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A polyolefin and polyvinylpyrrolidone formulation comprising from 80.50 to 99.70 weight percent (wt%) of (A) an olefin-based (co)polymer; from 0.1 to 15.0 wt% of (B) a polyvinylpyrrolidone (co)polymer; from 0.10 to 1.5 wt% of (C) an antioxidant; and from 0.1 to 3 wt% of (D) an organic peroxide; with the proviso that the formulation is free of an anti-static agent and a carbon black.
A single-stage process for the production of starch blends in a twin-screw extruder, where i) the starch, together with a plasticizer, passes through a wetting section of length 8D to 30D in an extruder at temperatures below 85°C, with mixing, where D is defined as the screw diameter of the screw cylinder and the wetting section is defined as starting at that point on the extruder screw at which the starch and the entire or partial quantity of plasticizer encounter one another and ending at that point in the extruder at which the starch is gelatinized and is digested to give thermoplastic starch; ii) in a plastifying section of length 10D to 50D the extruder temperature is adjusted stepwise to above 130°C, where the starch is digested, destructured and thermoplastified, and is dispersed in the starch-immiscible polymer, and a water content below 5%, based on the starch blend, is established before the material leaves the extruder; where the starch-immiscible polymer is added in molten or granular form at any desired point in the extruder, and a mixture of all of the components present is consequently produced. i) the starch, together with a plasticizer, passes through a wetting section of length 8D to 30D in an extruder at temperatures below 85°C, with mixing, where D is defined as the screw diameter of the screw cylinder and the wetting section is defined as starting at that point on the extruder screw at which the starch and the entire or partial quantity of plasticizer encounter one another and ending at that point in the extruder at which the starch is gelatinized and is digested to give thermoplastic starch; ii) in a plastifying section of length 10D to 50D the extruder temperature is adjusted stepwise to above 130°C, where the starch is digested, destructured and thermoplastified, and is dispersed in the starch-immiscible polymer, and a water content below 5%, based on the starch blend, is established before the material leaves the extruder;
An animal tracking and control apparatus , comprising: a tracking unit configured and programmed to track the location of an animal; a stimulus unit to provide a stimulus to the animal; and a support device for supporting the tracking unit on the animal; wherein: the tracking unit and the stimulus unit are configured to be removably coupled; and the tracking unit is configured to wirelessly communicate with a control device remote from the tracking unit; characterized in that : the tracking unit is configured to detect the presence of the stimulus unit when the stimulus unit is coupled to the tracking unit; and the stimulus unit is a slave device to the tracking unit. a tracking unit configured and programmed to track the location of an animal; a stimulus unit to provide a stimulus to the animal; and a support device for supporting the tracking unit on the animal; wherein: the tracking unit and the stimulus unit are configured to be removably coupled; and the tracking unit is configured to wirelessly communicate with a control device remote from the tracking unit; characterized in that : the tracking unit is configured to detect the presence of the stimulus unit when the stimulus unit is coupled to the tracking unit; and the stimulus unit is a slave device to the tracking unit. the tracking unit and the stimulus unit are configured to be removably coupled; and the tracking unit is configured to wirelessly communicate with a control device remote from the tracking unit; characterized in that : the tracking unit is configured to detect the presence of the stimulus unit when the stimulus unit is coupled to the tracking unit; and the stimulus unit is a slave device to the tracking unit. the tracking unit is configured to detect the presence of the stimulus unit when the stimulus unit is coupled to the tracking unit; and the stimulus unit is a slave device to the tracking unit.
Manufacturing plant for manufacturing a component by means of an additive manufacturing process, in which a formless material is applied layer-wise and selectively cured on the basis of a digital data model, wherein the manufacturing plant comprises: = a material reservoir in which a primary material is provided, = a component space in which the primary material is applied layer-wise and selectively cured, = at least one squeegee which can be moved over the component space and is formed for a layer-wise application of the primary material , which is provided by the material reservoir , over the component space during movement, and = an energy source formed for selectively curing the layer-wise applied primary material in the component space , = a squeegee is provided which can be moved over the component space and is formed for applying at least one further secondary material during the movement over the component space , characterised in that = the squeegee has a material removal device formed for selectively removing within at least one predetermined secondary material section an already applied primary material of an material layer applied or to be applied during movement of the squeegee over the component space , = wherein the squeegee having a material nozzle which, during movement of the doctor blade over the component space , is formed for applying the secondary material provided to the squeegee into the at least one secondary material section of the material layer applied or to be applied, and = wherein the energy source being formed for curing the at least one applied secondary material . = a material reservoir in which a primary material is provided, = a component space in which the primary material is applied layer-wise and selectively cured, = at least one squeegee which can be moved over the component space and is formed for a layer-wise application of the primary material , which is provided by the material reservoir , over the component space during movement, and = an energy source formed for selectively curing the layer-wise applied primary material in the component space , = a squeegee is provided which can be moved over the component space and is formed for applying at least one further secondary material during the movement over the component space , characterised in that = the squeegee has a material removal device formed for selectively removing within at least one predetermined secondary material section an already applied primary material of an material layer applied or to be applied during movement of the squeegee over the component space , = wherein the squeegee having a material nozzle which, during movement of the doctor blade over the component space , is formed for applying the secondary material provided to the squeegee into the at least one secondary material section of the material layer applied or to be applied, and = wherein the energy source being formed for curing the at least one applied secondary material .
A coated article comprising: a substrate; and a coating on the substrate comprising: a metallic matrix comprising, by weight percent: Al as a largest constituent; 3.0-6.0 Cr; 1.5-4.0 Mn; 0.1-3.5 Co; and 0.3-2.0 Zr; and a filler and optionally porosity. a substrate; and a coating on the substrate comprising: a metallic matrix comprising, by weight percent: Al as a largest constituent; 3.0-6.0 Cr; 1.5-4.0 Mn; 0.1-3.5 Co; and 0.3-2.0 Zr; and a filler and optionally porosity. a metallic matrix comprising, by weight percent: Al as a largest constituent; 3.0-6.0 Cr; 1.5-4.0 Mn; 0.1-3.5 Co; and 0.3-2.0 Zr; and Al as a largest constituent; 3.0-6.0 Cr; 1.5-4.0 Mn; 0.1-3.5 Co; and 0.3-2.0 Zr; and a filler and optionally porosity.
A shielding shoe for covering openings in the bottom of a walking beam furnace, the shielding shoe having a semi-circular recess and can thereby be taken up by a vertical support of the walking beam furnace and consisting essentially of refractory cast concrete or of refractory rammed concrete and having a shielding jacket , characterised in that the shielding shoe has a honeycomb-like structure below the shielding jacket .
A system comprising: - a fire/smoke detection unit comprising: a fan adapted to draw air through a conduit, the fan producing noise while drawing the air; the system being characterized in that it further comprises: - a noise cancellation unit communicably coupled with the fire/smoke detection unit , the noise cancellation unit comprising: a microphone adapted to receive the noise of the fan and deriving a noise signal from the noise; a speed detection unit to detect the speed of the fan ; an amplifier adapted to amplify the noise signal received from the microphone ; a phase-shift unit adapted to shift a phase of the amplified noise signal received from the amplifier to produce an anti-phase noise signal, wherein the anti-phase noise signal is dependent on the detected speed of the fan ; and a speaker adapted to output the anti-phase noise signal received from the phase-shift unit, wherein an amplitude of the anti-phase noise signal is based on the speed of the fan . - a fire/smoke detection unit comprising: a fan adapted to draw air through a conduit, the fan producing noise while drawing the air; - a noise cancellation unit communicably coupled with the fire/smoke detection unit , the noise cancellation unit comprising: a microphone adapted to receive the noise of the fan and deriving a noise signal from the noise; a speed detection unit to detect the speed of the fan ; an amplifier adapted to amplify the noise signal received from the microphone ; a phase-shift unit adapted to shift a phase of the amplified noise signal received from the amplifier to produce an anti-phase noise signal, wherein the anti-phase noise signal is dependent on the detected speed of the fan ; and a speaker adapted to output the anti-phase noise signal received from the phase-shift unit, a microphone adapted to receive the noise of the fan and deriving a noise signal from the noise; a speed detection unit to detect the speed of the fan ; an amplifier adapted to amplify the noise signal received from the microphone ; a phase-shift unit adapted to shift a phase of the amplified noise signal received from the amplifier to produce an anti-phase noise signal, wherein the anti-phase noise signal is dependent on the detected speed of the fan ; and a speaker adapted to output the anti-phase noise signal received from the phase-shift unit,
A method of generating a density enhanced model of an object comprising the steps of: generating a customized model of an object using a generic model of the object, the customized model comprising a plurality of volume elements, each volume element including density information; generating a density map using a synthesized projection image of the customized model and a projection image of the object; back-projecting gains from the density map into the customized model to modify the density information of each of the volume elements to provide a density enhanced customized model of the object and thereby transform the generic model of the object into an object specific model; and performing at least one of storing the density enhanced customized model of the object and displaying the density enhanced customized model of the object on a user display . generating a customized model of an object using a generic model of the object, the customized model comprising a plurality of volume elements, each volume element including density information; generating a density map using a synthesized projection image of the customized model and a projection image of the object; back-projecting gains from the density map into the customized model to modify the density information of each of the volume elements to provide a density enhanced customized model of the object and thereby transform the generic model of the object into an object specific model; and performing at least one of storing the density enhanced customized model of the object and displaying the density enhanced customized model of the object on a user display .
A lower-body garment comprising: a torso portion adapted to cover at least a lower torso area of a wearer when the lower-body garment is worn by the wearer; a first leg portion extending from the torso portion ; a second leg portion extending from the torso portion , the torso portion defining at least a waist opening , the first leg portion and the second leg portion defining a first leg opening and a second leg opening respectively; and at least one wipe zone comprising a repeating linear pattern of foam ink deposited on an outer-facing surface at one or more predetermined locations on the lower-body garment . a torso portion adapted to cover at least a lower torso area of a wearer when the lower-body garment is worn by the wearer; a first leg portion extending from the torso portion ; a second leg portion extending from the torso portion , the torso portion defining at least a waist opening , the first leg portion and the second leg portion defining a first leg opening and a second leg opening respectively; and at least one wipe zone comprising a repeating linear pattern of foam ink deposited on an outer-facing surface at one or more predetermined locations on the lower-body garment .
A hyperosmolar ophthalmic composition comprising: (i) at least one osmolarity agent, (ii) heparin or a salt thereof in an amount of from 1000 to 1600 I.U. / mL of the ophthalmic composition, and (iii) at least one viscosity regulating agent, wherein (A) the total osmolarity of the ophthalmic composition is at least 1500 mOsm/L, preferably at least 1800 mOsm/L; or (B) the ophthalmic composition contains, as osmolarity agent (i), at least 4.4 % by weight sodium chloride. (i) at least one osmolarity agent, (ii) heparin or a salt thereof in an amount of from 1000 to 1600 I.U. / mL of the ophthalmic composition, and (iii) at least one viscosity regulating agent, wherein (A) the total osmolarity of the ophthalmic composition is at least 1500 mOsm/L, preferably at least 1800 mOsm/L; or (B) the ophthalmic composition contains, as osmolarity agent (i), at least 4.4 % by weight sodium chloride. (A) the total osmolarity of the ophthalmic composition is at least 1500 mOsm/L, preferably at least 1800 mOsm/L; or (B) the ophthalmic composition contains, as osmolarity agent (i), at least 4.4 % by weight sodium chloride.
A switchable cell, comprising: an optical substrate with a diffraction guiding surface ; an elastic film in close proximity or contact with the diffraction guiding surface ; an optical fluid filling a transparent chamber between the elastic film and the diffraction guiding surface of the optical substrate , with its refractive index matching or being close to the refractive index of the optical substrate ; and means through which the optical fluid is transposed in or out of the transparent chamber , characterized in that the cell is switchable between an active state, wherein the index matching optical fluid is at least partly removed from the chamber thus reshaping the transparent chamber so that the elastic film takes the shape of the diffractive guiding surface and a diffractive effect is switched on, and a relaxed state, wherein the index matching optical fluid is filled in the chamber so that the film forms a refractive surface and the diffractive effect is switched off. an optical substrate with a diffraction guiding surface ; an elastic film in close proximity or contact with the diffraction guiding surface ; an optical fluid filling a transparent chamber between the elastic film and the diffraction guiding surface of the optical substrate , with its refractive index matching or being close to the refractive index of the optical substrate ; and means through which the optical fluid is transposed in or out of the transparent chamber , characterized in that the cell is switchable between an active state, wherein the index matching optical fluid is at least partly removed from the chamber thus reshaping the transparent chamber so that the elastic film takes the shape of the diffractive guiding surface and a diffractive effect is switched on, and
A method for pivotally attaching a furniture lid to a furniture body by means of a lid fitting , wherein the lid fitting comprises: - a base element , - a pivot arm , which is pivotally attached to the base element , - a pivot-arm-side connecting element , which is pivotably connected to the pivot arm , - a lid-side connecting element , which has, in a mounted state, a mounting surface arranged parallel to the lid plane (D), - a ramp surface on one of the two connecting elements , which is arranged at an angle to the mounting surface , and - a sliding element arranged on the other one of the two connecting elements , with the following method steps: - fastening the base element to a side wall of the furniture body in such a way that the pivot-arm-side connecting element is arranged inside the furniture body , - fastening the lid-side connecting element to the furniture lid , - placing the furniture lid against an opening in the furniture body and - moving the furniture lid relative to the pivot-arm-side connecting element in a assembly direction (M) parallel to the mounting surface in such a way that the sliding element slides along the ramp surface and the pivot-arm-side connecting element is pulled towards the lid-side connecting element in the direction towards the opening of the furniture body . - a base element , - a pivot arm , which is pivotally attached to the base element , - a pivot-arm-side connecting element , which is pivotably connected to the pivot arm , - a lid-side connecting element , which has, in a mounted state, a mounting surface arranged parallel to the lid plane (D), - a ramp surface on one of the two connecting elements , which is arranged at an angle to the mounting surface , and - a sliding element arranged on the other one of the two connecting elements , - fastening the base element to a side wall of the furniture body in such a way that the pivot-arm-side connecting element is arranged inside the furniture body , - fastening the lid-side connecting element to the furniture lid , - placing the furniture lid against an opening in the furniture body and - moving the furniture lid relative to the pivot-arm-side connecting element in a assembly direction (M) parallel to the mounting surface in such a way that the sliding element slides along the ramp surface and the pivot-arm-side connecting element is pulled towards the lid-side connecting element in the direction towards the opening of the furniture body .
A computer-implemented method for enhancing seismic data generated by a seismic sensor , the method comprising: receiving seismic data that had been acquired using the seismic sensor , wherein the seismic data includes one or more first seismic data elements related to a first seismic event; generating summands of the seismic data as an inner product of multiple seismic data elements associated with the first seismic data elements and one or more second seismic data elements, wherein the second seismic data elements are different than the first seismic data elements; and enhancing a seismic image associated with the seismic data using a data processing algorithm involving the inner product ; characterized in that the seismic data are enhanced by: estimating outliers in the summands of the inner product by identifying one or more largest values and one or more smallest values in the summands, wherein the one or more largest and smallest values are determined from either signed values or absolute values; and replacing the outliers with interpolated values, which replacement comprises scaling the seismic data by replacing the outliers with a mean value between neighboring summands, replacing the outliers with an average value of remaining summands, or replacing the outliers with a Gaussian weighting of remaining summands. receiving seismic data that had been acquired using the seismic sensor , wherein the seismic data includes one or more first seismic data elements related to a first seismic event; generating summands of the seismic data as an inner product of multiple seismic data elements associated with the first seismic data elements and one or more second seismic data elements, wherein the second seismic data elements are different than the first seismic data elements; and enhancing a seismic image associated with the seismic data using a data processing algorithm involving the inner product ; characterized in that the seismic data are enhanced by: estimating outliers in the summands of the inner product by identifying one or more largest values and one or more smallest values in the summands, wherein the one or more largest and smallest values are determined from either signed values or absolute values; and replacing the outliers with interpolated values, which replacement comprises scaling the seismic data by replacing the outliers with a mean value between neighboring summands, replacing the outliers with an average value of remaining summands, or replacing the outliers with a Gaussian weighting of remaining summands. estimating outliers in the summands of the inner product by identifying one or more largest values and one or more smallest values in the summands, wherein the one or more largest and smallest values are determined from either signed values or absolute values; and replacing the outliers with interpolated values, which replacement comprises scaling the seismic data by replacing the outliers with a mean value between neighboring summands, replacing the outliers with an average value of remaining summands, or replacing the outliers with a Gaussian weighting of remaining summands.
An adaptor body for a sub-slab soil gas collecting device comprising: a first body portion having a first barbed end portion , a male connection mechanism , and a grip portion ; a second body portion having a second barbed end portion , and a male threaded collar including a first female receiving mechanism that receives the male connection mechanism ; wherein the male threaded collar is disposed at a first end portion of the second barbed end portion for facilitating the installation and removal of the adaptor body in a slab, the male threaded collar including at least one thread having flat surfaces disposed on radially opposite sides of the male threaded collar for facilitating prevention of rotation of the second body portion after installation; wherein the grip portion facilitates the attachment and removal of the first body portion from the second body portion ; and an internal cavity axially extending the length of both the first body portion and the second body portion that allows soil gas to flow through the first body portion and the second body portion . a first body portion having a first barbed end portion , a male connection mechanism , and a grip portion ; a second body portion having a second barbed end portion , and a male threaded collar including a first female receiving mechanism that receives the male connection mechanism ; wherein the male threaded collar is disposed at a first end portion of the second barbed end portion for facilitating the installation and removal of the adaptor body in a slab, the male threaded collar including at least one thread having flat surfaces disposed on radially opposite sides of the male threaded collar for facilitating prevention of rotation of the second body portion after installation; wherein the grip portion facilitates the attachment and removal of the first body portion from the second body portion ; and an internal cavity axially extending the length of both the first body portion and the second body portion that allows soil gas to flow through the first body portion and the second body portion .