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A method for processing a transparent workpiece , the method comprising: directing a laser beam output by a beam source onto a phase-adjustment device such that the laser beam downstream the phase-adjustment device comprises an Airy beam ; and directing the Airy beam onto a surface of the transparent workpiece , wherein the Airy beam forms an Airy beam focal region in the transparent workpiece , the Airy beam of the Airy beam focal region inducing absorption in the transparent workpiece , the induced absorption producing a curved defect in the transparent workpiece , characterized in that the Airy beam of the Airy beam focal region comprises a maximum intensity of 100 TW / cm 2 or less. directing a laser beam output by a beam source onto a phase-adjustment device such that the laser beam downstream the phase-adjustment device comprises an Airy beam ; and directing the Airy beam onto a surface of the transparent workpiece , wherein the Airy beam forms an Airy beam focal region in the transparent workpiece , the Airy beam of the Airy beam focal region inducing absorption in the transparent workpiece , the induced absorption producing a curved defect in the transparent workpiece , characterized in that the Airy beam of the Airy beam focal region comprises a maximum intensity of 100 TW / cm 2 or less.
An apparatus for positioning sheets of material to form a shell of a wind turbine blade, the apparatus comprising: - a wind turbine blade mould in which the sheets of material are positioned in use, the mould having a mould surface defining the profile of a portion of the shell; - a rail that is mounted proximate to the mould and follows a path in a direction along the longitudinal length of the mould; and - a sheet mounting apparatus coupled to the rail , the mounting apparatus configured to releasably hold a sheet of material and to move along the rail; characterised in that the sheet mounting apparatus comprises: - a carriage that engages with the rail to allow the mounting apparatus to move along the rail and first and second clamps connected to the carriage for holding a sheet along at least one side, the clamps each being configured to hold a sheet at opposing ends, and the locations of the clamps being such that a sheet, in use, is held in a slack state. - a wind turbine blade mould in which the sheets of material are positioned in use, the mould having a mould surface defining the profile of a portion of the shell; - a rail that is mounted proximate to the mould and follows a path in a direction along the longitudinal length of the mould; and - a sheet mounting apparatus coupled to the rail , the mounting apparatus configured to releasably hold a sheet of material and to move along the rail; characterised in that the sheet mounting apparatus comprises: - a carriage that engages with the rail to allow the mounting apparatus to move along the rail and first and second clamps connected to the carriage for holding a sheet along at least one side, the clamps each being configured to hold a sheet at opposing ends, and the locations of the clamps being such that a sheet, in use, is held in a slack state.
Method for producing a true-colour image, wherein, by means of a thermal transfer printing head , partial surfaces, formed as grid points, of an effect pigment layer of a thermal transfer film or, by means of one or more thermal transfer printing heads , partial surfaces, formed as grid points, of effect pigment layers of two or more different thermal transfer films are applied onto a first surface of a substrate to form the true-colour image, wherein the true-colour image consists of a plurality of true-colour areas which show an assigned true colour when illuminated in incident light observation and/or transmitted light observation, characterised in that , in at least 10% of the true-colour areas, two or more grid points are applied by means of the thermal transfer printing head or the thermal printing heads, which grid points are formed by partial surfaces of effect pigment layers which comprise effect pigments which differ with respect to their optical effect and/or orientation in such a way that the assigned true colour is generated by additive and/or subtractive colour mixing of these grid points applied in the respective true-colour area when illuminated, and wherein the thermal transfer film or the thermal transfer films has/have at least one effect pigment layer and a carrier film , and wherein the effect pigment layer comprises first effect pigments in one or more first regions .
A method for obtaining an extracellular membrane vesicle having phosphatidylserine on the membrane surface thereof in a sample, comprising the following steps: a step for forming a complex of a T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-containing molecule-4 (a Tim-4) protein bound to an insoluble carrier, and the extracellular membrane vesicle in a sample, in the presence of a calcium ion (complex formation step), a step for separating the complex and the sample (complex separation step), a step for separating the extracellular membrane vesicle from the complex to obtain the extracellular membrane vesicle (obtaining step). a step for forming a complex of a T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-containing molecule-4 (a Tim-4) protein bound to an insoluble carrier, and the extracellular membrane vesicle in a sample, in the presence of a calcium ion (complex formation step), a step for separating the complex and the sample (complex separation step), a step for separating the extracellular membrane vesicle from the complex to obtain the extracellular membrane vesicle (obtaining step).
A system for refuelling a compressed natural gas pressure vessel comprising: a supply line ; a secondary gas compressor , a gas chiller ; and an interface ; wherein natural gas flows from the supply line through the gas chiller and to the interface ; a pressure vessel having a first gas inlet/outlet port and an interior cavity, the first gas inlet/outlet port being in releasable fluid communication with the interface ; a nozzle in fluid communication with the first gas inlet/outlet port ; wherein the nozzle and the pressure vessel are thermally coupled such that Joule-Thomson expansion of natural gas flowing through the nozzle cools the interior cavity and contents of the pressure vessel , wherein the system is configured to maintain an inlet pressure to the nozzle at a continuous high pressure to increase Joule-Thomson cooling, wherein the nozzle is configured to maintain a relatively continuous high flow throughout a vessel refilling cycle, wherein the pressure vessel further comprises a secondary gas outlet port , whereby a portion of natural gas in the system traverses a cooling cycle loop including the secondary gas compressor, cooling the interior cavity and contents of the pressure vessel , and characterised in that the system comprises a primary gas compressor , the secondary gas outlet port is configured to be in releasable fluid communication with the natural gas supply line , and the cooling cycle loop includes a flow control valve in fluid communication with the secondary gas outlet port , whereby a gas recycle rate through the pressure vessel is controlled. a supply line ; a secondary gas compressor , a gas chiller ; and an interface ; wherein natural gas flows from the supply line through the gas chiller and to the interface ; a pressure vessel having a first gas inlet/outlet port and an interior cavity, the first gas inlet/outlet port being in releasable fluid communication with the interface ; a nozzle in fluid communication with the first gas inlet/outlet port ; wherein the nozzle and the pressure vessel are thermally coupled such that Joule-Thomson expansion of natural gas flowing through the nozzle cools the interior cavity and contents of the pressure vessel , wherein the system is configured to maintain an inlet pressure to the nozzle at a continuous high pressure to increase Joule-Thomson cooling, wherein the nozzle is configured to maintain a relatively continuous high flow throughout a vessel refilling cycle, wherein the pressure vessel further comprises a secondary gas outlet port , whereby a portion of natural gas in the system traverses a cooling cycle loop including the secondary gas compressor, cooling the interior cavity and contents of the pressure vessel , and characterised in that the system comprises a primary gas compressor , the secondary gas outlet port is configured to be in releasable fluid communication with the natural gas supply line , and the cooling cycle loop includes a flow control valve in fluid communication with the secondary gas outlet port , whereby a gas recycle rate through the pressure vessel is controlled.
A method for processing a transceiver signal detected by a transceiver , the method comprising; obtaining (S1) a processed signal from the transceiver signal , the processed signal comprising frames corresponding to respective time intervals (t1, t2, t3, t4), wherein the frames comprise bins configured according to a quantized resolution (dr) of the transceiver signal ; obtaining (S2) data related to a relative motion of the transceiver with respect to an object in a field of view of the transceiver during a time interval (t1, t2, t3, t4); initializing (S3) a residual distance to zero; and, for each frame and each respective time interval (t1, t2, t3, t4); determining (S4) a shift distance (ds1) corresponding to a sum of the residual distance and a distance value (d1, d2) corresponding to a relative motion of the transceiver with respect to said object in the respective time interval (t1, t2, t3, t4); rounding (S5) the determined shift distance (ds1) with respect to the distance resolution (dr) to a rounded shift distance; updating (S6) the residual distance based on a difference between the determined shift distance (ds1) and the rounded shift distance; generating (S7) an adjusted frame by shifting the bins of the frame by the rounded shift distance to account for relative transceiver motion with respect to said object in the respective time interval; repeating the above steps (S4 to S7) of determining a shift distance, rounding the determined shift distance, updating the residual distance and generating an adjusted frame, for all frames for which an integration is to be made; and processing (S8) the signal by integrating bin values over the adjusted frames .
A computer implemented method for eliminating vulnerabilities of smart devices (100, 151-153) connected to a data network, the method comprising: transmitting, by a crawler executed on a computer , a broadcast request through the data network to obtain access to at least one smart device (step 510); accessing, by the crawler, the at least one smart device ; obtaining settings, by the crawler , of the at least one smart device by accessing a configuration file stored on the at least one smart device and containing settings of the smart device, wherein the settings of the at least one smart device includes one or both of a parameter or an attribute of the at least one smart device (step 520); comparing each of the settings of the at least one smart device with settings of known vulnerabilities, stored in a database, to identify at least one network vulnerability of the at least one smart device by identifying a setting with a similar vulnerable status in the database (step 530); determining an action for repairing the at least one network vulnerability based on comparing each of the settings with the settings of known vulnerabilities in the database to identify the setting with the similar vulnerable status in the database (step 540); and transmitting instructions to the at least one smart device to perform the action for repairing the at least one network vulnerability associated with the at least one setting of the at least one smart device, wherein the action comprises adjusting the setting of the smart device by making changes in the configuration file itself (step 550).
A hollow polyester filament, wherein the filament has a cross-sectional hollowness ranging from 20.0% to 45.0%, and the filament has a three-dimensionally crimped shape in a natural state, and the crimped shape has a radius of curvature ranging from 10.0 mm to 50.0 mm, wherein the cross-sectional hollowness and radius of curvature are determined by the methods as described in the description.
Method for producing a contour in a planar substrate and for separating the contour from the substrate , in particular for producing an internal contour in a planar substrate and for removing the internal contour from the substrate , wherein in a contour definition step (a) by means of a laser beam guided over the substrate along a contour line characterising the contour to be produced, a large number of individual zones (5-1, 5-2, ...) of internal damage is produced in the substrate material, and in a material removal- and optional additional material deformation step (c) performed after the contour definition step (a) by means of a laser beam guided over the substrate and optionally additionally radiated onto the substrate , substrate material is removed from the substrate and/or substrate material is detached from the substrate by material removal and optionally additionally by plastic deformation, characterized in that the material removal- and optional additional material deformation step (c) performed after the contour definition step (a) is or comprises a material removal step, in which, by means of a material-removing laser beam guided over the substrate along a removal line which extends along the contour line but at a spacing from the latter and also in the contour to be separated, the substrate material is removed over the entire substrate thickness .
Method for molding a mold by compressing foundry sand disposed in a molding space defined by a pattern plate , a flask-shaped flask-removing frame or a lower subsidiary flask disposed around said pattern plate so as to be movable up and down and a molding flask disposed above the flask-shaped flask-removing frame or lower subsidiary flask , the method comprising: a step for throwing foundry sand (S) into the molding space, and a first step for pressing down the foundry sand (S) in the molding space while at least said flask-shaped removing frame or lower subsidiary flask is being kept unable to go downward, and a second step for pressing down the foundry sand (S) in the molding space while both said flask-shaped removing frame or lower subsidiary flask and the molding flask are being kept able to go downward. a step for throwing foundry sand (S) into the molding space, and a first step for pressing down the foundry sand (S) in the molding space while at least said flask-shaped removing frame or lower subsidiary flask is being kept unable to go downward, and a second step for pressing down the foundry sand (S) in the molding space while both said flask-shaped removing frame or lower subsidiary flask and the molding flask are being kept able to go downward.
A method for providing an indicator of risks of pressure ulcers for an individual lying on a support, the method comprising: - a step of measuring at least one quantity, through sensors disposed between the support and the individual; - a step of calculating an indicator of a contact surface (S) of the individual with the support, from said at least one quantity; - a step of detecting the presence of the individual on the support, as a function of the indicator of the contact surface (S) of the individual with the support; - a step of detecting the absence of movement made by the individual, as a function of a variation (ΔS) over time of the indicator of the calculated contact surface (S), if, during the presence detecting step , the presence of an individual is detected on the support; - a step of detecting the amplitude of movements made by the individual, as a function of the variation (ΔS) over time of the indicator of the calculated contact surface (S), if, during the step of detecting the absence of movement, an absence of movement is not detected; - a step of notifying the condition of the individual. - a step of measuring at least one quantity, through sensors disposed between the support and the individual; - a step of calculating an indicator of a contact surface (S) of the individual with the support, from said at least one quantity; - a step of detecting the presence of the individual on the support, as a function of the indicator of the contact surface (S) of the individual with the support; - a step of detecting the absence of movement made by the individual, as a function of a variation (ΔS) over time of the indicator of the calculated contact surface (S), if, during the presence detecting step , the presence of an individual is detected on the support; - a step of detecting the amplitude of movements made by the individual, as a function of the variation (ΔS) over time of the indicator of the calculated contact surface (S), if, during the step of detecting the absence of movement, an absence of movement is not detected; - a step of notifying the condition of the individual.
An encoder comprising: a periodic-combined-envelope generating part which generates a periodic combined envelope sequence which is a frequency-domain sequence based on a spectral envelope sequence which is a frequency-domain sequence corresponding to a linear predictive coefficient code obtained from an input audio signal in a predetermined time segment and on a frequency-domain period corresponding to a period code obtained from the input audio signal; and a variable-length coding part which encodes a frequency-domain sequence derived from the input audio signal on the assumption that the amplitude of the input audio signal is greater for a frequency with a greater value of the periodic combined envelope sequence, wherein when an indicator of the degree of periodicity of the input audio signal is within a predetermined range indicating high periodicity, the variable-length coding part encodes the frequency-domain sequence derived from the input audio signal on the assumption that the amplitude of the input audio signal is greater for a frequency with a greater value of the periodic combined envelope sequence; and when the indicator is not within the range indicating high periodicity, the variable-length coding part encodes the frequency-domain sequence derived from the input audio signal on the assumption that the amplitude of the input audio signal is greater for a frequency with a greater value of the spectral envelope sequence. a periodic-combined-envelope generating part which generates a periodic combined envelope sequence which is a frequency-domain sequence based on a spectral envelope sequence which is a frequency-domain sequence corresponding to a linear predictive coefficient code obtained from an input audio signal in a predetermined time segment and on a frequency-domain period corresponding to a period code obtained from the input audio signal; and a variable-length coding part which encodes a frequency-domain sequence derived from the input audio signal on the assumption that the amplitude of the input audio signal is greater for a frequency with a greater value of the periodic combined envelope sequence, wherein when an indicator of the degree of periodicity of the input audio signal is within a predetermined range indicating high periodicity, the variable-length coding part encodes the frequency-domain sequence derived from the input audio signal on the assumption that the amplitude of the input audio signal is greater for a frequency with a greater value of the periodic combined envelope sequence; and when the indicator is not within the range indicating high periodicity, the variable-length coding part encodes the frequency-domain sequence derived from the input audio signal on the assumption that the amplitude of the input audio signal is greater for a frequency with a greater value of the spectral envelope sequence.
Plug-in device having a base body , which is essentially polygonal in cross-section, for plugging onto a polygonal, in particular square, profile tube , wherein the base body comprises a plurality of lateral surfaces , wherein an additional surface element is connected to a first lateral surface of the base body via an edge , characterised in that at least two incisions are made in the base body for accommodating the profile tube , in that a third incision is arranged on the additional surface element , and in that at least one first incision is arranged on at least the first lateral surface and a second incision is arranged on at least one second lateral surface of the base body , wherein each incision respectively severs a base edge of the respective lateral surface , wherein the first lateral surface and the second lateral surface of the base body are arranged diametrically opposite one another with respect to a longitudinal axis of the base body .
A mobile communication method comprising: a step of setting, by a second radio base station (eNB#10), when a subframe designated by a pattern of ABS, the pattern being notified by a first radio base station (eNB#1), includes at least part of a subframe set as an MBSFN subframe, the included subframe as an MBSFN subframe used for "eICIC".
A shoe , comprising: a sole including a midsole and an outsole wherein the midsole is made of a soft material, the sole including a ground contact surface and also including a foot contact surface facing a side opposite to the ground contact surface; and an upper combined with the foot contact surface side of the midsole; and a reinforcement member that reinforces the midfoot portion of the midsole and a rearfoot portion of the midsole, wherein a thickness of the sole at a position corresponding to an MP joint of a wearer is different from a thickness of the sole at a position corresponding to the center of the heel such that an angle between the foot contact surface and the ground contact surface falls within the range of 8 to 16 degrees, the midsole includes an arch portion recessed upward in a midfoot portion of the midsole , a heel part of the bottom surface of the midsole has a curved shape when viewed from a side, the curved shape is formed such that the lowest point is positioned immediately below the centre of the calcaneus, and the radius of curvature of the curved shape is about 100 to 200 mm, and the reinforcement member is disposed on the upper surface of the midsole and continuously extends from the rearfoot portion to the vicinity of the boundary between the midfoot portion and the forefoot portion of the midsole . a sole including a midsole and an outsole wherein the midsole is made of a soft material, the sole including a ground contact surface and also including a foot contact surface facing a side opposite to the ground contact surface; and an upper combined with the foot contact surface side of the midsole; and a reinforcement member that reinforces the midfoot portion of the midsole and a rearfoot portion of the midsole, wherein a thickness of the sole at a position corresponding to an MP joint of a wearer is different from a thickness of the sole at a position corresponding to the center of the heel such that an angle between the foot contact surface and the ground contact surface falls within the range of 8 to 16 degrees, the midsole includes an arch portion recessed upward in a midfoot portion of the midsole , a heel part of the bottom surface of the midsole has a curved shape when viewed from a side, the curved shape is formed such that the lowest point is positioned immediately below the centre of the calcaneus, and the radius of curvature of the curved shape is about 100 to 200 mm, and the reinforcement member is disposed on the upper surface of the midsole and continuously extends from the rearfoot portion to the vicinity of the boundary between the midfoot portion and the forefoot portion of the midsole .