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A light inspection system of the surface and inside of a sample, the system comprising: a light source configured to generate a light beam having a broadband spectrum at a given optical power to impinge on a sample located at a given distance, said sample comprising a given translucency and absorption coefficients; a light capturing unit; an imaging system configured to obtain an image of said sample upon said impingement, said imaging system comprising a parabolic mirror with a hole, said parabolic mirror allowing: the passage of the light beam towards the sample via the hole, the redirection of a scattered light component of the sample towards said light capturing unit, and the elimination of the light coming from direct reflection at the sample through said hole; said light capturing unit including a bundle of bifurcated fibers having a common end and comprising a central fiber and at least one external fiber, said central fiber being positioned to receive scattered light at least from the surface of the sample and said at least one external fiber being positioned at a given distance from the central fiber to receive scattered light exclusively from inside the sample; and a measuring system configured to measure a power and/or a spectrum collected independently in the central fiber and in the at least one external fiber, wherein said image of the sample is obtained at a transversal plane of the common end of the bundle of bifurcated fibers. a light source configured to generate a light beam having a broadband spectrum at a given optical power to impinge on a sample located at a given distance, said sample comprising a given translucency and absorption coefficients; a light capturing unit; an imaging system configured to obtain an image of said sample upon said impingement, said imaging system comprising a parabolic mirror with a hole, said parabolic mirror allowing: the passage of the light beam towards the sample via the hole, the redirection of a scattered light component of the sample towards said light capturing unit, and the elimination of the light coming from direct reflection at the sample through said hole; the passage of the light beam towards the sample via the hole, the redirection of a scattered light component of the sample towards said light capturing unit, and the elimination of the light coming from direct reflection at the sample through said hole; said light capturing unit including a bundle of bifurcated fibers having a common end and comprising a central fiber and at least one external fiber, said central fiber being positioned to receive scattered light at least from the surface of the sample and said at least one external fiber being positioned at a given distance from the central fiber to receive scattered light exclusively from inside the sample; and a measuring system configured to measure a power and/or a spectrum collected independently in the central fiber and in the at least one external fiber, wherein said image of the sample is obtained at a transversal plane of the common end of the bundle of bifurcated fibers.
An apparatus for influencing and/or detecting magnetic particles in a field of view, which apparatus comprises a drive field signal generator unit for use with selection means comprising a selection field signal generator unit and selection field elements for generating a magnetic selection field having a pattern in space of its magnetic field strength such that a first sub-zone having a low magnetic field strength where the magnetization of the magnetic particles is not saturated and a second sub-zone having a higher magnetic field strength where the magnetization of the magnetic particles is saturated are formed in the field of view, and drive means comprising a drive field signal generator unit and drive field coils (136a, 136b, 136c) for changing the position in space of the two sub-zones (52, 54) in the field of view by means of a magnetic drive field so that the magnetization of the magnetic particles changes locally, wherein said drive field signal generator unit comprises means to provide a time-dependent oscillating drive field current per drive field coil for driving the respective drive field coil, each drive field current having one or more individual oscillating frequencies and one or more individual current amplitudes and being generated by a corresponding drive field voltage per drive field coil (136a, 136b, 136c), characterised in that each drive field voltage is generated by a superposition of a number of drive field voltage components including a drive field voltage component per drive field coil, wherein a drive field voltage component corresponding to a particular drive field coil comprises one or more sub-components, a sub-component having an individual voltage amplitude and having the same individual oscillating frequency as the respective drive field current of said particular drive field coil.
A liquid ejecting apparatus comprising: a liquid ejecting unit for ejecting liquid onto a first face of a medium for recording which has the first face and a second face which is a rear face relative to the first face; a first heating unit, for heating the liquid ejected onto the first face of the medium for recording; a first collecting unit which is provided at a position facing the first face of the medium for recording; and a second collecting unit which is provided at a position facing the second face of the medium for recording, characterized in that: both the first collecting unit and the second collecting unit include a vapor collecting unit (10, 10) for collecting vapor which is generated in a heating process of the liquid using the first heating unit, and a vapor liquefying unit (11, 11) for liquefying the collected vapor. a liquid ejecting unit for ejecting liquid onto a first face of a medium for recording which has the first face and a second face which is a rear face relative to the first face; a first heating unit, for heating the liquid ejected onto the first face of the medium for recording; a first collecting unit which is provided at a position facing the first face of the medium for recording; and a second collecting unit which is provided at a position facing the second face of the medium for recording, characterized in that: both the first collecting unit and the second collecting unit include a vapor collecting unit (10, 10) for collecting vapor which is generated in a heating process of the liquid using the first heating unit, and a vapor liquefying unit (11, 11) for liquefying the collected vapor.
An apparatus, comprising: a phase separator configured to separate a mixture comprising (i) water containing NaCl, preferably the water comprising at least one of brine and waste water from an oil field or a hydrocarbon extraction, and (ii) oil and/or gas into a first stream comprising the water, wherein the mixture includes the water, the oil, and the gas, and the phase separator comprises a three-phase separator configured to separate the water, the oil and the gas into the first, second and third streams, respectively, and when oil is in the mix, a second stream comprising the oil, and when gas is in the mix, a third stream comprising the gas; an electrochemical membrane separation cell configured to separate sodium ions in the first stream to form a fourth stream comprising a first sodium hydroxide solution and a fifth stream comprising (i) hydrochloric acid and/or (ii) chlorine gas and optionally hydrogen gas; a compressor configured to compress a gas containing CO 2; a spray dryer configured to mix aqueous NaOH, directly or indirectly from the first sodium hydroxide solution, and the compressed gas to form sodium carbonate; and a cyclone separator configured to separate the sodium carbonate coming from the spray dryer from any water and/or gas; characterised in that the spray dryer includes a nozzle configured to eject the sodium carbonate, excess components of the aqueous NaOH and the compressed gas. a phase separator configured to separate a mixture comprising (i) water containing NaCl, preferably the water comprising at least one of brine and waste water from an oil field or a hydrocarbon extraction, and (ii) oil and/or gas into a first stream comprising the water, wherein the mixture includes the water, the oil, and the gas, and the phase separator comprises a three-phase separator configured to separate the water, the oil and the gas into the first, second and third streams, respectively, and when oil is in the mix, a second stream comprising the oil, and when gas is in the mix, a third stream comprising the gas; an electrochemical membrane separation cell configured to separate sodium ions in the first stream to form a fourth stream comprising a first sodium hydroxide solution and a fifth stream comprising (i) hydrochloric acid and/or (ii) chlorine gas and optionally hydrogen gas; a compressor configured to compress a gas containing CO 2; a spray dryer configured to mix aqueous NaOH, directly or indirectly from the first sodium hydroxide solution, and the compressed gas to form sodium carbonate; and a cyclone separator configured to separate the sodium carbonate coming from the spray dryer from any water and/or gas; characterised in that the spray dryer includes a nozzle configured to eject the sodium carbonate, excess components of the aqueous NaOH and the compressed gas.
A rope terminal assembly of an elevator fixing an elevator rope to a fixing base such as an elevator unit (2, CW), said elevator being suitable for transporting passengers and/or goods, which assembly comprises at least the following components: - an elevator rope, whose width is larger than its thickness in a rope transverse direction, with at least one end having an end face (R'), - one or more wedge elements (8, 8'), - a wedge housing, wherein the rope terminal assembly comprises a rope gap through which said elevator rope passes, characterized in that said wedge element (8, 8') is arranged to wedge between said rope and said wedge housing thus locking said elevator rope in the gap, and at least one component (7, 8, 8') of the rope terminal assembly is made of fiber reinforced polymer composite material, and in that said wedge housing comprises reinforcing fibers (f) such as fiberglass or carbon fibers embedded in polymer matrix material (m). - an elevator rope, whose width is larger than its thickness in a rope transverse direction, with at least one end having an end face (R'), - one or more wedge elements (8, 8'), - a wedge housing,
Apparatus comprising: a pair of terminals to receive an alternating polarity excitation voltage; a first network, wherein the first network includes a first plurality of light emitting diodes, LEDs, (LED Group 1) arranged in series connection to form a first current path, the first plurality of LEDs having a first color characteristic; a second network, wherein the second network includes a second plurality of LEDs (LED Group 2) arranged in series connection to form a second current path, the second plurality of LEDs having a second color characteristic that is substantially different from the first color characteristic; characterised by further comprising a controllable impedance element in a bypass path between the first and second networks to permit current to flow through said first network and divert substantially all of said current away from said second network; wherein the first network and second network are connected in series to said pair of terminals, the second network and the bypass path are connected in parallel, and the controllable impedance element is arranged in the bypass path; and a dynamic impedance control module coupled to the controllable impedance element to smoothly and continuously transition substantially all of said diverted current from said bypass path to said second network as a function of said alternating polarity excitation voltage. a pair of terminals to receive an alternating polarity excitation voltage; a first network, wherein the first network includes a first plurality of light emitting diodes, LEDs, (LED Group 1) arranged in series connection to form a first current path, the first plurality of LEDs having a first color characteristic; a second network, wherein the second network includes a second plurality of LEDs (LED Group 2) arranged in series connection to form a second current path, the second plurality of LEDs having a second color characteristic that is substantially different from the first color characteristic; characterised by further comprising a controllable impedance element in a bypass path between the first and second networks to permit current to flow through said first network and divert substantially all of said current away from said second network; wherein the first network and second network are connected in series to said pair of terminals, the second network and the bypass path are connected in parallel, and the controllable impedance element is arranged in the bypass path; and a dynamic impedance control module coupled to the controllable impedance element to smoothly and continuously transition substantially all of said diverted current from said bypass path to said second network as a function of said alternating polarity excitation voltage.
A composition comprising: a collagenous extracellular matrix material, wherein the collagenous extracellular matrix material comprises submucosa, and wherein the collagenous extracellular matrix material includes retained sulfated glycosaminoglycans native to a source tissue for the collagenous extracellular matrix material at a level of at least about 500 μg per gram of the collagenous ECM material on a dry weight basis; and a bioactive fraction of mammalian platelets applied to the collagenous extracellular matrix material, wherein the bioactive fraction includes TGF-β1, EGF, FGF-basic, PDGF-AA, PDGF-BB, SDF-la, and VEGF. a collagenous extracellular matrix material, wherein the collagenous extracellular matrix material comprises submucosa, and wherein the collagenous extracellular matrix material includes retained sulfated glycosaminoglycans native to a source tissue for the collagenous extracellular matrix material at a level of at least about 500 μg per gram of the collagenous ECM material on a dry weight basis; and a bioactive fraction of mammalian platelets applied to the collagenous extracellular matrix material, wherein the bioactive fraction includes TGF-β1, EGF, FGF-basic, PDGF-AA, PDGF-BB, SDF-la, and VEGF.
A garment for layering comprising an outerwear, one or more inner-layer wears worn inside the outerwear, and one base layer or two base layers worn under the inner-layer wear, said outerwear and at least one inner-layer wear having a vent(12, 22) that can be opened and closed, said vent of said outerwear being positioned to coincide with or close to said vent of at least one inner-layer wear worn under said outerwear when said garment is worn; characterized in that said base layer directly contacting skin not having a vent that can be opened and closed.
A method for separating off a substance by crystallization from a solution of the substance, in which a suspension of seed crystals is produced and, if a desired amount of seed crystals is present, a crystallization method is started, in which crystals of the substance are obtained which are then separated off, where, for producing the desired amount of seed crystals: electromagnetic radiation is radiated into the solution, where the electromagnetic radiation radiated into the solution has the form of a beam, the aperture angle of which is greater than 5 degrees, and is in the visible spectral range or is infrared radiation, for establishing a desired amount of seed crystals an intensity of the electromagnetic radiation which has been scattered by crystals located in the solution is detected, the detected intensity is compared with a desired intensity (I s), the temperature of the solution is regulated depending on the difference between the detected intensity and the desired intensity (I s) in such a way that the amount of this difference is reduced, if the amount of the difference between the detected intensity and the desired intensity (I s) is less than a limiting value, the desired amount of seed crystals for the crystallization method is present. electromagnetic radiation is radiated into the solution, where the electromagnetic radiation radiated into the solution has the form of a beam, the aperture angle of which is greater than 5 degrees, and is in the visible spectral range or is infrared radiation, for establishing a desired amount of seed crystals an intensity of the electromagnetic radiation which has been scattered by crystals located in the solution is detected, the detected intensity is compared with a desired intensity (I s), the temperature of the solution is regulated depending on the difference between the detected intensity and the desired intensity (I s) in such a way that the amount of this difference is reduced, if the amount of the difference between the detected intensity and the desired intensity (I s) is less than a limiting value, the desired amount of seed crystals for the crystallization method is present.
Method for filling a container with a mixture of at least two components (C1, C2, C3...), the method comprising the steps of: /1/ supplying the components (C1, C2, C3) in respective recipients that are separated or via respective ducts that are separated; and /2/ feeding said at least two components (C1, C2, C3) into the container, from the separated recipients or ducts such that the mixture is made in said container; the mixture to be made comprising at least two substances (S1, S2, S3...) according to respective final proportions of said substances in the mixture that are different, the final proportion of a first of the substances being less than the final proportion of a second of the substances, and the step /1/ comprises: pre-mixing the first substance with at least a first portion of the second substance in order to constitute a first of the components, and in step /2/, said first component and each further component (C2, C3) are fed into the container according to respective quantities of said components that are suitable for producing, in said container, the respective final proportions of the substances (S1, S2, S3...), characterised in that the second component comprises an additional second portion of said second substance in the mixture that is made in step /2/ relative to the first portion of said second substance that was used in step /1/ for the first component, said second component being constituted from the second part of said second substance. /1/ supplying the components (C1, C2, C3) in respective recipients that are separated or via respective ducts that are separated; and /2/ feeding said at least two components (C1, C2, C3) into the container, from the separated recipients or ducts such that the mixture is made in said container; pre-mixing the first substance with at least a first portion of the second substance in order to constitute a first of the components, and in step /2/, said first component and each further component (C2, C3) are fed into the container according to respective quantities of said components that are suitable for producing, in said container, the respective final proportions of the substances (S1, S2, S3...), characterised in that the second component comprises an additional second portion of said second substance in the mixture that is made in step /2/ relative to the first portion of said second substance that was used in step /1/ for the first component, said second component being constituted from the second part of said second substance.
A method for calibrating and cooling extruded profile strands, wherein cooling medium is aspirated from a calibration tank via a suction opening, characterised in that a flow turbine integrated in a suction line is made to rotate by the air flow, by means of which an air-water colloid filling the entire cross-section of the suction line in the suction zone is generated, as a result of which the negative pressure from the suction system does not propagate to the calibration tank.
A system for automatically avoiding address conflicts when establishing a virtual private network session over a public network between a local computer, associated with a local network, and a remote computer, located outside the local network and associated with a remote network, the system comprising at least one processor configured and arranged to: select, at the local computer, a block of contiguous local network addresses that do not conflict with local network addresses reserved for use by the local computer; select IP addresses from the selected block of contiguous local network addresses; negotiate a local-remote network address pair with the remote computer by forwarding, by the local computer, the selected IP addresses and corresponding network masks to the remote computer, and receiving the local-remote network address pair from the remote computer, wherein the local-remote network address pair is selected by the remote computer from the forwarded IP addresses, such that the local-remote network address pair does not conflict with network addresses reserved for use by the remote computer; and use the local-remote network address pair to create and initiate the virtual private network session. select, at the local computer, a block of contiguous local network addresses that do not conflict with local network addresses reserved for use by the local computer; select IP addresses from the selected block of contiguous local network addresses; negotiate a local-remote network address pair with the remote computer by forwarding, by the local computer, the selected IP addresses and corresponding network masks to the remote computer, and receiving the local-remote network address pair from the remote computer, wherein the local-remote network address pair is selected by the remote computer from the forwarded IP addresses, such that the local-remote network address pair does not conflict with network addresses reserved for use by the remote computer; and forwarding, by the local computer, the selected IP addresses and corresponding network masks to the remote computer, and receiving the local-remote network address pair from the remote computer, wherein the local-remote network address pair is selected by the remote computer from the forwarded IP addresses, such that the local-remote network address pair does not conflict with network addresses reserved for use by the remote computer; and use the local-remote network address pair to create and initiate the virtual private network session.