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A fluid transfer device, comprising: a) a housing having a cavity therein; b) an expandable lobed chamber provided in the cavity; c) a fluid connection provided for fluidly connecting an interior of the expandable lobed chamber with the exterior of the housing; d) the housing being configured and sufficiently strong to withstand a negative pressure between an exterior of the lobed chamber and within the cavity sufficiently great to cause the lobed chamber to expand into an expanded condition and draw a fluid through the fluid connection from the exterior of the housing into the interior of the lobed chamber when a negative pressure is established in the cavity; e) the lobed chamber being configured so that the lobed chamber is in a substantially empty unexpanded condition when the cavity and, hence, the lobed chamber is at atmospheric pressure; characterized in that f) a pump is provided in the housing to provide the negative pressure; and g) a battery is provided, the battery being operatively connected to the pump a) a housing having a cavity therein; b) an expandable lobed chamber provided in the cavity; c) a fluid connection provided for fluidly connecting an interior of the expandable lobed chamber with the exterior of the housing; d) the housing being configured and sufficiently strong to withstand a negative pressure between an exterior of the lobed chamber and within the cavity sufficiently great to cause the lobed chamber to expand into an expanded condition and draw a fluid through the fluid connection from the exterior of the housing into the interior of the lobed chamber when a negative pressure is established in the cavity; e) the lobed chamber being configured so that the lobed chamber is in a substantially empty unexpanded condition when the cavity and, hence, the lobed chamber is at atmospheric pressure; characterized in that f) a pump is provided in the housing to provide the negative pressure; and g) a battery is provided, the battery being operatively connected to the pump
Dishwasher, in particular a household dishwasher, comprising a washing container that provides a washing chamber for receiving washware to be cleaned, a spray device that is arranged on inside the washing container for applying rinsing solution to washware to be cleaned, and a circulating pump for circulating rinsing solution, the spray device being connected to the circulating pump by a first rinsing solution line in order to supply rinsing solution, a second rinsing solution line being connected to the circulating pump, and the circulating pump having a first connection for the first rinsing solution line and a second connection for the second rinsing solution line, the two connections (11, 22) being arranged offset relative to one another in order to form a pressure in the second rinsing solution line which is reduced relative to a pressure prevailing in the first rinsing solution line, characterised in that the circulating pump is a radial pump that provides a central suction branch and has two connections (21, 22) for an input-side connection and an output-side connection of the second rinsing solution line, which connections are arranged so as to be radially adjacent to the suction branch and spaced apart from the suction branch at different distances in a radial direction, or in that the circulating pump has two connections (21, 22) for an input-side connection and an output-side connection of the second rinsing solution line, which connections are arranged tangentially to a cyclic flow generated by the circulating pump during operation.
Method for managing a counter status in a communication network, with - the counter status being included in authentication information and being allocated to a first communication subscriber and a first communication network element, - the counter status being increased with a communication process between the first communication subscriber and the first communication network element, - the counter status being storable in a second communication network element when a predeterminable first criterion is met, - the counter status being stored in the second communication network element such that it can be allocated to the first communication subscriber and to the first communication network element, - the second communication network element storing individual communication processes between the first communication subscriber and the first communication network elements, - the second communication network element monitoring a predeterminable second criterion on the basis of the stored communication processes of the first communication subscriber, - and when the predeterminable second criterion is met, the counter statuses allocated to the first communication subscriber deleting in at least one first communication network element and/or being able to be deleted or a notification thereof prompting at least one first communication network. - the counter status being included in authentication information and being allocated to a first communication subscriber and a first communication network element, - the counter status being increased with a communication process between the first communication subscriber and the first communication network element, - the counter status being storable in a second communication network element when a predeterminable first criterion is met, - the counter status being stored in the second communication network element such that it can be allocated to the first communication subscriber and to the first communication network element, - the second communication network element storing individual communication processes between the first communication subscriber and the first communication network elements, - the second communication network element monitoring a predeterminable second criterion on the basis of the stored communication processes of the first communication subscriber, - and when the predeterminable second criterion is met, the counter statuses allocated to the first communication subscriber deleting in at least one first communication network element and/or being able to be deleted or a notification thereof prompting at least one first communication network.
An architectural coating composition comprising silica and/or silicate particles having an oil absorption value of up to 100 cc/100g; wherein at least 80% of the silica particles are rounded to well rounded; and wherein the silica particles have a sphericity (S 80) factor of greater than 0.9 and a Brass Einlehner Abrasion value of less than 8.0 mg lost/100,000 revolutions; wherein the particles are prepared by a process comprising: (a) continuously feeding an acidulating agent and an alkali metal silicate into a loop reaction zone comprising a stream of liquid medium; wherein at least a portion of the acidulating agent and the alkali metal silicate react to form the silica and/or silicate particles in the liquid medium of the loop reaction zone; (b) continuously recirculating the liquid medium through the loop reaction zone; and (c) continuously discharging from the loop reaction zone a portion of the liquid medium comprising the silica and/or silicate particles.
A nickel electrode comprising an electrically conductive nickel mesh of nickel wires or a lattice-like nickel expanded metal comprising webs, and a nickel layer of mutually adherent, spherical, nanoporous nickel particles, which is applied only to the wires of the nickel mesh or only to the webs of the nickel expanded metal, and which is obtainable by a method comprising the following steps: a) providing spherical nickel hydroxide particles, b) partially reducing the spherical nickel hydroxide particles in a reducing atmosphere at temperatures of from 270 to 330 °C in order to obtain partially reduced, spherical Ni/NiO particles, c) producing a paste from the obtained Ni/NiO particles, an organic and/or inorganic binder, a surfactant and, optionally, additional adjuvants, d) applying the paste as a coating to the electrically conductive nickel mesh or nickel expanded metal, and e) annealing the coated nickel mesh or nickel expanded metal in a reducing atmosphere at temperatures of from 500 to 800 °C. a) providing spherical nickel hydroxide particles, b) partially reducing the spherical nickel hydroxide particles in a reducing atmosphere at temperatures of from 270 to 330 °C in order to obtain partially reduced, spherical Ni/NiO particles, c) producing a paste from the obtained Ni/NiO particles, an organic and/or inorganic binder, a surfactant and, optionally, additional adjuvants, d) applying the paste as a coating to the electrically conductive nickel mesh or nickel expanded metal, and e) annealing the coated nickel mesh or nickel expanded metal in a reducing atmosphere at temperatures of from 500 to 800 °C.
Catalyst composition for a polyester manufacturing process, comprising a titanium catalyst and/or an antimony catalyst as main catalyst, and either (i) at least one co-catalyst A, or (ii) at least one co-catalyst B and at least one co-catalyst C, or (iii) a combination of at least one co-catalyst A, at least one co-catalyst B and at least one co-catalyst C, and wherein co-catalyst A is selected from the group consisting of compounds of formula and wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently from each other linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated C 1 to C 6 alkyl and/or aryl residues and may be the same or different from each other, and R5 is C 1 to C 12 a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated alkylene, C 6 to C 18 arylene, C 6 to C 18 alkyl arylene or C 6 to C 18 arylalkylene, M is selected from the group consisting of aluminium, cobalt and zinc ions, m is 2, 3 or 4, and n is 1 or 2, and co-catalyst B is selected from the group consisting of compounds of formula and wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently from each other linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated C 1 to C 6 alkyl and/or aryl residues and may be the same or different from each other, and R5 is a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated C 1 to C 12 alkylene, C 6 to C 18 arylene, C 6 to C 18 alkyl arylene or C 6 to C 18 arylalkylene, and co-catalyst C selected from the group of a metal salt, a metal hydroxide or a metal organyl compound, whereby the metal of said metal salt, metal hydroxide or metal organyl compound is selected from the group of aluminium, cobalt and zinc. (i) at least one co-catalyst A, or (ii) at least one co-catalyst B and at least one co-catalyst C, or (iii) a combination of at least one co-catalyst A, at least one co-catalyst B and at least one co-catalyst C, and wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently from each other linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated C 1 to C 6 alkyl and/or aryl residues and may be the same or different from each other, and R5 is C 1 to C 12 a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated alkylene, C 6 to C 18 arylene, C 6 to C 18 alkyl arylene or C 6 to C 18 arylalkylene, M is selected from the group consisting of aluminium, cobalt and zinc ions, m is 2, 3 or 4, and n is 1 or 2 R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently from each other linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated C 1 to C 6 alkyl and/or aryl residues and may be the same or different from each other, and R5 is a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated C 1 to C 12 alkylene, C 6 to C 18 arylene, C 6 to C 18 alkyl arylene or C 6 to C 18 arylalkylene
A method of manufacturing a pellicle for a lithographic apparatus, comprising: depositing at least one graphene layer on a planar surface of a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises a base layer and a graphene-support layer, the at least one graphene layer being deposited on the graphene-support layer; and wherein the substrate comprises a first substrate portion and a second substrate portion; and removing the first substrate portion to form a freestanding membrane from the at least one graphene layer, the freestanding membrane being supported by the second substrate portion; and wherein the freestanding membrane comprises a sequence of layers having different chemical compositions, wherein the sequence of layers comprises the at least one graphene layer and at least one layer of a two-dimensional material other than graphene. depositing at least one graphene layer on a planar surface of a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises a base layer and a graphene-support layer, the at least one graphene layer being deposited on the graphene-support layer; and wherein the substrate comprises a first substrate portion and a second substrate portion; and removing the first substrate portion to form a freestanding membrane from the at least one graphene layer, the freestanding membrane being supported by the second substrate portion; and wherein the freestanding membrane comprises a sequence of layers having different chemical compositions, wherein the sequence of layers comprises the at least one graphene layer and at least one layer of a two-dimensional material other than graphene.
A computer-implemented method, comprising: directing, by a first logic unit of a computing device, a second logic unit of the computing device to collect data about resources used by one or more physical processing units of the computing device to operate a first virtual machine of a plurality of virtual machines; associating, by the second logic unit, one or more virtual central processing units operated by the one or more physical processing units of the computing device with the first virtual machine; collecting, by the second logic unit, data about resources used by the one or more physical processing units to operate the one or more virtual central processing units associated with the first virtual machine; and aggregating, by the first logic unit, the collected data to determine resource-usage by the first virtual machine; wherein the first logic unit performs the directing and the determining using physical hardware capabilities different from virtual machine monitoring capabilities of a virtual machine monitor of the computing device, and the directing and the determining are not subject to influence from the VMM, and wherein the second logic unit performs the associating and the collecting using physical hardware capabilities different from the virtual machine monitoring capabilities of the VMM of the computing device, and the associating and the collecting are not subject to influence from the VMM. directing, by a first logic unit of a computing device, a second logic unit of the computing device to collect data about resources used by one or more physical processing units of the computing device to operate a first virtual machine of a plurality of virtual machines; associating, by the second logic unit, one or more virtual central processing units operated by the one or more physical processing units of the computing device with the first virtual machine; collecting, by the second logic unit, data about resources used by the one or more physical processing units to operate the one or more virtual central processing units associated with the first virtual machine; and aggregating, by the first logic unit, the collected data to determine resource-usage by the first virtual machine; wherein the first logic unit performs the directing and the determining using physical hardware capabilities different from virtual machine monitoring capabilities of a virtual machine monitor of the computing device, and the directing and the determining are not subject to influence from the VMM, and wherein the second logic unit performs the associating and the collecting using physical hardware capabilities different from the virtual machine monitoring capabilities of the VMM of the computing device, and the associating and the collecting are not subject to influence from the VMM.
A method for scanning a sample, in which at least two illumination points are generated to form a point pattern, wherein the point pattern has an adjustable number of illumination points, wherein a distance, defined in scan lines, between the illumination points of the point pattern and/or a number of groups of illumination points of the point pattern is preset or set as at least one freely selectable parameter for defining the point pattern, wherein the point pattern, defined by the freely selectable parameter, for scanning at least one predetermined area of the sample is moved along a first direction to generate scan lines, associated with the illumination points of the point pattern, and along a second direction to generate scan lines, respectively subsequently generated scan lines, wherein a distance, defined in scan lines, between the illumination points of the point pattern is at least two scan lines, and wherein the illumination points of the point pattern are arranged on a line along the second direction, characterized in that the movement of the point pattern in the direction of the second direction during a scan pass takes place in equally sized scan steps or at a constant speed, and a length of the predetermined area along the second direction is at least a factor of 2 greater than a length of the point pattern along the second direction. in which at least two illumination points are generated to form a point pattern, wherein the point pattern has an adjustable number of illumination points, wherein a distance, defined in scan lines, between the illumination points of the point pattern and/or a number of groups of illumination points of the point pattern is preset or set as at least one freely selectable parameter for defining the point pattern, wherein the point pattern, defined by the freely selectable parameter, for scanning at least one predetermined area of the sample is moved along a first direction to generate scan lines, associated with the illumination points of the point pattern, and along a second direction to generate scan lines, respectively subsequently generated scan lines, wherein a distance, defined in scan lines, between the illumination points of the point pattern is at least two scan lines, and wherein the illumination points of the point pattern are arranged on a line along the second direction, characterized in that the movement of the point pattern in the direction of the second direction during a scan pass takes place in equally sized scan steps or at a constant speed, and a length of the predetermined area along the second direction is at least a factor of 2 greater than a length of the point pattern along the second direction.
Seat with at least one seating device, in particular an aircraft seat device, comprising at least one seat unit and at least one movement unit, the at least one movement unit being situated on a side region of the seat unit, which is arranged relative to a transverse direction that is oriented at least substantially perpendicularly to a seating direction and is configured to movably support at least one object, in particular a table, of the seat on the seat unit, wherein the movement unit is configured to move the object in a direction of a further side region of the seat unit, which is arranged, relative to the transverse direction, separately from the side region, wherein, in a stowage position of the object, the object is arranged in a hollow space of an armrest unit of the seat unit that is arranged in the side region of the seat unit, and wherein the movement unit comprises at least one bearing unit, which is arranged on the seat unit and has a first pivot axis and is configured to move the object around the pivot axis into the transverse direction, and wherein the bearing unit comprises at least one second pivot axis, which is oriented at least substantially perpendicularly to the first pivot axis of the bearing unit and is configured to pivot the object, starting from the stowage position of the object, around the second pivot axis in a plane that is oriented at least substantially parallel to the seating direction, and wherein the movement unit comprises at least one further bearing unit, which is implemented separately from the bearing unit that is arranged on the seat unit, and which is, in at least one usage position, arranged spaced apart from the bearing unit in the transverse direction, wherein the further bearing unit comprises at least one third pivot axis, which is oriented at least substantially parallel to the first pivot axis of the bearing unit, wherein the movement unit comprises at least two connection elements (42, 44) that are configured to connect the bearing unit and the further bearing unit, and which comprises at least one guiding unit that is configured to guide the object during a movement of the object, characterised in that the guiding unit comprises at least one guiding element (52, 54) that is located on at least one coupling point of the further bearing unit, which is arranged spaced apart, relative to the transverse direction, from at least one coupling point (58, 60) of at least one of the two connection elements (42, 44), for the purpose of delimiting the pivot movement of the object around the third pivot axis of the further bearing unit.
Method of operating a user equipment in a new radio, NR, radio access network, the method comprising determining, based on a predefined symbol configuration being defined in a standard or being available without specific configuration from a network or network node, a starting symbol of a scheduled transmission pertaining to a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, carrying uplink control information comprising Hybrid Acknowledgement Repeat Request, HARQ, feedback in a transmission timing structure, the transmission timing structure representing a time interval corresponding to a substructure of a slot and comprising a plurality of symbols; the predefined symbol configuration indicating a set of more than one symbol, the starting symbol being selectable from the set based on control signaling indicating which of the symbols of the set is to be used as a starting symbol; the predefined symbol configuration further indicating the duration of the scheduled transmission in number of symbols; and transmitting the uplink control information on the PUCCH based on the determined starting symbol. method comprising determining, based on a predefined symbol configuration being defined in a standard or being available without specific configuration from a network or network node, a starting symbol of a scheduled transmission pertaining to a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, carrying uplink control information comprising Hybrid Acknowledgement Repeat Request, HARQ, feedback in a transmission timing structure, the transmission timing structure representing a time interval corresponding to a substructure of a slot and comprising a plurality of symbols; the predefined symbol configuration indicating a set of more than one symbol, the starting symbol being selectable from the set based on control signaling indicating which of the symbols of the set is to be used as a starting symbol; the predefined symbol configuration further indicating the duration of the scheduled transmission in number of symbols; and transmitting the uplink control information on the PUCCH based on the determined starting symbol.