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A liquid detector comprising: a number of optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) corresponding to the number of a plurality of liquids (A, B, C) to be detected, the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) being provided with bent portions; light emitting elements (12A, 12B, 12C) which are respectively connected to the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) and being adapted to input light according to electrical signals input therein from the outside to one end of the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C); and light receiving elements (13A, 13B, 13C) which are respectively connected to the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) to output electrical signals according to received light emitted from the other end of the optical fibers to the outside, wherein the bend radiuses of the bent portions of the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) are set in accordance with differing refractive indexes of the plurality of liquids to be detected in such a manner that only if an associated liquid, or a liquid having a refractive index higher than the associated liquid, is stuck to its associated bend radius, a change in the amount of transmitted light of that bent portion occurs. a number of optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) corresponding to the number of a plurality of liquids (A, B, C) to be detected, the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) being provided with bent portions; light emitting elements (12A, 12B, 12C) which are respectively connected to the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) and being adapted to input light according to electrical signals input therein from the outside to one end of the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C); and light receiving elements (13A, 13B, 13C) which are respectively connected to the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) to output electrical signals according to received light emitted from the other end of the optical fibers to the outside, wherein the bend radiuses of the bent portions of the optical fibers (11A, 11B, 11C) are set in accordance with differing refractive indexes of the plurality of liquids to be detected in such a manner that only if an associated liquid, or a liquid having a refractive index higher than the associated liquid, is stuck to its associated bend radius, a change in the amount of transmitted light of that bent portion occurs.
Method for fixing an arcing horn on the support of a fixed contact in an electrical switchgear, said support being folded into a U shape, a contact pad being fixed to the outer surface of one of the wings of the abovementioned U, characterized in that the abovementioned arcing horn comprises a semicircular opening through which said arcing horn can be mounted around the abovementioned contact pad, said contact pad being composed of a disc-shaped bump contact protruding on said outer surface of the wing of the U, and in that two so-called first orifices (17, 18) are produced in the abovementioned fixed contact support, then the arcing horn is pre-drilled so as to produce at least one so-called second orifice(s) (19, 20) in the arcing horn, said second orifice(s) (19, 20) being of smaller dimensions than said first orifice(s) (17, 18), then the arcing horn is brought above the contact support so that the arcing horn is mounted around the bump contact, by arranging the so-called first orifice(s) facing the so-called second orifice(s), then the material of the arcing horn is pushed, by stamping, into the so-called first orifice(s) (17, 18) through one of its (their) end(s) (17a, 18a), and pressed against the internal face of said so-called first orifice(s) without the material emerging from said so-called first orifice(s), through its (their) opposite end(s) (17b, 18b), the fixing of the fixed contact support to the arcing horn being produced by attachment and/or rubbing and/or bracing of the material of the arcing horn on the internal face of the so-called first orifices (17, 18) of the contact support.
A steel for a tool holder or a cutting tool body consisting of in weight % (wt. %): C 0.14 - 0.25 N 0.06 - 0.15 Si 0.7 - 1.2 Mn 0.3 - 1.0 Cr 12 - 15 Ni 0.3 - 0.8 Mo 0.05 - 0.4 V 0.05 - 0.4 Al 0.001 - 0.3 optionally P ≤0.05 S ≤0.5 Cu ≤3 Co ≤5 W ≤0.5 Nb ≤0.1 Ti ≤0.1 Zr ≤0.1 Ta ≤0.1 B ≤0.01 Be ≤0.2 Se ≤0.3 Ca 0.0003 - 0.009 O 0.003-0.01 Mg ≤0.01 REM ≤0.2 balance Fe apart from impurities.
A method for controlling a circulation pump being installed in a system for heating or cooling, wherein the system is equipped with one or more temperature-controlled valves, wherein the method comprises: - operating the pump at an operating point, wherein the current operating point is defined as the intersection point of an adaptable pump characteristic curve and a variable system characteristic curve (33a-c), wherein the system characteristic curve (33a-c) varies with a common degree of openness of the one or more temperature-controlled valves, wherein the pump characteristic curve is adapted by setting the speed of the pump, wherein the speed of the pump is controlled in such a way that the operating point follows an adjustable control curve; and - automatically adjusting the control curve when the system characteristic curve (33a-c) changes in order to keep the common degree of openness of the one or more temperature-controlled valves in a desired range between a minimum common degree of openness (OD min) and a maximum common degree of openness (OD max), characterised in that automatically adjusting the control curve comprises determining a system variable ( kv) being susceptible to system characteristic curve changes, and using the system variable ( kv) as an input to provide a feed forward signal to automatically adjust the control curve in a feed forward control. - operating the pump at an operating point, wherein the current operating point is defined as the intersection point of an adaptable pump characteristic curve and a variable system characteristic curve (33a-c), wherein the system characteristic curve (33a-c) varies with a common degree of openness of the one or more temperature-controlled valves, wherein the pump characteristic curve is adapted by setting the speed of the pump, wherein the speed of the pump is controlled in such a way that the operating point follows an adjustable control curve; and - automatically adjusting the control curve when the system characteristic curve (33a-c) changes in order to keep the common degree of openness of the one or more temperature-controlled valves in a desired range between a minimum common degree of openness (OD min) and a maximum common degree of openness (OD max),
Operating device for a household appliance, with a touch-sensitive control panel which has a touchable operating plate and a detecting sensor for detecting a touching of the operating plate, and with a structure-borne sound converter which is coupled to the operating plate and is designed to emit an acoustic feedback signal on the operating plate depending on a touching of the operating plate detected by the detecting sensor, characterised in that the operating device has a pressure intensity evaluation unit, with which a pressure intensity generated by a touching of the operating plate can be evaluated, wherein the pressure intensity can be determined depending on an attenuation of an acoustic reference signal emitted on the operating plate by the structure-borne sound converter, which attenuation is detected by the pressure intensity evaluation unit, wherein a then known acoustic vibration signal of the operating plate is generated by way of the acoustic reference signal if the operating plate has not yet been touched, and the pressure intensity evaluation unit is designed to compare the haptically perceptible vibration signal of the operating plate, which is excited into vibration by way of the acoustic reference signal, with an acoustic actual vibration signal on the operating plate, without the operating plate being touched, and depending on the comparison an attenuation can be determined, and wherein the pressure intensity evaluation unit has at least one sensor for detecting the actual vibration signal.
A circuit board sensor for measuring physical parameters, comprising a base plate as well as a second plate which are both composed of glass, wherein at least the second plate is designed such that this is elastically deformable, wherein the base plate as well as the second plate each have a side and a second side (2a, 2b, 3a, 3b), wherein the second side of the base plate as well as the first side of the second plate are arranged opposite to one another and wherein a spacer element is arranged between the base plate and the second plate which maintains the base plate as well as the second plate at a mutual spacing, wherein the base plate and the second plate are in particular mutually parallel, characterized in that the second side of the base plate has a first metallic or polymeric surface and the first side of the second plate has a second metallic or polymeric surface, and wherein the first and second metallic or polymeric surface (5a, 5b) are at least partially arranged opposite one another, and wherein conductive paths are provided at the first side of the base plate, and wherein the base plate has at least a first and second through contact which are arranged such that the first through contact electrically conductively connects the conductive path to the first metallic or polymeric surface, and such that the second through contact electrically conductively connects the conductive path to the second metallic or polymeric surface.
Clutch apparatus, in particular for a drive train of a motor vehicle, having a counterpressure plate and a pressure plate which can be moved to a limited extent in the axial direction by way of at least one lever element for frictionally locking clamping of a clutch plate between the counterpressure plate and the pressure plate, the counterpressure plate having at least one tab section, on which the lever element is mounted such that it can be tilted, characterized in that the pressure plate has at least one pair of radial projections which are spaced apart from one another in the circumferential direction and between which the tab section or one of the tab sections of the counterpressure plate is arranged.
A composition comprising a bacterial strain of the genus Parabacteroides, for use in a method of treating or preventing a neurodegenerative disorder selected from the group consisting of Parkinson's disease, including progressive supranuclear palsy, progressive supranuclear palsy, Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome, normal pressure hydrocephalus, vascular or arteriosclerotic parkinsonism and drug-induced parkinsonism; Alzheimer's disease, including Benson's syndrome; Huntington's disease; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Lou Gehrig's disease; motor neurone disease; prion disease; spinocerebellar ataxia; spinal muscular atrophy; dementia, including Lewy body, vascular and frontotemporal dementia; primary progressive aphasia; mild cognitive impairment; HIV-related cognitive impairment and corticobasal degeneration.
A hairpiece holder, comprising: a first longitudinal portion having a plurality of protrusions, wherein the plurality of protrusions is arranged in series along the first portion; and a second portion couplable to the first portion, characterized in that when the first and second portions are in a closed position, the first and second portions define a sealed cavity which encloses the plurality of protrusions, wherein the hairpiece holder is configured such that, when an adhesive coupling of a hairpiece is located in the cavity and hair of the hairpiece is located around the plurality of protrusions and when first and second portions are in the closed position, the adhesive coupling is isolated from an exterior of the hairpiece holder. a first longitudinal portion having a plurality of protrusions, wherein the plurality of protrusions is arranged in series along the first portion; and a second portion couplable to the first portion, characterized in that when the first and second portions are in a closed position, the first and second portions define a sealed cavity which encloses the plurality of protrusions, wherein the hairpiece holder is configured such that, when an adhesive coupling of a hairpiece is located in the cavity and hair of the hairpiece is located around the plurality of protrusions and when first and second portions are in the closed position, the adhesive coupling is isolated from an exterior of the hairpiece holder.
A carrier layout for an electro-optical module, the carrier layout comprising: a substrate comprising a ground plane layer; and a coplanar waveguide interconnect (250; 260) disposed onto the substrate for coupling an electronic unit and an optical device of the electro-optical module, the coplanar waveguide interconnect (250; 260) comprising: a pair of coplanar conductors (252, 254; 262, 264); and a central conductor (256; 266) disposed between the pair of coplanar conductors (252, 254; 262, 264); wherein the coplanar conductors of the pair (252, 254; 262, 264) are electrically connected to each other by at least one conducting island (272 - 274; 282 - 283) that is formed in and isolated from the ground plane layer. a substrate comprising a ground plane layer; and a coplanar waveguide interconnect (250; 260) disposed onto the substrate for coupling an electronic unit and an optical device of the electro-optical module, the coplanar waveguide interconnect (250; 260) comprising: a pair of coplanar conductors (252, 254; 262, 264); and a central conductor (256; 266) disposed between the pair of coplanar conductors (252, 254; 262, 264); a pair of coplanar conductors (252, 254; 262, 264); and a central conductor (256; 266) disposed between the pair of coplanar conductors (252, 254; 262, 264); wherein the coplanar conductors of the pair (252, 254; 262, 264) are electrically connected to each other by at least one conducting island (272 - 274; 282 - 283) that is formed in and isolated from the ground plane layer.
A module for detecting highly energetic photons comprising a plurality of devices for detecting highly energetic photons, each of said devices comprising one or more pixelated solid-state detectors for detecting the highly energetic photons; means for providing a high voltage for polarizing said solid-state detectors; at least one readout element connected to said pixelated solid-state detectors; an input/output element connected to said at least one readout element for data input and output; and a base layer for mounting the pixelated solid-state detectors, the said at least one readout element and the input/output element, wherein each pixelated solid-state detector is mounted on a readout element, and wherein said devices are arranged on top of each other and connected to each other to support each other and such that the combined pixelated solid-state detectors of the devices can give the three-dimensional coordinates of impact points of highly energetic photons. each of said devices comprising one or more pixelated solid-state detectors for detecting the highly energetic photons; means for providing a high voltage for polarizing said solid-state detectors; at least one readout element connected to said pixelated solid-state detectors; an input/output element connected to said at least one readout element for data input and output; and a base layer for mounting the pixelated solid-state detectors, the said at least one readout element and the input/output element, wherein each pixelated solid-state detector is mounted on a readout element, and
An optical absorber comprising: a semiconductor micro or nano scale structured array configured for transmission of infrared electromagnetic radiation when in a passive state and for absorption and/or reflection of electromagnetic radiation when in an active state; and an activator arranged to inject free carriers into the structured array to achieve plasmonic resonance conditions, thereby to activate said array on demand. a semiconductor micro or nano scale structured array configured for transmission of infrared electromagnetic radiation when in a passive state and for absorption and/or reflection of electromagnetic radiation when in an active state; and an activator arranged to inject free carriers into the structured array to achieve plasmonic resonance conditions, thereby to activate said array on demand.
A fat-based cream having a fat content of between 12 and 17 wt.% and containing a mono- or di-glyceride emulsifier, characterised in that at least 30% of the total fatty acid content of the emulsifier are unsaturated fatty acids and in that the cream contains between 0.1 and 2.0 wt.% of a mono- and/or di-glyceride containing at least one unsaturated fatty acid group.
A computer-implemented method of operating a leader server in a leader server-follower server log replication configuration, the method comprising: storing a current master state of a system and maintaining a master log relating to the current master state, wherein the master log comprises a plurality of log entries each having a respective log index, wherein each log entry indicates a respective change to the master state of the system; performing a log compaction procedure to remove from the master log any log entry for which the respective change to the master state of the system has been overridden by a change to the master state in a subsequent log entry; storing a compaction index that is the highest log index of the log entries removed in the log compaction procedure; storing an override index that is the highest log index of the log entries for which the respective change to the master state overrode a change to the master state by an earlier log entry; and sending the compaction index and the override index to one or more follower servers that are to store a replica of the master log relating to the current master state. storing a current master state of a system and maintaining a master log relating to the current master state, wherein the master log comprises a plurality of log entries each having a respective log index, wherein each log entry indicates a respective change to the master state of the system; performing a log compaction procedure to remove from the master log any log entry for which the respective change to the master state of the system has been overridden by a change to the master state in a subsequent log entry; storing a compaction index that is the highest log index of the log entries removed in the log compaction procedure; storing an override index that is the highest log index of the log entries for which the respective change to the master state overrode a change to the master state by an earlier log entry; and sending the compaction index and the override index to one or more follower servers that are to store a replica of the master log relating to the current master state.
A process for obtaining a hydrophobic coating on a glass, ceramic or glass-ceramic substrate, preferably a glass substrate, said process being characterized in that it comprises: a) a first step that consists in depositing on said substrate a first layer of silicon oxide SiO 2 optionally comprising an element from the group formed by Al, B, C or Zr, the density of said layer being at least 1.9 g/cm 3 and preferably at least 2.0 g/cm 3; b) a second step that consists in applying to said dense priming layer, a second priming layer obtained from a priming agent of the bis-silane type and of formula: (X 1) 3-q (R 1) q Si-R 3 -Si(X 2) 3-q' (R 2) q' in which: - Si is silicon; - R 3 represents a linear, branched or aromatic carbon chain, preferably a linear carbon chain, in which the number of carbons forming the bond between the two silicon atoms is less than 6 and is preferably between 1 and 4, limits included; - R 1 and R 2 each represent an alkyl group or a hydrogen atom; - X 1 and X 2 are hydrolysable groups; - q and q' are equal to 0 or 1 and are preferably 0; and c) a step of depositing, on said second layer, a coating with hydrophobic properties and comprising fluorinated groups. a) a first step that consists in depositing on said substrate a first layer of silicon oxide SiO 2 optionally comprising an element from the group formed by Al, B, C or Zr, the density of said layer being at least 1.9 g/cm 3 and preferably at least 2.0 g/cm 3; b) a second step that consists in applying to said dense priming layer, a second priming layer obtained from a priming agent of the bis-silane type and of formula: (X 1) 3-q (R 1) q Si-R 3 -Si(X 2) 3-q' (R 2) q' in which: - Si is silicon; - R 3 represents a linear, branched or aromatic carbon chain, preferably a linear carbon chain, in which the number of carbons forming the bond between the two silicon atoms is less than 6 and is preferably between 1 and 4, limits included; - R 1 and R 2 each represent an alkyl group or a hydrogen atom; - X 1 and X 2 are hydrolysable groups; - q and q' are equal to 0 or 1 and are preferably 0; and - Si is silicon; - R 3 represents a linear, branched or aromatic carbon chain, preferably a linear carbon chain, in which the number of carbons forming the bond between the two silicon atoms is less than 6 and is preferably between 1 and 4, limits included; - R 1 and R 2 each represent an alkyl group or a hydrogen atom; - X 1 and X 2 are hydrolysable groups; - q and q' are equal to 0 or 1 and are preferably 0; and c) a step of depositing, on said second layer, a coating with hydrophobic properties and comprising fluorinated groups.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a) 0.5-100 mg of a PYY compound b) 20-800 mg, such as 50-500 mg, of a salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid c) magnesium stearate, wherein the magnesium stearate constitutes 1 to 5 percent (w/w) of the excipients of the composition, and wherein said salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid is sodium N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylate (SNAC) and constitutes at least 90 percent (w/w), such as at least 95 percent (w/w) of the excipients of the composition. a) 0.5-100 mg of a PYY compound b) 20-800 mg, such as 50-500 mg, of a salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid c) magnesium stearate, wherein the magnesium stearate constitutes 1 to 5 percent (w/w) of the excipients of the composition, and wherein said salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid is sodium N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylate (SNAC) and constitutes at least 90 percent (w/w), such as at least 95 percent (w/w) of the excipients of the composition.
A fuel cell comprising: a membrane electrode assembly; a frame configured to support the membrane electrode assembly from its outer edge; and a first separator plate and a second separator plate configured to sandwich the membrane electrode assembly and the frame therebetween, wherein: the first separator plate includes an elastically deformable protruding portion projecting away from the frame; a first separator plate side of the frame is recessed to form a cavity portion at a position corresponding to and facing the protruding portion of the first separator plate; and an elastomer is placed in at least part of the cavity portion. a membrane electrode assembly; a frame configured to support the membrane electrode assembly from its outer edge; and a first separator plate and a second separator plate configured to sandwich the membrane electrode assembly and the frame therebetween, wherein: the first separator plate includes an elastically deformable protruding portion projecting away from the frame; a first separator plate side of the frame is recessed to form a cavity portion at a position corresponding to and facing the protruding portion of the first separator plate; and an elastomer is placed in at least part of the cavity portion. the first separator plate includes an elastically deformable protruding portion projecting away from the frame; a first separator plate side of the frame is recessed to form a cavity portion at a position corresponding to and facing the protruding portion of the first separator plate; and an elastomer is placed in at least part of the cavity portion.