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Method for controlling a hot beverage preparation device, in particular one for household purposes, having a heater for water, having a pump for conveying the water in the preparation device, having a temperature sensor for detecting the temperature of the water downstream of the heater, having a control device for controlling the heater and the pump, with the following steps at the end of a brewing operation: a) detecting the temperature of the preparation water, b) heating the water, c) until steam is generated, characterised in that, starting from the temperature present in the heater after the end of a brewing operation, after detecting the temperature, heat energy is introduced specifically until steam forms. a) detecting the temperature of the preparation water, b) heating the water, c) until steam is generated,
A method for a network node (SRF 1; SRF 2) of a cluster of network nodes (SRF 1-3), said method comprising: receiving a SIP REGISTER request from a user client (A; B), said SIP REGISTER request containing a registration state associated with said user client; applying a hashing function to at least a portion of said SIP REGISTER request from said user client to determine a sub-cluster (SRF 1-2; SRF 2-3) of said cluster of network nodes, said sub-cluster comprising a plurality of network nodes from said cluster of network nodes; and forwarding said SIP REGISTER request to said sub-cluster of network nodes for storage of said registration state for said user client by each network node within said sub-cluster of network nodes. receiving a SIP REGISTER request from a user client (A; B), said SIP REGISTER request containing a registration state associated with said user client; applying a hashing function to at least a portion of said SIP REGISTER request from said user client to determine a sub-cluster (SRF 1-2; SRF 2-3) of said cluster of network nodes, said sub-cluster comprising a plurality of network nodes from said cluster of network nodes; and forwarding said SIP REGISTER request to said sub-cluster of network nodes for storage of said registration state for said user client by each network node within said sub-cluster of network nodes.
A method for producing recycled pulp which comprises: generating cavitation bubbles by emitting a jetting liquid via a nozzle or an orifice tube; and bringing said bubbles into contact with a pulp suspension to strip a contaminant deposited on pulp fibers and inorganic particles during the process of recycling waste paper; wherein the pressure of the jetting liquid (upstream pressure) is 2 MPa or more and 30 MPa or less. generating cavitation bubbles by emitting a jetting liquid via a nozzle or an orifice tube; and bringing said bubbles into contact with a pulp suspension to strip a contaminant deposited on pulp fibers and inorganic particles during the process of recycling waste paper; wherein the pressure of the jetting liquid (upstream pressure) is 2 MPa or more and 30 MPa or less.
A detection device, for detecting particles or radiations, comprising: - a cathode forming a hollow sphere, filled with an ionizing and amplifying gas, and; - an anode placed in the center of said hollow sphere by a retaining stick; said detection device being characterized in that said anode is formed by an insulating bead and by at least two conducting beads positioned around said insulating bead and at a same predetermined distance from said insulating bead. - a cathode forming a hollow sphere, filled with an ionizing and amplifying gas, and; - an anode placed in the center of said hollow sphere by a retaining stick;
A pool cleaning robot, comprising: a filtering unit for filtering fluid that passes through the filtering unit; wherein the pool cleaning robot is characterized by comprising a calorimetric sensor (61, 62) for sensing a cleanliness related parameter of the filtering unit while the pool cleaning robot is submerged in the fluid; and a controller that is configured to at least assist in determining, based on the cleanliness related parameter of the filtering unit, a cleanliness of the filtering unit. a filtering unit for filtering fluid that passes through the filtering unit; wherein the pool cleaning robot is characterized by comprising a calorimetric sensor (61, 62) for sensing a cleanliness related parameter of the filtering unit while the pool cleaning robot is submerged in the fluid; and a controller that is configured to at least assist in determining, based on the cleanliness related parameter of the filtering unit, a cleanliness of the filtering unit.
A gas turbine engine system comprising: a fan section; a low pressure compressor section downstream of the fan section; a bypass duct operatively connected downstream of the fan section in parallel with the low pressure compressor section; a first engine core downstream from the low pressure compressor section, the first engine core comprising: a first engine core compressor section; a first engine core combustor downstream of the first engine core compressor section; and a first engine core turbine section downstream of the first engine core combustor; a second engine core downstream from the low pressure compressor section, the second engine core located axially behind the first engine core and sharing a rotational axis with the first engine core, the second engine core comprising: a second engine core compressor section; a second engine core combustor downstream of the second engine core compressor section; and a second engine core turbine section downstream of the second engine core combustor; and a flowpath control mechanism configured to selectively restrict fluid flow through the second engine core. a fan section; a low pressure compressor section downstream of the fan section; a bypass duct operatively connected downstream of the fan section in parallel with the low pressure compressor section; a first engine core downstream from the low pressure compressor section, the first engine core comprising: a first engine core compressor section; a first engine core combustor downstream of the first engine core compressor section; and a first engine core turbine section downstream of the first engine core combustor; a first engine core compressor section; a first engine core combustor downstream of the first engine core compressor section; and a first engine core turbine section downstream of the first engine core combustor; a second engine core downstream from the low pressure compressor section, the second engine core located axially behind the first engine core and sharing a rotational axis with the first engine core, the second engine core comprising: a second engine core compressor section; a second engine core combustor downstream of the second engine core compressor section; and a second engine core turbine section downstream of the second engine core combustor; and a second engine core compressor section; a second engine core combustor downstream of the second engine core compressor section; and a second engine core turbine section downstream of the second engine core combustor; and a flowpath control mechanism configured to selectively restrict fluid flow through the second engine core.
A method (200, 200A, 200B, 200C), performed in a user application, of creating a trusted bond between a hearing device and the user application, wherein the hearing device is a hearing aid, wherein the method comprises: - obtaining first authentication material (HD_ID; HD_CHALLENGE_1), wherein obtaining first authentication material comprises receiving the first authentication material from the hearing device; - determining first authentication data (AD_1) based on the first authentication material (HD_ID; HD_CHALLENGE_1); - transmitting a first authentication request comprising a first authentication type identifier (AUT T_ID) and the first authentication data (AD_1) to the hearing device, wherein the first authentication type identifier (AUT_T_ID) is indicative of the type of authentication used in the present authentication; - receiving an authentication response comprising an authentication key identifier (AUTH_KEY_ID); - storing an authentication key (AUTH_KEY) and the authentication key identifier (AUTH_KEY_ID), wherein the authentication key is based on the first authentication material (AD_1); and - connecting the user application to the hearing device using the authentication key (AUTH_KEY) and the authentication key identifier (AUTH_KEY_ID). - obtaining first authentication material (HD_ID; HD_CHALLENGE_1), wherein obtaining first authentication material comprises receiving the first authentication material from the hearing device; - determining first authentication data (AD_1) based on the first authentication material (HD_ID; HD_CHALLENGE_1); - transmitting a first authentication request comprising a first authentication type identifier (AUT T_ID) and the first authentication data (AD_1) to the hearing device, wherein the first authentication type identifier (AUT_T_ID) is indicative of the type of authentication used in the present authentication; - receiving an authentication response comprising an authentication key identifier (AUTH_KEY_ID); - storing an authentication key (AUTH_KEY) and the authentication key identifier (AUTH_KEY_ID), wherein the authentication key is based on the first authentication material (AD_1); and - connecting the user application to the hearing device using the authentication key (AUTH_KEY) and the authentication key identifier (AUTH_KEY_ID).
A user equipment, UE, to identify access networks, the UE comprising circuitry to: receive access network assistance information, from a base station of a RAN to assist identification of the preferred access network, wherein the access network assistance information is to include a received signal strength threshold and a network load threshold; receive Access Network Discovery and Selection Function, ANDSF policy; determine that an ANDSF rules overriding condition is present; identify a preferred access network based on ANDSF rules if no ANDSF rules overriding condition is present; identify the preferred access network based on local UE criteria if an ANDSF rules overriding condition is present; and transmit or receive data over the preferred access network, wherein the circuitry is further to: measure received signal strength values and network loads of access networks, and wherein the circuitry includes a network selection and traffic routing circuitry configured to route traffic among access networks based on comparison of the received signal strength threshold to the signal strength values measured by the UE and based on comparison of the network load threshold to a network load. receive access network assistance information, from a base station of a RAN to assist identification of the preferred access network, wherein the access network assistance information is to include a received signal strength threshold and a network load threshold; receive Access Network Discovery and Selection Function, ANDSF policy; determine that an ANDSF rules overriding condition is present; identify a preferred access network based on ANDSF rules if no ANDSF rules overriding condition is present; identify the preferred access network based on local UE criteria if an ANDSF rules overriding condition is present; and transmit or receive data over the preferred access network, wherein the circuitry is further to: measure received signal strength values and network loads of access networks, and wherein the circuitry includes a network selection and traffic routing circuitry configured to route traffic among access networks based on comparison of the received signal strength threshold to the signal strength values measured by the UE and based on comparison of the network load threshold to a network load. measure received signal strength values and network loads of access networks, and wherein the circuitry includes a network selection and traffic routing circuitry configured to route traffic among access networks based on comparison of the received signal strength threshold to the signal strength values measured by the UE and based on comparison of the network load threshold to a network load.
A medical ventilator system for ventilating a patient comprising: a control valve configured to control flow of a respiratory gas to the ventilated patient, the control valve comprising: a valve housing including a cylindrical interior passage, and a housing opening extending from the interior passage through the housing; a cylindrical rotary valve element including a sidewall, and a valve element opening extending through the sidewall; wherein the valve element is rotatably received within the interior passage of the valve housing; wherein an area of overlap of the housing opening and the valve element opening forms an orifice, the size of which may be varied by rotating the valve element within the interior passage of the valve housing; thereby varying the flow of the respiratory gas through the orifice; wherein the orifice provides a gas outlet port; wherein the medical ventilator system is configured to provide said control valve with the respiratory gas and said control valve via said variable orifice is configured to control the flow of said respiratory gas to said patient, characterized in that the interior passage of said valve housing comprises glass, and said valve element comprises graphite, wherein rotation of said cylindrical rotary valve element to a position at which the valve element opening and the housing opening have no overlap, no gas is delivered to the patient. a valve housing including a cylindrical interior passage, and a housing opening extending from the interior passage through the housing; a cylindrical rotary valve element including a sidewall, and a valve element opening extending through the sidewall; wherein the valve element is rotatably received within the interior passage of the valve housing; wherein an area of overlap of the housing opening and the valve element opening forms an orifice, the size of which may be varied by rotating the valve element within the interior passage of the valve housing; thereby varying the flow of the respiratory gas through the orifice; wherein the orifice provides a gas outlet port; wherein the medical ventilator system is configured to provide said control valve with the respiratory gas and said control valve via said variable orifice is configured to control the flow of said respiratory gas to said patient, characterized in that the interior passage of said valve housing comprises glass, and said valve element comprises graphite, wherein rotation of said cylindrical rotary valve element to a position at which the valve element opening and the housing opening have no overlap, no gas is delivered to the patient.
Process for preparing stable suspensions of metal nanoparticles chosen between Au and Ag having size comprised between 1 and 100 nm, wherein a precursor salt of the metal is placed in an aqueous reaction environment, already heated through a microwave oven to the reaction temperature, and containing a reducing agent, a chelating agent and a catalyst, wherein: - said reaction temperature is comprised between 25 and 90 °C; - said precursor salt is selected among nitrates, sulphates, chlorides and acetates of said metals; - said reducing agent is selected among glucose, galactose, maltose, lactose and saccharose; and - said catalyst is selected among alkali metal hydroxides, carbonates, ammonia and urea. - said reaction temperature is comprised between 25 and 90 °C; - said precursor salt is selected among nitrates, sulphates, chlorides and acetates of said metals; - said reducing agent is selected among glucose, galactose, maltose, lactose and saccharose; and - said catalyst is selected among alkali metal hydroxides, carbonates, ammonia and urea.
Clutch mechanism, notably for a motor vehicle, comprising: - a cover, - a pressure plate able to move with respect to the cover along an axis of the mechanism, and intended to collaborate with a friction disc, - a diaphragm able to move between a clutch-engaged position and a clutch-disengaged position, able to actuate the movement of the pressure plate, - wear compensation means interposed between the diaphragm and the pressure plate, the said compensation means comprising ramp means (18, 21) collaborating with counter-ramp means (4, 22) such that rotation of the ramp means (18, 21) with respect to the counter-ramp means (4, 22) alters the distance between the diaphragm and the pressure plate, and rotational-drive means driving the rotation of the ramp means, the said drive means comprising a nut collaborating with a threaded rod along a main axis, characterized in that the nut is connected to the pressure plate and is able to pivot its main axis, the threaded rod being inserted in the ramp means so as to drive the rotation of the ramp means with respect to the pressure plate by the rotation of the nut about the threaded rod, the threaded rod being stopped from rotating about the main axis by collaboration of shapes between the threaded rod and the ramp means. - a cover, - a pressure plate able to move with respect to the cover along an axis of the mechanism, and intended to collaborate with a friction disc, - a diaphragm able to move between a clutch-engaged position and a clutch-disengaged position, able to actuate the movement of the pressure plate, - wear compensation means interposed between the diaphragm and the pressure plate, the said compensation means comprising ramp means (18, 21) collaborating with counter-ramp means (4, 22) such that rotation of the ramp means (18, 21) with respect to the counter-ramp means (4, 22) alters the distance between the diaphragm and the pressure plate, and rotational-drive means driving the rotation of the ramp means, the said drive means comprising a nut collaborating with a threaded rod along a main axis, characterized in that the nut is connected to the pressure plate and is able to pivot its main axis, the threaded rod being inserted in the ramp means so as to drive the rotation of the ramp means with respect to the pressure plate by the rotation of the nut about the threaded rod, the threaded rod being stopped from rotating about the main axis by collaboration of shapes between the threaded rod and the ramp means.
Method for manipulating, in a microfluidic system, microdroplets including samples, comprising the steps of: i) forming, in an oil, microdroplets of an aqueous solution containing a sample where the aqueous solution containing a sample comprises a gelling agent, ii) trapping the microdroplets by means of surface tension traps pre-arranged in a trapping zone, and (iii) gelling at least a portion of the trapped microdroplets, where the steps of the method are carried out in a single microfluidic system. i) forming, in an oil, microdroplets of an aqueous solution containing a sample where the aqueous solution containing a sample comprises a gelling agent, ii) trapping the microdroplets by means of surface tension traps pre-arranged in a trapping zone, and (iii) gelling at least a portion of the trapped microdroplets,
An ethylene polymer composition comprising: an ethylene polymer comprising epoxy-groups, and a cross-linking agent comprising an organo-metallic Lewis acid, and at least one of: a compound comprising at least one amino group; and a compound comprising at least one hydroxyl group. an ethylene polymer comprising epoxy-groups, and a cross-linking agent comprising an organo-metallic Lewis acid, and at least one of: a compound comprising at least one amino group; and a compound comprising at least one hydroxyl group. an organo-metallic Lewis acid, and at least one of: a compound comprising at least one amino group; and a compound comprising at least one hydroxyl group.
A medical filter comprising: a housing defining an internal space and a longitudinal axis, the housing having an upper housing portion and a lower housing portion; and a filter element comprising a porous filter material disposed in general longitudinal alignment within the internal space, the filter element having an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein the porous filter material disposed at the lower portion is finer than the porous filter material disposed at the upper portion, wherein the filter element has a bag or sock configuration with an upper end and a closed lower end and comprises three or more distinct portions of the porous filter material that form a gradient of pore sizes at different portions of the filter element. a housing defining an internal space and a longitudinal axis, the housing having an upper housing portion and a lower housing portion; and a filter element comprising a porous filter material disposed in general longitudinal alignment within the internal space, the filter element having an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein the porous filter material disposed at the lower portion is finer than the porous filter material disposed at the upper portion, wherein the filter element has a bag or sock configuration with an upper end and a closed lower end and comprises three or more distinct portions of the porous filter material that form a gradient of pore sizes at different portions of the filter element.
A direct write laser based machining process wherein in a machining step a laser beam is controlled to machine a glass material in a raster scan providing scan lines at a step pitch in a raster pass to ablate portions of the glass material and machine a desired contour surface on the glass material to create an optical element and characterised in that: multiple raster passes with consecutive scan lines of each raster pass being separated, provide an interlaced raster scan pattern at the step pitch.