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A controller for controlling a pneumatic control valve (PCV), the controller comprising: an electronic processor having an electrical input for receiving a supply-side pressure signal; and an electronic memory device electrically coupled to the electronic processor and having instructions stored therein; the electronic processor being configured to control a first control valve (V INSS ) to generate a pneumatic control signal for changing an operating state of a pneumatic control valve, the electronic processor being configured to output a first valve open signal to open the first control valve (V INSS ) to initiate the pneumatic control signal, and to output a first valve close signal to close the first control valve (V INSS ) to terminate said pneumatic control signal; wherein the electronic processor is configured to monitor the supply-side pressure signal and to identify a change in the operating state of the pneumatic control valve (PCV) in dependence on a change in the supply-side pressure; the electronic processor being configured to output said first valve close signal upon determining that the pneumatic control valve (PCV) has changed operating state. an electronic processor having an electrical input for receiving a supply-side pressure signal; and an electronic memory device electrically coupled to the electronic processor and having instructions stored therein; the electronic processor being configured to control a first control valve (V INSS ) to generate a pneumatic control signal for changing an operating state of a pneumatic control valve, the electronic processor being configured to output a first valve open signal to open the first control valve (V INSS ) to initiate the pneumatic control signal, and to output a first valve close signal to close the first control valve (V INSS ) to terminate said pneumatic control signal; wherein the electronic processor is configured to monitor the supply-side pressure signal and to identify a change in the operating state of the pneumatic control valve (PCV) in dependence on a change in the supply-side pressure; the electronic processor being configured to output said first valve close signal upon determining that the pneumatic control valve (PCV) has changed operating state.
A binding protein for complement factor H (CFH) comprising an amino acid sequence with at least 89.5 % sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13, wherein the binding protein has a binding affinity of less than 1 μM for CFH.
Combustion granulate heater, which can be operated without auxiliary energy and which is configured to burn combustion granulate, comprising a housing having a housing wall , comprising a filling opening provided in the housing wall , comprising a door , for selectively clearing or sealing the filling opening , having an a pane element which is transparent at least in portions, comprising a combustion chamber arranged in the housing , comprising a reservoir for the combustion granulate, arranged below the combustion chamber and having a base and an outside wall protruding from the base at the edges towards the combustion chamber , and comprising a fireproof solid body provided in the combustion chamber above and at a distance from the reservoir , characterised in that , on the reservoir , in the base thereof and adjacent to the base on the outside, in the wall protruding from the base towards the combustion chamber , a first group of through-openings are formed, and, above the first group of through-openings adjacent to an upper edge of the reservoir on the outside in the wall , a second group of through-openings are formed, a supply line for a primary combustion air being guided in the housing in a branched manner in such a way that when the primary combustion air is supplied the primary combustion air is always supplied to the first group of through-openings and the second group of through-openings .
A resonator device (100; 200; 806), comprising: an asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk (102; 202) formed of a transparent material, the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk comprising: an axial surface (104; 204; 400; 500; 600; 700) along a perimeter of the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk, wherein a first midplane (106; 206) passes through the axial surface dividing the axial surface into symmetrical halves; a top surface (108; 208); a bottom surface (110; 210) substantially parallel to the top surface, wherein a second midplane (116; 216) is substantially equidistant between the top surface and the bottom surface, and wherein the first midplane and the second midplane are non-coextensive; a first chamfered edge (112; 212; 402; 502; 602; 702) between the top surface and the axial surface; and a second chamfered edge (114; 214; 403; 504; 604; 704) between the bottom surface and the axial surface; a first electrode (118; 218) on the top surface of the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk; and a second electrode (120; 220) on the bottom surface of the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk. an asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk (102; 202) formed of a transparent material, the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk comprising: an axial surface (104; 204; 400; 500; 600; 700) along a perimeter of the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk, wherein a first midplane (106; 206) passes through the axial surface dividing the axial surface into symmetrical halves; a top surface (108; 208); a bottom surface (110; 210) substantially parallel to the top surface, an axial surface (104; 204; 400; 500; 600; 700) along a perimeter of the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk, wherein a first midplane (106; 206) passes through the axial surface dividing the axial surface into symmetrical halves; a top surface (108; 208); a bottom surface (110; 210) substantially parallel to the top surface, wherein a second midplane (116; 216) is substantially equidistant between the top surface and the bottom surface, and wherein the first midplane and the second midplane are non-coextensive; a first chamfered edge (112; 212; 402; 502; 602; 702) between the top surface and the axial surface; and a second chamfered edge (114; 214; 403; 504; 604; 704) between the bottom surface and the axial surface; a first chamfered edge (112; 212; 402; 502; 602; 702) between the top surface and the axial surface; and a second chamfered edge (114; 214; 403; 504; 604; 704) between the bottom surface and the axial surface; a first electrode (118; 218) on the top surface of the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk; and a second electrode (120; 220) on the bottom surface of the asymmetric whispering gallery mode resonator disk.
A method in a relay node in a mesh network for handling relay of messages between a source node and a destination node , where the mesh network comprises a plurality of other nodes, the method comprising: - receiving a message comprising a header that comprises an address of the destination node and an address representing a node subset comprising the relay node and at least one other node, - starting a timer, - determining , that another node in the node subset has relayed the message if receiving a message with an altered header transmitted by a node in the node subset while the timer is running , and, if it is determined that none of the other nodes in the node subset has relayed the message, then: - altering an address of a transmitting node in the header to an address of the relay node itself, and - transmitting the message. - receiving a message comprising a header that comprises an address of the destination node and an address representing a node subset comprising the relay node and at least one other node, - starting a timer, - determining , that another node in the node subset has relayed the message if receiving a message with an altered header transmitted by a node in the node subset while the timer is running , and, if it is determined that none of the other nodes in the node subset has relayed the message, then: - altering an address of a transmitting node in the header to an address of the relay node itself, and - transmitting the message. - altering an address of a transmitting node in the header to an address of the relay node itself, and - transmitting the message.
A method of determining the effectiveness of an industrial treatment on pulp or a paper product comprising: contacting a lignocellulosic polymer detection probe comprising a) a binding module that specifically binds to at least one lignocellulosic polymer and b) a reporter module that is spectroscopically detectable, with pulp or a paper product; detecting the specific binding of the probe to the pulp or the paper product; calculating the amount of at least one lignocellulosic polymer on a surface of the pulp or the paper product; and determining the effectiveness of an industrial treatment on the pulp or paper product based on the amount of the at least one lignocellulosic polymer detected. contacting a lignocellulosic polymer detection probe comprising a) a binding module that specifically binds to at least one lignocellulosic polymer and b) a reporter module that is spectroscopically detectable, with pulp or a paper product; detecting the specific binding of the probe to the pulp or the paper product; calculating the amount of at least one lignocellulosic polymer on a surface of the pulp or the paper product; and determining the effectiveness of an industrial treatment on the pulp or paper product based on the amount of the at least one lignocellulosic polymer detected.
A consumable for an aerosol generating device, the consumable arranged to be at least partly inserted into the aerosol generating device in use so that the consumable can be heated by a heater of the aerosol generating device to form an inhalable aerosol, the consumable comprising: a heated portion in the form of a tobacco rod which is inserted into the aerosol generating device in use and heated by the heater; and a mouthpiece portion, through which aerosol is inhaled in use, wherein the mouthpiece portion comprises: a filter containing a breakable capsule , wherein the breakable capsule comprises an aerosol modifier, has a diameter in the range of about 2.5 mm to about 5.5 mm and a weight in the range of about 15 mg to about 30 mg; and a cooling chamber formed as a passage between the tobacco rod and the filter. a heated portion in the form of a tobacco rod which is inserted into the aerosol generating device in use and heated by the heater; and a mouthpiece portion, through which aerosol is inhaled in use, wherein the mouthpiece portion comprises: a filter containing a breakable capsule , wherein the breakable capsule comprises an aerosol modifier, has a diameter in the range of about 2.5 mm to about 5.5 mm and a weight in the range of about 15 mg to about 30 mg; and a cooling chamber formed as a passage between the tobacco rod and the filter. a filter containing a breakable capsule , wherein the breakable capsule comprises an aerosol modifier, has a diameter in the range of about 2.5 mm to about 5.5 mm and a weight in the range of about 15 mg to about 30 mg; and a cooling chamber formed as a passage between the tobacco rod and the filter.
A method of controlling cooling water treatment comprising: receiving data from a plurality of sensors indicative of at least a temperature of a cooling water stream entering a heat exchanger , a temperature of the cooling water stream exiting the heat exchanger , a temperature of a process stream entering the heat exchanger , and a temperature of the process stream exiting the heat exchanger ; determining a heat transfer efficiency for the heat exchanger based on the received data from the plurality of sensors ; characterised in that the method further comprises establishing a heat transfer efficiency trend for the heat exchanger over a period of time: detecting a change in the heat transfer efficiency trend; and controlling addition of a chemical additive into the cooling water stream in response to the change detected in the heat transfer efficiency trend for the heat exchanger . receiving data from a plurality of sensors indicative of at least a temperature of a cooling water stream entering a heat exchanger , a temperature of the cooling water stream exiting the heat exchanger , a temperature of a process stream entering the heat exchanger , and a temperature of the process stream exiting the heat exchanger ; determining a heat transfer efficiency for the heat exchanger based on the received data from the plurality of sensors ; characterised in that the method further comprises establishing a heat transfer efficiency trend for the heat exchanger over a period of time: detecting a change in the heat transfer efficiency trend; and controlling addition of a chemical additive into the cooling water stream in response to the change detected in the heat transfer efficiency trend for the heat exchanger . detecting a change in the heat transfer efficiency trend; and controlling addition of a chemical additive into the cooling water stream in response to the change detected in the heat transfer efficiency trend for the heat exchanger .
Gear motor comprising a brushless electric motor, a planetary reduction gear (R) and an output shaft (A) secured in rotation to the planetary reduction gear (R), said electric motor (M) including a stator , a rotor disposed in the stator , said rotor being suitable for being rotated about a longitudinal axis (X), said reduction gear (R) being housed at least partially in the rotor , said reduction gear (R) including at least a first sun gear , at least a first planet gear engaging said first sun gear , and an external ring gear disposed in the rotor and engaged by the first planet gear , the first sun gear and the first planet gear being rotated by the rotor , wherein said gear motor includes a centring shaft extending along the longitudinal axis (X) and traversing the stator and the rotor , the centring shaft being mounted directly in the rotor, the output shaft and at least the first sun gear so as to guide the rotation of the rotor , the first sun gear and the first planet gear and the output shaft (A), the rotor being free to rotate in relation to the centring shaft , the gear motor also including a casing wherein the electric motor (M) and the planetary reduction gear (R) are housed, said casing including a first part and a second part engaging with one another so as to confine the electric motor (M) and the planetary reduction gear (R), the second part including a passage traversed by the output shaft, the outline of said passage guiding the output shaft in rotation, and the first part including a non-opening receptacle receiving a longitudinal end (38.1) of the centring shaft , the other longitudinal end of the centring shaft being received in a receptacle formed in the output shaft, the receptacle of the output shaft being non-opening.
Circuit arrangement for an electrical machine , in particular for a starter motor for starting an internal combustion engine , in a motor vehicle, with a current limiting device for limiting an initial current of the electrical machine , with a first switching device with a single function, characterized in that the single function comprises a switching contact for closing a circuit of the electrical machine with the current limiting device , with a second switching device with dual function, wherein the dual function comprises a circuit switching device and a mechanical single-track device with a bridging device for bridging the current limiting device , which is formed as the circuit switching device of the second switching device , wherein the bridging device is switchable directly to a high potential of a voltage source .
Through-axle for attaching a bicycle wheel to the frame of a bicycle, comprising an axle extending along a longitudinal axis and having a central part flanked by two ends, the first of the said two ends comprising a threaded portion able to engage with a tapped thread formed in a first portion of the bicycle frame, the second end for its part being provided with axial-abutment means intended to come into contact with a second portion of the bicycle frame as well as drive means intended to allow a user to apply alternatively either a tightening torque or a loosening torque, a torque limiter that is operational in the tightening direction being positioned between the said driving means and the said axle , characterized in that the through-axle further comprises a braking device able to increase the torque needed to initiate rotation of the driving means in the direction of loosening, the said braking device comprising two friction surfaces which are in contact with one another when the axial-abutment means are in contact with the second frame portion; and in that the torque limiter is operational when the tightening torque exerted by the user nears the breakover threshold which immediately results in the two friction surfaces moving away from one another, thus putting the braking device out of action.
A method of forming a powdered hemostatic composition, comprising the steps of: a) forming a suspension of a mixture comprising particles of fibrinogen, thrombin, ORC fibers in a non-aqueous low boiling solvent, wherein said suspension further comprises Lysine or Tris; b) agitating and shearing said suspension in a high shear mixing reactor c) adding water to allow particles to agglomerate; d) allowing the non-aqueous solvent to evaporate; e) drying and sieving the composition; and thus forming the powdered hemostatic composition. a) forming a suspension of a mixture comprising particles of fibrinogen, thrombin, ORC fibers in a non-aqueous low boiling solvent, wherein said suspension further comprises Lysine or Tris; b) agitating and shearing said suspension in a high shear mixing reactor c) adding water to allow particles to agglomerate; d) allowing the non-aqueous solvent to evaporate; e) drying and sieving the composition; and
Use of at least one tetraphenylphosphonium halogenated salt as smoke-producing agent in a pyrotechnic composition for masking a target relating to electromagnetic radiation in a given wavelengths range.
A package exchanging system used in a textile machine including a creel stand allowing a yarn supply package support portion to support a yarn supply package (P1) in which a synthetic yarn (Y) formed of a synthetic fiber is wound around a bobbin (B 1), a processing device processing the synthetic yarn (Y) supplied from the yarn supply package (P1), and a winding device forming a winding package by winding the processed synthetic yarn (Y), the package exchanging system comprising: a running unit which is provided so as to be movable in one direction along the creel stand disposed in the one direction; a running control unit which controls the running of the running unit ; an acquisition unit which is provided in the running unit and acquires a remaining amount of the synthetic yarn (Y) wound on the yarn supply package (P1) held by the creel stand ; characterized in that the package exchanging system comprises a prediction unit which predicts a timing at which the synthetic yarn (Y) disappears from the yarn supply package (P1) on the basis of the remaining amount of the synthetic yarn (Y) acquired by the acquisition unit and that the acquisition unit is a sensor that detects a distance to an outer peripheral surface (S) of the yarn supply package (P1) in a radial direction of the yarn supply package (P1)) and wherein the prediction unit predicts a timing at which the synthetic yarn (Y) disappears from the yarn supply package (P1) on the basis of the distance detected by the sensor . a running unit which is provided so as to be movable in one direction along the creel stand disposed in the one direction; a running control unit which controls the running of the running unit ; an acquisition unit which is provided in the running unit and acquires a remaining amount of the synthetic yarn (Y) wound on the yarn supply package (P1) held by the creel stand ; characterized in that the package exchanging system comprises a prediction unit which predicts a timing at which the synthetic yarn (Y) disappears from the yarn supply package (P1) on the basis of the remaining amount of the synthetic yarn (Y) acquired by the acquisition unit and that the acquisition unit is a sensor that detects a distance to an outer peripheral surface (S) of the yarn supply package (P1) in a radial direction of the yarn supply package (P1)) and wherein the prediction unit predicts a timing at which the synthetic yarn (Y) disappears from the yarn supply package (P1) on the basis of the distance detected by the sensor .
A terminal apparatus comprising: a transmission unit configured to and/or programmed to transmit a transport block and HARQ-ACK on PUSCH; and a physical layer processing unit configured to and/or programmed to determine a number of coded bits for the HARQ-ACK at least based on a number of SC-FDMA symbols N PUSCH-initial symb for an initial transmission of the PUSCH for the transport block, and modulation order for the transport block, wherein the number of the SC-FDMA symbols N PUSCH-initial symb is given based on N LBT , which is a number of SC-FDMA symbols not used for the initial transmission due to a LBT, listen-before-talk, period included in the PUSCH, and a number of SC-FDMA symbols included in an uplink slot N UL symb , and the N LBT is 1 in a case that a signal of a SC-FDMA symbol with index 0 of the PUSCH is generated based on a content for resource elements corresponding to a SC-FDMA symbol with index 1 of the PUSCH. a transmission unit configured to and/or programmed to transmit a transport block and HARQ-ACK on PUSCH; and a physical layer processing unit configured to and/or programmed to determine a number of coded bits for the HARQ-ACK at least based on a number of SC-FDMA symbols N PUSCH-initial symb for an initial transmission of the PUSCH for the transport block, and modulation order for the transport block, wherein the number of the SC-FDMA symbols N PUSCH-initial symb is given based on N LBT , which is a number of SC-FDMA symbols not used for the initial transmission due to a LBT, listen-before-talk, period included in the PUSCH, and a number of SC-FDMA symbols included in an uplink slot N UL symb , and the N LBT is 1 in a case that a signal of a SC-FDMA symbol with index 0 of the PUSCH is generated based on a content for resource elements corresponding to a SC-FDMA symbol with index 1 of the PUSCH.
A production process for an electrode catalyst for a fuel cell, comprising a step (I) of mixing a nitrogen-containing organic substance, a transition metal compound and conductive particles made of carbon black with a solvent and a step (II) of calcining a mixture obtained in the step (I) at 500 to 1200 °C and for 0.1 to 10 hours, wherein the nitrogen-containing organic substance has, in a molecule, one or more kinds selected from an amine group, a nitrile group, an imide group, an imine group, a nitro group, an amide group, an azide group, an aziridine group, an azo group, an isocyanate group, an isothiocyanate group, an oxime group, a diazo group, a nitroso group, a pyrrole ring, a porphyrin ring, an imidazole ring, a pyridine ring, a pyrimidine ring and a pyrazine ring, wherein the transition metal compound is selected from the group consisting of an oxide, an alkoxide, an acetylacetone complex, an acid chloride, a sulfate and a halide of at least one transition metal selected from the group consisting of titanium, vanadium, chromium, manganese, iron, cobalt, copper, zirconium, niobium, tantalum and tungsten, and wherein the molar ratio of the carbon black to the total sum of the transition metal compound is 2.5 to 13.