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An organic electroluminescent device (400, 600) comprising: a first barrier film that contains primarily silicon nitride; a second barrier film that contains primarily silicon nitride; an organic EL element that is disposed between the first barrier film and the second barrier film; a first flexible substrate that is disposed opposite the organic EL element with the first barrier film interposed therebetween; a second flexible substrate that is disposed opposite the organic EL element with the second barrier film interposed therebetween; and a third barrier film that is disposed between the second barrier film and the organic EL element, and contains primarily silicon nitride, characterised in that at least one of the first barrier film and the second barrier film has a total hydrogen concentration of 3×10 22 atoms/cm 3 or higher and a silicon-bonded hydrogen concentration proportion of 55% or higher, the total hydrogen concentration indicating a total of a concentration of hydrogen bonded to silicon and a concentration of hydrogen bonded to nitrogen, and the silicon-bonded hydrogen concentration proportion indicating a proportion of the concentration of hydrogen bonded to silicon to the total hydrogen concentration, and the first barrier film and the second barrier film each have a higher silicon-bonded hydrogen concentration proportion than the third barrier film has. a first barrier film that contains primarily silicon nitride; a second barrier film that contains primarily silicon nitride; an organic EL element that is disposed between the first barrier film and the second barrier film; a first flexible substrate that is disposed opposite the organic EL element with the first barrier film interposed therebetween; a second flexible substrate that is disposed opposite the organic EL element with the second barrier film interposed therebetween; and a third barrier film that is disposed between the second barrier film and the organic EL element, and contains primarily silicon nitride, at least one of the first barrier film and the second barrier film has a total hydrogen concentration of 3×10 22 atoms/cm 3 or higher and a silicon-bonded hydrogen concentration proportion of 55% or higher, the total hydrogen concentration indicating a total of a concentration of hydrogen bonded to silicon and a concentration of hydrogen bonded to nitrogen, and the silicon-bonded hydrogen concentration proportion indicating a proportion of the concentration of hydrogen bonded to silicon to the total hydrogen concentration, and the first barrier film and the second barrier film each have a higher silicon-bonded hydrogen concentration proportion than the third barrier film has.
A double-sided cutting insert comprising a top side and a bottom side, wherein each of the top side and the bottom side individually comprises at least four identical cutting edges (13,14), characterised in that the top side and the bottom side comprise different external profiles and an identical inscribed circle.
A connecting structure for a moveable connection of a column to an arm of a parasol, comprising a connecting part with a first connection area for realizing a fixed connection to the column and a second connection area which is configured as a guide for realizing a moveable connection to the arm along the longitudinal extension of said arm, characterized in that the connecting part is a one-piece plastic molding part, and in that two or more guiding pulleys are fixed to the connecting part or fixed inside the connecting part for guiding the movement of the arm within the connecting part, allowing thereby for an easy movement of the arm within the connecting part.
Use of scale barriers in a roller hearth furnace, particularly a tunnel furnace of a thin slab plant, wherein the roller hearth furnace comprises: a plurality of cooled furnace rollers, which are arranged at a spacing from one another in transport direction, for the transport of a strip or a slab; and scale funnels arranged below the furnace rollers, wherein the furnace rollers comprise a number of support rings on a rotatably mounted axle and are constructed axially adjacent to at least one of the support rings with an insulation of a highly insulating fibrous material, wherein the scale barriers are provided in the free spaces between each two furnace rollers successive in transport direction and wherein the scale barriers like the furnace rollers extend transversely to the transport direction, wherein the scale flying around or the scale particles are caught by the scale barriers and conducted away into the respective scale funnels lying thereunder. a plurality of cooled furnace rollers, which are arranged at a spacing from one another in transport direction, for the transport of a strip or a slab; and scale funnels arranged below the furnace rollers, wherein the furnace rollers comprise a number of support rings on a rotatably mounted axle and are constructed axially adjacent to at least one of the support rings with an insulation of a highly insulating fibrous material, wherein the scale barriers are provided in the free spaces between each two furnace rollers successive in transport direction and wherein the scale barriers like the furnace rollers extend transversely to the transport direction, wherein the scale flying around or the scale particles are caught by the scale barriers and conducted away into the respective scale funnels lying thereunder.
A method for pasteurizing the surface of a root vegetable, the method comprising the steps of: arranging a plurality of root vegetables on a cook belt, each root vegetable being in a raw and unpeeled state and not touching any adjacent root vegetable; and achieving at least a 1 log reduction in a pathogen residing on an outer layer of the root vegetable by passing the root vegetables through a flame pasteurizing means and allowing the root vegetable to reside between an entry point and an exit point of the flame pasteurizing means for at least 30 seconds and no longer than 90 seconds, the flame pasteurizing means arranged to engulf and ignite more than 50% of the surface area of the outer layer of each root vegetable, raise the temperature of the outer layer to at least 145° F (about 62.8° C), and burn the outer layer; and passing the flame-pasteurized root vegetable through a washing means, the washing means removing any remaining portion of the burned outer layer but not removing an adjacent inner layer and stopping heat transfer to the adjacent inner layer of the flame-pasteurized root vegetable. arranging a plurality of root vegetables on a cook belt, each root vegetable being in a raw and unpeeled state and not touching any adjacent root vegetable; and achieving at least a 1 log reduction in a pathogen residing on an outer layer of the root vegetable by passing the root vegetables through a flame pasteurizing means and allowing the root vegetable to reside between an entry point and an exit point of the flame pasteurizing means for at least 30 seconds and no longer than 90 seconds, the flame pasteurizing means arranged to engulf and ignite more than 50% of the surface area of the outer layer of each root vegetable, raise the temperature of the outer layer to at least 145° F (about 62.8° C), and burn the outer layer; and passing the flame-pasteurized root vegetable through a washing means, the washing means removing any remaining portion of the burned outer layer but not removing an adjacent inner layer and stopping heat transfer to the adjacent inner layer of the flame-pasteurized root vegetable.
A high strength steel sheet having a composition consisting of, in terms weight percentages: C 0.07 - 0.13 Si 0.1 - 0.3, preferably more than 0.1 and less than 0.3 Mn 2.3 - 3.0 Cr 0.2 - 0.5 Ti 0.02 - 0.05 B 0.002 - 0.01 Mo ≤ 0.2 V ≤ 0.2 Cu ≤ 0.2 Ni ≤ 0.5 Ca ≤ 0.005, preferably 0.001 - 0.005 Al ≤ 0.1, preferably 0.01 - 0.1 P ≤ 0.05 S ≤ 0.01 N ≤ 0.008 remainder Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein the steel sheet has an ultimate tensile strength R m of at least 950 MPa, and a thickness accuracy better than 1/5 of EN 10143:2006 normal thickness tolerances, wherein the steel sheet have a microstructure comprising a matrix consisting of, in terms of volume percentages: martensite 20 - 70 retained austenite ≤ 8, preferably ≤ 2, more preferably ≤ 1 pearlite and/or ferrite ≤ 5 remainder bainite and/or fine-grained ferrite, and wherein the bainite and/or fine-grained ferrite have a microstructure with the average grain size of less than 10 μm. an ultimate tensile strength R m of at least 950 MPa, and a thickness accuracy better than 1/5 of EN 10143:2006 normal thickness tolerances, wherein the steel sheet have a microstructure comprising a matrix consisting of, in terms of volume percentages: martensite 20 - 70 retained austenite ≤ 8, preferably ≤ 2, more preferably ≤ 1 pearlite and/or ferrite ≤ 5 remainder bainite and/or fine-grained ferrite, and wherein the bainite and/or fine-grained ferrite have a microstructure with the average grain size of less than 10 μm.
Method for selecting one file in a set of files, relating to audio and/or video sequences, the files of said set being stored on digital data storage media, the files of said set having at least one identical datum, wherein said file is selected automatically on the basis of a plurality of criteria applied to all files of said set, characterised in that it comprises the following steps: - defining a priority order of said plurality of criteria for file selection based on priority, from a highest priority decreasing to a lowest priority; - selecting the highest priority criterion according to said priority order; - iteratively performing the following steps (a) through (d) until either all criteria have been applied, or there is only one file in said set of files: (a) applying said selected criterion to each file in said set of files, (b) determining a number of files which meet the requirements of said selected criterion, (c) if said number of files which meet the requirements of said selected criterion is greater than one, removing from said set of files all files in said set of files which do not meet the requirements of said selected criterion, and (d) selecting the next lower priority criteria according to said priority order; and selecting the file(s) which remain in said set of files. - defining a priority order of said plurality of criteria for file selection based on priority, from a highest priority decreasing to a lowest priority; - selecting the highest priority criterion according to said priority order; - iteratively performing the following steps (a) through (d) until either all criteria have been applied, or there is only one file in said set of files: (a) applying said selected criterion to each file in said set of files, (b) determining a number of files which meet the requirements of said selected criterion, (c) if said number of files which meet the requirements of said selected criterion is greater than one, removing from said set of files all files in said set of files which do not meet the requirements of said selected criterion, and (d) selecting the next lower priority criteria according to said priority order; and selecting the file(s) which remain in said set of files. (a) applying said selected criterion to each file in said set of files, (b) determining a number of files which meet the requirements of said selected criterion, (c) if said number of files which meet the requirements of said selected criterion is greater than one, removing from said set of files all files in said set of files which do not meet the requirements of said selected criterion, and (d) selecting the next lower priority criteria according to said priority order; and selecting the file(s) which remain in said set of files.
A carbon fiber bundle comprising a sizing agent adherent to a surface of the carbon fiber bundle, characterized in that the carbon fiber bundle comprises a plurality of carbon fibers, and the sizing agent comprises a copolyamide resin, the copolyamide resin containing a repeating unit and at least one of a repeating unit and a repeating unit, and the copolyamide resin having a melting point of 180°C or lower: -[NH(CH 2)mCO]- -[NH(CH 2) 6 NHCO(CH 2) 4 CO]- -[NH(CH 2) 5 CO]- wherein m is an integer of 6 to 20 and wherein a ratio of the repeating unit in the copolyamide resin is 30% by weight or more, and the sizing agent adheres in an amount of 0.01 to 10 parts by weight in terms of final dry-basis weight of the sizing agent per 100 parts by weight of the carbon fiber bundle; wherein the carbon fibers constituting the carbon fiber bundle have resin lumps scatteringly present on the surface of the carbon fiber, the resin lumps having a major-axis length less than 10 μm and a thickness of 10 nm or more.
A method for a machine type communication, MTC, service management using a virtual network function, VNF, the method comprising: receiving, by a virtual serving gateway, v-s-SGW, a request for an MTC service from an MTC device through a radio node associated with the MTC device; sending, by the v-s-SGW, an authentication request to an MTC server to authenticate the MTC device; receiving, by the v-s-SGW, an authentication response from the MTC server; and upon successful authentication of the MTC device, establishing, by the v-s-SGW, an MTC bearer between the v-s-SGW and the radio node, wherein the MTC bearer is a group bearer that is not deleted and re-established when the MTC device moves; and wherein the v-s-SGW comprises a virtual connection management, v-CM, and a service specific serving gateway, s-SGW. receiving, by a virtual serving gateway, v-s-SGW, a request for an MTC service from an MTC device through a radio node associated with the MTC device; sending, by the v-s-SGW, an authentication request to an MTC server to authenticate the MTC device; receiving, by the v-s-SGW, an authentication response from the MTC server; and upon successful authentication of the MTC device, establishing, by the v-s-SGW, an MTC bearer between the v-s-SGW and the radio node, wherein the MTC bearer is a group bearer that is not deleted and re-established when the MTC device moves; and wherein the v-s-SGW comprises a virtual connection management, v-CM, and a service specific serving gateway, s-SGW.
A method of detecting a repeating coded light message embedded in light emitted by a light source, the method comprising: from each respective one of a plurality of rolling-shutter cameras (12i, 12ii), receiving a respective series of frames captured by the respective camera, wherein the frames of each series each capture a footprint of the light source, and each frame in the series captures only a portion of the message, and wherein each of the cameras has a different value of a property affecting a number of frames required to capture the whole message; determining which of the cameras has the value of said property requiring the fewest number of frames to capture the whole message; and based thereon, selecting to decode the message from the combination of the portions of the message captured by the determined camera. from each respective one of a plurality of rolling-shutter cameras (12i, 12ii), receiving a respective series of frames captured by the respective camera, wherein the frames of each series each capture a footprint of the light source, and each frame in the series captures only a portion of the message, and wherein each of the cameras has a different value of a property affecting a number of frames required to capture the whole message; determining which of the cameras has the value of said property requiring the fewest number of frames to capture the whole message; and based thereon, selecting to decode the message from the combination of the portions of the message captured by the determined camera.
A method of removing host cell proteins (HCPs) from a recombinant protein preparation comprising: providing a final pool of aptamers; exposing the recombinant protein preparation to the final pool of aptamers; allowing the final pool of aptamers to bind HCPs forming aptamer:HCP complexes; and separating the aptamer:HCP complexes from the recombinant protein preparation, wherein preparation of the final pool of aptamers comprises the following steps: a. providing a library of potential aptamers; b. selecting a plurality of candidate aptamers from a library of potential aptamers by determining which aptamers show some degree of binding to HCPs in an HCP mixture; c. sequencing the plurality of candidate aptamers; and d. identifying the final aptamer pool based on the binding affinity of the candidate aptamers to the HCPs in a HCP mixture, wherein the binding affinity is specifically determined by employing a solid support displaying candidate aptamers. providing a final pool of aptamers; exposing the recombinant protein preparation to the final pool of aptamers; allowing the final pool of aptamers to bind HCPs forming aptamer:HCP complexes; and separating the aptamer:HCP complexes from the recombinant protein preparation, a. providing a library of potential aptamers; b. selecting a plurality of candidate aptamers from a library of potential aptamers by determining which aptamers show some degree of binding to HCPs in an HCP mixture; c. sequencing the plurality of candidate aptamers; and d. identifying the final aptamer pool based on the binding affinity of the candidate aptamers to the HCPs in a HCP mixture, wherein the binding affinity is specifically determined by employing a solid support displaying candidate aptamers.
A method for estimating a tire state including normal force, lateral force, and longitudinal force on a tire mounted to a wheel and supporting a vehicle, the method comprising: accessing a vehicle CAN-bus for vehicle sensor-measured information; equipping the vehicle with a plurality of CAN-bus accessible, vehicle mounted sensors providing by the CAN-bus input sensor data, the input sensor data including acceleration and one or more angular velocities, steering wheel angle measurement, angular wheel speed of the wheel, roll rate, pitch rate, and yaw rate; deploying a normal force estimator operable to estimate a normal force on the tire from a summation of longitudinal load transfer, lateral load transfer and static normal force using as inputs lateral acceleration, longitudinal acceleration and roll angle derived from the input sensor data; deploying a lateral force estimator operable to estimate a lateral force on the tire from a planar vehicle model using as inputs measured lateral acceleration, longitudinal acceleration and yaw rate derived from the input sensor data; and deploying a longitudinal force estimator operable to estimate a longitudinal force on the tire from a wheel rotational dynamics model using as inputs wheel angular speed and drive/brake torque derived from the input sensor data; characterized in that the method further comprises configuring the longitudinal force estimator to generate the tire longitudinal force estimation from a tire rolling radius estimation, an engine torque input and a braking torque input. accessing a vehicle CAN-bus for vehicle sensor-measured information; equipping the vehicle with a plurality of CAN-bus accessible, vehicle mounted sensors providing by the CAN-bus input sensor data, the input sensor data including acceleration and one or more angular velocities, steering wheel angle measurement, angular wheel speed of the wheel, roll rate, pitch rate, and yaw rate; deploying a normal force estimator operable to estimate a normal force on the tire from a summation of longitudinal load transfer, lateral load transfer and static normal force using as inputs lateral acceleration, longitudinal acceleration and roll angle derived from the input sensor data; deploying a lateral force estimator operable to estimate a lateral force on the tire from a planar vehicle model using as inputs measured lateral acceleration, longitudinal acceleration and yaw rate derived from the input sensor data; and deploying a longitudinal force estimator operable to estimate a longitudinal force on the tire from a wheel rotational dynamics model using as inputs wheel angular speed and drive/brake torque derived from the input sensor data; characterized in that the method further comprises configuring the longitudinal force estimator to generate the tire longitudinal force estimation from a tire rolling radius estimation, an engine torque input and a braking torque input.
A laminate film comprising: a) a polyolefin base layer; and b) a metal receiving layer comprising i) a blend of propylene homopolymer or mini-random propylene-ethylene copolymer, and ii) an amorphous poly-alpha-olefin, wherein said metal receiving layer comprises 1 wt% to 10 wt% amorphous poly-alpha-olefin and said amorphous poly-alpha-olefinhas an ethylene content of at least 9 wt%. a) a polyolefin base layer; and b) a metal receiving layer comprising i) a blend of propylene homopolymer or mini-random propylene-ethylene copolymer, and ii) an amorphous poly-alpha-olefin, wherein said metal receiving layer comprises 1 wt% to 10 wt% amorphous poly-alpha-olefin and said amorphous poly-alpha-olefinhas an ethylene content of at least 9 wt%. i) a blend of propylene homopolymer or mini-random propylene-ethylene copolymer, and ii) an amorphous poly-alpha-olefin, wherein said metal receiving layer comprises 1 wt% to 10 wt% amorphous poly-alpha-olefin and said amorphous poly-alpha-olefinhas an ethylene content of at least 9 wt%.
Method in connection with an apparatus to be used in a circular processing space, such as a settling tank or a like, wherein the apparatus comprises mechanical processing means at least for guiding sludge present on a bottom of the processing space out of the processing space by means of one or more bottom scrapers rotatable around a center (x) of the processing space through a bottom outlet arrangement present at the bottom of the processing space, wherein the bottom scraper is coupled by its first end stationarily with an auxiliary frame at the center of the processing space and, wherein it is being moved by means of a power transmission arrangement being in a power transmitting connection with its other end, the power transmission arrangement comprising an endless power transmission chain that moves in connection with walls of the processing space by influence of operating means through a drive and idle wheel arrangement (4a,4b), characterized, in that the power transmission chain is being moved by a power transmission arrangement that comprises at least two in respect with each other separately placed drive wheels (4a',4a") particularly in order to minimize strain directed to the power transmission chain,wherein rotational speeds of the drive wheels (4a', 4a") are being synchronized in respect with each other by using at least two frequency converter operated electric motors.