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A method of removing free sulfite from a beverage comprising free sulfite, comprising: providing an effective amount of a non-ionic, solid phase material; and contacting the non-ionic, solid phase material with a beverage comprising free sulfite, thereby sequestering the free sulfite on the non-ionic, solid phase material and providing a beverage having a reduced amount of free sulfite, wherein the non-ionic, solid phase material comprises a non-ionic polymer that is carbonyl-functionalized. providing an effective amount of a non-ionic, solid phase material; and contacting the non-ionic, solid phase material with a beverage comprising free sulfite, thereby sequestering the free sulfite on the non-ionic, solid phase material and providing a beverage having a reduced amount of free sulfite, wherein the non-ionic, solid phase material comprises a non-ionic polymer that is carbonyl-functionalized.
Tappet switch (1; 1') for use as a switching element in an electrical circuit, comprising a housing (3; 3') and a tappet movable axially in the direction of a longitudinal axis (a) in a bore in the housing (3; 3') and acting on an electronic sensor unit (6; 6') arranged in the housing (3; 3') when in an operating position in which it is depressed in the direction of the housing (3; 3'), said electronic sensor unit then in turn initiating a switching process in the electrical circuit by means of electrical pulses, wherein the electronic sensor unit (6; 6') includes a Hall sensor and the tappet switch further includes a permanent magnet, characterised in that the tappet is provided peripherally in its axial region of entry into the bore in the housing (3; 3') with at least one lubrication groove allowing a lubricating fluid to penetrate into the axial region of entry between the tappet and the bore, that the electronic sensor unit (6; 6') has means (8; 8') for protecting it against the penetration of the lubricating fluid, that the magnetic field lines of the permanent magnet are at least partially shielded towards the outside and that the magnetic shielding of the Hall sensor includes a shielding tube or a shielding foil of magnetically conductive material.
A method of key distribution comprising the steps of: providing a free space optics, FSO, link between a transmitter (214, 308, 410, 512, 702) and a receiver (216, 310, 408, 514, 704); detecting whether an eavesdropper is present along the FSO link; transmitting individual photons or weak coherent pulses, as an approximation of individual photons, wherein all individual photons encode a basic unit of the key according to a same, single binary base system or a same, single higher-number base system from the transmitter to the receiver; and comparing timing information associated with the transmission of the individual photons at the transmitter (214, 308, 410, 512, 702) and timing of arrival of the individual photons at the receiver (216, 310, 408, 514, 704) using an authenticated communication channel, for determining the key when it is detected that no eavesdropper is present along the FSO link. providing a free space optics, FSO, link between a transmitter (214, 308, 410, 512, 702) and a receiver (216, 310, 408, 514, 704); detecting whether an eavesdropper is present along the FSO link; transmitting individual photons or weak coherent pulses, as an approximation of individual photons, wherein all individual photons encode a basic unit of the key according to a same, single binary base system or a same, single higher-number base system from the transmitter to the receiver; and comparing timing information associated with the transmission of the individual photons at the transmitter (214, 308, 410, 512, 702) and timing of arrival of the individual photons at the receiver (216, 310, 408, 514, 704) using an authenticated communication channel, for determining the key when it is detected that no eavesdropper is present along the FSO link.
A two-sided adhesive tape comprising: a substrate; and an acrylic adhesive layer on both surfaces of the substrate, the substrate comprising a polyolefin foam containing 30 to 90% by weight of a polypropylene resin which is an ethylene-propylene random copolymer containing propylene as a main component, the substrate having a thickness of 1,500 μm or less, the foam having a crystal melting peak temperature measured with a differential scanning calorimeter on 100 mg of the polyolefin foam in the air at a rate of temperature rise of 10°C/min of 140°C or higher, an expansion ratio of 15 cm 3 /g or less, the expansion ratio being defined as the reciprocal value of the density of the foam and the density being determined in conformity with JIS K 6767, and an aspect ratio of bubbles (average bubble size in MD/average bubble size in TD) of 0.9 to 3 measured as specified in the description. a substrate; and an acrylic adhesive layer on both surfaces of the substrate, the substrate comprising a polyolefin foam containing 30 to 90% by weight of a polypropylene resin which is an ethylene-propylene random copolymer containing propylene as a main component, the substrate having a thickness of 1,500 μm or less, the foam having a crystal melting peak temperature measured with a differential scanning calorimeter on 100 mg of the polyolefin foam in the air at a rate of temperature rise of 10°C/min of 140°C or higher, an expansion ratio of 15 cm 3 /g or less, the expansion ratio being defined as the reciprocal value of the density of the foam and the density being determined in conformity with JIS K 6767, and an aspect ratio of bubbles (average bubble size in MD/average bubble size in TD) of 0.9 to 3 measured as specified in the description.
A rotating culture device comprising: a tubular culture vessel which is long in an axial direction; a support mechanism which supports the culture vessel so that the culture vessel is rotatable about an axis thereof; a rotation drive section which rotationally drives the culture vessel; a tilting section which tilts the support mechanism so that the axis of the culture vessel is tilted in a vertical direction; and a control section which controls operation of the rotation drive section and operation of the tilting section, wherein the culture vessel has a peripheral wall portion whose shape is cylindrical or a polygonal shape having eight or more sides so that a liquid culture medium in the culture vessel is prevented from being stirred to damage cells, and the control section controls the tilting section in accordance with a distribution state of cells so that uneven floating positions of the cells in the axial direction are dispersed in the axial direction. a tubular culture vessel which is long in an axial direction; a support mechanism which supports the culture vessel so that the culture vessel is rotatable about an axis thereof; a rotation drive section which rotationally drives the culture vessel; a tilting section which tilts the support mechanism so that the axis of the culture vessel is tilted in a vertical direction; and a control section which controls operation of the rotation drive section and operation of the tilting section, wherein the culture vessel has a peripheral wall portion whose shape is cylindrical or a polygonal shape having eight or more sides so that a liquid culture medium in the culture vessel is prevented from being stirred to damage cells, and the control section controls the tilting section in accordance with a distribution state of cells so that uneven floating positions of the cells in the axial direction are dispersed in the axial direction.
Method for carrying out kerbside parking of a motor vehicle by means of an apparatus, wherein a. a height (h) of a kerb edge is detected in a predetermined parking area by a first detection device of the apparatus, b. a profile of wheel pulses of a respective wheel sensor of at least one wheel is detected in the predetermined parking area during a driving manoeuvre for kerbside parking, c. crossing of the kerb edge by the at least one wheel is detected by a second detection device of the apparatus, and d. during the crossing of the kerb edge, a corrective measure for an odometry module of the apparatus is carried out in dependence on the height (h) of the kerb edge, characterized in that the height (h) is detected by the first detection device by means of a photogrammetric method. a. a height (h) of a kerb edge is detected in a predetermined parking area by a first detection device of the apparatus, b. a profile of wheel pulses of a respective wheel sensor of at least one wheel is detected in the predetermined parking area during a driving manoeuvre for kerbside parking, c. crossing of the kerb edge by the at least one wheel is detected by a second detection device of the apparatus, and d. during the crossing of the kerb edge, a corrective measure for an odometry module of the apparatus is carried out in dependence on the height (h) of the kerb edge,
Method for the evaluation of measuring signals of an air mass flow meter with an air mass flow sensor element, - wherein the air mass flow sensor element has, as components, a first temperature sensor element, a second temperature sensor element and a heating element, - wherein the first and the second temperature sensor elements (7, 8) are arranged at different locations on a surface of the air mass flow sensor element which is heated with the heating element, - wherein an air mass to be measured flows against the first and second temperature sensor elements (7, 8), and - wherein the difference between the temperature measuring signals of the first and second temperature sensor elements (7, 8) is formed, and the air mass which flows past is determined from this difference between the temperature measuring signals, characterized in that in addition the quantity of water contained in the air mass is determined on the basis of the measuring signals of the air mass flow meter in that the temperature at the surface is determined at at least one location on the surface and evaluated, wherein the sum of the temperatures measured by the first temperature sensor element and by the second temperature sensor element is formed and evaluated in order to determine the quantity of water contained in the air mass, wherein the composite temperature signal is compared with the difference temperature signal. - wherein the air mass flow sensor element has, as components, a first temperature sensor element, a second temperature sensor element and a heating element, - wherein the first and the second temperature sensor elements (7, 8) are arranged at different locations on a surface of the air mass flow sensor element which is heated with the heating element, - wherein an air mass to be measured flows against the first and second temperature sensor elements (7, 8), and - wherein the difference between the temperature measuring signals of the first and second temperature sensor elements (7, 8) is formed, and the air mass which flows past is determined from this difference between the temperature measuring signals,
A home appliance comprising: a wireless communication unit to perform wireless communication with a server or a mobile terminal via an access point device; a drive unit; an acoustic output module configured to output sound; a microphone configured to receive sound from an external source; a memory configured to store operational state information of the home appliance when the home appliance is being operated; an acoustic communication unit configured to extract information data from the sound received via the microphone; and a controller configured to control the drive unit according to the extracted information data extracted by the acoustic communication unit, characterized in that the controller or the acoustic communication unit is configured to determine whether or not the extracted information data includes information regarding another home appliance, and wherein the controller is configured to: if the extracted information data includes the information regarding another home appliance, control output of sound containing the information regarding another home appliance via the acoustic output module to the other home appliance; and if the extracted information data includes network information regarding the access point device from the sound received via the microphone, access the access point device using the extracted network information. a wireless communication unit to perform wireless communication with a server or a mobile terminal via an access point device; a drive unit; an acoustic output module configured to output sound; a microphone configured to receive sound from an external source; a memory configured to store operational state information of the home appliance when the home appliance is being operated; an acoustic communication unit configured to extract information data from the sound received via the microphone; and a controller configured to control the drive unit according to the extracted information data extracted by the acoustic communication unit, characterized in that the controller or the acoustic communication unit is configured to determine whether or not the extracted information data includes information regarding another home appliance, and wherein the controller is configured to: if the extracted information data includes the information regarding another home appliance, control output of sound containing the information regarding another home appliance via the acoustic output module to the other home appliance; and if the extracted information data includes network information regarding the access point device from the sound received via the microphone, access the access point device using the extracted network information. if the extracted information data includes the information regarding another home appliance, control output of sound containing the information regarding another home appliance via the acoustic output module to the other home appliance; and if the extracted information data includes network information regarding the access point device from the sound received via the microphone, access the access point device using the extracted network information.
An acoustic system, in particular a sound transducer, having a housing, which encloses a volume and in which at least a surface or a sub-surface is formed by a sheet-like structure configured to vibrate, wherein powder made of adsorbent material having an adsorption effective surface is present in the volume, wherein the powder is selected such that, through a movement of the powder caused by vibrations of the sheet-like structure configured to vibrate, the adsorption effective surface is enlarged, wherein the adsorbent material is selected such that an adsorption of air or gas present in the volume is caused by an increase of the pressure caused from vibrations of the sheet-like structure configured to vibrate, characterized in that the powder is freely movable within the whole housing.
A method of selecting transmission parameters of control signalling to be transmitted from a serving base station to user equipment operating in a coverage overlap region of a wireless telecommunications network; said network comprising said serving base station configured to support a region of radio coverage which overlaps a region of further radio coverage supported by a further base station; said serving base station and further base station being configured to support said region and further region of radio coverage using common radio spectrum; said method comprising: receiving at said serving base station an indication of a portion of a control region of said common radio spectrum intended for use for transmission of control signalling by said further base station in said coverage overlap region comprising: receiving an indication of a portion of said common radio spectrum over which to apply a transmit power offset and receiving an indication of user equipment being served by said further base station in said overlap region; selecting at said serving base station transmission parameters of control signalling to be transmitted from the serving base station to user equipment operating in said coverage overlap region to prevent disruption to control signalling transmitted by said further base station in said coverage overlap region; and calculating the portion of the control region of said common radio spectrum intended for use for transmission of control signalling by said further base station in said coverage overlap region from said received indication of user equipment. receiving at said serving base station an indication of a portion of a control region of said common radio spectrum intended for use for transmission of control signalling by said further base station in said coverage overlap region comprising: receiving an indication of a portion of said common radio spectrum over which to apply a transmit power offset and receiving an indication of user equipment being served by said further base station in said overlap region; selecting at said serving base station transmission parameters of control signalling to be transmitted from the serving base station to user equipment operating in said coverage overlap region to prevent disruption to control signalling transmitted by said further base station in said coverage overlap region; and calculating the portion of the control region of said common radio spectrum intended for use for transmission of control signalling by said further base station in said coverage overlap region from said received indication of user equipment.
A rivet suitable for use in a rivet delivery channel of a rivet delivery system, the rivet comprising: a head portion extending a first distance (d 1) along a longitudinal axis (A 1) of the rivet, the head portion comprising: an outer edge defining an annular shaped first cavity and configured to inhibit shingling in a rivet delivery channel of a rivet delivery system, wherein the outer edge extends a second distance (d 2) along the longitudinal axis of the rivet, wherein the second distance is in a range of 20 percent to 60 percent of the first distance; and a shank extending from the head portion, wherein a second cavity extends through the head portion and at least partially into the shank. a head portion extending a first distance (d 1) along a longitudinal axis (A 1) of the rivet, the head portion comprising: an outer edge defining an annular shaped first cavity and configured to inhibit shingling in a rivet delivery channel of a rivet delivery system, wherein the outer edge extends a second distance (d 2) along the longitudinal axis of the rivet, wherein the second distance is in a range of 20 percent to 60 percent of the first distance; and a shank extending from the head portion, wherein a second cavity extends through the head portion and at least partially into the shank.
A fluorescent compound represented by Formula I-A: or a salt thereof, for use in imaging, wherein: X 1 and X 2 are each independently O, S, or C(C 1-4 alkyl) 2; W 1 and W 2 are a benzo or naphtha; R 1 and R 2 are -C 1 -C 10 alkyl optionally substituted with one or two substituents independently selected from -SO 3 H, or -SO 3 -; R 5, R 6, R 7 and R 8 are each independently H or -C 1 -C 22 alkylene-X 3; R 3, R 4, R 13 and R 14 are each independently H, -SO 3 H, -SO 3 - or -SO 2 N(R 12)-alkylene-X 3; X 3 represents independently for each occurrence H, -CH 3, -SO 3 H, -SO 3, -COOH, -CO 2 -, N-hydroxysuccinimidyl ester, N-hydroxysulfosuccinimidyl ester, maleimide, -CON R 12; R 9 and R 10 are hydrogen; and R 12 represents independently for each occurrence alkyl. X 1 and X 2 are each independently O, S, or C(C 1-4 alkyl) 2; W 1 and W 2 are a benzo or naphtha; R 1 and R 2 are -C 1 -C 10 alkyl optionally substituted with one or two substituents independently selected from -SO 3 H, or -SO 3 -; R 5, R 6, R 7 and R 8 are each independently H or -C 1 -C 22 alkylene-X 3; R 3, R 4, R 13 and R 14 are each independently H, -SO 3 H, -SO 3 - or -SO 2 N(R 12)-alkylene-X 3; X 3 represents independently for each occurrence H, -CH 3, -SO 3 H, -SO 3, -COOH, -CO 2 -, N-hydroxysuccinimidyl ester, N-hydroxysulfosuccinimidyl ester, maleimide, -CON R 12; R 9 and R 10 are hydrogen; and R 12 represents independently for each occurrence alkyl.
A method for processing device connection, comprising: after a combination device is plugged into a host device, receiving, by the combination device, a device descriptor modification instruction sent by the host device; wherein a network connection which is established by the host device for the combination device is not released after the last removal of the combination device from the host device; modifying, by the combination device, a device descriptor according to the device descriptor modification instruction and performing device reconnection processing; wherein the modified device descriptor is different from a device descriptor sent to the host device by the combination device when the combination device was plugged into the host device last time; and sending, by the combination device, the modified device descriptor to the host device, so that the host device establishes a new network connection according to the modified device descriptor. after a combination device is plugged into a host device, receiving, by the combination device, a device descriptor modification instruction sent by the host device; wherein a network connection which is established by the host device for the combination device is not released after the last removal of the combination device from the host device; modifying, by the combination device, a device descriptor according to the device descriptor modification instruction and performing device reconnection processing; wherein the modified device descriptor is different from a device descriptor sent to the host device by the combination device when the combination device was plugged into the host device last time; and sending, by the combination device, the modified device descriptor to the host device, so that the host device establishes a new network connection according to the modified device descriptor.