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Laundry dryer with a controller, a drum for receiving laundry to be dried, a process circuit for guiding heated process air through the drum, for cooling the process air for the purpose of removing water and for reheating the process air, a heat pump circuit for guiding a medium through a condenser, a throttling member, an evaporator and a compressor back to the condenser, wherein the process air is heatable by means of the condenser and the process air is cooled by means of the evaporator, wherein a heater is arranged in the heat pump circuit, which heater is an electro heater, characterized in that the heater is arranged between the condenser and the evaporator in the heat pump circuit.
Compound for an organic optoelectronic device, in particular for an organic photoelectric device, an organic light emitting diode, an organic solar cell, an organic transistor, an organic photo conductor drum, or an organic memory device, wherein the compound for an organic optoelectronic device is represented by the following Chemical Formula B: wherein, in Chemical Formula B, X 1 is selected from the group consisting of -O-, and -S-, R 1 to R 6 are the same or different and are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, deuterium, a substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C20 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C6 to C30 aryl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C30 heteroaryl group, Ar is a substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C30 heteroaryl group having electronic properties, wherein the substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C30 heteroaryl group having electronic properties is selected from a substituted or unsubstituted pyridinyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted pyrimidinyl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted triazinyl group, L is selected from the group consisting of a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C10 alkenylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C10 alkynylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C6 to C30 arylene group and substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C30 heteroarylene group, and n is an integer ranging from 0 to 2. X 1 is selected from the group consisting of -O-, and -S-, R 1 to R 6 are the same or different and are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, deuterium, a substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C20 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C6 to C30 aryl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C30 heteroaryl group, Ar is a substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C30 heteroaryl group having electronic properties, wherein the substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C30 heteroaryl group having electronic properties is selected from a substituted or unsubstituted pyridinyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted pyrimidinyl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted triazinyl group, L is selected from the group consisting of a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C10 alkenylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C10 alkynylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C6 to C30 arylene group and substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C30 heteroarylene group, and n is an integer ranging from 0 to 2.
A method of enhancing mechanical properties of compounds formed with polyhydroxyalkanoate recovered from biomass, comprising: a. providing a biomass comprising PHA and non-PHA materials; b. placing the biomass in at least one solution; c. dissolving the PHA and non-PHA materials in the at least one solution; d. separating the PHA and non-PHA materials from remaining biomass; e. separating the dissolved PHA from the dissolved non-PHA materials; and f. compounding the separated PHA and at least some of the separated non-PHA material into a compounded plastic including the PHA and having at least one improved mechanical property relative to a compound formed without including the non-PHA material. a. providing a biomass comprising PHA and non-PHA materials; b. placing the biomass in at least one solution; c. dissolving the PHA and non-PHA materials in the at least one solution; d. separating the PHA and non-PHA materials from remaining biomass; e. separating the dissolved PHA from the dissolved non-PHA materials; and f. compounding the separated PHA and at least some of the separated non-PHA material into a compounded plastic including the PHA and having at least one improved mechanical property relative to a compound formed without including the non-PHA material.
A method for operating a battery exchange station to store information in a plurality of batteries being positioned in the battery exchange station for providing vehicle-specific information to various types of vehicles (12a, 12b, 12c, 14d, 14e) that are powered by exchangeable batteries and served by the battery exchange station, the method comprising: receiving a ratio based on the various types of vehicles (12a, 12b, 12c, 14d, 14e) served by the battery exchange station; and preparing the batteries in the battery exchange station based on the ratio, by storing different sets of vehicle-specific information in memories associated with the plurality of batteries respectively in accordance with the received ratio. receiving a ratio based on the various types of vehicles (12a, 12b, 12c, 14d, 14e) served by the battery exchange station; and preparing the batteries in the battery exchange station based on the ratio, by storing different sets of vehicle-specific information in memories associated with the plurality of batteries respectively in accordance with the received ratio.
Fluid fitting arrangement, comprising - a first part of a fluid system and - a coupling arrangement, the coupling arrangement comprising: - a tube element for hydraulically coupling the first part of the fluid system with a second part of the fluid system, the tube element being hydraulically coupled with the first part of the fluid system and being hydraulically coupleable with the second part of the fluid system, - a threaded sleeve for mechanically coupling the first part of the fluid system with the second part of the fluid system, the threaded sleeve being mechanically coupled with the first part of the fluid system and being mechanically coupleable with the second part of the fluid system, - a welded connection to couple the threaded sleeve with the first part, wherein - the tube element and the threaded sleeve are provided as separate parts, - the threaded sleeve surrounds the tube element coaxially, and - the threaded sleeve is radially disposed at a distance from the tube element, characterized in that the fitting arrangement comprises a welded connection to couple the tube element with the first part. - a first part of a fluid system and - a coupling arrangement, the coupling arrangement comprising: - a tube element for hydraulically coupling the first part of the fluid system with a second part of the fluid system, the tube element being hydraulically coupled with the first part of the fluid system and being hydraulically coupleable with the second part of the fluid system, - a threaded sleeve for mechanically coupling the first part of the fluid system with the second part of the fluid system, the threaded sleeve being mechanically coupled with the first part of the fluid system and being mechanically coupleable with the second part of the fluid system, - a welded connection to couple the threaded sleeve with the first part, wherein - the tube element and the threaded sleeve are provided as separate parts, - the threaded sleeve surrounds the tube element coaxially, and - the threaded sleeve is radially disposed at a distance from the tube element,
Amusement facility having a transport apparatus for passengers, which has a preferably ring-like, closed transport track with multiple transport-track sections and with one or more transport means for passengers, said transport means moving, in particular driving, along the transport track in a direction of travel, - wherein the passengers are received on the respective transport means with a passenger orientation, - wherein the transport apparatus comprises a drive device for the one or more transport means, - wherein the transport track has an at least regionally curved and at least regionally twisted transport-track profile and has one or more slope stretches - and also has at least one abrupt change of the transport-track profile by approximately 90° with a diverting means there, characterized in that the at least one diverting means is in the form of a rotary device with a moving transport-track section, and - wherein the transport apparatus has a variation means for changing the passenger orientation relative to the direction of travel of the transport means, - wherein the rotary device has a controllable rotary drive and the rotating transport-track section for the transport means. - wherein the passengers are received on the respective transport means with a passenger orientation, - wherein the transport apparatus comprises a drive device for the one or more transport means, - wherein the transport track has an at least regionally curved and at least regionally twisted transport-track profile and has one or more slope stretches - and also has at least one abrupt change of the transport-track profile by approximately 90° with a diverting means there, characterized in that the at least one diverting means is in the form of a rotary device with a moving transport-track section, and - wherein the transport apparatus has a variation means for changing the passenger orientation relative to the direction of travel of the transport means, - wherein the rotary device has a controllable rotary drive and the rotating transport-track section for the transport means.
A latex composition, comprising a chloroprene-based polymer latex containing a chloroprene-based polymer in an amount of 50 to 85 mass % as solid matter and an acrylic polymer latex having a glass transition temperature of -52 to -9°C and containing an acrylic polymer containing a sodium alkylbenzenesulfonate having a structure represented by the following Chemical Formula in an amount of 15 to 50 mass % as solid matter, in a total amount of 100 parts by mass, and additionally at least one pH regulator selected from boric acid, ammonium sulfate, and amino acids having an isoelectric point of 5.5 to 6.5 in an amount of 3 to 13 parts by mass as solid matter: (wherein, R represents an aliphatic alkyl group.)
A data processing apparatus for mapping symbols received from a predetermined number of sub-carrier signals of an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed (OFDM) symbol into an output symbol stream, the data processing apparatus comprising a de-interleaver operable to read-into a memory the predetermined number of data symbols from the OFDM sub-carrier signals, and to read-out of the memory the data symbols into the output symbol stream to effect the mapping, the read-out being in a different order than the read-in, the order being determined from a set of addresses, with the effect that the data symbols are de-interleaved from the OFDM sub-carrier signals, an address generator operable to generate the set of addresses, an address being generated for each of the received data symbols for mapping the data symbol received from the OFDM sub-carrier signal into the output symbol stream, the address generator comprising a linear feedback shift register including a predetermined number of register stages and being operable to generate a pseudo-random bit sequence in accordance with a generator polynomial, a permutation circuit operable to receive the content of the shift register stages and to permute the order of the bits present in the register stages in accordance with a permutation code to form an address of one of the OFDM sub-carriers, and a control unit operable in combination with an address check circuit to re-generate an address when a generated address exceeds a predetermined maximum valid address, wherein the predetermined maximum valid address is approximately two thousand, the linear feedback shift register has ten register stages with a generator polynomial for the linear feedback shift register of R i ′ 9 = R i − 1 ′ 0 ⊕ R i − 1 ′ 3, and the permutation code forms, with an additional bit, an eleven bit address, characterised in that the permutation circuit is arranged to change the permutation code, which permutes the order of the bits of the register stages to form the set of addresses from one OFDM symbol to another.
Assembly comprising a sample block, a heat sink and at least one electrodeposited thermo electric element, wherein the sample block comprises one or more recesses each configured to receive a sample vessel, wherein the shape of said at least one electrodeposited thermo electric element is adapted to the shape of said one or more recesses.
The use of polymers, which can be obtained by radical copolymerization of at least one compound of formula, where n represents a number in the range of from 3 to 120, with at least one compound of formula, where A - represents an anion, in particular selected from halides such as fluoride, chloride, bromide, iodide, sulfate, hydrogen sulfate, alkyl sulfate such as methyl sulfate, and mixtures thereof, in molar ratios of the compound according to general formula to the compound according to general formula in the range of from 1:99 to 75:25, wherein the average molar weight (weight average) of the polymer is in the range of from 10,000 g/mol to 100,000 g/mol, for increasing the primary detergency of washing agents when washing textiles of stains in in particular aqueous and surfactant-containing washing fluid.
A floating voltage suppression method applied to a multi-input multi-stage inverter, the multi-input multi-stage inverter comprising a plurality of first-stage power conversion circuits at an input side, the method comprising: determining a suspended branch of the multi-input multi-stage inverter, wherein the suspended branch is a branch for which an input voltage is less than a preset voltage, and the input voltage less than the preset voltage is a floating voltage; and sending continuously a driving signal for a switching device to a first-stage power conversion circuit of the multi-input multi-stage inverter connected to the suspended branch to drive the switching device of the first-stage power conversion circuit to operate on or off continuously for the first-stage power conversion circuit to pull down the floating voltage, until the suspended branch is connected to a photovoltaic cell panel to cause an input voltage not less than the preset voltage for the suspended branch. determining a suspended branch of the multi-input multi-stage inverter, wherein the suspended branch is a branch for which an input voltage is less than a preset voltage, and the input voltage less than the preset voltage is a floating voltage; and sending continuously a driving signal for a switching device to a first-stage power conversion circuit of the multi-input multi-stage inverter connected to the suspended branch to drive the switching device of the first-stage power conversion circuit to operate on or off continuously for the first-stage power conversion circuit to pull down the floating voltage, until the suspended branch is connected to a photovoltaic cell panel to cause an input voltage not less than the preset voltage for the suspended branch.
A method for the validation of an instruction related to the state of at least part of a railway network, comprising the steps of: - generating a confirmation code; - displaying to an operator a displayed image comprising the confirmation code, said confirmation code forming a displayed confirmation code; - applying the instruction only if the operator inputs the displayed confirmation code; characterized in that it comprises the steps of: - sending the generated confirmation code to at least two independent processing units (14A, 14B), the processing units (14A, 14B) being adapted to generate identical outputs when provided with identical inputs; - with each processing unit (14A, 14B), calculating an image comprising the confirmation code; - comparing the calculated images; - if an absolute majority of the calculated images are identical, calculating the displayed image, the displayed image being a function of the identical images. - generating a confirmation code; - displaying to an operator a displayed image comprising the confirmation code, said confirmation code forming a displayed confirmation code; - applying the instruction only if the operator inputs the displayed confirmation code; - sending the generated confirmation code to at least two independent processing units (14A, 14B), the processing units (14A, 14B) being adapted to generate identical outputs when provided with identical inputs; - with each processing unit (14A, 14B), calculating an image comprising the confirmation code; - comparing the calculated images; - if an absolute majority of the calculated images are identical, calculating the displayed image, the displayed image being a function of the identical images.
An artificial urinary sphincter system comprising: a cuff implantable around a urethra of a user; a pump communicating with the cuff; and a single tube connected between the cuff and the pump, the single tube integrated to comprise a first lumen communicating between the cuff and the pump and a separate second lumen communicating between the cuff and the pump; wherein the cuff is inflatable with a cuff volume of liquid that is sized to selectively close the urethra for treatment of urinary incontinence, and the pump is operable to move the cuff volume of liquid out of the cuff to provide the cuff with a deflated state that allows the urethra to open and pass urine, characterized in that the second lumen has a storage compartment sized to retain the cuff volume of liquid. a cuff implantable around a urethra of a user; a pump communicating with the cuff; and a single tube connected between the cuff and the pump, the single tube integrated to comprise a first lumen communicating between the cuff and the pump and a separate second lumen communicating between the cuff and the pump; wherein the cuff is inflatable with a cuff volume of liquid that is sized to selectively close the urethra for treatment of urinary incontinence, and the pump is operable to move the cuff volume of liquid out of the cuff to provide the cuff with a deflated state that allows the urethra to open and pass urine, characterized in that the second lumen has a storage compartment sized to retain the cuff volume of liquid.
A charging station for electric vehicles, the charging station comprising: a central part for converting a grid AC voltage from an electrical grid into a high frequency AC voltage; a distribution network for distributing the high frequency AC voltage; a plurality of coils (26, 36) directly connected to the distribution network, wherein each coil (26, 36) is adapted for transferring energy to an electrical vehicle; wherein the central part comprises a grid side AC-to-DC converter for receiving the grid voltage and at least one network side DC-to-AC converter, which are interconnected via a DC link; characterized in that the central part comprises at least one transformer at its output side, which is connected to the distribution network; that the DC-to-AC converter comprises two converter units, which are connected via the at least one transformer of the central part with their outputs. a central part for converting a grid AC voltage from an electrical grid into a high frequency AC voltage; a distribution network for distributing the high frequency AC voltage; a plurality of coils (26, 36) directly connected to the distribution network, wherein each coil (26, 36) is adapted for transferring energy to an electrical vehicle; wherein the central part comprises a grid side AC-to-DC converter for receiving the grid voltage and at least one network side DC-to-AC converter, which are interconnected via a DC link; characterized in that the central part comprises at least one transformer at its output side, which is connected to the distribution network; that the DC-to-AC converter comprises two converter units, which are connected via the at least one transformer of the central part with their outputs.
A foodstuff conveyor apparatus, in particular for meat or dough products, comprising a foodstuff inlet, a foodstuff outlet, a conveyor chamber arranged between the inlet and the outlet, a first conveyor screw extending in the conveyor chamber, and a second conveyor screw extending in the conveyor chamber and being in meshing engagement with the first conveyor screw, wherein the conveyor screws each have an inlet-side spindle portion (11, 31), an outlet-side spindle portion (13, 33) and a spindle-free portion (15, 35) separating the spindle portions, wherein the pitch of the conveyor screws (9, 29) in the outlet-side spindle portion (13, 33) is reduced in comparison with the inlet-side spindle portion (11, 31), wherein the conveyor screws (9, 29) are sealed off at least in a region between a conveyor chamber inlet and the spindle-free portion relative to the wall of the conveyor chamber to prevent a transfer of foodstuff from the spindle-free portion in the direction of the conveyor chamber inlet, wherein the spindle-free portions (15, 35) are arranged axially at one height, characterised in that they provide an interconnected free space between the shafts of the conveyor screw (9, 29) and the wall of the conveyor chamber.
Method for controlling a circulation pump having variable rotational speed in a hydraulic system, in particular in a heating system, wherein the method comprises: i. control of the rotational speed of the circulation pump according to a stored static control characteristic curve, ii. detection of whether a steady-state operating point of the hydraulic system exists, iii. if a steady-state operating point exists, switching of the pump operation to a dynamic control characteristic curve. i. control of the rotational speed of the circulation pump according to a stored static control characteristic curve, ii. detection of whether a steady-state operating point of the hydraulic system exists, iii. if a steady-state operating point exists, switching of the pump operation to a dynamic control characteristic curve.
Gas separation membrane which comprises at least one filter layer which can be obtained using a composition which contains, as component A), 0.1% to 69.5% by weight of highly branched polymer, and, as component B) 0.5% to 69.9% by weight of linear polymer and also furthermore 30% to 99.4% by weight of solvent, the percentages being based on the sum of these three components, and the highly branched polymer being a graft copolymer which has units derived from the following monomers: a) 0.5% to 25% by weight, based on the graft copolymer, of a polyamine having at least 11 nitrogen atoms and a number-average molecular weight M n of at least 500 g/mol, the polyamine being a branched polyethylenimine which possesses the following amino group distribution: 25% to 46% primary amino groups, 30% to 45% secondary amino groups and 16% to 40% tertiary amino groups, and b) polyamide-forming monomers, selected from mixtures of diamines and dicarboxylic acids, lactams and w-aminocarboxylic acids, the filter layer comprising at least the component A) and at least the component B), the weight ratio of component A) to component B) being in the range from 0.05: 1 to 1: 0.05. a) 0.5% to 25% by weight, based on the graft copolymer, of a polyamine having at least 11 nitrogen atoms and a number-average molecular weight M n of at least 500 g/mol, the polyamine being a branched polyethylenimine which possesses the following amino group distribution: 25% to 46% primary amino groups, 30% to 45% secondary amino groups and 16% to 40% tertiary amino groups, and 25% to 46% primary amino groups, 30% to 45% secondary amino groups and 16% to 40% tertiary amino groups, and b) polyamide-forming monomers, selected from mixtures of diamines and dicarboxylic acids, lactams and w-aminocarboxylic acids, the filter layer comprising at least the component A) and at least the component B), the weight ratio of component A) to component B) being in the range from 0.05: 1 to 1: 0.05.