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Luminous device for a motor vehicle, said device comprising a carrier substrate and a plurality of light-emitting diodes placed on this carrier substrate and each comprising a body and a light-ray-emitting region, the luminous device also comprising a protective outer lens placed on the path of the light rays emitted by the light-emitting diodes, characterized in that the luminous device comprises at least one absorbent layer configured to cover the substrate and, at least in part, the body of the light-emitting diodes and in that the absorbent layer comprises a plurality of cavities each arranged facing the emitting region of one of the light-emitting diodes, the cavities being dimensioned to leave uncovered the emitting region of each light-emitting diode while covering the body encircling each of these emitting regions, each cavity being centred on an emitting region of one of the light-emitting diodes, and each cavity being bounded by inclined sides, which are oriented so that the opening flares and gets larger with distance from the diode, and the near ends of which, i.e. the ends next to the corresponding diode, extend along the edges of the emitting region of the light-emitting diode, and hence the absorbent layer extends over the body of the light-emitting diode without impeding the passage of the light rays emitted by the emitting region.
A method of determining a boundary of a transmission structure in a time division duplexing 'TDD' system comprising: detecting a power level of a signal on at least one radio frequency, the signal comprising at least one subframe; time-domain correlating the detected signal with a predetermined known first reference signal and a predetermined known second reference signal, wherein the first reference signal is associated with a maximum subframe length expected to be detected and the second reference signal is associated with a minimum subframe length expected to be detected; and determining (406, 408) a location in time of a boundary of the at least one subframe of the detected signal based on the correlation of the detected signal with the first reference signal and the second reference signal. detecting a power level of a signal on at least one radio frequency, the signal comprising at least one subframe; time-domain correlating the detected signal with a predetermined known first reference signal and a predetermined known second reference signal, wherein the first reference signal is associated with a maximum subframe length expected to be detected and the second reference signal is associated with a minimum subframe length expected to be detected; and determining (406, 408) a location in time of a boundary of the at least one subframe of the detected signal based on the correlation of the detected signal with the first reference signal and the second reference signal.
A process for manufacturing dissolving pulp comprising the steps of: a) selecting a wood based raw material, said wood based raw material having a xylan content of from 12 weight% or more; b) adding a cooking liquor comprising white and/or black liquor to the wood based raw material; c) digesting the wood based raw material composition obtained from step b) in a kraft cooking process; d) oxygen delignifying the pulp obtained from step c); e) adding industrial white liquor with high ionic strength to the pulp obtained from step d) wherein said pulp has a xylan content of 8 weight% or more and wherein the temperature is lowered and kept at 65°C or lower for 5 minutes or more and wherein the alkali concentration in the liquid phase of the obtained pulp suspension is in the range of 70 g/l to 100 g/l; and f) removing 90 % or more of the alkali and dissolved xylan as a liquor flow from the pulp obtained from step e) by dewatering the pulp; and g) subjecting the pulp to washing and pressing in a washing press device 1-5 times. a) selecting a wood based raw material, said wood based raw material having a xylan content of from 12 weight% or more; b) adding a cooking liquor comprising white and/or black liquor to the wood based raw material; c) digesting the wood based raw material composition obtained from step b) in a kraft cooking process; d) oxygen delignifying the pulp obtained from step c); e) adding industrial white liquor with high ionic strength to the pulp obtained from step d) wherein said pulp has a xylan content of 8 weight% or more and wherein the temperature is lowered and kept at 65°C or lower for 5 minutes or more and wherein the alkali concentration in the liquid phase of the obtained pulp suspension is in the range of 70 g/l to 100 g/l; and f) removing 90 % or more of the alkali and dissolved xylan as a liquor flow from the pulp obtained from step e) by dewatering the pulp; and g) subjecting the pulp to washing and pressing in a washing press device 1-5 times.
A sensor element for detecting a force between a foot and a supporting surface, comprising: a first layer comprising an electrically non-conductive carrier foil and a first semi-conductive layer extending at least partially along a longitudinal direction of the first layer, a second layer comprising an electrically non-conductive carrier foil, and a second semi-conductive layer extending at least partially along a longitudinal direction of the second layer, a layer comprising a plurality of electrically conductive sections, wherein the plurality of electrically conductive sections form, when considered in a thickness direction of the sensor element, a keyboard-shape or claviature-shape with the electrically conductive sections being stripe-shaped, and two adjacent strips being spaced apart in the longitudinal extension direction of the second layer, at least one electrical connection area, and wherein the at least one electrical connection area is in contact with the one semi-conductive layer (13, 16) of the first and second layer and being adapted to be connected to an electric energy source, and wherein the first semi-conductive layer and the second semi-conductive layer are arranged at a distance from one another and are adapted to selectively contact each other depending on the force applied to the sensor element, thereby changing a resistance value of the sensor element. a first layer comprising an electrically non-conductive carrier foil and a first semi-conductive layer extending at least partially along a longitudinal direction of the first layer, a second layer comprising an electrically non-conductive carrier foil, and a second semi-conductive layer extending at least partially along a longitudinal direction of the second layer, a layer comprising a plurality of electrically conductive sections, wherein the plurality of electrically conductive sections form, when considered in a thickness direction of the sensor element, a keyboard-shape or claviature-shape with the electrically conductive sections being stripe-shaped, and two adjacent strips being spaced apart in the longitudinal extension direction of the second layer, at least one electrical connection area, and wherein the at least one electrical connection area is in contact with the one semi-conductive layer (13, 16) of the first and second layer and being adapted to be connected to an electric energy source, and wherein the first semi-conductive layer and the second semi-conductive layer are arranged at a distance from one another and are adapted to selectively contact each other depending on the force applied to the sensor element, thereby changing a resistance value of the sensor element.
A mounting of a box bar, hooked-in at one end, for an animal transporter, in particular a horse transporter, having a guide of the other end of the box bar whose other end engages the guide, which guide connects an initial region for receiving the other end to an end region for locking the other end in position, characterized in that between the initial region and the end region, the guide forms a stop for preventing an undesired release of the other end from the end region
A method of calibrating a device for measuring the concentration of creatinine using one or more calibration solutions, the method comprising: receiving concentrations at an initial time of creatine, Cr, and/or creatinine, Crn, of the one or more calibration solutions; receiving outputs of the measuring device at the end time; calculating the concentration of Cr and/or Crn in the calibration solutions at an end time using a temperature model, wherein the temperature model indicates changes in temperature of the calibration solutions from the initial time to the end time; and determining a relationship between the outputs of the measuring device and the calculated concentrations of Cr and/or Crn, wherein the measuring device includes a sensor for measuring creatine and/or a sensor for measuring creatinine in one or more of the calibration solutions; further comprising determining the temperature model by receiving measurements of the changes in temperature of the calibration solutions from a temperature probe from the initial time to the end time; wherein the end time is greater than 14 days after the initial time. receiving concentrations at an initial time of creatine, Cr, and/or creatinine, Crn, of the one or more calibration solutions; receiving outputs of the measuring device at the end time; calculating the concentration of Cr and/or Crn in the calibration solutions at an end time using a temperature model, wherein the temperature model indicates changes in temperature of the calibration solutions from the initial time to the end time; and determining a relationship between the outputs of the measuring device and the calculated concentrations of Cr and/or Crn, wherein the measuring device includes a sensor for measuring creatine and/or a sensor for measuring creatinine in one or more of the calibration solutions; further comprising determining the temperature model by receiving measurements of the changes in temperature of the calibration solutions from a temperature probe from the initial time to the end time; wherein the end time is greater than 14 days after the initial time.
A rotary laser emitting apparatus that rotates and emits a laser beam, comprising: an emission-side control unit that controls an entire operation of the rotary laser emitting apparatus; a laser emitting mechanism that emits the laser beam while rotating an irradiation optical axis (Ai) of the rotary laser emitting apparatus; and a rotating angle detecting unit that detects a rotating angle showing which direction the irradiation optical axis (Ai), that is an emission direction of the laser beam, is oriented, characterized in that the emission-side control unit includes a rotating posture signal generating circuit that generates the rotating posture signal (Sr) showing the direction where the irradiation optical axis (Ai) that the rotating angle detecting unit detects is directed, a carrier wave generating circuit generating a carrier wave for carrying the rotating posture signal (Sr), an output signal generating circuit combining the rotating posture signal (Sr) with the carrier wave generated in the carrier wave generating circuit to generate a carrier wave as an output signal, the emission-side control unit drives the laser emitting mechanism as emitting the laser beam in accordance with the carrier wave on which the rotating posture signal (Sr) is superimposed. an emission-side control unit that controls an entire operation of the rotary laser emitting apparatus; a laser emitting mechanism that emits the laser beam while rotating an irradiation optical axis (Ai) of the rotary laser emitting apparatus; and a rotating angle detecting unit that detects a rotating angle showing which direction the irradiation optical axis (Ai), that is an emission direction of the laser beam, is oriented, characterized in that the emission-side control unit includes a rotating posture signal generating circuit that generates the rotating posture signal (Sr) showing the direction where the irradiation optical axis (Ai) that the rotating angle detecting unit detects is directed, a carrier wave generating circuit generating a carrier wave for carrying the rotating posture signal (Sr), an output signal generating circuit combining the rotating posture signal (Sr) with the carrier wave generated in the carrier wave generating circuit to generate a carrier wave as an output signal, the emission-side control unit drives the laser emitting mechanism as emitting the laser beam in accordance with the carrier wave on which the rotating posture signal (Sr) is superimposed.
A vehicle bumper comprising: a bumper fascia provided in any of a front end and a rear end of a vehicle and extending in a vehicle width direction; a bumper absorber (9, 31, 41) arranged inside the bumper fascia in a front-rear direction and having a higher stiffness at end portions in the vehicle width direction than at a central portion in the vehicle width direction; and a bumper reinforcement arranged inside the bumper absorber in the front-rear direction to support the bumper absorber, wherein the bumper absorber has a squared U-shaped cross section formed of a vertical face extending in a top-bottom direction and the vehicle width direction, and a top face and a bottom face respectively extending from a top end and a bottom end of the vertical face inward in the front-rear direction, and a support stiffness of the bumper absorber for the bumper reinforcement is set to be higher at the central portion in the vehicle width direction than at the end portions in the vehicle width direction, characterized in that the bumper absorber is configured such that the top face and the bottom face thereof are supported by the bumper reinforcement via a plurality of attachment members, and a thickness (T1, T2) of the attachment member arranged at the central portion in the vehicle width direction is set to be larger than a thickness of the attachment member arranged at each of the end portions in the vehicle width direction. a bumper fascia provided in any of a front end and a rear end of a vehicle and extending in a vehicle width direction; a bumper absorber (9, 31, 41) arranged inside the bumper fascia in a front-rear direction and having a higher stiffness at end portions in the vehicle width direction than at a central portion in the vehicle width direction; and a bumper reinforcement arranged inside the bumper absorber in the front-rear direction to support the bumper absorber, wherein the bumper absorber has a squared U-shaped cross section formed of a vertical face extending in a top-bottom direction and the vehicle width direction, and a top face and a bottom face respectively extending from a top end and a bottom end of the vertical face inward in the front-rear direction, and a support stiffness of the bumper absorber for the bumper reinforcement is set to be higher at the central portion in the vehicle width direction than at the end portions in the vehicle width direction, characterized in that the bumper absorber is configured such that the top face and the bottom face thereof are supported by the bumper reinforcement via a plurality of attachment members, and a thickness (T1, T2) of the attachment member arranged at the central portion in the vehicle width direction is set to be larger than a thickness of the attachment member arranged at each of the end portions in the vehicle width direction.
Vinyl chloride-based thermoplastic resin composition comprising a metal complex agent 0.05 part by weight to 0.5 part by weight, based on a monomer mixture 100 parts by weight, wherein the monomer mixture comprises a first vinyl chloride-based monomer and a second vinyl chloride-based monomer, wherein the first vinyl chloride-based monomer and the second vinyl chloride-based monomer contain iron ions of different concentration from each other, the monomer mixture comprises the first vinyl chloride-based monomer and the second vinyl chloride-based monomer at weight ratio of 1.2 to 1.8:1, the second vinyl chloride-based monomer has 100 folds to 300 folds higher iron ion concentration than the iron ion concentration in the first vinyl chloride-based monomer, and the second vinyl chloride-based monomer has iron ion concentration of 5 ppm to 30 ppm.
A watercraft which has an underwater hull with a base plate, which extends from a bow to a stern, wherein the underwater hull in longitudinal section has a curve-shaped profile from the bow in the direction of the stern such that the underwater hull has a plurality of immersion depth regions (5, 6) each going over into one another, wherein the maximum immersion depth is reached abaft at a distance of approximately 25 % of the total waterline from the stern, wherein the underwater hull has two immersion depth regions (5, 6) and five turning points (P1 to P5) and the underwater hull has two float elements aligned parallel to one another, which extend from the bow region abaft, overlapping the centre of the same when viewed in the axial direction of the underwater hull, characterized in that a fourth point or turning point is located one quarter before the end of the construction length of the base plate on the longitudinal central axis and is arranged in its height at the depth of the immersion depth of the main hull, wherein the second immersion depth region is arranged in the third section, wherein the contour profile of the base plate when interpolated from the third point forms a right-hand arc and therefore a concavity which soon changes into a left-hand arc and therefore into a convexity in order to arrive at the fourth point, wherein as a result of the slight variation of the height position of the starting point and the second point or turning point, a naturally occurring turning point from the right-hand arc into a left-hand arc is formed inside the third section so that the naturally occurring turning point lies upstream of the centre of gravity of the ship's hull.
Intake module for a sedimentation installation, which intake module comprises a pipe piece and at least one intake device, through which a fluid can be introduced into the pipe piece, wherein the pipe piece has in an axial direction a first closable end, which is spaced apart from the intake device in an axial direction by an offset length, and a second open end which is constructed for connection to another module (20, 30) of the sedimentation installation, characterised in that the offset length is sized in such a manner that there is formed between the intake device and the closable axial end of the pipe piece a circulation space in which the fluid which is introduced through the intake device into the intake module can circulate before it is directed in the direction of the open end of the pipe piece of the intake module, wherein the intake device has an intake nozzle which protrudes into the inner side of the pipe piece of the intake module, wherein the end of the intake nozzle which protrudes into the inner side of the pipe piece is chamfered at an angle (α) with respect to the longitudinal axis of the intake nozzle so that the intake nozzle opens in the direction towards the circulation space.
An ultrasonic apparatus comprising: an ultrasonic probe that transmits ultrasonic waves to an interior of an object to be inspected, and receives reflection waves thereof; a receiving unit that outputs received signals based on the reflection waves received by the ultrasonic probe; an image generation unit (15, 24) that produces ultrasonic images from the received signals; a boundary extraction unit that extracts boundaries between media appearing in each of the ultrasonic images based on the intensity of each of the received signals; a display unit; and wherein the boundary extraction unit performs boundary extraction processing on individual time series ultrasonic images sequentially generated, characterized in that the boundary extraction unit sets a respective target region in a part of each ultrasonic image being processed so as to include boundaries extracted in an ultrasonic image preceding the ultrasonic image being processed, and performs boundary extraction processing in the ultrasonic image being processed by using received signals corresponding to reflection waves reflected at an inner side of the target region thus set. an ultrasonic probe that transmits ultrasonic waves to an interior of an object to be inspected, and receives reflection waves thereof; a receiving unit that outputs received signals based on the reflection waves received by the ultrasonic probe; an image generation unit (15, 24) that produces ultrasonic images from the received signals; a boundary extraction unit that extracts boundaries between media appearing in each of the ultrasonic images based on the intensity of each of the received signals; a display unit; and wherein the boundary extraction unit performs boundary extraction processing on individual time series ultrasonic images sequentially generated, characterized in that the boundary extraction unit sets a respective target region in a part of each ultrasonic image being processed so as to include boundaries extracted in an ultrasonic image preceding the ultrasonic image being processed, and performs boundary extraction processing in the ultrasonic image being processed by using received signals corresponding to reflection waves reflected at an inner side of the target region thus set.
A laundry dryer comprising a drum wherein the laundry to be dried is placed, an air duct wherein the processing air cycle is realized, a processing air fan that provides the circulation of the processing air, a compressor that realizes the refrigerant cycle, an evaporator that provides the processing air in the air duct to be dehumidified, a condenser that provides the dehumidified processing air to be heated, a refrigerant line that provides the refrigerant pressurized by the compressor to pass through the condenser and the evaporator to be delivered to the compressor again, a cooling fan that provides the compressor to be cooled and a control unit that controls the drying process, characterized in that a first temperature sensor that is disposed in the air duct and the control unit that does not operate the cooling fan if the temperature value measured (T measured-1) by the first temperature sensor in the air duct is lower than a predetermined first limit temperature value (T lim-1), and that operates the cooling fan if the temperature value measured (T measured-1) in the air duct is higher than the first limit temperature value (T lim-1).