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A wire rope inspection device comprising: an excitation unit configured to apply a magnetic flux to a wire rope (W) which is an inspection target; a detection unit configured to detect a magnetic flux of the wire rope (W) to which the magnetic flux has been applied by the excitation unit ; an urging unit configured to urge the detection unit in a direction to approach the wire rope (W) by an elastic force to an inspection position at which the detection unit is arranged at a time of an inspection operation for inspecting the wire rope (W); and a drive unit configured to move the detection unit away from the wire rope (W) to a normal operation position at which the detection unit is arranged at a time of a normal operation, wherein the detection unit includes a first portion to be arranged on one side in a direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the wire rope (W) and a second portion to be arranged on the other side thereof, and wherein the urging unit is configured to urge the first portion and the second portion to approach each other by the elastic force to the inspection position. an excitation unit configured to apply a magnetic flux to a wire rope (W) which is an inspection target; a detection unit configured to detect a magnetic flux of the wire rope (W) to which the magnetic flux has been applied by the excitation unit ; an urging unit configured to urge the detection unit in a direction to approach the wire rope (W) by an elastic force to an inspection position at which the detection unit is arranged at a time of an inspection operation for inspecting the wire rope (W); and a drive unit configured to move the detection unit away from the wire rope (W) to a normal operation position at which the detection unit is arranged at a time of a normal operation, wherein the detection unit includes a first portion to be arranged on one side in a direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the wire rope (W) and a second portion to be arranged on the other side thereof, and wherein the urging unit is configured to urge the first portion and the second portion to approach each other by the elastic force to the inspection position.
A MEMS sensor device , comprising: a support substrate ; a proof mass movably connected to the support substrate; a first drive comb fixedly connected to the support substrate in a first orientation and adjacent to the proof mass; a second drive comb fixedly connected to the support substrate in a second orientation and adjacent to the proof mass, the second orientation opposite of the first orientation such that the first and second drive combs face toward each other; and a parallel plate sense electrode located under the proof mass on the support substrate; wherein the first and second drive combs, and the parallel plate sense electrode, are each electrically charged and configured with respect to the proof mass such that a combination of a levitation force and a parallel plate force produces a force substantially independent of displacement along a z-axis for out-of-plane actuation for the MEMS sensor device that depends only on an applied voltage, thereby producing a vibration reduction of the MEMS sensor device. a support substrate ; a proof mass movably connected to the support substrate; a first drive comb fixedly connected to the support substrate in a first orientation and adjacent to the proof mass; a second drive comb fixedly connected to the support substrate in a second orientation and adjacent to the proof mass, the second orientation opposite of the first orientation such that the first and second drive combs face toward each other; and a parallel plate sense electrode located under the proof mass on the support substrate; wherein the first and second drive combs, and the parallel plate sense electrode, are each electrically charged and configured with respect to the proof mass such that a combination of a levitation force and a parallel plate force produces a force substantially independent of displacement along a z-axis for out-of-plane actuation for the MEMS sensor device that depends only on an applied voltage, thereby producing a vibration reduction of the MEMS sensor device.
Separating device for small-volume bulk material objects , comprising a drive and a chute , wherein the chute can be pivoted by the drive about a longitudinal axis of the chute , characterized in that the chute can moreover be automatically tilted by the drive about an essentially horizontally extending axis , as a result of which a drop edge at a front end of the chute can be moved up and down as a consequence of the tilting movement , and in that the chute can be set in vibration by the drive .
A method , comprising: positioning a member of a test apparatus into a prepared mudcake sample at a specified depth of the mudcake sample , the mudcake sample associated with a drilling fluid and comprising a specified thickness; pressurizing a spotting fluid in a feeder tank with a pressurized gas stored in a gas tank in fluid communication with the feeder tank ; circulating a pressurized flow of the spotting fluid from the feeder tank to a test cell of the test apparatus to contact the prepared mudcake sample in the test cell of the test apparatus; soaking the prepared mudcake sample in the spotting fluid for a specified time duration; subsequent to the specified time duration, detecting , with the test apparatus, a force exerted on the member relative to a displacement distance of the member from the specified depth in the mudcake sample during removal of the member from the mudcake sample ; recording , with the test apparatus, the detected force relative to the displacement distance; and determining , with the test apparatus, one or more properties associated with the mudcake sample based on the recorded force relative to the displacement distance. positioning a member of a test apparatus into a prepared mudcake sample at a specified depth of the mudcake sample , the mudcake sample associated with a drilling fluid and comprising a specified thickness; pressurizing a spotting fluid in a feeder tank with a pressurized gas stored in a gas tank in fluid communication with the feeder tank ; circulating a pressurized flow of the spotting fluid from the feeder tank to a test cell of the test apparatus to contact the prepared mudcake sample in the test cell of the test apparatus; soaking the prepared mudcake sample in the spotting fluid for a specified time duration; subsequent to the specified time duration, detecting , with the test apparatus, a force exerted on the member relative to a displacement distance of the member from the specified depth in the mudcake sample during removal of the member from the mudcake sample ; recording , with the test apparatus, the detected force relative to the displacement distance; and determining , with the test apparatus, one or more properties associated with the mudcake sample based on the recorded force relative to the displacement distance.
A recombinant or isolated nucleic acid comprising: (a) a nucleotide sequence that is capable of stably integrating into the chromosome of a Sulfolobus species; and (b) a nucleotide sequence of interest encoding a peptide, protein, or RNA operably linked to a minimal inducible promoter, wherein the minimal inducible promoter is an AraS minimal inducible promoter or tf55 minimal inducible promoter.
Process for the manufacture of an impermeable connection between at least two fluid carrying silicone hose components with the following steps: - provision of the silicone hose components and a silicone connector component ; - application of a fluid silicone mass to at least one connecting area where the silicone hose components abut on the silicone connector component ; - polymeric post curing of the at least one connecting area to harden the silicone mass , characterized in that - a contact between the silicone hose components and the silicone connector component is brought about before application of the fluid silicone mass , and - during application, the silicone mass is applied to an externally covered collection zone (13; 22) of the connecting area . - provision of the silicone hose components and a silicone connector component ; - application of a fluid silicone mass to at least one connecting area where the silicone hose components abut on the silicone connector component ; - polymeric post curing of the at least one connecting area to harden the silicone mass , - a contact between the silicone hose components and the silicone connector component is brought about before application of the fluid silicone mass , and - during application, the silicone mass is applied to an externally covered collection zone (13; 22) of the connecting area .
Mixing and blending apparatus for food preparations, which comprises a pre-mounted assembly consisting of: - a bowl provided with an open bottom; - a blade-holder equipped with a body configured to be engaged in the bottom of the bowl ; - a locking ring configured to be positioned on the bottom of the bowl and to keep the blade-holder engaged in said bottom, the locking ring comprising an inner contour , characterised in that the inner contour comprises at least two tabs and in that the body comprises a lower outer contour comprising a peripheral projection , each of said at least two tabs comprising snap-fitting means configured to snap-fit said tab onto the peripheral projection when the blade-holder is engaged in the locking ring , and to release said tab from the peripheral projection when the blade-holder is disengaged from the locking ring . - a bowl provided with an open bottom; - a blade-holder equipped with a body configured to be engaged in the bottom of the bowl ; - a locking ring configured to be positioned on the bottom of the bowl and to keep the blade-holder engaged in said bottom, the locking ring comprising an inner contour ,
An apparatus for weighing poultry in a conveyor line , comprising carriers for the poultry, which carriers are linked to each other by a driving chain , said conveyor line comprising at least a curved track section and a weighing track section (2"), wherein a weighing station is located along the weighing track section (2"), and that the apparatus further comprises a chain tension control mechanism that alleviates tension in the driving chain at or near the weighing station along the weighing track section (2"), characterized in that the chain tension control mechanism comprises a rotatable wheel having its circumference following the curved track section and pass the weighing track section (2"), which rotatable wheel supports a series of engaging units that engage the chain and/or the carriers in the curved track section to tension the chain and is disengaged from the chain and the carriers in the weighing track section to release tension in the chain .
Method for supporting energy-efficient deceleration of a vehicle, the method comprising: determining a reference deceleration depending on a current speed or a speed profile of the vehicle; determining a starting time point and a starting speed of a deceleration of the vehicle; wherein the starting time point of the deceleration is a point in time at which the determined reference deceleration is first exceeded for a predefined interval of time; determining a real energy consumption and a real distance between the starting time point and a current time point and/or ending time point of the deceleration; calculating a reference time and a reference distance for a deceleration with the determined reference deceleration between the determined starting speed and the current speed and/or the speed at the ending time point of the vehicle; calculating an energy consumption for a differential distance from the determined real distance and the calculated reference distance; calculating a real total energy consumption as the sum of the determined real energy consumption of the deceleration and the calculated energy consumption for the differential distance; calculating a reference energy consumption for the reference deceleration from the starting speed to the current and/or ending speed depending on a predefined deceleration type of the reference deceleration and/or depending on the determined real energy consumption of the deceleration; and providing an energy-saving potential on the basis of a difference between the real total energy consumption and the calculated reference energy consumption. determining a reference deceleration depending on a current speed or a speed profile of the vehicle; determining a starting time point and a starting speed of a deceleration of the vehicle; wherein the starting time point of the deceleration is a point in time at which the determined reference deceleration is first exceeded for a predefined interval of time; determining a real energy consumption and a real distance between the starting time point and a current time point and/or ending time point of the deceleration; calculating a reference time and a reference distance for a deceleration with the determined reference deceleration between the determined starting speed and the current speed and/or the speed at the ending time point of the vehicle; calculating an energy consumption for a differential distance from the determined real distance and the calculated reference distance; calculating a real total energy consumption as the sum of the determined real energy consumption of the deceleration and the calculated energy consumption for the differential distance; calculating a reference energy consumption for the reference deceleration from the starting speed to the current and/or ending speed depending on a predefined deceleration type of the reference deceleration and/or depending on the determined real energy consumption of the deceleration; and providing an energy-saving potential on the basis of a difference between the real total energy consumption and the calculated reference energy consumption.
A method of increasing the percentage of monomer in a composition of recombinantly expressed antibody molecules characterised in that the antibody molecule comprises at least one Fv with specificity for an antigen of interest comprising one VH and one VL wherein said VH and VL are connected directly or indirectly via one or more linkers and are stabilised by a disulfide bond therebetween, said method comprises: a) a conversion step of treating the composition with a denaturant selected from the group consisting of urea and guanidine hydrochloride, wherein the urea is at a concentration of 1 to 5 molar or the guanidine hydrochloride is at a concentration of 1 to 2 molar; b) wherein step a) is performed in the presence of a reducing agent or after treatment with a reducing agent, wherein the reducing agent is a thiol reducing agent which comprises a single thiol group, and wherein the reducing agent is at a concentration of 10 to 150 millimolar. a) a conversion step of treating the composition with a denaturant selected from the group consisting of urea and guanidine hydrochloride, wherein the urea is at a concentration of 1 to 5 molar or the guanidine hydrochloride is at a concentration of 1 to 2 molar; b) wherein step a) is performed in the presence of a reducing agent or after treatment with a reducing agent, wherein the reducing agent is a thiol reducing agent which comprises a single thiol group, and wherein the reducing agent is at a concentration of 10 to 150 millimolar.
Method for steam generation using condensate recycled in the form of feed water , - in which the feed water is vaporized in a steam generator while forming process steam , - in which the process steam is at least partially condensed in a consumer device (V) while releasing heat and forming a condensate , - in which the condensate is at least partially fed to a feed water treatment for treatment, - in which the feed water treated in the feed water treatment is separated into a vapor phase and a liquid phase in a flash tank - in which the liquid phase of the feed water is fed to the steam generator and is vaporized in the steam generator while forming process steam , and - in which the vapor phase of the feed water is fed to a compressor for compression and formation of a process steam . - in which the feed water is vaporized in a steam generator while forming process steam , - in which the process steam is at least partially condensed in a consumer device (V) while releasing heat and forming a condensate , - in which the condensate is at least partially fed to a feed water treatment for treatment, - in which the feed water treated in the feed water treatment is separated into a vapor phase and a liquid phase in a flash tank - in which the liquid phase of the feed water is fed to the steam generator and is vaporized in the steam generator while forming process steam , and - in which the vapor phase of the feed water is fed to a compressor for compression and formation of a process steam .
A method comprising: configuring a set of reference symbols to be transmitted by a network entity of a communication system based on a current configuration of the communication system ; wherein the set of reference symbols to be transmitted are reference symbols associated with an estimation of channel information of a channel between the network entity and a further network entity ; and characterized in that configuring the set of reference symbols to be transmitted by the network entity comprises: identifying the network entity as a potential far off interferer; and configuring the identified network entity to transmit a set of reference symbols associated with far off interferers. configuring a set of reference symbols to be transmitted by a network entity of a communication system based on a current configuration of the communication system ; wherein the set of reference symbols to be transmitted are reference symbols associated with an estimation of channel information of a channel between the network entity and a further network entity ; and characterized in that configuring the set of reference symbols to be transmitted by the network entity comprises: identifying the network entity as a potential far off interferer; and configuring the identified network entity to transmit a set of reference symbols associated with far off interferers. identifying the network entity as a potential far off interferer; and configuring the identified network entity to transmit a set of reference symbols associated with far off interferers.
Method for operating a supply system, in particular a consumption meter system, for improving the transfer reliability when a first trigger event (EA1) occurs, wherein the supply system comprises a measuring unit, in particular a consumption meter , and a central unit , wherein information for operating the supply system is transferred via a communication network by radio between the central unit and the measuring unit, the information is transmitted repeatedly at specific time intervals (ZA) by the central unit and/or the measuring unit, the measuring unit or the central unit receives the information and then generates a receipt confirmation, which it transmits to the central unit or the measuring unit respectively, wherein the central unit or the measuring unit, after transmitting the information , opens a receive window of a certain time length for receiving the receipt confirmation, as a result of the first trigger event (EA1) occurring, the time intervals (ZA) between the repeat transmissions of the information are shortened, and/or an additional receive window for receiving the receipt confirmation is opened, as a result of a second trigger event (EA2) occurring, the time intervals (ZA') between the repeat transmissions are lengthened, and/or no additional receive windows are opened, and the transmit power for transmitting the information is increased as a result of the first trigger event (EA1) occurring, and decreased again as a result of the second trigger event (EA2) occurring. a measuring unit, in particular a consumption meter , and a central unit , wherein information for operating the supply system is transferred via a communication network by radio between the central unit and the measuring unit, the information is transmitted repeatedly at specific time intervals (ZA) by the central unit and/or the measuring unit, the measuring unit or the central unit receives the information and then generates a receipt confirmation, which it transmits to the central unit or the measuring unit respectively, wherein the central unit or the measuring unit, after transmitting the information , opens a receive window of a certain time length for receiving the receipt confirmation, as a result of the first trigger event (EA1) occurring, the time intervals (ZA) between the repeat transmissions of the information are shortened, and/or an additional receive window for receiving the receipt confirmation is opened, as a result of a second trigger event (EA2) occurring, the time intervals (ZA') between the repeat transmissions are lengthened, and/or no additional receive windows are opened, and the transmit power for transmitting the information is increased as a result of the first trigger event (EA1) occurring, and decreased again as a result of the second trigger event (EA2) occurring.
A delivery vehicle, said delivery vehicle comprising a liposome in an aqueous medium, wherein the liposome having an interior space, and the interior space: 1) is aqueous; 2) is separated from the aqueous medium by a membrane comprised of a lipid mixture, wherein the lipid mixture contains one or more lipids and a polyethylene glycol-derived lipid at a molar percentage of 0.5 to 3% based on the total amount of the lipid mixture; and 3) contains a weak acid salt; wherein the liposome further comprises a polyprotic acid encapsulated within the liposome in the aqueous interior space. wherein the liposome having an interior space, and the interior space: 1) is aqueous; 2) is separated from the aqueous medium by a membrane comprised of a lipid mixture, wherein the lipid mixture contains one or more lipids and a polyethylene glycol-derived lipid at a molar percentage of 0.5 to 3% based on the total amount of the lipid mixture; and 3) contains a weak acid salt; 1) is aqueous; 2) is separated from the aqueous medium by a membrane comprised of a lipid mixture, wherein the lipid mixture contains one or more lipids and a polyethylene glycol-derived lipid at a molar percentage of 0.5 to 3% based on the total amount of the lipid mixture; and 3) contains a weak acid salt; wherein the liposome further comprises a polyprotic acid encapsulated within the liposome in the aqueous interior space.
A composition comprising silica particles having a mean diameter between 0.5 and 20 nm for use in a method of activating T lymphocytes for therapy for a subject/individual, wherein the activated T lymphocytes are for use in the treatment of cancer, and wherein activation of the T lymphocytes is characterised by an increase in expression of CD69 and/or CD25 by the T lymphocytes.