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A production apparatus for polymer-based articles, particularly for producing soles of footwear items, comprising: - a weighing and mixing unit which is configured to prepare at least one polymer blend; - a supply hopper which is connected to the weighing and mixing unit in order to receive the at least one polymer blend from the weighing and mixing unit; - a transforming machine which is supplied by the supply hopper and which is configured to transform the at least one polymer blend which is received from the supply hopper into one of the polymer-based articles characterised in that the apparatus further comprising a heating circuit which is connected to the supply hopper and which is configured to introduce a hot gas inside the supply hopper in order to heat the polymer blend and in that the that the weighing and mixing unit comprises a weighing hopper which is supported on load cells and in which the materials from the storage tanks are introduced, wherein the weighing and mixing unit further comprises a mixing hopper, which is positioned downstream of the weighing hopper and which is provided with a mixing member which is configured to mix in a substantially homogeneous manner the different materials which are contained in the mixing hopper. - a weighing and mixing unit which is configured to prepare at least one polymer blend; - a supply hopper which is connected to the weighing and mixing unit in order to receive the at least one polymer blend from the weighing and mixing unit; - a transforming machine which is supplied by the supply hopper and which is configured to transform the at least one polymer blend which is received from the supply hopper into one of the polymer-based articles characterised in that the apparatus further comprising a heating circuit which is connected to the supply hopper and which is configured to introduce a hot gas inside the supply hopper in order to heat the polymer blend and in that the that the weighing and mixing unit comprises a weighing hopper which is supported on load cells and in which the materials from the storage tanks are introduced, wherein the weighing and mixing unit further comprises a mixing hopper, which is positioned downstream of the weighing hopper and which is provided with a mixing member which is configured to mix in a substantially homogeneous manner the different materials which are contained in the mixing hopper.
A method of producing a protein of interest comprising: (a) culturing cells comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding said protein of interest in a first cell culture; (b) determining a metabolic shift to lactate consumption has occurred in said first cell culture; (c) transferring cells from said first cell culture to a second cell culture after said metabolic shift to lactate consumption has occurred; (d) maintaining said second cell culture for a period of time so that said protein of interest accumulates in said second cell culture; (e) harvesting said protein of interest from said second cell culture; and (f) purifying said protein of interest. (a) culturing cells comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding said protein of interest in a first cell culture; (b) determining a metabolic shift to lactate consumption has occurred in said first cell culture; (c) transferring cells from said first cell culture to a second cell culture after said metabolic shift to lactate consumption has occurred; (d) maintaining said second cell culture for a period of time so that said protein of interest accumulates in said second cell culture; (e) harvesting said protein of interest from said second cell culture; and (f) purifying said protein of interest.
A parking control method, comprising: if a current vehicle meets an automatic parking condition at a current location in a current parking lot, acquiring (S101; S201; S301) a safety perceptual data and a function perceptual data of the current vehicle by a safety sensor and a function sensor respectively; and transmitting (302, 304) the safety perceptual data collected by the safety sensor to a first control panel with a first automotive safety integrity level, ASIL, and transmitting the safety perceptual data collected by the safety sensor and the function perceptual data collected by the function sensor to a second control panel with a second ASIL, in which the first ASIL is the highest safety level and the second ASIL is lower than the first ASIL; receiving collision control information from the first control panel and driving control information from the second control panel; and controlling the current vehicle to move from the current location in the current parking lot to a target location in the current parking lot according to the collision control information and driving control information. if a current vehicle meets an automatic parking condition at a current location in a current parking lot, acquiring (S101; S201; S301) a safety perceptual data and a function perceptual data of the current vehicle by a safety sensor and a function sensor respectively; and transmitting (302, 304) the safety perceptual data collected by the safety sensor to a first control panel with a first automotive safety integrity level, ASIL, and transmitting the safety perceptual data collected by the safety sensor and the function perceptual data collected by the function sensor to a second control panel with a second ASIL, in which the first ASIL is the highest safety level and the second ASIL is lower than the first ASIL; receiving collision control information from the first control panel and driving control information from the second control panel; and controlling the current vehicle to move from the current location in the current parking lot to a target location in the current parking lot according to the collision control information and driving control information.
Rim brake slave apparatus for a hydraulic bicycle rim brake, comprising a brake cylinder, in which a piston (20, 90) is movably arranged in the axial direction of the cylinder, a pressure chamber, in which hydraulic fluid is pressurized to actuate the brake and the piston (20, 90) is moved in the axial direction of the cylinder while the volume of the pressure chamber is increased, and an adjusting apparatus for adjusting the rest position of the piston (20, 90) in the axial direction relative to the brake cylinder, the adjusting apparatus changing the volume of the pressure chamber when the rest position of the piston (20, 90) is adjusted in the axial direction relative to the brake cylinder, wherein the adjusting apparatus has a friction device which is movably arranged in relation to the brake cylinder in the axial direction to the brake cylinder and generates a static friction between the brake cylinder and the friction device, characterized in that the friction device has an internal thread formed on the inner wall of the brake cylinder and an associated threaded sleeve with a corresponding external thread.
A process for producing an organic device having a hole current-electron current conversion layer which comprises a laminate of an electron transportation section and a hole transportation section, said process comprising forming said electron transportation section by codepositing a mixed layer of an organic metal complex compound, namely Liq, containing an alkaline metal ion, namely Li +, and an electron-accepting organic compound, namely Alq or BCP, and contacting a thermally reducible metal, namely Al, capable of reducing said alkaline metal ion contained in the organic metal complex compound in vacuum to the corresponding metal state, upon contact, with said mixed layer by lamination, wherein a charge transfer complex is formed upon an oxidation-reduction reaction between said Li + and said electron-accepting organic compound, said Li + being produced upon an in-situ thermal reduction reaction caused upon said contact, and forming said hole transportation section by contacting, through lamination or mixing by codeposition an organic compound having an ionization potential of less than 5.7 eV and an electron-donating property, and an inorganic substance capable of forming a charge transfer complex through its oxidation-reduction reaction with the organic compound upon contact in which the electron-donating organic compound is in the state of radical cations.
Steam trap having an outlet for draining condensate from a valve chamber, a closure element which is seated on a valve seat in the closed state for opening and closing the outlet, wherein the steam trap has a drive for the closure element in order to bring the closure element into the closed state and an opened state, wherein the closure element has a section that projects into the outlet both in the opened and closed state of the closure element and an annular space between the section and the outlet has a coincident cross-sectional area both in the opened and closed state of the closure element, characterized in that the valve seat is arranged in the valve chamber and the steam trap has a temperature sensor for detecting the temperature in the valve chamber.
A computer-readable medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions for performing a process, comprising: opening a spreadsheet file at a first client, the spreadsheet file also being open at a second client such that both the first client and the second client collaborate on the spreadsheet file; determining whether calculations in the spreadsheet file can return different data if performed locally by the clients; performing locally at the first client the calculations for data in the spreadsheet file; and displaying results of the calculations in the first spreadsheet file at the first client. opening a spreadsheet file at a first client, the spreadsheet file also being open at a second client such that both the first client and the second client collaborate on the spreadsheet file; determining whether calculations in the spreadsheet file can return different data if performed locally by the clients; performing locally at the first client the calculations for data in the spreadsheet file; and displaying results of the calculations in the first spreadsheet file at the first client.
A metal foil for electromagnetic shielding, comprising: a metal foil base, an Sn-Ni alloy layer formed on one or both surfaces of the base, and an oxide layer including Sn and Ni formed on a surface of the Sn-Ni alloy layer, wherein the Sn-Ni alloy layer includes 20 to 80% by mass of Sn and has a thickness of 30 to 500 nm, and wherein when an analysis in a depth direction is carried out by an XPS being the depth from an outermost surface as X nm, and an atomic percentage (%) of Sn is represented by A Sn, an atomic percentage (%) of Ni is represented by A Ni, an atomic percentage (%) of oxygen is represented by A O, and X is defined to be X O when A O =0, 30 nm ≥ X O ≥ 0.5 nm, and 0.4 ≥ ∫ A Ni X o dx / ∫ A Sn X dx ≥ 0.05 in a section [0, X 0] is satisfied. a metal foil base, an Sn-Ni alloy layer formed on one or both surfaces of the base, and an oxide layer including Sn and Ni formed on a surface of the Sn-Ni alloy layer, wherein the Sn-Ni alloy layer includes 20 to 80% by mass of Sn and has a thickness of 30 to 500 nm, and wherein when an analysis in a depth direction is carried out by an XPS being the depth from an outermost surface as X nm, and an atomic percentage (%) of Sn is represented by A Sn, an atomic percentage (%) of Ni is represented by A Ni, an atomic percentage (%) of oxygen is represented by A O, and X is defined to be X O when A O =0, 30 nm ≥ X O ≥ 0.5 nm, and 0.4 ≥ ∫ A Ni X o dx / ∫ A Sn X dx ≥ 0.05 in a section [0, X 0] is satisfied.
An extension guide for a movable furniture part, comprising - a first rail, - a second rail being movably connected with the first rail and - a flexible stop which limits the movement of the first rail to the second rail at a first position which corresponds to a closed position of the first rail, wherein the stop is movable into a second position which corresponds to an overpressed position (ÜS) of the first rail in dependence of a closing force exerted on the first rail, characterized by - a blocking device by which the movement of the stop into the second position can be blocked. - a first rail, - a second rail being movably connected with the first rail and - a flexible stop which limits the movement of the first rail to the second rail at a first position which corresponds to a closed position of the first rail, wherein the stop is movable into a second position which corresponds to an overpressed position (ÜS) of the first rail in dependence of a closing force exerted on the first rail, - a blocking device by which the movement of the stop into the second position can be blocked.
A fall arrester for use in a climbing protection system to protect a user of a ladder, a platform or the like from falls wherein the fall arrester is adapted to be used with, and to be movable along, a guide rail having catching stops engageable by the fall arrester in response to a fall by the user, the fall arrester comprising: a body; a pawl comprising a pawl tooth, the pawl mounted to the body for movement relative to the body between an engaging position wherein the pawl tooth will engage a catching stop in the guide rail and a disengaged position wherein the pawl tooth will not engage the catching stops in the guide rail; a first connecting element operably connected to the pawl and configured to transmit force to the pawl from a user attached to the first connecting element; and a second connecting element operably connected to the pawl and configured to transmit force to the pawl from a user attached to the second connecting element; wherein the pawl is configured to move from the disengaged position to the engaged position in response to a first predetermined force applied to the first connecting element in a first direction, and the pawl is configured to move from the disengaged position to the engaged position in response to a second predetermined force applied to the second connecting element in a second direction that is different than the first direction. a body; a pawl comprising a pawl tooth, the pawl mounted to the body for movement relative to the body between an engaging position wherein the pawl tooth will engage a catching stop in the guide rail and a disengaged position wherein the pawl tooth will not engage the catching stops in the guide rail; a first connecting element operably connected to the pawl and configured to transmit force to the pawl from a user attached to the first connecting element; and a second connecting element operably connected to the pawl and configured to transmit force to the pawl from a user attached to the second connecting element; wherein the pawl is configured to move from the disengaged position to the engaged position in response to a first predetermined force applied to the first connecting element in a first direction, and the pawl is configured to move from the disengaged position to the engaged position in response to a second predetermined force applied to the second connecting element in a second direction that is different than the first direction.
A polishing composition comprising: water; an abrasive selected from the group consisting of high purity colloidal silica, alumina, ceria, germania, silica, titania, zirconia, alumina doped colloidal silica in lattices, and mixtures thereof; wherein the abrasive is present in an amount of from 3 wt. % to 15 wt. %; a polymer selected from the group consisting of poly(acrylic acid), poly(methacrylic acid), poly(2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propanesulfonic acid, carboxymethyl cellulose, methyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, poly-(1-vinylpyrroliddone-co-2-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate), poly(sodium 4-styrenesulfonate), poly(ethylene oxide), poly(4-sytrenesulfonic acid), polyacrylamide, poly(acrylamide/acrylic acid) copolymers, and combinations thereof, and salts thereof; wherein the polymer has a viscosity average molecular weight of from 30,000 to 30,000,000 Daltons; a corrosion inhibitor; an inorganic silicate; an oxidizer; and, optionally, one or more of a surfactant; a pH-adjusting agent; and a chelating agent, wherein the polishing composition has a pH of from 7 to 11.5, and wherein the viscosity of the polishing composition is from 1.5 cP to 10 cP (1.5 mPa·s to 10 mPa·s); wherein the inorganic silicate is a salt of silicic acid selected from the group consisting of potassium silicate, ammonium silicate, tetramethylammonium silicate, tetrabutylammonium silicate, tetraethylammonium silicate, and combinations thereof; and wherein the inorganic silicate is present in an amount of from 0.2 wt. % to 2 wt. %. water; an abrasive selected from the group consisting of high purity colloidal silica, alumina, ceria, germania, silica, titania, zirconia, alumina doped colloidal silica in lattices, and mixtures thereof; wherein the abrasive is present in an amount of from 3 wt. % to 15 wt. %; a polymer selected from the group consisting of poly(acrylic acid), poly(methacrylic acid), poly(2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propanesulfonic acid, carboxymethyl cellulose, methyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, poly-(1-vinylpyrroliddone-co-2-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate), poly(sodium 4-styrenesulfonate), poly(ethylene oxide), poly(4-sytrenesulfonic acid), polyacrylamide, poly(acrylamide/acrylic acid) copolymers, and combinations thereof, and salts thereof; wherein the polymer has a viscosity average molecular weight of from 30,000 to 30,000,000 Daltons; a corrosion inhibitor; an inorganic silicate; an oxidizer; and, optionally, one or more of a surfactant; a pH-adjusting agent; and a chelating agent, a surfactant; a pH-adjusting agent; and a chelating agent,
A method for identifying biological objects on a substrate comprising: - illuminating the substrate carrying the biological objects under illumination conditions that induce at least one optical aberration in an optical image of the biological objects, the illumination conditions comprise illumination with a light beam having a wavelength band with a width of between 10 nm to 100 nm; - acquiring at least one optical image of the illuminated substrate including said at least one optical aberration; and - processing said at least one optical image to provide a value or a combination of values indicative of presence or absence of said at least one optical aberration; said value or combination of values permitting detection or identification of the biological objects on said substrate. - illuminating the substrate carrying the biological objects under illumination conditions that induce at least one optical aberration in an optical image of the biological objects, the illumination conditions comprise illumination with a light beam having a wavelength band with a width of between 10 nm to 100 nm; - acquiring at least one optical image of the illuminated substrate including said at least one optical aberration; and - processing said at least one optical image to provide a value or a combination of values indicative of presence or absence of said at least one optical aberration; said value or combination of values permitting detection or identification of the biological objects on said substrate.
Casting equipment for continuous or semi-continuous casting melt of molten aluminium or aluminium alloy into a cast product comprising a supply reservoir for supplying the melt, a distribution reservoir, a casting apparatus having a melt inlet connected to the distribution reservoir for producing the cast product, a supply conduit fluidly connecting the supply reservoir and the distribution reservoir, an electromagnetic pump provided on the supply conduit and operable to generate a force/pressure in the melt flowing through the supply conduit, a level sensor for measuring a level (h3, h1) of the melt in the distribution reservoir and/or in the supply reservoir and for outputting a corresponding level signal, a controller operably connected to the pump and the level sensor, wherein the supply conduit is sealed or sealable from a pressure of the atmosphere, wherein the controller is configured to control an operation of the pump based on the level signal from the level sensor, and wherein, at least during a steady-state casting operation, the casting equipment is configured such that the supply reservoir, the supply conduit and the distribution reservoir form a supply siphon, wherein the supply conduit defines a flow path that is configured to have a point that is higher than a surface of the melt in the supply reservoir and/or the distribution reservoir, and the pump is operated by the controller where the metal level in the distribution reservoir is maintained at a predefined level which corresponds to an input pressure of the melt entering the casting apparatus to control the pressure of the melt in the melt inlet of the casting apparatus. a distribution reservoir, a casting apparatus having a melt inlet connected to the distribution reservoir for producing the cast product, a supply conduit fluidly connecting the supply reservoir and the distribution reservoir, an electromagnetic pump provided on the supply conduit and operable to generate a force/pressure in the melt flowing through the supply conduit, a level sensor for measuring a level (h3, h1) of the melt in the distribution reservoir and/or in the supply reservoir and for outputting a corresponding level signal, a controller operably connected to the pump and the level sensor, wherein the supply conduit is sealed or sealable from a pressure of the atmosphere, wherein the controller is configured to control an operation of the pump based on the level signal from the level sensor, and wherein, at least during a steady-state casting operation, the casting equipment is configured such that the supply reservoir, the supply conduit and the distribution reservoir form a supply siphon, wherein the supply conduit defines a flow path that is configured to have a point that is higher than a surface of the melt in the supply reservoir and/or the distribution reservoir, and the pump is operated by the controller where the metal level in the distribution reservoir is maintained at a predefined level which corresponds to an input pressure of the melt entering the casting apparatus to control the pressure of the melt in the melt inlet of the casting apparatus.