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A method for removing a foreign matter in a urea water path of a selective-reduction catalyst system for purifying NOx in an exhaust gas by providing a urea water to a selective-reduction catalyst, characterized by executing a foreign matter removing mode comprising the steps of: a) reducing a urea water pressure in the urea water path; b) determining whether the urea water pressure is equal to or less than a lower limit threshold value which has been configured in advance; c) increasing the urea water pressure when the urea water pressure is determined to be equal to or less than the lower limit threshold value; d) determining whether the urea water pressure is equal to or more than an upper limit threshold value which has been configured in advance; e) reducing the urea water pressure when the urea water pressure is determined to be equal to or more than the upper limit threshold value; f) determining whether the urea water pressure is equal to or less than the lower limit threshold value, and g) determining if the number of repetitions of steps c) to f) is equal to or more than a number of times specified and, if no, then repeating the steps c) to f); executing the foreign matter removing mode at three different modes: a first foreign matter removing mode executed after an ignition is turned on and a pump filled a compression feeding line before the urea water pressure of the urea water path is controlled at a constant level after the compression feeding line of the urea water path is filled with the urea water, a second foreign matter removing mode executed after the ignition is turned off, and a third foreign matter removing mode executed after an abnormality of the urea water pressure in the urea water path is detected. a) reducing a urea water pressure in the urea water path; b) determining whether the urea water pressure is equal to or less than a lower limit threshold value which has been configured in advance; c) increasing the urea water pressure when the urea water pressure is determined to be equal to or less than the lower limit threshold value; d) determining whether the urea water pressure is equal to or more than an upper limit threshold value which has been configured in advance; e) reducing the urea water pressure when the urea water pressure is determined to be equal to or more than the upper limit threshold value; f) determining whether the urea water pressure is equal to or less than the lower limit threshold value, and g) determining if the number of repetitions of steps c) to f) is equal to or more than a number of times specified and, if no, then repeating the steps c) to f);
A mixing method for the preparation of a cosmetic product using a manufacturing apparatus comprising a mixing machine comprising a support defining a receiving housing, the receiving housing comprising a first receiving location configured to receive a first deformable capsule and a second receiving location, configured to receive a second deformable capsule, the first and second capsules (3,4) being intended to be fluidly linked to each other and containing respectively a first formulation and a second formulation, wherein the manufacturing apparatus comprises an actuation system configured to transmit a pressure force to the first and second capsules (3, 4) in order to move the content of the first capsule in the second capsule, and vice versa, the mixing machine comprising a heater element configured to heat at least one of the first and second capsules when the first and second capsules (3, 4) are received in the mixing machine, characterized in that the method comprises the following successive steps: - heating step and/or kneading step (Em4, Em5, Em6) comprising, alternately or simultaneously, setting in motion of the actuation system and heating by means of the heater element, - step of maintaining the temperature by means of the heater element at a withdrawal temperature (Tr), the withdrawal temperature (Tr) corresponding to a temperature of the heater element being comprised between 55°C and 60°C or being such that the temperature of the content of the first capsule and/or of the second capsule is comprised between 35°C and 50°C. wherein the manufacturing apparatus comprises an actuation system configured to transmit a pressure force to the first and second capsules (3, 4) in order to move the content of the first capsule in the second capsule, and vice versa, the mixing machine comprising a heater element configured to heat at least one of the first and second capsules when the first and second capsules (3, 4) are received in the mixing machine, characterized in that the method comprises the following successive steps: - heating step and/or kneading step (Em4, Em5, Em6) comprising, alternately or simultaneously, setting in motion of the actuation system and heating by means of the heater element, - step of maintaining the temperature by means of the heater element at a withdrawal temperature (Tr), the withdrawal temperature (Tr) corresponding to a temperature of the heater element being comprised between 55°C and 60°C or being such that the temperature of the content of the first capsule and/or of the second capsule is comprised between 35°C and 50°C. - heating step and/or kneading step (Em4, Em5, Em6) comprising, alternately or simultaneously, setting in motion of the actuation system and heating by means of the heater element, - step of maintaining the temperature by means of the heater element at a withdrawal temperature (Tr), the withdrawal temperature (Tr) corresponding to a temperature of the heater element being comprised between 55°C and 60°C or being such that the temperature of the content of the first capsule and/or of the second capsule is comprised between 35°C and 50°C.
A method for cleaning a substrate, comprising the steps of: preparing a substrate coated with a layer comprised of a photocatalytic semiconductor material; and, subjecting said photocatalytic material to photoexcitation to thereby render the surface of said layer hydrophilic; and rinsing said substrate with water whereby organic deposits and/or contaminants adhering on the surface of said layer are released therefrom and washed away by water, wherein said layer comprises silica blended titania. preparing a substrate coated with a layer comprised of a photocatalytic semiconductor material; and, subjecting said photocatalytic material to photoexcitation to thereby render the surface of said layer hydrophilic; and rinsing said substrate with water whereby organic deposits and/or contaminants adhering on the surface of said layer are released therefrom and washed away by water, wherein said layer comprises silica blended titania.
A linear electro-hydrostatic actuator system comprising: an electro-hydraulic linear actuator module comprising: a stator having a cylindrical bore therethrough; a linear electric machine translator movable axially within the stator bore; a positive displacement chamber (5, 6) adjacent each end of the translator for holding, in use, an incompressible fluid; first and second fluid pathways, one leading into each chamber, for the flow of an incompressible fluid into and/or out of the respective chamber, wherein movement of the translator along the stator bore alters the volumes of the chambers; and a hydraulically operated linear mover module comprising: a hydraulically operated linear mover; and a positive displacement chamber (18, 19) adjacent each end of the hydraulically operated linear mover for holding, in use, an incompressible fluid, wherein at least one chamber(18, 19) of the hydraulically operated linearmover module is fluidly connected to the first or second fluid pathway so that, in use, movement of one of the linear electric machine translator or the hydraulically operated linear mover causes movement of the other. a stator having a cylindrical bore therethrough; a linear electric machine translator movable axially within the stator bore; a positive displacement chamber (5, 6) adjacent each end of the translator for holding, in use, an incompressible fluid; first and second fluid pathways, one leading into each chamber, for the flow of an incompressible fluid into and/or out of the respective chamber, wherein movement of the translator along the stator bore alters the volumes of the chambers; and a hydraulically operated linear mover module comprising: a hydraulically operated linear mover; and a positive displacement chamber (18, 19) adjacent each end of the hydraulically operated linear mover for holding, in use, an incompressible fluid, a hydraulically operated linear mover; and a positive displacement chamber (18, 19) adjacent each end of the hydraulically operated linear mover for holding, in use, an incompressible fluid, wherein at least one chamber(18, 19) of the hydraulically operated linearmover module is fluidly connected to the first or second fluid pathway so that, in use, movement of one of the linear electric machine translator or the hydraulically operated linear mover causes movement of the other.
An aerosol-forming article comprising an aerosol-forming substrate located at the upstream end of the article and a spacer element comprising a flavourant and adapted to impart flavour to a vapour/aerosol, said spacer element being located downstream of the aerosol-forming substrate, wherein the spacer element is a tubular spacer element comprising a tube formed of cardboard the article further comprising a terminal filter element at an axially downstream end of the article and an upstream filter element, wherein the spacer element is provided between the terminal filter element and the upstream filter element.
A diagnostic imaging suite comprising: a diagnostic imaging apparatus with an imaging region; first and second permanent walls; a deployable containment wall that, in a deployed configuration, is configured to span a distance between the first and second permanent walls and separate the imaging suite into a potentially contaminated section and a non-contaminated section, the containment wall being configured to seal the contaminated section from the non-contaminated section when deployed; characterised in that the containment wall further includes: a center portion that is substantially aligned with the imaging region; at least one deployable portion foldably attached to the first permanent wall, the deployable portion being configured to engage the center portion when the deployable portion is deployed. a diagnostic imaging apparatus with an imaging region; first and second permanent walls; a deployable containment wall that, in a deployed configuration, is configured to span a distance between the first and second permanent walls and separate the imaging suite into a potentially contaminated section and a non-contaminated section, the containment wall being configured to seal the contaminated section from the non-contaminated section when deployed; characterised in that the containment wall further includes: a center portion that is substantially aligned with the imaging region; at least one deployable portion foldably attached to the first permanent wall, the deployable portion being configured to engage the center portion when the deployable portion is deployed. a center portion that is substantially aligned with the imaging region; at least one deployable portion foldably attached to the first permanent wall, the deployable portion being configured to engage the center portion when the deployable portion is deployed.
Apparatus for the forming and or/the guiding of a plastic string and/or a plastic profile, primarily a plastic tube, featuring a section with adaptable diameter and means for the modification of the section with adaptable diameter, the section with adaptable diameter being made of a wrapped flat material or a number of layers of one or several different materials, the wrapped flat material or the number of layers of one or several different materials overlapping in sections and being very close to one another in the overlapping sections, characterized in that the flat material is furnished with a flexible and elastically deformable layer (13, 14), the layer (13, 14) featuring a hardness of more than 1500 Vickers.
Method for testing of correct stunning of an animal to be slaughtered, in particular of cattle, wherein the weight of the animal to be slaughtered is recorded time-dependently at least after stunning and before making a bleeding cut, and depending on a measured weight change an evaluation of correct stunning is performed, an initially apparent weight loss and then an apparent weight increase of the stunned animal being evaluated as correct stunning.
A system for monitoring subsea equipment, the system comprising: a plurality of acoustic sensor arrays that each include at least two acoustic sensors, wherein at least a first acoustic sensor array (118; 204) is mounted on an outer surface of subsea equipment being monitored and at least a second acoustic sensor array (120; 206) is positioned remote from the subsea equipment; and a digital data processor (122; 208) in communication with the plurality of acoustic sensor arrays, the digital data processor being configured to process data from selected sensors of the plurality of acoustic sensor arrays to both selectively focus on a portion of the subsea equipment and to determine a point of origin of an acoustic signal, wherein the second acoustic sensor array (120; 206) is freely suspended a distance from the subsea equipment and coupled to the digital data processor (122; 208) by a tether (123; 212). a plurality of acoustic sensor arrays that each include at least two acoustic sensors, wherein at least a first acoustic sensor array (118; 204) is mounted on an outer surface of subsea equipment being monitored and at least a second acoustic sensor array (120; 206) is positioned remote from the subsea equipment; and a digital data processor (122; 208) in communication with the plurality of acoustic sensor arrays, the digital data processor being configured to process data from selected sensors of the plurality of acoustic sensor arrays to both selectively focus on a portion of the subsea equipment and to determine a point of origin of an acoustic signal, wherein the second acoustic sensor array (120; 206) is freely suspended a distance from the subsea equipment and coupled to the digital data processor (122; 208) by a tether (123; 212).
A device for dosing into a container: (a) a pasty food product including solid pieces having an average diameter of 6mm to 13mm; and (b) a sauce; said device comprising an metering nozzle, wherein said metering nozzle comprises a main outlet, and at least two peripheral outlets situated at a periphery of the main outlet, the metering nozzle comprising a first channel adapted for providing the pasty food product with solid pieces having an average diameter of 6mm to 13mm to the main outlet, and at least a second channel for providing the sauce to each peripheral outlet, the device comprising a support for holding the container to be filled from the nozzle, the device being configured so that the metering nozzle and the support have a relative movement such that the nozzle follows a path (P,P') around a central axis of the support, wherein the main outlet is substantially circular and has a diameter of 15mm to 30mm. said device comprising an metering nozzle, wherein said metering nozzle comprises a main outlet, and at least two peripheral outlets situated at a periphery of the main outlet, the metering nozzle comprising a first channel adapted for providing the pasty food product with solid pieces having an average diameter of 6mm to 13mm to the main outlet, and at least a second channel for providing the sauce to each peripheral outlet, the device comprising a support for holding the container to be filled from the nozzle, the device being configured so that the metering nozzle and the support have a relative movement such that the nozzle follows a path (P,P') around a central axis of the support, wherein the main outlet is substantially circular and has a diameter of 15mm to 30mm.
Decorative figure having a material core and an outer shell made of artificial grass, characterized in that the material core consists of a pliable material and the outer cover of artificial grass is formed by at least one sewn artificial turf blank which is made of grass-like plastics material and has a flexible support layer.
A power meter for a bicycle, comprising: a body (77; 300; 577) comprising a torque input section (225; 325; 525) and a torque output section (222; 322; 522), the body (77; 300; 577) configured to transmit power between the torque input section (225; 325; 525) and the torque output section (222; 322; 522); and a printed circuit board ("PCB") comprising: a substrate, wherein the substrate is of annular construction; at least one strain measurement device attached to the substrate; and circuitry, attached to the substrate, characterized in that the body (77; 300; 577) includes a cavity (207; 305) configured for installation of the PCB and the substrate is disposed in the body (77; 300; 577) around the torque input section (225; 325; 525); the at least one strain measurement device is configured to provide a signal indicative of strain detected in the body (77; 300; 577), and the circuitry is configured for interpreting the signal and determining a corresponding power transmitted between the torque input and the torque output section (225, 222; 325. 322; 525, 522). a body (77; 300; 577) comprising a torque input section (225; 325; 525) and a torque output section (222; 322; 522), the body (77; 300; 577) configured to transmit power between the torque input section (225; 325; 525) and the torque output section (222; 322; 522); and a printed circuit board ("PCB") comprising: a substrate, wherein the substrate is of annular construction; at least one strain measurement device attached to the substrate; and circuitry, attached to the substrate, a substrate, wherein the substrate is of annular construction; at least one strain measurement device attached to the substrate; and circuitry, attached to the substrate, characterized in that the body (77; 300; 577) includes a cavity (207; 305) configured for installation of the PCB and the substrate is disposed in the body (77; 300; 577) around the torque input section (225; 325; 525); the at least one strain measurement device is configured to provide a signal indicative of strain detected in the body (77; 300; 577), and the circuitry is configured for interpreting the signal and determining a corresponding power transmitted between the torque input and the torque output section (225, 222; 325. 322; 525, 522).
A method of determining the physical dimensions and configuration of a structure and/or system as a precursor to the design of modifications of the structure and/or system by analyzing hidden objects within the structure and/or system, comprising: accessing the structure and/or system prior to the modification for preparation of the modification; scanning the structure and/or system with an x-ray backscatter unit; collecting data from the x-ray backscatter unit and combining and reconstructing the data into a 2-D, 2-D panoramic and/or 3-D data set; producing surfaces and structures of the hidden objects from the data set; and translating the surfaces and structures of the hidden objects into a pre-existing coordinate system of the structure and/or system creating a 3-D CAD model; wherein the modification is fully designed prior to the structure and/or system being available for modification; and wherein the modification includes routing and installation of hardware. accessing the structure and/or system prior to the modification for preparation of the modification; scanning the structure and/or system with an x-ray backscatter unit; collecting data from the x-ray backscatter unit and combining and reconstructing the data into a 2-D, 2-D panoramic and/or 3-D data set; producing surfaces and structures of the hidden objects from the data set; and translating the surfaces and structures of the hidden objects into a pre-existing coordinate system of the structure and/or system creating a 3-D CAD model; wherein the modification is fully designed prior to the structure and/or system being available for modification; and wherein the modification includes routing and installation of hardware.
Method of extracting a mineral contained in biotite, characterized in that the method comprises a step of freezing the biotite, followed by a step of thawing the biotite, in which, - the biotite is brought into contact with water prior to the freezing and thawing steps, and are kept in contact with water during the freezing step and at least part of the thawing step, - the thawing step takes place in a freeze dryer, - the thawing of biotite and at least part of the freezing step takes place at about 1 mbar, the method further comprising a step of releasing the minerals contained in the biotite, especially in the cleavages of the biotite. - the biotite is brought into contact with water prior to the freezing and thawing steps, and are kept in contact with water during the freezing step and at least part of the thawing step, - the thawing step takes place in a freeze dryer, - the thawing of biotite and at least part of the freezing step takes place at about 1 mbar, the method further comprising a step of releasing the minerals contained in the biotite, especially in the cleavages of the biotite.
Optical body for a vehicle lamp, which body serves for coupling, forwarding and emanating the light emitted by a light source into a conical space area, wherein the optical body comprises a light emitting surface and a recess being opposite thereto, said recess having a longitudinal axis, wherein the light source can be positioned is said recess such that the central axis of the conical space area coincides with the longitudinal axis of the recess, and wherein the optical body adjoining the recess has an inner circularly closed peripheral wall which surrounds the longitudinal axis, and a ceiling wall extending transversely to said longitudinal axis, in which ceiling wall an optical structure is formed changing the aperture angle of the light beam passing therethrough, wherein the optical structure formed in the ceiling wall of the recess comprises several optically active partial surfaces (20, 21, 22, 23) which are arranged around the point in which the longitudinal axis of the recess permeates the top wall, said partial surfaces being not rotationally symmetric formed with respect to said longitudinal axis, characterized in that each of said partial surfaces has a focal point (25, 26, 27, 28) of its own lying on the longitudinal axis, and in that the focal points (25, 26, 27, 28) of at least two of these partial surfaces (20, 21, 22, 23) have a mutual distance in the direction of the longitudinal axis.