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The invention relates to a method of producing medical implants having functionalized surfaces by providing a medical implant with at least one carbon-based layer on at least one part of the surface of the implant, activating the carbon-based layer by creating porosity and functionalizing the activated carbon-based layer. This invention also relates to functionalized implants obtained in by this method.

The present invention is directed, in part, to improved nanocomposite compositions and processes for preparing same. Specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a process for preparing an aqueous nanocomposite dispersion, wherein the process comprises: polymerizing via suspension polymerization a suspension comprising at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer and a hydrophobically modified clay to form the nanocomposite dispersion after polymerization, wherein the hydrophobically modified clay is dispersed in the monomer. Other embodiments include processes for preparing aqueous nanocomposite particles, colloids, and dispersions using hydrophobically modified clays in aqueous systems and compositions comprising same.

An apparatus for producing shared image games includes a number of gaming machines, with each gaming machine having a respective video display device. The apparatus also includes a shared image display control arrangement and a shared image prize controller. The shared image display control arrangement controls the respective video display device associated with each gaming machine in the number of gaming machines to produce a shared image graphic effect such as a multi-segmented prize reel that appears to extend across the different video display devices. The shared image prize controller operates to award a shared image prize for at least one of the gaming machines. This shared image prize corresponds to a prize represented at least in part by a respective one of the reel segments displayed at the video display device of the respective gaming machine when the reel segments appear to come to a stop. For example, a given reel segment may show a prize value that is awarded to the player at the particular gaming machine, or may show a multiplier value that is applied to some value accumulated for the player at the particular gaming machine.

The invention discloses a hybrid power electric automobile driving system by utilizing synchronous belt transmission. The driving system is composed of a front wheel motor driving system and two groups of rear wheel electrically driving systems controlled independently; and wheel-side output torque is transmitted to semi-shafts and hubs through synchronous belt small belt wheels, synchronous wheels and synchronous belt large belt wheels to drive rear wheels; and a motor and wheel-side motors do not have direct mechanical contact and change automobile driving modes through a total automobile controller. The hybrid power electric automobile driving system by utilizing synchronous belt transmission has the advantages that the distributed arranging mode is more flexible compared with the integrated motor arranging mode, interior space is saved, multiple kinds of driving control modes of all wheel driving, front wheel driving, rear wheel driving and the like can be achieved, the whole automobile performance is better, reduction of unsprung mass of automobiles is facilitated, the cost is low, and the performance is high.

There is provided a sensing chip capable of measuring a refractive index by utilizing a long-range surface plasmon polariton, accurately measuring an accumulative refractive index in a wide range, and more easily enabling sealing for measurement. The present invention relates to the sensing chip which has a thin metal film or a strip-like metal grown on an underlayer, and has a dielectric that limits a refractive index and a dielectric buffer layer on an upper surface and a lower surface of the thin metal film or the strip-like metal. The dielectric buffer layer is attached onto the thin metal film or the strip-like metal. The thin metal film or the strip-like metal and the buffer layer are sandwiched between two dielectric layers. A hole is made in a surface of the upper dielectric layer to serve as a measurement groove.

A method and system, including computerized method and system, for determining based on compliance with pre-established criteria. In a preferred embodiment, the method and system are used to determine patentability, or to grant patents, based on an application made by the applicant in which various aspects of the claimed invention are identified and compared to each other and/or to various items of background art.

The present invention relates to a device with a rotating fluidized bed in one or a succession of cylindrical chambers, in which injectors (12), distributed around the fixed circular wall (2) of said cylindrical chamber(s), inject along this wall, in successive layers, one or more fluids (13), which entrain the solid particles (17), passing through this/these chamber(s), in a movement of rapid rotation whereof the centrifugal force concentrates these particles along this wall, thereby forming a fluidized bed rotating around a central duct or a plurality of central ducts (3), through which the fluids are removed. The present invention further relates to a method of catalytic polymerization, drying or other treatments of solid particles in suspension in a rotating fluidized bed or of catalytic conversion of fluids passing through said rotating fluidized bed using a device according to the present invention.

In a method and control sequence determination device for determination of a magnetic resonance system control sequence to generate an image series of a defined image region of an examination subject, the control sequence includes a multichannel pulse train with multiple individual RF pulse trains to be emitted in parallel by the magnetic resonance system via different independent radio-frequency transmission channels. The multichannel pulse train includes an excitation pulse to excite the image region and a subsequent number of refocusing pulses in order to respectively excite an echo signal to acquire raw data for an image of the image series. At least one defined marking region in the image region is determined depending on a subject structure to be depicted in the image region, and the multichannel pulse train is determined such that a saturation is achieved at or in the marking regions before the excitation pulse.

This device has an arrival corridor via which the articles arrive, an article-receiving zone on which a stack (P) of said articles is formed, and a rotary actuator (22) suitable for pushing said articles away against a retaining element (32) for retaining the stack. The actuator (22) has at least one protective member (28₁, 28₂) for protecting the last article (N) in the stack (P) being formed, said protective member being suitable for being interposed between said last article and a current article (N+1) coming from the arrival corridor.

The invention discloses a yarn tension detector. According to the yarn tension detector, a fixed guide wheel, a tension pulley and a tension connecting rod are combined to monitor yarn tension in the yarn conveying process so as to control the adjustment of the rotational speed of a yarn inlet wheel and the tension of yarn. The yarn tension detector has the advantages of being simple in structure, convenient to operate and suitable for the transformation of multiple textile machines and coiling machines.

The invention provides a method for sticking studs, rhinestones and hot films, which comprises the following steps of: arranging the studs, rhinestones or hot films on a transparent plate with a preset pattern by using a sticking pen made of soft plastic materials such as PVC, PU, silica gel and plastics; sticking the whole pattern in which the studs, rhinestones or hot films are arranged to the surface of a textile, a leather product, paper and the like by using an adhesive tape; and heating to fix the studs, rhinestones or hot films to the surface of the product by using electric ironing or electric heating equipment. The method is simple and convenient to implement; the pattern is easy to modify; and the production cost is reduced because the transparent plate, the sticking pen and a modifying pen have low cost and can be repeatedly used and equipment such as a pneumatic tool and an air pump are not additionally arranged.

A dose counter for counting doses of medicament dispensed by or remaining in a metered-dose inhaler. The dose counter includes a rotatably mounted first gear wheel having ratchet teeth and a display coupled to the first gear wheel, the display having a visible array of dose counting indicia indexable in response to rotary motion of the first gear wheel. The dose counter further includes an actuator mechanism having a first ratchet drive pawl for engaging the ratchet teeth of the first gear wheel in response to the dispensation of a medicament dose, and a second ratchet drive pawl for engaging the ratchet teeth of a gear wheel coupled to the display. In use, a first ratchet tooth of the first gear wheel is rotatably driven by the first pawl and then a second ratchet tooth of the gear wheel coupled to the display is rotatably driven by the second pawl.

The present invention is air conditioning and refrigerating system and luggage boot of automobile. The air conditioning and refrigerating system has one refrigerator, ventilating pipeline, three way valve, cooler in the back of seat, cooler inside the luggage boot connected together. The present invention has the advantages of capacity of cooling articles inside the luggage boot, simple structure and high performance/cost ratio, and is suitable for use in automobile.

The invention discloses a special fixture for a friction durability test of an automobile touch screen. The special fixture disclosed by the invention comprises a locating plate, each adjusting backing plate, a rotating dial, a special locating and clamping screw, a right locating baffle, a right adjusting bottom plate, a right fine-adjusting screw, a rotating stud and a loading bottom plate, wherein the rotating stud is in threaded connection with the rotating dial; the loading bottom plate is sheathed on the rotating stud to form rotating connection; the right adjusting bottom plate is in screw retention with the lower end of the right locating baffle; a left adjusting bottom plate is in screw retention with the lower end of a left locating baffle; the left adjusting bottom plate and the right adjusting bottom plate are symmetrically fixed at the two sides of the rotating stud; a left fine-adjusting screw and the right fine-adjusting screw are respectively installed in a threaded through hole in the middle of the upper ends of the left locating baffle and the right locating baffle; the left fine-adjusting baffle and the right fine-adjusting baffle are installed at the two sides of the threaded through holes in the middle; the locating plate is fixed on the upper end surfaces of the left locating baffle and the right locating baffle; each adjusting backing plate is fixed on the upper surface of the locating plate; and the special locating and clamping screw is fixed in the through hole in the center of the locating plate.

According to one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method of analysing a computer infrastructure providing a service, an intended quality level of the service being defined by at least one service level objective defining a service level quality objective and a related compliance level, the computer infrastructure comprising a plurality of components, the method comprising: obtaining first service level objective compliance data for a selected service level objective, the compliance data being calculated using data collected from the computer infrastructure; calculating second service level objective compliance data for the selected service level objective using in part the collected data and for a selected service level quality objective a value that meets that objective; calculating a difference between the first and second data; and identifying, based on the calculated difference, one or more components suitable for modification.

The invention relates to a particle filtering and regenerating device for a bus. The particle filtering and regenerating device has a simple structure, small size, low manufacturing cost, and convenience in installation, and comprises a shell made of stainless steel materials, and a ceramic filter for filtering particles in tail gas discharged by the bus, wherein an air inlet pipe connected with an exhaust port of an engine is arranged on the front end of the shell; an exhaust pipe is arranged on the rear end of the shell; a bypass pipe for discharging the particles is arranged on the shell; a butterfly valve is arranged on the bypass pipe; and a pneumatic element, an electromagnetic valve and a controller for controlling the electromagnetic valve are arranged. When the bus is parked in a fixed site, a connector on the end part of the exhaust pipe is connected with a compressed air source which is outside the bus and is used for regenerating, the compressed air is injected to drop the particles from the filter, the dropped particles enter into a particle collection device outside the bus through the bypass pipe, and the size of the particle collection device corresponds to the size of a silencer on the bus, so that the modification is convenient.

The invention discloses a shower water heat exchanging floor drainage, which comprises a water lock main body and a buckle bowl screen plate, wherein a turning pipeline is arranged in a bending groove wall of the water lock main body; the water lock main body and the pipeline are made of heat conducting materials. According to the shower water heat exchanging floor drainage, as the turning pipeline is arranged in the bending groove wall of the water lock of the floor drainage, when the shower hot water flows through the floor drainage, water flowing through the turning pipeline can be heated, the water in the pipeline absorbs residual heat of the shower hot water and flows into a water storing tank, so that the purpose of recovery of waste heat of the shower hot water is realized. The heat exchanging floor drainage has the advantages that the structure is simple, the cost is low, the popularization is facilitated and the assembly is convenient; the heat exchanging floor drainage is particularly suitable for conventional improvement.

The parking device comprises a parking assembly and a traction assembly, the parking assembly comprises a lower fixing seat, an upper fixing seat, a locking part, a traction plate and a cover plate, the traction assembly comprises a lower traction seat and an upper traction seat, when the traction plate is dragged, the locking part is locked on the traction plate, and when the traction plate is dragged, the locking part is locked on the traction plate. And the traction plate drives the locking part and is locked at the current position by the locking part. The parking device for the wheelchair has the following advantages that the parking device is convenient to install, suitable for modification, stable and reliable.