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A method of refining a sugar stream, comprising (i) contacting the sugar stream with an amine extractant to form a mixture; (ii) separating from the mixture a first stream comprising the amine extractant, a mineral acid, an organic acid and an impurity; and a second stream comprising one or more sugars; and (iii) contacting the first stream with a base solution to form a neutralized amine extractant. (i) contacting the sugar stream with an amine extractant to form a mixture; (ii) separating from the mixture a first stream comprising the amine extractant, a mineral acid, an organic acid and an impurity; and a second stream comprising one or more sugars; and (iii) contacting the first stream with a base solution to form a neutralized amine extractant.
Method for determining the content of at least metallic iron (Fe met) in sponge iron produced by direct reduction from iron ore or a sample thereof, comprising the following method steps: acquisition of at least one, more particularly electrical, measurand ( A mess) which is dependent on at least one electromagnetic property of the sponge iron or a sample thereof, providing a mathematical model whose model output variable ( A mod) is described as a function of the content of at least metallic iron (Fe met) of the sponge iron or a sample thereof, wherein this mathematical model has an effective medium approximation for the permeability (μ eff) and for the electrical conductivity (σ eff) of the sponge iron or a sample thereof, carrying out an estimation method for determining the content of at least metallic iron (Fe met) using the measurand ( A mess) and the mathematical model. acquisition of at least one, more particularly electrical, measurand ( A mess) which is dependent on at least one electromagnetic property of the sponge iron or a sample thereof, providing a mathematical model whose model output variable ( A mod) is described as a function of the content of at least metallic iron (Fe met) of the sponge iron or a sample thereof, wherein this mathematical model has an effective medium approximation for the permeability (μ eff) and for the electrical conductivity (σ eff) of the sponge iron or a sample thereof, carrying out an estimation method for determining the content of at least metallic iron (Fe met) using the measurand ( A mess) and the mathematical model.
Support device (1; 100) for video/photographic equipment, comprising at least one telescopic rod (2; 101) that can be moved between an extended position and a retracted position, said telescopic rod comprising: - a first tubular portion; - a second tubular portion received inside said first tubular portion so as to be able to slide axially; - a third tubular portion received inside said second tubular portion so as to be able to slide axially; - a first locking mechanism arranged between said first tubular portion and said second tubular portion in order to lock the relative position of said second tubular portion with respect to said first tubular portion in a desired position; - a second locking mechanism arranged between said second tubular portion and said third tubular portion in order to lock the relative position of said third tubular portion with respect to said second tubular portion in a desired position; - a connecting element that extends between said first and said second locking mechanisms (14, 20) and is fastened to the first and second locking mechanisms such that, by actuating said connecting element, said two locking mechanisms (14, 20) are simultaneously actuated in order to lock or unlock the relative axial sliding of said first, second and third tubular portions (10, 11, 12); characterised in that said connecting element comprises a sleeve that extends externally around said first and second locking mechanisms (14, 20). - a first tubular portion; - a second tubular portion received inside said first tubular portion so as to be able to slide axially; - a third tubular portion received inside said second tubular portion so as to be able to slide axially; - a first locking mechanism arranged between said first tubular portion and said second tubular portion in order to lock the relative position of said second tubular portion with respect to said first tubular portion in a desired position; - a second locking mechanism arranged between said second tubular portion and said third tubular portion in order to lock the relative position of said third tubular portion with respect to said second tubular portion in a desired position; - a connecting element that extends between said first and said second locking mechanisms (14, 20) and is fastened to the first and second locking mechanisms such that, by actuating said connecting element, said two locking mechanisms (14, 20) are simultaneously actuated in order to lock or unlock the relative axial sliding of said first, second and third tubular portions (10, 11, 12);
Film having at least one electric or electronic functional layer, wherein at least one electric and/or electronic component is provided in a functional region (20a, 20a') of the functional layer, and wherein at least one electric connection is provided in a contacting region (20b, 20b') of the at least one functional layer, said connection being galvanically coupled to at least one component and wherein the film has a contacting tab that provides at least one part of the contacting region (20b, 20b'), wherein a further layer (23; 23a, 23b; 24; 24', 24") at a thickness of at least 300nm and preferably at least 1μm, particularly preferably at least 7μm, is applied to the functional layer in a transition region between the functional region and the contacting region, which comprises at least one partial region of the contacting tab, wherein the further layer comprises an electrically conductive material (23; 23; 23b).
LED lamp comprising: - an attachment body comprising electrical contacts; - an inner support for LED filaments fastened to said attachment body; - at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') fastened to said inner support, - electrical conductors connected between said electrical contacts and said at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') for electrically powering said at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7'); - said inner support for LED filaments comprises a sheet-shaped body, wherein the sheet-shaped body is a transparent flat plate; - said at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') is fastened to said sheet-shaped body so as to adhere directly to said sheet-shaped body, and wherein the at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') is directly built on said sheet-shaped body; characterized in that: - the sheet-shaped body extends with continuity from said attachment body, without interruptions, and the sheet-shaped body has a lower end of said sheet-shaped body which is incorporated into, or inserted into, or blocked to, the attachment body; - said electrical conductors are directly printed on said sheet-shaped body and are formed by a layer of conducting material printed on a surface (9, 10) of said sheet-shaped body; - the at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') extend over at least one face of the sheet-shaped body forming a flat two-dimensional figure. - an attachment body comprising electrical contacts; - an inner support for LED filaments fastened to said attachment body; - at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') fastened to said inner support, - electrical conductors connected between said electrical contacts and said at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') for electrically powering said at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7'); - said inner support for LED filaments comprises a sheet-shaped body, wherein the sheet-shaped body is a transparent flat plate; - said at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') is fastened to said sheet-shaped body so as to adhere directly to said sheet-shaped body, and wherein the at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') is directly built on said sheet-shaped body; - the sheet-shaped body extends with continuity from said attachment body, without interruptions, and the sheet-shaped body has a lower end of said sheet-shaped body which is incorporated into, or inserted into, or blocked to, the attachment body; - said electrical conductors are directly printed on said sheet-shaped body and are formed by a layer of conducting material printed on a surface (9, 10) of said sheet-shaped body; - the at least one LED filament (6, 6', 7, 7') extend over at least one face of the sheet-shaped body forming a flat two-dimensional figure.
A method for operating a packaging machine comprising a work station (9, 21) with an exchangeable tool, wherein a control device integrated into said tool in a state of said tool installed into said work station (9, 21) regulates a temperature of said tool based on an operating temperature target specification by suitably supplying a heating device integrated into said tool with electrical power, and wherein said tool in a state removed from said work station (9, 21) is connected to an external power supply and said control device regulates the temperature of said tool based on a preheating temperature target specification by suitably supplying said heating device with electrical power provided by said external power supply. a control device integrated into said tool in a state of said tool installed into said work station (9, 21) regulates a temperature of said tool based on an operating temperature target specification by suitably supplying a heating device integrated into said tool with electrical power, and wherein said tool in a state removed from said work station (9, 21) is connected to an external power supply and said control device regulates the temperature of said tool based on a preheating temperature target specification by suitably supplying said heating device with electrical power provided by said external power supply.
A method for purification of slop oil and industrial emulsions comprising two processes run in parallel, a slop oil purification process and an industrial emulsion purification process, the slop oil purification process comprising the steps of: - providing slop oil to a slop oil centrifugal separator; - separating water and oil in the slop oil centrifugal separator; the industrial emulsion purification process comprising the steps of: - providing an industrial emulsion to an emulsion centrifugal separator; - separating oil and water in the emulsion centrifugal separator; - forwarding the oil separated in the emulsion centrifugal separator to be further processed in the slop oil purification process, whereby the method comprises two parallel purification processes which are combined in the same system, whereby oil retrieved from the industrial emulsion purification process is transferred for further purification in the slop oil purification process. - providing slop oil to a slop oil centrifugal separator; - separating water and oil in the slop oil centrifugal separator; - providing an industrial emulsion to an emulsion centrifugal separator; - separating oil and water in the emulsion centrifugal separator; - forwarding the oil separated in the emulsion centrifugal separator to be further processed in the slop oil purification process,
A polymer memory device comprising: a first metal electrode layer; a metal nitride layer adjacent to the first metal electrode layer; a polymer ferroelectric layer adjacent to the metal nitride layer; characterised by a metal oxide layer adjacent to the polymer ferroelectric layer; and a second metal electrode layer adjacent to the metal oxide layer; wherein at least one of said metal nitride layer and said metal oxide layer is doped with hafnium to create excess holes in said layer. a first metal electrode layer; a metal nitride layer adjacent to the first metal electrode layer; a polymer ferroelectric layer adjacent to the metal nitride layer; characterised by a metal oxide layer adjacent to the polymer ferroelectric layer; and a second metal electrode layer adjacent to the metal oxide layer; wherein at least one of said metal nitride layer and said metal oxide layer is doped with hafnium to create excess holes in said layer.
A method for preparing porous graphene, comprising steps of: 1) in the presence of a catalyst, conducting catalytic treatment on a biomass carbon source, to obtain a first intermediate product, the catalyst comprising one or more selected from the group consisting of chlorides of manganese, iron compounds, cobalt compounds and nickel compounds; 2) under a condition of a protective gas, heating the first intermediate product from a first temperature to a second temperature, and keeping the second temperature to obtain a second intermediate product, the first temperature being 20°C∼40°C, and the second temperature being 300°C-400°C; 3) under a condition of a protective gas, heating the second intermediate product from the second temperature to a third temperature, and keeping the third temperature to obtain a third intermediate product, the third temperature being 800°C-900°C; 4) under a condition of a protective gas, heating the third intermediate product from the third temperature to a fourth temperature, and keeping the fourth temperature to obtain a fourth intermediate product, the fourth temperature being 1,100°C-1,300°C; and 5) under a condition of a protective gas, cooling the fourth intermediate product from the fourth temperature to a fifth temperature, and keeping the fifth temperature to obtain the porous graphene, the fifth temperature being 900°C-1,000°C; wherein the biomass carbon source in the step 1) is one or two selected from the group consisting of cellulose and lignin; and wherein a mass ratio of the catalyst to the biomass carbon source in the step 1) is (0.01-2):1. 1) in the presence of a catalyst, conducting catalytic treatment on a biomass carbon source, to obtain a first intermediate product, the catalyst comprising one or more selected from the group consisting of chlorides of manganese, iron compounds, cobalt compounds and nickel compounds; 2) under a condition of a protective gas, heating the first intermediate product from a first temperature to a second temperature, and keeping the second temperature to obtain a second intermediate product, the first temperature being 20°C∼40°C, and the second temperature being 300°C-400°C; 3) under a condition of a protective gas, heating the second intermediate product from the second temperature to a third temperature, and keeping the third temperature to obtain a third intermediate product, the third temperature being 800°C-900°C; 4) under a condition of a protective gas, heating the third intermediate product from the third temperature to a fourth temperature, and keeping the fourth temperature to obtain a fourth intermediate product, the fourth temperature being 1,100°C-1,300°C; and 5) under a condition of a protective gas, cooling the fourth intermediate product from the fourth temperature to a fifth temperature, and keeping the fifth temperature to obtain the porous graphene, the fifth temperature being 900°C-1,000°C;
A communication control apparatus comprising: a selection unit configured to select, using information related to one or more terminal apparatuses operable as a dynamic access point for a new small cell, one or more protection target cell, which are cells to be protected from interference caused by the new small cells, from among one or more existing cells; and a control unit configured to collect the information related to the one or more terminal apparatuses operable as a dynamic access point, for executing selection of the protection target cells, and to give an instruction to the at least one or more terminal apparatuses to operate the new small cell at a position determined in a manner that interference to each of the protection target cells selected by the selection unit does not exceed an allowable level. a selection unit configured to select, using information related to one or more terminal apparatuses operable as a dynamic access point for a new small cell, one or more protection target cell, which are cells to be protected from interference caused by the new small cells, from among one or more existing cells; and a control unit configured to collect the information related to the one or more terminal apparatuses operable as a dynamic access point, for executing selection of the protection target cells, and to give an instruction to the at least one or more terminal apparatuses to operate the new small cell at a position determined in a manner that interference to each of the protection target cells selected by the selection unit does not exceed an allowable level.
Liquid nutritional product for use in a method for treating a swallowing disorder, for promoting safe swallowing of nutritional products in a patient in need of same, for mitigating the risks of aspiration during swallowing of nutritional products in a patient in need of same, or for the treatment of a patient having a compromised secretion of saliva, wherein the cohesiveness of the bolus is increased in the patient, the nutritional product comprising an aqueous solution of a food grade biopolymer selected from botanical hydrocolloids providing to the nutritional product: - a shear viscosity of less than about 100 mPas, preferably of less than about 50 mPas, when measured at a shear rate of 50s -1 and at a temperature of 20°C, and - a relaxation time, determined by a Capillary Breakup Extensional Rheometry (CaBER) experiment, of more than 10 ms (milliseconds) at a temperature of 20° C, wherein the botanical hydrocolloids are selected from the group consisting of plant-extracted gums, plant-derived mucilages, and combinations thereof. - a shear viscosity of less than about 100 mPas, preferably of less than about 50 mPas, when measured at a shear rate of 50s -1 and at a temperature of 20°C, and - a relaxation time, determined by a Capillary Breakup Extensional Rheometry (CaBER) experiment, of more than 10 ms (milliseconds) at a temperature of 20° C,
A fitting system for fitting a cochlear implant system to an implanted patient, the system comprising: a test stimulation generator configured to deliver to the implanted patient a test stimulation sequence based on a concatenated sequence of time shifted envelopes of sinusoidal amplitude modulated signals having a carrier frequency f c modulated by a jittered modulation frequency f m +ε, where ε is a frequency jitter component selected from a jitter range of [-ε 1,+ε 1]; and a response measurement module configured to measure patient responses to the test stimulation sequence including an auditory steady-state response (ASSR) measurement signal and a psychophysical pitch discrimination response; wherein test stimulation generator is configured to adapt the time shifted envelopes to avoid measurement artifacts in the ASSR measurement signal around the modulation frequency f m. a test stimulation generator configured to deliver to the implanted patient a test stimulation sequence based on a concatenated sequence of time shifted envelopes of sinusoidal amplitude modulated signals having a carrier frequency f c modulated by a jittered modulation frequency f m +ε, where ε is a frequency jitter component selected from a jitter range of [-ε 1,+ε 1]; and a response measurement module configured to measure patient responses to the test stimulation sequence including an auditory steady-state response (ASSR) measurement signal and a psychophysical pitch discrimination response; wherein test stimulation generator is configured to adapt the time shifted envelopes to avoid measurement artifacts in the ASSR measurement signal around the modulation frequency f m.
A process for preparing a cobalt-containing hydrocarbon synthesis catalyst, which process includes - calcining an initial catalyst precursor comprising a catalyst support supporting a cobalt compound, by heat treating the initial catalyst precursor under non-reducing conditions in order to decompose the cobalt compound and/or to cause the cobalt compound to react with oxygen, thereby to obtain a calcined initial catalyst precursor; - introducing a cobalt compound onto and/or into the calcined initial catalyst precursor so that the calcined initial catalyst precursor supports this cobalt compound thereby obtaining a subsequent catalyst precursor; and - directly subjecting the subsequent catalyst precursor to reduction conditions without first subjecting it to heat treatment under oxidation conditions which cause oxidation of the supported cobalt compound or decomposition of the cobalt compound, to activate the subsequent catalyst precursor, thereby to obtain a cobalt-containing hydrocarbon synthesis catalyst. - calcining an initial catalyst precursor comprising a catalyst support supporting a cobalt compound, by heat treating the initial catalyst precursor under non-reducing conditions in order to decompose the cobalt compound and/or to cause the cobalt compound to react with oxygen, thereby to obtain a calcined initial catalyst precursor; - introducing a cobalt compound onto and/or into the calcined initial catalyst precursor so that the calcined initial catalyst precursor supports this cobalt compound thereby obtaining a subsequent catalyst precursor; and - directly subjecting the subsequent catalyst precursor to reduction conditions without first subjecting it to heat treatment under oxidation conditions which cause oxidation of the supported cobalt compound or decomposition of the cobalt compound, to activate the subsequent catalyst precursor, thereby to obtain a cobalt-containing hydrocarbon synthesis catalyst.
A device with multi-stage engagement comprising: a shaft (402, 522, 602, 708); a housing (406, 526, 606, 710) having a bore (404, 524, 604) configured to receive the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708); a first groove (412, 532, 614, 706) and a second groove (414, 534, 612, 712) in the bore (404, 524, 604) of the housing (412, 532, 614, 706) or on the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708); a retaining groove for retaining a canted coil spring (408, 528, 608, 702) before assembly of the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708) into the bore (404, 524, 604) of the housing (406, 526, 606, 710); characterized in that the canted coil spring (408, 528, 608, 702) is positionable in the first groove (412, 532, 614, 706) in a first latched position between the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708) and the housing (406, 526, 606, 710) and in the second groove (414, 534, 612, 712) in a second latched position between the shaft and the housing (406, 526, 606, 710); a latching force in the second latched position being higher than a latching force in the first latched position; and degree of inclination of a sidewall of the first groove (412, 532, 614, 706) and a sidewall of the second groove (414, 534, 612, 712) affect the force to insert the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708) into the bore (404, 524, 604). a shaft (402, 522, 602, 708); a housing (406, 526, 606, 710) having a bore (404, 524, 604) configured to receive the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708); a first groove (412, 532, 614, 706) and a second groove (414, 534, 612, 712) in the bore (404, 524, 604) of the housing (412, 532, 614, 706) or on the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708); a retaining groove for retaining a canted coil spring (408, 528, 608, 702) before assembly of the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708) into the bore (404, 524, 604) of the housing (406, 526, 606, 710); characterized in that the canted coil spring (408, 528, 608, 702) is positionable in the first groove (412, 532, 614, 706) in a first latched position between the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708) and the housing (406, 526, 606, 710) and in the second groove (414, 534, 612, 712) in a second latched position between the shaft and the housing (406, 526, 606, 710); a latching force in the second latched position being higher than a latching force in the first latched position; and degree of inclination of a sidewall of the first groove (412, 532, 614, 706) and a sidewall of the second groove (414, 534, 612, 712) affect the force to insert the shaft (402, 522, 602, 708) into the bore (404, 524, 604).