THERMOCYCLEUR

PULMONARY DELIVERY OF ALPHA-1 PROTEINASE INHIBITOR

The present invention relates to a system that includes a pharmaceutical composition of a purified, stable, active alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor (API) in a form of a ready to use sterile solution and an inhalation nebulizer, and to methods of use thereof for treating pulmonary diseases. 1. A system for the treatment of pulmonary , comprising: i) an aerosol generator comprising: a liquid storage container comprising the liquid pharmaceutical composition; a diaphragm having a first side and an opposite second side, the diaphragm having a plurality of openings extending therethrough from the first side to the second side, where the first side is connected to the liquid storage container such that the liquid filled into the liquid storage container comes into contact with the first side of the diaphragm; and a vibration generator capable of vibrating the diaphragm so that the liquid filled into the liquid storage container is atomized on the second side of the diaphragm through the openings of the diaphragm;', 'ii) a mixing chamber into which the aerosol generator expels said aerosol, the mixing chamber in contact with the second side of the diaphragm;', 'iii) an inhalation valve that is open to allow an inflow of ambient air into the mixing chamber during an inhalation phase and is closed to prevent escape of said aerosol from the mixing chamber during an exhalation phase; and', 'iv) an exhalation valve that is open to allow the discharge of the respiratory air of a patient into the surroundings during the exhalation phase and is closed to prevent the inflow of ambient air during the inhalation phase;, 'a) a pharmaceutical composition comprising a purified, stable, active alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor (API) in a ready to use sterile solution, wherein the stable alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor is at least 90% pure; and b) an inhalation nebulizer comprisingwherein the pharmaceutical composition is nebulized by the inhalation nebulizer to form an aerosol composition and ...

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TESTING A DEVICE-UNDER-TEST

A method for testing a device-under-test includes receiving, from at least one test channel circuit dedicated to communicate with an input/output pin of the device-under-test by means of at least one hardware resource, at least one logical control command describing a desired operation of the at least one hardware resource, and converting, by means of a resource controller, the at least one logical control command into at least one dedicated control command for the at least one hardware resource, wherein the at least one dedicated control command is adapted to be received by a physical implementation of the at least one hardware resource. 1. An apparatus for testing a device , the apparatus comprising:a test channel circuit operable to communicate with an input/output pin of the device using a hardware resource; anda resource controller coupled to the test channel circuit and operable to receive a logical control command describing a requested operation of the hardware resource, wherein the resource controller is operable to convert the logical control command into a dedicated control command for the hardware resource, and wherein further the dedicated control command is adapted to be received by a physical implementation of the hardware resource.2. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the logical control command is generated by the test channel circuit and is independent from the physical implementation of the hardware resource.3. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the test channel circuit comprises:a digital test pattern generator operable for generating a digital test pattern; anda time formatter operable for associating a timing to binary values of the digital test pattern.4. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the test channel circuit comprises:a digital test pattern comparator operable for comparing a test pattern received from the input/output pin with an expected digital test pattern.5. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein ...

CYCLOSPORINE FORMULATIONS FOR USE IN THE PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF PULMONARY CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION

The invention relates to cyclosporine formulations for use in the prevention or treatment of pulmonary chronic graft rejection. In particular, the invention provides a cyclosporine liquid formulation for use as an aerosol for inhalation in a method of preventing or treating pulmonary chronic graft rejection in single lung transplanted patients. The formulation is preferably administered once or twice daily. The formulation may be aerosolized with a nebulizer that comprises features for monitoring the time, date and duration of inhalation by the patient, in order to monitor patient adherence. The formulation according to the invention may be combined with standard immunosuppressants and corticosteroids. 1. A method of preventing or treating pulmonary chronic graft rejection in single lung transplanted patients comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a cyclosporine liquid formulation for use as an aerosol for inhalation.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the formulation is a liposomal formulation.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the formulation is administered once or twice daily.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the formulation contains the cyclosporine at a concentration of 1 up to 5 mg/ml.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the volume of a unit dose of the formulation is 1 to 3 ml.6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the formulation is aerosolized with an electronic vibrating membrane nebulizer.7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the formulation is aerosolized with a nebulizer that comprises features for monitoring the time claim 1 , date and duration of inhalation by the patient.8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the formulation is inhaled as intended in at least 65% of the intended inhalation cycles.9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the formulation is inhaled as intended in at least 75% of the intended inhalation cycles.10. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the ...

CYCLOSPORINE FORMULATIONS FOR USE IN THE PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF PULMONARY CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION

The invention relates to cyclosporine formulations for use in the prevention or treatment of pulmonary chronic graft rejection. In particular, the invention provides a cyclosporine liquid formulation for use as an aerosol for inhalation in a method of preventing or treating pulmonarychronic graft rejection in single lung transplanted patients. The formulation is preferably administered once or twice daily. The formulation may be aerosolized with a nebulizer that comprises features for monitoring the time, date and duration of inhalation by the patient, in order to monitor patient adherence. The formulation according to the invention may be combined with standard immunosuppressants and corticosteroids. 1. A cyclosporine liquid formulation in an aerosol form.216.-. (canceled)17. A method of preventing or treating pulmonary chronic graft rejection in single lung transplanted patients claim 1 , the method comprising: administering to said patients an aerosol of cyclosporine liquid formulation of .18. The method of claim 17 , wherein the formulation is liposomal formulation.19. The method of claim 17 , wherein the formulation is administered once or twice daily.20. The method of claim 17 , wherein the formulation contains the cyclosporine at a concentration of 1 up to 5 mg/ml.21. The method of claim 17 , wherein the volume of a unit dose of the formulation is 1 to 3 ml.22. The method of claim 17 , wherein the formulation is aerosolized with an electronic vibrating membrane nebulizer.23. The method of claim 17 , wherein the formulation is aerosolized with a nebulizer that comprises features for monitoring the time claim 17 , date and duration of inhalation by the patient.24. The method of claim 17 , wherein the formulation is inhaled as intended in at least 65% of the intended inhalation cycles.25. The method of claim 17 , wherein the time claim 17 , date and duration of inhalation by the patient are monitored and if the inhalation of the formulation is not carried out or ...

METHOD AND FILLING DEVICE FOR FILLING A TRANSPORT TANK

The present invention pertains to a method for filling a transport tank with a product medium in a liquid state in a gas liquefaction plant, comprising a step of supplying the product medium in the liquid state from a storage tank () of the gas liquefaction plant to the transport tank. The method is characterized in that it further comprises a step of discharging the product medium in a gaseous state from the transport tank into the storage tank (). 1. Method for filling a transport tank with a product medium in a liquid state in a gas liquefaction plant , comprising a step of supplying the product medium in the liquid state from a storage tank of the gas liquefaction plant to the transport tank , whereinthe method further comprises a step of discharging the product medium in a gaseous state from the transport tank to the storage tank.2. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the product medium in the gaseous state stored in the transport tank is fed into the storage tank downstream of a cooling and liquefying unit of the gas liquefaction plant which generates a liquid product medium stream to be supplied to the storage tank.3. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the product medium in the gaseous state stored in the transport tank is fed into the storage tank in its gaseous state.4. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the storage tank stores the product medium in both a liquid and a gaseous phase claim 1 , and the product medium in the gaseous state is discharged from the transport tank into the storage tank such that the product medium in the gaseous state is fed into the liquid phase.5. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the product medium in the gaseous state supplied to the storage tank from the transport tank is fed into a static mixer provided in or upstream of the storage tank.6. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the product medium in its gaseous state discharged from the transport tank is fed into a feed gas stream which claim 1 , upon flowing ...

Display device

A display device is provided that is a transparent, colored glass-ceramic with a display face on the front, an illumination face on the back, and at least one light-emitting element being disposed in the region of the illumination face. The display device further includes a color compensation filter in the form of a color layer introduced directly or indirectly on the glass ceramics.

Fluid reservoir for an aerosol generator and aerosol generator comprising the fluid reservoir

The invention relates to a fluid reservoir ( 2 ) for an aerosol generator ( 50 ), the fluid reservoir ( 2 ) comprising a fluid chamber ( 4 ) for receiving a fluid ( 6 ), an opening ( 8 ) for guiding the fluid ( 6 ) received in the fluid chamber ( 4 ) outside the fluid chamber ( 4 ), and a collar portion ( 10 ) surrounding the opening ( 8 ) and extending into the fluid chamber ( 4 ). A first portion ( 12 ) of the fluid chamber ( 4 ) extends along the length of the collar portion ( 10 ) in a height direction (H) of the fluid chamber ( 4 ), A second portion ( 14 ) of the fluid chamber ( 4 ) is arranged adjacent to the first portion ( 12 ) in the height direction (H) of the fluid chamber ( 4 ). A lateral extension of the first portion ( 12 ) in the directions perpendicular to the height direction (H) of the fluid chamber ( 4 ) is smaller than a lateral extension of the second portion ( 14 ) in the directions perpendicular to the height direction (H) of the fluid chamber ( 4 ). Further, the invention relates to a fluid reservoir ( 2 ′) for an aerosol generator ( 50 ), the fluid reservoir ( 2 ′) comprising a fluid chamber ( 4 ′) for receiving a fluid ( 6 ′), an opening ( 8 ′) for guiding the fluid ( 6 ′) received in the fluid chamber ( 4 ′) outside the fluid chamber ( 4 ′), a recess ( 9 ) arranged at least partly below the opening ( 8 !) in a height direction (H) of the fluid chamber ( 4 ′), and a cover member ( 30 ′) which releasably or permanently seals the recess ( 9 ). Moreover, the invention relates to an aerosol generator ( 50 ) comprising the fluid reservoir ( 2, 2 ′).

Electronic Healthcare Education System and Method

A healthcare education software, which is executed by an electronic healthcare education system, incorporates a medical content authoring software platform with a medical authoring interface, a medical training, simulation, and evaluation software platform with a virtual patient examination simulator and an interactive prediction table, and a computerized medical causal concept diagram construction and evaluation software platform with corresponding interfaces for training of medical students and other healthcare professionals. Preferably, the healthcare education software is connected to a robust medical information database that contains a wealth of physiological simulation animation files, evidence-based patient diagnostic information, and other pertinent medical information, which can be readily imported and utilized by a healthcare education content creator in creating and updating medical training contents via the medial authoring interface. The healthcare education software may be executed on a CPU and a memory unit of a computer system, a portable device, or another electronic device.

Substrate coated with a noise-optimized glass-based coating and method of producing such a coating

Substrates of glass or glass ceramic are disclosed which are coated with decorations, also methods for preparing such coatings are disclosed, wherein the decorations are optimized with respect to their acoustic characteristics in such a way that in particular when displacing cookware on induction cooking surfaces the subjective noise feeling is minimized, as possible.

FUEL CELL SYSTEM

The invention relates to a fuel cell system comprising an outer container, defining an enclosed chamber. Inside the enclosed chamber are provided: a storage vessel for storing a cryogenically liquefied working fluid, a gasification device coupled to the storage vessel, a fuel cell arrangement coupled to the gasification device, and a control unit configured to control flow between the components within the enclosed chamber. A power cable is provided which is coupled at one end to the fuel cell arrangement and extending through an exterior wall of the outer chamber such that a second end of the cable extends outside the chamber. The enclosed chamber is substantially sealed such that in use, leaking of the working fluid is substantially prevented. 1. A fuel cell system comprising a storage vessel for storing a cryogenically liquefied working fluid,', 'a gasification device coupled to the storage vessel,', 'a fuel cell arrangement coupled to the gasification device, and', 'a control unit configured to control flow between the components within the enclosed chamber;, 'an outer container, defining an enclosed chamber, wherein inside the enclosed chamber are provideda power cable coupled at one end to the fuel cell arrangement and extending through an exterior wall of the outer chamber such that a second end of the cable extends outside the chamber;wherein the enclosed chamber is substantially sealed such that in use, leaking of the working fluid is substantially prevented.2. A fuel cell system according to claim 1 , wherein valves are provided to control the flow between the components within the chamber.3. A fuel cell system according to claim 1 , wherein the cryogenically liquefied working fluid in the storage vessel is liquid hydrogen.4. A fuel cell system according to claim 3 , wherein the fuel cell arrangement includes one or more hydrogen fuel cells claim 3 , and wherein the system further comprisesan ambient air inlet coupled to the fuel cell arrangement; anda ...

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTOR REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

A cryogenic refrigeration system and a corresponding method for increasing the cooling efficiency of the system, preferably the cooling of a thermally coupled load. Accordingly, the system comprises a supply means for providing a supply flow of a cryogenic refrigerant, a compressor fluidly coupled to said supply means and configured to compress the supplied cryogenic refrigerant, and a cold box fluidly coupled to the compressor, said cold box comprising a first expansion device and a first heat exchanger, wherein the first expansion device is configured to receive the compressed cryogenic refrigerant from the compressor and expand it and provide the expanded refrigerant to the first heat exchanger, and wherein the first heat exchanger is configured to be thermally coupled to a load. The system furthermore comprises a second heat exchanger arranged in the cold box comprising at least a first and second heat exchanging section.

COOLING METHOD FOR LIQUEFYING A FEED GAS

The present invention pertains to a cooling method for liquefying a feed gas, comprising the steps of providing a cooling cycle with a refrigerant stream; dividing the refrigerant stream into a first partial stream and a second partial stream; expanding the first partial stream in a first expansion device; and transferring cooling energy from the expanded first partial stream to a feed gas stream to be cooled, particularly comprising hydrogen and/or helium. Further the method comprises the steps of guiding the expanded first partial stream to a suction inlet of an ejector; and guiding the second partial stream to a propellant inlet of the ejector such that, upon expanding the second partial stream in the ejector, the expanded first partial stream is compressed and merged with the expanded second partial stream. 1. Cooling method for liquefying a feed gas , comprising the steps of:providing a cooling cycle with a refrigerant stream;dividing the refrigerant stream into a first partial stream and a second partial stream;expanding the first partial stream in a first expansion device; and, guiding the expanded first partial stream to a suction inlet of an ejector; and,', 'guiding the second partial stream to a propellant inlet of the ejector such that, upon expanding the second partial stream in the ejector, the expanded first partial stream is compressed and merged with the expanded second partial stream., 'transferring cooling energy from the expanded first partial stream to a feed gas stream to be cooled, wherein the method further comprises the steps of2. Method according to claim 1 , wherein claim 1 , by transferring cooling energy from the expanded first partial stream to the feed gas stream to be cooled claim 1 , particularly by means of a first heat exchanger claim 1 , the feed gas stream is cooled to a temperature below the critical temperature of hydrogen claim 1 , particularly below 24 K claim 1 , so as to provide a liquid product stream comprising hydrogen.3. ...

AEROSOL DELIVERY DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD FOR THE AEROSOL DELIVERY DEVICE

The invention relates to an aerosol delivery device () comprising an aerosol generator () for generating an aerosol in the aerosol delivery device (), a sensor () configured to detect a use of the aerosol delivery device () for aerosol treatment, and a controller () configured to deactivate the aerosol generator () if no use of the aerosol delivery device () for aerosol treatment is detected by the sensor (). Further, the invention relates to a method for operating an aerosol delivery device (), comprising the steps of operating an aerosol generator () for generating an aerosol in the aerosol delivery device (), detecting a use of the aerosol delivery device () for aerosol treatment by means of a sensor (), and deactivating the aerosol generator () by means of a controller () if no use of the aerosol delivery device () for aerosol treatment is detected by the sensor (). 1. An aerosol delivery device comprising:an aerosol generator for generating an aerosol in the aerosol delivery device,a sensor configured to detect a use of the aerosol delivery device for aerosol treatment, anda controller configured to deactivate the aerosol generator if no use of the aerosol delivery device for aerosol treatment is detected by the sensor.2. The aerosol delivery device according to claim 1 , wherein the controller is configured to activate the aerosol generator if the use of the aerosol delivery device for aerosol treatment is detected by the sensor.3. The aerosol delivery device according to claim 1 , wherein the aerosol generator is a continuous aerosol generator.4. The aerosol delivery device according to claim 1 , wherein the sensor is configured to detect the use of the aerosol delivery device for aerosol treatment by sensing the presence of a user's respiration on the aerosol delivery device.5. The aerosol delivery device according to claim 1 , wherein the sensor is configured to detect the use of the aerosol delivery device for aerosol treatment by sensing a contact between ...

Axle subassembly including an electric drive/generator unit, and method for controlling an electric drive/generator unit of an axle subassembly

An axle subassembly of a trailer of a vehicle includes a wheel bearing having an outer ring mechanically connected to a shaft and an electric drive/generator operably connected to the shaft, wherein the electric drive/generator in a first state is configured to generate electricity from a rotation of the shaft and wherein the electric drive/generator in a second state is configured to drive the shaft, and a controller configured to shift the electric drive/generator unit into the first state and into the second state.

Shoe

The present invention relates to a shoe, in particular a sports shoe with a sole ensemble and a stability element for the selective support of single parts of the sole ensemble. The stability element comprises a first base element (10) which, starting from the rear foot part, extends on the medial or on the lateral side of the forefoot part of the shoe and at least one supporting element (11) which, starting from the base element, extends sideways and encompasses the sole ensemble on the lateral or the medial side, respectively. Preferably the at least one supporting element encompasses the sole ensemble upwardly and/or downwardly. Further, the stability element comprises preferably a heel support (20) connected to the first base element which encompasses the heel part of the shoe.

Breath-controlled inhalation therapy device

Inhalationstherapiegerät – mit einem Verneblerraum (1), in den hinein ein Aerosolerzeuger (40, 52) ein Aerosol erzeugt, – mit einem Mundstück (5), das mit dem Verneblerraum (1) in Verbindung steht und durch das ein Patient das in dem Verneblerraum erzeugte Aerosol einatmet, – mit einer Sensoreinrichtung (6, 7, 8), die an dem Mundstück (5) angebracht ist und die aus einer IR-Sender/Empfängereinrichtung (7, 8) besteht, von denen der Senderteil (7) IR-Licht in das Mundstück (5) hinein abstrahlt, von denen der Empfängerteil (8) einen Teil des von dem Senderteil (7) abgegebenen IR-Lichts empfängt und von denen der Empfängerteil (8) ein dem empfangenen Teil des IR-Lichts entsprechendes Ausgangssignal abgibt – einer Steuereinheit (9), der das Ausgangssignal des Empfängerteils (8) zugeführt wird, die das zugeführte Ausgangssignal des Empfängerteils (8) auswertet und die Signale zur Steuerung des Inhalationstherapiegeräts abgibt.

SPRAYABLE PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION FOR TOPICAL APPLICATION

Shoe

Shoe with external torsion stability element

An article of footwear is disclosed, in particular a sports shoe with a sole ensemble and a stability element constructed of a material and configured for the selective support of single parts of the sole ensemble. The stability element includes a base element extending from a rearfoot portion to a forefoot portion of a shoe along the medial or the lateral side of the forefoot portion of the shoe and includes at least one support element. The at least one support element encompasses the sole ensemble upwardly or downwardly or both. Further, the stability element may include a heel support connected to the base element and a second base element for additional lateral support of the shoe.

Shoe with external torsion stability element

An article of footwear is disclosed, in particular a sports shoe with a sole ensemble and a stability element constructed of a material and configured for the selective support of single parts of the sole ensemble. The stability element includes a base element extending from a rearfoot portion to a forefoot portion of a shoe along the medial or the lateral side of the forefoot portion of the shoe and includes at least one support element. The at least one support element encompasses the sole ensemble upwardly or downwardly or both. Further, the stability element may include a heel support connected to the base element and a second base element for additional lateral support of the shoe.

footwear

footwear

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR UTILIZING HEAT AT LOW TEMPERATURE

High-strength colored. smooth glass ceramic as a cooking surface on both sides

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Glaskeramikkochfläche mit einer eine Kochfläche bildenden ebenen Oberseite und einer Unterseite, wobei das Glaskeramik-Material der Kochfläche Transmissionswerte von größer als 0,1 % im Bereich des sichtbaren Lichtes im gesamten Wellenlängenbereich größer als 420 nm, eine Lichttransmission im Sichtbaren von 0,8–2,5 % und eine Transmission im Infraroten bei 1600 nm vom 0–85 % aufweist, und wobei das Glaskeramik-Material als vorherrschende Kristallphase Hochquarz-Mischkristalle aufweist. Bei einer solchen Glaskeramikkochfläche werden besonders gute Anwendereigenschaften, insbesondere eine gute Displayfähigkeit dann erzielt, wenn vorgesehen ist, dass die Unterseite eben, nicht strukturiert und planparallel zur Oberseite ausgebildet ist. The invention relates to a glass ceramic cooking surface with a flat upper side forming a cooking surface and a lower side, the glass ceramic material of the cooking surface having transmission values of greater than 0.1% in the visible light range in the entire wavelength range greater than 420 nm, a visible light transmission of 0 , 8-2.5% and a transmission in the infrared at 1600 nm of 0-85%, and wherein the glass ceramic material has high quartz mixed crystals as the predominant crystal phase. In the case of such a glass ceramic cooking surface, particularly good user properties, in particular good display capability, are achieved when it is provided that the underside is flat, not structured and is designed plane-parallel to the upper side.

High-strength colored glass ceramics as a cooktop, smooth on both sides

A glass-ceramic cooktop is provided that is made of glass-ceramic material with a flat upper side and an underside. The glass-ceramic material has transmittance values of greater than 0.1% in the visible light range in the total wavelength region greater than 420 nm, a light transmittance in the visible range of 0.8-2.5%, and a transmittance of 0-85% in the infrared at 1600 nm, and wherein the glass-ceramic material has high quartz mixed crystals as the prevalent crystal phase. The underside is flat, unstructured, and coplanar with the upper side.

High-strength colored glass ceramics as a cooktop, smooth on both sides

A glass-ceramic cooktop is provided that is made of glass-ceramic material with a flat upper side and an underside. The glass-ceramic material has transmittance values of greater than 0.1% in the visible light range in the total wavelength region greater than 420 nm, a light transmittance in the visible range of 0.8-2.5%, and a transmittance of 0-85% in the infrared at 1600 nm, and wherein the glass-ceramic material has high quartz mixed crystals as the prevalent crystal phase. The underside is flat, unstructured, and coplanar with the upper side.

Glass or glass ceramic substrate provided with a decorative coating and method for the production thereof

The invention relates to a method for coating a glass or glass ceramic substrate. In said method, a first structured layer is applied and is filled with an additional layer, thus creating a layered material with a graduated composition.

Glass or glass ceramic substrate provided with a decorative coating and method for producing same

Glass or glass ceramic substrates are provided that have a decorative coating. Methods for coating a glass or glass ceramic substrate with a decorative coating are also provided. In the method, a first, textured layer is applied which is filled with a further layer, so that a layer material of graded composition is formed.

Breath-controlled inhalation therapy device

The invention relates to a therapeutic inhalation device, comprising an IR transmitter/receiver device (7, 8) in the zone of a stable aerosol. The output signal of the receiver device (8) is used to control the therapeutic inhalation device.

Apparatus and method for generating an aerosol of an exact dose for inhalation purposes

The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for generating an aerosol of an exact dose for inhalation purposes. The inventive apparatus provides a temperature sensor 100 and/or a humidity sensor 200 in order to measure the ambient temperature of the system or the humidity of the air drawn in by the compressor 21 . The sensors are preferably arranged adjacently between the outlet of a drying stage 25 and a dispersing nozzle 3 . The maximum amount of a medicament that can be absorbed by a predetermined air volume can be determined (detected) by such determination of temperature and humidity. On the basis of this determination result, the supply of the appropriate amount of the medicament-containing liquid is controlled by a control means 5.

Roller bearing arrangement for use in motor vehicle wheel hub, has inner ring molded by metallic inner supporting body and/or outer ring molded by metallic outer supporting body for attachment

The arrangement has ceramic inner rings (6, 7) fastened to a metallic inner supporting body (1). Ceramic outer rings are fastened to a metallic outer supporting body. Roller body arrangements (10, 14) are arranged between the inner rings and the outer rings. One of the inner rings is molded by the inner supporting body and/or one of the outer rings is molded by the outer supporting body for attachment. Mantles surfaces (16, 17) are turned away from running paths (8, 12). A guidance board is made of ceramic or metallic such as inductively hardened material. An independent claim is also included for a method for assembly of a roller bearing arrangement.

Rolling bearing assembly and motor vehicle wheel hub

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Wälzlageranordnung, die mindestens einen keramischen Innenring (6, 7), der an einem metallischen Innenstützkörper (1) befestigt ist, und mindestens einen keramischen Außenring (28, 29), der an einem metallischen Außenstützkörper (24) befestigt ist, sowie eine dazwischen angeordnete Wälzkörperanordnung (10, 14) aufweist. Der mindestens eine Innenring (6, 7) ist dabei von dem metallischen Innenstützkörper (1) und/oder der mindestens eine Außenring (28, 29) von dem metallischen Außenstützkörper (24) zur Befestigung umgossen. Die Erfindung betrifft auch ein zugehöriges Verfahren zur Montage einer Wälzlageranordnung und eine Kraftfahrzeug-Radnabe. The invention relates to a rolling bearing arrangement which has at least one ceramic inner ring (6, 7) which is fastened to a metallic inner support body (1) and at least one ceramic outer ring (28, 29) which is fastened to a metallic outer support body (24), and has a rolling element arrangement (10, 14) arranged between them. The at least one inner ring (6, 7) is cast by the metallic inner support body (1) and / or the at least one outer ring (28, 29) by the metallic outer support body (24) for attachment. The invention also relates to an associated method for assembling a rolling bearing arrangement and a motor vehicle wheel hub.

Umluftweiche and method for mounting a Umluftweiche

Um eine Umluftweiche (100) einer Dunstabzugshaube mit mindestens zwei Bauteilen (10, 20), die zum Umleiten der von der Dunstabzugshaube aus einem Raum abgezogenen Luft zurück in den Raum ausgebildet sind, sowie ein Verfahren zum Montieren der vorgenannten Umluftweiche (100) in einem Luftabzugskanal (300; 300') der Dunstabzugshaube so weiterzubilden, dass die Bauteile (10, 20) der Umluftweiche (100) einfach und schnell zusammengefügt werden können, insbesondere dass die Montage der Umluftweiche (100) im Vergleich zum Stand der Technik erleichtert wird, wird vorgeschlagen, dass die Bauteile (10, 20) mittels mindestens einer Steckverbindung (12, 22) lösbar oder nicht lösbar miteinander verbindbar sind. To a Umluftweiche (100) of an extractor hood with at least two components (10, 20), which are designed for diverting the extracted from the hood from a room air back into the room, and a method for mounting the aforementioned Umluftweiche (100) in one Further develop air extraction duct (300, 300 ') of the extractor hood in such a way that the components (10, 20) of the circulating air diverter (100) can be assembled quickly and easily, in particular that the installation of the circulating air diverter (100) is made easier in comparison to the prior art, It is proposed that the components (10, 20) by means of at least one connector (12, 22) are detachably or non-detachably connectable to each other.

Air deflector and method for mounting an air deflector

The invention relates to an air deflector (100) of an extractor hood, comprising at least two components (10, 20) that are designed to divert the air extracted by the extractor hood from the chamber back into the chamber, and to a method for mounting the above-mentioned air deflector (100) in an exhaust air channel (300; 300') of the extractor hood. The aim of the invention is to improve said air deflector and the mounting method thereof such that the components (10, 20) of the air deflector (100) can be assembled in a simple and rapid manner, in particular that mounting said air deflector (100) is simplified compared to that of prior art. According to the invention, the components (10, 20) can be connected in a detachable or non-detachable manner by means of at least one plug connection (12, 22).

Air deflector

Device and method for dose-specific aerosol generation for inhalation purposes

Rotary Furnace Burner

In order to create a rotary kiln burner particularly for fine-grained solid fuels such as coal dust, with jet air nozzles which can be adjusted easily and effectively during operation of the kiln in order to change the divergence angle of the high-speed jet air streams to change the flame shape and optimise the combustion, the invention proposes attaching the jet air nozzles ( 20 ) with the nozzle openings divergent to the burner axis at the end of jet air pipes ( 21 ), and arranging these around the burner axis, with the axes parallel, with the jet air pipes ( 21 ) arranged inside an annular cooling air space ( 22 ) surrounding the coal dust channel ( 16 ) and enclosed on the outside by the burner housing pipe ( 19 ), mounted so that they can rotate around the jet air pipe axes, so that on turning the jet air pipes ( 21 ) at the cold end of the burner lance, the divergence of the high-speed jet air streams, and thus the angle of the jet air flow cone in relation to the coal dust cone can be changed and adjusted.

Device for vaginal injections

Shoelace with wire frame

Pulmonary administration of an alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor

Un sistema para el tratamiento de enfermedades pulmonares consistente en: a. Una composición farmacéutica que conste de inhibidor de proteinasa alfa1 activo, estable ypurificado producido por el hígado y secretado al sistema circulatorio en una solución estéril listapara utilizar, donde el inhibidor de proteinasa alfa1 es puro en el 90%; y b. Un nebulizador de inhalación consistente en: i. Un generador de aerosol que conste de: un contenedor de almacenamiento líquido quecontiene la composición farmacéutica; un diafragma con un primer lado y un segundolado opuesto, donde el diafragma tiene diversas aperturas desde el primer al segundolado, y cuyo primer lado está conectado al contenedor de almacenamiento líquido de talmodo que el líquido que lo rellena entra en contacto con el primer lado del diafragma; yun generador de vibración capaz de hacer vibrar el diafragma de tal modo que el líquidodel contenedor se atomiza en el segundo lado del diafragma a través de las aperturas delmismo; ii. Una cámara de mezclado en la que el generador de aerosol expulsa el aerosol, y lacámara de mezclado está en contacto con el segundo lado del diafragma; iii.Una válvula de inhalación que se abre para permitir la entrada de aire ambiental en lacámara de mezclado durante una fase de inhalación y se cierra para impedir el escapedel aerosol de la cámara de mezclado durante una fase de exhalación; y iv. Una válvula de exhalació que se abre para permitir la descarga del aire respiratorio de unpaciente al exterior durante la fase de exhalación y se cierra para impedir la entrada deaire ambiental durante la fase de inhalación; donde la composición farmacéutica se nebuliza mediante el nebulizador de inhalación para formar unacomposición de aerosol y donde al menos el 90% del inhibidor de proteinasa alfa-1 nebulizado y puro seencuentra en su forma activa. A system for the treatment of lung diseases consisting of: a. A pharmaceutical composition consisting of active, stable and purified alpha1 ...

Mouthpiece for inhalation therapy apparatus

Transdermal therapeutical system for administering physostigmine

Mouthpiece for inhalation therapy units

Device for filling oven chambers of a coke oven

Transdermal therapeutical system with physostigmine as active component and process for the production thereof

The present invention relates to a transdermal therapeutical system for the administration of physostigmine to the skin via a backing layer which is impermeable to active substances, an active substance deposit comprising at least one auxiliary agent with supporting and distributing function in the form of a textile fabric material, a matrix surrounding said deposit from all sides, and optionally a removable protective layer, the matrix of which comprises 10-90%-wt polymeric material selected from the group consisting of polymers on the basis of acrylate and/or methacrylate and esters of hydrogenated colophonium, 0-30%-wt softener on the basis of hydrocarbons and/or esters, and that the active substance deposit immediately after its production comprises 15-85%-wt of a 0.1-70%-wt physostigmine solution.

Apparatus for charging chambers of a coke oven

The invention relates to a device for filling oven chambers of a coke oven. The fundamental construction of the device includes a horizontal transport screw (1) disposed on the underside of a coal filling cart, a filling telescope (2) disposed below an outlet (3) of the horizontal transport screw and having an inlet funnel (4) and telescope base (6) that can be vertically lowered in the oven cover of the coke oven, and a lifting device (7) for vertically adjusting the telescope base (6). The filling telescope (2) can be adjusted in two orthogonal axes (X, Y) relative to the coal filling cart for adapting to the current position of the filling openings (5). According to the invention, the inlet funnel (4) of the filling telescope (2) and the lifting device (7) connected to the telescope base are mounted on a support frame (8) disposed linearly adjustably along a first axis (X) within a transport frame (9). The transport frame (9) is disposed horizontally displaceably along a second axis (Y) on rails (10) mounted on the underside of the coal filling cart. A seal (11) is disposed on the top side of the support frame (8), encompassing the inlet funnel (4) of the filling telescope (2), working together with a horizontal flange surface (12) on the circumference of the outlet (3) of the horizontal transport screw (1) and allowing horizontal adjustment motions of the inlet funnel (4) relative to the outlet (3) of the horizontal transport screw.

Device for lifting and removing oven doors of a coking oven

The invention relates to a device for lifting and removing oven doors of a coking oven that is comprised of a door removing head (1), which can be coupled to vertically extending oven doors of a horizontal chamber coking oven, of a drive device (3) for effecting adjusting movements of the door removing head (1), and of a suction hood, which can be displaced along the horizontal chamber coking oven above the oven doors. According to the invention, sealing elements (5) are connected to the door removing head (1) and, on both sides of an oven door (2) to be opened, can be displaced against front contact surfaces (6) of the horizontal chamber coking oven. Said sealing elements extend essentially over the entire height of the oven door (2) and into the suction area (4) of the suction hood, and they form a suction chamber (8) for door emissions when the oven door (2) is opened.

A system consisting of a jaw crusher and a screening system for crushing lumpy goods

Propellant mixtures and aerosols for micronising medicaments with compressed gas

Propellant mixtures and medicament aerosols which contain them are described for micronising medicaments for pulmonary use. The propellant mixture is in a subcritical state and contains at least one component from a first class of propellant gasses and at least one component from a second class of propellant gasses. The first class includes propellant gasses with an evaporation enthalpy of 200 kJ/kg or less at 25 °C and a vapour pressure of 20 bars or more at 25 °C, and the second class includes propellant gasses with an evaporation enthalpy of 300 kJ/kg or more at 25 °C and a vapour pressure of 10 bars or less at 25 °C. By using this propellant mixture in a medicament aerosol, micronised medicaments are obtained in which approximately 80 % by weight of the generated particles have less than 8 νm diameter.

Nebulizer

The invention relates to a nebuliser comprising a nozzle 3 arranged in a nebulising space and an air inlet flue 5 projecting into the nebulising space. The nebulising space is subdivided by a nebulising space divider into two parts, so that proceeding from the nozzle an aerosol flow occurs from the one part into the other. According to the invention, additional impact faces 7 and 8 are provided in the direct vicinity of the nozzle, which have the effect that only the smallest liquid droplets reach into the upper region of the nebulising space and are available to the patient for therapy.

Expansion-free stationary oven door controller for a coke oven plant type "heat-recovery"

The invention relates to astrain-free stationary furnace door actuator for a coke furnace battery of the "non-recovery" or "heat-recovery" type, by way of which vertical opening of the coke furnace chamber doors is possible without the use of a coke furnace operating machine, wherein the deviations of the tension elements of the furnace door actuator from the intended arrangements, which result from strain of the transmitting devices, and undesired increases in tension force, which result from differences in the adhesion forces of the coke furnace chamber doors during closure, are avoided by the use of low-strain transmitting devices and tension elements. The invention also relates to a method for the strain-free, stationary actuation of the door of a coke furnace battery of the "heat-recovery" type, said method using rigid tension elements and low-strain transmitting devices for automatically opening and closing coke furnace chamber doors.

Method and apparatus for the utilisation of heat taken up at low temperature

Coal charging car for charging chambers in a coke-oven battery

A coal charging car for a coke-oven battery has a screw-type feeder beneath the coal hopper shiftable on the chassis of the car to allow positioning of the outlet of that feeder over the hole communicating with the coking chamber without moving the car.

Atomizer device with heating device

Furnace for heating up cylindrical charges

ABSTRACT A furnace for heating cylindrical charges, in particular billets, rods and tubes, features a transportation facility with a conveyance device which feeds the charges in the longitudinal direction through a treatment chamber, the cross-sectional shape of which is closely similar to that of the charge; the transportation device also features a jacking device which supports the charge such that, regardless of the charge diameter, the longitudinal axis of the charge is always at the same level in the treatment chamber; situated in the walls of the treatment chamber are nozzle outlets which direct a heated jet of gas radially with respect to the longitudinal axis of the charge and onto the surface of the charge; the feeding of circulating hot gas to the supply channel for the nozzles takes place from both ends of the treatment chamber; a ventilator is situated above the mid point along the length of the treatment chamber and blows out both inlets to the feed channels.

Inhalation nebulizer

An inhalation nebulizer (1) includes an aerosol generator (2) that has a diaphragm (22) vibrated by a vibration generator (23). The inhalation nebulizer (1) includes a liquid storage container (21) that is in fluid contact with the diaphragm (22). A liquid contained in the storage container (21) is atomized into a mixing chamber (3) through openings in the diaphragm and can subsequently be inhaled by a patient.

A method of producing castings including cast-in steel pipes

Device for electrochemical detection of nucleotide sequences, analysis-cassette module specially adapted to the device and process of manufacture thereof

Inhalation nebulizer

Method for controlling the operation of a stove burner

Expansion-free stationary oven door controller for a coke oven plant type ''heat-recovery''

PRESSURE COMPENSATOR FOR PRESSES WITH HEATED TABLES

Apparatus on a coal-charging larry cart for lifting a lid and cleaning a charging hole

A coal-charging larry cart for lifting lids out of charging holes in the roof of a coke oven and for cleaning the charging-hole jambs has a lid lifter with a lift magnet and a jamb cleaner with a cleaning head. Respective travel frames are horizontally movable on rails on the cart in a first horizontal direction, and respective support frames inside the respective travel frames are each movable relative to the respective travel frame in a second horizontal direction transverse to the first direction. Respective carriages horizontally displaceable in the first direction on the support frames carry the support arms for horizontal movement of each of the support arms relative to the respective support frame between an operating position in which the lift magnet or the cleaning head is aligned with a charging hole in the roof of the coke oven and a rest position spaced from the charging hole.

Tube filling machine with a tube body transfer device and method for transferring tube bodies

Eine Tubenfüllmaschine besitzt einen Tubenkörper-Übergabevorrichtung, die einen Schacht mit zumindest einer Seitenwand und einem Schachtboden aufweist. In dem Schacht sind eine Vielzahl von Tubenkörpern unter Bildung eines auf dem Schachtboden aufliegenden Tubenkörperstapels in horizontaler Ausrichtung parallel nebeneinander und übereinanderliegend aufnehmbar. Im unteren Bereich des Schachtes ist eine Transportvorrichtung angeordnet, mittels der die Tubenkörper durch eine Auslassöffnung der Seitenwand aus dem Schacht heraustransportierbar sind. Die Transportvorrichtung und die Auslassöffnung sind derart ausgebildet, dass mittels der Transportvorrichtung mehrere Tubenkörper einer unteren Lage des Tubenkörperstapels gleichzeitig an eine Fördervorrichtung übergebbar sind, die neben dem Schacht angeordnet ist.

Mouthpiece and nebulizer having a mouthpiece

The present disclosure relates to a mouthpiece (40) for delivering an aerosol supplied by a nebulizer (100) to a user, the mouthpiece (40) comprising a body (46) defining a fluid path (47) from an inlet port (41) connectable to the nebulizer (100) to an inhalation opening (42) to be received in the mouth of a user and a filter (30). The filter (30) has a filter base (31) in fluid communication with the fluid path (47), a filter top (33) detachably connected to the filter base (31) and a filter material (32) provided between the filter base (31) and the filter top (33). The filter top (33) has an exhalation opening (36) cooperating with a one-way valve (39) allowing exhaustion of fluid from the fluid path (47) through the filter material (32) to the outside of the mouthpiece upon exhalation of a patient through the inhalation opening (42). The body (46) and the filter base (31) are an integrated one-piece unit so as to provide for an easy to handle and comfortable mouthpiece (40).

Fluid dynamic bearing cartridge design incorporating a rotating shaft

A fluid dynamic bearing cartridge including a sleeve and a counterplate captured within a shoulder on the sleeve and including a threaded mounting extension for mounting the assembly from a base or the like. A rotating shaft is incorporated within the sleeve; the shaft includes a thrust plate which rotates in a recess defined between the counterplate and the sleeve. To incorporate this assembly into a disc drive or the like, the threaded mounting extension only needs to be mounted within a base, with a nut screwed over the threaded mounting. The base typically includes a raised portion; the sleeve is cantilevered from this base for further stability and eliminate the possibility of vibration of the shaft and sleeve with rotation of the shaft. The end of the shaft distal from the threaded mounting supports a hub which in turn supports a backiron and magnet. The base supports a stator aligned with the magnet; energization of the stator will cause rotation of the hub and the shaft.

Bearing ring for a bearing and bearings with the bearing ring

Ausführungsbeispiele beziehen sich auf einen Lagerring (1) für ein Lager, mit einem ersten und einem zweiten sich in Umfangsrichtung erstreckenden Teillagerring (2, 3). Ferner umfasst der Lagerring (1) auch ein Verbindungselement (4). Dieses ist ausgebildet, um senkrecht zu einer radialen Richtung, im Wesentlichen in Umfangsrichtung eine Kraft auf zumindest einen der Teillagerringe (2, 3) auszuüben, um eine Relativbewegung der Teillagerringe (2, 3), in Umfangsrichtung zueinander zu unterbinden. Embodiments relate to a bearing ring (1) for a bearing, with a first and a second circumferentially extending part bearing ring (2, 3). Furthermore, the bearing ring (1) also comprises a connecting element (4). This is designed to exert a force on at least one of the partial bearing rings (2, 3) perpendicular to a radial direction, essentially in the circumferential direction, in order to prevent a relative movement of the partial bearing rings (2, 3) in the circumferential direction relative to one another.

Sealed universal joint bearing and universal joint bearing assembly

A sealed universal joint bearing includes a pot-shaped component having a disk-shaped base and a cylindrical wall projecting from a periphery of the base, and an inner surface of the base and an inner surface of the cylindrical wall define an interior of the pot-shaped body. At least one row of rolling elements are configured to roll along the inner surface of the cylindrical wall. A flange in the interior of the pot-shaped component has a flange surface against which end sides of the rolling elements are configured to slip during bearing operation, and the flange surface includes at least one formation configured to reduce a contact area between the flange surface and the end sides of the rolling elements.

Extractor device and method for mounting a fume extraction device

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Dunstabzugsvorrichtung, insbesondere deckenbefestigbare Inselesse, mit einem Innenkamingehäuse (8), das im fertig montierten Zustand durch zumindest ein Verkleidungsteil (5), etwa ein Edelstahlblechteil, verkleidet ist und in das ein Lüfterkasten (25) für ein Gebläse der Dunstabzugsvorrichtung eingesetzt ist. Erfindungsgemäß weist eine Rückwand (23) des Innenkamingehäuses (8) zumindest ein Hakenelement (33) auf, an dem der Lüfterkasten (25), vorzugsweise werkzeugfrei lösbar, eingehängt ist. The invention relates to a fume extraction device, in particular Deckenbestestigbare Inselesse, with a Innenkamingehäuse (8), which is in the assembled state by at least one trim part (5), such as a stainless steel sheet, clad and in which a fan box (25) used for a fan of the extractor device is. According to the invention, a rear wall (23) of the inner fireplace housing (8) has at least one hook element (33) on which the ventilator box (25) is suspended, preferably detachable without tools.

A method of making a transdermal therapeutic system for administering physostigmine to the skin

Cleaning device for the frame of a coke oven retort

Composite comprises thin substrate (e.g. glass) less than 0.3 mm thick releasably bound to carrier substrate by electrostatic force, useful e.g. in display industry, in polymer electronics, photovoltaic industry, sensors and biotechnology

Composite (I) comprises: (a) a thin substrate (TS) having less than 0.3 mm thickness and a top side as well as an under side; and (b) a carrier substrate (CS) with a top side and an underside, where the underside of TS is releasably bound to the topside of CS. TS is an insulator and is held onto CS through electrostatic force. Independent claims are also included for the following: (A) preparation of (I); (B) treatment and/or processing and/or transport of TS.

Actuating device for meters and metering aerosol dispensing device with an actuating device for meters

The present invention relates to a meter, especially a meter for metering aerosol devices, basically consisting of four disk units that are arranged in a parallel position and located on the same axis.

Transdermal therapeutic system

Dünnstsubstrathalter

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Dünnstsubstrathaltevorrichtung, umfassend DOLLAR A - eine Rahmenstruktur; DOLLAR A - mindestens einen Halter, der in der oder an der Rahmenstruktur montiert ist; DOLLAR A - der mindestens eine Halter bildet eine Vielzahl von Zwischenräumen zur wenigstens teilweisen Aufnahme von Dünnstsubstraten aus; DOLLAR A - die Zwischenräume werden durch den mindestens einen Halter derart ausgebildet, dass sie sich im Wesentlichen in einer senkrechten Richtung parallel zueinander erstrecken. DOLLAR A Die erfindungsgemäße Dünnstsubstrathaltevorrichtung ist gekennzeichnet durch die folgenden Merkmale: DOLLAR A - In den Zwischenräumen oder entlang der Zwischenräume sind in dem mindestens einen Halter integrierte oder zusätzliche Abstützelemente vorgesehen, welche die Zwischenräume seitlich in Längsrichtung in vorgegebenen Abständen bis auf einen Aufnahmespalt mit einer definierten Spaltdicke begrenzen. The invention relates to a thinnest substrate holding device comprising DOLLAR A - a frame structure; DOLLAR A - at least one holder mounted in or on the frame structure; DOLLAR A - the at least one holder forms a plurality of spaces for at least partially receiving Dünststsubstraten from; DOLLAR A - the spaces are formed by the at least one holder so that they extend substantially parallel to each other in a vertical direction. DOLLAR A The Dünnstubststrathaltevorrichtung invention is characterized by the following features: DOLLAR A - in the spaces or along the spaces in the at least one holder integrated or additional support elements are provided, which laterally in the longitudinal direction at predetermined intervals except for a receiving gap with a defined Limit gap thickness.

Coal charging car for charging chambers in a coke-oven battery

A coal charging car for a coke-oven battery has a screw-type feeder beneath the coal hopper shiftable on the chassis of the car to allow positioning of the outlet of that feeder over the hole communicating with the coking chamber without moving the car.

Semi-transparent coating material

Die Erfindung betrifft ein semitransparentes Beschichtungsmaterial zur Beschichtung insbesondere von Glas oder Glaskeramik, insbesondere einer Glas- oder Glaskeramikkochfläche. Erfindungsgemäß weist das Beschichtungsmaterial zumindest ein Sol-Gel-Hybridpolymerlacksystem mit einer hybridpolymeren oder anorganischen Sol-Gel-basierten Matrix auf. Der Matrix sind Nanopartikel und nanoskalige Pigmente und/oder Farbstoffe zugesetzt. Weiterhin erfindungsgemäß ist das Beschichtungsmaterial als siebdruckfähiger 2-Komponenten-Lack auf Hybridpolymer-Basis aus einer Mischung einer ersten und einer zweiten Komponentenmischung hergestellt. Die erste Komponentenmischung weist das Hybridpolymer und die zweite Komponentenmischung Nanopartikel und nanoskalige Pigmente auf.

DRIVER MIXTURES AND AEROSOLS FOR THE MICRONIZATION OF MEDICINAL PRODUCTS WITH THE HELP OF DENSE GASES

Method and system for oral hygiene inspection

A kit configured to perform oral cavity inspection comprising at least one of: an observation component, a light source component and a dental disclosing agent applied on dental surfaces wherein interaction between a line of sight of the observation component and a light beam of the light source component at the dental disclosing agent exhibits an angle of illumination α equal to or less than 35 degrees.

Method of and apparatus for positioning service equipment of a coal-charging cart at charging ports of a coke oven

The invention relates to a method for the positioning of operating units of a coal filling cart at the filling openings of a coke oven, wherein a rail-guided coal filling cart is displaced on the oven ceiling of a coke oven and positioned at locations that are predetermined by a machine control for filling the oven chambers, and filling openings are associated with the oven ceiling, and wherein subsequently at least one operating unit of the coal filling cart is led toward the filling openings by means of horizontal biaxial actuating motions. According to the invention, the coordinates of at least one marking affixed to the oven ceiling, having a fixed association with the center line of one filling opening, are detected by means of an optical measuring method in a measuring field predetermined by the measuring method after each positioning of the coal filling cart, and are compared to reference values, which are stored for the markings in the machine control. Deviations between the coordinates measured and the coordinates stored in the machine control are determined for both axial directions. Difference values are then taken into consideration as correction values in the actuating motion of the operating unit. An object

Cryogenic fluid compressor driven by a gas combustion engine

The invention provides a compressor unit for cryogenic applications comprising: at least one compressor for cryogenic applications for compressing a working fluid; a mechanically coupled to the at least one compressor; a combustion gas inlet fluidically coupled to the gas combustion engine for providing fuel to the motor; wherein the gas combustion engine is controlled to adjust compressor operation.

Device for irrigation and therapeutic treatment of the human vagina and vulva

Rotary furnace burner

Pulmonary delivery of alpha-i proteinase inhibitor

The present invention relates to a system comprising a pharmaceutical composition comprising a purified, stable, active alpha- 1 proteinase inhibitor (API) in a form of a ready to use sterile solution and an inhalation nebulizer, and to methods of use thereof for treating pulmonary diseases.

HEATING OVEN FOR CYLINDER-SHAPED GOODS.

Device for attachment to a wheel and wheel with such a device

A device for attachment to a motor vehicle wheel includes an arrangement which, during movement or driving of the motor vehicle, detects vibrations which occur, evaluates the vibrations for an incipient fault state of a wheel bearing of the vehicle wheel, and delivers a signal when the monitoring or evaluation yields or indicates the incipient fault state.

Mechanical/electrical control device for displacing an object

ABSTRACT Disclosed is a mechanical/electrical control device for displacing an item to a desired position, the device including at least one proportional transmitter which is able to be deflected by hand out of a rest position and which produces a deflection signal corresponding to the deflection. Each transmitter is associated with a position signal transmitter connected to be controlled by the deflection signal of the proportional transmitter for producing a position signal for displacing the item. Between each proportional transmitter and the associated position signal transmitter there is an associated arresting device for arresting the deflection signal due to a deflection of the proportional transmitter which occurs in response to the point of reversal before the proportional transmitter is restored to its rest position. The device is useful for displacing a marker on the screen of a picture tube.

Pulmonary delivery of alpha-I proteinase inhibitor

The present invention relates to a system comprising a pharmaceutical composition comprising a purified, stable, active alpha- 1 proteinase inhibitor (API) in a form of a ready to use sterile solution and an inhalation nebulizer, and to methods of use thereof for treating pulmonary diseases.

Aerosol delivery device and operating method for the aerosol delivery device

The invention relates to an aerosol delivery device (10) comprising an aerosol generator (3) for generating an aerosol in the aerosol delivery device (10), a sensor (5) configured to detect a use of the aerosol delivery device (10) for aerosol treatment, and a controller (7) configured to deactivate the aerosol generator (3) if no use of the aerosol delivery device (10) for aerosol treatment is detected by the sensor (5). Further, the invention relates to a method for operating an aerosol delivery device (10), comprising the steps of operating an aerosol generator (3) for generating an aerosol in the aerosol delivery device (10), detecting a use of the aerosol delivery device (10) for aerosol treatment by means of a sensor (5), and deactivating the aerosol generator (3) by means of a controller (7) if no use of the aerosol delivery device (10) for aerosol treatment is detected by the sensor (5).

Pulmonary delivery of alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor

The present invention relates to a system that includes a pharmaceutical composition of a purified, stable, active alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor (API) in a form of a ready to use sterile solution and an inhalation nebulizer, and to methods of use thereof for treating pulmonary diseases.

METHOD FOR PREPARING A TRANSDERMM THERAPEUTIC SYSTEM CONTAINING PHYSOSTIGMINE AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Device for lifting and removing oven doors of a cooking oven

The invention relates to a device for lilting and removing oven doors of a coking oven that is comprised of a door removing head ( 1 ), which can be coupled to vertically extending oven doors of a horizontal chamber coking oven, of a drive device ( 3 ) for effecting adjusting movements of the door removing head ( 1 ), and of a suction hood, which can be displaced along the horizontal chamber coking oven above the oven door. According to the invention, sealing elements ( 5 ) are connected to the door removing head ( 1 ) and, on both sides of an oven door ( 2 ) to be opened, can be displaced against front contact surfaces ( 6 ) of the horizontal chamber coking oven. Said sealing elements extend essentially over the entire height of the oven door ( 2 ) and into the suction area ( 4 ) of the suction hood, and they form a suction chamber ( 8 ) for door emissions when the oven door ( 2 ) is opened.

Transdermal Therapeutical System Comprising Physostigmine as Active Component and Process for the Production Thereof

The present invention relates to a transdermal therapeutical system for the administration of physostigmine to the skin via a backing layer which is impermeable to active sub-stances, an active substance deposit comprising at least one auxiliary agent with supporting and distributing function in the form of a textile fabric material, a matrix surrounding said deposit from all sides, and optionally a removable protective layer, the matrix of which comprises 10-90%-wt polymeric material selected from the group consisting of polymers on the basis of acrylate and/or methacrylate and esters of hydrogenated colophonium, 0-30%-wt softener on the basis of hydrocarbons and/or esters, and that the active substance deposit immediately after its production comprises 15-85%-wt of a 0.1-70%-wt physostigmine sclution.

Pulmonary delivery of alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor

The present invention relates to a system comprising a pharmaceutical composition comprising a purified, stable, active alpha- 1 proteinase inhibitor (API) in a form of a ready to use sterile solution and an inhalation nebulizer, and to methods of use thereof for treating pulmonary diseases.

method and device for positioning operating units of a coal loading car into loading holes of a coke oven

Loading wagons for transporting crops and a method for doing so

Ladewagen (10) zum Transport von Erntegut (26), mit einem Laderaum (12) zur Aufnahme des Erntegutes (26), mit einem Förderaggregat (24) zum Einbringen des Erntegutes in den Laderaum (12), und mit einer in Längsrichtung verschiebbar gehaltenen Stauwand (20), welche ein mit Erntegut (26) zu befüllendes, variables Abteil (34) ausbilden kann. Self-loading wagon (10) for transporting crop material (26), with a loading space (12) for receiving the crop (26), with a delivery unit (24) for introducing the crop into the loading space (12), and with a longitudinally displaceable held Stowage wall (20) which can form a variable compartment (34) to be filled with crop material (26).

Lanthanide electrochemistry

Electrochemically reacting a lanthanide or actinide in solvent at a working electrode; wherein the solvent comprises an organic solvent such as acetonitrile which have a dielectric constant of at least three; wherein the solvent system further comprises an electrolyte; wherein the working electrode comprises an ionically conducting or permeable film such as a fluorosulfonate film; wherein at least one ligand such as triflate distinct from the ionically conducting or permeable film is present; wherein the ligand is chemically similar to a structure in the ionically conducting or ionically permeable film; and optionally wherein the electrochemical oxidation or reduction is carried out under the influence of a magnetic field which favorably enhances the reaction. Improved electrochemical methods, identification, and separation can be achieved. Also, an electrochemical device, wherein the device is adapted to employ the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) at the cathode, wherein the cathode is magnetically modified, or the electrolyte comprises at least one lanthanide or actinide, or both.

Composite comprises thin substrate (e.g. glass) having less than 0.3 mm thickness releasably bound to carrier substrate through bonding material, useful in e.g. display industry, polymer electronics, in sensors, biotechnology and medicine

Composite (I) comprises: (a) a thin substrate (TS) having a thickness of less than 0.3 mm and a top side as well as an under side; and (b) a carrier substrate (CS) having a top side and an underside, where the top side of TS and the top side of CS and/or the edge of TS and CS are releasably bound through a bonding material (BM). BM is temperature resistant at -75 to 400 degreesC. Independent claims are also included for the following: (A) composite (I') comprising a TS and a CS, where TS is releasably bound to CS through one or more of the following forces: adhesive forces, electrostatic forces, vacuum and the force of a BM; (B) treatment and/or processing and/or transport of TS.

Universal joint bushing and universal joint bearings

Die Erfindung geht aus von einer Kreuzgelenkbüchse mit wenigstens einer Reihe (10, 12) von Wälzkörpern (14) und einer Bordfläche (16) zum Anlaufen von Stirnseiten (18) der Wälzkörper während eines Betriebs, wobei die Stirnseiten einem Boden (20) eines topfförmigen Bauelements (22) der Kreuzgelenkbüchse zugewandt sind.Es wird vorgeschlagen, dass die Bordfläche wenigstens eine Ausformung (24) aufweist. The invention is based on a universal joint bushing with at least one row (10, 12) of rolling elements (14) and a flange surface (16) for contacting end faces (18) of the rolling elements during operation, the end faces having a bottom (20) of a cup-shaped Component (22) facing the universal joint bushing. It is proposed that the rim face have at least one recess (24).

Mouth piece for inhalation therapy units

The invention describes a mouthpiece for an inhalation therapy unit wherein an aerosol for inhalation is prepared for a patient, said mouthpiece comprising a substantially tubular base ( 1 ), in the wall of which an orifice ( 2 ) is formed, and a flat, elastic valve member ( 3 ), which is adapted in dimension and shape to the orifice ( 2 ) for the closing thereof and which is secured to the mouthpiece in such a manner that during an inspiration process through the mouthpiece the orifice ( 2 ) is closed and during an expiration process directed into the mouthpiece the orifice ( 2 ) is opened. According to the invention, at least one enlarged contact surface ( 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 16 ) is provided at the orifice ( 2 ) for the accumulation and holding of an amount of liquid by adhesion. This contact surface is established both by an outwardly directed collar ( 6, 8, 11 ) surrounding the orifice and by a narrow bar ( 13, 15, 16 ) which extends into the orifice ( 2 ) for example transversely through the center of the orifice in longitudinal direction of the mouthpiece or transversely across the mouthpiece.