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A security element having a substrate having opposing first and second main surfaces and having, present on the first main surface, an optically variable pattern that comprises an embossing pattern and a coating, the embossing pattern and the coating being combined in such a way that at least sub-regions of the coating are completely visible when viewed perpendicularly but are concealed when viewed obliquely, the embossing pattern being developed in the form of depressions in the first main surface of the substrate, and at least sub-regions of the coating being arranged in the depressions, characterized in that the depressions in the first main surface are produced by embossing the first main surface of the substrate.
A compound of formula, or a salt thereof: wherein: R 1 is n -C 3-6 alkyl; R 2 is hydrogen or methyl; R 3 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl; m is an integer having a value of 1 to 4. R 1 is n -C 3-6 alkyl; R 2 is hydrogen or methyl; R 3 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl; m is an integer having a value of 1 to 4.
Method for calibrating a vacuum level for a web-based image forming system (1, 1', 1"), the method comprising the steps of: - transporting an image receiving member (2, 2') over a medium support surface, which medium support surface comprises vacuum holes for applying a suction force to the image receiving member (2, 2'); - applying a suction force to the image receiving member (2, 2') on the medium support surface and after the step of applying the suction force to the image receiving member, performing the following steps: - determining the advancement of the image receiving member (2, 2') for generating advancement data; - comparing the advancement data to a reference; and - adjusting the suction force to said image receiving member based on the comparison between the advancement data and the reference. - transporting an image receiving member (2, 2') over a medium support surface, which medium support surface comprises vacuum holes for applying a suction force to the image receiving member (2, 2'); - applying a suction force to the image receiving member (2, 2') on the medium support surface - determining the advancement of the image receiving member (2, 2') for generating advancement data; - comparing the advancement data to a reference; and - adjusting the suction force to said image receiving member based on the comparison between the advancement data and the reference.
An electrosurgical device, comprising: (a) a body; (b) an end effector (40; 204) comprising: (i) a first jaw, and (ii) a second jaw, wherein the first jaw is movable toward the second jaw to clamp tissue between the first and second jaw, wherein at least one of the jaws comprises at least one electrode (50; 52), wherein the at least one electrode (50; 52) is operable to deliver RF energy to tissue clamped between the first and second jaws (42, 44); (c) a cutting member operable to cut tissue clamped between the first jaw and the second jaw; and (d) a shaft extending between the body and the end effector (40; 204), wherein the shaft defines a longitudinal axis, wherein the shaft includes an articulation section, wherein the articulation section is operable to selectively position the end effector (40; 204) at non-parallel positions relative to the longitudinal axis of the shaft, wherein articulation section comprises a plurality of beads, wherein the beads include complementary posts and passages, wherein the post of each bead is disposed in the passage of another bead such that the beads are pivotally linked together by the posts, and characterised in that an interlocked chain of beads is formed with cooperating posts and passages acting as alternatingly laterally offset hinges. (a) a body; (b) an end effector (40; 204) comprising: (i) a first jaw, and (ii) a second jaw, wherein the first jaw is movable toward the second jaw to clamp tissue between the first and second jaw, wherein at least one of the jaws comprises at least one electrode (50; 52), wherein the at least one electrode (50; 52) is operable to deliver RF energy to tissue clamped between the first and second jaws (42, 44); (i) a first jaw, and (ii) a second jaw, wherein the first jaw is movable toward the second jaw to clamp tissue between the first and second jaw, wherein at least one of the jaws comprises at least one electrode (50; 52), wherein the at least one electrode (50; 52) is operable to deliver RF energy to tissue clamped between the first and second jaws (42, 44); (c) a cutting member operable to cut tissue clamped between the first jaw and the second jaw; and (d) a shaft extending between the body and the end effector (40; 204), wherein the shaft defines a longitudinal axis, wherein the shaft includes an articulation section, wherein the articulation section is operable to selectively position the end effector (40; 204) at non-parallel positions relative to the longitudinal axis of the shaft, wherein articulation section comprises a plurality of beads, wherein the beads include complementary posts and passages, wherein the post of each bead is disposed in the passage of another bead such that the beads are pivotally linked together by the posts, and characterised in that an interlocked chain of beads is formed with cooperating posts and passages acting as alternatingly laterally offset hinges.
An integrated circuit assembly comprising: a die; an upper layer; and a thermal interface material disposed in contact with the die and the upper layer, wherein the thermal interface material comprises a polymer and liquid metal droplets dispersed throughout the polymer, wherein a bondline distance formed between the die and the upper layer is no greater than 150 microns, wherein the liquid metal droplets are in a liquid phase at least at a temperature in a range of -19 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius, and the polymer is elastomeric. a die; an upper layer; and a thermal interface material disposed in contact with the die and the upper layer, wherein the thermal interface material comprises a polymer and liquid metal droplets dispersed throughout the polymer, wherein a bondline distance formed between the die and the upper layer is no greater than 150 microns, wherein the liquid metal droplets are in a liquid phase at least at a temperature in a range of -19 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius, and the polymer is elastomeric.
A protection device to close the gun slit of a mount, such gun slit delimited by two lateral flanges (2a, 2b) and two end flanges (2c, 2d) and in which pivots or moves a mobile organ carrying a mobile wall positioned between the exterior and interior of the mount, device which comprises at least one flexible element integral on one side with an end flange of the gun slit and on the other with the mobile organ, such device characterised in that the flexible element is a flexible bellows and delimit with the wall an intermediate chamber that is linked to the internal space of the mount, such space being pressurised by pressurization means.
A method for execution on a computer system for recognizing a user input gesture, comprising: receiving with a plurality of sound detectors (102a, 102b, 102c) temporally encoded ultrasound signals comprising a continuous wave signal frequency modulated with a pseudorandom noise signal, wherein each detector is associated with a separate communication channel; calculating a channel impulse response for each communication channel based on the received signals; processing (512, 514,516) each channel impulse response to extract a plurality of patterns of features; comparing the extracted patterns of features to a database of channel impulse response patterns of features to identify a matching stored gesture; and executing a command associated with the matched stored gesture. receiving with a plurality of sound detectors (102a, 102b, 102c) temporally encoded ultrasound signals comprising a continuous wave signal frequency modulated with a pseudorandom noise signal, wherein each detector is associated with a separate communication channel; calculating a channel impulse response for each communication channel based on the received signals; processing (512, 514,516) each channel impulse response to extract a plurality of patterns of features; comparing the extracted patterns of features to a database of channel impulse response patterns of features to identify a matching stored gesture; and executing a command associated with the matched stored gesture.
A two-stage exhaust turbocharger comprising: a high-pressure-stage turbocharger having a high-pressure turbine driven by exhaust gas discharged from an exhaust manifold of an engine; a low-pressure-stage turbocharger having a low-pressure turbine driven by the exhaust gas used to drive the high-pressure-stage turbocharger, the high-pressure-stage turbocharger and the low-pressure-stage turbocharger being arranged in series in an exhaust gas passageway; and an exhaust gas control valve configured to selectively change flow rates of the exhaust gas passageways of the high-pressure-stage turbocharger and the low-pressure-stage turbocharger, characterized in that: an exhaust manifold incorporating casing is configured by integrally forming the exhaust manifold, a high-pressure turbine housing (las) of the high-pressure-stage turbocharger having a rotary center disposed in parallel to a center of the exhaust manifold, and a valve casing accommodating the exhaust gas control valve and disposed perpendicular to the exhaust manifold and the high-pressure turbine housing (las), wherein the valve casing includes an exhaust gas passageway opened or closed by the exhaust gas control valve and disposed on the side of the exhaust manifold and an exhaust gas passageway disposed on the side of a low-pressure turbine inlet of the low-pressure-stage turbocharger, and wherein the valve casing is integrally formed with an EGR pipe a high-pressure-stage turbocharger having a high-pressure turbine driven by exhaust gas discharged from an exhaust manifold of an engine; a low-pressure-stage turbocharger having a low-pressure turbine driven by the exhaust gas used to drive the high-pressure-stage turbocharger, the high-pressure-stage turbocharger and the low-pressure-stage turbocharger being arranged in series in an exhaust gas passageway; and an exhaust gas control valve configured to selectively change flow rates of the exhaust gas passageways of the high-pressure-stage turbocharger and the low-pressure-stage turbocharger, an exhaust manifold incorporating casing is configured by integrally forming the exhaust manifold, a high-pressure turbine housing (las) of the high-pressure-stage turbocharger having a rotary center disposed in parallel to a center of the exhaust manifold, and a valve casing accommodating the exhaust gas control valve and disposed perpendicular to the exhaust manifold and the high-pressure turbine housing (las), wherein the valve casing includes an exhaust gas passageway opened or closed by the exhaust gas control valve and disposed on the side of the exhaust manifold and an exhaust gas passageway disposed on the side of a low-pressure turbine inlet of the low-pressure-stage turbocharger, and wherein the valve casing is integrally formed with an EGR pipe
A method of storing data, comprising: gathering, from each storage location of a plurality of storage locations within a distributed content storage system, a corresponding plurality of access count data, the access count data associated with a particular storage location indicating how many objects having a feature are stored at the particular storage location and/or how many times an object having the feature has been accessed at the particular storage location; generating an access probability matrix indicating for each of said plurality of storage locations, and with respect to each location for each feature, an expected frequency that an object having the feature will be accessed from the particular storage location (202, 309); determining that a content object is associated with the feature; generating, using the access probability matrix, probability data indicating a degree to which each of at least a subset of the plurality of storage locations is associated statistically with the feature determined to be associated with the content object; and selecting a storage location to perform an operation with respect to the content object, from the plurality of storage locations based at least in part on the probability data. gathering, from each storage location of a plurality of storage locations within a distributed content storage system, a corresponding plurality of access count data, the access count data associated with a particular storage location indicating how many objects having a feature are stored at the particular storage location and/or how many times an object having the feature has been accessed at the particular storage location; generating an access probability matrix indicating for each of said plurality of storage locations, and with respect to each location for each feature, an expected frequency that an object having the feature will be accessed from the particular storage location (202, 309); determining that a content object is associated with the feature; generating, using the access probability matrix, probability data indicating a degree to which each of at least a subset of the plurality of storage locations is associated statistically with the feature determined to be associated with the content object; and selecting a storage location to perform an operation with respect to the content object, from the plurality of storage locations based at least in part on the probability data.
A batch for producing an unformed refractory ceramic product comprising: 1.1 55 to 95 % by mass of at least one magnesia-based raw material, 1.2 5 to 45 % by mass of at least one magnesite-based raw material in the form of raw magnesite and 1.3 less than 10 % by mass of further components, each relative to the total mass of the batch; wherein 1.4 the total calcium carbonate content of the magnesite-based raw materials lies below 10 % by mass relative to the total mass of the magnesite-based raw materials. 1.1 55 to 95 % by mass of at least one magnesia-based raw material, 1.2 5 to 45 % by mass of at least one magnesite-based raw material in the form of raw magnesite and 1.3 less than 10 % by mass of further components, each relative to the total mass of the batch; wherein 1.4 the total calcium carbonate content of the magnesite-based raw materials lies below 10 % by mass relative to the total mass of the magnesite-based raw materials.
Method for packaging small articles, in particular articles with sticks, wherein a picking up of the articles from an essentially horizontal supply plane of a distributor and feeder device by a first device is effected in a rotational movement, and the articles are transported by the first device to a first circulating section, characterised in that a packing means is delivered radially to the first device.
Robotized arm installable on a vehicle by means of a supporting plate, on which said arm is mounted, said vehicle comprising a conventional passenger compartment, for housing operators, said robotized arm having an armament which is supported at the free end of said arm, said robotized arm enabling said armament to have at least six degrees of freedom in space; said robotized arm comprising: - a resting plate, which rotates with respect to said supporting plate about a first vertical axis; - a first fork present on said resting plate; - a first sleeve pivoted on said fork and able to rotate with respect to a first horizontal axis, - a first rod having one end which is integral with respect to said first sleeve; - an annular support provided on an opposite end of said first rod; - a second fork pivoted on said annular support so as to rotate about a second horizontal axis with respect to said annular support; - a torsion bar having a first end associated to said second fork; said bar being rotatable about its longitudinal axis with respect to said second fork; - a third fork located at the end of said bar which is opposite to the one which is constrained second fork; said third fork being integral with respect to said bar; - an elongated support carrying the armament and constrained in an articulated way to the third fork; said elongated support being able to turn about an axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the bar, and being able to turn about its longitudinal axis. - a resting plate, which rotates with respect to said supporting plate about a first vertical axis; - a first fork present on said resting plate; - a first sleeve pivoted on said fork and able to rotate with respect to a first horizontal axis, - a first rod having one end which is integral with respect to said first sleeve; - an annular support provided on an opposite end of said first rod; - a second fork pivoted on said annular support so as to rotate about a second horizontal axis with respect to said annular support; - a torsion bar having a first end associated to said second fork; said bar being rotatable about its longitudinal axis with respect to said second fork; - a third fork located at the end of said bar which is opposite to the one which is constrained second fork; said third fork being integral with respect to said bar; - an elongated support carrying the armament and constrained in an articulated way to the third fork; said elongated support being able to turn about an axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the bar, and being able to turn about its longitudinal axis.
A tool for attaching a clamp consisting of a head configured for enclosing an electric cable and a nail or legs adapted to be driven into a gypsum or plaster wall, so as to clamp the cable against the wall surface, the tool comprising a rectangular section elongate sleeve-shaped hollow body having an outwards extending wall and three other walls and housing an elongate rectangular section ramming body slidably arranged to move between a retracted extreme position and an opposite extreme position in the hollow body, the ramming body being configured to hit or ram the clamp into the wall, whilst being driven from its retracted extreme position to its opposite extreme position, one end of the ramming body being provided with an attached clamp driver configured to cooperate with a corresponding ramming surface in the clamp head, the ramming body being longer than the sleeve-shaped hollow body, and the outwards extending wall extending lengthwise outwards beyond the other three walls to support the sliding motion of the clamp and the ramming body as the clamp is driven, wherein the sleeve shaped hollow body is provided with an opening configured to receive and retain the clamp (10a-10d) inserted in the opening during an initial phase of a clamp attachment to the wall; and at least an inner wall surface of the opening in the sleeve-shaped hollow body is provided with a tongue extending into the opening and configured to wedge and thereby retain the clamp during the initial phase of the clamp attachment process; the arrangement being such that the tongue rests against the ramming body when the tongue extends into the opening so that the clamp driver then engages the ramming surface of the clamp.
A method for producing zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype particles comprising the steps of: 1) Adding one or more metal precursors to a silica or alumina source; 2) Reducing the one or more metal precursors to form metal nanoparticles on the surface of the silica or alumina source; 3) Passing a gaseous hydrocarbon, alkyl alcohol or alkyl ether over the silica or alumina source with the supported metal nanoparticle to form a carbon template coated zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype precursor composition comprising carbon coated metal nanoparticles; 4a) Adding a structure directing agent to the carbon template coated zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype precursor composition so that the silica or alumina is dissolved in an aqueous alkaline media creating a supersaturated solution from which a zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype gel composition is formed around the carbon template; 4b) Crystallising the zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype gel composition by subjecting said composition to a hydrothermal treatment; 5) Removing the carbon template and structure directing agent and isolating the resulting zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype particles. 1) Adding one or more metal precursors to a silica or alumina source; 2) Reducing the one or more metal precursors to form metal nanoparticles on the surface of the silica or alumina source; 3) Passing a gaseous hydrocarbon, alkyl alcohol or alkyl ether over the silica or alumina source with the supported metal nanoparticle to form a carbon template coated zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype precursor composition comprising carbon coated metal nanoparticles; 4a) Adding a structure directing agent to the carbon template coated zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype precursor composition so that the silica or alumina is dissolved in an aqueous alkaline media creating a supersaturated solution from which a zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype gel composition is formed around the carbon template; 4b) Crystallising the zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype gel composition by subjecting said composition to a hydrothermal treatment; 5) Removing the carbon template and structure directing agent and isolating the resulting zeolite, zeolite-like or zeotype particles.
An assembly comprising a flexible container for conveying liquids or pulverulent materials, and a drain and/or fill valve of said container, characterised in that the valve comprises at least one of the following three members: a lug in a low position formed by an extension of a through valve key, a polygonal proximal flange or a partially polygonal protuberance, and in that the assembly comprises a stabilising plate having both a recess (11, 12, 14) corresponding to and following the shape of the said at least one member, and two pads (17, 18) of loops and hooks stuck to the proximal surface and intended to co-operate with pads (15, 16) of loops and hooks sewn and/or stuck to the outer surface of the flexible container opposite the said first pads, the assembly, when assembled, preventing the valve from rotating on itself when a drain pipe and/or fill pipe is screwed to or unscrewed from the valve.
A method for increasing recovery of crude oil from a subterranean hydrocarbon-containing formation, the method comprising: injecting an acid composition comprising a salt of a nitrogen base having a fluoro-inorganic anion into a well which is in contact with the subterranean hydrocarbon-containing formation, wherein the nitrogen base comprises urea.
SANDING-POLISHING MACHINE FOR PLATE-LIKE PRODUCTS MADE OF STONE MATERIAL said machine comprising a plurality of machining stations containing operating heads positioned above a supporting pallet, where a conveyor belt slides, said supporting pallet and said conveyor belt being comprised in the machine, said conveyor belt supporting a plate, the operating heads being arranged in series, and each machining station containing movable operating heads provided with spindles with abrasive tools, each machining station being configured to move itself specifically and solely in the only transverse direction (lag motion - arrows X 1, X 2, X 3) with respect to the longitudinal direction of the conveyor belt said sanding-polishing machine being characterized in that each machining station can also move in a mutually independent manner with respect to the transverse movement of the other machining stations and wherein said single transverse movement of the entire above mentioned machining station is realized by the action of a specific and dedicated lag mechanism, associated to said machining station, and in that the lag mechanism, applied to the machine on the corresponding machining station, comprises two mechanical transmissions of a pinion/rack type, arranged externally with respect to the two transversal sides of said machining station.