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A water treatment system , comprising a tank for holding source water, said tank comprising: an inlet ; a misting spray bar positioned within said tank; at least one vacuum chamber ; at least one heating element positioned within said tank; at least one heat exchanger positioned within said tank; at least one vacuum source fluidly connected to said at least one vacuum chamber by external piping ; at least one power source; and at least one pump; wherein source water is pumped through said inlet to said misting spray bar to create a mist over said at least one heat exchanger, and said at least one heat exchanger evaporates the source water to form water vapor, wherein the water vapor is drawn into said external piping and is compressed by said at least one vacuum source to generate heat, and wherein the compressed water vapor passes through the heat exchanger, heat is transferred from the water vapor to the source water and the source water transitions from a liquid to a vapor. an inlet ; a misting spray bar positioned within said tank; at least one vacuum chamber ; at least one heating element positioned within said tank; at least one heat exchanger positioned within said tank; at least one vacuum source fluidly connected to said at least one vacuum chamber by external piping ; at least one power source; and at least one pump;
An organic electroluminescent device comprising: a substrate; a cathode provided on the substrate; a light emitting layer provided on the cathode; an anode provided on the light emitting layer; and a first electric charge transporting passage provided between the light emitting layer and the cathode, wherein the first electric charge transporting passage comprises: a first p-type organic material layer which is provided between the light emitting layer and the cathode and non-doped, wherein the non-doped p-type organic material layer does not comprise a p-type dopant; and a first n-type organic material layer provided between the light emitting layer and the first p-type organic material layer, characterized in that the cathode is in physical contact with the first p-type organic material layer, and that the first n-type organic material layer and the first p-type organic material layer form an NP junction. a substrate; a cathode provided on the substrate; a light emitting layer provided on the cathode; an anode provided on the light emitting layer; and a first electric charge transporting passage provided between the light emitting layer and the cathode, wherein the first electric charge transporting passage comprises: a first p-type organic material layer which is provided between the light emitting layer and the cathode and non-doped, wherein the non-doped p-type organic material layer does not comprise a p-type dopant; and a first n-type organic material layer provided between the light emitting layer and the first p-type organic material layer, characterized in that the cathode is in physical contact with the first p-type organic material layer, and that the first n-type organic material layer and the first p-type organic material layer form an NP junction. a first p-type organic material layer which is provided between the light emitting layer and the cathode and non-doped, wherein the non-doped p-type organic material layer does not comprise a p-type dopant; and a first n-type organic material layer provided between the light emitting layer and the first p-type organic material layer, characterized in that the cathode is in physical contact with the first p-type organic material layer, and that the first n-type organic material layer and the first p-type organic material layer form an NP junction.
Method for managing speaking turns, between a first mobile terminal and a second terminal, the first and second terminals being included in a set of terminals interconnected through a first communication network, the method being executed by a device, the method being characterised in that it comprises, subsequent to the reception and to the validation on the second terminal of a linkup request sent by the first terminal, the following steps: - configuration , for each of the terminals of the set except for the first and second terminals, of a first communication restriction for the connections following the first communication network, - establishment of a communication between the first and second terminal, and upon detection of the end of the communication: - removal of the communication restriction for the whole set of terminals. - configuration , for each of the terminals of the set except for the first and second terminals, of a first communication restriction for the connections following the first communication network, - establishment of a communication between the first and second terminal, and - removal of the communication restriction for the whole set of terminals.
A method of identifying and locating an underwater acoustic reflector having a shell surrounding a core wherein an incident acoustic wave is partially reflected by the front of the reflector and partially pass into the core to be reflected from the shell at the rear of the reflector by acoustically interrogating an underwater search area in which such an acoustic reflector may be present characterised in that it includes the step of identifying an object that reflects the acoustic interrogation with two spaced apart echoes, and measuring the acoustic diameter of the object, said acoustic diameter being half the time separation of the spaced apart echoes multiplied by the acoustic velocity of the core material, and comparing that diameter with known acoustic diameters of said underwater acoustic reflectors that may be present in the search area, and thus accepting or rejecting the reflected acoustic wave as potentially including the echo from the front of such an acoustic reflector and the echo from shell at the rear of the reflector.
An ophthalmic lens comprising: an optical substrate comprising a front surface and a back surface; two or more near infrared absorbers substantially homogeneously mixed in the optical substrate; and one or more functional films disposed on the front surface and/or back surface of the optical substrate; wherein the two or more near infrared absorbers have different near infrared cut ranges and/or different residual colors, the one or more functional films include a polarized film having an average light transmittance level of less than about 50%, and the ophthalmic lens has a substantially homogeneous color and an average light transmittance level higher than about 8%; wherein said two or more near infrared absorbers are adapted to generate a synergistic near infrared absorption level that is higher than individual near infrared absorption level of any of the two or more near infrared absorbers; and wherein said two or more near infrared absorbers are adapted to synergistically cause less than 10% reduction on the average optical transmittance in the 380-780 nm wavelength range for the optical substrate. an optical substrate comprising a front surface and a back surface; two or more near infrared absorbers substantially homogeneously mixed in the optical substrate; and one or more functional films disposed on the front surface and/or back surface of the optical substrate; wherein the two or more near infrared absorbers have different near infrared cut ranges and/or different residual colors, the one or more functional films include a polarized film having an average light transmittance level of less than about 50%, and the ophthalmic lens has a substantially homogeneous color and an average light transmittance level higher than about 8%; wherein said two or more near infrared absorbers are adapted to generate a synergistic near infrared absorption level that is higher than individual near infrared absorption level of any of the two or more near infrared absorbers; and wherein said two or more near infrared absorbers are adapted to synergistically cause less than 10% reduction on the average optical transmittance in the 380-780 nm wavelength range for the optical substrate.
Upper part for a spice mill , consisting at least partly of plastics material and comprising the following: - an upper cover surface having at least two openings , in particular throughopenings for ground spices, arranged along an imaginary circle about an axis of rotation , - a circumferential curved surface , and - a milling element or a holder for the milling element , characterised in that a preferably elastically deformable snap-action element , by means of which the upper part can be rotatably connected to a lower part , is provided in alignment with the at least two openings in plan view, the snap-action elements each comprising a projecting piece which protrudes from each opening in the direction of the milling element or the holder and having a snap-action lug which points inwards towards the axis of rotation . - an upper cover surface having at least two openings , in particular throughopenings for ground spices, arranged along an imaginary circle about an axis of rotation , - a circumferential curved surface , and - a milling element or a holder for the milling element ,
A method for measuring the cognitive state of an individual, comprising: placing an array of electrocardiogram (ECG) sensors in contact with the individual ; continually measuring the signal-to-noise ratio for each ECG sensor ; calculating a distance and pressure between the individual and each ECG sensor that corresponds to the signal-to-noise ratio for each respective ECG sensor ; generating a signal-to-noise ratio map based on the signal-to-noise ratios of the ECG sensors , where the signal-to-noise ratio map uses color coding to indicate the relative value of the signal-to-noise ratios ; and continually analyzing the signal-to-noise ratio map to detect high amplitude and repeated irregular patterns that indicate a fatigued cognitive state of the individual . placing an array of electrocardiogram (ECG) sensors in contact with the individual ; continually measuring the signal-to-noise ratio for each ECG sensor ; calculating a distance and pressure between the individual and each ECG sensor that corresponds to the signal-to-noise ratio for each respective ECG sensor ; generating a signal-to-noise ratio map based on the signal-to-noise ratios of the ECG sensors , where the signal-to-noise ratio map uses color coding to indicate the relative value of the signal-to-noise ratios ; and continually analyzing the signal-to-noise ratio map to detect high amplitude and repeated irregular patterns that indicate a fatigued cognitive state of the individual .
Apparatus for determining the electrical conductivity of target human or animal tissue using magnetic impedance spectroscopy comprising: excitation means for producing a magnetic field which is capable of inducing currents in the target human or animal tissue; detection means for detecting perturbations in said magnetic field caused by said induced currents, the detection means including screening means for minimising sensitivity to tissues other than the target tissue; processing means for determining an electrical conductivity of said target human or animal tissue from said perturbations; wherein said excitation means and said detection means are arranged co-linearly with the detection means comprising two sensing coils, placed at equal distances on either side of the excitation means such that the target tissue can be placed in front of one of the sensing coils such that, in use, the target tissue is not located between said excitation means and said detection means. excitation means for producing a magnetic field which is capable of inducing currents in the target human or animal tissue; detection means for detecting perturbations in said magnetic field caused by said induced currents, the detection means including screening means for minimising sensitivity to tissues other than the target tissue; processing means for determining an electrical conductivity of said target human or animal tissue from said perturbations; wherein said excitation means and said detection means are arranged co-linearly with the detection means comprising two sensing coils, placed at equal distances on either side of the excitation means such that the target tissue can be placed in front of one of the sensing coils such that, in use, the target tissue is not located between said excitation means and said detection means.
An epoxy resin composition comprising a thermosetting resin and a phosphorus-containing aromatic polyester of formula (I) which is concurrently a flame retardant and an active ester curing agent where X is a bivalent aromatic hydrocarbon group containing from 6 to about 12 carbon atoms, and optionally substituted with an alkyl group or alkoxyl group, containing up to about 6 carbon atoms, or X is a bivalent linear or branched alkylene group of from 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or a bivalent linear or branched alkenylene group of from 2 to about 8 carbon atoms, Y is or or where Z is selected from the group consisting of a covalent bond, -SO 2 -, -C(CH 3 ) 2 -, - CH(CH 3 )-, and -CH 2 -; a = 0-2; b = 0-2, and wherein the wavylines of each structure of Y indicate the bonds to the O atoms which Y bridges in general formula (I); R 1 is H, alkyl group of from 1 to about 4 carbon atoms, phenyl, naphtyl, where R 2 is H or -C(=O)R 3 and where R 3 is selected from an an alkyl group of from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, a phenyl group, a naphtyl group and an aromatic phenol group which is selected from one of a phenol group, o -cresol group, m -cresol group, p -cresol group, α-naphtol group, and a β-naphtol group, and when R 2 is H, R 1 cannot be phenyl or naphtyl, and n is ≥1. where X is a bivalent aromatic hydrocarbon group containing from 6 to about 12 carbon atoms, and optionally substituted with an alkyl group or alkoxyl group, containing up to about 6 carbon atoms, or X is a bivalent linear or branched alkylene group of from 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or a bivalent linear or branched alkenylene group of from 2 to about 8 carbon atoms, Y is where Z is selected from the group consisting of a covalent bond, -SO 2 -, -C(CH 3 ) 2 -, - CH(CH 3 )-, and -CH 2 -; a = 0-2; b = 0-2, and wherein the wavylines of each structure of Y indicate the bonds to the O atoms which Y bridges in general formula (I); R 1 is H, alkyl group of from 1 to about 4 carbon atoms, phenyl, naphtyl, where R 2 is H or -C(=O)R 3 and where R 3 is selected from an an alkyl group of from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, a phenyl group, a naphtyl group and an aromatic phenol group which is selected from one of a phenol group, o -cresol group, m -cresol group, p -cresol group, α-naphtol group, and a β-naphtol group, and when R 2 is H, R 1 cannot be phenyl or naphtyl, and n is ≥1.
A method for extinguishing a fire in an environment with a temperature less than or equal to -10°C, comprising at least one step of dispensing an extinguishing agent by means of a fire extinguisher comprising at least: - one body defining a storage chamber containing the extinguishing agent, - one gas generator configured to pressurize the extinguishing agent in order to dispense it outside the body through an exit opening , the exit opening being equipped with a misting nozzle , and the extinguishing agent having a solidification temperature less than -10°C, the saturating vapor concentration of the extinguishing agent taken at - 10°C and 1 bar being less than the extinguishing concentration of the extinguishing agent determined according to the ISO 14520 standard, 3 rd edition published in december 2015, for a heptane fire at 1 bar, and wherein the misting nozzle generates liquid droplets of extinguishing agent with a size less than or equal to 50 μm at -10°C. - one body defining a storage chamber containing the extinguishing agent, - one gas generator configured to pressurize the extinguishing agent in order to dispense it outside the body through an exit opening , the exit opening being equipped with a misting nozzle , and the extinguishing agent having a solidification temperature less than -10°C, the saturating vapor concentration of the extinguishing agent taken at - 10°C and 1 bar being less than the extinguishing concentration of the extinguishing agent determined according to the ISO 14520 standard, 3 rd edition published in december 2015, for a heptane fire at 1 bar, and wherein the misting nozzle generates liquid droplets of extinguishing agent with a size less than or equal to 50 μm at -10°C.
A method for extracting one or more mycotoxins from a dry test sample of grain comprising the steps of: a) mixing the dry sample with a composition comprising a proteinaceous material to form an admixture; b) providing conditions for the admixture to separate into a settled layer and a liquid layer, and c) collecting at least a portion of said liquid layer, wherein said at least a portion of said liquid layer is an extract containing said mycotoxin. a) mixing the dry sample with a composition comprising a proteinaceous material to form an admixture; b) providing conditions for the admixture to separate into a settled layer and a liquid layer, and c) collecting at least a portion of said liquid layer, wherein said at least a portion of said liquid layer is an extract containing said mycotoxin.
A surgical retractor ; comprising: - a body extending from a proximal end to a distal end and having a first portion coupled to a second portion via a hinged connection , wherein the first and second portions , are configured to rotate about a body axis ; - a first radiolucent tip coupled to a distal portion of the first portion ; - a second radiolucent tip coupled to a distal portion of the second portion ; - a holder coupled to one of the first or second portions , ; and - a deformable member extending through the holder , wherein the deformable member is configured to be deformed to facilitate fixation of the surgical retractor at a desired location characterized in that the deformable member consists of a rod that is suitable to be curled to hold the surgical retractor in place and prevent it from falling off. - a body extending from a proximal end to a distal end and having a first portion coupled to a second portion via a hinged connection , wherein the first and second portions , are configured to rotate about a body axis ; - a first radiolucent tip coupled to a distal portion of the first portion ; - a second radiolucent tip coupled to a distal portion of the second portion ; - a holder coupled to one of the first or second portions , ; and - a deformable member extending through the holder , wherein the deformable member is configured to be deformed to facilitate fixation of the surgical retractor at a desired location characterized in that the deformable member consists of a rod that is suitable to be curled to hold the surgical retractor in place and prevent it from falling off.
A non-therapeutic method for controlling an arthropod in an environment comprising: providing Purified Hydrogen Peroxide Gas (PHPG) to said environment to prepare a PHPG containing environment having PHPG gas at a final concentration of at least 0.005 parts per million (ppm) to 5.0 ppm and maintaining said PHPG containing environment for a time period sufficient to control said arthropod, wherein said Purified Hydrogen Peroxide Gas (PHPG) comprises 0.015 parts per million (ppm) of ozone or less and is free of hydration.
An ion channel transient receptor potential cation channel, superfamily V, member 1 (TRPV1) inhibitor for use in a method of treating or preventing cardiac hypertrophy in a mammalian subject, wherein the TRPV1 inhibitor is (N-(4-t-butyl-phenyl)-4-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-tetrahydropyrazine-1(2 H )-carboxamide (BCTC) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A laminate comprising: a substrate, and a wear-resistant layer containing a cured product of a radiation-curable ink, the radiation-curable ink containing inorganic nanoparticles, a compound represented by Formula , and at least one selected from the group consisting of a radiation-curable polymerizable oligomer and a radiation-curable polymerizable monomer: R 1 -R 2 -Si(OR 3 ) 3 Formula wherein R 1 is an acryloyl group or a methacryloyl group, R 2 is an alkylene group having from 5 to 12 carbon atoms, and R 3 is an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms. a substrate, and a wear-resistant layer containing a cured product of a radiation-curable ink, the radiation-curable ink containing inorganic nanoparticles, a compound represented by Formula , and at least one selected from the group consisting of a radiation-curable polymerizable oligomer and a radiation-curable polymerizable monomer: R 1 -R 2 -Si(OR 3 ) 3 Formula wherein R 1 is an acryloyl group or a methacryloyl group, R 2 is an alkylene group having from 5 to 12 carbon atoms, and R 3 is an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms.
A wind turbine with a vertical axis of rotation comprising a tower , wherein a wind wheel and a motor are mounted at the top of the tower , the wind wheel comprises a plurality of blades , an adaptive variable pitch device is mounted on each blade , and the adaptive variable pitch devices are mounted on a rotor of the motor; a wind deflector is further mounted on the tower, the wind deflector is located below the wind wheel, and the wind deflector is used for accumulating wind energy in all directions and blowing the wind energy vertically to the wind wheel, so that the wind wheel drives the rotor of the motor to rotate under the action of wind speed to generate electrical energy, characterized in that the blades are of a horizontal axis lift type blade and the rotating parts of the wind turbine are concealed inside the wind deflector , wherein the adaptive variable pitch device comprises a first support bearing, a blade root shaft, a torsion spring and a second support bearing; the blade root shaft is fixedly connected to the blade, the blade root shaft is connected to the first support bearing and the second support bearing respectively, the first support bearing and the second support bearing are both mounted on the rotor of the motor, the torsion spring is also sheathed on the blade root shaft, and the torsion spring is also fixed to the rotor of the motor and wherein a protective cover is further mounted on the tower , and the protective cover is mounted above the wind wheel, wherein the number of blades is at least three and wherein the adaptive variable pitch devices are mounted equidistantly on the rotor of the motor.