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A pump adapted to combine first and second substances, the pump comprising: a housing; a chamber defined in the housing; a first substance inlet in fluid communication with the chamber; a second substance inlet in fluid communication with the chamber; a mixture outlet in fluid communication with the chamber; and a pumping member comprising a gerotor disposed at least partially in the chamber and arranged to draw first and second substances from the first and second substance inlets (50,51) and to expel a mixture of the first and second substances through the mixture outlet; wherein the chamber is substantially cylindrical so as to define a central axis, first and second circular faces (25,30) and a circumferential face; and the pumping member includes: an outer rotor disposed within the chamber and having n inwardly facing teeth; and an inner rotor disposed within the outer rotor and having n + 1 outwardly facing teeth for variable engagement with the inwardly facing teeth of the outer rotor, whereby the outer rotor is arranged for rotation about the central axis of the chamber and the inner rotor is arranged for rotation about an offset axis lying substantially parallel to and spaced from the central axis of the chamber; characterised in that the second substance inlet is arranged on a circumference intersected by the inwardly facing teeth so as to be intermittently closed as the outer rotor rotates within the chamber. a housing; a chamber defined in the housing; a first substance inlet in fluid communication with the chamber; a second substance inlet in fluid communication with the chamber; a mixture outlet in fluid communication with the chamber; and a pumping member comprising a gerotor disposed at least partially in the chamber and arranged to draw first and second substances from the first and second substance inlets (50,51) and to expel a mixture of the first and second substances through the mixture outlet; wherein the chamber is substantially cylindrical so as to define a central axis, first and second circular faces (25,30) and a circumferential face; and the pumping member includes: an outer rotor disposed within the chamber and having n inwardly facing teeth; and an inner rotor disposed within the outer rotor and having n + 1 outwardly facing teeth for variable engagement with the inwardly facing teeth of the outer rotor, an outer rotor disposed within the chamber and having n inwardly facing teeth; and an inner rotor disposed within the outer rotor and having n + 1 outwardly facing teeth for variable engagement with the inwardly facing teeth of the outer rotor, whereby the outer rotor is arranged for rotation about the central axis of the chamber and the inner rotor is arranged for rotation about an offset axis lying substantially parallel to and spaced from the central axis of the chamber; characterised in that the second substance inlet is arranged on a circumference intersected by the inwardly facing teeth so as to be intermittently closed as the outer rotor rotates within the chamber.
A method for gear shifting in a hybrid powertrain, comprising an internal combustion engine; an electric machine; a gearbox; and an energy storage unit connected to the electric machine, wherein at least one control unit is arranged in communication with the internal combustion engine, the electric machine, the gearbox and the energy storage unit, the method comprises the steps of: - determining the energy level in the energy storage unit; - determining the acceleration ability with a subsequent gear; - determining a target engine speed for the internal combustion engine based on the energy level in the energy storage unit and the acceleration ability; the method being characterised by the step of: - controlling the gear shifting based on the target engine speed such that the internal combustion engine maintains the target engine speed. - determining the energy level in the energy storage unit; - determining the acceleration ability with a subsequent gear; - determining a target engine speed for the internal combustion engine based on the energy level in the energy storage unit and the acceleration ability; the method being characterised by the step of: - controlling the gear shifting based on the target engine speed such that the internal combustion engine maintains the target engine speed.
A fork sensor housing, wherein a transmission module housing and a reception module housing are arranged in parallel and spaced apart; wherein the transmission module housing and the reception module housing are mechanically connected to at least one mechanical connection element composed of metal; wherein the mechanical connection element is arranged transversely to the transmission module housing and transversely to the reception module housing, and at least one electrical connection element and/or an optical connection element is/are arranged between the transmission module housing and the reception module housing, whereby a U-shaped fork sensor housing of modular design is formed, characterized in that the mechanical connection element is formed as a bent sheet metal part and is configured in U shape, with a bend of the bent sheet metal part being provided at a lower side, at an inner side, at an outer side, or at an upper side of the bent sheet metal part.
A propeller balancing device, comprising: at least one stationary outer disc (44, 46); a drive wheel arranged adjacent to the at least one stationary outer disc (44, 46), the drive wheel including magnets arranged at a periphery of the drive wheel; and a balancing weight arranged in a groove formed in one of the at least one stationary outer disc (44, 46) and the drive wheel; characterised in that: the balancing weight is configured to move through the groove as the drive wheel rotates and adjust the radial displacement of the balancing weight relative to the drive wheel. at least one stationary outer disc (44, 46); a drive wheel arranged adjacent to the at least one stationary outer disc (44, 46), the drive wheel including magnets arranged at a periphery of the drive wheel; and a balancing weight arranged in a groove formed in one of the at least one stationary outer disc (44, 46) and the drive wheel; characterised in that: the balancing weight is configured to move through the groove as the drive wheel rotates and adjust the radial displacement of the balancing weight relative to the drive wheel.
Water purifier for purifying water, comprising a compressor circuit provided with a compressor, a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger where the compressor circuit is arranged to heat a first water circuit through the first heat exchanger, wherein the compressor circuit is arranged to condensate water vapour in a second water circuit through the second heat exchanger, that the water purifier further comprises a membrane module having an inlet chamber connected to the first water circuit, a membrane adapted to pass water vapour through the membrane, and an evaporation chamber connected to the second water circuit, where the second water circuit comprises an evacuation pump arranged to create an underpressure in the evaporation chamber located in the second water circuit, said water purifier being characterized in that it further comprises an expansion valve arranged between the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger.
Hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particles having hexagonal-shaped surfaces, wherein the primary particle diameter is 0.01 μm or more and the aspect ratio is 2.5 or more, 50% or more of 250 particles in a transmission electron microscope photograph satisfy both the requirements and: the particle has a hexagonal-shaped surface; and Dmin/Dmax ≥ 0.3, where Dmax: a length of the largest diagonal line of three diagonal lines of the hexagonal-shaped surface of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particle; and Dmin: a length of the smallest diagonal line of three diagonal lines of the hexagonal-shaped surface of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particle, and the aspect ratio of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particles is a value determined as a ratio of L/T where L is an average value of measured particle diameters (μm) of 250 particles, the particle diameter defined by a unidirectional diameter for particles in which the hexagonal-shaped surface of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particle faces frontward (distance between two parallel lines in a fixed direction with a particle held therebetween; measurements are made in a fixed direction for particles in which the hexagonal-shaped surface on the image faces frontward), and T is an average value of measured thicknesses (μm) (length of the shorter side of rectangle) of 250 particles for particles in which the side surface of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particle faces frontward (particles that appear rectangular), in a visual field of 2000 to 50000 magnification in a transmission electron microscope photograph or a scanning electron microscope photograph. the particle has a hexagonal-shaped surface; and Dmin/Dmax ≥ 0.3, where Dmax: a length of the largest diagonal line of three diagonal lines of the hexagonal-shaped surface of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particle; and Dmin: a length of the smallest diagonal line of three diagonal lines of the hexagonal-shaped surface of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particle, and Dmax: a length of the largest diagonal line of three diagonal lines of the hexagonal-shaped surface of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particle; and Dmin: a length of the smallest diagonal line of three diagonal lines of the hexagonal-shaped surface of the hexagonal plate-shaped zinc oxide particle, and
A terminal device configured to be connectable with a plurality of accessory devices and with a server configured to store a firmware package, the terminal device comprising: means configured to receive (S203, S403) the firmware package from the server; means configured to store (S203, S403) the firmware package received from the server into a memory of the terminal device; means configured to provide (S206, S406) the stored firmware package to a first accessory device of the plurality of accessory devices to install the firmware package therein; means configured to determine (S202, S401) whether a firmware package appropriate for a second accessory device of the plurality of accessory devices has already been received; means configured to receive (S203, S403), in a case where it is determined that the firmware package appropriate for the second accessory device has not been received, another firmware package from the server; means configured to store (S203, S403) the another firmware package received from the server into the memory; means configured to provide (S206, S406) the stored another firmware package to the second accessory device to install the another firmware package therein; and means configured to provide (S206, S406), in a case where it is determined that the firmware package appropriate for the second accessory device has already been received, without receiving the firmware package appropriate for the second accessory device from the server again, the stored firmware package to the second accessory device to which the same firmware package is applied as the first accessory device, to install the firmware package therein. means configured to receive (S203, S403) the firmware package from the server; means configured to store (S203, S403) the firmware package received from the server into a memory of the terminal device; means configured to provide (S206, S406) the stored firmware package to a first accessory device of the plurality of accessory devices to install the firmware package therein; means configured to determine (S202, S401) whether a firmware package appropriate for a second accessory device of the plurality of accessory devices has already been received; means configured to receive (S203, S403), in a case where it is determined that the firmware package appropriate for the second accessory device has not been received, another firmware package from the server; means configured to store (S203, S403) the another firmware package received from the server into the memory; means configured to provide (S206, S406) the stored another firmware package to the second accessory device to install the another firmware package therein; and means configured to provide (S206, S406), in a case where it is determined that the firmware package appropriate for the second accessory device has already been received, without receiving the firmware package appropriate for the second accessory device from the server again, the stored firmware package to the second accessory device to which the same firmware package is applied as the first accessory device, to install the firmware package therein.
Shoe upper for a sports shoe, comprising: a. a first layer with a first surface and an opposing second surface; b. a first yarn section with a first diameter, wherein the first yarn section is arranged on the first surface of the first layer; c. a second yarn section with a second diameter, wherein the second yarn section is arranged on the first surface of the first layer; d. wherein the first yarn section and the second yarn section comprise at least one parallel portion in which the first yarn section is essentially parallel to the second yarn section, e. wherein the distance between the first yarn section and the second yarn section is smaller than the larger of the first diameter and the second diameter, and f. wherein the yarn or the yarns (5a, 5b), respectively, forming the first yarn section and the yarn or the yarns (5a, 5b), respectively, forming the second yarn section are sewn to the first layer. a. a first layer with a first surface and an opposing second surface; b. a first yarn section with a first diameter, wherein the first yarn section is arranged on the first surface of the first layer; c. a second yarn section with a second diameter, wherein the second yarn section is arranged on the first surface of the first layer; d. wherein the first yarn section and the second yarn section comprise at least one parallel portion in which the first yarn section is essentially parallel to the second yarn section, e. wherein the distance between the first yarn section and the second yarn section is smaller than the larger of the first diameter and the second diameter, and f. wherein the yarn or the yarns (5a, 5b), respectively, forming the first yarn section and the yarn or the yarns (5a, 5b), respectively, forming the second yarn section are sewn to the first layer.
A method of conducting a nucleic acid assay, the method comprising: (a) producing a decontaminated nucleic acid analysis buffer by heating a nucleic acid analysis buffer, wherein the nucleic acid analysis buffer comprises contaminant nucleic acids and wherein the heating lasts for a length of time sufficient to inactivate at least a portion of the contaminant nucleic acids, wherein heating the nucleic acid analysis buffer denatures double stranded DNA (dsDNA) contaminant fragments present in the buffer, thereby producing a decontaminated nucleic acid analysis buffer; (b) subjecting the decontaminated nucleic acid analysis buffer to rapid cooling; (c) contacting the decontaminated nucleic acid analysis buffer of step (a) with a sample comprising target double-stranded DNA (dsDNA); and (d) attaching double-stranded adapters to the target double-stranded DNA (dsDNA). (a) producing a decontaminated nucleic acid analysis buffer by heating a nucleic acid analysis buffer, wherein the nucleic acid analysis buffer comprises contaminant nucleic acids and wherein the heating lasts for a length of time sufficient to inactivate at least a portion of the contaminant nucleic acids, wherein heating the nucleic acid analysis buffer denatures double stranded DNA (dsDNA) contaminant fragments present in the buffer, thereby producing a decontaminated nucleic acid analysis buffer; (b) subjecting the decontaminated nucleic acid analysis buffer to rapid cooling; (c) contacting the decontaminated nucleic acid analysis buffer of step (a) with a sample comprising target double-stranded DNA (dsDNA); and (d) attaching double-stranded adapters to the target double-stranded DNA (dsDNA).
A cuboidal pack made of thin cardboard or similar packaging material for a group of cigarettes or other elongate articles, wherein the pack has a front wall, a rear wall, narrow side walls (16, 17) and at least one transverse wall - base wall and/or end wall - and upright pack edges (30, 59, 66) having a right-angled or contoured cross section are formed, wherein the transverse wall (20, 86) consists of internal side tabs (21, 22; 23, 24) corresponding to or in continuation of the side walls (15, 16), an inner longitudinal tab adjoining the rear wall, and an outer covering tab, approximately the same size as the transverse wall (20, 86), adjoining the front wall, and wherein at least the covering tab is severed from the adjacent side tabs (21, 22; 23, 24) by punched lines or severing cuts (32, 33; 60, 61) without forming offcuts, characterized in that, in the case of round edges and/or oblique edges, the transverse wall (20, 86) has relief cuts (35, 37; 44, 45; 69, 70; 71, 72) and/or punched portions in the region of the transition to the pack edges (30, 59, 66), said relief cuts (35, 37; 44, 45; 69, 70; 71, 72) and/or punched portions ensuring constraint-free folding.
A method for manufacturing a diamond by a chemical vapor synthesis method, comprising: preparing a substrate including a diamond seed crystal; forming grooves in the main surface of the substrate and forming a non-diamond layer at a constant depth from a surface of the main surface of the substrate by implanting ions into the substrate; growing a single crystal diamond layer on the main surface of the substrate by the chemical vapor synthesis method, the single crystal diamond layer being present to cover an upper surface of each groove; and separating the single crystal diamond layer from the substrate by electrochemically etching the non-diamond layer, wherein the grooves in the main surface of the substrate have a width W of more than or equal to 0.1 μm and less than or equal to 30 μm, and wherein a value of a ratio D/W between the width W and a depth D of the grooves in the main surface of the substrate is more than or equal to 3 and less than or equal to 50. preparing a substrate including a diamond seed crystal; forming grooves in the main surface of the substrate and forming a non-diamond layer at a constant depth from a surface of the main surface of the substrate by implanting ions into the substrate; growing a single crystal diamond layer on the main surface of the substrate by the chemical vapor synthesis method, the single crystal diamond layer being present to cover an upper surface of each groove; and separating the single crystal diamond layer from the substrate by electrochemically etching the non-diamond layer, wherein the grooves in the main surface of the substrate have a width W of more than or equal to 0.1 μm and less than or equal to 30 μm, and wherein a value of a ratio D/W between the width W and a depth D of the grooves in the main surface of the substrate is more than or equal to 3 and less than or equal to 50.
A wireless packet communication method of transmitting a data packet from a transmitting station to a receiving station, the transmitting station and the receiving station being capable of using plural radio channels, by using a radio channel that is judged idle by carrier sensing, characterized by, when the transmitting station detects by said carrier sensing that a number N of radio channels are idle at the same time, the transmitting station: extracting one or plural data regions from one or plural transmission-standby data frames temporarily held in a transmission buffer block of the transmitting station; generating, for each of the N idle radio channels, a respective data packet, from the extracted data regions, the extracted data regions being divided and/or connected to generate the data packets wherein, when N ≥ 2, the generated data packets each have a same time required for transmission according to the ratio of a data size of each data packet to a transmission rate of the respective idle channel; adding necessary header information to the N generated data packets; and transmitting the N generated data packets to the receiving station simultaneously, each data packet being transmitted using the respective idle radio channel. extracting one or plural data regions from one or plural transmission-standby data frames temporarily held in a transmission buffer block of the transmitting station; generating, for each of the N idle radio channels, a respective data packet, from the extracted data regions, the extracted data regions being divided and/or connected to generate the data packets wherein, when N ≥ 2, the generated data packets each have a same time required for transmission according to the ratio of a data size of each data packet to a transmission rate of the respective idle channel; adding necessary header information to the N generated data packets; and transmitting the N generated data packets to the receiving station simultaneously, each data packet being transmitted using the respective idle radio channel.
Method for the regulation of enzyme activity in a reaction composition comprising the steps of: (i) providing a reaction composition comprising a. at least one enzyme, wherein the activity of said enzyme depends on the presence of divalent cations in the reaction composition, b. a divalent cation, c. a chelating agent wherein the binding of said cation to the chelating agent is dependent on pH and/or temperature of the reaction composition, d. a buffering system, wherein the acid dissociation constant is temperature dependent, such that a change in temperature results in a change of pH of the reaction composition, e. substrate for said enzyme and (ii) changing the temperature in the reaction composition, such that divalent cations which are bound to chelating agents are released from these complexes, wherein the enzyme is thereby activated or its activity is increased, wherein the chelating agent is EGTA and the cation is Mg 2+, wherein the enzyme is a nucleic acid modifying enzyme, and wherein the nucleic acid modifying enzyme is selected from the group comprising polymerases, reverse transcriptases and nucleases. (i) providing a reaction composition comprising a. at least one enzyme, wherein the activity of said enzyme depends on the presence of divalent cations in the reaction composition, b. a divalent cation, c. a chelating agent wherein the binding of said cation to the chelating agent is dependent on pH and/or temperature of the reaction composition, d. a buffering system, wherein the acid dissociation constant is temperature dependent, such that a change in temperature results in a change of pH of the reaction composition, e. substrate for said enzyme and a. at least one enzyme, wherein the activity of said enzyme depends on the presence of divalent cations in the reaction composition, b. a divalent cation, c. a chelating agent wherein the binding of said cation to the chelating agent is dependent on pH and/or temperature of the reaction composition, d. a buffering system, wherein the acid dissociation constant is temperature dependent, such that a change in temperature results in a change of pH of the reaction composition, e. substrate for said enzyme and (ii) changing the temperature in the reaction composition, such that divalent cations which are bound to chelating agents are released from these complexes, wherein the enzyme is thereby activated or its activity is increased,