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A method for operating an optical transmission system, the method comprising the steps of: (a) generating for a tunable laser a pilot tone having an adjustable pilot tone frequency (f PT) which identifies a wavelength division multiplexing channel used by the respective tunable laser; (b) modulating the generated pilot tone of said tunable laser with pilot tone data to provide a pilot tone data signal (PTDS); (c) supplying the pilot tone data signal (PTDS) and a high frequency data signal (HFDS) to said tunable laser which generates an optical laser signal output by said tunable laser in response to the supplied signals; (d) transporting said optical laser signal to a remote central wavelength locker via an optical transport medium; (e) converting the received optical laser signal by means of a photo diode of said remote central wavelength locker to provide a pilot tone data signal (PTDS) for wavelength division multiplexing channels which is demodulated to detect the pilot tone and the pilot tone data for each individual wavelength division multiplexing channel; and (f) identifying the wavelength division multiplexing channel used by the respective tunable laser on the basis of the pilot tone frequency (f PT) of the detected pilot tone and evaluating the pilot tone data of the identified wavelength division multiplexing channel. (a) generating for a tunable laser a pilot tone having an adjustable pilot tone frequency (f PT) which identifies a wavelength division multiplexing channel used by the respective tunable laser; (b) modulating the generated pilot tone of said tunable laser with pilot tone data to provide a pilot tone data signal (PTDS); (c) supplying the pilot tone data signal (PTDS) and a high frequency data signal (HFDS) to said tunable laser which generates an optical laser signal output by said tunable laser in response to the supplied signals; (d) transporting said optical laser signal to a remote central wavelength locker via an optical transport medium; (e) converting the received optical laser signal by means of a photo diode of said remote central wavelength locker to provide a pilot tone data signal (PTDS) for wavelength division multiplexing channels which is demodulated to detect the pilot tone and the pilot tone data for each individual wavelength division multiplexing channel; and (f) identifying the wavelength division multiplexing channel used by the respective tunable laser on the basis of the pilot tone frequency (f PT) of the detected pilot tone and evaluating the pilot tone data of the identified wavelength division multiplexing channel.
A medical applicator comprising: an impermeable layer, the impermeable layer having an outer surface which interfaces with the user while in use; a permeable, absorbent layer having a top face coupled to the impermeable layer and a bottom face to interface with a surface; and a cleansing, antimicrobial or antiseptic agent disposed within and carried by the permeable, absorbent layer, characterized in that the impermeable layer has a raised ridge located around its periphery or edge, that the impermeable layer interfaces with the user while in use. an impermeable layer, the impermeable layer having an outer surface which interfaces with the user while in use; a permeable, absorbent layer having a top face coupled to the impermeable layer and a bottom face to interface with a surface; and a cleansing, antimicrobial or antiseptic agent disposed within and carried by the permeable, absorbent layer,
A process for dehulling oats without removing plumules, characterized by: connecting 2 to 6 dehulling devices in series for dehulling oats, wherein each dehulling device comprises a dehulling mechanism; controlling a main shaft rotating speed of each dehulling mechanism to be in a range of 400-650 revolutions per minute (rpm); and controlling power of a driving means of each dehulling device to be in a range of 14.8kW to 21kW; wherein the dehulling devices also comprise: a frame, a feeder, a propeller, an abrasive roller assembly and driving means, wherein the feeder, the propeller, the abrasive roller assembly and the driving means are disposed on the frame, the propeller that is connected to a power output end of the driving means is arranged within the feeder, a lower end of the propeller passes through an outlet of the feeder and is connected to the abrasive roller assembly, an abrasive pad is arranged around the abrasive roller assembly, with a distance between the abrasive pad and the abrasive roller assembly being 1-10mm, and a dehulling chamber is formed between the abrasive pad and the abrasive roller assembly, with a lower end of the dehulling chamber being a discharge opening. connecting 2 to 6 dehulling devices in series for dehulling oats, wherein each dehulling device comprises a dehulling mechanism; controlling a main shaft rotating speed of each dehulling mechanism to be in a range of 400-650 revolutions per minute (rpm); and controlling power of a driving means of each dehulling device to be in a range of 14.8kW to 21kW; wherein the dehulling devices also comprise: a frame, a feeder, a propeller, an abrasive roller assembly and driving means, wherein the feeder, the propeller, the abrasive roller assembly and the driving means are disposed on the frame, the propeller that is connected to a power output end of the driving means is arranged within the feeder, a lower end of the propeller passes through an outlet of the feeder and is connected to the abrasive roller assembly, an abrasive pad is arranged around the abrasive roller assembly, with a distance between the abrasive pad and the abrasive roller assembly being 1-10mm, and a dehulling chamber is formed between the abrasive pad and the abrasive roller assembly, with a lower end of the dehulling chamber being a discharge opening.
A self-drilling bolt and nut assembly (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610) comprising - a fastener (12, 112, 612) having a head (20, 120, 620), an integral washer, and a shank (30, 130, 630) extending from said head (20, 120, 620) to a drill tip (32, 132, 632) and having a threaded portion (36, 136, 636) adjacent said drill tip (32, 132, 632); and - a nut (14, 114, 114A, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614) having an exterior surface configured for applying or resisting a torque and having an axial bore (44, 144, 644) with threaded grooves threadably engageable with said fastener (12, 112, 612), said nut (14, 114, 114A, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614) having a first end defining an opening for inserting said fastener (12, 112, 612) and a cap at an axially spaced opposite second end (16, 116, 216, 416, 516); wherein the nut (14, 114, 114A, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614) comprises a window (46, 146, 646) between said first and second end, so that said nut (14, 114, 114A, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614) threadably receives said fastener (12, 112, 612) when a portion of said threaded portion (36, 136, 636) is visible through said window (46, 146, 646) and at least a portion of said drill tip (32, 132, 632) is received in said cap (16, 116, 216, 416, 516). - a fastener (12, 112, 612) having a head (20, 120, 620), an integral washer, and a shank (30, 130, 630) extending from said head (20, 120, 620) to a drill tip (32, 132, 632) and having a threaded portion (36, 136, 636) adjacent said drill tip (32, 132, 632); and - a nut (14, 114, 114A, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614) having an exterior surface configured for applying or resisting a torque and having an axial bore (44, 144, 644) with threaded grooves threadably engageable with said fastener (12, 112, 612), said nut (14, 114, 114A, 214, 314, 414, 514, 614) having a first end defining an opening for inserting said fastener (12, 112, 612) and a cap at an axially spaced opposite second end (16, 116, 216, 416, 516);
An isotropic liquid laundry detergent comprising: a) at least 10 wt% of a surfactant system, the surfactant system comprising: a(i) at least 5 wt% ethoxylated alcohol nonionic surfactant, a(ii) optionally, amine oxide amphoteric surfactant, a(iii) at least 5 wt% linear alkyl benzene sulphonate formed from neutralisation of LAS acid by an amine that buffers at the pH of the composition and a second non-buffering amine that does not buffer because its pKa is at least 2 units higher than the in-bottle pH of the composition, a(iv) soap formed from the neutralisation of fatty acid by the first and second amine, and a(v) optionally, Alkyl ether sulphate; b) at least 1.5 wt% HEDP (hydroxyethylidene-1,1,Diphosphonic acid) c) at least 5 wt% of a polymer system comprising nonionic EPEI (ethoxylated polyethylene imine) and nonionic PET POET (Polyethylene terephthalate polyoxyethylene terephthalate) polyester soil release polymer, and d) at least 2 enzymes. the in-bottle pH of the composition being in the range 6.0 to less than 7, preferably 6.3 to 6.7. a) at least 10 wt% of a surfactant system, the surfactant system comprising: a(i) at least 5 wt% ethoxylated alcohol nonionic surfactant, a(ii) optionally, amine oxide amphoteric surfactant, a(iii) at least 5 wt% linear alkyl benzene sulphonate formed from neutralisation of LAS acid by an amine that buffers at the pH of the composition and a second non-buffering amine that does not buffer because its pKa is at least 2 units higher than the in-bottle pH of the composition, a(iv) soap formed from the neutralisation of fatty acid by the first and second amine, and a(v) optionally, Alkyl ether sulphate; a(i) at least 5 wt% ethoxylated alcohol nonionic surfactant, a(ii) optionally, amine oxide amphoteric surfactant, a(iii) at least 5 wt% linear alkyl benzene sulphonate formed from neutralisation of LAS acid by an amine that buffers at the pH of the composition and a second non-buffering amine that does not buffer because its pKa is at least 2 units higher than the in-bottle pH of the composition, a(iv) soap formed from the neutralisation of fatty acid by the first and second amine, and a(v) optionally, Alkyl ether sulphate; b) at least 1.5 wt% HEDP (hydroxyethylidene-1,1,Diphosphonic acid) c) at least 5 wt% of a polymer system comprising nonionic EPEI (ethoxylated polyethylene imine) and nonionic PET POET (Polyethylene terephthalate polyoxyethylene terephthalate) polyester soil release polymer, and d) at least 2 enzymes. the in-bottle pH of the composition being in the range 6.0 to less than 7, preferably 6.3 to 6.7.
A field programmable gate array, FPGA, comprising: a set of monitor circuits adapted to provide indications of one or more parameters relating to a fabrication process used to fabricate the FPGA, a power supply voltage of at least one circuit (106, 109; 150, 152, 156) in the FPGA, and temperature of the at least one circuit (106, 109; 150, 152, 156); a controller adapted to derive a range of body-bias values for the at the at least one circuit (106,109; 150, 152, 156) from the indications for the at least one circuit (106, 109; 150, 152, 156); a body-bias generator adapted to provide a body-bias signal to at least one transistor in the at least one circuit (106, 109; 150, 152, 156), the body-bias signal having a value within the range of body-bias values; and a reference information circuit comprising look-up information for appropriate ranges of body-bias values; wherein the controller is adapted to retrieve the range of body-bias values based on look-up information from the reference information circuit, and to determine a look-up index for retrieving the range of body-bias values from the reference information circuit based on the indications provided by the set of monitor circuits. a set of monitor circuits adapted to provide indications of one or more parameters relating to a fabrication process used to fabricate the FPGA, a power supply voltage of at least one circuit (106, 109; 150, 152, 156) in the FPGA, and temperature of the at least one circuit (106, 109; 150, 152, 156); a controller adapted to derive a range of body-bias values for the at the at least one circuit (106,109; 150, 152, 156) from the indications for the at least one circuit (106, 109; 150, 152, 156); a body-bias generator adapted to provide a body-bias signal to at least one transistor in the at least one circuit (106, 109; 150, 152, 156), the body-bias signal having a value within the range of body-bias values; and a reference information circuit comprising look-up information for appropriate ranges of body-bias values; wherein the controller is adapted to retrieve the range of body-bias values based on look-up information from the reference information circuit, and to determine a look-up index for retrieving the range of body-bias values from the reference information circuit based on the indications provided by the set of monitor circuits.
Method for ultrasonic clamp-on flow measurement, comprising a process pipe through which a liquid or gaseous process medium flows, wherein centre sound paths and off-centre sound paths are taken into account, and comprising clamp-on ultrasonic transducers, characterized by the following method steps: a) injecting ultrasonic waves into the process pipe and into the process medium via a clamp-on ultrasonic transducer (U S) operating in transmitting mode, b) dispersing the ultrasonic waves in the process pipe by at least one first body for realizing a measurement of off-centre sound paths, which is arranged in the interior of the process pipe, c) preventing a total reflection of the dispersed ultrasonic waves when the dispersed ultrasonic waves cross a boundary from the process medium to the process pipe by at least one second body, which is arranged on an inner wall of the process pipe, for realizing the measurement of off-centre sound paths, so that the dispersed ultrasonic waves can leave the process pipe, d) receiving undisturbed ultrasonic waves of the centre sound paths by at least one first clamp-on ultrasonic transducer (U E 1) operating in receiving mode and receiving dispersed ultrasonic waves of the off-centre sound paths by at least one second clamp-on ultrasonic transducer (U E 2) operating in receiving mode. wherein the bodies (K1, K2) are formed in an elongated cylindrical and/or a tubular manner, with a diameter smaller than the diameter of the process pipe. a) injecting ultrasonic waves into the process pipe and into the process medium via a clamp-on ultrasonic transducer (U S) operating in transmitting mode, b) dispersing the ultrasonic waves in the process pipe by at least one first body for realizing a measurement of off-centre sound paths, which is arranged in the interior of the process pipe, c) preventing a total reflection of the dispersed ultrasonic waves when the dispersed ultrasonic waves cross a boundary from the process medium to the process pipe by at least one second body, which is arranged on an inner wall of the process pipe, for realizing the measurement of off-centre sound paths, so that the dispersed ultrasonic waves can leave the process pipe, d) receiving undisturbed ultrasonic waves of the centre sound paths by at least one first clamp-on ultrasonic transducer (U E 1) operating in receiving mode and receiving dispersed ultrasonic waves of the off-centre sound paths by at least one second clamp-on ultrasonic transducer (U E 2) operating in receiving mode.
Reinforcement grid element for embedding in a cement matrix of a structural element, with a grid-like arrangement of fibre bundles which are embedded in a plastic matrix, wherein a group of fibre bundles extends in a first direction and a further group of fibre bundles extends in a second direction, characterised in that the reinforcement grid element has at least one rigid zone and at least one flexible zone, that the plastic matrix is formed from an elastomer plastic in the flexible zone, and that the plastic matrix comprises a duromer plastic in the rigid zone.
Method for direct laser engraving of a printing or embossing form by material removal with at least one laser beam, the printing or embossing form being rotated with a first direction of rotation about an axis of rotation, and a machining unit emitting the laser beam being moved parallel to the axis of rotation of the printing or embossing form with a first direction of movement, while at the same time material is removed from the printing or embossing form by the laser beam and, during part of the machining, the printing or embossing form being rotated with a second direction of rotation, opposite to the first direction of rotation, and/or the machining unit being moved along the printing or embossing form with a second direction of movement, opposite to the first direction of movement, while at the same time material is removed from the printing or embossing form by the laser beam, characterized in that the printing or embossing form is shaped cylindrically, in that, during the machining with the laser beam, the cylindrical printing or embossing form is rotated both in the first and in the second direction of rotation (D1, D2) at a constant rotational speed, and in that the machining unit is moved along the printing or embossing form both in the first and in the second direction of movement (V1, V2) at a constant speed of movement, so that, irrespective of the direction of rotation of the printing or embossing form and the direction of movement of the machining unit, a point of impingement of the laser beam is always moved over the surface of the printing or embossing form along helical tracks.
Method for removing a component from output gas by adsorption, in which a) the output gas is guided via at least one of at least two chambers (1, 2), each of which containing an adsorbent, wherein at least one of the chambers (1, 2) is reactivated subsequent to an adsorption process carried out in this chamber (1, 2), b) for reactivation, first a desorption gas for regenerating the adsorbent contained in the corresponding chamber (1, 2) and then, for cooling, a cooling gas is guided through that chamber, wherein c) the throughflow of desorption gas takes place in the opposite direction to the flow direction in the adsorption process and the throughflow of cooling gas takes place in the same direction as the flow direction in the adsorption process and d) both the throughflow of desorption gas and the throughflow of cooling gas are effected by means of the same compressor unit which is operated using alternating current, characterized in that e) the power of the compressor unit is controlled, at least in the case of one of the gas throughflows, via the frequency of the alternating current, and f) the desorption gas is heated by means of a heating device before it enters the relevant chamber (1,2) and the temperature of the desorption gas, measured downstream of the heating device, is controlled via the volume flow rate of the desorption gas, wherein the alternating current frequency applied to the compressor unit is used as manipulated variable. a) the output gas is guided via at least one of at least two chambers (1, 2), each of which containing an adsorbent, wherein at least one of the chambers (1, 2) is reactivated subsequent to an adsorption process carried out in this chamber (1, 2), b) for reactivation, first a desorption gas for regenerating the adsorbent contained in the corresponding chamber (1, 2) and then, for cooling, a cooling gas is guided through that chamber, wherein c) the throughflow of desorption gas takes place in the opposite direction to the flow direction in the adsorption process and the throughflow of cooling gas takes place in the same direction as the flow direction in the adsorption process and d) both the throughflow of desorption gas and the throughflow of cooling gas are effected by means of the same compressor unit which is operated using alternating current, characterized in that e) the power of the compressor unit is controlled, at least in the case of one of the gas throughflows, via the frequency of the alternating current, and f) the desorption gas is heated by means of a heating device before it enters the relevant chamber (1,2) and the temperature of the desorption gas, measured downstream of the heating device, is controlled via the volume flow rate of the desorption gas, wherein the alternating current frequency applied to the compressor unit is used as manipulated variable.
Capsule for preparing an edible product on a brewing device, and presenting: - a first construction element configured in a container-like form and adapted so as to provide a collection volume for a single portion of an edible substance, and - a second construction element configured in a circular lid-like form, and adapted so as to confine said collection volume of first construction element and as to provide an entry flow passageway to the interior of said first construction element, whereby said second construction element comprises a flow entry wall part that presents a disk-like general with a prevailing wall thickness (e 31) between two plane transversal relative to an axial axis of said wall part, whereby said flow entry wall part is provided in a rigid material, whereby said flow entry wall part comprises a passageway wall provided with a circular shape delimited by a first circumferential alignment and disposed centred relative to an axial axis of said capsule, whereby said passageway wall presents a weakened material region that develops along at least most part along at least most part of said first circumferential alignment and that is adapted so that breaks under a given upstream flow pressure, said capsule being characterized in that said weakened material region corresponds to the region between a first recess provided on the upstream oriented side of said passageway wall, and a second recess provided on the downstream oriented side of said passageway wall, whereby each one of said recesses develops along a transversal direction along a circumferential alignment and develops in an axial direction so that said recesses distance, in the nearest region between themselves, in the value corresponding to said weakened thickness (e 41). - a first construction element configured in a container-like form and adapted so as to provide a collection volume for a single portion of an edible substance, and - a second construction element configured in a circular lid-like form, and adapted so as to confine said collection volume of first construction element and as to provide an entry flow passageway to the interior of said first construction element,