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An ear tip piece suitable for insertion in a human ear canal to attenuate sound being transmitted to the ear, the ear tip piece comprising: a first end (92, 96); a reversibly compressible second end (94, 97); a bend positioned between the first end and the second end; a channel formed within and passing through the first end; and a sound attenuator; wherein the first end has a size and shape that approximates the shape of the human ear canal, such that, in use, the first end can align the ear tip piece in the ear canal, wherein the reversibly compressible second end is formed by a hollow having thin walls that, in use, adapt to the shape of the ear canal to create a seal, such that it can seal the ear canal, wherein the channel is open to the hollow, such that, in use, it can transmit sound to the ear drum, and wherein the sound attenuator is positioned inside the channel and, in use, attenuates sound being transmitted to the ear, characterized in that the first end is non-hollow. a first end (92, 96); a reversibly compressible second end (94, 97); a bend positioned between the first end and the second end; a channel formed within and passing through the first end; and a sound attenuator;
A method of improving the uniformity of a tire, comprising: obtaining, by one or more computing devices, a set of magnitudes of a uniformity parameter measured for a set of a plurality of tires, each magnitude being associated with one of the test tires in the set of tires; transforming, by the one or more computing devices, the set of magnitudes to generate a set of transformed magnitudes, wherein the transformed magnitudes are associated with a generally linear distribution; estimating, by the one or more computing devices, one or more parameters of a probability distribution from the transformed magnitudes; determining, by the one or more computing devices, data indicative of a measurement error attributable to a measurement process harmonic based at least in part on the one or more parameters of the probability distribution; and modifying tire manufacture based at least in part on the data indicative of the measurement error. obtaining, by one or more computing devices, a set of magnitudes of a uniformity parameter measured for a set of a plurality of tires, each magnitude being associated with one of the test tires in the set of tires; transforming, by the one or more computing devices, the set of magnitudes to generate a set of transformed magnitudes, wherein the transformed magnitudes are associated with a generally linear distribution; estimating, by the one or more computing devices, one or more parameters of a probability distribution from the transformed magnitudes; determining, by the one or more computing devices, data indicative of a measurement error attributable to a measurement process harmonic based at least in part on the one or more parameters of the probability distribution; and modifying tire manufacture based at least in part on the data indicative of the measurement error.
A method of measuring at least one geometrico-physionomic parameter (H, TETA) concerning the positioning on the face of a wearer of a frame for vision-correcting eyeglasses, the method comprising capturing at least one digital image of the wearer's face wearing the frame by means of an image sensor of an image capture appliance, and processing the captured image to determine the geometrico-physionomic parameter (H, TETA), the method being characterized in that: - the image capture appliance being of the portable type held in the hand by an operator, one delivers information to the operator for compensating the tilt angle (ALPHA) formed between an optical axis of the image capture appliance and its projection onto a horizontal plane and prior to capturing an image, the operator manually positions the image capture appliance in a first configuration in which a line of observation connecting the pupil of the image capture appliance to a predetermined remarkable point directly or indirectly associated with the wearer's face or with the frame is substantially horizontal; - the image is captured in a second configuration of the image capture appliance identical to or distinct from the first configuration, such that the altitude of said image capture appliance is identical to its altitude in the first configuration; and - the calculation of the geometrico-physionomic parameter (H, TETA) includes identifying, in this image, the image of the predetermined remarkable point. - the image capture appliance being of the portable type held in the hand by an operator, one delivers information to the operator for compensating the tilt angle (ALPHA) formed between an optical axis of the image capture appliance and its projection onto a horizontal plane and prior to capturing an image, the operator manually positions the image capture appliance in a first configuration in which a line of observation connecting the pupil of the image capture appliance to a predetermined remarkable point directly or indirectly associated with the wearer's face or with the frame is substantially horizontal; - the image is captured in a second configuration of the image capture appliance identical to or distinct from the first configuration, such that the altitude of said image capture appliance is identical to its altitude in the first configuration; and - the calculation of the geometrico-physionomic parameter (H, TETA) includes identifying, in this image, the image of the predetermined remarkable point.
A resource request method, applied to user equipment, UE, the method comprises: receiving service data; and when the service data is received or when a size of preset data satisfies a preset sending condition, sending a resource request indication to a network side device, wherein the resource request indication is used to instruct the network side device to allocate, to the UE, a resource for sending the service data, wherein the preset data is the received service data, to-be-transmitted data in a buffer corresponding to a logical channel on which the received service data is located, or all to-be-transmitted data in a buffer of the UE after the service data is received; wherein the preset sending condition is that the size of the preset data reaches a preset threshold; or the preset sending condition is that the buffer level reaches a preset level, wherein the buffer level is a preset range of the size of the preset data; and wherein after the receiving service data, the method further comprises: receiving the preset threshold or the preset level sent by the network side device and controlling a resource request delay by setting the preset sending condition. receiving service data; and when the service data is received or when a size of preset data satisfies a preset sending condition, sending a resource request indication to a network side device, wherein the resource request indication is used to instruct the network side device to allocate, to the UE, a resource for sending the service data, wherein the preset data is the received service data, to-be-transmitted data in a buffer corresponding to a logical channel on which the received service data is located, or all to-be-transmitted data in a buffer of the UE after the service data is received; wherein the preset sending condition is that the size of the preset data reaches a preset threshold; or the preset sending condition is that the buffer level reaches a preset level, wherein the buffer level is a preset range of the size of the preset data; and wherein after the receiving service data, the method further comprises: receiving the preset threshold or the preset level sent by the network side device and controlling a resource request delay by setting the preset sending condition.
A method of fabricating an article, the method comprising: providing a dispersion of metallic nanowires in a first carrier fluid; combining the dispersion with a solution including at least one alloy element in a second carrier fluid; removing the first carrier fluid and the second carrier fluid to provide an arrangement of dry, loose metallic nanowires including the at least one alloy element; and bonding the dry, loose metallic nanowires together into a unitary cellular structure, the at least one alloy element optionally is selected from the group consisting of chromium, cobalt, molybdenum, tungsten, rhenium, tantalum, hafnium, yttrium, carbon, boron, zirconium, and combinations thereof; and wherein the bonding includes thermal sintering to diffuse the at least one alloy element to form alloy nanowires. providing a dispersion of metallic nanowires in a first carrier fluid; combining the dispersion with a solution including at least one alloy element in a second carrier fluid; removing the first carrier fluid and the second carrier fluid to provide an arrangement of dry, loose metallic nanowires including the at least one alloy element; and bonding the dry, loose metallic nanowires together into a unitary cellular structure, the at least one alloy element optionally is selected from the group consisting of chromium, cobalt, molybdenum, tungsten, rhenium, tantalum, hafnium, yttrium, carbon, boron, zirconium, and combinations thereof; and wherein the bonding includes thermal sintering to diffuse the at least one alloy element to form alloy nanowires.
Method for producing a hose connection comprising a pressure measuring point for connecting a pressure sensor through a closed wall. characterized by the following method steps: forming a hole through the wall with the diameter of the rivet extension of a blind rivet comprising a mandrel; inserting the blind rivet through the hole up to the stop of the rivet head at the wall and mounting a hose with an inner diameter corresponding to the outer diameter of the rivet extension on the rivet extension of the blind rivet at the opposite side of the wall; and pulling the mandrel of the blind rivet. forming a hole through the wall with the diameter of the rivet extension of a blind rivet comprising a mandrel; inserting the blind rivet through the hole up to the stop of the rivet head at the wall and mounting a hose with an inner diameter corresponding to the outer diameter of the rivet extension on the rivet extension of the blind rivet at the opposite side of the wall; and pulling the mandrel of the blind rivet.
An oxygen absorbent composition comprising a compound having two or more tetralin rings, at least one of the tetralin rings having a hydrogen atom bonded to a benzylic position thereof, and having two or more imide bonds, and a transition metal catalyst.
A method for producing coated copper particles having a surface coated with an aliphatic carboxylic acid, the method comprising: obtaining a reaction mixture containing copper formate, an amino alcohol, an aliphatic carboxylic acid having an aliphatic group having 5 or more carbon atoms, and a solvent, and subjecting a complex compound formed in the reaction mixture to thermal decomposition treatment to form metal copper, characterised in that a ΔSP value, which is a difference in SP value between the amino alcohol and the solvent, is 4.2 or more, wherein the SP value is according to the Hildebrand definition. obtaining a reaction mixture containing copper formate, an amino alcohol, an aliphatic carboxylic acid having an aliphatic group having 5 or more carbon atoms, and a solvent, and subjecting a complex compound formed in the reaction mixture to thermal decomposition treatment to form metal copper, characterised in that a ΔSP value, which is a difference in SP value between the amino alcohol and the solvent, is 4.2 or more, wherein the SP value is according to the Hildebrand definition.
A particle comprising: (i) at least one inner core which comprises a solid matrix of nutrients for microorganism growth; (ii) an inner membrane being fabricated from a water-soluble polymer, said inner membrane surrounding said inner core and a population of viable, dried microorganisms; and (iii) an outer porous membrane surrounding said inner membrane, said outer porous membrane being insoluble in water and having a pore size allowing trafficking of water or proteins while inhibiting trafficking of said microorganisms. (i) at least one inner core which comprises a solid matrix of nutrients for microorganism growth; (ii) an inner membrane being fabricated from a water-soluble polymer, said inner membrane surrounding said inner core and a population of viable, dried microorganisms; and (iii) an outer porous membrane surrounding said inner membrane, said outer porous membrane being insoluble in water and having a pore size allowing trafficking of water or proteins while inhibiting trafficking of said microorganisms.
Injection nozzle for injecting a reducing agent into the exhaust gas flow of an internal combustion engine for selective catalytic reduction, in particular for the pulverization of the reducing agent by means of compressed air or propellant, wherein the injection nozzle comprises an outer body, an inner body arranged in the outer body and a nozzle head, wherein the outer body has a reducing agent inlet, wherein between the outer body and the inner body a reducing agent chamber is formed, wherein the inner body has at least one heating element or is in the form of a heating element, characterized in that the reducing agent chamber is filled at least partially with a heat transfer material and the heat transfer material has at least partially a coating, wherein the coating has at least one hydrolysis catalyst, in particular TiO 2, and/or a protection against corrosion, in particular Al 2 O 3 and/or FeCrAl.
A method of forming a Pb-free perovskite film, the method comprising: first depositing, based on vacuum evaporation in a vacuum evaporation system, a first material comprising Sn halide on a substrate to form a first layer; second depositing, based on vacuum evaporation in the vacuum evaporation system, a second material comprising organic halide to form a second layer on the first layer to obtain a sequentially-deposited two-layer film on the substrate; and transferring the sequentially-deposited two-layer film on the substrate from the vacuum evaporation system to a containment chamber after the second depositing; and annealing the sequentially-deposited two-layer film on the substrate to cause the first and second materials to inter-diffuse and react to form the Pb-free perovskite film, wherein the annealing is done in the containment chamber, the second material is deposited to form the second layer to cover the first layer for preventing the first layer from air exposure, and wherein the sequentially-deposited two-layer film is exposed to air in the transferring. first depositing, based on vacuum evaporation in a vacuum evaporation system, a first material comprising Sn halide on a substrate to form a first layer; second depositing, based on vacuum evaporation in the vacuum evaporation system, a second material comprising organic halide to form a second layer on the first layer to obtain a sequentially-deposited two-layer film on the substrate; and transferring the sequentially-deposited two-layer film on the substrate from the vacuum evaporation system to a containment chamber after the second depositing; and annealing the sequentially-deposited two-layer film on the substrate to cause the first and second materials to inter-diffuse and react to form the Pb-free perovskite film, wherein the annealing is done in the containment chamber, the second material is deposited to form the second layer to cover the first layer for preventing the first layer from air exposure, and wherein the sequentially-deposited two-layer film is exposed to air in the transferring.
A diagnosis support program that analyzes images of a human body and displays analysis results, the program causing a computer to execute: processing of acquiring a plurality of frame images from a database that stores the images (S1, T1); processing of selecting a specific area from each of the frame images and specifying at least a respiratory cycle based on pixels in the selected specific area and optionally as well a blood vessel beat cycle of a subject based either on pixels in the selected specific area or on measurement results by other modality devices including an electrocardiogram or a pulsimeter (T2, T3); processing of detecting a lung field based on the specified respiratory cycle (S3, T4); processing of dividing the detected lung field into a plurality of block areas (S4, T5) and calculating a change in image in each of the block areas based on a relative position between each of the block areas and a lung contour (S5, T6); processing of Fourier-transforming a change in image in each block area in each of the frame images (S6, T7); processing of performing inverse Fourier transform by extracting frequency components corresponding to the respiratory cycle or the blood vessel beat cycle for Fourier transform results of a change in image in each of the block areas (S6, T7); and processing of displaying images after the inverse Fourier transform on a display (S9, T10). processing of acquiring a plurality of frame images from a database that stores the images (S1, T1); processing of selecting a specific area from each of the frame images and specifying at least a respiratory cycle based on pixels in the selected specific area and optionally as well a blood vessel beat cycle of a subject based either on pixels in the selected specific area or on measurement results by other modality devices including an electrocardiogram or a pulsimeter (T2, T3); processing of detecting a lung field based on the specified respiratory cycle (S3, T4); processing of dividing the detected lung field into a plurality of block areas (S4, T5) and calculating a change in image in each of the block areas based on a relative position between each of the block areas and a lung contour (S5, T6); processing of Fourier-transforming a change in image in each block area in each of the frame images (S6, T7); processing of performing inverse Fourier transform by extracting frequency components corresponding to the respiratory cycle or the blood vessel beat cycle for Fourier transform results of a change in image in each of the block areas (S6, T7); and processing of displaying images after the inverse Fourier transform on a display (S9, T10).
A process for encapsulating fragile insulation materials, the process comprising: i. providing a preformed construction board which is a polyisocyanurate foam board having a density greater than 12.2 kg/m 2; ii. positioning two or more fragile insulation materials on the board, wherein said two or more fragile insulation materials are positioned on the board to provide an interstice therebetween; iii. depositing a developing foam over an upper surface of the fragile insulation materials to at least partially cover the fragile insulation materials and at least partially mate the developing foam with the construction board iv. applying a facer over said developing foam to thereby form a pre-cured composite and v. heating the pre-cured composite within a laminator. i. providing a preformed construction board which is a polyisocyanurate foam board having a density greater than 12.2 kg/m 2; ii. positioning two or more fragile insulation materials on the board, wherein said two or more fragile insulation materials are positioned on the board to provide an interstice therebetween; iii. depositing a developing foam over an upper surface of the fragile insulation materials to at least partially cover the fragile insulation materials and at least partially mate the developing foam with the construction board iv. applying a facer over said developing foam to thereby form a pre-cured composite and v. heating the pre-cured composite within a laminator.
Method for remote monitoring of the operation of a household appliance by means of an in particular portable communication end device, comprising the steps: - receiving status data of the household appliance by means of a communication apparatus of the communication end device, - detecting a current operating status of the household appliance on the basis of the received status data by means of a control unit of the communication end device, and - actuating a display apparatus of the communication end device for the purpose of displaying a graphical user interface for remote monitoring of the operation by means of the control unit, wherein the current operating status of the household appliance is output via the user interface, characterised in that the outputting of the current operating status comprises that an image depiction is provided by the control unit in the user interface, which image depiction characterises the current operating status, wherein, in order to provide the image depiction, differential features between the current operating status and a reference status of the household appliance are identified and a basis image in which the household appliance is depicted in the reference status is overlaid by at least one overlay image illustrating the differential features, which overlay image, in cooperative interaction with the basis image, visualises the household appliance in the current operating status. - receiving status data of the household appliance by means of a communication apparatus of the communication end device, - detecting a current operating status of the household appliance on the basis of the received status data by means of a control unit of the communication end device, and - actuating a display apparatus of the communication end device for the purpose of displaying a graphical user interface for remote monitoring of the operation by means of the control unit, wherein the current operating status of the household appliance is output via the user interface,
A process for preparing a solid pharmaceutical lacidipine composition comprising the following steps: a) providing a solution of polyvinylpyrrolidone and lacidipine in a polar solvent wherein the weight ratio of lacidipine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is about 10/90, b) spraying and drying in a fluid bed the solution of step a) onto a solid diluent, so as to obtain granules c) optionally, adding to the granules obtained in step b) at least one additional excipient preferably selected from a glidant, a lubricant, a diluent and combinations thereof, and d) shaping the resulting granules into a solid form, preferably into a tablet. a) providing a solution of polyvinylpyrrolidone and lacidipine in a polar solvent wherein the weight ratio of lacidipine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is about 10/90, b) spraying and drying in a fluid bed the solution of step a) onto a solid diluent, so as to obtain granules c) optionally, adding to the granules obtained in step b) at least one additional excipient preferably selected from a glidant, a lubricant, a diluent and combinations thereof, and d) shaping the resulting granules into a solid form, preferably into a tablet.
A delivery system for delivering a lumen stent, wherein the delivery system comprises a fixing anchor and a barrel-shaped fixing cap having a proximal end with an opening; the fixing anchor comprises a hollow insertion part and an abutment part connected with the insertion part; part of the side surface of the insertion part is sunken towards the inside of the insertion part to form a plurality of positioning grooves penetrating through the proximal end surface of the insertion part; characterized in that a separator is formed between every two adjacent positioning grooves; the abutment part comprises a hollow carrier and a plurality of first position-limiting members arranged on the side surface of the carrier; the distal end of each first position-limiting piece is arranged to correspond to the open side, which is close to the abutment part, of one positioning groove; the distal end surfaces of the first position-limiting members, the distal end surface of the carrier and the proximal end surfaces of the separators are coplanar; and when the fixing anchor and the fixing cap are joined, the insertion part is inserted into the fixing cap, and the distal end surfaces of the first position-limiting members abut against the proximal end surface of the fixing cap.