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Communication device (1, M) having a USB interface operable with code of a complete USB protocol stack, said complete USB protocol stack comprising an Ethernet on USB mapping part and a USB mapping part necessary for communication over a wide area network during normal operation of said communication device; said communication device comprising a non-volatile memory containing a boot code for booting said communication device, said boot code being adapted to send at least one BOOTP boot request to one or more computers over said USB interface, receive at least one BOOTP boot reply from said one or more computers, and send a TFTP file transfer request to one of said one or more computers, so that said communication device receives a file from said one or more computers; said boot code comprising a code of a lightweight protocol stack, compared to said complete protocol stack, for handling said interface during a boot operation, said lightweight protocol stack code comprising only the code of the Ethernet on USB mapping part of said complete USB protocol stack code.
A rotation direction detecting device for a motor , the rotation direction detecting device being connected to a power supply line that supplies electric power to the motor and detecting a rotation direction of the motor , characterised in that the power supply line comprises a shunt resistor , the rotation direction detecting device comprising: a current detector detecting a direction of a current flowing through the motor , wherein the current detector is connected before and after the shunt resistor ; a voltage detector detecting voltages before and after the motor in the power supply line ; and a rotation direction detector detecting the rotation direction of the motor based on the direction of the current detected by the current detector and the voltages detected by the voltage detector . a current detector detecting a direction of a current flowing through the motor , wherein the current detector is connected before and after the shunt resistor ; a voltage detector detecting voltages before and after the motor in the power supply line ; and a rotation direction detector detecting the rotation direction of the motor based on the direction of the current detected by the current detector and the voltages detected by the voltage detector .
A sensor arrangement for determining and optionally measuring a concentration of multiple gases, comprising a sensor structure with conductive elements arranged in a matrix and a plurality of contacts , wherein the conductive elements are connected to the contacts , characterized in that the sensor structure comprises a matrix of strands of conductive elements, which are arranged in a grid-shaped manner and consist of different metal oxides, wherein the strands extend on top of one another at intersecting points, wherein the conductive elements are arranged in such a way that the sensor arrangement forms multiple sensors, which can be coupled to one another and individually activated and interconnected by means of the contacts in order to measure more than two gases in a gas mixture in isolation from one another, and wherein the sensors are arranged at a distance from one another at contact points between two or more conductive elements.
A magnetic resonance imaging system for imaging a subject by a multi-shot imaging, comprising an acquiring unit configured to acquire MR raw data corresponding to a plurality of shots; an imaging unit configured to generate a plurality of folded images from the MR raw data, wherein each of the plurality of folded images is generated from a subset of the MR raw data, the magnetic resonance imaging system further comprising: a deriving unit configured to derive a magnitude of each pixel of each folded image; a detecting unit configured to detect a motion of the subject during the multi-shot imaging based on similarity measurements of any two folded images of the plurality of folded images, wherein the detecting unit further comprises a first deriving unit configured to derive the measured similarities; and a reconstructing unit configured to reconstruct a MR image of the subject, characterized in that the detecting unit further comprises a second determining unit configured to cluster the folded images into static clusters based on the measured similarities, any two folded images of each static cluster having the similarity which indicates that the two folded images are substantially the same, the static cluster having the largest number of the MR raw data being referred to as reference cluster and the other static clusters being referred to as non-reference clusters, wherein the reconstruction unit is configured to resonstruct the MR image based on the MR raw data of the reference cluster.
Container for holding a device with a display for displaying electronically provided information, the container having a holding part in which the device can be held in such a way that the display can be viewed in its entirety, and having a lid with which the display can be completely concealed, wherein a cloth is replaceably fixed and dimensioned in such a way that, when the display is covered by the lid , the cloth is arranged between the display and the lid , resting both on the display and on the lid , and completely covers the display , whereas the cloth can be handled for cleaning the display when the display is not covered by the lid , characterized in that at least one magnet is arranged in the cover or on a connecting element , by means of which the cover is connected to the receiving part , or on an edge region of the receiving part , and magnetizable threads are provided in the cloth , it being possible for the threads to be placed against at least one magnet and to be attracted by at least one magnet , and the cloth thus being fixed in an exchangeable manner by means of magnetic attraction.
Light source comprising: - at least one semiconductor chip capable of emitting multi-mode incident radiation (I); - an output stage comprising at least one fiber or free space for propagating a plurality of predefined modes; - a modal transformation device arranged between the semiconductor chip and the output stage , the modal transformation device comprising at least one optical part having a microstructured main surface arranged opposite the semiconductor chip , the modal transformation device being configured to intercept the incident radiation (I) during a plurality of instances of reflection and/or transmission on the optical part , each instance of reflection/transmission on the microstructured surface being followed by a propagation of the radiation in free space, and the microstructured main surface being configured to spatially modify the phase of the incident radiation (I) and to form, by the plurality of instances of reflection and/or transmission on the optical part , transformed light radiation comprising at least the predefined modes. - at least one semiconductor chip capable of emitting multi-mode incident radiation (I); - an output stage comprising at least one fiber or free space for propagating a plurality of predefined modes; - a modal transformation device arranged between the semiconductor chip and the output stage , the modal transformation device comprising at least one optical part having a microstructured main surface arranged opposite the semiconductor chip , the modal transformation device being configured to intercept the incident radiation (I) during a plurality of instances of reflection and/or transmission on the optical part , each instance of reflection/transmission on the microstructured surface being followed by a propagation of the radiation in free space, and the microstructured main surface being configured to spatially modify the phase of the incident radiation (I) and to form, by the plurality of instances of reflection and/or transmission on the optical part , transformed light radiation comprising at least the predefined modes.
A process for the extraction and purification of hyaluronic acid (HA) from fermentation broth, preferably from fermentation broth of micro-organisms of the genus Streptococcus or Bacillus, in particular S. equi, B. subtilis or B. megaterium, more preferably S. equi, characterized in that it comprises an extraction step comprising or consisting in the following steps: a. dilution of the filtered fermentation broth with purified water, from 1.1 to 3 volumes, preferably equal to 1.5 with respect to the initial volume; b. forced recirculation of the broth coming from step a. formed by the joining of retentate and permeate, inside Tangential Flow Filter (TFF) cassettes containing ultrafiltration membranes made of arylsulfonic polymeric material, preferably polyethersulfone, with a porosity ranging from 5,000 to 300,000 Daltons, preferably from 50,000 to 200,000 and even more preferably equal to 100,000 Daltons, wherein the forced recirculation is repeated for a time ranging from 1 to 6 hours, preferably equal to 3 hours, said recirculation being conducted with a unidirectional flow and in a closed system, at a constant volume without introducing liquids from the outside . a. dilution of the filtered fermentation broth with purified water, from 1.1 to 3 volumes, preferably equal to 1.5 with respect to the initial volume; b. forced recirculation of the broth coming from step a. formed by the joining of retentate and permeate, inside Tangential Flow Filter (TFF) cassettes containing ultrafiltration membranes made of arylsulfonic polymeric material, preferably polyethersulfone, with a porosity ranging from 5,000 to 300,000 Daltons, preferably from 50,000 to 200,000 and even more preferably equal to 100,000 Daltons, wherein the forced recirculation is repeated for a time ranging from 1 to 6 hours, preferably equal to 3 hours, said recirculation being conducted with a unidirectional flow and in a closed system, at a constant volume without introducing liquids from the outside .
An apparatus for releasing a gas into a liquid housed in a container , the apparatus comprising: a. a gas assembly including a source of compressed gas; b. a float in fluid communication with the source of compressed gas; and c. a gas release membrane in fluid communication with the source of compressed gas and the float , the gas release membrane being adapted to release gas into the liquid, the gas release membrane extending or partially extending between the gas assembly and the float ; wherein the float has variable buoyancy that causes the float and the gas release membrane to ascend and descend depending on the buoyancy of the float , the buoyancy of the float being reduced as the gas is released into the liquid. a. a gas assembly including a source of compressed gas; b. a float in fluid communication with the source of compressed gas; and c. a gas release membrane in fluid communication with the source of compressed gas and the float , the gas release membrane being adapted to release gas into the liquid, the gas release membrane extending or partially extending between the gas assembly and the float ;
An optical material composition, which comprises a compound (A) represented by the following formula and a polythiol (a), and does not comprise 1,2,3,5,6-pentathiepane (b).
A system for delivering fluidic media, the system comprising: a housing ; a reservoir removably disposed within the housing, the reservoir having at least one wall bordering an interior volume for containing fluidic media, the wall being made of a material comprising a cyclic olefin copolymer, the material of the wall substantially preventing light from passing through the material of the wall; and a fluid conduit in communication with the interior volume of the reservoir for allowing fluidic media contained in the interior volume to be expelled from the reservoir ; wherein the wall of the reservoir has at least one window for allowing light to pass into the interior volume of the reservoir ; and the housing has at least one window for allowing light to pass through the at least one window of the housing and the at least one window in the reservoir into the interior volume of the reservoir; characterized in that the at least one window in the reservoir comprises a plurality of windows arranged around the reservoir body relative to an axis of the reservoir body . a housing ; a reservoir removably disposed within the housing, the reservoir having at least one wall bordering an interior volume for containing fluidic media, the wall being made of a material comprising a cyclic olefin copolymer, the material of the wall substantially preventing light from passing through the material of the wall; and a fluid conduit in communication with the interior volume of the reservoir for allowing fluidic media contained in the interior volume to be expelled from the reservoir ; wherein the wall of the reservoir has at least one window for allowing light to pass into the interior volume of the reservoir ; and the housing has at least one window for allowing light to pass through the at least one window of the housing and the at least one window in the reservoir into the interior volume of the reservoir; characterized in that the at least one window in the reservoir comprises a plurality of windows arranged around the reservoir body relative to an axis of the reservoir body .
A process for recovering uranium comprising (A) bringing a solution (A) into contact with a resin (A) to produce a mixture of solution (B) and resin (B), wherein the solution (A) is an aqueous solution comprising dissolved sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, or a mixture thereof, and wherein the resin (A) is a strong acid cation exchange resin that comprises one or more cationic moiety that comprises uranium and one or more cationic moiety that comprises iron, and (B) separating the solution (B) from the resin (B), wherein a strong acid cation exchange resin is a polymer wherein 50 mole% or more of the polymerized units contain one or more sulfonate group covalently bonded to that polymerized unit, and wherein the sulfonate group is present in protonated form, in a neutralized form involving one or more cations other than H + , in ionic form, or in a mixture thereof. (A) bringing a solution (A) into contact with a resin (A) to produce a mixture of solution (B) and resin (B), wherein the solution (A) is an aqueous solution comprising dissolved sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, or a mixture thereof, and wherein the resin (A) is a strong acid cation exchange resin that comprises one or more cationic moiety that comprises uranium and one or more cationic moiety that comprises iron, and (B) separating the solution (B) from the resin (B),
A method for operating a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) for the combined production of electricity and a nitric oxide (NO) containing gas stream, comprising the steps of: a) providing an SOFC comprising an anodic side comprising a solid gas-permeable anode, a gas inlet and a gas outlet, a cathodic side comprising a solid gas-permeable cathode and a gas inlet and a gas outlet, and a fully dense solid electrolyte, separating the cathodic side from the anodic side; b) introducing an oxygen-containing gas in the inlet of the cathodic side of the SOFC, particularly wherein the oxygen-containing gas is air, steam, oxygen, or a mixture of nitrogen and oxygen; c) introducing an ammonia-containing gas stream in the inlet of the anodic side of the SOFC; d) collecting nitric oxide at the outlet of the anodic side, wherein nitric oxide represents at least 10% by weight, preferably from 10 to 80 %, of the NO containing gas stream collected at the outlet of the anodic side; and e) collecting a current flowing between the anodic side and the cathodic side; wherein the method is performed at a temperature ranging from 500 to 800°C, particularly at a temperature ranging from 700 to 750 °C, and wherein the anode comprises a composition A 1-X A' X B 1-Y B' Y O 3-δ , wherein A is selected from the group consisting of La, Y, Sm, Pr, Nd and Gd, A' is selected from the group consisting of Ca, Sr and Ba, B and B' are each independently selected from the group consisting of Co, Fe, Mn, Cr and V or mixtures thereof, X ranges from 0.05 to 0.6 and in particular from 0.1 to 0.4, Y ranges from 0 to 1 and δ ranges from 0.025 to 0.3, and wherein the cathode comprises a composition A 1-X A' X B 1-Y B' Y O 3-δ , wherein A is selected from the group consisting of La, Y, Sm, Pr, Nd and Gd, A' is selected from the group consisting of Ca, Sr and Ba, B and B' are each independently selected from the group consisting of Co, Fe, Mn, Cr and V or mixtures thereof, X ranges from 0.05 to 0.6 and in particular from 0.1 to 0.4, Y ranges from 0 to 1 and δ ranges from 0.025 to 0.3. a) providing an SOFC comprising an anodic side comprising a solid gas-permeable anode, a gas inlet and a gas outlet, a cathodic side comprising a solid gas-permeable cathode and a gas inlet and a gas outlet, and a fully dense solid electrolyte, separating the cathodic side from the anodic side; b) introducing an oxygen-containing gas in the inlet of the cathodic side of the SOFC, particularly wherein the oxygen-containing gas is air, steam, oxygen, or a mixture of nitrogen and oxygen; c) introducing an ammonia-containing gas stream in the inlet of the anodic side of the SOFC; d) collecting nitric oxide at the outlet of the anodic side, wherein nitric oxide represents at least 10% by weight, preferably from 10 to 80 %, of the NO containing gas stream collected at the outlet of the anodic side; and e) collecting a current flowing between the anodic side and the cathodic side;
A choke coil comprising: a core on which a flange (300: 310, 320) is provided on each of both ends thereof; a terminal electrode (400: 410, 420, 430) coupled to a portion of the flange ; a wire wound around the core and of which an end is withdrawn to an upper side of the terminal electrode ; first and second extension parts spaced apart from each other on a top surface of the terminal electrode , wherein a portion of the wire and of the second extension part are melted portions to provide a welding part ; the welding part being provided on the top surface of the terminal electrode , wherein the terminal electrode comprises top and bottom surfaces vertically facing each other and a side surface provided on one side between the top and bottom surfaces, and the flange has inclined areas on between first and second surfaces respectively corresponding to the top and side surfaces of the terminal electrode and between the third surface facing the second surface and the first surface, characterized in that an opening is defined in the top surface of the terminal electrode and above which the wire is disposed, wherein the opening exposes the flange and the welding part is disposed above the opening . a core on which a flange (300: 310, 320) is provided on each of both ends thereof; a terminal electrode (400: 410, 420, 430) coupled to a portion of the flange ; a wire wound around the core and of which an end is withdrawn to an upper side of the terminal electrode ; first and second extension parts spaced apart from each other on a top surface of the terminal electrode , wherein a portion of the wire and of the second extension part are melted portions to provide a welding part ; the welding part being provided on the top surface of the terminal electrode , wherein the terminal electrode comprises top and bottom surfaces vertically facing each other and a side surface provided on one side between the top and bottom surfaces, and the flange has inclined areas on between first and second surfaces respectively corresponding to the top and side surfaces of the terminal electrode and between the third surface facing the second surface and the first surface, characterized in that an opening is defined in the top surface of the terminal electrode and above which the wire is disposed, wherein the opening exposes the flange and the welding part is disposed above the opening .
Laparoscopic tissue holding device , the laparoscopic tissue holding device , including: a) a rigid mouthpiece , the mouthpiece having an inner side and an outer side , wherein the inner side delimits a hollow inner space , the mouthpiece further having a proximal side and an opposed distal side, wherein the inner space (11 1') is open at the distal side; b) a fluidic coupler arranged for fluidic coupling the inner space (11 1') of the mouthpiece with a negative pressure supply ; c) a grasping member , the grasping member being arranged at the outer side of the mouthpiece and being designed for grasping the laparoscopic tissue holding device in particular with a medical forceps and/or pincers, wherein a surface of the inner side of the mouthpiece is structured, characterized in that the structuring is realized by a number of circumferential splines or ripples that project into the inner space (11 1'). a) a rigid mouthpiece , the mouthpiece having an inner side and an outer side , wherein the inner side delimits a hollow inner space , the mouthpiece further having a proximal side and an opposed distal side, wherein the inner space (11 1') is open at the distal side; b) a fluidic coupler arranged for fluidic coupling the inner space (11 1') of the mouthpiece with a negative pressure supply ; c) a grasping member , the grasping member being arranged at the outer side of the mouthpiece and being designed for grasping the laparoscopic tissue holding device in particular with a medical forceps and/or pincers,
An oil lubricated common rail diesel pump comprising a pumping assembly and a drivetrain assembly , the pumping assembly comprising a pump housing and a plunger mounted along a pumping axis (A-A'), the drivetrain assembly comprising a driveshaft and a cam mounted within a first chamber of a drivetrain housing , the plunger being arranged for reciprocating linear movement along the pumping axis (A-A') within a second chamber of the drivetrain housing upon rotation of the cam , the drivetrain assembly further comprising a guide mounted within the drivetrain housing between the cam and the plunger and being adapted to receive a cam follower , wherein at least the drivetrain housing is adapted to be substantially filled with oil in use and the guide comprises at least one flow passage communicating between the first chamber and the second chamber of the drivetrain housing , wherein the drivetrain housing comprises an oil inlet adapted to deliver oil to the first chamber of the drivetrain housing in the region of the cam , wherein the guide comprises a guide body comprising first and second ends and the at least one flow passage extends between the first and second ends and is open at both ends and; wherein the, or each flow passage is disposed within a peripheral portion of the guide body towards an outside wall or walls of the body and, wherein the guide comprises a substantially centrally located aperture extending between the first and second ends and open at both ends to provide guided sliding contact with the cam follower and wherein the aperture comprises an inner channel and at least one outer channel provided around a periphery of the inner channel and communicating with the inner channel between the first and second ends .