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An apparatus comprising: a structure formed from a single piece of resiliently deformable material, the structure comprising a plurality of passages through the single piece of resiliently deformable material from an interior side of the structure towards an exterior side of the structure; and a hydrophilic wicking material, positioned on at least the interior side of the structure, forming a contact surface for placement adjacent a user's skin, characterised in that the hydrophilic wicking material extends from the interior side of the structure to the exterior side of the structure through at least some of the passages in the structure through the resiliently deformable material, and wherein the apparatus is configured as part of a breathable strap. a structure formed from a single piece of resiliently deformable material, the structure comprising a plurality of passages through the single piece of resiliently deformable material from an interior side of the structure towards an exterior side of the structure; and a hydrophilic wicking material, positioned on at least the interior side of the structure, forming a contact surface for placement adjacent a user's skin, characterised in that the hydrophilic wicking material extends from the interior side of the structure to the exterior side of the structure through at least some of the passages in the structure through the resiliently deformable material, and wherein the apparatus is configured as part of a breathable strap.
A high-durability sheet of paper for manufacturing bank notes, comprising: - a fibrous substrate, - a protective coat totally covering at least one face of the fibrous substrate, this coat comprising at least one base layer on the substrate side and a polyurethane-based non-fluorinated outer printability layer, covering the base layer, the base layer comprising a polyolefin or PVDC. - a fibrous substrate, - a protective coat totally covering at least one face of the fibrous substrate, this coat comprising at least one base layer on the substrate side and a polyurethane-based non-fluorinated outer printability layer, covering the base layer, the base layer comprising a polyolefin or PVDC.
Photovoltaic device comprising a photovoltaic module having solar cells, said photovoltaic module being assigned MPP means for determining an electrical power maximum of the photovoltaic module and for setting an associated current-voltage operating point for an inverter connected downstream, characterized in that the MPP means are assigned a detection unit designed for detecting a respective cell voltage of a plurality of solar cells and for generating a control signal for the MPP means such that as a reaction to a detected predetermined voltage change of a cell voltage of a solar cell relative to the cell voltages of the other solar cells from the plurality of solar cells of the photovoltaic module, as a result of the effect of the control signal, a shift of the current-voltage operating point is initiated, which shift brings about a change in power, in particular decrease in power of the photovoltaic module.
Light module for a motor vehicle headlamp, comprising at least a first light source, a primary optic, a diaphragm and a secondary optic, wherein the primary optic is designed to convert light emanating from the light source into an intermediate light distribution lying between the primary optic and the secondary optic, wherein the diaphragm has a continuous outer edge and a diaphragm surface which projects into the intermediate light distribution and which is bounded by a diaphragm edge, and wherein the diaphragm is so arranged with respect to the secondary optics, that the diaphragm edge is imaged by the secondary optics as a light/dark boundary in a second light distribution, which is generated by the secondary optics in a front of the light module as an image of the intermediate light distribution, and wherein the primary optics is arranged with respect to the secondary optics, such that the secondary optic distributes light of the intermediate light distribution, which has passed the diaphragm on a first side of the diaphragm, in a first (31, 32) beam path into a region located on a first side of the light/dark boundary in the second light distribution, wherein the primary optics is arranged to deflect a part of the light emitted by the light source in such a way that it passes on a second side of the diaphragm on the outside of the diaphragm and is distributed by the secondary optics in a second beam path into a region lying on a second side of the light/dark boundary in the second light distribution, characterised in that in that the primary optic has a light entry surface having a plurality of sub-surfaces (18, 19), a light exit surface and a light-deflecting side surface, 22) and has a bulge in its lateral surface, the bulge being located in a part of the lateral surface of an optical attachment facing the same side as the second side of the diaphragm, the bulge being adapted to let the part of the light emitted by the light source, which passes on the second side of the diaphragm on the outside of the diaphragm be distributed in the second beam path by the secondary optics in the area located on the second side of the light/dark boundary in the second light distribution.
Use of a composition Z comprising a component A, a component B and a component P for enhancing the hydrophilicity of solid non-foamed or foamed polystyrene to obtain a hydrophilic solid foamed or non-foamed polystyrene having a static contact angle with water of from 5 ° to 84 °, measured as disclosed in the test methods of the specification, wherein the component A is an alkyl sulfonate, alkylbenzene sulfonate and/or olefin sulfonate, the component B is a polyethylene glycol, and the component P is a polystyrene and/or an alloy thereof.
A method for controlling an output flow rate in an extrusion apparatus having an extrusion head including a liquifier which receives a solid element of a modeling material, heats the modeling material, and outputs a flow of the modeling material at the output flow rate while the extrusion head moves along a predetermined tool path at an extrusion head velocity, the apparatus using a material advance mechanism to supply the solid element of modeling material to the liquifier at an input rate which controls the output flow rate, wherein the method comprises: determining an extrusion head velocity profile (44, 50) and an extrusion head acceleration profile (40, 52) based on the tool path; calculating the input rate of modeling material to the liquifier to achieve an output flow rate of modeling material from the liquefier that is proportional to a current extrusion head velocity corresponding to the extrusion head velocity profile (44, 50), the input being calculated based on the extrusion head velocity profile (44, 50), the extrusion head acceleration profile (40, 52), and a time constant; and controlling the input rate of modeling material to equal the calculated input rate. determining an extrusion head velocity profile (44, 50) and an extrusion head acceleration profile (40, 52) based on the tool path; calculating the input rate of modeling material to the liquifier to achieve an output flow rate of modeling material from the liquefier that is proportional to a current extrusion head velocity corresponding to the extrusion head velocity profile (44, 50), the input being calculated based on the extrusion head velocity profile (44, 50), the extrusion head acceleration profile (40, 52), and a time constant; and controlling the input rate of modeling material to equal the calculated input rate.
A system for generating a pressure signal in a pipeline system containing a pressurised fluid, including: a discharge valve in fluid communication with the pressurised fluid of the pipeline system to allow fluid from the pipeline system to discharge; and an electronic controller to dynamically control a degree of opening of the discharge valve to selectively vary the discharge valve between a plurality of valve opening states to generate the pressure signal in the pipeline system, and characterised in that the plurality of valve opening states comprise a first partially open state and a second partially open state, wherein a difference between the first partially open state and the second partially open state is controlled to define a normalised amplitude of the discharge valve, wherein the normalised amplitude of the discharge valve oscillation is defined by A in = max τ − τ 0 / τ 0 where τ and τ 0 are a dimensionless perturbation and an average dimensionless perturbation respectively. a discharge valve in fluid communication with the pressurised fluid of the pipeline system to allow fluid from the pipeline system to discharge; and an electronic controller to dynamically control a degree of opening of the discharge valve to selectively vary the discharge valve between a plurality of valve opening states to generate the pressure signal in the pipeline system, and characterised in that the plurality of valve opening states comprise a first partially open state and a second partially open state, wherein a difference between the first partially open state and the second partially open state is controlled to define a normalised amplitude of the discharge valve, wherein the normalised amplitude of the discharge valve oscillation is defined by A in = max τ − τ 0 / τ 0 where τ and τ 0 are a dimensionless perturbation and an average dimensionless perturbation respectively.
A method of selecting packets transmitted from a first device to a second device over a packet network, the method including the steps of: sending, from the first device to the second device, packets (21, 22); recording the time of receipt of said packets according to a clock in the second device; repeatedly, for each of a plurality of groups of said packets: determining an optimal inter-arrival time between successive packets at the second device; calculating, for each packet in said group, the inter-arrival time between the packet and the preceding packet; sending, from the first device to the second device, timestamps which are the time of sending said packets from the first device according to a clock in the first device; determining using the timestamps, for each packet in said group, the inter-departure time between the packet and the preceding packet from the first device; and selecting the packet in said group which has an inter-arrival time which is the closest to the optimal inter-arrival time wherein the optimal inter-arrival time is determined for each packet as the inter-departure time between said packet and the preceding packet. sending, from the first device to the second device, packets (21, 22); recording the time of receipt of said packets according to a clock in the second device; repeatedly, for each of a plurality of groups of said packets: determining an optimal inter-arrival time between successive packets at the second device; calculating, for each packet in said group, the inter-arrival time between the packet and the preceding packet; sending, from the first device to the second device, timestamps which are the time of sending said packets from the first device according to a clock in the first device; determining using the timestamps, for each packet in said group, the inter-departure time between the packet and the preceding packet from the first device; and selecting the packet in said group which has an inter-arrival time which is the closest to the optimal inter-arrival time wherein the optimal inter-arrival time is determined for each packet as the inter-departure time between said packet and the preceding packet. determining an optimal inter-arrival time between successive packets at the second device; calculating, for each packet in said group, the inter-arrival time between the packet and the preceding packet; sending, from the first device to the second device, timestamps which are the time of sending said packets from the first device according to a clock in the first device; determining using the timestamps, for each packet in said group, the inter-departure time between the packet and the preceding packet from the first device; and selecting the packet in said group which has an inter-arrival time which is the closest to the optimal inter-arrival time wherein the optimal inter-arrival time is determined for each packet as the inter-departure time between said packet and the preceding packet.
Elastic element for a vehicle, in particular for a rail vehicle, in particular for a wheelset guide apparatus of a running gear, with a housing and with a guide body that is arranged in the housing and is connected to the housing, wherein a first hollow body and a second hollow body are connected to the guide body such that they can be displaced relative to the guide body, characterised in that the guide body has a web with at least one through-hole, wherein a chamber that can be filled with fluid is formed from a first internal space of the first hollow body, a second internal space of the second hollow body, the at least one through-hole and the guide body itself.
A computer program product comprising instructions which, when executed by at least one processor forming at least part of a computing system, result in operations comprising: acquiring from a magnetic resonance imaging system, MRI, reference data relating to a portion of a patient anatomy during patient motion and developing a patient motion library; during a time of interest, acquiring tracking data; relating the tracking data to the reference data; acquiring partial volumetric data during the time of interest and at approximately the same time as the acquisition of the tracking data; and constructing a volumetric image of patient anatomy that represents a particular motion state from the acquired partial volumetric data and acquired tracking data. acquiring from a magnetic resonance imaging system, MRI, reference data relating to a portion of a patient anatomy during patient motion and developing a patient motion library; during a time of interest, acquiring tracking data; relating the tracking data to the reference data; acquiring partial volumetric data during the time of interest and at approximately the same time as the acquisition of the tracking data; and constructing a volumetric image of patient anatomy that represents a particular motion state from the acquired partial volumetric data and acquired tracking data.
A sous vide pouch (200, 300), comprising: a plastic material having a sealed portion (202, 302) extending at least partially around a perimeter of the plastic material and defining a chamber (204, 304); a partition extending within at least a portion of the chamber forming a boundary between a first portion (212a, 312a) and a second portion (212b, 312b) of the chamber; wherein the first and second portions are each configured to receive a food product therein; characterized in that a one-way valve (214, 314) to facilitate removal of air from the chamber; and a dam formation (216, 316) configured to inhibit the non-gaseous contents exiting the chamber via the valve during removal of the air. a plastic material having a sealed portion (202, 302) extending at least partially around a perimeter of the plastic material and defining a chamber (204, 304); a partition extending within at least a portion of the chamber forming a boundary between a first portion (212a, 312a) and a second portion (212b, 312b) of the chamber; wherein the first and second portions are each configured to receive a food product therein; a one-way valve (214, 314) to facilitate removal of air from the chamber; and a dam formation (216, 316) configured to inhibit the non-gaseous contents exiting the chamber via the valve during removal of the air.
A pneumatic tire, comprising: one or more mechanical fastener members disposed on a tire inner surface, each mechanical fastener member being one member of a pair of mechanical fasteners that can be separated into two members, and the members, can be engaged with each other, and each mechanical fastener member being secured to a tire cavity side; the mechanical fastener members, including a lock mechanism for locking the engagement, wherein of the pair of mechanical fastener members, the mechanical fastener member that is fixed to the tire cavity side includes a base part having a small diameter projecting column and a flat plate-like base portion, and a cover part having an insert hole whose internal diameter is larger than the diameter of the projecting column, wherein the small diameter projecting column that forms the base part from which the mechanical fastener member is configured has a cylindrical column shape and a central hole, wherein the central hole does not pass through the cylindrical column shape, and the flat plate-like base portion has a circular flat plate shape. one or more mechanical fastener members disposed on a tire inner surface, each mechanical fastener member being one member of a pair of mechanical fasteners that can be separated into two members, and the members, can be engaged with each other, and each mechanical fastener member being secured to a tire cavity side; the mechanical fastener members, including a lock mechanism for locking the engagement, wherein of the pair of mechanical fastener members, the mechanical fastener member that is fixed to the tire cavity side includes a base part having a small diameter projecting column and a flat plate-like base portion, and a small diameter projecting column and a flat plate-like base portion, and a cover part having an insert hole whose internal diameter is larger than the diameter of the projecting column, wherein
A chromatography column comprising: a tubular housing; a second end unit removably connected to a bottom end of the tubular housing; an adaptor assembly movable within said tubular housing; a filter removably connected to the adaptor assembly; a frame connected to said tubular housing for supporting the column on a floor; and an actuating means arranged on the frame, so that the column can be lifted and lowered in a substantially vertical direction, characterised in that the column further comprises a first end unit removably connected to a top end of the tubular housing, and an adaptor rod connected to said adaptor assembly, wherein the adaptor rod is arranged to extend through an opening in the first end unit and into the housing, and wherein the bed space of the column is defined by the tubular housing, the bottom end unit and said adaptor assembly connected to the adaptor rod. a tubular housing; a second end unit removably connected to a bottom end of the tubular housing; an adaptor assembly movable within said tubular housing; a filter removably connected to the adaptor assembly; a frame connected to said tubular housing for supporting the column on a floor; and an actuating means arranged on the frame, so that the column can be lifted and lowered in a substantially vertical direction, characterised in that the column further comprises a first end unit removably connected to a top end of the tubular housing, and an adaptor rod connected to said adaptor assembly, wherein the adaptor rod is arranged to extend through an opening in the first end unit and into the housing, and wherein the bed space of the column is defined by the tubular housing, the bottom end unit and said adaptor assembly connected to the adaptor rod.
An annuloplasty device comprising first and second support rings having a coiled configuration in which the first and second support rings are arranged as a coil around a central axis, wherein the first and second support rings are configured to be arranged on opposite sides of native heart valve leaflets of a heart valve, characterized by a stent (105, 105a, 105b, 105c) arranged around at least a portion of the first and/or second support ring, wherein the stent comprises retention units (104, 104'), and wherein the stent is radially contractible along a radial direction, perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the stent, so that the stent exerts a force on the first and/or second support ring. first and second support rings having a coiled configuration in which the first and second support rings are arranged as a coil around a central axis, wherein the first and second support rings are configured to be arranged on opposite sides of native heart valve leaflets of a heart valve, characterized by a stent (105, 105a, 105b, 105c) arranged around at least a portion of the first and/or second support ring, wherein the stent comprises retention units (104, 104'), and wherein the stent is radially contractible along a radial direction, perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the stent, so that the stent exerts a force on the first and/or second support ring.
A diffuser comprising a nozzle inlet, a nozzle outlet, and a flow channel extending from the nozzle inlet to the nozzle outlet in a main flow direction, said flow channel being limited by diffuser walls at its cross-sectional ends, a central body being arranged in the flow channel within the diffuser, wherein - the flow channel has a smaller cross-sectional area at the nozzle inlet than at the nozzle outlet, - the central body is shaped and arranged in the flow channel such that the central body, on the diffuser walls, reduces a flow separation of a fluid flowing through the diffuser, characterized in that - the diffuser is designed as a jet nozzle, and - the central body is shaped so that in the far field of a fluid leaked out of the diffuser, i.e. where no core beam is detectable in the beam field, it causes a homogenous flow velocity distribution perpendicular to the direction vector of the main flow direction. - the flow channel has a smaller cross-sectional area at the nozzle inlet than at the nozzle outlet, - the central body is shaped and arranged in the flow channel such that the central body, on the diffuser walls, reduces a flow separation of a fluid flowing through the diffuser, characterized in that - the diffuser is designed as a jet nozzle, and - the central body is shaped so that in the far field of a fluid leaked out of the diffuser, i.e. where no core beam is detectable in the beam field, it causes a homogenous flow velocity distribution perpendicular to the direction vector of the main flow direction.
A connector for medical lines, comprising a tubular body having a male luer-lock fitting at one end, including an inner tubular element and an innerly threaded outer hollow element intended to be screw-coupled with a complementary female fitting, characterized in that it includes an outer jacket coupled in unidirectional rotation with the tubular body in the direction corresponding to the screwing of said male fitting and freely rotatable in the opposite direction, said outer hollow element of the male fitting being provided externally with a crown of engagement teeth co-operating with a crown of springing ratchet teeth provided internally of said outer jacket for the mutual unidirectional rotational coupling in the direction corresponding to the screwing of said male fitting, and manually operable torsional coupling means (9, 10) to selectively couple said outer jacket with the tubular body in the direction corresponding to the unscrewing of said male fitting; at least one side push-button carried by said outer jacket being provided for operating said torsional coupling means (9, 10), said at least one side push-button being provided with an engagement tooth and said tubular body being provided externally with at least one striker tooth, and said side push-button being radially displaceable between an inoperative position and an operative position wherein said engagement tooth interacts with said striker tooth.
A dual functional chair with a dividable seat, wherein the dividable seat consists of a convertible into a knee rest front part of the seat rotationally-and-slidably or rotationally connected to a movable front arm of a base of the seat, and of a rear part of the seat having a variable angle of inclination and connected to a rear arm of the base of the seat by means of a rotational mechanism, characterized in that the front arm rotates on an axis of a rotational mechanism.