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A cartridge (10; 200; 500) for sample testing, the cartridge (10; 200; 500) comprising: a sample preparation portion including a fluid processing structure; a sample testing portion including a sample retention structure (14; 214; 514), the sample testing portion being coupled to the sample preparation portion via a fluidic passage providing fluid communication between the fluid processing portion and the sample retention structure (14; 214; 514); the sample retention structure (14; 214; 514) is configured to support a sample to be tested, suitable for exciting said sample to resonant vibration responsive to an excitation applied to the cartridge (10; 200; 500) and is configured to permit observation of the resonant vibration of the sample, characterised in that : the sample retention structure (14; 214; 514) is coupled to the sample preparation portion such that the sample retention structure (14; 214; 514) may be excited separate and apart from the sample preparation portion. a sample preparation portion including a fluid processing structure; a sample testing portion including a sample retention structure (14; 214; 514), the sample testing portion being coupled to the sample preparation portion via a fluidic passage providing fluid communication between the fluid processing portion and the sample retention structure (14; 214; 514); the sample retention structure (14; 214; 514) is configured to support a sample to be tested, suitable for exciting said sample to resonant vibration responsive to an excitation applied to the cartridge (10; 200; 500) and is configured to permit observation of the resonant vibration of the sample, characterised in that : the sample retention structure (14; 214; 514) is coupled to the sample preparation portion such that the sample retention structure (14; 214; 514) may be excited separate and apart from the sample preparation portion.
A luer lock connector comprising: a connector body having a distal end , a proximal end , and a gripping portion between the distal end and the proximal end ; an intravenous line coupled to the distal end of the connector body ; and a luer connector fitting disposed on the proximal end of the body , the luer connector having an outer diameter less than a maximum exterior thickness of the gripping portion of the connector body , characterized in that the connector body comprises a rigid material forming a skeleton or structure of the luer lock connector, and further comprises a substantially flexible material disposed over an outer surface of the rigid material, wherein a portion of the rigid material extends through the flexible material at the gripping portion to form gripping features . a connector body having a distal end , a proximal end , and a gripping portion between the distal end and the proximal end ; an intravenous line coupled to the distal end of the connector body ; and a luer connector fitting disposed on the proximal end of the body , the luer connector having an outer diameter less than a maximum exterior thickness of the gripping portion of the connector body , characterized in that the connector body comprises a rigid material forming a skeleton or structure of the luer lock connector, and further comprises a substantially flexible material disposed over an outer surface of the rigid material, wherein a portion of the rigid material extends through the flexible material at the gripping portion to form gripping features .
A nozzle for delivering a drug to an upper olfactory region of a user, comprising a drug product inlet configured to receive a mixture of drug and gas propellant or a mixture of liquid propellant and drug, the drug product inlet being disposed at a proximal end of the nozzle, and a nozzle body defining a longitudinal axis; characterized in that the nozzle body defines five to seven channels having a proximal end and a distal end, which channels are disposed parallel to the longitudinal axis, the proximal end of each channel being in fluid communication with the inlet and an outlet orifice is disposed at the distal end of each channel such that a mixture of drug and propellant received into the inlet passes through the channels and exits the nozzle through the outlet orifices as a parallel multi-stream plume.
A hydraulic system for a vehicle transmission, the transmission including two or more friction elements, the hydraulic system comprising: a first hydraulic circuit arranged for actuating the two or more friction elements; a first electric driven pump arranged for supplying hydraulic fluid to the first hydraulic circuit ; and a flow restriction provided in the first hydraulic circuit between an output of the first electric driven pump and a reservoir of the hydraulic system to provide leakage of hydraulic fluid into the reservoir ; characterized in that the hydraulic system further includes a second hydraulic circuit arranged for lubricating and/or cooling the two or more friction elements; a second electric driven pump arranged for supplying hydraulic fluid to the second hydraulic circuit , wherein the first electric driven pump is arranged for delivering a higher pressure than the second electric driven pump ; and a flow control element arranged for controlling flow and/or pressure in the second hydraulic circuit , wherein the flow control element is operated using hydraulic pressure from the first hydraulic circuit . a first hydraulic circuit arranged for actuating the two or more friction elements; a first electric driven pump arranged for supplying hydraulic fluid to the first hydraulic circuit ; and a flow restriction provided in the first hydraulic circuit between an output of the first electric driven pump and a reservoir of the hydraulic system to provide leakage of hydraulic fluid into the reservoir ; characterized in that the hydraulic system further includes a second hydraulic circuit arranged for lubricating and/or cooling the two or more friction elements; a second electric driven pump arranged for supplying hydraulic fluid to the second hydraulic circuit , wherein the first electric driven pump is arranged for delivering a higher pressure than the second electric driven pump ; and a flow control element arranged for controlling flow and/or pressure in the second hydraulic circuit , wherein the flow control element is operated using hydraulic pressure from the first hydraulic circuit .
A method for preparing a cationic electrodeposition coating composition, wherein the method comprises a step of mixing a resin emulsion (i) and a pigment dispersion paste (ii), wherein the resin emulsion (i) comprises an aminated resin (A) and a blocked isocyanate curing agent (B), the pigment dispersion paste (ii) comprises a bismuth mixture liquid (C) containing a bismuth compound (c1), an organic acid (c2) and a solvent; a pigment dispersion resin (D); a polyvalent acid (E); and a pigment (F), and wherein the pigment dispersion paste (ii) is prepared by: mixing the bismuth compound (c1), the organic acid (c2) and the solvent to prepare the bismuth mixture liquid (C); mixing the resulting bismuth mixture liquid (C), the pigment dispersion resin (D) and the polyvalent acid (E) to prepare a bismuth dispersion liquid, and mixing the resulting bismuth dispersion liquid and the pigment (F) to prepare the pigment dispersion paste (ii), and wherein the polyvalent acid (E) is at least one or more selected from the group consisting of tartaric acid, citric acid, phosphoric acid, condensed phosphoric acid, malic acid and polyacrylic acid; and the organic acid (c2) is at least one or more selected from the group consisting of lactic acid, dimethylolpropionic acid and methanesulfonic acid. the resin emulsion (i) comprises an aminated resin (A) and a blocked isocyanate curing agent (B), the pigment dispersion paste (ii) comprises a bismuth mixture liquid (C) containing a bismuth compound (c1), an organic acid (c2) and a solvent; a pigment dispersion resin (D); a polyvalent acid (E); and a pigment (F), and wherein the pigment dispersion paste (ii) is prepared by: mixing the bismuth compound (c1), the organic acid (c2) and the solvent to prepare the bismuth mixture liquid (C); mixing the resulting bismuth mixture liquid (C), the pigment dispersion resin (D) and the polyvalent acid (E) to prepare a bismuth dispersion liquid, and mixing the resulting bismuth dispersion liquid and the pigment (F) to prepare the pigment dispersion paste (ii), and wherein the polyvalent acid (E) is at least one or more selected from the group consisting of tartaric acid, citric acid, phosphoric acid, condensed phosphoric acid, malic acid and polyacrylic acid; and the organic acid (c2) is at least one or more selected from the group consisting of lactic acid, dimethylolpropionic acid and methanesulfonic acid. mixing the bismuth compound (c1), the organic acid (c2) and the solvent to prepare the bismuth mixture liquid (C); mixing the resulting bismuth mixture liquid (C), the pigment dispersion resin (D) and the polyvalent acid (E) to prepare a bismuth dispersion liquid, and mixing the resulting bismuth dispersion liquid and the pigment (F) to prepare the pigment dispersion paste (ii), and wherein the polyvalent acid (E) is at least one or more selected from the group consisting of tartaric acid, citric acid, phosphoric acid, condensed phosphoric acid, malic acid and polyacrylic acid; and the organic acid (c2) is at least one or more selected from the group consisting of lactic acid, dimethylolpropionic acid and methanesulfonic acid.
A liquid discharge apparatus comprising: a device to apply a treatment liquid to a medium 10; a drying device to dry the treatment liquid applied to the medium 10; and a device to apply a liquid containing a colorant to the medium on which the treatment liquid has been applied; characterized by a control device to control a supply amount of the treatment liquid to an amount such that a surface hardness of the medium is 0.07 GPa or more as measured by nano indentation after the drying device dries a surface of the medium . a device to apply a treatment liquid to a medium 10; a drying device to dry the treatment liquid applied to the medium 10; and a device to apply a liquid containing a colorant to the medium on which the treatment liquid has been applied; characterized by a control device to control a supply amount of the treatment liquid to an amount such that a surface hardness of the medium is 0.07 GPa or more as measured by nano indentation after the drying device dries a surface of the medium .
Coupling device between a male structural element , or a male apparatus , and a female structural element of a piece of equipment intended for practicing a sport such as parkour or climbing, characterized in that: - said device comprises a cylindrical main body intended to be inserted into a corresponding cylindrical opening in a wall of said female structural element , - said main body comprises a transverse aperture in which is arranged a roller capable of sliding between two end positions, as well as a return means for returning said roller to a so-called unlocked position, in which position the device is capable of being inserted into or removed from said opening in the female structural element , - said roller is capable of being attached to said male structural element or male apparatus on one side of the main body , and is connected to a flange on another side of the main body , - said flange has a base extending said cylindrical main body when said roller is in the unlocked position, which base is adapted to form a stop against the wall of said female structural element when said roller is in a so-called locked position, so as to couple said male structural element , or male apparatus , to said female structural element . - said device comprises a cylindrical main body intended to be inserted into a corresponding cylindrical opening in a wall of said female structural element , - said main body comprises a transverse aperture in which is arranged a roller capable of sliding between two end positions, as well as a return means for returning said roller to a so-called unlocked position, in which position the device is capable of being inserted into or removed from said opening in the female structural element , - said roller is capable of being attached to said male structural element or male apparatus on one side of the main body , and is connected to a flange on another side of the main body , - said flange has a base extending said cylindrical main body when said roller is in the unlocked position, which base is adapted to form a stop against the wall of said female structural element when said roller is in a so-called locked position, so as to couple said male structural element , or male apparatus , to said female structural element .
A formulation for use in reducing intraocular pressure in a subject in need thereof, the formulation comprising a therapeutically-effective amount of a compound of the formula: or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, tautomer, or zwitterion thereof.
A piston rod manufacturing method of manufacturing a piston rod by joining a solid rod main body and a solid rod head having an annular clevis connected to a load and a solid body portion , characterized by comprising: a first step of joining an end surface of the rod main body and an end surface of the body portion of the rod head by friction welding; and a second step of performing boring process on an axial center portion from the rod head side so as to penetrate through a joining face between the rod main body and the rod head from the clevis to the body portion ; wherein the second step is performed after the first step. a first step of joining an end surface of the rod main body and an end surface of the body portion of the rod head by friction welding; and a second step of performing boring process on an axial center portion from the rod head side so as to penetrate through a joining face between the rod main body and the rod head from the clevis to the body portion ; wherein the second step is performed after the first step.
Apparatus for simulating a tyre behavior in a plunger test, comprising - a ground plate suitable for being firmly fixed to a tyre supporting hub of a plunger test machine , - a supporting plate being movably connected to the ground plate by damping means , wherein the damping means allow a displacement only along a preferred axis of translation (T), - a pneumatic or hydraulic actuator being connected to the supporting plate , wherein the pneumatic or hydraulic actuator is suitable for being filled with a compressed fluid when in operation and wherein the pneumatic or hydraulic actuator comprises an actuator piston , - activating means being connected to the ground plate and suitable to trigger the discharge of the compressed fluid in the pneumatic or hydraulic actuator when activated, - switching means connected to the supporting plate suitable to engage the activating means when the supporting plate is being displaced, wherein the supporting plate is suitable to being moved along the preferred axis of translation (T) when a force is applied to the actuator piston , wherein the activating means are configured to allow positioning at different positions or heights to select the displacement of the supporting plate at which the switching means engage the activating means to simulate a tyre breakage.. - a ground plate suitable for being firmly fixed to a tyre supporting hub of a plunger test machine , - a supporting plate being movably connected to the ground plate by damping means , wherein the damping means allow a displacement only along a preferred axis of translation (T), - a pneumatic or hydraulic actuator being connected to the supporting plate , wherein the pneumatic or hydraulic actuator is suitable for being filled with a compressed fluid when in operation and wherein the pneumatic or hydraulic actuator comprises an actuator piston , - activating means being connected to the ground plate and suitable to trigger the discharge of the compressed fluid in the pneumatic or hydraulic actuator when activated, - switching means connected to the supporting plate suitable to engage the activating means when the supporting plate is being displaced, wherein the supporting plate is suitable to being moved along the preferred axis of translation (T) when a force is applied to the actuator piston , wherein the activating means are configured to allow positioning at different positions or heights to select the displacement of the supporting plate at which the switching means engage the activating means to simulate a tyre breakage..
A liquid waste container delimiting an opening for receiving liquid waste through the opening into a receptacle and comprising: a bistable arrangement having a first stable state and a second stable state, wherein: when the bistable arrangement is in the first stable state, liquid can enter the receptacle through the opening; and when the bistable arrangement is in the second stable state, liquid is prevented from entering the receptacle through the opening; and an actuator to engage the bistable arrangement and to cause the bistable arrangement to transition from the first stable state to the second stable state by the application of a force and wherein in the absence of said force the bistable arrangement remains in the second stable state; wherein the actuator comprises an internal float constrained to travel along a pre-defined path within the receptacle, and is arranged to cause the bistable arrangement to transition from the first stable state to the second stable state when a liquid level inside the receptacle reaches a predetermined level. a bistable arrangement having a first stable state and a second stable state, wherein: when the bistable arrangement is in the first stable state, liquid can enter the receptacle through the opening; and when the bistable arrangement is in the second stable state, liquid is prevented from entering the receptacle through the opening; and when the bistable arrangement is in the first stable state, liquid can enter the receptacle through the opening; and when the bistable arrangement is in the second stable state, liquid is prevented from entering the receptacle through the opening; and an actuator to engage the bistable arrangement and to cause the bistable arrangement to transition from the first stable state to the second stable state by the application of a force and wherein in the absence of said force the bistable arrangement remains in the second stable state; wherein the actuator comprises an internal float constrained to travel along a pre-defined path within the receptacle, and is arranged to cause the bistable arrangement to transition from the first stable state to the second stable state when a liquid level inside the receptacle reaches a predetermined level.
A computer-implemented method for adjusting a position of artificial teeth of a denture , the adjusting comprising: providing a digital 3D model of the denture comprising at least a first denture part (101; 121), the first denture part (101; 121) being configured for a first jaw of a patient, the first denture part (101; 121) comprising a first dental arch (114; 134), the first dental arch (114; 134) comprising a first plurality of artificial teeth (116; 136) to be adjusted, the first plurality of artificial teeth (116; 136) being arranged in a first artificial gingiva (112; 132); defining a first deformable gingiva section (104; 124) of the first artificial gingiva (112; 132) with a first deformable geometrical form, the first deformable gingiva section (104; 124) being located between the teeth (116; 136) of the first plurality of artificial teeth and a first fixed gingiva section of the first artificial gingiva (112; 132) with a first fixed geometrical form; moving the first dental arch (114; 134) as a whole relative to the first fixed gingiva section in order to adjust the position of the first dental arch (114; 134) with the teeth (116; 136) of the first plurality of artificial teeth maintaining fixed positions relative to each other, the first deformable geometrical form of the first deformable gingiva section (104; 124) being deformed due to the moving of the first dental arch (114; 134), whereas the first fixed gingiva section maintains the first fixed geometrical form. providing a digital 3D model of the denture comprising at least a first denture part (101; 121), the first denture part (101; 121) being configured for a first jaw of a patient, the first denture part (101; 121) comprising a first dental arch (114; 134), the first dental arch (114; 134) comprising a first plurality of artificial teeth (116; 136) to be adjusted, the first plurality of artificial teeth (116; 136) being arranged in a first artificial gingiva (112; 132); defining a first deformable gingiva section (104; 124) of the first artificial gingiva (112; 132) with a first deformable geometrical form, the first deformable gingiva section (104; 124) being located between the teeth (116; 136) of the first plurality of artificial teeth and a first fixed gingiva section of the first artificial gingiva (112; 132) with a first fixed geometrical form; moving the first dental arch (114; 134) as a whole relative to the first fixed gingiva section in order to adjust the position of the first dental arch (114; 134) with the teeth (116; 136) of the first plurality of artificial teeth maintaining fixed positions relative to each other, the first deformable geometrical form of the first deformable gingiva section (104; 124) being deformed due to the moving of the first dental arch (114; 134), whereas the first fixed gingiva section maintains the first fixed geometrical form.
Compact electrohydraulic assembly having a drive unit which has an electric motor (M) and which has a hydrostatic pump , wherein pressure medium is able to be sucked out of a tank (T) via the pump , wherein the tank (T) has an inner wall (46; 156) which delimits an interior space which is separated from the pressure medium and in which the electric motor (M) and the pump are arranged at least sectionally, characterized in that the entire drive unit, that is to say the entire pump too, is encased by the tank (T).
Hydroelectric power plant, comprising an upper water basin , a lower water basin , a water route system which connects the upper water basin to the lower water basin and comprises a plurality of part water routes , a hydraulic machine which is arranged in the water route system , and a water sluice which is arranged in one part water route , characterized in that the water sluice comprises a movable sluice gate which is configured in such a way that it can move between a first position, in the case of which the part water route is closed, and a second position, in the case of which the part water route is open, and comprises, furthermore, an electrically actuable locking unit for locking the sluice gate , and comprises an electric drive , the water sluice being configured in such a way that it can be moved into the closed position solely by way of the weight, and the drive being configured in such a way that it can move the water sluice into the open and closed position, the drive comprising a drive train which comprises an electric motor and a transmission , the drive train comprising, furthermore, a spindle thread drive , the components of the drive train being arranged in the mentioned sequence in such a way that the spindle of the spindle thread drive can be retracted and extended by way of the operation of the motor , in order to move the water sluice into the open and closed position, the locking unit being integrated into the drive and being configured in such a way that it can lock the drive train when an electric control signal is present, and can release the drive train when no electric control signal is present, and, furthermore, the drive comprising a mechanical brake with an adjustable brake force, which mechanical brake is configured in such a way that it can engage into the drive train in a locking manner, in order to set the closing time of the water sluice , it being possible for the brake to act in a locking manner at a point of the drive train, which point lies on the motor side of the transmission .