摘要:
A novel polymorphic form of inulin, designated epsilon inulin (eIN), is described along with methods for the preparation of eIN, compositions comprising eIN and uses thereof. Amongst the uses described is the stimulation of an immune response in a subject for the purposes of preventing or treating an infectious disease, autoimmune disease, immunodeficiency disorder, neoplastic disease, degenerative or ageing disease.
摘要:
A cutting apparatus for cutting a corner from sheet material to a selectable profile. In one set of embodiments, the cutting apparatus comprises a cutting assembly that includes a cutting element having a plurality of cutting profiles wherein each cutting profile may have a unique profile. The cutting assembly is configured such that an active cutting profile is selectable from the plurality of cutting profiles available on the cutting element. Engagement of the active cutting profile with one or more pieces of sheet material cuts a corner from the sheet material to a profile indicative of the active cutting profile. Cutting profiles may include curves having a uniform or variable radius of curvature and other forms appropriate for cutting a corner of sheet material.
摘要:
An element (30) for a watercraft (7) comprises an arm (1) extending generally horizontally from the watercraft in use and a fin (2) subtending in use from the arm.