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A milk cooling device for use in or with a beverage preparing device, in particular a coffee machine, in particular a fully automatic coffee maker, with a refrigerating machine and a cooling chamber which can be cooled by this refrigerating machine, into which chamber a volume of milk which is to be cooled can be introduced, and a throughflow cooling arrangement which has a throughflow cooling element designed for cooling a quantity of liquid which is passed through, and with which a partial quantity of the milk of the volume of milk (partial milk quantity M) can be taken from the volume of milk and can be passed through the throughflow cooling element again into this volume of milk, wherein the throughflow cooling element is arranged and configured in such a way that it can be cooled by the refrigerating machine.
A light fixture intended to be affixed to a wall or a ceiling, consisting of a first central element surrounded by second peripheral elements uniformly distributed over the periphery thereof, with the first and second elements (3, 5) being contiguously connected by one of the sides thereof such that the second elements are angled on a slope relative to the first element, with the first and second elements (3, 5) each consisting of a frame comprising a peripheral side edge and two faces, i.e. a first front face and a second rear face, with said faces (11, 13) being closed by a stretched canvas, with a light source being placed in at least one of the first or second elements (3, 5) of the light fixture, characterized in that the first and second elements (3, 5) are pivotably connected together at the junctions of the first front faces and the peripheral side edges of said elements (3, 5) so as to orient the second elements relative to the first element according to the distribution and the concentration of the desired brightness of the light fixture, with the second elements being steerable toward the front face of the first element.
A vehicle motion control device comprising a travel track generation unit that is configured to generate a travel route, based on information on a curvature of a first curve on a lane existing in a traveling direction of a vehicle and a curvature of a second curve connected to the first curve, characterized in that the travel track generation unit is further configured to generate the travel route by setting a curvature of the travel route at a time of traveling on a curve having a smaller curvature between the first curve and the second curve to be larger than a curvature of the curve and by setting a curvature of the travel route at a time of traveling on a curve having a larger curvature between the first curve and the second curve to be smaller than the curvature of the curve.
A method of controlling a circulating fluidized bed gasifier comprising the steps of: (a) feeding a first portion of particulate material to be gasified through at least one inlet in a center portion of the gasifier wherein the at least one inlet in the center portion of the gasifier is at a height which is 10 - 50 % of total height of the gasifier so as to form a bed of material in the gasifier; (b) feeding oxygen and steam through a bottom grid into a lower portion of the gasifier so as to fluidize the bed; (c) discharging product gas and entrained particles from an upper portion of the gasifier; (d) separating particles from the product gas and returning a portion of the separated particles to the lower portion of the gasifier; (e) oxidizing a portion of the returned particles in the lower portion of the gasifier so as to generate heat, and (f) transferring heat and oxidizing products from the lower portion of the gasifier to the center portion of the gasifier so as to generate the product gas characterized by the step of: (g) feeding a second portion of particulate material to be gasified through at least one inlet in the lower portion of the gasifier wherein the at least one inlet in the lower portion of the gasifier is at a height which is less than 10 % of the total height of the gasifier, and measuring temperature profile in the gasifier and determining the ratio of the first and second portions of particulate material to be gasified on the basis of the measured temperature profile so as to control the vertical temperature distribution in the gasifier. (a) feeding a first portion of particulate material to be gasified through at least one inlet in a center portion of the gasifier wherein the at least one inlet in the center portion of the gasifier is at a height which is 10 - 50 % of total height of the gasifier so as to form a bed of material in the gasifier; (b) feeding oxygen and steam through a bottom grid into a lower portion of the gasifier so as to fluidize the bed; (c) discharging product gas and entrained particles from an upper portion of the gasifier; (d) separating particles from the product gas and returning a portion of the separated particles to the lower portion of the gasifier; (e) oxidizing a portion of the returned particles in the lower portion of the gasifier so as to generate heat, and (f) transferring heat and oxidizing products from the lower portion of the gasifier to the center portion of the gasifier so as to generate the product gas (g) feeding a second portion of particulate material to be gasified through at least one inlet in the lower portion of the gasifier wherein the at least one inlet in the lower portion of the gasifier is at a height which is less than 10 % of the total height of the gasifier, and measuring temperature profile in the gasifier and determining the ratio of the first and second portions of particulate material to be gasified on the basis of the measured temperature profile so as to control the vertical temperature distribution in the gasifier.
A software defined wireless network comprising: a plurality of wireless devices, wherein the plurality of wireless devices are separated into functioning partitions in the software defined wireless network; a plurality of controllers on the plurality of wireless devices, wherein each wireless device comprises a controller; wherein controllers in the plurality of controllers in a functioning partition in the functioning partitions are configured to perform operations in the functioning partition with data synchronized using message sequencing information in the functioning partition; wherein a controller on a wireless device exchanges messages with the controllers on wireless devices in the software defined wireless network; and a plurality of messaging services on the plurality of wireless devices in the functioning partition, wherein the plurality of messaging services is configured to synchronize the data using the message sequencing information such that all of the controllers receive a same data to perform the operations, wherein the message sequencing information comprises a Lamport time stamp and a sequence number. a plurality of wireless devices, wherein the plurality of wireless devices are separated into functioning partitions in the software defined wireless network; a plurality of controllers on the plurality of wireless devices, wherein each wireless device comprises a controller; wherein controllers in the plurality of controllers in a functioning partition in the functioning partitions are configured to perform operations in the functioning partition with data synchronized using message sequencing information in the functioning partition; wherein a controller on a wireless device exchanges messages with the controllers on wireless devices in the software defined wireless network; and a plurality of messaging services on the plurality of wireless devices in the functioning partition, wherein the plurality of messaging services is configured to synchronize the data using the message sequencing information such that all of the controllers receive a same data to perform the operations, wherein the message sequencing information comprises a Lamport time stamp and a sequence number.
A hot melt adhesive composition comprising: (a) an essentially amorphous, single site-catalyzed, high molecular weight propylene copolymer; (b) a semicrystalline, single site-catalyzed, low molecular weight propylene copolymer; (c) polyisobutene; and (d) a 1-butene-based copolymer polymer, wherein the 1-butene-based copolymer has a density of at most 0.907 g/cm 3; wherein: the composition is tackifier-free, the high molecular weight propylene copolymer has a weight average molecular weight of at least about 80,000 g/mol, preferably at least about 95,000 g/mol, and most preferably at least about 105,000 g/mol and has a heat of fusion of at most about 20 J/g, preferably at most about 15 J/g, and most preferably at most about 10 J/g; and the low molecular weight propylene copolymer has a weight average molecular weight of at most about 60,000 g/mol, preferably at most about 40,000 g/mol, and most preferably at most about 30,000 g/mol and has a heat of fusion of at least about 20 J/g, preferably at least about 25 J/g, and most preferably at least about 30 J/g. (a) an essentially amorphous, single site-catalyzed, high molecular weight propylene copolymer; (b) a semicrystalline, single site-catalyzed, low molecular weight propylene copolymer; (c) polyisobutene; and (d) a 1-butene-based copolymer polymer, wherein the 1-butene-based copolymer has a density of at most 0.907 g/cm 3; the high molecular weight propylene copolymer has a weight average molecular weight of at least about 80,000 g/mol, preferably at least about 95,000 g/mol, and most preferably at least about 105,000 g/mol and has a heat of fusion of at most about 20 J/g, preferably at most about 15 J/g, and most preferably at most about 10 J/g; and the low molecular weight propylene copolymer has a weight average molecular weight of at most about 60,000 g/mol, preferably at most about 40,000 g/mol, and most preferably at most about 30,000 g/mol and has a heat of fusion of at least about 20 J/g, preferably at least about 25 J/g, and most preferably at least about 30 J/g.
A two-stream turbojet for attaching laterally to the fuselage of an airplane via two longitudinally spaced apart suspensions comprising a front suspension and a rear suspension, said turbojet comprising an intermediate casing outer shroud suitable for being attached to said front suspension, a propulsion primary structure suitable for being attached to said rear suspension, and a set of arms (35a-35f), said intermediate casing outer shroud and said primary structure being held in a coaxial relationship by the set of arms (35a-35f), each arm having a right section that is hollow and being fastened by its ends to said shroud and to said primary structure, the turbojet being characterized in that at least some of the arms are shaped and/or arranged so as to deform in response to the thrust from the turbojet by creating a deforming torque between said shroud and said primary structure, the deforming torque having a direction opposite to the stress that is generated under the effect of the same turbojet thrust by the lever arm between the thrust axis and said front suspension.
A selfie mirror for smartphones, characterized in that it comprises a combination of a mirror and a ferromagnetic metal plate arranged therebelow and connected to the mirror, as well as means for fixing the arrangement comprised of the mirror and the ferromagnetic metal plate to the smartphone or a smartphone case.
Support module comprising a housing and a support device for an inspection and/or cleaning system for supporting the inspection and/or cleaning system against a wall, in particular a pipe inner wall, or for bracing the inspection and/or cleaning system in a cavity, in particular a pipe, the support device being arranged on the housing and the support device having a support means and a positioning means, - the support means being movable relative to the housing, - the positioning means interacting with the support means in order to move the support means relative to the housing when the positioning means changes shape, characterized in that - the positioning means comprises at least one shape memory element which reversibly changes its shape according to at least one influencing variable, the change in shape of the shape memory element causing the support means to move relative to the housing. - the support means being movable relative to the housing, - the positioning means interacting with the support means in order to move the support means relative to the housing when the positioning means changes shape, - the positioning means comprises at least one shape memory element which reversibly changes its shape according to at least one influencing variable, the change in shape of the shape memory element causing the support means to move relative to the housing.
Optical light emission system for a motor vehicle, said optical system comprising: - a first light emission subsystem comprising a first set of light sources configured to emit light, and - a second light emission subsystem comprising a second set of light sources configured to emit light and a light guide able to diffuse said light from the second set of light sources outside the optical system, - a control device for the first and second sets (28, 32) of light sources (30, 34), wherein the light guide is arranged facing the first set of light sources such that the first set of light sources radiates substantially through said light guide outside the optical system; characterized in that the control device is adapted to control the first and second sets (28, 32) of light sources in a first sequence in which all or some of the light sources of the first set are illuminated sequentially in a first predefined order of illumination and then extinguished, in particular simultaneously, and all or some of the light sources of the second set are illuminated in response to the extinction, in particular the simultaneous extinction, of the light sources of the first set. - a first light emission subsystem comprising a first set of light sources configured to emit light, and - a second light emission subsystem comprising a second set of light sources configured to emit light and a light guide able to diffuse said light from the second set of light sources outside the optical system, - a control device for the first and second sets (28, 32) of light sources (30, 34),
A computer-implemented method for controlling operation of a Self-Driving Car, the method executable by an electronic device coupled to the SDC, the method comprising: at a first moment in time during an approach of the SDC to a crosswalk: • identifying, by the electronic device, an object-inclusion zone in proximity to the crosswalk, the object-inclusion zone potentially including objects that are to cross the crosswalk; • determining, by the electronic device, presence of an object in the object-inclusion zone, characterised in that the object is identifiable by a first unique ID and in that the method further comprises: • determining, by the electronic device, an interval of time for the object based on movement data of the object, the interval of time being indicative of a temporal window during which the object is estimated to be crossing the crosswalk; • using, by the electronic device, the interval of time and movement data of the SDC for determining operation-control data for controlling operation of the SDC, the operation-control data being indicative of a decision on a priority of way through the crosswalk between the SDC and the object; and • assigning, by the electronic device, decision data to the object-inclusion zone indicative of the decision, such that the priority of way between the SDC and any other object identifiable by an other unique ID that is different from the first unique ID in the object-inclusion zone is same as between the SDC and the object. • identifying, by the electronic device, an object-inclusion zone in proximity to the crosswalk, the object-inclusion zone potentially including objects that are to cross the crosswalk; • determining, by the electronic device, presence of an object in the object-inclusion zone, • determining, by the electronic device, an interval of time for the object based on movement data of the object, the interval of time being indicative of a temporal window during which the object is estimated to be crossing the crosswalk; • using, by the electronic device, the interval of time and movement data of the SDC for determining operation-control data for controlling operation of the SDC, the operation-control data being indicative of a decision on a priority of way through the crosswalk between the SDC and the object; and • assigning, by the electronic device, decision data to the object-inclusion zone indicative of the decision, such that the priority of way between the SDC and any other object identifiable by an other unique ID that is different from the first unique ID in the object-inclusion zone is same as between the SDC and the object.
An optical parametric amplifier comprising: two or more optical gain fibers for amplifying a signal light input into the optical gain fibers and for generating or amplifying an idler light by a nonlinear effect of a pump light and the signal light; a light source for inputting the pump light into the optical gain fibers; and a relative phase shifter being inserted between the optical gain fibers for shifting a relative phase of the pump light, the signal light and the idler light, characterised in that the relative phase shifter is configured to shift a phase of a light only within a wavelength range of ± 10 nm of the wavelength of the pump light. two or more optical gain fibers for amplifying a signal light input into the optical gain fibers and for generating or amplifying an idler light by a nonlinear effect of a pump light and the signal light; a light source for inputting the pump light into the optical gain fibers; and a relative phase shifter being inserted between the optical gain fibers for shifting a relative phase of the pump light, the signal light and the idler light, characterised in that the relative phase shifter is configured to shift a phase of a light only within a wavelength range of ± 10 nm of the wavelength of the pump light.
Milling machine, in particular road milling machine, stabiliser, recycler or surface miner, comprising a drive means which is configured such that the milling machine performs translatory and/or rotatory movements on the ground, and a working means which is configured such that the ground is machined, the milling machine having at least two assemblies (4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19) which carry out specific machine functions subject to operating parameters, the drive means including at least one of the at least two assemblies and the working means including at least one of the at least two assemblies, a control and processing unit which is configured such that the at least two assemblies (4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19) of the milling machine are controlled such that a specific machine function is carried out, and a control unit for inputting operating parameters to control the drive means and the working means, characterised in that the control unit has a selection unit for selecting an operating mode, in which the at least one assembly of the working means is in operation, from a plurality of operating modes, at least two predetermined operating parameters are assigned to each operating mode of the plurality of operating modes and/or for each operating mode of the plurality of operating modes at least one function which describes the dependence of an operating parameter of one assembly on at least one operating parameter of at least one other assembly is assigned, and the control and processing unit has a memory in which at least two predetermined operating parameters which are assigned to the operating mode are stored for each operating mode of the plurality of operating modes, and/or in which at least one function describing the dependence of an operating parameter of one assembly on at least one operating parameter of at least one other assembly is stored for each operating mode of the plurality of operating modes, the control and processing unit being configured such that at least one assembly (4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19) is controlled depending on the at least two operating parameters which are stored in the memory for the operating mode selected using the selection unit, such that the particular machine function is carried out, and/or on the basis of the function which describes the dependence of an operating parameter of one assembly on at least one operating parameter of at least one other assembly and which is stored in the memory for the operating mode selected using the selection unit, the at least one assembly (8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19; 4, 5) is controlled such that the particular machine function is carried out, and that the operating parameters comprise drive parameters and work parameters, the at least one assembly (4, 5) of the drive means performing a specific machine function subject to drive parameters, and the at least one assembly (8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19) of the working means performing a specific machine function subject to work parameters.
A process for the continuous production of one or more olefins from an aqueous solution of corresponding alcohol(s), wherein said alcohols are selected from among ethanol, propanol, and butanol, comprising the following steps: providing a solid-free aqueous solution of said alcohol(s), putting said solution through a reactor, which is filled with a fixed-bed catalyst such that said solution comes into contact with the catalyst when flowing through said reactor, at a temperature of at least 300°C and a pressure of at least 220 bar in such a temperature/pressure combination that said alcohol(s) are reacted under supercritical conditions, wherein the retention time of the solution in the reactor is between 5 and 300 seconds, and transferring a resulting two-phase mixture to a separator, in which said mixture is separated in a raw olefin gas phase and an aqueous liquid phase, wherein said catalyst is selected from among oxides of metals having the properties of a Bronsted acid, insoluble metallic or semi-metallic phosphates as well as porous materials selected from among pumice and carbon, the surface area of which is coated with inorganic acid groups, wherein the metal oxides are oxides of cations of the third main group as well as the fourth and sixth secondary group of the periodic table, and wherein the term "metal oxide" denotes unmodified materials and materials modified with acid groups. providing a solid-free aqueous solution of said alcohol(s), putting said solution through a reactor, which is filled with a fixed-bed catalyst such that said solution comes into contact with the catalyst when flowing through said reactor, at a temperature of at least 300°C and a pressure of at least 220 bar in such a temperature/pressure combination that said alcohol(s) are reacted under supercritical conditions, wherein the retention time of the solution in the reactor is between 5 and 300 seconds, and transferring a resulting two-phase mixture to a separator, in which said mixture is separated in a raw olefin gas phase and an aqueous liquid phase, wherein said catalyst is selected from among oxides of metals having the properties of a Bronsted acid, insoluble metallic or semi-metallic phosphates as well as porous materials selected from among pumice and carbon, the surface area of which is coated with inorganic acid groups, wherein the metal oxides are oxides of cations of the third main group as well as the fourth and sixth secondary group of the periodic table, and wherein the term "metal oxide" denotes unmodified materials and materials modified with acid groups.