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A method for producing synthetic quartz glass granules by vitrifying a free-flowing SiO 2 granulate, the method comprising the steps of: (a) granulating pyrogenically produced silicic acid so as to form the SiO 2 granulate of porous granulate particles, (b) drying the SiO 2 granulate, (c) cleaning the SiO 2 granulate by heating in a halogen-containing atmosphere, (d) vitrifying the cleaned SiO 2 granulate in a treatment gas containing at least 30% by vol. of helium and/or hydrogen so as to form vitrified quartz glass grains, and (e) subjecting the vitrified quartz glass grains obtained after vitrifying according to method step (d) to a post-treatment in an atmosphere containing less than 20% of helium or hydrogen at a treatment temperature of 300°C or more, and for a treatment period of at least 10 minutes, wherein cleaning and vitrifying of the SiO 2 granulate as well as the post-treatment of the vitrified quartz glass grains are each carried out in a rotating tube of a rotary kiln which is rotating about a central axis, and wherein the rotating tube during vitrifying according to method step (d) has an inner wall consisting of a ceramic material. (a) granulating pyrogenically produced silicic acid so as to form the SiO 2 granulate of porous granulate particles, (b) drying the SiO 2 granulate, (c) cleaning the SiO 2 granulate by heating in a halogen-containing atmosphere, (d) vitrifying the cleaned SiO 2 granulate in a treatment gas containing at least 30% by vol. of helium and/or hydrogen so as to form vitrified quartz glass grains, and (e) subjecting the vitrified quartz glass grains obtained after vitrifying according to method step (d) to a post-treatment in an atmosphere containing less than 20% of helium or hydrogen at a treatment temperature of 300°C or more, and for a treatment period of at least 10 minutes, wherein cleaning and vitrifying of the SiO 2 granulate as well as the post-treatment of the vitrified quartz glass grains are each carried out in a rotating tube of a rotary kiln which is rotating about a central axis, and wherein the rotating tube during vitrifying according to method step (d) has an inner wall consisting of a ceramic material.
A graphite-like crystallites carbon nanomaterial, comprising, based on 100 parts by mass of chemical composition, 50-60 parts of carbon, 30-45 parts of oxygen, and 1-3 parts of hydrogen, wherein structural units of the graphite-like crystallites carbon nanomaterial are graphite-like crystallites; the particle size of the graphite-like crystallites carbon nanomaterial is 5-10 nm; and the graphite-like crystallites carbon nanomaterial is a non-fluorescent carbon nanomaterial; and wherein the graphite-like crystallites carbon nanomaterial is prepared by the following steps: mixing an oxidant solution with a graphite-like microcrystalline charcoal material, and oxidizing the mixture under the conditions of microwave heating to obtain an oxidizing feed solution; the oxidant solution comprising a mixed solution of a first acid and a second acid; and the first acid being nitric acid and the second acid being perchloric acid or sulfuric acid; wherein the graphite-like microcrystalline charcoal material in step is one or more of a wood charcoal, a bamboo charcoal, a shell charcoal, a wood-based activated charcoal, a shell activated charcoal, a bamboo activated charcoal, and a coal-based activated charcoal; regulating the pH value of the oxidizing feed solution obtained in step to 3-8, to obtain a prefiltration system; subjecting the prefiltration system obtained in step to ultrafiltrations, to obtain a suspension and a filtrate; separating the suspension obtained in step, to obtain a fine suspension; and removing moisture in the fine suspension obtained in step, to obtain the graphite-like crystallites carbon nanomaterial. mixing an oxidant solution with a graphite-like microcrystalline charcoal material, and oxidizing the mixture under the conditions of microwave heating to obtain an oxidizing feed solution; the oxidant solution comprising a mixed solution of a first acid and a second acid; and the first acid being nitric acid and the second acid being perchloric acid or sulfuric acid; wherein the graphite-like microcrystalline charcoal material in step is one or more of a wood charcoal, a bamboo charcoal, a shell charcoal, a wood-based activated charcoal, a shell activated charcoal, a bamboo activated charcoal, and a coal-based activated charcoal; regulating the pH value of the oxidizing feed solution obtained in step to 3-8, to obtain a prefiltration system; subjecting the prefiltration system obtained in step to ultrafiltrations, to obtain a suspension and a filtrate; separating the suspension obtained in step, to obtain a fine suspension; and removing moisture in the fine suspension obtained in step, to obtain the graphite-like crystallites carbon nanomaterial.
A rotary control valve comprising a first spool, a second spool encircling at least part of the first spool and angularly moveable relative thereto, and a sleeve encircling at least part of the second spool, the second spool being angularly moveable relative to the sleeve, the first and second spools (22, 24) having first and second series of ports (28, 30) registrable with one another, depending upon the relative angular positions of the first and second spools (22, 24), to control communication between at least a pressure line, a return line and a control line (50, 52) provided in or connected to the sleeve, and latch means operable to resist movement of the second spool relative to the sleeve, characterised by the second spool having a third series of ports and the sleeve having a fourth series of ports, the third and fourth series of ports being axially spaced from the first and second series of ports (28, 30) and registrable with one another, depending upon the relative angular positions of the second spool and the sleeve, to control communication between at least the control line (50, 52) and the return line.
A method of treating sections of a borehole, the method comprising: deploying an apparatus, which couples to or is part of a tubing string, to one of the sections of the borehole, the apparatus comprising first and second packers (110a-b) and comprising a flow unit disposed between the packers (110a-b), the packers (110a-b) and the flow unit being separate components with housings coupled together on the tubing string or being an integrated assembly coupled to the tubing string; detecting at least one activation with one or more control units of the apparatus; closing off communication of pumped fluid through the tubing string by closing an isolation valve of the apparatus in response to the at least one detected activation; setting the first and second packers (110a-b) of the apparatus against the borehole by pumping fluid pressure of the pumped fluid down the tubing string and through at least one packer valve of the packers (110a-b) opened uphole of the closed isolation valve on the apparatus; trapping the fluid pressure in the first and second packers (110a-b) by electronically closing the at least one packer valve in response to the at least one detected activation; electronically opening at least one flow valve of the flow unit in response to the at least one detected activation; and pumping treatment of the pumped fluid from the tubing string to the section of the borehole through the opened flow valve uphole of the closed isolation valve. deploying an apparatus, which couples to or is part of a tubing string, to one of the sections of the borehole, the apparatus comprising first and second packers (110a-b) and comprising a flow unit disposed between the packers (110a-b), the packers (110a-b) and the flow unit being separate components with housings coupled together on the tubing string or being an integrated assembly coupled to the tubing string; detecting at least one activation with one or more control units of the apparatus; closing off communication of pumped fluid through the tubing string by closing an isolation valve of the apparatus in response to the at least one detected activation; setting the first and second packers (110a-b) of the apparatus against the borehole by pumping fluid pressure of the pumped fluid down the tubing string and through at least one packer valve of the packers (110a-b) opened uphole of the closed isolation valve on the apparatus; trapping the fluid pressure in the first and second packers (110a-b) by electronically closing the at least one packer valve in response to the at least one detected activation; electronically opening at least one flow valve of the flow unit in response to the at least one detected activation; and pumping treatment of the pumped fluid from the tubing string to the section of the borehole through the opened flow valve uphole of the closed isolation valve.
In combination a paper dispenser and a refuse bin, the refuse bin comprising an interior cavity bounded by a circumferentially extending side wall and a bottom wall, and an upwardly open access opening via which refuse material may be inserted into the bin and form a pile of the refuse within the cavity supported on the bottom wall and constrained within the side wall with the pile having an upwardly directed uppermost surface which varies in distance from the access opening above the refuse as the refuse is inserted into the bin, the paper dispenser carries a paper supply comprising paper sheet material, the paper supply having a paper surface of the paper sheet material, the paper dispenser carrying a second time of flight sensor to determine a distance of the paper surface of the paper sheet material from the second time of flight sensor, and a controller to estimate the extent to which the paper supply is full or empty based on the distance determined by the second time of flight sensor, characterized by: the paper dispenser carrying a first time of flight sensor to determine a distance of the uppermost surface of the pile of the refuse within the cavity from the first time of flight sensor, the paper dispenser mounted above the refuse bin located to provide a direct line of sight from the first time of flight sensor to the uppermost surface through the access opening and the cavity, the controller estimating the extent to which the bin is full or empty based on the distance determined by the first time of flight sensor. the paper dispenser carrying a first time of flight sensor to determine a distance of the uppermost surface of the pile of the refuse within the cavity from the first time of flight sensor, the paper dispenser mounted above the refuse bin located to provide a direct line of sight from the first time of flight sensor to the uppermost surface through the access opening and the cavity, the controller estimating the extent to which the bin is full or empty based on the distance determined by the first time of flight sensor.
Floor element (1, 11, 21, 31) for inductively charging an electric vehicle which is equipped with a secondary coil, wherein the floor element (1, 11, 21, 31) has: - a holding tray (2, 102, 202, 302) with side walls (6, 7, 13, 14) composed of concrete material; and - a primary coil which is held in the holding tray (2, 102, 202, 302), wherein - the holding tray (102, 202) has a passage (5, 205) for a connection cable of the primary coil, characterized in that - the holding tray (102, 202) is a prefabricated holding tray (2, 102, 202, 302); - precisely one primary coil is held in the holding tray (102, 202); - the floor element (1, 11, 21, 31) has a total of four cuboidal projections on two opposite side walls; - the holding tray (102, 202) is of multipartite design; - the holding tray (102, 202) has four corner elements (103, 203) which are each formed separately from one another as concrete block elements; and - the dimensions of the projections correspond to dimensions of paving stones which can be laid flush with the floor element. - a holding tray (2, 102, 202, 302) with side walls (6, 7, 13, 14) composed of concrete material; and - a primary coil which is held in the holding tray (2, 102, 202, 302), wherein - the holding tray (102, 202) has a passage (5, 205) for a connection cable of the primary coil, characterized in that - the holding tray (102, 202) is a prefabricated holding tray (2, 102, 202, 302); - precisely one primary coil is held in the holding tray (102, 202); - the floor element (1, 11, 21, 31) has a total of four cuboidal projections on two opposite side walls; - the holding tray (102, 202) is of multipartite design; - the holding tray (102, 202) has four corner elements (103, 203) which are each formed separately from one another as concrete block elements; and - the dimensions of the projections correspond to dimensions of paving stones which can be laid flush with the floor element.
A post (1; 10; 11; 14) made of a first material comprising an element (3; 13;15) made or a second material that is softer than the first material, the element is partially embedded in the first material, the element has a front surface that forms part of an exterior surface of the post, and the element comprises a front portion (8; 8') including the front surface and a rear portion (9; 9'), characterized in that the element is designed so that a waist (w 1; w 2) is formed between the front and rear portions in a cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the post, the front portion is tapering towards the waist and at least a part of the rear portion has a width larger than the width of the waist.
Housing of a fan with an outer casing, wherein the housing comprises a housing body for housing fan components, and a radial outer side of the housing body is surrounded planarly by the outer casing in the peripheral direction, such that a radially outer surface of the housing is formed by an outer surface of the outer casing, and the outer casing is detachably attached to the housing body, wherein the outer casing has in the circumferential direction extending and axially spaced stiffening ribs, wherein the housing body has webs (9, 11) extending in the circumferential direction which, together with the stiffening ribs of the outer casing, form a channel extending in the circumferential direction at least in sections, and wherein at least one of the webs extends in a radial direction up to an inner surface of the outer casing and forms a radial support and/or a guide for the outer casing into an assembly position, characterized in that at least one other of the webs is formed radially shorter, but cooperates with at least one of the stiffening ribs formed on the outer casing to form the channel extending in the circumferential direction.
An antibody that specifically binds to tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI) and that reduces clotting time in (a) human FVIII-deficient plasma and/or (b) human whole blood, comprising: (a) amino acids 24 to 39 of SEQ ID NO: 3; (b) amino acids 55 to 61 of SEQ ID NO: 3; (c) amino acids 94 to 102 of SEQ ID NO: 3; (d) amino acids 31 to 35 of SEQ ID NO: 6; (e) amino acids 50 to 65 of SEQ ID NO: 6; and (f) amino acids 98 to 107 of SEQ ID NO: 6. (a) amino acids 24 to 39 of SEQ ID NO: 3; (b) amino acids 55 to 61 of SEQ ID NO: 3; (c) amino acids 94 to 102 of SEQ ID NO: 3; (d) amino acids 31 to 35 of SEQ ID NO: 6; (e) amino acids 50 to 65 of SEQ ID NO: 6; and (f) amino acids 98 to 107 of SEQ ID NO: 6.
A resource processing method, applied to user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving first signaling from a base station, wherein the first signaling is used to instruct the UE to switch from a source bandwidth part, BWP, to a target BWP; and after the first signaling is received by the UE, processing, by a media access control, MAC, entity in the UE, a first target resource by using a first target processing manner, wherein the first target resource is a resource in the source BWP; wherein the first target processing manner is releasing a resource, releasing configuration information of a resource, or suspending a resource; wherein the first target resource comprises at least one of a target uplink reference signal resource, and an uplink channel for sending a channel state information, CSI, report to the base station by the UE. receiving first signaling from a base station, wherein the first signaling is used to instruct the UE to switch from a source bandwidth part, BWP, to a target BWP; and after the first signaling is received by the UE, processing, by a media access control, MAC, entity in the UE, a first target resource by using a first target processing manner, wherein the first target resource is a resource in the source BWP; wherein the first target processing manner is releasing a resource, releasing configuration information of a resource, or suspending a resource; wherein the first target resource comprises at least one of a target uplink reference signal resource, and an uplink channel for sending a channel state information, CSI, report to the base station by the UE.
Anchor system for anchoring in the ground, comprising: - an elongated tension member with a first threaded portion at a distal end, - an anchor body with a hinge body provided in a central region, comprising a through bore, - a connecting element which is able to be led through the through-bore and has a T-shaped end with a transverse rod which is able to be pivotably received in the hinge body and whose further end has a second threaded portion, characterized in that the anchor system comprises a connection adapter which forms a detachable screw connection between the connecting element accommodated on the anchor body and the elongated tension member. - an elongated tension member with a first threaded portion at a distal end, - an anchor body with a hinge body provided in a central region, comprising a through bore, - a connecting element which is able to be led through the through-bore and has a T-shaped end with a transverse rod which is able to be pivotably received in the hinge body and whose further end has a second threaded portion,
An apparatus for encoding a signal comprising picture information defining a group of pictures, said apparatus comprising: an input device for receiving picture information, said picture information comprising I picture information and P picture information; an output device for transmitting a signal comprising compressed picture information; a processing unit; and, a memory, said memory including a program module containing instructions for said processing unit operative to: compress I picture information utilizing an intra-coding process; and, compress P picture information utilizing past reference picture information, the apparatus being characterized in that: if a current P picture is referenced by future pictures, pictures prior to the last I picture are not used as reference pictures, and if the current P picture is not referenced by future pictures, pictures prior to the last I picture are permitted to be used as reference pictures. an input device for receiving picture information, said picture information comprising I picture information and P picture information; an output device for transmitting a signal comprising compressed picture information; a processing unit; and, a memory, said memory including a program module containing instructions for said processing unit operative to: compress I picture information utilizing an intra-coding process; and, compress P picture information utilizing past reference picture information, the apparatus being characterized in that: if a current P picture is referenced by future pictures, pictures prior to the last I picture are not used as reference pictures, and if the current P picture is not referenced by future pictures, pictures prior to the last I picture are permitted to be used as reference pictures. compress I picture information utilizing an intra-coding process; and, compress P picture information utilizing past reference picture information, the apparatus being characterized in that: if a current P picture is referenced by future pictures, pictures prior to the last I picture are not used as reference pictures, and if the current P picture is not referenced by future pictures, pictures prior to the last I picture are permitted to be used as reference pictures. if a current P picture is referenced by future pictures, pictures prior to the last I picture are not used as reference pictures, and if the current P picture is not referenced by future pictures, pictures prior to the last I picture are permitted to be used as reference pictures.
An immunogenic composition comprising an antigenic peptide of formula, which, when the said immunogenic composition is administered to an individual, raises the production of antibodies directed against the said peptide of formula which are endowed with neutralizing properties towards a plurality of clinical HIV-1 isolates, wherein the antigenic peptide of formula is selected from the group consisting of: - PWNASASNKSLDDIW (SEQ ID N° 12), - PWNASWANKSLDDIW (SEQ ID N° 13), - PWNASWSAKSLDDIW (SEQ ID N° 14), and - PWNASWSNKALDDIW (SEQ ID N° 15). - PWNASASNKSLDDIW (SEQ ID N° 12), - PWNASWANKSLDDIW (SEQ ID N° 13), - PWNASWSAKSLDDIW (SEQ ID N° 14), and - PWNASWSNKALDDIW (SEQ ID N° 15).
A sheet feed unit comprising: a medium container configured to contain recording media; a bottom plate disposed in the medium container, on which the recording media is stackable; a sheet feed device configured to feed out the recording media contained in the medium container; a main body of the sheet feed unit, which the medium container can be inserted into and pulled out from, including the sheet feed device; and a displaying member configured to display a remaining level of the recording media contained in the medium container, the displaying member including a first display oriented in a first direction (A1, A2) and a second display oriented in a second direction (B1, B2) perpendicular to the first direction (A1, A2); characterized in that: the medium container is configured to be pulled out in the two directions, the first direction (A1, A2) via the sheet feed device and the second direction (B 1, B2) perpendicular to the first direction (A1, A2). a medium container configured to contain recording media; a bottom plate disposed in the medium container, on which the recording media is stackable; a sheet feed device configured to feed out the recording media contained in the medium container; a main body of the sheet feed unit, which the medium container can be inserted into and pulled out from, including the sheet feed device; and a displaying member configured to display a remaining level of the recording media contained in the medium container, the displaying member including a first display oriented in a first direction (A1, A2) and a second display oriented in a second direction (B1, B2) perpendicular to the first direction (A1, A2); characterized in that: the medium container is configured to be pulled out in the two directions, the first direction (A1, A2) via the sheet feed device and the second direction (B 1, B2) perpendicular to the first direction (A1, A2). the medium container is configured to be pulled out in the two directions, the first direction (A1, A2) via the sheet feed device and the second direction (B 1, B2) perpendicular to the first direction (A1, A2).