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A method of preparing an orally ingestible product, comprising: i) heating a sugar material to a first temperature sufficient to liquefy the sugar material and form a first liquefied sugar material; ii) cooling the first liquefied sugar material to provide a cooled sugar material having a solid or semi-solid form; iii) heating the cooled sugar material to a second temperature, which is lower than the first temperature, to provide a second liquefied sugar material; iv) combining the sugar material with one or more temperature sensitive ingredients before, during, or after said heating step iii), but after said cooling step ii), such that an intimate mixture of the second liquefied sugar material and the one or more temperature sensitive ingredients is provided; v) cooling the intimate mixture to form an orally ingestible product. i) heating a sugar material to a first temperature sufficient to liquefy the sugar material and form a first liquefied sugar material; ii) cooling the first liquefied sugar material to provide a cooled sugar material having a solid or semi-solid form; iii) heating the cooled sugar material to a second temperature, which is lower than the first temperature, to provide a second liquefied sugar material; iv) combining the sugar material with one or more temperature sensitive ingredients before, during, or after said heating step iii), but after said cooling step ii), such that an intimate mixture of the second liquefied sugar material and the one or more temperature sensitive ingredients is provided; v) cooling the intimate mixture to form an orally ingestible product.
A microbiological production method for producing a metabolic product in the form of gaseous H 2 and/or liquid 2,3-butanediol, said method comprising the steps of: a) introducing a carrier gas into a raw waste biomass material, said biomass material containing E. coli and Klebsiella mobilis; and wherein the carrier gas conducted into the raw biomass material is an inert gas, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, or a mixture of these gases; characterised in that said method further includes the steps of b) providing a pH level of the biomass material of under pH 5 to minimize metabolism of carbon containing compounds in the biomass material and to minimize loss of gaseous carbon in the biomass material; c) producing a metabolic product in the form of gaseous H 2 and/or liquid 2,3-butanediol from the biomass material in proposition to time and volumetric units without optimizing actual cell growth metabolism within the biomass material; d) releasing at least a first portion of the metabolic product to a combustion process to produce a combustion product, and introducing the combustion product into the carrier gas prior to introduction into the raw waste biomass material; and e) capturing at least a second gaseous portion of the metabolic product containing hydrogen. a) introducing a carrier gas into a raw waste biomass material, said biomass material containing E. coli and Klebsiella mobilis; and wherein the carrier gas conducted into the raw biomass material is an inert gas, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, or a mixture of these gases; characterised in that said method further includes the steps of b) providing a pH level of the biomass material of under pH 5 to minimize metabolism of carbon containing compounds in the biomass material and to minimize loss of gaseous carbon in the biomass material; c) producing a metabolic product in the form of gaseous H 2 and/or liquid 2,3-butanediol from the biomass material in proposition to time and volumetric units without optimizing actual cell growth metabolism within the biomass material; d) releasing at least a first portion of the metabolic product to a combustion process to produce a combustion product, and introducing the combustion product into the carrier gas prior to introduction into the raw waste biomass material; and e) capturing at least a second gaseous portion of the metabolic product containing hydrogen.
A multiple band visible light reflector, comprising: a substrate; a stack disposed on said substrate or on one or more intervening layers that are disposed on said substrate, wherein said stack comprises: a first metal layer disposed in contact with said substrate respectively the one or more intervening layers; a first dielectric layer disposed in contact with said first metal layer; a second metal layer disposed in contact with said first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer disposed in contact with said second metal layer; a third metal layer disposed in contact with said second dielectric layer; a third dielectric layer disposed in contact with said third metal layer; a fourth metal layer disposed in contact with said third dielectric layer; and, a fourth dielectric layer disposed in contact with said fourth metal layer; wherein said first dielectric layer and said second dielectric layer have a difference in thickness of at least 6 percent optical thickness; wherein each of said first dielectric layer, said second dielectric layer, said third dielectric layer, and said fourth dielectric layer has a thickness of 40 to 100 nanometers and an index of refraction of greater than 1.8 at 550 nanometers; wherein said reflector reflects light over the visible spectrum in at least two reflection peaks, wherein the intensity of each reflection peak is at least 45% of incident light at the same wavelength as said each reflection peak and the intensity of valleys between said reflection peaks are no more than 50% of the average intensities of said reflection peaks; and, wherein said stack has a thickness of less than 0.5 micrometers.
A negative pressure updraught pouring method provided for at least one mold to form at least one cast, where the at least one mold has a mold cavity, a flow path system, and an air passage, the mold cavity and the flow path system connected with each other inside the mold, while the air passage is connected with the mold cavity, and the mold is a sand mold and its air passage on the mold is a gap between sand grains of the sand mold; the method comprising following steps of: a. covering a flat plate with a suction pipe on a top end of a melting furnace, filling the melting furnace with molten steel, and dipping a bottom end of the suction pipe into the molten steel; b. placing the mold on the flat plate in order to connect the flow path system of the mold with a top end of the suction pipe; c. placing a chamber over the mold and the flat plate, drawing the air inside the chamber out to reduce the air pressure inside the chamber and the mold cavity, so as to suck the molten steel inside the melting furnace upwardly through the suction pipe in order to flow the molten steel into the mold cavity; d. relieving the negative air pressure inside the chamber when the molten steel within a gate between the flow path system and the mold cavity is solidified and before the molten steel inside the mold cavity is completely solidified, so as to flow the molten steel inside the flow path system back into the melting furnace, and after the molten steel inside the flow path system has completely flowed back into the melting furnace removing the chamber and detaching the mold from the flat plate in order that the molten steel inside the mold continues to cool down. a. covering a flat plate with a suction pipe on a top end of a melting furnace, filling the melting furnace with molten steel, and dipping a bottom end of the suction pipe into the molten steel; b. placing the mold on the flat plate in order to connect the flow path system of the mold with a top end of the suction pipe; c. placing a chamber over the mold and the flat plate, drawing the air inside the chamber out to reduce the air pressure inside the chamber and the mold cavity, so as to suck the molten steel inside the melting furnace upwardly through the suction pipe in order to flow the molten steel into the mold cavity; d. relieving the negative air pressure inside the chamber when the molten steel within a gate between the flow path system and the mold cavity is solidified and before the molten steel inside the mold cavity is completely solidified, so as to flow the molten steel inside the flow path system back into the melting furnace, and after the molten steel inside the flow path system has completely flowed back into the melting furnace removing the chamber and detaching the mold from the flat plate in order that the molten steel inside the mold continues to cool down.
System for determining at least one vital sign of a subject, said system comprising: - an illumination unit configured to illuminate a skin region of the subject, said illumination unit comprising a first radiation source and a second radiation source, which are configured to emit differently modulated electromagnetic radiation in two or more wavelength channels and/or in two or more polarization channels, - a detection unit configured to detect electromagnetic radiation reflected from the skin region of the subject and to generate detection signals, wherein the detection unit comprises a plurality of detection elements and wherein a detection signal is generated per detection element or group of two or more detection elements, - a processing unit configured to demodulate the detection signals corresponding to the modulation applied by the illumination unit to obtain demodulated detection signals, and - a vital signs determination unit, characterised in that said vital signs determination unit is configured to determine, per wavelength or polarization channel, statistical measures from said demodulated detection signals, wherein a statistical measure is determined from samples of the demodulated detection signals taken at the same instant of time by different detection elements, and to extract a vital sign from said statistical measures. - an illumination unit configured to illuminate a skin region of the subject, said illumination unit comprising a first radiation source and a second radiation source, which are configured to emit differently modulated electromagnetic radiation in two or more wavelength channels and/or in two or more polarization channels, - a detection unit configured to detect electromagnetic radiation reflected from the skin region of the subject and to generate detection signals, wherein the detection unit comprises a plurality of detection elements and wherein a detection signal is generated per detection element or group of two or more detection elements, - a processing unit configured to demodulate the detection signals corresponding to the modulation applied by the illumination unit to obtain demodulated detection signals, and - a vital signs determination unit, characterised in that said vital signs determination unit is configured to determine, per wavelength or polarization channel, statistical measures from said demodulated detection signals, wherein a statistical measure is determined from samples of the demodulated detection signals taken at the same instant of time by different detection elements, and to extract a vital sign from said statistical measures.
Mixing valve for mixing a first coating agent component with a second coating agent component of a coating agent to form a multicomponent mixture, in particular for mixing components of sealants or adhesives, having a) a first coating agent inlet for supplying the first coating agent component, b) a first coating agent valve (6, 17) for controlling a first coating agent flow of said first coating agent component through said first coating agent inlet, c) a second coating agent inlet for supplying the second coating agent component, d) a second coating agent valve (8, 17) for controlling a second coating agent flow of said second coating agent component through said second coating agent inlet; and e) a coating agent outlet for discharging the multicomponent mixture in a specific outflow direction, f) wherein the first coating agent valve (6, 17) and/or the second coating agent valve (8, 17) is designed as a rotary slide valve with two plane-parallel valve discs (6, 8, 17) which are rotatable relative to one another about an axis of rotation, characterised in that g) the axis of rotation of the valve discs (6, 8) is aligned transversely, in particular at right angles, to the outflow direction at the coating agent outlet. a) a first coating agent inlet for supplying the first coating agent component, b) a first coating agent valve (6, 17) for controlling a first coating agent flow of said first coating agent component through said first coating agent inlet, c) a second coating agent inlet for supplying the second coating agent component, d) a second coating agent valve (8, 17) for controlling a second coating agent flow of said second coating agent component through said second coating agent inlet; and e) a coating agent outlet for discharging the multicomponent mixture in a specific outflow direction, f) wherein the first coating agent valve (6, 17) and/or the second coating agent valve (8, 17) is designed as a rotary slide valve with two plane-parallel valve discs (6, 8, 17) which are rotatable relative to one another about an axis of rotation, characterised in that g) the axis of rotation of the valve discs (6, 8) is aligned transversely, in particular at right angles, to the outflow direction at the coating agent outlet.
Connection system for connecting a built-in appliance to a furniture unit, in particular to a furniture recess comprising a securing strip with first securing elements for securing to the furniture unit side of the securing strip and second securing elements for securing to the appliance side of the securing strip, and at least one cover strip which can be attached on the securing strip, wherein the securing strip has at least one receptacle (11, 12) for securing the cover strip (6, 6') on the securing strip, characterised in that at least two cover strips are provided and the securing strip has at least two receptacles (11, 12) for securing the two cover strips.
An organic light-emitting device comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, and one or more organic layers between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the one or more organic layers comprise a hole transport layer comprising a compound represented by Formula 1 below: wherein: each of Ar 1 and Ar 2 is independently selected from the group consisting of substituted and unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 4 -C 60 heteroaryl groups, and substituted and unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 condensed polycyclic groups; X 1 selected from the group consisting of substituted and unsubstituted phenylene groups, naphthylene groups phenanthrylene groups, chrysenylene groups, pyrenylene groups, perylenylene groups and fluorenylene groups; R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryl group; and each of R 2 and R 3 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen atoms, heavy hydrogen atoms, substituted and unsubstituted C 1 -C 50 alkyl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 1 -C 50 alkoxy groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 1 -C 50 alkoxycarbonyl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 5 -C 50 aryloxy groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 5 -C 50 arylthio groups, amino groups substituted with at least one substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 50 aryl group, substituted and unsubstituted C 3 -C 50 carbon rings, substituted and unsubstituted C 4 -C 60 heteroaryl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 condensed polycyclic groups, halogen atoms, cyano groups, hydroxyl groups, and carboxyl groups. each of Ar 1 and Ar 2 is independently selected from the group consisting of substituted and unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 4 -C 60 heteroaryl groups, and substituted and unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 condensed polycyclic groups; X 1 selected from the group consisting of substituted and unsubstituted phenylene groups, naphthylene groups phenanthrylene groups, chrysenylene groups, pyrenylene groups, perylenylene groups and fluorenylene groups; R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryl group; and each of R 2 and R 3 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen atoms, heavy hydrogen atoms, substituted and unsubstituted C 1 -C 50 alkyl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 1 -C 50 alkoxy groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 1 -C 50 alkoxycarbonyl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 5 -C 50 aryloxy groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 5 -C 50 arylthio groups, amino groups substituted with at least one substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 50 aryl group, substituted and unsubstituted C 3 -C 50 carbon rings, substituted and unsubstituted C 4 -C 60 heteroaryl groups, substituted and unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 condensed polycyclic groups, halogen atoms, cyano groups, hydroxyl groups, and carboxyl groups.
Method for producing of a layer for coating the internal surface of a glass or plastic receptacle suitable for containing products biocompatible with humans and/or animals, in which - a solution containing a solvent, water, a molecular precursor comprising alkoxyl groups and an acid as the catalyst is formed, - this solution is mixed to initiate hydrolysis and condensation, characterised in that, the acid being citric acid, - the solution thus obtained is applied to at least part of the internal surface of the receptacle, the solution being in the process of hydrolysis and condensation, and - the solution thus applied is dried at a given temperature and for a given time. - a solution containing a solvent, water, a molecular precursor comprising alkoxyl groups and an acid as the catalyst is formed, - this solution is mixed to initiate hydrolysis and condensation, characterised in that, the acid being citric acid, - the solution thus obtained is applied to at least part of the internal surface of the receptacle, the solution being in the process of hydrolysis and condensation, and - the solution thus applied is dried at a given temperature and for a given time.
A method, comprising: selecting (504, 610), by a wireless communications device in response to launching of a service, a set of credentials compatible with the service to obtain the service; determining, by the wireless communications device, at least one network offering the service from among networks identified in a list of preferred networks; and initiating (512, 638), by the wireless communications device, the service on the at least one network from among the list of preferred networks using the selected set of credentials based on the determining, characterized in that the determining the at least one network further comprises: selecting, by the wireless communications device, the at least one network from the list of preferred networks; determining (510, 630), by the wireless communications device, whether connecting the service with the selected at least one network will interrupt at least one ongoing service at the wireless communications device; and connecting to the selected at least one network in response to determining that connecting will not interrupt the at least one ongoing service. selecting (504, 610), by a wireless communications device in response to launching of a service, a set of credentials compatible with the service to obtain the service; determining, by the wireless communications device, at least one network offering the service from among networks identified in a list of preferred networks; and initiating (512, 638), by the wireless communications device, the service on the at least one network from among the list of preferred networks using the selected set of credentials based on the determining, characterized in that the determining the at least one network further comprises: selecting, by the wireless communications device, the at least one network from the list of preferred networks; determining (510, 630), by the wireless communications device, whether connecting the service with the selected at least one network will interrupt at least one ongoing service at the wireless communications device; and connecting to the selected at least one network in response to determining that connecting will not interrupt the at least one ongoing service. selecting, by the wireless communications device, the at least one network from the list of preferred networks; determining (510, 630), by the wireless communications device, whether connecting the service with the selected at least one network will interrupt at least one ongoing service at the wireless communications device; and connecting to the selected at least one network in response to determining that connecting will not interrupt the at least one ongoing service.
A method in a lighting system (100, 100') comprising a plurality of luminaires arranged for illuminating a space and a plurality of sound sensors arranged for capturing sound in respective locations within said space, the method comprising: receiving a respective time series of sound feature vectors from said plurality of sound sensors, wherein a sound feature vector comprises at least an indication of a sound level at the location of a respective sound sensor (141-k) upon capturing the sound feature vector; receiving a respective time series of user input vectors from one or more of the plurality of luminaires, wherein a user input vector comprises at least a user rating concerning a noise level at the location of a respective luminaire (120-k) upon recording the user input vector; deriving at least one sound level threshold via carrying out a sound analysis based at least on the sound level indications received in the sound feature vectors and on user ratings concerning the noise level received in the user input vectors captured or derived within an analysis period of predefined duration that precedes the sound analysis; and adjusting at least one aspect of light output of at least one of the plurality of luminaires in response to one or more sound feature vectors received after derivation of the at least one sound level threshold and indicating a sound level that exceeds the at least one sound level threshold. receiving a respective time series of sound feature vectors from said plurality of sound sensors, wherein a sound feature vector comprises at least an indication of a sound level at the location of a respective sound sensor (141-k) upon capturing the sound feature vector; receiving a respective time series of user input vectors from one or more of the plurality of luminaires, wherein a user input vector comprises at least a user rating concerning a noise level at the location of a respective luminaire (120-k) upon recording the user input vector; deriving at least one sound level threshold via carrying out a sound analysis based at least on the sound level indications received in the sound feature vectors and on user ratings concerning the noise level received in the user input vectors captured or derived within an analysis period of predefined duration that precedes the sound analysis; and adjusting at least one aspect of light output of at least one of the plurality of luminaires in response to one or more sound feature vectors received after derivation of the at least one sound level threshold and indicating a sound level that exceeds the at least one sound level threshold.