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A method of signalling an aquaplaning condition of a tyre, the latter rolling on a rolling surface, a footprint area being defined between said tyre and said rolling surface, a layer of water being interposed between said tyre and said rolling surface, said method comprising: - detecting a first signal representative of a deformation of said tyre due to rolling of said tyre on said rolling surface, said first signal comprising at least one portion representative of the interaction between the tyre and said layer of water; - processing said first signal so as to determine a parameter (P1, P2, P3, P4) representative of an aquaplaning condition of said tyre; - generating a notification signal as a function of said at least one parameter (P1, P2, P3, P4) characterized in that processing said first signal comprises executing at least one of: - a high frequency analysis in said first signal portion, said portion being representative of a deformation of said inner surface of the tyre in a region that is external and contiguous to said footprint area of predetermined extension; - a low frequency analysis in said first signal portion, said portion being representative of a deformation of said inner surface of the tyre in said footprint area. - detecting a first signal representative of a deformation of said tyre due to rolling of said tyre on said rolling surface, said first signal comprising at least one portion representative of the interaction between the tyre and said layer of water; - processing said first signal so as to determine a parameter (P1, P2, P3, P4) representative of an aquaplaning condition of said tyre; - generating a notification signal as a function of said at least one parameter (P1, P2, P3, P4) characterized in that processing said first signal comprises executing at least one of: - a high frequency analysis in said first signal portion, said portion being representative of a deformation of said inner surface of the tyre in a region that is external and contiguous to said footprint area of predetermined extension; - a low frequency analysis in said first signal portion, said portion being representative of a deformation of said inner surface of the tyre in said footprint area.
A method for inductively producing an electrical measuring signal in dependence on at least one of magnitudes to be measured which comprise the path or the position in space or at least one of material properties of a test object using at least two driver coils (12, 13) through which a current is caused to flow sequentially at a clock pulse rate of a clock pulse circuit, said current inducing a voltage which is dependent on the at least one magnitude to be measured in at least one sensor coil and which voltage is sub-divided at the clock pulse rate of the clock pulse circuit into voltage signals that are associated with the driver coils (12, 13), wherein the voltage signals obtained in this manner are evaluated so as to obtain the electrical measuring signal, wherein the at least two sensor coils (14, 15) are associated with the at least two driver coils (12, 13), wherein either the sensor coils (14, 15) or the driver coils (12, 13) are operated in the same sense or connected up in the same sense, whereas the other respective coils, i.e. the driver coils (12, 13) or the sensor coils (14, 15) are operated in the mutually opposite sense or connected up in the mutually opposite sense, wherein the voltage signals of the sensor coils associated with the driver coils are sampled in certain time periods of the clock pulse signal for the purposes of obtaining the electrical measuring signal, and wherein the driver coils (12, 13) are operated in such a way that the effect of the drive coils on the sensor coils (14, 15) is cancelled out at an output of an amplifier located downstream of the sensor coils.
A recombinant yeast cell comprising at least one heterologous nucleic acid encoding polypeptides having: i) phosphoketolase activity, wherein the phosphoketolase activity is encoded by a nucleic acid selected from at least one of the group consisting of a nucleic acid encoding SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 54, SEQ ID NO: 48, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 60, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 64, SEQ ID NO: 66, SEQ ID NO: 72, and a nucleic acid having at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 54, SEQ ID NO: 48, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 60, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 64, SEQ ID NO: 66 or SEQ ID NO: 72; and ii) phosphotransacetylase activity, wherein the phophotransacetylase activity is encoded by a nucleic acid comprising SEQ ID NO: 4 or having at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 4; and iii) acetylating acetaldehyde dehydrogenase activity, wherein the acetylating acetaldehyde dehydrogenase activity is encoded by a nucleic acid encoding SEQ ID NO: 31 and a nucleic acid having at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 31; wherein said cell does not comprise a heterologous modified xylose reductase gene, and wherein said cell is capable of increased ethanol production in a fermentation process when compared to a yeast cell that does not have the heterologous nucleic acids. i) phosphoketolase activity, wherein the phosphoketolase activity is encoded by a nucleic acid selected from at least one of the group consisting of a nucleic acid encoding SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 54, SEQ ID NO: 48, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 60, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 64, SEQ ID NO: 66, SEQ ID NO: 72, and a nucleic acid having at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 56, SEQ ID NO: 54, SEQ ID NO: 48, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 60, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 64, SEQ ID NO: 66 or SEQ ID NO: 72; and ii) phosphotransacetylase activity, wherein the phophotransacetylase activity is encoded by a nucleic acid comprising SEQ ID NO: 4 or having at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 4; and iii) acetylating acetaldehyde dehydrogenase activity, wherein the acetylating acetaldehyde dehydrogenase activity is encoded by a nucleic acid encoding SEQ ID NO: 31 and a nucleic acid having at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 31;
A method of indicating a battery level of a battery of an aerosol generating device for generating an aerosol from an aerosol generating substance contained in a consumable article, the method comprising the steps of: determining (S 1000) the amount of charge remaining in the battery; calculating (S 2000) the number of consumable articles that can be fully used with the determined amount of charge remaining in the battery; and displaying (S 3000) an information, said information indicating the calculated number of consumable articles that can be fully used with the determined amount of charge remaining in the battery. determining (S 1000) the amount of charge remaining in the battery; calculating (S 2000) the number of consumable articles that can be fully used with the determined amount of charge remaining in the battery; and displaying (S 3000) an information, said information indicating the calculated number of consumable articles that can be fully used with the determined amount of charge remaining in the battery.
A crystallizable film comprising a polyester composition comprising: at least one polyester which comprises: (a) a dicarboxylic acid component comprising: (i) 70 to 100 mole% of terephthalic acid residues (ii) 0 to 30 mole% of aromatic and/or aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (b) a diol component comprising: 75 mole% or greater of ethylene glycol residues and 25 mole% or less of other glycols comprising: (i) 0.1 to less than 24 mole% of neopentyl glycol residues; (ii) from greater than 0 to less than 24 mole% of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues; (iii) 1 to less than 10 mole% of total diethylene glycol residues in the final polyester composition; wherein the total mole% of the dicarboxylic acid component is 100 mole%, and wherein the total mole% of the diol component is 100 mole%. at least one polyester which comprises: (a) a dicarboxylic acid component comprising: (i) 70 to 100 mole% of terephthalic acid residues (ii) 0 to 30 mole% of aromatic and/or aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (b) a diol component comprising: 75 mole% or greater of ethylene glycol residues and 25 mole% or less of other glycols comprising: (i) 0.1 to less than 24 mole% of neopentyl glycol residues; (ii) from greater than 0 to less than 24 mole% of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues; (iii) 1 to less than 10 mole% of total diethylene glycol residues in the final polyester composition; (a) a dicarboxylic acid component comprising: (i) 70 to 100 mole% of terephthalic acid residues (ii) 0 to 30 mole% of aromatic and/or aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (i) 70 to 100 mole% of terephthalic acid residues (ii) 0 to 30 mole% of aromatic and/or aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (b) a diol component comprising: 75 mole% or greater of ethylene glycol residues and 25 mole% or less of other glycols comprising: (i) 0.1 to less than 24 mole% of neopentyl glycol residues; (ii) from greater than 0 to less than 24 mole% of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues; (iii) 1 to less than 10 mole% of total diethylene glycol residues in the final polyester composition; 75 mole% or greater of ethylene glycol residues and 25 mole% or less of other glycols comprising: (i) 0.1 to less than 24 mole% of neopentyl glycol residues; (ii) from greater than 0 to less than 24 mole% of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues; (iii) 1 to less than 10 mole% of total diethylene glycol residues in the final polyester composition; (i) 0.1 to less than 24 mole% of neopentyl glycol residues; (ii) from greater than 0 to less than 24 mole% of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues; (iii) 1 to less than 10 mole% of total diethylene glycol residues in the final polyester composition; wherein the total mole% of the dicarboxylic acid component is 100 mole%, and wherein the total mole% of the diol component is 100 mole%.
An encapsulation film for organic electronic element, comprising: a light absorbing layer comprising a light absorbing region comprising an encapsulation resin which is a heat-curable resin or a photocurable resin and a light absorbing material, and having a light transmittance of 15 % or less with respect to a visible light region, and a moisture barrier layer comprising a moisture reactive adsorbent; wherein the curable resin is a silane-modified epoxy resin; wherein the light absorbing material is comprised at 0.6 to 50 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the encapsulation resin. a light absorbing layer comprising a light absorbing region comprising an encapsulation resin which is a heat-curable resin or a photocurable resin and a light absorbing material, and having a light transmittance of 15 % or less with respect to a visible light region, and a moisture barrier layer comprising a moisture reactive adsorbent; wherein the curable resin is a silane-modified epoxy resin; wherein the light absorbing material is comprised at 0.6 to 50 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the encapsulation resin.
A plate heat exchanger comprising: a cylindrical fluid manifold extending through the plate heat exchanger; an end plate of the heat exchanger arranged at one end of the heat exchanger, the end plate having a circular aperture to allow the fluid manifold to extend through the end plate; a non-planar cap arranged at the one end of the heat exchanger to close off the cylindrical fluid manifold; the heat exchanger being characterized by a reinforcement plate arranged between and joined to the end plate and the non-planar cap, the location of the reinforcing plate within a plane perpendicular to a central axis of the cylindrical fluid manifold being fixed by features of the end plate, and the location of the non-planar cap within that plane being fixed by features of the reinforcement plate; wherein the non-planar cap includes a centrally located domed portion and a planar portion surrounding the centrally located domed portion, the non-planar cap being joined to the reinforcement plate by the planar portion. a cylindrical fluid manifold extending through the plate heat exchanger; an end plate of the heat exchanger arranged at one end of the heat exchanger, the end plate having a circular aperture to allow the fluid manifold to extend through the end plate; a non-planar cap arranged at the one end of the heat exchanger to close off the cylindrical fluid manifold; the heat exchanger being characterized by a reinforcement plate arranged between and joined to the end plate and the non-planar cap, the location of the reinforcing plate within a plane perpendicular to a central axis of the cylindrical fluid manifold being fixed by features of the end plate, and the location of the non-planar cap within that plane being fixed by features of the reinforcement plate; wherein the non-planar cap includes a centrally located domed portion and a planar portion surrounding the centrally located domed portion, the non-planar cap being joined to the reinforcement plate by the planar portion.
A system for controlling access to peripheral devices of a software-controlled product, the system comprising: - a peripheral device access control module adapted to intercept a command for a peripheral device issued by an application that is running on the software-controlled product; - a peripheral device access management module adapted to examine a command that the peripheral device access control module has intercepted so as to determine whether the application that has issued the command is authorized to present this command to the peripheral device, or not, so as to provide a centralized control of access to said peripheral devices for all applications running on said software-controlled product, - the peripheral device access control module being adapted to enable presentation of the command to the peripheral device, or to block presentation of the command to the peripheral device, depending on whether the peripheral device access management module has made a positive determination or a negative determination, respectively; wherein the peripheral access control module is adapted to submit examination data to the peripheral device access management module following an interception of a command for a peripheral device, the examination data including at least one of the following information items: the application that has issued the command, the peripheral device for which the command is intended, at least one parameter of the command, and an application that effectively seeks to use the peripheral device as at least one of the following: a source of data and a destination of data; wherein the peripheral device access management module is arranged to communicate with a plug-in module embedded in an application adapted to issue a command for the peripheral device, so as to obtain contextual information associated with the command for the peripheral device. - a peripheral device access control module adapted to intercept a command for a peripheral device issued by an application that is running on the software-controlled product; - a peripheral device access management module adapted to examine a command that the peripheral device access control module has intercepted so as to determine whether the application that has issued the command is authorized to present this command to the peripheral device, or not, so as to provide a centralized control of access to said peripheral devices for all applications running on said software-controlled product, - the peripheral device access control module being adapted to enable presentation of the command to the peripheral device, or to block presentation of the command to the peripheral device, depending on whether the peripheral device access management module has made a positive determination or a negative determination, respectively;
Washing and/or cleaning apparatus for industrial components or workpieces, in particular printed circuit boards, comprising a vat providing a washing and/or cleaning chamber and a basket serving to receive the component and/or workpiece, the basket being designed such that it can be moved in the height direction in relation to the tub and can be rotated about a basket vertical axis, characterized by a supporting structure, which has a supporting frame accommodating the vat, a vertical post arranged on the supporting structure, and a carriage arranged on the vertical post, the carriage being movable in the height direction along the vertical post whereby the basket can be lowered into or moved out of the vat and the carriage providing a coupling unit for the rotatable arrangement of the basket so that a rotation of the basket about a basket vertical axis can be performed.
A method for producing a transition metal composite hydroxide, the transition metal composite hydroxide being represented by a general formula M x W s A t 2+α, wherein x + s + t = 1, 0 < s ≤ 0.05, 0 < s + t ≤ 0.15, 0 ≤ α ≤ 0.5, M is at least one transition metal selected from Ni, Co and Mn, and A is at least one additive element selected from transition metal elements other than M and W, group 2 elements, and group 13 elements, being coated with a tungsten compound and optionally a compound containing A, and serving as a precursor of a positive electrode active material for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, the method comprising: a production step of hydroxide particle containing M that includes a nucleation stage and a particle growth stage, the nucleation stage being such that a solution for nucleation containing a metal compound containing M corresponding to an atomic ratio of M in the transition metal composite hydroxide, and an ammonium ion supply source is controlled to have a pH of 12.0 to 14.0 at a reference solution temperature of 25 degrees C, whereby nuclei are formed, the particle growth stage being such that a solution for particle growth containing nuclei formed at the nucleation stage is controlled to have a pH of 10.5 to 12.0 at a reference solution temperature of 25 degrees C so as to have a pH lower than the pH at the nucleation stage, whereby the nuclei are grown; and a coating step wherein the hydroxide particles containing M obtained in the production step are mixed with a solution in which the tungsten compound and optionally the compound containing A are prepared to respectively correspond to atomic ratios of W and A in the transition metal composite hydroxide, to make a slurry, and the slurry is controlled to have a pH of 7 to 9 at a reference solution temperature of 25 degrees C, whereby a coating material containing a metal oxide or hydroxide of tungsten and the additive element, or a coating material containing tungsten oxide or tungsten hydroxide is formed on surfaces of said hydroxide particles containing M. a production step of hydroxide particle containing M that includes a nucleation stage and a particle growth stage, the nucleation stage being such that a solution for nucleation containing a metal compound containing M corresponding to an atomic ratio of M in the transition metal composite hydroxide, and an ammonium ion supply source is controlled to have a pH of 12.0 to 14.0 at a reference solution temperature of 25 degrees C, whereby nuclei are formed, the particle growth stage being such that a solution for particle growth containing nuclei formed at the nucleation stage is controlled to have a pH of 10.5 to 12.0 at a reference solution temperature of 25 degrees C so as to have a pH lower than the pH at the nucleation stage, whereby the nuclei are grown; and a coating step wherein the hydroxide particles containing M obtained in the production step are mixed with a solution in which the tungsten compound and optionally the compound containing A
An apparatus for thermally cycling biological samples, the apparatus comprising: a plurality of retaining elements providing a plurality of cavities for receiving a plurality of sample wells containing the biological samples, wherein the retaining elements comprise a bottom surface and an edge surface; a thermoelectric module coupled to the bottom surface of the retaining elements; and an edge heater coupled to the edge surface of the retaining elements such that the edge heater is in proximity to those cavities located at the edge of the retaining elements. a plurality of retaining elements providing a plurality of cavities for receiving a plurality of sample wells containing the biological samples, wherein the retaining elements comprise a bottom surface and an edge surface; a thermoelectric module coupled to the bottom surface of the retaining elements; and an edge heater coupled to the edge surface of the retaining elements such that the edge heater is in proximity to those cavities located at the edge of the retaining elements.
A process for the preparation of black polymer particles dispersed in at least one non-polar perfluorinated solvent, for use in electrophoretic devices, comprising the steps of a) forming a reverse emulsion comprising at least one polymer selected from poly(vinyl pyrrolidone), poly(acrylamide), poly(acrylic acid) and poly(methacrylic acid), at least one carbon black pigment, at least one polar solvent selected from water, low molecular weight alcohols, methyl ethyl ketone, acetonitrile, DMSO, DMF or mixtures thereof, at least one non-polar perfluorinated solvent, and at least one fluorinated surfactant, and b) removing the polar solvent or polar solvents by evaporative methods, wherein the non-polar perfluorinated solvent or solvents are not removed, and c) optionally concentrating the non-polar perfluorinated solvent or solvents. a) forming a reverse emulsion comprising at least one polymer selected from poly(vinyl pyrrolidone), poly(acrylamide), poly(acrylic acid) and poly(methacrylic acid), at least one carbon black pigment, at least one polar solvent selected from water, low molecular weight alcohols, methyl ethyl ketone, acetonitrile, DMSO, DMF or mixtures thereof, at least one non-polar perfluorinated solvent, and at least one fluorinated surfactant, and b) removing the polar solvent or polar solvents by evaporative methods, wherein the non-polar perfluorinated solvent or solvents are not removed, and c) optionally concentrating the non-polar perfluorinated solvent or solvents.
A method performed by a base station in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: transmitting or receiving data on a primary cell, PCell; transmitting, on the PCell, configuration information for configuring a secondary cell, SCell, wherein a synchronization signal is not transmitted on the SCell; and transmitting or receiving data on the SCell, based on a synchronization with the SCell, wherein the synchronization with the SCell is acquired by a terminal based on a reception of a synchronization signal on another SCell specified by the PCell. transmitting or receiving data on a primary cell, PCell; transmitting, on the PCell, configuration information for configuring a secondary cell, SCell, wherein a synchronization signal is not transmitted on the SCell; and transmitting or receiving data on the SCell, based on a synchronization with the SCell, wherein the synchronization with the SCell is acquired by a terminal based on a reception of a synchronization signal on another SCell specified by the PCell.
A joint compound for application between mating surfaces of an electrical connection, the joint compound being arranged when applied to the mating surfaces to increase the pullout strength, the joint compound comprising: an antioxidant base material; characterized in that the joint compound material further comprises a quantity of stainless steel grit mixed with the antioxidant base material. an antioxidant base material; characterized in that the joint compound material further comprises a quantity of stainless steel grit mixed with the antioxidant base material.