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A method of displaying augmented reality, comprising: projecting light associated with a first frame of image data; focusing the light associated with the first frame of image data at a first depth plane; projecting light associated with a second frame of image data; and focusing the light associated with the second frame of image data at a second depth plane, wherein the first depth plane is different from the second depth plane, and wherein the first depth plane and the second depth plane, when viewed by a user, are perceived simultaneously; tracking a vergence of the user's eyes; and wherein the first depth plane corresponds to a first distance away from the user in a z direction, and the second depth plane corresponds to a second distance away from the user in the z direction; characterized in that the first and second depth planes are generated close to each other at a focal distance determined by the tracked vergence of the user's eyes by using a long-range variable focus element and a two-state variable focus element in series, and a gap between the first depth plane and the second depth plane remains unchanged over time. projecting light associated with a first frame of image data; focusing the light associated with the first frame of image data at a first depth plane; projecting light associated with a second frame of image data; and focusing the light associated with the second frame of image data at a second depth plane, wherein the first depth plane is different from the second depth plane, and wherein the first depth plane and the second depth plane, when viewed by a user, are perceived simultaneously; tracking a vergence of the user's eyes; and wherein the first depth plane corresponds to a first distance away from the user in a z direction, and the second depth plane corresponds to a second distance away from the user in the z direction; characterized in that the first and second depth planes are generated close to each other at a focal distance determined by the tracked vergence of the user's eyes by using a long-range variable focus element and a two-state variable focus element in series, and a gap between the first depth plane and the second depth plane remains unchanged over time.
A lighting system comprising a plurality of lamp units (12, 13), - wherein each lamp unit (12, 13) has a lamp with at least one light-emitting diode and an elongate housing made of a plastics material, - wherein the lamp is arranged in the housing, - wherein the housing has a closed housing wall, - wherein the housing wall is in at least partially translucent form, - wherein the housings of the lamp units are connected to each other by at least one connecting part made of a plastics material, - wherein the housings of at least two lamp units (12, 13) in each case are connected to each other by a connecting part in each case, - wherein the connecting part has a cavity which is bounded by a closed wall of the connecting part, - wherein the connecting part has at least two end sections (24, 25) each with an open cavity end, - wherein the housing of each lamp unit has two housing end sections, - wherein a housing end section of a first lamp unit of the two lamp units (12, 13) and a first end section of the end sections (24, 25) of the connecting part are connected to each other in an overlapping manner and - wherein a housing end section of the second lamp unit of the two lamp units (12,13) and a second end section of the end sections (24, 25) of the connecting part are connected to each other in an overlapping manner, characterised in that at least one connecting part consists of a first part, a second part and a material bridge, wherein the first and second parts (54, 56) are connected to each other by the material bridge and are pivotable against each other about the material bridge, and wherein the first and second parts (54, 56) can be connected to each other in a latching manner by [pivoting] around the material bridge to form the wall bounding the cavity. - wherein each lamp unit (12, 13) has a lamp with at least one light-emitting diode and an elongate housing made of a plastics material, - wherein the lamp is arranged in the housing, - wherein the housing has a closed housing wall, - wherein the housing wall is in at least partially translucent form, - wherein the housings of the lamp units are connected to each other by at least one connecting part made of a plastics material, - wherein the housings of at least two lamp units (12, 13) in each case are connected to each other by a connecting part in each case, - wherein the connecting part has a cavity which is bounded by a closed wall of the connecting part, - wherein the connecting part has at least two end sections (24, 25) each with an open cavity end, - wherein the housing of each lamp unit has two housing end sections, - wherein a housing end section of a first lamp unit of the two lamp units (12, 13) and a first end section of the end sections (24, 25) of the connecting part are connected to each other in an overlapping manner and - wherein a housing end section of the second lamp unit of the two lamp units (12,13) and a second end section of the end sections (24, 25) of the connecting part are connected to each other in an overlapping manner,
A method of forming sections of seamless titanium or titanium alloy pipe, the method comprising the steps of: (a) providing a substrate for forming pipe and a sleeve of a section of pipe on the substrate, the pipe section having an end from which the substrate projects; (b) spraying particles of titanium or titanium alloy generally parallel to a longitudinal axis of the substrate to impact an end face of the end and to cause particles to bond to and to accumulate on the pipe end face to form pipe; and (c) applying a compressive force to the end face of the pipe to move formed pipe longitudinally relative to the substrate to remove formed pipe from the pipe-forming substrate and continuing to spray titanium or titanium alloy particles onto the end face to cause further pipe to form continuously and integrally with the formed pipe, thereby enabling formation of a seamless titanium or titanium alloy pipe of a desired length. (a) providing a substrate for forming pipe and a sleeve of a section of pipe on the substrate, the pipe section having an end from which the substrate projects; (b) spraying particles of titanium or titanium alloy generally parallel to a longitudinal axis of the substrate to impact an end face of the end and to cause particles to bond to and to accumulate on the pipe end face to form pipe; and (c) applying a compressive force to the end face of the pipe to move formed pipe longitudinally relative to the substrate to remove formed pipe from the pipe-forming substrate and continuing to spray titanium or titanium alloy particles onto the end face to cause further pipe to form continuously and integrally with the formed pipe, thereby enabling formation of a seamless titanium or titanium alloy pipe of a desired length.
A transdermal delivery composition comprising a liposphere, wherein said liposphere comprises an ethoxylated fatty moiety or lipid moiety and a delivered agent, wherein the amount of ethoxylation of said fatty moiety or lipid moiety is 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, or 19 ethoxylations per molecule, and wherein said fatty moiety or lipid moiety comprises 10 carbon residues.
An apparatus, comprising: a transfer adapter including a proximal end portion and a distal end portion and defining an inner volume therebetween, the distal end portion including a port configured to be placed in fluid communication with a source of bodily-fluid; a fluid reservoir including a contact surface and configured to be inserted though the proximal end portion of the transfer adapter such that at least a portion of the fluid reservoir is movably disposed within the inner volume from a first position to a second position; a disinfection member configured to couple to the transfer adapter and to establish contact with the contact surface of the fluid reservoir to disinfect the contact surface when the fluid reservoir is in the first position; and wherein the apparatus further comprises: a puncture member disposed within the inner volume of the transfer adapter and fluidically coupled to the port such that the puncture member is isolated from a volume outside of the inner volume prior to use, the puncture member configured to couple with the contact surface of the fluid reservoir to establish fluid communication with the fluid reservoir when the fluid reservoir is moved from the first position to the second position. a transfer adapter including a proximal end portion and a distal end portion and defining an inner volume therebetween, the distal end portion including a port configured to be placed in fluid communication with a source of bodily-fluid; a fluid reservoir including a contact surface and configured to be inserted though the proximal end portion of the transfer adapter such that at least a portion of the fluid reservoir is movably disposed within the inner volume from a first position to a second position; a disinfection member configured to couple to the transfer adapter and to establish contact with the contact surface of the fluid reservoir to disinfect the contact surface when the fluid reservoir is in the first position; and wherein the apparatus further comprises: a puncture member disposed within the inner volume of the transfer adapter and fluidically coupled to the port such that the puncture member is isolated from a volume outside of the inner volume prior to use, the puncture member configured to couple with the contact surface of the fluid reservoir to establish fluid communication with the fluid reservoir when the fluid reservoir is moved from the first position to the second position.
A ram air turbine comprising: a first gear; a second gear; an output shaft; a transmission shaft; a strut; a turbine comprising turbine blades connected to rotate the transmission shaft, said transmission shaft connected for driving the first gear which is engaged to drive the second gear, said second gear connected to rotate the output shaft extending through the strut away from said transmission shaft; and a governor arrangement to change a pitch angle of said blades in response to speed, and including counterweights acting on a governor spring (38, 210) in said governor arrangement, said governor spring positioned on an opposed side of said strut relative to said turbine; wherein said governor spring reacts off a plate (31, 206) at an opposed end of a governor rod (39, 204) relative to said turbine; and wherein said governor rod (39, 204) extends from the turbine axially beyond the output shaft and said strut within said governor spring (38, 210) and to said plate (31, 206) wherein said governor rod (39, 204) rotates with said plate (31, 206) and said governor spring (38, 210) applies a force against said plate, characterised in a bearing supporting said governor spring on said plate, such that said governor spring need not rotate. a first gear; a second gear; an output shaft; a transmission shaft; a strut; a turbine comprising turbine blades connected to rotate the transmission shaft, said transmission shaft connected for driving the first gear which is engaged to drive the second gear, said second gear connected to rotate the output shaft extending through the strut away from said transmission shaft; and a governor arrangement to change a pitch angle of said blades in response to speed, and including counterweights acting on a governor spring (38, 210) in said governor arrangement, said governor spring positioned on an opposed side of said strut relative to said turbine; wherein said governor spring reacts off a plate (31, 206) at an opposed end of a governor rod (39, 204) relative to said turbine; and wherein said governor rod (39, 204) extends from the turbine axially beyond the output shaft and said strut within said governor spring (38, 210) and to said plate (31, 206) wherein said governor rod (39, 204) rotates with said plate (31, 206) and said governor spring (38, 210) applies a force against said plate, characterised in a bearing supporting said governor spring on said plate, such that said governor spring need not rotate.
Method for spatially resolved detection of sound emissions from a spatial area, in particular for contactless workpiece testing or process monitoring, with an array consisting of a plurality of sound sensors, in particular ultrasonic sensors, in which - sound signals emanating from the spatial area are received with the array during a first measurement, during which the sound sensors are in first positions relative to the spatial area, - one or more further measurements is/are carried out with the array of sound sensors, during which the sound sensors are arranged at other positions relative to the spatial area, of which at least one does not correspond to the first positions, and - the sound signals received during the first and the one or more further measurements are evaluated jointly in order to generate a spatially resolved sound intensity map of the spatial area, characterized in that the sound intensity map is then evaluated to determine whether it is still ambiguous, wherein one or more further positions or orientations of the array is/are then determined for additional measurements on the basis of this evaluation, in order to obtain an unambiguous or at least a more reliable result. - sound signals emanating from the spatial area are received with the array during a first measurement, during which the sound sensors are in first positions relative to the spatial area, - one or more further measurements is/are carried out with the array of sound sensors, during which the sound sensors are arranged at other positions relative to the spatial area, of which at least one does not correspond to the first positions, and - the sound signals received during the first and the one or more further measurements are evaluated jointly in order to generate a spatially resolved sound intensity map of the spatial area,
A method of inspecting an object disposed at an inspection position, the object having a top, a bottom, and a height between the top and bottom of the object, and a periphery extending along the height from the top of the object to the bottom of the object, the method comprising: providing an image capture device positioned facing the top of the object, the image capture device having an image capture plane; providing a set of mirrors (108, 110) between the image capture plane and the inspection position, the set of mirrors (108, 110) configured to project as a single image to the image capture plane illumination reflected from the object; generating one set of image data (500B, 1000B) by capturing the single image of the object; compensating for projection of the set of image data (500B, 1000B); and performing predetermined inspection processes on the compensated image data, characterized in that: each mirror (108, 110) has a curvature coordinated with the object height and the inspection position of the object relative to the image capture device, such that the set of mirrors (108, 110) is configured to project the illumination reflected from the entire periphery of the object extending from the top of the object to the bottom of the object, the illumination projected along non-parallel optical paths toward the image capture plane. providing an image capture device positioned facing the top of the object, the image capture device having an image capture plane; providing a set of mirrors (108, 110) between the image capture plane and the inspection position, the set of mirrors (108, 110) configured to project as a single image to the image capture plane illumination reflected from the object; generating one set of image data (500B, 1000B) by capturing the single image of the object; compensating for projection of the set of image data (500B, 1000B); and performing predetermined inspection processes on the compensated image data, characterized in that: each mirror (108, 110) has a curvature coordinated with the object height and the inspection position of the object relative to the image capture device, such that the set of mirrors (108, 110) is configured to project the illumination reflected from the entire periphery of the object extending from the top of the object to the bottom of the object, the illumination projected along non-parallel optical paths toward the image capture plane. each mirror (108, 110) has a curvature coordinated with the object height and the inspection position of the object relative to the image capture device, such that the set of mirrors (108, 110) is configured to project the illumination reflected from the entire periphery of the object extending from the top of the object to the bottom of the object, the illumination projected along non-parallel optical paths toward the image capture plane.
An ad-hoc wireless communication system for transmitting information between a plurality of wireless communication devices without requiring a particular device serving as a control station, wherein management information related to the receive processing timing of each communication device is exchanged between the wireless communication devices (41, 42), wherein the management information contains timing information for setting the receive window (W1, W2, W3) for each corresponding wireless communication device to perform receive processing timing and contains receive cycle interval information for setting the receive window without continuous receiver standby outside the receive window; wherein the management information is repetitively sent at a predetermined time interval as a notification cycle interval including multiple receive windows; and each communication device is adapted to use a communication procedure, wherein the communication procedure comprises a wireless communication device at the transmitting source sending data to a wireless communication device at the receiving destination by utilizing the receive processing timing based on the exchanged timing information in the management information.
A self-sealing vascular graft (100, 200, 300), comprising: a generally tubular ePTFE substrate having a first surface and a second surface spaced from the first surface; and a layer of sealant disposed over one of the first and second surfaces, the sealant comprising a polymeric material resistant to plastic deformation upon insertion of a puncture member through the sealant layer; and characterised in that the self-sealing vascular graft further comprises: a first layer of foam disposed over the sealant layer; a beading helically wrapped over the first foam layer; a second layer of foam disposed over the beading; and a wrap layer disposed over the second foam layer. a generally tubular ePTFE substrate having a first surface and a second surface spaced from the first surface; and a layer of sealant disposed over one of the first and second surfaces, the sealant comprising a polymeric material resistant to plastic deformation upon insertion of a puncture member through the sealant layer; and characterised in that the self-sealing vascular graft further comprises: a first layer of foam disposed over the sealant layer; a beading helically wrapped over the first foam layer; a second layer of foam disposed over the beading; and a wrap layer disposed over the second foam layer. a first layer of foam disposed over the sealant layer; a beading helically wrapped over the first foam layer; a second layer of foam disposed over the beading; and a wrap layer disposed over the second foam layer.
An apparatus to render visual imagery comprising: a processor element (150, 250); and logic for execution on a processor element (150,250) to: store the color data values of a block of pixels of an image in a portion selected from a plurality of portions of a cache line of a cache; in response to completion of rendering store an indication in a per-portion table which indicates for each of those plurality of portions whether or not it has been written to by said storing of color data values since the cache line was last evicted, said portions being written to and not being written to respectively being denoted as first portions and second portions; evict contents of the first and second portions to an image data that represents the image and is stored in a storage; and store the contents of the first portion(s) in the image data and store an instance of a color data value of a background color in place of the contents of the second portion in the image data in response to the indications stored in the per-portion table. a processor element (150, 250); and logic for execution on a processor element (150,250) to: store the color data values of a block of pixels of an image in a portion selected from a plurality of portions of a cache line of a cache; in response to completion of rendering store an indication in a per-portion table which indicates for each of those plurality of portions whether or not it has been written to by said storing of color data values since the cache line was last evicted, said portions being written to and not being written to respectively being denoted as first portions and second portions; evict contents of the first and second portions to an image data that represents the image and is stored in a storage; and store the contents of the first portion(s) in the image data and store an instance of a color data value of a background color in place of the contents of the second portion in the image data in response to the indications stored in the per-portion table. store the color data values of a block of pixels of an image in a portion selected from a plurality of portions of a cache line of a cache; in response to completion of rendering store an indication in a per-portion table which indicates for each of those plurality of portions whether or not it has been written to by said storing of color data values since the cache line was last evicted, said portions being written to and not being written to respectively being denoted as first portions and second portions; evict contents of the first and second portions to an image data that represents the image and is stored in a storage; and store the contents of the first portion(s) in the image data and store an instance of a color data value of a background color in place of the contents of the second portion in the image data in response to the indications stored in the per-portion table.
Method for preparing a porous CeO 2 -stabilized ZrO 2 ceramic having a density of 50.0 to 95.0%, relative to the theoretical density of zirconia, and an open porosity of 5 to 50% and comprising tetragonal ZrO 2 in an amount of 50 to 100 vol.-%, based on the total volume of crystals of the ceramic, wherein the method comprises (a) pre-densifying a CeO 2 -containing ZrO 2 starting material to provide the porous ceramic, wherein the starting material comprises 6 to 12 mol% of CeO 2 and the pre-densifying in step (a) is performed by spark plasma sintering which includes heating the CeO 2 -containing ZrO 2 starting material to a sintering temperature of 950 to 1350°C, preferably 1050 to 1250°C, and heating the CeO 2 -containing ZrO 2 starting material at a heating rate of 1 to 400°C/min, preferably 5 to 100°C/min, more preferably 50 to 100°C/min. (a) pre-densifying a CeO 2 -containing ZrO 2 starting material to provide the porous ceramic,