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A composition comprising: a carrageenan having a potassium content of less than or equal to 3 wt. % and a calcium content of less than or equal to 0.7 wt. % and characterized by: (i) a viscosity of a 0.1 M aqueous sodium chloride solution containing 1.5 wt. % of the carrageenan in a range from 10 to 55 cP at 75 °C, measured using a Brookfield LVF viscometer using Spindle #1 at 60 rpm after six revolutions, and/or (ii) a viscosity of an aqueous solution containing 1.5 wt. % of the carrageenan in a range from 30 to 80 cP at 75 °C, measured using a Brookfield LVF or LVT viscometer using an appropriate spindle at 30 rpm after 30 seconds; a starch; a plasticizer; and water; wherein the carrageenan comprises an iota carrageenan. a carrageenan having a potassium content of less than or equal to 3 wt. % and a calcium content of less than or equal to 0.7 wt. % and characterized by: (i) a viscosity of a 0.1 M aqueous sodium chloride solution containing 1.5 wt. % of the carrageenan in a range from 10 to 55 cP at 75 °C, measured using a Brookfield LVF viscometer using Spindle #1 at 60 rpm after six revolutions, and/or (ii) a viscosity of an aqueous solution containing 1.5 wt. % of the carrageenan in a range from 30 to 80 cP at 75 °C, measured using a Brookfield LVF or LVT viscometer using an appropriate spindle at 30 rpm after 30 seconds; (i) a viscosity of a 0.1 M aqueous sodium chloride solution containing 1.5 wt. % of the carrageenan in a range from 10 to 55 cP at 75 °C, measured using a Brookfield LVF viscometer using Spindle #1 at 60 rpm after six revolutions, and/or (ii) a viscosity of an aqueous solution containing 1.5 wt. % of the carrageenan in a range from 30 to 80 cP at 75 °C, measured using a Brookfield LVF or LVT viscometer using an appropriate spindle at 30 rpm after 30 seconds; a starch; a plasticizer; and water; wherein the carrageenan comprises an iota carrageenan.
A fuel cell system configured to be used in a fuel cell vehicle, comprising: a power supply circuit including a fuel cell and a secondary battery; an oxidant gas supply flow passage used to supply an oxidant gas to a cathode (102, 104) of the fuel cell; and a pump that compresses the oxidant gas and supplies the compressed oxidant gas to the cathode (102, 104), the pump being provided in the oxidant gas supply flow passage; characterized by: a control unit configured to drive the pump to dilute hydrogen retained in the cathode (102, 104); wherein: the control unit is configured to switch off the pump when a starter switch of the fuel cell vehicle is switched off and is configured, while the fuel cell vehicle remains stationary after the starter switch of the fuel cell vehicle is switched from an off state to an on state or while a load required of the power supply circuit remains smaller than a predetermined value after the starter switch of the fuel cell vehicle is switched from the off state to the on state, to start driving the pump for a fixed period and then to stop supplying the oxidant gas to the cathode (102,104) by stopping the operation of the pump such that dilution of the hydrogen retained in the cathode (102, 104) is stopped. a power supply circuit including a fuel cell and a secondary battery; an oxidant gas supply flow passage used to supply an oxidant gas to a cathode (102, 104) of the fuel cell; and a pump that compresses the oxidant gas and supplies the compressed oxidant gas to the cathode (102, 104), the pump being provided in the oxidant gas supply flow passage; characterized by: a control unit configured to drive the pump to dilute hydrogen retained in the cathode (102, 104); wherein: the control unit is configured to switch off the pump when a starter switch of the fuel cell vehicle is switched off and is configured, while the fuel cell vehicle remains stationary after the starter switch of the fuel cell vehicle is switched from an off state to an on state or while a load required of the power supply circuit remains smaller than a predetermined value after the starter switch of the fuel cell vehicle is switched from the off state to the on state, to start driving the pump for a fixed period and then to stop supplying the oxidant gas to the cathode (102,104) by stopping the operation of the pump such that dilution of the hydrogen retained in the cathode (102, 104) is stopped.
A control method for a transmission mechanism provided with a torque converter having a lockup clutch and configured to steplessly change the transmission ratio, comprising: delaying starting of an upshift control by the transmission mechanism until after a lockup engagement of the lockup clutch in a lockup engagement control is completed, when simultaneous execution of an upshift of the transmission mechanism is required at a time of starting a lockup engagement of the lockup clutch; characterised by carrying out a shift control of the transmission mechanism using a shift map in which a coasting shift line in a state in which a driver's foot is off an accelerator pedal is set on the side on which a primary rotational speed (Npri) is higher than on a driving shift line in a low accelerator position opening amount state and carrying out a lockup re-engagement control following starting of a temporary disengagement of the lockup clutch upon determining existence of an upshift request of the transmission mechanism due to an accelerator depression operation from a coasting state with the driver's foot off the accelerator pedal while in a lockup engaged state, fixing (S24, S25) the transmission ratio of the transmission mechanism during the temporary disengagement of the lockup and during re-engagement of lockup, and starting an upshift control using the transmission mechanism when the lockup re-engagement is completed. delaying starting of an upshift control by the transmission mechanism until after a lockup engagement of the lockup clutch in a lockup engagement control is completed, when simultaneous execution of an upshift of the transmission mechanism is required at a time of starting a lockup engagement of the lockup clutch; characterised by carrying out a shift control of the transmission mechanism using a shift map in which a coasting shift line in a state in which a driver's foot is off an accelerator pedal is set on the side on which a primary rotational speed (Npri) is higher than on a driving shift line in a low accelerator position opening amount state and carrying out a lockup re-engagement control following starting of a temporary disengagement of the lockup clutch upon determining existence of an upshift request of the transmission mechanism due to an accelerator depression operation from a coasting state with the driver's foot off the accelerator pedal while in a lockup engaged state, fixing (S24, S25) the transmission ratio of the transmission mechanism during the temporary disengagement of the lockup and during re-engagement of lockup, and starting an upshift control using the transmission mechanism when the lockup re-engagement is completed.
Method of manufacturing a strip for sealing a laminated packaging material for liquid food products, wherein a pre-manufactured strip comprising a plurality of layers made of polymer material is provided, said layers comprising at least an inner surface layer, an outer surface layer and center layer, at least one of said inner and outer surface layers (36; 38) being exposed to a heat treatment effecting that a degree of transparency of the manufactured strip is increased with regard to the degree of transparency of the pre-manufactured strip, characterized in that the degree of transparency of the pre-manufactured strip is detected by a measurement device prior to the heat treatment and, based on the material of the pre-manufactured strip and the detected degree of transparency, a parameter or set of heat treatment parameters are selected from a plurality of reference heat treatment parameters, the selected parameter(s) lead to a pre-defined increase of the degree of transparency of the pre-manufactured strip during the heat treatment, wherein the reference heat treatment parameters comprise at least a reference strip surface temperature value and a reference heat treatment duration value and wherein a strip surface temperature value is detected on the inner and/or outer surface layers (36; 38) by a measurement device and is controlled by a control unit to match with a reference strip surface temperature value selected as a heat treatment parameter during the heat treatment.
A block copolymer comprising two or more blocks and having fluorescence in the solid state, wherein blocks thereof may be the same or different, and in each of the blocks, one or more kinds of repeating unit are bonded through conjugated bonds, and bonding between the blocks is made by a junction unit having a conjugated bond and that is a conjugated system that is not part of a block, and the polystyrene reduced number average molecular weight of at least one block is 1x10 3 to 1x10 8, wherein the block copolymer is represented by general formula -A- -C- wherein, A and C represent blocks which may be the same or different and B represents the junction unit having a conjugated bond; wherein at least one of A and C which represent blocks in the above formula has one or more kinds of the repeating unit represented by the formula, -Ar 2 (CR 3 =CR 4) m - (wherein, Ar 2 is a divalent aromatic amine group represented by the following general formula. R 3 and R 4 each independently represent a group selected from a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, a monovalent heterocyclic compound group, and cyano group and m is 0 or 1). -(Ar 14 -N(Ar 15))t-Ar 16 - (wherein, Ar 14 and Ar 16 are each independently an arylene group having 6 to 20 carbon atoms, an aromatic compound group represented by the following general formula, or a group having an aromatic amine skeleton represented by the following general formula, and Ar 15 represents an aryl group, or a group having an aromatic amine skeleton represented by the following general formula, or a group having an aromatic ethenylene skeleton represented by the following general formula; a ring may be formed between Ar 14 and Ar 15, between Ar 15 and Ar 16, or between Ar 14 and Ar 16; t is 1 or 2.) (wherein, Ar 6 and Ar 7 each independently represent an arylene group, R 5 and R 6 are the same group with those of R 3 and R 4, and 1 is 0 or 1.) (wherein, Ar 8 and Ar 9 each independently represent an arylene group, and Ar 10, represents an aryl group. A ring may be formed between Ar 8 and Ar 10, between Ar 8 and Ar 9, or between Ar 9 and Ar 10.) (wherein, Ar 11 represents an arylene group, R 7 and R 8 each independently represent the same group with those of R 3 and R 4, and a ring may be formed between Ar 11 and R 7, between Ar 11 and R 8, or between R 7 and R 8) (wherein, Ar 12 represents an arylene group, Ar 13 represents an aryl group, R 9 and R 10 each independently represent the same group with those of R 3 and R 4, and p is 0 or 1),
A treated carbon fiber tensile cord suitable for use in power transmission belts, hose, tires or other reinforced rubber products comprising carbon fibers which are coated with a polymeric layer deposited and polymerized at atmospheric pressure in a plasma-assisted chemical vapor deposition process, wherein the polymeric layer is the atmospheric plasma polymerization product of one or more precursor selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, N-isobutoxymethyl acrylamide, and N-hydroxyethyl acrylamide.
A battery system comprising: a battery unit including a plurality of battery cells; an operation control unit, a control power supply unit and a control device (ICNT) including a control unit for controlling the charging and discharging of the battery unit and a power supply boot-up unit, wherein the control power supply unit is configured to supply a power supply voltage to the control unit, wherein the operation control unit is configured to shift the control power supply unit between an operating state in which it is operating and the power supply voltage is supplied to the control unit and a non-operating state in which it is not operating and the power supply voltage is not supplied to the control unit, wherein the power supply boot-up unit is configured to receive a voltage from the plurality of battery cells, and to supply to the operation control unit a control signal in response to the voltage supplied by the plurality of battery cells, the battery system further comprising a positive power supply line and a negative power supply line connecting the battery unit to the control device (ICNT) characterized in that the control device (ICNT) comprises a power supply boot-up unit switch, the power supply boot-up unit is further connected to the negative power supply line through the power supply boot-up unit switch, and the power supply boot-up unit switch is configured to enable or disable a voltage supply from the battery unit to the power supply boot-up unit.
A computer-implemented medical method of calibrating an ultrasound probe, the method comprising the following steps: a) image position data is acquired, describing a spatial position in which ultrasound images are expected to be acquired by the ultrasound probe; b) first image data is acquired, describing a first two-dimensional ultrasound image displaying a structure in a first image plane; c) second image data is acquired, describing a second two-dimensional ultrasound image displaying the structure in a second image plane intersecting with the first image plane; d) first intersection data is determined based on the first image data and the image position data, wherein the first intersection data describes content of the first ultrasound image within a linear intersection set defined by the intersecting first and second image planes; e) second intersection data is determined based on the second image data and the image position data, wherein the second intersection data describes content of the second ultrasound image within the intersection set; characterised in that f) similarity data is determined based on the first intersection data and the second intersection data, wherein the similarity data describes a grade of similarity between the contents of the first and second ultrasound images within the intersection set. a) image position data is acquired, describing a spatial position in which ultrasound images are expected to be acquired by the ultrasound probe; b) first image data is acquired, describing a first two-dimensional ultrasound image displaying a structure in a first image plane; c) second image data is acquired, describing a second two-dimensional ultrasound image displaying the structure in a second image plane intersecting with the first image plane; d) first intersection data is determined based on the first image data and the image position data, wherein the first intersection data describes content of the first ultrasound image within a linear intersection set defined by the intersecting first and second image planes; e) second intersection data is determined based on the second image data and the image position data, wherein the second intersection data describes content of the second ultrasound image within the intersection set; characterised in that f) similarity data is determined based on the first intersection data and the second intersection data, wherein the similarity data describes a grade of similarity between the contents of the first and second ultrasound images within the intersection set.
A receiving device for an X-ray imaging apparatus, comprising: a receiving unit in which an X-ray detector is accommodatable; an X-ray detector support coupled to an inner surface of the receiving unit and rotatable about a rotation axis formed in a first end portion of the X-ray detector support (23, 54);, wherein when the X-ray detector is accommodated in the receiving unit, a second end portion of the X-ray detector support is configured to be rotated about the rotation axis by contact with the X-ray detector, in a second direction toward the inner surface of the receiving unit, characterized in that the X-ray detector support is positioned between a first side portion and a second side portion, wherein the first side portion and the second side portion are located at the inner surface of the receiving unit so to face each other with a predetermined interval therebetween, and wherein the first end portion of the X-ray detector support is pivotally mounted on the first side portion and the second side portion by a rotating shaft, and an elastic member is configured to provide an elastic force so that the second end portion of the X-ray detector support opposite to the first end portion is biased in a first direction away from the inner surface of the receiving unit, wherein the X-ray detector support is rotatable about the rotating shaft. a receiving unit in which an X-ray detector is accommodatable; an X-ray detector support coupled to an inner surface of the receiving unit and rotatable about a rotation axis formed in a first end portion of the X-ray detector support (23, 54);, wherein when the X-ray detector is accommodated in the receiving unit, a second end portion of the X-ray detector support is configured to be rotated about the rotation axis by contact with the X-ray detector, in a second direction toward the inner surface of the receiving unit, characterized in that the X-ray detector support is positioned between a first side portion and a second side portion, wherein the first side portion and the second side portion are located at the inner surface of the receiving unit so to face each other with a predetermined interval therebetween, and wherein the first end portion of the X-ray detector support is pivotally mounted on the first side portion and the second side portion by a rotating shaft, and an elastic member is configured to provide an elastic force so that the second end portion of the X-ray detector support opposite to the first end portion is biased in a first direction away from the inner surface of the receiving unit, wherein the X-ray detector support is rotatable about the rotating shaft.
A formulation comprising: (i) -N-(5-(5-ethyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, or a hydrate, solvate, polymorph, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (ii) a filler; (iii) a binder; (iv) a disintegrant; (v) a surfactant; and (vi) a lubricant. (i) -N-(5-(5-ethyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, or a hydrate, solvate, polymorph, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (ii) a filler; (iii) a binder; (iv) a disintegrant; (v) a surfactant; and (vi) a lubricant.
High-performance absorbents based on activated carbon in spherical form, having mean particle diameters in the range of 0.01 to 1.0 mm, as determined by ASTM D2862-97/04, characterized by the following parameters: • a total pore volume according to Gurvich of at least 0.7 cm 3 /g, wherein at least 70% of said total pore volume is formed by micropores, having pore diameters of ≤ 2 nm (20 Å), • a mean pore diameter of not more than 3 nm (30 Å), as determined based on the nitrogen isotherms • a BET surface of at least 1,500 m 2 /g, as determined by ASTM D6556-04, and • a bulk density in the range of 350 to 600 g/l, as determined by ASTM B527-93/00. • a total pore volume according to Gurvich of at least 0.7 cm 3 /g, wherein at least 70% of said total pore volume is formed by micropores, having pore diameters of ≤ 2 nm (20 Å), • a mean pore diameter of not more than 3 nm (30 Å), as determined based on the nitrogen isotherms • a BET surface of at least 1,500 m 2 /g, as determined by ASTM D6556-04, and • a bulk density in the range of 350 to 600 g/l, as determined by ASTM B527-93/00.
Injector tip for an injector device for introducing an intraocular lens into an eye, which has a continuous guide channel for the intraocular lens, characterized in that in cross-section, the guide channel has at least in sections along a rear second half a contour development with at least two outwardly curved top curves (26, 27), to which each two outwardly curved lateral curves (24, 25) join, which are connected by an outwardly curved bottom curve, wherein a lateral curve (24, 25) and a top curve (26, 27) are formed such that at least in the second half, a length ratio between a vertical connecting straight line extending between two endpoints (24a, 24b; 25a, 25b) of a lateral curve (24, 25), and a horizontal connecting straight line extending between a minimum of the top contour constituting a first end (26a, 27a) of a top curve (26, 27) and a second end (26b, 27b) of the top curve (26, 27), is formed between 0.7 and 0.95.
A heat exchanger comprising: - a core - a heat exchanger tubing for a first liquid, - a body (3, 13) surrounding the heat exchanger tubing, wherein the inner surface of the body has the same shape as the outer borderline of the heat exchanger tubing, wherein the inner surface of the body is formed as a shell around the heat exchanger tubing and delineates with the core a flow path for the second liquid, the heat exchanger being characterized in that - the core is cylindrical and each coil tube (6, 7, 7xx) is wounded parallel to the core, - the heat exchanger tubing has a first part formed as a cone having first diameter and a second larger diameter, and a second part formed as a cylinder having the same diameter as the second larger diameter of the cone. - a core - a heat exchanger tubing for a first liquid, - a body (3, 13) surrounding the heat exchanger tubing, wherein the inner surface of the body has the same shape as the outer borderline of the heat exchanger tubing, wherein the inner surface of the body is formed as a shell around the heat exchanger tubing and delineates with the core a flow path for the second liquid, the heat exchanger being - the core is cylindrical and each coil tube (6, 7, 7xx) is wounded parallel to the core, - the heat exchanger tubing has a first part formed as a cone having first diameter and a second larger diameter, and a second part formed as a cylinder having the same diameter as the second larger diameter of the cone.