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A vehicle comprising: an internal cabin having a cargo area configured to hold live animals; a lighting sub-system including one or more light fixtures disposed within the cargo area; and a control unit in communication with the one or more light fixtures, the control unit configured to control the one or more light fixtures, and wherein the control unit is configured to selectively adjust light emitted from the one or more light fixtures based on signals received from one or more sensors (108, 120) in communication with the control unit configured to sense one or more aspects of the live animals within the cargo area, and wherein the control unit is configured to selectively adjust the light and/or a temperature within the cargo area based on a cortisol level of the live animals. an internal cabin having a cargo area configured to hold live animals; a lighting sub-system including one or more light fixtures disposed within the cargo area; and a control unit in communication with the one or more light fixtures, the control unit configured to control the one or more light fixtures, and wherein the control unit is configured to selectively adjust light emitted from the one or more light fixtures based on signals received from one or more sensors (108, 120) in communication with the control unit configured to sense one or more aspects of the live animals within the cargo area, and wherein the control unit is configured to selectively adjust the light and/or a temperature within the cargo area based on a cortisol level of the live animals.
Method for generating a signal representing an impact intensity, having the steps of: - receiving at least three signals each representing accelerations in different spatial directions; - calculating a direction-independent variable from the three signals; - determining an integral value of the direction-independent variable over a time window; - generating a signal representing an impact intensity on the basis of the determined integral value, wherein the direction-independent variable is adapted by subtracting a value representing the gravitational acceleration from the direction-independent variable. - receiving at least three signals each representing accelerations in different spatial directions; - calculating a direction-independent variable from the three signals; - determining an integral value of the direction-independent variable over a time window; - generating a signal representing an impact intensity on the basis of the determined integral value,
An underwater vehicle of the type comprising a thick inner hull and a thin outer hull and, at the front of the vehicle, between these two hulls, at least one functional module (5; 15), accessible from inside the thick hull and allowing access to the environment of the underwater vehicle outside the thin hull, characterized in that the functional module (5; 15) is in the form of at least one cassette suitable for being engaged in/withdrawn from a corresponding tunnel of the underwater vehicle, extending at the front thereof, between the inner hull of same and the outer hull of same, and in that this module in the form of a cassette (5; 15) comprises, close to the end of same that is accessible from inside the thick hull, at least one peripheral attachment plug suitable for being attached to a corresponding coaming of an opening in the thick hull in order to provide it with mechanical continuity and seal it, while allowing access to this functional module from inside the thick hull.
A sprayable film forming composition comprising, by total weight of the composition: 4.7% to 14% of acrylates/VA copolymer; 0.05% to 2.5% of acrylates copolymer; 70% to 85% of water; 0.1% to 1.0% of carrageenan and/or hyaluronic acid; wherein: the ratio of acrylates/VA copolymer to acrylates copolymer is between 10:1 and 100:1. 4.7% to 14% of acrylates/VA copolymer; 0.05% to 2.5% of acrylates copolymer; 70% to 85% of water; 0.1% to 1.0% of carrageenan and/or hyaluronic acid; wherein: the ratio of acrylates/VA copolymer to acrylates copolymer is between 10:1 and 100:1.
Heating and/or cooling system, comprising a refrigerant circuit, configured to circulate a refrigerant therein, the refrigerant circuit comprising an energy conversion device, the energy conversion device being configured for converting energy transported by the refrigerant into energy of a target form of energy, the heating and/or cooling system further comprising a heat transfer circuit configured for circulating a heat transfer medium, the heat transfer medium being or comprises a phase change material, characterised in that the heat transfer circuit comprising reducing means for reducing and/or removing solidified phase change material from a concerned component of the heat transfer circuit, wherein the reducing means is configured to be driven by the energy of the target form of energy provided by the energy conversion device. a refrigerant circuit, configured to circulate a refrigerant therein, the refrigerant circuit comprising an energy conversion device, the energy conversion device being configured for converting energy transported by the refrigerant into energy of a target form of energy, the heating and/or cooling system further comprising a heat transfer circuit configured for circulating a heat transfer medium, the heat transfer medium being or comprises a phase change material, characterised in that the heat transfer circuit comprising reducing means for reducing and/or removing solidified phase change material from a concerned component of the heat transfer circuit, wherein the reducing means is configured to be driven by the energy of the target form of energy provided by the energy conversion device.
A method for an automated determination and/or identification of carbohydrates and/or carbohydrate mixture composition pattern profiling comprising the steps of: a) obtaining a sample containing at least one carbohydrate; b) labelling said carbohydrate(s) with a fluorescent label; c) providing a standard of known composition; d) determining the migration time(s) of said carbohydrate(s) and the standard of a known composition using capillary gel electrophoresis - laser induced fluorescence; e) normalizing the migration time(s) to migration time indice(s) based on given standard migration time indice(s) of the standard; f) comparing these migration time indice(s) of the carbohydrate(s) with standard migration time indice(s) from a database; g) identifying or determining the carbohydrates and/or the carbohydrate mixture composition patterns. wherein the standard composition is added to the sample containing the unknown carbohydrate mixture composition and wherein the standard of known composition is a standard base pair ladder. a) obtaining a sample containing at least one carbohydrate; b) labelling said carbohydrate(s) with a fluorescent label; c) providing a standard of known composition; d) determining the migration time(s) of said carbohydrate(s) and the standard of a known composition using capillary gel electrophoresis - laser induced fluorescence; e) normalizing the migration time(s) to migration time indice(s) based on given standard migration time indice(s) of the standard; f) comparing these migration time indice(s) of the carbohydrate(s) with standard migration time indice(s) from a database; g) identifying or determining the carbohydrates and/or the carbohydrate mixture composition patterns.
An abrasive article comprising: a structured abrasive layer attached to a first major surface of a backing, the structured abrasive layer comprising a plurality of abrasive composites formed from abrasive particles in a cross-linked binder; a nonwoven layer attached to a second major surface of the backing by an adhesive layer; characterized in that: the nonwoven layer comprises a larger diameter fiber greater than or equal to 12 denier and 51 wt. % to 75 wt. % of the fibers of the nonwoven layer, and a smaller diameter fiber less than or equal to 9 denier and 49 wt. % to 25 wt. % of the fibers of the nonwoven layer; and in that the abrasive article comprises a central aperture and a plurality of surrounding apertures in the structured abrasive layer; the central aperture having a largest dimension from 8 mm to 20 mm, and the total open area of the central aperture and the plurality of surrounding apertures is greater than or equal to 140 mm 2. a structured abrasive layer attached to a first major surface of a backing, the structured abrasive layer comprising a plurality of abrasive composites formed from abrasive particles in a cross-linked binder; a nonwoven layer attached to a second major surface of the backing by an adhesive layer; the nonwoven layer comprises a larger diameter fiber greater than or equal to 12 denier and 51 wt. % to 75 wt. % of the fibers of the nonwoven layer, and a smaller diameter fiber less than or equal to 9 denier and 49 wt. % to 25 wt. % of the fibers of the nonwoven layer; and in that the abrasive article comprises a central aperture and a plurality of surrounding apertures in the structured abrasive layer; the central aperture having a largest dimension from 8 mm to 20 mm, and the total open area of the central aperture and the plurality of surrounding apertures is greater than or equal to 140 mm 2.
Use of a catalyst in a living radical polymerization method, wherein the catalyst is an organic compound which has an oxidation-reduction capability and catalyzes a reaction of a living radical polymerization based on a reversible oxidation-reduction reaction between a reduced state and oxidized state of the organic compound, wherein the central element, which is oxidized or reduced at the time of the reversible oxidation-reduction reaction, is selected from nitrogen, carbon, phosphorus, sulfur, or oxygen, and the central element has a positive electric charge in the oxidized state, and wherein in the organic compound in the reduced state, the central element is not bound to any of a halogen atom or a hydrogen atom.
A method for oil recovery in a subsurface of an oil reservoir, the method comprising steps of: (a) utilizing at least one injection well within the subsurface; (b) utilizing a change in temperature of the subsurface to activate at least one dormant microorganism located in the subsurface; (c) injecting at least one gas-producing microorganism into the subsurface through the at least one injection well; (d) injecting at least one nutrient into the subsurface through the at least one injection well; (e) stimulating activity of the at least one dormant microorganism and the at least one gas-producing microorganism; and (f) recovering oil through a production recovery well, characterized in, that step (b) involves cooling the subsurface. (a) utilizing at least one injection well within the subsurface; (b) utilizing a change in temperature of the subsurface to activate at least one dormant microorganism located in the subsurface; (c) injecting at least one gas-producing microorganism into the subsurface through the at least one injection well; (d) injecting at least one nutrient into the subsurface through the at least one injection well; (e) stimulating activity of the at least one dormant microorganism and the at least one gas-producing microorganism; and (f) recovering oil through a production recovery well,
A double wavelength-reflective multi-layer film comprising a reflective layer part composed of a plurality of resin layers A and a plurality of resin layers B which are alternatively stacked, the resin layers A and B having refractive indexes different from each other and having thicknesses whose standard deviation ranges from 10 to 20 nm, respectively, wherein: the multi-layer film has an f-ratio of 0.33 to 0.66, the f-ratio calculated by formula: d 1 / d 1 + d 2 wherein, d 1 and d 2 are the optical thicknesses of the resin layers A and B, respectively; the multi-layer film has a maximum reflectance of 50% or higher at the 600 to 700 nm wavelength region and a maximum reflectance of 30% or higher at the 400 to 470 nm wavelength region; the multilayer film which has an "a*" value of at least 10 and a "b*" value of at most -6 in a CIE colorimetric system on a reflectance spectrum when observed at an angle within 15° based on the front; the thickness of each of the resin layers A and B is in the range of 50 to 250 nm; wherein the reflective layer part is composed of 100 to 250 layers and the difference in the refractive index between the resin layers A and B is 0.13 or more; and the multi-layer film is obtained by biaxially drawing a precursory undrawn sheet in the longitudinal direction at a draw ratio of 3.0 to 3.7, and in the transverse direction at a draw ratio of 3.0 to 4.5. the multi-layer film has an f-ratio of 0.33 to 0.66, the f-ratio calculated by formula: d 1 / d 1 + d 2 wherein, d 1 and d 2 are the optical thicknesses of the resin layers A and B, respectively; the multi-layer film has a maximum reflectance of 50% or higher at the 600 to 700 nm wavelength region and a maximum reflectance of 30% or higher at the 400 to 470 nm wavelength region; the multilayer film which has an "a*" value of at least 10 and a "b*" value of at most -6 in a CIE colorimetric system on a reflectance spectrum when observed at an angle within 15° based on the front; the thickness of each of the resin layers A and B is in the range of 50 to 250 nm; wherein the reflective layer part is composed of 100 to 250 layers and the difference in the refractive index between the resin layers A and B is 0.13 or more; and the multi-layer film is obtained by biaxially drawing a precursory undrawn sheet in the longitudinal direction at a draw ratio of 3.0 to 3.7, and in the transverse direction at a draw ratio of 3.0 to 4.5.
Method of producing a shaped article from a UV-curable silicone rubber composition by irradiating said UV-curable silicone rubber composition with UV-light, said method comprising the steps of (i) filling a UV-curable silicone rubber composition into a thermoformed UV-transparent mould which is made from a thermoplastic UV-transparent polymer, and (ii) curing said UV-curable silicone rubber composition within said thermoformed UV-transparent mould by irradiation with UV-light, characterized in that before step i), a) a step of providing a planar sheet material having a constant thickness is carried out, followed by b) a step of bringing the sheet material in a shape by thermoforming such that its interior contour is the negative or the positive of the form of the article to be shaped with the mould, wherein said thermoformed UV-transparent mould is entirely made from a thermoplastic UV-transparent polymer selected from the group consisting of polymethylmethacrylate; polyvinylchloride; cyclo-olefine-polymers; polymethylacryl-methylimide-polymers; polycarbonate; polyethylene-terephthalate; styrene-acrylonitrile polymers; polysulfone polymers; polymethacrylimide polymers; polypropylene; and polystyrene.
A spacer configured to be interposed between a pair of glass substrates facing each other, the spacer being disposed in contact with the pair of glass substrates, the spacer comprising: a center portion having a plate shape or a columnar shape; and one end portion protruding from each of the two end surfaces of the center portion facing the glass substrates, wherein at least one of the two end portions has a spherical cap shape, a spherical zone shape or a truncated conical shape, wherein a radius A of a base portion at each of the two end portions is equal to or smaller than a radius B of the center portion, the spacer being characterized in that a porosity per unit area of each of the two end portions is lower than that of the center portion. a center portion having a plate shape or a columnar shape; and one end portion protruding from each of the two end surfaces of the center portion facing the glass substrates, wherein at least one of the two end portions has a spherical cap shape, a spherical zone shape or a truncated conical shape, wherein a radius A of a base portion at each of the two end portions is equal to or smaller than a radius B of the center portion, the spacer being characterized in that a porosity per unit area of each of the two end portions is lower than that of the center portion.
A fixing member comprising a base material, an elastic layer, and a release layer in this order, wherein the release layer includes a tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether copolymer, and the release layer has a loss tangent at a frequency of 10 Hz and 180°C of 5.0 x 10 -2 or more and 3.0 x 10 -1 or less.
An assembly for capturing lubricating liquid from a fan drive gear system of a gas turbine engine, the assembly comprising: a gutter, having a gutter exit channel, wherein the gutter is positioned radially outward from a centerline axis (C L) of the fan drive gear system for capturing lubricating liquid slung from the fan drive gear system, wherein the gutter extends circumferentially around the fan drive gear system; an auxiliary reservoir fluidically connected to the gutter for receiving and storing the lubricating liquid from the gutter; and a bypass passage for delivering excess lubricating liquid from the auxiliary reservoir; characterised in that a portion of the auxiliary reservoir and a portion of the gutter have a same radial distance from the centerline axis of the fan drive gear system, in that gutter exit channel is positioned at an angle less than or equal to 60 degrees relative to the direction of flow of the lubricating liquid inside the gutter; and in that the gutter, auxiliary reservoir and a bypass passage combine to define a flow path having turn angles less than or equal to 60 degrees. a gutter, having a gutter exit channel, wherein the gutter is positioned radially outward from a centerline axis (C L) of the fan drive gear system for capturing lubricating liquid slung from the fan drive gear system, wherein the gutter extends circumferentially around the fan drive gear system; an auxiliary reservoir fluidically connected to the gutter for receiving and storing the lubricating liquid from the gutter; and a bypass passage for delivering excess lubricating liquid from the auxiliary reservoir; characterised in that a portion of the auxiliary reservoir and a portion of the gutter have a same radial distance from the centerline axis of the fan drive gear system, in that gutter exit channel is positioned at an angle less than or equal to 60 degrees relative to the direction of flow of the lubricating liquid inside the gutter; and in that the gutter, auxiliary reservoir and a bypass passage combine to define a flow path having turn angles less than or equal to 60 degrees.
An ice-making device for a refrigerator, comprising: - an ice tray defining an ice-making space; - a freezing core that is partially received in the ice-making space to form ice at an end thereof, the freezing core separately coupled with the ice tray and configured to move in a vertical and rotational directions to separate ice from the ice-making space; - a plurality of heat transferring fins spaced apart from each other in a lengthwise direction of the freezing cores and provided with a plurality of holes in which the freezing cores are inserted; - a seating portion upon which the heat transferring fins and the freezing cores are seated and having an insertion holes through which the freezing core is inserted; - an ice separation heater provided under the heat transferring fins to separate the ice cubes made by the freezing cores; - a driving unit generating a driving force that causes vertical and rotational movement of the freezing core; and - a power transmission unit to transfer power from the driving unit to the freezing core, the power transmission unit comprising: - a cam unit rotatably connected to the driving unit; and - a moving member communicating with the cam unit and following a vertical and a rotational path as guided by the cam unit, the moving member communicated with the seating portion. - an ice tray defining an ice-making space; - a freezing core that is partially received in the ice-making space to form ice at an end thereof, the freezing core separately coupled with the ice tray and configured to move in a vertical and rotational directions to separate ice from the ice-making space; - a plurality of heat transferring fins spaced apart from each other in a lengthwise direction of the freezing cores and provided with a plurality of holes in which the freezing cores are inserted; - a seating portion upon which the heat transferring fins and the freezing cores are seated and having an insertion holes through which the freezing core is inserted; - an ice separation heater provided under the heat transferring fins to separate the ice cubes made by the freezing cores; - a driving unit generating a driving force that causes vertical and rotational movement of the freezing core; and - a power transmission unit to transfer power from the driving unit to the freezing core, the power transmission unit comprising: - a cam unit rotatably connected to the driving unit; and - a moving member communicating with the cam unit and following a vertical and a rotational path as guided by the cam unit, the moving member communicated with the seating portion. - a cam unit rotatably connected to the driving unit; and - a moving member communicating with the cam unit and following a vertical and a rotational path as guided by the cam unit, the moving member communicated with the seating portion.
Metering element for flowable and pourable bulk materials, in a deformable, in particular resilient main body, which element comprises a round inlet opening and a slot-shaped outlet which can be variably expanded by lateral pressure, characterized in that, on the side opposite the inlet opening, an oval surface is provided which in extreme cases can also be circular, the slot-shaped outlet being oriented in the longitudinal axis of the oval surface, and the length of the slot-shaped outlet being greater than the inner diameter of the inlet opening such that, after the oval surface has been subjected to lateral pressure, the resulting opening of the outlet is essentially equal in area to the inlet opening.
A pneumatic tire comprising a tread portion, a pair of sidewall portions, a pair of bead portions with a bead core therein, and a carcass extending between the bead portions through the tread portion and the sidewall portions, and characterized by a sidewall reinforcing FRP layer made of fiber reinforced plastic and disposed in at least one of the sidewall portions.
A method of isolating cells or tissues which method comprising: obtaining a culture preparation of the cells or tissues in a medium composition which comprises an acidic polysaccharide having an anionic functional group that enables culture of the cells or tissues in suspension, passing the culture preparation through a filter having fine pores with a diameter of 5 - 500 μm, and isolating cells or tissues from the filtrate. obtaining a culture preparation of the cells or tissues in a medium composition which comprises an acidic polysaccharide having an anionic functional group that enables culture of the cells or tissues in suspension, passing the culture preparation through a filter having fine pores with a diameter of 5 - 500 μm, and isolating cells or tissues from the filtrate.