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A method of re-terminating an end of a flexible pipe, comprising the steps of: removing at least one original end fitting component from a multi-component end fitting (300, 1100), secured to a flexible pipe body at an end of a flexible pipe leaving a retained portion of the end fitting in situ; and subsequently securing at least one superseding end fitting component to the retained portion thereby providing a new fluid tight seal against a fluid retaining layer (105, 130) of the flexible pipe at a new sealing location (500, 600) axially displaced from an original sealing location. removing at least one original end fitting component from a multi-component end fitting (300, 1100), secured to a flexible pipe body at an end of a flexible pipe leaving a retained portion of the end fitting in situ; and subsequently securing at least one superseding end fitting component to the retained portion thereby providing a new fluid tight seal against a fluid retaining layer (105, 130) of the flexible pipe at a new sealing location (500, 600) axially displaced from an original sealing location.
A method for detecting a movable object in a location, when scanning a rigid object in the location by means of a 3D scanner for generating a virtual 3D model of the rigid object, wherein the method comprises: - providing a first 3D representation of at least part of a surface by scanning at least part of the location; - providing a second 3D representation of at least part of the surface by scanning at least part of the location; - determining for the first 3D representation a first excluded volume in space where no surface can be present; - determining for the second 3D representation a second excluded volume in space where no surface can be present; - if a portion of the surface in the first 3D representation is located in space in the second excluded volume, the portion of the surface in the first 3D representation is disregarded in the generation of the virtual 3D model, and/or - if a portion of the surface in the second 3D representation is located in space in the first excluded volume, the portion of the surface in the second 3D representation is disregarded in the generation of the virtual 3D model; - where the disregarding of surface portions corresponds to detecting and disregarding portions of the movable object which were only present in some of the 3D representations. - providing a first 3D representation of at least part of a surface by scanning at least part of the location; - providing a second 3D representation of at least part of the surface by scanning at least part of the location; - determining for the first 3D representation a first excluded volume in space where no surface can be present; - determining for the second 3D representation a second excluded volume in space where no surface can be present; - if a portion of the surface in the first 3D representation is located in space in the second excluded volume, the portion of the surface in the first 3D representation is disregarded in the generation of the virtual 3D model, and/or - if a portion of the surface in the second 3D representation is located in space in the first excluded volume, the portion of the surface in the second 3D representation is disregarded in the generation of the virtual 3D model; - where the disregarding of surface portions corresponds to detecting and disregarding portions of the movable object which were only present in some of the 3D representations.
Coupler for a multiband radiofrequency system comprising: - a central waveguide; - a plurality of peripheral waveguides (20, 21); - coupling means (30, 31); the peripheral waveguides are parallelepipedal and connected along a long side of the section of the peripheral waveguide to the central waveguide via coupling means (30, 31) so as to form a symmetric coupler structure, the axis of symmetry of the structure being the longitudinal central axis (AA') of the central waveguide, characterised in that the coupling means are distributed over an area referred to as a coupling area, the length of which is between ten and twenty times the guided wavelength in the central waveguide calculated at the centre of the band to be coupled. - a central waveguide; - a plurality of peripheral waveguides (20, 21); - coupling means (30, 31);
A cathode comprising as components: (a) a cathode active material based on a lithium-containing metal composite oxide or a chalcogenide compound; and (b) an ionic liquid, wherein the amount of (b) is 0.1-30 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of (a), and wherein the cathode is obtainable from a cathode slurry comprising said components (a) and (b). (a) a cathode active material based on a lithium-containing metal composite oxide or a chalcogenide compound; and (b) an ionic liquid, wherein the amount of (b) is 0.1-30 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of (a), and wherein the cathode is obtainable from a cathode slurry comprising said components (a) and (b).
A method for notifying a user of a television to save power consumption by a plurality of multimedia devices (20, 30, 40, 50) which are connected to the television and which include at least a first multimedia device and a second multimedia device, the first multimedia device being connected to the television through a first interface connector, the second multimedia device being connected to the television through a second interface connector, said method including: presenting, by the television, desired multimedia content that is provided by the first multimedia device to the user through the first interface connector; detecting, by the television, whether the second multimedia device is providing signals of multimedia content through the second interface connector during presentation of the desired multimedia content; said method characterized by: outputting, by the television and upon detecting that the second multimedia device is providing signals of multimedia content through the second interface connector during presentation of the desired multimedia content, a notification that is perceivable by the user and that indicates the second multimedia device being in an ON state but not used. presenting, by the television, desired multimedia content that is provided by the first multimedia device to the user through the first interface connector; detecting, by the television, whether the second multimedia device is providing signals of multimedia content through the second interface connector during presentation of the desired multimedia content; said method characterized by: outputting, by the television and upon detecting that the second multimedia device is providing signals of multimedia content through the second interface connector during presentation of the desired multimedia content, a notification that is perceivable by the user and that indicates the second multimedia device being in an ON state but not used.
A method for controlling an artificial orthotic or prosthetic knee joint, on which a below-knee component is arranged and which is assigned a resistance device in which the flexion resistance R is changed in accordance with sensor data that are determined via at least one sensor (11, 12, 31) during the use of the orthotic or prosthetic knee joint, wherein a linear acceleration a F of the below-knee component is determined and the determined linear acceleration a F is compared with at least one threshold value, characterized in that, if a limit value of the linear acceleration a F of the below-knee component is not reached, the flexion resistance R is reduced.
Method for detecting the presence of a liquid in a transparent carrier, the method comprising: a) directing a light source towards the carrier; b) having a camera record an image using light that was refracted when passing through the carrier; characterized by c) comparing the recorded image with a previously recorded reference image corresponding to a completely filled or empty carrier or comparing areas within the recorded image, for identifying differences in light refraction patterns, each light refraction pattern comprising dark and light zones, said dark and light zones being formed in correspondence with said light, being subjected to refraction when passing through the carrier, reaching the camera or not; d) determining whether a liquid is present based on the identified differences. a) directing a light source towards the carrier; b) having a camera record an image using light that was refracted when passing through the carrier; characterized by c) comparing the recorded image with a previously recorded reference image corresponding to a completely filled or empty carrier or comparing areas within the recorded image, for identifying differences in light refraction patterns, each light refraction pattern comprising dark and light zones, said dark and light zones being formed in correspondence with said light, being subjected to refraction when passing through the carrier, reaching the camera or not; d) determining whether a liquid is present based on the identified differences.
A seat having a seat portion and a backrest portion, the seat portion and backrest portion together providing an occupier-accommodating surface, the rear of the backrest portion 4) having a tray table foldable between a first folded position and a second deployed position wherein the tray table is usable by a passenger facing the rear of the backrest portion, the rear of the backrest portion having formed therein a cavity for receiving printed matter, the uppermost region of the cavity being closed or at least partially covered by an overhang which cooperates with the tray table to close the cavity and prevent removal of printed matter held within the cavity, where the rear of the backrest portion comprises a backrest surface which extends downwardly from the top of the seat to the overhang, characterised in that the backrest surface and/or the overhang comprises one or more viewing windows arranged to allow determination as to whether the cavity retains printed matter.
Electrically height adjustable table comprising a table top, at least one actuator and/or lifting column (2a,2b) driven by an electric motor for adjustment of the table, a power supply, a control unit and at least one control with operation keys, characterized in that the operation keys are capacitive touch keys arranged underneath the table top, and that respective accessible indications (5, 6, 8, 9) are depicted on the top side of the table top and that the indications (5, 6, 8, 9) are positioned such that upon touching an indication (5, 6, 8, 9) a corresponding touch key is activated.
A polypeptide comprising: a fluorescent domain comprising a monomeric fluorescent polypeptide; a C-terminus; and an N-terminus; a first antibody domain covalently linked to the C-terminus of the fluorescent domain; and a second antibody domain covalently linked to the N-terminus of the fluorescent domain; wherein one of the antibody domains includes a variable light chain (V L) and the other of said domains includes a variable heavy chain (V H); and wherein said first antibody domain and said second antibody domain specifically bind to a single target molecule. a fluorescent domain comprising a monomeric fluorescent polypeptide; a C-terminus; and an N-terminus; a first antibody domain covalently linked to the C-terminus of the fluorescent domain; and a second antibody domain covalently linked to the N-terminus of the fluorescent domain; wherein one of the antibody domains includes a variable light chain (V L) and the other of said domains includes a variable heavy chain (V H); and wherein said first antibody domain and said second antibody domain specifically bind to a single target molecule.
A process for the preparation of precipitated silica comprising the reaction of a silicate with an acidifying agent in order to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, followed by a separation step in order to obtain a cake, by a step of disintegrating said cake in order to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, and by a step of drying a suspension of precipitated silica, in which process a membrane concentration step is carried out between said disintegrating step and said drying step.
A construction material formed from a raw excavated clay soil, characterized in that it includes a raw excavated clay soil, an activating agent, and a deflocculating agent, said deflocculating agent accounting for at least 0.1 wt% of the construction material, preferably at least 0.25 wt% of the construction material, said deflocculating agent being selected from: - a nonionic surfactant such as a polyoxyethylene ether, or - an anionic agent selected from: alkylaryl sulfonates, amino alcohols, carbonates, silicates, fatty acids, humates, carboxylic acids, lignosulfonates, polyacrylates, phosphates, or polyphosphates such as sodium hexametaphosphate, sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium orthophosphate, carboxymethylcelluloses, or - an amine selected from: 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol; mono-, di-, or triethanolamine; isopropanolamines and N-alkylated ethanolamines. - a nonionic surfactant such as a polyoxyethylene ether, or - an anionic agent selected from: alkylaryl sulfonates, amino alcohols, carbonates, silicates, fatty acids, humates, carboxylic acids, lignosulfonates, polyacrylates, phosphates, or polyphosphates such as sodium hexametaphosphate, sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium orthophosphate, carboxymethylcelluloses, or - an amine selected from: 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol; mono-, di-, or triethanolamine; isopropanolamines and N-alkylated ethanolamines.
An engine starting device, comprising: a housing accommodating a rotational operation shaft; and an ignition switch coupled to the housing and configured to be actuated upon application of rotational operation force to the rotational operation shaft, wherein the ignition switch is fitted and held in an attachment recess formed in the housing, in such a way as to be prevented from falling from the attachment recess by an appropriate snap-locking portion, and peripheral wall surfaces of the ignition switch and the attachment recess on a fitting start end side, which is the front end side with respect to the direction of the fitting operation, and peripheral wall surfaces thereof on a fitting finish end side, which is the rear end side with respect to the direction of the fitting operation, come into pressure contact with each other substantially simultaneously with each other when a depth of the fitting of the ignition switch to the attachment recess reaches a predetermined depth, to thereby reduce rattling in a radial direction, and wherein pressure contact portions are formed by bringing ribs protruding from an outer wall of the ignition switch into pressure contact with an inner wall of the attachment recess, characterized in that the ribs are being provided at such positions that the ribs are not continuous with each other in a circumferential direction of the outer wall of the ignition switch and the ribs on the fitting start end side and the ribs on the fitting finish end side do not coincide with each other when seen in a direction of the fitting of the ignition switch. a housing accommodating a rotational operation shaft; and an ignition switch coupled to the housing and configured to be actuated upon application of rotational operation force to the rotational operation shaft, wherein the ignition switch is fitted and held in an attachment recess formed in the housing, in such a way as to be prevented from falling from the attachment recess by an appropriate snap-locking portion, and peripheral wall surfaces of the ignition switch and the attachment recess on a fitting start end side, which is the front end side with respect to the direction of the fitting operation, and peripheral wall surfaces thereof on a fitting finish end side, which is the rear end side with respect to the direction of the fitting operation, come into pressure contact with each other substantially simultaneously with each other when a depth of the fitting of the ignition switch to the attachment recess reaches a predetermined depth, to thereby reduce rattling in a radial direction, and wherein pressure contact portions are formed by bringing ribs protruding from an outer wall of the ignition switch into pressure contact with an inner wall of the attachment recess, characterized in that the ribs are being provided at such positions that the ribs are not continuous with each other in a circumferential direction of the outer wall of the ignition switch and the ribs on the fitting start end side and the ribs on the fitting finish end side do not coincide with each other when seen in a direction of the fitting of the ignition switch.
A process for the preparation of a compound of formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R 1 is selected from the group consisting of H, PG 1 and R A with R A being and wherein R 2 is selected from the group consisting of H, PG 2 and R B with R B being and wherein PG 1 and PG 2 are, independently of each other, suitable protecting groups, and wherein n is 0 or 1, the process comprising (a) providing a compound of formula wherein R E is selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, aryl, alkylaryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl and heterocycloalkyl 1, (b) reacting the compound of formula with a base and optionally reducing the compound to give the compound of formula. (a) providing a compound of formula wherein R E is selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, aryl, alkylaryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl and heterocycloalkyl 1, (b) reacting the compound of formula with a base and optionally reducing the compound to give the compound of formula.
The use of a composition comprising a methyl ester of a fatty acid and a bioremediation reagent, to remediate environmental contamination wherein the bioremediation reagent is selected from vegetable oils, corn oils, canola oils, rapeseed oils, palm oils, olive oils, cotton seed oils, soybean oils, peanut oils, coconut oils, animal oils or fat, and wherein said composition is capable of supporting the growth of a microbial population in the presence of one or more compounds selected from: nitrite, nitrate, elemental sulfur, sulfites, sulfates, sulfur dioxide, pyrite (FeS 2), pyrrhotite (FeS), chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), enargite (Cu 3 AsS 4), perchlorate, nitro-containing compounds, trinitrotoluene, cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine, hexahydro-1-nitroso-3,5-dinitro-1,3,5-triazine, aminotoluenes, halogenated organic compounds, halogenated aromatic compounds, alcohols, ethers, pesticides, herbicides, dyes, metals, other inorganic compounds or combinations thereof; wherein the ratio of the methyl ester of the fatty acid to the bioremediation reagent is in the range from about 5:95 to about 15:85.
Method for determining the air flow volume through a ventilation pipe of a ventilation system, wherein the ventilation pipe has a cross-section and is arranged between an air inlet and an air outlet, wherein a system pressure difference (Δ p) between the air inlet and the air outlet is measured and with the aid of an air density ( ρ 0) the flow volume is determined according to the relationship Q A, Δ p = A 2 ⋅ Δ p ρ 0 characterised in that the system pressure difference (Δ p) is determined by a first pressure difference ( p 1) being detected upstream and downstream of a first ventilator arranged in the air inlet by means of a corresponding first means and a second pressure difference ( p 2) being detected upstream and downstream of a second ventilator, arranged in the air outlet, by means of a corresponding second means, and the system pressure difference (Δ p) is formed from the first and second difference ( p 1, p 2).
An aluminum phosphite represented by the following formula. Al x y (HPO 3) 3 ·zH 2 O wherein: x represents 2.01 or more and 2.50 or less, y represents 0.03 or more and 1.50 or less, and z represents an integer of 0 to 4, respectively, wherein the aluminum phosphite is a spherical aluminum phosphite, wherein an expansion ratio of the aluminum phosphite is higher than 5 times, wherein the expansion ratio is measured according to the following method: in a 20 mL screw tube, 0.2 g of each compound is placed, and heated at 500 °C for 1 hour using a benchtop muffle furnace, and the amount of change in volume before and after heating is measured to calculate the expansion ratio of each compound. x represents 2.01 or more and 2.50 or less, y represents 0.03 or more and 1.50 or less, and z represents an integer of 0 to 4, respectively, wherein the aluminum phosphite is a spherical aluminum phosphite, wherein an expansion ratio of the aluminum phosphite is higher than 5 times, wherein the expansion ratio is measured according to the following method: in a 20 mL screw tube, 0.2 g of each compound is placed, and heated at 500 °C for 1 hour using a benchtop muffle furnace, and the amount of change in volume before and after heating is measured to calculate the expansion ratio of each compound.
Device for adjusting the position of a first part relative to a second part, comprising: - an adjustment button mounted movable in translation inside a groove provided in the second part; and - a blocking part having a locked position in which the blocking part prevents the first part from translating along the groove, and an unlocked position in which the blocking part enables the first part to translate along the groove, the adjustment button being configured to translate along the groove to move the blocking part to the unlocked position and to translate the first part along the groove, and the second part comprising position indexing means, characterized in that the blocking part comprises at least one spigot (17 to 20) engaging in the position indexing means when the blocking part is in the locked position, and the adjustment button disengages said at least one spigot (17 to 20) from the position indexing means when the adjustment button translates along the groove. - an adjustment button mounted movable in translation inside a groove provided in the second part; and - a blocking part having a locked position in which the blocking part prevents the first part from translating along the groove, and an unlocked position in which the blocking part enables the first part to translate along the groove,
A method of encapsulating an organic electronic device comprising steps performed in the following order: providing an organic electronic device on a substrate, a lid, and an adsorbent loaded transfer adhesive film containing one or both of a dessicant and a gettering material, wherein the transfer adhesive comprises a preformed adhesive layer that can be used to bond two surfaces together, applying the film to the lid, softening the adhesive film, and arranging the lid and the softened adhesive over the organic electronic device and its periphery such that the adhesive covers the entire device and the lid is adhered to the substrate by the adhesive, thereby encapsulating the device. providing an organic electronic device on a substrate, a lid, and an adsorbent loaded transfer adhesive film containing one or both of a dessicant and a gettering material, wherein the transfer adhesive comprises a preformed adhesive layer that can be used to bond two surfaces together, applying the film to the lid, softening the adhesive film, and arranging the lid and the softened adhesive over the organic electronic device and its periphery such that the adhesive covers the entire device and the lid is adhered to the substrate by the adhesive, thereby encapsulating the device.