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A two part curable composition comprising: (a) a first part comprising: (i) a (meth)acrylate component; (ii) a 1,4-quinone in an amount less than or equal to 0.05 weight percent; (iii) triaryl or alkaryl phosphine in an amount greater than or equal to 0.5 weight percent; and (iv) an amine; and (b) a second part comprising: (i) a peroxide-based oxidant. (a) a first part comprising: (i) a (meth)acrylate component; (ii) a 1,4-quinone in an amount less than or equal to 0.05 weight percent; (iii) triaryl or alkaryl phosphine in an amount greater than or equal to 0.5 weight percent; and (iv) an amine; and (i) a (meth)acrylate component; (ii) a 1,4-quinone in an amount less than or equal to 0.05 weight percent; (iii) triaryl or alkaryl phosphine in an amount greater than or equal to 0.5 weight percent; and (iv) an amine; (b) a second part comprising: (i) a peroxide-based oxidant. (i) a peroxide-based oxidant.
A method of determining resiliency in a microgrid comprising a number of assets (14, 16, 18, 20), where each asset is a different type of electric energy subsystem in the microgrid, the method comprising: obtaining status data about devices (32, 34, 36, 38) used to control the assets as well as about communication resources of this control, where the status data about the devices used to control the assets comprises hardware status data and/or software status data, determining, based on the status data, a value representing the health and availability of each asset to assist each of a plurality of functions (F1, F2, F3) for handling disruptive events in the microgrid, determining a resiliency index of said microgrid in performing said plurality of functions (F1, F2, F3), the resiliency index being determined based on the individual asset health and availability of each asset (14, 16, 18, 20) concerning all the functions (F1, F2, F3) for handling disruptive events, providing the resiliency index to a control system of the microgrid, comparing, in the control system, the resiliency index with at least one threshold, and changing the control of the microgrid to improve the resiliency index by changing operation of one or more of the assets if any of the thresholds is crossed. obtaining status data about devices (32, 34, 36, 38) used to control the assets as well as about communication resources of this control, where the status data about the devices used to control the assets comprises hardware status data and/or software status data, determining, based on the status data, a value representing the health and availability of each asset to assist each of a plurality of functions (F1, F2, F3) for handling disruptive events in the microgrid, determining a resiliency index of said microgrid in performing said plurality of functions (F1, F2, F3), the resiliency index being determined based on the individual asset health and availability of each asset (14, 16, 18, 20) concerning all the functions (F1, F2, F3) for handling disruptive events, providing the resiliency index to a control system of the microgrid, comparing, in the control system, the resiliency index with at least one threshold, and changing the control of the microgrid to improve the resiliency index by changing operation of one or more of the assets if any of the thresholds is crossed.
Vehicle tire with sidewalls and a tread and with at least one hatched area on at least one of the sidewalls and/or the tread, wherein the hatched area has elongated hatching ribs which are arranged largely parallel to one another, wherein each hatching rib of the hatching ribs has branches, wherein in each case precisely one short transverse elevation branches off from each branch of the branches, and wherein the short transverse elevations all branch off on a same first side of the hatching ribs and end in a free end, characterized in that the hatching ribs are arranged with a second center spacing of 0.4 mm to 1.0 mm. wherein each hatching rib of the hatching ribs has branches, wherein in each case precisely one short transverse elevation branches off from each branch of the branches, and wherein the short transverse elevations all branch off on a same first side of the hatching ribs and end in a free end, characterized in that the hatching ribs are arranged with a second center spacing of 0.4 mm to 1.0 mm.
A method of forming a contoured edible piece, comprising the steps of: depositing a layer of edible starting material on a pliable substrate over a vacuum depositing mold having a depositing mold cavity and having at least one evacuation opening in the depositing mold cavity through which air can be evacuated; leveling an exposed surface of the layer of edible starting material; applying a pressure differential to the evacuation opening in the cavity so that the pliable substrate and the layer of edible starting material conform to the depositing cavity to form a starting blank; placing the starting blank and the pliable substrate on a vacuum forming mold having a cavity with a contoured surface and at least one evacuation opening in the surface; applying a pressure differential to the forming mold so that the pliable substrate and starting blank conform to the contoured surface of the forming mold cavity; cooling to solidify the edible starting material to form a contoured edible piece; and removing the contoured edible piece from the vacuum forming mold. depositing a layer of edible starting material on a pliable substrate over a vacuum depositing mold having a depositing mold cavity and having at least one evacuation opening in the depositing mold cavity through which air can be evacuated; leveling an exposed surface of the layer of edible starting material; applying a pressure differential to the evacuation opening in the cavity so that the pliable substrate and the layer of edible starting material conform to the depositing cavity to form a starting blank; placing the starting blank and the pliable substrate on a vacuum forming mold having a cavity with a contoured surface and at least one evacuation opening in the surface; applying a pressure differential to the forming mold so that the pliable substrate and starting blank conform to the contoured surface of the forming mold cavity; cooling to solidify the edible starting material to form a contoured edible piece; and removing the contoured edible piece from the vacuum forming mold.
A passenger moving installation comprising a plurality of tread elements which form an endless conveyor belt, wherein the plurality of tread elements are at least partially covered by at least one element which limits a transportation height of a user set of the installation, a safety system which is adapted to detect if there is a risk of collision between the user set and the at least one element wherein user set comprises a passenger and any item/object of any size that they are carrying on their person, - the safety system comprising a monitoring device, wherein the monitoring device is adapted to determine in a predetermined monitoring area at least the height data of the user set; characterised in that - the safety system is positioned such that the monitoring area covers the user set in front of the passenger moving installation before the user set mounts the passenger moving installation. - the safety system comprising a monitoring device, wherein the monitoring device is adapted to determine in a predetermined monitoring area at least the height data of the user set; characterised in that - the safety system is positioned such that the monitoring area covers the user set in front of the passenger moving installation before the user set mounts the passenger moving installation.
A wind turbine blade comprising: a main blade portion having a root end and a tip end, wherein a leading edge and a trailing edge extend between the root end and the tip end; a conductive blade tip module connected to a blade tip interface at the tip end of the main blade portion; wherein the conductive blade tip module comprises an elongate body defining a longitudinal axis transverse to a spanwise axis of the main blade portion, and wherein the conductive blade tip module has a length in a direction along said longitudinal axis that is greater than a chord length of the blade tip interface, characterised in that a leading edge of the blade tip module extends at least about 10 mm beyond the leading edge of the main blade portion at the blade tip interface. a main blade portion having a root end and a tip end, wherein a leading edge and a trailing edge extend between the root end and the tip end; a conductive blade tip module connected to a blade tip interface at the tip end of the main blade portion; wherein the conductive blade tip module comprises an elongate body defining a longitudinal axis transverse to a spanwise axis of the main blade portion, and wherein the conductive blade tip module has a length in a direction along said longitudinal axis that is greater than a chord length of the blade tip interface, characterised in that a leading edge of the blade tip module extends at least about 10 mm beyond the leading edge of the main blade portion at the blade tip interface.
A computer implemented method for impact event evaluation comprising: receiving sensor information from a sensor unit configured as a mouth guard, the sensor information comprising an acceleration associated with an impact to the head of a user wearing the mouth guard; determining an impact vector based on the acceleration and an expected orientation of the mouthguard with respect to the user's skull; characterized by the steps of: translating the impact vector from a location of the sensor unit to at least one other location in the head of the user to establish a corresponding vector; and comparing the corresponding vector to a threshold value. receiving sensor information from a sensor unit configured as a mouth guard, the sensor information comprising an acceleration associated with an impact to the head of a user wearing the mouth guard; determining an impact vector based on the acceleration and an expected orientation of the mouthguard with respect to the user's skull; characterized by the steps of: translating the impact vector from a location of the sensor unit to at least one other location in the head of the user to establish a corresponding vector; and comparing the corresponding vector to a threshold value. translating the impact vector from a location of the sensor unit to at least one other location in the head of the user to establish a corresponding vector; and comparing the corresponding vector to a threshold value.
A yield stress fluid composition comprising water, at least one nonionic amphiphilic polymer and at least one surfactant wherein the concentration of said polymer ranges from 0.5 to 5 wt.% and the concentration of said surfactant ranges from 1 to 30 wt.% (active basis), based on the total weight of the composition, and wherein said amphiphilic polymer has a composite solubility parameter (δ c) ranging from above 19.3 MPa 1/2 to 21.0 MPa 1/2, wherein δ c is defined as follows: d c = Σ ⁢ x i ⁢ d i where x i is the mole fraction of a monomer polymerized into the amphiphilic polymer backbone and δ l is the solubility parameter of the homopolymer based on that monomer defined as: d i 2 = d D 2 + d P 2 + d H 2 where δ D, δ P, and δ H, respectively, are the Hansen dispersion, polar and hydrogen bonding variables of the solubility parameter.
A solid-state image pickup apparatus comprising: a first substrate (104, 204) where a photoelectric conversion element and a first transistor for transferring an electric charge from the photoelectric conversion element to a drain region (113, 213) of the first transistor are disposed; a second substrate (108, 208) where a second transistor (125 & 126, 225 & 226) for reading out a signal based on the electric charge is disposed, the first substrate and the second substrate being placed upon each other; a first insulating film (107, 207) disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, a gate electrode of the first transistor being disposed between the first substrate and the first insulating film, and a second insulating film (111, 211) which is disposed on the second substrate, the first insulating film being disposed between the second insulating film and the first substrate, and a gate electrode of the second transistor being disposed between the second substrate and the second insulating film; characterized in that a source region and a drain region of the second transistor include a silicide layer (130, 230), the silicide layer is disposed between the second insulating film and a semiconductor region (124, 224) of the second substrate, the first substrate is not provided with a silicide layer; and an amplification transistor is disposed at the first substrate, a gate electrode of the amplification transistor is connected to the drain region of the first transistor. a first substrate (104, 204) where a photoelectric conversion element and a first transistor for transferring an electric charge from the photoelectric conversion element to a drain region (113, 213) of the first transistor are disposed; a second substrate (108, 208) where a second transistor (125 & 126, 225 & 226) for reading out a signal based on the electric charge is disposed, the first substrate and the second substrate being placed upon each other; a first insulating film (107, 207) disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, a gate electrode of the first transistor being disposed between the first substrate and the first insulating film, and a second insulating film (111, 211) which is disposed on the second substrate, the first insulating film being disposed between the second insulating film and the first substrate, and a gate electrode of the second transistor being disposed between the second substrate and the second insulating film; characterized in that a source region and a drain region of the second transistor include a silicide layer (130, 230), the silicide layer is disposed between the second insulating film and a semiconductor region (124, 224) of the second substrate, the first substrate is not provided with a silicide layer; and an amplification transistor is disposed at the first substrate, a gate electrode of the amplification transistor is connected to the drain region of the first transistor.
A method of charging a battery of electric accumulators from the electric energy supplied by an electric generator, wherein the battery is charged to a first maximum state-of-charge in a first operating mode and to a second maximum state-of-charge, lower than the first maximum state-of-charge, in a second operating mode, characterized in that the method comprises switching from the first operating mode to the second operating mode when a first condition relative to the day length, or to the variation of the day length, is fulfilled, and comprises switching from the second operating mode to the first operating mode when second conditions are fulfilled, the second conditions comprising determining that the day length becomes shorter than a first duration threshold and determining that a criterion determined from the environmental conditions of the electric generator or of the battery is fulfilled, wherein the first condition comprises determining whether the day length is equal to the day length at the winter solstice or determining whether the day length increases for several consecutive days or determining whether the day length increases and then decreases or determining whether the day length becomes shorter or longer than a second duration threshold lower than the first duration threshold and wherein the criterion is determined from the general irradiance received by the electric generator or the battery or from the temperature of the battery or from the general irradiance received by photovoltaic cells of the electric generator or from the outer temperature, which corresponds to selecting the winter operating mode as the first operating mode and selecting the summer operating mode as the second operating mode.
A method for the assessment of animal welfare compliance on a slaughtered animal by means of an image acquisition unit with an image acquisition range in which a section of a surface of the slaughtered animal can be optically captured and in which pixels can be captured, and wherein the image acquisition unit is capable of providing the pixel data of the pixels in a transferable form, and by means of an evaluation unit which is connected to the image acquisition unit and is capable of recording the pixel data, characterized in that a normative model of the slaughter animal is stored in the evaluation unit and the normative model represents a formation of animal-related characteristics compliant with animal welfare (animal welfare indicators), and the evaluation unit is capable of correlating the pixel data with the normative model and identifying a deviation of the pixel data from the normative model and providing it in a transferable manner as a norm deviation of the slaughter animal from the normative model, comprising the following procedural steps: a) capture of the pixels by the image acquisition unit, b) provision of the pixel data of the captured pixels in a transferable manner by the image acquisition unit, c) acquisition of the provided pixel data by the evaluation unit, d) comparison of the acquired pixel data with the normative model by the evaluation unit, e) identification of an existing deviation of the pixel data from the normative model by the evaluation unit, f) outputable provision of the determined deviation as a deviation from the norm by the evaluation unit f1) assignment of the deviation from the norm to a slaughter animal related data set. a) capture of the pixels by the image acquisition unit, b) provision of the pixel data of the captured pixels in a transferable manner by the image acquisition unit, c) acquisition of the provided pixel data by the evaluation unit, d) comparison of the acquired pixel data with the normative model by the evaluation unit, e) identification of an existing deviation of the pixel data from the normative model by the evaluation unit, f) outputable provision of the determined deviation as a deviation from the norm by the evaluation unit f1) assignment of the deviation from the norm to a slaughter animal related data set.
Arrangement for supplying an electric load (4100, 4150, 4200) of a household appliance at least comprising: - at least one first resistive load; - at least one second resistive load; - an alternating current source for feeding the electric load (4100, 4150, 4200); and - a circuit (2120, 5120) arranged to supply the at least one first resistive load only with maximally each second half-wave of the electric current and the at least one second resistive load with both half-waves of the electric current; wherein - the circuit (2120, 5120) comprises a diode connected serially to the first resistive load; and - the at least one second resistive load is permanently connected in parallel to the series of the diode and the first resistive load, characterised in that the diode is permanently connected serially to the first resistive load, wherein the arrangement comprises a third resistive load, and wherein the circuit (2120, 5120) comprises a further diode permanently connected serially to said third resistive load, wherein the at least one second resistive load is permanently connected in parallel to the series of the further diode and the third resistive load, and wherein the diode and the further diode are arranged in opposite polarity. - at least one first resistive load; - at least one second resistive load; - an alternating current source for feeding the electric load (4100, 4150, 4200); and - a circuit (2120, 5120) arranged to supply the at least one first resistive load only with maximally each second half-wave of the electric current and the at least one second resistive load with both half-waves of the electric current; wherein - the circuit (2120, 5120) comprises a diode connected serially to the first resistive load; and - the at least one second resistive load is permanently connected in parallel to the series of the diode and the first resistive load, characterised in that
A gas sensor, comprising: a gas-sensitive layer; and a heating element to heat the gas-sensitive layer, the heating element comprising a heater track having first and second outer electric terminals and having at least one inner electric terminal located between the outer electric terminals; characterized in that: the heating element is configurable in terms of the pattern of temperatures produced along the heating track, being designed to produce different temperature profiles along the heating track upon application of respective different patterns of electric potentials to the inner and outer terminals; and there is provided a control unit which is configured to control the different patterns of electric potentials applied to the inner and outer electric terminals of the heater track during use, the different patterns of electric potentials being defined by respective different control profiles applied by the control unit. a gas-sensitive layer; and a heating element to heat the gas-sensitive layer, the heating element comprising a heater track having first and second outer electric terminals and having at least one inner electric terminal located between the outer electric terminals; characterized in that: the heating element is configurable in terms of the pattern of temperatures produced along the heating track, being designed to produce different temperature profiles along the heating track upon application of respective different patterns of electric potentials to the inner and outer terminals; and there is provided a control unit which is configured to control the different patterns of electric potentials applied to the inner and outer electric terminals of the heater track during use, the different patterns of electric potentials being defined by respective different control profiles applied by the control unit. the heating element is configurable in terms of the pattern of temperatures produced along the heating track, being designed to produce different temperature profiles along the heating track upon application of respective different patterns of electric potentials to the inner and outer terminals; and there is provided a control unit which is configured to control the different patterns of electric potentials applied to the inner and outer electric terminals of the heater track during use, the different patterns of electric potentials being defined by respective different control profiles applied by the control unit.