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A silicon refining installation, comprising a cold sectorized induction crucible having an external sectorized wall, wherein the internal surface of the external sectorized wall is lined with an internal sectorized wall, made of a refractory material, with the several sectors of the internal sectorized being arranged against one another, and with the separations of said sectors of internal sectorized wall being not radially aligned with the separations of sectors external sectorized wall.
Method for heating preforms of a thermoplastic material that comprise a region to be heated and a region not to be heated, wherein the preforms are subjected to a shaping process after their heating, and wherein microwaves are applied to the region of the preforms that is to be heated, at least during a portion of the period of heating, in a resonator, characterized in that the microwaves are influenced by means of a microwave tuner fastened to a microwave heating unit by changing a conductor space of a microwave heating unit, i.e. the field strength distribution is optimized when a preform is introduced in such a way that the amount of energy reflected and not absorbed by the preform is minimized and thus also the heating process of the preforms is controlled or regulated.
Multilayer tactile sensor having a first electrode in a first layer of the sensor and having a pressure-sensitive interlayer forming a second layer of the sensor and having a second electrode in a third layer of the sensor, where the second electrode of the third layer is separated from the first electrode of the first layer by the layer of the interlayer, where the sensor incorporates two further layers (4, 5) in addition to the aforedescribed three layers (1, 2, 3), where a second pressure-sensitive interlayer forms a fourth layer of the sensor and a third electrode is provided for that forms a fifth layer of the sensor and is separated from the third layer of the second electrode by means of the layer of the second pressure-sensitive interlayer, and that at least one of the pressure-sensitive interlayer layers (2, 4) is made of an electrically insulating material, characterised in that the sensor incorporates altogether five switch-effective layers (1, 2, 3, 4, 5), with altogether three electrode layers, and that the sensor is designed as a normally-open switch having two channels such that, when pressure is applied to the switch mat, a signal is sent not only between the upper and the middle electrode but also between the lower and the middle electrode.
Apparatus for treating plastic preforms with a preform sorting device comprising a sorting device and a damming device which transports the plastic preforms in each case along a first rectilinear transport path, wherein the sorting device is suitable and intended to bring the plastic preforms into a predetermined orientation and the damming device is suitable and intended to feed the plastic preforms in an ordered manner to a heating device arranged downstream of the preform sorting device, which heats the plastic preforms to a temperature necessary for blow moulding, wherein the heating device transports the plastic preforms along a second substantially rectilinear transport path and a plurality of heating elements arranged in a stationary manner is arranged along the second rectilinear transport path, characterised in that the preform sorting device and the heating device are arranged on a common carrier.
A method for the manufacture of branched saturated hydrocarbons, characterised in that the method comprises the steps where a feed comprising olefins having at least 10 carbons is simultaneously hydrogenated and isomerized in the presence of hydrogen at a temperature of 100-200°C, under hydrogen partial pressure of 0.01-10MPa, in the presence of a catalyst comprising a metal selected from the metals of Group VIIIb of the Periodic table of Elements, a molecular sieve selected from ten member ring molecular sieves, twelve member ring molecular sieves and mesoporous molecular sieves embedded with zeolite, and a carrier, to yield branched saturated hydrocarbons.
An implant, comprising: an elongate threaded portion defining a first central longitudinal axis; and a blade portion extending from the elongate threaded portion, the blade portion having a taper terminating at a point, said implant being characterized in that said elongate threaded portion defines a groove defining a second longitudinal central axis that extends in the same direction as the first central longitudinal axis. an elongate threaded portion defining a first central longitudinal axis; and a blade portion extending from the elongate threaded portion, the blade portion having a taper terminating at a point, said implant being characterized in that said elongate threaded portion defines a groove defining a second longitudinal central axis that extends in the same direction as the first central longitudinal axis.
Cleaning process for an offset printing machine, particularly a sheet-fed offset printing machine, using a colour deck of an offset printing machine comprising several rollers operating oppositely to each other and preparing printing ink supplied from an ink reservoir, and comprising a cleaning device including at least one doctor blade and a blade box, the doctor blade being applied against at least one roller of the colour deck for removing with said doctor blade and supply to the blade box printing ink adhering to said doctor blade while producing an ink bead at said doctor blade, and the process comprising the production of a gas flow from a nozzle of the cleaning device which is connected to a gas-carrying system, and directing said gas flow onto said doctor blade directly or by means of a flow reversing device forming part of the cleaning device and being different from the rollers of the colour deck, characterized in that said gas flow is oriented and produced at a flow intensity such that it causes the ink bead produced at the doctor blade during the cleaning process to move away from the blade edge.
Booster stage circuit for a power amplifier comprising an electrical connector configured to receive an external power supply as input, a first switch, the first switch having a first side and a second side, a second switch, the second switch having a first side and a second side, a capacitor, the capacitor having a first side and a second side, the capacitor being directly connected at the first side thereof to the first side of the first switch and at the second side thereof to the first side of the second switch, wherein each of the first switch and the second switch is adapted to operate at a switching frequency of >20 kHz, wherein the second side of each of the first switch and of the second switch are directly connected to the electrical connector, and wherein in a boost mode the first switch is in an open status and the second switch is in a closed status, and wherein in a base mode the first switch is in a closed status and the second switch is in an open status, an inductor at one side directly connected to (i) the second side of the capacitor, and (ii) with the first side of the second switch and at the other side (iii) directly connected with a ground, wherein the at least one inductor has an inductance of 1μH to 20H, control inputs of the first and second switch (261, 262) are adapted for receiving control input from a controller for operating the first switch and the second switch, respectively, wherein the output voltage of the booster circuit is provided at the first side of the capacitor, and optionally the controller for operating the first and second switch (220, 230). an electrical connector configured to receive an external power supply as input, a first switch, the first switch having a first side and a second side, a second switch, the second switch having a first side and a second side, a capacitor, the capacitor having a first side and a second side, the capacitor being directly connected at the first side thereof to the first side of the first switch and at the second side thereof to the first side of the second switch, wherein each of the first switch and the second switch is adapted to operate at a switching frequency of >20 kHz, wherein the second side of each of the first switch and of the second switch are directly connected to the electrical connector, and wherein in a boost mode the first switch is in an open status and the second switch is in a closed status, and wherein in a base mode the first switch is in a closed status and the second switch is in an open status, an inductor at one side directly connected to (i) the second side of the capacitor, and (ii) with the first side of the second switch and at the other side (iii) directly connected with a ground, wherein the at least one inductor has an inductance of 1μH to 20H, control inputs of the first and second switch (261, 262) are adapted for receiving control input from a controller for operating the first switch and the second switch, respectively, wherein the output voltage of the booster circuit is provided at the first side of the capacitor, and optionally the controller for operating the first and second switch (220, 230).
A thrust chain assembly having a thrust chain which is composed of a plurality of chain links and can be deflected when force is applied along a bending direction and which can be brought into a thrust-stable, preferably slightly overstretched configuration when force is applied along a locking direction, wherein an end piece is mounted on one end of the thrust chain and is connected to a connection element provided for attachment to an object to be actuated, wherein the end piece can be tilted or pivoted and mounted in/on the connection element in a springloaded manner by means of a spring element in such a way that the thrust chain is brought into the thrust-stable configuration by the spring force of the spring element under thrust load, characterized in that the end piece and the connection element are connected to one another via a transverse bolt, and wherein the transverse bolt is mounted on the one side in a round hole and on the other side in an elongate hole of the connection element. wherein an end piece is mounted on one end of the thrust chain and is connected to a connection element provided for attachment to an object to be actuated, wherein the end piece can be tilted or pivoted and mounted in/on the connection element in a springloaded manner by means of a spring element in such a way that the thrust chain is brought into the thrust-stable configuration by the spring force of the spring element under thrust load, characterized in that the end piece and the connection element are connected to one another via a transverse bolt, and wherein the transverse bolt is mounted on the one side in a round hole and on the other side in an elongate hole of the connection element.
Method for the precise measuring operation of a micro-mechanical rotation rate sensor, comprising at least one seismic mass, at least one drive device for driving the seismic mass in the primary mode (q 1) and four trimming electrode elements which are jointly associated directly or indirectly with the seismic mass, wherein in each case an electric trimming voltage (u 1, u 2, u 3, u 4) is applied between each of these trimming electrode elements and the seismic mass, wherein each of these electric trimming voltages (u 1, u 2, u 3, u 4) is set as a function of a resonance frequency manipulated variable ( ũ T, Ũ T,0), a quadrature manipulated variable ( ũ c, Ũ C,0) and a resetting variable ( ũ S), wherein the rotation rate sensor comprises a control arrangement and wherein the control arrangement comprises a sigma-delta converter with which a controlled variable (y) representing the detected deflection of the seismic mass in its secondary mode (q 2) is digitized directly or at least a variable dependent thereon is digitized, and after which the resonance frequency manipulated variable ( ũ T), the quadrature manipulated variable ( ũ C) and the resetting variable ( ũ S) are generated as digital variables, wherein a first electric trimming voltage is applied between the first trimming electrode element and the seismic mass, a second trimming voltage is applied between the second trimming electrode element and the seismic mass, a third trimming voltage is applied between the third trimming electrode element and the seismic mass, and a fourth trimming voltage is applied between the fourth trimming electrode element and the seismic mass, characterized in that the first trimming voltage u 1, the second trimming voltage u 2, the third trimming voltage u 3 and the fourth trimming voltage u 4 are each set substantially with the following dependence of the resonance frequency manipulated variable ũ T, the quadrature manipulated variable ũ C and the resetting variable ũ S: u 1 = u ̃ T − u ̃ C + u ̃ S, u 2 = u ̃ T + u ̃ C − u ̃ S, u 3 = u ̃ T + u ̃ C + u ̃ S, u 4 = u ̃ T − u ̃ C − u ̃ S.
Use of botulinum toxin for the treatment of glabellar frown lines, wherein the botulinum toxin is injected at one treatment session at a total dose of 80 U to 120 U and in a total volume of 0.15 ml to 0.30 ml, wherein the glabellar frown lines are moderate or severe glabellar frown lines, based on investigator ratings using the Facial Wrinkle Scale at maximum frown, wherein the botulinum toxin is injected at 5 intramuscular injection points, wherein the botulinum toxin is the neurotoxic component of botulinum toxin serotype A, and wherein the botulinum toxin is administered at an interval of 6 to 9 months between two consecutive treatment sessions.
A process for drying a textile good in a reception for that purpose, wherein the pressure in the reception with the textile good to be dried is reduced with respect to the environmental pressure, whereby the evaporation temperature is reduced respectively and the evaporated humidity is removed from the interior of the reception, wherein the evaporated and removed humidity is compressed to environmental pressure through compression by means of a compressor and at least a part of the heated humidity is supplied to the outer wall of the reception, where the humidity condensates at least partially, in order to heat it, characterized in that the compression is performed by a multi-stage radial turbo compressor, which is, for example, 2- or 3-stage, with or without covering disks.
A blood pump, comprising: - a pump casing having a blood flow inlet and a blood flow outlet connected by a passage, - an impeller arranged in said pump casing so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, the impeller being provided with blades sized and shaped for conveying blood along the passage from the blood flow inlet to the blood flow outlet, and - a driving mechanism coupled to an end portion of the impeller to cause rotation of the impeller, the impeller being rotatably supported in the pump casing by a first bearing at a first axial end of the impeller and a second bearing axially spaced apart from the first bearing, wherein the first bearing comprises a projection extending along the axis of rotation and connected to one of the impeller and the pump casing and a cavity in the other one of the impeller and the pump casing, the projection comprising an enlarged portion that engages the cavity such that the first bearing and the second bearing are arranged to bear axial forces in the same axial direction, characterized in that the driving mechanism is magnetically coupled to the impeller to cause rotation of the impeller, wherein the first bearing and the second bearing are arranged to bear axial forces caused by attraction of the impeller towards the driving mechanism due to the magnetic coupling between the driving mechanism and the impeller. - a pump casing having a blood flow inlet and a blood flow outlet connected by a passage, - an impeller arranged in said pump casing so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, the impeller being provided with blades sized and shaped for conveying blood along the passage from the blood flow inlet to the blood flow outlet, and - a driving mechanism coupled to an end portion of the impeller to cause rotation of the impeller, the impeller being rotatably supported in the pump casing by a first bearing at a first axial end of the impeller and a second bearing axially spaced apart from the first bearing, wherein the first bearing comprises a projection extending along the axis of rotation and connected to one of the impeller and the pump casing and a cavity in the other one of the impeller and the pump casing, the projection comprising an enlarged portion that engages the cavity such that the first bearing and the second bearing are arranged to bear axial forces in the same axial direction, characterized in that the driving mechanism is magnetically coupled to the impeller to cause rotation of the impeller, wherein the first bearing and the second bearing are arranged to bear axial forces caused by attraction of the impeller towards the driving mechanism due to the magnetic coupling between the driving mechanism and the impeller.
A process for improving the cure characteristics of a polymerizable 1,1-disubstituted ethylene monomer according to the formula: wherein R is H, X is selected from the group consisting of -CN and - COOR 3 and Y is selected from the group consisting of -CN and -COOR 3, wherein R 3 is: a C 1 to C 8 hydrocarbyl group; or a group having the formula -R 7 -C O-R 8, wherein R 7 is -(CH 2) n -, n is 1 to 5, and R 8 is H or a C 1 to C 8 hydrocarbyl group, said process comprising the steps of contacting the 1,1-disubstituted ethylene monomer with from about 0.5 to 20 weight percent alumina, based on the weight of the monomer, having a pH of from 5.5 to 8.0 at a temperature from 0 °C to 150 °C for from 5 minutes to 20 hours and then isolating and recovering the treated monomer from the alumina. a C 1 to C 8 hydrocarbyl group; or a group having the formula -R 7 -C O-R 8, wherein R 7 is -(CH 2) n -, n is 1 to 5, and R 8 is H or a C 1 to C 8 hydrocarbyl group,
A method represented by Scheme 1: wherein Z is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted aryl, heteroaryl and alkenyl; X is selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, I, -OS 2 alkyl, and -OS 2 aryl; R' and R" are selected, independently for each occurrence, from the group consisting of H, alkyl, heteroalkyl, aryl, formyl, acyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, heteroaryl, aralkyl, alkoxyl, amino, trialkylsilyl, and triarylsilyl; R' and R", taken together, may form an optionally substituted ring consisting of 3 to 10 backbone atoms inclusive; said ring optionally comprising one or more heteroatoms beyond the nitrogen to which R' and R" are bonded; the transition metal is palladium; the base is selected from the group consisting of fluorides, hydrides, hydroxides, carbonates, phosphates, alkoxides, metal amides, and carbanions; and the ligand is represented by II: wherein R represents independently for each occurrence cyclohexyl; and R' represents independently for each occurrence isopropyl. Z is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted aryl, heteroaryl and alkenyl; X is selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, I, -OS 2 alkyl, and -OS 2 aryl; R' and R" are selected, independently for each occurrence, from the group consisting of H, alkyl, heteroalkyl, aryl, formyl, acyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, heteroaryl, aralkyl, alkoxyl, amino, trialkylsilyl, and triarylsilyl; R' and R", taken together, may form an optionally substituted ring consisting of 3 to 10 backbone atoms inclusive; said ring optionally comprising one or more heteroatoms beyond the nitrogen to which R' and R" are bonded; the transition metal is palladium; the base is selected from the group consisting of fluorides, hydrides, hydroxides, carbonates, phosphates, alkoxides, metal amides, and carbanions; and the ligand is represented by II: wherein R represents independently for each occurrence cyclohexyl; and R' represents independently for each occurrence isopropyl. R represents independently for each occurrence cyclohexyl; and R' represents independently for each occurrence isopropyl.
A method for multiple protocol wireless communications within a wireless local area network (WLAN) comprising at least one access point and a plurality of wireless communication devices (18-32, 25-29, 100, 102), the method comprises: determining, by the at least one access point, protocols (A, B, C) used by each of a plurality of wireless communication devices (18-32, 25-29, 100, 102) within a proximal region; determining, by the at least one access point, whether the determined protocols of the wireless communication devices within the proximal region are the same protocol; when the protocols of the wireless communication devices within the proximal region are not the same protocol, selecting, by the at least one access point, a protocol of the determined protocols of the wireless communication devices within the proximal region based on a protocol ordering to produce a selected protocol (A, B, C); receiving from the access point, by the wireless communication devices within the proximal region, the protocol selected by the access point; and utilizing the selected protocol by the wireless communication devices within the proximal region to set up a wireless communication within the proximal region. determining, by the at least one access point, protocols (A, B, C) used by each of a plurality of wireless communication devices (18-32, 25-29, 100, 102) within a proximal region; determining, by the at least one access point, whether the determined protocols of the wireless communication devices within the proximal region are the same protocol; when the protocols of the wireless communication devices within the proximal region are not the same protocol, selecting, by the at least one access point, a protocol of the determined protocols of the wireless communication devices within the proximal region based on a protocol ordering to produce a selected protocol (A, B, C); receiving from the access point, by the wireless communication devices within the proximal region, the protocol selected by the access point; and utilizing the selected protocol by the wireless communication devices within the proximal region to set up a wireless communication within the proximal region.
A missile guidance system configured to: (a) estimate a time to go, the time to go comprising an amount of time until a missile would reach a closest point of approach to a target; (b) estimate a zero-effort miss distance along a zero-effort miss vector, the zero-effort miss distance comprising a distance by which the missile would miss the target if the missile performs no future maneuvers; characterized by being configured to (c) determine a tolerance for the zero-effort miss distance, the tolerance being a function of the time to go; and (d) when the zero-effort miss distance exceeds the tolerance, modify a course of the missile by adjusting an expenditure of propellant such that the zero-effort miss distance becomes equal to or less than the tolerance. (a) estimate a time to go, the time to go comprising an amount of time until a missile would reach a closest point of approach to a target; (b) estimate a zero-effort miss distance along a zero-effort miss vector, the zero-effort miss distance comprising a distance by which the missile would miss the target if the missile performs no future maneuvers; characterized by being configured to (c) determine a tolerance for the zero-effort miss distance, the tolerance being a function of the time to go; and (d) when the zero-effort miss distance exceeds the tolerance, modify a course of the missile by adjusting an expenditure of propellant such that the zero-effort miss distance becomes equal to or less than the tolerance.