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Process for the recovery of cold from a methane-rich fluid, for example liquefied natural gas, for the cooling and optionally the liquefaction, indeed even the separation, of a flow rich in carbon dioxide , in which: i. the flow rich in carbon dioxide is cooled and optionally condensed, at least partially, in a first heat exchanger (E1) at a pressure of greater than 5 bar abs, indeed even of greater than 13 bar abs; ii. cold is provided for stage i) by the evaporation of an intermediate fluid containing at least 80 mol% of ethane or of ethylene at at least one pressure level, preferably at a single pressure level; iii. at least a part of the intermediate fluid evaporated in stage ii) is condensed in a second heat exchanger (E2) at at least one pressure into at least one flow, preferably at a single pressure into a single flow, by exchange of heat with the methane-rich fluid to form at least one condensed intermediate fluid flow; iv. the at least one condensed intermediate fluid flow is pressurized by means of a pump (P), characterized in that v. the at least one flow pressurized by the pump is heated in the second heat exchanger up to an intermediate temperature of the exchanger, the intermediate temperature being a temperature greater than that of a cold end of the second heat exchanger and lower than that of the hot end of the second heat exchanger, and is sent to the first heat exchanger in order to be evaporated according to stage ii). i. the flow rich in carbon dioxide is cooled and optionally condensed, at least partially, in a first heat exchanger (E1) at a pressure of greater than 5 bar abs, indeed even of greater than 13 bar abs; ii. cold is provided for stage i) by the evaporation of an intermediate fluid containing at least 80 mol% of ethane or of ethylene at at least one pressure level, preferably at a single pressure level; iii. at least a part of the intermediate fluid evaporated in stage ii) is condensed in a second heat exchanger (E2) at at least one pressure into at least one flow, preferably at a single pressure into a single flow, by exchange of heat with the methane-rich fluid to form at least one condensed intermediate fluid flow; iv. the at least one condensed intermediate fluid flow is pressurized by means of a pump (P), characterized in that v. the at least one flow pressurized by the pump is heated in the second heat exchanger up to an intermediate temperature of the exchanger, the intermediate temperature being a temperature greater than that of a cold end of the second heat exchanger and lower than that of the hot end of the second heat exchanger, and is sent to the first heat exchanger in order to be evaporated according to stage ii).
A method for producing concentrated products selected from concentrated milk, concentrated skimmed milk, concentrated fermented milk, concentrated lactic acid beverage, concentrated whey, concentrated buttermilk using a membrane-concentration method and a freeze-concentration method, said method comprising: (i) a membrane-concentration step in which a fluid to be treated is cooled and a membrane-concentrated fluid is prepared by membrane-concentrating the solid content concentration thereof by more than 1.5 times by using any one of the reverse osmosis membrane, the nano filtration membrane, the ultrafiltration membrane and the precision filtration membrane; (ii) an ice crystal generation step in which said membrane-concentrated fluid is cooled, ice crystals of said membrane-concentrated fluid are generated in said membrane-concentrated fluid, and a mixed fluid to be treated is formed wherein said mixed fluid to be treated is comprised of said ice crystals and a concentrated fluid to be treated produced from said membrane-concentrated fluid by generating said ice crystals in said membrane-concentrated fluid thereby said membrane-concentrated fluid is concentrated; said method being characterized by (iii) an ice crystal separation step in which said mixed fluid is separated by a crystal separation column into said concentrated fluid to be treated and said ice crystals, and said separated concentrated fluid to be treated is retrieved. (i) a membrane-concentration step in which a fluid to be treated is cooled and a membrane-concentrated fluid is prepared by membrane-concentrating the solid content concentration thereof by more than 1.5 times by using any one of the reverse osmosis membrane, the nano filtration membrane, the ultrafiltration membrane and the precision filtration membrane; (ii) an ice crystal generation step in which said membrane-concentrated fluid is cooled, ice crystals of said membrane-concentrated fluid are generated in said membrane-concentrated fluid, and a mixed fluid to be treated is formed wherein said mixed fluid to be treated is comprised of said ice crystals and a concentrated fluid to be treated produced from said membrane-concentrated fluid by generating said ice crystals in said membrane-concentrated fluid thereby said membrane-concentrated fluid is concentrated; said method being characterized by (iii) an ice crystal separation step in which said mixed fluid is separated by a crystal separation column into said concentrated fluid to be treated and said ice crystals, and said separated concentrated fluid to be treated is retrieved.
An apparatus for the slicing, in particular multitrack slicing, of food products, in particular a high-speed slicer, comprising a product feed which is configured to feed products to be sliced in a transport direction (T) to a cutting region in which a cutting blade moves in a rotating and/or revolving manner, wherein the product feed comprises at least one product support , which in particular forms at least a part of a loading rocker and by which a support surface for the products is defined, and at least one side abutment for at least one product to be fed, said side abutment being arranged above the support surface and extending in the transport direction (T), and wherein a base is provided, characterized in that the product support is adjustable relative to the base in a transverse direction (Q) extending perpendicular to the transport direction (T) when the side abutment is arranged in a fixed position relative to the base in the transverse direction (Q). wherein the product feed comprises at least one product support , which in particular forms at least a part of a loading rocker and by which a support surface for the products is defined, and at least one side abutment for at least one product to be fed, said side abutment being arranged above the support surface and extending in the transport direction (T), and wherein a base is provided, characterized in that the product support is adjustable relative to the base in a transverse direction (Q) extending perpendicular to the transport direction (T) when the side abutment is arranged in a fixed position relative to the base in the transverse direction (Q).
An oral care kit comprising: an oral care refill head comprising: a sleeve portion configured to be detachably coupled to an oral care implement handle ; a head portion at a distal end of the sleeve portion ; and an elastomeric prophy cup on the head portion ; wherein the elastomeric prophy cup comprises an elastomeric cup portion , an elastomeric base portion , an elastomeric pad , and an elastomeric post , the elastomeric base portion comprising an outer surface that forms at least a first portion of a peripheral side surface of the head portion , the elastomeric cup portion of the prophy cup extending along a prophy cup axis (C-C); and characterized in that the oral care kit further comprises: a store of an anti-sensitivity oral care material ; and a package containing the oral care refill head and the store of the anti-sensitivity oral care material ; in that the elastomeric cup portion , the elastomeric base portion , the elastomeric pad , the elastomeric post , and first and second portions of an elastomeric component overmolded onto a main body of the sleeve portion are integrally formed from a single unitary mass of elastomeric material. an oral care refill head comprising: a sleeve portion configured to be detachably coupled to an oral care implement handle ; a head portion at a distal end of the sleeve portion ; and an elastomeric prophy cup on the head portion ; a sleeve portion configured to be detachably coupled to an oral care implement handle ; a head portion at a distal end of the sleeve portion ; and an elastomeric prophy cup on the head portion ; wherein the elastomeric prophy cup comprises an elastomeric cup portion , an elastomeric base portion , an elastomeric pad , and an elastomeric post , the elastomeric base portion comprising an outer surface that forms at least a first portion of a peripheral side surface of the head portion , the elastomeric cup portion of the prophy cup extending along a prophy cup axis (C-C); and characterized in that the oral care kit further comprises: a store of an anti-sensitivity oral care material ; and a package containing the oral care refill head and the store of the anti-sensitivity oral care material ; in that the elastomeric cup portion , the elastomeric base portion , the elastomeric pad , the elastomeric post , and first and second portions of an elastomeric component overmolded onto a main body of the sleeve portion are integrally formed from a single unitary mass of elastomeric material. a store of an anti-sensitivity oral care material ; and a package containing the oral care refill head and the store of the anti-sensitivity oral care material ; in that the elastomeric cup portion , the elastomeric base portion , the elastomeric pad , the elastomeric post , and first and second portions of an elastomeric component overmolded onto a main body of the sleeve portion are integrally formed from a single unitary mass of elastomeric material.
Engine system for dihydrogen fuel, the system comprising a two-stroke internal combustion engine which comprises an engine crankcase having an upper case and a lower case which contains oil for lubricating a piston from a bottom dead center position to a compression position, the two-stroke engine comprising sealing means which, at all times and in all circumstances, confine the oil in the lower case , wherein the upper case comprises an intake port for introducing a gaseous fuel based on dihydrogen and dioxygen and an exhaust port which, by keeping the oil in the lower case , only discharges water vapor loaded with unconsumed gaseous fuel, the engine system comprising a recirculation device connected to the exhaust port , the device for recirculating the exhaust gases making it possible to recover the unconsumed gaseous fuel and reinject it at the intake port .
A lighting device for rendering a light effect by mixing light output of multiple color channels, wherein the maximum flux at which the lighting device can render the light effect depends on the chromaticity of the light effect, the lighting device comprising: - a wireless interface arranged for receiving one or more control commands , the one or more control commands specifying a chromaticity value and an intensity value relative to an intensity value range; and - a controller arranged for controlling the lighting device to render a lighting effect based on the chromaticity value and the intensity value, characterized in that : the controller is further arranged to switch, based on a switch command received via the wireless interface , between - a first operating mode, in which the flux at which the lighting effect is rendered is determined based on: the specified chromaticity, the specified intensity value and a maximum flux at which the lighting effect can be rendered by the lighting device ; and - a second operating mode, in which the flux at which the lighting effect is rendered is determined based on: the specified chromaticity, the specified intensity value and a predetermined maximum flux lower than the maximum flux at which the lighting effect can be rendered by the lighting device , wherein the predetermined maximum flux is determined based on (i) maximum flux of one of the multiple channels or (ii) combined maximum flux of a plurality of the multiple channels. - a wireless interface arranged for receiving one or more control commands , the one or more control commands specifying a chromaticity value and an intensity value relative to an intensity value range; and - a controller arranged for controlling the lighting device to render a lighting effect based on the chromaticity value and the intensity value, characterized in that : the controller is further arranged to switch, based on a switch command received via the wireless interface , between - a first operating mode, in which the flux at which the lighting effect is rendered is determined based on: the specified chromaticity, the specified intensity value and a maximum flux at which the lighting effect can be rendered by the lighting device ; and - a second operating mode, in which the flux at which the lighting effect is rendered is determined based on: the specified chromaticity, the specified intensity value and a predetermined maximum flux lower than the maximum flux at which the lighting effect can be rendered by the lighting device ,
A tire comprising sidewalls each formed from a rubber composition containing a modified rubber crumb, wherein in the modified rubber crumb a part of the crosslinked structure in the rubber is cut by desulfurization and functionalization to increase the reactivity thereof, wherein said rubber composition has an elongation at break at 23°C of not less than 500%, characterised in that the tire satisfies the following formula , cross-section height / cross-section width × 100 ≥ 60 % and each of the sidewalls has a thickness (Wsw) of not less than 1.5 mm.
A harness removably attachable to a body of a user, the harness having a plurality of straps, comprising: a shoulder strap wherein a first end and a second end of the shoulder strap are connected to each other to form a loop with a front portion of the loop connected to a front portion of a belt strap and a rear portion of the loop connected to a rear portion of the belt strap , wherein at least a portion of the shoulder strap comprises an energy absorbing element formed integrally therewith on an energy absorbing area at the rear portion of the shoulder strap , the energy absorbing element having a tearable webbing material with at least two bound webbing components configured to tear from one another along a length of the energy absorbing area when the shoulder strap is subjected to a force that exceeds a predetermined threshold, wherein the shoulder strap : has a starting tear point at the rear portion of the loop where the at least two bound, load-bearing webbing components are unbound; has an ending tear point at the rear portion of the loop, the ending tear point having a reinforced area configured to prevent separation of the at least two bound, load-bearing webbing components ; and comprises an anchor element associated with the rear portion of the loop, the anchor element having a frame with a first opening for receiving the shoulder strap and a second opening for connecting to a line connected to an anchor point. a shoulder strap wherein a first end and a second end of the shoulder strap are connected to each other to form a loop with a front portion of the loop connected to a front portion of a belt strap and a rear portion of the loop connected to a rear portion of the belt strap , wherein at least a portion of the shoulder strap comprises an energy absorbing element formed integrally therewith on an energy absorbing area at the rear portion of the shoulder strap , the energy absorbing element having a tearable webbing material with at least two bound webbing components configured to tear from one another along a length of the energy absorbing area when the shoulder strap is subjected to a force that exceeds a predetermined threshold, has a starting tear point at the rear portion of the loop where the at least two bound, load-bearing webbing components are unbound; has an ending tear point at the rear portion of the loop, the ending tear point having a reinforced area configured to prevent separation of the at least two bound, load-bearing webbing components ; and comprises an anchor element associated with the rear portion of the loop, the anchor element having a frame with a first opening for receiving the shoulder strap and a second opening for connecting to a line connected to an anchor point.
A computer game controller stand, comprising: a frame , a controller support , connected to the frame, said controller support being configured to support at least one computer game controller, such as a steering wheel module, a joystick module or a pedal module, and a chair connector , configured for preventing horizontal relative movement between the frame and a chair , wherein the chair connector is adapted to allow the frame and the chair base to pivot relative each other about a vertical axis, wherein the chair connector is connectable to a chair base pivot caster mount, or the chair connector is connectable to a caster and comprises a caster cradle , adapted for receiving a pivot caster of a caster chair, the frame comprises a cross member and a pair of longitudinal members extending generally rearwardly from the cross member , and the chair connectors are provided at a distal end of the respective longitudinal members, characterized in that the longitudinal members are pivotable in a horizontal plane relative to the cross member . a frame , a controller support , connected to the frame, said controller support being configured to support at least one computer game controller, such as a steering wheel module, a joystick module or a pedal module, and a chair connector , configured for preventing horizontal relative movement between the frame and a chair , wherein the chair connector is adapted to allow the frame and the chair base to pivot relative each other about a vertical axis, wherein the chair connector is connectable to a chair base pivot caster mount, or the chair connector is connectable to a caster and comprises a caster cradle , adapted for receiving a pivot caster of a caster chair, the frame comprises a cross member and a pair of longitudinal members extending generally rearwardly from the cross member , and the chair connectors are provided at a distal end of the respective longitudinal members, characterized in that the longitudinal members are pivotable in a horizontal plane relative to the cross member .
Coil arrangement for a linear electric motor, comprising - a number of individual coils , - a number of housing modules , of which each is configured to enclose the same proportion of the number of individual coils , each of the housing modules having been manufactured separately from the coil arrangement as a plastic part, and all the housing modules having in each case at least one coupling element which is configured for the mutual coupling of two of the housing modules and configuring at least partially a snap-in joint; characterized in that the at least one coupling element has a cut-out which is configured to make a flow of an insulating filler possible between the interior spaces of the two housing modules which are coupled to one another by way of the at least one coupling element . - a number of individual coils , - a number of housing modules , of which each is configured to enclose the same proportion of the number of individual coils , each of the housing modules having been manufactured separately from the coil arrangement as a plastic part, and all the housing modules having in each case at least one coupling element which is configured for the mutual coupling of two of the housing modules and configuring at least partially a snap-in joint; characterized in that the at least one coupling element has a cut-out which is configured to make a flow of an insulating filler possible between the interior spaces of the two housing modules which are coupled to one another by way of the at least one coupling element .
A method for retracting a seat belt of a vehicle , said method comprising the steps of - determining an excessive length (L Δ ) of seat belt pulled out, said excessive length (L Δ ) of seat belt pulled out being the difference between a current length (L) and a minimum length (L min ) of seat belt pulled out, when said seat belt is in use by the current seat occupant, said minimum length (L min ) being determined as the hitherto lowest value of said current length (L), since the last time said seat belt was buckled up, - in case of detecting a risk situation involving said vehicle , retracting said seat belt by applying a retraction force (F), said retraction force (F) being a function of said excessive length (L Δ ) of seat belt pulled out, said retraction force (F) being, at least partly, increasing as a function of said excessive length (L Δ ) of seat belt pulled out. said retraction force (F) being differentiated from a pre-tension force used to keep said seat belt tensioned, when the seat occupant moves in the seat during normal driving conditions, said retraction force (F) being at least twice the pretension force. - determining an excessive length (L Δ ) of seat belt pulled out, said excessive length (L Δ ) of seat belt pulled out being the difference between a current length (L) and a minimum length (L min ) of seat belt pulled out, when said seat belt is in use by the current seat occupant, said minimum length (L min ) being determined as the hitherto lowest value of said current length (L), since the last time said seat belt was buckled up, - in case of detecting a risk situation involving said vehicle , retracting said seat belt by applying a retraction force (F), said retraction force (F) being a function of said excessive length (L Δ ) of seat belt pulled out, said retraction force (F) being, at least partly, increasing as a function of said excessive length (L Δ ) of seat belt pulled out. said retraction force (F) being differentiated from a pre-tension force used to keep said seat belt tensioned, when the seat occupant moves in the seat during normal driving conditions, said retraction force (F) being at least twice the pretension force.
Device for separating dough pieces (5.1, 5.2, 5.3), comprising a first conveying device and an adjoining second conveying device , on which dough pieces (5.1, 5.2, 5.3) lying thereon can be conveyed in a conveying direction , wherein the first conveying device is driven at a first speed and the second conveying device is driven at a second speed which is greater than the first speed, as well as a shaft which is arranged at a first distance above the transition region of the first conveying device to the second conveying device and which can be set into a rotational movement about a longitudinal axis at a third speed which is greater than the first speed by means of a drive , the shaft extending in a direction transversely to the conveying direction over an entire width of the two conveying devices , wherein at least one driver element (9.1, 9.2) is arranged on the shaft projecting radially therefrom, the at least one driver element (9.1, 9.2) including a contact surface (10.1, 10.2) at a free end thereof which is spaced apart from a surface of the shaft , characterized in that the at least one driver element (9.1, 9.2) is mounted on the shaft such as to be freely displaceable in the radial direction relative to the shaft , such that as a result of the rotational movement of the shaft about the longitudinal axis the contact surface (10.1, 10.2) of the at least one driver element (9.1, 9.2) is moved in the radial direction towards the shaft or away from the latter by the force of gravity and the inherent weight of the at least one driver element (9.1, 9.2), wherein the at least one driver element (9.1, 9.2) has a dimension which is such that the contact surface (10.1, 10.2) may lie on at least one dough piece (5.1, 5.2, 5.3) lying on the first conveying device in order to push the at least one dough piece (5.1, 5.2, 5.3) with the third speed from the first conveying device onto the second conveying device .