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A solid-state refrigeration apparatus, comprising: a solid cooling portion including a solid refrigerant substance , an internal channel where the solid refrigerant substance is disposed, and an induction section configured to cause the solid refrigerant substance to produce a caloric effect; at least one first heat exchanger ; at least one second heat exchanger ; a heating medium circuit (C) connected to the first heat exchanger , the second heat exchanger , and the internal channel ; and a reciprocating conveying mechanism configured to reciprocally convey a heating medium in the heating medium circuit (C), the solid-state refrigeration apparatus being configured to perform a heat application operation in which the heating medium heated by the solid cooling portion dissipates heat in the first heat exchanger and the heating medium cooled by the solid cooling portion absorbs heat in the second heat exchanger , and a defrosting operation in which frost on the second heat exchanger is melted, characterized by the solid-state refrigeration apparatus further comprising a thermal storage section configured to store heat in the heat application operation, and by the solid-state refrigeration apparatus being configured such that, in the defrosting operation, the frost on the second heat exchanger is melted using the heat stored in the thermal storage section . a solid cooling portion including a solid refrigerant substance , an internal channel where the solid refrigerant substance is disposed, and an induction section configured to cause the solid refrigerant substance to produce a caloric effect; at least one first heat exchanger ; at least one second heat exchanger ; a heating medium circuit (C) connected to the first heat exchanger , the second heat exchanger , and the internal channel ; and a reciprocating conveying mechanism configured to reciprocally convey a heating medium in the heating medium circuit (C), the solid-state refrigeration apparatus being configured to perform a heat application operation in which the heating medium heated by the solid cooling portion dissipates heat in the first heat exchanger and the heating medium cooled by the solid cooling portion absorbs heat in the second heat exchanger , and a defrosting operation in which frost on the second heat exchanger is melted, characterized by the solid-state refrigeration apparatus further comprising a thermal storage section configured to store heat in the heat application operation, and by the solid-state refrigeration apparatus being configured such that, in the defrosting operation, the frost on the second heat exchanger is melted using the heat stored in the thermal storage section .
A method of generating EUV or soft X-ray radiation by means of electrically operated pulsed discharges, in which - a plasma is ignited in a gaseous medium between at least two electrodes in a discharge space, said plasma emitting said radiation that is to be generated, - said gaseous medium is produced at least partly from a liquid material , which is applied to one or several surface(s) moving in said discharge space and is at least partially evaporated by one or several pulsed energy beam(s) , wherein at least one of said electrodes is set in rotation during operation, said liquid material being applied to a surface of said at least one of said electrodes , and - at least two consecutive pulses of said pulsed energy beam(s) are applied within a time interval of each electrical discharge onto said surface(s) to evaporate said liquid material , - wherein a position of an emission center of said plasma is held constant during a time period covering a multiplicity of said electrical discharges by controlling a time delay between said at least two consecutive pulses and a pulse energy of said at least two consecutive pulses , - wherein either the position of said emission center is monitored and said time delay and pulse energy is feedback controlled based on the monitoring, or a change in the position of an edge of at least one of said electrodes is monitored and said time delay and pulse energy is controlled based on said change in position, or electrical power applied for generating the plasma is monitored and said time delay and pulse energy is controlled based on the applied electrical power. - a plasma is ignited in a gaseous medium between at least two electrodes in a discharge space, said plasma emitting said radiation that is to be generated, - said gaseous medium is produced at least partly from a liquid material , which is applied to one or several surface(s) moving in said discharge space and is at least partially evaporated by one or several pulsed energy beam(s) , - at least two consecutive pulses of said pulsed energy beam(s) are applied within a time interval of each electrical discharge onto said surface(s) to evaporate said liquid material , - wherein a position of an emission center of said plasma is held constant during a time period covering a multiplicity of said electrical discharges by controlling a time delay between said at least two consecutive pulses and a pulse energy of said at least two consecutive pulses , - wherein either the position of said emission center is monitored and said time delay and pulse energy is feedback controlled based on the monitoring, or a change in the position of an edge of at least one of said electrodes is monitored and said time delay and pulse energy is controlled based on said change in position, or electrical power applied for generating the plasma is monitored and said time delay and pulse energy is controlled based on the applied electrical power.
An anti-galloping phase-to-ground spacer, comprising: a spacer body , an adjusting plate , and a span wire ; an upper end and a lower end of the spacer body are respectively connected to a connecting fitting and the adjusting plate , the spacer body between the connecting fitting and the adjusting plate is sleeved with grading rings and an insulation umbrella skirt located between the two grading rings wherein the two ends of the span wire are separately connected to the adjusting plate and the ground; wherein the spacer body between the lower grading ring and the adjusting plate is further provided with an anti-snake device ; wherein the spacer body is an adjustable spacer, the adjustable spacer comprises an upper spacer body, a lower spacer body, and a middle rod connected between the upper spacer body and the lower spacer body, an upper end of the upper spacer body is connected to the connecting fitting , a lower end of the lower spacer body is connected to the adjusting plate , outer circumferences of both the upper spacer body and the lower spacer body are connected to the insulation umbrella skirt , an upper side of the insulation umbrella skirt of the upper spacer body is connected to the upper grading ring , and a lower side of the insulation umbrella skirt of the lower spacer body is also connected to the lower grading ring ; both a lower end of the upper spacer body and an upper end of the lower spacer body are connected to an end-portion accessory; wherein the middle rod is moveably connected to the upper spacer body and the lower spacer body.
A printing plate precursor, which is a positive type planographic printing plate precursor, comprising: (i) a support which has a hydrophilic surface and, on the support, (ii) an image recording layer comprising: - a polymer compound 1 comprising at least one bond selected from a urea bond, a urethane bond, and a carbonate bond in a main chain and comprising a sulfonamide group in the main chain; - a polymer compound 2-2 comprising a constitutional unit of Formula EV-1 and a constitutional unit of Formula EV-2: wherein L is a divalent linking group, X is 0 or 1, R 1 is an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring containing at least one hydroxy group, and R 2 and R 3 each independently are H, halogen, an optionally substituted aromatic or heteroaromatic ring, or an optionally substituted linear, branched or cyclic alkyl or alkenyl group; and - an infrared absorbent. (i) a support which has a hydrophilic surface and, on the support, (ii) an image recording layer comprising: - a polymer compound 1 comprising at least one bond selected from a urea bond, a urethane bond, and a carbonate bond in a main chain and comprising a sulfonamide group in the main chain; - a polymer compound 2-2 comprising a constitutional unit of Formula EV-1 and a constitutional unit of Formula EV-2: wherein L is a divalent linking group, X is 0 or 1, R 1 is an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring containing at least one hydroxy group, and R 2 and R 3 each independently are H, halogen, an optionally substituted aromatic or heteroaromatic ring, or an optionally substituted linear, branched or cyclic alkyl or alkenyl group; and - an infrared absorbent. - a polymer compound 1 comprising at least one bond selected from a urea bond, a urethane bond, and a carbonate bond in a main chain and comprising a sulfonamide group in the main chain; - a polymer compound 2-2 comprising a constitutional unit of Formula EV-1 and a constitutional unit of Formula EV-2: wherein L is a divalent linking group, X is 0 or 1, R 1 is an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring containing at least one hydroxy group, and R 2 and R 3 each independently are H, halogen, an optionally substituted aromatic or heteroaromatic ring, or an optionally substituted linear, branched or cyclic alkyl or alkenyl group; and - an infrared absorbent.
A composite powder containing microstructured particles obtainable by means of a method in which large particles are combined with small particles, wherein - the large particles have an average particle diameter within the range from 10 μm to 10 mm, - the large particles comprise at least one polymer, - the small particles are arranged on the surface of the large particles and/or distributed inhomogeneously within the large particles, - the small particles comprise a calcium salt, - the small particles have an average particle size within the range from 0.01 μm to 1.0 mm, characterized in that the particles of the composite powder have an average particle size d 50 within the range from 10 μm to less than 200 μm, the fine-particle fraction of the composite powder is less than 50% by volume, and the polymer comprises repeat units of lactic acid, of hydroxybutyric acid and/or of glycolic acid or is a polyolefin. - the large particles have an average particle diameter within the range from 10 μm to 10 mm, - the large particles comprise at least one polymer, - the small particles are arranged on the surface of the large particles and/or distributed inhomogeneously within the large particles, - the small particles comprise a calcium salt, - the small particles have an average particle size within the range from 0.01 μm to 1.0 mm,
A solenoid pump comprising: a control unit ; an inlet port; an outlet port ; a first through-bore connecting the inlet and outlet ports ; a plunger disposed within the first through-bore and including a second through-bore ; a spring arranged to urge the plunger toward the outlet port ; a solenoid coil disposed about a portion of the plunger and arranged to displace the plunger toward the inlet port in response to direct current coil power applied to the solenoid coil ; the control unit being characterized by : a power header (J1) electrically connected to the solenoid coil ; a first transistor (Q1) electrically connected to the solenoid coil ; a microcontroller (U1) electrically connected to the first transistor (Q1); and, a second transistor (Q2) electrically arranged between the microcontroller and the power header (J1) wherein the second transistor (Q2) being electrically connectable to a signal source that is external to the control unit and the solenoid pump; wherein the microcontroller (U1) is adapted to receive a signal, the signal generated by the signal source, from the second transistor (Q2) and to relay the signal to the first transistor (Q1) to energize/de-energize the solenoid coil . a control unit ; an inlet port; an outlet port ; a first through-bore connecting the inlet and outlet ports ; a plunger disposed within the first through-bore and including a second through-bore ; a spring arranged to urge the plunger toward the outlet port ; a solenoid coil disposed about a portion of the plunger and arranged to displace the plunger toward the inlet port in response to direct current coil power applied to the solenoid coil ; the control unit being characterized by : a power header (J1) electrically connected to the solenoid coil ; a first transistor (Q1) electrically connected to the solenoid coil ; a microcontroller (U1) electrically connected to the first transistor (Q1); and, a second transistor (Q2) electrically arranged between the microcontroller and the power header (J1) wherein the second transistor (Q2) being electrically connectable to a signal source that is external to the control unit and the solenoid pump; a power header (J1) electrically connected to the solenoid coil ; a first transistor (Q1) electrically connected to the solenoid coil ; a microcontroller (U1) electrically connected to the first transistor (Q1); and, a second transistor (Q2) electrically arranged between the microcontroller and the power header (J1) wherein the second transistor (Q2) being electrically connectable to a signal source that is external to the control unit and the solenoid pump; wherein the microcontroller (U1) is adapted to receive a signal, the signal generated by the signal source, from the second transistor (Q2) and to relay the signal to the first transistor (Q1) to energize/de-energize the solenoid coil .
A method for producing a copolymer rubber, comprising a step of copolymerizing raw materials that includes a multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) and a conjugated diene compound (B), wherein: the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) is used at a use ratio of within the range of 0.001 to 6 wt%, the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) includes a structure unit (a) derived from a divinyl aromatic compound; a structure unit (b) derived from a monovinyl aromatic compound; and a structure unit (d) constituting a molecular end; the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) includes not less than 2 mol% but less than 95 mol% of the structure unit (a); the structure unit (a) partly includes vinyl group-containing structure unit (a1) represented by the following formula: (where R 1 denotes a C 6 to C 30 aromatic hydrocarbon group); the structure unit (a) partly includes, as a part other than the vinyl group-containing structure unit (a1), a structure unit constituting the structure unit (d); a molar fraction of the vinyl group-containing structure unit (a1) with respect to a sum of the structure unit (a) and (b) is within a range of 0.02 to 0.8, and a number average molecular weight of the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) is within a range of 300 to 100,000; and the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) is soluble in a solvent. the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) is used at a use ratio of within the range of 0.001 to 6 wt%, the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) includes a structure unit (a) derived from a divinyl aromatic compound; a structure unit (b) derived from a monovinyl aromatic compound; and a structure unit (d) constituting a molecular end; the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) includes not less than 2 mol% but less than 95 mol% of the structure unit (a); the structure unit (a) partly includes vinyl group-containing structure unit (a1) represented by the following formula: (where R 1 denotes a C 6 to C 30 aromatic hydrocarbon group); the structure unit (a) partly includes, as a part other than the vinyl group-containing structure unit (a1), a structure unit constituting the structure unit (d); a molar fraction of the vinyl group-containing structure unit (a1) with respect to a sum of the structure unit (a) and (b) is within a range of 0.02 to 0.8, and a number average molecular weight of the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) is within a range of 300 to 100,000; and the multifunctional vinyl aromatic copolymer (A) is soluble in a solvent.
Volumetric receiver configured to absorb the radiation (R) emitted by a heat source (S) and incident on an exposed face of said volumetric receiver and to transfer the thermal energy induced by said absorption to a surrounding heat transfer fluid (F), said volumetric receiver comprising a plurality of hollow cells having the same geometric shape and whose longitudinal axes are substantially orthogonal with respect to said exposed face , said hollow cells being adjacent and stably connected to one another so as to create at least one level substantially parallel to said exposed face , each one of said hollow cells defining a channel that is open at both its opposing ends according to said longitudinal axis in such a way as to allow the flow of said heat transfer fluid (F) in a direction parallel to the direction of said radiation (R), characterized in that each one of said hollow cells is furthermore provided with at least one opening created at the level of its lateral surface placing all said channels defined on said at least one level in communication with one another, wherein said hollow cells are arranged in such a way as to define at least two levels which are substantially parallel and superimposed over each other according to a direction orthogonal to said exposed face , said channel of each one of said hollow cells defined on a first level of said at least two levels being in direct communication with said channel of at least one of said hollow cells pertaining to the second level of said at least two levels , adjacent to said first level, wherein said hollow cells defined on the same level have the same size and wherein said hollow cells defined on one level are larger in size than the hollow cells defined on the subsequent level according to the incoming direction (V) towards said volumetric receiver starting from said exposed face .
A sample transport system comprising: a plurality of processing units (1, 2, 3, 501∼505) each furnished with a processing section which performs processing on a testing sample, a conveyor line which transports carriers each carrying a testing sample to the processing units, and a wait buffer which allows the carriers to wait therein, characterised by a management section which holds information on the status of the sample transport system as a whole and sample information for transporting and controlling a plurality of carriers as a consecutive group, and which generates group information on a group of carriers to be handled simultaneously based on sample attributes and request information, wherein the wait buffer is located at a converging point upstream of the processing section , said processing units (1,2,3, 501-505) being adapted to control received carriers at the converging point based on the group information, wherein the samples respectively carried by the carriers and to be processed as a group are allowed to wait at the converging point and transported consecutively to the downstream processing section. a plurality of processing units (1, 2, 3, 501∼505) each furnished with a processing section which performs processing on a testing sample, a conveyor line which transports carriers each carrying a testing sample to the processing units, and a wait buffer which allows the carriers to wait therein, characterised by a management section which holds information on the status of the sample transport system as a whole and sample information for transporting and controlling a plurality of carriers as a consecutive group, and which generates group information on a group of carriers to be handled simultaneously based on sample attributes and request information, wherein the wait buffer is located at a converging point upstream of the processing section , said processing units (1,2,3, 501-505) being adapted to control received carriers at the converging point based on the group information, wherein the samples respectively carried by the carriers and to be processed as a group are allowed to wait at the converging point and transported consecutively to the downstream processing section.
Extruder, comprising a motor with a gearbox , at least one extruder housing with a process zone located in the housing and an inlet and an outlet , an intermediate housing , which is arranged between the extruder housing and the gearbox and is separated from the process zone by a partition wall , an opening being located in the partition wall , a support shaft , which is arranged in the extruder , wherein screw elements are arranged on at least one section of the support shaft and form an extruder screw with the support shaft , wherein the extruder screw is movably arranged in the extruder housing , wherein at least one retaining element is arranged on a section of the support shaft which is located in the process zone , characterized in that the opening in the partition wall between the intermediate housing and the process zone is sealed by the at least one retaining element , the retaining element having a pitch of 5 to 30 mm, preferably 10 to 20 mm. a motor with a gearbox , at least one extruder housing with a process zone located in the housing and an inlet and an outlet , an intermediate housing , which is arranged between the extruder housing and the gearbox and is separated from the process zone by a partition wall , an opening being located in the partition wall , a support shaft , which is arranged in the extruder , wherein screw elements are arranged on at least one section of the support shaft and form an extruder screw with the support shaft , wherein the extruder screw is movably arranged in the extruder housing , wherein at least one retaining element is arranged on a section of the support shaft which is located in the process zone , characterized in that the opening in the partition wall between the intermediate housing and the process zone is sealed by the at least one retaining element , the retaining element having a pitch of 5 to 30 mm, preferably 10 to 20 mm.
A method of wireless multi-link operation of a first wireless station, in the following also referred to as STA, the method comprising: accessing a first wireless medium to receive data ; receiving the data in a physical layer conformance procedure, in the following also referred to as PLCP, protocol data unit, in the following also referred to as PPDU, on the first wireless medium ; and delaying access to a second wireless medium while receiving the PPDU on the first wireless medium , characterized in that the delaying access to the second wireless medium is performed responsive to content of the PPDU. accessing a first wireless medium to receive data ; receiving the data in a physical layer conformance procedure, in the following also referred to as PLCP, protocol data unit, in the following also referred to as PPDU, on the first wireless medium ; and delaying access to a second wireless medium while receiving the PPDU on the first wireless medium , characterized in that the delaying access to the second wireless medium is performed responsive to content of the PPDU.