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A coffee machine , characterised in that it comprises an assemblable modular frame comprising a primary module and structurally independent secondary modules rigidly connected with the primary module , primary components for the operation of the coffee machine assembled in the primary module , and an aesthetic casing for covering said assemblable modular frame, said secondary modules comprising at least one base secondary module and at least one lateral secondary module , respectively, cooperating with the primary module to define the height and the overall width, respectively, of the coffee machine , secondary components for the operation of the coffee machine assembled in at least one of said secondary modules being further provided, the machine being characterized in that said primary components comprise a filter holder cup , at least one water tank , a pump for supplying the coffee infusion water, a boiler for heating the coffee infusion water, an electronic control board , an on switch , and distribution valve means of water and/or steam and/or coffee, said secondary components comprising a grinder for the coffee.
A combustor for an industrial turbine including: a single transition piece transitioning directly from a combustor head-end to a turbine inlet , the transition piece including an inner surface and an outer surface , the inner surface bounding an interior space for combusted gas flow (H) from the combustor head-end to the turbine inlet , the outer surface at least partially defining an area for compressor discharge air flow (C), a single piece sleeve that transitions directly from the combustor head-end to an aft frame of the transition piece , the sleeve surrounding the transition piece to define a flow annulus between them; and a joint between the sleeve and the aft frame forming a substantially closed end to the flow annulus 124 wherein the transition piece includes a plurality of apertures configured to allow compressor discharge air flow into the interior space , each of the plurality of apertures extending from an entry portion on the outer surface to an exit portion on the inner surface ; and wherein the discharge air flows through the sleeve into the flow annulus before flowing through the plurality of apertures ; characterised in that each aperture defines a longitudinal axis from its entry portion to its exit portion and wherein the exit portions of the apertures are located closer to the combustor head-end of the transition piece than the corresponding entry portions are, such that an obtuse angle is created between the longitudinal axes of the apertures and the direction of combusted gas flow (H) in the transition piece . a single transition piece transitioning directly from a combustor head-end to a turbine inlet , the transition piece including an inner surface and an outer surface , the inner surface bounding an interior space for combusted gas flow (H) from the combustor head-end to the turbine inlet , the outer surface at least partially defining an area for compressor discharge air flow (C), a single piece sleeve that transitions directly from the combustor head-end to an aft frame of the transition piece , the sleeve surrounding the transition piece to define a flow annulus between them; and a joint between the sleeve and the aft frame forming a substantially closed end to the flow annulus 124 wherein the transition piece includes a plurality of apertures configured to allow compressor discharge air flow into the interior space , each of the plurality of apertures extending from an entry portion on the outer surface to an exit portion on the inner surface ; and
Reactor tube assembly comprising - a reactor tube having a tube length and an inner surface, - at least two tubular inserts each having an insert length and comprising i) a shell having an exterior portion at least partially contacting the inner surface of the reactor tube, ii) at least one fin projecting from the shell in a radial direction towards a center of said insert, wherein the inserts are positioned in the tube in a stacked manner such that the fins of the at least two inserts are offset in a longitudinal direction - a particulate catalyst in contact with at least the shell and the fins of the inserts. - a reactor tube having a tube length and an inner surface, - at least two tubular inserts each having an insert length and comprising i) a shell having an exterior portion at least partially contacting the inner surface of the reactor tube, ii) at least one fin projecting from the shell in a radial direction towards a center of said insert, wherein the inserts are positioned in the tube in a stacked manner such that the fins of the at least two inserts are offset in a longitudinal direction ii) at least one fin projecting from the shell in a radial direction towards a center of said insert, wherein the inserts are positioned in the tube in a stacked manner such that the fins of the at least two inserts are offset in a longitudinal direction - a particulate catalyst in contact with at least the shell and the fins of the inserts.
A method for detecting sperm DNA fragmentation in a semen sample, comprising: (a) embedding the semen sample containing semen cells in a gel comprising agarose, acrylamide, alginate, or vinyl chloride; (b) subjecting the sperm cells-embedding gel to a DNA denaturation treatment with a DNA denaturing solution, to denature the DNA of the sperm cells; (c) subjecting the denatured gel obtained in step (b) to a lysis treatment with a lysis solution including urea at a concentration ranging from 0.5 M to 4 M and sodium dodecyl sulfate at a concentration ranging from 0.05% (w/v, g/mL) to 0.5% (w/v, g/mL) to lyse the nuclear proteins of the sperm cells; (d) subjecting the lysed gel obtained in step (c) to DNA staining; and (e) observing the presence or the absence of halo formation around heads of the sperm cells, wherein no halo formation or the presence of a halo having a halo width smaller than one third of a diameter of the corresponding sperm head is indicative of presence of sperm DNA fragmentation. (a) embedding the semen sample containing semen cells in a gel comprising agarose, acrylamide, alginate, or vinyl chloride; (b) subjecting the sperm cells-embedding gel to a DNA denaturation treatment with a DNA denaturing solution, to denature the DNA of the sperm cells; (c) subjecting the denatured gel obtained in step (b) to a lysis treatment with a lysis solution including urea at a concentration ranging from 0.5 M to 4 M and sodium dodecyl sulfate at a concentration ranging from 0.05% (w/v, g/mL) to 0.5% (w/v, g/mL) to lyse the nuclear proteins of the sperm cells; (d) subjecting the lysed gel obtained in step (c) to DNA staining; and (e) observing the presence or the absence of halo formation around heads of the sperm cells, wherein no halo formation or the presence of a halo having a halo width smaller than one third of a diameter of the corresponding sperm head is indicative of presence of sperm DNA fragmentation.
An interband cascade distributed feedback, DFB, laser comprising: a ridge waveguide having alternating first and second regions ; wherein the first region has a constant width, and the second region has a width that matches that of the first region at boundaries between the first region and the second region , and the width of the second region increases at least once to a maximum that is larger than the width of the first region , such that a partially-corrugated sidewall along each side of the ridge waveguide is formed; wherein the first region comprises a wavelength-selective Bragg grating structure configured for a selected wavelength , and due to periodic nature of the first region , the wavelength-selective Bragg grating structure is in a form of a sampled grating; wherein the second region does not have the wavelength-selective Bragg grating structure; and wherein the partially-corrugated sidewall increases waveguide losses for radiation in higher order lateral modes as compared to the fundamental waveguide mode. a ridge waveguide having alternating first and second regions ; wherein the first region has a constant width, and the second region has a width that matches that of the first region at boundaries between the first region and the second region , and the width of the second region increases at least once to a maximum that is larger than the width of the first region , such that a partially-corrugated sidewall along each side of the ridge waveguide is formed; wherein the first region comprises a wavelength-selective Bragg grating structure configured for a selected wavelength , and due to periodic nature of the first region , the wavelength-selective Bragg grating structure is in a form of a sampled grating; wherein the second region does not have the wavelength-selective Bragg grating structure; and wherein the partially-corrugated sidewall increases waveguide losses for radiation in higher order lateral modes as compared to the fundamental waveguide mode.
An electromagnetic driving device, comprising a driving disc (102; 202; 302; 402; 502; 602), and further comprising a first driving device (106; 206; 306; 406; 506; 606), a second driving device (107; 207; 307; 407; 507; 607) and a first electrical control device (103; 104; 203; 204; 303; 304a; 403; 404; 503; 504; 603; 604), when the first electrical control device (103, 104; 203, 204; 303, 304a; 403, 404; 503, 504; 603, 604) is energized, the first electrical control device (103, 104; 203, 204; 303, 304a; 403, 404; 503, 504; 603, 604) drives the first driving device (106; 206; 306; 406; 506; 606) such that the second driving device (107; 207; 307; 407; 507; 607) is disengaged from the driving disc (102; 202; 302; 402; 502; 602); and when the first electrical control device (103, 104; 203, 204; 303, 304a; 403, 404; 503, 504; 603, 604) is de-energized, the first electrical control device (103, 104; 203, 204; 303, 304a; 403, 404; 503, 504; 603, 604) drives the first driving device (106; 206; 306; 406; 506; 606) such that the second driving device (107; 207; 307; 407; 507; 607) is engaged with the driving disc (102; 202; 302; 402; 502; 602), characterized in that , a control temperature controlled switch or a pressure controlled switch controls a circuit of the first electrical control device (103; 104; 203; 204; 303; 304a; 403; 404; 503; 504; 603; 604) to be in an on state or to be in an off state.
An acoustic transducer comprising: a semiconductor substrate ; a vibrating membrane , which is conductive; and a fixed electrode plate , the vibrating membrane and the fixed electrode plate being disposed above the semiconductor substrate with an air gap provided therebetween, said acoustic transducer is adapted to detect a pressure according to a change in capacitance between the vibrating membrane and the fixed electrode plate , the semiconductor substrate having an impurity added to a surface thereof, the semiconductor substrate having the impurity added to a surface thereof that faces the vibrating membrane formed, the surface of the semiconductor substrate that faces the vibrating membrane being electrically connected to and short-circuited with the vibrating membrane via an electrode pad , characterized in that , the electrode pad is electrically connected to a region within the surface of the semiconductor substrate to which the impurity has been added, wherein the region is lower in impurity concentration than other regions so that the region has a higher electrical resistance than the other regions. a semiconductor substrate ; a vibrating membrane , which is conductive; and a fixed electrode plate , the vibrating membrane and the fixed electrode plate being disposed above the semiconductor substrate with an air gap provided therebetween, said acoustic transducer is adapted to detect a pressure according to a change in capacitance between the vibrating membrane and the fixed electrode plate , the semiconductor substrate having an impurity added to a surface thereof, the semiconductor substrate having the impurity added to a surface thereof that faces the vibrating membrane formed, the surface of the semiconductor substrate that faces the vibrating membrane being electrically connected to and short-circuited with the vibrating membrane via an electrode pad , characterized in that , the electrode pad is electrically connected to a region within the surface of the semiconductor substrate to which the impurity has been added, wherein the region is lower in impurity concentration than other regions so that the region has a higher electrical resistance than the other regions.
A method for the non-destructive analysis of a laminated state of an arrangement of laminated plastic film layers for a plastic card body, wherein the method comprises the following steps: - optically analysing a layer arrangement, which is selected as reference, with stacked plastic film layers in the laminated state, in which the plastic film layers are laminated in a manner satisfying a minimum standard, in particular in a manner free from non-laminated regions; and - optically analysing a laminating quality for a layer arrangement to be tested, with the stacked plastic film layers in the laminated state, in which the plastic film layers are laminated; wherein - during the optical analysis by means of measuring light beams , which are provided by a measuring light source and which are shone onto the respective layer arrangement, the transmittance is determined for the layer arrangement in each case; - the layer arrangement to be tested is defined as a usable plastic card body if a difference between the transmittance determined for the layer arrangement selected as reference and the transmittance determined for the layer arrangement to be tested, which indicates the laminating quality, lies within a predetermined tolerance limit for the transmittance; and - otherwise, the layer arrangement to be tested with the stacked plastic film layers in the laminated state is defined as scrap. - optically analysing a layer arrangement, which is selected as reference, with stacked plastic film layers in the laminated state, in which the plastic film layers are laminated in a manner satisfying a minimum standard, in particular in a manner free from non-laminated regions; and - optically analysing a laminating quality for a layer arrangement to be tested, with the stacked plastic film layers in the laminated state, in which the plastic film layers are laminated; - during the optical analysis by means of measuring light beams , which are provided by a measuring light source and which are shone onto the respective layer arrangement, the transmittance is determined for the layer arrangement in each case; - the layer arrangement to be tested is defined as a usable plastic card body if a difference between the transmittance determined for the layer arrangement selected as reference and the transmittance determined for the layer arrangement to be tested, which indicates the laminating quality, lies within a predetermined tolerance limit for the transmittance; and - otherwise, the layer arrangement to be tested with the stacked plastic film layers in the laminated state is defined as scrap.
A compound superconducting twisted wire comprising a plurality of compound superconducting strands being twisted to form a twisted structure, wherein each of the compound superconducting strands comprises a core-like compound superconductor part , a cylindrical reinforcing part and a cylindrical stabilizing part , wherein the core-like compound superconductor part comprises a plurality of compound superconducting filaments and a first matrix , the compound superconducting filaments each comprising a compound superconducting phase, the first matrix comprising the plurality of compound superconducting filaments embedded therein and a first stabilizing material, wherein the cylindrical reinforcing part is disposed on an outer circumferential side of the compound superconductor part , and comprises a plurality of reinforcing filaments and a second matrix , the second matrix comprising the plurality of reinforcing filaments embedded therein and a second stabilizing material, and wherein the cylindrical stabilizing part is disposed on at least one side of an inner circumferential side and an outer circumferential side of the reinforcing part , and comprises a third stabilizing material, characterized in that the compound superconducting twisted wire comprises a Cr plate layer with a thickness of 0.5 μm or less on a surface of the compound superconducting strand for preventing thermal fusion between the compound superconducting strands. wherein each of the compound superconducting strands comprises a core-like compound superconductor part , a cylindrical reinforcing part and a cylindrical stabilizing part , wherein the core-like compound superconductor part comprises a plurality of compound superconducting filaments and a first matrix , the compound superconducting filaments each comprising a compound superconducting phase, the first matrix comprising the plurality of compound superconducting filaments embedded therein and a first stabilizing material, wherein the cylindrical reinforcing part is disposed on an outer circumferential side of the compound superconductor part , and comprises a plurality of reinforcing filaments and a second matrix , the second matrix comprising the plurality of reinforcing filaments embedded therein and a second stabilizing material, and wherein the cylindrical stabilizing part is disposed on at least one side of an inner circumferential side and an outer circumferential side of the reinforcing part , and comprises a third stabilizing material, characterized in that the compound superconducting twisted wire comprises a Cr plate layer with a thickness of 0.5 μm or less on a surface of the compound superconducting strand for preventing thermal fusion between the compound superconducting strands.
A sealing device for sealing a packaging material enclosing a filling material to provide portion-packed oral pouched snuff products , said sealing device comprising an anvil with a first operation surface and a sonotrode with a second operation surface , said anvil and sonotrode being arranged to allow passage of said packaging material therebetween, said second operation surface being located opposite said first operation surface during operation of said sealing device , said first and second operation surfaces being arranged to weld a first portion of said packaging material to a second portion of said packaging material , characterized in that at least one of said first or second operation surfaces (11, 111, 211; 13, 113) comprises a first welding surface defining a first extension plane and a second welding surface defining a second extension plane, which has a different orientation than said first extension plane , said first and second welding surfaces (11a, 111a; 11b, 111b) being partly delimited by a cutting edge having an extension direction along said first and second welding surfaces (11a, 111a; 11b, 111b), such that said cutting edge separates said first welding surface from said second welding surface , wherein said first and second operation surfaces (11, 111, 211; 13, 113) are configured for simultaneous welding and cutting of said packaging material , and wherein said first and second welding surfaces (11a, 111a; 11b, 111b) are adapted to provide said welding, and said cutting edge is adapted to provide said cutting, and wherein said first extension plane and/or said second extension plane forms an angle (α, β) in the range from 72° to 90° in relation to a main direction (A) of said anvil and/or sonotrode comprising said first and second welding surfaces (11a, 111a; 11b, 111b), said main direction (A) being perpendicular to an extension direction of said cutting edge .
A method for isolating an antibody from nucleic acids and other host cell proteins present in cell culture supernatant comprising said antibody, comprising: (a) combining said cell culture supernatant with a first precipitating agent to remove precipitated proteins and/or other components to produce a secondary cell culture supernatant, the first precipitating agent being calcium chloride and/or caprylic acid, wherein caprylic acid is used with a salt, preferably selected among sodium acetate and sodium citrate; (b) introducing polyethylene glycol (PEG) into said secondary cell culture supernatant to precipitate the antibody from the secondary cell culture supernatant and isolating and/or resuspending the antibody in an appropriate buffer and/or a solution to produce a composition comprising the antibody. (a) combining said cell culture supernatant with a first precipitating agent to remove precipitated proteins and/or other components to produce a secondary cell culture supernatant, the first precipitating agent being calcium chloride and/or caprylic acid, wherein caprylic acid is used with a salt, preferably selected among sodium acetate and sodium citrate; (b) introducing polyethylene glycol (PEG) into said secondary cell culture supernatant to precipitate the antibody from the secondary cell culture supernatant and isolating and/or resuspending the antibody in an appropriate buffer and/or a solution to produce a composition comprising the antibody.
Means for use in a preparation of a hydrogel, characterized in that, it comprises two separate solutions A and B, of which the solution A comprises enzyme horseradish peroxidase of activity 0.5 to 2.25 U/mL and the solution B comprises hydrogen peroxide at 2 to 10 mmol/L, at least one solution A or B comprising calcium ions in concentration 0.05 to 0.55 mol/L in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and further the solution A and/or B comprises hydroxyphenyl derivative of hyaluronan of a general formula I wherein n is in the range 2 to 7500 and wherein R is OH or a substituent NHR 2 CONHR 1 ArOH of a general formula II, wherein Ar is phenylene and R 1 ethylene or Ar is indolylene and R 1 is ethylene or Ar is hydroxyphenylene and R 1 is carboxyethylene and R 2 is alkylene of 3 to 7 carbon atoms, in concentration 10 to 125 mg/mL.
A method of increasing the luminescence efficiency of titanium-doped oxide crystal, suitable as a laser material, selected from crystal matrices Al 2 O 3 , Y 3 Al 5 O 12 , YAlO 3 , MgAlO 4 , LaMgAl 11 O 10 , characterised in that it comprises the step of tempering the oxide crystal at a temperature from 1750 °C to 50 °C below the melting point of the oxide crystal in protecting atmosphere containing at least 40 volume percent of hydrogen and containing aluminium suboxide Al 2 O gas with a constant partial pressure, whereas the constant partial pressure of aluminium suboxide Al 2 O gas is achieved by surrounding titanium-doped oxide crystals in the tempering furnace by blanks from non-doped sapphire.