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A system for producing chocolate-based articles in solidifying form, the system comprising: a transportation system comprising at least a first conveyor belt ; a loading section provided for loading mould trays filled with chocolate mass in liquid form onto a top load carrying side of the at least first conveyor belt at an entry point of the transportation system; and a cooling chamber arranged for circulating cooling air for solidifying the chocolate mass under predetermined conditions before the mould trays are collected at a collecting section positioned at an exit point of the transportation system; wherein the at least first conveyor belt is arranged for transporting the mould trays through the cooling chamber along a first cooling path; wherein the system further comprises air circulation means arranged between the top load carrying side of the at least first conveyor belt and a bottom side of the mould trays such that cooling air can circulate along the bottom side of the mould trays characterized in that the air circulation means comprises support members spaced apart from one another. a transportation system comprising at least a first conveyor belt ; a loading section provided for loading mould trays filled with chocolate mass in liquid form onto a top load carrying side of the at least first conveyor belt at an entry point of the transportation system; and a cooling chamber arranged for circulating cooling air for solidifying the chocolate mass under predetermined conditions before the mould trays are collected at a collecting section positioned at an exit point of the transportation system; wherein the at least first conveyor belt is arranged for transporting the mould trays through the cooling chamber along a first cooling path; wherein the system further comprises air circulation means arranged between the top load carrying side of the at least first conveyor belt and a bottom side of the mould trays such that cooling air can circulate along the bottom side of the mould trays characterized in that the air circulation means comprises support members spaced apart from one another.
A system for pasteurizing foods packed in closed containers by supplying the containers with a processing liquid , comprising at least one heating zone , at least one pasteurizing zone , and at least one cooling zone , and a conveying means for transporting the containers in a transport direction through the heating zone(s) , the pasteurizing zone(s) , and the cooling zone(s) in succession; a cold tank and a heat tank for draining and collecting the processing liquid from at least some of the zones as required, wherein the cold tank is line-connected to one side of a cooling heat exchanger , the other side of which is line-connected to a cooling circuit comprising a cold transfer means of a heat pump for the purpose of transferring cooling energy, and wherein the heat tank is line-connected to one side of a heating heat exchanger , the other side of which is line-connected to a heating circuit comprising a heat transfer means of the heat pump for the purpose of transferring heat energy; characterized in that the cooling circuit comprises a cold buffer store integrated as a hydraulic switch, said cold buffer store being line-connected to an inlet of the cold transfer means of the heat pump in an upper end region, and being line-connected to an outlet of the cold transfer means in a lower end region, and also to an outlet of the cooling heat exchanger in an upper end region, and to an inlet of the cooling heat exchanger in a lower end region, and the heating circuit comprises a heat buffer store integrated as a hydraulic switch, said heat buffer store being line-connected to an outlet of the heat transfer means of the heat pump in an upper end region, and being line-connected to an inlet of the heat transfer means in a lower end region, and also to an inlet of the heating heat exchanger in an upper end region, and to an outlet of the heating heat exchanger in a lower end region, wherein a recooling means line-connected to the cold tank is provided to cover cooling performance peaks, which recooling means is formed by a cooling tower .
A sliding armrest for a vehicle, comprising: a lower cover having a rotatable hook that is detachably coupled to a console and opening and closing a storage space of the console; an upper cover disposed above the lower cover and slid between a protruding position in a length direction and an initial position; a knob means rotatably disposed at the upper cover and rotating the hook to detach the hook from a console; and a stopper disposed at the upper cover and fastened to the lower cover to restrain sliding of the upper cover or released from the lower cover corresponding to an operation of the knob means to allow the sliding of the upper cover , wherein the stopper is disposed at the upper cover to move in an up and down direction and is fastened to the lower cover when moving downward and detached from the lower cover when moving upward, characterized in that the stopper includes a housing fastened to the upper cover , a fastening part disposed at the housing to move in an up and down direction and moving downward to be inserted into a hole formed at the lower cover , and a link part supplied with power from the knob means to move the fastening part so that the fastening part is detached from the lower cover . a lower cover having a rotatable hook that is detachably coupled to a console and opening and closing a storage space of the console; an upper cover disposed above the lower cover and slid between a protruding position in a length direction and an initial position; a knob means rotatably disposed at the upper cover and rotating the hook to detach the hook from a console; and a stopper disposed at the upper cover and fastened to the lower cover to restrain sliding of the upper cover or released from the lower cover corresponding to an operation of the knob means to allow the sliding of the upper cover , wherein the stopper is disposed at the upper cover to move in an up and down direction and is fastened to the lower cover when moving downward and detached from the lower cover when moving upward, characterized in that the stopper includes a housing fastened to the upper cover , a fastening part disposed at the housing to move in an up and down direction and moving downward to be inserted into a hole formed at the lower cover , and a link part supplied with power from the knob means to move the fastening part so that the fastening part is detached from the lower cover .
A packaging assembly comprising a case configured to at least partially contain a plurality of injection devices for delivering a medicament; a light sensor configured to detect light incident on the packaging assembly; and a status indicator configured to generate an output which indicates a status of the packaging assembly conditional on an intensity of light detected by the light sensor exceeding a threshold light intensity.
A casting roll control system with adjustable circumference control for use in a twin roll caster for producing cast strip metal, comprising: a casting roll including a casting surface formed by a cylindrical tube ; a logic controller ; a first and a second expansion ring disposed within the cylindrical tube within 450 mm of opposing edges of the casting surface , each expansion ring having at least one heating element and an insulating coating thereon and at least one temperature sensor adapted to provide signals indicative of the temperature of the expansion rings, the temperature sensors being coupled to the logic controller , each expansion ring being formed of a material that expands an outer diameter of the expansion ring when heated by the at least one heating element , thereby expanding an outer diameter of the casting surface corresponding to a location of the expansion ring ; and a plurality of strip thickness sensors adapted to provide output signals indicative of a thickness of a cast strip, the strip thickness sensors being located to measure thicknesses across a width of a cast strip including edge thicknesses and being coupled to the logic controller ; wherein the logic controller is configured with instructions stored in non-volatile memory to receive thickness measurements from the strip thickness sensors and temperature measurements from the temperature sensors, fit a curve to the thickness measurements, determine a target edge thickness of the cast strip based on the curve, determine a delta thickness as a difference between the measured edge thicknesses and the target edge thickness and cause an amount of power applied to the heating elements to be adjusted to reduce the delta thickness. a casting roll including a casting surface formed by a cylindrical tube ; a logic controller ; a first and a second expansion ring disposed within the cylindrical tube within 450 mm of opposing edges of the casting surface , each expansion ring having at least one heating element and an insulating coating thereon and at least one temperature sensor adapted to provide signals indicative of the temperature of the expansion rings, the temperature sensors being coupled to the logic controller , each expansion ring being formed of a material that expands an outer diameter of the expansion ring when heated by the at least one heating element , thereby expanding an outer diameter of the casting surface corresponding to a location of the expansion ring ; and a plurality of strip thickness sensors adapted to provide output signals indicative of a thickness of a cast strip, the strip thickness sensors being located to measure thicknesses across a width of a cast strip including edge thicknesses and being coupled to the logic controller ;
A method for encoding a color picture having color components comprising: obtaining a luminance component (L) and two chrominance components (C1, C2) from the color picture to be encoded; determining a first factor ( β -1 ( L ( i )) ) based on the value of each pixel (i) of the luminance component (L); obtaining the two final chrominance components (C1", C2") by scaling the two chrominance components (C1, C2) by the first factor; obtaining the final luminance component (L"); and encoding the final luminance component and the two final chrominance components; characterized in that the method comprises: obtaining the final luminance component (L") by linearly combining together the luminance component (L) and the two final chrominance components (C1", C2") as follows: L " = L − mC " 1 − nC " 2 where L is the luminance component, L" is the final luminance component, C"1 and C"2 are the two final chrominance components, m and n are real-valued coefficients. obtaining a luminance component (L) and two chrominance components (C1, C2) from the color picture to be encoded; determining a first factor ( β -1 ( L ( i )) ) based on the value of each pixel (i) of the luminance component (L); obtaining the two final chrominance components (C1", C2") by scaling the two chrominance components (C1, C2) by the first factor; obtaining the final luminance component (L"); and encoding the final luminance component and the two final chrominance components; characterized in that the method comprises: obtaining the final luminance component (L") by linearly combining together the luminance component (L) and the two final chrominance components (C1", C2") as follows: L " = L − mC " 1 − nC " 2 where L is the luminance component, L" is the final luminance component, C"1 and C"2 are the two final chrominance components, m and n are real-valued coefficients.
A method of preparing a personalized blood vessel, comprising contacting a surface of an acellular tubular scaffold with a suspension comprising a whole blood sample from a subject in need of the personalized blood vessel, wherein the whole blood sample is diluted in a physiological solution and wherein the contacting is performed for 3 to 14 days.
A field mountable dedicated process diagnostic device (8; 100; 152) coupleable to a two wire process control loop (18; 168) and configured to be completely powered with power received over the two wire process control loop, and dedicated to diagnosing operation of an industrial control or monitoring system of an industrial process such that the device is not configured to perform functions other than diagnostics, namely the device is not configured to measure a process variable used in performing or monitoring process control or to control process operation, the device comprising: an input (40; 102) configured to receive at least one process signal related to operation of the industrial process from a diagnostic sensor; a memory containing diagnostic program instructions configured to implement a diagnostic algorithm using the at least one process signal and wherein the diagnostic algorithm is selected from a plurality of diagnostic algorithms so as to be specific to the industrial process; and a microcontroller (42; 106) configured to perform the diagnostic program instructions and responsively diagnose operation of the industrial process based upon the at least one process signal. an input (40; 102) configured to receive at least one process signal related to operation of the industrial process from a diagnostic sensor; a memory containing diagnostic program instructions configured to implement a diagnostic algorithm using the at least one process signal and wherein the diagnostic algorithm is selected from a plurality of diagnostic algorithms so as to be specific to the industrial process; and a microcontroller (42; 106) configured to perform the diagnostic program instructions and responsively diagnose operation of the industrial process based upon the at least one process signal.
A flexible heating device comprising one or more flexible heating pad , the flexible heating pad comprising: a flexible substrate layer ; an electroconductive heat module formed over the flexible substrate layer and comprising a first electrode , a second electrode , a flexible heat generating flayer , and a lateral heat transferring layer ; the first and second electrodes being apart from each other; the flexible heat generating layer interposed and electrically connecting between the first and second electrodes; wherein the flexible heat generating layer is made of an electrically conductive material having a surface resistance sufficient to generate two-dimensional electroconductive heating when an electric current flows between the first and second electrodes; the lateral heat transfer layer is interposed between the flexible substrate layer and the flexible heat generating layer, and is configured for laterally transferring heat from the flexible heat generating layer, characterized in that the flexible heat generating layer comprises a number of perforations formed through a thickness thereof and in that the lateral heat transfer layer comprises a number of thermally conductive pouches overlaying at least one of the perforations to reduce a temperature gradient between inside and around the at least one perforation. a flexible substrate layer ; an electroconductive heat module formed over the flexible substrate layer and comprising a first electrode , a second electrode , a flexible heat generating flayer , and a lateral heat transferring layer ; the first and second electrodes being apart from each other; the flexible heat generating layer interposed and electrically connecting between the first and second electrodes; wherein the flexible heat generating layer is made of an electrically conductive material having a surface resistance sufficient to generate two-dimensional electroconductive heating when an electric current flows between the first and second electrodes; the lateral heat transfer layer is interposed between the flexible substrate layer and the flexible heat generating layer, and is configured for laterally transferring heat from the flexible heat generating layer, characterized in that the flexible heat generating layer comprises a number of perforations formed through a thickness thereof and in that the lateral heat transfer layer comprises a number of thermally conductive pouches overlaying at least one of the perforations to reduce a temperature gradient between inside and around the at least one perforation.
Device for localization of the lower jaw of an individual, comprising: (a) a marker comprising an inner face provided with two attachment lugs , and (b) a device for attaching said marker to the lower jaw of the individual, comprising: - an intra-oral portion having a general U shape adapted for coming into contact with the outer face of the teeth of the lower jaw, - an extra-oral portion comprising an attachment element for the marker , - a connecting portion connecting the intra-oral portion and the extra-oral portion, the attachment element comprising two recesses each adapted for receiving a respective lug of the marker , said recesses being separated by a tab adapted for being elastically deformed when one of the lugs is engaged in a respective recess , the marker being attached to the extra-oral portion of the attachment device by engagement of each lug in a respective recess , the elastically deformed tab exerting a pressure force on one of the lugs. (a) a marker comprising an inner face provided with two attachment lugs , and (b) a device for attaching said marker to the lower jaw of the individual, comprising: - an intra-oral portion having a general U shape adapted for coming into contact with the outer face of the teeth of the lower jaw, - an extra-oral portion comprising an attachment element for the marker , - a connecting portion connecting the intra-oral portion and the extra-oral portion, the attachment element comprising two recesses each adapted for receiving a respective lug of the marker , said recesses being separated by a tab adapted for being elastically deformed when one of the lugs is engaged in a respective recess , the marker being attached to the extra-oral portion of the attachment device by engagement of each lug in a respective recess , the elastically deformed tab exerting a pressure force on one of the lugs. - an intra-oral portion having a general U shape adapted for coming into contact with the outer face of the teeth of the lower jaw, - an extra-oral portion comprising an attachment element for the marker , - a connecting portion connecting the intra-oral portion and the extra-oral portion,
A multilayer structure comprising: (a) a biaxially oriented polyethylene film comprising an outer layer that comprises a first polyethylene composition comprising at least two linear low density polyethylenes, wherein the first polyethylene composition has a density of 0.910 to 0.940 g/cm 3 , where density is determined as set out in the description, an MW HDF>95 greater than 135 kg/mol and an I HDF>95 greater than 42 kg/mol (measured with Crystallization Elution Fractionation CEF) wherein the film has a thickness of 10 to 60 μm (microns) after orientation; and (b) a metal layer comprising a metal deposited on the outer layer, wherein the metal comprises Al, Zn, Au, Ag, Cu, Ni, Cr, Ge, Se, Ti, Sn, or oxides thereof, and wherein the multilayer structure has an optical density of 1.0 to 3.6, wherein optical density is measured using an optical density meter, wherein the multilayer structure has a 2% secant modulus of at least 300 MPa in the machine direction when measured according to ASTM D882, and wherein the multilayer structure has an oxygen gas transmission rate of 350 cc/[m 2 -day] or less when measured according to ASTM D3985-05. (a) a biaxially oriented polyethylene film comprising an outer layer that comprises a first polyethylene composition comprising at least two linear low density polyethylenes, wherein the first polyethylene composition has a density of 0.910 to 0.940 g/cm 3 , where density is determined as set out in the description, an MW HDF>95 greater than 135 kg/mol and an I HDF>95 greater than 42 kg/mol (measured with Crystallization Elution Fractionation CEF) wherein the film has a thickness of 10 to 60 μm (microns) after orientation; and (b) a metal layer comprising a metal deposited on the outer layer, wherein the metal comprises Al, Zn, Au, Ag, Cu, Ni, Cr, Ge, Se, Ti, Sn, or oxides thereof, and wherein the multilayer structure has an optical density of 1.0 to 3.6, wherein optical density is measured using an optical density meter, wherein the multilayer structure has a 2% secant modulus of at least 300 MPa in the machine direction when measured according to ASTM D882, and wherein the multilayer structure has an oxygen gas transmission rate of 350 cc/[m 2 -day] or less when measured according to ASTM D3985-05.
A fibrous filtration media for hot oil filtration which includes a nonwoven fibrous web comprising: synthetic fibers; and at least about 15 wt.%, based on total weight of the fibrous web, of a binder component selected from the group consisting of a thermoset binder resin and binder fibers, wherein the synthetic fibers comprise from about 2 wt.% to about 65 wt.%, based on total weight of fibers in the fibrous web, of thermoplastic synthetic microfibers having an average diameter of less than 5 μm, and from about 10 wt.% to about 65 wt.%, based on the total weight of fibers in the fibrous media of thermoplastic staple fibers having an average diameter of greater than 5.0 μm, wherein the synthetic fibers are bonded together with the binder component to form the fibrous web, and wherein the fibrous web is capable of forming a self-supporting, pleated oil filter media which retains pleats upon contact with oil having a temperature in a range encountered in an internal combustion engine. synthetic fibers; and at least about 15 wt.%, based on total weight of the fibrous web, of a binder component selected from the group consisting of a thermoset binder resin and binder fibers, wherein the synthetic fibers comprise from about 2 wt.% to about 65 wt.%, based on total weight of fibers in the fibrous web, of thermoplastic synthetic microfibers having an average diameter of less than 5 μm, and from about 10 wt.% to about 65 wt.%, based on the total weight of fibers in the fibrous media of thermoplastic staple fibers having an average diameter of greater than 5.0 μm, wherein the synthetic fibers are bonded together with the binder component to form the fibrous web, and wherein the fibrous web is capable of forming a self-supporting, pleated oil filter media which retains pleats upon contact with oil having a temperature in a range encountered in an internal combustion engine.
A method for producing a multi-sheet connection between at least three sheet-metal parts, and especially steel sheet-metal parts, of which two sheet-metal parts lying directly one above another have a lower thermal conductivity than a third sheet-metal part lying on them, characterised in that the sheet-metal parts by way of spot resistance heating on the sheet-metal parts of lower thermal conductivity are welded together and at the same time on sides of the sheet-metal part of higher thermal conductivity are soldered together in the region of a previously applied solder deposit .