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An article comprising: (a) a substrate: (b) a primer layer attached to a surface of the substrate, the primer layer comprising a plurality of acid-sintered silica nanoparticles arranged to form a continuous three- dimensional porous network, wherein the primer layer is formed from a primer layer coating composition comprising a silica sol acidified with an acid having a pKa less than 3.5 to a pH in a range of 2 to 5; and (c) a hydrophobic hydrocarbon layer attached to the primer layer, the hydrophobic hydrocarbon layer comprising a reaction product of a silane compound with a surface of the acid-sintered silica nanoparticles in the primer layer, wherein the silane compound has at least one reactive silyl group and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon group. (a) a substrate: (b) a primer layer attached to a surface of the substrate, the primer layer comprising a plurality of acid-sintered silica nanoparticles arranged to form a continuous three- dimensional porous network, wherein the primer layer is formed from a primer layer coating composition comprising a silica sol acidified with an acid having a pKa less than 3.5 to a pH in a range of 2 to 5; and (c) a hydrophobic hydrocarbon layer attached to the primer layer, the hydrophobic hydrocarbon layer comprising a reaction product of a silane compound with a surface of the acid-sintered silica nanoparticles in the primer layer, wherein the silane compound has at least one reactive silyl group and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon group.
Evaporation device for a vacuum deposition apparatus including: - a crucible intended to contain a material to be evaporated and comprising a bottom, a body and an opening, and - heating means surrounding at least partially the body of the crucible, the evaporation device being intended to be placed inside a vacuum chamber of the vacuum deposition apparatus in which the pressure is lower than 10 -3 mbar, and being characterized in that it also includes at least one thermal shield interposed between the body of the crucible and the heating means, the thermal shield comprising at least one element that is movable with respect to the crucible and that is designed in such a manner that the quantity of heat received by the body of the crucible at a considered point of this body is conform, at a given instant of time, to a non-constant function of the distance between the considered point and the bottom of the crucible, this function being adjustable as regards at least one degree of movability of the first element of the thermal shield with respect to the crucible. - a crucible intended to contain a material to be evaporated and comprising a bottom, a body and an opening, and - heating means surrounding at least partially the body of the crucible, the evaporation device being intended to be placed inside a vacuum chamber of the vacuum deposition apparatus in which the pressure is lower than 10 -3 mbar, and being characterized in that it also includes at least one thermal shield interposed between the body of the crucible and the heating means, the thermal shield comprising at least one element that is movable with respect to the crucible and that is designed in such a manner that the quantity of heat received by the body of the crucible at a considered point of this body is conform, at a given instant of time, to a non-constant function of the distance between the considered point and the bottom of the crucible, this function being adjustable as regards at least one degree of movability of the first element of the thermal shield with respect to the crucible.
A wind turbine with a nacelle comprising: an electrical generator, a cooling circuit including at least two cooling fans (141, 142) for channeling a fluid cooling medium from the electrical generator to an outside of the nacelle, a draining device for channeling drainage water from the cooling fans (141, 142) to an outer wall of the nacelle, characterized in that the draining device comprises at least a first draining portion connecting the cooling fans (141, 142) to an inside of the nacelle and at least a second draining portion for receiving drainage water from the first respective draining portion and channeling the drainage water to the outer wall of the nacelle. an electrical generator, a cooling circuit including at least two cooling fans (141, 142) for channeling a fluid cooling medium from the electrical generator to an outside of the nacelle, a draining device for channeling drainage water from the cooling fans (141, 142) to an outer wall of the nacelle, characterized in that the draining device comprises at least a first draining portion connecting the cooling fans (141, 142) to an inside of the nacelle and at least a second draining portion for receiving drainage water from the first respective draining portion and channeling the drainage water to the outer wall of the nacelle.
Projection objective (7; 14; 15; 16) for microlithography for imaging an object field in an object plane into an image field in an image plane, the projection objective (7; 14; 15; 16) comprising - at least six mirrors (M1 to M6) of which at least one mirror has a freeform reflecting surface, - wherein the ratio between an overall length of the projection objective (7; 14; 15; 16) and an object image shift (d OIS) is 2.59 or smaller. - at least six mirrors (M1 to M6) of which at least one mirror has a freeform reflecting surface, - wherein the ratio between an overall length of the projection objective (7; 14; 15; 16) and an object image shift (d OIS) is 2.59 or smaller.
A polymeric composition suitable for lowering the Pour Point of paraffinic crude oils comprising a synergic mixture including at least two ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers having an average molecular weight M W ranging from 25,000 to 100,000 Dalton (measured via GPC), a content of vinyl acetate monomer ranging from 15 to 50% by weight, respectively, with the proviso that the content of vinyl acetate monomer in the respective copolymers differs from one another by a value higher than 5% on a weight basis.
A source for a reflector antenna, comprising: - a pseudo-cavity, - a first sigma excitation device for exciting the pseudo-cavity according to two orthogonal TE 11 modes so as to generate a sum channel signal via a coaxial waveguide, - a second excitation device for exciting the pseudo-cavity according to two TE 21 modes so as to generate a difference channel signal by quadrature combination of the two TE 21 modes, the second device comprising eight probes distributed angularly around a main transmission axis of the source, and a difference feed circuit for feeding the eight excitation probes according to the two TE 21 modes, wherein the difference feed circuit comprises four feed lines each feeding two diametrically opposite probes, each feed line comprising a common feed branch and two terminal feed branches each connected on the one hand to the common feed branch at a junction point and on the other hand to a respective excitation probe at an excitation point (P1, P2) of the probe, and wherein the terminal branches are dimensioned so that coupling of the sum channel signal with the eight excitation probes of the difference channel generates a standing wave on the terminal feed branches, the standing wave having an electrical field node at the junction point and a magnetic field node at each of the excitation points (P1, P2) of the probes. - a pseudo-cavity, - a first sigma excitation device for exciting the pseudo-cavity according to two orthogonal TE 11 modes so as to generate a sum channel signal via a coaxial waveguide, - a second excitation device for exciting the pseudo-cavity according to two TE 21 modes so as to generate a difference channel signal by quadrature combination of the two TE 21 modes, the second device comprising eight probes distributed angularly around a main transmission axis of the source, and a difference feed circuit for feeding the eight excitation probes according to the two TE 21 modes,
A mobile flood protection barrier system comprising water-fillable water storage units and supporting structures, said units are connected to one another longitudinally, wherein each of the supporting structures has at least two triangular supporting frames and one space bar and the supporting frames are connected to each other in pairs at their upper parts with the spacer bar, wherein the water storage units are placed into the supporting structures and fixed to the space bar of one or more of the supporting structures, wherein each of the water storage units is made of a single, continuous, rectangular flexible material, divided into three areas pans by longitudinal folds, has a triangular prism-shape in the filled-up state, with the surface of the middle folded part in contact with the soil, the lateral ends of the water storage unit are partially closed; each of the water storage units is equipped with supporting straps along its upper edges, at the lateral ends of each of the water storage unit there are unit coupling extension portions, characterized in that the coupling extension portions are made from the own material of each of the water storage unit, and the water storage units are connected to one another with the unit coupling extension portions in such a way that the adjacent unit coupling extension portions are slid into each other and each of the water storage units is open along its upper edges.
An impact jar, comprising: an impactor having a first down-hole tool connector; an impactee slidably coupled to the impactor, having a second down-hole tool connector distal from the first down-hole tool connector, and having a plurality of flexible coupling fingers positionally fixed relative to the second down-hole tool connector in an axial direction; and a biasable member detachably engaged by the plurality of flexible coupling fingers in a pre-impact position and configured to disengage the plurality of flexible coupling fingers in response to a tensile force applied across the first and second down-hole tool connectors reaching a predetermined quantity, wherein the impactor and impactee are configured to impact in response to the disengagement of the biasable member and the plurality of flexible coupling fingers; the impact jar further comprising an externally accessible adjustor configured to adjust the predetermined quantity; wherein the adjustor includes a threaded member (230,320) axially translatable within the impactor in response to rotation relative to the impactor; wherein the impactor includes an adjustment window and the adjustor includes a tool interface configured to receive a tool through the adjustment window, whereby the adjustor is configurable in response to motion of the tool within the adjustment window; and wherein the adjustor is configured to adjust the predetermined quantity without disengaging either of the first and second down-hole tool connectors. an impactor having a first down-hole tool connector; an impactee slidably coupled to the impactor, having a second down-hole tool connector distal from the first down-hole tool connector, and having a plurality of flexible coupling fingers positionally fixed relative to the second down-hole tool connector in an axial direction; and a biasable member detachably engaged by the plurality of flexible coupling fingers in a pre-impact position and configured to disengage the plurality of flexible coupling fingers in response to a tensile force applied across the first and second down-hole tool connectors reaching a predetermined quantity, wherein the impactor and impactee are configured to impact in response to the disengagement of the biasable member and the plurality of flexible coupling fingers; the impact jar further comprising an externally accessible adjustor configured to adjust the predetermined quantity; wherein the adjustor includes a threaded member (230,320) axially translatable within the impactor in response to rotation relative to the impactor; wherein the impactor includes an adjustment window and the adjustor includes a tool interface configured to receive a tool through the adjustment window, whereby the adjustor is configurable in response to motion of the tool within the adjustment window; and wherein the adjustor is configured to adjust the predetermined quantity without disengaging either of the first and second down-hole tool connectors.
A method for determining in a sample, by mass spectrometry, the amount of two or more analytes selected from the group consisting of alpha-hydroxybutyrate (2-HB), linoleoylLPC (LGPC), oleic acid, 3-hydroxybutyrate (3-HB), 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate (4-MOP), and serine the method comprising: a) subjecting the sample to an ionization source under conditions suitable to produce one or more ions detectable by mass spectrometry from each of the two or more analytes, wherein the analytes are not derivatized prior to ionization; b) measuring, by mass spectrometry, the amount of the one or more ions from each of the two or more analytes; and c) using the measured amount of the one or more ions to determine the amount of each of the two or more analytes in the sample; wherein at least one of the two or more analytes is selected from the group consisting of 2-HB, LGPC, 3-HB, 4-MOP, and oleic acid and the second of the two or more analytes is serine; and wherein the amount of each of the two or more analytes is determined in a single injection and wherein the mass spectrometer is operated in negative mode. a) subjecting the sample to an ionization source under conditions suitable to produce one or more ions detectable by mass spectrometry from each of the two or more analytes, wherein the analytes are not derivatized prior to ionization; b) measuring, by mass spectrometry, the amount of the one or more ions from each of the two or more analytes; and c) using the measured amount of the one or more ions to determine the amount of each of the two or more analytes in the sample; wherein at least one of the two or more analytes is selected from the group consisting of 2-HB, LGPC, 3-HB, 4-MOP, and oleic acid and the second of the two or more analytes is serine; and wherein the amount of each of the two or more analytes is determined in a single injection and wherein the mass spectrometer is operated in negative mode.
A polycarbonate resin molded product comprising a polycarbonate resin composition, wherein the integrated value of the amount of chemiluminescence derived from organic peroxide is 4,000 to 12,000 counts per mg of the molded product, wherein the integrated value of the amount of chemiluminescence is a value obtained by integrating the amount of chemiluminescence at a wavelength of 405 to 650 nm that is measured during 480 seconds in which under a nitrogen atmosphere the temperature is raised from 100°C to 350°C at a rate of 50°C/minute and thereafter is maintained at 350°C for 180 seconds, and transmittance of light in the ultraviolet region and light in the short wavelength region of visible light is 70% or less, and yellowness (YI value) is 29 or less, wherein the polycarbonate resin molded product is obtained by molding a mixture of a polycarbonate resin with additives including an antioxidant in the presence of an inert gas, wherein the molding is performed by extrusion with an extruder screw, and a ratio (Q/Ns value) of discharge rate (Q in kg/hr) during extrusion with respect to rotational speed (Ns in rpm) of the extruder screw is 0.2 or more when the screw has a diameter of 50 mm or less, and 1 or more when the screw has a diameter exceeding 50 mm.
A device for implantation comprising: a hydrogel filament including a difunctional, low molecular weight ethylenically unsaturated shapeable poly(tetramethylene oxide) (PTMO) macromer; an ethylenically unsaturated monomer; and a visualization agent, wherein said device contains no support members and said hydrogel filament has a bending resistance between 0.5 mg and 0.1 mg on a sample length of 25.4 mm and more as measured on a Gurley 4171 ET tubular sample stiffness tester with a 5 g counterweight attached to its measuring vein, and wherein the device comprises after drying, by weight percentages, 30% PTMO (poly(tetramethylene oxide) diacrylamide), 7% HEMA (2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate), 3% acrylic acid, 1% bisacrylamide, and 59% barium sulfate after drying, or 33% PTMO (poly(tetramethylene oxide) diacrylamide), 8% HEMA (2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate), 3% acrylic acid, and 56% barium sulfate after drying. a hydrogel filament including a difunctional, low molecular weight ethylenically unsaturated shapeable poly(tetramethylene oxide) (PTMO) macromer; an ethylenically unsaturated monomer; and a visualization agent, wherein said device contains no support members and said hydrogel filament has a bending resistance between 0.5 mg and 0.1 mg on a sample length of 25.4 mm and more as measured on a Gurley 4171 ET tubular sample stiffness tester with a 5 g counterweight attached to its measuring vein, and wherein the device comprises after drying, by weight percentages, 30% PTMO (poly(tetramethylene oxide) diacrylamide), 7% HEMA (2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate), 3% acrylic acid, 1% bisacrylamide, and 59% barium sulfate after drying, or 33% PTMO (poly(tetramethylene oxide) diacrylamide), 8% HEMA (2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate), 3% acrylic acid, and 56% barium sulfate after drying. 30% PTMO (poly(tetramethylene oxide) diacrylamide), 7% HEMA (2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate), 3% acrylic acid, 1% bisacrylamide, and 59% barium sulfate after drying, or 33% PTMO (poly(tetramethylene oxide) diacrylamide), 8% HEMA (2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate), 3% acrylic acid, and 56% barium sulfate after drying.
Mechanism for actuating a flexible display hand comprising a first drive pipe connected to a first end of a first flexible arm, and a second drive pipe connected to a first end of a second flexible arm, the first and second flexible arms (4, 8) being connected to one another by a tip at their second end, the first pipe being mounted at a defined first prestressing angle, and the second pipe being mounted at a defined second prestressing angle in the opposite direction to that of the first pipe, so that the elastically prestressed flexible display hand constantly maintains the entire actuating mechanism under tension during normal operation of the actuating mechanism, the actuating mechanism comprising a first cannon-pinion onto which the first drive pipe of the flexible display hand is driven, this first cannon-pinion being driven by a horological movement, this first cannon-pinion driving an intermediate wheel set which in turn drives a second cannon-pinion onto which the second drive pipe is driven, the flexible display hand moving between an initial position and a final position in which it makes a jump to return to its initial position, the flexible display hand changing shape and length in a desired way during this movement, which induces additional elastic tension induced by the change in angular position of the second drive pipe relative to the first drive pipe which is added to the elastic tension induced by the mounting of the first and second drive pipes (2, 6) on the respective first and second cannon-pinions (14, 22), the kinematic link between the intermediate wheel set and the second cannon-pinion being momentarily interrupted at the time when the flexible display hand makes its jump, the second cannon-pinion then being temporarily free to rotate about itself and disconnected from the rest of the actuating mechanism, so that the additional elastic tension is released, causing the second flexible arm to relax and the second cannon-pinion to pivot, the first and second cannon-pinions (14, 22) then being directly engaged via a pin in a slot, the first cannon-pinion driving not only the second cannon-pinion, but also the intermediate wheel set, until such time as the second cannon-pinion is again engaged with the intermediate wheel set.
A flexible electronic circuit for an intravascular catheter, comprising: a plurality of leaves having a proximal section, a distal section, and an intermediate section, wherein the plurality of leaves are bonded to each other within the distal section into a stacked configuration through the use of thermosetting adhesives as part of a laminating process and loose within the intermediate section; a plurality of conductive connector pads disposed on the plurality of leaves within the intermediate section; and a plurality of test connector pads disposed on the plurality of leaves within the proximal section, wherein the plurality of leaves are bonded to each other within the proximal section to form a stepped profile or a ribbon configuration within the proximal section. a plurality of leaves having a proximal section, a distal section, and an intermediate section, wherein the plurality of leaves are bonded to each other within the distal section into a stacked configuration through the use of thermosetting adhesives as part of a laminating process and loose within the intermediate section; a plurality of conductive connector pads disposed on the plurality of leaves within the intermediate section; and a plurality of test connector pads disposed on the plurality of leaves within the proximal section, wherein the plurality of leaves are bonded to each other within the proximal section to form a stepped profile or a ribbon configuration within the proximal section.
A node for a distributed computing system, wherein the distributed computing system comprises a series of nodes comprising the node and a previous node, wherein the previous node is configured to provide an intermediate result to the node, wherein the node comprises a trusted execution environment, TEE, and wherein the node is configured to perform: - receiving first encrypted data from a data source; - obtaining first decrypted data by decrypting the first encrypted data using the TEE; - producing a final result; wherein the producing a final result comprising: - determining a trust to the previous node; and - controlling, on the basis of the previous node being deemed trusted: - generating an anonymized computation result on the basis of the first decrypted data and the intermediate result; and - transmitting the anonymized computation result to a data receiver outside of the distributed computing system. - receiving first encrypted data from a data source; - obtaining first decrypted data by decrypting the first encrypted data using the TEE; - producing a final result; wherein the producing a final result comprising: - determining a trust to the previous node; and - controlling, on the basis of the previous node being deemed trusted: - generating an anonymized computation result on the basis of the first decrypted data and the intermediate result; and - transmitting the anonymized computation result to a data receiver outside of the distributed computing system. - determining a trust to the previous node; and - controlling, on the basis of the previous node being deemed trusted: - generating an anonymized computation result on the basis of the first decrypted data and the intermediate result; and - transmitting the anonymized computation result to a data receiver outside of the distributed computing system. - generating an anonymized computation result on the basis of the first decrypted data and the intermediate result; and - transmitting the anonymized computation result to a data receiver outside of the distributed computing system.