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Dental unit comprising a water circuit supplying potable water from entry point to instruments supported by instrument table, comprising an anti-stagnation system wherein said anti-stagnation system comprises a valve placed along the water circuit supplying instruments on instrument table; said valve being open or closed, according to an automatic program and/or a manual control; when open, it directs water from circuit to an anti-stagnation discharge line (17a or 17b) leading to dental unit drain, the said anti-stagnation system being provided with the automatic program, the manual control and J two alternative discharge lines consisting in: - a line towards the drain of dental unit and - a line of the cuspidor towards the drain of dental unit, - said automatic program being configured to determine programmable opening times of the anti-stagnation valve to guarantee, as a minimum, the discharge of a quantity of stagnating water equal to or higher than one volume of water contained in the circuit and activating the said anti-stagnation system - by calculating the time elapsed from the last use of water in the dental unit through an automatic program and/or; - automatically at the start of the apparatus and/or; - at pre-determined time intervals and/or; - through a manual command by the operator. said anti-stagnation system comprises a valve placed along the water circuit supplying instruments on instrument table; said valve being open or closed, according to an automatic program and/or a manual control; when open, it directs water from circuit to an anti-stagnation discharge line (17a or 17b) leading to dental unit drain, the said anti-stagnation system being provided with the automatic program, the manual control and J two alternative discharge lines consisting in: - a line towards the drain of dental unit and - a line of the cuspidor towards the drain of dental unit, - said automatic program being configured to determine programmable opening times of the anti-stagnation valve to guarantee, as a minimum, the discharge of a quantity of stagnating water equal to or higher than one volume of water contained in the circuit and activating the said anti-stagnation system - by calculating the time elapsed from the last use of water in the dental unit through an automatic program and/or; - automatically at the start of the apparatus and/or; - at pre-determined time intervals and/or; - through a manual command by the operator. - a line towards the drain of dental unit and - a line of the cuspidor towards the drain of dental unit, - said automatic program being configured to determine programmable opening times of the anti-stagnation valve to guarantee, as a minimum, the discharge of a quantity of stagnating water equal to or higher than one volume of water contained in the circuit and activating the said anti-stagnation system - by calculating the time elapsed from the last use of water in the dental unit through an automatic program and/or; - automatically at the start of the apparatus and/or; - at pre-determined time intervals and/or; - through a manual command by the operator.
A process for preparing an amorphous rifaximin product, the process comprising: a) dissolving crude rifaximin in hot absolute ethanol; b) precipitating the rifaximin by cooling the solution; c) collecting the solid by filtering and washing with absolute ethanol; and d) drying the solid characterised in that the crude rifaximin has a water content of between 4 and 7% and step (a) is performed under stirring at a temperature of 40-60oC. a) dissolving crude rifaximin in hot absolute ethanol; b) precipitating the rifaximin by cooling the solution; c) collecting the solid by filtering and washing with absolute ethanol; and d) drying the solid
A connecting device comprising a first component, a second component which is connectible to the first component in releasable manner, and a locking element, which is retainable in a holder section of the first component and is moveable into engagement with a holder opening of the second component for the purposes of locking a connection between the first component and the second component, wherein the locking element is actuatable by a user for the purposes of unlocking the connection, characterized in that the holder opening adjoins an insertion section of the second component through which the locking element is passable for the purposes of connecting the components together and/or releasing the components from each other, wherein the locking element is accessible to the user and in particular is actuatable by the user during the passage of the locking element through the insertion section, wherein the locking element comprises - an arresting section by means of which the locking element engages behind the holder opening taken with respect to a connecting direction in a locked state of the locking element, - an actuating section that is engageable by a user for the purposes of actuating the locking element, and - a web section by means of which the locking element is passable through the insertion section, wherein the web section is arranged between the arresting section and the actuating section. - an arresting section by means of which the locking element engages behind the holder opening taken with respect to a connecting direction in a locked state of the locking element, - an actuating section that is engageable by a user for the purposes of actuating the locking element, and - a web section by means of which the locking element is passable through the insertion section,
A reflectometry system for detecting faults on a hardened multipoint connector of an electrical network, said reflectometry system comprising a measuring probe, characterized in that it comprises an interfacing and impedance matching part that is electrically suitable for mounting on the connector to be tested and comprises a body provided with at least one element in the form of a collector ring for the contact masses of the connector, the body and the element in the form of a collector ring for the contact masses of the connector comprising a measuring opening for the probe of the reflectometry system.
A hearing aid (10, 100) for logging data and learning from said data, the hearing aid (10, 100) comprising an input unit adapted to convert an acoustic environment to an electric signal; an output unit adapted to convert a processed electric signal to a sound pressure; a signal processing unit (14, 114) interconnecting said input unit and said output unit and adapted to generate said processed electric signal from said electric signal according to a setting; a user interface (18, 124) adapted to convert user interaction to a control signal thereby controlling said setting; and a memory unit comprising a control section adapted to store a set of control parameters associated with said acoustic environment, and a data logger section adapted to receive data from said input unit, said signal processing unit (14, 114) and said user interface (18, 124); said signal processing unit (14, 114) being adapted to configure said setting according to said set of control parameters and comprising a learning controller adapted to adjust said set of control parameters according to said data in said data logger section, characterised in that said signal processing unit (14, 114) is further adapted to execute an un-supervised identity learning scheme to individualise an activity identity in dependence on the variability in the user's acoustic environment and in that said learning controller is further adapted to configure said setting according to said activity identity.
Device for safely performing an anti-clockwise thermodynamic cycle by means of an ignitable working fluid, which is guided in a closed, hermetically sealed working fluid circuit, having - at least one compressor for working fluid, - at least one expansion apparatus for working fluid, - at least two heat exchangers (3, 5) for working fluid, each having at least two connections (7, 8, 9, 10) for heat exchanging fluids, - a housing, which comprises at least the compressor and the expansion apparatus and may comprise further apparatuses, - at least one sorption channel with an adsorber containing activated carbon, through which gas can flow - and the sorption channel is connected to the adsorber and its gas inlet, characterised in that - the sorption channel is equipped with a gas outlet and is connected to it, - a switchable induced draught fan is connected to the gas outlet of the sorption channel - the adsorber, the sorption channel, as well as the gas inlet and gas outlet, are arranged inside the housing, - the sorption channel is delimited with respect to its exterior by thermal insulation, - the sorption channel can be closed at the gas inlet, and - at least one cooling line is laid in the sorption channel and is connected to a cooling medium. - at least one compressor for working fluid, - at least one expansion apparatus for working fluid, - at least two heat exchangers (3, 5) for working fluid, each having at least two connections (7, 8, 9, 10) for heat exchanging fluids, - a housing, which comprises at least the compressor and the expansion apparatus and may comprise further apparatuses, - at least one sorption channel with an adsorber containing activated carbon, through which gas can flow - and the sorption channel is connected to the adsorber and its gas inlet, characterised in that - the sorption channel is equipped with a gas outlet and is connected to it, - a switchable induced draught fan is connected to the gas outlet of the sorption channel - the adsorber, the sorption channel, as well as the gas inlet and gas outlet, are arranged inside the housing, - the sorption channel is delimited with respect to its exterior by thermal insulation, - the sorption channel can be closed at the gas inlet, and - at least one cooling line is laid in the sorption channel and is connected to a cooling medium.
Method for printing a three-dimensional structure by depositing droplets of printing ink at least partially side by side and one above the other, comprising the following steps: - depositing droplets of printing ink in a first printing step in order to build up an intermediate first pre-structure, - depositing droplets of printing ink in a second printing step in order to build up an intermediate second pre-structure on at least one side of the first pre-structure, - rotating the first pre-structure and arranging the first pre-structure on a support structure in a rearrangement step between the first and the second printing step, characterized in that an extension of the first pre-structure is arranged on a carrier substructure of the support structure and a main body of the first pre-structure is arranged on a deformation-control substructure of the support structure, wherein the deformation-control substructure protects at least the first pre-structure from unwanted deformations. - depositing droplets of printing ink in a first printing step in order to build up an intermediate first pre-structure, - depositing droplets of printing ink in a second printing step in order to build up an intermediate second pre-structure on at least one side of the first pre-structure, - rotating the first pre-structure and arranging the first pre-structure on a support structure in a rearrangement step between the first and the second printing step,
A method of a first wireless communication device configured for massive multi-user multiple-input multiple output - MU-MIMO - communication with two or more second wireless communication devices, the first wireless communication device comprising a plurality of antenna ports, each antenna port associated with at least one of a digital-to-analog converter - DAC - and an analog-to-digital converter - ADC, the method comprising: acquiring (110, 210, 310) an estimation of a communication channel between the first wireless communication device and the second wireless communication devices; acquiring (120, 220, 320) an estimation of a quantization distortion caused by either DACs or ADCs; and jointly for the two or more second wireless communication devices, determining (130, 230, 330) a transmission power and a transmission resource for each of the second wireless communication devices by optimizing a performance metric over an ensemble of possible transmission power values and of possible transmission resource values, wherein the performance metric is based on the estimation of the communication channel and on the estimation of the quantization distortion, and wherein the transmission resource comprises a time resource and/or a frequency resource. acquiring (110, 210, 310) an estimation of a communication channel between the first wireless communication device and the second wireless communication devices; acquiring (120, 220, 320) an estimation of a quantization distortion caused by either DACs or ADCs; and jointly for the two or more second wireless communication devices, determining (130, 230, 330) a transmission power and a transmission resource for each of the second wireless communication devices by optimizing a performance metric over an ensemble of possible transmission power values and of possible transmission resource values, wherein the performance metric is based on the estimation of the communication channel and on the estimation of the quantization distortion, and wherein the transmission resource comprises a time resource and/or a frequency resource.
A primer pair comprising a forward primer and a reverse primer capable of amplifying a nucleic acid from a pathogen associated with a skin, hair and nail infection, wherein the amplified nucleic acid comprises SEQ ID NO22, wherein the forward primer hybridizes specifically to a region of the pathogen's genome upstream of SEQ ID NO22 and the reverse primer hybridizes specifically to a region of the pathogen's genome downstream of SEQ ID NO22, wherein the distance between the final base pair of the forward primer, in its 5'-3' orientation, and the first base pair of SEQ ID NO22, in its 5'-3' orientation, is 200, 100 or less base pairs, wherein the distance between the final base pair of the reverse primer, in its 5'-3' orientation, and the final base pair of SEQ ID NO22, in its 5'-3' orientation, is 200, 100 or less base pairs, wherein each primer has a length of 10 to 40, 12 to 35, or 14 to 30 nucleotides and wherein the pathogen is selected from the group comprising T. tonsurans, T. equinum, T. interdigitale, T. benhamiae (african), T. benhamiae (yellow), T. concentricum and T. erinacei.
A water-swellable composition obtainable by combining a non-water-swelling thermoplastic or elastomeric polymer and a water-swelling material, comprising (a) from 5 to 70% by weight of hydrophilic polymer microparticles, (b) from 30 to 95 % by weight of a water-insoluble thermoplastic polymer, resin or elastomeric material, wherein the hydrophilic polymer microparticles have a particle volume mean diameter of not more than 2 micron (as determined by laser diffraction technique using a Sympatec Helos H1539 with R1 lens and Quixcel dispersion system). (a) from 5 to 70% by weight of hydrophilic polymer microparticles, (b) from 30 to 95 % by weight of a water-insoluble thermoplastic polymer, resin or elastomeric material,
A system for controlling, in a marine environment a thermostatic valve coupled with an electric power source of electrochemical type, said thermostatic valve being provided with: a valve body; a first fluid inlet designed to receive an electrolytic fluid at a first temperature; a second fluid inlet designed to receive an electrolytic fluid at a second temperature, lower than the first temperature; an outlet designed to provide a mixed electrolytic fluid, resulting from mixing of the electrolytic fluids at the first and second temperatures; and an adjusting element, which may be controlled to regulate said mixing, characterized by comprising a control unit configured to: receive a reference temperature signal (T ref), variable over time, and a temperature measurement signal (T out) from a temperature sensor coupled to the outlet of said thermostatic valve; and execute a control algorithm implementing fuzzy logic for generating a control signal (S c) for said adjusting element, as a function of the reference temperature signal (T ref), to reduce an error between the temperature measurement signal (T out) and the reference temperature signal (T ref), wherein said control unit is configured to implement: a subtractor stage, designed to generate an error signal (e) as a function of the difference between the temperature measurement signal (T out) and the reference temperature signal (T ref); and a differentiator stage, designed to determine an error derivative signal (D(e)) as a function of said error signal (e); wherein said control algorithm is configured to jointly process said error signal (e) and error derivative signal (D(e)) to determine said control signal (S c). receive a reference temperature signal (T ref), variable over time, and a temperature measurement signal (T out) from a temperature sensor coupled to the outlet of said thermostatic valve; and execute a control algorithm implementing fuzzy logic for generating a control signal (S c) for said adjusting element, as a function of the reference temperature signal (T ref), to reduce an error between the temperature measurement signal (T out) and the reference temperature signal (T ref), wherein said control unit is configured to implement: a subtractor stage, designed to generate an error signal (e) as a function of the difference between the temperature measurement signal (T out) and the reference temperature signal (T ref); and a differentiator stage, designed to determine an error derivative signal (D(e)) as a function of said error signal (e); wherein said control algorithm is configured to jointly process said error signal (e) and error derivative signal (D(e)) to determine said control signal (S c).
A supporting structure for concurrently holding a plurality of containers having a predetermined length, which are used for the storage of substances for medical, pharmaceutical or cosmetic applications or contain such substances and which have upper ends and lower ends, comprising a carrier having a plurality of supporting means and being configured to support the containers optionally in a first orientation or in a second orientation opposite to the first orientation, characterized in that the supporting structure is formed in two parts and comprises the carrier and a frame on which the carrier can be supported in a first predetermined orientation or in a second predetermined orientation opposite to the first predetermined orientation, wherein the carrier is matched in such a manner to the lengths of the containers that the upper ends of the containers are arranged in a first position (Fig. 3i), in which the containers are supported on the carrier in the first orientation and the carrier is supported on the frame in the first predetermined orientation, at the same distance to the upper rim of the frame used for supporting the carrier as the lower ends (3; 8) of the containers in a second position (Fig. 3h), in which the containers are supported on the carrier in the second orientation and the carrier is supported on the frame in the second predetermined orientation, and that the upper ends and/or lower ends of the containers are accessible for a further processing of the containers, while they are supported on the carrier.
A method of constructing a metal transducer diaphragm (960,1260), the method comprising: forming an inner boundary in a metal sheet to form a workpiece (230,330,430,530,630,730) by removing a center portion of the metal sheet, the inner boundary defining a center aperture (240,340,440,540,640,740, 1240); after forming the inner boundary in the metal sheet, receiving the workpiece between a first forming tool and a second forming tool; and compressing the workpiece between the first and second forming tools to form the metal transducer diaphragm comprising a center opening. forming an inner boundary in a metal sheet to form a workpiece (230,330,430,530,630,730) by removing a center portion of the metal sheet, the inner boundary defining a center aperture (240,340,440,540,640,740, 1240); after forming the inner boundary in the metal sheet, receiving the workpiece between a first forming tool and a second forming tool; and compressing the workpiece between the first and second forming tools to form the metal transducer diaphragm comprising a center opening.
Radio tag, wherein the radio tag is designed as a flexible film composite, wherein the radio tag comprises a unique identifier, wherein the radio tag is designed such that it is able to be attached to packaging of a product, wherein the radio tag comprises an electrical conductor, wherein the electrical conductor is arranged such that the conductor is interrupted when the packaging is opened, wherein the radio tag comprises at least one sensor, wherein the at least one sensor detects a packaging status, wherein the sensor is configured to detect the packaging status "unopened packaging" in the event that the electrical conductor is not interrupted, and to detect the packaging status "open packaging" in the event that the electrical conductor is interrupted, wherein the radio tag is an active radio tag and is configured to send a unique identifier and the detected status information about the packaging status to a transceiver over a mobile radio network at time intervals. wherein the radio tag is designed as a flexible film composite, wherein the radio tag comprises a unique identifier, wherein the radio tag is designed such that it is able to be attached to packaging of a product, wherein the radio tag comprises an electrical conductor, wherein the electrical conductor is arranged such that the conductor is interrupted when the packaging is opened, wherein the radio tag comprises at least one sensor, wherein the at least one sensor detects a packaging status, wherein the sensor is configured to detect the packaging status "unopened packaging" in the event that the electrical conductor is not interrupted, and to detect the packaging status "open packaging" in the event that the electrical conductor is interrupted, wherein the radio tag is an active radio tag and is configured to send a unique identifier and the detected status information about the packaging status to a transceiver over a mobile radio network at time intervals.
Dual-band planar antenna formed by at least one slot of closed shape (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 60, 62, 70, 72, 80, 81, 90, 100, 110) fabricated on a printed substrate having a perimeter equal to kλ f, determining the operating frequency and two supply lines (12a, 12b; 21, 22; 32, 33: 42, 43; 51, 52; 64, 65; 74, 75; 83, 84; 92, 93; 101, 102; 112, 113) supplying power to the slot via two accesses separated by (2m+1)λ f /4, where λ f is the guided wavelength in the slot and k and m integers greater than 0, characterized in that the slot comprises means for modifying the operating frequency, one of the supply lines being situated on the said means.
A geothermal turbine, comprising a turbine casing; a turbine rotor shaft; a plurality of nozzle diaphragm outer rings fixed to the turbine casing; a plurality of nozzle diaphragm inner rings located radially inside the nozzle diaphragm outer rings; a plurality of nozzles placed between the nozzle diaphragm outer rings and the nozzle diaphragm inner rings, which form a steam passage; and a plurality of rotor blades mounted on the turbine rotor shaft, which face the nozzles and form a blade cascade in a circumferential direction; wherein the rotor blades include a plurality of cover pieces connecting tip portions of adjacent blades, characterised in that each cover piece includes a first tenon protruding from one side of the cover piece and a first tenon hole on the opposite side of the cover piece, the first tenon being tightly inserted into a second tenon hole arranged on a tip portion of a first blade, and a second tenon protruding from a second blade next to the first blade being loosely inserted into the first tenon hole, whereby the blade is continuously coupled 360 degrees around the wheel.