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A method of manufacturing a wavelength-converted semiconductor light-emitting device, comprising: providing a ceramic body including a phosphor, the phosphor being configured to absorb light of a first peak wavelength and emit light of a second peak wavelength; bonding the ceramic body to a surface of a nucleation structure; and growing on the nucleation structure a semiconductor structure comprising a light-emitting region disposed between an n-type region and a p-type region, the light-emitting region being configured to emit light of the first peak wavelength; wherein prior to growing, the nucleation structure has a thickness less than one hundred micrometres (microns). providing a ceramic body including a phosphor, the phosphor being configured to absorb light of a first peak wavelength and emit light of a second peak wavelength; bonding the ceramic body to a surface of a nucleation structure; and growing on the nucleation structure a semiconductor structure comprising a light-emitting region disposed between an n-type region and a p-type region, the light-emitting region being configured to emit light of the first peak wavelength; wherein prior to growing, the nucleation structure has a thickness less than one hundred micrometres (microns).
A steam iron comprising: - a first water chamber; - a second water chamber situated in a heel portion of the steam iron; - a steam generator situated below the first water chamber in an operational orientation of the steam iron; - a first fluid path connecting the first water chamber and the steam generator; and - a vent pipe connected to a top part of the second water chamber by its first end and open to the atmosphere at its second end, the second end of the vent pipe extending at least as far as the maximum water level height of the first water chamber when the steam iron is in a non-operational orientation; - characterized in that a second fluid path connects a bottom end of the first water chamber to a lower part of the second water chamber in the operational orientation, the cross-sectional diameter of the second fluid path is in the range of 2 mm to 15 mm, and the second water chamber is arranged wholly above the first water chamber in the operational orientation, so that so long as there is water in the second water chamber a water level height of the second water chamber is higher than a water level height of the first water chamber in said operational orientation, so that the water head in the first fluid path generated by the fluid coupling the second water chamber and the first water chamber is increased to obtain an increased steam rate when the steam iron is in the operational orientation. - a first water chamber; - a second water chamber situated in a heel portion of the steam iron; - a steam generator situated below the first water chamber in an operational orientation of the steam iron; - a first fluid path connecting the first water chamber and the steam generator; and - a vent pipe connected to a top part of the second water chamber by its first end and open to the atmosphere at its second end, the second end of the vent pipe extending at least as far as the maximum water level height of the first water chamber when the steam iron is in a non-operational orientation; - characterized in that a second fluid path connects a bottom end of the first water chamber to a lower part of the second water chamber in the operational orientation, the cross-sectional diameter of the second fluid path is in the range of 2 mm to 15 mm, and the second water chamber is arranged wholly above the first water chamber in the operational orientation, so that so long as there is water in the second water chamber a water level height of the second water chamber is higher than a water level height of the first water chamber in said operational orientation, so that the water head in the first fluid path generated by the fluid coupling the second water chamber and the first water chamber is increased to obtain an increased steam rate when the steam iron is in the operational orientation.
A phase-locked loop circuit (1a, 1b) for video applications and for generating a pixel-clock signal based on a horizontal sync signal, hsync signal, comprising - a phase-frequency detector arranged to receive the hsync signal and a frequency divided pixel-clock signal, and generate up and down signals based on the hsync signal and the frequency-divided pixel-clock signal; - a charge pump arranged to generate an output signal based on the up and down signals; - a loop filter arranged to generate a frequency-control signal based on the output signal of the charge pump; - a voltage-controlled oscillator (40a, 40b) arranged to generate an oscillating signal and adjust the frequency of the oscillating signal in response to the frequency-control signal, wherein the voltage-controlled oscillator (40a, 40b) is adapted to have a tuning range with a center frequency which is larger than or equal to 4 GHz; - a programmable first frequency divider arranged to generate the pixel-clock signal by frequency division of the oscillating signal with a first frequency divisor; and - a programmable second frequency divider arranged to generate the frequency divided pixel-clock signal by frequency division of the pixel-clock signal; characterized by a calibration unit adapted to detect, based on the frequency-control signal, if a target frequency of the oscillating signal is outside the tuning range of the voltage-controlled oscillator and arranged to control the programmable first frequency divider by: decreasing the first frequency divisor if it is determined that the target frequency exceeds the tuning range of the voltage-controlled oscillator; and increasing the first frequency divisor if it is determined that the target frequency is below the tuning range of the voltage-controlled oscillator. - a phase-frequency detector arranged to receive the hsync signal and a frequency divided pixel-clock signal, and generate up and down signals based on the hsync signal and the frequency-divided pixel-clock signal; - a charge pump arranged to generate an output signal based on the up and down signals; - a loop filter arranged to generate a frequency-control signal based on the output signal of the charge pump; - a voltage-controlled oscillator (40a, 40b) arranged to generate an oscillating signal and adjust the frequency of the oscillating signal in response to the frequency-control signal, wherein the voltage-controlled oscillator (40a, 40b) is adapted to have a tuning range with a center frequency which is larger than or equal to 4 GHz; - a programmable first frequency divider arranged to generate the pixel-clock signal by frequency division of the oscillating signal with a first frequency divisor; and - a programmable second frequency divider arranged to generate the frequency divided pixel-clock signal by frequency division of the pixel-clock signal; decreasing the first frequency divisor if it is determined that the target frequency exceeds the tuning range of the voltage-controlled oscillator; and increasing the first frequency divisor if it is determined that the target frequency is below the tuning range of the voltage-controlled oscillator.
A drawer comprising at least one drawer side wall (2, 3, 4) made at least partly from a non-metallic material, in particular wood, at least one further drawer wall (5, 6, 7) and at least one arrangement for connecting the drawer side wall (2, 3, 4) to the further drawer wall (5, 6, 7), wherein the arrangement includes a connecting device (15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 26, 27) arranged in the drawer side wall (2, 3, 4) for releasable connection to a holding device (9, 10, 12, 13, 14) pre-assembled to the further drawer wall (5, 6, 7), characterised in that the connecting device (15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 26, 27) has at least one latch (15, 16, 17) which is guided moveably, preferably exclusively, by the non-metallic material of the drawer side wall (2, 3, 4) and which comprises a flat metal sheet and which holds the holding device (9, 10, 12, 13, 14) in the assembled position, wherein the at least one latch (15, 16, 17) is mounted linearly displaceably in the non-metallic material of the drawer side wall (2, 3, 4).
A method for forming a seam, the method comprising the steps of: rotating a drum about an axis of rotation, the drum comprising a fluid nozzle and a press member; rotating an anvil roll adjacent the drum; advancing a first substrate in a machine direction onto the drum, the first substrate having an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein the outer surface of the first substrate is adjacent the drum; advancing a second substrate in the machine direction, wherein the first substrate is between the second substrate and the drum; wrapping the first and second substrates (406, 408) around a portion of the drum; heating a fluid to a temperature sufficient to at least partially melt the first and second substrates (406, 408); moving the fluid nozzle radially outward from the drum; directing a jet of the heated fluid onto the first and second substrates (406, 408); partially melting the first and second substrates (406, 408); retracting the fluid nozzle radially inward into the drum; shifting the press member radially outward from the drum; and compressing the first and second substrates (406, 408) between the press member and the anvil roll. rotating a drum about an axis of rotation, the drum comprising a fluid nozzle and a press member; rotating an anvil roll adjacent the drum; advancing a first substrate in a machine direction onto the drum, the first substrate having an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein the outer surface of the first substrate is adjacent the drum; advancing a second substrate in the machine direction, wherein the first substrate is between the second substrate and the drum; wrapping the first and second substrates (406, 408) around a portion of the drum; heating a fluid to a temperature sufficient to at least partially melt the first and second substrates (406, 408); moving the fluid nozzle radially outward from the drum; directing a jet of the heated fluid onto the first and second substrates (406, 408); partially melting the first and second substrates (406, 408); retracting the fluid nozzle radially inward into the drum; shifting the press member radially outward from the drum; and compressing the first and second substrates (406, 408) between the press member and the anvil roll.
A process for upgrading an oil feedstock comprising: reacting an oil feedstock with a quantity of an alkali metal, wherein the reaction produces solid materials and liquid materials; separating the solid materials from the liquid materials; heat treating the solid materials to a temperature above 400° C in an atmosphere that has a low oxygen and water content and causing the solid material to lose mass, wherein the heat treated solid material has an increased carbon to hydrogen ratio and wherein said atmosphere comprises one more of nitrogen, helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, radon, methane or another hydrocarbon and mixtures thereof; adding the solid materials to a solution comprising a polar solvent, wherein at least some sulfide, hydrogen sulfide, or polysulfide anions found in the solid materials dissolve in the solution comprising polar solvent; adding the solution comprising polar solvent to an electrolytic cell, wherein during operation, the electrolytic cell produces an alkali metal, polysulfides, and sulfur; wherein the solution comprising polar solvent has a boiling temperature above 130 °C and specific gravity of less than 2 g/cc. reacting an oil feedstock with a quantity of an alkali metal, wherein the reaction produces solid materials and liquid materials; separating the solid materials from the liquid materials; heat treating the solid materials to a temperature above 400° C in an atmosphere that has a low oxygen and water content and causing the solid material to lose mass, wherein the heat treated solid material has an increased carbon to hydrogen ratio and wherein said atmosphere comprises one more of nitrogen, helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, radon, methane or another hydrocarbon and mixtures thereof; adding the solid materials to a solution comprising a polar solvent, wherein at least some sulfide, hydrogen sulfide, or polysulfide anions found in the solid materials dissolve in the solution comprising polar solvent; adding the solution comprising polar solvent to an electrolytic cell, wherein during operation, the electrolytic cell produces an alkali metal, polysulfides, and sulfur;
A device for monitoring a state of a moving object, the device comprising: a laser scanner configured to monitor at least one moving object entering a monitoring region, by emitting a plurality of laser beams of different angles to the at least one moving object with a preset scanning frequency; and a processing unit configured to, for each moving object, determine at least one fixed point on the moving object, receive a first distance between the at least one fixed point of the moving object and an emitting position of the laser beams and an emitting angle of a corresponding laser beam, the first distance and the emitting angle of the corresponding laser beam being detected by the laser scanner at each time instance, and determine and output a relative position of the moving object with respect to the laser scanner at each time instance according to the first distance and the emitting angle of the corresponding laser beam, the fixed point is selected as a point for the laser scanner to detect and return a variable data; characterized in that the processing unit is further configured to, for each moving object, according to the determined relative position of the moving object with respect to the laser scanner, output a current relative position of the moving object with respect to the laser scanner with different time intervals or with different moving distance intervals of the moving object; wherein when the moving object moves towards the laser scanner, the smaller the relative distance between the moving object and the laser scanner is, the smaller the time interval or the moving distance interval is. a laser scanner configured to monitor at least one moving object entering a monitoring region, by emitting a plurality of laser beams of different angles to the at least one moving object with a preset scanning frequency; and a processing unit configured to, for each moving object, determine at least one fixed point on the moving object, receive a first distance between the at least one fixed point of the moving object and an emitting position of the laser beams and an emitting angle of a corresponding laser beam, the first distance and the emitting angle of the corresponding laser beam being detected by the laser scanner at each time instance, and determine and output a relative position of the moving object with respect to the laser scanner at each time instance according to the first distance and the emitting angle of the corresponding laser beam, the fixed point is selected as a point for the laser scanner to detect and return a variable data; characterized in that the processing unit is further configured to, for each moving object, according to the determined relative position of the moving object with respect to the laser scanner, output a current relative position of the moving object with respect to the laser scanner with different time intervals or with different moving distance intervals of the moving object; wherein when the moving object moves towards the laser scanner, the smaller the relative distance between the moving object and the laser scanner is, the smaller the time interval or the moving distance interval is.
D-psicose for use in inhibiting the absorption of lipids ingested by a subject and promoting the excretion of the ingested lipids in a subject, thereby preventing hyperlipidemia, arteriosclerosis or fatty liver in the subject, wherein the D-psicose is administered in an amount of 10 to 50 parts by weight, relative to 100 parts by weight of the lipids ingested by the subject.
A composition comprising a peptide and a moiety for use in targeting a carbohydrate receptor on a cell, wherein the peptide comprises an amino acid sequence that can bind to the carbohydrate receptor on the cell, wherein the carbohydrate receptor is annexin 1 and wherein the amino acid sequence comprises IFLLWQRX (amino acids 1 to 8 of SEQ ID NO:20), IFLLWQRXX (amino acids 1 to 9 of SEQ ID NO:20), IFLLWQRXXX (amino acids 1 to 10 of SEQ ID NO:20), IFLLWQRXXXX (amino acids 1 to 11 of SEQ ID NO:20), or IFLLWQRXXXXX (SEQ ID NO:20), wherein each X is independently a polar or charged amino acid, wherein the moiety is covalently linked to the peptide.
A method for in vitro early diagnosing asphyxia, characterized by quantitatively detecting in at least one human blood sample a plurality of asphyxia specific compounds having a molecular weight of less than 1500 Dalton, except lactate, wherein the asphyxia specific endogenous compounds are selected from compounds Nr. 1 to Nr. 30 as indicated in Table 2, comprising the steps of: a) selecting said compounds; b) measuring at least one of the parameters selected from the group consisting of: concentration, level or amount of each individual metabolite of said plurality of metabolites in said sample; and using and storing the obtained set of values in a database; c) calibrating said values by comparing asphyxia-positive and/or asphyxia-negative reference parameters; d) comparing said measured values in the sample with the calibrated values, in order to assess whether the patient is asphyxia-positive or asphyxia-negative. a) selecting said compounds; b) measuring at least one of the parameters selected from the group consisting of: concentration, level or amount of each individual metabolite of said plurality of metabolites in said sample; and using and storing the obtained set of values in a database; c) calibrating said values by comparing asphyxia-positive and/or asphyxia-negative reference parameters; d) comparing said measured values in the sample with the calibrated values, in order to assess whether the patient is asphyxia-positive or asphyxia-negative.
A laser system comprising: a burst-mode laser comprising a metallic layer that serves as an electrode pad for the burst-mode laser; and an electric heater situated atop the burst-mode laser and comprising: a first titanium, Ti, layer atop the metallic layer; a silicon dioxide, SiO 2, layer atop the first titanium layer; a second Ti layer atop the silicon dioxide layer; and a platinum, Pt, layer atop the second titanium layer, wherein the second Ti layer and the Pt layer serve as a heating pad for the electric heater, and wherein the SiO 2 layer has a thickness of no more than 300 nanometers, wherein the SiO 2 layer allows efficient heat transfer from the electric heater to the burst-mode laser, and wherein the SiO 2 layer blocks current injection from the heating pad to the electrode pad. a burst-mode laser comprising a metallic layer that serves as an electrode pad for the burst-mode laser; and an electric heater situated atop the burst-mode laser and comprising: a first titanium, Ti, layer atop the metallic layer; a silicon dioxide, SiO 2, layer atop the first titanium layer; a second Ti layer atop the silicon dioxide layer; and a platinum, Pt, layer atop the second titanium layer, a first titanium, Ti, layer atop the metallic layer; a silicon dioxide, SiO 2, layer atop the first titanium layer; a second Ti layer atop the silicon dioxide layer; and a platinum, Pt, layer atop the second titanium layer, wherein the second Ti layer and the Pt layer serve as a heating pad for the electric heater, and wherein the SiO 2 layer has a thickness of no more than 300 nanometers, wherein the SiO 2 layer allows efficient heat transfer from the electric heater to the burst-mode laser, and wherein the SiO 2 layer blocks current injection from the heating pad to the electrode pad.
A fingerprint sensor comprising a plurality of lower sensor plates and a plurality of upper sensor plates oriented perpendicularly to the lower sensor plates, and a dielectric layer placed between the lower sensor plates and the upper sensor plates, characterized in that the fingerprint sensor is integrated into a multilayer touch screen comprising a display substrate and a top layer, wherein: the lower sensor plates are etched on a top surface of the display substrate; the upper sensor plates are etched on a lower surface of the top layer; the dielectric layer is placed on top of the display substrate to separate the upper sensor plates from the lower sensor plates; and the sensor further includes a driver and receiver chip connected to the plurality of lower sensor plates and the plurality of upper sensor plates. the lower sensor plates are etched on a top surface of the display substrate; the upper sensor plates are etched on a lower surface of the top layer; the dielectric layer is placed on top of the display substrate to separate the upper sensor plates from the lower sensor plates; and the sensor further includes a driver and receiver chip connected to the plurality of lower sensor plates and the plurality of upper sensor plates.
A drum type washing machine comprising: a tub to hold water therein; a drum rotatably placed in the tub; a shaft connected to the drum; a bearing housing to rotatably support the shaft; a motor to rotate the shaft; a suspension assembly to reduce vibration of the drum, wherein the suspension assembly is attached to the bearing housing; characterized in that the suspension assembly comprises a sub-damper which is provided to incline in the right-to-left direction so as to attenuate the right-to-left horizontal vibration of the drum. a tub to hold water therein; a drum rotatably placed in the tub; a shaft connected to the drum; a bearing housing to rotatably support the shaft; a motor to rotate the shaft; a suspension assembly to reduce vibration of the drum, wherein the suspension assembly is attached to the bearing housing; characterized in that the suspension assembly comprises a sub-damper which is provided to incline in the right-to-left direction so as to attenuate the right-to-left horizontal vibration of the drum.
Acoustic insulation wall having a support frame and having car tyres which are axially severed at one point, which are divided by radial incisions in the side walls into equal sectors connected by film hinges and are pulled apart to form sector strips attached to the support frame, wherein the sector strips lined up one behind the other in the longitudinal direction form layers lying one on top of another, characterised in that the sectors of the sector strips of adjoining layers are disposed offset with respect to one another by half a sector length, and that the support frame comprises connecting anchors which are continuous over the layers and extend at a spacing distance corresponding to the half sector length, which connecting anchors penetrate the sectors of the sector strips in the longitudinal middle and support the film hinges between the sectors of the sector strips on the outside facing away from the incisions.
Sealing member for thermally connecting thermoplastic materials, comprising a heating element having a planer carrier substrate having a front side and a rear side, which consists of an electrically nonconductive ceramic material, on the front side of which at least two heating conductors are arranged and are electrically contacted from the rear side of the carrier substrate through the carrier substrate, wherein at least two heating conductors are able to be actuated independently of one another.