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A process for preparing bulk material of agglomerates containing rubber particles and selected waxes having a solidification point above 50° C from the group of crude oil paraffins, Fischer-Tropsch paraffins, amide waxes, montan waxes, polymer waxes, and esters of glycerol by swelling pre-reaction of the rubber particles and an addition of wax, comprising the process steps of a) activation of the rubber by swelling at min. 83°C to max. 120°C and use of a swelling agent of naphthenic or paraffinic mineral oils, recycled lubricating oils, natural oils or paraffins melting at 20-40°C from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis excluding aromatic aromatic-rich oils, b) addition of a melt of wax melting above 50°C having a viscosity-reducing effect on bitumen, wherein, by increase of the current consumption (gradient measurement) of the mixer at approx. 85°C, the melting of the wax is detected and the mixing process is stopped, and of optional polyoctenamer to the rubber particles activated by swelling, c) agglomeration of the rubber particles activated by swelling with the viscosity-reducing wax and optional adhesion-enhancing materials like resins or polyisobutenes by mixing mingling or influence of pressure in such a manner that the swelling agent penetrates the spaces between the rubber molecules and drives the molecules apart and the physical forces of attraction are reduced or interrupted, wherein d) by the higher volume leading to a reduction of viscosity and the softening, there is caused in the agglomerate a more intimate and more homogeneous wetting with the wax as well as a higher stability of the cross-linking of the rubber molecules with one another. a) activation of the rubber by swelling at min. 83°C to max. 120°C and use of a swelling agent of naphthenic or paraffinic mineral oils, recycled lubricating oils, natural oils or paraffins melting at 20-40°C from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis excluding aromatic aromatic-rich oils, b) addition of a melt of wax melting above 50°C having a viscosity-reducing effect on bitumen, wherein, by increase of the current consumption (gradient measurement) of the mixer at approx. 85°C, the melting of the wax is detected and the mixing process is stopped, and of optional polyoctenamer to the rubber particles activated by swelling, c) agglomeration of the rubber particles activated by swelling with the viscosity-reducing wax and optional adhesion-enhancing materials like resins or polyisobutenes by mixing mingling or influence of pressure in such a manner that the swelling agent penetrates the spaces between the rubber molecules and drives the molecules apart and the physical forces of attraction are reduced or interrupted, wherein d) by the higher volume leading to a reduction of viscosity and the softening, there is caused in the agglomerate a more intimate and more homogeneous wetting with the wax as well as a higher stability of the cross-linking of the rubber molecules with one another.
A mooring apparatus comprising two dock-finger units fixed to a dock and floating on the water, wherein each dock-finger unit is provided with an automatic locking mechanism for catching and securing a watercraft during mooring and parking, wherein each automatic locking mechanism comprises - an arm pivotably coupled to a respective dock-finger unit, - a spring for turning the arm towards a hull of the watercraft; - a remotely controlled motor arranged on the dock-finger unit for rotating the arm away from the hull of the watercraft, and - a fixing unit pivotably mounted to one end of said arm with a horizontal axis of rotation, wherein the fixing unit has a vertical standby position and comprises a fixing rod secured between a head element and a bottom element, said fixing rod being configured to be locked in a catching unit of a watercraft. - an arm pivotably coupled to a respective dock-finger unit, - a spring for turning the arm towards a hull of the watercraft; - a remotely controlled motor arranged on the dock-finger unit for rotating the arm away from the hull of the watercraft, and - a fixing unit pivotably mounted to one end of said arm with a horizontal axis of rotation,
A process for the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions in the form of encapsulated powder comprising Orlistat and pharmaceutically acceptable additives selected from the group comprising a glidant and one or both of a filler and a disintegrant, characterized in that the process comprises two steps: a first step of obtaining pharmaceutical powder by blending Orlistat and pharmaceutically acceptable additives and a next, second step of encapsulating thus obtained powder.
Prosthetic Heart valve handling system for a prosthetic heart valve having a stent support and a valve structure comprising leaflets attached on the stent support, the prosthetic heart valve handling system comprising: a holder having a longitudinal axis extending from a proximal direction to a distal direction, the holder having a holding element, having a first end and a second end, first holder legs for stabilizing the holder, wherein the first holder legs are flexibly connected with the holding element's second end; first tongue elements for keeping open the leaflets of the prosthetic heart valve, wherein the first tongue elements are flexibly connected to the second end of the holding element; second tongue elements for fixating the prosthetic heart valve to the holder, wherein the second tongue elements are flexibly connected to the second end of the holding element, wherein the holder legs, the first tongue elements and the second tongue elements, respectively, are, at the second end of the holding element, flexible relative to the longitudinal axis of the holder, and wherein, each, one of the holder legs, one of the first tongue elements and one of the second tongue elements, respectively, are coaxially arranged around a circumference of the holding element's second end. a holder having a longitudinal axis extending from a proximal direction to a distal direction, the holder having a holding element, having a first end and a second end, first holder legs for stabilizing the holder, wherein the first holder legs are flexibly connected with the holding element's second end; first tongue elements for keeping open the leaflets of the prosthetic heart valve, wherein the first tongue elements are flexibly connected to the second end of the holding element; second tongue elements for fixating the prosthetic heart valve to the holder, wherein the second tongue elements are flexibly connected to the second end of the holding element, wherein the holder legs, the first tongue elements and the second tongue elements, respectively, are, at the second end of the holding element, flexible relative to the longitudinal axis of the holder, and wherein, each, one of the holder legs, one of the first tongue elements and one of the second tongue elements, respectively, are coaxially arranged around a circumference of the holding element's second end. a holding element, having a first end and a second end, first holder legs for stabilizing the holder, wherein the first holder legs are flexibly connected with the holding element's second end; first tongue elements for keeping open the leaflets of the prosthetic heart valve, wherein the first tongue elements are flexibly connected to the second end of the holding element; second tongue elements for fixating the prosthetic heart valve to the holder, wherein the second tongue elements are flexibly connected to the second end of the holding element,
A positioning method for a drive test, applied to positioning in a drive test for rail transit, characterized in that the method comprises: determining sampling points, where radio signal delays have an amplitude of variation smaller than a pre-set threshold, among consecutive sampling points having same serving cell identification information in drive test data, as a fixed parking sampling points of a testing vehicle, wherein the drive test data further include radio signal delays of the sampling points, and the radio signal delays are a measurement of time taken by radio signals transmitted from a serving cell base station to the testing vehicle, and reflects the distance between the testing vehicle and the serving cell; determining location information of the fixed parking sampling points of the testing vehicle according to the serving cell identification information of the fixed parking sampling points of the testing vehicle in the drive test data and information of a route matching the drive test data; and determining location information of a moving sampling point between the fixed parking sampling points of the testing vehicle in the drive test data according to the information of the route. determining sampling points, where radio signal delays have an amplitude of variation smaller than a pre-set threshold, among consecutive sampling points having same serving cell identification information in drive test data, as a fixed parking sampling points of a testing vehicle, wherein the drive test data further include radio signal delays of the sampling points, and the radio signal delays are a measurement of time taken by radio signals transmitted from a serving cell base station to the testing vehicle, and reflects the distance between the testing vehicle and the serving cell; determining location information of the fixed parking sampling points of the testing vehicle according to the serving cell identification information of the fixed parking sampling points of the testing vehicle in the drive test data and information of a route matching the drive test data; and determining location information of a moving sampling point between the fixed parking sampling points of the testing vehicle in the drive test data according to the information of the route.
A method of operating a first unit in a daisy chain of units (C11, C12, C13, C14) allowing bidirectional communication, in particular in a bus system, each unit (C11, C12, C13, C14) capable to transmit and to receive signals, wherein a plurality of units including said first unit (C11, C12, C13, C14) transmits a respective signal via an interface (TI-L) for coupling to a preceding neighbour unit preceding in said daisy chain and via an interface (TI-R) for coupling to a following neighbour unit following in said daisy chain, characterized in that said first unit (C11, C12, C13, C14) determines whether or not it receives a signal from both of such neighbour units (C11, C12, C13, C14) or not and if so, said first unit (C11, C12, C13, C14) operates so as to put said at least one subunit into a first state and if not, operates so as to put said at least one subunit into a second state different from said first state.
An access configuration method to multimedia files (F_mul) comprising the steps of: - providing a primary device comprising identification means of a base link (B_Link) for access to a digital playback platform (200_i) of a multimedia file (F_mul), wherein said identification means comprises one of a transceiver module with NFC technology, a QR code, a barcode, or the like; - providing a configuration software platform arranged for a configuration of said primary device; - providing a secondary electronic device; - reading, in contactless mode, by said secondary electronic device said identification means on said primary device to obtain said base link (B_Link); - accessing said configuration software platform; - on said configuration software platform, selecting a digital playback platform addressed starting from said base link (B_Link) read, on which to make said multimedia file (F_mul) available for playback; - generating a complete link (D_Link) on said configuration software platform as a function of said base link (B_Link) and said selected digital playback platform (200_i), wherein said complete link (D_Link) allows an immediate playback of said multimedia file (F_mul); - storing on said configuration software platform said complete link (D_Link). - providing a primary device comprising identification means of a base link (B_Link) for access to a digital playback platform (200_i) of a multimedia file (F_mul), wherein said identification means comprises one of a transceiver module with NFC technology, a QR code, a barcode, or the like; - providing a configuration software platform arranged for a configuration of said primary device; - providing a secondary electronic device; - reading, in contactless mode, by said secondary electronic device said identification means on said primary device to obtain said base link (B_Link); - accessing said configuration software platform; - on said configuration software platform, selecting a digital playback platform addressed starting from said base link (B_Link) read, on which to make said multimedia file (F_mul) available for playback; - generating a complete link (D_Link) on said configuration software platform as a function of said base link (B_Link) and said selected digital playback platform (200_i), wherein said complete link (D_Link) allows an immediate playback of said multimedia file (F_mul); - storing on said configuration software platform said complete link (D_Link).
A method for diagnostic imaging, comprising: receiving contrast enhanced CT projection data acquired from an examination region with a laterally offset flat panel detector; selecting a field-of-view which includes one or more contrast enhanced vessels; from the received CT projection data, generating a 3D attenuation correction map of the selected FOV and at least one of a three-dimensional vessel image representation and at least one planar vessel angiogram; receiving nuclear projection data acquired from the examination region; correcting the acquired nuclear projection data based on the generated 3D attenuation correction map; and generating a nuclear image representation of the selected FOV from the acquired nuclear projection data based on the corrected nuclear projection data; characterised in that the step of generating the 3D attenuation correction map includes: segmenting the contrast enhanced vessels in the 3D volume representation, replacing the segmented contrast enhanced vessels with background intensity data, and generating the 3D attenuation correction map based on the CT projection data in which the contrast enhanced vessels are subtracted and replaced with background intensity data receiving contrast enhanced CT projection data acquired from an examination region with a laterally offset flat panel detector; selecting a field-of-view which includes one or more contrast enhanced vessels; from the received CT projection data, generating a 3D attenuation correction map of the selected FOV and at least one of a three-dimensional vessel image representation and at least one planar vessel angiogram; receiving nuclear projection data acquired from the examination region; correcting the acquired nuclear projection data based on the generated 3D attenuation correction map; and generating a nuclear image representation of the selected FOV from the acquired nuclear projection data based on the corrected nuclear projection data; characterised in that the step of generating the 3D attenuation correction map includes: segmenting the contrast enhanced vessels in the 3D volume representation, replacing the segmented contrast enhanced vessels with background intensity data, and generating the 3D attenuation correction map based on the CT projection data in which the contrast enhanced vessels are subtracted and replaced with background intensity data
A cutting tool comprising: a cutting tool substrate provided with a rake face and a flank face; a cutting edge at a ridgeline between the rake face and the flank face; a coating layer on surfaces of the substrate including the rake face and the flank face, the coating layer being composed of Ti a Al b Nb d M e (C 1-x N x), M being selected as at least one element from the group consisting of Si, W, Mo, Ta, Hf, Cr, Zr, and Y, in the content ranges of 0.3 ≤ a ≤ 0.8, 0 ≤ b ≤ 0.6, 0.01 ≤ d ≤ 0.25, 0 ≤ e ≤ 0.25, a + b + d + e = 1, and 0 ≤ x ≤ 1); and droplets on the coating layer having an average Nb content ratio that is higher at the rake face than at the flank face. a cutting tool substrate provided with a rake face and a flank face; a cutting edge at a ridgeline between the rake face and the flank face; a coating layer on surfaces of the substrate including the rake face and the flank face, the coating layer being composed of Ti a Al b Nb d M e (C 1-x N x), M being selected as at least one element from the group consisting of Si, W, Mo, Ta, Hf, Cr, Zr, and Y, in the content ranges of 0.3 ≤ a ≤ 0.8, 0 ≤ b ≤ 0.6, 0.01 ≤ d ≤ 0.25, 0 ≤ e ≤ 0.25, a + b + d + e = 1, and 0 ≤ x ≤ 1); and droplets on the coating layer having an average Nb content ratio that is higher at the rake face than at the flank face.
A device for diagnosing a patient for a physiological abnormality, comprising: a housing configured for handheld use; at least one interface carried by the housing and configured to receive electromyogram data from at least one EMG sensor located at the paraspinal muscles in the pelvis of the patient following the induction of an involuntary reflex cough event that activates the nucleus ambiguous and medial motor cell column of the patient, and receive intra-abdominal pressure data obtained during the involuntary cough reflex event; and a processor carried by the housing and configured to receive the EMG data and determine the duration of the involuntary reflex cough event; receive the IAP data; and correlate the IAP with the EMG and duration of the involuntary reflex cough event to diagnose a physiological deficiency. a housing configured for handheld use; at least one interface carried by the housing and configured to receive electromyogram data from at least one EMG sensor located at the paraspinal muscles in the pelvis of the patient following the induction of an involuntary reflex cough event that activates the nucleus ambiguous and medial motor cell column of the patient, and receive intra-abdominal pressure data obtained during the involuntary cough reflex event; and a processor carried by the housing and configured to receive the EMG data and determine the duration of the involuntary reflex cough event; receive the IAP data; and correlate the IAP with the EMG and duration of the involuntary reflex cough event to diagnose a physiological deficiency.
A zonal illumination system for use in a projector, comprising: a source of illumination; a first spatial light modulator for dividing light from said source of illumination into a plurality of zones having respective light intensities based on zonal lighting intensity of an image to be projected; and a second spatial light modulator for modulating light from said first spatial light modulator to generate said image to be projected, wherein said first spatial light modulator comprises a first integrator for internally reflecting light from said source of illumination, and a first imaging device for receiving light from said first integrator and in response generating a spatially variable pattern of light wherein each zone has a brightness intensity corresponding to the brightness of an associated portion of the image to be projected, wherein said second spatial light modulator comprises a second integrator for internally reflecting said spatially variable pattern of light from said first spatial light modulator, and a second imaging device for receiving and modulating said spatially variable pattern of light from said second integrator to generate said image to be projected, wherein said first imaging device generates a respective spatial dithering pattern for each said zone, and wherein said second integrator comprises an array of integrating rods for receiving said spatially variable pattern of light such that each integrating rod in said array receives the respective spatial dithering pattern from a corresponding one of said zones. a source of illumination; a first spatial light modulator for dividing light from said source of illumination into a plurality of zones having respective light intensities based on zonal lighting intensity of an image to be projected; and a second spatial light modulator for modulating light from said first spatial light modulator to generate said image to be projected, wherein said first spatial light modulator comprises a first integrator for internally reflecting light from said source of illumination, and a first imaging device for receiving light from said first integrator and in response generating a spatially variable pattern of light wherein each zone has a brightness intensity corresponding to the brightness of an associated portion of the image to be projected, wherein said second spatial light modulator comprises a second integrator for internally reflecting said spatially variable pattern of light from said first spatial light modulator, and a second imaging device for receiving and modulating said spatially variable pattern of light from said second integrator to generate said image to be projected, wherein said first imaging device generates a respective spatial dithering pattern for each said zone, and wherein said second integrator comprises an array of integrating rods for receiving said spatially variable pattern of light such that each integrating rod in said array receives the respective spatial dithering pattern from a corresponding one of said zones.