Abstract: A bone conduction implant, including a bone fixture including a male screw section configured to screw into a skull and an abutment configured to be rigidly attached to the bone fixture, wherein the abutment includes an exterior surface diameter lying on a first plane normal to a longitudinal axis of the bone conduction implant that is less than or substantially equal to the maximum thread diameter of the male screw section of the bone fixture.

Abstract: A stepwise and stepless adjustable square, including: a stock; a blade; a first alignment structure; a second alignment structure; a spring device; and a knob movable between a first position and a second position, wherein in the first position the first and second alignment structures at certain angles between the stock and the blade align and engage such that a force of the spring device is reduced compared to the force at angles where the first and second alignment structures do not align for stepwise adjustment, and wherein in the second position the second alignment structure is moved axially away from the first alignment structure, whereby the first and second alignment structures are separated from each other, and a first surface associated with the blade is brought into frictional engagement with a second surface associated with the stock for stepless adjustment.

Abstract: A method, of manufacturing a series of objects is disclosed. In the method, a layer of a manufacturing medium is provided. Portions of the layer of the medium, are bond together at at least edge regions of the layer to form a support portion. The support portion is lowered while gripping the support portion by the edge regions of the layer. A further layer of the medium is provided supported by the support portion. Portions of the further layer of the medium are selectively bound to form at least an object portion. An apparatus for performing the method is also disclosed.

Abstract: A stepwise adjustable square for use in carpentry, including: a stock; and a blade rotatable relative to the stock around an axis of rotation between a first extreme position at zero degrees, where the blade is parallel to the stock and partly provided in a space of the stock, and a second extreme position at about 270 degrees, where the blade is substantially perpendicular to the stock.

Abstract: A stepwise and stepless adjustable square for use in carpentry, including: a stock; a blade; a first alignment structure; a second alignment structure; a spring device; a spring expansion-restricting element; and a knob movable between a first position and a second position, wherein in the first position the first and second alignment structures at certain angles between the stock and the blade align and engage such that a force of the spring device is reduced compared to the force at angles where the first and second alignment structures do not align for stepwise adjustment, and wherein in the second position the first alignment structure is moved axially away from the second alignment structure for stepless adjustment.

Abstract: A stepwise and stepless adjustable square, including: a stock; a blade; a first alignment structure; a second alignment structure; a spring device; and a knob movable between a first position and a second position, wherein in the first position the first and second alignment structures at certain angles between the stock and the blade align and engage such that a force of the spring device is reduced compared to the force at angles where the first and second alignment structures do not align for stepwise adjustment, and wherein in the second position the second alignment structure is moved axially away from the first alignment structure, whereby the first and second alignment structures are separated from each other, and a first surface associated with the blade is brought into frictional engagement with a second surface associated with the stock for stepless adjustment.

Abstract: A stepwise and stepless adjustable square for use in carpentry, including: a stock; a blade; a first alignment structure; a second alignment structure; a spring device; a spring expansion-restricting element; and a knob movable between a first position and a second position, wherein in the first position the first and second alignment structures at certain angles between the stock and the blade align and engage such that a force of the spring device is reduced compared to the force at angles where the first and second alignment structures do not align for stepwise adjustment, and wherein in the second position the first alignment structure is moved axially away from the second alignment structure for stepless adjustment.

Abstract: A stepwise adjustable square for use in carpentry, including: a stock; and a blade rotatable relative to the stock around an axis of rotation between a first extreme position at zero degrees, where the blade is parallel to the stock and partly provided in a space of the stock, and a second extreme position at about 270 degrees, where the blade is substantially perpendicular to the stock.

Abstract: The invention relates to a flow cabinet system for cleaning at least one object, the system comprising: a cabinet having walls enclosing a volume; tubing for the supply of compressed gas as well as a plurality of handheld cleaning tools within the volume for removing, by means of the supplied compressed gas, powder from the at least one object; and an extraction unit comprising tubing for extracting powder-laden gas from the volume through a gas outlet located near one of the left and right side walls and the back wall. The cabinet further comprises a gas inlet in the back wall near the other of the left and right side walls and the back wall so as to define an overall flow that is substantially horizontal and transverse to the operator.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a series of objects is disclosed. In the method, a layer of a manufacturing medium is provided. Portions of the layer of the medium are bound together at at least edge regions of the layer to form a support portion. The support portion is lowered while gripping the support portion by the edge regions of the layer. A further layer of the medium is provided supported by the support portion. Portions of the further layer of the medium are selectively bound to form at least an object portion. An apparatus for performing the method is also disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to a flow cabinet system for cleaning at least one object, the system comprising: a cabinet having walls enclosing a volume; tubing for the supply of compressed gas as well as a plurality of handheld cleaning tools within the volume for removing, by means of the supplied compressed gas, powder from the at least one object; and an extraction unit comprising tubing for extracting powder-laden gas from the volume through a gas outlet located near one of the left and right side walls and the back wall. The cabinet further comprises a gas inlet in the back wall near the other of the left and right side walls and the back wall so as to define an overall flow that is substantially horizontal and transverse to the operator.

Abstract: A system comprising a first body arranged to hold liquid products and a second body arranged to hold liquid products, wherein a first end of the second body is adjacent to the first body. Sterile air is provided into the first end of the product in order to avoid heating of a product present in the first body.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions for identifying subjects, including canine subjects, as having an elevated risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or an SLE-related immune-mediated rheumatic disorder or having undiagnosed SLE or an SLE-related immune-mediated rheumatic disorder. These subjects are identified based on the presence of gem-line risk markers.

Abstract: The invention relates to a plate heat exchanger (1) comprising a package (3) of heat exchanger plates provided (2) with inlet and outlet ports, the ports forming channels through the package (3) for at least one heat exchange fluid, two end plates (3) between which the plate package (2) of heat exchanger plates is arranged, where at least said one end plate (6) is provided with at least one through hole, which communicates with one of the channels, and where a connection pipe (9) is arranged in the through hole of the at least one end plate (6), the connection pipe communicates with a pipe system transporting the at least one heat exchange fluid, where the connection pipe (9) extends through the through hole and being removably and rotationally and axially lockable fastened to the at least one end plate.

Abstract: To provide a dental instrument that can be connected to existing operational units, such as dental units and table-top devices, in order to allow dental polishing procedures, an embodiment of the present invention is directed to a dental polishing device (1) comprising a powder chamber (2) for holding abrasive powder. The powder chamber (2) comprises an inlet (5) and an outlet (6) arranged to be brought in fluid communication with an operational unit (11) for controlling a supply of pressurized air through the powder chamber (2) to a hand-held instrument (3) connectable to the outlet (6) of the powder chamber (2) through a hose (4). The dental polishing device (1) comprises a connection mechanism and is arranged to be fixedly but detachably connected external to the operational unit (11) through the connection mechanism.

Abstract: Use of an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having a sequence identity of at least 80%, with the amino acid sequence represented by Gly Asn Ser Asp Asp Phe Leu Ser Gln Gln Pro Glu Arg Pro Arg AspVal Lys Leu Ala Arg (SEQ ID NO: 2), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for preparing a medicament for the treatment of a mammal to increase the body fat mass of said mammal, or to prevent or reduce the loss of body fat mass of said mammal. The polypeptide may comprise an amino acid sequence having a sequence identity of at least 80% with the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and may be the polypeptide the monomeric proenzyme of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase type 5 (TRAP). A pharmaceutical composition comprising the polypeptide. The polypeptide is useful for increasing the body fat mass of a mammal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an auxiliary device in connection with disassembly and/or assembly of a tunnel thruster unit by use of the auxiliary device (1) to guide the thruster unit (2) and its movement during disassembly/assembly inside the tunnel (4), the thruster unit (2) thereafter being led away through the tunnel (4), said auxiliary device (1) being removably fixed at the thruster unit (2) before final disassembly, such that the auxiliary device (1) controls the movement during disassembly/assembly, mainly by compressive forces.

Abstract: The present invention is a process of manufacture of one or more polysaccharide beads, comprising generating an aerosol of an aqueous polysaccharide solution, cooling the droplets of said aerosol in air to initiate gelling thereof and collecting droplets as gelled beads in a liquid or on a surface, characterised by adding a hydrophilic vapour pressure-lowering agent to said polysaccharide solution.

Abstract: The invention relates to a component (20) for supporting a tubular filter member (15) in a portable channel (2) in a plate heat exchanger (1). The invention also relates to a device including the component (20) and the filter member (15). Furthermore, the invention relates to a plate heat exchanger (1), which includes a package of heat transfer plates (3) provided between a first plate (5) and a second plate (6). The filter member (15) has an inner surface and an outer surface. The component (20) includes a first part (21), which is arranged to be introduceable into the filter member (15) to abutment against the inner surface of the filter member, and a second part (22), which is arranged to abut a surface area of one of said first and second plates (5, 6), which surface area extends around the porthole channel (2).