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Apparatus for rehabilitating damaged pipe walls in the region of the connection of a secondary pipe to a main pipe, comprising a mobile carrier element, wherein a covering element and an expandable expansion body are arranged on the carrier element, and wherein the expandable expansion body when not expanded is positioned or is positionable at least in sections in a or by means of a first recess in the covering element in the secondary pipe and, when expanded, lies against the wall of the secondary pipe such that the covering element and the expansion body together form a shuttering, and wherein the covering element has a second recess through which a viscous, curable rehabilitation compound (13") can be introduced by means of a transport means from a storage device into the space between the shuttering and the walls of the main and secondary pipes adjacent to the shuttering, wherein the rehabilitation compound comprises two components in the form of a resin and a hardening agent or consists thereof and cures by means of polyaddition, polycondensation and/or polymerization, wherein resin and hardening agent are stored separately in the storage device, and wherein a mixing device is included which is arranged upstream and/or downstream of the transport means, wherein the mixing device is designed and configured in order to mix resin and hardening agent in a predetermined mixing ratio after removal from the storage device and before introduction into the space between the shuttering and the walls of the main and secondary pipes adjacent to the shuttering, and wherein a compressed-air-generating element is included in order to expand the expansion body by means of compressed air, characterized in that the expansion body comprises a valve which is arranged in the region of the first recess and/or in the interior of the covering element, wherein a boom which is mounted movably at least in one spatial axis is included for guiding a transport pipe for the compressed air from the carrier element, wherein the transport pipe on the side opposite the compressed-air-generating element comprises a connecting element which can be brought into or is in operative connection with the valve of the expansion body in order by means of the compressed-air-generating element to charge and to expand the expansion body with compressed air, and wherein the connecting element is designed and configured to actuate the valve of the expansion body in order to contract the expansion body.
A subtilase variant having protease activity and comprising the double substitution 194P+261D, wherein the positions correspond to the positions of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the variant is a polypeptide that has at least 80% but less than 100% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4, and wherein said variant has an improved in wash stability compared to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4.
An oil seal comprising an annular installation section being fittable to a housing and a seal lip being adapted to be slidably in close contact with a peripheral surface of a shaft, wherein a lubricant oil supply section is provided at a forward end region of the installation section to collect oil adhered thereon and supply the oil to a sliding portion between the shaft and the seal lip, the lubricant oil supply section having a plurality of projections provided circumferentially on an inner peripheral surface of the installation section so that the oil is collected on the surfaces of the projections, characterized by guidance projections (16, 17, 18) provided on the surface of the projections to collect the oil.
A process for manufacturing 5,6-disubstituted-3-pyridylmethyl ammonium bromides, wherein Q is a tertiary aliphatic or cyclic, saturated amine; Z is hydrogen or halogen; Z 1 is hydrogen, halogen, cyano or nitro; Y and Y 1 are each independently OR 1, NR 1 R 2, or when taken together YY 1 is -O-, - S- or NR 3 -; R 1 and R 2 are each independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 4 alkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 4 alkoxy or phenyl optionally substituted with one to three C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, C 1 -C 4 alkoxy groups or halogen atoms, or phenyl optionally substituted with one to three C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, C 1 -C 4 alkoxy groups or halogen atoms; R 3 is hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 alkyl; comprising the steps of (i) reacting a compound of formula, wherein the symbols have the meaning given in formula, with bromine in the presence of a radical initiator in a solvent mixture comprising an aqueous phase and an organic phase, where the organic phase comprises the solvent 1,2-dichloroethane, and where the pH-value of the aqueous phase is from 3 to < 8, to obtain a 3-bromomethyl-5,6-disubstituted pyridine compound, wherein Y, Y 1, Z and Z 1 have the meanings given in formula, and (ii) reacting the bromo compound of formula with a tertiary amine base Q in a solvent at a temperature range of 0°C to 100°C, where Q + in formula is and where R 9, R 10 and R 11 are each independently C 1 -C 4 alkyl, or R 9 and R 10, when taken together, form a 5-or 6-membered ring in which R 9 R 10 is represented by the structure: -(CH 2) n -, optionally interrupted by O, S or NR 12, where n is an integer of 3, 4 or 5, provided R 11 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; and R 12 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl. Q is a tertiary aliphatic or cyclic, saturated amine; Z is hydrogen or halogen; Z 1 is hydrogen, halogen, cyano or nitro; Y and Y 1 are each independently OR 1, NR 1 R 2, or when taken together YY 1 is -O-, - S- or NR 3 -; R 1 and R 2 are each independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 4 alkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 4 alkoxy or phenyl optionally substituted with one to three C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, C 1 -C 4 alkoxy groups or halogen atoms, or phenyl optionally substituted with one to three C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, C 1 -C 4 alkoxy groups or halogen atoms; R 3 is hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 alkyl; (i) reacting a compound of formula, wherein the symbols have the meaning given in formula, with bromine in the presence of a radical initiator in a solvent mixture comprising an aqueous phase and an organic phase, where the organic phase comprises the solvent 1,2-dichloroethane, and where the pH-value of the aqueous phase is from 3 to < 8, to obtain a 3-bromomethyl-5,6-disubstituted pyridine compound, wherein Y, Y 1, Z and Z 1 have the meanings given in formula, and (ii) reacting the bromo compound of formula with a tertiary amine base Q in a solvent at a temperature range of 0°C to 100°C, R 9, R 10 and R 11 are each independently C 1 -C 4 alkyl, or R 9 and R 10, when taken together, form a 5-or 6-membered ring in which R 9 R 10 is represented by the structure: -(CH 2) n -, optionally interrupted by O, S or NR 12, where n is an integer of 3, 4 or 5, provided R 11 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; and R 12 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl.
Energy optimization method for the operation of a plurality of devices (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m) forming at least one interactive group in a network in which the devices (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m) exchange data in the form of radiofrequency signals, each being able to be transmitter or receiver of such signals, this energy optimization method being based on the management of data measuring the energy levels of the radiofrequency signals received by the devices (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m) of the group, said data being transmitted by each of said devices (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m) at each reception of messages sent over the network and analysed by permanent scanning of the signals exchanged over the network, the energy level of the signals being adjusted for each device to correspond to a predetermined optimum energy level for reception of signals by the devices (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m), characterized in that: - the radiofrequency level data are systematically integrated in all the messages acknowledging reception of the information originating from all the devices (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m) of the network following the reception of a signal; - a diagnostic tool present on the network permanently scans all the signals exchanged over the network and assesses the radiofrequency level data concerning each device (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m) of the network and contained in all the reception acknowledgement messages; - the diagnostic tool compares them to data corresponding to a predetermined energy threshold value and then sends, if necessary, a signal strength modification information item to the address of each transmitting device corresponding to a receiver having sent a message of radiofrequency level differing and/or deviating by a predetermined interval from said threshold value; - the network is of home automation type. - the radiofrequency level data are systematically integrated in all the messages acknowledging reception of the information originating from all the devices (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m) of the network following the reception of a signal; - a diagnostic tool present on the network permanently scans all the signals exchanged over the network and assesses the radiofrequency level data concerning each device (1, 2,..10, 11,..., m) of the network and contained in all the reception acknowledgement messages; - the diagnostic tool compares them to data corresponding to a predetermined energy threshold value and then sends, if necessary, a signal strength modification information item to the address of each transmitting device corresponding to a receiver having sent a message of radiofrequency level differing and/or deviating by a predetermined interval from said threshold value; - the network is of home automation type.
A live leaven, characterized in that it is in cuttable solid form and that it is based on flour of barley, buckwheat, lupine, millet, quinoa, einkorn or mixtures thereof.
A method for the inactivation and inactivation testing of alpha-Gal epitope in cow's milk, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - making up a solution with cow's milk as a solvent and caffeic acid or tannic acid, as a solute, for the inactivation of at least part of the alpha-Gal epitopes from said cow's milk; - incubating samples of said cow's milk with the addition of an antibody aimed at the alpha-Gal epitope that is present in said cow's milk; - separating the resulting immune complex created owing to the bond between antigen and antibody; - preparing a well plate for the E.L.I.S.A. test with coating comprising said alpha-Gal epitope, - adding, in said wells, supernatant taken from said samples, said supernatant containing the part of anti-alpha-Gal epitope antibody that has not bonded with the alpha-Gal epitopes, a column of wells being adapted to define a reference value that corresponds to the maximum signal between antibody and epitopes, - completing said plate with a secondary antibody conjugated with an enzyme, or other molecule, adapted to chromatically highlight any presence of anti-alpha-Gal antibody, - reading said plate, determining the presence of anti-alpha-Gal epitope antibody that has remained free in the solutions of the samples, - comparing the absorbance values detected in the column that defines the reference values with the values detected in the other columns of samples of the plate. - making up a solution with cow's milk as a solvent and caffeic acid or tannic acid, as a solute, for the inactivation of at least part of the alpha-Gal epitopes from said cow's milk; - incubating samples of said cow's milk with the addition of an antibody aimed at the alpha-Gal epitope that is present in said cow's milk; - separating the resulting immune complex created owing to the bond between antigen and antibody; - preparing a well plate for the E.L.I.S.A. test with coating comprising said alpha-Gal epitope, - adding, in said wells, supernatant taken from said samples, said supernatant containing the part of anti-alpha-Gal epitope antibody that has not bonded with the alpha-Gal epitopes, a column of wells being adapted to define a reference value that corresponds to the maximum signal between antibody and epitopes, - completing said plate with a secondary antibody conjugated with an enzyme, or other molecule, adapted to chromatically highlight any presence of anti-alpha-Gal antibody, - reading said plate, determining the presence of anti-alpha-Gal epitope antibody that has remained free in the solutions of the samples, - comparing the absorbance values detected in the column that defines the reference values with the values detected in the other columns of samples of the plate.
Toroidal winding machine, comprising a winding head and a winding table designed to support and set in rotation a torus during a winding sequence, the winding head comprising: - an annular magazine for storing the amount of wire necessary for winding a torus, - a first mechanism (240, 242, 244) for driving the magazine in rotation, and - a guide for guiding the wire, at the exit of the magazine, around the torus, the winding head comprising a second mechanism (230, 232, 234), different from the first mechanism, for driving the guide in rotation, so that the magazine and the guide can be driven in rotation independently of one another, and characterised in that the guide is fixed to a flank of a wheel mounted coaxially inside the magazine. - an annular magazine for storing the amount of wire necessary for winding a torus, - a first mechanism (240, 242, 244) for driving the magazine in rotation, and - a guide for guiding the wire, at the exit of the magazine, around the torus, the winding head comprising a second mechanism (230, 232, 234), different from the first mechanism, for driving the guide in rotation, so that the magazine and the guide can be driven in rotation independently of one another, and characterised in that the guide is fixed to a flank of a wheel mounted coaxially inside the magazine.
A graft for promoting healing of an injury or defect comprising a scaffold and a therapeutic component, the scaffold comprising a porous matrix of non-aligned fibers forming interstices, wherein the therapeutic component comprises a cellular component comprising mesenchymal progenitor cells and, optionally, a non-cellular component, wherein the mesenchymal progenitor cells are retained in the interstices formed by the non-aligned fibers of the porous matrix of the graft in a manner that places the mesenchymal progenitor cells in proximity to and in fluid contact with but outside the injury or defect and avoids contact of the mesenchymal progenitor cells to the site of the injury or defect, wherein the graft has the form of a conduit comprising an inner sheath of aligned nanofibers that is surrounded by the non-aligned fibers forming an outer sheath.
Apparatus for cutting and conveying a strip of material for producing electrical energy storage devices; the apparatus comprises: - a first conveying unit configured to convey said strip along a conveying path; - a cutting unit, arranged downstream of the first conveying unit and characterised by comprising a support element, which comprises in turn a first portion movable along a first direction parallel to the conveying path, and a second portion movable at least along a second direction transverse to the conveying path; the cutting unit further comprising a blade, mounted on board the second portion of the support element and configured to transversely cut the strip of material during the movement of the second portion of the support element; wherein the first portion of the support element and the second portion of the support element are configured to move at least partially synchronously along the direction parallel to the conveying path; the cutting and conveying apparatus further comprising a first actuator system configured to cause, by means of a rotary motion, an intermittent motion of at least the first portion of the support element. - a first conveying unit configured to convey said strip along a conveying path; - a cutting unit, arranged downstream of the first conveying unit and characterised by comprising a support element, which comprises in turn a first portion movable along a first direction parallel to the conveying path, and a second portion movable at least along a second direction transverse to the conveying path; the cutting unit further comprising a blade, mounted on board the second portion of the support element and configured to transversely cut the strip of material during the movement of the second portion of the support element; wherein the first portion of the support element and the second portion of the support element are configured to move at least partially synchronously along the direction parallel to the conveying path; the cutting and conveying apparatus further comprising a first actuator system configured to cause, by means of a rotary motion, an intermittent motion of at least the first portion of the support element.
Method for handling data of a dataflow at a receiving node, wherein said node comprises a first process applying a first policy consisting in storing into a buffer and, after a delay, forwarding said data to a second process, said method further comprising the detection that a dataflow transmitted from an emitting node through a packet-switched network suffers no jitter and if so, having said first process apply a second policy consisting in directly forwarding data of said dataflow to said second process without any delay, wherein said detection comprises said receiving node using an internal memory memorizing identifiers of dataflows suffering no jitter, and, wherein said first process determines that a dataflow suffers no jitter but is not already considered as suffering no jitter by determining a periodicity of datagrams belonging to a same dataflow, and in such a case notifies said second process so that said dataflow becomes considered as suffering no jitter, by having its identifier memorized in said internal memory.
A process comprising: (a) introducing an oxidant stream comprising molecular oxygen into a reaction zone of a bubble column reactor; (b) oxidizing an oxidizable compound in a liquid phase of a multi-phase reaction medium contained in said reaction zone, wherein said oxidizable compound is para-xylene, meta-xylene, para-tolualdehyde, meta-tolualdehyde, para-toluic acid, meta-toluic acid and/or acetaldehyde, wherein said oxidizing causes at least 10 weight percent of said oxidizable compound to form a solid-phase product in said reaction medium, wherein the time-averaged superficial gas velocity at half height of said reaction medium is at least 0.3 meters per second, wherein time-averaged is the average of at least 10 measurements taken equally over a continuous period of at least 100 seconds; and (c) withdrawing at least a portion of said solid-phase product from said reaction zone via one or more elevated openings, wherein at least a portion of said molecular oxygen enters said reaction zone below said elevated openings, characterized in that said process further comprises introducing a feed stream comprising said oxidizable compound into said reaction zone, wherein at least a portion of said feed stream enters said reaction zone below said elevated openings. (a) introducing an oxidant stream comprising molecular oxygen into a reaction zone of a bubble column reactor; (b) oxidizing an oxidizable compound in a liquid phase of a multi-phase reaction medium contained in said reaction zone, wherein said oxidizable compound is para-xylene, meta-xylene, para-tolualdehyde, meta-tolualdehyde, para-toluic acid, meta-toluic acid and/or acetaldehyde, wherein said oxidizing causes at least 10 weight percent of said oxidizable compound to form a solid-phase product in said reaction medium, wherein the time-averaged superficial gas velocity at half height of said reaction medium is at least 0.3 meters per second, wherein time-averaged is the average of at least 10 measurements taken equally over a continuous period of at least 100 seconds; and (c) withdrawing at least a portion of said solid-phase product from said reaction zone via one or more elevated openings, wherein at least a portion of said molecular oxygen enters said reaction zone below said elevated openings,
A method of decoding a bitstream of video data by an electronic device, the method comprising: determining a block unit from an image frame according to the bitstream; determining a line index of the block unit in the bitstream; comparing the line index with a first predefined value to determine whether a mode flag is included in the bitstream, wherein the mode flag is included in the bitstream only when the line index is equal to the first predefined value indicating a first reference line adjacent to the block unit and included in a plurality of reference lines; determining a mode index in the bitstream for directly selecting an intra prediction mode of the block unit from a most probable mode list of the block unit when the mode flag is not included in the bitstream; determining whether the value of the mode flag is equal to a second predefined value when the mode flag is included in the bitstream to determine, for selecting the intra prediction mode based on the mode index, whether the intra prediction mode is selected from the MPM list or from a plurality of remaining intra prediction mode candidates; selecting one of the plurality of reference lines based on the line index; and reconstructing the block unit based on the selected one of the plurality of reference lines and the intra prediction mode. determining a block unit from an image frame according to the bitstream; determining a line index of the block unit in the bitstream; comparing the line index with a first predefined value to determine whether a mode flag is included in the bitstream, wherein the mode flag is included in the bitstream only when the line index is equal to the first predefined value indicating a first reference line adjacent to the block unit and included in a plurality of reference lines; determining a mode index in the bitstream for directly selecting an intra prediction mode of the block unit from a most probable mode list of the block unit when the mode flag is not included in the bitstream; determining whether the value of the mode flag is equal to a second predefined value when the mode flag is included in the bitstream to determine, for selecting the intra prediction mode based on the mode index, whether the intra prediction mode is selected from the MPM list or from a plurality of remaining intra prediction mode candidates; selecting one of the plurality of reference lines based on the line index; and reconstructing the block unit based on the selected one of the plurality of reference lines and the intra prediction mode.