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A process for producing glass raw material granules, which comprises a granulation step of adding boric acid to either one of or both of a glass raw material powder and an alkaline solution, whereby the pH of the alkaline solution is controlled to at least 9 by a pH adjustor that is a basic nitrogen compound containing no metal atom, and mixing the glass raw material powder together with the alkaline solution, wherein the glass raw material powder is adjusted to form a borosilicate glass having the following composition as represented by mass percentage based on oxides (provided that the following R represents an alkali metal): SiO 2: from 40 to 85 mass%, Al 2 O 3: from 1 to 22 mass%, B 2 O 3: from 2 to 20 mass%, MgO: from 0 to 8 mass%, CaO: from 0 to 14.5 mass%, SrO: from 0 to 24 mass%, BaO: from 0 to 30 mass%, and R 2 O: from 0 to 0.1 mass%.
A catalyst article for treating a flow of a combustion exhaust gas, the article comprising: a catalytically active substrate comprising one or more channels extending along an axial length thereof through which, in use, a combustion exhaust gas flows, the one or more channels having a first surface for contacting a flow of combustion exhaust gas; wherein the substrate is formed of an extruded vanadium-containing SCR catalyst material, wherein a first layer is provided on at least a portion of said first surface, wherein the first layer comprises an ammonia slip catalyst composition comprising one or more platinum group metals supported on titania, a silica-titania mixed oxide containing 5 to 25 wt% silica, a Ce-Zr mixed oxide having a ratio of ceria to zirconia of 60:40 to 30:70 based on the total oxide, or a mixture thereof, wherein the first layer covers at least 10% of the axial length of the substrate, and wherein a second layer is provided on at least a portion of the first layer and comprises an SCR catalyst composition. a catalytically active substrate comprising one or more channels extending along an axial length thereof through which, in use, a combustion exhaust gas flows, the one or more channels having a first surface for contacting a flow of combustion exhaust gas; wherein the substrate is formed of an extruded vanadium-containing SCR catalyst material, wherein a first layer is provided on at least a portion of said first surface, wherein the first layer comprises an ammonia slip catalyst composition comprising one or more platinum group metals supported on titania, a silica-titania mixed oxide containing 5 to 25 wt% silica, a Ce-Zr mixed oxide having a ratio of ceria to zirconia of 60:40 to 30:70 based on the total oxide, or a mixture thereof, wherein the first layer covers at least 10% of the axial length of the substrate, and wherein a second layer is provided on at least a portion of the first layer and comprises an SCR catalyst composition.
A computerized method for fault management of an automated power conversion device, the method comprising receiving, in a computing apparatus, at least device fault log data and device status data from the automated power conversion device via a local connection network; based on at least the received data, executing, in the computing apparatus, one or more fault tracing steps related to the device, wherein a fault tracing step comprises - outputting a device related inquiry to a user and receiving a user response to the device related inquiry, - causing the running of one or more operational tests on the device, - requesting and receiving further device related information from the device via the local connection network, - requesting and receiving further device related information from a remote apparatus via a communications network, - generating and outputting a device related checklist to the user in respect of the fault, - generating and outputting a device related question to the user in respect of the fault, and - generating and outputting a suggestion for a corrective action to the user in respect of the fault; wherein the device status data comprises device identification data and device related information on one or more of power-on time, motor running hours, fan running hours, estimation of direct current link capacitor lifetime, load current histogram, ambient temperature, insulated gate bipolar transistor temperature, control board temperature, frequency, direct current link voltage and motor current. - outputting a device related inquiry to a user and receiving a user response to the device related inquiry, - causing the running of one or more operational tests on the device, - requesting and receiving further device related information from the device via the local connection network, - requesting and receiving further device related information from a remote apparatus via a communications network, - generating and outputting a device related checklist to the user in respect of the fault, - generating and outputting a device related question to the user in respect of the fault, and - generating and outputting a suggestion for a corrective action to the user in respect of the fault;
A method, comprising: determining, by one or more processors of a vehicle (100, 120, 714) operating in an autonomous driving mode, status information regarding a driving-related decision of the vehicle, the driving-related decision associated with received traffic information, a detected traffic signal or a detected object in an external environment of the vehicle; determining, by the one or more processors, a pickup status of a customer, the pickup status indicating whether the customer is awaiting pickup by the vehicle or is currently being driven by the vehicle in the autonomous driving mode; selecting, by the one or more processors, one of a plurality of communication options for communication with the customer based on the pickup status; generating, by the one or more processors in accordance with the selected communication option, a monologue message indicating the driving-related decision; and providing the monologue message for presentation to the customer. determining, by one or more processors of a vehicle (100, 120, 714) operating in an autonomous driving mode, status information regarding a driving-related decision of the vehicle, the driving-related decision associated with received traffic information, a detected traffic signal or a detected object in an external environment of the vehicle; determining, by the one or more processors, a pickup status of a customer, the pickup status indicating whether the customer is awaiting pickup by the vehicle or is currently being driven by the vehicle in the autonomous driving mode; selecting, by the one or more processors, one of a plurality of communication options for communication with the customer based on the pickup status; generating, by the one or more processors in accordance with the selected communication option, a monologue message indicating the driving-related decision; and providing the monologue message for presentation to the customer.
Air spring module comprising an air spring and a shock damper for spring cushioning and damping vibrations of a motor vehicle running gear, having - at least two working chambers, which are filled with compressed air and can be connected by means of at least one valve, - an air spring cover, - an airtight rolling bellows, which is fixed to the air spring cover and at least partly delimits a first working chamber filled with compressed air, - a rolling piston (7; 34; 53; 47; 71), which is fixed to a cylinder tube of the shock damper and on which the rolling bellows rolls, characterized in that a second and a third working chamber (14, 15) are arranged one above the other in the rolling piston (7; 34; 47; 53; 71) so as to surround the cylinder tube, which working chambers are provided in such a way as to be separated from one another by an intermediate plate provided in the rolling piston (7; 34; 47; 53; 71) and can be connected to the first working chamber by means of switchable valves (16, 17) arranged in the rolling piston (7; 34; 47; 53; 71). - at least two working chambers, which are filled with compressed air and can be connected by means of at least one valve, - an air spring cover, - an airtight rolling bellows, which is fixed to the air spring cover and at least partly delimits a first working chamber filled with compressed air, - a rolling piston (7; 34; 53; 47; 71), which is fixed to a cylinder tube of the shock damper and on which the rolling bellows rolls,
A method for determining whether a subject is suffering from or is predisposed to Alzheimer's disease, comprising: (a) contacting a liquid sample of spinal fluid or serum obtained from the subject with a peptide probe comprising an amino acid sequence corresponding to a region of Aβ protein that undergoes a transition from an α helix or random coil conformation to a misfolded β-sheet conformation, wherein i) the amino acid sequence of the peptide probe comprises a sequence that is at least 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4-7, ii) the peptide probe is 10 to 50 amino acids in length, and iii) the peptide probe exhibits a random coil or alpha-helix conformation in solution, and undergoes a transition to a β-sheet conformation upon interaction with misfolded Aβ protein exhibiting a β-sheet conformation, and (b) permitting the peptide probe to interact with any misfolded Aβ protein present in the sample; and (c) detecting any interaction between the peptide probe and any misfolded Aβ protein present in the sample; wherein interaction between the peptide probe and misfolded Aβ protein present in the sample is correlated to the subject suffering from or being predisposed to Alzheimer's disease. (a) contacting a liquid sample of spinal fluid or serum obtained from the subject with a peptide probe comprising an amino acid sequence corresponding to a region of Aβ protein that undergoes a transition from an α helix or random coil conformation to a misfolded β-sheet conformation, wherein i) the amino acid sequence of the peptide probe comprises a sequence that is at least 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4-7, ii) the peptide probe is 10 to 50 amino acids in length, and iii) the peptide probe exhibits a random coil or alpha-helix conformation in solution, and undergoes a transition to a β-sheet conformation upon interaction with misfolded Aβ protein exhibiting a β-sheet conformation, and i) the amino acid sequence of the peptide probe comprises a sequence that is at least 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4-7, ii) the peptide probe is 10 to 50 amino acids in length, and iii) the peptide probe exhibits a random coil or alpha-helix conformation in solution, and undergoes a transition to a β-sheet conformation upon interaction with misfolded Aβ protein exhibiting a β-sheet conformation, and (b) permitting the peptide probe to interact with any misfolded Aβ protein present in the sample; and (c) detecting any interaction between the peptide probe and any misfolded Aβ protein present in the sample;
A method for inhibiting or preventing differentiation of human stem cells to extraembryonic cells, wherein the human stem cells are ones which are capable of differentiating into other cell types having a particular, specialized function or of selfrenewing and remaining in an undifferentiated pluripotential state, wherein the method comprises incubating said human stem cells in a culture system comprising between 1 mM to 20 mM nicotinamide or a nicotinamide derivative having an inhibitory effect on differentiation of said human stem cells to extraembryonic stem cells similar to that of nicotinamide.
A medical system comprising: an image data acquisition unit configured to acquire image data corresponding to a three-dimensional, 3D, image of a living body including an object; a user input unit configured to receive a first input information for setting a virtual plane of the 3D image and a second input information for setting a point of a region of interest, ROI, on the 3D image; and a processor configured to generate 3D data by using the image data, generate the 3D image by using the 3D data, detect 3D geometry information corresponding to a 3D caliper from the 3D data based on the second input information, set the 3D caliper on the 3D image based on the detected 3D geometry information, and create measurement information, characterized in that the processor is configured to set the virtual plane on the 3D image based on the first input information, set the point on the 3D image displayed on a display unit based on the second input information, set a virtual observation plane including a plurality of pixels based on the 3D data, detect a pixel corresponding to the point from the virtual observation plane based on the second input information, detect a voxel which is on the virtual plane and corresponds to the pixel of the virtual observation plane in a depth direction of the 3D image, and set a 3D coordinate of the detected voxel as 3D geometry information corresponding to the 3D caliper, wherein the virtual observation plane is a screen of the display unit on which the 3D image is displayed. an image data acquisition unit configured to acquire image data corresponding to a three-dimensional, 3D, image of a living body including an object; a user input unit configured to receive a first input information for setting a virtual plane of the 3D image and a second input information for setting a point of a region of interest, ROI, on the 3D image; and a processor configured to generate 3D data by using the image data, generate the 3D image by using the 3D data, detect 3D geometry information corresponding to a 3D caliper from the 3D data based on the second input information, set the 3D caliper on the 3D image based on the detected 3D geometry information, and create measurement information, characterized in that the processor is configured to set the virtual plane on the 3D image based on the first input information, set the point on the 3D image displayed on a display unit based on the second input information, set a virtual observation plane including a plurality of pixels based on the 3D data, detect a pixel corresponding to the point from the virtual observation plane based on the second input information, detect a voxel which is on the virtual plane and corresponds to the pixel of the virtual observation plane in a depth direction of the 3D image, and set a 3D coordinate of the detected voxel as 3D geometry information corresponding to the 3D caliper,
A security apparatus (100; 230) comprising at least one screening station (102; 103; 232) including a screening zone (112; 234) between an ingress portal (114; 242) and an egress portal (116; 244) of the screening station (102; 232) for an odor emitter like persons or conveyances while the persons or conveyances remain in motion to pass through the screening zone (112; 234), characterized by one or two remote observation room(s) (104; 132; 236) with a given distance between at least one observation room (104; 132; 236) and the screening zone (112; 234); a first inner barrier and a second inner barrier as doors or downward-facing blower fans within the screening station to insulate the air within the screening zone (112; 234); a conduit including a first end and a second end, the conduit attached adjacent the screening station proximate the first end and attached adjacent the observation room (104; 132; 236) proximate the second end wherein gas can flow freely through the conduit from the screening zone (112; 234) to the observation room (104; 132; 236); a porous structure (124; 240) defining a porous zone between the screening zone (112; 234) and the conduit in order to be able to filter air and/or to block an odor emitter from entering the conduit and to act as visual barrier to prevent the odor emitter from seeing down the conduit; at least one inanimate odor detector (118; 134; 238) located in the observation room (104; 132; 236) and configured to identify at least one target odor and being in communication with an event indicator (140; 250); at least one airflow inducer (110; 246) for inducing airflow from within the screening zone through the porous structure (124; 240), through the conduit and to the observation room (104; 132; 236) to entrain odors in the observation room (104; 132; 236) that are emitted in the screening zone so that the inanimate odor detector (118; 134; 238) is exposed to the entrained odors to screen the odors for one or more target odors and wherein air is drawn into the security apparatus through an ingress vent adjacent the screening zone, and air flows from screening zone through the conduit, into the observation room (104; 132), and out of the security apparatus through an egress vent located adjacent the observation room (104; 132).
A method of assessing a condition of a multi-phase power system, the method comprising: acquiring a voltage signal and a current signal for each phase of the multi-phase power system; obtaining a voltage vector by combining the voltage signals for each of the phases of the multi-phase power system in order; characterised in that the method comprises the further steps of: obtaining a current vector by combining the current signals for each of the phases of the multi-phase power system but in a different order to the voltage vector such that the positions of current signals in the current vector for at least two phases are different from the positions of the voltage signals in the voltage vector for the same two phases; linearly transforming the voltage and current vectors having a component for each phase of the multi-phase system to reduced voltage and current vectors having fewer components; calculating the product of the reduced voltage and current vectors; summing the calculated products; and identifying the possible existence of a fault in the multi-phase power system based on a frequency analysis of the summed calculated products. acquiring a voltage signal and a current signal for each phase of the multi-phase power system; obtaining a voltage vector by combining the voltage signals for each of the phases of the multi-phase power system in order; obtaining a current vector by combining the current signals for each of the phases of the multi-phase power system but in a different order to the voltage vector such that the positions of current signals in the current vector for at least two phases are different from the positions of the voltage signals in the voltage vector for the same two phases; linearly transforming the voltage and current vectors having a component for each phase of the multi-phase system to reduced voltage and current vectors having fewer components; calculating the product of the reduced voltage and current vectors; summing the calculated products; and identifying the possible existence of a fault in the multi-phase power system based on a frequency analysis of the summed calculated products.
A camera comprising: a movable camera head, a transparent viewing window through which the camera head is arranged to capture images, and a heating arrangement for heating the viewing window, a movement device for movement of the heating arrangement in coordination with a movement of the camera head, characterised in that the viewing window comprises an electrical conductor, and the heating arrangement comprises: an electrical contact device for contacting the conductor and applying an electric current to the conductor in a portion of the viewing window, thereby heating the conductor in the portion of the viewing window. a movable camera head, a transparent viewing window through which the camera head is arranged to capture images, and a heating arrangement for heating the viewing window, a movement device for movement of the heating arrangement in coordination with a movement of the camera head, characterised in that the viewing window comprises an electrical conductor, and the heating arrangement comprises: an electrical contact device for contacting the conductor and applying an electric current to the conductor in a portion of the viewing window, thereby heating the conductor in the portion of the viewing window.
A method for exchanging data between drones of a swarm of drones, the swarm of drones comprising at least four drones, each drone being provided with an identifier specific to the drone, each drone comprising at least one transmitter, at least one receiver and a computer, each receiver comprising a pixel matrix configured so that each signal is received on a number of pixels of the pixel matrix that is strictly less than the total number of pixels of the pixel matrix, the method comprising, at each moment: - emitting, by the transmitter of each drone, a signal comprising data to be emitted, the data to be emitted comprising the identifier of the drone, as well as the direction and the identifier of each signal received at the preceding moment by the receiver of the drone, - receiving, by the receiver of at least one drone, called the receiver drone, the signal emitted by at least one other drone of the swarm, - determining, by the computer of each receiver drone, the direction of each signal received as a function of the position of the pixel or pixels of the pixel matrix receiving the signal, and - if necessary, determining, by the computer of each receiver drone, for each received signal, the relative position of the drone corresponding to the identifier of the received signal as a function of the direction determined for the received signal and of at least two directions obtained at the preceding moment by the receiver of the receiver drone and corresponding to the same identifier as the received signal. - emitting, by the transmitter of each drone, a signal comprising data to be emitted, the data to be emitted comprising the identifier of the drone, as well as the direction and the identifier of each signal received at the preceding moment by the receiver of the drone, - receiving, by the receiver of at least one drone, called the receiver drone, the signal emitted by at least one other drone of the swarm, - determining, by the computer of each receiver drone, the direction of each signal received as a function of the position of the pixel or pixels of the pixel matrix receiving the signal, and - if necessary, determining, by the computer of each receiver drone, for each received signal, the relative position of the drone corresponding to the identifier of the received signal as a function of the direction determined for the received signal and of at least two directions obtained at the preceding moment by the receiver of the receiver drone and corresponding to the same identifier as the received signal.
A method for wireless communication, comprising: receiving, at a user equipment UE, radio resource control RRC, message comprising an indication of an assignment of the UE to an uplink group, the uplink group associated with one or more uplink subframes available for use by UEs belonging to the uplink group for unscheduled data transmission; transmitting, by the UE, uplink control information for the one or more uplink subframes associated with the uplink group of the UE; and transmitting unscheduled uplink data during at least one of the one or more uplink subframes based at least in part on the uplink group of the UE and the uplink control information. receiving, at a user equipment UE, radio resource control RRC, message comprising an indication of an assignment of the UE to an uplink group, the uplink group associated with one or more uplink subframes available for use by UEs belonging to the uplink group for unscheduled data transmission; transmitting, by the UE, uplink control information for the one or more uplink subframes associated with the uplink group of the UE; and transmitting unscheduled uplink data during at least one of the one or more uplink subframes based at least in part on the uplink group of the UE and the uplink control information.