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A capacitance device for monitoring a sterilization process, comprising: a first compartment containing a biological indicator, the biological indicator comprising spores on a carrier, the first compartment containing two electrical conductors (301, 302) separated by a gap, the biological indicator being positioned in the gap between the electrical conductors (301, 302), the first compartment being adapted to permit a sterilant to be brought into contact with the biological indicator during the sterilization process; and a second compartment containing a liquid assay medium, the second compartment being adapted to maintain the liquid assay medium separate from the biological indicator during the sterilization process, and the second compartment being adapted to permit the liquid assay medium to flow into contact with the biological indicator after the biological indicator has been exposed to the sterilant, the biological indicator and the liquid assay medium forming a dielectric between the electrical conductors (301, 302); and. a sensing apparatus for ascertaining the effectiveness of the sterilization process. a first compartment containing a biological indicator, the biological indicator comprising spores on a carrier, the first compartment containing two electrical conductors (301, 302) separated by a gap, the biological indicator being positioned in the gap between the electrical conductors (301, 302), the first compartment being adapted to permit a sterilant to be brought into contact with the biological indicator during the sterilization process; and a second compartment containing a liquid assay medium, the second compartment being adapted to maintain the liquid assay medium separate from the biological indicator during the sterilization process, and the second compartment being adapted to permit the liquid assay medium to flow into contact with the biological indicator after the biological indicator has been exposed to the sterilant, the biological indicator and the liquid assay medium forming a dielectric between the electrical conductors (301, 302); and. a sensing apparatus for ascertaining the effectiveness of the sterilization process.
A writing implement for inputting handwritten user data in an electronic input field of a signature device, comprising: a) a stylus having a stylus tip configured to input handwritten user data in the electronic input field; b) a stylus barrel comprising: b1) a barrel tip configured to input handwritten user data in the electronic input field and which is of essentially the same outer shape as the stylus tip of the stylus; and b2) an accommodating chamber, which is present in the stylus barrel and is configured to accommodate, and retain, the stylus. a) a stylus having a stylus tip configured to input handwritten user data in the electronic input field; b) a stylus barrel comprising: b1) a barrel tip configured to input handwritten user data in the electronic input field and which is of essentially the same outer shape as the stylus tip of the stylus; and b2) an accommodating chamber, which is present in the stylus barrel and is configured to accommodate, and retain, the stylus. b1) a barrel tip configured to input handwritten user data in the electronic input field and which is of essentially the same outer shape as the stylus tip of the stylus; and b2) an accommodating chamber, which is present in the stylus barrel and is configured to accommodate, and retain, the stylus.
A document testing device for testing documents in different document formats, comprising a camera and a lid, wherein - the lid is provided with a recess, which corresponds to a first document format, characterized in that - the recess is configured in such a way that the document in the first document format fits into the recess with a tolerance of about 0,1 mm to 0,5 mm, up to a maximum of 1,0 mm, and - the lid is configured as a hinged lid, wherein the recess corresponds to the document in the first document format in an accurately fitting manner and the camera is configured to optically capture solely the area of the recess when the lid is closed, so that no disturbing ambient light is recorded by the camera when the document in the first document format is placed on the recess. - the lid is provided with a recess, which corresponds to a first document format, characterized in that - the recess is configured in such a way that the document in the first document format fits into the recess with a tolerance of about 0,1 mm to 0,5 mm, up to a maximum of 1,0 mm, and - the lid is configured as a hinged lid,
A method for receiving acknowledgements from plural wireless communication devices, the method comprising: transmitting a first acknowledgement message addressed to the plural wireless communication devices, the first acknowledgement message indicating for each wireless communication device a period within which that wireless communication device should transmit a device acknowledgement message; and receiving from each of the plural wireless communication devices a device acknowledgement message transmitted within the period indicated for that wireless communication device to transmit its device acknowledgement message. transmitting a first acknowledgement message addressed to the plural wireless communication devices, the first acknowledgement message indicating for each wireless communication device a period within which that wireless communication device should transmit a device acknowledgement message; and receiving from each of the plural wireless communication devices a device acknowledgement message transmitted within the period indicated for that wireless communication device to transmit its device acknowledgement message.
A temperature sensor comprising: a sensor element including a heat-sensitive body, a pair of lead wires connected with the heat-sensitive body, and connecting wires connected with the lead wires respectively; and a holding element including a fixed body configured such that a position of the fixed body is to be fixed to an object appliance, and a movable body configured to support the heat-sensitive body of the sensor element and to reciprocate between a first position and a second position relative to the fixed body, wherein each of the lead wires includes a first core wire formed of a solid wire, each of the connecting wires includes a second core wire formed of a twisted wire and a second insulating covering that covers the second core wire, and conducting wires constituting the twisted wire forming the second core wire have a smaller wire diameter than the solid wire forming the first core wire, wherein the second core wire of each of the connecting wires includes an elastically deformable region having a strength lower than that of the first core wire of each of the lead wires, wherein the elastically deformable region is included in an exposed part where the second core wire is bared, and wherein the elastically deformable region is arranged such that the elastically deformable region of the second core wire elastically deforms when an impact load is applied to the movable body that is transmitted to the second core wire of the connecting wire. a sensor element including a heat-sensitive body, a pair of lead wires connected with the heat-sensitive body, and connecting wires connected with the lead wires respectively; and a holding element including a fixed body configured such that a position of the fixed body is to be fixed to an object appliance, and a movable body configured to support the heat-sensitive body of the sensor element and to reciprocate between a first position and a second position relative to the fixed body, wherein each of the lead wires includes a first core wire formed of a solid wire, each of the connecting wires includes a second core wire formed of a twisted wire and a second insulating covering that covers the second core wire, and conducting wires constituting the twisted wire forming the second core wire have a smaller wire diameter than the solid wire forming the first core wire, wherein the second core wire of each of the connecting wires includes an elastically deformable region having a strength lower than that of the first core wire of each of the lead wires, wherein the elastically deformable region is included in an exposed part where the second core wire is bared, and wherein the elastically deformable region is arranged such that the elastically deformable region of the second core wire elastically deforms when an impact load is applied to the movable body that is transmitted to the second core wire of the connecting wire.
A method for controlling a fuel supply system of an internal combustion engine, said system comprising at least two injectors for injecting a quantity of fuel in a cylinder, said injectors being supplied by a common rail, according to which, in the periods during which the torque requirement is zero, a check is made as to whether a request for resetting the injectors is active, and if this is not the case, a check is made as to whether the quantity of injected fuel is then zero, or in the case of an active request for resetting the injectors, an injection of fuel is authorized solely during a limit time such that the injection associated with the resetting does not produce an unexpected acceleration of the vehicle.
An influenza vaccine for use in inducing cross-protection against different influenza strains that include at least one heterologous strain as compared to the strains from which HA and NA are present in the influenza vaccine, by administering the influenza vaccine that comprises HA and NA from at least three influenza virus strains, wherein the vaccine is a virosomal influenza vaccine, and wherein the vaccine does not comprise an adjuvant and is administered intramuscularly to a subject at least three times within one year, and wherein no HA and NA from the at least one heterologous strain is administered to the subject.
Process for producing bread, frozen with quick recovery before its consumption, said process comprising the steps of: - cooking the bread, after levitation, to 90% with respect to a time length of a complete cooking; - immediately lowering the temperature of the cooked bread through the use of liquid nitrogen, down to a lowering temperature at most equal to -60 °C both in its crust, and in its core, the step of lowering the temperature to -60 °C from the output of the cooking step being performed for a time equal to about 9 minutes; - packaging and freezing the bread, through a first sub-step of obtaining a temperature from -10 °C to -11 °C in the bread core, and a second sub-step of keeping the bread at a freezing temperature of -18 °C for at least 12 hours; and - storing and transporting the packaged bread, always at a temperature of at least -18 °C. - cooking the bread, after levitation, to 90% with respect to a time length of a complete cooking; - immediately lowering the temperature of the cooked bread through the use of liquid nitrogen, down to a lowering temperature at most equal to -60 °C both in its crust, and in its core, the step of lowering the temperature to -60 °C from the output of the cooking step being performed for a time equal to about 9 minutes; - packaging and freezing the bread, through a first sub-step of obtaining a temperature from -10 °C to -11 °C in the bread core, and a second sub-step of keeping the bread at a freezing temperature of -18 °C for at least 12 hours; and - storing and transporting the packaged bread, always at a temperature of at least -18 °C.
A method comprising: receiving, by a wireless device from a first base station, at least one radio resource control, RRC, message comprising: master cell group, MCG, configuration parameters of a primary cell, PCell, of the first base station; secondary cell group, SCG, configuration parameters of a primary SCG cell, PSCell, of a second base station, for dual connectivity of the wireless device with the first base station and the second base station; the method is characterised by determining a failure of the PCell before the PSCell configuration is applied; based on the failure of the PCell, performing a cell selection; in response to the selected cell being the PSCell, synchronizing with the PSCell based on the SCG configuration parameters. master cell group, MCG, configuration parameters of a primary cell, PCell, of the first base station; secondary cell group, SCG, configuration parameters of a primary SCG cell, PSCell, of a second base station, for dual connectivity of the wireless device with the first base station and the second base station; the method is characterised by determining a failure of the PCell before the PSCell configuration is applied; based on the failure of the PCell, performing a cell selection; in response to the selected cell being the PSCell, synchronizing with the PSCell based on the SCG configuration parameters.
A method of forming a fish analog product, being analog to a target fish, from layers (4, 6) of plant-based material stacked on one another, the method comprising steps: (i) providing a profiling bottom having an undulating upper surface; and (ii) successively stacking layers of plant-based material on one another in a stacking direction on the undulating upper surface to form a stack of undulating layers, CHARACTERIZED BY: (iii) slicing the stack through upper and lower planes oriented perpendicular to the stacking direction to remove respective upper and lower segments (52, 54) of the stack from a retained central segment comprising a plurality of the layers, a distance between the planes corresponding to a thickness of the analog to be formed. (i) providing a profiling bottom having an undulating upper surface; and (ii) successively stacking layers of plant-based material on one another in a stacking direction on the undulating upper surface to form a stack of undulating layers,
A heat exchanger for an apparatus for the production of carbon black, comprising a first heat exchanging part comprising a substantially vertically arranged substantially cylindrical first chamber enclosed by a substantially cylindrically shaped jacket, a lower end wall and an upper end wall, vertically arranged tubes adapted for flow of combusted gas therein and which extend through the entire first chamber from the lower end wall to the upper end wall, a first inlet and a first outlet for gas to be preheated to flow inside the first chamber on the outside of the tubes characterized in that the heat exchanger further comprises a second heat exchanging part, the second heat exchanging part comprising a substantially vertically arranged second chamber adapted for flow of combusted gas therein, the second chamber being surrounded by a substantially cylindrically shaped first shell adapted for allowing heat transfer to a gas to be preheated flowing on the outside of said first shell, and wherein the heat exchanger further comprises a conduit adapted for flow of said gas to be preheated from the second heat exchanging part to the first heat exchanging part.
An active-energy-ray-curable aqueous resin composition comprising an acryl-modified alkyd resin and a (meth)acryloyl group-containing compound as essential components, wherein the acryl-modified alkyd resin is a reaction product of, as reaction raw materials, an acrylic resin intermediate having an acid value in the range of 50 to 300 mg KOH/g and a weight average molecular weight (Mw) in the range of 1,000 to 50,000 and an alkyd resin intermediate having an oil length of 10% or more and a weight average molecular weight (Mw) in the range of 1,000 to 100,0000; and the mass ratio of the acryl-modified alkyd resin to the (meth)acryloyl group containing compound [ /] is 20/80 to 80/20; wherein the weight average molecular weight (Mw) is measured by gel permeation chromatography under the conditions specified in the description. wherein the acryl-modified alkyd resin is a reaction product of, as reaction raw materials, an acrylic resin intermediate having an acid value in the range of 50 to 300 mg KOH/g and a weight average molecular weight (Mw) in the range of 1,000 to 50,000 and an alkyd resin intermediate having an oil length of 10% or more and a weight average molecular weight (Mw) in the range of 1,000 to 100,0000; and the mass ratio of the acryl-modified alkyd resin to the (meth)acryloyl group containing compound [ /] is 20/80 to 80/20; wherein the weight average molecular weight (Mw) is measured by gel permeation chromatography under the conditions specified in the description.
A method for programming a chip (SoC) for a mobile end device, wherein - in a preparatory step a serial number (SENR) is programmed into the chip (SoC), and - thereafter, in a programming step, the serial number (SENR) is verified and a programming of at least one further datum (Kauth) into the chip (SoC) is only carried out if the serial number (SENR) has been successfully verified, wherein the serial number (SENR) is verified by means of a security module, while employing a secret information item (F, K) stored in the security module and different from the serial number (SENR), and that as the further datum a cryptographic key (Kauth) required for an operability of a security operating system implemented, or yet to be implemented, in the chip (SoC) is provided. - in a preparatory step a serial number (SENR) is programmed into the chip (SoC), and - thereafter, in a programming step, the serial number (SENR) is verified and a programming of at least one further datum (Kauth) into the chip (SoC) is only carried out if the serial number (SENR) has been successfully verified,
An absorbing element of a safety traffic barrier having a form of a metal, bended thin-walled shape having a first mounting wall provided with connecting means (311, 312) apt to be mounted to a guardrail of a barrier, a second mounting wall (34a, 34b) being substantially parallel with respect to the first mounting wall and having connecting means apt to be mounted to a post of a barrier, and two deformation walls (32, 33) connecting the first mounting wall with the second mounting wall or with two coplanar walls (34a, 34b) defining the second mounting wall, wherein each of the deformation walls (32, 33) is inclined at an acute inclination angle in the vertical plane, wherein the orientation of said acute inclination angle (α) is the same for the both deformation walls (32, 33), characterized in that each deformation wall (32, 33) has a substantially trapezoid shape, wherein the base angle (β) of the legs of the trapezoid shape in the horizontal plane is within the range from 50 to 85°, preferably within the range from 60 to 80°, more preferably within the range from 69 to 73°, and particularly preferably amounts about 71°, and wherein each base of the trapezoid shape adjoins with a mounting wall.
An acrylic resin film comprising a polymer obtained by polymerizing a monomer component including i-butyl methacrylate, wherein the polymer is a rubber-containing polymer being obtained by polymerizing a monomer component including 10 to 100% by mass of i-butyl methacrylate in the presence of an acrylic-based rubber polymer (A2a), and also, satisfying the following contents, • 15 to 60% by mass of an acrylic-based rubber polymer (A2a) • 85 to 40% by mass of a polymer (A2b) obtained by polymerizing a monomer component including 10 to 100% by mass of i-butyl methacrylate under the condition that the total amount of A2a and A2b is 100% by mass, wherein the acrylic-based rubber polymer (A2a) is a polymer obtained by polymerizing the following monomer components: <Monomer component> 1. 40 to 99.9% by mass of alkyl acrylate 2. 0 to 59.9% by mass of alkyl methacrylate 3. 0 to 49.9% by mass of other monomers having a double bond capable of being copolymerized with alkyl acrylate and/or alkyl methacrylate 4. 0.1 to 10% by mass of the multifunctional monomer having two or more double bonds in one molecule, which are capable of being copolymerized with the monomers of 1 to 3 5. 50 to 99.9% by mass of the total amount of alkyl acrylate and alkyl methacrylate, and wherein the total amount of the above 1 to 4 is 100% by mass. • 15 to 60% by mass of an acrylic-based rubber polymer (A2a) • 85 to 40% by mass of a polymer (A2b) obtained by polymerizing a monomer component including 10 to 100% by mass of i-butyl methacrylate under the condition that the total amount of A2a and A2b is 100% by mass, wherein the acrylic-based rubber polymer (A2a) is a polymer obtained by polymerizing the following monomer components: <Monomer component> 1. 40 to 99.9% by mass of alkyl acrylate 2. 0 to 59.9% by mass of alkyl methacrylate 3. 0 to 49.9% by mass of other monomers having a double bond capable of being copolymerized with alkyl acrylate and/or alkyl methacrylate 4. 0.1 to 10% by mass of the multifunctional monomer having two or more double bonds in one molecule, which are capable of being copolymerized with the monomers of 1 to 3 5. 50 to 99.9% by mass of the total amount of alkyl acrylate and alkyl methacrylate, and wherein the total amount of the above 1 to 4 is 100% by mass. 1. 40 to 99.9% by mass of alkyl acrylate 2. 0 to 59.9% by mass of alkyl methacrylate 3. 0 to 49.9% by mass of other monomers having a double bond capable of being copolymerized with alkyl acrylate and/or alkyl methacrylate 4. 0.1 to 10% by mass of the multifunctional monomer having two or more double bonds in one molecule, which are capable of being copolymerized with the monomers of 1 to 3 5. 50 to 99.9% by mass of the total amount of alkyl acrylate and alkyl methacrylate, and wherein the total amount of the above 1 to 4 is 100% by mass.
A Gas Diffusion Electrode comprising a Catalytic Activated Gas Diffusion Layer (CAGDL), wherein the CAGDL layer consists of an electrochemically sintered Gas Diffusion Layer comprising a catalytic material homogenously distributed within the GDL, manufactured by mixing a catalytic material with a porous binder material, and optional pore forming materials, but in the absence of a conductive carbon support for the catalytic material, followed by exposing said mixture to an electrochemical activation step involving Joule heating of the composition by curing the mixture thereby obtaining the sintered GDL, wherein said catalytic material is present within the sintered GDL in the absence of a conductive carbon support for said catalytic material, and the catalytic material is present within the sintered GDL as nanostructured particles