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Refining arrangement for refining fibrous material suspended in water between two refining surfaces forming a refining gap and rotating relative to each other, which are formed by refining bars and grooves running between them, wherein the refining bars extend at least with a directional component radially with respect to the axis of rotation , and the fibrous material suspension flows through the refining gap from a radially inner circular inlet to a radially outer circular outlet , characterized in that a plurality of return flow channels connecting the outlet to the inlet are arranged under at least one refining surface.
Method for compensating for a loss of traction of a rail vehicle in a track curve , characterized in that comparatively unfavourable friction conditions between a rail and at least one driven track wheel of the rail vehicle are changed into comparatively favourable friction conditions by actively steering the track wheel on the rail .
Stable atomic quantum clusters, AQCs, consisting of between 2 and less than 27 metal atoms, characterized in that they are stable in liquid solution for hours, even days, without an external stabilizer, obtainable by reduction of the metal salt or ion, or metal salts or ions, wherein said reduction is characterized in that it: a. has a kinetic control for a reduction, where mild reducers selected from the group consisting of sodium hypophosphate, amines, sugars, thiols, organic acids, polymers, UV-vis radiation, ultrasounds and electric current are used to produce the kinetic control, and b. maintains a concentration of reagents less than 10 -3 M in the reaction medium. a. has a kinetic control for a reduction, where mild reducers selected from the group consisting of sodium hypophosphate, amines, sugars, thiols, organic acids, polymers, UV-vis radiation, ultrasounds and electric current are used to produce the kinetic control, and b. maintains a concentration of reagents less than 10 -3 M in the reaction medium.
A method of obtaining paired sequencing reads of a target nucleic acid, comprising: (a) contacting a single-stranded target nucleic acid flanked at its 5' end by a 5' adapter immobilized to a support and at its 3' end by a 3' adapter with a forward primer comprising a 3' target binding region and a 5' stem-loop to form a reaction mix, wherein the target binding region binds the 3' adapter; (b) ligating a free 5' end of the stem loop to the 3' adapter; (c) conducting an extension reaction, wherein the target binding region primes synthesis of a first complementary strand to the target nucleic acid and optionally provides a sequencing read of the target nucleic acid; (d) contacting the reaction mix with a loop primer that anneals to the loop region of the stem loop; (e) conducting an extension reaction, wherein the loop primer primes synthesis of a second complementary strand to the target nucleic acid, and the first complementary strand is displaced from duplexing with the target nucleic acid; (f) contacting the reaction mix with a reverse primer, which anneals to a complement of the 5' adapter at the 3' end of the displaced first complementary strand; and (g) conducting a sequencing-by-extension reaction, wherein the reverse primer primes synthesis of a strand complementary to the displaced first complementary strand and provides a sequencing read of the displaced first complementary strand. (a) contacting a single-stranded target nucleic acid flanked at its 5' end by a 5' adapter immobilized to a support and at its 3' end by a 3' adapter with a forward primer comprising a 3' target binding region and a 5' stem-loop to form a reaction mix, wherein the target binding region binds the 3' adapter; (b) ligating a free 5' end of the stem loop to the 3' adapter; (c) conducting an extension reaction, wherein the target binding region primes synthesis of a first complementary strand to the target nucleic acid and optionally provides a sequencing read of the target nucleic acid; (d) contacting the reaction mix with a loop primer that anneals to the loop region of the stem loop; (e) conducting an extension reaction, wherein the loop primer primes synthesis of a second complementary strand to the target nucleic acid, and the first complementary strand is displaced from duplexing with the target nucleic acid; (f) contacting the reaction mix with a reverse primer, which anneals to a complement of the 5' adapter at the 3' end of the displaced first complementary strand; and (g) conducting a sequencing-by-extension reaction, wherein the reverse primer primes synthesis of a strand complementary to the displaced first complementary strand and provides a sequencing read of the displaced first complementary strand.
A wear member attachment system for use with an excavation implement , the system comprising: a connector that releasably secures a wear member to the excavation implement , the connector including: a) an elongated housing , b) a first engagement member extendable and retractable relative to the housing , wherein the first engagement member comprises oppositely facing slots laterally disposed relative to the housing , and wherein the slots are configured to align with projections in the wear member , and c) a second engagement member extendable and retractable relative to the housing , wherein the first engagement member extends relative to the housing when the second engagement member retracts relative to the housing , wherein the first engagement member retracts relative to the housing when the second engagement member extends relative to the housing , wherein the first and second engagement members are configured to displace longitudinally relative to the housing in response to rotation of the first and second engagement members relative to the housing . a connector that releasably secures a wear member to the excavation implement , the connector including: a) an elongated housing , b) a first engagement member extendable and retractable relative to the housing , wherein the first engagement member comprises oppositely facing slots laterally disposed relative to the housing , and wherein the slots are configured to align with projections in the wear member , and c) a second engagement member extendable and retractable relative to the housing , a) an elongated housing , b) a first engagement member extendable and retractable relative to the housing , wherein the first engagement member comprises oppositely facing slots laterally disposed relative to the housing , and wherein the slots are configured to align with projections in the wear member , and c) a second engagement member extendable and retractable relative to the housing , wherein the first engagement member extends relative to the housing when the second engagement member retracts relative to the housing , wherein the first engagement member retracts relative to the housing when the second engagement member extends relative to the housing , wherein the first and second engagement members are configured to displace longitudinally relative to the housing in response to rotation of the first and second engagement members relative to the housing .
A control device for an internal combustion engine comprising: a variable valve driving mechanism capable of changing a working angle of an intake valve while keeping a maximum magnitude of lift and opening timing constant; a reduction catalyst which absorbs nitrogen oxide in exhaust during lean combustion and reduces the nitrogen oxide absorbed during rich combustion; characterized by a control unit changing, according to a load on the internal combustion engine, an amount of advance of the timing of closing of the intake valve at the time of switching to rich combustion; wherein the amount of advance is larger at a low load on the internal combustion engine than at a high load on the internal combustion engine. a variable valve driving mechanism capable of changing a working angle of an intake valve while keeping a maximum magnitude of lift and opening timing constant; a reduction catalyst which absorbs nitrogen oxide in exhaust during lean combustion and reduces the nitrogen oxide absorbed during rich combustion; characterized by a control unit changing, according to a load on the internal combustion engine, an amount of advance of the timing of closing of the intake valve at the time of switching to rich combustion; wherein the amount of advance is larger at a low load on the internal combustion engine than at a high load on the internal combustion engine.
A method for producing an image of a subject from data acquired with a medical imaging system, the steps of the method comprising: (a) providing to a computer system, data acquired from a subject using a medical imaging system; (b) reconstructing an image of the subject with the computer system by inputting the provided data to an iterative reconstruction algorithm implemented with a hardware processor and a memory of the computer system in order to iteratively reconstruct the image from the data, wherein the iterative reconstruction algorithm implements a primal-dual optimization that in each iteration stochastically updates at least one dual variable of the primal-dual optimization; wherein the iterative reconstruction algorithm is a multi-penalty iterative reconstruction algorithm. (a) providing to a computer system, data acquired from a subject using a medical imaging system; (b) reconstructing an image of the subject with the computer system by inputting the provided data to an iterative reconstruction algorithm implemented with a hardware processor and a memory of the computer system in order to iteratively reconstruct the image from the data, wherein the iterative reconstruction algorithm implements a primal-dual optimization that in each iteration stochastically updates at least one dual variable of the primal-dual optimization; wherein the iterative reconstruction algorithm is a multi-penalty iterative reconstruction algorithm. provided data to an iterative reconstruction algorithm implemented with a hardware processor and a memory of the computer system in order to iteratively reconstruct the image from the data, wherein the iterative reconstruction algorithm implements a primal-dual optimization that in each iteration stochastically updates at least one dual variable of the primal-dual optimization;
A dialkyl carbonate of a monomethyl branched primary C 16 - C 17 alcohol having the following structure: wherein branching in the monomethyl branched C 16 - C 17 alcohol may vary from the second carbon to the fourteenth or fifteenth carbon in the linear chain, the dialkyl carbonate having a structure according to formula (I): where R 1 is the alkyl radical of the monomethyl branched primary C 16 - C 17 alcohol; and R 2 has the same meaning as R 1 . where R 1 is the alkyl radical of the monomethyl branched primary C 16 - C 17 alcohol; and R 2 has the same meaning as R 1 .
Single-piece optical part made of transparent or translucent material, comprising: - a plurality of active surfaces arranged to form a beam, including an entrance dioptric interface and an exit dioptric interface , - inactive surfaces joining the active surfaces, one of the active surfaces is a deflector arranged so as to receive the light rays coming from the entrance dioptric interface and to steer them downstream, characterized in that at least one of the inactive surfaces comprising a scattering segment so as to scatter rays that reach it. - a plurality of active surfaces arranged to form a beam, including an entrance dioptric interface and an exit dioptric interface , - inactive surfaces joining the active surfaces, one of the active surfaces is a deflector arranged so as to receive the light rays coming from the entrance dioptric interface and to steer them downstream,
A method for producing one or more cooling holes in an airfoil for a gas turbine engine , the method being characterized by : casting one or more hole starter bosses on a suction side , a pressure side , or both of the airfoil ; drilling the one or more cooling holes into the airfoil by way of the one or more hole starter bosses ; and removing the one or more hole starter bosses after drilling the one or more cooling holes into the airfoil . casting one or more hole starter bosses on a suction side , a pressure side , or both of the airfoil ; drilling the one or more cooling holes into the airfoil by way of the one or more hole starter bosses ; and removing the one or more hole starter bosses after drilling the one or more cooling holes into the airfoil .
A fire resistant fibre optic cable comprising: a core comprising: a central strength member , and a plurality of buffer tubes arranged around said central strength member , each buffer tube containing a plurality of optical fibres ; a mica layer arranged around the core ; a glass yarn layer surrounding and in direct contact with the mica layer ; an inner sheath surrounding and in direct contact with the glass yarn layer ; a metal armour surrounding the inner sheath ; and an outer sheath surrounding and in direct contact with the metal armour , wherein the central strength member comprises a hydroxide-containing flame retardant polymeric material, and wherein the buffer tubes contain a water-blocking filling material comprising a silicone gel, wherein said silicone gel has a drop point of at least 200 °C. a core comprising: a central strength member , and a plurality of buffer tubes arranged around said central strength member , each buffer tube containing a plurality of optical fibres ; a central strength member , and a plurality of buffer tubes arranged around said central strength member , each buffer tube containing a plurality of optical fibres ; a mica layer arranged around the core ; a glass yarn layer surrounding and in direct contact with the mica layer ; an inner sheath surrounding and in direct contact with the glass yarn layer ; a metal armour surrounding the inner sheath ; and an outer sheath surrounding and in direct contact with the metal armour , wherein the central strength member comprises a hydroxide-containing flame retardant polymeric material, and wherein the buffer tubes contain a water-blocking filling material comprising a silicone gel, wherein said silicone gel has a drop point of at least 200 °C.
Appliance for drying laundry, having at least one open process air system with at least one drying chamber for receiving laundry to be dried, at least one heat pump thermally coupled to the process air system , and at least one cooling unit thermally coupled to a refrigerant line between a compressor and a condenser of the heat pump for cooling a refrigerant flowing through the refrigerant line , characterised in that the cooling unit is arranged on the process air system such that process air emerging from the evaporator can be applied to it at least partially.
A mirror for a solar reflector, made up of a body with a reflecting layer , a first transparent protective layer and at least one second protective layer covering the complete rear surface of the reflecting layer , wherein the mirror comprises: - at least one sensor integrated in the body of the mirror during a manufacturing stage of the mirror itself prior to supplying for installation in the solar reflector, said sensor forming part of the body of said mirror by being partially or fully arranged in and/or between said layers thereof, - means of connection for transferring data, and - sensor power supply means, wherein, - the at least one sensor integrated in the body of the mirror , is an element or device for identifying the mirror for monitoring and control thereof, and - the mirror comprises a processor integrated in the body of the mirror for processing the available data and sending the data processing results through the means of connection . - at least one sensor integrated in the body of the mirror during a manufacturing stage of the mirror itself prior to supplying for installation in the solar reflector, said sensor forming part of the body of said mirror by being partially or fully arranged in and/or between said layers thereof, - means of connection for transferring data, and - sensor power supply means, wherein, - the at least one sensor integrated in the body of the mirror , is an element or device for identifying the mirror for monitoring and control thereof, and - the mirror comprises a processor integrated in the body of the mirror for processing the available data and sending the data processing results through the means of connection .
A gesture detection system comprising at least one linear capacitive slider sensor and an accelerometer , wherein a sensor surface of the at least one linear capacitive slider sensor is integrable on an outer surface of a computer-controlled device , wherein the capacitive slider sensor is configured to detect movements of a finger moving along a longitudinal direction on the sensor surface from one edge of the sensor surface to a second edge opposite the first edge , - wherein the gesture detection system is configured to interpret different detected finger movement patterns across the sensor surface as different gestures, - characterised in that the interpretation of a respective one of respective finger movement combinations is performed when the linear capacitive slider sensor detects that a finger is lifted at the first edge or the second edge of the sensor surface after at least one finger movement has been detected across the sensor surface in any direction between the first edge and the second edge , - wherein a defined number of tappings registered by the accelerometer is used to qualify a detected finger movement on the linear capacitive slider sensor surface . - wherein the gesture detection system is configured to interpret different detected finger movement patterns across the sensor surface as different gestures, - characterised in that the interpretation of a respective one of respective finger movement combinations is performed when the linear capacitive slider sensor detects that a finger is lifted at the first edge or the second edge of the sensor surface after at least one finger movement has been detected across the sensor surface in any direction between the first edge and the second edge , - wherein a defined number of tappings registered by the accelerometer is used to qualify a detected finger movement on the linear capacitive slider sensor surface .
A communications device for transmitting and receiving data to and from infrastructure equipment forming part of a communications network, the communications device comprising a controller and a transceiver configured to transmit and/or receive signals representing the data to and/or from the infrastructure equipment, the transceiver being configured under the control of the controller to transmit a request for services message to the infrastructure equipment, and to receive a response message to the request for services message from the infrastructure equipment, wherein the request for services message includes a delay period, and the controller is configured in response to the transmission of the request for services message to configure the transceiver to enter a reduced power state in which an amount of power consumed by the transceiver is reduced for the delay period, and after the delay period has expired to configure the transceiver to exit the reduced power state in order to receive the response message from the infrastructure equipment.
A microfluidic convection-enhanced-delivery (CED) device , comprising: a substrate that defines a body , an elongate distal tip ; a first fluid channel that extends along the body , and along the distal tip ; a second fluid channel that extends along the body , and along the distal tip ; characterised in that: the substrate further defines first and second proximal legs; the first channel further extends along the first leg ; and the second channel further extends along the second leg ; wherein the device further comprises: a first micro-capillary tube coupled to the first leg portion and in fluid communication with the first fluid channel ; a second micro-capillary tube coupled to the second leg portion and in fluid communication with the second fluid channel ; and a tubular sheath that encapsulates the first and second legs and at least a portion of the first and second micro-capillary tubes. a substrate that defines a body , an elongate distal tip ; a first fluid channel that extends along the body , and along the distal tip ; a second fluid channel that extends along the body , and along the distal tip ; characterised in that: the substrate further defines first and second proximal legs; the first channel further extends along the first leg ; and the second channel further extends along the second leg ; the substrate further defines first and second proximal legs; the first channel further extends along the first leg ; and the second channel further extends along the second leg ; wherein the device further comprises: a first micro-capillary tube coupled to the first leg portion and in fluid communication with the first fluid channel ; a second micro-capillary tube coupled to the second leg portion and in fluid communication with the second fluid channel ; and a tubular sheath that encapsulates the first and second legs and at least a portion of the first and second micro-capillary tubes. a first micro-capillary tube coupled to the first leg portion and in fluid communication with the first fluid channel ; a second micro-capillary tube coupled to the second leg portion and in fluid communication with the second fluid channel ; and a tubular sheath that encapsulates the first and second legs and at least a portion of the first and second micro-capillary tubes.
A method of making a capacitive pressure sensor comprising: depositing a nitride protection layer on each external surface of a silicon on insulator wafer; patterning a portion on a first side of the silicon on insulator wafer before etching a portion of the nitride protection layer; locally oxidizing and etching a cavity in the portion of the first side of the silicon on insulator wafer that is patterned to form a sensing node on a first side of the silicon on insulator wafer; etching primary and secondary cavities on a second side of the silicon on insulator wafer opposite the first side the primary and secondary cavities penetrating the nitride layer and the insulator layer ; selectively removing the protective nitride layer; bonding a silicon sensing wafer comprising a diaphragm to the first side of the silicon on insulator wafer opposite the second side; bonding a silicon backing wafer to the sensing wafer opposite the silicon on insulator wafer; selectively removing oxide; and depositing metal onto one primary cavity to create electrical connection to the diaphragm and onto another primary cavity to create electrical connection to the sensing node . depositing a nitride protection layer on each external surface of a silicon on insulator wafer; patterning a portion on a first side of the silicon on insulator wafer before etching a portion of the nitride protection layer; locally oxidizing and etching a cavity in the portion of the first side of the silicon on insulator wafer that is patterned to form a sensing node on a first side of the silicon on insulator wafer; etching primary and secondary cavities on a second side of the silicon on insulator wafer opposite the first side the primary and secondary cavities penetrating the nitride layer and the insulator layer ; selectively removing the protective nitride layer; bonding a silicon sensing wafer comprising a diaphragm to the first side of the silicon on insulator wafer opposite the second side; bonding a silicon backing wafer to the sensing wafer opposite the silicon on insulator wafer; selectively removing oxide; and depositing metal onto one primary cavity to create electrical connection to the diaphragm and onto another primary cavity to create electrical connection to the sensing node .