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An attachment for a beverage container comprising: a cap configured to attach to an opening in the beverage container, the cap comprising an opening; a tube passing through the cap, wherein the opening in the cap is located proximate to a first end of the tube and a second end of the tube is configured to be located within the beverage container when the cap is attached to the beverage container, such that a beverage contained in the beverage container can flow through the tube and out of the opening in the cap; a container attached to the tube and configured to hold a liquid, the container comprising an opening to allow the liquid to flow from the container into the tube and out of the opening in the cap; and a restrictor between the opening of the container and the tube to control and/or restrict the flow of the liquid from the container into the tube, characterised in that the restrictor and the tube are configured such that the liquid begins to exit the opening in the cap before the beverage begins to exit the opening in the cap. a cap configured to attach to an opening in the beverage container, the cap comprising an opening; a tube passing through the cap, wherein the opening in the cap is located proximate to a first end of the tube and a second end of the tube is configured to be located within the beverage container when the cap is attached to the beverage container, such that a beverage contained in the beverage container can flow through the tube and out of the opening in the cap; a container attached to the tube and configured to hold a liquid, the container comprising an opening to allow the liquid to flow from the container into the tube and out of the opening in the cap; and a restrictor between the opening of the container and the tube to control and/or restrict the flow of the liquid from the container into the tube, characterised in that the restrictor and the tube are configured such that the liquid begins to exit the opening in the cap before the beverage begins to exit the opening in the cap.
An inkjet printing system, comprising: two inkjet fluid ejectors (14, 15), each fluidically coupled to a respective reservoir (16, 17), one of the reservoirs (16, 17) containing a colorant inkjet ink composition, and another of the reservoirs (16, 17) containing a latex coating composition; one of the fluid ejectors (14, 15) being configured to eject the colorant inkjet ink composition onto a medium to form a printed image, and another of the fluid ejectors (14, 15) being configured to eject the latex coating composition onto the medium: i) on a region of the medium surrounding the printed image, or ii) on the printed image and on the region of the medium surrounding the image; characterised in that the latex coating composition comprises latex polymer particles dispersed in a vehicle, the latex polymer particles being formed from at least one hydrophobic monomer and at least one acidic monomer. two inkjet fluid ejectors (14, 15), each fluidically coupled to a respective reservoir (16, 17), one of the reservoirs (16, 17) containing a colorant inkjet ink composition, and another of the reservoirs (16, 17) containing a latex coating composition; one of the fluid ejectors (14, 15) being configured to eject the colorant inkjet ink composition onto a medium to form a printed image, and another of the fluid ejectors (14, 15) being configured to eject the latex coating composition onto the medium: i) on a region of the medium surrounding the printed image, or ii) on the printed image and on the region of the medium surrounding the image; characterised in that the latex coating composition comprises latex polymer particles dispersed in a vehicle, the latex polymer particles being formed from at least one hydrophobic monomer and at least one acidic monomer.
A water-based ink for ink-jet printing comprising particles of a crosslinked water-insoluble polymer which contain a colorant, wherein the content of water in the ink is from 30 to 60% by weight, the crosslinked polymer contains an anionic group neutralized with a base in an amount of from 0.5 to 5 mmol per 1 g of the crosslinked polymer, the colorant-containing crosslinked polymer particles are obtainable by crosslinking a polymer contained in colorant-containing polymer particles with a crosslinking agent, the polymer is a water-insoluble vinyl-based graft polymer, and wherein the crosslinking rate (mol%) of the crosslinked polymer as determined from the following formula is from 30 to 60 mole%: Crosslinking Rate mole % = number of moles of reactive group of crosslinking agent × 100 / number of moles of reactive group of polymer capable of reacting with reactive group of crosslinking agent
An orthopaedic shoulder prosthesis for replacing the humeral head of a patient's humerus, comprising: a humeral head component (12, 210) comprising (i) a generally hemispherically-shaped bearing surface, (ii) a backside surface opposite the bearing surface, and (iii) a tapered post (42, 218) extending laterally away from the backside surface, a stemless humeral component comprising (i) a circular-shaped flange (ii) an elongated sleeve, secured to, and extending laterally away from a bottom surface of the circular-shaped flange, the elongated sleeve having formed therein a tapered bore configured to receive the tapered post of the humeral head component, and (iii) a number of cantilevered legs extending laterally away from the bottom surface of the circular-shaped flange in the same direction as the elongated sleeve, wherein each of the cantilevered legs has one end thereof secured to the bottom surface of the circular-shaped flange, characterised in that the circular-shaped flange has a number of viewing windows formed therein, wherein the plurality of viewing windows is formed at a radial location between the elongated sleeve and the number of cantilevered legs. a humeral head component (12, 210) comprising (i) a generally hemispherically-shaped bearing surface, (ii) a backside surface opposite the bearing surface, and (iii) a tapered post (42, 218) extending laterally away from the backside surface, a stemless humeral component comprising (i) a circular-shaped flange (ii) an elongated sleeve, secured to, and extending laterally away from a bottom surface of the circular-shaped flange, the elongated sleeve having formed therein a tapered bore configured to receive the tapered post of the humeral head component, and (iii) a number of cantilevered legs extending laterally away from the bottom surface of the circular-shaped flange in the same direction as the elongated sleeve, wherein each of the cantilevered legs has one end thereof secured to the bottom surface of the circular-shaped flange, characterised in that the circular-shaped flange has a number of viewing windows formed therein, wherein the plurality of viewing windows is formed at a radial location between the elongated sleeve and the number of cantilevered legs.
An optical position encoder, comprising: a light source operative to generate a source light beam having a beam width; a scale including a diffractive scale pattern extending in a direction of relative motion of the scale with respect to the light source; an optical detector adjacent to the scale; and first and second spaced-apart diffraction gratings (22,24) between the light source and the scale, the first diffraction grating having a location at which the source light beam is incident; wherein the diffraction gratings and scale are mutually configured and cooperative to spatially separate +/- 1 st diffraction orders from other diffraction orders and to direct the +/- 1 st diffraction orders as respective optical beams along respective optical paths, the optical paths: (i) diverging from the location of the first diffraction grating to respective locations of the second diffraction grating, the respective locations being separated by more than the beam width, (ii) converging from the respective locations on the second diffraction grating to an area of the scale adjacent to the optical detector, and (iii) extending from the area of the scale to the optical detector to create an interference pattern at the optical detector as a function of the relative position between the scale and the light source. a light source operative to generate a source light beam having a beam width; a scale including a diffractive scale pattern extending in a direction of relative motion of the scale with respect to the light source; an optical detector adjacent to the scale; and first and second spaced-apart diffraction gratings (22,24) between the light source and the scale, the first diffraction grating having a location at which the source light beam is incident; wherein the diffraction gratings and scale are mutually configured and cooperative to spatially separate +/- 1 st diffraction orders from other diffraction orders and to direct the +/- 1 st diffraction orders as respective optical beams along respective optical paths, the optical paths: (i) diverging from the location of the first diffraction grating to respective locations of the second diffraction grating, the respective locations being separated by more than the beam width, (ii) converging from the respective locations on the second diffraction grating to an area of the scale adjacent to the optical detector, and (iii) extending from the area of the scale to the optical detector to create an interference pattern at the optical detector as a function of the relative position between the scale and the light source. (i) diverging from the location of the first diffraction grating to respective locations of the second diffraction grating, the respective locations being separated by more than the beam width, (ii) converging from the respective locations on the second diffraction grating to an area of the scale adjacent to the optical detector, and (iii) extending from the area of the scale to the optical detector to create an interference pattern at the optical detector as a function of the relative position between the scale and the light source.
Common mode filter device adapted for being connected between an electrical AC network and an electrical apparatus, said common mode filter device comprising: - a first electrical connection dedicated for connecting an earth terminal of the AC network to a common terminal of the apparatus; - at least two second electrical connections each for connecting a respective phase terminal of the AC network to a respective power terminal of the apparatus; and - separately for each second electrical connection: two filters (21, 22) arranged serially, each filter comprising a separate common mode inductor (212, 222) arranged in said second electrical connection; and - two transformers (23, 25) and a current control circuit, a secondary winding of a first one of the transformers being arranged for producing a detection voltage representative of a common mode current existing in the second electrical connections, the current control circuit being arranged for sensing the detection voltage and for generating a control current in a primary winding of the second one of the transformers, the common mode inductor of the filter closest to the apparatus for each second electrical connection being a respective secondary winding of the second transformer, so as to generate a compensation current in said common mode inductor of the filter closest to the apparatus of each second electrical connection, the current control circuit and both transformers (23, 25) being adapted so that the compensation currents compensate at least partially for the common mode current which is transmitted into the second electrical connections by the apparatus from the power terminals, the common mode filter device being characterized in that each filter (21, 22) is a LC-filter so that two LC-filters are arranged serially for each second electrical connection, each LC-filter comprising a separate capacitor connected between said second electrical connection and the first electrical connection, and the common mode inductor (212, 222) of each LC-filter being arranged in said second electrical connection upstream of the capacitor of the same LC-filter, relative to a direction from the AC network to the apparatus, and in that the current control circuit comprises a compensator and a current buffer, the compensator being adapted for feeding the current buffer with an intermediate signal, said intermediate signal varying as a function of the detection voltage, and the current buffer is adapted for acting as a current generator which outputs the control current as a function of the intermediate signal. - a first electrical connection dedicated for connecting an earth terminal of the AC network to a common terminal of the apparatus; - at least two second electrical connections each for connecting a respective phase terminal of the AC network to a respective power terminal of the apparatus; and - separately for each second electrical connection: two filters (21, 22) arranged serially, each filter comprising a separate common mode inductor (212, 222) arranged in said second electrical connection; and - two transformers (23, 25) and a current control circuit,
An electric power transmission device for wirelessly transmitting electric power in a highly conductive medium, the electric power transmission device comprising: a power transmitting unit configured to wirelessly transmit electric power; and a power receiving unit configured to intromit the wireless electric power transmitted from the power transmitting unit, wherein the power transmitting unit and the power receiving unit include an electric power transmission coil (111, 121) and a containment member (112, 122) having a dielectric configured to cover the electric power transmission coil (111, 121), wherein at least one of the power transmitting unit and the power receiving unit includes an impedance adjustment unit (113, 123) using a variable capacitance (C1', C2') configured to adjust its impedance, wherein power transmission is carried out by way of resonance at a frequency determined by impedance (L1, C1) of the power transmitting unit, impedance (L2, C2) of the power receiving unit, and impedance (L3, C3) of the highly conductive medium, and wherein the impedance adjustment unit (113, 123) compensates for a variation of capacitance embracing the power transmitting unit, the power receiving unit, and the highly conductive medium interposed between them. a power transmitting unit configured to wirelessly transmit electric power; and a power receiving unit configured to intromit the wireless electric power transmitted from the power transmitting unit, wherein the power transmitting unit and the power receiving unit include an electric power transmission coil (111, 121) and a containment member (112, 122) having a dielectric configured to cover the electric power transmission coil (111, 121), wherein at least one of the power transmitting unit and the power receiving unit includes an impedance adjustment unit (113, 123) using a variable capacitance (C1', C2') configured to adjust its impedance, wherein power transmission is carried out by way of resonance at a frequency determined by impedance (L1, C1) of the power transmitting unit, impedance (L2, C2) of the power receiving unit, and impedance (L3, C3) of the highly conductive medium, and wherein the impedance adjustment unit (113, 123) compensates for a variation of capacitance embracing the power transmitting unit, the power receiving unit, and the highly conductive medium interposed between them.
A method executed by one or more processors comprising: receiving, from a radar sensor associated with an autonomous vehicle, radar data comprising a Doppler value associated with a stationary object in an environment surrounding the autonomous vehicle; determining, as an out-of-plane error, a difference between the Doppler value and a predicted Doppler value from a model for the radar data, wherein out-of-plane means outside the plane along which the radar sensor primarily emits and/or receives radio waves and upon which its Doppler measurements are predicated; altering, as an updated model, one or more parameters of the model for the radar data to obtain an updated model, wherein: altering the one or more parameters of the model for the radar data is based at least in part on an asymmetrical loss function that comprises a first portion and a second portion, the first portion comprises a square of the out-of-plane error, the second portion is linearly proportional to the out-of-plane error, and the second portion is based at least in part on an estimated velocity of the vehicle; determining a velocity of the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the updated model; and controlling the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the determined velocity. receiving, from a radar sensor associated with an autonomous vehicle, radar data comprising a Doppler value associated with a stationary object in an environment surrounding the autonomous vehicle; determining, as an out-of-plane error, a difference between the Doppler value and a predicted Doppler value from a model for the radar data, wherein out-of-plane means outside the plane along which the radar sensor primarily emits and/or receives radio waves and upon which its Doppler measurements are predicated; altering, as an updated model, one or more parameters of the model for the radar data to obtain an updated model, wherein: altering the one or more parameters of the model for the radar data is based at least in part on an asymmetrical loss function that comprises a first portion and a second portion, the first portion comprises a square of the out-of-plane error, the second portion is linearly proportional to the out-of-plane error, and the second portion is based at least in part on an estimated velocity of the vehicle; altering the one or more parameters of the model for the radar data is based at least in part on an asymmetrical loss function that comprises a first portion and a second portion, the first portion comprises a square of the out-of-plane error, the second portion is linearly proportional to the out-of-plane error, and the second portion is based at least in part on an estimated velocity of the vehicle; determining a velocity of the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the updated model; and controlling the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the determined velocity.
A wiper device for a liquid or paste applicator, the wiper device comprising a tubular body having an axis, and a plurality of blades that extend from the tubular body and that are arranged around the axis, each blade comprising a proximal end that is close to the tubular body, a distal end, and an intermediate portion, wherein the intermediate portion of each blade is closer to the axis of the tubular body than are the proximal and distal ends (22, 26) of said blade, and at least some of the blades are swirled, at least in part, having successive radial sections that are progressively offset relative to one another in a circumferential direction, and wherein at least some of the blades have radial sections that are not circular, and are blades that are twisted, at least in part.
Use of a biaxially oriented film which a) comprises less than 10 ppm of antimony b) has a haze of less than 10 % c) has an ultimate tensile strength of more than 100 N/mm 2 in every direction of the film d) has a difference in the ultimate tensile strength in machine direction and transverse direction of less than 180 N/mm 2 e) has a tensile strain break of more than 50 % in every direction of the film f) has a tensile strain break of more than 260 % in no direction of the film g) has a yellowness index b* of less than 2.5 h) has a lightness L* > 85 i) comprises from 50 to 15 000 ppm of a free-radical scavenger j) has a film SV value of at least 600 after the oven test k) has a tensile strain break of > 5 % in every direction of the film after the oven test l) has a film thickness of from 6 to 26 μm, and m) is composed of more than 90 % by weight of a polyester, for producing film bags or film tubes. a) comprises less than 10 ppm of antimony b) has a haze of less than 10 % c) has an ultimate tensile strength of more than 100 N/mm 2 in every direction of the film d) has a difference in the ultimate tensile strength in machine direction and transverse direction of less than 180 N/mm 2 e) has a tensile strain break of more than 50 % in every direction of the film f) has a tensile strain break of more than 260 % in no direction of the film g) has a yellowness index b* of less than 2.5 h) has a lightness L* > 85 i) comprises from 50 to 15 000 ppm of a free-radical scavenger j) has a film SV value of at least 600 after the oven test k) has a tensile strain break of > 5 % in every direction of the film after the oven test l) has a film thickness of from 6 to 26 μm, and m) is composed of more than 90 % by weight of a polyester,
A polar encoder kernal configured to: receive one or more bits from a kernal information block having a kernal block size of N; and output one or more bits from a kernal encoded block having a block size that matches the kernal block size N; wherein the polar encoder kernal is configured to process a polar code graph based on a decomposition of the polar code graph into multiple columns and a further decomposition of each column into a plurality of polar code sub-graphs; wherein the polar encoder kernal is characterised by a datapath that comprises a number of XOR gates and causes the datapath to perform processing associated with the polar code sub-graphs one polar code sub-graph at a time, wherein the polar code graph is composed of a number of stages that are grouped into a number of columns, wherein stages in each column are consecutive and at least one column includes at least two stages, wherein the plurality of polar code sub-graphs within each column is configured to span a width of the column, and wherein an XOR gate or interconnection within a sub-graph is not connected to an XOR gate or interconnection in another sub-graph in the same column. receive one or more bits from a kernal information block having a kernal block size of N; and output one or more bits from a kernal encoded block having a block size that matches the kernal block size N; wherein the polar encoder kernal is configured to process a polar code graph based on a decomposition of the polar code graph into multiple columns and a further decomposition of each column into a plurality of polar code sub-graphs; wherein the polar encoder kernal is characterised by a datapath that comprises a number of XOR gates and causes the datapath to perform processing associated with the polar code sub-graphs one polar code sub-graph at a time, wherein the polar code graph is composed of a number of stages that are grouped into a number of columns, wherein stages in each column are consecutive and at least one column includes at least two stages, wherein the plurality of polar code sub-graphs within each column is configured to span a width of the column, and wherein an XOR gate or interconnection within a sub-graph is not connected to an XOR gate or interconnection in another sub-graph in the same column.