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A wave capturing and attenuating structure comprising at least one pair of floating structures each coupled with each other such that the structure is arranged along a wave-encountering line for capturing water-surface waves, wherein the respective floating structures comprise: a body consisting of a floating floor and a side wall extended down from a perimeter of the floating floor; and a floating member connected to the floating floor of said body in order to support said body for submerging in the water, wherein said floating member comprises a wave baffle having at least one part of the baffle located above the water-surface level, wherein said wave baffle of said floating member comprises a surface formed as a vertical plane and inclined at an acute angle with respect to a line extended along the length of said body as viewed from above, wherein each pair of said floating structures is fixed together by a fixing means , such that they are spaced apart from each other, and a passageway (E) is formed into the wave passage, and, therefore, each said floating structure is forced to face an incoming wave, whereby said structure further comprises: a float attached to the rear with respect to said floating structure , and the float is spaced apart from said passageway (E) arranged between the pair of said floating structures for attenuating the wave departed from said passageway (E), wherein said float comprises a floatable body , characterised in that said float further comprises a support plate in the form of a flat plate and located below the water surface and underneath said body in order to assist in stabilization of said float . a body consisting of a floating floor and a side wall extended down from a perimeter of the floating floor; and a floating member connected to the floating floor of said body in order to support said body for submerging in the water, wherein said floating member comprises a wave baffle having at least one part of the baffle located above the water-surface level, wherein said wave baffle of said floating member comprises a surface formed as a vertical plane and inclined at an acute angle with respect to a line extended along the length of said body as viewed from above, wherein each pair of said floating structures is fixed together by a fixing means , such that they are spaced apart from each other, and a passageway (E) is formed into the wave passage, and, therefore, each said floating structure is forced to face an incoming wave, whereby said structure further comprises: a float attached to the rear with respect to said floating structure , and the float is spaced apart from said passageway (E) arranged between the pair of said floating structures for attenuating the wave departed from said passageway (E), wherein said float comprises a floatable body , characterised in that said float further comprises a support plate in the form of a flat plate and located below the water surface and underneath said body in order to assist in stabilization of said float .
Microbiological testing device for testing a liquid to be analysed that is liable to contain at least one microorganism, in a configuration for provision of the microbiological testing device before use, and comprising: - a closed inner space delimited by a chamber and intended to receive the liquid to be analysed; - a microbiological filtration means arranged in the closed inner space and separating, in the closed inner space, a first compartment from a second compartment of the closed inner space; - an inlet port for the liquid to be analysed, the inlet port opening into the first compartment of the closed inner space, characterized in that the microbiological testing device comprises, inside the closed inner space, a nutrient layer comprising a composition of a microbiological culture medium, the nutrient layer being in contact with the filtration means , in that the inlet port of the microbiological testing device comprises an open/close member , and in that : - the open/close member of the inlet port is in a closed state for closing the inlet port and the closed inner space in an airtight manner; - the absolute gas pressure inside the closed inner space , relative to a temperature of 25°C, is strictly less than the standard atmospheric pressure of 100 kPa at 25°C, such that the device is able to create suction through the inlet port during a first opening of the open/close member , - the closed inner space being isolated from any external source of suction. - a closed inner space delimited by a chamber and intended to receive the liquid to be analysed; - a microbiological filtration means arranged in the closed inner space and separating, in the closed inner space, a first compartment from a second compartment of the closed inner space; - an inlet port for the liquid to be analysed, the inlet port opening into the first compartment of the closed inner space, - the open/close member of the inlet port is in a closed state for closing the inlet port and the closed inner space in an airtight manner; - the absolute gas pressure inside the closed inner space , relative to a temperature of 25°C, is strictly less than the standard atmospheric pressure of 100 kPa at 25°C, such that the device is able to create suction through the inlet port during a first opening of the open/close member , - the closed inner space being isolated from any external source of suction.
A device for controlling transmission of electromagnetic waves, the device comprising: a conductor line which is positioned on a signal layer and along which electromagnetic waves received via an input terminal travels; a ground layer electrically separated from the signal layer through a dielectric layer and electrically grounded; a shunt via including a first end and a second end and connected to the conductor line through the first end; and a photoconductive semiconductor which is connected between the second end of the shunt via and the ground layer , and is configured to be in a dielectric state or a conducting state, based on an input of an optical signal, wherein the conductor line is electrically connected to the ground layer through the photoconductive semiconductor in the conducting state, and the shunt via , thereby causing reflection of electromagnetic waves from the shunt via , wherein the optical signal comprises a pulse signal, wherein the pulse signal comprises a first pulse for setting the photoconductive semiconductor to the conducting state and a second pulse having a period shorter than a carrier lifetime of the photoconductive semiconductor, the second pulse having a duration sufficient to restore the conducting state. a conductor line which is positioned on a signal layer and along which electromagnetic waves received via an input terminal travels; a ground layer electrically separated from the signal layer through a dielectric layer and electrically grounded; a shunt via including a first end and a second end and connected to the conductor line through the first end; and a photoconductive semiconductor which is connected between the second end of the shunt via and the ground layer , and is configured to be in a dielectric state or a conducting state, based on an input of an optical signal, wherein the conductor line is electrically connected to the ground layer through the photoconductive semiconductor in the conducting state, and the shunt via , thereby causing reflection of electromagnetic waves from the shunt via , wherein the optical signal comprises a pulse signal, wherein the pulse signal comprises a first pulse for setting the photoconductive semiconductor to the conducting state and a second pulse having a period shorter than a carrier lifetime of the photoconductive semiconductor, the second pulse having a duration sufficient to restore the conducting state.
A process for the preparation of a halogen-free decorative surface covering, comprising the steps of: a) providing a plurality of single coloured strands by mixing and compounding the different components of each single colour composition, wherein said composition comprises a polymer blend, said polymer blend comprising (a) at least one thermoplastic elastomer, said thermoplastic elastomer being a block copolymer comprising hard and soft sequences, wherein the hard sequence is a (co)polymer of one or more vinyl aromatic monomer(s) and wherein the soft sequence is a (co)polymer of one or more alkylene(s) or of a mixture of one or more alkylene(s) and one or more vinyl aromatic monomers and (b) at least one thermoplastic polyurethane; b) granulating each single coloured strand separately to form single coloured granules or merging the plurality of single coloured strands and granulating the merging outcome to form multi coloured granules; c) converting said single or multi coloured marbled granules into a multi coloured halogen-free surface covering preferably by means of calendering or pressing. a) providing a plurality of single coloured strands by mixing and compounding the different components of each single colour composition, wherein said composition comprises a polymer blend, said polymer blend comprising (a) at least one thermoplastic elastomer, said thermoplastic elastomer being a block copolymer comprising hard and soft sequences, wherein the hard sequence is a (co)polymer of one or more vinyl aromatic monomer(s) and wherein the soft sequence is a (co)polymer of one or more alkylene(s) or of a mixture of one or more alkylene(s) and one or more vinyl aromatic monomers and (b) at least one thermoplastic polyurethane; b) granulating each single coloured strand separately to form single coloured granules or merging the plurality of single coloured strands and granulating the merging outcome to form multi coloured granules; c) converting said single or multi coloured marbled granules into a multi coloured halogen-free surface covering preferably by means of calendering or pressing.
Method for manufacturing a heterogeneous horological component , according to which a structure made of a first material, which is a hard material or a ceramic, is obtained, and at least one primary cavity in the said structure is produced when producing said structure , then said at least one primary cavity is fully or partially filled with a second material that is different in appearance from said first material in order to produce a primary insert , method in which, at least in the thickness of said second material of said primary insert , at least one secondary cavity is produced, which is fully or partially filled with a third material that is different in appearance from said first material and/or from said second material in order to produce a secondary insert , characterized in that in that only the periphery of this said primary cavity is re-machined or laser machined, and in that the bottom of this said primary cavity is left rough before being filled with said second material.
Wiper device of a blown glass or plastic container, comprising a hollow body having a first and a second end defining respectively a first and a second opening , a flange extending from an outer surface of the hollow body at the first end , and a wiper element extending from an inner surface of the hollow body, the wiper element defining a passage of smaller section than the first and second openings , the hollow body providing at least one first row and a second row of flexible fins extending from the outer surface of the hollow body near the second end , wherein the second row of flexible fins , which is closer to the second end in respect to the first row has, in a non-flexed configuration, a diameter that is greater than the diameter of the first row of fins in a non-flexed configuration.
An implantable medical device (IMD) configured to provide neuromodulation therapy to a patient comprising: a stimulation generator configured to generate at least one pulse train of electrical stimulation for delivery to the patient; and processing circuitry configured to: identify a plurality of electrical stimulation parameters for the at least one pulse train of electrical stimulation; define a complex variation to at least one electrical stimulation parameter of the plurality of electrical stimulation parameters to reduce a pelvic symptom of the patient; modify the at least one pulse train of electrical stimulation by introducing the complex variation to the at least one electrical stimulation parameter; and control the stimulation generator to generate, as modified, the at least one pulse train of electrical stimulation, wherein the complex variation to the at least one electrical stimulation parameter comprises a stochastic variation to the at least one electrical stimulation parameter, wherein the stochastic variation defines a distribution of values, wherein the stochastic variation to the at least one electrical stimulation parameter comprises values for the at least one electrical stimulation parameter that are within one standard deviation of a mean value of the distribution of values and wherein the number of values is at least 500. identify a plurality of electrical stimulation parameters for the at least one pulse train of electrical stimulation; define a complex variation to at least one electrical stimulation parameter of the plurality of electrical stimulation parameters to reduce a pelvic symptom of the patient; modify the at least one pulse train of electrical stimulation by introducing the complex variation to the at least one electrical stimulation parameter; and control the stimulation generator to generate, as modified, the at least one pulse train of electrical stimulation, wherein the complex variation to the at least one electrical stimulation parameter comprises a stochastic variation to the at least one electrical stimulation parameter, wherein the stochastic variation defines a distribution of values, wherein the stochastic variation to the at least one electrical stimulation parameter comprises values for the at least one electrical stimulation parameter that are within one standard deviation of a mean value of the distribution of values and wherein the number of values is at least 500.
A polymer comprising units having the structure (I): wherein x is 2 or 3, wherein L is (CH 2 ) y , where y is an integer from 1 to 10, or wherein L is CH(CH 3 )CH 2 S(CH 2 ) z , where z is an integer from 1 to 5; wherein [Q] is absent or is a polymerised moiety consisting of 2 to 200 units having the structure (II): wherein R is a hydrocarbyl group, or a hydrocarbyl group containing one or more heteroatoms, wherein R may be linear, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated, and wherein R has from 1 to 30 carbon atoms; wherein [Q] either consists of identical units of structure (II), or wherein [Q] consists of more than one different units of structure (II), differing in group R; wherein X is a halogen, a hydroxy group, an azide group, NH 2 , a thioether group or an ether group; and wherein the polymer has a number average molecular weight of 500 to 500,000 g/mol, as measured by Gel Permeation Chromatography with reference to linear narrow poly(methylmethacrylate) standards in the range of 550 to 600,000 g/mol. wherein x is 2 or 3, wherein L is (CH 2 ) y , where y is an integer from 1 to 10, or wherein L is CH(CH 3 )CH 2 S(CH 2 ) z , where z is an integer from 1 to 5; wherein [Q] is absent or is a polymerised moiety consisting of 2 to 200 units having the structure (II): wherein R is a hydrocarbyl group, or a hydrocarbyl group containing one or more heteroatoms, wherein R may be linear, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated, and wherein R has from 1 to 30 carbon atoms; wherein [Q] either consists of identical units of structure (II), or wherein [Q] consists of more than one different units of structure (II), differing in group R; wherein X is a halogen, a hydroxy group, an azide group, NH 2 , a thioether group or an ether group; and wherein the polymer has a number average molecular weight of 500 to 500,000 g/mol, as measured by Gel Permeation Chromatography with reference to linear narrow poly(methylmethacrylate) standards in the range of 550 to 600,000 g/mol.
A turbine rotor blade to be connected to a rotational shaft so as to be rotatable around an axis (AX), comprising: a hub having a hub surface inclined with respect to the axis (AX) in a cross-section along the axis (AX); and a plurality of rotor blades disposed on the hub surface , characterised in that , in a throat portion where a blade-to-blade distance Lt between two adjacent rotor blades of the plurality of rotor blades is smallest, a value (Lt/r) obtained by dividing the blade-to-blade distance Lt at a given radial position (P) by a distance r from the axis (AX) to the radial position (P) is maximum at a position where a dimensionless span length is in a range of 0.2 to 0.65, assuming that the dimensionless span length is 0 at a position of a root end portion on a hub side, and the dimensionless span length is 1 at a position of a tip end portion opposite to the hub side. a hub having a hub surface inclined with respect to the axis (AX) in a cross-section along the axis (AX); and a plurality of rotor blades disposed on the hub surface , characterised in that , in a throat portion where a blade-to-blade distance Lt between two adjacent rotor blades of the plurality of rotor blades is smallest, a value (Lt/r) obtained by dividing the blade-to-blade distance Lt at a given radial position (P) by a distance r from the axis (AX) to the radial position (P) is maximum at a position where a dimensionless span length is in a range of 0.2 to 0.65, assuming that the dimensionless span length is 0 at a position of a root end portion on a hub side, and the dimensionless span length is 1 at a position of a tip end portion opposite to the hub side.
Card body for a chip card , comprising a module opening for accommodating a chip module with a coil , having a metallic layer with a slot which extends from an outer edge of the metallic layer to the module opening , and having a plastics layer which is applied on one side of the metallic layer , wherein the module opening comprises a blind hole made in the plastics layer and in the metallic layer , and an external region which surrounds the blind hole and which is made in the plastics layer only to the extent of a part of the height of said plastics layer , characterized in that in the metallic layer in the external region there is at least one further slot , where at least one corner slot extends in a slot region of the external region , starting from a corner region of the blind hole , and at least one parallel slot in a slot region of the external region extends parallel to a wall of the blind hole . wherein the module opening comprises a blind hole made in the plastics layer and in the metallic layer , and an external region which surrounds the blind hole and which is made in the plastics layer only to the extent of a part of the height of said plastics layer , characterized in that in the metallic layer in the external region there is at least one further slot , where at least one corner slot extends in a slot region of the external region , starting from a corner region of the blind hole , and at least one parallel slot in a slot region of the external region extends parallel to a wall of the blind hole .
A method for carpet recycling comprising a method of separating at least a first type and a second type of fibers that are entangled, the process comprising: a) heating the entangled fibers to a temperature lower than the melting point of the first type of fiber, but higher than the thermal decomposition temperature of the second type of fiber, for a time and at a temperature sufficient to thermally decompose at least a portion of the second type of fiber, rendering the fibers of the second type of fiber friable; and b) applying mechanical force to the entangled fibers so as to liberate the first type of fiber from the friable second type of fiber. a) heating the entangled fibers to a temperature lower than the melting point of the first type of fiber, but higher than the thermal decomposition temperature of the second type of fiber, for a time and at a temperature sufficient to thermally decompose at least a portion of the second type of fiber, rendering the fibers of the second type of fiber friable; and b) applying mechanical force to the entangled fibers so as to liberate the first type of fiber from the friable second type of fiber.
Method for producing packs for products in the cigarette industry, wherein a plurality of groups of products are wrapped in a common wrapper together with a separating element , which at least partially separates the groups , wherein first of all the separating element is introduced into a mount in a pocket and then the groups of products are introduced into accommodating spaces in the pocket such that a separating wall of the separating element is arranged between at least two groups of products, and wherein, finally, the groups of products, together with the separating element , are pushed out of the pocket and are wrapped in a wrapper , characterized by the following features: a) the separating wall is at least partially retained in the pocket by a guide , which projects into the pocket or into the accommodation spaces , wherein the guide is designed to stabilize the separating wall laterally, b) the at least two groups of products are pushed into the pocket such that the separating wall is positioned between the at least two groups of products, c) while the groups of products are being fed, the guide is at least partially moved out of the accommodating spaces for the groups of products, and in particular out of the separating wall , and therefore the separating wall is retained between the groups of products. a) the separating wall is at least partially retained in the pocket by a guide , which projects into the pocket or into the accommodation spaces , wherein the guide is designed to stabilize the separating wall laterally, b) the at least two groups of products are pushed into the pocket such that the separating wall is positioned between the at least two groups of products, c) while the groups of products are being fed, the guide is at least partially moved out of the accommodating spaces for the groups of products, and in particular out of the separating wall , and therefore the separating wall is retained between the groups of products.
A decorative sheet comprising a laminated body with at least a base material layer, an optional adhesive layer, a first primer layer, a thin metal film layer, and a surface protective layer laminated in this order, characterized in that the surface protective layer is formed from an ionizing radiation curable resin containing polycarbonate (meth)acrylate and urethane (meth)acrylate, the first primer layer contains a cured product of a resin having a glass transition point of -30°C to 40°C, the glass transition point (Tg) is a value obtained by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) based on JIS K7121-1987, and the first primer layer adheres the base material layer and the thin metal film layer to each other or, when the adhesive layer is provided between the base material layer and the first primer layer, the adhesive layer adheres the base material layer and the first primer layer to each other, and the first primer layer adheres the adhesive layer and the thin metal film layer to each other. the surface protective layer is formed from an ionizing radiation curable resin containing polycarbonate (meth)acrylate and urethane (meth)acrylate, the first primer layer contains a cured product of a resin having a glass transition point of -30°C to 40°C, the glass transition point (Tg) is a value obtained by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) based on JIS K7121-1987, and the first primer layer adheres the base material layer and the thin metal film layer to each other or, when the adhesive layer is provided between the base material layer and the first primer layer, the adhesive layer adheres the base material layer and the first primer layer to each other, and the first primer layer adheres the adhesive layer and the thin metal film layer to each other.