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A retroreflective element, comprising: a core; a plurality of glass or glass-ceramic beads adjacent to the core; and a plurality of particles adjacent to the core, wherein the particles each have a diameter that is smaller than a mean diameter of the glass or glass ceramic beads, wherein the retroreflective element has a mean diameter of between 100 microns and 2000 microns, wherein the particles have a diameter that is between 1 nm and 1000 nm, and wherein the glass or glass ceramic beads have a mean diameter of between 60 and 80 microns. a core; a plurality of glass or glass-ceramic beads adjacent to the core; and a plurality of particles adjacent to the core, wherein the particles each have a diameter that is smaller than a mean diameter of the glass or glass ceramic beads, wherein the retroreflective element has a mean diameter of between 100 microns and 2000 microns, wherein the particles have a diameter that is between 1 nm and 1000 nm, and wherein the glass or glass ceramic beads have a mean diameter of between 60 and 80 microns.
An agent, which is idebenone or Src kinase inhibitor 1 (Srcl-1), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating or effecting prophylaxis of impaired insulin sensitivity, impaired glucose tolerance or obesity in a subject.
A data collection method, wherein the method is applied to a collector that communicates with a master station by using the Distribution Line Message Specification, DLMS, protocol, and comprises: obtaining, by the collector, a collected-data item identifier from the master station (S10), wherein the collected-data item identifier indicates a collected data item that needs to be reported to the master station in an event reporting manner; obtaining, by the collector from a smart meter, to-be-reported data corresponding to the collected-data item identifier (S20); generating, by the collector, a DLMS extension event packet, wherein the DLMS extension event packet comprises a data attribute item and the to-be-reported data, and the data attribute item is used to identify a type of the to-be-reported data (S30); and sending, by the collector, the DLMS extension event packet to the master station (S40). obtaining, by the collector, a collected-data item identifier from the master station (S10), wherein the collected-data item identifier indicates a collected data item that needs to be reported to the master station in an event reporting manner; obtaining, by the collector from a smart meter, to-be-reported data corresponding to the collected-data item identifier (S20); generating, by the collector, a DLMS extension event packet, wherein the DLMS extension event packet comprises a data attribute item and the to-be-reported data, and the data attribute item is used to identify a type of the to-be-reported data (S30); and sending, by the collector, the DLMS extension event packet to the master station (S40).
Method for synthesis of films made of light-absorbing material with perovskite-like structure with a structural formula ACB 3 produced by sequential deposition of a layer of a reagent C and a layer of a reagent AB characterized in that the substrate with the deposited layers is placed in a liquid or gaseous medium containing reagent B 2 for a period necessary and sufficient for the reaction C+AB+B 2 =ABC 3 +X to complete, where component A states for CH 3 NH 3 + , (NH 2 ) 2 CH + , C(NH 2 ) 3 + , Cs + or a mixture thereof, component B states for Cl - , Br - , I - or a mixture thereof, component C states for metals Sn, Pb, Bi, their melts, oxides, or salts, component X states for a decomposition product of the component C while it was used in a form of an oxide or a salt.
An orbital single-brush machine, which comprises a chassis which rests on the floor and is provided with at least one movement handle , a motor being connected to said chassis and being adapted to actuate with a combined rotary and orbital motion a work tool which is adapted to act on the wherein said chassis comprises a first footing , which is at least partially substantially plate-shaped and is spaced apart from the floor, and a second footing , which is at least partially substantially plate-shaped and is arranged below said first footing and is supported so that it can rotate freely by said first footing about an oscillation axis which is substantially parallel to the floor and substantially perpendicular to the direction of advancement of the machine, said second footing supporting said motor , shock absorbing means being provided which act between at least one portion of said first footing and at least one portion of said second footing wherein said second footing comprises a lower fixing plate for said motor which is connected to at least one upper structure which is pivoted to said first footing about said oscillation axis , said lower plate being connected to said at least one upper structure with the possibility of relative movement at least along a direction of motion that is substantially parallel to the axis of the shaft of said motor , said shock absorbing means comprising a plurality of vibration damping elements which are interposed between said lower plate and said at least one upper structure wherein the orbital single-brush machine further comprises means for limiting the stroke of said lower plate with respect to said at least one upper structure along said direction of motion characterized in that said means for limiting the stroke comprise at least one stop element which is spaced downward from said at least one upper structure and can be engaged in abutment by said lower plate .
A method of producing a long cartridge case blank comprising cutting a length of wire from a supply to initially form a blank , forming a circular tube from one end of the blank by backward extrusion, characterised in that the blank tube is formed by at least three separate backward extrusion steps, wherein each successive backward extrusion step is performed with a punch that is smaller in diameter than a punch used in the preceding extrusion step with the result that the blank tube is formed with three separate sections of progressively smaller inside diameter.
A catheter introducer apparatus for compressing a distal end assembly of a catheter for insertion into a sheath , which is configured to be inserted into a vessel of a living subject , the apparatus comprising: a compression conduit having a truncated conical-form cavity , and including a distal opening and a proximal opening , the proximal opening being configured to receive the distal end assembly of the catheter therein, the cavity tapering from the proximal opening to the distal opening so that successive respective portions of the distal end assembly are compressed as the catheter is advanced distally in the cavity; a distal connector connected to the distal opening of the compression conduit, and configured to be reversibly coupled to the sheath and to provide passage for the compressed portions of the distal end assembly from the compression conduit into the sheath; and characterized by a proximal retainer disposed adjacent to the proximal opening and including two opposing surfaces defining a gap through which at least part of the distal end assembly is inserted, the opposing surfaces of the proximal retainer including a first curved opposing surface (52-1) and a second curved opposing surface (52-1), and the proximal retainer including a curved open loop 56 comprising a curved element including the second curved opposing surface so as to at least partially prevent compression of portions of the distal end assembly while more distally disposed portions of the distal end assembly are being compressed in the compression conduit. a compression conduit having a truncated conical-form cavity , and including a distal opening and a proximal opening , the proximal opening being configured to receive the distal end assembly of the catheter therein, the cavity tapering from the proximal opening to the distal opening so that successive respective portions of the distal end assembly are compressed as the catheter is advanced distally in the cavity; a distal connector connected to the distal opening of the compression conduit, and configured to be reversibly coupled to the sheath and to provide passage for the compressed portions of the distal end assembly from the compression conduit into the sheath; and characterized by a proximal retainer disposed adjacent to the proximal opening and including two opposing surfaces defining a gap through which at least part of the distal end assembly is inserted, the opposing surfaces of the proximal retainer including a first curved opposing surface (52-1) and a second curved opposing surface (52-1), and the proximal retainer including a curved open loop 56 comprising a curved element including the second curved opposing surface so as to at least partially prevent compression of portions of the distal end assembly while more distally disposed portions of the distal end assembly are being compressed in the compression conduit.
A compound which is represented by Formula I wherein R 1 and R 3 are independently hydrogen; and R 2 is or wherein R 1 is independently hydrogen; R 3 is methyl; and R 2 is or or wherein R 2 and R 3 are independently hydrogen; and R 1 is wherein R 1 and R 3 are independently hydrogen; and R 2 is or wherein R 1 is independently hydrogen; R 3 is methyl; and R 2 is or or wherein R 2 and R 3 are independently hydrogen; and R 1 is
A radio frequency, hereinafter RF, system comprising: an RF transceiver ; and a baseband engine, application specific integrated circuit, hereinafter ASIC, coupled to the RF transceiver and configured to perform a given baseband engine operation from among a plurality of different baseband engine operations, said baseband engine ASIC comprising: a memory and a state machine coupled thereto and configured to store a respective set of programming instructions for each of the plurality of different baseband engine operations and to permit selection of the given set of programming instructions, a programmable processing circuit coupled to said memory and said state machine and configured to perform a plurality of butterfly computations responsive to the given set of programming instructions characterized in that the programmable processing circuit adapted to perform either butterfly or block coding computations depending on the selected set of programming instructions, wherein said programming instructions include variables for affine sets of instantiations stored in the memory . an RF transceiver ; and a baseband engine, application specific integrated circuit, hereinafter ASIC, coupled to the RF transceiver and configured to perform a given baseband engine operation from among a plurality of different baseband engine operations, said baseband engine ASIC comprising: a memory and a state machine coupled thereto and configured to store a respective set of programming instructions for each of the plurality of different baseband engine operations and to permit selection of the given set of programming instructions, a programmable processing circuit coupled to said memory and said state machine and configured to perform a plurality of butterfly computations responsive to the given set of programming instructions characterized in that the programmable processing circuit adapted to perform either butterfly or block coding computations depending on the selected set of programming instructions, wherein said programming instructions include variables for affine sets of instantiations stored in the memory . a memory and a state machine coupled thereto and configured to store a respective set of programming instructions for each of the plurality of different baseband engine operations and to permit selection of the given set of programming instructions, a programmable processing circuit coupled to said memory and said state machine and configured to perform a plurality of butterfly computations responsive to the given set of programming instructions characterized in that the programmable processing circuit adapted to perform either butterfly or block coding computations depending on the selected set of programming instructions, wherein said programming instructions include variables for affine sets of instantiations stored in the memory .
A computer implemented method of training a computer system for use in classification of an image by processing image data representing the image, comprising the steps of: compressing the image data using a first artificial neural network, wherein the first artificial neural network is an encoder of an auto-encoder neural network that has been trained in an unsupervised manner on image data; loading the compressed image data onto a programmable quantum annealing device comprising a Restricted Boltzmann Machine ; training the Restricted Boltzmann Machine on the programmable quantum annealing device to act as a classifier of image data, thereby providing a trained Restricted Boltzmann Machine ; and, using the trained Restricted Boltzmann Machine to initialize a second neural network for image classification on the computer system, thereby providing a trained computer system for use in classification of an image. compressing the image data using a first artificial neural network, wherein the first artificial neural network is an encoder of an auto-encoder neural network that has been trained in an unsupervised manner on image data; loading the compressed image data onto a programmable quantum annealing device comprising a Restricted Boltzmann Machine ; training the Restricted Boltzmann Machine on the programmable quantum annealing device to act as a classifier of image data, thereby providing a trained Restricted Boltzmann Machine ; and, using the trained Restricted Boltzmann Machine to initialize a second neural network for image classification on the computer system, thereby providing a trained computer system for use in classification of an image.
A water gas generation system comprising: a carbonizing furnace configured to generate carbide and combustion gas by partial combustion of organic waste; a pyrolytic furnace configured to generate water gas by heating, with the combustion gas, water steam and the carbide generated by the carbonizing furnace ; a steam generator configured to generate the water steam by heating water with the combustion gas; a steam superheater configured to superheat, with the combustion gas, the water steam generated by the steam generator and configured to supply the superheated water steam to the pyrolytic furnace ; a dryer configured to dry the organic waste with the combustion gas and configured to supply the dried organic waste to the carbonizing furnace ; and a combustion gas flow path (200a; 200b; 200c; 200d) configured to supply the combustion gas generated by the carbonizing furnace to the pyrolytic furnace , configured to supply the combustion gas discharged from the pyrolytic furnace to the steam superheater , configured to supply the combustion gas discharged from the steam superheater to the steam generator , and configured to supply the combustion gas discharged from the steam generator to the dryer . a carbonizing furnace configured to generate carbide and combustion gas by partial combustion of organic waste; a pyrolytic furnace configured to generate water gas by heating, with the combustion gas, water steam and the carbide generated by the carbonizing furnace ; a steam generator configured to generate the water steam by heating water with the combustion gas; a steam superheater configured to superheat, with the combustion gas, the water steam generated by the steam generator and configured to supply the superheated water steam to the pyrolytic furnace ; a dryer configured to dry the organic waste with the combustion gas and configured to supply the dried organic waste to the carbonizing furnace ; and a combustion gas flow path (200a; 200b; 200c; 200d) configured to supply the combustion gas generated by the carbonizing furnace to the pyrolytic furnace , configured to supply the combustion gas discharged from the pyrolytic furnace to the steam superheater , configured to supply the combustion gas discharged from the steam superheater to the steam generator , and configured to supply the combustion gas discharged from the steam generator to the dryer .
A method for controlling a hybrid powertrain of a motor vehicle , said powertrain comprising a thermal traction chain and an electric traction chain , said electric traction chain comprising a traction battery , a voltage modulation device , an inverter , a first electric machine and a second electric machine , the voltage modulation device being adapted to modulate a supply voltage ( U e ) of an electric current which is output by the traction battery and which is delivered to the first electric machine and to the second electric machine of the motor vehicle , characterised in that the method comprises: - a step of analytically calculating an optimal supply voltage ( U e opt ) delivered by the voltage modulation device to the inverter by means of a mathematical expression which corresponds to the resolution of an equation expressed in the form ∂P bat /∂Ue = 0, wherein (U e ) is the supply voltage, wherein P bat is the electrical power supplied by the traction battery and wherein said electrical power (P bat ) supplied by the traction battery is expressed in the form of a quadratic function of said supply voltage (U e ), and - a step of controlling the voltage modulation device so that it delivers said optimal supply voltage ( U e opt ). - a step of analytically calculating an optimal supply voltage ( U e opt ) delivered by the voltage modulation device to the inverter by means of a mathematical expression which corresponds to the resolution of an equation expressed in the form ∂P bat /∂Ue = 0, wherein (U e ) is the supply voltage, wherein P bat is the electrical power supplied by the traction battery and wherein said electrical power (P bat ) supplied by the traction battery is expressed in the form of a quadratic function of said supply voltage (U e ), and - a step of controlling the voltage modulation device so that it delivers said optimal supply voltage ( U e opt ).
Trailer for a lightweight vehicle, in particular bicycle trailer, with a braking system comprising at least one brake unit acting on one or more wheels of the trailer and a control unit with at least one manual actuating means for controlling the brake unit , wherein the control unit comprises a transmitter and the brake unit comprises a receiver for wireless transmission of electromagnetic signals for controlling the brake unit , characterized in that the brake unit has a mechanical brake , in particular a disc brake, a shoe brake, a block brake or a drum brake, and a mechanical actuator for actuating the brake , the brake unit being set up such that the actuator is controlled by the received signal .
A driving assist method using a controller that uses a sensor to detect another vehicle that cuts in front of a host vehicle in a lane in which the host vehicle is traveling, comprising: setting, by the controller, a detection field (R1) of the sensor in front of the host vehicle , characterized by determining, by the controller, that the other vehicle has cut in front of the host vehicle when the host vehicle is traveling and a degree to which the other vehicle has entered into the detection field (R1) exceeds or equals a first prescribed value, and determining, by the controller, the other vehicle has cut in front of the host vehicle when the host vehicle is stopped and the degree exceeds or equals a second prescribed value that is smaller than the first prescribed value; wherein the controller controls the host vehicle to travel follow a preceding vehicle that is ahead of the host vehicle , sets the detection field (R1) of the sensor between the host vehicle and the preceding vehicle , sets the first prescribed value to a third prescribed value, which is an area of a rear surface of the other vehicle detected within the detection field (R1), and sets the second prescribed value to a fourth prescribed value, which is an area of a side surface of the other vehicle detected within the detection field (R1). setting, by the controller, a detection field (R1) of the sensor in front of the host vehicle , characterized by determining, by the controller, that the other vehicle has cut in front of the host vehicle when the host vehicle is traveling and a degree to which the other vehicle has entered into the detection field (R1) exceeds or equals a first prescribed value, and determining, by the controller, the other vehicle has cut in front of the host vehicle when the host vehicle is stopped and the degree exceeds or equals a second prescribed value that is smaller than the first prescribed value; wherein the controller controls the host vehicle to travel follow a preceding vehicle that is ahead of the host vehicle , sets the detection field (R1) of the sensor between the host vehicle and the preceding vehicle , sets the first prescribed value to a third prescribed value, which is an area of a rear surface of the other vehicle detected within the detection field (R1), and sets the second prescribed value to a fourth prescribed value, which is an area of a side surface of the other vehicle detected within the detection field (R1).
A method for making a heterogeneous alkane dehydrogenation catalyst consisting of a combination of both aluminium oxide and gallium oxide dispersed as an active layer on an alumina support or a silica-modified alumina support, the method comprising the steps of: i) loading precursors of gallium oxide and aluminium oxide simultaneously or sequentially onto an alumina support or a silica-modified alumina support; and ii) following completion of the gallium oxide and aluminium oxide precursor loading, calcining the loaded support at a temperature of from at least 400°C to below 1100°C.
A method of wireless communication of a user equipment, UE , comprising: determining channel state information, CSI; determining whether to send the CSI based on a timer and a threshold, wherein the UE determines to send the CSI when the difference between the CSI and reference CSI is greater than the threshold, and upon expiration of the timer even if the difference between the CSI and the reference CSI is not greater than the threshold; and sending the CSI upon determining to send the CSI. determining channel state information, CSI; determining whether to send the CSI based on a timer and a threshold, wherein the UE determines to send the CSI when the difference between the CSI and reference CSI is greater than the threshold, and upon expiration of the timer even if the difference between the CSI and the reference CSI is not greater than the threshold; and sending the CSI upon determining to send the CSI.