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A cooling device for a hot-dip plated steel sheet which is provided on an upper side of a plating thickness control device in a conveyance route of a hot-dip plated steel sheet that is conveyed from a plating bath in a vertically upward direction, the cooling device comprising: a main cooling device that vertically sprays a main cooling gas to the hot-dip plated steel sheet; and a preliminary cooling device that is provided in a preliminary cooling section between the main cooling device and the plating thickness control device in the conveyance route, and sprays a preliminary cooling gas to a plurality of gas collision positions which are set along the preliminary cooling section; wherein the preliminary cooling device sprays the preliminary cooling gas to each of the gas collision positions in an obliquely upward direction, and wherein the closer the gas collision position is to a lower stage of the preliminary cooling section, the smaller an angle, which is made by a spraying direction of the preliminary cooling gas and the conveyance direction of the hot-dip plated steel sheet, becomes. a main cooling device that vertically sprays a main cooling gas to the hot-dip plated steel sheet; and a preliminary cooling device that is provided in a preliminary cooling section between the main cooling device and the plating thickness control device in the conveyance route, and sprays a preliminary cooling gas to a plurality of gas collision positions which are set along the preliminary cooling section; wherein the preliminary cooling device sprays the preliminary cooling gas to each of the gas collision positions in an obliquely upward direction, and wherein the closer the gas collision position is to a lower stage of the preliminary cooling section, the smaller an angle, which is made by a spraying direction of the preliminary cooling gas and the conveyance direction of the hot-dip plated steel sheet, becomes.
A dispenser for the dispensing of product comprising: a dispenser body having a sidewall, the sidewall generally defines a first interior section and a second interior section, the first interior section configured to house the product, the second interior section configured for the dispensing of the product, the second interior section having an inner channel and an opening, the opening configured to allow product to move from the first interior section into the inner channel, the inner channel having at least one prong that is configured to prevent product to be dispensed from the inner channel from reverting back to the first interior section; a lid having a lip configured to engage the inner channel when the dispenser is in a closed position to form a seal about an upper portion of the inner channel that prevents ambient air from passing through the seal and into the inner channel; a release mechanism having an activation portion, an upper portion, at least a portion of the activation portion positioned about an aperture in the sidewall, the upper portion being positioned in the second interior portion between the sidewall and the lip when the lid is in a closed position; and wherein the activation portion includes a backside and bridge, the bridge configured to bias the activation portion about the aperture in the sidewall, wherein when the dispenser is in a closed position the backside engages an adjacent portion of the inner channel when the activation mechanism is inwardly depressed so as to bend or deflect the adjacent portion of the inner channel away from at least a portion of the lip. a dispenser body having a sidewall, the sidewall generally defines a first interior section and a second interior section, the first interior section configured to house the product, the second interior section configured for the dispensing of the product, the second interior section having an inner channel and an opening, the opening configured to allow product to move from the first interior section into the inner channel, the inner channel having at least one prong that is configured to prevent product to be dispensed from the inner channel from reverting back to the first interior section; a lid having a lip configured to engage the inner channel when the dispenser is in a closed position to form a seal about an upper portion of the inner channel that prevents ambient air from passing through the seal and into the inner channel; a release mechanism having an activation portion, an upper portion, at least a portion of the activation portion positioned about an aperture in the sidewall, the upper portion being positioned in the second interior portion between the sidewall and the lip when the lid is in a closed position; and wherein the activation portion includes a backside and bridge, the bridge configured to bias the activation portion about the aperture in the sidewall, wherein when the dispenser is in a closed position the backside engages an adjacent portion of the inner channel when the activation mechanism is inwardly depressed so as to bend or deflect the adjacent portion of the inner channel away from at least a portion of the lip.
A surface treated filler material product comprising a) at least one calcium carbonate-containing filler material, b) a treatment layer on the surface of the at least one calcium carbonate-containing filler material comprising i. maleic anhydride grafted polyethylene and/or maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene and ii. at least one hydrophobizing agent wherein the surface treated filler material product comprises the treatment layer in an amount of from 0.2 to 7 wt.-%, based on the total dry weight of the at least one calcium carbonate-containing filler material. a) at least one calcium carbonate-containing filler material, b) a treatment layer on the surface of the at least one calcium carbonate-containing filler material comprising i. maleic anhydride grafted polyethylene and/or maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene and ii. at least one hydrophobizing agent wherein the surface treated filler material product comprises the treatment layer in an amount of from 0.2 to 7 wt.-%, based on the total dry weight of the at least one calcium carbonate-containing filler material. i. maleic anhydride grafted polyethylene and/or maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene and ii. at least one hydrophobizing agent
A conveyor for conveying mineral material vertically comprising a conveyor frame; at least two conveyor main rolls or at least two pairs of conveyor main pulleys being fitted rotatably in connection with the conveyor frame; a plurality of conveyor guide rolls or conveyor guide pulleys (403,423), each guide roll or pulley being fitted rotatably in connection with the conveyor frame; and a first (101,401) and a second (201,411) endless material transport means being arranged to be moved on the conveyor main rolls and on the conveyor guide rolls, characterized in that the conveyor main rolls or pairs of conveyor main pulleys are arranged on top of each other at a vertical distance from each other in such a way that the horizontal distance between the conveyor main rolls or pairs of conveyor main pulleys is such that at least a part of the conveyor main rolls or conveyor main pulleys is substantially on a same vertical line; the conveyor guide rolls or conveyor guide pulleys (403,423) are arranged outside each conveyor main roll or main pulley at a circumference of a circle having its centre point on the rotation axis of the corresponding conveyor main roll or main pulley and having a diameter larger than that of the conveyor main roll or main pulley; the first (101,401) and second (201,411) endless material transport means are arranged to alternate between being moved first on either a conveyor main roll or a pair of conveyor main pulleys or on a group of conveyor guide rolls or guide pulleys (403,423) and then respectively on a next group of conveyor guide rolls or guide pulleys (403,423) or a next conveyor main roll or a pair of conveyor main pulleys; and the first (101,401) and second (201,411) endless material transport means are arranged to be moved at such a speed that any material being conveyed stays in contact with the surface of either the first or the second endless material transport means when being moved on a group of conveyor guide rolls or guide pulleys (403,423).
A method used to handle piece goods being moved one after another in at least two rows via at least two transport devices with parallel transport directions, the piece goods being in each instance transported as closed formation without spaces as an unspaced succession into a seizing range of one of the at least two manipulators, - wherein two seizing ranges of at least two manipulators partially overlap in an overlap area; - wherein at least one transported piece good is seized in the seizing range from the closed formation by a manipulator in a clamping and/or force-locking manner, is spatially separated from the subsequent piece goods of the closed formation, and is brought into a specified relative target position and/or target alignment in relation to the in each instance subsequent piece goods, - characterised in that at least space coordinates and/or a position of the piece good located foremost in transport direction of the closed formation being transported to the seizing range and/or space coordinates and/or a position of at least one contour edge facing forward in transport direction of the closed formation being transported to the seizing range is sensor-detected and provided as a position value to a control unit and/or analysis unit, - and wherein, for the purpose of seizing the at least one piece good and for the spatial separation thereof from the closed formation, the movement control of the manipulator in the seizing range is carried out based on the coordinate values and/or position values delivered by the control unit and/or analysis unit for the in each instance foremost located piece good of the closed formation and/or for the forward-facing contour edge of said piece good. - wherein two seizing ranges of at least two manipulators partially overlap in an overlap area; - wherein at least one transported piece good is seized in the seizing range from the closed formation by a manipulator in a clamping and/or force-locking manner, is spatially separated from the subsequent piece goods of the closed formation, and is brought into a specified relative target position and/or target alignment in relation to the in each instance subsequent piece goods, - characterised in that at least space coordinates and/or a position of the piece good located foremost in transport direction of the closed formation being transported to the seizing range and/or space coordinates and/or a position of at least one contour edge facing forward in transport direction of the closed formation being transported to the seizing range is sensor-detected and provided as a position value to a control unit and/or analysis unit, - and wherein, for the purpose of seizing the at least one piece good and for the spatial separation thereof from the closed formation, the movement control of the manipulator in the seizing range is carried out based on the coordinate values and/or position values delivered by the control unit and/or analysis unit for the in each instance foremost located piece good of the closed formation and/or for the forward-facing contour edge of said piece good.
A method for increasing the yield of pyolysin produced by Trueperella pyogenes, wherein the method comprises: A) growing T. pyogenes in a basal medium containing glucose, as well as an additional concentrated carbon source selected from the group consisting of: glucose, galactose, sucrose, maltose, oligosaccharides, glycerol, lactose, dextran, dextrin, mono methyl succinate, and N-acetyl glucosamine; B) adding a chelating agent to the medium prior to the exhaustion of glucose in the medium; C) harvesting T. pyogenes, and D) isolating pyolysin.
An edge bearing for slats of a base mattress, in particular for support slats for individual support elements for supporting a seating surface or reclining surface, having a receptacle, in particular a bag, for the end of at least one slat and having a fastening part for fastening the edge bearing to a frame, in particular to a longitudinal frame bar, wherein the receptacle is configured as a separate part which is vertically adjustably connected to the fastening part, which is vertically displaceably guided via at least one guide (4, 8) provided between the receptacle and the fastening part and which can be latched via latch elements (9, 10) provided at the fastening part, on the one hand, and at the receptacle, on the other hand, in at least two positions arranged above one another with respect to the fastening part, characterized in that the latch elements provided at the receptacle are attached to the receptacle adjustably or pivotably between a latched position and an unlatched position.
A pre-container, expandable from a flat, folded configuration to an, in use, container for fluids, the pre-container comprising a first portion comprising a first side wall having at least two short ends (113,114) and two long edges (115, 116) and an additional side wall, the additional side wall having at least two additional side wall ends and two additional side wall edges, wherein the additional side wall is hingedly attached along a first additional side wall edge to the first edge (115,116) of the first side wall, said first hinged attachment having the form of a first hinged fold line, and hingedly attached along a second additional side wall edge to the second edge of the first side wall, said second hinged attachment having the form of a second hinged fold line, wherein opposed sides of the side walls are sealingly secured to one another to form a continuous circumference; the pre-container comprising a base portion which is sealingly fixed to a short end of each side wall; and wherein the pre-container further comprises two deformable regions which span across the first and second hinged fold lines between adjacent side walls, such that when pressure is applied to the deformable regions the pre-container is formable into a container having an hourglass shape, wherein in front view the bottom and the top of the container are wider than a middle portion of the container, wherein the middle portion defines a waist, wherein the middle portion comprises the deformable regions, wherein only one hinged fold line extends across each deformable region.
An X-ray scanner comprising a plurality of electron emitters and a control system, the control system comprising an input arranged to receive an input signal identifying which of the plurality of electron emitters is to be active, and to produce a plurality of outputs each arranged to control operation of one of the emitters, wherein the control system further comprises an output stage associated with each of the emitters, each output stage being arranged to generate the outputs, wherein each of the outputs can be in a first state arranged to activate its respective emitter by connecting its respective emitter to a high voltage supply connection, a second state arranged to de-activate said emitter by connecting its respective emitter to a different voltage connection, or a third state arranged to put said emitter into a floating state in which the output is free to fluctuate by disconnecting its respective emitter from both connections (506, 508) thereby electrically isolating the emitter, the control system further comprising a first register arranged to contain data indicating which of the outputs should be in the first state and which in the second; the X-ray scanner characterised by the control system further comprising a second register arranged to contain data indicating which of the outputs should be in the third state, wherein the data from the second register is arranged to override that from the first register.
A composite article comprising: a substrate comprising a superalloy material, a ceramic material, a glass/ceramic, carbon, or combinations thereof; at least one protective layer on the substrate, wherein the protective layer includes a ceramic material or is entirely composed of a ceramic material, and wherein the at least one protective layer is free of metallic silicon or a metallic alloy; and an intermediate layer (26; 126; 226) between the at least one protective layer and the substrate, wherein the intermediate layer includes a plurality of regions of silicon oxycarbide that are distributed within a matrix of rare earth element silicate. a substrate comprising a superalloy material, a ceramic material, a glass/ceramic, carbon, or combinations thereof; at least one protective layer on the substrate, wherein the protective layer includes a ceramic material or is entirely composed of a ceramic material, and wherein the at least one protective layer is free of metallic silicon or a metallic alloy; and an intermediate layer (26; 126; 226) between the at least one protective layer and the substrate, wherein the intermediate layer includes a plurality of regions of silicon oxycarbide that are distributed within a matrix of rare earth element silicate.
A method for preparing zeolite beta by crystallization of zeolite beta from a solution comprising a template, a silicon source and an aluminum source, wherein the template is a single kind of template, being ionizable polydiallyldimethylammonium (PDADMA) cation having a molecular weight of 1×10 5 -5×10 5, and wherein the crystallization is hydrothermal crystallization which sequentially comprises the following steps: - dissolving the aluminum source and a base source in water; - adding the polymeric PDADMA compound and stirring for a time period of 0.2-1.5 h to form a clear solution; - adding the silicon source to said clear solution and stirring for a time period of 6-48 h to form a gel; and - allowing the gel to crystallize in an autoclave; wherein the molar ratio SiO 2 /Al 2 O 3 between the silicon source calculated as SiO 2 and the aluminum source calculated as Al 2 O 3 is of 40-55. - dissolving the aluminum source and a base source in water; - adding the polymeric PDADMA compound and stirring for a time period of 0.2-1.5 h to form a clear solution; - adding the silicon source to said clear solution and stirring for a time period of 6-48 h to form a gel; and - allowing the gel to crystallize in an autoclave;
A room air related device for heating, cooling and/or ventilating a room, comprising a primary air connection for delivered primary air, a room air inlet and a supply air outlet, and comprising a heat exchanger, to which room air can be supplied from the room air inlet and, depending on demand, primary air from the primary air connection, and to which an air conveying device is connected downstream, wherein the supply air outlet is located downstream from the air conveying device.
The use of an amorphous thermoplastic polyester for the production of optical articles, said amorphous thermoplastic polyester comprising: • at least one 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol unit; • at least one alicyclic diol unit other than the 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol units; • at least one terephthalic acid unit; the /[ +] molar ratio being at least 0.32 and at most 0.90; said polyester not containing any aliphatic non-cyclic diol units or comprising a molar amount of aliphatic non-cyclic diol units, relative to all the monomer units of the polyester, of less than 1%, and the reduced solution viscosity (25°C; phenol (50%m): orthodichlorobenzene (50%m); 5 g/l of polyester) of said polyester being greater than 50 ml/g said polyester having a glass transition temperature of at least 116°C and of most 200°C. • at least one 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol unit; • at least one alicyclic diol unit other than the 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol units; • at least one terephthalic acid unit;
A glass sheet forming system comprising: a pair of glass sheet forming lines extending alongside each other along a direction of conveyance of the glass sheet forming system, each of the glass sheet forming lines including: a heating furnace for heating glass sheets; a forming location downstream along the direction of conveyance from the heating furnace which cyclically supplies heated glass sheets to the forming location; and a cooling station located downstream along the direction of conveyance from the forming location to cyclically receive formed glass sheets therefrom for cooling; three forming stations any two of which can be respectively positioned at the forming locations of the pair of forming lines; three communication assemblies respectively associated with the three forming stations and each including: an upwardly extending stanchion having an upper end; a horizontal beam having an elongated length including a distal end having a pivotal connection to its associated forming station; a bearing assembly that mounts the horizontal beam on the upper end of the stanchion for pivotal movement about an associated vertical axis and for horizontal movement along its length; and a looping type wire bundle connected to its associated forming station at the distal end of the horizontal beam and extending therefrom to the stanchion to provide control of the forming station; and a control system connected to the wire bundles to operate the pair of forming lines including the heating furnaces, the selected two forming stations respectively in the forming locations, and the cooling stations. a pair of glass sheet forming lines extending alongside each other along a direction of conveyance of the glass sheet forming system, each of the glass sheet forming lines including: a heating furnace for heating glass sheets; a forming location downstream along the direction of conveyance from the heating furnace which cyclically supplies heated glass sheets to the forming location; and a cooling station located downstream along the direction of conveyance from the forming location to cyclically receive formed glass sheets therefrom for cooling; three forming stations any two of which can be respectively positioned at the forming locations of the pair of forming lines; three communication assemblies respectively associated with the three forming stations and each including: an upwardly extending stanchion having an upper end; a horizontal beam having an elongated length including a distal end having a pivotal connection to its associated forming station; a bearing assembly that mounts the horizontal beam on the upper end of the stanchion for pivotal movement about an associated vertical axis and for horizontal movement along its length; and a looping type wire bundle connected to its associated forming station at the distal end of the horizontal beam and extending therefrom to the stanchion to provide control of the forming station; and a control system connected to the wire bundles to operate the pair of forming lines including the heating furnaces, the selected two forming stations respectively in the forming locations, and the cooling stations.
Shifting apparatus for a change speed gearbox of a motor vehicle having a shift shaft and an additional mass which is arranged on an arm, is provided to absorb force spikes and is coupled to the shift shaft during the shifting operation, the shifting apparatus having an absorber mass which is arranged movably with respect to the additional mass and the shift shaft, characterized in that the absorber mass is provided in order to shift the natural frequency of the shifting apparatus, the natural frequency of the shifting apparatus being shifted by way of the absorber mass to below the idling rotational speed of the internal combustion engine which can be coupled to the shifting apparatus or to above the operating rotational speed of the gearbox which can be actuated by way of the shifting apparatus.