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A bulk component supply system comprising: a bulk component supply device which is movable together with a mounting head for mounting bulk components on a circuit substrate, the bulk component supply device including: a bulk component case which houses electronic circuit components in a loosely packed state as bulk components, a component passage which arranges bulk components in a line and guides the bulk components to a component supply section, and a supply device use bulk component transfer device which transfers bulk components inside the bulk component case to the component passage, characterized by a bulk component case moving device (404,406,408) to remove the bulk component case from the mounting head and move the bulk component case to a bulk component replenishment region, wherein bulk components can be replenished to the bulk component case moved to the bulk component replenishment region. a bulk component supply device which is movable together with a mounting head for mounting bulk components on a circuit substrate, the bulk component supply device including: a bulk component case which houses electronic circuit components in a loosely packed state as bulk components, a component passage which arranges bulk components in a line and guides the bulk components to a component supply section, and a supply device use bulk component transfer device which transfers bulk components inside the bulk component case to the component passage, characterized by a bulk component case moving device (404,406,408) to remove the bulk component case from the mounting head and move the bulk component case to a bulk component replenishment region, wherein bulk components can be replenished to the bulk component case moved to the bulk component replenishment region.
Method for installing a cultivation floor system comprising a cultivation floor on which plant containers are placed, which cultivation floor system comprises an ebb/flood watering installation which is configured to alternately cause a supply of water to the cultivation floor and a discharge of water from the cultivation floor, which method comprises: - providing a watertight basin; - placing one or more irrigation lines in the basin, which irrigation lines provide several outflow openings along their length which make it possible for water to flow from the one or more irrigation lines; - connecting a water pump to the one or more irrigation lines; - providing a water-permeable structure in the basin, which structure has a permeable and horizontal top which forms the floor on which plant containers are placed, which structure preferably comprises one or more layers of granular material, wherein the one or more irrigation lines are covered by the water-permeable structure, wherein the method comprises the steps of - while the one or more irrigation lines have been placed in the basin and the water pump is connected thereto - supplying water to the one or more irrigation lines by means of the water pump and monitoring the emerging flow of the water from the one or more irrigation lines in order to check whether the emerging flow is uniform across the one or more irrigation lines in the basin, and - if deviations in the emerging flow are observed - adjusting the effective emerging flow by providing the one or more irrigation lines, in situ, with one or more additional outflow openings or increasing the dimensions of one or more outflow openings at a location where the emerging flow is considered to be too small and/or closing one or more outflow openings of the irrigation lines or reducing the dimensions of one or more outflow openings at a location where the emerging flow is considered to be too large. - providing a watertight basin; - placing one or more irrigation lines in the basin, which irrigation lines provide several outflow openings along their length which make it possible for water to flow from the one or more irrigation lines; - connecting a water pump to the one or more irrigation lines; - providing a water-permeable structure in the basin, which structure has a permeable and horizontal top which forms the floor on which plant containers are placed, which structure preferably comprises one or more layers of granular material, wherein the one or more irrigation lines are covered by the water-permeable structure,
A process for selectively controlling the crystallization of the thermodynamically stable Form 1 polymorph of mesotrione from an aqueous mesotrione solution, said process comprising using a semi-continuous or continuous crystallization process, wherein the aqueous mesotrione solution is introduced to a crystallizer containing an aqueous slurry containing at least 5% by weight mesotrione seed crystals wherein at least 80% by weight of the mesotrione crystals in the aqueous slurry are of Form 1 in a semi-continuous or continuous manner; and maintaining the pH in the crystallizer at pH ≤ 4.0 wherein said Form 1 mesotrione is ultimately obtained.
A method for producing glass raw material granules from a glass raw material composition comprising at least silica, an aluminum source and an alkali metal source, which has a step of granulating a glass raw material composition comprising, as calculated as solid content, from 45 to 75 mass% of silica, from 3 to 30 mass% of aluminum hydroxide as the aluminum source, and from 0.4 to 4.6 mass% of an alkali metal hydroxide as the alkali metal source, in the presence of water.
A control device for an internal combustion engine having injectors for injecting fuel, including: control means that has a processor with a plurality of cores (501, 502) and that is configured to compute various tasks associated with operation of the internal combustion engine; selecting means for selecting (S102, S104, S106), from among the plurality of cores (501 and 502), the one or more cores (501, 502) to be used in the computation computing configured to distribute the tasks to the one or more cores (501, 502) selected by the selecting means to perform computation; and acquisition means configured to acquire an engine rotational speed of the internal combustion engine; characterized in that the acquisition means includes estimating means configured to use a current engine rotational speed and an injection amount to calculate a required torque (τ), to calculate a total friction torque (τf) of the internal combustion engine and an auxiliary torque of a device other than the internal combustion engine, to subtract the total fraction torque (τf) and the auxiliary torque from the required torque (τ), and use the result to predict a future engine rotational speed of the internal combustion engine after a predetermined lapse of time from fuel injection; when the predicted future engine rotational speed is higher than or equal to the predetermined threshold, the selecting means increases the number of the cores selected as compared with when the predicted future engine rotational speed is lower than the predetermined threshold. control means that has a processor with a plurality of cores (501, 502) and that is configured to compute various tasks associated with operation of the internal combustion engine; selecting means for selecting (S102, S104, S106), from among the plurality of cores (501 and 502), the one or more cores (501, 502) to be used in the computation computing configured to distribute the tasks to the one or more cores (501, 502) selected by the selecting means to perform computation; and acquisition means configured to acquire an engine rotational speed of the internal combustion engine; characterized in that the acquisition means includes estimating means configured to use a current engine rotational speed and an injection amount to calculate a required torque (τ), to calculate a total friction torque (τf) of the internal combustion engine and an auxiliary torque of a device other than the internal combustion engine, to subtract the total fraction torque (τf) and the auxiliary torque from the required torque (τ), and use the result to predict a future engine rotational speed of the internal combustion engine after a predetermined lapse of time from fuel injection; when the predicted future engine rotational speed is higher than or equal to the predetermined threshold, the selecting means increases the number of the cores selected as compared with when the predicted future engine rotational speed is lower than the predetermined threshold.
Assembly (40, 140) for controlling a volume flow of a working medium vapour between a working medium vapour source and an inlet region (44, 76) of an expansion machine, comprising (a) the expansion machine with the inlet region (44, 76); (b) a housing (74, 174); (c) a supply line for incoming working medium vapour; (d) a connection region (90, 190) between the supply line and the inlet region (44, 76); (e) a bypass channel (84, 86; 186) which, starting from the connection region (90, 190), is guided past the inlet region (44; 76); (f) a flat slide guided laterally to the inlet region and the bypass channel slidably between an operating position and an idle position in the connection region (90, 190); (g) at least two passages (42, 84, 88; 142, 188) in or on the flat slide (42; 142) and in or on the housing (74; 174) of the assembly (40, 140), which are positioned such that (h) a passage (42; 142) in the flat slide in the operating position establishes a connection between the connection region (90; 190) and the inlet region; and (i) a passage (88; 188) in the flat slide in the idle position establishes a connection between the connection region (90; 190) and the inlet region, while another passage (84; 142) establishes a connection between the connection region (90; 190) and the bypass channel (86; 186), characterised in that the passage (42; 142), which establishes the connection between the connection region (90; 190) and the inlet region in the operating position, has a diameter larger by a factor of 2 than the passage (88; 188), which establishes the connection between the connection region (90; 190) and the inlet region in the idle position. (a) the expansion machine with the inlet region (44, 76); (b) a housing (74, 174); (c) a supply line for incoming working medium vapour; (d) a connection region (90, 190) between the supply line and the inlet region (44, 76); (e) a bypass channel (84, 86; 186) which, starting from the connection region (90, 190), is guided past the inlet region (44; 76); (f) a flat slide guided laterally to the inlet region and the bypass channel slidably between an operating position and an idle position in the connection region (90, 190); (g) at least two passages (42, 84, 88; 142, 188) in or on the flat slide (42; 142) and in or on the housing (74; 174) of the assembly (40, 140), which are positioned such that (h) a passage (42; 142) in the flat slide in the operating position establishes a connection between the connection region (90; 190) and the inlet region; and (i) a passage (88; 188) in the flat slide in the idle position establishes a connection between the connection region (90; 190) and the inlet region, while another passage (84; 142) establishes a connection between the connection region (90; 190) and the bypass channel (86; 186),
A mouth seal assembly for use with a nasal mask system, the nasal mask system being adapted to provide a supply of air at a pressure above atmospheric pressure to the airways of a patient, the mouth seal assembly comprising: a mouth seal with a length and height sufficient to cover a patient's mouth, the mouth seal being substantially independent from the supply of air at a pressure above atmospheric pressure from the nasal mask system and being adapted to form a seal with the patient's mouth; a strap arrangement for maintaining the mouth seal in a position on the patient's face so as to form a seal with the patient's mouth only when the differential pressure between inside the patient's mouth and the outside of the mouth seal pushes the patient's lips against the mouth seal; and an anti-asphyxia valve adapted to allow the patient to breathe in freely in the absence of pressure but prevent exhalation. a mouth seal with a length and height sufficient to cover a patient's mouth, the mouth seal being substantially independent from the supply of air at a pressure above atmospheric pressure from the nasal mask system and being adapted to form a seal with the patient's mouth; a strap arrangement for maintaining the mouth seal in a position on the patient's face so as to form a seal with the patient's mouth only when the differential pressure between inside the patient's mouth and the outside of the mouth seal pushes the patient's lips against the mouth seal; and an anti-asphyxia valve adapted to allow the patient to breathe in freely in the absence of pressure but prevent exhalation.
A compound represented by Formula XII: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, tautomeric form, or polymorphic form thereof, wherein: X is phenyl; R 1 is isopropyl; R 2 is hydroxyl or NR 1' R 2', wherein R 1' and R 2' each independently is hydrogen, unsubstituted alkyl, unsubstituted alkenyl, unsubstituted alkynyl, unsubstituted cycloalkyl, unsubstituted heterocyclic, unsubstituted aryl, or unsubstituted heteroaryl; R A is fluoro, chloro, bromo, or iodo; and R B is hydroxyl, fluoro, or chloro. X is phenyl; R 1 is isopropyl; R 2 is hydroxyl or NR 1' R 2', wherein R 1' and R 2' each independently is hydrogen, unsubstituted alkyl, unsubstituted alkenyl, unsubstituted alkynyl, unsubstituted cycloalkyl, unsubstituted heterocyclic, unsubstituted aryl, or unsubstituted heteroaryl; R A is fluoro, chloro, bromo, or iodo; and R B is hydroxyl, fluoro, or chloro.
Method for initiating a cashless payment process from a motor vehicle, wherein, in a stationary device outside the vehicle: - order data regarding a product to be provided in and/or on the motor vehicle are received via a radio connection from the motor vehicle, the device having a communication device through which the radio connection to a corresponding communication device of the motor vehicle is established, - an optical detection device of the device generates image data of a representation device arranged on the motor vehicle for optically representing a chassis number of the motor vehicle, - a recognition device of the device recognises the representation device in the image data, and, based on the recognised representation device, determines the chassis number of the motor vehicle, - a retrieval device of the device determines user data of a user from a data storage medium based on the determined chassis number, the user data containing bank account data for a cashless payment, - descriptive data regarding the product to be paid for are transmitted via a radio connection to the motor vehicle in order to verify the ordered product, and - a control device of the device performs the cashless payment process, based on the bank account data, the retrieval of the user data and/or the execution of the payment process taking place only if an authorisation signal is received from a biometric scanning device of the motor vehicle by the device via the radio connection, and the authorisation signal confirming or indicating the identity of a person whose biometric data are received by the scanning device. - order data regarding a product to be provided in and/or on the motor vehicle are received via a radio connection from the motor vehicle, the device having a communication device through which the radio connection to a corresponding communication device of the motor vehicle is established, - an optical detection device of the device generates image data of a representation device arranged on the motor vehicle for optically representing a chassis number of the motor vehicle, - a recognition device of the device recognises the representation device in the image data, and, based on the recognised representation device, determines the chassis number of the motor vehicle, - a retrieval device of the device determines user data of a user from a data storage medium based on the determined chassis number, the user data containing bank account data for a cashless payment, - descriptive data regarding the product to be paid for are transmitted via a radio connection to the motor vehicle in order to verify the ordered product, and - a control device of the device performs the cashless payment process, based on the bank account data, the retrieval of the user data and/or the execution of the payment process taking place only if an authorisation signal is received from a biometric scanning device of the motor vehicle by the device via the radio connection, and the authorisation signal confirming or indicating the identity of a person whose biometric data are received by the scanning device.
A method of producing boride particles represented by a general formula XB m (where X is La, and m is a number indicating an amount of boron in the general formula), said method comprising: preparing a mixture by mixing a boron source and a lanthanum source such that the element ratio B/La of boron in the boron source and lanthanum in the lanthanum source is 5.8 or more and 6.2 or less, and calcining the mixture, wherein m in the general formula XB m is from 4.0 or more to 6.2 or less; an amount of carbon included in the produced boride particles is 0.2% by mass or less, as measured by a combustion-infrared absorption method; and the content of B 4 C is 1.0% by mass or less when measured by dissolving the produced boride particles in nitric acid, separating the undissolved residue, extracting B 4 C particles, dissolving the B 4 C particles in sodium carbonate and measuring the boron concentration by ICP analysis. preparing a mixture by mixing a boron source and a lanthanum source such that the element ratio B/La of boron in the boron source and lanthanum in the lanthanum source is 5.8 or more and 6.2 or less, and calcining the mixture, wherein m in the general formula XB m is from 4.0 or more to 6.2 or less; an amount of carbon included in the produced boride particles is 0.2% by mass or less, as measured by a combustion-infrared absorption method; and the content of B 4 C is 1.0% by mass or less when measured by dissolving the produced boride particles in nitric acid, separating the undissolved residue, extracting B 4 C particles, dissolving the B 4 C particles in sodium carbonate and measuring the boron concentration by ICP analysis.
A method of deriving a scaled MV (motion vector) for a current block based on a candidate MV associated with a candidate block, the method comprising: determining first picture distance tb between a current picture corresponding to the current block and a target reference picture pointed to by a current motion vector of the current block; determining second picture distance td between a candidate picture corresponding to the candidate block and a candidate reference picture pointed to by the candidate MV of the candidate block; determining a distance ratio corresponding to a ratio of a first distance value to a second distance value, wherein the first distance value is associated with the first picture distance and the second distance value is associated with the second picture distance; and generating the scaled MV based on the candidate MV according to the distance ratio, wherein the scaled MV has an effective scaling ratio between -a and b, characterized in that a first value ix is determined according to ix = (2 k + | td /2|) / td; a distance scaling factor DistScalefactor is determined according to DistScalefactor = clip ( -p, ( p-1), ( t b ∗ ix +(1<<( q- 1)))>> q), wherein clip ( u,v,w) is a clipping function that limits w to a range between u and v; a scaled MV component scaled_MV_xy is generated based on a candidate MV component of the candidate MV, MV_xy according to scaled_MV_xy = ( DistScaleFactor ∗ MV_xy + ( 1 <<( m -1)) - 1 + ((( DistScaleFactor ∗ MV_xy)<0)?1:0)) >> m; and k, p, q and m are positive integers, p is larger than 1024, k = q + m, p / 2 m > 4, and a = b = p / 2 m. determining first picture distance tb between a current picture corresponding to the current block and a target reference picture pointed to by a current motion vector of the current block; determining second picture distance td between a candidate picture corresponding to the candidate block and a candidate reference picture pointed to by the candidate MV of the candidate block; determining a distance ratio corresponding to a ratio of a first distance value to a second distance value, wherein the first distance value is associated with the first picture distance and the second distance value is associated with the second picture distance; and generating the scaled MV based on the candidate MV according to the distance ratio, wherein the scaled MV has an effective scaling ratio between -a and b, characterized in that a first value ix is determined according to ix = (2 k + | td /2|) / td; a distance scaling factor DistScalefactor is determined according to DistScalefactor = clip ( -p, ( p-1), ( t b ∗ ix +(1<<( q- 1)))>> q), wherein clip ( u,v,w) is a clipping function that limits w to a range between u and v; a scaled MV component scaled_MV_xy is generated based on a candidate MV component of the candidate MV, MV_xy according to scaled_MV_xy = ( DistScaleFactor ∗ MV_xy + ( 1 <<( m -1)) - 1 + ((( DistScaleFactor ∗ MV_xy)<0)?1:0)) >> m; and k, p, q and m are positive integers, p is larger than 1024, k = q + m, p / 2 m > 4, and a = b = p / 2 m.
A gas generator comprising a pyrotechnical propelling charge, wherein the charge is formed from a first and at least a second master batch which are in a mixed state in a filling, each master batch having a plurality of molded propellant bodies having defined geometry and having a relative quickness, wherein the relative quickness RQ 2 of the second master batch is less than the relative quickness RQ 1 of the first master batch, wherein RQ 2 = RQ 1 · fq and fq ≤ 0.9, wherein the molded propellant bodies in the first and second master batches as well as optionally in each further master batch have the same composition regarding the propellant components and wherein the geometry of the molded propellant bodies within one single master batch is equal but is different from the geometry of the molded propellant bodies within the respective other master batches, wherein the respective relative quickness RQ is determined by testing a sample of 10 g of the respective propelling charge or master batch in a standard combustion chamber, wherein the standard combustion chamber is a closable vessel made from steel having a volume of 100 cm 3, wherein the sample is ignited at room temperature within the standard combustion chamber by means of a pyrotechnical igniter and the increase in pressure during the propellant burn-off is detected by means of a piezo sensor having a scanning rate of 20 kHz so that it results in a pressure/time curve which is evaluated to determine the relative quickness RQ, and wherein the evaluation is based on the first derivation dp/dt of the pressure/time curve and the function values are established at the supporting points at 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7 and 0.8 p/p max of the first derivation and the mean value of the function values established at the supporting points corresponds to the respective relative quickness RQ.