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A process for alkylating an aromatic compound, the process comprising: contacting the aromatic compound, an olefin feedstock, and a chemically-treated solid oxide at an alkylation temperature in a range from 0 °C to 60 °C to produce a product comprising an alkylated aromatic compound; wherein the chemically-treated solid oxide comprises a solid oxide treated with an electron-withdrawing anion. contacting the aromatic compound, an olefin feedstock, and a chemically-treated solid oxide at an alkylation temperature in a range from 0 °C to 60 °C to produce a product comprising an alkylated aromatic compound; wherein the chemically-treated solid oxide comprises a solid oxide treated with an electron-withdrawing anion.
Flow divider for a fan engine which forms an annular leading edge simultaneously on the outer circumference of an annular core air duct and the inner circumference of an annular secondary air duct, protrudes into the fan airflow and has an aerodynamic profile, characterized in that the flow divider features separable parts which, whatever their orientation, are capable of passing the vane passages of the core air duct and the secondary air duct, where the flow divider is provided with predetermined breaking points (5a, 5b) by which the separable parts are delimited and the size of the separable parts is defined.
A method for detecting that a flush valve should be replaced, the method comprising: providing a flush valve including a fluid inlet, a fluid outlet, and a main valve element adapted for movement between a first position in which the fluid inlet and the fluid outlet are in fluid isolation, and a second position in which the fluid inlet and the fluid outlet are in fluid communication, the main valve element comprising a replaceable portion; providing an identification tag on the main valve element, the identification tag including information about at least one of when the replaceable portion of the main valve element was installed and when the replaceable portion of the main valve element should be replaced; reading the information of the identification tag; alerting an operator when the replaceable portion of the main valve element reaches a predetermined replacement age; providing information including a type of replacement part or repair kit needed to replace the main valve element, a date that the main valve element was installed, an anticipated lifespan of the main valve element, and an expected date when a new main valve element will need to be installed to the operator; determining a type and a corresponding usage rating of the replaceable portion of the main valve element that was installed; and optimizing a solenoid to reduce or increase a flush time of the flush valve based on the usage rating of the replaceable portion of the main valve element that was installed and an operational range of the flush valve. providing a flush valve including a fluid inlet, a fluid outlet, and a main valve element adapted for movement between a first position in which the fluid inlet and the fluid outlet are in fluid isolation, and a second position in which the fluid inlet and the fluid outlet are in fluid communication, the main valve element comprising a replaceable portion; providing an identification tag on the main valve element, the identification tag including information about at least one of when the replaceable portion of the main valve element was installed and when the replaceable portion of the main valve element should be replaced; reading the information of the identification tag; alerting an operator when the replaceable portion of the main valve element reaches a predetermined replacement age; providing information including a type of replacement part or repair kit needed to replace the main valve element, a date that the main valve element was installed, an anticipated lifespan of the main valve element, and an expected date when a new main valve element will need to be installed to the operator; determining a type and a corresponding usage rating of the replaceable portion of the main valve element that was installed; and optimizing a solenoid to reduce or increase a flush time of the flush valve based on the usage rating of the replaceable portion of the main valve element that was installed and an operational range of the flush valve.
An apparatus, comprising: a Switch configured to couple a first Virtual Storage Area Network, VSAN, having a first set of end devices including a first end device and a second VSAN having a second set of end devices including a second end device, each of the first set of end devices and the second set of end devices having a unique Domain_ID address respectively, the Switch configured to enable communication between the first set of end devices in the first VSAN with the second set of end devices associated with the second VSAN while maintaining the unique Domain_ID addresses of the first set of end devices and the second set of end devices, wherein the first VSAN and the second VSAN are configured to be separate physical fabrics; and the Switch is a Border Switch that is configured to be part of both the first VSAN and the second VSAN, the Border Switch configured to inject frames of information including Fabric Shortest Path First, FSPF, frames between the first VSAN and the second VSAN to enable communication between members of the first set of end devices and the second set of end devices, characterised in that the Domain_ID address of the first end device is announced by the Border Switch to the second set of end devices if the second end device resides in the same inter-VSAN zone as the first end device or the second set of end devices reside in a transit VSAN, wherein an inter-VSAN zone comprises a zone that contains members from multiple VSANs, and a transit VSAN comprises a VSAN used to carry traffic on a link between two or more non-adjacent VSANs. a Switch configured to couple a first Virtual Storage Area Network, VSAN, having a first set of end devices including a first end device and a second VSAN having a second set of end devices including a second end device, each of the first set of end devices and the second set of end devices having a unique Domain_ID address respectively, the Switch configured to enable communication between the first set of end devices in the first VSAN with the second set of end devices associated with the second VSAN while maintaining the unique Domain_ID addresses of the first set of end devices and the second set of end devices, wherein the first VSAN and the second VSAN are configured to be separate physical fabrics; and the Switch is a Border Switch that is configured to be part of both the first VSAN and the second VSAN, the Border Switch configured to inject frames of information including Fabric Shortest Path First, FSPF, frames between the first VSAN and the second VSAN to enable communication between members of the first set of end devices and the second set of end devices, characterised in that the Domain_ID address of the first end device is announced by the Border Switch to the second set of end devices if the second end device resides in the same inter-VSAN zone as the first end device or the second set of end devices reside in a transit VSAN, wherein an inter-VSAN zone comprises a zone that contains members from multiple VSANs, and a transit VSAN comprises a VSAN used to carry traffic on a link between two or more non-adjacent VSANs.
A surgical fastening device, comprising: an elongate shaft having a proximal end with a handle movably coupled thereto, and a distal end having an end effector extending therefrom, the end effector being adapted to engage tissue and deliver at least one fastener into the engaged tissue, wherein the handle and the end effector are coupled such that movement of the handle is mimicked by the end effector, and wherein the end effector includes a flexible neck formed on a proximal portion thereof, wherein the flexible neck has greater flexibility than the elongate shaft and wherein the flexible neck is adapted to flex while the elongate shaft is prevented from flexing, to allow the end effector to proportionally mimic movement of the handle, characterized in that either the proximal end of the elongate shaft or the distal end of the handle includes a socket formed therein, the other of the proximal end of the elongate shaft and the distal end of the handle includes a ball formed thereon, wherein the ball is configured to be rotatably seated within the socket, whereby the handle is coupled to the proximal end of the elongate shaft by a ball and socket joint. an elongate shaft having a proximal end with a handle movably coupled thereto, and a distal end having an end effector extending therefrom, the end effector being adapted to engage tissue and deliver at least one fastener into the engaged tissue, wherein the handle and the end effector are coupled such that movement of the handle is mimicked by the end effector, and wherein the end effector includes a flexible neck formed on a proximal portion thereof, wherein the flexible neck has greater flexibility than the elongate shaft and wherein the flexible neck is adapted to flex while the elongate shaft is prevented from flexing, to allow the end effector to proportionally mimic movement of the handle, characterized in that either the proximal end of the elongate shaft or the distal end of the handle includes a socket formed therein, the other of the proximal end of the elongate shaft and the distal end of the handle includes a ball formed thereon, wherein the ball is configured to be rotatably seated within the socket, whereby the handle is coupled to the proximal end of the elongate shaft by a ball and socket joint.
A power connector system comprising: a header assembly including a conductive pin, an inner shroud surrounding the pin, and an outer shroud surrounding the inner shroud; and a power terminal connector including a plug housing having a cavity and an insert assembly received in the cavity, the insert assembly having a terminal body configured to be terminated to an end of a conductor of a power cable and to be electrically connected to the pin of the header assembly, the insert assembly having a dielectric insert holding the terminal body, and the insert assembly having an insert shield surrounding the dielectric insert and providing shielding for the terminal body, characterised in that the inner shroud has slots therethrough, the slots being open at a top of the inner shroud and extending downwardly along the inner shroud, and in that the dielectric insert has ribs configured to be received in corresponding said slots to orient the power terminal connector with respect to the header assembly. a header assembly including a conductive pin, an inner shroud surrounding the pin, and an outer shroud surrounding the inner shroud; and a power terminal connector including a plug housing having a cavity and an insert assembly received in the cavity, the insert assembly having a terminal body configured to be terminated to an end of a conductor of a power cable and to be electrically connected to the pin of the header assembly, the insert assembly having a dielectric insert holding the terminal body, and the insert assembly having an insert shield surrounding the dielectric insert and providing shielding for the terminal body, characterised in that the inner shroud has slots therethrough, the slots being open at a top of the inner shroud and extending downwardly along the inner shroud, and in that the dielectric insert has ribs configured to be received in corresponding said slots to orient the power terminal connector with respect to the header assembly.
A method for configuring an emergency number, the method comprising: determining, by a network side device, position information about a User Equipment, UE, when the UE has accessed to a wireless local area network, wherein the position information about the UE determined by the network side device refers to position information concerning a certain country or position information concerning a certain region of the country; and issuing, by the network side device, an emergency number list corresponding to the position information about the UE to the UE, the method further comprising: configuring the emergency number list for the UE in accordance with the determined position information about the UE and pre-configured emergency number lists corresponding to different geographical position information, wherein the issuing, by the network side device, the emergency number list corresponding to the position information about the UE to the UE comprises: issuing, by the network side device, the emergency number list configured for the UE to the UE, wherein the issuing, by the network side device, of the emergency number list configured for the UE to the UE comprises: upon the receipt of the authentication request message carrying emergency number list request information transmitted by the UE through the communication channel, transmitting, by the network side device, an authentication response message carrying the configured emergency number list to the UE through the communication channel. determining, by a network side device, position information about a User Equipment, UE, when the UE has accessed to a wireless local area network, wherein the position information about the UE determined by the network side device refers to position information concerning a certain country or position information concerning a certain region of the country; and issuing, by the network side device, an emergency number list corresponding to the position information about the UE to the UE, the method further comprising: configuring the emergency number list for the UE in accordance with the determined position information about the UE and pre-configured emergency number lists corresponding to different geographical position information, wherein the issuing, by the network side device, the emergency number list corresponding to the position information about the UE to the UE comprises: issuing, by the network side device, the emergency number list configured for the UE to the UE, wherein the issuing, by the network side device, of the emergency number list configured for the UE to the UE comprises: upon the receipt of the authentication request message carrying emergency number list request information transmitted by the UE through the communication channel, transmitting, by the network side device, an authentication response message carrying the configured emergency number list to the UE through the communication channel.
A cosmetic composition in the form of an emulsion comprising: (a) 1 wt.% to 10 wt.% cholesterol; (b) ceramide-3 and ceramide-EOP; (c) one or more silicone oils selected from the group consisting of dimethicone, cyclomethicone, polysilicone-11, phenyl trimethicone, trimethylsilylamodimethicone, and stearoxytrimethylsilane, and one or more hydrocarbon-based oils selected from the group consisting of saturated hydrocarbons, unsaturated hydrocarbons, lipids, triglycerides, natural oils, and synthetic oils, in particular selected from the group consisting of hydrogenated polyisobutene and hydrogenated polydecene; (d) one or more organosiloxane emulsifiers; and (e) one or more thickeners, in particular selected from the group consisting of xanthan gum, guar gum, biosaccharide gum, cellulose, acacia Seneca gum, sclerotium gum, agarose, pechtin, gellan gum, hyaluronic acid; and the polymeric thickeners are selected from the group consisting of ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP copolymer, sodium polyacrylate, acrylates copolymers, polyacrylamide, carbomer, and acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, wherein the total amount of the (a) cholesterol in the cosmetic composition is greater than the total amount of the (b) ceramide-3 and ceramide-EOP in the cosmetic composition. (a) 1 wt.% to 10 wt.% cholesterol; (b) ceramide-3 and ceramide-EOP; (c) one or more silicone oils selected from the group consisting of dimethicone, cyclomethicone, polysilicone-11, phenyl trimethicone, trimethylsilylamodimethicone, and stearoxytrimethylsilane, and one or more hydrocarbon-based oils selected from the group consisting of saturated hydrocarbons, unsaturated hydrocarbons, lipids, triglycerides, natural oils, and synthetic oils, in particular selected from the group consisting of hydrogenated polyisobutene and hydrogenated polydecene; (d) one or more organosiloxane emulsifiers; and (e) one or more thickeners, in particular selected from the group consisting of xanthan gum, guar gum, biosaccharide gum, cellulose, acacia Seneca gum, sclerotium gum, agarose, pechtin, gellan gum, hyaluronic acid; and the polymeric thickeners are selected from the group consisting of ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP copolymer, sodium polyacrylate, acrylates copolymers, polyacrylamide, carbomer, and acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer,
A motor-driven actuator device comprising: - an actuator enclosure housing: ∘ an actuator motor; ∘ a control module; and, ∘ a drive comprising a shaft, the drive being configured to couple the actuator motor to a valve or damper to be actuated via the shaft; - an input for receiving a renewable or harvested energy power supply and - a battery pack housed within the actuator enclosure, the battery pack being electrically connected to selectively drive the actuator motor and the drive, and being electrically connected to the renewable or harvested energy power supply for charging; characterised in that, the control module is configured to: - instruct the battery pack to selectively drive the actuator motor to move the actuator device; and, - trigger a battery shutdown event, where the actuator device is moved to a predefined position or limit under power from the battery pack, when the control module detects that the battery pack capacity has discharged to a predetermined level, and the power supply is not at a sufficient level to maintain or re-charge the battery capacity. - an actuator enclosure housing: ∘ an actuator motor; ∘ a control module; and, ∘ a drive comprising a shaft, the drive being configured to couple the actuator motor to a valve or damper to be actuated via the shaft; ∘ an actuator motor; ∘ a control module; and, ∘ a drive comprising a shaft, the drive being configured to couple the actuator motor to a valve or damper to be actuated via the shaft; - an input for receiving a renewable or harvested energy power supply and - a battery pack housed within the actuator enclosure, the battery pack being electrically connected to selectively drive the actuator motor and the drive, and being electrically connected to the renewable or harvested energy power supply for charging; - instruct the battery pack to selectively drive the actuator motor to move the actuator device; and, - trigger a battery shutdown event, where the actuator device is moved to a predefined position or limit under power from the battery pack, when the control module detects that the battery pack capacity has discharged to a predetermined level, and the power supply is not at a sufficient level to maintain or re-charge the battery capacity.
Method for the recovery of heat energy during the vulcanization of a vehicle tyre, comprising the steps of: a) carrying out vulcanization of a tyre with a vulcanization press and in conjunction with hot-water steam and b) removing the hot-water steam from the vulcanization press by way of a hot-water steam collector, characterized by the following steps: c) feeding the hot-water steam into the steam condenser, which is formed in multiple stages with water sprinkling devices (4, 5, 6, 7) lying one above the other, wherein the hot-water steam is conducted counter to a cooling medium in the form of water and is cooled down, wherein the water is heated and caught in a collecting container, d) removing the heated-up water from the collecting container and feeding the heated-up water to a heat exchanger, wherein heat energy is removed at the heat exchanger and fed to a consumer, e) removing the cooled-down water from the heat exchanger, f) returning the cooled-down water to the steam condenser, wherein the water is conducted essentially in a circulating manner. a) carrying out vulcanization of a tyre with a vulcanization press and in conjunction with hot-water steam and b) removing the hot-water steam from the vulcanization press by way of a hot-water steam collector, characterized by the following steps: c) feeding the hot-water steam into the steam condenser, which is formed in multiple stages with water sprinkling devices (4, 5, 6, 7) lying one above the other, wherein the hot-water steam is conducted counter to a cooling medium in the form of water and is cooled down, wherein the water is heated and caught in a collecting container, d) removing the heated-up water from the collecting container and feeding the heated-up water to a heat exchanger, wherein heat energy is removed at the heat exchanger and fed to a consumer, e) removing the cooled-down water from the heat exchanger, f) returning the cooled-down water to the steam condenser, wherein the water is conducted essentially in a circulating manner.
A process for producing a polyhydric alcohol, comprising: a step of hydrogenating hemiacetal represented by the following formula or to obtain a reaction solution; and a step of adding water to the reaction solution obtained in the step and further conducting hydrogenation: wherein R 11 to R 17 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or aryl group which may have a functional group, provided that all of R 11 to R 17 does not represent a hydrogen atom; wherein R 21 to R 29 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or aryl group which may have a functional group. a step of hydrogenating hemiacetal represented by the following formula or to obtain a reaction solution; and a step of adding water to the reaction solution obtained in the step and further conducting hydrogenation: wherein R 11 to R 17 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or aryl group which may have a functional group, provided that all of R 11 to R 17 does not represent a hydrogen atom; wherein R 21 to R 29 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or aryl group which may have a functional group.