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An aqueous binder composition for mineral fibers comprising: - a component (i) in form of one or more oxidized lignins, said lignin being selected from the group of kraft lignins, soda lignins, lignosulfonate lignins, organosolv lignins, lignins from Biorefining processess of lignocellulosic feedstocks, or any mixture thereof; - a component (ii) in form of one or more cross-linkers, selected from β-hydroxyalkylamide-cross-linkers and/or oxazoline-cross-linkers, in an amount of 1 to 40 wt.-%, such as 4 to 20 wt.-%, such as 6 to 12 wt.-%, based on the dry weight of component (i); - a component (iii) in form of one or more plasticizers selected from polyethylene glycols, in an amount of 0.5 to 50, preferably 2.5 to 25, more preferably 3 to 15 wt.-%, based on the dry weight of component (i). - a component (i) in form of one or more oxidized lignins, said lignin being selected from the group of kraft lignins, soda lignins, lignosulfonate lignins, organosolv lignins, lignins from Biorefining processess of lignocellulosic feedstocks, or any mixture thereof; - a component (ii) in form of one or more cross-linkers, selected from β-hydroxyalkylamide-cross-linkers and/or oxazoline-cross-linkers, in an amount of 1 to 40 wt.-%, such as 4 to 20 wt.-%, such as 6 to 12 wt.-%, based on the dry weight of component (i); - a component (iii) in form of one or more plasticizers selected from polyethylene glycols, in an amount of 0.5 to 50, preferably 2.5 to 25, more preferably 3 to 15 wt.-%, based on the dry weight of component (i).
A test element for an assay comprising: a cartridge having a housing comprising a priming pad capable of containing a liquid fluid; a wash port having an opening in the housing; and an opening for directly or indirectly applying a sample; and an assay device positioned within the cartridge in fluid communication with the wash port containing an analytical reagent, wherein the assay device is a lateral flow assay device; characterized in that the priming pad is capable of retaining the dispensed liquid fluid, and will hold the fluid without spillage; and wherein the priming pad is not in fluid communication with the assay device. a cartridge having a housing comprising a priming pad capable of containing a liquid fluid; a wash port having an opening in the housing; and an opening for directly or indirectly applying a sample; and a priming pad capable of containing a liquid fluid; a wash port having an opening in the housing; and an opening for directly or indirectly applying a sample; and an assay device positioned within the cartridge in fluid communication with the wash port containing an analytical reagent, wherein the assay device is a lateral flow assay device; characterized in that the priming pad is capable of retaining the dispensed liquid fluid, and will hold the fluid without spillage; and wherein the priming pad is not in fluid communication with the assay device.
A program calling method to be implemented by a control module , which stores a plurality of Java applets and which uses a first one of a plurality of channels during execution of a first one of the Java applets, each one of the channels being provided with a corresponding flag in the control module , the program calling comprising: (A) configuring the control module to register the flag of a second one of the channels in response to receipt of a channel setting instruction that indicates creation of a channel for allowing the first one of the Java applets to call a second one of the Java applets which is to be executed using the second one of the channels; (B) in response to a channel management instruction associated with the second one of these channels, configuring the control module to open the second one of the channels for allowing execution of the second one of the Java applets; (C) configuring the control module to determine whether the second one of the channels is still open, the second one of the channels being determined to be still open when the control module determines that the second one of the Java applets is being called by the first one of the Java applets, the control module determining whether the second one of the Java applets is being called by the first one of the Java applets from a registration state of the flag of the second one of the channels; and (D) configuring the control module to receive an output from the second one of the Java applets for use by the first one of the Java applets when it is determined that the second one of the channels is still open. (A) configuring the control module to register the flag of a second one of the channels in response to receipt of a channel setting instruction that indicates creation of a channel for allowing the first one of the Java applets to call a second one of the Java applets which is to be executed using the second one of the channels; (B) in response to a channel management instruction associated with the second one of these channels, configuring the control module to open the second one of the channels for allowing execution of the second one of the Java applets; (C) configuring the control module to determine whether the second one of the channels is still open, the second one of the channels being determined to be still open when the control module determines that the second one of the Java applets is being called by the first one of the Java applets, the control module determining whether the second one of the Java applets is being called by the first one of the Java applets from a registration state of the flag of the second one of the channels; and (D) configuring the control module to receive an output from the second one of the Java applets for use by the first one of the Java applets when it is determined that the second one of the channels is still open.
An emergency driver for supplying emergency lighting means , wherein the emergency driver is configured to be powered, during operation of the emergency lighting means , selectively from: - a local battery associated to the emergency driver ; or - a DC network supplying DC power to DC terminals of the driver ; wherein the emergency driver comprises: - a first circuitry configured to charge the local battery with DC power supplied to the DC terminals; and - a second circuitry configured to have the capability to drive the emergency lighting means from the local battery and to have the capability to drive the emergency lighting means from the DC power supplied to the DC terminals, characterized by - two controlled switches , wherein the switches are configured to connect or disconnect the driver from the DC network , wherein, if the switches are turned on, then the local battery is charged and the emergency lighting means is supplied by the DC network . - a local battery associated to the emergency driver ; or - a DC network supplying DC power to DC terminals of the driver ; - a first circuitry configured to charge the local battery with DC power supplied to the DC terminals; and - a second circuitry configured to have the capability to drive the emergency lighting means from the local battery and to have the capability to drive the emergency lighting means from the DC power supplied to the DC terminals, characterized by - two controlled switches , wherein the switches are configured to connect or disconnect the driver from the DC network , wherein, if the switches are turned on, then the local battery is charged and the emergency lighting means is supplied by the DC network .
A method for producing heating in a high temperature heat pump operated according to a supercritical or a transcritical cycle, said method comprising cooling a supercritical working fluid comprising Z-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene.
Electrical consumer - in particular, an LED lamp, e.g., a retrofit LED lamp - to which, for operation, an AC voltage can be supplied at an input, said electrical consumer comprising: - an AC/DC converter for rectifying an AC supply voltage (N) supplied by an operating device if the mains half-waves have alternating polarity, - a DC/DC converter for generating an operating DC voltage for LED's , taking into account a prespecified dimming level, - a polarity sensor designed to determine whether the mains half-waves have identical or alternating polarity, - a control unit , characterized by - a time-measurement unit , which is designed - to measure a total temporal length of successive, rectified half-cycles and to transmit it to the control unit for evaluation, wherein the one control unit is designed to generate from the total temporal length determined by the time-measurement unit a control signal, which determines the dimming level, for the DC/DC converter , wherein the electrical consumer is designed to feed the AC supply voltage to both the AC/DC converter and the DC/DC converter , as well as to the polarity sensor . - to which, for operation, an AC voltage can be supplied at an input, said electrical consumer comprising: - an AC/DC converter for rectifying an AC supply voltage (N) supplied by an operating device if the mains half-waves have alternating polarity, - a DC/DC converter for generating an operating DC voltage for LED's , taking into account a prespecified dimming level, - a polarity sensor designed to determine whether the mains half-waves have identical or alternating polarity, - a control unit , - a time-measurement unit , which is designed - to measure a total temporal length of successive, rectified half-cycles and to transmit it to the control unit for evaluation, wherein the one control unit is designed to generate from the total temporal length determined by the time-measurement unit a control signal, which determines the dimming level, for the DC/DC converter , wherein the electrical consumer is designed to feed the AC supply voltage to both the AC/DC converter and the DC/DC converter , as well as to the polarity sensor . wherein the one control unit is designed to generate from the total temporal length determined by the time-measurement unit a control signal, which determines the dimming level, for the DC/DC converter , wherein the electrical consumer is designed to feed the AC supply voltage to both the AC/DC converter and the DC/DC converter , as well as to the polarity sensor .
A floating offshore structure , comprising: a buoyant hull including a first column , a second column , and a pontoon coupled to the first column and the second column , wherein each column is vertically oriented and the pontoon extends horizontally from the first column to the second column ; wherein each column has a central axis , an upper end, and a lower end; wherein the pontoon includes a first tubular member and a second tubular member positioned laterally adjacent to the first tubular member , wherein each tubular member has a central axis , a first end coupled to the lower end of the first column , and a second end coupled to the lower end of the second column ; wherein the central axis of the first tubular member and the central axis of the second tubular member are disposed in a common horizontal plane; wherein the pontoon includes a heave plate fixably coupled to the first tubular member and the second tubular member , wherein the heave plate extends horizontally between the first tubular member and the second tubular member , wherein the heave plate extends axially relative to the central axes of the tubular members from the first ends of the tubular members to the second ends of the tubular members , wherein the heave plate is configured to be disposed subsea to dampen vertical motion of the floating offshore structure . a buoyant hull including a first column , a second column , and a pontoon coupled to the first column and the second column , wherein each column is vertically oriented and the pontoon extends horizontally from the first column to the second column ; wherein each column has a central axis , an upper end, and a lower end; wherein the pontoon includes a first tubular member and a second tubular member positioned laterally adjacent to the first tubular member , wherein each tubular member has a central axis , a first end coupled to the lower end of the first column , and a second end coupled to the lower end of the second column ; wherein the central axis of the first tubular member and the central axis of the second tubular member are disposed in a common horizontal plane; wherein the pontoon includes a heave plate fixably coupled to the first tubular member and the second tubular member , wherein the heave plate extends horizontally between the first tubular member and the second tubular member , wherein the heave plate extends axially relative to the central axes of the tubular members from the first ends of the tubular members to the second ends of the tubular members , wherein the heave plate is configured to be disposed subsea to dampen vertical motion of the floating offshore structure .
A nonvolatile memory device comprising: a conductive pillar ; a resistance change layer surrounding a side surface of the conductive pillar; a semiconductor layer surrounding a side surface of the resistance change layer; a common source region configured to be in contact with the semiconductor layer and the resistance change layer; a gate insulating layer surrounding a side surface of the semiconductor layer; a plurality of insulating patterns and a plurality of gate electrodes , the plurality of insulating patterns and the plurality of gate electrodes being alternately arranged along a surface of the gate insulating layer, and the plurality of insulating patterns and the plurality of gate electrodes surrounding a side surface of the gate insulating layer; a first bit line electrically connected to the conductive pillar, the first bit line being configured to provide a first voltage (V 1 ) to the conductive pillar; and a second bit line electrically insulated from the first bit line, the second bit line being electrically connected to the semiconductor layer, and the second bit line being configured to provide a second voltage (V 2 ) to the semiconductor layer. a conductive pillar ; a resistance change layer surrounding a side surface of the conductive pillar; a semiconductor layer surrounding a side surface of the resistance change layer; a common source region configured to be in contact with the semiconductor layer and the resistance change layer; a gate insulating layer surrounding a side surface of the semiconductor layer; a plurality of insulating patterns and a plurality of gate electrodes , the plurality of insulating patterns and the plurality of gate electrodes being alternately arranged along a surface of the gate insulating layer, and the plurality of insulating patterns and the plurality of gate electrodes surrounding a side surface of the gate insulating layer; a first bit line electrically connected to the conductive pillar, the first bit line being configured to provide a first voltage (V 1 ) to the conductive pillar; and a second bit line electrically insulated from the first bit line, the second bit line being electrically connected to the semiconductor layer, and the second bit line being configured to provide a second voltage (V 2 ) to the semiconductor layer.
An introducer sheath for insertion through the right atrial appendage into the pericardial cavity, comprising: an inner lubricious layer defining an internal lumen extending along a longitudinal axis of the sheath from a proximal end to a distal end of the sheath; an outer heat-settable layer surrounding the inner layer and extending from the proximal end to the distal end; a coil core fixed between the inner layer and the outer layer, the coil core extending through at least part of a proximal portion of the sheath and at least part of a medial curved portion of the sheath but not into a linear distal portion of the sheath which includes the distal end; wherein the linear distal portion has a circumference around the longitudinal axis, and includes an indented portion around the entire circumference, the indented portion having proximal and distal edges an outer diameter less than a maximum outer diameter of the linear distal portion, and further comprising a balloon in the indented portion, the balloon having a deflated condition in which the balloon does not extend past either of the edges or the maximum outer diameter of the linear distal portion and an inflated condition in which the balloon extends coaxially past the maximum outer diameter of the linear distal portion around the circumference of the linear distal portion, and wherein the balloon in the inflated condition has a surface facing proximally that is angled with respect to the longitudinal axis at an angle between and including 60 to 90 degrees. an inner lubricious layer defining an internal lumen extending along a longitudinal axis of the sheath from a proximal end to a distal end of the sheath; an outer heat-settable layer surrounding the inner layer and extending from the proximal end to the distal end; a coil core fixed between the inner layer and the outer layer, the coil core extending through at least part of a proximal portion of the sheath and at least part of a medial curved portion of the sheath but not into a linear distal portion of the sheath which includes the distal end; wherein the linear distal portion has a circumference around the longitudinal axis, and includes an indented portion around the entire circumference, the indented portion having proximal and distal edges an outer diameter less than a maximum outer diameter of the linear distal portion, and further comprising a balloon in the indented portion, the balloon having a deflated condition in which the balloon does not extend past either of the edges or the maximum outer diameter of the linear distal portion and an inflated condition in which the balloon extends coaxially past the maximum outer diameter of the linear distal portion around the circumference of the linear distal portion, and wherein the balloon in the inflated condition has a surface facing proximally that is angled with respect to the longitudinal axis at an angle between and including 60 to 90 degrees.
A transport vehicle comprising at least one lower deck (E1) and at least one upper deck (E2) separated by a horizontal floor , the floor including at least one passage opening closed by an emergency trap door adapted for evacuating at least one passenger located at the upper deck (E2) towards the lower deck (E1), the emergency trap door being hinged to the floor between an open position and a closed position, which vehicle is characterised in that the emergency trap door is adapted to extend into the upper deck (E2) in the open position, the floor including a gripping bar mounted into the passage opening .
An outer race assembly for a continuously variable transmission comprising: a fixed hydraulic cavity housing ; a first radially outer race structure spaced along an axis from a second radially outer race structure to form a radially outer race ; planetary members in rolling contact with the radially outer race ; an outer edge of the first radially outer race structure having fitting engagement with a first inner edge of the fixed hydraulic cavity housing forming a hydraulic cavity such that the hydraulic cavity controls the axial movement of the corresponding first radially outer race structure fitted in the fixed hydraulic cavity housing ; the hydraulic cavity sealed between the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the first radially outer race structure to control axial movement of the first radially outer race structure , wherein increasing and decreasing the hydraulic fluid displacement via the hydraulic cavity changes the transmission ratio of the continuously variable transmission; and a plurality of sealing mechanisms between the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the first radially outer race structure to permit axial movement of the first radially outer race structure with respect to the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and to maintain the hydraulic cavity , characterized in that the sealing mechanisms are is disposed between the first inner edge of the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the outer edge of the first radially outer race structure . a fixed hydraulic cavity housing ; a first radially outer race structure spaced along an axis from a second radially outer race structure to form a radially outer race ; planetary members in rolling contact with the radially outer race ; an outer edge of the first radially outer race structure having fitting engagement with a first inner edge of the fixed hydraulic cavity housing forming a hydraulic cavity such that the hydraulic cavity controls the axial movement of the corresponding first radially outer race structure fitted in the fixed hydraulic cavity housing ; the hydraulic cavity sealed between the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the first radially outer race structure to control axial movement of the first radially outer race structure , wherein increasing and decreasing the hydraulic fluid displacement via the hydraulic cavity changes the transmission ratio of the continuously variable transmission; and a plurality of sealing mechanisms between the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the first radially outer race structure to permit axial movement of the first radially outer race structure with respect to the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and to maintain the hydraulic cavity , characterized in that the sealing mechanisms are is disposed between the first inner edge of the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the outer edge of the first radially outer race structure .
A particulate cathode material comprising an electroactive material having the empirical formula Li a Mn b Fe c D d PO 4 , wherein a is a number from 1.04 to 1.08; b is from 0.70 to 0.85; c is from 0.15 to 0.25; d is from 0.02 to 0.10 ; and 1.92 ≤ (2b + 2c +dV) ≤ 2.01, wherein V is the valence of D, and D is a metal ion selected from one or more of magnesium, cobalt or a mixture of magnesium and cobalt and further wherein at least a portion of the electroactive material has an olivine structure. a is a number from 1.04 to 1.08; b is from 0.70 to 0.85; c is from 0.15 to 0.25; d is from 0.02 to 0.10 ; and 1.92 ≤ (2b + 2c +dV) ≤ 2.01, wherein V is the valence of D, and D is a metal ion selected from one or more of magnesium, cobalt or a mixture of magnesium and cobalt and further wherein at least a portion of the electroactive material has an olivine structure.
A method of forming a semiconductor structure for a III-N semiconductor channel device, the method comprising: forming a buffer structure on a Si-substrate, wherein forming the buffer structure includes: forming a superlattice including at least one superlattice block, each superlattice block including a repetitive sequence of superlattice units, each superlattice unit including a first layer and a second layer formed on the first layer, wherein the first layer is a carbon-doped Al x Ga 1-x N layer and the second layer is a carbon-doped Al y Ga 1-y N layer, wherein x and y differ from each other and 0≤x≤1, 0≤y≤1, and wherein said first and second layers are epitaxially grown at a temperature of 980 oC or lower, and forming a III-N semiconductor channel layer above the buffer structure wherein the channel layer is epitaxially grown at a temperature in the range of 1010 oC to 1040 oC and is grown to a thickness of 1 μm or smaller. forming a buffer structure on a Si-substrate, wherein forming the buffer structure includes: forming a superlattice including at least one superlattice block, each superlattice block including a repetitive sequence of superlattice units, each superlattice unit including a first layer and a second layer formed on the first layer, wherein the first layer is a carbon-doped Al x Ga 1-x N layer and the second layer is a carbon-doped Al y Ga 1-y N layer, wherein x and y differ from each other and 0≤x≤1, 0≤y≤1, and wherein said first and second layers are epitaxially grown at a temperature of 980 oC or lower, and forming a III-N semiconductor channel layer above the buffer structure wherein the channel layer is epitaxially grown at a temperature in the range of 1010 oC to 1040 oC and is grown to a thickness of 1 μm or smaller.