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A magnetic properties measuring method comprising the steps of: obtaining relation of output of a magneto-sensitive element and an amount of liftoff of the magneto-sensitive element at a normal area of a pre-measuring specimen as normal area liftoff data beforehand; obtaining relation of the output of the magneto-sensitive element and the amount of liftoff of the magneto-sensitive element at a defect area of the pre-measuring specimen as defect area liftoff data beforehand; measuring output of the magneto-sensitive element at a specimen and the amount of liftoff of the magneto-sensitive element when the output is obtained; and performing correction calculation on the output of the magneto-sensitive element measured at the measuring step using the normal area liftoff data, the defect area liftoff data, and the amount of liftoff measured at the measuring step. obtaining relation of output of a magneto-sensitive element and an amount of liftoff of the magneto-sensitive element at a normal area of a pre-measuring specimen as normal area liftoff data beforehand; obtaining relation of the output of the magneto-sensitive element and the amount of liftoff of the magneto-sensitive element at a defect area of the pre-measuring specimen as defect area liftoff data beforehand; measuring output of the magneto-sensitive element at a specimen and the amount of liftoff of the magneto-sensitive element when the output is obtained; and performing correction calculation on the output of the magneto-sensitive element measured at the measuring step using the normal area liftoff data, the defect area liftoff data, and the amount of liftoff measured at the measuring step.
An electricity generation device comprising a fuel cell having a fuel electrode and an air electrode to which a fuel gas and air are supplied, respectively, comprising: a fuel gas conduit through which the fuel gas flows, characterized by a cover configured to cover an outside of the fuel gas conduit and cooperating with a peripheral wall of the fuel gas conduit to form an air passage therebetween, the air passage extending along the fuel gas conduit; an air inlet hole formed through the cover to allow air to flow into the air passage; and an air outlet hole provided downstream of the air electrode exposed to the air passage, to cause the fuel gas conduit and the air passage to communicate with each other, and to allow a flow of air in the air passage to be created by negative pressure generated via the air outlet hole when fuel gas is flowing through the fuel gas conduit. a fuel gas conduit through which the fuel gas flows, characterized by a cover configured to cover an outside of the fuel gas conduit and cooperating with a peripheral wall of the fuel gas conduit to form an air passage therebetween, the air passage extending along the fuel gas conduit; an air inlet hole formed through the cover to allow air to flow into the air passage; and an air outlet hole provided downstream of the air electrode exposed to the air passage, to cause the fuel gas conduit and the air passage to communicate with each other, and to allow a flow of air in the air passage to be created by negative pressure generated via the air outlet hole when fuel gas is flowing through the fuel gas conduit.
Inflow and overflow fitting for bathtubs, comprising - an overflow body that can be fixed to a through hole (1.2, 1.3; 1.2', 1.2", 1.3', 1.3") in a bathtub wall and comprises an overflow opening (8.1) facing the through hole in the bathtub, - an inflow part that defines an inflow channel and is provided with a water supply and an inflow body opening into the bathtub, the inflow channel defining an axis that passes through the bathtub wall, and - an actuation element (4, 4', 4") for opening and closing a drain valve of the bathtub, the actuation element (4, 4', 4") being designed as a rotary element or push button for mechanically operating the drain valve, the inflow channel being arranged outside the overflow opening (8.1) of the overflow body, the inflow body and the overflow opening (8.1) being arranged behind a common cover (2, 2'), the overflow body and/or the cover (2, 2') being provided with the actuation element (4, 4', 4"), characterised in that the cover is a longitudinal cover (2, 2') that is releasably connected to one or more components of the inflow and overflow fitting at at least two mutually spaced connection points (5.5, 5.6; 4.5, 6.8), the distance between the connection points (5.5, 5.6; 4.5, 6.8) of the cover (2, 2') being greater than the internal diameter or the largest internal diameter of the overflow opening (8.1) of the overflow body, the axis of the inflow channel being arranged at a distance from the axis of rotation or the axis of translation of the actuation element (4, 4', 4"), and said distance being greater than the internal diameter or largest internal diameter of the inflow channel at the point at which the axis of said channel passes through the bathtub wall. - an overflow body that can be fixed to a through hole (1.2, 1.3; 1.2', 1.2", 1.3', 1.3") in a bathtub wall and comprises an overflow opening (8.1) facing the through hole in the bathtub, - an inflow part that defines an inflow channel and is provided with a water supply and an inflow body opening into the bathtub, the inflow channel defining an axis that passes through the bathtub wall, and - an actuation element (4, 4', 4") for opening and closing a drain valve of the bathtub, the actuation element (4, 4', 4") being designed as a rotary element or push button for mechanically operating the drain valve,
A communication unit comprising receiver circuitry for receiving radio frequency signals from at least one wireless serving communication unit, (124, 155) and a signal processing logic module; the signal processing logic module being arranged to: decode system information within received RF signals transmitted by the at least one wireless serving communication unit (124, 155): determine whether the at least one wireless serving communication unit (124, 155) supports a restricted access communication cell based on the decoded system information; and decide whether RF signals received from that at least one wireless serving communication unit (124, 155) are suitable as a timing signal source when synchronising an operating frequency of the communication unit based at least partly on the determination. decode system information within received RF signals transmitted by the at least one wireless serving communication unit (124, 155): determine whether the at least one wireless serving communication unit (124, 155) supports a restricted access communication cell based on the decoded system information; and decide whether RF signals received from that at least one wireless serving communication unit (124, 155) are suitable as a timing signal source when synchronising an operating frequency of the communication unit based at least partly on the determination. determine whether the at least one wireless serving communication unit (124, 155) supports a restricted access communication cell based on the decoded system information; and decide whether RF signals received from that at least one wireless serving communication unit (124, 155) are suitable as a timing signal source when synchronising an operating frequency of the communication unit based at least partly on the determination.
A data center including a back-up power supply system), the back-up power supply system comprising: a server rack located in the data center and including a server and at least one battery module configured to supply an emergency power source to the server; a back-up battery rack located in the data center including a plurality of battery modules (M11 to M3n) configured to supply an emergency power source to other devices than the server; and a monitoring device configured to monitor a battery characteristic of each of the at least one battery module and the plurality of battery modules (M11 to M3n), characterized in that the plurality of battery modules (M11 to M3n) included in the back-up battery rack correspond to a plurality of the battery modules, each of which has completed a primary usage as the emergency power source in the server rack, and the monitoring device determines a system configuration of the plurality of battery modules (M11 to M3n) in the back-up battery rack, based on a specification required for the back-up battery rack and a history characteristic of each of the plurality of the battery modules (M11 to M3n) that has completed the primary usage in the server rack. a server rack located in the data center and including a server and at least one battery module configured to supply an emergency power source to the server; a back-up battery rack located in the data center including a plurality of battery modules (M11 to M3n) configured to supply an emergency power source to other devices than the server; and a monitoring device configured to monitor a battery characteristic of each of the at least one battery module and the plurality of battery modules (M11 to M3n), characterized in that the plurality of battery modules (M11 to M3n) included in the back-up battery rack correspond to a plurality of the battery modules, each of which has completed a primary usage as the emergency power source in the server rack, and the monitoring device determines a system configuration of the plurality of battery modules (M11 to M3n) in the back-up battery rack, based on a specification required for the back-up battery rack and a history characteristic of each of the plurality of the battery modules (M11 to M3n) that has completed the primary usage in the server rack.
A method of heating a heat-shrinkable sleeve around a portion of a pipe during a method of laying a pipeline for the transportation of hydrocarbons, wherein the method includes the following steps: - providing a pipe, - arranging a heat-shrinkable sleeve around a portion of the pipe, - arranging a heat-delivery apparatus around the pipe in the region of the sleeve in a heating configuration, the heat-delivery apparatus including one or more heater devices which define an interior heating surface that surrounds the heat-shrinkable sleeve, there being an air space defined between the exterior of the heat-shrinkable sleeve and the interior heating surface, - applying heat to the heat-shrinkable sleeve via the heater devices, and characterised in that the method includes - controlling the flow of air within said air space that would otherwise be generated by the step of applying heat, and wherein - said step of controlling the flow of air is performed at least in part by means of at least one of (a) providing one or more flow restricting members which divide the air space into separate regions between which the flow of air is restricted and (b) actively generating an airflow in a direction that at least partially opposes the direction of airflow that would otherwise be generated by means of the step of applying heat. - providing a pipe, - arranging a heat-shrinkable sleeve around a portion of the pipe, - arranging a heat-delivery apparatus around the pipe in the region of the sleeve in a heating configuration, the heat-delivery apparatus including one or more heater devices which define an interior heating surface that surrounds the heat-shrinkable sleeve, there being an air space defined between the exterior of the heat-shrinkable sleeve and the interior heating surface, - applying heat to the heat-shrinkable sleeve via the heater devices, and characterised in that the method includes - controlling the flow of air within said air space that would otherwise be generated by the step of applying heat, and wherein - said step of controlling the flow of air is performed at least in part by means of at least one of (a) providing one or more flow restricting members which divide the air space into separate regions between which the flow of air is restricted and (b) actively generating an airflow in a direction that at least partially opposes the direction of airflow that would otherwise be generated by means of the step of applying heat.
Method of hair treatment to repair damage to hair protein comprising applying a composition comprising: i) a lactone which is a delta lactone selected from gluconolactone, galactonolactone, glucuronolactone, galacturonolactone, qulonolactone, ribonolactone, saccharic acid lactone, pantoyllactone, qlucoheptonolactone, mannonolactone, galactoheptonolactone and mixtures thereof, ii) a disaccharide comprising of pentose or hexose sugars, more preferably the disaccharide comprises of two hexose units. iii) an inorganic salt which is sodium sulphate, and iv) an organic hydroxy acid or salt thereof, wherein the composition has a pH in the range of from 3 to 6.5, wherein the composition is applied to the hair multiple times, to give progressive damage repair such that the denaturation temperature of the protein is increased to higher than that of virgin hair.
A process for the production of a compound of formula characterised in that in a first step (i) a compound of formula is submitted to a rearrangement reaction wherein compound of formula is obtained and in a second step (ii) the compound of formula is reduced to the compound of formula by using a metal catalyst.
A fire proof panel for securement to a fibreglass or plastic body structure such as, for example, a boat, wherein the panel comprises a layer of sponge material impregnated with water based intumescent material, one side of the sponge having adhered thereon a fire-resistant sheet of paper or cloth coated in an intumescent coating, characterized in that the paper or cloth has adhered thereon a glass impregnated graphite cloth coated with a water and oil proof anti-static coating.
Method for feeding LPG to an internal combustion engine, the method comprising the steps of: - feeding a variable flow rate of LPG in gaseous state towards the engine through injectors means; - determining, in a plurality of engine operation instants, respective temperatures of the LPG fed to the injectors means; - detecting the actual pressure of the LPG in gaseous state entering said injector means; - adjusting said actual pressure so that the LPG stays in gaseous state; - storing a limit curve of the LPG that separates an area of gas in gaseous state from an area of gas in liquid state; characterized by also comprising the steps of: - obtaining, for at least part of said determined temperatures, a correspondent pressure value on said limit curve; - determining, for at least some of said determined temperatures, a pressure set-point by referring to the pressure value obtained on said curve so that the LPG stays in gaseous state; the step of adjusting said actual pressure being carried out in such a way that said actual pressure becomes substantially equal to said pressure set-point. - feeding a variable flow rate of LPG in gaseous state towards the engine through injectors means; - determining, in a plurality of engine operation instants, respective temperatures of the LPG fed to the injectors means; - detecting the actual pressure of the LPG in gaseous state entering said injector means; - adjusting said actual pressure so that the LPG stays in gaseous state; - storing a limit curve of the LPG that separates an area of gas in gaseous state from an area of gas in liquid state; - obtaining, for at least part of said determined temperatures, a correspondent pressure value on said limit curve; - determining, for at least some of said determined temperatures, a pressure set-point by referring to the pressure value obtained on said curve so that the LPG stays in gaseous state;
A fine solids feeding apparatus for a burner such as a concentrate burner, a calcine burner, or a matte burner, or a burner using a mixture of these, wherein the fine solids feeding apparatus comprising a fine solids discharge channel that is radially outwardly limited by a fine solids discharge channel wall of the fine solids discharge channel and that is radially inwardly limited by a fine solids dispersion device arranged in the fine solids discharge channel so that the fine solids discharge channel has an annular cross-section, and wherein the fine solids dispersion device has dispersion gas openings and a dispersion gas channel for conducting dispersion gas to the dispersion gas openings, wherein the fine solids dispersion device extends out of a downstream outlet end of the fine solids discharge channel, and wherein the fine solids dispersion device has at the downstream outlet end of the fine solids discharge channel an enlarged section, where the diameter of the fine solids dispersion device increases in the direction towards a free distal end of the fine solids dispersion device, characterized by gas outlets in the fine solids discharge channel upstream of the downstream outlet end of the fine solids discharge channel, by the gas outlets comprise spiral path guiding members configured to facilitate gas to flow from the gas outlets in a spiral flow path around a center axis A of the fine solids discharge channel, by partition walls in the fine solids discharge channel upstream of the gas outlets in the fine solids discharge channel, by the partition walls dividing the fine solids discharge channel into sectors, by the partition walls being planar and extending in the direction of the center axis A of the fine solids discharge channel, and by a distance between the partition walls and the downstream outlet end of the fine solids discharge channel being between 0.1 and 1.5 m.
A weight coefficient generation device that takes each of place names stored in an address database for managing address information having a tree structure indicating a hierarchical relationship of the place names, as a vocabulary to be recognized for a speech uttered by a user, and that generates a weight coefficient of likelihood of the vocabulary to be recognized for the speech, the weight coefficient generation device comprising a weight coefficient calculation unit for calculating the weight coefficient of the likelihood of the vocabulary to be recognized, characterized in that the weight coefficient calculation unit calculates the weight coefficient on the basis of an information quantity belonging to a lower hierarchy below the vocabulary to be recognized in the address database.
A container comprising a body portion, a neck portion, and a pump dispenser on the neck portion, the pump dispenser comprising a pump mechanism, a dip tube (22, 44, 62, 72) on one end of the pump mechanism, a pump outlet on another end of the pump mechanism, the dip tube (22, 44, 62, 72) extending from the pump mechanism into the body portion, the body portion containing a liquid, and a motion element (26, 42, 60, 70), characterized by the motion element (26, 42, 60, 70) being located within the dip tube (22, 44, 62, 72) and adapted to be movable within the dip tube (22, 44, 62, 72) under the action of liquid flow through the dip tube (22, 44, 62, 72), and at least a portion of the body portion being transparent, a decorative effect resulting from the motion of the motion element (26, 42, 60, 70) being visible from an exterior of the container.
A curable polyamide-reinforced ethylene elastomer compound consisting essentially of (a) a polymer blend prepared from (i) 40wt.% to 95wt.% of an ethylene copolymer elastomer gum; and one of (iia) 5wt.% to 60wt.% of a polyamide having a melting peak temperature greater than 160°C and an inherent viscosity greater than about 0.88 dUg; or (iib) 5wt.% to 60wt.% of a polyamide having a melting peak temperature greater than 160°C and an effective amount of compatibilizer; wherein the weight percentages of the ethylene copolymer elastomer gum and polyamide are based on the combined weight of ethylene copolymer elastomer gum and polyamide, and the blend exhibits a Mooney viscosity (ML1+4, 125°C) less than 200; and (b) a curative; and (c) optionally, reinforcing filler, with the proviso that any reinforcing filler present contributes less than about 25 points Shore A hardness to the compound after press curing. (a) a polymer blend prepared from (i) 40wt.% to 95wt.% of an ethylene copolymer elastomer gum; and one of (iia) 5wt.% to 60wt.% of a polyamide having a melting peak temperature greater than 160°C and an inherent viscosity greater than about 0.88 dUg; or (iib) 5wt.% to 60wt.% of a polyamide having a melting peak temperature greater than 160°C and an effective amount of compatibilizer; (i) 40wt.% to 95wt.% of an ethylene copolymer elastomer gum; and one of (iia) 5wt.% to 60wt.% of a polyamide having a melting peak temperature greater than 160°C and an inherent viscosity greater than about 0.88 dUg; or (iib) 5wt.% to 60wt.% of a polyamide having a melting peak temperature greater than 160°C and an effective amount of compatibilizer; (iia) 5wt.% to 60wt.% of a polyamide having a melting peak temperature greater than 160°C and an inherent viscosity greater than about 0.88 dUg; or (iib) 5wt.% to 60wt.% of a polyamide having a melting peak temperature greater than 160°C and an effective amount of compatibilizer; (b) a curative; and (c) optionally, reinforcing filler, with the proviso that any reinforcing filler present contributes less than about 25 points Shore A hardness to the compound after press curing.
A surface mounting apparatus, comprising: a transportation path forming member that supports a printed wiring board movably in a transportation direction; a board transfer device that lowers abutting members to positions spaced apart upstream and downstream of the printed wiring board placed on the transportation path forming member in the transportation direction and moves the abutting members in the transportation direction, and wherein the board transfer device includes a sensor that detects a position of the printed wiring board positioned on the transportation path forming member; characterized in that the board transfer device includes: an interval changing device that changes an interval between the abutting members; interference determination means for determining absence or presence of the printed wiring board at the positions to which both the abutting members are to be lowered according to the position of the printed wiring board detected by the sensor; and interval setting means for moving the abutting members by driving the interval changing means according to a detection result of the interference determination means. a transportation path forming member that supports a printed wiring board movably in a transportation direction; a board transfer device that lowers abutting members to positions spaced apart upstream and downstream of the printed wiring board placed on the transportation path forming member in the transportation direction and moves the abutting members in the transportation direction, and wherein the board transfer device includes a sensor that detects a position of the printed wiring board positioned on the transportation path forming member; characterized in that the board transfer device includes: an interval changing device that changes an interval between the abutting members; interference determination means for determining absence or presence of the printed wiring board at the positions to which both the abutting members are to be lowered according to the position of the printed wiring board detected by the sensor; and interval setting means for moving the abutting members by driving the interval changing means according to a detection result of the interference determination means. an interval changing device that changes an interval between the abutting members; interference determination means for determining absence or presence of the printed wiring board at the positions to which both the abutting members are to be lowered according to the position of the printed wiring board detected by the sensor; and interval setting means for moving the abutting members by driving the interval changing means according to a detection result of the interference determination means.