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A seal characterized by: an elastomeric material; and a plurality of nanosprings filling the elastomeric material to form a filled elastomeric composite that provides the seal; wherein a spring constant of the nanosprings is within a selected range of an effective spring constant of the elastomeric material such that a durometer of the filled elastomeric composite at an elevated temperature is greater than the durometer of the elastomeric material alone at the elevated temperature. an elastomeric material; and a plurality of nanosprings filling the elastomeric material to form a filled elastomeric composite that provides the seal; wherein a spring constant of the nanosprings is within a selected range of an effective spring constant of the elastomeric material such that a durometer of the filled elastomeric composite at an elevated temperature is greater than the durometer of the elastomeric material alone at the elevated temperature.
A device for generating a gas mixture with a ring-cylindrical reaction chamber that is delimited by a cylindrical inner wall and a cylindrical outer wall as well as an annular head section and an annular floor section, via which the cylindrical inner wall and the cylindrical outer wall are connected with each other, wherein the head and floor sections leave free an inner area formed by the inner wall.
A method to adjust the timing of at least one pulsed microwave generator for a cooking appliance as a function of at least one parameter of food to be cooked, at least one cooking chamber parameter, at least one user input parameter and/or at least one cooking process parameter, characterized in that the average power and the pause duration T pause between two successive pulses of the microwave generator can be controlled or regulated independently of each other.
A method of purifying a high specific activity Sn-117m composition, comprising: extracting an iodide complex of Sn-117m with an organic solvent from an acidic aqueous cadmium solution, said cadmium solution comprising a dissolved irradiated cadmium target, an acid, and a source of iodide, to provide an organic solvent layer comprising the iodide complex of Sn-117m that is substantially reduced in cadmium content and an acidic cadmium aqueous layer.
A book system, comprising: - a plurality of books having at least a first book having a book-identifier indicium and having at least a first page with a page-identifier indicium and at least a first feature-identifier indicium; and - a book chassis having a receiving area removably supporting and positioning the first book thereon, the book chassis including at least a first membrane switch positioned adjacent to the receiving area in alignment with the book-identifier indicium, wherein the first membrane switch being activatable to identify the first book when a user presses the book-identifier indicium and sending a book identifier signal to a processor corresponding to the identity of the chosen book; at least a second membrane switch positioned adjacent to the receiving area in alignment with the page-identifier indicium, wherein the second membrane switch being activatable to identify the first page of the first book when a user presses the page-identifier indicium after activating the first membrane switch; and at least a third membrane switch positioned in alignment with the first feature-identifier indicium, wherein the third membrane switch being activatable to identify a first feature-identifier indicium on the first page of the first book when a user presses the first feature-identifier indicium after activating the first and second membrane switches (46,48); wherein the processor then processes the book-, page- and feature- identifiers to locate the desired interactive response in the processor memory. - a plurality of books having at least a first book having a book-identifier indicium and having at least a first page with a page-identifier indicium and at least a first feature-identifier indicium; and - a book chassis having a receiving area removably supporting and positioning the first book thereon, the book chassis including
Training device for training individual muscle groups in the upper body, comprising a support frame and a training unit, wherein the training unit has an upper body support element and a seat which is movable on an arcuate path relative to the upper body support element in such a way that, when the upper body is resting on the upper body support element, the pelvis can be moved in a pendulum-like manner counter to an adjustable counterforce that acts in at least one direction of movement, wherein the seat is designed in such a way that only the gluteal region is supported and no elements for supporting the legs or feet are arranged on the training device, wherein the seat has a planar upper side and wherein the seat has no seat bolsters or other elements for fixing the pelvis on the seat.
Cryostat assembly comprising an outer container in which a storage tank with a first cryogenic fluid and a coil tank with a superconducting magnet coil system to be cooled are arranged, wherein the cryostat assembly is designed such that the magnet coil system is cooled by a second cryogenic fluid whose temperature is below that of the first cryogenic fluid, the coil tank being mechanically connected to the outer container and/or to one or more radiation shields surrounding the coil tank by means of a mounting structure, and liquid helium at an operating temperature of approximately 4.2 K being selected as the first cryogenic fluid in the storage tank and helium at an operating temperature of < 3.5 K being selected as the second cryogenic fluid in the coil tank, characterized in that the mounting structure comprises a plurality of mounting elements (7; 7') which each have at least one thermally conductive contact point (7a; 7a') which is thermally coupled in each case to at least one heat sink, whose temperature is lower than or equal to that of the storage tank, by means of at least one thermal conductor element (8; 8'), that at least one heat sink comprises the storage tank, and in that the thermal conductor element comprises tube loops by means of which the contact points and the storage tank are thermally coupled, the tube loops branching away from the storage tank below a liquid surface of the first cryogenic fluid, leading to the contact points, and then being returned to a location on the storage tank which is above the liquid surface. wherein the cryostat assembly is designed such that the magnet coil system is cooled by a second cryogenic fluid whose temperature is below that of the first cryogenic fluid, the coil tank being mechanically connected to the outer container and/or to one or more radiation shields surrounding the coil tank by means of a mounting structure, and liquid helium at an operating temperature of approximately 4.2 K being selected as the first cryogenic fluid in the storage tank and helium at an operating temperature of < 3.5 K being selected as the second cryogenic fluid in the coil tank, characterized in that the mounting structure comprises a plurality of mounting elements (7; 7') which each have at least one thermally conductive contact point (7a; 7a') which is thermally coupled in each case to at least one heat sink, whose temperature is lower than or equal to that of the storage tank, by means of at least one thermal conductor element (8; 8'), that at least one heat sink comprises the storage tank, and in that the thermal conductor element comprises tube loops by means of which the contact points and the storage tank are thermally coupled, the tube loops branching away from the storage tank below a liquid surface of the first cryogenic fluid, leading to the contact points, and then being returned to a location on the storage tank which is above the liquid surface.
An apparatus for cooling a coolant for a gas compressor, the apparatus comprising: a compressor structured to generate a flow of compressed gas; a dryer in fluid communication with the compressor and structured to separate an entrained coolant from the compressed gas flow; and a coolant circuit, the coolant circuit comprising: an accumulator to accumulate the coolant separated from the compressed gas flow, a pump in fluid communication with the accumulator and the compressor, the pump structured to introduce the coolant into the compressor, and thereby into the flow of compressed gas, and to circulate the coolant through the coolant circuit, an intercooler in thermal communication with the dryer and in fluid communication with the accumulator and the pump, the intercooler structured to transfer heat from the coolant circuit to the compressed gas flow via the dryer, and a valve disposed between the accumulator and the intercooler, the valve structured to enable at least a portion of the coolant in the coolant circuit to flow through the intercooler depending on a temperature of the coolant relative to prescribed low and high temperature limits. a compressor structured to generate a flow of compressed gas; a dryer in fluid communication with the compressor and structured to separate an entrained coolant from the compressed gas flow; and a coolant circuit, the coolant circuit comprising: an accumulator to accumulate the coolant separated from the compressed gas flow, a pump in fluid communication with the accumulator and the compressor, the pump structured to introduce the coolant into the compressor, and thereby into the flow of compressed gas, and to circulate the coolant through the coolant circuit, an intercooler in thermal communication with the dryer and in fluid communication with the accumulator and the pump, the intercooler structured to transfer heat from the coolant circuit to the compressed gas flow via the dryer, and a valve disposed between the accumulator and the intercooler, the valve structured to enable at least a portion of the coolant in the coolant circuit to flow through the intercooler depending on a temperature of the coolant relative to prescribed low and high temperature limits. an accumulator to accumulate the coolant separated from the compressed gas flow, a pump in fluid communication with the accumulator and the compressor, the pump structured to introduce the coolant into the compressor, and thereby into the flow of compressed gas, and to circulate the coolant through the coolant circuit, an intercooler in thermal communication with the dryer and in fluid communication with the accumulator and the pump, the intercooler structured to transfer heat from the coolant circuit to the compressed gas flow via the dryer, and a valve disposed between the accumulator and the intercooler, the valve structured to enable at least a portion of the coolant in the coolant circuit to flow through the intercooler depending on a temperature of the coolant relative to prescribed low and high temperature limits.
An unleaded synthetic gasoline fuel composition which comprises: 20 to 25 volume% of ethanol; 20 to 55 volume% of one or more branched paraffin having from 5 to 10 carbon atoms; 10 to 20 volume% of one or more branched olefins; 5 to 35 volume% of one or more mono-alkylated benzenes, based on the total volume of the fuel composition excluding any fuel additives present, wherein no refinery stream is used in the fuel composition. 20 to 25 volume% of ethanol; 20 to 55 volume% of one or more branched paraffin having from 5 to 10 carbon atoms; 10 to 20 volume% of one or more branched olefins; 5 to 35 volume% of one or more mono-alkylated benzenes, based on the total volume of the fuel composition excluding any fuel additives present, wherein no refinery stream is used in the fuel composition. based on the total volume of the fuel composition excluding any fuel additives present, wherein no refinery stream is used in the fuel composition.
A receiver for decoding a set of packets asynchronously transmitted using a nominal carrier frequency over a common communication medium, comprising: a set of antennas for receiving the set of packets asynchronously transmitted over the common communication medium; characterized by a channel estimator comprising a processor and a memory, configured to perform a sparse recovery in a three dimensional search domain defined by three axes including a frequency offset, a time offset and an angle of arrival, where for a given triplet of the time offset, frequency offset, and angle of arrival, a phase noise is, depending of the employed modulation format, either jointly estimated with payload symbols, or estimated and compensated, and then the most likely payload symbols are detected, as well as to estimate a channel gain corresponding to the transmission of each packet over a channel in the common communication medium, wherein each packet includes a preamble common for all packets in the set of packets and a payload unique for at least some of the packets in the set of packets, which sparse recovery uses a dictionary matrix approximated with a combination of the preamble with a single payload for each combination of the frequency offsets, the time offsets, and the angles of arrival; and a decoder in communication with the processor, configured to decode the payloads of the packets in the set of packets using the frequency offsets, the time offsets, the angles of arrival and the channel gains. a channel estimator comprising a processor and a memory, configured to perform a sparse recovery in a three dimensional search domain defined by three axes including a frequency offset, a time offset and an angle of arrival, where for a given triplet of the time offset, frequency offset, and angle of arrival, a phase noise is, depending of the employed modulation format, either jointly estimated with payload symbols, or estimated and compensated, and then the most likely payload symbols are detected, as well as to estimate a channel gain corresponding to the transmission of each packet over a channel in the common communication medium, wherein each packet includes a preamble common for all packets in the set of packets and a payload unique for at least some of the packets in the set of packets, which sparse recovery uses a dictionary matrix approximated with a combination of the preamble with a single payload for each combination of the frequency offsets, the time offsets, and the angles of arrival; and a decoder in communication with the processor, configured to decode the payloads of the packets in the set of packets using the frequency offsets, the time offsets, the angles of arrival and the channel gains.
A method for operation of a molding system, the method comprising: flowing a first molten polymeric material from an upstream device into a first in-mold tuning chamber in a filling position where the first in-mold tuning chamber is positioned at least partially within a mold cavity; adjusting at least one of a temperature of and a pressure applied to the first molten polymeric material in the first in-mold tuning chamber to create a first tuned molten polymeric material; and releasing the first tuned molten polymeric material into the mold cavity from the first in-mold tuning chamber, characterised by releasing the first tuned molten polymeric material into the mold cavity includes actuating a chamber retraction device coupled to the first in-mold tuning chamber to break a seal between the first in-mold tuning chamber and an interior wall of the mold cavity. flowing a first molten polymeric material from an upstream device into a first in-mold tuning chamber in a filling position where the first in-mold tuning chamber is positioned at least partially within a mold cavity; adjusting at least one of a temperature of and a pressure applied to the first molten polymeric material in the first in-mold tuning chamber to create a first tuned molten polymeric material; and releasing the first tuned molten polymeric material into the mold cavity from the first in-mold tuning chamber, characterised by releasing the first tuned molten polymeric material into the mold cavity includes actuating a chamber retraction device coupled to the first in-mold tuning chamber to break a seal between the first in-mold tuning chamber and an interior wall of the mold cavity.
An image scanner comprising - a plurality of image sensors aligned in two rows in a staggered shape in the main scanning direction, and - a draft carrying unit operated to carry a draft in a sub scanning direction comprising: driven rollers and drive rollers provided to be brought into press contact with the driven rollers via the draft, - wherein the image scanner forms an image data of the draft by a total of the images provided by the plurality of image sensors, characterized in that the draft carrying unit is provided to be operated to the draft in a region aligned in two rows in a staggered shape in the main scanning direction such that the driven rollers are aligned in two rows in the staggered shape in an inverse phase relative to the image sensors to constitute the inverse phase relative to the image sensors. - a plurality of image sensors aligned in two rows in a staggered shape in the main scanning direction, and - a draft carrying unit operated to carry a draft in a sub scanning direction comprising: driven rollers and drive rollers provided to be brought into press contact with the driven rollers via the draft, driven rollers and drive rollers provided to be brought into press contact with the driven rollers via the draft, - wherein the image scanner forms an image data of the draft by a total of the images provided by the plurality of image sensors, characterized in that the draft carrying unit is provided to be operated to the draft in a region aligned in two rows in a staggered shape in the main scanning direction such that the driven rollers are aligned in two rows in the staggered shape in an inverse phase relative to the image sensors to constitute the inverse phase relative to the image sensors.
A multi view image display apparatus comprising: a depth estimator configured to estimate a depth of an input image, wherein the input image is a stereo image; a depth adjuster configured to adjust the estimated depth; a renderer configured to render a multi view image based on the adjusted depth; and a display configured to display the rendered multi view image, characterized in that the depth adjuster is configured to convert information calculated from a disparity histogram of the input image, said information being a marginal frequency at an edge of the disparity histogram, into a first attenuation coefficient (f) between 0 and 1 which decreases when said marginal frequency increases, to convert periodic pattern information existing in the input image, said periodic pattern information being a periodic pattern frequency to estimate an amount of a periodic or repetitive texture existing in the input image, into a second attenuation coefficient (g) between 0 and 1 which decreases when said periodic pattern frequency increases, to convert Markov random fields energy information of the input image, said Markov random fields energy information being information related to energy that quantifies a matching degree of the stereo image, into a third attenuation coefficient (h) between 0 and 1 which decreases when said energy increases, to determine the minimum value of said attenuation coefficients as a depth reduction amount, and to adjust the estimated depth of the input image based on the determined amount of depth reduction. a depth estimator configured to estimate a depth of an input image, wherein the input image is a stereo image; a depth adjuster configured to adjust the estimated depth; a renderer configured to render a multi view image based on the adjusted depth; and a display configured to display the rendered multi view image, characterized in that the depth adjuster is configured to convert information calculated from a disparity histogram of the input image, said information being a marginal frequency at an edge of the disparity histogram, into a first attenuation coefficient (f) between 0 and 1 which decreases when said marginal frequency increases, to convert periodic pattern information existing in the input image, said periodic pattern information being a periodic pattern frequency to estimate an amount of a periodic or repetitive texture existing in the input image, into a second attenuation coefficient (g) between 0 and 1 which decreases when said periodic pattern frequency increases, to convert Markov random fields energy information of the input image, said Markov random fields energy information being information related to energy that quantifies a matching degree of the stereo image, into a third attenuation coefficient (h) between 0 and 1 which decreases when said energy increases, to determine the minimum value of said attenuation coefficients as a depth reduction amount, and to adjust the estimated depth of the input image based on the determined amount of depth reduction.
A multilayer printed circuit board, PCB, wherein the multilayer PCB comprises a plurality of layers of subboards, and there is an X-row and Y-column pad array on a surface of the multilayer PCB, wherein both X and Y are integers greater than or equal to 2; the pad array comprises at least one padding unit (11, 13, 21, 22, 23), wherein the padding unit comprises a first pad and a second pad that are adjacent; and the multilayer PCB further has a Z-directed groove, wherein both the first pad and the second pad are located on a first side of the Z-directed groove, and the Z-directed groove penetrates through some or all subboards of the multilayer PCB from the surface of the multilayer PCB in a thickness direction of the multilayer PCB; and in the Z-directed groove, an inner wall closer to the first pad and the second pad is a first inner wall, and there is a first Z-directed transmission line on the first inner wall, wherein both the first pad and the second pad are connected to the first Z-directed transmission line, and the first Z-directed transmission line extends in the thickness direction of the multilayer PCB.
A mouse whose genome comprises: (a) a humanized immunoglobulin heavy chain variable locus comprising at least one unrearranged human V H, at least one unrearranged human D H, and at least one unrearranged human J H segment operably linked to an endogenous heavy chain constant region gene; (b) a humanized immunoglobulin light chain variable locus comprising no more than one, or no more than two, rearranged human light chain V/J sequences operably linked to an endogenous light chain constant region gene; and, (c) an ectopic nucleic acid sequence that expresses a functional mouse ADAM6a protein or functional ortholog or functional homolog or functional fragment thereof and an ectopic nucleic acid sequence that expresses a functional mouse ADAM6b protein or functional ortholog or functional homolog or functional fragment thereof, the ADAM6 proteins, orthologs, homologs, or fragments being functional in a male mouse, wherein said function is associated with male fertility, said mouse having eliminated or reduced endogenous ADAM6 function and further characterized in that its germline lacks an unrearranged endogenous immunoglobulin Vκ gene segment and an unrearranged endogenous immunoglobulin Jκ gene segment. (a) a humanized immunoglobulin heavy chain variable locus comprising at least one unrearranged human V H, at least one unrearranged human D H, and at least one unrearranged human J H segment operably linked to an endogenous heavy chain constant region gene; (b) a humanized immunoglobulin light chain variable locus comprising no more than one, or no more than two, rearranged human light chain V/J sequences operably linked to an endogenous light chain constant region gene; and, (c) an ectopic nucleic acid sequence that expresses a functional mouse ADAM6a protein or functional ortholog or functional homolog or functional fragment thereof and an ectopic nucleic acid sequence that expresses a functional mouse ADAM6b protein or functional ortholog or functional homolog or functional fragment thereof, the ADAM6 proteins, orthologs, homologs, or fragments being functional in a male mouse, wherein said function is associated with male fertility,