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A boat comprising - a hull , - a hydrofoil mounted to the hull by means of a hydrofoil holding arrangement comprising a strut , - wherein the boat comprises a strut adjustment arrangement arranged to retract the strut from an extended position to a retracted position so as to move the hydrofoil from a deployed position to a restrained position, and/or to lock the strut in the extended position and/or in the retracted position, - characterised in that - at least a portion of the strut has a hydrodynamic portion forming a leading edge and a blunt trailing edge , by which blunt trailing edge the strut may form a ventilated profile, wherein a sheltered portion of the strut adjustment arrangement is in the extended position of the strut positioned so that an extension of the sheltered portion in a longitudinal direction of the strut is within an extension of the blunt trailing edge in the longitudinal direction of the strut, wherein one or more parts of the sheltered portion of the strut adjustment arrangement are arranged to be under the water surface when the boat is travelling in a hydrofoil mode, wherein all parts of the strut adjustment arrangement that are arranged to be under the water surface when the boat is travelling in a hydrofoil mode, are located behind the blunt trailing edge as seen in the direction of straight forward travel of the boat, and/or in one or more cavities in the hydrodynamic portion which one or more cavities extend from the blunt trailing edge. - a hull , - a hydrofoil mounted to the hull by means of a hydrofoil holding arrangement comprising a strut , - wherein the boat comprises a strut adjustment arrangement arranged to retract the strut from an extended position to a retracted position so as to move the hydrofoil from a deployed position to a restrained position, and/or to lock the strut in the extended position and/or in the retracted position, - characterised in that - at least a portion of the strut has a hydrodynamic portion forming a leading edge and a blunt trailing edge , by which blunt trailing edge the strut may form a ventilated profile, wherein a sheltered portion of the strut adjustment arrangement is in the extended position of the strut positioned so that an extension of the sheltered portion in a longitudinal direction of the strut is within an extension of the blunt trailing edge in the longitudinal direction of the strut, wherein one or more parts of the sheltered portion of the strut adjustment arrangement are arranged to be under the water surface when the boat is travelling in a hydrofoil mode, wherein all parts of the strut adjustment arrangement that are arranged to be under the water surface when the boat is travelling in a hydrofoil mode, are located behind the blunt trailing edge as seen in the direction of straight forward travel of the boat, and/or in one or more cavities in the hydrodynamic portion which one or more cavities extend from the blunt trailing edge.
Electronic control device for a shading apparatus such as a roller shutter, an awning, a roller blind, a curtain or the like, comprising a receiving part , a light guide cable which can be connected to the receiving part , and a passive light irradiation element which is connected or can be connected to the light guide cable at the end, wherein the light irradiation element is preferably connected to or provided with a fastening element , in particular a suction cup, for fastening to a substrate, wherein the receiving part has an optoelectrical transducer and the light guide cable , by way of that end of its light guide which is associated with the receiving part , is optically coupled or can be optically coupled to the optical side of the optoelectrical transducer , characterized in that the light guide cable has a plug-in connector at least at that end which is associated with the receiving part , which plug-in connector can be inserted into a plug-in socket on the receiving part , and in that the optoelectrical transducer is arranged on or in the immediate vicinity of the plug-in socket .
A corrosion inhibition composition comprising a zinc oxide, a zinc phosphate, a calcium silicate, an aluminum phosphate, a zinc calcium strontium aluminum orthophosphate silicate hydrate, a molybdate compound, a magnesium silicate compound, and a zinc phthalate compound.
A substrate selection method for a printer wherein the printer comprises a feeding mechanism including a feeding roller to receive a substrate roll and a media advance roller to receive a substrate from the substrate roll, the method comprising: • actuating the feeding roller or the media advance roller; • measuring a feeding mechanism parameter on the feeding roller or the media advance roller; • calculating a substrate parameter in view of the feeding mechanism parameter; the method characterized in that : • determining from a table a substrate type in view of the substrate parameter; and • selecting a preset of parameters to be used by the printer in view of the substrate type. • actuating the feeding roller or the media advance roller; • measuring a feeding mechanism parameter on the feeding roller or the media advance roller; • calculating a substrate parameter in view of the feeding mechanism parameter; the method characterized in that : • determining from a table a substrate type in view of the substrate parameter; and • selecting a preset of parameters to be used by the printer in view of the substrate type.
A method of wireless communication by a user equipment, UE, the method comprising: determining that the UE is scheduled to transition from a first power state to a second power state in association with a discontinuous reception cycle, the second power state being lower than the first power state; determining that the first power state of the UE is to be extended, wherein the determination that the first power state of the UE is to be extended is based on expiration of a timer, and the method further comprises: transmitting a request; starting the timer after the transmission of the request; and detecting that no response to the request is received before the expiration of the timer; and autonomously extending the first power state through transmission of a transaction based on the determination that the first power state of the UE is to be extended. determining that the UE is scheduled to transition from a first power state to a second power state in association with a discontinuous reception cycle, the second power state being lower than the first power state; determining that the first power state of the UE is to be extended, wherein the determination that the first power state of the UE is to be extended is based on expiration of a timer, and the method further comprises: transmitting a request; starting the timer after the transmission of the request; and detecting that no response to the request is received before the expiration of the timer; and transmitting a request; starting the timer after the transmission of the request; and detecting that no response to the request is received before the expiration of the timer; and autonomously extending the first power state through transmission of a transaction based on the determination that the first power state of the UE is to be extended.
Method for producing a shell catalyst, comprising the following steps: (a) applying a solution containing an acetate to a support body, wherein the acetate contains an acetate anion, and afterwards drying the support body at a temperature in the range of from 70 to 120 °C; (b) applying a Pd precursor compound and an Au precursor compound to a support body obtained after step (a) and impregnated with the acetate; and (c) reducing the metal components of the precursor compounds of the support body obtained after step (b) to the elemental metals. (a) applying a solution containing an acetate to a support body, wherein the acetate contains an acetate anion, and afterwards drying the support body at a temperature in the range of from 70 to 120 °C; (b) applying a Pd precursor compound and an Au precursor compound to a support body obtained after step (a) and impregnated with the acetate; and (c) reducing the metal components of the precursor compounds of the support body obtained after step (b) to the elemental metals.
A method for camera calibration comprising: rendering pixels in a synthetic image of a target pattern by tracing a plurality of rays from the pixels to corresponding points on the target pattern based on model parameters for a camera ; and modifying the model parameters to reduce a measure of distance between intensities of the pixels in the synthetic image and intensities of pixels in an actual image of the target pattern generated by the camera; wherein the model parameters comprise intrinsic model parameters and extrinsic model parameters; and characterized in that tracing the plurality of rays comprises tracing a ray from a central point in each pixel to a plane of the target pattern to determine an intersection point and determining an intensity for the pixel based on a proximity of the intersection point to a feature in the target pattern. rendering pixels in a synthetic image of a target pattern by tracing a plurality of rays from the pixels to corresponding points on the target pattern based on model parameters for a camera ; and modifying the model parameters to reduce a measure of distance between intensities of the pixels in the synthetic image and intensities of pixels in an actual image of the target pattern generated by the camera; wherein the model parameters comprise intrinsic model parameters and extrinsic model parameters; and characterized in that tracing the plurality of rays comprises tracing a ray from a central point in each pixel to a plane of the target pattern to determine an intersection point and determining an intensity for the pixel based on a proximity of the intersection point to a feature in the target pattern.
A method of producing methylidene malonates said method comprising reacting a malonic acid ester of the formula wherein R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, are each independently selected from H and a C 1 to C 18 hydrocarbon or heterohydrocarbon, the latter having one or more nitrogen, halogen, or oxygen atoms provided that both R 1 and R 2 are not H, with an iminium salt of the formula wherein R 4 and R 5 are both H and R 6 and R 7 are each a hydrocarbon or substituted hydrocarbon or together form a bridge whereby the nitrogen atom, R 6 and R 7 together form a ring structure; provided that neither of R 6 and R 7 is a hydrocarbon moiety comprising a tertiary carbon attached to the N atom and X is a halogen, a carboxylate or a sulfonate anion, wherein the reaction is conducted at a temperature in the range of from 0 °C to 60 °C.
A sensor assembly for a fastener assembly comprising a nut and a bolt , the sensor assembly comprising: the nut of the fastener assembly , the nut having an internal thread for screwing onto an external thread of the bolt and a cavity ; and a sensor unit mounted in the cavity in the nut , characterised in that the sensor unit comprises an optical flow sensor arranged to capture an image of the external thread of the bolt and to sense relative movement of the external thread of the bolt when the internal thread of the nut is screwed onto the external thread of the bolt . the nut of the fastener assembly , the nut having an internal thread for screwing onto an external thread of the bolt and a cavity ; and a sensor unit mounted in the cavity in the nut , characterised in that the sensor unit comprises an optical flow sensor arranged to capture an image of the external thread of the bolt and to sense relative movement of the external thread of the bolt when the internal thread of the nut is screwed onto the external thread of the bolt .
A use of at least one mixed mineral organoclay rheology additive, which comprises or consists of a quaternary alkyl-ammonium salt treated mineral clay mixture prepared by i. forming an aqueous hormite clay slurry (a) ii. forming an aqueous smectite clay slurry (b) iii. combining the aqueous hormite clay slurry (a) with the aqueous smectite clay slurry (b) to form a combined clay slurry (c) iv. treating the combined clay slurry (c) with one or more quaternary alkyl-ammonium salts v. separating the thus produced quaternary alkyl-ammonium salt treated mineral clay mixture from the aqueous medium, in which the aqueous hormite clay slurry (a) being formed by (i.1) dispersing a fraction of one or more hormite clays selected from the group of sepiolites and palygorskites in an aqueous medium to form a dispersion, and the aqueous smectite clay slurry (b) being formed by (ii.1) dispersing a fraction of one or more smectite clays in an aqueous medium to form a dispersion, and in that the weight of the hormite clay content exceeds the weight of the smectite clay content in the combined clay slurry (c); and subjecting the dispersions formed in (i.1) and (ii.1) to high speed fluid shear before carrying out step iii. and/or after having carried out step iii; and wherein the one or more hormite clays employed in the formation of the aqueous hormite clay slurry (a) exhibit a methylene blue exchange capacity below 20 mmol methylene blue per 100 g of the one or more hormite clays in dry state, the methylene blue exchange capacity being determined according to the method disclosed in the description, on the part of an aqueous hormite clay slurry that passes a 0,149 mm (100 mesh U.S. standard screen), and the hormite clay slurry before passing the 0,149 mm (100 mesh U.S. standard screen) having a particle size distribution such that at least 90 % by weight of the hormite clay contained in the aqueous hormite clay slurry passes the 0,149 mm (100 mesh U.S. standard screen), in a liquid composition comprising at least one unsaturated polyester. i. forming an aqueous hormite clay slurry (a) ii. forming an aqueous smectite clay slurry (b) iii. combining the aqueous hormite clay slurry (a) with the aqueous smectite clay slurry (b) to form a combined clay slurry (c) iv. treating the combined clay slurry (c) with one or more quaternary alkyl-ammonium salts v. separating the thus produced quaternary alkyl-ammonium salt treated mineral clay mixture from the aqueous medium, the aqueous hormite clay slurry (a) being formed by (i.1) dispersing a fraction of one or more hormite clays selected from the group of sepiolites and palygorskites in an aqueous medium to form a dispersion, and the aqueous smectite clay slurry (b) being formed by (ii.1) dispersing a fraction of one or more smectite clays in an aqueous medium to form a dispersion, and in that the weight of the hormite clay content exceeds the weight of the smectite clay content in the combined clay slurry (c); and subjecting the dispersions formed in (i.1) and (ii.1) to high speed fluid shear before carrying out step iii. and/or after having carried out step iii; and
A binder for preparing a positive electrode of a lithium-sulfur secondary battery comprising an acrylic polymer, wherein the acrylic polymer includes a hydroxyphenyl-based monomer polymerization unit or a disulfide-based monomer polymerization unit, wherein the hydroxyphenyl-based monomer is a compound selected from the group consisting of 1,2-dihydroxyphenyl ethyl methacrylate, 1,2-dihydroxyphenyl butyl methacrylate, 1,2-dihydroxyphenyl dodecyl methacrylate, (3,4-dihydroxyphenylethyl) methacrylate, and combinations thereof and wherein, the disulfide-based monomer is a compound selected from the group consisting of allyl disulfide, disulfide dimethacrylate, hydroxyethyl pyridyl disulfide, 2- (pyridyl disulfide) -methyl methacrylate, and combinations thereof. wherein the acrylic polymer includes a hydroxyphenyl-based monomer polymerization unit or a disulfide-based monomer polymerization unit, wherein the hydroxyphenyl-based monomer is a compound selected from the group consisting of 1,2-dihydroxyphenyl ethyl methacrylate, 1,2-dihydroxyphenyl butyl methacrylate, 1,2-dihydroxyphenyl dodecyl methacrylate, (3,4-dihydroxyphenylethyl) methacrylate, and combinations thereof and wherein, the disulfide-based monomer is a compound selected from the group consisting of allyl disulfide, disulfide dimethacrylate, hydroxyethyl pyridyl disulfide, 2- (pyridyl disulfide) -methyl methacrylate, and combinations thereof.
Flexible sunshade system, consisting of a vehicle roof , a roof element located in the vehicle roof and a roller blind arranged beneath the roof element , wherein the vehicle roof has at least longitudinal rails for guiding the roller blind and by way of which the roller blind can be displaced in the direction of the vehicle longitudinal axis, wherein the sunshade system has at least one additional guide device between the longitudinal rails for guiding the roller blind along the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, characterized in that the additional guide device running along the longitudinal axis of the vehicle consists of at least one metallized and/or metallic sheet and magnets , in order in this way to produce a magnetic connection between the roof element and the roller blind .
A manufacturing method for a point-controlled LED light string, comprising the following steps of: A. manufacturing a batch of LED lights each with a unique address code which is written in a control chip of each of the LED lights , randomly selecting the LED lights with an address code random method, and connecting the LED lights in series or in parallel on a power bus to form a light string , whereby a connecting sequence of the LED lights in the light string is independent of the address codes; B. manufacturing a DC power supply controller having a power output interface and a plurality of address registers and the address registers being arranged in a consecutive manner, and connecting the light string with the power output interface , the power output interface being used to provide DC power and output a control signal, the control signal capable of controlling the LED lights to illuminate; and characterised by : C. using an address code collecting tool to collect address codes of the LED lights starting from a first LED light and according to the connecting sequence of the LED lights in the light string , entering the address codes into a storage device, and writing the address codes from the storage device into the address registers of the DC power supply controller in a stack mode, and addresses of the address registers being arranged consecutively and sequentially, and associating the address registers one to one with corresponding LED lights . A. manufacturing a batch of LED lights each with a unique address code which is written in a control chip of each of the LED lights , randomly selecting the LED lights with an address code random method, and connecting the LED lights in series or in parallel on a power bus to form a light string , whereby a connecting sequence of the LED lights in the light string is independent of the address codes; B. manufacturing a DC power supply controller having a power output interface and a plurality of address registers and the address registers being arranged in a consecutive manner, and connecting the light string with the power output interface , the power output interface being used to provide DC power and output a control signal, the control signal capable of controlling the LED lights to illuminate; and characterised by : C. using an address code collecting tool to collect address codes of the LED lights starting from a first LED light and according to the connecting sequence of the LED lights in the light string , entering the address codes into a storage device, and writing the address codes from the storage device into the address registers of the DC power supply controller in a stack mode, and addresses of the address registers being arranged consecutively and sequentially, and associating the address registers one to one with corresponding LED lights .
A method for predicting the treatment response to chemotherapy of a human gastroesophageal cancer patient, the method comprising: a) measuring the gene expression of at least the genes CDH1, ELOVL5, EGFR, PIP5K1B, FGF1, CD44 and TBCEL of the following gene set: CDH1, CDK6, COX2, ELOVL5, GATA4, EGFR, TBCEL, FGF7, CDH17, FNBP1, PIP5K1B, TWIST, CD44, MET, CEACAM1, TOX3, GLIPR2, GSTP1, RON, TMEM136, MYB, BRCA2, FGF1, POU5F1, EPR, DPYD, ABL2 and SH3RF1 in a sample obtained from the gastroesophageal tumour of the patient to obtain a sample gene expression profile of at least said genes CDH1, ELOVL5, EGFR, PIP5K1B, FGF1, CD44 and TBCEL; and b) making a prediction of the treatment response and/or prognosis of the patient based on the sample gene expression profile. a) measuring the gene expression of at least the genes CDH1, ELOVL5, EGFR, PIP5K1B, FGF1, CD44 and TBCEL of the following gene set: CDH1, CDK6, COX2, ELOVL5, GATA4, EGFR, TBCEL, FGF7, CDH17, FNBP1, PIP5K1B, TWIST, CD44, MET, CEACAM1, TOX3, GLIPR2, GSTP1, RON, TMEM136, MYB, BRCA2, FGF1, POU5F1, EPR, DPYD, ABL2 and SH3RF1 in a sample obtained from the gastroesophageal tumour of the patient to obtain a sample gene expression profile of at least said genes CDH1, ELOVL5, EGFR, PIP5K1B, FGF1, CD44 and TBCEL; and b) making a prediction of the treatment response and/or prognosis of the patient based on the sample gene expression profile.
A surgical device , comprising: a tool at a distal end of the surgical device ; a joystick including a ball , wherein movement of the joystick results in movement of the tool ; a housing including a socket receiving the ball of the joystick ; and a fulcrum assembly , wherein the fulcrum assembly includes an intermediate member within an internal cavity in the housing of the surgical device , and wherein the intermediate member is operably connected to the joystick , wherein at least one connecting wire (72;74) is fixed to the intermediate member , the at least one connecting wire (72;74) configured to transmit mechanical force from movement of the intermediate member to the tool ; characterised in that: the joystick includes a stick ; the fulcrum assembly is arranged such that movement of the stick in a first direction results in movement of the tool in the first direction; and the fulcrum assembly includes a cup portion moveable relative to a fixed ball , the fixed ball being rigidly connected to the housing . a tool at a distal end of the surgical device ; a joystick including a ball , wherein movement of the joystick results in movement of the tool ; a housing including a socket receiving the ball of the joystick ; and a fulcrum assembly , wherein the fulcrum assembly includes an intermediate member within an internal cavity in the housing of the surgical device , and wherein the intermediate member is operably connected to the joystick , wherein at least one connecting wire (72;74) is fixed to the intermediate member , the at least one connecting wire (72;74) configured to transmit mechanical force from movement of the intermediate member to the tool ; characterised in that: the joystick includes a stick ; the fulcrum assembly is arranged such that movement of the stick in a first direction results in movement of the tool in the first direction; and the fulcrum assembly includes a cup portion moveable relative to a fixed ball , the fixed ball being rigidly connected to the housing . the joystick includes a stick ; the fulcrum assembly is arranged such that movement of the stick in a first direction results in movement of the tool in the first direction; and the fulcrum assembly includes a cup portion moveable relative to a fixed ball , the fixed ball being rigidly connected to the housing .