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A catalyst effective to abate NO x, hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide from a gasoline engine exhaust gas, the catalyst comprising: a substrate having a first and second material disposed thereon, wherein the first material is effective to catalyze selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides in the presence of ammonia and the second material is effective to abate hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide; wherein a) the first material comprises a molecular sieve promoted with copper or iron in an amount of about 0.1% to about 2% on an oxide basis based on the weight of the molecular sieve; and b) the second material comprises at least one oxide of a metal selected from Ni, Fe, Co, and Cu on a support selected from an oxide of Ce, Ce-Zr, Zr, Mn, Pr and combinations thereof; wherein there is less than 1000 ppm of platinum group metal in the first material and the second material. a substrate having a first and second material disposed thereon, wherein the first material is effective to catalyze selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides in the presence of ammonia and the second material is effective to abate hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide; wherein a) the first material comprises a molecular sieve promoted with copper or iron in an amount of about 0.1% to about 2% on an oxide basis based on the weight of the molecular sieve; and b) the second material comprises at least one oxide of a metal selected from Ni, Fe, Co, and Cu on a support selected from an oxide of Ce, Ce-Zr, Zr, Mn, Pr and combinations thereof; wherein there is less than 1000 ppm of platinum group metal in the first material and the second material.
A method for reassembling command and control packets, the method comprising: receiving (502, 514) a portion of command and control packet, wherein the portion of the command and control packet is received in a header of an audio visual, A/V, packet; determining whether the portion of command and control packet is a first portion of command and control packet; and when the portion of command and control packet is the first portion of command and control packet, flushing a buffer and storing the first portion of command and control packet in the buffer, receiving a next portion of command and control packet, wherein the next portion of command and control packet is any command and control data following the first portion of command and control packet; determining (524, 528, 530) whether the next portion of command and control packet is the last portion of command and control packet, when the next portion of command and control packet is not the last portion of command and control packet, storing the next portion of command and control packet in the buffer, and when the next portion of command and control packet is the last portion of command and control packet, reassembling the command and control packet. receiving (502, 514) a portion of command and control packet, wherein the portion of the command and control packet is received in a header of an audio visual, A/V, packet; determining whether the portion of command and control packet is a first portion of command and control packet; and when the portion of command and control packet is the first portion of command and control packet, flushing a buffer and storing the first portion of command and control packet in the buffer, receiving a next portion of command and control packet, wherein the next portion of command and control packet is any command and control data following the first portion of command and control packet; determining (524, 528, 530) whether the next portion of command and control packet is the last portion of command and control packet, when the next portion of command and control packet is not the last portion of command and control packet, storing the next portion of command and control packet in the buffer, and when the next portion of command and control packet is the last portion of command and control packet, reassembling the command and control packet.
A method of treating a metal surface of a mold for molding and curing rubber products, the method comprising applying an atmospheric plasma comprising an ionized gas containing a polymerizable precursor to a metal molding surface of the mold metal surface to form and bond a polymer layer of plasma polymerized precursor on the mold metal surface, wherein the precursor is a polymerizable monomer comprising at least one of disiloxanes, disilazanes, perfluoroacrylates, fluorinated silanes, vinylidene fluoride or another fluorinated compound, and wherein the precursor is combined with a perfluoroacrylate.
Sensor arrangement for an ultrasonic probe comprising emitters and receivers wherein the emitters and receivers are arranged in rows and columns (28, 30, 32) characterized in that the emitters and receivers are arranged in rows of emitters and rows of receivers, wherein the columns (28, 30, 32) are formed from upper emitters, upper receivers, lower receivers and lower emitters, wherein the sensor arrangement comprises electronics configured to excite and receive ultrasonic signals and to measure a velocity of an ultrasonic signal along a number of different signal paths between emitters and receivers, wherein the number of different signal paths comprises axial signal paths and tilted signal paths, wherein the tilted signal paths are tilted compared to the axial signal paths at a tilting +/- angle alpha, the tilting angle al pha being in a range of 30 to 45 °.
Amethod for identifying, selecting or testing a compound which inhibits the activity of sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase, comprising: (i) a step of seeding cells which express sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase and culturing the cells; (ii) a step of mixing the cells with a labeled unphosphorylated lipid substrate and a test compound and culturing the cells; (iii) a step of lysing the cells or a step of separating the culture supernatant from the cells; (iv) a step of bringing a support material which binds to a phosphorylated lipid but does not bind to an unphosphorylated lipid into contact with the cell lysate or the culture supernatant in (iii); (v) a step of measuring the amount of the phosphorylated lipid bound to the support material; and (vi) a step of determining whether the activity of sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase is inhibited using an increase in the amount of the phosphorylated lipid as compared with the case where the test compound is absent as an index. (i) a step of seeding cells which express sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase and culturing the cells; (ii) a step of mixing the cells with a labeled unphosphorylated lipid substrate and a test compound and culturing the cells; (iii) a step of lysing the cells or a step of separating the culture supernatant from the cells; (iv) a step of bringing a support material which binds to a phosphorylated lipid but does not bind to an unphosphorylated lipid into contact with the cell lysate or the culture supernatant in (iii); (v) a step of measuring the amount of the phosphorylated lipid bound to the support material; and (vi) a step of determining whether the activity of sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase is inhibited using an increase in the amount of the phosphorylated lipid as compared with the case where the test compound is absent as an index.
Exoskeletal structure, having preferably a tubular shape, of a prosthesis of a given limb, characterized in that the exoskeletal structure is designed to provide a connection - between a socket and a hand prosthesis or - between a socket and a foot prosthesis in order to form the prosthesis of the limb, the exoskeletal structure comprising at least two zones (5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2) of different flexibility (3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 9.1, 9.2), the arrangement of said zones in relation to one another corresponding to the arrangement of the parts of the given limb having different hardnesses (7, 8). - between a socket and a hand prosthesis or - between a socket and a foot prosthesis in order to form the prosthesis of the limb, the exoskeletal structure comprising at least two zones (5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2) of different flexibility (3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 9.1, 9.2), the arrangement of said zones in relation to one another corresponding to the arrangement of the parts of the given limb having different hardnesses (7, 8).
An apparatus for determining a part position of a movable part, comprising: a transmitter coil, the transmitter coil being adapted to generate electromagnetic radiation when the transmitter coil is excited by a source of electrical energy; a receiver coil disposed in proximity to the transmitter coil, the receiver coil being adapted to generate a receiver signal when the transmitter coil is excited due to an inductive coupling between the receiver coil and the transmitter coil; characterized by further comprising a reference coil, the reference coil being adapted to generate a reference signal when the transmitter coil is excited due to a second inductive coupling between the transmitter coil and the reference coil, the second inductive coupling being independent of the coupler element position; and a coupler element, the coupler element being moveable and having a coupler element position correlated with the part position, the coupler element being adapted to modify the inductive coupling between the transmitter coil and the receiver coil so that the receiver signal is correlated with the part position, wherein the receiver coil includes a first loop configuration and a second loop configuration, the first loop configuration and second loop configuration having opposite winding directions, wherein said reference coil is having at least one loop and is wholly contained within the transmitter coil. a transmitter coil, the transmitter coil being adapted to generate electromagnetic radiation when the transmitter coil is excited by a source of electrical energy; a receiver coil disposed in proximity to the transmitter coil, the receiver coil being adapted to generate a receiver signal when the transmitter coil is excited due to an inductive coupling between the receiver coil and the transmitter coil; further comprising a reference coil, the reference coil being adapted to generate a reference signal when the transmitter coil is excited due to a second inductive coupling between the transmitter coil and the reference coil, the second inductive coupling being independent of the coupler element position; and a coupler element, the coupler element being moveable and having a coupler element position correlated with the part position, the coupler element being adapted to modify the inductive coupling between the transmitter coil and the receiver coil so that the receiver signal is correlated with the part position, wherein the receiver coil includes a first loop configuration and a second loop configuration, the first loop configuration and second loop configuration having opposite winding directions, wherein said reference coil is having at least one loop and is wholly contained within the transmitter coil.
A briefcase comprising a box constituting a frame, a lid constituting an opening frame, and an opening/closing mechanism coupling the lid to the box, the mechanism being configured to cause, upon the opening, a lifting of the opening frame from a closing plane to an opening plane parallel to the closing plane, followed by a pivoting of the opening frame about a pivot axis orthogonal to the translation of the opening frame, and conversely to the closing, said mechanism including for this purpose: - a fixed mount, - a movable mount mounted in translation on the fixed mount, - a hinge piece pivotally mounted on the movable mount and coupled to a mechanism of attachment to the opening frame, - an actuator comprising an output member operable in a direction orthogonal to the pivot axis of the opening frame, - a transmission (30, 70, 73, 74, 73', 74') including a transmission connecting rod comprising a first hinge pivotally coupled to the output member, and a second hinge pivotally coupled to the hinge piece, - the fixed mount including a guide arrangement (52, 80, 80') configured to cooperate with the transmission so that the displacement of the output member, during the opening of the mechanism, causes the lifting of the movable mount relative to the fixed mount, then the rotation of the hinge piece by a desired angle in order to pass from a closed configuration to an open configuration of the opening/closing mechanism, the lid being embedded in the box when the briefcase is in a closed position. - a fixed mount, - a movable mount mounted in translation on the fixed mount, - a hinge piece pivotally mounted on the movable mount and coupled to a mechanism of attachment to the opening frame, - an actuator comprising an output member operable in a direction orthogonal to the pivot axis of the opening frame, - a transmission (30, 70, 73, 74, 73', 74') including a transmission connecting rod comprising a first hinge pivotally coupled to the output member, and a second hinge pivotally coupled to the hinge piece, - the fixed mount including a guide arrangement (52, 80, 80') configured to cooperate with the transmission so that the displacement of the output member, during the opening of the mechanism, causes the lifting of the movable mount relative to the fixed mount, then the rotation of the hinge piece by a desired angle in order to pass from a closed configuration to an open configuration of the opening/closing mechanism,
A radiation protection device provided for a radiographic imaging apparatus, the radiation protection device comprising: a fixing unit fixed to an arm unit of a radiographic imaging apparatus; an elevation unit coupled to the fixing unit to be movable along a first direction; a connecting unit coupled to the elevation unit to be rotatable in a second direction different from the first direction; and a shielding unit provided on one side of the connecting unit to shield radiation, characterized in that rotation of the connecting unit with respect to the elevation unit is allowed when the elevation unit is positioned at a predetermined height in the first direction. a fixing unit fixed to an arm unit of a radiographic imaging apparatus; an elevation unit coupled to the fixing unit to be movable along a first direction; a connecting unit coupled to the elevation unit to be rotatable in a second direction different from the first direction; and a shielding unit provided on one side of the connecting unit to shield radiation, characterized in that rotation of the connecting unit with respect to the elevation unit is allowed when the elevation unit is positioned at a predetermined height in the first direction.
A windscreen wiper device comprising an elastic, elongated carrier element, as well as an elongated wiper blade of a flexible material, which can be placed in abutment with a windscreen to be wiped, which wiper blade includes a central longitudinal groove, in which groove a longitudinal strip of the carrier element is disposed, which windscreen wiper device comprises a connecting device for an oscillating arm, wherein said oscillating arm can be pivotally connected to said connecting device about a pivot axis near one end thereof, with the interposition of a joint part, wherein said wiper blade comprises a spoiler at a side thereof facing away from the windscreen to be wiped, wherein said wiper blade 2) and said longitudinal strip are mutually fixated by mutually cooperating protrusion/recess means of said longitudinal strip and said connecting device at the location of the interconnection of said connecting device and said wiper blade, and wherein said wiper blade is allowed to move in longitudinal direction relative to said longitudinal strip outside the location of the interconnection of said connecting device and said wiper blade, characterized in that - said longitudinal strip is provided along only one exterior edge thereof with at least one recess cooperating with a corresponding, sidewardly and inwardly extending protrusion on the connecting device, and wherein said protrusion is not entering into said recess; or - in that said longitudinal strip is provided along only one exterior edge thereof with at least one sidewardly and outwardly extending protrusion cooperating with a corresponding recess on the connecting device, and wherein said recess on the connecting device is formed between two sidewardly and inwardly extending protrusions on the connecting device. - said longitudinal strip is provided along only one exterior edge thereof with at least one recess cooperating with a corresponding, sidewardly and inwardly extending protrusion on the connecting device, and wherein said protrusion is not entering into said recess; or - in that said longitudinal strip is provided along only one exterior edge thereof with at least one sidewardly and outwardly extending protrusion cooperating with a corresponding recess on the connecting device, and wherein said recess on the connecting device is formed between two sidewardly and inwardly extending protrusions on the connecting device.
An illumination system, comprising: - at least one light source, adapted to provide at least one excitation beam; - a reflection cover, having a focal point and an opening, wherein the focal point of the reflection cover is disposed on an extension line of a transmission path of the excitation beam and the opening is disposed adjacent to the focal point; - a wavelength conversion element, penetrating through the opening, and having a light-action region, wherein the light-action region of the wavelength conversion element is disposed on the transmission path of the excitation beam, and is disposed adjacent to the focal point of the reflection cover, and is adapted to convert the excitation beam into a conversion beam, wherein the reflection cover is disposed on a transmission path of the conversion beam from the wavelength conversion element; and - a filter element, disposed on a transmission path of the conversion beam (CB') from the reflection cover, wherein the conversion beam (CB') from the reflection cover is obliquely incident to the filter element, and the filter element is adapted to filter the conversion beam (CB') into an illumination beam; characterized in that the excitation beam is emitted to the focal point of the reflection cover through a beam outlet portion of the reflection cover. - at least one light source, adapted to provide at least one excitation beam; - a reflection cover, having a focal point and an opening, wherein the focal point of the reflection cover is disposed on an extension line of a transmission path of the excitation beam and the opening is disposed adjacent to the focal point; - a wavelength conversion element, penetrating through the opening, and having a light-action region, wherein the light-action region of the wavelength conversion element is disposed on the transmission path of the excitation beam, and is disposed adjacent to the focal point of the reflection cover, and is adapted to convert the excitation beam into a conversion beam, wherein the reflection cover is disposed on a transmission path of the conversion beam from the wavelength conversion element; and - a filter element, disposed on a transmission path of the conversion beam (CB') from the reflection cover, wherein the conversion beam (CB') from the reflection cover is obliquely incident to the filter element, and the filter element is adapted to filter the conversion beam (CB') into an illumination beam; characterized in that the excitation beam is emitted to the focal point of the reflection cover through a beam outlet portion of the reflection cover.
A process of manufacturing of an identification document, preferably a document of plastic material, which document has a laminable body bearing anti-counterfeit variable diffractive metallic microelements, which method comprises the steps of: (a) manufacturing a diffractive pattern on a laminable substrate, the latter preferably of plastic material; (b) applying a coating layer of metallic material at said diffractive pattern, for the entire thickness of the latter; (c) masking the surface of said metallic layer with a protective material arranged according to a protective pattern containing graphisms and/or variable coded information; (d) removing the metallic material of said coating layer at zones not covered by said protective material, wherein the overall arrangement is such that on said substrate, following said step (d), variable diffractive metallic microelements remain defined; and (e) assembling, by lamination, the laminable body with one or more further layers of the document being made, wherein said step (e) provides that the diffractive pattern be preserved at the metallic microelements and be eliminated from the remaining substrate. (a) manufacturing a diffractive pattern on a laminable substrate, the latter preferably of plastic material; (b) applying a coating layer of metallic material at said diffractive pattern, for the entire thickness of the latter; (c) masking the surface of said metallic layer with a protective material arranged according to a protective pattern containing graphisms and/or variable coded information; (d) removing the metallic material of said coating layer at zones not covered by said protective material, wherein the overall arrangement is such that on said substrate, following said step (d), variable diffractive metallic microelements remain defined; and (e) assembling, by lamination, the laminable body with one or more further layers of the document being made,