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A method of forming an interconnect, comprising: depositing a dielectric layer over a patterned metal layer; etching the dielectric layer to form a trench and an opening in a bottom surface of the trench, the opening to form a pathway from a top surface of the dielectric layer to the patterned metal layer via the bottom surface of the trench to expose an underlying metal surface of the patterned metal layer; pretreating the opening; forming a refractory interconnect by electroless deposition in the pretreated opening, the refractory interconnect is doped with or contains small amounts of boron and/or phosphorus to impart amorphous properties, and wherein the refractory interconnect is formed directly adjacent to the underlying metal surface and a wall of the opening to substantially fill the opening; depositing a barrier layer and a seed layer on and directly adjacent to the bottom surface of the trench and the refractory metal interconnect; and forming a second metal on the seed layer, wherein the opening is arranged to be formed as a high aspect ratio feature, which is configured with an aspect ratio at or above 3:1, and wherein an opening width of the opening is configured to be substantially equal to or larger than 50 nm; and wherein electrolessly depositing the refractory interconnect comprises electrolessly depositing a material selected from the group comprising cobalt, nickel, palladium, platinum, ruthenium, and alloys thereof. depositing a dielectric layer over a patterned metal layer; etching the dielectric layer to form a trench and an opening in a bottom surface of the trench, the opening to form a pathway from a top surface of the dielectric layer to the patterned metal layer via the bottom surface of the trench to expose an underlying metal surface of the patterned metal layer; pretreating the opening; forming a refractory interconnect by electroless deposition in the pretreated opening, the refractory interconnect is doped with or contains small amounts of boron and/or phosphorus to impart amorphous properties, and wherein the refractory interconnect is formed directly adjacent to the underlying metal surface and a wall of the opening to substantially fill the opening; depositing a barrier layer and a seed layer on and directly adjacent to the bottom surface of the trench and the refractory metal interconnect; and forming a second metal on the seed layer, wherein the opening is arranged to be formed as a high aspect ratio feature, which is configured with an aspect ratio at or above 3:1, and wherein an opening width of the opening is configured to be substantially equal to or larger than 50 nm; and wherein electrolessly depositing the refractory interconnect comprises electrolessly depositing a material selected from the group comprising cobalt, nickel, palladium, platinum, ruthenium, and alloys thereof.
An apparatus, comprising: a container and a content display foil , the container having a mouth , a bottom and a wall; the foil having a body portion with a first end and a second end , the foil being sufficiently flexible so as to be reversibly deformed, wherein the deformed foil may be placed into or removed from the container through the mouth ; characterized in that the foil has a protrusion at the first end , said protrusion including an aperture , and the foil including a sloping shoulder extending from said body portion to said protrusion at the first end of the foil , wherein the foil is self-supporting when placed in the container with the first end positioned at the mouth of the container such that the aperture of said protrusion may be grasped by a user through the mouth of the container , and the second end positioned at or near the bottom of the container . a container and a content display foil , the container having a mouth , a bottom and a wall; the foil having a body portion with a first end and a second end , the foil being sufficiently flexible so as to be reversibly deformed, wherein the deformed foil may be placed into or removed from the container through the mouth ; characterized in that the foil has a protrusion at the first end , said protrusion including an aperture , and the foil including a sloping shoulder extending from said body portion to said protrusion at the first end of the foil , wherein the foil is self-supporting when placed in the container with the first end positioned at the mouth of the container such that the aperture of said protrusion may be grasped by a user through the mouth of the container , and the second end positioned at or near the bottom of the container .
A method performed by a wireless device for determining a security context for communication between the wireless device and a target base station at handover, wherein the method comprising: - obtaining (S1) information representative of the type of Radio Access Technology, also referred to as RAT type, of the target base station; and - deriving (S2) and/or determining the security context at least partly based on the information representative of the RAT type of the target base station, wherein the security context comprises at least an Access Stratum, AS, base security key, wherein the step (S2) of deriving and/or determining the security context comprises deriving the AS base security key using a key derivation function, KDF, that is dependent on the RAT type of the target base station, wherein the RAT type is encoded into the KDF by using different values of a Function Code parameter for different RAT types as input in a generic KDF. - obtaining (S1) information representative of the type of Radio Access Technology, also referred to as RAT type, of the target base station; and - deriving (S2) and/or determining the security context at least partly based on the information representative of the RAT type of the target base station, wherein the security context comprises at least an Access Stratum, AS, base security key,
A lock for a door or a window comprising a housing , a bolt element displaceble between an unlocking position and a locking position, as well as an actuatable cylinder locking cam which, in cooperation with a locking lever , serves to displace the bolt element , characterized in that a breakthrough through the housing is formed between the cylinder locking cam and the rear end section of the locking element in the unlocking position, and in that the locking lever is formed as a ring section at one end section, which is supported pivotably around the cylinder of the cylinder closing cam , wherein the ring section includes abutment surfaces for the cylinder closing cam at its respective free ends, and in that the end section facing away from the ring section is further formed as a deflection lever coupled to the bolt element which deflection lever includes a section bent concavely toward the breakthrough or includes an edge side recess, such that the breakthrough in the unlocking position of the lock is aligned with the inner space of the concave section or with the edge side recess, respectively, and thus in each lock position the opening is freely passable.
A digital print head for printing on substrates, comprising: - an ejector (1.1) for ejecting a product onto the substrate; - a drying element (1.2) for acting on the product ejected onto the substrate such that it is dried; - shielding means to prevent the ejected product from directly reaching the drying element (1.2) by spray; wherein the drying element (1.2) is located with respect to the ejector (1.1) in such a way that when the product is ejected it is subjected to the drying provided by the drying element (1.2); and wherein the shielding means comprise a barrier element (2.1) arranged in correspondence with the drying element (1.2) such that it is reached by the sprayed product when it is ejected; characterized in that the barrier element (2.1) is made of a plastic material configured to be elastically deformable, the barrier element (2.1) is arranged such that it is fed by being unwound and wound for being arranged and removed, respectively, with respect to the drying element (1.2). - an ejector (1.1) for ejecting a product onto the substrate; - a drying element (1.2) for acting on the product ejected onto the substrate such that it is dried; - shielding means to prevent the ejected product from directly reaching the drying element (1.2) by spray; wherein the drying element (1.2) is located with respect to the ejector (1.1) in such a way that when the product is ejected it is subjected to the drying provided by the drying element (1.2); and wherein the shielding means comprise a barrier element (2.1) arranged in correspondence with the drying element (1.2) such that it is reached by the sprayed product when it is ejected; characterized in that the barrier element (2.1) is made of a plastic material configured to be elastically deformable, the barrier element (2.1) is arranged such that it is fed by being unwound and wound for being arranged and removed, respectively, with respect to the drying element (1.2).
A method of operating a hand cleaner dispenser to dispense a cleaning liquid onto a person's hand in a cycle of operation comprising the steps: providing a spray nozzle and a stream nozzle ; during a first time interval during the cycle dispensing the liquid from the stream nozzle as a liquid stream by pressurizing the liquid and directing the pressurized liquid to the stream nozzle , during a second time interval during the cycle dispensing the liquid from the spray nozzle as a spray by pressurizing the liquid and directing the pressurized liquid to the spray nozzle ; providing the spray nozzle at a first location and the stream nozzle at a second location spaced from the first location such that when the hand is located with a palm of the hand underneath the stream nozzle and directed upwardly toward the stream nozzle , the stream nozzle directs the liquid stream downwardly onto the palm and the spray nozzle is above fingertips of the hand and nearer to the fingertips of the hand than the stream nozzle in a position to direct the spray onto the fingertips . providing a spray nozzle and a stream nozzle ; during a first time interval during the cycle dispensing the liquid from the stream nozzle as a liquid stream by pressurizing the liquid and directing the pressurized liquid to the stream nozzle , during a second time interval during the cycle dispensing the liquid from the spray nozzle as a spray by pressurizing the liquid and directing the pressurized liquid to the spray nozzle ; providing the spray nozzle at a first location and the stream nozzle at a second location spaced from the first location such that when the hand is located with a palm of the hand underneath the stream nozzle and directed upwardly toward the stream nozzle , the stream nozzle directs the liquid stream downwardly onto the palm and the spray nozzle is above fingertips of the hand and nearer to the fingertips of the hand than the stream nozzle in a position to direct the spray onto the fingertips .
Chisel holder for a soil working machine, in particular a surface miner, a road milling machine or the like, with a holding attachment which has a tool receptacle and/or carries a cutting element , wherein the holding attachment has or carries a wear protection element with a hard material element in the tool feed direction (V) behind a receiving region of the tool receptacle or behind the cutting element , wherein the hard material element has a cutting edge , and wherein a carrier which receives the hard material element is interchangeably connected to the tool holder .
Holding device for fastening one or more conductor connection terminals to an object, the holding device having one or more fastening locations , at least one fixing element being arranged at a respective fastening location for mechanically fixing one or more conductor connection terminals to this fastening location the holding device having at least one sensor device which has at least one sensor for detecting a physical variable of at least one conductor connection terminal fastened to a fastening location , characterized in that the sensor device is structurally integrated into a housing of the holding device .
A hot rolled high-toughness and low temperature-resistant H-shaped steel with a yield strength greater than or equal to 460MPa measured using the method in accordance with Standard ISO6892-1-2009Tensile Test Method of Metallic Materials at Room Temperature, wherein the H-shaped steel is composed of the following chemical components according to weight percentage: 0.03%-0.07% of C, smaller than or equal to 0.3% of Si, 1.20%-1.40% of Mn, 0.015%-0.030% of Nb, 0.10%-0.15% of V, 0.015%-0.025% of Ti, 0.25%-0.45% of Ni, 0.30%-0.50% of Cr, 0.010%-0.06% of Als, 0.010%-0.023% of N, smaller than or equal to 0.015% of P, smaller than or equal to 0.010% of S, smaller than or equal to 0.004% of O, and the balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities.
Weed control device for damaging weeds , having a pressure conveyor unit which is designed to pass on a liquid under pressure, and having a liquid-dispensing unit which is fluidically connected to the pressure conveyor unit and is furthermore designed to dispense the pressurized liquid onto the weeds under high pressure in a pulsed manner in order to damage said weeds, wherein the liquid-dispensing unit has at least one valve with a piezo actuator or an electroactive polymer actuator or a magnetoresistive actuator, characterized in that the pressure conveyor unit is designed to pass the liquid on to the liquid-dispensing unit under such high pressure that the weeds are able to be damaged on account of the kinetic energy of the liquid dispensed in a pulsed manner by the liquid-dispensing unit .
A heat ray shielding film, comprising: composite tungsten oxide particles; and an ionomer resin, wherein the composite tungsten oxide particles are expressed by a general formula M x WO y (where M denotes one or both of Cs and Rb, and 0.1≤x≤0.5 and 2.2≤y≤3.0), and wherein the ionomer resin is an ethylene-based ionomer that contains zinc metal ions. composite tungsten oxide particles; and an ionomer resin, wherein the composite tungsten oxide particles are expressed by a general formula M x WO y (where M denotes one or both of Cs and Rb, and 0.1≤x≤0.5 and 2.2≤y≤3.0), and wherein the ionomer resin is an ethylene-based ionomer that contains zinc metal ions.
A computer-implemented method for processing IP packets in a network, comprising: receiving , at a receiver in a network device, a data flow including a data packet, wherein the data packet is an IP packet; identifying, with one or more processors , multiple sub-blocks from a self-describing block header of the received data packet, wherein a sub-block contains one or more commands to be executed, wherein the one or more commands comprise conditional commands having one or more command parameters, the command parameters containing data indicating a value that defines a set of operation conditions for the conditional command; checking , with the one or more processors, at least one of a serialization flag on a header of the sub-block to determine whether a command in the sub-block may be processed concurrently with another command in another sub-block and a serialization flag in the command in the sub-block to determine whether the command and another command in the sub-block may be processed concurrently; in response to the checking indicating that the command in the sub-block may be processed concurrently with another command in the sub-block or another command in another sub-block, the one or more processors distributing the command and the another command to multiple processing resources for processing; and executing , with the one or more processors, the command and the another command in parallel via the multiple processing resources. receiving , at a receiver in a network device, a data flow including a data packet, wherein the data packet is an IP packet; identifying, with one or more processors , multiple sub-blocks from a self-describing block header of the received data packet, wherein a sub-block contains one or more commands to be executed, wherein the one or more commands comprise conditional commands having one or more command parameters, the command parameters containing data indicating a value that defines a set of operation conditions for the conditional command; checking , with the one or more processors, at least one of a serialization flag on a header of the sub-block to determine whether a command in the sub-block may be processed concurrently with another command in another sub-block and a serialization flag in the command in the sub-block to determine whether the command and another command in the sub-block may be processed concurrently; in response to the checking indicating that the command in the sub-block may be processed concurrently with another command in the sub-block or another command in another sub-block, the one or more processors distributing the command and the another command to multiple processing resources for processing; and executing , with the one or more processors, the command and the another command in parallel via the multiple processing resources.
A disposable, portable crimping system for prosthetic valves , comprising: a base ; a valve crimper mounted on the base having a housing and a plurality of jaws radially movable within the housing , each jaw defining an inner end that has a partial crimping surface which combines with the same on the other jaws to form a crimping aperture of variable diameter and having an axial dimension sufficient to crimp an expandable prosthetic valve ; a stop-limited actuator that simultaneously moves the jaws in to reduce the aperture diameter by at least 10 mm to crimp an expandable prosthetic valve placed within the aperture , and subsequently out to release the valve after crimping; and a stopping mechanism preventing the operator from overcrimping the prosthetic valve by mistake, characterised in that the stopping mechanism comprises a set of different-sized stop members for different sized valves wherein the different-sized stop members are separable from the valve crimper . a base ; a valve crimper mounted on the base having a housing and a plurality of jaws radially movable within the housing , each jaw defining an inner end that has a partial crimping surface which combines with the same on the other jaws to form a crimping aperture of variable diameter and having an axial dimension sufficient to crimp an expandable prosthetic valve ; a stop-limited actuator that simultaneously moves the jaws in to reduce the aperture diameter by at least 10 mm to crimp an expandable prosthetic valve placed within the aperture , and subsequently out to release the valve after crimping; and a stopping mechanism preventing the operator from overcrimping the prosthetic valve by mistake, characterised in that the stopping mechanism comprises a set of different-sized stop members for different sized valves wherein the different-sized stop members are separable from the valve crimper .
An apparatus comprising: a scintillator for absorbing a neutron, the scintillator having a back side for discharging a scintillation light of a first wavelength in response to the absorbed neutron; an array of wavelength-shifting fibers proximate to the back side of the scintillator for shifting the scintillation light of the first wavelength to light of a second wavelength, the wavelength-shifting fibers being disposed in a two-dimensional pattern and defining a plurality of scattering plane pixels where the wavelength-shifting fibers overlap; a plurality of photomultiplier tubes, in coded optical communication with the wavelength-shifting fibers, for converting the light of the second wavelength to an electronic signal including an electrical pulse; a series of fast comparators triggered with the electrical pulse and digitizing each detected electrical pulse into a bit stream; a high speed programmable gate array for detecting the bit stream that corresponds to the electrical pulse, for counting photons in multiple time bins that correspond to the electrical pulse, and for identifying which photomultiplier tubes generated the electronic signal including the electrical pulse; and characterized in further comprising: a processor configured to discriminate between a gamma ray event and a neutron event based on comparison of the photon counts detected in corresponding time bins and to process the bit stream to identify one of the plurality of scattering plane pixels as indicative of a position within the scintillator where the neutron was absorbed. a scintillator for absorbing a neutron, the scintillator having a back side for discharging a scintillation light of a first wavelength in response to the absorbed neutron; an array of wavelength-shifting fibers proximate to the back side of the scintillator for shifting the scintillation light of the first wavelength to light of a second wavelength, the wavelength-shifting fibers being disposed in a two-dimensional pattern and defining a plurality of scattering plane pixels where the wavelength-shifting fibers overlap; a plurality of photomultiplier tubes, in coded optical communication with the wavelength-shifting fibers, for converting the light of the second wavelength to an electronic signal including an electrical pulse; a series of fast comparators triggered with the electrical pulse and digitizing each detected electrical pulse into a bit stream; a high speed programmable gate array for detecting the bit stream that corresponds to the electrical pulse, for counting photons in multiple time bins that correspond to the electrical pulse, and for identifying which photomultiplier tubes generated the electronic signal including the electrical pulse; and characterized in further comprising: a processor configured to discriminate between a gamma ray event and a neutron event based on comparison of the photon counts detected in corresponding time bins and to process the bit stream to identify one of the plurality of scattering plane pixels as indicative of a position within the scintillator where the neutron was absorbed.
A textile-material monitoring device comprising: a light source unit that is adapted to emit light toward a running textile material ; a transmitted-light receiving unit that is adapted to receive light that is emitted from the light source unit after being transmitted through the textile material ; a reflected-light receiving unit that is adapted to receive light that is emitted from the light source unit after being reflected from the textile material ; and a diffuser unit that is arranged between the light source unit and the textile material , and that is adapted to diffuse the light emitted from the light source unit , wherein the diffuser unit is adapted to diffuse the light in a manner that a degree of light diffusion in a plane orthogonal to a running direction of the textile material is greater than a degree of light diffusion in a plane parallel to the running direction, characterized in that the diffuser unit is an anisotropic diffusion sheet. a light source unit that is adapted to emit light toward a running textile material ; a transmitted-light receiving unit that is adapted to receive light that is emitted from the light source unit after being transmitted through the textile material ; a reflected-light receiving unit that is adapted to receive light that is emitted from the light source unit after being reflected from the textile material ; and a diffuser unit that is arranged between the light source unit and the textile material , and that is adapted to diffuse the light emitted from the light source unit , wherein the diffuser unit is adapted to diffuse the light in a manner that a degree of light diffusion in a plane orthogonal to a running direction of the textile material is greater than a degree of light diffusion in a plane parallel to the running direction, characterized in that the diffuser unit is an anisotropic diffusion sheet.