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An apparatus for implementation on fluid dynamic surfaces of a vehicle, comprising: a sheet (114, 116) comprising a first side comprising an elastomeric material and a second side opposite the first side, the sheet defining sealed channels, wherein in response to a pressure differential across the elastomeric material, the elastomeric material is in a deformed position relative to the sealed channels to define microstructures in the form of riblets (118, 120). a sheet (114, 116) comprising a first side comprising an elastomeric material and a second side opposite the first side, the sheet defining sealed channels, wherein in response to a pressure differential across the elastomeric material, the elastomeric material is in a deformed position relative to the sealed channels to define microstructures in the form of riblets (118, 120).
A machine direction shrink film obtained from a material for an MD shrink film, wherein said material is a resin composition comprising a mixture of (a) at least one component represented by below, and (b) at least one component represented by to below in a mass ratio of from less than 100/0 to 50/50, and (c) a component represented by in an amount of from 0.5 to 3 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the mixture, wherein a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of the resin composition exceeds 1.2 and a content of a conjugated diene in monomer units in the resin composition is from 10 to 30% by mass: a block copolymer of a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon and a conjugated diene, a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon polymer, a copolymer of a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon and (meth)acrylic acid, a copolymer of a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon and a (meth)acrylate, and a rubber-modified styrene polymer; wherein said MD shrink film is obtained by using said material and stretching a sheet or a film extruded by the T-die method, in a longitudinal direction by a speed difference between a low-speed roll and a high-speed roll from 2 to 6 times and in a lateral direction at most 1.8 times using a tenter, and:- wherein the vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon in the block copolymer is styrene, and wherein the conjugated diene in the block copolymer is 1,3-butadiene, and wherein the rubber-modified styrene is a high impact polystyrene (HIPS). a block copolymer of a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon and a conjugated diene, a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon polymer, a copolymer of a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon and (meth)acrylic acid, a copolymer of a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon and a (meth)acrylate, and a rubber-modified styrene polymer; wherein the vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon in the block copolymer is styrene, and wherein the conjugated diene in the block copolymer is 1,3-butadiene, and wherein the rubber-modified styrene is a high impact polystyrene (HIPS).
A teat for a bottle, comprising: a nipple portion having a distal end for insertion into the mouth of a user of the teat, characterized in that the distal end comprises: a recessed portion having a base which is domed outwardly towards the distal end, wherein the base has an outwardly domed underside and an outwardly domed top side; and a valve slit arrangement formed in the base of the recessed portion. a nipple portion having a distal end for insertion into the mouth of a user of the teat, characterized in that the distal end comprises: a recessed portion having a base which is domed outwardly towards the distal end, wherein the base has an outwardly domed underside and an outwardly domed top side; and a valve slit arrangement formed in the base of the recessed portion. a recessed portion having a base which is domed outwardly towards the distal end, wherein the base has an outwardly domed underside and an outwardly domed top side; and a valve slit arrangement formed in the base of the recessed portion.
A low silicon low carbon equivalent GPa grade multiphase steel plate/steel strip, comprising the following chemical elements by weight percentage: C: 0.03-0.07%, Si: 0.1-0.5%, Mn: 1.7-2.0%, P≤0.02%, S≤0.01%, N≤0.01%, Al: 0.01-0.05%, Cr: 0.4-0.7%, B: 0.001-0.005%, Ti: 0.07-0.15%, and further comprising Mo: 0.15-0.4%, and/or Nb: 0.02-0.08%, and a balance of Fe and other unavoidable impurities; at the same time, it satisfies: an effective content of B*≥ 0.001, the effective content of B*=B-[Ti-3.4N-1.2(C-Nb/7.8)]/22; CE< 0.58, CE=C+Mn/6+(Cr+Mo+V)/5+(Si+Ni+Cu)/15; wherein the microstructure of the steel plate/steel strip contains ferrite and lower bainite, as well as a small amount of carbide precipitation phase, other inclusion phase and/or trace martensite phase, wherein the content of ferrite is ≤20%, and the content of ferrite + lower bainite is ≥95 %; and wherein the steel plate/steel strip has a tensile strength of ≥980 MPa, a yield strength of ≥780 MPa; a hole expansion ratio performance satisfies that if the original hole is a punched hole, the hole expansion ratio is >50 %; if the original hole is a reamed hole, the hole expansion ratio is >60 %. an effective content of B*≥ 0.001, the effective content of B*=B-[Ti-3.4N-1.2(C-Nb/7.8)]/22; CE< 0.58, CE=C+Mn/6+(Cr+Mo+V)/5+(Si+Ni+Cu)/15; wherein the microstructure of the steel plate/steel strip contains ferrite and lower bainite, as well as a small amount of carbide precipitation phase, other inclusion phase and/or trace martensite phase, wherein the content of ferrite is ≤20%, and the content of ferrite + lower bainite is ≥95 %; and wherein the steel plate/steel strip has a tensile strength of ≥980 MPa, a yield strength of ≥780 MPa; a hole expansion ratio performance satisfies that if the original hole is a punched hole, the hole expansion ratio is >50 %; if the original hole is a reamed hole, the hole expansion ratio is >60 %.
A communication method within a communication system comprising a plurality of elementary networks and one or several interconnection nodes, each elementary network including several radiocommunication nodes connected to each other through radiocommunication links according to a same radiocommunication protocol, two neighboring elementary networks being connected via one or several interconnection nodes, the method being applied by each interconnection node and being characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - determining a unique identifier for each elementary network to which the interconnection node is connected; - transmitting each determined identifier to the elementary network(s) other than the elementary network corresponding to the determined identifier; and - computing, from identifiers of elementary networks, a transmission path of at least one data packet between a source node and an destination node, the transmission path passing through one or several elementary networks, the source node and the destination node each being a node from among a radiocommunication node and an interconnection node. - determining a unique identifier for each elementary network to which the interconnection node is connected; - transmitting each determined identifier to the elementary network(s) other than the elementary network corresponding to the determined identifier; and - computing, from identifiers of elementary networks, a transmission path of at least one data packet between a source node and an destination node, the transmission path passing through one or several elementary networks, the source node and the destination node each being a node from among a radiocommunication node and an interconnection node.
A method of adapting a ground-fault protection system for an electrical machine, wherein the system injects an injection signal u i with an injection frequency f i into a conductor of the electrical machine and evaluates a response signal u RE thereto in order to identify a ground-fault in the electrical machine, characterized by the steps of: - measuring a system quantity of the electrical machine indicative of system noise, and - adapting the injection frequency according to the system quantity. - measuring a system quantity of the electrical machine indicative of system noise, and - adapting the injection frequency according to the system quantity.
A particle separator, in particular particle filter, for the separation of particles out of the exhaust-gas flow of an internal combustion engine, wherein the particle separator has, at least along the main flow direction (x) of an exhaust-gas flow (3, 12, 13) through the particle separator, heat transfer zones (a, b) which differ with regard to the heat storage capacity thereof and/or the heat conductivity thereof and/or with regard to the heat transfer characteristics from exhaust-gas flow (3, 12, 13) to the particle separator, by means of which heat transfer zones in each case a defined amount of heat can be transferred from the exhaust-gas flow (3, 12, 13) to the respectively associated particle separator section, wherein the particle separator has a multiplicity of flow ducts, wherein a first part of the flow ducts forms an untreated-exhaust-gas side, which receives the untreated exhaust-gas flow, and a second part of the flow ducts, which are separated from the untreated-exhaust-gas-side flow ducts by a gas-permeable flow duct wall region which retains particles of a predefined size range, forms a clean-gas side which discharges the clean-gas flow, wherein the flow ducts are, for the purposes of forming untreated-exhaust-gas-side and clean-gas-side chambers (8, 9), closed off in alternating fashion in a predefined pattern on the inflow side and on the outflow side by way of separately or integrally formed closure elements, and wherein insert elements (14; 17, 18) are arranged in the region of the flow ducts of the untreated-gas side, characterized in that, in at least a part of the flow ducts of the untreated-gas side, there is arranged at least one insert element (14; 17, 18) which extends over a predefined partial length in the main flow direction (x) and which has a predefined shape and which forms a heat transfer zone (b) with a heat transfer characteristic which differs from that of at least one heat transfer zone (a) situated adjacently in the main flow direction (x), and in that the particle separator and/or at least a part of the insert elements is coated, at least in subregions, with a catalytically active layer which forms at least one catalyst, wherein the composition of the catalytically active layer (16; 28) varies along the main flow direction (x) in predefined regions, in such a way that the loading and/or thickness of the catalytically active layer (16; 28) decreases along the main flow direction (x) and/or increases in the flow direction from the untreated-gas side of the filter medium to the clean-gas side of the filter medium.
A flexible multi-panel sterilization assembly comprising a barrier panel having a first end defining a fold protection panel, an opposing second end, opposing first and third edges, a second edge opposite the first end, and opposing first and second wings (400a, 400b) to secure portions of the first edge and the third edge to each other or to a portion of the second end after the barrier panel has been folded at or near its midpoint such that the second end is brought towards the first end, wherein the barrier panel includes a first surface configured to cover or contact an item to be sterilized and an opposing second surface, wherein the fold protection panel and/or the first and second wings (400a, 400b) is/are made from a stretchable material; characterized in that the stretchable material is a composite elastic material in which one layer is elastic, wherein the composite elastic material is a stretch-bonded laminate or a neck-stretch-bonded laminate.
A method, implemented on a server, of transmitting a video program having an initial video quality and information related to the video program having an initial information quality to multiple devices, the method comprising: receiving a request for a video program from one of first and second devices, both registered in a user account; allocating first and second amounts of bandwidth, respectively, to one of the two devices and the other of the two devices according to first available bandwidth; transmitting to the one device the video program having a first quality satisfying the first allocated amount of bandwidth, but not the information related to the video program; transmitting to the other device the information related to the video program having a second quality satisfying the second allocated amount of bandwidth, but not the video program; and responsive to view change information of a user sent from one of the two devices, determining which one of the devices has the user view, and adjusting the first and second allocated amounts to maximize quality of content received by the device having a view of the user according to the view change information. receiving a request for a video program from one of first and second devices, both registered in a user account; allocating first and second amounts of bandwidth, respectively, to one of the two devices and the other of the two devices according to first available bandwidth; transmitting to the one device the video program having a first quality satisfying the first allocated amount of bandwidth, but not the information related to the video program; transmitting to the other device the information related to the video program having a second quality satisfying the second allocated amount of bandwidth, but not the video program; and responsive to view change information of a user sent from one of the two devices, determining which one of the devices has the user view, and adjusting the first and second allocated amounts to maximize quality of content received by the device having a view of the user according to the view change information.
A magnetic circuit device for a magnetic bearing comprising: a permanent magnet ring that is formed by disposing a plurality of anisotropic permanent magnets in a circumferential direction; a first soft magnetic material ring that contacts an outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring; and a second soft magnetic material ring that contacts an inner circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring, wherein: each of the plurality of anisotropic permanent magnets is magnetized parallel to a straight line that passes through a center of the anisotropic permanent magnet and that extends in a radial direction; an entirety of the outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring has homopolarity, and an entirety of the inner circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring has homopolarity and has a reverse polarity of the outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring; and grooves (12a, 13a) in an axial direction are formed on at least one of the first soft magnetic material ring and the second soft magnetic material ring, and are provided on a contact surface that contacts the permanent magnet ring. a permanent magnet ring that is formed by disposing a plurality of anisotropic permanent magnets in a circumferential direction; a first soft magnetic material ring that contacts an outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring; and a second soft magnetic material ring that contacts an inner circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring, wherein: each of the plurality of anisotropic permanent magnets is magnetized parallel to a straight line that passes through a center of the anisotropic permanent magnet and that extends in a radial direction; an entirety of the outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring has homopolarity, and an entirety of the inner circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring has homopolarity and has a reverse polarity of the outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring; and grooves (12a, 13a) in an axial direction are formed on at least one of the first soft magnetic material ring and the second soft magnetic material ring, and are provided on a contact surface that contacts the permanent magnet ring. each of the plurality of anisotropic permanent magnets is magnetized parallel to a straight line that passes through a center of the anisotropic permanent magnet and that extends in a radial direction; an entirety of the outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring has homopolarity, and an entirety of the inner circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring has homopolarity and has a reverse polarity of the outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnet ring; and grooves (12a, 13a) in an axial direction are formed on at least one of the first soft magnetic material ring and the second soft magnetic material ring, and are provided on a contact surface that contacts the permanent magnet ring.
A process for separating E-1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene from a first mixture comprising E-1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene and Z-1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene, comprising the steps of: a contacting said first mixture with at least one extractive agent, to form a second mixture, distilling said second mixture, and b. recovering E-1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene essentially free of Z-1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene. a contacting said first mixture with at least one extractive agent, to form a second mixture, distilling said second mixture, and b. recovering E-1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene essentially free of Z-1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene.
A non-transitory computer readable medium executable on an external controller configured to communicate with a spinal cord stimulator comprising an implantable pulse generator, IPG, and a plurality of electrodes implantable in a patient, wherein the non-transitory computer readable medium comprises instructions which, when executed by the external controller, configure the external controller to: use a graphical user interface, GUI, on a screen of the external controller to determine an indication of efficacy of stimulation provided to the patient by the IPG, based on the indication of efficacy, automatically determine via an evaluation algorithm in the external controller, whether to perform a reprogramming algorithm in the external controller to adjust one or more stimulation parameters, wherein the reprogramming algorithm: determines whether to use sub-perception stimulation or supra-perception stimulation for reprogramming, if sub-perception stimulation is determined for reprogramming, performs a sub-perception reprogramming algorithm in the external controller to reprogram the IPG, and if supra-perception stimulation is determined for reprogramming, performs a supra-perception reprogramming algorithm in the external controller to reprogram the IPG. use a graphical user interface, GUI, on a screen of the external controller to determine an indication of efficacy of stimulation provided to the patient by the IPG, based on the indication of efficacy, automatically determine via an evaluation algorithm in the external controller, whether to perform a reprogramming algorithm in the external controller to adjust one or more stimulation parameters, wherein the reprogramming algorithm: determines whether to use sub-perception stimulation or supra-perception stimulation for reprogramming, if sub-perception stimulation is determined for reprogramming, performs a sub-perception reprogramming algorithm in the external controller to reprogram the IPG, and if supra-perception stimulation is determined for reprogramming, performs a supra-perception reprogramming algorithm in the external controller to reprogram the IPG. determines whether to use sub-perception stimulation or supra-perception stimulation for reprogramming, if sub-perception stimulation is determined for reprogramming, performs a sub-perception reprogramming algorithm in the external controller to reprogram the IPG, and if supra-perception stimulation is determined for reprogramming, performs a supra-perception reprogramming algorithm in the external controller to reprogram the IPG.
A dispenser mounting assembly for a dispenser of consumables, the dispenser mounting assembly comprising a mounting unit for attaching the assembly to a surface, dispenser retaining means configured to receive a dispenser, and a sensor, wherein the mounting unit comprising guidance and retention means for operably engaging the dispenser retaining means, wherein the sensor, mounting unit and dispenser retaining means are arranged such that the sensor can monitor the quantity of consumables stored in any dispenser attached to the dispenser retaining means, wherein the dispenser mounting assembly further comprises one or more additional sensors; wherein a plurality of said sensors have different sensitivities across and overlapping range of inputs, wherein the dispenser mounting assembly is configured to switch between the sensors depending on the value of the inputs detected. a mounting unit for attaching the assembly to a surface, dispenser retaining means configured to receive a dispenser, and a sensor, wherein the mounting unit comprising guidance and retention means for operably engaging the dispenser retaining means, wherein the sensor, mounting unit and dispenser retaining means are arranged such that the sensor can monitor the quantity of consumables stored in any dispenser attached to the dispenser retaining means, wherein the dispenser mounting assembly further comprises one or more additional sensors; wherein a plurality of said sensors have different sensitivities across and overlapping range of inputs, wherein the dispenser mounting assembly is configured to switch between the sensors depending on the value of the inputs detected.
A dust removing device including a vibration plate and piezoelectric elements disposed on the vibration plate, wherein the vibration plate includes an optical effective region B having a right-angled quadrate shape and an outer region A positioned outside the optical effective region B, wherein each piezoelectric element is either fixed to the same surface or to the opposite surface of the vibration plate on which the optical effective region B is formed, wherein each piezoelectric element includes a rectangular parallelepiped piezoelectric material, a first electrode disposed on a surface of the piezoelectric material which is parallel to the surface of the vibration plate including the optical effective region B and a second electrode disposed on the opposite surface of the piezoelectric material having the first electrode disposed thereon, wherein given that four sides of the optical effective region B are denoted by a pair of sides O and O' and a pair of sides N and N' perpendicular to the pair of sides O and O', a side P of the piezoelectric element in a lengthwise direction thereof is disposed along the side O, and wherein given that a length of a part of the side P of the piezoelectric element where the first electrode and the second electrode face each other is denoted by PL, a length of one side of the vibration plate in the direction along the side O is denoted by VL, a length of the side O of the optical effective region B is denoted by OL, a region positioned in one end portion of the piezoelectric element in a direction along the side O and spanning along the side P over a length b inwards from a line, which is an extension of the side N or N' of the optical effective region B and which intersects the piezoelectric element, is denoted by an near-end zone σ of the piezoelectric element, an absolute value of piezoelectric constant of the piezoelectric material in a region, which is positioned between two lines extending from the sides N and N' of the optical effective region B and which does not include the near-end zone σ, is denoted by d, and an absolute value of the piezoelectric constant in the near-end zone σ is denoted by do, relations of VL ≥ PL > OL and d > do are satisfied, and the length b satisfies a relation of OL > b > 0.