A process to prepare a waxy raffinate product by (a) hydrocracking/hydroisomerizing a Fischer-Tropsch derived feed, wherein weight ratio of compounds having at least 60 or more carbon atoms and compounds having at least 30 carbon atoms in the Fischer-Tropsch product is at least 0.2 and wherein at least 30 wt % of compounds in the Fischer-Tropsch derived feed have at least 30 carbon atoms; and, (b)...

The catalyst and transport fluid in the tubular zone are at more severe conditions of temperature and/or catalyst to transport fluid mass ratio than those in the annular zone after the charge is injected. The flows from the tubular zone and the annular zone are mixed and then cooled, and the cooled mixture is cracked in the upper part of the reaction zone The regenerated catalyst is introduced at...

A method and system providing a client with user interface information are described. The method and system implement a set of application program interfaces for providing user interface information to a client through an accessibility system. The accessibility system includes a mechanism for transferring user interface information from a provider side to the client side and a logical tree for sel...

The invention relates to an ultrasound horn comprising a fixing section ( 1 a), a sealing section ( 1 c) and a transfer section ( 1 b) extending therebetween, one or more elongate recesses ( 3, 4 ) being formed at least in the transfer section ( 1 b), and said recesses ( 3, 4 ) extending in a direction (A) between the fixing section ( 1 a) and the sealing section ( 1 c). Said recesses ( 3, 4 ) hav...

Process for the production of hydrocarbon blends with a high octane number by the hydrogenation of hydrocarbon blends, containing branched C8, C12 and C16 olefinic cuts, characterized by sending said blends, as such or fractionated into two streams, one substantially containing the branched C8 olefinic cut, the other substantially containing the branched C12 and C16 olefinic cuts, to a single hydr...

Media data is distributed across multiple devices, and decentralized med ia data dissemination architecture is farmed. Multiple respective senders are associated with multiple respective distributed portions of the media data. Multiple schedulers are associated with clients and are capable of schedulin g the sending of media data thereto. Schedulers formulate send requests that stipulate particula...

An implementation, as described herein, facilitates fast start-up of a n ew media stream while avoiding temporal interruption (i.e., "hiccups") of the presentation of that new media stream. At least one implementation, describe d herein, coordinates the delivery of multiple simultaneous media streams on a media-stream network. Its coordination accounts for traversal of bandwidth- restricted chokep...

A transparent roof structure in a vehicle which includes a roof glass (100) which includes a reinforced net layer and a net glass layer (110) which is formed of a first glass layer (114) and a second glass layer (116) formed in an upper and lower surface of the reinforced net layer (112), respectively, a pillar glass (200) which is formed of the net glass layer (110) and is extended from a front e...

A method signals the transport block size in wireless communications. First, information including a first information indicating a transport block size, the first information indicating a transport block size being a set number of bits, is transmitted. Then, a packet using the transport block size indicated by the first information is transmitted. The packet is retransmitted using a second inform...

A pressure transmitter for transferring a pressure from a pressure prevailing in a first medium onto a second medium includes a pressure chamber between a platform and a dividing membrane, wherein the pressure chamber is fillable with the second medium and has a pressure chamber opening, through which the pressure can be transmitted by means of the second medium to a pressure measurement cell. The...

The present system combines image morphing technology, exercise programming, supplement sales, and motivational techniques into one product. Users begin by entering their current measurements, measurement goals a nd current picture into the system, preferably via a Web site. The picture is segmented into body components, and each affected segment is morphed based upon the measurements, goals, and ...

FIELD: medical engineering. ^ SUBSTANCE: device has high transverse rigidity in saturated state and is thinner than 5 mm. ^ EFFECT: reduced risk of uncontrolled deformations. ^ 26 cl, 2 tbl

There is provided a vehicle navigation system and method for guiding path of a complex intersection more accurately. The method for guiding path of the complex intersection includes the steps of: configuring the complex intersection through a grouping based on a terminal sharing node and link extracted from a path searching data; performing a patterning to reconfigure the complex intersection; per...

The present invention relates to a panty liner which includes active additives, such as lactobacilli, wherein the article comprises a liquid-permeable top sheet which lies proximal to the wearer in use,a liquid-impermeable backing sheet which lies distal from the wearer in use, possibly an intermediate absorbent layer, and possibly fastener means. The panty liner is manufactured in a manner such t...

A toilet training wetness indicator for alerting a wearer to urination and a garment incorporating such an element. The toilet training wetness indicator, which may be an insertable wetness indicator or integrated directly into a garment, such as training pants, comprises a liquid permeable enclosure having a liquid absorbent body enclosed therein. The liquid absorbent body absorbs liquid within t...

A novel class of semiconductor lasers, or "tilted cavity lasers" includes at least one active element with an active region generating an optical gain by injection of a current and mirrors. The active element is placed into a cavity. The cavity is designed such that the optical path of the resonant optical mode is tilted with respect to both the vertical direction and the lateral plane. Thus, the ...

The invention relates to absorbent pants (101; 301), with a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction at right angles to the longitudinal direction and comprising an absorption core (129; 329) arranged between a liquid-tight cover sheet (128; 328) and a liquid-permeable cover sheet (130; 330). The diaper pants (101; 301) have a front portion (121; 321), a rear portion (122; 322) and an int...

An absorbent product, such as a panty liner, a sanitary towel, an incontinence protection or a tampon for absorption of urine, blood or menstrual fluid, comprising a fluid permeable surface layer facing the wearer during use, a fluid impermeable backing layer facing away from the wearer during use, and an absorbent body, positioned between the surface layer and the backing layer, whereby the absor...

Provided are azeotropic and azeotrope-like mixtures of 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane (HFC-245fa) and 1-chloro-1,1,3,3,3-pentafluoropropane (HCFC-235fa) that are useful as intermediates in the production of HFC-245fa. A process for separating HFC-245fa and HCFC-235fa is also provided. HFC-245fa is useful as a nontoxic, zero ozone depleting fluorocarbon useful as solvents, blowing agents, refrigerant...

Surface coating method for applying a chemically bonded ceramic coating on a substrate, comprising the steps of preparing a powder mixture based on a hydraulic ceramic binder phase, preparing a substrate surface, applying at least one layer of the powder mixture on the substrate, and finally hydrating the powder layer/layers by addition of a water-based solution. The present invention method can b...