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Device for examining containers for foreign substances, comprising at least one sampling head , wherein the sampling head can be placed on the least one container and by means of the sampling head a quantity of a first fluid can be introduced into the at least one container and wherein by means of the sampling head a quantity of a second fluid for examination for foreign substances can be removed from the at least one container , wherein at least one pressure sensor for monitoring the pressure of at least the second fluid when it is removed from the container is arranged downstream of the sampling head , and wherein a filter for filtering the second fluid is arranged in the sampling head , and wherein the sampling head has a sealing member for sealing a container opening during the introduction of the first fluid and/or during the removal of the second fluid , and wherein an analysis device is arranged for analysing the pressure of the second fluid measured by means of the at least one pressure sensor and for analysing the second fluid with regard to foreign substances.
A surgical instrument comprising: a distal frame portion ; an integrated surgical fastener cartridge assembly comprising: an elongated channel having a proximal end portion for releasable attachment to said distal frame portion; and a fastener cartridge operably supported within said elongated channel and operably supporting a plurality of surgical fasteners therein and wherein said surgical instrument further comprises a selectively movable locking member for releasable engagement with one of said distal frame portion and said elongated channel ; characterized in that said proximal end portion of said elongated channel has at least one wedge-shaped portion shaped for wedging engagement with a corresponding complementarily shaped surface on said distal frame portion; and when said locking member is in an engaged position, said at least one wedge-shaped portion of said elongated channel is urged proximally into wedging engagement with the corresponding complementary shaped surface on said distal frame portion and said elongated channel is releasably affixed to the distal frame portion . a distal frame portion ; an integrated surgical fastener cartridge assembly comprising: an elongated channel having a proximal end portion for releasable attachment to said distal frame portion; and a fastener cartridge operably supported within said elongated channel and operably supporting a plurality of surgical fasteners therein and wherein said surgical instrument further comprises a selectively movable locking member for releasable engagement with one of said distal frame portion and said elongated channel ; an elongated channel having a proximal end portion for releasable attachment to said distal frame portion; and a fastener cartridge operably supported within said elongated channel and operably supporting a plurality of surgical fasteners therein and wherein said surgical instrument further comprises a selectively movable locking member for releasable engagement with one of said distal frame portion and said elongated channel ; characterized in that said proximal end portion of said elongated channel has at least one wedge-shaped portion shaped for wedging engagement with a corresponding complementarily shaped surface on said distal frame portion; and when said locking member is in an engaged position, said at least one wedge-shaped portion of said elongated channel is urged proximally into wedging engagement with the corresponding complementary shaped surface on said distal frame portion and said elongated channel is releasably affixed to the distal frame portion .
A microscope with at least one illumination beam path (2; 2, 2') and at least one detection beam path , wherein a focusing arrangement (3; 3, 3') for producing an object illumination region , extending in a direction of an illumination axis of the illumination beam path (2; 2, 2') and transversely thereto, is provided at the at least one illumination beam path (2; 2, 2'), a detection direction of the at least one detection beam path is approximately orthogonal to the object illumination region , and a movement arrangement is provided for producing a relative movement between the object illumination region and an object to be studied, wherein the microscope has a sample chamber , in which the sample to be studied is held within the sample chamber by a holder , characterised in that the holder has at least on rotational axis arranged in the direction of gravity so that the sample to be studied is rotatable about the rotational axis arranged in the direction of gravity within the sample chamber , wherein the rotational axis is substantially orthogonal to the illumination axis and substantially orthogonal to the detection direction .
A method for the manufacture of an edible protein-based fibrous structure, comprising contacting an aqueous solution of a non-denatured potato protein with a carboxy methyl cellulose (CMC) having a Mw of at least 150,000 Dalton (Da) to yield a fiber forming solution, which fiber forming solution has a total dry matter (TDM) content in the range of 0.5 to 15%, and wherein said contacting is performed in the pH range of 2 to 5 and while mixing, thereby inducing the formation of a potato protein-based edible fibrous structure.
An apparatus , in particular roll-type cross cutter, further in particular for forming a shingled stream of underlapping or overlapping sheets , in particular paper or cardboard sheets, having a cross-cutting device for cutting a material web into individual sheets and having a web storage upstream of the cross-cutting device along the web transport path for storing and/or providing a material web, wherein the material web is fed to the web storage from a web unwinding , characterized in that the web storage for storing the material web is arranged in the region of the cross-cutting device below the running height of the sheets .
An air-conditioning management system comprising: an air conditioning apparatus including an outdoor unit and an indoor unit , a refrigerant circuit , and a recovery unit , the air conditioning apparatus being configured to carry out a refrigerant recovery operation of recovering a refrigerant from a the refrigerant circuit that connects the outdoor unit and an the indoor unit and sending the recovered refrigerant to a the recovery unit ; and a control unit ; characterized in that the control unit is configured to make a determination whether all the recovered refrigerant is sendable to the recovery unit before a start of the refrigerant recovery operation by the air conditioning apparatus , and to output, when determining that all the recovered refrigerant is not sendable to the recovery unit , a command for notifying the determination. an air conditioning apparatus including an outdoor unit and an indoor unit , a refrigerant circuit , and a recovery unit , the air conditioning apparatus being configured to carry out a refrigerant recovery operation of recovering a refrigerant from a the refrigerant circuit that connects the outdoor unit and an the indoor unit and sending the recovered refrigerant to a the recovery unit ; and a control unit ; characterized in that the control unit is configured to make a determination whether all the recovered refrigerant is sendable to the recovery unit before a start of the refrigerant recovery operation by the air conditioning apparatus , and to output, when determining that all the recovered refrigerant is not sendable to the recovery unit , a command for notifying the determination.
Flexible laminate, formed by at least a first layer of a first flexible elastomer and a second layer of a second flexible elastomer, which are connected to one another by an intermediate layer applied to the first layer , characterized in that the intermediate layer is a parylene layer with an irregular surface formed during the application of the parylene layer and in that the second elastomer or an adhesive connected to the second layer at least partially fills the irregularities of the surface of the parylene layer, so that the second elastomer or the adhesive connected to the second elastomer gets caught by the surface of the parylene layer thereby effecting a predominantly mechanical connection of the first layer with the second layer by means of the mechanical connection with the parylene layer.
Drawer insert with a frame made of a wood-based material and an inner part with a trough-shaped compartment for objects, which is inserted into frame and is made from a flexible plastic material, with frame being rectangular and having vertical side walls (18, 20, 22, 24; 120), with the inner part being attached to the inner sides of the side walls (18, 20, 22, 24; 120) by its outer edges and with the inner sides of the side walls being provided in the vicinity of their top edges with grooves running parallel to the top edges, into which the outer edges of the inner part are inserted.
A steam turbine including a high pressure section and an intermediate pressure section , at least one of the high pressure section and the intermediate pressure section including a number of rotor blades , each of the rotor blades including a leading edge , a trailing edge , a pressure side , and a suction side , a passage formed between adjacent rotor blades , the passage including a throat area which is the shortest distance from the trailing edge to the suction side of adjacent blades , each of the rotor blades further comprising: a tip; an airfoil adjacent to the tip, the airfoil comprising a top axial width , a middle axial width , and a bottom axial width , wherein the middle axial width is less than the top axial width and the bottom axial width ; and a root adjacent to the airfoil ; characterized in that the airfoil has a back surface deflection (δ) which is an angle between a tangent to the suction side at the throat area and a tangent drawn at the suction side trailing edge circle blend point, wherein the back surface deflection (δ) is greater than 10 degrees. a tip; an airfoil adjacent to the tip, the airfoil comprising a top axial width , a middle axial width , and a bottom axial width , wherein the middle axial width is less than the top axial width and the bottom axial width ; and a root adjacent to the airfoil ; characterized in that the airfoil has a back surface deflection (δ) which is an angle between a tangent to the suction side at the throat area and a tangent drawn at the suction side trailing edge circle blend point, wherein the back surface deflection (δ) is greater than 10 degrees.
A method of preparing (i) an optically active compound according to the following Formula (X1) or (ii) an optically active compound according to the following Formula (X2) or (iii) a mixture of the two, wherein R is selected from C 1 -C 8 alkyl, C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, and unsubstituted or substitued aryl, comprising: subjecting a compound according to the following Formula (Y) with R as above, to a hydrogenation step, wherein the mixture comprises either the compound according to Formula (X1) or the compound according to Formula (X2) in excess and wherein the hydrogenation step is an asymmetric hydrogenation step in the presence of a catalyst. (i) an optically active compound according to the following Formula (X1) or (ii) an optically active compound according to the following Formula (X2) or (iii) a mixture of the two, wherein R is selected from C 1 -C 8 alkyl, C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, and unsubstituted or substitued aryl, comprising: subjecting a compound according to the following Formula (Y) with R as above, to a hydrogenation step, wherein the mixture comprises either the compound according to Formula (X1) or the compound according to Formula (X2) in excess and wherein the hydrogenation step is an asymmetric hydrogenation step in the presence of a catalyst.
System composed of an endovascular, at least partially cylindrical implant and a device for introducing the implant into blood vessels, wherein the implant is provided in an expanded state, in which the implant is placed in the blood vessel, and in a compressed state, in which the implant can be introduced into the blood vessel, wherein the device has an elongated shaft , the exterior of which is releasably secured to the implant in the compressed state and through which the implant runs, wherein the implant has at least one respective connection point to the shaft proximally and distally, characterised in that the connection points are chemically releasable adhesive connection points, the elongated shaft has an inner hollow space running in the longitudinal direction of the shaft , and the shaft , at least in portions where adhesive connection points are located, is permeable to a solvent capable of dissolving the adhesive connection points and causing the implant to detach from the shaft .
A cleaning product comprising an inverted container assembly and a liquid hand dishwashing cleaning composition contained in the inverted container assembly , wherein: the inverted container assembly comprises an inverted container having a bottom surface and a top surface located away from the bottom surface , the bottom surface having an opening ; and a liquid dispenser attached to the bottom surface of the inverted container , wherein: a) the cleaning composition comprises from 1% to 60% by weight of the total composition of a surfactant system, wherein the surfactant system comprises: i) an anionic surfactant; and ii) a primary co-surfactant system, wherein the primary co-surfactant system is selected from the group consisting of amphoteric surfactant, zwitterionic surfactant and mixtures thereof; wherein the composition comprises the anionic surfactant and the primary cosurfactant system is in a weight ratio of from 8:1 to 1:1. b) from 0.001% to 5% by weight of the composition of an external structurant, wherein the external structurant is selected from the group consisting of micro fibril cellulose, non-polymeric crystalline hydroxyl-containing rheology modifiers selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl-containing fatty acids, fatty esters and hydrogenated castor oil derivatives, naturally derived or synthetic polymeric structurants, or mixtures thereof. a) the cleaning composition comprises from 1% to 60% by weight of the total composition of a surfactant system, wherein the surfactant system comprises: i) an anionic surfactant; and ii) a primary co-surfactant system, wherein the primary co-surfactant system is selected from the group consisting of amphoteric surfactant, zwitterionic surfactant and mixtures thereof; wherein the composition comprises the anionic surfactant and the primary cosurfactant system is in a weight ratio of from 8:1 to 1:1. i) an anionic surfactant; and ii) a primary co-surfactant system, wherein the primary co-surfactant system is selected from the group consisting of amphoteric surfactant, zwitterionic surfactant and mixtures thereof; b) from 0.001% to 5% by weight of the composition of an external structurant, wherein the external structurant is selected from the group consisting of micro fibril cellulose, non-polymeric crystalline hydroxyl-containing rheology modifiers selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl-containing fatty acids, fatty esters and hydrogenated castor oil derivatives, naturally derived or synthetic polymeric structurants, or mixtures thereof.
A lawnmower comprising: a body ; a cutting element coupled with the body ; a motor configured to drive the cutting element ; the sensor comprising an accelerometer configured to detect an angular displacement of the lawnmower with respect to a vertical axis and a wobble of the cutting element with respect to a horizontal plane ; and a processor configured to: compare the detected angular displacement against a tilt threshold value; compare the detected wobble against a wobble threshold value; and control an operational speed of the cutting element when the angular displacement exceeds the tilt threshold value or when the wobble exceeds the wobble threshold value.
A method for the decomposition of asbestos, materials comprising asbestos (ACM), manmade mineral fibers (MMMF), including manmade vitreous fibers (MMVF), wherein said method comprises : a) fragmentation of mineral fibers, such as asbestos, ACM, MMMF, MMVF for obtaining fine particles; b) controlled cavitation; c) reaction with microwaves at a temperature between 100 and 250°C, P between 1 and 50 atm, in the presence of a metal catalyst; d) obtaining a processed product that is a safe raw material (SRM). a) fragmentation of mineral fibers, such as asbestos, ACM, MMMF, MMVF for obtaining fine particles; b) controlled cavitation; c) reaction with microwaves at a temperature between 100 and 250°C, P between 1 and 50 atm, in the presence of a metal catalyst; d) obtaining a processed product that is a safe raw material (SRM).
A method of wireless communication, comprising: determining a first uplink, UL, power limitation for a first transmission time interval, TTI, duration based at least in part on a first power control parameter for the first TTI duration; determining a second UL power limitation for a second TTI duration based at least in part on a second power control parameter for the second TTI duration, wherein the second TTI duration is greater than the first TTI duration; transmitting during a first TTI having the first TTI duration based at least in part on the first UL power limitation and the second UL power limitation, wherein transmitting during the first TTI comprises: transmitting a first message during the first TTI having the first TTI duration based at least in part on the first UL power limitation; and transmitting a second message during a second TTI having the second TTI duration based at least in part on the second UL power limitation, wherein the second TTI comprises the first TTI; and adjusting a cell maximum transmit power parameter included in both the first UL power limitation and the second UL power limitation based at least in part on the second TTI comprising the first TTI. determining a first uplink, UL, power limitation for a first transmission time interval, TTI, duration based at least in part on a first power control parameter for the first TTI duration; determining a second UL power limitation for a second TTI duration based at least in part on a second power control parameter for the second TTI duration, wherein the second TTI duration is greater than the first TTI duration; transmitting during a first TTI having the first TTI duration based at least in part on the first UL power limitation and the second UL power limitation, wherein transmitting during the first TTI comprises: transmitting a first message during the first TTI having the first TTI duration based at least in part on the first UL power limitation; and transmitting a second message during a second TTI having the second TTI duration based at least in part on the second UL power limitation, wherein the second TTI comprises the first TTI; and transmitting a first message during the first TTI having the first TTI duration based at least in part on the first UL power limitation; and transmitting a second message during a second TTI having the second TTI duration based at least in part on the second UL power limitation, wherein the second TTI comprises the first TTI; and adjusting a cell maximum transmit power parameter included in both the first UL power limitation and the second UL power limitation based at least in part on the second TTI comprising the first TTI.
Control method for controlling the electric motor of an electric bicycle at least comprising the steps • detecting activation of the pushing aid by the cyclist, and • generating a torque by the electric motor in order to drive the electric bicycle in accordance with the detected activation, characterized in that the following steps are carried out • sensing an acceleration (a) of the electric bicycle in the direction of the longitudinal axis by means of a first sensor which is a force sensor which is arranged on the handlebars or on the handlebar stem, and wherein the acceleration is determined on the basis of a manual pushing or braking force, sensed with this sensor , of the cyclist, and • comparing the acceleration with an acceleration threshold value (SW a ), wherein the following step is carried out as a function of upward transgression of the acceleration threshold value (SW a ) • control of the electric motor in accordance with a change in the sensed acceleration (a) . • detecting activation of the pushing aid by the cyclist, and • generating a torque by the electric motor in order to drive the electric bicycle in accordance with the detected activation, • sensing an acceleration (a) of the electric bicycle in the direction of the longitudinal axis by means of a first sensor which is a force sensor which is arranged on the handlebars or on the handlebar stem, and wherein the acceleration is determined on the basis of a manual pushing or braking force, sensed with this sensor , of the cyclist, and • comparing the acceleration with an acceleration threshold value (SW a ), • control of the electric motor in accordance with a change in the sensed acceleration (a) .
A peptide nucleic acid (PNA) hybridization probe comprising at or between 16 to 22 peptide nucleic acid residues, wherein the PNA probe is designed to target a sequence in a nucleic acid fragment, wherein the PNA probe comprises two or more peptide nucleic acid residues that are derivatized with a charged moiety on the alpha, beta, or gamma carbon or combinations thereof, and one or more peptide nucleic acid residues that are derivatized with a neutral moiety on the alpha, beta, or gamma carbon, or combinations thereof, wherein the PNA probe comprises one or more capture tags, and wherein there is an average of at or between 1.8 to 4.0 peptide nucleic acid residues that are not derivatized with a charged moiety between every peptide nucleic acid residue that is derivatized with a charged moiety.
An aerosolised formulation comprising a vapour phase and a liquid water droplet phase, wherein the aerosolised formulation comprises (i) water in an amount of at least 60 wt.% based on the aerosolised formulation; (ii) one or more flavours; (iii) nicotine; and (iv) an encapsulating material selected from the group consisting of substituted (α)-cyclodextrin, substituted (β)-cyclodextrin, substituted (γ)-cyclodextrin, and mixtures thereof; wherein at least 50 wt.% of the one or more flavours is present in the vapour phase and wherein an aerosol of the aerosolised formulation has a D10 of at least 0.5μm. (i) water in an amount of at least 60 wt.% based on the aerosolised formulation; (ii) one or more flavours; (iii) nicotine; and (iv) an encapsulating material selected from the group consisting of substituted (α)-cyclodextrin, substituted (β)-cyclodextrin, substituted (γ)-cyclodextrin, and mixtures thereof; wherein at least 50 wt.% of the one or more flavours is present in the vapour phase and wherein an aerosol of the aerosolised formulation has a D10 of at least 0.5μm.