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Method for monitoring a predefined region for a control facility in a cleaning robot, which has a first sensor for thermal radiation and at least one further sensor (D2,..., DN), wherein the cleaning robot comprises the first sensor for thermal radiation and at least the further sensor (D2,..., DN), the steps comprising: - simultaneously recording sensor signals of the first sensor for thermal radiation and of the at least one further sensor (D2,..., DN) at an observation point at a predetermined temporal interval; - converting the recorded sensor signals into sensor data that can be processed by the control facility; - storing the sensor data of the respective sensor in at least one data storage unit of the control facility; - ascertaining a deviation between at least two temporally different items of sensor data of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN); - comparing the ascertained deviation of the data of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN) with a predefined threshold value of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN); - providing and/or outputting a result of the comparison when a predefined threshold value of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN) is exceeded; - wherein the cleaning robot brings itself to at least one further observation point at a fixed location when only one predefined threshold value of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN) of the cleaning robot is exceeded; and - outputting a warning signal when the threshold value of the first sensor for thermal radiation of the cleaning robot and a threshold value of the at least one further sensor (D2,..., DN) of the cleaning robot are simultaneously exceeded. - simultaneously recording sensor signals of the first sensor for thermal radiation and of the at least one further sensor (D2,..., DN) at an observation point at a predetermined temporal interval; - converting the recorded sensor signals into sensor data that can be processed by the control facility; - storing the sensor data of the respective sensor in at least one data storage unit of the control facility; - ascertaining a deviation between at least two temporally different items of sensor data of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN); - comparing the ascertained deviation of the data of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN) with a predefined threshold value of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN); - providing and/or outputting a result of the comparison when a predefined threshold value of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN) is exceeded; - wherein the cleaning robot brings itself to at least one further observation point at a fixed location when only one predefined threshold value of the respective sensor (D1, D2,..., DN) of the cleaning robot is exceeded; and - outputting a warning signal when the threshold value of the first sensor for thermal radiation of the cleaning robot and a threshold value of the at least one further sensor (D2,..., DN) of the cleaning robot are simultaneously exceeded.
Guardrail system for arrangement on a road, which has posts fixed in the ground, guardrails and an underride protection, wherein the guardrails are releasably fastened in upper region on the posts and the underride protection is releasably fastened segment by segment at a distance from the posts between road and guardrail, wherein the underride protection is coupled via a holding bracket with the guardrail, characterised in that the holding bracket is screwed, including two disc springs, via a screw bolt together with the guardrail, and the disc springs have a dome, wherein the domes are disposed facing towards one another, wherein between the guardrail and the holding bracket or between the holding bracket and the screw bolt are disposed the two disc springs or that the holding bracket is disposed between the two disc springs, such that the underride protection is suspended swingingly and at a first collision swings away, such that the first impact is reduced in its intensity.
A cellulose composition comprising cellulose and cellooligosaccharides from trisaccharides to heptasaccharides, wherein a cellooligosaccharide content per 5 g of the cellulose composition is at least 1.5 mg but not more than 9.0 mg.
Afoot and mouth disease vaccine composition, comprising a) a synthetic immunogenic peptide comprising an FMDV VP1 looped B cell epitope sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and a Th epitope sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; b) a separate FMDV T helper epitope peptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 34 to 95 and combinations thereof; and c) a veterinarily acceptable delivery vehicle or adjuvant. a) a synthetic immunogenic peptide comprising an FMDV VP1 looped B cell epitope sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and a Th epitope sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; b) a separate FMDV T helper epitope peptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 34 to 95 and combinations thereof; and c) a veterinarily acceptable delivery vehicle or adjuvant.
A composition comprising quercetin, vitamin B3, and vitamin C as the only active ingredients, wherein a weight ratio between quercetin, vitamin B3, and vitamin C is 1: 0.02-1: 0.2-2.5.
A coating apparatus for NdFeB magnets including: a vacuum chamber, a source and a cathode being arranged within the vacuum chamber, the source and cathode being positioned with respect to each other in parallel and equidistant, a thermal shield surrounding the source and the cathode, an anode being arranged at a top of the vacuum chamber, wherein the anode and cathode are connected to a positive electrode and negative electrode of a pulsed bias power supply respectively, the anode and source are connected to the positive electrode and negative electrode of a DC bias power supply respectively, and the anode is grounded, an argon gas entrance positioned at a bottom of the vacuum chamber, a vacuum system being in communication with the vacuum chamber, a furnace door positioned at a front side of vacuum chamber, an observation window positioned at the center of the furnace door, and an optical thermometer being placed outside of the vacuum chamber, the position of the optical thermometer corresponds to that of the observation window. a vacuum chamber, a source and a cathode being arranged within the vacuum chamber, the source and cathode being positioned with respect to each other in parallel and equidistant, a thermal shield surrounding the source and the cathode, an anode being arranged at a top of the vacuum chamber, wherein the anode and cathode are connected to a positive electrode and negative electrode of a pulsed bias power supply respectively, the anode and source are connected to the positive electrode and negative electrode of a DC bias power supply respectively, and the anode is grounded, an argon gas entrance positioned at a bottom of the vacuum chamber, a vacuum system being in communication with the vacuum chamber, a furnace door positioned at a front side of vacuum chamber, an observation window positioned at the center of the furnace door, and an optical thermometer being placed outside of the vacuum chamber, the position of the optical thermometer corresponds to that of the observation window.
Sound-absorbing, sheet-like foam material, whose surface which faces the sound incidence is provided with elevations and recesses such that, in relation to a foam layer of uniform thickness and of the same volume per unit area, the surface area for the incident sound is increased approximately by at least two times, wherein the foam material of the surface facing the sound incidence has a microporous surface layer (1 c)
A power monitoring system operable to monitor a battery circuit having multiple batteries, comprising: multiple sense circuits (468;568A;568B), each configured to monitor a voltage across at least one of the batteries and to provide sense circuit outputs to indicate the voltage across the at least one of the batteries; and a power controller configured to detect arcing, predict arcing, or both, within the battery circuit according to a difference in non common-mode alternating current components of the sense circuit outputs. multiple sense circuits (468;568A;568B), each configured to monitor a voltage across at least one of the batteries and to provide sense circuit outputs to indicate the voltage across the at least one of the batteries; and a power controller configured to detect arcing, predict arcing, or both, within the battery circuit according to a difference in non common-mode alternating current components of the sense circuit outputs.
A stratospheric airship comprising a flexible envelope equipped with a solar generator arranged on the upper part of the flexible envelope intended to be illuminated in flight by the sun, the airship comprising: - at least one device for managing the position of the centre of gravity of the airship; - at least one device for stabilising the attitude of the airship; and - a module for the coupled control of said devices (7, 5), characterised in that the module is configured to control the airship, when the speed of travel of the airship with respect to the surrounding air is below a first threshold and/or the temperature of the solar generator is above a second threshold, in such a way that it rotates by substantially half a turn about its longitudinal axis, allowing the solar generator to be protected from illumination by the sun. - at least one device for managing the position of the centre of gravity of the airship; - at least one device for stabilising the attitude of the airship; and - a module for the coupled control of said devices (7, 5), characterised in that the module is configured to control the airship, when the speed of travel of the airship with respect to the surrounding air is below a first threshold and/or the temperature of the solar generator is above a second threshold, in such a way that it rotates by substantially half a turn about its longitudinal axis, allowing the solar generator to be protected from illumination by the sun.
A bobbin processing device configured to supply a yarn supplying bobbin to a yarn winding device, comprising: a plurality of suction systems (51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61) configured to process a yarn on the yarn supplying bobbin by sucking air; a blower for bobbin processing device that functions as a suction source to generate a suction airflow; a plurality of air dispensing passages arranged between the suction systems (51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61) and the blower for bobbin processing device; characterized by an air conduction switching system that is configured to switch conduction of air in the air dispensing passages. a plurality of suction systems (51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61) configured to process a yarn on the yarn supplying bobbin by sucking air; a blower for bobbin processing device that functions as a suction source to generate a suction airflow; a plurality of air dispensing passages arranged between the suction systems (51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61) and the blower for bobbin processing device; characterized by an air conduction switching system that is configured to switch conduction of air in the air dispensing passages.
A subsea tool for reinstating the functionality of a subsea tree valve actuator, by applying a thrust force to a subsea tree valve actuator stem, comprising a cylinder body attached to a cylinder cap which together defines a fluid and pressure containing chamber, a thrust rod for engaging with an actuator stem of the subsea tree valve actuator characterised in that: the tool includes a locking collar suitable to attach to an actuator bayonet located on the actuator, and wherein the tool is adapted to get its hydraulic power supply to provide load on the actuator stem, directly from a subsea tree SCM (subsea control module) supply via an existing SCM supply line to a subsea tree valve actuator stem, the subsea tool including a SCM supply line connector attached to the cylinder cap.
A segmented guidewire for use in medical applications, comprising: a plurality of elongated metallic rods positioned in axial, end-to-end alignment along a longitudinal axis of the guidewire, wherein each of the metallic rods are electrically insulated from one other; a plurality of connectors, each connector being positioned around a joint between two adjacent axial ends of two of the insulated metallic rods such that the connector overlaps the two adjacent axial ends of the two metallic rods and secures the two metallic rods together without electrically coupling the two metallic rods together; characterized in that the connectors include notched axial ends; wherein the metallic rods are covered with an inner polymeric insulation layer that provides electrical insulation between adjacent metallic rods, and an outer polymeric layer positioned over the inner polymeric insulation layer and that fills in and bonds to the notched axial ends of the connector; and wherein the inner polymeric insulation layer comprises an insulating portion located between the ends of the rods within the connectors. a plurality of elongated metallic rods positioned in axial, end-to-end alignment along a longitudinal axis of the guidewire, wherein each of the metallic rods are electrically insulated from one other; a plurality of connectors, each connector being positioned around a joint between two adjacent axial ends of two of the insulated metallic rods such that the connector overlaps the two adjacent axial ends of the two metallic rods and secures the two metallic rods together without electrically coupling the two metallic rods together; characterized in that the connectors include notched axial ends; wherein the metallic rods are covered with an inner polymeric insulation layer that provides electrical insulation between adjacent metallic rods, and an outer polymeric layer positioned over the inner polymeric insulation layer and that fills in and bonds to the notched axial ends of the connector; and wherein the inner polymeric insulation layer comprises an insulating portion located between the ends of the rods within the connectors.
A container (1; 21) containing a product to be extracted, more particularly coffee grounds or cut tea leaves, the container being provided with a plurality of walls (3,5,6; 23,25,26), of which at least one wall portion (6; 26) comprises at least two layers of which a first layer (7; 27) carries a multitude of holes, characterized in that the first layer (7; 27) is made of a fabric that has a modulus of elasticity of more than 1500 N/mm 2 and the second layer (8; 28) is impermeable to liquid and made of a fabric that has a modulus of elasticity of less than 1000 N/mm 2.
Pedal unit of a motor vehicle comprising a pedal, a support piece, and a coupling device comprising a rotation shaft that passes through the pedal, coupling the pedal to the support piece, the rotation shaft comprising a plastic body, the body being substantially cylindrical and comprising a central part, a head that extends continuous to the central part, it being arranged at least partly external to the support piece, and an end that extends continuous to the central part in a direction opposite to the head, it being arranged at least partly external to the support piece, characterised in that the plastic body is made of a non-hygroscopic plastic body and in that the rotation shaft further comprises a metal tube arranged substantially coaxial to the body on the exterior of said body, the central part of the body extending longitudinally along the tube, it being arranged in contact with the tube, the pedal being arranged supported on the tube and the tube supported on the support piece,
A compound which is a thiophene azo carboxylate dye of formula: wherein R 1, R 2 each independently are [(CH 2 CR'HO) x (CH 2 CR"HO) y Q]; R' is H, C 1-4 -alkyl, CH 2 O(CH 2 CH 2 O) z Q, phenyl or CH 2 OR 5; R" is H, C 1-4 -alkyl, CH 2 O(CH 2 CH 2 O) z Q, phenyl or CH 2 OR 5; (x+y) is in the range of 1-50; y is ≥ 1; z is in the range of 0-20; R 5 each is linear or branched C 1-16 -alkyl, C 6-14 -aryl or C 7-16 -arylalkyl; Q is H or Y; wherein Y is a group of formula wherein independently for each group Y, M is H or a charge balancing cation; m is 0-5; n is 0-5; and (m+n) is 1-10; and R 8 each independently is H or C 3-18 -alkenyl, and at least one R 8 is not H; with the provisos that (i) the dye comprises at least one group Q that is Y, and (ii) the compound of the following formula is excluded: R 1, R 2 each independently are [(CH 2 CR'HO) x (CH 2 CR"HO) y Q]; R' is H, C 1-4 -alkyl, CH 2 O(CH 2 CH 2 O) z Q, phenyl or CH 2 OR 5; R" is H, C 1-4 -alkyl, CH 2 O(CH 2 CH 2 O) z Q, phenyl or CH 2 OR 5; (x+y) is in the range of 1-50; y is ≥ 1; z is in the range of 0-20; R 5 each is linear or branched C 1-16 -alkyl, C 6-14 -aryl or C 7-16 -arylalkyl; Q is H or Y; wherein Y is a group of formula wherein independently for each group Y, M is H or a charge balancing cation; m is 0-5; n is 0-5; and (m+n) is 1-10; and R 8 each independently is H or C 3-18 -alkenyl, and at least one R 8 is not H; (i) the dye comprises at least one group Q that is Y, and (ii) the compound of the following formula is excluded:
Water-based undercoat composition free of organic solvents for corrosion control at welds and other repair sites on plastic-sheathed steel pipes with and without cathodic protection, at least comprising: - a component K1: a water-based rubber dispersion with a rubber from the group of butyl, bromobutyl, isoprene or chloroprene rubber or combinations thereof, for formation of a barrier layer for isolating the metallic repair site from oxygen, water vapour and water penetrating from externally; - a component K2: a water-based resin dispersion comprising a hydrocarbon resin and/or a natural resin, for adhesion on the metallic surface of the repair site and on the nonpolar surfaces of the plastic sheathing; - a component K3: an aqueous emulsion of prehydrolysed organofunctional silanes for accelerating the drying, for improving the adhesion to the metallic surface, particularly at elevated temperatures, and for increasing the resistance to cathodic disbondment, where fractions of the components are as follows, specified in each case as solids content based on the total mass of the dried undercoat: - component K1 with a fraction of 10 wt% to 60 wt%, - component K2 with a fraction of 20 wt% to 90 wt% and - component K3 with a fraction of 0.1 wt% to 10 wt%. - a component K1: a water-based rubber dispersion with a rubber from the group of butyl, bromobutyl, isoprene or chloroprene rubber or combinations thereof, for formation of a barrier layer for isolating the metallic repair site from oxygen, water vapour and water penetrating from externally; - a component K2: a water-based resin dispersion comprising a hydrocarbon resin and/or a natural resin, for adhesion on the metallic surface of the repair site and on the nonpolar surfaces of the plastic sheathing; - a component K3: an aqueous emulsion of prehydrolysed organofunctional silanes for accelerating the drying, for improving the adhesion to the metallic surface, particularly at elevated temperatures, and for increasing the resistance to cathodic disbondment, - component K1 with a fraction of 10 wt% to 60 wt%, - component K2 with a fraction of 20 wt% to 90 wt% and - component K3 with a fraction of 0.1 wt% to 10 wt%.
A method of synthesizing an mRNA, comprising the steps of: a) providing a complementary deoxyribonucleic acid (cDNA) that encodes a protein of interest; b) selecting a nucleotide that is known to disrupt binding of a major groove binding partner with a nucleic acid, wherein the nucleotide has decreased binding affinity to the major groove binding partner; c) contacting the provided cDNA and the selected nucleotide with an RNA polymerase under conditions such that the mRNA is synthesized, wherein the nucleotide comprises N1-methyl-pseudouridine, and wherein 100% of nucleotides comprising uracil in the RNA are replaced with nucleotides comprising N1-methyl-pseudouridine. a) providing a complementary deoxyribonucleic acid (cDNA) that encodes a protein of interest; b) selecting a nucleotide that is known to disrupt binding of a major groove binding partner with a nucleic acid, wherein the nucleotide has decreased binding affinity to the major groove binding partner; c) contacting the provided cDNA and the selected nucleotide with an RNA polymerase under conditions such that the mRNA is synthesized,
Method for evaluating the in vitro efficacy of an active ingredient or a formulation on preventing the effects of dehydration on children's skin, characterized in that said method comprises the following steps: a) contacting said active ingredient or said formulation with a reconstructed skin model, said model being obtained from a skin sample from a child; b) growing the reconstructed skin model from step a) under drying conditions; c) measuring the expression level of a combination of biological markers in the skin model of step b), said combination comprising at least one lipid and NMF and at least one marker of inflammation and at least one marker of the barrier and at least one marker preferentially expressed in stem cells; and d) evaluating the efficacy of said active or formulation as a function of the level of step c). a) contacting said active ingredient or said formulation with a reconstructed skin model, said model being obtained from a skin sample from a child; b) growing the reconstructed skin model from step a) under drying conditions; c) measuring the expression level of a combination of biological markers in the skin model of step b), said combination comprising at least one lipid and NMF and at least one marker of inflammation and at least one marker of the barrier and at least one marker preferentially expressed in stem cells; and d) evaluating the efficacy of said active or formulation as a function of the level of step c).
A method for isolating xylan from plant material, in which method cellulose fibres that contain xylan are used, advantageously cellulose fibres from hardwood, and which method comprises, in the following order: - extracting xylan from said cellulose fibres by means of sodium hydroxide, for forming an extract solution that contains xylan, - removing cellulose fibres from said mixture comprising cellulose fibres and extract solution, for isolating said extract solution from said mixture, - adding carbon dioxide to said extract solution for precipitating xylan, whereby liquid brightener and precipitated xylan are formed, - separating said brightener from the mixture, for isolating xylan from said mixture, - adding calcium hydroxide to said brightener, for forming precipitated calcium carbonate and liquid sodium hydroxide, and - removing sodium hydroxide from said mixture that contains sodium hydroxide and precipitated calcium carbonate, for isolating calcium carbonate from said mixture. - extracting xylan from said cellulose fibres by means of sodium hydroxide, for forming an extract solution that contains xylan, - removing cellulose fibres from said mixture comprising cellulose fibres and extract solution, for isolating said extract solution from said mixture, - adding carbon dioxide to said extract solution for precipitating xylan, whereby liquid brightener and precipitated xylan are formed, - separating said brightener from the mixture, for isolating xylan from said mixture, - adding calcium hydroxide to said brightener, for forming precipitated calcium carbonate and liquid sodium hydroxide, and - removing sodium hydroxide from said mixture that contains sodium hydroxide and precipitated calcium carbonate, for isolating calcium carbonate from said mixture.