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A lighting device for a motor vehicle, comprising a lens and at least one light source (4, 61), wherein light from the at least one light source (4, 61) is projected by the lens into a region lying in front of the lighting device, wherein exactly one continuous reflective surface is assigned to the lens at the rear side thereof, and/or the lens has at the rear side thereof exactly one continuous total reflection region, and wherein a light source is arranged beneath the lens and is opposite the exactly one continuous reflective surface, as viewed in the primary light exit direction of the light source, and/or the exactly one continuous total reflection region of the light source is arranged outside the primary light exit direction of the assigned light source, and wherein the light source radiates light into the lens via an incidence region in such a way that the light radiated into the lens via the incidence region is reflected by the exactly one reflective surface and/or the exactly one total reflection region and emerges from the lens via the light exit surface thereof and is projected into a region in front of the lighting device, and wherein a lower part of the lens is formed as a projection lens, and a lamp device is provided, from which light is radiation from outside onto the rear side onto the lower region of the lens and is projected by the lens into a region in front of the lighting device in order to generate a light distribution with a light/dark boundary, for example a dipped beam distribution.
An immunogenic composition comprising (i) a backbone polymer comprising a polymer and one or more antigenic polysaccharides conjugated to the polymer, wherein the polymer is or comprises a capsular polysaccharide derived from a gram-negative or gram-positive bacteria, or wherein the polymer is or comprises a linear poly-L-lysine, or a dendrimer of L-lysine; and (ii) one or more polypeptide antigens non-covalently complexed with the polymer or the antigenic polysaccharide.
A method for preparing emulsions, wherein in a first step, at least one pre-emulsion is prepared from at least two non-intermixable liquids, and then in a second step, in a microjet reactor, at least two liquid streams of the at least one pre-emulsion are pumped through separate nozzles with defined diameters, characterized in that the pressure of the liquid jets is between 5 and 500 bar, in order to achieve flow velocity of the liquid streams of more than 10 m/sec., and in that the liquid streams collide at a collision point in a space, wherein the space is filled or pressurized with gas and the gas pressure in the space is 0.05 to 30 bar.
A method of operating an electronic device having a sensor configured to acquire sensing data with reference to a sensing reference point, comprising: in response to detecting that the electronic device is worn on a part of a user body, acquiring information on the part of the user body; using the acquired information on the part of the user body, determining information on a center point of the part of the user body, using the determined information on the center point, changing the sensing reference point from a first reference point to a second reference point, the first reference point corresponding to a center point of the electronic device, and the second reference point corresponding to the center point of the part of the user body; using sensing data acquired with reference to the changed sensing reference point, generating screen data to be displayed in the electronic device, and displaying the generated screen data in a display of the electronic device. in response to detecting that the electronic device is worn on a part of a user body, acquiring information on the part of the user body; using the acquired information on the part of the user body, determining information on a center point of the part of the user body, using the determined information on the center point, changing the sensing reference point from a first reference point to a second reference point, the first reference point corresponding to a center point of the electronic device, and the second reference point corresponding to the center point of the part of the user body; using sensing data acquired with reference to the changed sensing reference point, generating screen data to be displayed in the electronic device, and displaying the generated screen data in a display of the electronic device.
A method comprising the steps of: (a) performing a full axial field of view PET scan of a patient and generating a PET data; (b) performing a truncated FOV CT scan of a volume of interest in the patient's body; (c) generating a truncated mu-map covering the truncated FOV of the CT scan, wherein the truncated FOV of the CT scan is shorter than the full axial FOV of the PET scan; (d) generating a truncated PET data that corresponds to the truncated mu-map and reconstructing a PET image of the VOI using the truncated PET data; and (e) generating a mu-map for full axial FOV of the PET scan by extending the truncated mu-map generated from the truncated FOV CT scan by estimating the missing mu-map data using the PET data; characterized by (f) reconstructing a PET image using the mu-map for full axial FOV of the PET scan by allocating different weights to the information content from the different regions in the mu-map. (a) performing a full axial field of view PET scan of a patient and generating a PET data; (b) performing a truncated FOV CT scan of a volume of interest in the patient's body; (c) generating a truncated mu-map covering the truncated FOV of the CT scan, wherein the truncated FOV of the CT scan is shorter than the full axial FOV of the PET scan; (d) generating a truncated PET data that corresponds to the truncated mu-map and reconstructing a PET image of the VOI using the truncated PET data; and (e) generating a mu-map for full axial FOV of the PET scan by extending the truncated mu-map generated from the truncated FOV CT scan by estimating the missing mu-map data using the PET data; characterized by (f) reconstructing a PET image using the mu-map for full axial FOV of the PET scan by allocating different weights to the information content from the different regions in the mu-map.
A manufacturing method of a composition used for manufacturing a heat ray-shielding polyvinyl chloride film, comprising the steps of: obtaining a dispersion liquid by dispersing tungsten oxide nanoparticles expressed by a general formula WO x (satisfying 2.45 ≤ x ≤ 2.999) and/or the composite tungsten oxide nanoparticles expressed by a general formula M y WO z (wherein M is one or more kinds of elements selected from Cs, Rb, K, Tl, In, Ba, Li, Ca, Sr, Fe, Sn, Al and Cu, satisfying 0.1 ≤ y ≤ 0.5, 2.2 ≤ z ≤ 3.0) and having a hexagonal crystal structure, and a dispersant having a hydroxyl group, a carboxy group, or an epoxy group as functional groups, into an organic solvent having a boiling point of 120°C or less, an addition amount of the dispersant being set in a range of 0.1 to 4 times in a weight ratio to the tungsten oxide nanoparticules and/or the composite tungsten oxide nanoparticles, and concentration of the tungsten oxide nanoparticles and/or composite tungsten oxide nanoparticles in the organic solvent being from 5 wt% to 50 wt%; obtaining a mixture by mixing a plasticizer for manufacturing a polyvinyl chloride, into this dispersion liquid; and obtaining a composition for the heat ray-shielding polyvinyl chloride film by using a vacuum distillation method and removing the organic solvent from this mixture until a concentration of the organic solvent is 5 wt% or less. obtaining a dispersion liquid by dispersing tungsten oxide nanoparticles expressed by a general formula WO x (satisfying 2.45 ≤ x ≤ 2.999) and/or the composite tungsten oxide nanoparticles expressed by a general formula M y WO z (wherein M is one or more kinds of elements selected from Cs, Rb, K, Tl, In, Ba, Li, Ca, Sr, Fe, Sn, Al and Cu, satisfying 0.1 ≤ y ≤ 0.5, 2.2 ≤ z ≤ 3.0) and having a hexagonal crystal structure, and a dispersant having a hydroxyl group, a carboxy group, or an epoxy group as functional groups, into an organic solvent having a boiling point of 120°C or less, an addition amount of the dispersant being set in a range of 0.1 to 4 times in a weight ratio to the tungsten oxide nanoparticules and/or the composite tungsten oxide nanoparticles, and concentration of the tungsten oxide nanoparticles and/or composite tungsten oxide nanoparticles in the organic solvent being from 5 wt% to 50 wt%; obtaining a mixture by mixing a plasticizer for manufacturing a polyvinyl chloride, into this dispersion liquid; and obtaining a composition for the heat ray-shielding polyvinyl chloride film by using a vacuum distillation method and removing the organic solvent from this mixture until a concentration of the organic solvent is 5 wt% or less.
A method for processing chemical pulp, wherein change in the fiber cell wall is effected by physical treatment of impregnated and at least partially delignified wood chips, wherein said physical treatment is selected from pressing and shearing, of said at least partially delignified wood chips, wherein the conditions in said treatment comprise an alkali charge of 1 - 60 % as effective alkali based on the dry weight of the fiber raw material, preferably 10 % - 25% as effective alkali based on the dry weight of the fiber raw material, wherein said treatment comprises a temperature from 140 °C to 175 °C, wherein pressing and shearing is performed by a bottom scraper comprising shearing plates or a conical plug feeder having surfaces equipped with segmented plates for shearing, wherein said change in fiber cell wall comprises increasing pore area of the fibers, wherein the pore area may be determined by Atomic Force Microscopy from resin bedded cross sections of the fibers. wherein said physical treatment is selected from pressing and shearing, of said at least partially delignified wood chips, wherein the conditions in said treatment comprise an alkali charge of 1 - 60 % as effective alkali based on the dry weight of the fiber raw material, preferably 10 % - 25% as effective alkali based on the dry weight of the fiber raw material, wherein said treatment comprises a temperature from 140 °C to 175 °C, wherein pressing and shearing is performed by a bottom scraper comprising shearing plates or a conical plug feeder having surfaces equipped with segmented plates for shearing, wherein said change in fiber cell wall comprises increasing pore area of the fibers, wherein the pore area may be determined by Atomic Force Microscopy from resin bedded cross sections of the fibers.
A preservation solution for the preservation of cells, tissues and/or organs, in the absence of a blood supply, said solution comprising: (i) water for injection; (ii) at least one saccharide; (iii) at least one component with pH buffer properties; (iv) optionally at least one component with calcium transport blocking properties or an anti-calcium action activity; (v) salicylic acid, in free form or in salt form, or aspirin; and (vi) glutamic acid, in free form or in salt form, or glutamine; provided that acetamide is absent and if aspirin is present glutamine is absent and if glutamine is present aspirin is absent; and if aspirin is present then ammonia is not present; and if glutamine is present then acetic acid is not present. (i) water for injection; (ii) at least one saccharide; (iii) at least one component with pH buffer properties; (iv) optionally at least one component with calcium transport blocking properties or an anti-calcium action activity; (v) salicylic acid, in free form or in salt form, or aspirin; and (vi) glutamic acid, in free form or in salt form, or glutamine; provided that acetamide is absent and if aspirin is present glutamine is absent and if glutamine is present aspirin is absent; and if aspirin is present then ammonia is not present; and if glutamine is present then acetic acid is not present.
Use of a compound having the structure of formula wherein R 1 is H or C -R 3, R 3 is C 1-10 alkyl, and R 2 is substituted or unsubstituted C 6-14 aryl or a 5-8 membered heteroaryl group comprising 1-4 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O and S for the ex vivo detection of bacterial biofilms. wherein R 1 is H or C -R 3, R 3 is C 1-10 alkyl, and R 2 is substituted or unsubstituted C 6-14 aryl or a 5-8 membered heteroaryl group comprising 1-4 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O and S
An information processing program for causing a computer to execute a process characterized by comprising: receiving, from an automobile in which a control program for controlling devices mounted on the automobile operates, an update request concerning the control program; classifying a plurality of correction programs intended for the control program into a plurality of groups when a total value of expected power consumption used for installing a correction program intended for the control program in a control unit configured to execute the control program and mounted on the automobile is greater than an amount of usable electric energy of a battery corresponding to a vehicle type to which the automobile belongs, the amount of the usable electric energy being stored in a storage unit; transmitting the classified correction programs to the automobile for each of the plurality of groups, and installing the correction programs in units of one group, wherein after the installation processing for the one group, the installation processing for the next group is started after it is confirmed that a charging of the battery is carried out. receiving, from an automobile in which a control program for controlling devices mounted on the automobile operates, an update request concerning the control program; classifying a plurality of correction programs intended for the control program into a plurality of groups when a total value of expected power consumption used for installing a correction program intended for the control program in a control unit configured to execute the control program and mounted on the automobile is greater than an amount of usable electric energy of a battery corresponding to a vehicle type to which the automobile belongs, the amount of the usable electric energy being stored in a storage unit; transmitting the classified correction programs to the automobile for each of the plurality of groups, and installing the correction programs in units of one group, wherein after the installation processing for the one group, the installation processing for the next group is started after it is confirmed that a charging of the battery is carried out.
A metal support for an electrochemical element, the metal support including a plate face and having a plate shape as a whole, the metal support being provided with a plurality of penetration spaces that pass through the metal support from a front face to a back face, the front face being a face to be provided with an electrode layer, a region of the front face provided with the penetration spaces being a hole region, characterised by the metal support satisfying a condition that a warping degree is 1.5×10 -2 or less, wherein the warping degree is determined by calculating a least square value (αV) through a least squares method using at least three points in the plate face of the metal support, calculating a first difference between the least square value (αV) and a positive-side maximum displacement value on a positive side with respect to the least square value (αV) and a second difference between the least square value (αV) and a negative-side maximum displacement value on a negative side that is opposite to the positive side with respect to the least square value (αV), and dividing Da that is a sum of the first difference and the second difference (D1, D2) by a maximum length Lmax of the plate face of the metal support that passes through a center of gravity to determine Da/Lmax, which is used as the warping degree. the metal support including a plate face and having a plate shape as a whole, the metal support being provided with a plurality of penetration spaces that pass through the metal support from a front face to a back face, the front face being a face to be provided with an electrode layer, a region of the front face provided with the penetration spaces being a hole region, characterised by the metal support satisfying a condition that a warping degree is 1.5×10 -2 or less, wherein the warping degree is determined by calculating a least square value (αV) through a least squares method using at least three points in the plate face of the metal support, calculating a first difference between the least square value (αV) and a positive-side maximum displacement value on a positive side with respect to the least square value (αV) and a second difference between the least square value (αV) and a negative-side maximum displacement value on a negative side that is opposite to the positive side with respect to the least square value (αV), and dividing Da that is a sum of the first difference and the second difference (D1, D2) by a maximum length Lmax of the plate face of the metal support that passes through a center of gravity to determine Da/Lmax, which is used as the warping degree.
A method for optimising image capturing carried out by an airborne radar imaging device, with the mission of said device being to produce an SAR-type radar image of a given target, said method being implemented in a flight mission system and having a step of computing the trajectory (21, 22) of the carrier of said imaging device based on the considered position of said carrier, called initial position, and having at least: - a phase of computing a trajectory segment (25, 26) for image capturing, as a function of the position of said target and of the type of image to be produced, said image capturing segment being dedicated to the imaging device capturing an image of said target; - a phase of adding a trajectory segment (27, 28) for stabilising the carrier, located upstream in the extension of said image capturing segment, for stabilising the flight of the carrier before entering the image capturing segment; then - a phase of adding a trajectory segment (291, 292) for homing the carrier onto said stabilising segment, homing the carrier from its initial position to the stabilising segment; said segment (25, 26) for image capturing being computed in order to comply with at least the following features: - it is tangent to a circle centred on said target; - its centre is located on the line (23, 24) connecting said carrier, in its initial position, to said target; - it is fully integrated in a ring, in which image capturing by said imaging device is possible. - a phase of computing a trajectory segment (25, 26) for image capturing, as a function of the position of said target and of the type of image to be produced, said image capturing segment being dedicated to the imaging device capturing an image of said target; - a phase of adding a trajectory segment (27, 28) for stabilising the carrier, located upstream in the extension of said image capturing segment, for stabilising the flight of the carrier before entering the image capturing segment; then - a phase of adding a trajectory segment (291, 292) for homing the carrier onto said stabilising segment, homing the carrier from its initial position to the stabilising segment; - it is tangent to a circle centred on said target; - its centre is located on the line (23, 24) connecting said carrier, in its initial position, to said target; - it is fully integrated in a ring, in which image capturing by said imaging device is possible.
A two-stroke internal combustion engine, comprising: - a cylinder having a pre-set central axis, - a piston slidably coupled to the cylinder and suitable to divide the interior volume of the cylinder into two distinct chambers; a combustion chamber and a pumping chamber, - an intake duct communicating with the pumping chamber, - an exhaust duct communicating with the combustion chamber, and - at least one scavenging duct suitable to place the pumping chamber in communication with the combustion chamber, wherein said scavenging duct comprises a terminal portion leading to the combustion chamber which extends with configuration diverging from an inlet section up to an outlet section obtained on a lateral surface of the cylinder, and wherein the projection of the terminal portion of the scavenging duct on a median plane containing the axis of the cylinder is fully contained in the projection of the outlet section on the same median plane, said median plane being a symmetry plane of the exhaust duct, wherein the cross-section of the terminal portion of the scavenging duct, carried out according to a section plane orthogonal to the central axis of the cylinder, is substantially trapezoidal-shaped, characterised in that said cross-section has a side proximal to the exhaust duct which is substantially orthogonal to the median plane. - a cylinder having a pre-set central axis, - a piston slidably coupled to the cylinder and suitable to divide the interior volume of the cylinder into two distinct chambers; a combustion chamber and a pumping chamber, - an intake duct communicating with the pumping chamber, - an exhaust duct communicating with the combustion chamber, and - at least one scavenging duct suitable to place the pumping chamber in communication with the combustion chamber,
A heating apparatus comprising: a workpiece support on which a ring-shaped workpiece is placed; a rotary drive assembly; and a heater configured to heat the workpiece, wherein the workpiece support comprises a plurality of rotating rollers arranged in a circumferential direction, wherein the rotary drive assembly is configured to rotate the plurality of rotating rollers to rotate the workpiece placed on the workpiece support along a ring shape of the workpiece, and wherein the heater comprises: a heating coil configured to induction-heat the workpiece on the workpiece support at a heating position; and an actuator configured to move the heating coil at the heating position relative to the workpiece to adjust a distance between the workpiece and the heating coil. a workpiece support on which a ring-shaped workpiece is placed; a rotary drive assembly; and a heater configured to heat the workpiece, wherein the workpiece support comprises a plurality of rotating rollers arranged in a circumferential direction, wherein the rotary drive assembly is configured to rotate the plurality of rotating rollers to rotate the workpiece placed on the workpiece support along a ring shape of the workpiece, and wherein the heater comprises: a heating coil configured to induction-heat the workpiece on the workpiece support at a heating position; and an actuator configured to move the heating coil at the heating position relative to the workpiece to adjust a distance between the workpiece and the heating coil. a heating coil configured to induction-heat the workpiece on the workpiece support at a heating position; and an actuator configured to move the heating coil at the heating position relative to the workpiece to adjust a distance between the workpiece and the heating coil.