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An apparatus comprising: a semiconductor device in an analog circuit for a process control system, the semiconductor device having a known degradation in response to radiation exposure; and a process control device configured to control a position of a valve within the process control system, the process control device coupled to the semiconductor device and including a memory, a communication interface, and a processor, the process control device being configured to: monitor, via the processor, a supply current of the semiconductor device; correlate, via the processor, the supply current with a cumulative amount of radiation exposure; compare, via the processor, the amount of radiation exposure to a radiation dose threshold, the radiation dose threshold derived from the known degradation and corresponding to an amount of radiation at which the semiconductor device degrades; and send, via the communication interface, an alert to an operator workstation when degradation is indicated based on the comparison to prevent the failure of the analog circuit from affecting the process control system. a semiconductor device in an analog circuit for a process control system, the semiconductor device having a known degradation in response to radiation exposure; and a process control device configured to control a position of a valve within the process control system, the process control device coupled to the semiconductor device and including a memory, a communication interface, and a processor, the process control device being configured to: monitor, via the processor, a supply current of the semiconductor device; correlate, via the processor, the supply current with a cumulative amount of radiation exposure; compare, via the processor, the amount of radiation exposure to a radiation dose threshold, the radiation dose threshold derived from the known degradation and corresponding to an amount of radiation at which the semiconductor device degrades; and send, via the communication interface, an alert to an operator workstation when degradation is indicated based on the comparison to prevent the failure of the analog circuit from affecting the process control system. monitor, via the processor, a supply current of the semiconductor device; correlate, via the processor, the supply current with a cumulative amount of radiation exposure; compare, via the processor, the amount of radiation exposure to a radiation dose threshold, the radiation dose threshold derived from the known degradation and corresponding to an amount of radiation at which the semiconductor device degrades; and send, via the communication interface, an alert to an operator workstation when degradation is indicated based on the comparison to prevent the failure of the analog circuit from affecting the process control system.
A cooling arrangement of a subsea installation, wherein the subsea installation comprises a tank and a pressure compensator, the tank comprising an insulation fluid or other fluid, and the pressure compensator is in fluid communication with the tank, the pressure compensator is configured to compensate volume variations of the insulation fluid or the other fluid by performing an expansive and a contracting movement, characterized in that the tank and the pressure compensator are connected with a first fluid flow connection and a second fluid flow connection, whereby the first fluid flow connection provides a flow path from the tank to the pressure compensator and the second fluid flow connection provides a flow path from the pressure compensator to the tank, the first fluid flow connection and the second fluid flow connection providing a fluid circulation path between the tank and the pressure compensator.
A method for a communication device to transmit a Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, signal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: block-spreading a first modulation symbol using an orthogonal sequence of length 5 N SF PUCCH = 5 corresponding to a sequence index n oc; block-spreading a second modulation symbol using an orthogonal sequence of length 4 N SF PUCCH = 4 corresponding to the sequence index n oc; and mapping complex symbols corresponding to block-spread first modulation symbols to physical resources in a first slot and block-spread second modulation symbols to physical resources in a second slot for PUCCH transmission, wherein the orthogonal sequences of length 5 and length 4 are given by using the following relation: sequence index n oc orthogonal sequence w n oc 0... w n oc N SF PUCCH − 1 N SF PUCCH = 5 N SF PUCCH = 4 0 [1 1 1 1 1] [+1 +1 +1 +1] 1 [1 e j 2 π /5 e j 4 π /5 e j 6 π /5 e j 8π/5] [+1 -1 +1 -1] 2 [1 e j 4 π /5 e j 8 π /5 e j 2 π /5 e j 6 π /5] [+1 +1 -1 -1] 3 [1 e j 6 π /5 e j 2 π /5 e j 8 π /5 e j 4 π /5] [+1 -1 -1 +1] block-spreading a first modulation symbol using an orthogonal sequence of length 5 N SF PUCCH = 5 corresponding to a sequence index n oc; block-spreading a second modulation symbol using an orthogonal sequence of length 4 N SF PUCCH = 4 corresponding to the sequence index n oc; and mapping complex symbols corresponding to block-spread first modulation symbols to physical resources in a first slot and block-spread second modulation symbols to physical resources in a second slot for PUCCH transmission, wherein the orthogonal sequences of length 5 and length 4 are given by using the following relation: sequence index n oc orthogonal sequence w n oc 0... w n oc N SF PUCCH − 1 N SF PUCCH = 5 N SF PUCCH = 4 0 [1 1 1 1 1] [+1 +1 +1 +1] 1 [1 e j 2 π /5 e j 4 π /5 e j 6 π /5 e j 8π/5] [+1 -1 +1 -1] 2 [1 e j 4 π /5 e j 8 π /5 e j 2 π /5 e j 6 π /5] [+1 +1 -1 -1] 3 [1 e j 6 π /5 e j 2 π /5 e j 8 π /5 e j 4 π /5] [+1 -1 -1 +1]
A method for the preparation of amorphous dry precipitated particles that comprise protein, sucrose, arginine and glutamic acid or lactobionic acid comprising: (i) preparation of an aqueous solution for precipitation comprising: (a) a protein at a mass concentration of greater than 50 mg/ml; (b) sucrose at a mass concentration between 30 % to 95 % of the mass concentration of the protein; (c) arginine at a molar concentration of less than 50 mM; (d) glutamic acid or lactobionic acid at a molar concentration of less than 50 mM; (e) optionally a surfactant; (ii) combining the aqueous solution for precipitation with at least a 12 fold volume of one or more protic organic solvents at a temperature in the range of from 15°C to 50°C to produce a miscible solvent mixture and suspension of amorphous precipitated particles which each comprise protein, sucrose, arginine and glutamic acid or lactobionic acid; (iii) concentrating the suspension and/or removing the remaining solvent to isolate the dry amorphous precipitated particles comprising protein; and wherein said particles can be reconstituted to form an aqueous solution suitable for subcutaneous administration of said protein at a concentration of greater than 140 mg/ml protein. (i) preparation of an aqueous solution for precipitation comprising: (a) a protein at a mass concentration of greater than 50 mg/ml; (b) sucrose at a mass concentration between 30 % to 95 % of the mass concentration of the protein; (c) arginine at a molar concentration of less than 50 mM; (d) glutamic acid or lactobionic acid at a molar concentration of less than 50 mM; (e) optionally a surfactant; (a) a protein at a mass concentration of greater than 50 mg/ml; (b) sucrose at a mass concentration between 30 % to 95 % of the mass concentration of the protein; (c) arginine at a molar concentration of less than 50 mM; (d) glutamic acid or lactobionic acid at a molar concentration of less than 50 mM; (e) optionally a surfactant; (ii) combining the aqueous solution for precipitation with at least a 12 fold volume of one or more protic organic solvents at a temperature in the range of from 15°C to 50°C to produce a miscible solvent mixture and suspension of amorphous precipitated particles which each comprise protein, sucrose, arginine and glutamic acid or lactobionic acid; (iii) concentrating the suspension and/or removing the remaining solvent to isolate the dry amorphous precipitated particles comprising protein; and
Method for correction of non-uniformity in signal level in different image points comprised in an IR-camera, based on a scene that is observed during movement in time of detector elements, of a camera in which the detector elements are arranged and/or of the scene, with deviating output signals for the same energy in the scene measured with different detector elements being corrected so that they provide essentially the same output signal, characterized in: measuring movement by means of micro-mechanical gyros that measure the angular velocity parallel to and perpendicular to the optical axis of the scene, using said measured movement as an initial value for an image-based movement estimation between the most recent image and the immediately preceding image or a plurality of preceding images, using said estimated movement to calculate the difference in signal for parts of the images that overlap each other as offset values (offset n), updating offset parameters (offset tot) by correction of said offset parameters (offset tot) with said offset values (offset n), and correcting the most recent image for static noise by applying the updated offset parameters (offsettot) to the most recent image. measuring movement by means of micro-mechanical gyros that measure the angular velocity parallel to and perpendicular to the optical axis of the scene, using said measured movement as an initial value for an image-based movement estimation between the most recent image and the immediately preceding image or a plurality of preceding images, using said estimated movement to calculate the difference in signal for parts of the images that overlap each other as offset values (offset n), updating offset parameters (offset tot) by correction of said offset parameters (offset tot) with said offset values (offset n), and correcting the most recent image for static noise by applying the updated offset parameters (offsettot) to the most recent image.
A polycarbonate resin composition, comprising: a polycarbonate resin containing a structural unit derived from a dihydroxy compound represented by the following formula: and an elastomer composed of a core•shell structure, wherein the polymerization catalyst used in the preparation of the polycarbonate resin is at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a lithium compound and a compound of a metal belonging to Group 2 of the long-form periodic table, and a core layer of the elastomer is composed of a butadiene-styrene copolymer. a polycarbonate resin containing a structural unit derived from a dihydroxy compound represented by the following formula: and an elastomer composed of a core•shell structure, wherein the polymerization catalyst used in the preparation of the polycarbonate resin is at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a lithium compound and a compound of a metal belonging to Group 2 of the long-form periodic table, and a core layer of the elastomer is composed of a butadiene-styrene copolymer.
A test gas applicator for administering test gas to a test object to be tested for the presence of a leak, comprising a housing surrounding a test gas volume and having a test gas outlet with a membrane material through which the test gas diffuses and/or permeates, wherein the housing is elongated and substantially cylindrical, and the test gas outlet is concentrically provided at a distal end of the housing, wherein the test gas outlet and the membrane material are configured to convey the test gas solely by diffusion and/or permeation from the test gas volume to the atmosphere surrounding the test gas applicator, characterized in that the test gas outlet is formed as a cylindrical opening in the housing completely filled by the membrane material. wherein the housing is elongated and substantially cylindrical, and the test gas outlet is concentrically provided at a distal end of the housing, wherein the test gas outlet and the membrane material are configured to convey the test gas solely by diffusion and/or permeation from the test gas volume to the atmosphere surrounding the test gas applicator, characterized in that the test gas outlet is formed as a cylindrical opening in the housing completely filled by the membrane material.
A lock assembly comprising: a plug having a keyway for inserting therein a key; a movable element movingly disposed in said plug, said movable element being divided into at least two separate magnetic portions (20, 22) arranged to move relative to one another and having identical magnetic polarity, wherein said magnetic portions (20, 22) are sufficiently near one another such that one of said magnetic portions (20, 22) applies a magnetic repelling force on the other magnetic portion (20, 22), and characterized in that said movable element is to be moved between an inoperative position, in which movement of said plug is prevented, and an operative position, in which movement of said plug is not prevented, and wherein at least one magnetic portion of said movable element is moved away from its operative position by the magnetic repelling force, and wherein said movable element comprises a protrusion cooperating with the key in order to bring said movable element to its operative position. a plug having a keyway for inserting therein a key; a movable element movingly disposed in said plug, said movable element being divided into at least two separate magnetic portions (20, 22) arranged to move relative to one another and having identical magnetic polarity, wherein said magnetic portions (20, 22) are sufficiently near one another such that one of said magnetic portions (20, 22) applies a magnetic repelling force on the other magnetic portion (20, 22), and characterized in that said movable element is to be moved between an inoperative position, in which movement of said plug is prevented, and an operative position, in which movement of said plug is not prevented, and wherein at least one magnetic portion of said movable element is moved away from its operative position by the magnetic repelling force, and wherein said movable element comprises a protrusion cooperating with the key in order to bring said movable element to its operative position.
Use of glass flakes having a thickness of < 1 μm and a particle size of 1-150 μm, a refractive index of 1.2-2.1 and a transparency of ≥ 90% in - emulsions 0.1 - 30% by weight, - pigment-containing emulsions 0.1 - 50% by weight, - toothpastes 0.1 - 60% by weight, - water-free oil/wax-based products 0.1 - 75% by weight, or - powder products 0.1 - 95% by weight, based on the entire formulation, where the compositions of the glass flakes are shown in the following table: Composition Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Example 4 Example 5 SiO 2 65-70 64-70 65 63.0-67.0 65-72 Al 2 O 3 2-6 3-6 4 3.0-5.0 1-7 CaO 4-9 3-7 14 4.0-7.0 4-11 MgO 0-5 1-4 3 2.0-4.0 0-5 B 2 O 3 2-7 2-5 5.5 4.0-7.0 0-8 Na 2 O + K 2 O 9-13 8.5 9-13 Na 2 O 8-13 14.0-17.0 K 2 O 0-3 0-2.0 ZnO 1-6 1-5 0 < 0.1 0-6 FeO/Fe 2 O 3 0 < 0.2 TiO 2 0-1 ZnO < 0.1 BaO < 0.1 F 2 < 1.0 - emulsions 0.1 - 30% by weight, - pigment-containing emulsions 0.1 - 50% by weight, - toothpastes 0.1 - 60% by weight, - water-free oil/wax-based products 0.1 - 75% by weight, or - powder products 0.1 - 95% by weight,
Cable gland with a nut and a clamping ring, the nut having an internal thread and a feed-through opening which forms a cable-receiving region, it being possible to dispose the clamping ring in the nut, wherein the clamping ring is designed to deform itself into the cable-receiving region when the nut is screwed onto an external thread of a counterpart, wherein the cable gland includes a seal, which is designed to seal a region between a cable and the counterpart when the cable is disposed in the cable-receiving region of the nut, and the nut has been screwed onto the counterpart, characterised in that the clamping ring is designed to deform a portion of the seal into the cable-receiving region when the nut is screwed onto the counterpart, wherein the seal has a cylindrical portion and a conical portion, which is disposed on a top surface of the cylindrical portion, the seal having an opening, which runs through the cylindrical portion and the conical portion.
A method for inhibiting growth of a microbial pathogen of a plant, comprising: applying to the plant a combination comprising: a nitrogen-bearing macrocyclic compound which is a singlet oxygen photosensitizer selected from the group consisting of a porphyrin, a reduced porphyrin and a mixture thereof; and a chelating agent to increase permeability of the microbial pathogen to the nitrogen-bearing macrocyclic compound, wherein the chelating agent comprises an aminopolycarboxylic acid or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; and exposing the plant to light to activate the nitrogen-bearing macrocyclic compound and generate reactive singlet oxygen species. applying to the plant a combination comprising: a nitrogen-bearing macrocyclic compound which is a singlet oxygen photosensitizer selected from the group consisting of a porphyrin, a reduced porphyrin and a mixture thereof; and a chelating agent to increase permeability of the microbial pathogen to the nitrogen-bearing macrocyclic compound, wherein the chelating agent comprises an aminopolycarboxylic acid or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; and a nitrogen-bearing macrocyclic compound which is a singlet oxygen photosensitizer selected from the group consisting of a porphyrin, a reduced porphyrin and a mixture thereof; and a chelating agent to increase permeability of the microbial pathogen to the nitrogen-bearing macrocyclic compound, wherein the chelating agent comprises an aminopolycarboxylic acid or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; and exposing the plant to light to activate the nitrogen-bearing macrocyclic compound and generate reactive singlet oxygen species.
A gas flow rate measurement device comprising: a plurality of resistors that are disposed in a gas flow path; a gas flow rate detection circuit that outputs a gas flow rate detection signal (Qout) in accordance with the flow rate of a gas flowing in the gas flow path by detecting a current flowing in the resistors or by detecting a voltage generated in accordance with the current; and a gas temperature detection element that detects the temperature of the gas in the gas flow path; characterized in that the gas flow rate detection circuit includes signal conversion means for converting a signal output from the gas temperature detection element to a signal that has a predetermined maximum output and a predetermined minimum output and temperature property including a linear region, which is linear within a predetermined temperature range, and a non-linear region, which is non-linear beyond the predetermined temperature range, and a digital circuit is provided for correcting the gas temperature signal so that a fault diagnosis of the gas temperature detection element based on the output of the non-linear region can be conducted. a plurality of resistors that are disposed in a gas flow path; a gas flow rate detection circuit that outputs a gas flow rate detection signal (Qout) in accordance with the flow rate of a gas flowing in the gas flow path by detecting a current flowing in the resistors or by detecting a voltage generated in accordance with the current; and a gas temperature detection element that detects the temperature of the gas in the gas flow path; characterized in that the gas flow rate detection circuit includes signal conversion means for converting a signal output from the gas temperature detection element to a signal that has a predetermined maximum output and a predetermined minimum output and temperature property including a linear region, which is linear within a predetermined temperature range, and a non-linear region, which is non-linear beyond the predetermined temperature range, and a digital circuit is provided for correcting the gas temperature signal so that a fault diagnosis of the gas temperature detection element based on the output of the non-linear region can be conducted.
A syringe comprising a syringe body having an outer cylinder, a gasket slidably accommodated inside said outer cylinder, and a plunger which is mounted on said gasket or mountable thereon; wherein said gasket is composed of a gasket body which is a tubular body whose distal end is closed and proximal end is open and which has an inner cavity extended from an opening formed at said proximal end thereof to said distal end thereof and a plunger-mounting member mounted on said gasket body; said gasket body has a plunger-mounting member removal prevention rib formed on an inner surface of said inner cavity; said plunger-mounting member formed as a tubular body which has a hollow portion penetrating therethrough from a distal end thereof to a proximal end thereof and can be accommodated inside said inner cavity of said gasket body, comprising an outer projected part formed on an outer surface thereof and engaging said plunger-mounting member removal prevention rib of said gasket body, thus preventing said plunger-mounting member from separating from said gasket body; said plunger has a distal end part capable of entering said plunger-mounting member; and an outer projection part disposed on an outer surface of said distal end part and engaging plunger removal prevention locking parts of said plunger-mounting member; and said plunger-mounting member is mounted on said gasket body in a state in which said plunger-mounting member removal prevention rib of said gasket body and said outer projected part of said plunger-mounting member have engaged each other; characterized in that said plunger-mounting member comprises a plurality of elastically deformable inner projected parts; wherein said plunger removal prevention locking parts (76 are formed at free ends of said inner projected parts respectively; said syringe body of said syringe is prefilled with a medical agent accommodated inside a medical agent accommodation part formed inside said outer cylinder; a sealing member seals an opening formed at a distal end of said outer cylinder, said plurality of elastically deformable inner projected parts are extended obliquely from an inner portion of a proximal side of said plunger-mounting member toward a central and distal end thereof and have a free end respectively at a position which does not reach a center thereof; said plunger has a pressing part capable of pressing a proximal end portion of said gasket body in an operation of mounting said plunger on said gasket; and when said plunger is mounted on said gasket, said distal end part of said plunger does not contact an inner surface of said gasket body.