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A method of decontaminating radioactive deposits formed on a primary side surface of a component in a nuclear water reactor, comprising: identifying the component; taking the component out of operational service; contacting the primary side surface of the component with a recirculating flow or a static immersion of an aqueous solution, which comprises: reactor coolant in the primary side at ambient temperature; from about 0.001 M to about 2 M based on the composition, of at least one elemental metal additive to the aqueous component, selected from the group consisting of zinc, beryllium, aluminum, magnesium, iron, lithium, and mixtures thereof, in solid form; and from about 0.025 weight percent to about 5.0 weight percent based on total weight of the composition, of an additive selected from the group consisting of a sequestering agent, a chelating agent, and mixtures thereof, wherein the radioactive deposits comprise radionuclides deposited on the primary side surface of the component, and wherein the method is effective to remove the radionuclides from the radioactive deposits on the primary side surface of the component, and to reduce local dose rate. identifying the component; taking the component out of operational service; contacting the primary side surface of the component with a recirculating flow or a static immersion of an aqueous solution, which comprises: reactor coolant in the primary side at ambient temperature; from about 0.001 M to about 2 M based on the composition, of at least one elemental metal additive to the aqueous component, selected from the group consisting of zinc, beryllium, aluminum, magnesium, iron, lithium, and mixtures thereof, in solid form; and from about 0.025 weight percent to about 5.0 weight percent based on total weight of the composition, of an additive selected from the group consisting of a sequestering agent, a chelating agent, and mixtures thereof, reactor coolant in the primary side at ambient temperature; from about 0.001 M to about 2 M based on the composition, of at least one elemental metal additive to the aqueous component, selected from the group consisting of zinc, beryllium, aluminum, magnesium, iron, lithium, and mixtures thereof, in solid form; and from about 0.025 weight percent to about 5.0 weight percent based on total weight of the composition, of an additive selected from the group consisting of a sequestering agent, a chelating agent, and mixtures thereof,
Agricultural field spraying device for the metered dispensing of fertilizers and/or plant treatment compositions diluted with fresh water to form a spray liquor, having a spray tank, at least one suction line with a filter device configured preferably as a suction filter, at least one multi-way valve (12, 35), a driven liquid pump, having a suction port and a pressure port, for delivering the spray liquor located in the spray tank to dispensing elements configured preferably as spray nozzles, characterized in that the start of a branch line is connected to the suction line at the at least approximately lowest point thereof in the region between the spray tank and the liquid pump, in that the end of said branch line, as seen in the suction direction, leads into the suction line to the liquid pump downstream of the filter device.
An anode active material for a lithium secondary battery, comprising a first anode active material and a second anode active material, each of which comprises a carbon-based active material and has a crystallite size defined as Equation 1 in a range from 50 nm to 60 nm, wherein an XRD orientation ratio of the first anode active material is in a range from 0.9 to 1.2, and an XRD orientation ratio of the second anode active material is in a range from 1 to 5, and the XRD orientation ratio is defined as I /I which is a ratio of a peak intensity at a plane relative to a peak intensity at a plane: L = 1.84 λ βcosθ wherein, in Equation 1, L is the crystallite size, λ is an X-ray wavelength in nm used in an XRD analysis, β is a full width at half maximum in rad of the plane, and θ is a diffraction angle in rad, wherein the XRD analysis is performed by the method defined in the description. wherein an XRD orientation ratio of the first anode active material is in a range from 0.9 to 1.2, and an XRD orientation ratio of the second anode active material is in a range from 1 to 5, and the XRD orientation ratio is defined as I /I which is a ratio of a peak intensity at a plane relative to a peak intensity at a plane: L = 1.84 λ βcosθ wherein, in Equation 1, L is the crystallite size, λ is an X-ray wavelength in nm used in an XRD analysis, β is a full width at half maximum in rad of the plane, and θ is a diffraction angle in rad, wherein the XRD analysis is performed by the method defined in the description.
Dispensing apparatus (10, 10') for goods, having a frame (12, 12') and having at least one receptacle (18, 18') for goods, arranged in an insert (14, 14'), with a front removal means (22, 22'), characterized in that each receptacle (18, 18') for goods is linked to at least one weighing sensor, wherein the at least one weighing sensor is arranged on a side wall (20, 20') of the insert (14, 14'), and strain gauges are used as weighing sensors.
A detection system comprising an operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) and a mechanism (5, 6) to act by operation of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84), the detection system being configured for detecting an operation state of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) and an acting state of the mechanism (5, 6) operated by operation of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84), the detection system further comprising: a plurality of IC tags (10, 11) that are arrangeable on the mechanism (5, 6) in an unrotatable state and are configured to store information of the operation state of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) and information of the acting state of the mechanism (5, 6) respectively; a key portion, or an engaging portion, that is provided to the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) and is configured to rotate a shaft member (57, 62) around a rotation axis; a detector (2, 2A) that is disposed in the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) and is configured to detect each of the information in the plurality of the IC tags (10, 11), the detector (2, 2A) includes a detection part and an antenna part; an operation portion (41, 71); and a reading device that is configured to read the information detected by the detector (2, 2A); characterized in that the detection part is arranged at the one side of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) across the rotation axis, the antenna part is arranged along the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) across the rotation axis and the operation portion (41, 71) is disposed at the other side of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) with respect to the detector (2, 2A) across the rotation axis. a plurality of IC tags (10, 11) that are arrangeable on the mechanism (5, 6) in an unrotatable state and are configured to store information of the operation state of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) and information of the acting state of the mechanism (5, 6) respectively; a key portion, or an engaging portion, that is provided to the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) and is configured to rotate a shaft member (57, 62) around a rotation axis; a detector (2, 2A) that is disposed in the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) and is configured to detect each of the information in the plurality of the IC tags (10, 11), the detector (2, 2A) includes a detection part and an antenna part; an operation portion (41, 71); and a reading device that is configured to read the information detected by the detector (2, 2A); characterized in that the detection part is arranged at the one side of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) across the rotation axis, the antenna part is arranged along the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) across the rotation axis and the operation portion (41, 71) is disposed at the other side of the operation tool (4, 7, 82-84) with respect to the detector (2, 2A) across the rotation axis.
A gyroscopic stabiliser for stabilising motion of an object, the gyroscopic stabiliser comprising: a support for attaching to the object whose motion is to be stabilised; a gimbal rotatably supported by the support to be rotatable around a first axis relative to the support; and a flywheel rotatably supported by the gimbal to be rotatable around a second axis relative to the gimbal, the second axis being orthogonal to the first axis; characterised in that the gimbal is rotatably supported by the support at least partly within a maximum width of the gimbal along the first axis; wherein a maximum width of the gyroscopic stabiliser along the first axis is equal to, or substantially equal to, the maximum width of the gimbal along the first axis; and wherein the maximum width of the gimbal means a maximum width of a main body part of the gimbal and excludes any components attached to the main body part of the gimbal such as any shafts or connectors. a support for attaching to the object whose motion is to be stabilised; a gimbal rotatably supported by the support to be rotatable around a first axis relative to the support; and a flywheel rotatably supported by the gimbal to be rotatable around a second axis relative to the gimbal, the second axis being orthogonal to the first axis; characterised in that the gimbal is rotatably supported by the support at least partly within a maximum width of the gimbal along the first axis; wherein a maximum width of the gyroscopic stabiliser along the first axis is equal to, or substantially equal to, the maximum width of the gimbal along the first axis; and wherein the maximum width of the gimbal means a maximum width of a main body part of the gimbal and excludes any components attached to the main body part of the gimbal such as any shafts or connectors.
A sideboard extension including a frame and a planar element, the frame including at least four profile parts (2, 4, 6, 6') assembled to each other so as to form a rectangular shaped assembly with four corners, characterised in that inside the profile of at least two profile parts there is a housing with an overall circular shaped section, in that the profile parts have transverse end faces, in that in each corner of least one end of a profile part is fitted with a passageway so that a screw can engage into the housing with an overall circular section of a profile part after having passed through the other profile part, in that each profile part (2, 4, 6, 6') has two parallel longitudinal ribs extending inwardly of the structure, in that the longitudinal ribs of a profile part are coplanar with the longitudinal ribs of another profile part, in that in each corner the longitudinal ribs of at least one profile part are shortened, and in that the planar element is mounted between the profile parts (2, 4, 6, 6') of the frame so as to at least partially fill the space delimited by the profile parts (2, 4, 6, 6').
A method, comprising: provisioning an optical module by outputting an optical output signal from a port of the optical module into a span fiber; determining a baseline for a backscatter signal into the optical module, wherein said backscatter signal is produced by Rayleigh backscattering of the optical signal in the span fiber, based on a measurement of the power of the backscatter signal during the provisioning when a fiber discontinuity that is a fiber pinch is not present; subsequently continuously monitoring using a photodetector the backscatter signal in the optical module during operation of the optical module to detect variances in power of the backscatter signal; and upon detecting a decrease in the power of the backscatter signal below a threshold, automatically performing, by using circuitry communicatively coupled to the photodetector and the optical module, remedial actions associated with the optical module, wherein the threshold is set indicative of a fiber discontinuity that is a fiber pinch at or not more than 20km from the port of the optical module, and wherein the threshold is set based on the baseline for the backscatter signal subtracted by a predetermined value that is set based on the backscatter signal being attenuated twice by the fiber discontinuity in that the fiber discontinuity first attenuates the output signal from the optical module and second attenuates the backscatter signal which is associated with the output signal and is generated downstream from the fiber pinch. provisioning an optical module by outputting an optical output signal from a port of the optical module into a span fiber; determining a baseline for a backscatter signal into the optical module, wherein said backscatter signal is produced by Rayleigh backscattering of the optical signal in the span fiber, based on a measurement of the power of the backscatter signal during the provisioning when a fiber discontinuity that is a fiber pinch is not present; subsequently continuously monitoring using a photodetector the backscatter signal in the optical module during operation of the optical module to detect variances in power of the backscatter signal; and upon detecting a decrease in the power of the backscatter signal below a threshold, automatically performing, by using circuitry communicatively coupled to the photodetector and the optical module, remedial actions associated with the optical module, wherein the threshold is set indicative of a fiber discontinuity that is a fiber pinch at or not more than 20km from the port of the optical module, and wherein the threshold is set based on the baseline for the backscatter signal subtracted by a predetermined value that is set based on the backscatter signal being attenuated twice by the fiber discontinuity in that the fiber discontinuity first attenuates the output signal from the optical module and second attenuates the backscatter signal which is associated with the output signal and is generated downstream from the fiber pinch.
A method for manufacturing a sealing device comprising a duct (2; 202) and a link member (10; 210) comprising a radial flange plate (11; 211) and an axial annular mounting portion (12; 212), the method comprising: a step of folding of an end annular part of said duct (2; 202), to obtain an axial annular mounting slit that is open axially outward, between an intermediate annular portion (4; 204) linked to a main axial portion (3; 203) by a first annular fold (7; 207) and a terminal annular portion (5; 205) linked to the intermediate annular portion (4; 204) by a second annular fold (8; 208); a step of axial engagement of the axial annular mounting portion (12; 212) of the link member in said annular mounting slit; and a step of radial compression of said axial annular mounting portion (12; 212) of the link member (10; 210), over at least one annular zone, between said intermediate annular portion (4; 204) and said terminal annular portion (5; 205) of the duct (2; 202), a step of folding of an end annular part of said duct (2; 202), to obtain an axial annular mounting slit that is open axially outward, between an intermediate annular portion (4; 204) linked to a main axial portion (3; 203) by a first annular fold (7; 207) and a terminal annular portion (5; 205) linked to the intermediate annular portion (4; 204) by a second annular fold (8; 208); a step of axial engagement of the axial annular mounting portion (12; 212) of the link member in said annular mounting slit; and a step of radial compression of said axial annular mounting portion (12; 212) of the link member (10; 210), over at least one annular zone, between said intermediate annular portion (4; 204) and said terminal annular portion (5; 205) of the duct (2; 202),
A composition of pharmaceutical, healthy or nutritional additive for use in preventing or treating acute fulminant hepatitis by decreasing serum levels of aspartate aminotransferase and alanine aminotransferase, comprising: a pharmaceutical, healthy or food acceptable vehicle, and an effective amount of a bioactive ingredient, wherein the bioactive ingredient is a galactolipids-enriched plant extract or a purified compound obtained from purification of the galactolipids-enriched plant extract, wherein the galactolipids-enriched plant extract is obtained by the steps of: (a) using water, methanol or ethanol to extract a plant sample, wherein the plant sample is selected from a group consisting of: Gynura divaricata subsp. formosana, Murdannia bracteata ( C. B. Clarke) J. K. Morton ex D. Y. Hong, and Crassocephalum rabens S. Moore; (b) using ethyl acetate to partition the extract from step (a) to obtain an ethyl acetate extract; (c) using an alcohol elution buffer for eluting a galactolipids-enriched fraction from the ethyl acetate extract from step (b), wherein the alcohol is 5% to 20 % volume percentage of the alcohol elution buffer, wherein the galactolipids-enriched fraction is a 1,2,di-O-α-linolenoyl-3-O-β-galactopyranosyl-sn-glycerol (dLGG)-enriched fraction. a pharmaceutical, healthy or food acceptable vehicle, and an effective amount of a bioactive ingredient, wherein the bioactive ingredient is a galactolipids-enriched plant extract or a purified compound obtained from purification of the galactolipids-enriched plant extract, wherein the galactolipids-enriched plant extract is obtained by the steps of: (a) using water, methanol or ethanol to extract a plant sample, wherein the plant sample is selected from a group consisting of: Gynura divaricata subsp. formosana, Murdannia bracteata ( C. B. Clarke) J. K. Morton ex D. Y. Hong, and Crassocephalum rabens S. Moore; (b) using ethyl acetate to partition the extract from step (a) to obtain an ethyl acetate extract; (c) using an alcohol elution buffer for eluting a galactolipids-enriched fraction from the ethyl acetate extract from step (b), wherein the alcohol is 5% to 20 % volume percentage of the alcohol elution buffer, (a) using water, methanol or ethanol to extract a plant sample, wherein the plant sample is selected from a group consisting of: Gynura divaricata subsp. formosana, Murdannia bracteata ( C. B. Clarke) J. K. Morton ex D. Y. Hong, and Crassocephalum rabens S. Moore; (b) using ethyl acetate to partition the extract from step (a) to obtain an ethyl acetate extract; (c) using an alcohol elution buffer for eluting a galactolipids-enriched fraction from the ethyl acetate extract from step (b), wherein the alcohol is 5% to 20 % volume percentage of the alcohol elution buffer, wherein the galactolipids-enriched fraction is a 1,2,di-O-α-linolenoyl-3-O-β-galactopyranosyl-sn-glycerol (dLGG)-enriched fraction.
A refrigerator comprising: a main body in which a storage chamber is provided; and a door on which an image is provided, the door being pivotably coupled to the main body, wherein the door comprises: a door panel defining an outer appearance of the door and being formed of a metal material, characterized in that the door further comprises: a pattern processing part formed on a front surface of the door panel to realize the image by using a photolithography technique in which one surface of the door panel is exposed and developed and an etching process in which the developed portion is etched to corrode the one surface of the door panel; a glass member fixed to a front surface of the door panel; a fixing member to fix the door panel to the glass member; and a sealing member (106, 108) disposed between the door panel and the fixing member, the sealing member being arranged along the edge portion of the door panel or the image to prevent water or moisture from being introduced from the front surface of the door panel. a pattern processing part formed on a front surface of the door panel to realize the image by using a photolithography technique in which one surface of the door panel is exposed and developed and an etching process in which the developed portion is etched to corrode the one surface of the door panel; a glass member fixed to a front surface of the door panel; a fixing member to fix the door panel to the glass member; and a sealing member (106, 108) disposed between the door panel and the fixing member, the sealing member being arranged along the edge portion of the door panel or the image to prevent water or moisture from being introduced from the front surface of the door panel.
A method, comprising: receiving, by a coexistence node in a secondary user network, said coexistence node being connected to a coexistence manager, from a device (12, 14) in the secondary user network or another coexisting secondary user network, information on network properties of the another coexisting secondary user network which is not connected to the coexistence manager, and sending an upload message, by the coexistence node to the coexistence manager, the upload message comprising for a secondary user database at least said information on network properties. receiving, by a coexistence node in a secondary user network, said coexistence node being connected to a coexistence manager, from a device (12, 14) in the secondary user network or another coexisting secondary user network, information on network properties of the another coexisting secondary user network which is not connected to the coexistence manager, and sending an upload message, by the coexistence node to the coexistence manager, the upload message comprising for a secondary user database at least said information on network properties.
An implant (10; 40; 90) for medical use, comprising a structure having a body wall formed of a plurality of single strands (12; 42; 92) composed of at least a first non-radiopaque material, the single strands (12; 42; 92) establishing a first spacing pattern and a first wall thickness, the body wall including a plurality of multi-strands (14; 44; 94) of radiopaque material interspersed with the single strands (12; 42; 92), each multi-strand (14; 44; 94) having at least two side-by-side filaments of radiopaque material that lie substantially contiguous to each other, and each multi-strand (14; 44; 94) joining in the first spacing pattern without substantial deviation from that pattern and without substantially altering the first wall thickness, characterized in that a diameter of each side-by-side filament is substantially the same as the diameter of the single strands (12; 42; 92).
A printing apparatus comprising a printing head having a plurality of dot forming elements arrayed along a sub-scanning direction, and a controller, wherein the printing apparatus is configured for printing an image on the surface of a printing medium by moving the printing head in a main scanning direction and the printing medium in said sub-scanning direction, wherein the controller is configured for supplying a set of print data (A-I) in every main scanning operation of the printing head in said main scanning direction, wherein the end portion of said set of print data (A-I) in the sub-scanning direction has an undulation profile, wherein the controller stores a basic mask pattern and is configured to control printing based on the data of the basic mask pattern, wherein said basic mask pattern comprises data necessary to create printing rate area boundary lines (L1, L2) between regions of different printing rate, said boundary lines (L1, L2) defining said undulation profile, and said data necessary to create said printing rate area boundary lines (L1, L2) are randomized such that said boundary lines (L1, L2) defining the undulation profile are not continuous.