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A polymer film which is water-swellable and water-insoluble at a temperature of 22 to 26°C, the film comprising: a) at least 30 wt. % of a thermoplastic polyurethane polymer which is the reaction product of: a first polyether polyol having a molecular weight of at least 3000 daltons; optionally, a second polyether polyol having a molecular weight of no more than 2500 daltons; at least one of: a third polyol having a molecular weight of up to 800 daltons, and a chain extender; a diisocyanate; and optionally, a catalyst; and b) less than 5 wt. % water, wherein the thermoplastic polyurethane polymer has a soft segment content of 84 to 91 wt. %, a hard segment content of 4.5 to 11 wt. %, the balance being intermediate segment, wherein wt. % soft segment = wt. % polyols having a molecular weight of at least 250 daltons, and wt. % hard segment = wt. % isocyanate in hard segment + wt. % diols having a molecular weight of less than 200 daltons and other chain extenders, and wt. isocyanate in hard segment = moles isocyanate − moles polyols having a molecular weight of at least 250 daltons × Mw isocyanate. a) at least 30 wt. % of a thermoplastic polyurethane polymer which is the reaction product of: a first polyether polyol having a molecular weight of at least 3000 daltons; optionally, a second polyether polyol having a molecular weight of no more than 2500 daltons; at least one of: a third polyol having a molecular weight of up to 800 daltons, and a chain extender; a diisocyanate; and optionally, a catalyst; and a first polyether polyol having a molecular weight of at least 3000 daltons; optionally, a second polyether polyol having a molecular weight of no more than 2500 daltons; at least one of: a third polyol having a molecular weight of up to 800 daltons, and a chain extender; a third polyol having a molecular weight of up to 800 daltons, and a chain extender; a diisocyanate; and optionally, a catalyst; and b) less than 5 wt. % water, wherein the thermoplastic polyurethane polymer has a soft segment content of 84 to 91 wt. %, a hard segment content of 4.5 to 11 wt. %, the balance being intermediate segment, wherein wt. % soft segment = wt. % polyols having a molecular weight of at least 250 daltons, and wt. % hard segment = wt. % isocyanate in hard segment + wt. % diols having a molecular weight of less than 200 daltons and other chain extenders, and wt. isocyanate in hard segment = moles isocyanate − moles polyols having a molecular weight of at least 250 daltons × Mw isocyanate. wherein the thermoplastic polyurethane polymer has a soft segment content of 84 to 91 wt. %, a hard segment content of 4.5 to 11 wt. %, the balance being intermediate segment, wherein wt. % soft segment = wt. % polyols having a molecular weight of at least 250 daltons, and wt. % hard segment = wt. % isocyanate in hard segment + wt. % diols having a molecular weight of less than 200 daltons and other chain extenders, and wt. isocyanate in hard segment = moles isocyanate − moles polyols having a molecular weight of at least 250 daltons × Mw isocyanate.
A downhole antenna tool comprising: a substrate comprising a plurality of antenna bars that are releasably coupled to the substrate; coils wound on individual ones of the plurality of antenna bars through associated coil carriers of the individual ones of the plurality of antenna bars; and characterised by a protective coating over the coils; wherein the plurality of antenna bars are mechanically decoupled from the substrate. a substrate comprising a plurality of antenna bars that are releasably coupled to the substrate; coils wound on individual ones of the plurality of antenna bars through associated coil carriers of the individual ones of the plurality of antenna bars; and characterised by a protective coating over the coils; wherein the plurality of antenna bars are mechanically decoupled from the substrate.
A method of gesture control of a volume level of a wearable, the method comprising: receiving a first audio input signal that is based on an output signal of a first microphone of the wearable; detecting that an acceleration indicated by an accelerometer of the wearable is not less than a threshold value; indicating (T100; CD150), based on at least a change in a spectrum of the first audio input signal, a presence of an object in proximity to the first microphone; and in response to the detecting and the indicating, increasing (T200; SE100) the volume level. receiving a first audio input signal that is based on an output signal of a first microphone of the wearable; detecting that an acceleration indicated by an accelerometer of the wearable is not less than a threshold value; indicating (T100; CD150), based on at least a change in a spectrum of the first audio input signal, a presence of an object in proximity to the first microphone; and in response to the detecting and the indicating, increasing (T200; SE100) the volume level.
Device for analyzing nucleic acid molecules, comprising: - a bead, on which one molecule can be anchored at one end, - a surface, on which the molecule can be anchored at the other end, - an actuator, adapted to cause the bead to move relative to said surface in one direction of motion, - a sensor, adapted to measure a distance between the bead and the surface, the device being characterized in that it further comprises a well, having an axis (X-X) extending along the direction of motion of the bead and a bottom which is formed by said surface, said well being filled with electrically conductive solution, and the bead being received in the well, and in that the sensor is adapted to measure an impedance of the well, said impedance depending on a distance between the bead and the surface, and to infer, from the measured impedance, the distance between the bead and the surface. - a bead, on which one molecule can be anchored at one end, - a surface, on which the molecule can be anchored at the other end, - an actuator, adapted to cause the bead to move relative to said surface in one direction of motion, - a sensor, adapted to measure a distance between the bead and the surface,
An automotive lighting unit comprising: a substantially basin-shaped, rear casing; a front half-shell which is placed to close the opening of the rear casing and is provided with at least one transparent or semi-transparent portion; and at least a first lighting assembly that emits light on command, and is located inside the rear casing so as to be able to backlight said transparent or semi-transparent portion of the front half-shell; said lighting assembly comprising: a platelike light-guide body made of photoconductive material, which is arranged inside the rear casing with a front sidewall thereof facing said transparent or semi-transparent portion, and with a rear sidewall thereof facing the rear casing; and light emitting means which are placed inside the rear casing directly facing the rear sidewall of the platelike light-guide body, so as to direct the light produced towards the rear sidewall of said platelike light-guide body, and which comprise a series of LED diodes; the automotive lighting unit being characterised in that said LED diodes are spaced side by side along a reference line which substantially follows the shape of the rear sidewall of the platelike light-guide body, and are spaced from the rear sidewall of the platelike light-guide body so that an intersection line (f) of light cones (c) emitted by the LED diodes is located between the rear sidewall of the platelike light-guide body and said LED diodes; said light cone (c) having an aperture (β) ranging between 5° and 60°, and inside said light cone (c) being concentrated at least 50% of the light energy emitted by said LED diode.
Single-crystal diamond synthesised using a high-temperature and high-pressure synthesis method, the single-crystal diamond comprising: carbon in which a concentration of a carbon isotope 12 C is not lower than 99.9 mass %; and a plurality of inevitable impurities other than said carbon, said inevitable impurities including nitrogen, boron, hydrogen, and nickel, and a total content of nitrogen, boron, and hydrogen of said plurality of inevitable impurities being not higher than 0.01 mass %, characterised in that said inevitable impurities include said hydrogen lower than 0.01 mass %. carbon in which a concentration of a carbon isotope 12 C is not lower than 99.9 mass %; and a plurality of inevitable impurities other than said carbon, said inevitable impurities including nitrogen, boron, hydrogen, and nickel, and a total content of nitrogen, boron, and hydrogen of said plurality of inevitable impurities being not higher than 0.01 mass %,
An antenna design program that causes a computer to execute a process, the process comprising: acquiring a target characteristic value of a target antenna and predetermined value of a structure parameter of the target antenna, the target characteristic value being a target specific band value, the structure parameter of the target antenna being a bending length, and an antenna type of the target antenna being a reversed L antenna; based on the predetermined value of the bending length, the target specific band value, and known reference specific band values and reference bending length values of reference antennas, estimating a relation between the bending length and the target specific band value of the target antenna, wherein an antenna type of the reference antennas is a reversed F antenna; based on the estimated relation, deciding a value of the bending length for the target antenna such that the specific band value of the target antenna satisfies a demanded specification; and outputting the decided value of the bending length for the target antenna. acquiring a target characteristic value of a target antenna and predetermined value of a structure parameter of the target antenna, the target characteristic value being a target specific band value, the structure parameter of the target antenna being a bending length, and an antenna type of the target antenna being a reversed L antenna; based on the predetermined value of the bending length, the target specific band value, and known reference specific band values and reference bending length values of reference antennas, estimating a relation between the bending length and the target specific band value of the target antenna, wherein an antenna type of the reference antennas is a reversed F antenna; based on the estimated relation, deciding a value of the bending length for the target antenna such that the specific band value of the target antenna satisfies a demanded specification; and outputting the decided value of the bending length for the target antenna.
A liquid container spout for fitting onto a liquid tank spout to sealingly transfer liquid from the container to the tank, said container spout comprising: - an inlet for sealed connection to the liquid container, - an outlet for sealed connection to the tank spout, said outlet being in fluid communication with the inlet, - a closure device movable between a closed position, in which the closure device prevents the flow of liquid through the outlet, and an open position, in which the closure device allows the flow of liquid through the outlet, - a device for sealingly connecting the container spout to the tank spout intended to sealingly and detachably engage with the tank spout, the connection device comprising: - a clamping device around the tank spout movable between a separated position, in which the container spout can be inserted around an outer wall of the tank spout, and a clamped position, in which the clamping device sealingly engages the outer wall of the tank spout, - a control device operable between a retracted position, in which the control device does not engage the clamping device, and a flow position, in which the control device exerts a clamping force on the clamping device in its clamped position, the movement of the control device from the retracted position to the flow position causing the clamping device to move from the separated position to the clamped position, characterised in that the control device and the closure device are made of the same part, the movement of the control device into the flow position causing the closure device to move from the closed position into the open position. - an inlet for sealed connection to the liquid container, - an outlet for sealed connection to the tank spout, said outlet being in fluid communication with the inlet, - a closure device movable between a closed position, in which the closure device prevents the flow of liquid through the outlet, and an open position, in which the closure device allows the flow of liquid through the outlet, - a device for sealingly connecting the container spout to the tank spout intended to sealingly and detachably engage with the tank spout, - a clamping device around the tank spout movable between a separated position, in which the container spout can be inserted around an outer wall of the tank spout, and a clamped position, in which the clamping device sealingly engages the outer wall of the tank spout, - a control device operable between a retracted position, in which the control device does not engage the clamping device, and a flow position, in which the control device exerts a clamping force on the clamping device in its clamped position, the movement of the control device from the retracted position to the flow position causing the clamping device to move from the separated position to the clamped position,
A polyisocyanate composition comprising - at least one polyisocyanate obtainable by reacting at least one monomeric (cyclo)aliphatic isocyanate, wherein the at least one polyisocyanate has an NCO content of at least 15% by weight, - at least one silyl ester selected from the group of silyl phosphates and silyl phosphonates in an amount of 0.2 to 300 ppm by weight, based on component, - at least one sterically hindered phenol, - at least one Lewis-acidic organic metal compound capable of accelerating the reaction of isocyanate groups with isocyanate-reactive groups, - at least one solvent, - optionally at least one further antioxidant and - optionally other coatings additives. - at least one polyisocyanate obtainable by reacting at least one monomeric (cyclo)aliphatic isocyanate, wherein the at least one polyisocyanate has an NCO content of at least 15% by weight, - at least one silyl ester selected from the group of silyl phosphates and silyl phosphonates in an amount of 0.2 to 300 ppm by weight, based on component, - at least one sterically hindered phenol, - at least one Lewis-acidic organic metal compound capable of accelerating the reaction of isocyanate groups with isocyanate-reactive groups, - at least one solvent, - optionally at least one further antioxidant and - optionally other coatings additives.
A cartridge for use with a system for rapid analysis of a fluid sample for detection of at least one viable microbial organism therein, wherein the cartridge comprises: a casing with an outward-facing tab configured for demountable engagement with a receptacle (36, 36a), a first well extending downward from an upper surface of the casing, said first well configured for receiving a fluid sample therein, a second well imbedded in the casing underneath a first portion of the first well, said second well having a screen printed electrode housing therein a counter electrode having a terminal end exposed at the outward-facing tab and a reference electrode having a terminal end exposed at the outward-facing tab; a third well imbedded in the casing underneath a second portion of the first well, said third well having a light-addressable potentiometric sensor with an upper surface having a layer of functionalized pH-sensitive hydrogel nanofibers thereon, said light-addressable potentiometric sensor having a working electrode having a terminal end exposed at the outward-facing tab; wherein a bottom surface of the casing has a bore extending upward to about a bottom surface of the third well, said bore configured for communication with a port of a reader component of the system for rapid analysis of the fluid sample; and wherein the screen printed electrode is configured to communicate a reference signal to the detector and the light-addressable potentiometric sensor is configured to communicate a sample signal to the detector. a first well extending downward from an upper surface of the casing, said first well configured for receiving a fluid sample therein, a second well imbedded in the casing underneath a first portion of the first well, said second well having a screen printed electrode housing therein a counter electrode having a terminal end exposed at the outward-facing tab and a reference electrode having a terminal end exposed at the outward-facing tab; a third well imbedded in the casing underneath a second portion of the first well, said third well having a light-addressable potentiometric sensor with an upper surface having a layer of functionalized pH-sensitive hydrogel nanofibers thereon, said light-addressable potentiometric sensor having a working electrode having a terminal end exposed at the outward-facing tab; wherein a bottom surface of the casing has a bore extending upward to about a bottom surface of the third well, said bore configured for communication with a port of a reader component of the system for rapid analysis of the fluid sample; and wherein the screen printed electrode is configured to communicate a reference signal to the detector and the light-addressable potentiometric sensor is configured to communicate a sample signal to the detector.
A method for distributing flow rules comprising: receiving a packet handling rule, the rule including a match field and an associated action to be applied to incoming packets; translating the packet handling rule from an overlay network topology to an underlay network topology; determining that the match field maps to a first underlay switch and the action maps to a second underlay switch; decomposing the translated packet handling rule into a first rule portion (162; 172) associated with the first underlay switch and a second rule portion (164; 176) associated with the second underlay switch; and transmitting the first rule portion (162; 172) to the first underlay switch and the second rule portion (164; 176) to the second underlay switch, wherein the match field includes an overlay network ingress port (S1-1) and wherein the method further comprises: mapping the overlay network ingress port (S1-1) to an underlay network ingress port (VM2-1) on the first underlay switch. receiving a packet handling rule, the rule including a match field and an associated action to be applied to incoming packets; translating the packet handling rule from an overlay network topology to an underlay network topology; determining that the match field maps to a first underlay switch and the action maps to a second underlay switch; decomposing the translated packet handling rule into a first rule portion (162; 172) associated with the first underlay switch and a second rule portion (164; 176) associated with the second underlay switch; and transmitting the first rule portion (162; 172) to the first underlay switch and the second rule portion (164; 176) to the second underlay switch, wherein the match field includes an overlay network ingress port (S1-1) and wherein the method further comprises: mapping the overlay network ingress port (S1-1) to an underlay network ingress port (VM2-1) on the first underlay switch.
A source node for addressing target nodes (44, 46) in a communication system, the source node configured to be part of an Ethernet domain and the target nodes (44, 46) configured to be part of a Multiple Protocol Label Switching, MPLS, domain that is connected to the Ethernet domain via an interworking node, characterized in that the source node further configured to: generate a message comprising - an identifier of the source node as a source address, - an identifier of the interworking node as a destination address, and - an identifier of a target node of the target nodes (44, 46) as an Interworking, IW, Type Length Value, TLV, said identifier of the target node comprises an MPLS type address; send the message to the target node via the interworking node, and receive from the target node via interworking node a reply to the message. generate a message comprising - an identifier of the source node as a source address, - an identifier of the interworking node as a destination address, and - an identifier of a target node of the target nodes (44, 46) as an Interworking, IW, Type Length Value, TLV, said identifier of the target node comprises an MPLS type address; - an identifier of the source node as a source address, - an identifier of the interworking node as a destination address, and - an identifier of a target node of the target nodes (44, 46) as an Interworking, IW, Type Length Value, TLV, said identifier of the target node comprises an MPLS type address; send the message to the target node via the interworking node, and receive from the target node via interworking node a reply to the message.
An induction heating cooker, comprising: a plurality of heating coils including an inner coil disposed on an innermost circumference, an outer coil disposed on an outermost circumference, and an intermediate coil disposed between the inner coil and the outer coil; and characterized in that the induction heating cooker further comprises one driver circuit configured to supply a high-frequency current to each of the plurality of heating coils; a switcher unit configured to switch each of the plurality of heating coils into one of a conduction state in which the high-frequency current is supplied from the driver circuit and a non-conduction state in which no high-frequency current is supplied from the driver circuit; and a controller configure to control an operation of the driver circuit and an operation of the switcher unit, the controller being configured to, determine whether a heating target is present above the inner coil while the inner coil is in the conduction state and the intermediate coil and the outer coil are in the non-conduction state, and when the controller determines that no heating target is present above the inner coil, stop an operation of the driver circuit. one driver circuit configured to supply a high-frequency current to each of the plurality of heating coils; a switcher unit configured to switch each of the plurality of heating coils into one of a conduction state in which the high-frequency current is supplied from the driver circuit and a non-conduction state in which no high-frequency current is supplied from the driver circuit; and a controller configure to control an operation of the driver circuit and an operation of the switcher unit, the controller being configured to, determine whether a heating target is present above the inner coil while the inner coil is in the conduction state and the intermediate coil and the outer coil are in the non-conduction state, and when the controller determines that no heating target is present above the inner coil, stop an operation of the driver circuit.
A plasterboard comprising a first layer of plaster and a second layer of plaster, characterized in that the first layer comprises activated carbon; the second layer comprises a scavenging agent; the content of scavenging agent in the first layer, expressed as percentage by weight of dry matter, is less than the content of scavenging agent in the second layer; and the second layer is free of activated carbon, characterized in that the weight ratio of the amount of scavenging agent to the amount of activated carbon in the first plaster layer is less than 1/10.