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A dielectric spectroscopy (DS) sensing apparatus comprising: a body defining a test volume between a first surface and an opposing second surface spaced from the first surface a distance that allows a fluid to enter the test volume from a fluid inlet , which is communicatively coupled with the test volume , via capillary action, wherein the body is formed from an upper body and a lower body ; and electrodes provided on the body including a first sensing electrode on the first surface and configured to receive an input radio frequency (RF) signal, a second sensing electrode on the first surface spaced from the first sensing electrode and configured to deliver an output RF signal, and a floating electrode on the second surface ; characterised in that the body further comprises: a first fin extending from the upper body and a second fin extending from the lower body defining the test volume ; a first insert forming at least a portion of the second fin ; and an upper body insert cavity defined in the upper body and configured for receiving the first insert , and a lower body insert cavity defined in the lower body and configured for receiving the first insert ; wherein the first insert has at least one of the first sensing electrode and the second sensing electrode disposed thereon. a first fin extending from the upper body and a second fin extending from the lower body defining the test volume ; a first insert forming at least a portion of the second fin ; and an upper body insert cavity defined in the upper body and configured for receiving the first insert , and a lower body insert cavity defined in the lower body and configured for receiving the first insert ; wherein the first insert has at least one of the first sensing electrode and the second sensing electrode disposed thereon.
A composition comprising: a) 90-99.9 wt% of polytrimethylene-2,5-furandicarboxylate (PTF); and b) 0.1-10 wt% of a neutralized carboxylic acid salt as a nucleating agent, wherein the amounts are based on the total weight of the composition, and wherein the neutralized carboxylic acid salt is a C2-C30 aliphatic carboxylic acid salt or an aromatic carboxylic acid salt. a) 90-99.9 wt% of polytrimethylene-2,5-furandicarboxylate (PTF); and b) 0.1-10 wt% of a neutralized carboxylic acid salt as a nucleating agent,
An article having at least one surface that is at least partially coated with a nanostructured temporary super-hydrophobic film: - having a static contact angle with water of at least 140°, - comprising nanoparticles functionalized with at least one hydrophobic agent, wherein the functionalization of the nanoparticles with said at least one hydrophobic agent has been performed before said nanostructured temporary super-hydrophobic film is coated on said surface, - said surface exhibits a static contact angle with water of at least 60° before being at least partially coated with said nanostructured temporary super-hydrophobic film. - having a static contact angle with water of at least 140°, - comprising nanoparticles functionalized with at least one hydrophobic agent, wherein the functionalization of the nanoparticles with said at least one hydrophobic agent has been performed before said nanostructured temporary super-hydrophobic film is coated on said surface, - said surface exhibits a static contact angle with water of at least 60° before being at least partially coated with said nanostructured temporary super-hydrophobic film.
A positive electrode active material for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery having (a) at least a lithium-transition metal composite oxide of a layer structure, wherein the lithium-transition metal composite oxide is lithium cobaltate, and (b) at least one surface element selected from the group consisting of zirconium, magnesium and titanium on a surface of the lithium-transition metal composite oxide, wherein the positive electrode active material is obtained by calcinating a starting material mixture, said starting material mixture being prepared by an aqueous solution containing cobalt ions and surface element ions of predetermined compositional ratio(s) is added dropwise to stirred purified water, an alkali solution is added dropwise to the aqueous solution obtained in step so that a pH of the mixture falls within 7 to 11 and the mixture is stirred at 40 to 80°C and 500 to 1,500 rpm to obtain a precipitate, the precipitate obtained in step is washed with water and heat treated, and the precipitate obtained in step is mixed with a lithium compound to obtain the starting material mixture, wherein, when a line analysis of the surface of the lithium-transition metal composite oxide using an electron probe microanalyzer is carried out, a quotient obtained by dividing the sum of lengths of all portions along a line that exceed 4% of peak intensity (peak value) by a total length of the line is 20% or more on a surface of the lithium-transition metal composite oxide, wherein a part at which the amount of said at least one surface element is the largest in a visual field of observation is selected and line analysis is performed along a line segment passing through this part and a part at which the amount of said at least one surface element is the largest has a peak value (maximum peak value) of 100%. an aqueous solution containing cobalt ions and surface element ions of predetermined compositional ratio(s) is added dropwise to stirred purified water, an alkali solution is added dropwise to the aqueous solution obtained in step so that a pH of the mixture falls within 7 to 11 and the mixture is stirred at 40 to 80°C and 500 to 1,500 rpm to obtain a precipitate, the precipitate obtained in step is washed with water and heat treated, and the precipitate obtained in step is mixed with a lithium compound to obtain the starting material mixture,
Adhesive application apparatus for an edge banding machine for applying a molten adhesive to a longitudinal side of a workpiece moved in a feed direction , said adhesive application apparatus comprising a nozzle body , which comprises a nozzle channel having a nozzle slot extending in the longitudinal direction of the nozzle channel , and further comprising a dosing sleeve , which is rotatable in the nozzle channel about its longitudinal axis and which comprises a dosing slot that is positionable in alignment with the nozzle slot and is oriented in the longitudinal direction of the nozzle channel , characterized in that a control piston is mounted in the dosing sleeve so as to be displaceable in the longitudinal direction of the nozzle channel , wherein rotatably mounted on the control piston is a dosing slot delimiting part , which dips into the dosing slot and upwardly delimits the opening region of the dosing slot in the vertical direction.
Electronic control module , in particular for a transmission controller, having: a printed circuit board having a placement side and having conductor tracks ; at least one electrical component having at least one electrically conductive connection section ; at least one press contact which is pressed into an opening in the printed circuit board in such a manner that it is mechanically fixed to the printed circuit board and forms both a mechanical and an electrical contact to a conductor track of the printed circuit board via a section of an electrically conductive counter-connection section of the press contact that is pressed into the printed circuit board; a welded connection between the connection section of the electrical component and the counter-connection section of the press contact , wherein the press contact is substantially right-angled, with the result that a lower limb can be introduced into the opening of the printed circuit board in a manner perpendicular to the plane of the printed circuit board and an upper limb is arranged at right angles to the lower limb and therefore runs substantially parallel to the placement side of the printed circuit board , characterized in that the press contact is configured in such a manner that, in a state pressed into the printed circuit board , an upper limb of the press contact rests on the placement side . a printed circuit board having a placement side and having conductor tracks ; at least one electrical component having at least one electrically conductive connection section ; at least one press contact which is pressed into an opening in the printed circuit board in such a manner that it is mechanically fixed to the printed circuit board and forms both a mechanical and an electrical contact to a conductor track of the printed circuit board via a section of an electrically conductive counter-connection section of the press contact that is pressed into the printed circuit board; a welded connection between the connection section of the electrical component and the counter-connection section of the press contact , wherein the press contact is substantially right-angled, with the result that a lower limb can be introduced into the opening of the printed circuit board in a manner perpendicular to the plane of the printed circuit board and an upper limb is arranged at right angles to the lower limb and therefore runs substantially parallel to the placement side of the printed circuit board , characterized in that the press contact is configured in such a manner that, in a state pressed into the printed circuit board , an upper limb of the press contact rests on the placement side .
A polyurethane composite material, comprising a polyurethane resin matrix prepared from a polyurethane composition and a reinforcement material, wherein the polyurethane composition comprises: A) an isocyanate component comprising one or more organic polyisocyanates; B) an isocyanate-reactive component comprising: b1) one or more organic polyols having an amount of 21-60 wt.% based on 100 % by weight of the polyurethane composition; b2) one or more compounds having structure (I) wherein R 1 is selected from hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; R 2 is selected from alkylene groups having 2-6 carbon atoms, 2,2-bis(4-phenylene) propane, 1,4-bis(methylene)benzene, 1,3-bis(methylene)benzene, 1,2-bis(methylene) benzene; n is an integer selected from 1-6; and C) a radical reaction initiator, wherein the polyurethane resin matrix is prepared under such reaction conditions that the polyurethane composition undergoes addition polymerization reaction of isocyanate groups and hydroxyl groups and radical polymerization reaction simultaneously, and wherein the polyurethane composite is prepared by a process selected from compression molding, filament winding, hand lay-up moulding, spray lay-up moulding and combinations thereof, or by vacuum infusion process. A) an isocyanate component comprising one or more organic polyisocyanates; B) an isocyanate-reactive component comprising: b1) one or more organic polyols having an amount of 21-60 wt.% based on 100 % by weight of the polyurethane composition; b2) one or more compounds having structure (I) wherein R 1 is selected from hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; R 2 is selected from alkylene groups having 2-6 carbon atoms, 2,2-bis(4-phenylene) propane, 1,4-bis(methylene)benzene, 1,3-bis(methylene)benzene, 1,2-bis(methylene) benzene; n is an integer selected from 1-6; and b1) one or more organic polyols having an amount of 21-60 wt.% based on 100 % by weight of the polyurethane composition; b2) one or more compounds having structure (I) wherein R 1 is selected from hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; R 2 is selected from alkylene groups having 2-6 carbon atoms, 2,2-bis(4-phenylene) propane, 1,4-bis(methylene)benzene, 1,3-bis(methylene)benzene, 1,2-bis(methylene) benzene; n is an integer selected from 1-6; and C) a radical reaction initiator,
Car body element for the car body of a rail vehicle, having a support structure and at least one cover element , the support structure being printed onto the cover element using a 3D printing process.
A device for automatically discharging ammunition links coming from a weapon able to fire at a certain rate, comprising a housing provided with at least the following elements, the specificities of which described hereinafter correspond to a usage configuration: - a first opening, called inlet opening , located in the upper position of the housing, for the bulk insertion by gravity of the links coming from the weapon after firing; - a second opening, called outlet opening , for discharging links toward the outside of the device at a given speed, the outlet opening being arranged laterally or offset relative to the vertical of the inlet opening ; - a proximal ramp of the inlet opening connected to a proximal horizontal planar path of the outlet opening ; - two channeling rollers with parallel axes and inverse rotation relative to one another located at the ramp , separated by a gap able to allow the links to pass and to guide them over the ramp ; - two propulsion and guiding rollers , located on either side of the horizontal planar path ; - means for actuating the channeling rollers and the propulsion rollers in a synchronized manner; the speed of the propulsion rollers being adjusted as a function of the firing rate of the weapon and determining the discharge speed of the links to the outside. - a first opening, called inlet opening , located in the upper position of the housing, for the bulk insertion by gravity of the links coming from the weapon after firing; - a second opening, called outlet opening , for discharging links toward the outside of the device at a given speed, the outlet opening being arranged laterally or offset relative to the vertical of the inlet opening ; - a proximal ramp of the inlet opening connected to a proximal horizontal planar path of the outlet opening ; - two channeling rollers with parallel axes and inverse rotation relative to one another located at the ramp , separated by a gap able to allow the links to pass and to guide them over the ramp ; - two propulsion and guiding rollers , located on either side of the horizontal planar path ; - means for actuating the channeling rollers and the propulsion rollers in a synchronized manner;
A yarn winding machine comprising: a yarn supplying section in which a yarn supplying bobbin is supported; a yarn accumulating device adapted to unwind a yarn from the yarn supplying bobbin supported by the yarn supplying section and to wind the unwound yarn ; a package forming section adapted to draw out the yarn accumulated in the yarn accumulating device and to wind the yarn as a package ; a yarn joining device adapted to join the yarn on the yarn supplying bobbin side and the yarn on the yarn accumulating device side; a blow-feeding section adapted to blow and feed the yarn on the yarn accumulating device side to a downstream side in a travelling direction at a time of winding of the yarn ; a first catching section adapted to catch the yarn on the yarn accumulating device side blown and fed by the blow-feeding section , to guide the yarn to the yarn joining device ; and a second catching section adapted to catch the yarn on the yarn supplying bobbin side and to guide the yarn to the yarn joining device , wherein the second catching section is swingably arranged at a first position for catching of the yarn on the yarn supplying bobbin side on an upstream side in the travelling direction with respect to a position where the first catching section catches the yarn on the yarn accumulating device side, and at a second position for guiding of the caught yarn to the yarn joining device characterized in that the first catching section and the second catching section are configured as a catching device that is integrated. a yarn supplying section in which a yarn supplying bobbin is supported; a yarn accumulating device adapted to unwind a yarn from the yarn supplying bobbin supported by the yarn supplying section and to wind the unwound yarn ; a package forming section adapted to draw out the yarn accumulated in the yarn accumulating device and to wind the yarn as a package ; a yarn joining device adapted to join the yarn on the yarn supplying bobbin side and the yarn on the yarn accumulating device side; a blow-feeding section adapted to blow and feed the yarn on the yarn accumulating device side to a downstream side in a travelling direction at a time of winding of the yarn ; a first catching section adapted to catch the yarn on the yarn accumulating device side blown and fed by the blow-feeding section , to guide the yarn to the yarn joining device ; and a second catching section adapted to catch the yarn on the yarn supplying bobbin side and to guide the yarn to the yarn joining device , wherein the second catching section is swingably arranged at a first position for catching of the yarn on the yarn supplying bobbin side on an upstream side in the travelling direction with respect to a position where the first catching section catches the yarn on the yarn accumulating device side, and at a second position for guiding of the caught yarn to the yarn joining device characterized in that the first catching section and the second catching section are configured as a catching device that is integrated.
A hybrid vehicle , comprising: an engine ; a motor(MG2); a power storage device configured to transmit electric power to and from the motor(MG2); a controller configured to control the engine and the motor(MG2) such that the hybrid vehicle is driven with changeover between a CD or Charge Depleting mode and a CS or Charge Sustaining mode; and a meter display device configured to change over a display from a power meter display that displays a power used for driving to a tachometer display that displays a rotation speed of the engine , in response to a switch operation, wherein the hybrid vehicle further comprising a sport mode switch that is operated to select a sport mode, characterized in that the meter display device provides the tachometer display in response to selection of the sport mode in the CS mode and provides the power meter display irrespective of selection of the sport mode in the CD mode. an engine ; a motor(MG2); a power storage device configured to transmit electric power to and from the motor(MG2); a controller configured to control the engine and the motor(MG2) such that the hybrid vehicle is driven with changeover between a CD or Charge Depleting mode and a CS or Charge Sustaining mode; and a meter display device configured to change over a display from a power meter display that displays a power used for driving to a tachometer display that displays a rotation speed of the engine , in response to a switch operation, wherein the hybrid vehicle further comprising a sport mode switch that is operated to select a sport mode, characterized in that the meter display device provides the tachometer display in response to selection of the sport mode in the CS mode and provides the power meter display irrespective of selection of the sport mode in the CD mode.
A board clamping apparatus in which a board conveyed by a conveyor is lifted by a lifting member from below at each side in a width direction of the board such that a lateral end portion of the board is clamped between the lifting member and a holding member positioned above the lifting member , the board clamping apparatus comprising: the holding member ; the lifting member ; and an upward warpage correction means configured to correct upward warpage of the board by applying downward bending moment to the board by clamping the lateral end portion of the board between the lifting member and the holding member , characterized in that the holding member is attached to be movable in the width direction between an upward warpage correction position and a normal clamping position with respect to each of guide rails positioned on both sides in a width direction of the conveyor , and the holding member is configured to clamp the board in a state that the downward bending moment is applied to the board by the upward warpage correction means at the upward warpage correction position and clamp the board in a state that the downward bending moment is not applied to the board at the normal clamping position.
A method of designing a dry powder inhaler , the inhaler being operable to discharge a dose of medicament in the form of a dry powder plume, the method comprising: providing a first dry powder inhaler in accordance with a first design, the dry power inhaler containing a dry powder formulation, and the design intended to achieve a particular desired set of plume geometric and/or dynamic characteristics; testing the dry powder inhaler by means of a testing method comprising: actuating the inhaler to discharge a dose of the dry powder formulation in the form of a dry powder plume , illuminating the plume with a source of electromagnetic radiation ; capturing, using a camera, one or more images of a pattern of radiation reflected or diffracted by the electromagnetically illuminated plume , and processing the images to determine one or more geometrical and/or dynamical characteristics of the discharged plume ; and if necessary, adjusting the design of the first dry powder inhaler based on results of said testing so as to better achieve the desired set of plume geometric and/or dynamic characteristics. providing a first dry powder inhaler in accordance with a first design, the dry power inhaler containing a dry powder formulation, and the design intended to achieve a particular desired set of plume geometric and/or dynamic characteristics; testing the dry powder inhaler by means of a testing method comprising: actuating the inhaler to discharge a dose of the dry powder formulation in the form of a dry powder plume , illuminating the plume with a source of electromagnetic radiation ; capturing, using a camera, one or more images of a pattern of radiation reflected or diffracted by the electromagnetically illuminated plume , and processing the images to determine one or more geometrical and/or dynamical characteristics of the discharged plume ; and actuating the inhaler to discharge a dose of the dry powder formulation in the form of a dry powder plume , illuminating the plume with a source of electromagnetic radiation ; capturing, using a camera, one or more images of a pattern of radiation reflected or diffracted by the electromagnetically illuminated plume , and processing the images to determine one or more geometrical and/or dynamical characteristics of the discharged plume ; and if necessary, adjusting the design of the first dry powder inhaler based on results of said testing so as to better achieve the desired set of plume geometric and/or dynamic characteristics.