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A method of recording optically readable data, the method employing a provided recording medium which comprises a recording layer that comprises an optically active material able to induce a change in properties of the recording layer in the presence of optical radiation having a first characteristic and that stores data by the change in the properties of the recording layer, and wherein the change in properties can be inhibited by optical radiation having a second characteristic, the method comprising: focusing a first beam of optical radiation having the first characteristic on a region of the recording layer , the beam having a sufficient intensity within a central portion of the irradiated region and being of sufficient duration to cause an optically induced change in properties of the recording layer ; and simultaneously focusing a second beam of optical radiation having the second characteristic on said region of the recording layer , the second beam having a local intensity minimum within the central portion of the irradiated region, and a local intensity maximum in at least one portion of the irradiated region adjacent to the central portion which is sufficient to inhibit the optically induced change in properties of the recording layer . focusing a first beam of optical radiation having the first characteristic on a region of the recording layer , the beam having a sufficient intensity within a central portion of the irradiated region and being of sufficient duration to cause an optically induced change in properties of the recording layer ; and simultaneously focusing a second beam of optical radiation having the second characteristic on said region of the recording layer , the second beam having a local intensity minimum within the central portion of the irradiated region, and a local intensity maximum in at least one portion of the irradiated region adjacent to the central portion which is sufficient to inhibit the optically induced change in properties of the recording layer .
An inkjet printhead comprising: a rigid elongate manifold having one or more ink supply channels extending along its length and a plurality of ink outlets defined therein; a shim attached to the manifold, the shim having a plurality of shim apertures for receiving ink from the ink outlets; and a plurality of printhead chips adhesively bonded directly to the shim, each printhead chip receiving ink from one or more of the ink outlets; characterized in that : the shim consists of a metal alloy having a CTE of 5 ppm/°C or less; and the manifold is comprised of a same material as the shim. a rigid elongate manifold having one or more ink supply channels extending along its length and a plurality of ink outlets defined therein; a shim attached to the manifold, the shim having a plurality of shim apertures for receiving ink from the ink outlets; and a plurality of printhead chips adhesively bonded directly to the shim, each printhead chip receiving ink from one or more of the ink outlets; the shim consists of a metal alloy having a CTE of 5 ppm/°C or less; and the manifold is comprised of a same material as the shim.
Reversible decoupling apparatus for an actuator element with a drive unit ; having a first drive element and a second drive element , the first drive element and the second drive element interacting functionally in order to bring about a length change of the actuator element ; the decoupling apparatus having a decoupling mechanism with a drive element ; a first force element ; a first positively locking element ; and the first force element being set up to hold the first positively locking element in a closed position; the drive element being set up to move the first positively locking element from the closed position into a position, in which the positively locking connection is released; the decoupling mechanism decoupling an output piston functionally from a drive element (8a, b) of the actuator element , with the result that the length change of the actuator element is made possible independently of the drive unit , in particular without functional decoupling of the first drive element and the second drive element , characterized in that , furthermore, the decoupling mechanism has a second force element and a second positively locking element ; the second force element being set up to move the second positively locking element from a closed position into a position, in which the positively locking connection is released; the second force element being blocked by way of the positively locking connection of the first positively locking element in such a way that the second positively locking element cannot be moved into the released position; and it being possible for the second force element to move the second positively locking element into its released position, in the case of a released positively locking connection of the first positively locking element .
A push-button switch for vehicle dashboards, the push-button switch comprising: - a substrate , on which an electric circuit is provided; - a cursor mobile along an actuation direction (D) with a stroke between a rest position and a pressed position; - a pad made of an elastic polymeric material and applied to the substrate ; - a pre-loading device configured to provide a pre-loading force to the cursor along the actuation direction (D) toward the rest position; wherein the cursor has a base coupled to the pre-loading device and provided with an actuator member extending from the base toward the substrate , the actuator member being cylindrical in shape and having an actuator base and a lateral surface; the actuator member being configured to actuate the snap of the switch member when the cursor is in the pressed position; the actuator member being aligned to the switch member and misaligned with respect to the pre-loading device ; characterised by a metallic switch member that is dome-shaped configured to reversibly collapse with a snap action and housed between the pad and the substrate (2; and wherein the push-button switch comprises moreover a first damping member arranged at least partially around the lateral surface of the actuator member . - a substrate , on which an electric circuit is provided; - a cursor mobile along an actuation direction (D) with a stroke between a rest position and a pressed position; - a pad made of an elastic polymeric material and applied to the substrate ; - a pre-loading device configured to provide a pre-loading force to the cursor along the actuation direction (D) toward the rest position;
A method of predicting a radiotherapy success in a method of treating a lung cancer of a patient, wherein the lung cancer is lung squamous cell carcinoma, comprising determining a change in the nucleotide sequence of MLH1 in a sample obtained from the patient.
An aerosol-generating device comprising: a cavity for receiving an aerosol-generating article comprising an aerosol-forming substrate; an induction heating arrangement, wherein the induction heating arrangement comprises a susceptor arrangement and an induction coil , wherein the susceptor arrangement comprises at least two elongate susceptors, wherein the susceptors are arranged in the cavity, wherein the susceptor arrangement has a flared shape at a downstream end, and wherein an upstream end of each susceptor is attached to a base of the cavity . a cavity for receiving an aerosol-generating article comprising an aerosol-forming substrate; an induction heating arrangement, wherein the induction heating arrangement comprises a susceptor arrangement and an induction coil , wherein the susceptor arrangement comprises at least two elongate susceptors, wherein the susceptors are arranged in the cavity, wherein the susceptor arrangement has a flared shape at a downstream end, and wherein an upstream end of each susceptor is attached to a base of the cavity .
A composition for use as a release layer of an adhesive article comprising at least 50 wt.-% of a polylactic acid polymer based on the total weight of organic compounds and a copolymer comprising a first moiety and a second moiety that is miscible in the composition, wherein the second moiety comprises polymerized units of a C1-C10 (meth)acrylic acid or ester thereof, vinyl acetate, ethylene vinyl acetate, and combinations thereof, and characterized in that the first moiety comprises a C12-C30 alkyl group.
Carrier plate for a vehicle raising platform having a plate-shaped carrier structure for receiving a vehicle to be raised at a mounting point on the vehicle, having a fastening point arranged on the bottom side of the carrier structure for the releasable fastening of the carrier plate (3b, 4b, 5b, 6b 100) to a carrier arm of the vehicle raising platform and having a sensor arrangement for detecting a weight force acting on the carrier plate (3b, 4b, 5b, 6b 100), the carrier plate (3b, 4b, 5b, 6b 100) comprises an elastic layer and the sensor arrangement is designed to detect a deformation of the elastic layer when a force acts on it characterised in that the elastic layer is arranged at least partially between a metallic element , particularly a disc-shaped element, and the carrier structure , and the sensor arrangement is designed to detect a change in the spacing between the element and the carrier structure when a force acts on it. the carrier plate (3b, 4b, 5b, 6b 100) comprises an elastic layer and the sensor arrangement is designed to detect a deformation of the elastic layer when a force acts on it characterised in that the elastic layer is arranged at least partially between a metallic element , particularly a disc-shaped element, and the carrier structure , and the sensor arrangement is designed to detect a change in the spacing between the element and the carrier structure when a force acts on it.
Semiconductor arrangement comprising a trench Schottky barrier Schottky diode with integrated PN diode as clamp element, which comprises a combination of a Schottky diode having a lower barrier height, a Schottky diode having a higher barrier height and a PN diode, wherein an n-type silicon epitaxial layer is situated on an n + -type substrate and serves as cathode zone, and in a two-dimensional representation at least two etched-in trenches are situated in the n-type epitaxial layer and the lower regions thereof are filled with p-doped polysilicon and serve as anode zone of the PN diode, wherein it holds true that the depth Dt of the trenches is greater than the width Wm of the silicon regions situated between the trenches , that a first metal having the higher barrier height fills the trenches up to a defined height, with ohmic contact with the p-doped polysilicon and with Schottky contact with the n-type epitaxial layer , and serves as anode electrode, and a second metal having the lower barrier height fills the remainders of the trenches , with Schottky contact with the n-type epitaxial layer , and likewise serves as anode electrode, and that the breakdown voltage of the PN diode is lower than the breakdown voltage of the Schottky diodes.
A method comprising: - determining a defect associated with a first container , the first container comprising one or more items ; - establishing a communication with each of one or more second containers ; - transmitting a request to each of the one or more second containers ; - receiving information from each of the one or more second containers in response to the request ; - determining one or more healthy containers from the one or more second containers based on the information received from each of the one or more second containers ; and - transmitting a message to a user equipment for shifting the one or more items from the first container to the one or more healthy containers ; - wherein the first container is a refrigerated container and the one or more second containers are refrigerated containers. - determining a defect associated with a first container , the first container comprising one or more items ; - establishing a communication with each of one or more second containers ; - transmitting a request to each of the one or more second containers ; - receiving information from each of the one or more second containers in response to the request ; - determining one or more healthy containers from the one or more second containers based on the information received from each of the one or more second containers ; and - transmitting a message to a user equipment for shifting the one or more items from the first container to the one or more healthy containers ; - wherein the first container is a refrigerated container and the one or more second containers are refrigerated containers.
A secure system, comprising: a plurality of circuit blocks on an integrated circuit, IC, chip; a plurality of charge storage devices distributed throughout the IC chip, the system being arranged such that each charge storage device independently provides power to a corresponding circuit block of the plurality of circuit blocks; and a charge distribution controller, wherein the charge distribution controller is arranged to connect and disconnect the terminals of each charge storage device of the plurality of charge storage devices to, respectively, a power line and a ground line of a power supply and to connect and disconnect the high and low supply rails of each circuit block of the plurality of circuit blocks, respectively, to the terminals of a corresponding charge storage device of the plurality of charge storage devices, wherein the charge distribution controller is arranged to connect each charge storage device to the power line and the ground line for charging the respective charge storage device and to connect each charge storage device to the corresponding circuit block during operation of the corresponding circuit block. a plurality of circuit blocks on an integrated circuit, IC, chip; a plurality of charge storage devices distributed throughout the IC chip, the system being arranged such that each charge storage device independently provides power to a corresponding circuit block of the plurality of circuit blocks; and a charge distribution controller, wherein the charge distribution controller is arranged to connect and disconnect the terminals of each charge storage device of the plurality of charge storage devices to, respectively, a power line and a ground line of a power supply and to connect and disconnect the high and low supply rails of each circuit block of the plurality of circuit blocks, respectively, to the terminals of a corresponding charge storage device of the plurality of charge storage devices, wherein the charge distribution controller is arranged to connect each charge storage device to the power line and the ground line for charging the respective charge storage device and to connect each charge storage device to the corresponding circuit block during operation of the corresponding circuit block.
A camera system comprising: a housing; a first imaging system integrated with the housing, the first imaging system comprising a first lens, and a first image sensor for detecting light from the first lens to generate first data, wherein the first data is image data, and the first imaging system has a first field of view that is between 20 degrees and 40 degrees; a second imaging system integrated with the housing, the second imaging system comprising a second lens, and a second image sensor for detecting light from the second lens to generate second data, wherein the second data is image data, and the second imaging system has a second field of view that is between 20 degrees and 40 degrees; a third imaging system integrated with the housing, the third imaging system comprising a third lens, and a third image sensor for detecting light from the third lens, wherein the third imaging system has a third field of view; wherein the first field of view and the second field of view combine to form a fourth field of view, the fourth field of view being larger than the first field of view and larger than the second field of view, and wherein the third field of view partially overlaps with the fourth field of view to form a fifth field of view, the fifth field of view being 90 degrees plus or minus 30 degrees; a processor, integrated with the housing, configured to generate third data from the first data and/or the second data, wherein the third data corresponds to position information of an object; and a communication interface configured to transmit the third data. a housing; a first imaging system integrated with the housing, the first imaging system comprising a first lens, and a first image sensor for detecting light from the first lens to generate first data, wherein the first data is image data, and the first imaging system has a first field of view that is between 20 degrees and 40 degrees; a second imaging system integrated with the housing, the second imaging system comprising a second lens, and a second image sensor for detecting light from the second lens to generate second data, wherein the second data is image data, and the second imaging system has a second field of view that is between 20 degrees and 40 degrees; a third imaging system integrated with the housing, the third imaging system comprising a third lens, and a third image sensor for detecting light from the third lens, wherein the third imaging system has a third field of view; wherein the first field of view and the second field of view combine to form a fourth field of view, the fourth field of view being larger than the first field of view and larger than the second field of view, and wherein the third field of view partially overlaps with the fourth field of view to form a fifth field of view, the fifth field of view being 90 degrees plus or minus 30 degrees; a processor, integrated with the housing, configured to generate third data from the first data and/or the second data, wherein the third data corresponds to position information of an object; and a communication interface configured to transmit the third data.
A method for producing a fastening arrangement with a layer packet and a screw , comprising the following steps: - screwing the screw into the layer packet , wherein at least the layer of the layer packet furthest away from the screw head is deformed in the screwing direction so that a thickness D p of the layer packet directly around the screw is increased, - Continuing the screwing-in of the screw until the screw head abuts against the layer packet, at which moment a maximum layer packet thickness D p,max is reached and the length L F of the threadless shaft portion is at most 10 % smaller and at most 30 % greater than the maximum layer packet thickness D p,max , the screw having • a screw head equipped with an engagement point, • a shaft extending into a displacement tip , • a thread extending into the displacement tip • and a threadless shaft portion arranged between the thread and the screw head , • wherein the thread has, adjacent the threadless shaft portion , a plurality of support points for the layer packet which are at the same distance from the screw head and thus delimit the threadless shaft portion • wherein the support points are formed in that the thread extends into a planar radially extending plane. - screwing the screw into the layer packet , wherein at least the layer of the layer packet furthest away from the screw head is deformed in the screwing direction so that a thickness D p of the layer packet directly around the screw is increased, - Continuing the screwing-in of the screw until the screw head abuts against the layer packet, at which moment a maximum layer packet thickness D p,max is reached and the length L F of the threadless shaft portion is at most 10 % smaller and at most 30 % greater than the maximum layer packet thickness D p,max , the screw having • a screw head equipped with an engagement point, • a shaft extending into a displacement tip , • a thread extending into the displacement tip • and a threadless shaft portion arranged between the thread and the screw head , • wherein the thread has, adjacent the threadless shaft portion , a plurality of support points for the layer packet which are at the same distance from the screw head and thus delimit the threadless shaft portion • wherein the support points are formed in that the thread extends into a planar radially extending plane. • a screw head equipped with an engagement point, • a shaft extending into a displacement tip , • a thread extending into the displacement tip • and a threadless shaft portion arranged between the thread and the screw head , • wherein the thread has, adjacent the threadless shaft portion , a plurality of support points for the layer packet which are at the same distance from the screw head and thus delimit the threadless shaft portion • wherein the support points are formed in that the thread extends into a planar radially extending plane.
A method of sustaining viability of a microbial culture in an industrial fermentation process in which supply of a substrate comprising CO as the carbon source is limited, the method comprising: a. providing a gaseous substrate stream comprising CO from an industrial process to a bioreactor comprising a microbial culture of carboxydotrophic Clostridium bacteria selected from the group consisting of Clostridium autoethanogenum, Clostridium Ijungdahlii and Clostridium ragsdalei, in a liquid nutrient medium, the industrial process selected from the group consisting of ferrous metal products manufacturing, non-ferrous products manufacturing, petroleum refining processes, gasification of biomass, gasification of coal, gasification of municipal solid waste, electric power production, carbon black production, ammonia production, methanol production, and coke manufacturing; b. lowering the temperature of the microbial culture to at least 5°C below the optimum operating temperature when the CO concentration is limited; and c. increasing the temperature of the microbial culture to its operating temperature in response to the CO concentration no longer being limited; wherein the supply of substrate comprising CO is limited when (i) the industrial process is slowed or shut down, or (ii) when the industrial process is a process of gasification of biomass, when the CO content of the stream decreases or the gasifier is taken off-line. a. providing a gaseous substrate stream comprising CO from an industrial process to a bioreactor comprising a microbial culture of carboxydotrophic Clostridium bacteria selected from the group consisting of Clostridium autoethanogenum, Clostridium Ijungdahlii and Clostridium ragsdalei, in a liquid nutrient medium, the industrial process selected from the group consisting of ferrous metal products manufacturing, non-ferrous products manufacturing, petroleum refining processes, gasification of biomass, gasification of coal, gasification of municipal solid waste, electric power production, carbon black production, ammonia production, methanol production, and coke manufacturing; b. lowering the temperature of the microbial culture to at least 5°C below the optimum operating temperature when the CO concentration is limited; and c. increasing the temperature of the microbial culture to its operating temperature in response to the CO concentration no longer being limited;