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A disinfecting device for disinfection of liquids, comprising: a housing having an interior surface; a conduit positioned within the housing and having a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet, adapted to carry a flowing liquid from the fluid inlet to the fluid outlet, consisting of quartz, and having a first index of refraction: a sheath positioned within the housing and surrounding the conduit, comprising a polymer, and having a second index of refraction, the second index of refraction being lower than the first index of refraction; and a light source coupled to the interior surface of the housing proximate the fluid inlet of the conduit, the light source configured to produce ultraviolet light and arranged to send the ultraviolet light into the conduit toward the fluid outlet. a housing having an interior surface; a conduit positioned within the housing and having a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet, adapted to carry a flowing liquid from the fluid inlet to the fluid outlet, consisting of quartz, and having a first index of refraction: a sheath positioned within the housing and surrounding the conduit, comprising a polymer, and having a second index of refraction, the second index of refraction being lower than the first index of refraction; and a light source coupled to the interior surface of the housing proximate the fluid inlet of the conduit, the light source configured to produce ultraviolet light and arranged to send the ultraviolet light into the conduit toward the fluid outlet. a sheath positioned within the housing and surrounding the conduit, comprising a polymer, and having a second index of refraction, the second index of refraction being lower than the first index of refraction; and a light source coupled to the interior surface of the housing proximate the fluid inlet of the conduit, the light source configured to produce ultraviolet light and arranged to send the ultraviolet light into the conduit toward the fluid outlet.
A hanger for a supply electric aerial railway line comprising a contact wire, against which a railway vehicle pantograph rests, in use, the hanger comprising: - a fastening member adapted to be fixed to a supporting element, - a metal supporting frame coupled to the fastening member; - a fastening terminal adapted to couple to a portion of said contact wire, - a member movable with respect to said supporting frame in opposite directions in a first direction in the presence of an external disruptive action transmitted to the contact wire by the fastening terminal during transit of the railway vehicle pantograph, - a mechanical friction damper associated with said movable member; - and an elastic device interposed between said fastening member and said fastening terminal and configured at least to attenuate said external disruptive action; the elastic device comprising a first elastic element compressed between said movable member and said fastening terminal and a pair of second elastic elements adapted to exercise, on said movable member, an action along a second direction transverse to said first direction; characterized in that said second elastic elements constitute elastically deformable parts of said supporting frame and in that it comprises coupling rods for directly or indirectly connecting said movable member to said elastically deformable parts of said supporting frame. - a fastening member adapted to be fixed to a supporting element, - a metal supporting frame coupled to the fastening member; - a fastening terminal adapted to couple to a portion of said contact wire, - a member movable with respect to said supporting frame in opposite directions in a first direction in the presence of an external disruptive action transmitted to the contact wire by the fastening terminal during transit of the railway vehicle pantograph, - a mechanical friction damper associated with said movable member; - and an elastic device interposed between said fastening member and said fastening terminal and configured at least to attenuate said external disruptive action; the elastic device comprising a first elastic element compressed between said movable member and said fastening terminal and a pair of second elastic elements adapted to exercise, on said movable member, an action along a second direction transverse to said first direction; characterized in that said second elastic elements constitute elastically deformable parts of said supporting frame and in that it comprises coupling rods for directly or indirectly connecting said movable member to said elastically deformable parts of said supporting frame.
An orthopedic device for the treatment of Hallux Valgus (Ha), the device being compatible with shoes, consisting essentially of a an elastic sleeve intended to be worn on the foot to exert a localized restraining effect on the metatarsals (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5) of the foot, the sleeve comprising: a main part intended to fit the foot locally on the metatarsals (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5) of the foot, a distal part for encapsulating the big toe (Go), and a connecting band between the main part and the distal part, intended to be positioned laterally to the foot to be tensioned in order to exert a lateral force on the big toe (Go) that is directed inwards in relation to the plane of symmetry of the human body and a pad secured onto the inner wall of the elastic sleeve, creating a localized increased thickness, the pad being arranged to be positioned laterally to the foot, locally against the first metatarsal of the big toe (Go) characterized in that the pad (4,43) is made of a material having a friction coefficient such that the pad (4, 43) is in contact with the skin of the foot, without slipping, under the pressure of the restraining effect exerted by the sleeve so as to act as an anchor during the application of the lateral force, at least a part of the pad being capable of being placed in different positions along the first metatarsal of the big toe (Go) so as to be able to adjust the tensile force on the connecting band. a main part intended to fit the foot locally on the metatarsals (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5) of the foot, a distal part for encapsulating the big toe (Go), and a connecting band between the main part and the distal part, intended to be positioned laterally to the foot to be tensioned in order to exert a lateral force on the big toe (Go) that is directed inwards in relation to the plane of symmetry of the human body and a pad secured onto the inner wall of the elastic sleeve, creating a localized increased thickness, the pad being arranged to be positioned laterally to the foot, locally against the first metatarsal of the big toe (Go) characterized in that the pad (4,43) is made of a material having a friction coefficient such that the pad (4, 43) is in contact with the skin of the foot, without slipping, under the pressure of the restraining effect exerted by the sleeve so as to act as an anchor during the application of the lateral force, at least a part of the pad being capable of being placed in different positions along the first metatarsal of the big toe (Go) so as to be able to adjust the tensile force on the connecting band.
An annular barrier for being expanded in an annulus between a well tubular structure and a wall of a borehole downhole for isolating a first zone from a second zone in the annulus between the well tubular structure and the wall of the borehole, the annulus having an annulus pressure, comprising: - a tubular part for being mounted as part of the well tubular structure, the tubular part comprising an opening and an inside having an inside pressure, - an expandable metal sleeve surrounding the tubular part and having an inner face facing the tubular part and an outer face facing the wall of the borehole, - each end of the expandable metal sleeve being connected with the tubular part, - an annular space between the inner face of the expandable metal sleeve and the tubular part, the annular space having a space pressure, and - a valve system comprising a first valve and a second valve, the second valve allowing pressurised fluid into the annular space to expand the expandable metal sleeve and preventing fluid from flowing from the annular space to the inside of the tubular part, wherein the first valve has a first position allowing fluid communication between the inside of the tubular part and the second valve in order to expand the expandable metal sleeve when increasing the inside pressure, and a second position providing fluid communication between the annular space and the annulus, wherein the first valve is configured to shift from the first position to the second position when the space pressure is higher than the inside pressure. - a tubular part for being mounted as part of the well tubular structure, the tubular part comprising an opening and an inside having an inside pressure, - an expandable metal sleeve surrounding the tubular part and having an inner face facing the tubular part and an outer face facing the wall of the borehole, - each end of the expandable metal sleeve being connected with the tubular part, - an annular space between the inner face of the expandable metal sleeve and the tubular part, the annular space having a space pressure, and - a valve system comprising a first valve and a second valve, the second valve allowing pressurised fluid into the annular space to expand the expandable metal sleeve and preventing fluid from flowing from the annular space to the inside of the tubular part,
Method for attaching a glass to a watch case, in which: at least one thin intermediate layer allowing the migration of ions and/or electrons is attached, by surface treatment, onto an area of the surface of the glass intended to come into contact with a corresponding area of the watch case and/or onto said corresponding area of the watch case; these areas of the watch case and of the glass are applied one against the other; characterised in that the following steps are also performed: the watch case/glass assembly is heated at a heating temperature sufficiently low to ensure that no material of the system passes out of its solid phase; the glass is connected to an electrode and the watch case is connected to a counter-electrode; and a voltage is applied between this electrode and this counter-electrode, said voltage accelerating the diffusion of the charged particles between the glass and the watch case and thereby creating new metallic, ionic or covalent bonds. at least one thin intermediate layer allowing the migration of ions and/or electrons is attached, by surface treatment, onto an area of the surface of the glass intended to come into contact with a corresponding area of the watch case and/or onto said corresponding area of the watch case; these areas of the watch case and of the glass are applied one against the other; characterised in that the following steps are also performed: the watch case/glass assembly is heated at a heating temperature sufficiently low to ensure that no material of the system passes out of its solid phase; the glass is connected to an electrode and the watch case is connected to a counter-electrode; and a voltage is applied between this electrode and this counter-electrode, said voltage accelerating the diffusion of the charged particles between the glass and the watch case and thereby creating new metallic, ionic or covalent bonds. the watch case/glass assembly is heated at a heating temperature sufficiently low to ensure that no material of the system passes out of its solid phase; the glass is connected to an electrode and the watch case is connected to a counter-electrode; and a voltage is applied between this electrode and this counter-electrode, said voltage accelerating the diffusion of the charged particles between the glass and the watch case and thereby creating new metallic, ionic or covalent bonds.
A method for making a composite polyamide membrane comprising a porous support and a thin film polyamide layer, wherein the method comprises the steps of applying an aqueous-based solution in combination with a common organic-based solution to a surface of the porous support, wherein: the aqueous-based solution comprises from 0.1 to 20 weight percent of a polyfunctional amine monomer that includes at least two primary or secondary amino groups; and the common organic-based solution comprises a combination of: i) from 0.1 to 0.3 wt% of a polyfunctional amine-reactive monomer comprising two to three acyl halide moieties; ii) from 0.005 to 0.02 wt% of a polyfunctional amine-reactive monomer represented by Formula: wherein A is selected from: oxygen (-O-), carbon (-C-) and silicon (-Si-) each of which may be unsubstituted or substituted with an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; or A is a carbonyl group (-C -), and X is the same or different and is selected from a halogen; and iii) from 0.02 to 0.6 wt% of an acid compound comprising at least one carboxylic acid moiety or salt thereof and at least one acyl halide moiety; and wherein the resulting thin film polyamide layer has a dissociated carboxylate content at pH 9.5 of at least 0.16 moles/kg as measured by Rutherford Backscattering. the aqueous-based solution comprises from 0.1 to 20 weight percent of a polyfunctional amine monomer that includes at least two primary or secondary amino groups; and the common organic-based solution comprises a combination of: i) from 0.1 to 0.3 wt% of a polyfunctional amine-reactive monomer comprising two to three acyl halide moieties; ii) from 0.005 to 0.02 wt% of a polyfunctional amine-reactive monomer represented by Formula: wherein A is selected from: oxygen (-O-), carbon (-C-) and silicon (-Si-) each of which may be unsubstituted or substituted with an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; or A is a carbonyl group (-C -), and X is the same or different and is selected from a halogen; and iii) from 0.02 to 0.6 wt% of an acid compound comprising at least one carboxylic acid moiety or salt thereof and at least one acyl halide moiety; and i) from 0.1 to 0.3 wt% of a polyfunctional amine-reactive monomer comprising two to three acyl halide moieties; ii) from 0.005 to 0.02 wt% of a polyfunctional amine-reactive monomer represented by Formula: wherein A is selected from: oxygen (-O-), carbon (-C-) and silicon (-Si-) each of which may be unsubstituted or substituted with an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; or A is a carbonyl group (-C -), and X is the same or different and is selected from a halogen; and iii) from 0.02 to 0.6 wt% of an acid compound comprising at least one carboxylic acid moiety or salt thereof and at least one acyl halide moiety; and wherein the resulting thin film polyamide layer has a dissociated carboxylate content at pH 9.5 of at least 0.16 moles/kg as measured by Rutherford Backscattering.
A polymeric composition comprising: an ethylene-based thermoplastic polymer selected from the group consisting of low-density polyethylene ("LDPE"), linear-low-density polyethylene ("LLDPE"), very-low-density polyethylene ("VLDPE"), and combinations of two or more thereof; and an olefinic thermoplastic elastomer selected from the group consisting of an ethylene-α-butene copolymer, an ethylene-α-hexene copolymer, an ethylene-α-octene copolymer, and combinations of two or more thereof, wherein said polymeric composition has a tensile elasticity (E') at -20 °C of 750 megapascals ("MPa") or less, wherein said polymeric composition has an E' at 60 °C of at least 20 MPa. an ethylene-based thermoplastic polymer selected from the group consisting of low-density polyethylene ("LDPE"), linear-low-density polyethylene ("LLDPE"), very-low-density polyethylene ("VLDPE"), and combinations of two or more thereof; and an olefinic thermoplastic elastomer selected from the group consisting of an ethylene-α-butene copolymer, an ethylene-α-hexene copolymer, an ethylene-α-octene copolymer, and combinations of two or more thereof,
A method implemented by a network node in relation to a basic service set, BSS, that includes an access point providing a Wireless Local Area Network, WLAN, the method comprising: predicting a downlink data rate for downlink transmission from the access point to a particular User Equipment, UE, based on signal qualities of a first set of uplink transmissions which are sent from the particular UE to the access point, wherein the particular UE is either already part of the BSS or is being evaluated for admission to the BSS; weighting the predicted downlink data rate by a metric that accounts for channel conditions of the BSS to determine a predicted downlink throughput for downlink transmissions from the access point to the particular UE, wherein the metric is based on an average UE downlink throughput of downlink transmissions from the access point to a plurality of respective UEs in the BSS, and wherein the weighting of the predicted downlink data rate by the metric that accounts for channel conditions of the BSS is performed as a function of an expected downlink bit duration which is based on a signal quality of a second set of uplink transmissions which are sent from a plurality of UEs in the BSS to the access point; and using the predicted downlink throughput for controlling the BSS. predicting a downlink data rate for downlink transmission from the access point to a particular User Equipment, UE, based on signal qualities of a first set of uplink transmissions which are sent from the particular UE to the access point, wherein the particular UE is either already part of the BSS or is being evaluated for admission to the BSS; weighting the predicted downlink data rate by a metric that accounts for channel conditions of the BSS to determine a predicted downlink throughput for downlink transmissions from the access point to the particular UE, wherein the metric is based on an average UE downlink throughput of downlink transmissions from the access point to a plurality of respective UEs in the BSS, and wherein the weighting of the predicted downlink data rate by the metric that accounts for channel conditions of the BSS is performed as a function of an expected downlink bit duration which is based on a signal quality of a second set of uplink transmissions which are sent from a plurality of UEs in the BSS to the access point; and using the predicted downlink throughput for controlling the BSS.
A conductive transfer ( 801, 901), comprising: a first non-conductive layer ( 301, 803, 903) and a second non-conductive layer ( 501, 804, 904), said second non-conductive layer comprising a first plurality of openings; a first conductive layer (401, 805, 906) between said first non-conductive layer and said second non-conductive layer; an adhesive layer for enabling transfer of said conductive transfer to a surface or an article; and at least one electrical component ( 102, 103, 701, 806, 909) in electrical communication with said first conductive layer, said at least one electrical component is encapsulated by an encapsulating material; wherein said first conductive layer comprises a power trace ( 402, 403) for providing a power source to said at least one electrical component and a data trace for providing said at least one electrical component with an electrical signal; and characterised in that: said adhesive layer comprises a second plurality of openings which coincide with said first plurality of openings; and said conductive transfer further comprises a bonding material in electrical communication with said at least one electrical component, and in electrical contact with said first conductive layer by means of said first plurality of openings and said second plurality of openings. a first non-conductive layer ( 301, 803, 903) and a second non-conductive layer ( 501, 804, 904), said second non-conductive layer comprising a first plurality of openings; a first conductive layer (401, 805, 906) between said first non-conductive layer and said second non-conductive layer; an adhesive layer for enabling transfer of said conductive transfer to a surface or an article; and at least one electrical component ( 102, 103, 701, 806, 909) in electrical communication with said first conductive layer, said at least one electrical component is encapsulated by an encapsulating material; wherein said first conductive layer comprises a power trace ( 402, 403) for providing a power source to said at least one electrical component and a data trace for providing said at least one electrical component with an electrical signal; and characterised in that: said adhesive layer comprises a second plurality of openings which coincide with said first plurality of openings; and said conductive transfer further comprises a bonding material in electrical communication with said at least one electrical component, and in electrical contact with said first conductive layer by means of said first plurality of openings and said second plurality of openings. said adhesive layer comprises a second plurality of openings which coincide with said first plurality of openings; and said conductive transfer further comprises a bonding material in electrical communication with said at least one electrical component, and in electrical contact with said first conductive layer by means of said first plurality of openings and said second plurality of openings.
A wireless communication device comprising: a processor configured to receive one or multiple random access response, RAR, signals, wherein when the processor receives and successfully decodes the one or multiple RAR signals, it selects and responds to a RAR signal based on the received and successfully decoded one or multiple RAR signals and proceeds with subsequent wireless communication using information contained in the selected RAR signal, wherein the processor is further configured to select a RAR signal based on measurements performed on the one or multiple RAR signals. a processor configured to receive one or multiple random access response, RAR, signals, wherein when the processor receives and successfully decodes the one or multiple RAR signals, it selects and responds to a RAR signal based on the received and successfully decoded one or multiple RAR signals and proceeds with subsequent wireless communication using information contained in the selected RAR signal, wherein the processor is further configured to select a RAR signal based on measurements performed on the one or multiple RAR signals.