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A device for disinfecting and cleaning conduits, in particular potable water conduits, with at least one container and a pipe coupling , with at least one chemical which is accommodated in the at least one container at least one connecting piece of which protrudes into the cross section of flow of the pipe coupling in a manner such that, when a liquid flows through the pipe coupling , upstream of the connecting piece in the direction of flow , a banking-up pressure forms in the pipe coupling which exerts a pressure on the chemical in the container via at least one first conduit of the connecting piece , by means of which the chemical is forced into at least one second conduit of the connecting piece and escapes downstream of the connecting piece in the direction of flow into the pipe coupling , characterized in that the connecting piece comprises a diffuser portion which protrudes into the container and which has a smaller cross section than the container in the region of the diffuser portion and a free end which is provided with a projection of the connecting piece which protrudes into the container , in that the first conduit discharges into a lateral surface of the projection at an axial distance from the diffuser portion , in that the second conduit discharges into the front face of the projection , and in that a suction tube is connected to the second conduit .
A high frequency window, comprising: a circular waveguide that has a cylindrical section having a circular pipe conduit with a circular shaped cross section, and side wall sections joined to both sides in an axial direction of the cylindrical section ; a first rectangular waveguide that has a first rectangular pipe conduit with a rectangular shaped cross section and that is joined to one of the side wall sections so that the first rectangular pipe conduit communicates with the circular pipe conduit ; a second rectangular waveguide that has a second rectangular pipe conduit with a rectangular shaped cross section and that is joined to the other of the side wall sections so that the second rectangular pipe conduit communicates with the circular pipe conduit ; and a dielectric plate that is configured as a plate shape, is disposed in the circular pipe conduit , and is airtightly held to the cylindrical section ; characterized in that the circular waveguide has a plastically deformable section that is plastically deformable so that at least a length in an axial direction of the circular waveguide can be changed; wherein the plastically deformable section is a diaphragm that protrudes to an axially outer side of the circular waveguide ranging over the entire periphery in at least part of one or both of the side wall sections . a circular waveguide that has a cylindrical section having a circular pipe conduit with a circular shaped cross section, and side wall sections joined to both sides in an axial direction of the cylindrical section ; a first rectangular waveguide that has a first rectangular pipe conduit with a rectangular shaped cross section and that is joined to one of the side wall sections so that the first rectangular pipe conduit communicates with the circular pipe conduit ; a second rectangular waveguide that has a second rectangular pipe conduit with a rectangular shaped cross section and that is joined to the other of the side wall sections so that the second rectangular pipe conduit communicates with the circular pipe conduit ; and a dielectric plate that is configured as a plate shape, is disposed in the circular pipe conduit , and is airtightly held to the cylindrical section ; characterized in that the circular waveguide has a plastically deformable section that is plastically deformable so that at least a length in an axial direction of the circular waveguide can be changed; wherein the plastically deformable section is a diaphragm that protrudes to an axially outer side of the circular waveguide ranging over the entire periphery in at least part of one or both of the side wall sections .
Operating device for operating a cleaning apparatus comprising at least one movable apparatus component and at least one camera (125; 630; 1200), the operating device having the following features: - a reading-in unit which is designed to read in a camera signal from the camera (125; 630; 1200); and - an output unit which is designed to output, depending on the camera signal , a control signal for moving the apparatus component of the cleaning apparatus , characterised in that the camera (125; 630; 1200) is an interior camera for monitoring an interior of the cleaning apparatus , and in that the camera signal represents an image of a hand of a user in front of a defined background. - a reading-in unit which is designed to read in a camera signal from the camera (125; 630; 1200); and - an output unit which is designed to output, depending on the camera signal , a control signal for moving the apparatus component of the cleaning apparatus , characterised in that the camera (125; 630; 1200) is an interior camera for monitoring an interior of the cleaning apparatus , and in that the camera signal represents an image of a hand of a user in front of a defined background. the camera (125; 630; 1200) is an interior camera for monitoring an interior of the cleaning apparatus , and in that the camera signal represents an image of a hand of a user in front of a defined background.
A damping mechanism of a camera tripod head, comprising a fixing seat , a spindle fixedly connected to a middle portion of the fixing seat , a plurality of damping devices fitted on the spindle in order, and a rotary seat disposed coaxially with the fixing seat , the rotary seat being rotated about an axis of the spindle ; the damping devices each comprising a damping disc , a stop block fitted on the spindle , and a drive device for pushing the stop block to slide along the spindle , the damping disc including an inner ring connected with the stop block and an outer ring fixedly connected with the rotary seat , the stop block being movable to disengage from the inner ring of the damping disc under the action of the drive device; the drive device including a push lever for pushing the stop block to slide, characterized in that the damping mechanism comprises a seesaw plate having a middle portion hinged to the fixing seat and a cam mounted on the fixing seat through a fixing shaft , one end of the push lever leaning against the stop block , the cam being turned about an axis of the fixing shaft , one end of the seesaw plate leaning against another end of the push lever , another end of the seesaw plate leaning against the cam .
An in vitro method of increasing metabolic activity of biological cells, said method comprising the following steps: (a) suspending biological cells in an electrically conductive liquid, thereby forming a suspension, (b) positioning the suspension between two electrodes, and (c) applying from 1 to 100 pulses, preferably from 2 to 30 pulses, of electricity between the electrodes, thereby increasing metabolic activity of the biological cells; wherein a voltage increase between the two electrodes from 10 % to 90 % of a target voltage of the pulses of electricity takes place within a time period of 0.1 to 100 ns, preferably within a time period of 1 ns to 25 ns; wherein the pulses of electricity have a pulse duration of between 5 to 5000 ns, preferably of between 50 ns to 300 ns; and wherein the pulses of electricity, when reaching the target voltage, have an electric field strength of 0.5 kV/cm to 50 kV/cm, preferably of 1.0 kV/cm to 30 kV/cm. (a) suspending biological cells in an electrically conductive liquid, thereby forming a suspension, (b) positioning the suspension between two electrodes, and (c) applying from 1 to 100 pulses, preferably from 2 to 30 pulses, of electricity between the electrodes, thereby increasing metabolic activity of the biological cells;
A method of testing a corrosion resistance of a coated metal material including a surface treatment film on a metal substrate , the method comprising: placing a container on the surface treatment film , the container having a bottom surface in contact with the surface treatment film , the container including a plurality of water-containing electrolyte material holders that open through the bottom surface ; making each of the water-containing electrolyte material holders of the container contain the water-containing electrolyte material to bring the water-containing electrolyte material into contact with a plurality of separate measurement target portions of the surface treatment film ; bringing a plurality of electrodes into contact with the water-containing electrolyte material contained in an associated one of the water-containing electrolyte material holders ; and energizing the metal substrate through the electrodes and an external circuit connecting the electrodes together, characterized in that energizing the metal substrate is performed so that swelling of the surface treatment film progresses at at least one of the measurement target portions , each of the measurement target portions includes an artificial defect passing through the surface treatment film to reach the metal substrate , and energizing the metal substrate is performed so that, at a cathode site, the swelling of the surface treatment film progresses using at least one of the artificial defects and at least another one of the artificial defects as an anode site and the cathode site, respectively. placing a container on the surface treatment film , the container having a bottom surface in contact with the surface treatment film , the container including a plurality of water-containing electrolyte material holders that open through the bottom surface ; making each of the water-containing electrolyte material holders of the container contain the water-containing electrolyte material to bring the water-containing electrolyte material into contact with a plurality of separate measurement target portions of the surface treatment film ; bringing a plurality of electrodes into contact with the water-containing electrolyte material contained in an associated one of the water-containing electrolyte material holders ; and energizing the metal substrate through the electrodes and an external circuit connecting the electrodes together, characterized in that energizing the metal substrate is performed so that swelling of the surface treatment film progresses at at least one of the measurement target portions , each of the measurement target portions includes an artificial defect passing through the surface treatment film to reach the metal substrate , and energizing the metal substrate is performed so that, at a cathode site, the swelling of the surface treatment film progresses using at least one of the artificial defects and at least another one of the artificial defects as an anode site and the cathode site, respectively.
A method of allocating network slices of a network infrastructure, the method comprising: receiving a network slice request for network resources of the network infrastructure in a form of a network slice , the network slice request including a service level agreement, SLA, and an associated payoff; determining whether to accept the network slice based on whether it is expected that a utility function will be better served in terms of maximizing the utility function by accepting the network slice request or waiting for a further network slice request ; determining, prior to allocating the network slice , whether the SLA of the network slice request , while guaranteeing the SLAs for the already running network slices, would be fulfilled; allocating the network slice ; and installing the network slice in the network infrastructure, characterized in that past information including previous payoffs and resource utilization based on other SLAs having requirements comparable to the SLA of the network slice request is considered to determine whether to accept the network slice request . receiving a network slice request for network resources of the network infrastructure in a form of a network slice , the network slice request including a service level agreement, SLA, and an associated payoff; determining whether to accept the network slice based on whether it is expected that a utility function will be better served in terms of maximizing the utility function by accepting the network slice request or waiting for a further network slice request ; determining, prior to allocating the network slice , whether the SLA of the network slice request , while guaranteeing the SLAs for the already running network slices, would be fulfilled; allocating the network slice ; and installing the network slice in the network infrastructure,
A Wireless Local-Area Network, WLAN, access point , comprising: a WLAN transmitter , a WLAN receiver , and a processor ; the WLAN transmitter is configured to transmit WLAN packets via one or more transmit antennas , and to send a timing-synchronization signal over an internal interface ; the WLAN receiver is configured to receive, via one or more receive antennas , echo packets comprising reflections from an object of a selected subset of the WLAN packets transmitted by the WLAN transmitter , to receive the timing-synchronization signal from the WLAN transmitter over the internal interface , and to time-synchronize the echo packets and the corresponding WLAN packets using the timing-synchronization signal ; and the processor is configured to: in response to a gap in the received echo packets , generate one or more synthetic echo packets by interpolating over two or more of the time-synchronized received echo packets , to consequently derive a sequence of equally-spaced echo packets; estimate one or more parameters of the object based on the WLAN packets and on the sequence of equally-spaced echo packets, including the received echo packets and the synthetic echo packets ; and output the estimated parameters to a user. a WLAN transmitter , a WLAN receiver , and a processor ; the WLAN transmitter is configured to transmit WLAN packets via one or more transmit antennas , and to send a timing-synchronization signal over an internal interface ; the WLAN receiver is configured to receive, via one or more receive antennas , echo packets comprising reflections from an object of a selected subset of the WLAN packets transmitted by the WLAN transmitter , to receive the timing-synchronization signal from the WLAN transmitter over the internal interface , and to time-synchronize the echo packets and the corresponding WLAN packets using the timing-synchronization signal ; and the processor is configured to: in response to a gap in the received echo packets , generate one or more synthetic echo packets by interpolating over two or more of the time-synchronized received echo packets , to consequently derive a sequence of equally-spaced echo packets; estimate one or more parameters of the object based on the WLAN packets and on the sequence of equally-spaced echo packets, including the received echo packets and the synthetic echo packets ; and output the estimated parameters to a user. in response to a gap in the received echo packets , generate one or more synthetic echo packets by interpolating over two or more of the time-synchronized received echo packets , to consequently derive a sequence of equally-spaced echo packets; estimate one or more parameters of the object based on the WLAN packets and on the sequence of equally-spaced echo packets, including the received echo packets and the synthetic echo packets ; and output the estimated parameters to a user.
An assay device for detecting an analyte in a fluid sample, comprising: a sample receiving member , which is fluidically connected to at least two components defining an assay flow path, at least one of which is a detection member comprising an analyte detection zone , optionally wherein the first component and the second component of the assay flow path at least partially overlap; a sample detection element that is in contact with the assay flow path, located upstream of the analyte detection zone and is adapted to detect fluid at a particular point along the assay flow path, and an indication system adapted to provide feedback to a user during a sampling event as a result of sample fluid arriving at the sample detection element so that the user can ensure sufficient sample is applied to the device. a sample receiving member , which is fluidically connected to at least two components defining an assay flow path, at least one of which is a detection member comprising an analyte detection zone , optionally wherein the first component and the second component of the assay flow path at least partially overlap; a sample detection element that is in contact with the assay flow path, located upstream of the analyte detection zone and is adapted to detect fluid at a particular point along the assay flow path, and an indication system adapted to provide feedback to a user during a sampling event as a result of sample fluid arriving at the sample detection element so that the user can ensure sufficient sample is applied to the device.
A method of operating a data communication System-On-Chip, SOC, to exchange hardware trusted data communications, the method comprising a Central Processing Unit, CPU, executing an internal data application and an Input/Output, I/O, transceiver receiving a data message from an external data application for delivery to the internal data application, the method characterized in that the data message has encrypted user data and an encrypted hardware trust certificate for the external data application, the hardware trust certificate having been digitally signed and issued to the application by a hardware trust server in response to hardware trust validation, the I/O transceiver decrypting the encrypted user data, and the CPU delivering the decrypted user data to the internal data application, the method further comprising: the I/O transceiver decrypting the encrypted hardware trust certificate for the external data application and transferring the decrypted hardware trust certificate for the external data application to a SOC kernel; the SOC kernel validating the decrypted hardware trust certificate for the external data application and notifying the I/O transceiver; and responsive to the notification from the SOC kernel, the I/O transceiver transferring the decrypted user data to the CPU for delivery to the internal data application. the I/O transceiver decrypting the encrypted hardware trust certificate for the external data application and transferring the decrypted hardware trust certificate for the external data application to a SOC kernel; the SOC kernel validating the decrypted hardware trust certificate for the external data application and notifying the I/O transceiver; and responsive to the notification from the SOC kernel, the I/O transceiver transferring the decrypted user data to the CPU for delivery to the internal data application.
Fuel cell stack with at least two planar fuel cell stack units (12a; 12b) which are arranged above one another and in each case have at least one cell level (14a; 14b) with a plurality of individual cells (16a; 16b) which are arranged at least substantially in one plane and are connected electrically to one another, the cell levels (14a; 14b) of the fuel cell units (12a; 12b) being connected electrically to one another, characterized by a plurality of current collectors (22a; 22b) which are provided to connect the cell levels (14a; 14b) of the fuel cell units (12a; 12b) to one another in an electrically conducting manner, and which run at least partially in at least one fuel gas duct (24a; 24b) and/or in at least one oxidation gas duct (26a; 26b).
A composition comprising a synergistic combination of hydroxytyrosol and 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid.
A disposable fluid pump configured to be associated with a drive unit having a magnetized or ferromagnetic portion, wherein the pump comprises: a housing including first and second faces and a sidewall extending between the first and second faces , the housing defining a chamber and an inlet and an outlet in fluid communication with the chamber ; and an impeller rotatably mounted within the chamber and including a plurality of flexible vanes , wherein the impeller includes a rigid hub at least partially formed of a magnetized or ferromagnetic material, with the flexible vanes extending radially outwardly from the rigid hub , wherein the magnetized or ferromagnetic portion of the impeller is configured to interact with the magnetized or ferromagnetic portion of the drive unit via magnetism, the impeller and housing are configured for rotation of the impeller via magnetic field, and the housing is unaffected by the magnetized portions of the impeller and/or drive unit . a housing including first and second faces and a sidewall extending between the first and second faces , the housing defining a chamber and an inlet and an outlet in fluid communication with the chamber ; and an impeller rotatably mounted within the chamber and including a plurality of flexible vanes , wherein the impeller includes a rigid hub at least partially formed of a magnetized or ferromagnetic material, with the flexible vanes extending radially outwardly from the rigid hub , wherein the magnetized or ferromagnetic portion of the impeller is configured to interact with the magnetized or ferromagnetic portion of the drive unit via magnetism, the impeller and housing are configured for rotation of the impeller via magnetic field, and the housing is unaffected by the magnetized portions of the impeller and/or drive unit .
A crystalline compound, which crystalline compound is a perovskite of formula: Cs 0.17 (H 2 N-C(H)=NH 2 ) 0.83 Pb(Br y I (1-y) ) 3 , wherein y is from 0.01 to 0.99.
A communications apparatus for indicating a combination of a plurality of resource units (RUs) to be allocated to one or more users for data transmission, wherein the communication apparatus comprises: a processing unit , configured to determine a physical layer protocol data unit, PPDU, wherein the PPDU comprises a signal field, and the signal field comprises a combination indication indicating whether to combine a first RU and a neighboring second RU into a multi-RU, wherein the combination indication comprises 2 bits, that a first value is used as a value of the combination indication indicates not to combine the first RU and the neighboring second RU, that a second value is used as the value of the combination indication indicates to combine the first RU and a left neighboring second RU, and that a third value is used as the value of the combination indication indicates to combine the first RU and a right neighboring second RU; and a transceiver unit , configured to send the PPDU. a processing unit , configured to determine a physical layer protocol data unit, PPDU, wherein the PPDU comprises a signal field, and the signal field comprises a combination indication indicating whether to combine a first RU and a neighboring second RU into a multi-RU, wherein the combination indication comprises 2 bits, that a first value is used as a value of the combination indication indicates not to combine the first RU and the neighboring second RU, that a second value is used as the value of the combination indication indicates to combine the first RU and a left neighboring second RU, and that a third value is used as the value of the combination indication indicates to combine the first RU and a right neighboring second RU; and a transceiver unit , configured to send the PPDU.
A histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi) for use in the treatment of a subject with melanoma characterized in that the melanoma is a BRAF-mutation or a NRAS-mutation harboring melanoma that has acquired resistance to a BRAF inhibitor and/or a MEK inhibitor, wherein the treatment with the HDACi does not involve the simultaneous treatment with a BRAF inhibitor and/or a MEK inhibitor, and wherein the HDACi and the BRAF inhibitor and/or MEK inhibitor are not therapeutically effective at the same time in said subject.