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An oxidation-induced self-healing ceramic composition comprising: a ceramic matrix; a non-oxide healing agent which is dispersed in the matrix and has oxidation activity; and a healing activator, wherein: the ceramic matrix is alumina (Al 2 O 3 ); the healing agent is a substance producing an oxide by contact with external oxygen due to occurrence of a crack in the ceramic composition, which substance is SiC; and the healing activator is a substance enhancing a diffusion velocity of a substance determining a velocity of an oxidation reaction of the healing agent and is at least one metallic oxide selected from the group consisting of ZnO, MnO, Fe 2 O 3 , and NiO; wherein an additive amount of the healing activator is 0.2 volume % or more to 1.0 volume % or less. a ceramic matrix; a non-oxide healing agent which is dispersed in the matrix and has oxidation activity; and a healing activator, wherein: the ceramic matrix is alumina (Al 2 O 3 ); the healing agent is a substance producing an oxide by contact with external oxygen due to occurrence of a crack in the ceramic composition, which substance is SiC; and the healing activator is a substance enhancing a diffusion velocity of a substance determining a velocity of an oxidation reaction of the healing agent and is at least one metallic oxide selected from the group consisting of ZnO, MnO, Fe 2 O 3 , and NiO; wherein an additive amount of the healing activator is 0.2 volume % or more to 1.0 volume % or less. the ceramic matrix is alumina (Al 2 O 3 ); the healing agent is a substance producing an oxide by contact with external oxygen due to occurrence of a crack in the ceramic composition, which substance is SiC; and the healing activator is a substance enhancing a diffusion velocity of a substance determining a velocity of an oxidation reaction of the healing agent and is at least one metallic oxide selected from the group consisting of ZnO, MnO, Fe 2 O 3 , and NiO; wherein an additive amount of the healing activator is 0.2 volume % or more to 1.0 volume % or less.
Cooking vessel comprising a side wall and a handle , said handle comprising a connecting part fixed on the side wall by rivets , each rivet comprising a heading which extends outwards from the cooking vessel , radially to the side wall , said heading comprising a free end which is arranged at a distance D1 from the side wall , said connecting part comprising at least one boss which extends radially to the side wall , said at least one boss comprising a rounded free end which is arranged at a distance D2 from the side wall , the distance D2 being greater than the distance D1, characterised in that the rounded free end of the at least one boss is intended to bear before the free end of the heading on an internal surface of a larger cooking vessel, when the cooking vessel is stored by stacking in the larger cooking vessel, the rounded free end having a non-aggressive shape which does not damage the internal surface of the larger cooking vessel in case of relative impacts or movements between the cooking vessels.
Airfoil device for a gas turbine, the airfoil device comprising a root section which is mountable to an airfoil disc of the gas turbine, an airfoil element , wherein the root section comprises a platform at which the airfoil element is arranged, wherein the root section comprises a cavity which is surrounded by a radially inner surface of the platform , a first edge side of the root section and a second edge side of the root section , wherein the first edge side and the second edge side are spaced apart from each other along an axial direction of the gas turbine, and a seal strip which is arranged at the inner surface , wherein the seal strip has a first end section , a middle section and a second end section , wherein the first end section is spaced apart from the second end section along the axial direction and the middle section is arranged between the first end section and the second end section , wherein the first edge side comprises a recess into which the first end section of the seal strip is inserted such that the recess surrounds the first end section and presses the first end section to the inner surface , wherein the root section comprises a supporting lever extending from the second edge side into the cavity such that a free end of the supporting lever forms a contact region with the middle section of the seal strip for fixing the middle section of the seal strip to the inner surface , wherein the supporting lever is further formed such that a further cavity is formed between the inner surface , the second edge side and the supporting lever , and wherein the second end section of the seal strip is arranged inside the further cavity , wherein the second edge side comprises a seal strip inlet for inserting the seal strip into the further cavity .
A biocompatible nerve conduit for nerve re-generation comprising a porous fiber tube coated with a bioresorbable hydrogel, said fibers comprising a polymer that supports nerve regeneration by preferential adsorption of endogenous proteins, wherein said fibers are braided with pores in the range from 5 to 200 micrometers using a kink-resistant braiding pattern and said hydrogel coating material and thickness are selected to control the overall porosity such that nutrients and oxygen can diffuse through said hydrogel coating but the infiltration of fibrous tissue through the coating is prevented, wherein said biocompatible polymer has repeating units of the structure: wherein a and b are independently 0 or an integer between 1 and 6, inclusive; c and d are independently 0 or an integer between 1 and 6, inclusive; each R 1 is independently selected from the group consisting of straight and branched alkyl groups containing up to 18 carbon atoms; each R 2 is independently an alkylene group containing up to 6 carbon atoms; k is between 20 and 200; and x ranges between 0.002 and 0.20; z ranges between 0.005 and 0.10; and x+y+z=1.00 wherein a and b are independently 0 or an integer between 1 and 6, inclusive; c and d are independently 0 or an integer between 1 and 6, inclusive; each R 1 is independently selected from the group consisting of straight and branched alkyl groups containing up to 18 carbon atoms; each R 2 is independently an alkylene group containing up to 6 carbon atoms; k is between 20 and 200; and x ranges between 0.002 and 0.20; z ranges between 0.005 and 0.10; and x+y+z=1.00
A system for modifying an intraocular target of an eye, the system comprising: an electromagnetic beam source configured to generate a treatment beam; optics configured to focus the treatment beam to a focal point and scan the focal point to locations in the eye; a detector configured to receive electromagnetic radiation reflected from a location of the treatment beam focal point and to measure an intensity signal of the reflected electromagnetic radiation; a controller coupled with the optics and the detector and configured to identify a subsequent location of the focal point of the treatment beam using a feedback loop based in part on the measured intensity signal of the electromagnetic radiation reflected from the focal point location, wherein the focal point is scanned towards the subsequent location and the tissue is altered at the subsequent location with the treatment beam. an electromagnetic beam source configured to generate a treatment beam; optics configured to focus the treatment beam to a focal point and scan the focal point to locations in the eye; a detector configured to receive electromagnetic radiation reflected from a location of the treatment beam focal point and to measure an intensity signal of the reflected electromagnetic radiation; a controller coupled with the optics and the detector and configured to identify a subsequent location of the focal point of the treatment beam using a feedback loop based in part on the measured intensity signal of the electromagnetic radiation reflected from the focal point location, wherein the focal point is scanned towards the subsequent location and the tissue is altered at the subsequent location with the treatment beam.
A resonating microelectronic structure comprising at least one movable mass mechanically connected to at least one first mechanical element by first mechanical connection means and to at least one second mechanical element by second electrically conductive mechanical connection means , said mass being configured to be vibrated by an external stimulus, electrical bias means for electrically biasing the second mechanical connection means , said second mechanical connection means being such that they are the object of a thermo-piezoresistive effect, the second connection means and the movable mass being disposed with respect to each other such that a movement of the movable mass applies a mechanical stress to the second connection means , wherein the electrical bias means form with at least the second mechanical connection means a thermo-piezoresistive feedback electric circuit, characterized in that the electrical bias means are DC voltage bias means.
A vane assembly comprising: a rotatable airfoil extending between a radially inner platform and a radially outer platform having a leading edge and a trailing edge ; and a thrust projection fixed relative to the rotatable airfoil , wherein the thrust projection includes a first outer thrust surface for supporting radial loads in a first outer radial direction and a second inner thrust surface for supporting radial inward loads in a second radial direction, characterised in that : the assembly further comprises a fixed airfoil portion extending between the radially inner platform and the radially outer platform having a leading edge and a trailing edge , wherein the rotatable airfoil is located aft of the fixed airfoil portion and the trailing edge of the fixed airfoil portion includes a concave surface . a rotatable airfoil extending between a radially inner platform and a radially outer platform having a leading edge and a trailing edge ; and a thrust projection fixed relative to the rotatable airfoil , wherein the thrust projection includes a first outer thrust surface for supporting radial loads in a first outer radial direction and a second inner thrust surface for supporting radial inward loads in a second radial direction, characterised in that : the assembly further comprises a fixed airfoil portion extending between the radially inner platform and the radially outer platform having a leading edge and a trailing edge , wherein the rotatable airfoil is located aft of the fixed airfoil portion and the trailing edge of the fixed airfoil portion includes a concave surface .
Exhaust gas treatment assembly unit for an exhaust system of an internal combustion engine, comprising: - a tubular outer housing (12; 12b; 12c) elongated in the direction of an outer housing longitudinal axis (L A ), - a tubular inner housing (14; 14a, 14b; 14c) elongated in the direction of an inner housing longitudinal axis (L I ), wherein an exhaust gas treatment unit (16; 16a; 16b; 16c) is carried in the inner housing (14; 14a; 14b; 14c), - a locking fixing device (24; 24a; 24b; 24c) for the detachable fixing of the inner housing in the outer housing, wherein the locking fixing device (24; 24a; 24b; 24c) comprises: - at least one locking fixing element (26; 26a; 26b; 26c) held at the inner housing (14; 14a; 14b; 14c) in both axial directions with at least one, radially outwards prestressed locking meshing area (28; 28a; 28b; 28c), and - in association with the at least one locking meshing area (28; 28a; 28b; 28c) of the at least one locking fixing element (26; 26a; 26b; 26c), a locking receiving area (42; 42b; 42b) interacting with the locking meshing area (28; 28a; 28b; 28c) for holding the inner housing (14; 14a; 14b; 14c) in the outer housing (12; 12b; 12c) in at least one axial direction, at the outer housing (12; 12b; 12c), characterized in that a plurality of locking meshing areas arranged at spaced locations from one another in the circumferential direction about the inner housing longitudinal axis (L I ) are provided at a locking fixing element , or/and that a plurality of locking fixing elements (26a; 26b; 26c) following one another in the circumferential direction about the inner housing longitudinal axis are provided. - a tubular outer housing (12; 12b; 12c) elongated in the direction of an outer housing longitudinal axis (L A ), - a tubular inner housing (14; 14a, 14b; 14c) elongated in the direction of an inner housing longitudinal axis (L I ), wherein an exhaust gas treatment unit (16; 16a; 16b; 16c) is carried in the inner housing (14; 14a; 14b; 14c), - a locking fixing device (24; 24a; 24b; 24c) for the detachable fixing of the inner housing in the outer housing, - at least one locking fixing element (26; 26a; 26b; 26c) held at the inner housing (14; 14a; 14b; 14c) in both axial directions with at least one, radially outwards prestressed locking meshing area (28; 28a; 28b; 28c), and - in association with the at least one locking meshing area (28; 28a; 28b; 28c) of the at least one locking fixing element (26; 26a; 26b; 26c), a locking receiving area (42; 42b; 42b) interacting with the locking meshing area (28; 28a; 28b; 28c) for holding the inner housing (14; 14a; 14b; 14c) in the outer housing (12; 12b; 12c) in at least one axial direction, at the outer housing (12; 12b; 12c), characterized in that a plurality of locking meshing areas arranged at spaced locations from one another in the circumferential direction about the inner housing longitudinal axis (L I ) are provided at a locking fixing element , or/and that a plurality of locking fixing elements (26a; 26b; 26c) following one another in the circumferential direction about the inner housing longitudinal axis are provided.
An apparatus for encoding a signal into a bitstream using a first signal sample and control information content relating to encoding of a second signal sample, the apparatus comprising a processing circuitry configured to: compress the first signal sample and reconstruct the compressed first signal sample; select (170; 1140) a semantic rule for assignment between control information contents and respective values of a syntax element, wherein the syntax element carries control information content for the signal, and determine (170; 1150) a value of the syntax element based on the selected semantic rule and the control information content relating to the encoding of the second signal sample; and generate (170; 1150, 1160) the bitstream by including into the bitstream the compressed first signal sample and the determined value of the syntax element; characterized in that said semantic rule for assignment between control information contents and respective values of a syntax element is selected according to the reconstructed first signal sample. compress the first signal sample and reconstruct the compressed first signal sample; select (170; 1140) a semantic rule for assignment between control information contents and respective values of a syntax element, wherein the syntax element carries control information content for the signal, and determine (170; 1150) a value of the syntax element based on the selected semantic rule and the control information content relating to the encoding of the second signal sample; and generate (170; 1150, 1160) the bitstream by including into the bitstream the compressed first signal sample and the determined value of the syntax element; characterized in that said semantic rule for assignment between control information contents and respective values of a syntax element is selected according to the reconstructed first signal sample.
An electrowetting display device including an electrowetting element comprising: a first support plate and a second support plate ; a first fluid and a second fluid disposed between the first support plate and the second support plate , the first fluid being immiscible with the second fluid ; a first electrode located in the first support plate and a second electrode located in the second support plate and in electrical contact with the second fluid , for applying a voltage between the first electrode and the second fluid , wherein the first electrode is located between a substrate of the first support plate and a hydrophobic layer of the first support plate , a surface of the hydrophobic layer adjoined at least partly by the first fluid , and the first support plate includes a switching element for controlling application of an electric potential to the first electrode , characterised in that at least one of the first electrode or the second electrode comprises a semiconducting material comprising low temperature polycrystalline silicon. a first support plate and a second support plate ; a first fluid and a second fluid disposed between the first support plate and the second support plate , the first fluid being immiscible with the second fluid ; a first electrode located in the first support plate and a second electrode located in the second support plate and in electrical contact with the second fluid , for applying a voltage between the first electrode and the second fluid , wherein the first electrode is located between a substrate of the first support plate and a hydrophobic layer of the first support plate , a surface of the hydrophobic layer adjoined at least partly by the first fluid , and the first support plate includes a switching element for controlling application of an electric potential to the first electrode , characterised in that at least one of the first electrode or the second electrode comprises a semiconducting material comprising low temperature polycrystalline silicon.
Device for cutting a material web into sub-portions - having a cutting unit ; - having a vacuum transfer roller which is rotatably drivable by means of a first motorized drive; - having at least one advancing unit by way of which the material web is able to be moved towards the cutting unit and which is drivable by a second motorized drive; - wherein the two motorized drives are drivable in a mutually independent manner, - characterized in that - the rotating speed (R2) of the vacuum transfer roller is able to be variably set during one rotation of the vacuum transfer roller . - having a cutting unit ; - having a vacuum transfer roller which is rotatably drivable by means of a first motorized drive; - having at least one advancing unit by way of which the material web is able to be moved towards the cutting unit and which is drivable by a second motorized drive; - wherein the two motorized drives are drivable in a mutually independent manner, - characterized in that - the rotating speed (R2) of the vacuum transfer roller is able to be variably set during one rotation of the vacuum transfer roller .
A method for selecting a parent Mandevilla genus plant containing carotenoid pigment in the petals thereof and capable of being crossed with a Mandevilla genus plant having white to pink to red color, defined as a flower color having an a* value of 0 to 60 and a b* value of 0 to 40 in the CIE L*a*b color system, comprising: selecting a candidate Mandevilla genus plant as a parent Mandevilla genus plant in the case carotenoid pigment in the form of (i) neoxanthin dimyristate, (ii) neoxanthin 3-O-myristate-3'-O-palmitate or neoxanthin 3-O-palmitate-3'-O-myristate, and (iii) neoxanthin dipalmitate is present in the petals thereof, wherein the Mandevilla genus plant is the Mandevilla genus plant designated as 09M111-1 deposited under accession number FERM BP-22298, or a progeny thereof.
Electric compressor for an internal combustion engine comprising a compressor housing with a spiral duct , an impeller arranged in the compressor housing , an electric motor , an electric motor housing in which the electric motor is arranged and to which the compressor housing is fastened, a drive shaft adapted to be driven by the electric motor and mounted in the electric motor housing via a bearing unit and on which the impeller is fastened, and a sealing unit arranged axially between the impeller and the bearing unit of the electric motor , wherein the sealing unit comprises a mechanical seal with at least two corresponding sealing elements whose effective sealing surface is arranged, in terms of fluidics, between the spiral duct and a flow duct , and wherein the mechanical seal is arranged axially between the impeller and a roller bearing of the bearing unit characterized in that the flow duct is directed radially outward and is designed as a bore in the electric motor housing and via which a seal gas flow can be drawn in operation, wherein the flow duct has an opening to the surroundings of the compressor via which the seal gas flow can be drawn in operation.
Prechamber spark plug suitable for use in a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine, comprising a prechamber which is fluidically connected to the combustion chamber by means of at least one opening during normal use, wherein an ignition device having at least one central electrode is arranged in the prechamber and is suitable for igniting an ignitable mixture, wherein further a first pressure sensor is arranged in the prechamber in order to measure a pressure curve in the prechamber , characterised in that the prechamber spark plug has a second pressure sensor which is arranged for measuring a pressure curve in the combustion chamber .
Magnetic memory cell of the type with current-induced magnetisation reversal, comprising a contact constituted by a stack of regions of thin layers, comprising: - a first region (40; 60) made of a conductive material; - a second region made of a magnetic material having magnetisation in a direction perpendicular to the main plane of the contact; - a third region made of a non-magnetic material having characteristics which are different from those of the first region, said contact resting on a conductive track which is adapted to cause a programming current of a chosen direction to flow in the conductive track, said contact having an asymmetrical shape, on the one hand relative to any plane perpendicular to the plane of the layers and parallel to the central axis of the track, and on the other hand relative to its centre of mass, with the result that the direction of magnetisation in the second region is programmable by the direction of flow of said programming current, in the absence of an external magnetic field, characterised in that the contact rests entirely on the conductive track and has a triangular shape with a first side parallel to the direction of the programming current and two other sides which form an angle of from ± 20° to ± 70° relative to the first side. - a first region (40; 60) made of a conductive material; - a second region made of a magnetic material having magnetisation in a direction perpendicular to the main plane of the contact; - a third region made of a non-magnetic material having characteristics which are different from those of the first region,
Device for drilling and/or for material removal by means of laser radiation comprising a laser beam source and a device (101; 201) for rotating a laser beam profile about a rotation axis , comprising a rotation unit (102; 202) rotatable about a rotation axis , characterised in that the rotation unit (102; 202; 302) comprises two reflection surfaces which are perpendicular to one another and are arranged in such a way that a beam (104; 204; 304) which is incident with respect to the reflection surfaces runs in the opposite direction to a beam (105; 205) with respect to the reflecting surfaces , wherein the line in which the surfaces on which the reflecting surfaces lie intersect passes through the axis of rotation and perpendicularly to the axis of rotation , wherein the reflecting surfaces are the roof surfaces of a porroprism and wherein the rotation unit comprises a unit for changing the polarisation, in particular a lambda quarter plate.