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A system for underground power generation, the system comprising a thermoelectric generator rod, comprising: a sensor; a first thermal contact for making contact with soil; a second thermal contact for making contact with soil; a thermoelectric generator having: a first heat exchange surface; a second heat exchange surface; a first electrical contact; and a second electrical contact; a first thermally conductive member connecting the first thermal contact to the first heat exchange surface; and a second thermally conductive member connecting the second thermal contact to the second heat exchange surface; a processing unit; the thermoelectric generator being configured to provide electrical power at the first electrical contact and the second electrical contact in response to a difference between a temperature at the first heat exchange surface and the second heat exchange surface, the processing unit being configured to receive electrical power produced by the thermoelectric generator, the system being installed underground, with the first thermal contact in contact with soil at a first depth, and the second thermal contact in contact with soil at a second depth, the second depth differing from the first depth by at least 122 cm (48 inches). a sensor; a first thermal contact for making contact with soil; a second thermal contact for making contact with soil; a thermoelectric generator having: a first heat exchange surface; a second heat exchange surface; a first electrical contact; and a second electrical contact; a first heat exchange surface; a second heat exchange surface; a first electrical contact; and a second electrical contact; a first thermally conductive member connecting the first thermal contact to the first heat exchange surface; and a second thermally conductive member connecting the second thermal contact to the second heat exchange surface; a processing unit; the thermoelectric generator being configured to provide electrical power at the first electrical contact and the second electrical contact in response to a difference between a temperature at the first heat exchange surface and the second heat exchange surface, the processing unit being configured to receive electrical power produced by the thermoelectric generator, the system being installed underground, with the first thermal contact in contact with soil at a first depth, and the second thermal contact in contact with soil at a second depth, the second depth differing from the first depth by at least 122 cm (48 inches).
A method for producing 5-aminolevulinic acid or a salt thereof, comprising culturing Rhodobacter sphaeroides in a medium comprising L-arginine or a salt thereof, glutamic acid or a salt thereof, and 5 to 10 g/L yeast extract, wherein the content of glutamic acid or the salt thereof is from 42 to 100 mM in the medium as the glutamic acid, and wherein the content of L-arginine or the salt thereof is 0.01 to 30 mM in the medium as the L-arginine.
A printing system comprising: printing means configured to form an image on a sheet transported along a transport path; inspection means configured to inspect the image formed on the sheet transported along the transport path by comparing the image with a reference image, discharge means (S406, S407) configured to discharge the sheet on which the image has been inspected by the inspection means; holding means configured to hold information identifying the sheet that has been inspected and information identifying the sheet that has been discharged; determination means (S603) configured to determine a page for which the inspection is resumed using the information identifying the sheet inspected and the information identifying the sheet discharged in a case where a jam occurs in a transport path of the sheet; and control means configured to control the inspection so as to be resumed from the page determined by the determination means. printing means configured to form an image on a sheet transported along a transport path; inspection means configured to inspect the image formed on the sheet transported along the transport path by comparing the image with a reference image, discharge means (S406, S407) configured to discharge the sheet on which the image has been inspected by the inspection means; holding means configured to hold information identifying the sheet that has been inspected and information identifying the sheet that has been discharged; determination means (S603) configured to determine a page for which the inspection is resumed using the information identifying the sheet inspected and the information identifying the sheet discharged in a case where a jam occurs in a transport path of the sheet; and control means configured to control the inspection so as to be resumed from the page determined by the determination means.
An elevator safety system, comprising: a safety device , comprising a shell having a vertical passage for elevator guide rails to pass through, the safety device further comprising a first brake block on a first side of the vertical passage, and a second brake block on a second opposite side of the vertical passage; and a safety device carrier for supporting the safety device and fixedly connected to an elevator car ; characterized in that the shell of the safety device is obliquely movably mounted on the safety device carrier . a safety device , comprising a shell having a vertical passage for elevator guide rails to pass through, the safety device further comprising a first brake block on a first side of the vertical passage, and a second brake block on a second opposite side of the vertical passage; and a safety device carrier for supporting the safety device and fixedly connected to an elevator car ; characterized in that the shell of the safety device is obliquely movably mounted on the safety device carrier .
Method for permanently fastening at least one cam on a tubular cam carrier , having at least the following method steps: a) positioning the at least one cam on the cam carrier in a predefined axial and angular position such that the cam carrier extends at least in sections through a passage bore of the cam , wherein an end face of the cam carrier is aligned with an end face of the cam , b) arranging the cam segment formed from the cam carrier and the at least one cam in an assembly device; c) deforming the cam carrier such that the at least one cam is secured at least in a form-fitting or force-fitting manner against movement in an axial direction on the cam carrier , wherein a deformation tool of the assembly device is advanced in an axial direction onto the end face of the cam carrier , and the cam carrier is thus deformed, characterized in that material of the cam carrier is forced outward in a radial direction against the cam that has been placed on, wherein the deformation tool has at least one deformation element which is arranged in an axially parallel bore of the deformation tool . a) positioning the at least one cam on the cam carrier in a predefined axial and angular position such that the cam carrier extends at least in sections through a passage bore of the cam , wherein an end face of the cam carrier is aligned with an end face of the cam , b) arranging the cam segment formed from the cam carrier and the at least one cam in an assembly device; c) deforming the cam carrier such that the at least one cam is secured at least in a form-fitting or force-fitting manner against movement in an axial direction on the cam carrier , wherein a deformation tool of the assembly device is advanced in an axial direction onto the end face of the cam carrier , and the cam carrier is thus deformed, characterized in that material of the cam carrier is forced outward in a radial direction against the cam that has been placed on, wherein the deformation tool has at least one deformation element which is arranged in an axially parallel bore of the deformation tool .
A method of displaying a user interface on an electronic device comprising: displaying one or more first images which comprise information included in one or more first documents, the first documents comprising message bubbles ; receiving a first input signal comprising a drag gesture which is applied to a message bubble; altering the size of the message bubble to which the drag gesture is applied according to the drag gesture ; obtaining first preference information about contents included in the message bubble to which the drag gesture is applied according to the altered message bubble size ; and displaying message bubbles about which preference information is obtained in a collection view . displaying one or more first images which comprise information included in one or more first documents, the first documents comprising message bubbles ; receiving a first input signal comprising a drag gesture which is applied to a message bubble; altering the size of the message bubble to which the drag gesture is applied according to the drag gesture ; obtaining first preference information about contents included in the message bubble to which the drag gesture is applied according to the altered message bubble size ; and displaying message bubbles about which preference information is obtained in a collection view .
Method for estimating a water content of brake fluid in a brake system comprising a plurality of brake calipers (202a-d) and a brake fluid container , each of the plurality of brake calipers and the brake fluid container comprising a sensor (208, 210a-d) configured to detect a parameter indicative of the water content of the brake fluid, the method comprising: arranging the brake system in a controlled environment; for a predetermined time period, exposing the brake system to a controlled air temperature and air humidity for a predetermined period of time such that an increase in water content in the brake fluid is accelerated in comparison to an increase in water content during normal operating conditions of a vehicle; determining the water content of the brake fluid in the brake fluid container and in each brake caliper as a function of time during the predetermined time period; and based on the determined water content as a function of time, establishing a model describing the relation between the water content of brake fluid in a brake caliper and the water content in the brake fluid in the brake fluid container. arranging the brake system in a controlled environment; for a predetermined time period, exposing the brake system to a controlled air temperature and air humidity for a predetermined period of time such that an increase in water content in the brake fluid is accelerated in comparison to an increase in water content during normal operating conditions of a vehicle; determining the water content of the brake fluid in the brake fluid container and in each brake caliper as a function of time during the predetermined time period; and based on the determined water content as a function of time, establishing a model describing the relation between the water content of brake fluid in a brake caliper and the water content in the brake fluid in the brake fluid container.
A three-dimensional shaped article production apparatus for producing a three-dimensional shaped article by stacking layers to form the stacked body , the three-dimensional shaped article production apparatus comprising: a three-dimensional shaped article shaping stage , wherein the shaping stage has a forming surface on which the stacked body is to be formed, and the shaping stage is formed into a porous structure using a high-melting point material having a higher melting point than a constituent material of the three-dimensional shaped article, and characterized in that : the shaping stage is configured to be attachable and detachable from the shaped article production apparatus, and suitable for placement in a thermostatic bath; and pores of the porous structure are formed, and the pores formed on the forming surface have an average pore diameter of 1 μm or more and 5 μm or less; and wherein the high-melting point material contains at least one of alumina, silicon carbide, and zirconia. the three-dimensional shaped article production apparatus comprising: a three-dimensional shaped article shaping stage , wherein the shaping stage has a forming surface on which the stacked body is to be formed, and the shaping stage is formed into a porous structure using a high-melting point material having a higher melting point than a constituent material of the three-dimensional shaped article, a three-dimensional shaped article shaping stage , wherein the shaping stage has a forming surface on which the stacked body is to be formed, and the shaping stage is formed into a porous structure using a high-melting point material having a higher melting point than a constituent material of the three-dimensional shaped article, and characterized in that : the shaping stage is configured to be attachable and detachable from the shaped article production apparatus, and suitable for placement in a thermostatic bath; and pores of the porous structure are formed, and the pores formed on the forming surface have an average pore diameter of 1 μm or more and 5 μm or less; and wherein the high-melting point material contains at least one of alumina, silicon carbide, and zirconia. the shaping stage is configured to be attachable and detachable from the shaped article production apparatus, and suitable for placement in a thermostatic bath; and pores of the porous structure are formed, and the pores formed on the forming surface have an average pore diameter of 1 μm or more and 5 μm or less; and wherein the high-melting point material contains at least one of alumina, silicon carbide, and zirconia.
- Wheel for a vehicle comprising a rim configured to be coupled to a hub of said vehicle and a tire cooperating at contact with said rim to define a closed space with respect to said rim , said closed space being configured to contain compressed air for supporting said vehicle with respect to the ground, said wheel comprising safety means housed into said closed space and configured to be inflated when the pressure in said closed space decreases below a preset threshold, said safety means comprises a central element and a first and a second lateral elements respectively interposed forward and rearward to said central element , said central element and said lateral elements being realized in different materials, said central element being configured to be inflated when the pressure in said closed space decreases below a preset threshold, said central element carrying said lateral elements to expand together with said central element till they all contact said tire , the wheel is characterized in that said central element comprises: - an inner layer comprising metallic fibers; - an intermediate layer comprising polyamide fibers; and - an outer layer comprising rubber. - an inner layer comprising metallic fibers; - an intermediate layer comprising polyamide fibers; and - an outer layer comprising rubber.
A scroll compressor comprising: a casing to which a suction pipe is connected; a fixed scroll housed in the casing ; and a movable scroll that forms a compression chamber (S) with the fixed scroll , the casing having therein an internal space through which a refrigerant containing oil flows, the fixed scroll having a suction port that communicates with the internal space and the compression chamber (S), the suction pipe having, in the internal space , a larger-diameter portion , a smaller-diameter portion provided downstream of the larger-diameter portion , and a diameter-reducing portion provided between the larger-diameter portion and the smaller-diameter portion , the smaller-diameter portion having an outer diameter smaller than an outer diameter of the larger-diameter portion , the diameter-reducing portion having an outer diameter gradually reduced, the smaller-diameter portion having a downstream end overlapping with an upstream end of the suction port as viewed in an axial direction, and the outer diameter of the smaller-diameter portion being smaller than a diameter of the upstream end of the suction port . the casing having therein an internal space through which a refrigerant containing oil flows, the fixed scroll having a suction port that communicates with the internal space and the compression chamber (S), the suction pipe having, in the internal space , a larger-diameter portion , a smaller-diameter portion provided downstream of the larger-diameter portion , and a diameter-reducing portion provided between the larger-diameter portion and the smaller-diameter portion , the smaller-diameter portion having an outer diameter smaller than an outer diameter of the larger-diameter portion , the diameter-reducing portion having an outer diameter gradually reduced, the smaller-diameter portion having a downstream end overlapping with an upstream end of the suction port as viewed in an axial direction, and the outer diameter of the smaller-diameter portion being smaller than a diameter of the upstream end of the suction port .
Use of a semipermeable membrane formed of a cellulose ester for water treatment, the cellulose ester having an optionally substituted benzoyl group, wherein the optionally substituted benzoyl group is selected from a benzoyl group, a p-methylbenzoyl group, an o-methylbenzoyl group, a p-methoxybenzoyl group, an o-methoxybenzoyl group, an o-carboxylic acid (carboxylate) benzoyl group and a dimethylbenzoyl group, and wherein the cellulose ester has a degree of substitution of the optionally substituted benzoyl group within the range of 2.0 to 3.0. wherein the optionally substituted benzoyl group is selected from a benzoyl group, a p-methylbenzoyl group, an o-methylbenzoyl group, a p-methoxybenzoyl group, an o-methoxybenzoyl group, an o-carboxylic acid (carboxylate) benzoyl group and a dimethylbenzoyl group, and wherein the cellulose ester has a degree of substitution of the optionally substituted benzoyl group within the range of 2.0 to 3.0.
A method for managing calls in an IMS network , the method comprising: - receiving a notification at a server from the IMS network that a user subscribed to the server is identified as a destination device of a CS call, - directing, by the server , the call to the destination device as a CS call, - receiving at the server through an IP interface at least one decision selected by the user from a set of decisions provided by a device client running in the destination device , - releasing the destination device from the CS call before taking an action by the server based on the selected decision. - receiving a notification at a server from the IMS network that a user subscribed to the server is identified as a destination device of a CS call, - directing, by the server , the call to the destination device as a CS call, - receiving at the server through an IP interface at least one decision selected by the user from a set of decisions provided by a device client running in the destination device , - releasing the destination device from the CS call before taking an action by the server based on the selected decision.
A self balancing human transporter comprising a platform , two lateral wheels and a gyroscopic stabilizing member acting on wheel-driving motors to ensure the balance and the movement of the self balancing human transporter , characterized in that it comprises a housing receiving a battery powering the motors and closed by a lid, the housing being removably received on the platform of the self balancing human transporter such that the lid forms a footrest of the self balancing human transporter on which the user climbs when in service.
An article comprising an exterior protective sheet adhered to an underlying composite material surface of a composite article, wherein the article is free of additional layers between the protective sheet and the underlying composite material surface, and wherein the protective sheet is about 50 μm (0.002 inch) to about 1.1 mm (0.045 inch) thick at its maximum thickness, and wherein the protective sheet comprises at least one elastomeric material.
A method for processing mixed waste, comprising the steps of: a) separating said waste into at least two parts, comprising: (i) mainly food waste (fines) and (ii) mainly paper and other recyclable material (overs); b) pulping said overs; and c) washing said pulped overs to obtain a first cellulose-rich biomass; and d) processing said fines by thermomechanical pulping and density separation to obtain a second cellulose-rich biomass, wherein said first and second cellulose-rich biomass combined comprises less than about 10% ash and a glucan:xylan ratio of between about 5-8:1. a) separating said waste into at least two parts, comprising: (i) mainly food waste (fines) and (ii) mainly paper and other recyclable material (overs); b) pulping said overs; and c) washing said pulped overs to obtain a first cellulose-rich biomass; and d) processing said fines by thermomechanical pulping and density separation to obtain a second cellulose-rich biomass,
A grass management system capable of making a setting for discharge of a formed material in a forming machine capable of forming and discharging grass of a farm field, the grass management system comprising: - a position detector (90, 90B-90D) configured to detect a machine position at a time of traveling of a work machine (10B-10D) to perform work of the grass; - a prohibition setting unit (50B-50E) configured to set a prohibited position at which the discharge of the formed material is prohibited, wherein the prohibition setting unit (50B-50E) is configured to set the prohibited position based on information at the time of travelling of the work machine (10B-10D) before a forming work by the forming machine ; characterized by an operation unit (91, 91B-91D) provided in the work machine (10B-10D), wherein the prohibition setting unit (50B-50E) is configured to set the machine position, when the operation unit (91, 91A-91D) is operated, as the prohibited position. - a position detector (90, 90B-90D) configured to detect a machine position at a time of traveling of a work machine (10B-10D) to perform work of the grass; - a prohibition setting unit (50B-50E) configured to set a prohibited position at which the discharge of the formed material is prohibited, wherein the prohibition setting unit (50B-50E) is configured to set the prohibited position based on information at the time of travelling of the work machine (10B-10D) before a forming work by the forming machine ;
A T-type calcium channel antagonist for use in a method of treating Angelman Syndrome, said method comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of said T-type calcium channel antagonist; wherein said T-type calcium channel antagonist is MK-8998: or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Apparatus for additively manufacturing three-dimensional objects by means of successive layerwise selective irradiation and consolidation of layers of a build material which can be consolidated by means of at least one energy beam , which apparatus comprises an irradiation device with at least one beam guiding element on which the energy beam is partially reflected, wherein a first beam part extends between the beam guiding element and a build plane of the apparatus and a second beam part is transmitted through or scattered at the beam guiding element , the apparatus further comprising a determination device adapted to determine at least one parameter of the second beam part , characterised in that the at least one parameter of the second beam part is or comprises a beam profile of the energy beam and/or a focal position of the energy beam and/or a focal shift of the energy beam .