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A housing for a scattered light detection unit of a smoke detection device, the housing comprising a base fastened to a mounting plate, the base comprising guiding channels for mounting and directing optical elements; limiting barriers attached to the channels, the limiting barriers arranged on an inner end surface of the base and surrounded by an opaque wall that is concentric to a lateral outer wall; a casing mounted on the base, the casing having a lateral portion that encompasses the base, the mounting plate, and a disc portion that is parallel to the base, the disc portion comprising an opening having an edge that is directed towards the base and that is coaxial to the opaque wall; and a cover element fastened on the casing, wherein the casing is fixable on the base, thereby fitting the edge of the opening to an edge of the opaque wall, and the limiting barriers are vertically arranged relative to the inner end surface and opposite to each other, while forming a gap between them, and a height of the barriers is not more than a height of the opaque wall, and the edge of the opening of the casing is directed by an annular protrusion provided on an outer surface of the disc portion, the annular protrusion being connected to the edge of the opening by a curved tilted area, and the cover element comprises a central portion that is closed at one end and faced towards the casing with an open end, a peripheral portion having series of concentrically arranged longitudinal slit-like openings, and a lateral portion that is fixable on the lateral portion of the casing, and an inner end surface of the central portion is curved, while forming a smooth transition to a cone-like protrusion from its edge to its center, and a height of the cone-like protrusion is not more than a half length of the central portion, and a diameter of the open end of the central portion is the same as a diameter of the opening, and the peripheral portion of the cover element is divided into sectors by equidistant radial partitions, and the lateral portion of the cover element is fixable on the lateral portion of the casing, with an annular slit formed between the open end of the central portion and the curved tilted area of the disc portion of the casing, and lower portions of the radial partitions of the peripheral portion fit to the disc portion of the casing.
A method of detecting or quantifying ATP in a sample, the method comprising: (a) adding a sample to be detected to a composition for detecting ATP comprising glucose, NADP, phosphoenolpyruvic acid, hexokinase, and pyruvate kinase, and then converting glucose in the sample into glucose-6-phosphate; and (b) measuring a concentration of the glucose using a blood glucose meter to detect or quantify ATP in the sample. (a) adding a sample to be detected to a composition for detecting ATP comprising glucose, NADP, phosphoenolpyruvic acid, hexokinase, and pyruvate kinase, and then converting glucose in the sample into glucose-6-phosphate; and (b) measuring a concentration of the glucose using a blood glucose meter to detect or quantify ATP in the sample.
A method for processing unfermented cocoa beans, comprising the steps of: (a) adding water to said unfermented cocoa beans with or without cocoa pulp and mucilage to form a suspension; (b) wet grinding said suspension; (c) subjecting said suspension to a heat treatment at a temperature of 70°C or less; (d) separating the suspension into a water phase (heavy phase), a fat phase (light phase) and a solid phase, said fat phase comprising cocoa butter as a major component and solids and/or water as minor components and said solid phase comprising cocoa powder and water; and (e) separately processing the three phases, which optionally comprises: separating cocoa butter from the fat phase, separating cocoa powder from the solid phase, and separating cocoa aroma and a polyphenolic powder from at least the water phase; wherein said unfermented cocoa beans are not predried; and wherein said unfermented cocoa beans have been subjected to an incubation step prior to step (a). (a) adding water to said unfermented cocoa beans with or without cocoa pulp and mucilage to form a suspension; (b) wet grinding said suspension; (c) subjecting said suspension to a heat treatment at a temperature of 70°C or less; (d) separating the suspension into a water phase (heavy phase), a fat phase (light phase) and a solid phase, said fat phase comprising cocoa butter as a major component and solids and/or water as minor components and said solid phase comprising cocoa powder and water; and (e) separately processing the three phases, which optionally comprises: separating cocoa butter from the fat phase, separating cocoa powder from the solid phase, and separating cocoa aroma and a polyphenolic powder from at least the water phase; separating cocoa butter from the fat phase, separating cocoa powder from the solid phase, and separating cocoa aroma and a polyphenolic powder from at least the water phase;
A device for heat treating products by means of microwaves, said device including: - an enclosure; - a drum extending along an axis and at least a portion of which is mounted inside the enclosure; - a spacing defined between the enclosure and the drum; - a support, at least partly positioned in said spacing, and designed to receive and transport the products to be treated; - at least one module for applying microwaves to the products to be treated, such a module being designed to introduce microwaves into said spacing; - wherein: - the drum adopts the shape of a prism, extending along the axis of the drum, and including a plurality of sides (31; 31'; 31") extending parallel to the axis of the drum; - the enclosure includes internally a plurality of planar surfaces (20; 20'; 20") each oriented towards one (31; 31'; 31") of the sides of the drum and extending parallel to such a side (31; 31'; 31") of this drum. - an enclosure; - a drum extending along an axis and at least a portion of which is mounted inside the enclosure; - a spacing defined between the enclosure and the drum; - a support, at least partly positioned in said spacing, and designed to receive and transport the products to be treated; - at least one module for applying microwaves to the products to be treated, such a module being designed to introduce microwaves into said spacing; - wherein: - the drum adopts the shape of a prism, extending along the axis of the drum, and including a plurality of sides (31; 31'; 31") extending parallel to the axis of the drum; - the enclosure includes internally a plurality of planar surfaces (20; 20'; 20") each oriented towards one (31; 31'; 31") of the sides of the drum and extending parallel to such a side (31; 31'; 31") of this drum. - the drum adopts the shape of a prism, extending along the axis of the drum, and including a plurality of sides (31; 31'; 31") extending parallel to the axis of the drum; - the enclosure includes internally a plurality of planar surfaces (20; 20'; 20") each oriented towards one (31; 31'; 31") of the sides of the drum and extending parallel to such a side (31; 31'; 31") of this drum.
A photo-thermal interferometer for measuring the light absorption of an aerosol or gas, comprising a first laser source emitting a laser beam, a beam splitter adapted to divide the laser beam into a probe beam and a reference beam, at least one first optical element (5, 9) which is adapted to direct the probe beam such that it passes through the aerosol or gas and interferes with the reference beam thereafter thereby causing interference patterns, a detector for detecting the interference patterns, a second laser source configured to emit a pump beam for transferring energy to the aerosol or gas and second optical elements (14, 15a, 17) adapted to direct the pump beam such that it overlaps with the probe beam at least partially in the aerosol or gas, characterized in that at least one of the second optical elements (14, 15a, 17) modifying the pump beam is an axicon.
A hearing instrument adapted for being located at the ear or fully or partially in the ear canal of a user, the hearing instrument comprising an input transducer for converting an input sound to an electric input signal representing sound, an output transducer for converting a processed electric output signal to an output sound, and a signal processing unit operationally coupled to the input and output transducers and configured to apply a requested forward gain to the electric input signal or a signal originating therefrom, the input transducer, the signal processing unit and the output transducer forming part of a forward path of the hearing instrument, the forward path applying a resulting forward gain to the electric input signal and providing a resulting signal for conversion to said output sound, the hearing instrument further comprising a feedback reduction unit (FBRU) for reducing a risk of howl due to acoustic or mechanical feedback of an external feedback path from the output transducer to the input transducer of said hearing instrument, the forward path and the external feedback path defining a loop path exhibiting a roundtrip loop delay, characterized in that the feedback reduction unit (FBRU) is configured to modulate said requested forward gain in time, to provide that the resulting forward gain exhibits a first, increased gain A H in a first time period T H and a second, reduced gain A L in a second time period T L, wherein at least one of the first gain A H, the second gain A L, the first time period T H, and the second time period T L is/are determined according to a predetermined or adaptively determined criterion, and wherein said criterion comprises that said first T H and/or said second T L time period is determined in dependence of said, possibly averaged, roundtrip loop delay of the forward path and the external feedback path.
An observation optical system comprising: an objective optical system; and an eyepiece optical system for observing an image formed by the objective optical system, the objective optical system and the eyepiece optical system being aligned in order from an object, wherein the objective optical system consists of, in order from the object, a first lens group that has positive refractive power, a second lens group that has positive or negative refractive power, and a third lens group that has negative refractive power, wherein the observation optical system is configured so that focusing is performed by moving the second lens group along an optical axis, the third lens group is configured to move in a direction that is perpendicular to the optical axis to correct image blur, the third lens group consists of a single lens, and the following conditional expression is satisfied: vd 3 ≥ 45 characterized in that the following conditional expressions are satisfied: 0.70 ≤ f 1 / f 12 ≤ 1.50 0.22 ≤ f 12 / f ≤ 0.62 where f1 denotes a focal length of the first lens group, f12 denotes a combined focal length of the first lens group and the second lens group, f denotes a focal length of the objective optical system, and vd3 denotes an Abbe number with reference to a d-line of the single lens in the third lens group. an objective optical system; and an eyepiece optical system for observing an image formed by the objective optical system, the objective optical system and the eyepiece optical system being aligned in order from an object, wherein the objective optical system consists of, in order from the object, a first lens group that has positive refractive power, a second lens group that has positive or negative refractive power, and a third lens group that has negative refractive power, wherein the observation optical system is configured so that focusing is performed by moving the second lens group along an optical axis, the third lens group is configured to move in a direction that is perpendicular to the optical axis to correct image blur, the third lens group consists of a single lens, and the following conditional expression is satisfied: vd 3 ≥ 45 characterized in that the following conditional expressions are satisfied: 0.70 ≤ f 1 / f 12 ≤ 1.50 0.22 ≤ f 12 / f ≤ 0.62 where f1 denotes a focal length of the first lens group, f12 denotes a combined focal length of the first lens group and the second lens group, f denotes a focal length of the objective optical system, and vd3 denotes an Abbe number with reference to a d-line of the single lens in the third lens group. f1 denotes a focal length of the first lens group, f12 denotes a combined focal length of the first lens group and the second lens group, f denotes a focal length of the objective optical system, and vd3 denotes an Abbe number with reference to a d-line of the single lens in the third lens group.
A method for routing data packets from a vessel to a fixed communication center through a transport route, the method performed in a system integration unit located on the vessel and coupled with a radio device and a plurality of satellite transceivers that each provide a transport route for communication, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a data packet from the radio device; determining an amount of bandwidth required for effective transport of the data packet by determining an application associated with the data packet and correlating the application associated with the data packet with the amount of bandwidth required for effective transport of the data packet; identifying a set of one or more transport routes, wherein each transport route is provided by one of the plurality of satellite transceivers; ranking said one or more transport routes according to desirability of using each of said one or more transport route for the transport of the data packet; performing the following steps on the set of one or more ranked transport routes in the order of ranking of those transport routes: determining whether the transport route is available to transport the data packet, and routing the data packet to the transport route when it is determined that the transport route is available; and dropping the data packet when the data packet was not routed to one of the set of one or more ranked transport routes. receiving a data packet from the radio device; determining an amount of bandwidth required for effective transport of the data packet by determining an application associated with the data packet and correlating the application associated with the data packet with the amount of bandwidth required for effective transport of the data packet; identifying a set of one or more transport routes, wherein each transport route is provided by one of the plurality of satellite transceivers; ranking said one or more transport routes according to desirability of using each of said one or more transport route for the transport of the data packet; performing the following steps on the set of one or more ranked transport routes in the order of ranking of those transport routes: determining whether the transport route is available to transport the data packet, and routing the data packet to the transport route when it is determined that the transport route is available; and determining whether the transport route is available to transport the data packet, and routing the data packet to the transport route when it is determined that the transport route is available; and dropping the data packet when the data packet was not routed to one of the set of one or more ranked transport routes.
Liner for a wellbore having a sidewall in which one or more nozzles are formed, the liner comprising: a liner top packer which isolates the liner top such that during operation all fluid flow is through the nozzles; a liner shoe; and a liner shoe shut off device, wherein: the one or more nozzles are plugged by temporary plugs, and characterised in that: the liner shoe shut off device allows circulation during displacement operations and subsequently isolates the liner shoe, the liner shoe shut off device is configured to be shut by electronics activated by timer, RFID, pressure or flow. a liner top packer which isolates the liner top such that during operation all fluid flow is through the nozzles; a liner shoe; and a liner shoe shut off device, wherein: the one or more nozzles are plugged by temporary plugs, and characterised in that: the liner shoe shut off device allows circulation during displacement operations and subsequently isolates the liner shoe, the liner shoe shut off device is configured to be shut by electronics activated by timer, RFID, pressure or flow. the liner shoe shut off device allows circulation during displacement operations and subsequently isolates the liner shoe, the liner shoe shut off device is configured to be shut by electronics activated by timer, RFID, pressure or flow.
A fan for mounting in a duct, comprising: an outer support which in use fits in the duct; an inner support separated from the outer support by at least one radial member such that an airflow passage is formed between the inner and outer supports; and a motor characterized in that said motor is supported on two central axial shafts (9a, 9b) extending from opposite axial ends of the motor, the two central axial shafts (9a, 9b) each being mounted in vibration damping manner to the inner support. an outer support which in use fits in the duct; an inner support separated from the outer support by at least one radial member such that an airflow passage is formed between the inner and outer supports; and a motor characterized in that said motor is supported on two central axial shafts (9a, 9b) extending from opposite axial ends of the motor, the two central axial shafts (9a, 9b) each being mounted in vibration damping manner to the inner support.
A method for automated safeguarding and documentation of a processing procedure of raw materials for pharmaceutical production, comprising: - specifying at least two measurement configurations for a scale, each measurement configuration defining a weighing product designation and a target measurement result together with a tolerated deviation value; - generating an actual measurement result by the scale and storing the measurement result in a monitoring component remote from the scale; - assigning the generated actual measurement result to the weight designation in response to comparing the actual measurement result and the target measurement result including the deviation value in the monitoring component; and - a data storage of the measurement result together with the weighing product designation for documenting a drug processing procedure in the remotely located monitoring component. - specifying at least two measurement configurations for a scale, each measurement configuration defining a weighing product designation and a target measurement result together with a tolerated deviation value; - generating an actual measurement result by the scale and storing the measurement result in a monitoring component remote from the scale; - assigning the generated actual measurement result to the weight designation in response to comparing the actual measurement result and the target measurement result including the deviation value in the monitoring component; and - a data storage of the measurement result together with the weighing product designation for documenting a drug processing procedure in the remotely located monitoring component.
A method of producing a nanostructure comprising: (a) contacting a nanocrystal core, with an organic acid, wherein the molar ratio of the nanocrystal core to the organic acid is between about 1:1 and about 1:1000, and wherein the organic acid is selected from the group consisting of lauric acid, hexanoic acid, oleic acid, trifluoromethanesulfonic acid, octyl phosphonic acid, 2-ethylhexanoic acid, decanoic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid, and mixtures thereof; and (b) heating (a) at a temperature between about 50 °C and about 250 °C to provide a nanostructure. (a) contacting a nanocrystal core, with an organic acid, wherein the molar ratio of the nanocrystal core to the organic acid is between about 1:1 and about 1:1000, and wherein the organic acid is selected from the group consisting of lauric acid, hexanoic acid, oleic acid, trifluoromethanesulfonic acid, octyl phosphonic acid, 2-ethylhexanoic acid, decanoic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid, and mixtures thereof; and (b) heating (a) at a temperature between about 50 °C and about 250 °C to provide a nanostructure.
A method for producing vehicles in which vehicle bodies are conveyed through multiple system zones (12.i, 14.i, 18.i, 20.i) of a production system for producing vehicles, wherein different types of work are carried out on the vehicle bodies in two respective system zones (12.i, 12.i+1; 14.i, 14.i+1; 18.i, 18.i+1; 20.i, 20.i+1) which follow each other, wherein the vehicle bodies are conveyed through the system zones (20.i) of the surface treatment system at least from a corrosion protection treatment to a final assembly using one and the same conveyor system in a surface treatment system for treating the surface of the vehicle bodies; characterized in that a conveyor system is used, which comprises a plurality of transport carriages, which can be moved in a transport direction on a rail system, wherein each transport carriage comprises a transport carriage chassis and a fastening device for at least one vehicle body which are coupled to each other by means of a connecting device; and the vehicle bodies are treated in at least one system zone (12.i, 14.i, 18.i, 20.i) in at least one treatment device (20.i-j; 78), which comprises a housing, in which a treatment tunnel with a tunnel floor is accommodated, wherein the tunnel floor comprises a communication passage, and a driving space for the transport carriage chassis exists, which is arranged below the treatment tunnel, such that the transport carriage chassis can be moved within the driving space, wherein the fastening device is carried along in the treatment tunnel, and the connecting device extends through the communication passage. vehicle bodies are conveyed through multiple system zones (12.i, 14.i, 18.i, 20.i) of a production system for producing vehicles, wherein different types of work are carried out on the vehicle bodies in two respective system zones (12.i, 12.i+1; 14.i, 14.i+1; 18.i, 18.i+1; 20.i, 20.i+1) which follow each other, wherein the vehicle bodies are conveyed through the system zones (20.i) of the surface treatment system at least from a corrosion protection treatment to a final assembly using one and the same conveyor system in a surface treatment system for treating the surface of the vehicle bodies; characterized in that a conveyor system is used, which comprises a plurality of transport carriages, which can be moved in a transport direction on a rail system, wherein each transport carriage comprises a transport carriage chassis and a fastening device for at least one vehicle body which are coupled to each other by means of a connecting device; and the vehicle bodies are treated in at least one system zone (12.i, 14.i, 18.i, 20.i) in at least one treatment device (20.i-j; 78), which comprises a housing, in which a treatment tunnel with a tunnel floor is accommodated, wherein the tunnel floor comprises a communication passage, and a driving space for the transport carriage chassis exists, which is arranged below the treatment tunnel, such that the transport carriage chassis can be moved within the driving space, wherein the fastening device is carried along in the treatment tunnel, and the connecting device extends through the communication passage.