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A recording medium comprising: a support; and an ink-receiving layer, wherein the ink-receiving layer contains alumina particles, silica particles and a binder, and wherein for a composition analysis of the recording medium performed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy while etching performed from a surface side to a support side in a direction substantially perpendicular to a surface of the recording medium using argon gas under application of a power of 25.6 W (4 kV x 6.4 μA) at an etching angle of 45 degrees, a ratio of the amount of Si element to the total amount of Al element and Si element at an etching time of 0 minutes is 10 atomic percent or more and 90 atomic percent or less and a ratio of the amount of Si element to the total amount of Al element and Si element at an etching time of 5 minutes is 50 atomic percent or more. a support; and an ink-receiving layer, wherein the ink-receiving layer contains alumina particles, silica particles and a binder, and wherein for a composition analysis of the recording medium performed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy while etching performed from a surface side to a support side in a direction substantially perpendicular to a surface of the recording medium using argon gas under application of a power of 25.6 W (4 kV x 6.4 μA) at an etching angle of 45 degrees, a ratio of the amount of Si element to the total amount of Al element and Si element at an etching time of 0 minutes is 10 atomic percent or more and 90 atomic percent or less and a ratio of the amount of Si element to the total amount of Al element and Si element at an etching time of 5 minutes is 50 atomic percent or more.
A method to determine the lung clearance index of a test subject, said method comprising the steps of: - rebreathing of an inert tracer gas to wash-in the inert tracer gas until a constant concentration of the inert tracer gas is reached; - multiple-breath wash-out until the end-tidal tracer gas concentration has fallen below a predetermined fraction of the starting concentration; wherein the lung clearance index is determined in steps of: ▪ determining the functional residual capacity by gas analysis alone from the inert gas rebreathing; ▪ determining the cumulative expired volume (V CE) required to clear the inert tracer gas concentration from the lungs below a predetermined fraction of the starting concentration; ▪ calculation of the LCI as the ratio between V CE and FRC. - rebreathing of an inert tracer gas to wash-in the inert tracer gas until a constant concentration of the inert tracer gas is reached; - multiple-breath wash-out until the end-tidal tracer gas concentration has fallen below a predetermined fraction of the starting concentration; wherein the lung clearance index is determined in steps of: ▪ determining the functional residual capacity by gas analysis alone from the inert gas rebreathing; ▪ determining the cumulative expired volume (V CE) required to clear the inert tracer gas concentration from the lungs below a predetermined fraction of the starting concentration; ▪ calculation of the LCI as the ratio between V CE and FRC. ▪ determining the functional residual capacity by gas analysis alone from the inert gas rebreathing; ▪ determining the cumulative expired volume (V CE) required to clear the inert tracer gas concentration from the lungs below a predetermined fraction of the starting concentration; ▪ calculation of the LCI as the ratio between V CE and FRC.
A method of balancing a polyphase network for powering an installation comprising a plurality of sockets of connection of electric equipment, wherein: for each socket, a phase selector is interposed, between a polyphase voltage supply system and said socket; and once a control signal for energizing one of the single-phase equipments has been received, the least loaded phase is selected to power this equipment, characterized in that: the evaluation of the least loaded phase is based on a measurement of the voltages or of the currents of the phases, said measurement of the voltages or of the currents being triggered by a socket energizing control signal supplied by said polyphase voltage supply system and intercepted by said phase selector. for each socket, a phase selector is interposed, between a polyphase voltage supply system and said socket; and once a control signal for energizing one of the single-phase equipments has been received, the least loaded phase is selected to power this equipment, characterized in that: the evaluation of the least loaded phase is based on a measurement of the voltages or of the currents of the phases, said measurement of the voltages or of the currents being triggered by a socket energizing control signal supplied by said polyphase voltage supply system and intercepted by said phase selector. the evaluation of the least loaded phase is based on a measurement of the voltages or of the currents of the phases, said measurement of the voltages or of the currents being triggered by a socket energizing control signal supplied by said polyphase voltage supply system and intercepted by said phase selector.
A laundry washing machine dispenser for detergent products or similar, the laundry washing machine being provided with a casing and said dispenser comprising a vessel which is inserted in easy-removable manner into a dispenser bay realized on said casing; said vessel being divided into a number of independent detergent compartments each of which is fillable with a detergent product; the dispenser also comprising an auxiliary stand-alone liquid detergent container which is capable to store a given amount of liquid detergent product, and is fittable in easy-removable manner into a first of said detergent compartments; said auxiliary stand-alone liquid detergent container comprising a stand-alone basin which is dimensioned for being inserted in easy-removable manner into said first detergent compartment, and a syphon assembly for draining out of said stand-alone basin the liquid detergent product stored in the latter; said dispenser being characterized in that said stand-alone basin is provided with a thought opening on one of its lateral walls, and in that said auxiliary stand-alone liquid detergent container also comprises a manually movable closing element which is adapted to be manually placed in a closed position in which said closing element obstructs the thought opening of the stand-alone basin to prevent liquid detergent leakage, and in a wide opened position in which said closing element does not obstruct the thought opening of the stand-alone basin and allows the liquid detergent product to freely pass across said opening.
Injection molding system for manufacturing a molded article, preferably a shoe sole, comprising: an injection unit comprising a nozzle; a sprue; a cavity; and a control unit, wherein the nozzle is connectable to the sprue, such that molding material is injectable via the sprue into the cavity to form a molded article, the system comprises a valve situated within the sprue, wherein the control unit is configured to introduce molding material into the sprue while the valve is closed, and to open the valve after a time has elapsed, such that an increased pressure is achieved within the sprue prior to opening the valve and injecting the molding material into the cavity, characterized in that the control unit comprises reference data for a correlation of the elapsed time and/or the increased pressure with a point of impact of the injected molding material in the cavity. an injection unit comprising a nozzle; a sprue; a cavity; and a control unit,
A method for applying glue to dried fibers intended for the production of fiber boards, wherein the fibers are transported by at least one fiber dosing device through a transport device having at least two pressure lines (15, 15', 16, 16'), in which a pneumatic pressure is generated by at least one fan (17, 17', 18, 18') in such a way that the fibers emerge from outlet openings (31, 32) of the pressure lines (15, 15', 16, 16') in two separate fiber partial streams (27, 28), wherein the at least one fan (17, 17', 18, 18') is arranged between an outlet of the at least one dosing device and one of the outlet openings (31, 32) of the pressure lines (15, 15', 16, 16'), wherein the fibers emerge from the pressure lines (15, 15', 16, 16') as a flat partial stream (27, 28) in such a way that the two partial streams (27, 28) meet with each other at an angle of less than 180° and are combined to form one fiber stream, wherein the fibers are subsequently applied with glue by at least one glue spray nozzle (46,47) which is directed towards the inner surfaces of the partial streams (27, 28) between the outlet from the pressure lines (15, 15', 16, 16') and the combining into a fiber stream, and by at least one glue spray nozzle (48, 49) directed towards each of two surfaces of the combined fiber stream extending across the fiber stream width, and wherein the fibers of the combined fiber stream are sucked off.
A clutch for driving a winch, the clutch comprising: an input shaft for connection to a motor and being operatively connected to at least one input friction plate for rotation therewith; an output shaft for driving a winch and being operatively connected to at least one output friction plate for rotation therewith; a biasing member arranged to provide a biasing force that pushes the at least one input friction plate and the at least one output friction plate into contact with each other so that torque can be transferred from the input shaft to the output shaft via the input and output friction plates (144,132), wherein rotation of the output shaft causes the biasing force to vary; a retainer for retaining the biasing member in operative connection with the output shaft, wherein rotation of the output shaft causes the retainer to translate axially relative to the input shaft, the axial translation causing the biasing force to vary, wherein the retainer is operatively connected to the output shaft such that it is rotatable and axially translatable relative to the output shaft; and characterised by a toothed output flange extending radially outward from the output shaft; a toothed portion extending radially outward from the retainer; and an idler gear disposed radially outward of the retainer and the output flange, wherein the idler gear is in spur-meshed engagement with both the output flange and the retainer. an input shaft for connection to a motor and being operatively connected to at least one input friction plate for rotation therewith; an output shaft for driving a winch and being operatively connected to at least one output friction plate for rotation therewith; a biasing member arranged to provide a biasing force that pushes the at least one input friction plate and the at least one output friction plate into contact with each other so that torque can be transferred from the input shaft to the output shaft via the input and output friction plates (144,132), wherein rotation of the output shaft causes the biasing force to vary; a retainer for retaining the biasing member in operative connection with the output shaft, wherein rotation of the output shaft causes the retainer to translate axially relative to the input shaft, the axial translation causing the biasing force to vary, wherein the retainer is operatively connected to the output shaft such that it is rotatable and axially translatable relative to the output shaft; and characterised by a toothed output flange extending radially outward from the output shaft; a toothed portion extending radially outward from the retainer; and an idler gear disposed radially outward of the retainer and the output flange, wherein the idler gear is in spur-meshed engagement with both the output flange and the retainer.
A method for a base station in a communication network, comprising: determining a coverage range of each available carrier that can be used by a terminal; determining whether a distribution of the coverage ranges of different available carriers accords with a predetermined distribution mode; and determining a secondary component carrier to be used at least according to a rule that is decided by the predetermined distribution mode, in the case that the distribution of the coverage ranges of different available carriers accords with the predetermined distribution mode, wherein the communication network is a carrier aggregating communication network, and the determined secondary component carrier is one of multiple carriers to be used by the terminal; and transmitting, to the terminal, radio resource control reconfiguration information comprising increment signaling of radio resource configuration information of the secondary component carrier with respect to an already known primary component carrier radio resource configuration for updating an old secondary component carrier, wherein the old secondary component carrier is updatable by the terminal using the increment signaling and the mobility control information of the primary component carrier. determining a coverage range of each available carrier that can be used by a terminal; determining whether a distribution of the coverage ranges of different available carriers accords with a predetermined distribution mode; and determining a secondary component carrier to be used at least according to a rule that is decided by the predetermined distribution mode, in the case that the distribution of the coverage ranges of different available carriers accords with the predetermined distribution mode, wherein the communication network is a carrier aggregating communication network, and the determined secondary component carrier is one of multiple carriers to be used by the terminal; and transmitting, to the terminal, radio resource control reconfiguration information comprising increment signaling of radio resource configuration information of the secondary component carrier with respect to an already known primary component carrier radio resource configuration for updating an old secondary component carrier, wherein the old secondary component carrier is updatable by the terminal using the increment signaling and the mobility control information of the primary component carrier.
A method for transferring an ink image comprising the sequential steps of: providing an image transfer medium; applying a non-contiguous layer of particles to the image transfer medium, the particles including an aggregation treatment agent capable of aggregating colorants and latex and/or resin in liquid ink; applying one or more liquid ink drops to the image transfer medium; initiating crashing of the colorant and latex and/or resin in the ink drops upon contact with the particles; initiating drying of the colorant and latex and/or resin; and contacting a substrate to the image transfer medium to transfer the ink from the transfer medium to the substrate. providing an image transfer medium; applying a non-contiguous layer of particles to the image transfer medium, the particles including an aggregation treatment agent capable of aggregating colorants and latex and/or resin in liquid ink; applying one or more liquid ink drops to the image transfer medium; initiating crashing of the colorant and latex and/or resin in the ink drops upon contact with the particles; initiating drying of the colorant and latex and/or resin; and contacting a substrate to the image transfer medium to transfer the ink from the transfer medium to the substrate.
Trolley for washing and disinfection machines for cleaning medical and/or pharmaceutical objects, with a washing chamber into which respective trolleys of a first size can be inserted, which can be filled with objects to be washed and disinfected, and which can be connected via first coupling connections to supply lines of the washing chamber of the washing and disinfection machine for cleaning, disinfection and drying media, characterized in that at least one trolley of the first size is configured as a module trolley for receiving a number of trolleys having a second size, which is smaller than the first size and that the module trolley on the other hand has second coupling connections configured for coupling with coupling connections of the individual smaller trolleys, wherein the first coupling device is connected via branch pipes and riser pipes to the respective second coupling devices for the trolleys.
An electric appliance for treating items, comprising: at least one functional component having an associated operative physical quantity having a nominal value affected by a tolerance, a control unit for controlling the operation of the appliance, the control unit comprising a memory, characterized in that the memory is configured to store a working parameter corresponding to an actual value of said operative physical quantity, and in that the control unit is configured to exploit, for controlling the operation of the electric appliance, the working parameter corresponding to the actual value of said operative physical quantity associated with the functional component, thereby the operation of the electric appliance is based on the actual value of the operative physical quantity of the functional component instead of on said nominal value. at least one functional component having an associated operative physical quantity having a nominal value affected by a tolerance, a control unit for controlling the operation of the appliance, the control unit comprising a memory, characterized in that the memory is configured to store a working parameter corresponding to an actual value of said operative physical quantity, and in that the control unit is configured to exploit, for controlling the operation of the electric appliance, the working parameter corresponding to the actual value of said operative physical quantity associated with the functional component, thereby the operation of the electric appliance is based on the actual value of the operative physical quantity of the functional component instead of on said nominal value.
A method for deployment of RFID apparatus that comprises an RFID antenna and an RFID tag, the method comprising: analyzing an interrogation zone where the RFID apparatus is deployed on the basis of interactions between at least one RFID antenna and a plurality of RFID tags by placing at least one RFID antenna around a gateway of the interrogation zone, placing a plurality of RFID tags in the interrogation zone at a set of placement locations, simultaneously recording a readability defined as the percentage of successful interactions between each of the at least one RFID antenna and each of the plurality of RFID tags, and repeating the placing and recording for one or more further sets of placement locations for the plurality of RFID tags; displaying the result of the analysis of the interactions graphically as a contour map or surface diagram for detailing the size and shape of the interrogation zone and/or various deployment spots in the interrogation zone; identifying, while the target object is passing through the gateway, the readability of at least one RFID tag at different sets of placement locations on a target object; and selecting a deployment alternative based on a result of the analysis of the interactions and on the readability of the at least one RFID tag on the target object. analyzing an interrogation zone where the RFID apparatus is deployed on the basis of interactions between at least one RFID antenna and a plurality of RFID tags by placing at least one RFID antenna around a gateway of the interrogation zone, placing a plurality of RFID tags in the interrogation zone at a set of placement locations, simultaneously recording a readability defined as the percentage of successful interactions between each of the at least one RFID antenna and each of the plurality of RFID tags, and repeating the placing and recording for one or more further sets of placement locations for the plurality of RFID tags; displaying the result of the analysis of the interactions graphically as a contour map or surface diagram for detailing the size and shape of the interrogation zone and/or various deployment spots in the interrogation zone; identifying, while the target object is passing through the gateway, the readability of at least one RFID tag at different sets of placement locations on a target object; and selecting a deployment alternative based on a result of the analysis of the interactions and on the readability of the at least one RFID tag on the target object.
A multi-barrel drill guide, comprising: an elongated body extending along a longitudinal axis having a proximal end and a distal end with a handle extending from the elongated body between the proximal end and the distal end; an elongated distal guide tube attached to and extending distally from the distal end of the elongated body; a sliding inserter movably connected to the elongated body such that the sliding inserter is configured to move between the proximal end and the distal end of the elongated body; a first channel extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the elongated body; a second channel extending from the distal end to a position between the distal end and the proximal end along the elongated body, the second channel extending at an angle relative to the first channel; and a convergence area at the distal end where the first channel and the second channel intersect. an elongated body extending along a longitudinal axis having a proximal end and a distal end with a handle extending from the elongated body between the proximal end and the distal end; an elongated distal guide tube attached to and extending distally from the distal end of the elongated body; a sliding inserter movably connected to the elongated body such that the sliding inserter is configured to move between the proximal end and the distal end of the elongated body; a first channel extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the elongated body; a second channel extending from the distal end to a position between the distal end and the proximal end along the elongated body, the second channel extending at an angle relative to the first channel; and a convergence area at the distal end where the first channel and the second channel intersect.
Lighting and/or signalling device of a motor vehicle, comprising a light source and a light guide mounted respectively on a first part and on a second part of the device, the device comprising guiding means (12, 13, 15, 16) and positioning means (14, 11) making it possible to guide the light guide relative to the light source and to position the light guide relative to the light source during the assembly of the first and second parts (2, 3) of the device, characterized in that the first part comprises a support on which the light source is mounted, the support and the first part being linked by a slide link, or in that the second part comprises a support on which the light guide is mounted, the support and the second part being linked by a slide link.
A dishwasher rack accessory, having a body with a grid-like portion, for supporting items to be washed, and means for coupling to a dishwasher rack (8; 8'), wherein at least one first part of the grid-like portion is substantially plane for defining a first resting plane for items to be washed, wherein the first part of the grid-like portion includes at least two walls shaped so as to define a recurrent pattern that comprises a series of crests and valleys and wherein the at least two shaped walls extend facing each other, in such a way that the facing valleys of the at least two shaped walls define between them a plurality of receptacles for positioning respective items to be washed, characterised in that the first part of the grid-like portion further includes at least one bottom element, which extends in an intermediate position between the at least two shaped walls, for defining at least one respective part of the first resting plane, the at least one bottom element having a smaller height than the at least two shaped walls in such a way that said part of the first resting plane is generally lowered with respect to an upper profile of the at least two walls.