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A method of forming liquid hydrocarbons, the method comprising mixing a levulinic acid salt-containing feedstock with a formic acid salt; exposing the mixture to a high temperature condition between 425°C and 600°C, to form hydrocarbon vapor; and condensing said hydrocarbon vapor to form liquid hydrocarbons; wherein both said formic acid salt and said levulinic acid salt-containing feedstock decompose at said high temperature condition, wherein one or more of the mixing, exposing, and condensing steps is carried out at a pressure between about vacuum and about 10 bar, and wherein the liquid hydrocarbons exhibit a heating value of > 40MJ/kg, from carbohydrate-containing feedstocks which include cellulosic biomass, wood, wood waste, algal biomass, food waste, sludges and municipal solid waste. mixing a levulinic acid salt-containing feedstock with a formic acid salt; exposing the mixture to a high temperature condition between 425°C and 600°C, to form hydrocarbon vapor; and condensing said hydrocarbon vapor to form liquid hydrocarbons; wherein both said formic acid salt and said levulinic acid salt-containing feedstock decompose at said high temperature condition, wherein one or more of the mixing, exposing, and condensing steps is carried out at a pressure between about vacuum and about 10 bar, and wherein the liquid hydrocarbons exhibit a heating value of > 40MJ/kg, from carbohydrate-containing feedstocks which include cellulosic biomass, wood, wood waste, algal biomass, food waste, sludges and municipal solid waste.
A feed horn comprising: horn walls formed of an outer layer having an inner surface; characterized in that a layer of printed circuit board lining substantially the entire inner surface of the outer layer and forming horn walls , wherein an artwork pattern of metal traces printed on the layer of printed circuit board forms an interior metamaterial feed horn surface for manipulating propagation of electromagnetic waves, and wherein the horn walls formed by the printed circuit boards are welded or bolted together. horn walls formed of an outer layer having an inner surface; characterized in that a layer of printed circuit board lining substantially the entire inner surface of the outer layer and forming horn walls , wherein an artwork pattern of metal traces printed on the layer of printed circuit board forms an interior metamaterial feed horn surface for manipulating propagation of electromagnetic waves, and wherein the horn walls formed by the printed circuit boards are welded or bolted together.
An apparatus for euthanasia of at least one animal, comprising: a sealable chamber comprising at least one opening for ingress of said at least one animal into said chamber , at least two electricity conducting elements disposed within the chamber to administer to said at least one animal a current sufficient to stun and render insensibility to said at least one animal; an air evacuation system ; and an electrical supply control unit for supplying the electric voltage / current to the electricity conducting elements , the apparatus characterized in that the air evacuation system is operably configured to evacuate air from said sealable chamber to create a reduced atmospheric pressure suitable to induce hypoxia. a sealable chamber comprising at least one opening for ingress of said at least one animal into said chamber , at least two electricity conducting elements disposed within the chamber to administer to said at least one animal a current sufficient to stun and render insensibility to said at least one animal; an air evacuation system ; and an electrical supply control unit for supplying the electric voltage / current to the electricity conducting elements , the apparatus characterized in that the air evacuation system is operably configured to evacuate air from said sealable chamber to create a reduced atmospheric pressure suitable to induce hypoxia.
A cutting tool comprising: a cutting insert having a cutting edge; a holder holding the cutting insert; a sensor provided in the holder; and an information communication unit provided in the holder, configured to transmit an inquiry for parameter information related to measurement by the sensor, the inquiry including a sensor ID, to a management device provided outside the cutting tool, and acquire the parameter information from the management device. a cutting insert having a cutting edge; a holder holding the cutting insert; a sensor provided in the holder; and an information communication unit provided in the holder, configured to transmit an inquiry for parameter information related to measurement by the sensor, the inquiry including a sensor ID, to a management device provided outside the cutting tool, and acquire the parameter information from the management device.
A multitrack scale, namely a multitrack checkweigher, comprising a plurality of belt weighing devices which are arranged next to one another, which each form a track of the multitrack scale and which are each configured as dynamic checkweighers, wherein the belt weighing devices are each configured as replaceable modules, characterized in that the belt weighing devices are each supported at a support device having at least one cross member , with the support device being pivotable between an operating position and a servicing position, with the pivot axis being oriented in parallel with the transport direction of the multitrack scale, and with the at least one cross member being at least substantially horizontally arranged in the operating position and being inclined against the horizontal in the service position. wherein the belt weighing devices are each configured as replaceable modules, characterized in that the belt weighing devices are each supported at a support device having at least one cross member , with the support device being pivotable between an operating position and a servicing position, with the pivot axis being oriented in parallel with the transport direction of the multitrack scale, and with the at least one cross member being at least substantially horizontally arranged in the operating position and being inclined against the horizontal in the service position.
A composition containing a combination of respectively effective amounts of (a) Chondroitin sulfate and/or a physiologically acceptable chondroitin sulfate salt in a concentration of (4.5 ± 0.5) mg/ml (component (a)); and (b) Hyaluronic acid and/or a physiologically acceptable hyaluronic acid salt (hyaluronate) in a concentration of (16 ± 1.6) mg/ml (component (b)); wherein the composition has a pH value in the range of 6.1 to 7.9 and/or wherein the composition is adjusted to a pH value in the range of 6.1 to 7.9, characterised in that the composition contains (c) a dihydrogen phosphate/monohydrogen phosphate buffer system (component (c)). (a) Chondroitin sulfate and/or a physiologically acceptable chondroitin sulfate salt in a concentration of (4.5 ± 0.5) mg/ml (component (a)); and (b) Hyaluronic acid and/or a physiologically acceptable hyaluronic acid salt (hyaluronate) in a concentration of (16 ± 1.6) mg/ml (component (b)); (c) a dihydrogen phosphate/monohydrogen phosphate buffer system (component (c)).
Seed sowing apparatus comprising: a frame defining a leading part supporting a soil opening stage and a trailing part supporting a soil closing stage trailing the soil opening stage , wherein the soil opening stage comprises a plurality of laterally spaced seeding units , each seeding unit comprising a soil opening member associated with a respective seed delivery outlet connected to a seed source, wherein each seeding unit is configured to form a respective seeded trench in the ground when the apparatus is in use driven through soil in a forward direction of travel; wherein the soil closing stage comprises a plurality of laterally spaced soil deflection members each associated with a respective one of the seeding units ; wherein each soil deflection member is spaced laterally from the soil opening member of its respective seeding unit and configured to deflect soil toward the seeded trench formed by the seeding unit ; characterised in that : each soil deflection member is configured to form an unseeded trench that it is spaced laterally from the seeded trench formed by its respective seeding unit and deflect soil removed to form the unseeded trench toward the seeded trench, wherein each soil deflection member is sufficiently laterally spaced to form the unseeded trench spaced from the seeded trench and is sufficiently close spaced so that soil displaced during formation of the unseeded trench substantially covers the seeded trench. a frame defining a leading part supporting a soil opening stage and a trailing part supporting a soil closing stage trailing the soil opening stage , wherein the soil opening stage comprises a plurality of laterally spaced seeding units , each seeding unit comprising a soil opening member associated with a respective seed delivery outlet connected to a seed source, wherein each seeding unit is configured to form a respective seeded trench in the ground when the apparatus is in use driven through soil in a forward direction of travel; wherein the soil closing stage comprises a plurality of laterally spaced soil deflection members each associated with a respective one of the seeding units ; wherein each soil deflection member is spaced laterally from the soil opening member of its respective seeding unit and configured to deflect soil toward the seeded trench formed by the seeding unit ; each soil deflection member is configured to form an unseeded trench that it is spaced laterally from the seeded trench formed by its respective seeding unit and deflect soil removed to form the unseeded trench toward the seeded trench, wherein each soil deflection member is sufficiently laterally spaced to form the unseeded trench spaced from the seeded trench and is sufficiently close spaced so that soil displaced during formation of the unseeded trench substantially covers the seeded trench.
A method for observing a water-containing biological sample by electron microscopy, the method comprising: a step of coating the water-containing biological sample with a protective agent for electron microscopic observation containing a component to impart the survival environment, a saccharide and an electrolyte, said component being selected from a polyhydric alcohol, and any derivative of the polyhydric alcohol; a step of coating the water-containing biological sample with a surfactant-containing solution; a step of placing the water-containing biological sample coated with the protective agent for electron microscopic observation and the surfactant-containing solution on a sample stage and forming a thin-film on a surface of the water-containing biological sample by irradiating the water-containing biological sample with an electron beam or plasma to cover the water-containing biological sample; and a step of displaying an electron microscopic image of the water-containing biological sample that is covered with the thin film and contained in a sample chamber in a vacuum on a display device. a step of coating the water-containing biological sample with a protective agent for electron microscopic observation containing a component to impart the survival environment, a saccharide and an electrolyte, said component being selected from a polyhydric alcohol, and any derivative of the polyhydric alcohol; a step of coating the water-containing biological sample with a surfactant-containing solution; a step of placing the water-containing biological sample coated with the protective agent for electron microscopic observation and the surfactant-containing solution on a sample stage and forming a thin-film on a surface of the water-containing biological sample by irradiating the water-containing biological sample with an electron beam or plasma to cover the water-containing biological sample; and a step of displaying an electron microscopic image of the water-containing biological sample that is covered with the thin film and contained in a sample chamber in a vacuum on a display device.
A wall or roof portion defining an opening, wherein the wall or roof portion is provided with a support arrangement for supporting at least one extendable covering , the covering being arranged for movement between a retracted state and an extended state for at least partly covering the opening , wherein the support arrangement comprises at least one elongated support member adapted to be attached to the wall portion or roof portion defining the opening, wherein the support arrangement comprises a closing structure for at least substantially concealing the elongated support member, wherein the closing structure comprises at least one elongated cover , which is adapted for connection to the at least one elongated support member in a way that a longitudinal direction of the at least one elongated cover is in parallel with a longitudinal direction of the at least one elongated support member in a connected state, wherein the at least one elongated cover comprises a first engagement means and the at least one elongated support member comprises a second engagement means , wherein the first and second engagement means are adapted for a detachable connection of the at least one elongated cover to the at least one elongated support member, wherein the at least one elongated support member and the at least one elongated cover are adapted to jointly define a substantially rectangular shape in a cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction when the at least one elongated cover and the at least one elongated support member are in the connected state, wherein the elongated support member comprises a back wall and two spaced side walls forming three sides of the rectangle, characterized in that the wall or roof portion has an elongated groove receiving of one of the at least one elongated support member in such a way that an exterior surface of the at least one elongated cover is at least substantially flush with the adjacent surface of the wall or roof portion.
A duct element for combustion fumes from a heating appliance, said duct element being intended to be brought through a vertical through-aperture ( L ) that is formed through a horizontal wall ( H ) of a building structure, the duct element comprising at least two duct parts that each include two concentric metal tubes , i.e.: - an inner tube , in which the combustion fumes are intended to travel, and - an outer tube , brought coaxially around said inner tube , for them to delimit together a longitudinal annular space containing a fire-retardant heat insulation means , the duct parts each including an assembly end , for the tight and coaxial assembly of said duct parts , on the side of which said tubes are ended by an proximal edge , the duct element comprising at least one duct part including an inner tube , at least one portion of which forms a free section , not covered by an outer tube , said assembled duct element including: - said proximal edges of said outer tubes that are arranged remote from each other, intended to extend on either side, and over the perimeter, of the vertical through-aperture ( L ), and - at least one portion of said at least one free section of inner tube that is interposed between said proximal edges of said outer tubes , intended to be brought through the vertical through-aperture ( L ), the proximal edge of the outer tube of one at least of the duct parts extending in a plane ( P ) perpendicular to a longitudinal axis , characterized in that the assembly end of one at least of said duct parts includes sealing means comprising a compressible material, the sealing means being arranged at said proximal edge and in protrusion with respect to said plane ( P ), and in that said sealing means are arranged to be compressed to said horizontal wall ( H ) so as to provide fume tightness to said through-aperture ( L ). - an inner tube , in which the combustion fumes are intended to travel, and - an outer tube , brought coaxially around said inner tube , for them to delimit together a longitudinal annular space containing a fire-retardant heat insulation means , - said proximal edges of said outer tubes that are arranged remote from each other, intended to extend on either side, and over the perimeter, of the vertical through-aperture ( L ), and - at least one portion of said at least one free section of inner tube that is interposed between said proximal edges of said outer tubes , intended to be brought through the vertical through-aperture ( L ),
A surface-modified nanoparticle comprising: a nanoparticle having a core and an external surface; a plurality of amphiphilic block copolymers on the external surface, wherein the block copolymer comprises a polyalkylene glycol-poly(alkylene sulfide) block copolymer or a first block that is a reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer agent (RAFT-CTA) and a second block that is a polyalkylene glycol. a nanoparticle having a core and an external surface; a plurality of amphiphilic block copolymers on the external surface, wherein the block copolymer comprises a polyalkylene glycol-poly(alkylene sulfide) block copolymer or a first block that is a reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer agent (RAFT-CTA) and a second block that is a polyalkylene glycol.
A method performed by a client device (800; 900) for receiving broadcasted messages from a network node (600; 700) that serves the client device, the method comprising: - receiving , in a beam having a first beam index number, a first message that is broadcasted by the network node using a first beam sweeping pattern; - obtaining information about an association between the first beam sweeping pattern and a second beam sweeping pattern in time, where the obtained information about the association comprises an offset in time between the first beam sweeping pattern and the second beam sweeping pattern; - characterized by : determining a second beam index number specifying a beam where to expect receiving a second message being broadcasted by the network node using the second beam sweeping pattern, based on the first beam index number and the obtained information about the association, comprising calculating the sum of the first beam index number and the offset in time; and - receiving the second message in a beam having the determined second beam index number. - receiving , in a beam having a first beam index number, a first message that is broadcasted by the network node using a first beam sweeping pattern; - obtaining information about an association between the first beam sweeping pattern and a second beam sweeping pattern in time, where the obtained information about the association comprises an offset in time between the first beam sweeping pattern and the second beam sweeping pattern; - characterized by : determining a second beam index number specifying a beam where to expect receiving a second message being broadcasted by the network node using the second beam sweeping pattern, based on the first beam index number and the obtained information about the association, comprising calculating the sum of the first beam index number and the offset in time; and - receiving the second message in a beam having the determined second beam index number.
A plant cell, seed or plant comprising a cell comprising an exogenous nucleotide sequence, integrated into a fatty acid desaturase 2 (FAD2) gene following cleavage of the FAD2 gene with a nuclease that binds to a target site in the FAD2 gene, the target site comprising a sequence within any of SEQ ID NOs: 22-26, and SEQ ID NOs: 28-33 and SEQ ID NOs: 35-38, said exogenous nucleotide sequence comprising either a non-coding sequence with one or more DNA-binding domain binding sites, or a coding sequence, or both,.
A robot cleaner comprising: an input unit receiving a user input; a storing unit storing a plurality of traveling patterns and scheduling information for traveling the robot cleaner therein; a water supplying unit supplying water to a cleaner attached to the robot cleaner ; and a control unit controlling the traveling of the robot cleaner depending on the user input and changing the traveling patterns on the basis of the plurality of traveling patterns and the scheduling information, characterized in that the scheduling information includes sequence information for sequentially changing two or more traveling patterns depending on predetermined conditions; and at least one of cleaning area coverage, moving velocity, an amount of water supplied from the water supplying unit per unit time and a cleaning concentration level is varied by movement of the robot cleaner depending on the sequential change of the traveling patterns by the sequence information. an input unit receiving a user input; a storing unit storing a plurality of traveling patterns and scheduling information for traveling the robot cleaner therein; a water supplying unit supplying water to a cleaner attached to the robot cleaner ; and a control unit controlling the traveling of the robot cleaner depending on the user input and changing the traveling patterns on the basis of the plurality of traveling patterns and the scheduling information, characterized in that the scheduling information includes sequence information for sequentially changing two or more traveling patterns depending on predetermined conditions; and at least one of cleaning area coverage, moving velocity, an amount of water supplied from the water supplying unit per unit time and a cleaning concentration level is varied by movement of the robot cleaner depending on the sequential change of the traveling patterns by the sequence information.