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A valve comprising: a valve body ; a valve element arranged within the valve body to selectively inhibit flow through the valve body ; and a seal assembly including a body gasket and a retaining ring , the retaining ring including a cutter that is arranged to cut the body gasket during installation to form a two-plane seal by cutting the body gasket between the retaining ring and the valve body , wherein the body gasket is cut into first and second segments that are spaced apart along a flow axis of the valve . a valve body ; a valve element arranged within the valve body to selectively inhibit flow through the valve body ; and a seal assembly including a body gasket and a retaining ring , the retaining ring including a cutter that is arranged to cut the body gasket during installation to form a two-plane seal by cutting the body gasket between the retaining ring and the valve body , wherein the body gasket is cut into first and second segments that are spaced apart along a flow axis of the valve .
A relative pressure sensor for determining a pressure (p1) of a medium in relation to atmospheric pressure (p2), having a housing , with a measuring element which is arranged in the housing , an outer surface of the measuring element which is in contact with the medium being subjected to the pressure (p1)to be measured, with a reference pressure supply which supplies the atmospheric pressure (p2) in the form of ambient air to an inner surface of the measuring element , with an evaluation unit which determines the pressure (p1) of the medium from a variable determined with the measuring element , and with at least one drying chamber arranged in the housing to absorb humidity from the ambient air supplied by the reference pressure supply , the drying chamber having a drying module which comprises a container and a moisture-adsorbing material completely enclosed by the container , characterized in that a bottom surface of the container facing the measuring element is designed to be at least partially moisture-permeable, with the container being designed to be moisture-impermeable except for the bottom surface impervious, the evaluation unit being arranged in the vicinity of the measuring element or between the bottom surface of the container and the measuring element . having a housing , with a measuring element which is arranged in the housing , an outer surface of the measuring element which is in contact with the medium being subjected to the pressure (p1)to be measured, with a reference pressure supply which supplies the atmospheric pressure (p2) in the form of ambient air to an inner surface of the measuring element , with an evaluation unit which determines the pressure (p1) of the medium from a variable determined with the measuring element , and with at least one drying chamber arranged in the housing to absorb humidity from the ambient air supplied by the reference pressure supply , the drying chamber having a drying module which comprises a container and a moisture-adsorbing material completely enclosed by the container , characterized in that a bottom surface of the container facing the measuring element is designed to be at least partially moisture-permeable, with the container being designed to be moisture-impermeable except for the bottom surface impervious, the evaluation unit being arranged in the vicinity of the measuring element or between the bottom surface of the container and the measuring element .
A method for performing a configuration or reconfiguration of applications of an automation system , comprising the steps of: (a) processing (S1) at least one natural language statement of a user requirement (UR) input by a user (U) concerning a control and/or monitoring functionality of said automation system based on a user ontology (UO) of the user and an automation system ontology (ASO) of the automation system to generate a formal requirements specification (FRS); (b) matching (S2) the generated formal requirements specification (FRS) and formal component specifications (FCS) read from a component library (CL) to derive a configuration deployment (CD) comprising one or several suitable components with configurations fulfilling the input user requirement; and (c) configuring or reconfiguring the applications of the automation system using the derived configuration deployment (CD); wherein the user ontology (UO) comprises a user vocabulary used by the user for formulating a natural language statement, and wherein the automation system ontology (ASO) comprises a system vocabulary describing elements and/or relations between elements of the automation system , and the method further comprising the step of automatically aligning the user vocabulary and the system vocabulary. (a) processing (S1) at least one natural language statement of a user requirement (UR) input by a user (U) concerning a control and/or monitoring functionality of said automation system based on a user ontology (UO) of the user and an automation system ontology (ASO) of the automation system to generate a formal requirements specification (FRS); (b) matching (S2) the generated formal requirements specification (FRS) and formal component specifications (FCS) read from a component library (CL) to derive a configuration deployment (CD) comprising one or several suitable components with configurations fulfilling the input user requirement; and (c) configuring or reconfiguring the applications of the automation system using the derived configuration deployment (CD);
A vortex flowmeter comprising: a flow tube having a first end and a second end; a shedder bar disposed within the flow tube between the first end and the second end, the shedder bar being configured to generate vortices in fluid flowing through the flow tube; a plurality of piezoelectric film sensors operably coupled to an external surface of the flow tube and configured to detect individual deformations of the flow tube resulting from vortices inside the flow tube; and flowmeter electronics configured to generate a process fluid flow output based on vortex frequency detection; wherein each of the piezoelectric film sensors is coupled to the flowmeter electronics , characterized in that the flowmeter electronics are configured to perform an analysis of a signal from at least one piezoelectric film sensor mounted to the external surface of the flow tube upstream from the shedder bar to detect flow noise and of a signal from at least one piezoelectric film sensor mounted to the external surface of the flow tube downstream from the shedder bar to detect vortex frequency. a flow tube having a first end and a second end; a shedder bar disposed within the flow tube between the first end and the second end, the shedder bar being configured to generate vortices in fluid flowing through the flow tube; a plurality of piezoelectric film sensors operably coupled to an external surface of the flow tube and configured to detect individual deformations of the flow tube resulting from vortices inside the flow tube; and flowmeter electronics configured to generate a process fluid flow output based on vortex frequency detection; wherein each of the piezoelectric film sensors is coupled to the flowmeter electronics , characterized in that the flowmeter electronics are configured to perform an analysis of a signal from at least one piezoelectric film sensor mounted to the external surface of the flow tube upstream from the shedder bar to detect flow noise and of a signal from at least one piezoelectric film sensor mounted to the external surface of the flow tube downstream from the shedder bar to detect vortex frequency.
Body consisting of at least 25% by weight, based on the total weight of the body, of chocolate mass, the chocolate mass comprising cocoa butter and cocoa liquor, at least one sweetener and at least 1% by weight, based on the total weight of the chocolate mass, of hydrolysed oat flour.
A compound having Formula (I) or a stereoisomer, a geometric isomer, a tautomer, an N -oxide, a hydrate, a solvate, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Y is one of the substructures shown by Formulae (Y-1) to (Y-3) or (Y-9) to (Y-11): wherein each t is independently 1, 2, 3 or 4; each R x is independently H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, nitro, cyano, -NR a R b , -OR c , -SR c , -C(=O)R d , -C(=O)OR c , -C(=O)NR a R b , -OC(=O)R d , -N(R a )C(=O)R d , -S(=O)R d , -S(=O) 2 R d , -S(=O) 2 OR c , -S(=O) 2 NR a R b , -N(R a )S(=O) 2 R d , -N(R a )C(=O)OR c , -N(R a )C(=O)NR a R b , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl or C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl; each R 1 is independently H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, nitro, cyano, amino, hydroxy, sulfydryl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, C 1 -C 6 haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 6 alkylamino or C 1 -C 6 alkylthio; each R 2 is independently H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, -NR a R b or -OR c ; each R 3 is independently H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, nitro, cyano, amino, sulfydryl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, C 1 -C 6 haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 6 alkylamino or C 1 -C 6 alkylthio; each R a and R b is independently H, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 3 -C 6 alkenyl, C 3 -C 6 alkynyl or C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl; each R c and R d is independently H, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl or C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl; m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; n is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; r is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; and s is 0, 1, or 2. wherein each t is independently 1, 2, 3 or 4; each R x is independently H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, nitro, cyano, -NR a R b , -OR c , -SR c , -C(=O)R d , -C(=O)OR c , -C(=O)NR a R b , -OC(=O)R d , -N(R a )C(=O)R d , -S(=O)R d , -S(=O) 2 R d , -S(=O) 2 OR c , -S(=O) 2 NR a R b , -N(R a )S(=O) 2 R d , -N(R a )C(=O)OR c , -N(R a )C(=O)NR a R b , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl or C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl; each R 1 is independently H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, nitro, cyano, amino, hydroxy, sulfydryl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, C 1 -C 6 haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 6 alkylamino or C 1 -C 6 alkylthio; each R 2 is independently H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, -NR a R b or -OR c ; each R 3 is independently H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, nitro, cyano, amino, sulfydryl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, C 1 -C 6 haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 6 alkylamino or C 1 -C 6 alkylthio; each R a and R b is independently H, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 3 -C 6 alkenyl, C 3 -C 6 alkynyl or C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl; each R c and R d is independently H, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl or C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl; m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; n is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; r is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; and s is 0, 1, or 2.
A method for determining the course of Gaucher's disease in a subject comprising the step of determining at several points in time a level of a biomarker present in a sample from the subject, wherein the sample is selected from the group consisting of a blood sample, a serum sample, a plasma sample, a whole blood sample and a sample from whole blood collected on a dry blood filter card, wherein the biomarker is free lyso-Gb1 of formula (I) and wherein the level of the biomarker is indicative of the severity of the disease in the subject.
Watertight anchoring for securely fastening elements, such as a balustrade , a gate, a fence, a handrail, a glass panel or the like, or a part thereof, to a building , characterised in that the watertight anchoring comprises at least the following elements: - a base or support formed by one or several support profiles or support slats for being securely mounted to or anchored in a supporting structure of the building ; - a heat-insulating layer for covering parts of the building and with which the aforementioned support profiles and support slats or parts thereof are covered, or in which these support profiles and support slats are embedded; - a first watertight layer applied over the heat-insulating layer and over the base or support , wherein said base or support is completely covered by the first watertight layer ; - a bearing structure suspended from or fixed to the base or support and formed by one or several bearing profiles that are fixed to or mounted on the base or support by means of fasteners ; and, - a second watertight layer provided over parts of the aforesaid bearing profiles and over parts of the first watertight layer which are adjacent to the relevant bearing profiles . - a base or support formed by one or several support profiles or support slats for being securely mounted to or anchored in a supporting structure of the building ; - a heat-insulating layer for covering parts of the building and with which the aforementioned support profiles and support slats or parts thereof are covered, or in which these support profiles and support slats are embedded; - a first watertight layer applied over the heat-insulating layer and over the base or support , wherein said base or support is completely covered by the first watertight layer ; - a bearing structure suspended from or fixed to the base or support and formed by one or several bearing profiles that are fixed to or mounted on the base or support by means of fasteners ; and, - a second watertight layer provided over parts of the aforesaid bearing profiles and over parts of the first watertight layer which are adjacent to the relevant bearing profiles .
A drainage system, comprising: a tube configured for insertion into a body of a subject, wherein the tube defines a tube relief lumen and tube drainage lumen in fluid communication with one another; a chest tube relief lumen valve in fluid communication with the tube relief lumen; a suction pump in fluid communication with the tube drainage lumen; and a controller in communication with the tube, wherein the controller is programmed to actuate the suction pump at a first level of suction which maintains the chest tube relief lumen valve in a closed configuration and at a second level of suction which reconfigures the chest tube relief lumen valve to an open configuration, wherein the second level of suction is communicated to the chest tube relief lumen valve via the tube drainage lumen to open the chest tube relief lumen valve. a tube configured for insertion into a body of a subject, wherein the tube defines a tube relief lumen and tube drainage lumen in fluid communication with one another; a chest tube relief lumen valve in fluid communication with the tube relief lumen; a suction pump in fluid communication with the tube drainage lumen; and a controller in communication with the tube, wherein the controller is programmed to actuate the suction pump at a first level of suction which maintains the chest tube relief lumen valve in a closed configuration and at a second level of suction which reconfigures the chest tube relief lumen valve to an open configuration, wherein the second level of suction is communicated to the chest tube relief lumen valve via the tube drainage lumen to open the chest tube relief lumen valve.
Pulley insert ring (100, 100a-100m) for insertion in a pulley of a ropeway installation with a rope (200, 200a-200f) with at least one braid (7, 7a-7e) from a braided outer material (7, 7a-7e), whereby the pulley insert ring (100, 100a-100m) has a ring body (1, 1a-1m) with an outer diameter (AD, AD 1 -AD 12 ) and a centrically in the ring body (1, 1a-1m) arranged insertion with an inner diameter (ID, ID 1 -ID 11 ) and whereby the ring body (1, 1a-1m) forms a shell surface (2, 2a-2f), at which between the marginal shoulders (3a-3r) a groove (4, 4a-4l) is arranged for the acceptance and the guidance of the rope (200, 200a-200f), characterized in that the pulley insert ring (100, 100a-100m) comprises a composite material with a first component in the form of an elastic carrier material (1, 1a-1m), with a shore hardness A + D in a range of 20 to 110, which is preferably approximately 65, and at least one second component in the form of composite elements (5, 5a-5v) with one contact surface each (6, 6a-6v) to the rope (200, 200a-200f) and whereby the composite elements consist of a solid, inelastic material, with a Mohs hardness in a range of 2.5 to 10, which is preferably approximately 8, and with a liability coefficient of friction (μ 1 , μ 2 ) to the braid's outer material (7, 7a-7e) in a range of 0.02 to 0.6, which is preferably approximately 0.2.
A meter reading system configured for reading the meter display of a meter through a meter register window , the meter display comprising an alphanumeric string, the meter reading system comprising a control processor unit , a sensor unit containing a plurality of cameras including a first camera and at least a second camera , an angled solid prism , an optically transparent adhesive , and an optically clear resin , wherein the first camera is configured to be focussed on a first area of the alphanumeric string of the meter display and the said second camera is configured to be focussed on a second area of the same alphanumeric string of the meter display , wherein the cameras are arranged so that the area consisting of said first and second areas can be captured, wherein the sensor unit is configured to be connected to the meter and fixed to the meter window via said angled solid prism through which the cameras are arranged to view the meter display , whereby said cameras are configured to be arranged in a position offset from an area directly in front of the meter display , so that most of the meter display remains uncovered and visible from the front of the meter, enabling simultaneous manual reading by a meter reading operator, wherein the prism is attached to the meter register window of the metering unit via said optically transparent adhesive , and wherein an area between the cameras and the prism is filled with said optically clear resin ,and wherein the control processor unit is configured to subsequently stitch or juxtapose images each captured by the respective said cameras to create the data of a complete image of the alphanumeric string.
Use of an effective amount of a crosslinking reagent for manufacturing a medicament for improving the stabilization of invertebrate discs by reducing the bending hysteresis of scoliotic spines comprising contacting at least a portion of a collagenous tissue within the discs with the crosslinking reagent, being genipin and/or proanthocyanidin.
A method for receiving a downlink reference signal in a Long Term Evolution, LTE, system , the method comprising: receiving the downlink reference signal via at least one downlink subframe, wherein the at least one downlink subframe includes base station-to-relay node transmission symbols, and wherein the base station-to-relay node transmission symbols are allocated to a part of a downlink subframe excluding a resource region including a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH, and the part of the downlink subframe to which the base station-to-relay node transmission symbols are allocated is started after a first one or more Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing, OFDM, symbols within the downlink subframe and ended before a last one or more OFDM symbols within the downlink subframe, the method characterized in that the downlink reference signal is located in the base station-to-relay node transmission symbols and the downlink reference signals located in the last one or more OFDM symbols within the downlink subframe are punctured. receiving the downlink reference signal via at least one downlink subframe, wherein the at least one downlink subframe includes base station-to-relay node transmission symbols, and wherein the base station-to-relay node transmission symbols are allocated to a part of a downlink subframe excluding a resource region including a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH, and the part of the downlink subframe to which the base station-to-relay node transmission symbols are allocated is started after a first one or more Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing, OFDM, symbols within the downlink subframe and ended before a last one or more OFDM symbols within the downlink subframe, the method characterized in that the downlink reference signal is located in the base station-to-relay node transmission symbols and the downlink reference signals located in the last one or more OFDM symbols within the downlink subframe are punctured.
A method of controlling a water current turbine which includes a rotor assembly arranged to drive a generator , wherein the rotor assembly has fixed pitch blades, the method comprising adjusting the electrical torque of the generator to control only the output power of the generator , characterised in that such adjustment being open loop and a function only of a required output power level and a measured rotational speed of the rotor assembly or generator .
Inverter having at least three phases for energizing an electric machine, wherein the inverter has a control unit and at least one power output stage having semiconductor-switch half-bridges that are connected at input to the control unit , wherein the control unit is designed to generate in particular pulse width-modulated control signals for driving the power output stage, wherein the power output stage is designed to energize the electric machine on the basis of the control signal, wherein the inverter has a heat sink and, for each phase, an intermediate circuit capacitor and a semiconductor-switch half-bridge , wherein the heat sink has a flat thermal contact surface , wherein the thermal contact surface is thermally conductively connected to the control unit and to the semiconductor-switch half-bridges , and wherein the heat sink has a respective recess for the intermediate circuit capacitors and the intermediate circuit capacitors are each arranged in a recess of the heat sink , wherein an intermediate circuit capacitor assigned to a phase and a semiconductor-switch half-bridge are arranged together on a radial connection towards the control unit , wherein the intermediate circuit capacitors are each of cylindrical design, and wherein a central axis of the intermediate circuit capacitors runs in each case transverse to a flat extent of the thermal contact surface , characterized in that the ground terminals of the intermediate circuit capacitors and of the semiconductor-switch half-bridges are each connected to the heat sink , and a capacitor can of the intermediate circuit capacitor is electrically connected to the heat sink , specifically in such a way that ground currents are able to flow from or to the intermediate circuit capacitor .
Composition comprising: (i) at least one anionic surfactant, (ii) at least one amphoteric or zwitterionic surfactant, (iii) at least one cationic polymer chosen from cationic polysaccharides, (iv) at least one cationic polymer chosen from alkyldiallylamine polymers, dialkyldiallylammonium polymers, and mixtures thereof, and (v) one or more plant oils, the total content of which is greater than or equal to 0.1% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition; it being understood that the weight ratio between the total content of cationic polysaccharide(s) (iii), on the one hand, and the total content of cationic polymer(s) (iv), on the other hand, is greater than or equal to 1.0. (i) at least one anionic surfactant, (ii) at least one amphoteric or zwitterionic surfactant, (iii) at least one cationic polymer chosen from cationic polysaccharides, (iv) at least one cationic polymer chosen from alkyldiallylamine polymers, dialkyldiallylammonium polymers, and mixtures thereof, and (v) one or more plant oils, the total content of which is greater than or equal to 0.1% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition;