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A process for treating silicon and cadmium-tellurium photovoltaic panels, altogether or separately, comprising physical preliminary operations, chemical extraction and recovery operations in cooperation relationship, said operations comprising the steps of: - Crushing, grinding and screening to dimensions of 1 mm and 0.1 mm to obtain three fractions, a coarse fraction which is serially treated to remove adhesives and possible additional polymeric components and a subsequent separation by screening; an intermediate fraction that can be directly recovered as glass; a fine fraction that is directly sent to the subsequent treatment steps that comprise: - Alkaline sequential leaching under a stream of air, comprising a first alkaline leaching step at pH 10-12 to extract and selectively separate tellurium and a second alkaline leaching step at pH 12-14 to be carried out on the solid matter coming from the first alkaline leaching step to extract the remaining metals; - Separation of Al-Zn from the leach liquor coming from the second alkaline leaching step by means of acidification to pH<6; - Acidic leaching at pH <6, preferably pH 0,5-2 on the solid residue coming from the second alkaline leaching step to recover Fe and Cd. - Crushing, grinding and screening to dimensions of 1 mm and 0.1 mm to obtain three fractions, a coarse fraction which is serially treated to remove adhesives and possible additional polymeric components and a subsequent separation by screening; an intermediate fraction that can be directly recovered as glass; a fine fraction that is directly sent to the subsequent treatment steps that comprise: - Alkaline sequential leaching under a stream of air, comprising a first alkaline leaching step at pH 10-12 to extract and selectively separate tellurium and a second alkaline leaching step at pH 12-14 to be carried out on the solid matter coming from the first alkaline leaching step to extract the remaining metals; - Separation of Al-Zn from the leach liquor coming from the second alkaline leaching step by means of acidification to pH<6; - Acidic leaching at pH <6, preferably pH 0,5-2 on the solid residue coming from the second alkaline leaching step to recover Fe and Cd.
Composition for use in a method for inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of a disorder connected to modified neurotransmission or a neurodegenerative disease, wherein the disorder or disease is selected from the group consisting of depressions, chronic pain, panic attacks and anxiety, said composition comprising an extract of at least one plant selected from Cistus incanus and Cistus salviifolius, wherein the solvent for the extract is water or a mixture of water with methanol or ethanol.
A carbon dioxide capturing system comprising: an absorption tower configured to bring a gas containing carbon dioxide into contact with an absorbing liquid to discharge the absorbing liquid which has absorbed the carbon dioxide and to discharge the gas whose carbon dioxide concentration is reduced; an absorption tower condenser configured to condense water vapor in the gas discharged from the absorption tower; a regeneration tower configured to release the carbon dioxide from the absorbing liquid discharged from the absorption tower to discharge the absorbing liquid whose carbon dioxide concentration is reduced and to discharge a gas containing the carbon dioxide; a regeneration tower condenser configured to condense water vapor in the gas discharged from the regeneration tower; and a first absorbing liquid component washing apparatus configured to cool the gas which has passed through the absorption tower condenser or the regeneration tower condenser to condense or sublime an absorbing liquid component in the gas and remove a liquid or solid product generated by the condensation or the sublimation of the absorbing liquid component by using a washing liquid, characterized by, a pressure reducing valve provided on a pipe which is disposed between the absorption tower condenser or the regeneration tower condenser and the first absorbing liquid component washing apparatus. an absorption tower configured to bring a gas containing carbon dioxide into contact with an absorbing liquid to discharge the absorbing liquid which has absorbed the carbon dioxide and to discharge the gas whose carbon dioxide concentration is reduced; an absorption tower condenser configured to condense water vapor in the gas discharged from the absorption tower; a regeneration tower configured to release the carbon dioxide from the absorbing liquid discharged from the absorption tower to discharge the absorbing liquid whose carbon dioxide concentration is reduced and to discharge a gas containing the carbon dioxide; a regeneration tower condenser configured to condense water vapor in the gas discharged from the regeneration tower; and a first absorbing liquid component washing apparatus configured to cool the gas which has passed through the absorption tower condenser or the regeneration tower condenser to condense or sublime an absorbing liquid component in the gas and remove a liquid or solid product generated by the condensation or the sublimation of the absorbing liquid component by using a washing liquid, characterized by, a pressure reducing valve provided on a pipe which is disposed between the absorption tower condenser or the regeneration tower condenser and the first absorbing liquid component washing apparatus.
Method for operating an electronically commutated electric motor, in which during ongoing operation of the electric motor a pre-commutation angle which is made available by an adjustment device is adjusted in order to achieve an optimum operating point of the electric motor, characterized in that during operation of the electric motor a periodic signal is modulated onto the pre-commutation angle and a state characteristic variable of the electric motor, which correlates with an efficiency level of the electric motor, is acquired, and in that in a method step the state characteristic variable is multiplied by the periodic signal.
A colored curable composition comprising: a resin comprising a main chain portion having a number average molecular weight of 500 to 1500 and which includes repeating units represented by general formula (I-1), repeating units represented by general formula (I-2) and repeating units generated by general formula (I-3): wherein R 1 s and R 2 s each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group; a's each independently represent an integer of 1 to 5; * represents a linking portion between the repeating units; X represents a group containing a functional group having a pKa of 14 or less; Y represents an oligomer chain or polymer chain having a number average molecular weight of from 500 to 1,000,000; and (Y') - represents an oligomer chain or polymer chain having an anion group and which has a number average molecular weight of from 500 to 1,000,000; a pigment, a solvent, a photopolymerization initiator, a compound containing an ethylenically unsaturated double bond, and an alkali-soluble resin; the number average molecular weight of the main chain portion of the resin being determined from a ratio of the integration values of hydrogen atoms of the terminal groups and the main chain portion as measured by means of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; and the number average molecular weight of the oligomer chain or polymer chain being measured by a GPC method using a polystyrene as a standard. a resin comprising a main chain portion having a number average molecular weight of 500 to 1500 and which includes repeating units represented by general formula (I-1), repeating units represented by general formula (I-2) and repeating units generated by general formula (I-3): wherein R 1 s and R 2 s each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group; a's each independently represent an integer of 1 to 5; * represents a linking portion between the repeating units; X represents a group containing a functional group having a pKa of 14 or less; Y represents an oligomer chain or polymer chain having a number average molecular weight of from 500 to 1,000,000; and (Y') - represents an oligomer chain or polymer chain having an anion group and which has a number average molecular weight of from 500 to 1,000,000; a pigment, a solvent, a photopolymerization initiator, a compound containing an ethylenically unsaturated double bond, and an alkali-soluble resin;
A person monitor system comprising a person support apparatus configured to support a person, the person support apparatus comprising a hospital bed having: at least one first sensor (3036, 3044, 3058) for sensing first information corresponding to patient movement information, wherein the at least one first sensor is included as part of a patient position monitoring system of the hospital bed; a second sensor (3036, 3044, 3046, 3048, 3050, 3052, 3054, 3056, 3062, 3064, 3066) for sensing second information corresponding to a physiological characteristic of the person; a controller for receiving the first information sensed by the first sensor and the second information sensed by the second sensor, wherein the controller is configured to calculate a condition score as a function of the first information and the second information, wherein the condition score comprises a modified early warning score (MEWS) having different integers assigned to a portion of the MEWS depending upon whether a patient is alert, responsive to voice, responsive to pain, or unresponsive and the patient movement information is used by the controller to automatically assign an appropriate integer corresponding to the A portion or the U portion of the MEWS; and a communication system coupled to the controller, the communication system alerting a caregiver in response to the condition score violating a predetermined threshold condition. at least one first sensor (3036, 3044, 3058) for sensing first information corresponding to patient movement information, wherein the at least one first sensor is included as part of a patient position monitoring system of the hospital bed; a second sensor (3036, 3044, 3046, 3048, 3050, 3052, 3054, 3056, 3062, 3064, 3066) for sensing second information corresponding to a physiological characteristic of the person; a controller for receiving the first information sensed by the first sensor and the second information sensed by the second sensor, wherein the controller is configured to calculate a condition score as a function of the first information and the second information, wherein the condition score comprises a modified early warning score (MEWS) having different integers assigned to a portion of the MEWS depending upon whether a patient is alert, responsive to voice, responsive to pain, or unresponsive and the patient movement information is used by the controller to automatically assign an appropriate integer corresponding to the A portion or the U portion of the MEWS; and a communication system coupled to the controller, the communication system alerting a caregiver in response to the condition score violating a predetermined threshold condition.
Method for adjusting a pressure unit/vacuum unit for operating a control device, in particular a variable turbine geometry or a wastegate valve, on a charging device, in particular on an exhaust gas turbocharger, in which - the pressure unit/vacuum unit is coupled to the control device via an adjusting lever and is assembled on the charging device to be moveable in any position, - a freely selectable excess pressure/vacuum is applied to the pressure unit/vacuum unit, which brings the adjusting lever into contact with a stop, - the pressure unit/vacuum unit is adjusted relative to the charging device until a sensor detects a predefined value, - the pressure unit/vacuum unit is fixed to the charging device. - the pressure unit/vacuum unit is coupled to the control device via an adjusting lever and is assembled on the charging device to be moveable in any position, - a freely selectable excess pressure/vacuum is applied to the pressure unit/vacuum unit, which brings the adjusting lever into contact with a stop, - the pressure unit/vacuum unit is adjusted relative to the charging device until a sensor detects a predefined value, - the pressure unit/vacuum unit is fixed to the charging device.
An illumination system for illuminating a defined illumination area, in particular an observation area or a camera field of view, comprising an elongated light source, wherein the light source is preferably composed of a plurality of point light sources, in particular light-emitting diodes, wherein at least one transverse reflector is provided for focusing the light of the light source transversely to the longitudinal direction of the light source for illuminating the illumination area, wherein the transverse reflector extends along the light source, wherein, for adjusting the light intensity in the longitudinal direction of the light source, a plurality of longitudinal reflectors distributed in the longitudinal direction is arranged so as to deflect the light in the longitudinal direction, characterized in that at least some of the longitudinal reflectors are arranged to be individually adjustable such that the light intensity can be changed in the longitudinal direction.
Process for producing a kitchen object, such as a frying pan, a bowl, a saucepan, a pan, a wok, a grill, a lid, a pot, a container, comprising the following steps: mixing powders of graphite with an organic binder with high carbon content and additives, until a uniform mixture is attained, said powders being present in a percentage that can vary between about 80% and about 86% by weight over the total weight of the mixture, while said organic binder comprises a resin phenol being present in a percentage that can vary between about 10% and about 17% by weight over the total weight of the mixture, said additives being present in a percentage that can vary between about 1% and about 5% by weight over the total weight of the mixture; loading the mixture in a heated mold and hot molding said mixture so as to obtain an object; extracting said object from said mold and placing it in a protective container; and thermally treating said object within said protective container in the absence of oxygen or with oxygen in a quantity less than that of the atmosphere, as long as said organic binder is transformed into carbon, wherein said thermal treatment occurs for a total time of about 15-28 hours of heating up to a temperature of about 700-900°C, in order to convert the organic binder into carbon. mixing powders of graphite with an organic binder with high carbon content and additives, until a uniform mixture is attained, said powders being present in a percentage that can vary between about 80% and about 86% by weight over the total weight of the mixture, while said organic binder comprises a resin phenol being present in a percentage that can vary between about 10% and about 17% by weight over the total weight of the mixture, said additives being present in a percentage that can vary between about 1% and about 5% by weight over the total weight of the mixture; loading the mixture in a heated mold and hot molding said mixture so as to obtain an object; extracting said object from said mold and placing it in a protective container; and thermally treating said object within said protective container in the absence of oxygen or with oxygen in a quantity less than that of the atmosphere, as long as said organic binder is transformed into carbon, wherein said thermal treatment occurs for a total time of about 15-28 hours of heating up to a temperature of about 700-900°C, in order to convert the organic binder into carbon.
Screened connector for electrical conductors, comprising paired connector assemblies, namely a first connector assembly and a second connector assembly, the connector assemblies comprising an insulator body (38, 40) made of moulded material incorporating male and female contacts (39, 41) respectively, for mechanical fastening and electrical connection of contact terminals provided at the ends of the conductors to be connected, and a screening case that surrounds the insulator body, the screening cases of the connector assemblies having, respectively, facing end portions (50, 54) in the form of a skirt, one being superposed on the other, in order to produce a continuous screen between the first and second connector assemblies, each screening case (46, 48) having the general shape of a hollow cylinder internally defining a continuous passage so that the insulator bodies are in contact with each other via a seal, characterized in that the end skirt of at least one of the screening cases includes at least one bump that comes into contact with the corresponding end skirt of the other case, and in that the seal comprises a first face that bears against the insulator body of one of the connector assemblies and an opposed second face provided with a peripheral bead that bears against the end edge of the screening case of the other connector assembly, the second face of the seal being further provided with projecting sealing lips, each being inserted into a housing into which a passage of the insulator body opens and in which a mechanical fastening/electrical connection contact is held in place.
Method for supplying a riveting machine with rivet elements, in particular during operation of the riveting machine, wherein at least one rivet element providing arrangement comprising at least one rivet element providing unit for providing and separating the rivet elements is provided, wherein the riveting machine has a rivet element receiving arrangement comprising at least one rivet element receptacle for receiving the rivet elements, wherein at least a part of the transport from one of the rivet element providing units to one of the rivet element receptacles is realized in a robot-based manner.
A manikin holder comprising: - a body, a lower portion of which having a ball joint that is rotatably connected to a clamp, and an upper portion of which being integrated with a stationary bolt rod of half cylinder shape, horizontal grooves being repeatedly formed on the stationary bolt rod; - a movable bolt rod of half cylinder shape a, which is in close contact with the stationary bolt rod and formed therein horizontal grooves; - a fastening bolt penetrating through the stationary bolt rod and the movable bolt rod; - a locking nut positioned outside of the movable bolt rod and screwing down the fastening bolt; - grooves (24, 34) formed in the stationary bolt rod and the movable bolt rod respectively for being clamped by an elastic seal ring; characterized by - two pairs of mounting grooves (25, 35) spaced from each other along flanges (23, 33) of the stationary bolt rod and the movable bolt rod; and - elastic rings elastically mounted on the mounting grooves (25, 35). - a body, a lower portion of which having a ball joint that is rotatably connected to a clamp, and an upper portion of which being integrated with a stationary bolt rod of half cylinder shape, horizontal grooves being repeatedly formed on the stationary bolt rod; - a movable bolt rod of half cylinder shape a, which is in close contact with the stationary bolt rod and formed therein horizontal grooves; - a fastening bolt penetrating through the stationary bolt rod and the movable bolt rod; - a locking nut positioned outside of the movable bolt rod and screwing down the fastening bolt; - grooves (24, 34) formed in the stationary bolt rod and the movable bolt rod respectively for being clamped by an elastic seal ring; characterized by - two pairs of mounting grooves (25, 35) spaced from each other along flanges (23, 33) of the stationary bolt rod and the movable bolt rod; and - elastic rings elastically mounted on the mounting grooves (25, 35).
Group-III nitride structure comprising at least one structure pyramid having a base having at least four sides, wherein said structure pyramid comprises an inner pyramid having a base having at least four sides, which inner pyramid is made of a first group-III nitride, wherein the inner pyramid is coated with an inner first layer made of a second group-III nitride and an outer second layer made of a third group-III nitride, wherein the second group-III nitride has a lower band gap than the first group-III nitride and a lower band gap than the third group-III nitride, characterised in that: the base of said structure pyramid is elongated resulting in an upper ridge creating at least one anisotropic quantum dot. the base of said structure pyramid is elongated resulting in an upper ridge creating at least one anisotropic quantum dot.
Linear, branched or crosslinked anionic polyelectrolyte derived from the polymerisation per 100 mol %: a) of a molar proportion greater than or equal to 50% and less than or equal to 99% monomer units derived from a monomer comprising a free, partially salified or totally salified strong acid function; b) of a molar proportion greater than or equal to 1% and less than or equal to 50% of a monomer of formula: CH 2 =CH(R 1)-(C(=O)-O-(CH 2) n -CF 3, in which formula the radical R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl radical, and n represents an integer equal to 1, 2 or 3; c) optionally, of a molar proportion greater than 0% and less than or equal to 5 mol % of monomer units derived from at least one monomer of formula: R 2 -C(=O)-O-[(CH 2 -CH(R 4)-O] m -R 3, in which formula m represents a number greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 50, R 2 represents an unsaturated aliphatic monovalent radical comprising from 2 to 4 carbon atoms, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl radical or an ethyl radical and R 3 represents a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon-based aliphatic radical comprising 8 to 30 carbon atoms, and d) optionally of a molar proportion greater than 0% and less than or equal to 5% of at least one diethylenic or polyethylenic crosslinking monomer. a) of a molar proportion greater than or equal to 50% and less than or equal to 99% monomer units derived from a monomer comprising a free, partially salified or totally salified strong acid function; b) of a molar proportion greater than or equal to 1% and less than or equal to 50% of a monomer of formula: CH 2 =CH(R 1)-(C(=O)-O-(CH 2) n -CF 3, in which formula the radical R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl radical, and n represents an integer equal to 1, 2 or 3; c) optionally, of a molar proportion greater than 0% and less than or equal to 5 mol % of monomer units derived from at least one monomer of formula: R 2 -C(=O)-O-[(CH 2 -CH(R 4)-O] m -R 3, in which formula m represents a number greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 50, R 2 represents an unsaturated aliphatic monovalent radical comprising from 2 to 4 carbon atoms, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl radical or an ethyl radical and R 3 represents a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon-based aliphatic radical comprising 8 to 30 carbon atoms, and d) optionally of a molar proportion greater than 0% and less than or equal to 5% of at least one diethylenic or polyethylenic crosslinking monomer.