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An information processing apparatus in a system comprising one or more of the information processing apparatuses, each of said one or more of the information processing apparatuses acting as a client towards a server, said server managing the one or more information processing apparatuses, and said server being present in one of the one or more information processing apparatuses, said information processing apparatus comprising: communication control means (200, 320) for establishing a communication connection between the information processing apparatus and the server, determination means for determining, in a case where the server is present in the information processing apparatus, that the information processing apparatus requires, as a transition condition for the information processing apparatus to transition to a power saving state, that the server becomes able to transition to the power saving state and, in a case where the server is not present in the information processing apparatus, that said transition condition is not required; and control means for transmitting a data synchronization request to the server; checking whether said transition condition is required for the information processing apparatus, in order to determine to perform either a first control action or a second control action, said transition condition being required, performing the first control action, wherein the first control action comprises transmitting, to the server, a first request including information for causing the server to release the communication connection, and wherein the server not having a communication connection with any of the one or more information processing apparatuses is a condition for the server to transition to the power saving state. communication control means (200, 320) for establishing a communication connection between the information processing apparatus and the server, determination means for determining, in a case where the server is present in the information processing apparatus, that the information processing apparatus requires, as a transition condition for the information processing apparatus to transition to a power saving state, that the server becomes able to transition to the power saving state and, in a case where the server is not present in the information processing apparatus, that said transition condition is not required; and control means for transmitting a data synchronization request to the server; checking whether said transition condition is required for the information processing apparatus, in order to determine to perform either a first control action or a second control action, said transition condition being required, performing the first control action, wherein the first control action comprises transmitting, to the server, a first request including information for causing the server to release the communication connection, and wherein the server not having a communication connection with any of the one or more information processing apparatuses is a condition for the server to transition to the power saving state.
Cosmetic comprising a) a cosmetic preparation containing one or more oils that are liquid at 20°C and have a spreading value of less than 550 mm/10 min, and also b) a packaging made of HDPE, LDPE or PP in combination with 1-propene-ethylene copolymer, characterized in that the packaging is assembled from two layers, wherein the inner layer which faces the preparation is formed of HDPE, LDPE or PP, while the outer layer is formed of a mixture of HDPE, LDPE or PP and in combination with 1-propene-ethylene copolymer, with the proviso that the same polymer (HDPE, LDPE or PP) of which the inner layer consists is always also used in the outer layer. a) a cosmetic preparation containing one or more oils that are liquid at 20°C and have a spreading value of less than 550 mm/10 min, and also b) a packaging made of HDPE, LDPE or PP in combination with 1-propene-ethylene copolymer, characterized in that the packaging is assembled from two layers, wherein the inner layer which faces the preparation is formed of HDPE, LDPE or PP, while the outer layer is formed of a mixture of HDPE, LDPE or PP and in combination with 1-propene-ethylene copolymer, with the proviso that the same polymer (HDPE, LDPE or PP) of which the inner layer consists is always also used in the outer layer.
A thermoelectric material having the formula R 1-x Mn x CuP, wherein x is at least 0.01 and at most 0.99 and R is selected from Mg, Ca, Ba, Sr and mixtures thereof.
A method for characterization of a surface topography, comprising at least application of the following steps: - measurement of the surface topography; - first fitting of data outputted from the measurement of the surface topography, made from an order m first equation; - filtering data outputted from application of the first fitting, eliminating some of the data outputted from application of the first fitting the values of which are greater than a maximum value and/or less than a minimum value; - determining fitting coefficients for data outputted from the application of filtering, from an order n second equation; - second fitting of data outputted from application of the first fitting which has not been submitted to the filtering, made from the order n second equation and coefficients determined by application of the previous determining step; n and m being positive integers greater than or equal to 1 and such that n ≥ m. - measurement of the surface topography; - first fitting of data outputted from the measurement of the surface topography, made from an order m first equation; - filtering data outputted from application of the first fitting, eliminating some of the data outputted from application of the first fitting the values of which are greater than a maximum value and/or less than a minimum value; - determining fitting coefficients for data outputted from the application of filtering, from an order n second equation; - second fitting of data outputted from application of the first fitting which has not been submitted to the filtering, made from the order n second equation and coefficients determined by application of the previous determining step; n and m being positive integers greater than or equal to 1 and such that n ≥ m.
A dual-spring assembly for a shock absorber, the dual-spring assembly comprising: a center assembly having a first end and a second end; a first compression spring positioned about the center assembly and extending from the first end of the center assembly, the first compression spring having a first spring rate; and a second compression spring positioned about the center assembly and extending from the second end of the center assembly, the second compression spring having a second spring rate, the first and second compression springs (120, 122) arranged in series, characterized by the second compression spring having a preloaded deflection and the first and second compression springs (120, 122) being operable to have an effective spring rate lower than the first spring rate for absorbing energy from an applied load after the applied load is large enough to overcome the preloaded deflection in the second compression spring. a center assembly having a first end and a second end; a first compression spring positioned about the center assembly and extending from the first end of the center assembly, the first compression spring having a first spring rate; and a second compression spring positioned about the center assembly and extending from the second end of the center assembly, the second compression spring having a second spring rate, the first and second compression springs (120, 122) arranged in series,
A direct injection engine comprising: a combustion chamber defined between a cylinder head and a piston; an intake valve and an exhaust valve both disposed in said cylinder head; an ignition plug disposed to face said combustion chamber; a fuel injection valve disposed at a predetermined angle relative to a horizontal plane in said combustion chamber, which is perpendicular to the direction of upward/downward movement of said piston, and directly injecting fuel into said combustion chamber; a cavity formed in a crown surface of said piston such that fuel spray injected from said fuel injection valve is blown into said cavity; and obstacle means provided in said cavity and decelerating or stopping the fuel spray blown into said cavity, thereby performing super-retard combustion under high backpressure, characterized in that said fuel injection valve is disposed at an intake side of said combustion chamber, wherein fuel spray injected from said fuel injection valve directs to said ignition plug, and said fuel injection valve is adapted to form a lead fuel spray component which has a penetration of the length beyond said ignition plug and a main fuel spray component which directs to said cavity. a combustion chamber defined between a cylinder head and a piston; an intake valve and an exhaust valve both disposed in said cylinder head; an ignition plug disposed to face said combustion chamber; a fuel injection valve disposed at a predetermined angle relative to a horizontal plane in said combustion chamber, which is perpendicular to the direction of upward/downward movement of said piston, and directly injecting fuel into said combustion chamber; a cavity formed in a crown surface of said piston such that fuel spray injected from said fuel injection valve is blown into said cavity; and obstacle means provided in said cavity and decelerating or stopping the fuel spray blown into said cavity, thereby performing super-retard combustion under high backpressure, characterized in that said fuel injection valve is disposed at an intake side of said combustion chamber, wherein fuel spray injected from said fuel injection valve directs to said ignition plug, and said fuel injection valve is adapted to form a lead fuel spray component which has a penetration of the length beyond said ignition plug and a main fuel spray component which directs to said cavity.
A gas turbine having an arrangement of stages having at least one stage with first and second blades (12, 10) that are alternately arranged in the circumferential direction, wherein the first blades in each case have a first arrangement of cavities and the second blades in each case have a second arrangement of cavities that differs therefrom, characterised in that the first and second arrangement of cavities have a different number of cavities (21A, 21B; 20).
A plugging machine for plugging pipes for transportation of fluid under pressure, including a heavy steel frame (16, 20), and a directly operated sealing system, the frame including a cylindrical steel casing, provided with a flange at its lower side to be fastened on a fitting/valve joined to said pipe, and the directly operated sealing system including a plug composed of two tapered steel disks (6, 7) with a rubber gasket inserted between them, said rubber gasket being provided with surfaces to cooperate with said tapered steel disks (6,7) with one of said disk being kept stationary and the other disk being moved, so that the disks (6, 7) are brought near to each other and the gasket expanded against the inner surface of the pipe, thus making a seal, wherein on the tapered surface of the movable disk there is provided a series of radial guides along which a plurality of steel plates of the plugging machine move while the plug is operated, so as to follow the expansion of the gasket, characterised in that the said plurality of steel plates is linked to the corresponding surface of the gasket, which said corresponding surface of the gasket slidingly cooperates with said movable tapered steel disk, wherein, in use, the said plurality of steel plates is sliding in radial direction and acting so as to avoid that the gasket is extracted from its place due to the fluid pressure.
A method for performing handover from an orthogonal frequency division modulation, OFDM,- mobile communication system to a code division multiple access, CDMA,-based universal mobile telecommunications system, UMTS, system, by a user equipment, UE, in communication with a packet data network, PDN, via the OFDM mobile communication system characterized by comprising the steps of: measuring, signal strength of the UMTS system, and transmitting a measurement report message indicating the measured signal strength to the OFDM mobile communication system; characterized by receiving a handover command message including the radio bearer, RB, information from an enhanced-core network, E-CN; and accessing the UMTS system using RB information, wherein an enhanced-radio access network, E-RAN, of the OFDM mobile communication system determines to perform handover from the OFDM mobile communication system to the UMTS system based on the measured signal strength, and transmits, to an Enhanced-Core Network, E-CN, of the OFDM mobile communication system a handover required message including a source radio network controller, RNC, to target RNC transparent container; wherein the E-CN establishes a tunnel between the E-CN and the GGSN, transmits a forward relocation request message to a target serving GPRS support node, SGSN, wherein the target SGSN transmits a relocation request message to a target radio network controller, RNC, wherein the target RNCallocates a radio bearer, RB, information and transmits the RB information to the E-CN via the target SGSN; measuring, signal strength of the UMTS system, and transmitting a measurement report message indicating the measured signal strength to the OFDM mobile communication system; characterized by receiving a handover command message including the radio bearer, RB, information from an enhanced-core network, E-CN; and accessing the UMTS system using RB information, wherein an enhanced-radio access network, E-RAN, of the OFDM mobile communication system determines to perform handover from the OFDM mobile communication system to the UMTS system based on the measured signal strength, and transmits, to an Enhanced-Core Network, E-CN, of the OFDM mobile communication system a handover required message including a source radio network controller, RNC, to target RNC transparent container; wherein the E-CN establishes a tunnel between the E-CN and the GGSN, transmits a forward relocation request message to a target serving GPRS support node, SGSN, wherein the target SGSN transmits a relocation request message to a target radio network controller, RNC, wherein the target RNCallocates a radio bearer, RB, information and transmits the RB information to the E-CN via the target SGSN;
A medical device for the treatment of atherosclerotic vulnerable plaque comprising: a stent for maintaining vessel patency and providing structural support for a fibrous cap of the vulnerable plaque lesion; a biocompatible polymeric coating affixed to at least a portion of the stent: and a combination of a rapamycin and 17 beta estradiol, in therapeutic dosages, incorporated into the biocompatible polymeric coating for treating at least one of the fibrous cap and a lipid core of the vulnerable plaque lesion, provided that a stabilizing agent which substantially hinders degradation of the pharmaceutically active agents through oxidation, other than said 17 beta estradiol, is not incorporated into the polymeric coating. a stent for maintaining vessel patency and providing structural support for a fibrous cap of the vulnerable plaque lesion; a biocompatible polymeric coating affixed to at least a portion of the stent: and a combination of a rapamycin and 17 beta estradiol, in therapeutic dosages, incorporated into the biocompatible polymeric coating for treating at least one of the fibrous cap and a lipid core of the vulnerable plaque lesion, provided that a stabilizing agent which substantially hinders degradation of the pharmaceutically active agents through oxidation, other than said 17 beta estradiol, is not incorporated into the polymeric coating.
A heat-sensitive recording material, comprising a carrier substrate and a heat-sensitive colour-forming layer, which contains at least one colour former and at least one phenol-free colour developer, wherein the at least one colour developer is the compound of formula (Ar 1 -SO 2 -NH-) m -Y-(-NH-C -NH-SO 2 -Ar 2) n, wherein Ar 1 is an unsubstituted or substituted aromatic group, Ar 2 is an unsubstituted or substituted phenyl group, Y is at least one benzene group or naphthalene group substituted (m+n) times, and Y is substituted in such a way that at least one Ar 2 -SO 2 -NH-C -NH group is in the ortho position with respect to at least one Ar 1 -SO 2 -NH group.
A device for dispensing individual doses of powder from respective pockets of a carrier, the device including: an indexing mechanism for indexing the carrier between respective pockets; a first counter ring having an indication of unit counts on a first display surface, the first counter ring being rotatable about a counter axis; a second counter ring having an indication of tens counts on a second display surface, the second counter ring being rotatable about the counter axis; and an intermittent-motion mechanism for driving the second counter ring from the first counter ring and rotating the second counter ring between consecutive tens counts when the first counter ring rotates between two predetermined consecutive unit counts, the first counter ring being driven with the indexing mechanism, the first and second counter rings being positioned one within the other, with the first and second display surfaces adjacent each other, wherein the first and second display surfaces are generally planar and perpendicular to the counter axis, wherein the device comprises a housing comprising a pair of casing halves enclosing the carrier, and the carrier containing individual doses of powder. an indexing mechanism for indexing the carrier between respective pockets; a first counter ring having an indication of unit counts on a first display surface, the first counter ring being rotatable about a counter axis; a second counter ring having an indication of tens counts on a second display surface, the second counter ring being rotatable about the counter axis; and an intermittent-motion mechanism for driving the second counter ring from the first counter ring and rotating the second counter ring between consecutive tens counts when the first counter ring rotates between two predetermined consecutive unit counts, the first counter ring being driven with the indexing mechanism, the first and second counter rings being positioned one within the other, with the first and second display surfaces adjacent each other, wherein the first and second display surfaces are generally planar and perpendicular to the counter axis, wherein the device comprises a housing comprising a pair of casing halves enclosing the carrier, and the carrier containing individual doses of powder.
A primer for forming a metal plating film on a base material by electroless plating, the primer comprising: (a) a hyperbranched polymer having an ammonium group at a molecular terminal and a weight-average molecular weight of 500 to 5,000,000; (b) a metal fine particle; and (c) an alkoxysilane having an amino group optionally substituted with an aliphatic group or an epoxy group, or an oligomer of the alkoxysilane. (a) a hyperbranched polymer having an ammonium group at a molecular terminal and a weight-average molecular weight of 500 to 5,000,000; (b) a metal fine particle; and (c) an alkoxysilane having an amino group optionally substituted with an aliphatic group or an epoxy group, or an oligomer of the alkoxysilane.
A prosthetic mitral valve assembly, comprising: a self expandable stent made of a shape memory material, the stent including an upper portion having an enlarged or flared end that tapers to a lower portion having a reduced diameter, thereby conforming to a shape of the native mitral valve, wherein the upper portion of the stent is sized for placement above the mitral valve annulus and wherein the lower portion of the stent is sized for placement between the mitral valve leaflets;and a tricuspid valve assembly connected to the stent, the valve assembly comprising bovine pericardial tissue; characterized by: a plurality of prongs in the form of upwardly bent hooks adapted for penetrating surrounding tissue and preventing upward migration of the mitral valve assembly. a self expandable stent made of a shape memory material, the stent including an upper portion having an enlarged or flared end that tapers to a lower portion having a reduced diameter, thereby conforming to a shape of the native mitral valve, wherein the upper portion of the stent is sized for placement above the mitral valve annulus and wherein the lower portion of the stent is sized for placement between the mitral valve leaflets;and a tricuspid valve assembly connected to the stent, the valve assembly comprising bovine pericardial tissue; characterized by: a plurality of prongs in the form of upwardly bent hooks adapted for penetrating surrounding tissue and preventing upward migration of the mitral valve assembly.
An apparatus that increases resolution of resistance sensing, comprising: 1.1 a controller; 1.2 a variable current source that produces a variable current in response to a current set point set by the controller; 1.3 a variable resistance device that produces a variable resistance and that generates a variable voltage based on both the variable current and on the variable resistance; and 1.4 an analog to digital (A/D) converter that produces a digital voltage value based on the variable voltage, 1.5 wherein the controller is configured to: 1.6 receive the digital voltage value; 1.7 to determine if the received digital voltage value is within a desired range (202, 302, 304, 206) of voltages capable of being converted by the A/D converter and to control the current set point via a digital to analog (D/A) converter based on the received digital voltage value such that the controller causes the current set point to be increased or decreased if the received digital voltage value is too low or too high; and 1.8 determine the variable resistance based on the received digital voltage value and the controlled current set point. 1.1 a controller; 1.2 a variable current source that produces a variable current in response to a current set point set by the controller; 1.3 a variable resistance device that produces a variable resistance and that generates a variable voltage based on both the variable current and on the variable resistance; and 1.4 an analog to digital (A/D) converter that produces a digital voltage value based on the variable voltage, 1.5 wherein the controller is configured to: 1.6 receive the digital voltage value; 1.7 to determine if the received digital voltage value is within a desired range (202, 302, 304, 206) of voltages capable of being converted by the A/D converter and to control the current set point via a digital to analog (D/A) converter based on the received digital voltage value such that the controller causes the current set point to be increased or decreased if the received digital voltage value is too low or too high; and 1.8 determine the variable resistance based on the received digital voltage value and the controlled current set point. 1.6 receive the digital voltage value; 1.7 to determine if the received digital voltage value is within a desired range (202, 302, 304, 206) of voltages capable of being converted by the A/D converter and to control the current set point via a digital to analog (D/A) converter based on the received digital voltage value such that the controller causes the current set point to be increased or decreased if the received digital voltage value is too low or too high; and 1.8 determine the variable resistance based on the received digital voltage value and the controlled current set point.