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A toner comprising: a crystalline polyester resin including a constitutional unit derived from saturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acid and a constitutional unit derived from saturated aliphatic diol; an amorphous hybrid resin; an amorphous polyester resin; a release agent; and a colorant, wherein the crystalline polyester resin includes a constitutional unit derived from sebacic acid as the constitutional unit derived from the saturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acid, wherein the crystalline polyester resin includes a constitutional unit derived from straight-chain aliphatic diol having from 2 through 8 carbon atoms as the constitutional unit derived from the saturated aliphatic diol, the amorphous hybrid resin is a composite resin including a polyester-based resin unit and a styrene-based resin unit, and wherein SP1, SP2, and SP3 satisfy formulae to below, SP 1 < SP 3 < SP 2 0.4 < SP 2 − SP 1 < 1.1 0.1 < SP 3 − SP 1 < 1.0 where SP1 is an SP value of the crystalline polyester resin, SP2 is an SP value of the amorphous polyester resin, and SP3 is an SP value of the amorphous hybrid resin, wherein the SP value is calculated using Formula below according to the Fedors' method: SP value solubility parameter = CED value 1 / 2 = E / V 1 / 2 where E is molecular cohesive energy (cal/mol) and V is a molecule volume (cm 3 /mol), and E is represented by Formula below and V is represented by Formula below where Δei is evaporation energy of the atomic group and Δvi is a mole volume: E = ΣΔ ⁢ ei V = ΣΔ ⁢ vi a crystalline polyester resin including a constitutional unit derived from saturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acid and a constitutional unit derived from saturated aliphatic diol; an amorphous hybrid resin; an amorphous polyester resin; a release agent; and a colorant, wherein the crystalline polyester resin includes a constitutional unit derived from sebacic acid as the constitutional unit derived from the saturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acid, wherein the crystalline polyester resin includes a constitutional unit derived from straight-chain aliphatic diol having from 2 through 8 carbon atoms as the constitutional unit derived from the saturated aliphatic diol, the amorphous hybrid resin is a composite resin including a polyester-based resin unit and a styrene-based resin unit, and wherein SP1, SP2, and SP3 satisfy formulae to below, SP 1 < SP 3 < SP 2 0.4 < SP 2 − SP 1 < 1.1 0.1 < SP 3 − SP 1 < 1.0 where SP1 is an SP value of the crystalline polyester resin, SP2 is an SP value of the amorphous polyester resin, and SP3 is an SP value of the amorphous hybrid resin, wherein the SP value is calculated using Formula below according to the Fedors' method: SP value solubility parameter = CED value 1 / 2 = E / V 1 / 2 where E is molecular cohesive energy (cal/mol) and V is a molecule volume (cm 3 /mol), and E is represented by Formula below and V is represented by Formula below where Δei is evaporation energy of the atomic group and Δvi is a mole volume: E = ΣΔ ⁢ ei V = ΣΔ ⁢ vi
Single-portion pack for producing a beverage from a beverage concentrate, comprising a closable concentrate container for holding the beverage concentrate, wherein the single-portion pack has an extraction and mixing device comprising: an extraction means (4a, 4b) for extracting the beverage concentrate from the concentrate container, a mixing chamber for preparing the beverage from the beverage concentrate extracted from the concentrate container and a mixing liquid able to be supplied, an inlet for the mixing liquid into the mixing chamber, and an outlet for the beverage from the mixing chamber, wherein the extraction means (4a, 4b) comprises at least one piercing part for piercing the concentrate container, characterized in that the at least one piercing part has an air channel by way of which air is able to be introduced into the concentrate container in order to force the beverage concentrate from the concentrate container.
A gas turbine engine (20;100;120;140;150;170) comprising: a fan rotor (42;174) having fan blades (98;134) received within an outer nacelle (94;122;145;172), and said outer nacelle (94... 172) having an inner surface (132;151); a distance being defined between an axial outer end of said nacelle (94... 172) and a leading edge of said fan blades (98;134); and an anti-icing treatment provided to an inner periphery of said nacelle (94... 172) over at least 75% of the distance along said inner periphery of said nacelle (94... 172), wherein the distance is defined from a plane defined by leading edges of said fan blades (98;134) to an axial location of a forwardmost part (96,97) of said nacelle (94... 172), and an outer diameter of said fan blades (98;134) is defined; characterised in that: a ratio of said distance to said outer diameter is between 0.2 and 0.5; said outer end of said nacelle (94... 172) extends outwardly for varying extents across a circumference of said nacelle (94... 172), and said ratio of said distance to the outer diameter for all locations of said nacelle (94... 172) is between 0.2 and 0.45; a fan drive turbine drives said fan rotor (42;174) through a gear reduction; and said nacelle (94... 172) is provided with an acoustic treatment over the majority of its circumference at an inner periphery, but there being no acoustic treatment across at least 20° at a location centered substantially about bottom dead center when the gas turbine engine (20... 170) is mounted on an aircraft, and an anti-icing feature being mounted where the acoustic treatment is not provided. a fan rotor (42;174) having fan blades (98;134) received within an outer nacelle (94;122;145;172), and said outer nacelle (94... 172) having an inner surface (132;151); a distance being defined between an axial outer end of said nacelle (94... 172) and a leading edge of said fan blades (98;134); and an anti-icing treatment provided to an inner periphery of said nacelle (94... 172) over at least 75% of the distance along said inner periphery of said nacelle (94... 172), wherein the distance is defined from a plane defined by leading edges of said fan blades (98;134) to an axial location of a forwardmost part (96,97) of said nacelle (94... 172), and an outer diameter of said fan blades (98;134) is defined; a ratio of said distance to said outer diameter is between 0.2 and 0.5; said outer end of said nacelle (94... 172) extends outwardly for varying extents across a circumference of said nacelle (94... 172), and said ratio of said distance to the outer diameter for all locations of said nacelle (94... 172) is between 0.2 and 0.45; a fan drive turbine drives said fan rotor (42;174) through a gear reduction; and said nacelle (94... 172) is provided with an acoustic treatment over the majority of its circumference at an inner periphery, but there being no acoustic treatment across at least 20° at a location centered substantially about bottom dead center when the gas turbine engine (20... 170) is mounted on an aircraft, and an anti-icing feature being mounted where the acoustic treatment is not provided.
A component feeder for dispensing components during consecutive work cycles, the component feeder comprising: a lift for elevating a selection of components from a bulk storage during each work cycle, a controller for controlling a travel of the lift, and a pick surface adjacent to the lift for receiving the selection of components, wherein the lift is configured to travel downwards while there are components on the pick surface, characterized in that the component feeder indicates a reception level where the lift travelled low enough to receive one or more components, the controller being configured to adjust the travel from one work cycle to another in dependence of the reception level indication, and in that the controller is configured to control the lift to remain at the reception level until all the components on the pick surface are either picked or returned to the bulk storage by retracting the pick surface, after which the lift travels back to its uppermost position bringing along a selection of components. a lift for elevating a selection of components from a bulk storage during each work cycle, a controller for controlling a travel of the lift, and a pick surface adjacent to the lift for receiving the selection of components, wherein the lift is configured to travel downwards while there are components on the pick surface, characterized in that the component feeder indicates a reception level where the lift travelled low enough to receive one or more components, the controller being configured to adjust the travel from one work cycle to another in dependence of the reception level indication, and in that the controller is configured to control the lift to remain at the reception level until all the components on the pick surface are either picked or returned to the bulk storage by retracting the pick surface, after which the lift travels back to its uppermost position bringing along a selection of components.
System for loading components (51, 52, 53) to be subjected to washing into a tunnel washing machine, said system comprising a device to be loaded with said components (51, 52, 53), said device comprising a perimeter frame, abutment means (11a, 11b, 11c, 13, 16) positioned within the perimeter defined by said frame, said abutment means being adapted to house, in a predetermined position, said components (51, 52, 53) to be subjected to washing, said system comprising an apparatus handling said device, said apparatus comprising handling means comprising a chain conveyor device and being adapted to be positioned with respect to said tunnel washing machine so that said conveyor device extends in a direction parallel to the longitudinal advancement direction of the tunnel washing machine conveyor belt and is suitable for moving said device in the opposite direction with respect to the advancement direction of the washing machine conveyor belt from the exit of a tunnel washing machine to the entrance of said tunnel washing machine, characterized in that said apparatus further comprises: - a loading station, adapted to be placed at the entrance of said washing machine and to house said device for the loading operations; - an unloading station, adapted to be placed at the exit of said machine and to house said device for the unloading operations; - a first tilting device adapted to be placed at the entrance of said washing machine and to pick up said device from said handling means, to tilt said device and to deposit said device onto said loading station; - a second tilting device adapted to be placed at the exit of said machine and to pick up said device from said unloading station, to tilt said device and couple it with said handling means. - a loading station, adapted to be placed at the entrance of said washing machine and to house said device for the loading operations; - an unloading station, adapted to be placed at the exit of said machine and to house said device for the unloading operations; - a first tilting device adapted to be placed at the entrance of said washing machine and to pick up said device from said handling means, to tilt said device and to deposit said device onto said loading station; - a second tilting device adapted to be placed at the exit of said machine and to pick up said device from said unloading station, to tilt said device and couple it with said handling means.
A communication unit (RBS1, MT1) for use in a first cellular communications system, in which at least one type of system sensitive data including at least one of synchronization symbols, control signal and reference symbols, is arranged to be transmitted at at least one pre-determined point in time within a plurality of frames, said communications unit comprising transmitting means (14, 24) arranged to transmit said system sensitive data and processing means (11, 21) arranged to control the transmitting means to transmit, within at least one frame of said plurality of frames, the system sensitive data at at least one new point in time, different from the at least one predetermined point in time instead of at said at least one predetermined point in time, to reduce the risk of interference from a second system operating in the same frequency range as the first cellular communications system by avoiding, at least for one transmission of system sensitive data, a point in time in which there is interference, wherein the processing means is arranged to determine said at least one new point in time on the basis of the period of one frame and an interval between interference pulses from the second system.
System comprising: a luminaire comprising: at least one solid-state light source configured to output light; and at least one modulator configured to modulate the light output to allow for emission of light-based communication, LCom, signals; wherein the luminaire is configured to project onto a surface a visible cue that indicates that the luminaire is capable of LCom, wherein the visible cue comprises an image or a symbol; and a computing device configured to detect the LCom signals, the computing device comprising: a first image capture device having a first field of view, FOV; and a second image capture device having a second FOV opposite the first FOV, wherein the first image capture device is configured to scan the visible cue and the second image capture device is configured to decode the LCom signals, wherein the visible cue is readable by the computing device and an action is performed based on scanning the visible cue. a luminaire comprising: at least one solid-state light source configured to output light; and at least one modulator configured to modulate the light output to allow for emission of light-based communication, LCom, signals; wherein the luminaire is configured to project onto a surface a visible cue that indicates that the luminaire is capable of LCom, wherein the visible cue comprises an image or a symbol; and at least one solid-state light source configured to output light; and at least one modulator configured to modulate the light output to allow for emission of light-based communication, LCom, signals; wherein the luminaire is configured to project onto a surface a visible cue that indicates that the luminaire is capable of LCom, wherein the visible cue comprises an image or a symbol; and a computing device configured to detect the LCom signals, the computing device comprising: a first image capture device having a first field of view, FOV; and a second image capture device having a second FOV opposite the first FOV, wherein the first image capture device is configured to scan the visible cue and the second image capture device is configured to decode the LCom signals, wherein the visible cue is readable by the computing device and an action is performed based on scanning the visible cue. a first image capture device having a first field of view, FOV; and a second image capture device having a second FOV opposite the first FOV, wherein the first image capture device is configured to scan the visible cue and the second image capture device is configured to decode the LCom signals, wherein the visible cue is readable by the computing device and an action is performed based on scanning the visible cue.
A method for operating a cryogenic air separation plant having a higher pressure column and a lower pressure column comprising passing nitrogen vapor from the higher pressure column to the upper portion of a once-through main condenser having boiling passages with enhanced boiling surfaces, flowing oxygen liquid from only the separation section of the lower pressure column to the upper portion of the once-through main condenser, passing the nitrogen vapor and the oxygen liquid down the once-through main condenser in heat exchange relation wherein at least some but not all of the downflowing oxygen liquid is vaporized, and withdrawing both oxygen vapor and oxygen liquid from the once-through main condenser in a liquid to vapor mass flowrate ratio within the range of from 0.05 to 0.5, characterized in that during normal operation of the cryogenic air separation plant no recirculation of sump liquid from the lower pressure column to said upper portion takes place.
Housing for a semiconductor chip, wherein the housing has an injection-moulded body, in which an accommodating area for accommodating the semiconductor chip is provided, wherein the injection-moulded body has at least one metallization (6, 7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 24, 25) for making electrical contact with the semiconductor chip, wherein the housing has connection pins (29, 30) which are formed from parts of the body that are provided with the metallization (24, 25), wherein a plurality of connection pins (29, 30) are arranged next to one another on the same side of the housing, protrude from the rest of the body at the side in a plan view of the metallization (24, 25) and are spaced apart from one another by cutouts in the body. wherein the housing has an injection-moulded body, in which an accommodating area for accommodating the semiconductor chip is provided, wherein the injection-moulded body has at least one metallization (6, 7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 24, 25) for making electrical contact with the semiconductor chip, wherein the housing has connection pins (29, 30) which are formed from parts of the body that are provided with the metallization (24, 25), wherein a plurality of connection pins (29, 30) are arranged next to one another on the same side of the housing, protrude from the rest of the body at the side in a plan view of the metallization (24, 25) and are spaced apart from one another by cutouts in the body.
A flow path member, composed of silicon nitride ceramics, and comprising: an inlet port; an outlet port; and a flow path disposed inside the flow path member, and connected to the inlet port and the outlet port, characterized by a plurality of needle-shaped crystals which are disposed on a surface (3A, 6A) of the flow path, intersecting each other. an inlet port; an outlet port; and a flow path disposed inside the flow path member, and connected to the inlet port and the outlet port, characterized by a plurality of needle-shaped crystals which are disposed on a surface (3A, 6A) of the flow path, intersecting each other.
A trocar support apparatus for supporting a trocar having a trocar sleeve while the trocar sleeve extends through a body wall of a patient, the support apparatus comprising a separate element arranged for attachment to the trocar and comprising: an abutment member shaped to be received on an outer surface of the trocar sleeve, the abutment member being arranged so as to be adjustable longitudinally of the trocar sleeve so as to be located at a selected position, at least one inflatable member extending around the trocar sleeve which can be inflated to a predetermined size by a source of fluid; said at least one inflatable member being arranged for mounting on the trocar sleeve at a position spaced from the abutment member such that said at least one inflatable member on the trocar sleeve can be inserted, while the inflatable member is deflated, through an incision in the body wall and can be inflated when inserted to engage an inside surface of the body wall and such that the abutment member can be moved to a position to hold the body wall between the abutment member and the said at least one inflatable member; wherein the source of fluid is carried on the abutment member of the trocar support apparatus so as to be carried thereby. an abutment member shaped to be received on an outer surface of the trocar sleeve, the abutment member being arranged so as to be adjustable longitudinally of the trocar sleeve so as to be located at a selected position, at least one inflatable member extending around the trocar sleeve which can be inflated to a predetermined size by a source of fluid; said at least one inflatable member being arranged for mounting on the trocar sleeve at a position spaced from the abutment member such that said at least one inflatable member on the trocar sleeve can be inserted, while the inflatable member is deflated, through an incision in the body wall and can be inflated when inserted to engage an inside surface of the body wall and such that the abutment member can be moved to a position to hold the body wall between the abutment member and the said at least one inflatable member; wherein the source of fluid is carried on the abutment member of the trocar support apparatus so as to be carried thereby.
A toothbrush comprising: a handle; a head at a distal end of the handle and comprising a bristle plate; a hole extending through the bristle plate; a plurality of bristles at least partially disposed in the hole and extending from the hole in a direction away from the head; and a reservoir in fluid communication with the hole, characterized in that the plurality of bristles is supported on a melt matte disposed on a side of the bristle plate opposite a side from which the plurality of bristles extend. a handle; a head at a distal end of the handle and comprising a bristle plate; a hole extending through the bristle plate; a plurality of bristles at least partially disposed in the hole and extending from the hole in a direction away from the head; and a reservoir in fluid communication with the hole, characterized in that the plurality of bristles is supported on a melt matte disposed on a side of the bristle plate opposite a side from which the plurality of bristles extend.
Piston for the compression of a pneumatic fluid in a compression chamber of a cylinder comprising: - a cylindrically shaped piston body, adapted to be arranged slidably within said cylinder, and having a side wall and a top wall; along a circumferential perimeter of said side wall of the piston body a seat being defined; and - a sealing assembly accommodated in said seat, and adapted to ensure the fluid-tightness along said circumferential perimeter; the piston being characterized in that, the sealing assembly comprises a plurality of sealing elements (24, 24'), having shapes complementary to one another, and configured so that the wear of a sealing element (24, 24') along said circumferential perimeter corresponds to a sliding in the radially outer direction of the adjacent sealing element (24', 24); in an operational condition wherein the piston slides within the cylinder, the radially outer portion of the sealing elements (24, 24') jointly defines a continuous profile along said circumferential perimeter in such a way to preserve the fluid-tightness. - a cylindrically shaped piston body, adapted to be arranged slidably within said cylinder, and having a side wall and a top wall; along a circumferential perimeter of said side wall of the piston body a seat being defined; and - a sealing assembly accommodated in said seat, and adapted to ensure the fluid-tightness along said circumferential perimeter; the piston being characterized in that, the sealing assembly comprises a plurality of sealing elements (24, 24'), having shapes complementary to one another, and configured so that the wear of a sealing element (24, 24') along said circumferential perimeter corresponds to a sliding in the radially outer direction of the adjacent sealing element (24', 24); in an operational condition wherein the piston slides within the cylinder, the radially outer portion of the sealing elements (24, 24') jointly defines a continuous profile along said circumferential perimeter in such a way to preserve the fluid-tightness.
A bituminous product comprising: - a sheet; - an organic layer deposited onto said sheet; - an inorganic layer deposited onto said organic layer; wherein said inorganic layer comprises photocatalytic titanium dioxide nanoparticles, wherein said inorganic layer comprises mineral granulates, and said photocatalytic titanium dioxide nanoparticles are particles located onto at least part of an external surface of said mineral granulates, and wherein said photocatalytic titanium dioxide nanoparticles are in an amount of 10 g/m 2 or less, such as 5 g/m 2 or less, preferably 3 g/m 2 or less, more preferably 2 g/m 2 or less, most preferably 1 g/m 2 or less. - a sheet; - an organic layer deposited onto said sheet; - an inorganic layer deposited onto said organic layer;