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A heat exchanging element (100; 60) comprising a first passage forming member and a second passage forming member stacked alternately, the heat exchanging element including a counterflow part (3; 63) that includes a first passage through which air passes and a second passage through which air flows in a direction opposite a direction in which the air passes through the first passage , wherein the first passage forming member and the second passage forming member each include: a rib portion , which constitutes the counterflow part (3; 63), including a first wall portion constituting an end in a first direction of the first passage , a second wall portion constituting an end in the first direction of the second passage , and a third wall portion separating the first passage and the second passage adjacent to each other in a second direction from each other, the first direction being a direction in which the first passage forming member and the second passage forming member are stacked, the second direction being perpendicular to the first direction; and a board being in contact with an end in a third direction of the rib portion, and separating a first connection passage communicating with the first passage and a second connection passage communicating with the second passage from each other, the third direction being perpendicular to the first direction and to the second direction, the heat exchanging element being characterized in that the third wall portion has a thickness (t4) smaller than a thickness (t2) of the first wall portion and smaller than a thickness (t3) of the second wall portion . a rib portion , which constitutes the counterflow part (3; 63), including a first wall portion constituting an end in a first direction of the first passage , a second wall portion constituting an end in the first direction of the second passage , and a third wall portion separating the first passage and the second passage adjacent to each other in a second direction from each other, the first direction being a direction in which the first passage forming member and the second passage forming member are stacked, the second direction being perpendicular to the first direction; and a board being in contact with an end in a third direction of the rib portion, and separating a first connection passage communicating with the first passage and a second connection passage communicating with the second passage from each other, the third direction being perpendicular to the first direction and to the second direction, the heat exchanging element being characterized in that the third wall portion has a thickness (t4) smaller than a thickness (t2) of the first wall portion and smaller than a thickness (t3) of the second wall portion .
A method for displaying images specified by image data, the image data specifying luminance that varies from place to place on the images such that the images have darker areas and lighter areas, the method comprising: - illuminating a phase modulator with incident light and allowing the incident light to interact with the phase modulator to yield a desired light field , and - projecting the desired light field onto an image plane to yield a depiction of the images, characterized by - controlling the phase modulator to provide a combined freeform lens comprising a first phase pattern computed from the image data and a second phase pattern superimposed with the first phase pattern, wherein the second phase pattern corresponds to a path length varying pattern representing a lens that focuses the incident light at the image plane , - the interaction of the light with the phase modulator causing redirection of light that would otherwise illuminate darker areas of the images to lighter areas of the images, and - relaying the incident light on the image plane via physical optics to a refining module that minimizes visual artifacts and provides a refined output of a light field from the phase modulator, - wherein the image plane is positioned at a selected distance before the refining module to blur the light field before the refining module . - illuminating a phase modulator with incident light and allowing the incident light to interact with the phase modulator to yield a desired light field , and - projecting the desired light field onto an image plane to yield a depiction of the images, - controlling the phase modulator to provide a combined freeform lens comprising a first phase pattern computed from the image data and a second phase pattern superimposed with the first phase pattern, wherein the second phase pattern corresponds to a path length varying pattern representing a lens that focuses the incident light at the image plane , - the interaction of the light with the phase modulator causing redirection of light that would otherwise illuminate darker areas of the images to lighter areas of the images, and - relaying the incident light on the image plane via physical optics to a refining module that minimizes visual artifacts and provides a refined output of a light field from the phase modulator, - wherein the image plane is positioned at a selected distance before the refining module to blur the light field before the refining module .
A method for changing the presentation of a current channel to another channel on a display in response to a viewer input received via a remote control, the method comprising: providing an output to the display that presents imagery on the display, wherein the imagery comprises content from the current channel; receiving the viewer input from the remote control to change the current channel; in response to the viewer input to change the current channel, adapting the imagery to include a scroll window that provides information about the current channel and that is presented in a portion of the display in conjunction with the current channel; scrolling the information provided in the scroll window while continuing to present the current channel as the viewer input to change the current channel continues; and when the viewer input to change the current channel is complete, stopping the scrolling and adapting the output to thereby provide content from the other channel on the display; characterised in that the scrolling comprises smoothly scrolling the information in the scroll window by providing a gradual and continuous progression of the information across the scroll window such that information appears to the viewer to smoothly proceed from one edge of the scroll window to the opposing edge of the window. providing an output to the display that presents imagery on the display, wherein the imagery comprises content from the current channel; receiving the viewer input from the remote control to change the current channel; in response to the viewer input to change the current channel, adapting the imagery to include a scroll window that provides information about the current channel and that is presented in a portion of the display in conjunction with the current channel; scrolling the information provided in the scroll window while continuing to present the current channel as the viewer input to change the current channel continues; and when the viewer input to change the current channel is complete, stopping the scrolling and adapting the output to thereby provide content from the other channel on the display; characterised in that the scrolling comprises smoothly scrolling the information in the scroll window by providing a gradual and continuous progression of the information across the scroll window such that information appears to the viewer to smoothly proceed from one edge of the scroll window to the opposing edge of the window.
A crosslinked polymer for use in an orthodontic appliance, the crosslinked polymer having a tensile modulus from 800 MPa to 2000 MPa, a tensile strength at yield of 20 MPa to 55 MPa, an elongation at yield greater than 4% and an elongation at break greater than 30%, as measured by the method disclosed in the description; wherein the crosslinked polymer comprises a first repeating unit derived from a urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer and a second repeating unit derived from a vinyl or thiol monomer wherein at least one of the urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, the vinyl monomer and the thiol monomer comprises at least two polymerizable groups.
A method for generating an identification code, comprising: determining (S100) a center; determining (S102) several concentric circles based on the center, and determining, based on the center and a specified radius, several position detection patterns whose distance from the center is the specified radius and which are on one of the several concentric circles, wherein the several position detection patterns are not the same; determining (S104) a start pattern from each position detection pattern; and encoding (S106), on the concentric circles based on a position of the start pattern, N-ary characters corresponding to to-be-encoded content to obtain an identification code, wherein codes corresponding to adjacent and same characters in the N-ary characters form an arc line segment being on the same concentric circle as the position detection patterns, a code corresponding to a character that is different from both adjacent characters in the N-ary characters is a point, codes corresponding to different characters in the N-ary characters have different colors, and N is a positive integer not less than two. determining (S100) a center; determining (S102) several concentric circles based on the center, and determining, based on the center and a specified radius, several position detection patterns whose distance from the center is the specified radius and which are on one of the several concentric circles, wherein the several position detection patterns are not the same; determining (S104) a start pattern from each position detection pattern; and encoding (S106), on the concentric circles based on a position of the start pattern, N-ary characters corresponding to to-be-encoded content to obtain an identification code, wherein codes corresponding to adjacent and same characters in the N-ary characters form an arc line segment being on the same concentric circle as the position detection patterns, a code corresponding to a character that is different from both adjacent characters in the N-ary characters is a point, codes corresponding to different characters in the N-ary characters have different colors, and N is a positive integer not less than two.
Method for setting a detection threshold (T) for a received signal of a frequency-modulated continuous-wave radar sensor of a motor vehicle , in which: - in successive measuring cycles (i) of the radar sensor in each case a radar signal is emitted into a capture zone of the radar sensor and a radar signal reflected in the capture zone is received as a received signal by the radar sensor , - in each measuring cycle (i) a frequency spectrum relating to the respective received signal is determined, wherein individual frequency bins (R) of the frequency spectrum each correspond to a signal level in a range-resolution cell (k) of the radar sensor , characterized in that - in each measuring cycle (i) the detection threshold (T) is set individually in each case for a subset composed of at least one frequency bin (R) and, in order to set the detection threshold (T) for the respectively current subset, a noise level (R rk ) of the frequency spectrum is determined and the detection threshold (T) is set as a function of the noise level (Rrk), wherein, in order to set the detection threshold (T) for the current subset, the noise level (R rk ) is determined from frequency bins (R) of adjacent Doppler-resolution cells (m) of the frequency spectrum. - in successive measuring cycles (i) of the radar sensor in each case a radar signal is emitted into a capture zone of the radar sensor and a radar signal reflected in the capture zone is received as a received signal by the radar sensor , - in each measuring cycle (i) a frequency spectrum relating to the respective received signal is determined, wherein individual frequency bins (R) of the frequency spectrum each correspond to a signal level in a range-resolution cell (k) of the radar sensor , characterized in that - in each measuring cycle (i) the detection threshold (T) is set individually in each case for a subset composed of at least one frequency bin (R) and, in order to set the detection threshold (T) for the respectively current subset, a noise level (R rk ) of the frequency spectrum is determined and the detection threshold (T) is set as a function of the noise level (Rrk),
A method for the production of fresh fiber cement products comprising cured fiber cement waste material, at least comprising the steps of: (a) Providing a cured fiber cement waste powder by comminuting cured fiber cement waste material; (b) Providing an aqueous fiber cement slurry comprising water, cementitious binder, natural or synthetic fibers and said cured fiber cement waste powder; (c) Forming a green fiber cement sheet from said aqueous fiber cement slurry; (d) Pressing said green fiber cement sheet with a pressure of between about 100 kg/cm 2 and 300 kg/cm 2 , and (e) Autoclave-curing said green fiber cement sheet thereby providing a fresh fiber cement product wherein said step (b) of providing an aqueous fiber cement slurry comprises mixing at least water, cementitious binder, natural or synthetic fibers and the cured fiber cement powder, such that the cured fiber cement powder is present in the aqueous fiber cement slurry in an amount of between about 5M% and about 40M%, the unit M% referring to the mass percentage of the component over the total dry mass of the composition. (a) Providing a cured fiber cement waste powder by comminuting cured fiber cement waste material; (b) Providing an aqueous fiber cement slurry comprising water, cementitious binder, natural or synthetic fibers and said cured fiber cement waste powder; (c) Forming a green fiber cement sheet from said aqueous fiber cement slurry; (d) Pressing said green fiber cement sheet with a pressure of between about 100 kg/cm 2 and 300 kg/cm 2 , and (e) Autoclave-curing said green fiber cement sheet thereby providing a fresh fiber cement product
A scalpel with a handle , preferably formed in one piece, which has at its distal end portion a positioning element on the handle side, preferably a positioning projection, an exchangeable tool arranged on the handle , preferably a blade , which has a positioning element on the tool side, preferably a positioning recess, in which the positioning element on the handle side engages with a substantially accurate fit, and a safety slide which at least partially encompassing the handle and which is displaceable in a longitudinal direction of the handle relative to the handle between a fixed position and a cleaning position, wherein the safety slide directly and resiliently applies the tool to the handle in the fixed position and fixes it on the handle and releases it in the cleaning position, characterized in that the handle has a reduced handle thickness in the region of the cleaning position of the safety slide compared with the distal end portion, as a result of which a flushing or cleaning gap is created between the handle and the safety slide .
A biodegradable grease composition comprising the reaction product of a dispersion of metal oxide and/or hydroxide particulates with at least one hydroxystearic acid and/or ester thereof and a vegetable oil, the dispersion comprising an organic medium and the metal oxide and/or hydroxide particulates dispersed in the organic medium, the dispersion having a water content of up to 0.5% by weight, the particulates having a mean particle size in the range up to 15 microns, the reaction product having a grease consistency, wherein the reaction product is prepared by mixing the dispersion, the at least one hydroxystearic acid and/or ester thereof and the vegetable oil; wherein the metal of the metal oxide and/or hydroxide particulates comprises lithium; wherein the concentration of the metal oxide and/or hydroxide particulates in the dispersion is from 10% to 62% by weight; wherein the vegetable oil is present in the grease from 45 to 98 percent by weight; wherein the dispersion is present in the reaction mixture from 1 to 20 percent by weight; wherein the hydroxystearic acid and/or ester thereof is present in the reaction mixture from 1.1 to 35 percent by weight; and wherein the resulting soap content in the grease is up to 45 percent by weight.
A corrosion inhibition coating, comprising: a base comprising a silicate matrix, wherein aluminum, an aluminum alloy, or a combination thereof, is present within the silicate matrix; and characterized by further comprising an inhibitor comprising: about 1% to about 50% zinc molybdate by weight, about 1% to about 50% cerium citrate by weight, about 1% to about 50% magnesium metasilicate by weight, and about 1% to about 50% a metal phosphate silicate by weight, wherein a curing temperature of the corrosion inhibition coating is about 20°C to about 190°C, preferably about 20°C to about 120°C. a base comprising a silicate matrix, wherein aluminum, an aluminum alloy, or a combination thereof, is present within the silicate matrix; and characterized by further comprising an inhibitor comprising: about 1% to about 50% zinc molybdate by weight, about 1% to about 50% cerium citrate by weight, about 1% to about 50% magnesium metasilicate by weight, and about 1% to about 50% a metal phosphate silicate by weight, about 1% to about 50% zinc molybdate by weight, about 1% to about 50% cerium citrate by weight, about 1% to about 50% magnesium metasilicate by weight, and about 1% to about 50% a metal phosphate silicate by weight, wherein a curing temperature of the corrosion inhibition coating is about 20°C to about 190°C, preferably about 20°C to about 120°C.
A remote control unit for controlling a set of light sources , comprising - a user interface arranged to receive, from a user, user input identifying an area in a photographic image , wherein the area being identified by a set of coordinates associated with color information; characterized in that said area is identified, from the user, by the user input providing instructions to link a graphical representation (L1, L2, L3, L4) of a light source of the set of light sources with said set of coordinates in said photographic image, thereby identifying said light source, such that the user is enabled to select colors of the photographic image as a basis for determining color values of said light source; the remote control unit further comprising - a processing unit arranged to link said light source with said set of coordinates; and - a transmitter arranged to transmit said color information associated with said set of coordinates to said light source such that said light source is set to emit light of a color corresponding to the image segment as selected by the user via the graphical representation. - a user interface arranged to receive, from a user, user input identifying an area in a photographic image , wherein the area being identified by a set of coordinates associated with color information; characterized in that said area is identified, from the user, by the user input providing instructions to link a graphical representation (L1, L2, L3, L4) of a light source of the set of light sources with said set of coordinates in said photographic image, thereby identifying said light source, such that the user is enabled to select colors of the photographic image as a basis for determining color values of said light source; the remote control unit further comprising - a processing unit arranged to link said light source with said set of coordinates; and - a transmitter arranged to transmit said color information associated with said set of coordinates to said light source such that said light source is set to emit light of a color corresponding to the image segment as selected by the user via the graphical representation.
A roof tile comprising; a tile body in the shape of a six-sided polyhedron, each side being mostly rectangular, said tile body constructed of polyurethane foam ; said tile body sides including a top surface , a bottom surface , a front surface, a rear surface , and first and second parallel side surfaces; said rear surface having a flat area configured to contact a roof substrate, said rear surface including a recessed area of a predetermined dome shape that includes poly foam adhesive receiving grooves/channels that increase adhesive contact area in use; wherein said tile body has an outer layer of a fire resistant, aliphatic UV protective material on said top , front, parallel sides and bottom surface , and a portion of said rear surface ; said tile body having a fire blocking inner layer affixed beneath said outer layer of fire resistant, aliphatic UV protective material and to said rear surface to form a fire blocking barrier; and in said tile body recessed area of the rear surface not having an outer layer of fire resistant aliphatic ultra-violet protective material and not having an inner layer of fire blocking material, thereby exposing the foam polyurethane composition, the core foam tile body, within the dome shaped recess area of the roof tile for engagement with a poly foam adhesive to be used to attach the roof tile in brick like fashion to an acceptable roof substrate, characterized in that said outer layer is of fire resistant 100% solid aliphatic polyurea UV protective material and in that said fire blocking inner layer is of an intumescent mixture of a non-halogenated phosphate.