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Microfluidic devices and methods that use cells such as cancer cells, stem cells, blood cells for preprocessing, sorting for various biodiagnostics or therapeutical applications are described. Microfluidics electrical sensing such as measurement of field potential or current and phenomena such as immiscible fluidics, inertial fluidics are used as the basis for cell and molecular processing (e.g., characterizing, sorting, isolation, processing, amplification) of different particles, chemical compositions or biospecies (e.g., different cells, cells containing different substances, different particles, different biochemical compositions, proteins, enzymes etc.). Specifically this invention discloses a few sorting schemes for stem cells, whole blood and circulating tumor cells and also extracting serum from whole blood. Further medical diagnostics technology utilizing high throughput single cell PCR is described using immiscible fluidics couple with single or multi cells trapping technology.

An optical noninvasive vital sign monitor comprising a reflectance-type optical sensor within a pressurizable capsule retained by a headband, the capsule having an optically transparent or translucent inner wall adapted for placement against a subject's forehead. The optical sensor is mounted on the inside surface of the pressurizable capsule's inner wall, which contacts the subject's forehead during use, and includes a light source and a photodetector aimed toward the inside surface of the inner capsule wall. One embodiment of the vital sign monitor includes optical oscillometric circuit means responsive to an output signal from the optical sensor for determining systolic pressure, mean pressure and diastolic pressure during a transition in capsule pressure between a pressure greater than normal systolic pressure and a pressure less than normal diastolic pressure.

The invention discloses a system and a method for using sintering waste heat to generate electricity and belongs to the technical field of sintering waste heat electricity generation of the steel works. The system comprises a sintering machine, a hot gas outlet pipe, a gas waste heat boiler, a main exhaust fan, a ring cooling machine, a first and second stage heat waste gas collecting pipe, a waste gas heat boiler, a draught fan, a circulating fan, a chimney, a low pressure steam drum, a middle pressure steam drum, a feed pump, a pressure reducing valve, a collecting header, a steam turbine, a generator, a condenser and a condensate pump. The invention realizes utilizing the waste heat of the non-desulfurization flue header of the sintering machine without arranging an inducing fan by reasonably designing the hot gas connecting mode of the air box at the tail part of the sintering machine and the gas resistance of the waste gas heat boiler. First and second stage sealing covers of the ring cooling machine are uniformly provided with a plurality of waste gas branch pipes so as to realize uniform distribution of the waste gas pressure in the sealing covers and reduce air leakage. Part of waste gas is adopted to circulate to improve the temperature of the waste gas. Compared with the existing system for using sintering waste heat to generate electricity, the system of the invention sufficiently uses the waste heat of the sintering system, improves the waste heat generated energy and reduces the operation cost.

The polyurethane foam composition of the present invention comprises a polyol, a catalyst, a surfactant, a foaming agent and a polyisocyanate, wherein the polyol contains, at least, (A) a polyol that is produced by using a raw material obtained from plant-derived oil, contains more than three side chains per molecule, each side chain comprising a hydrocarbon chain having 4 or more carbon atoms, and has an average number of functional groups of 1.5 to 4.5 and a hydroxyl value of 80 to 140 mgKOH/g. The polyurethane foam of the present invention is produced by foaming the above polyurethane foam composition. The polyurethane foam contributes to reducing environmental burdens, and has excellent low rebound property, particularly a characteristic that the increase in hardness at low temperatures is suppressed.

A spiral-toothed gear is provided with a toothed ring (2) formed by extrusion coating a basic body (1) with a plastic. The spiral-toothed gear provides a connection between the basic body (1) and the toothed ring (2), whose strength makes possible the transmission of high torques in a reliable manner. The basic body (1) of the spiral-toothed gear has a flange with a disk-shaped area (1′) that is extrusion coated with the plastic toothed ring (2). The area (1″) of reduced diameter adjoining area (1′) forms a hub for mounting the spiral-toothed gear on a shaft in such a way that it rotates in unison. The area (1′) of the flange has, axially on both sides, a plurality of recesses (3, 3′) each, which are arranged distributed on its circumference, extend primarily in the axial direction but do not pass through area (1′). The recesses (3, 3′) are of a dovetail design, so that sections (4, 4′) of the outer circumference of area (1′), which are left in place between them, are undercut by the edges of the recesses (3, 3′), which said edges extend in the axial direction.

Process for producing a pneumatic tire that includes an inner liner of a layer that is as air-impermeable as possible, at least one carcass ply provided with strength supports, horn profiles, bead cores, sidewalls, a belt assembly, and a tread. The process includes building-up a partial tire in a production part A, where the partial tire includes at least a carcass body that includes the at least one carcass ply provided with the strength supports, bead reinforcements and cores, core fillers and horn profiles, and an undertread, and shaping and at least partially vulcanizing the partial tire under an internal pressure in a vulcanization mold in a first vulcanization procedure. The process also includes determining a cross-sectional contour for a completed tire and an amount of surface and strength supports to be added to the partial tire prior to a production part B, and building-up the partial tire in the production part B by adding remaining tire components to produce a complete tire. Further, the process includes vulcanizing the complete tire in the vulcanization mold, thereby bonding the partial tire to the remaining tire components. While vulcanizing the complete tire, a residual elevation produced by internal pressure is applied, whereby the complete tire is molded to its final contour. The residual elevation in shoulder areas of the completed tire is greater than or equal to the residual elevation in a zenith area.

Embodiments of the technology provide a personal support device for provision of therapeutic support to a portion of a body resting thereon and methods associated with the device. Device embodiments include a substrate having an array of pressure-distributing element host sites, and a population of volumetrically-incompressible pressure-distributing elements at the host sites to form an array of pressure-distributing elements. A therapeutic surface overlays the pressure-distributing elements, and provides an interface between the array of pressure-distributing elements and an aspect of the body portion in contact with the therapeutic surface. The device is configured to form a supportive site within the therapeutic surface that is conformative to the aspect of the body portion in contact with the therapeutic surface when the body part is lying thereon. The supportive site is further configured to apply a substantially uniform distribution of pressure against the aspect of the body part in contact with the supportive site.

The invention discloses a preparation method of a high-strength corrosion-resistant copper pipe for a heat exchanger. The high-strength corrosion-resistant copper pipe comprises a copper matrix and alloy metals. The alloy metals comprise, by weight, 0.5-0.6% of magnesium, 0.08-0.09% of silver, 0.2-0.4% of tin. 0.012-0.014% of zirconium, 0.012-0.014% of niobium, 0.05-0.06% of nickel, 0.005-0.008% of titanium and 0.02-0.04% of mischmetal. The mischmetal comprises yttrium, berkelium and lanthanum according to a mass ratio of 1: (0.15-0.2): (0.4-0.5). The preparation method utilizes upward continuous casting, rolling and drawing processes to replace casting, sawing, heating, extrusion and pickling processes of the traditional preparation method so that processes are greatly simplified, continuous production is realized, a period is short, and efficiency is high. A copper pipe prepared by the preparation method has oxygen content satisfying the oxygen-free copper level standard, has fine grains, and has mechanical strength, high temperature resistance, corrosion resistance and wear resistance obviously superior to the same performances of the existing copper pipe.

A novel apparatus for compressing viscous material through openings in a stencil is disclosed. The novel apparatus has a compress on head cap which provides a contained environment to direct and to aid the flow of pressurized viscous material through the openings in the stencil. In another embodiment of the invention, the compression head includes a viscous material reception chamber which has a certain shape which is effective to cause said received viscous material to be selectively dispensed while having a substantially uniform velocity profile and which further provides for the creation of a substantially uniform pressure profile.

A MEMS capacitive pressure sensor is provided. The pressure sensor includes a substrate having a first region and a second region, and a first dielectric layer formed on the substrate. The pressure sensor also includes a first electrode layer formed on the first dielectric layer, and a second dielectric layer having first openings formed on the first electrode layer. Further, the pressure sensor includes conductive sidewalls connecting with the first electrode layer formed on sidewalls of the first openings, and a second electrode layer with a portion formed on the second dielectric layer in the second region and the rest suspended over the conductive sidewalls in the first region. Further, the pressure sensor also includes a chamber between the conductive sidewalls and the second electrode layer; and a third dielectric layer formed on the second electrode layer exposing a portion of the second electrode layer in the first region.

The invention discloses a steam generator of a washing machine and a rotary drum washing machine with the steam generator. The steam generator is of a long column drum structure, a water space capable of storing water is arranged at the lower part of the long column drum structure, and a steam space capable of storing steam is arranged at the upper part of the long column drum structure and is communicated with the water space. The steam generator of the long column drum structure is mounted between the side wall of a casing and the side wall of an outer drum of the rotary drum washing machine. The steam generator structure effectively utilizes the space of the rotary drum washing machine, can mount the steam generator under the condition that an original structure of the rotary drum washing machine is not changed so as to add the steam generation function for the rotary drum washing, and has simple structure and low cost.

A method for joining microstructured component layers and a method for manufacturing microstructure component layers and the microstructure component layer is provided. At least one multifunctional barrier coating is applied to the joining surfaces of a base material layer for the microstructured component layers. The layers are made of aluminum/aluminum alloys and/or copper/copper alloys, and/or noble steels. At least one solder/brazing coating is applied to each barrier coating. The coated base material layers comprising the component layers are stacked. The stacked component layers are joined by solder/brazing using heat. The melting temperature of the solder/brazing coating is higher after the heat joining than before same.

The invention provides a technological method for upwardly and continuously casting, rolling, drawing and producing copper alloy tubes. The technological method comprises the following steps: melting copper alloy raw materials according to a content proportion; further homogenizing the contents of an undercurrent passing by a standing chamber; keeping the temperature of the undercurrent by a maintaining furnace; cooling the undercurrent by a crystallizer to enter a tractor; upwardly drawing and continuously casting copper alloy tube blanks; then rolling the copper alloy tube blanks by a rolling mill; and drawing finished products of copper alloy tubes by a drawing mill. The technological method simplifies a traditional technological process in a new once-forming technology and has little investment, small occupation of land, low energy consumption, high efficiency, high rolling yield, little pollution and low cost, thereby being an advanced technological method with a certain market competitiveness.

A device for retrieving and positioning of golfing articles, such as a golf ball and tee, to eliminate the repeated bending down of the golfer. One embodiment of the device includes a rigid tube with a closed end, a resilient cup-like element, and a biased elongated member. The closed end of the tube can be either integral to the tube, such as being molded during the manufacturing process, or an end cap that is fitted to one end of the tube.

A bilaterally rotatable end surface mechanical sealing structure with dovetail grooves comprises two mechanical sealing rings including a movable ring and a fixed ring. A plurality of bilaterally rotatable dovetail grooves are arranged on end surfaces of at least one of the movable ring and the fixed ring and are circumferentially distributed along the end surfaces of the movable ring or the fixed ring, each dovetail groove comprises a pair of spiral grooves and an arc groove, the spiral grooves of each dovetail groove are reverse to each other, roots of the spiral grooves of each dovetail groove are connected with each other by the corresponding arc groove, so that each profiled groove with the shape similar to a dovetail is formed, each spiral groove is positioned on a high-pressure side, namely the upstream, each arc groove is positioned on a low-pressure side, namely the downstream, and directions of spiral angles of the spiral grooves which are reverse to one another correspondingly are opposite to one another.