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A method comprising: receiving acoustic cement evaluation data into a data processing system , wherein the acoustic cement evaluation data has been obtained from an acoustic logging tool used in a well having a casing and wherein the acoustic cement evaluation data has been parameterized using a first parameterization, wherein the acoustic cement evaluation data comprises at least acoustic impedance data; comparing a subset of the acoustic cement evaluation data to expected nominal values of the acoustic cement evaluation data, wherein all of the subset of the acoustic cement evaluation data is beneath an evanescence point , wherein the evanescence point is a value of the acoustic impedance data representing a transition from a medium able to maintain both a compressional and shear propagation to that of just shear propagation ; when the subset of the acoustic cement evaluation data does not substantially conform to the expected nominal values of the acoustic cement evaluation data, correcting all or part of the acoustic cement evaluation data to cause the subset of the acoustic cement evaluation data to more closely match the expected nominal values of the acoustic cement evaluation data; and using the corrected acoustic cement evaluation data to estimate a presence of solids, liquids, or gases, or any combination thereof, behind the casing. receiving acoustic cement evaluation data into a data processing system , wherein the acoustic cement evaluation data has been obtained from an acoustic logging tool used in a well having a casing and wherein the acoustic cement evaluation data has been parameterized using a first parameterization, wherein the acoustic cement evaluation data comprises at least acoustic impedance data; comparing a subset of the acoustic cement evaluation data to expected nominal values of the acoustic cement evaluation data, wherein all of the subset of the acoustic cement evaluation data is beneath an evanescence point , wherein the evanescence point is a value of the acoustic impedance data representing a transition from a medium able to maintain both a compressional and shear propagation to that of just shear propagation ; when the subset of the acoustic cement evaluation data does not substantially conform to the expected nominal values of the acoustic cement evaluation data, correcting all or part of the acoustic cement evaluation data to cause the subset of the acoustic cement evaluation data to more closely match the expected nominal values of the acoustic cement evaluation data; and using the corrected acoustic cement evaluation data to estimate a presence of solids, liquids, or gases, or any combination thereof, behind the casing.
A radiotherapy thermoplastic sheet, comprising a thermoplastic composition layer comprising a mixture of polycaprolactone and polyurethane, said layer is provided with an upper surface and a lower surface; and a support layer provided on at least one surface of the thermoplastic composition layer, said support layer comprises silicone which is at least partially polymerized, characterized in that, the thickness of the thermoplastic composition layer is at most 1.8 mm, the thickness of the support layer is of from 80 μm to 180 μm, and the radiation transmission factor of the sheet, as measured by an Elektra accelerator according to the method described in example 1, is at least 80%. the thickness of the thermoplastic composition layer is at most 1.8 mm, the thickness of the support layer is of from 80 μm to 180 μm, and the radiation transmission factor of the sheet, as measured by an Elektra accelerator according to the method described in example 1, is at least 80%.
A boosting system suitable for subsea use comprising: a submersible electric motor having a motor shaft ; a magnetic coupling comprising a driver portion and a follower portion magnetically coupled together; a booster unit having a booster unit shaft operatively connected to the magnetic coupling follower portion ; and a hermetically sealed container encompassing the magnetic coupling driver portion and electric motor , the magnetic coupling follower portion being separated from the magnetic coupling driver portion by a pressure containment member of the hermetically sealed container , characterized by : a hydrodynamic coupling comprising an input portion and an output portion, the input portion connected to the motor shaft ; a stub shaft connected to the hydrodynamic coupling output portion and connected to the magnetic coupling driver portion ; wherein the hydrodynamic coupling is encompassed within the hermetically sealed container with the magnetic coupling driver portion and electric motor . a submersible electric motor having a motor shaft ; a magnetic coupling comprising a driver portion and a follower portion magnetically coupled together; a booster unit having a booster unit shaft operatively connected to the magnetic coupling follower portion ; and a hermetically sealed container encompassing the magnetic coupling driver portion and electric motor , the magnetic coupling follower portion being separated from the magnetic coupling driver portion by a pressure containment member of the hermetically sealed container , characterized by : a hydrodynamic coupling comprising an input portion and an output portion, the input portion connected to the motor shaft ; a stub shaft connected to the hydrodynamic coupling output portion and connected to the magnetic coupling driver portion ; wherein the hydrodynamic coupling is encompassed within the hermetically sealed container with the magnetic coupling driver portion and electric motor . a hydrodynamic coupling comprising an input portion and an output portion, the input portion connected to the motor shaft ; a stub shaft connected to the hydrodynamic coupling output portion and connected to the magnetic coupling driver portion ; wherein the hydrodynamic coupling is encompassed within the hermetically sealed container with the magnetic coupling driver portion and electric motor .
A continuous reactor for hydrothermally treating cellulosic biomass slurry in a supercritical state or a subcritical state, the continuous reactor comprising: a front part including biaxial screws, biaxial paddles, biaxial oval blades, or biaxial kneaders, the front part being suitable for mixing the cellulosic biomass slurry and steam; and a rear part including pin vanes or plate vanes, the rear part being suitable for moving the slurry mixed with the steam toward an outlet as a plug flow in an axial direction, while uniformly mixing the slurry with respect to a cross section perpendicular to a mixing axis, characterized in that the biaxial screws, the biaxial paddles, the biaxial oval blades, or the biaxial kneaders of the front part, and the pin vanes or the plate vanes of the rear part, are provided on the same rotary shaft(s), and the front part constitutes 1/4 to 1/2 of the continuous reactor at an inlet side thereof. a front part including biaxial screws, biaxial paddles, biaxial oval blades, or biaxial kneaders, the front part being suitable for mixing the cellulosic biomass slurry and steam; and a rear part including pin vanes or plate vanes, the rear part being suitable for moving the slurry mixed with the steam toward an outlet as a plug flow in an axial direction, while uniformly mixing the slurry with respect to a cross section perpendicular to a mixing axis, characterized in that the biaxial screws, the biaxial paddles, the biaxial oval blades, or the biaxial kneaders of the front part, and the pin vanes or the plate vanes of the rear part, are provided on the same rotary shaft(s), and the front part constitutes 1/4 to 1/2 of the continuous reactor at an inlet side thereof.
A method for producing 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,5,5,8a-tetramethyldecahydronaphthalene-2-ol represented by the formula , wherein the method comprises: (a) carrying out a microbial conversion using a microorganism and a compound(s) represented by the following formula and/or as a substrate, in order to give a culture product; (b) mixing the resulting culture product, which contains the microorganisms of the microbial conversion, with a solvent having an SP value within the range of 8.5 to 8.9 [(cal/cm 3 ) 1/2 ], in order to give a mixture fluid; (c) separating the mixture fluid into a solvent phase and an aqueous phase; and (d) subsequently removing the aqueous phase from the mixed fluid. (a) carrying out a microbial conversion using a microorganism and a compound(s) represented by the following formula and/or as a substrate, in order to give a culture product; (b) mixing the resulting culture product, which contains the microorganisms of the microbial conversion, with a solvent having an SP value within the range of 8.5 to 8.9 [(cal/cm 3 ) 1/2 ], in order to give a mixture fluid; (c) separating the mixture fluid into a solvent phase and an aqueous phase; and (d) subsequently removing the aqueous phase from the mixed fluid.
Laser device with an ablation laser source adapted to provide an ablating laser beam (402; 402i) for ablating a target tissue characterized by comprising a plume analyzing arrangement adapted to identify and/or quantify at least one substance being a biomarker of the ablated target tissue in debris of a plume generated by the ablating laser beam (402; 402i) ablating the target tissue .
A singing voice edit assistant method comprising: displaying singing voice amplitude waveforms (W-2) represented by singing waveform data calculated based on score data representing a time series of notes and lyrics data representing words on a display device , on a note-by-note basis on a two-dimensional waveform screen having a pitch axis and a time axis, each singing voice amplitude waveform (W-2) being displayed at a position located by a pitch and timing of a note corresponding to the singing voice amplitude waveform (W-2); characterized in displaying a phoneme of each of the words at a position indicating a pronunciation timing of the phoneme on the waveform screen, wherein when a start timing of the note is different in timing from the pronunciation timing of the phoneme of the word corresponding to the note, a phonetic symbol representing the phoneme of the word is displayed at a position indicating the pronunciation timing of the phoneme so as to stick out of a rectangle indicating the note corresponding the word on the waveform screen. displaying singing voice amplitude waveforms (W-2) represented by singing waveform data calculated based on score data representing a time series of notes and lyrics data representing words on a display device , on a note-by-note basis on a two-dimensional waveform screen having a pitch axis and a time axis, each singing voice amplitude waveform (W-2) being displayed at a position located by a pitch and timing of a note corresponding to the singing voice amplitude waveform (W-2); characterized in displaying a phoneme of each of the words at a position indicating a pronunciation timing of the phoneme on the waveform screen, wherein when a start timing of the note is different in timing from the pronunciation timing of the phoneme of the word corresponding to the note, a phonetic symbol representing the phoneme of the word is displayed at a position indicating the pronunciation timing of the phoneme so as to stick out of a rectangle indicating the note corresponding the word on the waveform screen.
A towed agricultural implement comprising a main chassis member , to each side of the main chassis member a moveable arm is provided for carrying at least one working implement , each moveable arm being moveable between a working position and a transport position, the main chassis member having a support device for attachment to a towing vehicle, the support device comprising left and right lower attachment points for attaching to lower mounting points of a three point hitch of a towing vehicle and a central upper attachment point for attaching to the upper mounting point of the three point hitch, each left and right attachment point being mounted on an articulated arm connected to the main chassis member , characterised in that the main chassis member further comprises a regulating control apparatus adapted releasably to secure a free end of each articulated arm in an operative position.
Comminutor for comminuting bulk material, comprising: - a frame provided with an opening ; - a rotatable drum which is arranged on the frame and on which blades are provided; - counter-blades which are connected to the frame and which operate with the blades for the purpose of comminuting material carried into the opening ; a screen positioned on the underside of the drum ; and - an access door connected to the frame and provided with a tilting mechanism such that easy access to the interior of the comminutor is obtainable by opening the door, wherein the counter-blades are provided on the door , characterized in that the door is provided with an adjusting mechanism for adjusting the distance between a blade and a counter-blade , wherein the adjusting mechanism further comprises a blocking means for fixing the door relative to the frame during use, wherein the door being provided on its upper side with a slotted hole in which a blocking catch fixes the door in a closed position. - a frame provided with an opening ; - a rotatable drum which is arranged on the frame and on which blades are provided; - counter-blades which are connected to the frame and which operate with the blades for the purpose of comminuting material carried into the opening ; a screen positioned on the underside of the drum ; and - an access door connected to the frame and provided with a tilting mechanism such that easy access to the interior of the comminutor is obtainable by opening the door, wherein the counter-blades are provided on the door ,
A device for treatment of hot flashes in perimenopausal and menopausal women, the device comprising: a first portion provided with a cooling agent which provides cooling by evaporation and to be positioned over the clitoris of a user, a second portion devoid of the cooling agent and to be positioned over the urethra of the user; at least one liner forming the first and second portions and positioned against and attached to at least one side of the cooling agent; and an adhesive arranged at the device so as to permit the device to be positionally affixed with respect to the anatomy of the user, characterized in that the device is configured as a heart-shaped pad having a tip portion and two rounded bottom portions , wherein, when positioned for wear, the tip portion is positioned over the clitoris of the user and the two rounded bottom portions are positioned over the labia of the user, and wherein the first portion comprises at least the tip portion . a first portion provided with a cooling agent which provides cooling by evaporation and to be positioned over the clitoris of a user, a second portion devoid of the cooling agent and to be positioned over the urethra of the user; at least one liner forming the first and second portions and positioned against and attached to at least one side of the cooling agent; and an adhesive arranged at the device so as to permit the device to be positionally affixed with respect to the anatomy of the user, characterized in that the device is configured as a heart-shaped pad having a tip portion and two rounded bottom portions , wherein, when positioned for wear, the tip portion is positioned over the clitoris of the user and the two rounded bottom portions are positioned over the labia of the user, and wherein the first portion comprises at least the tip portion .
A sensor system comprising optoelectronic distance sensors for monitoring a hazard zone at a movable machine part having at least one protected field , wherein the optoelectronic distance sensors are arranged in annular form in a first ring at the movable machine part , and wherein a tool and/or a workpiece is/are arranged at the movable machine part , wherein the optical axes of the detection beams of the distance sensors of the first ring each have an acute angle (α) tangentially to the annular shape, characterized in that second optoelectronic distance sensors are arranged in annular form in a second ring at the movable machine part .
An input device, comprising: a housing; at least one input element for providing a computer input from the input device ; a mechanical rotational element partially protruding from the housing such that portions of the surface of the mechanical rotational element contacted by the user are rotated to positions inside the housing inaccessible to the user's touch during a portion of the rotation of the mechanical rotational element; a magnetic rotational sensor for indicating rotational movement of the mechanical rotational element, the magnetic rotational sensor having a first sensor element mounted in the mechanical rotational element and a first detection element mounted in the housing of the input device proximate the rotational element; and a capacitive touch sensor for indicating one of touch and proximity of a portion of a user's hand to the rotational element, the capacitive touch sensor having a capacitive sensor element mounted in the mechanical rotational element and a capacitive detection element mounted in the housing of the input device outside and proximate the mechanical rotational element, wherein the capacitive sensor element comprises a floating electrode mounted inside the mechanical rotational element; wherein the capacitive detection element comprises a bridge electrode mounted outside and adjacent without touching the mechanical rotational element; and a detection circuit connected to the bridge electrode. a housing; at least one input element for providing a computer input from the input device ; a mechanical rotational element partially protruding from the housing such that portions of the surface of the mechanical rotational element contacted by the user are rotated to positions inside the housing inaccessible to the user's touch during a portion of the rotation of the mechanical rotational element; a magnetic rotational sensor for indicating rotational movement of the mechanical rotational element, the magnetic rotational sensor having a first sensor element mounted in the mechanical rotational element and a first detection element mounted in the housing of the input device proximate the rotational element; and a capacitive touch sensor for indicating one of touch and proximity of a portion of a user's hand to the rotational element, the capacitive touch sensor having a capacitive sensor element mounted in the mechanical rotational element and a capacitive detection element mounted in the housing of the input device outside and proximate the mechanical rotational element, wherein the capacitive sensor element comprises a floating electrode mounted inside the mechanical rotational element; wherein the capacitive detection element comprises a bridge electrode mounted outside and adjacent without touching the mechanical rotational element; and a detection circuit connected to the bridge electrode.
A nautical system comprising: - A first non-motorized, floating nautical assembly , comprising a removable watertight interface for assembly to a personal watercraft, adapted so that the assembly of the first floating nautical assembly and the personal watercraft forms a first navigable floating boat propelled by a propulsion system of the personal watercraft, the first floating nautical assembly further comprising an interface for assembly to a second floating nautical assembly, - A second floating nautical assembly , comprising an interface for assembly to the first nautical assembly, adapted so that a assembly of the first nautical assembly and the second nautical assembly forms a second navigable floating boat propellable by a motor that can be assembled to the second floating boat , Characterized in that the first nautical assembly includes a first upper deck surface , wherein the second floating nautical assembly comprises a second upper deck surface , and wherein the second floating boat comprises a continuous deck surface formed by the juxtaposition of the first and second deck surfaces . - A first non-motorized, floating nautical assembly , comprising a removable watertight interface for assembly to a personal watercraft, adapted so that the assembly of the first floating nautical assembly and the personal watercraft forms a first navigable floating boat propelled by a propulsion system of the personal watercraft, the first floating nautical assembly further comprising an interface for assembly to a second floating nautical assembly, - A second floating nautical assembly , comprising an interface for assembly to the first nautical assembly, adapted so that a assembly of the first nautical assembly and the second nautical assembly forms a second navigable floating boat propellable by a motor that can be assembled to the second floating boat , Characterized in that the first nautical assembly includes a first upper deck surface , wherein the second floating nautical assembly comprises a second upper deck surface , and wherein the second floating boat comprises a continuous deck surface formed by the juxtaposition of the first and second deck surfaces .
A polarized deceleration apparatus for use in a self-retracting device - SRD - in personal protection applications, the apparatus comprising: a cylindrical drum rotatably coupled to a housing , the cylindrical drum rotatable about a longitudinal axis so as to unspool a tether in an extraction mode and to spool the tether in a retraction mode; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a circular channel fixedly coupled to the housing and disposed in a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal axis; a shuttle mechanically coupled to rotate in response to the cylindrical drum , the shuttle configured to translate within the circular channel ; and a dynamic braking member - DBM - configured to translate within the circular channel ; wherein the shuttle further comprises a retraction face configured to guide the DBM into a frictional retraction impingement with an inside surface of the circular channel when the cylindrical drum is in the retraction mode. a cylindrical drum rotatably coupled to a housing , the cylindrical drum rotatable about a longitudinal axis so as to unspool a tether in an extraction mode and to spool the tether in a retraction mode; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a circular channel fixedly coupled to the housing and disposed in a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal axis; a shuttle mechanically coupled to rotate in response to the cylindrical drum , the shuttle configured to translate within the circular channel ; and a dynamic braking member - DBM - configured to translate within the circular channel ; wherein the shuttle further comprises a retraction face configured to guide the DBM into a frictional retraction impingement with an inside surface of the circular channel when the cylindrical drum is in the retraction mode. a circular channel fixedly coupled to the housing and disposed in a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal axis; a shuttle mechanically coupled to rotate in response to the cylindrical drum , the shuttle configured to translate within the circular channel ; and a dynamic braking member - DBM - configured to translate within the circular channel ; wherein the shuttle further comprises a retraction face configured to guide the DBM into a frictional retraction impingement with an inside surface of the circular channel when the cylindrical drum is in the retraction mode.