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A method of continuous colour measurement of flat textiles on a measuring machine, in which the flat textile being measured is guided along a predetermined path, whereby the moving textile being measured is at the point of measurement illuminated by diffuse light, which is generated in an integrating sphere from reference light radiated by a source of light, whereby the diffuse light comes out of the integrating sphere through a measuring orifice, whose distance from the textile is maintained constant, and, simultaneously, having passed through the inner space of the integrating sphere the light being measured which contains diffuse light reflected and scattered off the textile is sensed from the inner surface of the integrator by one channel, whereas the reference light of the source of light is sensed from the inner space of the integrating sphere by the other channel, whereupon the instantaneous spectrum of the reference light is measured as well as the instantaneous spectrum of the measured light merged with the spectrum of the reference light, and from these values the spectrum of the colour of the textile being measured is computed, whereby the translucence of the textile, being measured is compensated for by placing a suitable screen under the textile being measured at the point of measuring, characterized in that the distance of the measuring orifice of the integrating sphere from the surface of the moving textile is continuously measured and maintained in the range of 1 ± 0,05 mm.
A duct intersection, comprising: a first duct portion; a second duct portion extending laterally from a side of the first duct portion; and at least one flow modifier disposed inside one of the first and second duct portions, wherein the flow modifier is a contoured duct liner comprising: a first contoured wall mated to an inside surface of the duct; and a second contoured wall for modifying the direction of gas flow within the duct intersection mated to the first contoured wall, the second wall including at least one convex surface characterized in that the flow modifier is a layered flow modifier formed by gunning refractory material in layers on an inside surface of the duct intersection at the determined location, thereby providing the convex surface. a first duct portion; a second duct portion extending laterally from a side of the first duct portion; and at least one flow modifier disposed inside one of the first and second duct portions, wherein the flow modifier is a contoured duct liner comprising: a first contoured wall mated to an inside surface of the duct; and a second contoured wall for modifying the direction of gas flow within the duct intersection mated to the first contoured wall, the second wall including at least one convex surface characterized in that the flow modifier is a layered flow modifier formed by gunning refractory material in layers on an inside surface of the duct intersection at the determined location, thereby providing the convex surface. a first contoured wall mated to an inside surface of the duct; and a second contoured wall for modifying the direction of gas flow within the duct intersection mated to the first contoured wall, the second wall including at least one convex surface
A method for provisioning a subscriber in a network, comprising the steps of: receiving an initialisation request for access to a network on behalf of a subscriber linked to a subscription unit, at an admission platform of a network operator associated with the subscriber, the initialisation request indicating a subscriber identity and relating to access to a Visited Public Land Mobile Network, PLMN, wherein the admission platform is a part of the Home PLMN of the subscriber; and assigning the subscriber limited access rights to the network in response to the received initialisation request, the limited access rights being configured for communication between the subscriber and a subscription manager, for reconfiguration of identity information associated with the subscriber; and wherein the step of assigning the subscriber limited access rights comprises: communicating a location update acknowledgement message from the admission platform to the Visited PLMN subsequent to a location update message from the visited PLMN, the location update acknowledgement message comprising an instruction to the Visited PLMN to provide the subscriber with limited access rights, wherein the instruction comprises an indication of at least one Access Point Name, APN, and an instruction that the subscriber cannot obtain access other than through the indicated at least one APN. receiving an initialisation request for access to a network on behalf of a subscriber linked to a subscription unit, at an admission platform of a network operator associated with the subscriber, the initialisation request indicating a subscriber identity and relating to access to a Visited Public Land Mobile Network, PLMN, wherein the admission platform is a part of the Home PLMN of the subscriber; and assigning the subscriber limited access rights to the network in response to the received initialisation request, the limited access rights being configured for communication between the subscriber and a subscription manager, for reconfiguration of identity information associated with the subscriber; and wherein the step of assigning the subscriber limited access rights comprises: communicating a location update acknowledgement message from the admission platform to the Visited PLMN subsequent to a location update message from the visited PLMN, the location update acknowledgement message comprising an instruction to the Visited PLMN to provide the subscriber with limited access rights, wherein the instruction comprises an indication of at least one Access Point Name, APN, and an instruction that the subscriber cannot obtain access other than through the indicated at least one APN. communicating a location update acknowledgement message from the admission platform to the Visited PLMN subsequent to a location update message from the visited PLMN, the location update acknowledgement message comprising an instruction to the Visited PLMN to provide the subscriber with limited access rights, wherein the instruction comprises an indication of at least one Access Point Name, APN, and an instruction that the subscriber cannot obtain access other than through the indicated at least one APN.
An operation device comprising: an operation knob made by a metal that has an operation tab and a rotary shaft that extends vertically against the operation tab, wherein the operation knob is insulated electrically; and a discharged section made by a metal that is separate by a predetermined distance from and opposed to a tip of the rotary shaft in an axial direction of the rotary shaft, wherein the discharged section is arranged such that discharging from the tip of the rotary shaft to the discharged section occurs.
A method of manufacturing an electronic document, the latter of the type comprising a physical medium bearing identification data in a physical form, in particular graphic form, and storage means bearing the same and/or further identification data in electronic format, which method comprises the steps of: (a) providing separately a physical medium and storage means, both to be customized with identification data; (b) providing identification data to be associated with a same document; (c) providing simultaneously said identification data to first means for writing said identification data in physical form upon said medium and to second means for writing said identification data in electronic format on said storage means; (d) performing said data writing upon said physical medium and on said storage means; and (e) assembling said medium bearing identification data in physical form with said storage means bearing identification data in electronic format. (a) providing separately a physical medium and storage means, both to be customized with identification data; (b) providing identification data to be associated with a same document; (c) providing simultaneously said identification data to first means for writing said identification data in physical form upon said medium and to second means for writing said identification data in electronic format on said storage means; (d) performing said data writing upon said physical medium and on said storage means; and (e) assembling said medium bearing identification data in physical form with said storage means bearing identification data in electronic format.
A fluid container detachably connectable with a fluid consuming device, the fluid container comprising: a fluid container body at least partly made of a material having flexibility and configured to contain a fluid; a fluid supply structure located at one end portion of the fluid container body and configured to be connectable with a fluid introducing structure provided in the fluid consuming device; and a container-side electrical connection structure linked with the fluid supply structure and configured to include a contact arranged to come into contact with a device-side electrical connection structure provided in the fluid consuming device, wherein the fluid supply structure and the container-side electrical connection structure are arranged in a positional relationship such that the contact of the container-side electrical connection structure is separated away from the fluid consuming device, prior to the fluid supply structure, when the fluid container is disconnected from the fluid consuming device; characterized in that the fluid supply structure is a fluid supply unit and the container-side electrical connection structure is a substrate unit, and in that the fluid supply unit and the substrate unit are linked with a handle member at the one end portion of the fluid container body. a fluid container body at least partly made of a material having flexibility and configured to contain a fluid; a fluid supply structure located at one end portion of the fluid container body and configured to be connectable with a fluid introducing structure provided in the fluid consuming device; and a container-side electrical connection structure linked with the fluid supply structure and configured to include a contact arranged to come into contact with a device-side electrical connection structure provided in the fluid consuming device, wherein the fluid supply structure and the container-side electrical connection structure are arranged in a positional relationship such that the contact of the container-side electrical connection structure is separated away from the fluid consuming device, prior to the fluid supply structure, when the fluid container is disconnected from the fluid consuming device; characterized in that the fluid supply structure is a fluid supply unit and the container-side electrical connection structure is a substrate unit, and in that the fluid supply unit and the substrate unit are linked with a handle member at the one end portion of the fluid container body.
A test sensor comprising a heater and thermocouple device, the heater and thermocouple device comprising: a substrate; on the substrate, a first layer of a first conductive material of a first conductivity comprising: - a first thermocouple element; - a first connector track connected to the first thermocouple element; - a resistive heater element; - and in which at least part of the first thermocouple element is comprised of a portion of the resistive heater element; a second layer of a second conductive material of a second conductivity comprising: - a second thermocouple element in contact with the first thermocouple element; - a second connector track connected to the second thermocouple element; and, - two heater connector tracks (36A, 36B) spaced apart and connected to respective portions of the resistive heater element, each on a respective side of the thermocouple elements (14, 24). a substrate; on the substrate, a first layer of a first conductive material of a first conductivity comprising: - a first thermocouple element; - a first connector track connected to the first thermocouple element; - a resistive heater element; - and in which at least part of the first thermocouple element is comprised of a portion of the resistive heater element; - a first thermocouple element; - a first connector track connected to the first thermocouple element; - a resistive heater element; - and in which at least part of the first thermocouple element is comprised of a portion of the resistive heater element; a second layer of a second conductive material of a second conductivity comprising: - a second thermocouple element in contact with the first thermocouple element; - a second connector track connected to the second thermocouple element; and, - two heater connector tracks (36A, 36B) spaced apart and connected to respective portions of the resistive heater element, each on a respective side of the thermocouple elements (14, 24). - a second thermocouple element in contact with the first thermocouple element; - a second connector track connected to the second thermocouple element; and, - two heater connector tracks (36A, 36B) spaced apart and connected to respective portions of the resistive heater element, each on a respective side of the thermocouple elements (14, 24).
An oral tobacco composition comprising a buffer of at least two pH stabilizing substances comprising potassium carbonate and at least one additional pH stabilizing substance, wherein the at least one additional pH stabilizing substance is a compound of the formula A a B b O c D d or a compound derived from an amino acid, wherein A is an alkali metal ion or an alkaline earth metal ion; B is an element selected from the group consisting of P, N, C, Si, S; O is oxygen; D is H, a is an integer between 1 and 3, b is an integer between 1 and 4, c is an integer between 3 and 12, and d is an integer between 0 and 2 and wherein the total pH drop at a temperature in the range of 18 to 25 °C after 17 weeks is less than 0.7.
A method of controlling a turboexpander-compressor system having an expander with an expander impeller connected via a shaft to a compressor impeller of a compressor that compresses a gas flow output by the expander, the method comprising: receiving first information on a pressure and a temperature of an incoming gas entering the expander; receiving second information on a pressure of a gas output by the expander; receiving third information on a rotating speed of the shaft attached to the compressor impeller and the expander impeller; determining when the turboexpander-compressor system functions in off-design conditions based on the received first, second and third information; comparing a ratio between the rotating speed of the shaft and a drop of an enthalpy across the expander with a predetermined value, when determined that the turboexpander-compressor system functions in the off-design conditions, the drop in enthalpy being estimated using a function of the pressure of the incoming gas, the temperature of the incoming gas, a composition of the incoming gas, and the pressure of the gas output by the expander; and controlling a compressor set of moveable inlet guide vanes connected to a compressor inlet through which the gas output by the expander enters into the compressor, to adjust a pressure of the gas input into the compressor such as to bring the ratio closer to the predetermined value. receiving first information on a pressure and a temperature of an incoming gas entering the expander; receiving second information on a pressure of a gas output by the expander; receiving third information on a rotating speed of the shaft attached to the compressor impeller and the expander impeller; determining when the turboexpander-compressor system functions in off-design conditions based on the received first, second and third information; comparing a ratio between the rotating speed of the shaft and a drop of an enthalpy across the expander with a predetermined value, when determined that the turboexpander-compressor system functions in the off-design conditions, the drop in enthalpy being estimated using a function of the pressure of the incoming gas, the temperature of the incoming gas, a composition of the incoming gas, and the pressure of the gas output by the expander; and controlling a compressor set of moveable inlet guide vanes connected to a compressor inlet through which the gas output by the expander enters into the compressor, to adjust a pressure of the gas input into the compressor such as to bring the ratio closer to the predetermined value.
A telecommunications connector (100, 300) comprising: a connector body and a shield (102, 302) attached to the connector body, the shield including a main body portion defining a coupling feature (140, 240) that is configured for attachment to the connector body and a barrel portion (110, 310) for crimping against a cable to be terminated to the connector, wherein the barrel portion (110, 310) of the shield (102, 302) includes a corrugated side wall (118, 318) made up of a series of bends (120, 320) extending along a direction from a rear end (114, 314) of the barrel (110, 310) toward a front end (116, 316) of the barrel (110, 310) along at least a portion of a length of the barrel (110, 310), wherein the bends (120, 320) defining the corrugated side wall (118, 318) are provided on the shield (102, 302) at a pre-crimped stage; wherein the main body portion defines coupling features (130, 134) for mating with a flexible boot of a telecommunication cable to be terminated to the telecommunications connector, wherein the bends defining the corrugated side wall extend generally 360 degrees around the periphery of the barrel, characterized in that corrugated portions of the side wall radially overlap when the shield is at a pre-crimped stage.
A device of collimation of a light beam comprising a monomode waveguide, a first element of collimation of the light beam parallel to a first plane (Oxz) and a second element of collimation of the light beam parallel to a second plane (Oxy), the first collimation element coupling the waveguide to the second collimation element, wherein the first collimation element comprises a body coupled at a first end to the waveguide and coupled at a second end to the second collimation element and having a dimension along a first direction (Oy) perpendicular to the first plane (Oxz) increasing from the first end to the second end, and wherein the second collimation element comprises a refraction index at the wavelength of the light beam which, along a second direction (Oz) perpendicular to the second plane (Oxy), increases from a first value n g to a second value n c, and then decreases from the second value to the first value, characterized in that the second collimation element has a half-height H along the second direction (Oz) and has a length L 4 along a third direction (Ox) parallel to the first plane (Oxz) and to the second plane (Oxy), length L 4 being given by the following relation: L 4 = π Hn c 2 n c 2 − n g 2
A steel strip continuous annealing device that has a vertical annealing furnace in which a heating zone, a soaking zone, and a cooling zone (18, 20) are arranged in the stated order, and anneals a steel strip passing through the zones in the order while being conveyed in a vertical direction in the vertical annealing furnace, comprising: a gas delivery port for introducing gas into the vertical annealing furnace; and a gas discharge port for discharging gas from the vertical annealing furnace, wherein the gas delivery port and the gas discharge port are provided in each of the heating zone, the soaking zone, and the cooling zone (18, 20), and one of the gas delivery port and the gas discharge port is positioned in an upper part and the other one of the gas delivery port and the gas discharge port is positioned in a lower part in each of the zones; characterised by a first throat extending in a lateral direction and provided between the heating zone and the soaking zone; a second throat extending in the lateral direction and provided between the soaking zone and the cooling zone (18, 20); and an atmosphere separation portion including at least one of a partition plate, a seal roll, a damper, and a gas-type separation device forming an air curtain; wherein the heating zone, the soaking zone, and the cooling zone (18, 20) communicate through the first throat and the second throat; and the atmosphere separation portion is provided in each of the first throat and the second throat to separate atmosphere between the heating zone and the soaking zone and between the soaking zone and the cooling zone (18, 20). a gas delivery port for introducing gas into the vertical annealing furnace; and a gas discharge port for discharging gas from the vertical annealing furnace, wherein the gas delivery port and the gas discharge port are provided in each of the heating zone, the soaking zone, and the cooling zone (18, 20), and one of the gas delivery port and the gas discharge port is positioned in an upper part and the other one of the gas delivery port and the gas discharge port is positioned in a lower part in each of the zones; characterised by a first throat extending in a lateral direction and provided between the heating zone and the soaking zone; a second throat extending in the lateral direction and provided between the soaking zone and the cooling zone (18, 20); and an atmosphere separation portion including at least one of a partition plate, a seal roll, a damper, and a gas-type separation device forming an air curtain; wherein the heating zone, the soaking zone, and the cooling zone (18, 20) communicate through the first throat and the second throat; and the atmosphere separation portion is provided in each of the first throat and the second throat to separate atmosphere between the heating zone and the soaking zone and between the soaking zone and the cooling zone (18, 20).
A base plate for an ostomy appliance, the base plate forming a proximal surface configured to be attached to the skin surface of a user and defining a stoma-receiving opening from the proximal surface through the base plate, wherein the base plate comprises an electrode structure comprising at least two electrodes extending in a recess structure in the proximal surface, wherein the recess structure defines a first volume, which exceeds a second volume of the electrode structure to thereby define a free space with a third volume around the electrode structure in the recess structure, characterised in that the recess structure is in the proximal surface.
A composition comprising: a. a fluoropolymer having a nitrile-containing cure site; and b. a curing agent, wherein the curing agent is an azide selected from: i) a mono azide with at least one functional group in a beta position, ii) a polyazide, or iii) combinations thereof. a. a fluoropolymer having a nitrile-containing cure site; and b. a curing agent, wherein the curing agent is an azide selected from: i) a mono azide with at least one functional group in a beta position, ii) a polyazide, or iii) combinations thereof.