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Portable device (2; 102) for data collection, comprising first connecting means for locking or releasing said device (2; 102) in a supporting base associable with a vehicle and provided with second connecting means arranged for interacting with said first connecting means, said device (2; 102) comprising detecting means for detecting at least an operating parameter of said vehicle, interface means for setting an operating state of said device (2; 102) and control means, connected to said detecting means and to said interface means to command said first connecting means as a function of said operating parameter and/or of said operating state.
An optical fiber manufacturing method comprising: a drawing step of drawing an optical fiber preform to form a bare optical fiber; a cooling step of cooling the bare optical fiber by at least one non-contact direction changer (20A, 20B, 20C, 20E); a temperature adjustment step of adjusting a temperature of the bare optical fiber, in a temperature adjusting unit disposed downstream of the non-contact direction changer (20A, 20B, 20C, 20E) and upstream of a coating unit; a coating step of providing an uncured coating layer containing a resin precursor on an outer periphery of the bare optical fiber, in the coating unit; and a curing step of curing the uncured coating layer in a curing unit, characterized in that: the bare optical fiber that has passed through the non-contact direction changer (20A, 20B, 20C, 20E) disposed upstream of the coating unit enters the temperature adjusting unit; the temperature adjusting unit does not include a non-contact direction changer such that the temperature of the bare optical fiber is adjusted without a non-contact direction changer in the temperature adjustment step, and the temperature adjusting unit and the coating unit are disposed with no non-contact direction changer therebetween. a drawing step of drawing an optical fiber preform to form a bare optical fiber; a cooling step of cooling the bare optical fiber by at least one non-contact direction changer (20A, 20B, 20C, 20E); a temperature adjustment step of adjusting a temperature of the bare optical fiber, in a temperature adjusting unit disposed downstream of the non-contact direction changer (20A, 20B, 20C, 20E) and upstream of a coating unit; a coating step of providing an uncured coating layer containing a resin precursor on an outer periphery of the bare optical fiber, in the coating unit; and a curing step of curing the uncured coating layer in a curing unit, characterized in that: the bare optical fiber that has passed through the non-contact direction changer (20A, 20B, 20C, 20E) disposed upstream of the coating unit enters the temperature adjusting unit; the temperature adjusting unit does not include a non-contact direction changer such that the temperature of the bare optical fiber is adjusted without a non-contact direction changer in the temperature adjustment step, and the temperature adjusting unit and the coating unit are disposed with no non-contact direction changer therebetween. the bare optical fiber that has passed through the non-contact direction changer (20A, 20B, 20C, 20E) disposed upstream of the coating unit enters the temperature adjusting unit; the temperature adjusting unit does not include a non-contact direction changer such that the temperature of the bare optical fiber is adjusted without a non-contact direction changer in the temperature adjustment step, and the temperature adjusting unit and the coating unit are disposed with no non-contact direction changer therebetween.
A wellbore device comprising: at least one polymeric shape-memory material having an original glass transition temperature (T g) and an original rigidity; and a deployment fluid contacting the polymeric shape-memory material in an amount effective to have an effect upon the polymeric shape-memory material, the effect selected from the group consisting of lowering the T g, decreasing the rigidity, and both, characterized in that the deployment fluid is selected from the group consisting of dimethyl sulfoxide, ketones, alcohols, glycols, ethers, and mixtures thereof, where the wellbore device has the property that when substantially all of the deployment fluid is removed from the polymeric shape-memory material, an effect is obtained selected from the group consisting of restoring the T g to within at least 90% of the original T g, restoring the rigidity within at least 25% of the original rigidity, and both. at least one polymeric shape-memory material having an original glass transition temperature (T g) and an original rigidity; and a deployment fluid contacting the polymeric shape-memory material in an amount effective to have an effect upon the polymeric shape-memory material, the effect selected from the group consisting of lowering the T g, decreasing the rigidity, and both, characterized in that the deployment fluid is selected from the group consisting of dimethyl sulfoxide, ketones, alcohols, glycols, ethers, and mixtures thereof, where the wellbore device has the property that when substantially all of the deployment fluid is removed from the polymeric shape-memory material, an effect is obtained selected from the group consisting of restoring the T g to within at least 90% of the original T g, restoring the rigidity within at least 25% of the original rigidity, and both.
A fluid-absorbent core comprising a substrate layer, at least 75% by weight of water-absorbent polymer particles having a mean sphericity from 0.86 to 0.99, and an adhesive, wherein the ratio of water-absorbent polymer particles having one cavity to water-absorbent polymer particles having more than one cavity is less than 1.0, the bulk density of the water-absorbent polymer particles is at least 0.6 g/cm 3 and less than 1 g/cm 3, and the wet SAP shake out of water-absorbent polymer particles out of the fluid-absorbent core is less than 10% by weight, wherein the mean sphericity, the ratio and the wet SAP shake out being measured according to the methods given in the description.
A control system for controlling an internal combustion engine of a hand-held power tool, the hand-held power tool comprising a working tool, and a centrifugal clutch, the centrifugal clutch connecting the internal combustion engine with the working tool, wherein the internal combustion engine has a clutch-in speed above which the centrifugal clutch engages and the internal combustion engine drives the working tool, wherein the control system comprises an electronic control logic, a first sensor associated with a stop switch of the internal combustion engine, and a second sensor associated with a throttle valve of the internal combustion engine and configured to sense an engine starting position of the throttle valve, wherein a first conductive path comprises the first sensor and a second conductive path comprises the second sensor, and wherein the first conductive path and the second conductive path are connected to an input of the electronic control logic, wherein the control system comprises a speed limitation controller configured to limit a rotational speed of the internal combustion engine at a limitation speed, which limitation speed is below the clutch-in speed, wherein the speed limitation controller is active or activated during a starting procedure of the internal combustion engine, and wherein the speed limitation controller is able to be deactivated when a particular state of the second sensor is detected by the electronic control logic, characterized in that the first conductive path and the second conductive path are connected to a fixed voltage potential of the control system, wherein the first conductive path has a first electrical property and the second conductive path has a second electrical property, and wherein the first electrical property and the second electrical property together are different from at least one of the first electrical property and the second electrical property, such that the electronic control logic is able to detect different states of at least one of the first sensor and the second sensor at the input of the electronic control logic.
Method for treating water with a view to reducing its content in organic matter and pollutants, said method comprising: a step for putting water to be treated into contact with a granular adsorbent material in a contact vessel provided with stirring means; followed by a step for clarifying water coming from said vessel leading to the obtaining of clarified water and sludge; characterized in that said granular adsorbent material is constituted by agglomerates of active carbon particles, said agglomerates having an average size of 200 μm to 600 μm and a specific surface area of 800 to 1000 m 2 /g, said granular adsorbent material regenerable by thermal means; said water being filtered when exiting said vessel on a screen provided in the upper part of said vessel, before undergoing clarification, in order to retain said adsorbent granular material within said vessel while at the same time not retaining the non-adsorbed organic material on said adsorbent material, and in that the content of said contact vessel is stirred only partially so as to create a gradient of concentration of said adsorbent material within it, the bottom of said contact vessel constituting a non-stirred area; used adsorbent granular material being drained continuously or intermittently from said non-stirred area of said contact vessel in order to be regenerated extemporaneously by thermal means, and replaced by fresh adsorbent granular material. a step for putting water to be treated into contact with a granular adsorbent material in a contact vessel provided with stirring means; followed by a step for clarifying water coming from said vessel leading to the obtaining of clarified water and sludge; characterized in that said granular adsorbent material is constituted by agglomerates of active carbon particles, said agglomerates having an average size of 200 μm to 600 μm and a specific surface area of 800 to 1000 m 2 /g, said granular adsorbent material regenerable by thermal means; said water being filtered when exiting said vessel on a screen provided in the upper part of said vessel, before undergoing clarification, in order to retain said adsorbent granular material within said vessel while at the same time not retaining the non-adsorbed organic material on said adsorbent material, and in that the content of said contact vessel is stirred only partially so as to create a gradient of concentration of said adsorbent material within it, the bottom of said contact vessel constituting a non-stirred area; used adsorbent granular material being drained continuously or intermittently from said non-stirred area of said contact vessel in order to be regenerated extemporaneously by thermal means, and replaced by fresh adsorbent granular material.
A canister for a metered dose inhaler, said canister comprising: a high pressure chamber containing a liquefied or compressed propellant,; and a low pressure chamber containing an inhalable drug and vaporised propellant, the low pressure chamber having an opening for receiving a metering valve; and a pressure regulating valve interposed between the high pressure chamber and low pressure chamber; characterised in that the propellant is selected from carbon dioxide, air, nitrogen, oxygen, helium, argon and xenon; and the pressure regulating valve is adapted to provide a flow path from the high pressure chamber to the low pressure chamber when the pressure in the low pressure chamber drops below a predetermined pressure. a high pressure chamber containing a liquefied or compressed propellant,; and a low pressure chamber containing an inhalable drug and vaporised propellant, the low pressure chamber having an opening for receiving a metering valve; and a pressure regulating valve interposed between the high pressure chamber and low pressure chamber; characterised in that the propellant is selected from carbon dioxide, air, nitrogen, oxygen, helium, argon and xenon; and the pressure regulating valve is adapted to provide a flow path from the high pressure chamber to the low pressure chamber when the pressure in the low pressure chamber drops below a predetermined pressure.
A refrigerator comprising: a door (7;70;51), the outer shape of which is formed by a front plate (25;55) and a rear plate (27;67) disposed with an interval between the front plate (25;55) and the rear plate (27;67), wherein the door (7;70;51) is arranged to open and close a chamber of the refrigerator; a vacuum insulating material (21;59) which is disposed between the front plate (25;55) and the rear plate (27;67) and in contact with a back surface side of the front plate (25;55); a concave portion (29;61) which constitutes a handy-grip portion (17;171;53) of the door (7;70;51) and which is disposed at a position of the front plate (25;55) different from a position at which the vacuum insulating material (21;59) is disposed; and a molded insulating material (23;71) which is disposed on a back surface side of a portion corresponding to a position of the concave portion (29;61) of the front plate (25;55) and has a portion projecting toward the inside of the chamber further than the vacuum insulating material (21;59), wherein the rear plate (27;67) is provided to surround the projected portion of the molded insulating material (23;71) with the front plate (25;55) and forms a throat portion (41;69) which projects toward the interior of the chamber of the refrigerator, charaterized in that the molded insulating material (23;71) in the throat portion (41;69) extends downward such that an inner side of a lower end portion of the molded insulating material (23;71) covers an upper end portion of the vacuum insulating material (21;59). a door (7;70;51), the outer shape of which is formed by a front plate (25;55) and a rear plate (27;67) disposed with an interval between the front plate (25;55) and the rear plate (27;67), wherein the door (7;70;51) is arranged to open and close a chamber of the refrigerator; a vacuum insulating material (21;59) which is disposed between the front plate (25;55) and the rear plate (27;67) and in contact with a back surface side of the front plate (25;55); a concave portion (29;61) which constitutes a handy-grip portion (17;171;53) of the door (7;70;51) and which is disposed at a position of the front plate (25;55) different from a position at which the vacuum insulating material (21;59) is disposed; and a molded insulating material (23;71) which is disposed on a back surface side of a portion corresponding to a position of the concave portion (29;61) of the front plate (25;55) and has a portion projecting toward the inside of the chamber further than the vacuum insulating material (21;59), wherein the rear plate (27;67) is provided to surround the projected portion of the molded insulating material (23;71) with the front plate (25;55) and forms a throat portion (41;69) which projects toward the interior of the chamber of the refrigerator, charaterized in that the molded insulating material (23;71) in the throat portion (41;69) extends downward such that an inner side of a lower end portion of the molded insulating material (23;71) covers an upper end portion of the vacuum insulating material (21;59).
A hammer mill for milling refuse adapted to provide a ratio of reducing the refuse recycled of 5.5:1, which comprises a substantially cylindrical casing with two heads, which defines a receptacle for a rotor with peripheral milling hammers and which has an entry channel for the material to be milled and an exit channel for the milled material, said mill being characterized in that said entry channel and said exit channel have inlets for connection to said casing which are arranged on respective said heads (17a, 18a) and along directions that are parallel to the direction of the rotation axis of said rotor.
A multi-layer electrochromic structure comprising a first substrate and an anodic electrochromic layer comprising a lithium nickel oxide composition on the first substrate, the anodic electrochromic layer containing lithium and nickel, characterized in that the anodic electrochromic layer comprises at least one Group 4 metal selected from the group consisting of titanium, zirconium, and hafnium, wherein (i) the atomic ratio of lithium to the combined amount of nickel and such Group 4 metal or metals in the anodic electrochromic layer is at least 0.4:1, (ii) the atomic ratio of the amount of such Group 4 metal or metals to the combined amount of nickel and such Group 4 metal or metals in the anodic electrochromic layer is at least 0.025:1, and (iii) the anodic electrochromic layer exhibits a largest interplanar distance of at least 2.5 Å as measured by X-ray diffraction XRD. (i) the atomic ratio of lithium to the combined amount of nickel and such Group 4 metal or metals in the anodic electrochromic layer is at least 0.4:1, (ii) the atomic ratio of the amount of such Group 4 metal or metals to the combined amount of nickel and such Group 4 metal or metals in the anodic electrochromic layer is at least 0.025:1, and (iii) the anodic electrochromic layer exhibits a largest interplanar distance of at least 2.5 Å as measured by X-ray diffraction XRD.
A passivation layer for an optical element, comprising a compound represented by Formula 1 below and having a light transmittance of 50 % or more at 550 nm wherein R 1 is independently selected from among an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group and an aryl group, M is selected from among trivalent metals, and X is an integer of 1 ∼ 1000.
A semiconductor package substrate comprising: an insulating substrate; a circuit pattern formed on the insulating substrate; a protective layer on the insulating substrate, the protective layer covering the circuit pattern on the insulating substrate; a pad on the protective layer; and an adhesive member on the pad, wherein the pad includes a first pad buried in the protective layer, and a second pad on the first pad, the second pad protruding over the protective layer, wherein the pad makes contact with the protective layer without making contact with the circuit pattern and the insulating substrate, wherein the second pad has a shape of a column having a lower width and an upper width equal to each other, and wherein the second pad has a width narrower than an upper width of the first pad. an insulating substrate; a circuit pattern formed on the insulating substrate; a protective layer on the insulating substrate, the protective layer covering the circuit pattern on the insulating substrate; a pad on the protective layer; and an adhesive member on the pad, wherein the pad includes a first pad buried in the protective layer, and a second pad on the first pad, the second pad protruding over the protective layer, wherein the pad makes contact with the protective layer without making contact with the circuit pattern and the insulating substrate, wherein the second pad has a shape of a column having a lower width and an upper width equal to each other, and wherein the second pad has a width narrower than an upper width of the first pad.
A process for establishing a rancidity index table and allocating a rancidity index value to an absorption or reflection spectrum of oil fruits, nuts and seeds, comprising the steps of: - irradiating a sample of an oil fruit, a nut or a seed with a light source, - projecting the reflected and/or transmitted light onto a photosensor, - detecting the absorption or reflection spectrum in a wavelength range from 900 to 2500 nm, preferably from 900 to 1700 nm, more preferably from 1000 to 1500 nm, by means of the photosensor, - extracting ingredients of the sample by sample preparation techniques based on a determination of volatile compounds from a vapour space above the sample, preferably by solid phase microextraction, - separating volatile components of the sample by applying gas-chromatographic techniques, - identifying separated volatile components of the sample by mass spectroscopic detection of constituents of the volatile components which are relevant for lipid oxidation, characterized in that the process comprises the steps of - determining a rancidity index value of the sample from identified volatile components of the sample, - allocating at least individual characteristic wavelengths or wavelength ranges of the detected absorption or reflection spectrum of the sample to the rancidity index value, - repeating the previous steps for a representative number of samples and forming a rancidity table from the determined rancidity index values and allocated absorption or reflection spectra or, respectively, characteristic wavelengths or wavelength ranges of the detected absorption or reflection spectra. - irradiating a sample of an oil fruit, a nut or a seed with a light source, - projecting the reflected and/or transmitted light onto a photosensor, - detecting the absorption or reflection spectrum in a wavelength range from 900 to 2500 nm, preferably from 900 to 1700 nm, more preferably from 1000 to 1500 nm, by means of the photosensor, - extracting ingredients of the sample by sample preparation techniques based on a determination of volatile compounds from a vapour space above the sample, preferably by solid phase microextraction, - separating volatile components of the sample by applying gas-chromatographic techniques, - identifying separated volatile components of the sample by mass spectroscopic detection of constituents of the volatile components which are relevant for lipid oxidation, - determining a rancidity index value of the sample from identified volatile components of the sample, - allocating at least individual characteristic wavelengths or wavelength ranges of the detected absorption or reflection spectrum of the sample to the rancidity index value, - repeating the previous steps for a representative number of samples and forming a rancidity table from the determined rancidity index values and allocated absorption or reflection spectra or, respectively, characteristic wavelengths or wavelength ranges of the detected absorption or reflection spectra.
Hair dye comprising: - a mixture comprising primary dyes, couplers, at least one alkalizing substance, a buffer substance, an antioxidant substance; - at least one oxidizing agent, characterized in that said alkalizing substance is contained in an alkaline solution comprising: - tri-N-propylamine; - arginine; - water; - an alkalizing agent selected from glucamine and bis (3-aminopropyl) dodecylamine, where the pH value of said alkaline solution is ≥ 9.5. - a mixture comprising primary dyes, couplers, at least one alkalizing substance, a buffer substance, an antioxidant substance; - at least one oxidizing agent, characterized in that said alkalizing substance is contained in an alkaline solution comprising: - tri-N-propylamine; - arginine; - water; - an alkalizing agent selected from glucamine and bis (3-aminopropyl) dodecylamine, - tri-N-propylamine; - arginine; - water; - an alkalizing agent selected from glucamine and bis (3-aminopropyl) dodecylamine, where the pH value of said alkaline solution is ≥ 9.5.