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A progressive modular distributor device for division between a plurality of outlets of a lubricant fluid, said distributor comprising a first and a second base between which are sandwiched at least three distributor modules (4, 4', 4") the bases being interconnected by tie rods which pass through openings in the modules, each of said modules being provided with a first and a second surface arranged to couple respectively with second and first surfaces of other functionally identical modules, said first and second surfaces presenting a plurality of surface holes (A, B, C, D, E...) arranged so that, when two modules are rested with the second surface of the first module superimposed on the first surface of the second module, the surface holes of the first and the second surface create channels arranged for passage of the lubricant fluid between two rested modules, each module comprising inside it at least one piston mobile between a first and a second limit position, and at least a first and a second lubricant outlet, so that, on movement of the piston into said first or second operating position, the lubricant fluid is supplied through one of the outlets of the distributor, each of said bases (2, 3) comprising at least a surface destined to be coupled with the first or second surface of said modules, said surface of the base (2, 3) presenting a plurality of holes arranged so that, when said surface of the base is superimposed with the first or the second surface of one of said modules, the surface holes (A, B, C, D, E...) of the first or second surface of the module and the base create channels arranged for passage of the lubricant fluid between the module and the base, characterized in that a first surface of at least one of said modules presents at least one projecting part integral with the module, and a second surface of a second of said modules rested on the first, presents a housing corresponding with the projecting part, said projecting part and said housing being shaped to prevent reciprocal movement of the first and the second module along at least one axis perpendicular to the axis of said tie rods when the projecting part is inserted in the housing, so that, when the modules (4,4',4") and the bases (2, 3) are assembled by means of the tie rods, perfect coupling on a plane between the first and second surfaces of said modules and said bases is assisted.
A waterproof tape comprising: a layered product in which a base fabric is laminated on one side of a waterproof film and an adhesive layer is formed on the other side of the waterproof film, wherein the base fabric is a woven fabric that has a mass per unit area of 2 g/m 2 to 10 g/m 2 and is fixed with a resin A in a dot pattern, the resin A is any of a resin formed by curing a resin, a resin, or a resin formed by crosslinking the resin, the woven fabric and the waterproof film are bonded together with the resin A and a thermoplastic resin B, the adhesive layer is formed of a thermoplastic resin C, the resin is a thermoset resin that is uncured or half-cured and has a melting point of 80°C to 160°C, the resin is a thermoplastic resin having a melting point of 80°C to 160°C, and a melting point of the thermoplastic resin B is lower than the melting point of the resin A by 5°C to 40°C. a layered product in which a base fabric is laminated on one side of a waterproof film and an adhesive layer is formed on the other side of the waterproof film, wherein the base fabric is a woven fabric that has a mass per unit area of 2 g/m 2 to 10 g/m 2 and is fixed with a resin A in a dot pattern, the resin A is any of a resin formed by curing a resin, a resin, or a resin formed by crosslinking the resin, the woven fabric and the waterproof film are bonded together with the resin A and a thermoplastic resin B, the adhesive layer is formed of a thermoplastic resin C, the resin is a thermoset resin that is uncured or half-cured and has a melting point of 80°C to 160°C, the resin is a thermoplastic resin having a melting point of 80°C to 160°C, and a melting point of the thermoplastic resin B is lower than the melting point of the resin A by 5°C to 40°C.
A rearview device comprising: a housing defining at least one button opening; a travel guide defining a button engagement interface, wherein the button engagement interface defines a first aperture and a second aperture; a circuit board in abutting contact with the travel guide; a switch disposed between the first aperture and the second aperture; at least one button (26; 82, 84, 86) operably coupled with the button engagement interface, wherein the at least one button (26; 82, 84, 86) is in communication with the switch. a housing defining at least one button opening; a travel guide defining a button engagement interface, wherein the button engagement interface defines a first aperture and a second aperture; a circuit board in abutting contact with the travel guide; a switch disposed between the first aperture and the second aperture; at least one button (26; 82, 84, 86) operably coupled with the button engagement interface, wherein the at least one button (26; 82, 84, 86) is in communication with the switch.
A method for reducing a dynamic range of an image, comprising: receiving a first image and a second image which have pixel values of a first bit depth, wherein each pixel in the first image has a spatially corresponding pixel in the second image, and wherein the first and the second image are either the same image or subsequent images in a video sequence, analyzing a histogram of the pixel values in the first image to identify one or more peak regions in the histogram and a representative pixel value of each peak region, calculating a pixel value difference for each pixel in the first image, wherein for each pixel in the first image having a pixel value within a peak region, the pixel value difference is a difference between the pixel value of the pixel in the first image and the representative pixel value of the peak region, and for each pixel in the first image having a pixel value outside the one or more peak regions, the pixel value difference is zero, transforming the second image to reduce its dynamic range by applying a transformation which reduces a bit depth of each pixel value in the second image from the first bit depth to a second, lower, bit depth, and for each pixel in the transformed second image, adding the pixel value difference calculated for a spatially corresponding pixel in the first image to the pixel value of the pixel in the transformed second image. receiving a first image and a second image which have pixel values of a first bit depth, wherein each pixel in the first image has a spatially corresponding pixel in the second image, and wherein the first and the second image are either the same image or subsequent images in a video sequence, analyzing a histogram of the pixel values in the first image to identify one or more peak regions in the histogram and a representative pixel value of each peak region, calculating a pixel value difference for each pixel in the first image, wherein for each pixel in the first image having a pixel value within a peak region, the pixel value difference is a difference between the pixel value of the pixel in the first image and the representative pixel value of the peak region, and for each pixel in the first image having a pixel value outside the one or more peak regions, the pixel value difference is zero, transforming the second image to reduce its dynamic range by applying a transformation which reduces a bit depth of each pixel value in the second image from the first bit depth to a second, lower, bit depth, and for each pixel in the transformed second image, adding the pixel value difference calculated for a spatially corresponding pixel in the first image to the pixel value of the pixel in the transformed second image.
An ambient curing coating composition comprising the reaction product of a tetra alkoxyorthosilicate or a partially condensed oligomer thereof and a polyester resin containing hydroxyl groups, wherein (a) the polyester resin has a number average molecular weight of between 1250 and 4000, measured according to ASTM D5296-11, and a hydroxyl equivalent weight of between 800 and 4500, calculated as disclosed in the description from the hydroxyl value measured according to ASTM E222 (revision 10), test method A, and (b) the ratio of alkoxy groups on the tetra alkoxyorthosilicate to hydroxyl groups on the ethylenically unsaturated polyester resin containing hydroxyl groups is in the range of 2:1 to 40:1. (a) the polyester resin has a number average molecular weight of between 1250 and 4000, measured according to ASTM D5296-11, and a hydroxyl equivalent weight of between 800 and 4500, calculated as disclosed in the description from the hydroxyl value measured according to ASTM E222 (revision 10), test method A, and (b) the ratio of alkoxy groups on the tetra alkoxyorthosilicate to hydroxyl groups on the ethylenically unsaturated polyester resin containing hydroxyl groups is in the range of 2:1 to 40:1.
A method for Physical H-ARQ Indicator Channel, PHICH, resource allocation in a wireless communication system that supports a flexible Time Division Duplex Uplink-Downlink, TDD UL-DL, configuration and in which different TDD UL-DL configurations are available and the TDD UL-DL configuration used by first User Equipments, UEs, which operate according to the flexible TDD configuration can be different to the TDD UL-DL configuration used by second UEs which operate according to a TDD UL-DL configuration that has a longer update period than the TDD UL-DL configuration used by the first UEs, the method involving, for a given subframe of a radio frame, characterized by: determining a first condition that the said subframe is not a DL subframe in the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by first UEs or the said subframe is not a DL subframe in the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by second UEs, determining a second condition that the said subframe is a DL subframe in the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by first UEs but an UL subframe in the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by second UEs, and allocating a PHICH resource, when both of the first condition and the second condition are fulfilled, according to LTE timing rules applicable to the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by first UEs. determining a first condition that the said subframe is not a DL subframe in the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by first UEs or the said subframe is not a DL subframe in the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by second UEs, determining a second condition that the said subframe is a DL subframe in the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by first UEs but an UL subframe in the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by second UEs, and allocating a PHICH resource, when both of the first condition and the second condition are fulfilled, according to LTE timing rules applicable to the TDD UL-DL configuration in use by first UEs.
An isolated polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase activity, wherein the polypeptide: (a) has at least 85% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2; and (b) is encoded by a polynucleotide having at least 85% identity to the mature polypeptide genomic coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, or the mature polypeptide cDNA coding sequence contained in SEQ ID NO: 1; or (c) is a fragment of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2; wherein one or more positions of the polypeptide amino acid sequence differ from corresponding positions 254, 285, 286, 330, 342, and 360 of SEQ ID NO: 2; and wherein the polypeptide has improved thermostability relative to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2. (a) has at least 85% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2; and (b) is encoded by a polynucleotide having at least 85% identity to the mature polypeptide genomic coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, or the mature polypeptide cDNA coding sequence contained in SEQ ID NO: 1; or (c) is a fragment of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2;
Method for controlling the energy flow in an energy network, of a traffic system, having a number of users, in which at least one parameter characteristic of a working load of the energy network and at least one item of control information is determined, in which the at least one parameter and the at least one item of control information is transferred to at least a few of the users, in which an energy consumption of the user is independently controlled at least by a few of the users in each case as a function of the at least one parameter and the at least one item of control information, wherein the item of control information specifies the direction or the manner in which the user is to control its energy consumption, in which at least two different groups of users are formed in order to prioritise at least a few of the users, wherein in a first group of users large consumers and in a second group of users smaller consumers of the energy network are combined, and in which the at least one item of control information is transferred with higher priority to the user of the first group of users. in which at least one parameter characteristic of a working load of the energy network and at least one item of control information is determined, in which the at least one parameter and the at least one item of control information is transferred to at least a few of the users, in which an energy consumption of the user is independently controlled at least by a few of the users in each case as a function of the at least one parameter and the at least one item of control information, wherein the item of control information specifies the direction or the manner in which the user is to control its energy consumption, in which at least two different groups of users are formed in order to prioritise at least a few of the users, wherein in a first group of users large consumers and in a second group of users smaller consumers of the energy network are combined, and in which the at least one item of control information is transferred with higher priority to the user of the first group of users.
Composite element, comprising a core element, at least one cover layer attached to at least one outer surface of said core element, said at least one cover layer being formed of a veneer element, and at least one adhesive layer, by means of which the at least one cover layer is connected to the at least one outer surface of the core element, wherein the core element is formed from a non-combustible material, and the at least one veneer element is provided at least in regions on its outer surface with at least one transparent lacquer layer, characterized in that the veneer element consists of exactly one layer of veneer or the veneer element is formed from two, three or more layers of veneer, in each case two adjacent layers of veneer being bonded to one another with an adhesive layer, and wherein the lacquer or lacquer system forming the at least one lacquer layer is provided with one or more flame retardants, wherein the layer thickness of the at least one lacquer layer is in a range from 250 - 1000 μm, for example from 250 - 900μm, preferably 300 - 800μm, in particular 500 - 800μm. a core element, at least one cover layer attached to at least one outer surface of said core element, said at least one cover layer being formed of a veneer element, and at least one adhesive layer, by means of which the at least one cover layer is connected to the at least one outer surface of the core element, wherein the core element is formed from a non-combustible material, and the at least one veneer element is provided at least in regions on its outer surface with at least one transparent lacquer layer, characterized in that the veneer element consists of exactly one layer of veneer or the veneer element is formed from two, three or more layers of veneer, in each case two adjacent layers of veneer being bonded to one another with an adhesive layer, and wherein the lacquer or lacquer system forming the at least one lacquer layer is provided with one or more flame retardants, wherein the layer thickness of the at least one lacquer layer is in a range from 250 - 1000 μm, for example from 250 - 900μm, preferably 300 - 800μm, in particular 500 - 800μm.
A steerable introducer having a proximal end and a distal end, the steerable introducer comprising: a steerable sheath having a proximal end and a distal end, the steerable sheath comprising: an outer layer extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the steerable sheath; an inner liner disposed within the outer layer and extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the steerable sheath; a first pair of pull wires disposed between the inner liner and the outer layer and extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the steerable sheath; a second pair of pull wires disposed between the inner liner and the outer layer and extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the steerable sheath, and a handle disposed at the proximal end of the steerable introducer and operatively coupled to the proximal end of the steerable sheath, wherein the handle comprises a first actuator operatively coupled to the first pair of pull wires and a second actuator operatively coupled to the second pair of pull wires, wherein the first actuator is configured to selectively tension the first pair of pull wires to cause a deflectable portion of the steerable sheath to deflect within a first plane, and the second actuator is configured to selectively tension the second pair of pull wires to cause the deflectable portion of the steerable sheath to deflect within a second plane, and wherein the inner liner defines a lumen configured to receive an elongate medical device. an outer layer extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the steerable sheath; an inner liner disposed within the outer layer and extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the steerable sheath; a first pair of pull wires disposed between the inner liner and the outer layer and extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the steerable sheath; a second pair of pull wires disposed between the inner liner and the outer layer and extending from the proximal end to the distal end of the steerable sheath, and a handle disposed at the proximal end of the steerable introducer and operatively coupled to the proximal end of the steerable sheath, wherein the handle comprises a first actuator operatively coupled to the first pair of pull wires and a second actuator operatively coupled to the second pair of pull wires, wherein the first actuator is configured to selectively tension the first pair of pull wires to cause a deflectable portion of the steerable sheath to deflect within a first plane, and the second actuator is configured to selectively tension the second pair of pull wires to cause the deflectable portion of the steerable sheath to deflect within a second plane, and wherein the inner liner defines a lumen configured to receive an elongate medical device.
A method for evaluating the fuel injection accuracy of at least one fuel injector for a fuel burner in an exhaust gas treatment system for an internal combustion engine, wherein the at least one fuel injector is mounted upstream of a diesel particle filter, characterized by: • injecting fuel by said at least one fuel injector with a first pulse width, • registering a first temperature of an exhaust gas downstream of the at least one fuel injector, • injecting fuel by said at least one fuel injector with a second pulse width, said second pulse width being different from said first pulse width, whereby said at least one fuel injector is controlled in order to inject substantially the same amount of fuel during a time range as the amount of fuel that was injected using the first pulse width during a corresponding time range, • registering a second temperature of an exhaust gas downstream of the at least one fuel injector, and • determining a temperature difference between the first temperature and the second temperature. • injecting fuel by said at least one fuel injector with a first pulse width, • registering a first temperature of an exhaust gas downstream of the at least one fuel injector, • injecting fuel by said at least one fuel injector with a second pulse width, said second pulse width being different from said first pulse width, whereby said at least one fuel injector is controlled in order to inject substantially the same amount of fuel during a time range as the amount of fuel that was injected using the first pulse width during a corresponding time range, • registering a second temperature of an exhaust gas downstream of the at least one fuel injector, and • determining a temperature difference between the first temperature and the second temperature.
A calcium phosphate/copper coating for an implant, characterized in that it comprises highly porous calcium phosphate and discontinuously distributed copper, the highly porous calcium phosphate initially forming a highly porous calcium phosphate layer in which the copper has been subsequently incorporated so as to be distributed discontinuously and inhomogeneously to form the calcium phosphate/copper coating.
A specimen analysis method for analyzing a specimen regarding a plurality of measurement items, the specimen analysis method comprising: measuring a first measurement item and a second measurement item on the basis of a measurement order; executing a process related to a time difference between a measurement of the first measurement item and a measurement of the second measurement item; and obtaining a calculation value from a measurement value of the first measurement item and a measurement value of the second measurement item, wherein the first measurement item is a first type of amyloid beta or amyloid beta precursor protein, the second measurement item is a second type of amyloid beta or amyloid beta precursor protein different from the first type, and the process related to the time difference is a setting process for setting the time difference to be equal to or shorter than a predetermined time. measuring a first measurement item and a second measurement item on the basis of a measurement order; executing a process related to a time difference between a measurement of the first measurement item and a measurement of the second measurement item; and obtaining a calculation value from a measurement value of the first measurement item and a measurement value of the second measurement item, wherein the first measurement item is a first type of amyloid beta or amyloid beta precursor protein, the second measurement item is a second type of amyloid beta or amyloid beta precursor protein different from the first type, and the process related to the time difference is a setting process for setting the time difference to be equal to or shorter than a predetermined time.