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Subsidiary element for floorball training rink arrangement which is a latticework formed by: two parallel solid end plates; several threaded rods as stiffening members; two elastic string structures disposed in two parallel planes, each of the two elastic string structures presenting one side of the latticework; characterized in that each solid end plate is provided with: - holes, in which threaded rods are inserted and fastened thereto by means of lock nuts and washers, thereby assuring rigidity and load bearing capacity of the subsidiary element; - holes, in which strings are criss-cross stringed thereby forming the two elastic string structures, whereby each string is attached to the solid end plates independently one from another. - holes, in which threaded rods are inserted and fastened thereto by means of lock nuts and washers, thereby assuring rigidity and load bearing capacity of the subsidiary element; - holes, in which strings are criss-cross stringed thereby forming the two elastic string structures, whereby each string is attached to the solid end plates independently one from another.
Method for producing a straw mat in a living space for livestock, in particular for sows and/or fattening pigs and/or piglets, provided in a straw pen, comprising the step: automatic initial spreading of preferably defibrated straw into the living space up to a substantially uniform thickness (d) of the straw mat, wherein a separating element which separates a moving space for the livestock from a drinking and feeding region for the livestock is provided in the living space, wherein the initial spreading is performed up to a thickness (d) of the straw mat of at most 50%, of a height of the separating element that is directly adjacent to the straw mat, wherein the part of the separating element directly adjacent to the straw mat is a step of a pedestal, wherein the pedestal serves as the drinking and feeding region and is raised relative to a substantially flat floor which serves as the living space, furthermore comprising the step: the thickness (d) of the straw mat is increased after the initial spreading by automatic demand-based post-spreading by at most 20% of the thickness (d) of the straw mat present after the initial spreading. wherein a separating element which separates a moving space for the livestock from a drinking and feeding region for the livestock is provided in the living space, wherein the initial spreading is performed up to a thickness (d) of the straw mat of at most 50%, of a height of the separating element that is directly adjacent to the straw mat, wherein the part of the separating element directly adjacent to the straw mat is a step of a pedestal, wherein the pedestal serves as the drinking and feeding region and is raised relative to a substantially flat floor which serves as the living space, furthermore comprising the step: the thickness (d) of the straw mat is increased after the initial spreading by automatic demand-based post-spreading by at most 20% of the thickness (d) of the straw mat present after the initial spreading.
A multi-position shuttle valve assembly, comprising: a housing (104,106) comprising at least one flow path, the at least one flow path configured to receive steam from a froth heater of an aircraft brewing apparatus; a froth wand fitting; and a shuttle, a first portion of the shuttle configured to extrude from a front surface of the housing, a second portion of the shuttle configured to fit within a shuttle cavity defined by one or more interior surfaces of the housing, the at least one flow path configured to direct the steam to the defined cavity, the shuttle configured to divert the steam to the froth wand fitting when the shuttle is in a first position, the shuttle configured to divert the steam via the first portion of the shuttle to a froth module when a froth module is installed on the housing when the shuttle is in a second position, a translation of the shuttle between the first position and the second position being dependent on the froth module being installed on the housing. a housing (104,106) comprising at least one flow path, the at least one flow path configured to receive steam from a froth heater of an aircraft brewing apparatus; a froth wand fitting; and a shuttle, a first portion of the shuttle configured to extrude from a front surface of the housing, a second portion of the shuttle configured to fit within a shuttle cavity defined by one or more interior surfaces of the housing, the at least one flow path configured to direct the steam to the defined cavity, the shuttle configured to divert the steam to the froth wand fitting when the shuttle is in a first position, the shuttle configured to divert the steam via the first portion of the shuttle to a froth module when a froth module is installed on the housing when the shuttle is in a second position, a translation of the shuttle between the first position and the second position being dependent on the froth module being installed on the housing.
A foamed adhesive obtainable by foaming a foamable adhesive composition comprising: (a) from 90 to 99.9 wt% of a hot melt adhesive; and (b) from 0.1 to 10 wt% of a block copolymer containing alternating blocks of rigid and elastomeric segments; and (c) optionally, from 0.05 to 10 wt% of a foam cell promoter wherein the total weight of the foamable adhesive composition adds to 100 wt%, and upon foaming said foamable adhesive composition, the foamed adhesive contains 20 to 80 V/V% foamed gas or air; wherein the hot melt adhesive (a) comprises polymers selected from ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers, ethylene-acrylate copolymers and polyolefins selected from C2-C20 copolymers and terpolymers and the polymer content in the hot melt adhesive (a) is from 20 to 60 wt%; wherein the block copolymer (b) is an olefin block copolymer having a melt index equal to or greater than 5g/10 min measured in accordance with ASTM D1238 at 190°C and a DSC melting point greater than 100°C, measured by the method defined in the description, and wherein the foam is generated with a gas, a foam cell promoter or a plurality of microspheres. (a) from 90 to 99.9 wt% of a hot melt adhesive; and (b) from 0.1 to 10 wt% of a block copolymer containing alternating blocks of rigid and elastomeric segments; and (c) optionally, from 0.05 to 10 wt% of a foam cell promoter wherein the total weight of the foamable adhesive composition adds to 100 wt%, and upon foaming said foamable adhesive composition, the foamed adhesive contains 20 to 80 V/V% foamed gas or air; wherein the hot melt adhesive (a) comprises polymers selected from ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers, ethylene-acrylate copolymers and polyolefins selected from C2-C20 copolymers and terpolymers and the polymer content in the hot melt adhesive (a) is from 20 to 60 wt%; wherein the block copolymer (b) is an olefin block copolymer having a melt index equal to or greater than 5g/10 min measured in accordance with ASTM D1238 at 190°C and a DSC melting point greater than 100°C, measured by the method defined in the description, and wherein the foam is generated with a gas, a foam cell promoter or a plurality of microspheres.
An absorbent core useful for an absorbent article, the core comprising storage layers which are joined, each storage layer comprising a substrate layer comprising a first surface and a second surface, said storage layer further comprising a discontinuous layer of absorbent material, said absorbent material comprising an absorbent polymer material, said absorbent material optionally comprising an absorbent fibrous material not representing more than 20 weight percent of the total weight of the absorbent polymer material, said discontinuous layer of absorbent material comprising a first surface and a second surface, said absorbent core further comprising a layer of thermoplastic material, said layer of thermoplastic material comprising a first surface and a second surface, wherein said second surface of said discontinuous layer of absorbent material is in at least partial contact with said first surface of said substrate layer, and portions of said second surface of said layer of thermoplastic material are in direct contact with said first surface of said substrate layer and portions of said second surface of the said layer of thermoplastic material are in direct contact with said first surface of said discontinuous layer of absorbent material, wherein the core has a longitudinal axis, and wherein the distribution of the absorbent material is profiled in the longitudinal direction of the core, the absorbent polymer material being so distributed that the basis weight of absorbent material in at least one freely selected first square measuring 1 cm x 1 cm is at least 10% higher than the basis weight of absorbent polymer material in at least one freely selected second square measuring 1 cm x 1 cm, wherein the first and second squares are centered about the longitudinal axis of the core.
A method for transmitting client signals in an Optical Transport Network, OTN, comprising: - obtaining the client signals; - mapping the client signals to Optical Channel Payload Unit-k Tributary Slots, OPUk TSs, in the Optical Channel Payload Unit-k, OPUk in an agnostic Constant Bit Rate, CBR, mapping mode; wherein the mapping of a first client signal to the OPUk TS in the OPUk in the agnostic CBR mapping mode comprises: - determining the number of bytes of the first client signal according to a rate of the first client signal and an OPUk TS rate corresponding to the first client signal; - mapping the number of the bytes of the first client signal to an overhead of the OPUk TS corresponding to the first client signal; and - mapping bytes of the first client signal of this number of the bytes to the OPUk TS corresponding to the first client signal; - adding an overhead into the OPUk, wherein the overhead comprises a control identifier that is used for identifying the number of OPUk TSs in the OPUk; wherein the number of OPUk TSs in the OPUk payload area depends on rates of the client signals and on types and a number of client signals; and - sending the OPUk with the added overhead in the OTN. - obtaining the client signals; - mapping the client signals to Optical Channel Payload Unit-k Tributary Slots, OPUk TSs, in the Optical Channel Payload Unit-k, OPUk in an agnostic Constant Bit Rate, CBR, mapping mode; wherein the mapping of a first client signal to the OPUk TS in the OPUk in the agnostic CBR mapping mode comprises: - determining the number of bytes of the first client signal according to a rate of the first client signal and an OPUk TS rate corresponding to the first client signal; - mapping the number of the bytes of the first client signal to an overhead of the OPUk TS corresponding to the first client signal; and - mapping bytes of the first client signal of this number of the bytes to the OPUk TS corresponding to the first client signal; - determining the number of bytes of the first client signal according to a rate of the first client signal and an OPUk TS rate corresponding to the first client signal; - mapping the number of the bytes of the first client signal to an overhead of the OPUk TS corresponding to the first client signal; and - mapping bytes of the first client signal of this number of the bytes to the OPUk TS corresponding to the first client signal; - adding an overhead into the OPUk, wherein the overhead comprises a control identifier that is used for identifying the number of OPUk TSs in the OPUk; wherein the number of OPUk TSs in the OPUk payload area depends on rates of the client signals and on types and a number of client signals; and - sending the OPUk with the added overhead in the OTN.
A system for correcting a deformity in first and second bone portions (11, 12) having a deformed position with respect to each other comprising: a cut guide (3422, 1422) fixable to each of the first and second bone portions (11, 12) in a deformed position, the cut guide having first and second angled cutting slots (3427, 1427) for resecting a wedge shaped bone from at least one of the first and second bone portions (11, 12) and first and second cut guide components (3431, 3432, 3611, 3612) adapted to contact the respective first and second bone portions (11, 12); a bone plate having first and second sections (21, 22) and superior and inferior surfaces (27, 29), the inferior surface having a patient specific shape configured to match an outer surface of each of the first and second bone portions (11, 12) when the first and second bone portions (11, 12) are in a corrected position different than the deformed position; and at least two fixation elements for fixing the bone plate to the first and second bone portions in the corrected position, characterized in that the first and second cut guide components (3431, 3432, 3611, 3612) are connected by a joint mechanism (3500, 3600). a cut guide (3422, 1422) fixable to each of the first and second bone portions (11, 12) in a deformed position, the cut guide having first and second angled cutting slots (3427, 1427) for resecting a wedge shaped bone from at least one of the first and second bone portions (11, 12) and first and second cut guide components (3431, 3432, 3611, 3612) adapted to contact the respective first and second bone portions (11, 12); a bone plate having first and second sections (21, 22) and superior and inferior surfaces (27, 29), the inferior surface having a patient specific shape configured to match an outer surface of each of the first and second bone portions (11, 12) when the first and second bone portions (11, 12) are in a corrected position different than the deformed position; and at least two fixation elements for fixing the bone plate to the first and second bone portions in the corrected position, characterized in that the first and second cut guide components (3431, 3432, 3611, 3612) are connected by a joint mechanism (3500, 3600).
An uplink scheduling information sending method, comprising: sending, by a network side device, first uplink scheduling information and second uplink scheduling information to a user equipment, UE, on a first time resource to enable the UE to prepare data information based on the first uplink scheduling information sent on the first time resource; and sending, by the network side device, another first uplink scheduling information and another second uplink scheduling information to the UE on a second time resource, wherein the first time resource is different from the second time resource, and the another second uplink scheduling information sent on the second time resource is used to instruct the UE to send the data information to the network side device, and wherein the first uplink scheduling information comprises a first index, and the second uplink scheduling information comprises a second index; and the UE is instructed to send the data information to the network device when the second index of the another second uplink scheduling information sent on the second time resource corresponds to the first index of the first uplink scheduling information sent on the first time resource. sending, by a network side device, first uplink scheduling information and second uplink scheduling information to a user equipment, UE, on a first time resource to enable the UE to prepare data information based on the first uplink scheduling information sent on the first time resource; and sending, by the network side device, another first uplink scheduling information and another second uplink scheduling information to the UE on a second time resource, wherein the first time resource is different from the second time resource, and the another second uplink scheduling information sent on the second time resource is used to instruct the UE to send the data information to the network side device, and wherein the first uplink scheduling information comprises a first index, and the second uplink scheduling information comprises a second index; and the UE is instructed to send the data information to the network device when the second index of the another second uplink scheduling information sent on the second time resource corresponds to the first index of the first uplink scheduling information sent on the first time resource.
A method comprising: receiving a plurality of chunks of global positioning system, GPS, signal samples; searching (404-406; 502-512; 602-604; 702) for satellite specific Coarse/Acquisition, C/A, codes in the plurality of chunks over code phase and Doppler frequency combinations to identify visible satellites; calculating (406; 606; 702), for each of the visible satellites, a difference between a first code phase and a second code phase, the first code phase associated with a first one of the plurality of chunks and the second code phase associated with a second one of the plurality of chunks; adding (406; 608; 702) each visible satellite where this difference is less than a threshold difference to a set of satellites; estimating (408-410; 704) a location based on the set of satellites; characterised by determining (706, 710) which, if any, of the visible satellites whose difference in the code phases is greater than the threshold difference may be added to the set of satellites based on position information related to a location estimated based on the set of satellites and one or more visible satellites whose difference in the code phases is greater than or equal to the threshold difference; augmenting the set of satellites with those visible satellites determined to be able to be added to the set of satellites; and re-estimating the location based on the augmented set of satellites. receiving a plurality of chunks of global positioning system, GPS, signal samples; searching (404-406; 502-512; 602-604; 702) for satellite specific Coarse/Acquisition, C/A, codes in the plurality of chunks over code phase and Doppler frequency combinations to identify visible satellites; calculating (406; 606; 702), for each of the visible satellites, a difference between a first code phase and a second code phase, the first code phase associated with a first one of the plurality of chunks and the second code phase associated with a second one of the plurality of chunks; adding (406; 608; 702) each visible satellite where this difference is less than a threshold difference to a set of satellites; estimating (408-410; 704) a location based on the set of satellites; determining (706, 710) which, if any, of the visible satellites whose difference in the code phases is greater than the threshold difference may be added to the set of satellites based on position information related to a location estimated based on the set of satellites and one or more visible satellites whose difference in the code phases is greater than or equal to the threshold difference; augmenting the set of satellites with those visible satellites determined to be able to be added to the set of satellites; and re-estimating the location based on the augmented set of satellites.
A pre-aligner apparatus comprises: a rotary mechanism configured to hold a semiconductor wafer and rotate the same, a detection mechanism configured to detect a positioning cutout portion formed in the wafer, and a wafer transfer mechanism configured to lift the wafer from a wafer mounting portion of the rotary mechanism or mount the wafer on the wafer mounting portion, wherein the wafer transfer mechanism includes a movable holding portion comprising a pair of elongated members configured to hold the wafer at a position just above the wafer mounting portion, the pair of elongated members extending in a common plane parallel to the wafer, and the wafer transfer mechanism being constituted such that the pair of elongated members is configured to move from a position above the wafer held by the rotary mechanism to a position under the wafer held by the rotary mechanism or vice versa, said pre-aligner apparatus being characterized in that said pair of elongated members is also configured to bypass the wafer held by the rotary mechanism.
A method for preparing Halichondrin B or Eribulin, comprising use of a compound of formula V as shown below: wherein R 4, R 6 are the same or different, and independently selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl protecting groups; R 1, R 2 are the same or different, and independently selected from the group consisting of H or -B(OR 7) 2; R 7 is selected from the group consisting of an alkyl unsubstituted or optionally substituted with one or more of R a; or the two adjacent R 7 groups bind to each other to form an alkylidene unsubstituted or optionally substituted with one or more of R a, two ends of said alkylidene each binding to theO atom via a chemical bond, therefor resulting in formation of a ring with the B atom; each of the R a is the same or different, and independently selected from the group consisting of -F, -Cl, -Br, -I, =O, alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycyl, aryl, heteroaryl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkoxy, heterocyclyloxy, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocyclylalkyl, arylalkyl, or heteroarylalkyl. wherein R 4, R 6 are the same or different, and independently selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl protecting groups; R 1, R 2 are the same or different, and independently selected from the group consisting of H or -B(OR 7) 2; R 7 is selected from the group consisting of an alkyl unsubstituted or optionally substituted with one or more of R a; or the two adjacent R 7 groups bind to each other to form an alkylidene unsubstituted or optionally substituted with one or more of R a, two ends of said alkylidene each binding to theO atom via a chemical bond, therefor resulting in formation of a ring with the B atom; each of the R a is the same or different, and independently selected from the group consisting of -F, -Cl, -Br, -I, =O, alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycyl, aryl, heteroaryl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, cycloalkoxy, heterocyclyloxy, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocyclylalkyl, arylalkyl, or heteroarylalkyl.
Method for monitoring the wear of the gears of a vehicle transmission comprising the following steps - measuring (i) an operating time of at least a gear; - detecting (ii) a driving torque delivered by a vehicle engine and transmitted by means of said at least a gear during said operating time; - calculating (iii) a total energy passed through said gear as an integral of said torque delivered by the engine during said operating time of the gearbox ratio for estimating the remaining life of the gear itself; the method further comprising the step of comparing remaining lives of one or more gears of the same transmission; and reporting an error in matching said transmission to a mission of the vehicle, characterized in that said operating time interval of said gear is derived by detecting (iv) a release instant and (v) a subsequent activation instant of a pedal of a vehicle clutch; wherein said gear is identified (vii) by dividing a current speed value of the vehicle with a current revolutions per minute value of a vehicle engine; wherein said operating time interval of said gear is acquired (viii) as a time wherein a numerical value of said division is constant in time. - measuring (i) an operating time of at least a gear; - detecting (ii) a driving torque delivered by a vehicle engine and transmitted by means of said at least a gear during said operating time; - calculating (iii) a total energy passed through said gear as an integral of said torque delivered by the engine during said operating time of the gearbox ratio for estimating the remaining life of the gear itself;