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A treatment vessel for removal of metal carbonyls from crude synthesis gas comprising a residence time region for precipitating solids from a solution or suspension; a first feed conduit for supplying the solution or suspension to the residence time region; a first discharge conduit for discharging precipitated solids from the residence time region; a second discharge conduit for discharging the supernatant of the solution or suspension obtained by precipitating the solids from the residence time region; a scrubbing region for absorption of gas constituents ejected from the solution or suspension; a second feed conduit for supplying regenerated scrubbing medium to the scrubbing region, characterized in that the scrubbing region and the residence time region are connected to one another via a fluidic connection, the residence time region and the scrubbing region of the treatment vessel are separated from one another by a gas-permeable tray, the residence time region, the scrubbing region and the gas-permeable tray are integrated into a single housing of the treatment vessel, and wherein the gas-permeable tray is in the form of a chimney tray. a residence time region for precipitating solids from a solution or suspension; a first feed conduit for supplying the solution or suspension to the residence time region; a first discharge conduit for discharging precipitated solids from the residence time region; a second discharge conduit for discharging the supernatant of the solution or suspension obtained by precipitating the solids from the residence time region; a scrubbing region for absorption of gas constituents ejected from the solution or suspension; a second feed conduit for supplying regenerated scrubbing medium to the scrubbing region, characterized in that the scrubbing region and the residence time region are connected to one another via a fluidic connection, the residence time region and the scrubbing region of the treatment vessel are separated from one another by a gas-permeable tray, the residence time region, the scrubbing region and the gas-permeable tray are integrated into a single housing of the treatment vessel, and wherein the gas-permeable tray is in the form of a chimney tray.
A securing assembly adapted to secure objects to a structure , the assembly including: attachment means adapted to attach said assembly to an object in use; an elongate rod , the rod having a first end and a second end , the first end connectable to the attachment means , the second end connectable to an adjustment means ; a base adapted to connect said adjustment means to said structure in use, whereby said adjustment means includes a pair of arms separated by a bridging portion, wherein said arms form a diamond shape and said bridging portion in use is adjustable by altering a distance between the arms to change the shape of said diamond to tension said assembly and thus to provide tension between said object and said structure by way of said assembly to secure said object to said structure in use. attachment means adapted to attach said assembly to an object in use; an elongate rod , the rod having a first end and a second end , the first end connectable to the attachment means , the second end connectable to an adjustment means ; a base adapted to connect said adjustment means to said structure in use, whereby said adjustment means includes a pair of arms separated by a bridging portion, wherein said arms form a diamond shape and said bridging portion in use is adjustable by altering a distance between the arms to change the shape of said diamond to tension said assembly and thus to provide tension between said object and said structure by way of said assembly to secure said object to said structure in use.
Ironing system with a coach, comprising an iron; characterized in that the iron comprises at least one accelerometer; at least one magnetometer; at least one gyroscope; the ironing system further comprising a unit for determining the movement of the iron configured to make use of signals originating from the accelerometer, magnetometer and gyroscope, and calculate one or more from the list comprising a pitch axis, a yaw axis, a roll axis; a multimedia learning system configured in particular to make use of the results originating from the movement determining unit, compare the results with an aim to be achieved for these results, and select a multimedia sequence to be presented to the user depending on the comparison.
Hand-operated device for dosing and pouring an amount of ground coffee powder into a coffee filter of a coffee-making apparatus, comprising a dosing valve and means for actuating said dosing valve, characterized in that said dosing valve comprises a valve body containing two superimposed conical valve elements with downward facing concavity, each of said valve elements having two symmetrical and opposite openings, and in that said means for actuating said dosing valve consist of a gear mechanism capable of rotating said valve elements one relative to the other, in a reversible manner, from an open valve position, in which said openings in said valve elements are at least partially superimposed and allow the passage of said amount of ground coffee powder, to a closed valve position, in which said openings in said valve elements are staggered and prevent the passage of said amount of ground coffee powder, wherein said gear mechanism includes a support fixed transversely inside said valve body , a first rod mounted centrally and axially inside said valve body on said support and having a pinwheel, and a second rod mounted transversely inside said valve body and orthogonally to said first rod , and having a pinwheel that engages said pinwheel of said first rod , said valve elements being mounted on said first rod so that the lower valve element rotates together with said first rod , while the upper valve element is free, but can be driven into rotation by said lower valve element by means of a pin protruding from its lower side which engages with said lower valve element when said valve elements have been brought into the closed valve position, said second rod having one end protruding externally from said valve body and supporting a control element of said gear mechanism.
A method employing linear precoding and non-linear precoding for transmitting payload data between at least two transmitters (110 1 , 110 2 ,...,110 N ) that define a transmitter side and a plurality of receivers (104 1 , 104 2 ,...,104 N ) that define a receiver side, via a plurality of communication channels (106 1 , 106 2 ,...,106 N ) over a plurality of subcarrier frequencies, the method comprising the procedures of: transmitting simultaneously by said transmitter side, at least two training signals to respective said receivers; receiving by respective said receivers, said at least two training signals; evaluating communication channel characteristics of at least part of said communication channels, according to said at least two training signals; determining , on said transmitter side, a precoding scheme selection for each subcarrier frequency on a per said subcarrier frequency basis, whereby said payload data to be transmitted shall be precoded using either one of linear precoding and non-linear precoding , according to evaluated said channel characteristics wherein the subcarrier frequencies are OFDM subcarrier frequencies; precoding said payload data according to determined said precoding scheme selection; and transmitting said payload data according to said precoding scheme selection. transmitting simultaneously by said transmitter side, at least two training signals to respective said receivers; receiving by respective said receivers, said at least two training signals; evaluating communication channel characteristics of at least part of said communication channels, according to said at least two training signals; determining , on said transmitter side, a precoding scheme selection for each subcarrier frequency on a per said subcarrier frequency basis, whereby said payload data to be transmitted shall be precoded using either one of linear precoding and non-linear precoding , according to evaluated said channel characteristics wherein the subcarrier frequencies are OFDM subcarrier frequencies; precoding said payload data according to determined said precoding scheme selection; and transmitting said payload data according to said precoding scheme selection.
An alkenyl ether-vinyl ester copolymer which is a random copolymer comprising a repeating unit derived from a hydroxyl group-containing alkenyl ether and a repeating unit derived from a vinyl ester represented by the following formula : wherein R 5 represents an acyl group having a number of carbon atoms of from 1 to 20, wherein, in the production of the copolymer, - 2-hydroxyethyl vinyl ether is used as the hydroxyl group-containing alkenyl ether and the ratio of the vinyl ester is in the range of from 10 to 65 mole% based on the total amount of the monomers used; or - diethylene glycol vinyl ether is used as the hydroxyl group-containing alkenyl ether and the ratio of the vinyl ester is in a range of from 30 to 70 mole% based on the total amount of the monomers used; and exhibiting temperature responsiveness showing a change in hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity at a lower critical solution temperature, which is defined as a point where the transmittance at a wavelength of 500 nm becomes 50% when the copolymer is dissolved in water to a concentration of 1.0% by mass, and then the temperature of the aqueous solution is changed from 10°C to 80°C (temperature ascending) or changed from 80°C to 10°C (temperature descending). - 2-hydroxyethyl vinyl ether is used as the hydroxyl group-containing alkenyl ether and the ratio of the vinyl ester is in the range of from 10 to 65 mole% based on the total amount of the monomers used; or - diethylene glycol vinyl ether is used as the hydroxyl group-containing alkenyl ether and the ratio of the vinyl ester is in a range of from 30 to 70 mole% based on the total amount of the monomers used;
A process for producing heat-expandable microspheres comprising essentially a shell of thermoplastic resin and a blowing agent encapsulated therein: wherein the process comprises the steps of dispersing a polymerizable component and the blowing agent in a basic aqueous dispersion medium having a pH ranging from 9 to 11.8 and containing a fine-particle metal compound and an amphoteric surfactant, wherein the amphoteric surfactant is a betaine amphoteric surfactant, the betaine amphoteric surfactant being alkylene oxide adduct betaine amphoteric surfactant, wherein an amount of the amphoteric surfactant ranges from 0.001 to 40 parts by weight to 100 parts by weight of the fine-particle metal compound, and polymerizing the polymerizable component. wherein the process comprises the steps of dispersing a polymerizable component and the blowing agent in a basic aqueous dispersion medium having a pH ranging from 9 to 11.8 and containing a fine-particle metal compound and an amphoteric surfactant, wherein the amphoteric surfactant is a betaine amphoteric surfactant, the betaine amphoteric surfactant being alkylene oxide adduct betaine amphoteric surfactant, wherein an amount of the amphoteric surfactant ranges from 0.001 to 40 parts by weight to 100 parts by weight of the fine-particle metal compound, and polymerizing the polymerizable component.
A socket for use in an aircraft cabin, the socket comprising a connector for connecting a piece of user equipment to a central system of an aircraft, and a non-emergency illumination apparatus configured to illuminate the socket to mark a location of the connector in an aircraft cabin, the non-emergency illumination apparatus including: an emitting layer including a photoluminescent material, the photoluminescent material emitting visible light in a first region of the electromagnetic spectrum in response to excitation by light from a second region of the electromagnetic spectrum, different to the first region; and a protective layer overlying the emitting layer , the protective layer transmitting light from the first and second regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, wherein the non-emergency illumination apparatus is constructed and arranged to be such that the apparatus marks the location of the connector when excited by light from the second region of the electromagnetic spectrum characterised in that the light from the second region of the excitation spectrum is visible light from the violet or blue region of the visible spectrum between 400nm wavelength and 500nm wavelength and wherein the photoluminescent material emits a range of wavelengths encompassing wavelengths which are close to wavelengths of maximum sensitivity of scotopic vision, with a maximum intensity at approximately 520nm.
A drug product filling device for filling at least one liquid drug product into containers, comprising: a) at least one drug product preparation device , the drug product preparation device being configured for preparing the liquid drug product, wherein the drug product preparation device comprises at least one mixing vessel for mixing at least two components of the drug product; b) at least one filling station for filling the liquid drug product into the containers, the filling station being fluidically coupled to the drug product preparation device ; c) at least one degassing device , the degassing device being fluidically interposed in between the drug product preparation device and the filling station and the degassing device comprising at least one membrane for at least partially separating off at least one gas from the liquid drug product, wherein the membrane is a non-porous membrane, wherein the degassing device comprises at least one hollow fiber membrane module comprising a plurality of hollow fibers , wherein the hollow fibers are at least partially formed by the membrane , wherein the hollow fibers are sterilizable; and d) at least one in-line filtering device fluidically interposed in between the drug product preparation device and the filling station , wherein the in-line filtering device comprises a sterile filter. a) at least one drug product preparation device , the drug product preparation device being configured for preparing the liquid drug product, wherein the drug product preparation device comprises at least one mixing vessel for mixing at least two components of the drug product; b) at least one filling station for filling the liquid drug product into the containers, the filling station being fluidically coupled to the drug product preparation device ; c) at least one degassing device , the degassing device being fluidically interposed in between the drug product preparation device and the filling station and the degassing device comprising at least one membrane for at least partially separating off at least one gas from the liquid drug product, wherein the membrane is a non-porous membrane, wherein the degassing device comprises at least one hollow fiber membrane module comprising a plurality of hollow fibers , wherein the hollow fibers are at least partially formed by the membrane , wherein the hollow fibers are sterilizable; and d) at least one in-line filtering device fluidically interposed in between the drug product preparation device and the filling station , wherein the in-line filtering device comprises a sterile filter.
Method for the manufacture of a portion of surgical thread for the purposes of reconstruction in the field of surgery, and/or cosmetic medicine, said portion of surgical thread comprising a support part , in particular cylinder-shaped, and a plurality of barbs protruding from the support part and regularly distributed on the support part , said portion of surgical thread having a length (Lf), said method comprising the successive steps of: • a). Obtaining a raw thread portion of length (Li), where Li<Lf, provided with barbs produced by moulding in a barbed mould (M) comprising a plurality of cavities (EP) for forming the barbs , • b). Stretching the raw thread portion having, following this step, the length (Lf). characterised in that , during step b), the stretching of the raw thread portion is such that the length (Li) thereof is multiplied by at least 2. • a). Obtaining a raw thread portion of length (Li), where Li<Lf, provided with barbs produced by moulding in a barbed mould (M) comprising a plurality of cavities (EP) for forming the barbs , • b). Stretching the raw thread portion having, following this step, the length (Lf). characterised in that , during step b), the stretching of the raw thread portion is such that the length (Li) thereof is multiplied by at least 2.
Differential pressure measuring device comprising : - a pressure sensor comprising a substrate carrying a pressure-measuring member provided with a diaphragm having first and second opposite faces, the pressure sensor being configured to emit an electrical signal as a function of a difference between first and second pressures exerted on said first and second faces, respectively, the substrate carrying electronic components , said electronic components being coated by said resin; - a housing defining a cavity in which said pressure sensor is disposed, said cavity being partially filled with a resin so that said resin covers said substrate without contacting said membrane, characterized in that the housing defines an intermediate chamber into which opens a first conduit in fluid communication with a first pressure source, the intermediate chamber being separated, by a partition, from the cavity containing the pressure sensor so that the resin poured into the cavity to coat said substrate does not overflow into said intermediate chamber, a passage being provided at or above the top of the partition so as to place the intermediate chamber in fluid communication with a first chamber defined by said cavity and in contact with the first face of the diaphragm. - a pressure sensor comprising a substrate carrying a pressure-measuring member provided with a diaphragm having first and second opposite faces, the pressure sensor being configured to emit an electrical signal as a function of a difference between first and second pressures exerted on said first and second faces, respectively, the substrate carrying electronic components , said electronic components being coated by said resin; - a housing defining a cavity in which said pressure sensor is disposed, said cavity being partially filled with a resin so that said resin covers said substrate without contacting said membrane,
A belt for a feeding device for plant stems equipped with a chain of U-shaped links , wherein the belt is arranged to fit between wings of the links, the belt having a longitudinal direction (L), a thickness (E) defined between an outer face and an inner face of the belt, and a width (I) defined between first and second flanks of the belt intended to rest against the wings, the belt having a central portion as well as at least one first lateral portion connected to the central portion, characterized in that said belt comprises at least one first longitudinal cavity arranged between the first lateral portion and the central portion and extending along the longitudinal direction of the belt, so that said first lateral portion is elastically movable relative to the central portion in the direction (I) of the width of the belt to facilitate the engagement of the belt in the links, and in that , considered in a transverse section of the belt, the first longitudinal cavity has an oblong-shaped transverse section, the width of which extends along the width of the belt, and in that the length of the transverse section of the first oblong-shaped cavity extends along the height of the belt.
Electromechanically actuatable vehicle brake having an improved piston , wherein at least one compensating element , which prevents unwanted component oscillations in the radial direction R, is provided in the area of a coupling between a spindle-nut-assembly and the piston , characterized in that the compensating element is embodied as an insert for the piston , in that a wall of the piston comprises a receptacle for the compensating element , and in that the compensating element for forming a preassembled piston functional unit is disposed so as to be fastened to the piston .
A support device for supporting a sensor cable , the support device comprising: a rigid body defining a pair of openings , each opening sized and configured to receive a conductive puck , the rigid body configured to support a proximal end of the sensor cable and electrically couple the sensor cable with sensing circuitry of a monitoring device ; characterized by a set of rigid legs connected to the rigid body and extending away from bottom side of the rigid body ; a first electrical trace electrically coupling a first opening of the pair of openings and a distal end of a first leg of the set of rigid legs ; and a second electrical trace electrically coupling a second opening of the pair of openings and a distal end of a second leg of the set of rigid legs . a rigid body defining a pair of openings , each opening sized and configured to receive a conductive puck , the rigid body configured to support a proximal end of the sensor cable and electrically couple the sensor cable with sensing circuitry of a monitoring device ; characterized by a set of rigid legs connected to the rigid body and extending away from bottom side of the rigid body ; a first electrical trace electrically coupling a first opening of the pair of openings and a distal end of a first leg of the set of rigid legs ; and a second electrical trace electrically coupling a second opening of the pair of openings and a distal end of a second leg of the set of rigid legs .
Computed tomography device , having a gantry with a supporting gantry part (T) and a rotor , - wherein the rotor has a projection data acquisition system and an energy store (ER) for supplying energy to the projection data acquisition system and is rotatably mounted relative to the supporting gantry part (T), - wherein the gantry has an energy transmission system (C) which is configured for energy transmission from the supporting gantry part (T) to the energy store (ER) of the rotor , wherein during the energy transmission from the supporting gantry part (T) to the energy store (ER) of the rotor , the rotor is at rest relative to the supporting gantry part (T), - characterised in that the energy transmission system (C) is further configured for energy transmission from the energy store (ER) of the rotor to the supporting gantry part (T), wherein during the energy transmission from the energy store (ER) of the rotor to the supporting gantry part (T), the rotor is at rest relative to the supporting gantry part (T). - wherein the rotor has a projection data acquisition system and an energy store (ER) for supplying energy to the projection data acquisition system and is rotatably mounted relative to the supporting gantry part (T), - wherein the gantry has an energy transmission system (C) which is configured for energy transmission from the supporting gantry part (T) to the energy store (ER) of the rotor , wherein during the energy transmission from the supporting gantry part (T) to the energy store (ER) of the rotor , the rotor is at rest relative to the supporting gantry part (T), - characterised in that the energy transmission system (C) is further configured for energy transmission from the energy store (ER) of the rotor to the supporting gantry part (T), wherein during the energy transmission from the energy store (ER) of the rotor to the supporting gantry part (T), the rotor is at rest relative to the supporting gantry part (T).