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Corrosion detection device for the permanent and integral monitoring of a corrosion status of a component, wherein the corrosion detection device has a sensory circuit for the detection of corrosion on the component, wherein the sensory circuit has a first electrical conductor portion and a second electrical conductor portion, wherein the sensory circuit has a corrosion-sensitive bridging element with a first end and a second end, wherein in an initial state the first end is in electrically conductive connection with the first conductor portion and the second end is in electrically conductive connection with the second conductor portion, wherein the corrosion-sensitive bridging element has a first electrical conductivity in the initial state and has a second electrical conductivity in a corrosion state such that corrosion can be detected with the sensory circuit on the basis of a change from the first to the second electrical conductivity, wherein the first electrical conductor portion is executed as a first electrode of a capacitor and the second electrical conductor portion is executed as a second electrode of the capacitor, wherein the capacitor is an interdigital capacitor, wherein the corrosion-sensitive bridging element is executed as a thin layer between two electrodes of the interdigital capacitor, and wherein the interdigital capacitor is short-circuited in the initial state.
An improved LDH-active anion material comprising one or more LDH materials intercalated with one or more active anionic compounds, wherein the improved LDH-active anion material is obtainable by the process comprising the steps: a) dispersing an LDH-active anion starting material in a liquid dispersant, then heating and agitating the resulting suspension for a period of between 1 to 72 hours, at a specific temperature or over a range of temperatures, between 80°C and 180°C; b) cooling the heated suspension and separating the heat treated LDH-active anionic material from the suspension; and c) washing the separated heat-treated LDH-active anionic material one or more times with deionised water and optionally a further washing liquid to remove residual water from the surface of the improved LDH-active anion material, and then drying the washed LDH-active anion material at an elevated temperature of at least 50°C and under vacuum, to thereby yield a constant weight of the improved LDH-active anion material; wherein the one or more active anion compounds are selected from NSAIDS, gaba-analogues, antibiotics, statins, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, antihistamines and dopamine precursors, anti-microbials, psychostimulants, prostaglandins, anti-depressants, anti-convulsants, coagulants, anti-cancer agents, immuno-suppressants and laxatives. a) dispersing an LDH-active anion starting material in a liquid dispersant, then heating and agitating the resulting suspension for a period of between 1 to 72 hours, at a specific temperature or over a range of temperatures, between 80°C and 180°C; b) cooling the heated suspension and separating the heat treated LDH-active anionic material from the suspension; and c) washing the separated heat-treated LDH-active anionic material one or more times with deionised water and optionally a further washing liquid to remove residual water from the surface of the improved LDH-active anion material, and then drying the washed LDH-active anion material at an elevated temperature of at least 50°C and under vacuum, to thereby yield a constant weight of the improved LDH-active anion material;
Aircraft toilet comprising a toilet bowl and a washbasin, characterized in that the washbasin is movably mounted in the toilet so as to be able to adopt at least two distinct positions relative to the toilet bowl, including: - a retracted position adopted to bring the toilet into a configuration of use of the bowl; - a deployed position adopted to bring the toilet into a washbasin configuration, a position in which the washbasin is arranged above the bowl, and in that the toilet is designed so that the washbasin pivots downwards to go from its deployed position to its retracted position. - a retracted position adopted to bring the toilet into a configuration of use of the bowl; - a deployed position adopted to bring the toilet into a washbasin configuration, a position in which the washbasin is arranged above the bowl,
Measuring device for a machine tool, wherein the measuring device comprises a detection device and at least two measuring sensors (2, 3), and wherein the detection device and the measuring sensor (2, 3) are configured for a wireless, digital transmission of messages (6, 12, 17) from each of the measuring sensors (2, 3) to the detection device, wherein each of the measuring sensors (2, 3) comprises a control unit, which is designed for controlling time sequences for the transmission of messages (6, 12, 17), furthermore in each of the measuring sensors (2, 3) for at least one message (6, 12, 17) a transmission operation is defined with a transmission sequence, which comprises a plurality of transmission processes (32, 33, 34, 35) for a repeated transmission of the message (6, 12, 17), wherein between two of the transmission processes (32, 33, 34, 35) of a transmission sequence respectively a waiting period (30, 31) is defined, in which the respective measuring sensor (2, 3) does not transmit and which is longer than a transmission period of a transmission process (32, 33, 34, 35) of one of the measuring sensors (2, 3) during the transmission of a message (6, 12, 17), characterised in that the waiting time in each measuring sensor (2, 3) is different from the waiting times of the remaining measuring sensors (2, 3).
Photovoltaic modular cover for a building comprising one or more modules each comprising a first and second covering panel (1, 2) forming an angle one with respect to the other, a first and respectively a second group of connection profiles (3, 4) of said first and respectively second panel (1, 2) to a first and respectively second covering beam (5, 6) of said building, and a third group of connection profiles between said first and second panel (1, 2), said first and respectively second group of profiles (3, 4) being provided with vice connection means with said first and respectively second beam (5, 6) and with hinge connection means with said first and respectively second panel (1, 2), said third group of profiles being provided with hinge connection means between said first and second panel (1, 2), characterised in that said one or more modules each further comprises fourth and fifth profiles (21, 22) each extending between said first and third profiles (3, 7) and each having a first seat for retaining an insulating panel therebetween and a second seat for retaining a photovoltaic panel therebetween and at a distance spaced apart from said insulating panel, said fourth and fifth profiles each comprising a polygonal chamber from which a first wing externally departs which with one side of said chamber and a first stop fastened to said first wing delimits said first seat, and further comprising an extension arm extending from said first stop and parallel to said first wing, said extension arm having a second wing extending therefrom with which a second stop fastened to said extension arm delimits said second seat.
An apparatus configured to add refrigerant to an air conditioning system, the apparatus comprising: means for obtaining a recommended amount of refrigerant value for the air conditioning system; means (20,14,14',14") for adding an initial amount and a supplemental amount of refrigerant to the air conditioning system from an exterior container, wherein the initial amount is less than the recommended amount of refrigerant value; the apparatus being characterized in that it also comprises: means (18,34) for measuring a first refrigerant pressure within the exterior container and a second refrigerant pressure within the air conditioning system; and means for determining the supplemental amount of refrigerant to be added to the air conditioning system based upon the first refrigerant pressure and the second refrigerant pressure. means for obtaining a recommended amount of refrigerant value for the air conditioning system; means (20,14,14',14") for adding an initial amount and a supplemental amount of refrigerant to the air conditioning system from an exterior container, wherein the initial amount is less than the recommended amount of refrigerant value; the apparatus being characterized in that it also comprises: means (18,34) for measuring a first refrigerant pressure within the exterior container and a second refrigerant pressure within the air conditioning system; and means for determining the supplemental amount of refrigerant to be added to the air conditioning system based upon the first refrigerant pressure and the second refrigerant pressure. means (18,34) for measuring a first refrigerant pressure within the exterior container and a second refrigerant pressure within the air conditioning system; and means for determining the supplemental amount of refrigerant to be added to the air conditioning system based upon the first refrigerant pressure and the second refrigerant pressure.
A dishwasher comprising: a tub for providing a washing space; a rack (30; 32, 34) for accommodating dishes in the tub; a spray nozzle (40; 42, 44, 46) for spraying wash water toward the dishes accommodated in the rack (30; 32, 34); a sump for supplying the wash water to the spray nozzle (40; 42, 44, 46); a pump for pumping the wash water stored in the sump to the spray nozzle (40; 42, 44, 46); and a supply pipe (52, 54) connecting the sump and the spray nozzle (40; 42, 44, 46), wherein the dishwasher comprises an air jet generator disposed in a supply flow path formed by the supply pipe (52, 54) to suck outside air to the wash water flowing along the supply pipe (52, 54) and crush the air to thereby form air bubbles; characterized in that the supply pipe (52, 54) comprises a deformed connection portion of which a cross section of a flow path is deformed into a shape identical to a cross section of a flow path of the air jet generator at a portion connected to the air jet generator, and in that a plurality of guide vanes is installed in a length direction within the deformed connection portion. a tub for providing a washing space; a rack (30; 32, 34) for accommodating dishes in the tub; a spray nozzle (40; 42, 44, 46) for spraying wash water toward the dishes accommodated in the rack (30; 32, 34); a sump for supplying the wash water to the spray nozzle (40; 42, 44, 46); a pump for pumping the wash water stored in the sump to the spray nozzle (40; 42, 44, 46); and a supply pipe (52, 54) connecting the sump and the spray nozzle (40; 42, 44, 46), wherein the dishwasher comprises an air jet generator disposed in a supply flow path formed by the supply pipe (52, 54) to suck outside air to the wash water flowing along the supply pipe (52, 54) and crush the air to thereby form air bubbles; characterized in that the supply pipe (52, 54) comprises a deformed connection portion of which a cross section of a flow path is deformed into a shape identical to a cross section of a flow path of the air jet generator at a portion connected to the air jet generator, and in that a plurality of guide vanes is installed in a length direction within the deformed connection portion.
Solution of cellulose or cellulose ether, characterized in that the solvent comprises triethylheptylammonium chloride, triethyloctylammonium chloride, triethylhexylammonium acetate, triethylheptylammonium acetate, triethyloctylammonium acetate, triethylnonylammonium acetate and/or triethyldecylammonium acetate.
A fluid concentration device for concentrating fluids comprising particulate material dispersed in a liquid medium by removal of a proportion of the liquid medium, the device comprising an outer bag formed of an impermeable material and an inner bag formed of a permeable material, characterised in that the device comprises a port in the outer bag for introducing fluid into the cavity between the outer bag and the inner bag, wherein the permeable material allows the liquid medium, but not the particulate material, to pass into the inner bag, and wherein the inner bag contains a wadding material and is adapted for connection to a source of reduced pressure.
A hydrant assembly for detecting leaks in a fluid system, the hydrant assembly comprising: a fire hydrant comprising a barrel, the barrel defining a barrel axis extending from a top barrel end of the barrel to a bottom barrel end of the barrel, wherein the fire hydrant is connectable to, to be in fluid communication with, a said fluid system; and a vibration sensor configured to detect leaks in a said fluid system enclosed within the fire hydrant, the vibration sensor defining a sensor axis extending from a first sensor end of the vibration sensor to a second sensor end of the vibration sensor, the sensor axis defining an angle relative to the barrel axis, the angle less than ninety degrees. a fire hydrant comprising a barrel, the barrel defining a barrel axis extending from a top barrel end of the barrel to a bottom barrel end of the barrel, wherein the fire hydrant is connectable to, to be in fluid communication with, a said fluid system; and a vibration sensor configured to detect leaks in a said fluid system enclosed within the fire hydrant, the vibration sensor defining a sensor axis extending from a first sensor end of the vibration sensor to a second sensor end of the vibration sensor, the sensor axis defining an angle relative to the barrel axis, the angle less than ninety degrees.
A battery pack comprising at least a first battery cell and a second battery cell, the first battery cell having a first electrode and a second electrode, and the second battery cell having a third electrode and a fourth electrode, a power bar coupled to the second electrode of the first battery cell and to the third electrode of the second battery cell; a communication wire coupled to a first transmitter/receiver in the first battery cell and a second transmitter/receiver in the second battery cell for signal communication between the first battery cell and the second battery cell, wherein the first battery cell comprises a supervisor, which comprises a voltage detector configured to measure a first voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode of the first battery cell in a first state and configured to measure a second voltage between the first electrode of the first battery cell and the communication wire in a second state; and a digital circuit configured to compute a voltage difference between the first voltage and the second voltage, and configured to indicate degraded contact of the power bar if the voltage difference is out of a predetermined threshold range.
An antimicrobial composition comprising an alkyl pyrazine compound or mixture of compounds selected from the group consisting of 2-isobutyl-3-methylpyrazine, 2-isopropylpyrazine, 2-isobutylpyrazine and a mixture of at least one methylpyrazine having one isopropyl or isobutyl substituent, at least one methylpyrazine having two isopropyl and/or isobutyl substituents and at least one methylpyrazine having three isopropyl and/or isobutyl substituents; and a carrier material comprising a cyclodextrin, wherein the alkyl pyrazine compound or mixture of compounds is immobilized on and/or in the carrier material.
A method for limiting an interference to a common electric power network, the interference being generated by a power electronics device connectable to the common electric power network, the power electronics device comprising at least one switch type component (V 1...V 6) being able to change an output voltage value (U, V, W) at a predefined permissible switching frequency range, characterized in that the method further comprises: measuring and recording, via a circuit, a common mode current (I CM) as a function of a switching frequency (fsw) of the at least one switch type component (V 1...V 6) by scanning the permissible switching frequency range before starting the normal operation of the power electronics device; and setting, via the circuit, the switching frequency (fsw) to be used of the at least one switch type component (V 1...V 6) to a frequency value (f L1, f L2) from the permissible switching frequency range at which the common mode current (I CM) has a local minimum value. measuring and recording, via a circuit, a common mode current (I CM) as a function of a switching frequency (fsw) of the at least one switch type component (V 1...V 6) by scanning the permissible switching frequency range before starting the normal operation of the power electronics device; and setting, via the circuit, the switching frequency (fsw) to be used of the at least one switch type component (V 1...V 6) to a frequency value (f L1, f L2) from the permissible switching frequency range at which the common mode current (I CM) has a local minimum value.
A method for detecting an interfering base station, comprising: receiving, by a second base station, a first downlink synchronization code in a downlink pilot time slot DwPTS of a first base station; and acquiring, by the second base station, uplink data in a specified frame, and determining that the second base station is an interfering base station of the first base station if data matched with the first downlink synchronization code exists in the uplink data in the specified frame; and sending, by the second base station, no second downlink synchronization code in a downlink pilot time slot DwPTS of the specified frame, wherein the second downlink synchronization code is the same as the first downlink synchronization code. receiving, by a second base station, a first downlink synchronization code in a downlink pilot time slot DwPTS of a first base station; and acquiring, by the second base station, uplink data in a specified frame, and determining that the second base station is an interfering base station of the first base station if data matched with the first downlink synchronization code exists in the uplink data in the specified frame; and sending, by the second base station, no second downlink synchronization code in a downlink pilot time slot DwPTS of the specified frame, wherein the second downlink synchronization code is the same as the first downlink synchronization code.
A method for determining the presence or absence of a bacterial Clostridium difficile infection in a patient comprising: determining the amount of isotopically-labeled carbon dioxide and/or an isotopically-labeled para-cresol in one or more samples collected from a patient to whom a diagnostically effective amount of an isotopically-labeled tyrosine and/or an isotopically-labeled p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid has been administered;said amount of isotopically-labeled carbon dioxide and/or an isotopically-labeled para-cresol indicating the presence or absence of the Clostridium difficile bacterial infection in the patient.
A network device, comprising: a processor circuit configured to generate indication information indicating a position of a synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel, SS/PBCH, block in a signal transmission period; and a transmitter configured to transmit the indication information to a user equipment, UE, wherein the indication information is an index of the SS/PBCH block and the indication information comprises two parts of information, a first part of the indication information being the least significant bits, LSB, of the index of the SS/PBCH block that are indicated by a demodulation reference signal, DMRS, sequence, and a second part of the indication information being the most significant bits, MSB, of the index of the SS/PBCH block that are indicated by a PBCH payload. a processor circuit configured to generate indication information indicating a position of a synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel, SS/PBCH, block in a signal transmission period; and a transmitter configured to transmit the indication information to a user equipment, UE, wherein the indication information is an index of the SS/PBCH block and the indication information comprises two parts of information, a first part of the indication information being the least significant bits, LSB, of the index of the SS/PBCH block that are indicated by a demodulation reference signal, DMRS, sequence, and a second part of the indication information being the most significant bits, MSB, of the index of the SS/PBCH block that are indicated by a PBCH payload.
A method of exchanging data between a data processing system and an electronic entity, characterized by the following steps: - the customization of the electronic entity by storing a secret asymmetric key of a pair of asymmetric keys; - the sending, from the electronic entity to the data processing system, a certificate associating an identifier of the electronic entity with a public asymmetric key associated with the secret asymmetric key stored in the electronic entity in a set of reserved keys associated with a first security domain; - the verification of the association of said identifier and said public asymmetric key by the data processing system using the certificate; - an application of the electronic entity distinct from the first security domain obtaining a temporary key set enabling the data processing system and the application to communicate securely using symmetric cryptography techniques, without having recourse to the asymmetric cryptography; - said application and the data processing system exchanging data comprising a plurality of symmetric keys encrypted by means of said public asymmetric key, the application securely receiving the encrypted keys by means of the temporary key set; - decrypting the plurality of symmetric keys using the secret asymmetric key; and - sending the decrypted plurality of symmetric keys to the application to enable its customization and to secure the exchanges with the data processing system. - the customization of the electronic entity by storing a secret asymmetric key of a pair of asymmetric keys; - the sending, from the electronic entity to the data processing system, a certificate associating an identifier of the electronic entity with a public asymmetric key associated with the secret asymmetric key stored in the electronic entity in a set of reserved keys associated with a first security domain; - the verification of the association of said identifier and said public asymmetric key by the data processing system using the certificate; - an application of the electronic entity distinct from the first security domain obtaining a temporary key set enabling the data processing system and the application to communicate securely using symmetric cryptography techniques, without having recourse to the asymmetric cryptography; - said application and the data processing system exchanging data comprising a plurality of symmetric keys encrypted by means of said public asymmetric key, the application securely receiving the encrypted keys by means of the temporary key set; - decrypting the plurality of symmetric keys using the secret asymmetric key; and - sending the decrypted plurality of symmetric keys to the application to enable its customization and to secure the exchanges with the data processing system.