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An X-ray generation device comprising: a cathode including an electron source that generates an electron beam; an anode including a transmission type target configured to transmit, in an incident direction of the electron beam, an X-ray generated by collision of the electron beam; and a convergence electrode that converges the electron beam toward the transmission type target, wherein the transmission type target has a first region having a locally small thickness and a second region having a larger thickness than the first region , wherein the X-ray generation device further comprises an electron beam deflection unit configured to switch an incident position of the electron beam to the transmission type target between the first region and a second region in accordance with whether or not a magnetic field is applied to the electron beam, characterized in that the electron beam deflection unit has an adjustment mode to adjust an X-ray focal spot diameter and an X-ray generation mode to generate an X-ray, wherein the electron beam deflection unit deflects the electron beam to enter the first region in the adjustment mode, and wherein the electron beam deflection unit deflects the electron beam to enter the second region in the X-ray generation mode, wherein the X-ray generation device is arranged to acquire information on the X-ray dose measured by an X-ray detector provided outside the X-ray generation device , and wherein the X-ray generation device is arranged to adjust the X-ray focal spot diameter by controlling a voltage applied to the convergence electrode when the electron enters the first region to obtain the focus voltage leading to the least X-ray dose. wherein the transmission type target has a first region having a locally small thickness and a second region having a larger thickness than the first region , wherein the X-ray generation device further comprises an electron beam deflection unit configured to switch an incident position of the electron beam to the transmission type target between the first region and a second region in accordance with whether or not a magnetic field is applied to the electron beam, characterized in that the electron beam deflection unit has an adjustment mode to adjust an X-ray focal spot diameter and an X-ray generation mode to generate an X-ray, wherein the electron beam deflection unit deflects the electron beam to enter the first region in the adjustment mode, and wherein the electron beam deflection unit deflects the electron beam to enter the second region in the X-ray generation mode, wherein the X-ray generation device is arranged to acquire information on the X-ray dose measured by an X-ray detector provided outside the X-ray generation device , and wherein the X-ray generation device is arranged to adjust the X-ray focal spot diameter by controlling a voltage applied to the convergence electrode when the electron enters the first region to obtain the focus voltage leading to the least X-ray dose.
A method of mitigating direct coupling comprising: disposing an electromagnetic sensor system in a wellbore , wherein the electromagnetic sensor system comprises a receiver disposed on a conductive body and a gap sub disposed at another location on the conductive body and disposed between an electromagnetic source and the receiver ; exciting the electromagnetic source to inject an electrical current into a formation; exciting the gap sub to achieve a small current condition, being a current at less than 5% of a maximum current flowing on a surface on the conductive body , at the position of the receiver ; performing a first measurement at the receiver ; interpreting the first measurement to calculate a formation or pipe parameter; and using the formation or pipe parameter to adjust at least one parameter of a well operation. disposing an electromagnetic sensor system in a wellbore , wherein the electromagnetic sensor system comprises a receiver disposed on a conductive body and a gap sub disposed at another location on the conductive body and disposed between an electromagnetic source and the receiver ; exciting the electromagnetic source to inject an electrical current into a formation; exciting the gap sub to achieve a small current condition, being a current at less than 5% of a maximum current flowing on a surface on the conductive body , at the position of the receiver ; performing a first measurement at the receiver ; interpreting the first measurement to calculate a formation or pipe parameter; and using the formation or pipe parameter to adjust at least one parameter of a well operation.
An automatic cloth spreading machine comprising a separating means (1 to 5) for separating pieces of cloth (Y, YII) one by one from a mass of cloth (X) consisting of a plurality of pieces of cloth (Y, YII) by a cloth handling device (1 to 5, 1II to 5II), an edge locating means (6 to 9) for locating an edge of each of the pieces of cloth (Y, YII) having been separated one by one, a spreading means (10 to 12) for spreading the piece of cloth (Y, YII), the edge of which has been located, and a discharging means for discharging the piece of cloth (Y, YII) having been spread to a subsequent step, wherein the separating means (1 to 5) includes multiple units of cloth handling devices (1 to 5, 1II to 5II) that perform the same process, and the multiple units of cloth handling devices (1 to 5, 1II to 5II) are configured to simultaneously perform at least one of single- or multiple-step processes of transferring, lifting, and holding the piece of cloth (Y, YII) and locating and receiving a corner end of the separating pieces of cloth (Y, YII), one by one from the mass of cloth (X) by transferring, lifting, and holding the piece of cloth (Y, YII) and locating and receiving a corner end of the pieces of cloth (Y, YII); wherein the automatic cloth spreading machine includes two supply conveyors and two lifting devices , two temporary holding devices and two corner end locating devices that respectively face each other at left and right end parts of the automatic cloth spreading machine as well as two corner end receiving devices ; characterized in that the first supply conveyor and the second supply conveyor face the opposite directions at a central part of a lower end of the automatic cloth spreading machine and are configured to transfer the cloth (Y,YII) to the left and right end parts of the automatic cloth spreading machine. the separating means (1 to 5) includes multiple units of cloth handling devices (1 to 5, 1II to 5II) that perform the same process, and the multiple units of cloth handling devices (1 to 5, 1II to 5II) are configured to simultaneously perform at least one of single- or multiple-step processes of transferring, lifting, and holding the piece of cloth (Y, YII) and locating and receiving a corner end of the separating pieces of cloth (Y, YII), one by one from the mass of cloth (X) by transferring, lifting, and holding the piece of cloth (Y, YII) and locating and receiving a corner end of the pieces of cloth (Y, YII); wherein the automatic cloth spreading machine includes two supply conveyors and two lifting devices , two temporary holding devices and two corner end locating devices that respectively face each other at left and right end parts of the automatic cloth spreading machine as well as two corner end receiving devices ; characterized in that the first supply conveyor and the second supply conveyor face the opposite directions at a central part of a lower end of the automatic cloth spreading machine and are configured to transfer the cloth (Y,YII) to the left and right end parts of the automatic cloth spreading machine.
A hollow article with rigid walls (18,..., 98), surrounding an enclosed space (19,..., 99) that occupies the interior of the hollow article (10,..., 90), made of a primary plastic base material in which there is provided a secondary plastic material , consisting of a polymer, wherein this secondary polymer is formed by a first component (A), being a cyclic diisocyanate as a cyclic compound, with an aromatic or optionally an aliphatic structure, and by at least one additional component (B), wherein this secondary plastic material forms a barrier (12,..., 92) in the hollow article (10,..., 90), characterized in that said secondary plastic material has a ring structure that is aliphatic, wherein the aliphatic block is formed by CHDI (hydrogenated xylylene diisocyanate), incorporated as a barrier element and in that said secondary plastic material is formed by polyurea.
A method by which a subsea compressor, the rotor of which is supported by active magnetic bearings for contact-free rotation, is arranged to be switched from normal operation into an anti-surge operational mode, the method comprising: arranging an anti-surge valve normally closed in a recycle line setting a compressor outlet in flow connection with a compressor inlet in an open state of the anti-surge valve , arranging an active magnetic bearing (AMB) controller to maintain the position of the compressor rotor relative to non-rotating parts of the compressor, characterized by the active magnetic bearing (AMB) controller: determining, using bearing control data, a value representing a force acting on the compressor rotor from the process load, comparing the force representing value to a threshold value indicative of a surge condition, and in response to the force representing value exceeding the threshold value: switching the anti-surge valve into the open state. arranging an anti-surge valve normally closed in a recycle line setting a compressor outlet in flow connection with a compressor inlet in an open state of the anti-surge valve , arranging an active magnetic bearing (AMB) controller to maintain the position of the compressor rotor relative to non-rotating parts of the compressor, characterized by the active magnetic bearing (AMB) controller: determining, using bearing control data, a value representing a force acting on the compressor rotor from the process load, comparing the force representing value to a threshold value indicative of a surge condition, and in response to the force representing value exceeding the threshold value: switching the anti-surge valve into the open state. determining, using bearing control data, a value representing a force acting on the compressor rotor from the process load, comparing the force representing value to a threshold value indicative of a surge condition, and in response to the force representing value exceeding the threshold value: switching the anti-surge valve into the open state.
A process comprising steps of, separating waste to produce rejects and a wet fraction; separating cellulosic rejects from the rejects; and, treating the cellulosic rejects by anaerobic digestion. separating waste to produce rejects and a wet fraction; separating cellulosic rejects from the rejects; and, treating the cellulosic rejects by anaerobic digestion.
A coated article including a coating on a glass substrate , wherein the coating comprises: - a first crystalline or substantially crystalline layer comprising zinc oxide doped with from 1-30% Sn (wt.%), located on the glass substrate; - a first infrared (IR) reflecting layer comprising silver located on the glass substrate and directly over and contacting the first crystalline or substantially crystalline layer comprising zinc oxide doped with from 1-30% Sn; - a layer comprising an oxide of silicon and zirconium located under and directly contacting the first crystalline or substantially crystalline layer comprising zinc oxide doped with from 1-30% Sn, so that no silicon nitride based layer is located directly under and contacting the first crystalline or substantially crystalline layer comprising zinc oxide doped with from 1-30% Sn; and wherein the coated article is configured to have, measured monolithically, at least one of: (i) a transmissive ΔE ∗ value of no greater than 3.0 due to a reference heat treatment for 8 minutes at a temperature of 650 degrees C, (ii) a glass side reflective ΔE ∗ value of no greater than 3.0 due to the reference heat treatment for 8 minutes at a temperature of 650 degrees C, and (iii) a film side reflective ΔE ∗ value of no greater than 3.5 due to the reference heat treatment for 8 minutes at a temperature of 650 degrees C. - a first crystalline or substantially crystalline layer comprising zinc oxide doped with from 1-30% Sn (wt.%), located on the glass substrate; - a first infrared (IR) reflecting layer comprising silver located on the glass substrate and directly over and contacting the first crystalline or substantially crystalline layer comprising zinc oxide doped with from 1-30% Sn; - a layer comprising an oxide of silicon and zirconium located under and directly contacting the first crystalline or substantially crystalline layer comprising zinc oxide doped with from 1-30% Sn,
A compressor comprising: a rotor configured to rotate about an axis (Ar) thereof; a rotor casing surrounding the rotor from an outer circumferential side of the rotor and forming a main flow passage for a fluid (A) together with the rotor ; an extraction-chamber casing provided at an outer circumferential side of the rotor casing , and forming an extraction chamber that communicates with the main flow passage and forms a flow passage for the fluid (A) between the rotor casing and the extraction-chamber casing ; and an extraction nozzle connected to the extraction-chamber casing from an outer circumferential side of the extraction-chamber casing and configured to guide the fluid (A) inside the extraction chamber to an outside of the compressor , characterized in that the extraction nozzle extends toward the radially-outward side from the extraction chamber with reference to the axis (Ar) of the rotor , an inner circumferential surface of the extraction nozzle and a radially-outward surface of the extraction chamber are connected with a smooth curved surface that is convex toward the flow passage of the fluid (A), and a gap (G) in the radial direction between the extraction-chamber casing and the rotor casing is larger at a side of the extraction nozzle provided in a rearward rotation direction (R2) of the rotor than at a side of the extraction nozzle provided in the forward rotation direction (R1) of the rotor . a rotor configured to rotate about an axis (Ar) thereof; a rotor casing surrounding the rotor from an outer circumferential side of the rotor and forming a main flow passage for a fluid (A) together with the rotor ; an extraction-chamber casing provided at an outer circumferential side of the rotor casing , and forming an extraction chamber that communicates with the main flow passage and forms a flow passage for the fluid (A) between the rotor casing and the extraction-chamber casing ; and an extraction nozzle connected to the extraction-chamber casing from an outer circumferential side of the extraction-chamber casing and configured to guide the fluid (A) inside the extraction chamber to an outside of the compressor , the extraction nozzle extends toward the radially-outward side from the extraction chamber with reference to the axis (Ar) of the rotor , an inner circumferential surface of the extraction nozzle and a radially-outward surface of the extraction chamber are connected with a smooth curved surface that is convex toward the flow passage of the fluid (A), and a gap (G) in the radial direction between the extraction-chamber casing and the rotor casing is larger at a side of the extraction nozzle provided in a rearward rotation direction (R2) of the rotor than at a side of the extraction nozzle provided in the forward rotation direction (R1) of the rotor .
An apparatus for scanning two-sided documents , comprising: a first scanning module comprising a first scan line to scan a first side of a document; a second scanning module positioned in a stacked arrangement with the first scanning module, the second scanning module comprising: a transparent platen to receive the document, the transparent platen including a second scan line to scan a second side of the document, the second scan line being laterally offset from the first scan line of the first scanning module, an ingress edge positioned prior to the second scan line in a path of the document, and characterized in that the transparent platen comprises a chamfered egress edge positioned subsequent to the second scan line in the path of the document; the apparatus further comprising an electrostatic discharge mechanism positioned immediately subsequent to the egress edge in the path of the document. a first scanning module comprising a first scan line to scan a first side of a document; a second scanning module positioned in a stacked arrangement with the first scanning module, the second scanning module comprising: a transparent platen to receive the document, the transparent platen including a second scan line to scan a second side of the document, the second scan line being laterally offset from the first scan line of the first scanning module, an ingress edge positioned prior to the second scan line in a path of the document, and characterized in that the transparent platen comprises a chamfered egress edge positioned subsequent to the second scan line in the path of the document; the apparatus further comprising an electrostatic discharge mechanism positioned immediately subsequent to the egress edge in the path of the document.
Support member for a plurality of straws for packaging animal semen each having a predetermined diameter and a predetermined length, the support member comprising a plate and two flanges rigidly connected to said plate , which has a width less than said predetermined length and comprising a fluted surface having a plurality of similar channels each of which is oriented in the direction of the width of the plate and each delimited by a surface having a curvature according to said predetermined diameter, said channels being disposed side by side with a predetermined pitch, said flanges being configured such that said support member can be placed on a horizontal reception surface with said fluted surface located atop the plate at a predetermined level above said reception surface, whereby each said channel can receive a said straw of which an end section projects from said plate on each side, each flange comprising a central part as well as a first projecting part and a second projecting part each extending on one side of the central part, characterized in that the first projecting part comprises a foot having a bearing face and the second projecting part comprises another foot having another bearing face , said bearing face and said other bearing face being turned upward when said support member is placed on said horizontal reception surface, said bearing face being farther from said plate than said other bearing face in the direction of the height.
Method for operating a mobile, self-driving device, in particular a floor cleaning device for the autonomous treatment of floor areas such as a vacuuming and/or sweeping and/or mopping robot, comprising the following method steps: - performing an exploration journey of the mobile, self-driving device in an intended floor treatment region, - detecting bottlenecks by means of a detection facility and creating an environment map of the floor treatment region, - ascertaining obstacles that cause the bottlenecks, and representing the bottlenecks and/or obstacles in the environment map , characterised by displaying measures for eliminating the bottlenecks , wherein the measures include a placement aid for obstacles , in particular items of furniture and/or furnishings. - performing an exploration journey of the mobile, self-driving device in an intended floor treatment region, - detecting bottlenecks by means of a detection facility and creating an environment map of the floor treatment region, - ascertaining obstacles that cause the bottlenecks, and representing the bottlenecks and/or obstacles in the environment map ,
A mattress pad, for supporting a human body, said mattress pad comprising: an upper layer; a lower layer; and a wadding layer disposed between said upper layer and said lower layer; wherein said wadding layer includes: a first wadding zone having predetermined thickness and length for supporting a head portion and a neck portion of said human body, wherein said first wadding zone includes a first quilt region having a predetermined quilt pattern and a first non-quilt region ; a second wadding zone having predetermined thickness and length for supporting an upper body and a lumbar portion of said human body, wherein said second zone includes a second quilt region having a predetermined quilt pattern and a second non-quilt region ; a third wadding zone having predetermined thickness and length for supporting a lower back portion and a leg portion of said human body, wherein said third zone includes a third quilt region and a fourth quilt region having a predetermined quilt pattern, wherein said upper layer, said lower layer and said wadding layer are stitched together to form a single-layered quilt cake, characterised in that said quilt cake is attached with a knitted or woven or non-woven fabric on its edges to form a drop of the mattress pad; wherein the quilting pattern applied in the quilted upper body region comprises a matrix of irregular polygons comprising rectangles; and the quilting pattern applied in the head region comprises a matrix of regular polygons comprising squares. an upper layer; a lower layer; and a wadding layer disposed between said upper layer and said lower layer; a first wadding zone having predetermined thickness and length for supporting a head portion and a neck portion of said human body, wherein said first wadding zone includes a first quilt region having a predetermined quilt pattern and a first non-quilt region ; a second wadding zone having predetermined thickness and length for supporting an upper body and a lumbar portion of said human body, wherein said second zone includes a second quilt region having a predetermined quilt pattern and a second non-quilt region ; a third wadding zone having predetermined thickness and length for supporting a lower back portion and a leg portion of said human body, wherein said third zone includes a third quilt region and a fourth quilt region having a predetermined quilt pattern,
A gas injection lance, comprising an elongated, at least under pressure hollow cylindrical, flexible base body, which is connectable at least at a first end to a first gas conduit for a gas and is inserted into a support tube and comprises at least one injection nozzle , configured as a perforation in a wall of the gas injection lance and suitable for a controlled passage of the gas, wherein injection is effected by passage of the gas into a porous solid matrix , characterized in that the gas injection lance comprises one or more pairs of packer elements acting in a sealing manner in an annular gap between the gas injection lance and the support tube , which comprise a supply device for a fluid to the packer elements and which expand by the fluid supplied under pressure to the interior of the packer elements , and wherein at least one of the injection nozzles is arranged between each respective pair of packer elements .