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A powder form part material for printing three-dimensional parts with an electrophotography-based additive manufacturing system, the powder form part material comprising: a copolymer comprising acrylonitrile units, butadiene units, and aromatic units, a charge control agent, and a heat absorber, wherein the part material is provided in a powder form having a D90/D50 particle size distribution and a D50/D10 particle size distribution that are within about 10% or less of each other and wherein the D90/D50 particle size distribution and the D50/D10 particle size distribution each range from about 1.00 to about 1.40, and wherein the part material is configured for use in an electrophotography-based additive manufacturing system having a layer transfusion assembly for printing the three-dimensional parts in a layer-by-layer manner. a copolymer comprising acrylonitrile units, butadiene units, and aromatic units, a charge control agent, and a heat absorber, wherein the part material is provided in a powder form having a D90/D50 particle size distribution and a D50/D10 particle size distribution that are within about 10% or less of each other and wherein the D90/D50 particle size distribution and the D50/D10 particle size distribution each range from about 1.00 to about 1.40, and wherein the part material is configured for use in an electrophotography-based additive manufacturing system having a layer transfusion assembly for printing the three-dimensional parts in a layer-by-layer manner.
A method for automated determination of the individual three-dimensional shape of flowable particles of samples in powder form, wherein the following steps are carried out in succession: a) individualized dosing of the particles, alignment of the particles in the longitudinal axis and automated delivery of the particles along a line; b) observation of the aligned particles from at least two observation directions and image acquisition; wherein the observation is made with the aid of at least two cameras; c) evaluation of the images, wherein the alignment of particles of samples in powder form is carried out against two plane surfaces which form a delivery channel, with the aid of gravity or of centrifugal forces, and alignment of the particles is carried out in all axes. a) individualized dosing of the particles, alignment of the particles in the longitudinal axis and automated delivery of the particles along a line; b) observation of the aligned particles from at least two observation directions and image acquisition; wherein the observation is made with the aid of at least two cameras; c) evaluation of the images,
Folding utensil comprising - an active part defining a first longitudinal axis and suitable to perform a function of said folding utensil; - a handle defining a second longitudinal axis and comprising a seat for at least part of said active part; - an articulated quadrilateral loosely constrained to said active part at said handle defining for said folding utensil a configuration of use and a configuration of non-use; - and in that said articulated quadrilateral comprises - two rocker arms (41, 42) hinged to said handle and to said active part so that said folding utensil passes between said configurations by varying the mutual inclination of said longitudinal axes (2a, 3a), - characterised in that said two rocker arms (41, 42) intersect each other when said folding utensil passes between said configurations. - an active part defining a first longitudinal axis and suitable to perform a function of said folding utensil; - a handle defining a second longitudinal axis and comprising a seat for at least part of said active part; - an articulated quadrilateral loosely constrained to said active part at said handle defining for said folding utensil a configuration of use and a configuration of non-use; - and in that said articulated quadrilateral comprises - two rocker arms (41, 42) hinged to said handle and to said active part so that said folding utensil passes between said configurations by varying the mutual inclination of said longitudinal axes (2a, 3a), - characterised in that said two rocker arms (41, 42) intersect each other when said folding utensil passes between said configurations.
An adjustable prosthetic anatomical system comprising: an adjustable annuloplasty ring for treating a heart valve disorder, the ring including an anterior region and a posterior region, the ring having a gear enabling adjustment of the ring between a first diameter and a second diameter; and a holder (100, 200, 300, 900, 950), characterized in that the holder includes: a first member (120, 220, 320, 902, 952) operably attachable to the posterior region of the ring; and a second member (140, 240, 340, 904, 954) operably attachable to the anterior region of the ring, wherein the first member and the second member are engagable with one another to move relative to one another in response to adjustment of the ring between the first and second diameters. an adjustable annuloplasty ring for treating a heart valve disorder, the ring including an anterior region and a posterior region, the ring having a gear enabling adjustment of the ring between a first diameter and a second diameter; and a holder (100, 200, 300, 900, 950), characterized in that the holder includes: a first member (120, 220, 320, 902, 952) operably attachable to the posterior region of the ring; and a second member (140, 240, 340, 904, 954) operably attachable to the anterior region of the ring, wherein the first member and the second member are engagable with one another to move relative to one another in response to adjustment of the ring between the first and second diameters. a first member (120, 220, 320, 902, 952) operably attachable to the posterior region of the ring; and a second member (140, 240, 340, 904, 954) operably attachable to the anterior region of the ring, wherein the first member and the second member are engagable with one another to move relative to one another in response to adjustment of the ring between the first and second diameters.
A package closure comprising a centre axis, a neck provided with an opening, and a cap for closing the opening, wherein the neck comprises a connecting portion for connection to a package, and a sealing portion projecting radially inwards from the connecting portion to interact with the cap to form a seal between them, wherein the cap, before opening thereof, is connected to the sealing portion through a notch, wherein the cap is removable from at least a part of the sealing portion by tearing along the notch, and wherein the cap is provided with a sealing part projecting from an interior side of the cap to interact with the sealing portion of the neck, so that the package closure is resealable, characterised in that the sealing portion and the sealing part are folded with-in the connecting portion, wherein the sealing portion extends downwards, and that the sealing portion, at least after resealing of the package closure, extends at least partially in axial direction between the connecting portion and the sealing part and form the seal by resilient interaction with the sealing part. that the sealing portion and the sealing part are folded with-in the connecting portion, wherein the sealing portion extends downwards, and that the sealing portion, at least after resealing of the package closure, extends at least partially in axial direction between the connecting portion and the sealing part and form the seal by resilient interaction with the sealing part.
A method, in a computer architecture, for determining the rights of a content recipient to access content, the method comprising: an act of a computer system receiving content, the received content having an existing access policy; an act of the computer system determining that the access rights of an intended recipient of the received content are not sufficiently expressed in the existing access policy; an act of the computer system triggering a workflow to evaluate the access rights of the intended recipient in response to determining that the access rights of the intended recipient are not sufficiently expressed in the existing access policy, the workflow at least partially automating the evaluation such that the human intervention associated with evaluating the intended users access rights is reduced; an act of the computer system providing the triggered workflow with relevant inputs for evaluating access rights of the intended recipient in the received content; an act of the computer system receiving an indication from the workflow, the indication more fully expressing the rights of the intended recipient in the content; and an act of the computer system providing the intended recipient with access to the received content in accordance with the more fully expressed rights in the received indication. an act of a computer system receiving content, the received content having an existing access policy; an act of the computer system determining that the access rights of an intended recipient of the received content are not sufficiently expressed in the existing access policy; an act of the computer system triggering a workflow to evaluate the access rights of the intended recipient in response to determining that the access rights of the intended recipient are not sufficiently expressed in the existing access policy, the workflow at least partially automating the evaluation such that the human intervention associated with evaluating the intended users access rights is reduced; an act of the computer system providing the triggered workflow with relevant inputs for evaluating access rights of the intended recipient in the received content; an act of the computer system receiving an indication from the workflow, the indication more fully expressing the rights of the intended recipient in the content; and an act of the computer system providing the intended recipient with access to the received content in accordance with the more fully expressed rights in the received indication.
A method for repairing a component, the method comprising: providing the component, the component having: an exterior surface coating disposed on a base material, and a damaged area in at least one of the exterior surface coating and the base material; and repairing the damaged area by advancing a first wire material into the damaged area while first laser (154, 166) irradiating the first wire material with a laser (154, 166) in an inert gas in a vicinity of the damaged area, wherein the first laser (154, 166) irradiating the first wire material includes modulated pulsing the laser (154, 166) through: a first warm up phase during which an on-power of the laser (154, 166) is increased over time to a maximum target on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating, a first melt and bond phase during which the wire material is melted and during which the on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating is less than the maximum target on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating, and a first stress releasing phase during which the on-power of the laser (154, 166) is less than the on-power during the melt and bond phase, wherein the first laser (154, 166) irradiated wire material forms a first weld material (150, 152, 350) in the damaged area. providing the component, the component having: an exterior surface coating disposed on a base material, and a damaged area in at least one of the exterior surface coating and the base material; and repairing the damaged area by advancing a first wire material into the damaged area while first laser (154, 166) irradiating the first wire material with a laser (154, 166) in an inert gas in a vicinity of the damaged area, wherein the first laser (154, 166) irradiating the first wire material includes modulated pulsing the laser (154, 166) through: a first warm up phase during which an on-power of the laser (154, 166) is increased over time to a maximum target on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating, a first melt and bond phase during which the wire material is melted and during which the on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating is less than the maximum target on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating, and a first stress releasing phase during which the on-power of the laser (154, 166) is less than the on-power during the melt and bond phase, a first warm up phase during which an on-power of the laser (154, 166) is increased over time to a maximum target on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating, a first melt and bond phase during which the wire material is melted and during which the on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating is less than the maximum target on-power for the first laser (154, 166) irradiating, and a first stress releasing phase during which the on-power of the laser (154, 166) is less than the on-power during the melt and bond phase, wherein the first laser (154, 166) irradiated wire material forms a first weld material (150, 152, 350) in the damaged area.
A composition for affecting dipteran hematophagous parasites by attracting mosquitoes and repelling sand flies, the composition comprising: linalool 5%-25% by weight; phenylacetaldehyde 5%-45% by weight; β-myrcene 0%-50% by weight; anethole 5%-45% by weight; anisic acid methyl ester 0%-25% by weight; phenethyl alcohol 1%-35% by weight; caryophyllene 2%-20% by weight; 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol 1%-25% by weight; methyl salicylate 0.1%-20% by weight; γ -terpinene 1%-45% by weight; α-terpinene 1%-45% by weight; limonene 5%-30% by weight; and BHT 1%-25% by weight.
A device for application to the skin of a patient to facilitate intravenous access, the device having an upper surface and a lower surface, wherein the lower surface is suitable for contacting the skin of the patient at the location of a vein to be accessed, the device comprising a heat patch, an organic nitrate vasodilator agent and an amino based anaesthetic agent which is an amino ester or amino amide, wherein the heat patch is activated by the application of pressure and in this regard can be flexed or pressed to initiate an exothermic chemical reaction to heat the patch to a temperature of from 50 to 55 degrees Celsius; wherein the device is configured and arranged such that in use the device can be activated by the application of pressure to the patch so as to initiate the exothermic chemical reaction in the heat patch which heats the patch to a temperature of from 50 to 55 degrees Celsius for a period of time of one minute or more; and wherein the device is configured and arranged such that when the device is applied to the skin of the patient, with the lower surface contacting the skin of the patient, the vasodilator agent and the anaesthetic agent are released from the lower side of the device onto the patient's skin at the location of a vein to be accessed, due to (i) the vasodilator agent and anaesthetic agent each being provided as a coating on the lower surface, or (ii) the device including a reservoir that releasably contains both the vasodilator agent and the anaesthetic agent; or (iii) the device including one reservoir that releasably contains the vasodilator agent and one reservoir that releasably contains the anaesthetic agent. the device comprising a heat patch, an organic nitrate vasodilator agent and an amino based anaesthetic agent which is an amino ester or amino amide, wherein the heat patch is activated by the application of pressure and in this regard can be flexed or pressed to initiate an exothermic chemical reaction to heat the patch to a temperature of from 50 to 55 degrees Celsius; wherein the device is configured and arranged such that in use the device can be activated by the application of pressure to the patch so as to initiate the exothermic chemical reaction in the heat patch which heats the patch to a temperature of from 50 to 55 degrees Celsius for a period of time of one minute or more; and wherein the device is configured and arranged such that when the device is applied to the skin of the patient, with the lower surface contacting the skin of the patient, the vasodilator agent and the anaesthetic agent are released from the lower side of the device onto the patient's skin at the location of a vein to be accessed, due to (i) the vasodilator agent and anaesthetic agent each being provided as a coating on the lower surface, or (ii) the device including a reservoir that releasably contains both the vasodilator agent and the anaesthetic agent; or (iii) the device including one reservoir that releasably contains the vasodilator agent and one reservoir that releasably contains the anaesthetic agent.
A method for transmitting feedback information to a base station at a user equipment, UE, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving a pilot signal from the base station at a first time and a second time; selecting a first precoding matrix index corresponding to the first time and a second precoding matrix index corresponding to the second time from a predetermined codebook based on the pilot signal; and transmitting the feedback information including information about a variation value between the first precoding matrix index and the second precoding matrix index to the base station, wherein the transmitting the feedback information to the base station includes transmitting information about the variation value to the base station only when the variation value between the first precoding matrix index and the second precoding matrix index is equal to or greater than a threshold. receiving a pilot signal from the base station at a first time and a second time; selecting a first precoding matrix index corresponding to the first time and a second precoding matrix index corresponding to the second time from a predetermined codebook based on the pilot signal; and transmitting the feedback information including information about a variation value between the first precoding matrix index and the second precoding matrix index to the base station, wherein the transmitting the feedback information to the base station includes transmitting information about the variation value to the base station only when the variation value between the first precoding matrix index and the second precoding matrix index is equal to or greater than a threshold.
Method for operating a drive train of a motor vehicle, in which the drive train can be switched between a first operating state, in which a two-wheel drive of the drive train is activated, and a second operating state, in which a four-wheel drive of the drive train is activated, wherein the drive train is switched from one of the operating states to the other operating state by means of an electronic computing unit, wherein: - while the motor vehicle is being driven, a requirement point in time is determined by means of the electronic computing unit at which switching from the one operating state to the other operating state must be concluded at the latest, wherein the requirement point in time is in the future in relation to the determination of the requirement point in time; and - depending on the determined requirement point in time, switching from the one operating state to the other operating state is started at a starting time chronologically preceding the requirement point in time in such a way that switching is concluded no later than the requirement point in time, characterized in that - the requirement point in time is determined depending on a friction value which characterizes at least one friction between at least one wheel (18, 22) of the drive train and a roadway along which the motor vehicle is traveling, and - a measurand characterizing a rotational speed of the wheel (18, 22) is detected by means of at least one sensor, which sensor provides at least one electrical signal characterizing the measurand, which signal has a number of signal edges on the basis of which the rotational speed can be determined, wherein the number is at least 80, in particular at least 90. - while the motor vehicle is being driven, a requirement point in time is determined by means of the electronic computing unit at which switching from the one operating state to the other operating state must be concluded at the latest, wherein the requirement point in time is in the future in relation to the determination of the requirement point in time; and - depending on the determined requirement point in time, switching from the one operating state to the other operating state is started at a starting time chronologically preceding the requirement point in time in such a way that switching is concluded no later than the requirement point in time, - the requirement point in time is determined depending on a friction value which characterizes at least one friction between at least one wheel (18, 22) of the drive train and a roadway along which the motor vehicle is traveling, and - a measurand characterizing a rotational speed of the wheel (18, 22) is detected by means of at least one sensor, which sensor provides at least one electrical signal characterizing the measurand, which signal has a number of signal edges on the basis of which the rotational speed can be determined, wherein the number is at least 80, in particular at least 90.
Method for manufacturing poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid), comprising the steps of mixing a cyclic diester of a 2-hydroxyalkanoic acid and a polymerization catalyst, polymerizing the cyclic diester to form poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid) in liquid phase, adding a phosphoric acid ester as a catalyst deactivating agent to the liquid phase, applying a devolatilisation step to the liquid phase, and allowing the poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid) to solidify, characterized in that the catalyst deactivating agent is added after the devolatilisation step is applied.
A method of wireless communication, the method comprising: receiving, by a user equipment, UE,, reference signal configuration information from a base station, wherein the received reference signal configuration information further comprises one or more preferred precoding schemes for transmitting one or more reference signals; configuring one or more uplink antenna ports of the UE based on the received reference signal configuration information; and transmitting, by the UE, the one or more reference signals to the base station on the one or more uplink antenna ports in accordance with the received reference signal configuration information. receiving, by a user equipment, UE,, reference signal configuration information from a base station, wherein the received reference signal configuration information further comprises one or more preferred precoding schemes for transmitting one or more reference signals; configuring one or more uplink antenna ports of the UE based on the received reference signal configuration information; and transmitting, by the UE, the one or more reference signals to the base station on the one or more uplink antenna ports in accordance with the received reference signal configuration information.