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A pipeline for carrying a molten salt, with a pipe wall that is stable with respect to the temperatures occurring, a heating conductor being provided inside the pipeline for heating and the heating conductor preferably not lying against the inner wall of the pipeline, wherein the heating conductor is designed in the form of a tube or a channel of any desired crosssection and openings are formed in the wall of the tube or channel or wherein the heating conductor is designed as an annular knit or weave or wherein the heating conductor has at least one u-shaped or v-shaped depression extending in the axial direction.
Valve, more particularly diaphragm valve, having a valve element and having an actuating device which is connected to the valve element for the actuation thereof and has a first gear unit with a threaded spindle, a spindle nut and an end stop, which end stop is formed from at least two mutually facing stop surfaces (8.1, 8.2) of the threaded spindle and spindle nut, in that the valve has a second gear unit which is arranged on the drive side upstream of the first gear unit and has an overload protector, wherein the overload protector comprises two gearwheels (15, 16), which are coupled to one another via an axial gearing, and at least one spring element (17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4), characterized in that the spring element (17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4) presses the first, axially displaceable gearwheel onto the other, second gearwheel and thus holds the axial gearing in engagement against the disengaging forces (F R1, F R2) exerted by the axial gearing, and in that the threaded spindle has a radially outwardly facing stop (6.1) with the first stop surface (8.1) and the spindle nut forms a radially inwardly facing counterstop (7.1) with the second stop surface (8.2), wherein, when the stop faces (8.1, 8.2) run up against one another in the end stop, mutually opposite end faces (6.2, 7.2) of the threaded spindle and spindle nut are free of contact with one another.
A biodegradable blood vessel narrowing device, comprising: a biodegradable element; an anchoring element sized and shaped to be anchored to a blood vessel wall when located in a blood vessel lumen and being in an open state,said anchoring element comprises a plurality of anchoring legs; each said anchoring leg having at least one anchoring tooth for anchoring to said blood vessel wall and a distance between at least two of respective said anchoring teeth is adapted to shorten upon biodegradation of said biodegradable element, said plurality of anchoring legs encircling said biodegradable element, said biodegradable blood vessel narrowing device being characterized in that it further comprises a constriction element wherein said constriction element encircles said plurality of anchoring legs and said biodegradable element is positioned inside said constriction element and upon biodegradation of said biodegradable element said constriction element is adapted to apply pressure on said plurality of anchoring legs thereby pulling said plurality of anchoring legs and at least one external dimension of said biodegradable element is reduced upon biodegradation of said biodegradable element thereby transitioning said anchoring element from said open state to a closed state, wherein said anchoring element pulls said blood vessel walls inwardly toward one another by said transitioning. a biodegradable element; an anchoring element sized and shaped to be anchored to a blood vessel wall when located in a blood vessel lumen and being in an open state,said anchoring element comprises a plurality of anchoring legs; each said anchoring leg having at least one anchoring tooth for anchoring to said blood vessel wall and a distance between at least two of respective said anchoring teeth is adapted to shorten upon biodegradation of said biodegradable element, said plurality of anchoring legs encircling said biodegradable element, said biodegradable blood vessel narrowing device being characterized in that it further comprises a constriction element wherein said constriction element encircles said plurality of anchoring legs and said biodegradable element is positioned inside said constriction element and upon biodegradation of said biodegradable element said constriction element is adapted to apply pressure on said plurality of anchoring legs thereby pulling said plurality of anchoring legs and at least one external dimension of said biodegradable element is reduced upon biodegradation of said biodegradable element thereby transitioning said anchoring element from said open state to a closed state, wherein said anchoring element pulls said blood vessel walls inwardly toward one another by said transitioning.
An apparatus comprising: a first compressor configured to compress a first refrigerant; a first load configured to: use the first refrigerant to remove heat from a space proximate the first load; and send the first refrigerant to the first compressor; a second compressor configured to compress a second refrigerant; a second load configured to: use the second refrigerant to remove heat from a space proximate the second load; and send the second refrigerant to the second compressor; a heat exchanger, configured to: receive the first refrigerant from the first compressor; receive the second refrigerant from the second compressor; transfer heat from the first refrigerant to the second refrigerant; discharge the first refrigerant to the first load; and discharge the second refrigerant to the second compressor; a high side heat exchanger configured to: receive the first refrigerant from the first compressor; and remove heat from the first refrigerant; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a part load path coupled to the heat exchanger and the high side heat exchanger, wherein the first refrigerant flows from the high side heat exchanger to the heat exchanger through the part load path. a first compressor configured to compress a first refrigerant; a first load configured to: use the first refrigerant to remove heat from a space proximate the first load; and send the first refrigerant to the first compressor; use the first refrigerant to remove heat from a space proximate the first load; and send the first refrigerant to the first compressor; a second compressor configured to compress a second refrigerant; a second load configured to: use the second refrigerant to remove heat from a space proximate the second load; and send the second refrigerant to the second compressor; use the second refrigerant to remove heat from a space proximate the second load; and send the second refrigerant to the second compressor; a heat exchanger, configured to: receive the first refrigerant from the first compressor; receive the second refrigerant from the second compressor; transfer heat from the first refrigerant to the second refrigerant; discharge the first refrigerant to the first load; and discharge the second refrigerant to the second compressor; receive the first refrigerant from the first compressor; receive the second refrigerant from the second compressor; transfer heat from the first refrigerant to the second refrigerant; discharge the first refrigerant to the first load; and discharge the second refrigerant to the second compressor; a high side heat exchanger configured to: receive the first refrigerant from the first compressor; and remove heat from the first refrigerant; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises receive the first refrigerant from the first compressor; and remove heat from the first refrigerant; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a part load path coupled to the heat exchanger and the high side heat exchanger, wherein the first refrigerant flows from the high side heat exchanger to the heat exchanger through the part load path.
A synergistic herbicidal composition comprising a herbicidally effective amount of (a) a compound of the formula: or a C 1-4 alkyl or benzyl ester of formula or a sodium, potassium, magnesium, or ammonium salt of formula and (b) a microtubule inhibiting herbicide, wherein (b) is at least one compound, or an agriculturally acceptable salt, carboxylic acid, carboxylate salt, or ester thereof, selected from the group consisting of: dithiopyr, oryzalin, pendimethalin, propyzamide, and thiazopyr.
An electronic device comprising: a key generation unit that generates a device unique key that is a key unique to every device; and a license management unit that updates an expiration time of a license in a case where an extension code generated by a predetermined method on a basis of the device unique key, first data different for every installation of the license provided by an information processing apparatus, and second data different depending on the number of times of update of the expiration time of the license coincides with an input extension code. a key generation unit that generates a device unique key that is a key unique to every device; and a license management unit that updates an expiration time of a license in a case where an extension code generated by a predetermined method on a basis of the device unique key, first data different for every installation of the license provided by an information processing apparatus, and second data different depending on the number of times of update of the expiration time of the license coincides with an input extension code.
A dialysate extraction apparatus comprising: a dialysate extraction device (9, 21, 23) having an inlet (9a, 21a, 23a) and an outlet (9b, 21b, 23b) which are connected to a flow route of a liquid and which can circulate the liquid, having a collection port which can collect the circulating liquid and having a branch portion P, whereby the liquid flowing from the inlet (9a, 21a, 23a) toward the outlet (9b, 21b, 23b) flows via the branch portion P and whereby the liquid flowing from the inlet (9a, 21a, 23a) toward the tip of the collection port flows via the branch portion P; and an on-off device (10, 18, 18', 32) which is attachable to and detachable from the collection port of the dialysate extraction device (9, 21, 23) and which can turn on and off the collection port, characterized in that in a state where the on-off device (10, 18, 18', 32) is attached, the collection port defines a guide route (α) which guides the liquid introduced from the inlet (9a, 21a, 23a) to a tip side of the collection port, and a discharge route (β) which discharges the liquid guided by the guide route (α) to the outlet side. a dialysate extraction device (9, 21, 23) having an inlet (9a, 21a, 23a) and an outlet (9b, 21b, 23b) which are connected to a flow route of a liquid and which can circulate the liquid, having a collection port which can collect the circulating liquid and having a branch portion P, whereby the liquid flowing from the inlet (9a, 21a, 23a) toward the outlet (9b, 21b, 23b) flows via the branch portion P and whereby the liquid flowing from the inlet (9a, 21a, 23a) toward the tip of the collection port flows via the branch portion P; and an on-off device (10, 18, 18', 32) which is attachable to and detachable from the collection port of the dialysate extraction device (9, 21, 23) and which can turn on and off the collection port, characterized in that in a state where the on-off device (10, 18, 18', 32) is attached, the collection port defines a guide route (α) which guides the liquid introduced from the inlet (9a, 21a, 23a) to a tip side of the collection port, and a discharge route (β) which discharges the liquid guided by the guide route (α) to the outlet side.
A method of operating an emitter array of a plurality of x-ray emitting regions, wherein the x-ray emitting regions are individual and are operable to emit x-rays detected by a detector to render images of a subject, comprising: accessing a first image data acquired at a first time (T 0); determining at least a possible region of change in the first image data; analyzing the first image data at the determined possible region of change; selecting, using an input of the said possible region of change, a sub-plurality of a plurality of the x-ray emitting regions in the emitting array to be powered at a second time, to generate a second image data at a later time (t n); and accessing the second image data acquired at the second time based on the selected sub-plurality of the plurality of the x-ray emitting regions. accessing a first image data acquired at a first time (T 0); determining at least a possible region of change in the first image data; analyzing the first image data at the determined possible region of change; selecting, using an input of the said possible region of change, a sub-plurality of a plurality of the x-ray emitting regions in the emitting array to be powered at a second time, to generate a second image data at a later time (t n); and accessing the second image data acquired at the second time based on the selected sub-plurality of the plurality of the x-ray emitting regions.
A base station in a mobile communication system including a control device, the base station comprising: a receiver which is adapted to receive a RADIO LINK ADDITION REQUEST message including a Down Link, DL, Radio Link Control, RLC, Protocol Data Unit, PDU, size format information that indicates whether a RLC PDU size has a fixed length or variable length from the control device, wherein the base station is further adapted to conduct a data communication with the control device using a fixed or variable length downlink data size. a receiver which is adapted to receive a RADIO LINK ADDITION REQUEST message including a Down Link, DL, Radio Link Control, RLC, Protocol Data Unit, PDU, size format information that indicates whether a RLC PDU size has a fixed length or variable length from the control device, wherein the base station is further adapted to conduct a data communication with the control device using a fixed or variable length downlink data size.
A near field magnetically coupled device comprising: • a foldable substrate in the form of a tape having two ends located on either side of a sacrificial area; • an antenna located at a first end of the tape; • a capacitor connected for influencing a tuning frequency of the antenna, located at the first end of the tape; • a sacrificial impedance (C1s) connected for influencing the tuning frequency of the antenna, located at the second end of the tape; and • conductive tracks (12-1, 12-2) running along the tape across the sacrificial area to connect the sacrificial impedance in parallel with the antenna, whereby a rupture of the sacrificial area disconnects the sacrificial impedance and modifies the tuning frequency of the antenna. • a foldable substrate in the form of a tape having two ends located on either side of a sacrificial area; • an antenna located at a first end of the tape; • a capacitor connected for influencing a tuning frequency of the antenna, located at the first end of the tape; • a sacrificial impedance (C1s) connected for influencing the tuning frequency of the antenna, located at the second end of the tape; and • conductive tracks (12-1, 12-2) running along the tape across the sacrificial area to connect the sacrificial impedance in parallel with the antenna, whereby a rupture of the sacrificial area disconnects the sacrificial impedance and modifies the tuning frequency of the antenna.
Pipe sleeve, in particular for a pressureless pipe system, comprising - a cylindrical base body with an opening at the front side for inserting a pipe, and an elastic sealing means, - wherein the sealing means comprises a sealing ring arranged in the base body and an annular sealing lip directed inwards from the sealing ring, wherein the sealing ring is made in one piece with the sealing lip, - and wherein the side of the sealing means facing the opening of the base body is defined as inserting side, - characterised in that the sealing means comprises at its inserting side a plurality of recesses, which are distributed along the circumference of the sealing means and are disposed at least partially in the sealing lip. - a cylindrical base body with an opening at the front side for inserting a pipe, and an elastic sealing means, - wherein the sealing means comprises a sealing ring arranged in the base body and an annular sealing lip directed inwards from the sealing ring, wherein the sealing ring is made in one piece with the sealing lip, - and wherein the side of the sealing means facing the opening of the base body is defined as inserting side, - characterised in that the sealing means comprises at its inserting side a plurality of recesses, which are distributed along the circumference of the sealing means and are disposed at least partially in the sealing lip.
A method for use in power generation comprising: providing a fuel in a fuel container, said fuel comprising a first target matter and a second target matter, bringing said first target matter via wave resonance into a higher energy state by exposing the first target matter to electromagnetic radiation input energy for producing a first isotope shift in the first target matter and neutrons resulting from the first isotope shift, wherein the electromagnetic radiation input energy is provided in the form of a square wave signal or a sinus wave signal, capturing the neutrons by said second target matter for producing a second isotope shift in the second target matter and electromagnetic radiation output energy, wherein, on a condition that the electromagnetic radiation output power is produced above a power threshold value, maintaining the production of electromagnetic radiation output energy by exposing the first target matter to electromagnetic radiation maintenance energy. providing a fuel in a fuel container, said fuel comprising a first target matter and a second target matter, bringing said first target matter via wave resonance into a higher energy state by exposing the first target matter to electromagnetic radiation input energy for producing a first isotope shift in the first target matter and neutrons resulting from the first isotope shift, wherein the electromagnetic radiation input energy is provided in the form of a square wave signal or a sinus wave signal, capturing the neutrons by said second target matter for producing a second isotope shift in the second target matter and electromagnetic radiation output energy, wherein, on a condition that the electromagnetic radiation output power is produced above a power threshold value, maintaining the production of electromagnetic radiation output energy by exposing the first target matter to electromagnetic radiation maintenance energy.
A light bulb comprising: a cap for mechanically and electrically connecting the light bulb to a lamp socket; a light-transmissive envelope; and at least one carrier and one or more solid-state lighting devices mounted on the at least one carrier inside the envelope, wherein a base portion includes a distal cylindrical section and a proximal flared section, and the at least one carrier at least partly surrounds or clasps said distal cylindrical section and the at least one carrier is directly supported by the base portion, and wherein a proximal edge of the at least one carrier rests on said proximal flared section, wherein said light bulb further comprises a stem arranged inside the envelope, the stem including the base portion proximal to said cap and a tube portion distal to the cap, having a smaller diameter than the base portion, said light bulb being filled with a gas through said tube portion; and wherein the carrier has a portion proximal to the cap, which portion comprises a plurality of holes. a cap for mechanically and electrically connecting the light bulb to a lamp socket; a light-transmissive envelope; and at least one carrier and one or more solid-state lighting devices mounted on the at least one carrier inside the envelope, wherein a base portion includes a distal cylindrical section and a proximal flared section, and the at least one carrier at least partly surrounds or clasps said distal cylindrical section and the at least one carrier is directly supported by the base portion, and wherein a proximal edge of the at least one carrier rests on said proximal flared section, wherein said light bulb further comprises a stem arranged inside the envelope, the stem including the base portion proximal to said cap and a tube portion distal to the cap, having a smaller diameter than the base portion, said light bulb being filled with a gas through said tube portion; and wherein the carrier has a portion proximal to the cap, which portion comprises a plurality of holes.
A noise detector for detecting noise contained in an input sound signal, the noise detector comprising: a noise discrimination portion (32, 33, 34) that discriminates the presence or absence of the noise based on the input sound signal, and a noise determination portion that determines the noise based on discrimination results of the discrimination portion (32, 33, 34), wherein the noise discrimination portion comprises at least two of a first frequency component discrimination portion that discriminates the presence or absence of the noise based on a comparison of a power spectrum corresponding to a characteristic voice frequency band of the input sound signal with a power spectrum corresponding to a characteristic noise frequency band of the input sound signal, wherein the characteristic voice frequency band is at a lower frequency than the characteristic noise frequency band; a temporal change discrimination portion that discriminates the presence or absence of the noise based on a temporal change of the input sound signal; and a second frequency component discrimination portion that discriminates the presence or absence of the noise based on a high-frequency component of the input sound signal, which is at a higher frequency than the characteristic voice frequency band and that is characteristic of noise; and the noise determination portion determines the noise based on individual discrimination results of the plurality of discrimination portions. a noise discrimination portion (32, 33, 34) that discriminates the presence or absence of the noise based on the input sound signal, and a noise determination portion that determines the noise based on discrimination results of the discrimination portion (32, 33, 34), wherein the noise discrimination portion comprises at least two of a first frequency component discrimination portion that discriminates the presence or absence of the noise based on a comparison of a power spectrum corresponding to a characteristic voice frequency band of the input sound signal with a power spectrum corresponding to a characteristic noise frequency band of the input sound signal, wherein the characteristic voice frequency band is at a lower frequency than the characteristic noise frequency band; a temporal change discrimination portion that discriminates the presence or absence of the noise based on a temporal change of the input sound signal; and a second frequency component discrimination portion that discriminates the presence or absence of the noise based on a high-frequency component of the input sound signal, which is at a higher frequency than the characteristic voice frequency band and that is characteristic of noise; and the noise determination portion determines the noise based on individual discrimination results of the plurality of discrimination portions.