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A magnetic field generator having a longitudinal axis and comprising a plurality of magnets , the plurality of magnets being distributed circumferentially about, and extending substantially parallel to, the longitudinal axis , wherein the magnetic material of the plurality of magnets is arranged such that the plurality of magnets produce a magnetic field with a magnetic flux density that changes substantially continuously in magnitude in the axial direction of the longitudinal axis substantially along a length of the magnetic field generator; wherein the plurality of magnets have different lengths in the axial direction and overlap in the axial direction such that the amount of magnetic material of the plurality of magnets in a plane substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis varies with the axial position of the plane such that the plurality of magnets produce a magnetic field with a magnetic flux density that changes substantially continuously in magnitude in the axial direction of the longitudinal axis substantially along the length of the magnetic field generator ; and wherein the plurality of magnets are located at substantially the same radius from the longitudinal axis .
Method for transporting preforms in the area of a blow moulding machine for blow moulding containers from a thermoplastic material along a sorting device configured as a roller sorter with two conveyor rollers especially rotating in opposite directions to one another, wherein at least one sensor arranged in the area of the sorting device detects at least one preform transported in its detection area and generates a sensor signal, wherein the sensor signal is transmitted to a control system for processing, the control system evaluates the sensor signal and generates at least one control signal as a function thereof, and wherein a process parameter of the sorting device and/or of a conveying device upstream of the sorting device for supplying the preforms to the sorting device is adjusted as a function of at least one of the control signals, wherein a section of the sorting device is detected by at least one of the sensors , the sensor signal of this sensor containing data on at least one gap between a pair of preforms being transported successively in the detection area of this sensor , and wherein the control signals for adjusting a process parameter of the conveying device and/or of the sorting device are, at least for certain periods of time, dependent on the acquired gap data, characterised in that - a gap position and/or a gap distance between individual pairs of successive preforms is determined from the acquired gap data. - a gap position and/or a gap distance between individual pairs of successive preforms is determined from the acquired gap data.
A control system for controlling a process, the control system comprising: a module bus over which information may be transmitted; a controller module connected to communicate over the module bus , the controller module being programmed to perform operations for controlling the process using data transmitted over the module bus ; a plurality of I/O modules connected to communicate with the controller module over the module bus , each I/O module including: a microprocessor with memory; a driver for sending information to the module bus , said driver having a high side connected to a voltage source and a low side connected to ground; and a sense circuit for detecting current on the high side of the driver ; characterized in that the microprocessor is operable to execute computer-executable instructions stored in the memory to perform an I/O module error detection method that comprises determining in each of the I/O modules whether a communication error has occurred on the module bus and where the communication error has been determined to have occurred determining whether the current on the high side of the driver measured by the sense circuit is outside of a predetermined high range and, if so, determining that the driver of the respective module has failed. a module bus over which information may be transmitted; a controller module connected to communicate over the module bus , the controller module being programmed to perform operations for controlling the process using data transmitted over the module bus ; a plurality of I/O modules connected to communicate with the controller module over the module bus , each I/O module including: a microprocessor with memory; a driver for sending information to the module bus , said driver having a high side connected to a voltage source and a low side connected to ground; and a sense circuit for detecting current on the high side of the driver ; a microprocessor with memory; a driver for sending information to the module bus , said driver having a high side connected to a voltage source and a low side connected to ground; and a sense circuit for detecting current on the high side of the driver ; characterized in that the microprocessor is operable to execute computer-executable instructions stored in the memory to perform an I/O module error detection method that comprises determining in each of the I/O modules whether a communication error has occurred on the module bus and where the communication error has been determined to have occurred determining whether the current on the high side of the driver measured by the sense circuit is outside of a predetermined high range and, if so, determining that the driver of the respective module has failed.
A method for preparing a target mutant nucleic acid for subsequent enrichment relative to a wild type nucleic acid, wherein the target mutant nucleic acid corresponds to the wild type nucleic acid sequence and differs by at least one nucleotide from the wild type nucleic acid sequence, the method comprising subjecting a nucleic acid sample comprising a double-stranded wild type nucleic acid and a double-stranded target nucleic acid suspected of containing a mutation to a condition that destabilizes but does not completely denature the double stranded wild type and target mutant nucleic acids; contacting the destabilized double stranded wild type and target mutant nucleic acids with a pair of oligonucleotide probes, one of which is complementary to the wild type nucleic acid top strand and the other is complementary to the wild type nucleic acid bottom strand, to permit hybridization of the probes to their corresponding sequences on the wild type and target mutant nucleic acids thereby forming complementary wild-type- probe duplexes on top and bottom strands, and partially complementary target mutant-probe duplexes, wherein at least one of the probes overlaps the suspected mutation; and exposing the complementary wild-type-probe duplexes and the partially complementary target mutant-probe duplexes to a double strand-specific nuclease (DSN), wherein the DSN preferentially cleaves the complementary wild type - probe duplexes relative to the partially complementary target mutant-probe duplexes . subjecting a nucleic acid sample comprising a double-stranded wild type nucleic acid and a double-stranded target nucleic acid suspected of containing a mutation to a condition that destabilizes but does not completely denature the double stranded wild type and target mutant nucleic acids; contacting the destabilized double stranded wild type and target mutant nucleic acids with a pair of oligonucleotide probes, one of which is complementary to the wild type nucleic acid top strand and the other is complementary to the wild type nucleic acid bottom strand, to permit hybridization of the probes to their corresponding sequences on the wild type and target mutant nucleic acids thereby forming complementary wild-type- probe duplexes on top and bottom strands, and partially complementary target mutant-probe duplexes, wherein at least one of the probes overlaps the suspected mutation; and exposing the complementary wild-type-probe duplexes and the partially complementary target mutant-probe duplexes to a double strand-specific nuclease (DSN), wherein the DSN preferentially cleaves the complementary wild type - probe duplexes relative to the partially complementary target mutant-probe duplexes .
A butterfly valve assembly comprising: a butterfly element configured to control fluid flow through a main conduit ; and a manual override operable to lock the butterfly element in a fully open position or a fully closed position; characterised in that the manual override comprises an override shaft rotatable between a first neutral position in which rotation of the butterfly element relative to the override shaft is permitted, and a second override position in which rotation of the butterfly element relative to the override shaft is prevented by interaction of part of the butterfly element with part of the override shaft . a butterfly element configured to control fluid flow through a main conduit ; and a manual override operable to lock the butterfly element in a fully open position or a fully closed position; characterised in that the manual override comprises an override shaft rotatable between a first neutral position in which rotation of the butterfly element relative to the override shaft is permitted, and a second override position in which rotation of the butterfly element relative to the override shaft is prevented by interaction of part of the butterfly element with part of the override shaft .
Gas cooking zone with a hob plate , a gas valve , a control element connected to an actuating shaft of the gas valve in a non-rotating manner for actuating the gas valve , a seal element , which is arranged between the control element and the hob plate at least in sections and which has a fastening section , which is accommodated in an aperture provided in the hob plate , and a fastening element , which is accommodated in the fastening section at least in sections and which is configured to press the fastening section radially against a wall of the aperture , characterised in that the fastening element is spring-pretensioned in a radial direction (r 11 ) of the aperture in a state in which it is accommodated in the fastening section .
Method for re-registering a smart electricity meter in an ad hoc powerline communication network , characterized in that , following a registration in the powerline communication network during which a modem of the smart electricity meter has obtained routing information as well as encryption information by exchanges of messages in the powerline communication network , said smart electricity meter performs the following step: - saving in non-volatile memory routing information and encryption information, the routing information being saved in association with information representing an instant at which the saving is performed; and, in a subsequent re-registration of the smart electricity meter following a disconnection from the powerline communication network , said smart electricity meter performs the following steps: - retrieval of the routing and encryption information previously saved in the non-volatile memory ; - updating of the routing information by deleting therefrom any route information that has lapsed between the instant at which the saving is performed and an instant of retrieval, by the modem , of the saved routing information; - use, by the modem for communicating in the powerline communication network , of the encryption information retrieved and the routing information updated, wherein the routing information comprises an address allocated to said smart electricity meter for identifying said smart electricity meter in the powerline communication network and a routing table describing routes in said powerline communication network , each route being associated with time validity information, and wherein the updating of the routing information relates to the deletion of each route the associated time validity information of which after updating shows lapsing of said route. - saving in non-volatile memory routing information and encryption information, the routing information being saved in association with information representing an instant at which the saving is performed; - retrieval of the routing and encryption information previously saved in the non-volatile memory ; - updating of the routing information by deleting therefrom any route information that has lapsed between the instant at which the saving is performed and an instant of retrieval, by the modem , of the saved routing information; - use, by the modem for communicating in the powerline communication network , of the encryption information retrieved and the routing information updated,
A method of a base station for communicating with a network node in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: transmitting , to the network node via an Sx interface, which is an interface between the base station and the network node, an Sx interface based message including a radio resource control, RRC, message received from a terminal , and an Sx interface based identifier allocated to the terminal by the base station to identify the terminal over the Sx interface; and receiving , from the network node via the Sx interface, an establishment request message to request a setup of a context for the terminal, the establishment request message including an Sx interface based identifier allocated to the terminal by the network node to identify the terminal over the Sx interface, wherein the RRC message is transmitted to the network node without being interpreted by the base station, wherein the base station includes a radio link control, RLC, layer, a medium access control, MAC, layer, and a physical, PHY, layer, and wherein the network node includes an RRC layer, and a packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, layer. transmitting , to the network node via an Sx interface, which is an interface between the base station and the network node, an Sx interface based message including a radio resource control, RRC, message received from a terminal , and an Sx interface based identifier allocated to the terminal by the base station to identify the terminal over the Sx interface; and receiving , from the network node via the Sx interface, an establishment request message to request a setup of a context for the terminal, the establishment request message including an Sx interface based identifier allocated to the terminal by the network node to identify the terminal over the Sx interface, wherein the RRC message is transmitted to the network node without being interpreted by the base station, wherein the base station includes a radio link control, RLC, layer, a medium access control, MAC, layer, and a physical, PHY, layer, and wherein the network node includes an RRC layer, and a packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, layer.
Method for operating a transmission device for a motor vehicle, wherein a transmission is assigned to the transmission device, wherein a total driving gear quantity contains all the driving gears of the transmission, characterised in that, in a first operating mode, a normal operating mode, a driving gear quantity is composed of a specified number of driving gears contained in the total driving gear quantity, wherein said driving gear quantity is composed as a function of at least one state variable of the motor vehicle, that, in a second operating mode, the driving gear quantity corresponds to the total driving gear quantity, and that, independently of the composing of the driving gear quantity from the total driving gear quantity, a driving gear is selected from the driving gear quantity and set on the transmission.
System for monitoring the contact pressure of a force-locking and/or form-locking connection , - with a first component designated to be connected to a second component by means of a force-locking and/or form-locking connection , - wherein the first component has a contact surface which is designated to come into contact with the second component during establishing of the force-locking and/or form-locking connection , in particular in the region of the force-locking and/or form-locking connection , - wherein a fiber-optic sensor is arranged in the region of the contact surface of the first component in such a way that a mechanical load dependent on the contact pressure acting on the contact surface is transferred to the fiber-optic sensor , characterized - in that a groove is provided in the region of the contact surface , in which groove the fiber-optic sensor is arranged, wherein a pressure transfer element is provided between the fiber-optic sensor and the plane of the contact surface , which pressure transfer element transfers to the fiber-optic sensor a reduced pressure dependent on a contact pressure (p) acting on the contact surface , and wherein the pressure transfer element is an elastic element. - with a first component designated to be connected to a second component by means of a force-locking and/or form-locking connection , - wherein the first component has a contact surface which is designated to come into contact with the second component during establishing of the force-locking and/or form-locking connection , in particular in the region of the force-locking and/or form-locking connection , - wherein a fiber-optic sensor is arranged in the region of the contact surface of the first component in such a way that a mechanical load dependent on the contact pressure acting on the contact surface is transferred to the fiber-optic sensor , - in that a groove is provided in the region of the contact surface , in which groove the fiber-optic sensor is arranged, wherein a pressure transfer element is provided between the fiber-optic sensor and the plane of the contact surface , which pressure transfer element transfers to the fiber-optic sensor a reduced pressure dependent on a contact pressure (p) acting on the contact surface , and wherein the pressure transfer element is an elastic element.
A ladder assembly for a provided above-ground pool, comprising: a movable ladder portion including a movable pair of rails ; a plurality of steps extending between the movable pair of rails; a connection mechanism coupled to the movable ladder portion and configured to allow movement of the movable ladder portion relative to the provided above-ground pool between a first position and a second position, the first position permitting access to the provided above-ground pool using the movable ladder portion and the second position restricting access to the provided above-ground pool using the movable ladder portion ; and a dampening member coupled to the connection mechanism for controlling the amount of force necessary to move the movable ladder portion between the first position and the second position, wherein the connection mechanism is configured to allow the movable ladder portion to rotate about a first axis relative to the provided above-ground pool between the first position and the second position, and wherein the dampening member is configured to provide resistance to rotation of the movable ladder portion ; characterized in that the connection mechanism includes a housing and a U-shaped bracket , the housing being located inside of the U-shaped bracket and defining a through hole , a pin extending through the U-shaped bracket and the through hole and permitting rotational movement of the housing relative to the U-shaped bracket about the first axis as the movable ladder portion is rotated between the first position and the second position. a movable ladder portion including a movable pair of rails ; a plurality of steps extending between the movable pair of rails; a connection mechanism coupled to the movable ladder portion and configured to allow movement of the movable ladder portion relative to the provided above-ground pool between a first position and a second position, the first position permitting access to the provided above-ground pool using the movable ladder portion and the second position restricting access to the provided above-ground pool using the movable ladder portion ; and a dampening member coupled to the connection mechanism for controlling the amount of force necessary to move the movable ladder portion between the first position and the second position, wherein the connection mechanism is configured to allow the movable ladder portion to rotate about a first axis relative to the provided above-ground pool between the first position and the second position, and wherein the dampening member is configured to provide resistance to rotation of the movable ladder portion ;
A conjugate comprising symmetrical dimethyl arginine (SDMA) conjugated to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH) through a linker having a length of 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 atoms.
Battery module with a temperature control apparatus with a substantially closed flow space which has a multiplicity of spacer elements , the spacer elements being arranged within the flow space , and the temperature control apparatus having, furthermore, a flow deflection unit which is arranged within the flow space , with a longitudinal direction which runs along the flow deflection unit from a first end to a second end of the flow deflection unit , the flow deflection unit configuring a first side face and second side face which are arranged along the longitudinal direction on opposite sides of the flow deflection unit , the first side face and the second side face being arranged at least in sections directly adjacently with respect to a spacer element , the flow space configuring a first region and a second region , in which spacer elements are arranged in each case, a first connector which is configured for the inlet of temperature control fluid into the flow space and a second connector which is configured for the outlet of temperature control fluid out of the flow space being arranged between the first region and the second region of the flow space , characterized in that at least one battery cell is arranged on a surface of the temperature control apparatus , which surface faces away from the flow space . the spacer elements being arranged within the flow space , and the temperature control apparatus having, furthermore, a flow deflection unit which is arranged within the flow space , with a longitudinal direction which runs along the flow deflection unit from a first end to a second end of the flow deflection unit , the flow deflection unit configuring a first side face and second side face which are arranged along the longitudinal direction on opposite sides of the flow deflection unit , the first side face and the second side face being arranged at least in sections directly adjacently with respect to a spacer element , the flow space configuring a first region and a second region , in which spacer elements are arranged in each case, a first connector which is configured for the inlet of temperature control fluid into the flow space and a second connector which is configured for the outlet of temperature control fluid out of the flow space being arranged between the first region and the second region of the flow space , characterized in that at least one battery cell is arranged on a surface of the temperature control apparatus , which surface faces away from the flow space .