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An integrated hydrotreating and steam pyrolysis process for the direct processing of a crude oil to produce a fuel oil blend, and olefinic and aromatic petrochemicals, the process comprising: a. separating the crude oil into light components and heavy components; b. charging the light components and hydrogen to a hydroprocessing zone operating under conditions effective to produce a hydroprocessed effluent having a reduced content of contaminants, an increased paraffinicity, reduced Bureau of Mines Correlation Index, and an increased American Petroleum Institute gravity; c. thermally cracking the hydroprocessed effluent in the presence of steam to produce a mixed product stream; d. separating the thermally cracked mixed product stream; e. purifying hydrogen recovered in step (d) and recycling it to step (b); f. recovering olefins and aromatics from the separated mixed product stream; and g. recovering a combined stream of pyrolysis fuel oil from the separated mixed product stream and heavy components from step (a) as a fuel oil blend. a. separating the crude oil into light components and heavy components; b. charging the light components and hydrogen to a hydroprocessing zone operating under conditions effective to produce a hydroprocessed effluent having a reduced content of contaminants, an increased paraffinicity, reduced Bureau of Mines Correlation Index, and an increased American Petroleum Institute gravity; c. thermally cracking the hydroprocessed effluent in the presence of steam to produce a mixed product stream; d. separating the thermally cracked mixed product stream; e. purifying hydrogen recovered in step (d) and recycling it to step (b); f. recovering olefins and aromatics from the separated mixed product stream; and g. recovering a combined stream of pyrolysis fuel oil from the separated mixed product stream and heavy components from step (a) as a fuel oil blend.
A process for welding copper components, selected from copper sheets and copper tubular profiles, comprising the steps of: providing a first component and a second component with respective edges facing each other, the first component being a component made of copper or copper alloy and the second component being a component made of copper or copper alloy or stainless steel; welding said edges by addition of a filler material and under protection of a shielding gas by Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), or by Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW); the process being characterized in that the components are not pre-heated before the welding step; and in that the filler material is a copper-aluminum alloy containing aluminum in an amount ranging between 7 and 10% in weight, and the shielding gas contains helium in an amount greater than or equal to 90% in volume.
An apparatus for performing a biopsy to remove sample material from a body lumen, the apparatus comprising: an elongate catheter (679, 3105, 3201, 3703) having a lumen and a distal end; a puller (634, 3105, 3203, 3701) that is slideably disposed within the elongate catheter (679, 3109, 3201, 3703); and a braided tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) that is coupled at a first end to a distal end region of the puller (634, 3105, 3203, 3701) and at a second end to a distal end region of the elongate catheter (679, 3105, 3201, 3703), so that the tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) inverts over itself, the braided tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) having a length of greater than 5 cm with between 24 and 144 strands, the strands having a thickness of 0.0127 mm (0.0005 inches) to 0.127 mm (0.005 inches) in diameter and a braid angle between crossing strands in a direction of the longitudinal axis of about 35 degrees or less when being pulled and inverted; wherein the braided tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) is configured to expand laterally and distally as the puller (634, 3105, 3203, 3701) is advanced distally without binding up, so that the braided tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) expands to a diameter of greater than 1.5 times an inner diameter of the elongate catheter (679, 3105, 3201, 3703) when outside of the elongate catheter (679, 3105, 3201, 3703) and unconstrained. an elongate catheter (679, 3105, 3201, 3703) having a lumen and a distal end; a puller (634, 3105, 3203, 3701) that is slideably disposed within the elongate catheter (679, 3109, 3201, 3703); and a braided tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) that is coupled at a first end to a distal end region of the puller (634, 3105, 3203, 3701) and at a second end to a distal end region of the elongate catheter (679, 3105, 3201, 3703), so that the tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) inverts over itself, the braided tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) having a length of greater than 5 cm with between 24 and 144 strands, the strands having a thickness of 0.0127 mm (0.0005 inches) to 0.127 mm (0.005 inches) in diameter and a braid angle between crossing strands in a direction of the longitudinal axis of about 35 degrees or less when being pulled and inverted; wherein the braided tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) is configured to expand laterally and distally as the puller (634, 3105, 3203, 3701) is advanced distally without binding up, so that the braided tractor tube (644, 3144, 3209, 3744) expands to a diameter of greater than 1.5 times an inner diameter of the elongate catheter (679, 3105, 3201, 3703) when outside of the elongate catheter (679, 3105, 3201, 3703) and unconstrained.
A value calculation method for calculating a value of a rechargeable battery in a re-restrained state for pricing the re-restrained rechargeable battery, the rechargeable battery having a plurality of battery cells restrained by a restraint member, the method comprising the steps of: removing the restraint member from the rechargeable battery and disassembling the rechargeable battery; thereafter replacing one or more degraded battery cells; thereafter re-assembling and re-restraining the rechargeable battery with the restraint member; thereafter detecting battery data as said rechargeable battery is electrically charged and discharged; measuring a battery parameter of said rechargeable battery based on said battery data; and evaluating a value of said re-restrained rechargeable battery reused, said evaluating being based on said battery parameter measured in the step of measuring, said battery parameter at least including an internal resistance of said rechargeable battery. removing the restraint member from the rechargeable battery and disassembling the rechargeable battery; thereafter replacing one or more degraded battery cells; thereafter re-assembling and re-restraining the rechargeable battery with the restraint member; thereafter detecting battery data as said rechargeable battery is electrically charged and discharged; measuring a battery parameter of said rechargeable battery based on said battery data; and evaluating a value of said re-restrained rechargeable battery reused, said evaluating being based on said battery parameter measured in the step of measuring, said battery parameter at least including an internal resistance of said rechargeable battery.
A training method for training a generator neural network (110; 120, 130, 140) configured to generate synthesized sensor data for training and testing a classifier, wherein the classifier is classifying measured sensor data, the method comprising - accessing a training set of measured sensor data obtained from a sensor, - training the generator neural network together with a discriminator neural network (160; 172, 174), wherein the discriminator network comprises an encoder network and a decoder network, wherein - the encoder network is configured to receive as input the discriminator input data, - the decoder network is configured to receive as input the encoder network output and to produce as output localized distinguishing information, the training comprising - generating synthesized sensor data using the generator neural network, - optimizing the discriminator network to distinguish between measured sensor data and synthesized sensor data, - optimizing the generator network to generate synthesized sensor data which is indistinguishable from measured sensor data by the discriminator network, wherein - the discriminator network is configured to receive discriminator input data comprising synthesized sensor data and/or measured sensor data, and to produce as output the localized distinguishing information, the localized distinguishing information indicating for a plurality of sub-sets of the discriminator input data if said sub-set corresponds to measured sensor data or to synthesized sensor data. - accessing a training set of measured sensor data obtained from a sensor, - training the generator neural network together with a discriminator neural network (160; 172, 174), wherein the discriminator network comprises an encoder network and a decoder network, wherein - the encoder network is configured to receive as input the discriminator input data, - the decoder network is configured to receive as input the encoder network output and to produce as output localized distinguishing information, the training comprising - generating synthesized sensor data using the generator neural network, - optimizing the discriminator network to distinguish between measured sensor data and synthesized sensor data, - optimizing the generator network to generate synthesized sensor data which is indistinguishable from measured sensor data by the discriminator network, wherein - the discriminator network is configured to receive discriminator input data comprising synthesized sensor data and/or measured sensor data, and to produce as output the localized distinguishing information, the localized distinguishing information indicating for a plurality of sub-sets of the discriminator input data if said sub-set corresponds to measured sensor data or to synthesized sensor data.
A method comprising: a client application presenting a product serial number associated with a client device to a portion of a memory comprising a data structure and/or executable instructions capable of providing an envelope access key for use in decrypting a digital rights management DRM envelope to obtain a content access key (Mk); obtaining an envelope access key associated with a DRM format compatible with the client device in response to the presenting the product serial number; the client device decrypting a DRM envelope (18; 66, 68, 70) stored on a memory and associated with the DRM format using the envelop access key to obtain the content access key (Mk); and decrypting a media content (16; 64) according to the content access key (Mk). a client application presenting a product serial number associated with a client device to a portion of a memory comprising a data structure and/or executable instructions capable of providing an envelope access key for use in decrypting a digital rights management DRM envelope to obtain a content access key (Mk); obtaining an envelope access key associated with a DRM format compatible with the client device in response to the presenting the product serial number; the client device decrypting a DRM envelope (18; 66, 68, 70) stored on a memory and associated with the DRM format using the envelop access key to obtain the content access key (Mk); and decrypting a media content (16; 64) according to the content access key (Mk).
A flow- and pressure sensor for an explosion protection system for electrical apparatuses and machineries, the sensor being arranged as an integrated purge and pressure unit having a relief valve with a valve membrane, a valve movement guide and means for establishing a leak air flow along the valve movement guide for reducing the friction, the relief valve having a balanced arrangement of moving parts as the valve membrane.
A method of assembling an orthopaedic prosthesis for use in a patient's knee joint, the method comprising: providing a mounting platform of a surgical instrument about an axis, attaching a carrier to the mounting platform, attaching a shim to the carrier, positioning a first femoral prosthetic component on the carrier, the first femoral prosthetic component including a pair of spaced apart condyles (604, 606), an intercondylar notch sized to receive the shim, and a proximal post, and providing a second femoral prosthetic component; characterized in that the second femoral prosthetic component includes an offset adapter and an elongated stem component configured to be attached to a proximal end of the offset adapter and the method further comprises: rotating the mounting platform of the surgical instrument about a vertically-extending axis; and securing the second femoral prosthetic component to the proximal post of the first femoral prosthetic component in a desired orientation and position. providing a mounting platform of a surgical instrument about an axis, attaching a carrier to the mounting platform, attaching a shim to the carrier, positioning a first femoral prosthetic component on the carrier, the first femoral prosthetic component including a pair of spaced apart condyles (604, 606), an intercondylar notch sized to receive the shim, and a proximal post, and providing a second femoral prosthetic component; characterized in that the second femoral prosthetic component includes an offset adapter and an elongated stem component configured to be attached to a proximal end of the offset adapter and the method further comprises: rotating the mounting platform of the surgical instrument about a vertically-extending axis; and securing the second femoral prosthetic component to the proximal post of the first femoral prosthetic component in a desired orientation and position. rotating the mounting platform of the surgical instrument about a vertically-extending axis; and securing the second femoral prosthetic component to the proximal post of the first femoral prosthetic component in a desired orientation and position.
A multi-function device, comprising: a first port configured to communicate with a host processor; a second port configured to communicate with a storage device; a third port configured to communicate with a computational storage unit; a first circuit configured to route a message from the host processor to at least one of the storage device or the computational storage unit; the multi-function device further comprising a second circuit for peer-to-peer communication, wherein the second circuit includes a third circuit for communication between the storage device and the computational storage unit; and the multi-function device further comprising a first multiplexer/demultiplexer configured to enable the computational storage unit to communicate with the host processor and the storage device. a first port configured to communicate with a host processor; a second port configured to communicate with a storage device; a third port configured to communicate with a computational storage unit; a first circuit configured to route a message from the host processor to at least one of the storage device or the computational storage unit; the multi-function device further comprising a second circuit for peer-to-peer communication, wherein the second circuit includes a third circuit for communication between the storage device and the computational storage unit; and the multi-function device further comprising a first multiplexer/demultiplexer configured to enable the computational storage unit to communicate with the host processor and the storage device.
An oral care composition having enhanced flavor release comprising an orally acceptable carrier containing a first flavor; and a multilayer film, the multilayer film including a center layer disposed between two outer surface layers, wherein at least one of said outer surface layers further comprises a release modulating agent which is polyvinyl acetate or hydroxyethyl cellulose, wherein said center layer contains a second flavor, wherein each layer comprises a film forming polymer selected from hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, methyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose and mixtures of copolymers thereof, and wherein the film forming polymer comprises from 25% to 75% by weight of the multilayer film. an orally acceptable carrier containing a first flavor; and a multilayer film, the multilayer film including a center layer disposed between two outer surface layers, wherein at least one of said outer surface layers further comprises a release modulating agent which is polyvinyl acetate or hydroxyethyl cellulose,
A lubrication device for directing lubrication fluid to a meshing area in a gearbox, the lubrication device comprising a lubrication passage; and a lubrication slot and a spray nozzle in fluid communication with said lubrication passage, wherein said lubrication slot and said spray nozzle directing lubrication fluid flowing therethrough towards a meshing area of a first and second gear (24, 26), characterized in that said lubrication slot and said spray nozzle being generally aligned with a tangent line extending from where said first and second gear (24, 26) mesh, wherein said spray nozzle is positioned prior to said lubrication slot in a direction of flow of lubrication fluid therethrough.
An intraocular lens having an anterior side and a posterior side, comprising: an optic body including an optical zone and a peripheral zone disposed about the optical zone, the optic body having an anterior face, an opposing posterior face, an optic edge, and an optical axis, the optic zone configured for forming an image from light incident on the faces; first and second haptics (32a, 32b) extending from the optic body; first and second marks, characterised in that the first mark is partially disposed within the optical zone and partially disposed within the first haptic and the second mark is partially disposed within the optical zone and partially disposed within the second haptic, each mark comprising four features; wherein the eight features of the first and second marks are disposed along an imaginary line when viewed from the anterior side. an optic body including an optical zone and a peripheral zone disposed about the optical zone, the optic body having an anterior face, an opposing posterior face, an optic edge, and an optical axis, the optic zone configured for forming an image from light incident on the faces; first and second haptics (32a, 32b) extending from the optic body; first and second marks, characterised in that the first mark is partially disposed within the optical zone and partially disposed within the first haptic and the second mark is partially disposed within the optical zone and partially disposed within the second haptic, each mark comprising four features; wherein the eight features of the first and second marks are disposed along an imaginary line when viewed from the anterior side.
A system to suppress bubbles within a liquid sample, contained in an optical measurement cell, comprising A. an inlet means through which said sample may be introduced into said optical measurement cell, said means comprising, connected in series by tubing therebetween, a. an inlet port; b. an inlet valve; c. an outlet to cell port; B. an outlet means through which said sample may exit said measurement cell and pass to waste comprising, connected in series by tubing therebetween, a. an outlet valve; b. an outlet to waste port; C. a pressurization means, connected by tubing to said outlet means, comprising; a. a pressurization source; b. a pressure valve; and c. a flow impedance means. A. an inlet means through which said sample may be introduced into said optical measurement cell, said means comprising, connected in series by tubing therebetween, a. an inlet port; b. an inlet valve; c. an outlet to cell port; a. an inlet port; b. an inlet valve; c. an outlet to cell port; B. an outlet means through which said sample may exit said measurement cell and pass to waste comprising, connected in series by tubing therebetween, a. an outlet valve; b. an outlet to waste port; a. an outlet valve; b. an outlet to waste port; C. a pressurization means, connected by tubing to said outlet means, comprising; a. a pressurization source; b. a pressure valve; and c. a flow impedance means. a. a pressurization source; b. a pressure valve; and c. a flow impedance means.
A method for preparing a rare earth magnet comprising the steps of: providing a R 1 -T-B sintered body comprising a R 1 2 T 14 B compound as a major phase wherein R 1 is one or more element selected from rare earth elements, Sc and Y and T is Fe and/or Co, providing a powder of an alloy containing R 2 and M wherein R 2 is one or more element selected from rare earth elements, Sc and Y and M is one or more element selected from the group consisting of B, C, P, Al, Si, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Ga, Ge, Zr, Nb, Mo, Ag, In, Sn, Sb, Hf, Ta, W, Pt, Au, Pb and Bi, applying the alloy powder onto the surface of the sintered body, and heating the sintered body and the alloy powder in vacuum or an inert gas atmosphere at a temperature equal to or lower than the sintering temperature of the sintered body for causing R 2 element to diffuse into the sintered body, characterised in that the alloy powder is a quenched alloy powder obtained by quenching a melt containing R 2 and M, and the quenched alloy powder comprises microcrystals of a R 2 -M intermetallic compound phase having an average grain size of up to 3 μm or an amorphous alloy. providing a R 1 -T-B sintered body comprising a R 1 2 T 14 B compound as a major phase wherein R 1 is one or more element selected from rare earth elements, Sc and Y and T is Fe and/or Co, providing a powder of an alloy containing R 2 and M wherein R 2 is one or more element selected from rare earth elements, Sc and Y and M is one or more element selected from the group consisting of B, C, P, Al, Si, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Ga, Ge, Zr, Nb, Mo, Ag, In, Sn, Sb, Hf, Ta, W, Pt, Au, Pb and Bi, applying the alloy powder onto the surface of the sintered body, and heating the sintered body and the alloy powder in vacuum or an inert gas atmosphere at a temperature equal to or lower than the sintering temperature of the sintered body for causing R 2 element to diffuse into the sintered body, characterised in that the alloy powder is a quenched alloy powder obtained by quenching a melt containing R 2 and M, and the quenched alloy powder comprises microcrystals of a R 2 -M intermetallic compound phase having an average grain size of up to 3 μm or an amorphous alloy.