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Continuously working flash evaporator for the separation of a fluid mixture, wherein the flash evaporator has a heat transfer means, a flash vessel and a separating vessel, characterized in that the flash vessel is formed by a mixer heat exchanger, wherein the mixer heat exchanger has an outer tube with at least one mixing insert (41, 42, 43, 44) arranged in the outer tube, and wherein the outer tube forms a flow channel for receiving a full flow of the fluid mixture, in that a pressure reducer is present downstream of the heat transfer means and upstream of the mixer heat exchanger in the flow direction of the fluid mixture, and in that the separating vessel is arranged downstream of the mixer heat exchanger in the flow direction.
A composition comprising a fixed combination of a) formoterol, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof or a solvate of such a salt; and b) beclometasone dipropionate; as a medicament administered by inhalation by a dry powder inhaler, formulated in form of a dry powder composition comprising one or more suitable diluents or carriers, or by a pressurized metered dose inhaler wherein both the active ingredients (a) and (b) are completely dissolved in a liquid propellant mixture, for use in the rescue treatment of acute episodes of asthma attacks, when needed, as a complement to the maintenance treatment of asthma with the same medicament. a) formoterol, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof or a solvate of such a salt; and b) beclometasone dipropionate;
A machine for dusting a shape with a particulate matter, said shape being a profiled roofing sheet (1, 1') having raised patterns extended in the direction of the length thereof, said raised patterns having elevated parts laterally separated from trough parts by inclined sloping parts, said sheet having a determined width, the machine including a dusting means forming a linear curtain of particulate matter falling transversally, across the width of the sheet, and driving means for a relative translational displacement of the sheet (1, 1') with respect to the curtain of particulate matter, characterized in that deflectors (4, 4') of the curtain of particulate matter are arranged above the bottom areas of the inclined sloping parts of the sheet, so as to transversally divert the direction of the vertical flow of parts of the curtain of particulate matter above said bottom areas of the inclined sloping parts to redistribute the diverted particular matter towards an intermediate level of each corresponding inclined sloping part so as to homogenize the quantity of particulate matter at the surface of said sheet after sliding, towards the bottom of said sloping part, of the diverted portions of particulate matter and in that each deflector includes at least one upper surface face of interception and deflection (5a-5b; 5a' or 5b') of the particulate matter of the curtain, each upper face having an inclination of uniform direction, opposite to the direction of inclination of the sloping part above which it is located.
A method for removing excess water from a contaminated or used wellbore fluid, comprising: contacting a contaminated or used wellbore fluid with a water absorbing polymer, the wellbore fluid comprising: an aqueous fluid comprising halide or carboxylate salts of mono- or divalent cations of alkali metals; allowing the water absorbing polymer to interact with the wellbore fluid for a sufficient period of time so that the water absorbing polymer absorbs at least a portion of water in the aqueous fluid; and separating the water absorbing polymer containing the absorbed water from the wellbore fluid. contacting a contaminated or used wellbore fluid with a water absorbing polymer, the wellbore fluid comprising: an aqueous fluid comprising halide or carboxylate salts of mono- or divalent cations of alkali metals; an aqueous fluid comprising halide or carboxylate salts of mono- or divalent cations of alkali metals; allowing the water absorbing polymer to interact with the wellbore fluid for a sufficient period of time so that the water absorbing polymer absorbs at least a portion of water in the aqueous fluid; and separating the water absorbing polymer containing the absorbed water from the wellbore fluid.
An image processing method for forming a projection image, comprising: based on a first image, which is obtained from a first set of data acquired by a tomographic imaging system, computing a weight-function by computing any or a combination of the following measures: an information theoretic quantity, an edge measure quantity, an intensity measure quantity, wherein the first image is any one of: a spectral image reconstructed from data detected by a photon-counting detector, a reconstructed spatial frequency component image derived from a multi-scale decomposition; based on at least a second image, which is different from the first image, obtained from a second set of data acquired by a tomographic imaging system, forward projecting across the second image, along a desired projection direction, to produce a projection image, wherein the second image is a reconstructed energy weighted image volume, wherein the first or the second image is a tomosynthesis volume and the projection image is a synthetic image, wherein the forward projection is weighted as per said weight function, and wherein the weight function is re-sampled to match the sampling of the second image by applying an interpolation scheme.
A method of tracking targets in a fibre optic distributed acoustic sensing network comprising: tracking targets at each of a plurality of tracker nodes of the DAS network, wherein each tracker node: receives measurement signals from one or more DAS sensors (102, 103); applies a tracking algorithm to said measurement signals to track any targets in a tracker zone corresponding to an area monitored by said one or more DAS sensors; and maintains, for each target, a tracking dataset of target properties for tracking that target; the method further comprising: identifying when a first target in a first tracker zone of a first tracker node is approaching a second tracker zone of a second tracker node and supplying from the first tracker node to the second tracker node a Target Descriptor for the first target wherein the Target Descriptor comprises at least some of the tracking dataset for the first target; and using the Target Descriptor at the second tracker node to track any entry of the first target into the second tracker zone. tracking targets at each of a plurality of tracker nodes of the DAS network, wherein each tracker node: receives measurement signals from one or more DAS sensors (102, 103); applies a tracking algorithm to said measurement signals to track any targets in a tracker zone corresponding to an area monitored by said one or more DAS sensors; and maintains, for each target, a tracking dataset of target properties for tracking that target; receives measurement signals from one or more DAS sensors (102, 103); applies a tracking algorithm to said measurement signals to track any targets in a tracker zone corresponding to an area monitored by said one or more DAS sensors; and maintains, for each target, a tracking dataset of target properties for tracking that target; the method further comprising: identifying when a first target in a first tracker zone of a first tracker node is approaching a second tracker zone of a second tracker node and supplying from the first tracker node to the second tracker node a Target Descriptor for the first target wherein the Target Descriptor comprises at least some of the tracking dataset for the first target; and using the Target Descriptor at the second tracker node to track any entry of the first target into the second tracker zone. identifying when a first target in a first tracker zone of a first tracker node is approaching a second tracker zone of a second tracker node and supplying from the first tracker node to the second tracker node a Target Descriptor for the first target wherein the Target Descriptor comprises at least some of the tracking dataset for the first target; and using the Target Descriptor at the second tracker node to track any entry of the first target into the second tracker zone.
A method of additive layer manufacture comprising the steps of successively depositing layers of fusible powder material in overlying relationship, introducing energy into each deposited layer to selectively melt powder material in the layer so as to fuse the melted material together and to already fused material of a layer thereunder for production of a three-dimensional solid article in successive cross-sectional layers, projecting structured light defining a fringe pattern onto each layer in both a time before and a time after the melting of material in that layer, imaging the fringe pattern on each layer from a perspective different from that of the projection so as to reveal disturbance of the pattern by topographical features of the layer, analysing the imaged fringe pattern with respect to any such revealed disturbance to recognise defects in the respective layer of powder material when the structured light was projected onto that layer before the melting of material therein and defects in a cross-sectional layer of the article formed from the respective powder material layer when the structured light was projected onto that layer after the melting of material therein and correctively influencing layer deposition in the case of recognition of defects in the powder material layer and energy introduction in the case of recognition of defects in the article cross-sectional layer. successively depositing layers of fusible powder material in overlying relationship, introducing energy into each deposited layer to selectively melt powder material in the layer so as to fuse the melted material together and to already fused material of a layer thereunder for production of a three-dimensional solid article in successive cross-sectional layers, projecting structured light defining a fringe pattern onto each layer in both a time before and a time after the melting of material in that layer, imaging the fringe pattern on each layer from a perspective different from that of the projection so as to reveal disturbance of the pattern by topographical features of the layer, analysing the imaged fringe pattern with respect to any such revealed disturbance to recognise defects in the respective layer of powder material when the structured light was projected onto that layer before the melting of material therein and defects in a cross-sectional layer of the article formed from the respective powder material layer when the structured light was projected onto that layer after the melting of material therein and correctively influencing layer deposition in the case of recognition of defects in the powder material layer and energy introduction in the case of recognition of defects in the article cross-sectional layer.
A radiation detection apparatus comprising a scintillator panel laminated to a light-receiving substrate that includes photoelectric conversion elements, wherein the scintillator panel comprises (i) a pixel structure in which cells are divided by a barrier rib of a lattice shape, (ii) a base member of a sheet shape, wherein the barrier rib of a lattice shape is formed on the base member, (iii) a fluorescent loaded in the cells, that, when receiving a radiation ray, emits light, the radiation detection apparatus being characterized in that the scintillator panel further comprises (iv) at least a portion of a non-display region in an outer perimeter portion of the base member has an opening portion, wherein in the portion of the base member having an opening portion the barrier rib of the lattice shape is exposed on both obverse and reverse sides, wherein the exposed portion has a light-transmitting property; and wherein the scintillator panel and the light receiving substrate are arranged so that a pixel pitch of the photoelectric conversion elements corresponds to a pixel pitch of the barrier rib of the lattice shape of the scintillator panel such that the photoelectric conversion elements can be viewed from the base member opening portion through the penetrating barrier rib. (i) a pixel structure in which cells are divided by a barrier rib of a lattice shape, (ii) a base member of a sheet shape, wherein the barrier rib of a lattice shape is formed on the base member, (iii) a fluorescent loaded in the cells, that, when receiving a radiation ray, emits light, the radiation detection apparatus being characterized in that the scintillator panel further comprises (iv) at least a portion of a non-display region in an outer perimeter portion of the base member has an opening portion, wherein in the portion of the base member having an opening portion the barrier rib of the lattice shape is exposed on both obverse and reverse sides, wherein the exposed portion has a light-transmitting property; and
A method for transmitting a proximity detection signal for restricted Proximity-based Service, in the following also referred to as ProSe, discovery, comprising: - a first User Equipment, in the following also referred to as UE, provides a friends list to a network, wherein the friends list includes UEs that are permitted to discover the first UE; - the first UE receives a UE-specific information allocated for the first UE from the network, wherein the UE-specific information is information specific to the first UE; and - the first UE generates and transmits the proximity detection signal according to the UE-specific information. - a first User Equipment, in the following also referred to as UE, provides a friends list to a network, wherein the friends list includes UEs that are permitted to discover the first UE; - the first UE receives a UE-specific information allocated for the first UE from the network, wherein the UE-specific information is information specific to the first UE; and - the first UE generates and transmits the proximity detection signal according to the UE-specific information.
Method for detecting electrical deteriorations in a bus network, whereby the bus network comprises at least one data path (BC1-D1, BC1-D2, BC1-D3,..., BCm-Dn) to at least one sink device (D1,... Dn), characterised in performing a reference measurement at time to in a first non-recurring step of the method under undisturbed conditions on the at least one data path (BC1-D1, BC1-D2, BC1-D3,..., BCm-Dn) between a source device (BC1,...,BCm) and the at least one sink device (D1,... Dn), applying a test signal to the at least one data path (BC1-D1, BC1-D2, BC1-D3,...,BCm-Dn) of the bus network under test by the source device (BC1,...,BCm) comprising a variable attenuator and a terminal unit, measuring and comparing the attenuation of the at least one data path (BC1-D1, BC1-D2, BC1-D3,..., BCm-Dn) between the source device (BC1,...,BCm) and the at least one sink device (D1,..., Dn) at a time later than to with a reference measurement of the attenuation of the same data path (BC1-D1, BC1-D2, BC1-D3,..., BCm-Dn) between the source device (BC1,...,BCm) and the same sink device (D1,...,Dn), determining the distorted data paths for which the absolute difference of the measured attenuation between the reference measurement performed at time to and the measurement performed later than to is above a given threshold and deriving the position of the electrical deteriorations within the bus network by determining the elements, which are common for the distorted data paths but are not common with the undistorted data paths.
Home laundry dryer comprising: - a laundry drum which is designed to rotate about a longitudinal axis; - an air recirculating conduit connected to said laundry drum; - heater means located along said air recirculating conduit to heat the airflow; - a rotatable fan located along said air recirculating conduit to produce an airflow flowing through said drum; said fan being designed to be rotated in a main and secondary direction of rotation for providing different air flow rates; - an electric motor, which is mechanically connected to said fan and said drum to rotate said fan and said drum simultaneously; said home laundry dryer being characterized in comprising electric control means configured to control said electric motor so as to cause selectively: - said drum to rotate at a first rotational speed in a forward direction of rotation, when a not-delicate laundry drying cycle is performed/selected, thereby resulting in said fan being rotated in said main direction of rotation to provide a first airflow rate; or - said drum to rotate at a second rotational speed greater than said first rotational speed in a reverse direction of rotation, when a delicate laundry drying cycle is performed/selected, thereby resulting in the fan being rotated in the secondary direction of rotation for providing a second airflow rate lower than said first air flow rate. - a laundry drum which is designed to rotate about a longitudinal axis; - an air recirculating conduit connected to said laundry drum; - heater means located along said air recirculating conduit to heat the airflow; - a rotatable fan located along said air recirculating conduit to produce an airflow flowing through said drum; said fan being designed to be rotated in a main and secondary direction of rotation for providing different air flow rates; - an electric motor, which is mechanically connected to said fan and said drum to rotate said fan and said drum simultaneously; said home laundry dryer being characterized in comprising electric control means configured to control said electric motor so as to cause selectively: - said drum to rotate at a first rotational speed in a forward direction of rotation, when a not-delicate laundry drying cycle is performed/selected, thereby resulting in said fan being rotated in said main direction of rotation to provide a first airflow rate; or - said drum to rotate at a second rotational speed greater than said first rotational speed in a reverse direction of rotation, when a delicate laundry drying cycle is performed/selected, thereby resulting in the fan being rotated in the secondary direction of rotation for providing a second airflow rate lower than said first air flow rate.
A system that establishes a connection for a communication device, comprising: a gateway that receives and stores data associated with contact information and contact information from a service provider and provides a communication connection between a communication device and the service provider when a signal is received from the communication device; wherein the signal received by the gateway from the communication device includes the data associated with the contact information and the gateway responds to the signal by accessing the contact information from a database within the gateway and establishes a connection between the communication device and the service provider, and wherein the gateway requests updates from the service provider for the contact information. a gateway that receives and stores data associated with contact information and contact information from a service provider and provides a communication connection between a communication device and the service provider when a signal is received from the communication device; wherein the signal received by the gateway from the communication device includes the data associated with the contact information and the gateway responds to the signal by accessing the contact information from a database within the gateway and establishes a connection between the communication device and the service provider, and wherein the gateway requests updates from the service provider for the contact information.
An airbag device, comprising: an airbag that integrally covers the head and side of an occupant seated in a vehicle seat; and an inflator that supplies gas to the airbag, wherein in the expanded and deployed state when the airbag is fully expanded and deployed, the airbag includes a head protecting chamber that covers the head part and side part of the occupant and a pair of side protecting chambers positioned on the left and right of the head protecting chamber that cover the side portions of the occupant, characterized in that the airbag is provided with a small slip cloth that deploys so as to cover the head of the occupant when the airbag expands and deploys, is fabric positioned on the head protecting chamber in the expanded and deployed state facing the head of the occupant, and has a lower dynamic coefficient of friction than the outer surface of the airbag. an airbag that integrally covers the head and side of an occupant seated in a vehicle seat; and an inflator that supplies gas to the airbag, wherein in the expanded and deployed state when the airbag is fully expanded and deployed, the airbag includes a head protecting chamber that covers the head part and side part of the occupant and a pair of side protecting chambers positioned on the left and right of the head protecting chamber that cover the side portions of the occupant, characterized in that the airbag is provided with a small slip cloth that deploys so as to cover the head of the occupant when the airbag expands and deploys, is fabric positioned on the head protecting chamber in the expanded and deployed state facing the head of the occupant, and has a lower dynamic coefficient of friction than the outer surface of the airbag.
A training device for training abdominal muscles of a user, the training device comprising an arm, a handle for holding with two hands, the handle being attached to or forming an integral part of the arm, a platform attached to or forming an integral part of the arm and configured to carry a mass, wheels or gliding or rolling means attached to the platform for enabling movement of the training device on the surface by the user when the user is holding the handle and the body of the user from hip downwards remains stationary, wherein the training device is configured to be moveable to any direction on a surface, characterized in that the training device further comprises height adjustment means for adjusting the length of the arm and thus the height of the handle, and in that the arm is a straight piece at an angle relative to the platform of approximately 45 to 75 degrees, wherein an adjustment of the length of the arm by the height adjustment means results in that the height of the handle and the radius of the mass movement are adjusted simultaneously.