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Method for determining physical properties and/or quantities relevant to combustion of gas and gas mixtures, whereby in the method: - the gas or gas mixture flows from a gas reservoir through a critical nozzle and past a microthermal sensor, with the same mass flow being applied to the critical nozzle and the microthermal sensor; - the pressure drop in the gas reservoir is measured as a function of time; - a first gas property factor (Γ*), dependent on a first group of physical properties of the gas or gas mixture, is determined on the basis of the measured values of the pressure drop, with the first gas property factor being derived, for example, from a time constant of the pressure drop; - a second gas property factor (Γ), dependent on a second group of physical properties of the gas or gas mixture, is determined from the flow signal of the microthermal sensor, with the second gas property factor containing the heat capacity ( c p) of the gas or gas mixture, or being dependent on the same; - the thermal conductivity (λ) of the gas or gas mixture is determined with the aid of the microthermal sensor; and - a desired physical property or quantity relevant to combustion is determined from the first and/or second gas property factor (Γ*, Γ) and thermal conductivity (λ) through correlation. - the gas or gas mixture flows from a gas reservoir through a critical nozzle and past a microthermal sensor, with the same mass flow being applied to the critical nozzle and the microthermal sensor; - the pressure drop in the gas reservoir is measured as a function of time; - a first gas property factor (Γ*), dependent on a first group of physical properties of the gas or gas mixture, is determined on the basis of the measured values of the pressure drop, with the first gas property factor being derived, for example, from a time constant of the pressure drop; - a second gas property factor (Γ), dependent on a second group of physical properties of the gas or gas mixture, is determined from the flow signal of the microthermal sensor, with the second gas property factor containing the heat capacity ( c p) of the gas or gas mixture, or being dependent on the same; - the thermal conductivity (λ) of the gas or gas mixture is determined with the aid of the microthermal sensor; and - a desired physical property or quantity relevant to combustion is determined from the first and/or second gas property factor (Γ*, Γ) and thermal conductivity (λ) through correlation.
A radio system, comprising: • a receive path comprising: ∘ a receive filter in the receive path having a pass-band that corresponds to a desired receive frequency band; and ∘ an injection circuitry (58, 62) downstream of the receive filter in the receive path, the injection circuitry (58, 62) adapted to inject a transmitter leakage cancellation signal into the receive path in an upstream direction such that: ▪ a noise component of the transmitter leakage cancellation signal in the pass-band of the receive filter passes through the receive filter in the upstream direction; and ▪ a desired component of the transmitter leakage cancellation signal is reflected by the receive filter and propagated in a downstream direction through the receive path. • a receive path comprising: ∘ a receive filter in the receive path having a pass-band that corresponds to a desired receive frequency band; and ∘ an injection circuitry (58, 62) downstream of the receive filter in the receive path, the injection circuitry (58, 62) adapted to inject a transmitter leakage cancellation signal into the receive path in an upstream direction such that: ▪ a noise component of the transmitter leakage cancellation signal in the pass-band of the receive filter passes through the receive filter in the upstream direction; and ▪ a desired component of the transmitter leakage cancellation signal is reflected by the receive filter and propagated in a downstream direction through the receive path. ∘ a receive filter in the receive path having a pass-band that corresponds to a desired receive frequency band; and ∘ an injection circuitry (58, 62) downstream of the receive filter in the receive path, the injection circuitry (58, 62) adapted to inject a transmitter leakage cancellation signal into the receive path in an upstream direction such that: ▪ a noise component of the transmitter leakage cancellation signal in the pass-band of the receive filter passes through the receive filter in the upstream direction; and ▪ a desired component of the transmitter leakage cancellation signal is reflected by the receive filter and propagated in a downstream direction through the receive path. ▪ a noise component of the transmitter leakage cancellation signal in the pass-band of the receive filter passes through the receive filter in the upstream direction; and ▪ a desired component of the transmitter leakage cancellation signal is reflected by the receive filter and propagated in a downstream direction through the receive path.
A coryneform bacterium having an ability to produce an objective substance, wherein the NCgl0324 gene has been deleted, wherein the coryneform bacterium is Corynebacterium glutamicum, wherein the objective substance is an aldehyde, wherein the objective substance consists of one or more kinds of aromatic aldehydes selected from the group consisting of vanillin, benzaldehyde, and cinnamaldehyde, and wherein the protein encoded by the NCgl0324 gene is a protein defined in (a), (b), or (c) mentioned below: (a) a protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66; (b) a protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66 but including substitution, deletion, insertion, and/or addition of 1 to 10 amino acid residues, and having alcohol dehydrogenase activity; (c) a protein comprising an amino acid sequence showing an identity of 90% or higher to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66, and having alcohol dehydrogenase activity. wherein the NCgl0324 gene has been deleted, wherein the coryneform bacterium is Corynebacterium glutamicum, wherein the objective substance is an aldehyde, wherein the objective substance consists of one or more kinds of aromatic aldehydes selected from the group consisting of vanillin, benzaldehyde, and cinnamaldehyde, and wherein the protein encoded by the NCgl0324 gene is a protein defined in (a), (b), or (c) mentioned below: (a) a protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66; (b) a protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66 but including substitution, deletion, insertion, and/or addition of 1 to 10 amino acid residues, and having alcohol dehydrogenase activity; (c) a protein comprising an amino acid sequence showing an identity of 90% or higher to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66, and having alcohol dehydrogenase activity. (a) a protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66; (b) a protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66 but including substitution, deletion, insertion, and/or addition of 1 to 10 amino acid residues, and having alcohol dehydrogenase activity; (c) a protein comprising an amino acid sequence showing an identity of 90% or higher to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66, and having alcohol dehydrogenase activity.
A variable speed constant frequency, VSCF, power generator, comprising: a rotating direct current, DC, power source; a rotating multi-phase generator main field winding assembly to generate a rotating alternating current, AC, power; a rotating inverter configured to control an alternating current, AC, multi-phase generator field winding assembly in response to output AC power generated by the VSCF power generator and DC power from the rotating DC power source; at least one generator main field sensor (124, 126) configured to output a generator main field feedback signal based on the rotating AC power applied to the rotating multi-phase generator main field winding assembly; a stationary multi-phase generator armature winding assembly configured to output constant voltage constant frequency AC power controlled by the rotating AC power; and an electronic rotating power line communication, PLC, controller in signal communication with the at least one rotating generator sensor, and configured to generate at least one control signal that adjusts the rotating AC power based on the rotating generator feedback signal, wherein the output AC power is controlled by adjusting the rotating AC power. a rotating direct current, DC, power source; a rotating multi-phase generator main field winding assembly to generate a rotating alternating current, AC, power; a rotating inverter configured to control an alternating current, AC, multi-phase generator field winding assembly in response to output AC power generated by the VSCF power generator and DC power from the rotating DC power source; at least one generator main field sensor (124, 126) configured to output a generator main field feedback signal based on the rotating AC power applied to the rotating multi-phase generator main field winding assembly; a stationary multi-phase generator armature winding assembly configured to output constant voltage constant frequency AC power controlled by the rotating AC power; and an electronic rotating power line communication, PLC, controller in signal communication with the at least one rotating generator sensor, and configured to generate at least one control signal that adjusts the rotating AC power based on the rotating generator feedback signal, wherein the output AC power is controlled by adjusting the rotating AC power.
A synthetic or recombinant collagen peptide for use in a method for the prevention and/or treatment of bone diseases, cartilage diseases, degenerative joint diseases, diseases of the tendons or ligaments and/or treatment of skin diseases, wherein the collagen peptide has a molecular weight in a region of 0.18 to 5.0 kDa and is able to stimulate the synthesis of extracellular matrix proteins, in particular collagen, in connective tissue cells, in particular in osteoblasts, chondrocytes and/or fibroblasts, and wherein the collagen peptide has an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID No. 1 to 30.
Work station for monitoring and control of an industrial process, the work station comprising a human-machine interface unit for presenting the industrial process in process graphics for an operator, the human-machine interface being communicatively and operatively connectable to an industrial process, the work station being provided with a shortcut navigator for coupling a key of a physical keyboard to a process graphic or entity of a process graphic (3a-e, 4, 5, 6), wherein the shortcut navigator comprises a presenter, which is adapted to present a virtual keyboard in the process graphic, and an assigner, which is adapted to assign a shortcut to the currently presented process graphic or entity (3a-e, 4, 5, 6) of the process graphic, which shortcut couples a specific key of the physical keyboard to the presented process graphic, or to the entity (3a-e, 4, 5, 6) of the process graphic, respectively, wherein the shortcut navigator comprises an appearance controller, the appearance controller being adapted to modify the graphical representation of a key in the virtual keyboard, when that specific key of the physical keyboard provides a shortcut, wherein the graphical representation of the key (16, W, E) in the virtual keyboard is modified to present a thumbnail picture of the process graphic to which it provides a shortcut.
Device for positioning movable blackout slats of a sun protection system, the device having a plurality of coupling devices, on each of which a blackout slat can be arranged and which can be moved together along a travel direction, each coupling device having a counterpart, a connecting means, a connecting member, and a contact element for contact with the counterpart of an adjacent coupling device, the contact element being adapted and arranged thereto, the counterpart forcing an adjacent docking device into a retracted position when the two adjacent docking devices approach each other and are then connected to each other, the apparatus further comprising translation means for moving the blackout slats along a direction of travel from a coupled pack-like position into a sun protection surface-forming position and back and has a plurality of stops, the stops each having a guidance system through which the individual coupling devices can be guided as long as their counterparts are in the retracted position, with in In the direction of movement into the sun protection surface-forming position, the last coupling device in each case contacts the next stop reached and moves the counterpart 11 into a position in which the counterpart exerts pressure on the connecting means, as a result of which the latter forms a connection to the connecting link of the preceding coupling element.
A flexible conduit extending lengthwise along a longitudinal axis, hightwise along a first transverse axis, and widthwise along a second transverse axis, these three axes (X, Y, Z) being mutually perpendicular, the conduit comprising at least one single-piece longitudinal element formed by an outer casing defining an internal space and by at least one internal partition that rises hightwise along said first transverse axis and that separates said internal space along said longitudinal axis into two longitudinal compartments (A, B) for housing elongate elements such as insulated electric cables or wires and/or optical fibers, the conduit being characterized in that:. said outer casing and said internal partition each include a plurality of localized flexibility zones regularly distributed along said longitudinal axis;. said flexibility zones of said outer casing are formed by notches oriented along said second transverse axis; and. said flexibility zones of said internal partition are formed by wall constrictions extending over the full height of said internal partition in such a manner that, along said longitudinal axis, the longitudinal element is flexible about said first transverse axis and is rigid about the longitudinal axis and the second transverse axis so that said longitudinal element is adapted to follow a curved path (C1; C2; C3) situated in a plane (P1; P2) perpendicular to said first transverse axis.. said outer casing and said internal partition each include a plurality of localized flexibility zones regularly distributed along said longitudinal axis;. said flexibility zones of said outer casing are formed by notches oriented along said second transverse axis; and. said flexibility zones of said internal partition are formed by wall constrictions extending over the full height of said internal partition
A method for sensitive detection of methylation changes in a DNA sample, the method comprising: (a) providing a DNA sample, wherein the DNA sample contains less than 5% single-stranded DNA (ssDNA); and (b) subjecting the DNA sample to methylation ratio analysis by digesting the DNA sample with at least one methylation-sensitive restriction endonuclease or at least one methylation-dependent restriction endonuclease, co-amplifying from the digested DNA at least one restriction locus differentially methylated between normal and disease DNA and at least one control locus in a single reaction mixture, and comparing a ratio between signal intensities of the amplification products of each of said at least one restriction locus and the control locus to at least one reference ratio, thereby detecting methylation changes in the DNA sample at a detection sensitivity of at least 1:100. (a) providing a DNA sample, wherein the DNA sample contains less than 5% single-stranded DNA (ssDNA); and (b) subjecting the DNA sample to methylation ratio analysis by digesting the DNA sample with at least one methylation-sensitive restriction endonuclease or at least one methylation-dependent restriction endonuclease, co-amplifying from the digested DNA at least one restriction locus differentially methylated between normal and disease DNA and at least one control locus in a single reaction mixture, and comparing a ratio between signal intensities of the amplification products of each of said at least one restriction locus and the control locus to at least one reference ratio,
A dust suction unit for a continuous cutting unit of sheet or coil material, comprising; - a suction duct defining a suction duct axis arranged along a predetermined suction direction; - a blowing duct defining a blowing duct axis arranged along a predetermined blowing direction; said dust suction unit being characterized in that it comprises: - a casing defining a casing inner chamber adapted to accommodate a circular rotary blade and defining a blade rotation axis, said inner chamber being adapted to allow the rotation of said blade about said blade rotation axis, said casing comprising a casing opening adapted to allow a portion of said blade to protrude from said casing opening with respect to said casing; - wherein the suction duct is connected to said casing and leading into said inner chamber, so as to convey the forced suction stream in output from said inner chamber along said predetermined suction direction, and - wherein the blowing duct is connected to said casing and leading into said inner chamber so as to convey a forced blowing stream in input to said inner chamber and in accordance with said predetermined blowing direction. - a suction duct defining a suction duct axis arranged along a predetermined suction direction; - a blowing duct defining a blowing duct axis arranged along a predetermined blowing direction; said dust suction unit being characterized in that it comprises: - a casing defining a casing inner chamber adapted to accommodate a circular rotary blade and defining a blade rotation axis, said inner chamber being adapted to allow the rotation of said blade about said blade rotation axis, said casing comprising a casing opening adapted to allow a portion of said blade to protrude from said casing opening with respect to said casing; - wherein the suction duct is connected to said casing and leading into said inner chamber, so as to convey the forced suction stream in output from said inner chamber along said predetermined suction direction, and - wherein the blowing duct is connected to said casing and leading into said inner chamber so as to convey a forced blowing stream in input to said inner chamber and in accordance with said predetermined blowing direction. - a casing defining a casing inner chamber adapted to accommodate a circular rotary blade and defining a blade rotation axis, said inner chamber being adapted to allow the rotation of said blade about said blade rotation axis, said casing comprising a casing opening adapted to allow a portion of said blade to protrude from said casing opening with respect to said casing; - wherein the suction duct is connected to said casing and leading into said inner chamber, so as to convey the forced suction stream in output from said inner chamber along said predetermined suction direction, and - wherein the blowing duct is connected to said casing and leading into said inner chamber so as to convey a forced blowing stream in input to said inner chamber and in accordance with said predetermined blowing direction.
A computer-controlled surgical system, comprising: a surgical instrument having a working end comprising: jaws (1a, 1b) configured to perform a clamping function, a cutting element configured to perform a cutting function, and a movable mechanical component, wherein the jaws (1a, 1b) and the cutting element are configured to perform the clamping function and the cutting function, respectively, in response to movement of the movable mechanical component; and a control system operatively connected to control the surgical instrument, the control system being in signal communication with a first input device and a second input device; wherein the first input device is configured to transmit a first input to the control system to control movement of the movable mechanical component to perform the clamping function via the jaws (1a, 1b); and wherein the second input device is configured to transmit a second input to the control system to control movement of the movable mechanical component to perform the cutting function via the cutting element. a surgical instrument having a working end comprising: jaws (1a, 1b) configured to perform a clamping function, a cutting element configured to perform a cutting function, and a movable mechanical component, wherein the jaws (1a, 1b) and the cutting element are configured to perform the clamping function and the cutting function, respectively, in response to movement of the movable mechanical component; and jaws (1a, 1b) configured to perform a clamping function, a cutting element configured to perform a cutting function, and a movable mechanical component, wherein the jaws (1a, 1b) and the cutting element are configured to perform the clamping function and the cutting function, respectively, in response to movement of the movable mechanical component; and a control system operatively connected to control the surgical instrument, the control system being in signal communication with a first input device and a second input device; wherein the first input device is configured to transmit a first input to the control system to control movement of the movable mechanical component to perform the clamping function via the jaws (1a, 1b); and wherein the second input device is configured to transmit a second input to the control system to control movement of the movable mechanical component to perform the cutting function via the cutting element.
A connection device for a core drilling assembly, the connection device comprising: a first connection portion and a second connection portion; the connection device including a connection mechanism arranged to facilitate engagement of the first and second connection portions (18, 20) with each other and disengagement of the first and second connection portions (18, 20) from each other; the connection mechanism including: at least one locking projection disposed on the first connection portion and at least one corresponding locking path disposed on the second connection portion, the locking path having a locking position such that the first and second connection portions (18, 20) are held together when a locking projection is disposed in the locking position, wherein each locking projection is engageable with a respective locking path, and the locking path is arranged such that the locking projection is movable through the locking path and receivable in the locking position by moving the first and second connection portions substantially towards each other and rotating the first and second connection portions relative to each other; characterised in that the connection mechanism further comprises: a locking collar mounted on the first connection portion such that the locking collar is reciprocably movable relative to the at least one locking projection and rotation of the locking collar relative to the at least one locking projection is restricted, the locking collar including a locking tab; wherein when the locking projection is disposed in the locking position, the locking collar is reciprocably movable between: a first position wherein the locking tab engages with the locking path, so as to restrain the first and second connection portions (18, 20) from rotating relative to each other and thereby restrain the projection from moving along at least a portion of the locking path, and a second position wherein the locking tab does not engage with locking path and does not restrain the first and second connection portions (18, 20) from rotating relative to each other, thereby permitting the projection to move along the locking path; and wherein the locking collar is resiliently biased towards the first position such that the locking collar resiliently urges the first and second connection portions (18, 20) away from each other.