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An apparatus for producing spunbond nonwovens from continuous filaments, in particular continuous filaments of thermoplastic material, wherein a spinneret for spinning the filaments, a cooling device for cooling the spun filaments and a stretching device for stretching the filaments is provided, wherein an intermediate passage is disposed between the cooling device and the stretching device, wherein the intermediate passage connects the cooling device and a draw-down passage of the stretching device, wherein the intermediate passage comprises at least two converging passage sections (11, 12) arranged one after the other or one below the other in the flow direction of the filaments, wherein the first or upper passage section in the flow direction of the filaments has a shorter length than the second or lower passage section in the flow direction of the filaments, wherein the ratio of the inlet width B E to the outlet width B A of the first upper passage section (B E /B A) is 1.5 to 5.5, preferably 1.5 to 4 and very preferably 1.8 to 3.5 and wherein the ratio of the inlet width b E to the outlet width b A of the second lower passage section (b E /b A) is 1.2 to 4, preferably 1.2 to 3.3, very preferably 1.4 to 3, wherein the ratio B E /B A is greater than the ratio b E /b A or equal to the ratio b E /b A and wherein the unit comprising cooling device, intermediate passage and stretching device is configured as a closed unit and wherein apart from the supply of cooling air in the cooling device, no further supply of air into this closed unit takes place.
A manufacturing method for a dental object, comprising the steps of: - creating a flat dendritic base structure on a build platform, wherein the dendritic base structure comprises a main structure from which extensions (109, 107) extend outwards, wherein the widths of the extensions decrease towards the outside; and - building the dental object on the dendritic base structure by a three-dimensional printing process. - creating a flat dendritic base structure on a build platform, wherein the dendritic base structure comprises a main structure from which extensions (109, 107) extend outwards, wherein the widths of the extensions decrease towards the outside; and - building the dental object on the dendritic base structure by a three-dimensional printing process.
A supercharger comprising: a turbine housing including a bypass passage that allows exhaust gas to flow by bypassing a turbine chamber; a waste gate valve configured to open and close the bypass passage; and a bypass port fixed to the turbine housing, the waste gate valve configured to abut against a first surface of the bypass port when the waste gate valve is closed; characterized by a reinforcing member disposed at a part of the turbine housing that supports the bypass port, the reinforcing member being formed of a material higher in rigidity than a material constituting the turbine housing, the reinforcing member configured to abut against a second surface of the bypass port, the second surface being on a side opposite to the first surface of the bypass port, and the reinforcing member extending from the second surface toward an outer side of the turbine housing. a turbine housing including a bypass passage that allows exhaust gas to flow by bypassing a turbine chamber; a waste gate valve configured to open and close the bypass passage; and a bypass port fixed to the turbine housing, the waste gate valve configured to abut against a first surface of the bypass port when the waste gate valve is closed; characterized by a reinforcing member disposed at a part of the turbine housing that supports the bypass port, the reinforcing member being formed of a material higher in rigidity than a material constituting the turbine housing, the reinforcing member configured to abut against a second surface of the bypass port, the second surface being on a side opposite to the first surface of the bypass port, and the reinforcing member extending from the second surface toward an outer side of the turbine housing.
An apparatus of an advanced wireless system, the apparatus comprising: a radar circuit including a set of antennas for transmission and reception, a transmitter, a receiver, and a medium access control, MAC, controller; and a controller operably connected to the radar circuit, the controller configured to: identify a discrete Fourier transform, DFT, of a long constant amplitude zero autocorrelation, CAZAC, sequence including multiple segments, identify, via the MAC controller, time-frequency resources for the multiple segments, identify a set of time-frequency sub-channels in the time-frequency resources, and sequentially map each of the multiple segments to each of the set of time-frequency sub-channels, wherein the radar circuit is configured to transmit, via the transmitter, a first signal based on the set of time-frequency sub-channels. a radar circuit including a set of antennas for transmission and reception, a transmitter, a receiver, and a medium access control, MAC, controller; and a controller operably connected to the radar circuit, the controller configured to: identify a discrete Fourier transform, DFT, of a long constant amplitude zero autocorrelation, CAZAC, sequence including multiple segments, identify, via the MAC controller, time-frequency resources for the multiple segments, identify a set of time-frequency sub-channels in the time-frequency resources, and sequentially map each of the multiple segments to each of the set of time-frequency sub-channels, identify a discrete Fourier transform, DFT, of a long constant amplitude zero autocorrelation, CAZAC, sequence including multiple segments, identify, via the MAC controller, time-frequency resources for the multiple segments, identify a set of time-frequency sub-channels in the time-frequency resources, and sequentially map each of the multiple segments to each of the set of time-frequency sub-channels, wherein the radar circuit is configured to transmit, via the transmitter, a first signal based on the set of time-frequency sub-channels.
Device comprising a power and/or telecommunications cable, and/or an accessory for power and/or telecommunications cable, characterized in that said cable and/or said cable accessory comprises at least one composite layer obtained from a composite composition comprising at least one organic compound having a boiling point or decomposition temperature higher than 100 °C, at least one cellulose derivative, and at least one cement composition selected from among an aluminosilicate geopolymer composition and a magnesium-based composition comprising a magnesium silicate, an alkaline silicate, water and an alkaline base.
Friction-increasing foil with particles of hard material, characterized in that the particles of hard material have been produced from a titanium-boron compound and have been embedded in such a way into a polyurethane matrix that at least some of the particles of hard material protrude from the polyurethane matrix and that the friction-increasing foil comprises a corrosion-protection material (8, 9).
A process for preparing a catalyst comprising at least one metal M from the platinum group, tin, a phosphorus promoter, a halogenated compound, a porous support of alumina and at least one promoter X1 selected from the group constituted by gallium, indium, antimony, said process comprising the following steps: a) introducing the promoter or the promoters X1 and phosphorus to a preformed sol of alumina precursor, and then shaping of the support, b) introducing tin during the introduction of the promoter or the promoters X1 and phosphorus of step a) and before the shaping of the support, the steps a) and b) being simultaneous; c) drying the product obtained at the end of step b); d) calcining the product obtained in step c) at a temperature in the range 350°C to 650°C; e) depositing at least one metal M from the platinum group; f) drying in a stream of neutral gas or a stream of gas containing oxygen, at a moderate temperature not exceeding 150°C; g) calcining the product obtained in step f) at a temperature in the range 350°C to 650°C. a) introducing the promoter or the promoters X1 and phosphorus to a preformed sol of alumina precursor, and then shaping of the support, b) introducing tin during the introduction of the promoter or the promoters X1 and phosphorus of step a) and before the shaping of the support, the steps a) and b) being simultaneous; c) drying the product obtained at the end of step b); d) calcining the product obtained in step c) at a temperature in the range 350°C to 650°C; e) depositing at least one metal M from the platinum group; f) drying in a stream of neutral gas or a stream of gas containing oxygen, at a moderate temperature not exceeding 150°C; g) calcining the product obtained in step f) at a temperature in the range 350°C to 650°C.
Process for the manufacture of an improved modified polysaccharide comprising the following steps: a) preparing an aqueous solution or suspension of a modified polysaccharide having a dry mass content in the range of from 0.5 to 80 weight-%, based on the total weight of the aqueous solution or suspension, whereby the temperature of the water is preferably in the range of from 1 to < 100°C; b) separating parts of the modified polysaccharide in water at a temperature in the range of from 1 to < 100°C, c) optionally converting the thus obtained improved modified polysaccharide into a solid form; whereas step b) is performed by sedimentation/centrifugation and microfiltration and the dry mass content of the aqueous solution or suspension of the modified polysaccharide in step a) is in the range of from 0.5 to 80 weight-%, and wherein the modified polysaccharide is an OSA-starch. a) preparing an aqueous solution or suspension of a modified polysaccharide having a dry mass content in the range of from 0.5 to 80 weight-%, based on the total weight of the aqueous solution or suspension, whereby the temperature of the water is preferably in the range of from 1 to < 100°C; b) separating parts of the modified polysaccharide in water at a temperature in the range of from 1 to < 100°C, c) optionally converting the thus obtained improved modified polysaccharide into a solid form;
A method for constructing a DNA library comprising: (a) removing the terminal phosphate residues of one or more DNA fragments; (b) treating the dephosphorylated DNA fragments with one or more end-repair enzymes to generate end-repaired DNA; (c) ligating one or more double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) pre-adaptors to the 3' end of each strand of the end-repaired DNA fragments to form pre-adaptor/end-repaired DNA complexes, wherein each dsDNA pre-adaptor comprises (i) a ligation strand oligonucleotide that is ligated to the 3' end of each strand of the end-repaired DNA and comprises an anchor sequence; and (ii) a non-ligation partner strand oligonucleotide; (d) displacing the non-ligation partner strand oligonucleotide from the pre-adaptor/end-repaired DNA complexes with a repair oligonucleotide, to form adaptor/end-repaired DNA complexes, wherein each adaptor comprises the ligation strand oligonucleotide and the repair oligonucleotide; and (e) treating the adaptor/end-repaired DNA complexes with a polynucleotide kinase and a DNA ligase to form a library of contiguous dsDNA fragments, wherein the repair oligonucleotide is ligated to the 5' end of each strand of the end-repaired DNA fragments. (a) removing the terminal phosphate residues of one or more DNA fragments; (b) treating the dephosphorylated DNA fragments with one or more end-repair enzymes to generate end-repaired DNA; (c) ligating one or more double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) pre-adaptors to the 3' end of each strand of the end-repaired DNA fragments to form pre-adaptor/end-repaired DNA complexes, wherein each dsDNA pre-adaptor comprises (i) a ligation strand oligonucleotide that is ligated to the 3' end of each strand of the end-repaired DNA and comprises an anchor sequence; and (ii) a non-ligation partner strand oligonucleotide; (d) displacing the non-ligation partner strand oligonucleotide from the pre-adaptor/end-repaired DNA complexes with a repair oligonucleotide, to form adaptor/end-repaired DNA complexes, wherein each adaptor comprises the ligation strand oligonucleotide and the repair oligonucleotide; and (e) treating the adaptor/end-repaired DNA complexes with a polynucleotide kinase and a DNA ligase to form a library of contiguous dsDNA fragments, wherein the repair oligonucleotide is ligated to the 5' end of each strand of the end-repaired DNA fragments.
A separator for a nonaqueous secondary battery, comprising a porous substrate and an adhesive porous layer that is formed on at least one side of the porous substrate and contains a polyvinylidene-fluoride-based resin, the separator for a nonaqueous secondary battery being characterized in that the adhesive porous layer has a crystallinity of 20 to 35%, the polyvinylidene-fluoride-based resin having a weight average molecular weight of 410000 to 3000000.
A simplified nuclear reactor system for commercially generating electricity, the system comprising: a nuclear reactor; a primary coolant loop (125, 120) connecting to the nuclear reactor; a containment surrounding the nuclear reactor; and a depressurization system including, a gravity-driven injection system including a coolant tank and a pool vertically above the nuclear reactor outside the containment, an injection line crossing the containment and connecting the coolant tank and the nuclear reactor, wherein the injection line includes a closable and openable valve, and a relief line crossing the containment and connecting the pool and the nuclear reactor, wherein the relief line is connected to the nuclear reactor by a rupture disk configured to open the reactor at a pressure setpoint below failure of the reactor, wherein the relief line is configured to carry coolant away from the reactor following opening of the rupture disk. a nuclear reactor; a primary coolant loop (125, 120) connecting to the nuclear reactor; a containment surrounding the nuclear reactor; and a depressurization system including, a gravity-driven injection system including a coolant tank and a pool vertically above the nuclear reactor outside the containment, an injection line crossing the containment and connecting the coolant tank and the nuclear reactor, wherein the injection line includes a closable and openable valve, and a relief line crossing the containment and connecting the pool and the nuclear reactor, wherein the relief line is connected to the nuclear reactor by a rupture disk configured to open the reactor at a pressure setpoint below failure of the reactor, wherein the relief line is configured to carry coolant away from the reactor following opening of the rupture disk. a gravity-driven injection system including a coolant tank and a pool vertically above the nuclear reactor outside the containment, an injection line crossing the containment and connecting the coolant tank and the nuclear reactor, wherein the injection line includes a closable and openable valve, and a relief line crossing the containment and connecting the pool and the nuclear reactor, wherein the relief line is connected to the nuclear reactor by a rupture disk configured to open the reactor at a pressure setpoint below failure of the reactor, wherein the relief line is configured to carry coolant away from the reactor following opening of the rupture disk.
Cryptography module (100; 100a; 100b), for a computing device (200; 200a), wherein the cryptography module (100; 100a; 100b) is configured to inspect (400; 450, 452, 454) at least one memory area (310a, 310b, 310c) of a memory device that the computing device (200; 200a) is able to access, as a result of which a result of the inspection is obtained, and to at least occasionally store (410; 450, 452, 454) the result, wherein the cryptography module (100; 100a; 100b) is configured to inspect (450, 452, 454) a plurality of memory areas (310a, 310b, 310c) of the memory device, wherein the cryptography module (100; 100a; 100b) periodically inspects the plurality of memory areas (310a, 310b, 310c) of the memory device.
Latch for a motor vehicle, comprising a locking mechanism consisting of a catch and at least one pawl (4, 5), a closing device and an electric drive and a torque converter, wherein a variable torque in the closing device can be set by means of the torque converter, wherein the closing can be achieved at least in some regions by means of a frictional connection, and comprising a sensor for detecting a position of the locking mechanism and a controller for the closing device, wherein at least one means for detecting a position of a component that can be moved by means of the closing device is provided, and the detection means cooperates with the controller, wherein, by means of the means for detecting a position, a gap dimension during the closing of the moved component can be monitored, in which, up to a gap dimension of 6 mm, preferably 5 mm, and even more preferably 4 mm, the closing process can be interrupted by means of the controller.
A method for producing a device having batteries comprising the following successive steps: - providing a support substrate comprising a first electrically conducting layer forming a main surface, - simultaneously forming a plurality of batteries (3a 3b, 3c, 3d) on the first electrically conducting layer, - testing operation of the batteries (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) to discriminate between a first group of functional batteries (3a, 3b, 3d) and a second group of defective batteries, - forming a second electrically conducting layer electrically insulated from the first electrically conducting layer, the functional batteries (3a, 3b, 3d) being electrically connected to the first electrically conducting layer and to the second electrically conducting layer, characterized in that the defective battery is electrically connected at most to one of the electrically conducting layers (1,7) so that the second electrically conducting layer and the first electrically conducting layer be configured to connect only the functional batteries (3a, 3b, 3d) in parallel. - providing a support substrate comprising a first electrically conducting layer forming a main surface, - simultaneously forming a plurality of batteries (3a 3b, 3c, 3d) on the first electrically conducting layer, - testing operation of the batteries (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) to discriminate between a first group of functional batteries (3a, 3b, 3d) and a second group of defective batteries, - forming a second electrically conducting layer electrically insulated from the first electrically conducting layer, the functional batteries (3a, 3b, 3d) being electrically connected to the first electrically conducting layer and to the second electrically conducting layer,
A method for monitoring a conversation between a pair of speakers for detecting an emotion of at least one of the speakers using voice analysis comprising the steps of: (a) receiving a voice signal representing voices of speakers in a conversation; (b) extracting at least one feature of the voice signal selected from a group of features consisting of a slope of a fundamental frequency and a maximum value of a first formant; (c) determining an emotion associated with the voice signal based on the extracted at least one feature; (d) determining whether the emotion matches a negative emotion selected from a predefined group of negative emotions consisting of anger, sadness and fear; and (e) outputting the determined emotion to a third party during the conversation if the emotion matches one of the negative emotions. (a) receiving a voice signal representing voices of speakers in a conversation; (b) extracting at least one feature of the voice signal selected from a group of features consisting of a slope of a fundamental frequency and a maximum value of a first formant; (c) determining an emotion associated with the voice signal based on the extracted at least one feature; (d) determining whether the emotion matches a negative emotion selected from a predefined group of negative emotions consisting of anger, sadness and fear; and (e) outputting the determined emotion to a third party during the conversation if the emotion matches one of the negative emotions.
A smoking article component including a curved sheet wrapper (9, 29, 61) characterised in that the curved sheet wrapper is of weight 40 gsm or more and includes a plurality of lines of strength discontinuity whereat the wrapper presents a visually discernable non-uniformity in its curvature.
A method of performing hybrid automatic repeat request,HARQ, increment redundancy, IR, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: storing encoded information bits into a circular buffer; selecting a transport block which is a part of the encoded information bits in the circular buffer to perform HARQ IR, wherein a starting point of the transport block is changed for HARQ retransmission; selecting a mapping rule to map the transport block on a constellation for M = 2 n - Quadrature Amplitude Modulation, QAM, where M denotes the modulation order, wherein the mapping rule is changed when transmitted bits wrap-around at the end of the circular buffer, wherein the mapping rule is selected as one of a first mapping rule and a second mapping rule; mapping the transport block to data symbols in accordance with the mapping rule, wherein if the transport block includes n bits represented by b0,..., bn-1, the first mapping rule for the n bits is represented by b0,..., bn-1}, and the second mapping rule for the n bits is represented by {bun-1,..., b0}, wherein n indicates a size of the encoded information bits included in the transport block; and transmitting the data symbols to a receiver. storing encoded information bits into a circular buffer; selecting a transport block which is a part of the encoded information bits in the circular buffer to perform HARQ IR, wherein a starting point of the transport block is changed for HARQ retransmission; selecting a mapping rule to map the transport block on a constellation for M = 2 n - Quadrature Amplitude Modulation, QAM, where M denotes the modulation order, wherein the mapping rule is changed when transmitted bits wrap-around at the end of the circular buffer, wherein the mapping rule is selected as one of a first mapping rule and a second mapping rule; mapping the transport block to data symbols in accordance with the mapping rule, wherein if the transport block includes n bits represented by b0,..., bn-1, the first mapping rule for the n bits is represented by b0,..., bn-1}, and the second mapping rule for the n bits is represented by {bun-1,..., b0}, wherein n indicates a size of the encoded information bits included in the transport block; and transmitting the data symbols to a receiver.