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A smoking article, comprising: a rod element of smokeable material connected to a filter element by a tipping wrapper, the filter element having a first end for connection to the rod element and an opposite, second end for insertion into a mouth of a user, the filter element comprising: a liquid-filled directional capsule, adapted to direct liquid release into a particular desired direction or towards a particular desired region, arranged between the first and second ends of the filter element, the directional capsule having a predefined rupture region at which the directional capsule is designed to break upon application of external force to release liquid contained therein, wherein the directional capsule comprises a predefined crushing region, wherein the predefined crushing region is located between the predefined rupture region of the directional capsule and 35% of the length of the directional capsule; and an indicator provided at the tipping wrapper, or identifiable through the tipping wrapper, for indicating a predefined force application region, the predefined force application region overlying the predefined crushing region. a rod element of smokeable material connected to a filter element by a tipping wrapper, the filter element having a first end for connection to the rod element and an opposite, second end for insertion into a mouth of a user, the filter element comprising: a liquid-filled directional capsule, adapted to direct liquid release into a particular desired direction or towards a particular desired region, arranged between the first and second ends of the filter element, the directional capsule having a predefined rupture region at which the directional capsule is designed to break upon application of external force to release liquid contained therein, wherein the directional capsule comprises a predefined crushing region, wherein the predefined crushing region is located between the predefined rupture region of the directional capsule and 35% of the length of the directional capsule; and an indicator provided at the tipping wrapper, or identifiable through the tipping wrapper, for indicating a predefined force application region, the predefined force application region overlying the predefined crushing region. a liquid-filled directional capsule, adapted to direct liquid release into a particular desired direction or towards a particular desired region, arranged between the first and second ends of the filter element, the directional capsule having a predefined rupture region at which the directional capsule is designed to break upon application of external force to release liquid contained therein, wherein the directional capsule comprises a predefined crushing region, wherein the predefined crushing region is located between the predefined rupture region of the directional capsule and 35% of the length of the directional capsule; and an indicator provided at the tipping wrapper, or identifiable through the tipping wrapper, for indicating a predefined force application region, the predefined force application region overlying the predefined crushing region.
A substrate for an organic electronic device, comprising: a base film including a condensation unit of tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride and a diamine compound or an imidization unit thereof, and an inorganic material layer present on the base film, characterized in that the dianhydride or diamine compound has a hydroxyl group, and a surface of the base film has a contact angle in a range of 50 to 65 degrees with respect to deionized water at room temperature. a base film including a condensation unit of tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride and a diamine compound or an imidization unit thereof, and an inorganic material layer present on the base film, characterized in that the dianhydride or diamine compound has a hydroxyl group, and a surface of the base film has a contact angle in a range of 50 to 65 degrees with respect to deionized water at room temperature.
Internal combustion engine, comprising at least one electric motor (8, 13, 16, 20) arranged on the crankcase of the internal combustion engine, at least one controller for controlling the internal combustion engine and/or the electric motor, at least one high-voltage inverter, which is arranged on a front end of the internal combustion engine above an adapter unit and one of the at least one electric motors and is connected in conduction terms to the electric motor, wherein the adapter unit is arranged centred on the crankcase in a region of a fan and belt drive for the direct attachment of the electric motor, and at least one power take-off module, which is attached directly to the crankcase and is connected in drive terms to a gear reducer, which is arranged on a front-end gear drive, wherein a further one of the at least one electric motors is driveconnected to the gear reducer. at least one electric motor (8, 13, 16, 20) arranged on the crankcase of the internal combustion engine, at least one controller for controlling the internal combustion engine and/or the electric motor, at least one high-voltage inverter, which is arranged on a front end of the internal combustion engine above an adapter unit and one of the at least one electric motors and is connected in conduction terms to the electric motor, wherein the adapter unit is arranged centred on the crankcase in a region of a fan and belt drive for the direct attachment of the electric motor, and at least one power take-off module, which is attached directly to the crankcase and is connected in drive terms to a gear reducer, which is arranged on a front-end gear drive, wherein a further one of the at least one electric motors is driveconnected to the gear reducer.
A pneumatic tire comprising: a pair of bead portions; a pair of side wall portions continuing from the outside of the pair of bead portions in the tire radial direction respectively; and a tread portion extending between the pair of side wall portions to form a ground-contact portion, and comprising a carcass layer composed of at least one carcass ply extending toroidally between bead cores embedded in the pair of bead portions respectively as a skeleton, wherein a reinforcing layer using a reinforcing material composed of a core/sheath-type composite fiber in which a core portion is made of a high melting point polyolefin-based resin having a melting point of 150°C or higher and a sheath portion is made of a low melting point polyolefin-based resin having a melting point of 80°C or higher and lower than 150°C is provided on at least the outside of the bead core in the tire radial direction, the form of a fiber assembly of a reinforcing material composed of the composite fiber is a monofilament, or a cord formed by bundling ten or less mono filaments.
Method for actively discharging at least one input capacitor (C1, C2, C3) of a charging device of an electric or hybrid vehicle that can be connected to a single-phase or three-phase power supply network, said device comprising said at least one input capacitor (C1, C2, C3) of a voltage rectifier stage with diodes (D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6) whose output is connected to the input of a voltage step-up stage comprising switches (I7, I8, I9), a traction battery (BATT) being connected to the output of said voltage step-up stage via relays, said method being characterized in that it comprises, when said network is connected to said device and when said relays are closed, steps of: - detecting an interruption in the network power supply, - commanding the switches (I7, I8, I9) of the voltage step-up stage to open, said switches (I7, I8, I9) being held open at least until the diodes (D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6) of said rectifier stage are blocked, - switching the switches (I7, I8, I9) of the voltage step-up stage until the voltage level of said at least one capacitor (C1, C2, C3) is below a predetermined voltage threshold. - detecting an interruption in the network power supply, - commanding the switches (I7, I8, I9) of the voltage step-up stage to open, said switches (I7, I8, I9) being held open at least until the diodes (D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6) of said rectifier stage are blocked, - switching the switches (I7, I8, I9) of the voltage step-up stage until the voltage level of said at least one capacitor (C1, C2, C3) is below a predetermined voltage threshold.
A valve gate comprising a gate body and at least one gate button (21, 22) comprising a contacting face for sealing a port of a valve seat, in use, wherein the contacting face is flat and has a substantially straight flow control edge, the gate body being configured to retain the at least one button (21, 22) in sealing contact with the valve seat, and to move the at least one gate button (21, 22) between an open position and a closed position by rotation of the gate body about an axis thereof, and characterised by guide means comprising a pocket provided in the gate body in which the gate button (21, 22) is located, the cross sectional shape of the pocket substantially matching that of the gate button (21, 22), such that the button is retained in the pocket and is not capable of significant angular movement relative thereto.
A computer-implemented method for reporting impact of an abnormal operating condition in a distributed computing environment, comprising: - detecting an abnormal operating condition event in the distributed computing environment, where the abnormal operating condition event describes an operating condition in the distributed environment that is abnormal, wherein the abnormal operating condition is localized within a topology model and has a defined temporal extent; - identifying location of the abnormal operating condition event in the distributed computing environment; characterized by: - identifying computer transactions that overlap temporally with the abnormal operating condition event and that are at least partially executed on the location of the abnormal operating condition event, where the computer transactions are executed in the distributed computing environment; - extracting user discrimination data from the identified computer transactions, where the user discrimination data groups computer transactions executed by the same user; and - from the identified computer transactions and the user discrimination data, quantifying a number of users affected by the abnormal operating condition. - detecting an abnormal operating condition event in the distributed computing environment, where the abnormal operating condition event describes an operating condition in the distributed environment that is abnormal, wherein the abnormal operating condition is localized within a topology model and has a defined temporal extent; - identifying location of the abnormal operating condition event in the distributed computing environment; - identifying computer transactions that overlap temporally with the abnormal operating condition event and that are at least partially executed on the location of the abnormal operating condition event, where the computer transactions are executed in the distributed computing environment; - extracting user discrimination data from the identified computer transactions, where the user discrimination data groups computer transactions executed by the same user; and - from the identified computer transactions and the user discrimination data, quantifying a number of users affected by the abnormal operating condition.
An optical lens, along an optical axis from an object side to an image side, at least comprising: an aperture, a first lens having a positive refractive power, a second lens having a negative refractive power, a third lens having the positive refractive power, and a fourth lens having the negative refractive power, wherein the optical lens fulfils the inequality |f/f2| < 0.73 where f denotes the effective focal length of the optical lens and f2 denotes the effective focal length of the second lens, characterized in that the optical lens fulfils the inequalities 0.70 < H2/H1 < 0.85 where H1 denotes the height of a real object and H2 denotes the height of the object in the image captured by said optical lens. an aperture, a first lens having a positive refractive power, a second lens having a negative refractive power, a third lens having the positive refractive power, and a fourth lens having the negative refractive power, wherein the optical lens fulfils the inequality |f/f2| < 0.73 where f denotes the effective focal length of the optical lens and f2 denotes the effective focal length of the second lens, characterized in that the optical lens fulfils the inequalities 0.70 < H2/H1 < 0.85 where H1 denotes the height of a real object and H2 denotes the height of the object in the image captured by said optical lens.
An object, comprising a surface part provided with one or more topographies capable of modulating the morphology, proliferation, biochemical functioning, differentiation, attachment, migration, signaling, and/or cell death of a cell population by physical stimulation, and wherein the topography comprises a surface provided with a regular pattern of protrusions, which protrusions comprise one or more protrusion elements, which protrusion elements are defined as surface portions elevated above the surface having a top surface area and a circumferential side face connecting the top surface area with the surface, wherein each protrusion element has a maximum height of between 0.5 and 50 μm above the surface, and wherein a) the average distance between adjacent protrusions is between 0.5 and 50 μm; b) the top surface area of the protrusion is between 1 and 6000 μm 2; and c) the protrusions cover between 3 and 90 % of the surface, wherein the shape of a top-view of the protrusion is a complex shape, which complex shape is defined as a combination of multiple overlapping or adjacent basic shapes, selected from circular, oval, triangular, square, rectangular, trapezoid, pentagonal, hexagonal, heptagonal or octagonal shapes. a) the average distance between adjacent protrusions is between 0.5 and 50 μm; b) the top surface area of the protrusion is between 1 and 6000 μm 2; and c) the protrusions cover between 3 and 90 % of the surface,
A process for producing metal-coated inorganic particles by means of currentless deposition technique with the following process steps: a) functionalization of the inorganic particles, b) introducing the functionalized particles into an aqueous metal-salt solution containing metal ions, c) adding a reducing agent to the aqueous metal-salt mixture containing the functionalized particles for reduction of the metal ions and deposition of a metal on the functionalized particles, characterized in that the functionalization of the particles according to process step a) takes place with an aminophosphonic acid, an aminocarboxylic acid and/or an aminoalcohol phosphoric acid ester, wherein the aminophosphonic acid, the aminocarboxylic acid and/or the aminoalcohol phosphoric acid ester form(s) a monolayer on the surface of the inorganic particles. a) functionalization of the inorganic particles, b) introducing the functionalized particles into an aqueous metal-salt solution containing metal ions, c) adding a reducing agent to the aqueous metal-salt mixture containing the functionalized particles for reduction of the metal ions and deposition of a metal on the functionalized particles,
A single ply separator comprising: a microporous polypropylene film, made by a dry-stretch process; and having a 3D pore sphericity factor or ratio (MD/TD/ND) of from 1.0 to 2.0, an MD/TD pore aspect ratio of 1.0, an average pore size from 0.09 to 0.99 microns, a thickness from 10 microns to 25 microns, a ratio of machine direction tensile strength to transverse direction tensile strength in a range of 1.4 to 1.6, a porosity in a range of 60% to 80%, a transverse direction tensile strength in a range of 500 kg/cm 2 -700 kg/cm 2, and a machine direction tensile strength in a range of 700 kg/cm 2 -1000 kg/cm 2. a microporous polypropylene film, made by a dry-stretch process; and having a 3D pore sphericity factor or ratio (MD/TD/ND) of from 1.0 to 2.0, an MD/TD pore aspect ratio of 1.0, an average pore size from 0.09 to 0.99 microns, a thickness from 10 microns to 25 microns, a ratio of machine direction tensile strength to transverse direction tensile strength in a range of 1.4 to 1.6, a porosity in a range of 60% to 80%, a transverse direction tensile strength in a range of 500 kg/cm 2 -700 kg/cm 2, and a machine direction tensile strength in a range of 700 kg/cm 2 -1000 kg/cm 2.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in a method for treating a stroke, comprising a compound represented by the following Formula 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient: wherein the compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is administered to a subject in a daily dosage range of 1 to 1,000 mg/kg.
An ultrasonic catheter, comprising: an elongate flexible catheter sheath having a lumen; an ultrasonic transmission member extending longitudinally within the lumen of the elongate flexible catheter sheath, the ultrasonic transmission member having a proximal portion and a distal portion, the proximal portion configured to receive vibration energy; a catheter body coupled to the elongate flexible catheter sheath, the catheter body having a fluid inlet port and an inner cavity in fluid communication with the fluid inlet port, the fluid inlet port configured to facilitate passage of a heat dissipating fluid into the inner cavity; a plurality of O-ring members disposed around and contacting the proximal portion of the ultrasonic transmission member; characterised by an O-ring housing located in the inner cavity of the catheter body, the O-ring housing having an outer surface, an interior surface, and an O-ring cavity defined by the interior surface, the O-ring cavity configured to contain the plurality of O-ring members, and wherein the ultrasonic transmission member extends through an entirety of the O-ring housing; and a perimetrical fluid channel defined between the outer surface of the O-ring housing and the catheter body, and the O-ring housing configured such that the heat dissipating fluid flows into the perimetrical fluid channel and across the outer surface of the O-ring housing to dissipate heat from the plurality of O-ring members, wherein in a cross-section of the perimetrical fluid channel is crescent shaped. an elongate flexible catheter sheath having a lumen; an ultrasonic transmission member extending longitudinally within the lumen of the elongate flexible catheter sheath, the ultrasonic transmission member having a proximal portion and a distal portion, the proximal portion configured to receive vibration energy; a catheter body coupled to the elongate flexible catheter sheath, the catheter body having a fluid inlet port and an inner cavity in fluid communication with the fluid inlet port, the fluid inlet port configured to facilitate passage of a heat dissipating fluid into the inner cavity; a plurality of O-ring members disposed around and contacting the proximal portion of the ultrasonic transmission member; characterised by an O-ring housing located in the inner cavity of the catheter body, the O-ring housing having an outer surface, an interior surface, and an O-ring cavity defined by the interior surface, the O-ring cavity configured to contain the plurality of O-ring members, and wherein the ultrasonic transmission member extends through an entirety of the O-ring housing; and a perimetrical fluid channel defined between the outer surface of the O-ring housing and the catheter body, and the O-ring housing configured such that the heat dissipating fluid flows into the perimetrical fluid channel and across the outer surface of the O-ring housing to dissipate heat from the plurality of O-ring members, wherein in a cross-section of the perimetrical fluid channel is crescent shaped.
A screen assembly for a window comprising a tensioned screen moveable between a pair of spaced guide tracks (20,22), a handle being mounted on a free end of the screen between said guide tracks (20,22), and a locking device (30,40) mounted on each end of the handle, the handle being moveable between a locking position, wherein the locking devices respectively engage a respective one of the guide tracks (20,22) to prevent movement of the screen, and an unlocked position, wherein the locking devices (30,40) are free to slide along respective guide tracks (20,22) such that the screen is free to move with respect to the guide tracks (20,22), said handle and associated locking devices (30,40) being biased towards said locked position by the action of the tensioned screen on the handle and being moveable towards said unlocked position, against said biasing force of the tensioned screen, wherein each locking device (30,40) is connected to a respective end of the handle by connection means permitting limited movement of the respective locking device (30,40) with respect to the handle to accommodate misalignment between the locking devices (30,40) and the guide tracks (20,22), wherein each locking device (30,40) comprises a base part mountable on a respective end of the handle and a locking part mounted on the base part for limited rotational movement with respect to the base part about the rotational axis of the handle, characterised in that the locking part of each locking device (30,40) is provided with a central spindle rotatably receivable within an aperture in the base part, cooperating faces of the locking part and base part being provided with cooperating features which permit limited rotational movement of the locking part with respect to the base part, said cooperating features comprise one or more axially projecting arcuate members provided on the base part receivable in one or more corresponding arcuate slots or recesses provided on the locking part, said one or more arcuate slots and said one or more corresponding arcuate members being arranged concentrically with said central spindle and the or each arcuate members having a circumferential extent less than that of the or each corresponding arcuate slots whereby the locking part can rotate with respect to the base part within limits defined by the interaction of the one or more arcuate members and the one or more arcuate slots.