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Double-action pusher centrifuge comprising a screen drum which is rotatable about an axis of rotation for separating a mixture into a solid cake and into a liquid phase, a pusher base apparatus which is arranged in the screen drum and which is arranged movable to and fro alternately in a first pushing direction and an opposite second pushing direction along the axis of rotation such that the solid cake is alternately displaceable along the axis of rotation as well as a feed device with which the mixture or a washing fluid or another fluid to be processed can be introduced into a first empty space or optionally into a second empty space, which first empty space can be established on a displacement of the solid cake by the pusher base apparatus in the first pushing direction and the second empty space can be established on a displacement of the solid cake by the pusher base apparatus in the second pushing direction opposite to the first pushing direction, characterized in that the feed device comprises a feed redirection control and a mixture supply such that the mixture can be supplied by means of the feed redirection control via the mixture supply to the first empty space or to the second empty space in accordance with a predefinable scheme.
An apparatus comprising: a path computation element, PCE, (320, 420) comprising a processor configured to: receive a path computation element protocol, PCEP, path computation request from a path computation client, PCC, (310, 410), wherein the path computation request comprises an impairment validation request that directs the PCE (320, 420) to perform an impairment validation of a network path; after receiving the path computation request, compute a network path; and perform an impairment validation of the network path computed after receiving the impairment validation request; characterised in that the path computation request comprises a type length value, TLV, comprising: a P bit, the P bit is set to one to indicate a requested impairment validation should be performed at the network path level and zero to indicate the impairment validation should be performed at the network path link level. a path computation element, PCE, (320, 420) comprising a processor configured to: receive a path computation element protocol, PCEP, path computation request from a path computation client, PCC, (310, 410), wherein the path computation request comprises an impairment validation request that directs the PCE (320, 420) to perform an impairment validation of a network path; after receiving the path computation request, compute a network path; and perform an impairment validation of the network path computed after receiving the impairment validation request; receive a path computation element protocol, PCEP, path computation request from a path computation client, PCC, (310, 410), wherein the path computation request comprises an impairment validation request that directs the PCE (320, 420) to perform an impairment validation of a network path; after receiving the path computation request, compute a network path; and perform an impairment validation of the network path computed after receiving the impairment validation request; characterised in that the path computation request comprises a type length value, TLV, comprising: a P bit, the P bit is set to one to indicate a requested impairment validation should be performed at the network path level and zero to indicate the impairment validation should be performed at the network path link level. a P bit, the P bit is set to one to indicate a requested impairment validation should be performed at the network path level and zero to indicate the impairment validation should be performed at the network path link level.
A process to prepare a diluted hydrogen gas mixture starting from a gas mixture comprising hydrogen and carbon monoxide, the process comprising the steps of: (i) converting part of the carbon monoxide in said gas mixture to hydrogen and carbon dioxide by means of a catalysed water gas shift reaction to obtain a shifted gas; (ii) separating hydrogen from said shifted gas by means of a membrane to obtain the hydrogen comprising gas at the permeate side of the membrane and a carbon dioxide comprising gas at the retentate side of the membrane, wherein at the permeate side of the membrane a sweep gas comprising nitrogen, steam or natural gas or a mixture thereof is provided; (iii) cooling the carbon dioxide comprising gas in a cryogenic heat exchanger to obtain liquid carbon dioxide and a gas mixture of non-condensable gasses; (iv) separating the liquid carbon dioxide from the non-condensable gasses in a flash vessel; separating the non-condensable gasses into a CO 2 lean non-condensable gas stream and a CO 2 -rich permeate stream using a carbon dioxide selective membrane consisting of a polymeric gas separation membrane and being operated at temperatures between -55°C and -10°C, similar to an operating temperature of the flash vessel; feeding the CO2 lean non-condensable gas stream into the hydrogen comprising gas; compressing said CO 2 -rich permeate stream to form a higher pressure CO 2 -rich permeate stream; and recycling said higher pressure CO 2 -rich permeate stream to step (iii). (i) converting part of the carbon monoxide in said gas mixture to hydrogen and carbon dioxide by means of a catalysed water gas shift reaction to obtain a shifted gas; (ii) separating hydrogen from said shifted gas by means of a membrane to obtain the hydrogen comprising gas at the permeate side of the membrane and a carbon dioxide comprising gas at the retentate side of the membrane, wherein at the permeate side of the membrane a sweep gas comprising nitrogen, steam or natural gas or a mixture thereof is provided; (iii) cooling the carbon dioxide comprising gas in a cryogenic heat exchanger to obtain liquid carbon dioxide and a gas mixture of non-condensable gasses; (iv) separating the liquid carbon dioxide from the non-condensable gasses in a flash vessel;
A cartridge configured to be received in a connector of a teatcup to be attached to a teat of an animal to be milked, the cartridge comprising a sleeve having an upper end and a lower end, a teatcup liner mounted in the sleeve and having an inner space for receiving said teat, a pulsation chamber provided between an inner side of the sleeve and an outer side of the teatcup liner, wherein the teatcup liner comprises an upper end portion located at the upper end of the sleeve, a barrel portion and a lower end portion extending beyond the lower end of the sleeve, wherein the lower end portion forms an end nozzle extending beyond the lower end of the sleeve and having a circumferential external surface, characterised in that an annular seal element is provided at the circumferential external surface and configured to seal between the lower end nozzle and the connector, wherein the annular seal element is attached to the end nozzle by a permanent joint, wherein the connector comprises an outlet nipple defining an outlet channel, and wherein the annular seal element is configured to provide a tight transition for a milk channel for transport of milk from the inner space to the outlet channel. an upper end portion located at the upper end of the sleeve, a barrel portion and a lower end portion extending beyond the lower end of the sleeve, wherein
An electrostatic discharge device comprising: at least two conductive materials, attached to an outer wall of an insulating hollow tube, separating from each other and overlapping and static charges are accumulated to generate an electrostatic voltage across the at least two conductive materials; and at least one electrostatic eliminating circuit, electrically connected to the at least two conductive materials and disconnected from a grounding terminal, receiving and eliminating the static charges through the at least two conductive materials to reduce the electrostatic voltage characterized in that the at least two conductive materials are attached to an outer wall of an insulating hollow tube and overlapping in a radial direction of the insulating hollow tube. at least two conductive materials, attached to an outer wall of an insulating hollow tube, separating from each other and overlapping and static charges are accumulated to generate an electrostatic voltage across the at least two conductive materials; and at least one electrostatic eliminating circuit, electrically connected to the at least two conductive materials and disconnected from a grounding terminal, receiving and eliminating the static charges through the at least two conductive materials to reduce the electrostatic voltage characterized in that the at least two conductive materials are attached to an outer wall of an insulating hollow tube and overlapping in a radial direction of the insulating hollow tube.
A computer-implemented method for analyzing a biological reaction system, the method comprising: receiving a first image of a substrate including a plurality of reaction sites after a biological reaction has taken place; removing a noise background from the first image; determining an initial position of each reaction site based on an intensity threshold to generate a initial position set; refining the initial position set of each reaction site based on an expected pattern of locations of the plurality of reaction sites to generate a first refined position set; and determining a presence or absence of a fluorescent emission from each reaction site based on the first refined position set and the first image. receiving a first image of a substrate including a plurality of reaction sites after a biological reaction has taken place; removing a noise background from the first image; determining an initial position of each reaction site based on an intensity threshold to generate a initial position set; refining the initial position set of each reaction site based on an expected pattern of locations of the plurality of reaction sites to generate a first refined position set; and determining a presence or absence of a fluorescent emission from each reaction site based on the first refined position set and the first image.
Liquid-crystalline medium based on a mixture of polar compounds, characterised in that it comprises at least one compound of the formula I, in which R 1 and R 1* in each case, independently of one another, denote an alkyl or alkoxy radical having 1 to 15 C atoms, where, in addition, one or more CH 2 groups in these radicals may each be replaced, independently of one another, by -C≡C-, -CF 2 O-, -CH=CH-, -O-, -CO-O-, -O-CO- in such a way that O atoms are not linked directly to one another, and in which, in addition, one or more H atoms may be replaced by halogen, Z 1 denotes -CH 2 O- or -OCH 2 - a denotes 0, 1 or 2 b denotes 1 or 2, and in each case, independently of one another, denote L 1 and L 2 in each case, independently of one another, denote F, CI, CF 3, OCF 3 or CHF 2, and additionally one or more stabilisers. R 1 and R 1* in each case, independently of one another, denote an alkyl or alkoxy radical having 1 to 15 C atoms, where, in addition, one or more CH 2 groups in these radicals may each be replaced, independently of one another, by -C≡C-, -CF 2 O-, -CH=CH-, -O-, -CO-O-, -O-CO- in such a way that O atoms are not linked directly to one another, and in which, in addition, one or more H atoms may be replaced by halogen, Z 1 denotes -CH 2 O- or -OCH 2 - a denotes 0, 1 or 2 b denotes 1 or 2, L 1 and L 2 in each case, independently of one another, denote F, CI, CF 3, OCF 3 or CHF 2,
Bacterial strain Clostridium histolyticum in CCM - Czech Collection of Microorganisms at Masaryk University, Faculty of Science, Kamenice 5, 625 00 Brno under deposit number CCM 8656, producing proteolytic enzymes including collagenase, elastinase, neutral proteases and clostripain under anaerobic conditions at a temperature from 25 °C to 45 °C.
A grinder-doser comprising: - grinding members, which are configured to receive and grind coffee beans and deliver ground coffee into a dispensing conduit; - a compacting member comprising a dispensing opening aligned with the dispensing conduit for receiving the ground coffee from the dispensing conduit; - a slide guide; - a sliding block comprising first and second openings and being adapted to slide along said slide guide for selectively superimposing the first and second openings to the dispensing opening allowing the ground coffee to move from the dispensing conduit to the dispensing opening via said first opening or said second opening, said first opening being reversibly closed by a closure element, said closure element allowing the ground coffee to move from the dispensing conduit to the dispensing opening as a thrust limit value exerted by the ground coffee on the closure element is exceeded, characterized in that: - said closure element comprises a flexible sheet fixed to one edge of the first opening, - the thrust exerted by the ground coffee causing the closure element to bend. - grinding members, which are configured to receive and grind coffee beans and deliver ground coffee into a dispensing conduit; - a compacting member comprising a dispensing opening aligned with the dispensing conduit for receiving the ground coffee from the dispensing conduit; - a slide guide; - a sliding block comprising first and second openings and being adapted to slide along said slide guide for selectively superimposing the first and second openings to the dispensing opening allowing the ground coffee to move from the dispensing conduit to the dispensing opening via said first opening or said second opening, said first opening being reversibly closed by a closure element, said closure element allowing the ground coffee to move from the dispensing conduit to the dispensing opening as a thrust limit value exerted by the ground coffee on the closure element is exceeded, - said closure element comprises a flexible sheet fixed to one edge of the first opening, - the thrust exerted by the ground coffee causing the closure element to bend.
A method for performing barrel electroplating by use of an aluminum or aluminum alloy plating bath, the method comprising a step of: rotating an anode, while rotating, swinging, or vibrating a barrel receiving workpieces, with a voltage being applied between the anode and a cathode provided on an inner wall surface of the barrel, wherein the anode is placed inside the barrel, characterised in that: the anode is covered with an anode cover such that accidental contact of the workpieces with the anode is prevented, the anode cover having openings through which a current from the anode flows to the workpieces, and in that the anode is a shaft-shaped aluminum circular cylinder. rotating an anode, while rotating, swinging, or vibrating a barrel receiving workpieces, with a voltage being applied between the anode and a cathode provided on an inner wall surface of the barrel, wherein the anode is placed inside the barrel, characterised in that: the anode is covered with an anode cover such that accidental contact of the workpieces with the anode is prevented, the anode cover having openings through which a current from the anode flows to the workpieces, and in that the anode is a shaft-shaped aluminum circular cylinder. the anode is covered with an anode cover such that accidental contact of the workpieces with the anode is prevented, the anode cover having openings through which a current from the anode flows to the workpieces, and in that the anode is a shaft-shaped aluminum circular cylinder.
A multilayer structure comprising: a single crystal semiconductor handle substrate comprising two major, generally parallel surfaces, one of which is a front surface of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate and the other of which is a back surface of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate, a circumferential edge joining the front and back surfaces of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate, a central plane between the front surface and the back surface of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate, and a bulk region between the front and back surfaces of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate, wherein the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate has a minimum bulk region resistivity of at least about 3000 ohm-cm; a relaxed semiconductor layer comprising epitaxially deposited silicon germanium with a molar percent of germanium of at least about 5 molar % and having an average thickness between about 5 nanometers and about 4000 nanometers, the relaxed semiconductor layer in interfacial contact with the front surface of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate; a dielectric layer in interfacial contact with the relaxed semiconductor layer comprising silicon and germanium; and a single crystal semiconductor device layer in interfacial contact with the dielectric layer. a single crystal semiconductor handle substrate comprising two major, generally parallel surfaces, one of which is a front surface of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate and the other of which is a back surface of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate, a circumferential edge joining the front and back surfaces of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate, a central plane between the front surface and the back surface of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate, and a bulk region between the front and back surfaces of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate, wherein the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate has a minimum bulk region resistivity of at least about 3000 ohm-cm; a relaxed semiconductor layer comprising epitaxially deposited silicon germanium with a molar percent of germanium of at least about 5 molar % and having an average thickness between about 5 nanometers and about 4000 nanometers, the relaxed semiconductor layer in interfacial contact with the front surface of the single crystal semiconductor handle substrate; a dielectric layer in interfacial contact with the relaxed semiconductor layer comprising silicon and germanium; and a single crystal semiconductor device layer in interfacial contact with the dielectric layer.
An apparatus for perforating continuous sheet materials comprising: an anvil; and a perforation blade (40; 140) that strikes the anvil for perforating sheet materials, the perforation blade (40; 140) comprising a blade member that has a length along a longitudinal axis and terminates along an edge (44; 144), the edge (44; 144) defining a plurality of teeth (42; 142) configured to contact a sheet material and form perforations, each tooth including a sheet contacting surface having a width for creating more than a point contact with a sheet material thereby forming a perforation line into a sheet material, the teeth (42; 142) being spaced apart along the edge (44; 144) and being separated by recesses (50; 150), each recess being bordered by two side walls (46; 146) of two adjacent teeth, each recess having a width along the edge (44; 144) of the blade member and a depth that extends along the bordering side walls (46; 146); wherein the anvil moves in order to strike the perforation blade (40; 140) and the perforation blade (40; 140) remains stationary; and the apparatus is characterised in that at least one side wall within each recess is at a non-zero angle in relation to the longitudinal axis, wherein the at least one side wall has a constant and continuous non-zero angle with the longitudinal axis to the edge of the perforation blade (40; 140), and wherein the non-zero angle is from 2° to about 40°. an anvil; and a perforation blade (40; 140) that strikes the anvil for perforating sheet materials, the perforation blade (40; 140) comprising a blade member that has a length along a longitudinal axis and terminates along an edge (44; 144), the edge (44; 144) defining a plurality of teeth (42; 142) configured to contact a sheet material and form perforations, each tooth including a sheet contacting surface having a width for creating more than a point contact with a sheet material thereby forming a perforation line into a sheet material, the teeth (42; 142) being spaced apart along the edge (44; 144) and being separated by recesses (50; 150), each recess being bordered by two side walls (46; 146) of two adjacent teeth, each recess having a width along the edge (44; 144) of the blade member and a depth that extends along the bordering side walls (46; 146); wherein the anvil moves in order to strike the perforation blade (40; 140) and the perforation blade (40; 140) remains stationary; and the apparatus is characterised in that at least one side wall within each recess is at a non-zero angle in relation to the longitudinal axis, wherein the at least one side wall has a constant and continuous non-zero angle with the longitudinal axis to the edge of the perforation blade (40; 140), and wherein the non-zero angle is from 2° to about 40°.
Solidification and hardening accelerator for hydraulic binders, more particularly for sprayed concrete or sprayed mortar, comprising sulfate which originates from aluminium sulfate, aluminium hydroxysulfate and/or sulfuric acid, aluminium which originates from aluminium sulfate, aluminium hydroxysulfate, aluminium hydroxide, and/or aluminium hydroxide carbonate, and at least two chemically different organic acids, each having at least one hydroxyl group as well as at least one acid group, the combined maximum fraction of the at least two organic acids being 1 wt%, based on the total weight of the accelerator.
An air conditioner comprising: at least one outdoor unit having a compressor, a flow passage switching unit, an outdoor heat exchanger, and an outdoor unit controller; at least one indoor unit (5a to 5c) having an indoor heat exchanger (51a to 51c); and at least one liquid pipe and at least one gas pipe for coupling the outdoor unit and the indoor unit (5a to 5c), characterized in that the outdoor unit controller is configured to perform a defrosting operation at an activation rotational speed (Cr) which is a predetermined rotational speed of the compressor when a defrosting operation interval time (Tm) as a predetermined time elapses since the last defrosting operation is terminated, wherein plural times and plural corresponding speeds are set as the defrosting operation interval time (Tm) and the activation rotational speed (Cr) in accordance with a capacity ratio that is a value obtained by dividing a total sum (Pi) of rated capacity of the at least one indoor unit (5a to 5c) by a total sum (Po) of rated capacity of the at least one outdoor unit. at least one outdoor unit having a compressor, a flow passage switching unit, an outdoor heat exchanger, and an outdoor unit controller; at least one indoor unit (5a to 5c) having an indoor heat exchanger (51a to 51c); and at least one liquid pipe and at least one gas pipe for coupling the outdoor unit and the indoor unit (5a to 5c), characterized in that the outdoor unit controller is configured to perform a defrosting operation at an activation rotational speed (Cr) which is a predetermined rotational speed of the compressor when a defrosting operation interval time (Tm) as a predetermined time elapses since the last defrosting operation is terminated, wherein plural times and plural corresponding speeds are set as the defrosting operation interval time (Tm) and the activation rotational speed (Cr) in accordance with a capacity ratio that is a value obtained by dividing a total sum (Pi) of rated capacity of the at least one indoor unit (5a to 5c) by a total sum (Po) of rated capacity of the at least one outdoor unit.