The disclosure relates to the technical field of polymer materials, and particularly to a blend based on polycarbonate (PC) and poly(butyleneterephthalate) (PBT), which is at least partly recycled. The present disclosure further concerns the process for manufacturing the blend as well as the use of the PC-PBT blend in automotive structural parts and electrical vehicles.
This disclosure describes an optoelectromechanical device which comprises a substrate with an opening, and an optomechanical structure which extends across said opening. The optomechanical structure comprises a first end section, a middle section and a second end section, and the first end section is fixed to a first edge of the opening, and the second end section is fixed to a second edge of the opening. The middle section comprises an optomechanical cavity. The device also comprises a bulk acoustic wave transducer on the first end section of the optomechanical structure.
G02F 1/01 - Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulatingNon-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour
G02F 1/11 - Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulatingNon-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour based on acousto-optical elements, e.g. using variable diffraction by sound or like mechanical waves
3.
SHARING SENSOR INFORMATION FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
The present invention relates to a method performed by an on-board unit (OBU) of an autonomous vehicle (AV) approaching a road intersection. The method comprises obtaining first traffic arrangement information based on information received from at least one color camera and/or at least one laser scanner carried by the AV, obtaining first position information, and generating and sending one or more first traffic information messages comprising the first traffic arrangement information and the first position information. The method comprises receiving one or more second traffic information messages originating from one or more other vehicles in vicinity or approaching the road intersection. Driving preference and priority in the road intersection with respect to the one or more other vehicles is calculated based at least on the obtained first traffic arrangement information, first position information and the one or more second traffic information messages.
G06V 20/58 - Recognition of moving objects or obstacles, e.g. vehicles or pedestriansRecognition of traffic objects, e.g. traffic signs, traffic lights or roads
4.
A HOUSING FOR A PLURALITY OF CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLIES OF A NUCLEAR REACTOR, A CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A NUCLEAR REACTOR, A FUEL AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A NUCLEAR REACTOR, A NUCLEAR REACTOR, AND A METHOD OF OPERATING THE NUCLEAR REACTOR
According to a first aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a housing (180) with a casing (174), which defines an inner volume for receiving a plurality of control rod assemblies (140). An inlet (178) is formed into the casing (174) for connecting the inner volume into a flowing connection with a cavity (176) inside the casing wall. A pump (200) is provided to the cavity (176) for motivating fluid from the inner volume of the casing (174) through the inlet (178) and out of the housing (180) via the cavity (176).
G21C 5/02 - Moderator or core structureSelection of materials for use as moderator Details
G21C 15/02 - Arrangement or disposition of passages in which heat is transferred to the coolant, e.g. for coolant circulation through the supports of the fuel elements
G21C 1/32 - Integral reactors, i.e. reactors wherein parts functionally associated with the reactor but not essential to the reaction, e.g. heat exchangers, are disposed inside the enclosure with the core
G21C 7/08 - Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section by displacement of solid control elements, e.g. control rods
5.
CULTURED AVOCADO CELLS AND A FOOD PRODUCT COMPRISING THE SAME
Herein is provided cultured avocado cells that contain at least 15 wt-% proteins, a method for producing said cultured avocado cells, as well as use of said avocado cells in or as a food product.
A method for preparing a food product, the method comprising providing first fungal cells producing structural proteins, providing second fungal cells producing lipids, combining the first and the second fungal cells to obtain a mixture, culturing the mixture until the fungal cells area attached together by the structural proteins to obtain a matrix of edible biomass, and harvesting the edible biomass A food product, comprising edible biomass comprising structural proteins produced by first fungal cells and fatty acids produced by second fungal cells, the first and the second fungal cells being attached together by the structural proteins.
The present invention relates to a process for preparing a renewable fiber product web from a fibrous raw material, by utilizing dry-forming technology, whereby the bonding of the fibers takes place without adding large quantities of water, optionally while applying compression, causing the creation of fiber-fiber hydrogen bonds. The invention further relates to the thus formed fiber product.
D04H 1/732 - Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of staple fibres or like relatively short fibres characterised by the method of forming fleeces or layers, e.g. reorientation of fibres the fibres being randomly arranged by fluid current, e.g. air-lay
D21H 25/04 - Physical treatment, e.g. heating or irradiating
D21H 25/06 - Physical treatment, e.g. heating or irradiating of impregnated or coated paper
E04B 1/74 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls
B60R 13/08 - Insulating elements, e.g. for sound insulation
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a superconducting device comprising a silicon substrate (101), a superconducting layer (110) directly on a first face of the silicon substrate, the superconducting layer covering a part, but not all, of the first face of the silicon substrate, and a silicon nitride layer (107, 109) directly covering at least one part of the first face of the silicon substrate which is not covered by the superconducting layer.
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Providing material treatment information; Material treatment information; Printing; Custom assembling of materials for others; Processing of biopharmaceutical materials for others; Provision of information relating to chemical processing; Treatment of materials using chemicals; Custom manufacture of biopharmaceuticals; Customized production of cosmetics for others; Treatment and recycling of packaging; Air purification; Water treating; Food and drink preservation; Consultancy relating to the recycling of waste and trash; Recycling services; Upcycling [waste recycling]; Waste treatment [transformation]; Treatment [reclamation] of material from waste; Processing of chemicals; Processing of fuel materials; Processing of gas and oil; Treatment and processing of plastics; Processing of rubber; Applying finishes to textiles; Providing information relating to the processing of plastics; Rental of chemical processing machines and apparatus. 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Platforms for artificial intelligence as software as a service [SaaS]; Providing artificial intelligence computer programs on data networks; Technical data analysis services; Technical advisory services relating to data processing; Data mining; Electronic data storage; Development of systems for the processing of data; Designing of data processing programmes; Development of industrial processes; Services for monitoring industrial processes; Conducting industrial tests; Conducting of quality control tests; Consultancy services relating to quality control; Quality control testing services for industrial machinery; Materials testing and analysing; Material testing; Material testing for fault detection; Technical testing services; Technical measuring and testing; Laboratory testing; Component testing; Product quality testing; Scientific testing services; Testing, authentication and quality control; Testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods of others for the purpose of certification; Microbiological testing; 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Scientific research for medical purposes; Scientific research; Biotechnological research relating to industry; Technical consultancy in relation to research services relating to foods and dietary supplements; Cell separation research services; Research relating to cultivation in horticulture; Research relating to molecular sciences; Research in measurement technology; Research in the field of materials science; Research relating to waste analysis; Biotechnological research relating to agriculture; Medical and pharmacological research services; Scientific research relating to cosmetics; Research relating to plant breeding; Biotechnological research relating to enzymatic synthesis; Biomedical research services; Scientific research relating to biology; Biological research and analysis; Biochemistry research services; Process monitoring for quality assurance; Industrial process research; Technological analysis services; Compilation of scientific information; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications accessible via a web site; Design and development of new products; Development of new technology for others; Biological development services; Architectural and urban planning services; Town planning consultancy services; Town planning advisory services; Research on building construction or city planning; Research in the field of energy; Consultancy relating to technological services in the field of power and energy supply; Technological consultancy; Water quality control services; Water analysis; Monitoring of water quality; Environmental assessment services; Engineering services in the field of environmental technology; Design of controlled environmental buildings; Environmental consultancy services; Consultancy services relating to environmental planning; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for database management; Civil engineering planning services; Engineering services relating to automatic data processing; Technical design and planning of telecommunications networks; Road surveying; Design of road networks; Vehicle design services; Infrastructure as a Service [IaaS]; Software development, programming and implementation; Software engineering; Rental of computer software; Creating and maintaining websites for mobile phones; IT consultancy, advisory and information services; Cloud computing; Computer software design; Computer system design; Hosting of computerized data, files, applications and information; Design and development of route planning software.
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16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
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Scientific apparatus and instruments; Laboratory apparatus and instruments; Testing apparatus and instruments; Measuring apparatus; Measuring sensors; Optical apparatus and instruments; Apparatus and instruments for conducting electricity; Apparatus and instruments for switching electricity; Apparatus and instruments for transforming electricity; Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity; Computer components and parts; Electrical and electronic components; Process control units [electric]; Optical electronic components; Testing and quality control devices; Calibrating apparatus; Monitoring instruments; Computers; Computer hardware; Databases; Data processing equipment and accessories (electrical and mechanical); Communications equipment; Software; Software and applications for mobile devices; Computer application software; Computer programs, recorded; Computer programs, downloadable; Software to control building environmental, access and security systems; Automatic control apparatus; Electronic publications, downloadable. Educational publications; Printed publications; Printed reports; Printed research reports; White papers; Educational and instructional material; Manuals [handbooks]; Journals. Advertising; Business management; Business administration; Office functions services; Business management consultancy and advisory services; Industrial management consultation including cost/yield analyses; Cost price analysis; Expert evaluations and reports relating to business matters; Commercial or industrial management assistance; Data management services; Data compilation for others; Compilation of statistical data for use in scientific research; Data processing; Updating and maintenance of data in computer databases; Business consultancy and advisory services; Computerized file management; Providing business management start-up support for other businesses; Business advice relating to growth financing; Business analysis and information services, and market research; Collection of commercial information; Collecting information for business; Business data analysis services; Provision of business information; Business networking services; Online business networking services; Business risk assessment services; Economic analysis for business purposes; Providing user rankings for commercial or advertising purposes; Business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding; Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; Arranging and conducting of business meetings; Conducting of business feasibility studies; Merchandising; Marketing forecasting; Marketing consulting; Event marketing; Market research; Business strategy services. Insurance underwriting; Financing services; Monetary affairs; Real estate affairs; Rental of office space; Financial appraisal services; Valuations and financial appraisals of property; Financial appraisals and valuations; Financial services relating to investment; Financial and investment consultancy services; Providing investors with financial information; Provision of financial information for professionals in the field of portfolio management, for portfolio management; Providing financial information relating to the creditworthiness of companies and individuals; Providing financial information on-line; Information services relating to finance, provided on-line from a computer database or the Internet; Investment account services; Investment risk assessment services; Providing financing to emerging and start-up companies; Venture capital funding services to emerging and start-up companies. Providing material treatment information; Material treatment information; Printing; Custom assembling of materials for others; Processing of biopharmaceutical materials for others; Provision of information relating to chemical processing; Treatment of materials using chemicals; Custom manufacture of biopharmaceuticals; Customized production of cosmetics for others; Treatment and recycling of packaging; Air purification; Water treating; Food and drink preservation; Consultancy relating to the recycling of waste and trash; Recycling services; Upcycling [waste recycling]; Waste treatment [transformation]; Treatment [reclamation] of material from waste; Processing of chemicals; Processing of fuel materials; Processing of gas and oil; Treatment and processing of plastics; Processing of rubber; Applying finishes to textiles; Providing information relating to the processing of plastics; Rental of chemical processing machines and apparatus. Teaching; Training; Organising of business training; Providing online training seminars; Arranging of demonstrations for training purposes; Arranging of demonstrations for educational purposes; Providing facilities for educational purposes; Provision of training facilities; Organisation of meetings and conferences; Arranging and conducting of seminars; Arranging of seminars relating to business; Conducting courses, seminars and workshops; Organisation of seminars and conferences; Training courses in strategic planning relating to advertising, promotion, marketing and business; Providing electronic publications; Publishing services; Publishing of scientific papers. Scientific and industrial research; Scientific research and analysis; Computer aided scientific research services; Research relating to the computerised automation of industrial processes; Research in the field of artificial intelligence technology; Advisory services relating to scientific research; Provision of information relating to scientific research; Preparation of reports relating to scientific research; Engineering design and consultancy; Provision of information relating to industrial design; Professional consultancy relating to industrial design; Provision of information relating to industrial engineering; Technological planning services; Technological services relating to manufacture; Engineering consultancy relating to manufacture; Industrial analysis services; Computer aided industrial analysis services; Providing information about industrial analysis and research services; Software as a service [SaaS]; Platform as a service [PaaS]; Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring software platforms for transmission of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages; Platforms for artificial intelligence as software as a service [SaaS]; Providing artificial intelligence computer programs on data networks; Technical data analysis services; Technical advisory services relating to data processing; Data mining; Electronic data storage; Development of systems for the processing of data; Designing of data processing programmes; Development of industrial processes; Services for monitoring industrial processes; Conducting industrial tests; Conducting of quality control tests; Consultancy services relating to quality control; Quality control testing services for industrial machinery; Materials testing and analysing; Material testing; Material testing for fault detection; Technical testing services; Technical measuring and testing; Laboratory testing; Component testing; Product quality testing; Scientific testing services; Testing, authentication and quality control; Testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods of others for the purpose of certification; Microbiological testing; Testing of chemicals; Testing of cosmetics; Inspection of cosmetics; Testing of pharmaceuticals; Biotechnology testing; Environmental testing and inspection services; Scientific laboratory services; Laboratory services; Hosting on-line web facilities for others; Hosting platforms on the Internet; Maintenance of websites and hosting on-line web facilities for others; Providing computer facilities for the electronic storage of digital data; Genetic research; Research and development services in the field of gene expression systems; Laboratory research in the field of gene expression; Genetic engineering services; Scientific research in the field of genetics and genetic engineering; Genetic testing for scientific research purposes; Genetic engineering services relating to plants; Scientific research relating to genetics of plants; Biochemical engineering services; Biochemical research and development; Biochemical research and analysis; Biochemistry services; Biochemistry consultancy; Advisory services relating to biochemistry; 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Design and development of new products; Development of new technology for others; Biological development services; Architectural and urban planning services; Town planning consultancy services; Town planning advisory services; Research on building construction or city planning; Research in the field of energy; Consultancy relating to technological services in the field of power and energy supply; Technological consultancy; Water quality control services; Water analysis; Monitoring of water quality; Environmental assessment services; Engineering services in the field of environmental technology; Design of controlled environmental buildings; Environmental consultancy services; Consultancy services relating to environmental planning; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for database management; Civil engineering planning services; Engineering services relating to automatic data processing; Technical design and planning of telecommunications networks; Road surveying; Design of road networks; Vehicle design services; Infrastructure as a Service [IaaS]; Software development, programming and implementation; Software engineering; Rental of computer software; Creating and maintaining websites for mobile phones; IT consultancy, advisory and information services; Cloud computing; Computer software design; Computer system design; Hosting of computerized data, files, applications and information; Design and development of route planning software.
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42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
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Scientific apparatus and instruments; Laboratory apparatus and instruments; Testing apparatus and instruments; Measuring apparatus; Measuring sensors; Optical apparatus and instruments; Apparatus and instruments for conducting electricity; Apparatus and instruments for switching electricity; Apparatus and instruments for transforming electricity; Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity; Computer components and parts; Electrical and electronic components; Process control units [electric]; Optical electronic components; Testing and quality control devices; Calibrating apparatus; Monitoring instruments; Computers; Computer hardware; Databases; Data processing equipment and accessories (electrical and mechanical); Communications equipment; Software; Software and applications for mobile devices; Computer application software; Computer programs, recorded; Computer programs, downloadable; Software to control building environmental, access and security systems; Automatic control apparatus; Electronic publications, downloadable. Educational publications; Printed publications; Printed reports; Printed research reports; White papers; Educational and instructional material; Manuals [handbooks]; Journals. Advertising; Business management; Business administration; Office functions services; Business management consultancy and advisory services; Industrial management consultation including cost/yield analyses; Cost price analysis; Expert evaluations and reports relating to business matters; Commercial or industrial management assistance; Data management services; Data compilation for others; Compilation of statistical data for use in scientific research; Data processing; Updating and maintenance of data in computer databases; Business consultancy and advisory services; Computerized file management; Providing business management start-up support for other businesses; Business advice relating to growth financing; Business analysis and information services, and market research; Collection of commercial information; Collecting information for business; Business data analysis services; Provision of business information; Business networking services; Online business networking services; Business risk assessment services; Economic analysis for business purposes; Providing user rankings for commercial or advertising purposes; Business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding; Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; Arranging and conducting of business meetings; Conducting of business feasibility studies; Merchandising; Marketing forecasting; Marketing consulting; Event marketing; Market research; Business strategy services. Insurance underwriting; Financing services; Monetary affairs; Real estate affairs; Rental of office space; Financial appraisal services; Valuations and financial appraisals of property; Financial appraisals and valuations; Financial services relating to investment; Financial and investment consultancy services; Providing investors with financial information; Provision of financial information for professionals in the field of portfolio management, for portfolio management; Providing financial information relating to the creditworthiness of companies and individuals; Providing financial information on-line; Information services relating to finance, provided on-line from a computer database or the Internet; Investment account services; Investment risk assessment services; Providing financing to emerging and start-up companies; Venture capital funding services to emerging and start-up companies. Providing material treatment information; Material treatment information; Printing; Custom assembling of materials for others; Processing of biopharmaceutical materials for others; Provision of information relating to chemical processing; Treatment of materials using chemicals; Custom manufacture of biopharmaceuticals; Customized production of cosmetics for others; Treatment and recycling of packaging; Air purification; Water treating; Food and drink preservation; Consultancy relating to the recycling of waste and trash; Recycling services; Upcycling [waste recycling]; Waste treatment [transformation]; Treatment [reclamation] of material from waste; Processing of chemicals; Processing of fuel materials; Processing of gas and oil; Treatment and processing of plastics; Processing of rubber; Applying finishes to textiles; Providing information relating to the processing of plastics; Rental of chemical processing machines and apparatus. Teaching; Training; Organising of business training; Providing online training seminars; Arranging of demonstrations for training purposes; Arranging of demonstrations for educational purposes; Providing facilities for educational purposes; Provision of training facilities; Organisation of meetings and conferences; Arranging and conducting of seminars; Arranging of seminars relating to business; Conducting courses, seminars and workshops; Organisation of seminars and conferences; Training courses in strategic planning relating to advertising, promotion, marketing and business; Providing electronic publications; Publishing services; Publishing of scientific papers. Scientific and industrial research; Scientific research and analysis; Computer aided scientific research services; Research relating to the computerised automation of industrial processes; Research in the field of artificial intelligence technology; Advisory services relating to scientific research; Provision of information relating to scientific research; Preparation of reports relating to scientific research; Engineering design and consultancy; Provision of information relating to industrial design; Professional consultancy relating to industrial design; Provision of information relating to industrial engineering; Technological planning services; Technological services relating to manufacture; Engineering consultancy relating to manufacture; Industrial analysis services; Computer aided industrial analysis services; Providing information about industrial analysis and research services; Software as a service [SaaS]; Platform as a service [PaaS]; Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring software platforms for transmission of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages; Platforms for artificial intelligence as software as a service [SaaS]; Providing artificial intelligence computer programs on data networks; Technical data analysis services; Technical advisory services relating to data processing; Data mining; Electronic data storage; Development of systems for the processing of data; Designing of data processing programmes; Development of industrial processes; Services for monitoring industrial processes; Conducting industrial tests; Conducting of quality control tests; Consultancy services relating to quality control; Quality control testing services for industrial machinery; Materials testing and analysing; Material testing; Material testing for fault detection; Technical testing services; Technical measuring and testing; Laboratory testing; Component testing; Product quality testing; Scientific testing services; Testing, authentication and quality control; Testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods of others for the purpose of certification; Microbiological testing; Testing of chemicals; Testing of cosmetics; Inspection of cosmetics; Testing of pharmaceuticals; Biotechnology testing; Environmental testing and inspection services; Scientific laboratory services; Laboratory services; Hosting on-line web facilities for others; Hosting platforms on the Internet; Maintenance of websites and hosting on-line web facilities for others; Providing computer facilities for the electronic storage of digital data; Genetic research; Research and development services in the field of gene expression systems; Laboratory research in the field of gene expression; Genetic engineering services; Scientific research in the field of genetics and genetic engineering; Genetic testing for scientific research purposes; Genetic engineering services relating to plants; Scientific research relating to genetics of plants; Biochemical engineering services; Biochemical research and development; Biochemical research and analysis; Biochemistry services; Biochemistry consultancy; Advisory services relating to biochemistry; Information on the subject of scientific research in the field of biochemistry and biotechnology; Scientific services relating to the isolation and cultivation of human tissues and cells; Product design and development; Design services relating to the creation of elementary cells; DNA screening for scientific research purposes; Testing of raw materials; Quality control of raw materials; Chemical research; Research to develop new products; Research services; Research laboratories; Chemical laboratories; Medical research laboratory services; Preparation of biological samples for testing and analysis in research laboratories; Research and testing services in the fields of bacteriology and virology; Research and development in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology fields; Research and development services in the field of chemistry; Research and development services; Research and development in the field of microorganisms and cells; Stem cell research; Scientific services and research relating thereto; Scientific research for medical purposes; Scientific research; Biotechnological research relating to industry; Technical consultancy in relation to research services relating to foods and dietary supplements; Cell separation research services; Research relating to cultivation in horticulture; Research relating to molecular sciences; Research in measurement technology; Research in the field of materials science; Research relating to waste analysis; Biotechnological research relating to agriculture; Medical and pharmacological research services; Scientific research relating to cosmetics; Research relating to plant breeding; Biotechnological research relating to enzymatic synthesis; Biomedical research services; Scientific research relating to biology; Biological research and analysis; Biochemistry research services; Process monitoring for quality assurance; Industrial process research; Technological analysis services; Compilation of scientific information; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications accessible via a web site; Design and development of new products; Development of new technology for others; Biological development services; Architectural and urban planning services; Town planning consultancy services; Town planning advisory services; Research on building construction or city planning; Research in the field of energy; Consultancy relating to technological services in the field of power and energy supply; Technological consultancy; Water quality control services; Water analysis; Monitoring of water quality; Environmental assessment services; Engineering services in the field of environmental technology; Design of controlled environmental buildings; Environmental consultancy services; Consultancy services relating to environmental planning; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for database management; Civil engineering planning services; Engineering services relating to automatic data processing; Technical design and planning of telecommunications networks; Road surveying; Design of road networks; Vehicle design services; Infrastructure as a Service [IaaS]; Software development, programming and implementation; Software engineering; Rental of computer software; Creating and maintaining websites for mobile phones; IT consultancy, advisory and information services; Cloud computing; Computer software design; Computer system design; Hosting of computerized data, files, applications and information; Design and development of route planning software.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a probe device comprising a sample conveyor tube connectable with a source of pressurized gas, a probe head connected with the sample conveyor tube, the probe head comprising a sampling mechanism configured to obtain a sample of granular material surrounding the probe head, and the sampling mechanism being configured to provide the sample to the sample conveyor tube, and the probe device being configured to employ pressurized gas from the source of pressurized gas to propel the sample from the probe head via the sample conveyor tube.
The disclosure relates to a bioelectrode comprising an electrode structure with a carrier, a conductive element, and an adhesive layer which forms an outermost surface of the electrode structure; and a skin interface structure on the outermost surface of the electrode structure, comprising an electrically conductive film with at least one opening in it. The advantage using the skin interface structure with the electrode structure is that the quality of the measured signal may be improved.
A61B 5/257 - Means for maintaining electrode contact with the body using adhesive means, e.g. adhesive pads or tapes
A61B 5/259 - Means for maintaining electrode contact with the body using adhesive means, e.g. adhesive pads or tapes using conductive adhesive means, e.g. gels
The disclosure relates to a skin patch structure comprising an elongated section and at least two wings with at least two conductors extending from the elongated section to the at least one wing. The disclosure further relates to a portable measurement device comprising a first lid and an electronics board each comprising at least two magnets, and a second lid configured to attach to the first lid. The advantage of the patch structure and the measurement device is that when they can be electrically connected by enclosing the wings with conductors between the magnets of the first lid and the electronics board without any additional connecting elements in the patch design. Additionally, the patch structure can be sustainably disposed.
A food-grade mixture including, based on the total dry weight of the mixture, 5-50 wt-% cultured plant cells of red pigment producing cell line(s) and/or red pigmented yeast(s), and 50-95 wt-% fungal mycelium or mycelia is provided herein. Further, use of the mixture in a food product, as well as use of the mixture or the food product as a meat substitute is disclosed.
A23L 5/43 - Addition of dyes or pigments, e.g. in combination with optical brighteners using naturally occurring organic dyes or pigments, their artificial duplicates or their derivatives
A23L 5/46 - Addition of dyes or pigments, e.g. in combination with optical brighteners using dyes or pigments of microbial or algal origin
A23L 31/00 - Edible extracts or preparations of fungiPreparation or treatment thereof
A23J 1/00 - Obtaining protein compositions for foodstuffsBulk opening of eggs and separation of yolks from whites
A23J 1/18 - Obtaining protein compositions for foodstuffsBulk opening of eggs and separation of yolks from whites from yeasts
A23J 1/20 - Obtaining protein compositions for foodstuffsBulk opening of eggs and separation of yolks from whites from milk, e.g. caseinObtaining protein compositions for foodstuffsBulk opening of eggs and separation of yolks from whites from whey
A23J 3/20 - Proteins from microorganisms or unicellular algae
G01B 11/02 - Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width, or thickness
G01S 17/89 - Lidar systems, specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
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A METHOD FOR PREPARING A PRODUCT COMPRISING WATER REPELLENT LOW-DENSITY FIBER-BASED MATERIAL, A PRODUCT COMPRISING WATER REPELLENT CELLULOSE FIBER FOAM AND USE OF CELLULOSE FIBER FOAM FOR PREPARING THE PRODUCT COMPRISING WATER REPELLENT CELLULOSE FIBER FOAM
A method for preparing a product comprising water repellent low-density material, the method comprising providing a product comprising dewatered foamed cellulose fiber foam, providing an aqueous dispersion of mycelium, applying the aqueous dispersion of mycelium on the surface of the dewatered foamed cellulose fiber foam to obtain a treated foamed cellulose fiber foam, incubating the treated foamed cellulose fiber foam for a time period enabling the mycelium to grow into the treated foamed cellulose fiber foam to obtain a composite product comprising mycelium filament network incorporated in the cellulose fiber foam, and drying the composite product at elevated temperature to obtain the product comprising water repellent low-density material. A product comprising water repellent cellulose fiber foam comprising mycelium filament network incorporated in the cellulose fiber foam, wherein the concentration and/or density of the mycelium filament network in the cellulose fiber foam is higher near the surface of the cellulose fiber foam compared to the interior of the cellulose fiber foam. Use of cellulose fiber foam for preparing a product comprising water repellent cellulose fiber foam.
According to an example aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a switching system comprising a frame, a magazine movably attached to the frame, the magazine comprising holding positions each configured to receive a fuel assembly, an extractor provided to the frame, and a first drive train, which is configured to provide respective movement between the magazine and the frame for selectively aligning any one of the holding positions with the extractor, where the extractor is configured to: attach to a drive assembly or a control rod assembly, or a drive assembly and a control rod assembly of one of the fuel and control modules, and to extract a control rod assembly from a fuel assembly located in one of the holding positions and to introduce the control rod assembly to a fuel assembly located in another holding position.
There is provided an apparatus for simultaneous electrochemical processing of a plurality of electrodes, the apparatus comprising: a control unit; a fixture comprising a plurality of electrical contact pins connected to the control unit; and wherein the control unit is configured to: - control movement of the fixture to enable positioning of the plurality of electrical contact pins simultaneously into contact with the plurality of electrodes; and/or – control movement of the plurality of electrodes to enable positioning of the plurality of electrodes into contact with the plurality of electrical contact pins; and perform electrochemical processing simultaneously on the plurality of electrodes via the electrical contact pins.
The present invention relates to a polarized tightly coupled dipole antenna array comprising a plurality of rectangular unit cells. Each unit cell comprises a bottom sheet comprising a ground plane and at least two first half-dipole antenna elements. Each first half-dipole antenna element comprises an arm parallel to the bottom sheet and spaced from the bottom sheet, and an antenna feed line extending to the bottom sheet. Dipole antenna elements of the antenna array are formed by two first half- dipole antenna elements of adjacent unit cells. Each unit cell further comprises a top sheet parallel to the bottom sheet. The top sheet comprises a coupling pattern at the center of the unit cell. The coupling pattern is configured to capacitively couple at least two adjacent dipole antenna elements. The coupling pattern is grounded by a connecting line extending between the top sheet and ground provided at the bottom sheet. The antenna array may be manufactured using printed circuit boards, flexible dielectric sheets, thermoformable dielectric sheets or a combination thereof.
H01Q 21/06 - Arrays of individually energised antenna units similarly polarised and spaced apart
H01Q 21/24 - Combinations of antenna units polarised in different directions for transmitting or receiving circularly and elliptically polarised waves or waves linearly polarised in any direction
A biodegradable film and a method for manufacturing as biodegradable film that includes a substrate region and an integral local region. The integral local region is formed of an immersed pattern of biodegradable material that has a different elastic modulus than the elastic modulus of the biodegradable material in the substrate region.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus configured at least to switch a cellular transceiver repeatedly between a cellular operating mode and a polarimetry operating mode, wherein in the polarimetry operating mode the cellular transceiver transmits, using beamforming, a signal comprising orthogonal polarization components and measures reflected or backscattered energy originating in the transmitted signal, and estimate, based on polarization measurement data obtained from the reflected or backscattered energy, whether a road surface toward which the transmitted signal is directed is wet or icy.
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G01S 13/95 - Radar or analogous systems, specially adapted for specific applications for meteorological use
G01W 1/10 - Devices for predicting weather conditions
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A THERMAL STRAP AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A THERMAL STRAP
The invention relates to a thermal strap (100). The thermal strap comprises: a graphene bundle part (200) comprising a stack (210) of graphene sheets (220a- 220n), an encapsulation cover (110) covering the graphene bundle (200) part so that a first portion (230a) and a second portion (230b) of the graphene bundle part (200) protrude outside the encapsulation cover (110), and a first end-fitting part (120a) comprising a first slot (410a) and a second end-fitting part (120b) comprising a second slot (410b), wherein the first portion (230a) of the graphene bundle part (200) is at- tached inside the first slot (410a) of the first end-fitting part (120a) and the second portion (230b) of the graphene bundle part (200) is attached inside the second slot (410b) of the second end-fitting part (120b) with a sealing (430) so that the encapsulation cover (110) extends partly inside the first slot (410a) of the first end- fitting part (120a) and the second slot (140b) of the second end-fitting part (120b). The invention relates also to a method for manufacturing a thermal strap (100). The method enables also optimizing a thermal contact at thermal interfaces of the thermal strap (100).
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for active hyperspectral mineralogy sensing during a Run-of-Mine in field conditions, wherein the method comprises illuminating a point on a surface of a mining material with a first broadband light signal having a range of illumination within a wavelength range of about 1350 and about 2500 nm, to enable the determination of information related to at least one water-related, carbonate-related or hydroxide-related absorbance feature, receiving a reflected version of the first broadband light signal, wherein said reflected version of the first broadband light signal is a reflection from the mining material at different wavelengths within the range of illumination of the first broadband light signal, determining a reflectance spectrum of the point of the mining material based on said reflected version of the first broadband light signal and further determining said information related to at least one water- related, carbonate-related or hydroxide-related absorbance feature based on the reflectance spectrum and performing qualitative and quantitative mineralogy analysis based on said information related to at least one water-related, carbonate-related or hydroxide-related absorbance feature.
G01N 21/3563 - Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light for analysing solidsPreparation of samples therefor
G01N 21/359 - Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light using near infrared light
The invention relates to a thermal strap (100). The thermal strap comprises: a graphene bundle part (200) comprising a stack (210) of graphene sheets (220a-220n), an encapsulation cover (110) covering the graphene bundle (200) part so that a first portion (230a) and a second portion (230b) of the graphene bundle part (200) protrude outside the encapsulation cover (110), and a first end-fitting part (120a) comprising a first slot (410a) and a second end-fitting part (120b) comprising a second slot (410b), wherein the first portion (230a) of the graphene bundle part (200) is attached inside the first slot (410a) of the first end-fitting part (120a) and the second portion (230b) of the graphene bundle part (200) is attached inside the second slot (410b) of the second end-fitting part (120b) so that the encapsulation cover (110) extends partly inside the first slot (410a) of the first end-fitting part (120a) and the second slot (140b) of the second end-fitting part (120b). The invention relates also to a method for manufacturing a thermal strap (100). The method enables also optimizing a thermal contact at thermal interfaces of the thermal strap (100).
A polarization rotating device (500), comprising a waveguide (WG1) formed of a crystalline material layer (MAT1), the waveguide (WG1) comprising: - an input portion (IN1), - a first mode evolution portion (TAP1) to receive TM polarized light from the input portion (IN1), and to transform the received TM polarized light into light of a tilted polarization mode (EVO) by mode evolution, - a second mode evolution portion (TAP2) to receive the light of the tilted polarization mode (EVO) from the first mode evolution portion (TAP1), and to transform the received the light of the tilted polarization mode (EVO) into TE polarized light by mode evolution, - an output portion (OUT1) to output the TE polarized light received from the second mode evolution portion (TAP2), wherein the first mode evolution portion (TAP1) comprises a first tapered inclined facet (FA1), which widens up, and which defines polygonal cross- sectional shapes together with horizontal and vertical surfaces (TOP1, BOT1, SRF1A, SRF1B) of the first mode evolution portion (TAP1), wherein the second mode evolution portion (TAP2) comprises a second tapered inclined facet (FA2), which narrows down, and which defines polygonal cross-sectional shapes together with horizontal and vertical surfaces (TOP1, BOT1, SRF2A, SRF2B) of the second mode evolution portion (TAP2), wherein the expanding tapered inclined facet (FA1) and the converging tapered inclined facet (FA2) are portions of the same inclined crystal plane (FACE1) of the crystalline material layer (MAT1).
G02B 6/126 - Light guidesStructural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind using polarisation effects
G02B 6/12 - Light guidesStructural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
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A METHOD FOR RECOVERING LIGNIN MICROPARTICLES FROM SPENT PULPING LIQUOR, A METHOD FOR PREPARING CARBONIZED LIGNIN, LIGNIN MICROPARTICLES, A COATING COMPOSITION, A RESIN, AN ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE CARBONIZED LIGNIN MICROPARTICLES, AND USE OF THE LIGNIN MICROPARTICLES AND THE CARBONIZED LIGNIN MICROPARTICLES
Disclosed is a method for recovering lignin microparticles from spent pulping liquor, the method comprising providing spent pulping liquor s, rejecting lignin from the spent pulping liquor with a membrane filter with a cut-off value in the range of 500–2000 Da to obtain a first concentrate comprising the lignin and a permeate, dispersing the first concentrate comprising lignin into water or aqueous solution to obtain a first dispersion, rejecting lignin microparticles from the first dispersion with a membrane filter having a cut-off value in the range of 500–2000 Da to obtain a second concentrate comprising lignin microparticles and a permeate, and recovering the lignin microparticles, wherein majority of the lignin microparticles have a spherical shape and a diameter in the range of 1–50 µm Also disclosed are lignin microparticles, wherein majority of the lignin microparticles have a spherical shape and a diameter in the range of 1–50 µm, a method for preparing carbonized lignin, a coating composition, a resin, and carbonized lignin as well as use of the lignin microparticles for preparing thereof.
A probing device (100) comprising at least one tip portion (102) configured to probe a sample, wherein the probing device is provided with a heat transfer arrangement, optionally provided in connection with the tip portion or as part of the tip portion, wherein said heat transfer arrangement is configured to cool or heat at least a portion of the probing device and comprises at least a first material portion and a second material portion, said material portions comprising at least one superconducting material portion and at least one other material portion comprising an insulating material portion, normal metal material or semiconductor material portion, wherein the material portions are arranged to form at least one tunnel junction comprising at least one superconductor-insulator- normal metal (SIN) junction, superconductor-insulator- semiconductor (SISm) junction, or superconductor- semiconductor junction (SSm). A method of manufacturing a probing device and a method for probing a sample.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a non-toxic bio-based fire retardant composition and fire protective coating comprising butylated high consistency nanofibrillated cellulose together with an inorganic pigment(s).
The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for cleaning a gasification product (4) formed from plastic-based raw material (3) by means of a gasification. The plastic-based raw material (3) containing chlorine is gasified in the gasification unit comprising at least one fluidized bed gasification reactor (1) in which the gasification is performed to form the gasification product (4). A liquid sorbent composition (6) is sprayed to the gasification product (4), and the gasification product (4) is cooled. The gasification product (4) is supplied at a temperature of below 500 °C to a filter (2) in which solids (8) comprising chloride is removed from the gasification product (4). Further, the invention relates to the use of the method.
F23G 5/027 - Methods or apparatus, e.g. incinerators, specially adapted for combustion of waste or low-grade fuels including pretreatment pyrolising or gasifying
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METHOD FOR PRODUCING POWDER COMPOSITION FOR CERAMIC COATING AND ITS USE
The present disclosure relates to a method for producing a powder composition suitable for use in the preparation of an alumina based ceramic coating. More particularly the disclosure relates to preparing the powder composition by heat treating a mixture of primary particles agglomerates, wherein the mixture of primary particles consists of between 35 and 60 mol-% cations and between 40 and 65 mol-% anions and the cations comprises between 1:3 and 1:40 of the total sum of Ca- and Si-ions (mol-%) : Al-ions (mol- %). The mixture typically comprises Ca-ions (mol-%) : Si-ions (mol-%) in a ratio of 1:2.5 - 2.5:1. The disclosure further relates to a powder composition obtained by the method of the disclosure and the use of the powder composition in thermal spraying to form a glass ceramic coating and the use of the powder composition for forming a glass ceramic structure in-situ in thermal spray deposition.
C03B 1/02 - Compacting the glass batches, e.g. pelletising
C03C 3/062 - Glass compositions containing silica with less than 40% silica by weight
C03C 8/02 - Frit compositions, i.e. in a powdered or comminuted form
C03C 8/16 - Glass frit mixtures having non-frit additions, e.g. opacifiers, colorants, mill additions with vehicle or suspending agents, e.g. slip
C03C 10/00 - Devitrified glass ceramics, i.e. glass ceramics having a crystalline phase dispersed in a glassy phase and constituting at least 50% by weight of the total composition
C23C 4/00 - Coating by spraying the coating material in the molten state, e.g. by flame, plasma or electric discharge
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FLAME RETARDANT COATINGS AND POLYMER ADDITIVES COMPRISING COLLOIDAL PARTICLES PREPARED FROM NITROGEN-MODIFIED LIGNIN
The present invention relates to flame retardant compositions comprising colloidal particles prepared from nitrogen-modified lignin, to a method of producing said flame retardant compositions, and to their use as flame retardant coatings or as polymer additives.
An optical signal repeater where an upstream modulator is configured to generate an optical upstream output signal by modulating an optical carrier signal, and to transmit the optical upstream output signal to an upstream fibre-optic output port. A downstream modulator is also configured to generate an optical downstream output signal by modulating an optical carrier signal and to transmit the optical downstream output signal to a downstream fibre-optic output port. By ensuring that the wavelengths of the optical carrier signals are equal or substantially equal, the wavelength drift in the upstream direction can be kept equal to the drift in the downstream direction. These repeaters can be used for time and frequency synchronization in long-distance fibre-optic networks.
An ultrasound sensor arrangement comprises a plurality of ultrasound transmitting elements ( 102' ) of an ultrasound transmitter (102) and an ultrasound receiver (104) with at least two ultrasound receiving elements (106). The transmitter (102) and the receiver (104) are integrated together on a chip (100) which can attached on or inserted as a part of solid material of a duct (108) within which fluid flows for the receiving elements (104) to receive the ultrasound signal, which is transmitted by the transmitting elements (102) into the flow, as a reflection from the duct (108). The transmitting elements (102) are between at least two receiving elements (106) of the plurality of receiving elements (104), where a line (LI) of the flow and a line (L2) between said at least two receiving elements (106) are parallel or have a predetermined angle therebetween, and/or the at least two ultrasound receiving element of the ultrasound receiver (104) are between two groups (102A, 102B) of the ultrasound transmitter elements of the ultrasound transmitter (102), where a line (LI) of the flow and a line (L2) between said two groups (102A, 102B) of transmitting elements are parallel or have a predetermined angle therebetween.
G01F 1/667 - Arrangements of transducers for ultrasonic flowmetersCircuits for operating ultrasonic flowmeters
G01F 1/66 - Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by measuring frequency, phase shift or propagation time of electromagnetic or other waves, e.g. using ultrasonic flowmeters
There is provided a wafer level package (100) for a device comprising: a first substrate (104) and a second substrate (116); at least one ground line (102) on a surface of the first substrate (104); at least one lateral electrical connection line (106) on the first substrate (104); a seal ring (108) between the first substrate (104) and the second substrate (116), wherein the at least one ground line (102) is terminated at the seal ring (108) and the at least one lateral electrical connection line (106) is configured to extend through the seal ring (108) for creating an electrical connection between the device inside the package (100) and an electrical circuit outside the package (100), and the seal ring comprises a passage (110) configured extend to the at least one ground line (102) through the seal ring (108); a bonding layer (122) between the seal ring (108) and the second substrate (116) for bonding the second substrate with the first substrate (104), wherein the bonding layer (122) is configured to connect the second substrate (116) to the at least one ground line (102).
The present invention relates to novel aqueous tannin nanoparticle dispersions, to a method for their preparation and to the use of the aqueous tannin nanoparticle dispersions, particularly in tannin nanoparticle coatings. Tannin nanoparticles (TNPs) are prepared by dissolution of water-insoluble tannins in an organic solvent or a mixture of organic solvent and water, followed by nanoprecipitation or solvent- exchange to obtain the tannin nanoparticle dispersions.
The present invention relates to a process for producing a cellulose-based biodegradable superabsorbent material, suitable for use in applications such as wet wipes, disposable packaging, hygiene products, medical devices and a vast variety of other technical applications requiring a combination of high absorption and water hold-up. The invention also relates to the thus obtained material.
C08B 11/20 - Post-etherification treatments, including purification
C08B 15/00 - Preparation of other cellulose derivatives or modified cellulose
A61F 13/15 - Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the bodySupporting or fastening means thereforTampon applicators
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METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF CELL-CULTURED INGESTION PRODUCTS
The method of the invention for production of a cell-cultured ingestion product comprises the steps of providing parts of a plant and pre-processing the parts in order to obtain a cell culture by cultivation of the cells as a cell suspension in a nutrient medium. The cells are then separated from the nutrient medium and dried. The dried cells are obtained as a powder. The method is mainly characterized by pressing the obtained power into tablets.
The present invention relates to the fields of life sciences, micro-organisms and degradation of polyolefins and/or polystyrenes. Specifically, the invention relates to an isolated specific enzyme or a fragment thereof, wherein said enzyme or fragment is capable of degrading a polyolefin and/or a polystyrene, and to a micro-organism or a host cell comprising the enzyme or a fragment thereof. Also, the present invention relates to a polynucleotide encoding the enzyme or fragment thereof, and to an expression vector or plasmid comprising the polynucleotide of the present invention. And still, the present invention relates to use of the enzyme, fragment, micro-organ- ism, host cell, polynucleotide, expression vector or plasmid of the present invention for degrading a polyolefin and/or a polystyrene; to a method of degrading a polyolefin and/or a polystyrene with the specific enzyme or a fragment thereof; and to a method of producing the enzyme or fragment thereof of the present invention.
C08J 11/10 - Recovery or working-up of waste materials of polymers by chemically breaking down the molecular chains of polymers or breaking of crosslinks, e.g. devulcanisation
C12N 9/48 - Hydrolases (3.) acting on peptide bonds, e.g. thromboplastin, leucine aminopeptidase (3.4)
C12Q 1/37 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganismsCompositions thereforProcesses of preparing such compositions involving hydrolase involving peptidase or proteinase
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42.
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MEASURING SURFACE TEMPERATURE
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a device (1) for measuring surface temperature of an object (2). The device comprises a contact surface (3) to be placed against a surface (4) of the object. The device further comprises a chip (5) having a substrate (6) and a sensing element (7) on the substrate such that the sensing element is in thermal contact with the contact surface by thermal conduction through the substrate. A housing (8) is attached to the chip and has an air inlet (9) and an air outlet (10). A cavity (11) is provided inside the housing between the air inlet and the air outlet, the cavity comprising a first portion (12) in contact with the surface of the object and a second portion (13) in contact with the sensing element. The cavity defines an air flow path (14) from the air inlet through the first portion to the air outlet such that the second portion of the cavity remains outside the air flow path.
G01K 1/143 - SupportsFastening devicesArrangements for mounting thermometers in particular locations for measuring surface temperatures
43.
BONDING STRUCTURE, PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, AND METHOD FOR ACTIVE ALIGNMENT OF OPTICAL AXIS OF SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL DEVICE WITH OPTICAL AXIS OF OPTICAL CIRCUIT ON SUBSTRATE
A bonding structure (100) and a method for active alignment of an optical axis (OAX1) of a semiconductor optical device (20) with an optical axis (OAX2) of an optical circuit (30) on a substrate (10), and a photonic integrated circuit (110). The bonding structure (100) comprises at least one first bonding member (11) on the substrate (10) for first bonding the semiconductor optical device (20) to the substrate (10), wherein the first bonding member (11) is made of material, such as porous metal, exhibiting plastic deformation to allow deforming of the at least one first bonding member (11) during the active alignment. Furthermore, the bonding structure (100) comprises at least one second bonding member (12) on the substrate (10) for second bonding the semiconductor optical device (20) to the substrate (10) upon completion or after the active alignment.
An acoustic wave resonator comprising a piezoelectric layer and a drive electrode and a counter-electrode connected to the piezoelectric layer. The counter-electrode is adjacent to the drive electrode and the counter-electrode and the drive electrode together delimit a resonance region in the piezoelectric layer. The piezoelectric layer is made of a single-crystal piezoelectric material.
B06B 1/06 - Processes or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
H03H 3/02 - Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of impedance networks, resonating circuits, resonators for the manufacture of electromechanical resonators or networks for the manufacture of piezoelectric or electrostrictive resonators or networks
H10N 30/85 - Piezoelectric or electrostrictive active materials
H10N 30/30 - Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices with mechanical input and electrical output, e.g. functioning as generators or sensors
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method comprising determining at least one hyperspectral image of at least one calibration cellulose-based textile sample and an average spectrum of at least some pixels of each hyperspectral image of each of at least one calibration cellulose-based textile sample, retrieving a corresponding reference viscosity for each of the at least one calibration cellulose-based textile sample, determining a mathematical model by associating the determined average spectrum of each hyperspectral image of each of the at least one calibration cellulose-based textile sample to the corresponding reference viscosity, estimating a viscosity of each calibration cellulose-based textile sample based on the mathematical model, evaluating the mathematical model by comparing each estimated viscosity to the corresponding reference viscosity of each of the at least one calibration cellulose-based textile sample and determining, upon positive evaluation, an estimated viscosity of at least one target cellulose-based textile sample from a hyperspectral image of the at least one target cellulose-based textile sample using the mathematical model.
G01N 21/359 - Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light using near infrared light
G01N 21/27 - ColourSpectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands using photo-electric detection
46.
PULP PRODUCTION UTILIZING BARK-CONTAINING RESIDUES AS RAW MATERIAL
The present invention relates to a process for preparing pulp from one or more wood-based raw materials, including at least a residue of bark origin, by carrying out an alkaline treatment step on a bark-based raw material, recovering a solid residue after said alkaline treatment step, and cooking the resulting residue either alone or mixed with wood. The invention also relates to pulp prepared using said process.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided method for manufacturing a barrier layer on top of a paper or carton board from dissolved cellulose, which combines the benefits of the raw material, improved casting method and replacement of sulphuric acid with sodium carbonate or sodium hydrogen carbonate in regeneration bath.
The present invention concerns a method for modifying a fiber network of a fiber web, typically made of a cellulose-based pulp, in order to increase the drying shrinkage as well as boost the cross-machine direction (CD) extensibility of the thus prepared fiber product. The method includes the steps of imposing a three-dimensional pattern in the wet fiber web, and drying the web using evaporative drying while allowing the web to shrink without major restraints. The pattern is imposed on the web in the forming section or after the forming section, before evaporative drying, while utilizing the wet elongation of the web for the shapes of the pattern, thereby not affecting the width of the wet web. The invention also concerns the formed fiber product having an increased CD extensibility.
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There is provided a microfluidic device, comprising: a plurality of chambers comprising at least two different molecular temperature probes, wherein i) at least one of the plurality of chambers comprises, in a same chamber, a first molecular temperature probe and a second molecular temperature probe which is different than the first molecular temperature probe; or ii) a first chamber of the plurality of chambers comprises a first molecular temperature probe or a first mixture of probes; and a second chamber of the plurality of chambers comprises a second molecular temperature probe or a second mixture of probes, wherein the first molecular temperature probe is different than the second molecular temperature probe or the first mixture of probes is different than the second mixture of probes.
A collection unit, an air filtration system, and a method of producing a collection element for a collection unit is herein proposed for adsorbing hazardous or undesired gases as well as collecting airborne particles. The novel collection unit for an air filtration system includes a plurality of collection elements that are configured to provide surfaces to attract airborne particles by electric charge, wherein said surfaces of said collection elements are treated with a chemisorption compound. In the novel method, a collection element is provided and a gas flow is provided over the collection element surface. A chemisorption compound, such as one based contained in a liquid solution, is aerosolised to form an aerosol and, subsequently, the aerosol formed in the gas flow is deposited on the surfaces of said collection element.
B01D 53/04 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by adsorption, e.g. preparative gas chromatography with stationary adsorbents
A61L 9/16 - Disinfection, sterilisation or deodorisation of air using physical phenomena
B01D 39/00 - Filtering material for liquid or gaseous fluids
B01D 53/32 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by electrical effects other than those provided for in group
According to an example aspect, there is provided a matrix (9) for a heat exchanger (1), which matrix (9) is made of heat absorbing material and has a plurality of fluid flow channels (10) extending there through in a flow direction of fluid. The flow channels (10) have channel sections (11) that are successive in the flow direction and at least partly staggered relative to each other.
F28D 19/04 - Regenerative heat-exchange apparatus in which the intermediate heat-transfer medium or body is moved successively into contact with each heat-exchange medium using rigid bodies, e.g. mounted on a movable carrier
F28D 17/02 - Regenerative heat-exchange apparatus in which a stationary intermediate heat-transfer medium or body is contacted successively by each heat-exchange medium, e.g. using granular particles using rigid bodies, e.g. of porous material
53.
METHOD OF PRODUCING ANTIMICROBIAL EXTRACT FROM CHICORY
The present disclosure relates to a method for producing an antimicrobial extract from chicory biomass. The disclosure further concerns a chicory extract having antimicrobial activity obtainable with said method. The present disclosure further concerns products comprising the obtained chicory extract having antimicrobial activity. The present disclosure concerns the use of said chicory extract in cosmetic products, hygiene products, personal care products or health care products.
A61K 36/28 - Asteraceae or Compositae (Aster or Sunflower family), e.g. chamomile, feverfew, yarrow or echinacea
A01N 25/02 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators, characterised by their forms, or by their non-active ingredients or by their methods of applicationSubstances for reducing the noxious effect of the active ingredients to organisms other than pests containing liquids as carriers, diluents or solvents
According to an example aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a fuel and control system (100) for a nuclear reactor (170) comprising, a drive assembly (110), a control rod assembly (140), and a fuel unit (150), featuring a frame (130), which attaches the drive assembly (110) to the fuel unit (150) and provides a space for control movement of the control rod assembly (140) so that the frame (130), the fuel unit (150), the drive assembly (110) and the control rod assembly (140) are integrated as one unit, and so that the fuel and control system (100) is configured to be loaded into and unloaded out of the nuclear reactor (170) as one unit.
G21C 7/08 - Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section by displacement of solid control elements, e.g. control rods
A power control solution for a light-emitting device. The light-emitting device includes a camera unit with a first field of view, a LiDAR unit with a second field of view, and a control unit communicatively coupled to the camera unit and the LiDAR unit. The first field of view and the second field of view are directed to at least partially coincide, and a part where the fields of view coincide forming a field of control view of the device. The control unit is configured to receive from the camera unit image data captured in the first field of view, to detect from the image data objects that are in the field of control view of the device and belong to a class of vulnerable road users; and control operation of the LiDAR unit based on said detection of objects.
G01S 17/86 - Combinations of lidar systems with systems other than lidar, radar or sonar, e.g. with direction finders
G01S 17/931 - Lidar systems, specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes of land vehicles
G06V 20/58 - Recognition of moving objects or obstacles, e.g. vehicles or pedestriansRecognition of traffic objects, e.g. traffic signs, traffic lights or roads
G01S 17/42 - Simultaneous measurement of distance and other coordinates
56.
CELLULOSE NANOFIBRIL AND CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL HYBRID FILMS
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for producing hybrid films from cellulose nanofibrils and cellulose nanocrystals complementing each other in film forming ability and performance of the produced hybrid films.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an optical scanning module, comprising a scanning mirror, wherein the scanning mirror is arranged to direct a first light signal coming from a single light source to a first telescope objective via a first optical path, and at least one second light signal coming from the single light source to at least one second optical path, to scan at different distances with different angular resolutions, wherein the first optical path is different than the second optical path, and the optical scanning module is arranged to receive a reflected version of the first light signal via the first telescope objective and the first optical path, and a reflected version of the at least one second light signal via the at least one second optical path.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a composition comprising: a cementitious material; an alpha-hydroxy acid; and at least 4 wt-% of a salt of an alkaline earth metal, calculated from the total dry matter of the cementitious material.
C04B 28/02 - Compositions of mortars, concrete or artificial stone, containing inorganic binders or the reaction product of an inorganic and an organic binder, e.g. polycarboxylate cements containing hydraulic cements other than calcium sulfates
There is provided a method of producing electrodes for superconducting components of quantum computers, quantum sensors or quantum communication devices comprising depositing a first layer (120) on a silicon substrate (110), the first layer being of a first metal, the first metal being a superconductor, depositing a second layer (130) on the first layer, the second layer being of a second metal, the second metal being a superconductor, and plasma etching through the second layer using a mask layer (140) disposed on the second layer to partially expose the first layer (120).
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photonic integrated circuit, comprising: a waveguide (11) with an end having a tilted surface for reflecting light with a total internal reflection (TIR) mirror (13); and a functional surface (12) for interacting with the light reflected by the TIR mirror (13); wherein the functional surface (12) is directly deposited on to an antireflection coating (17) on the waveguide (11). According to another aspect of the present invention there is provided a method for manufacturing a photonic integrated circuit.
G02B 6/12 - Light guidesStructural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
G02B 6/122 - Basic optical elements, e.g. light-guiding paths
G02B 6/42 - Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
There is provided detecting modification of optically active cellulose-based film. A method comprises controlling, by a processor, an optical position sensor device to capture data from a first diffraction response formed based on at least one modification of a first cellulose-based material part and a second diffraction response formed based on the at least one modification of a second cellulose-based material part; and determining, by the processor, a reading indicating the at least one modification based on the captured data.
G01N 21/77 - Systems in which material is subjected to a chemical reaction, the progress or the result of the reaction being investigated by observing the effect on a chemical indicator
The present invention relates to a process for recovering zinc and iron products from zinc- containing waste materials obtained from the zinc or steel industry, or both, by first treating the waste material(s) with strong acid, to convert any zinc ferrites into leachable compounds, and then leaching the acid-treated material, neutralizing the acid of the leach solution, recovering zinc from the neutralized ferrous iron-containing solution, recovering iron from the thus obtained solution, and circulating at least a fraction of the raffinate solution obtained from the iron recovery back to the leaching step.
The present disclosure relates to a process for epoxidizing an olefin mixture (11), comprising at least two olefins selected from the group consisting of ethylene, propylene and 1-butylene. Particularly the present disclosure relates to a process comprising contacting the olefin mixture (11) and solvent with hydrogen peroxide (12) in the presence 5 of a heterogeneous Lewis acid catalyst in a reactor; and recovering a product mixture (15) corresponding to the provided olefin mixture (11). The present disclosure further concerns the product obtained by the method as well as the use of the recovered product mixture in the production of polycarbonates, cyclic carbonates and/or polyols, preferably polycarbonate or polyether polyols for use in polyurethane products. The present 10 disclosure also relates to an integrated process for producing epoxides, wherein the olefin mixture is separated from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (7).
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a hyperspectral light source system, comprising a broadband light source arranged to generate and radiate a broadband light signal, a rotating multi bandpass filter arranged to pass through a part of the broadband light signal on one of multiple passbands of the hyperspectral light source system, wherein a rotation angle of the rotating multi bandpass filter determines the part of the broadband light signal that passes through the rotating multi bandpass filter and a tunable filter adjusted to pass through the part of the broadband light signal, coming from the rotating multi bandpass filter, on said one passband of the hyperspectral light source system.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for producing bimodal and/or multimodal cellulose materials, such as films and filaments, which combine the benefits of cellulosic raw materials having different average size (degree of polymerization) and/or molecular weight distribution.
D01F 8/02 - Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, man-made filaments or the likeManufacture thereof from cellulose, cellulose derivatives, or proteins
66.
BIMODAL OR MULTIMODAL CELLULOSE MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SUCH
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for producing bimodal and/or multimodal cellulose materials, such as films and filaments, which combine the benefits of cellulosic raw materials having different average molecular weight distribution and/or side chain length.
D01F 8/02 - Conjugated, i.e. bi- or multicomponent, man-made filaments or the likeManufacture thereof from cellulose, cellulose derivatives, or proteins
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a package for a Microelectromechanical System, MEMS, device comprising a cap layer and the MEMS device below the cap layer, at least two electrodes on a surface of the MEMS device to enable electrical functioning of the MEMS device, wherein each electrode is located on a horizontal plane and comprises metal to enable formation of an air-path, the air-path between the cap layer and the MEMS device to enable releasing of the MEMS device, at least a part of the air-path being on the same horizontal plane wherein the at least two electrodes are located and a side access port connected to the air-path to enable releasing of the MEMS device, wherein the side access port goes through the cap layer.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided semiconductor radiation detectors and photodetectors with a low amount of material in the radiation/photon entrance window.
H01L 31/113 - Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by field-effect operation, e.g. junction field-effect photo- transistor being of the conductor-insulator- semiconductor type, e.g. metal- insulator-semiconductor field-effect transistor
H01L 31/119 - Devices sensitive to very short wavelength, e.g. X-rays, gamma-rays or corpuscular radiation characterised by field-effect operation, e.g. MIS type detectors
H01L 31/105 - Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by only one potential barrier or surface barrier the potential barrier being of the PIN type
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided semiconductor radiation detectors, such as photodetectors, with a low amount of material in the radiation/photon entrance window and minimal doping of semiconductor substrate. More specifically, an induced junction based on electrically polarized materials is utilized.
H01L 31/08 - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS - Details thereof in which radiation controls flow of current through the device, e.g. photoresistors
H01L 31/102 - Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by only one potential barrier or surface barrier
H01L 31/112 - Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by field-effect operation, e.g. junction field-effect photo- transistor
H01L 31/119 - Devices sensitive to very short wavelength, e.g. X-rays, gamma-rays or corpuscular radiation characterised by field-effect operation, e.g. MIS type detectors
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus configured at least to store information defining a set of reference areas, each reference area having a location, shape and geographic size, obtain range finding data which comprises plural data items, each data item having a location and a magnitude, allocate at least a part of the data items to the set of reference areas such that magnitudes of data items with locations in a same reference area are summed, and apply a threshold to select from among the reference areas a second set of reference areas with integrated magnitudes in excess of the threshold.
G01S 7/41 - Details of systems according to groups , , of systems according to group using analysis of echo signal for target characterisationTarget signatureTarget cross-section
G01S 7/48 - Details of systems according to groups , , of systems according to group
G01S 7/539 - Details of systems according to groups , , of systems according to group using analysis of echo signal for target characterisationTarget signatureTarget cross-section
G01S 13/86 - Combinations of radar systems with non-radar systems, e.g. sonar, direction finder
G01S 13/87 - Combinations of radar systems, e.g. primary radar and secondary radar
G01S 13/89 - Radar or analogous systems, specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
G01S 13/931 - Radar or analogous systems, specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes of land vehicles
G01S 15/86 - Combinations of sonar systems with lidar systemsCombinations of sonar systems with systems not using wave reflection
The present invention relates to a modular architecture for transmitting and/or receiving radio frequency (RF) signals using a phased antenna array. A first portion of the RF signal is transmitted/received by a master IC (21) and a second portion of the RF signal is transmitted/received by a plurality of satellite ICs (22). RF distribution between the master IC (21) and the satellite ICs (22) occur over a low-RF-loss interposer (51). The master IC (21) performs upconversion/downconversion between RF signal and a baseband or intermediate frequency signal.
H04B 7/06 - Diversity systemsMulti-antenna systems, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station
H04B 7/08 - Diversity systemsMulti-antenna systems, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the receiving station
H01Q 3/26 - Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elementsArrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture
H04B 1/38 - Transceivers, i.e. devices in which transmitter and receiver form a structural unit and in which at least one part is used for functions of transmitting and receiving
A device that includes a scanning unit and a control unit communicatively connected to each other. The is configured to be fixed to a vehicle and generate a point cloud that has a field of view around a point of origin located in the scanning unit. The control unit is configured to receive the point cloud and extract from it at least a first group of points that represent at least one selected region of a surface supporting the vehicle. The control unit is further configured to determine a tilt of the vehicle from said first group of points and create a compensated point cloud where coordinates of the points are adjusted by compensating the effect of the tilt. The control unit is configured to detect one or more objects of interest for steering functions from the compensated point cloud.
hee 2ee 2k bb T,hek bb TT is the minimum operating temperature of the element. Preferably, an array (200) of N rows (204) and M columns (202) of non-superconducting metal-insulator-metal tunnel junctions is employed.
H01L 45/00 - Solid state devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating, or switching without a potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. dielectric triodes; Ovshinsky-effect devices; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof
H01L 27/24 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including solid state components for rectifying, amplifying, or switching without a potential-jump barrier or surface barrier
G06N 10/40 - Physical realisations or architectures of quantum processors or components for manipulating qubits, e.g. qubit coupling or qubit control
75.
SYNTHESIS OF MUCONIC ACID (ESTER) FROM ALDARIC ACID (ESTER)
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an energy efficient and environmentally benign method for producing muconic acid and muconic acid esters from aldaric acid esters.
C07C 67/327 - Preparation of carboxylic acid esters by modifying the acid moiety of the ester, such modification not being an introduction of an ester group by splitting-off hydrogen or functional groupsPreparation of carboxylic acid esters by modifying the acid moiety of the ester, such modification not being an introduction of an ester group by hydrogenolysis of functional groups by elimination of functional groups containing oxygen only in singly bound form
C07C 69/602 - Dicarboxylic acid esters having at least two carbon-to-carbon double bonds
76.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING RAW MATERIAL AND USE
The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for treating raw material in a fluidized bed reactor (1) which comprises at least two bed materials. The second bed material (4) is subjected into a lower part (2) of the fluidized bed reactor in which the lower part of the reactor comprises the first bed material (3) comprising electroconductive material, a fluidizing agent (6) is fed to a bottom (7) of the fluidized bed reactor, and the fluidizing agent is arranged to flow through the lower part of the reactor to an upper part (5) of the fluidized bed reactor, the first bed material (3) is heated by induction heating in the lower part (2) of the reactor and heat is transferred from the first bed material to the fluidizing agent (6) and/or to the second bed material (4,4b) in the lower part of the reactor, the heated second bed material (4a) is fluidized by the fluidizing agent to the upper part (5) of reactor, and the raw material (9) is fed to the upper part of the reactor where the raw material is treated. Further, the invention relates to the use of the apparatus.
B01J 4/00 - Feed devicesFeed or outlet control devices
B01J 8/18 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with fluidised particles
B01J 8/34 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with fluidised particles according to "fluidised-bed" technique with stationary packing material in the fluidised bed, e.g. bricks, wire rings, baffles
B01J 8/38 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with fluidised particles according to "fluidised-bed" technique with fluidised bed containing a rotatable device or being subject to rotation
B01J 8/42 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with fluidised particles according to "fluidised-bed" technique with fluidised bed subjected to electric current or to radiations
B01J 8/28 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with fluidised particles according to "fluidised-bed" technique with two or more fluidised beds, e.g. reactor and regeneration installations the one above the other
77.
METHOD, PROCESS ARRANGEMENT AND USE FOR PRODUCING HYDROCARBONS BY COMBINING A STEAM CRACKER PRODUCT AND A PRODUCT DERIVED FROM THE STEAM GASIFICATION OF A PLASTIC-BASED MATERIAL
The invention relates to a method and a process arrangement for producing hydrocarbons from plastic-based raw material by means of a gasification in an integrated process, in which the integrated process comprises at least one gasification unit (1) for forming a gasification product (3), at least one steam cracking unit (2) for forming a cracking product (4) and at least one recovery unit (8) for recovering hydrocarbons. The plastic-based raw material (10) is gasified with steam in the gasification unit (1) comprising at least one fluidized bed gasifier and the gasification product (3) is formed, the gasification product (3) is cooled at least partly for slowing and/or stopping the chemical reactions after the gasification, the gasification product (3) is supplied to a quench tower (6) of the gasification unit in which the gasification product is treated and condensable components (9) are removed from the gasification product for forming a treated gasification product (7), and the treated gasification product (7) and the cracking product (4) of the steam cracking unit (2) are supplied to the recovery unit (8) for separating and recovering desired hydrocarbons (12). Further, the invention relates to the use of the method.
C10G 1/00 - Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal
C10G 1/10 - Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal from rubber or rubber waste
C10G 9/36 - Thermal non-catalytic cracking, in the absence of hydrogen, of hydrocarbon oils by direct contact with inert preheated fluids, e.g. with molten metals or salts with heated gases or vapours
The invention relates to a device (100, 200) for non-invasive monitoring of at least one compound in blood, comprising a radiation source (110) configured to emit infrared radiation towards a body part, a Fabry-Pérot interferometer (120) configured to modulate the infrared radiation, a thermal detector (130, 130') and a microphone (160, 160') configured to detect reflected infrared irradiation or photoacoustic emission. The device further comprises a processing unit (140) to time-modulate the infrared emission and configured to determine an amount of the compound in blood based on the detected infrared irradiation and/or on photoacoustic emission; and/or a transmitter (230) configured to transmit information on the detected infrared irradiation and/or photoacoustic emission to an external device for processing.
The present invention relates to the fields of life sciences, micro- organisms and degradation of hydrocarbon chains such as polyolefins. Specifically, the invention relates to an isolated specific enzyme or a fragment thereof, wherein said enzyme or fragment is a superoxide dismutase and is capable of degrading a hydrocarbon chain or a polyolefin, and to a micro-organism or a host cell comprising the enzyme or a fragment thereof. Also, the present invention relates to a polynucleotide encoding the enzyme or fragment thereof, and to an expression vector or plasmid comprising the polynucleotide of the present invention. And still, the present invention relates to use of the enzyme, fragment, micro-organism, host cell, polynucleotide, expression vector or plasmid of the present invention for degrading a hydrocarbon chain such as a polyolefin; to a method of degrading a hydrocarbon chain such as a polyolefin with the specific superoxide dismutase enzyme or a fragment thereof; and to a method of producing the enzyme or fragment thereof of the present invention.
C12N 9/08 - Oxidoreductases (1.), e.g. luciferase acting on hydrogen peroxide as acceptor (1.11)
B09B 3/60 - Biochemical treatment, e.g. by using enzymes
C08J 11/10 - Recovery or working-up of waste materials of polymers by chemically breaking down the molecular chains of polymers or breaking of crosslinks, e.g. devulcanisation
The present disclosure relates to cellular agriculture and biotechnology-based methods to produce food. The disclosure especially relates to a process for converting biomass derived from a plant cell suspension culture into a three-dimensional plant biomass structure. The present disclosure further concerns a three-dimensional plant biomass structure obtained by the present method. The present disclosure further concerns a food product comprising said three- dimensional plant biomass structure.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a bonding structure (100) for forming at least one electrical connection between an optoelectronic component (102) and a photonic substrate (101). The bonding structure (100) comprises a pillar structure (103) between the optoelectronic component (102) and the photonic substrate (101), and a bonding layer (105) comprising bonding material on the pillar structure (103). The pillar structure (103) for at least one individual electrical connection comprises at least two portions and at least one gap (104) between the portions for receiving extra bonding material of the bonding layer (105).
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a bonding structure (100) for forming at least one electrical connection between a photonic substrate (101) and an optoelectronic component (102). The bonding structure (100) comprises an electroconductive pad (110) between the photonic substrate (101) and the optoelectronic component (102). The electroconductive pad (110) comprises at least two separated portions. The bonding structure comprises a bond layer (120) between the electroconductive pad (110) and the optoelectronic component (102), and between the at least two portions of the electroconductive pad (110).
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for sampling a solid object, the method comprising: providing a solid object; treating the solid object mechanically to remove material, such as pulverized material, from the solid object; and aspirating the removed material through a solids separation system, thereby separating one or more solid fractions from said material.
There is provided a transmission terminal for 3D telepresence session comprising at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the terminal at least to perform: forming a static 3D reconstruction of a local meeting space wherein the static 3D reconstruction of the local meeting space is formed based on: image and depth data captured of the local meeting space before a telepresence session by a wearable capture device; and pose data of the wearable capture device tracked by the wearable capture device; forming a realtime 3D person model of a local participant based on 2D image data captured by a fixed camera sensor during the telepresence session; aligning the static 3D reconstruction of the local meeting space and the 2D image data captured by the fixed camera sensor during the telepresence session to obtain an aligned static 3D reconstruction; tracking realtime position data of the local participant by the wearable capture device with respect to the fixed camera sensor during the telepresence session; forming a combined 3D model based on the aligned static 3D reconstruction of the local meeting space, the realtime 3D person model, and the realtime position information of the local participant; receiving, from a server, a first viewpoint of a remote participant with respect to the local participant, wherein positions of the remote participant and the local participant are mapped into a unified virtual meeting geometry; forming a first projection to the combined 3D model from the first viewpoint of the remote participant; and coding and streaming the first projection to the remote participant or to the server for transmission to the remote participant.
The present invention concerns a device and a method for high efficiency generation and discharge of an at least partially evaporated aerosol mist from a sterilizing solution with no added heat. Particularly, the device and method are suitable for generation of hydrogen peroxide vapor.
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an antenna array arranged to control a radar response of a target, comprising multiple ultra wideband antennas, wherein each of said multiple antennas is coupled to a separate switch, and each switch is arranged to control one of said multiple antennas such that when said one antenna is connected to a load, preferably matched load, said one antenna acts as an absorber, and when said one antenna is electrically shorted, said one antenna acts as a reflector, wherein at least one of said multiple antennas is arranged to be electrically shorted at a first time instant and the at least one of said multiple antennas is arranged to be connected to a load, preferably matched load, at a second time instant, and at least one other of said multiple antennas is arranged to be connected to a load, preferably matched load, at the first time instant and the at least one other of said multiple antennas is arranged to be electrically shorted at the second time instant.
H01Q 21/06 - Arrays of individually energised antenna units similarly polarised and spaced apart
H01Q 3/28 - Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elementsArrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the amplitude
F41H 3/00 - Camouflage, i.e. means or methods for concealment or disguise
An adhesive skin patch and a method that enables provision of an adhesive skin patch which is very thin, conforms easily to deformations of the skin and can still be manufactured in a sequentially progressing industrial process that can be automated for commercial production. The adhesive skin patch includes conductive parts that provide contact to the skin and access for external electrical contacts.
A negative temperature coefficient type thermistor that comprises at least two conductor terminals and a thermistor structure formed of particles of lithium manganese oxide in a spinel structure within a polymer binder. The thermistor is configured to operate in a temperature range below a predefined first temperature and the polymer binder is selected so that its heat distortion temperature is higher than the first temperature. The manufacturing process further includes a stage of calendaring the thermistor structure in a temperature that is higher than the heat distortion temperature of the polymer binder.
H01C 7/04 - Non-adjustable resistors formed as one or more layers or coatingsNon-adjustable resistors made from powdered conducting material or powdered semi-conducting material with or without insulating material having negative temperature coefficient
H01C 17/065 - Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing resistors adapted for coating resistive material on a base by thick-film techniques, e.g. serigraphy
The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for heating a fluidizing agent for a fluidized bed reactor in which the fluidizing agent (2) is fed to the fluidized bed reactor (1). The fluidizing agent (2) is heated by heat of the process gas (3) and/or heat of flue gas (4) in at least one heat exchanger (5,6) in which the heat of the process gas and/or the heat of the flue gas is utilized after the fluidized bed reactor (1), and the heated fluidizing agent (2) is fed to the bottom of the fluidized bed reactor (1). Further, the invention relates to the use of the method.
B01J 8/08 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with moving particles
B01J 8/18 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with fluidised particles
B01J 8/24 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with fluidised particles according to "fluidised-bed" technique
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method comprising, determining an initial set of measurement results, wherein said initial set of measurements results comprises at least angles-of-arrivals and phases of initial reflected signals, the initial reflected signals being reflections of initial signals transmitted by a radar in a field of view of the radar, determining a phase map of the field of view of the radar, wherein the phase map comprises at least phase differences between the initial transmitted signals and the initial reflected signals as a function of said angles-of-arrivals of the initial reflected signals and determining a vibration map of the field of view of the radar based at least on the phase map.
G01S 13/00 - Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systemsAnalogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an isolating amplifier apparatus comprising a first 2x2 hybrid coupler and a second 2x2 hybrid coupler, each 2x2 hybrid coupler having a first input port, a second input port, a first output port and a second output port, a first travelling wave parametric amplifier, TWPA, comprising an input connected to the first output port of the first 2x2 hybrid coupler and an output connected to the first input port of the second 2x2 hybrid coupler, and a second travelling wave parametric amplifier, TWPA, comprising an input connected to the second output port of the first 2x2 hybrid coupler and an output connected to the second input of the second 2x2 hybrid coupler.
An object with a conductive element on a receiving carrier layer and a roll-to-roll processing method for manufacturing it. The solution is based on the idea of operating systematically with two different types of adhesives in selected stages of the roll-to-roll processing. A very thin layer of conductive material can be accurately and reliably transferred to adhesively attach on a desired carrier surface.
B32B 37/12 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by using adhesives
H05K 3/04 - Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which the conductive material is applied to the surface of the insulating support and is thereafter removed from such areas of the surface which are not intended for current conducting or shielding the conductive material being removed mechanically, e.g. by punching
A high-frequency electronic module comprising a first silicon wafer with a waveguide, a second silicon wafer attached on top of the first silicon wafer and an electric circuit on the top surface of the second silicon wafer. The high-frequency electronic module also comprises first and second electric vias which extend from the electric circuit through the second silicon wafer and first and second radiation-coupling probes which extend from the first and second electric vias into the waveguide.
H03L 7/099 - Details of the phase-locked loop concerning mainly the controlled oscillator of the loop
H03L 7/197 - Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop using a frequency divider or counter in the loop a time difference being used for locking the loop, the counter counting between numbers which are variable in time or the frequency divider dividing by a factor variable in time, e.g. for obtaining fractional frequency division
H03L 7/26 - Automatic control of frequency or phaseSynchronisation using energy levels of molecules, atoms, or subatomic particles as a frequency reference
95.
ENHANCED MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM MIRROR APPARATUS
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a Microelectrical System, MEMS, mirror apparatus, comprising a MEMS mirror, at least two pairs of actuation units, wherein each pair comprises a first and a second actuation unit and a first actuation unit of a first pair of actuation units comprises a stress relief unit, an inner actuator and an outer actuator, and the stress relief unit is coupled to the MEMS mirror and to the inner actuator, one end of the inner actuator is coupled to the stress relief unit of the actuation unit and another end of the inner actuator is coupled to the outer actuator of the actuation unit, the stress relief unit of the first actuation unit of the first pair of actuation units is in between the MEMS mirror and an inner actuator of a second actuation unit of a second pair of actuation units, and the inner actuator of the first actuation unit of the first pair of actuation units is in between a stress relief unit of a second actuation unit of the first pair of actuation units and an outer actuator of a second actuation unit of a second pair of actuation units.
G02B 26/08 - Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Treatment of materials. Scientific and technological services and research and
design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research
services; design and development of computer hardware and
software.
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ULTRASOUND SENSOR APPARATUS AND METHOD OF TRANSMITTING OF ULTRASOUND
An ultrasound sensor apparatus (100) comprises at least one ultrasound transmitter (102), which outputs ultrasound into fluid, and a frequency controller (104), which receives information on temperature of the fluid and controls the frequency of the ultrasound output by the at least one ultrasound transmitter (102) as a function of the temperature of the fluid.
The present invention relates to the fields of life sciences, micro-organisms and degradation of polyolefin polymers. Specifically, the invention relates to an isolated specific enzyme or a fragment thereof, wherein said enzyme or fragment is capable of degrading a polyolefin, and to a micro-organism or a host cell comprising the enzyme or a fragment thereof. Also, the present invention relates to a polynucleotide encoding the enzyme or fragment thereof, and to an expression vector or plasmid comprising the polynucleotide of the present invention. And still, the present invention relates to use of the enzyme, fragment, micro-organism, host cell, polynucleotide, expression vector or plasmid of the present invention for degrading a polyolefin; to a method of degrading a polyolefin with the specific enzyme or a fragment thereof; and to a method of producing the enzyme or fragment thereof of the present invention.
C12N 9/08 - Oxidoreductases (1.), e.g. luciferase acting on hydrogen peroxide as acceptor (1.11)
B09B 3/60 - Biochemical treatment, e.g. by using enzymes
C08J 11/10 - Recovery or working-up of waste materials of polymers by chemically breaking down the molecular chains of polymers or breaking of crosslinks, e.g. devulcanisation
C12P 7/00 - Preparation of oxygen-containing organic compounds
99.
A HYDROMETALLURGICAL METHOD FOR RECOVERING METALS FROM SULFIDE MINERALS AND A USE OF SULFIDE MINERAL AS IRON REDUCTANT
The present invention relates to hydrometallurgical methods for recovering metals from sulfide minerals. The present invention also relates to a use of a pregnant leach solution in a hydrometallurgical process for oxidizing and/or dissolving sulfide minerals contained in a feed material. The present invention further relates to a use of a sulfide-containing waste material in a hydrometallurgical process for reducing ferric iron contained in a pregnant leach solution produced in the hydrometallurgical process. The present invention enables valuable metals recovery prior to iron removal.
The present invention relates to an antenna stack comprising a ground plane and a plurality of antenna layers for separate operating frequency bands, the antenna stack comprising i) an antenna on one antenna layer and at least one antenna array on at least one different antenna layer or ii) at least two antenna arrays, each on a different antenna layer. Each individual antenna layer comprises an antenna or an antenna array that operates on a frequency band that is specific to the respective antenna layer and different from frequency band or bands of other antenna layer or layers. The antenna layer comprises antenna elements manufactured by patterning conductor material on a respective flexible and/or bendable sheet of insulating material. Antenna elements on the respective antenna layer is a circularly polarized crossed dipole antenna element or a crossed dipole antenna element that is electrically configurable into a circularly polarized or linearly polarized configuration. Each antenna layer has a predefined distance from the ground plane, wherein the predefined distance between the antenna or antenna array comprised on the respective antenna layer and the ground plane is defined based of the frequency band of the respective antenna or antenna array.
H01Q 1/28 - Adaptation for use in or on aircraft, missiles, satellites, or balloons
H01Q 1/38 - Structural form of radiating elements, e.g. cone, spiral, umbrella formed by a conductive layer on an insulating support
H01Q 5/42 - Imbricated or interleaved structuresCombined or electromagnetically coupled arrangements, e.g. comprising two or more non-connected fed radiating elements using two or more imbricated arrays
H01Q 9/28 - Conical, cylindrical, cage, strip, gauze or like elements having an extended radiating surface Elements comprising two conical surfaces having collinear axes and adjacent apices and fed by two-conductor transmission lines
H01Q 19/10 - Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces
H01Q 21/06 - Arrays of individually energised antenna units similarly polarised and spaced apart
H01Q 21/26 - Turnstile or like antennas comprising arrangements of three or more elongated elements disposed radially and symmetrically in a horizontal plane about a common centre
