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An apparatus for the heat supply of buildings, comprising - a primary circuit capable of having a heat exchanger medium flow through it and connected to a heat source by a forward feed line and a return feed line, - wherein at least one buffer store as well as a first heat exchanger and a second heat exchanger are situated in the primary circuit, and wherein the second heat exchanger is situated outside the buffer store, - which heat exchangers (07, 08) are capable of having the heat exchanger medium flow through them on the primary side, and the first heat exchanger of which is connected to a first consumption circuit on the secondary side and the second heat exchanger of which is connected to a second consumption circuit on the secondary side, - wherein the second heat exchanger is arranged parallel to the buffer store, and an infeed and outfeed line connected to a cold region of the buffer store, an outfeed line of the second heat exchanger and the return feed line open into one another, - characterized in that - the first heat exchanger is situated outside the buffer store, - a hot volume flow arriving from the forward feed line is capable of being fed to a hot region of the buffer store, and volume flows passing through the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger on the primary side are capable of being removed from the hot region of the buffer store. - a primary circuit capable of having a heat exchanger medium flow through it and connected to a heat source by a forward feed line and a return feed line, - wherein at least one buffer store as well as a first heat exchanger and a second heat exchanger are situated in the primary circuit, and wherein the second heat exchanger is situated outside the buffer store, - which heat exchangers (07, 08) are capable of having the heat exchanger medium flow through them on the primary side, and the first heat exchanger of which is connected to a first consumption circuit on the secondary side and the second heat exchanger of which is connected to a second consumption circuit on the secondary side, - wherein the second heat exchanger is arranged parallel to the buffer store, and an infeed and outfeed line connected to a cold region of the buffer store, an outfeed line of the second heat exchanger and the return feed line open into one another, - characterized in that - the first heat exchanger is situated outside the buffer store, - a hot volume flow arriving from the forward feed line is capable of being fed to a hot region of the buffer store, and volume flows passing through the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger on the primary side are capable of being removed from the hot region of the buffer store.
A system arrangement for fault-tolerant and electromagnetically compatible control of a plurality of execution units of the system arrangement, having: - an instruction unit and a plurality of line driver units, wherein - the plurality of execution units is segmented into a plurality of respective serial sub-chains, each sub-chain having at least one execution unit along a first data line, and a line driver is located upstream of each sub-chain; and - the plurality of execution units is segmented into a plurality of respective serial sub-chains, each sub-chain having at least one execution unit along a first data line, and a line driver is located upstream of each sub-chain; and - the line driver units are coupled in serial communication with each other by means of a second data line, and the serially connected first line driver unit is coupled in communication with the instruction unit by means of the second data line, characterized in that the first data line and the second data line are optical data lines, the line drivers are each designed in such a way that signals on the second data line can be passively transferred by a line driver in an inactive state of this line driver in such a way that a signal which is present at an input of this line driver can be passively output again by unprocessed transfer at the output of this line driver. - an instruction unit and a plurality of line driver units, wherein - the plurality of execution units is segmented into a plurality of respective serial sub-chains, each sub-chain having at least one execution unit along a first data line, and a line driver is located upstream of each sub-chain; and - the plurality of execution units is segmented into a plurality of respective serial sub-chains, each sub-chain having at least one execution unit along a first data line, and a line driver is located upstream of each sub-chain; and - the line driver units are coupled in serial communication with each other by means of a second data line, and the serially connected first line driver unit is coupled in communication with the instruction unit by means of the second data line,
Motor vehicle having a stop-over bulkhead extending across the passenger compartment and a rear-loading space, the said passenger compartment having at least one passenger seat with a folding back, the said bulkhead having an opening at the the said passenger seat to enable the communication of the passenger compartment and the rear loading space, that vehicle also includes a restraint system comprising a mechanism mounted on the said load stop bulkhead and a coddle fixed on the top portion of the frame of the said folder and equipped with a codend wire, the said mechanism having a hook with an end bill partially delineating a coat intended to receive a portion of the said coddle wire, the said hook being movable and swiveling between a holding position in which the said beak is capable of co-operating in a stop with the said portion of the coddle wire (8, and a release position in which the said bill is away from the said stripwire, so as to permit the complete rollback of the said record, characterized by the fact that the said passenger seat has locking means capable of locking the said record in a configuration having been removed from use, the said restraint device being arranged so that, where the said hook occupies the said restraint position and the said record is in the said configuration that has been removed from use, the said portion of the stripping thread is received in that bracket of the said hook being removed from the said bill by distance (d) greater than the stroke of the said means of locking.
A geographical origin estimation method comprising: a first step of measuring a stable isotope ratio of carbon contained in a measurement target object collected from an animal; a second step of measuring a stable isotope ratio of a constituent element of water contained in the measurement target object; and a third step of estimating an area where the animal has grown from the measured stable isotope ratios of carbon and the constituent element of water, wherein the measurement target object is animal hair, characterized in that the third step includes steps of: estimating a rough area where the animal has grown from the measured stable isotope ratio of the constituent element of water; estimating feed used to grow the animal from the measured stable isotope ratio of carbon; and narrowing down the rough area to an area using the estimated feed, and estimating that the narrowed-down area is the area where the animal has grown. a first step of measuring a stable isotope ratio of carbon contained in a measurement target object collected from an animal; a second step of measuring a stable isotope ratio of a constituent element of water contained in the measurement target object; and a third step of estimating an area where the animal has grown from the measured stable isotope ratios of carbon and the constituent element of water, wherein the measurement target object is animal hair, estimating a rough area where the animal has grown from the measured stable isotope ratio of the constituent element of water; estimating feed used to grow the animal from the measured stable isotope ratio of carbon; and narrowing down the rough area to an area using the estimated feed, and estimating that the narrowed-down area is the area where the animal has grown.
Method for estimating a distance (d) separating a motor vehicle provided with a first wireless communication module and an identifier provided with a second wireless communication module, comprising the following steps: a) producing and transmitting, by means of a first of the wireless communication modules (12, 22), a first signal (S 1) and a second signal (S 2) having distinct first and second frequencies (f 1, f 2), respectively; b) receiving, by means of at least the other of the wireless communication modules (12, 22), said first and second signals (S 1, S 2); c) determining a first phase (Φ 1) of reception of the first signal (S 1) and a second phase (Φ 2) of reception of the second signal (S 2); and d) estimating said distance (d) according to the first and second phases (Φ 1, Φ 2) and the first and second frequencies (f 1, f 2), in step a), said second signal (S 2) being obtained by means of an operation of combining said first signal (S 1) with a first offset signal (S 0), and in step c), the second phase (Φ 2) being determined according to said received second signal (S 2) and a second offset signal (S 0 '), the frequency (f 0) of which is identical to that of said first offset signal (S 0), characterized in that in step a), said second signal (S 2) is obtained by multiplying said first signal (S 1) by the first offset signal (S 0) and wherein, in step c), the second phase (Φ 2) is determined by multiplying the received second signal (S 2) by the second offset signal (S 0 '). a) producing and transmitting, by means of a first of the wireless communication modules (12, 22), a first signal (S 1) and a second signal (S 2) having distinct first and second frequencies (f 1, f 2), respectively; b) receiving, by means of at least the other of the wireless communication modules (12, 22), said first and second signals (S 1, S 2); c) determining a first phase (Φ 1) of reception of the first signal (S 1) and a second phase (Φ 2) of reception of the second signal (S 2); and d) estimating said distance (d) according to the first and second phases (Φ 1, Φ 2) and the first and second frequencies (f 1, f 2), in step a), said second signal (S 2) being obtained by means of an operation of combining said first signal (S 1) with a first offset signal (S 0), and in step c), the second phase (Φ 2) being determined according to said received second signal (S 2) and a second offset signal (S 0 '), the frequency (f 0) of which is identical to that of said first offset signal (S 0), characterized in that in step a), said second signal (S 2) is obtained by multiplying said first signal (S 1) by the first offset signal (S 0) and wherein, in step c), the second phase (Φ 2) is determined by multiplying the received second signal (S 2) by the second offset signal (S 0 ').
A system for storing information, comprising a string of text and/or numbers having a predetermined use, in a secure manner, the system including: a client system configured to divide the information to be stored into at least a first portion and a second portion, such that said information can be generated from said first portion and said second portion and said predetermined use of said information is only possible when it is reassembled from said first portion and said second portion, and the client system being further configured to store an identifier with said first portion for indexing the first portion; and a remote server configured to store said second portion; characterised in that the remote server is configured to store said second portion with an encoded identifier generated from said identifier for indexing the second portion, the encoded identifier being such as to prevent apparent linking between the first portion in the client system and the second portion in the remote server. a client system configured to divide the information to be stored into at least a first portion and a second portion, such that said information can be generated from said first portion and said second portion and said predetermined use of said information is only possible when it is reassembled from said first portion and said second portion, and the client system being further configured to store an identifier with said first portion for indexing the first portion; and a remote server configured to store said second portion; characterised in that the remote server is configured to store said second portion with an encoded identifier generated from said identifier for indexing the second portion, the encoded identifier being such as to prevent apparent linking between the first portion in the client system and the second portion in the remote server.
A system for purifying silicon, the system comprising a device and molten silicon, the device comprising a vessel having a top end, an opposing bottom end, and a sidewall extending between the opposing ends and defining a chamber for holding the molten silicon in the vessel; a silicon inlet at a top portion of the vessel for introducing the molten silicon into the chamber; a gas injection structure at a bottom portion of the vessel, the gas injection structure having a plurality of orifices for introducing a gas comprising oxygen into the chamber in the form of bubbles, where introduction of the gas bubbles into the molten silicon oxidizes silicon at the outside of the bubbles and produces a plurality of in situ silica-walled gas filled beads in the chamber; a countercurrent exchange section located between the silicon inlet and the gas injection structure, the countercurrent exchange section comprising a controlled downward flow of the molten silicon; a controlled upward flow of the beads; wherein the countercurrent flow between the molten silicon and the silica-walled gas filled beads provides intimate high area contact between the down-flowing molten silicon and the up-flowing beads that enables impurities present in the molten silicon to transfer into the up-flowing silica walled gas filled beads so that the down-flowing molten silicon is purified. a top end, an opposing bottom end, and a sidewall extending between the opposing ends and defining a chamber for holding the molten silicon in the vessel; a silicon inlet at a top portion of the vessel for introducing the molten silicon into the chamber; a gas injection structure at a bottom portion of the vessel, the gas injection structure having a plurality of orifices for introducing a gas comprising oxygen into the chamber in the form of bubbles, where introduction of the gas bubbles into the molten silicon oxidizes silicon at the outside of the bubbles and produces a plurality of in situ silica-walled gas filled beads in the chamber; a countercurrent exchange section located between the silicon inlet and the gas injection structure, the countercurrent exchange section comprising a controlled downward flow of the molten silicon; a controlled upward flow of the beads; a controlled downward flow of the molten silicon; a controlled upward flow of the beads; wherein the countercurrent flow between the molten silicon and the silica-walled gas filled beads provides intimate high area contact between the down-flowing molten silicon and the up-flowing beads that enables impurities present in the molten silicon to transfer into the up-flowing silica walled gas filled beads so that the down-flowing molten silicon is purified.
A steam generator comprising: a base module which has a water supply port for receiving steam water; a first steam module having a first side connected to the base module, and a second steam module selectively coupled to the first steam module at a second side thereof opposite to the first side; wherein at least one of the first and second steam module includes: a main body which has a first surface and a second surface; a flow pipe for steam water flow which is positioned at a central portion of the main body; and a heater for supplying heat to the flow pipe, characterized in that the flow pipe of the first and/or second steam module (10, 20) includes an expanded pipe formed at a first end of the flow pipe and having a larger inner diameter than another portion of the flow pipe and an insertion portion formed at a second end of the flow pipe and having an inner diameter being the same as the inner diameter of the other portion of the flow pipe, and the insertion portion provided in one of the steam modules is insertable into the expanded pipe provided on another one of the steam modules (20, 30). a base module which has a water supply port for receiving steam water; a first steam module having a first side connected to the base module, and a second steam module selectively coupled to the first steam module at a second side thereof opposite to the first side; wherein at least one of the first and second steam module includes: a main body which has a first surface and a second surface; a flow pipe for steam water flow which is positioned at a central portion of the main body; and a heater for supplying heat to the flow pipe, a main body which has a first surface and a second surface; a flow pipe for steam water flow which is positioned at a central portion of the main body; and a heater for supplying heat to the flow pipe, characterized in that the flow pipe of the first and/or second steam module (10, 20) includes an expanded pipe formed at a first end of the flow pipe and having a larger inner diameter than another portion of the flow pipe and an insertion portion formed at a second end of the flow pipe and having an inner diameter being the same as the inner diameter of the other portion of the flow pipe, and an expanded pipe formed at a first end of the flow pipe and having a larger inner diameter than another portion of the flow pipe and an insertion portion formed at a second end of the flow pipe and having an inner diameter being the same as the inner diameter of the other portion of the flow pipe, and the insertion portion provided in one of the steam modules is insertable into the expanded pipe provided on another one of the steam modules (20, 30).
An antenna with a built-in filter, the antenna for use in an electronic device, comprising: an antenna element; and a circuit board unit connected to the antenna element; wherein the circuit board unit includes: a filter circuit that filters input and output signals of the antenna element; and a matching circuit that performs impedance matching of the antenna element; the antenna characterized by further comprising an antenna element attachment base portion onto which the antenna element is attached; and a connector connected to the antenna element attachment base portion and the circuit board unit; wherein the antenna element attachment base portion includes: a contact portion which contacts the antenna element attachment base portion to the connector; and an attachment portion which is connected through a wire to the contact portion and to which one end of the antenna element is attached; wherein the connector includes a pin contact which is pin-connected to the contact portion of the antenna element attachment base portion. an antenna element; and a circuit board unit connected to the antenna element; wherein the circuit board unit includes: a filter circuit that filters input and output signals of the antenna element; and a matching circuit that performs impedance matching of the antenna element; a filter circuit that filters input and output signals of the antenna element; and a matching circuit that performs impedance matching of the antenna element; the antenna characterized by further comprising an antenna element attachment base portion onto which the antenna element is attached; and a connector connected to the antenna element attachment base portion and the circuit board unit; wherein the antenna element attachment base portion includes: a contact portion which contacts the antenna element attachment base portion to the connector; and an attachment portion which is connected through a wire to the contact portion and to which one end of the antenna element is attached; wherein a contact portion which contacts the antenna element attachment base portion to the connector; and an attachment portion which is connected through a wire to the contact portion and to which one end of the antenna element is attached; wherein the connector includes a pin contact which is pin-connected to the contact portion of the antenna element attachment base portion.
A method in a wireless terminal, for security key generation for secured communications between the wireless terminal and an assisting base station, wherein the wireless terminal is or is about to be dually connected to an anchor base station and the assisting base station, wherein a primary security key is known to the anchor base station and the wireless terminal, the method comprising: generating an assisting security key, based at least in part on the primary security key; using the assisting security key in generating one or more additional assisting security keys for encrypting data traffic, wherein the data traffic is sent from the wireless terminal to the assisting base station while the wireless terminal is dually connected to the anchor base station and the assisting base station. generating an assisting security key, based at least in part on the primary security key; using the assisting security key in generating one or more additional assisting security keys for encrypting data traffic, wherein the data traffic is sent from the wireless terminal to the assisting base station while the wireless terminal is dually connected to the anchor base station and the assisting base station.
A hose heater, in particular for sealing thermoplastic hoses and/or pipes, in particular hoses made of thermoplastic elastomer, having at least one heating element which can be heated, in particular inductively, the heating element having at least four, in particular more than six, mutually movable, in particular electrically, inductively and/or resistively heatable regions, and the heating element is arranged to be placed from a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal extension on a hose having an outer diameter and to enclose the latter over its circumference at at least four spaced-apart points, bearing against at least 75% of its circumference, and wherein the heating element is designed to be deformable in this way, that a cross-section enclosed by it can be reduced by at least 30%, in particular by more than 50%, by compressing and/or drawing the heating element and/or can be reduced in its extension in one direction of the cross-section by at least 30%, in particular by more than 50%, wherein the mutually movable, in particular electrically, inductively and/or resistively heatable regions are formed by, in particular in each case one, plate-shaped element(s) and, in particular, between at least two pairs of mutually adjacent plate-shaped elements there is in each case a joint and/or a material weakening which allow the angle of the plate-shaped elements of the respective pair to be changed with respect to one another, characterised in that the outer diameter of the hose onto which the heating element is adapted to be placed is in the range of 3 mm to 45 mm and in that the hose heater is adapted to maintain the reduced enclosed cross-section at least against a force of 1 N pushing the hose heater apart at least to the extent that the reduced enclosed cross-section does not increase by more than 10%.