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A process for preparing a stable aqueous epoxy resin dispersion comprising: i) providing an epoxy resin composition comprising a first epoxy resin with an epoxide equivalent weight, determined by ASTM D-1652, of from 300 to 10000 g/eq, and a molecular weight, determined by gel permeation chromatography combined with static light scattering (absolute method) based on polystyrene standards, of from 1500 to 40000g/mol; ii) combining the epoxy resin composition with a finely divided or granular dispersant composition comprising a semi-crystalline polyvinyl alcohol in an amount of at least 5.0 wt.% based on the total weight of the epoxy resin plus polyvinyl alcohol; iii) providing water; iv) continuously emulsifying the epoxy resin composition in the water in the presence of the semi-crystalline polyvinyl alcohol dispersant under conditions sufficient to melt the epoxy resin and the polyvinyl alcohol; and, v) thereby producing a high internal phase emulsion, wherein the first epoxy resin, semi-crystalline polyvinyl alcohol are co-fed into a melt blend zone and melt blended before the supplying of water, wherein the hydrolysis degree of the semi-crystalline polyvinyl alcohol is between 50 and 99%, and wherein said stable aqueous epoxy resin dispersion includes up to 10 wt.% of an organic solvent or fugitive plasticizer. i) providing an epoxy resin composition comprising a first epoxy resin with an epoxide equivalent weight, determined by ASTM D-1652, of from 300 to 10000 g/eq, and a molecular weight, determined by gel permeation chromatography combined with static light scattering (absolute method) based on polystyrene standards, of from 1500 to 40000g/mol; ii) combining the epoxy resin composition with a finely divided or granular dispersant composition comprising a semi-crystalline polyvinyl alcohol in an amount of at least 5.0 wt.% based on the total weight of the epoxy resin plus polyvinyl alcohol; iii) providing water; iv) continuously emulsifying the epoxy resin composition in the water in the presence of the semi-crystalline polyvinyl alcohol dispersant under conditions sufficient to melt the epoxy resin and the polyvinyl alcohol; and, v) thereby producing a high internal phase emulsion,
A method of making a coated article, the method comprising: providing a glass substrate to be coated; disposing a UV-reflecting coating directly on the glass substrate to be coated; and disposing a photocatalytic layer over the UV-reflecting coating so that at least some of any UV light that is not initially used in the activation of the photocatalytic layer and otherwise would pass into the glass substrate is reflected back towards the photocatalytic layer by the UV-reflecting coating, wherein the coated article has a visible transmission of at least about 50%. providing a glass substrate to be coated; disposing a UV-reflecting coating directly on the glass substrate to be coated; and disposing a photocatalytic layer over the UV-reflecting coating so that at least some of any UV light that is not initially used in the activation of the photocatalytic layer and otherwise would pass into the glass substrate is reflected back towards the photocatalytic layer by the UV-reflecting coating, wherein the coated article has a visible transmission of at least about 50%.
A method performed by a user equipment configured to operate in an RRC-IDLE state comprising: receiving, while operating in RRC-IDLE state, system information broadcasted from a base station, wherein the system information includes a request for reporting a mobility state of the user equipment; after the request is received and a change of the mobility state is detected, establishing (S407, S409) an RRC connection with the base station; and transmitting, to the base station, the mobility state in an RRC Connection setup complete message. receiving, while operating in RRC-IDLE state, system information broadcasted from a base station, wherein the system information includes a request for reporting a mobility state of the user equipment; after the request is received and a change of the mobility state is detected, establishing (S407, S409) an RRC connection with the base station; and transmitting, to the base station, the mobility state in an RRC Connection setup complete message.
System, comprising: a vehicle, an unmanned aircraft, comprising: a signal output unit; a control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to receive at least one signal that is to be output by the signal output unit, and wherein the control unit is configured to transmit at least a first signal to the signal output unit, so that the signal output unit outputs the first signal; a coupling unit which enables coupling of the unmanned aircraft to a base, so that the unmanned aircraft is coupled electrically and mechanically with the base and furthermore enables a data transfer between the base and the unmanned aircraft; wherein an interface is attached to the vehicle, which allows the unmanned aircraft to couple with this interface mechanically and electrically and to establish a data connection between the vehicle and the unmanned aircraft; and wherein the unmanned aircraft, while coupled with the vehicle, is used as the signal output unit of the vehicle. a vehicle, an unmanned aircraft, comprising: a signal output unit; a control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to receive at least one signal that is to be output by the signal output unit, and wherein the control unit is configured to transmit at least a first signal to the signal output unit, so that the signal output unit outputs the first signal; a coupling unit which enables coupling of the unmanned aircraft to a base, so that the unmanned aircraft is coupled electrically and mechanically with the base and furthermore enables a data transfer between the base and the unmanned aircraft; wherein an interface is attached to the vehicle, which allows the unmanned aircraft to couple with this interface mechanically and electrically and to establish a data connection between the vehicle and the unmanned aircraft; and wherein the unmanned aircraft, while coupled with the vehicle, is used as the signal output unit of the vehicle. a signal output unit; a control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to receive at least one signal that is to be output by the signal output unit, and wherein the control unit is configured to transmit at least a first signal to the signal output unit, so that the signal output unit outputs the first signal; a coupling unit which enables coupling of the unmanned aircraft to a base, so that the unmanned aircraft is coupled electrically and mechanically with the base and furthermore enables a data transfer between the base and the unmanned aircraft; wherein an interface is attached to the vehicle, which allows the unmanned aircraft to couple with this interface mechanically and electrically and to establish a data connection between the vehicle and the unmanned aircraft; and wherein the unmanned aircraft, while coupled with the vehicle, is used as the signal output unit of the vehicle.
Stopping point indication device for indicating a target stopping area for a rail vehicle on a stretch of track, in particular for indicating a target stopping area on a platform, with a light projector, which is aligned in the direction of the rail vehicle approaching the target stopping area and can generate a light projection, which indicates the position of the target stopping area, above the stretch of track, characterised in that the light projector generates a three-dimensional structure as the light projection, within which the driver of the vehicle can spatially orient himself when approaching the target stopping area.
A method of analyzing the glycans of a glycoprotein, comprising (i) labeling the glycans with anthranilic acid (2-AA); and (ii) separating the labeled glycans using reversed-phase liquid chromatography (RP-LC), wherein a) the mobile phase used during RP-LC is acidic; and/or b) the reversed-phase liquid chromatography (RP-LC) is performed under conditions under which the carboxyl group of the 2-AA label attached to the glycans is neutral, wherein no ion-pairing reagent is used in the mobile phase; wherein the glycans have been removed from the glycoprotein prior to separating them using RP-LC; and optionally (iii) subjecting the labeled glycans to mass spectrometry after the separation using RP-LC. (i) labeling the glycans with anthranilic acid (2-AA); and (ii) separating the labeled glycans using reversed-phase liquid chromatography (RP-LC), wherein a) the mobile phase used during RP-LC is acidic; and/or b) the reversed-phase liquid chromatography (RP-LC) is performed under conditions under which the carboxyl group of the 2-AA label attached to the glycans is neutral, wherein no ion-pairing reagent is used in the mobile phase; wherein the glycans have been removed from the glycoprotein prior to separating them using RP-LC; and optionally a) the mobile phase used during RP-LC is acidic; and/or b) the reversed-phase liquid chromatography (RP-LC) is performed under conditions under which the carboxyl group of the 2-AA label attached to the glycans is neutral, wherein the glycans have been removed from the glycoprotein prior to separating them using RP-LC; and optionally (iii) subjecting the labeled glycans to mass spectrometry after the separation using RP-LC.
A method, comprising: selecting a pool of transforms from among a set of candidate pools of transforms to be used for encoding blocks within a region of a video image of a video sequence, wherein said selected pool of transforms is associated with a first index, wherein a respective set of candidate pools of transforms is considered for selection for each temporal level in the video sequence, and wherein the set of candidate pools, which is associated with a first temporal level, is a subset of another set of candidate pools which is associated with a second, lower temporal layer; selecting a transform from among a plurality of transforms comprising the selected pool of transforms associated with said first index to use for encoding a block, wherein said selected transform is associated with a second index; transforming at least a block in said region of the video image using said selected transform into transformed coefficients; and encoding said transformed coefficients along with said first index and said second index into a bitstream. selecting a pool of transforms from among a set of candidate pools of transforms to be used for encoding blocks within a region of a video image of a video sequence, wherein said selected pool of transforms is associated with a first index, wherein a respective set of candidate pools of transforms is considered for selection for each temporal level in the video sequence, and wherein the set of candidate pools, which is associated with a first temporal level, is a subset of another set of candidate pools which is associated with a second, lower temporal layer; selecting a transform from among a plurality of transforms comprising the selected pool of transforms associated with said first index to use for encoding a block, wherein said selected transform is associated with a second index; transforming at least a block in said region of the video image using said selected transform into transformed coefficients; and encoding said transformed coefficients along with said first index and said second index into a bitstream.
Weapons transportation system (2, 2') for a submarine for transportation of a weapon from a facility for the storage of the weapon to another facility for the storage of the weapon, in which a carriage is provided which exhibits coupling means via which the carriage can be secured to the weapon and which can be moved along with the weapon from a starting position in a facility designed as a weapon cradle for the storage of the weapon into a final position in a facility designed as a weapon tube for the storage of the weapon, wherein the weapon tube is conducted through the pressure hull of the submarine, characterized in that each of the facilities for the storage of the weapon has a guide profile (18, 20, 22, 24, 48) for the form-fitting guidance of the carriage, wherein the guide profiles (18, 20, 22, 24, 48) of the facilities for the storage of the weapon during weapons transportation form a continuous guide for the carriage.
A method for operating a tyre pressure monitoring unit for monitoring pneumatic tyres of a vehicle, wherein a pressure measurement is taken at regular intervals using a pressure sensor of the tyre pressure monitoring unit and pressure information is transmitted wirelessly at larger intervals by a transmitter of the tyre pressure monitoring unit, a control unit of the tyre pressure monitoring unit checks whether a pressure change exceed a threshold value has occurred, and, if so, pressure measurements are taken at shortened intervals and the transmission activity is increased, the control unit uses a first threshold value for the pressure change in the case of a stationary vehicle and uses a second threshold value, which differs from the first threshold value, for the pressure change in the case of a moving vehicle, and wherein the control unit, by evaluating a signal of an acceleration sensor of the tyre pressure monitoring unit, establishes whether the first threshold value or the second threshold value is used, characterized in that the shortened intervals between pressure measurements are larger when an overshooting of the first threshold value has triggered the reduction than when an overshooting of the second threshold value has triggered the reduction.
Aqueous dispersion of film-forming cationic polyurethanes obtained by: A) reacting one or more aliphatic diisocyanates with an aliphatic tertiary amine having two hydroxyl groups that react with -NCO groups and a linear polyol of the polyol polyether or polyol polyester type having molecular weight from 500 to 5,000, to obtain a prepolymer having free isocyanate groups; B) salifying with methanesulfonic acid the amine groups of the prepolymer; C) extending the thus obtained cationic prepolymer with water or amines, wherein in step A), the molar ratio between aliphatic diisocyanates and the sum of linear polyol and aliphatic tertiary amine is from 1.2 to 2.2 and the linear polyols are hydroxyl terminated polyether or polyester diols. A) reacting one or more aliphatic diisocyanates with an aliphatic tertiary amine having two hydroxyl groups that react with -NCO groups and a linear polyol of the polyol polyether or polyol polyester type having molecular weight from 500 to 5,000, to obtain a prepolymer having free isocyanate groups; B) salifying with methanesulfonic acid the amine groups of the prepolymer; C) extending the thus obtained cationic prepolymer with water or amines, wherein in step A), the molar ratio between aliphatic diisocyanates and the sum of linear polyol and aliphatic tertiary amine is from 1.2 to 2.2 and the linear polyols are hydroxyl terminated polyether or polyester diols.
Panels (1, 4, 5) comprising a panel top side and a panel underside and comprising at least four panel margins which are situated opposite one another in pairwise fashion, having complementary holding profiles which are provided in pairwise fashion on the panel margins and which fit together such that identical panels are fastenable to one another, wherein at least one of the holding profile pairs is equipped with hook profiles, specifically with a receiving hook on one panel margin and with an arresting hook on the opposite panel margin, wherein the receiving hook has a receiving edge directed toward the panel top side and a receiving groove open toward the panel top side, and the arresting hook is equipped with an arresting edge which is directed toward the panel underside and with an arresting groove which is open toward the panel underside, wherein the receiving edge has an inner side which faces toward the receiving groove, and said inner side serves as lower locking surface, and in a manner adapted to this, the arresting edge has an inner side which faces toward the arresting groove, and said inner side serves as corresponding upper locking surface, with the condition that both the lower locking surface and the upper locking surface are each inclined relative to the perpendicular to the panel top side such that, in the locked state, said lower locking surface and upper locking surface are oriented parallel to one another and can make contact, wherein the inclination of the locking surfaces (12, 13) is selected such that the normal vector (N 12) with respect to the lower locking surface intersects the panel top side and the normal vector (N 13) with respect to the upper locking surface intersects the panel underside, wherein a lower detent engagement point is provided which comprises a first detent means (15, 15a) which is arranged on an outer side of the receiving edge, and the lower detent engagement point comprises a second detent means (16, 16a) which corresponds to said first detent means and which is arranged on a recessed groove flank of the arresting groove, characterized in that at least a partial section of the top side of the receiving edge runs downward in an inclined manner in the direction of the outer side of the receiving edge, wherein at least a partial section of the groove base of the arresting groove is adapted in complementary fashion to the inclination of the partial section of the top side of the receiving edge, wherein the body of the panel (1, 4, 5) is composed at least partially of polyvinyl chloride, wherein a plasticizer is provided in a range from ≥0 wt.% to ≤20 wt.%, and wherein, in the body, calcium carbonate (chalk) is provided in a range from ≥30 wt.% to ≤ 70 wt.%.
Machine learning system, which is parameterized, on the basis of successive images of a sequence of images, in particular video frames, to detect smoke in the images, wherein the machine learning system comprises a convolutional Long Short Term Memory (ConvLSTM) module.
A method of wireless communication performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving, from a base station, an indication that the UE is to communicate using a frequency division duplexing, FDD, configuration on an unpaired frequency band that includes at least one uplink frequency region and at least one downlink frequency region for communication on a single component carrier in accordance with the FDD configuration, wherein the at least one downlink frequency region includes two downlink frequency regions and is non-contiguous within the single component carrier, and wherein the at least one uplink frequency region is contiguous and located within the two downlink frequency regions, and wherein the FDD configuration is for communication on the single component carrier; and communicating with the base station using the FDD configuration. receiving, from a base station, an indication that the UE is to communicate using a frequency division duplexing, FDD, configuration on an unpaired frequency band that includes at least one uplink frequency region and at least one downlink frequency region for communication on a single component carrier in accordance with the FDD configuration, wherein the at least one downlink frequency region includes two downlink frequency regions and is non-contiguous within the single component carrier, and wherein the at least one uplink frequency region is contiguous and located within the two downlink frequency regions, and wherein the FDD configuration is for communication on the single component carrier; and communicating with the base station using the FDD configuration.
Method for distinguishing between different variants (1, 2) of unipolar-stepping motors connected to a control device by means of a connector (12, 13) with a plurality of strings energisable via string contacts (8, 9, 10, 11), wherein two pairs of strings respectively have a common return line (6, 7), wherein current sensors (14, 15) for measuring the current received by the stepping motor (1, 2) are provided on the common return lines (6, 7), and wherein the different variants of stepping motors (1, 2) differ in the allocation of the string contacts to the contacts in the connector (12, 13), characterised by the steps a) energising the string contacts such that in a first accepted variant one of the strings connected to pairs of strings is energised respectively, b) detecting whether current flows in all return lines (6, 7), c) if current does not flow in all return lines (6, 7), restarting at step a) with another accepted variant (1, 2), or outputting an error signal for a fault, if all (1, 2) variants have already been accepted, d) repeating steps a) to c) for all further possible combinations of the energisable strings of the pair of strings, e) saving the accepted variant of the connected stepping motor. a) energising the string contacts such that in a first accepted variant one of the strings connected to pairs of strings is energised respectively, b) detecting whether current flows in all return lines (6, 7), c) if current does not flow in all return lines (6, 7), restarting at step a) with another accepted variant (1, 2), or outputting an error signal for a fault, if all (1, 2) variants have already been accepted, d) repeating steps a) to c) for all further possible combinations of the energisable strings of the pair of strings, e) saving the accepted variant of the connected stepping motor.
A process for preparation of chondroitin from the K4 bacterial capsular polysaccharidic precursor characterized in that the E.coli K4 bacterium comprising multiple engineered copies of: (i) a sequence coding the E. coli rfaH protein, or (ii) a sequence capable of hybridizing to the E. coli rfaH coding sequence under the following stringent conditions: 1.2-1.8 x HPB at a temperature comprised between 40 and 50°C is grown and amplified, followed by hydrolytic treatment on the depleted fermentation broth devoid of the biomass, enabling the conversion of polysaccharide K4 to chondroitin and fructose. (i) a sequence coding the E. coli rfaH protein, or (ii) a sequence capable of hybridizing to the E. coli rfaH coding sequence under the following stringent conditions: 1.2-1.8 x HPB at a temperature comprised between 40 and 50°C