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A process for preparing a polystyrene-phenolic foam composite comprising the steps of: a) forming a mixture of expandable thermoplastic microspheres, reactive phenolic resole resin and expandable polystyrene particles in the presence of an acidic catalyst, wherein the thermoplastic microspheres contain a propellant encapsulated within a thermoplastic polymer shell, and wherein the expandable polystyrene particles contain at least one blowing agent; and b) conditioning the mixture to partially cure the reactive phenolic resole resin; and c) further curing the conditioned mixture with steam to form the composite. a) forming a mixture of expandable thermoplastic microspheres, reactive phenolic resole resin and expandable polystyrene particles in the presence of an acidic catalyst, wherein the thermoplastic microspheres contain a propellant encapsulated within a thermoplastic polymer shell, and wherein the expandable polystyrene particles contain at least one blowing agent; and b) conditioning the mixture to partially cure the reactive phenolic resole resin; and c) further curing the conditioned mixture with steam to form the composite.
Method to make a phosphorus modified zeolite comprising the following steps in this order, a) providing a zeolite comprising at least one ten members ring in the structure, optionally making an ion-exchange, b) steaming said zeolite, c) introducing phosphorus on the zeolite to introduce at least 0.1 wt% of phosphorus, said introduction being made by impregnation or chemical vapor deposition, d) mixing said zeolite of step c) with at least a component selected among one or more binders and shaping additives, e) shaping said mixture, f) optionally introducing a rare earth or alkaline earth metal in the form of an oxide, optionally simultaneously with step d), g) optionally washing the catalyst, h) optionally calcining the catalyst, i) steaming the catalyst, also referred to as the equilibration step, wherein the steaming is performed in the range 625 to 870°C. a) providing a zeolite comprising at least one ten members ring in the structure, optionally making an ion-exchange, b) steaming said zeolite, c) introducing phosphorus on the zeolite to introduce at least 0.1 wt% of phosphorus, said introduction being made by impregnation or chemical vapor deposition, d) mixing said zeolite of step c) with at least a component selected among one or more binders and shaping additives, e) shaping said mixture, f) optionally introducing a rare earth or alkaline earth metal in the form of an oxide, optionally simultaneously with step d), g) optionally washing the catalyst, h) optionally calcining the catalyst, i) steaming the catalyst, also referred to as the equilibration step, wherein the steaming is performed in the range 625 to 870°C.
A device for applying liquid flavor to the surface of a collagen casing comprising: (a) a roller for feeding collagen casing having an outer surface, (b) a cup (60; 200) having liquid flavor contained therein, (c) a wire roller (62; 210) rotatably attached to the cup, wherein the collagen casing passes under the wire roller and through the liquid flavor contained in the cup, (d) a feed line for feeding the liquid flavor into the cup, (e) a liquid flavor applicator having a base plate with a first hole in the base plate to allow the collagen casing to pass through the base plate, (f) a second hole in the base plate in fluid communication with the first hole to inject liquid flavor through the second hole into contact with the collagen casing as it passes through the first hole, (g) a wiper removably attached to the base plate to wipe excess liquid flavor from the outer surface of the collagen casing allowing excess liquid flavor to be collected in the cup, and (h) a liquid flavor injection line attached to the second hole in the base plate and wherein the collagen casing passes through the liquid flavor applicator after passing through the cup. (a) a roller for feeding collagen casing having an outer surface, (b) a cup (60; 200) having liquid flavor contained therein, (c) a wire roller (62; 210) rotatably attached to the cup, wherein the collagen casing passes under the wire roller and through the liquid flavor contained in the cup, (d) a feed line for feeding the liquid flavor into the cup, (e) a liquid flavor applicator having a base plate with a first hole in the base plate to allow the collagen casing to pass through the base plate, (f) a second hole in the base plate in fluid communication with the first hole to inject liquid flavor through the second hole into contact with the collagen casing as it passes through the first hole, (g) a wiper removably attached to the base plate to wipe excess liquid flavor from the outer surface of the collagen casing allowing excess liquid flavor to be collected in the cup, and (h) a liquid flavor injection line attached to the second hole in the base plate and wherein the collagen casing passes through the liquid flavor applicator after passing through the cup.
A system for assembling spanwise segments of a wind turbine blade, comprising: a wheeled first transport device being movable as a unit from a blade fabrication site to a blade assembly site, the first transport device having a first carrier positioned to carry a first spanwise segment of a wind turbine blade with the first segment aligned along a first blade axis; a wheeled second transport device being movable as a unit from a blade fabrication site to the blade assembly site, the second transport device having a second carrier positioned to carry a second spanwise segment of a wind turbine blade with the second segment aligned along a second blade axis; and a guide structure carried by at least one of the first and second transport devices (121a, 121b), the guide structure being coupled between the at least one transport device and a corresponding one of the carriers, the guide structure having a motion path aligned with a corresponding one of the first and second blade axes, the guide structure being positioned to guide the corresponding carrier along the motion path toward the other of the first and second transport devices. a wheeled first transport device being movable as a unit from a blade fabrication site to a blade assembly site, the first transport device having a first carrier positioned to carry a first spanwise segment of a wind turbine blade with the first segment aligned along a first blade axis; a wheeled second transport device being movable as a unit from a blade fabrication site to the blade assembly site, the second transport device having a second carrier positioned to carry a second spanwise segment of a wind turbine blade with the second segment aligned along a second blade axis; and a guide structure carried by at least one of the first and second transport devices (121a, 121b), the guide structure being coupled between the at least one transport device and a corresponding one of the carriers, the guide structure having a motion path aligned with a corresponding one of the first and second blade axes, the guide structure being positioned to guide the corresponding carrier along the motion path toward the other of the first and second transport devices.
A method for refining a user's location, the method comprising: receiving, by one or more processors, location signals comprising geographical information associated with the user from a plurality of databases relating to different applications and/or user attributes; associating, by the one or more processors, the location signals with one or more entries in a spatial index, each entry having a respective confidence score for the location signal depending on the database from which the respective location signal is received; receiving, by the one or more processors, a current estimated location of the user at a current time, wherein the current estimated location corresponds to a geographical location; associating, by the one or more processors, a first confidence score with the current estimated location; comparing by the one or more processors, the first confidence score to the one or more confidence scores associated with the entries in the spatial index; determining, by the one or more processors, based on the comparing, whether one or more of the entries in the spatial index provide a more accurate location than the estimated current location at the current time; and in response to determining that one or more of the entries in the spatial index provide a more accurate location than the estimated current location, selecting the spatial entry with the highest confidence score, over the estimated current location, as a refined current position of the user. receiving, by one or more processors, location signals comprising geographical information associated with the user from a plurality of databases relating to different applications and/or user attributes; associating, by the one or more processors, the location signals with one or more entries in a spatial index, each entry having a respective confidence score for the location signal depending on the database from which the respective location signal is received; receiving, by the one or more processors, a current estimated location of the user at a current time, wherein the current estimated location corresponds to a geographical location; associating, by the one or more processors, a first confidence score with the current estimated location; comparing by the one or more processors, the first confidence score to the one or more confidence scores associated with the entries in the spatial index; determining, by the one or more processors, based on the comparing, whether one or more of the entries in the spatial index provide a more accurate location than the estimated current location at the current time; and in response to determining that one or more of the entries in the spatial index provide a more accurate location than the estimated current location, selecting the spatial entry with the highest confidence score, over the estimated current location, as a refined current position of the user.
A method for obtaining knitted surfaces without using knitting apparatus such as crochet hooks, knitting needles and similar knitting means, using a thread comprising a plurality of rings provided on the thread having distances between them characterized in that said method comprises the following steps; - ensuring that the thread is aligned as two rows, - the rings of the row that is at the rear are looped through the rings of the row at the front, - the above mentioned two steps are repeated until the desired sized textile item is obtained, - after the desired size is reached a sealing off of the threads is performed; such that the size of the rings provided in the thread are in compliance with the loop size of the item to be formed. - ensuring that the thread is aligned as two rows, - the rings of the row that is at the rear are looped through the rings of the row at the front, - the above mentioned two steps are repeated until the desired sized textile item is obtained, - after the desired size is reached a sealing off of the threads is performed;
A multifocal ophthalmic lens for an eye, the lens being configured as an implantable lens or wearable lens and comprising: a baseline Diopter power extending across the lens for a conventional sphero-cylindrical correction to correct a far vision defect; wherein a central section (221; 261) of the lens induces spherical aberration, characterized in that in the central section at least one surface of the lens is aspheric and has a spherical aberration expressed by a quadruple power of the polar radius, and in that the central section has a diameter between 1.8 mm and 4.0 mm.
Locking element for securing containers or similar cargo on a cargo hold floor of an aircraft in a vertical direction (z) perpendicular to the cargo hold floor and in a transverse direction (y) perpendicular to a longitudinal direction (x) of the aircraft, comprising: a frame, attachment devices (20, 20') for attaching the frame to the cargo hold floor, and at least one locking member (30, 30'), which is mounted on the frame, for holding containers or similar cargo in place with a respective jaw (31, 31') in the transverse direction (y; -y) for engaging around and holding a portion of the container, wherein there are provided a guide means (13, 13') for displacement of the locking member (30, 30') along a longitudinal direction of the locking element, which direction corresponds to the transverse direction (y; -y), and releasable fixing devices for fixing the locking member (30, 30') on the guide means (13, 13'), characterised in that the locking member (30, 30') comprises a pivot shaft about which the locking member (30, 30') is mounted so as to be pivotable from an upright working position to a lowered loading position, and the pivot shaft forms that part of the fixing devices via which forces occurring during holding are conducted into the frame. a frame, attachment devices (20, 20') for attaching the frame to the cargo hold floor, and at least one locking member (30, 30'), which is mounted on the frame, for holding containers or similar cargo in place with a respective jaw (31, 31') in the transverse direction (y; -y) for engaging around and holding a portion of the container, wherein there are provided a guide means (13, 13') for displacement of the locking member (30, 30') along a longitudinal direction of the locking element, which direction corresponds to the transverse direction (y; -y), and releasable fixing devices for fixing the locking member (30, 30') on the guide means (13, 13'), characterised in that the locking member (30, 30') comprises a pivot shaft about which the locking member (30, 30') is mounted so as to be pivotable from an upright working position to a lowered loading position, and the pivot shaft forms that part of the fixing devices via which forces occurring during holding are conducted into the frame.
A unitary, molded fluid reservoir body (52, 76, 92, 112, 112A, 112B, 112C, 122) to which a fluid ejection head substrate is attached, the unitary, molded fluid reservoir body (52, 76, 92, 112, 112A, 112B, 112C, 122) comprising: one or more discrete fluid chambers (54, 72A-72B, 94A-94C, 114A-114D, 124A-124F) therein, wherein each of the one or more discrete fluid chambers (54, 72A-72B, 94A-94C, 114A-114D, 124A-124F) have an open top, sidewalls, and sloped bottom walls (100A, 100B) attached to the sidewalls, each of the one or more discrete fluid chambers (54, 72A-72B, 94A-94C, 114A-114D, 124A-124F) terminating in a fluid supply via (56, 82A-82B, 98A-98C, 118A-118D, 128A-128F), the unitary, molded fluid reservoir body (52, 76, 92, 112, 112A, 112B, 112C, 122) being characterized in that the sloped bottom walls (100A, 100B) have an angle ranging from about 6 to about 12 degrees relative to a plane orthogonal to the sidewalls; and an ejection head support face, being disposed opposite the open top, and the ejection head support face being attached with a single fluid ejection device, wherein the single fluid ejection device is configured to eject fluid provided from the one or more discrete fluid chambers (54, 72A-72B, 94A-94C, 114A-114D, 124A-124F) through one or more fluid supply vias (82A-82B, 98A-98C, 118A-118D, 128A-128F). one or more discrete fluid chambers (54, 72A-72B, 94A-94C, 114A-114D, 124A-124F) therein, wherein each of the one or more discrete fluid chambers (54, 72A-72B, 94A-94C, 114A-114D, 124A-124F) have an open top, sidewalls, and sloped bottom walls (100A, 100B) attached to the sidewalls, each of the one or more discrete fluid chambers (54, 72A-72B, 94A-94C, 114A-114D, 124A-124F) terminating in a fluid supply via (56, 82A-82B, 98A-98C, 118A-118D, 128A-128F), the unitary, molded fluid reservoir body (52, 76, 92, 112, 112A, 112B, 112C, 122) being characterized in that the sloped bottom walls (100A, 100B) have an angle ranging from about 6 to about 12 degrees relative to a plane orthogonal to the sidewalls; and an ejection head support face, being disposed opposite the open top, and the ejection head support face being attached with a single fluid ejection device, wherein the single fluid ejection device is configured to eject fluid provided from the one or more discrete fluid chambers (54, 72A-72B, 94A-94C, 114A-114D, 124A-124F) through one or more fluid supply vias (82A-82B, 98A-98C, 118A-118D, 128A-128F).
A gantry apparatus for a proton treatment system, comprising: a proton beam nozzle to emit a proton beam to a targeted region of a patient; a gantry wheel to support the proton beam nozzle to direct the proton beam to an isocenter (I, 132) of the gantry wheel corresponding to a center of the targeted region; the apparatus being characterised by further comprising: a plurality of adjustable bearings incrementally spaced apart along an outer diametrical surface of the gantry wheel; and a bearing surface to support a portion of the adjustable bearings such that when the gantry wheel is rotated from a first angular position to a second angular position, at least a portion of the adjustable bearings contact the bearing surface to raise or lower the gantry wheel to realign the proton beam to the center of the targeted region. a proton beam nozzle to emit a proton beam to a targeted region of a patient; a gantry wheel to support the proton beam nozzle to direct the proton beam to an isocenter (I, 132) of the gantry wheel corresponding to a center of the targeted region; the apparatus being characterised by further comprising: a plurality of adjustable bearings incrementally spaced apart along an outer diametrical surface of the gantry wheel; and a bearing surface to support a portion of the adjustable bearings such that when the gantry wheel is rotated from a first angular position to a second angular position, at least a portion of the adjustable bearings contact the bearing surface to raise or lower the gantry wheel to realign the proton beam to the center of the targeted region. a plurality of adjustable bearings incrementally spaced apart along an outer diametrical surface of the gantry wheel; and a bearing surface to support a portion of the adjustable bearings such that when the gantry wheel is rotated from a first angular position to a second angular position, at least a portion of the adjustable bearings contact the bearing surface to raise or lower the gantry wheel to realign the proton beam to the center of the targeted region.
Formed body comprising at least one air chamber which is enclosed by flexible sheet-like material and which has, in its internal space, flexible webs for stabilizing an outer shape of the air chamber, wherein the at least one air chamber forms, in the inflated state, a wall structure, characterized in that the formed body has a bottom shell with upright wall lugs onto which the wall structure can subsequently be placed.
A method for obtaining query results on a wireless mobile device comprising the steps of: receiving a spoken query at the wireless mobile device; converting, in said mobile device, said spoken query into a text query; transmitting said text query by said mobile device using a text messaging protocol over a wireless network to a search engine; performing a search based on said text query with said search engine; transmitting search results using said text messaging protocol over said wireless network; formatting said search results; and displaying said search results on said wireless mobile device. receiving a spoken query at the wireless mobile device; converting, in said mobile device, said spoken query into a text query; transmitting said text query by said mobile device using a text messaging protocol over a wireless network to a search engine; performing a search based on said text query with said search engine; transmitting search results using said text messaging protocol over said wireless network; formatting said search results; and displaying said search results on said wireless mobile device.
A method for improving hearability for positioning reference signals (1000, 1100) for a synchronous network according to the Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access, E-UTRA, standard, comprising: selecting one or more subframes as one or more time aligned idle period downlink, TA-IPDL, positioning subframes for blanking data transmissions; and indicating one or more of the one or more positioning subframes as one or more multicast/broadcast single frequency network, MBSFN, subframes to additionally blank cell-specific reference signal, CRS, transmission over the one or more MBSFN subframes; transmitting positioning reference signals, PRS, in the one or more MBSFN subframes in resource elements in a resource block in a diagonal pattern over the duration of one slot (502, 504) of the MBSFN subframe, wherein the resource elements are representative of a number of frequency carriers over orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbols in said slot, and wherein different subcarriers over different OFDM symbols are used in the slot for transmitting the PRS, wherein the diagonal PRS pattern formed by the resource elements comprises a diagonal line of resource elements selected in consecutive subcarriers and in consecutive OFDM symbols in the resource block and utilizes all OFDM symbols in the slot except those OFDM symbols in a control region of the MBSFN subframe and wherein the CRS is transmitted in the control region of the MBSFN subframe only. selecting one or more subframes as one or more time aligned idle period downlink, TA-IPDL, positioning subframes for blanking data transmissions; and indicating one or more of the one or more positioning subframes as one or more multicast/broadcast single frequency network, MBSFN, subframes to additionally blank cell-specific reference signal, CRS, transmission over the one or more MBSFN subframes; transmitting positioning reference signals, PRS, in the one or more MBSFN subframes in resource elements in a resource block in a diagonal pattern over the duration of one slot (502, 504) of the MBSFN subframe, wherein the resource elements are representative of a number of frequency carriers over orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbols in said slot, and wherein different subcarriers over different OFDM symbols are used in the slot for transmitting the PRS, wherein the diagonal PRS pattern formed by the resource elements comprises a diagonal line of resource elements selected in consecutive subcarriers and in consecutive OFDM symbols in the resource block and utilizes all OFDM symbols in the slot except those OFDM symbols in a control region of the MBSFN subframe and wherein the CRS is transmitted in the control region of the MBSFN subframe only.
A method of assembling an upper of a shoe using a flat forming construction process to permit a customer to select a particular model of shoe, select functional options and/or select aesthetic options to enable the customer to customize the shoe, the method comprising: while maintaining a two-dimensional shape, layering: a lining layer, upper components (115,117,119,120,125,127,129) of different shapes and sizes, and an external layer, to form an upper of the shoe, wherein a size and a shape of the upper components (115,117,119,120,125,127,129) vary based on one or more of the customer selected particular model of the shoe, functional options and/or aesthetic options of the shoe, which portion of the shoe is being assembled, and a size of the shoe being assembled; adhering the lining layer, the upper components (115,117,119,120,125,127,129), and the external layer together by way of a heat press, wherein hot-melt films are also layered in between the lining layer and the external layer to bond the lining layer and the external layer together to form a laminated upperform; and cutting out the upper of the shoe along a pattern perimeter from the laminated upper form.