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A method of manufacturing a silicone hydrogel contact lens comprising: curing a polymerizable composition comprising a siloxane monomer and a hydrophilic monomer to form a cured silicone hydrogel contact lens; hydrating the cured silicone hydrogel contact lens; extracting the hydrated silicone hydrogel contact lens with an extraction liquid comprising an aqueous solution of an organic solvent selected from ethyl lactate, or ethylene carbonate, or propylene carbonate, or propylene glycol, or butanediol, or any combination thereof to make an extracted silicone hydrogel contact lens; removing organic solvent from the extracted silicone hydrogel contact lens to make an ophthalmically-acceptable lens; and packaging the ophthalmically-acceptable lens, wherein the extraction liquid and any other liquid used for processing the cured or hydrated silicone hydrogel contact lens has a flash point of at least 50 °C. curing a polymerizable composition comprising a siloxane monomer and a hydrophilic monomer to form a cured silicone hydrogel contact lens; hydrating the cured silicone hydrogel contact lens; extracting the hydrated silicone hydrogel contact lens with an extraction liquid comprising an aqueous solution of an organic solvent selected from ethyl lactate, or ethylene carbonate, or propylene carbonate, or propylene glycol, or butanediol, or any combination thereof to make an extracted silicone hydrogel contact lens; removing organic solvent from the extracted silicone hydrogel contact lens to make an ophthalmically-acceptable lens; and packaging the ophthalmically-acceptable lens,
A polyolefin production system (100, 200 and/or 300) comprising: a plurality of gas-phase polymerization tanks (10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and/or 15) configured to polymerize an olefin gas to form a polyolefin; a gas transfer series line (L41, L42, L43, L44 and/or L45) connecting the plurality of the gas-phase polymerization tanks (10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and/or 15) to each other in series; a compressor comprising an inlet and an outlet and being configured to compress an olefin-containing gas; a gas main feed line disposed at the frontmost gas-phase polymerization tank and connected to the outlet of the compressor, configured to guide the gas fed from the outlet of the compressor to the frontmost gas-phase polymerization tank; a gas discharge line disposed at the rearmost gas-phase polymerization tank and connected to the inlet of the compressor; and a first valve installed in the gas main feed line. a plurality of gas-phase polymerization tanks (10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and/or 15) configured to polymerize an olefin gas to form a polyolefin; a gas transfer series line (L41, L42, L43, L44 and/or L45) connecting the plurality of the gas-phase polymerization tanks (10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and/or 15) to each other in series; a compressor comprising an inlet and an outlet and being configured to compress an olefin-containing gas; a gas main feed line disposed at the frontmost gas-phase polymerization tank and connected to the outlet of the compressor, configured to guide the gas fed from the outlet of the compressor to the frontmost gas-phase polymerization tank; a gas discharge line disposed at the rearmost gas-phase polymerization tank and connected to the inlet of the compressor; and a first valve installed in the gas main feed line.
Mechanical timepiece regulator comprising a flexure bearing oscillator and a double detent escapement, the oscillator comprising a balance wheel connected kinematically to an elastic suspension (2a, 2b) arranged to guide and apply a restoring force to the balance wheel in a plane of oscillation, the escapement comprising: - an escape wheel, - an anchor integrated into the balance wheel and having two arms (5, 6) arranged to receive alternately the impulses of the escape wheel, and two detents (7, 8) shaped to alternately block the escape wheel between two impulses without direct cooperation between the anchor and the escape wheel and also shaped to cooperate with the arms (5, 6) of the anchor to release the escape wheel before each impulse, without direct interaction between the anchor and the escape wheel. - an escape wheel, - an anchor integrated into the balance wheel and having two arms (5, 6) arranged to receive alternately the impulses of the escape wheel, and
A quantization control method used in a video encoding which encodes a video image and performs bit-rate control for making an encoding bit rate approach a predetermined target bit rate, wherein the quantization control method comprises the steps of: measuring a differential amount of code between a target amount of code and an amount of generated code for a video signal as an encoded target; and determining whether or not a predetermined condition, which causes an abrupt change in the amount of generated code, has occurred, determining (S2071, S202) whether or not further predetermined conditions have occurred, determining for each condition (S2072, S2074, S203)), when it is determined that the condition has occurred, a variation that is a displacement from a current amount of feedback which is set for the differential amount of code and increases or decreases a quantization step size for the encoding of the video signal; temporarily changing (S2072, S2074, S203) the amount of feedback based on the determined variations while securing the original amount of feedback before the changing; and outputting a signal to increase or decrease the quantization step size based on the measured differential amount of code and the changed amount of feedback, wherein, if there are a plurality of the predetermined conditions and the amount of feedback is changed in accordance with each condition, then an individual period for changing the amount of feedback is assigned to each condition, and when the assigned period has elapsed, the amount of feedback is returned to the value before the changing. measuring a differential amount of code between a target amount of code and an amount of generated code for a video signal as an encoded target; and determining whether or not a predetermined condition, which causes an abrupt change in the amount of generated code, has occurred, determining (S2071, S202) whether or not further predetermined conditions have occurred, determining for each condition (S2072, S2074, S203)), when it is determined that the condition has occurred, a variation that is a displacement from a current amount of feedback which is set for the differential amount of code and increases or decreases a quantization step size for the encoding of the video signal; temporarily changing (S2072, S2074, S203) the amount of feedback based on the determined variations while securing the original amount of feedback before the changing; and outputting a signal to increase or decrease the quantization step size based on the measured differential amount of code and the changed amount of feedback, wherein, if there are a plurality of the predetermined conditions and the amount of feedback is changed in accordance with each condition, then an individual period for changing the amount of feedback is assigned to each condition, and when the assigned period has elapsed, the amount of feedback is returned to the value before the changing.
A polypeptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6 or 7, wherein the polypeptide forms a complex with a Major Histocompatibility Complex molecule.
A heat-resistant resin composition comprising: a base resin comprising: a graft copolymer prepared by graft polymerization of a diene-based rubber polymer with an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a vinyl cyan-based monomer; a first styrene-based copolymer comprising an aromatic vinyl-based unit and a vinyl cyan-based unit; a second styrene-based copolymer comprising a maleimide-based unit, an aromatic vinyl-based unit, and a vinyl cyan-based unit; and a carbonate-based polymer; and a third styrene-based copolymer comprising an aromatic vinyl-based unit and a maleic acid-based unit; wherein the third styrene-based copolymer is included in an amount of 0.1 to 5 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the base resin. a base resin comprising: a graft copolymer prepared by graft polymerization of a diene-based rubber polymer with an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a vinyl cyan-based monomer; a first styrene-based copolymer comprising an aromatic vinyl-based unit and a vinyl cyan-based unit; a second styrene-based copolymer comprising a maleimide-based unit, an aromatic vinyl-based unit, and a vinyl cyan-based unit; and a carbonate-based polymer; and a third styrene-based copolymer comprising an aromatic vinyl-based unit and a maleic acid-based unit; wherein the third styrene-based copolymer is included in an amount of 0.1 to 5 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the base resin.
A floating structure, comprising a mainly tubular shaped floating unit provided with ballast in a lower part thereof, and a mainly tubular shaped draught adapting module arranged at a top part of the floating unit and oriented, during use of the floating structure, in a mainly vertical direction, the draught adapting module including a chamber that is sidewards surrounded by an upwardly extending tubular wall, wherein the upwardly extending tubular wall is provided, at different height levels, with openings enabling a fluid exchange between the chamber and the exterior of the floating structure, wherein the openings comprise a first group of first openings at a first height level in the upwardly extending tubular wall and a second group of second openings at a second height level in the upwardly extending tubular wall, and wherein the second height level is higher than the first height level, and wherein the fluid exchange capacity of the second group is larger than the fluid exchange capacity of the first group, preferably such that the second openings are larger than the first openings and/or such that the number of second openings is larger than the number of first openings.
A hot melt adhesive composition, comprising a blend of the following components: about 5% to about 40 %, advantageously about 10 % to about 28 % by weight of an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer; about 30% to about 70% preferably about 40% to about 65%, advantageously about 45% to about 60% by weight of a tackifying resin; about 2% to about 30%, advantageously about 7 % to about 20 % by weight of a hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer; about 2% to about 40 %, advantageously about 10% to about 30% by weight of a liquid plasticizer; and about 0% to about 5% by weight of a stabilizer; wherein the components total 100% by weight of the composition, and the viscosity of the composition is equal to or less than about 20,000, advantageously equal to or less than 15,000, preferably equal to or less than 10,000 centipoise at 162.8°C,wherein the composition has a storage modulus at 25°C that is greater than about 1 × 10 6 dynes/cm 2, wherein the tackifying resin has a softening point equal to or greater than about 90°C, wherein said hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer has a styrene content of about 25% to about 35% by weight. about 5% to about 40 %, advantageously about 10 % to about 28 % by weight of an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer; about 30% to about 70% preferably about 40% to about 65%, advantageously about 45% to about 60% by weight of a tackifying resin; about 2% to about 30%, advantageously about 7 % to about 20 % by weight of a hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer; about 2% to about 40 %, advantageously about 10% to about 30% by weight of a liquid plasticizer; and about 0% to about 5% by weight of a stabilizer; wherein the components total 100% by weight of the composition, and the viscosity of the composition is equal to or less than about 20,000, advantageously equal to or less than 15,000, preferably equal to or less than 10,000 centipoise at 162.8°C,wherein the composition has a storage modulus at 25°C that is greater than about 1 × 10 6 dynes/cm 2, wherein the tackifying resin has a softening point equal to or greater than about 90°C, wherein said hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer has a styrene content of about 25% to about 35% by weight.
A process for preparing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, comprising: (i) contacting 1,1,2,3-tetrachloropropene with hydrogen fluoride HF in gas phase in the presence of a fluorination catalyst under conditions sufficient to produce a reaction mixture; (ii) separating the reaction mixture into a first stream comprising HCl, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and a second stream comprising HF, 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene and 1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoropropane; (iii) recycling at least a part of the second stream at least in part back to step (i). (i) contacting 1,1,2,3-tetrachloropropene with hydrogen fluoride HF in gas phase in the presence of a fluorination catalyst under conditions sufficient to produce a reaction mixture; (ii) separating the reaction mixture into a first stream comprising HCl, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and a second stream comprising HF, 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene and 1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoropropane; (iii) recycling at least a part of the second stream at least in part back to step (i).
A radar system, comprising: - a transceiver configured to cyclically transmit a first radar signal into a field of view and to cyclically receive a second radar signal from the field of view, and - a processing unit configured to cyclically process the second radar signal, to thereby generate a detection track, given by a signal amplitude distribution as a function of the distance from the transceiver, and detect the presence of targets in the field of view from the detection track, - a marker located in a fixed position of the field of view of the transceiver, the marker being configured to receive the first radar signal and to transmit a diagnostic radar signal toward the transceiver as a function of the first radar signal, wherein the processing unit is further configured to: - store, before a current detection cycle, a predetermined diagnostic track, including at least a characteristic distance (Dc) from the transceiver and a characteristic signal amplitude, - check, when processing the second radar signal for the current detection cycle, whether the detection track includes a track portion in which a signal amplitude equal to the characteristic signal amplitude is assigned to the characteristic distance (Dc), recognize such track portion, if present, as the predetermined diagnostic track, determine, based on this check, whether the second radar signal contains the diagnostic radar signal, and to report a malfunction in the radar system in case the diagnostic radar signal is not contained in the second radar signal. - a transceiver configured to cyclically transmit a first radar signal into a field of view and to cyclically receive a second radar signal from the field of view, and - a processing unit configured to cyclically process the second radar signal, to thereby generate a detection track, given by a signal amplitude distribution as a function of the distance from the transceiver, and detect the presence of targets in the field of view from the detection track, - a marker located in a fixed position of the field of view of the transceiver, the marker being configured to receive the first radar signal and to transmit a diagnostic radar signal toward the transceiver as a function of the first radar signal, - store, before a current detection cycle, a predetermined diagnostic track, including at least a characteristic distance (Dc) from the transceiver and a characteristic signal amplitude, - check, when processing the second radar signal for the current detection cycle, whether the detection track includes a track portion in which a signal amplitude equal to the characteristic signal amplitude is assigned to the characteristic distance (Dc), recognize such track portion, if present, as the predetermined diagnostic track, determine, based on this check, whether the second radar signal contains the diagnostic radar signal, and to report a malfunction in the radar system in case the diagnostic radar signal is not contained in the second radar signal.
A process for purifying a hydrocarbon solution deriving from the synthesis of a lanthanide carboxylate, containing said carboxylate and impurities of the corresponding carboxylic acid and/or water, which comprises at least one of the following steps: a) treating the hydrocarbon solution, containing lanthanide carboxylate, with an aqueous solution of a base so as to obtain a pH of the aqueous phase ranging from 9.0 to 12.2; b) treating the hydrocarbon solution containing lanthanide carboxylate with a solid selected from Na 2 SO 4, MgSO 4, Mg(ClO 4) 2, molecular sieves 3 Å, molecular sieves 4 Å, molecular sieves 5 Å and molecular sieves 13 X. a) treating the hydrocarbon solution, containing lanthanide carboxylate, with an aqueous solution of a base so as to obtain a pH of the aqueous phase ranging from 9.0 to 12.2; b) treating the hydrocarbon solution containing lanthanide carboxylate with a solid selected from Na 2 SO 4, MgSO 4, Mg(ClO 4) 2, molecular sieves 3 Å, molecular sieves 4 Å, molecular sieves 5 Å and molecular sieves 13 X.
A fault diagnosis method, wherein the method comprises: issuing a wireless connection with a home gateway device in a local area network; if the wireless connection with the home gateway device is successfully established, sending a diagnosis request to the home gateway device, so that the home gateway device performs fault diagnosis according to the diagnosis request; and receiving a fault diagnosis result returned by the home gateway device; and if the wireless connection with the home gateway device is not successfully established, issuing a remote connection with a network management system, NMS, and after the remote connection with the NMS is successfully established, sending a diagnosis request to the NMS, so that the NMS forwards the diagnosis request to the home gateway device for the home gateway device to perform fault diagnosis, and receives a fault diagnosis result sent by the home gateway device; and receiving the fault diagnosis result forwarded by the NMS. issuing a wireless connection with a home gateway device in a local area network; if the wireless connection with the home gateway device is successfully established, sending a diagnosis request to the home gateway device, so that the home gateway device performs fault diagnosis according to the diagnosis request; and receiving a fault diagnosis result returned by the home gateway device; and if the wireless connection with the home gateway device is not successfully established, issuing a remote connection with a network management system, NMS, and after the remote connection with the NMS is successfully established, sending a diagnosis request to the NMS, so that the NMS forwards the diagnosis request to the home gateway device for the home gateway device to perform fault diagnosis, and receives a fault diagnosis result sent by the home gateway device; and receiving the fault diagnosis result forwarded by the NMS.
An optical amplifying device comprising: an optical propagation path including an optical amplifier to amplify input light; an excitation light source (12, 52) configured to generate excitation light to excite the optical amplifier; a first optical receiver configured to detect power of the input light in the optical propagation path before being amplified by the optical amplifier; a second optical receiver configured to detect power of light in the optical propagation path after being amplified by the optical amplifier; a third optical receiver configured to detect power of light having a traveling direction opposite to that of the input light, in the optical propagation path; and a controller, characterized in that the controller is configured to control the excitation light source on a basis of input and output light power levels, the input light power level being a sum of power of light detected by the first optical receiver and the third optical receiver and the output power level being power of light detected by the second optical receiver. an optical propagation path including an optical amplifier to amplify input light; an excitation light source (12, 52) configured to generate excitation light to excite the optical amplifier; a first optical receiver configured to detect power of the input light in the optical propagation path before being amplified by the optical amplifier; a second optical receiver configured to detect power of light in the optical propagation path after being amplified by the optical amplifier; a third optical receiver configured to detect power of light having a traveling direction opposite to that of the input light, in the optical propagation path; and a controller, characterized in that the controller is configured to control the excitation light source on a basis of input and output light power levels, the input light power level being a sum of power of light detected by the first optical receiver and the third optical receiver and the output power level being power of light detected by the second optical receiver.
A method for producing a metal orthopedic implant, the implant including anterior and posterior surfaces defining not bone-contacting surfaces and side surfaces (10, 20) defining bone-contacting surfaces, the method comprising the following steps: a. additively building the orthopedic implant in a vertical build direction, the vertical build direction being defined by either an anterior surface to posterior surface direction or a posterior surface to anterior surface direction; b. reheating the formed implant body; and c. eroding one or more of the bone contacting surfaces of the orthopedic implant; wherein reheating the formed implant body comprises treating the implant with hot isostatic pressure, the density of the implant body being equal to 100% after treating with hot isostatic pressure. a. additively building the orthopedic implant in a vertical build direction, the vertical build direction being defined by either an anterior surface to posterior surface direction or a posterior surface to anterior surface direction; b. reheating the formed implant body; and c. eroding one or more of the bone contacting surfaces of the orthopedic implant; wherein reheating the formed implant body comprises treating the implant with hot isostatic pressure, the density of the implant body being equal to 100% after treating with hot isostatic pressure.
An air conditioner having an antistatic structure comprising: a casing; a sensor disposed in the casing, the sensor being a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, a temperature and humidity sensor, or an odor sensor; a first conductive member disposed on an inner face of the casing and configured to send static electricity to a ground, the first conductive member being at least partially disposed around a region opposite the sensor in the casing, and a second conductive member disposed in the casing and electrically connected to the ground, wherein the first conductive member is electrically connected to the second conductive member, wherein the casing has an opening located in the region opposite the sensor, and the first conductive member is disposed around the opening in the casing, wherein the first conductive member is electrically connected to the second conductive member in a contactless manner. a casing; a sensor disposed in the casing, the sensor being a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, a temperature and humidity sensor, or an odor sensor; a first conductive member disposed on an inner face of the casing and configured to send static electricity to a ground, the first conductive member being at least partially disposed around a region opposite the sensor in the casing, and a second conductive member disposed in the casing and electrically connected to the ground, wherein the first conductive member is electrically connected to the second conductive member, wherein the casing has an opening located in the region opposite the sensor, and the first conductive member is disposed around the opening in the casing, wherein the first conductive member is electrically connected to the second conductive member in a contactless manner.