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A method for wrapping hygroscopic products comprising a step of feeding a succession of products and a step of wrapping each product of the succession in a respective sheet of wrapping material defining a wrapper for the product ; whereby the wrapping step comprises folding a sheet of wrapping material around at least part of a respective product , the sheet of wrapping material being folded into a U shape around the respective product , and sealing to each other at least two edges (10a; 10b) of the sheet of wrapping material along a first, longitudinal sealing line defining a tubular body in which the product is disposed and having a first and a second open end ; the wrapping step comprises sealing at least two portions of the tubular body along a second and a third sealing line transverse to the first longitudinal sealing line , thereby enclosing the product in the wrapper ; the wrapping step comprises a step of creating a vacuum in the tubular body before the step of sealing the portions of the tubular body along at least one between the second and the third sealing line ; the method being characterised in that the step of creating a vacuum in the tubular body follows the step of sealing the portion of the tubular body along the third sealing line and precedes the step of sealing the portion of the tubular body along the second sealing line . whereby the wrapping step comprises folding a sheet of wrapping material around at least part of a respective product , the sheet of wrapping material being folded into a U shape around the respective product , and sealing to each other at least two edges (10a; 10b) of the sheet of wrapping material along a first, longitudinal sealing line defining a tubular body in which the product is disposed and having a first and a second open end ; the wrapping step comprises sealing at least two portions of the tubular body along a second and a third sealing line transverse to the first longitudinal sealing line , thereby enclosing the product in the wrapper ; the wrapping step comprises a step of creating a vacuum in the tubular body before the step of sealing the portions of the tubular body along at least one between the second and the third sealing line ; the method being characterised in that the step of creating a vacuum in the tubular body follows the step of sealing the portion of the tubular body along the third sealing line and precedes the step of sealing the portion of the tubular body along the second sealing line .
Device (100; 100a; 100b; 100c) for dispensing medicaments arranged in blister pouches , the device (100; 100a; 100b; 100c) comprising a transport device (120; 120a, 120b) for conveying at least one blister pouch , characterized in that the device (100; 100a; 100b; 100c) comprises at least one dissipating apparatus for dissipating electrical charge in the region of the transport device (120; 120a, 120b) in order to reduce or prevent an electrostatic charge in the region of the transport device (120; 120a, 120b).
A method for operating a strip-shaped organic light-emitting component, wherein the organic light-emitting component has a first electrode and a second electrode that have arranged between them an organic functional layer stack having at least one organic light-emitting layer that, during operation, produces light that is emitted via a luminous area , wherein the first and second electrodes and the organic functional layer stack each embodied in an extensive form as a contiguous area that is not structured into functional regions, respectively, wherein, in contact with the first electrode , at each of two opposite edges of the first electrode a respective conductor track is arranged that extends in a longitudinal direction along the respective edge, wherein the two conductor tracks have contact made with them on a same side of the first electrode by means of a connection element , so that during operation there is a voltage drop in each conductor track in the longitudinal direction, which voltage drop brings about a luminous density gradient on the luminous area in a direction following the longitudinal direction, wherein the organic light-emitting component has a characteristic r = dV/dj, where V denotes an operating voltage and j denotes an operating current density and dV/dj is the mathematical derivative of the operating voltage with respect to the operating current density, wherein an operating point r = r A is chosen such that it holds that: 0.75 ≤ U ≤ 1, with U = 1 − 1 − H / 1 + H , H = cosh − 1 L / Λ and Λ = r / R 0.5 , where d denotes a distance between the conductor tracks in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction, L = 0.5 × d and R is the sheet resistance of the first electrode .
Computer-implemented method for the dynamic execution of at least one application program by a platform that has a processor comprising a program memory and has a programmable logic unit , wherein the processor and the programmable logic unit support a programming mode and an execution mode, and, in the programming mode, a first application program comprising at least one first module is loaded into the program memory and/or into the programmable logic unit so as to be executable as at least one first program code from an application database (ADB) and programmed and, in the execution mode, the at least one first program code is executed, characterized in that , in the execution mode, the programmable logic unit checks, based on at least one predefined criterion, whether a second application program comprising at least one second module (12-15) should be loaded from the application database (ADB), and if so, a change is made to the programming mode, and at least the at least one second module (12-15) is loaded into the programmable logic unit so as to be executable as at least one second program code (112-115, 214-215), and a change is then made to the execution mode, in which the at least one second program code (112-115, 214-215) is executed. wherein the processor and the programmable logic unit support a programming mode and an execution mode, and, in the programming mode, a first application program comprising at least one first module is loaded into the program memory and/or into the programmable logic unit so as to be executable as at least one first program code from an application database (ADB) and programmed and, in the execution mode, the at least one first program code is executed, characterized in that , in the execution mode, the programmable logic unit checks, based on at least one predefined criterion, whether a second application program comprising at least one second module (12-15) should be loaded from the application database (ADB), and if so, a change is made to the programming mode, and at least the at least one second module (12-15) is loaded into the programmable logic unit so as to be executable as at least one second program code (112-115, 214-215), and a change is then made to the execution mode, in which the at least one second program code (112-115, 214-215) is executed.
Cartridge receptacle for producing a beverage by means of a cartridge which comprises a reservoir filled with a beverage substance , wherein the cartridge receptacle is insertable into a beverage preparation machine and is connectable to a cartridge , wherein the cartridge receptacle has a mixing chamber that is fluidically connectable to the reservoir and a fluid feed that leads into the mixing chamber , characterized in that the cartridge receptacle has a cartridge emptying device which is provided to at least partially transfer the beverage substance from the reservoir into the mixing chamber , wherein the cartridge emptying device comprises a compressed-air connection for connecting to the compressed-air source , and a compressed-air line which extends from the compressed-air connection to a compressed-air outlet , and wherein the compressed-air outlet protrudes in particular in the direction of the reservoir of the cartridge in order to blow compressed air into the reservoir .
A polymodal polymer composition formed by radical emulsion polymerization of primarily acrylic acid ester monomers of C2 to C10 alcohols which form homopolymers having glass transition temperatures (Tg's) below -15°C, characterized in that the polymodal polymer composition is composed of at least two different populations of particles, said populations differing in mean particle size value by at least a factor of 2, wherein said two different populations jointly constitute at least 75% by weight of the total polymeric content within said composition and the Tg difference between the two populations being less than 20°C, wherein (a) a population P 2 is constituted by at least 70% by weight of homogeneous particles containing polymer chains built of acrylate monomer B which forms homopolymers having a Tg below -15°C, wherein the content of said monomer B in these polymer chains is at least 70 % by weight, and (b) a population P 1 , distinctive of P 2 by mean particle size value and monomer composition, of which the particles are constituted of polymer chains predominantly built of two acrylate monomers A and B, wherein monomer A also results in a homopolymer with Tg below -15°C, but where A and B differ from another by at least 2 C atoms in the alcohol side chain, said population P 1 being constituted by at least 70% by weight of monomers A+B wherein A and B are not randomly co-polymerized, but in a sequential process whereby one monomer is polymerized after the other, inducing compositional heterogeneity in those polymeric chains constituting the particles of said population. (a) a population P 2 is constituted by at least 70% by weight of homogeneous particles containing polymer chains built of acrylate monomer B which forms homopolymers having a Tg below -15°C, wherein the content of said monomer B in these polymer chains is at least 70 % by weight, and (b) a population P 1 , distinctive of P 2 by mean particle size value and monomer composition, of which the particles are constituted of polymer chains predominantly built of two acrylate monomers A and B, wherein monomer A also results in a homopolymer with Tg below -15°C, but where A and B differ from another by at least 2 C atoms in the alcohol side chain,
An assay device for determining the concentration of an analyte in a sample, comprising - a plurality of microchambers, wherein the plurality of microchambers are arranged in an array and the plurality of microchambers are at least 100 microchambers; and - a Field-effect transistor (FET) arranged at the bottom of each of the plurality of microchambers and wherein capture probe molecules for said analyte are arranged within said plurality of microchambers such that each microchamber contains at most one capture probe molecule, and wherein said FET is arranged in said microchamber to give a readable output signal based on binding of said analyte, or competitor to said analyte, with said capture probe molecule. - a plurality of microchambers, wherein the plurality of microchambers are arranged in an array and the plurality of microchambers are at least 100 microchambers; and - a Field-effect transistor (FET) arranged at the bottom of each of the plurality of microchambers and wherein capture probe molecules for said analyte are arranged within said plurality of microchambers such that each microchamber contains at most one capture probe molecule, and wherein said FET is arranged in said microchamber to give a readable output signal based on binding of said analyte, or competitor to said analyte, with said capture probe molecule.
An information processing apparatus comprising: a processor configured to: control an operation of an apparatus by executing a control program, wherein the information processing apparatus is characterized in that the processor is further configured to: in a case where an instruction to shift to a power-off state is received, perform shift from a normal operation state to any one of a first power-off state or a second power-off state, the first power-off state being a state where the operation is stopped without restarting the control program, the second power-off state being a state where the control program is restarted and then the operation is stopped; and in a case where the shift to the first power-off state is made, set at least a part of information regarding an operation of the information processing apparatus to a value that is set in a case where the control program is restarted. in a case where an instruction to shift to a power-off state is received, perform shift from a normal operation state to any one of a first power-off state or a second power-off state, the first power-off state being a state where the operation is stopped without restarting the control program, the second power-off state being a state where the control program is restarted and then the operation is stopped; and in a case where the shift to the first power-off state is made, set at least a part of information regarding an operation of the information processing apparatus to a value that is set in a case where the control program is restarted.
A polyolefin composition comprising: (a) a polyolefin polymer; (b) 1,3:2,4-bis- O -[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methylene]-D-glucitol; and (c) an ester composition comprising ester compounds, wherein at least a portion of the ester compounds are an ester of 1,2,3-propanetriol and at least one fatty acid selected from C 14-22 -fatty acids. (a) a polyolefin polymer; (b) 1,3:2,4-bis- O -[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methylene]-D-glucitol; and (c) an ester composition comprising ester compounds, wherein at least a portion of the ester compounds are an ester of 1,2,3-propanetriol and at least one fatty acid selected from C 14-22 -fatty acids.
An external charger for wirelessly providing energy to an implantable medical device (IMD), comprising: a charging coil configured when energized by a drive signal to produce a magnetic field to wirelessly provide energy to the IMD as a coupled system; at least one sense coil, wherein each at least one sense coil is concentric with the charging coil and comprises one or more turns, each turn having a constant radius, wherein each at least one sense coil is configured to be induced by the magnetic field with an induced signal affected by a position of the charging coil with respect to the IMD; and control circuitry configured to determine from at least one parameter determinable using each induced signal a plurality of conditions indicative of the position of the charging coil with respect to the IMD, wherein the conditions comprise whether the charging coil is (i) centered, (ii) not centered but not misaligned, and (iii) misaligned, with respect to the IMD. a charging coil configured when energized by a drive signal to produce a magnetic field to wirelessly provide energy to the IMD as a coupled system; at least one sense coil, wherein each at least one sense coil is concentric with the charging coil and comprises one or more turns, each turn having a constant radius, wherein each at least one sense coil is configured to be induced by the magnetic field with an induced signal affected by a position of the charging coil with respect to the IMD; and control circuitry configured to determine from at least one parameter determinable using each induced signal a plurality of conditions indicative of the position of the charging coil with respect to the IMD, wherein the conditions comprise whether the charging coil is (i) centered, (ii) not centered but not misaligned, and (iii) misaligned, with respect to the IMD.
A first device comprising: a circuit configured to: transmit a request for timing data to a first user equipment , wherein the first user equipment is wirelessly connected to both the first device and a second device ; receive a response including the timing data from the first user equipment , characterized in that the timing data is indicative of a frame timing associated with a particular reference time for the first device and a frame timing associated with said particular reference time for the second device ; and determine a timing offset between the frame timing for the first device and the frame timing for the second device based on the timing data received from the first user equipment wherein the timing data received from the first user equipment comprises, with respect to said particular reference time, a frame number and a subframe number for each of the first device and the second device . a circuit configured to: transmit a request for timing data to a first user equipment , wherein the first user equipment is wirelessly connected to both the first device and a second device ; receive a response including the timing data from the first user equipment , characterized in that the timing data is indicative of a frame timing associated with a particular reference time for the first device and a frame timing associated with said particular reference time for the second device ; and determine a timing offset between the frame timing for the first device and the frame timing for the second device based on the timing data received from the first user equipment transmit a request for timing data to a first user equipment , wherein the first user equipment is wirelessly connected to both the first device and a second device ; receive a response including the timing data from the first user equipment , characterized in that the timing data is indicative of a frame timing associated with a particular reference time for the first device and a frame timing associated with said particular reference time for the second device ; and determine a timing offset between the frame timing for the first device and the frame timing for the second device based on the timing data received from the first user equipment wherein the timing data received from the first user equipment comprises, with respect to said particular reference time, a frame number and a subframe number for each of the first device and the second device .
A system comprising: a flexible instrument , comprising: an antenna having a distal tip portion , a proximal base , and an antenna body therebetween, wherein the antenna body comprises a patterned cylindrical structure having antenna body elements that are spatially separated from each other, the antenna body having a proximal end coupled to the proximal base and a distal end coupled to the distal tip portion; and an adjustment device coupled to the patterned cylindrical structure and configured to adjust pitch lengths between adjacent antenna body elements, wherein the flexible instrument is configured to generate a radiation pattern from the antenna that varies based on the pitch lengths between the adjacent antenna body elements to ablate tissue; and a control system configured to shift an operating frequency of power applied to the antenna to adjust for a change of a center frequency of operation of the antenna caused by adjusting the pitch lengths between the adjacent antenna body elements. a flexible instrument , comprising: an antenna having a distal tip portion , a proximal base , and an antenna body therebetween, wherein the antenna body comprises a patterned cylindrical structure having antenna body elements that are spatially separated from each other, the antenna body having a proximal end coupled to the proximal base and a distal end coupled to the distal tip portion; and an adjustment device coupled to the patterned cylindrical structure and configured to adjust pitch lengths between adjacent antenna body elements, wherein the flexible instrument is configured to generate a radiation pattern from the antenna that varies based on the pitch lengths between the adjacent antenna body elements to ablate tissue; and an antenna having a distal tip portion , a proximal base , and an antenna body therebetween, wherein the antenna body comprises a patterned cylindrical structure having antenna body elements that are spatially separated from each other, the antenna body having a proximal end coupled to the proximal base and a distal end coupled to the distal tip portion; and an adjustment device coupled to the patterned cylindrical structure and configured to adjust pitch lengths between adjacent antenna body elements, wherein the flexible instrument is configured to generate a radiation pattern from the antenna that varies based on the pitch lengths between the adjacent antenna body elements to ablate tissue; and a control system configured to shift an operating frequency of power applied to the antenna to adjust for a change of a center frequency of operation of the antenna caused by adjusting the pitch lengths between the adjacent antenna body elements.
A refrigeration apparatus comprising: a first refrigerant circuit in which a refrigerant circulates, the first refrigerant circuit including a first compressor , a first condenser , a first expansion device , and a first evaporator sequentially connected by piping; a second refrigerant circuit in which a refrigerant circulates, the second refrigerant circuit including a second compressor , a second condenser , a receiver , a second expansion device , and a second evaporator sequentially connected by piping; a cascade condenser including the first evaporator and the second condenser and configured to heat exchange between the refrigerant flowing in the first evaporator and the refrigerant flowing in the second condenser ; and a controller configured to control operation of the first compressor and the second compressor; wherein the receiver is located under the cascade condenser , and characterised in that the controller is configured to activate the first compressor when the second compressor is off, and control at least one of frequency of the first compressor and an opening degree of the first expansion device on the basis of a pressure on a high-pressure side of the second refrigerant circuit, when the second compressor is off and the first compressor is on, wherein a flow control valve is provided to a pipe connecting between an outlet side of the second condenser and the receiver , and the controller is configured to open the flow control valve when the second compressor is off and the first compressor is on. a first refrigerant circuit in which a refrigerant circulates, the first refrigerant circuit including a first compressor , a first condenser , a first expansion device , and a first evaporator sequentially connected by piping; a second refrigerant circuit in which a refrigerant circulates, the second refrigerant circuit including a second compressor , a second condenser , a receiver , a second expansion device , and a second evaporator sequentially connected by piping; a cascade condenser including the first evaporator and the second condenser and configured to heat exchange between the refrigerant flowing in the first evaporator and the refrigerant flowing in the second condenser ; and a controller configured to control operation of the first compressor and the second compressor; wherein the receiver is located under the cascade condenser , and characterised in that the controller is configured to activate the first compressor when the second compressor is off, and control at least one of frequency of the first compressor and an opening degree of the first expansion device on the basis of a pressure on a high-pressure side of the second refrigerant circuit, when the second compressor is off and the first compressor is on, wherein a flow control valve is provided to a pipe connecting between an outlet side of the second condenser and the receiver , and the controller is configured to open the flow control valve when the second compressor is off and the first compressor is on.