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A method for producing an RFID device having an RFID chip and an antenna, wherein the RFID chip comprises a bond pad, the method comprising the steps of: forming a groove in the bond pad prior to connecting the antenna to the bond pad; arranging the antenna to define a gap, wherein at least a portion of the antenna has a cross section with an at least partially curved perimeter; inserting a portion of the antenna into the groove; and connecting the antenna to the bond pad of the RFID chip such that the RFID chip is electrically coupled to the antenna across the gap. forming a groove in the bond pad prior to connecting the antenna to the bond pad; arranging the antenna to define a gap, wherein at least a portion of the antenna has a cross section with an at least partially curved perimeter; inserting a portion of the antenna into the groove; and connecting the antenna to the bond pad of the RFID chip such that the RFID chip is electrically coupled to the antenna across the gap.
Method of treating a tensile member for fabricating a belt consisting at least of: - a belt body composed of a polymeric material having elastic properties and comprising a top ply as belt backing and a substructure having a power transmission zone; and also - a tensile member embedded in the belt body and being in cord construction, wherein the tensile member has been treated with a crosslinked polymer which forms both a mechanical attachment to the tensile member and an adherent bond with the belt body; characterized in that the tensile member is wetted with an overall treatment mixture consisting at least of a prepolymer, a crosslinker and an inert solvent or dispersant in a single treatment stage in the course of an upstream stage of the belt fabrication process, wherein the overall treatment mixture fills at least some of the tensile member voids, and the treated tensile member is subsequently dried. - a belt body composed of a polymeric material having elastic properties and comprising a top ply as belt backing and a substructure having a power transmission zone; and also - a tensile member embedded in the belt body and being in cord construction, wherein the tensile member has been treated with a crosslinked polymer which forms both a mechanical attachment to the tensile member and an adherent bond with the belt body;
Method for the treatment of acid tar deposited on soil, in particular with a deposit thickness of at least 1 m, characterized in that the deposited acid tar is mixed on site with soil material comprising mineral substance from the ground to achieve an essentially homogenous mixture until the ratio of the soil material to the acid tar is at least 30:70, preferably 50:50, whereafter binding material is introduced for in-situ stabilisation and solidification.
A downhole monitoring tool (126, 200, 300), comprising: a body (222, 302); at least one sensor arranged on the body (222, 302) and configured to detect a wellbore projectile; an indicator chamber defined in the body (222, 302) and configured to retain an indicator substance; and an actuation device (208, 304) operatively coupled to the indicator chamber and in communication with the at least one sensor, wherein, when the at least one sensor detects the wellbore projectile, a command signal is sent to the actuation device (208, 304) to actuate the indicator chamber and thereby release at least a portion of the indicator substance through an ejection port. a body (222, 302); at least one sensor arranged on the body (222, 302) and configured to detect a wellbore projectile; an indicator chamber defined in the body (222, 302) and configured to retain an indicator substance; and an actuation device (208, 304) operatively coupled to the indicator chamber and in communication with the at least one sensor, wherein, when the at least one sensor detects the wellbore projectile, a command signal is sent to the actuation device (208, 304) to actuate the indicator chamber and thereby release at least a portion of the indicator substance through an ejection port.
A method for identifying a stem cell or plurality of stem cells having an improved growth rate and/or tissue forming potential, the method comprising determining the level of GSTT1 expression in a stem cell or plurality of stem cells, and comparing the level of GSTT1 expression determined to a reference value for the level of GSTT1 expression for that stem cell type, wherein a stem cell or plurality of stem cells determined to have decreased GSTT1 expression relative to the reference value for the level of GSTT1 expression for that stem cell type is identified as having an improved growth rate and/or tissue forming potential.
A process for purification of an acrylic acid family, which is a process for distillation purification of the acrylic acid family encompassing acrylic acid and its esters with an apparatus comprising: a distillation column to which a liquid containing the acrylic acid family is supplied, and from the column top of which a vapor is retrieved, and from the column bottom of which a liquid is retrieved; a condenser which is connected to the column top side of the distillation column, and to which the vapor having been retrieved from the distillation column is supplied, and which condenses the supplied vapor and then refluxes a portion of the resultant condensate to the distillation column, and from which the residual condensate is retrieved; and a reboiler which is connected to the column bottom side of the distillation column, and to which the liquid in the distillation column is supplied, and which heat-boils the supplied liquid and then returns it to the distillation column; wherein the reboiler is set in a number of at least two in parallel to the distillation column, with the process comprising the steps of supplying the liquid from the distillation column to the at least two reboilers and returning the heat-boiled vapor from the reboilers to the distillation column. a distillation column to which a liquid containing the acrylic acid family is supplied, and from the column top of which a vapor is retrieved, and from the column bottom of which a liquid is retrieved; a condenser which is connected to the column top side of the distillation column, and to which the vapor having been retrieved from the distillation column is supplied, and which condenses the supplied vapor and then refluxes a portion of the resultant condensate to the distillation column, and from which the residual condensate is retrieved; and a reboiler which is connected to the column bottom side of the distillation column, and to which the liquid in the distillation column is supplied, and which heat-boils the supplied liquid and then returns it to the distillation column; wherein the reboiler is set in a number of at least two in parallel to the distillation column, with the process comprising the steps of supplying the liquid from the distillation column to the at least two reboilers and returning the heat-boiled vapor from the reboilers to the distillation column.
Composition comprising an oil phase, and particles of puffed endosperm of one or more puffable seeds, dispersed in said oil phase, wherein upon sieving at least 80 wt% of said particles passes a sieve with apertures of 500 μm, and wherein not more than 35 wt% of said particles passes a sieve with apertures of 100 μm.
A tandem photovoltaic cell, comprising: at least one core semiconductor nanowire on a graphene layer, said at least one core nanowire having been grown epitaxially on said graphene layer wherein said nanowire comprises at least one group III-V compound; a semiconductor shell surrounding said core nanowire, said shell comprising at least one group III-V compound such that said core nanowire and said shell form an n-type semiconductor and a p-type semiconductor respectively or vice versa; further comprising: an outer conducting coating surrounding said shell which forms an electrode contact; or an outer conducting layer which contacts the top of the semiconductor shell on said nanowire and which forms an electrode; and a thin-film p-n junction cell having a bottom electrode and a top electrode; wherein said graphene layer serves as the top electrode for the thin-film p-n junction cell. at least one core semiconductor nanowire on a graphene layer, said at least one core nanowire having been grown epitaxially on said graphene layer wherein said nanowire comprises at least one group III-V compound; a semiconductor shell surrounding said core nanowire, said shell comprising at least one group III-V compound such that said core nanowire and said shell form an n-type semiconductor and a p-type semiconductor respectively or vice versa; further comprising: an outer conducting coating surrounding said shell which forms an electrode contact; or an outer conducting layer which contacts the top of the semiconductor shell on said nanowire and which forms an electrode; and a semiconductor shell surrounding said core nanowire, said shell comprising at least one group III-V compound such that said core nanowire and said shell form an n-type semiconductor and a p-type semiconductor respectively or vice versa; further comprising: an outer conducting coating surrounding said shell which forms an electrode contact; or an outer conducting layer which contacts the top of the semiconductor shell on said nanowire and which forms an electrode; and an outer conducting coating surrounding said shell which forms an electrode contact; or an outer conducting layer which contacts the top of the semiconductor shell on said nanowire and which forms an electrode; and a thin-film p-n junction cell having a bottom electrode and a top electrode; wherein said graphene layer serves as the top electrode for the thin-film p-n junction cell.
A processor-implemented method of mapping a cardiac activation wavefront (1100, 1102), comprising: receiving a geometry of at least a portion of a cardiac surface, the geometry comprising a plurality of nodes; receiving electrophysiology data for the portion of the cardiac surface, the electrophysiology data comprising conduction velocity data; assigning a conduction velocity vector to each node of the plurality of nodes using the conduction velocity data, thereby creating a plurality of conduction velocity vectors; characterized in that the method further comprises: defining a plurality of directed edges connecting the plurality of nodes, thereby creating a directed conduction velocity graph; assigning a weight to each directed edge of the plurality of directed edges in the directed conduction velocity graph, thereby creating a weighted directed conduction velocity graph; and identifying a cardiac activation wavefront (1100, 1102) using the weighted directed conduction velocity graph. receiving a geometry of at least a portion of a cardiac surface, the geometry comprising a plurality of nodes; receiving electrophysiology data for the portion of the cardiac surface, the electrophysiology data comprising conduction velocity data; assigning a conduction velocity vector to each node of the plurality of nodes using the conduction velocity data, thereby creating a plurality of conduction velocity vectors; characterized in that the method further comprises: defining a plurality of directed edges connecting the plurality of nodes, thereby creating a directed conduction velocity graph; assigning a weight to each directed edge of the plurality of directed edges in the directed conduction velocity graph, thereby creating a weighted directed conduction velocity graph; and identifying a cardiac activation wavefront (1100, 1102) using the weighted directed conduction velocity graph. defining a plurality of directed edges connecting the plurality of nodes, thereby creating a directed conduction velocity graph; assigning a weight to each directed edge of the plurality of directed edges in the directed conduction velocity graph, thereby creating a weighted directed conduction velocity graph; and identifying a cardiac activation wavefront (1100, 1102) using the weighted directed conduction velocity graph.
A semiconductor device comprising: a memory control circuit for controlling a DDR type SDRAM; and access-requesting circuits operable to make a request for an access to the SDRAM to the memory control circuit; wherein the memory control circuit issues an access command to respond to an access request from the access-requesting circuit, a refresh command to make a request for a refresh operation for reproducing stored information of the SDRAM based on a set refresh cycle, and a calibration command to make a request for a calibrating operation for correcting an internal state of the SDRAM based on a set calibration cycle, suppresses the issue of the calibration command for a given time after the issue of the refresh command, and suppresses the issue of the refresh command for a given time after the issue of the calibration command. a memory control circuit for controlling a DDR type SDRAM; and access-requesting circuits operable to make a request for an access to the SDRAM to the memory control circuit; wherein the memory control circuit issues an access command to respond to an access request from the access-requesting circuit, a refresh command to make a request for a refresh operation for reproducing stored information of the SDRAM based on a set refresh cycle, and a calibration command to make a request for a calibrating operation for correcting an internal state of the SDRAM based on a set calibration cycle, suppresses the issue of the calibration command for a given time after the issue of the refresh command, and suppresses the issue of the refresh command for a given time after the issue of the calibration command.
A system comprising: a reflectometer and optical fiber connection device comprising: a Rayleigh wavelength pass filter to pass, in one direction, an optical reflectometer signal to an optical fiber; a Raman wavelength pass filter to: filter out, in another direction, Rayleigh backscattering from the optical reflectometer signal; and pass, in the another direction, a Raman Anti-Stokes signal from the optical fiber; and a fiber optic optical reflectometer to: generate the optical reflectometer signal; receive the Raman Anti-Stokes signal from the optical fiber; and the system being characterised in that the fiber optic optical reflectometer is further configured to identify, based on the received Raman Anti-Stokes signal and a temperature stimulus applied to the optical fiber, the optical fiber from a plurality of optical fibers. a Rayleigh wavelength pass filter to pass, in one direction, an optical reflectometer signal to an optical fiber; a Raman wavelength pass filter to: filter out, in another direction, Rayleigh backscattering from the optical reflectometer signal; and pass, in the another direction, a Raman Anti-Stokes signal from the optical fiber; and filter out, in another direction, Rayleigh backscattering from the optical reflectometer signal; and pass, in the another direction, a Raman Anti-Stokes signal from the optical fiber; and a fiber optic optical reflectometer to: generate the optical reflectometer signal; receive the Raman Anti-Stokes signal from the optical fiber; and the system being characterised in that the fiber optic optical reflectometer is further configured to identify, based on the received Raman Anti-Stokes signal and a temperature stimulus applied to the optical fiber, the optical fiber from a plurality of optical fibers. generate the optical reflectometer signal; receive the Raman Anti-Stokes signal from the optical fiber; and the system being characterised in that the fiber optic optical reflectometer is further configured to identify, based on the received Raman Anti-Stokes signal and a temperature stimulus applied to the optical fiber, the optical fiber from a plurality of optical fibers.
A method for secure processing of authentication key material in an ad hoc wireless mesh network, the method comprising: deriving, by a mesh node, a pairwise transient key for key distribution using a mesh key holder security information element received from a mesh key distributor, the mesh node becoming a mesh authenticator; receiving, at the mesh authenticator, a supplicant join indication from a mesh point supplicant; in response to receiving a supplicant join indication, requesting (925, 1110), by the mesh authenticator, a mesh authenticator pairwise master key, by sending a message to the mesh key distributor, the message including a first mesh encrypted key information element that includes data origin information, the data origin information including information for the mesh point supplicant; decrypting (940, 1115), by the mesh authenticator, using the pairwise transient key for key distribution, a second mesh encrypted key information element received from the mesh key distributor to obtain the mesh authenticator pairwise master key; and completing, by the mesh authenticator, a supplicant security exchange with the mesh point supplicant using the mesh authenticator pairwise master key. deriving, by a mesh node, a pairwise transient key for key distribution using a mesh key holder security information element received from a mesh key distributor, the mesh node becoming a mesh authenticator; receiving, at the mesh authenticator, a supplicant join indication from a mesh point supplicant; in response to receiving a supplicant join indication, requesting (925, 1110), by the mesh authenticator, a mesh authenticator pairwise master key, by sending a message to the mesh key distributor, the message including a first mesh encrypted key information element that includes data origin information, the data origin information including information for the mesh point supplicant; decrypting (940, 1115), by the mesh authenticator, using the pairwise transient key for key distribution, a second mesh encrypted key information element received from the mesh key distributor to obtain the mesh authenticator pairwise master key; and completing, by the mesh authenticator, a supplicant security exchange with the mesh point supplicant using the mesh authenticator pairwise master key.
An external rotor motor, comprising an electronics housing with integrated motor electronics, a stator and a rotor, wherein the stator comprises a stator bushing and a laminated stator core with motor windings, and wherein the stator bushing is arranged axially between the electronics housing and the rotor, and the laminated stator core with motor windings is arranged on the rotor, and further comprising an air conveyor element which is non-rotatably connected to the rotor and at least one axially extending passage opening arranged in the stator bushing, wherein the air conveyor element is arranged axially between stator bushing and rotor and has a circumferential axial suctioning opening on the side of the stator bushing, wherein the air conveyor element during motor operation suctions an axial air volume stream through the suctioning opening and the passage opening on an outer wall of the electronics housing, wherein the stator bushing has an axial passage opening in a radially outer marginal region, which is radially arranged on the circumference of the stator bushing such that it is arranged at the same level as a region of the outer wall of the electronics housing, which is to be cooled, and faces this region, and wherein the air conveyor element is designed as a radial fan wheel which axially suctions the air at the suctioning opening and radially expels the air at a radial opening which is circumferential in the circumferential direction.
A support table for a lithographic apparatus, the support table configured to support a lower surface of a substrate, wherein the support table comprises: a base surface configured to be substantially parallel to the lower surface of the substrate supported on the support table, a plurality of burls protruding above the base surface, each of the plurality of burls having a respective distal end and a first height above the base surface, the plurality of burls arranged such that, when the substrate is supported by the support table, the substrate is supported by the respective distal end of each of the plurality of the burls, and a plurality of elongate raised protrusions separated by gaps, each of the plurality of elongate raised protrusions having a second height above the base surface, wherein the plurality of elongate raised protrusions protrude above the base surface between the burls, and the second height is less than the first height; characterised in that the protrusions are arranged such that a plurality of the gaps are aligned to form at least one straight gas flow path from a centre of the base surface towards an edge of the base surface. a base surface configured to be substantially parallel to the lower surface of the substrate supported on the support table, a plurality of burls protruding above the base surface, each of the plurality of burls having a respective distal end and a first height above the base surface, the plurality of burls arranged such that, when the substrate is supported by the support table, the substrate is supported by the respective distal end of each of the plurality of the burls, and a plurality of elongate raised protrusions separated by gaps, each of the plurality of elongate raised protrusions having a second height above the base surface, wherein the plurality of elongate raised protrusions protrude above the base surface between the burls, and the second height is less than the first height; characterised in that the protrusions are arranged such that a plurality of the gaps are aligned to form at least one straight gas flow path from a centre of the base surface towards an edge of the base surface.
A knitted component comprising: a first knit layer comprising a first yarn having a first shrinkage rate when subjected to a stimulus; a second knit layer at least partially coextensive with the first knit layer, the second knit layer comprising a second yarn having a second shrinkage rate when subjected to the stimulus, the second shrinkage rate being less than the first shrinkage rate; and a third yarn at least partially positioned within a pocket formed between the first and second knit layers (154, 156), the third yarn comprising a monofilament yarn and a high tenacity yarn; wherein the third yarn secures to the first knit layer at a first location (162a, 162b) within the pocket and to the second knit layer at a second location (164a, 164b) within the pocket, wherein the third yarn forms a third layer; characterized in that the first knit layer and the second knit layer are secured to each other at a second area adjacent to the pocket; and in that, in the second area the first knit layer and the second knit layer are at least partially coextensive and/or overlapping, and the third layer floats or is inlaid between the first knit layer and the second knit layer. a first knit layer comprising a first yarn having a first shrinkage rate when subjected to a stimulus; a second knit layer at least partially coextensive with the first knit layer, the second knit layer comprising a second yarn having a second shrinkage rate when subjected to the stimulus, the second shrinkage rate being less than the first shrinkage rate; and a third yarn at least partially positioned within a pocket formed between the first and second knit layers (154, 156), the third yarn comprising a monofilament yarn and a high tenacity yarn; wherein the third yarn secures to the first knit layer at a first location (162a, 162b) within the pocket and to the second knit layer at a second location (164a, 164b) within the pocket, wherein the third yarn forms a third layer; characterized in that the first knit layer and the second knit layer are secured to each other at a second area adjacent to the pocket; and in that, in the second area the first knit layer and the second knit layer are at least partially coextensive and/or overlapping, and the third layer floats or is inlaid between the first knit layer and the second knit layer.