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A catalytic converter for an internal combustion engine, comprising: a tubular member which defines a volume within which a first catalytic converter substrate is located, and wherein the volume with the first catalytic converter substrate communicates with an inlet portion for receiving exhaust gas emissions from the internal combustion engine and with a first outlet portion for discharging said exhaust gas emissions after catalytic conversion thereof in said volume, a pipe member within said tubular member of said catalytic converter, which pipe member connects the inlet portion with the volume in said tubular member and guides the exhaust gas emissions from said inlet portion in a first direction of flow, and that said pipe member downstream opens into a deflector member which deflects the exhaust gas emissions into the volume of the tubular member of the catalytic converter in a second direction of flow different from said first direction of flow, wherein a side wall of the deflector member is facing the flow of exhaust gas from the pipe member so that the exhaust gas is guided directly towards the deflector member by the pipe member, wherein said catalytic converter further comprises a second outlet portion, different from said first outlet portion, connected to said deflector member, said second outlet portion comprising a valve configured to control a flow of exhaust gas through said second outlet portion to guide exhaust gas emissions away from said pipe member and out of said catalytic converter prior to reaching said first catalytic converter substrate when said valve is open. a tubular member which defines a volume within which a first catalytic converter substrate is located, and wherein the volume with the first catalytic converter substrate communicates with an inlet portion for receiving exhaust gas emissions from the internal combustion engine and with a first outlet portion for discharging said exhaust gas emissions after catalytic conversion thereof in said volume, a pipe member within said tubular member of said catalytic converter, which pipe member connects the inlet portion with the volume in said tubular member and guides the exhaust gas emissions from said inlet portion in a first direction of flow, and that said pipe member downstream opens into a deflector member which deflects the exhaust gas emissions into the volume of the tubular member of the catalytic converter in a second direction of flow different from said first direction of flow, wherein a side wall of the deflector member is facing the flow of exhaust gas from the pipe member so that the exhaust gas is guided directly towards the deflector member by the pipe member, wherein said catalytic converter further comprises a second outlet portion, different from said first outlet portion, connected to said deflector member, said second outlet portion comprising a valve configured to control a flow of exhaust gas through said second outlet portion to guide exhaust gas emissions away from said pipe member and out of said catalytic converter prior to reaching said first catalytic converter substrate when said valve is open.
A method of compensating for a movement of a head-mounted display, HMD, the method comprising: sensing the movement of the HMD; predicting a movement of the HMD at a first eye view point based on the sensed movement; projecting and rendering an image based on the predicted movement of the HMD at the first eye view point; re-sensing the movement of the HMD; and re-predicting the movement of the HMD at a second eye view point based on the re-sensed movement; determining an error value based on a comparison between the predicted movement of the HMD at the first eye view point and the re-predicted movement of the HMD at the second eye view point; and re-projecting and rendering the image based on the determined error value wherein a result of projecting three dimensional, 3D, geometry information on a two dimensional, 2D, plane for rendering of the first eye view point is re-projected as a re-projection result on a 2D plane of the second eye view point. sensing the movement of the HMD; predicting a movement of the HMD at a first eye view point based on the sensed movement; projecting and rendering an image based on the predicted movement of the HMD at the first eye view point; re-sensing the movement of the HMD; and re-predicting the movement of the HMD at a second eye view point based on the re-sensed movement; determining an error value based on a comparison between the predicted movement of the HMD at the first eye view point and the re-predicted movement of the HMD at the second eye view point; and re-projecting and rendering the image based on the determined error value wherein a result of projecting three dimensional, 3D, geometry information on a two dimensional, 2D, plane for rendering of the first eye view point is re-projected as a re-projection result on a 2D plane of the second eye view point.
A passenger front airbag assembly for being mounted beneath the upper portion of the instrument panel facing the windscreen of a vehicle, comprising an airbag which is folded into an airbag package which in the mounted state comprises a front edge facing the vehicle front as well as a rear edge facing the vehicle rear end and an upper side which in the mounted state faces the windscreen and is covered by an area of the upper portion of the instrument panel facing the windscreen, and comprising a flexible wrapping of the airbag package holding the airbag package together and during inflation of the airbag tearing along a predetermined tear line at the upper side of the airbag package, wherein the tear line, related to a top view onto the upper side of the airbag package, extends offset from a central portion of the flexible wrapping on the upper side, wherein the tear line over its longitudinal extension includes an easy-tearing half and a hard-tearing half, characterized in that the hard-tearing half is defined by slanted weakened lines which exhibit less inclination to the front and/or rear edge (32, 34) and/or a smaller length than the slanted weakened lines of the easy-tearing half.
A method for inspecting a location on a test object having a number of obstructions to reaching the location, the method comprising: moving an elongate optical fiber carrier holding a number of optical fibers to the location on the test object having the number of obstructions to reaching the location; transmitting a pattern of light from the number of optical fibers onto a surface of the test object at the location, wherein the pattern of the light is configured to cause sound waves in the test object when the pattern of the light encounters the surface of the test object; and detecting a response to the sound waves using the number of optical fibers; wherein the elongate optical fiber carrier holding the number of optical fibers includes an elongate structure (602; 702; 802; 902) having a first end (604; 704; 804; 904), a second end (606; 706; 806; 906) and a channel (610; 710; 810; 910) in which the number of optical fibers (608; 708; 808; 908) are carried, wherein light is emitted from the number of optical fibers (608; 708; 808; 908) at the first end (604; 704; 804; 904) and wherein the second end (606; 706; 806; 906) is connected to a movement system configured to move the elongate optical fiber carrier to the location on the test object. moving an elongate optical fiber carrier holding a number of optical fibers to the location on the test object having the number of obstructions to reaching the location; transmitting a pattern of light from the number of optical fibers onto a surface of the test object at the location, wherein the pattern of the light is configured to cause sound waves in the test object when the pattern of the light encounters the surface of the test object; and detecting a response to the sound waves using the number of optical fibers; wherein the elongate optical fiber carrier holding the number of optical fibers includes an elongate structure (602; 702; 802; 902) having a first end (604; 704; 804; 904), a second end (606; 706; 806; 906) and a channel (610; 710; 810; 910) in which the number of optical fibers (608; 708; 808; 908) are carried, wherein light is emitted from the number of optical fibers (608; 708; 808; 908) at the first end (604; 704; 804; 904) and wherein the second end (606; 706; 806; 906) is connected to a movement system configured to move the elongate optical fiber carrier to the location on the test object.
A process for manufacturing 5-[ -2-(5,6-diethyl-indan-2-ylamino)-1-hydroxy-ethyl]-8-hydroxy- -quinolin-2-one, indacaterol, of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or co-crystal thereof, which comprises the steps of: i) reacting compound of formula II wherein R 1 is an aralkyl group and R 2 is a silyl group, with an acid, HX, in the presence of an organic solvent to provide a compound of formula III, wherein R 1 is as defined above, and wherein the acid, HX, is selected from the group consisting of hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid, formic acid, acetic acid, dichloroacetic acid, methansulfonic acid, p -toluensulfonic acid and camphorsulfonic acid, ii) optionally converting the compound of formula III to a compound of formula III. B by treatment with a base in the presence of a solvent, wherein the solvent is a mixture of an organic solvent and water, iii) removing the protecting group R 1 from the products resulting from step i) or ii), when present, by hydrogenation in the presence of a catalyst and an organic solvent to provide indacaterol of formula I, iv) optionally, treating the indacaterol of formula I obtained in step iii) with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid to provide a pharmaceutically acceptable salts or co-crystal thereof. i) reacting compound of formula II wherein R 1 is an aralkyl group and R 2 is a silyl group, with an acid, HX, in the presence of an organic solvent to provide a compound of formula III, wherein R 1 is as defined above, and wherein the acid, HX, is selected from the group consisting of hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid, formic acid, acetic acid, dichloroacetic acid, methansulfonic acid, p -toluensulfonic acid and camphorsulfonic acid, wherein R 1 is as defined above, and wherein the acid, HX, is selected from the group consisting of hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid, formic acid, acetic acid, dichloroacetic acid, methansulfonic acid, p -toluensulfonic acid and camphorsulfonic acid, ii) optionally converting the compound of formula III to a compound of formula III. B by treatment with a base in the presence of a solvent, wherein the solvent is a mixture of an organic solvent and water, iii) removing the protecting group R 1 from the products resulting from step i) or ii), when present, by hydrogenation in the presence of a catalyst and an organic solvent to provide indacaterol of formula I, iv) optionally, treating the indacaterol of formula I obtained in step iii) with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid to provide a pharmaceutically acceptable salts or co-crystal thereof.
A protective jacket for a pressure vessel, the protective jacket comprising: a) a substantially flat, circular upper support rim for engaging an upper portion of a pressure vessel; b) a substantially flat, circular lower support rim for engaging a lower portion of the pressure vessel; c) a substantially cylindrical wall connecting the upper support rim and the lower support rim; and d) a pair of opposed, arcuate handles formed integral with the substantially cylindrical wall and extending above the upper support rim, the handles being configured at their upper most extent for nesting engagement with a handle receiving base feature defined in the lower support rim so that when multiple protective jackets are stacked one on top of the other, the handles can be engaged with the handle receiving base of another protective jacket; characterized in that the substantially cylindrical wall tapers inward along a curve beginning substantially in a medial region of the wall and extending beyond the upper support rim and into the handles; and in that there is e) a shock-absorbing padding in the lower support rim and disposed between the protective jacket 12 and a hybrid tank received within the protective jacket, the padding including a plurality of noncontinuously annular radially extending ribs disposed on a surface of the padding facing the hybrid trank, so that, when the hybrid tank is seated against the noncontinuously, annular, radially extending ribs, an annular flow channel is disposed between an outer surface of the hybrid tank and the wall. a) a substantially flat, circular upper support rim for engaging an upper portion of a pressure vessel; b) a substantially flat, circular lower support rim for engaging a lower portion of the pressure vessel; c) a substantially cylindrical wall connecting the upper support rim and the lower support rim; and d) a pair of opposed, arcuate handles formed integral with the substantially cylindrical wall and extending above the upper support rim, the handles being configured at their upper most extent for nesting engagement with a handle receiving base feature defined in the lower support rim so that when multiple protective jackets are stacked one on top of the other, the handles can be engaged with the handle receiving base of another protective jacket; characterized in that the substantially cylindrical wall tapers inward along a curve beginning substantially in a medial region of the wall and extending beyond the upper support rim and into the handles; and in that there is e) a shock-absorbing padding in the lower support rim and disposed between the protective jacket 12 and a hybrid tank received within the protective jacket, the padding including a plurality of noncontinuously annular radially extending ribs disposed on a surface of the padding facing the hybrid trank, so that, when the hybrid tank is seated against the noncontinuously, annular, radially extending ribs, an annular flow channel is disposed between an outer surface of the hybrid tank and the wall.
A method for preparing an artificial board, comprising preparing the artificial board by mixing fibers, polyurethane foam particles and a reaction system comprising component A) isocyanate, wherein the absolute dry weight of the polyurethane foam particles is 3-80% by weight, preferably 4-75% by weight, more preferably 5-70% by weight, particularly preferably 5-60% by weight, based on the total absolute dry weight of the fibers and the polyurethane foam particles.
A machine that can move on wheels, comprising a motorized cutter which can rotate with respect to its own vertical axis, containment means for containing transmission elements which are integral with said motorized cutter, supporting means for means for feeding and dispensing a wire or a cable which can rotate freely about the axis of the motorized cutter, and a roller having a horizontal axis for the adjustment of a height of said motorized cutter with respect to a ground and therefore of a depth of a trench generated by said motorized cutter, and for covering said trench with an adjacent soil displaced by said motorized cutter and accumulated in the vicinity of said trench, said wire or cable being accommodated and conveyed by said machine, characterized in that the machine further comprises, at the sides of an assembly constituted by said containment means of the transmission elements and by supporting means for the means for feeding and dispensing the wire or cable, two sliding guides, which can rotate freely about the axis of the motorized cutter, for the guidance and conveyance of an additional cable that is already placed on the ground, said sliding guides having a C-shaped transverse profile for the lateral accommodation of a portion of said additional cable that may be inserted in a component such as a spiral which is integral with each respective sliding guide.
A method to display a first video in an html compliant email on a computerized device, the method comprising: defining a predetermined number of frames to be included in said first video; creating at least one first video file comprising said frames, wherein said frames are ordered in a selected sequence; storing said first video file on a server; embedding a hot link in html code of said email to automatically call said first video file from said server and to display said video frames of said first video file in an email page of said email when said email is opened or otherwise viewed by sequentially displaying the frames in said selected sequence prior to execution of a video player; and providing a landing web page comprising the video player, wherein said landing page is configured to be opened (170, 215) after said email is opened or otherwise viewed; and wherein said video player comprises instructions to analyze a bandwidth associated with said computerized device to provide a second video feed to said computerized device with minimal delay. defining a predetermined number of frames to be included in said first video; creating at least one first video file comprising said frames, wherein said frames are ordered in a selected sequence; storing said first video file on a server; embedding a hot link in html code of said email to automatically call said first video file from said server and to display said video frames of said first video file in an email page of said email when said email is opened or otherwise viewed by sequentially displaying the frames in said selected sequence prior to execution of a video player; and providing a landing web page comprising the video player, wherein said landing page is configured to be opened (170, 215) after said email is opened or otherwise viewed; and wherein said video player comprises instructions to analyze a bandwidth associated with said computerized device to provide a second video feed to said computerized device with minimal delay.
A thermoplastic polymer composition comprising 100 parts by mass of a thermoplastic elastomer, 1 to 100 parts by mass of a polyvinyl acetal resin, and 0.1 to 300 parts by mass of a softener, wherein the thermoplastic elastomer is a block copolymer which comprises a polymer block comprising aromatic vinyl compound units and a polymer block comprising conjugated diene units or a hydrogenated product of the block copolymer, and the polyvinyl acetal resin has a glass transition temperature of 80 to 130 °C, wherein the polyvinyl acetal resin is obtained by acetalizing a polyvinyl alcohol with at least one aldehyde having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, the polyvinyl acetal resin is obtained by acetalizing the polyvinyl alcohol by combinedly using at least one aldehyde having 4 to 9 carbon atoms, and the molar ratio of aldehyde having 1 to 3 carbon atoms/aldehyde having 4 to 9 carbon atoms in the acetalization is 40/60 to 80/20.
A reactive power compensation system comprising: at least one sensor for obtaining information regarding a plurality of network parameters in a power network; and a controller configured for generating a variable power factor curve for the at least one power generator in the power network based on the information regarding the plurality of network; computing a reactive power based on the variable power factor curve and a value of an active power output parameter of the at least one power generator; generating a reactive power compensation command based on the computed reactive power; and transmitting the reactive power compensation command to the at least one power generator for controlling operation of the at least one power generator; characterised in that generating the variable power factor curve comprises: simulating step wise increases in the active power output of the at least one power generator for each available network load condition from zero to maximum power; computing a reactive power required at each step to bring a voltage (V i) at a point of interconnection of the power generator with the network back to a value of the voltage (V 0) at the point of interconnection for zero active and reactive power of the power generator at the corresponding loading condition; and generating the variable power factor curve based on the computed reactive power required at each step in the simulation. at least one sensor for obtaining information regarding a plurality of network parameters in a power network; and a controller configured for simulating step wise increases in the active power output of the at least one power generator for each available network load condition from zero to maximum power; computing a reactive power required at each step to bring a voltage (V i) at a point of interconnection of the power generator with the network back to a value of the voltage (V 0) at the point of interconnection for zero active and reactive power of the power generator at the corresponding loading condition; and generating the variable power factor curve based on the computed reactive power required at each step in the simulation.
A system, comprising: an agent configured to: execute on a conference room device, wherein the conference room device is configured to communicably couple with peripheral devices (114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, and 128) within a conference room via short-range wireless or wired communication; capture (402, 404, 406): room specific data signals from the peripheral devices (114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, and 128); operating system data signals associated with the peripheral devices (114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, and 128); and application data signals obtained from a conferencing service application of the conference room device; and package the room specific data signals, the operating system data signals, and the application data signals with system metadata in a non-redundant configuration into room health data; and a transmitter configured to transmit the room health data to a management cloud via a communications broker; and a receiver configured to receive a room health assessment and a corresponding remediation strategy for the conference room from the management cloud; wherein the agent is configured to automatically implement at least a portion of the remediation strategy. execute on a conference room device, wherein the conference room device is configured to communicably couple with peripheral devices (114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, and 128) within a conference room via short-range wireless or wired communication; capture (402, 404, 406): room specific data signals from the peripheral devices (114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, and 128); operating system data signals associated with the peripheral devices (114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, and 128); and application data signals obtained from a conferencing service application of the conference room device; and room specific data signals from the peripheral devices (114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, and 128); operating system data signals associated with the peripheral devices (114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, and 128); and application data signals obtained from a conferencing service application of the conference room device; and package the room specific data signals, the operating system data signals, and the application data signals with system metadata in a non-redundant configuration into room health data; and a transmitter configured to transmit the room health data to a management cloud via a communications broker; and a receiver configured to receive a room health assessment and a corresponding remediation strategy for the conference room from the management cloud; wherein the agent is configured to automatically implement at least a portion of the remediation strategy.