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A sheet information collection device for collecting information of a sheet comprising a transparent portion , the device comprising: a transporter configured to transport the sheet ; an optical sensor configured to scan the transported sheet in a transport direction and output transmissive light data acquired at a plurality of collection points set in the transport direction; a data collector configured to collect the transmissive light data from the optical sensor ; a determiner configured to determine transmission or blocking of light at each collection point based on the transmissive light data; a memory configured to store thresholds for data collection stop determination corresponding to the collection points; and characterized by a data collection stopper configured to stop collection of the transmissive light data by the data collector when the determiner determines that light is transmitted at successive collection points in the transport direction and the number of the successive collection points is equal to or greater than one of the thresholds for data collection stop determination corresponding to the successive collection points, wherein among the thresholds for data collection stop determination, a threshold for data collection stop determination corresponding to a rearmost edge region of the sheet is smaller than the thresholds for data collection stop determination corresponding to another region. a transporter configured to transport the sheet ; an optical sensor configured to scan the transported sheet in a transport direction and output transmissive light data acquired at a plurality of collection points set in the transport direction; a data collector configured to collect the transmissive light data from the optical sensor ; a determiner configured to determine transmission or blocking of light at each collection point based on the transmissive light data; a memory configured to store thresholds for data collection stop determination corresponding to the collection points; and characterized by a data collection stopper configured to stop collection of the transmissive light data by the data collector when the determiner determines that light is transmitted at successive collection points in the transport direction and the number of the successive collection points is equal to or greater than one of the thresholds for data collection stop determination corresponding to the successive collection points, wherein among the thresholds for data collection stop determination, a threshold for data collection stop determination corresponding to a rearmost edge region of the sheet is smaller than the thresholds for data collection stop determination corresponding to another region.
A method for preparing a polyalkylene carbonate comprising the steps of: polymerizing a monomer containing an epoxide compound and carbon dioxide in a solvent in the presence of an organic zinc catalyst to provide a first mixture containing a polyalkylene carbonate, an unreacted epoxide compound, an unreacted carbon dioxide, a residual catalyst, a by-product and a solvent; removing the unreacted carbon dioxide and the residual catalyst from the first mixture; removing the unreacted epoxide compound from the first mixture from which the unreacted carbon dioxide and the residual catalyst are removed by using a stripper to provide a second mixture containing the polyalkylene carbonate, the by-product, and the solvent; heat-exchanging the second mixture; heating the heat-exchanged second mixture; and removing the solvent and the by-product from the heated second mixture. polymerizing a monomer containing an epoxide compound and carbon dioxide in a solvent in the presence of an organic zinc catalyst to provide a first mixture containing a polyalkylene carbonate, an unreacted epoxide compound, an unreacted carbon dioxide, a residual catalyst, a by-product and a solvent; removing the unreacted carbon dioxide and the residual catalyst from the first mixture; removing the unreacted epoxide compound from the first mixture from which the unreacted carbon dioxide and the residual catalyst are removed by using a stripper to provide a second mixture containing the polyalkylene carbonate, the by-product, and the solvent; heat-exchanging the second mixture; heating the heat-exchanged second mixture; and removing the solvent and the by-product from the heated second mixture.
Electronic switch comprising at least two switching modules , wherein the switching modules each comprise a semiconductor switch with a drive circuit , a current sensor and a data interface for connecting to a further switching module , wherein the switching modules are configured to change the forward resistance of the semiconductor switch by means of the drive circuit depending on data exchanged via the data interface and depending on measurement values of the current sensor , wherein the switching modules are arranged in parallel in such a way that the semiconductor switches are arranged electrically in parallel and that a current (i) through the electronic switch is divided among the semiconductor switches of the switching modules , wherein the data interfaces of the respective switching modules are connected to one another, wherein the electronic switch is configured to control a division of the current (i) through the electronic switch among the semiconductor switches by open-loop and/or closed-loop control by means of the drive circuits by changing the respective forward resistance of the semiconductor switches , characterized in that the electronic switch is configured to synchronously switch, in particular synchronously turn off, the semiconductor switches arranged in parallel by means of the drive circuit and to operate them in the linear region in the time range of 1 μs to 10 μs upon a change between ON and OFF and a change between OFF and ON in such a way that the current through the respective switching modules is reduced in a controlled manner or is built up in a controlled manner.
Apparatus for generating a periodic nanostructured pattern on a surface of a material , wherein the apparatus comprises a laser source designed for generating a beam of source pulses with a wavelength λ, an optical beam splitter designed for spatially splitting the beam of source pulses into a first secondary beam and a second secondary beam , a first optical system designed for orienting the first secondary beam and the second secondary beam parallel to a same direction with a splitting distance different from zero, an optical focusing system with an opening designed for receiving the first secondary beam and the second secondary beam , the optical focusing system being able to focus and overlay the first secondary beam and the second secondary beam to a same area of the surface of the material with an angle of incidence ALPHA in a plane of incidence, the first secondary beam and the second secondary beam being linearly polarized with a polarization state in the plane of incidence, characterized in that the apparatus comprises a scanner located between the first optical system and the optical focusing system , the optical focusing system comprising a F-Theta lens having a focal length f with an opening greater than or equal to 0,8•f and the focal length f being smaller than 40 mm, the splitting distance ranging from 10 mm to 24 mm, the scanner being designed for scanning the surface of the material with the first secondary beam and the second secondary beam which are focused on that surface over a field of ± 5 degrees, in one or two directions transverse to the direction perpendicular to the surface of the material at the focusing point and meanwhile overlapping the focusing spots with a spatial overlapping of at least 50 %, the source pulses have a duration ranging from 100 fs to 100 ps, and in that the spatially and timely overlapped first secondary beam and second secondary beam in that area have a fluence that is greater than the ablation threshold of the material, the angle of incidence ALPHA and/or the fluence being adjusted so as to induce a periodic nanostructured pattern extending in a direction transverse to the plane of incidence, the periodic nanostructured pattern having a spatial modulation period P2 in the plane of incidence that is equal to an entire fraction of a spatial period P 1 : P 2 = P 1 N , where N is an integer greater than or equal to 2 and P1 represents a spatial period included in interferences between the first secondary beam and the second secondary beam defined by P 1 = λ 2 sin ALPHA . .
A method of purifying water comprising (a) providing an aqueous solution (A) that has pH of 2.0 to 5.5 and that comprises (i) one or more dissolved organic compounds in an amount of 1 mg/L or more, measured as dissolved organic carbon, and (ii) 95% or more water by weight based on the weight of the aqueous solution (A), and (b) bringing the aqueous solution (A) into contact with a collection of particles of acrylic resin (B) that has calculated Hansch parameter of -0.2 to 0.5, and (c) then separating an aqueous solution (C) from the collection of particles of acrylic resin (B). (a) providing an aqueous solution (A) that has pH of 2.0 to 5.5 and that comprises (i) one or more dissolved organic compounds in an amount of 1 mg/L or more, measured as dissolved organic carbon, and (ii) 95% or more water by weight based on the weight of the aqueous solution (A), and (i) one or more dissolved organic compounds in an amount of 1 mg/L or more, measured as dissolved organic carbon, and (ii) 95% or more water by weight based on the weight of the aqueous solution (A), and (b) bringing the aqueous solution (A) into contact with a collection of particles of acrylic resin (B) that has calculated Hansch parameter of -0.2 to 0.5, and (c) then separating an aqueous solution (C) from the collection of particles of acrylic resin (B).
A space device engine comprising a chemical thruster having a nozzle for ejecting combustion gas; and a Hall effect thruster ; the engine being characterized in that said nozzle acts as an ejection channel for particles ejected by the Hall effect thruster when the Hall effect thruster is in operation.
Method of operating a hearing device , - wherein the hearing device is assigned to a user (N) and is or will be connected to one or more other hearing devices , which are each assigned to a different user (O, P), for data exchange in a common network , - wherein the hearing device or one of the other hearing devices controls the data exchange by subscribing as master to the network , and wherein all remaining hearing devices each subscribe to the network as slave, - wherein it is decided whether the hearing device subscribes to the network as master or as slave by determining an operability of the hearing device and comparing it with the operability of the respective other hearing devices and by the hearing device subscribing as master if the hearing device has the highest operability, and otherwise as slave, - wherein a search mode of the hearing device is activated if said hearing device does not currently subscribe to a network , - wherein, in the search mode, the hearing device emits a search signal containing the operability of the hearing device , so that it can be received by another hearing device and can be compared to its operability. - wherein the hearing device is assigned to a user (N) and is or will be connected to one or more other hearing devices , which are each assigned to a different user (O, P), for data exchange in a common network , - wherein the hearing device or one of the other hearing devices controls the data exchange by subscribing as master to the network , and wherein all remaining hearing devices each subscribe to the network as slave, - wherein it is decided whether the hearing device subscribes to the network as master or as slave by determining an operability of the hearing device and comparing it with the operability of the respective other hearing devices and by the hearing device subscribing as master if the hearing device has the highest operability, and otherwise as slave, - wherein a search mode of the hearing device is activated if said hearing device does not currently subscribe to a network , - wherein, in the search mode, the hearing device emits a search signal containing the operability of the hearing device , so that it can be received by another hearing device and can be compared to its operability.
An arrangement for the force-locked connection of an adapter shaft to a shaft by means of a clamping ring , wherein the clamping ring is placed onto the adapter shaft , wherein the shaft is inserted into the adapter shaft , wherein the clamping ring has a radially through-passing tapped bore into which there is screwed a screw part, in particular a threaded pin , which presses onto the adapter shaft , characterised in that at least one insert ring is inserted and/or is at least partially received in an annular groove made in the clamping ring , in particular in an annular groove made in the inner wall, in particular therefore in the hollow side, of the clamping ring , , wherein the or each insert ring has a nose region , projecting radially inwards, which at least partially projects into a slot of the adapter shaft . wherein the clamping ring is placed onto the adapter shaft , wherein the shaft is inserted into the adapter shaft , wherein the clamping ring has a radially through-passing tapped bore into which there is screwed a screw part, in particular a threaded pin , which presses onto the adapter shaft , at least one insert ring is inserted and/or is at least partially received in an annular groove made in the clamping ring , in particular in an annular groove made in the inner wall, in particular therefore in the hollow side, of the clamping ring , , wherein the or each insert ring has a nose region , projecting radially inwards, which at least partially projects into a slot of the adapter shaft .
A passively Q-switched laser , comprising: a gain medium, GM, having a stimulated emission cross section σ SE ; a saturable absorber, SA, having an absorption cross section (σ a ) which is less than three times the σ SE of the GM; an optical resonator within which the GM and the SA are positioned, the optical resonator comprising a high reflectivity mirror and an output coupler ; and at least one end-pumping light source , wherein at least one of the high reflectivity mirror and the output coupler comprises a curved mirror, directing light within the optical resonator such that an effective cross-section of a laser mode within the SA (A SA ) is smaller than a cross-section of a laser mode within a Rayleigh length of a pump beam (A GM ) wherein the high reflectivity mirror and the output coupler are rigidly coupled to the GM and to the SA, such that the passively Q-switched laser is a monolithic microchip passively Q-switched laser. a gain medium, GM, having a stimulated emission cross section σ SE ; a saturable absorber, SA, having an absorption cross section (σ a ) which is less than three times the σ SE of the GM; an optical resonator within which the GM and the SA are positioned, the optical resonator comprising a high reflectivity mirror and an output coupler ; and at least one end-pumping light source , wherein at least one of the high reflectivity mirror and the output coupler comprises a curved mirror, directing light within the optical resonator such that an effective cross-section of a laser mode within the SA (A SA ) is smaller than a cross-section of a laser mode within a Rayleigh length of a pump beam (A GM ) wherein the high reflectivity mirror and the output coupler are rigidly coupled to the GM and to the SA, such that the passively Q-switched laser is a monolithic microchip passively Q-switched laser.
A method performed by a user equipment, UE, for establishing reattachment to a Third Generation Partnership Project, 3GPP, network, the method comprising: establishing a data connection to a non-3GPP network; detecting a detachment from the 3GPP network after establishing the data connection to the non-3GPP network; entering a conditional state after detecting the detachment from the 3GPP network, wherein the detachment is detected based on a reception of an explicit message from the 3GPP network indicating the conditional state, wherein the explicit message specifies a scaling factor, set in accordance with a load level of the UE on the 3GPP network and a subscription profile of the UE, and a condition threshold, wherein the condition threshold is used in a predetermined rule, and wherein the condition threshold is scaled in accordance with the scaling factor; and after entering the conditional state: monitoring one or more broadcast transmissions from a network node in the 3GPP network; extracting broadcast data included in the broadcast transmissions of the 3GPP network; applying the extracted broadcast data to the predetermined rule; and in response to determining that the predetermined rule is satisfied , establishing the reattachment to the 3GPP network. establishing a data connection to a non-3GPP network; detecting a detachment from the 3GPP network after establishing the data connection to the non-3GPP network; entering a conditional state after detecting the detachment from the 3GPP network, wherein the detachment is detected based on a reception of an explicit message from the 3GPP network indicating the conditional state, wherein the explicit message specifies a scaling factor, set in accordance with a load level of the UE on the 3GPP network and a subscription profile of the UE, and a condition threshold, wherein the condition threshold is used in a predetermined rule, and wherein the condition threshold is scaled in accordance with the scaling factor; and after entering the conditional state: monitoring one or more broadcast transmissions from a network node in the 3GPP network; extracting broadcast data included in the broadcast transmissions of the 3GPP network; applying the extracted broadcast data to the predetermined rule; and in response to determining that the predetermined rule is satisfied , establishing the reattachment to the 3GPP network. monitoring one or more broadcast transmissions from a network node in the 3GPP network; extracting broadcast data included in the broadcast transmissions of the 3GPP network; applying the extracted broadcast data to the predetermined rule; and in response to determining that the predetermined rule is satisfied , establishing the reattachment to the 3GPP network.
An antimicrobial formulation comprising: (a) carvacrol; (b) 2-phenoxyethanol; (c) caprylyl glycol; and (d) hexylene glycol, wherein the relative weight percentage of carvacrol to 2-phenoxyethanol ranges from about 10 : 0.1 to about 10 : 2; wherein the relative weight percentage of carvacrol to caprylyl glycol ranges from about 10 : 0.1 to about 10 : 1; and wherein the relative weight percentage of carvacrol to hexylene glycol ranges from about 10 : 0.02 to about 10 : 0.4. (a) carvacrol; (b) 2-phenoxyethanol; (c) caprylyl glycol; and (d) hexylene glycol,
A device for processing workpiece sheets, in particular for processing sheets of paper, cardboard or plastic for packaging, comprising a processing station through which the workpiece sheets are transported in succession, at least one changeable tool that is specific to the processing and is moved against the sheet introduced in the processing station to process the sheet, at least one holder on the device side for the changeable tool , the holder being adjustable for aligning the changeable tool , a central electronic control unit for controlling the device, the control unit having a memory for storing specific setting position data for each individual specific changeable tool , electronic digital sensors for determining the current position of the holder , which are coupled to the control unit , and digital display devices that are coupled to the control unit and display the target position and the actual position of the holder or of parts coupled thereto, or display the relation of the target position and the actual position for the individual specific changeable tool . a processing station through which the workpiece sheets are transported in succession, at least one changeable tool that is specific to the processing and is moved against the sheet introduced in the processing station to process the sheet, at least one holder on the device side for the changeable tool , the holder being adjustable for aligning the changeable tool , a central electronic control unit for controlling the device, the control unit having a memory for storing specific setting position data for each individual specific changeable tool , electronic digital sensors for determining the current position of the holder , which are coupled to the control unit , and digital display devices that are coupled to the control unit and display the target position and the actual position of the holder or of parts coupled thereto, or display the relation of the target position and the actual position for the individual specific changeable tool .
A device for filling and occluding a vascular malformation comprising: a distal portion configured to expand and conform to an interior surface of a vascular malformation; said distal portion is a tubular braid that folds inward on itself and forms a remaining space within said distal portion when delivered into the vascular malformation; characterized by a proximal portion comprising one or more coiled members connected to and extending from said distal portion and where said proximal portion is configured to be pushed into said remaining space. a distal portion configured to expand and conform to an interior surface of a vascular malformation; said distal portion is a tubular braid that folds inward on itself and forms a remaining space within said distal portion when delivered into the vascular malformation; characterized by a proximal portion comprising one or more coiled members connected to and extending from said distal portion and where said proximal portion is configured to be pushed into said remaining space.
A unit for recovering hydrogen chloride from an aqueous liquid which comprises hydrochloric acid and is contaminated with compounds of low or no volatility, comprising: - an evaporation unit for forming, from the liquid , a vapour which contains hydrogen chloride and a liquid concentrate that is contaminated with the compounds of low or no volatility, - a first distillation unit for separating the hydrogen-chloride-containing vapour into a first top product and a first bottom product , and - a second distillation unit for separating a hydrogen-chloride-containing aqueous fluid into a second top product and a second bottom product , wherein - one of these two distillation units is configured to be able to implement therein a distillation above the ambient pressure and the other of these two distillation units is configured to be able to implement therein a distillation below the ambient pressure, and - the first distillation unit is fluid-conducting connected with the second distillation unit such that at least part of the first bottom product is able to form at least part of the hydrogen chloride-containing aqueous fluid . - an evaporation unit for forming, from the liquid , a vapour which contains hydrogen chloride and a liquid concentrate that is contaminated with the compounds of low or no volatility, - a first distillation unit for separating the hydrogen-chloride-containing vapour into a first top product and a first bottom product , and - a second distillation unit for separating a hydrogen-chloride-containing aqueous fluid into a second top product and a second bottom product , wherein - one of these two distillation units is configured to be able to implement therein a distillation above the ambient pressure and the other of these two distillation units is configured to be able to implement therein a distillation below the ambient pressure, and - the first distillation unit is fluid-conducting connected with the second distillation unit such that at least part of the first bottom product is able to form at least part of the hydrogen chloride-containing aqueous fluid .