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A method of increasing heat input to a weld during an arc welding process by generating a series of electric arc pulses between an advancing welding electrode and a metal workpiece using an electric arc welding system capable of generating an electric welding waveform to produce said electric arc pulses, said method comprising: (a) generating a base cycle of said electric welding waveform having a background current phase providing a background current level, a peak current phase providing a peak current level, and a tail-out current phase providing a decreasing tail-out current level; (b) generating a pinch current phase of said electric welding waveform, between said background current phase and said peak current phase, providing a increasing pinch current level; said method being characterized by (c) generating at least one heat-increasing current pulse of said electric welding waveform, during said background current phase, providing a heat-increasing current level being above said background current level and below said peak current level. (a) generating a base cycle of said electric welding waveform having a background current phase providing a background current level, a peak current phase providing a peak current level, and a tail-out current phase providing a decreasing tail-out current level; (b) generating a pinch current phase of said electric welding waveform, between said background current phase and said peak current phase, providing a increasing pinch current level; said method being characterized by (c) generating at least one heat-increasing current pulse of said electric welding waveform, during said background current phase, providing a heat-increasing current level being above said background current level and below said peak current level.
A method of expanding expandable polymeric microspheres comprising manufacturing a cementitious composition or cementitious article comprising the composition, the method comprising: (i) contacting an aqueous slurry comprising unexpanded, expandable polymeric microspheres with steam proximate to and/or during manufacture of a cementitious composition; and (ii) optionally pre-wetting the expanded polymeric microspheres; and (iii) incorporating the expanded polymeric microspheres into the cementitious composition, wherein the expanded polymeric microspheres have an average diameter of 40 μm to 216 μm, and the aqueous slurry optionally further comprises an admixture for the cementitious composition and the unexpanded expandable microspheres have an average diameter of 100 μm or less.
Use of a porous polymer monolith as a medium for drying and storage of a body fluid, wherein the porous polymer monolith has an integral body with a pore size adapted to facilitate the drying and storage of body fluids, and wherein the pore size of the porous polymer monolith is in the range of 100 to 2,000 nm as determined by mercury intrusion porosimetry.
An isolated or purified nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 77% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 3 or a codon degenerate nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO:3, wherein the nucleic acid molecule encodes a polypeptide having hexanoyl-CoA synthetase activity.
A method for identifying in range endpoints in a network, the method comprising: providing a map including endpoints in the network; positioning a hexagonal grid over the map including the endpoints in the network, the hexagonal grid including a plurality of hexagonal subsections each having a defined radius, R, determining a target endpoint and a destination endpoint, the target endpoint being in one of the hexagonal subsections of the grid and being out of range of the destination endpoint; identifying a plurality of non-out of range endpoints within subsections of the hexagonal grid within a defined range of the target endpoint on the map, the plurality of non-out of range endpoints being within range of the destination endpoint, and selecting one of the identified non-out of range endpoints to communicate messages between the target endpoint that is out of range of the destination endpoint and the destination endpoint by receiving the messages at the selected non-out of range endpoint and retransmitting the messages to the target endpoint or the destination endpoint, wherein the providing, positioning, determining, identifying and selecting are performed by at least one processor. providing a map including endpoints in the network; positioning a hexagonal grid over the map including the endpoints in the network, the hexagonal grid including a plurality of hexagonal subsections each having a defined radius, R, determining a target endpoint and a destination endpoint, the target endpoint being in one of the hexagonal subsections of the grid and being out of range of the destination endpoint; identifying a plurality of non-out of range endpoints within subsections of the hexagonal grid within a defined range of the target endpoint on the map, the plurality of non-out of range endpoints being within range of the destination endpoint, and selecting one of the identified non-out of range endpoints to communicate messages between the target endpoint that is out of range of the destination endpoint and the destination endpoint by receiving the messages at the selected non-out of range endpoint and retransmitting the messages to the target endpoint or the destination endpoint, wherein the providing, positioning, determining, identifying and selecting are performed by at least one processor.
A configurable light fixture comprising a receiver for receiving a pairing signal transmitted by a transmitter of a user interface, the receiver being arranged to: - receive a pairing signal transmitted by a transmitter of a user interface, the pairing signal comprising a transmitter ID enabling an identification of the transmitter; characterised by the receiver being further arranged to: - open a pairing time window when the receiver is switched on from an off state, - store the transmitter ID comprised in the pairing signal in a first memory unit of the light fixture only when the pairing signal is received within the pairing time window, - compare, upon receipt of a control signal containing information from a transmitter, a transmitter ID comprised in the control signal with the stored transmitter ID and - enable the processing of the information contained in the control signal or provide the control signal to a control unit for processing the information when the stored transmitter ID corresponds with the transmitter ID comprised in the control signal. - receive a pairing signal transmitted by a transmitter of a user interface, the pairing signal comprising a transmitter ID enabling an identification of the transmitter; characterised by the receiver being further arranged to: - open a pairing time window when the receiver is switched on from an off state, - store the transmitter ID comprised in the pairing signal in a first memory unit of the light fixture only when the pairing signal is received within the pairing time window, - compare, upon receipt of a control signal containing information from a transmitter, a transmitter ID comprised in the control signal with the stored transmitter ID and - enable the processing of the information contained in the control signal or provide the control signal to a control unit for processing the information when the stored transmitter ID corresponds with the transmitter ID comprised in the control signal.
A compound of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: each Y is independently selected from hydrogen and deuterium; R 1 is CD 3; each of R 2 and R 3 is independently selected from CH 3, CH 2 D, CHD 2, and CD 3; R 4 is selected from H, CH 3, CH 2 D, CHD 2, and CD 3; R 5 is selected from H and F; and the stereochemistry at * is either or, wherein, each atom designated as deuterium has a minimum isotopic enrichment factor of at least about 3000. each Y is independently selected from hydrogen and deuterium; R 1 is CD 3; each of R 2 and R 3 is independently selected from CH 3, CH 2 D, CHD 2, and CD 3; R 4 is selected from H, CH 3, CH 2 D, CHD 2, and CD 3; R 5 is selected from H and F; and the stereochemistry at * is either or,
A fluid processing device, comprising: a controller; a spinning membrane separator drive unit configured to receive a spinning membrane separator including a housing, a rotor rotatably received within the housing, an inlet port, a filtrate outlet port in fluid communication with an interior of the rotor, and a retentate outlet port in fluid communication with an annulus defined between the housing and the rotor; and a pump system (P1-P6), wherein the controller is configured to execute a priming procedure including controlling the pump system (P1-P6) during a first stage to convey a priming fluid into the spinning membrane separator via the filtrate outlet port so as to convey air out of the spinning membrane separator via the inlet port and the retentate outlet port, and controlling the pump system (P1-P6) to stop conveying the priming fluid into the spinning membrane separator via the filtrate outlet port. a controller; a spinning membrane separator drive unit configured to receive a spinning membrane separator including a housing, a rotor rotatably received within the housing, an inlet port, a filtrate outlet port in fluid communication with an interior of the rotor, and a retentate outlet port in fluid communication with an annulus defined between the housing and the rotor; and a pump system (P1-P6), wherein the controller is configured to execute a priming procedure including controlling the pump system (P1-P6) during a first stage to convey a priming fluid into the spinning membrane separator via the filtrate outlet port so as to convey air out of the spinning membrane separator via the inlet port and the retentate outlet port, and controlling the pump system (P1-P6) to stop conveying the priming fluid into the spinning membrane separator via the filtrate outlet port.
An airfoil for a gas turbine engine, comprising: a first side extending axially from a leading edge to a trailing edge and extending radially from a base to a tip; a second side opposite to the first side; a pocket disposed in the first side; a filler disposed in the pocket; and a preloaded spring disposed within the filler. a first side extending axially from a leading edge to a trailing edge and extending radially from a base to a tip; a second side opposite to the first side; a pocket disposed in the first side; a filler disposed in the pocket; and a preloaded spring disposed within the filler.
Device for use as a chemical reactor or heat exchanger in general, with a tube plate, of the type in which at least one pipe is connected to the tube plate, the said tube plate being connected to a chamber, wherein this chamber is produced by means of a section, with a base which is joined to the plate by a lateral portion, wherein connection elements are provided between the said tube plate and the said base of the said chamber, the connection elements are disposed axially symmetrically relative to an axis of the at least one pipe and characterised in that the lateral portion is cylindrical with generatrices parallel to the axis of the at least one pipe, and the connection elements are cylindrical.
A blade receiver assembly for a rotary blade, comprising: a switch comprising a switch cover and a switch base fixedly connected to each other forming an inner space, wherein the switch base comprises an opening; an axle, having an axis, and comprising a structural section and a body receiver section, wherein the structural section is provided at least partially within the switch and the body receiver section is provided outside the switch; a spring provided inside the inner space of the switch; wherein the axle is movable against a spring force of the spring through the opening of the switch base in relation to the switch, characterized in that a magnet is incorporated in the structural section of the axle, wherein the magnet is arranged at a distance away from the axis of the axle, and a surface of the magnet is at a same plane as the switch base when the spring is not in a compressed position. a switch comprising a switch cover and a switch base fixedly connected to each other forming an inner space, wherein the switch base comprises an opening; an axle, having an axis, and comprising a structural section and a body receiver section, wherein the structural section is provided at least partially within the switch and the body receiver section is provided outside the switch; a spring provided inside the inner space of the switch; wherein the axle is movable against a spring force of the spring through the opening of the switch base in relation to the switch, characterized in that a magnet is incorporated in the structural section of the axle, wherein the magnet is arranged at a distance away from the axis of the axle, and a surface of the magnet is at a same plane as the switch base when the spring is not in a compressed position.
A compound of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or amino acid conjugate thereof, wherein: R 1 is hydroxyl; R 2 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl, or halogen, wherein said alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more R a; R 3 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl, or halogen, wherein said alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more R b; R 4 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or halogen, wherein said alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more R c; R a, R b, and R c are each independently halogen or hydroxyl; R 5 is hydroxyl, OSO 3 H, OSO 3 -, OCOCH 3, OPO 3 H 2, OPO 3 2-, or hydrogen; and R 6 is hydroxyl, OSO 3 H, OSO 3 -, OCOCH 3, OPO 3 H 2, OPO 3 2-, or hydrogen; or taken together R 5 and R 6 with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a carbonyl, for use in treating or preventing fibrosis or one or more symptoms of intrahepatic cholestasis or extrahepatic cholestasis. R 1 is hydroxyl; R 2 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl, or halogen, wherein said alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more R a; R 3 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkyl, or halogen, wherein said alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more R b; R 4 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or halogen, wherein said alkyl is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more R c; R a, R b, and R c are each independently halogen or hydroxyl; R 5 is hydroxyl, OSO 3 H, OSO 3 -, OCOCH 3, OPO 3 H 2, OPO 3 2-, or hydrogen; and R 6 is hydroxyl, OSO 3 H, OSO 3 -, OCOCH 3, OPO 3 H 2, OPO 3 2-, or hydrogen;
A plasma applicator comprising: a probe; a connection line and a probe line; an electrode; a resistive element with predetermined impedance, wherein the probe is tubular or hose-shaped and is provided for insertion into a working channel of a flexible endoscope, wherein electrical energy is transferred from an electrosurgical HF generator via the connection and probe line (11, 12) to the resistive element and the electrode and further via a path or an arc of ionized gas into a biological target tissue and via a neutral electrode back to the electrosurgical HF generator, characterized in that the probe line, the resistive element, and the electrode are arranged within the probe, wherein the electrode is arranged at the distal end of the probe, wherein the resistive element is arranged between the distal end of the probe line and the electrode, and is configured such that a limit of a treatment current is ensured after gas ionization by generating a voltage drop. a probe; a connection line and a probe line; an electrode; a resistive element with predetermined impedance, wherein the probe is tubular or hose-shaped and is provided for insertion into a working channel of a flexible endoscope, wherein electrical energy is transferred from an electrosurgical HF generator via the connection and probe line (11, 12) to the resistive element and the electrode and further via a path or an arc of ionized gas into a biological target tissue and via a neutral electrode back to the electrosurgical HF generator, the probe line, the resistive element, and the electrode are arranged within the probe, wherein the electrode is arranged at the distal end of the probe, wherein the resistive element is arranged between the distal end of the probe line and the electrode, and is configured such that a limit of a treatment current is ensured after gas ionization by generating a voltage drop.
A regulation method for an inverter compressor in a refrigeration system comprising an expansion valve defined by an evaporation temperature T e, a condensation temperature T c, a compressor speed v c and a compression ratio r c, said method comprising the following steps: a) establishing a working area with predetermined values for: - minimum and maximum evaporation temperatures T e, - minimum and maximum condensation temperatures T c, - minimum and maximum compressor speeds v c, - a maximum compression ratio r c, which defines the relationship between an evaporation temperature T e and a condensation temperature T c, - a maximum reheat value, b) measuring the working values of the compressor in terms of: - the evaporation temperature T e, - the condensation temperature T c, and - the compression ratio r c, where, if the compressor is operating on values outside the established working area, the method includes the additional step of: c) modifying the working parameters of the compressor acting on elements to be selected between: - the compressor speed v c, - the opening angle of the expansion valve, and - a combination of the above, such that, if the compressor does not go back to operating on values in the established working area within a certain time, the compressor stops operating and triggers an alarm. a) establishing a working area with predetermined values for: - minimum and maximum evaporation temperatures T e, - minimum and maximum condensation temperatures T c, - minimum and maximum compressor speeds v c, - a maximum compression ratio r c, which defines the relationship between an evaporation temperature T e and a condensation temperature T c, - a maximum reheat value, - minimum and maximum evaporation temperatures T e, - minimum and maximum condensation temperatures T c, - minimum and maximum compressor speeds v c, - a maximum compression ratio r c, which defines the relationship between an evaporation temperature T e and a condensation temperature T c, - a maximum reheat value, b) measuring the working values of the compressor in terms of: - the evaporation temperature T e, - the condensation temperature T c, and - the compression ratio r c, where, if the compressor is operating on values outside the established working area, the method includes the additional step of: - the evaporation temperature T e, - the condensation temperature T c, and - the compression ratio r c, c) modifying the working parameters of the compressor acting on elements to be selected between: - the compressor speed v c, - the opening angle of the expansion valve, and - a combination of the above, - the compressor speed v c, - the opening angle of the expansion valve, and - a combination of the above,
Water-soluble polyurethanes resulting from the condensation: a) of at least one monomer of formula: according to which R designates an alkyl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, b) of at least one polyalkylene glycol and c) of at least one polyisocyanate. a) of at least one monomer of formula: according to which R designates an alkyl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, b) of at least one polyalkylene glycol and c) of at least one polyisocyanate.
Device that can be integrated into a wristwatch case, comprising: a whistle; a piston that slides into a cylinder to inject air into the whistle; a first cam; characterised by: a compressed air reservoir between said piston and said whistle; an excess pressure valve, which opens automatically as soon as the pressure difference between the interior and the exterior of the compressed air reservoir exceeds a threshold; a first valve positioned between said compressed air reservoir and said whistle, wherein the first valve is controlled by the first cam by means of a lever, the profile of said first cam being formed by bulges and recesses, in order to modulate the quantity of air injected into said whistle so as to modify the rhythm, the duration and the volume of the sounds produced by the whistle, in order to imitate the singing of a bird. a whistle; a piston that slides into a cylinder to inject air into the whistle; a first cam; a compressed air reservoir between said piston and said whistle; an excess pressure valve, which opens automatically as soon as the pressure difference between the interior and the exterior of the compressed air reservoir exceeds a threshold; a first valve positioned between said compressed air reservoir and said whistle, wherein the first valve is controlled by the first cam by means of a lever, the profile of said first cam being formed by bulges and recesses, in order to modulate the quantity of air injected into said whistle so as to modify the rhythm, the duration and the volume of the sounds produced by the whistle, in order to imitate the singing of a bird.
A method of quantifying a dose of a viral preparation, comprising: a) quantifying a total number of viral capsids in the viral preparation via a viral-specific PLA (proximity ligation assay); b) heating the virus preparation to enable disassembly of the viral capsid, and releasing the viral DNA; c) quantifying the total number of viral DNA in the viral preparation via a viral DNA-specific quantitative PCR assay. a) quantifying a total number of viral capsids in the viral preparation via a viral-specific PLA (proximity ligation assay); b) heating the virus preparation to enable disassembly of the viral capsid, and releasing the viral DNA; c) quantifying the total number of viral DNA in the viral preparation via a viral DNA-specific quantitative PCR assay.