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Sensor device for determining and/or monitoring a Process size of a medium in a container, comprising - a crystal body with at least one defect, - a magnetic field device for generating a magnetic field, wherein the magnetic field device is arranged such that a magnetic field can be generated in the region of the crystal body and in the region of the medium located inside the container by means of the magnetic field device, so that a change in the magnetic field in the region of the crystal body is amplified, wherein the crystal body and the magnetic field device can be arranged from the outside on a wall of the container, - an excitation unit for optically exciting the at least one defect, - a detection unit for detecting a magnetic field-dependent fluorescence signal of the crystal body, - an evaluation unit for determining at least one statement about the process variable based on the fluorescence signal. - a crystal body with at least one defect, - a magnetic field device for generating a magnetic field, wherein the magnetic field device is arranged such that a magnetic field can be generated in the region of the crystal body and in the region of the medium located inside the container by means of the magnetic field device, so that a change in the magnetic field in the region of the crystal body is amplified, wherein the crystal body and the magnetic field device can be arranged from the outside on a wall of the container, - an excitation unit for optically exciting the at least one defect, - a detection unit for detecting a magnetic field-dependent fluorescence signal of the crystal body, - an evaluation unit for determining at least one statement about the process variable based on the fluorescence signal.
A garment composite seam system comprising: two pieces of garment fabric fused together at a seam; and a seam tape (200, 420, 500, 600) laid over the seam and covering a portion of each of the two pieces of fabric, the seam tape (200, 420, 500, 600) comprising: a reinforcing layer (240, 440, 530); a top layer (210, 450, 510, 610) laid over the reinforcing layer; and an adhesive (230, 430, 520, 620) secured to the top layer and passing through the reinforcing layer to attach to the two pieces of fabric. two pieces of garment fabric fused together at a seam; and a seam tape (200, 420, 500, 600) laid over the seam and covering a portion of each of the two pieces of fabric, the seam tape (200, 420, 500, 600) comprising: a reinforcing layer (240, 440, 530); a top layer (210, 450, 510, 610) laid over the reinforcing layer; and an adhesive (230, 430, 520, 620) secured to the top layer and passing through the reinforcing layer to attach to the two pieces of fabric. a reinforcing layer (240, 440, 530); a top layer (210, 450, 510, 610) laid over the reinforcing layer; and an adhesive (230, 430, 520, 620) secured to the top layer and passing through the reinforcing layer to attach to the two pieces of fabric.
The use of branched polyesters obtainable by polycondensation of a. citric acid (component A) with b. at least one polyalcohol having at least 2 and up to 6 hydroxyl groups (component B) and c. optionally a polycarboxylic acid component (component C) and optionally reaction with d. at least one component D selected from the group consisting of: C6-C30 alkyl- or alkenylcarboxylic acids, C6-C30 alkyl or alkenyl alcohols, C6-C30 alkyl- or alkenylamines, C6-C30 aliphatic isocyanates during the polycondensation or subsequently as additive in washing compositions, cleaners, detergents or a formulation for water treatment, where the branched polyesters have a molecular weight M n of from 400 to 5000 g/mol, a molecular weight M w of from 500 to 50 000 g/mol, an acid number of from 60 to 600 mg KOH/g of polymer and a glass transition temperature in the range from -50 to +50°C, where the molar ratio of citric acid to polyalcohol is 3.5:10 to 1.0:1.5, and where, optionally, the fraction of polycarboxylic acid is at most 30 mol% compared with the amount of citric acid used. a. citric acid (component A) with b. at least one polyalcohol having at least 2 and up to 6 hydroxyl groups (component B) and c. optionally a polycarboxylic acid component (component C) and optionally reaction with d. at least one component D selected from the group consisting of: C6-C30 alkyl- or alkenylcarboxylic acids, C6-C30 alkyl or alkenyl alcohols, C6-C30 alkyl- or alkenylamines, C6-C30 aliphatic isocyanates during the polycondensation or subsequently
A gripper device (10, 100), having a housing and having at least one jaw (14, 16) movable in the housing along a movement direction, wherein the jaw (14, 16) has a piston portion having a cylindrical cross section, which piston portion defines a pressure chamber (28, 30) provided in the housing, and wherein the jaw (14, 16) has only one end portion having a cylindrical cross section that reaches through the housing, the longitudinal center axis of which end portion extends spaced apart from and parallel to the longitudinal center axis of the piston portion, so that the end portion is located eccentrically to the piston portion.
Method for operating an electrostatic particle collector (1, 28, 38, 46), in which method a) the particle collector (1, 28, 38, 46) moves over a surface from which particles are to be cleared, b) particles are collected by means of a collecting segment (6, 29, 39, 47, 48) in a particle collecting process and are stored in at least one particle collection container (21, 37, 42), which is arranged beneath the collecting segment (6, 29, 39, 47, 48) in the particle collector (1, 28, 38, 46), in a particle storage process, and c) the at least one particle collection container (21, 37, 42) is emptied in a disposal process, wherein d) a potential difference is generated between electrodes (7, 8) of an electrode pair which is arranged in the collecting segment (6, 29, 39, 47, 48) for the particle collecting process, and e) the absolute value of the potential difference which is given between the electrodes (7, 8) is reduced and, in the process, the sign of the potential difference is changed at least once for the particle storage process. a) the particle collector (1, 28, 38, 46) moves over a surface from which particles are to be cleared, b) particles are collected by means of a collecting segment (6, 29, 39, 47, 48) in a particle collecting process and are stored in at least one particle collection container (21, 37, 42), which is arranged beneath the collecting segment (6, 29, 39, 47, 48) in the particle collector (1, 28, 38, 46), in a particle storage process, and c) the at least one particle collection container (21, 37, 42) is emptied in a disposal process, d) a potential difference is generated between electrodes (7, 8) of an electrode pair which is arranged in the collecting segment (6, 29, 39, 47, 48) for the particle collecting process, and e) the absolute value of the potential difference which is given between the electrodes (7, 8) is reduced and, in the process, the sign of the potential difference is changed at least once for the particle storage process.
Pharmaceutical composition containing an active ingredient, wherein the active ingredient is an effective amount of serum amyloid A alone or active fragment thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the use in the treatment of dysregulated inflammatory diseases or conditions by enhancing the activity of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC), wherein the dysregulated inflammatory diseases or conditions are autoinflammatory diseases or autoinflammatory diseases with autoimmune components or autoimmune diseases including IBD, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, transplant rejection, graft vs. host and host vs. graft disease, local and systemic inflammatory diseases, a systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, severe sepsis, septic shock, multi organ dysfunction syndrome, multiple organ failure syndrome and acute transplant rejection.
Medical device comprising: - an artificial contractile structure comprising at least one contractile element adapted to contract an organ, in such way that said contractile element is in a resting or in an activated position, the activated position being defined with said contractile element constricting the organ and the resting position being defined with said contractile element not constricting the organ, - at least one actuator, - at least one control unit comprising and controlling said actuator, - at least one source of energy for powering said actuator, characterized in that said actuator comprises at least one electric motor provided with a gearhead and transmission means linked to the contractile element and further comprising a lead screw and a nut mounted on said lead screw, said actuator being designed to transmit to the contractile element a force induced by the electromotor in such a way that the ratio "current which is needed to maintain the contractile element in its activated position and in its resting position / current which is needed to move the contractile element between its activated position and its resting position" is less than 1/500, preferably less than 1/800, and more preferably less than 1/1000 and in that said medical device comprises means for reducing corrosion of the medical device, which comprise means for reducing corrosion in the control unit which comprises at least one first chamber, which is hermetically sealed and contains said electric motor and said gearhead which are the most sensitive to moisture, and on its side facing the contractile element, at least one second chamber which is not hermetically sealed and contains said lead screw and said nut and a part of the transmission means. - an artificial contractile structure comprising at least one contractile element adapted to contract an organ, in such way that said contractile element is in a resting or in an activated position, the activated position being defined with said contractile element constricting the organ and the resting position being defined with said contractile element not constricting the organ, - at least one actuator, - at least one control unit comprising and controlling said actuator, - at least one source of energy for powering said actuator,
A process for making a composite foam, comprising: a) impregnating porous aerogel particles with a volatile liquid; and then b) forming an organic polymer foam in the presence of the impregnated porous aerogel particles while volatilizing the volatile liquid impregnated into the porous aerogel particles, to form a composite foam having the aerogel particles embedded in a matrix of the organic polymer. a) impregnating porous aerogel particles with a volatile liquid; and then b) forming an organic polymer foam in the presence of the impregnated porous aerogel particles while volatilizing the volatile liquid impregnated into the porous aerogel particles, to form a composite foam having the aerogel particles embedded in a matrix of the organic polymer.
Procedure for the detection of a relay attack, wherein radio signals with different frequencies (f1, f2, f3) are transmitted between a first and a second object (O1, O2), wherein switching is carried out between the different frequencies for transmitting and receiving the frequencies, and phase measurements are carried out on these radio signals with different frequencies and wherein these are compared with a reference and wherein a relay attack is assumed if a predetermined deviation or a deviation determined from measurements on the radio signals is exceeded, access or authorisation is denied, a requested action or action is not carried out and/or an alarm or blocking is carried out and/or the absence of a relay attack is assumed if the deviation falls below the predetermined deviation or deviation determined from measurements, in particular signal propagation time measurements, the access or the release is granted and/or the requested action or action is carried out and/or the alarming or blocking is not carried out, characterised in that at least one signal propagation time measurement is also carried out on the radio signals, and in that the change in the phase measurements between different of the frequencies relative to the frequency change of the frequencies when switching between the frequencies is compared with the at least one signal propagation time measurement or its change as a reference, wherein the switching is phase coherent or a phase jump resulting from the switching is known or determined and the measured phase change is corrected by the phase jump or wherein the change in the phase measurements between different ones of the frequencies are those between the transmissions at the frequencies from one object to the other and back.
Crutch support for a crutch tube with a spreadable support leg (1.1, 1.2), wherein the crutch support comprises a tubular sleeve, an actuating sleeve and a force accumulator, wherein the actuating sleeve is biased towards the tubular sleeve via the force accumulator, wherein the traveling distance of the actuating sleeve to the tubular sleeve is limited by a first collar on the tubular sleeve in the direction of a base and by a second collar away from the base by the support leg arrangement on the actuating sleeve,wherein the tubular sleeve comprises a fastener and the actuating sleeve comprises a fastener shoulder and a foot actuator, wherein the actuating sleeve is movable via a tongue-and-groove connection to the tubular sleeve, wherein the actuating sleeve encloses the tubular sleeve as well as the crutch tube in use, wherein the actuating sleeve has on one side the fastener shoulder and the foot actuator, wherein, in the stowed position, the fastener shoulder is retracted into the fastener, wherein the spreadable support leg (1.1, 1.2) is connected to the tubular sleeve via a first swivel connection.
A fiber reinforced plastic material, comprising: a plurality of carbon fibers; and a vinyl ester resin or unsaturated polyester resin containing at least one low coefficient of linear thermal expansion (CLTE) filler having a coefficient of linear thermal expansion between 0.5 to 4.5 x 10 -6 /C°, wherein the at least one low CLTE filler is selected from fused silica and feldspar, and wherein the filler is present in the resin in a range of between 10 and 40 percent by volume of the fiber reinforced plastic material. a plurality of carbon fibers; and a vinyl ester resin or unsaturated polyester resin containing at least one low coefficient of linear thermal expansion (CLTE) filler having a coefficient of linear thermal expansion between 0.5 to 4.5 x 10 -6 /C°, wherein the at least one low CLTE filler is selected from fused silica and feldspar, and wherein the filler is present in the resin in a range of between 10 and 40 percent by volume of the fiber reinforced plastic material.
A tin plating solution for barrel plating or high-speed rotary plating comprising: stannous ions selected from a tin salt of alkane sulfonic acids or alkanol sulfonic acids; an acid or a salt selected from methane sulfonic acid, ethane sulfonic acid, propane sulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy ethane-1-sulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy propane-1-sulfonic acid, and 1-hydroxy propane-2 sulfonic acid; a complexing agent selected from gluconic acid, citric acid, malonic acid, succinic acid, tartaric acid, or a salt thereof; and a diamine having a polyoxyalkylene chain described by the following chemical formula: wherein R 1 is a straight-chain or branched-chain alkylene group with a carbon number between 1 and 6, each of R 2 through R 5 is, independently, a branched-chain alkylene group with a carbon number between 1 and 6, each of n, m, o, and p is an integer between 1 and 8, wherein a pH is in a range between 4 and 8. stannous ions selected from a tin salt of alkane sulfonic acids or alkanol sulfonic acids; an acid or a salt selected from methane sulfonic acid, ethane sulfonic acid, propane sulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy ethane-1-sulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy propane-1-sulfonic acid, and 1-hydroxy propane-2 sulfonic acid; a complexing agent selected from gluconic acid, citric acid, malonic acid, succinic acid, tartaric acid, or a salt thereof; and a diamine having a polyoxyalkylene chain described by the following chemical formula:
A system for abatement of pollutants in an exhaust gas stream of an internal combustion engine, the system comprising: a catalytic article downstream of and in fluid communication with the internal combustion engine; a hydrogen generation system comprising an ammonia decomposition article configured to generate hydrogen, the ammonia decomposition article comprising an ammonia/ organic solvent reservoir or an ammonia storage tank, and a catalytic reactor configured to decompose ammonia into hydrogen and nitrogen from ammonia; a hydrogen injection article in fluid communication with the catalytic article and with the exhaust gas stream of the internal combustion engine and configured to introduce hydrogen into the exhaust gas stream upstream of the catalytic article; and a hydrogen storage article; wherein the hydrogen injection article is configured to introduce hydrogen from the hydrogen storage article and is configured to introduce hydrogen during a cold-start period; wherein the hydrogen injection article is configured to introduce hydrogen when the exhaust gas stream entering the catalytic article is at a temperature of from 0°C to 180°C. a catalytic article downstream of and in fluid communication with the internal combustion engine; a hydrogen generation system comprising an ammonia decomposition article configured to generate hydrogen, the ammonia decomposition article comprising an ammonia/ organic solvent reservoir or an ammonia storage tank, and a catalytic reactor configured to decompose ammonia into hydrogen and nitrogen from ammonia; a hydrogen injection article in fluid communication with the catalytic article and with the exhaust gas stream of the internal combustion engine and configured to introduce hydrogen into the exhaust gas stream upstream of the catalytic article; and a hydrogen storage article; wherein the hydrogen injection article is configured to introduce hydrogen from the hydrogen storage article and is configured to introduce hydrogen during a cold-start period; wherein the hydrogen injection article is configured to introduce hydrogen when the exhaust gas stream entering the catalytic article is at a temperature of from 0°C to 180°C.
An acoustic apparatus mounted on a vehicle driven by a driver, comprising: acquiring means (3,5) for acquiring present parameters including a location of the vehicle, a running state of the vehicle and the shape of the road in front of the vehicle at a present time; estimating means for estimating a future gaze point at which the driver should gaze after elapse of a predetermined time from the present time, the future gaze point being estimated based on the present parameters; generation means for generating a sound image in the vehicle; and localization means (11, 13) for localizing the sound image to be at the future gaze point so that the driver feels as if the sound came from the direction towards the future gaze point. acquiring means (3,5) for acquiring present parameters including a location of the vehicle, a running state of the vehicle and the shape of the road in front of the vehicle at a present time; estimating means for estimating a future gaze point at which the driver should gaze after elapse of a predetermined time from the present time, the future gaze point being estimated based on the present parameters; generation means for generating a sound image in the vehicle; and localization means (11, 13) for localizing the sound image to be at the future gaze point so that the driver feels as if the sound came from the direction towards the future gaze point.
Decorative element having a multilayer structure for presenting a reflected-light view and a transmitted-light view independent thereof, comprising a carrier provided with a first relief structure for presenting the reflected-light view and with a second relief structure for presenting the transmitted-light view, wherein - the first relief structure is arranged at a first height level relative to the carrier and is provided with a reflection-increasing coating, - the second relief structure is arranged at a second, lower height level relative to the carrier and in a manner at least partly overlapping the first relief structure, such that - in the case of pure reflected-light observation from the side of the first relief structure, the reflected-light view of the first relief structure is discernible, while the transmitted-light view of the second relief structure is hidden by the reflection-increasing coating, and, in the case of pure transmitted-light observation from the side of the first relief structure, the reflected-light view of the first relief structure is not discernible, characterized in that in the case of the pure transmitted-light observation from the side of the first relief structure, the transmitted-light view of the second relief structure is visible. - the first relief structure is arranged at a first height level relative to the carrier and is provided with a reflection-increasing coating, - the second relief structure is arranged at a second, lower height level relative to the carrier and in a manner at least partly overlapping the first relief structure, such that - in the case of pure reflected-light observation from the side of the first relief structure, the reflected-light view of the first relief structure is discernible, while the transmitted-light view of the second relief structure is hidden by the reflection-increasing coating, and, in the case of pure transmitted-light observation from the side of the first relief structure, the reflected-light view of the first relief structure is not discernible,
A surface-mount laser apparatus, comprising an on-chip laser (101; 201; 301), a passive waveguide (102; 202; 302), and a waveguide detector (103; 203; 303), wherein the waveguide detector (103; 203; 303) comprises a first ridge waveguide (1031; 2031; 3031), and the on-chip laser (101; 201; 301) comprises a second ridge waveguide (1011; 2011; 3011); the on-chip laser (102; 202; 302) is connected to the passive waveguide (102; 202; 302) by means of coupling by using the second ridge waveguide (1011; 2011; 3011); and the waveguide detector (103; 203; 303) is connected to the passive waveguide (102; 202; 302) by means of coupling by using the first ridge waveguide (1031; 2031; 3031); wherein the waveguide detector (103; 203, 303) further comprises an electrode, and the electrode is configured to connect to a bonding pad on a base board; the on-chip laser (101; 201; 301) is configured to output light; the passive waveguide (102: 202; 302) is configured to: split the light into first light and second light, couple the first light into an optical waveguide of the base board by using an evanescent wave, and couple the second light into the waveguide detector, wherein optical energy of the first light is higher than optical energy of the second light; and the waveguide detector (103; 203; 303) is configured to determine a photocurrent corresponding to the second light, wherein the photocurrent is corresponding to a target optical power, and the target optical power is an optical power, detected after the first light is output from the optical waveguide of the base board, of the first light.