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A device for removing fur and hair from a fabric while the fabric is being washed in a washer and/or dried or tumbled in a dryer, the device comprising: an object comprising an object surface and an object interior and having an object shape (11; 21, 23) and an object weight; wherein the object surface comprises a heat-resistant, tacky surface material consisting of a silicone elastomer substance; wherein the object is adapted to be installed in the washer and/or the dryer or to be inserted into the washer and into the dryer along with the fabric; wherein the device is a disk or ball shaped device or a strip or sheet, and the object shape is configured to facilitate multiple contacts between the surface material and the fabric while the fabric is being washed in the washer and/or dried or tumbled in the dryer; wherein the object weight is in the range of 57 to 142 grams (2 to 5 ounces) selected to coordinate movements of the object with movements of the fabric while the fabric is in the washer and in the dryer; characterized in that , the silicone elastomer substance has a silicone hardness in the range of 10 to 40, as measured by a Type A Shore Durometer such that the surface material has a tackiness, in an operating temperature range of the washer and the dryer, which attracts and retains the fur and the hair from the fabric, but which allows the fur and the hair to become dislodged from the surface material during the movements of the object in the washer and/or the dryer, so that dislodged fur and hair is collected in the washer and/or the dryer. an object comprising an object surface and an object interior and having an object shape (11; 21, 23) and an object weight; wherein the object surface comprises a heat-resistant, tacky surface material consisting of a silicone elastomer substance; wherein the object is adapted to be installed in the washer and/or the dryer or to be inserted into the washer and into the dryer along with the fabric; wherein the device is a disk or ball shaped device or a strip or sheet, and the object shape is configured to facilitate multiple contacts between the surface material and the fabric while the fabric is being washed in the washer and/or dried or tumbled in the dryer; wherein the object weight is in the range of 57 to 142 grams (2 to 5 ounces) selected to coordinate movements of the object with movements of the fabric while the fabric is in the washer and in the dryer; characterized in that , the silicone elastomer substance has a silicone hardness in the range of 10 to 40, as measured by a Type A Shore Durometer such that the surface material has a tackiness, in an operating temperature range of the washer and the dryer, which attracts and retains the fur and the hair from the fabric, but which allows the fur and the hair to become dislodged from the surface material during the movements of the object in the washer and/or the dryer, so that dislodged fur and hair is collected in the washer and/or the dryer.
A method of screening solvents for the solubilization of petroleum hydrocarbons, said method comprising: dissolving petroleum hydrocarbons in a selected solvent to form a first solution; measuring absorbance of the first solution; adding a co-solvent being an ionic liquid to the first solution and blending to form a second solution; measuring absorbance of the second solution; and determining efficacy of the ionic liquid in solubilizing petroleum hydrocarbons based on the difference between the absorbance of the first and the second solutions. dissolving petroleum hydrocarbons in a selected solvent to form a first solution; measuring absorbance of the first solution; adding a co-solvent being an ionic liquid to the first solution and blending to form a second solution; measuring absorbance of the second solution; and determining efficacy of the ionic liquid in solubilizing petroleum hydrocarbons based on the difference between the absorbance of the first and the second solutions.
A boom of a mining or construction work machine , which boom comprising a first end connectable to the mining or construction work machine , a distal second end , and at least one sweeper assembly arranged at the distal second end of the boom , wherein the sweeper assembly is configured to clear a borehole opening of blockages at the entrance to the borehole, and wherein the sweeper assembly comprises at least one linear actuator configured to move the sweeper assembly in a straight line. a first end connectable to the mining or construction work machine , a distal second end , and at least one sweeper assembly arranged at the distal second end of the boom , wherein the sweeper assembly is configured to clear a borehole opening of blockages at the entrance to the borehole, and wherein the sweeper assembly comprises at least one linear actuator configured to move the sweeper assembly in a straight line.
A receiver for receiving information using very weak light pulses, which comprises an input, optical elements and a detector (SPD), wherein it comprises at least one module (T), which comprises at least one polarisation splitting element, an element with a different optical path length for each of the split polarisations, and at least one plate rotating the polarisation (HWP, QWP) wherein part of the optical signal following a shorter, and part of it a longer optical path length characterised in that polarisation splitting element is a polarisation beam splitter (PBS) cube, and the element with a different optical path length for each of the split polarisations is placed between two polarisation beam splitter (PBS) cubes, and the module (T) comprises at least one polarisation modulator (PoIM).
A ceramic pellet grill, comprising: a ceramic oven body with a first through-hole in a side of the ceramic oven body ; a conduit inserted through the first through-hole into the ceramic oven body for supplying pellets into the oven; and a firepot , the ceramic pellet grill being characterized in that thermal insulation is provided within the ceramic oven body and arranged to thermally insulate the conduit from heat from within the ceramic oven body ; and in that the firepot is located within the conduit toward an end of the conduit that is within the ceramic oven body . a ceramic oven body with a first through-hole in a side of the ceramic oven body ; a conduit inserted through the first through-hole into the ceramic oven body for supplying pellets into the oven; and a firepot , the ceramic pellet grill being characterized in that thermal insulation is provided within the ceramic oven body and arranged to thermally insulate the conduit from heat from within the ceramic oven body ; and in that the firepot is located within the conduit toward an end of the conduit that is within the ceramic oven body .
A liquid crystal composition that has a nematic phase and negative dielectric anisotropy, and contains at least one compound selected from the group of compounds represented by formula as a first component: wherein, in formula , R 1 and R 2 are independently alkyl having 1 to 12 carbons, alkoxy having 1 to 12 carbons, alkenyl having 2 to 12 carbons, alkenyloxy having 2 to 12 carbons, or alkyl having 1 to 12 carbons in which at least one hydrogen is replaced by fluorine or chlorine; ring A and ring C are independently 1,4-cyclohexenylene, tetrahydropyran-2,5-diyl, 1,4-phenylene, 1,4-phenylene in which at least one hydrogen is replaced by fluorine or chlorine, naphthalene-2,6-diyl, naphthalene-2,6-diyl in which at least one hydrogen is replaced by fluorine or chlorine, chroman-2,6-diyl, or chroman-2,6-diyl in which at least one hydrogen is replaced by fluorine or chlorine; and ring B has the following structure: wherein, X is oxygen or sulfur; Y 1 and Y 2 are fluorine; Z 1 and Z 2 are independently a single bond, ethylene, carbonyloxy or methyleneoxy; a is 0, 1, 2 or 3; b is 0 or 1; and a sum of a and b is 3 or less.
Cooking plate for a cooking grill (G) comprising zones in relief extending in a substantially straight direction and intended to receive food to be cooked and at the edges of which are arranged recessed zones intended to collect and to discharge the juices of foods to at least one discharge orifice , with the zones in relief having a first inclination in the direction of the at least one discharge orifice , and the recessed zones having a second inclination in the direction of the at least one discharge orifice , with the second inclination being more substantial than the first inclination, said plate being characterised in that the zones in relief and the recessed zones have an increasing inclination in the direction of the at least one discharge orifice .
An injectable trace element solution for livestock, which includes 35-50 mg/ml of zinc, 2.5-10 mg/ml selenium, 5-20 mg/ml of copper and 7.5-15 mg/ml of manganese, in which at least one of the metals selected from the group comprising copper, zinc, and manganese is provided in the form of an EDTA complex, and which comprises a concentration of the metals of at least 60 mg/ml.
Communication interface for lighting means , comprising two communication terminals : - a first communication terminal configured to be connected to one of a mains voltage cycles signal and a first connection of a DALI bus, carrying a digital signal (DALI_PWR+); and - a second terminal configured to be connected to a second connection of the DALI bus, carrying the digital signal(DALI_PWR-), wherein the digital signal is a DALI signal, characterized in that - the communication interface is configured to be set in a state for processing the mains voltage cycles signal, if the second terminal is connected to ground using a jumper , and - the communication interface is configured to be set in a state for processing the digital signal, if the second terminal is not connected to ground. - a first communication terminal configured to be connected to one of a mains voltage cycles signal and a first connection of a DALI bus, carrying a digital signal (DALI_PWR+); and - a second terminal configured to be connected to a second connection of the DALI bus, carrying the digital signal(DALI_PWR-), wherein the digital signal is a DALI signal, - the communication interface is configured to be set in a state for processing the mains voltage cycles signal, if the second terminal is connected to ground using a jumper , and - the communication interface is configured to be set in a state for processing the digital signal, if the second terminal is not connected to ground.
A catheter for use in cardiac mapping and/or ablation, the catheter comprising: an elongate catheter shaft having a distal ablation electrode region ; an electrode assembly coupled to the distal ablation electrode region ; and wherein the catheter shaft includes an inner channel, wherein the distal ablation electrode region includes a first opening and a second opening , and wherein the electrode assembly extends along the inner channel, through the first opening , is folded back proximally along an outer surface of the distal ablation electrode region , and extends through the second opening , characterized in that the electrode assembly includes a flexible circuit having one or more electrodes disposed thereon. an elongate catheter shaft having a distal ablation electrode region ; an electrode assembly coupled to the distal ablation electrode region ; and wherein the catheter shaft includes an inner channel, wherein the distal ablation electrode region includes a first opening and a second opening , and wherein the electrode assembly extends along the inner channel, through the first opening , is folded back proximally along an outer surface of the distal ablation electrode region , and extends through the second opening , characterized in that the electrode assembly includes a flexible circuit having one or more electrodes disposed thereon.
A method implemented by a network device functioning as a switch in a software defined networking, SDN, network to detect data plane loops in the SDN network, the method comprising: receiving a packet; setting a value of a packet register associated with the packet to an initial loop count value; performing an arithmetic operation on the packet register to update the value of the packet register to an updated loop count value when the packet is to be resubmitted to a current flow table or a previous flow table of a packet processing pipeline of the switch; determining that the packet is in a data plane loop in response to a determination that the updated loop count value is an invalid value; and transmitting a control message to an SDN controller in response to a determination that the packet is in the data plane loop, wherein the control message includes an indication that the packet is in the data plane loop; wherein the control message is an OpenFlow Packet-In message, and wherein the indication that the packet is in a data plane loop is carried in a reason field of the OpenFlow Packet-In message. receiving a packet; setting a value of a packet register associated with the packet to an initial loop count value; performing an arithmetic operation on the packet register to update the value of the packet register to an updated loop count value when the packet is to be resubmitted to a current flow table or a previous flow table of a packet processing pipeline of the switch; determining that the packet is in a data plane loop in response to a determination that the updated loop count value is an invalid value; and transmitting a control message to an SDN controller in response to a determination that the packet is in the data plane loop, wherein the control message includes an indication that the packet is in the data plane loop; wherein the control message is an OpenFlow Packet-In message, and wherein the indication that the packet is in a data plane loop is carried in a reason field of the OpenFlow Packet-In message.
A method for stopping, by a user equipment, UE, a reception of a multimedia broadcast multicast service, MBMS, data of group communication in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: transmitting, by the UE, an MBMS interest indication message for informing a network about the MBMS services of interest for the group communication, wherein the MBMS interest indication message is transmitted over an X2 interface during a handover, wherein MBMS service level information is added, by the UE, to the MBMS interest indication message in order to help the network to evaluate how many UEs are involved in the group communication at a particular cell, and wherein the evaluation of how many UEs are involved in the group communication is used to turn on/off a specific MBMS session at the particular cell by the network; receiving, by the UE, the MBMS data of group communication from the network; when the UE moves to a cell not serving the group via the MBMS or the UE detects no group communication in a MBMS single frequency network, MBSFN, area, stopping, by the UE, the reception of the MBMS data, and communicating, by the UE, with an application server to resume the group communication via a previously configured unicast bearer, and when the UE moves to a cell serving the group via the MBMS or the UE detects the group communication in the MBSFN area, communicating, by the UE, with the application server to stop the group communication via the previously configured unicast bearer, and starting, by the UE, the reception of the MBMS data. transmitting, by the UE, an MBMS interest indication message for informing a network about the MBMS services of interest for the group communication, wherein the MBMS interest indication message is transmitted over an X2 interface during a handover, wherein MBMS service level information is added, by the UE, to the MBMS interest indication message in order to help the network to evaluate how many UEs are involved in the group communication at a particular cell, and wherein the evaluation of how many UEs are involved in the group communication is used to turn on/off a specific MBMS session at the particular cell by the network; receiving, by the UE, the MBMS data of group communication from the network; when the UE moves to a cell not serving the group via the MBMS or the UE detects no group communication in a MBMS single frequency network, MBSFN, area, stopping, by the UE, the reception of the MBMS data, and communicating, by the UE, with an application server to resume the group communication via a previously configured unicast bearer, and when the UE moves to a cell serving the group via the MBMS or the UE detects the group communication in the MBSFN area, communicating, by the UE, with the application server to stop the group communication via the previously configured unicast bearer, and starting, by the UE, the reception of the MBMS data.
A method for promoting coloring of a fruit, the method comprising: applying one or more kinds of amino acids selected from leucine and isoleucine, and abscisic acid to a fruit plant.
An antenna arrangement having a stacked layered structure, the antenna arrangement comprising: a radiation layer having a surface , the surface delimited by a surface boundary , wherein a first and a second slot extending along a first slot axis (D3) and second slot axis (D4), respectively, are arranged on the surface, and a distribution layer facing the radiation layer , wherein the distribution layer is arranged to distribute a radio frequency signal to the first and second slots , the distribution layer comprising a distribution layer feed and a ridge arranged to form a first ridge waveguide intermediate the distribution layer and the radiation layer , characterized by the ridge comprising a first section connected to a second section via a curved section , the first section extending along a first ridge axis (D1) and the second section extending along a second ridge axis (D2) different from the first ridge axis (D1), wherein the first slot is arranged facing the first section with the first slot arranged offset (A1) from the first ridge axis (D1) in a direction towards the second ridge axis (D2), and wherein the second slot is arranged facing the second section with the second slot arranged offset (A2) from the second ridge axis (D2) in a direction towards the first ridge axis (D1). a radiation layer having a surface , the surface delimited by a surface boundary , wherein a first and a second slot extending along a first slot axis (D3) and second slot axis (D4), respectively, are arranged on the surface, and a distribution layer facing the radiation layer , wherein the distribution layer is arranged to distribute a radio frequency signal to the first and second slots , the distribution layer comprising a distribution layer feed and a ridge arranged to form a first ridge waveguide intermediate the distribution layer and the radiation layer , characterized by the ridge comprising a first section connected to a second section via a curved section , the first section extending along a first ridge axis (D1) and the second section extending along a second ridge axis (D2) different from the first ridge axis (D1), wherein the first slot is arranged facing the first section with the first slot arranged offset (A1) from the first ridge axis (D1) in a direction towards the second ridge axis (D2), and wherein the second slot is arranged facing the second section with the second slot arranged offset (A2) from the second ridge axis (D2) in a direction towards the first ridge axis (D1).
A liquid sending method for sending liquid to a sample processing chip having a flow path formed therein, the method comprising: measuring a flow of a second liquid which is different from a first liquid which is introduced into the flow path in the sample processing chip; controlling the flow of the second liquid on the basis of the measured flow; and introducing the first liquid into the flow path in the sample processing chip by means of the second liquid of which flow is controlled, wherein the second liquid is a liquid having immiscibility with the first liquid, and in addition to the introducing of the first liquid , a dispersion medium for emulsion formation is introduced into the flow path in the sample processing chip to perform emulsion formation, and in the emulsion formation, dispersoids are formed from the first liquid at a rate of not less than 600 droplets/minute and not greater than 600 million droplets/minute. measuring a flow of a second liquid which is different from a first liquid which is introduced into the flow path in the sample processing chip; controlling the flow of the second liquid on the basis of the measured flow; and introducing the first liquid into the flow path in the sample processing chip by means of the second liquid of which flow is controlled, wherein the second liquid is a liquid having immiscibility with the first liquid, and in addition to the introducing of the first liquid , a dispersion medium for emulsion formation is introduced into the flow path in the sample processing chip to perform emulsion formation, and in the emulsion formation, dispersoids are formed from the first liquid at a rate of not less than 600 droplets/minute and not greater than 600 million droplets/minute.
Method for operation of an electrical supply device , which is connected on the network side to an electrical supply network and has: - a frequency converter , which has a network-side power converter , an intermediate circuit , and a load-side power converter as well as - a network filter , which is connected upstream of the network-side power converter , wherein - during a pulse-blocking operating state of the frequency converter , a check is carried out as to whether a dangerous state is present for the network filter , and - only the network-side power converter is actuated, only in the case where the dangerous state, is present in such a way that a network perturbation causing the dangerous state of the network filter is at least damped, so the network filter is protected from the dangerous state, without cancelling the pulse-blocking operating state as a whole. - a frequency converter , which has a network-side power converter , an intermediate circuit , and a load-side power converter as well as - a network filter , which is connected upstream of the network-side power converter , - during a pulse-blocking operating state of the frequency converter , a check is carried out as to whether a dangerous state is present for the network filter , and - only the network-side power converter is actuated, only in the case where the dangerous state, is present in such a way that a network perturbation causing the dangerous state of the network filter is at least damped, so the network filter is protected from the dangerous state, without cancelling the pulse-blocking operating state as a whole.
Procedure for an early warning system for condensation-induced water hammer and/or steam hammer in a horizontal pipe conducting a fluid, wherein a ratio of the length of the pipe to the diameter of the pipe is greater than 24, wherein the fluid is present in at least a first amount in the form of a vapor and, in the event of the formation of condensation, it is present in the form of a condensate in a second amount, said condensate being located in a lower part of the pipe wherein the temperature of the vapor (T D ) is measured, wherein the temperature of the condensate (T K ) is measured, wherein the temperature difference (ΔT) is determined from the temperature of the vapor (T D ) and the temperature of the condensate (T K ), wherein the temperature difference (ΔT) is an indicator for the occurrence of condensation-induced water hammer, and wherein a message is generated if a predefined limit value for the temperature difference (ΔT) is reached, as of which there is a significant probability of the occurrence of condensation-induced water hammer.