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A machine for manufacturing filters of the tobacco processing industry, in particular filters for cigarettes; the machine comprises a feeding assembly to feed a tow of filtering material along a given path (PI), through an operating station to a forming station ; the machine comprising, an operating assembly , which is arranged in the area of the operating station and is designed to stretch the tow so that the tow itself expands and generates a larger tow , and a forming assembly , which is arranged in the area of the forming station and is designed to form a filter rod ; the machine being characterized in that the given path (PI) extends through a treatment station , which is arranged between the operating station and the forming station ; the machine comprising a first treatment module , which is arranged in the area of the treatment station , is designed to carry out a first treatment on the tow of filtering material and can be replaced with a second treatment module , which is designed to carry out a second treatment on the tow of filtering material, which is different from the first treatment; and a third treatment module , which is arranged in the area of the treatment station , is designed to carry out a third treatment on the tow of filtering material, which is different from the first and second treatment, and, in particular, can be replaced with a fourth treatment module , which is designed to carry out a fourth treatment on the tow of filtering material, which is different from the third treatment.
A method for aminating an acylated hydrocarbon polymer by reacting a primary or secondary aromatic amine which is solid at about 25 °C with an acyl group of said polymer, comprising the steps of: (a) supplying a melt of said acylated hydrocarbon polymer; (b) supplying a liquid solution of 20 to 60 percent by weight of said aromatic amine in a polar aprotic solvent which has a boiling point (at atmospheric pressure) of at least 150 °C, a melting point below 40 °C, and a dielectric constant of at least 5 at 25 °C; (c) mixing the solution of said aromatic amine with the melt of said polymer in a mixing device at a temperature of 140 °C to 185 °C; whereby said aromatic amine reacts with acyl group of said polymer; and (d) cooling the resulting amine-reacted polymer. (a) supplying a melt of said acylated hydrocarbon polymer; (b) supplying a liquid solution of 20 to 60 percent by weight of said aromatic amine in a polar aprotic solvent which has a boiling point (at atmospheric pressure) of at least 150 °C, a melting point below 40 °C, and a dielectric constant of at least 5 at 25 °C; (c) mixing the solution of said aromatic amine with the melt of said polymer in a mixing device at a temperature of 140 °C to 185 °C; whereby said aromatic amine reacts with acyl group of said polymer; and (d) cooling the resulting amine-reacted polymer.
Moving device for moving a human thumb , in particular for moving the thumb between a resting position and a grasping position, comprising a thumb bending means adapted to at least partially move the thumb between a flexed position and an extended position , wherein the thumb bending means comprises a gear unit for transforming a rotation of a rotation element , which is rotatably mounted to a housing , into an essentially linear movement between a translation element and the housing and wherein the thumb bending means comprises a first flexion spring element mechanically connected to the translation element and adapted to be fixed with a first proximal end of the first flexion spring element relative to a human thumb at a position in a proximal distance to the metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP), in particular at a position between the metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP) and the carpometacarpal joint (CPC), and wherein the thumb bending means comprises a second flexion spring element mechanically connected to the housing and adapted to be fixed with a second distal end of the second flexion spring element to the human thumb at a position in a distal distance to the metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP), in particular at the distal phalanx (DP) and/ or the proximal phalanx (PP) of the thumb , such that by operating the gear unit a relative translational movement between the translation element and the housing is realized that causes a bending of at least one of the flexion spring elements and as a result at least a partial bending of the thumb .
Hairspring intended to equip a balance of a horological movement, characterised in that the hairspring is made of an alloy consisting of: - Nb, Ti and at least one element selected from V and Ta, - optionally at least one element selected from Zr and Hf, - optionally at least one element selected from W and Mo, - optional traces of other elements selected from O, H, C, Fe, N, Ni, Si, Cu, Al, the alloy including the following percentages by weight: ∘ a total content of Nb, V and Ta of between 40 and 85%, ∘ a total content of Ti, Zr and Hf of between 15 and 55%, ∘ a content of W and Mo respectively of between 0 and 2.5%, ∘ a content for each of the said elements selected from O, H, C, Fe, N, Ni, Si, Cu and Al of between 0 and 1600 ppm, with the sum of the said traces being less than or equal to 0.3% by weight, ∘ a content of Nb greater than 45%, ∘ a content of Ti greater than or equal to 15%, and ∘ the sum of the content of V and Ta being between 5 and 25%. - Nb, Ti and at least one element selected from V and Ta, - optionally at least one element selected from Zr and Hf, - optionally at least one element selected from W and Mo, - optional traces of other elements selected from O, H, C, Fe, N, Ni, Si, Cu, Al, the alloy including the following percentages by weight: ∘ a total content of Nb, V and Ta of between 40 and 85%, ∘ a total content of Ti, Zr and Hf of between 15 and 55%, ∘ a content of W and Mo respectively of between 0 and 2.5%, ∘ a content for each of the said elements selected from O, H, C, Fe, N, Ni, Si, Cu and Al of between 0 and 1600 ppm, with the sum of the said traces being less than or equal to 0.3% by weight, ∘ a content of Nb greater than 45%, ∘ a content of Ti greater than or equal to 15%, and ∘ the sum of the content of V and Ta being between 5 and 25%. ∘ a total content of Nb, V and Ta of between 40 and 85%, ∘ a total content of Ti, Zr and Hf of between 15 and 55%, ∘ a content of W and Mo respectively of between 0 and 2.5%, ∘ a content for each of the said elements selected from O, H, C, Fe, N, Ni, Si, Cu and Al of between 0 and 1600 ppm, with the sum of the said traces being less than or equal to 0.3% by weight, ∘ a content of Nb greater than 45%, ∘ a content of Ti greater than or equal to 15%, and ∘ the sum of the content of V and Ta being between 5 and 25%.
A method of making an article of footwear, the method comprising: forming a bonding layer that comprises a plurality of silicates on a polymeric composition defining a surface of a component of footwear, wherein the polymeric composition comprises a plurality of cured rubber polymer chains; contacting the bonding layer with a material comprising a plurality of polyurethane (PU) polymer chains; and forming chemical bonds between a portion of the plurality of silicates of the bonding layer and a first portion of the plurality of PU polymer chains of the material, thereby bonding the component of footwear to the material. forming a bonding layer that comprises a plurality of silicates on a polymeric composition defining a surface of a component of footwear, wherein the polymeric composition comprises a plurality of cured rubber polymer chains; contacting the bonding layer with a material comprising a plurality of polyurethane (PU) polymer chains; and forming chemical bonds between a portion of the plurality of silicates of the bonding layer and a first portion of the plurality of PU polymer chains of the material, thereby bonding the component of footwear to the material.
A method of detecting brain injury in a test subject suspected of having a brain injury comprising: (a) contacting a blood sample obtained from the test subject with a probe that binds to ADAM10; and (b) detecting and/or quantifying the amount of ADAM10; wherein an increase in the amount of ADAM10 compared to a control is indicative of the test subject having suffered a brain injury; wherein the control is a reference baseline level of ADAM10 of the same test subject, a reference baseline level of ADAM10 of the general population, a reference baseline level of a population of similar age and/or of the same sex as the test subject, or a reference baseline level of ADAM10 of an athlete population off-season. (a) contacting a blood sample obtained from the test subject with a probe that binds to ADAM10; and (b) detecting and/or quantifying the amount of ADAM10; wherein an increase in the amount of ADAM10 compared to a control is indicative of the test subject having suffered a brain injury; wherein the control is a reference baseline level of ADAM10 of the same test subject, a reference baseline level of ADAM10 of the general population, a reference baseline level of a population of similar age and/or of the same sex as the test subject, or a reference baseline level of ADAM10 of an athlete population off-season.
A positive electrode for a secondary battery, the positive electrode comprising: a first positive electrode material mixture layer formed on a positive electrode collector; and a second positive electrode material mixture layer formed on the first positive electrode material mixture layer; wherein the first positive electrode material mixture layer has an operating voltage of 4.25 V to 6.0 V and comprises an active material for overcharge which generates lithium and gas during charge, the active material for overcharge comprising at least one of Li 2 C 2 O 4 , Li 2 C 4 O 4 , Li 2 C 3 O 5 , Li 2 C 4 O 6 , and LiN 3 . a first positive electrode material mixture layer formed on a positive electrode collector; and a second positive electrode material mixture layer formed on the first positive electrode material mixture layer; wherein the first positive electrode material mixture layer has an operating voltage of 4.25 V to 6.0 V and comprises an active material for overcharge which generates lithium and gas during charge, the active material for overcharge comprising at least one of Li 2 C 2 O 4 , Li 2 C 4 O 4 , Li 2 C 3 O 5 , Li 2 C 4 O 6 , and LiN 3 .
A resin sheet comprising an aromatic polycarbonate resin; an inorganic filler; a phosphorus-containing compound; and a silicon-containing compound, the resin sheet having a first surface on one side in a thickness direction; and a section in a direction perpendicular to the first surface, the section having segmentation areas of the inorganic filler, the resin sheet having a ratio of a standard deviation of the segmentation areas to an average of the segmentation areas, as measured according to the method in the description, the ratio being 0.53 or less, the segmentation areas each calculated by a segmentation method, and the inorganic filler having an average orientation angle, as measured according to the method in the description, of 30 degrees or less in a section of the resin sheet, the section in the direction perpendicular to the first surface, the section in which each orientation angle of the inorganic filler is calculated. the resin sheet having a first surface on one side in a thickness direction; and a section in a direction perpendicular to the first surface, the section having segmentation areas of the inorganic filler, the resin sheet having a ratio of a standard deviation of the segmentation areas to an average of the segmentation areas, as measured according to the method in the description, the ratio being 0.53 or less, the segmentation areas each calculated by a segmentation method, and the inorganic filler having an average orientation angle, as measured according to the method in the description, of 30 degrees or less in a section of the resin sheet, the section in the direction perpendicular to the first surface, the section in which each orientation angle of the inorganic filler is calculated.
A process for the manufacture of self-adhesive insulation products based on mineral wool, comprising: (a) the forming of mineral fibers by centrifugation of molten glass or molten rock, (b) the spraying, over the mineral fibers, immediately after they have been formed, of a first liquid organic binder composition, (c) the formation of a blanket of mineral fibers which are coated with the first liquid organic binder composition, by deposition on a conveyor, (d) the covering of a face of the blanket of mineral fibers with a surfacing mat of glass fibers or of organic fibers having high heat resistance, (e) the heating of the blanket of mineral fibers, covered with the surfacing mat, in a drying oven for a period of time and at a temperature sufficient to cure the organic binder, (f) the application, to the exposed face of the surfacing mat, of a self-adhesive material, characterized in that - after stage (c) and before stage (d) - a second liquid organic binder composition is applied to the surfacing mat and/or to the face of the blanket of mineral fibers which is intended to come into contact with the surfacing mat, the second liquid organic binder composition preferably containing components capable of reacting with the components of the first liquid organic binder composition, and by the fact that the solids content of the second liquid organic binder composition and its total amount applied to the surfacing mat and/or to the face of the blanket of mineral fibers which is intended to come into contact with the surfacing mat, are such that the applied amount of organic binder solids is between 2 g/m 2 and 50 g/m 2 of insulation product. (a) the forming of mineral fibers by centrifugation of molten glass or molten rock, (b) the spraying, over the mineral fibers, immediately after they have been formed, of a first liquid organic binder composition, (c) the formation of a blanket of mineral fibers which are coated with the first liquid organic binder composition, by deposition on a conveyor, (d) the covering of a face of the blanket of mineral fibers with a surfacing mat of glass fibers or of organic fibers having high heat resistance, (e) the heating of the blanket of mineral fibers, covered with the surfacing mat, in a drying oven for a period of time and at a temperature sufficient to cure the organic binder, (f) the application, to the exposed face of the surfacing mat, of a self-adhesive material,
An armrest , comprising a user interface , the armrest comprising - an upper beam , - a lower beam , - said upper and lower beams being arranged one on the other and attached at their first end rotatable with respect to an operator's operating environment by upper and lower pivot points , respectively, the upper and lower pivot points having a first distance (D1), - the upper and lower beams being attached at their second end rotatable to a user interface support by upper and lower support pivot points , respectively, the upper and lower support pivot points having a second distance (D2), - the beams and the pivot points being arranged so that due to rotation of the beams from an operating position of the armrest to an upper position of said armrest, the user interface support rotates less than the beams , wherein - the operating position of the armrest is at least essentially a horizontal position, and - the upper position is at least essentially a vertical position, characterized in that - at least an upper side of the upper beam comprises an armrest padding . - an upper beam , - a lower beam , - said upper and lower beams being arranged one on the other and attached at their first end rotatable with respect to an operator's operating environment by upper and lower pivot points , respectively, the upper and lower pivot points having a first distance (D1), - the upper and lower beams being attached at their second end rotatable to a user interface support by upper and lower support pivot points , respectively, the upper and lower support pivot points having a second distance (D2), - the beams and the pivot points being arranged so that due to rotation of the beams from an operating position of the armrest to an upper position of said armrest, the user interface support rotates less than the beams , wherein - the operating position of the armrest is at least essentially a horizontal position, and - the upper position is at least essentially a vertical position, characterized in that - at least an upper side of the upper beam comprises an armrest padding .
A method for monitoring a portal of an area being monitored with a video analysis system, comprising: enabling definition of a portal area of a background model of a scene as a portal, the portal area being a rectangular or other two dimensional area surrounded and within a remainder of the scene; monitoring movement of foreground objects against the background model; and classifying foreground objects which, when they first appear within the scene, appear within the portal area of the scene and then move out of the portal area and remain in the scene, as entering the area being monitored. enabling definition of a portal area of a background model of a scene as a portal, the portal area being a rectangular or other two dimensional area surrounded and within a remainder of the scene; monitoring movement of foreground objects against the background model; and classifying foreground objects which, when they first appear within the scene, appear within the portal area of the scene and then move out of the portal area and remain in the scene, as entering the area being monitored.
A method for a wireless device operating in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving configuration information for configuring a non-Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, cell; characterized in that it comprises: transmitting a Hybrid Automatic Repeat request, HARQ, feedback of the non-PUCCH cell on a special cell, SpCell or a PUCCH cell other than the SpCell, according to indication information, wherein the SpCell is a serving cell supporting PUCCH transmission and contention based random access, wherein when the indication information is not received with the configuration information, the HARQ feedback is transmitted on the SpCell, and wherein when the indication information is received with the configuration information, the HARQ feedback is transmitted on the PUCCH cell. receiving configuration information for configuring a non-Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, cell; characterized in that it comprises: transmitting a Hybrid Automatic Repeat request, HARQ, feedback of the non-PUCCH cell on a special cell, SpCell or a PUCCH cell other than the SpCell, according to indication information, wherein the SpCell is a serving cell supporting PUCCH transmission and contention based random access, wherein when the indication information is not received with the configuration information, the HARQ feedback is transmitted on the SpCell, and wherein when the indication information is received with the configuration information, the HARQ feedback is transmitted on the PUCCH cell. transmitting a Hybrid Automatic Repeat request, HARQ, feedback of the non-PUCCH cell on a special cell, SpCell or a PUCCH cell other than the SpCell, according to indication information, wherein the SpCell is a serving cell supporting PUCCH transmission and contention based random access, wherein when the indication information is not received with the configuration information, the HARQ feedback is transmitted on the SpCell, and wherein when the indication information is received with the configuration information, the HARQ feedback is transmitted on the PUCCH cell.
A composition comprising at least one fluoropolymer dissolved in at least one solvent, wherein the solvent comprises a branched, partially fluorinated ether and wherein the partially fluorinated ether corresponds to the formula: Rf-O-R wherein Rf is a selected from perfluorinated and partially fluorinated alkyl groups that may be interrupted once or more than once by an ether oxygen and R is selected from partially fluorinated and non-fluorinated alkyl groups; and wherein the fluoropolymer is a copolymer comprising at least 90 % by weight (based on the total weight of the polymer, which is 100 % by weight) of units derived from tetrafluoroethene (TFE) and one or more perfluorinated alkyl ethers corresponding to the general formula R f -O-(CF 2 ) n -CF=CF 2 wherein n is 1 or 0 and Rf represents a perfluoroalkyl residue which may be interrupted once or more than once by an oxygen atom.
Connecting system for components in the field of furniture or exhibition-stand construction, comprising at least one post element (10 a), preferably two post elements (10 a, 10 b) that are approximately aligned with one another and to be connected to one another, and at least one plate element to be connected to this one post element or two or more post elements (10 a, 10 b), which plate element extends approximately orthogonally to the post element(s) (10 a, 10 b), and further comprising connecting means and fastening elements suitable for connecting the at least two post elements to one another and/or the at least one plate element to one or more post elements in a force-locked manner, wherein at least one continuous threaded connecting means extends longitudinally through at least one post element, preferably through at least two post elements (10 a, 10 b) to be connected to one another, and at least one plate element , and is accommodated in a bore of the post element or elements, and a spacer sleeve that can be screwed onto the continuous connecting means is installed in at least one of the post elements, which spacer sleeve has an abutment on an end side in the area of one of the plate elements , wherein at least one washer associated with at least one of the plate elements is provided, which fits against an abutment surface of the plate element , characterized in that the washer is accommodated in a recess of the plate element .