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A method for fractionating lignocellulosic biomass and for producing sugars from lignocellulose, the process comprising: digesting lignocellulose with polyphosphoric acid; precipitating cellulose and hemicellulose and solubilizing lignin with a first solvent; separating the solubilized lignin from the precipitated cellulose and hemicellulose; and stripping the first solvent from the precipitated cellulose and hemicellulose by exposing the cellulose, hemicellulose, and solvent to steam, vacuum, or a combination of these, to provide a mixture of hydrated amorphous cellulose and hydrated amorphous hemicellulose; and hydrolyzing the mixture of hydrated amorphous cellulose and hydrated amorphous hemicellulose to produce a composition comprising one or more sugars. digesting lignocellulose with polyphosphoric acid; precipitating cellulose and hemicellulose and solubilizing lignin with a first solvent; separating the solubilized lignin from the precipitated cellulose and hemicellulose; and stripping the first solvent from the precipitated cellulose and hemicellulose by exposing the cellulose, hemicellulose, and solvent to steam, vacuum, or a combination of these, to provide a mixture of hydrated amorphous cellulose and hydrated amorphous hemicellulose; and hydrolyzing the mixture of hydrated amorphous cellulose and hydrated amorphous hemicellulose to produce a composition comprising one or more sugars.
An OLED display panel, comprising an anode and a cathode provided on a flexible base substrate, and an organic material functional layer provided between the anode and the cathode; the display panel further comprises a reticular light output coupling layer provided on the flexible base substrate and contacting the flexible base substrate; wherein the anode, the cathode and the organic material functional layer are all provided on the reticular light output coupling layer; the reticular light output coupling layer, the anode and the cathode, and the organic material functional layer compose a micro-cavity; the micro-cavity is used for controlling the center wavelength of the electroluminescence spectrum and the light output ratio; the material of the reticular light output coupling layer is a reticular high molecular material that comprises a high molecular tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)aluminium derivative.
Sailing boat comprising at least one hull shaped to define an advancement direction in water, at least one rig comprising at least one mast fixed to the hull and at least one mainsail supported by the mast, wherein - the mast comprises at least one first and one second section (30, 32) projecting upwards with respect to the hull and arranged facing each other in the orthogonal direction to the advancement direction for supporting said mainsail in two mutually specular and alternative operating positions, where said sections are connected and spaced out from each other by at least one overturning section of the mainsail placed at the top of them to allow the passage from one specular position to the other, the three sections of mast defining for that purpose a first sliding guide for the mainsail that extends substantially along the whole extension length of the mast, - the mainsail is a sail that is deformable so as to adapt to the path of the sliding guide and for the lowering, and in the operating positions it has a prevalent extension in the vertical direction, - the mainsail has a main edge proximal to the mast and slidably fixed for the whole length thereof to the sliding path, - the mainsail in the operating position is entirely placed aft with respect to the mast, characterised in that - the mast comprises a second sliding guide (45, 145) positioned substantially at the top thereof and placed aft with respect to the overturning section to define a support from below, in the vertical direction, and slidable, to the mainsail during the passage in the overturning section. - the mast comprises at least one first and one second section (30, 32) projecting upwards with respect to the hull and arranged facing each other in the orthogonal direction to the advancement direction for supporting said mainsail in two mutually specular and alternative operating positions, where said sections are connected and spaced out from each other by at least one overturning section of the mainsail placed at the top of them to allow the passage from one specular position to the other, the three sections of mast defining for that purpose a first sliding guide for the mainsail that extends substantially along the whole extension length of the mast, - the mainsail is a sail that is deformable so as to adapt to the path of the sliding guide and for the lowering, and in the operating positions it has a prevalent extension in the vertical direction, - the mainsail has a main edge proximal to the mast and slidably fixed for the whole length thereof to the sliding path, - the mainsail in the operating position is entirely placed aft with respect to the mast, - the mast comprises a second sliding guide (45, 145) positioned substantially at the top thereof and placed aft with respect to the overturning section to define a support from below, in the vertical direction, and slidable, to the mainsail during the passage in the overturning section.
Optical pressure sensor device (1001; 1002; 1003; 1004) comprising: - a chamber filled with a pressure transfer medium, preferably oil, the chamber being suitable for immersion in a fluid and having at least one window that is at least partly transparent to pressure waves in such fluid; - an optical fibre extending longitudinally through the chamber, the optical fibre comprising a Fibre Bragg Grating; - a frame having a first frame end and a longitudinally opposite second frame end; - at least one first pressure-sensitive mounting assembly arranged within the chamber and fixed to the first frame end, the first pressure-sensitive mounting assembly having a first fibre mount displaceable in the longitudinal direction of the fibre, the first pressure-sensitive mounting assembly further comprising at least one axial pressure response element (110, 120) interposed between the first fibre mount and the first frame end, adjacent the fibre; wherein the optical fibre is fixed to the first fibre mount at one fixing point at one side of the Fibre Bragg Grating; and wherein, at least in normal operation, the first fibre mount is configured to exert on the optical fibre a pulling force towards said first frame end, the pulling force being variable with variations in the pressure of said pressure transfer medium such that an increase in pressure effects an increase in pulling force. - a chamber filled with a pressure transfer medium, preferably oil, the chamber being suitable for immersion in a fluid and having at least one window that is at least partly transparent to pressure waves in such fluid; - an optical fibre extending longitudinally through the chamber, the optical fibre comprising a Fibre Bragg Grating; - a frame having a first frame end and a longitudinally opposite second frame end; - at least one first pressure-sensitive mounting assembly arranged within the chamber and fixed to the first frame end, the first pressure-sensitive mounting assembly having a first fibre mount displaceable in the longitudinal direction of the fibre, the first pressure-sensitive mounting assembly further comprising at least one axial pressure response element (110, 120) interposed between the first fibre mount and the first frame end, adjacent the fibre;
A method for determining the fraction of a glycated protein in a sample, comprising contacting (i) a labeled, specific binding member specific for total protein or a peptide corresponding to total protein or un-glycated protein or peptide, and (ii) a labeled, specific binding member specific for glycated protein or peptide with a) a sample containing said protein or a peptide of said protein susceptible to glycation; and b) a non-sample-derived glycated version of said protein or peptide; or c) a non-sample-derived unglycated version of said protein or peptide; detecting a plurality of signals, with at least a first signal indicative of the level of glycated protein, and at least a second signal indicative of the level of total protein or unglycated protein; and determining a ratio between glycated protein and un-glycated protein, or between glycated protein and total protein, as an indication of the fraction of said protein which is glycated in said sample, wherein said contacting is performed under competitive binding conditions, and wherein said first signal and said second signal are distinguishable, and wherein the sample is contacted with a control labeled binding member that specifically binds a target not in the sample and said control labeled binding member is later detected, wherein the detected amount of control labeled binding member is used to normalize signals for the level of glycated protein or total protein or both. a) a sample containing said protein or a peptide of said protein susceptible to glycation; and b) a non-sample-derived glycated version of said protein or peptide; or c) a non-sample-derived unglycated version of said protein or peptide;
A process for preparing a crystalline form of (2R,S)-, - or -DOTAP chloride, comprising crystallizing (2R,S)-, - or -DOTAP chloride from one or more aprotic solvents, wherein the crystallizing takes place by slow cooling from 35°C to -12°C over a period of 12 hours or slow cooling from a lower temperature than 35°C over a period from 10 to 50 hours, which crystalline (2R,S)-DOTAP chloride has one of the following characteristics: 2 theta values comprising at least values of 12.6, 19.5, 20.2, 21.5 and 25.2; or 2 theta values comprising at least values of 6.5, 12.6, 13.4, 19.5, 20.2, 21.5, 25.2 and 29.8; or which crystalline -DOTAP chloride has one of the following characteristics: 2 theta values comprising at least values of 12.8, 19.5, 19.8, 20.2, and 21.6; or 2 theta values comprising at least values of 6.5, 12.8, 19.5, 19.8, 20.2, 20.7, 21.6 and 25.3; or which crystalline -DOTAP chloride has one of the following characteristics: 2 theta values comprising at least values of 12.8, 19.5, 19.8, 20.3, and 21.6; or 2 theta values comprising at least values of 6.6, 12.8, 19.5, 19.8, 20.3, 20.8, 21.6 and 25.3, determined using a radiation wavelength of 1.54060 Å (Cu); and/ or which crystalline (2R,S)-, - or -DOTAP chloride has a chemical purity of at least about 95% determined by HPLC. 2 theta values comprising at least values of 12.6, 19.5, 20.2, 21.5 and 25.2; or 2 theta values comprising at least values of 6.5, 12.6, 13.4, 19.5, 20.2, 21.5, 25.2 and 29.8; 2 theta values comprising at least values of 12.8, 19.5, 19.8, 20.2, and 21.6; or 2 theta values comprising at least values of 6.5, 12.8, 19.5, 19.8, 20.2, 20.7, 21.6 and 25.3; 2 theta values comprising at least values of 12.8, 19.5, 19.8, 20.3, and 21.6; or 2 theta values comprising at least values of 6.6, 12.8, 19.5, 19.8, 20.3, 20.8, 21.6 and 25.3,
A method for obtaining a multilayer food product comprising at least a lower layer and an upper layer, each layer having a base of thermally stable food compositions, said method comprising the following steps: - metering the food material constituting the upper layer, - distributing said material on the surface of a product to be coated constituting at least a lower layer previously contained in a container, and - simultaneously subjecting said container to a centrifugal or alternative force, characterized in that said lower layer has a low viscosity, in that the lower layer and the upper layer have an incompatibility relative to the spreading of the upper layer and in that said material is distributed using a mechanical rotary valve through a plate provided with multiple orifices. - metering the food material constituting the upper layer, - distributing said material on the surface of a product to be coated constituting at least a lower layer previously contained in a container, and - simultaneously subjecting said container to a centrifugal or alternative force, characterized in that said lower layer has a low viscosity, in that the lower layer and the upper layer have an incompatibility relative to the spreading of the upper layer and in that said material is distributed using a mechanical rotary valve through a plate provided with multiple orifices.
A method for producing metal chalcogenides, in particular metal sulfides, such as tin sulfide, wherein the metal and the chalcogen are reacted at temperatures of 200-1700°C, in particular 800-1200°C, in a container (2, 3) to form metal chalcogenides, characterized in that metal is fed in chunky form into the container (2, 3), the metal is heated to 200-1700°C, in particular to 800-1200°C, and melted, the chalcogen, which has solid or liquid form, is first fed into the container (2, 3) upon the provision of a metal melt, the container (2, 3) is closed gastight and flushed using inert gas before or after the feed of metal and before the feed of the chalcogen, and the chalcogen and optionally further metal are introduced via gastight airlocks (7, 10) into the container (2, 3).
An apparatus for fluid delivery in oral irrigation, the apparatus comprising: a fluid delivery tube with a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end is configured to receive fluid for oral irrigation; and a nozzle at the distal end of the fluid delivery tube; and a mechanical valve at the nozzle, characterized in that the mechanical valve is closed in equilibrium and configured to open when a force is applied to the mechanical valve by each of two neighboring teeth, wherein, in equilibrium, the pressure of the fluid in the fluid delivery tube applies a pressure driven force to the mechanical valve. a fluid delivery tube with a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end is configured to receive fluid for oral irrigation; and a nozzle at the distal end of the fluid delivery tube; and a mechanical valve at the nozzle, characterized in that the mechanical valve is closed in equilibrium and configured to open when a force is applied to the mechanical valve by each of two neighboring teeth, wherein, in equilibrium, the pressure of the fluid in the fluid delivery tube applies a pressure driven force to the mechanical valve.
A method, executed by a mobile communication terminal, including the steps of: receiving a message containing text information via a messaging program executed by a processor of the terminal; extracting, when the message containing text information is received, at least one keyword from the text information; selecting, from a plurality of different applications, an application corresponding to the extracted at least one keyword based on a correspondence information stored in the terminal; and executing the selected application by using the extracted at least one keyword as input to the selected application. receiving a message containing text information via a messaging program executed by a processor of the terminal; extracting, when the message containing text information is received, at least one keyword from the text information; selecting, from a plurality of different applications, an application corresponding to the extracted at least one keyword based on a correspondence information stored in the terminal; and executing the selected application by using the extracted at least one keyword as input to the selected application.
A rotating machine through which a fluid flows along an axis, the rotating machine comprising: a rotor that extends with the axis as a center; a stator that is provided so as to face a radial direction of the rotor and be capable of rotating relative to the rotor around the axis; and a seal fin that extends from the stator to the rotor and forms a gap between the seal fin and the rotor; characterized in that the rotating machine comprises: a partition plate that extends from the stator to the rotor, is disposed on a downstream side of the seal fin, and faces the seal fin, wherein a cavity (C2, C3) is enclosed by the seal fin, the stator and the rotor, and a vortex generated from a leakage flow passing through the gap is formed in the cavity (C2, C3), wherein the cavity (C2, C3) includes a first space and a second space defined by the partition plate, the first space being between the seal fin and the partition plate, and the second space being in a downstream side of the cavity (C2, C3), wherein the partition plate includes a communication portion and a fluid introduction surface, the communication portion is formed on the stator side of the partition plate and communicates with the first space and with the second space, and the fluid introduction surface faces the seal fin, and wherein the fluid introduction surface guides a fluid flow (S) passing through the communication portion toward the gap, and the leakage flow is pressed against the rotor by the fluid flow (S). a rotor that extends with the axis as a center; a stator that is provided so as to face a radial direction of the rotor and be capable of rotating relative to the rotor around the axis; and a seal fin that extends from the stator to the rotor and forms a gap between the seal fin and the rotor; a partition plate that extends from the stator to the rotor, is disposed on a downstream side of the seal fin, and faces the seal fin, wherein a cavity (C2, C3) is enclosed by the seal fin, the stator and the rotor, and a vortex generated from a leakage flow passing through the gap is formed in the cavity (C2, C3), wherein the cavity (C2, C3) includes a first space and a second space defined by the partition plate, the first space being between the seal fin and the partition plate, and the second space being in a downstream side of the cavity (C2, C3), wherein the partition plate includes a communication portion and a fluid introduction surface, the communication portion is formed on the stator side of the partition plate and communicates with the first space and with the second space, and the fluid introduction surface faces the seal fin, and wherein the fluid introduction surface guides a fluid flow (S) passing through the communication portion toward the gap, and the leakage flow is pressed against the rotor by the fluid flow (S).
Heat shield element (1, 22, 23) for cladding a combustion chamber wall, having a hot side that can be exposed to a hot medium, and having a cold side opposite the hot side, and having a peripheral rim adjoining the hot side and the cold side and extending beyond the plane of the cold side, which rim comprises an inner side and an outer side and multiple rim sections (7a, 7b, 7c, 7d, 24, 25), wherein in at least two opposite rim sections (7a, 7c, 24, 25) there are arranged cooling air openings (8a, 8c, 26, 27) extending from the inner side to the outer side, characterized in that the heat shield element (1, 22, 23) has a substrate and at least the outer sides of the opposite rim sections (7a, 7c, 24, 25) have a thermal barrier coating which is interrupted in alternation with the cooling air openings (8a, 8c, 26, 27) and forms exposed surfaces (10a, 28, 29).
Path/position measuring device, comprising a sensor device extending in a first direction (x), a transducer positioned above the sensor device at a distance therefrom in a second direction (z) perpendicular to the first direction (x), the sensor device and the transducer being coupled inductively, and an evaluating device by means of which the relative position of the sensor device and the transducer can be determined in the first direction (x), the sensor device comprising a first coil-coil core-device with a first coil arranged on a first coil core and having a first coil axis, in which first coil-coil core-device an upper side, facing the transducer, of the first coil core is orientated parallel to the first direction (x), and the first coil axis is orientated perpendicularly to the first direction (x), and a second coil-coil core-device (18; 74; 88) with a second coil (32; 82; 92) arranged on a second coil core (30; 90) and having a second coil axis (30; 80; 94), in which second coil-coil core-device at least one envelope plane of an upper side (36; 60; 96) of the second coil core (30; 78), which faces the transducer, is inclined in relation to the first direction (x) and/or the second coil axis is inclined in relation to the first coil axis.
An additive composition comprising: (a) 60 wt.-% or more of a wax, based on the total weight of the additive composition; and, (b) dispersed in the wax, a nucleating agent. (a) 60 wt.-% or more of a wax, based on the total weight of the additive composition; and, (b) dispersed in the wax, a nucleating agent.
A method for calculating contour deviations (ka) for controlling a laser cutting machine, which can arise when cutting workpieces with a machining laser beam of the laser cutting machine, having the following method steps: a) reading in a cutting plan (sp) that specifies a target path for a laser cutting head of the laser cutting machine; b) defining a reference texture or reading in a reference texture from the cutting plan (sp), wherein the reference texture is an engraving; c) performing an application run of the laser cutting head to apply the reference texture at least at selected positions along the target path on the workpiece; d) performing an image capture run of the laser cutting head to capture at least one image (b), in which at least part of the applied reference texture is imaged, by means of an optical capture device arranged on the laser cutting head, at at least one of the selected positions along the target path; e) reconstructing at least one virtual reconstruction image (v) on the basis of control values (sw) that are calculated from the target path and on the basis of the defined reference texture; f) using an image processing means to compare the captured at least one image (b) and the reconstructed virtual reconstruction image (v) to determine a displacement vector (vv) between associated pixels in each case; g) outputting the contour deviation (ka) calculated from the determined displacement vector (vv). a) reading in a cutting plan (sp) that specifies a target path for a laser cutting head of the laser cutting machine; b) defining a reference texture or reading in a reference texture from the cutting plan (sp), wherein the reference texture is an engraving; c) performing an application run of the laser cutting head to apply the reference texture at least at selected positions along the target path on the workpiece; d) performing an image capture run of the laser cutting head to capture at least one image (b), in which at least part of the applied reference texture is imaged, by means of an optical capture device arranged on the laser cutting head, at at least one of the selected positions along the target path; e) reconstructing at least one virtual reconstruction image (v) on the basis of control values (sw) that are calculated from the target path and on the basis of the defined reference texture; f) using an image processing means to compare the captured at least one image (b) and the reconstructed virtual reconstruction image (v) to determine a displacement vector (vv) between associated pixels in each case; g) outputting the contour deviation (ka) calculated from the determined displacement vector (vv).
An inflatable medical device, optionally a balloon, having a longitudinal axis comprising: an inner wall comprising a first seam and a second seam oriented parallel to the longitudinal axis; a first reinforcement fiber layer and a second fiber reinforcement layer; and an outer wall comprising a third seam and a fourth seam oriented parallel to the longitudinal axis. an inner wall comprising a first seam and a second seam oriented parallel to the longitudinal axis; a first reinforcement fiber layer and a second fiber reinforcement layer; and an outer wall comprising a third seam and a fourth seam oriented parallel to the longitudinal axis.