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A refrigerator comprising: a purified water pump which increases a pressure of water; a carbon dioxide regulator which decreases a pressure of carbon dioxide; a mixing pipe which mixes water introduced from the purified water pump and carbon dioxide introduced from the carbon dioxide regulator, and produces carbonated water, wherein the mixing pipe includes a purified water inlet pipe through which the water flows in, a carbon dioxide inlet pipe through which the carbon dioxide flows in, a first mixing pipe which is connected to the purified water inlet pipe and the carbon dioxide inlet pipe, mixes the water and the carbon dioxide, and produces carbonated water, and a second mixing pipe which is connected to the first mixing pipe, and discharges the produced carbonated water, characterized in that the mixing pipe comprises an impeller positioned in the first mixing pipe mixing and which rotates to mix the water and the carbon dioxide, and a mixing partition (135a, 135b) which provides a flow path configured to prevent flow of the water and the carbon dioxide in the first mixing pipe, and generates a vortex; a user interface which receives a production condition of carbonated water from a user; and a controller which controls the purified water pump and the carbon dioxide regulator such that the pressure of the water and the pressure of the carbon dioxide reach a target pressure corresponding to the input production condition. a purified water pump which increases a pressure of water; a carbon dioxide regulator which decreases a pressure of carbon dioxide; a mixing pipe which mixes water introduced from the purified water pump and carbon dioxide introduced from the carbon dioxide regulator, and produces carbonated water, wherein the mixing pipe includes a purified water inlet pipe through which the water flows in, a carbon dioxide inlet pipe through which the carbon dioxide flows in, a first mixing pipe which is connected to the purified water inlet pipe and the carbon dioxide inlet pipe, mixes the water and the carbon dioxide, and produces carbonated water, and a second mixing pipe which is connected to the first mixing pipe, and discharges the produced carbonated water, characterized in that the mixing pipe comprises an impeller positioned in the first mixing pipe mixing and which rotates to mix the water and the carbon dioxide, and a mixing partition (135a, 135b) which provides a flow path configured to prevent flow of the water and the carbon dioxide in the first mixing pipe, and generates a vortex; a user interface which receives a production condition of carbonated water from a user; and a controller which controls the purified water pump and the carbon dioxide regulator such that the pressure of the water and the pressure of the carbon dioxide reach a target pressure corresponding to the input production condition.
Insulation system r for covering a façade of a building consisting of at least one insulation element, at least one mechanical fastener, which fastener fixes the insulation element to the façade of the building, and a rendering system being arranged on the outer surface of the insulation element whereby the insulation element has at least a first and a second layer (8, 9) being connected to each other, the first layer being directed to the façade having a bulk density being lower than the bulk density of the second layer, at least one layer is made of mineral fibres, especially stone wool fibres and a binding agent, or of cellular plastic, especially expanded polystyrene, wherein the insulation element has a third layer made of mineral fibres in an amount of 90 wt.-% to 99 wt.-% of the total weight of starting materials in the form of a collected web and a binding agent in an amount of 1 wt.-% to 10 wt.-% of the total weight of starting materials, whereby the collected web of mineral fibres is subjected to a disentanglement process, whereby the mineral fibres are suspended in a primary air flow, whereby the mineral fibers are mixed with the binding agent before, during or after the disentanglement process to form a mixture of mineral fibres and binding agent and whereby the mixture of mineral fibres and binding agent is pressed and cured to provide a consolidated composition with a bulk density of 190 kg/m 3 to 390 kg/m 3, and in that the third layer has a high receptiveness and/or adhesion for the rendering system without using any surface primer, coating and/or an additive due to a specific homogeneity based on an even distribution of the constituents mineral fibres and binding agent achieved by mixing the fibres of the collected web of mineral fibres subjected to a disentanglement process as a suspension in an air flow, which third layer has a bulk density being higher than the bulk density of the second layer and in that the adhesion between the third layer and the rendering system has a bond strength between 0,010 N/mm 2 and 0,080 N/mm 2, especially between 0,010 N/mm 2 and 0,030 N/mm 2, preferably between 0,015 N/mm 2 and 0,025 N/mm 2, for example 0,020 N/mm 2.
A catheter assembly comprising a catheter shaft having a length and having at least on slot also at least a portion of the length of said catheter shaft, characterised in that said slot is provided with a puncturable cover comprising a tubular form (37, 47, 49) inserted into said slot.
Breathing tube for use in ultrasound flow meter systems for determining the volumetric flow and/or the molar mass of the respiration of humans and animals, wherein the breathing tube has at least in part a polygonal cross section, wherein openings in the breathing tube, which serve for the passage of ultrasound pulses, are closed by a fabric-like net, and wherein at least one indicator is formed on the breathing tube and is readable via an external optical means, characterized in that the at least one indicator is formed by the shaping of the outer surface of the breathing tube, and in that the outer surface of the breathing tube is shaped like a comb in the region of at least one edge in order to form the at least one indicator.
A method comprising: communicating protocol data units, PDUs, (303, 328, 350, 375; 913,928,953,978) across a first virtual interface and a shared interface within a communication terminal (105; 705; 805), wherein the first virtual interface corresponds to an upper layer protocol and a first logical network (A; C; E), and the shared interface corresponds to a lower layer protocol, and wherein the communication terminal is configured to communicate with other devices in a physical network and is joined to the physical network by a first communication medium, the upper layer protocol encapsulates PDUs for communications across the physical network, and the lower layer protocol controls communications in the first communication medium of PDUs encapsulated according to the upper layer protocol; and communicating PDUs across a second virtual interface and the shared interface within the communication terminal, wherein the second virtual interface corresponds to the upper layer protocol and a second logical network (B; D; F), and wherein both of the communicating steps are performed while the communication terminal is part of the first logical network and part of the second logical network, the first virtual interface corresponds to a first address (IPA1; IPA2) applicable to the communication terminal in the first logical network but not in the second logical network, and the second virtual interface corresponds to a second address (IPB 1; IPB2) applicable to the communication terminal in the second logical network but not in the first logical network. communicating protocol data units, PDUs, (303, 328, 350, 375; 913,928,953,978) across a first virtual interface and a shared interface within a communication terminal (105; 705; 805), wherein the first virtual interface corresponds to an upper layer protocol and a first logical network (A; C; E), and the shared interface corresponds to a lower layer protocol, and wherein the communication terminal is configured to communicate with other devices in a physical network and is joined to the physical network by a first communication medium, the upper layer protocol encapsulates PDUs for communications across the physical network, and the lower layer protocol controls communications in the first communication medium of PDUs encapsulated according to the upper layer protocol; and communicating PDUs across a second virtual interface and the shared interface within the communication terminal, wherein the second virtual interface corresponds to the upper layer protocol and a second logical network (B; D; F), and wherein both of the communicating steps are performed while the communication terminal is part of the first logical network and part of the second logical network, the first virtual interface corresponds to a first address (IPA1; IPA2) applicable to the communication terminal in the first logical network but not in the second logical network, and the second virtual interface corresponds to a second address (IPB 1; IPB2) applicable to the communication terminal in the second logical network but not in the first logical network.
Closure mechanism for closing a container, in particular a pail, comprising a) a lid, which is formed about an axis, for covering a container opening, and b) a clamping ring, which can be transferred from a circumferentially reduced (constricted) form counter to a restoring force into a (widened) form increasing its circumference, in order, in the reduced form, to securely clamp the lid to the container, characterized c) in that the clamping ring in a starting position, in which the latter is widened, encompasses the lid along at least a portion of a lid circumference in such a manner that the lid blocks the clamping ring from recovering into the constricted form, d) wherein the clamping ring can be transferred from the starting position into an end position, in which it assumes the constricted form, by being displaced relative to the lid in the axial direction in order to release the blocking of the clamping ring. a) a lid, which is formed about an axis, for covering a container opening, and b) a clamping ring, which can be transferred from a circumferentially reduced (constricted) form counter to a restoring force into a (widened) form increasing its circumference, in order, in the reduced form, to securely clamp the lid to the container, characterized c) in that the clamping ring in a starting position, in which the latter is widened, encompasses the lid along at least a portion of a lid circumference in such a manner that the lid blocks the clamping ring from recovering into the constricted form, d) wherein the clamping ring can be transferred from the starting position into an end position, in which it assumes the constricted form, by being displaced relative to the lid in the axial direction in order to release the blocking of the clamping ring.
Active substance diffuser which incorporates a diffusion indicator, which diffuser being based on the heating of the active substance contained in the actual diffuser, for its use as air freshener, insecticide and the like, and being of the type of those which include a plug for connection to an electricity mains supply, in connection with a heater element to produce the heating of the active substance and its corresponding evaporation, is characterised in that the corresponding diffusion indicator is constituted by a thermochromic element (4, 5, 6, 7) mounted on a visible part of the body of the diffuser (1-1').
A frozen beverage comprising: (a) 35 to 90, preferably 50-90 % w/w water; (b) 5 to 45, preferably 10 to 30 % w/w freezing point depressant; (c) 5 to 50, preferably 25 to 40 % w/w a first ice crystal population; (d) 0.001 to 10, preferably 0.01 to 5, most preferably 0.01 to 3 % w/w an ingredient having a Trouton ratio of at least 75, preferably at least 200, most preferably at least 500, as measured in a 0.2 wt. % aqueous solution at 20 degrees centigrade; wherein the number average length of the longest dimension of the first ice crystal population is 500 to 5000, preferably 500 to 3500, most preferably 500 to 3000 μm; and wherein the extensional viscosity of a degassed melt of the frozen beverage is at least 12, more preferably at least 20 Pa.s higher at 20 degrees centigrade than a degassed melt of an identical frozen beverage but without technical feature (d). (a) 35 to 90, preferably 50-90 % w/w water; (b) 5 to 45, preferably 10 to 30 % w/w freezing point depressant; (c) 5 to 50, preferably 25 to 40 % w/w a first ice crystal population; (d) 0.001 to 10, preferably 0.01 to 5, most preferably 0.01 to 3 % w/w an ingredient having a Trouton ratio of at least 75, preferably at least 200, most preferably at least 500, as measured in a 0.2 wt. % aqueous solution at 20 degrees centigrade;
A dialysate heating system for a peritoneal dialysis apparatus comprising: a heater bag containing a dialysate and positioned on a heater pan a pumping apparatus configured to pump dialysate into and out of the heater bag; an electrical heating element to heat the heater pan; one or more heating pan temperature sensors to detect a temperature of the heater pan; a dialysate temperature sensor mounted in the heater pan, thermally isolated from the heater pan, and configured to contact an outer surface of the heater bag; and a controller programmed to perform an inner control loop process that modulates electrical power provided to the heater element to achieve a target heater pan temperature as measured by the one or more heater pan temperature sensors, and programmed to perform an outer control loop process that determines the target heater pan temperature based on a difference between a pre-determined target dialysate temperature and an equilibrium temperature, wherein the equilibrium temperature is a weighted average of the dialysate temperature and the heater pan temperature, the dialysate temperature being weighted by a thermal capacitance, mass, or volume of dialysate present in the heater bag, and the heater pan temperature being weighted by a thermal capacitance, mass, or volume of the heater pan. a heater bag containing a dialysate and positioned on a heater pan a pumping apparatus configured to pump dialysate into and out of the heater bag; an electrical heating element to heat the heater pan; one or more heating pan temperature sensors to detect a temperature of the heater pan; a dialysate temperature sensor mounted in the heater pan, thermally isolated from the heater pan, and configured to contact an outer surface of the heater bag; and a controller programmed to perform an inner control loop process that modulates electrical power provided to the heater element to achieve a target heater pan temperature as measured by the one or more heater pan temperature sensors, and programmed to perform an outer control loop process that determines the target heater pan temperature based on a difference between a pre-determined target dialysate temperature and an equilibrium temperature, wherein the equilibrium temperature is a weighted average of the dialysate temperature and the heater pan temperature, the dialysate temperature being weighted by a thermal capacitance, mass, or volume of dialysate present in the heater bag, and the heater pan temperature being weighted by a thermal capacitance, mass, or volume of the heater pan.
A power conversion device comprising: a power converter configured to convert a direct-current or alternating-current voltage into an arbitrary voltage to drive an electric motor; a control device (106, 906) configured to control the power converter to apply the arbitrary voltage to the electric motor; and a current detector configured to detect or estimate a current that flows in the electric motor, wherein the control device (106, 906) is configured to apply the voltage to the electric motor when the electric motor is idling or stopped, and to determine a rotation condition of the electric motor by comparing a current value of the current detected or estimated by the current detector with a state determination value calculated based on the applied voltage; and the rotation condition of the electric motor is determined by comparing the current value of the current detected or estimated by the current detector with the state determination value at a time when a state determination time has elapsed; characterized in that: the state determination time is calculated using a voltage value of the voltage applied to the electric motor and an electric motor constant of the electric motor. a power converter configured to convert a direct-current or alternating-current voltage into an arbitrary voltage to drive an electric motor; a control device (106, 906) configured to control the power converter to apply the arbitrary voltage to the electric motor; and a current detector configured to detect or estimate a current that flows in the electric motor, wherein the control device (106, 906) is configured to apply the voltage to the electric motor when the electric motor is idling or stopped, and to determine a rotation condition of the electric motor by comparing a current value of the current detected or estimated by the current detector with a state determination value calculated based on the applied voltage; and the rotation condition of the electric motor is determined by comparing the current value of the current detected or estimated by the current detector with the state determination value at a time when a state determination time has elapsed; characterized in that: the state determination time is calculated using a voltage value of the voltage applied to the electric motor and an electric motor constant of the electric motor.
A method comprising: under control of a utility node (102A-102N) of a utility node network, the utility node being configured with specific executable instructions, receiving an update package from a head-end service, the update package comprising a plurality of update items for updating different versions of software and/or firmware stored on the utility node, the software and/or firmware comprising a first system set configured to act as an active system set, a second system set configured to operate when the first system set is non-operational, and a third system set configured to operate when the first and second system sets are non-operational; identifying a first update item of the plurality of update items to apply to the utility node, the first update item relating to the second system set; and updating the software and/or firmware of the utility node by applying the first update item to the utility node while refraining from applying a second update item of the plurality of update items, the second update item relating to the third system set, wherein: the first update item is identified based on a version of the software and/or firmware that is currently installed on the utility node. under control of a utility node (102A-102N) of a utility node network, the utility node being configured with specific executable instructions, receiving an update package from a head-end service, the update package comprising a plurality of update items for updating different versions of software and/or firmware stored on the utility node, the software and/or firmware comprising a first system set configured to act as an active system set, a second system set configured to operate when the first system set is non-operational, and a third system set configured to operate when the first and second system sets are non-operational; identifying a first update item of the plurality of update items to apply to the utility node, the first update item relating to the second system set; and updating the software and/or firmware of the utility node by applying the first update item to the utility node while refraining from applying a second update item of the plurality of update items, the second update item relating to the third system set, wherein: the first update item is identified based on a version of the software and/or firmware that is currently installed on the utility node.
A system on a chip, SoC,, comprising: an interconnect fabric; a test interface configured to facilitate communication between an external tester and the SoC; a test controller, communicatively coupled to the interconnect fabric and the test interface; a plurality intellectual property, IP, blocks operatively coupled to the interconnect fabric; and a test wrapper communicatively coupled to each of the interconnect fabric and a first one of the IP blocks, characterised by: in response to receiving tester input, the test controller is configured to generate a test package employed by a protocol of the interconnect fabric, the test package comprising test data and/or test commands corresponding to the tester input, and wherein the test controller is further configured to transmit the test package to the test wrapper via the interconnect fabric, wherein, in response to receiving the test package, the test wrapper is configured to provide corresponding test input data, control and/or stimulus signals to the first one of the IP blocks to perform one or more test operations on circuitry in the first one of the IP blocks and wherein during normal operation the SoC is configured to facilitate communication between the plurality of IP blocks via the interconnect fabric. an interconnect fabric; a test interface configured to facilitate communication between an external tester and the SoC; a test controller, communicatively coupled to the interconnect fabric and the test interface; a plurality intellectual property, IP, blocks operatively coupled to the interconnect fabric; and a test wrapper communicatively coupled to each of the interconnect fabric and a first one of the IP blocks, in response to receiving tester input, the test controller is configured to generate a test package employed by a protocol of the interconnect fabric, the test package comprising test data and/or test commands corresponding to the tester input, and wherein the test controller is further configured to transmit the test package to the test wrapper via the interconnect fabric, wherein, in response to receiving the test package, the test wrapper is configured to provide corresponding test input data, control and/or stimulus signals to the first one of the IP blocks to perform one or more test operations on circuitry in the first one of the IP blocks and wherein during normal operation the SoC is configured to facilitate communication between the plurality of IP blocks via the interconnect fabric.
An adhesive, comprising a) 6 to 15 wt.-% based on the total amount of the adhesive of one or more epoxy resins; b) 72 to 82 wt.-% based on the total amount of the adhesive of silver-coated particles having a silver content of 8 to 12 wt.-%, based on the total amount of the silver-coated particles; and c) 4 to 6 wt.-%, based on the total amount of the adhesive of one or more amine-epoxy adducts, comprising one or more functional groups, each derived from an alkyl-substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle. a) 6 to 15 wt.-% based on the total amount of the adhesive of one or more epoxy resins; b) 72 to 82 wt.-% based on the total amount of the adhesive of silver-coated particles having a silver content of 8 to 12 wt.-%, based on the total amount of the silver-coated particles; and c) 4 to 6 wt.-%, based on the total amount of the adhesive of one or more amine-epoxy adducts, comprising one or more functional groups, each derived from an alkyl-substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle.