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A method for manufacturing a separation membrane for water treatment comprising: a step of forming a porous layer produced by a phase separation method from a solution containing a resin and at least either N,N-dimethyl isobutyl amide or N-methyl isobutyl amide, and a step for forming a separation functional layer containing a cross-linked polyamide by carrying out, on the surface of the porous layer, interfacial polycondensation involving an aqueous solution containing a polyfunctional amine and a solution containing a water-immiscible organic solvent and polyfunctional acid halide, wherein the N,N-dimethyl isobutyl amide or N-methyl isobutyl amide that have remained in the porous layer act as an acylation catalyst during the formation of the separation functional layer. a step of forming a porous layer produced by a phase separation method from a solution containing a resin and at least either N,N-dimethyl isobutyl amide or N-methyl isobutyl amide, and a step for forming a separation functional layer containing a cross-linked polyamide by carrying out, on the surface of the porous layer, interfacial polycondensation involving an aqueous solution containing a polyfunctional amine and a solution containing a water-immiscible organic solvent and polyfunctional acid halide, wherein the N,N-dimethyl isobutyl amide or N-methyl isobutyl amide that have remained in the porous layer act as an acylation catalyst during the formation of the separation functional layer.
A system for drying coal using superheated steam, the system comprising: a superheated steam boiler for generating superheated steam by heating water supplied from a water tank with combustion of a fuel supplied from a gas tank a high temperature air supplier for generating high temperature air by combusting the fuel supplied from the gas tank and then blowing the air a superheated steam drying device for removing water of a surface of the coal with superheated steam supplied from the superheated steam boiler while transferring the coal, which is transferred from a coal storage place through a trough conveyor belt and arranged by an arrangement device, through a steam conveyor belt; characterized in that said system further comprises: one or more high temperature air drying devices for removing water within the coal with high temperature air supplied from the high temperature air supplier while transferring the coal passing the superheated steam drying device through a dry conveyor belt; and a natural drying device for drying the coal passing the high temperature air drying device such that water of the coal is naturally evaporated at room temperature while transferring the coal through a flat conveyor belt, to decrease a temperature of the coal. a superheated steam boiler for generating superheated steam by heating water supplied from a water tank with combustion of a fuel supplied from a gas tank a high temperature air supplier for generating high temperature air by combusting the fuel supplied from the gas tank and then blowing the air a superheated steam drying device for removing water of a surface of the coal with superheated steam supplied from the superheated steam boiler while transferring the coal, which is transferred from a coal storage place through a trough conveyor belt and arranged by an arrangement device, through a steam conveyor belt; one or more high temperature air drying devices for removing water within the coal with high temperature air supplied from the high temperature air supplier while transferring the coal passing the superheated steam drying device through a dry conveyor belt; and a natural drying device for drying the coal passing the high temperature air drying device such that water of the coal is naturally evaporated at room temperature while transferring the coal through a flat conveyor belt, to decrease a temperature of the coal.
A field device for an industrial process comprising: device circuitry configured to receive power and communicate data over a two-wire process control loop; a shunt circuit configured to shunt an unused portion of the power to an electrical ground; a bulk supply; a charging power regulator configured to regulate an excess portion of the power to charge the bulk supply; and a supplemental circuit powered by the bulk supply, characterised in that: the charging power regulator is configured to regulate said excess portion of the power based on a magnitude of the unused portion, such that when it is indicated that the magnitude of the unused portion has increased, the excess portion provided to the bulk supply is then increased. device circuitry configured to receive power and communicate data over a two-wire process control loop; a shunt circuit configured to shunt an unused portion of the power to an electrical ground; a bulk supply; a charging power regulator configured to regulate an excess portion of the power to charge the bulk supply; and a supplemental circuit powered by the bulk supply, characterised in that: the charging power regulator is configured to regulate said excess portion of the power based on a magnitude of the unused portion, such that when it is indicated that the magnitude of the unused portion has increased, the excess portion provided to the bulk supply is then increased.
Closure device comprising at least one flat and flexible strand (46, 42) having two opposite main faces, wherein the strand (46, 42) has: either a network with a plurality of holes on one of its main faces, while the closure device has a coupling element which bears, on one face, a network with a plurality of protuberances designed to fit in the holes; or a network with a plurality of protuberances on one of its main faces, while the closure device has a coupling element which bears, on one face, a network with a plurality of holes designed to receive the protuberances; such that the strand and the coupling element can be superposed on one another, the protuberances facing the holes, and secured by pressing, characterized in that the protuberances are right prisms, the upper face of which is flat or curved, and have, on their lateral walls, coupling means intended to interact with complementary coupling means in the lateral walls of the holes, and in that the coupling means on the lateral walls of the protuberances are steps on the internal edges of the prisms and fit together with the complementary coupling means consisting of teeth on the internal edges of the holes. either a network with a plurality of holes on one of its main faces, while the closure device has a coupling element which bears, on one face, a network with a plurality of protuberances designed to fit in the holes; or a network with a plurality of protuberances on one of its main faces, while the closure device has a coupling element which bears, on one face, a network with a plurality of holes designed to receive the protuberances; such that the strand and the coupling element can be superposed on one another, the protuberances facing the holes, and secured by pressing, characterized in that the protuberances are right prisms, the upper face of which is flat or curved, and have, on their lateral walls, coupling means intended to interact with complementary coupling means in the lateral walls of the holes, and in that the coupling means on the lateral walls of the protuberances are steps on the internal edges of the prisms and fit together with the complementary coupling means consisting of teeth on the internal edges of the holes.
A server that distributes, in response to a request to acquire a file list from a client regarding plural files stored in a storage section that stores data, information of the file list, the server comprising: a state change determining section configured to determine, upon receiving a request to acquire the file list from the client, whether or not the received request is to acquire the same file list as accessed by a previous request to acquire the file list received from the client within a predetermined time, and to determine presence or absence of a change in a state of a file included in the file list according to the received request if the received request is to acquire the same file list within predetermined time; and a file list transmission section configured to prepare the file list according to the received request and transmit the file list to the client if the received request is not within the predetermined time, and to transmit the file list including the file with a file name changed, if the change in the state is determined by the state change determining section, to the client, which is the sender of the request to acquire the file list. a state change determining section configured to determine, upon receiving a request to acquire the file list from the client, whether or not the received request is to acquire the same file list as accessed by a previous request to acquire the file list received from the client within a predetermined time, and to determine presence or absence of a change in a state of a file included in the file list according to the received request if the received request is to acquire the same file list within predetermined time; and a file list transmission section configured to prepare the file list according to the received request and transmit the file list to the client if the received request is not within the predetermined time, and to transmit the file list including the file with a file name changed, if the change in the state is determined by the state change determining section, to the client, which is the sender of the request to acquire the file list.
Vehicle headlamp with at least one light coupling protection, the vehicle headlamp having a central light guide unit and at least two outer light guide units (L2, L3), each light guide unit (L1, L2, L3) having at least one light output surface (F1, F2, F3), the central light guide unit having at least a first and a second cover element (AE1, AE2), the central light guide unit having a light coupling-in surface opposite the light decoupling surface, the two coupling surfaces being spaced apart from one another by the cover elements, the cover elements (AE1, AE2) surrounding the at least one light decoupling surface of the central light guide unit in an annular manner.
A compound of the formula or a salt thereof: (In the formula, X is CH or N; Y is CH, C-halogen or N; W is -O- or -S-; L 1 is a bond, -C 1-6 alkylene-, -O-C 1-6 alkylene-, -NH-C 1-6 alkylene-, or -C -C 1-6 alkylene-; R 1 is C 1-6 alkyl which may be substituted with tetrahydrofuranyl; R 2 is H; R 3 is a halogeno-C 1-6 alkyl or -CN; R 4 's are the same or different from each other and R 4 is H or halogen; R 5 is nitrogen-containing heterocycloalkyl which may be substituted with a substituent selected from the D2 group; in which the D2 group is a halogen, cycloalkyl, an aromatic heterocycle which may be substituted with C 1-6 alkyl, nonaromatic heterocycle, -OH, -CN, -C -N(C 1-6 alkyl) 2, -C -C 1-6 alkylene-OH, and -C -(nonaromatic heterocycle which may be substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, a halogen, -OH and -CN), and C 1-6 alkyl which may be substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of substituents according to the above-described to. X is CH or N; Y is CH, C-halogen or N; W is -O- or -S-; L 1 is a bond, -C 1-6 alkylene-, -O-C 1-6 alkylene-, -NH-C 1-6 alkylene-, or -C -C 1-6 alkylene-; R 1 is C 1-6 alkyl which may be substituted with tetrahydrofuranyl; R 2 is H; R 3 is a halogeno-C 1-6 alkyl or -CN; R 4 's are the same or different from each other and R 4 is H or halogen; R 5 is nitrogen-containing heterocycloalkyl which may be substituted with a substituent selected from the D2 group; in which the D2 group is a halogen, cycloalkyl, an aromatic heterocycle which may be substituted with C 1-6 alkyl, nonaromatic heterocycle, -OH, -CN, -C -N(C 1-6 alkyl) 2, -C -C 1-6 alkylene-OH, and -C -(nonaromatic heterocycle which may be substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, a halogen, -OH and -CN), and C 1-6 alkyl which may be substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of substituents according to the above-described to. a halogen, cycloalkyl, an aromatic heterocycle which may be substituted with C 1-6 alkyl, nonaromatic heterocycle, -OH, -CN, -C -N(C 1-6 alkyl) 2, -C -C 1-6 alkylene-OH, and -C -(nonaromatic heterocycle which may be substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of C 1-6 alkyl, a halogen, -OH and -CN), and C 1-6 alkyl which may be substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of substituents according to the above-described to.
A fractional bit encoder for encoding a data stream into code word identifiers for a physical line encoder, said fractional bit encoder comprising: (a) a (1:K) demultiplexer for de-multiplexing a received data stream into a predetermined number of bit streams; (b) a first (K 1:n) multiplexer for re-multiplexing a first number (K 1) of said K bit streams onto n parallel lines transporting n re-multiplexed bit streams and a second (K 2:1) multiplexer for re-multiplexing a second number (K 2) of said K bit streams onto a single line transporting one further re-multiplexed bit stream, wherein n = [ld] and M being a configurable number of different code word identifiers for available code words of an encoding look-up table, wherein [x] is the largest integer number smaller than or equal to x; (c) a class detector adapted to evaluate the bits of the n remultiplexed bit streams provided by said first multiplexer to determine a class of a bit combination; said bit combination comprising bits of the n-remultiplexed bit streams provided by said first multiplexer and a bit of the one re-multiplexed bit stream provided by said second multiplexer. (d) a word encoder adapted to encode the bit combination depending on the determined class of the bit combination to provide said code word identifiers for said physical line encoder. (a) a (1:K) demultiplexer for de-multiplexing a received data stream into a predetermined number of bit streams; (b) a first (K 1:n) multiplexer for re-multiplexing a first number (K 1) of said K bit streams onto n parallel lines transporting n re-multiplexed bit streams and a second (K 2:1) multiplexer for re-multiplexing a second number (K 2) of said K bit streams onto a single line transporting one further re-multiplexed bit stream, wherein n = [ld] and M being a configurable number of different code word identifiers for available code words of an encoding look-up table, wherein [x] is the largest integer number smaller than or equal to x; (c) a class detector adapted to evaluate the bits of the n remultiplexed bit streams provided by said first multiplexer to determine a class of a bit combination; said bit combination comprising bits of the n-remultiplexed bit streams provided by said first multiplexer and a bit of the one re-multiplexed bit stream provided by said second multiplexer. (d) a word encoder adapted to encode the bit combination depending on the determined class of the bit combination to provide said code word identifiers for said physical line encoder.
A method of processing an audio signal, comprising: receiving an audio signal; for a time segment of the audio signal, analyzing the time segment of the audio signal to determine whether the time segment of the audio signal includes a sparse transient signal or a dense transient signal; and companding the time segment of the audio signal based on a result of the determination; and outputting the companded time segment of the audio signal, wherein companding the time segment of the audio signal comprises compressing or expanding a dynamic range of the time segment of the audio signal based on a companding exponent; wherein a first companding exponent, having one value of a set of predetermined values, is used in the companding if it is determined that the time segment of the audio signal includes the sparse transient signal; and wherein a second companding exponent, having a different value of the set of predetermined values, is used in the companding if it is determined that the time segment of the audio signal includes the dense transient signal, wherein the second companding exponent corresponds to a higher degree of dynamic range compression or expansion than the first companding exponent, and/or wherein the second companding exponent is lower in value than the first companding exponent. receiving an audio signal; for a time segment of the audio signal, analyzing the time segment of the audio signal to determine whether the time segment of the audio signal includes a sparse transient signal or a dense transient signal; and companding the time segment of the audio signal based on a result of the determination; and outputting the companded time segment of the audio signal, wherein companding the time segment of the audio signal comprises compressing or expanding a dynamic range of the time segment of the audio signal based on a companding exponent; wherein a first companding exponent, having one value of a set of predetermined values, is used in the companding if it is determined that the time segment of the audio signal includes the sparse transient signal; and wherein a second companding exponent, having a different value of the set of predetermined values, is used in the companding if it is determined that the time segment of the audio signal includes the dense transient signal, wherein the second companding exponent corresponds to a higher degree of dynamic range compression or expansion than the first companding exponent, and/or wherein the second companding exponent is lower in value than the first companding exponent.
A method for providing a substrate with an antimicrobial coating by immobilizing a quaternary ammonium compound onto the surface of said substrate, comprising the steps of: (i) providing a surface comprising reactive hydroxyl groups; (ii) covalently grafting onto said reactive hydroxyl groups a siloxane coupling agent comprising a blocked isocyanate group; (iii) polycondensation of AB 2 monomers comprising a secondary amine as A-group and blocked isocyanates as B-groups to obtain a low number average molecular weight (M n) polyurea of at least 2500 Da; (iv) contacting said low molecular weight polyurea with the surface grafted with coupling agent to covalently anchor the polyurea, and continuing polycondensation by heating, optionally in the presence of AB 2 monomers, to obtain a hyperbranched polyurea coating; followed by (v) immobilizing onto said hyperbranched polyurea coating a hydrophobic N-alkylated polyethylenimine having antimicrobial properties. (i) providing a surface comprising reactive hydroxyl groups; (ii) covalently grafting onto said reactive hydroxyl groups a siloxane coupling agent comprising a blocked isocyanate group; (iii) polycondensation of AB 2 monomers comprising a secondary amine as A-group and blocked isocyanates as B-groups to obtain a low number average molecular weight (M n) polyurea of at least 2500 Da; (iv) contacting said low molecular weight polyurea with the surface grafted with coupling agent to covalently anchor the polyurea, and continuing polycondensation by heating, optionally in the presence of AB 2 monomers, to obtain a hyperbranched polyurea coating; followed by (v) immobilizing onto said hyperbranched polyurea coating a hydrophobic N-alkylated polyethylenimine having antimicrobial properties.
A system for handling a thermal compensation, comprising: an image capturing device, comprising: a capturing circuit, configured for capturing a first image; and a first sensing circuit, configured for detecting a first temperature of the image capturing device; a projecting device, comprising: a second sensing circuit, configured for detecting a second temperature of the projecting device; a storage device, configured for storing a plurality of first parameters associated with the image capturing device, a plurality of second parameters associated with the projecting device and a reference image associated with the projecting device; and a processing device, coupled to the image capturing device, the projecting device and the storage device, characterised by: a processing circuit, configured for: compensating the first image according to the first temperature and the plurality of first parameters, to generate a first compensated image; compensating the reference image according to the second temperature and the plurality of second parameters, to generate a second compensated image; and generating a second image according to the first compensated image and the second compensated image. an image capturing device, comprising: a capturing circuit, configured for capturing a first image; and a first sensing circuit, configured for detecting a first temperature of the image capturing device; a capturing circuit, configured for capturing a first image; and a first sensing circuit, configured for detecting a first temperature of the image capturing device; a projecting device, comprising: a second sensing circuit, configured for detecting a second temperature of the projecting device; a storage device, configured for storing a plurality of first parameters associated with the image capturing device, a plurality of second parameters associated with the projecting device and a reference image associated with the projecting device; and a processing device, coupled to the image capturing device, the projecting device and the storage device, characterised by: a processing circuit, configured for: compensating the first image according to the first temperature and the plurality of first parameters, to generate a first compensated image; compensating the reference image according to the second temperature and the plurality of second parameters, to generate a second compensated image; and generating a second image according to the first compensated image and the second compensated image. compensating the first image according to the first temperature and the plurality of first parameters, to generate a first compensated image; compensating the reference image according to the second temperature and the plurality of second parameters, to generate a second compensated image; and generating a second image according to the first compensated image and the second compensated image.
A method for transforming a soybean plant cell using an Agrobacterium -mediated process and a gene or genes for tolerance to HPPD inhibitors as selection marker, said method comprising the step of: a) preparing a soybean organogenic explant, b) exposing said explant to an Agrobacterium strain containing at least a first genetic construct comprising at least a gene for tolerance to an HPPD inhibitor, c) culturing the explant in the presence of an HPPD inhibitor as selection agent, d) optionally selecting the transformed plant cells, wherein said soybean organogenic explant is a cotyledonous explant, a half-seed explant or a half-embryo-seed explant and wherein the HPPD inhibitor is introduced only after the transformation step b). a) preparing a soybean organogenic explant, b) exposing said explant to an Agrobacterium strain containing at least a first genetic construct comprising at least a gene for tolerance to an HPPD inhibitor, c) culturing the explant in the presence of an HPPD inhibitor as selection agent, d) optionally selecting the transformed plant cells,