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Washing machine comprising: a tub, a draining unit fluidly connected to the tub for draining fluid from the tub, and a valve (7, 7') arranged between the tub and the draining unit, wherein the valve (7, 7') comprises a valve body (8, 8'), a valve seat, an aperture at the valve seat and a movable closure element adapted to be releasably engaged with the valve seat to close or open the valve (7, 7'), wherein the valve (7,7') comprises at least one stop element arranged upstream and/or downstream the valve seat to provide a stop position or end position for the movable closure element, characterized in that the valve seat is formed by a gasket having at least two sealing lips (12a, 12b), and wherein the valve (7, 7') is designed such that in operation of the valve: - when the closure element moves vertically or substantially vertically towards the valve seat, the closure element first contacts the lower resilient lip whereby the lower lip is deformed to closely abut or lie against the surface of the closure element, - when the water level further rises, the closure element abuts against the upper lip, and - when the closure element is pushed with higher pressure force against the lips (12a, 12b), the stop element provides that the closure element does not become stuck in the aperture of the valve seat. a tub, a draining unit fluidly connected to the tub for draining fluid from the tub, and a valve (7, 7') arranged between the tub and the draining unit, wherein the valve (7, 7') comprises a valve body (8, 8'), a valve seat, an aperture at the valve seat and a movable closure element adapted to be releasably engaged with the valve seat to close or open the valve (7, 7'), wherein the valve (7,7') comprises at least one stop element arranged upstream and/or downstream the valve seat to provide a stop position or end position for the movable closure element, characterized in that the valve seat is formed by a gasket having at least two sealing lips (12a, 12b), and wherein the valve (7, 7') is designed such that in operation of the valve: - when the closure element moves vertically or substantially vertically towards the valve seat, the closure element first contacts the lower resilient lip whereby the lower lip is deformed to closely abut or lie against the surface of the closure element, - when the water level further rises, the closure element abuts against the upper lip, and - when the closure element is pushed with higher pressure force against the lips (12a, 12b), the stop element provides that the closure element does not become stuck in the aperture of the valve seat. - when the closure element moves vertically or substantially vertically towards the valve seat, the closure element first contacts the lower resilient lip whereby the lower lip is deformed to closely abut or lie against the surface of the closure element, - when the water level further rises, the closure element abuts against the upper lip, and - when the closure element is pushed with higher pressure force against the lips (12a, 12b), the stop element provides that the closure element does not become stuck in the aperture of the valve seat.
An electrode for a secondary battery comprising a current collector, and an electrode active material layer coated on the current collector, wherein the electrode active material layer comprises an electrode active material, a conductive material for a secondary battery, and a binder; wherein the conductive material comprises a pitch coated graphene sheet, and wherein the pitch is included by 6 to 15 wt% based on a total amount of the conductive material.
A self-locking structure for a toilet bumper, comprising a fixed seat fixedly arranged on a toilet and a cover plate rotatably arranged on the fixed seat, a mounting hole is arranged on the cover plate, and a seat hinge assembly configured for hinged connection between the fixed seat and the cover plate is installed in the mounting hole, wherein the seat hinge assembly comprises a hinge shaft, a first accommodation slot is provided on a peripheral surface of the hinge shaft, an elastic buckle partially protruding out of the first accommodation slot is provided in the first accommodation slot; the elastic buckle comprises a base part, an elastic part and an guide part; one side of the base part is fixedly connected with the elastic part, and the other side of the base part is fixedly connected with the guide part; characterized in that the mounting hole is provided with an annular flange inwardly protruding at an opening of the mounting hole; and that during assembly the guide part of the elastic buckle is guided into the mounting hole from outside to inside along an axial direction of the mounting hole, so that the guide part is against the annular flange in the axial direction of the mounting hole, thereby limiting an axial movement of the seat hinge assembly, wherein one side of the guide part is a guide inclined plane.
A purification method for producing partially purified extracellular metabolite preparation from the probiotic bacterial strain Bacillus coagulans SBC37-01 (Deposited in the Microbial Type Culture Collection and Gene Bank and was assigned the strain number MTCC 5856) exhibiting 99% genetic homology with the known bacterial strains Bacillus coagulans ATCC 31284, Bacillus coagulans NBRC 3887 and Bacillus coagulans ATCC 7050, said purification method comprising the steps of: a) Inoculating a culture of Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 exhibiting 99% genetic homology with the known bacterial strains Bacillus coagulans ATCC 31284, Bacillus coagulans NBRC 3887 and Bacillus coagulans ATCC 7050 into 1.0 liter of Glucose Yeast Extract Acetate broth medium or MRS broth containing 0.5% tween 80 or Corn steep powder media; b) Allowing the fermentation in the inoculated medium of step a) to proceed for 24-48 h at 37°C with 120 rpm; c) Centrifuging the fermentation broth of step b) at 4000-7000 rpm; d) Concentrating supernatants 10 fold by using rotary evaporator at 50°C of step c); e) Adding 150 ml of chilled acetone drop by drop to 100 ml of tenfold concentrated supernatants of step d), followed by mixing; f) Incubating the mixture of step e) at 0°C for 30 minutes followed by centrifuging at 7000-8000 rpm; g) Discarding the pellet obtained in step f) and collecting 60% acetone saturated supernatant (-200 ml); h) Concentrating the acetone saturated supernatant in step g) to 50 ml by rotary evaporator; i) Adjusting the pH to 5.0 by using 4N HCl, filtered (0.22 μm; Millex, Millipore, India) and stored at -20°C till further use; j) Freeze drying/spray drying/tray drying the supernatant of step h). a) Inoculating a culture of Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 exhibiting 99% genetic homology with the known bacterial strains Bacillus coagulans ATCC 31284, Bacillus coagulans NBRC 3887 and Bacillus coagulans ATCC 7050 into 1.0 liter of Glucose Yeast Extract Acetate broth medium or MRS broth containing 0.5% tween 80 or Corn steep powder media; b) Allowing the fermentation in the inoculated medium of step a) to proceed for 24-48 h at 37°C with 120 rpm; c) Centrifuging the fermentation broth of step b) at 4000-7000 rpm; d) Concentrating supernatants 10 fold by using rotary evaporator at 50°C of step c); e) Adding 150 ml of chilled acetone drop by drop to 100 ml of tenfold concentrated supernatants of step d), followed by mixing; f) Incubating the mixture of step e) at 0°C for 30 minutes followed by centrifuging at 7000-8000 rpm; g) Discarding the pellet obtained in step f) and collecting 60% acetone saturated supernatant (-200 ml); h) Concentrating the acetone saturated supernatant in step g) to 50 ml by rotary evaporator; i) Adjusting the pH to 5.0 by using 4N HCl, filtered (0.22 μm; Millex, Millipore, India) and stored at -20°C till further use; j) Freeze drying/spray drying/tray drying the supernatant of step h).
A vehicle wheel service apparatus, in particular a wheel balancer or a tyre changer, comprising: a mounting device arranged to rotatably receive a wheel/tyre assembly comprising a tyre and a wheel rim, a load means (26, 126) for applying a predetermined load onto a peripheral surface of the wheel/tyre assembly, first driving means arranged to move the mounting device and the load means (26, 126) relative to each other so that the peripheral surface of the wheel/tyre assembly comes into contact with the load means (26, 126), a control device arranged to control the movement of the mounting device and the load means (26, 126) relative to each other, and arranged to control the predetermined load applied by the load means (26, 126), characterized by second driving means arranged to drive the mounting device and/or the load means (26, 126) for rotating the wheel/tyre assembly at least while it is in contact with the load means (26, 126), a sensor device arranged to determine forces acting between the peripheral surface of the wheel/tyre assembly and the load means (26, 126), wherein the forces comprise at least a first force (Fz) acting in a radial direction of the wheel/tyre assembly and a second force (Fx) acting in a circumferential direction of the wheel/tyre assembly, and an evaluation device arranged to determine a rolling resistance coefficient of the tyre on the basis of the first and second forces (Fz, Fx) determined by the sensor device. a mounting device arranged to rotatably receive a wheel/tyre assembly comprising a tyre and a wheel rim, a load means (26, 126) for applying a predetermined load onto a peripheral surface of the wheel/tyre assembly, first driving means arranged to move the mounting device and the load means (26, 126) relative to each other so that the peripheral surface of the wheel/tyre assembly comes into contact with the load means (26, 126), a control device arranged to control the movement of the mounting device and the load means (26, 126) relative to each other, and arranged to control the predetermined load applied by the load means (26, 126), characterized by second driving means arranged to drive the mounting device and/or the load means (26, 126) for rotating the wheel/tyre assembly at least while it is in contact with the load means (26, 126), a sensor device arranged to determine forces acting between the peripheral surface of the wheel/tyre assembly and the load means (26, 126), wherein the forces comprise at least a first force (Fz) acting in a radial direction of the wheel/tyre assembly and a second force (Fx) acting in a circumferential direction of the wheel/tyre assembly, and an evaluation device arranged to determine a rolling resistance coefficient of the tyre on the basis of the first and second forces (Fz, Fx) determined by the sensor device.
Composition for food supplement comprising dry extracts of leuzea ( Rhaponticum carthamoides) and rhodiola rosea ( Rhodiola rosea L.) in which at least leuzea extract has been extracted from the entire plant including flower and/or stem with leafs, characterized by the fact that it further comprises a dry extract of grapes' seeds and a dry extract of green rooibos ( Aspalathus linearis) in the following proportion between them in weight %: - Leuzea 25-65; - Grapes seeds 7-30; - Rhodiola rosea 0.5-2.5; - Green rooibos 2-10. - Leuzea 25-65; - Grapes seeds 7-30; - Rhodiola rosea 0.5-2.5; - Green rooibos 2-10.
A method for separating adhesively bonded surfaces of two materials, of which at least one is a material of which the adhesively bonded surface comprises an open-pored nanostructuring and a solid inorganic material, an inorganic/organic composite material and/or a solid plastic, characterized in that the open-pored, adhesively bonded nanostructured surface is heated to a temperature that is at least 150 °C lower than the melting temperature of the solid inorganic material and the inorganic/organic composite material, or at least 50 °C lower than the softening temperature of the solid plastic, until the originally open-pored nanostructured surface no longer has any open-pored nanostructures, and the surfaces of the two materials are then separated.
An airplane comprising: a pressurized volume; and an air conditioning system comprising: a compressor configured to receive a flow of a first medium comprising fresh air, a turbine downstream of the compressor in a flow path of the first medium, a first valve configured to divert the flow of the first medium around the turbine, a second valve configured to provide a second medium comprising cabin discharge air to the turbine, a third valve downstream of the turbine configured to direct an outlet flow of the turbine towards the pressurized volume and to direct the outlet flow of the turbine away from the pressurized volume; characterised in that the air conditioning system further comprises a second turbine configured to receive a third medium comprising bleed air wherein the first medium is mixed with the third medium downstream of the second turbine. a pressurized volume; and an air conditioning system comprising: a compressor configured to receive a flow of a first medium comprising fresh air, a turbine downstream of the compressor in a flow path of the first medium, a first valve configured to divert the flow of the first medium around the turbine, a second valve configured to provide a second medium comprising cabin discharge air to the turbine, a third valve downstream of the turbine configured to direct an outlet flow of the turbine towards the pressurized volume and to direct the outlet flow of the turbine away from the pressurized volume; characterised in that the air conditioning system further comprises a second turbine configured to receive a third medium comprising bleed air wherein the first medium is mixed with the third medium downstream of the second turbine. a compressor configured to receive a flow of a first medium comprising fresh air, a turbine downstream of the compressor in a flow path of the first medium, a first valve configured to divert the flow of the first medium around the turbine, a second valve configured to provide a second medium comprising cabin discharge air to the turbine, a third valve downstream of the turbine configured to direct an outlet flow of the turbine towards the pressurized volume and to direct the outlet flow of the turbine away from the pressurized volume; characterised in that the air conditioning system further comprises a second turbine configured to receive a third medium comprising bleed air wherein the first medium is mixed with the third medium downstream of the second turbine.
A 2-phenyl-1,3-propanediol diglycidyl ether derivative of the formula I where R1 is an alkyl group having 1 to 5 C atoms or an aryl group having 6 to 10 C atoms, R2 to R6 independently of one another are each a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 C atoms, R7 is a hydrogen atom or a glycidyl group, and n is 0 to 30. R1 is an alkyl group having 1 to 5 C atoms or an aryl group having 6 to 10 C atoms, R2 to R6 independently of one another are each a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 C atoms, R7 is a hydrogen atom or a glycidyl group, and n is 0 to 30.
A method for producing an image sensor, said method comprising: depositing a first back-end-of-line, BEOL, layer above a substrate comprising an array of light-detecting elements, said BEOL layer comprising metal wirings being arranged to form connections to components on the substrate and together with depositing the first BEOL layer, improving planarization of the first BEOL layer by depositing a planarizing metal dummy pattern in the first BEOL layer, wherein a part of the planarizing metal dummy pattern is arranged above a light-detecting element, wherein the planarizing metal dummy pattern is formed from the same material as the metal wirings and is deposited to provide a more uniform distribution of the metal deposited in the first BEOL layer across a surface of the layer and wherein parts of the metal dummy pattern above the array of light-detecting elements are shaped and/or positioned so as to form a passive optical element operative on incident light transferred to the array of light-detecting elements. depositing a first back-end-of-line, BEOL, layer above a substrate comprising an array of light-detecting elements, said BEOL layer comprising metal wirings being arranged to form connections to components on the substrate and together with depositing the first BEOL layer, improving planarization of the first BEOL layer by depositing a planarizing metal dummy pattern in the first BEOL layer, wherein a part of the planarizing metal dummy pattern is arranged above a light-detecting element, wherein the planarizing metal dummy pattern is formed from the same material as the metal wirings and is deposited to provide a more uniform distribution of the metal deposited in the first BEOL layer across a surface of the layer and wherein parts of the metal dummy pattern above the array of light-detecting elements are shaped and/or positioned so as to form a passive optical element operative on incident light transferred to the array of light-detecting elements.
A digital microscope, comprising: a stationary stand body, a pivot unit mounted on a shaft of the stand body to be pivotable about the longitudinal axis of the shaft, said pivot unit comprising an image detecting unit for taking images of objects to be microscoped, a brake unit for braking and/or locking the pivot unit, and an operating element for releasing the brake unit, the pivot unit comprising a first connecting element, the stand body comprising a second connecting element, characterized in that the first connecting element and the second connecting element are coupled only if the pivot unit is arranged at a predetermined zero position, and the operating element is arranged either at a home position where it is not operated, or is operated within a predetermined first operation range, and in that the first connecting element and the second connecting element are not coupled if the pivot unit is arranged at the zero position and if the operating element is operated within a predetermined second operation range, which is different from the first operation range and does further not overlap with the same. a stationary stand body, a pivot unit mounted on a shaft of the stand body to be pivotable about the longitudinal axis of the shaft, said pivot unit comprising an image detecting unit for taking images of objects to be microscoped, a brake unit for braking and/or locking the pivot unit, and an operating element for releasing the brake unit, the pivot unit comprising a first connecting element, the stand body comprising a second connecting element, characterized in that the first connecting element and the second connecting element are coupled only if the pivot unit is arranged at a predetermined zero position, and the operating element is arranged either at a home position where it is not operated, or is operated within a predetermined first operation range, and in that the first connecting element and the second connecting element are not coupled if the pivot unit is arranged at the zero position and if the operating element is operated within a predetermined second operation range, which is different from the first operation range and does further not overlap with the same.
A method of communicating in a multiple access network by time varying channel estimation in a receiver for receiving transmitted packets, where the receiver retrieves Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing, OFDM, symbols from a received signal and transforms the retrieved symbols to the frequency domain, the method comprising the steps of: a) determining a matrix of training symbols comprised of symbol estimates derived from a decoder; b) determining a matrix of frequency domain received OFDM symbols; c) determining an intermediate channel estimate matrix by multiplying the OFDM symbol matrix by the conjugate of the training symbol matrix; d) determining an intermediate matrix of training weights comprising the absolute value of the training symbol matrix; e) performing a smoothing operation on both intermediate matrices comprising 2 dimensional filtering; f) determining the channel estimate by dividing the smoothed channel estimate matrix with the smoothed training weight matrix. a) determining a matrix of training symbols comprised of symbol estimates derived from a decoder; b) determining a matrix of frequency domain received OFDM symbols; c) determining an intermediate channel estimate matrix by multiplying the OFDM symbol matrix by the conjugate of the training symbol matrix; d) determining an intermediate matrix of training weights comprising the absolute value of the training symbol matrix; e) performing a smoothing operation on both intermediate matrices comprising 2 dimensional filtering; f) determining the channel estimate by dividing the smoothed channel estimate matrix with the smoothed training weight matrix.
A method for controlling the transport of printed products produced in a printing press, wherein the printed products are transported from a delivery system of a folding apparatus of said printing press to a conveyor device, arranged downstream from the folding apparatus, of a system for further processing of the printed products, characterized in that at least during continuous reduction of a transport speed of a printed substrate which is guided through the printing press from which the printed products are produced, a signal indicating the actual transport speed of the printed substrate is transmitted to the conveyor device of the system for further processing of said printed products, wherein below a pre-set value for the continuously falling transport speed of the printed substrate, the signal indicates said pre-set value for the transport speed, transmitted to the conveyor device of the system for further processing of the printed products is generated by a set-point generator independently of the actual transport speed of the printed substrate and transmitted to the conveyor device of the system for further processing of the printed products.
Device for supporting a tendon and ligament system of the limb of an animal, in particular a horse, comprising a structural foam element and an envelope able to be arranged at an anterior part of said limb, this envelope comprising a recess with a shape complementing that of the structural foam element arranged in this recess, the structural foam element comprising a plurality of channels connecting upper and lower faces (7a, 7b) of said structural element to each other, these channels being distributed uniformly in a thickness (E1, E2) of this structural foam element and passing through the thickness (E1, E2) of this structural foam element, the lower face of the structural foam element comprising at least two wave peaks parallel to each other and extending over all or part of its length, these two wave peaks forming between them a wave cavity which is defined in such a way as to completely or partially cover the posterior part of said limb where the tendon is included, with in this configuration the two wave peaks being located on both sides of the tendon, i.e. to the right and left, and which arrange themselves in the hollow of this tendon.
A polylactic acid composition including a polylactic acid and an ethylene resin, wherein the ethylene resin is selected so that a melt flow rate ratio, defined by the following equation: RMF = A PLA / B PE where A PLA represents a melt flow rate of the polylactic acid measured at 210°C and 2.16 kg, and B PE represents a melt flow rate of the ethylene resin measured at 190°C and 2.16 kg, in a range of 0.5 to 10 is satisfied; and wherein the ethylene resin is used in an amount of 0.5 to 5.0 parts by mass based on a total amount, 100 parts by mass, of the polylactic acid and the ethylene resin. A PLA represents a melt flow rate of the polylactic acid measured at 210°C and 2.16 kg, and B PE represents a melt flow rate of the ethylene resin measured at 190°C and 2.16 kg, in a range of 0.5 to 10 is satisfied; and wherein the ethylene resin is used in an amount of 0.5 to 5.0 parts by mass based on a total amount, 100 parts by mass, of the polylactic acid and the ethylene resin.