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A method, comprising: producing an exhaust gas in an exhaust flow path including a selective catalytic reduction catalyst; determining an engine operating condition which includes determining an engine start-up condition; before operating an internal combustion engine to produce the exhaust gas, providing a gaseous reductant released from a dry reductant source in response to the engine start-up condition; operating the internal combustion engine to produce the exhaust gas; determining a temperature condition of the exhaust gas; selectively providing one of the gaseous reductant released from the dry reductant storage source and a liquid reductant from a liquid reductant source to the exhaust flow path upstream of the SCR catalyst in response to the temperature condition of the exhaust gas; providing the gaseous reductant from the dry reductant source in response to at least one of an estimated reductant deposit build-up in the SCR catalyst exceeding a predetermined limit, or a determination of a freezing condition associated with the liquid reductant source; determining an engine shut-down condition and a reductant storage capacity of the SCR catalyst; and in response, if the SCR catalyst has storage capacity, providing the gaseous reductant from the dry reductant source to store reductant on the SCR catalyst for reduction in a subsequent engine cold start, while the SCR catalyst has a temperature below a liquid reductant dosing threshold. producing an exhaust gas in an exhaust flow path including a selective catalytic reduction catalyst; determining an engine operating condition which includes determining an engine start-up condition; before operating an internal combustion engine to produce the exhaust gas, providing a gaseous reductant released from a dry reductant source in response to the engine start-up condition; operating the internal combustion engine to produce the exhaust gas; determining a temperature condition of the exhaust gas; selectively providing one of the gaseous reductant released from the dry reductant storage source and a liquid reductant from a liquid reductant source to the exhaust flow path upstream of the SCR catalyst in response to the temperature condition of the exhaust gas; providing the gaseous reductant from the dry reductant source in response to at least one of an estimated reductant deposit build-up in the SCR catalyst exceeding a predetermined limit, or a determination of a freezing condition associated with the liquid reductant source; determining an engine shut-down condition and a reductant storage capacity of the SCR catalyst; and in response, if the SCR catalyst has storage capacity, providing the gaseous reductant from the dry reductant source to store reductant on the SCR catalyst for reduction in a subsequent engine cold start, while the SCR catalyst has a temperature below a liquid reductant dosing threshold.
An attachment assist device (70, 72) that draws a detachably attachable sub unit (9C, F) from a drawing start position to a drawing end position in an interior of a main unit, comprising: an engaging member provided at one of the main unit and the sub unit (9C, F); an engaged member (71, 701) engaged by the engaging member and provided at the other of the main unit and the sub unit (9C, F); a drawing-force generator that, on engagement of the engaging member with the engaged member (71, 701) at the drawing start position, generates a drawing force to draw the sub unit (9C, F) to the drawing end position in the interior of the main unit; a plurality of biasing members (703, 704) provided at the drawing-force generator to generate biasing forces in different directions; and a plurality of rotational members (705, 707) provided rotatably around a support point at the drawing-force generator and engaged with the plurality of biasing members (703, 704), characterized by the plurality of biasing members (703, 704) serially connected with the plurality of rotational members (705, 707) to convert the biasing forces of the plurality of biasing members (703, 704) to the drawing force. an engaging member provided at one of the main unit and the sub unit (9C, F); an engaged member (71, 701) engaged by the engaging member and provided at the other of the main unit and the sub unit (9C, F); a drawing-force generator that, on engagement of the engaging member with the engaged member (71, 701) at the drawing start position, generates a drawing force to draw the sub unit (9C, F) to the drawing end position in the interior of the main unit; a plurality of biasing members (703, 704) provided at the drawing-force generator to generate biasing forces in different directions; and a plurality of rotational members (705, 707) provided rotatably around a support point at the drawing-force generator and engaged with the plurality of biasing members (703, 704), characterized by the plurality of biasing members (703, 704) serially connected with the plurality of rotational members (705, 707) to convert the biasing forces of the plurality of biasing members (703, 704) to the drawing force.
A steel sheet for a bottom cover of an aerosol can, the steel sheet consisting of, as a chemical composition, C: 0.025 to 0.065 mass%, Mn: 0.10 to 0.28 mass%, P: 0.005 to 0.03 mass%, Al: 0.01 to 0.04 mass%, N: 0.0075 to 0.013 mass%, Si: 0.05 mass% or less, S: 0.009 mass% or less, and a balance consisting of Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein a yield point YP in a rolling direction after an aging treatment is in a range of 460 to 540 MPa, a total elongation in the rolling direction after the aging treatment is 15% to 50%, a yield point elongation EL YP in the rolling direction after the aging treatment is 0% to 6%, a sheet thickness t in a unit of mm, the yield strength YP in a unit of MPa in the rolling direction after the aging treatment, and the yield point elongation EL YP in a unit of % in the rolling direction after the aging treatment satisfy the following Formula 1: 130 ≤ t × YP × 1 − EL YP / 100 wherein in the aging treatment the steel sheet is heated up to 210°C at an average heating rate of 2 ± 1°C/s, is hold at an average temperature of 210 ± 5°C for 30 minutes, and is cooled to room temperature by natural cooling. C: 0.025 to 0.065 mass%, Mn: 0.10 to 0.28 mass%, P: 0.005 to 0.03 mass%, Al: 0.01 to 0.04 mass%, N: 0.0075 to 0.013 mass%, Si: 0.05 mass% or less, S: 0.009 mass% or less, and
A method for puncturing symbols in a communications system comprising a processor and a storage medium coupled to the processor, the method comprising: (a) receiving a number of symbols S to be fitted into a frame having a capacity of N symbols, wherein S is greater than N; (b) determining a number of symbols P to be punctured from among the S received symbols such that remaining unpunctured symbols fit into the frame; initializing an accumulator value to S before puncturing the first symbol, wherein the accumulator provides a modulo-S operation; initializing a symbol index to 1;(c) if the accumulator value is greater than or equal to S, subtracting the number S from an accumulator value, and puncturing a symbol corresponding to the value of the symbol index; (d) incrementing the accumulator value by the number P and incrementing the symbol index by 1; and (e) repeating steps (c) and (d) a number of times that is equal to the number S. (a) receiving a number of symbols S to be fitted into a frame having a capacity of N symbols, wherein S is greater than N; (b) determining a number of symbols P to be punctured from among the S received symbols such that remaining unpunctured symbols fit into the frame; initializing an accumulator value to S before puncturing the first symbol, wherein the accumulator provides a modulo-S operation; initializing a symbol index to 1;(c) if the accumulator value is greater than or equal to S, subtracting the number S from an accumulator value, and puncturing a symbol corresponding to the value of the symbol index; (d) incrementing the accumulator value by the number P and incrementing the symbol index by 1; and (e) repeating steps (c) and (d) a number of times that is equal to the number S.
A connector cap for a vial sealed by an elastomeric septum, said connector cap comprising: a vial collar comprising a vial collar body and defining a collar aperture to be positioned in overlying registry with the septum of the vial, and a needle holder comprising a needle holder body having a first portion (12") providing a means for engaging the first end of an elongate needle (18, 20) in registry with the collar aperture and a second portion for securing an opposed second end of the needle (18, 20), said needle holder body being moveable with respect to said vial collar between a first position spaced from said vial collar and a second position proximate said vial collar, such that the free end (18a, 20a) of the first portion of a needle (18, 20) held by said needle holder will puncture through the vial septum, wherein said first and second portions of said needle holder body cause a needle (18, 20) held thereby to be bent between the first and second ends of the needle characterized in that the vial collar body is attachable to an annular neck of the vial. a vial collar comprising a vial collar body and defining a collar aperture to be positioned in overlying registry with the septum of the vial, and a needle holder comprising a needle holder body having a first portion (12") providing a means for engaging the first end of an elongate needle (18, 20) in registry with the collar aperture and a second portion for securing an opposed second end of the needle (18, 20), said needle holder body being moveable with respect to said vial collar between a first position spaced from said vial collar and a second position proximate said vial collar, such that the free end (18a, 20a) of the first portion of a needle (18, 20) held by said needle holder will puncture through the vial septum, wherein said first and second portions of said needle holder body cause a needle (18, 20) held thereby to be bent between the first and second ends of the needle characterized in that the vial collar body is attachable to an annular neck of the vial.
An in vitro method for diagnosis or prediction of hypertension and/or cardiovascular end-organ damage, wherein the presence of soluble prorenin receptor (sPRR) or fragments thereof comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:4 of sPRR is determined in a sample from a patient to be diagnosed, wherein the presence of sPRR or said fragments thereof at increased concentration compared to the concentration of sPRR in samples from healthy subjects is indicative for hypertension and/or early stage cardiovascular end-organ damage.
A method for processing a print job by a printing system and a finishing system resulting in an end product, the printing system comprising a printer user interface, a print controller, the finishing system being an in-line or near-line finishing system and comprising a finishing controller for controlling the finishing process by means of a collection of finishing templates stored in memory of the finishing controller, and the printing system and the finishing system being connected via a digital connection, the method comprising the steps of - the print controller receiving the print job comprising a plurality of print job settings, - the print controller establishing via the printer user interface of the printing system without using a user interface of the finishing system, an identifier of a finishing template from the collection of finishing templates in accordance with at least one print job setting of the plurality of print job settings, - the print controller sending the established identifier of the finishing template to the finishing system, - the finishing controller receiving the established identifier of the finishing template, - the printing system printing the print job, - the finishing system retrieving the finishing template identified by the received identifier from memory of the finishing controller, - the finishing system preparing a state of the finishing system according to the retrieved finishing template, and - the finishing system finishing the print job according to the retrieved finishing template. - the print controller receiving the print job comprising a plurality of print job settings, - the print controller establishing via the printer user interface of the printing system without using a user interface of the finishing system, an identifier of a finishing template from the collection of finishing templates in accordance with at least one print job setting of the plurality of print job settings, - the print controller sending the established identifier of the finishing template to the finishing system, - the finishing controller receiving the established identifier of the finishing template, - the printing system printing the print job, - the finishing system retrieving the finishing template identified by the received identifier from memory of the finishing controller, - the finishing system preparing a state of the finishing system according to the retrieved finishing template, and - the finishing system finishing the print job according to the retrieved finishing template.
An auxiliary power unit (10; 110; 210; 310) for an aircraft, comprising: a compressor (20; 320a; 421; 521; 621) having an inlet in fluid communication with an environment of the aircraft and a compressor rotor connected to a compressor shaft (24; 324a; 624a); characterised by further comprising: a rotary intermittent internal combustion engine drivingly engaged to an engine shaft; and a turbine section having an inlet in fluid communication with an outlet of the rotary intermittent internal combustion engine, the turbine section including at least one turbine (26, 22; 626, 622) compounded with the engine shaft, wherein the compressor (20...621) has an outlet in fluid communication with a bleed duct for providing bleed air to the aircraft, the compressor shaft (24; 324a; 624a) is drivingly engaged to the engine shaft, and the driving engagement between the compressor shaft (24; 324a; 624a) and the engine shaft is configurable to provide at least two alternate speed ratios between the compressor shaft (24, 324a; 624a) and the engine shaft. a compressor (20; 320a; 421; 521; 621) having an inlet in fluid communication with an environment of the aircraft and a compressor rotor connected to a compressor shaft (24; 324a; 624a); a rotary intermittent internal combustion engine drivingly engaged to an engine shaft; and a turbine section having an inlet in fluid communication with an outlet of the rotary intermittent internal combustion engine, the turbine section including at least one turbine (26, 22; 626, 622) compounded with the engine shaft, wherein the compressor (20...621) has an outlet in fluid communication with a bleed duct for providing bleed air to the aircraft, the compressor shaft (24; 324a; 624a) is drivingly engaged to the engine shaft, and the driving engagement between the compressor shaft (24; 324a; 624a) and the engine shaft is configurable to provide at least two alternate speed ratios between the compressor shaft (24, 324a; 624a) and the engine shaft.
A processing method for processing a beverage destined for human or animal consumption with the aim of increasing the palatability associated to the sweetness of said beverage, characterised in that a taste-modifying peptide fraction comprising at least a peptide sweetener of yeast origin having a molecular weight comprised between 0.5 and 3 kDa and presenting at least 95 % similarity to at least one of the peptide sequences SEQ ID N°1, SEQ ID N°2, SEQ ID N°3, SEQ ID N°4, SEQ ID N°5, SEQ ID N°6, SEQ ID N°7, SEQ ID N°8, SEQ ID N°9, SEQ ID N°10, SEQ ID N°11, is added to said beverage.
Weighing module comprising a strain gauge weighing cell disposed between a lower platform connected to a module body and an upper platform connected to a weighing platform and immobilization means for immobilizing the weighing cell during transportation of the module, characterized in that said immobilization means comprise a first retaining means fixed to said lower platform, a second retaining means) fixed to said upper platform and a single securing means for fixedly connecting said first retaining means to said second retaining means and so ensuring an immobilization of the weighing call without resort to blocks applying a preload on the weighing cell.
A kit to create sterile gelled structures inside the human or animal body for medical purposes, said kit being characterised in that it comprises: - a first container containing a first water solution having at ambient temperature a viscosity in the range from 0.1 to 10 Pa·s and comprising at least 8 to 12% by weight/volume of a biocompatible polymeric agent with viscosizing and mucoadhesive action and 1 to 3% by weight/volume of a mono or plurivalent ion; - a second container containing a second water solution having at ambient temperature a viscosity in the range from 0.1 to 100 Pa·s at 1 s -1 and comprising at least 1 to 3% by weight/volume of gellan polymer adapted to gel with said ion of said first water solution by ionotropic gelation; said biocompatible polymeric agent with viscosizing and/or mucoadhesive action being chosen from polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinylpryrrolidone and hydroxyethylcellulose; said first and said second container being adapted to be subject to a sterilisation operation; said biocompatible polymeric agent with viscosizing and/or mucoadhesive action having a mean molecular weight in the range from 5 x 10 4 to 4 x 10 5 and said gellan polymer of said second water solution having a mean molecular weight in the range from 1x10 5 to 2.5x10 6. - a first container containing a first water solution having at ambient temperature a viscosity in the range from 0.1 to 10 Pa·s and comprising at least 8 to 12% by weight/volume of a biocompatible polymeric agent with viscosizing and mucoadhesive action and 1 to 3% by weight/volume of a mono or plurivalent ion; - a second container containing a second water solution having at ambient temperature a viscosity in the range from 0.1 to 100 Pa·s at 1 s -1 and comprising at least 1 to 3% by weight/volume of gellan polymer adapted to gel with said ion of said first water solution by ionotropic gelation; said biocompatible polymeric agent with viscosizing and/or mucoadhesive action being chosen from polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinylpryrrolidone and hydroxyethylcellulose;
A negative electrode active material for an electrochemical device which comprises first graphite particles and second graphite particles, wherein the first graphite particles have a particle diameter (D 50) of 15-25 μm, the second graphite particles have a particle diameter (D 50) of 4-11 μm, the first graphite particles and the second graphite particles show a bimodal distribution, and the ratio of particle diameter (D 50) of the first graphite particles/particle diameter (D 50) of the second graphite particles is larger than 1.7, wherein the particle diameter (D 50) is a particle diameter (D 50) corresponding to 50% of the accumulated value from smaller particles calculated based on the results of determining the particle size distribution of the particles after classification using a general particle size distribution analyzer, and the particle size distribution is determined by a diffraction or scattering intensity pattern through the particle size analyzer, wherein the first and the second graphite particles have an orientation index, defined by an area ratio ((004 surface)/(110 surface)) as determined by analyzing surface and surface of the particles with X-ray diffractometry and integrating the peak intensities, less than 35, wherein XRD is carried out under the following conditions: target: Cu (Ka-ray) graphite monochromator; slit: divergence slit = 1°, convergence slit = 0.1 mm, scattering slit = 1°; determination region and step angle/determination time: surface: 76.5° < 2θ < 78.5°, 0.01° / 3 sec; surface: 53.5° < 2θ < 56.0°, 0.01° / 3 sec, wherein 2θ means a diffraction angle. target: Cu (Ka-ray) graphite monochromator; slit: divergence slit = 1°, convergence slit = 0.1 mm, scattering slit = 1°; determination region and step angle/determination time: surface: 76.5° < 2θ < 78.5°, 0.01° / 3 sec; surface: 53.5° < 2θ < 56.0°, 0.01° / 3 sec, wherein 2θ means a diffraction angle.
A failure determination device of a hybrid vehicle including an engine and a motor arranged in series, a clutch arranged between the motor and a driving wheel, and a pressure adjusting mechanism for adjusting hydraulic pressure supplied to the clutch, and performing, by the pressure adjusting mechanism, wet start clutch control for adjusting the hydraulic pressure, supplied to the clutch at least upon starting, to the hydraulic pressure causing the clutch to slip, the failure determination device comprising: target torque capacity calculating means adapted to calculate required driving force on the basis of accelerator opening, and calculate torque capacity of the clutch, required for transmitting the required driving force by the clutch, as target torque capacity (Tc); actual torque calculating means adapted to calculate actual torque (Te) of the engine and actual torque (Tm) of the motor; torque deviation calculating means adapted to calculate a torque deviation as a deviation between the target torque capacity (Tc) and a sum of the actual torque (Te) of the engine and the actual torque (Tm) of the motor; and failure determining means adapted to determine occurrence of an engagement failure of the clutch when the torque deviation becomes greater than a first fault determination value (δ1) during the wet start clutch control. target torque capacity calculating means adapted to calculate required driving force on the basis of accelerator opening, and calculate torque capacity of the clutch, required for transmitting the required driving force by the clutch, as target torque capacity (Tc); actual torque calculating means adapted to calculate actual torque (Te) of the engine and actual torque (Tm) of the motor; torque deviation calculating means adapted to calculate a torque deviation as a deviation between the target torque capacity (Tc) and a sum of the actual torque (Te) of the engine and the actual torque (Tm) of the motor; and failure determining means adapted to determine occurrence of an engagement failure of the clutch when the torque deviation becomes greater than a first fault determination value (δ1) during the wet start clutch control.
A treatment apparatus for treating a surface of a body with a first treatment medium and a second treatment medium, wherein the treatment apparatus includes a holding device rotatable about an axis of rotation for receiving and holding the body and a rotary drive (6, 61, 62) rotationally fixedly coupled to the rotatable holding device as well as a supply device for supplying the first treatment medium and the second treatment medium to the surface of the body held in the holding device are provided, wherein the treatment apparatus includes a collection container having a separation element, which separation element divides the collection container into a first chamber and a second chamber such that the first treatment medium can be collected in the first chamber and the second treatment medium can be separately collected in the second chamber, wherein the collection container includes a base chamber part not displaceable with respect to the holding device and the separation element is movably arranged between a first position and a second position such that the first treatment medium can be led off into the first chamber in the first position and the second treatment medium can be led off into the second chamber in the second position, characterized in that the rotary drive (6, 61, 62) is a bearingless motor including a stator and a rotor contactlessly magnetically journalled with respect to the stator, wherein the bearingless motor with rotor and stator is designed within the process chamber.