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A method for preparing a nut paste, comprising the steps of: a) treating the surface of nutshells and/or non-shelled nuts to remove surface contaminants from the shell material; b) preparing a mixture comprising at least one of: b1) surface-treated non-shelled nuts, b2) shelled culinary nuts and surface-treated nutshells, or b3) shelled culinary nuts and surface-treated non-shelled nuts; and c) grinding the mixture to an average particle size of 500 μm or less to provide a nut paste, the average particle size being measured as volume moment mean (D[4,3]); wherein almonds, pecans, walnuts, cashews, pistachios, peanuts, kola nuts, palm nuts, hazelnuts, filberts, Brazil nuts, macadamia nuts, chestnuts, or mixtures thereof are used as the non-shelled nuts or to provide the shell material, respectively; wherein the shelled culinary nuts are selected from a tree nut, seed or legume; and wherein the mixture contains at least 0.05 wt.-% of surface-treated nutshell material based on the total weight of solids, and wherein the mixture does not contain added water. a) treating the surface of nutshells and/or non-shelled nuts to remove surface contaminants from the shell material; b) preparing a mixture comprising at least one of: b1) surface-treated non-shelled nuts, b2) shelled culinary nuts and surface-treated nutshells, or b3) shelled culinary nuts and surface-treated non-shelled nuts; and b1) surface-treated non-shelled nuts, b2) shelled culinary nuts and surface-treated nutshells, or b3) shelled culinary nuts and surface-treated non-shelled nuts; and c) grinding the mixture to an average particle size of 500 μm or less to provide a nut paste, the average particle size being measured as volume moment mean (D[4,3]); wherein almonds, pecans, walnuts, cashews, pistachios, peanuts, kola nuts, palm nuts, hazelnuts, filberts, Brazil nuts, macadamia nuts, chestnuts, or mixtures thereof are used as the non-shelled nuts or to provide the shell material, respectively; wherein the shelled culinary nuts are selected from a tree nut, seed or legume; and wherein the mixture contains at least 0.05 wt.-% of surface-treated nutshell material based on the total weight of solids, and wherein the mixture does not contain added water.
Shifting arrangement for shifting a range group of a multi-group transmission with a slow range and a fast range, wherein the shifting arrangement has an axially displaceable sliding sleeve with synchronizer rings arranged on both sides with a locking toothing arrangement (21, 22), wherein the shifting arrangement has a neutral position latching system with which the shifting arrangement can be latched in a neutral position range which extends in the axial direction, with the result that in the latched state the shifting arrangement is not secured at a fixed neutral position, instead a specific range is left open as a neutral position range, characterized in that the neutral position range extends from a switch-off point of the slow range up to a synchronizing point of the fast range, wherein the switch-off point is located where the ends, facing one another, of a shifting toothing arrangement of the sliding sleeve and a clutch toothing arrangement of a clutch body, assigned to the slow range, lie on a line in a radial viewing direction, and wherein the synchronizing point is located where the shifting toothing arrangement of the sliding sleeve strikes against the locking toothing arrangement of the synchronizing ring assigned to the fast range, during the shifting movement of the sliding sleeve in the direction of the fast region.
A regenerative combustion plant adapted to burn low-calorific-value fuels in a furnace or combustion chamber for high-temperature thermal processes at around 1200-1300°C, said plant comprising at least one air-regeneration unit and at least one regeneration unit of low-calorific-value fuel for preheating air and low-calorific-value fuel before entering a control area of the furnace, wherein each of said regeneration units (12,13) is positioned on a respective exhaust fume duct (12e,13e) at the outlet of the furnace and on an air-feeding duct and a feeding duct of low-calorific-value fuel at the inlet of the furnace, wherein each regeneration unit (12,13) is periodically and selectively run in two different consecutive regeneration and combustion states, valves (12a,13a, 12b,13b) being envisaged on said ducts, downstream of said regeneration units (12,13) in an open and/or closed arrangement depending on one of the two regeneration and combustion states selected and active, characterized in that a post-combustion unit is connected to a duct, at the outlet of the fuel regeneration unit, which is fed by at least a part of regenerated fumes coming from a fume-regeneration valve at the outlet of said fuel-regeneration unit, said post-combustion unit being further fed by a certain quantity of air coming from a valve positioned on an air-feeding line and by a certain quantity of fuel fed by a valve of a feeding line of low-calorific-value fuel to complete the oxidation of the regenerated fumes coming from the fume-regeneration valve inside the post-combustion unit, said post-combustion unit being connected at the outlet to at least one heat exchanger (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d), wherein said control area comprises consecutive control areas (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, etc.), each of said control areas comprising at least one air-regeneration unit and at least one regeneration unit of low-calorific-value fuel, wherein each of said fuel regeneration units is connected to said post-combustion unit.
A method for determining a reduced capacity of a cell module within an electrochemical battery comprising multiple cell modules, in which the following steps are performed: i. Definition of a state of charge range of the battery Q_BAT_START to Q_BAT_STOP; i.1 Measurement of the voltage increase of the battery Vbat over a defined charging range when charging the battery; ii. Determination of the nominal voltage of a cell module Vzm_soll from the calculation Vzm_soll = Vbat/N over the defined charging range when charging the battery, wherein N is the number of serially connected cell modules of the battery; iii. Determination of a nominal differential value ΔVzm_soll for the voltage increase of the cell module when charging the battery in the state of charge range Q_BAT_START to Q_BAT_STOP from the determined values of the nominal voltage Vzm_soll of a cell module; iv. Calculation of the actual differential value ΔVzm_ist for the voltage increase of a specific cell module when charging the battery in the state of charge range Q_BAT_START to Q_BAT_STOP; v. Determination of a capacity level SoH of the specific cell module from the calculation SoH = Δ Vzm _ ist / Δ Vzm _ soll; vi. Generation of a statement from the determined capacity level SoH about the reduction in the capacity of the specific cell module, characterized in that, in order to compensate for the actual differential value ΔVzm_ist,a compensation factor k is established, wherein the size of the compensation factor k depends on the deviation of the temperature of the battery from a defined temperature range and/or on the deviation of the electrical charge of the battery from a defined charging range when calculating the actual differential value ΔVzm_ist,and the determined compensation factor k is offset by the determined capacity level SoH to produce a compensated capacity level SoHk: SoHk = Δ Vzm _ ist * k / Δ Vzm _ soll. i. Definition of a state of charge range of the battery Q_BAT_START to Q_BAT_STOP; i.1 Measurement of the voltage increase of the battery Vbat over a defined charging range when charging the battery; ii. Determination of the nominal voltage of a cell module Vzm_soll from the calculation Vzm_soll = Vbat/N over the defined charging range when charging the battery, wherein N is the number of serially connected cell modules of the battery; iii. Determination of a nominal differential value ΔVzm_soll for the voltage increase of the cell module when charging the battery in the state of charge range Q_BAT_START to Q_BAT_STOP from the determined values of the nominal voltage Vzm_soll of a cell module; iv. Calculation of the actual differential value ΔVzm_ist for the voltage increase of a specific cell module when charging the battery in the state of charge range Q_BAT_START to Q_BAT_STOP; v. Determination of a capacity level SoH of the specific cell module from the calculation SoH = Δ Vzm _ ist / Δ Vzm _ soll; vi. Generation of a statement from the determined capacity level SoH about the reduction in the capacity of the specific cell module,
Method for delivering control power to stabilize an AC electricity network, the AC electricity network operating at a set frequency, comprising an energy store that can take up and deliver electrical energy, characterized in that the energy store is connected to at least one unit for charging and/or discharging the energy store, the unit for charging and/or discharging the energy store drawing energy from the energy store or supplying energy to the energy store with a power of at most less than or equal to 20% of the contracted maximum power, that is to say the rated power of the energy store made available as a maximum to the operator of the AC electricity network, and the at least one unit being an energy generator and/or an energy consuming entity, which can supply energy to the energy store or remove energy from the energy store without itself being an energy store.
A system for moving a tubular string within a subterranean well, the system characterised by: a ring assembly including: a structural ring sized with a ring inner diameter to circumscribe the tubular string and a ring outer diameter to fit within a bore of the subterranean well; a plurality of individual openings spaced around an outer diameter surface of the structural ring, each individual opening associated with an inflatable member, the inflatable member operable to vibrationally impact an internal surface of the subterranean well with repeated inflating and deflating the inflatable member; and wheels spaced around an inner diameter surface of the structural ring. a structural ring sized with a ring inner diameter to circumscribe the tubular string and a ring outer diameter to fit within a bore of the subterranean well; a plurality of individual openings spaced around an outer diameter surface of the structural ring, each individual opening associated with an inflatable member, the inflatable member operable to vibrationally impact an internal surface of the subterranean well with repeated inflating and deflating the inflatable member; and wheels spaced around an inner diameter surface of the structural ring.
Joint device, comprising an axially elongate pivot and a housing which reaches radially around the latter completely or partially, the pivot and the housing being at least pivotably movable relative to one another, and the joint device being assigned a separate captive securing means (12; 13) for the housing, which captive securing means (12; 13) is configured in one piece with or fastened to a cover part or other part of the housing which reaches over the pivot centrally and is assigned to the housing, characterized in that the captive securing means (12; 13) emanates from a region of the housing which lies in an axial extension of the pin in at least one pivoting position of the joint, and engages into an at least substantially axial channel of the pin.
A dermatological composition comprising the primary active ingredient 1.0 to 50% by weight of Cimicifuga racemosa-extract from the rootstock for topical use in the prophylaxis and treatment of skin diseases selected from the group consisting of acne, seborrhea, atopic eczema (neurodermatitis), hirsutism, psoriasis and dry/atopic skin of humans, and further auxiliary agents and/or additives.
A device for preparing tissue comprising: a container; a filter having a peripheral rim portion, wherein the filter is positioned within the container such that the peripheral rim portion engages at least one inner surface of the container to define a first tissue collection chamber and a second filtrate collection chamber; a flexible membrane, wherein the edges of the flexible membrane are connected to at least one of an inner surface of the container within the peripheral rim and the peripheral rim of the filter to form a fluid-tight seal between at least a part of the at least one inner surface of the container and the first tissue collection chamber; and at least one port, wherein at least one of the ports has an opening within the tissue collection chamber. a container; a filter having a peripheral rim portion, wherein the filter is positioned within the container such that the peripheral rim portion engages at least one inner surface of the container to define a first tissue collection chamber and a second filtrate collection chamber; a flexible membrane, wherein the edges of the flexible membrane are connected to at least one of an inner surface of the container within the peripheral rim and the peripheral rim of the filter to form a fluid-tight seal between at least a part of the at least one inner surface of the container and the first tissue collection chamber; and at least one port, wherein at least one of the ports has an opening within the tissue collection chamber.
A fuel cell device comprising a ceramic support structure having a reaction zone configured to be heated to an operating reaction temperature, and having at least a first active layer therein in the reaction zone, a first active cell in the first active layer comprising a first cathode and a first anode, a second active cell in the first active layer adjacent the first active cell and comprising a second anode and a second cathode and a ceramic electrolyte in the first active layer between the first anode and the first cathode and between the second anode and the second cathode, wherein the first and second active cells are connected in series in the first active layer by electronically connecting portions of the first anode and second cathode within the ceramic supporting structure, characterized in that the first anode includes a first porous anode portion in opposing relation to the first cathode and a first non-porous anode portion (146, 152), and the second cathode includes a second porous cathode portion in opposing relation to the second anode and a second non-porous cathode portion (146, 154), and in that the first non-porous anode portion (146, 152) is in direct physical contact with and so electrically connected to the second non-porous cathode portion (146, 154) thereby electrically connecting the first and second active cells in series in the first active layer.
Cyclone separator for a vacuum cleaner, wherein the cyclone separator comprises the following features: a central air inlet tube, characterised by a removable cyclone container which is rotatable about the central air inlet tube of the cyclone separator; and a fine dust filter that is rotatable about the air inlet tube, is connected to the air inlet tube, and is detachably coupled to the cyclone container. a central air inlet tube, characterised by a removable cyclone container which is rotatable about the central air inlet tube of the cyclone separator; and a fine dust filter that is rotatable about the air inlet tube, is connected to the air inlet tube, and is detachably coupled to the cyclone container.
A conjugate comprising the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO: 5 and SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the sequences are connected by a serine linker and wherein SEQ ID NO: 5 is located at the N terminal.
A multi-pass coating system for applying multiple coatings to substrates traversed through the system, the system comprising: at least one vacuum pump coupled to the system to establish a sub-atmospheric pressure within the system; a plurality of zones including at least one coating zone where a coating layer is applied to the substrate; the plurality of zones also including at least one transfer lock through which the substrates transition between atmospheric pressure outside the system and the sub-atmospheric pressure inside the system; and a transport mechanism configured to move one or more substrates at least two times through the coating zone prior to the substrates exiting from the system; and a purge including an inert gas flow to a heater zone module and a buffer zone module, the purge further including ports for pumping gasses from the heater zone module and the buffer zone module out of the coating zone; or a switch to turn reagent flow on when the coating zone is occupied by a substrate and off when the coating zone is vacant. at least one vacuum pump coupled to the system to establish a sub-atmospheric pressure within the system; a plurality of zones including at least one coating zone where a coating layer is applied to the substrate; the plurality of zones also including at least one transfer lock through which the substrates transition between atmospheric pressure outside the system and the sub-atmospheric pressure inside the system; and a transport mechanism configured to move one or more substrates at least two times through the coating zone prior to the substrates exiting from the system; and a purge including an inert gas flow to a heater zone module and a buffer zone module, the purge further including ports for pumping gasses from the heater zone module and the buffer zone module out of the coating zone; or a switch to turn reagent flow on when the coating zone is occupied by a substrate and off when the coating zone is vacant.
Blow molding machine with a stationary and a rotating part with blow molds, comprising a tempering device for tempering said blow molds by use of a medium, characterized in that said tempering device is disposed within said blow molding machine, wherein the tempering device comprises a heating element, a cooling element, a pump, a control unit, a cooling water supply, and connections of said tempering device to one, preferably to all blow molds of said blow molding machine.
A sirocco fan comprising: an impeller in which a plurality of first blades are formed on one of left and right faces of a main plate and a plurality of second blades are formed on the other of the left and right faces of the main plate; and a scroll housing covering the impeller, wherein the scroll housing includes air suction holes (36, 38) formed on both of left and right plates (32, 34) and a rounded portion formed to be convex in the opposite direction of the impeller on a scroll unit connecting both of the left and right plates, and an interval from the main plate to the rounded portion in a direction perpendicular to a rotation central axis of the impeller is the largest, characterized in that the plurality of first blades have a smaller length than that of the plurality of second blades, and in the rounded portion, a length of the radius of curvature of the portion facing the second blades is larger than that of the portion facing the first blades. an impeller in which a plurality of first blades are formed on one of left and right faces of a main plate and a plurality of second blades are formed on the other of the left and right faces of the main plate; and a scroll housing covering the impeller, wherein the scroll housing includes air suction holes (36, 38) formed on both of left and right plates (32, 34) and a rounded portion formed to be convex in the opposite direction of the impeller on a scroll unit connecting both of the left and right plates, and an interval from the main plate to the rounded portion in a direction perpendicular to a rotation central axis of the impeller is the largest, characterized in that the plurality of first blades have a smaller length than that of the plurality of second blades, and in the rounded portion, a length of the radius of curvature of the portion facing the second blades is larger than that of the portion facing the first blades.
A shoe comprising: an upper; and a sole located below the upper, the sole including: a midsole covering a lower surface of the upper, the midsole having an external surface having a facing region facing the upper and a non-facing region excluding the facing region, characterized in that the sole further comprises: an additional sole material covering a portion of the non-facing region, the midsole being provided with a notch in a form of a throughhole or a groove reaching both the facing region and the non-facing region, the additional sole material having a body portion stuck to the non-facing region, a bonding portion stuck to both the upper and the midsole to bond the upper and the midsole together, and an embedded portion embedded in the notch of the midsole, the body portion and the bonding portion being connected together via the embedded portion and thus integrated together such that the body portion and the bonding portion are spaced from each other in a thickness-wise direction of the midsole, characterized in that the body portion is in the form of an elongated plate covering a lower surface of the midsole. an upper; and a sole located below the upper, the sole including: a midsole covering a lower surface of the upper, the midsole having an external surface having a facing region facing the upper and a non-facing region excluding the facing region, characterized in that the sole further comprises: an additional sole material covering a portion of the non-facing region, a midsole covering a lower surface of the upper, the midsole having an external surface having a facing region facing the upper and a non-facing region excluding the facing region, characterized in that the sole further comprises: an additional sole material covering a portion of the non-facing region, the midsole being provided with a notch in a form of a throughhole or a groove reaching both the facing region and the non-facing region, the additional sole material having a body portion stuck to the non-facing region, a bonding portion stuck to both the upper and the midsole to bond the upper and the midsole together, and an embedded portion embedded in the notch of the midsole, the body portion and the bonding portion being connected together via the embedded portion and thus integrated together such that the body portion and the bonding portion are spaced from each other in a thickness-wise direction of the midsole, characterized in that the body portion is in the form of an elongated plate covering a lower surface of the midsole.
A vaccine composition for use in preventing or ameliorating an outbreak of Bluetongue virus, the composition comprising (i) at least one strain of a twice inactivated BTV, (ii) aluminium hydroxide and (iii) Quil-A, wherein the BTV is inactivated a first time with binary ethyleneimine at a concentration of 10 mM for 24 hours and inactivated a second time with BEI at a concentration of 5 mM for 48 hours. (i) at least one strain of a twice inactivated BTV, (ii) aluminium hydroxide and (iii) Quil-A,