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A partial wall-flow filter, comprising: a plurality of porous walls forming channels (210a, 210b, 210c) wherein some of the channels are plugged channels (210b, 210c) and some are unplugged flow-through channels and the porous walls further comprise: t wall ≤ 305 μm, MPD ≤ 20 μm, %P ≥ 50 %, and CD ≥ 38,75 cells per cm 2 (250 cpsi) wherein t wall is the transverse thickness of the porous walls, MPD is a mean pore diameter of the porous walls, %P is the total porosity of the porous walls, and CD is the cell density of the channels (210a, 210b, 210c), wherein the plugged channels (210b, 210c) include some channels that are plugged adjacent to an inlet end of the filter and other channels that are plugged adjacent to an outlet end of the filter and characterized in that a number of channels plugged adjacent to the inlet end is less than a number of channels that are plugged adjacent to the outlet end. a plurality of porous walls forming channels (210a, 210b, 210c) wherein some of the channels are plugged channels (210b, 210c) and some are unplugged flow-through channels and the porous walls further comprise: t wall ≤ 305 μm, MPD ≤ 20 μm, %P ≥ 50 %, and CD ≥ 38,75 cells per cm 2 (250 cpsi) wherein t wall is the transverse thickness of the porous walls, MPD is a mean pore diameter of the porous walls, %P is the total porosity of the porous walls, and CD is the cell density of the channels (210a, 210b, 210c), wherein the plugged channels (210b, 210c) include some channels that are plugged adjacent to an inlet end of the filter and other channels that are plugged adjacent to an outlet end of the filter and characterized in that a number of channels plugged adjacent to the inlet end is less than a number of channels that are plugged adjacent to the outlet end. plugged channels (210b, 210c) and some are unplugged flow-through channels and the porous walls further comprise: t wall ≤ 305 μm, MPD ≤ 20 μm, %P ≥ 50 %, and CD ≥ 38,75 cells per cm 2 (250 cpsi) t wall ≤ 305 μm, MPD ≤ 20 μm, %P ≥ 50 %, and CD ≥ 38,75 cells per cm 2 (250 cpsi) wherein t wall is the transverse thickness of the porous walls, MPD is a mean pore diameter of the porous walls, %P is the total porosity of the porous walls, and CD is the cell density of the channels (210a, 210b, 210c), wherein the plugged channels (210b, 210c) include some channels that are plugged adjacent to an inlet end of the filter and other channels that are plugged adjacent to an outlet end of the filter and characterized in that a number of channels plugged adjacent to the inlet end is less than a number of channels that are plugged adjacent to the outlet end.
A method for preparing a fermented food product comprising adding an effective amount of a starter culture composition comprising a culturally modified lactic acid bacterial cell that has, relative to the cell from which it is derived, an increased content of a porphyrin compound, which further comprises at least one component enhancing the viability of the bacterial cell during storage, including a bacterial nutrient and/or a cryoprotectant, to a food product starting material, wherein the cell or the composition is capable of fermenting said starting material to obtain the fermented food product and wherein the food product starting material is selected from the group consisting of milk, a vegetable material, a meat product, a fruit juice, a must, a wine, a dough and a batter and wherein the product is cheese or buttermilk if the food product starting material is milk.
An electrochemical-based analytical test strip for the determination of an analyte in a bodily fluid sample, the electrochemical-based analytical test strip comprising: an electrically insulating base layer; and a gold patterned conductor layer disposed over the electrically-insulating layer, the gold patterned conductor layer including a working electrode, wherein the working electrode has electrochemically inert areas and at least one electrochemically active area, characterized in that the electrochemically inert areas and the at least one electrochemically active area being of a predetermined size and a predetermined distribution wherein the predetermined size and a predetermined distribution are configured in a regular square lattice array wherein the width of the at least one electrochemically active area is in the range of 3 μm to 50 μm and the width of the electrochemically inert areas is in the range of 20 μm to 200 μm. an electrically insulating base layer; and a gold patterned conductor layer disposed over the electrically-insulating layer, the gold patterned conductor layer including a working electrode, wherein the working electrode has electrochemically inert areas and at least one electrochemically active area, characterized in that the electrochemically inert areas and the at least one electrochemically active area being of a predetermined size and a predetermined distribution wherein the predetermined size and a predetermined distribution are configured in a regular square lattice array wherein the width of the at least one electrochemically active area is in the range of 3 μm to 50 μm and the width of the electrochemically inert areas is in the range of 20 μm to 200 μm.
Security fence comprising - a frame comprising structural elements (1, 2; 101), - at least two panels (31 - 39; 131, 132), with each panel comprising at least one first (41, 42, 44; 141, 142) and one second (51, 52, 54; 151, 152) plate assembled in the vicinity of one other, as well as means (61, 62, 64; 161, 162) of electrical insulation between the two plates, - means for fastening each panel onto at least one structural element, - first means (7, 9; 107) of electrical connection between the first plates (41, 42, 44; 141, 142) of at least two adjacent panels (31, 32, 34; 131, 132), with these adjacent panels extending along two main planes (P31, P32, P34; P131, P132), as well as second means (8, 10) of electrical connection between the second plates (51, 52, 54) of said at least two adjacent panels, - means for connecting to a ground of the first plates, with these plates being referred to as ground plates, as well as means for connecting to a phase of the second plates, with these plates being referred to as phase plates, said fence characterised in that said panels do not overlap, when they are viewed according to a direction (F, F'; F1, F2) perpendicular to one or the other of their main planes (P31, P32, P34; P131, P132). - a frame comprising structural elements (1, 2; 101), - at least two panels (31 - 39; 131, 132), with each panel comprising at least one first (41, 42, 44; 141, 142) and one second (51, 52, 54; 151, 152) plate assembled in the vicinity of one other, as well as means (61, 62, 64; 161, 162) of electrical insulation between the two plates, - means for fastening each panel onto at least one structural element, - first means (7, 9; 107) of electrical connection between the first plates (41, 42, 44; 141, 142) of at least two adjacent panels (31, 32, 34; 131, 132), with these adjacent panels extending along two main planes (P31, P32, P34; P131, P132), as well as second means (8, 10) of electrical connection between the second plates (51, 52, 54) of said at least two adjacent panels, - means for connecting to a ground of the first plates, with these plates being referred to as ground plates,
Luminaire for room and building illumination, comprising a light source, - having a printed circuit board which comprises a carrier material, an insulation layer applied to the carrier material at least on one side, conductive tracks applied to the insulation layer, and at least one LED which is arranged on the insulation layer and which serves as the light source, - having at least one light-permeable cover which is arranged after the LED in a light exit direction, - having a luminaire housing, wherein - the printed circuit board is a metal core printed circuit board which itself forms the luminaire housing, - the metal core printed circuit board forms the luminaire housing through at least one forming process, - the luminaire housing is obtained by forming along at least two forming lines of the metal core printed circuit board, between which an insulation layer is located together with the conductive tracks and the LED, characterised in that - the surface of the metal core printed circuit board is configured so as to be free of insulation layer in the surface regions which, by means of the forming, are moved out of the plane in which the LED is arranged. - having a printed circuit board which comprises a carrier material, an insulation layer applied to the carrier material at least on one side, conductive tracks applied to the insulation layer, and at least one LED which is arranged on the insulation layer and which serves as the light source, - having at least one light-permeable cover which is arranged after the LED in a light exit direction, - having a luminaire housing, wherein - the printed circuit board is a metal core printed circuit board which itself forms the luminaire housing, - the metal core printed circuit board forms the luminaire housing through at least one forming process, - the luminaire housing is obtained by forming along at least two forming lines of the metal core printed circuit board, between which an insulation layer is located together with the conductive tracks and the LED, characterised in that - the surface of the metal core printed circuit board is configured so as to be free of insulation layer in the surface regions which, by means of the forming, are moved out of the plane in which the LED is arranged.
Device for identifying baggage, comprising a baggage support and at least one member for acquiring images of the baggage from at least two exposure directions that are inclined with respect to one another, the acquisition member being linked to an image processing computing unit programmed to control the acquisition member and extract images of the representative features of the baggage, the acquisition member comprising at least two optical sensors (3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2) linked to the image processing computing unit; characterized in that the identification device comprises at least two posts (5.1, 5.2), the posts being diametrically opposite on either side of a centre of the support, and in that said at least two optical sensors are each mounted on a post (5.1, 5.2) at different heights.
A method for programming a robot comprising a robot arm, the method comprising placing the robot at a given position Po relative to objects in the surroundings of the robot and using a portion or point P located on the robot arm to define one or more geometrical features relative to said objects in the surroundings of the robot by means of sensors that are used for controlling the motors/joints of the robot arm and establishing a relationship between said geometrical features and first coordinates of a robot-related coordinate system, whereby the robot can subsequently be instructed to carry out movements of specific portions of the robot relative to said surroundings by reference to said one or more geometrical features.
A method for detecting an anomaly in a hidden portion of a first layer of a multi-layer structure, wherein the multi-layer structure comprises a hole through which a fastener extends and characterised by the hidden portion being proximate the hole with the hidden portion being covered or otherwise visibly obstructed by another layer of the multi-layer structure, and by the first layer further comprising an exposed portion spaced apart from the hole and being visible without being covered or otherwise obscured by any other layer of the multi-layer structure, the method comprising: providing a monitoring element on at least one exposed end of the fastener; providing another monitoring element on the exposed portion of the first layer; introducing an inspection signal into the multi-layer structure including the hidden portion of the first layer with at least one of the monitoring elements; sensing the inspection signal with at least another one of the monitoring elements following the propagation of the inspection signal through at least a portion of the multi-layer structure including the hidden portion of the first layer; and detecting the anomaly in the hidden portion of the first layer based upon the inspection signal that has been sensed. providing a monitoring element on at least one exposed end of the fastener; providing another monitoring element on the exposed portion of the first layer; introducing an inspection signal into the multi-layer structure including the hidden portion of the first layer with at least one of the monitoring elements; sensing the inspection signal with at least another one of the monitoring elements following the propagation of the inspection signal through at least a portion of the multi-layer structure including the hidden portion of the first layer; and detecting the anomaly in the hidden portion of the first layer based upon the inspection signal that has been sensed.
A spray-drying apparatus (10, 100) comprising: a drying-gas conduit; a drying chamber (40, 102) having a first end, a second end, and at least one side wall extending between the first and second ends to define an interior of the drying chamber having a center axis; and a nozzle positioned at the first end of the drying chamber, the nozzle being configured to atomize liquid and spray the atomized liquid into the interior of the drying chamber, wherein the drying-gas conduit is in fluid communication with the drying chamber, and is configured to direct a flow of drying gas into the drying chamber, and a ratio of the length between the first and second ends to a maximum width between opposing internal surfaces of the interior of the drying chamber is at least 5 to 1, and at least a portion of the at least one side wall that surrounds the nozzle at the first end of the drying chamber extends away from the center axis at a first angle relative to the center axis, the first angle being at least 5° but less than 45°. a drying-gas conduit; a drying chamber (40, 102) having a first end, a second end, and at least one side wall extending between the first and second ends to define an interior of the drying chamber having a center axis; and a nozzle positioned at the first end of the drying chamber, the nozzle being configured to atomize liquid and spray the atomized liquid into the interior of the drying chamber, wherein the drying-gas conduit is in fluid communication with the drying chamber, and is configured to direct a flow of drying gas into the drying chamber, and a ratio of the length between the first and second ends to a maximum width between opposing internal surfaces of the interior of the drying chamber is at least 5 to 1, and at least a portion of the at least one side wall that surrounds the nozzle at the first end of the drying chamber extends away from the center axis at a first angle relative to the center axis, the first angle being at least 5° but less than 45°.
A rotation drive device including a housing having first and second chambers (7, 8) partitioned from each other by a diaphragm, a rotor rotatably provided in said first chamber along said diaphragm, and a drive unit provided in said second chamber for driving said rotor to rotate with said diaphragm interposed therebetween, said rotor comprising a plurality of first permanent magnets provided in said rotor, each of said first permanent magnets being magnetized in a direction orthogonal to said rotation direction of said rotor, every two adjacent ones of the first permanent magnets having magnetic polarities different from each other, said drive unit including a plurality of drive unit magnetic materials arranged to face said plurality of first permanent magnets, and a plurality of coils wound around said plurality of drive unit magnetic materials, respectively, for generating a rotating magnetic field, wherein said plurality of first permanent magnets is aligned with a gap therebetween in a rotation direction of said rotor, characterized in that, a plurality of second permanent magnets is provided in said rotor and magnetically coupled to said plurality of first permanent magnets, wherein each of said second permanent magnets is provided correspondingly to a gap between every two adjacent ones of the first permanent magnets, and is magnetized in said rotation direction of said rotor, wherein said second permanent magnets are overlapping said first permanent magnets in a circumferential direction of said rotor. each of said first permanent magnets being magnetized in a direction orthogonal to said rotation direction of said rotor, every two adjacent ones of the first permanent magnets having magnetic polarities different from each other, said drive unit including a plurality of drive unit magnetic materials arranged to face said plurality of first permanent magnets, and a plurality of coils wound around said plurality of drive unit magnetic materials, respectively, for generating a rotating magnetic field,
Skin overlay for electrodes, sensors, measuring feelers, flexible conductor paths that are to be arranged on the skin of a user, medical devices, elastic bandages, liners, sleeves, ortheses and the parts thereof and prostheses and the parts thereof that are in contact with the skin of a user, containing a conductive polymer material made of a base polymer and conductive solid particles embedded therein and distributed over its volume, with the exception of carbon black particles wherein the base polymer is an elastomer or a thermoplastic elastomer, characterized in that plateshaped, conductive particles, viz. conductively coated plate main bodies formed from an inorganic-oxidic carrier material, are contained with a filling content up to 35 vol-% in the base polymer as conductive solid particles, which bring about a conductivity of the polymer material with a volume resistivity of not more than 1000 kΩ.cm, measured using the "Two-wire circuit" conductivity test specified in the description, and in that the base polymer has a reversible longitudinal resiliency which is measured in accordance with DIN 53504 and in which the conductivity of the polymer material is maintained up to an elongation of at least 25%.
A continuous fluidized bed apparatus for fluidization of solid materials, wherein said apparatus comprises: (a) at least two cells connected by an aperture permitting the solid material to be introduced into the next downstream cell by a fluidized horizontal flow; (b) an isolated freeboard within each cell; (c) at least two filter sticks contained within the isolated freeboard of each cell; (d) at least one blow back valve contained within each filter stick; wherein means are provided for maintaining a substantially constant pressure difference of no more than 1000 Pa between each isolated freeboard and wherein the apparatus is fitted with a means to allow for simultaneous blow back of within 0.25 seconds in the same number of filter stick blow back valves in each cell. (a) at least two cells connected by an aperture permitting the solid material to be introduced into the next downstream cell by a fluidized horizontal flow; (b) an isolated freeboard within each cell; (c) at least two filter sticks contained within the isolated freeboard of each cell; (d) at least one blow back valve contained within each filter stick;
A data traffic analyzer configured for detecting bursty data traffic on a data path, the data traffic analyzer comprising: a measuring unit configured to measure data traffic parameters of the data path, a processor unit configured to analyze the measured data traffic parameters of the data path, wherein the processor unit is configured to detect a bursty traffic pattern upon comparing the measured data traffic parameters to a predefined time interval threshold T Limit which defines gaps between bursty data traffic, wherein, the data traffic analyzer is configured to send a bursty traffic signal to a scheduler upon detecting the bursty traffic pattern wherein the measured data traffic parameters are i) a data traffic volume and/or a protocol data unit, PDU, count transmitted on the data path, and ii) a time stamp T LPU characterizing the last path usage, LPU, of the data path, wherein the processor unit is configured to calculate a time interval T GAP from the measured traffic parameters, which characterizes gaps of the bursty traffic, and wherein the processor unit is configured to trigger a bursty traffic signal if T GAP is larger than T Limit. a measuring unit configured to measure data traffic parameters of the data path, a processor unit configured to analyze the measured data traffic parameters of the data path, wherein the processor unit is configured to detect a bursty traffic pattern upon comparing the measured data traffic parameters to a predefined time interval threshold T Limit which defines gaps between bursty data traffic, wherein, the data traffic analyzer is configured to send a bursty traffic signal to a scheduler upon detecting the bursty traffic pattern wherein the measured data traffic parameters are i) a data traffic volume and/or a protocol data unit, PDU, count transmitted on the data path, and ii) a time stamp T LPU characterizing the last path usage, LPU, of the data path, i) a data traffic volume and/or a protocol data unit, PDU, count transmitted on the data path, and ii) a time stamp T LPU characterizing the last path usage, LPU, of the data path, wherein the processor unit is configured to calculate a time interval T GAP from the measured traffic parameters, which characterizes gaps of the bursty traffic, and wherein the processor unit is configured to trigger a bursty traffic signal if T GAP is larger than T Limit.
A device for supplying micronized medical salt comprising: - a container having a vertical longitudinal development and a lower end portion of cylindrical shape and provided with a mouth of release of the medical salt, the container being configured for containing a quantity of medical salt; - a screw inserted into said container and having an upper end and a lower end which is free in correspondence of said lower end portion; - rotation members of the screw mechanically connected to the upper end of the screw for rotating the latter with respect to the container, the screw being configured for advancing said medical salt downward along said longitudinal development through said rotation, so that the medical salt is released in a controlled manner from said mouth of release of the lower end portion and supported by the screw in any other point on the lower end portion of the container, the device further comprising a dispenser comprising a supply duct and a ventilation member for generating an air flow within the supply duct, where said mouth of release of the medical salt opens directly into the supply duct so as to release said medical salt directly in the aforesaid air flow without subjecting it to a step of micronization and where the supply duct is configured so that said air flow is substantially horizontal at least in correspondence of said mouth of release. - a container having a vertical longitudinal development and a lower end portion of cylindrical shape and provided with a mouth of release of the medical salt, the container being configured for containing a quantity of medical salt; - a screw inserted into said container and having an upper end and a lower end which is free in correspondence of said lower end portion; - rotation members of the screw mechanically connected to the upper end of the screw for rotating the latter with respect to the container,