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A method of fabricating a diffractive homogenizer , the method comprising: providing a partially transmissive optical element having a predetermined grayscale intensity pattern thereon ; providing a transparent optical element ; directing UV radiation through the partially transmissive optical element to impinge on the transparent optical element ; exposing a predetermined portion of the transparent optical element to the UV radiation ; and thermally treating the transparent optical element to produce the diffractive homogenizer characterized by a continuously varying non-sinusoidal index of refraction profile as a function of position within the transparent optical element. providing a partially transmissive optical element having a predetermined grayscale intensity pattern thereon ; providing a transparent optical element ; directing UV radiation through the partially transmissive optical element to impinge on the transparent optical element ; exposing a predetermined portion of the transparent optical element to the UV radiation ; and thermally treating the transparent optical element to produce the diffractive homogenizer characterized by a continuously varying non-sinusoidal index of refraction profile as a function of position within the transparent optical element.
A method for producing an aromatic dianhydride, the method comprising: reacting an aromatic diimide with a substituted or unsubstituted phthalic anhydride in an aqueous medium in the presence of an amine exchange catalyst at a reaction temperature of 140 to 250°C and a reaction pressure of 150 to 300 psig (1.13 to 2.16 MPa), to provide an aqueous reaction mixture comprising an N-substituted phthalimide, an aromatic tetraacid salt, and at least one of an aromatic triacid salt and an aromatic imide diacid salt; removing the phthalimide from the aqueous reaction mixture by extracting the aqueous reaction mixture with an organic solvent using a single extraction column, wherein the extraction column is a sieve tray extraction column; and converting the aromatic tetraacid salt to the corresponding aromatic dianhydride. reacting an aromatic diimide with a substituted or unsubstituted phthalic anhydride in an aqueous medium in the presence of an amine exchange catalyst at a reaction temperature of 140 to 250°C and a reaction pressure of 150 to 300 psig (1.13 to 2.16 MPa), to provide an aqueous reaction mixture comprising an N-substituted phthalimide, an aromatic tetraacid salt, and at least one of an aromatic triacid salt and an aromatic imide diacid salt; removing the phthalimide from the aqueous reaction mixture by extracting the aqueous reaction mixture with an organic solvent using a single extraction column, wherein the extraction column is a sieve tray extraction column; and converting the aromatic tetraacid salt to the corresponding aromatic dianhydride.
An image processing method for carriage of a video bit stream in an ISO base media file format performed by an image processing device, the image processing method comprising: • controlling, by a control unit of the image processing device, a setting unit of the image processing device to set not to remove filler data from the bit stream for including in the media data of the media file generated by coding an image and controlling, by the control unit, the setting unit to set an identification parameter used for identifying whether the filler data exist in the media file, • setting, by the setting unit, based on the control, not to remove the filler data from the bit stream and setting, by the setting unit, based on the control, the identification parameter, • generating, by the image processing device, the media file including the set identification parameter and generating the file without changing characteristics of a Hypothetical Reference Decoder, HRD, parameter of the bit stream by retaining the filler data for the media data. • controlling, by a control unit of the image processing device, a setting unit of the image processing device to set not to remove filler data from the bit stream for including in the media data of the media file generated by coding an image and controlling, by the control unit, the setting unit to set an identification parameter used for identifying whether the filler data exist in the media file, • setting, by the setting unit, based on the control, not to remove the filler data from the bit stream and setting, by the setting unit, based on the control, the identification parameter, • generating, by the image processing device, the media file including the set identification parameter and generating the file without changing characteristics of a Hypothetical Reference Decoder, HRD, parameter of the bit stream by retaining the filler data for the media data.
An electricity storage module comprising: a power storage element group obtained by stacking a plurality of power storage elements each having a lead terminal that protrudes from a side edge; and holding members that are attached to the side edges at which the lead terminals are provided and that hold the power storage elements , the holding members being provided with a fuse mounting portion for mounting a fuse that is to be electrically connected to the lead terminal , wherein holding members that are adjacent in a direction in which the power storage elements are stacked are locked movably in the direction in which the power storage elements are stacked. a power storage element group obtained by stacking a plurality of power storage elements each having a lead terminal that protrudes from a side edge; and holding members that are attached to the side edges at which the lead terminals are provided and that hold the power storage elements , the holding members being provided with a fuse mounting portion for mounting a fuse that is to be electrically connected to the lead terminal , wherein holding members that are adjacent in a direction in which the power storage elements are stacked are locked movably in the direction in which the power storage elements are stacked.
A progressive spectacle lens, including: - an upper viewing zone with a distance reference point providing in the specific as-worn position a first refractive power, in particular a first mean refractive power, adapted to distance vision; - a lower viewing zone with a near reference point providing in the specific as-worn position a second refractive power, in particular a second mean refractive power, adapted to near vision, the second refractive power, in particular the second mean refractive power, representing an addition power relative to the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power; - a corridor between the upper viewing zone and the lower viewing zone in which a refractive power, in particular a mean refractive power, gradually changes from the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power, to the second refractive, in particular the second mean refractive power, power in the specific as-worn position; and - a left peripheral zone and a right peripheral zone which are separated by the corridor and the lower viewing zone ; and - low mean power zones in the upper viewing zone , the left peripheral zone and the right peripheral zone where the mean refractive power the wearer experiences in the specific as-worn position does not exceed the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power, plus 0.125 D in said low mean power zones ; characterised in that - the low mean power zones occupy at least 40 % of the area of the progressive spectacle lens. - an upper viewing zone with a distance reference point providing in the specific as-worn position a first refractive power, in particular a first mean refractive power, adapted to distance vision; - a lower viewing zone with a near reference point providing in the specific as-worn position a second refractive power, in particular a second mean refractive power, adapted to near vision, the second refractive power, in particular the second mean refractive power, representing an addition power relative to the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power; - a corridor between the upper viewing zone and the lower viewing zone in which a refractive power, in particular a mean refractive power, gradually changes from the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power, to the second refractive, in particular the second mean refractive power, power in the specific as-worn position; and - a left peripheral zone and a right peripheral zone which are separated by the corridor and the lower viewing zone ; and - low mean power zones in the upper viewing zone , the left peripheral zone and the right peripheral zone where the mean refractive power the wearer experiences in the specific as-worn position does not exceed the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power, plus 0.125 D in said low mean power zones ; characterised in that - the low mean power zones occupy at least 40 % of the area of the progressive spectacle lens.
An X-ray imaging device (10, 10', 10", 10"') comprising: - an X-ray source for emitting a beam of X-ray radiation, - an X-ray detector arranged opposite the X-ray source across an examination region for accommodating an object to be imaged, - a grating arrangement arranged between the X-ray source and the X-ray detector and configured to modulate onto the X-ray radiation a fringe pattern detectable by the X-ray detector , wherein a footprint of the grating arrangement on the X-ray detector is smaller than a radiation-sensitive area of the X-ray detector , and wherein the X-ray imaging device (10, 10', 10", 10"') is configured to acquire reference scan data during an imaging operation without the object in the examination region , characterised in that the X-ray imaging device is configured to acquire the reference scan data by moving the grating arrangement in a scanning motion to a number of different positions ( α ) relative to the X-ray detector whilst the X-ray detector remains stationary relative to the examination region such that in the scanning motion a series of fringe patterns is detected by the X-ray detector and by moving the grating arrangement in the scanning motion to the same positions ( α ) relative to the X-ray detector for a different series of fringe patterns. - an X-ray source for emitting a beam of X-ray radiation, - an X-ray detector arranged opposite the X-ray source across an examination region for accommodating an object to be imaged, - a grating arrangement arranged between the X-ray source and the X-ray detector and configured to modulate onto the X-ray radiation a fringe pattern detectable by the X-ray detector ,
An LDMOS semiconductor device comprising: a substrate structure; a raised source region disposed above the substrate structure; a raised drain region disposed above the substrate structure and spaced apart from the raised source region; the raised source region and the raised drain region each comprising a relatively heavily doped layer of the first conductivity type, over a relatively lightly doped layer of the first conductivity type, the relatively lightly doped layer extending into the substrate structure; a separation region disposed laterally between the raised source region and the raised drain region; a gate structure , disposed between the raised source region and the raised drain region and above a part of the separation region, the gate structure being spaced apart from the drain region and defining a drain extension region therebetween; a dummy gate structure in the drain extension region and spaced apart from the gate structure; and an epitaxial layer , disposed above and in contact with the substrate structure and forming the raised source region, the raised drain region, and a raised region between the gate structure and the dummy gate structure, wherein the raised region between the gate structure and the dummy gate structure is relatively lightly doped, at a doping level in a range of 10 17 - 10 18 cm -3 , to a conductivity of a second conductivity type which is opposite the first conductivity type. a substrate structure; a raised source region disposed above the substrate structure; a raised drain region disposed above the substrate structure and spaced apart from the raised source region; the raised source region and the raised drain region each comprising a relatively heavily doped layer of the first conductivity type, over a relatively lightly doped layer of the first conductivity type, the relatively lightly doped layer extending into the substrate structure; a separation region disposed laterally between the raised source region and the raised drain region; a gate structure , disposed between the raised source region and the raised drain region and above a part of the separation region, the gate structure being spaced apart from the drain region and defining a drain extension region therebetween; a dummy gate structure in the drain extension region and spaced apart from the gate structure; and an epitaxial layer , disposed above and in contact with the substrate structure and forming the raised source region, the raised drain region, and a raised region between the gate structure and the dummy gate structure, wherein the raised region between the gate structure and the dummy gate structure is relatively lightly doped, at a doping level in a range of 10 17 - 10 18 cm -3 , to a conductivity of a second conductivity type which is opposite the first conductivity type.
An integrated aircraft assembly, comprising: an aerodynamic housing attachable to an aircraft, the aerodynamic housing including a first portion for being received through a structurally reinforced aperture formed in an airframe of the aircraft and a second portion for being positioned external to the aircraft; an antenna system including at least one antenna element housed within the aerodynamic housing; and a lighting system including at least one light fixture housed within the aerodynamic housing; wherein the antenna system and the lighting system function independently; characterized in that the antenna system comprises a substrate and an antenna array , the antenna array including a central element provided on the substrate in a central position on the substrate and a plurality of parasitic elements provided on the substrate in a predetermined positional relationship relative to the central element; and wherein the lighting system comprises a plurality of light fixtures Z interspersed with the plurality of parasitic elements; or characterized in that the aerodynamic housing comprises a base plate ; the antenna system comprises a plurality of individual elements arranged in an annular array around the base plate; and the at least one light fixture is a Light Emitting Diode (LED) mounted on the base plate. an aerodynamic housing attachable to an aircraft, the aerodynamic housing including a first portion for being received through a structurally reinforced aperture formed in an airframe of the aircraft and a second portion for being positioned external to the aircraft; an antenna system including at least one antenna element housed within the aerodynamic housing; and a lighting system including at least one light fixture housed within the aerodynamic housing; wherein the antenna system and the lighting system function independently; characterized in that the antenna system comprises a substrate and an antenna array , the antenna array including a central element provided on the substrate in a central position on the substrate and a plurality of parasitic elements provided on the substrate in a predetermined positional relationship relative to the central element; and wherein the lighting system comprises a plurality of light fixtures Z interspersed with the plurality of parasitic elements; or characterized in that the aerodynamic housing comprises a base plate ; the antenna system comprises a plurality of individual elements arranged in an annular array around the base plate; and the at least one light fixture is a Light Emitting Diode (LED) mounted on the base plate.
A method for density threshold matrix generation for three-dimensional printing, the method comprising: determining, based on a skeleton line specification of a lattice structure that is to be used to generate an output object and a density rank matrix size specification representing the size of the period of the lattice structure, dimensions of a 3D density rank matrix; determining, based on the dimensions of the density rank matrix, a number of elements of the density rank matrix; determining, for each of the elements, a rank value indicating an order in which voxels are to be solidified as a density of an object to be generated increases, wherein determining the rank value comprises: determining the distances of each element from each specified line of a line skeleton of the lattice structure; determining, from the distances, a minimum distance for each of the elements; sorting the elements according to corresponding minimum distances defined by the minimum distance for each of the elements; replacing each of the elements with a rank value that corresponds to an order of the sorting of the elements; and normalizing the density rank matrix to generate a density threshold matrix for use in processing a specification of a three-dimensional input object by comparing each element of the three-dimensional input object against a corresponding threshold value in the density threshold matrix to determine whether to generate a voxel in object generation. determining, based on a skeleton line specification of a lattice structure that is to be used to generate an output object and a density rank matrix size specification representing the size of the period of the lattice structure, dimensions of a 3D density rank matrix; determining, based on the dimensions of the density rank matrix, a number of elements of the density rank matrix; determining, for each of the elements, a rank value indicating an order in which voxels are to be solidified as a density of an object to be generated increases, wherein determining the rank value comprises: determining the distances of each element from each specified line of a line skeleton of the lattice structure; determining, from the distances, a minimum distance for each of the elements; sorting the elements according to corresponding minimum distances defined by the minimum distance for each of the elements; determining the distances of each element from each specified line of a line skeleton of the lattice structure; determining, from the distances, a minimum distance for each of the elements; sorting the elements according to corresponding minimum distances defined by the minimum distance for each of the elements; replacing each of the elements with a rank value that corresponds to an order of the sorting of the elements; and normalizing the density rank matrix to generate a density threshold matrix for use in processing a specification of a three-dimensional input object by comparing each element of the three-dimensional input object against a corresponding threshold value in the density threshold matrix to determine whether to generate a voxel in object generation.
Method for manufacturing a memory card reader body with a generally rectangular parallelepiped shape comprising a slot for inserting a memory card, one rear face of which comprises a reception housing for a memory card connector , said reception housing being of predetermined volume shape, characterized in that said method for manufacturing comprises the following successive steps: - obtaining a flexible printed circuit board comprising at least two zones: - a zone comprising said at least one conductive track forming a protection lattice capable of detecting an intrusion, and - at least one contact zone , - forming said reception housing by overmolding of said flexible printed circuit board . - obtaining a flexible printed circuit board comprising at least two zones: - a zone comprising said at least one conductive track forming a protection lattice capable of detecting an intrusion, and - at least one contact zone , - a zone comprising said at least one conductive track forming a protection lattice capable of detecting an intrusion, and - at least one contact zone , - forming said reception housing by overmolding of said flexible printed circuit board .
A device connectable to an apparatus with a rotational driving element , the device comprising a connector element for functional coupling to the apparatus , wherein the connector element is configured to be detachably attached to the apparatus , a receiving element for functionally coupling to the rotational driving element , wherein the receiving element has an axis of rotation (A), a base suitable to be connected to a skin treatment element , a rotational coupling mechanism rotationally coupling of the base with the receiving element , and an oscillation generator introducing an oscillation movement to the base parallel to the axis of rotation (A) during rotation of the base with a base rotation frequency, based on a periodical repulsion or attraction of a first permanent magnet and a second permanent magnet comprised by the oscillation generator , induced by rotation of the receiving element .
A method for applying particulate materials onto an area to be coated, wherein the particulate material , as viewed in the forward movement direction of the coater , is applied onto the area to be coated and then a leveling element is moved over the applied particulate material , said particulate material being supplied from a metering system, which comprises an opening and performs an oscillation at least when applying the particulate material, characterised in that the opening , when viewed laterally, i.e. perpendicular to the coating direction, is provided on the metering system at an angle a, as well as forward of and above the leveling element in the direction of travel and is closed by a material cone of the particulate material forming in the opening upon standstill of the metering system, and activating the oscillation causes the material cone to collapse and allows particulate material to be discharged again.
Cerebral implantable endoluminal prosthesis for use in the treatment of cerebral aneurysm involving branches having a multilayer configuration, comprising at least one self-expandable braided framework extending along an axis able to expand from a radially compressed state in a delivery configuration to a radially expanded state; the self-expandable braided framework being formed by wires; this self-expandable braided framework devoid of any impermeable cover layer, comprising a plurality of layers of wires made of biocompatible material; and forming a wall of the endoluminal prosthesis; each layer forming a mesh; the meshes forming a lattice with a plurality of wires of said layers; the meshes being interlocked, the wires being integrated in the mesh of at least one of the adjacent layers; the self-expandable braided framework comprising a lumen in a cylindrical form with a circular cross-section and a constant diameter; characterized in that , the number of wires crossing a line parallel to the lumen axis in a given layer is higher in the outermost layer than in the innermost layer.
Rubber composition comprising between 20 and 90 phr of a styrene-butadiene copolymer (SBR), between 5 and 60 phr of a polybutadiene (BR), more than 10 phr and less than 40 phr of an unsaturated thermoplastic styrene (TPS) copolymer comprising a polydiene block and a polystyrene block, a reinforcing filler.