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Item sorting device, comprising a plurality of sorting carriages that move in a circulating manner on a first track and that are each provided with a controlled load-receiving element for receiving and dispensing items, comprising at least one infeed station arranged adjacent to the first track at which items can be fed onto a load-receiving element of a sorting carriage located in the region of the infeed station, and comprising a plurality of receiving carriages that move on a second track, a portion of the second track within a transfer region for transferring some of the items from a sorting carriage to a receiving carriage being arranged adjacent to a portion of the first track, and comprising a central control system, which obtains position information on the sorting carriages on the first track and on the receiving carriages on the second track and by means of which a load-receiving element of a selected moving sorting carriage can be controlled to transfer some of the items located thereon to a selected moving receiving carriage at a point in time at which the selected sorting carriage is located within the transfer region adjacent to the selected receiving carriage and at any desired point within the transfer region without being bound to fixed transfer points, characterised in that the sorting carriages can move within the transfer region at different speeds to the receiving carriages, and in that the sorting device is configured to transfer particular items in consideration of a speed difference between sorting and receiving carriages that are slightly offset relative to one another and in consideration of a trajectory of the items to be transferred.
Container, such as a pot, strip or tray, comprising at least one accommodation for at least one specimen from a group at least comprising plants, seeds, seedlings, cuttings and the like, wherein the accommodation is to be filled with a substrate and the container exhibits at least a side wall, a bottom and a top to accommodate the substrate and the specimen in the substrate, of which at least a portion of the top surface is open to enable growth of the specimen there through in a longitudinal direction, wherein the side wall comprises a completely open passage, characterised in that the passage is dimensioned for inserting a block of substrate with essentially a full size of an interior of the accommodation into the interior through the passage in a sideways direction relative to the longitudinal direction, wherein at least the side wall comprises a cutting edge alongside the passage. wherein the accommodation is to be filled with a substrate and the container exhibits at least a side wall, a bottom and a top to accommodate the substrate and the specimen in the substrate, of which at least a portion of the top surface is open to enable growth of the specimen there through in a longitudinal direction, wherein the side wall comprises a completely open passage, characterised in that the passage is dimensioned for inserting a block of substrate with essentially a full size of an interior of the accommodation into the interior through the passage in a sideways direction relative to the longitudinal direction, wherein at least the side wall comprises a cutting edge alongside the passage.
A recording method comprising: emitting laser light from an optical fiber array to record an image formed of writing units with moving a recording target and the optical fiber array relatively using a recording device including a plurality of laser light-emitting elements, and an emitting unit including the optical fiber array, in which a plurality of optical fibers configured to guide laser light emitted from the laser light-emitting elements are aligned, characterized in that in a case where the laser light is applied from the optical fibers adjacent to each other in a main-scanning direction to the recording target to record a solid image formed of the writing units at least partially overlapped to each other in the main-scanning direction, recording is performed by reducing irradiation energy of the laser light for recording the writing units other than both edges of the solid image relative to the main-scanning direction, compared to irradiation energy of the laser light for recording the writing units present at the both edges of the solid image. emitting laser light from an optical fiber array to record an image formed of writing units with moving a recording target and the optical fiber array relatively using a recording device including a plurality of laser light-emitting elements, and an emitting unit including the optical fiber array, in which a plurality of optical fibers configured to guide laser light emitted from the laser light-emitting elements are aligned, characterized in that in a case where the laser light is applied from the optical fibers adjacent to each other in a main-scanning direction to the recording target to record a solid image formed of the writing units at least partially overlapped to each other in the main-scanning direction, recording is performed by reducing irradiation energy of the laser light for recording the writing units other than both edges of the solid image relative to the main-scanning direction, compared to irradiation energy of the laser light for recording the writing units present at the both edges of the solid image.
A wastewater treatment process comprising splitting a main wastewater stream into (i) a wastewater stream subjected to an activated sludge process using floc-like aerobic biomass, and (ii) a part of the wastewater stream fed to a granular biomass process operated in parallel to said activated sludge process and using aerobic granular biomass, wherein part of the biomass issuing from the granular biomass process is fed to the activated sludge process, wherein said part of the biomass fed to the activated sludge process has a lower settling velocity than the part of the biomass of the granular biomass process that is not fed to the activated sludge process.
A battery control device comprising: a current detector configured to detect a current value of a current which flows into a lithium ion storage battery which is connected in parallel to a lead storage battery, the lead storage battery and the lithium ion storage battery being charged with a fixed current; a storage which stores an initial value (Ist) of the current which flows into the lithium ion storage battery if the lithium ion storage battery is charged with the fixed current in an initial use stage of the lithium ion storage battery; and characterized by a state determiner configured to calculate a ratio between the current value detected by the current detector and the initial value (Ist) stored in the storage, the state determiner being configured to determine that the lead storage battery has reached an assumed usable period if the calculated ratio is decreased to a first threshold value, wherein if the lead storage battery and the lithium ion storage battery are charged with the fixed current, the first threshold value is set based on a ratio between the current value of the current flowing into the lithium ion storage battery and the initial value (Ist) when a current flowing into the lead storage battery becomes equal to the current flowing into the lithium ion storage battery. a current detector configured to detect a current value of a current which flows into a lithium ion storage battery which is connected in parallel to a lead storage battery, the lead storage battery and the lithium ion storage battery being charged with a fixed current; a storage which stores an initial value (Ist) of the current which flows into the lithium ion storage battery if the lithium ion storage battery is charged with the fixed current in an initial use stage of the lithium ion storage battery; and characterized by a state determiner configured to calculate a ratio between the current value detected by the current detector and the initial value (Ist) stored in the storage, the state determiner being configured to determine that the lead storage battery has reached an assumed usable period if the calculated ratio is decreased to a first threshold value, wherein if the lead storage battery and the lithium ion storage battery are charged with the fixed current, the first threshold value is set based on a ratio between the current value of the current flowing into the lithium ion storage battery and the initial value (Ist) when a current flowing into the lead storage battery becomes equal to the current flowing into the lithium ion storage battery.
A charge-transporting varnish, characterized by comprising a charge-transporting substance formed of an indolocarbazole represented by formula: (wherein Ar 1 and Ar 2 independently represents a C6 to C20 aryl group optionally substituted by Z 1 or a C2 to C20 heteroaryl group optionally substituted by Z 1. Each of R 1 and R 2 independently represents a halogen atom, a nitro group, a cyano group, an amino group, a dimethylamino group, a hydroxyl group, a C1 to C20 alkoxy group, a C1 to C20 alkyl group optionally substituted by Z 2, a C2 to C20 alkenyl group optionally substituted by Z 2, or a C2 to C20 alkynyl group optionally substituted by Z 2. Z 1 represents a halogen atom, a nitro group, a cyano group, an amino group, a dimethylamino group, a hydroxyl group, a C1 to C20 alkoxy group, a C1 to C20 alkyl group optionally substituted by Z 2, a C2 to C20 alkenyl group optionally substituted by Z 2, or a C2 to C20 alkynyl group optionally substituted by Z 2. Z 2 represents a halogen atom, a nitro group, a cyano group, an amino group, a dimethylamino group, a hydroxyl group, or a C1 to C20 alkoxy group; n represents the number of group(s) R 1; m represents the number of group (s) R 2; and each of n and m is independently an integer of 0 to 4), a dopant substance, and an organic solvent.
A motor for an electrohydraulic actuator, the motor comprising: a rotary shaft for rotation about an axis; a rotor attached to the rotary shaft and rotatable therewith; a stator surrounding at least a portion of the rotor; a liner disposed between the rotor and the stator, wherein the liner defines an axially extending chamber around the rotor and comprises a tubular body having an open end and a closed end; and first and second bearings (22, 24) provided between the rotary shaft and the liner to support the shaft relative to the liner and to allow rotation of the shaft relative to the liner, the rotor being located axially between the first and second bearings (22, 24), wherein the tubular body of the liner comprises a wall having first and second thicknesses at first and second portions (18a, 18b) that are radially aligned with the first and second bearings (22, 24) respectively and a third thickness at a third portion that is radially aligned with both the rotor and the stator, the first and second thicknesses being greater than the third thickness; and a position sensor for determing the angular displacement of the shaft about the axis, characterised in that the position sensor has a portion located about an outer diameter of the liner axially between the closed end of the liner and the second bearing and the liner has a reduced diameter portion and/or a reduced wall thickness portion, relative to that at the second portion, to accommodate the portion of the position sensor. a rotary shaft for rotation about an axis; a rotor attached to the rotary shaft and rotatable therewith; a stator surrounding at least a portion of the rotor; a liner disposed between the rotor and the stator, wherein the liner defines an axially extending chamber around the rotor and comprises a tubular body having an open end and a closed end; and first and second bearings (22, 24) provided between the rotary shaft and the liner to support the shaft relative to the liner and to allow rotation of the shaft relative to the liner, the rotor being located axially between the first and second bearings (22, 24), wherein the tubular body of the liner comprises a wall having first and second thicknesses at first and second portions (18a, 18b) that are radially aligned with the first and second bearings (22, 24) respectively and a third thickness at a third portion that is radially aligned with both the rotor and the stator, the first and second thicknesses being greater than the third thickness; and a position sensor for determing the angular displacement of the shaft about the axis, characterised in that the position sensor has a portion located about an outer diameter of the liner axially between the closed end of the liner and the second bearing and the liner has a reduced diameter portion and/or a reduced wall thickness portion, relative to that at the second portion, to accommodate the portion of the position sensor.
A process for the controlled hydrogenation of a ketose or a ketose-containing sugar mixture to produce a product mixture comprising at least two stereoisomeric sugar alcohols in a predefined ratio of cis-isomer to trans-isomer, comprising a) providing a reaction mixture comprising said ketose or ketose-containing sugar mixture, b) adding to said reaction mixture a concentration of solid nickel-based catalyst based upon the dry sugar content of the ketose or the ketose-containing sugar mixture, preferably a concentration of Raney nickel, and c) conducting in said reaction mixture a hydrogenation reaction in presence of hydrogen gas, characterized in that the process is comprising a heating step and wherein the ratio of cis-isomer to trans-isomer is decreased either i) by increasing the concentration of solid nickel-based catalyst, preferably Raney nickel, ii) by decreasing the starting temperature of the heating step, and/or iii) by decreasing the heating rate of the heating step. a) providing a reaction mixture comprising said ketose or ketose-containing sugar mixture, b) adding to said reaction mixture a concentration of solid nickel-based catalyst based upon the dry sugar content of the ketose or the ketose-containing sugar mixture, preferably a concentration of Raney nickel, and c) conducting in said reaction mixture a hydrogenation reaction in presence of hydrogen gas, i) by increasing the concentration of solid nickel-based catalyst, preferably Raney nickel, ii) by decreasing the starting temperature of the heating step, and/or iii) by decreasing the heating rate of the heating step.
An user equipment, UE, comprising: a wireless communication module to receive, from an evolved NodeB, eNB, in an evolved universal terrestrial radio access network, E-UTRAN, a signal including wireless local area network, WLAN, backhaul load information; and a control module to determine, at least in part based on a predetermined threshold related to the WLAN backhaul load information, whether to offload communication from the E-UTRAN to the WLAN through connecting to an access point, AP, of the WLAN. a wireless communication module to receive, from an evolved NodeB, eNB, in an evolved universal terrestrial radio access network, E-UTRAN, a signal including wireless local area network, WLAN, backhaul load information; and a control module to determine, at least in part based on a predetermined threshold related to the WLAN backhaul load information, whether to offload communication from the E-UTRAN to the WLAN through connecting to an access point, AP, of the WLAN.
A method comprising: immersing an engine assembly formed from multiple parts into a fluid detergent in a tank; exposing the engine assembly to ultrasound waves having a frequency greater than 40 kHz; and generating cavitation of the fluid detergent to remove deposits on one or more of the parts of the engine assembly without damaging the engine assembly; wherein a pH value of the fluid detergent is less than 7. immersing an engine assembly formed from multiple parts into a fluid detergent in a tank; exposing the engine assembly to ultrasound waves having a frequency greater than 40 kHz; and generating cavitation of the fluid detergent to remove deposits on one or more of the parts of the engine assembly without damaging the engine assembly; wherein a pH value of the fluid detergent is less than 7.
A method of recovering C 2 + fractions from a refinery fuel gas stream of an oil refinery, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining the refinery fuel gas stream from the oil refinery, the refinery fuel gas stream comprising hydrogen, C 1 and fractions and olefins; providing a heat exchanger on a feed line feeding the refinery fuel gas stream to a fractionator, the feed line having an inline gas mixer downstream of the heat exchanger and upstream of the fractionator, the fractionator having a plurality of trays that enable heat exchange and fractionation within the fractionator, the fractionator having an overhead temperature and a bottoms temperature; injecting LNG into the inline gas mixer from a LNG storage tank using a LNG feed pump, the LNG being injected to condense the C 2 + and olefins present in the refinery fuel gas stream entering the fractionator; feeding a reflux stream of LNG to a top tray of the plurality of trays in the fractionator, the reflux stream being controlled to control the overhead temperature; and controlling the bottoms temperature of the fractionator by circulating a bottoms stream between the fractionator and a reboiler. obtaining the refinery fuel gas stream from the oil refinery, the refinery fuel gas stream comprising hydrogen, C 1 and fractions and olefins; providing a heat exchanger on a feed line feeding the refinery fuel gas stream to a fractionator, the feed line having an inline gas mixer downstream of the heat exchanger and upstream of the fractionator, the fractionator having a plurality of trays that enable heat exchange and fractionation within the fractionator, the fractionator having an overhead temperature and a bottoms temperature; injecting LNG into the inline gas mixer from a LNG storage tank using a LNG feed pump, the LNG being injected to condense the C 2 + and olefins present in the refinery fuel gas stream entering the fractionator; feeding a reflux stream of LNG to a top tray of the plurality of trays in the fractionator, the reflux stream being controlled to control the overhead temperature; and controlling the bottoms temperature of the fractionator by circulating a bottoms stream between the fractionator and a reboiler.
A method performed by a wireless device for establishing a Protocol Data Unit, PDU, session, wherein the wireless device comprises a User Equipment, UE, the method comprising, at the UE: receiving a PDU Session request associated with an upper layer and comprising a unique Port Number corresponding to an internal port between the UE in the wireless device and an entity residing inside the wireless device; searching a set of UE Route Selection Policy, URSP, rules each comprising a Traffic Descriptor and a Route Selection Descriptor to determine a matching URSP rule having the Traffic Descriptor matching the unique Port Number; determining whether there exists a matching PDU Session associated with the Route Selection Descriptor of the matching URSP rule; reusing the matching PDU Session for the PDU Session request in response to determining that the matching PDU Session exists; and establishing a new PDU Session for the PDU Session request based on the Route Selection Descriptor of the matching URSP rule in response to determining that the matching PDU Session does not exist. receiving a PDU Session request associated with an upper layer and comprising a unique Port Number corresponding to an internal port between the UE in the wireless device and an entity residing inside the wireless device; searching a set of UE Route Selection Policy, URSP, rules each comprising a Traffic Descriptor and a Route Selection Descriptor to determine a matching URSP rule having the Traffic Descriptor matching the unique Port Number; determining whether there exists a matching PDU Session associated with the Route Selection Descriptor of the matching URSP rule; reusing the matching PDU Session for the PDU Session request in response to determining that the matching PDU Session exists; and establishing a new PDU Session for the PDU Session request based on the Route Selection Descriptor of the matching URSP rule in response to determining that the matching PDU Session does not exist.
A process for treating a sludge, the sludge comprising solids and ammonia, the process comprising the steps of, (a) separating sludge produced in an anaerobic digester into a solids fraction and a liquid fraction, the liquid fraction comprising ammonia; (b) drying the solids fraction to produce gases and a dry solids fraction; (c) condensing the gases to produce condensate; (d) combining the liquid fraction and condensate; (e) decarbonating the combination and then extracting ammonia gas therefrom by steam stripping comprising the addition of caustic, or air stripping at a temperature higher than ambient temperature; (f) adding an acid to the ammonia in the gas phase to produce acidic ammonium salt solution; and (g) combining the dry solids fraction with the acidic ammonium salt solution. (a) separating sludge produced in an anaerobic digester into a solids fraction and a liquid fraction, the liquid fraction comprising ammonia; (b) drying the solids fraction to produce gases and a dry solids fraction; (c) condensing the gases to produce condensate; (d) combining the liquid fraction and condensate; (e) decarbonating the combination and then extracting ammonia gas therefrom by steam stripping comprising the addition of caustic, or air stripping at a temperature higher than ambient temperature; (f) adding an acid to the ammonia in the gas phase to produce acidic ammonium salt solution; and (g) combining the dry solids fraction with the acidic ammonium salt solution.
A blood circuit assembly for a dialysis unit, comprising: an organizing tray; a blood pump including a pair of pneumatic pumps mounted to the organizing tray for circulating blood received from a patient through a circuit including a dialyzer and back to the patient; an air trap mounted to the organizing tray arranged to remove air from blood circulating in the circuit; a pair of dialyzer connections arranged to connect to the inlet and outlet of the dialyzer; and a pair of blood line connectors (203, 204), one inlet blood line connector for receiving blood from the patient and providing blood to the pneumatic pumps and the other outlet blood line connector for returning blood to the patient. an organizing tray; a blood pump including a pair of pneumatic pumps mounted to the organizing tray for circulating blood received from a patient through a circuit including a dialyzer and back to the patient; an air trap mounted to the organizing tray arranged to remove air from blood circulating in the circuit; a pair of dialyzer connections arranged to connect to the inlet and outlet of the dialyzer; and a pair of blood line connectors (203, 204), one inlet blood line connector for receiving blood from the patient and providing blood to the pneumatic pumps and the other outlet blood line connector for returning blood to the patient.
A nucleotide or nucleoside molecule, having a base that is linked to a detectable label via a cleavable linker, wherein the molecule has a ribose or deoxyribose sugar moiety comprising a protecting group attached via the 2' or 3' oxygen atom and the cleavable linker and the protecting group are cleavable under identical conditions and wherein the linker can be cleaved by exposure to radicals, metals, reducing agents or oxidising agents.