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Photonic chip comprising: - a substrate that mainly extends in a plane called the "substrate plane", - a first waveguide that mainly extends parallel to the substrate plane and the core of which is made of III-V material, - a second waveguide that mainly extends parallel to the substrate plane and the core of which is made of silicon, - an optical coupler able to transfer, between the start and end of a coupling region, at least some of an optical signal propagating, at the start of the coupling region, through one of the first and second waveguides to the other of the first and second waveguides, this optical coupler comprising to this end: - a first extension made of III-V material that extends the core of the first waveguide into the coupling region, - a second extension made of silicon that extends the core of the second waveguide into the coupling region, this second extension lying facing the first extension, characterized in that the optical coupler comprises an SiGe inclusion embedded in the second extension, this inclusion: - being made of SiGe the chemical formula of which is Si 1-x Ge x, where x is comprised between 0.2 and 0.5, and - being optically coupled, on a first side, to the first waveguide and, on an opposite second side, to the second waveguide. - a substrate that mainly extends in a plane called the "substrate plane", - a first waveguide that mainly extends parallel to the substrate plane and the core of which is made of III-V material, - a second waveguide that mainly extends parallel to the substrate plane and the core of which is made of silicon, - an optical coupler able to transfer, between the start and end of a coupling region, at least some of an optical signal propagating, at the start of the coupling region, through one of the first and second waveguides to the other of the first and second waveguides, this optical coupler comprising to this end: - a first extension made of III-V material that extends the core of the first waveguide into the coupling region, - a second extension made of silicon that extends the core of the second waveguide into the coupling region, this second extension lying facing the first extension, - being made of SiGe the chemical formula of which is Si 1-x Ge x, where x is comprised between 0.2 and 0.5, and - being optically coupled, on a first side, to the first waveguide and, on an opposite second side, to the second waveguide.
An antifouling coating system comprising: a base coating composition comprising a base coating material and a first adhesion promoter, the first adhesion promoter comprising an epoxy modified adhesion promoter; and an antifouling coating composition comprising a silane of the formula: (R 1 O) a (R 1) (3-a) Si-R 2 -(Si(R 1) 2 O) p -Si(R 1) 2 -R 2 -O-(CH 2 -CHR 1 -O) q -R 1 where a is 1-3; R 1 is H or alkyl radical from C 1 - C 10; R 2 is alkylene from C 2 -C 10; p is 1-100; q is 1-50, a second adhesion promoter, optionally an inorganic filler, optionally a silane cross linker, and optionally a condensation catalyst. a base coating composition comprising a base coating material and a first adhesion promoter, the first adhesion promoter comprising an epoxy modified adhesion promoter; and an antifouling coating composition comprising a silane of the formula: (R 1 O) a (R 1) (3-a) Si-R 2 -(Si(R 1) 2 O) p -Si(R 1) 2 -R 2 -O-(CH 2 -CHR 1 -O) q -R 1 where a is 1-3; R 1 is H or alkyl radical from C 1 - C 10; R 2 is alkylene from C 2 -C 10; p is 1-100; q is 1-50, a second adhesion promoter, optionally an inorganic filler, optionally a silane cross linker, and optionally a condensation catalyst.
Container (1;20;30) made of plastic material for packaging products, in particular food products, the container comprising a bottom, side walls and a peripheral edge extending substantially along the entire perimeter of the container (1;20;30), said peripheral edge having a cavity having a substantially perimetral extension and open upwards, characterized in that the container (1;20;30) further comprises an adhesive layer in the form of a bead that fills the cavity formed in the peripheral edge and projects above it, said adhesive being an adhesive that can be activated with heat and having a softening or melting point lower than that of the plastic material of the container (1;20;30).
A test and measurement instrument comprising: an analog-to-digital converter for receiving an input signal and producing a digital signal; and a processor arranged to process digital data from the digital signal by converting it into a plurality of bitmaps (220, 400, 500, 700, 710, 800, 805, 810); wherein the processor is arranged to subtract one of the bitmaps (400, 710, 805, 810) referred to as a reference bitmap from another one of the bitmaps (500, 700, 800) to produce a difference bitmap; wherein the test and measurement instrument is a test and measurement instrument selected from the group consisting of a real-time spectrum analyzer, a swept spectrum analyzer, a vector signal analyzer, a logic analyzer, and an oscilloscope; and wherein the test and measurement instrument is adapted to use the difference bitmap for generating a trigger signal when the difference bitmap satisfies a user-specified trigger condition. an analog-to-digital converter for receiving an input signal and producing a digital signal; and a processor arranged to process digital data from the digital signal by converting it into a plurality of bitmaps (220, 400, 500, 700, 710, 800, 805, 810); wherein the processor is arranged to subtract one of the bitmaps (400, 710, 805, 810) referred to as a reference bitmap from another one of the bitmaps (500, 700, 800) to produce a difference bitmap; wherein the test and measurement instrument is a test and measurement instrument selected from the group consisting of a real-time spectrum analyzer, a swept spectrum analyzer, a vector signal analyzer, a logic analyzer, and an oscilloscope; and wherein the test and measurement instrument is adapted to use the difference bitmap for generating a trigger signal when the difference bitmap satisfies a user-specified trigger condition.
A method of determining a priming status of a pumping system for moving water of an aquatic application, the pumping system (10, 110) including a water pump (12, 112) for moving water and a variable speed motor (24, 124) operatively connected to drive the pump, the method comprising the steps of: determining a reference power consumption of the motor based upon a performance value of the pumping system indicative of the movement of water within the pumping system; determining an actual power consumption of the motor; comparing the reference power consumption and the actual power consumption; and determining (224, 226) a priming status of the pumping system based upon the comparison of the reference power consumption and the actual power consumption, wherein the priming status includes at least one of the group of a primed condition and an unprimed condition. determining a reference power consumption of the motor based upon a performance value of the pumping system indicative of the movement of water within the pumping system; determining an actual power consumption of the motor; comparing the reference power consumption and the actual power consumption; and determining (224, 226) a priming status of the pumping system based upon the comparison of the reference power consumption and the actual power consumption, wherein the priming status includes at least one of the group of a primed condition and an unprimed condition.
An acoustically damped component preferably for a vehicle, an engine, a transmission or a vehicle trim panel, comprising a flat basic body which is provided on at least one side (4, 4') at least in regions with a rib structure, the ribs (6, 6', 6", 6''') of the rib structure forming chambers (7, 7', 7") and the chambers (7, 7', 7") being arranged irregularly on at least one region of the component, characterized in that the component has a resonant frequency of from 200 to 1000 Hz and the chambers (7, 7', 7'') are configured irregularly in such a way that, at least in regions, chambers (7, 7', 7'') of the component have different dimensioning and/or geometry in comparison with the chambers (7, 7', 7'') which adjoin them, such that, starting from the chambers (7, 7', 7''), emitted airborne sound can be reduced and/or eradicated mutually in the near field, a response to a transient excitation of at least two part areas (8, 8') of that surface of the component which is provided with the chambers (7, 7', 7'') having a correlation of from 0.50 to 0.85, preferably of from 0.60 to 0.70.
Polyolefin compositions comprising, all percentages being by weight: A) from 70 to 97% of a copolymer of propylene with hexene-1 containing from 3 to 9% by weight of recurring units derived from hexene-1, said copolymer having a melting temperature from 125°C to 143°C; B) from 3 to 30% of a butene-1 homopolymer or copolymer of 1-butene and ethylene A) from 70 to 97% of a copolymer of propylene with hexene-1 containing from 3 to 9% by weight of recurring units derived from hexene-1, said copolymer having a melting temperature from 125°C to 143°C; B) from 3 to 30% of a butene-1 homopolymer or copolymer of 1-butene and ethylene
Centrifugal pump having at least one axially discharging impeller in the form of a radial impeller, downstream of which impeller there is arranged a guide device having guide vanes between which guide channels are formed, wherein, at the outlet of at least some of the guide channels, there are arranged guide elements which are in the form of vanes, which project at least partially into the guide channels and which have a curvature for diverting the flow, characterized in that, proceeding from the outlet of the guide channels, the guide elements extend downstream increasingly in the axial direction.
Container for disposal of solid pharmaceuticals and the like, comprising a disposal chamber and receiving section comprising a first member being hollow, having one opening outside of the container, and the other opening inside the container, characterized in that the receiving section further comprises a second member being inside the container, the second member is formed as a flexible tube connected to the first member in one end, and having the other end freely suspended above the disposal chamber, whereby the first member is guiding solids thrown into the opening outside the container to the second member which guides the solids into the disposal chamber.
A container-positioning device of the type having a neck and a mouth, having an inlet opening into an upper receptacle and a funnel, arranged below the upper receptacle, having a tapering adjustable section, wherein the funnel has edges made up of: a first stationary plate, arranged on a smaller side of the opening, the center of which is oriented towards the inside of the funnel, and the lower area of which is approximately vertical; a second plate, opposite the first plate and movable in the horizontal direction, and which has an upper section that is movable relative to an approximately vertical lower section of the second plate, between: a first end at which it is aligned with the lower section or closer to the first plate than the lower section; and a second end at which the upper section is tilted and farther from the first plate than the lower section; a third approximately vertical, flat plate, parallel to a larger side of the opening, movable in a direction perpendicular to the opening; a fourth stationary edge, opposite the third plate; characterized in that: the upper section of the second plate has an orienting device articulated to the upper section, with a first position in which it protrudes towards the first plate and a second position in which it is integrated in the upper section; the first stationary plate is curved. a first stationary plate, arranged on a smaller side of the opening, the center of which is oriented towards the inside of the funnel, and the lower area of which is approximately vertical; a second plate, opposite the first plate and movable in the horizontal direction, and which has an upper section that is movable relative to an approximately vertical lower section of the second plate, between: a first end at which it is aligned with the lower section or closer to the first plate than the lower section; and a second end at which the upper section is tilted and farther from the first plate than the lower section; a first end at which it is aligned with the lower section or closer to the first plate than the lower section; and a second end at which the upper section is tilted and farther from the first plate than the lower section; a third approximately vertical, flat plate, parallel to a larger side of the opening, movable in a direction perpendicular to the opening; a fourth stationary edge, opposite the third plate; the upper section of the second plate has an orienting device articulated to the upper section, with a first position in which it protrudes towards the first plate and a second position in which it is integrated in the upper section; the first stationary plate is curved.
A process for making a mixed monomer composition comprising 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and terephthalic acid, the process comprising: co-feeding (i) FDCA-forming furanics and (ii) para-xylene to an oxidation reactor containing an oxidation catalyst and reactant oxygen, to provide the mixed monomer composition; wherein said oxidation catalyst comprises either or both of Co and Mn, optionally in combination with Zr or Ce. co-feeding (i) FDCA-forming furanics and (ii) para-xylene to an oxidation reactor containing an oxidation catalyst and reactant oxygen, to provide the mixed monomer composition; wherein said oxidation catalyst comprises either or both of Co and Mn, optionally in combination with Zr or Ce.
A glycine derivative capable of inhibiting melanin formation, said glycine derivative is 3(2-acetylamino-acetylamino)-propionic acid having a structure shown in the following equation:
Stirrup for performing horse-riding, comprising a tread on which an article of footwear for the rider's foot rests, an arm having an end which is connected to said tread, the other end being connected to a stirrup-leather, the said arm being curved and being substantially perpendicular to the tread, the said tread being equipped with two magnetic dipoles (13, 14) for matching up with the said article of footwear, the two magnetic dipoles being positioned side by side and having reversed polarisations, characterised in that the two dipoles (13, 14) are positioned at two ends (A, B) of the said tread of the said stirrup, the said first end and the said end being located in the projected axis of the said arm onto the said tread.
A process for the preparation of an adhesive and sterile silicone 2, comprising irradiating a silicone 1 with ionizing radiation with an absorbed dose of 5-60 kGy, wherein the silicone 1 (a) is obtainable by polycondensation of a composition comprising dimethyldichlorosilane and/or trimethylmonochlorosilane and units selected from the group consisting of (i) monomethyltrichlorosilane, and/or (ii) an element from the group consisting of maleic acid, fumaric acid and trans-3-hexenedioic acid, and mixtures thereof. (a) is obtainable by polycondensation of a composition comprising dimethyldichlorosilane and/or trimethylmonochlorosilane and units selected from the group consisting of (i) monomethyltrichlorosilane, and/or (ii) an element from the group consisting of maleic acid, fumaric acid and trans-3-hexenedioic acid, and mixtures thereof. (i) monomethyltrichlorosilane, and/or (ii) an element from the group consisting of maleic acid, fumaric acid and trans-3-hexenedioic acid, and mixtures thereof.
An adhesive label for inkjet recording, comprising: a support member; an ink receiving layer and a releasing layer disposed on one surface of the support member in this order; and an adhesive layer disposed on the other surface of the support member, wherein the releasing layer comprises a silicone resin, and wherein a releasing layer coverage, which is a percentage at which the releasing layer covers a surface of the ink receiving layer, is from 20% to 70%, characterized in that the releasing layer is at least any of a discontinuous layer and an island-like scattered layer. a support member; an ink receiving layer and a releasing layer disposed on one surface of the support member in this order; and an adhesive layer disposed on the other surface of the support member, wherein the releasing layer comprises a silicone resin, and wherein a releasing layer coverage, which is a percentage at which the releasing layer covers a surface of the ink receiving layer, is from 20% to 70%, characterized in that the releasing layer is at least any of a discontinuous layer and an island-like scattered layer.
An apparatus for the generation and collection of beads, said apparatus comprising: (a) a bead generator for generating beads dispersed in a carrier fluid, the bead generator comprising a microfluidic device or a piezoelectric droplet generator; and (b) a device for separating beads from a carrier fluid, the device being arranged to receive beads dispersed in a carrier fluid from the bead generator, characterised in that the device for separating beads from a carrier fluid comprises: a bead-receiving means (4, 8) for receiving beads dispersed in a carrier fluid, a fluid removal means operable to remove fluid from the bead-receiving means in a first fluid removal zone by the application of reduced pressure, and a bead collection means operable to remove beads from the bead-receiving means in a bead collection zone by the application of reduced pressure, the bead-receiving means being movable so that beads are movable from the first fluid removal zone to the bead collection zone. (a) a bead generator for generating beads dispersed in a carrier fluid, the bead generator comprising a microfluidic device or a piezoelectric droplet generator; and (b) a device for separating beads from a carrier fluid, the device being arranged to receive beads dispersed in a carrier fluid from the bead generator, a bead-receiving means (4, 8) for receiving beads dispersed in a carrier fluid, a fluid removal means operable to remove fluid from the bead-receiving means in a first fluid removal zone by the application of reduced pressure, and a bead collection means operable to remove beads from the bead-receiving means in a bead collection zone by the application of reduced pressure, the bead-receiving means being movable so that beads are movable from the first fluid removal zone to the bead collection zone.
An optoelectronic sensor, in particular a laser scanner, for detecting objects in a monitoring region, the sensor having a scanning unit (12, 58) movable about an axis of rotation, a plurality of scanning modules for periodically scanning the monitoring region and for generating corresponding received signals, and an evaluation unit for obtaining information about the objects from the received signals, the scanning modules each comprising at least one light transmitter for transmitting several light beams separated from one another as scanning beams and at least one light receiver for generating the received signals from the light beams remitted by the objects, wherein a plurality of scanning modules are rotated, with their main viewing direction defined by the average direction of their scanning beams, by a rotation angle (γ) from their upright orientation with respect to an axis corresponding to the main viewing direction, thus having an orientation that is not upright up to lying on their side, wherein the scanning beams move closer together in a height direction along the axis of rotation with increasing rotation angle (γ), characterized in that a plurality of scanning modules of different rotation angle are combined.
A method of transmitting a data frame by a wireless apparatus in a wireless local area network, the method comprising: obtaining, by the wireless apparatus, a transmission opportunity, TXOP, the TXOP indicating a time interval during which the wireless apparatus has a right to initiate frame exchange sequences through a radio medium; selecting, by the wireless apparatus, a channel bandwidth parameter value of a non-initial data unit of a plurality of data units from a bandwidth parameter value which is the same as a channel bandwidth parameter value of a preceding data unit of the plurality of data units which has been transmitted by the wireless apparatus in the TXOP and a bandwidth parameter value which is narrower than the channel bandwidth parameter value of the preceding data unit; and transmitting, by the wireless apparatus during the TXOP, the non-initial data unit of the plurality of data units according to the channel bandwidth parameter value of the non-initial data unit. obtaining, by the wireless apparatus, a transmission opportunity, TXOP, the TXOP indicating a time interval during which the wireless apparatus has a right to initiate frame exchange sequences through a radio medium; selecting, by the wireless apparatus, a channel bandwidth parameter value of a non-initial data unit of a plurality of data units from a bandwidth parameter value which is the same as a channel bandwidth parameter value of a preceding data unit of the plurality of data units which has been transmitted by the wireless apparatus in the TXOP and a bandwidth parameter value which is narrower than the channel bandwidth parameter value of the preceding data unit; and transmitting, by the wireless apparatus during the TXOP, the non-initial data unit of the plurality of data units according to the channel bandwidth parameter value of the non-initial data unit.