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A system for securing an internal padding element of a doona inside a cover or sheath of the doona to conform with the extent of the sheath or cover of the doona; the system including fastening means provided at least proximate the respective four corners of the internal padding element and the sheath or cover of the doona; characterized in that the fastening means comprise a first component , which can be secured at each of the four corners within the sheath or cover of the doona and a complementary second component which can be secured to the outside of the material at each of the four corners of the internal padding; the first and second components arranged for releasable coupling one to the other; the first component formed as a right triangle body with an entry slot along the hypotenuse providing access to a triangular recess ; the second component having a main portion of right angle triangular shape sized to enter the triangular recess of the first component and provided with a flexible tab conforming in shape to a triangular opening in a surface of the first component; the thickness of the triangular portion of the second component and the degree to which the flexible tab projects above its surface at the rear end of the tab are selected so that when the second component is inserted into the recess of the first component, the flexible tab is initially deflected; the flexible tab of the second component snapping back into the triangular opening of the first component into a raised position in which the second component is fully inserted into the first component, and wherein the edges of the sides of the body of the first component opposite the hypotenuse are provided with rows of apertures for securing the body into the into the internal corner of the doona cover by sewing; the main portion of the second component provided with a extending tab at the hypotenuse of the main the tab provided with a row of apertures for attaching the second component at a corner of the internal padding by sewing.
A wax dispersant composition for use in subterranean applications comprising a carrier medium and the following compounds: A) a nonionic alcohol ethoxylate, B) an alkylbenzene sulfonate, C) a bifunctional quaternary ammonium chloride salt of Formula (IV) wherein A is a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkyl residue X is OY or NHY, wherein Y is H, C 1 -C 3 alkyl residue, C(=O)C(CH 3 )=CH 2 , C(=O)CH=CH 2 , C(=O)CH(CH 3 )CH 3 , or C(=O)CH 2 CH 3 , wherein the weight ratio of the total amount of compounds A) and B) to the amount of compound C) is from 7:1 to 25:1. A) a nonionic alcohol ethoxylate, B) an alkylbenzene sulfonate, C) a bifunctional quaternary ammonium chloride salt of Formula (IV) wherein A is a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkyl residue X is OY or NHY, wherein Y is H, C 1 -C 3 alkyl residue, C(=O)C(CH 3 )=CH 2 , C(=O)CH=CH 2 , C(=O)CH(CH 3 )CH 3 , or C(=O)CH 2 CH 3 , wherein A is a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkyl residue X is OY or NHY, wherein Y is H, C 1 -C 3 alkyl residue, C(=O)C(CH 3 )=CH 2 , C(=O)CH=CH 2 , C(=O)CH(CH 3 )CH 3 , or C(=O)CH 2 CH 3 ,
A method for feeding gases or gas mixtures into a flowing liquid, suspension or emulsion in a photobioreactor in a specific manner, characterized in that the gas or gas mixture is fed with a specific amount and/or at defined points in time into a flowing liquid in a tilted reactor system in one burst in the form of a gas bubble causing a pulsation effect, wherein a propulsive force is created by means of an adiabatic expansion of the fed-in gas or gas mixture preventing material from clinging to the walls of the reactor, wherein the gases or gas mixtures with a high internal energy are used and wherein the liquid, suspension or emulsion that is conveyed is cooled because of the complete or partial use of the internal energy of the fed-in gas or gas mixture.
A method of operating a battery-powered wireless communication device that has internal antennas (601-609, 701-702), the method comprising: a battery supplying power to baseband circuitry and transceiver circuitry (111, 402, 502-503, 600); the baseband circuitry executing a user application that generates and consumes user data; the transceiver circuitry wirelessly receiving external antenna data that indicates on/off status, reserve battery power, and geometric earth-orientation for individual external antennas in an external wireless communication device ; the baseband circuitry determining internal antenna data that indicates on/off status, reserve battery power, and geometric earth-orientation for individual ones of the internal antennas; the baseband circuitry selecting antennas based on the internal antenna data and the external antenna data and responsively transferring communication instructions to the transceiver circuitry; and the transceiver circuitry wirelessly transmitting the internal antenna data and wirelessly exchanging the user data over the selected internal antennas responsive to the communication instructions. a battery supplying power to baseband circuitry and transceiver circuitry (111, 402, 502-503, 600); the baseband circuitry executing a user application that generates and consumes user data; the transceiver circuitry wirelessly receiving external antenna data that indicates on/off status, reserve battery power, and geometric earth-orientation for individual external antennas in an external wireless communication device ; the baseband circuitry determining internal antenna data that indicates on/off status, reserve battery power, and geometric earth-orientation for individual ones of the internal antennas; the baseband circuitry selecting antennas based on the internal antenna data and the external antenna data and responsively transferring communication instructions to the transceiver circuitry; and the transceiver circuitry wirelessly transmitting the internal antenna data and wirelessly exchanging the user data over the selected internal antennas responsive to the communication instructions.
An ionic conductive, stretchable, and flexible transparent material comprising silk fibroin, a nanomaterial, and an electrolyte, wherein the nanomaterial is present in an amount of 3 to 24 parts by weight for every 100 parts by weight of the silk fibroin.
A method for approving a payment transaction between a merchant payment device of a merchant and a payer identification device of a payer, the method comprising:- using the merchant payment device to extract payer information from the payer identification device ; communicating, from the merchant payment device to a payment processing system , a transaction record containing the payer information; identifying, by the payment processing system or by the merchant payment device , from the payer information, a mobile communications device of the payer which can provide a transaction history of the payer identification device ; communicating by the payment processing system or by the merchant payment device , with the identified mobile communications device to retrieve the transaction history therefrom, wherein the transaction history from the identified mobile communications device is provided to the payment processing system ; retrieving, at the payment processing system, payer information including a transaction history for verifying transactions of the payer; verifying, in the payment processing system , the transaction history included in the retrieved payer information against the transaction history provided from the identified mobile communications device ; and determining an approval of the payment transaction if the provided transaction history is verified.
A customizable bicycle saddle comprising: padding ; a support shell located underneath the padding and configured to support a rider's body, the support shell including at least one internal thermal element that is capable of heating; and characterised in that the at least one internal thermal element is capable of heating the support shell to mold the support shell to a rider's anatomy while the rider is supported by the customizable bicycle saddle, wherein the support shell includes a frame member and a thermoplastic body in thermal contact with the at least one internal thermal element, wherein the thermoplastic body is positioned to support the rider's sit bones; and further wherein the at least one internal thermal element is embedded within the customizable bicycle saddle, or wherein the at least one internal thermal element is configured to be temporarily attached to the saddle, and wherein the at least one internal thermal element being configured to heat one or more thermoformable portions of the support shell subjected to relatively high applied pressures to a predetermined temperature, wherein the predetermined temperature is a softening temperature, a glass transition temperature, or a melt temperature of the thermoformable portions. padding ; a support shell located underneath the padding and configured to support a rider's body, the support shell including at least one internal thermal element that is capable of heating; and characterised in that the at least one internal thermal element is capable of heating the support shell to mold the support shell to a rider's anatomy while the rider is supported by the customizable bicycle saddle, wherein the support shell includes a frame member and a thermoplastic body in thermal contact with the at least one internal thermal element, wherein the thermoplastic body is positioned to support the rider's sit bones; and further wherein the at least one internal thermal element is embedded within the customizable bicycle saddle, or wherein the at least one internal thermal element is configured to be temporarily attached to the saddle, and wherein the at least one internal thermal element being configured to heat one or more thermoformable portions of the support shell subjected to relatively high applied pressures to a predetermined temperature, wherein the predetermined temperature is a softening temperature, a glass transition temperature, or a melt temperature of the thermoformable portions.
A flying machine frame structural body (30/130) comprising: a frame (32/132) to which a flying machine body (20/120) including a rotating blade (22/122) is fixable, wherein: the frame (32/132) is formed in a circular tubular cage shape that is able to surround the flying machine body (20/120); an axial direction of the frame (32/132) is, in use, disposed in a direction orthogonal to an axial direction of the rotating blade (22/122); and characterized in that a pair of wheels (34/134) are rotatably supported by the frame (32/132) and at axial direction end portions of the frame (32/132). the frame (32/132) is formed in a circular tubular cage shape that is able to surround the flying machine body (20/120); an axial direction of the frame (32/132) is, in use, disposed in a direction orthogonal to an axial direction of the rotating blade (22/122); and characterized in that a pair of wheels (34/134) are rotatably supported by the frame (32/132) and at axial direction end portions of the frame (32/132).
A fuel additive cartridge for a vehicle fuel system, comprising: a reservoir for a liquid fuel additive, suitable for use with dimethyl-ether, configured to be attached to a fuel fill conduit; and a dispenser (56; 62, 64; 70) configured to selectively dispense the liquid fuel additive from the reservoir during fueling when fuel is flowing in the fill conduit. a reservoir for a liquid fuel additive, suitable for use with dimethyl-ether, configured to be attached to a fuel fill conduit; and a dispenser (56; 62, 64; 70) configured to selectively dispense the liquid fuel additive from the reservoir during fueling when fuel is flowing in the fill conduit.
A light emitting device comprising: a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, and a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and comprising a quantum dot, wherein the quantum dot comprises a semiconductor nanocrystal, a ligand and a polyvalent metal compound, the ligand and polyvalent metal compound each bound to a surface of the semiconductor nanocrystal, wherein the ligand comprises an organic thiol ligand or a salt thereof, and wherein the polyvalent metal compound comprises a metal comprising Zn, In, Ga, Mg, Ca, Sc, Sn, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Sr, Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, Cd, Ba, Au, Hg, TI, or a combination thereof; characterized in that the organic thiol ligand or salt thereof includes a monothiol or monothiolate having one thiol group or a dithiol wherein two thiol groups are bonded to adjacent two carbon atoms. a first electrode and a second electrode facing each other, and a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and comprising a quantum dot, wherein the quantum dot comprises a semiconductor nanocrystal, a ligand and a polyvalent metal compound, the ligand and polyvalent metal compound each bound to a surface of the semiconductor nanocrystal, wherein the ligand comprises an organic thiol ligand or a salt thereof, and wherein the polyvalent metal compound comprises a metal comprising Zn, In, Ga, Mg, Ca, Sc, Sn, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Sr, Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, Cd, Ba, Au, Hg, TI, or a combination thereof; characterized in that the organic thiol ligand or salt thereof includes a monothiol or monothiolate having one thiol group or a dithiol wherein two thiol groups are bonded to adjacent two carbon atoms.
A navigation method by means of a navigation device for a vehicle, comprising: receiving a satellite navigation signal from a satellite navigation system; determining a position on the basis of the received satellite navigation signal; obtaining quality data that indicate a quality of a satellite navigation signal depending on an item of location information, the determined position being compared with the location information; and correcting the determined position on the basis of the quality of the satellite navigation signal, characterized in that sensor data that are indicative of a driving status of the vehicle (4, 4a-e) are obtained and in which the position is additionally corrected on the basis of the sensor data, a deviation additionally being determined between the corrected position that is corrected on the basis of the quality of the satellite navigation signal, and the corrected position that is additionally corrected on the basis of the sensor data, and in which data that are indicative of the determined deviation are additionally sent to a remote computer in order to update or correct the quality data that indicate a quality of a satellite navigation signal depending on an item of location information. receiving a satellite navigation signal from a satellite navigation system; determining a position on the basis of the received satellite navigation signal; obtaining quality data that indicate a quality of a satellite navigation signal depending on an item of location information, the determined position being compared with the location information; and correcting the determined position on the basis of the quality of the satellite navigation signal, characterized in that sensor data that are indicative of a driving status of the vehicle (4, 4a-e) are obtained and in which the position is additionally corrected on the basis of the sensor data, a deviation additionally being determined between the corrected position that is corrected on the basis of the quality of the satellite navigation signal, and the corrected position that is additionally corrected on the basis of the sensor data, and in which data that are indicative of the determined deviation are additionally sent to a remote computer in order to update or correct the quality data that indicate a quality of a satellite navigation signal depending on an item of location information.
A cell search method, comprising: obtaining, by a first terminal, first information before searching for a cell at a first location, wherein the first information comprises historical access information that is obtained from one or more second terminals near the first terminal in a short-distance communication manner and that corresponds to each second terminal at the first location, and historical access information corresponding to the first location indicates whether there is a cell at the first location; determining, by the first terminal, a value of a search parameter of the first terminal at the first location based on second information, wherein the second information comprises the first information; and searching, by the first terminal, for a cell at the first location based on the value of the search parameter. obtaining, by a first terminal, first information before searching for a cell at a first location, wherein the first information comprises historical access information that is obtained from one or more second terminals near the first terminal in a short-distance communication manner and that corresponds to each second terminal at the first location, and historical access information corresponding to the first location indicates whether there is a cell at the first location; determining, by the first terminal, a value of a search parameter of the first terminal at the first location based on second information, wherein the second information comprises the first information; and searching, by the first terminal, for a cell at the first location based on the value of the search parameter.
A clutch control system for a vehicle comprising a hydraulic type clutch which is provided in the course of a power transmission path between an engine and a drive wheel and is put into a connected state by a supply oil pressure supplied externally, wherein a control oil pressure is maintained at a predetermined stand-by oil pressure (P1) when said clutch is disconnected, wherein said control oil pressure is increased to a predetermined connection oil pressure (P2) when said clutch is connected, characterized in that at the time of bringing said clutch from said connected state to a disconnected state, said control oil pressure is lowered to an oil pressure (P3) being below said stand-by oil pressure (P1) and being near 0 and is thereafter increased again to said stand-by oil pressure (P1).
A computer-implemented method of operating a reservoir simulator comprising: performing a time step of a reservoir simulation using a coarse spatial reservoir model that represents a subterranean environment that comprises a reservoir to generate simulation results for a first time, wherein the simulation results comprise a front defined by at least in part by a gradient at a position between portions of the spatial reservoir model; predicting a position of the front for a subsequent time step for a corresponding second time using a machine model trained with data generated by reservoir simulations utilizing a spatial reservoir model that comprises a finer resolution than the coarse spatial reservoir model; discretizing the spatial reservoir model locally at the predicted position of the front to generate a locally discretized version of the spatial reservoir model, wherein the discretizing comprises kD-tree discretization and comprises refining the spatial reservoir model at the predicted position of the front and/or coarsening is utilized for regions that exhibit low variation in dynamic and static properties; performing a time step of the reservoir simulation using the locally discretized version of the spatial reservoir model to generate simulation results for the second time; and outputting the generated simulation results for the second time to a controller for analysis and operational decision-making related to development of an oilfield. performing a time step of a reservoir simulation using a coarse spatial reservoir model that represents a subterranean environment that comprises a reservoir to generate simulation results for a first time, wherein the simulation results comprise a front defined by at least in part by a gradient at a position between portions of the spatial reservoir model; predicting a position of the front for a subsequent time step for a corresponding second time using a machine model trained with data generated by reservoir simulations utilizing a spatial reservoir model that comprises a finer resolution than the coarse spatial reservoir model; discretizing the spatial reservoir model locally at the predicted position of the front to generate a locally discretized version of the spatial reservoir model, wherein the discretizing comprises kD-tree discretization and comprises refining the spatial reservoir model at the predicted position of the front and/or coarsening is utilized for regions that exhibit low variation in dynamic and static properties; performing a time step of the reservoir simulation using the locally discretized version of the spatial reservoir model to generate simulation results for the second time; and outputting the generated simulation results for the second time to a controller for analysis and operational decision-making related to development of an oilfield.
An arrangement of a radio-frequency identifier tunable by dielectric inserts , utilizing radio-frequency identification and comprising a fixed part and a key , wherein the fixed part comprises an indication element and a decoding device which comprises a power supply unit , an evaluation and control unit , a decoding unit and a control element , wherein the decoding device is connected to a receiver which comprises a receiving antenna , an input amplifier and a block of filters and shaping circuits, wherein the decoding device is further connected to a transmitter which comprises a transmitting antenna , an output amplifier and a signal generator , wherein the key comprises at least one carrier connected with at least one dielectric insert , the carrier being provided with elementary resonators arranged into a periodic structure , wherein the carrier together with the elementary resonators forms a matrix .
A method of depositing a reagent onto a sample in a system, wherein the system has a base for supporting a sample and a liquid dispenser for aliquoting a liquid onto the sample on the base, said method comprising: a. placing a sample onto the base of the system; and b. depositing a solid composition onto the sample on the base, wherein the composition comprises a water-soluble polymer and a reagent embedded therein, the water-soluble polymer being polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and the reagent being an antibody, and wherein the composition dissolves onto the sample and thereby depositing the reagent on the sample. a. placing a sample onto the base of the system; and b. depositing a solid composition onto the sample on the base, wherein the composition comprises a water-soluble polymer and a reagent embedded therein, the water-soluble polymer being polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and the reagent being an antibody, and wherein the composition dissolves onto the sample and thereby depositing the reagent on the sample.
Fermentation method, of the type wherein a liquid comprising a liquid phase and solid particles undergoes a fermentation process comprising a clarification phase, characterized by the steps of: (a) feeding the liquid to be clarified to a tangential microfiltration filter; (b) setting the degree of turbidity required in the final product; (c) mixing the resulting filtrate with liquid to be clarified until a desired degree of turbidity is reached. (a) feeding the liquid to be clarified to a tangential microfiltration filter; (b) setting the degree of turbidity required in the final product; (c) mixing the resulting filtrate with liquid to be clarified until a desired degree of turbidity is reached.