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A battery management apparatus for managing a chargeable and dischargeable battery, comprising: a battery state calculator that calculates a state of charge, a capacity deterioration degree, and a resistance deterioration degree of the battery; a mid voltage calculator that corrects the calculated resistance deterioration degree, corrects a mid resistance of the battery corresponding to a respective mid voltage according to a correction coefficient in accordance with the corrected resistance deterioration degree, and calculates a mid voltage that is present between a charge-discharge voltage in a current state of charge of the battery, and a charge-discharge voltage in a minimum state of charge or a maximum state of charge of the battery, based on the corrected mid resistance; a remaining capacity calculator that calculates a remaining capacity or a chargeable capacity of the battery, based on the calculated state of charge and the capacity deterioration degree; and an available energy calculator that calculates available energy or chargeable energy of the battery, based on the calculated mid voltage and the remaining capacity, or on the calculated mid voltage and the chargeable capacity. a battery state calculator that calculates a state of charge, a capacity deterioration degree, and a resistance deterioration degree of the battery; a mid voltage calculator that corrects the calculated resistance deterioration degree, corrects a mid resistance of the battery corresponding to a respective mid voltage according to a correction coefficient in accordance with the corrected resistance deterioration degree, and calculates a mid voltage that is present between a charge-discharge voltage in a current state of charge of the battery, and a charge-discharge voltage in a minimum state of charge or a maximum state of charge of the battery, based on the corrected mid resistance; a remaining capacity calculator that calculates a remaining capacity or a chargeable capacity of the battery, based on the calculated state of charge and the capacity deterioration degree; and an available energy calculator that calculates available energy or chargeable energy of the battery, based on the calculated mid voltage and the remaining capacity, or on the calculated mid voltage and the chargeable capacity.
A method for operating serial receiver circuitry comprising: with an alignment circuit of the receiver circuitry, receiving serial data over a plurality of serial lanes; with the alignment circuit (310, 330), identifying (500, 1010) framing bits that delimit words in the serial data of each serial lane and aligning the words in the serial data of each serial lane based on the framing bits; and following said alignment of words in the serial data of each serial lane and with the alignment circuit (310, 320), identifying a current order of the serial lanes, and configuring a multi-stage switching network of the receiver circuitry to arrange the serial lanes in a desired order based on the identified current order. with an alignment circuit of the receiver circuitry, receiving serial data over a plurality of serial lanes; with the alignment circuit (310, 330), identifying (500, 1010) framing bits that delimit words in the serial data of each serial lane and aligning the words in the serial data of each serial lane based on the framing bits; and following said alignment of words in the serial data of each serial lane and with the alignment circuit (310, 320), identifying a current order of the serial lanes, and configuring a multi-stage switching network of the receiver circuitry to arrange the serial lanes in a desired order based on the identified current order.
Spindle drive for a closing element of a motor vehicle, with a spindle-nut gear for performing linear drive movements of the spindle drive between a retracted position and an extended position, wherein a spindle-side drive portion of the spindle drive has a spindle of the spindle-nut gear, wherein a nut-side drive portion of the spindle drive has a spindle nut of the spindle-nut gear, wherein the two drive portions (5, 8) are each connected to a drive connection (9, 10) for coupling to the motor vehicle and in particular for transferring drive movements, wherein a spindle drive housing with an inner tube and an outer tube is provided, wherein the inner tube runs telescopically in the outer tube, wherein the outer tube or the inner tube has an annular sealing arrangement which is circumferential to the geometric spindle axis and slides along the respective other tube of the spindle drive housing during performance of drive movements, characterized in that the sealing arrangement has a first axial ring portion and, axially adjacent thereto relative to the geometric spindle axis, a second axial ring portion which is movably, in particular pivotably, connected to the first axial ring portion, and that on performance of drive movements, the second axial ring portion is radially displaceable, in particular pivotable, relative to the first axial ring portion between a sealing position in which a sealing effect of the sealing arrangement is greatest, and a lift-off position in which the sealing effect of the sealing arrangement is less than in the sealing position.
A first wireless communication device comprising: a processor, a memory, and a wireless communication unit configured to establish a beamformed communication link with a second wireless communication device; wherein the wireless communication unit is configured to receive a field containing a first portion indicating a beamlink maintenance unit index, the first portion followed by a second portion indicating a beamlink maintenance value, the second portion followed by a third portion indicating which of the first and second wireless communication devices (102, 130) is to act as a master in a communication over the beamformed communication link; and wherein the wireless communication unit is further configured to determine a beamlink maintenance time period for the beamformed communication link by multiplying a quantity indicated by the beamlink maintenance unit index times a quantity indicated by the beamlink maintenance value. a processor, a memory, and a wireless communication unit configured to establish a beamformed communication link with a second wireless communication device; wherein the wireless communication unit is configured to receive a field containing a first portion indicating a beamlink maintenance unit index, the first portion followed by a second portion indicating a beamlink maintenance value, the second portion followed by a third portion indicating which of the first and second wireless communication devices (102, 130) is to act as a master in a communication over the beamformed communication link; and wherein the wireless communication unit is further configured to determine a beamlink maintenance time period for the beamformed communication link by multiplying a quantity indicated by the beamlink maintenance unit index times a quantity indicated by the beamlink maintenance value.
Apparatus for roasting coffee beans comprising: - a housing, - a roasting chamber, said chamber being removably mounted to the housing and presenting a bottom opening and a top opening, - an air driver configured to drive air inside the roasting chamber through the bottom opening of said chamber, - a heater configured to heat air driven inside the roasting chamber, - a smoke and particles collector configured to collect smoke and particles from the top opening of the roasting chamber, - a chamber locking assembly configured to fasten the top opening of the chamber to the housing and to connect said top opening to the smoke and particles collector in a removable manner, characterised in that said chamber locking assembly comprises: - a device for fixing the roasting chamber to the housing in a removable manner, said chamber fixing device and the top opening of the chamber forming a bayonet system and said chamber fixing device being removable from the housing, and - a fixed support device configured for removably supporting the chamber fixing device in the housing. - a housing, - a roasting chamber, said chamber being removably mounted to the housing and presenting a bottom opening and a top opening, - an air driver configured to drive air inside the roasting chamber through the bottom opening of said chamber, - a heater configured to heat air driven inside the roasting chamber, - a smoke and particles collector configured to collect smoke and particles from the top opening of the roasting chamber, - a chamber locking assembly configured to fasten the top opening of the chamber to the housing and to connect said top opening to the smoke and particles collector in a removable manner, - a device for fixing the roasting chamber to the housing in a removable manner, said chamber fixing device and the top opening of the chamber forming a bayonet system and said chamber fixing device being removable from the housing, and - a fixed support device configured for removably supporting the chamber fixing device in the housing.
A heat exchanger bed composed of a thermomagnetic material monolith, wherein the thermomagnetic material monolith has continuous channels with a cross-sectional area of the individual channels in the range from 0.01 to 0.025 mm 2 and a wall thickness of 85 to 150 μm, a porosity in the range from 10 to 60% and a ratio of surface to volume in the range from 3000 to 50 000 m 2 /m 3.
A system comprising: a plurality of Janus droplets, each comprising a first phase comprising a hydrocarbon, a second phase immiscible with the first phase, and an interface between the first phase and the second phase, wherein the plurality of Janus droplets are oriented such that a plurality of the interfaces are aligned parallel with respect to one another; and a detector; wherein the plurality of Janus droplets are associated with binding moieties, and wherein the binding moieties are capable of binding to an analyte, thereby changing at least a portion of the plurality of Janus droplets in orientation such that the interfaces are no longer aligned parallel with respect to one another, the change in orientation being sufficient to change electromagnetic radiation interacting with the plurality of Janus droplets in a detectable manner by the detector. a plurality of Janus droplets, each comprising a first phase comprising a hydrocarbon, a second phase immiscible with the first phase, and an interface between the first phase and the second phase, wherein the plurality of Janus droplets are oriented such that a plurality of the interfaces are aligned parallel with respect to one another; and a detector; wherein the plurality of Janus droplets are associated with binding moieties, and wherein the binding moieties are capable of binding to an analyte, thereby changing at least a portion of the plurality of Janus droplets in orientation such that the interfaces are no longer aligned parallel with respect to one another, the change in orientation being sufficient to change electromagnetic radiation interacting with the plurality of Janus droplets in a detectable manner by the detector.
A hydrogen purifier comprising: a shift converter including a shift conversion catalyst which reduces, through a shift reaction, carbon monoxide contained in a hydrogen-containing gas; a CO remover including a methanation catalyst which reduces, through a methanation reaction, carbon monoxide contained in the hydrogen-containing gas that has passed through the shift conversion catalyst; a water passage; and a gas passage through which the hydrogen-containing gas that has passed through the methanation catalyst flows, wherein the shift conversion catalyst and the methanation catalyst are heat exchangeable with each other via a first partition wall, a flow direction of the hydrogen-containing gas that passes through the shift conversion catalyst is opposite to a flow direction of the hydrogen-containing gas that passes through the methanation catalyst, the hydrogen-containing gas flowing through the gas passage is heat exchangeable, via a third partition wall, with water flowing through the water passage, and the methanation catalyst is heat exchangeable with the gas passage via a second partition wall and heat exchangeable, via the gas passage, with the water flowing through the water passage. a shift converter including a shift conversion catalyst which reduces, through a shift reaction, carbon monoxide contained in a hydrogen-containing gas; a CO remover including a methanation catalyst which reduces, through a methanation reaction, carbon monoxide contained in the hydrogen-containing gas that has passed through the shift conversion catalyst; a water passage; and a gas passage through which the hydrogen-containing gas that has passed through the methanation catalyst flows, wherein the shift conversion catalyst and the methanation catalyst are heat exchangeable with each other via a first partition wall, a flow direction of the hydrogen-containing gas that passes through the shift conversion catalyst is opposite to a flow direction of the hydrogen-containing gas that passes through the methanation catalyst, the hydrogen-containing gas flowing through the gas passage is heat exchangeable, via a third partition wall, with water flowing through the water passage, and the methanation catalyst is heat exchangeable with the gas passage via a second partition wall and heat exchangeable, via the gas passage, with the water flowing through the water passage.
A process for preparation of heterocyclic compound 8-(prop-2-yn-1-yl) quinoline comprising the steps of: a) stirring the reaction mixture of 1.5 equivalents (bromoethynyl) triisopropylsilane, 1 equivalent 8-methylquinoline, 0.1 equivalents Pd(OAc) 2, 0.15 equivalents 1,10-phenanthroline, 1 equivalent Cu(OAc) 2, and 1,2-dichloroethane in an amount of 4 mL per mmol of 8-methylquinoline as a solvent for 15 hrs at a temperature of 110 °C to afford alkynylated product 8-(3-(triisopropylsilyl)prop-2-ynyl)quinoline; b) adding 1.25 equivalents of a 1M solution of Tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride (TBAF) in THF to 1 equivalent of the alkynylated product of step (a) and diluting the mixture with tetrahydrofurane in an amount of 20 mL per mmol of the alkynylated product of step (a) followed by stirring the reaction mixture at room temperature for 1 hr to afford desired desilated product 8-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)quinoline, wherein said process is carried out at argon or nitrogen atmosphere. a) stirring the reaction mixture of 1.5 equivalents (bromoethynyl) triisopropylsilane, 1 equivalent 8-methylquinoline, 0.1 equivalents Pd(OAc) 2, 0.15 equivalents 1,10-phenanthroline, 1 equivalent Cu(OAc) 2, and 1,2-dichloroethane in an amount of 4 mL per mmol of 8-methylquinoline as a solvent for 15 hrs at a temperature of 110 °C to afford alkynylated product 8-(3-(triisopropylsilyl)prop-2-ynyl)quinoline; b) adding 1.25 equivalents of a 1M solution of Tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride (TBAF) in THF to 1 equivalent of the alkynylated product of step (a) and diluting the mixture with tetrahydrofurane in an amount of 20 mL per mmol of the alkynylated product of step (a) followed by stirring the reaction mixture at room temperature for 1 hr to afford desired desilated product 8-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)quinoline, wherein said process is carried out at argon or nitrogen atmosphere.
A serum-free medium for propagating mesenchymal stem cells in culture comprising: (a) fibroblast growth factor; (b) transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β); and (c) lipoprotein. (a) fibroblast growth factor; (b) transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β); and (c) lipoprotein.
Process for the discharging of rechargeable batteries having electric poles, the process comprising: a) providing a discharge medium in the form of a mixture of an electrically conductive fluid in the form of an aqueous salt solution and an electrically conductive bulk material, wherein a concentration of the salt in the aqueous salt solution is from 3 wt.% to 15 wt.% and wherein the electrically conductive material has an electrical conductivity at 20°C of at least 1.25× 10 3 S/m; b) submerging one or more batteries in the discharge medium such that at least the electric poles of the one or more batteries are covered with the electrically conductive fluid and at the same time contact the electrically conductive bulk material; c) removing the one or more batteries from the discharge medium, wherein the discharge medium provided in step a) is heated to 55 °C to 90 °C and the one or more batteries are submerged in the heated discharge medium for 1 h to 24 h. a) providing a discharge medium in the form of a mixture of an electrically conductive fluid in the form of an aqueous salt solution and an electrically conductive bulk material, wherein a concentration of the salt in the aqueous salt solution is from 3 wt.% to 15 wt.% and wherein the electrically conductive material has an electrical conductivity at 20°C of at least 1.25× 10 3 S/m; b) submerging one or more batteries in the discharge medium such that at least the electric poles of the one or more batteries are covered with the electrically conductive fluid and at the same time contact the electrically conductive bulk material; c) removing the one or more batteries from the discharge medium,
An endoscope insertion shape analysis apparatus comprising: an endoscope including an insertion portion to be inserted into a body cavity; shape detection means (31, 32) for detecting a shape of the insertion portion of the endoscope; shape analysis means for determining by analysis a specific position or a specific portion from the shape detected by the shape detection means (31, 32), based on information detected by the shape detection means (31, 32); and pattern classification means for classifying a static shape of the insertion portion of the endoscope into a pattern among patterns of a linear shape, a walking stick shape, a middle folding shape, a loop shape, and a flexure shape, based on analysis result obtained by analysis by the shape analysis means, the pattern classification means are configured to acquire static pattern codes obtained by coding the static shape based on the analysis result and store the acquired static pattern codes in a ring buffer, wherein the pattern classification means are configured to acquire N pieces of the static pattern codes stored in the buffer, generate a dynamic pattern code integrating the sequentially acquired N pieces of static pattern codes and the static pattern code acquired last based on the analysis result, and classify a dynamic shape of the insertion portion of the endoscope into a pattern based on the dynamic pattern code. an endoscope including an insertion portion to be inserted into a body cavity; shape detection means (31, 32) for detecting a shape of the insertion portion of the endoscope; shape analysis means for determining by analysis a specific position or a specific portion from the shape detected by the shape detection means (31, 32), based on information detected by the shape detection means (31, 32); and pattern classification means for classifying a static shape of the insertion portion of the endoscope into a pattern among patterns of a linear shape, a walking stick shape, a middle folding shape, a loop shape, and a flexure shape, based on analysis result obtained by analysis by the shape analysis means, the pattern classification means are configured to acquire static pattern codes obtained by coding the static shape based on the analysis result and store the acquired static pattern codes in a ring buffer, wherein the pattern classification means are configured to acquire N pieces of the static pattern codes stored in the buffer, generate a dynamic pattern code integrating the sequentially acquired N pieces of static pattern codes and the static pattern code acquired last based on the analysis result, and classify a dynamic shape of the insertion portion of the endoscope into a pattern based on the dynamic pattern code.
A peptide modulator that increases the surface expression of Ca 2+ -activated potassium channels, wherein said peptide modulator consists of a sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 13, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 15, SEQ ID NO: 16, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO:18, SEQ ID NO: 19 or SEQ ID NO: 20.
A power conversion device comprising: a capacitor; an inverter configured to transfer electric power between the capacitor and a power system; a first controller configured to perform DC voltage control of the inverter such that DC voltage of the capacitor attains a first command value; and a second controller configured to perform reactive power control of the inverter such that reactive power transferred between the capacitor and the power system attains a second command value, characterized in that the first and second controllers (40, 45) are configured to stop the DC voltage control and the reactive power control, respectively, in response to the DC voltage exceeding a protection level higher than the first command value, the first controller is configured to resume the DC voltage control in response to the DC voltage decreasing to a first recovery level or lower, the first recovery level being equal to or lower than the protection level, and the second controller is configured to resume the reactive power control in response to the DC voltage decreasing to a second recovery level or lower, the second recovery level being lower than the first recovery level. a capacitor; an inverter configured to transfer electric power between the capacitor and a power system; a first controller configured to perform DC voltage control of the inverter such that DC voltage of the capacitor attains a first command value; and a second controller configured to perform reactive power control of the inverter such that reactive power transferred between the capacitor and the power system attains a second command value, characterized in that the first and second controllers (40, 45) are configured to stop the DC voltage control and the reactive power control, respectively, in response to the DC voltage exceeding a protection level higher than the first command value, the first controller is configured to resume the DC voltage control in response to the DC voltage decreasing to a first recovery level or lower, the first recovery level being equal to or lower than the protection level, and the second controller is configured to resume the reactive power control in response to the DC voltage decreasing to a second recovery level or lower, the second recovery level being lower than the first recovery level.
A tubular coupling comprising a female connector into which a male connector provided with an annular collar is designed to be inserted axially, and a connection element that extends in a transverse direction in the female connector and that is designed to be deformed resiliently and radially towards the outside of the female connector by mechanically interfering with said collar while said male connector is being inserted into said female connector, and, in reaction to this radial resilient deformation, to move by itself in said transverse direction towards the inside of said female connector, said tubular coupling being characterized in that after the reaction to said radial resilient deformation of said connection element on said collar of said male connector, a projection of said connection element, projecting in an axial direction on an axially facing face of said connection element, comes to bear against a guide ramp of said female connector and, by resilient return of said connection element, exerts pressure on said guide ramp, so as to generate a thrust force that extends the movement of said connection element in said transverse direction towards the inside of said female connector.