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A sheet discharging apparatus comprising: an apparatus body; a discharge member provided in the apparatus body and configured to discharge a sheet; a movable tray movable with respect to the apparatus body and including a sheet supporting surface configured to support the sheet discharged by the discharge member; a movable member provided in the movable tray and configured to move by being pressed by the sheet supported on the sheet supporting surface; and a detecting portion provided in the apparatus body and configured to detect a presence of the sheet supported on the sheet supporting surface in response to a position of the movable member, characterized in that the apparatus body includes an alignment reference wall configured to abut with an end portion of the sheet supported on the sheet supporting surface and align the sheet, wherein the movable member includes a sheet abutment portion abuttable with the sheet supported on the sheet supporting surface, and an extension portion extending toward the alignment reference wall, wherein the sheet abutment portion is movable between a first position where the sheet abutment portion projects above the sheet supporting surface and a second position where a level of the sheet abutment portion is lower than a level of the sheet supporting surface, wherein the alignment reference wall is provided with an opening portion through which the extension portion extends into the apparatus body, and wherein the detecting portion is configured to detect a position of the movable member by detecting the extension portion. an apparatus body; a discharge member provided in the apparatus body and configured to discharge a sheet; a movable tray movable with respect to the apparatus body and including a sheet supporting surface configured to support the sheet discharged by the discharge member; a movable member provided in the movable tray and configured to move by being pressed by the sheet supported on the sheet supporting surface; and a detecting portion provided in the apparatus body and configured to detect a presence of the sheet supported on the sheet supporting surface in response to a position of the movable member, characterized in that the apparatus body includes an alignment reference wall configured to abut with an end portion of the sheet supported on the sheet supporting surface and align the sheet, wherein the movable member includes a sheet abutment portion abuttable with the sheet supported on the sheet supporting surface, and an extension portion extending toward the alignment reference wall, wherein the sheet abutment portion is movable between a first position where the sheet abutment portion projects above the sheet supporting surface and a second position where a level of the sheet abutment portion is lower than a level of the sheet supporting surface, wherein the alignment reference wall is provided with an opening portion through which the extension portion extends into the apparatus body, and wherein the detecting portion is configured to detect a position of the movable member by detecting the extension portion.
A recording medium having recorded thereon a video stream and stream management information, wherein the video stream includes a plurality of pieces of picture data, the stream management information includes an entry map and a flag that indicates one of application types, the entry map comprises a plurality of entries, each entry indicating an entry address of a piece of picture data in correspondence with a playback start time thereof, the application types include a movie and a time-based slideshow, and if a value indicating the time-based slideshow has been set to the flag, all the pieces of picture data are respectively pointed to by entries included in the entry map.
An anti-corrosive composition comprising of an active material of formula wherein R is an aliphatic chain of C 12 to C 20 and n ≤ 20; and the composition further comprises an anti-corrosive pigment, a filler mixture, and a diluent or carrier.
A compound of the formula: wherein m is 1-4; n is 2-3 or 5-6; p is 1-12; at least one of X 1 or X 2 is selected from the group consisting of alkyne reactive moiety and azide reactive moiety, and the other is selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, alkoxy, aryl, aralkyl, heteroaryl, and heteroaralkyl; and L 1 and L 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of O, NH, alkyl linker group comprising 1-10 carbon atoms, and alkyl linker group comprising 1-10 carbon atoms any of which may be substituted with one or more heteroatoms independently selected from the group consisting of O, N and S; wherein the compound is not:
A monitoring apparatus for monitoring a multiphase flow in a pipe using magnetic induction tomography, the apparatus comprising a tubular member adapted for fitting around a pipe defining a flow conduit, wherein the tubular member has outer and inner tubular surfaces (12, 14) surrounding a central longitudinal axis (L-L) of the tubular member, the inner tubular surface defining a central bore extending along the central longitudinal axis for receiving a pipe therealong, characterized in that the outer tubular surface has a polygonal cross-section and is comprised of an annular array of a plurality of planar faces, each planar face extending parallel to the central longitudinal axis, wherein at least two of the planar faces each includes a respective coil mounting portion on which is mounted a respective electrical coil, wherein the coil mounting portion comprises a recess in the tubular outer surface which receives a respective electrical coil, and the monitoring apparatus further comprising at least one coil fixing mechanism for fixing the electrical coil to a respective coil mounting portion, wherein the coil fixing mechanism comprises a slidable plate which is slidably attached to the coil mounting portion and is arranged to sandwich the electrical coil between the slidable plate and the respective planar face.
A method for adjusting the maturation state of mammalian sperm for fertility and/or gender bias suitable for use in an assisted reproductive technology including intrauterine insemination, in-vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection, said method comprising: (i) providing a mammalian ejaculate; (ii) incubating the ejaculate under controlled conditions for performing an assay for fertility and/or gender bias; (iii) assaying by reacting an aliquot of the ejaculate with at least one reagent selected from the group consisting of an antibody Fc fragment and an antibody, wherein the reagent is reactive with a Fc receptor biomarker indicative of the sperm cell maturation stage; (iv) detecting in real time the percentage of cells in the aliquot that are positive for the biomarker during the incubation period to determine the maturation state, wherein positive cells are those sperm cells which produce a detectable positive reaction with the at least one reagent that is indicative of maturation stage; (v) repeating the assaying step with successive aliquots at intervals during incubation to observe real time changes in the maturation state; (vi) correlating the real-time changes in the maturation state with fertility and/or gender bias; (vii) selecting an optimum time point based on the need of desired ART and/or for achieving a gender bias; and (viii) processing the ejaculate at the optimum time point. (i) providing a mammalian ejaculate; (ii) incubating the ejaculate under controlled conditions for performing an assay for fertility and/or gender bias; (iii) assaying by reacting an aliquot of the ejaculate with at least one reagent selected from the group consisting of an antibody Fc fragment and an antibody, wherein the reagent is reactive with a Fc receptor biomarker indicative of the sperm cell maturation stage; (iv) detecting in real time the percentage of cells in the aliquot that are positive for the biomarker during the incubation period to determine the maturation state, wherein positive cells are those sperm cells which produce a detectable positive reaction with the at least one reagent that is indicative of maturation stage; (v) repeating the assaying step with successive aliquots at intervals during incubation to observe real time changes in the maturation state; (vi) correlating the real-time changes in the maturation state with fertility and/or gender bias; (vii) selecting an optimum time point based on the need of desired ART and/or for achieving a gender bias; and (viii) processing the ejaculate at the optimum time point.
A fuel treatment device comprising: a reforming section that produces a hydrogen-rich gas containing carbon monoxide and water; a converting section that produces a hydrogen-rich gas containing a lower concentration of carbon monoxide by reacting the carbon monoxide and the water in the hydrogen-rich gas; a mixing channel that includes a gas supply region at the upstream side and a gas diffusion region at the downstream side, and produces a mixed gas by mixing the hydrogen-rich gas containing the lower concentration of the carbon monoxide with air containing oxygen; an air supplying section that is connected to an upstream end of the mixing channel and supplies the air to the mixing channel; and a selective oxidizing section that is connected to a downstream end of the mixing channel and converting the mixed gas into a fuel gas by reacting the carbon monoxide and the oxygen in the mixed gas, wherein the mixing channel has two or more gas supply ports connecting the gas supply region with the converting section, wherein the two or more gas supply ports are aligned along a long axis of the mixing channel, and wherein the gas diffusion region does not have the gas supply port, and wherein the length of the gas diffusion region is 0.5 to 2 times the length of the gas supply region. a reforming section that produces a hydrogen-rich gas containing carbon monoxide and water; a converting section that produces a hydrogen-rich gas containing a lower concentration of carbon monoxide by reacting the carbon monoxide and the water in the hydrogen-rich gas; a mixing channel that includes a gas supply region at the upstream side and a gas diffusion region at the downstream side, and produces a mixed gas by mixing the hydrogen-rich gas containing the lower concentration of the carbon monoxide with air containing oxygen; an air supplying section that is connected to an upstream end of the mixing channel and supplies the air to the mixing channel; and a selective oxidizing section that is connected to a downstream end of the mixing channel and converting the mixed gas into a fuel gas by reacting the carbon monoxide and the oxygen in the mixed gas, wherein the mixing channel has two or more gas supply ports connecting the gas supply region with the converting section, wherein the two or more gas supply ports are aligned along a long axis of the mixing channel, and wherein the gas diffusion region does not have the gas supply port, and wherein the length of the gas diffusion region is 0.5 to 2 times the length of the gas supply region.
A smart Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment, EVSE, charging station, the smart EVSE charging station comprising: a) a housing that contains circuitry of the EVSE charging station; b) a body having an exterior surface; and c) a camera unit integrated with the body, the camera unit having a camera disposed on the exterior surface, wherein the camera is communicatively coupled to a server via a communications network, and wherein the camera is configured to read a graphic image from a mobile device of a user of the smart EVSE charging station or a graphic image affixed on a vehicle of the user to make a payment authentication, characterized in that the camera unit includes: c1) a processor configured to receive authentication information of a user of the smart EVSE charging station over the communications network, and c2) a storage device configured to store the authentication information locally at the smart EVSE charging station and store EVSE usage information, c3) wherein the processor is configured to compare the stored authentication information with information acquired from the camera to ascertain an identity of the user of the smart EVSE charging station; wherein c4) the processor is further configured to report the EVSE usage information via the communications network to the server, wherein the EVSE usage information includes a specific time when the smart EVSE charging station is used and an amount of energy used at the specific time. a) a housing that contains circuitry of the EVSE charging station; b) a body having an exterior surface; and c) a camera unit integrated with the body, the camera unit having a camera disposed on the exterior surface, wherein the camera is communicatively coupled to a server via a communications network, and wherein the camera is configured to read a graphic image from a mobile device of a user of the smart EVSE charging station or a graphic image affixed on a vehicle of the user to make a payment authentication, c1) a processor configured to receive authentication information of a user of the smart EVSE charging station over the communications network, and c2) a storage device configured to store the authentication information locally at the smart EVSE charging station and store EVSE usage information, c3) wherein the processor is configured to compare the stored authentication information with information acquired from the camera to ascertain an identity of the user of the smart EVSE charging station; wherein c4) the processor is further configured to report the EVSE usage information via the communications network to the server, wherein the EVSE usage information includes a specific time when the smart EVSE charging station is used and an amount of energy used at the specific time.
Central lubrication for lubricating a telescopic shaft (1, 101, 201), comprising a lubrication device (10, 110, 210) and an inner profiled tube (2, 102, 202) of the telescopic shaft (1, 101, 201), into which the lubrication device (10, 110, 210) is insertable and which has at least one feed duct (11, 111, 211) for feeding lubricant to the to be lubricated portions of the telescopic shaft (1, 101, 201), wherein the lubrication device (10, 110, 210) has a filling element (12, 112, 212) for feeding lubricant to the lubrication device (10, 110,210), a discharge element (13, 113, 213) for distributing lubricant to the to be lubricated portions of the telescopic shaft (1, 101, 201) and a first lubricant duct (14, 114, 214) between the filling element (12, 112, 212) and the discharge element (13, 113, 213), characterised in that the discharge element (13, 113, 213) has a circumferentially extending outer groove (15, 115, 215), which forms together with the inner profiled tube (2, 102, 202) a circumferentially extending distribution duct (16, 116, 216), which communicates with the first lubricant duct (14, 114, 214) as well as the feed duct (11, 111, 211).
A method for producing aerated concrete molded bodies comprising an underlayer or an overlayer or both, comprising (a) submitting a composition comprising at least: • 10 to 40% by weight, preferably 15 to 32% by weight, especially preferably 18 to 25% by weight water and • more than 5% by weight, preferably more than 5 to 90% by weight, especially preferably 10 to 80% by weight cement as a binder, to a mixing process in a mixer to obtain a binder suspension, (b) submitting the binder suspension, preferably in the mixer, to a chemical blowing agent in particulate form, which generates a gas and pores by chemical reaction, in particular chemical reaction with water, to obtain an aerated concrete mixture, and (c) adding the aerated concrete mixture to a form to produce a cured aerated concrete molded body, wherein before the aerated concrete mixture is added to the form, a layer of a plaster mortar is added as an underlayer, or a plaster mortar is applied to the prehardened aerated concrete mixture as an overlayer or both, and (d) curing at least the aerated concrete mixture at least partially in a chamber at an elevated temperature relative to the ambient temperature in a water vapor atmosphere and substantially at ambient pressure, (e) removal of the aerated concrete molded body comprising an underlayer or an overlayer or both, wherein the underlayer and overlayer have a greater density than the density of the remaining aerated concrete molded body. (a) submitting a composition comprising at least: • 10 to 40% by weight, preferably 15 to 32% by weight, especially preferably 18 to 25% by weight water and • more than 5% by weight, preferably more than 5 to 90% by weight, especially preferably 10 to 80% by weight cement as a binder, to a mixing process in a mixer to obtain a binder suspension, • 10 to 40% by weight, preferably 15 to 32% by weight, especially preferably 18 to 25% by weight water and • more than 5% by weight, preferably more than 5 to 90% by weight, especially preferably 10 to 80% by weight cement as a binder, (b) submitting the binder suspension, preferably in the mixer, to a chemical blowing agent in particulate form, which generates a gas and pores by chemical reaction, in particular chemical reaction with water, to obtain an aerated concrete mixture, and (c) adding the aerated concrete mixture to a form to produce a cured aerated concrete molded body, wherein before the aerated concrete mixture is added to the form, a layer of a plaster mortar is added as an underlayer, or a plaster mortar is applied to the prehardened aerated concrete mixture as an overlayer or both, and (d) curing at least the aerated concrete mixture at least partially in a chamber at an elevated temperature relative to the ambient temperature in a water vapor atmosphere and substantially at ambient pressure, (e) removal of the aerated concrete molded body comprising an underlayer or an overlayer or both,
An amusement park attraction mapping system, comprising: a sensing system configured to be disposed within an environment of an amusement park attraction, the sensing system configured to capture scanning data of the environment, wherein the scanning data comprises virtual points representative of objects in the environment; a positioning system coupled to the sensing system, wherein the positioning system is configured to move the sensing system within the environment; and a controller communicatively coupled to the sensing system and the positioning system, wherein the controller is configured to: determine target scanning data to be captured by the sensing system; output a first control system to instruct the positioning system to move the sensing system to a target position based on the target scanning data; and output a second control signal to instruct the sensing system to capture the scanning data at the target position. a sensing system configured to be disposed within an environment of an amusement park attraction, the sensing system configured to capture scanning data of the environment, wherein the scanning data comprises virtual points representative of objects in the environment; a positioning system coupled to the sensing system, wherein the positioning system is configured to move the sensing system within the environment; and a controller communicatively coupled to the sensing system and the positioning system, wherein the controller is configured to: determine target scanning data to be captured by the sensing system; output a first control system to instruct the positioning system to move the sensing system to a target position based on the target scanning data; and output a second control signal to instruct the sensing system to capture the scanning data at the target position. determine target scanning data to be captured by the sensing system; output a first control system to instruct the positioning system to move the sensing system to a target position based on the target scanning data; and output a second control signal to instruct the sensing system to capture the scanning data at the target position.
A breathing assistance apparatus comprising: a gases supply unit adapted to, in use, deliver a stream of pressurised gases, an outlet (7, 9) for supplying, in use, the stream of pressurised gases stream to a supply path including a flexible self-supporting gases transportation pathway and a patient interface; and a control system associated with the gases supply unit adapted to: receive data of at least one information parameter from at least one sensor, said at least one information parameter comprising a parameter of a flow of gases from said outlet (7, 9), wherein the at least one sensor comprises a flow sensor to measure a flow rate of the gases stream and/or a pressure sensor to measure a pressure of the gases stream, characterised by the control system being adapted to: compare said received data to reference data, the control system containing the reference data, determine said supply path based on said comparison, and based on said determination, set a mode of operation to an open CPAP mode or a closed CPAP mode, wherein the breathing assistance apparatus is adapted to deliver gases at a fixed or controlled pressure in the closed CPAP mode and to deliver gases at a fixed or controlled flow rate in the open CPAP mode. a gases supply unit adapted to, in use, deliver a stream of pressurised gases, an outlet (7, 9) for supplying, in use, the stream of pressurised gases stream to a supply path including a flexible self-supporting gases transportation pathway and a patient interface; and a control system associated with the gases supply unit adapted to: receive data of at least one information parameter from at least one sensor, said at least one information parameter comprising a parameter of a flow of gases from said outlet (7, 9), wherein the at least one sensor comprises a flow sensor to measure a flow rate of the gases stream and/or a pressure sensor to measure a pressure of the gases stream, characterised by the control system being adapted to: compare said received data to reference data, the control system containing the reference data, determine said supply path based on said comparison, and based on said determination, set a mode of operation to an open CPAP mode or a closed CPAP mode, wherein the breathing assistance apparatus is adapted to deliver gases at a fixed or controlled pressure in the closed CPAP mode and to deliver gases at a fixed or controlled flow rate in the open CPAP mode. compare said received data to reference data, the control system containing the reference data, determine said supply path based on said comparison, and based on said determination, set a mode of operation to an open CPAP mode or a closed CPAP mode, wherein the breathing assistance apparatus is adapted to deliver gases at a fixed or controlled pressure in the closed CPAP mode and to deliver gases at a fixed or controlled flow rate in the open CPAP mode.