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A process for producing a polyethylene film having improved optical properties, comprising: a) providing a polyethylene to a mixer/extruder, wherein the polyethylene is unimodal; b) conveying the polyethylene through a mixer/extruder, the mixer/extruder comprising a melt-conveying zone, wherein in the melt-conveying zone the polyethylene is substantially melted, wherein the mixer/extruder further comprises a feed zone and a melting zone; c) contacting the substantially melted polyethylene with a gas mixture comprising 0.5 to 70 volume % oxygen, to produce an oxygen-treated polyethylene, wherein the contacting occurs by injecting the gas mixture into the melt-conveying zone; and d) extruding the oxygen-treated polyethylene into a film by a blown film process, wherein the film has a haze as measured by ASTM D 1003 at least 10% lower than a comparable film made from a polyethylene mixed/extruded under similar conditions, in the substantial absence of oxygen. a) providing a polyethylene to a mixer/extruder, wherein the polyethylene is unimodal; b) conveying the polyethylene through a mixer/extruder, the mixer/extruder comprising a melt-conveying zone, wherein in the melt-conveying zone the polyethylene is substantially melted, wherein the mixer/extruder further comprises a feed zone and a melting zone; c) contacting the substantially melted polyethylene with a gas mixture comprising 0.5 to 70 volume % oxygen, to produce an oxygen-treated polyethylene, wherein the contacting occurs by injecting the gas mixture into the melt-conveying zone; and d) extruding the oxygen-treated polyethylene into a film by a blown film process, wherein the film has a haze as measured by ASTM D 1003 at least 10% lower than a comparable film made from a polyethylene mixed/extruded under similar conditions, in the substantial absence of oxygen.
A method for producing an aqueous co-formulation of metalaxyl with at least one further sparingly organic pesticide compound PC having a solubility in water of at most 1 g/l at 20°C and a melting point in the range from 40 to 100°C, which method comprises the following steps: a) providing an aqueous composition of metalaxyl, wherein at least 95 % of the metalaxyl contained in the aqueous composition is present dissolved in an aqueous phase containing water and at least one surfactant and wherein the concentration of metalaxyl in the aqueous phase is from 0.3 to 10% by weight, based on the weight of the aqueous composition; b) mixing the aqueous suspension of the organic pesticide compound PC with the aqueous composition of metalaxyl, where the concentration of the organic pesticide PC is from 1 to 50% by weight, based on the weight of the suspension of the organic pesticide PC. a) providing an aqueous composition of metalaxyl, wherein at least 95 % of the metalaxyl contained in the aqueous composition is present dissolved in an aqueous phase containing water and at least one surfactant and wherein the concentration of metalaxyl in the aqueous phase is from 0.3 to 10% by weight, based on the weight of the aqueous composition; b) mixing the aqueous suspension of the organic pesticide compound PC with the aqueous composition of metalaxyl, where the concentration of the organic pesticide PC is from 1 to 50% by weight, based on the weight of the suspension of the organic pesticide PC.
Rotorcraft lighting equipment (2a-2d, 2a', 2a", 3), comprising: a plurality of lighting devices (2a-2d, 2a', 2a") configured to be mounted to an exterior of a rotorcraft, wherein each of the lighting devices (2a-2d, 2a', 2a") comprises a plurality of individually controllable lighting modules which are configured for emitting light into different spatial directions, allowing to generate different light distributions of the light emitted by the pluralities of lighting modules of the of the plurality of lighting devices (2a-2d, 2a', 2a"); and a lighting control device configured for individually controlling the operation of the pluralities of lighting modules of the plurality of lighting devices (2a-2d, 2a', 2a"), depending on the respective spatial directions, for generating a desired light distribution, which is one of the different light distributions, of the light emitted by the pluralites of lighting modules. a plurality of lighting devices (2a-2d, 2a', 2a") configured to be mounted to an exterior of a rotorcraft, wherein each of the lighting devices (2a-2d, 2a', 2a") comprises a plurality of individually controllable lighting modules which are configured for emitting light into different spatial directions, allowing to generate different light distributions of the light emitted by the pluralities of lighting modules of the of the plurality of lighting devices (2a-2d, 2a', 2a"); and a lighting control device configured for individually controlling the operation of the pluralities of lighting modules of the plurality of lighting devices (2a-2d, 2a', 2a"), depending on the respective spatial directions, for generating a desired light distribution, which is one of the different light distributions, of the light emitted by the pluralites of lighting modules.
Biomedical polyurethane having the formula (̵A-B-C-B)̵ n, wherein A denotes a polyol comprising a prepolymer that is at least partially based on a random copolyester, B denotes a diisocyanate moiety, C denotes a diol component and n denotes the number of recurring units, wherein the B-C-B segment is bioresorbable, wherein at least one of, preferably both the diisocyanate moieties in B-C-B have a different length than the diol component, and wherein the B-C-B segment is based on two diisocyanate units and comprises more than 14 linear carbon atoms in the backbone.
A fluidized bed boiler comprising a furnace limited from sides by vertical walls, the furnace comprising - a lower part comprising a grate which comprises several parallel longitudinal elements comprising means for supplying fluidizing air into the furnace provided at certain intervals in the longitudinal direction, and - at least one heat transfer surface extending between opposite walls limiting the furnace through the lower part of the furnace in the horizontal direction and comprising elongated heat transfer tubes on top of each other, wherein - the longitudinal elements are arranged next to each other at certain intervals in the transverse direction so that they form openings left in between the elements in such a way that coarse material can be discharged from the bed through the openings into a discharge unit underneath the grate, characterized in that - the heat transfer surface is placed on top of the longitudinal element of the grate, in parallel with the longitudinal element, in such a way that the heat transfer tubes extend in parallel with the longitudinal element, and - the heat transfer surface is supported from underneath, substantially over its whole length, on the grate in the section extending through the furnace. - a lower part comprising a grate which comprises several parallel longitudinal elements comprising means for supplying fluidizing air into the furnace provided at certain intervals in the longitudinal direction, and - at least one heat transfer surface extending between opposite walls limiting the furnace through the lower part of the furnace in the horizontal direction and comprising elongated heat transfer tubes on top of each other, wherein - the longitudinal elements are arranged next to each other at certain intervals in the transverse direction so that they form openings left in between the elements in such a way that coarse material can be discharged from the bed through the openings into a discharge unit underneath the grate, - the heat transfer surface is placed on top of the longitudinal element of the grate, in parallel with the longitudinal element, in such a way that the heat transfer tubes extend in parallel with the longitudinal element, and - the heat transfer surface is supported from underneath, substantially over its whole length, on the grate in the section extending through the furnace.
A method of operating a first infrastructure equipment forming part of a wireless communications network comprising a plurality of other infrastructure equipment (1202, 1203), the first infrastructure equipment being an integrated access and backhaul, IAB, node which is configured to communicate with at least two of the plurality of other infrastructure equipment via a backhaul communications link within a system bandwidth, the plurality of other infrastructure equipment each being IAB nodes, one or more of the first infrastructure equipment and the plurality of other infrastructure equipment each being configured to communicate with one or more communications devices via an access link within the system bandwidth, wherein the system bandwidth comprises a plurality of bandwidth parts, each of the bandwidth parts being formed of a contiguous set of frequency resources that is smaller than and within the system bandwidth, the method comprising transmitting radio signals to and/or receiving radio signals from a second of the infrastructure equipment using frequency resources of a first of the bandwidth parts, the first infrastructure equipment being a parent node to the second infrastructure equipment and configured to allocate communications resources to the second infrastructure equipment, and transmitting radio signals to and/or receiving radio signals from a third of the infrastructure equipment using frequency resources of a second of the bandwidth parts, the first infrastructure equipment being a child node of the third infrastructure equipment and configured to receive allocated communications resources from the third infrastructure equipment, wherein the frequency resources of the first bandwidth part are distinct from and do not overlap with the frequency resources of the second bandwidth part. transmitting radio signals to and/or receiving radio signals from a second of the infrastructure equipment using frequency resources of a first of the bandwidth parts, the first infrastructure equipment being a parent node to the second infrastructure equipment and configured to allocate communications resources to the second infrastructure equipment, and transmitting radio signals to and/or receiving radio signals from a third of the infrastructure equipment using frequency resources of a second of the bandwidth parts, the first infrastructure equipment being a child node of the third infrastructure equipment and configured to receive allocated communications resources from the third infrastructure equipment, wherein the frequency resources of the first bandwidth part are distinct from and do not overlap with the frequency resources of the second bandwidth part.
A blade for a wind power plant comprising at least two bushings in the root of said blade for attaching said blade to a hub and where said bushings are placed along the blade surface, characterized in that at least some of said bushings are non-parallel.
A Venturi device for producing vacuum comprising: a housing (104,106) defining a motive port, a suction port, a discharge port, a first flow passage between the motive port and the discharge port, and a second flow passage into and through the suction port and into fluid communication with the first flow passage; a first check valve incorporated into the housing and positioned to control fluid flow through the suction port; and characterised by comprising a sound attenuating material (300, 302, 302", 310) about the outer surface of the housing, wherein the sound attenuating material (300, 302) about the outer surface of the housing includes a first member conformed to the contours of the exterior surface of the housing and a second member surrounding the first member, wherein the first member is interposed between the housing and the second member. a housing (104,106) defining a motive port, a suction port, a discharge port, a first flow passage between the motive port and the discharge port, and a second flow passage into and through the suction port and into fluid communication with the first flow passage; a first check valve incorporated into the housing and positioned to control fluid flow through the suction port; and characterised by comprising a sound attenuating material (300, 302, 302", 310) about the outer surface of the housing, wherein the sound attenuating material (300, 302) about the outer surface of the housing includes a first member conformed to the contours of the exterior surface of the housing and a second member surrounding the first member, wherein the first member is interposed between the housing and the second member.
Self-optimizing, adaptive industrial chocolate production system 1, the system comprising a chocolate mass processing line 11 with at least dosing means 2, one or more mixers 3, one or more refiners 4, one or more conches 5 or one or more liquefyors 5a and tempering means 6, wherein solid and/or liquid feed materials 24 are precisely dosed, conveyed and discharged to the one or more mixers 3 by the dosing means 2, wherein the feed materials 24 are mixed and/or kneaded to a basic chocolate mass 35 with a defined plasticity 351 and homogeneity 352 by the one or more mixers 3 and transferred to the one or more refiners 4 comprising pre-refiners 41 and finers 42, wherein the basic chocolate mass 35 is pre-processed to a chocolate mass 411 with a predefinable plasticity 4112 and fineness 4113 by at least two pre-refiner's rollers 412 having a controlled roller pressure 4121 and/or roller gap/distance 4126 and speed 4122 and/or roller temperature 4127, and processed to a refiner chocolate mass 421 with a predefinable powder fineness 4212 by a plurality of finer rollers 422 having a controlled roller pressure 4221 and/or roller temperature 4227 and/or roller gap/distance 4226 and speed 4222, and transferred to the one or more conches 5, wherein the refiner chocolate mass 421 is processed to a conching chocolate mass 51 with a given moisture 511, viscosity 512, texture 514 and fat content 516 by the one or more conches 5 and transferred to the tempering means 6, each of the conches 5 at least comprising a container or conche vessel 54 having an inner surface 542 and at least one moveable shaft or rotatable rotor 555 situated inside said conche vessel 54, wherein shearing elements 554 extend from said shaft 55 towards said inner surface 542 pressing the conching chocolate mass 51 against the vessel surface 542 during operation and/or between overlapping shearing elements 554, wherein the conching chocolate mass 51 is processed to a predefined moisture 61, degree of crystallization 612, and fat content 617 by adding cocoa butter 6211 and/or other fats 6212 by the liquefyor 575 or 5a, and wherein the chocolate mass 61 as final conching chocolate mass 51 is processed to the end product 9 at least by the tempering means 64 varying temperature 615 to achieving the predefined degree of crystallization 612 measured by a temper meter 641, characterized in that the pre-refiner 41 comprises an inline, real-time measuring system 415 measuring changes in the plasticity 4112 of the pre-fining chocolate mass 411, and in that the pressure 4121 and/or roller distance (gap) settings 4134 of the two-roll pre-refiner 41 are automatically adjusted by means of the adaptive machine-to-machine control system 1 providing an autonomous plasticity control with a given plasticity parameter value.
Optoelectronic chip having - a semiconductor body with a radiation-emitting region, and - a partial region, in which the surface of the semiconductor body is curved convexly towards a carrier, - the lateral extent of the radiation-emitting region is smaller than the lateral extent of the partial region, characterized in that - at least a part of the radiation-emitting region is arranged in the center of a sphere of the semiconductor material of the semiconductor body. - a semiconductor body with a radiation-emitting region, and - a partial region, in which the surface of the semiconductor body is curved convexly towards a carrier, - the lateral extent of the radiation-emitting region is smaller than the lateral extent of the partial region, characterized in that - at least a part of the radiation-emitting region is arranged in the center of a sphere of the semiconductor material of the semiconductor body.
A semiconductor device comprising: a substrate layer, a graphitic layer, at least one semiconductor structure grown on the graphitic layer, the structure comprising at least: a III-V semiconductor n-type doped region, a hexagonal Boron-Nitride (hBN) region, wherein the hBN region comprises a plurality of hBN layers, at least one of which is undoped, and at least one of which is p-type doped. a substrate layer, a graphitic layer, at least one semiconductor structure grown on the graphitic layer, the structure comprising at least: a III-V semiconductor n-type doped region, a hexagonal Boron-Nitride (hBN) region, wherein the hBN region comprises a plurality of hBN layers, at least one of which is undoped, and at least one of which is p-type doped. a III-V semiconductor n-type doped region, a hexagonal Boron-Nitride (hBN) region, wherein the hBN region comprises a plurality of hBN layers, at least one of which is undoped, and at least one of which is p-type doped.
A trocar fixation assembly comprising a fixation device and a medical dressing, wherein said fixation device comprises an annular member defining a channel for receiving a trocar; said annular member being disposed about a longitudinal center line, wherein said fixation device is configured to be movable between a first configuration, which allows for a trocar to be moved along said longitudinal center line of said annular member, and a second configuration, which allows for a trocar to be fixed in a locked position, wherein in said second configuration, the cross-sectional area of at least one portion of said channel is smaller than the cross-sectional area of said at least one portion of said channel in said first configuration, wherein said fixation device comprises locking means configured to move said fixation device between said first and second configurations; said locking means comprising a spring member, wherein said annular member comprises interior walls and exterior walls, and characterized in that said spring member is a spring wire encircling at least a portion of the interior walls of said annular member, and wherein said annular member extends uninterrupted around said channel. said annular member comprises interior walls and exterior walls, and characterized in that said spring member is a spring wire encircling at least a portion of the interior walls of said annular member, and wherein said annular member extends uninterrupted around said channel.
A cosmetic treatment method for locally reducing adipose tissue at a local region of an abdominal area, a buttock area, an extremity, an arm, a leg, a waist, or a flank of a non-infant subject's body, comprising: (a) applying a cooling means of a device at a defined area of the subject's skin in a local region where subcutaneous adipose tissue reduction is desired; (b) utilizing at least one feedback device for monitoring temperature and/or crystal formation to provide feedback information; characterized in further comprising (c) controlling the cooling means via a control unit based on information received from the at least one feedback device whereby lipid rich cells in said local region are cooled to a temperature between about -10°C to about 10°C for up to two hours in a manner that selectively disrupts lipid rich cells therein, and, simultaneously therewith maintains the subject's skin at a temperature whereby non-lipid rich cells proximate to the cooling means and non-lipid rich cells surrounding the subcutaneous fatty tissue are not disrupted, and (d) modifying a shape of the local region to contour a surface of the local region. (a) applying a cooling means of a device at a defined area of the subject's skin in a local region where subcutaneous adipose tissue reduction is desired; (b) utilizing at least one feedback device for monitoring temperature and/or crystal formation to provide feedback information; (c) controlling the cooling means via a control unit based on information received from the at least one feedback device whereby lipid rich cells in said local region are cooled to a temperature between about -10°C to about 10°C for up to two hours in a manner that selectively disrupts lipid rich cells therein, and, simultaneously therewith maintains the subject's skin at a temperature whereby non-lipid rich cells proximate to the cooling means and non-lipid rich cells surrounding the subcutaneous fatty tissue are not disrupted, and (d) modifying a shape of the local region to contour a surface of the local region.
An algorithm download method performed by a client, wherein the method comprises obtaining an algorithm identifier of an algorithm by a user and a capability description of the client, wherein the capability description comprises one or more of available storage space, available memory space, a floating-point operation capability, and a processor type; sending the algorithm identifier and the capability description to a cloud computing node cluster; and receiving a version code that is of the algorithm and that is returned by the cloud computing node cluster, wherein the version code is obtained by the cloud computing node cluster by searching based on the algorithm identifier and the capability description. obtaining an algorithm identifier of an algorithm by a user and a capability description of the client, wherein the capability description comprises one or more of available storage space, available memory space, a floating-point operation capability, and a processor type; sending the algorithm identifier and the capability description to a cloud computing node cluster; and receiving a version code that is of the algorithm and that is returned by the cloud computing node cluster, wherein the version code is obtained by the cloud computing node cluster by searching based on the algorithm identifier and the capability description.
A device for helping a wheeled vehicle, in particular for a person with impaired mobility, to pass over an obstacle, comprising - a stationary frame comprising a bottom and two side walls (9, 10), - a plate provided with two ends, a first end being movable between a high position and a low position in which said plate constitutes a first access ramp, - an assembly for driving, in vertical translation, at least said first end, supported by said assembly, - a flap forming a front face of the device in the high position of the plate, the flap being mounted pivotably on the plate at the first end of said plate, characterized in that said flap forms a second access ramp in the low position of the plate, the device further comprising a mechanism of deployment of the flap, comprising at least one rod comprising a front end articulated on the flap, the articulation being distant from the top edge and from the bottom edge of said flap, a rear end linked to a first slide mounted slideably in a linear guide provided in the plate, and a central portion linked to a second slide mounted slideably in a guide provided in a side of the frame, the rod moving in a substantially vertical plane. - a stationary frame comprising a bottom and two side walls (9, 10), - a plate provided with two ends, a first end being movable between a high position and a low position in which said plate constitutes a first access ramp, - an assembly for driving, in vertical translation, at least said first end, supported by said assembly, - a flap forming a front face of the device in the high position of the plate, the flap being mounted pivotably on the plate at the first end of said plate,