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Conveyor chain for conveying suspended items, and a guide, the conveyor chain comprising: a plurality of conveyor supports, which are each operatively connected to the guide on a first side of the conveyor supports, and at least one conveyor element (12, 24, 25, 28, 40), which is releasably attached to at least one of the conveyor supports by means of an plug connection in order to convey the suspended items, the first side being the upper side of the conveyor support and the plug connection being designed such that it can be separated from a second side (L, U, R) of the conveyor support that is different from the first side, such that the conveyor element (12, 24, 25, 28, 40) can be released from the conveyor support when the conveyor chain is closed, characterised in that each conveyor support comprises at least two plug connection portions (20.1, 20.2) that act independently of one another and that can be used individually and/or together for the alternative and/or simultaneous attachment of at least two different conveyor elements (12, 24, 25, 28, 40). a plurality of conveyor supports, which are each operatively connected to the guide on a first side of the conveyor supports, and at least one conveyor element (12, 24, 25, 28, 40), which is releasably attached to at least one of the conveyor supports by means of an plug connection in order to convey the suspended items, the first side being the upper side of the conveyor support and the plug connection being designed such that it can be separated from a second side (L, U, R) of the conveyor support that is different from the first side, such that the conveyor element (12, 24, 25, 28, 40) can be released from the conveyor support when the conveyor chain is closed, characterised in that each conveyor support comprises at least two plug connection portions (20.1, 20.2) that act independently of one another and that can be used individually and/or together for the alternative and/or simultaneous attachment of at least two different conveyor elements (12, 24, 25, 28, 40).
A method for the periodic transport of real time data in a computer system, the computer system comprising node computers and distributor units, the node computers and the distributor units having access to a global time, and real time data being transported by means of time-triggered real time messages, characterized in that selected distributor units (212, 213, 214, 215) form a central structure of distributor units; and during a periodic communication round, PCR, in a fault-free case, at least two copies of each of the real time messages to be sent are transported via at least two independent routes by way of the central structure, by executing a satisfying or an optimal time plan, from a starting distributor unit in the central structure to a target distributor unit in the central structure, a time plan being optimal if there is no time plan that implements the message exchange under the given framework conditions in a shorter time than this time plan, and a time plan being satisfying if the message exchange takes place satisfactorily under the given framework conditions, however without this time plan being optimal, and the time plan including a fault detection point in time at which a target distributor unit is able to establish whether a fault has occurred in the message transport so that in the event of a fault, fault handling can begin immediately after the fault detection point in time that is included in the time plan.
A breeder blanket (200, 300, 400, 500) for generating tritium using neutrons produced by nuclear fusion of deuterium and/or tritium within a plasma confined within a fusion reactor, the breeder blanket comprising: a plasma-facing first wall; a breeder layer comprising lithium-containing material for generating tritium from the neutrons, the lithium-containing material being provided in the form of lithium metal or alloy, or a salt, wherein, when in use, the lithium metal or alloy being liquid or the salt being molten; and neutron moderator material (202, 402, 502) comprising a yttrium hydride and/or a yttrium deuteride arranged between the first wall and the lithium-containing material. a plasma-facing first wall; a breeder layer comprising lithium-containing material for generating tritium from the neutrons, the lithium-containing material being provided in the form of lithium metal or alloy, or a salt, wherein, when in use, the lithium metal or alloy being liquid or the salt being molten; and neutron moderator material (202, 402, 502) comprising a yttrium hydride and/or a yttrium deuteride arranged between the first wall and the lithium-containing material.
Polyglycerol ester, which, after its complete hydrolysis, releases on average (number-average) per mole of polyglycerol ester, from 0.51 to 2.20 mol, preferably from 0.73 to 1.85 mol, particularly preferably from 0.85 to 1.50 mol, of at least one carboxylic acid having 8 to 24 carbon atoms, characterized in that, after complete hydrolysis of the polycerol ester, a polygerol is obtained in which the mass ratio of glycerol to diglycerol is greater than 1, preferably greater than 1.2, particularly preferably greater than 1.5, and which has an average degree of polymerization of from 3 to 20, preferably from 3.5 to 15, particularly preferably from 4.5 to 10.
A nebulizer for generating an inhalable mist of droplets, aerosol, comprising at least one aerosol generator, a housing with a liquid reservoir, and control electronics, wherein the aerosol generator consists at least of a membrane, a piezo element, and a substrate disk and the control electronics comprise at least one HF generator, a controller, storage and switching elements, and an inductance, wherein the aerosol generator together with the inductance forms a resonant circuit and the control electronics are configured to at least partially excite the aerosol generator to vibrate, wherein the aerosol generator is designed so that aerosol drops can be generated by the vibration, wherein the HF generator is designed to vary the amount of generated aerosol and to generate, as an HF signal, square-wave signals with a pulse width, characterized in that the storage and switching elements comprise at least one transformer and a transistor, wherein the transistor is configured to generate an excitation signal from the square-wave signal and the resonant circuit in conjunction with the transformer, wherein the control electronics also comprise at least one apparatus for measuring the current strength on the primary side and/or the secondary side of the transformer and is configured to ascertain a power on the primary side and the secondary side via the voltage and the measured current strength, to determine an efficiency via a comparison of the ascertained power of the primary side with the ascertained power of the secondary side, to determine a maximum efficiency on the basis of the comparison, and to correlate the maximum efficiency with the pulse width.
A vehicle, comprising: a drive wheel; an internal combustion engine; a first rotating electric machine configured to start said internal combustion engine; a power transmission device (40, 42) coupled between said first rotating electric machine and said drive wheel; characterized in that an input unit is configured to receive, from a driver, either a stop command or a start command for a system of a vehicle; and a control unit is configured to control said vehicle in accordance with a command from said input unit, wherein when said stop command has been received at said input unit while said vehicle is traveling, said control unit is configured to prohibit restart of said internal combustion engine while speed of said vehicle is higher than a threshold value, and to permit restart of said internal combustion engine after the speed of said vehicle becomes lower than said threshold value. a drive wheel; an internal combustion engine; a first rotating electric machine configured to start said internal combustion engine; a power transmission device (40, 42) coupled between said first rotating electric machine and said drive wheel; characterized in that an input unit is configured to receive, from a driver, either a stop command or a start command for a system of a vehicle; and a control unit is configured to control said vehicle in accordance with a command from said input unit, wherein when said stop command has been received at said input unit while said vehicle is traveling, said control unit is configured to prohibit restart of said internal combustion engine while speed of said vehicle is higher than a threshold value, and to permit restart of said internal combustion engine after the speed of said vehicle becomes lower than said threshold value.
A method for detecting an object in space using a bistatic radar including an emitter system located on the surface of the Earth and a receiver system at least partially on board a satellite in orbit around the Earth, said method including: - receiving, by the part of the receiver system on board the satellite, a search signal corresponding to a radiofrequency signal emitted by the emitter system and reflected by said object, - digitally processing, by a control unit of the receiver system, the received search signal to determine information representative of the distance between the object and the satellite, - estimating, by a location unit of the receiver system, the position of the object from the information determined by the control unit, characterised in that said digital processing includes a calculation of an ambiguity function between the search signal and a reference signal corresponding to a replica of the signal emitted by the emitter system, said replica being stored by the control unit or generated by the control unit from an initialisation sequence. - receiving, by the part of the receiver system on board the satellite, a search signal corresponding to a radiofrequency signal emitted by the emitter system and reflected by said object, - digitally processing, by a control unit of the receiver system, the received search signal to determine information representative of the distance between the object and the satellite, - estimating, by a location unit of the receiver system, the position of the object from the information determined by the control unit,
A process for recovering a divinylarene dioxide from a crude feed stream comprising (i) lights from 0.1 wt % to 75 wt %; (ii) monoepoxide(s) from 1 wt % to 30 wt %; (iii) divinylarene dioxide from 10 wt % to 98 wt %; and (iv) heavies from 0.1 wt % to 5 wt %, wherein lights are components having a volatility greater than the monoepoxides present in the crude feed stream and heavies are components having a volatility less than the divinylarene dioxides present in the crude feed stream; the process comprising the steps of: (a) providing the continuous crude feed stream to a separator; (b) separating/recovering the divinylarene dioxide product from the other compounds of the crude feed stream; wherein the separation step (b) is one distillation step or a combination of two or more distillation steps; or one evaporator step or a combination of two or more evaporation steps; and wherein the wall temperature of the distillation step or evaporation step is controlled at a temperature of less than 200 °C; wherein the residence time is less than 5 minutes; wherein the liquid phase turbulence as defined by Reynolds number is greater than 2,000; wherein the liquid phase flux is greater than 240 lb/sq-ft/hr (1,171 kg/m2/hr); wherein the heavies is less than 60 weight percent; and wherein the distillation and evaporation is operated at a reflux ratio between 0.01 and 20; and (c) recycling the other compounds recovered from the feed stream back into step (a); wherein the percent recovery of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than 85 percent; and wherein the percent purity of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than 85 percent. (a) providing the continuous crude feed stream to a separator; (b) separating/recovering the divinylarene dioxide product from the other compounds of the crude feed stream; wherein the separation step (b) is one distillation step or a combination of two or more distillation steps; or one evaporator step or a combination of two or more evaporation steps; and wherein the wall temperature of the distillation step or evaporation step is controlled at a temperature of less than 200 °C; wherein the residence time is less than 5 minutes; wherein the liquid phase turbulence as defined by Reynolds number is greater than 2,000; wherein the liquid phase flux is greater than 240 lb/sq-ft/hr (1,171 kg/m2/hr); wherein the heavies is less than 60 weight percent; and wherein the distillation and evaporation is operated at a reflux ratio between 0.01 and 20; and (c) recycling the other compounds recovered from the feed stream back into step (a); wherein the percent recovery of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than 85 percent; and wherein the percent purity of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than 85 percent.
A method comprising: applying a force couple to a shape memory alloy workpiece to impart a generally planar transformational behavior to the SMA workpiece to obtain a trained shape memory alloy workpiece. applying a force couple to a shape memory alloy workpiece to impart a generally planar transformational behavior to the SMA workpiece to obtain a trained shape memory alloy workpiece.
A method for safeguarding at least one danger area (26, 26a), wherein 3D image data of a monitored area (20, 36) relating to the danger area (26, 26a) are detected and the 3D image data are evaluated in order to detect finely detected objects (28, 34) in a first object detection with a fine detection capability and coarsely detected objects in a second object detection with a coarse detection capability, the detection capability defining a minimum size above which objects are reliably detected, and wherein the shortest distance (40, 42) between the detected objects and the danger area (26, 26a) is determined not only as a physical distance but taking into account safety margins, characterized in that a first shortest distance between the finely detected objects (28, 34) and the danger area (26, 26a) and a second shortest distance between the coarsely detected objects and the danger area (26, 26a) are determined, in that, for determining the first shortest distance and the second shortest distance, different safety margins as a function of the detection capability are taken into account, and in that the greater value of the first shortest distance and the second shortest distance is taken as the basis for the safeguarding as the shortest distance.
An aerosol delivery device comprising a housing defining a reservoir configured to retain aerosol precursor composition, and contained within the housing: a heating element controllable to activate and vaporize components of the aerosol precursor composition; and a power source configured to power the heating element to activate and vaporize components of the aerosol precursor composition, the power source comprising a lithium-ion battery (LiB) having an anode formed of graphite, silicon or lithium titanate, a cathode formed of lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide or lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide, and a polymer separator between the anode and cathode. a heating element controllable to activate and vaporize components of the aerosol precursor composition; and a power source configured to power the heating element to activate and vaporize components of the aerosol precursor composition, the power source comprising a lithium-ion battery (LiB) having an anode formed of graphite, silicon or lithium titanate, a cathode formed of lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide or lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide, and a polymer separator between the anode and cathode.
A method for making teeth appear whiter, wherein said method comprises applying, to teeth, a fluorescence emitting polypeptide conjugated to a molecule having the ability to interact with or bind to a tooth or a tooth component, wherein said fluorescence emitting polypeptide is a BFP polypeptide, and wherein fluorescence emitted from said fluorescence emitting polypeptide makes said teeth appear whiter.
A stator arrangement of an electric motor with several winding carriers, on which electrical windings are arranged, wherein electrical terminal leads of the windings are arranged at a first axial end of the stator arrangement, the terminal leads are fixed via several fastening elements which are each engaged with a winding carrier, and the fastening elements extend in the radial direction with respect to the longitudinal axis of the stator arrangement and engage over the terminal leads which are to be fixed and which are arranged on a face side of the stator arrangement in the peripheral direction, characterised in that the fastening elements at their radially outer end are each pivotably connected to the winding carrier via a joint (16, 18), wherein at least one first engagement element which is designed as a joint receiver is formed on the winding carrier, into which engagement element the fastening element engages in a latching manner for forming the joint (16, 18), so that after latching it is pivotable in the joint between an open position and a closed position.
A textile composition comprising: fibers having a treatment composition applied to fiber surfaces, the treatment composition comprising an acid stain resist component and liquid repellent phase comprising a dendrimer component and/or non-dendrimer alkyl urethane and being free of fluorochemical components, the fibers comprising nylon fibers, polyolefin fibers, polyester fibers, polyethylene terephthalate fibers or polytrimethylene terephthalate fibers and being fibers having anionic character, being chemically modified to have anionic character, or having anionic character imparted by the acid stain resist component. the treatment composition comprising an acid stain resist component and liquid repellent phase comprising a dendrimer component and/or non-dendrimer alkyl urethane and being free of fluorochemical components, the fibers comprising nylon fibers, polyolefin fibers, polyester fibers, polyethylene terephthalate fibers or polytrimethylene terephthalate fibers and being fibers having anionic character, being chemically modified to have anionic character, or having anionic character imparted by the acid stain resist component.
Stationary training device for a single exerciser for physical training, in particular an exercise bicycle, comprising a frame with a movement unit that should be moved by the exerciser or that is self-driven and interacts with the exerciser, one or more sensors that are assigned to the movement unit and/or the exerciser for capturing measurement values, and a computer apparatus for ascertaining one or more measurement-value-related information items which are output on a frame-side indicating apparatus, characterized in that provision is made of a first indicating apparatus that is directed to display one or more measurement-value-related information items to the exerciser and in that provision is made of a second indicating apparatus that is directed to output at least a measurement-value-related information item to the opposite side, wherein the same measurement-value-related information item can be output simultaneously at the first indicating apparatus and the second indicating apparatus, wherein a heart rate and/or a cadence and/or power and/or a percentage value in relation to the maximum heart rate and/or a training zone in relation to the heart rate are displayable at the first indicating apparatus and the second indicating apparatus.
A system for retaining a spin-coating fluid when forming a thin film thereof, the system comprising: a rotatable chuck; a substrate on the rotatable chuck, the substrate having an interior area and an outer perimeter edge; and a fluid retention wall on the outer perimeter edge of the substrate, the fluid retention wall being configured to retain a spin-coating fluid deposited on the interior area of the substrate during rotation of the rotatable chuck; wherein the fluid retention wall has a bottom portion that abuts the outer perimeter of the substrate and an upper portion that extends away from the outer perimeter of the substrate at an angle configured to retain the spin-coating fluid deposited on the interior area of the substrate during rotation of the rotatable chuck; and wherein the upper portion of the fluid retention wall comprises a first portion that extends generally perpendicular to the substrate and the system being characterized in that said upper portion comprises also a second portion (106B") that extends toward the interior area of the substrate. a rotatable chuck; a substrate on the rotatable chuck, the substrate having an interior area and an outer perimeter edge; and a fluid retention wall on the outer perimeter edge of the substrate, the fluid retention wall being configured to retain a spin-coating fluid deposited on the interior area of the substrate during rotation of the rotatable chuck; wherein the fluid retention wall has a bottom portion that abuts the outer perimeter of the substrate and an upper portion that extends away from the outer perimeter of the substrate at an angle configured to retain the spin-coating fluid deposited on the interior area of the substrate during rotation of the rotatable chuck; and wherein the upper portion of the fluid retention wall comprises a first portion that extends generally perpendicular to the substrate and the system being characterized in that said upper portion comprises also a second portion (106B") that extends toward the interior area of the substrate.