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A lighting device, wherein, the lighting device comprises a light source supply assembly and a curved light guide element, the light source supply assembly comprises a fixing base and a light source module, the fixing base has at least one first accommodating area, and the light source module is disposed in the first accommodating area, at least one end of the curved light guide element is located in the first accommodating area, at least one end of the light guide element has a light incident surface corresponding to the light source module, the light source module supplies a light source, and the light source enters from the light incident surface and propagates along the curved light guide element, characterized in that there are two curved light guide elements arranged opposite to each other, and there are two first accommodating areas provided corresponding to the two curved light guide elements, the two first accommodating areas are facing away from each other, the curved light guide element has two ends, and the two ends of the curved light guide element are inserted in a same first accommodating area. the light source supply assembly comprises a fixing base and a light source module, the fixing base has at least one first accommodating area, and the light source module is disposed in the first accommodating area, at least one end of the curved light guide element is located in the first accommodating area, at least one end of the light guide element has a light incident surface corresponding to the light source module, the light source module supplies a light source, and the light source enters from the light incident surface and propagates along the curved light guide element, characterized in that there are two curved light guide elements arranged opposite to each other, and there are two first accommodating areas provided corresponding to the two curved light guide elements, the two first accommodating areas are facing away from each other, the curved light guide element has two ends, and the two ends of the curved light guide element are inserted in a same first accommodating area.
A method ( 200; 300; 400) for managing an Evolved Packet System, the Evolved Packet System comprising: - a core network including a database configured to store User Identifying Information of user devices, UD, attached to the Evolved Packet System, and - at least one external server hosting software applications for providing IP services, wherein the method comprises: - having a user device, UD, attached to the Evolved Packet System request IP services to the external server; - in response to said requesting IP services, having the external server request ( 205; 305; 405) the User Identifying Information of said user device, UD, to the core network; - in response to said requesting the User Identifying Information, having the core network access the database and retrieve ( 225; 325; 425) the User Identifying Information of said user device; - having the core network send ( 230; 330; 430) the retrieved User Identifying Information to the external server; - having the external server provide the requested IP services to the user device, UD, by exploiting said retrieved User Identifying Information. - a core network including a database configured to store User Identifying Information of user devices, UD, attached to the Evolved Packet System, and - at least one external server hosting software applications for providing IP services, - having a user device, UD, attached to the Evolved Packet System request IP services to the external server; - in response to said requesting IP services, having the external server request ( 205; 305; 405) the User Identifying Information of said user device, UD, to the core network; - in response to said requesting the User Identifying Information, having the core network access the database and retrieve ( 225; 325; 425) the User Identifying Information of said user device; - having the core network send ( 230; 330; 430) the retrieved User Identifying Information to the external server; - having the external server provide the requested IP services to the user device, UD, by exploiting said retrieved User Identifying Information.
A method of controlling a robot cleaner, comprising the following steps: setting up a first value of a height of a threshold forming a border between rooms; storing (S2, S3, S4) the first value of the threshold height in a memory of the robot cleaner; comparing a second value of the threshold height detected in traveling of the robot cleaner with the first value of the threshold height; and moving (S9, S10) the robot cleaner in a direction corresponding to a result of the comparison step; wherein the setting-up step comprises setting the first value of the threshold height by using a setting switch installed on a charging station for charging the robot cleaner with electricity through user's input. setting up a first value of a height of a threshold forming a border between rooms; storing (S2, S3, S4) the first value of the threshold height in a memory of the robot cleaner; comparing a second value of the threshold height detected in traveling of the robot cleaner with the first value of the threshold height; and moving (S9, S10) the robot cleaner in a direction corresponding to a result of the comparison step; wherein the setting-up step comprises setting the first value of the threshold height by using a setting switch installed on a charging station for charging the robot cleaner with electricity through user's input.
A communication apparatus: a mapping unit configured to map sounding reference signals, SRSs, to frequency resources; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the mapped SRSs, characterized in that a SRS transmission bandwidth, which is in between control channels mapped in a system bandwidth and is obtained by subtracting the control channel's transmission bandwidth from the system bandwidth, varies in the system bandwidth, and said mapping unit maps the SRSs to frequency resources, each of which has a fixed bandwidth regardless of the SRS transmission bandwidth, and into which the SRS transmission bandwidth is uniformly divided. a mapping unit configured to map sounding reference signals, SRSs, to frequency resources; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the mapped SRSs, characterized in that a SRS transmission bandwidth, which is in between control channels mapped in a system bandwidth and is obtained by subtracting the control channel's transmission bandwidth from the system bandwidth, varies in the system bandwidth, and said mapping unit maps the SRSs to frequency resources, each of which has a fixed bandwidth regardless of the SRS transmission bandwidth, and into which the SRS transmission bandwidth is uniformly divided.
A method for precoding symbols for transmission to a first number of receivers on a second number of antennas of a transmitter using a predefined codebook comprising a plurality of beamforming matrices, each beamforming matrix having said first number of columns and said second number of rows, the method comprising the following steps: - forming a set of beamforming vectors by taking a single predetermined column from each of said beamforming matrixes, a column of a beamforming matrix corresponding to a beamforming vector, - regrouping said beamforming vectors in subsets such that a value of correlation between two beamforming vectors of a same subset is below a given threshold, - transmitting, to each of the receivers, pilot signals using successively each of the beamforming vectors of a subset of beamforming vectors, - receiving, from each of the receivers, an index corresponding to the beamforming vector of the subset of beamforming vectors used for transmitting pilots signals to the receiver maximizing a signal-to-interference plus noise ratio and a maximum value of the signal-to-interference plus noise ratio, the signal-to-interference plus noise ratio being determined for each precoding vector of the subset considering the other precoding vectors of the subset as interference, - precoding symbols for transmission to said receivers by applying a matrix formed by a subset of said set of beamforming vectors selected based on the index corresponding to the beamforming vector of the formed set of beamforming vectors maximizing a signal-to-interference plus noise ratio and the maximum value of the signal-to-interference plus noise ratio received from each of the receivers. - forming a set of beamforming vectors by taking a single predetermined column from each of said beamforming matrixes, a column of a beamforming matrix corresponding to a beamforming vector, - regrouping said beamforming vectors in subsets such that a value of correlation between two beamforming vectors of a same subset is below a given threshold, - transmitting, to each of the receivers, pilot signals using successively each of the beamforming vectors of a subset of beamforming vectors, - receiving, from each of the receivers, an index corresponding to the beamforming vector of the subset of beamforming vectors used for transmitting pilots signals to the receiver maximizing a signal-to-interference plus noise ratio and a maximum value of the signal-to-interference plus noise ratio, the signal-to-interference plus noise ratio being determined for each precoding vector of the subset considering the other precoding vectors of the subset as interference, - precoding symbols for transmission to said receivers by applying a matrix formed by a subset of said set of beamforming vectors selected based on the index corresponding to the beamforming vector of the formed set of beamforming vectors maximizing a signal-to-interference plus noise ratio and the maximum value of the signal-to-interference plus noise ratio received from each of the receivers.
A gas turbine engine comprising: a nacelle at least partially defining a boundary of an inlet of the gas turbine engine; a fan section disposed aft of the inlet; and a foreign object debris detection system mounted to a radially inner surface of the nacelle; the FOD detection system comprising a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensor assembly configured to scan a pre-determined volume within the inlet, characterised by: a FOD detection processor electrically coupled to the LiDAR sensor assembly; the FOD detection processor configured to transfer a control signal to increase a resolution in a local area of a tracking zone in response to detecting FOD in the local area. a nacelle at least partially defining a boundary of an inlet of the gas turbine engine; a fan section disposed aft of the inlet; and a foreign object debris detection system mounted to a radially inner surface of the nacelle; the FOD detection system comprising a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensor assembly configured to scan a pre-determined volume within the inlet, characterised by: a FOD detection processor electrically coupled to the LiDAR sensor assembly; the FOD detection processor configured to transfer a control signal to increase a resolution in a local area of a tracking zone in response to detecting FOD in the local area. a FOD detection processor electrically coupled to the LiDAR sensor assembly; the FOD detection processor configured to transfer a control signal to increase a resolution in a local area of a tracking zone in response to detecting FOD in the local area.
A method for the measurement of active alpha 1 -proteinase inhibitor (A1PI) in a sample, comprising the steps of (a) binding elastase to a solid phase; (b) incubating the solid phase with the sample; (c) incubating the solid phase with a detection reagent binding to A1PI; (d) determining the amount of detection reagent bound to the solid phase; and (e) determining the amount of active A1PI in the sample. (a) binding elastase to a solid phase; (b) incubating the solid phase with the sample; (c) incubating the solid phase with a detection reagent binding to A1PI; (d) determining the amount of detection reagent bound to the solid phase; and (e) determining the amount of active A1PI in the sample.
A method of sealing two joint faces (1, 2), in particular of sealing a pump housing having a connector plate fastenable thereto, wherein the method comprises: providing a groove in a first joint face, with the groove preferably extending from a plane that is defined by the first joint face; reworking the first joint face, preferably by a material-removing tool; introducing a seal into the groove; and placing the second joint face at the first joint face provided with the groove and the seal, with the second joint face preferably being fastened to the first joint face, wherein the first joint face is a casting and the groove has already been provided in a corresponding casting blank, characterized in that in the reworking of the first joint face, the reference plane for a material removal is a groove base extending in the groove. providing a groove in a first joint face, with the groove preferably extending from a plane that is defined by the first joint face; reworking the first joint face, preferably by a material-removing tool; introducing a seal into the groove; and placing the second joint face at the first joint face provided with the groove and the seal, with the second joint face preferably being fastened to the first joint face, wherein the first joint face is a casting and the groove has already been provided in a corresponding casting blank, characterized in that in the reworking of the first joint face, the reference plane for a material removal is a groove base extending in the groove.
A method for isolating purified natural rubber from non- Hevea plant matter comprising: a. providing harvested plant matter comprising at least 90% by weight of roots sourced from Taraxacum kok-saghyz, Scorzonera tau-saghyz, Scorzonera uzbekistanica, and combinations thereof; b. mixing the harvested plant matter with at least one rubber-soluble organic solvent at a weight ratio of from 2:100 to 20:100 thereby producing a quantity of dissolved rubber and a quantity of solids; c. isolating the dissolved rubber from the solids to produce a dissolved rubber fraction that contains no more than 2% by weight solids based on the total weight of the dissolved rubber fraction; d. removing the at least one rubber-soluble organic solvent from the dissolved rubber fraction to produce a solid rubber mass; e. mixing the solid rubber mass with at least one rubber-insoluble organic solvent at a weight ratio of 2:100 to 20:100 thereby dissolving a quantity of impurities from the solid rubber mass; and f. isolating the remaining solid rubber mass from the at least one rubber-insoluble organic solvent to produce a purified natural rubber, wherein said purified natural rubber contains no more than 3.5% by weight total impurities based upon the total weight of the purified natural rubber. a. providing harvested plant matter comprising at least 90% by weight of roots sourced from Taraxacum kok-saghyz, Scorzonera tau-saghyz, Scorzonera uzbekistanica, and combinations thereof; b. mixing the harvested plant matter with at least one rubber-soluble organic solvent at a weight ratio of from 2:100 to 20:100 thereby producing a quantity of dissolved rubber and a quantity of solids; c. isolating the dissolved rubber from the solids to produce a dissolved rubber fraction that contains no more than 2% by weight solids based on the total weight of the dissolved rubber fraction; d. removing the at least one rubber-soluble organic solvent from the dissolved rubber fraction to produce a solid rubber mass; e. mixing the solid rubber mass with at least one rubber-insoluble organic solvent at a weight ratio of 2:100 to 20:100 thereby dissolving a quantity of impurities from the solid rubber mass; and f. isolating the remaining solid rubber mass from the at least one rubber-insoluble organic solvent to produce a purified natural rubber,
An electronically self-balancing wheelchair which is equipped with at least two motor-driven wheels, a main controller for said motor-driven wheels that ensures the wheelchair's balance, drive and steering, in a balance mode and/or a motor speed mode, and a support system, said support system comprising at least a first support means (5, 6) which is displaceable to at least a number of positions between a completely retracted position and a completely extended position, said support means being provided with a ground contact element and a drive for moving said support means (5, 6), said main controller including a support control means and the main controller being configured to transfer at least a part of the steering and control signals thereof for balancing, driving and steering the wheelchair also to the support control means, control elements (3, 4) for directly inputting control commands to the support control means being optionally positioned on the support system or on the wheelchair, and the support control means being configured to at least partially extend and retract at least one support means (5, 6) depending on the steering signals, control signals and any control commands, characterised in that said support means (5, 6) comprises a ground contact element embodied as a wheel and a steering link that form a parallelogram suspension of a support pole at whose ground-side end the axis of the ground contact element embodied as a wheel is located, a drive element being provided for pivoting said parallelogram suspension (5, 8, 9).
Method for processing slag in waste incineration plants, in which the raw slag is separated depending on the particle size into at least two fractions, comprising a fine fraction and a coarse fraction, after having passed the fire grate before being discharged from a chamber, which is arranged downstream the furnace and connected to the furnace preferably in an air-conducting manner, characterized in that the fine fraction or a fraction separated therefrom is divided into at least two fractions comprising a heavy fraction, which includes precious metals, and a light fraction, and in that the heavy fraction and the light fraction are separately discharged from the chamber downstream the furnace, and in that the heavy fraction is obtained using density-specific separating means, and in that the separating means are integrated in a wet slag remover for discharging the heavy fraction from the chamber.
A composition comprising an ammonia-lowering agent for use in the treatment of a disease associated with hepatic stellate cell activation, wherein the disease associated with HSC activation is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), liver cancer, or a fibrotic condition.
A compound, derivative of HA, of formula: wherein n is between 450 and 2500; R is wherein R 1 is H, O-Alk, OH, F, Ph, para-C 6 H 4 -F, OPh, CH 2 Ph; R 2 is H, CH 2 OH, CH 2 SH, CH 2 CH 2 SMe, CH(CH 3) 2, CH(CH 3)OH; when R 2 ≠ H, the stereocenter has absolute configuration; X is an alkyl chain with a number of atoms of between 3 and 12 optionally containing a triple bond C≡C or one or more heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, S, O. n is between 450 and 2500; R is wherein R 1 is H, O-Alk, OH, F, Ph, para-C 6 H 4 -F, OPh, CH 2 Ph; R 2 is H, CH 2 OH, CH 2 SH, CH 2 CH 2 SMe, CH(CH 3) 2, CH(CH 3)OH; R 1 is H, O-Alk, OH, F, Ph, para-C 6 H 4 -F, OPh, CH 2 Ph; R 2 is H, CH 2 OH, CH 2 SH, CH 2 CH 2 SMe, CH(CH 3) 2, CH(CH 3)OH; when R 2 ≠ H, the stereocenter has absolute configuration; X is an alkyl chain with a number of atoms of between 3 and 12 optionally containing a triple bond C≡C or one or more heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, S, O.
A polymeric composition comprising: (i) a polythiol compound; (ii) an isocyanate compound; and (iii) an acid component comprising a carboxylic acid, phosphoric acid, or a mixture thereof; wherein the polymeric composition comprises the acid component in an amount of 0.1 to 1 part by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight as the sum of the polythiol compound and the isocyanate compound; and wherein the carboxylic acid is one or more selected from the group consisting of oleic acid, oxalic acid, palmitoleic acid, linoleic acid, propanedioic acid, and butanedioic acid. (i) a polythiol compound; (ii) an isocyanate compound; and (iii) an acid component comprising a carboxylic acid, phosphoric acid, or a mixture thereof; wherein the polymeric composition comprises the acid component in an amount of 0.1 to 1 part by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight as the sum of the polythiol compound and the isocyanate compound; and wherein the carboxylic acid is one or more selected from the group consisting of oleic acid, oxalic acid, palmitoleic acid, linoleic acid, propanedioic acid, and butanedioic acid.
A condenser microphone comprising at least one membrane, at least one electrode associated with the membrane, at least one ring-shaped insulator in contact with the electrode and holding the electrode, at least one diaphragm ring in contact with and holding the membrane, at least one spacer ring which holds the electrode at a distance from the diaphragm, and a retaining ring which holds the said components and rests on the diaphragm ring, the diaphragm ring and/or the annular insulator optionally being made of ceramic material, characterized in that the retaining ring is made of ceramic material.
A nip formation member comprising: a base; a high thermal conduction member having a thermal conductivity greater than a thermal conductivity of the base; a securing member independent from the base and the high thermal conduction member, the securing member being configured to restrict movement of the base relative to the high thermal conduction member; and a fastener, wherein the securing member is attached to the high thermal conduction member with the base sandwiched between the securing member and the high thermal conduction member, and wherein the fastener is configured to secure the securing member attached to the high thermal conduction member to the base. a base; a high thermal conduction member having a thermal conductivity greater than a thermal conductivity of the base; a securing member independent from the base and the high thermal conduction member, the securing member being configured to restrict movement of the base relative to the high thermal conduction member; and a fastener, wherein the securing member is attached to the high thermal conduction member with the base sandwiched between the securing member and the high thermal conduction member, and wherein the fastener is configured to secure the securing member attached to the high thermal conduction member to the base.
A glass-reinforced plastic pipe liner comprising a layer B) consisting of a coat being reinforced by non-woven fibres, the coat being formed from at least one unsaturated polyester resin, optionally mixed with at least one vinyl ester resin, wherein the layer B) comprises colour pigments present at 0.2 - 5.0 wt% per weight of the unsaturated polyester resin, characterised in that wherein the glass-reinforced plastic pipe liner comprising in addition: a layer A) consisting of a coat being reinforced by a synthetic veil formed from spun-bond or thermally bonded fibres of polyester, polyamide or mixtures thereof, the coat being formed from at least one unsaturated polyester resin characterised in that the glass-reinforced plastic pipe liner does not comprise a layer consisting of a coat being formed from at least one unsaturated polyester resin being further reinforced by chopped fibre strands.