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An electroless palladium plating bath at least comprising: a palladium compound; a reducing agent; a complexing agent; and a stabilizer, the stabilizer being an organic compound in which a divalent sulfur compound is bonded to a compound with a heterocyclic structure, the organic compound containing neither a thiol group nor a disulfide bond, characterised in that the compound with the heterocyclic structure is at least one selected from the group consisting of imidazole, imidazolidine, imidazoline, oxadiazole, oxazine, thiadiazole, thiazole, thiazolidine, tetrazole, triazine, triazole, piperazine, piperidine, pyrazine, pyrazole, pyrazolidine, pyridine, pyridazine, pyrimidine, pyrrole, pyrrolidine, benzothiazole, benzimidazole, isoquinoline, thiophene, tetrahydrothiophene and pentamethylene sulfide, and the divalent sulfur compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of: thiadiazole, thiazole, thiazolidine, benzothiazole, thiophene, tetrahydrothiophene, methanethiol, benzenethiol, pentamethylene sulfide, dimethyl sulfide, methyl mercaptan, ethyl mercaptan, allyl mercaptan, thiopropionic acid, thioacetic acid, ethyl methyl sulfide, 1-propanethiol, 2-propanethiol, 2-aminoethanethiol, 2-mercaptoethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide, thiazolidine, S-methyl thioacetate, ethyl sulfide, methylpropyl sulfide, 1-butanethiol, thioglycolic acid, 2-(methylthio)ethanol, 3-mercapto-1-propanol, 2-methylthiazoline, cyclopentanethiol, 2-methyltetrahydrothiophene, pentamethylene sulfide, thiomorpholine, S-methyl thiopropionate and 3-mercaptopropionic acid. a palladium compound; a reducing agent; a complexing agent; and a stabilizer, the stabilizer being an organic compound in which a divalent sulfur compound is bonded to a compound with a heterocyclic structure, the organic compound containing neither a thiol group nor a disulfide bond, characterised in that the compound with the heterocyclic structure is at least one selected from the group consisting of imidazole, imidazolidine, imidazoline, oxadiazole, oxazine, thiadiazole, thiazole, thiazolidine, tetrazole, triazine, triazole, piperazine, piperidine, pyrazine, pyrazole, pyrazolidine, pyridine, pyridazine, pyrimidine, pyrrole, pyrrolidine, benzothiazole, benzimidazole, isoquinoline, thiophene, tetrahydrothiophene and pentamethylene sulfide, and the divalent sulfur compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of: thiadiazole, thiazole, thiazolidine, benzothiazole, thiophene, tetrahydrothiophene, methanethiol, benzenethiol, pentamethylene sulfide, dimethyl sulfide, methyl mercaptan, ethyl mercaptan, allyl mercaptan, thiopropionic acid, thioacetic acid, ethyl methyl sulfide, 1-propanethiol, 2-propanethiol, 2-aminoethanethiol, 2-mercaptoethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide, thiazolidine, S-methyl thioacetate, ethyl sulfide, methylpropyl sulfide, 1-butanethiol, thioglycolic acid, 2-(methylthio)ethanol, 3-mercapto-1-propanol, 2-methylthiazoline, cyclopentanethiol, 2-methyltetrahydrothiophene, pentamethylene sulfide, thiomorpholine, S-methyl thiopropionate and 3-mercaptopropionic acid.
An ozone generator that is configured with a circular cross-section metal ground electrode tube and a circular cross-section dielectric tube provided with a metal electrode inside the dielectric tube and held inside the ground electrode tube by a plurality of spacers , with a gap being established between the outer wall of the dielectric tube and the inner wall of the ground electrode tube , to generate ozone by flowing a source gas through the gap and by applying an alternating voltage so that the ground electrode tube has the ground potential and the metal electrode inside the dielectric tube has a high potential, and by discharging the source gas flowing through the gap, the ozone generator being characterized in that the plurality of spacers are disposed at intervals in the axial direction of the dielectric tube , each of the plurality of disposed spacers is made up of a base portion formed of metal wound around the outer circumference of the dielectric tube and of a plurality of plate spring portions formed of metal each having a thickness thicker than the base portion and fixed to the base portion , and both ends in the circumferential direction of the dielectric tube , of each of the plurality of plate spring portions in contact with the inner wall of the ground electrode tube , wherein each of the plate spring portions has a portion whose width in the circumferential direction of the dielectric tube increases continuously to a maximum circumferential width from at least one end in the axial direction of the dielectric tube .
A method for determining if an aerosol can is authorized for use within an aerosol can dispenser where the aerosol can dispenser has an aerosol can dispensing system for repeated mechanical contact with a nozzle of an aerosol can operatively connected to the aerosol can dispenser and where the aerosol can dispensing system has a controller having means for activation of the aerosol can dispensing system for repeated activation of the aerosol can nozzle by a aerosol can dispensing mechanism , the method comprising the steps of: a. mounting an aerosol can within the aerosol can dispenser to engage the aerosol can nozzle with the aerosol can dispensing mechanism ; b. activating at least one LED emitter/receiver pair operatively connected to the controller, the LED emitter/receiver pair for emitting LED light against an outer surface of an aerosol can and receiving reflected light from the outer surface of the aerosol can; c. detecting if the reflected light corresponds to an authorized reflected light signal pattern wherein if the reflected light signal pattern is authorized, enabling the aerosol can dispensing mechanism to dispense a quantity of aerosol can contents and wherein if the reflected light signal pattern is not authorized, preventing activation of the aerosol can dispensing mechanism. a. mounting an aerosol can within the aerosol can dispenser to engage the aerosol can nozzle with the aerosol can dispensing mechanism ; b. activating at least one LED emitter/receiver pair operatively connected to the controller, the LED emitter/receiver pair for emitting LED light against an outer surface of an aerosol can and receiving reflected light from the outer surface of the aerosol can; c. detecting if the reflected light corresponds to an authorized reflected light signal pattern
Bogie for a rail vehicle, comprising a frame which is mounted on one or more wheel axles , and at least one supporting surface for a wagon body wherein at least one lifting surface is formed, the vertical distance of which from the supporting surface can be varied by means of a lifting element , so that a spacer element can be inserted into the vertical distance between the lifting surface and the supporting surface and/or the vertical distance can be fixed by means of the lifting element, characterised in that one or more air springs of an air suspension between the frame and the supporting surface are designed as lifting elements , at least one first air spring and preferably two first air springs each being assigned a lifting surface , and a second air spring (53") and preferably two second air springs each being assigned a supporting surface , wherein the first air spring or springs can be arranged under a first carriage body and the second air spring or springs (53") can be arranged under a second carriage body , wherein preferably between the individual groups of air springs of an air suspension , shut-off means being provided for separating the groups of air springs from one another and/or the air suspension having a coupling element for connection to a compressed air source, the individual groups of air springs having separate coupling elements.
Arrangement having at least two disconnect terminals (1, 1', 1") and having at least one plug-in unit comprising a plug-in section and a connection section , wherein the at least two disconnect terminals (1, 1', 1") have a first connection section , a second connection section and a switching section with switching contacts (9, 9', 9") located in between, wherein the first connection section is electrically conductively connected to the second connection section by means of the switching contacts (9, 9', 9") in a first switching position (A) and the first connection section is disconnected from the second connection section in a second switching position (C), wherein the plug-in unit is connected in a pluggable manner via its plug-in section to the second connection section of the at least two disconnect terminals (1, 1', 1"), wherein the plug-in unit has a switching unit which short-circuits terminals (L1, L2, L3) of the connection section of the plug-in unit , characterized in that the switching unit of the plug-in unit interacts with an actuator (21, 21', 21") which is a component of the second connection section of the at least two disconnect terminals (1, 1', 1"), and the at least one plug-in unit with its short-circuiting function and contact sections (25, 25', 25") of the second connection section of the at least two disconnect terminals (1, 1', 1"), which are short-circuited in the second switching position (C) of the at least two disconnect terminals (1, 1', 1"), are arranged one behind the other.
A unit cell included in a digital pixel circuit, the unit cell comprising: an image detector that includes a light sensor configured to detect a light signal and an energy storage device configured to accumulate an electrical charge during a frame; and a digital readout integrated circuit, DROIC, including a disable circuit in signal communication with the image detector , the disable circuit configured to selectively invoke a first mode configured to determine a total electrical charge of the DROIC based on a plurality of accumulated electrical charges obtained over a plurality of frames, and a second mode configured to calibrate the DROIC based on a single accumulated charge obtained during a single frame among the plurality of frames, wherein the disable circuit is configured to connect the light sensor to the energy storage device in response to invoking the first mode, and to disconnect the light sensor from the energy storage device in response to invoking the second mode; wherein the disable circuit is configured to allow the energy storage device to discharge in response to the electrical charge reaching a charge threshold level while operating in the first mode; wherein the disable circuit includes a switch connected in parallel with the energy storage device , and wherein the switch is activated in response to invoking the second mode such that the switch delivers a bias voltage across the energy storage device to prevent the energy storage device from discharging. an image detector that includes a light sensor configured to detect a light signal and an energy storage device configured to accumulate an electrical charge during a frame; and a digital readout integrated circuit, DROIC, including a disable circuit in signal communication with the image detector , the disable circuit configured to selectively invoke a first mode configured to determine a total electrical charge of the DROIC based on a plurality of accumulated electrical charges obtained over a plurality of frames, and a second mode configured to calibrate the DROIC based on a single accumulated charge obtained during a single frame among the plurality of frames, wherein the disable circuit is configured to connect the light sensor to the energy storage device in response to invoking the first mode, and to disconnect the light sensor from the energy storage device in response to invoking the second mode; wherein the disable circuit is configured to allow the energy storage device to discharge in response to the electrical charge reaching a charge threshold level while operating in the first mode; wherein the disable circuit includes a switch connected in parallel with the energy storage device , and wherein the switch is activated in response to invoking the second mode such that the switch delivers a bias voltage across the energy storage device to prevent the energy storage device from discharging.
Shim device (D; D'; D") for use in a magnet assembly (M), the shim device (D; D'; D") having at least one HTS (= high-temperature-superconductor-material-comprising) shim conductor track (C) and a first shim switch (Sw1), the shim conductor track (C) lying on a surface that is curved around an axis (z), and the first shim switch (Sw1) being arranged in a first conductor track portion (S1) of the shim conductor track (C) in order to temporarily interrupt the superconducting state of the first conductor track portion (S1), characterized in that the shim conductor track (C) extends around at least a first opening (O1) and a second opening (O2) such that the shim conductor track (C) has a first circumferential current path (L1), a second circumferential current path (L2) and a third circumferential current path (L3), with two of the three circumferential current paths (L1, L2, L3) each surrounding only one of the two openings (O1, O2) and one of the three circumferential current paths (L1, L2, L3) surrounding the two openings (O1, O2), and in that the first conductor track portion (S1) in which the first shim switch (Sw1) is located is part of only the first circumferential current path (L1) and the second circumferential current path (L2). the shim conductor track (C) extends around at least a first opening (O1) and a second opening (O2) such that the shim conductor track (C) has a first circumferential current path (L1), a second circumferential current path (L2) and a third circumferential current path (L3), with two of the three circumferential current paths (L1, L2, L3) each surrounding only one of the two openings (O1, O2) and one of the three circumferential current paths (L1, L2, L3) surrounding the two openings (O1, O2), and in that the first conductor track portion (S1) in which the first shim switch (Sw1) is located is part of only the first circumferential current path (L1) and the second circumferential current path (L2).
A magnetic memory element, including: a contact (31; 51; 61; 71; 81; 91; 101) comprising a magnetic layer portion between a conductive layer portion and a nonmagnetic layer portion , the magnetic layer having a magnetization perpendicular to the plane of the layers; and an single angled conductive track (42; 52; 62; 72; 82; 92; 102) comprising a central portion extended by two arms , the contact being entirely arranged on the track, wherein, for each arm, a current flowing towards the contact along the median axis of the arm encounters the portion of the contact nearest to the arm primarily on the left thereof for one of the arms , and primarily on the right thereof for the other arm . a contact (31; 51; 61; 71; 81; 91; 101) comprising a magnetic layer portion between a conductive layer portion and a nonmagnetic layer portion , the magnetic layer having a magnetization perpendicular to the plane of the layers; and an single angled conductive track (42; 52; 62; 72; 82; 92; 102) comprising a central portion extended by two arms , the contact being entirely arranged on the track, wherein, for each arm, a current flowing towards the contact along the median axis of the arm encounters the portion of the contact nearest to the arm primarily on the left thereof for one of the arms , and primarily on the right thereof for the other arm .
A method for detecting an active signal, wherein the method comprises: when it is determined that an audio signal is an unvoiced signal, determining an enhanced segmental signal-to-noise ratio, SSNR, of the audio signal, wherein the enhanced SSNR is greater than a reference SSNR and the reference SSNR is calculated by adding up all sub-band SNRs of the audio signal; and comparing the enhanced SSNR with a voice activity detection, VAD, decision threshold to determine whether the audio signal is an active signal, wherein determining the enhanced SSNR of the audio signal comprises: determining the reference SSNR of the audio signal; and determining the enhanced SSNR according to the reference SSNR of the audio signal. when it is determined that an audio signal is an unvoiced signal, determining an enhanced segmental signal-to-noise ratio, SSNR, of the audio signal, wherein the enhanced SSNR is greater than a reference SSNR and the reference SSNR is calculated by adding up all sub-band SNRs of the audio signal; and comparing the enhanced SSNR with a voice activity detection, VAD, decision threshold to determine whether the audio signal is an active signal, wherein determining the enhanced SSNR of the audio signal comprises: determining the reference SSNR of the audio signal; and determining the enhanced SSNR according to the reference SSNR of the audio signal. determining the reference SSNR of the audio signal; and determining the enhanced SSNR according to the reference SSNR of the audio signal.
A structural component of a vehicle, comprising a first part and a second part, the first part obtained from an ultra-high strength (UHSS) steel plate with a protective aluminium-silicon coating, of a thickness comprised between 1 and 3 mm and which has been subjected to a prior hot stamping formation operation, characterized in that the first part comprises at least one localized zone which has been selectively subjected, after the hot stamping formation of the first part, to a heat treatment by a high power diode laser beam followed by a cooling step to change its microstructure, and thereby providing said localized zone with a martensite content intentionally less than that of the rest of the part, spot welding the localized zone of the first part to the second part, the second part having been obtained from hot stamping a high strength (HSS) or ultra high strength steel (UHSS) plate. the first part obtained from an ultra-high strength (UHSS) steel plate with a protective aluminium-silicon coating, of a thickness comprised between 1 and 3 mm and which has been subjected to a prior hot stamping formation operation, characterized in that the first part comprises at least one localized zone which has been selectively subjected, after the hot stamping formation of the first part, to a heat treatment by a high power diode laser beam followed by a cooling step to change its microstructure, and thereby providing said localized zone with a martensite content intentionally less than that of the rest of the part, spot welding the localized zone of the first part to the second part, the second part having been obtained from hot stamping a high strength (HSS) or ultra high strength steel (UHSS) plate.
A method of making a customized core , the customized core comprising a pre-formed single-piece body , the method comprising: generating a three-dimensional image of the root canal having a coronal portion , a middle portion , and an apical portion , wherein the apical portion includes a physiologic apex of the root canal ; and manufacturing the customized core based on the three-dimensional image of the root canal, wherein the pre-formed single-piece body is shaped to match a contour of the three-dimensional image of the root canal , and wherein the contour of the customized core as manufactured based on the three-dimensional image is shaped such that, if it is inserted in the root canal , the apical portion , including the physiologic apex of the root canal , the middle portion , and the coronal portion of the root canal , are filled with the contour of the customized core ; characterised in that an exterior surface of the pre-formed single-piece body comprises a biocompatible and bioactive material configured to promote dentin remineralization and adhesion to the root canal surface. generating a three-dimensional image of the root canal having a coronal portion , a middle portion , and an apical portion , wherein the apical portion includes a physiologic apex of the root canal ; and manufacturing the customized core based on the three-dimensional image of the root canal, wherein the pre-formed single-piece body is shaped to match a contour of the three-dimensional image of the root canal , and wherein the contour of the customized core as manufactured based on the three-dimensional image is shaped such that, if it is inserted in the root canal , the apical portion , including the physiologic apex of the root canal , the middle portion , and the coronal portion of the root canal , are filled with the contour of the customized core ; characterised in that an exterior surface of the pre-formed single-piece body comprises a biocompatible and bioactive material configured to promote dentin remineralization and adhesion to the root canal surface.
A one-piece patient interface for single-stage docking of a femtosecond laser , the one-piece patient interface comprising: an upper circular portion ; a lower conical portion integrally formed with the upper circular portion ; an applanation plate in the lower conical portion ; and a vacuum connection , wherein the applanation plate comprises an applanation plate coating that is substantially transparent to treatment wavelengths of a femtosecond laser and substantially reflective to non-treatment wavelengths, and wherein the treatment wavelengths of the femtosecond laser are near-infrared wavelengths greater than 900 nm and the non-treatment wavelengths include ultraviolet wavelengths in the range of 200-400 nm. an upper circular portion ; a lower conical portion integrally formed with the upper circular portion ; an applanation plate in the lower conical portion ; and a vacuum connection , wherein the applanation plate comprises an applanation plate coating that is substantially transparent to treatment wavelengths of a femtosecond laser and substantially reflective to non-treatment wavelengths, and wherein the treatment wavelengths of the femtosecond laser are near-infrared wavelengths greater than 900 nm and the non-treatment wavelengths include ultraviolet wavelengths in the range of 200-400 nm.
A sapphire substrate having a principal surface of C-plane, comprising a plurality of projections on the principal surface, wherein each of the projections has a pyramidal shape with a tip and inclined surfaces , the inclined surfaces being inclined from the C-plane and each inclined surface having an inclination change line (L11, L 12, L13) at which an inclination angle discontinuously varies, characterised in that the inclined surfaces join together at the tip. wherein each of the projections has a pyramidal shape with a tip and inclined surfaces , the inclined surfaces being inclined from the C-plane and each inclined surface having an inclination change line (L11, L 12, L13) at which an inclination angle discontinuously varies, characterised in that the inclined surfaces join together at the tip.