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A flux injector apparatus adapted to distribute a predetermined amount of flux to an associated pool of molten aluminum, the apparatus comprising: a pressurized tank containing said flux; a feed mechanism operative to discharge a predetermined amount of said flux to an outlet, said feed mechanism comprising a housing having an inner wall defining a cavity with an inlet and an outlet and a feed wheel within the cavity, said feed wheel operative to receive a predetermined amount of said flux from the inlet, translate the flux within the cavity and discharge the predetermined amount of flux through the outlet to provide said flux to said pool of molten aluminum and a controller, characterized in that the housing of the feed mechanism includes an undercut portion at a leading edge of the inlet to prevent blockage. a pressurized tank containing said flux; a feed mechanism operative to discharge a predetermined amount of said flux to an outlet, said feed mechanism comprising a housing having an inner wall defining a cavity with an inlet and an outlet and a feed wheel within the cavity, said feed wheel operative to receive a predetermined amount of said flux from the inlet, translate the flux within the cavity and discharge the predetermined amount of flux through the outlet to provide said flux to said pool of molten aluminum and a controller, characterized in that the housing of the feed mechanism includes an undercut portion at a leading edge of the inlet to prevent blockage.
A food product with gel-like properties consisting of at least one food composition comprising at least the following raw materials: a) at least one solvent, b) at least one hydrocolloid, c) at least one plant fibre, wherein at least one plant fibre is a single ingredient of the food composition, characterised in that the food product is formed in the shape of a food cushion, and d) the solvent has a proportion of 15 - 30 % by weight relative the total mass of the food composition and is a water-containing, oil-containing and/or alcohol-containing liquid, e) the hydrocolloid has a proportion of 0.01 - 12.0 % by weight based on the total mass of the food composition and the hydrocolloid is a natural and/or modified hydrocolloid and is a polysaccharide, and f) the plant fibre has a proportion of 0.01 - 5.0 % by weight relative to the total mass of the food composition and the plant fibre is a natural and/or modified plant fibre and is selected from the group of fruit fibres. a) at least one solvent, b) at least one hydrocolloid, c) at least one plant fibre, wherein at least one plant fibre is a single ingredient of the food composition, characterised in that the food product is formed in the shape of a food cushion, and d) the solvent has a proportion of 15 - 30 % by weight relative the total mass of the food composition and is a water-containing, oil-containing and/or alcohol-containing liquid, e) the hydrocolloid has a proportion of 0.01 - 12.0 % by weight based on the total mass of the food composition and the hydrocolloid is a natural and/or modified hydrocolloid and is a polysaccharide, and f) the plant fibre has a proportion of 0.01 - 5.0 % by weight relative to the total mass of the food composition and the plant fibre is a natural and/or modified plant fibre and is selected from the group of fruit fibres.
A method for determining a parameter of a state of an electrochemical cell comprising an electrode plate group, said electrode plate group being constituted by an assembly of positive electrodes (E+) and negative electrodes (E-), with a separator being interleaved between a positive electrode and a negative electrode, said. method being characterized in that it comprises the following steps: a) generating, using a network analyzer, an electromagnetic wave in a frequency ranging from 10 kHz to 10 GHz, b) sending the electromagnetic wave through a means for conducting an electromagnetic wave to one terminal of the electrochemical cell c) receiving the signal constituted by the electromagnetic wave reflected or transmitted by the electrode plate group; d) calculating, using the network analyzer the complex impedance of the electrochemical cell through which the electromagnetic wave is passing; e) analyzing at least a portion of a complex impedance spectrum of the electrochemical cell upon application of the electromagnetic wave so as to determine an indicator of the value of said state parameter, said indicator being chosen from the resonance frequency f 0 of the complex impedance spectrum, the real part Re of the complex impedance, the imaginary part Im of the complex impedance and the argument of the complex impedance Arg. a) generating, using a network analyzer, an electromagnetic wave in a frequency ranging from 10 kHz to 10 GHz, b) sending the electromagnetic wave through a means for conducting an electromagnetic wave to one terminal of the electrochemical cell c) receiving the signal constituted by the electromagnetic wave reflected or transmitted by the electrode plate group; d) calculating, using the network analyzer the complex impedance of the electrochemical cell through which the electromagnetic wave is passing; e) analyzing at least a portion of a complex impedance spectrum of the electrochemical cell upon application of the electromagnetic wave so as to determine an indicator of the value of said state parameter, said indicator being chosen from the resonance frequency f 0 of the complex impedance spectrum, the real part Re of the complex impedance, the imaginary part Im of the complex impedance and the argument of the complex impedance Arg.
Packaging machine with a forming station, which forms the troughs in a foil web (42, 55), wherein a heating element heats the foil web before deforming it, wherein the heating element has a plurality of discrete heating means (2, 2', 2"), which are controllable individually or as a group, characterised in that the heating means (2, 2', 2") are so controlled that they produce a very specific temperature profile in the foil web corresponding to the respective deep-drawing requirements.
A device for constricting the lumen of a flexible tube comprising: an occluding assembly in which a segment of flexible tubing is mounted; a frame comprising or connected to a first gripping element for holding a segment of the flexible tube at a first end of the occluding assembly, and a base unit slidably connected to the frame and comprising a second gripping element for holding the segment of the flexible tube at a second end of the occluding assembly; at least one occluder connected to the second end of the occluding assembly and under the elastic force of a spring urging the occluder to compress a portion of the flexible tube held by the first and second gripping elements; and at least one occluder stop connected to or comprising the first gripping element to engage and block the occluder from moving to an occluding position under influence of the elastic force; so that the occluding assembly is configured to permit disengagement of the occluder stop from the occluder upon application of a pre-determined amount of tension on the segment of tubing. an occluding assembly in which a segment of flexible tubing is mounted; a frame comprising or connected to a first gripping element for holding a segment of the flexible tube at a first end of the occluding assembly, and a base unit slidably connected to the frame and comprising a second gripping element for holding the segment of the flexible tube at a second end of the occluding assembly; at least one occluder connected to the second end of the occluding assembly and under the elastic force of a spring urging the occluder to compress a portion of the flexible tube held by the first and second gripping elements; and at least one occluder stop connected to or comprising the first gripping element to engage and block the occluder from moving to an occluding position under influence of the elastic force; so that the occluding assembly is configured to permit disengagement of the occluder stop from the occluder upon application of a pre-determined amount of tension on the segment of tubing.
Catheter comprising a tube-like basic body with a proximal and a distal end and an expendable balloon member arranged close to the distal end of the basic body, the tube-like material of the balloon member comprising a number of relatively stiff sections extending on a small diameter in a longitudinal direction of the basic body and relatively pliable sections that are pliable relative to the stiff sections extending in between, wherein in an expanded form of the balloon member the relatively stiff sections remain substantially at the same diameter as in a non-expanded form and the relatively pliable sections form lobes, characterized in that the balloon member is pre-formed that the relatively stiff sections are made of a fibre-reinforced or cross-linked thermoplastic material and that the number of relatively stiff sections of the tube-like material are integrally formed in said tube-like material and alternate with the sections of relatively pliable material, said relatively stiff sections being formed by material with a greater specific stiffness than the material of the relatively pliable sections.
A method of isolating CpG island nucleic acid fragments said method comprising the steps of: a) fragmenting a nucleic acid sample; b) contacting said nucleic acid fragments with a peptide comprising at least a portion of the CpG Binding Domain protein 1 which retains the ability to bind unmethylated CpG dinucleotide pairs; c) separating unbound nucleic acid fragments from bound nucleic acid fragments; and d) detaching bound nucleic acid fragments from said peptide. a) fragmenting a nucleic acid sample; b) contacting said nucleic acid fragments with a peptide comprising at least a portion of the CpG Binding Domain protein 1 which retains the ability to bind unmethylated CpG dinucleotide pairs; c) separating unbound nucleic acid fragments from bound nucleic acid fragments; and d) detaching bound nucleic acid fragments from said peptide.
A method for managing the circulation of a cooling liquid of years an branch of a cooling circuit of a motor vehicle, the branch comprising a device cooling of a combustion engine and a cooling system of a module for recirculating engine exhaust gas to combustion, the method imposing a zero flow rate of coolant in the branch when the combustion engine operating parameters match the first criteria, and imposed ant a circulation of in the branch coolant although the engine operating parameters satisfy the first criteria when module parameters of recirculation gas meet at least one second criterion, characterized in that this at least one second criterion imposing a circulation of the coolant in the branch is: - reaching a maximum critical coolant temperature which is in a cooling architecture of a recirculation valve which allows the distribution of the combustion gases between the exhaust and the recirculation, the cooling architecture of the valve forming part of the cooling system of the recirculation module, - stopping the circulation of gases in the recirculation module for a time less than a second safety period. - reaching a maximum critical coolant temperature which is in a cooling architecture of a recirculation valve which allows the distribution of the combustion gases between the exhaust and the recirculation, the cooling architecture of the valve forming part of the cooling system of the recirculation module, - stopping the circulation of gases in the recirculation module for a time less than a second safety period.
An electrochemically active material comprising: a porous structure comprising a metal nitride or metal oxynitride, wherein said metal nitride or metal oxynitride is electrically conductive, said structure infiltrated with sulfur, wherein the porous structure has a porosity of 20% or greater, wherein the porosity is measured according to the method in the description; optionally an electrically conductive filler; and optionally a binder, said porous structure intermixed with said binder. a porous structure comprising a metal nitride or metal oxynitride, wherein said metal nitride or metal oxynitride is electrically conductive, said structure infiltrated with sulfur, wherein the porous structure has a porosity of 20% or greater, wherein the porosity is measured according to the method in the description; optionally an electrically conductive filler; and optionally a binder, said porous structure intermixed with said binder.
A powered vehicle, comprising: a vehicle body including a head portion, a cockpit portion, and a rear portion; a front wing element disposed laterally along the vehicle body at the head portion, the front wing element having an upper cambered surface bending upward and a lower cambered surface bending upward; and an aerodynamic device disposed longitudinally along the vehicle body at the bottom portion of the vehicle and is configured to expand air flowing therethrough and produce negative pressure; wherein, upon movement of the powered vehicle, a bottom fluid pressure flowing from the lower cambered surface of the front wing element through the bottom portion of the vehicle body via the aerodynamic device is lower than a roof fluid pressure flowing through an upper portion of the vehicle body via the upper cambered surface of the front wing element, wherein the aerodynamic device extends longitudinally past the bottom portion of the vehicle body within a range of 40%-60% of the wheelspan, wherein the wheelspan refers to the distance between the front wheel shaft and the rear wheel shaft, wherein the aerodynamic device begins to extend backwardly from the bottom portion of the vehicle body corresponding to a firewall of the powered vehicle. a vehicle body including a head portion, a cockpit portion, and a rear portion; a front wing element disposed laterally along the vehicle body at the head portion, the front wing element having an upper cambered surface bending upward and a lower cambered surface bending upward; and an aerodynamic device disposed longitudinally along the vehicle body at the bottom portion of the vehicle and is configured to expand air flowing therethrough and produce negative pressure; wherein, upon movement of the powered vehicle, a bottom fluid pressure flowing from the lower cambered surface of the front wing element through the bottom portion of the vehicle body via the aerodynamic device is lower than a roof fluid pressure flowing through an upper portion of the vehicle body via the upper cambered surface of the front wing element, wherein the aerodynamic device extends longitudinally past the bottom portion of the vehicle body within a range of 40%-60% of the wheelspan, wherein the wheelspan refers to the distance between the front wheel shaft and the rear wheel shaft, wherein the aerodynamic device begins to extend backwardly from the bottom portion of the vehicle body corresponding to a firewall of the powered vehicle.
A method for operating an image display apparatus, the method comprising: receiving a broadcast signal; displaying a broadcast image based on the received broadcast signal on a display and outputting a broadcast audio signal based on the received broadcast signal through an audio output unit; receiving control data from a mobile terminal using a first wireless communication method, the first wireless communication method including a two-way communication method, the two-way communication method including a transmission control protocol based communication method transmitting feedback data corresponding to the control data to the mobile terminal using the first wireless communication method for a wireless audio transmission mode; extracting audio data from the received broadcast signal; and transmitting the extracted audio data to the mobile terminal using a second wireless communication method different from the first wireless communication method, the second wireless communication method including a one-way and multicast based communication method, the one-way and multicast based communication method including user datagram protocol based communication method; continuously playing back and displaying the broadcast image on the display; entering a mute mode and not outputting an audio signal directly through the audio output unit; and displaying an object representing the mute mode on the display. receiving a broadcast signal; displaying a broadcast image based on the received broadcast signal on a display and outputting a broadcast audio signal based on the received broadcast signal through an audio output unit; receiving control data from a mobile terminal using a first wireless communication method, the first wireless communication method including a two-way communication method, the two-way communication method including a transmission control protocol based communication method transmitting feedback data corresponding to the control data to the mobile terminal using the first wireless communication method for a wireless audio transmission mode; extracting audio data from the received broadcast signal; and transmitting the extracted audio data to the mobile terminal using a second wireless communication method different from the first wireless communication method, the second wireless communication method including a one-way and multicast based communication method, the one-way and multicast based communication method including user datagram protocol based communication method; continuously playing back and displaying the broadcast image on the display; entering a mute mode and not outputting an audio signal directly through the audio output unit; and displaying an object representing the mute mode on the display.
A method of storing changed information within a non-volatile memory of a smartcard comprising the steps of: initiating a smartcard session when the smartcard is inserted into a host computer system; when the smartcard session is initiated, retrieving data from the smartcard via an interface of the smartcard coupled with a peripheral interface; caching data from within the smartcard, the cached data stored in a location in memory other than memory within the smartcard; and providing data via the coupled interfaces (13 and 14) for storage within the smartcard, comparing (40; 60; 70; 80) the provided data for storage to at least a portion of the cached data stored in the location to determine a data portion thereof having changed data; and writing (41; 61; 71; 81) the determined data portion in said non-volatile memory of the smartcard before removing the smartcard from the peripheral interface. initiating a smartcard session when the smartcard is inserted into a host computer system; when the smartcard session is initiated, retrieving data from the smartcard via an interface of the smartcard coupled with a peripheral interface; caching data from within the smartcard, the cached data stored in a location in memory other than memory within the smartcard; and providing data via the coupled interfaces (13 and 14) for storage within the smartcard, comparing (40; 60; 70; 80) the provided data for storage to at least a portion of the cached data stored in the location to determine a data portion thereof having changed data; and writing (41; 61; 71; 81) the determined data portion in said non-volatile memory of the smartcard before removing the smartcard from the peripheral interface.
Coupling system (10, 20) for connecting two media-conducting elements, comprising a coupling body which has a first coupling region for accommodating in its interior a connection body of a media-conducting element, and comprising a locking body which is arranged around the coupling body at least partially in the first coupling region, wherein the coupling body has at least one recess in its first coupling region, wherein the locking body has at least one engagement element which, in a first position, is positioned outside the interior of the coupling body and, in a second position, projects radially into the interior of the coupling body through the recess, wherein the engagement element is able to be moved by a rotational movement between the first position and the second position, and wherein the coupling body has a depression and the locking body has an elevation, with the result that, in the second position of the rotational movement, the elevation is able to engage into the depression and block or impede the rotational movement, wherein the coupling body has a first radial elevation which blocks movement of the locking body in the longitudinal direction in at least one direction, characterized in that the coupling body also has a second radial elevation which blocks movement of the locking body in the longitudinal direction in a further direction, with the result that the locking body is movable in the longitudinal direction only between the first radial elevation and the second radial elevation, and wherein the second radial elevation is arranged in the first coupling region and positioned in such a way that it is able to block the rotational movement of the locking body in at least one direction.
A control method for controlling a propulsion assembly in which at least one propulsion chamber is fed with at least a first propellant by a first pump coupled to a first turbine that is driven by partial expansion of said first propellant upstream from said propulsion chamber after passing, downstream from the first pump, through a heat exchanger heated by said propulsion chamber, the method being characterized in that it comprises the steps of:. determining whether there exists a risk of instability for the propulsion assembly; and. in response to determining that said risk of instability exists, using a branch connection situated between the first turbine and the propulsion chamber to shed a portion of said first propellant.. determining whether there exists a risk of instability for the propulsion assembly; and. in response to determining that said risk of instability exists, using a branch connection situated between the first turbine and the propulsion chamber to shed a portion of said first propellant.
Treatment arrangement for ferromagnetic parts (5, 5'), in particular bolts and nuts, comprising at least: - a treatment wheel with at least one magnet for holding the ferromagnetic parts on the circumference of the treatment wheel, - a feeding apparatus for feeding the ferromagnetic parts to the treatment wheel and for placing the ferromagnetic parts onto a first circumferential line of the treatment wheel, - a treatment apparatus for treating the ferromagnetic parts, and - a discharging apparatus for removing the ferromagnetic parts from the treatment wheel, - the treatment wheel comprising at least one further circumferential line for holding the ferromagnetic parts, characterized in that, furthermore, the treatment arrangement comprises a deflecting plate for transferring the ferromagnetic parts from the first circumferential line of the treatment wheel to a second adjacent circumferential line of the treatment wheel. - a treatment wheel with at least one magnet for holding the ferromagnetic parts on the circumference of the treatment wheel, - a feeding apparatus for feeding the ferromagnetic parts to the treatment wheel and for placing the ferromagnetic parts onto a first circumferential line of the treatment wheel, - a treatment apparatus for treating the ferromagnetic parts, and - a discharging apparatus for removing the ferromagnetic parts from the treatment wheel, - the treatment wheel comprising at least one further circumferential line for holding the ferromagnetic parts,