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A method of operating a hydrogen generation apparatus, comprising: generating, by a reformer, a hydrogen-containing gas by causing a reforming reaction of a raw material; heating the reformer by a combustor; characterized by setting, when an oxygen concentration in the raw material is in a first state, a controlled temperature of the reformer such that the controlled temperature of the reformer during hydrogen generation of the reformer becomes a first temperature; and changing, when the oxygen concentration in the raw material is in a second state, where the oxygen concentration is higher than the oxygen concentration in the first state, the controlled temperature of the reformer such that the controlled temperature of the reformer during hydrogen generation of the reformer becomes a second temperature higher than the first temperature. generating, by a reformer, a hydrogen-containing gas by causing a reforming reaction of a raw material; heating the reformer by a combustor; characterized by setting, when an oxygen concentration in the raw material is in a first state, a controlled temperature of the reformer such that the controlled temperature of the reformer during hydrogen generation of the reformer becomes a first temperature; and changing, when the oxygen concentration in the raw material is in a second state, where the oxygen concentration is higher than the oxygen concentration in the first state, the controlled temperature of the reformer such that the controlled temperature of the reformer during hydrogen generation of the reformer becomes a second temperature higher than the first temperature.
Power semiconductor device comprising - a semiconductor body with a top side, - a main electrode on the top side and - a gate electrode on the top of a base region and arranged next to the main electrode in a first lateral direction, wherein - the semiconductor body comprises - a drift layer of a first conductivity type, - the base region of a second conductivity type arranged vertically between the drift layer and the top side, - a contact region of the first conductivity type at the top side arranged vertically between the drift layer and the top side, wherein the contact region adjoins the base region, - a drift region of the first conductivity type arranged next to the base region in the first lateral direction and adjoining the base region, - the main electrode is in electrical contact with the top of the contact region, - in plan view of the top side, the gate electrode at least partially covers a channel portion of the base region which lies, in the first lateral direction, between the contact region and the drift region, characterized in that - at the top side, the contact region projects beyond the top of the base region in vertical direction. - a semiconductor body with a top side, - a main electrode on the top side and - a gate electrode on the top of a base region and arranged next to the main electrode in a first lateral direction, wherein - the semiconductor body comprises - a drift layer of a first conductivity type, - the base region of a second conductivity type arranged vertically between the drift layer and the top side, - a contact region of the first conductivity type at the top side arranged vertically between the drift layer and the top side, wherein the contact region adjoins the base region, - a drift region of the first conductivity type arranged next to the base region in the first lateral direction and adjoining the base region, - a drift layer of a first conductivity type, - the base region of a second conductivity type arranged vertically between the drift layer and the top side, - a contact region of the first conductivity type at the top side arranged vertically between the drift layer and the top side, wherein the contact region adjoins the base region, - a drift region of the first conductivity type arranged next to the base region in the first lateral direction and adjoining the base region, - the main electrode is in electrical contact with the top of the contact region, - in plan view of the top side, the gate electrode at least partially covers a channel portion of the base region which lies, in the first lateral direction, between the contact region and the drift region, characterized in that - at the top side, the contact region projects beyond the top of the base region in vertical direction.
A device for orthodontic dental correction, in particular for producing physical tooth movement at least at one tooth, comprising at least one connecting element for frictionally connecting at least two teeth, wherein the connecting element can bring the device into operative connection with the at least two teeth by means of fixing elements, and comprising at least one force element able to be brought into operative connection with the connecting element to exert a positioning force on the at least one tooth to be moved, wherein the fixing elements are at least partially implemented as a form-fitting cap able to be frictionally forced over at least one tooth, characterized in that the connecting element is connectable to the fixing element by means of at least one mounting element so that the at least one connecting element is replaceable and can be adapted to different positions of the teeth.
A Gram-positive host cell capable of post-translationally modifying a polypeptide of interest to a dehydroresidue- or thioether bridge-containing polypeptide, wherein the host cell comprises an expression vector comprising a nucleic acid construct encoding a fusion peptide comprising, from the N-terminus to the C-terminus, at least the following sequential elements: (a) an N-terminal lantibiotic leader sequence that can be recognized by a lantibiotic dehydratase, and preferably also by a lantibiotic cyclase; (b) an amino acid sequence of interest to be post-translationally modified to a dehydroresidue- or thioether-bridge containing polypeptide; (c) a hydrophilic cell-wall spanning domain; (d) a sortase recognition motif; (e) a hydrophobic membrane spanning domain; and (f) a C-terminal charged membrane anchoring domain; and wherein the host cell is a lactic bacterium that contains the relevant lantibiotic biosynthesis enzymes and lantibiotic transporter. (a) an N-terminal lantibiotic leader sequence that can be recognized by a lantibiotic dehydratase, and preferably also by a lantibiotic cyclase; (b) an amino acid sequence of interest to be post-translationally modified to a dehydroresidue- or thioether-bridge containing polypeptide; (c) a hydrophilic cell-wall spanning domain; (d) a sortase recognition motif; (e) a hydrophobic membrane spanning domain; and (f) a C-terminal charged membrane anchoring domain;
Process for applying a noise reducing element to a tyre for vehicle wheels, comprising: a) providing a noise reducing element; b) providing a first conveyor belt movable along a feeding direction and having, on an upper surface thereof, a continuous film supporting a layer of adhesive material; c) guiding said noise reducing element according to a predetermined direction, wherein guiding said noise reducing element comprises arranging said noise reducing element on the upper surface of the first conveyor belt; d) during said guiding, applying said adhesive material onto a first surface of said noise reducing element; e) interacting by means of a manipulator with a second surface of said noise reducing element different from said first surface on which said adhesive material has been applied; f) positioning said noise reducing element, by said manipulator, in a predetermined position on a radially inner surface of said tyre, bringing said first surface into contact with said radially inner surface. a) providing a noise reducing element; b) providing a first conveyor belt movable along a feeding direction and having, on an upper surface thereof, a continuous film supporting a layer of adhesive material; c) guiding said noise reducing element according to a predetermined direction, wherein guiding said noise reducing element comprises arranging said noise reducing element on the upper surface of the first conveyor belt; d) during said guiding, applying said adhesive material onto a first surface of said noise reducing element; e) interacting by means of a manipulator with a second surface of said noise reducing element different from said first surface on which said adhesive material has been applied; f) positioning said noise reducing element, by said manipulator, in a predetermined position on a radially inner surface of said tyre, bringing said first surface into contact with said radially inner surface.
A magnetic impedance sensor in which an alternate current voltage is generated in response to an external magnetic field intensity around a magneto-impedance element by applying an electrical current from an electrical current source to said magneto-impedance element, and the external magnetic field intensity around said magneto-impedance element is measured, characterized in that said electrical current source comprises a pulse oscillator means connected to said magneto-impedance element and applying an electrical pulse current to said magneto-impedance element, and wherein the electrical pulse current comprises a basic pulse current for generating the alternate current voltage in response to the external magnetic field around said magneto-impedance element and a compensating pulse current for compensating the linear characteristic on opposite polarity to said basic pulse current and the basic pulse current and the compensating pulse current are alternately applied to said magneto-impedance element.
A method for continuously producing a rubber masterbatch comprising: Step 1): adding a filler to a rubber solution under stirring to form a rubber/filler/solvent mixture; Step 2): adding the rubber/filler/solvent mixture of step 1) into a coagulator, and optionally contacting and mixing with one or more fluid selected from the group consisting of nitrogen gas, water vapor, water, slurry of filler and oil so as to coagulate, resulting in a mixture of rubber/filler composite and the solvent; Step 3): adding the mixture obtained in step 2) directly into a heating medium with a temperature higher than the boiling point of the solvent, in which the polarity of the heating medium is different from that of the solvent, the mixture being further coagulated and deswollen, and the solvent being evaporated quickly so as to form a mixture of rubber/filler composite containing the heating medium as well as the solvent; step 4): removing the solvent and drying the remaining mixture to obtain a rubber/filler masterbatch; wherein step 3) is implemented in a tank container, preferably a cylindrical tank container; wherein the heating medium in step 3) is water, the solvent is a hydrocarbon solvent having a boiling point lower than 100°C; wherein, the solvent evaporated in step 4) and the monomers not reacted in the synthesis of rubber access into a condenser and a fractionator for recycling, the heating medium is separated, and the mixture separated from the heating medium is transferred into a heating conveyer-belt type dryer and dried in vacuum, inert gas or air; alternatively, the solvent evaporated in step 4) and the monomers not reacted in the synthesis of rubber access into a condenser and a fractionator for recycling, and then, the remaining mixture is processed by extrusion heat drying. Step 1): adding a filler to a rubber solution under stirring to form a rubber/filler/solvent mixture; Step 2): adding the rubber/filler/solvent mixture of step 1) into a coagulator, and optionally contacting and mixing with one or more fluid selected from the group consisting of nitrogen gas, water vapor, water, slurry of filler and oil so as to coagulate, resulting in a mixture of rubber/filler composite and the solvent; Step 3): adding the mixture obtained in step 2) directly into a heating medium with a temperature higher than the boiling point of the solvent, in which the polarity of the heating medium is different from that of the solvent, the mixture being further coagulated and deswollen, and the solvent being evaporated quickly so as to form a mixture of rubber/filler composite containing the heating medium as well as the solvent; step 4): removing the solvent and drying the remaining mixture to obtain a rubber/filler masterbatch;
A spectrum management device (SC, 900), comprising one or more processors (910, 920, 930, 940, 950) configured to: get position information of each secondary device (100, 800) in a secondary system comprising a plurality of secondary devices, the secondary devices accessing a spectrum resource of a primary device; and determine a weighting factor for a specific secondary device based on the position information, wherein the weighting factor is used to describe estimation of power leaked from the specific secondary device to other secondary devices in the secondary system; wherein the one or more processors are further configured to determine a priority for each of the secondary devices; determine the number of the priorities of all active secondary devices on the same frequency band as the specific secondary device within a predetermined range of the specific secondary device, and preliminarily determine a value of the weighting factor based on the number of the priorities; and adjust the preliminarily determined value based on the number or a distribution density of the active secondary devices on the same frequency band as the specific secondary device which have the same priority as the specific secondary device, to determine the weighting factor. get position information of each secondary device (100, 800) in a secondary system comprising a plurality of secondary devices, the secondary devices accessing a spectrum resource of a primary device; and determine a weighting factor for a specific secondary device based on the position information, wherein the weighting factor is used to describe estimation of power leaked from the specific secondary device to other secondary devices in the secondary system; wherein the one or more processors are further configured to determine a priority for each of the secondary devices; determine the number of the priorities of all active secondary devices on the same frequency band as the specific secondary device within a predetermined range of the specific secondary device, and preliminarily determine a value of the weighting factor based on the number of the priorities; and adjust the preliminarily determined value based on the number or a distribution density of the active secondary devices on the same frequency band as the specific secondary device which have the same priority as the specific secondary device, to determine the weighting factor.
A pack comprising a group of tobacco industry products wrapped in a laminate to form a bundle, a base containing the bundle, and a lid mounted to the base for rotation between open and closed positions, the laminate comprising an outer layer having a first cut that defines an outer layer region bounded by said first cut and, an inner layer having a second cut that defines an inner layer region bounded by said second cut, the inner layer region lying within the outer layer region, said pack being characterised in that a part of the outer layer region is attached to an inside surface of the lid such that, as the lid is rotated into its open position, the inner and outer layer regions are lifted causing the inner and outer layers to delaminate in a peripheral region between the first and second cuts and an opening to be created in the laminate, the laminate comprising a pressure-sensitive adhesive between the inner and outer layers (3, 4) such that said peripheral region readheres when the lid is rotated into its closed position, the inner and outer layers (3, 4) being joined to each other with pressure-sensitive adhesive, and an adhesive coating weight of the pressure-sensitive adhesive varying across the laminate.
An automated storage system (1; 17) comprising at least two shelves (2; 18) having storage locations for storing load carriers comprising articles, wherein the load carriers are storable in a storage direction in the storage locations, and a shelve aisle formed by the two shelves (2; 18), in which a load reception means (8; 19) comprising a transfer means is movable in a travel direction in order to store at least one load carrier transported with the load reception means (8; 19) from the load reception means (8; 19) in the storage location or to pick up at least one load carrier from the storage location onto the load reception means (8; 19) during a transfer procedure with the transfer means, wherein the load reception means (8; 19) is formed for transporting at least one load carrier in the travel direction, wherein the transfer means comprises at least one rotation means in order to rotate the load carrier during the transfer procedure between the travel direction on the load reception means (8; 19) and the storage direction in the storage location, and wherein the load carrier is formed as an adaptor for receiving clothes hangers containing articles or for receiving bags containing articles, wherein the storage locations are formed as storage bars that form a transfer path together with the transfer means and an intermediate storage bar of the load reception means (8; 19) during the transfer procedure, in order to transfer the adaptors between storage location and load reception means (8; 19), wherein the transfer means comprises at least one bent transfer rail forming the rotation means in order to rotate the adaptor from the storage direction to the travel direction. the load reception means (8; 19) is formed for transporting at least one load carrier in the travel direction, wherein the transfer means comprises at least one rotation means in order to rotate the load carrier during the transfer procedure between the travel direction on the load reception means (8; 19) and the storage direction in the storage location, and wherein the load carrier is formed as an adaptor for receiving clothes hangers containing articles or for receiving bags containing articles, wherein the storage locations are formed as storage bars that form a transfer path together with the transfer means and an intermediate storage bar of the load reception means (8; 19) during the transfer procedure, in order to transfer the adaptors between storage location and load reception means (8; 19), wherein the transfer means comprises at least one bent transfer rail forming the rotation means in order to rotate the adaptor from the storage direction to the travel direction.
A peptide effective in blocking X4 tropic HIV-1 NL4-3 infection with an IC 50 value of less than 50μM having an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of IVRFTKKVPQVS, 408I-419 Y411F IVRWTKKVPQVS, 408I-419 Y411W IVRYTKCVPQVS, 408I-419 K414C IVRYSKKVPQC, 408I-418 SC IVRWTKKVPQVC, 408I-419 WC01 IVRWTCKVPQVS, 408I-419 WC02 IVRWCKKVPQVS, 408I-419 WC03 IVRWSKKVPQCS, 408I-419 WSC01 IVRWSKKVPCVS, 408I-419 WSC02 IVRWSKKVCQVS, 408I-419 WSC03 IVRYTKKVPQCS, 408I-419 V418C.
A laminating and fabricating control apparatus comprising: a data acquirer (421, 422) that acquires data of a laminated and fabricated object as a target of laminating and fabricating; and a scanning controller that controls a laminating and fabricating unit (310A, 310B) including at least one irradiator configured to irradiate a laminating material and fabricating each layer of the laminated and fabricated object as an aggregate of cell regions (211-212, 221-222, 231-234, 241-242), characterized in that said scanning controller controls the laminating and fabricating unit (310A, 310B) based on the data of the laminated and fabricated object such that said irradiator irradiates the laminating material in each of the cell regions (211-212, 221-222, 231-234, 241-242) by performing spiral scanning along sides of a scanning region that is used to irradiate the cell regions (211-212, 221-222, 231-234, 241-242) by the irradiator and has a shape including at least five vertices with an interior angle of not less than 90°. a data acquirer (421, 422) that acquires data of a laminated and fabricated object as a target of laminating and fabricating; and a scanning controller that controls a laminating and fabricating unit (310A, 310B) including at least one irradiator configured to irradiate a laminating material and fabricating each layer of the laminated and fabricated object as an aggregate of cell regions (211-212, 221-222, 231-234, 241-242), characterized in that said scanning controller controls the laminating and fabricating unit (310A, 310B) based on the data of the laminated and fabricated object such that said irradiator irradiates the laminating material in each of the cell regions (211-212, 221-222, 231-234, 241-242) by performing spiral scanning along sides of a scanning region that is used to irradiate the cell regions (211-212, 221-222, 231-234, 241-242) by the irradiator and has a shape including at least five vertices with an interior angle of not less than 90°.
A method of operating an air cycle machine, comprising: measuring a rotational speed of a component of the air cycle machine; estimating a rate of change of the rotational speed of the component; comparing the rate of change of the rotational speed to a selected rate threshold; and shutting down the air cycle machine when the rate of change of the rotational speed is greater than the selected rate threshold, wherein the method further comprises counting a number of times the rate of change of the rotational speed exceeds the selected rate threshold to obtain a crossing count and shutting down the air cycle machine when the crossing count exceeds a crossing count threshold; and characterized in that the method further comprises comparing the rotational speed of the component to a pack flow to determine an operational state of the air cycle machine. measuring a rotational speed of a component of the air cycle machine; estimating a rate of change of the rotational speed of the component; comparing the rate of change of the rotational speed to a selected rate threshold; and shutting down the air cycle machine when the rate of change of the rotational speed is greater than the selected rate threshold, wherein the method further comprises counting a number of times the rate of change of the rotational speed exceeds the selected rate threshold to obtain a crossing count and shutting down the air cycle machine when the crossing count exceeds a crossing count threshold; and
A multi-layer breathable film, comprising: a) at least one thinner layer comprising a blend of: 1) from 10 to 90 weight percent of one or more breathable resins 2) from 10 to 90 weight percent of one or more soft polymers having a Tg of less than 0°C; and b) at least on thicker layer comprising one or more breathable resins, and one or more soft polymers having a Tg of less than 0°C, wherein: - layer A comprises at least 10 weight percent less breathable resin than layer, - the soft polymer is one or more polyolefins, and - the breathable resin is selected from the group consisting of a polyether-block-amide, a polyester block amide, a copolyester thermoplastic elastomer, or a thermoplastic urethane elastomer, or mixtures thereof. a) at least one thinner layer comprising a blend of: 1) from 10 to 90 weight percent of one or more breathable resins 2) from 10 to 90 weight percent of one or more soft polymers having a Tg of less than 0°C; and 1) from 10 to 90 weight percent of one or more breathable resins 2) from 10 to 90 weight percent of one or more soft polymers having a Tg of less than 0°C; and b) at least on thicker layer comprising one or more breathable resins, and one or more soft polymers having a Tg of less than 0°C, - layer A comprises at least 10 weight percent less breathable resin than layer, - the soft polymer is one or more polyolefins, and - the breathable resin is selected from the group consisting of a polyether-block-amide, a polyester block amide, a copolyester thermoplastic elastomer, or a thermoplastic urethane elastomer, or mixtures thereof.