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Articulated arm for surgical fields, comprising a first arm suitable for being constrained to a surface or to a device and mechanically articulated to a second arm, an operating light connected to the second arm to illuminate a surgical field wherein said operating light varies the illuminance with continuity between a minimum value and a maximum value, at least one auxiliary light fixedly connected to at least one from said first arm and said second arm , said auxiliary light varying the illuminance with continuity between a minimum value and a maximum value, control members being configured to varying with continuity the illuminance of the auxiliary light as a function of the illuminance of the operating light , wherein said control members are active on said auxiliary light so that said minimum value of the auxiliary light is reached when the operating light takes on a limit illuminance value greater than said minimum value thereof.
A method of manufacturing a buffer layer for an optical fiber , the method comprising extruding a main portion of a first polymeric material, the main portion being an annular hoop to surround the optical fiber ; the method comprising: co-extruding at least one discontinuity of a second polymeric material in the main portion , the discontinuity extending along a longitudinal length of the main portion , and the first material being different from the second material; forming the buffer layer to have an outside diameter of less than 1100 micrometers; characterized in forming a bond during co-extrusion between the discontinuity and the main portion such that the buffer layer comprises a cohesive composite polymer structure that is separable at the discontinuity and the bond is enabled by way of polymer chain entanglement as the buffer layer solidifies. co-extruding at least one discontinuity of a second polymeric material in the main portion , the discontinuity extending along a longitudinal length of the main portion , and the first material being different from the second material; forming the buffer layer to have an outside diameter of less than 1100 micrometers; characterized in forming a bond during co-extrusion between the discontinuity and the main portion such that the buffer layer comprises a cohesive composite polymer structure that is separable at the discontinuity and the bond is enabled by way of polymer chain entanglement as the buffer layer solidifies.
Central unit equipment for controlling a plurality of distributed unit equipment , each of the distributed unit equipment including a number of antennas for performing wireless communication of a specific data signal with a mobile terminal device, characterized in that the central unit equipment comprises: a transmission unit configured to transmit a same data signal comprising K transport blocks (d 1 , ..., d K ), wherein K is less than or equal to the total number of antennas provided in all of the distributed unit equipment serving as control targets of the central unit equipment, control information (DCI) for performing wireless communication of the data signal with the mobile terminal device, and a precoding matrix necessary for a calculation in which the specific data signal to be transmitted to the mobile terminal device is generated from the data signal received from the central unit equipment by the distributed unit equipment, to all of the plurality of the distributed unit equipment serving as the control targets of the central unit equipment.
A one-part curable epoxy composition comprising: a. a heat curable epoxy resin; and b. a latent curative system in an amount sufficient to cure the epoxy resin, comprising (i) at least one epoxy resin miscible first curative comprising a latent hardener, selected from dicyandiamide and its derivatives, and (ii) two or more latent accelerators selected from a combination of two substituted imidazoles, a combination of one substituted imidazole and two substituted ureas, and a combination of two substituted imidazoles and one substituted urea. a. a heat curable epoxy resin; and b. a latent curative system in an amount sufficient to cure the epoxy resin, comprising (i) at least one epoxy resin miscible first curative comprising a latent hardener, selected from dicyandiamide and its derivatives, and (ii) two or more latent accelerators selected from a combination of two substituted imidazoles, a combination of one substituted imidazole and two substituted ureas, and a combination of two substituted imidazoles and one substituted urea. (i) at least one epoxy resin miscible first curative comprising a latent hardener, selected from dicyandiamide and its derivatives, and (ii) two or more latent accelerators selected from a combination of two substituted imidazoles, a combination of one substituted imidazole and two substituted ureas, and a combination of two substituted imidazoles and one substituted urea.
A projection apparatus, comprising: an illumination system , adapted to emit an illumination beam (IL), and comprising: a light source module , adapted to emit at least one beam (CL); a light shaping module , located on a transmission path of the at least one beam (CL) and adapted to adjust a light shape of the at least one beam (CL), wherein the at least one beam (CL) forms the illumination beam (IL) after passing through the light shaping module , and the illumination beam (IL) has a light imaging matching angle (MA), wherein the light shaping module comprises at least one first lens element located on the transmission path of the at least one beam (CL) and adapted to adjust uniformity of the at least one beam (CL); and a projection imaging system , disposed on a transmission path of the illumination beam (IL), and comprising a reflective light valve disposed on the transmission path of the illumination beam (IL) and a micro lens array , wherein the reflective light valve is adapted to modulate the illumination beam (IL) into an image beam (IB) and wherein the micro lens array is disposed on the transmission path of the illumination beam (IL) and a transmission path of the image beam (IB). an illumination system , adapted to emit an illumination beam (IL), and comprising: a light source module , adapted to emit at least one beam (CL); a light shaping module , located on a transmission path of the at least one beam (CL) and adapted to adjust a light shape of the at least one beam (CL), a light source module , adapted to emit at least one beam (CL); a light shaping module , located on a transmission path of the at least one beam (CL) and adapted to adjust a light shape of the at least one beam (CL), wherein the at least one beam (CL) forms the illumination beam (IL) after passing through the light shaping module , and the illumination beam (IL) has a light imaging matching angle (MA), wherein the light shaping module comprises at least one first lens element located on the transmission path of the at least one beam (CL) and adapted to adjust uniformity of the at least one beam (CL); and a projection imaging system , disposed on a transmission path of the illumination beam (IL), and comprising a reflective light valve disposed on the transmission path of the illumination beam (IL) and a micro lens array , wherein the reflective light valve is adapted to modulate the illumination beam (IL) into an image beam (IB) and wherein the micro lens array is disposed on the transmission path of the illumination beam (IL) and a transmission path of the image beam (IB).
A method for controlling access to a restricted area, comprising: determining, by an electronic circuit, whether a person wearing a Wearable Access Sensor WAS desires to enter or exit the restricted area based on a rate of change data specifying a rate of change of a charging voltage of an energy storage device used in an electromagnetic field energy harvesting circuit disposed within the WAS ; and causing, by the electronic circuit, actuation of a mechanical actuator to enable the person's entrance into or exit from the restricted area when a determination is made that the person desires to enter or exit the restricted area; wherein the determining step is based further on a detected direction of the person's motion and a detected speed of the person's motion; further comprising transitioning the WAS from an energy harvesting mode to a communication mode when the energy storage device is charged to an operating voltage level of a communication device disposed in the WAS .
A superconducting wire comprising: a MgB 2 filament , characterised in that a number density of voids each having a major axis of 10 μm or larger is 5 to 200 mm -2 on a longitudinal section of the superconducting wire, and in that an average value of angles formed between the major axis of each of the voids and the longitudinal axis of the superconducting wire is 60 degrees or larger and 70 degrees or smaller. characterised in that a number density of voids each having a major axis of 10 μm or larger is 5 to 200 mm -2 on a longitudinal section of the superconducting wire, and in that an average value of angles formed between the major axis of each of the voids and the longitudinal axis of the superconducting wire is 60 degrees or larger and 70 degrees or smaller.
Transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, having a container wall arrangement which surrounds an interior space for receiving the goods and has a plurality of walls which adjoin one another at an angle, the container wall arrangement being self-supporting and having an opening for loading and unloading the interior space , which opening can be closed by means of a separate wall element and wherein the container wall arrangement encloses the interior space on all sides with the exception of the opening , wherein the container wall arrangement comprises an outer wall , an inner wall spaced therefrom and a vacuum chamber formed between the outer and inner walls , wherein the vacuum chamber is formed as a continuous vacuum chamber surrounding the interior space on all sides with the exception of the opening , wherein a plurality of insulation foils lying one above the other at a distance are arranged in the vacuum chamber , the foil plane of which foils extends essentially parallel to the plane of the outer and inner walls , characterized in that the insulation foils are held at a distance from one another by flat spacer elements, the flat spacer elements being formed by a textile sheet material, in particular being designed as a polyester nonwoven.
An aqueous herbicidal concentrate composition comprising: microcapsules comprising a core material comprising an acetanilide herbicide and a shell wall material encapsulating the core material; and an aqueous phase comprising the acetanilide herbicide, fomesafen in the form of a water-soluble salt and a pseudoplastic thickener comprising a water-soluble gum selected from the group consisting of guar gum, xanthan gum, and a combination thereof in a concentration of at least 750 ppm and less than 2000 ppm; wherein the acetanilide herbicide in the aqueous phase is unencapsulated and the total acetanilide herbicide concentration in the composition on an active ingredient basis is at least 25 wt.%; the weight ratio of total acetanilide herbicide to fomesafen on an acid equivalence (a.e.) basis is from 1:10 to 10:1; and the concentration of the unencapsulated acetanilide herbicide in the aqueous phase is from 0.5% to 10% of the total weight of acetanilide herbicide. microcapsules comprising a core material comprising an acetanilide herbicide and a shell wall material encapsulating the core material; and an aqueous phase comprising the acetanilide herbicide, fomesafen in the form of a water-soluble salt and a pseudoplastic thickener comprising a water-soluble gum selected from the group consisting of guar gum, xanthan gum, and a combination thereof in a concentration of at least 750 ppm and less than 2000 ppm; wherein the acetanilide herbicide in the aqueous phase is unencapsulated and the total acetanilide herbicide concentration in the composition on an active ingredient basis is at least 25 wt.%; the weight ratio of total acetanilide herbicide to fomesafen on an acid equivalence (a.e.) basis is from 1:10 to 10:1; and the concentration of the unencapsulated acetanilide herbicide in the aqueous phase is from 0.5% to 10% of the total weight of acetanilide herbicide.
A dual-bearing reel comprising a reel body , a handle , and a rotatably supported spool , that enables said rotatably supported spool between a left side panel and a right side panel of the reel body to be rotated the handle provided at one of the left and right side panels , the dual-bearing reel comprising: a movement restraining portion that is provided on an outer peripheral surface of a counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels of the reel body , and that prevents a pressing thumb of a hand from moving outward from the counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels , wherein the reel body includes a frame that includes the left and right side panels , in the form of a left frame body that is substantially circular in side view and a right frame body that is substantially circular in side view, the frame structurally including connecting parts connecting the left frame body and the right frame body , the connecting parts comprising a rear connecting part provided behind the spool and formed integrally with the counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels and the handle-side one forming the left and right frame bodies , characterized in that a recess is formed continuously with the movement restraining portion on the counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels side of a rear connecting part behind the spool , the recess being configured to allow a palm side of a base of a thumb that holds the counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels to fit in. a movement restraining portion that is provided on an outer peripheral surface of a counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels of the reel body , and that prevents a pressing thumb of a hand from moving outward from the counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels , wherein the reel body includes a frame that includes the left and right side panels , in the form of a left frame body that is substantially circular in side view and a right frame body that is substantially circular in side view, the frame structurally including connecting parts connecting the left frame body and the right frame body , the connecting parts comprising a rear connecting part provided behind the spool and formed integrally with the counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels and the handle-side one forming the left and right frame bodies , characterized in that a recess is formed continuously with the movement restraining portion on the counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels side of a rear connecting part behind the spool , the recess being configured to allow a palm side of a base of a thumb that holds the counter handle-side one of the left and right side panels to fit in.
Spout for a refill container , particularly containing a harmful fluid, comprising a base part for being connected to the refill container , wherein the base part comprises an outlet opening for communicating with an interior volume of the refill container , a lid for sealing the outlet opening against a fluid located inside the interior volume of the refill container , wherein the lid is relative moveable to the base part for unsealing the outlet opening , a nozzle for being inserted into an inlet opening of a bottle , wherein the nozzle is relative moveable to the base part between a closing position, where the nozzle is positioned away from the base part , and a pouring position, where the nozzle is positioned close to the base part , a flexible element , particularly a spring bellow, connected to the base part and the nozzle for providing a fluid connection of the nozzle with the outlet opening of the base part and a pusher relative moveable to the base part by means of the nozzle , wherein the pusher pushes the lid away from the outlet opening in the pouring position of the nozzle for unsealing the outlet opening characterized in that the lid comprises a sealing ring pressed into the outlet opening of the base part in the closing position of the nozzle . a base part for being connected to the refill container , wherein the base part comprises an outlet opening for communicating with an interior volume of the refill container , a lid for sealing the outlet opening against a fluid located inside the interior volume of the refill container , wherein the lid is relative moveable to the base part for unsealing the outlet opening , a nozzle for being inserted into an inlet opening of a bottle , wherein the nozzle is relative moveable to the base part between a closing position, where the nozzle is positioned away from the base part , and a pouring position, where the nozzle is positioned close to the base part , a flexible element , particularly a spring bellow, connected to the base part and the nozzle for providing a fluid connection of the nozzle with the outlet opening of the base part and a pusher relative moveable to the base part by means of the nozzle , wherein the pusher pushes the lid away from the outlet opening in the pouring position of the nozzle for unsealing the outlet opening characterized in that the lid comprises a sealing ring pressed into the outlet opening of the base part in the closing position of the nozzle .
A call center system operating in conjunction with a telephonic or online chat communication station, the call center device comprising: a dialog manager configured to determine a recommended agent dialog act based on past dialog between a call center agent and a second party which is received from the telephonic or online chat communication station; and an utterance generation component configured to generate at least one recommended agent utterance for implementing the recommended dialog act by operations including: ranking a set of weighted finite state automatons (WFSAs) by conditional probabilities p ( τ | DA type ) where τ is a WFSA and DA type is a dialog act type of the recommended dialog act, choosing at least one WFSA from the ranking, and instantiating the chosen at least one WFSA to generate the at least one recommended agent utterance; wherein the dialog manager and the utterance generation component comprise at least one computer programmed to determine the recommended dialog act and to generate the at least one recommended agent utterance. a dialog manager configured to determine a recommended agent dialog act based on past dialog between a call center agent and a second party which is received from the telephonic or online chat communication station; and an utterance generation component configured to generate at least one recommended agent utterance for implementing the recommended dialog act by operations including: ranking a set of weighted finite state automatons (WFSAs) by conditional probabilities p ( τ | DA type ) where τ is a WFSA and DA type is a dialog act type of the recommended dialog act, choosing at least one WFSA from the ranking, and instantiating the chosen at least one WFSA to generate the at least one recommended agent utterance; ranking a set of weighted finite state automatons (WFSAs) by conditional probabilities p ( τ | DA type ) where τ is a WFSA and DA type is a dialog act type of the recommended dialog act, choosing at least one WFSA from the ranking, and instantiating the chosen at least one WFSA to generate the at least one recommended agent utterance; wherein the dialog manager and the utterance generation component comprise at least one computer programmed to determine the recommended dialog act and to generate the at least one recommended agent utterance.
A method for univalent and unequivocal extraction of keys from a propagation channel (EUC_CP), said keys being intended to protect data exchanged between a first user A and a second user B, a user comprising one or more emitters and one or more receivers , the data being transmitted via the propagation channel, characterized in that it comprises at least the following steps: a) measuring, by the receiver or receivers of the first and of the second user A, B, signals S coming from each emitter of the other user, measuring the parameters of the corresponding propagation channel, and then estimating the corresponding complex impulse responses of the propagation channel or corresponding complex frequency responses of the propagation channel, b) selecting, in a univalent manner, for each user A, B, a set of complex channel coefficients resulting from the estimations of the complex impulse responses of the propagation channel or of the complex frequency responses of the propagation channel, and retaining the coefficients that exhibit a cross-correlation lower than an adjustable predetermined threshold value, c) quantifying and formatting, for each user, the selected complex channel coefficients by applying a geometrical mesh of the complex plane in which the channel coefficients take their value, numbering the complex coefficients according to the mesh to which they belong, and error correction techniques to said numbering, d) using, in a univalent and unequivocal manner, for each user, digital data resulting from said quantification and from said formatting in the form of secret keys so as to encrypt the string of transmitted data. a) measuring, by the receiver or receivers of the first and of the second user A, B, signals S coming from each emitter of the other user, measuring the parameters of the corresponding propagation channel, and then estimating the corresponding complex impulse responses of the propagation channel or corresponding complex frequency responses of the propagation channel, b) selecting, in a univalent manner, for each user A, B, a set of complex channel coefficients resulting from the estimations of the complex impulse responses of the propagation channel or of the complex frequency responses of the propagation channel, and retaining the coefficients that exhibit a cross-correlation lower than an adjustable predetermined threshold value, c) quantifying and formatting, for each user, the selected complex channel coefficients by applying a geometrical mesh of the complex plane in which the channel coefficients take their value, numbering the complex coefficients according to the mesh to which they belong, and error correction techniques to said numbering, d) using, in a univalent and unequivocal manner, for each user, digital data resulting from said quantification and from said formatting in the form of secret keys so as to encrypt the string of transmitted data.