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A method of capturing a sample of a material of interest, said method comprising: providing a sampling device (5, 150, 400), said sampling device including a reciprocative sample capture element (60, 175, 300, 415) located within an outer tube (10, 220, 410) and adapted for extension and retraction with respect thereto; a sample capture pocket (65, 305) located near a distal end of said sample capture element, said sample capture pocket adapted to capture a volume of material and having a processing material receiving port and a material expulsion port therein, said ports in communication with corresponding channels (80, 85, 200, 205) in said sample capture element when said sample capture element is in a retracted position; and sampling lines leading from said channels in said sample capture element; positioning a sampling end of said sampling device in or near a sample of a material of interest; causing said sample capture element of said sampling device to extend from said outer tube into said material of interest, thereby filling said sample capture pocket in said sample capture element with an amount of said material; causing said sample capture element of said sampling device to retract into said outer tube, thereby trapping a sample of said material of interest in said sample capture pocket; processing said sample of material in situ within said sample capture pocket; and discharging said sample of material from said sample capture pocket to a downstream location. providing a sampling device (5, 150, 400), said sampling device including a reciprocative sample capture element (60, 175, 300, 415) located within an outer tube (10, 220, 410) and adapted for extension and retraction with respect thereto; a sample capture pocket (65, 305) located near a distal end of said sample capture element, said sample capture pocket adapted to capture a volume of material and having a processing material receiving port and a material expulsion port therein, said ports in communication with corresponding channels (80, 85, 200, 205) in said sample capture element when said sample capture element is in a retracted position; and sampling lines leading from said channels in said sample capture element; positioning a sampling end of said sampling device in or near a sample of a material of interest; causing said sample capture element of said sampling device to extend from said outer tube into said material of interest, thereby filling said sample capture pocket in said sample capture element with an amount of said material; causing said sample capture element of said sampling device to retract into said outer tube, thereby trapping a sample of said material of interest in said sample capture pocket; processing said sample of material in situ within said sample capture pocket; and discharging said sample of material from said sample capture pocket to a downstream location.
A coating composition comprising: an inorganic oxide precursor A MOx based on at least one inorganic element A selected from the group consisting of aluminum, silicium, titanium, zirconium, niobium, indium, tin, antimony, tantalum, and bismuth; and an inorganic oxide precursor B Mox based on at least one inorganic element B selected from the group consisting of scandium, yttrium, lanthanum, and the lanthanoids; wherein A MOx and B MOx are capable of forming a mixed inorganic oxide, and wherein the coating composition comprises 80 to 99.5 parts by weight of A MOx; and 0.5 to 20 parts by weight of B MOx (based on 100 parts by weight of A MOx and B MOx). an inorganic oxide precursor A MOx based on at least one inorganic element A selected from the group consisting of aluminum, silicium, titanium, zirconium, niobium, indium, tin, antimony, tantalum, and bismuth; and an inorganic oxide precursor B Mox based on at least one inorganic element B selected from the group consisting of scandium, yttrium, lanthanum, and the lanthanoids; wherein A MOx and B MOx are capable of forming a mixed inorganic oxide, and wherein the coating composition comprises 80 to 99.5 parts by weight of A MOx; and 0.5 to 20 parts by weight of B MOx (based on 100 parts by weight of A MOx and B MOx).
A system for performing cytometry comprising: a laser for generating a laser beam having a central frequency suitable for exciting at least one fluorophore, an acousto-optic deflector for receiving a laser beam from the laser that generates a plurality of angularly separated laser beams comprising one local oscillator (LO beam) and a plurality of radiofrequency comb beams, each of the LO beam and the RF comb beams having a radio frequency shift relative to the central frequency; an optical element that directs the LO beam along a different optical path from the RF comb beams; and a beam splitter that receives the LO beam and the RF comb beams and provides a combined laser beam by spatial overlap of the beams; at least one optical element for directing said combined beam onto a sample, comprising a plurality of cells at least some of which are associated with said fluorophore such that LO beam concurrently illuminates a plurality of spatial locations of the sample and each of the RF comb beams illuminates a different one of said spatial locations to elicit fluorescence radiation from said fluorophore, if present, at said spatial locations, wherein the fluorescence radiation emitted from each of the sample locations exhibits a beat frequency corresponding to a frequency difference between the LO beam and one of the RF comb beams illuminating that sample location. a laser for generating a laser beam having a central frequency suitable for exciting at least one fluorophore, an acousto-optic deflector for receiving a laser beam from the laser that generates a plurality of angularly separated laser beams comprising one local oscillator (LO beam) and a plurality of radiofrequency comb beams, each of the LO beam and the RF comb beams having a radio frequency shift relative to the central frequency; an optical element that directs the LO beam along a different optical path from the RF comb beams; and a beam splitter that receives the LO beam and the RF comb beams and provides a combined laser beam by spatial overlap of the beams; at least one optical element for directing said combined beam onto a sample, comprising a plurality of cells at least some of which are associated with said fluorophore such that LO beam concurrently illuminates a plurality of spatial locations of the sample and each of the RF comb beams illuminates a different one of said spatial locations to elicit fluorescence radiation from said fluorophore, if present, at said spatial locations, wherein the fluorescence radiation emitted from each of the sample locations exhibits a beat frequency corresponding to a frequency difference between the LO beam and one of the RF comb beams illuminating that sample location.
An oil-in-water emulsion composition, comprising the following components to: an UV absorber of the following (i) and/or (ii): (i) at least one methoxycinnamic acid derivative selected from the group consisting of ethyl p-methoxycinnamate, isopropyl p-methoxycinnamate, 2-ethoxyethyl p-methoxycinnamate, 2-ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate, sodium p-methoxycinnamate, potassium p-methoxycinnamate and glyceryl mono-2-ethylhexanoate di-p-methoxycinnamate, (ii) at least one benzoic acid derivative selected from the group consisting of p-aminobenzoic acid, ethyl p-aminobenzoate, glyceryl p-aminobenzoate, octyl p-aminobenzoate, amyl p-dimethylaminobenzoate, 2-ethylhexyl p-dimethylaminobenzoate and ethyl 4-[N,N-di(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]benzoate, a sorbitan fatty acid ester having an HLB of 6 or less, and a mannosyl erythritol lipid, wherein the surfactants in the composition have a combined HLB of less than 8, and the content of the component is 75 parts by mass or more relative to 100 parts by mass of the total amount of the oily components. an UV absorber of the following (i) and/or (ii): (i) at least one methoxycinnamic acid derivative selected from the group consisting of ethyl p-methoxycinnamate, isopropyl p-methoxycinnamate, 2-ethoxyethyl p-methoxycinnamate, 2-ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate, sodium p-methoxycinnamate, potassium p-methoxycinnamate and glyceryl mono-2-ethylhexanoate di-p-methoxycinnamate, (ii) at least one benzoic acid derivative selected from the group consisting of p-aminobenzoic acid, ethyl p-aminobenzoate, glyceryl p-aminobenzoate, octyl p-aminobenzoate, amyl p-dimethylaminobenzoate, 2-ethylhexyl p-dimethylaminobenzoate and ethyl 4-[N,N-di(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]benzoate, (i) at least one methoxycinnamic acid derivative selected from the group consisting of ethyl p-methoxycinnamate, isopropyl p-methoxycinnamate, 2-ethoxyethyl p-methoxycinnamate, 2-ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate, sodium p-methoxycinnamate, potassium p-methoxycinnamate and glyceryl mono-2-ethylhexanoate di-p-methoxycinnamate, (ii) at least one benzoic acid derivative selected from the group consisting of p-aminobenzoic acid, ethyl p-aminobenzoate, glyceryl p-aminobenzoate, octyl p-aminobenzoate, amyl p-dimethylaminobenzoate, 2-ethylhexyl p-dimethylaminobenzoate and ethyl 4-[N,N-di(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]benzoate, a sorbitan fatty acid ester having an HLB of 6 or less, and a mannosyl erythritol lipid,
A system, comprising: an electrically powered buoyant aircraft; a control system to maneuver the aircraft; and a tether adapted to couple to the aircraft and to a remote power supply to provide power to the aircraft while the aircraft is coupled to the tether, wherein the aircraft can disconnect autonomously from the tether in response to a command signal, wherein the system further comprises a release mechanism to release the aircraft from the tether, wherein the release mechanism comprises two opposing tether hooks (210a, 210b) being pivotally mounted to a frame assembly of the aircraft at a first end such that they can rotate between a first position in which the tether hooks (210a, 210b) are retracted and a second position in which the tether hooks (210a, 210b) are extended, and wherein the tether hooks comprise a curved section at a second end opposite the first end, which curved section is configured to receive a tether ball coupled to the tether. an electrically powered buoyant aircraft; a control system to maneuver the aircraft; and a tether adapted to couple to the aircraft and to a remote power supply to provide power to the aircraft while the aircraft is coupled to the tether, wherein the aircraft can disconnect autonomously from the tether in response to a command signal,
A process for preparing an alkylate, comprising: - contacting in a reaction zone a hydrocarbon mixture comprising at least isoparaffin and an olefin with an acidic ionic liquid catalyst under alkylation conditions to obtain an alkylate; - withdrawing an alkylate-comprising effluent from the reaction zone; - separating at least part of the alkylate-comprising effluent into an hydrocarbon-rich phase and an ionic liquid catalyst-rich phase; - fractionating part of the hydrocarbon-rich phase into at least an alkylate-comprising product and a isoparaffin-comprising stream; - mixing another part of the hydrocarbon-rich phase with an olefin-comprising stream to form the hydrocarbon mixture; and - providing the hydrocarbon mixture to the reaction zone; in which process the reaction zone comprises two or more sections and the hydrocarbon mixture is provided to a first section, wherein a separate olefin-comprising stream is provided to subsequent reaction zones by inter-staged feeding of separate olefin-comprising streams. - contacting in a reaction zone a hydrocarbon mixture comprising at least isoparaffin and an olefin with an acidic ionic liquid catalyst under alkylation conditions to obtain an alkylate; - withdrawing an alkylate-comprising effluent from the reaction zone; - separating at least part of the alkylate-comprising effluent into an hydrocarbon-rich phase and an ionic liquid catalyst-rich phase; - fractionating part of the hydrocarbon-rich phase into at least an alkylate-comprising product and a isoparaffin-comprising stream; - mixing another part of the hydrocarbon-rich phase with an olefin-comprising stream to form the hydrocarbon mixture; and - providing the hydrocarbon mixture to the reaction zone;
Device for manoeuvring a vehicle, wherein the manoeuvring of the vehicle can be carried out at least partially by means of the device, and wherein the device makes possible activation of a vehicle brake apparatus with brake hydraulics for decelerating the vehicle, in order to prevent a collision with an object in the manoeuvring area of the vehicle, wherein the device pre-activates the brake hydraulics by pre-filling the brake hydraulics with a brake hydraulic fluid and/or an increase in fluid pressure in the brake hydraulics, in order to shorten a stopping distance between the vehicle and the object, wherein the vehicle has a detection apparatus, wherein the presence of the object can be detected by the detection apparatus, characterized in that when the object is detected by the detection apparatus the device additionally reduces the speed of the vehicle.
A method of obtaining a whole HCV stock, the method comprising the steps of: a) providing a cell culture supernatant comprising HCV virus particles, b) purification and/or up-concentration of the virus particles in the cell culture supernatant using cross-flow filtration, c) purification and/or up-concentration of the product of above step b) using 2-6 -cushions iodixanol ultracentrifugation, d) collection of 2-8 fractions from step c) and use of the ones containing most HCV, e) purification and/or up-concentration of the product of the above step d) using ultracentrifugation pelleting or small-scale cross flow filtration, f) purification and/or up-concentration of the product of the above step e) using iodixanol gradient ultracentrifugation, g) collection of 10-35 fractions from step f) and use of the 2-7 fractions containing most HCV, h) purification and/or up-concentration of the product of the above step g) using sephadexTM chromatography, and i) obtaining the whole HCV stock. a) providing a cell culture supernatant comprising HCV virus particles, b) purification and/or up-concentration of the virus particles in the cell culture supernatant using cross-flow filtration, c) purification and/or up-concentration of the product of above step b) using 2-6 -cushions iodixanol ultracentrifugation, d) collection of 2-8 fractions from step c) and use of the ones containing most HCV, e) purification and/or up-concentration of the product of the above step d) using ultracentrifugation pelleting or small-scale cross flow filtration, f) purification and/or up-concentration of the product of the above step e) using iodixanol gradient ultracentrifugation, g) collection of 10-35 fractions from step f) and use of the 2-7 fractions containing most HCV, h) purification and/or up-concentration of the product of the above step g) using sephadexTM chromatography, and i) obtaining the whole HCV stock.
An image generation device comprising: a plurality of light sources capable of emitting laser light beams of different colors; a light adjustment unit having a liquid crystal element adapted to receive the laser light beams from the light sources and to adjust polarization angles of the laser light beams, the light adjustment unit being adapted to adjust the laser light beams by adjusting the polarization angles of the laser light beams; a light adjustment control unit for adjusting the laser light beams by controlling the liquid crystal element, the light adjustment control unit being adapted to reverse a voltage applied to the liquid crystal element to a positive electrode or a negative electrode; a scanning unit for generating an image by scanning the laser light beams having passed through the light adjustment unit in a secondary scanning direction orthogonal to a primary scanning direction while scanning the laser light beams a plurality of times in the primary scanning direction; a light detection unit for detecting light intensities of the laser light beams having passed through the light adjustment unit; and a light source correction unit for correcting outputs of the plurality of light sources, characterized by the light source correction unit being adapted to correct outputs of the plurality of light sources based on light intensities of the laser light beams of different colors detected by the light detection unit at a timing different from a timing at which the voltage applied to the liquid crystal element is reversed by the light adjustment control unit. a plurality of light sources capable of emitting laser light beams of different colors; a light adjustment unit having a liquid crystal element adapted to receive the laser light beams from the light sources and to adjust polarization angles of the laser light beams, the light adjustment unit being adapted to adjust the laser light beams by adjusting the polarization angles of the laser light beams; a light adjustment control unit for adjusting the laser light beams by controlling the liquid crystal element, the light adjustment control unit being adapted to reverse a voltage applied to the liquid crystal element to a positive electrode or a negative electrode; a scanning unit for generating an image by scanning the laser light beams having passed through the light adjustment unit in a secondary scanning direction orthogonal to a primary scanning direction while scanning the laser light beams a plurality of times in the primary scanning direction; a light detection unit for detecting light intensities of the laser light beams having passed through the light adjustment unit; and a light source correction unit for correcting outputs of the plurality of light sources, characterized by the light source correction unit being adapted to correct outputs of the plurality of light sources based on light intensities of the laser light beams of different colors detected by the light detection unit at a timing different from a timing at which the voltage applied to the liquid crystal element is reversed by the light adjustment control unit.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: establishing a communication link over a carrier comprising a first narrowband region (210, 310-a) and a second narrowband region (210, 310-b); receiving an indication of subframe availability, wherein the received indication is a configuration of position reference signals, PRS, or discovery reference signals, DRS, with at least one of a bandwidth, a repetition pattern, and a periodicity; determining a first subframe availability for the first narrowband region (210, 310-a) and a second subframe availability for the second narrowband region (210, 310-b), wherein the first or second subframe availability is determined based at least in part on the received indication; determining a transmission time interval, TTI, bundling configuration based at least in part on the first subframe availability and identifying a frequency hopping configuration for the TTI bundling configuration based at least in part on the first subframe availability; and communicating using the first narrowband region (210, 310-a) based at least in part on the first subframe availability and the TTI bundling configuration or using the second narrowband region (210, 310-b) based at least in part on the second subframe availability. establishing a communication link over a carrier comprising a first narrowband region (210, 310-a) and a second narrowband region (210, 310-b); receiving an indication of subframe availability, wherein the received indication is a configuration of position reference signals, PRS, or discovery reference signals, DRS, with at least one of a bandwidth, a repetition pattern, and a periodicity; determining a first subframe availability for the first narrowband region (210, 310-a) and a second subframe availability for the second narrowband region (210, 310-b), wherein the first or second subframe availability is determined based at least in part on the received indication; determining a transmission time interval, TTI, bundling configuration based at least in part on the first subframe availability and identifying a frequency hopping configuration for the TTI bundling configuration based at least in part on the first subframe availability; and communicating using the first narrowband region (210, 310-a) based at least in part on the first subframe availability and the TTI bundling configuration or using the second narrowband region (210, 310-b) based at least in part on the second subframe availability.
A modem, comprising: a processor configured to: perform a downstream scan operation to scan a first network channel of a plurality of network channels via a cable; wherein the processor is further configured to enter a scanning idle period upon completion of scanning the first network channel and perform a packet forwarding operation to a client via a wired or a wireless network during the scanning idle period, the packet forwarding operation comprising responding to a ping packet from the client; and perform the downstream scan operation to scan a second network channel of the plurality of the network channels after the scanning idle period. perform a downstream scan operation to scan a first network channel of a plurality of network channels via a cable; wherein the processor is further configured to enter a scanning idle period upon completion of scanning the first network channel and perform a packet forwarding operation to a client via a wired or a wireless network during the scanning idle period, the packet forwarding operation comprising responding to a ping packet from the client; and perform the downstream scan operation to scan a second network channel of the plurality of the network channels after the scanning idle period.
Method for operating an electrical installation having a housing and current-conducting components, in which - the housing temperature and the current intensity flowing through the current-conducting components are determined, and - the maximum permissible current-carrying capacity at which no thermal overloading of the installation occurs is calculated by means of a thermal model taking into account the current intensity and the housing temperature, characterized in that the current intensity is provided by a network control system of a network control room, and in that on the basis of the maximum permissible current-carrying capacity, the installation is operated with a higher power than the nominal power of the installation. - the housing temperature and the current intensity flowing through the current-conducting components are determined, and - the maximum permissible current-carrying capacity at which no thermal overloading of the installation occurs is calculated by means of a thermal model taking into account the current intensity and the housing temperature, characterized in that the current intensity is provided by a network control system of a network control room, and in that on the basis of the maximum permissible current-carrying capacity, the installation is operated with a higher power than the nominal power of the installation.