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A waterborne dispersion comprising (A) polymer P; (B) amphiphilic block copolymer obtained with a controlled radical polymerization process and comprising at least blocks [A] and [B], whereby block [A] comprises ethylenically unsaturated monomer(s) bearing water-soluble and/or water-dispersible functional groups (monomer(s) (i)), and block [B] comprises ethylenically unsaturated monomer(s) different from monomer(s) (i) (monomer(s) (ii)); and (C) crosslinker, characterized in that the polymer P is crosslinkable and comprises ethylenically unsaturated monomer(s) bearing crosslinkable functional groups different from monomer(s) (i) and monomer(s) (ii) (monomer(s) (iii)) in an amount of from 1 to 10 wt.%, based on the total weight of monomers used to prepare the polymer P, the amount of block copolymer is higher than 1 wt.% and lower than 30 wt.%, based on the total weight of monomers used to prepare the block copolymer and polymer P; the acid value of the composition consisting of block copolymer and polymer P is higher than 1 and lower than 17 mg KOH per g of the block copolymer-polymer P composition. (A) polymer P; (B) amphiphilic block copolymer obtained with a controlled radical polymerization process and comprising at least blocks [A] and [B], whereby block [A] comprises ethylenically unsaturated monomer(s) bearing water-soluble and/or water-dispersible functional groups (monomer(s) (i)), and block [B] comprises ethylenically unsaturated monomer(s) different from monomer(s) (i) (monomer(s) (ii)); and block [A] comprises ethylenically unsaturated monomer(s) bearing water-soluble and/or water-dispersible functional groups (monomer(s) (i)), and block [B] comprises ethylenically unsaturated monomer(s) different from monomer(s) (i) (monomer(s) (ii)); and (C) crosslinker, characterized in that the polymer P is crosslinkable and comprises ethylenically unsaturated monomer(s) bearing crosslinkable functional groups different from monomer(s) (i) and monomer(s) (ii) (monomer(s) (iii)) in an amount of from 1 to 10 wt.%, based on the total weight of monomers used to prepare the polymer P, the amount of block copolymer is higher than 1 wt.% and lower than 30 wt.%, based on the total weight of monomers used to prepare the block copolymer and polymer P; the acid value of the composition consisting of block copolymer and polymer P is higher than 1 and lower than 17 mg KOH per g of the block copolymer-polymer P composition.
A metal plate for a laser processed metal mask, the metal plate having a plate thickness t of 100-400 μm characterized in that it has an average grain diameter d (μm) and the plate thickness t (μm) satisfying the following Equation and wherein the metal plate is selected from an austenitic stainless steel plate, a ferritic stainless steel plate, and a titanium plate and the metal plate has a centerline surface roughness (Ra) of at most 0.16μm: d ≤ 0.0448 ⋅ t − 1.28
A storage system, comprising: at least one processor configured to: monitor changes to the storage usage; collect information about an amount of changes to the storage; compare the collected information to one or more threshold values; determine one or more backup parameters according to the compliance of the collected information with the one or more threshold values; wherein the collected information comprises values for one or more parameters including an amount of input/output (I/O) operations, and wherein an amount of I/O operations comprises one or more of a group including: an amount of read operations, an amount of write operations, an amount of bytes read and an amount of bytes written; adjust a backup policy according to the backup parameter. monitor changes to the storage usage; collect information about an amount of changes to the storage; compare the collected information to one or more threshold values; determine one or more backup parameters according to the compliance of the collected information with the one or more threshold values; wherein the collected information comprises values for one or more parameters including an amount of input/output (I/O) operations, and wherein an amount of I/O operations comprises one or more of a group including: an amount of read operations, an amount of write operations, an amount of bytes read and an amount of bytes written; adjust a backup policy according to the backup parameter.
A method for biological reduction of an aryl carboxylic acid with the following structure: to its corresponding aldehyde with the following structure: or its corresponding alcohol with the following structure: wherein R, R 1 and R 2 each independently represent H, OH, NH 2 , alkoxy, alkyl or halogen, with high purity and yield, the method comprising: a) preparing the spore suspension of the culture Pycnoporus cinnabarinus NCIM-1181; b) culturing the fungus Pycnoporus cinnabarinus NCIM-1181 from the spore suspension in a fermenter containing culture medium of pH in the range of 2-6 for 48-96 hrs to obtain cell pellets for biological reduction; c) adding the aryl carboxylic acid to the fermenter of step (b) to obtain a final concentration of 1-3 g/L of the aryl carboxylic acid and maintaining the pH in the range of 3-5; wherein the aryl carboxylic acid is consumed for 50-90 hrs to obtain a fermentation broth containing the aldehyde or the alcohol; d) filtering the fermentation broth to obtain a permeate fraction and a retentate fraction; e) passing the permeate fraction through a capture column packed with hydrophobic adsorbent and adjusted to a pH of 5-8, which selectively extracts the aldehyde or alcohol obtained in step (c); f) eluting the capture column with an organic solvent to provide an elution solvent comprising the aldehyde or the alcohol in high concentration; and g) crystallizing the aldehyde or alcohol from step (f) and thereby obtaining pure aldehyde or alcohol. a) preparing the spore suspension of the culture Pycnoporus cinnabarinus NCIM-1181; b) culturing the fungus Pycnoporus cinnabarinus NCIM-1181 from the spore suspension in a fermenter containing culture medium of pH in the range of 2-6 for 48-96 hrs to obtain cell pellets for biological reduction; c) adding the aryl carboxylic acid to the fermenter of step (b) to obtain a final concentration of 1-3 g/L of the aryl carboxylic acid and maintaining the pH in the range of 3-5; wherein the aryl carboxylic acid is consumed for 50-90 hrs to obtain a fermentation broth containing the aldehyde or the alcohol; d) filtering the fermentation broth to obtain a permeate fraction and a retentate fraction; e) passing the permeate fraction through a capture column packed with hydrophobic adsorbent and adjusted to a pH of 5-8, which selectively extracts the aldehyde or alcohol obtained in step (c); f) eluting the capture column with an organic solvent to provide an elution solvent comprising the aldehyde or the alcohol in high concentration; and g) crystallizing the aldehyde or alcohol from step (f) and thereby obtaining pure aldehyde or alcohol.
Extractor hood comprising at least one filter device , wherein the extractor hood has at least one suction portion comprising at least one substantially rod-shaped fastening element for receiving the at least one filter device on the suction portion , wherein the filter device has at least one fastening device which comprises at least one receiving portion for receiving the fastening element , wherein the receiving portion provides a substantially tubular receptacle for the substantially rod-shaped fastening element , wherein the receiving portion has at least one end face and a lateral face , wherein the receiving portion has at least one insertion opening on at least one end face , through which opening the substantially rod-shaped fastening element can be translationally moved in the direction of the longitudinal extension of the substantially rod-shaped fastening element both when pushing on the filter device and when removing the filter device , wherein a slot in the fastening device is provided on the one lateral face of the receiving portion and at least one undercut is provided on the slot in order to securely receive the fastening element on or in the receiving portion , wherein the receiving portion is resiliently deformable and can be deformed such that a fastening element can be guided through the otherwise too narrow slot by means of a rotational movement or pivoting movement and can be removed from the receiving portion.
A lens heating system for a lighting system , the lens heating system comprising: a substantially clear thermoplastic substrate ; a conductive ink or film circuit , positioned on the thermoplastic substrate to heat the thermoplastic substrate ; a spring connector comprising a plurality of pins , the pins configured to couple to the conductive ink or film circuit , the pins further configured to provide an electrical connection between the pins and the conductive ink or film circuit ; a lens heater ; and a controller operatively coupled to the lens heater , the controller configured to: receive a value from a wireless module ; and activate the lens heater in response to the value from the wireless module . a substantially clear thermoplastic substrate ; a conductive ink or film circuit , positioned on the thermoplastic substrate to heat the thermoplastic substrate ; a spring connector comprising a plurality of pins , the pins configured to couple to the conductive ink or film circuit , the pins further configured to provide an electrical connection between the pins and the conductive ink or film circuit ; a lens heater ; and a controller operatively coupled to the lens heater , the controller configured to: receive a value from a wireless module ; and activate the lens heater in response to the value from the wireless module . receive a value from a wireless module ; and activate the lens heater in response to the value from the wireless module .
Vehicle stabilizer device , comprising an electro-hydraulic unit comprising: a single-acting cylinder ; at least one spring for returning towards a retracted position of the cylinder ; a base adapted to establishing a contact between an end of the cylinder and a bearing surface , characterized in that this base comprises: a hollow structure with radial ribs, made of a mixture of polymer materials and of glass fibers; and a shock-absorbing buffer made of a flexible material, preferably of rubber. a single-acting cylinder ; at least one spring for returning towards a retracted position of the cylinder ; a base adapted to establishing a contact between an end of the cylinder and a bearing surface , characterized in that this base comprises: a hollow structure with radial ribs, made of a mixture of polymer materials and of glass fibers; and a shock-absorbing buffer made of a flexible material, preferably of rubber. a hollow structure with radial ribs, made of a mixture of polymer materials and of glass fibers; and a shock-absorbing buffer made of a flexible material, preferably of rubber.
An evaluation method for evaluating eyeglass lenses, the evaluation method comprising: enabling a subject to wear a lens to be evaluated; enabling the subject to induce brain activity by enabling the subject to view a changing visual stimulus object that induces periodic brain activity through the lens to be evaluated; obtaining the brain activity as a waveform of an electrical signal; calculating one or more among an amplitude, a power value, and a phase in a frequency that is an inverse number of a period of the periodic brain activity through analysis of the waveform; and evaluating the lens to be evaluated based on a magnitude of an amplitude or of a power value obtained above or based on a slowness/fastness of a phase obtained above, wherein in the analysis of the waveform, a time unit for use in analysis smaller than a total measurement time is set, the total measurement time constituting in particular an analysis window, the analysis is performed by the unit of the analysis window, and an average visual perception of the analysis window is evaluated by the analysis. enabling a subject to wear a lens to be evaluated; enabling the subject to induce brain activity by enabling the subject to view a changing visual stimulus object that induces periodic brain activity through the lens to be evaluated; obtaining the brain activity as a waveform of an electrical signal; calculating one or more among an amplitude, a power value, and a phase in a frequency that is an inverse number of a period of the periodic brain activity through analysis of the waveform; and evaluating the lens to be evaluated based on a magnitude of an amplitude or of a power value obtained above or based on a slowness/fastness of a phase obtained above, wherein in the analysis of the waveform, a time unit for use in analysis smaller than a total measurement time is set, the total measurement time constituting in particular an analysis window, the analysis is performed by the unit of the analysis window, and an average visual perception of the analysis window is evaluated by the analysis.
A turning device for a static bar (A) of the type comprising a motor , a driving shaft and a sleeve , which defines a seat for temporarily accommodating at least one portion of the bar (A) being machined, a machining tool being coupled directly or indirectly on said sleeve , wherein a secondary shaft is interposed between said driving shaft of said motor and said sleeve and is coupled to a screw of a first assembly which is constituted by a first recirculating-ball screw and a respective first lead screw , said lead screw being integral with said sleeve , said sleeve and said first assembly being coaxial and the axis of the driving shaft being parallel to and separate from a common axis of the sleeve and of the first assembly ; the device further comprises an adjustment element which is coupled to a pusher shaft which is associated with said secondary shaft , said pusher shaft , through said secondary shaft , causing a translation of the screw and a rotation of said lead screw of the assembly , with consequent rotation of said sleeve and a movement in a radial direction of said tool .
A testing device for testing a tamping unit comprising two oppositely positioned vibratable tamping tine arms which are movable towards one another by means of squeezing cylinders, characterized in that the testing device comprises a separate clamping device each for clamping the two tamping tine arms , and that the two clamping devices are connected to a linear drive- and measuring device comprising at least one linear drive to affect counterforces to the tamping unit and to record force-path curves and that the drive- and measuring device is connected to a control to change the reaction behaviour of the testing device affecting the tamping unit.
An air-conditioning system comprising: an air-conditioning apparatus configured to perform a plurality of operations to condition air in a first room (R1), which correspond to respective operations modes; a first ventilation apparatus for being installed in the first room (R1) and configured to be caused to switch an operation of the first ventilation apparatus between an air supply operation in which air is sucked from an outdoor space into an indoor space and an exhaust ventilation operation in which air is discharged from the indoor space to the outdoor space; characterized in that the air conditioning system further comprises: a second ventilation apparatus for being installed in a second room (R2) that is adjacent to the first room (R1) and configured to be caused to switch an operation of the second ventilation apparatus between the air supply operation and the exhaust ventilation operation; a detection module configured to detect a communication state between the first room (R1) and the second room (R2); and a controller configured to control the operation of each of the first ventilation apparatus and the second ventilation apparatus based on the operation mode of the air-conditioning apparatus and the communication state detected by the detection module . an air-conditioning apparatus configured to perform a plurality of operations to condition air in a first room (R1), which correspond to respective operations modes; a first ventilation apparatus for being installed in the first room (R1) and configured to be caused to switch an operation of the first ventilation apparatus between an air supply operation in which air is sucked from an outdoor space into an indoor space and an exhaust ventilation operation in which air is discharged from the indoor space to the outdoor space; characterized in that the air conditioning system further comprises: a second ventilation apparatus for being installed in a second room (R2) that is adjacent to the first room (R1) and configured to be caused to switch an operation of the second ventilation apparatus between the air supply operation and the exhaust ventilation operation; a detection module configured to detect a communication state between the first room (R1) and the second room (R2); and a controller configured to control the operation of each of the first ventilation apparatus and the second ventilation apparatus based on the operation mode of the air-conditioning apparatus and the communication state detected by the detection module .
A mop bucket comprising a side and a detachable wringer , wherein a part of the side extends into the bucket and wherein, in use, the bucket provides support for the detachable wringer, characterised in that part of the wringer is shaped such that, in one orientation of the detachable wringer, the part envelops at least part of the support , the bucket comprising a lip that extends into the bucket from a side and the wringer comprises one or more supporting arms that are arranged such that, in use, when the wringer is seated on the wringer support an end of the or each arm contacts the lip whereby the wringer is stabilised by the lip.
A communications system for providing wireless radio frequency (RF) communication service to a coverage area, the system comprising: a first unit that comprises: downlink circuitry coupled to at least one power amplifier and configured to radiate a downlink radio frequency signal from at least one antenna into the coverage area; uplink circuity coupled to a low noise amplifier and configured to receive from the at least one antenna an uplink radio frequency signal; an RF protection function coupled to the at least one power amplifier, the RF protection function configured to disable the at least one power amplifier when the RF protection function determines that at least one parameter of the at least one power amplifier has deviated outside of an operating specification; characterised by : an emergency configuration control module executed by a controller, the emergency configuration control module configured to determine when an emergency event is occurring within the coverage area as a function of a first set of input signals, wherein emergency configuration control module is further configured to enter phase one operation and inhibit disabling of the at least one power amplifier by the RF protection function in response to determining that the emergency event is occurring. downlink circuitry coupled to at least one power amplifier and configured to radiate a downlink radio frequency signal from at least one antenna into the coverage area; uplink circuity coupled to a low noise amplifier and configured to receive from the at least one antenna an uplink radio frequency signal; an RF protection function coupled to the at least one power amplifier, the RF protection function configured to disable the at least one power amplifier when the RF protection function determines that at least one parameter of the at least one power amplifier has deviated outside of an operating specification; characterised by : an emergency configuration control module executed by a controller, the emergency configuration control module configured to determine when an emergency event is occurring within the coverage area as a function of a first set of input signals, wherein emergency configuration control module is further configured to enter phase one operation and inhibit disabling of the at least one power amplifier by the RF protection function in response to determining that the emergency event is occurring.
Steam cooker accessory for heating and/or steaming food contained in a container , the steam cooker accessory comprising a body which comprises a steam generator and a water tank , the steam generator having a steam-generating chamber connected to a steam distribution outlet provided in a lower portion of the steam generator , the water tank supplying water to the steam-generating chamber and having an upper opening , the water tank communicating via a water supply inlet with the steam-generating chamber , the steam-generating chamber communicating with a steam discharge outlet arranged higher than the water supply inlet , the steam discharge outlet communicating via a duct with the steam distribution outlet , characterised in that it comprises a cover removably mounted on the body and having a closed position in which the cover blocks the upper opening of the water tank .
A method for processing spatially large audio objects, comprising: receiving audio data comprising audio objects, the audio objects comprising audio object signals and associated metadata, the metadata including at least audio object size data and audio object position data, and the audio data further comprising one or more audio bed signals corresponding to speaker locations; determining, based on the audio object size data, a large audio object having an audio object size that is greater than a threshold size and other audio objects that have a size that is below the threshold size; performing a decorrelation process on audio object signals of the large audio object to produce decorrelated large audio object audio signals ; associating the decorrelated large audio object audio signals with locations corresponding to the audio object position data of the other audio objects or with said speaker locations according to an associating process; characterized in that the association process further includes: mixing the decorrelated large audio object audio signals with at least some of the audio object signals for other audio objects that are spatially separated by a threshold amount of distance from the large audio object, thereby producing mixed audio signals; and outputting audio data including the mixed audio signals; and wherein the method further comprises encoding the audio data output from the associating process according to an encoding process, wherein the encoding process includes a data compression process. receiving audio data comprising audio objects, the audio objects comprising audio object signals and associated metadata, the metadata including at least audio object size data and audio object position data, and the audio data further comprising one or more audio bed signals corresponding to speaker locations; determining, based on the audio object size data, a large audio object having an audio object size that is greater than a threshold size and other audio objects that have a size that is below the threshold size; performing a decorrelation process on audio object signals of the large audio object to produce decorrelated large audio object audio signals ; associating the decorrelated large audio object audio signals with locations corresponding to the audio object position data of the other audio objects or with said speaker locations according to an associating process; mixing the decorrelated large audio object audio signals with at least some of the audio object signals for other audio objects that are spatially separated by a threshold amount of distance from the large audio object, thereby producing mixed audio signals; and outputting audio data including the mixed audio signals; and wherein the method further comprises encoding the audio data output from the associating process according to an encoding process, wherein the encoding process includes a data compression process.