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An organic electroluminescent device comprising a light-emitting layer B comprising: (i) a host material H P , which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 P and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 P , a highest occupied molecular orbital HOMO(H P ) having an energy E HOMO (H P ) and a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital LUMO(H P ) having an energy E LUMO (H P ); (ii) a phosphorescence material E B , which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 E and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 E , a highest occupied molecular orbital HOMO(E E ) having an energy E HOMO (E E ) and a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital LUMO(E E ) having an energy E LUMO (E E ); and (iii) a small full width at half maximum (FWHM) emitter S B , which is a boron-based material and has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 S and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 S , a highest occupied molecular orbital HOMO(E S ) having an energy E HOMO (E S ) and a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital LUMO(E S ) having an energy E LUMO (E S ) wherein E B transfers energy to S B and S B emits light with an emission maximum between 500 nm to 560 nm, and wherein the relations expressed by the following formulas to apply: T1 E > S1 S T1 P > T1 S T1 P > T1 E T1 P > S1 E (i) a host material H P , which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 P and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 P , a highest occupied molecular orbital HOMO(H P ) having an energy E HOMO (H P ) and a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital LUMO(H P ) having an energy E LUMO (H P ); (ii) a phosphorescence material E B , which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 E and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 E , a highest occupied molecular orbital HOMO(E E ) having an energy E HOMO (E E ) and a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital LUMO(E E ) having an energy E LUMO (E E ); and (iii) a small full width at half maximum (FWHM) emitter S B , which is a boron-based material and has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 S and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 S , a highest occupied molecular orbital HOMO(E S ) having an energy E HOMO (E S ) and a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital LUMO(E S ) having an energy E LUMO (E S ) wherein E B transfers energy to S B and S B emits light with an emission maximum between 500 nm to 560 nm, and wherein the relations expressed by the following formulas to apply: T1 E > S1 S T1 P > T1 S T1 P > T1 E T1 P > S1 E
A combine harvester , comprising: - a header assembly configured for collecting a crop; - a threshing assembly coupled to said header assembly , said threshing assembly configured for separating grains of said crop from material other than grain; and - a cleaning assembly positioned in association with said threshing assembly , said cleaning assembly configured for separating said grains from chaff, said cleaning assembly comprising: - a fan assembly including a fan housing having a fan output duct and a fan mounted to said fan housing , wherein said fan output duct has a top surface and a bottom surface , wherein said fan output duct includes at least one segmented air deflector , wherein each of said at least one segmented air deflector comprises an upper segmented portion and a lower unsegmented portion , and - one or more cleaning sieves , wherein said fan assembly is configured to blow air across said one or more cleaning sieves via said fan output duct ; characterized in that said each of said at least one segmented air deflector is mounted to said top surface or bottom surface such that air flow through said fan output duct , generated by said fan , impacts said each air deflector at a deflection angle measured with respect to a normal to said upper segmented portion , said deflection angle greater than 0°. - a header assembly configured for collecting a crop; - a threshing assembly coupled to said header assembly , said threshing assembly configured for separating grains of said crop from material other than grain; and - a cleaning assembly positioned in association with said threshing assembly , said cleaning assembly configured for separating said grains from chaff, said cleaning assembly comprising: - a fan assembly including a fan housing having a fan output duct and a fan mounted to said fan housing , wherein said fan output duct has a top surface and a bottom surface , wherein said fan output duct includes at least one segmented air deflector , wherein each of said at least one segmented air deflector comprises an upper segmented portion and a lower unsegmented portion , and - one or more cleaning sieves , wherein said fan assembly is configured to blow air across said one or more cleaning sieves via said fan output duct ;
A mechanical seal assembly having two axially spaced apart seals and comprising: a rotary component comprising the rotary members of each seal; a stationary component comprising the stationary sealing members of each seal; a sleeve located radially inwards of said rotational sealing members; means for directing barrier or buffer fluid towards said sleeve and between said seals; means , provided on the outer surface of said sleeve, for displacing barrier/buffer fluid axially towards both said seals; said barrier/buffer fluid displacing means comprises a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart recesses and/or protuberances which are elongate and extend axially along the sleeve, said recesses and/or protuberances extending radially by an amount which increases circumferentially from one edge to the opposite edge of each recess and/or protuberance, characterised in that the circumferential extent of said recesses and/or protuberances is reduced at a mid-portion thereof providing a fluid cutting effect. a rotary component comprising the rotary members of each seal; a stationary component comprising the stationary sealing members of each seal; a sleeve located radially inwards of said rotational sealing members; means for directing barrier or buffer fluid towards said sleeve and between said seals; means , provided on the outer surface of said sleeve, for displacing barrier/buffer fluid axially towards both said seals; said barrier/buffer fluid displacing means comprises a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart recesses and/or protuberances which are elongate and extend axially along the sleeve, said recesses and/or protuberances extending radially by an amount which increases circumferentially from one edge to the opposite edge of each recess and/or protuberance, characterised in that the circumferential extent of said recesses and/or protuberances is reduced at a mid-portion thereof providing a fluid cutting effect.
Method for producing at least one fiber Bragg grating in a waveguide , wherein the waveguide has at least one core having a first refractive index (n1) and the fiber Bragg grating contains a plurality of spatial regions which each occupy a partial volume of the core and have a second refractive index (n2), wherein the spatial regions are each produced by the action of laser radiation on a partial volume of the core , wherein the laser radiation includes a plurality of pulse trains each containing a plurality of individual pulses , wherein the time interval between successive individual pulses is shorter than the time interval between successive pulse trains and the time interval between successive individual pulses is chosen between 10 ns and 100 ps or the pulse train has a duration of 50 fs to 50 ps, and wherein the number of individual pulses in the pulse train and/or the time interval between the individual pulses and/or the amplitude of the individual pulses and/or the duration of the individual pulses is optimized on the basis of a measured variable, wherein the measured variable is selected from the reflectivity of the fiber Bragg grating and/or the bandwidth of the fiber Bragg grating and/or the plasma intensity generated by the pulse train , wherein for determining the measured variable during the action of the laser radiation, the waveguide is connected to an optical spectrum analyzer and the measured variable is supplied to a control apparatus which generates different pulse trains and assesses the result obtained until a termination criterion is satisfied.
An antagonist of the NRP- 1/OBR signaling pathway for use in the treatment of a disease selected from the group consisting of cancers, obesity and obesity related diseases, cachexia, anorexia, ureteral obstructive kidney disease, autoimmune diseases and infectious diseases in a subject in need thereof, wherein the antagonist of the NRP-1/OBR signaling pathway is selected from the group consisting of antibodies having the ability to block the interaction between NRP-1 and OBR or the ability to block the interaction between NRP-1 and Leptin.
A method for detecting intrusions in a monitored volume, in which a plurality of N tridimensional sensors respectively monitor at least a part of a monitored volume (V) and respectively communicate with a central processing unit , comprising: - each sensor of said plurality of N tridimensional sensors acquiring a local point cloud (C) in a local coordinate system (S) of said sensor, said local point cloud comprising a set of tridimensional data points (D) of object surfaces in a local volume (L) surrounding said sensor and overlapping the monitored volume (V), - said central processing unit receiving the acquired local point clouds (C) from the plurality of N tridimensional sensors , storing said acquired point clouds (C) in a memory and, for each sensor of said plurality of N tridimensional sensors , computing updated tridimensional position and orientation of said sensor in a global coordinate system (G)of the monitored volume by aligning a local point cloud (C) acquired by said tridimensional sensor with a global tridimensional map (M) of the monitored volume (V), which is determined in an automated manner and is stored in a memory , and generating an aligned local point cloud (A) in the global coordinate system (G) from said acquired point cloud (C) on the basis of the updated tridimensional position and orientation of the sensor , - monitoring an intrusion in the monitored volume (V) by comparing a free space of said aligned local point cloud (A) with a free space of the global tridimensional map (M). - each sensor of said plurality of N tridimensional sensors acquiring a local point cloud (C) in a local coordinate system (S) of said sensor, said local point cloud comprising a set of tridimensional data points (D) of object surfaces in a local volume (L) surrounding said sensor and overlapping the monitored volume (V), - said central processing unit receiving the acquired local point clouds (C) from the plurality of N tridimensional sensors , storing said acquired point clouds (C) in a memory and, for each sensor of said plurality of N tridimensional sensors , computing updated tridimensional position and orientation of said sensor in a global coordinate system (G)of the monitored volume by aligning a local point cloud (C) acquired by said tridimensional sensor with a global tridimensional map (M) of the monitored volume (V), which is determined in an automated manner and is stored in a memory , and generating an aligned local point cloud (A) in the global coordinate system (G) from said acquired point cloud (C) on the basis of the updated tridimensional position and orientation of the sensor , - monitoring an intrusion in the monitored volume (V) by comparing a free space of said aligned local point cloud (A) with a free space of the global tridimensional map (M).
Use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof, for reducing cellular melanin content of human skin, where, (i) R is: (a) - (CH 2 ) n - A, where n = 1 to 6 and A is -OH or -NH2; or (b) - O-(CH 2 ) n - X, where n = 1 to 5 and X is a halogen; (ii) R 2 is -H, alkyl, n-hexyl, aryl, alkoxy or aryloxy group; and, (iii) R 3 is -H, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy or aryloxy group, wherein said use is for cosmetic purpose. (i) R is: (a) - (CH 2 ) n - A, where n = 1 to 6 and A is -OH or -NH2; or (b) - O-(CH 2 ) n - X, where n = 1 to 5 and X is a halogen; (a) - (CH 2 ) n - A, where n = 1 to 6 and A is -OH or -NH2; or (b) - O-(CH 2 ) n - X, where n = 1 to 5 and X is a halogen; (ii) R 2 is -H, alkyl, n-hexyl, aryl, alkoxy or aryloxy group; and, (iii) R 3 is -H, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy or aryloxy group,
Clamping device for clamping a workpiece , comprising a housing , a clamping arm that is pivotably held on the housing , and a clamping screw , which is mounted so as to be rotatable about a longitudinal axis of the clamping screw , wherein the clamping screw has a thread and the clamping arm has an engagement portion , which in a working state of the clamping device is in engagement with the thread of the clamping screw , characterized in that the clamping device comprises a decoupling device , by means of which the thread of the clamping screw is able to be brought out of engagement with the engagement portion of the clamping arm , such that the clamping arm is pivotable between a first working position and a second working position, independent of a rotation of the clamping screw relative to the housing of the clamping device . a clamping arm that is pivotably held on the housing , and a clamping screw , which is mounted so as to be rotatable about a longitudinal axis of the clamping screw , wherein the clamping screw has a thread and the clamping arm has an engagement portion , which in a working state of the clamping device is in engagement with the thread of the clamping screw , characterized in that the clamping device comprises a decoupling device , by means of which the thread of the clamping screw is able to be brought out of engagement with the engagement portion of the clamping arm , such that the clamping arm is pivotable between a first working position and a second working position, independent of a rotation of the clamping screw relative to the housing of the clamping device .
A binding machine comprising: a feeding unit capable of feeding a wire (W) and winding the wire around a to-be-bound object during a binding operation; a function unit movable between a first position located on a feeding locus of the wire and a second position deviating from a position on the feeding locus of the wire, and a control unit configured to move the function unit between the first position and the second position, wherein the function unit is a regulation part configured to guide the wire in contact with the wire, wherein the control unit is configured to locate the regulation part in the first position when the wire is fed and configured to locate the regulation part in the second position when the wire is wound around the to-be-bound object, wherein the control unit is configured to locate and stop the regulation part in the second position in a predetermined state, and characterized in that the predetermined state is after the binding operation is over or a case where poor feeding of the wire occurs. a feeding unit capable of feeding a wire (W) and winding the wire around a to-be-bound object during a binding operation; a function unit movable between a first position located on a feeding locus of the wire and a second position deviating from a position on the feeding locus of the wire, and a control unit configured to move the function unit between the first position and the second position, wherein the function unit is a regulation part configured to guide the wire in contact with the wire, wherein the control unit is configured to locate the regulation part in the first position when the wire is fed and configured to locate the regulation part in the second position when the wire is wound around the to-be-bound object, wherein the control unit is configured to locate and stop the regulation part in the second position in a predetermined state, and characterized in that the predetermined state is after the binding operation is over or a case where poor feeding of the wire occurs.
An integrated photonics vertical coupler comprising: a first waveguide formed in a first waveguide layer, configured to receive a pump photon and to generate a first photon and a second photon within the first waveguide by spontaneous parametric degenerate down-conversion of the pump photon, wherein the first photon and the second photon will propagate in orthogonal modes; and a second waveguide formed in a second waveguide layer patterned on the first waveguide layer, the second waveguide having a second coupling portion in close proximity with a first coupling portion of the first waveguide , wherein a physical relationship between the first waveguide and the second waveguide along the length of the second coupling portion is suitable to cause an adiabatic transfer of the first photon and the second photon into distinct orthogonal modes of the second waveguide at different locations in the second coupling portion; wherein the physical relationship comprises changing a width of the second waveguide along the length of the second coupling portion. a first waveguide formed in a first waveguide layer, configured to receive a pump photon and to generate a first photon and a second photon within the first waveguide by spontaneous parametric degenerate down-conversion of the pump photon, wherein the first photon and the second photon will propagate in orthogonal modes; and a second waveguide formed in a second waveguide layer patterned on the first waveguide layer, the second waveguide having a second coupling portion in close proximity with a first coupling portion of the first waveguide , wherein a physical relationship between the first waveguide and the second waveguide along the length of the second coupling portion is suitable to cause an adiabatic transfer of the first photon and the second photon into distinct orthogonal modes of the second waveguide at different locations in the second coupling portion; wherein the physical relationship comprises changing a width of the second waveguide along the length of the second coupling portion.
A tool clamping method for a tool holder , the tool holder comprising: a clamping member for clamping and holding a tool ; a holder body having, at a leading end thereof, a receiving portion for receiving the clamping member along an axis; and an operational member (N) for attaching the clamping member to the holder body ; said method comprising the step of moving the clamping member towards the holder body in the axial direction by an operation of the operational member (N), thus increasing a clamping of the clamping member by the holder body due to a pressed contact therebetween, characterized in that the method comprises the step of when the clamping member clamps the tool during said moving of the clamping member , applying vibration to a contact portion (T) between the clamping member and the holder body , to axially align the clamping member with the holder body . a clamping member for clamping and holding a tool ; a holder body having, at a leading end thereof, a receiving portion for receiving the clamping member along an axis; and an operational member (N) for attaching the clamping member to the holder body ; said method comprising the step of moving the clamping member towards the holder body in the axial direction by an operation of the operational member (N), thus increasing a clamping of the clamping member by the holder body due to a pressed contact therebetween, characterized in that the method comprises the step of when the clamping member clamps the tool during said moving of the clamping member , applying vibration to a contact portion (T) between the clamping member and the holder body , to axially align the clamping member with the holder body .
A method of quality testing an airflow path defined in a product , the product comprising a plurality of component parts, each defining a portion of the airflow path, joined together to form the product , the method comprising steps of; pressurising the airflow path to a predetermined pressure; monitoring pressure or airflow within the pressurised airflow path with a pressure sensor or flow meter for a predetermined period of time; determining a leakage rate over the predetermined period of time; and determining whether the leakage rate is greater than a permissible threshold leakage rate, wherein the product is an aerosol-generating device or a heater assembly for an aerosol-generating device , and wherein the method is performed at an elevated temperature compared to ambient temperature. pressurising the airflow path to a predetermined pressure; monitoring pressure or airflow within the pressurised airflow path with a pressure sensor or flow meter for a predetermined period of time; determining a leakage rate over the predetermined period of time; and determining whether the leakage rate is greater than a permissible threshold leakage rate, wherein the product is an aerosol-generating device or a heater assembly for an aerosol-generating device , and wherein the method is performed at an elevated temperature compared to ambient temperature.
Process for producing a demineralized sweet whey powder, comprising or consisting of the following steps: (a) providing whey, (b) diafiltration or ultrafiltration of the whey to obtain a first protein-rich retentate R1 and a first permeate P1, (c) nanofiltration of the permeate P1 from step (b) to obtain a second retentate R2 containing lactose and minerals and a second permeate P2, wherein the nanofiltration is performed using a membrane with an average pore diameter of approximately 100 to 2,000 Daltons, (d) temperature treatment of the retentate R2 from step (c), (e) filtration of the temperature -treated product from step (d) to obtain a third phosphate-containing retentate R3 and a third permeate P3, (f) mixing the third permeate P3 from step (e) with the protein-rich retentate R1 from step (b), and (g) dehydrating the mixture from step (f). (a) providing whey, (b) diafiltration or ultrafiltration of the whey to obtain a first protein-rich retentate R1 and a first permeate P1, (c) nanofiltration of the permeate P1 from step (b) to obtain a second retentate R2 containing lactose and minerals and a second permeate P2, wherein the nanofiltration is performed using a membrane with an average pore diameter of approximately 100 to 2,000 Daltons, (d) temperature treatment of the retentate R2 from step (c), (e) filtration of the temperature -treated product from step (d) to obtain a third phosphate-containing retentate R3 and a third permeate P3, (f) mixing the third permeate P3 from step (e) with the protein-rich retentate R1 from step (b), and (g) dehydrating the mixture from step (f).