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A control system for a heated conduit for use in a respiratory apparatus, the control system comprising: a power supply to provide power to the heated conduit; a heating circuit to heat the heated conduit; a heating control circuit configured to control the heating circuit to obtain a predetermined temperature; a sensing circuit including a sensing resistor configured to provide an output to indicate the temperature of a sensor positioned in the heated conduit; and a bias generator circuit configured to provide a reference voltage to the sensing resistor to allow determination of the temperature of the heated conduit as a function of a voltage drop across the sensing resistor during both heating on and heating off cycles, characterized in that the reference voltage is such that a direction of the voltage drop across the sensing resistor changes when the heating circuit is on compared to when the heating circuit is off. a power supply to provide power to the heated conduit; a heating circuit to heat the heated conduit; a heating control circuit configured to control the heating circuit to obtain a predetermined temperature; a sensing circuit including a sensing resistor configured to provide an output to indicate the temperature of a sensor positioned in the heated conduit; and a bias generator circuit configured to provide a reference voltage to the sensing resistor to allow determination of the temperature of the heated conduit as a function of a voltage drop across the sensing resistor during both heating on and heating off cycles, characterized in that the reference voltage is such that a direction of the voltage drop across the sensing resistor changes when the heating circuit is on compared to when the heating circuit is off.
A passive wireless sensor, comprising: an antenna that receives a combined signal that comprises a generally low frequency modulating signal modulated on a generally high frequency carrier wave; a demodulator that receives the combined signal and extracts the modulating signal; a sensor that produces an output signal with a time delay indicative of a property to be sensed; and characterized by: the sensor receives the extracted modulating signal, and the passive wireless sensor is further comprising a modulator that receives the output signal and the generally high frequency carrier wave and modulates the output signal onto the high frequency carrier wave, to create a combined output signal which is broadcast by the antenna. an antenna that receives a combined signal that comprises a generally low frequency modulating signal modulated on a generally high frequency carrier wave; a demodulator that receives the combined signal and extracts the modulating signal; a sensor that produces an output signal with a time delay indicative of a property to be sensed; and characterized by: the sensor receives the extracted modulating signal, and the passive wireless sensor is further comprising a modulator that receives the output signal and the generally high frequency carrier wave and modulates the output signal onto the high frequency carrier wave, to create a combined output signal which is broadcast by the antenna.
A coated bismuth oxy halide-based pigment having a coating comprising an antioxidant, said antioxidant being a phenol based, a phosphite or phosphonate based, or a thioether based stabilizer, and said coating comprising an inner coating and an outer coating, wherein the outer coating comprises the antioxidant, and wherein the inner coating comprises a first layer consisting of one or more salts, or one or more oxides, heteropolyacids, organic acids, sulphites, sulfides, sulfates, phosphates, pyrophosphates, polyphosphates, hydrates, carbonates, or a combination thereof, selected from the group of alkali-earth metals, metals, non-metals, transition metals or lanthanides.
An unfilled, open side-gusset packaging bag having two front walls, two side gussets arranged between the front walls and connecting the front walls and having a standing base which is arranged between the front walls and is connected at its edges to the front walls and the side gussets by heat-sealing seams, characterized in that at a bag top opposite the standing base bevelled and/or rounded bag corners are provided, that the bag top has corner seals in the region of the bag corners and that between the corner seals the front walls are not connected to form a filling opening, that the side gussets extend as far as the bag top and are connected there to the front walls by the corner seals and that the corner seals each run with a first leg along the contour of the associated bevelled and/or rounded bag corner and have a second leg running from an upper bag edge underneath then in a bag transverse direction (q).
An ink composition comprising: at least one curable monomer; at least one gellant; an optional photoinitiator; and an optional colorant; wherein the ink composition has a viscosity of from about 10 2 to about 10 4 centipoise at a temperature of from about 20 °C to about 40 °C, wherein the ink composition has the characteristic of being both ink jettable and pinnable at a temperature of from about 20 °C to about 40 °C; and wherein the gellant comprises an amide gellant. at least one curable monomer; at least one gellant; an optional photoinitiator; and an optional colorant; wherein the ink composition has a viscosity of from about 10 2 to about 10 4 centipoise at a temperature of from about 20 °C to about 40 °C, wherein the ink composition has the characteristic of being both ink jettable and pinnable at a temperature of from about 20 °C to about 40 °C; and wherein the gellant comprises an amide gellant.
A frequency-selective surface composite structure comprising: a laminate panel; and a frequency-selective surface filter comprising a plurality of frequency-selective surface elements coupled to an exterior surface of said laminate panel and arranged in a frequency-selective surface pattern, wherein each one of said frequency-selective surface elements comprises a nanomaterial composite comprising: a carrier comprising a metallic coating; and a nanomaterial structure bonded to said carrier. a laminate panel; and a frequency-selective surface filter comprising a plurality of frequency-selective surface elements coupled to an exterior surface of said laminate panel and arranged in a frequency-selective surface pattern, wherein each one of said frequency-selective surface elements comprises a nanomaterial composite comprising: a carrier comprising a metallic coating; and a nanomaterial structure bonded to said carrier. a carrier comprising a metallic coating; and a nanomaterial structure bonded to said carrier.
A method of fabricating a hydrostatic fluid bearing comprising a stator having a cylindrical inside surface that includes cells, the method being characterized in that it comprises, successively: • depositing a coating of metal material on the inside surface of the body of the stator; • impregnating said coating with a self-lubricating composite material; • machining internal cells in the thickness of the coating, and machining orifices leading into the cells. • depositing a coating of metal material on the inside surface of the body of the stator; • impregnating said coating with a self-lubricating composite material; • machining internal cells in the thickness of the coating, and machining orifices leading into the cells.
Heating module of an electric heating device for heating a flow of air passing through said heating module, said heating module comprising: - at least one heating element, and - a heat dissipator (7, 107, 207) configured to be passed through by the flow of air and to transmit the heat from the heating element to the flow of air to be heated, where the heat dissipator (7, 107, 207) has at least one reception housing (9, 109, 209) for at least one heating element, and forms a support for said at least one heating element, the housing (9, 109, 209) having at least one opening formed on a face of said dissipator intended to be in contact with the flow of air, characterized in that the heat dissipator is a unitary block. - at least one heating element, and - a heat dissipator (7, 107, 207) configured to be passed through by the flow of air and to transmit the heat from the heating element to the flow of air to be heated,
A method for producing a water absorbent resin with use of a continuous fluidized-bed dryer to heat or dry a particulate hydrous cross-linked polymer, comprising performing drying with use of a continuous fluidized-bed dryer whose fluidized bed contains a heat transfer tube and which has at least two drying rooms, wherein the difference in temperature between a first drying room and a second or subsequent drying room falls within a range of 1°C to 200°C.
A cosmetic case comprising a base, a cover and a closing/opening means, the base and the cover being hinged with respect to one another via a pivot connection, the case being capable of occupying two different positions, a closed position in which the cover is held in position on the base by the closing/opening means and an open position in which the cover is free to pivot with respect to the base, said closing/opening means comprising: - an additional part which is in slide or in pivot connection with the cover, - a locking means integral with the additional part - respectively with the base, said locking means being designed to cooperate with a housing provided in/on the base - respectively in/on the additional part, actuating the closing/opening means being by moving the additional part with respect to the cover so as to engage/disengage the locking means from said housing, the additional part being designed to render substantially all of the cover inaccessible to an external user by touch when the case is in the closed position, the part of the cover allowing it to pivot with respect to the base when the case is in the open position, referred to as the hinge, being the only part of the cover accessible to the touch of an external user when the case is in the closed position. - an additional part which is in slide or in pivot connection with the cover, - a locking means integral with the additional part - respectively with the base, said locking means being designed to cooperate with a housing provided in/on the base - respectively in/on the additional part, actuating the closing/opening means being by moving the additional part with respect to the cover so as to engage/disengage the locking means from said housing, the additional part being designed to render substantially all of the cover inaccessible to an external user by touch when the case is in the closed position, the part of the cover allowing it to pivot with respect to the base when the case is in the open position, referred to as the hinge, being the only part of the cover accessible to the touch of an external user when the case is in the closed position.
Computing system having a computing device, wherein - the computing system has an input data path, which unidirectionally connects an interface device of the computing system to the computing device, and an output data diode, which unidirectionally connects the computing device to the interface device, - the input data path has a data lock which is connected, by way of a first connection, to the interface device and, by way of a second connection, to the computing device, - the data lock has a buffer for buffering data, characterized in that the data lock is configured such that the buffer can either be exclusively connected by way of the first or second connection, but not by way of both connections at the same time, and - the computing device is configured in such a manner that it accepts data present in the interface device from the interface device only when said data are transmitted from the interface device to the computing device via the input data path within a transmission session initiated by the computing device itself with the inclusion of the output data diode. - the computing system has an input data path, which unidirectionally connects an interface device of the computing system to the computing device, and an output data diode, which unidirectionally connects the computing device to the interface device, - the input data path has a data lock which is connected, by way of a first connection, to the interface device and, by way of a second connection, to the computing device, - the data lock has a buffer for buffering data, characterized in that the data lock is configured such that the buffer can either be exclusively connected by way of the first or second connection, but not by way of both connections at the same time, and - the computing device is configured in such a manner that it accepts data present in the interface device from the interface device only when said data are transmitted from the interface device to the computing device via the input data path within a transmission session initiated by the computing device itself with the inclusion of the output data diode.
An oral pouched product comprising an oral composition within a water-permeable pouch, the oral composition comprising: at least one active agent; at least one cellulose-based filler component; and water in an amount sufficient such that the oral composition has a total moisture content of 20% to 45% by weight based on the total weight of the oral composition, wherein the oral composition is completely free of tobacco material or comprises less than 1% by weight of tobacco material, excluding any nicotine component where present, and wherein the composition does not comprise a lipid. at least one active agent; at least one cellulose-based filler component; and water in an amount sufficient such that the oral composition has a total moisture content of 20% to 45% by weight based on the total weight of the oral composition, wherein the oral composition is completely free of tobacco material or comprises less than 1% by weight of tobacco material, excluding any nicotine component where present, and wherein the composition does not comprise a lipid.
A power generating bearing assembly comprising: a bearing housing comprising a bearing receptacle, and a bearing subassembly retained within the bearing receptacle; wherein during operation, heat generated by rotation of the bearing subassembly elevates a temperature of the bearing housing, a Thermo-Electric Generator converts a thermal difference between the bearing housing elevated temperature and an ambient temperature to electric power; characterised in that: at least one integrated liquid cooling passage (collectively, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138) routed proximate said bearing receptacle, wherein a fluid flow (collectively 140, 142, 144, 146, 148) passing through said at least one integrated liquid cooling passage (collectively, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138) defines an ambient temperature supply segment (130, 132, portion of 134) and an elevated temperature return segment (portion of 134, 136, 138); and the Thermo-Electric Generator is in thermal communication with an exterior surface of the bearing housing at a location proximate said elevated temperature return segment (portion of 134, 136, 138). a bearing housing comprising a bearing receptacle, and a bearing subassembly retained within the bearing receptacle; wherein during operation, heat generated by rotation of the bearing subassembly elevates a temperature of the bearing housing, a Thermo-Electric Generator converts a thermal difference between the bearing housing elevated temperature and an ambient temperature to electric power; characterised in that: at least one integrated liquid cooling passage (collectively, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138) routed proximate said bearing receptacle, wherein a fluid flow (collectively 140, 142, 144, 146, 148) passing through said at least one integrated liquid cooling passage (collectively, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138) defines an ambient temperature supply segment (130, 132, portion of 134) and an elevated temperature return segment (portion of 134, 136, 138); and the Thermo-Electric Generator is in thermal communication with an exterior surface of the bearing housing at a location proximate said elevated temperature return segment (portion of 134, 136, 138). at least one integrated liquid cooling passage (collectively, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138) routed proximate said bearing receptacle, wherein a fluid flow (collectively 140, 142, 144, 146, 148) passing through said at least one integrated liquid cooling passage (collectively, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138) defines an ambient temperature supply segment (130, 132, portion of 134) and an elevated temperature return segment (portion of 134, 136, 138); and the Thermo-Electric Generator is in thermal communication with an exterior surface of the bearing housing at a location proximate said elevated temperature return segment (portion of 134, 136, 138).
Microparticles released by natural killer cells, wherein said microparticles are characterized by the expression of the surface markers NKp30 and NKp46, and by inclusion of perforins and cytokines IFNγ and TNFα.
A process for producing a surface-crosslinked superabsorbent that comprises the steps of contacting a superabsorbent base polymer with an polyvalent metal salt solution produced by dissolving at least two different polyvalent metal salts, at least one of which comprises a chelate-forming anion, and heat-treating to produce a surface-crosslinked superabsorbent.
A method of coating a nickel or cobalt-based super alloy component of a gas turbine engine, the method comprising the steps of: depositing, using electrophoretic deposition, a bond coat on an outer surface of the component, the bond coat including a MCrAlY alloy, where M is nickel, cobalt, or combinations thereof, or platinum aluminide, wherein the bond coat extends from an inner surface bonded to the outer surface of the component to an outer surface, the inner surface and the outer surface of the bond coat defining a first thickness of the bond coat and comprises a plurality of elongated reinforcing materials, the elongated reinforcing materials being formed from a material selected from metallics, intermetallics, pure ceramics or composites thereof; removing, using a chemical etching or plasma etching method, a portion of the bond coat so that a first portion of a first elongated reinforcing material is embedded within the bond coat and a second portion of the elongated reinforcing material protrudes from the outer surface of the bond coat; and depositing, using a thermal spraying process, a ceramic coat on the outer surface of the bond coat and the second portion of the elongated reinforcing material, so that the second portion of the first elongated reinforcing material is embedded within the ceramic coat; characterized in that the plurality of elongated reinforcing materials are oriented in the same direction. depositing, using electrophoretic deposition, a bond coat on an outer surface of the component, the bond coat including a MCrAlY alloy, where M is nickel, cobalt, or combinations thereof, or platinum aluminide, wherein the bond coat extends from an inner surface bonded to the outer surface of the component to an outer surface, the inner surface and the outer surface of the bond coat defining a first thickness of the bond coat and comprises a plurality of elongated reinforcing materials, the elongated reinforcing materials being formed from a material selected from metallics, intermetallics, pure ceramics or composites thereof; removing, using a chemical etching or plasma etching method, a portion of the bond coat so that a first portion of a first elongated reinforcing material is embedded within the bond coat and a second portion of the elongated reinforcing material protrudes from the outer surface of the bond coat; and depositing, using a thermal spraying process, a ceramic coat on the outer surface of the bond coat and the second portion of the elongated reinforcing material, so that the second portion of the first elongated reinforcing material is embedded within the ceramic coat; characterized in that the plurality of elongated reinforcing materials are oriented in the same direction.
A method for supporting a distributed transaction lock in a transactional middleware machine environment, comprising: using a global transaction identifier to locate a hash bucket in a transaction hash table, wherein the transaction hash table contains a plurality of hash buckets; locking said hash bucket in the transaction hash table using a transaction lock; and allowing only one process to access one or more global transaction entry structures in a transaction table before said hash bucket is unlocked, wherein said one or more global transaction entry structures are associated with the locked hash bucket in the transaction hash table. using a global transaction identifier to locate a hash bucket in a transaction hash table, wherein the transaction hash table contains a plurality of hash buckets; locking said hash bucket in the transaction hash table using a transaction lock; and allowing only one process to access one or more global transaction entry structures in a transaction table before said hash bucket is unlocked, wherein said one or more global transaction entry structures are associated with the locked hash bucket in the transaction hash table.
Image sensor comprising a multitude of pixel sensors, the image sensor being configured to capture an image and being configured such that during capture of the image a first pixel sensor in each one of a first number of non-overlapping first accumulation intervals (20 1) which succeed each other in an essentially uninterrupted manner and together yield an exposure interval detects one value in each case so as to obtain a number of values which, if the first number is larger than 1, are subjected to a summation so as to obtain a pixel value for the first pixel sensor, and a second pixel sensor in each of a second number of non-overlapping second accumulation intervals (20 2) which succeed each other in an essentially uninterrupted manner and together yield the exposure interval, detects a value so as to obtain a number of values which, if the second number is larger than 1, are subjected to a summation so as to obtain a pixel value for the second pixel sensor, a subdivision of the exposure interval into the first accumulation intervals (20 1) differing from a subdivision of the exposure interval into the second accumulation intervals (20 2), wherein the multitude of pixel sensors comprise pixel sensors of a first color sensitivity spectrum and pixel sensors of a second color sensitivity spectrum, the first pixel sensor belonging to the pixel sensors of the first color sensitivity spectrum, and the second pixel sensor belonging to the pixel sensors of the second color sensitivity spectrum, the image sensor being configured such that the subdivision of the exposure interval into accumulation intervals for the pixel sensors of the first color sensitivity spectrum and the pixel sensors of the second color sensitivity spectrum is identical, but for the pixel sensors of the first color sensitivity spectrum is different from that for the pixel sensors of the second color sensitivity spectrum.