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A multi-chip module assembly comprising: a graphite substrate having a front surface and a back surface and comprising a plurality of silicon chips mounted on the front surface, wherein the MCM assembly further comprises a Printed Wiring Board attached to the graphite substrate and provided with openings surrounding outer profiles of the silicon chips, the graphite substrate comprises one or more ink channels (17, 18) on the back surface and one or more ink feeding slots (19, 20) passing through the graphite substrate and being in fluidic communication with the respective one or more ink channels (17, 18), so that each of the silicon chips can be fed with one or more different types of inks, wherein the PWB is attached to the graphite substrate by means of an intermediate adhesive layer of a pre-impregnated composite fiber having apertures conformal to the ink channels of the graphite substrate, and wherein the MCM assembly further comprises a graphite cover plate configured to cover the one or more ink channels (17, 18) of the graphite substrate. a graphite substrate having a front surface and a back surface and comprising a plurality of silicon chips mounted on the front surface, wherein the MCM assembly further comprises a Printed Wiring Board attached to the graphite substrate and provided with openings surrounding outer profiles of the silicon chips, the graphite substrate comprises one or more ink channels (17, 18) on the back surface and one or more ink feeding slots (19, 20) passing through the graphite substrate and being in fluidic communication with the respective one or more ink channels (17, 18), so that each of the silicon chips can be fed with one or more different types of inks, wherein the PWB is attached to the graphite substrate by means of an intermediate adhesive layer of a pre-impregnated composite fiber having apertures conformal to the ink channels of the graphite substrate, and wherein the MCM assembly further comprises a graphite cover plate configured to cover the one or more ink channels (17, 18) of the graphite substrate.
Method for connecting components of a microfluidic flow cell, in particular for incorporating parts into a carrier structure of the flow cell, wherein a gap space with a gap bottom delimiting the gap depth is formed between the components (1, 3) that are to be connected, characterized in that the gap space is filled with a solvent and material from at least one of the components (1, 3) delimiting the gap space is dissolved by the introduced solvent, wherein, as the solvent evaporates, the dissolved material settles as deposit towards the gap bottom with establishment of a connection between the components (1, 3) and fills the gap space over all of its width and some of its height, and in that, to successively fill the gap space, multiple introduction and evaporation/deposition cycles are performed.
A method of transmitting a signal by a transmission end in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving information related to at least one preferred precoding matrix from a reception end; setting a reference precoding matrix set within a predetermined beamforming angle range based on the at least one preferred precoding matrix; composing a precoding matrix set including one or more precoding matrices from the reference precoding matrix set; cycling and applying the one or more precoding matrices in specific resource units to precode the signal; and transmitting the precoded signal to the reception end, wherein at least one of a size of the precoding matrix set and the one or more precoding matrices is determined based on a mobility of the reception end. receiving information related to at least one preferred precoding matrix from a reception end; setting a reference precoding matrix set within a predetermined beamforming angle range based on the at least one preferred precoding matrix; composing a precoding matrix set including one or more precoding matrices from the reference precoding matrix set; cycling and applying the one or more precoding matrices in specific resource units to precode the signal; and transmitting the precoded signal to the reception end, wherein at least one of a size of the precoding matrix set and the one or more precoding matrices is determined based on a mobility of the reception end.
A bipolar forceps, comprising: an end effector assembly having opposing first and second jaw members (110, 120) each having a proximal end and a distal end and movable relative to one another to grasp tissue therebetween; a first electrically conductive surface; a second electrically conductive surface having at least one conductive sealing plate operably coupled to the second jaw member, wherein each electrically conductive surface is adapted to connect to a source of electrosurgical energy such that the sealing plates are capable of conducting energy through tissue grasped therebetween; characterized by: the first electrically conductive surface having at least two conductive sealing plates (116a, 116b, 116c) and a dielectric layer operably coupled to the first jaw member, each of the sealing plates connected to at least one reactive element, the sealing plates positioned along the first electrically conductive surface from the proximal end to the distal end, the reactive element of the sealing plate positioned on the proximal end of the first jaw member having a different impedance than the reactive element of the sealing plate positioned on the distal end. an end effector assembly having opposing first and second jaw members (110, 120) each having a proximal end and a distal end and movable relative to one another to grasp tissue therebetween; a first electrically conductive surface; a second electrically conductive surface having at least one conductive sealing plate operably coupled to the second jaw member, wherein each electrically conductive surface is adapted to connect to a source of electrosurgical energy such that the sealing plates are capable of conducting energy through tissue grasped therebetween; characterized by: the first electrically conductive surface having at least two conductive sealing plates (116a, 116b, 116c) and a dielectric layer operably coupled to the first jaw member, each of the sealing plates connected to at least one reactive element, the sealing plates positioned along the first electrically conductive surface from the proximal end to the distal end, the reactive element of the sealing plate positioned on the proximal end of the first jaw member having a different impedance than the reactive element of the sealing plate positioned on the distal end.
A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a nonaqueous electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode has a positive active material containing a lithium transition metal composite oxide having an α-NaFeO 2 -type crystal structure and represented by the composition formula: Li 1+α Me 1-α O 2 (wherein Me is a transition metal element including Co, Ni and Mn; and α > 0), the negative electrode has a negative active material containing a carbon material that is a mixture of graphite and amorphous carbon, and the ratio of the amorphous carbon contained in the carbon material is 5 to 60% by mass.
A milk protein hydrolysate prepared by a process comprising hydrolysing a milk-based proteinaceous material with a microbial alkaline serine protease in combination with bromelain, a protease from Aspergillus and a protease from Bacillus.
A tyre for bicycle wheels comprising: - a carcass structure; and - a tread band arranged in a radially outer position with respect to said carcass structure; wherein said tread band is made by vulcanisation of a vulcanisable elastomeric compound comprising fibrillated polymeric fibres having diameter or maximum cross-sectional dimension of micrometric dimensions, characterised in that at least one protective layer (6, 11) is interposed between said carcass structure and said tread band, wherein said protective layer (6, 11) comprises (i) a plurality of reinforcing cords of textile material oriented with respect to the equatorial plane of the tyre with an angle greater than 30°, or ii) a square fabric with textile fibres of the weft or warp oriented with respect to the equatorial plane of the tyre with an angle greater than 20°, or (iii) a non-woven fabric with randomly oriented textile fibres, and in that said protective layer (6, 11) has a cord density greater than or equal to 20 TPI and smaller than or equal to 300 TPI. - a carcass structure; and - a tread band arranged in a radially outer position with respect to said carcass structure; wherein said tread band is made by vulcanisation of a vulcanisable elastomeric compound comprising fibrillated polymeric fibres having diameter or maximum cross-sectional dimension of micrometric dimensions, characterised in that at least one protective layer (6, 11) is interposed between said carcass structure and said tread band, wherein said protective layer (6, 11) comprises (i) a plurality of reinforcing cords of textile material oriented with respect to the equatorial plane of the tyre with an angle greater than 30°, or ii) a square fabric with textile fibres of the weft or warp oriented with respect to the equatorial plane of the tyre with an angle greater than 20°, or (iii) a non-woven fabric with randomly oriented textile fibres, and in that said protective layer (6, 11) has a cord density greater than or equal to 20 TPI and smaller than or equal to 300 TPI. wherein said tread band is made by vulcanisation of a vulcanisable elastomeric compound comprising fibrillated polymeric fibres having diameter or maximum cross-sectional dimension of micrometric dimensions, characterised in that at least one protective layer (6, 11) is interposed between said carcass structure and said tread band, wherein said protective layer (6, 11) comprises (i) a plurality of reinforcing cords of textile material oriented with respect to the equatorial plane of the tyre with an angle greater than 30°, or ii) a square fabric with textile fibres of the weft or warp oriented with respect to the equatorial plane of the tyre with an angle greater than 20°, or (iii) a non-woven fabric with randomly oriented textile fibres, and in that said protective layer (6, 11) has a cord density greater than or equal to 20 TPI and smaller than or equal to 300 TPI.
Method for starting data services of a navigation device of a vehicle having a computing unit comprising the steps: - allocating a first starting sequence in which data services of the navigation device may be started to a first situation in which the vehicle may be situated, - allocating a second starting sequence in which data services of the navigation device may be started to a second situation in which the vehicle may be situated, and, when the navigation device is activated, - checking if the first situation is present by using the computing unit, whereby the computing unit evaluates vehicle data which characterize the first situation, and, if the first situation is present, starting the data services in the first starting sequence by using the computing unit, and, - if the first situation is not present, checking if the second situation is present by using the computing unit, whereby the computing unit evaluates vehicle data which characterize the second situation, and, if the second situation is present, starting the data services in the second starting sequence by using the computing unit. - allocating a first starting sequence in which data services of the navigation device may be started to a first situation in which the vehicle may be situated, - allocating a second starting sequence in which data services of the navigation device may be started to a second situation in which the vehicle may be situated, - checking if the first situation is present by using the computing unit, whereby the computing unit evaluates vehicle data which characterize the first situation, and, if the first situation is present, starting the data services in the first starting sequence by using the computing unit, and, - if the first situation is not present, checking if the second situation is present by using the computing unit, whereby the computing unit evaluates vehicle data which characterize the second situation, and, if the second situation is present, starting the data services in the second starting sequence by using the computing unit.
A cooking appliance, in particular a cooking hob, especially an induction hob, comprising a control unit, the control unit comprising - at least one input/output device for the entry of control commands and for the visualisation of information, particularly status information, at least a part of the input/output device being touch-sensitive and/or formed as a touch screen, and - at least one control element (S1, S2, S3, S4) comprising a plurality of touch-sensitive switching elements positioned in a straight-lined arrangement, the control element being adapted to assign a power level to an electrical load depending on the activated switching element, the control element (S1, S2, S3, S4) preferably being a slide bar, characterized in that at least one first special function, in particular a first special operating program, which is a cooking program for the cooking appliance, is assignable to at least a first one of the plurality of switching elements, wherein the input/output device further comprises at least one selection button (13, 15), which is adapted to provide the selection of the at least one first special function, wherein a first indicating element (25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37), in particular a first symbol element indicating the at least one first special function, is allocated to the at least one first switching element, and wherein the first indicating element (25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37) is arranged next to the at least one first switching element. - at least one input/output device for the entry of control commands and for the visualisation of information, particularly status information, at least a part of the input/output device being touch-sensitive and/or formed as a touch screen, and - at least one control element (S1, S2, S3, S4) comprising a plurality of touch-sensitive switching elements positioned in a straight-lined arrangement, the control element being adapted to assign a power level to an electrical load depending on the activated switching element, the control element (S1, S2, S3, S4) preferably being a slide bar,
A wearable computing device designed to be worn by a user, comprising: a directional antenna; a signal capturing module configured to capture one or more signals through the directional antenna, the one or more signals having been transmitted by one or more electronic devices; a nearby ascertaining module configured to ascertain that the one or more electronic devices that transmitted the one or more signals are within a spatial pod of the wearable computing device based, at least in part, on the one or more signals captured through the directional antenna, the spatial pod of the wearable computing device being a spatial volume that includes the wearable computing device and being defined by an enveloping boundary, where low-power signals transmitted via the directional antenna being discernible over background noise within the enveloping boundary and not discernible over background noise outside the enveloping boundary; and a functionality acquiring module configured to acquire, via the directional antenna, at least access to one or more functionalities from the one or more electronic devices that were ascertained to be within the spatial pod of the wearable computing device. a directional antenna; a signal capturing module configured to capture one or more signals through the directional antenna, the one or more signals having been transmitted by one or more electronic devices; a nearby ascertaining module configured to ascertain that the one or more electronic devices that transmitted the one or more signals are within a spatial pod of the wearable computing device based, at least in part, on the one or more signals captured through the directional antenna, the spatial pod of the wearable computing device being a spatial volume that includes the wearable computing device and being defined by an enveloping boundary, where low-power signals transmitted via the directional antenna being discernible over background noise within the enveloping boundary and not discernible over background noise outside the enveloping boundary; and a functionality acquiring module configured to acquire, via the directional antenna, at least access to one or more functionalities from the one or more electronic devices that were ascertained to be within the spatial pod of the wearable computing device.
A method of using a device including a camera to receive and recover information from a visible light communication, VLC, signal, the method characterised by: summing pixel values in each row of pixel values corresponding to a first region of an image sensor to generate a first array of pixel value sums, at least some of said pixel value sums representing energy recovered from different portions of said VLC signal, said different portions being output at different times and with different intensities; and performing a first demodulation operation on the first array of pixel value sums to recover information communicated by said VLC signal. summing pixel values in each row of pixel values corresponding to a first region of an image sensor to generate a first array of pixel value sums, at least some of said pixel value sums representing energy recovered from different portions of said VLC signal, said different portions being output at different times and with different intensities; and performing a first demodulation operation on the first array of pixel value sums to recover information communicated by said VLC signal.
Bread cutting machine comprising a receiving space which receives a loaf of bread, comprising a feed device by means of which the loaf of bread is fed from the receiving space to a bearing surface, comprising a cutting blade that is arranged between the receiving space and the bearing surface and cuts the loaf of bread into slices, and comprising a packaging bag arranged in the region of the bearing surface, the opening of which bag faces the receiving space in order to receive the cut bread slices, characterised in that the wall or walls of the packaging bag are folded such that the packaging bag is shortened in its longitudinal extension in the movement direction of the loaf of bread, so as to be stretched when the loaf of bread enters the packaging bag, the rear end of the packaging bag is closed by being gathered together, in particular held together by welding, gluing, crimping or by means of a clip, the opening of the packaging bag is surrounded by a frame that braces the edge of the opening, and the frame can be inserted into a holding means of the machine which is positioned near the blade movement space.
Window washing apparatus, in particular for a motor vehicle, comprising a switching element, a wiper blade which can move over a window, and a wetting means, which comprises at least one pump and one nozzle, for applying a liquid to a window of the motor vehicle, wherein a control device which controls the wetting means is provided, wherein the control device has at least one normal programme and one intensive programme and the intensive programme is selected and started by the control device in the event of three successive operations of the switching element, which operations are performed within two seconds, or in the event of continuous operation of the switching element over a specific operating time period, in particular over two seconds, characterized in that the pump is actuated with a higher voltage in the intensive programme than in the normal programme for the purpose of generating a higher washing water pressure.
A three-way catalyst for purifying gasoline engine exhaust gas, the three-way catalyst comprising: catalyst compositions to remove carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides included in gasoline engine exhaust gas, wherein a carrier having a honeycomb structure is coated with two or more layers of the catalyst compositions, an upper layer comprising a heat resistant inorganic oxide supporting Pd and a La-containing oxide, a lower layer comprising a heat resistant inorganic oxide supporting Rh, wherein the Rh component and the Pd component included in the three-way catalyst are arranged in different layers, the content of La in terms of La 2 O 3 is 9.6 g/L to 23 g/L, the content of Ce in terms of CeO 2 is 5 g/L to 20 g/L, and the content of Ba in terms of BaO is 1.2 g/L or less per unit volume of the honeycomb structure, the heat resistant inorganic oxide in the upper layer is one or more heat resistant inorganic oxides selected from γ-alumina, γ-alumina to which La is added, ceria, cerium-zirconium composite oxide, and cerium-zirconium composite oxide to which La is added, the heat resistant inorganic oxide in the lower layer is one or more heat resistant inorganic oxides selected from alumina, ceria, zirconia, titania, silica, zeolite, and a composite oxide containing at least one of these, any of the upper layer and the lower layer does not comprise Ba, the content of Pd is 0.1 g/L to 12 g/L per unit volume of the honeycomb structure, and the content of Rh is 0.01 g/L to 3 g/L per unit volume of the honeycomb structure. catalyst compositions to remove carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides included in gasoline engine exhaust gas, wherein a carrier having a honeycomb structure is coated with two or more layers of the catalyst compositions, an upper layer comprising a heat resistant inorganic oxide supporting Pd and a La-containing oxide, a lower layer comprising a heat resistant inorganic oxide supporting Rh, wherein the Rh component and the Pd component included in the three-way catalyst are arranged in different layers, the content of La in terms of La 2 O 3 is 9.6 g/L to 23 g/L, the content of Ce in terms of CeO 2 is 5 g/L to 20 g/L, and the content of Ba in terms of BaO is 1.2 g/L or less per unit volume of the honeycomb structure, the heat resistant inorganic oxide in the upper layer is one or more heat resistant inorganic oxides selected from γ-alumina, γ-alumina to which La is added, ceria, cerium-zirconium composite oxide, and cerium-zirconium composite oxide to which La is added, the heat resistant inorganic oxide in the lower layer is one or more heat resistant inorganic oxides selected from alumina, ceria, zirconia, titania, silica, zeolite, and a composite oxide containing at least one of these, any of the upper layer and the lower layer does not comprise Ba, the content of Pd is 0.1 g/L to 12 g/L per unit volume of the honeycomb structure, and the content of Rh is 0.01 g/L to 3 g/L per unit volume of the honeycomb structure.