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A press-molded product (100; 120; 130) of a metal plate which is formed by a steel plate having a tensile strength of 340 MPa or more and includes a ridge portion extending in a predetermined direction and first and second surface portions respectively extending from both ends of a ridge line formed by the ridge portion, the press-molded product comprising: an inward continuous flange in at least one end portion in the predetermined direction, wherein the inward continuous flange is obtained by continuously forming a ridge-portion flange formed inward in an end portion of the ridge portion, a first flange formed inward in at least a part of an area of an end portion of the first surface portion , and a second flange formed inward in at least a part of an area of an end portion of the second surface portion , and wherein regarding a plate thickness of an edge portion of the ridge-portion flange, the ridge-portion flange has a plate thickness distribution in which a plate thickness of a portion of each of areas on both sides of a circumferential center area is larger than a plate thickness of the center area. an inward continuous flange in at least one end portion in the predetermined direction, wherein the inward continuous flange is obtained by continuously forming a ridge-portion flange formed inward in an end portion of the ridge portion, a first flange formed inward in at least a part of an area of an end portion of the first surface portion , and a second flange formed inward in at least a part of an area of an end portion of the second surface portion , and wherein regarding a plate thickness of an edge portion of the ridge-portion flange, the ridge-portion flange has a plate thickness distribution in which a plate thickness of a portion of each of areas on both sides of a circumferential center area is larger than a plate thickness of the center area.
A method of preparing an amorphous solid composition comprising a fatty acid metal salt, the method comprising: contacting a succinylated 3-(fatty acid amido)-2-hydroxy-1-(protected hydroxy)-propane organic salt with a metal base to produce a succinylated 3-(fatty acid amido)-2-hydroxy-1-(protected hydroxy)-propane metal salt; and precipitating the succinylated 3-(fatty acid amido)-2-hydroxy-1-(protected hydroxy)-propane metal salt to produce an amorphous solid succinylated 3-(fatty acid amido)-2-hydroxy-1-(protected hydroxy)-propane metal salt composition. contacting a succinylated 3-(fatty acid amido)-2-hydroxy-1-(protected hydroxy)-propane organic salt with a metal base to produce a succinylated 3-(fatty acid amido)-2-hydroxy-1-(protected hydroxy)-propane metal salt; and precipitating the succinylated 3-(fatty acid amido)-2-hydroxy-1-(protected hydroxy)-propane metal salt to produce an amorphous solid succinylated 3-(fatty acid amido)-2-hydroxy-1-(protected hydroxy)-propane metal salt composition.
A method performed by a location server for supporting location services for a user equipment, UE, the method comprising: sending , in response to receiving a first location request from a UE, an initial message for a first location session and a first indication of the first location session to a network entity; sending an end message indicating an end of the first location session to the network entity; completing the first location session by calculating a location of the UE corresponding to the first location request, after sending the end message; and sending , in response to receiving a second location request for the UE, an initial message for a second location session and an indication of the second location session to the network entity after sending the end message for the first location session and the second indication of the first location session, wherein the second location session is initiated after the first location session ends and the first location session and the second location session are non-concurrent location sessions, wherein at least one of the end message of the first location session and the indication of the second location session indicates that the second location session is different from the first location session, and wherein the indication that the second location session is different from the first location session enables the UE to treat the non-concurrent location sessions as different location sessions. sending , in response to receiving a first location request from a UE, an initial message for a first location session and a first indication of the first location session to a network entity; sending an end message indicating an end of the first location session to the network entity; completing the first location session by calculating a location of the UE corresponding to the first location request, after sending the end message; and sending , in response to receiving a second location request for the UE, an initial message for a second location session and an indication of the second location session to the network entity after sending the end message for the first location session and the second indication of the first location session, wherein the second location session is initiated after the first location session ends and the first location session and the second location session are non-concurrent location sessions, wherein at least one of the end message of the first location session and the indication of the second location session indicates that the second location session is different from the first location session, and wherein the indication that the second location session is different from the first location session enables the UE to treat the non-concurrent location sessions as different location sessions.
An antistatic agent for thermoplastic resins (Z), comprising: a block polymer (A) having a block of a hydrophobic polymer (a) and a block of a hydrophilic polymer (b) as structure units; and a C6-C18 branched alkylbenzenesulfonate (S), wherein a cation forming the C6-C18 branched alkylbenzenesulfonate (S) is an imidazolium cation or a sodium cation. a block polymer (A) having a block of a hydrophobic polymer (a) and a block of a hydrophilic polymer (b) as structure units; and a C6-C18 branched alkylbenzenesulfonate (S), wherein a cation forming the C6-C18 branched alkylbenzenesulfonate (S) is an imidazolium cation or a sodium cation.
An antagonistic anti-calnexin (anti-CNX) antibody for use in the treatment or prevention of arthritis, wherein cartilage degradation is reduced in a subject, wherein the arthritis is selected from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), and arthritic flares.
A method of characterising particles suspended in a fluid dispersant by light diffraction, comprising: obtaining measurement data from a plurality of detector elements arranged to measure the intensity of scattered light ; identifying a measurement contribution arising from light scattered by refractive index inhomogeneities in the dispersant ; processing the measurement data to remove or separate the measurement contribution arising from light scattered by refractive index inhomogeneities in the dispersant ; and calculating a particle size distribution from the processed measurement, wherein the detector elements are arranged to measure the intensity of scattered light at a plurality of scattering angles, the plurality of scattering angles distributed over a plurality of angles about an illumination axis , and wherein identifying a measurement contribution arising from light scattered by refractive index inhomogeneities in the dispersant comprises identifying measured scattered light that is asymmetric about the illumination axis . obtaining measurement data from a plurality of detector elements arranged to measure the intensity of scattered light ; identifying a measurement contribution arising from light scattered by refractive index inhomogeneities in the dispersant ; processing the measurement data to remove or separate the measurement contribution arising from light scattered by refractive index inhomogeneities in the dispersant ; and calculating a particle size distribution from the processed measurement, wherein the detector elements are arranged to measure the intensity of scattered light at a plurality of scattering angles, the plurality of scattering angles distributed over a plurality of angles about an illumination axis , and wherein identifying a measurement contribution arising from light scattered by refractive index inhomogeneities in the dispersant comprises identifying measured scattered light that is asymmetric about the illumination axis .
An abrasive cutting tool comprising: a body in a shape of a large diameter disk having an outer diameter of at least 60 centimeters, and an aspect ratio defined as a ratio (D:T) between the outer diameter to an axial thickness of the body of at least 10:1, and the body including an abrasive portion having: a bond material; abrasive particles contained within the bond material; a first filler contained within the abrasive portion comprising iron and sulfur having an average particle size of not greater than 40 microns; wherein the body further comprises one or more reinforcing members ; characterized in that the one or more reinforcing members comprises 5 to 20 vol% of a total volume of the body, and a plurality of openings, wherein the opening each defines an open area of at least 10 mm 2 and not greater than 20 mm 2 within a major plane of the reinforcing member. a bond material; abrasive particles contained within the bond material; a first filler contained within the abrasive portion comprising iron and sulfur having an average particle size of not greater than 40 microns; wherein the body further comprises one or more reinforcing members ; characterized in that the one or more reinforcing members comprises 5 to 20 vol% of a total volume of the body, and a plurality of openings, wherein the opening each defines an open area of at least 10 mm 2 and not greater than 20 mm 2 within a major plane of the reinforcing member.
An in vitro method of assembling a target polynucleotide sequence comprising at least a first double stranded polynucleotide (DSP) and a second DSP, the method comprising an assembly reaction comprising the steps of: (i) providing a first single stranded polynucleotide (SSP) comprising the polynucleotide sequence of one strand of the first DSP, and a second SSP comprising the polynucleotide sequence of one strand of the second DSP, (ii) providing a first primer that binds at a terminus of the first SSP and a second primer that binds at a terminus of the second SSP and converting the first SSP to the first DSP and the second SSP to the second DSP through a single polymerase-mediated extension of the first and second primers, wherein the first DSP comprises a polynucleotide sequence that is complementary to a polynucleotide sequence of the second DSP, (iii) generating a region of single stranded polynucleotide on each of the first and second DSP by forming a 3' or 5' overhang which comprises at least a portion of the complementary polynucleotide sequence; and (iv) assembling the target polynucleotide sequence by joining the first DSP to the second DSP via annealing of the complementary overhangs, wherein the ordering and directionality of each of the first and second DSP is determined by unique overhang pairing. (i) providing a first single stranded polynucleotide (SSP) comprising the polynucleotide sequence of one strand of the first DSP, and a second SSP comprising the polynucleotide sequence of one strand of the second DSP, (ii) providing a first primer that binds at a terminus of the first SSP and a second primer that binds at a terminus of the second SSP and converting the first SSP to the first DSP and the second SSP to the second DSP through a single polymerase-mediated extension of the first and second primers, wherein the first DSP comprises a polynucleotide sequence that is complementary to a polynucleotide sequence of the second DSP, (iii) generating a region of single stranded polynucleotide on each of the first and second DSP by forming a 3' or 5' overhang which comprises at least a portion of the complementary polynucleotide sequence; and (iv) assembling the target polynucleotide sequence by joining the first DSP to the second DSP via annealing of the complementary overhangs, wherein the ordering and directionality of each of the first and second DSP is determined by unique overhang pairing.
A manufacturing machine for the production of a cartridge for an electronic cigarette; the cartridge comprises: a heating device provided with a wick , with an electrical coil wound in a spiral around the wick , and with a support , which has two "U"-shaped cavities housing, on the inside, the wick ; two conductor elements , each having an inner end, which is connected to a corresponding end of the electrical coil ; and a tube , which is connected to the support of the heating device ; the manufacturing machine comprises: a first assembling drum , which rotates around a first rotation axis and has at least one first seat , which is designed to house a tube , and a second seat , which is axially aligned with the first seat and is designed to house a support of a heating device ; a first feeding station (S1), in which a tube is fed into the first seat ; a second feeding station (S2), in which a support of a heating device is fed into the second seat ; and a first welding station (S3), which is arranged downstream of the first feeding station (S 1) and of the second feeding station (S2) and is provided with a first welding device , which, through a welded joint, connects a tube carried by the first seat to a support carried by the second seat . the cartridge comprises: a heating device provided with a wick , with an electrical coil wound in a spiral around the wick , and with a support , which has two "U"-shaped cavities housing, on the inside, the wick ; two conductor elements , each having an inner end, which is connected to a corresponding end of the electrical coil ; and a tube , which is connected to the support of the heating device ; the manufacturing machine comprises: a first assembling drum , which rotates around a first rotation axis and has at least one first seat , which is designed to house a tube , and a second seat , which is axially aligned with the first seat and is designed to house a support of a heating device ; a first feeding station (S1), in which a tube is fed into the first seat ; a second feeding station (S2), in which a support of a heating device is fed into the second seat ; and a first welding station (S3), which is arranged downstream of the first feeding station (S 1) and of the second feeding station (S2) and is provided with a first welding device , which, through a welded joint, connects a tube carried by the first seat to a support carried by the second seat . a first assembling drum , which rotates around a first rotation axis and has at least one first seat , which is designed to house a tube , and a second seat , which is axially aligned with the first seat and is designed to house a support of a heating device ; a first feeding station (S1), in which a tube is fed into the first seat ; a second feeding station (S2), in which a support of a heating device is fed into the second seat ; and a first welding station (S3), which is arranged downstream of the first feeding station (S 1) and of the second feeding station (S2) and is provided with a first welding device , which, through a welded joint, connects a tube carried by the first seat to a support carried by the second seat .
A surgical drape assembly comprising: a surgical drape comprising: a drive transfer element for transferring drive between a surgical robot arm and a surgical instrument ; a packaging insert configured to engage a portion of the surgical drape for locating the surgical drape on the surgical robot arm ,the packaging insert being releasably engageable with the surgical drape and comprising: a body ; and a retention portion engageable with the drive transfer element for retaining the drive transfer element in a desired position. a surgical drape comprising: a drive transfer element for transferring drive between a surgical robot arm and a surgical instrument ; a packaging insert configured to engage a portion of the surgical drape for locating the surgical drape on the surgical robot arm ,the packaging insert being releasably engageable with the surgical drape and comprising: a body ; and a retention portion engageable with the drive transfer element for retaining the drive transfer element in a desired position. a body ; and a retention portion engageable with the drive transfer element for retaining the drive transfer element in a desired position.
Ultrasonic counter for detecting a flow rate of a fluid, having a fluid inlet , a fluid outlet , and a flow duct which connects the fluid inlet to the fluid outlet , wherein the flow duct has measuring tube which extends so as to be rectilinear in a flow direction, wherein the measuring tube has a plurality of protrusions which are configured on an internal wall of a lateral wall of the measuring tube that delimits the flow cross section of the measuring tube and in the flow direction extend across at least one portion of the length of the measuring tube and by way of a predefined protrusion height extend so as to be angular, in particular perpendicular, to the lateral wall , characterized in that at least two of the protrusions have mutually dissimilar protrusion heights , wherein the measuring tube has a plurality of first protrusions , of which the protrusion height is greater than or equal to a critical protrusion height, and a plurality of second protrusions , of which the protrusion height is less than the critical protrusion height, wherein at least one, preferably at least two, second protrusions is/are in each case configured in the circumferential direction of the measuring tube , so as to be between two first protrusions configured on the internal wall .
An acoustic transducer, the transducer comprising: an acoustic matching structure comprising: a cavity configured to contain an acoustic medium, the cavity having a substantially planar shape; two end walls bounding the cavity ; a side wall bounding the cavity and substantially perpendicular to the end walls; the cavity defining an area A cavity given by the average cross-sectional area in the planar dimension in the cavity between the end walls, and at least one aperture placed in one of the end walls , wherein a the cavity height h cavity is defined as the average separation of the end walls; the transducer further comprising a transducing element configured to act on or define the cavity end wall which is opposite to the end wall comprising the aperture and configured to generate acoustic oscillations in the acoustic medium in the cavity ; and whereby the acoustic oscillations in the acoustic medium in the cavity cause pressure waves to propagate into a surrounding acoustic medium, characterized in that the cavity has an effective side wall radius r cavity defined as r cavity = A cavity /π) 1/2 and that the at least one aperture is located in the end wall within a distance less than r cavity /2 from the side wall and in that r cavity and h cavity satisfy the inequality: r cavity is greater than h cavity . a cavity configured to contain an acoustic medium, the cavity having a substantially planar shape; two end walls bounding the cavity ; a side wall bounding the cavity and substantially perpendicular to the end walls; the cavity defining an area A cavity given by the average cross-sectional area in the planar dimension in the cavity between the end walls, and at least one aperture placed in one of the end walls , wherein a the cavity height h cavity is defined as the average separation of the end walls; the transducer further comprising a transducing element configured to act on or define the cavity end wall which is opposite to the end wall comprising the aperture and configured to generate acoustic oscillations in the acoustic medium in the cavity ; and whereby the acoustic oscillations in the acoustic medium in the cavity cause pressure waves to propagate into a surrounding acoustic medium, characterized in that the cavity has an effective side wall radius r cavity defined as r cavity = A cavity /π) 1/2 and that the at least one aperture is located in the end wall within a distance less than r cavity /2 from the side wall and in that r cavity and h cavity satisfy the inequality: r cavity is greater than h cavity .
Antimicrobial mixture comprising 4-(3-ethoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)butan-2-one and an ammonium compound : i) an alkyltrimethylammonium salt of formula R-N + (CH 3 ) 3 X - (I) in which R denotes an alkyl group containing from 20 to 24 carbon atoms, X - denotes a halide ion, in particular chloride or bromide, or a methosulfate ion.
A method for configuring an Software Defined Radio, SDR, capable user equipment, comprising the steps: • the SDR capable user equipment wirelessly loads an SDR program from a radio access network; • the SDR capable user equipment executes the loaded SDR program, the SDR program on execution configuring the SDR capable user equipment to support a desired wireless communication technology; • the SDR capable user equipment loads the SDR program using a dedicated SDR configuration channel , the dedicated SDR configuration channel being disjoint with any communication channel defined by the desired wireless communication technology, wherein • the radio access network broadcasts a beacon comprising a pointer pointing to a location of the SDR program, the location comprising the dedicated SDR configuration channel or a subchannel of the dedicated SDR configuration channel ; • the SDR capable user equipment scans a predetermined frequency spectrum searching the broadcasted beacon ; • the SDR capable user equipment receives the broadcasted beacon and tunes to the dedicated SDR configuration channel or subchannel thereof pointed to by the pointer for loading the SDR program. • the SDR capable user equipment wirelessly loads an SDR program from a radio access network; • the SDR capable user equipment executes the loaded SDR program, the SDR program on execution configuring the SDR capable user equipment to support a desired wireless communication technology; • the SDR capable user equipment loads the SDR program using a dedicated SDR configuration channel , the dedicated SDR configuration channel being disjoint with any communication channel defined by the desired wireless communication technology, wherein • the radio access network broadcasts a beacon comprising a pointer pointing to a location of the SDR program, the location comprising the dedicated SDR configuration channel or a subchannel of the dedicated SDR configuration channel ; • the SDR capable user equipment scans a predetermined frequency spectrum searching the broadcasted beacon ; • the SDR capable user equipment receives the broadcasted beacon and tunes to the dedicated SDR configuration channel or subchannel thereof pointed to by the pointer for loading the SDR program.
A process for continuously dehydrating aqueous 3-hydroxypropionic acid to acrylic acid, which comprises, in a preceding step, distilling some of the water out of aqueous 3-hydroxypropionic acid, in the course of which some of the monomeric 3-hydroxypropionic acid is converted to oligomeric 3-hydroxypropionic acid with elimination of water and the mixture of monomeric 3-hydroxypropionic acid and oligomeric 3-hydroxypropionic acid thus obtained is withdrawn continuously from the bottom of the distillation, in a first step i), converting an aqueous mixture of 3-hydroxypropionic acid and oligomeric 3-hydroxypropionic acid to acrylic acid in the liquid phase and at a pressure of less than 900 mbar and separating aqueous acrylic acid from the liquid phase by distillation and, in a second step ii), separating the aqueous acrylic acid obtained in step i) at a pressure of less than 900 mbar, by distillation into an acrylic acid-rich phase and a water-rich phase.