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A treatment device, comprising: a heat source, wherein the heat source is capable of producing a temperature in the range of about -10°C to about 50°C; a heat applicator connected to the heat source, the heat applicator comprising, a heat application layer having an application surface and a heat receiving surface, and a heat conductive layer having a front side and a back side, wherein the heat conductive layer is made of nanofibers or other heat conductive metals or alloys or a combination thereof, extensively affixed to the heating receiving surface of the heat application layer; a lighting mechanism interwoven into the heat application layer; and a power source removably coupled to the heat source. a heat source, wherein the heat source is capable of producing a temperature in the range of about -10°C to about 50°C; a heat applicator connected to the heat source, the heat applicator comprising, a heat application layer having an application surface and a heat receiving surface, and a heat conductive layer having a front side and a back side, wherein the heat conductive layer is made of nanofibers or other heat conductive metals or alloys or a combination thereof, extensively affixed to the heating receiving surface of the heat application layer; a heat application layer having an application surface and a heat receiving surface, and a heat conductive layer having a front side and a back side, wherein the heat conductive layer is made of nanofibers or other heat conductive metals or alloys or a combination thereof, extensively affixed to the heating receiving surface of the heat application layer; wherein the heat conductive layer is made of nanofibers or other heat conductive metals or alloys or a combination thereof, extensively affixed to the heating receiving surface of the heat application layer; a lighting mechanism interwoven into the heat application layer; and a power source removably coupled to the heat source.
An apparatus for removing excess moisture from blocks of tofu as commonly sold in grocery and health food stores, said apparatus comprising: (a) an open top container member for holding at least one block of tofu, said container member having a first predetermined shape and a predetermined inner surface area; (b) a pair of arm-like projections disposed on upper surfaces and on opposite sides of said container member; (c) a first substantially flat plate member having a predetermined surface area which is less than said predetermined inner surface area of said container member by an amount at least sufficient to allow moisture to flow to a surface above an upper surface of such tofu, wherein said first plate member is disposed inside said container member and placeable on top of said block of tofu, and wherein said first plate member has at least one raised portion on an upper surface thereof; (d) a second substantially flat plate member for engagement with said pair of arm-like projections (e) a handle member disposed on an upper surface of said second plate member; and (f) at least one biasing means caged between an inner surface of said handle member and said upper surface of said first plate member for pressing excess moisture out of such at least one block of tofu; (g) wherein said biasing means is compressed when said second plate member is forcibly engaged with said pair of arm-like projections; and (h) wherein an opposite end of said biasing means is disposed within said raised portion and engages said upper surface of said first plate member. (a) an open top container member for holding at least one block of tofu, said container member having a first predetermined shape and a predetermined inner surface area; (b) a pair of arm-like projections disposed on upper surfaces and on opposite sides of said container member; (c) a first substantially flat plate member having a predetermined surface area which is less than said predetermined inner surface area of said container member by an amount at least sufficient to allow moisture to flow to a surface above an upper surface of such tofu, wherein said first plate member is disposed inside said container member and placeable on top of said block of tofu, and wherein said first plate member has at least one raised portion on an upper surface thereof; (d) a second substantially flat plate member for engagement with said pair of arm-like projections (e) a handle member disposed on an upper surface of said second plate member; and (f) at least one biasing means caged between an inner surface of said handle member and said upper surface of said first plate member for pressing excess moisture out of such at least one block of tofu; (g) wherein said biasing means is compressed when said second plate member is forcibly engaged with said pair of arm-like projections; and (h) wherein an opposite end of said biasing means is disposed within said raised portion and engages said upper surface of said first plate member.
A pattern (140;502) for casting a component having an airfoil, the pattern comprising: a pattern material having an airfoil portion; and a casting core combination at least partially embedded in the pattern material and comprising: a metallic casting core having opposite first and second faces; and at least one additional casting core, the metallic casting core and at least one additional casting core extending spanwise into the airfoil of the pattern material; characterised in that: at least in a portion of the pattern material outside the airfoil of the pattern material, the metallic casting core is bent transverse to the spanwise direction so as to surround an adjacent corner of the cross-section of the at least one additional casting core. a pattern material having an airfoil portion; and a casting core combination at least partially embedded in the pattern material and comprising: a metallic casting core having opposite first and second faces; and at least one additional casting core, the metallic casting core and at least one additional casting core extending spanwise into the airfoil of the pattern material; a metallic casting core having opposite first and second faces; and at least one additional casting core, the metallic casting core and at least one additional casting core extending spanwise into the airfoil of the pattern material; at least in a portion of the pattern material outside the airfoil of the pattern material, the metallic casting core is bent transverse to the spanwise direction so as to surround an adjacent corner of the cross-section of the at least one additional casting core.
A high-strength hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet with superior phosphatability, comprising a base steel sheet and, arranged on at least one side thereof, an iron-zinc (Fe-Zn) alloyed galvanized layer, wherein the base steel sheet contains 0.03% to 0.3% ("%" means "percent by mass", hereinafter the same) of carbon, 0.5% to 3.0% of silicon (Si), and 0.5% to 3.5% of manganese (Mn), with the remainder including iron and inevitable impurities, and wherein the Fe-Zn alloyed galvanized layer has a concentration of silicon present as an oxide of [Si] (percent by mass) and a concentration of manganese present as an oxide of [Mn] (percent by mass), and the parameters [Si] and [Mn] satisfy the following conditions and: Si ≤ 0.25 Mn / Si ≤ 3.0 and wherein the concentrations of silicon, manganese, and aluminum in the Fe-Zn alloyed galvanized layer are determined by analyzing the solution of the galvanized layer in hydrochloric acid through inductively coupled plasma spectrometry, and wherein the Fe-Zn alloyed galvanized layer has an aluminum (Al) content of 0.35% to 0.8%.
A computer-implemented method for modelling the formation of a sedimentary basin using a stratigraphic forward modelling program, wherein the stratigraphic forward modelling program is configured to simulate the superposition of successive layers of sediments, each layer of sediments corresponding to a determined period of time, from input parameters comprising: - the determined time period corresponding to a layer of sediments, - the overall time period simulated by the superposition of the layers of sediment, - at least one sediment supply process, and - at least one environmental parameter, the method comprising steps of: a. Receiving a facies log corresponding to an initial state of at least one well belonging to the sedimentary basin to be modelled, wherein the facies log comprises a succession of layers of different facies wherein each layer extends from a respective depth with a respective thickness, b. determining environmental conditions associated to at least some of the facies of the facies log to infer, for at least one environmental factor, an environmental factor log associated to the facies log, c. determining, from the facies log, a number of layer of sediments and a thickness of each layer of sediments to be simulated by the stratigraphic forward modelling program for modelling the facies log, and d. determining, from the environmental factor log associated to the facies log, environmental parameters to be used as input environmental parameters of the simulation. - the determined time period corresponding to a layer of sediments, - the overall time period simulated by the superposition of the layers of sediment, - at least one sediment supply process, and - at least one environmental parameter, a. Receiving a facies log corresponding to an initial state of at least one well belonging to the sedimentary basin to be modelled, wherein the facies log comprises a succession of layers of different facies wherein each layer extends from a respective depth with a respective thickness, b. determining environmental conditions associated to at least some of the facies of the facies log to infer, for at least one environmental factor, an environmental factor log associated to the facies log, c. determining, from the facies log, a number of layer of sediments and a thickness of each layer of sediments to be simulated by the stratigraphic forward modelling program for modelling the facies log, and d. determining, from the environmental factor log associated to the facies log, environmental parameters to be used as input environmental parameters of the simulation.
An emulsion-based fat powder comprising: 1 to 40 wt.% of a dispersible aqueous phase wherein the DP comprises water and a food colorant and the DP has a pH from 2.5 to 4.5; 60 to 99 wt.% of a continuous fat phase wherein the CP comprises a fat having a melting point of from 40 to 80 °C; wherein the wt.% are based on the total weight of the emulsion-based fat powder. 1 to 40 wt.% of a dispersible aqueous phase wherein the DP comprises water and a food colorant and the DP has a pH from 2.5 to 4.5; 60 to 99 wt.% of a continuous fat phase wherein the CP comprises a fat having a melting point of from 40 to 80 °C; wherein the wt.% are based on the total weight of the emulsion-based fat powder.
A system for testing a component, comprising: a support structure configured to support the component; and an excitation system including a plurality of permanent magnets (28A-D) and a plurality of electromagnets (30A-D), the permanent magnets (28A-D) arranged in an array and configured for rigid connection to the component, characterised in that the permanent magnets are respectively arranged at discrete locations circumferentially about a base of the support structure, each of the electromagnets (30A-D) is associated with a respective one of the permanent magnets (28A-D), and the excitation system configured to respectively control interaction of the electromagnets (30A-D) with the permanent magnets (28A-D) to excite a vibratory response in the component; and a sensor system configured to output data indicative of the vibratory response, wherein the excitation system is configured to vary strength, frequency and phase of a first magnetic field generated by a first of the electromagnets (30A-D) according to a function, wherein the excitation system is further configured to vary strength, frequency and phase of a second magnetic field generated by a second of the electromagnets (30A-D) according to the function, wherein the varying of the strength, the frequency and the phase of the first magnetic field is out of phase with the varying of the strength, the frequency and the phase of the second magnetic field. a support structure configured to support the component; and an excitation system including a plurality of permanent magnets (28A-D) and a plurality of electromagnets (30A-D), the permanent magnets (28A-D) arranged in an array and configured for rigid connection to the component, characterised in that the permanent magnets are respectively arranged at discrete locations circumferentially about a base of the support structure, each of the electromagnets (30A-D) is associated with a respective one of the permanent magnets (28A-D), and the excitation system configured to respectively control interaction of the electromagnets (30A-D) with the permanent magnets (28A-D) to excite a vibratory response in the component; and a sensor system configured to output data indicative of the vibratory response, wherein the excitation system is configured to vary strength, frequency and phase of a first magnetic field generated by a first of the electromagnets (30A-D) according to a function, wherein the excitation system is further configured to vary strength, frequency and phase of a second magnetic field generated by a second of the electromagnets (30A-D) according to the function, wherein the varying of the strength, the frequency and the phase of the first magnetic field is out of phase with the varying of the strength, the frequency and the phase of the second magnetic field.
A photovoltaic module comprising a plurality of photovoltaic units each having a positive contact terminal and a negative contact terminal, and a single layer back contact substrate, wherein the single layer back contact substrate comprises a positive surface part electrically connected to the positive contact terminal of each of the plurality of photovoltaic units, a negative surface part electrically connected to the negative contact terminal of each of the plurality of photovoltaic units, and the photovoltaic module characterized in that it further comprises at least one contact bridge (9a, 9b) in a layer of the photovoltaic module outside of the single layer back contact substrate, the at least one contact bridge (9a, 9b) providing an electrical crossing for the negative surface part or for the positive surface part; and a positive terminal electrically connected to the positive surface part, and a negative terminal electrically connected to the negative surface part, wherein the positive surface part and/or the negative surface part comprises multiple conductive paths towards the associated positive and negative terminal (1a, 1b), respectively. wherein the single layer back contact substrate comprises a positive surface part electrically connected to the positive contact terminal of each of the plurality of photovoltaic units, a negative surface part electrically connected to the negative contact terminal of each of the plurality of photovoltaic units, and the photovoltaic module characterized in that it further comprises at least one contact bridge (9a, 9b) in a layer of the photovoltaic module outside of the single layer back contact substrate, the at least one contact bridge (9a, 9b) providing an electrical crossing for the negative surface part or for the positive surface part; and a positive terminal electrically connected to the positive surface part, and a negative terminal electrically connected to the negative surface part, wherein the positive surface part and/or the negative surface part comprises multiple conductive paths towards the associated positive and negative terminal (1a, 1b), respectively.
A yarn-forming element for a roving machine, with which a roving can be produced from a fiber structure with the help of compressed air, - wherein the yarn-forming element comprises an intake opening for fibers of the fiber structure, and - wherein the yarn-forming element has an outlet for the emergence of the roving produced from the fiber structure in the area of the intake opening of the yarn-forming element during operation of the roving machine and having a draw-off channel, which connects the intake opening and the outlet, characterized in that the yarn-forming element comprises a front end, which surrounds the intake opening and has a truncated cone shape in at least some sections, - wherein the cover surface of the truncated cone is arranged between the base surface of the truncated cone and the outlet of the yarn-forming element, and - wherein the angle (α) between a lateral line of the truncated cone and its cone axis has a value less than 90° and greater than 70°. - wherein the yarn-forming element comprises an intake opening for fibers of the fiber structure, and - wherein the yarn-forming element has an outlet for the emergence of the roving produced from the fiber structure in the area of the intake opening of the yarn-forming element during operation of the roving machine and having a draw-off channel, which connects the intake opening and the outlet, - wherein the cover surface of the truncated cone is arranged between the base surface of the truncated cone and the outlet of the yarn-forming element, and - wherein the angle (α) between a lateral line of the truncated cone and its cone axis has a value less than 90° and greater than 70°.
A Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance antenna assembly, comprising: a first coil, said first coil is shaped with a first shape pattern; a second coil, said second coil is shaped with a second shape pattern; a gradient antenna constructed by combining said first coil and said second coil, said gradient antenna is configured to simultaneously receive both a radio frequency signal from a target area and an external interference; wherein said first coil and said second coil are in a same plane, said first coil and an outer loop of said second coil are operably coupled together in electrical opposition to each other, such that the phase of the induced interference in said first coil and the phase of the induced interference in said second coil are opposite, wherein said first shape pattern is circular, said second shape pattern has a ring shape, an area of said first shape pattern is equal to the area of said second shape pattern, characterised in that said second shape pattern is uniformly distributed outside said first shape pattern. a first coil, said first coil is shaped with a first shape pattern; a second coil, said second coil is shaped with a second shape pattern; a gradient antenna constructed by combining said first coil and said second coil, said gradient antenna is configured to simultaneously receive both a radio frequency signal from a target area and an external interference; wherein said first coil and said second coil are in a same plane, said first coil and an outer loop of said second coil are operably coupled together in electrical opposition to each other, such that the phase of the induced interference in said first coil and the phase of the induced interference in said second coil are opposite, wherein said first shape pattern is circular, said second shape pattern has a ring shape, an area of said first shape pattern is equal to the area of said second shape pattern, characterised in that said second shape pattern is uniformly distributed outside said first shape pattern.
Laser apparatus, comprising: a laser-resonator having a resonator length; at least one surface-emitting multilayer semiconductor gain-structure located in the laser-resonator, the at least one and any other gain-structure including a plurality of active-layers spaced apart by spacer-layers and having an excited-state lifetime characteristic of material of the active-layers; means for energizing the gain-structure, thereby causing radiation having a fundamental wavelength characteristic of the active layers of the gain-structure to circulate in the laser-resonator; mode-locking means located in the laser-resonator for causing the circulating radiation to circulate as sequence of mode-locked pulses at a predetermined pulse-repetition frequency determined by the resonator length; and an optical arrangement configured to cause the circulating radiation to make a plurality of gain-structure incidences during each round trip thereof in the laser-resonator, with a predetermined time between gain-structure incidences less than twice excited-state lifetime of the gain-structure, characterized in that the circulating radiation makes at least four gain-structure incidences during each round trip thereof in the laser-resonator. a laser-resonator having a resonator length; at least one surface-emitting multilayer semiconductor gain-structure located in the laser-resonator, the at least one and any other gain-structure including a plurality of active-layers spaced apart by spacer-layers and having an excited-state lifetime characteristic of material of the active-layers; means for energizing the gain-structure, thereby causing radiation having a fundamental wavelength characteristic of the active layers of the gain-structure to circulate in the laser-resonator; mode-locking means located in the laser-resonator for causing the circulating radiation to circulate as sequence of mode-locked pulses at a predetermined pulse-repetition frequency determined by the resonator length; and an optical arrangement configured to cause the circulating radiation to make a plurality of gain-structure incidences during each round trip thereof in the laser-resonator, with a predetermined time between gain-structure incidences less than twice excited-state lifetime of the gain-structure,
A machine tool for machining a workpiece, the machine tool comprising a tool mount for carrying a tool, a workpiece mount for carrying and rotating the workpiece about an axis of rotation, a drive mechanism for moving at least one of the tool mount and the workpiece mount relative to the other, and a control arrangement for controlling the workpiece mount and the drive mechanism, wherein the machine tool is configured to: receive input data in the control arrangement, the input data defining a profile (40, 70, 100) to be machined onto the workpiece, with the profile being defined in a plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation and non-circular in that plane; calculate with the control arrangement a workpiece velocity profile (60, 90, 120) corresponding to the velocities at which the workpiece is to be rotated by the workpiece mount over a rotation of the workpiece during machining of the workpiece by the tool mounted in the tool mount; and rotate the workpiece with the workpiece mount according to the workpiece velocity profile during machining of the workpiece by the tool mounted in the tool mount, characterized in that the workpiece velocity profile (60, 90, 120) is generated by an evolutionary algorithm. receive input data in the control arrangement, the input data defining a profile (40, 70, 100) to be machined onto the workpiece, with the profile being defined in a plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation and non-circular in that plane; calculate with the control arrangement a workpiece velocity profile (60, 90, 120) corresponding to the velocities at which the workpiece is to be rotated by the workpiece mount over a rotation of the workpiece during machining of the workpiece by the tool mounted in the tool mount; and rotate the workpiece with the workpiece mount according to the workpiece velocity profile during machining of the workpiece by the tool mounted in the tool mount, characterized in that the workpiece velocity profile (60, 90, 120) is generated by an evolutionary algorithm.