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A method for forming a metal-polymer composite nanoparticle, comprising dissolving a polymer in a first solvent at a first concentration to form a polymer solution , dissolving a metal salt in a second solvent at a second concentration to form a metal salt solution , and through flash nanoprecipitation mixing the polymer solution with the metal salt solution to form the metal-polymer composite nanoparticle having a surface , wherein the metal is concentrated at the surface , and wherein the second solvent is a nonsolvent for the polymer, wherein the polymer is an amphiphilic block copolymer, and wherein the polymer is polystyrene-block-poly(vinylpyridine), wherein the metal is selected from the group consisting of gold, platinum, silver, palladium, copper, cobalt, iron, and combinations, wherein the mixing of the polymer solution with the metal salt solution further comprises mixing with a collection solution , wherein the collection solution comprises a reducing agent, and wherein the collection solution comprises a stabilizer. dissolving a polymer in a first solvent at a first concentration to form a polymer solution , dissolving a metal salt in a second solvent at a second concentration to form a metal salt solution , and through flash nanoprecipitation mixing the polymer solution with the metal salt solution to form the metal-polymer composite nanoparticle having a surface , wherein the metal is concentrated at the surface , and wherein the second solvent is a nonsolvent for the polymer, the metal-polymer composite nanoparticle having a surface , wherein the metal is concentrated at the surface , and wherein the second solvent is a nonsolvent for the polymer, wherein the polymer is an amphiphilic block copolymer, and wherein the polymer is polystyrene-block-poly(vinylpyridine), wherein the metal is selected from the group consisting of gold, platinum, silver, palladium, copper, cobalt, iron, and combinations, wherein the mixing of the polymer solution with the metal salt solution further comprises mixing with a collection solution , wherein the collection solution comprises a reducing agent, and wherein the collection solution comprises a stabilizer.
A dispenser for dispensing small amounts of fluid in response to a manual force from a hand of a user, the dispenser comprising: a fluid reservoir with an opening at the top thereof; a force-sensitive attachment device having an attachment face at the exterior of the bottom of said fluid reservoir ; a movable system for receiving the manual force from the hand of the user; a dispensing chamber assembly ; said device characterised by: a pillar tube extending from the bottom of said dispensing chamber assembly through said fluid reservoir to the bottom of said fluid reservoir , said pillar tube constructed and arranged to transmit part or all of the manual force from said dispensing chamber assembly to the bottom of said fluid reservoir , said pillar tube enabling the passage of fluid from within said fluid reservoir to the interior of said dispensing chamber assembly ; whereby the manual force from the hand of the user will both: cause a small amount of fluid to exit said dispensing chamber assembly and to be dispensed from the dispenser ; and cause force to be applied to said force-sensitive attachment device having an attachment face at the exterior of the bottom of said fluid reservoir by the transmission of force through said pillar tube , thereby increasing the stability of the dispenser with respect to the surface on which it rests. a fluid reservoir with an opening at the top thereof; a force-sensitive attachment device having an attachment face at the exterior of the bottom of said fluid reservoir ; a movable system for receiving the manual force from the hand of the user; a dispensing chamber assembly ; a pillar tube extending from the bottom of said dispensing chamber assembly through said fluid reservoir to the bottom of said fluid reservoir , said pillar tube constructed and arranged to transmit part or all of the manual force from said dispensing chamber assembly to the bottom of said fluid reservoir , said pillar tube enabling the passage of fluid from within said fluid reservoir to the interior of said dispensing chamber assembly ; whereby the manual force from the hand of the user will both: cause a small amount of fluid to exit said dispensing chamber assembly and to be dispensed from the dispenser ; and cause force to be applied to said force-sensitive attachment device having an attachment face at the exterior of the bottom of said fluid reservoir by the transmission of force through said pillar tube , thereby increasing the stability of the dispenser with respect to the surface on which it rests. cause a small amount of fluid to exit said dispensing chamber assembly and to be dispensed from the dispenser ; and cause force to be applied to said force-sensitive attachment device having an attachment face at the exterior of the bottom of said fluid reservoir by the transmission of force through said pillar tube , thereby increasing the stability of the dispenser with respect to the surface on which it rests.
A method of pitting and cutting fruits, comprising a multi-lane feeding of fruits (P) that are oriented with their axis in a vertical position and their stalk cavities facing upward, a pre-cutting stage to create an incision in an upper and a lower portion of each fruit (P), a pitting stage, in which the pit is separated from the fruit flesh but remains inside the fruit, while the fruit is held steady being temporarily blocked, and a cutting stage in which a vertical cut is made in side parts of each fruit (P) to be divided in two halves, characterized in that the fruit (P) is temporarily blocked by acting on its outer surface in the pitting stage, without using retaining blades which penetrate the fruit flesh.
A filter element for use in a tobacco product, the filter element comprising at least one filter body and at least one capsule having a liquid medium as a core material, characterized in that the at least one capsule comprises a steam-impermeable shell that is made of a polymer material and was obtained from a UV-polymerizable precursor material, the UV-polymerizable precursor material being at least one compound having two diacrylate and/or dimethylacrylate groups bonded by a rigid, non-polar, non-crosslinking group, the capsules having an average particle size of from 0.1 to 10 mm, preferably from 1 to 5 mm, and an average wall thickness of from 10 μm to 2 mm, preferably from 50 μm to 200 μm.
A packaged radar comprising: a plurality of laminate layers ; a ground plane associated with at least one of the laminate layers; a transmit antenna (802, 1102, TX) and a receive antenna (806, 1104, RX) associated with at least one of the laminate layers; and an electromagnetic band gap structure arranged between the transmit antenna and the receive antenna (806, 1104, RX) for isolating the transmit antenna and the receive antenna, the electromagnetic band gap structure comprising a plurality of elementary cells forming a plurality of adjacent columns each coupled to the ground plane , and each elementary cell comprising a conductive planar element and a columnar element coupled to the conductive planar element ; characterized in that the plurality of columns of the electromagnetic band gap structure are arranged along a non-rectilinear path in a plan view. a plurality of laminate layers ; a ground plane associated with at least one of the laminate layers; a transmit antenna (802, 1102, TX) and a receive antenna (806, 1104, RX) associated with at least one of the laminate layers; and an electromagnetic band gap structure arranged between the transmit antenna and the receive antenna (806, 1104, RX) for isolating the transmit antenna and the receive antenna, the electromagnetic band gap structure comprising a plurality of elementary cells forming a plurality of adjacent columns each coupled to the ground plane , and each elementary cell comprising a conductive planar element and a columnar element coupled to the conductive planar element ; characterized in that the plurality of columns of the electromagnetic band gap structure are arranged along a non-rectilinear path in a plan view. an electromagnetic band gap structure arranged between the transmit antenna and the receive antenna (806, 1104, RX) for isolating the transmit antenna and the receive antenna, the electromagnetic band gap structure comprising a plurality of elementary cells forming a plurality of adjacent columns each coupled to the ground plane , and each elementary cell comprising a conductive planar element and a columnar element coupled to the conductive planar element ; characterized in that the plurality of columns of the electromagnetic band gap structure are arranged along a non-rectilinear path in a plan view.
A communication method of a transmission apparatus , the method comprising: maintaining a stream of data corresponding to one or more reception apparatuses that have succeeded in obtaining a transmission opportunity, TXOP, with respect to a channel; and transmitting a TXOP setting frame in which the one or more reception apparatuses are set to receive a corresponding stream of data for a duration of the TXOP, and in which at least one other terminal that was unsuccessful in obtaining the TXOP is set to operate in a power saving mode, characterized in that the TXOP setting frame setting comprises an identifier, ID, of a basic service set, BSS, or an ID of a cell including the one or more reception apparatuses . maintaining a stream of data corresponding to one or more reception apparatuses that have succeeded in obtaining a transmission opportunity, TXOP, with respect to a channel; and transmitting a TXOP setting frame in which the one or more reception apparatuses are set to receive a corresponding stream of data for a duration of the TXOP, and in which at least one other terminal that was unsuccessful in obtaining the TXOP is set to operate in a power saving mode, characterized in that the TXOP setting frame setting comprises an identifier, ID, of a basic service set, BSS, or an ID of a cell including the one or more reception apparatuses .
A method of making a component for a medicinal delivery device, the method comprising: a) providing a component of a medicinal delivery device, b) providing a base composition comprising a polysulphone, c) providing a primer composition comprising a silane having two or more reactive silane groups separated by an organic linker group, d) providing a coating composition comprising an at least partially fluorinated compound comprising a number of linked perfluorinated repeating units in the range 20 to 40, e) applying the base composition to at least a portion of the surface of the component, f) applying the primer composition to at least a portion of the surface of the component after the application of the base composition, and g) applying the coating composition to the portion of the surface of the component after application of the primer composition. a) providing a component of a medicinal delivery device, b) providing a base composition comprising a polysulphone, c) providing a primer composition comprising a silane having two or more reactive silane groups separated by an organic linker group, d) providing a coating composition comprising an at least partially fluorinated compound comprising a number of linked perfluorinated repeating units in the range 20 to 40, e) applying the base composition to at least a portion of the surface of the component, f) applying the primer composition to at least a portion of the surface of the component after the application of the base composition, and g) applying the coating composition to the portion of the surface of the component after application of the primer composition.
A method for the manufacture of an absorbent core comprising the steps of: (i) providing a first, preferably substantially continuous, nonwoven web (N1) having a first void volume; (ii) selectively applying heat to said first nonwoven web (N1) such that a deposition area (A D ) of said first nonwoven web (N1) increases its void volume to a second void volume that is greater than said first void volume; (iii) depositing and/or impregnating absorbent material comprising, preferably consisting of, superabsorbent particles onto the deposition area (A D ) of said first nonwoven web (N1); (iv) passively or actively cooling the deposition area (A D ) of said first nonwoven web (N1) so that the void volume reduces to substantially the first void volume; (v) optionally combining the first nonwoven web with second and third nonwoven webs (N2, N3) such that said first nonwoven web (N1) is interposed between said second and third nonwoven webs (N2, N3) preferably by joining said webs by mechanical bonding selected from hot pressing and/or ultrasonic bonding; wherein the first nonwoven web (N1) consists of a high loft fibrous nonwoven layer that is free of cellulose fibers; said high loft fibrous nonwoven layer consisting of a carded air-through bonded nonwoven or drylaid thermobonded nonwoven, and wherein the fibers of said high loft fibrous nonwoven layer comprise a material selected from the group consisting of: polylactic acid or derivatives thereof, polylactic-co-glycolic acid or derivatives thereof, polyhydroxyalkanoates or derivatives thereof, bio-polyethylene, bio-polypropylene, and mixtures thereof. (i) providing a first, preferably substantially continuous, nonwoven web (N1) having a first void volume; (ii) selectively applying heat to said first nonwoven web (N1) such that a deposition area (A D ) of said first nonwoven web (N1) increases its void volume to a second void volume that is greater than said first void volume; (iii) depositing and/or impregnating absorbent material comprising, preferably consisting of, superabsorbent particles onto the deposition area (A D ) of said first nonwoven web (N1); (iv) passively or actively cooling the deposition area (A D ) of said first nonwoven web (N1) so that the void volume reduces to substantially the first void volume; (v) optionally combining the first nonwoven web with second and third nonwoven webs (N2, N3) such that said first nonwoven web (N1) is interposed between said second and third nonwoven webs (N2, N3) preferably by joining said webs by mechanical bonding selected from hot pressing and/or ultrasonic bonding;
A rotor for an electrical machine comprising: a rotor body having an external, axially extending magnet receiving surface for receiving at least one magnet thereon, and a flange mounting portion at at least one axial end of the magnet receiving surface ; and a magnet retaining flange mounted over the flange mounting portion of the rotor body , characterised in that : the flange mounting portion has a smaller external dimension (D1) than an external dimension (D2) of the magnet receiving surface so as to form a shoulder between the magnet receiving surface and the flange mounting portion ; the magnet retaining flange is located against the shoulder ; the magnet retaining flange is retained against the shoulder by a plurality of circumferentially spaced lips of the flange mounting portion of the rotor body which extends radially outwardly over a radially inner portion of the magnet retaining flange ; and in that the flange mounting portion of the rotor body has an axially facing end surface , and each lip is formed by an indentation formed in a radially outer peripheral portion of the axially facing end surface . a rotor body having an external, axially extending magnet receiving surface for receiving at least one magnet thereon, and a flange mounting portion at at least one axial end of the magnet receiving surface ; and a magnet retaining flange mounted over the flange mounting portion of the rotor body , characterised in that : the flange mounting portion has a smaller external dimension (D1) than an external dimension (D2) of the magnet receiving surface so as to form a shoulder between the magnet receiving surface and the flange mounting portion ; the magnet retaining flange is located against the shoulder ; the magnet retaining flange is retained against the shoulder by a plurality of circumferentially spaced lips of the flange mounting portion of the rotor body which extends radially outwardly over a radially inner portion of the magnet retaining flange ; and in that the flange mounting portion of the rotor body has an axially facing end surface , and each lip is formed by an indentation formed in a radially outer peripheral portion of the axially facing end surface . the flange mounting portion has a smaller external dimension (D1) than an external dimension (D2) of the magnet receiving surface so as to form a shoulder between the magnet receiving surface and the flange mounting portion ; the magnet retaining flange is located against the shoulder ; the magnet retaining flange is retained against the shoulder by a plurality of circumferentially spaced lips of the flange mounting portion of the rotor body which extends radially outwardly over a radially inner portion of the magnet retaining flange ; and in that the flange mounting portion of the rotor body has an axially facing end surface , and each lip is formed by an indentation formed in a radially outer peripheral portion of the axially facing end surface .
A semiconductor package , comprising: a die attach pad ; a plurality of lead terminals disposed around the die attach pad ; a semiconductor die mounted on the die attach pad ; a molding compound encapsulating the plurality of lead terminals , the semiconductor die , and the die attach pad ; and a step cut (ST) sawn into the molding compound along a perimeter of a bottom surface of the semiconductor package , wherein the step cut penetrates through an entire thickness of each of the plurality of lead terminals and wherein the step cut (ST) has a height (h) greater than the thickness of each of the plurality of lead terminals , whereby each of the plurality of lead terminals has at least an exposed outer end at the step cut (ST); characterized in that the step cut (ST) is a discontinuous region and has a width (d) of 0.2-0.4 mm, wherein at the discontinuity of the region the lead terminals have cut ends exposed from the sidewall of the package. a die attach pad ; a plurality of lead terminals disposed around the die attach pad ; a semiconductor die mounted on the die attach pad ; a molding compound encapsulating the plurality of lead terminals , the semiconductor die , and the die attach pad ; and a step cut (ST) sawn into the molding compound along a perimeter of a bottom surface of the semiconductor package , wherein the step cut penetrates through an entire thickness of each of the plurality of lead terminals and wherein the step cut (ST) has a height (h) greater than the thickness of each of the plurality of lead terminals , whereby each of the plurality of lead terminals has at least an exposed outer end at the step cut (ST);
A laser-engravable flexographic printing original plate obtained by irradiating a molded product made of a photosensitive resin composition with light so as to cross-link and cure the molded product, in which the photosensitive resin composition contains a water-dispersible latex, a photopolymerizable unsaturated compound, a photopolymerization initiator, and a silicone compound, in which the water-dispersible latex is one or more latex rubbers selected from the group consisting of polybutadiene rubber and poly(nitrile-butadiene) rubber, and in which the silicone compound is a silicone compound having an amino group in the molecule and has a refractive index of 1.44 to 1.60.
A method of operating a user interface in a mobile terminal having a touch screen , the method comprising: detecting a user touch input on a touch screen while the touch screen displays a screen; determining a touched area corresponding to the user touch input; determining that the user input is a palm touch if the touched area is equal to or greater than a pre-set area threshold or that the user touch input is a finger touch if the touched area is less than the pre-set area threshold; and executing different functions according to whether the detected touched area is a palm touch or a finger touch; wherein executing different functions comprises stopping playback of currently processed audio data in response to determining that the user touch input is a palm touch and a holding time of the palm touch is equal to or greater than a pre-set time threshold. detecting a user touch input on a touch screen while the touch screen displays a screen; determining a touched area corresponding to the user touch input; determining that the user input is a palm touch if the touched area is equal to or greater than a pre-set area threshold or that the user touch input is a finger touch if the touched area is less than the pre-set area threshold; and executing different functions according to whether the detected touched area is a palm touch or a finger touch; wherein executing different functions comprises stopping playback of currently processed audio data in response to determining that the user touch input is a palm touch and a holding time of the palm touch is equal to or greater than a pre-set time threshold.
A method of analyzing particle size distribution of particles in metal, comprising: isolating particles contained in a metal material to be analyzed, by electrolytic extraction in a solution containing a surfactant whose concentration is 0.0001% by mass to 10% by mass, using a particle extractor; further dispersing the particles isolated by extraction into an organic solvent containing a surfactant to prepare a dispersion, and fractionating the dispersion into a plurality of particle dispersions based on particle sizes, using a field flow fractionator; and irradiating laser light on each of the particle dispersions separated based on predetermined particle sizes, to thereby measure absolute values of the particle size based on angular dependence of reflection intensity, and also to thereby measure the number density based on magnitude of reflection intensity. isolating particles contained in a metal material to be analyzed, by electrolytic extraction in a solution containing a surfactant whose concentration is 0.0001% by mass to 10% by mass, using a particle extractor; further dispersing the particles isolated by extraction into an organic solvent containing a surfactant to prepare a dispersion, and fractionating the dispersion into a plurality of particle dispersions based on particle sizes, using a field flow fractionator; and irradiating laser light on each of the particle dispersions separated based on predetermined particle sizes, to thereby measure absolute values of the particle size based on angular dependence of reflection intensity, and also to thereby measure the number density based on magnitude of reflection intensity.