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A tube unit, comprising a plastic exhaust tube for discharging combustion gases from combustion equipment, in particular from a building heating, said exhaust tube being arranged inside an air duct tube which delimits a circular air duct in conjunction with the outer perimeter of the exhaust tube so as to supply the combustion equipment with air, a regulating opening being provided in the air duct tube on the side of the sheath, said regulating opening being sealed by means of a plastic sealing cap, which is detachably fixed to a sealing neck surrounding the regulating opening and protruding radially and which engages over the sealing neck at its outer perimeter via a collar section formed monolithically with a sealed cap section and jutting out therefrom, a detachable bayonet connection being realized between the sealing cap and the air duct tube and comprising bayonet elements, which are formed monolithically with the sealing cap at an inside of its collar section and which are distanced in the peripheral direction and which engage behind counter-bayonet elements allocated to the bayonet elements and formed monolithically with the air duct tube at an outside of the sealing neck, a ring seal realized as an O-ring seal being arranged radially between the inside of the collar section and the outside of the sealing neck, preferably along the radial extension of the sealing neck between the bayonet connection and the sheath surface of the air duct tube, and said collar section comprising an abutting chamfer on the inside on its end so as to compress the ring seal.
A method of manufacturing a sealant for a tire by vulcanizing a sealant composition containing diene rubber as a main component of a rubber component, the method comprising: a vulcanization step of vulcanizing the sealant composition that is unvulcanized; and characterised by a cutting step of cutting a rubber molecule in the rubber component by kneading at least the rubber component of components of the sealant composition that is unvulcanized at a temperature of 120°C or higher, the cutting step being performed before the vulcanization step and/or simultaneously with the vulcanization step. a vulcanization step of vulcanizing the sealant composition that is unvulcanized; and characterised by a cutting step of cutting a rubber molecule in the rubber component by kneading at least the rubber component of components of the sealant composition that is unvulcanized at a temperature of 120°C or higher, the cutting step being performed before the vulcanization step and/or simultaneously with the vulcanization step.
A centrifugal filtering device for filtering a fluid, comprising an inner casing forming an inner space with an inner pressure and an outer casing forming an outer space with an outer pressure, wherein the inner casing and the outer casing are rotatable around a central axis extending through the inner casing and the outer casing, the centrifugal filtering device being configured so that the central axis extends in a substantially vertical direction when the centrifugal filtering device is in operation, a fluid inlet configured to permit feeding of the fluid into the inner space, at least one filter being located between the inner space and the outer space, drive means configured to rotate the inner casing at a first rotational speed to create a centrifugal pressure forcing at least a part of the fluid from the inner space through the filter and to a radially outer position of the outer space, the filtered fluid forming a filtrate (F l) and the non-filtered fluid forming a concentrate, the filtrate (F l) having a rotating movement and a kinetic energy, a filtrate outlet configured to permit discharging of the filtrate (F l), and a concentrate outlet configured to permit discharging of the concentrate from the inner space, the central axis extending through the concentrate outlet, characterized in that the outer casing is configured to transport the filtrate (F l) from the radially outer position of the outer space to a radially inner position of the outer space, wherein the inner position is located in the proximity of the central axis, the filtrate outlet is configured to permit discharging of the filtrate (F l) from the outer space, the filtrate outlet being located at the radially inner position, the outer casing is configured to permit transfer of the kinetic energy from the filtrate (F l) to the outer casing, thereby permitting regaining of mechanical energy, and the radially outer position is located at a relatively high level and the radially inner position is located at a relatively low level with respect to the vertical direction. the outer casing is configured to transport the filtrate (F l) from the radially outer position of the outer space to a radially inner position of the outer space, wherein the inner position is located in the proximity of the central axis, the filtrate outlet is configured to permit discharging of the filtrate (F l) from the outer space, the filtrate outlet being located at the radially inner position, the outer casing is configured to permit transfer of the kinetic energy from the filtrate (F l) to the outer casing, thereby permitting regaining of mechanical energy, and the radially outer position is located at a relatively high level and the radially inner position is located at a relatively low level with respect to the vertical direction.
Optoelectronic position detection system for position determination, having a positioning scale with position marks and having a sensor device with two sensor units (20-1, 20-2), each consisting of a light receiver for generating received signals from received light reflected by the position marks and an evaluation unit for evaluating the received signals and outputting the evaluation results, characterized in that the sensor units (20-1, 20-2) are designed identically, and in that the sensor units (20-1, 20-2) are arranged in a fixed spatial relationship and at a distance from one another, so that a first of the two sensor units always detects at least two position marks and the second of the sensor units always detects three other position marks, and in that the evaluation results are fed to a safety controller which is designed to generate fail-safe position information from the evaluation results.
An ultrasound crystallization device comprising: - a container (107, 207, 307, 407), wherein the container comprises - an inlet (101, 201, 301, 401) for receiving a flow of process fluid containing substance to be crystallized, - a tubular crystallization reactor (102, 202, 302, 402) arranged to conduct the process fluid between the inlet and an outlet (103, 203, 303) of the crystallization device, - an ultrasound source (104, 204, 304, 404) for radiating ultrasound to the tubular crystallization reactor, and - a temperature-control structure (105, 205, 305, 405) for controlling temperature of the process fluid so that the process fluid is in heat transfer relation with temperature-control fluid, wherein the tubular crystallization reactor is shaped to conduct the process fluid to flow around the ultrasound source so that a flow path of the process fluid is circulated around the ultrasound source, characterized in that the temperature-control structure comprises a flow-guide structure (106, 206, 306, 406) for guiding at least a part of the temperature-control fluid to flow around the ultrasound source so that a flow path of the at least part of the temperature-control fluid is circulated around the ultrasound source. - a container (107, 207, 307, 407), wherein the container comprises - an inlet (101, 201, 301, 401) for receiving a flow of process fluid containing substance to be crystallized, - a tubular crystallization reactor (102, 202, 302, 402) arranged to conduct the process fluid between the inlet and an outlet (103, 203, 303) of the crystallization device, - an ultrasound source (104, 204, 304, 404) for radiating ultrasound to the tubular crystallization reactor, and - a temperature-control structure (105, 205, 305, 405) for controlling temperature of the process fluid so that the process fluid is in heat transfer relation with temperature-control fluid,
An exhaust mixing system (44, 200, 300) of a turbine engine, the exhaust mixing system (44, 200, 300) comprising: a lobed exhaust mixer (204, 304) and an attachment flange (206, 302) configured to couple the lobed exhaust mixer (204, 304) to the turbine engine, wherein the attachment flange (206, 302) comprises: an annulus (210, 306) configured to couple to the turbine engine; and a plurality of projections (212, 308) extending from the annulus (210, 306) along a first direction (214, 310) toward the lobed exhaust mixer (204, 304) and substantially parallel to a central axis of the annulus (210, 306), wherein the plurality of projections (212, 308) each includes a shaft extending from the annulus (210, 306) and a head by which each of the plurality of projections (212, 308) is configured to couple to the lobed exhaust mixer (204, 304), the head having a head thickness greater than a shaft thickness of the shaft as measured in a radial direction of the annulus (210, 306); and wherein the lobed exhaust mixer (204, 304) is comprised of a ceramic matrix composite material. an annulus (210, 306) configured to couple to the turbine engine; and a plurality of projections (212, 308) extending from the annulus (210, 306) along a first direction (214, 310) toward the lobed exhaust mixer (204, 304) and substantially parallel to a central axis of the annulus (210, 306), wherein the plurality of projections (212, 308) each includes a shaft extending from the annulus (210, 306) and a head by which each of the plurality of projections (212, 308) is configured to couple to the lobed exhaust mixer (204, 304), the head having a head thickness greater than a shaft thickness of the shaft as measured in a radial direction of the annulus (210, 306); and
A method for producing a recombinant Type 1 interferon protein, said method comprising: expressing the recombinant interferon protein by culturing a Pseudomonas or E. coli host cell containing an expression construct, said expression construct comprising a nucleic acid comprising a coding sequence for the Type 1 interferon protein that has been optimized for expression in the host cell; lysing the cultured host cell; obtaining an insoluble fraction and a soluble fraction from the lysed host cell; extracting the insoluble fraction by subjecting it to non-denaturing extraction conditions, wherein said non-denaturing extraction conditions comprise a Zwitterionic detergent or octylglucopyranoside, and a non-denaturing concentration of a chaotropic agent; and obtaining an extract pellet and an extract supernatant from the extracted insoluble fraction; wherein the recombinant protein in the extract supernatant is present in soluble form, active form, or a combination thereof, without being further subjected to a renaturing or refolding step. expressing the recombinant interferon protein by culturing a Pseudomonas or E. coli host cell containing an expression construct, said expression construct comprising a nucleic acid comprising a coding sequence for the Type 1 interferon protein that has been optimized for expression in the host cell; lysing the cultured host cell; obtaining an insoluble fraction and a soluble fraction from the lysed host cell; extracting the insoluble fraction by subjecting it to non-denaturing extraction conditions, wherein said non-denaturing extraction conditions comprise a Zwitterionic detergent or octylglucopyranoside, and a non-denaturing concentration of a chaotropic agent; and obtaining an extract pellet and an extract supernatant from the extracted insoluble fraction; wherein the recombinant protein in the extract supernatant is present in soluble form, active form, or a combination thereof, without being further subjected to a renaturing or refolding step.
A method of (a) arresting cell growth in a mammalian cell culture expressing a recombinant protein, (b) increasing recombinant protein production in a mammalian cell culture expressing a recombinant protein, wherein recombinant protein production in the mammalian cell culture is increased compared to a culture where the cells are not subjected to L-asparagine-induced cell growth-arrest, and/or (c) limiting a mammalian cell culture expressing a recombinant protein at a desired packed cell volume, comprising establishing a mammalian cell culture in a serum-free culture medium in a bioreactor; inducing cell growth-arrest by L-asparagine starvation; maintaining the mammalian cells in a growth-arrested state by perfusion with a serum-free perfusion medium having an L-asparagine concentration of 5mM or less. (a) arresting cell growth in a mammalian cell culture expressing a recombinant protein, (b) increasing recombinant protein production in a mammalian cell culture expressing a recombinant protein, wherein recombinant protein production in the mammalian cell culture is increased compared to a culture where the cells are not subjected to L-asparagine-induced cell growth-arrest, and/or (c) limiting a mammalian cell culture expressing a recombinant protein at a desired packed cell volume, comprising
A method for producing an anhydrous powder wherein the method comprises the step of subjecting a calcium nitrate solution having a water content of between 70 and 15 weight % of water and a calcium nitrate content of between 30 and 85 weight % to a drying step, CHARACTERISED IN THAT the calcium nitrate solution is subjected to a drying step performed at a temperature of between 200 and 300 °C in an industrial turbo-dryer wherein the industrial turbo-dryer comprises a drum having horizontal axis and being closed at opposite ends that are provided with openings for the introduction of the solution and a stream of dry air travelling in the same direction, and further comprises a heating jacket for heating the internal wall of the tubular body to a predetermined temperature, and a bladed rotor rotatable supported in the drum, wherein the drying step produces the anhydrous calcium nitrate powder having - a calcium nitrate content of between 92 and 99.9 weight %; - a water content of between 0.1 and 8 weight %; and - a particle size of between 0.05 and 1.5 mm. - a calcium nitrate content of between 92 and 99.9 weight %; - a water content of between 0.1 and 8 weight %; and - a particle size of between 0.05 and 1.5 mm.
An image processing apparatus for generating image data representing an image which reproduces anisotropy, wherein a degree of scattering of surface reflected light from the image changes depending on a direction in the image plane, the image processing apparatus comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive an input of image data having anisotropy information; an obtaining unit for obtaining, from the anisotropy information of the input image data, information regarding a first reflection intensity of specular reflected light in a first direction in the image plane and a second reflection intensity of specular reflected light in a second direction in the image plane different from the first direction; and a generating unit configured to generate a signal corresponding to ejecting an ink as a printing material on a print medium based on the obtained information, characterized in that the generating unit generates the signal differentiating, based on the obtained information, a time difference between ejections of the printing material for arranging pixels adjacently in the first direction on the print medium from a time difference between ejections of the printing material for arranging pixels adjacently in the second direction on the print medium, wherein the time difference between ejections of the printing material for arranging pixels adjacently is set to be equal to or less than a threshold to form a smooth area for reducing scattering in the arranging direction and the time difference between ejections of the printing material for arranging pixels adjacently is set greater than the threshold to form fine roughness for increasing scattering in the arranging direction. a receiving unit configured to receive an input of image data having anisotropy information; an obtaining unit for obtaining, from the anisotropy information of the input image data, information regarding a first reflection intensity of specular reflected light in a first direction in the image plane and a second reflection intensity of specular reflected light in a second direction in the image plane different from the first direction; and a generating unit configured to generate a signal corresponding to ejecting an ink as a printing material on a print medium based on the obtained information, characterized in that the generating unit generates the signal differentiating, based on the obtained information, a time difference between ejections of the printing material for arranging pixels adjacently in the first direction on the print medium from a time difference between ejections of the printing material for arranging pixels adjacently in the second direction on the print medium, wherein the time difference between ejections of the printing material for arranging pixels adjacently is set to be equal to or less than a threshold to form a smooth area for reducing scattering in the arranging direction and the time difference between ejections of the printing material for arranging pixels adjacently is set greater than the threshold to form fine roughness for increasing scattering in the arranging direction.
A lithium battery which includes an anode, said anode comprising: a carbon layer, said carbon layer having at least one electrochemically active surface which provides an interface with an electrolyte of said battery; and a solid electrolyte interface layer comprising a Group IV element or Group IV element-containing substance and carbon from said carbon layer, said solid electrolyte interface layer disposed directly on said at least one electrochemically active surface, wherein said Group IV element is one or more of: silicon, germanium, tin, or lead; wherein a thickness of said solid electrolyte interface layer is in the range of 100 to 1500 angstroms; said lithium battery comprises a cathode which is spaced apart from said anode, and a volume of electrolyte comprising a lithium salt and an organic carbonate solvent, disposed between said cathode and said anode; and wherein upon a charging mode lithium is intercalated into said carbon wherein said at least one electrochemically active surface of said anode member interacts with said Group IV element or Group IV element-containing substance disposed thereupon and said electrolyte so as to form said solid electrolyte interface layer. a carbon layer, said carbon layer having at least one electrochemically active surface which provides an interface with an electrolyte of said battery; and a solid electrolyte interface layer comprising a Group IV element or Group IV element-containing substance and carbon from said carbon layer, said solid electrolyte interface layer disposed directly on said at least one electrochemically active surface, wherein said Group IV element is one or more of: silicon, germanium, tin, or lead; wherein a thickness of said solid electrolyte interface layer is in the range of 100 to 1500 angstroms; said lithium battery comprises a cathode which is spaced apart from said anode, and a volume of electrolyte comprising a lithium salt and an organic carbonate solvent, disposed between said cathode and said anode; and wherein
A waste treatment system comprising: a crusher adapted to crush waste; a waste treatment furnace adapted to subject the crushed waste to a combustion treatment; and a waste conveyor to convey waste crushed by the crusher upwardly to a position above a waste input port of the waste treatment furnace, the waste conveyor comprising: a conveyor belt installed in an upwardly inclined posture; and a plurality of support sections erected on the conveyor belt and spaced in a conveyance direction of the conveyor belt to support waste on the conveyor belt from underside thereof, each of the support sections including a plurality of support poles spaced in a width direction perpendicular to the conveyance direction at a pitch greater than a width of each of the support poles, wherein a dimension of each of the support poles in the conveyance direction is greater than the width of the support pole, and wherein each of the support poles is formed in a prism of rectangular plane cross-section having a dimension in the conveyance direction greater than a width thereof. a crusher adapted to crush waste; a waste treatment furnace adapted to subject the crushed waste to a combustion treatment; and a waste conveyor to convey waste crushed by the crusher upwardly to a position above a waste input port of the waste treatment furnace, the waste conveyor comprising: a conveyor belt installed in an upwardly inclined posture; and a plurality of support sections erected on the conveyor belt and spaced in a conveyance direction of the conveyor belt to support waste on the conveyor belt from underside thereof, each of the support sections including a plurality of support poles spaced in a width direction perpendicular to the conveyance direction at a pitch greater than a width of each of the support poles, wherein a dimension of each of the support poles in the conveyance direction is greater than the width of the support pole, and wherein each of the support poles is formed in a prism of rectangular plane cross-section having a dimension in the conveyance direction greater than a width thereof. a conveyor belt installed in an upwardly inclined posture; and a plurality of support sections erected on the conveyor belt and spaced in a conveyance direction of the conveyor belt to support waste on the conveyor belt from underside thereof, each of the support sections including a plurality of support poles spaced in a width direction perpendicular to the conveyance direction at a pitch greater than a width of each of the support poles, wherein a dimension of each of the support poles in the conveyance direction is greater than the width of the support pole, and wherein each of the support poles is formed in a prism of rectangular plane cross-section having a dimension in the conveyance direction greater than a width thereof.