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A powder processing apparatus using surface discharge plasma comprising: a chamber configured to perform plasma processing on a powder and a plurality of plate-like surface discharge plasma modules disposed in the chamber wherein the surfaces of the modules are spaced apart from each other and are not parallel to a direction in which the powder is supplied, wherein each of the modules includes an insulating layer and high voltage applying electrodes each having the form of a bar and a ground electrode having the form of a substrate or a high voltage applying electrode having the form of a substrate and ground electrodes each having the form of a bar, wherein in each plate-like surface discharge plasma module the high-voltage-applying electrodes or electrode and the ground electrode or electrodes are separated by the insulating layer and are disposed directly on the opposite sides of the insulating layer, wherein an alternating voltage is supplied to the high-voltage-applying electrodes or electrode or the ground electrode or electrodes, so that plasma is generated around the electrodes having the form of a bar and the surface of the powder is treated with this plasma. a chamber configured to perform plasma processing on a powder and a plurality of plate-like surface discharge plasma modules disposed in the chamber wherein the surfaces of the modules are spaced apart from each other and are not parallel to a direction in which the powder is supplied, wherein each of the modules includes an insulating layer and high voltage applying electrodes each having the form of a bar and a ground electrode having the form of a substrate or a high voltage applying electrode having the form of a substrate and ground electrodes each having the form of a bar, wherein in each plate-like surface discharge plasma module the high-voltage-applying electrodes or electrode and the ground electrode or electrodes are separated by the insulating layer and are disposed directly on the opposite sides of the insulating layer, wherein an alternating voltage is supplied to the high-voltage-applying electrodes or electrode or the ground electrode or electrodes, so that plasma is generated around the electrodes having the form of a bar and the surface of the powder is treated with this plasma.
Flat steel product for components for a vehicle body, comprising a core layer consisting of a steel alloyed with Mn and B and having a tensile strength of at least 1700 MPa in the ready-hardened state, and an outer layer which is cohesively bonded to the core layer and in the region of which the flat steel product has a tensile strength of not more than half the tensile strength of the steel of the core layer in the ready-hardened state and the elongation A80 of which is at least 1.5 times the elongation A80 of the core layer in the ready-hardened state, wherein the core layer consists of a steel which, as well as iron and unavoidable impurities from the production process, consists of 0.3-0.5% by weight of C, 0.150-0.350% by weight of Si, 1.100-1.400% by weight of Mn, 0.020-0.050% by weight of Al, 0.100-0.500% by weight of Cr, 0.020-0.040% by weight of Ti and 0.002-0.004% by weight of B, where the impurities include up to 0.020% by weight of P, up to 0.003% by weight of S, up to 0.100% by weight of Cu, up to 0.050% by weight of Mo, up to 0.007% by weight of N, up to 0.100% by weight of Ni, up to 0.003% by weight of Nb, up to 0.010% by weight of V, up to 0.030% by weight of Sn and up to 0.005% by weight of Ca, and wherein the outer layer consists of a steel which, as well as iron and unavoidable impurities from the production process, consists of up to 0.09% by weight of C, up to 0.7% by weight of Si, 0.10-1.9% by weight of Mn, up to 0.06% by weight of Al, 0.025 up to 0.4% by weight of Cr, up to 0.025% by weight of Nb and up to 0.13% by weight of Ti, wherein the impurities include up to 0.025% by weight of P, up to 0.015% by weight of S, up to 0.15% by weight of Cu, up to 0.05% by weight of Mo, up to 0.006% by weight of N, up to 0.15% by weight of Ni, up to 0.02% by weight of V, up to 0.001% by weight of B, up to 0.04% by weight of Sn and up to 0.003% by weight of Ca, wherein the core layer makes up 40-95% of the thickness of the flat steel product.
A method for detecting and quantifying galacto-oligosaccharide in a sample containing galacto-oligosaccharide and dextrin, said method comprising: (i) causing a derivatizing reagent to react with the sample to derivatize a sugar including the dextrin and galacto-oligosaccharide, (ii) separating 4'-galactosyl lactose as a galacto-oligosaccharide component in the sample by high-performance liquid chromatography using a C30 reverse-phase chromatography column, and (iii) detecting and quantifying 4'-galactosyl lactose followed by back-calculating the obtained quantity to determine the total quantity of galacto-oligosaccharide in the sample. (i) causing a derivatizing reagent to react with the sample to derivatize a sugar including the dextrin and galacto-oligosaccharide, (ii) separating 4'-galactosyl lactose as a galacto-oligosaccharide component in the sample by high-performance liquid chromatography using a C30 reverse-phase chromatography column, and (iii) detecting and quantifying 4'-galactosyl lactose followed by back-calculating the obtained quantity to determine the total quantity of galacto-oligosaccharide in the sample.
A piezoelectric element comprising: a piezoelectric layer, a pair of electrodes (60, 80), and a wiring layer coupled to the electrodes, the wiring layer having a first layer on a flow channel substrate side, the first layer containing palladium, a second layer on the first layer, the second layer containing nickel, characterized by a third layer on the second layer, the third layer containing palladium, and a fourth layer on the third layer, the fourth layer containing gold a piezoelectric layer, a pair of electrodes (60, 80), and a wiring layer coupled to the electrodes, the wiring layer having a first layer on a flow channel substrate side, the first layer containing palladium, a second layer on the first layer, the second layer containing nickel, characterized by a third layer on the second layer, the third layer containing palladium, and a fourth layer on the third layer, the fourth layer containing gold
Method for operating a hearing device having an acceleration sensor, which, in the intended wearing state, is positioned on the head of a hearing device wearer and which is configured for measurement in two measurement axes (x, y, z), which are perpendicular to one another, wherein, according to the method - at least one main feature (at(t), I, K, D) is derived from an acceleration signal of the acceleration sensor, said feature being related to an acceleration (at) directed tangentially to the head, - the presence of a yaw movement of the head is determined on the basis of the or the respective main feature (at(t), I, K, D), taking into account at least one predetermined criterion, which can be derived from the acceleration signal itself and which goes beyond the presence of an acceleration value of the tangentially directed acceleration (at) indicative for a movement, and wherein the detected yaw movement of the head of the hearing device wearer is used to support an analysis of listening situations and/or is used to adapt a signal processing algorithm for a conversation situation, characterized in that as a main feature, a movement intensity is determined on the basis of the time course of the tangentially and, optionally, the radially directed acceleration (at,ar), and wherein a strength of the movement intensity is used as a predetermined criterion, and/or a correlation coefficient between a time derivative of the tangentially directed acceleration (at) and the radially directed acceleration (ar) is determined as a main feature, and wherein a strength of the correlation coefficient is used as a predetermined criterion, and/or a curve of a diagram is used as the main feature, in which diagram the tangential acceleration (at) is plotted against the radial acceleration (ar), and the geometric shape of the curve is used as a predetermined criterion. - at least one main feature (at(t), I, K, D) is derived from an acceleration signal of the acceleration sensor, said feature being related to an acceleration (at) directed tangentially to the head, - the presence of a yaw movement of the head is determined on the basis of the or the respective main feature (at(t), I, K, D), taking into account at least one predetermined criterion, which can be derived from the acceleration signal itself and which goes beyond the presence of an acceleration value of the tangentially directed acceleration (at) indicative for a movement,
A power transfer system comprising: first coil coupled to a power source; second coil coupled to a load; and a field-focusing element disposed between the first coil and the second coil and comprising a dielectric material, wherein the dielectric material comprises Ca 1-x-y Ba x Sr y (Ca 1-z Cu z)Cu 2 Ti 4 O 12, wherein 0<x, 0<y<0.5; 0≦z≦1. first coil coupled to a power source; second coil coupled to a load; and a field-focusing element disposed between the first coil and the second coil and comprising a dielectric material, wherein the dielectric material comprises Ca 1-x-y Ba x Sr y (Ca 1-z Cu z)Cu 2 Ti 4 O 12, wherein 0<x, 0<y<0.5; 0≦z≦1.
A uterine manipulator comprising an elongate shaft having a distal end and a cervical stop positioned on the shaft proximally with respect to the distal end, wherein: the shaft comprises first and second shaft parts movable relative to each other, the first shaft part projecting distally beyond the second shaft part and the cervical stop being fixed to or movable along the second shaft part; and the manipulator further comprises bias means for urging the first shaft part distally with respect to the second shaft part, such that the length of the portion of the shaft between the distal end and the cervical stop adjusts automatically to suit the length of a patient's uterus on insertion of the manipulator into the uterus. the shaft comprises first and second shaft parts movable relative to each other, the first shaft part projecting distally beyond the second shaft part and the cervical stop being fixed to or movable along the second shaft part; and the manipulator further comprises bias means for urging the first shaft part distally with respect to the second shaft part, such that the length of the portion of the shaft between the distal end and the cervical stop adjusts automatically to suit the length of a patient's uterus on insertion of the manipulator into the uterus.
A method for increasing the resistance to water stress in a plant wherein the plant is cultured in the presence of a volatile compound-producing microorganism culture, without there being any contact between the plant and the microorganism, or in the presence of the volatiles emitted by the microorganism, wherein the growth of the microorganism occurs in a minimal medium lacking amino acids and proteins.
A coated article comprising a substrate surface, a nanoparticle-containing primer disposed on the substrate surface, and a sulfonate-functional coating bonded to the nanoparticle-containing primer through siloxane bonds, wherein the nanoparticle-containing primer comprises agglomerates of a silica nanoparticles having average particle diameters of 40 nanometers or less and silica nanoparticles having average particle diameters of greater than 50 nanometers, said agglomerates comprising a three-dimensional porous network of silica nanoparticles, and the silica nanoparticles are bonded to adjacent silica nanoparticles.
A mobile communication system comprising a base station, a neighboring base station other than the base station, and a mobile terminal which is adapted to perform radio communication with the neighboring base station, characterized in that: the base station is configured to transmit a configuration parameter for uplink transmission of the neighboring base station to the mobile terminal by means of a dedicated signal, the configuration parameter including information related to transmission power of a Physical Random Access Channel, PRACH, and the mobile terminal is configured to receive the configuration parameter for uplink transmission of the neighboring base station from the base station by means of the dedicated signal, and determine initial transmission power of the PRACH by using the information related to transmission power of the PRACH. the base station is configured to transmit a configuration parameter for uplink transmission of the neighboring base station to the mobile terminal by means of a dedicated signal, the configuration parameter including information related to transmission power of a Physical Random Access Channel, PRACH, and the mobile terminal is configured to receive the configuration parameter for uplink transmission of the neighboring base station from the base station by means of the dedicated signal, and determine initial transmission power of the PRACH by using the information related to transmission power of the PRACH.
A heat-insulating protective layer for a component within the hot gas region of a gas turbine, wherein the heat-insulating protective layer consists of a bonding layer, an aluminising layer and a ceramic layer, which is applied to the base material of the component which is resistant to high temperature, wherein the bonding layer consists of an Ni, Co, CR, Al, Y-containing metal alloy [MCrAlY (M = Ni, Co)], wherein the aluminising layer is created through inward diffusion of aluminium on the bonding layer and ceramic layer consists of ZrO2, which is part-stabilised by yttrium oxide, characterized in that a lifespan-determining loss of the Al content in the bonding layer is reduced in such a manner that one or more chemical metal elements with a large atom diameter from the group Re, W, Si, Hf and/or Ta are added by alloying to the material of the bonding layer and in that the bonding layer following the application has the following chemical composition: Ni Rest Co 15 to 30 % Cr 15 to 25 % Al 6 to 13 % Y 0.2 to 0.7 % Re to 5 % W to 5 % Si to 3 % Hf to 3 % Ta to 5 %. Ni Rest Co 15 to 30 % Cr 15 to 25 % Al 6 to 13 % Y 0.2 to 0.7 % Re to 5 % W to 5 % Si to 3 % Hf to 3 % Ta to 5 %.
A sprung mass damping control system of a vehicle, which is configured to suppress sprung mass vibration generated in a vehicle body of a vehicle provided with at least one of a motor-generator (31, 32), a motor, or a generator capable of operating as motor, as a drive source, the sprung the mass damping control system comprising: a sprung mass damping control amount calculating device that sets a sprung mass damping control amount suppressing the sprung mass vibration; and a drive source control device that executes sprung mass damping control by controlling a motor-generator control amount of the motor-generator (31, 32) or a motor control amount of the motor or the generator to realize the sprung mass damping control amount, wherein the control mode of sprung mass damping control is determined according to the usage state of the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator, characterized in that the usage state of the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator is a state in which output of the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator is being used to execute damping control other than the sprung mass damping control, wherein the other damping control is drive train damping control that suppresses drive train vibration in the vehicle, and when the drive train damping control is executed simultaneously with sprung mass damping control using the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator, sprung mass damping control using the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator is restricted by prohibiting sprung mass damping control using the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator, or by reducing the sprung mass damping control amount. a sprung mass damping control amount calculating device that sets a sprung mass damping control amount suppressing the sprung mass vibration; and a drive source control device that executes sprung mass damping control by controlling a motor-generator control amount of the motor-generator (31, 32) or a motor control amount of the motor or the generator to realize the sprung mass damping control amount, wherein the control mode of sprung mass damping control is determined according to the usage state of the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator, characterized in that the usage state of the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator is a state in which output of the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator is being used to execute damping control other than the sprung mass damping control, wherein the other damping control is drive train damping control that suppresses drive train vibration in the vehicle, and when the drive train damping control is executed simultaneously with sprung mass damping control using the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator, sprung mass damping control using the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator is restricted by prohibiting sprung mass damping control using the motor-generator (31, 32), the motor, or the generator, or by reducing the sprung mass damping control amount.
A method for wireless communication, the method carried out at a user equipment, UE, the method comprising: identifying a time period during which at least a first base station and a second base station perform contention-based downlink channel access procedures for access to a channel in an unlicensed spectrum; determining that the first base station has won or is more likely to win the downlink channel access; characterised by modifying a contention-based uplink channel access procedure for the user equipment, UE, associated with the first base station to favor the UE gaining access to the channel in the unlicensed spectrum, wherein the modifying comprises adjusting a time for performing a clear channel assessment, CCA, to the earliest available CCA interval, at the UE responsive to the determining. identifying a time period during which at least a first base station and a second base station perform contention-based downlink channel access procedures for access to a channel in an unlicensed spectrum; determining that the first base station has won or is more likely to win the downlink channel access; characterised by modifying a contention-based uplink channel access procedure for the user equipment, UE, associated with the first base station to favor the UE gaining access to the channel in the unlicensed spectrum, wherein the modifying comprises adjusting a time for performing a clear channel assessment, CCA, to the earliest available CCA interval, at the UE responsive to the determining.
Method for painting a body part of a motor vehicle, which method comprises the following method steps: - carrying out of cathodic dip coating (Sl); - subsequent application of a preliminary zone paint layer as a two-component paint layer, the second component being configured as a hardener additive, as a wet-on-wet low temperature filler without preceding drying of the cathodic dip coating; - subsequent application of a water-soluble base coat layer as a chromophoric layer; - subsequent application of a clear coat layer and stoving of the clear coat layer. - carrying out of cathodic dip coating (Sl); - subsequent application of a preliminary zone paint layer as a two-component paint layer, the second component being configured as a hardener additive, as a wet-on-wet low temperature filler without preceding drying of the cathodic dip coating; - subsequent application of a water-soluble base coat layer as a chromophoric layer; - subsequent application of a clear coat layer and stoving of the clear coat layer.
A method for attaching a lifting element to a concrete body comprising a hollow-core slab, wherein a hole is drilled into the body when it is in a cured phase, after which a fixation part of the lifting element is fixed into said hole, characterized in that the fixation part of the lifting element comprises a self-tapping screw which is screwed into said hole.
A method of manufacturing an article for use in a vehicle: - pre-forming a base layer from a sheet which includes a flexible fibrous material to provide the base layer with a defined peripheral profile; - placing an overlay of smooth non-porous polymer material onto an HFW (high frequency welding) die, said HFW die having an upper contact surface which includes active welding areas for contact with the overlay and inset non-active areas which are spaced from the overlay; - covering the overlay with a hot melt adhesive laminate; - placing the pre-formed base layer onto the hot melt adhesive laminate such that the overlay covers at least part of the pre-formed base layer; - placing a metal contact plate onto the base layer above the HFW die; - applying electrical power to the HFW die to cause the hot melt adhesive laminate to melt and bond areas of the overlay in contact with the active welding areas of the die to the corresponding overlying areas of the pre-formed base layer; - wherein the active welding areas of the HFW die comprise lines (25, 26; 37) of discrete active welding areas which are separated by spaces; characterised in that the pre-formed base layer is positioned such that the overlay extends beyond at least one peripheral edge of the base layer. - pre-forming a base layer from a sheet which includes a flexible fibrous material to provide the base layer with a defined peripheral profile; - placing an overlay of smooth non-porous polymer material onto an HFW (high frequency welding) die, said HFW die having an upper contact surface which includes active welding areas for contact with the overlay and inset non-active areas which are spaced from the overlay; - covering the overlay with a hot melt adhesive laminate; - placing the pre-formed base layer onto the hot melt adhesive laminate such that the overlay covers at least part of the pre-formed base layer; - placing a metal contact plate onto the base layer above the HFW die; - applying electrical power to the HFW die to cause the hot melt adhesive laminate to melt and bond areas of the overlay in contact with the active welding areas of the die to the corresponding overlying areas of the pre-formed base layer; - wherein the active welding areas of the HFW die comprise lines (25, 26; 37) of discrete active welding areas which are separated by spaces;
An idle end assembly for roller blinds comprising a splined bush, a support bearing and an end pin, wherein the splined bush is supported by the support bearing and rotatable relative thereto in use; the end pin projects from the support bearing and is slidably coupled thereto such that the end pin is adapted to move axially relative to the support bearing and protects therefrom to engage with a receiving element of a mouting bracket; and wherein the end pin is rotationally fixed relative to the support bearing.