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Use of a composition comprising bentonites and polyvinyl alcohol, wherein the polyvinyl alcohol has an average degree of polymerization of 1700 or less and a degree of saponification equal to or less than 95% by mol, as a cement admixture for concrete comprising a polycarboxylate based water reducing agent; wherein the polycarboxylate based water reducing agent is present in an amount of 0.3 to 5 parts, the bentonites are present in an amount of 0.1 to 10 parts and the polyvinyl alcohol is present in an amount of 0.03 to 1 part based on 100 parts of the cement.
A head-mounted display configured to display images viewable by a user, comprising: a display system including an array of pixels configured to produce the images; a lens system through which the images are viewable, wherein the display system and the lens system are separated by a distance along an optical axis; a motion sensor that, in use, produces motion data; and control circuitry that adjusts the distance along the optical axis from a first distance to a second distance based on the motion data to protect the display system from collisions with the lens system. a display system including an array of pixels configured to produce the images; a lens system through which the images are viewable, wherein the display system and the lens system are separated by a distance along an optical axis; a motion sensor that, in use, produces motion data; and control circuitry that adjusts the distance along the optical axis from a first distance to a second distance based on the motion data to protect the display system from collisions with the lens system.
A hearing aid transducer comprising: a biocompatible carrier having a surface shaped to fit a tympanic membrane; and a driving element attached to the carrier; wherein the surface comprises a plurality of microscopic setae (715, 720) that are angled with respect to the surface in a pattern that corresponds to a migration pattern of the tympanic membrane.
A method, comprising: transmitting radio transmissions including data and/or control information, and a common phase error correction reference signal with the data and/or control information; characterized in that said common phase error correction reference signal occupies a variable amount of radio resources and in that the method further comprises: transmitting information indicating a structure of the common phase error correction reference signal from a set of possible structures, wherein the common phase error correction reference signal occupies one or more radio resources in accordance with an adaptive reference signal structure, and transmitting said common phase error correction reference signal only when said transmitting of the data and/or control information uses a modulation and coding scheme having an order of complexity above a predetermined threshold. transmitting information indicating a structure of the common phase error correction reference signal from a set of possible structures, wherein the common phase error correction reference signal occupies one or more radio resources in accordance with an adaptive reference signal structure, and transmitting said common phase error correction reference signal only when said transmitting of the data and/or control information uses a modulation and coding scheme having an order of complexity above a predetermined threshold.
A method of wireless communication in a coordinated multi-point, CoMP, transmission scheme, characterised by: allocating overlapping sets of resources to different UEs, the overlapping resources including at least a first set of resources and a second set of resources, the first set of resources being allocated to a first UE for channel state information, CSI, measurement, and the second set of resources being allocated to a second UE for received power measurements; receiving a channel state information report based at least in part on the first set of resources; and receiving a received power measurement report based at least in part on the second set of resources. allocating overlapping sets of resources to different UEs, the overlapping resources including at least a first set of resources and a second set of resources, the first set of resources being allocated to a first UE for channel state information, CSI, measurement, and the second set of resources being allocated to a second UE for received power measurements; receiving a channel state information report based at least in part on the first set of resources; and receiving a received power measurement report based at least in part on the second set of resources.
A method of manufacturing an object, comprising: depositing a first layer of construction material on a build platform; depositing binder onto the first layer of construction material to bind at least a region of the first layer together to form a support layer; depositing a second layer of construction material on the support layer to form a spacer layer; depositing a third layer of construction material on the spacer layer; depositing binder selectively onto the third layer to bind one or more regions of the third layer together to form a first layer of the object, characterised in that the region of the first layer includes one of an apertured portion, a mesh portion, or a grid portion in which apertures are formed. depositing a first layer of construction material on a build platform; depositing binder onto the first layer of construction material to bind at least a region of the first layer together to form a support layer; depositing a second layer of construction material on the support layer to form a spacer layer; depositing a third layer of construction material on the spacer layer; depositing binder selectively onto the third layer to bind one or more regions of the third layer together to form a first layer of the object, characterised in that the region of the first layer includes one of an apertured portion, a mesh portion, or a grid portion in which apertures are formed.
Method for separating a mixture containing carbon dioxide, wherein: i) the mixture is cooled in a heat exchanger and partially condensed and a first liquid is separated from the mixture in a first system operating at low temperature comprising at least one first phase separator and possibly a column for separating the liquid coming from the phase separator, and ii) a gas coming from the first system is processed in a membrane system to produce a permeate and a non-permeate, the gas coming from the first system being split into two portions, a first portion being sent to the membrane system without having been reheated and a second portion being reheated in the heat exchanger until at least one intermediate temperature of the heat exchanger, preferably until the hot end of it and then sent to the membrane system without having been cooled. i) the mixture is cooled in a heat exchanger and partially condensed and a first liquid is separated from the mixture in a first system operating at low temperature comprising at least one first phase separator and possibly a column for separating the liquid coming from the phase separator, and ii) a gas coming from the first system is processed in a membrane system to produce a permeate and a non-permeate, the gas coming from the first system being split into two portions, a first portion being sent to the membrane system without having been reheated and a second portion being reheated in the heat exchanger until at least one intermediate temperature of the heat exchanger, preferably until the hot end of it and then sent to the membrane system without having been cooled.
Pump station for conveying wastewater arranged to receive the wastewater which is being primarily transported by gravitation in an incoming pipe to the pump station and to discharge the wastewater for continued transportation, mainly through gravity, in an outgoing pipe, wherein said pump station comprises: an inlet to the pump station, which is located at a first vertical level and connected to the incoming pipe, an outlet from the pump station, which is located at a second, higher, vertical level and connected to the outgoing pipe, and a pump arrangement (4, 4a, 4b) for pumping the wastewater from the inlet to the outlet, characterised by a bypass arranged to connect the inlet to the outlet so that the pump arrangement (4, 4a, 4b) is bypassed, wherein said bypass comprises an obstructing device, such as a non-return valve, which prevents the wastewater which has passed a certain position along the by-pass from being transported back. an inlet to the pump station, which is located at a first vertical level and connected to the incoming pipe, an outlet from the pump station, which is located at a second, higher, vertical level and connected to the outgoing pipe, and a pump arrangement (4, 4a, 4b) for pumping the wastewater from the inlet to the outlet, characterised by a bypass arranged to connect the inlet to the outlet so that the pump arrangement (4, 4a, 4b) is bypassed, wherein said bypass comprises an obstructing device, such as a non-return valve, which prevents the wastewater which has passed a certain position along the by-pass from being transported back.
A composition for a biodegradable starch bowl consisting of: unmodified starch of 20∼60 wt.%; pulp fiber powder of 5∼30 wt.%; solvent of 30∼60 wt.%; photo catalyst of 0.1~2.0 wt.%; preservative of 0.01∼1 wt.%; and releasing agent of 0.5∼5 wt.%, wherein the preservative is at least one selected from a group consisting of sorbate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate and sodium propionate, and wherein the releasing agent is at least one selected from a group consisting of monostearyl citrate and magnesium stearate. unmodified starch of 20∼60 wt.%; pulp fiber powder of 5∼30 wt.%; solvent of 30∼60 wt.%; photo catalyst of 0.1~2.0 wt.%; preservative of 0.01∼1 wt.%; and releasing agent of 0.5∼5 wt.%, wherein the preservative is at least one selected from a group consisting of sorbate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate and sodium propionate, and wherein the releasing agent is at least one selected from a group consisting of monostearyl citrate and magnesium stearate.
A wiring cover assembly, comprising: a gasket; a fasten assembly; and a housing; wherein the fasten assembly is used to press the housing on the gasket to form a closed space; characterized in that the wiring cover assembly further includes a cover plate disposed on the top of the housing, the top of the housing further includes humps used to fasten the cover plate. a gasket; a fasten assembly; and a housing; wherein the fasten assembly is used to press the housing on the gasket to form a closed space; characterized in that the wiring cover assembly further includes a cover plate disposed on the top of the housing, the top of the housing further includes humps used to fasten the cover plate.
A method of preparing a trunk piston marine engine lubricating oil composition for a medium-speed four-stroke compression-ignited marine engine comprising blending a lubricant additive, in a minor amount, comprising an overbased metal hydrocarbyl-substituted hydroxybenzoate detergent dispersed in diluent and an additive comprising a polyalkenyl-substituted carboxylic acid anhydride as active ingredient dispersed in a diluent oil which is a basestock containing greater than or equal to 90 % saturates and less than or equal to 0.03 % sulphur with an oil of lubricating viscosity in a major amount that comprises 60 mass % or more of a basestock containing greater than or equal to 90 % saturates and less than or equal to 0.03 % sulphur.
An electric power-feeding structure for feeding electric power to a moving body which is driven to be raised or lowered, comprising: an arm having a distal end connected to the moving body movably in a direction perpendicular to a raising or lowering direction of the moving body and a proximal end rotatably supported by a base plate through a rotating shaft and adapted to be rotatably driven so as to swing, to thereby drive the raising or lowering of the moving body, wherein an electrical wire is routed alongside the arm, and one end of the electrical wire extending from the distal end of the arm is connected to the moving body to feed electric power to the moving body, wherein, in a vicinity of the rotating shaft of the arm, the electrical wire is fixed to the arm at a first fixing point and to the base for supporting the arm at a second fixing point (21 a) so that the electrical wire is bent and deformed, and wherein the first fixing point is provided on a straight line defined by the rotating shaft of the arm and the second fixing point (21 a) when the arm is at an intermediate position of swinging range of the arm. an arm having a distal end connected to the moving body movably in a direction perpendicular to a raising or lowering direction of the moving body and a proximal end rotatably supported by a base plate through a rotating shaft and adapted to be rotatably driven so as to swing, to thereby drive the raising or lowering of the moving body, wherein an electrical wire is routed alongside the arm, and one end of the electrical wire extending from the distal end of the arm is connected to the moving body to feed electric power to the moving body, wherein, in a vicinity of the rotating shaft of the arm, the electrical wire is fixed to the arm at a first fixing point and to the base for supporting the arm at a second fixing point (21 a) so that the electrical wire is bent and deformed, and wherein the first fixing point is provided on a straight line defined by the rotating shaft of the arm and the second fixing point (21 a) when the arm is at an intermediate position of swinging range of the arm.
An implant having a main body comprising: i) a sac formed of deformable material and comprising an outer layer; and ii) a filler inside the sac; wherein the filler comprises a material with a coefficient of friction that allows opposite sides of the sac to move relative to one another when a force is applied to the joint, and wherein the outer surface of the sac is configured not to move relative to a joint component surface it is in contact with during articulation, characterised in that the implant is a hinge joint for an articulating two-component hinge joint, wherein the implant is configured to have a substantially hemi-spherocylindrical configuration when in situ within a cavity of the hinge joint. i) a sac formed of deformable material and comprising an outer layer; and ii) a filler inside the sac;
A metal substrate whose surface is coated with at least one organophosphorus compound in the form of a first monomolecular layer coating at least 15% of the surface of said substrate and of a second layer of organophosphorus molecules whose at least 50% are crystallized, said second layer being physisorbed on said first layer, said organophosphorus compound having the formula wherein A represents a straight or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon chain, comprising 14 to 18 carbon atoms, the chain may be substituted by one or several groups selected from hydroxy, amino, cyano, halogen, sulphonic acid, organophosphonic acid and/or interrupted by one or several atoms or groups selected from O, HN or SH; Z represents one or several terminal functional groups selected from alcohol, aldehyde, carboxylic acid, organophosphonic acid, thiol, amine, halogen, cyano or silane, or is absent; and R 1 and R 2 are, independently of each other, a hydrogen or a straight or branched saturated alkyl radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms. A represents a straight or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon chain, comprising 14 to 18 carbon atoms, the chain may be substituted by one or several groups selected from hydroxy, amino, cyano, halogen, sulphonic acid, organophosphonic acid and/or interrupted by one or several atoms or groups selected from O, HN or SH; Z represents one or several terminal functional groups selected from alcohol, aldehyde, carboxylic acid, organophosphonic acid, thiol, amine, halogen, cyano or silane, or is absent; and R 1 and R 2 are, independently of each other, a hydrogen or a straight or branched saturated alkyl radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms.
A method in a software-defined networking, SDN, controller that is communicatively coupled with a cloud orchestrator, of enabling a live migration of a virtual machine from a first network device to a second network device, wherein the virtual machine processes one or more flows received at the first network device from a third network device, the method comprising: receiving from the cloud orchestrator 103 an indication that migration of the virtual machine from the first network device to the second network device is to be initiated; in response to receiving the indication, causing the third network device to forward the one or more flows towards the first network device by passing through the second network device; transmitting to the cloud orchestrator an indication that the migration of the virtual machine can be performed, wherein the indication causes the cloud orchestrator to complete the migration of the virtual machine from the first network device to the second network device; and in response to the migration of the virtual machine to the second network device, causing the second network device to process the one or more flows locally instead of forwarding the one or more flows to the first network device. receiving from the cloud orchestrator 103 an indication that migration of the virtual machine from the first network device to the second network device is to be initiated; in response to receiving the indication, causing the third network device to forward the one or more flows towards the first network device by passing through the second network device; transmitting to the cloud orchestrator an indication that the migration of the virtual machine can be performed, wherein the indication causes the cloud orchestrator to complete the migration of the virtual machine from the first network device to the second network device; and in response to the migration of the virtual machine to the second network device, causing the second network device to process the one or more flows locally instead of forwarding the one or more flows to the first network device.
A sliding bearing comprising: - an inner ring element; - an outer ring element; - at least one sliding bearing element, which is arranged between the inner ring element and the outer ring element, wherein the sliding bearing element has multiple sliding bearing pads, wherein the individual sliding bearing pads each have a radial bearing surface and a fastening profile located opposite the radial bearing surface, and wherein the inner ring element has at least a receiving profile on its radial outside, which serves the for the positive locking connection between the sliding bearing pads and the inner ring element, wherein the fastening profile of the sliding bearing pad and the receiving profile of the inner ring element are formed such that the sliding bearing pad can be inserted into the inner ring element in the axial direction or in the diagonal direction, wherein an axial stop for the sliding bearing pad is formed on the inner ring element in the region of the receiving profile, wherein a releasable axial clamping element for the sliding bearing pad is formed on the inner ring element in the region of the receiving profile, wherein a first end face of the sliding bearing pad can be placed on the axial stop in the axial direction, and the axial clamping element can be acted upon a second end face of the sliding bearing pad, characterized in that for each of the sliding bearing pads, a separate axial clamping element is provided, which is fastened to the inner ring element by means of a fastening means and acts on the second end face of the sliding bearing pad, so that the sliding bearing pad is clamped between the axial clamping element and the axial stop. - an inner ring element; - an outer ring element; - at least one sliding bearing element, which is arranged between the inner ring element and the outer ring element,
An adjustment device for a closure element on a vehicle, wherein the closure element is adjustable between an open and a closed position by means of the adjustment device and wherein the adjustment device includes a drive motor and an electronic control unit for adjusting the closure element and the control unit comprises a bridge circuit, in order to supply the drive motor with electric power and control the rotational speed and the direction of rotation of a drive element of the drive motor to be coupled with the closure element, wherein the bridge circuit is connected with at least one additional electric load of the vehicle and is formed and provided to control the energization of the at least one additional electric load, characterized in that the bridge circuit comprises four transistors (T1-T4) via which in particular a rotation of the drive element of the drive motor in the one or in the other direction of rotation can be controlled depending on the actuation, wherein one of the transistors (T1-T4) is actuatable for energizing the additional load and the transistor actuatable for energizing the additional load is designed for a larger power consumption than the remaining transistors (T1-T3) of the bridge circuit.
A surgical instrument for scraping and collecting particles of bone, comprising an elongate handle, having a distal end bearing a blade having a scraper face, facing rearwards, and an external scraping edge, projecting transversally externally with respect to the distal end, and a collecting compartment of the scraped material, wherein the collecting compartment has a tubular shape and comprises a collecting chamber having a constant transversal section and a distal end which has a mouth communicating with outside, the collecting compartment is connected with a proximal end thereof to a proximal portion of the handle, by means of a constraint which enables reciprocal rotation of the handle and the compartment, and is able to assume two different operating configurations: - a first operating configuration in which the collecting compartment directly rests against an internal face of the handle facing the collecting compartment, with the distal end thereof located adhering to the distal end and facing the scraping face of the blade, in proximity of the scraping edge, so as to receive the scraped material in inlet, and - a second operating configuration in which the compartment is located at a distance from the distal end of the handle and a mouth thereof is located distant from the blade and from the handle, and wherein the surgical instrument comprises a piston associated to the collecting compartment, wherein the piston has a rod which slides along the collecting chamber of the collecting compartment and an activating plunger which projects from the collecting chamber at the proximal end of the collecting compartment. - a first operating configuration in which the collecting compartment directly rests against an internal face of the handle facing the collecting compartment, with the distal end thereof located adhering to the distal end and facing the scraping face of the blade, in proximity of the scraping edge, so as to receive the scraped material in inlet, and - a second operating configuration in which the compartment is located at a distance from the distal end of the handle and a mouth thereof is located distant from the blade and from the handle, and wherein the surgical instrument comprises a piston associated to the collecting compartment, wherein the piston has a rod which slides along the collecting chamber of the collecting compartment and an activating plunger which projects from the collecting chamber at the proximal end of the collecting compartment.