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Method for avoiding a collision between a vehicle and a road user having a mobile radio interface, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps: - carrying out at least three radio measurements, wherein each radio measurement takes place between in each case one of at least three separate radio stations and the mobile radio interface of the road user, and wherein in the radio measurements exclusively respective distances between the respective radio station and the mobile radio interface are measured, and wherein one of the radio stations is the vehicle, and wherein one or some or all of the other radio stations which are not the vehicle is/are a respective further vehicle or a respective road infrastructure device, - calculating the position of the mobile radio interface on the basis of the distances measured by means of the radio measurements, wherein the radio stations exchange data with one another in order to carry out the method, which data relates to the measured distances and the station's own positions, - determining whether there is a risk of a collision between the vehicle and the road user having the mobile radio interface, and - outputting, in response to a detected risk of collision, a warning message or carrying out a collision avoidance manoeuvre by means of the vehicle. - carrying out at least three radio measurements, wherein each radio measurement takes place between in each case one of at least three separate radio stations and the mobile radio interface of the road user, and wherein in the radio measurements exclusively respective distances between the respective radio station and the mobile radio interface are measured, and wherein one of the radio stations is the vehicle, and wherein one or some or all of the other radio stations which are not the vehicle is/are a respective further vehicle or a respective road infrastructure device, - calculating the position of the mobile radio interface on the basis of the distances measured by means of the radio measurements, wherein the radio stations exchange data with one another in order to carry out the method, which data relates to the measured distances and the station's own positions, - determining whether there is a risk of a collision between the vehicle and the road user having the mobile radio interface, and - outputting, in response to a detected risk of collision, a warning message or carrying out a collision avoidance manoeuvre by means of the vehicle.
An environmental control system of a vehicle comprising: a first inlet for providing a first medium; a second inlet for providing a second medium; a compression device arranged in fluid communication with the first inlet; an expansion device separate from the compression device, the expansion device being arranged in fluid communication with the second inlet, wherein energy extracted from the second medium within the expansion device is provided to one or more loads of the vehicle; and further comprising a heat exchanger arranged upstream from the expansion device relative to a flow of the second medium, wherein heat is transferred from the first medium to the second medium in the heat exchanger; characterized in that: the compression device includes a compressor, turbine, and power turbine, operably coupled via a shaft; and wherein both the turbine and the power turbine are configured to receive a flow of the first medium; and wherein the environmental control system is operable in a plurality of modes including a first mode and a second mode, wherein in the first mode, energy extracted from both the turbine and the power turbine is used to operate the compressor, and in the second mode, energy extracted from only the turbine is used to operate the compressor. a first inlet for providing a first medium; a second inlet for providing a second medium; a compression device arranged in fluid communication with the first inlet; an expansion device separate from the compression device, the expansion device being arranged in fluid communication with the second inlet, wherein energy extracted from the second medium within the expansion device is provided to one or more loads of the vehicle; and further comprising a heat exchanger arranged upstream from the expansion device relative to a flow of the second medium, wherein heat is transferred from the first medium to the second medium in the heat exchanger; characterized in that: the compression device includes a compressor, turbine, and power turbine, operably coupled via a shaft; and wherein both the turbine and the power turbine are configured to receive a flow of the first medium; and wherein the environmental control system is operable in a plurality of modes including a first mode and a second mode, wherein in the first mode, energy extracted from both the turbine and the power turbine is used to operate the compressor, and in the second mode, energy extracted from only the turbine is used to operate the compressor.
A method for screen printing a surface of a three-dimensional substrate, the method comprising: (a) creating a two-dimensional test framed screen comprising a first frame and a first screen with a repeating test pattern having a plurality of measurable features; (b) predicting the location of the plurality of features on a surface of a threedimensional test substrate, wherein predicting the location of the plurality of features is performed by creating a two-dimensional projection of a printed three-dimensional test surface; (c) printing the surface of the three-dimensional test substrate with the repeating test pattern; (d) measuring the locations of the plurality of measurable features as printed on the surface; (e) calculating displacement values by comparing the locations of the plurality of measurable features as printed on the surface to their predicted locations; (f) modifying a production pattern to be printed on the surface of the three-dimensional substrate using the displacement values; (g) creating a two-dimensional framed screen comprising a second frame and a second screen with the modified production pattern; and (h) printing the surface of the three-dimensional substrate with the modified production pattern. (a) creating a two-dimensional test framed screen comprising a first frame and a first screen with a repeating test pattern having a plurality of measurable features; (b) predicting the location of the plurality of features on a surface of a threedimensional test substrate, wherein predicting the location of the plurality of features is performed by creating a two-dimensional projection of a printed three-dimensional test surface; (c) printing the surface of the three-dimensional test substrate with the repeating test pattern; (d) measuring the locations of the plurality of measurable features as printed on the surface; (e) calculating displacement values by comparing the locations of the plurality of measurable features as printed on the surface to their predicted locations; (f) modifying a production pattern to be printed on the surface of the three-dimensional substrate using the displacement values; (g) creating a two-dimensional framed screen comprising a second frame and a second screen with the modified production pattern; and (h) printing the surface of the three-dimensional substrate with the modified production pattern.
A positive electrode for a secondary battery which comprises a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active material layer provided on at least one surface of the positive electrode current collector, wherein the positive electrode current collector is aluminum foil and the positive electrode has an elongation of 0.6-1.5%, as determined by the method defined in ISO 527, and wherein the positive electrode active material layer has a porosity of 23-35 % after rolling as measured by a mercurimetric method.
A method for imaging an atomic-scale material by means of a field ion microscope comprising a vacuum chamber configured to accommodate the prepared material in the form of a tip and an image gas, and an ion detector (Det), characterized in that it comprises the application of a direct-current electrical potential (V DC) and of a pulsed electrical potential, the maximum value of the pulse of which is denoted V imp, so that the tip erodes for a potential value equal to V DC +V imp; acquisition by the detector, between at least two pulses of the pulsed potential, of series of at least two ion images of the impacts of ions detached from the tip on the detector; calculation of a quantity characteristic of an evolution of the erosion of the tip from the series of ion images acquired and adjustment between each series of images of the values of V DC and V imp so that the quantity characteristic of the trend remains constant or within a target range and the ratio V DC /V imp remains constant.
A method for accelerating the start of display of an interleaved audio-video data comprising: in response to a viewer sending a command to switch from a first channel to a second channel of a multicast service of which the second channel transmits the interleaved audio-video data, generating a unicast stream by repositioning audio or video access units of the interleaved audio-video data of the second channel, such that corresponding audio and video access units are positioned closer to one another at the beginning of the unicast stream; and transmitting the unicast stream to a de-multiplexer of the viewer for a determined period of time before the viewer reconnects to the multicast service for the second channel. in response to a viewer sending a command to switch from a first channel to a second channel of a multicast service of which the second channel transmits the interleaved audio-video data, generating a unicast stream by repositioning audio or video access units of the interleaved audio-video data of the second channel, such that corresponding audio and video access units are positioned closer to one another at the beginning of the unicast stream; and transmitting the unicast stream to a de-multiplexer of the viewer for a determined period of time before the viewer reconnects to the multicast service for the second channel.
An ophthalmic preparation for use in the prevention or treatment of cataract, which comprises: (a) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and (b) an econazole compound as a first active ingredient; wherein the concentration of the econazole compound in the ophthalmic preparation is from 0.005 to 400 μM.
Pneumatic vehicle tyre having a tread with at least one profile block row (2, 3) which is divided into a multiplicity of profile blocks (2a, 3a) by transverse channels (6, 7) having channel flanks which extend at an angle (α, β) of up to 50° with respect to the axial direction, wherein transverse channels (6, 7) are provided, in each of which there is formed a base elevation (8, 8 I) which locally reduces the depth (t 1) of the transverse channel (6, 7) and which connects successive profile blocks (2a, 3a) in a circumferential direction to one another, wherein the base elevation (8, 8 I) has at least two base elevation parts (8a, 8b, 8c) of different maximum height (h max, a, h max, bc), characterized in that, centrally on each of the base elevation parts (8a, 8b, 8c), there is formed at least one groove (10, 11) which runs in the direction of extent of the transverse channel (6, 7) and which emerges from the respective base elevation part (8a, 8b, 8c) at least on one side and which has a depth (t N1, t N2) of 0.5 mm to 3.0 mm and a width (b N1, b N2) of 35% to 50% of the width (b 1) of the associated transverse channel (6, 7) in the radial direction.
A method of washing an electrode, the electrode including first and second sides and peripheral edges, the method comprising: a) substantially enclosing a washing section and maintaining the washing section at a negative pressure relative to ambient pressure; b) providing a mechanism for sealing an entrance and an exit at which the electrode is allowed to pass edgewise respectively into and out of the washing section; c) providing a plurality of wash nozzles adjacent to a path at opposing sides thereof; d) conveying the electrode edgewise along the path, preferably by supporting a bottom peripheral edge; e) directing wash sprays from the nozzles to impinge the first and second sides of the electrode as the electrode is conveyed along the path, preferably generally perpendicularly to the path; and f) subjecting the electrode to an airflow to dry the electrode by conveying the electrode edgewise through an elongate passage of a drying system, wherein the drying system is located at the exit of the enclosure and includes a pair of plenums extending generally vertically on opposing sides of the path of the electrode, each of the plenums including vertically extending longitudinal slots for drawing air alongside surfaces of the electrode, the plenums connected to an exhaust system for venting the air, and wherein the elongate passage is sized to allow the electrode to be conveyed edgewise therebetween and wherein the drying system further includes a sealing mechanism for minimizing airflow around the electrode thereby maintaining the enclosure roughly sealed relative to the drying system. a) substantially enclosing a washing section and maintaining the washing section at a negative pressure relative to ambient pressure; b) providing a mechanism for sealing an entrance and an exit at which the electrode is allowed to pass edgewise respectively into and out of the washing section; c) providing a plurality of wash nozzles adjacent to a path at opposing sides thereof; d) conveying the electrode edgewise along the path, preferably by supporting a bottom peripheral edge; e) directing wash sprays from the nozzles to impinge the first and second sides of the electrode as the electrode is conveyed along the path, preferably generally perpendicularly to the path; and f) subjecting the electrode to an airflow to dry the electrode by conveying the electrode edgewise through an elongate passage of a drying system, wherein the drying system is located at the exit of the enclosure and includes a pair of plenums extending generally vertically on opposing sides of the path of the electrode, each of the plenums including vertically extending longitudinal slots for drawing air alongside surfaces of the electrode, the plenums connected to an exhaust system for venting the air, and
A curable, pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprising at least one partially silylated polyurethane, which is obtained by the process which comprises: a) reacting hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene and, optionally, chain extender and/or other polyol, with polyisocyanate to provide isocyanate-terminated polyurethane prepolymer, wherein the molar ratio of NCO to OH in the isocyanate-terminated polyurethane is from 1.1 to 4; and, b) reacting the isocyanate-terminated polyurethane prepolymer with silane possessing hydrolyzable functionality and isocyanate-reactive functionality to provide silylated polyurethane prepolymer wherein less than all of the isocyanate groups of the isocyanate-terminated polyurethane prepolymer are silylated. a) reacting hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene and, optionally, chain extender and/or other polyol, with polyisocyanate to provide isocyanate-terminated polyurethane prepolymer, wherein the molar ratio of NCO to OH in the isocyanate-terminated polyurethane is from 1.1 to 4; and, b) reacting the isocyanate-terminated polyurethane prepolymer with silane possessing hydrolyzable functionality and isocyanate-reactive functionality to provide silylated polyurethane prepolymer wherein less than all of the isocyanate groups of the isocyanate-terminated polyurethane prepolymer are silylated.
Hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesive composition having a melt flow index (or MFI) ranging from 0.01 to 100 g/10 minutes and comprising: - from 40% to 70% of a mixture a) of styrene block copolymers comprising at least one elastomeric block, this mixture a) consisting of: - from 30% to 90% by weight of at least one diblock copolymer chosen from the group comprising SI, SBI, SIB, SB, SEB and SEP, and - from 10% to 70% by weight of at least one triblock copolymer chosen from the group comprising SIS, SIBS, SBS, SEBS and SEPS; the total content of styrene units in said mixture a) ranging from 10% to 40% by weight; - from 25% to 55% of one or more tackifying resins b) with a softening point of between 5 and 140°C; and - from 0.1% to 5% of a hydrophobic zeolite c) consisting of a hydrated aluminosilicate of an alkali metal or alkaline-earth metal in which the Si/Al mole ratio is in the range from 5 to 1000; the percentages of ingredients a), b) and c) being expressed by weight and relative to the total weight of the pressure-sensitive adhesive composition. - from 40% to 70% of a mixture a) of styrene block copolymers comprising at least one elastomeric block, this mixture a) consisting of: - from 30% to 90% by weight of at least one diblock copolymer chosen from the group comprising SI, SBI, SIB, SB, SEB and SEP, and - from 10% to 70% by weight of at least one triblock copolymer chosen from the group comprising SIS, SIBS, SBS, SEBS and SEPS; the total content of styrene units in said mixture a) ranging from 10% to 40% by weight; - from 30% to 90% by weight of at least one diblock copolymer chosen from the group comprising SI, SBI, SIB, SB, SEB and SEP, and - from 10% to 70% by weight of at least one triblock copolymer chosen from the group comprising SIS, SIBS, SBS, SEBS and SEPS; the total content of styrene units in said mixture a) ranging from 10% to 40% by weight; - from 25% to 55% of one or more tackifying resins b) with a softening point of between 5 and 140°C; and - from 0.1% to 5% of a hydrophobic zeolite c) consisting of a hydrated aluminosilicate of an alkali metal or alkaline-earth metal in which the Si/Al mole ratio is in the range from 5 to 1000; the percentages of ingredients a), b) and c) being expressed by weight and relative to the total weight of the pressure-sensitive adhesive composition.
A seal ring, comprising: an inner circumferential surface; an outer circumferential surface opposed to the inner circumferential surface; side surfaces orthogonal to the inner circumferential surface and the outer circumferential surface; a plurality of pockets provided, spaced apart from one another in at least one of the side surfaces; each of the plurality of pockets opened on a side of the inner circumferential surface and closed on a side of the outer circumferential surface; characterized in that the seal ring further comprises: recess regions provided in the at least one of the side surfaces, arranged between the plurality of pockets, and including a plurality of independent recesses. an inner circumferential surface; an outer circumferential surface opposed to the inner circumferential surface; side surfaces orthogonal to the inner circumferential surface and the outer circumferential surface; a plurality of pockets provided, spaced apart from one another in at least one of the side surfaces; each of the plurality of pockets opened on a side of the inner circumferential surface and closed on a side of the outer circumferential surface;
An apparatus for wireless communication in a network, comprising: a) a wireless communication circuit (24, 28) configured as a first station for wirelessly communicating with at least one other station; b) a processor coupled to said wireless communication circuit within a station configured for operating on a wireless network; c) a non-transitory memory storing instructions executable by the processor; and d) wherein said instructions, when executed by the processor, perform sharing of a transmit opportunity, TXOP, by a non-access point, non-AP, station with other stations in a single basic-service-set, BSS, scenario in a frequency domain, by performing steps comprising: i) exchanging messages with an AP station to gain approval by the AP in sharing its TXOP with other stations; ii) exchanging information with other stations to indicate that the TXOP is available to be shared and identify non-AP shared TXOP participant stations based on received responses; and iii) sending a message to the non-AP shared TXOP participant stations that are willing to join the following shared TXOP, wherein the message contains information for each non-AP shared TXOP participant station of a resource unit, RU, to be utilized in transmitting upload, UL, data during the shared TXOP during channel access. a) a wireless communication circuit (24, 28) configured as a first station for wirelessly communicating with at least one other station; b) a processor coupled to said wireless communication circuit within a station configured for operating on a wireless network; c) a non-transitory memory storing instructions executable by the processor; and d) wherein said instructions, when executed by the processor, perform sharing of a transmit opportunity, TXOP, by a non-access point, non-AP, station with other stations in a single basic-service-set, BSS, scenario in a frequency domain, by performing steps comprising: i) exchanging messages with an AP station to gain approval by the AP in sharing its TXOP with other stations; ii) exchanging information with other stations to indicate that the TXOP is available to be shared and identify non-AP shared TXOP participant stations based on received responses; and iii) sending a message to the non-AP shared TXOP participant stations that are willing to join the following shared TXOP, wherein the message contains information for each non-AP shared TXOP participant station of a resource unit, RU, to be utilized in transmitting upload, UL, data during the shared TXOP during channel access. i) exchanging messages with an AP station to gain approval by the AP in sharing its TXOP with other stations; ii) exchanging information with other stations to indicate that the TXOP is available to be shared and identify non-AP shared TXOP participant stations based on received responses; and iii) sending a message to the non-AP shared TXOP participant stations that are willing to join the following shared TXOP, wherein the message contains information for each non-AP shared TXOP participant station of a resource unit, RU, to be utilized in transmitting upload, UL, data during the shared TXOP during channel access.
A neural stimulation apparatus comprising: a pair of electrodes (106A, 106B) configured to be coupled proximate to a bundle of nerve fibers; a stimulation circuit electrically coupled to the pair of electrodes (106A, 106B) and including a first current source and a second current source, the first current source being configured for applying a first current and a second current to the bundle of nerve fibers through the pair of electrodes (106A, 106B) during a neural stimulation procedure, the second current having an opposing polarity to the first current; and a balancing circuit coupled to a switch of the stimulation circuit configured for activating the second current source to apply a delta current to the bundle of nerve fibers through the pair of electrodes (106A, 106B) concurrently with the first current or the second current depending on a voltage differential between the pair of electrodes (106A, 106B). a pair of electrodes (106A, 106B) configured to be coupled proximate to a bundle of nerve fibers; a stimulation circuit electrically coupled to the pair of electrodes (106A, 106B) and including a first current source and a second current source, the first current source being configured for applying a first current and a second current to the bundle of nerve fibers through the pair of electrodes (106A, 106B) during a neural stimulation procedure, the second current having an opposing polarity to the first current; and a balancing circuit coupled to a switch of the stimulation circuit configured for activating the second current source to apply a delta current to the bundle of nerve fibers through the pair of electrodes (106A, 106B) concurrently with the first current or the second current depending on a voltage differential between the pair of electrodes (106A, 106B).