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Module support for use in a potentially explosive atmosphere, in particular in a potentially explosive atmosphere in the form of gas or dust, comprising a housing for receiving at least one module , characterized in that the module has a pushbutton , wherein the at least one module is switchable to the live state via the pushbutton , wherein the module support further comprises a locking cap , wherein the locking cap has a device for actuating the pushbutton and wherein, in the unactuated state, the pushbutton is switched to the non-live state and, by locking the locking cap , the pushbutton can be actuated by the actuating device , wherein, in the locked state, the locking cap covers the module such that the module is not releasable under the locking cap ; and wherein simultaneous removal of the module and the locking cap from the module support is prevented by the structural design. the module has a pushbutton , wherein the at least one module is switchable to the live state via the pushbutton , wherein the module support further comprises a locking cap , wherein the locking cap has a device for actuating the pushbutton and wherein, in the unactuated state, the pushbutton is switched to the non-live state and, by locking the locking cap , the pushbutton can be actuated by the actuating device , wherein, in the locked state, the locking cap covers the module such that the module is not releasable under the locking cap ; and wherein simultaneous removal of the module and the locking cap from the module support is prevented by the structural design.
An automation system for controlling a machine or an installation , with a machine controller in a control level and a number of sensors and/or actuators assigned to the machine or installation in a sensor-actuator level , wherein sensor signals from the sensors and/or actuator signals from the actuators are fed to the machine control system and control commands for the machine or installation are generated in the machine control system, wherein the sensors and/or actuators exchange information directly with a computer network comprising at least one computer unit via the Internet by means of tamper-proof protocols, wherein the sensors can be identified by the computer network by means of a unique identifier, and wherein control commands for the machine or installation are generated in the computer network , which are transmitted to at least one sensor or actuator, characterised in that in each sensor or actuator there are control means which are designed to control the machine or installation as a function of a control command from the computer network and memory means for storing the identifier and communication means for communicating with the computer network , whereby the control means are used to control the machine or installation directly and without a diversion via the machine control system, depending on a control command from the computer network .
A method for forming a nanopore cell , comprising: providing a device structure comprising: a conductive layer disposed on a top portion of a substrate ; and an interconnect dielectric layer overlying the conductive layer; removing a portion of the interconnect dielectric layer to form a planar electrode support surface comprising an exposed island of the conductive layer surrounded by a remaining portion of the interconnect dielectric layer; depositing a porous electrode material on the planar electrode support surface to form a seamless porous electrode layer comprising columns of the porous electrode material; depositing a protective layer on the seamless porous electrode layer; patterning the seamless porous electrode layer and the protective layer to a form a working electrode island ; depositing and patterning a hydrophobic cladding on the working electrode island to form the sidewalls of a well of the nanopore cell; and removing at least a portion of the protective layer to expose the porous electrode layer to the well, wherein the exposed porous electrode layer forms at least a portion of a bottom wall of the well of the nanopore cell. providing a device structure comprising: a conductive layer disposed on a top portion of a substrate ; and an interconnect dielectric layer overlying the conductive layer; a conductive layer disposed on a top portion of a substrate ; and an interconnect dielectric layer overlying the conductive layer; removing a portion of the interconnect dielectric layer to form a planar electrode support surface comprising an exposed island of the conductive layer surrounded by a remaining portion of the interconnect dielectric layer; depositing a porous electrode material on the planar electrode support surface to form a seamless porous electrode layer comprising columns of the porous electrode material; depositing a protective layer on the seamless porous electrode layer; patterning the seamless porous electrode layer and the protective layer to a form a working electrode island ; depositing and patterning a hydrophobic cladding on the working electrode island to form the sidewalls of a well of the nanopore cell; and removing at least a portion of the protective layer to expose the porous electrode layer to the well, wherein the exposed porous electrode layer forms at least a portion of a bottom wall of the well of the nanopore cell.
An electrostatic adsorbable sheet comprising: a support layer (A) comprising a thermoplastic resin film having undergone charging treatment; and protective layers (B) comprising a dielectric film, wherein the protective layers (B) are laminated on both surfaces of the support layer (A) by means of electrostatic adsorption. a support layer (A) comprising a thermoplastic resin film having undergone charging treatment; and protective layers (B) comprising a dielectric film, wherein the protective layers (B) are laminated on both surfaces of the support layer (A) by means of electrostatic adsorption.
N -acetyl mannosamine or a derivative thereof for use in a method of treating a kidney disease involving proteinuria and/or hematuria in a mammal in need thereof comprising administering an effective amount of N -acetyl mannosamine or the derivative thereof to the mammal, wherein the derivative consists of Formula I; wherein: R 1 , R 3 , R 4 , or R 5 is hydrogen, lower alkanoyl, carboxylate or lower alkyl; and R 2 is lower alkyl, lower alkanoylalkyl, or lower alkyl alkanoyloxy.
A method of treating a waste water stream comprising a sulphate solution which method includes the steps of: (a) contacting the water stream with hydrated lime to precipitate solids therefrom and to produce a saturated calcium sulphate-containing solution . (b) producing an ettringite-containing slurry by adding lime to an amorphous aluminium trihydroxide-containing suspension comprising an entrained calcium sulphate solution, (c) adding acid and aluminium sulphate to the ettringite-containing slurry to form a saturated calcium sulphate-containing slurry in which amorphous aluminium trihydroxide and gypsum are suspended, (d) producing a diluted saturated calcium sulphate-containing slurry by using the saturated calcium sulphate-containing solution produced in step a to dilute the saturated calcium sulphate-containing slurry , and (e) subjecting the diluted saturated calcium sulphate-containing slurry to a solid-solid separation step to produce said amorphous aluminium trihydroxide-containing suspension comprising an entrained calcium sulphate solution, for use in step (b) (a) contacting the water stream with hydrated lime to precipitate solids therefrom and to produce a saturated calcium sulphate-containing solution . (b) producing an ettringite-containing slurry by adding lime to an amorphous aluminium trihydroxide-containing suspension comprising an entrained calcium sulphate solution, (c) adding acid and aluminium sulphate to the ettringite-containing slurry to form a saturated calcium sulphate-containing slurry in which amorphous aluminium trihydroxide and gypsum are suspended, (d) producing a diluted saturated calcium sulphate-containing slurry by using the saturated calcium sulphate-containing solution produced in step a to dilute the saturated calcium sulphate-containing slurry , and (e) subjecting the diluted saturated calcium sulphate-containing slurry to a solid-solid separation step to produce said amorphous aluminium trihydroxide-containing suspension comprising an entrained calcium sulphate solution, for use in step (b)
A vertical wind turbine with a plurality of vertical blades , which are motor-driven pivotable around a respective blade rotation axis (C 7 ) independently from each other, and are rotatable on a common circular path (K) around a vertical rotor rotation axis (C 2 ), characterised in that the blades are each held in a supporting manner on at least one pitch motor for motor-driven pivoting of the blades around their respective blade rotation axis (C 7 ).
A coated article comprising a substrate and a thin film coating formed thereon, the coating comprising at least one high entropy thin film layer, the high entropy thin film layer including silicon aluminum nitride and two or more of: hafnium, niobium, tantalum, titanium, yttrium, and zirconium.
A system for plasma reduced blood component collection during blood processing comprising: a venous access device for drawing a first volume of whole blood from a subject and returning blood components to the subject; a blood component separation device for separating the drawn blood into a first blood component and a second blood component, the blood component separation device configured to send the first blood component to a first blood component bag using a surge elutriation method; a return line fluidly connecting the venous-access device and the blood component separation device for returning the second blood component to the subject; characterized in that the system further comprises a reintroduction line fluidly connecting the first blood component bag and the blood component separation device the system configured to reintroduce the first blood component within the first blood component bag into the blood component separation device when a second volume of whole blood is withdrawn from the subject, thereby creating an enlarged layer of the first blood component within the blood component separation device, the system further configured to remove the enlarged layer of first blood component from the blood component separation device using a surge elutriation method. a venous access device for drawing a first volume of whole blood from a subject and returning blood components to the subject; a blood component separation device for separating the drawn blood into a first blood component and a second blood component, the blood component separation device configured to send the first blood component to a first blood component bag using a surge elutriation method; a return line fluidly connecting the venous-access device and the blood component separation device for returning the second blood component to the subject; characterized in that the system further comprises a reintroduction line fluidly connecting the first blood component bag and the blood component separation device the system configured to reintroduce the first blood component within the first blood component bag into the blood component separation device when a second volume of whole blood is withdrawn from the subject, thereby creating an enlarged layer of the first blood component within the blood component separation device, the system further configured to remove the enlarged layer of first blood component from the blood component separation device using a surge elutriation method.
A sheet-like reinforcing fiber base material used to produce a fiber-reinforced resin molded product, the sheet-like reinforcing fiber base material comprising: a first layer including a plurality of reinforcing fiber bundles that are arranged such that longitudinal directions (Ld) thereof are one identical direction and such that at least part of the reinforcing fiber bundles that are adjoined to each other are restrained each other, wherein the reinforcing fiber bundles include reinforcing fibers having a length the same as the length of the reinforcing fiber bundles and the reinforcing fiber bundles include reinforcing fiber bundles having different lengths, wherein the sheet-like reinforcing fiber base material is used for producing a preform without cutting the reinforcing fiber bundles , characterized in that the first layer includes: a first portion that includes a plurality of the reinforcing fiber bundles ; and a second portion that includes a plurality of the reinforcing fiber bundles and has a larger weight of reinforcing fibers per unit area than a weight in the first portion . a first layer including a plurality of reinforcing fiber bundles that are arranged such that longitudinal directions (Ld) thereof are one identical direction and such that at least part of the reinforcing fiber bundles that are adjoined to each other are restrained each other, wherein the reinforcing fiber bundles include reinforcing fibers having a length the same as the length of the reinforcing fiber bundles and the reinforcing fiber bundles include reinforcing fiber bundles having different lengths, wherein the sheet-like reinforcing fiber base material is used for producing a preform without cutting the reinforcing fiber bundles , characterized in that the first layer includes: a first portion that includes a plurality of the reinforcing fiber bundles ; and a second portion that includes a plurality of the reinforcing fiber bundles and has a larger weight of reinforcing fibers per unit area than a weight in the first portion . a first portion that includes a plurality of the reinforcing fiber bundles ; and a second portion that includes a plurality of the reinforcing fiber bundles and has a larger weight of reinforcing fibers per unit area than a weight in the first portion .
A film chamber comprising a film chamber wall provided for a tightness test on a gas-filled test specimen , said film chamber wall defining a chamber volume for accommodating said test specimen and being provided with a first vacuum connection for evacuating said chamber volume by means of a first vacuum pump connected to said first vacuum connection , wherein at least a portion of the film chamber wall comprises a flexible film and wherein said film comprises two layers arranged adjacent to each other and surrounding an evacuable film interspace , characterized in that a second vacuum connection is provided to which a second vacuum pump is connected for evacuating the film interspace .
A circuit, comprising: a first regulator (M4) configured to provide a first output voltage (VCCA) based on a first input voltage level (VIN); a second regulator (M5) configured to provide a second output voltage (VCCB) based on a second input voltage level (BIAS); a first driver circuit coupled to the first regulator, wherein the first driver circuit is configured to provide a first gate drive signal based on the first output voltage; a second driver circuit coupled to the second regulator, wherein the second driver circuit is configured to provide a second gate drive signal based on the second output voltage; a driver controller coupled to the first driver circuit and the second driver circuit; and a drive signal node coupled to an output node of the first driver circuit and an output node of the second driver circuit, wherein the driver controller is configured to select between the first driver circuit and the second driver circuit to provide a respective gate drive signal to the drive signal node; a resistor (R3) coupled between an output node of the first regulator and an output node of the second regulator; and a sense switch (M6) coupled to the resistor and configured to receive an average of the first and second output voltages. a first regulator (M4) configured to provide a first output voltage (VCCA) based on a first input voltage level (VIN); a second regulator (M5) configured to provide a second output voltage (VCCB) based on a second input voltage level (BIAS); a first driver circuit coupled to the first regulator, wherein the first driver circuit is configured to provide a first gate drive signal based on the first output voltage; a second driver circuit coupled to the second regulator, wherein the second driver circuit is configured to provide a second gate drive signal based on the second output voltage; a driver controller coupled to the first driver circuit and the second driver circuit; and a drive signal node coupled to an output node of the first driver circuit and an output node of the second driver circuit, wherein the driver controller is configured to select between the first driver circuit and the second driver circuit to provide a respective gate drive signal to the drive signal node; a resistor (R3) coupled between an output node of the first regulator and an output node of the second regulator; and a sense switch (M6) coupled to the resistor and configured to receive an average of the first and second output voltages.
A method of determining a steering-angle between a leading vehicle and an aircraft ; the leading vehicle is connected to the aircraft and is configured to lead the aircraft on the ground; the leading vehicle comprises a platform and one or more scanners which are positioned on the platform , the method comprising: obtaining scanning information of at one or more scanning planes of the aircraft's underbelly; the scanning information is generated by the one or more scanners ; the scanning information of each of the one or more scanning planes comprising a respective group of scanned points of the aircraft's underbelly; determining, for each scanning plane, respective real-time geometric properties; the respective real-time geometric properties including at least data indicative of ranges between scanned points in the respective group and a certain fixed point on the platform ; determining, based on the real-time geometric properties, a steering-angle between a longitudinal axis of the leading vehicle and a longitudinal axis of the aircraft . obtaining scanning information of at one or more scanning planes of the aircraft's underbelly; the scanning information is generated by the one or more scanners ; the scanning information of each of the one or more scanning planes comprising a respective group of scanned points of the aircraft's underbelly; determining, for each scanning plane, respective real-time geometric properties; the respective real-time geometric properties including at least data indicative of ranges between scanned points in the respective group and a certain fixed point on the platform ; determining, based on the real-time geometric properties, a steering-angle between a longitudinal axis of the leading vehicle and a longitudinal axis of the aircraft .
Tyre for a vehicle for agricultural use, comprising: - a tread , intended to come into contact with the ground, comprising lugs separated from one another by grooves , - each lug extending radially outwards, over a radial height H, from a bottom surface as far as a contact face , - the grooves consisting of the portions of the bottom surface separating the lugs , characterized in that, in each lug , a first lug portion , made of a first elastomeric compound, extends radially inwards, from the contact face as far as a first interface , over a radial distance D 1 at least equal to 0.5 times and at most equal to 1 times the radial height H of the lug, in that, in each lug , a second lug portion , made of a second elastomeric compound, extends radially inwards, from the first interface as far as the bottom surface , over a radial distance D 2 , in that the second elastomeric compound extends radially into the lugs and the grooves , from the bottom surface as far as a second interface , over a radial distance D 3 , and in that the radial distance D 3 between the bottom surface and the second interface is at least equal to 3 mm and at most equal to 15 mm. - a tread , intended to come into contact with the ground, comprising lugs separated from one another by grooves , - each lug extending radially outwards, over a radial height H, from a bottom surface as far as a contact face , - the grooves consisting of the portions of the bottom surface separating the lugs ,
Light-converting material comprising semiconductor nanoparticles and an unactivated crystalline material, where the semiconductor nanoparticles are located on the surface of the unactivated crystalline material and the unactivated crystalline material is a matrix material of an inorganic phosphor, characterised in that the semiconductor nanoparticles consist of at least two different semiconductor materials in an alloy, in a core/shell configuration or in a core/multishell configuration having at least two shells, where the core comprises either a semiconductor material or an alloy of at least two different semiconductor materials and the shell(s) comprise(s) independently a semiconductor material or an alloy of at least two different semiconductor materials, where a concentration gradient may optionally be present within the core and/or the shell(s) and/or between the core and/or the shell(s)
A method of recovering palatable potable storable water from a process for concentrating an extracted juice, the method including the steps of: - providing a crushed fruit, a crushed vegetable, and/or a crushed sugar cane, and/or a juice previously extracted from fruit, vegetable and/or sugar cane; - processing said crushed fruit, crushed vegetable, and/or crushed sugar cane, and/or juice through an evaporator to produce a concentrate and a liquid fraction that remains after fruit or vegetable or sugar cane juices have been concentrated, referred to as low sugar juice concentrator waste stream, the concentrator waste stream being unpalatable, non-potable and unsuitable for storage; and - purifying the concentrator waste stream to provide palatable potable storable water including the steps of subjecting the concentrator waste stream to (i) a reverse osmosis step using a membrane capable of excluding a sugar, and (ii) an activated carbon step; wherein the membrane capable of excluding sugar is configured such that the resultant water has a sugar level of 0.05° Brix sugar or below. - providing a crushed fruit, a crushed vegetable, and/or a crushed sugar cane, and/or a juice previously extracted from fruit, vegetable and/or sugar cane; - processing said crushed fruit, crushed vegetable, and/or crushed sugar cane, and/or juice through an evaporator to produce a concentrate and a liquid fraction that remains after fruit or vegetable or sugar cane juices have been concentrated, referred to as low sugar juice concentrator waste stream, the concentrator waste stream being unpalatable, non-potable and unsuitable for storage; and - purifying the concentrator waste stream to provide palatable potable storable water including the steps of subjecting the concentrator waste stream to (i) a reverse osmosis step using a membrane capable of excluding a sugar, and (ii) an activated carbon step; wherein the membrane capable of excluding sugar is configured such that the resultant water has a sugar level of 0.05° Brix sugar or below. (i) a reverse osmosis step using a membrane capable of excluding a sugar, and (ii) an activated carbon step;