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Method for heating by combustion, method wherein: (a) a load to be heated is inserted in a furnace, (b) fuel is burned with oxidant generating heat and smoke in the furnace, (c) the load is heated in the furnace with the generated heat, (d) the heated load and the generated smoke are evacuated from the furnace, the evacuated smoke containing residual heat energy, (e) syngas is produced in a synthesis reactor by endothermal chemical reaction between the reagents including (i) a carbon material and (ii) steam and/or CO 2, the synthesis reactor comprising at least one reaction zone into which reagents are introduced and in which the endothermal chemical reaction takes place and from which the produced syngas is extracted, characterised in that: • residual heat energy from the evacuated smoke is recovered from the furnace, at least some of the residual heat energy thus recovered being inserted into the synthesis reactor and consumed by the endothermal chemical reaction of step (e), and • at least some of the fuel burned in the furnace in step (b) is syngas (110, 210) produced in step (e). (a) a load to be heated is inserted in a furnace, (b) fuel is burned with oxidant generating heat and smoke in the furnace, (c) the load is heated in the furnace with the generated heat, (d) the heated load and the generated smoke are evacuated from the furnace, the evacuated smoke containing residual heat energy, (e) syngas is produced in a synthesis reactor by endothermal chemical reaction between the reagents including (i) a carbon material and (ii) steam and/or CO 2, the synthesis reactor comprising at least one reaction zone into which reagents are introduced and in which the endothermal chemical reaction takes place and from which the produced syngas is extracted, • residual heat energy from the evacuated smoke is recovered from the furnace, at least some of the residual heat energy thus recovered being inserted into the synthesis reactor and consumed by the endothermal chemical reaction of step (e), and • at least some of the fuel burned in the furnace in step (b) is syngas (110, 210) produced in step (e).
Dental care composition for use against caries by patients with orthodontic treatment in a container suitable for foaming, comprising an aqueous solution with a salt that releases fluorine ions, a zwitterionic foaming agent and synthetic and/or natural flavouring and sweetening agents, characterized in that it further contains the gingiva care and inflammation inhibiting substances from the group of allantoin, olaflur and salvia Officinalis, as well as the antioxidant and caries combating substance epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) or a natural green tea extract which contains this active ingredient, wherein a pH-value from 5.5 to 6.2 is set and maintained by means of an alcohol content of less than 3% to obtain a stable, finely pored foam, and wherein cocamidopropyl betaine is selected as the zwitterionic foaming agent with emulsifying and thickening effect producing a sustained foam.
Agricultural harvester, comprising a rotatably drivable working rotor for processing stalk-like and/or leaf-like crops, wherein the working rotor is assigned a covering hood, made of a metal material, on the periphery thereof, which hood defines a discharge region of the working rotor and defines a conveying channel between the working rotor and the covering hood, wherein a baffle plate for protecting the covering hood against stone chips from the working rotor is provided on an inner face of the covering hood that faces the working rotor, wherein the baffle plate covers two-thirds or more of the inner face of the covering hood that faces the working rotor, characterised in that the baffle plate has a smooth surface having low sliding friction, and consists of a thermoplastic polymer, wherein the baffle plate is releasably fastened to the cover hood, wherein the inner face of the covering hood that faces the baffle plate is painted.
A whipping cream comprising high acyl gellan, wherein said whipping cream comprises between 0.0125 % (w/w) and 0.1 % (w/w) high acyl gellan and between 15% (w/w) and 30% (w/w) fat wherein at least 80% of the total amount of fat is vegetable fat characterized by having sufficient crystallinity at whipping temperature to facilitate aeration and stability of the foam, the whipping cream further comprising one or more emulsifiers selected from the group consisting of monoglycerides, mono/diglycerides and lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, and at least one anionic emulsifier.
Use of a cation being stable under super acid conditions as catalyst in the preparation of alkanes sulfonic acids from alkanes and sulfur trioxide, especially in the preparation of methane sulfonic acid from methane and sulfur trioxide, said cation being able to react with the alkane to form an alkyl cation, wherein stability means that the cation is able to react with the alkane but does not decompose within 24 h at room temperature (20 °C), and wherein the cation is selected from a halogen cation, especially I + and Br +, S +, Se +, Te +, As +, Sb +, P + and/or Si +.
Pinion arrangement (10; 110; 210) for a bicycle drive, comprising: a pinion (12; 112; 212) with a central opening (11; 111; 211) and an external toothing system, an adapter (14; 114; 214) which is configured separately from the pinion (12; 112; 212), is adapted to be connected fixedly to the pinion (12; 112; 212) so as to rotate with it, and comprises a central opening (13; 113; 213), on the edge (13b; 113b; 213b) of which a plurality of cam elements (15; 115; 215) are provided which extend from the edge (13b; 113b; 213b) of the central opening (13; 113; 213) of the adapter (14; 114; 214) radially to the inside and are configured to transmit torque from the pinion (12; 112; 212) which is connected to the adapter (14; 114; 214) to a driver on a rear wheel hub of a bicycle, characterized in that the minimum radius (11rmin; 211rmin) of the central opening (11; 111; 211) of the pinion (12; 112; 212) is smaller than the maximum radius (13rmax; 213rmax) of the central opening (13; 113; 213) of the adapter (14; 114; 214), the radius of the central opening (11; 111; 211) of the pinion (12; 112; 212) assuming its minimum value (11rmin; 211rmin) at at least three circumferential sections or points distributed over the circumference, preferably over the entire circumference. a pinion (12; 112; 212) with a central opening (11; 111; 211) and an external toothing system, an adapter (14; 114; 214) which is configured separately from the pinion (12; 112; 212), is adapted to be connected fixedly to the pinion (12; 112; 212) so as to rotate with it, and comprises a central opening (13; 113; 213), on the edge (13b; 113b; 213b) of which a plurality of cam elements (15; 115; 215) are provided which extend from the edge (13b; 113b; 213b) of the central opening (13; 113; 213) of the adapter (14; 114; 214) radially to the inside and are configured to transmit torque from the pinion (12; 112; 212) which is connected to the adapter (14; 114; 214) to a driver on a rear wheel hub of a bicycle, characterized in that the minimum radius (11rmin; 211rmin) of the central opening (11; 111; 211) of the pinion (12; 112; 212) is smaller than the maximum radius (13rmax; 213rmax) of the central opening (13; 113; 213) of the adapter (14; 114; 214), the radius of the central opening (11; 111; 211) of the pinion (12; 112; 212) assuming its minimum value (11rmin; 211rmin) at at least three circumferential sections or points distributed over the circumference, preferably over the entire circumference.
Screw-free clamping device for lighting protection conductors or earthing conductors of the same or different cross sectional areas, consisting of a first and a second clamp part, which each have at least two opposing spring limbs (1; 2, 5; 6) of electrically conductive material, which form a spring limb pair (3; 4) and which have a shaping for receiving and contacting a portion of an associated electrical conductor (30; 40) of the lightning protection line or earthing conductor, and comprising a connecting portion (7; 8) between the spring limbs (5; 6 and 1; 2), characterised in that the respective connecting portions (7; 8) are arranged connectably, positioned back to back between the spring limbs (1; 2; 5; 6).
A counter-rotating turbine of a turbomachine, extending about an axis and comprising: - an inner rotor configured to rotate about the axis of rotation, and comprising an inner drum on which is fixed an inner movable blading having at least one inner movable blade extending radially outwardly, - an outer rotor configured to rotate about the axis of rotation in a direction opposite to the inner rotor, and comprising an outer drum on which is fixed an outer movable blading having at least one outer movable blade extending radially inwardly, characterized in that the outer movable blading comprises at least one fixing rod extending through an orifice of the outer drum, in that the outer movable blading is fixed to the outer drum via a clamping means fixed to the fixing rod from an outer face of the outer drum, and in that a set ring is disposed around the fixing rod in the orifice of the outer drum. - an inner rotor configured to rotate about the axis of rotation, and comprising an inner drum on which is fixed an inner movable blading having at least one inner movable blade extending radially outwardly, - an outer rotor configured to rotate about the axis of rotation in a direction opposite to the inner rotor, and comprising an outer drum on which is fixed an outer movable blading having at least one outer movable blade extending radially inwardly,
A sub-wavelength-scale object and a device for shielding the sub-wavelength-scale object from an electromagnetic wave incident on the device according to a direction of incidence, the device comprising: a layer of dielectric material, a surface of which has a change of level forming a step, the dielectric material having a first refractive index; and a medium having a second refractive index that is lower than the first refractive index of the dielectric material, wherein the medium is in contact with the step; and wherein the sub-wavelength-scale object is located within the device in a quiet zone, wherein an electromagnetic field intensity within the quiet zone is below a threshold related to an electromagnetic sensitivity of the sub-wavelength-scale object to the electromagnetic wave, wherein the at least one sub-wavelength-scale object is shielded from the electromagnetic wave within the quiet zone, wherein the quiet zone extends above the surface, in a vicinity of the step, in a same direction as the direction of incidence of the incident electromagnetic wave. a layer of dielectric material, a surface of which has a change of level forming a step, the dielectric material having a first refractive index; and a medium having a second refractive index that is lower than the first refractive index of the dielectric material, wherein the medium is in contact with the step; and wherein the sub-wavelength-scale object is located within the device in a quiet zone, wherein an electromagnetic field intensity within the quiet zone is below a threshold related to an electromagnetic sensitivity of the sub-wavelength-scale object to the electromagnetic wave, wherein the at least one sub-wavelength-scale object is shielded from the electromagnetic wave within the quiet zone, wherein the quiet zone extends above the surface, in a vicinity of the step, in a same direction as the direction of incidence of the incident electromagnetic wave.
A method for encoding video comprising: creating a first list comprising motion vectors of one or more neighboring blocks of a current block in a current frame, wherein the one or more neighboring blocks include an above block of the current block, a left block of the current block, and an above left block of the current block; creating a second list comprising a motion vector of a block in a previously transmitted frame, wherein the block in the previously transmitted frame is determined by: deriving coordinates of a position of the block in the previously transmitted frame by performing a flooring function, wherein the flooring function operates an arithmetic right shift operation on a pixel position in the current frame based on a top-left position of the current block followed by an arithmetic left shift operation, and wherein a magnitude of the arithmetic right shift operation and a magnitude of the arithmetic left shift operation each have a value of 4; generating a third list of motion vectors including the first list and the second list; selecting a motion vector in the third list as a motion vector predictor for the current block; setting a control parameter indicating a location of the selected motion vector in the third list; and encoding the control parameter into a bitstream, wherein the current block is a 4 × 4 block. creating a first list comprising motion vectors of one or more neighboring blocks of a current block in a current frame, wherein the one or more neighboring blocks include an above block of the current block, a left block of the current block, and an above left block of the current block; creating a second list comprising a motion vector of a block in a previously transmitted frame, wherein the block in the previously transmitted frame is determined by: deriving coordinates of a position of the block in the previously transmitted frame by performing a flooring function, wherein the flooring function operates an arithmetic right shift operation on a pixel position in the current frame based on a top-left position of the current block followed by an arithmetic left shift operation, and wherein a magnitude of the arithmetic right shift operation and a magnitude of the arithmetic left shift operation each have a value of 4; deriving coordinates of a position of the block in the previously transmitted frame by performing a flooring function, wherein the flooring function operates an arithmetic right shift operation on a pixel position in the current frame based on a top-left position of the current block followed by an arithmetic left shift operation, and wherein a magnitude of the arithmetic right shift operation and a magnitude of the arithmetic left shift operation each have a value of 4; generating a third list of motion vectors including the first list and the second list; selecting a motion vector in the third list as a motion vector predictor for the current block; setting a control parameter indicating a location of the selected motion vector in the third list; and encoding the control parameter into a bitstream, wherein the current block is a 4 × 4 block.
A high performance liquid chromatography analysis method, comprising: a sample preparation step of preparing a sample for high performance liquid chromatography comprising reduced pyrroloquinoline quinone or a salt thereof from a specimen; and a separation step of separating the reduced pyrroloquinoline quinone or a salt thereof comprised in the sample for high performance liquid chromatography from the specimen using interaction between a stationary phase and a mobile phase by a high performance liquid chromatography method using a reversed phase column as the stationary phase and using an eluent comprising 0.050 to 1.5% by mass of phosphoric acid and/or hydrochloric acid and 20 to 50% by volume of methanol and/or acetonitrile as the mobile phase; wherein when the sample for high performance liquid chromatography further comprises oxidized pyrroloquinoline quinone, in the separation step, the reduced pyrroloquinoline quinone and the oxidized pyrroloquinoline quinone comprised in the sample for high performance liquid chromatography are separated. a sample preparation step of preparing a sample for high performance liquid chromatography comprising reduced pyrroloquinoline quinone or a salt thereof from a specimen; and a separation step of separating the reduced pyrroloquinoline quinone or a salt thereof comprised in the sample for high performance liquid chromatography from the specimen using interaction between a stationary phase and a mobile phase by a high performance liquid chromatography method using a reversed phase column as the stationary phase and using an eluent comprising 0.050 to 1.5% by mass of phosphoric acid and/or hydrochloric acid and 20 to 50% by volume of methanol and/or acetonitrile as the mobile phase; wherein when the sample for high performance liquid chromatography further comprises oxidized pyrroloquinoline quinone, in the separation step, the reduced pyrroloquinoline quinone and the oxidized pyrroloquinoline quinone comprised in the sample for high performance liquid chromatography are separated.
An arrangement comprising a connector board and an electrical connector, the electrical connector comprising a number of connector pins, and a connector housing, wherein the connector housing comprises a side wall and a bottom wall, the side wall surrounding, at its bottom side, the bottom wall; a receiving opening for receiving a counter connector; the connector housing is made of an electrically conductive material or is provided with an electrically conductive coating; the bottom wall comprises a number of pin receiving openings; each one of the pin receiving openings comprises one of several dielectric inserts produced by injection molding; each of the connector pins comprises a first end and a second end located on different sides of the bottom wall; through each one of the inserts at least one of the connector pins extends and is fastened by means of that insert within the respective pin receiving opening; and the connector pins are connected to the connector board such that the connector board and the connector housing are spaced apart by the dielectric inserts. the connector housing comprises a side wall and a bottom wall, the side wall surrounding, at its bottom side, the bottom wall; a receiving opening for receiving a counter connector; the connector housing is made of an electrically conductive material or is provided with an electrically conductive coating; the bottom wall comprises a number of pin receiving openings; each one of the pin receiving openings comprises one of several dielectric inserts produced by injection molding; each of the connector pins comprises a first end and a second end located on different sides of the bottom wall; through each one of the inserts at least one of the connector pins extends and is fastened by means of that insert within the respective pin receiving opening; and the connector pins are connected to the connector board such that the connector board and the connector housing are spaced apart by the dielectric inserts.
A method for determining whether a patient is likely to benefit from treatment with a therapeutic formulation, the method comprising the steps of: (a) determining the concentration of corticotropin releasing hormone in a sample from a patient prior to administration of the therapeutic formulation; (b) determining the concentration of CRH in a sample from a patient subsequent to administration of the therapeutic formulation; and (c) comparing the concentration of CRH pre-administration with the concentration of CRH subsequent to administration; wherein an increase in patient CRH concentration subsequent to administration indicates that the patient is likely to benefit from treatment with the therapeutic formulation and wherein no increase or a decrease in patient CRH concentration subsequent to administration indicates that the patient is unlikely to benefit from treatment with the therapeutic formulation; wherein the therapeutic formulation comprises CRH. (a) determining the concentration of corticotropin releasing hormone in a sample from a patient prior to administration of the therapeutic formulation; (b) determining the concentration of CRH in a sample from a patient subsequent to administration of the therapeutic formulation; and (c) comparing the concentration of CRH pre-administration with the concentration of CRH subsequent to administration;
Method for operating an adsorption dryer, this comprising a receptacle for textile goods which are stored or hung in a stationary manner, a system for guiding process air, at least one blower for generating an air flow, an adsorption apparatus featuring a reversibly dehydratable adsorbent, and a heater for desorption of the adsorbent, wherein during a textile care process in the "dry" operating mode, a process air flow that is driven by the blower is routed at least at times through the adsorption apparatus and over the textile goods in care, wherein the adsorbent becomes charged with moisture, wherein the charge state of the adsorbent (in terms of water content) is detected and "dry" is displayed at least after the end of the textile care process, and at least partial desorption occurs during a subsequent selected and started textile care process in the "refresh" operating mode, wherein the desorbed moisture is routed into the receptacle as a moist process air flow for the purpose of refreshing textile goods.
Device for fixing a panel to a structure comprising a first element adapted to be arranged on a surface of the panel, and a second element adapted to be arranged on the structure; whereby said first element comprises a body substantially U-shaped with two arms (28, 30) and a connecting portion, on each of said arms (28, 30) being arranged a fixing foot (34, 36) for fixing to said panel; said first element also comprising retention means including two locking wings (40, 42), adapted to be arranged astride said body, so as to protrude with said locking wings (40, 42) in transversal direction with respect to said body; said second element comprises an insertion portion adapted to be inserted at least partially in a hole arranged on said structure, and comprises locking means adapted to block at least the extraction of the second element from the hole, said second element also comprising a shaped seat adapted to contain at least partially said connecting portion of said body; said shaped seat comprising abutment surfaces (48, 50) for said locking wings (40, 42). said first element comprises a body substantially U-shaped with two arms (28, 30) and a connecting portion, on each of said arms (28, 30) being arranged a fixing foot (34, 36) for fixing to said panel; said first element also comprising retention means including two locking wings (40, 42), adapted to be arranged astride said body, so as to protrude with said locking wings (40, 42) in transversal direction with respect to said body; said second element comprises an insertion portion adapted to be inserted at least partially in a hole arranged on said structure, and comprises locking means adapted to block at least the extraction of the second element from the hole, said second element also comprising a shaped seat adapted to contain at least partially said connecting portion of said body; said shaped seat comprising abutment surfaces (48, 50) for said locking wings (40, 42).