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A rotor for holding a photo mask, comprising: a seal plate having a central opening; a resilient mask seal in the central opening, with the resilient mask seal having first, second, third and fourth sides; and first, second, third and fourth retractors at the first, second, third and fourth sides, respectively, with the first, second, third and fourth retractors each including a retractor frame attached to the first, second, third and fourth sides of the resilient mask seal, respectively, and with each retractor moveable outwardly in a radial direction to move the resilient mask seal into an open position, and with each retractor moveable in a radial direction inwardly to move the resilient mask seal into a closed position. a seal plate having a central opening; a resilient mask seal in the central opening, with the resilient mask seal having first, second, third and fourth sides; and first, second, third and fourth retractors at the first, second, third and fourth sides, respectively, with the first, second, third and fourth retractors each including a retractor frame attached to the first, second, third and fourth sides of the resilient mask seal, respectively, and with each retractor moveable outwardly in a radial direction to move the resilient mask seal into an open position, and with each retractor moveable in a radial direction inwardly to move the resilient mask seal into a closed position.
Method for producing a tempered, seamlessly hot-rolled steel pipe in which a hollow block heated to forming temperature is rolled in a rolling mill to form a pipe with a finished diameter after rolling and is subsequently tempered, and the diameter of the pipe increases during tempering with appropriate tempering parameters, characterised in that with knowledge of the growth in diameter of the pipe during tempering, the finished diameter of the pipe to be tempered is adjusted after rolling in the rolling mill that the tempering consists of heating in a furnace, subsequent continuous flow cooling in a cooling path and an annealing process, the tempering parameters are adjusted on the basis of the band width of previously determined connections between diameter, pipe wall thickness, material quality, tempering parameters and diameter growth, and that subsequently on the basis of the measured finished diameter of the pipe being rolled the tempering parameters are finely adjusted with respect to the target diameter of the pipe to be achieved after tempering.
Use of an effective quantity of peptide derivatives of the SIRT family, as slimming active agents, alone or in association with at least one further active agent, in a cosmetic composition, said peptide fragments corresponding to sequence ID Nos.: Gly-Ala-Gly-Ile-Ser-Thr; Gly-Ile-Pro-Asp-Phe-Arg-Ser-Pro; Gly-Ile-Pro-Asp-Phe-Arg; Gly-Ile-Pro-Asp-Phe-Arg-Ser; Gly-Leu-Tyr-Asp-Asn-Leu-Glu; Thr-Gln-Asn-Ile-Asp-Thr-Leu. Gly-Ala-Gly-Ile-Ser-Thr; Gly-Ile-Pro-Asp-Phe-Arg-Ser-Pro; Gly-Ile-Pro-Asp-Phe-Arg; Gly-Ile-Pro-Asp-Phe-Arg-Ser; Gly-Leu-Tyr-Asp-Asn-Leu-Glu; Thr-Gln-Asn-Ile-Asp-Thr-Leu.
An impedance matching component, being disposed on and closely attached to a first side surface of a function dielectric sheet, wherein the impedance matching component comprises a first plurality of impedance matching layers (1~3); characterized in that each of the first plurality of impedance matching layers (1~3) has a refractive index distribution represented as follows: where, i represents a serial number of each of the first plurality of impedance matching layers (1~3) and is a positive integer, and the serial number increases when it closes to the function dielectric sheet; n i ( r) represents refractive indices of points in a i th impedance matching layer of the first plurality of impedance matching layers (1~3) that have a distance of r from a center of the i th impedance matching layer; n g ( r) represents refractive indices of points in the function dielectric sheet that have a distance of r from a center of the function dielectric sheet; n min represents a minimum refractive index of the function dielectric sheet; and c represents a number of the first plurality of impedance matching layers (1~3); the function dielectric sheet comprises a plurality of metamaterial sheet layers, each of which comprises a sheet-like substrate and a plurality of man-made microstructures attached on the substrate, wherein the function dielectric sheet is adapted to converge electromagnetic waves; the metamaterial sheet layers have an identical refractive index distribution to each other, each of the metamaterial sheet layers comprises a circular region and a plurality of annular regions (L2, L3) concentric with the circular region, refractive indices of the circular region and the annular regions (L2, L3) decrease continuously from n p to n o as a radius thereof increases, and points having a same radius have a same refractive index.
A packet forwarding method, comprising the steps of: determining, by an ingress provider edge, Ingress PE, in an Ethernet virtual private network instance, EVI, that a state of the EVI on a first Egress PE is Active, wherein an Ethernet virtual private network, EVPN, corresponding to the EVI comprises a first customer edge, CE; determining, by the Ingress PE, that a state of the EVI on a second Egress PE is inactive; skipping, by the Ingress PE, forwarding a broadcast, unknown unicast, and multicast packet, BUM packet to the second Egress PE, wherein the BUM packet is from the first CE to a multi-homed CE which is connected to a bearer network via the first Egress PE and the second Egress PE; and forwarding, by the Ingress PE, the BUM packet to the first Egress PE. determining, by an ingress provider edge, Ingress PE, in an Ethernet virtual private network instance, EVI, that a state of the EVI on a first Egress PE is Active, wherein an Ethernet virtual private network, EVPN, corresponding to the EVI comprises a first customer edge, CE; determining, by the Ingress PE, that a state of the EVI on a second Egress PE is inactive; skipping, by the Ingress PE, forwarding a broadcast, unknown unicast, and multicast packet, BUM packet to the second Egress PE, wherein the BUM packet is from the first CE to a multi-homed CE which is connected to a bearer network via the first Egress PE and the second Egress PE; and forwarding, by the Ingress PE, the BUM packet to the first Egress PE.
An optical system (100, 200) for imaging an object onto an image plane of a microscope, comprising in total four lens groups (L1, L2, L3, L4), wherein: a first lens group having negative power, a second lens group having positive power, a third lens group having positive power and a fourth lens group having negative power are arranged in this order from an object side, the first lens group and the fourth lens group are stationary, and the second lens group and the third lens group are independently movable along an optical axis of the optical system (100, 200) for focusing the object onto the image plane while zooming between a short focal length extremity and a long focal length extremity. a first lens group having negative power, a second lens group having positive power, a third lens group having positive power and a fourth lens group having negative power are arranged in this order from an object side, the first lens group and the fourth lens group are stationary, and the second lens group and the third lens group are independently movable along an optical axis of the optical system (100, 200) for focusing the object onto the image plane while zooming between a short focal length extremity and a long focal length extremity.
Plug guide for a nail-setting appliance, having a bore for receiving a nail having a head and a shank over which a skirt is slid, the bore having a given and constant circular passage cross section determined such that the head and the skirt of the nail ensure the guidance of the latter therein, a forwardly flared frustoconical recess being formed in the front part of the plug guide for the ejection and expansion of the guide skirt, said plug guide being characterized in that the recess has at least one radial protrusion projecting towards the inside so as to extend the wall of the bore in the plug guide and form a nail-guiding constriction.
An energized ophthalmic lens device comprising: a lens for residing in or on human eye, the lens comprising an optical zone and a non-optical zone formed within a lens material; an energy source at least partially embedded in the lens material in an area of the lens comprising the non-optical zone; an electrical current drawing component contained within a stacked integrated component device, wherein the stacked integrated component device is at least partially embedded within the lens material, wherein the stacked integrated component device comprises a plurality of stacked component layers arranged in a full or partial annular shape; and a transceiver operable to receive a control signal to control a function component in the stacked integrated component device. a lens for residing in or on human eye, the lens comprising an optical zone and a non-optical zone formed within a lens material; an energy source at least partially embedded in the lens material in an area of the lens comprising the non-optical zone; an electrical current drawing component contained within a stacked integrated component device, wherein the stacked integrated component device is at least partially embedded within the lens material, wherein the stacked integrated component device comprises a plurality of stacked component layers arranged in a full or partial annular shape; and a transceiver operable to receive a control signal to control a function component in the stacked integrated component device.
A cover system for waste sites, wherein the cover system comprises: A. a synthetic grass which comprises a composite of one geotextile tufted or knitted with one or more synthetic yarns and B. an impermeable geomembrane which is comprised of a polymeric material, wherein the cover system is used in the absence of a vegetative soil support top cover and wherein the impermeable geomembrane is used with a synthetic drainage component. A. a synthetic grass which comprises a composite of one geotextile tufted or knitted with one or more synthetic yarns and B. an impermeable geomembrane which is comprised of a polymeric material, wherein the cover system is used in the absence of a vegetative soil support top cover and wherein the impermeable geomembrane is used with a synthetic drainage component.
An x-ray emitting device comprising: an x-ray emitting construct, an electron emitting construct and at least one spacer situated such the x-ray emitting construct and the electron emitting construct face each other, and that an evacuated inner gap is present between said x-ray emitting construct and said electron emitting construct; said x-ray emitting construct comprising an anode; and said electron emitting construct further comprising at least one active zone, each active zone comprising at least one active area being of an area between 100 square microns and 4 square millimeters, the at least one active area comprising: • a cathode; • a gated cone electron source, comprising a plurality of emitter tips arranged in an array and configured to emit an electron beam towards the x-ray emitting construct; • a gate electrode comprising a plurality of gate holes, the position of at least one of said gate holes corresponding to the position of at least one of said emitter tips; characterized by a resistive layer situated between the gated cone electron source and the cathode, wherein said resistive layer comprises Si(x)C(y)N(z), and further comprises a barrier sublayer situated at an interface with the gated cone electron source, and wherein said barrier sublayer comprises carbon-rich or nitrogen-rich Si(x)C(y)N(z) that has a higher y-value or a higher z-value than the Si(x)C(y)N(z) utilized in the resistive layer. an x-ray emitting construct, an electron emitting construct and at least one spacer situated such the x-ray emitting construct and the electron emitting construct face each other, and that an evacuated inner gap is present between said x-ray emitting construct and said electron emitting construct; said x-ray emitting construct comprising an anode; and said electron emitting construct further comprising at least one active zone, each active zone comprising at least one active area being of an area between 100 square microns and 4 square millimeters, the at least one active area comprising: • a cathode; • a gated cone electron source, comprising a plurality of emitter tips arranged in an array and configured to emit an electron beam towards the x-ray emitting construct; • a gate electrode comprising a plurality of gate holes, the position of at least one of said gate holes corresponding to the position of at least one of said emitter tips; • a cathode; • a gated cone electron source, comprising a plurality of emitter tips arranged in an array and configured to emit an electron beam towards the x-ray emitting construct; • a gate electrode comprising a plurality of gate holes, the position of at least one of said gate holes corresponding to the position of at least one of said emitter tips; characterized by a resistive layer situated between the gated cone electron source and the cathode, wherein said resistive layer comprises Si(x)C(y)N(z), and further comprises a barrier sublayer situated at an interface with the gated cone electron source, and wherein said barrier sublayer comprises carbon-rich or nitrogen-rich Si(x)C(y)N(z) that has a higher y-value or a higher z-value than the Si(x)C(y)N(z) utilized in the resistive layer.
Control method for the automated steering of a motor vehicle comprising wheels (11, 12) of which at least two wheels are steered wheels, comprising steps of: - acquiring parameters (β, r, Ψ L, y L, δ, δ ref) relating to an avoidance path whereby the motor vehicle avoids an obstacle, and of - calculating, using a computer a temporary control instruction (δ Fbck) for a steering actuator that steers the steered wheels, as a function of said parameters (β, r, Ψ L, y L, δ, δ ref) and by means of a closed loop controller (K Fbck), characterized in that it further comprises steps of: - acquiring a lateral acceleration (a y) or a roll angle (Φ) experienced by the motor vehicle, and - calculating, using open loop calculation, a correction term (δ Ffwd) for said temporary control instruction (δ Fbck), as a function of the lateral acceleration (a y) or of the roll angle (Φ) acquired. - acquiring parameters (β, r, Ψ L, y L, δ, δ ref) relating to an avoidance path whereby the motor vehicle avoids an obstacle, and of - calculating, using a computer a temporary control instruction (δ Fbck) for a steering actuator that steers the steered wheels, as a function of said parameters (β, r, Ψ L, y L, δ, δ ref) and by means of a closed loop controller (K Fbck), characterized in that it further comprises steps of: - acquiring a lateral acceleration (a y) or a roll angle (Φ) experienced by the motor vehicle, and - calculating, using open loop calculation, a correction term (δ Ffwd) for said temporary control instruction (δ Fbck), as a function of the lateral acceleration (a y) or of the roll angle (Φ) acquired. - acquiring a lateral acceleration (a y) or a roll angle (Φ) experienced by the motor vehicle, and - calculating, using open loop calculation, a correction term (δ Ffwd) for said temporary control instruction (δ Fbck), as a function of the lateral acceleration (a y) or of the roll angle (Φ) acquired.
At least one machine-readable storage device for use in connection with a computing device for scheduling workload submissions for a graphics processing unit, GPU, the computing device comprising a virtualization service to establish a virtualization environment comprising a plurality of virtual machines wherein each of the virtual machines comprises a graphics driver to communicate with the GPU, and a plurality of command buffers to store GPU commands, wherein the GPU has a first render engine and a second render engine capable of executing commands from the command buffers in parallel with each other, the at least one machine-readable storage device comprising instructions that, when executed, cause at least one processor to at least: populate a first command buffer of a first VM of the plurality of VMs with a first GPU command; populate a second command buffer of the first VM with a second GPU command, wherein the first and second command buffers are embodied as ring buffers; associate the second GPU command with a synchronization primitive in the second command buffer; set a flag for the second command buffer in response to determining the presence of the synchronization primitive, to switch from a per-ring scheduling policy to a gang scheduling policy if the flag is set; cause the first render engine to execute the first GPU command; and execute a wait operation in accordance with the synchronization primitive to cause the second render engine to execute the second GPU command after the first render engine has completed the execution of the first GPU command to serialize execution of the first and second GPU commands. populate a first command buffer of a first VM of the plurality of VMs with a first GPU command; populate a second command buffer of the first VM with a second GPU command, wherein the first and second command buffers are embodied as ring buffers; associate the second GPU command with a synchronization primitive in the second command buffer; set a flag for the second command buffer in response to determining the presence of the synchronization primitive, to switch from a per-ring scheduling policy to a gang scheduling policy if the flag is set; cause the first render engine to execute the first GPU command; and execute a wait operation in accordance with the synchronization primitive to cause the second render engine to execute the second GPU command after the first render engine has completed the execution of the first GPU command to serialize execution of the first and second GPU commands.
Method for starting-up a steam turbine of a combined-cycle power plant, the combined-cycle power plant comprising a gas turbine and a steam power generation system comprising a steam turbine, the combined-cycle power plant activating at least one electric generator connectable to an electric grid, wherein the gas turbine comprises a compressor, characterized in that, during starting-up of the steam turbine, both the gas turbine and the steam turbine are in operation, the steam turbine adjusting its load as a function of the load of the gas turbine in such a way that the sum of the load provided by the gas turbine and of the load provided by the steam turbine is equal to the auxiliary power demand of the plant, the load exported to the grid being equal to zero.
A beverage preparation device, in particular a coffee machine, comprising a device for processing a liquid, in particular for heating and/or frothing milk, and comprising a connecting conduit having a flexible tube, in particular, and a connection end comprising a fluid channel for a detachable fluid communication with a storage tank, in particular a milk storage tank, through which the device can be supplied with liquid for processing the liquid, and comprising cleaning agent supply means for flushing the connecting conduit by means of a cleaning agent, in particular water and/or steam, in a cleaning position of the connecting conduit in which the connection end is fixed relative to a collection container for the cleaning agent, in particular a drip tray, by means of fixing agents and in which the connecting conduit is in fluid communication with the collection container, the connection end having an end face and an outer circumferential surface extending in a circumferential direction about the fluid channel, the connection end in the cleaning position protruding into a rising chamber in fluid communication with the collection container with its outer circumferential surface in such a manner that it can be rinsed by means of the cleaning agent which can be supplied by the rinsing chamber via the connecting conduit and which is backlogged in the rinsing chamber, characterized in that the rinsing chamber has at least one outlet opening through which the cleaning agent can flow out of the rinsing chamber into the collection container.
Light generating device, with at least - a voltage input for receiving a variable operating voltage, - at least three LED circuits, coupled with said voltage input, wherein each LED circuit comprises a LED unit, - a controllable switch matrix, connected with said at least three LED circuits and comprising a plurality of switches (25, 26, 27), said switch matrix being configured to operate in at least two different switching modes, and - a controller, connected at least with said switch matrix, configured to determine said variable operating voltage and to control the switching mode of said switch matrix in dependence of the determined operating voltage, - said switch matrix being further configured, so that at least two of said LED units - are connected in parallel to each other in a first switching mode, and - are connected in series with each other in a second switching mode, wherein each LED circuit comprises a controllable current regulator, connected with said LED unit and configured to control a current in said LED circuit, characterized in that only one of the controllable current regulators is configured to control the current for said LED circuits when coupled in series. - a voltage input for receiving a variable operating voltage, - at least three LED circuits, coupled with said voltage input, wherein each LED circuit comprises a LED unit, - a controllable switch matrix, connected with said at least three LED circuits and comprising a plurality of switches (25, 26, 27), said switch matrix being configured to operate in at least two different switching modes, and - a controller, connected at least with said switch matrix, configured to determine said variable operating voltage and to control the switching mode of said switch matrix in dependence of the determined operating voltage, - said switch matrix being further configured, so that at least two of said LED units - are connected in parallel to each other in a first switching mode, and - are connected in series with each other in a second switching mode, - are connected in parallel to each other in a first switching mode, and - are connected in series with each other in a second switching mode,
Dust hood for a grinding device provided with a gearbox neck for securing the dust hood, with a hood body for unilaterally covering a predominant portion of a grinding disc, wherein the dust hood has a hood sector which is displaceable along the hood body in the circumferential direction of the hood body and is provided for gradually covering and opening up a remaining part of the grinding disc as required, and with an extraction connection, via which material from the abrasive removal of a substrate can be sucked out of the hood body, wherein a web is provided between the hood body and the hood sector, said web separating a main chamber, which is defined by the hood body, at least partially from a segment chamber, which is defined by the hood sector, characterized in that the web has a web opening via which air can flow from the segment chamber into the main chamber.