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A method for identifying a salinity gradient in a formation surrounding a bore of a subterranean well, the method including: introducing an antenna assembly into the bore of the subterranean well, the antenna assembly having: an elongated antenna body; an emitting antenna extending axially along an outer surface of the antenna body; and a receiving antenna extending axially along the outer surface of the antenna body, the receiving antenna being spaced circumferentially apart from the emitting antenna; producing an electromagnetic interrogation wave into the formation by applying a current pulse to the emitting antenna having a pulse duration of no greater than 0.1 seconds; receiving a reflected wave with the receiving antenna; and characterized in that, the emitting antenna and the receiving antenna are each dipole antennas with a matching non-linear shape and wherein the method further includes identifying an amplitude attenuation of the reflected wave by measuring a potential change in the receiving antenna to determine a distribution of chlorine ion concentration in the formation. introducing an antenna assembly into the bore of the subterranean well, the antenna assembly having: an elongated antenna body; an emitting antenna extending axially along an outer surface of the antenna body; and a receiving antenna extending axially along the outer surface of the antenna body, the receiving antenna being spaced circumferentially apart from the emitting antenna; an elongated antenna body; an emitting antenna extending axially along an outer surface of the antenna body; and a receiving antenna extending axially along the outer surface of the antenna body, the receiving antenna being spaced circumferentially apart from the emitting antenna; producing an electromagnetic interrogation wave into the formation by applying a current pulse to the emitting antenna having a pulse duration of no greater than 0.1 seconds; receiving a reflected wave with the receiving antenna; and characterized in that, the emitting antenna and the receiving antenna are each dipole antennas with a matching non-linear shape and wherein the method further includes characterized in that, the emitting antenna and the receiving antenna are each dipole antennas with a matching non-linear shape and wherein the method further includes identifying an amplitude attenuation of the reflected wave by measuring a potential change in the receiving antenna to determine a distribution of chlorine ion concentration in the formation.
A method for building a coke oven in order to newly build an entire coke oven, the method comprising: producing blocks, each block being produced by laying a plurality of shaped refractories at a location other than a building site of the coke oven; transporting the blocks to the building site of the coke oven; applying mortar to a position for placing one of the blocks; and placing the block at the position where the mortar was applied; wherein a length in a longitudinal direction of the block is at least 1/4 and at most 2/3 of an oven length of the coke oven, and a height of the block is less than 2 m, and during the producing, the blocks are produced using a robot, wherein blocks are produced in a plurality of block production lines; and either or both of the regenerators and the combustion chambers of the coke oven are built using the blocks, and other portions such as a corbel with a complicated structure are built by manual laying of refractories. producing blocks, each block being produced by laying a plurality of shaped refractories at a location other than a building site of the coke oven; transporting the blocks to the building site of the coke oven; applying mortar to a position for placing one of the blocks; and placing the block at the position where the mortar was applied; wherein a length in a longitudinal direction of the block is at least 1/4 and at most 2/3 of an oven length of the coke oven, and a height of the block is less than 2 m, and during the producing, the blocks are produced using a robot, wherein blocks are produced in a plurality of block production lines; and either or both of the regenerators and the combustion chambers of the coke oven are built using the blocks, and other portions such as a corbel with a complicated structure are built by manual laying of refractories.
A sulfur-lithium ion battery comprising an electrode assembly, an electrolyte, and a battery case, wherein the electrode assembly comprises: a cathode comprising LiCoO 2 as a cathode active material; an anode comprising a carbon-sulfur complex C 2x S y where 0≤x≤2 and 1 ≤ y ≤ 40 as an anode active material; and a separator disposed between the cathode and the anode, and wherein the electrolyte is a non-aqueous electrolyte comprising a lithium salt and an organic solvent, an organic solid electrolyte, wherein the organic solid electrolyte is at least one selected from the group consisting of polyethylene derivatives, polyethylene oxide derivatives, polypropylene oxide derivatives, phosphoric acid ester polymers, poly lysine, polyester sulfide, polyvinyl alcohols, polyvinylidene fluoride, and polymers containing ionic dissociation groups, or an inorganic solid electrolyte. wherein the electrode assembly comprises: a cathode comprising LiCoO 2 as a cathode active material; an anode comprising a carbon-sulfur complex C 2x S y where 0≤x≤2 and 1 ≤ y ≤ 40 as an anode active material; and a separator disposed between the cathode and the anode, and wherein the electrolyte is a non-aqueous electrolyte comprising a lithium salt and an organic solvent, an organic solid electrolyte, wherein the organic solid electrolyte is at least one selected from the group consisting of polyethylene derivatives, polyethylene oxide derivatives, polypropylene oxide derivatives, phosphoric acid ester polymers, poly lysine, polyester sulfide, polyvinyl alcohols, polyvinylidene fluoride, and polymers containing ionic dissociation groups, or an inorganic solid electrolyte. a cathode comprising LiCoO 2 as a cathode active material; an anode comprising a carbon-sulfur complex C 2x S y where 0≤x≤2 and 1 ≤ y ≤ 40 as an anode active material; and a separator disposed between the cathode and the anode, and wherein the electrolyte is a non-aqueous electrolyte comprising a lithium salt and an organic solvent, an organic solid electrolyte, wherein the organic solid electrolyte is at least one selected from the group consisting of polyethylene derivatives, polyethylene oxide derivatives, polypropylene oxide derivatives, phosphoric acid ester polymers, poly lysine, polyester sulfide, polyvinyl alcohols, polyvinylidene fluoride, and polymers containing ionic dissociation groups, or an inorganic solid electrolyte.
A method for performing a cephalometric projection or linear projection of an object to be imaged, wherein the object to be imaged is a human skull or part of a human skull, in an extra oral dental imaging system, wherein the system comprises an x-ray source exposing x-rays to the object to be imaged; an x-ray imaging device suitable for producing multiple frames during at least part of the exposure, the x-ray imaging device having an active area with a long dimension, m, and a short dimension, n, with m/n ≥ 1.5; a manipulator for moving the imaging device along a path between consecutive radiated frames during exposure, the manipulator enabling movement of the x-ray source and the imaging device by means of selective translation and/or selective rotation about at least one rotational axis located between a focal point of the x-ray source and the x-ray imaging device; said method comprising the following steps: exposing x-rays to the object to be imaged by means of the x-ray source; wherein the method is characterised by further comprising the steps of: calculating different layers in the object parallel to the imaging device, wherein each layer is a plane in a voxel field parallel to the imaging device; correcting the calculated different layers for the different magnification due to the different distances of each layer from the imaging device; summing said corrected layers or part of corrected layers to form an image; and displaying said image. exposing x-rays to the object to be imaged by means of the x-ray source; wherein the method is characterised by further comprising the steps of: calculating different layers in the object parallel to the imaging device, wherein each layer is a plane in a voxel field parallel to the imaging device; correcting the calculated different layers for the different magnification due to the different distances of each layer from the imaging device; summing said corrected layers or part of corrected layers to form an image; and displaying said image.
An image display apparatus comprising: a communication interface; a display; and a controller configured to: control the communication interface to transmit a control signal for controlling a peripheral device connected to the image display apparatus and receive an image corresponding to the control signal from the peripheral device; extract peripheral device information by analyzing the image and determine remote control code information corresponding to the peripheral device based on the extracted peripheral device information; and control the communication interface to transmit the determined remote control code information to a control device, wherein the remote control code information corresponding to the peripheral device comprises a key code set usable by the control device to control the peripheral device. a communication interface; a display; and a controller configured to: control the communication interface to transmit a control signal for controlling a peripheral device connected to the image display apparatus and receive an image corresponding to the control signal from the peripheral device; extract peripheral device information by analyzing the image and determine remote control code information corresponding to the peripheral device based on the extracted peripheral device information; and control the communication interface to transmit the determined remote control code information to a control device, wherein the remote control code information corresponding to the peripheral device comprises a key code set usable by the control device to control the peripheral device. control the communication interface to transmit a control signal for controlling a peripheral device connected to the image display apparatus and receive an image corresponding to the control signal from the peripheral device; extract peripheral device information by analyzing the image and determine remote control code information corresponding to the peripheral device based on the extracted peripheral device information; and control the communication interface to transmit the determined remote control code information to a control device, wherein the remote control code information corresponding to the peripheral device comprises a key code set usable by the control device to control the peripheral device.
A bone plate comprising: at least one screw hole (26a, 28a) having a periphery, the screw hole adapted to receive a bone screw, a blocker having a blocking end for blocking the bone screw from further backout of bone should the bone screw begin to back out after implantation, the blocker being predisposed in a blocking position wherein the blocking end at least partially overlaps a portion of the screw hole (26a, 28a), the blocker being moveable from the blocking position by contact with the bone screw during insertion of the bone screw into the screw hole (26a, 28a); and a blocker fixation element (66, 70) having an open orientation at which the blocker can move from the blocking position and a closed orientation, the closed orientation preventing substantial movement of the blocker from the blocking position; wherein when a head of a bone screw is disposed within the screw hole (26a, 28a), the blocker fixation element (66, 70) cannot be moved to the closed orientation unless the entire head of the bone screw is disposed distally of the blocker and the blocker is disposed in the blocking position, thereby revealing that the blocker fixation element (66, 70) is in position to prevent substantial movement of the blocker, characterized in that the blocker fixation element (66,70) includes a projection that extends over the blocker in the blocking position. at least one screw hole (26a, 28a) having a periphery, the screw hole adapted to receive a bone screw, a blocker having a blocking end for blocking the bone screw from further backout of bone should the bone screw begin to back out after implantation, the blocker being predisposed in a blocking position wherein the blocking end at least partially overlaps a portion of the screw hole (26a, 28a), the blocker being moveable from the blocking position by contact with the bone screw during insertion of the bone screw into the screw hole (26a, 28a); and a blocker fixation element (66, 70) having an open orientation at which the blocker can move from the blocking position and a closed orientation, the closed orientation preventing substantial movement of the blocker from the blocking position; wherein when a head of a bone screw is disposed within the screw hole (26a, 28a), the blocker fixation element (66, 70) cannot be moved to the closed orientation unless the entire head of the bone screw is disposed distally of the blocker and the blocker is disposed in the blocking position, thereby revealing that the blocker fixation element (66, 70) is in position to prevent substantial movement of the blocker, characterized in that the blocker fixation element (66,70) includes a projection that extends over the blocker in the blocking position.
A method for characterizing a healthy subject's risk profile of developing a future inflammatory disease, comprising: comparing a level of gelsolin in a body fluid (for example blood, plasma, serum, urine, synovial fluid, or alveolar fluid), or tissue (for example a joint, gastrointestinal, thyroid, adrenal, vascular, pulmonary, renal, cardiac, skin, ocular, brain, pancreatic, liver, nerve, or muscle tissue) obtained from the subject to a predetermined value (preferably of about 250 mg/L of plasma or less), and characterizing the subject's risk profile of developing an inflammatory disease based upon the level of gelsolin in comparison to the predetermined value, wherein a level of gelsolin at or below the predetermined level is indicative that the subject is at an elevated risk of developing the inflammatory disease, and wherein a level of gelsolin at or above the predetermined level is indicative that the subject is not at an elevated risk of developing the inflammatory disease, wherein the subject does not have any signs or symptoms of an infection, sepsis or an actin-related disorder. comparing a level of gelsolin in a body fluid (for example blood, plasma, serum, urine, synovial fluid, or alveolar fluid), or tissue (for example a joint, gastrointestinal, thyroid, adrenal, vascular, pulmonary, renal, cardiac, skin, ocular, brain, pancreatic, liver, nerve, or muscle tissue) obtained from the subject to a predetermined value (preferably of about 250 mg/L of plasma or less), and characterizing the subject's risk profile of developing an inflammatory disease based upon the level of gelsolin in comparison to the predetermined value, wherein a level of gelsolin at or below the predetermined level is indicative that the subject is at an elevated risk of developing the inflammatory disease, and wherein a level of gelsolin at or above the predetermined level is indicative that the subject is not at an elevated risk of developing the inflammatory disease, wherein the subject does not have any signs or symptoms of an infection, sepsis or an actin-related disorder.
A solution for polishing of copper and its alloys, characterized in that, it contains citric acid in an amount of 10-15 % by weight, acetic acid in an amount of 0.1-1 % by weight, hydrogen peroxide in an amount of 0.5-2 % by weight, ethanol in an amount of 35-55 % by weight and water.
A method comprising: receiving a differential signal in a first signal domain through nodes (Dp, Dn), the differential signal including a common mode component and a differential component, the first signal domain being greater than an on-chip supply voltage range and up to twice greater than the on-chip supply voltage range, a transistor voltage divider ladder operating in a first voltage range and a pass gate operating in a second voltage range being coupled in parallel via the nodes (Dp, Dn), the first voltage range and the second voltage range being obtained by dividing a common mode voltage range into two ranges; dividing the differential signal by the transistor voltage divider ladder to generate a halved differential signal and receiving the halved differential signal by a first comparator only when the common mode component is in the first voltage range; transmitting the differential signal, by the pass gate to a second comparator only when the common mode component is in the second voltage range; and summing output currents from the first comparator and the second comparator to generate a summed comparator output. receiving a differential signal in a first signal domain through nodes (Dp, Dn), the differential signal including a common mode component and a differential component, the first signal domain being greater than an on-chip supply voltage range and up to twice greater than the on-chip supply voltage range, a transistor voltage divider ladder operating in a first voltage range and a pass gate operating in a second voltage range being coupled in parallel via the nodes (Dp, Dn), the first voltage range and the second voltage range being obtained by dividing a common mode voltage range into two ranges; dividing the differential signal by the transistor voltage divider ladder to generate a halved differential signal and receiving the halved differential signal by a first comparator only when the common mode component is in the first voltage range; transmitting the differential signal, by the pass gate to a second comparator only when the common mode component is in the second voltage range; and summing output currents from the first comparator and the second comparator to generate a summed comparator output.
Dishwasher (100; 200) comprising: a housing; a compartment within the housing; an opening arranged in the compartment configured to allow the insertion and/or removal of dishware, glassware, utensils and/or crockery to be cleaned and/or treated into/from the housing; a door configured to close the opening and create a sealed compartment during use; and a plurality of racks (400; 500) arranged, preferably slidably installed, within the compartment configured to receive dishware, utensils and/or crockery to be cleaned and/or treated during use of the dishwasher (100; 200), wherein a first rack is a top rack (400; 500), and wherein the top rack (400; 500) includes a plurality of engagement elements attached to a central body (408; 508, 509) of the top rack (400; 500) along its length, characterized in that the top rack (400; 500) includes an actuator (405; 505, 506) configured to rotate the central body (408; 508, 509) of the top rack (400; 500) which runs along its length and to alter a shape of the engagement elements. a housing; a compartment within the housing; an opening arranged in the compartment configured to allow the insertion and/or removal of dishware, glassware, utensils and/or crockery to be cleaned and/or treated into/from the housing; a door configured to close the opening and create a sealed compartment during use; and a plurality of racks (400; 500) arranged, preferably slidably installed, within the compartment configured to receive dishware, utensils and/or crockery to be cleaned and/or treated during use of the dishwasher (100; 200), wherein a first rack is a top rack (400; 500), and wherein the top rack (400; 500) includes a plurality of engagement elements attached to a central body (408; 508, 509) of the top rack (400; 500) along its length, characterized in that the top rack (400; 500) includes an actuator (405; 505, 506) configured to rotate the central body (408; 508, 509) of the top rack (400; 500) which runs along its length and to alter a shape of the engagement elements.
Method for upgrading biogas from anaerobic fermentation of biological material in a digester for production of hydrogen (16, 26) and optionally methane, comprising addition of hydrogen gas to the fermentation step to enhance the methane:CO 2 ratio in the raw biogas produced and subjecting the raw biogas to a step of desulfurization to the extent required characterized in further comprising subjecting at least a part of the desulfurized raw biogas to a step of sorption enhanced reforming without prior separation of CO2 using CaO as an absorbent to capture CO 2 from the raw biogas as well as CO 2 released in the reforming reaction, regenerating CaO in an endothermic reaction using heat at least partially provided, directly or indirectly, by the bio-gas to be upgraded, thereby producing substantially pure hydrogen and substantially pure CO 2.
Aerobic sludge digestion process applicable to wastewater treatment by sequential intermittent ozone dosing; characterized by comprising intermittently, and not continuously, and sequentially dosing of ozone to the waste sludge for 4 or 6 minutes on each day where sludge aerated for 24 h subsequently to each ozone dosage for a duration of four days during aerobic digestion, where daily administered ozone dose is 0.1- 2.5 g g O 3 /Kg MLSS.
Fence consisting of fence posts, which each consist of a plurality of interconnected bars and comprise vertical post edges, and further consisting of lattice panels made of vertical and horizontal bars, wherein the fence posts are formed by four round or rectangular bars (1, 2, 3, 4), which substantially form the vertical post edges and which are connected to each other by diagonal struts consisting of flat iron elbow pieces, wherein the flat steel angle pieces have free limb ends (5A, 5B) that are welded in place between the vertical round or rectangular bars of one narrow side of a post and between the vertical round bars (3, 4) on the front of a post, wherein the height distribution of the flat steel angle pieces along the fence post corresponds to the vertical intervals between adjacent horizontal bars of the lattice panels, characterized in that between the horizontal lattice bars of adjacent lattice panels (6, 7) and the vertical bars (3, 4), effective hook bolt screw fittings are positioned on a narrow side of a lattice post as fixing means, which are arranged between adjacent limb ends (5A, 5B) of adjacent flat steel elbow pieces that are spaced apart by a distance which allows the through passage of at least one of these attachment means for connecting the fence post to a horizontal bar of at least one lattice panel.