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A flow battery comprising: at least one electrochemical cell including a first electrode, a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode, and a separator layer arranged between, and in contact with, the first electrode and the second electrode; a first storage portion and a second storage portion respectively fluidly connected with the at least one electrochemical cell and external thereof; a first liquid electrolyte in the first storage portion having a first electrochemically active specie and a second liquid electrolyte in the second storage portion having a second electrochemically active specie, wherein the first and second liquid electrolytes (22, 26) function in a redox pair; feed lines for delivering the first and second electrolytes (22, 26) from the storage portions (32, 34) to the at least one electrochemical cell; and return lines for returning the first and second electrolytes (22, 26) from the at least one electrochemical cell to the storage portions (32, 34); wherein the first electrode has an area A 1 over which it is catalytically active with regard to the first liquid electrolyte and the second electrode has an area A 2 over which it is catalytically active with regard to the second liquid electrolyte, and the area A 1 is greater than the area A 2. at least one electrochemical cell including a first electrode, a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode, and a separator layer arranged between, and in contact with, the first electrode and the second electrode; a first storage portion and a second storage portion respectively fluidly connected with the at least one electrochemical cell and external thereof; a first liquid electrolyte in the first storage portion having a first electrochemically active specie and a second liquid electrolyte in the second storage portion having a second electrochemically active specie, wherein the first and second liquid electrolytes (22, 26) function in a redox pair; feed lines for delivering the first and second electrolytes (22, 26) from the storage portions (32, 34) to the at least one electrochemical cell; and return lines for returning the first and second electrolytes (22, 26) from the at least one electrochemical cell to the storage portions (32, 34);
Use of at least one compound selected from melatonin in an effective amount within the range of 0.0025 to 50 mg, in the manufacture of a medicament for improving the restorative quality of sleep, in a patient suffering from primary insomnia characterized by non-restorative sleep, wherein the medicament is a prolonged release formulation and comprises also at least one pharmaceutically acceptable diluent, preservative, antioxidant, solubilizer, emulsifier adjuvant or carrier.
A lithium ion-conductive glass ceramic, wherein the glass ceramic comprises a crystal phase having the chemical composition of Li 1+x-y M y 5+ M x 3+ M 2-x-y 4+ (PO 4) 3, wherein the following is true: M 3+ = a trivalent cation of one or several elements, M 4+ = a tetravalent cation of one or several elements, M 5+ = a pentavalent cation of one or several elements, x is higher than 0 and at most 1, x is higher than y, y is 0 to 1, wherein (1 + x - y) is higher than 1, wherein at least Al 3+ as trivalent ion and at least Ti 4+ as tetravalent ion are contained, wherein the glass ceramic comprises a vitreous phase with an ionic conductivity of higher than 10 -5 S/cm, wherein the composition of the vitreous phase comprises Li 2 O, P 2 O 5 and B 2 O 3, and values of the content of B 2 O 3 are from 0.2 % by mole to 4 % by mole, and wherein values of the ratio of Al 2 O 3 /TiO 2 in the glass ceramic are between 0.05 to 0.1, and wherein values of the ratio of Al 2 O 3 /Li 2 O in the glass ceramic are between > 0 and 0.25. M 3+ = a trivalent cation of one or several elements, M 4+ = a tetravalent cation of one or several elements, M 5+ = a pentavalent cation of one or several elements, x is higher than 0 and at most 1, x is higher than y, y is 0 to 1, wherein (1 + x - y) is higher than 1, wherein at least Al 3+ as trivalent ion and at least Ti 4+ as tetravalent ion are contained, wherein the glass ceramic comprises a vitreous phase with an ionic conductivity of higher than 10 -5 S/cm, wherein the composition of the vitreous phase comprises Li 2 O, P 2 O 5 and B 2 O 3, and values of the content of B 2 O 3 are from 0.2 % by mole to 4 % by mole, and wherein values of the ratio of Al 2 O 3 /TiO 2 in the glass ceramic are between 0.05 to 0.1, and wherein values of the ratio of Al 2 O 3 /Li 2 O in the glass ceramic are between > 0 and 0.25.
A retroreflective sheeting, comprising: at least one longitudinal peripheral edge that spans the sheeting in its maximum dimension; rows of preferred geometry, PG, cube corner microstructured elements having non-triangular reflective faces and an average height ranging from about 0.0254 mm to 0.254 mm; wherein the sheeting comprises at least one channel (52, 54) for each row of PG cube corner microstructures extending substantially parallel to the row, the channels are substantially parallel to the longitudinal peripheral edges of the sheeting and extend at least ten times the width of the sheeting, wherein the PG cube corner microstructures comprise side grooves, and wherein each side groove has a groove direction vector that ranges from nominally parallel to non parallel within 1 degree with respect to the groove direction vector of an adjacent groove for improving the retroreflected divergence profile. at least one longitudinal peripheral edge that spans the sheeting in its maximum dimension; rows of preferred geometry, PG, cube corner microstructured elements having non-triangular reflective faces and an average height ranging from about 0.0254 mm to 0.254 mm; wherein the sheeting comprises at least one channel (52, 54) for each row of PG cube corner microstructures extending substantially parallel to the row, the channels are substantially parallel to the longitudinal peripheral edges of the sheeting and extend at least ten times the width of the sheeting, wherein the PG cube corner microstructures comprise side grooves, and wherein each side groove has a groove direction vector that ranges from nominally parallel to non parallel within 1 degree with respect to the groove direction vector of an adjacent groove for improving the retroreflected divergence profile.
A system for tracking a position of an object, comprising: two or more field generators, which are arranged to generate respective magnetic fields in a vicinity of the object; a field sensor, which is associated with the object and comprises one or more field sensing elements, which is arranged to measure field strengths of the magnetic fields, characterised by the system being configured to take multiple field strength measurements using different pairings of the field generators and field sensing elements, the multiple field strength measurements including a number of redundant field strength measurements; further characterised by a processor, which is arranged to identify one or more field strength measurements which are distortion-contributing measurements characterised by a high level of distortion, and to use the distortion-contributing measurements to identify one or more system elements, selected from a group consisting of the one or more field sensing elements and the two or more field generators, that are associated with the distortion-contributing measurements, and to determine the position of the object relative to the two or more field generators while disregarding field measurements associated with the said system elements. two or more field generators, which are arranged to generate respective magnetic fields in a vicinity of the object; a field sensor, which is associated with the object and comprises one or more field sensing elements, which is arranged to measure field strengths of the magnetic fields, characterised by the system being configured to take multiple field strength measurements using different pairings of the field generators and field sensing elements, the multiple field strength measurements including a number of redundant field strength measurements; further characterised by a processor, which is arranged to identify one or more field strength measurements which are distortion-contributing measurements characterised by a high level of distortion, and to use the distortion-contributing measurements to identify one or more system elements, selected from a group consisting of the one or more field sensing elements and the two or more field generators, that are associated with the distortion-contributing measurements, and to determine the position of the object relative to the two or more field generators while disregarding field measurements associated with the said system elements.
A magnesium halide complex, having a composition represented by the formula: MgX 2 ·mROH·nE·pH 2 O wherein X is chloride, bromide, or a C 1 -C 14 alkoxy or aryloxy; R is C 1 -C 12 alkyl, C 3 -C 10 cycloalkyl or C 6 -C 10 aryl; E is a gem-dihydrocarbyloxy hydrocarbon represented by the formula: wherein the R 1 and R 2, which are identical or different, are hydrogen or C 1 -C 10 linear or branched alkyl, C 3 -C 10 cycloalkyl, C 6 -C 10 aryl, C 7 -C 10 alkylaryl or arylalkyl, said aryl, alkylaryl and arylalkyl being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms on aromatic ring; the R 1 and R 2 are optionally bonded to each other to form a ring or a fused ring system; the R 3 and R 4 have the same meanings as defined for the R 1 and R 2 other than hydrogen; m is in a range of from 1 to 5; n is in a range of from 0.005 to 1.0; and p is in a range of from 0 to 0.8. X is chloride, bromide, or a C 1 -C 14 alkoxy or aryloxy; R is C 1 -C 12 alkyl, C 3 -C 10 cycloalkyl or C 6 -C 10 aryl; E is a gem-dihydrocarbyloxy hydrocarbon represented by the formula: wherein the R 1 and R 2, which are identical or different, are hydrogen or C 1 -C 10 linear or branched alkyl, C 3 -C 10 cycloalkyl, C 6 -C 10 aryl, C 7 -C 10 alkylaryl or arylalkyl, said aryl, alkylaryl and arylalkyl being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms on aromatic ring; the R 1 and R 2 are optionally bonded to each other to form a ring or a fused ring system; the R 3 and R 4 have the same meanings as defined for the R 1 and R 2 other than hydrogen; m is in a range of from 1 to 5; n is in a range of from 0.005 to 1.0; and p is in a range of from 0 to 0.8. wherein the R 1 and R 2, which are identical or different, are hydrogen or C 1 -C 10 linear or branched alkyl, C 3 -C 10 cycloalkyl, C 6 -C 10 aryl, C 7 -C 10 alkylaryl or arylalkyl, said aryl, alkylaryl and arylalkyl being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms on aromatic ring; the R 1 and R 2 are optionally bonded to each other to form a ring or a fused ring system; the R 3 and R 4 have the same meanings as defined for the R 1 and R 2 other than hydrogen; m is in a range of from 1 to 5; n is in a range of from 0.005 to 1.0; and p is in a range of from 0 to 0.8.
A method of generating a reconstruction model for source separation, characterized by comprising: learning, by a processor, mixing parameters for modeling acoustic paths between at least one source and at least two microphones based on first microphone signals, and a spectral basis of the at least one source via a non-negative matrix factorization method or a discriminative non-negative matrix factorization method, by considering a power spectrogram of the first microphone signals of each of the at least one source as a power spectrogram of the at least one source, under an assumption that the first microphone signals for each individual one of the at least one source are captured respectively by the at least two microphones for a period during which only the individual one produces sounds; and estimating, by the processor, the reconstruction model based on the mixing parameters, the spectral basis and second microphone signals, under an assumption that the second microphone signals are captured respectively by the at least two microphones for a period during which all of the at least one source produce sounds, wherein the reconstruction model is adapted to reconstruct spatial images of the at least one source on the microphones, and wherein the mixing parameters for each of the at least one source are characterized as ratios between spatial images of the at least one source on the microphones and the spatial image of the at least one source on a reference one of the microphones. learning, by a processor, mixing parameters for modeling acoustic paths between at least one source and at least two microphones based on first microphone signals, and a spectral basis of the at least one source via a non-negative matrix factorization method or a discriminative non-negative matrix factorization method, by considering a power spectrogram of the first microphone signals of each of the at least one source as a power spectrogram of the at least one source, under an assumption that the first microphone signals for each individual one of the at least one source are captured respectively by the at least two microphones for a period during which only the individual one produces sounds; and estimating, by the processor, the reconstruction model based on the mixing parameters, the spectral basis and second microphone signals, under an assumption that the second microphone signals are captured respectively by the at least two microphones for a period during which all of the at least one source produce sounds, wherein the reconstruction model is adapted to reconstruct spatial images of the at least one source on the microphones, and wherein the mixing parameters for each of the at least one source are characterized as ratios between spatial images of the at least one source on the microphones and the spatial image of the at least one source on a reference one of the microphones.
A cutting tool comprising a base material and a coating layer provided on the base material, the coating layer including a titanium carbonitride layer provided on the base material, an intermediate layer provided on the titanium carbonitride layer in contact therewith, and an alumina layer provided on the intermediate layer in contact therewith, the coating layer having a thickness of more than or equal to 7 μm and less than or equal to 30 μm; the intermediate layer being composed of a compound made of titanium, carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen, the intermediate layer having a thickness of more than 1 μm and less than or equal to 3 μm, the titanium carbonitride layer having a thickness of more than or equal to 3 μm and less than or equal to 20 μm; the alumina layer having a thickness of more than or equal to 3 μm and less than or equal to 20 μm; and when P N1 atomic % represents an atomic ratio of the nitrogen in an interface, P B, between the intermediate layer and the alumina layer, and P N2 atomic % represents an atomic ratio of the nitrogen at a point A away from the interface, P B, by 1 μm on a side of the intermediate layer, a ratio P N1 /P N2 of the P N1 to the P N2 being more than or equal to 1.03, wherein P N1, P N2 and the position of the interface, P B, between the intermediate layer and the alumina layer are determined by Auger electron spectroscopy as described in the description, the position of the interface, P B, being a point where the atomic ratio of aluminum is 10 atomic%. the coating layer including a titanium carbonitride layer provided on the base material, an intermediate layer provided on the titanium carbonitride layer in contact therewith, and an alumina layer provided on the intermediate layer in contact therewith, the coating layer having a thickness of more than or equal to 7 μm and less than or equal to 30 μm; the intermediate layer being composed of a compound made of titanium, carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen, the intermediate layer having a thickness of more than 1 μm and less than or equal to 3 μm, the titanium carbonitride layer having a thickness of more than or equal to 3 μm and less than or equal to 20 μm; the alumina layer having a thickness of more than or equal to 3 μm and less than or equal to 20 μm; and when P N1 atomic % represents an atomic ratio of the nitrogen in an interface, P B, between the intermediate layer and the alumina layer, and P N2 atomic % represents an atomic ratio of the nitrogen at a point A away from the interface, P B, by 1 μm on a side of the intermediate layer, a ratio P N1 /P N2 of the P N1 to the P N2 being more than or equal to 1.03, wherein P N1, P N2 and the position of the interface, P B, between the intermediate layer and the alumina layer are determined by Auger electron spectroscopy as described in the description, the position of the interface, P B, being a point where the atomic ratio of aluminum is 10 atomic%.
Apparatus for handling fluid within an at least partially electrically powered vehicle, with: an apparatus housing comprising a first housing section and a second housing section, wherein the first housing section and the second housing section are configured adjacent to each other by a fluidically impermeable contour wall, wherein the contour wall comprises a side oriented toward the first housing section and a side oriented toward the second housing section, a first fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C) and a second fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C), wherein each of the first fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C) and the second fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C) comprises a means (210A, 210B, 210C) for generating a controllably variable magnetic field and which is arranged in the first housing section, and a means (310A, 310B, 310C), which is movable by the generated magnetic field and which is arranged in the second housing section, wherein the fluidically impermeable contour wall is continuously provided between the first fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C) and the second fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C). an apparatus housing comprising a first housing section and a second housing section, wherein the first housing section and the second housing section are configured adjacent to each other by a fluidically impermeable contour wall, wherein the contour wall comprises a side oriented toward the first housing section and a side oriented toward the second housing section, a first fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C) and a second fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C), wherein each of the first fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C) and the second fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C) comprises a means (210A, 210B, 210C) for generating a controllably variable magnetic field and which is arranged in the first housing section, and a means (310A, 310B, 310C), which is movable by the generated magnetic field and which is arranged in the second housing section, wherein the fluidically impermeable contour wall is continuously provided between the first fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C) and the second fluid handling element (110A, 110B, 110C).
A dental interphase with a mode for the reversible fitting of a prosthetic structure to a dental implant characterized in that it comprises an expander core, an activator screw and a connection element, wherein - the expander core comprises a base, a complementary coupling area, an internal thread and a plurality of notches, wherein each of the notches incorporates a protuberance, - the activator screw comprises an external thread, a projecting head, a recess in the internal area of the projecting head and a hollowing out formed for introducing a tool, - the connection element has a hollowed out cylindrical configuration externally having a smooth area and internally comprising a coupling area at one end and a projection in a more internal area, - the activator screw is intended for being attached to the expander core by screwing the external thread onto the internal thread in the area of the notches to a specific depth, - the connection element is intended for being coupled to the expander core by attaching the coupling area in the complementary coupling area until the protuberances go past the projection characterized in that, once the activator screw is inserted into the expander core: - the attachment of the interphase to the implant is permanent if the projecting head contacts the notches, and - the attachment of the interphase to the implant is reversible if the projecting head does not contact the notches, which can be elastically deformed to overcome the projection. - the expander core comprises a base, a complementary coupling area, an internal thread and a plurality of notches, wherein each of the notches incorporates a protuberance, - the activator screw comprises an external thread, a projecting head, a recess in the internal area of the projecting head and a hollowing out formed for introducing a tool, - the connection element has a hollowed out cylindrical configuration externally having a smooth area and internally comprising a coupling area at one end and a projection in a more internal area, - the activator screw is intended for being attached to the expander core by screwing the external thread onto the internal thread in the area of the notches to a specific depth, - the connection element is intended for being coupled to the expander core by attaching the coupling area in the complementary coupling area until the protuberances go past the projection - the attachment of the interphase to the implant is permanent if the projecting head contacts the notches, and - the attachment of the interphase to the implant is reversible if the projecting head does not contact the notches, which can be elastically deformed to overcome the projection.