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A process for converting organosulfur compounds in a liquid hydrocarbon feedstock to oxidation products sulfoxides and/or sulfones of the organosulfur compounds, including in-situ production of oxidant, the process comprising: a. providing an electrochemical reactor in which both in-situ production of oxidant and oxidative conversion of organosulfur compounds occur, the reactor including a gas-permeable and liquid-impermeable cathode in communication with a catholyte compartment, and an anode within an anolyte compartment, the cathode and the anode electrically coupled to an electrical power source and spaced apart from one another, and the catholyte compartment and anolyte compartment in fluid isolation and ionic communication via an ion-conducting membrane; b. conveying a gaseous source of oxygen to an outer surface of the gas-permeable and liquid-impermeable cathode to form oxygen ions; c. conveying acidic catholyte and the liquid hydrocarbon feedstock into the catholyte compartment, and conveying acidic anolyte into the anolyte compartment, wherein hydrogen peroxide and hydrogen peroxide ions are electrosynthesized by reaction of oxygen ions generated at the cathode and hydrogen cations from the anolyte, d. oxidizing organosulfur compounds in the hydrocarbon feedstock with oxidant formed in step (c) to produce oxidation products sulfoxides and/or sulfones of the organosulfur compounds; and e. removing a mixture of catholyte and hydrocarbons including oxidation products from the catholyte compartment. a. providing an electrochemical reactor in which both in-situ production of oxidant and oxidative conversion of organosulfur compounds occur, the reactor including a gas-permeable and liquid-impermeable cathode in communication with a catholyte compartment, and an anode within an anolyte compartment, the cathode and the anode electrically coupled to an electrical power source and spaced apart from one another, and the catholyte compartment and anolyte compartment in fluid isolation and ionic communication via an ion-conducting membrane; b. conveying a gaseous source of oxygen to an outer surface of the gas-permeable and liquid-impermeable cathode to form oxygen ions; c. conveying acidic catholyte and the liquid hydrocarbon feedstock into the catholyte compartment, and conveying acidic anolyte into the anolyte compartment, wherein hydrogen peroxide and hydrogen peroxide ions are electrosynthesized by reaction of oxygen ions generated at the cathode and hydrogen cations from the anolyte, d. oxidizing organosulfur compounds in the hydrocarbon feedstock with oxidant formed in step (c) to produce oxidation products sulfoxides and/or sulfones of the organosulfur compounds; and e. removing a mixture of catholyte and hydrocarbons including oxidation products from the catholyte compartment.
A lifting unit having a lifting box , movably arranged relative to a support part of the lifting unit in a motion direction, wherein the support part is mounted on a base plate and is connected to this base plate , wherein at least one linear guide and a rack are secured to the support part , wherein an electric motor is arranged in the lifting box , wherein a toothed wheel engages the rack and is connected in a rotationally-fixed manner to a shaft of the electric motor , wherein a lifting part is connected to the lifting box , characterised in that at least one bus bar is secured to the support part , and in that the perpendicular projection of the lifting part onto a plane, whose normal direction is oriented parallel to the motion direction, is contained in the perpendicular projection of the base plate onto this plane, in particular therefore is encompassed by it. wherein the support part is mounted on a base plate and is connected to this base plate , wherein at least one linear guide and a rack are secured to the support part , wherein an electric motor is arranged in the lifting box , wherein a toothed wheel engages the rack and is connected in a rotationally-fixed manner to a shaft of the electric motor , wherein a lifting part is connected to the lifting box , characterised in that at least one bus bar is secured to the support part , and in that the perpendicular projection of the lifting part onto a plane, whose normal direction is oriented parallel to the motion direction, is contained in the perpendicular projection of the base plate onto this plane, in particular therefore is encompassed by it.
A portable communication device , comprising: a housing including: a first region, and a second region, a step boundary area (355; 356) formed between the first region and the second region; a transparent cover ; a display disposed between the first region and the transparent cover; a first seal member; a second seal member disposed between the second region and the transparent cover ; and a third seal member, wherein the first region and the second region are positioned at different distances relative to the transparent cover, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT the first seal member is disposed between the first region and the display , and the third seal member is disposed in at least a portion of a space formed between the display and the step boundary area (355; 356). a housing including: a first region, and a second region, a step boundary area (355; 356) formed between the first region and the second region; a first region, and a second region, a step boundary area (355; 356) formed between the first region and the second region; a transparent cover ; a display disposed between the first region and the transparent cover; a first seal member; a second seal member disposed between the second region and the transparent cover ; and a third seal member, wherein the first region and the second region are positioned at different distances relative to the transparent cover, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT the first seal member is disposed between the first region and the display , and the third seal member is disposed in at least a portion of a space formed between the display and the step boundary area (355; 356).
A pharmaceutical composition essentially consisting of 1-perfluorohexyl-octane (F6H8) for use in the therapy, treatment, prevention or amelioration of anterior or posterior blepharitis or symptoms associated therewith
A method in a base station for allocating resources of a cell served by the base station among a plurality of operators sharing the cell resources, the method comprising: receiving from a central node serving at least the base station , a resource allocation request instructing the base station to reallocate the cell resources among the plurality of operators (S 104), which resource allocation request comprises new cell resource utilization quotas for the plurality of operators; and allocating cell resources among the plurality of operators according to the resource allocation request received from the central node (S106), the method being characterized by : the allocation being configured such that cell resource utilization for an operator of the plurality of operators is allowed to exceed a corresponding cell resource utilization quota for a specified service. receiving from a central node serving at least the base station , a resource allocation request instructing the base station to reallocate the cell resources among the plurality of operators (S 104), which resource allocation request comprises new cell resource utilization quotas for the plurality of operators; and allocating cell resources among the plurality of operators according to the resource allocation request received from the central node (S106), the method being characterized by : the allocation being configured such that cell resource utilization for an operator of the plurality of operators is allowed to exceed a corresponding cell resource utilization quota for a specified service.
A battery comprising: electrodes formed of metal oxide, and an electrolyte, the electrolyte comprising a source of cations which can be intercalated into the metal oxide, wherein, when the battery potential is zero the electrodes consist of the same multi-valent transition metal oxide in the same oxidation state, and in that one of the electrodes can be connected to an external power source to reduce at least some of the metal atoms in the multivalent transition metal oxide forming the electrode from a higher to a lower oxidation state through the uptake of intercalating cations from the electrolyte and thereby create a potential difference between the electrodes, the battery storing that electrical charge, which electrical charge can be discharged by electrically connecting the electrodes across a load; wherein the electrolyte is a solution; the multi-valent transition metal is selected from tungsten, vanadium, cobalt and molybdenum; and the intercalating cations are protons.
Bicycle frame comprising a receiving device for a drive unit , an adapter being provided for connecting the receiving device to the drive unit , the adapter being formed plate-shaped with a first adapter limb and a second adapter limb and being arranged between the frame-side receiving device and the drive unit , characterised in that one of the adapter limbs has, at least in portions, an enlarged thickness (t3) by comparison with the further adapter limb.
A bi-functional allosteric protein-drug molecule comprising a targeting moiety, one or more biological binding domains, wherein the biological binding domain comprises an ATP binding domain or a taxane binding domain, and optionally, wherein the biological binding domains are two or more, and one or more therapeutic agents, wherein the therapeutic agent is allosterically bound to the biological binding domain, preferably, wherein the targeting moiety is a peptide or protein.
Penile surgical separator-fixator, suitable for the immobilization of the penis during a surgical intervention of the urethra, characterized in that it comprises a smooth, hard plate , made of a material that is not damaging for the user's skin, the plate having in correspondence with one of its edges a curved recess to support the base of the patient's penis, whereas opposite to said recess a plurality of holes and grooves are provided for the passage of threads for immobilization of the penis during surgery.
A method for preparing cross-linked hyaluronic acid which is filterable at 0.2 μ, characterized in that it includes the following steps: a) performing a cross-linking reaction between a hyaluronic acid sodium salt solution in a basic medium in a concentration between 1% and 4% by weight with respect to the total weight of the composition and BDDE in a 20% concentration with respect to the weight of the hyaluronic acid, so as to obtain a gel where the final concentration of the cross-linked hyaluronic acid sodium salt is between 4% and 1% by weight with respect to the total weight of said gel; b) partially neutralizing the gel with an acid, preferably HCl, to bring it to a pH between 5.5 and 6.5, to a final concentration of cross-linked hyaluronic acid from 2% to 0.5% w/w, which is equal to half of the initial concentration of hyaluronic acid; c) allowing the gel to rest at room temperature for a period of time of at least 6 days so as to allow the complete cross-linking of the BDDE and the complete degradation thereof, where the particle size of the cross-linked hyaluronic acid is between 8 - 50 nm; d) diluting to a concentration between 0.4% and 0.1% w/w said partially neutralized gel with distilled water. a) performing a cross-linking reaction between a hyaluronic acid sodium salt solution in a basic medium in a concentration between 1% and 4% by weight with respect to the total weight of the composition and BDDE in a 20% concentration with respect to the weight of the hyaluronic acid, so as to obtain a gel where the final concentration of the cross-linked hyaluronic acid sodium salt is between 4% and 1% by weight with respect to the total weight of said gel; b) partially neutralizing the gel with an acid, preferably HCl, to bring it to a pH between 5.5 and 6.5, to a final concentration of cross-linked hyaluronic acid from 2% to 0.5% w/w, which is equal to half of the initial concentration of hyaluronic acid; c) allowing the gel to rest at room temperature for a period of time of at least 6 days so as to allow the complete cross-linking of the BDDE and the complete degradation thereof, where the particle size of the cross-linked hyaluronic acid is between 8 - 50 nm; d) diluting to a concentration between 0.4% and 0.1% w/w said partially neutralized gel with distilled water.
A capillary driven microfluidic system comprising an arrangement for dissolving a reagent in a fluid, the arrangement comprising: a channel for receiving a fluid at a first end , a valve arranged at a second end of the channel so as to control a flow of the fluid to stop as it reaches the second end of the channel, one or more structures holding a dried reagent, the one or more structures each having a width (W2) which is larger than a width (W1) of the channel , and an actuator configured to open the valve a predetermined time after receipt of the fluid by the channel , characterized in that the one or more structures each being fluidly coupled to a side wall of the channel via a passage , wherein the fluid is allowed to enter the one or more structures from the channel via the passage , dissolve the dried reagent held therein, and diffuse back into the channel via the passage . a channel for receiving a fluid at a first end , a valve arranged at a second end of the channel so as to control a flow of the fluid to stop as it reaches the second end of the channel, one or more structures holding a dried reagent, the one or more structures each having a width (W2) which is larger than a width (W1) of the channel , and an actuator configured to open the valve a predetermined time after receipt of the fluid by the channel , characterized in that the one or more structures each being fluidly coupled to a side wall of the channel via a passage , wherein the fluid is allowed to enter the one or more structures from the channel via the passage , dissolve the dried reagent held therein, and diffuse back into the channel via the passage .
A method performed by a session management function, the method comprising: configuring a user plane function with at least one packet detection rule for installation; receiving at least one subscription request for at least one notification, wherein the at least one notification comprises at least one downlink data delivery status notification or at least one downlink data notification failure notification, wherein the at least one subscription request comprises at least one traffic descriptor; determining that no packet detection rule with the at least one traffic descriptor is installed at the user plane function; copying at least one installed packet detection rule that would have previously matched traffic associated with the at least one traffic descriptor to at least one new packet detection rule; assigning a higher priority to the at least one new packet detection rule than another priority assigned to the at least one installed packet detection rule; and providing , to the user plane function, the at least one new packet detection rule in association with the at least one traffic descriptor, information that identifies the priority for the at least one new packet detection rule, and information that identifies at least one notification action corresponding to the subscription request for the at least one notification. configuring a user plane function with at least one packet detection rule for installation; receiving at least one subscription request for at least one notification, wherein the at least one notification comprises at least one downlink data delivery status notification or at least one downlink data notification failure notification, wherein the at least one subscription request comprises at least one traffic descriptor; determining that no packet detection rule with the at least one traffic descriptor is installed at the user plane function; copying at least one installed packet detection rule that would have previously matched traffic associated with the at least one traffic descriptor to at least one new packet detection rule; assigning a higher priority to the at least one new packet detection rule than another priority assigned to the at least one installed packet detection rule; and providing , to the user plane function, the at least one new packet detection rule in association with the at least one traffic descriptor, information that identifies the priority for the at least one new packet detection rule, and information that identifies at least one notification action corresponding to the subscription request for the at least one notification.
An apparatus for estimating a road condition, comprising an input interface configured to receive input data derived from one or more sensors, wherein each sensor is configured to measure a physical quantity related to a vehicle or its environment, wherein the input data features a current driving status of the vehicle; a machine learning processor configured to map the input data to an estimated road condition ; a validation processor configured to validate the estimated road condition based on a measurement of the road condition obtained at the current driving status of the vehicle; and characterized by further comprising a communication circuitry configured to communicate validation information regarding an outcome of the validation of the estimated road condition between the apparatus and an external entity . an input interface configured to receive input data derived from one or more sensors, wherein each sensor is configured to measure a physical quantity related to a vehicle or its environment, wherein the input data features a current driving status of the vehicle; a machine learning processor configured to map the input data to an estimated road condition ; a validation processor configured to validate the estimated road condition based on a measurement of the road condition obtained at the current driving status of the vehicle; and characterized by further comprising a communication circuitry configured to communicate validation information regarding an outcome of the validation of the estimated road condition between the apparatus and an external entity .
A method of manufacturing a material for a timepiece exterior part, comprising: an alloy forming step, comprising melting aluminum at a ratio of 28.0 at.% or more and 38.0 at.% or less; iron at a ratio of 2.0 at.% or more and 6.0 at.% or less; optionally silicon at a ratio of 0.3 at.% or more and 1.5 at.% or less, and titanium and inevitable impurities as the balance, in a melting furnace, followed by placing the melt in a mold and solidifying the melt to form the titanium alloy, a hot working step of hot-working the titanium alloy, wherein the hot worked titanium alloy is obtained by heating the titanium alloy in a furnace and forging the titanium alloy at room temperature under atmospheric condition outside the furnace, and wherein the forging comprises stretching the titanium alloy in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the material, and a heat treatment step of heat-treating the hot worked titanium alloy. an alloy forming step, comprising melting aluminum at a ratio of 28.0 at.% or more and 38.0 at.% or less; iron at a ratio of 2.0 at.% or more and 6.0 at.% or less; optionally silicon at a ratio of 0.3 at.% or more and 1.5 at.% or less, and titanium and inevitable impurities as the balance, aluminum at a ratio of 28.0 at.% or more and 38.0 at.% or less; iron at a ratio of 2.0 at.% or more and 6.0 at.% or less; optionally silicon at a ratio of 0.3 at.% or more and 1.5 at.% or less, and titanium and inevitable impurities as the balance, in a melting furnace, followed by placing the melt in a mold and solidifying the melt to form the titanium alloy, a hot working step of hot-working the titanium alloy, wherein the hot worked titanium alloy is obtained by heating the titanium alloy in a furnace and forging the titanium alloy at room temperature under atmospheric condition outside the furnace, and wherein the forging comprises stretching the titanium alloy in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the material, and wherein the hot worked titanium alloy is obtained by heating the titanium alloy in a furnace and forging the titanium alloy at room temperature under atmospheric condition outside the furnace, and wherein the forging comprises stretching the titanium alloy in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the material, and a heat treatment step of heat-treating the hot worked titanium alloy.
A heat storage device comprising a storage container for storing heat, the storage container having at least two openings , at least one heating element and heat storing means being disposed in the storage container , and the heat storage device having a support matrix for supporting the heating element , characterized in that the heat storage device comprises a first gas distribution chamber disposed upstream of the heating element and a second gas distribution chamber disposed downstream of the storing means in a heat introduction direction, wherein a flow homogenizer is disposed on either side of the heating element or on either side of multiple layers of heating elements and/or between these layers.
A rigid transparent substrate successively coated: - with a discontinuous colorless or colored transparent organic layer , comprising zones textured according to dots p i (i = 1, 2, and the like), and organized in macroscopic patterns which have different visual appearances from one another, the dots p i having an area S i , a diameter D i defined as the diameter of the circle which has the area S i , a center C i defined as the barycenter of S i , a period P i defined as the mean distance from the center C i to the center of the dots which are the closest neighbors to the dot p i , defined by Delaunay triangulation, the area between the dots P i being planar and the appearance of the macroscopic patterns being determined by a specific value of the mean of the periods P i , called mean period P, and the mean of the diameters D i , called mean diameter D, of the dots p i of the macroscopic pattern; - with an interfacial layer with a thickness of between 1 and 250 nm, comprising at least one metal layer and at least one overlayer of a dielectric and/or adhesive material deposited on the metal layer; - with a reflective layer ; and - with a layer of paint with a thickness of between 1 and 100 μm, which is protective with regard to corrosion and oxidation, inter alia. - with a discontinuous colorless or colored transparent organic layer , comprising zones textured according to dots p i (i = 1, 2, and the like), and organized in macroscopic patterns which have different visual appearances from one another, the dots p i having an area S i , a diameter D i defined as the diameter of the circle which has the area S i , a center C i defined as the barycenter of S i , a period P i defined as the mean distance from the center C i to the center of the dots which are the closest neighbors to the dot p i , defined by Delaunay triangulation, the area between the dots P i being planar and the appearance of the macroscopic patterns being determined by a specific value of the mean of the periods P i , called mean period P, and the mean of the diameters D i , called mean diameter D, of the dots p i of the macroscopic pattern; - with an interfacial layer with a thickness of between 1 and 250 nm, comprising at least one metal layer and at least one overlayer of a dielectric and/or adhesive material deposited on the metal layer; - with a reflective layer ; and - with a layer of paint with a thickness of between 1 and 100 μm, which is protective with regard to corrosion and oxidation, inter alia.