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A method of controlling a plurality of LEDs having a different colour or colour spectrum, the method comprising: - receiving a desired colour set-point ; - determining a MacAdam ellipse for the desired colour set-point ; - determining a required intensity or current for each of the plurality of LEDs so as to achieve the desired colour set-point ; - determining a colour shift direction for the colour set-point , based on the determined required intensities or currents, wherein the colour shift direction represents a direction in which an actual colour generated by the plurality of LEDs will shift to, in case the LEDs are powered according to the required intensities or currents to achieve the desired colour set-point ; - selecting a modified colour set-point based on the colour shift direction and the MacAdam ellipse ; - controlling the plurality of LEDs based on the modified colour set-point , wherein the modified colour set-point is selected in an opposite direction from the colour shift direction . - receiving a desired colour set-point ; - determining a MacAdam ellipse for the desired colour set-point ; - determining a required intensity or current for each of the plurality of LEDs so as to achieve the desired colour set-point ; - determining a colour shift direction for the colour set-point , based on the determined required intensities or currents, wherein the colour shift direction represents a direction in which an actual colour generated by the plurality of LEDs will shift to, in case the LEDs are powered according to the required intensities or currents to achieve the desired colour set-point ; - selecting a modified colour set-point based on the colour shift direction and the MacAdam ellipse ; - controlling the plurality of LEDs based on the modified colour set-point ,
A plasticizer composition comprising: a cyclohexane-1,2-diester-based material represented by Chemical Formula 1; and diisononyl terephthalate, wherein a weight ratio of the cyclohexane-1,2-diester-based material and the diisononyl terephthalate is 95:5 to 5:95, wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, R 1 and R 2 are each independently a C9 or C10 alkyl group. a cyclohexane-1,2-diester-based material represented by Chemical Formula 1; and diisononyl terephthalate, wherein a weight ratio of the cyclohexane-1,2-diester-based material and the diisononyl terephthalate is 95:5 to 5:95, wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, R 1 and R 2 are each independently a C9 or C10 alkyl group.
A steering column lock device for an automotive vehicle comprising: - a lockbolt having a contact member , the lockbolt being configured to be driven between an engaged position in which the lockbolt locks a steering column , and a disengaged position in which the lockbolt releases the steering column , - a camwheel movable in rotation around a rotation axis , the camwheel comprising a plurality of cam profiles, each cam profile having a circular contact surface , the circular contact surface having a variable radius (R1, R2) with respect to the rotational axis of the camwheel , wherein a middle cam profile, placed between a first cam profile and a third cam profile, has the variable radius (R1, R2) and the width of the circular contact surface which has a variable radius (R1, R2) is lower than the width of the first and third cam profiles, the contact member is configured to cooperate with the circular contact surface such that the lockbolt is driven between the engaged position and the disengaged position by the rotation of the camwheel . - a lockbolt having a contact member , the lockbolt being configured to be driven between an engaged position in which the lockbolt locks a steering column , and a disengaged position in which the lockbolt releases the steering column , - a camwheel movable in rotation around a rotation axis , the camwheel comprising a plurality of cam profiles, each cam profile having a circular contact surface , the circular contact surface having a variable radius (R1, R2) with respect to the rotational axis of the camwheel , wherein a middle cam profile, placed between a first cam profile and a third cam profile, has the variable radius (R1, R2) and the width of the circular contact surface which has a variable radius (R1, R2) is lower than the width of the first and third cam profiles,
Coating apparatus for coating a component , namely a motor vehicle body component, an attachment part for a motor vehicle or an aviation industry component with a coating agent, namely with a paint, an adhesive, a sealing agent or an insulation agent, having a) an applicator , wherein the applicator is adapted to deliver a plurality of coating agent jets parallel to one another onto the component , b) an intercepting device (4-12) which is adapted to intercept the coating agent jets between the applicator and the component in an active position, so that the one coating agent jets do not strike the component , wherein the intercepting device (4-12) has at least one cutter (4; 4.1, 4.2) for cutting off the coating agent jets in the active position, wherein the cutter (4; 4.1, 4.2) has a cutting edge which extends transversely to the coating agent jets , characterised in c) that the cutting edge of the cutter (4; 4.1, 4.2) has a wedge angle (β) which is in the range 45°-60°, and d) that the cutter (4; 4.1, 4.2) has a blade angle (ε) which is in the range of 5°-30°. a) an applicator , wherein the applicator is adapted to deliver a plurality of coating agent jets parallel to one another onto the component , b) an intercepting device (4-12) which is adapted to intercept the coating agent jets between the applicator and the component in an active position, so that the one coating agent jets do not strike the component , wherein the intercepting device (4-12) has at least one cutter (4; 4.1, 4.2) for cutting off the coating agent jets in the active position, wherein the cutter (4; 4.1, 4.2) has a cutting edge which extends transversely to the coating agent jets , characterised in c) that the cutting edge of the cutter (4; 4.1, 4.2) has a wedge angle (β) which is in the range 45°-60°, and d) that the cutter (4; 4.1, 4.2) has a blade angle (ε) which is in the range of 5°-30°.
A compound for use in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome and/or premenstrual dysphoric disorder, said compound being magnesium N-acetyl-taurinate.
An article of footwear , comprising: an outsole having an inferior surface for contacting the ground and a second surface opposite the inferior surface ; a unitary upper and midsole of flexible material having an upper portion and a midsole portion , the unitary upper and midsole having a medial side with a first aperture , an opposite lateral side with a second aperture , a heel end , and an opposite toe end ; the midsole portion having a superior surface and an opposite inferior surface, the inferior surface of the midsole coupled with the second surface of the outsole ; a bootie having a medial side , an opposite lateral side , a heel end , an opposite toe end , an interior surface and an opposite inferior surface, the inferior surface coupled with the superior surface of the midsole portion ; and a first reinforcement proximate the first aperture and a second reinforcement proximate the second aperture , wherein the first reinforcement and the second reinforcement are coupled to the bootie and are formed from a material different from the flexible material of the unitary upper and midsole , and wherein the first reinforcement and the second reinforcement 2. prevent a lacing structure that extends through the first aperture and the second aperture from permanently deforming the first aperture or the second aperture. an outsole having an inferior surface for contacting the ground and a second surface opposite the inferior surface ; a unitary upper and midsole of flexible material having an upper portion and a midsole portion , the unitary upper and midsole having a medial side with a first aperture , an opposite lateral side with a second aperture , a heel end , and an opposite toe end ; the midsole portion having a superior surface and an opposite inferior surface, the inferior surface of the midsole coupled with the second surface of the outsole ; a bootie having a medial side , an opposite lateral side , a heel end , an opposite toe end , an interior surface and an opposite inferior surface, the inferior surface coupled with the superior surface of the midsole portion ; and a first reinforcement proximate the first aperture and a second reinforcement proximate the second aperture , wherein the first reinforcement and the second reinforcement are coupled to the bootie and are formed from a material different from the flexible material of the unitary upper and midsole , and wherein the first reinforcement and the second reinforcement 2. prevent a lacing structure that extends through the first aperture and the second aperture from permanently deforming the first aperture or the second aperture.
A wavelength conversion member which is a molded thermoplastic resin having dispersed therein a phosphor capable of absorbing light of a blue wavelength component and emitting light containing a red wavelength component, the wavelength conversion member having, in the non-emissive state, a color expressed as L* = 40 to 60, a* = 0 to +1, and b* = +2 to +15 according to CIELAB (CIE 1976), wherein the phosphor is a complex fluoride phosphor, namely manganese-activated potassium silicofluoride of the formula K 2 (Si 1-x Mn x )F 6 wherein x is from 0.001 to 0.3, having a particle size distribution in which the volume basis 50% cumulative particle diameter D50 is from 10 μm to 40 μm, and a color in the non-emissive state expressed as L* = 60 to 70, a* = +1 to +3, and b* = +15 to +30 according to CIELAB (CIE 1976), wherein the phosphor is dispersed in a polyolefin as thermoplastic resin, and the wavelength conversion member having an average thickness of 0.05 to 5 mm.
A film rewinder machine comprising a misalignment detector and further comprising: a film feeder configured to provide at least one tensioned film band of a laminar flexible material conveyed in a conveyance direction (CD) along a conveyance path and to maintain two opposed side edges (E) of said film band in predefined edge positions in a transverse direction (TD) perpendicular to the conveyance direction (CD), the film feeder including an automatic film tensioning device to keep the film band at a constant tension during its conveyance; a rewinder station , connected to the conveyance path for receiving said at least one tensioned film band , the rewinder station including at least one rewinder shaft with an axis parallel to the transverse direction (TD) and configured to support and rotate at least one core to wind said at least one film band around the core forming a roll ; characterized in that the misalignment detector comprises: at least one laser telemeter configured to be placed in a measurement position and to project a laser beam directed towards the at least one rewinder shaft in a plane perpendicular to the at least one rewinder shaft when in said measurement position, said plane being at an offset distance in the transversal direction, over at least one of said predefined edge positions of said at least one film band wound around the core, the laser telemeter being configured to detect any edge misalignment in the transversal direction (TD) equal to or bigger than said offset distance, in regard to the predefined edge position, of the side edges (E) of the film band wound in the roll. a film feeder configured to provide at least one tensioned film band of a laminar flexible material conveyed in a conveyance direction (CD) along a conveyance path and to maintain two opposed side edges (E) of said film band in predefined edge positions in a transverse direction (TD) perpendicular to the conveyance direction (CD), the film feeder including an automatic film tensioning device to keep the film band at a constant tension during its conveyance; a rewinder station , connected to the conveyance path for receiving said at least one tensioned film band , the rewinder station including at least one rewinder shaft with an axis parallel to the transverse direction (TD) and configured to support and rotate at least one core to wind said at least one film band around the core forming a roll ; characterized in that the misalignment detector comprises: at least one laser telemeter configured to be placed in a measurement position and to project a laser beam directed towards the at least one rewinder shaft in a plane perpendicular to the at least one rewinder shaft when in said measurement position, said plane being at an offset distance in the transversal direction, over at least one of said predefined edge positions of said at least one film band wound around the core, the laser telemeter being configured to detect any edge misalignment in the transversal direction (TD) equal to or bigger than said offset distance, in regard to the predefined edge position, of the side edges (E) of the film band wound in the roll.
Device for the insertion of a cannula into a bone of a patient, which comprises: a. an activator assembly for activating the device; b. a needle assembly which comprises a stylet and cannula ; c. a barrel assembly for containing said stylet and cannula in a loaded state prior to the device activation; and d. a setting assembly for adjusting the penetration depth of said cannula into the patient's bone; e. said activator assembly comprises a first safety mechanism in a form of a safety catch that prevents activation of the device unless said safety catch is released; f. said activator assembly comprises a trigger that triggers activation of the device only upon application of of a pulling force in a proximal direction; the device is characterised in that : pulling to the distal direction is prevented, thereby eliminating any possibility of reverse direction activation by applying a force in a distal direction; g. the device comprises a second safety mechanism that prevents activation of the device by locking it unless a pushing force in a distal direction is applied on the safety catch causing said setting assembly to press against the patient's body , thereby causing closure of a gap in the device between a jacket which is located in said barrel assembly and said activator assembly, hence the device becomes ready for activation only when placed properly against the patient's body; and h. wherein said pushing and pulling forces in the distal and proximal directions, respectively, are applied at least partially simultaneously. a. an activator assembly for activating the device; b. a needle assembly which comprises a stylet and cannula ; c. a barrel assembly for containing said stylet and cannula in a loaded state prior to the device activation; and d. a setting assembly for adjusting the penetration depth of said cannula into the patient's bone; e. said activator assembly comprises a first safety mechanism in a form of a safety catch that prevents activation of the device unless said safety catch is released; f. said activator assembly comprises a trigger that triggers activation of the device only upon application of of a pulling force in a proximal direction; the device is characterised in that : pulling to the distal direction is prevented, thereby eliminating any possibility of reverse direction activation by applying a force in a distal direction; g. the device comprises a second safety mechanism that prevents activation of the device by locking it unless a pushing force in a distal direction is applied on the safety catch causing said setting assembly to press against the patient's body , thereby causing closure of a gap in the device between a jacket which is located in said barrel assembly and said activator assembly, hence the device becomes ready for activation only when placed properly against the patient's body; and h. wherein said pushing and pulling forces in the distal and proximal directions, respectively, are applied at least partially simultaneously.
A secretagogue derived from oxalate degrading bacteria, said secretagogue comprising an amino acid sequence which has a secretagogue activity and at least 85% sequence identity with an amino acid sequence according to any one of SEQ ID NO: 3, 4, 6, 13 and 19, for use in combination with oxalate-degrading bacteria in the prevention or treatment of an oxalate related disease and/or oxalate related imbalance in a subject, wherein the oxalate related disease and/or oxalate related imbalance is caused or realized by an imbalance in systemic oxalate levels, and wherein the administration of the secretagogue and the oxalate-degrading bacteria results in a reduction of urinary oxalate and/or plasma oxalate in the subject.
Use of compacted spheroidal pellets in precision farming, the pellets comprising a calcium source and optionally a magnesium source, wherein said pellets have: - an average size lower than 10 mm, measured by sieve analysis, and - a granule density equal to or higher than 1.60 g/cm 3 , preferably equal to or higher than 1.70 g/cm 3 , measured by mercury picnometry, characterized by said calcium source comprising at least CaO, said magnesium source comprising at least MgO, wherein the pellets comprise at least 60 wt%, preferably 70 wt% of said CaO and/or said MgO, based on the total weight of the pellets. - an average size lower than 10 mm, measured by sieve analysis, and - a granule density equal to or higher than 1.60 g/cm 3 , preferably equal to or higher than 1.70 g/cm 3 , measured by mercury picnometry,
Electric machine, in particular universal motor, having a stator and an end plate for fastening to an end face of the stator , wherein the end plate - for releasably positioning or fixing a contacting wire of a stator coil has at least two deflecting assistance devices which are designed to guide the contacting wire in such a manner that the latter is multiply deflected at and/or in the deflecting assistance devices and is thereby positioned or fixed thereon, - wherein at least one of the deflecting assistance devices has, for the defined guidance of the contacting wire , a guide recess, in particular a guide groove, for receiving the contacting wire , and said guide recess comprises three or more elongate guide portions having directions of extent differing from one another, and the respective guide portion is designed to limit the contacting wire in at least one direction perpendicular to the guide portion extent such that the contacting wire is in each case deflected at the transition between said guide portions , characterized in that at least one of the deflecting assistance devices is a protrusion, the entire deflecting assistance device being designed in the form of a protrusion - which, in a state of the end plate fastened to the stator , extends away from the end face of the stator , in particular substantially perpendicularly thereto, and/or - the dimensions of which are slender and/or compact in such a manner that the entire protrusion or at least part thereof together with the contacting wire , which is multiply deflected at and/or in the protrusion, can be encased by a stabilizing shrinkage sleeve . - for releasably positioning or fixing a contacting wire of a stator coil has at least two deflecting assistance devices which are designed to guide the contacting wire in such a manner that the latter is multiply deflected at and/or in the deflecting assistance devices and is thereby positioned or fixed thereon, - wherein at least one of the deflecting assistance devices has, for the defined guidance of the contacting wire , a guide recess, in particular a guide groove, for receiving the contacting wire , and said guide recess comprises three or more elongate guide portions having directions of extent differing from one another, and the respective guide portion is designed to limit the contacting wire in at least one direction perpendicular to the guide portion extent such that the contacting wire is in each case deflected at the transition between said guide portions , characterized in that at least one of the deflecting assistance devices is a protrusion, the entire deflecting assistance device being designed in the form of a protrusion - which, in a state of the end plate fastened to the stator , extends away from the end face of the stator , in particular substantially perpendicularly thereto, and/or - the dimensions of which are slender and/or compact in such a manner that the entire protrusion or at least part thereof together with the contacting wire , which is multiply deflected at and/or in the protrusion, can be encased by a stabilizing shrinkage sleeve .
A composite blade comprising: a core including a three-dimensional network of fibers, the core defining an airfoil section and a root section ; and a composite skin covering a portion of the core excluding the root section to thereby establish a different impact tolerance on the root section than on the portion of the core that is covered with the composite skin ; wherein the airfoil section includes a span extending longitudinally from a 0% span at the root section to a 100% span at a tip , and the composite skin covers the airfoil section excluding 0-10% span; characterised in that the composite skin includes at least three skin plies (38a-d) having reinforcement fibers , the reinforcement fibers of the plies (38a-d) having different tensile moduli, the at least three plies (38a-d) including an inner skin ply with regard to the core , an outer skin ply with regard to the core and one or more intermediate skin plies (38b,c) between the outer and inner plies , wherein the reinforcement fibers of the at least three plies (38a-d) sequentially increase in tensile modulus from the outer skin ply to the inner skin ply , and wherein the plies (38a-d) progressively terminate in length at a radially inner end (C, D) of the composite skin with the outer skin ply being the shortest to form a non-abrupt termination of the composite skin over the core . a core including a three-dimensional network of fibers, the core defining an airfoil section and a root section ; and a composite skin covering a portion of the core excluding the root section to thereby establish a different impact tolerance on the root section than on the portion of the core that is covered with the composite skin ; wherein the airfoil section includes a span extending longitudinally from a 0% span at the root section to a 100% span at a tip , and the composite skin covers the airfoil section excluding 0-10% span; characterised in that the composite skin includes at least three skin plies (38a-d) having reinforcement fibers , the reinforcement fibers of the plies (38a-d) having different tensile moduli, the at least three plies (38a-d) including an inner skin ply with regard to the core , an outer skin ply with regard to the core and one or more intermediate skin plies (38b,c) between the outer and inner plies , wherein the reinforcement fibers of the at least three plies (38a-d) sequentially increase in tensile modulus from the outer skin ply to the inner skin ply , and wherein the plies (38a-d) progressively terminate in length at a radially inner end (C, D) of the composite skin with the outer skin ply being the shortest to form a non-abrupt termination of the composite skin over the core .