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A process for recycling post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate comprising: i) combining a post-consumer PET material with an amount of ethylene glycol suitable to partially depolymerise the post-consumer PET material to produce PET oligomers comprising no more than 100 repeating PET monomeric units, wherein the ratio of PET to ethylene glycol is between 5:95 to 95:5 by weight, and wherein the ethylene glycol is recovered ethylene glycol that has been recovered from a virgin PET production process; ii) heating the mixture of post-consumer PET material and ethylene glycol to between 180°C and 300°C, wherein upon heating the post-consumer PET material liquefies; iii) purifying the liquefied PET material, wherein said liquefied PET material comprises partially depolymerised PET and ethylene glycol, and wherein said purification comprises removal of at least one contaminant, wherein a contaminant is any component other than the partially depolymerised PET and ethylene glycol, wherein said purification is performed at 100°C - 250°C and 0.1MPa - 2MPa absolute pressure, and wherein the purified liquefied PET material has an intrinsic viscosity of between 0.05 dL/g and 0.5 dL/g; iv) re-polymerising the purified liquefied PET to produce a polymeric PET material comprising recycled PET oligomers. i) combining a post-consumer PET material with an amount of ethylene glycol suitable to partially depolymerise the post-consumer PET material to produce PET oligomers comprising no more than 100 repeating PET monomeric units, wherein the ratio of PET to ethylene glycol is between 5:95 to 95:5 by weight, and wherein the ethylene glycol is recovered ethylene glycol that has been recovered from a virgin PET production process; ii) heating the mixture of post-consumer PET material and ethylene glycol to between 180°C and 300°C, wherein upon heating the post-consumer PET material liquefies; iii) purifying the liquefied PET material, wherein said liquefied PET material comprises partially depolymerised PET and ethylene glycol, and wherein said purification comprises removal of at least one contaminant, wherein a contaminant is any component other than the partially depolymerised PET and ethylene glycol, wherein said purification is performed at 100°C - 250°C and 0.1MPa - 2MPa absolute pressure, and wherein the purified liquefied PET material has an intrinsic viscosity of between 0.05 dL/g and 0.5 dL/g; iv) re-polymerising the purified liquefied PET to produce a polymeric PET material comprising recycled PET oligomers.
An aqueous structured surfactant system comprising: water, and a mixture of surfactants present in an amount of 5% to 40% by weight of the structured surfactant system, wherein the mixture of surfactants comprises: at least one surfactant having an HLB value of less than 10 selected from glyceryl caprylate/caprate esters and mixtures thereof; and at least one surfactant having an HLB value of 10 or greater selected from amine oxide, alkyl sulfate, alkyl ether sulfate, alpha-sulpho methyl esters, sodium cholate, alkyl polyglucoside, ethoxylated sorbitan esters, sucrose esters, and mixtures thereof, the mixture of surfactants having an overall HLB value in the range of 11 to 13; wherein the structured surfactant system is comprised of multilamellar vesicles with a droplet size of less than 2500 angstroms and a bilayer spacing below 60 angstroms; wherein the structured surfactant system is free of electrolytes and polymeric thickeners; and wherein the structured surfactant system is substantially transparent in the absence of any suspended matter and has suspending properties. water, and a mixture of surfactants present in an amount of 5% to 40% by weight of the structured surfactant system, wherein the mixture of surfactants comprises: at least one surfactant having an HLB value of less than 10 selected from glyceryl caprylate/caprate esters and mixtures thereof; and at least one surfactant having an HLB value of 10 or greater selected from amine oxide, alkyl sulfate, alkyl ether sulfate, alpha-sulpho methyl esters, sodium cholate, alkyl polyglucoside, ethoxylated sorbitan esters, sucrose esters, and mixtures thereof, the mixture of surfactants having an overall HLB value in the range of 11 to 13; at least one surfactant having an HLB value of less than 10 selected from glyceryl caprylate/caprate esters and mixtures thereof; and at least one surfactant having an HLB value of 10 or greater selected from amine oxide, alkyl sulfate, alkyl ether sulfate, alpha-sulpho methyl esters, sodium cholate, alkyl polyglucoside, ethoxylated sorbitan esters, sucrose esters, and mixtures thereof, the mixture of surfactants having an overall HLB value in the range of 11 to 13; wherein the structured surfactant system is comprised of multilamellar vesicles with a droplet size of less than 2500 angstroms and a bilayer spacing below 60 angstroms; wherein the structured surfactant system is free of electrolytes and polymeric thickeners; and wherein the structured surfactant system is substantially transparent in the absence of any suspended matter and has suspending properties.
Method for grinding grooved workpieces with a profiling of a grinding wheel formed so as to correspond to the cross section of the groove, by means of which the groove is ground into the workpiece while it is clamped, wherein the profiling of the grinding wheel is crush-dressed, wherein a reprofiling/crush-dressing of the grinding wheel is carried out by means of a thereby driven crush-dressing roller, wherein its control is in each case performed on the basis of a measurement of the rotational speed and current consumption of the respective drives of the grinding wheel and the crush-dressing roller, and a relative advancement between the grinding wheel and the crush-dressing roller during the crush-dressing is controlled on the basis of this measurement, characterized in that a greater truing volume is removed from the grinding wheel during the profiling/crush-dressing with a profiling/crush-dressing portion of the crush-dressing roller than during the reprofiling/crush-dressing with a reprofiling/crush-dressing portion arranged on the same crush-dressing roller.
A method of processing a data frame in a wireless communication system using multi-user multiple input multiple output, MU-MIMO, the method comprising: receiving, by a receiver, from an access point, a group control frame to assign a plurality of groups to the receiver by the access point, the group control frame including group control information indicating a group sequence number, bitmap information and stream information; and receiving, by the receiver, a data frame from the access point after receiving the group control information, the data frame including the group sequence number and the stream information, wherein the bitmap information is used to inform whether the data frame to be received by the receiver corresponds to one of the plurality of groups to which the receiver belongs, wherein the group to which the receiver belongs is expressed using the group sequence number, and wherein the stream information indicates a stream location to be received by the receiver in a MU-MIMO environment and indicates a position for at least one stream of a plurality of streams corresponding to the group expressed using the group sequence number. receiving, by a receiver, from an access point, a group control frame to assign a plurality of groups to the receiver by the access point, the group control frame including group control information indicating a group sequence number, bitmap information and stream information; and receiving, by the receiver, a data frame from the access point after receiving the group control information, the data frame including the group sequence number and the stream information, wherein the bitmap information is used to inform whether the data frame to be received by the receiver corresponds to one of the plurality of groups to which the receiver belongs, wherein the group to which the receiver belongs is expressed using the group sequence number, and wherein the stream information indicates a stream location to be received by the receiver in a MU-MIMO environment and indicates a position for at least one stream of a plurality of streams corresponding to the group expressed using the group sequence number.
Printing unit for variable-format offset printing presses, comprising a support structure, a plate cylinder (12, 12a) supported by the support structure for rotation about a first axis, an intermediate cylinder (14, 14a) supported for rotation about a second axis parallel to the first axis, and an impression cylinder supported for rotation about a third axis parallel to the first axis and to the second axis, wherein the intermediate cylinder (14, 14a) or the impression cylinder is supported at its axially opposite ends by means of respective supporting members (26, 28, 28') carried each by a respective tilting lever supported by the support structure so as to tilt about a fixed tilting axis parallel to the first, second and third axes (x1, x2, x3), whereby the second axis or the third axis, respectively, is movable along a circular path with a fixed centre on the tilting axis, wherein the impression cylinder or the intermediate cylinder (14, 14a), respectively, is supported at its axially opposite ends by means of respective supporting members slidable along respective linear guides carried by the support structure, whereby the third axis or the second axis, respectively, is movable along a straight path, characterized in that each of the supporting members (26, 28, 28'; 32) of the intermediate cylinder (14, 14a) is connected to a respective supporting member (32; 26, 28, 28') of the impression cylinder by means of a respective linear actuation device comprising a first element and a second element movable relative to each other along a direction of relative movement (y), the first element being hinged to a respective supporting member (26, 28, 28'; 32) of the intermediate cylinder (14, 14a) about the second axis and the second element being hinged to a respective supporting member (32; 26, 28, 28') of the impression cylinder about the third axis.
A phytopercolate derived from culturing micro-organisms identified by ATCC Deposit #PTA-5863, for use in the preventative treatment of one selected from: hypercholesterolaemia, high cholesterol levels; wherein the use comprises regulating cholesterol levels in an individual, and at the same time comprises regulating genes involved in lipoprotein metabolism.
Watering device comprising - a main body (HK1, HK2), - a nozzle body (DK1, DK2), - and a flow measuring device with a turbine unit, which is arranged in a turbine receptacle of a flow channel leading through the main body (HK1, HK2) and the nozzle body (DK1, DK2), as well as with an electronic unit (EE1, EE2) arranged outside the flow channel which interacts contactless with the turbine unit, wherein main body (HK1, HK2) and nozzle body (DK1, DK2) - are connected to each other in an operating position, wherein the flow channel has a first portion in the main body (HK1, HK2) and a second portion in the nozzle body (DK1, DK2), - and are each implemented as uniformly manageable bodies in a release position, wherein main body (HK1, HK2) and nozzle body (DK1, DK2) can be reversibly brought from the operating position into the release position via a relative movement to each other and vice versa, and wherein a securing element is displaceable relative to main body (HK1, HK2) and nozzle body (DK1, DK2), - between a use position in which the main body (HK1, HK2) and the nozzle bodies (DK1, DK2) are secured against release from the operating position, and - a position of non-use in which main body (HK1, HK2) and nozzle body (DK1, DK2) are free to release each other, characterized in that the turbine receptacle is formed in the first section of the flow channel located in the main body (HK1, HK2) or in the second section of the flow channel located in the nozzle body (DK1, DK2), and that the turbine unit can be inserted into or removed from the turbine receptacle in the release position of the main body (HK1, HK2) and the nozzle body (DK1, DK2), - a main body (HK1, HK2), - a nozzle body (DK1, DK2), - and a flow measuring device with a turbine unit, which is arranged in a turbine receptacle of a flow channel leading through the main body (HK1, HK2) and the nozzle body (DK1, DK2), as well as with an electronic unit (EE1, EE2) arranged outside the flow channel which interacts contactless with the turbine unit, - are connected to each other in an operating position, wherein the flow channel has a first portion in the main body (HK1, HK2) and a second portion in the nozzle body (DK1, DK2), - and are each implemented as uniformly manageable bodies in a release position, wherein main body (HK1, HK2) and nozzle body (DK1, DK2) can be reversibly brought from the operating position into the release position via a relative movement to each other and vice versa, - between a use position in which the main body (HK1, HK2) and the nozzle bodies (DK1, DK2) are secured against release from the operating position, and - a position of non-use in which main body (HK1, HK2) and nozzle body (DK1, DK2) are free to release each other,
A method for estimating a property of a subsurface material, the method comprising: conveying a carrier through a borehole penetrating the subsurface material; performing at least two magnetic resonance measurements in a volume of interest in the subsurface material using an NMR tool disposed on the carrier, wherein a first NMR measurement has a first wait time and a first first-echo time and a second NMR measurement has a second wait time and a second first-echo time, and wherein the first first-echo time and the second first-echo time are different; receiving, by a processor (11, 12), at least the first-echo of the first NMR measurement and receiving at least the first-echo of the second NMR measurement; and estimating, by the processor (11, 12), the property of the subsurface material by using the at least two measured first-echoes simultaneously; characterized in that the first wait time and the second wait time are less than or equal to 200 milliseconds. conveying a carrier through a borehole penetrating the subsurface material; performing at least two magnetic resonance measurements in a volume of interest in the subsurface material using an NMR tool disposed on the carrier, wherein a first NMR measurement has a first wait time and a first first-echo time and a second NMR measurement has a second wait time and a second first-echo time, and wherein the first first-echo time and the second first-echo time are different; receiving, by a processor (11, 12), at least the first-echo of the first NMR measurement and receiving at least the first-echo of the second NMR measurement; and estimating, by the processor (11, 12), the property of the subsurface material by using the at least two measured first-echoes simultaneously; characterized in that the first wait time and the second wait time are less than or equal to 200 milliseconds.
An apparatus for treatment of pelvic conditions, comprising: a graft including: - an upper portion; - a central body portion with a first arm and a second arm and further with a first wing, and a second wing, wherein the first and the second wing are anchorable to anchoring tissue and wherein each of the first and the second wing comprise a needle-connecting segment (29a, 29b) with a bullet needle (28a, 28b); and - a lower portion with a first leg, a second leg and a tail, wherein the first and the second leg are anchorable to anchoring tissue and wherein each of the first and the second leg comprise a needle-connecting segment (29c, 29d) with a bullet needle (28c, 28d). a graft including: - an upper portion; - a central body portion with a first arm and a second arm and further with a first wing, and a second wing, wherein the first and the second wing are anchorable to anchoring tissue and wherein each of the first and the second wing comprise a needle-connecting segment (29a, 29b) with a bullet needle (28a, 28b); and - a lower portion with a first leg, a second leg and a tail, wherein the first and the second leg are anchorable to anchoring tissue and wherein each of the first and the second leg comprise a needle-connecting segment (29c, 29d) with a bullet needle (28c, 28d). - an upper portion; - a central body portion with a first arm and a second arm and further with a first wing, and a second wing, wherein the first and the second wing are anchorable to anchoring tissue and wherein each of the first and the second wing comprise a needle-connecting segment (29a, 29b) with a bullet needle (28a, 28b); and - a lower portion with a first leg, a second leg and a tail, wherein the first and the second leg are anchorable to anchoring tissue and wherein each of the first and the second leg comprise a needle-connecting segment (29c, 29d) with a bullet needle (28c, 28d).
A cerium-based abrasive comprising a cubic composite rare earth oxide and a composite rare earth oxyfluoride, containing 95.0 to 99.5 mass% of total rare earth elements in terms of oxides, containing 54.5 to 95.0 mass% of cerium in terms of oxide, 4.5 to 45.0 mass% of lanthanum in terms of oxide, and 0.5 to 1.0 mass% of neodymium in terms of oxide relative to the total rare earth elements in terms of oxides, containing 0.9 to 4.0 mass% of fluorine atoms, and containing 0.005 to 0.30 mass% of sodium atoms relative to the total rare earth elements in terms of oxides. containing 95.0 to 99.5 mass% of total rare earth elements in terms of oxides, containing 54.5 to 95.0 mass% of cerium in terms of oxide, 4.5 to 45.0 mass% of lanthanum in terms of oxide, and 0.5 to 1.0 mass% of neodymium in terms of oxide relative to the total rare earth elements in terms of oxides, containing 0.9 to 4.0 mass% of fluorine atoms, and containing 0.005 to 0.30 mass% of sodium atoms relative to the total rare earth elements in terms of oxides.
A mouse or mouse cell whose genome comprises: (a) a plurality of human IgH V regions, one or more human D regions and one or more human J regions upstream of the mouse constant region; wherein at least one mouse enhancer is maintained in functional arrangement with the mouse constant region and wherein the human DNA is targeted to the region between the J4 exon and the Cmu locus in the mouse genome IgH locus and (b) human lambda region variable DNA in functional arrangement with a mouse kappa constant region, for example inserted upstream of a kappa constant region; wherein at least one mouse enhancer is maintained in functional arrangement with the mouse constant region; and wherein the mouse is able to produce a repertoire of chimaeric antibodies, or chimaeric heavy or light chains having a mouse constant region and a human variable region. (a) a plurality of human IgH V regions, one or more human D regions and one or more human J regions upstream of the mouse constant region; wherein at least one mouse enhancer is maintained in functional arrangement with the mouse constant region and wherein the human DNA is targeted to the region between the J4 exon and the Cmu locus in the mouse genome IgH locus and (b) human lambda region variable DNA in functional arrangement with a mouse kappa constant region, for example inserted upstream of a kappa constant region; wherein at least one mouse enhancer is maintained in functional arrangement with the mouse constant region; and wherein the mouse is able to produce a repertoire of chimaeric antibodies, or chimaeric heavy or light chains having a mouse constant region and a human variable region.
An adhesive composition comprising: (a) one or more epoxy resins; (b) a urethane resin having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 30,000 or less, and having a polytetrahydrofuran unit, wherein the weight average molecular weight (Mw) is determined as indicated in the specification; (c) a core-shell rubber in the form of secondary particles in which two or more core-shell rubbers in the form of primary particles are aggregated; and (d) one or more epoxy curing agents, wherein the polytetrahydrofuran has an OH equivalent in a range of 400 to 2,200. (a) one or more epoxy resins; (b) a urethane resin having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 30,000 or less, and having a polytetrahydrofuran unit, wherein the weight average molecular weight (Mw) is determined as indicated in the specification; (c) a core-shell rubber in the form of secondary particles in which two or more core-shell rubbers in the form of primary particles are aggregated; and (d) one or more epoxy curing agents,
A vaporizer comprising: an inlet configured to receive a refrigerant/oil mixture; an oil outlet; a vent; a hot gas inlet; a cooled gas outlet; a gas flowpath extending from the hot gas inlet to the cooled gas outlet; a vaporizer chamber downstream of the inlet along a primary flowpath; a gas conduit along the gas flowpath in heat exchange relation with the primary flowpath passing through the vaporizer chamber and being configured to boil off refrigerant; a sump below the vaporizer chamber; a housing enclosing the vaporizer chamber and the sump, the housing having a metallic tubular main body; a passageway from the vaporizer chamber to the sump; and an oil reservoir mounted to the main body below the sump; wherein the oil outlet is coupled to an oil inlet port of the oil reservoir; and wherein the vent is configured to vent the vaporizer chamber. an inlet configured to receive a refrigerant/oil mixture; an oil outlet; a vent; a hot gas inlet; a cooled gas outlet; a gas flowpath extending from the hot gas inlet to the cooled gas outlet; a vaporizer chamber downstream of the inlet along a primary flowpath; a gas conduit along the gas flowpath in heat exchange relation with the primary flowpath passing through the vaporizer chamber and being configured to boil off refrigerant; a sump below the vaporizer chamber; a housing enclosing the vaporizer chamber and the sump, the housing having a metallic tubular main body; a passageway from the vaporizer chamber to the sump; and an oil reservoir mounted to the main body below the sump; wherein the oil outlet is coupled to an oil inlet port of the oil reservoir; and wherein the vent is configured to vent the vaporizer chamber.
Method for corrosion protection of metallic heat exchanger components or assembled heat exchanger wherein an anticorrosive coating is deposited by a magnetron sputtering technique comprising the following steps: a) Selecting a heat exchanger component or an assembled heat exchanger and placing the heat exchanger component or the assembled heat exchanger in a high vacuum deposition chamber; b) Evacuating gas from the high vacuum deposition chamber, reducing the pressure in the deposition chamber to a value of 8E-4 Pa; c) Leaking reactive gas or chemical precursors to the high vacuum deposition chamber, reaching the pressure in the vacuum deposition chamber to a value of 2 Pa; d) Depositing an AlN coating in a wurtzite structure on the heat exchanger components or assembled heat exchanger. a) Selecting a heat exchanger component or an assembled heat exchanger and placing the heat exchanger component or the assembled heat exchanger in a high vacuum deposition chamber; b) Evacuating gas from the high vacuum deposition chamber, reducing the pressure in the deposition chamber to a value of 8E-4 Pa; c) Leaking reactive gas or chemical precursors to the high vacuum deposition chamber, reaching the pressure in the vacuum deposition chamber to a value of 2 Pa; d) Depositing an AlN coating in a wurtzite structure on the heat exchanger components or assembled heat exchanger.