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A ruler comprising a first ruler body and a second ruler body , wherein the first ruler body and the second ruler body are connected in a relatively rotatable manner to enable both leveled and perpendicular connections of the first ruler body and the second ruler body; wherein the first ruler body and the second ruler body are each provided with at least one bubble tube; wherein the first ruler body comprises a first surface and a second surface which are parallel to each other, and the second ruler body comprises a third surface and a fourth surface which are parallel to each other, wherein a long side of the first surface has a length (d1) smaller than or equal to that (d2) of a long side of the second surface, and a long side of the third surface has a length (d3) larger than or equal to that (d4) of a long side of the fourth surface, and wherein the first ruler body comprises a first connecting surface intersecting with both the first surface and the second surface, the second ruler body comprises a second connecting surface intersecting with both the third surface and the fourth surface, characterized in that the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface are connected by attraction of magnets and each is capable of rotating with the other one as a reference surface, and the magnets are positioned at geometric center points of the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface, and the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface rotate about the geometric center points. wherein the first ruler body and the second ruler body are connected in a relatively rotatable manner to enable both leveled and perpendicular connections of the first ruler body and the second ruler body; wherein the first ruler body and the second ruler body are each provided with at least one bubble tube; wherein the first ruler body comprises a first surface and a second surface which are parallel to each other, and the second ruler body comprises a third surface and a fourth surface which are parallel to each other, wherein a long side of the first surface has a length (d1) smaller than or equal to that (d2) of a long side of the second surface, and a long side of the third surface has a length (d3) larger than or equal to that (d4) of a long side of the fourth surface, and wherein the first ruler body comprises a first connecting surface intersecting with both the first surface and the second surface, the second ruler body comprises a second connecting surface intersecting with both the third surface and the fourth surface, characterized in that the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface are connected by attraction of magnets and each is capable of rotating with the other one as a reference surface, and the magnets are positioned at geometric center points of the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface, and the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface rotate about the geometric center points.
A method comprising: depositing a layer formed of silicon nitride so that the layer formed of silicon nitride includes a first portion extending through a light signal transmitting region (L) of a photonics structure , and further so that the layer formed of silicon nitride includes a second portion formed on a conductive material formation , wherein the first portion extending through the light signal transmitting region is formed on a dielectric stack ; removing material of the first portion of the layer formed of silicon nitride that is formed on the dielectric stack to expose the dielectric stack within the light signal transmitting region (L); depositing a layer of cladding dielectric material so that a portion of the layer of cladding dielectric material is formed on the layer formed of silicon nitride and a portion of the layer of cladding dielectric material is formed on the exposed portion of the dielectric stack formed within the light signal transmitting region (L); and planarizing the layer of cladding dielectric material so that a top surface of the cladding dielectric material extends in a horizontal plane; characterized in that removing material of the first portion of the layer formed of silicon nitride that is formed on the dielectric stack to expose the dielectric stack within the light signal transmitting region (L) includes patterning within the light signal transmitting region (L) a silicon nitride waveguide , the silicon nitride waveguide defined by the layer formed of silicon nitride. depositing a layer formed of silicon nitride so that the layer formed of silicon nitride includes a first portion extending through a light signal transmitting region (L) of a photonics structure , and further so that the layer formed of silicon nitride includes a second portion formed on a conductive material formation , wherein the first portion extending through the light signal transmitting region is formed on a dielectric stack ; removing material of the first portion of the layer formed of silicon nitride that is formed on the dielectric stack to expose the dielectric stack within the light signal transmitting region (L); depositing a layer of cladding dielectric material so that a portion of the layer of cladding dielectric material is formed on the layer formed of silicon nitride and a portion of the layer of cladding dielectric material is formed on the exposed portion of the dielectric stack formed within the light signal transmitting region (L); and planarizing the layer of cladding dielectric material so that a top surface of the cladding dielectric material extends in a horizontal plane; characterized in that removing material of the first portion of the layer formed of silicon nitride that is formed on the dielectric stack to expose the dielectric stack within the light signal transmitting region (L) includes patterning within the light signal transmitting region (L) a silicon nitride waveguide , the silicon nitride waveguide defined by the layer formed of silicon nitride.
A method comprising: receiving, at data processing hardware , a plurality of recorded speech samples ; training, by the data processing hardware , a first autoregressive neural network using the plurality of recorded speech samples , the trained first autoregressive neural network configured to output synthetic speech as an audible representation of a text input ; generating, by the data processing hardware , a plurality of synthetic speech samples using the trained first autoregressive neural network ; training, by the data processing hardware , a second autoregressive neural network using the plurality of synthetic speech samples from the trained first autoregressive neural network ; and distilling, by the data processing hardware , the trained second autoregressive neural network into a feedforward neural network ; wherein the feedforward neural network is configured to output synthetic speech without knowledge of one or more prior synthetic speech outputs. receiving, at data processing hardware , a plurality of recorded speech samples ; training, by the data processing hardware , a first autoregressive neural network using the plurality of recorded speech samples , the trained first autoregressive neural network configured to output synthetic speech as an audible representation of a text input ; generating, by the data processing hardware , a plurality of synthetic speech samples using the trained first autoregressive neural network ; training, by the data processing hardware , a second autoregressive neural network using the plurality of synthetic speech samples from the trained first autoregressive neural network ; and distilling, by the data processing hardware , the trained second autoregressive neural network into a feedforward neural network ; wherein the feedforward neural network is configured to output synthetic speech without knowledge of one or more prior synthetic speech outputs.
A thermoplastic core-sheath fiber comprising: a polymer fiber core having a coextensive sheath layer disposed thereon, the sheath layer comprising poly(4-methyl-1-pentene), wherein the polymer fiber core comprises polypropylene, polyethylene, polyester, or polystyrene, and wherein the fiber core and the sheath layer have different compositions; and an electrostatic charge enhancing additive, wherein the polymer fiber core comprises the electrostatic charge enhancing additive, and wherein the electrostatic charge enhancing additive is selected from the group consisting of pigments, light stabilizers, primary and secondary antioxidants, metal deactivators, hindered amines, hindered phenols, metal salts, phosphite triesters, phosphoric acid salts, fluorine-containing compounds, and combinations thereof. a polymer fiber core having a coextensive sheath layer disposed thereon, the sheath layer comprising poly(4-methyl-1-pentene), wherein the polymer fiber core comprises polypropylene, polyethylene, polyester, or polystyrene, and wherein the fiber core and the sheath layer have different compositions; and an electrostatic charge enhancing additive, wherein the polymer fiber core comprises the electrostatic charge enhancing additive, and wherein the electrostatic charge enhancing additive is selected from the group consisting of pigments, light stabilizers, primary and secondary antioxidants, metal deactivators, hindered amines, hindered phenols, metal salts, phosphite triesters, phosphoric acid salts, fluorine-containing compounds, and combinations thereof.
An austenitic stainless steel having a chemical composition consisting, by mass percent, of C: 0.005 to 0.015%, Si: 0.02 to 1.00%, Mn: 0.02 to 2.00%, P: 0.05% or less, S: 0.030% or less, Cr: 16.0% or more and less than 22.0%, Ni: 11.0 to 16.0%, Mo: 2.5 to 5.0%, N: 0.07% or more and less than 0.15%, Nb: 0.20 to 0.50%, Al: 0.005 to 0.040%, Sn: 0 to 0.080%, Zn: 0 to 0.0060%, Pb: 0 to 0.030%, and the balance: Fe and impurities, and satisfying formula (i) below: Mo SS / Mo ≥ 0.98 where, Mo in formula (i) represents a content (mass%) of Mo contained in the steel, and Moss represents an Mo content (mass%) that is dissolved in the steel, wherein Moss is measured by electrolyzing a test sample; subjecting the residue to acid decomposition; determining the residual amount of Mo using an ICP emission spectrophotometer; and determining the solubility of Mo by deducting the residual amount of Mo from the Mo amount in the molten steel according to the ladle analysis value. C: 0.005 to 0.015%, Si: 0.02 to 1.00%, Mn: 0.02 to 2.00%, P: 0.05% or less, S: 0.030% or less, Cr: 16.0% or more and less than 22.0%, Ni: 11.0 to 16.0%, Mo: 2.5 to 5.0%, N: 0.07% or more and less than 0.15%, Nb: 0.20 to 0.50%, Al: 0.005 to 0.040%, Sn: 0 to 0.080%, Zn: 0 to 0.0060%, Pb: 0 to 0.030%, and the balance: Fe and impurities, and satisfying formula (i) below: Mo SS / Mo ≥ 0.98 where, Mo in formula (i) represents a content (mass%) of Mo contained in the steel, and Moss represents an Mo content (mass%) that is dissolved in the steel, wherein Moss is measured by electrolyzing a test sample; subjecting the residue to acid decomposition; determining the residual amount of Mo using an ICP emission spectrophotometer; and determining the solubility of Mo by deducting the residual amount of Mo from the Mo amount in the molten steel according to the ladle analysis value.
A rechargeable battery comprising: an electrode assembly comprising a first electrode , a second electrode , and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode ; a case accommodating the electrode assembly ; a cap plate sealing an opening of the case ; a first sub-terminal comprising a first portion and a second portion integrally formed with the first portion , the first portion being arranged at one end of the cap plate and the second portion being arranged at an outer surface of the case ; and a second sub-terminal comprising a third portion and a fourth portion integrally formed with the third portion , the third portion being arranged at another end of the cap plate and the fourth portion being arranged at another outer surface of the case , wherein a second terminal extends through and protrudes from the cap plate , the second terminal being electrically connected to the second electrode , and the third portion has an opening therein, the second terminal extending into the opening, wherein the second terminal includes a second column terminal extending through the cap plate and a second flange between the third portion and the cap plate . an electrode assembly comprising a first electrode , a second electrode , and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode ; a case accommodating the electrode assembly ; a cap plate sealing an opening of the case ; a first sub-terminal comprising a first portion and a second portion integrally formed with the first portion , the first portion being arranged at one end of the cap plate and the second portion being arranged at an outer surface of the case ; and a second sub-terminal comprising a third portion and a fourth portion integrally formed with the third portion , the third portion being arranged at another end of the cap plate and the fourth portion being arranged at another outer surface of the case , wherein a second terminal extends through and protrudes from the cap plate , the second terminal being electrically connected to the second electrode , and the third portion has an opening therein, the second terminal extending into the opening, wherein the second terminal includes a second column terminal extending through the cap plate and a second flange between the third portion and the cap plate .
Exhaust system for an internal combustion engine, comprising: - an exhaust gas-carrying component with an outer wall , - a heat conductor element with a jacket made of metallic material and with a heat conductor device enclosed by the jacket , and - a pass-through device , comprising a pass-through opening in the outer wall , and a connection element , which is connected in a gastight manner to the heat conductor element , on the one hand, and to the outer wall , on the other hand, wherein the connection element is connected in substance to the outer wall , wherein the pass-through device is designed to pass the heat conductor element through the outer wall of the exhaust gas-carrying component in a gastight manner, characterized in that the pass-through device comprises a thickened area of the jacket in a longitudinal section of the heat conductor element , which longitudinal section traverses the pass-through opening . - an exhaust gas-carrying component with an outer wall , - a heat conductor element with a jacket made of metallic material and with a heat conductor device enclosed by the jacket , and - a pass-through device , comprising a pass-through opening in the outer wall , and a connection element , which is connected in a gastight manner to the heat conductor element , on the one hand, and to the outer wall , on the other hand, wherein the connection element is connected in substance to the outer wall ,
Method for producing a component by means of laser sintering, comprising the steps of: - providing a polymer powder , - applying a number of layers of powder of the polymer powder in a successive sequence to a building platform of a process chamber , - heating each applied layer of powder to a process temperature, - thermally treating each applied layer of powder by means of a laser , a first part of the polymer powder on the building platform being melted and sintered by cooling and a second part of the polymer powder being aged and not sintered, the component being formed by the melting and sintering, - collecting the second part of the polymer powder , - feeding the collected second part of the polymer powder into a mixing device , characterized by - adding at least one additive to the second part of the polymer powder in the mixing device , the additive being designed to shorten the molecular chains of the second part of the polymer powder , the additive being at least one element selected from the group consisting of alkanediols, alkali carbonates, earth alkali carbonates, carboxylic acids, dicarboxylic acids, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carboxylic acid dianhydrides and cyclic ketones, - forming a mixture of the second part of the polymer powder with the additive by mixing, - introducing the mixture of the second part of the polymer powder with the additive onto the building platform of the process chamber and - heating the mixture of the second part of the polymer powder with the additive in such a way that the molecular chains of the second part of the polymer powder are shortened. - providing a polymer powder , - applying a number of layers of powder of the polymer powder in a successive sequence to a building platform of a process chamber , - heating each applied layer of powder to a process temperature, - thermally treating each applied layer of powder by means of a laser , a first part of the polymer powder on the building platform being melted and sintered by cooling and a second part of the polymer powder being aged and not sintered, the component being formed by the melting and sintering, - collecting the second part of the polymer powder , - feeding the collected second part of the polymer powder into a mixing device , characterized by - adding at least one additive to the second part of the polymer powder in the mixing device , the additive being designed to shorten the molecular chains of the second part of the polymer powder , the additive being at least one element selected from the group consisting of alkanediols, alkali carbonates, earth alkali carbonates, carboxylic acids, dicarboxylic acids, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carboxylic acid dianhydrides and cyclic ketones, - forming a mixture of the second part of the polymer powder with the additive by mixing, - introducing the mixture of the second part of the polymer powder with the additive onto the building platform of the process chamber and - heating the mixture of the second part of the polymer powder with the additive in such a way that the molecular chains of the second part of the polymer powder are shortened.
A tire including a tread portion , wherein the tread portion includes a land portion , in the land portion , a plurality of closed sipes having a width of not more than 1.5 mm are arranged in a tire axial direction, each of the closed sipes includes a first end , a second end , a first sipe piece extending in the tire axial direction on the first end side, a second sipe piece extending in the tire axial direction on the second end side , and a third sipe piece inclined with respect to the tire axial direction between the first sipe piece and the second sipe piece , and the closed sipes are arranged in the tire axial direction overlapping with each other in the tire axial direction and the tire circumferential direction, characterized in that the first sipe piece is connected to the third sipe piece on the first side (A1) in the tire circumferential direction, the second sipe piece is connected to the third sipe piece on the second side (A2) in the tire circumferential direction, the first end and the second end are positioned on the second side (A2) in the tire circumferential direction than the first sipe piece , and on the first side (A1) in the tire circumferential direction than the second sipe piece , and the closed sipe includes a first outer sipe piece extending from the first end to the first sipe piece , and a second outer sipe piece extending from the second end to the second sipe piece . in the land portion , a plurality of closed sipes having a width of not more than 1.5 mm are arranged in a tire axial direction, each of the closed sipes includes a first end , a second end , a first sipe piece extending in the tire axial direction on the first end side, a second sipe piece extending in the tire axial direction on the second end side , and a third sipe piece inclined with respect to the tire axial direction between the first sipe piece and the second sipe piece , and the closed sipes are arranged in the tire axial direction overlapping with each other in the tire axial direction and the tire circumferential direction, characterized in that the first sipe piece is connected to the third sipe piece on the first side (A1) in the tire circumferential direction, the second sipe piece is connected to the third sipe piece on the second side (A2) in the tire circumferential direction, the first end and the second end are positioned on the second side (A2) in the tire circumferential direction than the first sipe piece , and on the first side (A1) in the tire circumferential direction than the second sipe piece , and the closed sipe includes a first outer sipe piece extending from the first end to the first sipe piece , and a second outer sipe piece extending from the second end to the second sipe piece .
A variable current limiter , comprising: a converter controller configured to regulate an output voltage (V OUT ) of a non-isolated voltage converter and limit an output current thereof; and a limit provider configured to provide a variable output current limit that inversely varies with said output voltage, wherein said variable output current limit is based on an adjustment current (I adj ) that is proportional to said output voltage, and wherein said converter controller is configured to employ said variable current limit to limit said output current, characterized in that said limit provider includes a fixed current limiter, which is a first resistor, and a limit adjuster, a base current limit being associated with the fixed current limiter to provide the variable output current limit by the resistance of the resistor, wherein said limit adjuster provides said adjustment current. a converter controller configured to regulate an output voltage (V OUT ) of a non-isolated voltage converter and limit an output current thereof; and a limit provider configured to provide a variable output current limit that inversely varies with said output voltage, wherein said variable output current limit is based on an adjustment current (I adj ) that is proportional to said output voltage, and wherein said converter controller is configured to employ said variable current limit to limit said output current, characterized in that said limit provider includes a fixed current limiter, which is a first resistor, and a limit adjuster, a base current limit being associated with the fixed current limiter to provide the variable output current limit by the resistance of the resistor, wherein said limit adjuster provides said adjustment current.