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Device for heating a fermentable starting product for beverage production, having a heat transport medium circuit in which a heat transport medium is transported in a first flow direction via a heat store for storing/releasing heat, a heating means for heating the heat transport medium, and a heat release chamber in which the heat is transferred from the heat transport medium to the fermentable starting product flowing in a line, characterized in that the heat store is designed as a latent heat store in which heat is transferred from the heat transport medium to a phase-change material in the latent heat store or vice versa. a heat transport medium circuit in which a heat transport medium is transported in a first flow direction via a heat store for storing/releasing heat, a heating means for heating the heat transport medium, and a heat release chamber in which the heat is transferred from the heat transport medium to the fermentable starting product flowing in a line, characterized in that the heat store is designed as a latent heat store in which heat is transferred from the heat transport medium to a phase-change material in the latent heat store or vice versa.
A device for performing ultrasound scanning of an object, comprising: a body having a cuff adapted to fit on the object; a carrier adapted to traverse a circumference of the cuff; an ultrasound probe mounted on the carrier and positioned to scan the object; a carrier motor coupled to the carrier for driving the carrier around the circumference of the cuff; a data processing system/controller configured to provide control information; one or more data connections providing control information for the carrier motor and the ultrasound probe and receiving scanning data from the ultrasound probe; an adjustable reflector mounted to the carrier; and a reflector motor for controlling an angle of the adjustable reflector in a plane substantially normal to a longitudinal axis of the object; wherein: the ultrasound probe is positioned to scan the object via reflection of ultrasound signals off of the adjustable reflector; and the one or more data connections provide control information for the reflector motor. a body having a cuff adapted to fit on the object; a carrier adapted to traverse a circumference of the cuff; an ultrasound probe mounted on the carrier and positioned to scan the object; a carrier motor coupled to the carrier for driving the carrier around the circumference of the cuff; a data processing system/controller configured to provide control information; one or more data connections providing control information for the carrier motor and the ultrasound probe and receiving scanning data from the ultrasound probe; an adjustable reflector mounted to the carrier; and a reflector motor for controlling an angle of the adjustable reflector in a plane substantially normal to a longitudinal axis of the object; wherein: the ultrasound probe is positioned to scan the object via reflection of ultrasound signals off of the adjustable reflector; and the one or more data connections provide control information for the reflector motor. the ultrasound probe is positioned to scan the object via reflection of ultrasound signals off of the adjustable reflector; and the one or more data connections provide control information for the reflector motor.
A zero-heat-flux temperature device with first and second flexible substrate layers (703, 704) sandwiching a layer of thermally insulating material, characterized by: a heater trace disposed on the first substrate layer that defines a heater facing one side of the layer of thermally insulating material and surrounding a zone of the first substrate layer having no heater trace; a first thermal sensor disposed on the first substrate layer in the zone; a thermal sensor calibration circuit disposed on the first substrate layer outside of the heater; a second thermal sensor disposed on the second substrate layer; a plurality of electrical pads disposed outside of the heater trace on a substrate surface of the first flexible substrate layer; and a plurality of conductive traces connecting the heater trace, the first and second thermal sensors, and the thermal sensor calibration circuit with the plurality of electrical pads. a heater trace disposed on the first substrate layer that defines a heater facing one side of the layer of thermally insulating material and surrounding a zone of the first substrate layer having no heater trace; a first thermal sensor disposed on the first substrate layer in the zone; a thermal sensor calibration circuit disposed on the first substrate layer outside of the heater; a second thermal sensor disposed on the second substrate layer; a plurality of electrical pads disposed outside of the heater trace on a substrate surface of the first flexible substrate layer; and a plurality of conductive traces connecting the heater trace, the first and second thermal sensors, and the thermal sensor calibration circuit with the plurality of electrical pads.
Demountable electromagnetic device for polishing and burnishing of metallic pieces which, applicable to mechanical-galvanic burnishing and polishing processes and comprising a tank wherein an electrolytic solution is introduced into, a frame which serves as a support element for placing the pieces to be treated, and some propelling systems which attempt a complementary mechanical intervention to said processes, it is characterized by being configured by various parts demountable and attachable between each other, comprising: - a tank into which an electrolytic solution is incorporated and which contains the cathode (c); - a main body which constitutes an independent element which closes over said tank and into which are incorporated the electric contacts, the mechanical components and propelling systems, whereby these propelling systems are set in such a way that, upon coupling said body over the tank they remain submerged in the solution; - and an extractable head, which is coupled over the main body and incorporates an electric motor which moves the mechanical components and the electronic part as well as the frame for supporting the pieces to be treated, also set such that, upon coupling said head to the main body the pieces will remain submerged in the solution. - a tank into which an electrolytic solution is incorporated and which contains the cathode (c); - a main body which constitutes an independent element which closes over said tank and into which are incorporated the electric contacts, the mechanical components and propelling systems, whereby these propelling systems are set in such a way that, upon coupling said body over the tank they remain submerged in the solution; - and an extractable head, which is coupled over the main body and incorporates an electric motor which moves the mechanical components and the electronic part as well as the frame for supporting the pieces to be treated, also set such that, upon coupling said head to the main body the pieces will remain submerged in the solution.
Connection terminal for connecting an electrical conductor to a busbar, having a housing, a conductor connection element and a current bar, wherein the housing has a conductor insertion opening for inserting the electrical conductor and a busbar receptacle for receiving the busbar, so that a conductor connected by means of the conductor connection element is electrically conductively connected via the current bar to a busbar arranged in the busbar receptacle, characterized in that the current bar is mounted in a manner movable in the direction of the busbar receptacle in the housing and wherein a spring element is arranged in the housing such that the spring element presses on the current bar with a force in the direction of the busbar receptacle, so that there is always a sufficient connection force between the current bar and a busbar arranged in the busbar receptacle. characterized in that the current bar is mounted in a manner movable in the direction of the busbar receptacle in the housing and wherein a spring element is arranged in the housing such that the spring element presses on the current bar with a force in the direction of the busbar receptacle, so that there is always a sufficient connection force between the current bar and a busbar arranged in the busbar receptacle.
A guide assembly for at least partially opening and conveying a carton, the guide assembly comprising: a support; and at least one guide arm mounted to the support, the at least one guide arm comprising a tapered end; the guide assembly being characterised by at least one flange extending obliquely from a central portion of the at least one guide arm, the tapered end comprising an edge extending along at least a portion of the central portion and the at least one flange. a support; and at least one guide arm mounted to the support, the at least one guide arm comprising a tapered end; the guide assembly being characterised by at least one flange extending obliquely from a central portion of the at least one guide arm, the tapered end comprising an edge extending along at least a portion of the central portion and the at least one flange.
A containment enclosure including a first compartment, a second compartment and a sealing system between both compartments, the sealing system (16; 23, 30; 123; 223) including a door (23; 123; 223) having a first face (23a, 123a, 223a) and a second face (23b, 123b, 223b) opposite to the first face, the door including at least one transfer support on the first face (23a, 123a, 223a), the door being configured to have a first closed position and a second closed position, distinct from each other, the first face (23a, 123a, 223a) respectively participating in delimiting the first compartment in the first closed position, in delimiting the second compartment in the second closed position, the door (23, 123, 223) forming a gas tight interface between both compartments (21, 22) in the first and in the second closed position.
Method of operating a flexographic printing machine with at least one flexographic printing forme, with a printing cylinder (16, 105) carrying a sleeve (3, 105a) for the flexographic printing forme (5, 108) or with a flexographic printing cylinder for the flexographic printing forme, and with an impression cylinder (17, 106), wherein the contact pressure between the printing cylinder or the flexographic cylinder and the impression cylinder is adjusted by a motor, characterized in that the adjustment is done automatically as a function of a dot density (303, 304) of the flexographic printing forme or as a function of data computationally derived from the dot density, said dot density being a location-dependent density of printing elevations of the flexographic printing forme.
A retroreflective article, comprising: a body layer having a structured surface comprising recessed faces that define cube corner cavities; a reflective film disposed at least on the recessed faces; and a layer of flowable radiation-curable composition that fills the cube corner cavities. a body layer having a structured surface comprising recessed faces that define cube corner cavities; a reflective film disposed at least on the recessed faces; and a layer of flowable radiation-curable composition that fills the cube corner cavities.
A device upgrade method, wherein the method comprises: creating a target virtualised network function component, VNFC, by using an initial network functions virtualisation infrastructure, NFVI, resource, wherein the target VNFC comprises at least one target virtual machine, and NFVI resources occupied by the target VNFC are fewer than those occupied by a to-be-upgraded VNFC; migrating a service carried by a first to-be-migrated virtual machine group to the target virtual machine and/or a second to-be-migrated virtual machine group, wherein the first to-be-migrated virtual machine group comprises some virtual machines in the to-be-upgraded VNFC, and the second to-be-migrated virtual machine group comprises a virtual machine in the to-be-upgraded VNFC except the first to-be-migrated virtual machine group; releasing an NFVI resource occupied by the first to-be-migrated virtual machine group; performing a first scale-out/up on the target VNFC by using an NFVI resource in a resource pool, wherein the resource pool comprises an NFVI resource obtained by releasing the first to-be-migrated virtual machine group; and migrating a service carried by the second to-be-migrated virtual machine group to a target VNFC obtained after the first scale-out/up. creating a target virtualised network function component, VNFC, by using an initial network functions virtualisation infrastructure, NFVI, resource, wherein the target VNFC comprises at least one target virtual machine, and NFVI resources occupied by the target VNFC are fewer than those occupied by a to-be-upgraded VNFC; migrating a service carried by a first to-be-migrated virtual machine group to the target virtual machine and/or a second to-be-migrated virtual machine group, wherein the first to-be-migrated virtual machine group comprises some virtual machines in the to-be-upgraded VNFC, and the second to-be-migrated virtual machine group comprises a virtual machine in the to-be-upgraded VNFC except the first to-be-migrated virtual machine group; releasing an NFVI resource occupied by the first to-be-migrated virtual machine group; performing a first scale-out/up on the target VNFC by using an NFVI resource in a resource pool, wherein the resource pool comprises an NFVI resource obtained by releasing the first to-be-migrated virtual machine group; and migrating a service carried by the second to-be-migrated virtual machine group to a target VNFC obtained after the first scale-out/up.
An optical sensor device, comprising - a semiconductor body having a light-sensitive area; - metal layers arranged above the light-sensitive area and comprising an upper metal layer and a lower metal layer, the upper metal layer located at a greater distance from the light-sensitive area than the lower metal layer; - an aperture opening in the metal layers above the light-sensitive area; - a via structure arranged outside the aperture opening and pointwise interconnecting the metal layers and the semiconductor body; wherein the via structure comprises a plurality of vias and a main extension plane of the metal layers is oriented parallel to the light-sensitive area, characterized in that - the via structure is arranged in such a fashion that any straight line that is parallel to the light-sensitive area and traverses the aperture opening between the light-sensitive area and the upper metal layer is limited in both of its opposite directions by the via structure, such that there is no direct path through the via structure that is not limited by at least one of the vias; and - each of the plurality of vias has a rectangular or a circular cross section. - a semiconductor body having a light-sensitive area; - metal layers arranged above the light-sensitive area and comprising an upper metal layer and a lower metal layer, the upper metal layer located at a greater distance from the light-sensitive area than the lower metal layer; - an aperture opening in the metal layers above the light-sensitive area; - a via structure arranged outside the aperture opening and pointwise interconnecting the metal layers and the semiconductor body; wherein the via structure comprises a plurality of vias and a main extension plane of the metal layers is oriented parallel to the light-sensitive area, characterized in that - the via structure is arranged in such a fashion that any straight line that is parallel to the light-sensitive area and traverses the aperture opening between the light-sensitive area and the upper metal layer is limited in both of its opposite directions by the via structure, such that there is no direct path through the via structure that is not limited by at least one of the vias; and - each of the plurality of vias has a rectangular or a circular cross section. - the via structure is arranged in such a fashion that any straight line that is parallel to the light-sensitive area and traverses the aperture opening between the light-sensitive area and the upper metal layer is limited in both of its opposite directions by the via structure, such that there is no direct path through the via structure that is not limited by at least one of the vias; and - each of the plurality of vias has a rectangular or a circular cross section.
A combined mechanical and electronic key for a motor vehicle, with a housing comprising, in the edge region, a link provided with a plurality of grooves, an electronics arranged in the housing, a key part comprising a bearing point rotatably mounted about an axis along the link, an activation element received in the bearing point and comprising at least two radially projecting wings and a radially projecting pawl, wherein the activation element is movable between a passive and an active position, the key part is movable between a resting position and a working position, in the resting position and in the working position of the key part, in which the activation element occupies the passive position, each wing is located in a groove each, and during the movement between the resting position and the working position in which the activation element occupies the active position, the wings are detached from the grooves and the pawl engages in a contour of the bearing point, characterised in that the pawl is realised such that in the passive position of the activation element the wings together with the pawl are engaged in grooves (12a, 12b, 12c, 12d) of the link, thereby enabling large forces to be absorbed from the key part upon the housing.
A heat exchanger module configured to exchange heat between a first fluid and a second fluid, in which the heat exchanger module comprises an array comprising a plurality of pairs of pipe members (4, 6), where each pair of pipe members (4, 6) comprises a first pipe member and a second pipe member arranged in thermal contact with each other for heat exchange between a first fluid flowing in the first pipe member and a second fluid flowing in the second pipe member, where the array comprises a plurality of rows each comprising a pair of pipe members (4, 6), where the heat exchanger module comprises a number of connection members (14, 14') connecting pipe members (4, 6) of different rows, characterised in that the heat exchanger module comprises at least two first ports (20, 22) and two second ports (24, 26), wherein - one of the first ports forms an inlet for the first pipe members and one of the second ports forms an outlet for the first pipe members, and - the other first port forms an inlet for the second pipe members and the other second port forms an outlet for the second pipe members, and in that the array comprises two columns each comprising a plurality of rows, whereby the heat exchanger comprises two circuits, and wherein - the connection members (14, 14') do not protrude radially from the array. - one of the first ports forms an inlet for the first pipe members and one of the second ports forms an outlet for the first pipe members, and - the other first port forms an inlet for the second pipe members and the other second port forms an outlet for the second pipe members, and in that the array comprises two columns each comprising a plurality of rows, whereby the heat exchanger comprises two circuits, and wherein - the connection members (14, 14') do not protrude radially from the array.
A p38 kinase inhibitor for use in a method of treating facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), the method comprising administering an effective amount of the p38 kinase inhibitor to a subject in need thereof, wherein the p38 kinase inhibitor is characterized by Formula (V'): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Mobile high-pressure cleaning apparatus with a vehicle trailer, on the chassis of which at least two running wheels (18, 20) are held so as to be rotatable about a common axis of rotation for moving the high-pressure cleaning apparatus, and with a high-pressure cleaning appliance having a motor and a pump driven by the motor for pressurizing water which can be directed at an object which is to be cleaned, and also with at least one water storage tank (32, 34) for storing water for the high-pressure cleaning appliance, characterized in that the high-pressure cleaning apparatus has a decoupling tank with at least one inlet (110, 112) which can be connected to a water supply mains, and with at least one outlet which is connected to the high-pressure cleaning appliance and, via a shutoff member which can be actuated by the user, to at least one water storage tank (32, 34).
A method of manufacturing a spectacle lens providing at least an astigmatic correction for a customer, wherein the method comprises: measuring a direction of an axis of an astigmatism of an eye for each of different directions of gaze of the eye; determining a position of the spectacle lens relative to the customer's eye; and computing a shape of a surface of the spectacle lens based on the determined position of the spectacle lens relative to the eye and the measured directions of the axis of the astigmatism; characterized in that the measuring of the direction of the axis of the astigmatism of the eye is performed for more than 15 mutually different directions of gaze, wherein the calculating of the shape of the surface of the spectacle lens includes a simulation of light rays traversing the eye and the spectacle lens for a plurality of directions of gaze of the eye, and wherein the direction of the axis of the astigmatism of the eye for the plurality of directions of gaze is determined by interpolation of the measured directions of the axis of the astigmatism of the eye. measuring a direction of an axis of an astigmatism of an eye for each of different directions of gaze of the eye; determining a position of the spectacle lens relative to the customer's eye; and computing a shape of a surface of the spectacle lens based on the determined position of the spectacle lens relative to the eye and the measured directions of the axis of the astigmatism;
Device (1,5), comprising at least one lifting rail, which is firmly adhesively bonded to a pane of the device (1,5), wherein the at least one lifting rail has a fork-shaped, in particular a tuning-fork-shaped, vertical section, with a region (3.2) bilaterally enclosing the edge of the transparent pane, a stem surface, and a region of bifurcation (3.1), where the stem surface transitions into the enclosing region (3.2), wherein the pane is bilaterally fixed in the enclosing region (3.2) by means of an adhesive, characterized in that a through-hole or a cutout is arranged on the outer edge (3.4) of the stem surface, wherein the at least one lifting rail has an adhesive strip with two mutually opposite deformed regions (6.1), wherein the adhesive strip - partially covers the stem surface, wherein the through-hole or the cutout remains exposed, - covers the region (3.2) bilaterally enclosing the edge of the pane and the mutually opposite open ends of the region (3.2) such that the adhesive strip is deformed by the edge of the inserted pane in the two mutually opposite regions (6.1) of the adhesive strip. - partially covers the stem surface, wherein the through-hole or the cutout remains exposed, - covers the region (3.2) bilaterally enclosing the edge of the pane and the mutually opposite open ends of the region (3.2) such that the adhesive strip is deformed by the edge of the inserted pane in the two mutually opposite regions (6.1) of the adhesive strip.