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A method for producing a puffed grain food, the method comprising: pre-heating a puffing apparatus before or after placing a grain food to be puffed into a puffing apparatus , the grain food having a predetermined initial moisture content; determining a moisture loss or a rate of moisture loss from the grain food in the puffing apparatus based on a weight loss or a rate of weight loss of the grain food being puffed; and controlling a temperature of the puffing apparatus based on the determined moisture loss or rate of moisture loss from the grain food and the predetermined initial moisture content, thereby producing puffed grain food having a predetermined end moisture content. pre-heating a puffing apparatus before or after placing a grain food to be puffed into a puffing apparatus , the grain food having a predetermined initial moisture content; determining a moisture loss or a rate of moisture loss from the grain food in the puffing apparatus based on a weight loss or a rate of weight loss of the grain food being puffed; and controlling a temperature of the puffing apparatus based on the determined moisture loss or rate of moisture loss from the grain food and the predetermined initial moisture content, thereby producing puffed grain food having a predetermined end moisture content.
Method for operating a parking brake device which is provided for fixing a vehicle electropneumatically or electrohydraulically, a first pressure medium line conducting a pressure medium at a pressure, which pressure can be provided pneumatically or hydraulically to a brake cylinder , in particular a spring brake cylinder , the pressure dropping in a first state in the first pressure medium line for actuating the brake cylinder as far as a minimum pressure, in particular ambient air pressure, and the parking brake device being supplied with electric energy of an energy supply device, wherein, in a second state , a respective pressure stays on in the first pressure medium line , the parking brake device assuming the second state in the case of a standstill of the vehicle and a simultaneously released parking brake, and, in the case where the second state is present, the electric energy supply being interrupted, assuming the first state and the parking brake being engaged as a result, wherein the parking brake device , in a third state , increases the pressure in the first pressure medium line for releasing the brake cylinder as far as a maximum pressure, in particular a supply pressure, and, in the case where the third state is present and a detected vehicle speed drops below a limit speed or a vehicle standstill is reached, the parking brake device switching from the third state directly or with intermediate switching of a further state into the second state , characterized in that , in the first state, the parking brake device lowers a pressure in the first pressure medium line by way of a second pressure medium line as far as the minimum pressure and, in the third state, increases said pressure by way of the second pressure medium line as far as the maximum pressure, the parking brake device , in the case where the third state is present, switching, for switching into the second state , first of all into a fourth state and only after this into the second state , and, in the fourth state for holding the pressure in the first pressure medium line , the second pressure medium line being shut off with respect to the first pressure medium line , and the second pressure medium line being connected to a pressure reservoir , the second pressure medium line being shut off with respect to the first pressure medium line in the second state, and the second pressure medium line being connected to a pressure medium outlet .
Gas burner with multiple rings of flames, suitable for mounting on a top plate (P) of a cooking appliance in particular for household use, the top plate (P) extending substantially in a plate plane (P1), said gas burner comprising: - a central burner having a ring of peripheral flames and at least one annular burner having at least one ring of peripheral flames, said annular burner surrounding the central burner, - and a burner body suitable for attachment to said top plate (P), said burner body comprising at least a first gas inlet communicating with a first gas injector situated facing a first convergent-divergent pipe forming a Venturi tube, said first pipe having an axis substantially parallel to said plate plane (P1), said first pipe extending over at least the greater portion of a transverse extension of the burner body , said first pipe being, at its end opposite to said first gas injector , in communication with a shaft substantially perpendicular to said axis of said first pipe , said shaft being open at the top and adapted to supply said annular burner with an air/gas mixture, said burner body comprising a second pipe forming a Venturi tube, situated above said first pipe , said second pipe having one end in communication with an opening at the top of the burner body , adapted to supply said central burner with an air/gas mixture, characterized in that the axis of the second pipe is parallel to the axis of the first pipe . - a central burner having a ring of peripheral flames and at least one annular burner having at least one ring of peripheral flames, said annular burner surrounding the central burner, - and a burner body suitable for attachment to said top plate (P),
A centrifugal clutch comprising: centrifugal shoes revolvable about a first axis (A2) and movable by centrifugal force radially outward of the first axis (A2); a clutch housing having a first cylindrical portion located radially outward of the first axis (A2) relative to the centrifugal shoes to be capable of contacting and separating from the centrifugal shoes , and a bottom portion extending from the first cylindrical portion radially inward of the first axis (A2); and a vibration proofing cover having a second cylindrical portion at least partially, preferably entirely, located radially outward of the first axis (A2) relative to the first cylindrical portion and in contact with at least part of the first cylindrical portion , and a fixed portion extending from the second cylindrical portion radially inward of the first axis (A2), characterized in that the fixed portion is crimped to the bottom portion . centrifugal shoes revolvable about a first axis (A2) and movable by centrifugal force radially outward of the first axis (A2); a clutch housing having a first cylindrical portion located radially outward of the first axis (A2) relative to the centrifugal shoes to be capable of contacting and separating from the centrifugal shoes , and a bottom portion extending from the first cylindrical portion radially inward of the first axis (A2); and a vibration proofing cover having a second cylindrical portion at least partially, preferably entirely, located radially outward of the first axis (A2) relative to the first cylindrical portion and in contact with at least part of the first cylindrical portion , and a fixed portion extending from the second cylindrical portion radially inward of the first axis (A2),
Air vent for the interior of a motor vehicle, - having a housing which has a housing longitudinal axis , - having an air outlet opening formed by the housing , - having a lamella aligning the air flow (L) leaving the air outlet opening , said lamella being arranged in the housing , wherein the air outlet opening of the air vent is provided with an expanded metal cover which has meshes bordered by webs which form web walls that are at an angle (β) to the housing longitudinal axis , the lamella is arranged to align the airflow (L) at an angle (α) to the housing longitudinal axis and has at least one edge close to the expanded metal and one edge remote from the expanded metal, wherein - the edge close to the expanded metal is arranged in a sealing manner on the expanded metal cover in such a way that the air flow (L) leaving the expanded metal cover is substantially directed in a defined manner, wherein the direction of the outgoing air flow (L) arises as the result of the lamella angle (α) and the web wall angle (β), characterised in that a plurality of lamellae aligned in parallel to one another are arranged in the housing , wherein the lamellae are arranged in the housing pivotably around an axis , such that the lamella angle (α) can be changed with respect to the housing longitudinal axis , and wherein the edge close to the expanded metal tapers off in a lamella edge , and wherein the pivot axis substantially coincides with the lamella edge . - having a housing which has a housing longitudinal axis , - having an air outlet opening formed by the housing , - having a lamella aligning the air flow (L) leaving the air outlet opening , said lamella being arranged in the housing , wherein the air outlet opening of the air vent is provided with an expanded metal cover which has meshes bordered by webs which form web walls that are at an angle (β) to the housing longitudinal axis , the lamella is arranged to align the airflow (L) at an angle (α) to the housing longitudinal axis and has at least one edge close to the expanded metal and one edge remote from the expanded metal, wherein - the edge close to the expanded metal is arranged in a sealing manner on the expanded metal cover in such a way that the air flow (L) leaving the expanded metal cover is substantially directed in a defined manner, wherein the direction of the outgoing air flow (L) arises as the result of the lamella angle (α) and the web wall angle (β), characterised in that a plurality of lamellae aligned in parallel to one another are arranged in the housing , wherein the lamellae are arranged in the housing pivotably around an axis , such that the lamella angle (α) can be changed with respect to the housing longitudinal axis , and wherein the edge close to the expanded metal tapers off in a lamella edge , and wherein the pivot axis substantially coincides with the lamella edge .
A device capable of wireless power reception from a power station , the device comprising: a receiver configured to operate in a broadband mode and a narrowband mode, the receiver being configured to receive a signal from the power station when in the broadband mode; a receiver module configured to determine a carrier frequency of the received signal and to tune the receiver to the narrowband mode centered at the determined carrier frequency ; characterized in that in the broadband mode, the receiver is configured to receive signals from within a broad frequency spectrum that includes a plurality of anticipated possible transmission carrier frequencies; in the narrowband mode, the receiver is configured to receive signals primarily at the determined carrier frequency while filtering signals outside the immediate vicinity of the carrier frequency ; and in response to the receipt of the signal, the receiver is configured to transmit a response signal to the power station , the response signal including characteristics and power transfer capabilities of the device . a receiver configured to operate in a broadband mode and a narrowband mode, the receiver being configured to receive a signal from the power station when in the broadband mode; a receiver module configured to determine a carrier frequency of the received signal and to tune the receiver to the narrowband mode centered at the determined carrier frequency ; characterized in that in the broadband mode, the receiver is configured to receive signals from within a broad frequency spectrum that includes a plurality of anticipated possible transmission carrier frequencies; in the narrowband mode, the receiver is configured to receive signals primarily at the determined carrier frequency while filtering signals outside the immediate vicinity of the carrier frequency ; and in response to the receipt of the signal, the receiver is configured to transmit a response signal to the power station , the response signal including characteristics and power transfer capabilities of the device .
A method for producing a viscose solution comprising a step of adding alkyl polyglycoside prior to and/or during xanthation of alkali cellulose, wherein the alkyl polyglycoside is represented by the formula (I): R-O-(G 1 ) x -H (I) in which - R is a branched alkyl having from 5 to 18 carbons, more preferably from 8 to 13 carbon atoms, for example 2-ethylhexyl, 2-propylheptyl, 2-butyloctyl, isononyl, isotrideyl, or 5-methyl-2-isopropyl-hexyl; - G 1 is a radical resulting from removing a H 2 O molecule of a monosaccharide referred to as "reducing sugar", typically a hexose of formula C 6 H 12 O 6 or a pentose of formula C 5 H 10 O 5 ; and - x represents an average value and is a number within the range of from 1.1 to 4, preferably from 1.1 to 2, particularly preferably 1.15 to 1.9, more particularly preferably 1.2 to 1.5. - R is a branched alkyl having from 5 to 18 carbons, more preferably from 8 to 13 carbon atoms, for example 2-ethylhexyl, 2-propylheptyl, 2-butyloctyl, isononyl, isotrideyl, or 5-methyl-2-isopropyl-hexyl; - G 1 is a radical resulting from removing a H 2 O molecule of a monosaccharide referred to as "reducing sugar", typically a hexose of formula C 6 H 12 O 6 or a pentose of formula C 5 H 10 O 5 ; and - x represents an average value and is a number within the range of from 1.1 to 4, preferably from 1.1 to 2, particularly preferably 1.15 to 1.9, more particularly preferably 1.2 to 1.5.
An implantable active medical device comprising: a chassis plate having a first major surface and an opposing second major surface ; an elongate lead connector extending orthogonally away from the first major surface ; a circuit board fixed to the first major surface and extending orthogonally away from the first major surface ; and a hermetic housing defining a sealed housing cavity, the hermetic housing fixed to the first major surface and the circuit board is disposed within the sealed housing cavity, wherein the elongate lead connector is fixed to the first major surface and is disposed within the sealed housing cavity. a chassis plate having a first major surface and an opposing second major surface ; an elongate lead connector extending orthogonally away from the first major surface ; a circuit board fixed to the first major surface and extending orthogonally away from the first major surface ; and a hermetic housing defining a sealed housing cavity, the hermetic housing fixed to the first major surface and the circuit board is disposed within the sealed housing cavity, wherein the elongate lead connector is fixed to the first major surface and is disposed within the sealed housing cavity.
A bonding method, comprising (A) the step of opposing one conductor to be bonded to another conductor with a conductive resin composition interposed therebetween, the conductive resin composition comprising (a) a curable resin and (b) hard spherical carbon formed by coating the surface of a spherical base carbon particle with fine carbon particles and/or hard spherical carbon formed by coating the surface of a spherical base carbon particle with pitch-derived fine carbon pieces, wherein an average particle diameter of the hard spherical carbon is 10 μm or less and wherein the hardness of the hard spherical carbon is higher than the one and the other conductor (B) the step of press-contacting the one conductor against the other conductor with the conductive resin composition interposed therebetween so that a part of the hard spherical carbon is incorporated into the one conductor and the other conductor opposed to each other, and fine carbon particles and/or fine carbon pieces on the surface of the hard spherical carbon are incorporated into the one conductor and the other conductor, and (C) the step of curing the conductive resin composition in a state in which the one conductor is pressed against the other conductor with the conductive resin composition interposed therebetween. (A) the step of opposing one conductor to be bonded to another conductor with a conductive resin composition interposed therebetween, the conductive resin composition comprising (a) a curable resin and (b) hard spherical carbon formed by coating the surface of a spherical base carbon particle with fine carbon particles and/or hard spherical carbon formed by coating the surface of a spherical base carbon particle with pitch-derived fine carbon pieces, wherein an average particle diameter of the hard spherical carbon is 10 μm or less and wherein the hardness of the hard spherical carbon is higher than the one and the other conductor (B) the step of press-contacting the one conductor against the other conductor with the conductive resin composition interposed therebetween so that a part of the hard spherical carbon is incorporated into the one conductor and the other conductor opposed to each other, and fine carbon particles and/or fine carbon pieces on the surface of the hard spherical carbon are incorporated into the one conductor and the other conductor, and (C) the step of curing the conductive resin composition in a state in which the one conductor is pressed against the other conductor with the conductive resin composition interposed therebetween.
An image sensor IC comprising: light receiving elements disposed linearly adjacent to each other on a surface of a quadrilateral semiconductor substrate having two sets of opposite parallel sides, and disposed oblique to the two sets of opposite sides from a predetermined position on one side thereof to be opposed in the semiconductor substrate to a predetermined position on the other side thereof; and an interpolation element provided at an end portion of the one side or the other side on a side of a region in which an angle formed by the linearly disposed light receiving elements and the one side or the other side is obtuse, the interpolation element having an oblique angle to a line formed by the linearly disposed light receiving elements and disposed to receive light at a position that is displaced from the line of the light receiving elements . light receiving elements disposed linearly adjacent to each other on a surface of a quadrilateral semiconductor substrate having two sets of opposite parallel sides, and disposed oblique to the two sets of opposite sides from a predetermined position on one side thereof to be opposed in the semiconductor substrate to a predetermined position on the other side thereof; and an interpolation element provided at an end portion of the one side or the other side on a side of a region in which an angle formed by the linearly disposed light receiving elements and the one side or the other side is obtuse, the interpolation element having an oblique angle to a line formed by the linearly disposed light receiving elements and disposed to receive light at a position that is displaced from the line of the light receiving elements .
An X-ray exposure area regulation method , comprising: monitoring a state of an object under test, OUT, in real time and acquiring an initial image of said OUT when the state of said OUT satisfies a preset condition (S110); determining an area of interest, AOI, in said initial image (S120); and setting an X-ray exposure area based on information about said AOI (S130), characterized in that the method further comprising: preprocessing said initial image to form a preprocessed image; segmenting said preprocessed image to form a plurality of segmented areas; and selecting an AOI in said plurality of segmented areas, and, identifying a contour of said OUT in said preprocessed image; forming a bounding polygon for the contour of said OUT to obtain a polygon connected area ; and determining the information about said AOI based on said polygon connected area . monitoring a state of an object under test, OUT, in real time and acquiring an initial image of said OUT when the state of said OUT satisfies a preset condition (S110); determining an area of interest, AOI, in said initial image (S120); and setting an X-ray exposure area based on information about said AOI (S130), characterized in that the method further comprising: preprocessing said initial image to form a preprocessed image; segmenting said preprocessed image to form a plurality of segmented areas; and selecting an AOI in said plurality of segmented areas, and, identifying a contour of said OUT in said preprocessed image; forming a bounding polygon for the contour of said OUT to obtain a polygon connected area ; and determining the information about said AOI based on said polygon connected area . preprocessing said initial image to form a preprocessed image; segmenting said preprocessed image to form a plurality of segmented areas; and selecting an AOI in said plurality of segmented areas, and, identifying a contour of said OUT in said preprocessed image; forming a bounding polygon for the contour of said OUT to obtain a polygon connected area ; and determining the information about said AOI based on said polygon connected area .
A device for cleaning industrial components , wherein the device comprises at least one line for cleaning the industrial components in a a continuous or semi-continuous cleaning process, the at least one line comprising: - a plurality of soaking baths to consecutively soak the industrial components in, - an air flotation bath to treat the industrial components further after soaking, - a rinsing device for rinsing the industrial components after treatment in the air flotation bath , and - a hoist system for bringing the industrial components consecutively in each of the soaking baths, in the air flotation bath and in the rinsing device. - a plurality of soaking baths to consecutively soak the industrial components in, - an air flotation bath to treat the industrial components further after soaking, - a rinsing device for rinsing the industrial components after treatment in the air flotation bath , and - a hoist system for bringing the industrial components consecutively in each of the soaking baths, in the air flotation bath and in the rinsing device.
A mobile communication device , comprising: a first transceiver configured to wirelessly communicate with a long term evolution, LTE, network; a second transceiver configured to wirelessly communicate with a wireless local area network, WLAN; and processor circuitry coupled to the first transceiver and the second transceiver , wherein the processor circuitry is configured to: receive a numerical value from a base station associated with the LTE network; characterized in that the processor circuitry is further configured to: generate a random number between 1 and the numerical value; compare the random number with a threshold value determined by an offloading policy stored in a memory of the mobile communication device ; and determine, based on the result of the comparison, whether to offload traffic from the LTE network to the WLAN. a first transceiver configured to wirelessly communicate with a long term evolution, LTE, network; a second transceiver configured to wirelessly communicate with a wireless local area network, WLAN; and processor circuitry coupled to the first transceiver and the second transceiver , wherein the processor circuitry is configured to: receive a numerical value from a base station associated with the LTE network; generate a random number between 1 and the numerical value; compare the random number with a threshold value determined by an offloading policy stored in a memory of the mobile communication device ; and determine, based on the result of the comparison, whether to offload traffic from the LTE network to the WLAN.
A steerable track for a crawler vehicle , the steerable track comprising a plurality of slats linked end to end to form a continuous track , each slat being pivotally connected along a vertical axis to a first link at a first end, and pivotally connected along a horizontal axis to a second link at a second end, wherein the first link provides a pivota engagement along the horizontal axis to a first neighbouring slat and the second link provides a pivotal engagement along the vertical axis to a second neighbouring slat .