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A lamp unit (3R, 3L) adapted to be used in a vehicular lamp system that selectively irradiates the surroundings of a vehicle, the lamp unit (3R, 3L) comprising: a light source (4a, 4b), an optical shutter device that modulates light emitted from the light source (4a, 4b), and an optical system that forms a light image that passes through the optical shutter device; wherein the optical shutter device has a first liquid crystal device having a plurality of first light modulation areas (101, 102); and wherein the plurality of first light modulation areas (101, 102) are arranged with a gap at least in a first direction; characterized in that the optical shutter device further has a second liquid crystal device having a plurality of second light modulation areas (103, 104, 105); wherein the plurality of second light modulation areas (103, 104, 105) are arranged with a gap at least in the first direction; and wherein the first liquid crystal device and the second liquid crystal device overlap with each other such that, in a plan view, the plurality of first light modulation areas (101, 102) and the plurality of second light modulation areas (103, 104, 105) are arranged complementarily to each other without forming a gap between the adjacent first light modulation areas (101, 102) and the second light modulation areas (103, 104, 105). a light source (4a, 4b), an optical shutter device that modulates light emitted from the light source (4a, 4b), and an optical system that forms a light image that passes through the optical shutter device; wherein the optical shutter device has a first liquid crystal device having a plurality of first light modulation areas (101, 102); and wherein the plurality of first light modulation areas (101, 102) are arranged with a gap at least in a first direction; characterized in that the optical shutter device further has a second liquid crystal device having a plurality of second light modulation areas (103, 104, 105); wherein the plurality of second light modulation areas (103, 104, 105) are arranged with a gap at least in the first direction; and wherein the first liquid crystal device and the second liquid crystal device overlap with each other such that, in a plan view, the plurality of first light modulation areas (101, 102) and the plurality of second light modulation areas (103, 104, 105) are arranged complementarily to each other without forming a gap between the adjacent first light modulation areas (101, 102) and the second light modulation areas (103, 104, 105).
A device for immobilising a vehicle at a loading/unloading location, intended to be installed in the ground and comprising a series of retractable immobilisation wedges aligned along a so-called longitudinal axis and each movable between a position retracted in the ground, allowing the wheels of a vehicle to pass, and an extended position, in which the wedge protrudes with respect to the ground so as to form a stop against which a wheel of a vehicle abuts, characterised by the fact that it comprises at least one other series of retractable immobilisation wedges aligned along an axis parallel to said longitudinal axis, each of said series of wedges (2a, 2b) being arranged adjacent along another series of wedges (2a, 2b) such that the wedges (2a, 2b) form, in the extended position, a stop for the wheels on a same side of the vehicle, each wedge (2a, 2b) of a series being offset with respect to the wedges (2a, 2b) of the one or more other series, in the direction of said longitudinal axis.
Self-tapping screw comprising a. a core, which has a longitudinal axis and a nominal diameter (d N), b. a cutting-thread portion, which is formed integrally on the core and has a cutting thread, having a thread pitch (h), and has a shank diameter (ds), c. a torque-transmission portion, which is formed integrally on the core, d. an insertion end, wherein e. the insertion end is formed without a thread and has an insertion length (L E), f. at least one longitudinal groove is arranged on the insertion end, g. the at least one longitudinal groove has a groove length (L N) which is greater than the insertion length (L E), characterized in that the cutting thread is formed without a longitudinal groove. a. a core, which has a longitudinal axis and a nominal diameter (d N), b. a cutting-thread portion, which is formed integrally on the core and has a cutting thread, having a thread pitch (h), and has a shank diameter (ds), c. a torque-transmission portion, which is formed integrally on the core, d. an insertion end, wherein e. the insertion end is formed without a thread and has an insertion length (L E), f. at least one longitudinal groove is arranged on the insertion end, g. the at least one longitudinal groove has a groove length (L N) which is greater than the insertion length (L E),
A process for upgrading resid, comprising: hydrocracking a resid in a first hydrocracking reaction stage to form a first stage effluent; hydrocracking a deasphalted oil fraction in a second hydrocracking reaction stage to form a second stage effluent; fractionating the first stage effluent and the second stage effluent in a common fractionation system (26; 40) placed intermediate to the first hydrocracking reaction stage and the second hydrocracking reaction stage to recover at least one distillate hydrocarbon fraction and a resid hydrocarbon fraction; feeding the resid hydrocarbon fraction to a solvent deasphalting unit to provide an asphaltene fraction and the deasphalted oil fraction. hydrocracking a resid in a first hydrocracking reaction stage to form a first stage effluent; hydrocracking a deasphalted oil fraction in a second hydrocracking reaction stage to form a second stage effluent; fractionating the first stage effluent and the second stage effluent in a common fractionation system (26; 40) placed intermediate to the first hydrocracking reaction stage and the second hydrocracking reaction stage to recover at least one distillate hydrocarbon fraction and a resid hydrocarbon fraction; feeding the resid hydrocarbon fraction to a solvent deasphalting unit to provide an asphaltene fraction and the deasphalted oil fraction.
A radiation generating apparatus comprising: a cathode array including a plurality of electron emitting portions; and an anode array including a plurality of targets and a chained connection unit that connects the targets, the targets being arranged at locations corresponding to locations of the respective electron emitting portions and generating radiation when irradiated with electrons emitted from the respective electron emitting portions, wherein the chained connection unit includes a plurality of shielding members and a thermal transfer member, the shielding members being arranged at locations corresponding to the locations of the respective targets, and the thermal transfer member having a thermal conductivity higher than a thermal conductivity of the shielding members, wherein the thermal transfer member has a portion that is continuous in a direction in which the targets are arranged, wherein each target includes a target layer and a support member, the target layer generating the radiation when irradiated with the electrons emitted from the corresponding electron emitting portion, and the support member supporting the target layer, and wherein the thermal transfer member is coupled to the support members with connecting portions, further comprising an envelope, the electron emitting portions and the target layers being arranged in an inner space or on an inner surface of the envelope, characterized in that the anode array is connected to an opening in the envelope and constitutes part of the envelope. a cathode array including a plurality of electron emitting portions; and an anode array including a plurality of targets and a chained connection unit that connects the targets, the targets being arranged at locations corresponding to locations of the respective electron emitting portions and generating radiation when irradiated with electrons emitted from the respective electron emitting portions, wherein the chained connection unit includes a plurality of shielding members and a thermal transfer member, the shielding members being arranged at locations corresponding to the locations of the respective targets, and the thermal transfer member having a thermal conductivity higher than a thermal conductivity of the shielding members, wherein the thermal transfer member has a portion that is continuous in a direction in which the targets are arranged, wherein each target includes a target layer and a support member, the target layer generating the radiation when irradiated with the electrons emitted from the corresponding electron emitting portion, and the support member supporting the target layer, and wherein the thermal transfer member is coupled to the support members with connecting portions, further comprising an envelope, the electron emitting portions and the target layers being arranged in an inner space or on an inner surface of the envelope, characterized in that the anode array is connected to an opening in the envelope and constitutes part of the envelope.
A printing head module for being disposed above a base of a 3-D printing apparatus to print a 3-D object, comprising: a 3-D print head, comprising a melting module and a base-material nozzle to melt and print a 3-D printing base material on the base to form a plurality of stacking layers; an ink-jet print head, connected to the 3-D print head, wherein the ink-jet print head comprises an ink nozzle to dispense an ink on each of the stacking layers to form a plurality of ink layers; and characterized in that the print head module comprises: a baking module, whereby the baking module is disposed between the 3-D print head and the ink-jet print head and comprising: a fan module, comprising an air-discharge side facing the base to provide an air flow; a discharge casing, disposed on the air-discharge side; and a heating module, disposed between the fan module and the discharge casing to heat the air flow, and the air flow heated by the heating module being discharged via the discharge casing to bake and dry each of the ink layers on each of the stacking layers. a 3-D print head, comprising a melting module and a base-material nozzle to melt and print a 3-D printing base material on the base to form a plurality of stacking layers; an ink-jet print head, connected to the 3-D print head, wherein the ink-jet print head comprises an ink nozzle to dispense an ink on each of the stacking layers to form a plurality of ink layers; and characterized in that the print head module comprises: a baking module, whereby the baking module is disposed between the 3-D print head and the ink-jet print head and comprising: a fan module, comprising an air-discharge side facing the base to provide an air flow; a discharge casing, disposed on the air-discharge side; and a heating module, disposed between the fan module and the discharge casing to heat the air flow, and the air flow heated by the heating module being discharged via the discharge casing to bake and dry each of the ink layers on each of the stacking layers. a fan module, comprising an air-discharge side facing the base to provide an air flow; a discharge casing, disposed on the air-discharge side; and a heating module, disposed between the fan module and the discharge casing to heat the air flow, and the air flow heated by the heating module being discharged via the discharge casing to bake and dry each of the ink layers on each of the stacking layers.
A method of changing an interchangeable barrel of a firearm having a chassis preferably a modular stock chassis, including an action, said method comprising removing a first interchangeable barrel from said firearm using a tool assembly while the action is installed on the chassis, wherein said tool assembly is inserted through the action from an aft end thereof for engagement with the first interchangeable barrel, characterized in that said first interchangeable barrel comprises an aft end having an aft surface comprising one or more spaced mating members, preferably three or more equally spaced mating members about a circumference of the surface, adapted to engage said tool assembly.
An imaging system for use in transforming images of a surface of the Earth during image collection, comprising: an image collector which when collecting an image of the surface of the Earth from a geostationary orbit collects a collected image which is substantially disk shaped as an earth disk image and includes distortion due to curvature of the Earth or due to oblique viewing angles in portions that are radially spaced apart from a centre of the disk-shaped image; an optical adapter for receiving the collected image and transmitting a corrected image (134, 234) comprising the collected image with a correction to enhance resolution in the distorted portions; and an image sensor with a receiving surface for sensing the corrected image (134, 234); wherein the corrected image has an essentially uniform spatial resolution extending over the earth disk image. an image collector which when collecting an image of the surface of the Earth from a geostationary orbit collects a collected image which is substantially disk shaped as an earth disk image and includes distortion due to curvature of the Earth or due to oblique viewing angles in portions that are radially spaced apart from a centre of the disk-shaped image; an optical adapter for receiving the collected image and transmitting a corrected image (134, 234) comprising the collected image with a correction to enhance resolution in the distorted portions; and an image sensor with a receiving surface for sensing the corrected image (134, 234); wherein the corrected image has an essentially uniform spatial resolution extending over the earth disk image.
Holding arrangement for packages for products, for example disposable articles, comprising a frame structure (2A, 2B) which comprises, or is fixedly or detachably connected to, a mounting element (4, 5) for substantially vertical mounting of the holding arrangement thereby having the frame structure (2A, 2B) extending in a vertical mounting plane, one or more holding members which are fixedly or detachably connected to the frame structure (2A, 2B), wherein each holding member is adapted to delimit a parallelepipedal space to assist in receiving and retaining a parallelepiped package so that access is admitted to products or articles in the package through an opening therein, wherein further each holding member comprises five support sections (23 A, B; 25 A, B, 30; 31 A; 31 B; 36A, 36B) which are arranged to, in one plane each, to form support for said package, and leaving one top section open for introduction and removal of the package, characterized in that said frame structure (2A, 2B), at least partly, forms a back section (23 A, B) and a bottom section (25 A, B), wherein said bottom section (25 A, B) is positioned forming an angle (α) in relation to a horizontal mounting plane that is perpendicular to said vertical mounting plane, and in that a front section (36A, B) is arranged with an outlet member comprising at least an upper part fixedly attached to said front section (36A,B) and arranged to limit an outlet space of said outlet member below said upper part.
A method for the preparation of nanoparticles encasing paclitaxel within a protein for in vivo delivery, wherein said method comprises the following steps: (a) preparing or obtaining a protein solution comprising said protein in a first solvent at a temperature ranging from about 55 °C to about 75 °C, and a pH ranging from about 6 to about 8; (b) contacting said paclitaxel with said protein solution of step (a) in the presence of an unfolding solution, and at a pressure in the range of about 6.9 x 10 5 to about 6.9 x 10 8 Pa (about 100 to about 100,000 pounds per square inch (psi)), thereby causing unfolding of said protein, and subsequent refolding or assembling of said protein to encase said paclitaxel within said protein; (c) performing dialysis or filtration to remove excess chemicals or to obtain a more concentrated solution; and (d) subjecting said concentrated solution of nanoparticles of step (c) to a dehydration process to produce preserved nanoparticles capable of incorporation into a pharmaceutical dosage form; wherein said nanoparticles have an average diameter ranging from about 50 nm to about 300 nm and said nanoparticles comprise about 1% to about 40% of paclitaxel by total weight of the nanoparticle; wherein said first solvent comprises water, saline, phosphate buffer, tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane buffer, hydrogen peroxide solutions, glutathione solutions, sodium chloride solutions, glucose solutions, mycose solutions, mannitol solutions, sucrose solutions, sodium caprylate solutions and combinations thereof; wherein said unfolding solution comprises water, saline, phosphate buffer, tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane buffer, sodium chloride solutions, ethanol, acetone, 2-mercaptoethanol, urea and combinations thereof, wherein said protein is selected from the group consisting of albumin, transferrin and hemoglobin. (a) preparing or obtaining a protein solution comprising said protein in a first solvent at a temperature ranging from about 55 °C to about 75 °C, and a pH ranging from about 6 to about 8; (b) contacting said paclitaxel with said protein solution of step (a) in the presence of an unfolding solution, and at a pressure in the range of about 6.9 x 10 5 to about 6.9 x 10 8 Pa (about 100 to about 100,000 pounds per square inch (psi)), thereby causing unfolding of said protein, and subsequent refolding or assembling of said protein to encase said paclitaxel within said protein; (c) performing dialysis or filtration to remove excess chemicals or to obtain a more concentrated solution; and (d) subjecting said concentrated solution of nanoparticles of step (c) to a dehydration process to produce preserved nanoparticles capable of incorporation into a pharmaceutical dosage form;
A system for assisted secured navigation with an encrypted Global Navigation Satellite System, GNSS, service, the system comprising one or more assistance servers being configured to provide via communication links ranging code chips of the encrypted GNSS service together with a time stamp defining their validity to one or more receivers of the encrypted GNSS service, wherein the provided ranging code chips are valid for a defined time interval in the future, wherein the number of ranging code chips is sufficient to allow for the generation of replicas for correlation with a received signal of the encrypted GNSS service.
An ultrasonic flowmeter, characterized in that the ultrasonic flowmeter comprises: two or more ultrasonic transducers (2a,12b) on a transmission side and two or more ultrasonic transducers (12c,12d) on a receiving side, located away from each other on an outer surface of a tube having a fluid flowing therein, wherein the two or more ultrasonic transducers (12a, 12b) located on the transmission side are configured to be driven so as to press the tube at substantially the same pressure and voltages are applied to the two or more ultrasonic transducers (12a, 12b) with the same phase so as to increase an amplitude of an ultrasonic wave in an L(0,4) axial-symmetrical mode, characterized in that, the ultrasonic transducers (12a,12b) on the transmission side are configured to be driven at a frequency corresponding to a wavelength longer than, or equal to, a diameter of the tube to excite a guide wave, and a longitudinal wave and a transverse wave, mode-converted at the border of the tube filled with a fluid, are not separated from each other in the guide wave, the guide wave having velocity dispersion characteristics and the L(0,4) mode being made independent from the group velocities of the other modes by selecting a frequency band at which the guide wave is excited. two or more ultrasonic transducers (2a,12b) on a transmission side and two or more ultrasonic transducers (12c,12d) on a receiving side, located away from each other on an outer surface of a tube having a fluid flowing therein, wherein the two or more ultrasonic transducers (12a, 12b) located on the transmission side are configured to be driven so as to press the tube at substantially the same pressure and voltages are applied to the two or more ultrasonic transducers (12a, 12b) with the same phase so as to increase an amplitude of an ultrasonic wave in an L(0,4) axial-symmetrical mode, characterized in that, the ultrasonic transducers (12a,12b) on the transmission side are configured to be driven at a frequency corresponding to a wavelength longer than, or equal to, a diameter of the tube to excite a guide wave, and a longitudinal wave and a transverse wave, mode-converted at the border of the tube filled with a fluid, are not separated from each other in the guide wave, the guide wave having velocity dispersion characteristics and the L(0,4) mode being made independent from the group velocities of the other modes by selecting a frequency band at which the guide wave is excited.
An electronic device insulating layer material comprising: a polymer compound which contains a repeating unit containing a cyclic ether structure and a repeating unit represented by the formula: wherein R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; R bb represents a linking moiety which links the main chain of the polymer compound with a side chain of the polymer compound and optionally has a fluorine atom; R represents an organic group capable of being detached by an acid; R' represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic group having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and optionally having a fluorine atom; the suffix b represents an integer of 0 or 1, and the suffix n represents an integer of from 1 to 5; when there are two or more Rs, they may be the same or different; and when there are two or more R's, they may be the same or different; and tungsten alkoxide in an amount from 0.1 to 30% by weight based on the weight of the polymer compound. a polymer compound which contains a repeating unit containing a cyclic ether structure and a repeating unit represented by the formula: wherein R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; R bb represents a linking moiety which links the main chain of the polymer compound with a side chain of the polymer compound and optionally has a fluorine atom; R represents an organic group capable of being detached by an acid; R' represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic group having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and optionally having a fluorine atom; the suffix b represents an integer of 0 or 1, and the suffix n represents an integer of from 1 to 5; when there are two or more Rs, they may be the same or different; and when there are two or more R's, they may be the same or different; and tungsten alkoxide in an amount from 0.1 to 30% by weight based on the weight of the polymer compound.