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A welding torch for a welding system , comprising a substantially spherical main body , wherein the substantially spherical main body is a joint head of a ball joint of the welding system , characterized in that the substantially spherical main body has an integrated coolant chamber which is in fluid communication with at least one coolant port , the coolant chamber having an outer wall defined by the substantially spherical main body .
A feedstock solution flow concentration process, which has a first step for counterflowing or parallel flowing a feedstock solution flow containing at least a solute and a solvent and a draw solution flow via a forward osmosis membrane and transferring the solvent in the feedstock solution flow to the draw solution flow to obtain a concentrated feedstock solution flow, which is the feedstock solution flow which has been concentrated, and a diluted draw solution flow, which is the draw solution flow which has been diluted, wherein the draw solution flow contains a draw substance, a common solute, and a solvent, the solvents of the feedstock solution flow and the draw solution flow both contain water, the common solute is a solute which is common between the feedstock solution flow and the draw solution flow and is the same solute as at least one type of solute among the solutes contained in the feedstock solution flow, and the concentration (mass %) of the common solute in the draw solution flow is 1% to less than 96% of the concentration (mass %) of the common solute in the feedstock solution flow. the draw solution flow contains a draw substance, a common solute, and a solvent, the solvents of the feedstock solution flow and the draw solution flow both contain water, the common solute is a solute which is common between the feedstock solution flow and the draw solution flow and is the same solute as at least one type of solute among the solutes contained in the feedstock solution flow, and the concentration (mass %) of the common solute in the draw solution flow is 1% to less than 96% of the concentration (mass %) of the common solute in the feedstock solution flow.
A surface coating with reduced susceptibility to contamination, in particular surface coating of a photovoltaic module, which is formed by a nanoporous layer or layer sequence which has a hydrophobic surface, characterized in that the nanoporous layer or layer sequence is designed in its interior hydrophilic as a water storage layer with a water storage capacity of at least 60*10 -6 l/m 2 .
A method of making a foamed component for an article of footwear, comprising: a) injection molding a molten thermoplastic elastomer to form a precursor in a desired shape of a component for an article of footwear; b) crosslinking the thermoplastic elastomer; c) heating the thermoplastic elastomer to a first temperature to soften the thermoplastic elastomer; d) infusing the thermoplastic elastomer with at least one inert gas at a first pressure that is sufficient to cause the at least one inert gas to permeate into the softened thermoplastic elastomer; and e) while the thermoplastic elastomer is softened, reducing the pressure to a second pressure below the first pressure to at least partially foam the precursor into a foamed article; wherein the foamed article is substantially the same shape as the precursor, wherein each of the foamed article and the precursor are shaped as a component for an article of footwear, and wherein the precursor has a volume of between 20% and 80% of a volume of the foamed article. a) injection molding a molten thermoplastic elastomer to form a precursor in a desired shape of a component for an article of footwear; b) crosslinking the thermoplastic elastomer; c) heating the thermoplastic elastomer to a first temperature to soften the thermoplastic elastomer; d) infusing the thermoplastic elastomer with at least one inert gas at a first pressure that is sufficient to cause the at least one inert gas to permeate into the softened thermoplastic elastomer; and e) while the thermoplastic elastomer is softened, reducing the pressure to a second pressure below the first pressure to at least partially foam the precursor into a foamed article;
Method for producing a book-type security document , wherein the security document is provided in an oversized format, wherein the security document is cut in at least one peripheral area, wherein the cutting produces a profile that is uneven and/or chamfered of at least one section of a transverse edge of the security document , wherein the section with the uneven and/or chamfered profile is not a connecting section between the transverse edge and a longitudinal edge , characterised in that the section is a section of a transverse edge , wherein a mid-point of the section is arranged closer to a book back edge, formed from a first longitudinal edge , than to a longitudinal edge which lies opposite the book back edge.
Sucroferric oxyhydroxide particles, comprising a mixture of iron(III)-oxyhydroxide, sucrose and one or more starches, wherein: i) at least 40% by volume of the particles in the particle size distribution are between 4 to 200 μm and ii) the particles have a d50 by volume in the particle size distribution between 30 μm to 80 μm. wherein the particle size distribution is measured by laser diffraction as herein defined. i) at least 40% by volume of the particles in the particle size distribution are between 4 to 200 μm and ii) the particles have a d50 by volume in the particle size distribution between 30 μm to 80 μm.
A mirror with an image display function comprising: an image display device which emits linearly polarized light to form an image; a 1/4 wavelength plate ; and a circular polarization reflection layer , wherein the image display device , the 1/4 wavelength plate , and the circular polarization reflection layer are provided in this order, wherein the circular polarization reflection layer includes two or more cholesteric liquid crystal layers including a cholesteric liquid crystal layer of which a central wavelength of a selective reflection band is positioned in a visible light region, wherein the two or more cholesteric liquid crystal layers are different from each other in central wavelength of a selective reflection band, and wherein the cholesteric liquid crystal layer having a longer central wavelength of a selective reflection band is disposed closer to the image display device , and wherein at least one of the 1/4 wavelength plate or the circular polarization reflection layer includes a layer formed of a liquid crystal composition containing a disk-like liquid crystal compound. an image display device which emits linearly polarized light to form an image; a 1/4 wavelength plate ; and a circular polarization reflection layer , wherein the image display device , the 1/4 wavelength plate , and the circular polarization reflection layer are provided in this order, wherein the circular polarization reflection layer includes two or more cholesteric liquid crystal layers including a cholesteric liquid crystal layer of which a central wavelength of a selective reflection band is positioned in a visible light region, wherein the two or more cholesteric liquid crystal layers are different from each other in central wavelength of a selective reflection band, and wherein the cholesteric liquid crystal layer having a longer central wavelength of a selective reflection band is disposed closer to the image display device , and wherein at least one of the 1/4 wavelength plate or the circular polarization reflection layer includes a layer formed of a liquid crystal composition containing a disk-like liquid crystal compound.
A method for manufacturing meltblown or spunbonded nonwoven fabric made of continuous fibers of polyvinyl butyral having a butyralization degree of 50 to 90 mass%, wherein a content of 1-butanal in the fabric is 10 mass ppm or less, the method comprising charging a polyvinyl butyral powder with a moisture content of 5 mass% or less in an extruder; forming polyvinyl butyral pellets having a butyralization degree of 50 to 90 mass%, an MFR of 0.5 to 45 g/10 min at 150 °C and 2.16 kgf, an acid value of 0.12 mgKOH/g or less, and a 1-butanal content of 5 mass ppm or less, by melt-kneading the powder at a temperature of 220 °C or lower while devolatilizing at a reduced pressure of 0.005 MPa or less by means of at least one vent, melt-spinning the pellets to produce continuous fibers at a temperature of 220 °C or lower, and forming a web by integrating the continuous fibers.
A vertical stepping machine comprising: a frame ; a crank wheel connected to the frame , the crank wheel having an axis of rotation; a crank arm extending away from the axis of rotation; a pedal beam connected to the crank arm ; a linkage assembly connected to the frame at a fixed frame location and to the pedal beam at a fixed pedal beam location; and a first linkage member of the linkage assembly connected to the crank arm so that as the crank wheel rotates, the first linkage member and crank arm move relative to each other and the first linkage member and the pedal beam remain in a fixed orientation relative to each other whereby to exert a force on the pedal beam to change an angular orientation of the pedal beam relative to the frame ; and a second linkage member of the linkage assembly connected to the first linkage member and directly connected to the frame , wherein the second linkage member is shorter than the first linkage member and restrains the movement of the first linkage member as the crank wheel rotates whereby the angular orientation of the first linkage member changes causing the angular orientation of the first pedal beam relative to the frame to change to cause the first pedal beam to change its angular orientation relative to the ground as the first pedal beam moves. a frame ; a crank wheel connected to the frame , the crank wheel having an axis of rotation; a crank arm extending away from the axis of rotation; a pedal beam connected to the crank arm ; a linkage assembly connected to the frame at a fixed frame location and to the pedal beam at a fixed pedal beam location; and a first linkage member of the linkage assembly connected to the crank arm so that as the crank wheel rotates, the first linkage member and crank arm move relative to each other and the first linkage member and the pedal beam remain in a fixed orientation relative to each other whereby to exert a force on the pedal beam to change an angular orientation of the pedal beam relative to the frame ; and a second linkage member of the linkage assembly connected to the first linkage member and directly connected to the frame , wherein the second linkage member is shorter than the first linkage member and restrains the movement of the first linkage member as the crank wheel rotates whereby the angular orientation of the first linkage member changes causing the angular orientation of the first pedal beam relative to the frame to change to cause the first pedal beam to change its angular orientation relative to the ground as the first pedal beam moves.
Compression article which has, at least in regions, two cover layers which are made of at least partially elastic material and are connected to one another by an intermediate layer , whereby a compression pressure can be generated by means of the cover layers and the intermediate layer is at least twice as thick as one of the cover layers or the thinner of the cover layers , and whereby the compression article is made at least in part of a compressible material, whereby the compression article can be pulled over the body part to be supported or compressed and/or the compression article has a closure device by means of which it can be fixed to the body part to be supported or compressed, so that in the applied state it is a substantially tubular structure, characterized in that it is made from a weft-knitted fabric or warp-knitted fabric that is formed at least in part as a weft-knitted spacer fabric or warp-knitted spacer fabric, the upper and lower knitted layers forming the cover layers and the pile threads forming the intermediate layer .
Tool holder for the turning of material by means of several tools (17a-17d) tools (17a-17d) arranged to rotate around the material, said tool holder incorporating a plurality of motors (16a-16d), each motor in said plurality of motors comprising a rotor , each said motor (16a-16d) being provided with a longitudinal opening for the passage of material through the motors (16a-16d), characterized in that said motors (16a-16d) are arranged to control independently the respective plunge depths of the tools (17a-17d).
A computer-implemented method of monitoring, by a computer processing unit (CPU), a graphics processing unit (GPU) of a host computer system, the method comprising: monitoring one or more host computer system application commands to the GPU for a test interval; identifying one or more subsystems of the GPU that cannot be instructed directly by host computer system application commands as being unexposed subsystems ; and determining whether unexposed subsystems are active, wherein the at least one subsystem command to the GPU is further directed to unexposed subsystems determined to be active, wherein the step of determining whether unexposed subsystems are active comprises: retrieving a GPU state for an unexposed subsystem ; and if the GPU state does not correspond to an expected GPU state, identifying the unexposed subsystem as being active ; the CPU providing sample rendering data and at least one subsystem command to a subsystem of the GPU ; the CPU receiving at least one test result generated by the GPU having executed the at least one subsystem command on the sample rendering data in response to providing the sample rendering data and the at least one subsystem command to the GPU ; the CPU determining if the at least one test result does not correspond with at least one expected result corresponding to the sample rendering data and the at least one subsystem command; and if the at least one test result does not correspond to the at least one expected result, the CPU identifying the at least one subsystem as having ceased to operate as expected. monitoring one or more host computer system application commands to the GPU for a test interval; identifying one or more subsystems of the GPU that cannot be instructed directly by host computer system application commands as being unexposed subsystems ; and determining whether unexposed subsystems are active, wherein the at least one subsystem command to the GPU is further directed to unexposed subsystems determined to be active, wherein the step of determining whether unexposed subsystems are active comprises: retrieving a GPU state for an unexposed subsystem ; and if the GPU state does not correspond to an expected GPU state, identifying the unexposed subsystem as being active ; the CPU providing sample rendering data and at least one subsystem command to a subsystem of the GPU ; the CPU receiving at least one test result generated by the GPU having executed the at least one subsystem command on the sample rendering data in response to providing the sample rendering data and the at least one subsystem command to the GPU ; the CPU determining if the at least one test result does not correspond with at least one expected result corresponding to the sample rendering data and the at least one subsystem command; and
A system for transporting and unloading containers for goods, in particular for bulk material, comprising a container , suited to a container spreader with a system of rotatable locking pins for catching the container , comprising at least a bottom wall , side walls , a rear wall and a front wall in a form of a hatch pivotable about its upper edge, having a locking mechanism for locking the hatch and a catching assembly with a catch , for locking the hatch in a closed position, and comprising a container spreader with a system of rotatable locking pins , actuated by means of actuators, for catching the container , characterized in that the locking mechanism for locking the hatch of the container is positioned along a vertical edge of a side wall of the container at the side of the hatch , and comprises a tie rod the upper end of which is connected to a button for activating a locking mechanism , while the container spreader has at least one opening actuator for opening the hatch of the container , cooperating with the locking mechanism for locking the hatch .
A sending apparatus , comprising a processing unit and a sending unit , wherein the processing unit is configured to determine a first low-density parity-check LDPC matrix based on a quantity n 1 of first transmission bits; the processing unit is further configured to encode information bits based on the first LDPC matrix, to obtain the first transmission bits; and the sending unit is configured to send the first transmission bits; wherein the quantity n 1 of the first transmission bits has a correspondence with a coding rate of the first LDPC matrix, characterised in that : if n 1 is less than No, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 5/6; if n 1 is greater than or equal to N0 and less than N1, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 5/6; if n 1 is greater than or equal to N1 and less than N2, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 3/4; if n 1 is greater than or equal to N2 and less than N3, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 2/3; if n 1 is greater than or equal to N3 and less than or equal to N4, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 1/2; or if n 1 is greater than N4, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 1/2; wherein N0 is 324; N1 is 468; N2 is 648; N3 is 972; and N4 is 1932. the processing unit is configured to determine a first low-density parity-check LDPC matrix based on a quantity n 1 of first transmission bits; the processing unit is further configured to encode information bits based on the first LDPC matrix, to obtain the first transmission bits; and the sending unit is configured to send the first transmission bits; wherein the quantity n 1 of the first transmission bits has a correspondence with a coding rate of the first LDPC matrix, characterised in that : if n 1 is less than No, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 5/6; if n 1 is greater than or equal to N0 and less than N1, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 5/6; if n 1 is greater than or equal to N1 and less than N2, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 3/4; if n 1 is greater than or equal to N2 and less than N3, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 2/3; if n 1 is greater than or equal to N3 and less than or equal to N4, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 1/2; or if n 1 is greater than N4, the coding rate of the first LDPC matrix is 1/2; wherein N0 is 324; N1 is 468; N2 is 648; N3 is 972; and N4 is 1932.
A mobile vehicle comprising: an air conditioner configured to generate conditioned air, and an air-conditioning duct provided along a longitudinal direction in a ceiling part of the mobile vehicle and configured to circulate the conditioned air, wherein the air-conditioning duct includes a pair of supply ports on both sides of the duct in a width direction thereof, each supply port supplying the conditioned air to respective diverging flow passages , the air-conditioning duct being constituted by an upper plate , horizontal pieces provided at both ends in a width direction of the upper plate, a lower plate provided opposite to the upper plate, and closing plates each overlapping with one of the horizontal pieces and one of ends in the width direction of the lower plate from below with a predetermined space therefrom to cover a respective one of the supply ports, wherein: the mobile vehicle further comprises curved plates curving in a convex shape toward the upper plate at both ends in the width direction of the lower plate, the diverging flow passages are constituted by the curved plates, the horizontal pieces, and the closing plates, and the closing plates are each connected by a support having a screw portion, characterized in that : the upper plate is provided with a screw seat to be engaged with the screw portion, and the support is operated so that a distance between the closing plate and the lower plate and a distance between the closing plate and the horizontal piece are adjusted and that the air flow rate of air flowing through each of the diverging flow passages is adjusted. the mobile vehicle further comprises curved plates curving in a convex shape toward the upper plate at both ends in the width direction of the lower plate, the diverging flow passages are constituted by the curved plates, the horizontal pieces, and the closing plates, and the closing plates are each connected by a support having a screw portion, the upper plate is provided with a screw seat to be engaged with the screw portion, and the support is operated so that a distance between the closing plate and the lower plate and a distance between the closing plate and the horizontal piece are adjusted and that the air flow rate of air flowing through each of the diverging flow passages is adjusted.
A control method for a series hybrid car, wherein: - the series hybrid car comprises an internal combustion engine , a first electric motor that is connected to the internal combustion engine , a battery , a drive motor , wheels which are connected in series, as well as an electric device that comprises a vehicle controller which is configured to control the series hybrid car in its entirety, - the vehicle controller performs torque limitation during a period in which the internal combustion engine is shifted from a non-combustion mode to a combustion mode, and a rotational speed (Nr) of the internal combustion engine is decreased by the first electric motor to a rotational speed (Ntg) within a predetermined rotational-speed range in the combustion mode, and - the torque limitation is performed to set a torque (Tc) generated by the internal combustion engine so as to become lower than a required torque (Ttg) within the predetermined rotational-speed range for the internal combustion engine in the combustion mode. - the series hybrid car comprises an internal combustion engine , a first electric motor that is connected to the internal combustion engine , a battery , a drive motor , wheels which are connected in series, as well as an electric device that comprises a vehicle controller which is configured to control the series hybrid car in its entirety, - the vehicle controller performs torque limitation during a period in which the internal combustion engine is shifted from a non-combustion mode to a combustion mode, and a rotational speed (Nr) of the internal combustion engine is decreased by the first electric motor to a rotational speed (Ntg) within a predetermined rotational-speed range in the combustion mode, and - the torque limitation is performed to set a torque (Tc) generated by the internal combustion engine so as to become lower than a required torque (Ttg) within the predetermined rotational-speed range for the internal combustion engine in the combustion mode.