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A self-cleaning air filtering material, comprising a submicron fiber layer, a supporting area and a mixed area between the submicron fiber layer and the supporting area, wherein the mixed area is formed by contacting and mixing part of fibers in the submicron fiber layer and the supporting area with each other during the formation of the submicron fiber layer and the supporting area; and the submicron fiber layer consists of the fibrillated fibers which are a mixture of 10% mass fraction fibrillated tencel fibers and 90% mass fraction fibrillated aramid fibers, and the supporting area consists of the fibrillated fibers which are a mixture of 60% mass fraction of the plant fibers and 40% mass fraction of the non-plant fibers; wherein the submicron fiber layer consists of the fibrillated fibers with a basis weight of 1 g/m 2; the mixture of the fibrillated tencel fibers and aramid fibers has an average diameter of 150 nm, and an average length of 0.5 mm; the supporting area consists of plant fibers and non-plant fibers, with a basis weight of 90 g/m 2; in the supporting area, the plant fibers are wood fibers, and the non-plant fibers are polyester fibers; the plant fibers have an average diameter of 13 μm, and an average length of 7 mm; the polyester fibers have an average diameter of 8 μm and an average length of 6 mm.
A laundry dryer comprising - a body, a drum wherein the laundry is placed, - a condenser that provides the dehumidification of the drying processing air, - a tank situated at the upper side of the body, wherein the condensate water leaving the condenser is collected, - an outlet situated on the tank and providing the discharge of the water in the tank, - a water conduit that delivers the water discharged through the outlet to an air circulation duct, - a water filter that provides the filtering of the water transferred to the water conduit through the outlet, characterized in that the laundry dryer further comprises a housing wherein the tank is placed, an opening arranged on the body and through which the tank is placed into/removed from the housing, a filter housing arranged on the housing inner wall and aligned with the outlet when the tank is placed into the housing, and the water filter that is placed into the filter housing and that can be reached through the opening. - a body, a drum wherein the laundry is placed, - a condenser that provides the dehumidification of the drying processing air, - a tank situated at the upper side of the body, wherein the condensate water leaving the condenser is collected, - an outlet situated on the tank and providing the discharge of the water in the tank, - a water conduit that delivers the water discharged through the outlet to an air circulation duct, - a water filter that provides the filtering of the water transferred to the water conduit through the outlet,
A gas turbine engine comprising an auxiliary rotation device, the auxiliary rotation device comprising: an electric machine configured to be coupled to a rotor of the gas turbine engine; and a dedicated electrical storage device coupled to the electric machine; wherein during a period of powered operation of the gas turbine engine the electric machine is configured to act as a generator so as to charge the dedicated electrical storage device and following the period of powered operation of the gas turbine engine the electric machine is configured to act as a motor by discharging the dedicated electrical storage device so as to cause the rotor to rotate for a period of time to provide even cooling of the rotor around its circumference; and wherein the electric machine and the dedicated electrical storage device are configured that the electric machine ceases to rotate the rotor when the dedicated electrical storage device is discharged such that insufficient charge remains to rotate the rotor; such that the period of time over which the rotor rotates is determined by the capacity of the dedicated electrical storage device. an electric machine configured to be coupled to a rotor of the gas turbine engine; and a dedicated electrical storage device coupled to the electric machine; wherein during a period of powered operation of the gas turbine engine the electric machine is configured to act as a generator so as to charge the dedicated electrical storage device and following the period of powered operation of the gas turbine engine the electric machine is configured to act as a motor by discharging the dedicated electrical storage device so as to cause the rotor to rotate for a period of time to provide even cooling of the rotor around its circumference; and wherein the electric machine and the dedicated electrical storage device are configured that the electric machine ceases to rotate the rotor when the dedicated electrical storage device is discharged such that insufficient charge remains to rotate the rotor; such that the period of time over which the rotor rotates is determined by the capacity of the dedicated electrical storage device.
An agent for oral administration for use in the treatment of fructose intolerance, the agent comprising: - glucose isomerase; - pharmaceutically acceptable excipients and/or carriers; and - added metal ions selected from Mn 2+, Mg 2+, Ca 2+, Zn 2+, Fe 2+, Co 2+ and Cu 2+ or mixtures thereof; but excluding the use of an agent containing 5-D-fructose dehydrogenase. - glucose isomerase; - pharmaceutically acceptable excipients and/or carriers; and - added metal ions selected from Mn 2+, Mg 2+, Ca 2+, Zn 2+, Fe 2+, Co 2+ and Cu 2+ or mixtures thereof;
A wireless communication method that is capable of performing multiple-input multiple-output communication using a wireless communication apparatus (10, 20, 50, 60) having N antennas, where N is an integer of 2 or greater, the method comprising: performing first inverse-matrix determining processing which determines, using a channel matrix, H 1, for a first antenna selected from the N antennas, a first inverse matrix, B 1, of the channel matrix; performing second inverse-matrix determining processing which determines, with respect to an (n+1)th antenna selected from antennas other than the first to nth antennas already selected from the N antennas, where n=1, 2,..., up to L-1, and L represents a given number of antennas for use and is an integer of 2 or greater and smaller than or equal to N, a second inverse matrix, B n+1, of a channel matrix, H n+1, for a group of the first to (n+1)th antennas, by performing computation using a value from one of the first inverse matrix and the second inverse matrix for a group of the first to nth antennas; and performing communication using, from a plurality of combinations of the L antennas selected from the N antennas, a combination of L antennas with which an inverse matrix value determined in the first and second inverse-matrix determining processing satisfies an antenna selection criterion. performing first inverse-matrix determining processing which determines, using a channel matrix, H 1, for a first antenna selected from the N antennas, a first inverse matrix, B 1, of the channel matrix; performing second inverse-matrix determining processing which determines, with respect to an (n+1)th antenna selected from antennas other than the first to nth antennas already selected from the N antennas, where n=1, 2,..., up to L-1, and L represents a given number of antennas for use and is an integer of 2 or greater and smaller than or equal to N, a second inverse matrix, B n+1, of a channel matrix, H n+1, for a group of the first to (n+1)th antennas, by performing computation using a value from one of the first inverse matrix and the second inverse matrix for a group of the first to nth antennas; and performing communication using, from a plurality of combinations of the L antennas selected from the N antennas, a combination of L antennas with which an inverse matrix value determined in the first and second inverse-matrix determining processing satisfies an antenna selection criterion.
A method of forming an optically-transparent thin film, comprising, providing a defect-containing diamond-like carbon thin film on a substrate, wherein the defect is sp 2 bonding; and irradiating the defect-containing thin film with ultraviolet radiation from a KrF pulsed laser to reduce a concentration of the defects within the film and form an optically transparent diamond-like carbon thin film on the substrate.
A linear guidance system comprising a guide rail and a carriage which is guided displaceably on the guide rail by way of at least two ball bearings (3, 3'), wherein the ball bearings respectively comprise a plurality of balls and a ball cage and the guide rail has running surfaces (9, 9') and the carriage has running surfaces (10, 10') for the rolling movement of the balls of the ball bearings (3, 3'), wherein the carriage includes a profile member which is substantially C-shaped in cross-section, wherein the running surfaces (10, 10') are provided at the respective end portions (11', 11") of the C-shaped profile member and the carriage further includes a plate which extends between the end portions (11', 11 ") of the C-shaped profile member of the carriage and is non-releasably or releasably connected to said end portions (11', 11"), forming a closed hollow profile, characterised in that the ball cage is elastically deformable and is fixed to the guide rail.
A method for forming a porous organosilicate film comprising: providing a composite organosilicate film wherein the composite organosilicate film is deposited from a composition comprising at least one silicon-containing precursor and at least one porogen-containing precursor and wherein the composite organosilicate film comprises carbon-containing species; exposing the composite organosilicate film to an energy source comprising ultraviolet light to remove at least a portion of the porogen precursor to provide pores within the as-deposited film, resulting in a porous organosilicate film having carbon-containing residues; and treating the porous organosilicate film to a chemical comprising as oxidizer sulfuric acid peroxide mixture to remove at least a portion of the carbon-containing residue contained in the porous organosilicate film. providing a composite organosilicate film wherein the composite organosilicate film is deposited from a composition comprising at least one silicon-containing precursor and at least one porogen-containing precursor and wherein the composite organosilicate film comprises carbon-containing species; exposing the composite organosilicate film to an energy source comprising ultraviolet light to remove at least a portion of the porogen precursor to provide pores within the as-deposited film, resulting in a porous organosilicate film having carbon-containing residues; and treating the porous organosilicate film to a chemical comprising as oxidizer sulfuric acid peroxide mixture to remove at least a portion of the carbon-containing residue contained in the porous organosilicate film.
A method for use in a communications network comprising an IP Multimedia Subsystem, IMS, to control an application media session between at least two User Equipments, the method comprising: establishing a Session Initiation Protocol, SIP, session between each User Equipment and a SIP application server within the IMS; establishing a media session between each User Equipment and a Media Resource Function, MRF, controlled by the SIP application server; and characterized by sending between the MRF and the User Equipments, via the media sessions, control messages comprising Application Control Protocol, ACP, instructions for controlling the media applications, wherein the ACP instructions contain information relating to at least one of: a capability of a User Equipment, a connectivity status of a User Equipment or a connectivity requirement of a User Equipment. establishing a Session Initiation Protocol, SIP, session between each User Equipment and a SIP application server within the IMS; establishing a media session between each User Equipment and a Media Resource Function, MRF, controlled by the SIP application server; and characterized by sending between the MRF and the User Equipments, via the media sessions, control messages comprising Application Control Protocol, ACP, instructions for controlling the media applications, wherein the ACP instructions contain information relating to at least one of: a capability of a User Equipment, a connectivity status of a User Equipment or a connectivity requirement of a User Equipment.
A skin treatment device for fractional treatment of the skin of a human being, the skin treatment device comprising: - a radiation source capable of emitting a multi-mode laser beam, - a lens for directing the multi-mode laser beam onto the skin, and - a radiation control unit for controlling the radiation source, wherein the radiation source and the radiation control unit are optically arranged so that the multi-mode laser beam, when impinging on a treatment zone of the skin, is spatially configured so as to simultaneously create: - a first plurality of high-intensity zones wherein a thermal threshold for collagen denaturation for said treatment zone of the skin is at least reached, and - a second plurality of low-intensity zones wherein a thermal threshold for fibroblast stimulation for said treatment zone of the skin is at least reached, but wherein said thermal threshold for collagen denaturation is not reached, characterized in that the multi-mode laser beam substantially only comprises a superposition of only higher-order laser modes which are mutually different, the higher-order laser modes having mutually different intensity profiles (21, 22) in a beam cross-section transverse to a propagation direction of the laser beam, wherein the radiation source, the lens and the radiation control unit are configured so that a Lagrange value of the multi-mode laser beam, when leaving the lens, is at least 0.5μ, preferably at least 1μ, more preferably at least 5μ. - a radiation source capable of emitting a multi-mode laser beam, - a lens for directing the multi-mode laser beam onto the skin, and - a radiation control unit for controlling the radiation source, - a first plurality of high-intensity zones wherein a thermal threshold for collagen denaturation for said treatment zone of the skin is at least reached, and - a second plurality of low-intensity zones wherein a thermal threshold for fibroblast stimulation for said treatment zone of the skin is at least reached, but wherein said thermal threshold for collagen denaturation is not reached,
A heat exchanger, comprising: a heat exchange unit which exchanges heat between a refrigerant flowing through an inside thereof and an external fluid; a plurality of hairpin tubes which is installed at an end of the heat exchange unit and serves as an outlet or an inlet of the refrigerant flowing through the inside of the heat exchange unit; a plurality of connecting pipes which has one ends thereof connected to the plurality of hairpin tubes, respectively; and a header pipe to which the other ends of the plurality of connecting pipes are connected, wherein each of the plurality of connecting pipes includes a detour section which is bent such that a pipe length becomes longer than a linear distance between the hairpin tube and the header pipe, the heat exchanger being characterized in that the detour section, as seen from the hairpin tube, passes by the header pipe and thereafter has a U-shaped portion which turns around and assumes a round shape before reaching the header pipe and being connected so as to extend around the outer circumference of the header pipe. a heat exchange unit which exchanges heat between a refrigerant flowing through an inside thereof and an external fluid; a plurality of hairpin tubes which is installed at an end of the heat exchange unit and serves as an outlet or an inlet of the refrigerant flowing through the inside of the heat exchange unit; a plurality of connecting pipes which has one ends thereof connected to the plurality of hairpin tubes, respectively; and a header pipe to which the other ends of the plurality of connecting pipes are connected, wherein
A computer-implemented method for determining surgical port placement for minimally invasive surgery, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of measurements of a patient; determining, based on the received measurements, an instance of a parametric torso model having a dome shape that takes into account an insufflation effect; receiving an identification of a surgical procedure and in response determining a set of normalized surgical target locations in normalized coordinates in the parametric torso model; mapping the set of normalized surgical target locations to a set of un-normalized surgical target locations in said instance of the parametric torso model; receiving characteristics of a surgical tool; and computing a set of permissible port locations on said instance of the parametric torso model, based on the characteristics of the surgical tool and based on the set of un-normalized surgical target locations. receiving a plurality of measurements of a patient; determining, based on the received measurements, an instance of a parametric torso model having a dome shape that takes into account an insufflation effect; receiving an identification of a surgical procedure and in response determining a set of normalized surgical target locations in normalized coordinates in the parametric torso model; mapping the set of normalized surgical target locations to a set of un-normalized surgical target locations in said instance of the parametric torso model; receiving characteristics of a surgical tool; and computing a set of permissible port locations on said instance of the parametric torso model, based on the characteristics of the surgical tool and based on the set of un-normalized surgical target locations.
A connector connecting a conductor portion of an electric wire to a contact portion exposed on a bottom surface of a sheet type connection object, the connector comprising: an insulator forming at least a part of a conductor-portion placement surface on which the conductor portion of the electric wire is placed; and a pressing portion being retained by the insulator to project from the conductor-portion placement surface in a direction orthogonal to the conductor-portion placement surface and extending toward a predetermined first direction (-Y direction) along the conductor-portion placement surface, characterised in that the pressing portion is elastically deformable in the direction orthogonal to the conductor-portion placement surface, and the conductor portion of the electric wire extending from the first direction along the conductor-portion placement surface is disposed between the conductor-portion placement surface and the pressing portion, and the connection object is sandwiched between the pressing portion passed through an opening portion of the connection object extending from a second direction (+Y direction) along the conductor-portion placement surface and the conductor portion of the electric wire, the second direction being an opposite direction from the first direction, whereby the contact portion of the connection object makes contact with and is electrically connected to the conductor portion of the electric wire. an insulator forming at least a part of a conductor-portion placement surface on which the conductor portion of the electric wire is placed; and a pressing portion being retained by the insulator to project from the conductor-portion placement surface in a direction orthogonal to the conductor-portion placement surface and extending toward a predetermined first direction (-Y direction) along the conductor-portion placement surface, characterised in that the pressing portion is elastically deformable in the direction orthogonal to the conductor-portion placement surface, and the conductor portion of the electric wire extending from the first direction along the conductor-portion placement surface is disposed between the conductor-portion placement surface and the pressing portion, and the connection object is sandwiched between the pressing portion passed through an opening portion of the connection object extending from a second direction (+Y direction) along the conductor-portion placement surface and the conductor portion of the electric wire, the second direction being an opposite direction from the first direction, whereby the contact portion of the connection object makes contact with and is electrically connected to the conductor portion of the electric wire.
A vehicle alarm device comprising a control unit and a mobile transponder, said control unit comprising a transponder presence detector; said control unit being connected to the electric system of a vehicle and being provided with a means for the interruption of a service of said electric system when said transponder presence detector does not detect the presence of the transponder when said transponder is moved away from said control unit; said vehicle alarm device being characterized in that it comprises a means for the interruption of a service acting on the central door locking circuit of said vehicle.
An optical modulation device comprising: a plasmonic nano-antenna layer; a metal layer; a permittivity variation layer comprising an electro-optic material disposed between the plasmonic nano-antenna layer and the metal layer, the permittivity variation layer having a permittivity that varies according to an electrical signal applied thereto; a dielectric material layer disposed between the plasmonic nano-antenna layer and the metal layer; and a signal applying means comprising a power source configured to apply a voltage signal between the plasmonic nano-antenna layer and the metal layer thereby to cause a change in the permittivity of the permittivity variation layer; characterized in that the plasmonic nano-antenna layer comprises a plurality of nano-antenna lines spaced apart from each other in a first direction (y), each of the plurality of nano-antenna lines comprising a plurality of nano-antennas connected to each other in a second direction (x) different from the first direction; and in that the power source is configured to apply independently a voltage signal between each respective one of the plurality of nano-antenna lines and the metal layer. a plasmonic nano-antenna layer; a metal layer; a permittivity variation layer comprising an electro-optic material disposed between the plasmonic nano-antenna layer and the metal layer, the permittivity variation layer having a permittivity that varies according to an electrical signal applied thereto; a dielectric material layer disposed between the plasmonic nano-antenna layer and the metal layer; and a signal applying means comprising a power source configured to apply a voltage signal between the plasmonic nano-antenna layer and the metal layer thereby to cause a change in the permittivity of the permittivity variation layer; characterized in that the plasmonic nano-antenna layer comprises a plurality of nano-antenna lines spaced apart from each other in a first direction (y), each of the plurality of nano-antenna lines comprising a plurality of nano-antennas connected to each other in a second direction (x) different from the first direction; and in that the power source is configured to apply independently a voltage signal between each respective one of the plurality of nano-antenna lines and the metal layer.