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An image processing device comprising: a generation section configured to generate, from an 8x8 quantization matrix, a 16x16 quantization matrix corresponding to a 16x16 transform unit by duplicating each element in the 8x8 quantization matrix as duplicated elements in the 16x16 quantization matrix; and a quantization section configured to quantize transform coefficient data for image data using the 16x16 quantization matrix generated by the generation section; wherein, for an element in the 8x8 quantization matrix, the duplicated elements that are duplicated from that element are positioned in the 16x16 quantization matrix in the following manner: a first duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to an element and to the right of the element; a second duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to the element and below the element; a third duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to the first duplicated element and below the first duplicated element and adjacent to the second duplicated element and to the right of the second duplicated element. a generation section configured to generate, from an 8x8 quantization matrix, a 16x16 quantization matrix corresponding to a 16x16 transform unit by duplicating each element in the 8x8 quantization matrix as duplicated elements in the 16x16 quantization matrix; and a quantization section configured to quantize transform coefficient data for image data using the 16x16 quantization matrix generated by the generation section; wherein, for an element in the 8x8 quantization matrix, the duplicated elements that are duplicated from that element are positioned in the 16x16 quantization matrix in the following manner: a first duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to an element and to the right of the element; a second duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to the element and below the element; a third duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to the first duplicated element and below the first duplicated element and adjacent to the second duplicated element and to the right of the second duplicated element. a first duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to an element and to the right of the element; a second duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to the element and below the element; a third duplicated element of the duplicated elements is positioned adjacent to the first duplicated element and below the first duplicated element and adjacent to the second duplicated element and to the right of the second duplicated element.
A sensor unit for protecting a piezoelectric element and detecting both vibration and sound, comprising a sheet-like piezoelectric element having a porous layer and a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer being overlaid on both faces of the porous layer, the sheet-like piezoelectric element generating a voltage in accordance with an amount of compression of the porous layer, wherein the sensor unit further comprises a sound propagation sheet that covers at least one face of the sheet-like piezoelectric element, and adapted to permit a sound transmitted through air that is incident on a first face of the sound propagation sheet to be transmitted toward a second face of the sound propagation sheet. a sheet-like piezoelectric element having a porous layer and a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer being overlaid on both faces of the porous layer, the sheet-like piezoelectric element generating a voltage in accordance with an amount of compression of the porous layer, wherein the sensor unit further comprises a sound propagation sheet that covers at least one face of the sheet-like piezoelectric element, and adapted to permit a sound transmitted through air that is incident on a first face of the sound propagation sheet to be transmitted toward a second face of the sound propagation sheet.
A nonaqueous electrolytic solution secondary battery in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode capable of occluding and releasing lithium ion, and a nonaqueous electrolytic solution are sealed in an outer packaging case; wherein the nonaqueous electrolytic solution contains lithium fluorosulfonate and sulfate ion, the molar content of the sulfate ion in the nonaqueous electrolytic solution is from 1.0 × 10 -7 mol/L to 1.0 × 10 -2 mol/L, and the outer packaging case is a laminate film. wherein the nonaqueous electrolytic solution contains lithium fluorosulfonate and sulfate ion, the molar content of the sulfate ion in the nonaqueous electrolytic solution is from 1.0 × 10 -7 mol/L to 1.0 × 10 -2 mol/L, and the outer packaging case is a laminate film.
Method for forming an electrically conductive via in a substrate, said method comprising the steps, to be performed in suitable sequence, of: a) providing a first substrate as said substrate; b) forming a through hole in said first substrate, said through hole extending between a first surface and a second surface of said first substrate; c) providing a second substrate; d) bringing a first surface of said second substrate into contact with said first surface of said first substrate, such that said through hole in said first substrate is covered by said first surface of said second substrate; e) filling said through hole in said first substrate with an electrically conductive material by means of electroplating for forming said electrically conductive via, wherein said electrically conductive material is deposited on said first surface of said second substrate, and f) removing said second substrate, characterized in that said first surface of said first substrate and said first surface of said second substrate each have a surface roughness R a of less than 2nm, preferably less than 1 nm, more preferably less than 0.5 nm, and in that in step (d) said first surface of said first substrate and said first surface of said second substrate are brought in direct contact with each other, such that a direct bond is formed there between without any intermediate layer therebetween, such as an adhesive layer. a) providing a first substrate as said substrate; b) forming a through hole in said first substrate, said through hole extending between a first surface and a second surface of said first substrate; c) providing a second substrate; d) bringing a first surface of said second substrate into contact with said first surface of said first substrate, such that said through hole in said first substrate is covered by said first surface of said second substrate; e) filling said through hole in said first substrate with an electrically conductive material by means of electroplating for forming said electrically conductive via, wherein said electrically conductive material is deposited on said first surface of said second substrate, and f) removing said second substrate,
A winding apparatus for winding a wire around a plurality of magnetic poles of a multi-pole armature, the winding apparatus comprising: a nozzle configured to be provided on a first end side of the multi-pole armature and configured to feed the wire to a first end side of a magnetic pole of the multi-pole armature in a winding position; a first latch pawl capable of latching the wire fed from the nozzle; a first latch pawl moving mechanism; and a nozzle moving mechanism that is configured to move the nozzle in both the radial direction and the circumferential direction of the multi-pole armature; the winding apparatus being characterised in that the first latch pawl moving mechanism is configured to move the first latch pawl from the first end side to a second end side of the multi-pole armature, and then move the first latch pawl moved to the second end side of the multi-pole armature in both a radial direction and a circumferential direction of the multi-pole armature; wherein a width of the first latch pawl in the circumferential direction of the multi-pole armature is set at a width enabling insertion of the wire wound around and bent back by the first latch pawl into slots formed on both sides of one or more of the magnetic poles in the winding position. a nozzle configured to be provided on a first end side of the multi-pole armature and configured to feed the wire to a first end side of a magnetic pole of the multi-pole armature in a winding position; a first latch pawl capable of latching the wire fed from the nozzle; a first latch pawl moving mechanism; and a nozzle moving mechanism that is configured to move the nozzle in both the radial direction and the circumferential direction of the multi-pole armature; the winding apparatus being characterised in that the first latch pawl moving mechanism is configured to move the first latch pawl from the first end side to a second end side of the multi-pole armature, and then move the first latch pawl moved to the second end side of the multi-pole armature in both a radial direction and a circumferential direction of the multi-pole armature; wherein a width of the first latch pawl in the circumferential direction of the multi-pole armature is set at a width enabling insertion of the wire wound around and bent back by the first latch pawl into slots formed on both sides of one or more of the magnetic poles in the winding position.
A method for improving timing accuracy, comprising: transmitting, at a time t, a first message from a first communication device to a second communication device via a network; transmitting, no earlier than at a time t + d, a second message from the first communication device to the second communication device via the network, wherein d is a predetermined interval; receiving, at the first communication device, a response to the second message; determining an amount of time that has elapsed from transmission of the second message to reception of the response to the second message; using the determined amount of time to calculate a transfer time between the first communication device and the second communication device; and synchronizing the first communication device to the second communication device based on the calculated transfer time. transmitting, at a time t, a first message from a first communication device to a second communication device via a network; transmitting, no earlier than at a time t + d, a second message from the first communication device to the second communication device via the network, wherein d is a predetermined interval; receiving, at the first communication device, a response to the second message; determining an amount of time that has elapsed from transmission of the second message to reception of the response to the second message; using the determined amount of time to calculate a transfer time between the first communication device and the second communication device; and synchronizing the first communication device to the second communication device based on the calculated transfer time.
An ultrasonic diagnostic instrument comprising: a matching layer; at least one transducer provided at a lower surface of the matching layer to generate ultrasonic waves; a first acoustic absorption layer provided at a lower surface of the transducer to transmit an ultrasonic wave generation signal to the transducer; a controller provided at a lower surface of the first acoustic absorption layer to control operation of the transducer, the controller having a recess formed in a lower surface thereof; and a second acoustic absorption layer provided at a lower surface of the controller and having an insert formed at an upper surface thereof, the insert corresponding to the recess of the controller and absorbs ultrasonic waves moving rearward of the transducer, wherein the at least one transducer includes a plurality of transducers in the form of a matrix array, a linear array, a convex array, or a concave array, wherein the controller includes a plurality of switching elements to control the respective transducers, and the switching elements take the form of a matrix array, a linear array, a convex array, or a concave array and wherein a width of each switching element is equal to or greater than a width of a corresponding one of the transducers controlled by the switching element. a matching layer; at least one transducer provided at a lower surface of the matching layer to generate ultrasonic waves; a first acoustic absorption layer provided at a lower surface of the transducer to transmit an ultrasonic wave generation signal to the transducer; a controller provided at a lower surface of the first acoustic absorption layer to control operation of the transducer, the controller having a recess formed in a lower surface thereof; and a second acoustic absorption layer provided at a lower surface of the controller and having an insert formed at an upper surface thereof, the insert corresponding to the recess of the controller and absorbs ultrasonic waves moving rearward of the transducer, wherein the at least one transducer includes a plurality of transducers in the form of a matrix array, a linear array, a convex array, or a concave array, wherein the controller includes a plurality of switching elements to control the respective transducers, and the switching elements take the form of a matrix array, a linear array, a convex array, or a concave array and wherein a width of each switching element is equal to or greater than a width of a corresponding one of the transducers controlled by the switching element.
A method of making a partially fluorinated polymer dispersion comprising: polymerizing vinylidene fluoride and one or more fluorinated monomers in an aqueous emulsion polymerization in the presence of a polymerizable fluorinated emulsifier to form the partially fluorinated polymer, wherein the polymerizable fluorinated emulsifier has the formula: X 2 C=CX(CF 2) m (CH 2) n [O-(CX 2) p] q -[O-(CX 2) r] s -[O-(CX 2 -CX 2)] t -[ w -(CX 2) u]v -[CH 2] z -Y where X is independently selected from H, F, or CF 3; Y is COOM or SO 3 M where M is H, an alkali metal or NH 4; m is 0 to 5, n is 0 to 5, p is at least 1, q is 0 to 5, r is 0 to 5, s is 0 to 5, t is 0 to 5, u is 0 to 5, v is 0 to 5, w is 0 or 1, and z is 0 to 5; wherein at least one of m, n, q, s, t, u, v, and z is at least 1; wherein the polymerizable fluorinated emulsifier (a) comprises at least 1 fluorine atom; and (b) is less than 1 wt % based on the total weight of monomers used; and wherein the partially fluorinated polymer comprises less than 45 % by mole of monomeric vinylidene fluoride units based on the monomeric units of the partially fluorinated polymers. polymerizing vinylidene fluoride and one or more fluorinated monomers in an aqueous emulsion polymerization in the presence of a polymerizable fluorinated emulsifier to form the partially fluorinated polymer, wherein the polymerizable fluorinated emulsifier has the formula: X 2 C=CX(CF 2) m (CH 2) n [O-(CX 2) p] q -[O-(CX 2) r] s -[O-(CX 2 -CX 2)] t -[ w -(CX 2) u]v -[CH 2] z -Y where X is independently selected from H, F, or CF 3; Y is COOM or SO 3 M where M is H, an alkali metal or NH 4; m is 0 to 5, n is 0 to 5, p is at least 1, q is 0 to 5, r is 0 to 5, s is 0 to 5, t is 0 to 5, u is 0 to 5, v is 0 to 5, w is 0 or 1, and z is 0 to 5; wherein at least one of m, n, q, s, t, u, v, and z is at least 1; wherein the polymerizable fluorinated emulsifier (a) comprises at least 1 fluorine atom; and (b) is less than 1 wt % based on the total weight of monomers used; and wherein the partially fluorinated polymer comprises less than 45 % by mole of monomeric vinylidene fluoride units based on the monomeric units of the partially fluorinated polymers.
Process for the production of high value chemicals, preferably including at least ethylene, propylene, and benzene, and optionally hydrogen, toluene, xylenes and/or 1,3-butadiene by steam cracking comprising the steps of: (a) providing a non-cyclic paraffin stream comprising at least 90wt% of paraffins having at least 12 carbon atoms, (b) providing an hydrocarbon stream comprising at least 90wt% of components having a boiling point ranging from 15°C to 200°C measured by ASTM D86, (c) mixing said non-cyclic paraffin stream with said hydrocarbon stream to form a feedstock mixture; the weight content of said non-cyclic paraffin stream in said feedstock mixture is greater than 0.1wt% preferably greater than 1wt% and preferably lower than 70wt%, more preferably lower than 60wt%, the most preferably lower than 50wt%, (d) steam cracking said feedstock mixture with steam in a ratio of 0.2 to 0.5 kg steam per kg of feedstock mixture to obtain cracking products preferably including at least ethylene, propylene and benzene, and optionally hydrogen, toluene, xylenes and 1,3-butadiene; wherein step (d) is carried out at a steam to hydrocarbon ratio lower than 0.5, and at a coil outlet temperature of at least 820°C preferably at least 830°C characterized in that wherein said feedstock mixture obtained at step (c) is further mixed with at least one hydrocarbon stream (B*) prior to step (d) characterized in that said hydrocarbon stream (B*) has an initial boiling point, IBP, of at least 2°C higher than said hydrocarbon stream and has an final boiling point, FBP, of at least 5°C higher than said hydrocarbon stream wherein the content of said hydrocarbon stream (B*) is of 5 wt% in the mixture obtained in step (c). (a) providing a non-cyclic paraffin stream comprising at least 90wt% of paraffins having at least 12 carbon atoms, (b) providing an hydrocarbon stream comprising at least 90wt% of components having a boiling point ranging from 15°C to 200°C measured by ASTM D86, (c) mixing said non-cyclic paraffin stream with said hydrocarbon stream to form a feedstock mixture; the weight content of said non-cyclic paraffin stream in said feedstock mixture is greater than 0.1wt% preferably greater than 1wt% and preferably lower than 70wt%, more preferably lower than 60wt%, the most preferably lower than 50wt%, (d) steam cracking said feedstock mixture with steam in a ratio of 0.2 to 0.5 kg steam per kg of feedstock mixture to obtain cracking products preferably including at least ethylene, propylene and benzene, and optionally hydrogen, toluene, xylenes and 1,3-butadiene;
Use of 5T4 tumour associated antigen in the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of cancer wherein said treatment or prevention comprises administering to a subject, sequentially or separately, a chemotherapeutic agent or agents and the 5T4 tumour associated antigen wherein the 5T4 tumour associated antigen is administered when the subject has a reduced CD4 + CD25 + Treg cell count of at least 15% lower than the CD4 + CD25 + Treg count determined prior to administering the chemotherapeutic agent.
A urea injection amount control apparatus of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising: a dosing module; and a control unit that controls urea ejection; characterized by a SCR integral diesel particulate filter that purifies NOx and that collects a particulate material comprising soot and ash; wherein the dosing module ejects urea to a front end of the SCR integral diesel particulate filter, and wherein the control unit detects a collection amount of soot collected at the SCR integral diesel particulate filter from information of a differential pressure sensor, calculates an effective volume of the SCR integral diesel particulate filter according to an accumulation amount of ash, and determines an urea injection amount by reflecting an effective volume according to ash accumulation and the soot collection amount. a dosing module; and a control unit that controls urea ejection; characterized by a SCR integral diesel particulate filter that purifies NOx and that collects a particulate material comprising soot and ash; wherein the dosing module ejects urea to a front end of the SCR integral diesel particulate filter, and wherein the control unit detects a collection amount of soot collected at the SCR integral diesel particulate filter from information of a differential pressure sensor, calculates an effective volume of the SCR integral diesel particulate filter according to an accumulation amount of ash, and determines an urea injection amount by reflecting an effective volume according to ash accumulation and the soot collection amount.
Control arrangement for a textile machine having a machine control unit, having at least one control module (1.0, 2.0, 3.0) and having at least one drive train, wherein the at least one control module (1.0, 2.0, 3.0) is designed to actuate a drive train comprising a plurality of drives (1.1, 1.2, 1.12, 2.1, 2.2, 2.12, 3.1, 3.2, 3.12), wherein for each drive (1.1, 1.2, 1.12, 2.1, 2.2, 2.12, 3.1, 3.2, 3.12) there is provided an electric motor and a frequency converter, wherein each drive (1.1, 1.2, 1.12, 2.1, 2.2, 2.12, 3.1, 3.2, 3.12) is connected, via an electrical supply line (10, 11, 12), to the at least one control module (1.0, 2.0, 3.0) allocated to it, wherein the machine control unit is connected in terms of data processing technology to at least one control module (1.0, 2.0, 3.0) via a first data bus line, and wherein each drive (1.1, 1.2, 1.12, 2.1, 2.2, 2.12, 3.1, 3.2, 3.12) is connected in terms of data processing technology to at least one control module (1.0, 2.0, 3.0), characterised in that in addition to the first data bus line a second data bus line is provided, via which all the drives (1.1, 1.2, 1.12, 2.1, 2.2, 2.12, 3.1, 3.2, 3.12) are connected together in terms of data processing technology.
A fastener driving tool, comprising: a power source including a cylinder, a piston with a driver blade reciprocating in said cylinder; a tool nose associated with said power source for receiving said driver blade for driving fasteners (26, 138) fed into said nose; a magazine constructed and arranged to house a supply of the fasteners (26, 138); a magazine feeder mechanism associated with said magazine for sequentially feeding fasteners (26, 138) into said nose, said feeder mechanism including a reciprocating feed piston; a conduit connected between a port in said cylinder and said feeder mechanism for diverting combusted gas from said cylinder for activating said feed piston; and characterized by said port disposed in said cylinder a specified distance below a piston prefiring position, said distance being reflective of a delay of feeding said gas to said feed piston at least until engagement between an end of said driver blade and a head of a fastener in said tool nose. a power source including a cylinder, a piston with a driver blade reciprocating in said cylinder; a tool nose associated with said power source for receiving said driver blade for driving fasteners (26, 138) fed into said nose; a magazine constructed and arranged to house a supply of the fasteners (26, 138); a magazine feeder mechanism associated with said magazine for sequentially feeding fasteners (26, 138) into said nose, said feeder mechanism including a reciprocating feed piston; a conduit connected between a port in said cylinder and said feeder mechanism for diverting combusted gas from said cylinder for activating said feed piston; and characterized by said port disposed in said cylinder a specified distance below a piston prefiring position, said distance being reflective of a delay of feeding said gas to said feed piston at least until engagement between an end of said driver blade and a head of a fastener in said tool nose.