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A fiber optic cable comprising a core and a jacket surrounding the core, the core comprising at least one optical fiber, a buffer tube surrounding the at least one optical fiber,, and a strength element, characterized in that: the jacket comprises: a base layer formed from a first composition, wherein the first composition is a foamed material comprising a polymer; a surface layer formed from a second composition that differs from the first composition, wherein the second composition comprises the polymer; and an interface between the surface and base layers, the interface cohesively bonding the surface and base layers to one another at least in part due to molecular chain entanglement of the polymer of both the first and second compositions at the interface. a base layer formed from a first composition, wherein the first composition is a foamed material comprising a polymer; a surface layer formed from a second composition that differs from the first composition, wherein the second composition comprises the polymer; and an interface between the surface and base layers, the interface cohesively bonding the surface and base layers to one another at least in part due to molecular chain entanglement of the polymer of both the first and second compositions at the interface.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising the glucopyranosyl-substituted benzene derivative 1-chloro-4-(β-D-glucopyranos-1-yl)-2-[4-( -tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy)-benzyl]-benzene in combination with the DPP IV inhibitor 1-[(4-methyl-quinazolin-2-yl)methyl]-3-methyl-7-(2-butyn-1-yl)-8-(3- -amino-piperidin-1-yl)-xanthine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A method for applying a handle to a container, comprising: placing the handle on a neck of the container; supporting the container to prevent the container from collapsing; and moving the handle toward an end of the neck that contacts a body of the container, wherein a supporting rib on the neck fixes the handle to the container, characterised in that the moving the handle includes engaging a bead on the neck of the container with a support plate and pushing the handle toward the body of the container with a handle punch. placing the handle on a neck of the container; supporting the container to prevent the container from collapsing; and moving the handle toward an end of the neck that contacts a body of the container, wherein a supporting rib on the neck fixes the handle to the container, characterised in that the moving the handle includes engaging a bead on the neck of the container with a support plate and pushing the handle toward the body of the container with a handle punch.
A carbon nanotube composite film comprising: a particle of an inorganic semiconductor; and a carbon nanotubes network, wherein the particle of the inorganic semiconductor is present at a node of a plurality of the carbon nanotubes, and the inorganic semiconductor is at least one selected from a group consisting of a metal halide and a chalcogenide having a melting point of lower than 1000°C. a particle of an inorganic semiconductor; and a carbon nanotubes network, wherein the particle of the inorganic semiconductor is present at a node of a plurality of the carbon nanotubes, and the inorganic semiconductor is at least one selected from a group consisting of a metal halide and a chalcogenide having a melting point of lower than 1000°C.
An electronic control unit for a vehicle, wherein the electronic control unit is defined by a housing, which is formed by a cover, a base and a connector, wherein a circuit board is electrically connected to the connector; characterized by a cavity formed by the base; a back-up power supply supported on a carrier, wherein the carrier with the backup power supply is arranged inside the cavity of the base of the housing and between the base and the circuit board; and the cover, the circuit board, the carrier and the base are connected to each other by means for mounting. a cavity formed by the base; a back-up power supply supported on a carrier, wherein the carrier with the backup power supply is arranged inside the cavity of the base of the housing and between the base and the circuit board; and the cover, the circuit board, the carrier and the base are connected to each other by means for mounting.
A system for inspecting a structure comprising: at least one non-destructive inspection sensor for acquiring data indicative of the structure; at least one positional sensor for acquiring positional data of the non-destructive inspection sensor; a base and a movable arm carrying each of the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor and being movably attached to the base, wherein the movable arm comprises at least one movable joint between the base and the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor; a data acquisition system capable of communicating with each of the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor such that the data acquisition system generates information indicative of at least a portion of the structure based on the data acquired by each of the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor, a controller for controlling the motion of the moveable arm in accordance with a predefined motion control program; wherein the at least one positional sensor is capable of acquiring the positional data in accordance with a predetermined clock cycle and at a frequency of at least 200 Hz, and wherein the at least one positional sensor is capable of acquiring positional data independent of said motion control; and wherein the at least one positional sensor is capable of providing three-dimensional positional data; and a mechanism operable to trigger the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor and the at least one positional sensor to acquire data such that data indicative of the structure and the positional data are acquired at the same time. at least one non-destructive inspection sensor for acquiring data indicative of the structure; at least one positional sensor for acquiring positional data of the non-destructive inspection sensor; a base and a movable arm carrying each of the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor and being movably attached to the base, wherein the movable arm comprises at least one movable joint between the base and the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor; a base and a movable arm carrying each of the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor and being movably attached to the base, wherein the movable arm comprises at least one movable joint between the base and the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor; a data acquisition system capable of communicating with each of the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor such that the data acquisition system generates information indicative of at least a portion of the structure based on the data acquired by each of the at least one non-destructive inspection sensor,
A method for preparing a relief printing form from a photosensitive element having an exterior surface and comprising a layer of a photopolymerizable composition capable of being partially liquefied, comprising the steps of: (a) heating the exterior surface to a temperature sufficient to cause a portion of the layer to liquefy and form liquefied material; and (b) contacting the photosensitive element with a development medium to allow the liquefied material to be removed by the development medium; characterized in that the heating step is performed using a jet of heated fluid emitting from a nozzle assembly at a velocity of 10 to 35 meter/second and temperature of 110°C to 350°C, and impinging the exterior surface at a heat flux greater than or equal to 10 kiloWatts/m 2 (kW/m 2) for a dwell time of less than 15 seconds. (a) heating the exterior surface to a temperature sufficient to cause a portion of the layer to liquefy and form liquefied material; and (b) contacting the photosensitive element with a development medium to allow the liquefied material to be removed by the development medium; characterized in that
A method for producing a mixture of a compound represented by the general formula and a compound represented by the general formula: wherein the substituent is defined as follows: R 1: a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group, the method comprising reacting a compound represented by the general formula with an allyl halide to produce a compound represented by the general formula: wherein each substituent is defined as follows: R 1: a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group, R 2: a C1-C6 alkyl group, and X: a halogen atom, reacting the compound represented by the general formula with malonic acid in the presence of a base or a base and a catalyst to produce a compound represented by the general formula: wherein the substituent is defined as follows: R 1: a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group, and heating the compound represented by the general formula in the presence of an acid anhydride and a tertiary amine to produce the mixture of the compound represented by the general formula and the compound represented by the general formula. reacting a compound represented by the general formula with an allyl halide to produce a compound represented by the general formula: wherein each substituent is defined as follows: R 1: a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group, R 2: a C1-C6 alkyl group, and X: a halogen atom, R 1: a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group, R 2: a C1-C6 alkyl group, and X: a halogen atom, reacting the compound represented by the general formula with malonic acid in the presence of a base or a base and a catalyst to produce a compound represented by the general formula: wherein the substituent is defined as follows: R 1: a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group, and heating the compound represented by the general formula in the presence of an acid anhydride and a tertiary amine to produce the mixture of the compound represented by the general formula and the compound represented by the general formula.
Closing apparatus for automatically closing smoking articles each comprising a casing having at least one rear zone configured to be closed, said apparatus comprising folding means configured for close said rear zone of each casing by means of folding, and movement means (12, 22) configured to move at least one of either said smoking articles or said folding means so that they move reciprocally toward each other, so that said rear zone of each casing can selectively interact with said folding means, characterized in that said folding means comprise both a folding member having a folding seating configured to temporarily house at least one portion of said rear zone, and also an abutment element disposed slidingly in a channel which is communicating with said folding seating, so as to be able to abut against said rear zone when the at least one portion of said rear zone is inserted in the folding seating.
A method of providing a tire with different representations (108, 120) of a piece of information, the method comprising: synchronizing a first representation of the piece of information and a second representation of the piece of information such that the first representation and the second representation represent the same piece of information; wherein the first representation is a digital representation of the piece of information and the second representation is a further representation of the piece of information; wherein the piece of information is a part of the DOT code that provides a week of manufacture of the tire. synchronizing a first representation of the piece of information and a second representation of the piece of information such that the first representation and the second representation represent the same piece of information; wherein the first representation is a digital representation of the piece of information and the second representation is a further representation of the piece of information; wherein the piece of information is a part of the DOT code that provides a week of manufacture of the tire.
Jet holder for a washing device which is retractable through an opening in a surface, comprising: a body having a section located between a connection end-piece adapted to be connected to the washing device and a part carrying at least one washing jet; a cover carrier connected to the body and adapted to carry a cover which closes off the opening in the surface when the device is retracted, said cover carrier being adapted to slide over said section along the longitudinal axis of the body and/or to move laterally relative to the longitudinal axis and/or to move in rotation along the longitudinal axis; compensating means between the body and the cover carrier comprising resilient means and allowing a limited relative movement between the cover and the body in order to allow positioning of the cover in or on the opening in the surface; characterised in that said section comprises a first support surface on the jet side and a second support surface on the side of the connection end-piece, the resilient means bearing on the first surface, on the one hand, and on the cover carrier, on the other hand, the cover carrier bearing on the second surface, and in that the compensating means are located on the side of the part of the body which carries the jet(s) corresponding to the connection end-piece. a body having a section located between a connection end-piece adapted to be connected to the washing device and a part carrying at least one washing jet; a cover carrier connected to the body and adapted to carry a cover which closes off the opening in the surface when the device is retracted, said cover carrier being adapted to slide over said section along the longitudinal axis of the body and/or to move laterally relative to the longitudinal axis and/or to move in rotation along the longitudinal axis; compensating means between the body and the cover carrier comprising resilient means and allowing a limited relative movement between the cover and the body in order to allow positioning of the cover in or on the opening in the surface; characterised in that said section comprises a first support surface on the jet side and a second support surface on the side of the connection end-piece, the resilient means bearing on the first surface, on the one hand, and on the cover carrier, on the other hand, the cover carrier bearing on the second surface, and in that the compensating means are located on the side of the part of the body which carries the jet(s) corresponding to the connection end-piece.
An ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus comprising: an ultrasonic probe; a scanning unit (2, 3, 4) configured to repeatedly scan an internal region of an object with an ultrasonic wave at a predetermined frame rate via the ultrasonic probe; and an image generation unit configured to extract a blood flow signal based on the Doppler effect from a reflection signal obtained by the scan and repeatedly generate a blood flow image representing a spatial distribution associated with power of the blood flow signal at the frame rate; the image generation unit comprising: a wall filter (6, 62) configured to high-pass filter the reflection signal to remove clutter components; an average value calculation unit (6, 68) configured to calculate a power average value in a frame or local region based on the blood flow image in the filtered reflection signal; and an image correction unit (6, 69) configured to correct the blood flow image by performing processing of substantially reducing a gain on the power values in the frame or local region in which the power average value exceeds a threshold, and maintaining power values in the frame or local region in which the power average value is not more than the threshold. an ultrasonic probe; a scanning unit (2, 3, 4) configured to repeatedly scan an internal region of an object with an ultrasonic wave at a predetermined frame rate via the ultrasonic probe; and an image generation unit configured to extract a blood flow signal based on the Doppler effect from a reflection signal obtained by the scan and repeatedly generate a blood flow image representing a spatial distribution associated with power of the blood flow signal at the frame rate; the image generation unit comprising: a wall filter (6, 62) configured to high-pass filter the reflection signal to remove clutter components; an average value calculation unit (6, 68) configured to calculate a power average value in a frame or local region based on the blood flow image in the filtered reflection signal; and an image correction unit (6, 69) configured to correct the blood flow image by performing processing of substantially reducing a gain on the power values in the frame or local region in which the power average value exceeds a threshold, and maintaining power values in the frame or local region in which the power average value is not more than the threshold. a wall filter (6, 62) configured to high-pass filter the reflection signal to remove clutter components; an average value calculation unit (6, 68) configured to calculate a power average value in a frame or local region based on the blood flow image in the filtered reflection signal; and an image correction unit (6, 69) configured to correct the blood flow image by performing processing of substantially reducing a gain on the power values in the frame or local region in which the power average value exceeds a threshold, and maintaining power values in the frame or local region in which the power average value is not more than the threshold.
Method for operating an electronic vapor generation device for generation of consumable vapor, the electronic vapor generation device comprising a holder and an exchangeable consumable cartridge, which can be attached to and detached from the holder, wherein the holder comprises a holder controller for controlling the electronic vapor generation device, wherein the consumable cartridge comprises a consumable and a heater for heating the consumable for generation of the consumable vapor, wherein an electric interface between the holder and the consumable cartridge is provided for transferring electric energy from the holder to the cartridge for supplying the heater with electric energy, wherein the consumable cartridge comprises a cartridge controller which is connected to the electric interface and information is communicated via the electric interface between the cartridge controller and the holder controller, wherein the electric interface comprises a cartridge side with at least one contact (10c, 10d) and a holder side with at least one corresponding contact (10e, 10f), which are electrically connected to each other when the cartridge is attached to the holder and which form a contact pair (10g, 10h), characterized in that over at least one contact pair (10g, 10h) energy for the heater is supplied as well as the information is communicated at least partly, preferably, that two contact pairs (10g, 10h) are provided and energy for the heater is supplied as well as the information is communicated at least partly via both contact pairs (10g, 10h). the electronic vapor generation device comprising a holder and an exchangeable consumable cartridge, which can be attached to and detached from the holder, wherein the holder comprises a holder controller for controlling the electronic vapor generation device, wherein the consumable cartridge comprises a consumable and a heater for heating the consumable for generation of the consumable vapor, wherein an electric interface between the holder and the consumable cartridge is provided for transferring electric energy from the holder to the cartridge for supplying the heater with electric energy, wherein the consumable cartridge comprises a cartridge controller which is connected to the electric interface and information is communicated via the electric interface between the cartridge controller and the holder controller, wherein the electric interface comprises a cartridge side with at least one contact (10c, 10d) and a holder side with at least one corresponding contact (10e, 10f), which are electrically connected to each other when the cartridge is attached to the holder and which form a contact pair (10g, 10h), characterized in that over at least one contact pair (10g, 10h) energy for the heater is supplied as well as the information is communicated at least partly, preferably, that two contact pairs (10g, 10h) are provided and energy for the heater is supplied as well as the information is communicated at least partly via both contact pairs (10g, 10h).
A method of manufacturing solar cells, the method comprising: advancing a solar cell wafer along a curved surface; and applying a vacuum between the curved surface and a bottom surface of the solar cell wafer to flex the solar cell wafer against the curved surface and thereby cleave the solar cell wafer along one or more previously prepared scribe lines to separate a plurality of solar cells from the solar cell wafer, the method further comprising: laser scribing the scribe lines onto the solar cell wafer; and applying an electrically conductive adhesive bonding material to portions of a top surface of the solar cell wafer prior to cleaving the solar cell wafer along the scribe lines; wherein each cleaved solar cell comprises a portion of the electrically conductive adhesive bonding material disposed along a cleaved edge of its top surface. advancing a solar cell wafer along a curved surface; and applying a vacuum between the curved surface and a bottom surface of the solar cell wafer to flex the solar cell wafer against the curved surface and thereby cleave the solar cell wafer along one or more previously prepared scribe lines to separate a plurality of solar cells from the solar cell wafer, the method further comprising: laser scribing the scribe lines onto the solar cell wafer; and applying an electrically conductive adhesive bonding material to portions of a top surface of the solar cell wafer prior to cleaving the solar cell wafer along the scribe lines; wherein each cleaved solar cell comprises a portion of the electrically conductive adhesive bonding material disposed along a cleaved edge of its top surface. laser scribing the scribe lines onto the solar cell wafer; and applying an electrically conductive adhesive bonding material to portions of a top surface of the solar cell wafer prior to cleaving the solar cell wafer along the scribe lines; wherein each cleaved solar cell comprises a portion of the electrically conductive adhesive bonding material disposed along a cleaved edge of its top surface.
An aerofoil of a gas turbine engine having a rotational axis, the aerofoil comprises an internal passage for a cooling fluid, the passage is partly formed by first and second opposing walls (27, 26) wherein the first wall comprises two apertures and the second wall comprises angled wall portions (26a, 26b) forming a tip region adjacent the first wall such that the tip region is closest to the first wall and the angled portions are divergent away from the first wall, the passage also comprises ribs (23, 24, 33, 34) which together with the wall portions (26a, 26b) create at least two vortices (25a,b) in the coolant fluid adjacent the aperture to increase the dynamic head of cooling fluid through the aperture, wherein the two apertures on the first wall are arranged either side of the tip region and into each of which one of the vortices passes coolant fluid with an increased dynamic head.