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A soil-amendment composition for controlling soil-borne pests, the composition comprising: (a) an effective amount of a treated crude glycerin composition, wherein the crude glycerin composition is obtained as a by-product of a reaction mixture for producing biodiesel fuel and the crude glycerin composition is treated by: (i) adjusting the pH of the crude glycerin composition to 4.0 to 6.8 to obtain a neutralized composition; and (ii) removing an insoluble precipitate from the composition; thereby obtaining the treated crude glycerin composition; and (b) an effective amount of a glycerin-soluble nitrogen source. (a) an effective amount of a treated crude glycerin composition, wherein the crude glycerin composition is obtained as a by-product of a reaction mixture for producing biodiesel fuel and the crude glycerin composition is treated by: (i) adjusting the pH of the crude glycerin composition to 4.0 to 6.8 to obtain a neutralized composition; and (ii) removing an insoluble precipitate from the composition; thereby obtaining the treated crude glycerin composition; and (i) adjusting the pH of the crude glycerin composition to 4.0 to 6.8 to obtain a neutralized composition; and (ii) removing an insoluble precipitate from the composition; thereby obtaining the treated crude glycerin composition; and (b) an effective amount of a glycerin-soluble nitrogen source.
A device for force monitoring in a tool for fixing a tension clamp, the tool having a pair of levers pivotable about parallel axes carrying at their ends plier jaws that can be moved toward each other and act on the clamp, characterized by a pair of power transmission arms, each of which is elastically articulated at one end to a housing that is fixed relative to the tool, has at the other end a contact surface for a force sensor connected to the housing and has, between its ends, a bore in which the axis of the relevant tool lever is supported.
Storage tank for liquid hydrogen, comprising a cylindrical wall which is constructed rotationally symmetrically to an axis of symmetry running in a direction of gravity (g), a base which closes the wall on one side at the end face, a top part which closes the wall on one side at the end face facing away from the base, and an intermediate wall (23, 26) arranged within the wall and at a distance therefrom, characterized in that a gap is provided between a lower edge of the intermediate wall (23, 26) and the base, so that an interior space enclosed by the intermediate wall (23, 26) is in fluidic connection with an interior space enclosed by the cylindrical wall, so that the liquid hydrogen can flow back and forth between the interior spaces (11, 12), and a gap extending about the axis of symmetry being provided between the cylindrical wall and the intermediate wall.
An absorbent article comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core structure comprising one or more layers wherein at least one layer is a heterogeneous mass layer comprising a fibrous web and a plurality of pieces of open cell foam intermixed within the fibrous web and/or enrobing one or more fibers within the fibrous web, wherein a portion of both the topsheet and a portion of the heterogeneous mass layer are integrated such that they reside in an X-Y plane.
A device for detecting a target molecule within a sample comprising (a) a sample container for the measurement of the target molecule within a sample, (b) a first particle, wherein said first particle is functionalized with a first binding molecule capable of specifically binding to said target molecule, and (c) a surface structure comprising a second binding molecule capable to bind to the target molecule, wherein said surface structure covers a flat sensor or is present on a second particle, wherein said first particle is capable of binding said second binding molecule of the surface structure directly or indirectly; wherein said first and/or second binding molecule is attached to the particle surface of said first and/or second particle and/or the flat sensor surface via a long and rigid linker molecule; wherein the length and the consistency of said linker molecule is selected such as to result in an average extension length of said linker of more than 60 nm; and wherein the number of particle clusters or of bound particles is directly or inversely related to the amount of target molecules present in the sample. (a) a sample container for the measurement of the target molecule within a sample, (b) a first particle, wherein said first particle is functionalized with a first binding molecule capable of specifically binding to said target molecule, and (c) a surface structure comprising a second binding molecule capable to bind to the target molecule, wherein said surface structure covers a flat sensor or is present on a second particle, wherein said first particle is capable of binding said second binding molecule of the surface structure directly or indirectly; wherein said first and/or second binding molecule is attached to the particle surface of said first and/or second particle and/or the flat sensor surface via a long and rigid linker molecule; wherein the length and the consistency of said linker molecule is selected such as to result in an average extension length of said linker of more than 60 nm; and wherein the number of particle clusters or of bound particles is directly or inversely related to the amount of target molecules present in the sample.
Copper/zinc casting alloy with the following composition [in% by weight]: Cu from 70 to 97.0%, Si from 2.0 to 4.5%, B from 0.002 to 0.03%, Fe from 0.01 to 1.0%, optionally further up to 2.0% Sn, optionally further up to 0.4% Ni, optionally further up to 0.2% P, optionally further up to 0.25% Pb, optionally further up to 0.15% As or Sb, balance Zn and inevitable impurities, characterised in that the ratio of boron content and the sum of iron and nickel content is at least 0.025 and a maximum of 0.12.
A honeycomb shaped porous ceramic body comprising: a honeycomb shaped substrate which has partition walls made of a porous ceramic material provided with a large number of pores and in which there are formed a plurality of cells to become through channels of a fluid passing through the porous ceramic body by the partition walls; an intermediate layer which is made of a porous ceramic material provided with a large number of pores and having an average pore diameter smaller than that of the surface of the substrate and which is disposed at the surface of the substrate; and an alumina-containing alumina surface layer at the outermost surface of the intermediate layer; wherein the alumina surface layer includes a magnesium-based compound and Mg in the magnesium-based compound is included in the alumina surface layer so that a mass ratio represented by (Mg/(Mg + Al)) × 100 is 30 mass% or less. a honeycomb shaped substrate which has partition walls made of a porous ceramic material provided with a large number of pores and in which there are formed a plurality of cells to become through channels of a fluid passing through the porous ceramic body by the partition walls; an intermediate layer which is made of a porous ceramic material provided with a large number of pores and having an average pore diameter smaller than that of the surface of the substrate and which is disposed at the surface of the substrate; and an alumina-containing alumina surface layer at the outermost surface of the intermediate layer; wherein the alumina surface layer includes a magnesium-based compound and Mg in the magnesium-based compound is included in the alumina surface layer so that a mass ratio represented by (Mg/(Mg + Al)) × 100 is 30 mass% or less.
An aqueous biocidal composition comprising: (a) a compound of formula: or a salt thereof wherein L is a linking group; each of R 1, R 2 and R 3 is independently selected from an optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, aryl or alkoxy group; R 4 is oxygen or an optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl or aryl group; each of R 5 and R 6 is an optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl or aryl group; and n is 0 or 1; (b) a hydrocarbyl-saccharide compound; and (c) at least one cationic biocide; and one or more non-ionic surfactants; wherein the molar ratio of component (b) to component (a) is at least 0.5:1, and wherein component (c) comprises a quaternary ammonium salt and a guanidine based compound; and wherein L is a group of formula (CH 2) n wherein n is from 2 to 5. (a) a compound of formula: or a salt thereof wherein L is a linking group; each of R 1, R 2 and R 3 is independently selected from an optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, aryl or alkoxy group; R 4 is oxygen or an optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl or aryl group; each of R 5 and R 6 is an optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl or aryl group; and n is 0 or 1; (b) a hydrocarbyl-saccharide compound; and (c) at least one cationic biocide; and one or more non-ionic surfactants;
A device for sealingly joining two adjacent components (4, 6) in the hot gas path of a gas turbine which are movable relative to one another, comprising two components (4, 6) which are movable relative to one another, connecting elements (54, 56), sealing segment (10, 12), with sealing elements (58, 60) which are connected to one another via webs, grooves (20, 22) in the adjacent components (4, 6) for receiving the connecting elements (54, 56) and the sealing elements (58, 60), that the sealing elements (58, 60) are designed shell-like at the end side in such a manner that when their convex shell surfaces (61, 62, 63, 64) are arranged opposite one another cylindrical sealing bodies (14, 16) with outer and inner circumferences form, wherein on the inner circumference of the sealing bodies (14, 16) the connecting elements (54, 56) are guided and wherein the outer circumference of the sealing bodies (14, 16) comprises sealing surfaces (24, 26), with which the sealing bodies (14, 16) in certain sections sealingly lie against inner surfaces (28, 30, 32, 34) of the grooves (20, 22), wherein the sealing bodies (14, 16) on the one hand are formed radially resiliently in such a manner that they lie with their sealing surfaces (24, 26) under preload against the inner surfaces (28, 30, 32, 34) of the grooves (20, 22) and that the sealing bodies (14, 16) on the other hand form a sliding bearing with the grooves (20, 22).
A transceiver system comprising: a touch screen panel; a transmitter (210; 310; 410) configured to transmit an input signal sequentially to each input line of a plurality of input lines of the touch screen panel; a receiver (220; 320; 420) configured to receive an output signal from an output line of the touch screen panel to detect a touch event on the touch screen panel; and a state machine (280; 380; 480) configured to set transmission frequencies of the input signal within a wideband operating frequency of the touch screen panel, where the transmission frequencies of the input signal gradually change over time within the wideband operating frequency of the touch screen panel, and to calibrate the receiver (220; 320; 420) to filter the output signal at the gradually changing transmission frequencies of the input signal; wherein the state machine (280; 380; 480) comprises multiple states and is configured for each input line of the plurality of input lines to cycle through the multiple states within a predetermined period of time, and for each of the multiple states, the state machine is configured to control the transmitter (210; 310; 410) to transmit the input signal at a transmission frequency within the wideband operating frequency that is associated with a current state of the multiple states, wherein the period of time corresponds to the refresh rate divided by the number of the plurality of input lines. a touch screen panel; a transmitter (210; 310; 410) configured to transmit an input signal sequentially to each input line of a plurality of input lines of the touch screen panel; a receiver (220; 320; 420) configured to receive an output signal from an output line of the touch screen panel to detect a touch event on the touch screen panel; and a state machine (280; 380; 480) configured to set transmission frequencies of the input signal within a wideband operating frequency of the touch screen panel, where the transmission frequencies of the input signal gradually change over time within the wideband operating frequency of the touch screen panel, and to calibrate the receiver (220; 320; 420) to filter the output signal at the gradually changing transmission frequencies of the input signal; wherein the state machine (280; 380; 480) comprises multiple states and is configured for each input line of the plurality of input lines to cycle through the multiple states within a predetermined period of time, and for each of the multiple states, the state machine is configured to control the transmitter (210; 310; 410) to transmit the input signal at a transmission frequency within the wideband operating frequency that is associated with a current state of the multiple states, wherein the period of time corresponds to the refresh rate divided by the number of the plurality of input lines.
A gastrointestinal implant system for treating metabolic disorders including diabetes and obesity, the system comprising: a tubular implant adapted for placement within at least a portion of a duodenum, the tubular implant having a securing feature; and an external band configured for implantation around at least one of a pylorus, and the duodenum, the external band having a coupling feature for removably engaging and coupling with the securing feature of the tubular implant, without penetrating the duodenum or pylorus, such that the tubular implant resists migration within the gastrointestinal tract, and the external band having an implanted inner diameter generally equal to a corresponding outer diameter of the duodenum or pylorus; wherein the securing feature and coupling feature are configured such that the tubular implant is releasably coupled to the external band to facilitate removal of the tubular implant, wherein the securing feature and the coupling feature are each magnetic structures (135, 136, 140) adapted for magnetically coupling the tubular implant to the external band, characterized in that the securing feature and the coupling feature are configured to secure the tubular implant to the external band by magnetic attraction. a tubular implant adapted for placement within at least a portion of a duodenum, the tubular implant having a securing feature; and an external band configured for implantation around at least one of a pylorus, and the duodenum, the external band having a coupling feature for removably engaging and coupling with the securing feature of the tubular implant, without penetrating the duodenum or pylorus, such that the tubular implant resists migration within the gastrointestinal tract, and the external band having an implanted inner diameter generally equal to a corresponding outer diameter of the duodenum or pylorus; wherein the securing feature and coupling feature are configured such that the tubular implant is releasably coupled to the external band to facilitate removal of the tubular implant, wherein the securing feature and the coupling feature are each magnetic structures (135, 136, 140) adapted for magnetically coupling the tubular implant to the external band, characterized in that the securing feature and the coupling feature are configured to secure the tubular implant to the external band by magnetic attraction.
A display apparatus, comprising: a display unit which is arranged to display a first image on a first area of a screen, and displays a second image on a second area of the screen; and a display apparatus control unit which is arranged to receive direction information regarding an orientation of a remote controller from the remote controller, and to select an area to be controlled by the remote controller from among the first and the second areas depending on the direction information received from the remote controller; wherein the displays apparatus control unit is arranged to select the area to be controlled by the remote controller from among the first and the second areas, depending on whether a longer-axis direction of the remote controller is in a perpendicular range to a yz plane or in a horizontal range to the yz plane, and the yz plane corresponds to a plane consisting of a z-axis in a direction extending from the display apparatus to the remote controller and a y-axis in a direction extending from the ground to the sky. a display unit which is arranged to display a first image on a first area of a screen, and displays a second image on a second area of the screen; and a display apparatus control unit which is arranged to receive direction information regarding an orientation of a remote controller from the remote controller, and to select an area to be controlled by the remote controller from among the first and the second areas depending on the direction information received from the remote controller; wherein the displays apparatus control unit is arranged to select the area to be controlled by the remote controller from among the first and the second areas, depending on whether a longer-axis direction of the remote controller is in a perpendicular range to a yz plane or in a horizontal range to the yz plane, and the yz plane corresponds to a plane consisting of a z-axis in a direction extending from the display apparatus to the remote controller and a y-axis in a direction extending from the ground to the sky.
A forceps, comprising: an end effector assembly including: first and second jaw members (110, 120) disposed in opposed relation relative to one another, at least one of the jaw members moveable relative to the other between a spaced-apart position and an approximated position for grasping tissue therebetween, each of the jaw members including first and second longitudinal jaw halves (110a, 110b, 120a, 120b), at least one of the first and second jaw halves of each jaw member moveable with respect to the other jaw half between an aligned position and a displaced position for cutting tissue disposed between the jaw members, the forceps further comprises a handle assembly (40, 50) and a housing, the handle assembly coupled to the housing and configured for moving the jaw members between the spaced-apart position and the approximated position, and the forceps further comprises a trigger mechanism disposed on the housing and configured for moving the jaw halves between the aligned position and the displaced position. an end effector assembly including: first and second jaw members (110, 120) disposed in opposed relation relative to one another, at least one of the jaw members moveable relative to the other between a spaced-apart position and an approximated position for grasping tissue therebetween, each of the jaw members including first and second longitudinal jaw halves (110a, 110b, 120a, 120b), at least one of the first and second jaw halves of each jaw member moveable with respect to the other jaw half between an aligned position and a displaced position for cutting tissue disposed between the jaw members, the forceps further comprises a handle assembly (40, 50) and a housing, the handle assembly coupled to the housing and configured for moving the jaw members between the spaced-apart position and the approximated position, and the forceps further comprises a trigger mechanism disposed on the housing and configured for moving the jaw halves between the aligned position and the displaced position. first and second jaw members (110, 120) disposed in opposed relation relative to one another, at least one of the jaw members moveable relative to the other between a spaced-apart position and an approximated position for grasping tissue therebetween, each of the jaw members including first and second longitudinal jaw halves (110a, 110b, 120a, 120b), at least one of the first and second jaw halves of each jaw member moveable with respect to the other jaw half between an aligned position and a displaced position for cutting tissue disposed between the jaw members, the forceps further comprises a handle assembly (40, 50) and a housing, the handle assembly coupled to the housing and configured for moving the jaw members between the spaced-apart position and the approximated position, and the forceps further comprises a trigger mechanism disposed on the housing and configured for moving the jaw halves between the aligned position and the displaced position.
Method for supporting quality of service, QoS, for data flows between an operator network and a user equipment, UE, said UE being connected to a customer premises network, CPN, wherein said data flow is transported on a communication path within said operator network and said CPN, wherein said CPN is connected to said operator network via a home gateway, HGW, said HGW being located within said CPN, wherein a resource and admission control subsystem, RACS, controls QoS within said operator network, wherein a home resource and admission control function, H-RACF, is provided at said HGW, said H-RACF being capable in controlling QoS within said CPN, characterized i n that the internal structure of said CPN is substantially unknown to said operator network, wherein signalling messages are exchanged between said H-RACF and said RACS at setting up QoS for said data flow, thus coordinating QoS controlling steps for said data flow within the operator network and the CPN, and wherein said RACS controls QoS on a first part of said communication path within the operator network and said H-RACF controls QoS on a second part of said communication path within the CPN.
A lighting unit comprising: - a light source configured to provide a beam of light, the light source having a light exit surface for escape of the light from the light source, - a lamp shade partly surrounding the light source, wherein the lamp shade has an internal lamp shade surface and a lamp shade light exit, wherein the lamp shade light exit is the opening through which the light escapes from the lamp shade, - a light conversion element that has a hollow shape having a body axis, wherein the beam of light has an optical axis, wherein the body axis and optical axis coincide, the light conversion element being configured partly between the light exit surface of the light source and the lamp shade light exit of the lamp shade, thereby receiving part of the beam of light during operation of the lighting unit, wherein the light conversion element comprises a light transmissive part, wherein the light transmissive part comprises a luminescent material configured to convert at least part of the beam of light into luminescent material light for creating a colored appearance within the lamp shade. - a light source configured to provide a beam of light, the light source having a light exit surface for escape of the light from the light source, - a lamp shade partly surrounding the light source, wherein the lamp shade has an internal lamp shade surface and a lamp shade light exit, wherein the lamp shade light exit is the opening through which the light escapes from the lamp shade, - a light conversion element that has a hollow shape having a body axis, wherein the beam of light has an optical axis, wherein the body axis and optical axis coincide, the light conversion element being configured partly between the light exit surface of the light source and the lamp shade light exit of the lamp shade, thereby receiving part of the beam of light during operation of the lighting unit, wherein the light conversion element comprises a light transmissive part, wherein the light transmissive part comprises a luminescent material configured to convert at least part of the beam of light into luminescent material light for creating a colored appearance within the lamp shade.