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A stent for minimally-invasive implantation into a biological duct, comprising: an expandable tubular construct made out of a fibrous network, wherein the fibrous network distinguishes: (i) a first state with a first diameter of the tubular construct determined by a first fiber orientation characterized by a first fiber dispersion and a first main angle difference, and a first average fiber diameter, and (ii) a second state with a second diameter of the tubular construct determined by a second fiber orientation characterized by a second fiber dispersion and a second main angle difference, and a second average fiber diameter, wherein the first diameter of the tubular construct is smaller than the second diameter of the tubular construct, wherein the transition from the first state to the second state is accommodated at the implantation site only by rearrangement of the fibers in the fibrous network and does not rely on a strut pattern; wherein the fibrous network in the second state provides structural support to the biological duct, and wherein the first fiber orientation is an arrangement of: - random fibers, wherein the first fiber dispersion is larger than the second fiber dispersion; and - controlled fibers, wherein the first main angle difference is equal or larger than the second main angle difference. wherein the fibrous network distinguishes: (i) a first state with a first diameter of the tubular construct determined by a first fiber orientation characterized by a first fiber dispersion and a first main angle difference, and a first average fiber diameter, and (ii) a second state with a second diameter of the tubular construct determined by a second fiber orientation characterized by a second fiber dispersion and a second main angle difference, and a second average fiber diameter, (i) a first state with a first diameter of the tubular construct determined by a first fiber orientation characterized by a first fiber dispersion and a first main angle difference, and a first average fiber diameter, and (ii) a second state with a second diameter of the tubular construct determined by a second fiber orientation characterized by a second fiber dispersion and a second main angle difference, and a second average fiber diameter, wherein the first diameter of the tubular construct is smaller than the second diameter of the tubular construct, wherein the transition from the first state to the second state is accommodated at the implantation site only by rearrangement of the fibers in the fibrous network and does not rely on a strut pattern; wherein the fibrous network in the second state provides structural support to the biological duct, and wherein the first fiber orientation is an arrangement of: - random fibers, wherein the first fiber dispersion is larger than the second fiber dispersion; and - controlled fibers, wherein the first main angle difference is equal or larger than the second main angle difference. - random fibers, wherein the first fiber dispersion is larger than the second fiber dispersion; and - controlled fibers, wherein the first main angle difference is equal or larger than the second main angle difference.
Method for authentication of a high-security client and a low-security client for use in a mobile radio network, wherein the mobile radio network comprises a core network and a base station, wherein the mobile radio network is a high-security network, wherein authentication of the high-security client comprises a first step and a second step, wherein the first step comprises transmission of a request for authentication from the base station to the high-security client, wherein the request for authentication comprises a random number as a challenge, wherein the second step comprises a first response from the high-security client to the base station, wherein the first response comprises a generated number generated by performing a keyed cryptographic function on the challenge, wherein authentication of the low-security client comprises a third step comprising a fixed number being provided to the low-security client by the core network and a fourth step comprising a second response from the low-security client to the base station, wherein the second response comprises the fixed number, wherein for the low-security client a limited access to the mobile radio network is granted, compared to an access of the high-security client, wherein the low-security client comprises a second identification code, wherein - in a database - the second identification code and the fixed number are assigned to each other, wherein a plurality of low-security clients shares the same second identification code, wherein it is avoided that two or more of the plurality of low-security clients use the low-security access at the same time.
An article of footwear, comprising: a knitted component having an overfoot portion and an underfoot portion; and at least one sole plate secured to the underfoot portion of the knitted component, wherein a first surface of the underfoot portion, facing away from the at least one sole plate, is formed as a first knit layer of the knitted component, wherein a second layer of the knitted component, located between the first knit layer and the sole plate, includes a first thermoplastic material having a first melting temperature, wherein a third layer, located between the second layer and the sole plate, includes a second thermoplastic material having a second melting temperature, wherein the second thermoplastic material is different than the first thermoplastic material, wherein a transition region is located between the second layer and the third layer, and wherein the transition region comprises a mixture of the first thermoplastic material and the second thermoplastic material and secures the second layer to the third layer. a knitted component having an overfoot portion and an underfoot portion; and at least one sole plate secured to the underfoot portion of the knitted component, wherein a first surface of the underfoot portion, facing away from the at least one sole plate, is formed as a first knit layer of the knitted component, wherein a second layer of the knitted component, located between the first knit layer and the sole plate, includes a first thermoplastic material having a first melting temperature, wherein a third layer, located between the second layer and the sole plate, includes a second thermoplastic material having a second melting temperature, wherein the second thermoplastic material is different than the first thermoplastic material, wherein a transition region is located between the second layer and the third layer, and wherein the transition region comprises a mixture of the first thermoplastic material and the second thermoplastic material and secures the second layer to the third layer.
A tire having a composite body, wherein the composite body comprises: a member composed of a polyester material; a member composed of a rubber material; and an adhesive layer composed of a urethane-based adhesive or an epoxy-based adhesive and provided between the member composed of a polyester material and the member composed of a rubber material, wherein the tire is a non-pneumatic tire having a skeleton member and a tread member provided on the tire radial direction outer side of the skeleton member along at least a portion of the skeleton member, wherein: the skeleton member is the member composed of a polyester material and the tread member is the member composed of a rubber material; and the adhesive layer is provided between the skeleton member and the tread member, characterized in that the tread member has a plurality of rubber layers and the total content of antioxidant, stearic acid and surfactant is larger in a rubber layer thereof on the ground-contact side than in a rubber layer thereof adjacent to the adhesive layer. a member composed of a polyester material; a member composed of a rubber material; and an adhesive layer composed of a urethane-based adhesive or an epoxy-based adhesive and provided between the member composed of a polyester material and the member composed of a rubber material, wherein the tire is a non-pneumatic tire having a skeleton member and a tread member provided on the tire radial direction outer side of the skeleton member along at least a portion of the skeleton member, wherein: the skeleton member is the member composed of a polyester material and the tread member is the member composed of a rubber material; and the adhesive layer is provided between the skeleton member and the tread member, characterized in that the tread member has a plurality of rubber layers and the total content of antioxidant, stearic acid and surfactant is larger in a rubber layer thereof on the ground-contact side than in a rubber layer thereof adjacent to the adhesive layer.
A hermetically sealed container, with a mechanical closure for food products or the like, comprising a jar made of glass or rigid plastic material comprising a containing part and a lid insertable into the mouth of the containing part with the interposition of a sealing means, wherein said cover is articulated to the containing part by means of a hinge and comprising toggle-type mechanical means (8a, 8b) for clamping the lid in the closed sealing position characterized in that said sealing means, comprises a closing member applicable, in a removable way, to the mouth of the containing part, having a diaphragm wall which limits the volume inside the containing part and an annular wall adapted to exert a sealing action for the hermetic closure of the container, in a position interposed between the side wall of the containing part and the lid when inserted into the mouth of the containing part.
A solid electrolytic capacitor comprising a capacitor element including an anode body having an anode leading member, and a dielectric coating layer, a solid electrolyte layer and a cathode leading layer which are formed successively over a surface of the anode body, the anode leading member having an anode terminal member connected thereto, the cathode leading layer having a cathode terminal member connected thereto, the capacitor element being covered with a packaging resin portion, the solid electrolytic capacitor being characterized in that the cathode terminal member is connected to the cathode leading layer with current control means provided therebetween, the current control means reacting at low temperatures between about 100 to 150 °C comprising a current control layer reversibly increasable in electrical resistance with overcurrent or excessive heat, and a pair of electrode members each in the form of a plate or foil and having the current control layer sandwiched therebetween, the electrode members being joined to the cathode leading layer and the cathode terminal member respectively.
A method for mixing a liquid food product by means of a liquid processing mixer that comprises a mixing unit (112,212) and a de-aeration vessel (106,206), said mixing unit (112,212) being separated from said de-aeration vessel (106,206) and in fluid connection with said de-aeration vessel (106,206), and wherein said liquid processing mixer (100,200) further comprises at least one additive inlet (114, 116) arranged between said de-aeration vessel (106,206) and a high shear mixing device of said mixing unit (112,212) for introducing said additive downstream of said de-aeration vessel (106,206), said mixing unit (112,212) comprises a pumping device and the high shear mixing device arranged in series, wherein the at least one additive inlet (114, 116) is upstream of the mixing unit (112,212), said de-aeration vessel is in fluid connection with a vacuum pump for evacuating said de-aeration vessel, a further additive inlet is provided within the mixing unit, just upstream of the high-shear mixer device and downstream of the pumping device, and a control valve is provided to allow further ingredient addition via the further additive inlet, said method comprising the steps of: filling said de-aeration vessel (106,206) up to a predefined level while allowing excessive air to escape through a de-aeration valve; closing said de-aeration valve; pumping liquid out from said de-aeration vessel (106,206) by means of said mixing unit (112,212); introducing an additive into said liquid at a position arranged between the de-aeration vessel (106,206) and a high shear mixer device of said mixing unit; and introducing ingredient via the further additive inlet. filling said de-aeration vessel (106,206) up to a predefined level while allowing excessive air to escape through a de-aeration valve; closing said de-aeration valve; pumping liquid out from said de-aeration vessel (106,206) by means of said mixing unit (112,212); introducing an additive into said liquid at a position arranged between the de-aeration vessel (106,206) and a high shear mixer device of said mixing unit; and introducing ingredient via the further additive inlet.
A method comprising: at a computing device: receiving an image that has been signed with a first key, wherein the image includes a first computational value associated with the image; determining a second computational value associated with the image; signing the image with a second key to produce a signed image that includes the second computational value associated with the image; authenticating the image using both the first and second computational values; and based on the authenticating, installing the image on the computing device, wherein installing the image further comprises verifying that the computing device is authorized to install the image by: receiving an authorization signal from an external device; and determining that the authorization signal is valid by determining that the external device is directly connected to the computing device. at a computing device: receiving an image that has been signed with a first key, wherein the image includes a first computational value associated with the image; determining a second computational value associated with the image; signing the image with a second key to produce a signed image that includes the second computational value associated with the image; authenticating the image using both the first and second computational values; and based on the authenticating, installing the image on the computing device, wherein installing the image further comprises verifying that the computing device is authorized to install the image by: receiving an image that has been signed with a first key, wherein the image includes a first computational value associated with the image; determining a second computational value associated with the image; signing the image with a second key to produce a signed image that includes the second computational value associated with the image; authenticating the image using both the first and second computational values; and based on the authenticating, installing the image on the computing device, wherein installing the image further comprises verifying that the computing device is authorized to install the image by: receiving an authorization signal from an external device; and determining that the authorization signal is valid by determining that the external device is directly connected to the computing device.
An one-component composition comprising, based on the weight of the composition: from 40 to 98 wt.% of a) at least one epoxy resin; from 0.5 to 30 wt.% of b) at least one organoboron compound selected from tetrasubstituted borate salts of monovalent cations of tertiary amines; and, from 0.5 to 30 wt.% of c) at least one (meth)acrylamide monomer of Formula: wherein: R a is H or Me; G is selected from -NH 2, -NHR b and -N(R b)(R c); R b and R c are independently selected from C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkalkoxy, C 6 -C 18 aryl and -(CH 2) n -N(R d)(R e); n is an integer of from 1 to 4; and, R d and R 6 are independently selected from H and C 1 -C 6 alkyl. from 40 to 98 wt.% of a) at least one epoxy resin; from 0.5 to 30 wt.% of b) at least one organoboron compound selected from tetrasubstituted borate salts of monovalent cations of tertiary amines; and, from 0.5 to 30 wt.% of c) at least one (meth)acrylamide monomer of Formula: wherein: R a is H or Me; G is selected from -NH 2, -NHR b and -N(R b)(R c); R b and R c are independently selected from C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkalkoxy, C 6 -C 18 aryl and -(CH 2) n -N(R d)(R e); n is an integer of from 1 to 4; and, R d and R 6 are independently selected from H and C 1 -C 6 alkyl. R a is H or Me; G is selected from -NH 2, -NHR b and -N(R b)(R c); R b and R c are independently selected from C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkalkoxy, C 6 -C 18 aryl and -(CH 2) n -N(R d)(R e); n is an integer of from 1 to 4; and, R d and R 6 are independently selected from H and C 1 -C 6 alkyl.
A secure multi-layered structure, in particular for a secure document, comprising at least - a first layer comprising a first aperture opened in the first layer, - a second layer comprising a second aperture opened in the second layer, - a third layer comprising a third aperture opened in the third layer, wherein: each layer (20, 30, 40) overlaps at least partially with the adjacent layer (20, 30, 40) such that a central aperture is formed of the union of the first, second, and third apertures (25, 35, 45) in which the third layer is at least partially visible through the first aperture, characterised in that at least two of the first, second and third layer comprise a laser-engraved and/or a printed region (24, 34, 44) and the respective laser-engraved and/or printed regions (24, 34, 44) each comprise at least part of a single image, such that, when the first, second and third layers are superimposed, said image is formed, and such that when the secure multi-layered structure is viewed from above, the image can be viewed in a continuous manner. - a first layer comprising a first aperture opened in the first layer, - a second layer comprising a second aperture opened in the second layer, - a third layer comprising a third aperture opened in the third layer, each layer (20, 30, 40) overlaps at least partially with the adjacent layer (20, 30, 40) such that a central aperture is formed of the union of the first, second, and third apertures (25, 35, 45) in which the third layer is at least partially visible through the first aperture, characterised in that at least two of the first, second and third layer comprise a laser-engraved and/or a printed region (24, 34, 44) and the respective laser-engraved and/or printed regions (24, 34, 44) each comprise at least part of a single image, such that, when the first, second and third layers are superimposed, said image is formed, and such that when the secure multi-layered structure is viewed from above, the image can be viewed in a continuous manner.
An apparatus for forming a thermoplastic article having long fiber reinforcement, wherein the apparatus comprises (a) at least one mold body having at least one first mold section configured for defining a first mold cavity and acts as a reservoir for heating and rendering flowable the feed stock in the form of long fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite, the at least one first mold section having an inlet and an outlet and at least one second mold section including two or more fitting surfaces which come together using one or more second mold section pieces to define a second mold cavity, the second mold section having an inlet, wherein the outlet of the first mold section is in communication with the inlet of the second mold section via at least one flow port, and the second mold cavity has a configuration for forming the article; (b) a piston configured so as to be able to enter the first mold cavity; and characterized by (c) at least one press capable of heating and cooling the mold body and the mold sections (22, 24) and the heated press upon opening is able to receive the mold body so that the press can apply heat and pressure to a thermoplastic composite material in the first mold cavity by pressing on the piston when the piston is inserted into the first mold cavity. (a) at least one mold body having at least one first mold section configured for defining a first mold cavity and acts as a reservoir for heating and rendering flowable the feed stock in the form of long fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite, the at least one first mold section having an inlet and an outlet and at least one second mold section including two or more fitting surfaces which come together using one or more second mold section pieces to define a second mold cavity, the second mold section having an inlet, wherein the outlet of the first mold section is in communication with the inlet of the second mold section via at least one flow port, and the second mold cavity has a configuration for forming the article; at least one first mold section configured for defining a first mold cavity and acts as a reservoir for heating and rendering flowable the feed stock in the form of long fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite, the at least one first mold section having an inlet and an outlet and at least one second mold section including two or more fitting surfaces which come together using one or more second mold section pieces to define a second mold cavity, the second mold section having an inlet, wherein the outlet of the first mold section is in communication with the inlet of the second mold section via at least one flow port, and the second mold cavity has a configuration for forming the article; (b) a piston configured so as to be able to enter the first mold cavity; and characterized by (c) at least one press capable of heating and cooling the mold body and the mold sections (22, 24) and the heated press upon opening is able to receive the mold body so that the press can apply heat and pressure to a thermoplastic composite material in the first mold cavity by pressing on the piston when the piston is inserted into the first mold cavity.
Method for forming drops of a second fluid in a first fluid using a device for forming drops in a microfluidic circuit, the device comprising a chamber containing the first fluid and delimited by two opposite walls (10, 11) which diverge from one another in at least one given direction and a microchannel which contains the second fluid and which opens into the said chamber upstream of the chamber with respect to the given direction, the mouth where the microchannel opens into the chamber comprising an increase in the passage cross section for the second fluid, the method comprising a step consisting in conveying the second fluid as far as the mouth where the microchannel opens into the chamber, the increase in the passage cross section for the second fluid at the mouth where the microchannel opens into the chamber giving rise to the formation of drops of the second fluid and the detachment thereof from the second fluid contained in the microchannel, independently of the flow rate of the first fluid and/or of the second fluid.
Rechargeable battery for a floor of a vehicle comprising a powertrain, using electrical energy transported by electrical cables, and power conduits in which circulates a cooling fluid, said battery comprising a housing comprising a lower wall and housing at least one electrical energy storage device and a cooling circuit intended to be coupled to said supply conduits, said lower wall is intended to be coupled to an upper face of said floor above an opening defined in the latter, and in that it comprises i) an external connection interface, coupled to said cooling circuit, fixedly secured to said lower wall and intended to pass through said opening in order to be coupled to a part of said supply conduits passing under said floor, and ii) an external electrical interface, coupled to said electrical energy storage device, fixedly secured to said lower wall, and intended to pass through said opening in order to be coupled to a part of said electrical cables passing under said floor.