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A stimulation device, particularly for an aesthetic treatment, using a time-varying magnetic field and a radiofrequency field for providing muscle contraction and heating of at least one biological structure, wherein the stimulation device comprises: - at least one first switching device, - at least one first energy storage device, - at least one first magnetic field generating device, and - at least one first radiofrequency electrode, wherein, the first switching device is configured to discharge the first energy storage device to provide electric current flow to the first magnetic field generating device, the first magnetic field generating device being configured to generate biphasic impulses of a time-varying magnetic field, being used for magnetic treatment, with a magnetic flux density in a range of 0.15 to 7 Tesla, and a repetition rate of magnetic pulses in a range of 1 to 300 Hz, wherein each pulse comprises one impulse of the time-varying magnetic field; wherein the time-varying magnetic field as generated by the first magnetic field generating device is capable of causing a muscle contraction; wherein the stimulation device further comprises a HF frequency generator for providing energy for radiofrequency treatment; wherein the at least one first radiofrequency electrode is configured to generate a radiofrequency field in order to heat at least one target biological structure to a temperature in a range 37 °C to 60 °C. - at least one first switching device, - at least one first energy storage device, - at least one first magnetic field generating device, and - at least one first radiofrequency electrode, the first switching device is configured to discharge the first energy storage device to provide electric current flow to the first magnetic field generating device, the first magnetic field generating device being configured to generate biphasic impulses of a time-varying magnetic field, being used for magnetic treatment, with a magnetic flux density in a range of 0.15 to 7 Tesla, and a repetition rate of magnetic pulses in a range of 1 to 300 Hz, wherein each pulse comprises one impulse of the time-varying magnetic field; wherein the time-varying magnetic field as generated by the first magnetic field generating device is capable of causing a muscle contraction; wherein the stimulation device further comprises a HF frequency generator for providing energy for radiofrequency treatment; wherein the at least one first radiofrequency electrode is configured to generate a radiofrequency field in order to heat at least one target biological structure to a temperature in a range 37 °C to 60 °C.
A method of calibrating uplink and downlink channel frequency responses in a wireless time division duplexed, TDD, communication system, comprising: deriving, by a first station, an estimate ( Ĥ dn) of a downlink channel response ( H dn) from a second station to the first station, where the downlink channel frequency response ( H dn) includes the frequency response of a receive chain ( R ut) of the first station and the frequency response of a transmit chain ( T ap) of the second station; receiving, by the first station from the second station, an estimate ( Ĥ up) of an uplink channel frequency response ( H up) from the first station to the second station, where the uplink channel frequency response ( H up) includes the frequency response of a receive chain ( R ap) of the second station and the frequency response of a transmit chain ( T ut) of the first station; determining, by the first station, correction factors ( K̂ ap) for the second station and correction factors ( K̂ ut) for the first station based on the estimates ( Ĥ dn, Ĥ up) of the downlink and uplink channel frequency responses ( H dn, H up); using the correction factors ( K̂ ap) for the second station and the estimate ( Ĥ dn) of the downlink channel frequency response ( H dn) to obtain a calibrated downlink channel frequency response ( H cdn); and using and the correction factors ( K̂ ut) for the first station and the estimate ( Ĥ up) of the uplink channel frequency response ( Ĥ up) to obtain a calibrated uplink channel frequency response ( H cup). deriving, by a first station, an estimate ( Ĥ dn) of a downlink channel response ( H dn) from a second station to the first station, where the downlink channel frequency response ( H dn) includes the frequency response of a receive chain ( R ut) of the first station and the frequency response of a transmit chain ( T ap) of the second station; receiving, by the first station from the second station, an estimate ( Ĥ up) of an uplink channel frequency response ( H up) from the first station to the second station, where the uplink channel frequency response ( H up) includes the frequency response of a receive chain ( R ap) of the second station and the frequency response of a transmit chain ( T ut) of the first station; determining, by the first station, correction factors ( K̂ ap) for the second station and correction factors ( K̂ ut) for the first station based on the estimates ( Ĥ dn, Ĥ up) of the downlink and uplink channel frequency responses ( H dn, H up); using the correction factors ( K̂ ap) for the second station and the estimate ( Ĥ dn) of the downlink channel frequency response ( H dn) to obtain a calibrated downlink channel frequency response ( H cdn); and using and the correction factors ( K̂ ut) for the first station and the estimate ( Ĥ up) of the uplink channel frequency response ( Ĥ up) to obtain a calibrated uplink channel frequency response ( H cup).
An electric appliance for personal care, in particular electric shaver, comprising a magnetic linear drive unit having first and second drive components (6, 7) connected to each other by a spring device for linear oscillation relative to each other and adapted to magnetically interact with each other, wherein said spring device includes at least one leaf spring having a constricted section in a central region of the leaf spring, wherein surfaces (62, 63, 64, 65) of said at least one leaf spring neighboring said constricted section are shaped convex, characterized in that said convex shape of said convex surfaces (62, 63, 64, 65) is a parabolic shape.
A method for replicating data from a first computing device to a second computing device, the method comprising the steps of: Receiving a write request with data on the first computing device, Buffering said received data in volatile memory of the first computing device, Writing the received data to a log file on the first computing device, Acknowledging the write request, Writing the received data to a nonvolatile memory or storage attached to the first computing device and suited for storing block level data; wherein the method is characterized by: Accessing the log file on the second computing device, and Writing the data obtained from the log file to a nonvolatile storage attached to the second computing device and suited for storing block level data, wherein accessing the log file on the second computing device comprises copying at least a part of the log file from the first computing device to the second computing device. Receiving a write request with data on the first computing device, Buffering said received data in volatile memory of the first computing device, Writing the received data to a log file on the first computing device, Acknowledging the write request, Writing the received data to a nonvolatile memory or storage attached to the first computing device and suited for storing block level data; wherein the method is characterized by: Accessing the log file on the second computing device, and Writing the data obtained from the log file to a nonvolatile storage attached to the second computing device and suited for storing block level data, wherein accessing the log file on the second computing device comprises copying at least a part of the log file from the first computing device to the second computing device. Accessing the log file on the second computing device, and Writing the data obtained from the log file to a nonvolatile storage attached to the second computing device and suited for storing block level data, wherein accessing the log file on the second computing device comprises copying at least a part of the log file from the first computing device to the second computing device.
A process comprising: providing at least 6 film layers, each film layer being a pearlized biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP); applying a solvent-less adhesive at a coat weight from 2.0 g/m 2 to 3.5 g/m 2 between each film layer, the solvent-less adhesive comprising (i) a polyol component comprising at least one polyol selected from the group consisting of a polyester polyol, a polyether polyol, and combinations thereof; (ii) an isocyanate component comprising an isocyanate prepolymer that is the reaction product of at least one isocyanate monomer and at least one polyol selected from the group consisting of a polyester polyol, a polyether polyol, and combinations thereof; and forming a laminate, the laminate having a thickness of at least 300 μm. providing at least 6 film layers, each film layer being a pearlized biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP); applying a solvent-less adhesive at a coat weight from 2.0 g/m 2 to 3.5 g/m 2 between each film layer, the solvent-less adhesive comprising (i) a polyol component comprising at least one polyol selected from the group consisting of a polyester polyol, a polyether polyol, and combinations thereof; (ii) an isocyanate component comprising an isocyanate prepolymer that is the reaction product of at least one isocyanate monomer and at least one polyol selected from the group consisting of a polyester polyol, a polyether polyol, and combinations thereof; and (i) a polyol component comprising at least one polyol selected from the group consisting of a polyester polyol, a polyether polyol, and combinations thereof; (ii) an isocyanate component comprising an isocyanate prepolymer that is the reaction product of at least one isocyanate monomer and at least one polyol selected from the group consisting of a polyester polyol, a polyether polyol, and combinations thereof; and forming a laminate, the laminate having a thickness of at least 300 μm.
Method for temporally synchronizing two processes (AW1, AW2) running on a hardware platform, a first of the processes running on a first operating system (GPOS) of a first virtual machine, a second of the processes running on a second operating system (RTOS) of a second virtual machine, and a hypervisor for managing the virtual machines being provided, characterized in that the hypervisor establishes a first virtual PCI device (V-PCI1) for the first virtual machine and establishes a second virtual PCI device (V-PCI2) for the second virtual machine, the first virtual PCI device (V-PCI1) being able to be accessed by the first virtual machine and the second virtual PCI device (V-PCI2) being able to be accessed by the second virtual machine, in that a device driver (DR1, DR2) for accessing the respective virtual PCI device (V-PCI1, V-PCI2) is respectively installed and started in the first and second operating systems (GPOS, RTOS), and in that the processes (AW1, AW2) to be synchronized interchange information required for the synchronization with one another via the virtual PCI devices (V-PCI1, V-PCI2) by respectively accessing the respective device drivers (DR1, DR2), in that a memory (S-MEM) which can be read and written to by both device drivers (DR1, DR2) is reserved in the hardware platform for the virtual PCI devices (V-PCI1, V-PCI2), in that the virtual PCI devices (V-PCI1, V-PCI2) are set up to interchange this information required for the synchronization via this memory (S-MEM), and in that mutexes, semaphores or events are used to synchronize the processes (AW1, AW2).
A compression ring having a composition consisting of, by mass, 0.45-0.55% of C, 0.15-0.35% of Si, 0.65-0.95% of Mn, 0.80-1.10% of Cr, and 0.15-0.25% of V, the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, with spheroidal cementite having an average particle size of 0.1-1.5 μm dispersed in a tempered martensite matrix.
An effective amount of at least one complex of nocardamine (desferrioxamine E) with at least one metal, any combination/s of said complexes, any pharmaceutical composition/s of the complexes comprising any carrier/s, matrix or vehicle/s, for use in a method for modulating cytokine levels in a subject, wherein said subject is suffering from a disorder associated with at least one of elevated level/s of at least one pro-inflammatory cytokine and reduced level/s of at least one anti-inflammatory cytokine, and wherein said disorder is at least one of inflammatory, infectious, autoimmune, proliferative, ischemic, metabolic, neuro-degenerative disorder, spinal cord injury and trauma, and acute or chronic wound or injury, wherein said complex is a complex of nocardamine with Zn 2+ ion or a complex of nocardamine with Ga 3+ ion.
Item of jewellery, comprising a carrier and a decorative element, wherein the decorative element is attached to the carrier by a detachable connection, wherein the decorative element is fixed to a first magnetic element, the carrier comprises a second magnetic element and the magnetic elements (9, 12) are adjacent to each other, characterized in that the interface between the decorative element and the carrier is surrounded by a setting which is connected to the carrier by means of a bayonet fitting (8, 10, 13), that the bayonet fitting (8, 10, 13) is adapted to inhibit rotation of the setting relative to the carrier and to release the setting for rotation only after the setting has moved away from the carrier over a distance and that the setting extends between the combination of the decorative element and the first magnetic element connected to the decorative element and the carrier.
A method for preparing a hybrid nano-structured composite material comprising cellulose nanocrystalline particles and metal compound nano-particles comprising the steps of: a) Contacting virgin cellulose with a molten metal salt solvent M 1 -S comprising metal ions M 1 and dissoluting the virgin cellulose, b) Adding a precipitation reactant B to convert at least part of the metal ions M 1 of the molten metal salt solvent M 1 -S to metal compound nano-particles M 1- X or exchanging at least part of metal ions M 1 with metal ions M 2 by contacting with a solution of a salt comprising metal ions M 2 and precipitating metal compound M 2- X nano-particles directly or by adding a precipitation reactant B, c) Adding an anti-solvent and precipitating the cellulose nano-particles before, during or after step b), d) Isolating the co-precipitated cellulose- and metal compound nano-particles to obtain the hybrid nano-structured composite material, e) Optionally converting the metal compound in the hybrid nano-structured composite material into another metal compound. a) Contacting virgin cellulose with a molten metal salt solvent M 1 -S comprising metal ions M 1 and dissoluting the virgin cellulose, b) Adding a precipitation reactant B to convert at least part of the metal ions M 1 of the molten metal salt solvent M 1 -S to metal compound nano-particles M 1- X or exchanging at least part of metal ions M 1 with metal ions M 2 by contacting with a solution of a salt comprising metal ions M 2 and precipitating metal compound M 2- X nano-particles directly or by adding a precipitation reactant B, c) Adding an anti-solvent and precipitating the cellulose nano-particles before, during or after step b), d) Isolating the co-precipitated cellulose- and metal compound nano-particles to obtain the hybrid nano-structured composite material, e) Optionally converting the metal compound in the hybrid nano-structured composite material into another metal compound.
Tank for storing fluid media under cryogenic conditions, in particular liquid hydrogen, on bord of a vehicle, in particular an aircraft, the tank having an outer wall formed at least in portions from a multi-layer fiber composite laminate, the laminate including at least one microcrack-stopping sub-laminate being surrounded by structural laminate layers in a thickness direction of the laminate, the crack-stopping sub-laminate having stacked alternating layers of thin fiber plies (4a, 4b), each thin fiber ply (4a, 4b) having a thickness of less than 0.1 mm, wherein the fibers of a first thin fiber ply are oriented in a first area direction of the laminate and the fibers of a second thin fiber ply adjacent to the first thin fiber ply are oriented in a second area direction of the laminate, the second area direction being substantially perpendicular to the first area direction.
Method for operating an analysis apparatus for compressed gases in a compressed-gas tank, such as a breathing-air cylinder or the like, for determining gas components, in particular CO, CO 2, O 2, VOC, SO 2, NO, NO 2, helium and moisture, having a removal device which can be connected to the compressed-gas tank, wherein the removal device comprises a connection element which is under the pressure of the compressed gas to be analysed in the compressed-gas tank and can be coupled to a gas treatment device having a gas measuring and evaluating device for determining the desired gas components, the connection element is also pressurised when not connected to the compressed-gas tank, preferably by means of a shut-off valve, and the gas treatment device and the gas measuring and evaluating device are further also configured to monitor and analyse the compressed gases dispensed by a compressor to fill a compressed-gas tank, characterised in that in a first operating mode of the analysis apparatus the gas measuring and evaluating device analyses the compressed gases dispensed by a compressor for filling a compressed-gas tank, while in a second operating mode of the analysis apparatus the gas measuring and evaluating device monitors and analyses compressed gases dispensed by the compressed-gas tank.
A process for recovery of a precious metal catalyst from an organosilicon product-containing liquid reaction medium containing precious metal catalyst in solution or colloidal form, the process comprising: a) contacting the liquid reaction medium containing precious metal catalyst with a precious metal adsorbent to adsorb precious metal thereon wherein the precious metal adsorbent is a functionalized silica gel, and wherein the contacting is conducted in a continuous manner; b) separating precious metal adsorbent from the liquid reaction medium; and, c) recovering adsorbed precious metal from said precious metal adsorbent, in which process no dilution solvent is used, and wherein the precious metal adsorption conditions comprise a temperature range of from 25 °C to 200 ° C, a pressure range of from 101.33 kPa (atmospheric pressure) to 10133 kPa (100 atmospheres), a residence time of the liquid reaction medium to be contacted with said precious metal adsorbent of 1 minute to 24 hours; and, wherein the precious metal catalyst is selected from palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, rhenium and platinum. a) contacting the liquid reaction medium containing precious metal catalyst with a precious metal adsorbent to adsorb precious metal thereon wherein the precious metal adsorbent is a functionalized silica gel, and wherein the contacting is conducted in a continuous manner; b) separating precious metal adsorbent from the liquid reaction medium; and, c) recovering adsorbed precious metal from said precious metal adsorbent, in which process no dilution solvent is used, and wherein the precious metal adsorption conditions comprise a temperature range of from 25 °C to 200 ° C, a pressure range of from 101.33 kPa (atmospheric pressure) to 10133 kPa (100 atmospheres), a residence time of the liquid reaction medium to be contacted with said precious metal adsorbent of 1 minute to 24 hours; and, wherein the precious metal catalyst is selected from palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, rhenium and platinum.
A resin composition comprising a modified polyvinyl alcohol comprising a monomer unit represented by formula, and an amine compound represented by formula: characterized in that, in the formula, R 1 represents a hydrogen atom, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and R 2 represents -R 3 -SO 3 - X +, or -R 3 -N + (R 4) 3 Cl -, R 3 representing a linear or branched alkanediyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, X + representing a hydrogen atom, a metal atom, or an ammonium group, and R 4 representing a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, wherein a plurality of R 4 s are identical or different; and H 2 N- R 5 in the formula, R 5 represents -R 3 '-SO 3 - X + ', or -R 3 '-N + (R 4 ') 3 Cl -, R 3 ' representing a linear or branched alkanediyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, X + ' representing a hydrogen atom, a metal atom, or an ammonium group, and R 4 ' representing a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, wherein a plurality of R 4 's are identical or different, wherein a content of the amine compound with respect to 100 parts by mass of the modified polyvinyl alcohol is 0.01 parts by mass or greater and 1 part by mass or less. R 1 represents a hydrogen atom, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and R 2 represents -R 3 -SO 3 - X +, or -R 3 -N + (R 4) 3 Cl -, R 3 representing a linear or branched alkanediyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, X + representing a hydrogen atom, a metal atom, or an ammonium group, and R 4 representing a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, wherein a plurality of R 4 s are identical or different; and H 2 N- R 5 in the formula, R 3 representing a linear or branched alkanediyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, X + representing a hydrogen atom, a metal atom, or an ammonium group, and R 4 representing a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, wherein a plurality of R 4 s are identical or different; and H 2 N- R 5 in the formula, R 5 represents -R 3 '-SO 3 - X + ', or -R 3 '-N + (R 4 ') 3 Cl -, R 3 ' representing a linear or branched alkanediyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, X + ' representing a hydrogen atom, a metal atom, or an ammonium group, and R 4 ' representing a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, wherein a plurality of R 4 's are identical or different, R 3 ' representing a linear or branched alkanediyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, X + ' representing a hydrogen atom, a metal atom, or an ammonium group, and R 4 ' representing a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, wherein a plurality of R 4 's are identical or different,
A container for storing a liquid and allowing extraction of the liquid on-demand, the container comprising: a casing for storing the liquid, the casing defining an aperture; a resealable membrane covering the aperture of the casing, the resealable membrane being adapted for receiving a liquid extraction tube therethrough for on-demand liquid extraction from the casing, the resealable membrane automatically resealing the aperture upon withdrawal of the liquid extraction tube; characterised in an air permeable membrane for balancing a pressure in the casing upon extracting liquid by the liquid extraction tube. a casing for storing the liquid, the casing defining an aperture; a resealable membrane covering the aperture of the casing, the resealable membrane being adapted for receiving a liquid extraction tube therethrough for on-demand liquid extraction from the casing, the resealable membrane automatically resealing the aperture upon withdrawal of the liquid extraction tube; characterised in an air permeable membrane for balancing a pressure in the casing upon extracting liquid by the liquid extraction tube.