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An expandable resonator assembly for damping acoustic energy from a source in a liquid, comprising: a hollow body having an open end, a closed end, and articulated sidewalls, said articulated sidewalls having at least two segments that are expandable from a folded position to an unfolded position, said hollow body capable of retaining a gas when said resonator assembly is disposed in said liquid, wherein in the folded position the at least two segments are folded in a first direction to reduce a length of the sidewalls in a second direction, said second direction orthogonal to said first direction, and wherein in the unfolded position the at least two segments are unfolded to increase the length of the sidewalls in the second direction when said gas is disposed in said resonator assembly while said resonator assembly is submerged in said liquid. a hollow body having an open end, a closed end, and articulated sidewalls, said articulated sidewalls having at least two segments that are expandable from a folded position to an unfolded position, said hollow body capable of retaining a gas when said resonator assembly is disposed in said liquid, wherein in the folded position the at least two segments are folded in a first direction to reduce a length of the sidewalls in a second direction, said second direction orthogonal to said first direction, and wherein in the unfolded position the at least two segments are unfolded to increase the length of the sidewalls in the second direction when said gas is disposed in said resonator assembly while said resonator assembly is submerged in said liquid.
A polymeric film, extruded and stretched at a stretch ratio within a range of from 1:1.1 to 1:10, adapted for absorbing liquid inks from inkjet printing, the film defining a first face for receiving print, and a second oppositely directed face, the film containing beta polypropylene crystal phase and including a microporous structure extending along at least the first face, wherein the microporous structure has a porosity within a range of from 40% to 75%, the microporous structure includes a plurality of interconnected pores having a pore size distribution within a range of from 2 microns to 10 nm, the microporous structure has a thickness of at least 20 microns as measured from the first face, and the film exhibits an ink absorption rate of at least 0.01 picoliter/μm 2 /second at a printing temperature of 40° C.
Device for the purification of a gas mixture to produce a concentrated gas, in particular neon, starting from a mixture comprising neon, passing through a liquefied concentrated gas, the device comprising a cold box housing a cryogenic purification circuit comprising, in series, at least one unit for purification by cryogenic adsorption of the mixture at a temperature of between 65K and 100K and in particular 65K, then a unit for cooling the mixture to a temperature of between 25 and 65K comprising a heat exchanger, then a unit for cryogenic distillation of the mixture to produce said liquefied concentrated gas at the outlet of the cryogenic distillation unit, the unit for cooling the mixture to a temperature of between 25 and 65K being a system for cold production, not in stages, and comprising the at least one cryocooler which extracts thermal power from the mixture via the heat exchanger, the device comprising a pipe for recovery of the liquefied concentrated gas at the outlet of the cryogenic distillation unit, at least one other unit (8, 9, 13) for cooling the mixture being located in the cold box and comprising another cooling exchanger, and the recovery pipe being put in heat exchange with the at least one other unit (8, 9, 13) for cooling the mixture located in the cold box, said pipe for recovery of the liquefied concentrated gas being in heat exchange with the other exchanger for cooling the mixture located upstream of the cryocooler, characterized in that the at least one cryocooler comprises at least cryocooler of the Gifford McMahon type or a pulsed gas tube, and in that the at least one other cooling unit comprises a bath of liquid nitrogen, the bath of liquid nitrogen being in heat exchange with a pipeline which conveys the mixture upstream of the unit for purification by cryogenic adsorption.
A method comprising: generating a transformed downlink signal by performing a frequency transform on a downlink signal, wherein the transformed downlink signal represents the downlink signal in a frequency domain; determining that at least one sub-band of the transformed downlink signal includes data to be transmitted via a distributed antenna system; and extracting the at least one sub-band from the transformed downlink signal for transmission via the distributed antenna system, wherein extracting the at least one sub-band from the transformed downlink signal comprises: identifying, by a unit in the distributed antenna system, at least one bin of the transformed downlink signal in the frequency domain that corresponds to the at least one sub-band; providing, by the unit, data for the at least one bin to at least one remote antenna unit of the distributed antenna system; identifying, by the unit, at least one additional bin of the transformed downlink signal in the frequency domain that corresponds to at least one additional sub-band that lacks data to be transmitted; and discarding additional data for the at least one additional bin. generating a transformed downlink signal by performing a frequency transform on a downlink signal, wherein the transformed downlink signal represents the downlink signal in a frequency domain; determining that at least one sub-band of the transformed downlink signal includes data to be transmitted via a distributed antenna system; and extracting the at least one sub-band from the transformed downlink signal for transmission via the distributed antenna system, wherein extracting the at least one sub-band from the transformed downlink signal comprises: identifying, by a unit in the distributed antenna system, at least one bin of the transformed downlink signal in the frequency domain that corresponds to the at least one sub-band; providing, by the unit, data for the at least one bin to at least one remote antenna unit of the distributed antenna system; identifying, by the unit, at least one additional bin of the transformed downlink signal in the frequency domain that corresponds to at least one additional sub-band that lacks data to be transmitted; and discarding additional data for the at least one additional bin. identifying, by a unit in the distributed antenna system, at least one bin of the transformed downlink signal in the frequency domain that corresponds to the at least one sub-band; providing, by the unit, data for the at least one bin to at least one remote antenna unit of the distributed antenna system; identifying, by the unit, at least one additional bin of the transformed downlink signal in the frequency domain that corresponds to at least one additional sub-band that lacks data to be transmitted; and discarding additional data for the at least one additional bin.
A method for producing glycolide comprising: an oligomer preparation step of heating an aqueous glycolic acid solution and subjecting glycolic acid contained in the aqueous glycolic acid solution to dehydrating poly condensation, to obtain a glycolic acid oligomer; and a depolymerization step of depolymerizing the glycolic acid oligomer in the presence of ferrous ions to obtain glycolide. an oligomer preparation step of heating an aqueous glycolic acid solution and subjecting glycolic acid contained in the aqueous glycolic acid solution to dehydrating poly condensation, to obtain a glycolic acid oligomer; and a depolymerization step of depolymerizing the glycolic acid oligomer in the presence of ferrous ions to obtain glycolide.
A system comprising: an initiator; a target; and a socket enabling communication of information between the initiator and the target, the socket consisting of: a first channel; a second channel; and a third channel, wherein the socket allows communication of information relating to cache-coherency, and wherein the initiator sends command requests through the first channel and receives command responses through the second channel; and the target sends intervention requests through the second channel and receives intervention responses through the third channel. an initiator; a target; and a socket enabling communication of information between the initiator and the target, the socket consisting of: a first channel; a second channel; and a third channel, a first channel; a second channel; and a third channel, wherein the socket allows communication of information relating to cache-coherency, and wherein the initiator sends command requests through the first channel and receives command responses through the second channel; and the target sends intervention requests through the second channel and receives intervention responses through the third channel.
A method for producing a water-developable photopolymer plate for letterpress printing comprising an exposure step, a development step and a step comprising irradiation of actinic light carried out after the exposure step, and at any time during or after the contact of the modified silicone compound and/or the modified fluorine compound with the photopolymer plate wherein the photopolymer plate is brought into contact with a liquid comprising a modified silicone compound and/or a modified fluorine compound during or after the exposure step, and wherein the modified silicone compound and/or the modified fluorine compound comprises one or more modifying groups selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy group, at carbinol group, an epoxy group, a (meth)acrylate group, a carboxyl group, a carboxylate group, an amino group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group inclusive of a phenyl group, a hydrocarbon group substituted with an aromatic hydrocarbon inclusive of a methylstyryl group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group substituted with a hydroxy group inclusive of a hydroxyphenyl group, an alkoxyl group, a (poly)ether group and a urethane group.
A plating reflectors process for outdoor and indoor spotlights comprising a step of pickling cleaning, a step of pre-painting with a mixture made of a solvent and a primer including small bosses having a varying grain-size, a step of high vacuum plating with aluminium, and a step of chemical coating including transparent oxides being resistant to high temperatures, characterized in that the dimensions of the small bosses are in the range from 1 to 3 mm.
A transgenic mouse that produces hybrid antibodies containing human variable regions and mouse constant regions, wherein said mouse comprises an in situ replacement of mouse VDJ regions with human VDJ regions at a murine chromosomal immunoglobulin heavy chain locus and an in situ replacement of mouse VJ regions with human VJ regions at a murine chromosomal immunoglobulin light chain locus.
A horizontal blind (01, 25) for window or door openings having an upper rail and a lower rail between which a resizable sun protection device is disposed, the upper rail and the lower rail being disposed on tension strings so as to be freely displaceable independently of each other in the vertical direction, and the tension strings being fastened at the frame of the window or door opening, and the upper rail and the lower rail being held in a tensioned state by means of at least one spring mechanism independently of the position of the upper rail and the lower rail, characterized in that the horizontal blind (01, 25) comprises a coupling mechanism by means of which the upper rail and the lower rail are mechanically connected to one another, the upper rail and the lower rail being vertically displaceable on the tension strings by displacement of the upper rail or the lower rail at constant distance in sync with each other when the coupling device is in the engaged state.
A method comprising: identifying, by a gateway device comprising one or more computers, a first Foundation Fieldbus linking device associated with a first Ethernet network and a second Foundation Fieldbus linking device associated with a second Ethernet network, said gateway device connected to said Ethernet networks; determining, by the gateway device, at least one virtual address representative of the first linking device and the second linking device; communicating by the gateway device, to an external system, one or more annunciation messages identifying the Foundation Fieldbus linking devices by their at least one virtual address; receiving, by the gateway device from the external system, a message to be communicated to one of the first or second linking devices (115a,b), the received message identifying the linking device (115a,b) by a virtual address included in the at least one virtual address. identifying, by a gateway device comprising one or more computers, a first Foundation Fieldbus linking device associated with a first Ethernet network and a second Foundation Fieldbus linking device associated with a second Ethernet network, said gateway device connected to said Ethernet networks; determining, by the gateway device, at least one virtual address representative of the first linking device and the second linking device; communicating by the gateway device, to an external system, one or more annunciation messages identifying the Foundation Fieldbus linking devices by their at least one virtual address; receiving, by the gateway device from the external system, a message to be communicated to one of the first or second linking devices (115a,b), the received message identifying the linking device (115a,b) by a virtual address included in the at least one virtual address.
A chromatography valve, comprising: a rotor comprising a rotor substrate; and a stator comprising a stator substrate, and having a contact surface in slidable contact with a contact surface of the rotor, wherein either or both the rotor and the stator further comprise a contact-surface coating comprising an at least partially amorphous interlayer adjacent to the contact surface, and a surface layer comprising diamond-like carbon on the interlayer, and wherein the interlayer has a thickness in a range of about 0.3 μm to about 0.5 μm. a rotor comprising a rotor substrate; and a stator comprising a stator substrate, and having a contact surface in slidable contact with a contact surface of the rotor, wherein either or both the rotor and the stator further comprise a contact-surface coating comprising an at least partially amorphous interlayer adjacent to the contact surface, and a surface layer comprising diamond-like carbon on the interlayer, and wherein the interlayer has a thickness in a range of about 0.3 μm to about 0.5 μm.
A method of machining a bearing ring (11, 12) of a wind turbine bearing, which method comprises the steps of - identifying a number of local hard zones on a surface (112, 122, 14) of the bearing ring (11, 12), a hard zone being a region in which significantly higher loading occurs compared to the adjacent areas; and - removing material from the surface (112, 122, 14) such that a bearing ring thickness (h Z) in a local hard zone is less than a bearing ring thickness (h N) outside a local hard zone. - identifying a number of local hard zones on a surface (112, 122, 14) of the bearing ring (11, 12), a hard zone being a region in which significantly higher loading occurs compared to the adjacent areas; and - removing material from the surface (112, 122, 14) such that a bearing ring thickness (h Z) in a local hard zone is less than a bearing ring thickness (h N) outside a local hard zone.
A surface-coated cutting tool comprising a base material and a coating formed on the base material, said coating including one or two or more layers, a layer among said layers that abuts on said base material being a TiN layer, said base material being made of a cemented carbide that contains Co, characterized in that the concentration of C is increased in the vicinity of the surface of said base material and the concentration of Co is increased in the vicinity of the surface of said base material, said TiN layer contains C and Co together with TiN, said C and said Co each have a concentration distribution in a thickness direction of said TiN layer, the concentration distribution of said C has a distribution where the concentration of said C decreases in the direction from said base material, then reaches a local minimum, and thereafter increases in the direction toward the surface of said coating, and the concentration distribution of said Co has a distribution where the concentration of said Co decreases in the direction from said base material toward the surface of said coating, said C has a maximum concentration of 30 atomic % or less, and the concentration distribution of said C has a difference between a maximum concentration and a minimum concentration of said C of 10 atomic % or more and 15 atomic % or less.
A method for near-field reconstruction in indirect far-field systems comprising the steps of: measuring a reference antenna for orthogonal field components in terms of magnitude and/or phase in a direct spherical near-field system at a well geometrically defined distance (R 0), measuring the reference antenna for orthogonal field components in terms of magnitude and/or phase in an indirect far-field system, and optimizing the orthogonal field components in the indirect far-field system with respect to the orthogonal field components in the direct spherical near-field system, whereby reconstructing the near-field of the reference antenna in the indirect far-field system; wherein the optimization step comprises the steps of: applying a Fourier transformation in order to transform the orthogonal field components in terms of magnitude and/or phase in the direct spherical near-field system at other distances, and identifying an equivalent distance (R eq) such that the orthogonal field components measured in the indirect far-field system are closest to the transformed orthogonal field components in the direct spherical near-field system. measuring a reference antenna for orthogonal field components in terms of magnitude and/or phase in a direct spherical near-field system at a well geometrically defined distance (R 0), measuring the reference antenna for orthogonal field components in terms of magnitude and/or phase in an indirect far-field system, and optimizing the orthogonal field components in the indirect far-field system with respect to the orthogonal field components in the direct spherical near-field system, whereby reconstructing the near-field of the reference antenna in the indirect far-field system; applying a Fourier transformation in order to transform the orthogonal field components in terms of magnitude and/or phase in the direct spherical near-field system at other distances, and identifying an equivalent distance (R eq) such that the orthogonal field components measured in the indirect far-field system are closest to the transformed orthogonal field components in the direct spherical near-field system.
A system for fastening a radiator on a wall, comprising two supporting rails (1;1') which respectively comprise a bottom part (4; 4') and a top part (5; 5') and extend vertically in case of proper use, as well as a connecting element (2; 2) which extends horizontally in case of proper use, wherein the supporting rails (1, 1; 1', 1') are arranged in a non-rotatable manner on the connecting element (2; 2'), wherein the supporting rails (1, 1; 1', 1') are arranged in a displaceable manner on the connecting element (2; 2'), characterized in that the supporting rails (1, 1; 1', 1') can be blocked in the displacing movement thereof with respect to the connecting element (2; 2').
A system for adjusting the dimensions of an adjustable implant for altering physiologic fluid flow through an anatomical orifice or lumen of a patient, the adjustable implant comprising an adjustable ring have a circumference, an adjustable member (1004: 3004: 4004: 5004: 6004) coupled to the ring for changing the size or shape of the circumference of the ring; characterized by magnetic material (2015: 3015: 4015: 5015: 6015) functionally connected to the adjustable member; an activating magnet (2045: 3045: 4045: 5045: 6045) for effecting the adjustment of the adjustable implant upon being magnetically coupled to the magnetic material, whereby the size or shape of the circumference of the ring is changed for altering the physiologic fluid flow through an anatomical orifice or lumen of a patient; and a locking mechanism (2020: 2025: 3020, 3025: 7050) for preventing adjustment of the adjustable implant.
An ultra-thin, radiation-tolerant photovoltaic device, comprising: a PV element comprising an ultra-thin PV absorber mounted on a handle embedded with a persistent phosphor; wherein the PV element converts energy from photons absorbed by the PV absorber into electrical power; wherein the ultra-thin PV absorber has a thickness configured to prevent the PV absorber from initially absorbing all of the photons incident on the PV device during times when the PV device is being illuminated by the sun; wherein the phosphor in the handle is configured to absorb a plurality of the photons not initially absorbed by the PV absorber and discharge the absorbed photons back into the PV absorber; and wherein the PV element uses the phosphor-discharged photons in the PV absorber to generate electrical power at times when the PV device is not being illuminated by the sun, characterized in that PV absorber comprises one of: a) a III-V semiconductor material having a thickness of 300 nm or less, or b) silicon (Si) having a thickness of 2 μm or less; and the PV element further comprising a plurality of interdigitated top (303a/b/c) and bottom (304/a/b/c) contacts on a front surface of the PV element. a PV element comprising an ultra-thin PV absorber mounted on a handle embedded with a persistent phosphor; wherein the PV element converts energy from photons absorbed by the PV absorber into electrical power; wherein the ultra-thin PV absorber has a thickness configured to prevent the PV absorber from initially absorbing all of the photons incident on the PV device during times when the PV device is being illuminated by the sun; wherein the phosphor in the handle is configured to absorb a plurality of the photons not initially absorbed by the PV absorber and discharge the absorbed photons back into the PV absorber; and wherein the PV element uses the phosphor-discharged photons in the PV absorber to generate electrical power at times when the PV device is not being illuminated by the sun, characterized in that PV absorber comprises one of: a) a III-V semiconductor material having a thickness of 300 nm or less, or b) silicon (Si) having a thickness of 2 μm or less; and the PV element further comprising a plurality of interdigitated top (303a/b/c) and bottom (304/a/b/c) contacts on a front surface of the PV element. a) a III-V semiconductor material having a thickness of 300 nm or less, or b) silicon (Si) having a thickness of 2 μm or less; and