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An electronic cigarette temperature control system comprising a power supply , a heating element , a temperature detection element , and a processor , the power supply is electrically coupled to the heating element and the processor ; the temperature detection element is electrically coupled to the processor , which is configured to detect a change of a temperature T of the heating element , and output the change of the temperature T of the heating element to the processor ; the electronic cigarette temperature control system being characterized in that the processor is configured to: determine whether the heating element has temperature coefficient of resistance characteristics according to the resistance value R L of the heating element before the heating element is powered on and the resistance value R L of the heating element after the processor detects that the heating element is powered on; determine a temperature t of the temperature detection element according to an associated physical quantity x of the temperature detection element , and calculate the temperature T of the heating element according to the temperature t of the temperature detection element if the heating element does not have temperature coefficient of resistance characteristics; wherein the associated physical quantity x is one of a temperature t, a resistance, a voltage, a current, a resonant frequency, an optical power, and any combination thereof; wherein the processor is further configured to compare the temperature T of the heating element with a pre-stored upper threshold of an operating temperature T H and a pre-stored lower threshold of the operating temperature T L , and control an output voltage or an output power from the power supply to the heating element according to the result of the comparison. determine whether the heating element has temperature coefficient of resistance characteristics according to the resistance value R L of the heating element before the heating element is powered on and the resistance value R L of the heating element after the processor detects that the heating element is powered on; determine a temperature t of the temperature detection element according to an associated physical quantity x of the temperature detection element , and calculate the temperature T of the heating element according to the temperature t of the temperature detection element if the heating element does not have temperature coefficient of resistance characteristics; wherein the associated physical quantity x is one of a temperature t, a resistance, a voltage, a current, a resonant frequency, an optical power, and any combination thereof; wherein the processor is further configured to compare the temperature T of the heating element with a pre-stored upper threshold of an operating temperature T H and a pre-stored lower threshold of the operating temperature T L , and control an output voltage or an output power from the power supply to the heating element according to the result of the comparison.
An apparatus for eye laser surgery, comprising: a laser assembly configured to emit, in the direction of an eye subject of a treatment, pulsed focused laser radiation having a variable pulse repetition rate; and a processor based control unit configured to receive at least one user input related to a selection of one from a plurality of pre-defined pulse repetition rates through a user interface and control the laser assembly in accordance with the at least one selected pulse repetition rate, characterized in that the control unit is configured to: receive two user inputs each related to a selection of one from a plurality of pre-defined pulse repetition rates in association with a specific patient, wherein the two selected pulse repetition rates correspond to different phases of the treatment of the eye ; and control an emission of a first portion of a pulse emission sequence determined for the specific patient in accordance with the selected pulse repetition rate of one of the two user inputs, wherein the first portion corresponds to a first one of the phases of treatment of the eye ; and control an emission of a second portion of the pulse emission sequence in accordance with the selected pulse repetition rate of the other of the two user inputs, wherein the second portion corresponds to a second one of the phases of treatment of the eye ; and that the control unit is further configured to effect an uninterrupted emission of the pulse emission sequence. a laser assembly configured to emit, in the direction of an eye subject of a treatment, pulsed focused laser radiation having a variable pulse repetition rate; and a processor based control unit configured to receive at least one user input related to a selection of one from a plurality of pre-defined pulse repetition rates through a user interface and control the laser assembly in accordance with the at least one selected pulse repetition rate, receive two user inputs each related to a selection of one from a plurality of pre-defined pulse repetition rates in association with a specific patient, wherein the two selected pulse repetition rates correspond to different phases of the treatment of the eye ; and control an emission of a first portion of a pulse emission sequence determined for the specific patient in accordance with the selected pulse repetition rate of one of the two user inputs, wherein the first portion corresponds to a first one of the phases of treatment of the eye ; and control an emission of a second portion of the pulse emission sequence in accordance with the selected pulse repetition rate of the other of the two user inputs, wherein the second portion corresponds to a second one of the phases of treatment of the eye ; and that the control unit is further configured to effect an uninterrupted emission of the pulse emission sequence.
Method for inspecting a sample with an assembly comprising a scanning electron microscope and a light microscope, wherein the assembly comprises a sample holder for mounting a sample thereon, wherein the sample holder is arranged for inspecting the sample with both the scanning electron microscope and the light microscope, wherein the method comprising the steps of: capturing a light microscopy image of the sample in its position for imaging with the scanning electron microscope; determining a position and physical dimensions of a region of interest in the sample based on the light microscopy image; determining values to which the scanning electron microscope parameters need to be set to image the sample on the sample holder at a desired resolution, wherein the values to which the scanning electron microscope parameters need to be set to image the sample at a desired resolution are obtained by performing focusing procedures for the scanning electron microscope at a focusing area on the sample or on the sample holder, wherein the position of said focusing area is determined using the light microscope; and capturing a scanning electron microscope image of the region of interest in the sample, wherein the scan settings for recording the scanning electron microscope image are determined from said values and said position and physical dimensions of said region of interest. capturing a light microscopy image of the sample in its position for imaging with the scanning electron microscope; determining a position and physical dimensions of a region of interest in the sample based on the light microscopy image; determining values to which the scanning electron microscope parameters need to be set to image the sample on the sample holder at a desired resolution, wherein the values to which the scanning electron microscope parameters need to be set to image the sample at a desired resolution are obtained by performing focusing procedures for the scanning electron microscope at a focusing area on the sample or on the sample holder, wherein the position of said focusing area is determined using the light microscope; and capturing a scanning electron microscope image of the region of interest in the sample, wherein the scan settings for recording the scanning electron microscope image are determined from said values and said position and physical dimensions of said region of interest.
A method for chemically bonding a phenolic resin with a non-phenolic polymer, comprising: contacting a phenolic fatty acid compound with a non-phenolic polymer having a functional group reactive to a carboxylic acid group of a fatty acid, to react the carboxylic acid-reactive functional group of the non-phenolic polymer with the carboxylic acid group of the phenolic fatty acid compound, thereby attaching a hydroxy phenyl functional group to the non-phenolic polymer; and reacting the hydroxy phenyl functional group of the non-phenolic polymer with a phenolic resin or a phenolic crosslinker composition capable of forming a phenolic resin, to chemically bond the phenolic resin with the non-phenolic polymer. contacting a phenolic fatty acid compound with a non-phenolic polymer having a functional group reactive to a carboxylic acid group of a fatty acid, to react the carboxylic acid-reactive functional group of the non-phenolic polymer with the carboxylic acid group of the phenolic fatty acid compound, thereby attaching a hydroxy phenyl functional group to the non-phenolic polymer; and reacting the hydroxy phenyl functional group of the non-phenolic polymer with a phenolic resin or a phenolic crosslinker composition capable of forming a phenolic resin, to chemically bond the phenolic resin with the non-phenolic polymer.
Process for improving the storage stability of inorganic silicates (D) in coolants or coolant concentrates, characterized in that the coolant or coolant concentrate further to the inorganic silicate (D) comprises at least one silicophosphonate (G) of the general structure (V) where R 5 is a bivalent organic residue, preferably a 1,ω-alkylene group with 1 to 6, preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms, more preferably methylene, 1,2-ethylene, 1,2-propylene, 1,3-propylene or 1,4-butylene, most preferably 1,2-ethylene or 1,3-propylene, and especially 1,2-ethylene, R 6 independently of another is hydrogen, C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl, or hydroxy-C 2 - to C 4 -alkyl, preferably hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, iso-butyl, sec-butyl or tert-butyl, 2-hydroxyethyl, or 2-hydroxypropyl, more preferably hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or propyl, and R 7 is C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl. R 5 is a bivalent organic residue, preferably a 1,ω-alkylene group with 1 to 6, preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms, more preferably methylene, 1,2-ethylene, 1,2-propylene, 1,3-propylene or 1,4-butylene, most preferably 1,2-ethylene or 1,3-propylene, and especially 1,2-ethylene, R 6 independently of another is hydrogen, C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl, or hydroxy-C 2 - to C 4 -alkyl, preferably hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, iso-butyl, sec-butyl or tert-butyl, 2-hydroxyethyl, or 2-hydroxypropyl, more preferably hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or propyl, and R 7 is C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl.
An adhesion plate cylinder for multiple applications and removals of flexographic printing plates , wherein the adhesion plate cylinder includes: a plate cylinder , the plate cylinder having an outer circumferential surface and a longitudinal axis (L), an adhesion layer , the adhesion layer being attached to the plate cylinder and comprising: a carrier sheet with a mounting surface side facing the plate cylinder and an adhesion surface side facing radially outwards in relation to the longitudinal axis, and a plurality of adhesion elements , wherein each adhesion element includes an elongated body extending radially outwards in relation to the longitudinal axis (L) and an end face for attaching the printing plate by means of adhesion, wherein the end faces of the adhesion elements form the adhesion surface side . a plate cylinder , the plate cylinder having an outer circumferential surface and a longitudinal axis (L), an adhesion layer , the adhesion layer being attached to the plate cylinder and comprising: a carrier sheet with a mounting surface side facing the plate cylinder and an adhesion surface side facing radially outwards in relation to the longitudinal axis, and a plurality of adhesion elements , wherein each adhesion element includes an elongated body extending radially outwards in relation to the longitudinal axis (L) and an end face for attaching the printing plate by means of adhesion, wherein the end faces of the adhesion elements form the adhesion surface side . a carrier sheet with a mounting surface side facing the plate cylinder and an adhesion surface side facing radially outwards in relation to the longitudinal axis, and a plurality of adhesion elements , wherein each adhesion element includes an elongated body extending radially outwards in relation to the longitudinal axis (L) and an end face for attaching the printing plate by means of adhesion, wherein the end faces of the adhesion elements form the adhesion surface side .
Communication system for communication between at least one vehicle (4; 5) guided along a predetermined movement path and a fixed station comprising a slotted waveguide that extends parallel to the movement path of the vehicle and into which project at least one antenna (16A, 16B; 17A, 17B; 18A, 18B) connected to a transmitting and receiving device (10; 11; 12) of the fixed station and at least one antenna (21A, 21B; 22A, 22B) of the vehicle , wherein the antenna (21A, 21B; 22A, 22B) of the vehicle is moved in the longitudinal direction of slotted waveguide during movement of the vehicle (4; 5), characterized in that the slotted waveguide consists of at least two sections (1A; 1B; 1C; 1D) separated from each other by a gap (7; 8; 9), in that at least one antenna (16A, 16B; 17A, 17B; 18A, 18B) projecting into the corresponding section (1A; 1B; 1C; 1D) is provided for each section (1A; 1B; 1C; 1D) of the slotted waveguide , and in that two adjacent antennas (16A, 16B; 17A, 17B; 18A, 18B) projecting into different sections (1A; 1B; 1C; 1D) of the slotted waveguide are coupled via a coupling device (13; 14; 15) to a common transmitting and receiving device (10; 11; 12) of the fixed station and also to each other.
A sensor head for an apparatus for non-invasive measurement of the partial pressure of carbon dioxide, the sensor head comprising: - a first thermally conductive part and a first thermal sensor disposed at the first thermally conductive part , - the first thermally conductive part being adapted for thermally connecting with the tissue of a patient, - the first thermal sensor being operable to determine a temperature indicative of a temperature at a location on a surface of the tissue of the patient; - a second thermally conductive part , thermally insulated from the first thermally conductive part , and the tissue of the patient, when the first thermally conductive part is in thermal contact with the tissue of the patient; - a second thermal sensor disposed at the second thermally conductive part ; - an analyte sensor operable to generate a sensor signal indicative of the partial pressure of carbon dioxide; a heater operable to control a temperature of the second thermally conductive part CHARACTERISED IN THAT the sensor head further comprises a controller for controlling the power supplied to the heater so as to minimize a temperature difference between the temperatures determined by the first and second thermal sensors to maintain a thermal equilibrium between the tissue and the second thermally conductive part . - a first thermally conductive part and a first thermal sensor disposed at the first thermally conductive part , - the first thermally conductive part being adapted for thermally connecting with the tissue of a patient, - the first thermal sensor being operable to determine a temperature indicative of a temperature at a location on a surface of the tissue of the patient; - a second thermally conductive part , thermally insulated from the first thermally conductive part , and the tissue of the patient, when the first thermally conductive part is in thermal contact with the tissue of the patient; - a second thermal sensor disposed at the second thermally conductive part ; - an analyte sensor operable to generate a sensor signal indicative of the partial pressure of carbon dioxide;
Method for handling an incoming call intended for a called terminal in a telecommunications network, the method being implemented by a telephony application server, TAS, in an IMS network and comprising - a step (E10) of interrogating a service data management, SDM, entity in order to determine whether the services profile of the user associated with said called terminal has intelligent network, RI, Terminating services marks; - a step (E20) of interrogating an SDM entity in order to determine whether the routing domain to be used to route the call to the called terminal is of circuit or packet type; and - a step (E50) of routing the call to said called terminal; said method being characterized in that it comprises: - if said routing domain is of packet type, a step (E30) for determining whether said called terminal can actually be joined in packet mode and, where applicable, via which type of access network; and - if the services profile of said user has RI Terminating marks, a step (E40) which makes it possible to differentiate the RI Terminating service provided to said user of the called terminal depending on the type of access network for the called terminal. - a step (E10) of interrogating a service data management, SDM, entity in order to determine whether the services profile of the user associated with said called terminal has intelligent network, RI, Terminating services marks; - a step (E20) of interrogating an SDM entity in order to determine whether the routing domain to be used to route the call to the called terminal is of circuit or packet type; and - a step (E50) of routing the call to said called terminal; - if said routing domain is of packet type, a step (E30) for determining whether said called terminal can actually be joined in packet mode and, where applicable, via which type of access network; and - if the services profile of said user has RI Terminating marks, a step (E40) which makes it possible to differentiate the RI Terminating service provided to said user of the called terminal depending on the type of access network for the called terminal.
A control device comprising: an operation mode decision unit that is configured to decide, in accordance with necessity of heat recovery from a refrigerant circulating in a refrigerant circuit, which operation of a supercritical operation in which a high pressure in the refrigerant circuit is in a supercritical state and a subcritical operation in which the high pressure is in a subcritical state is to be performed; and a freezer control unit that is configured to control the refrigerant circuit to be operated in either the supercritical operation or the subcritical operation on the basis of decision of the operation mode decision unit , characterized in that the operation mode decision unit is configured to judge whether or not an exhaust heat recovery device , which recovers the heat through heat exchange with the refrigerant circulating in the refrigerant circuit between a compressor and a gas cooler in the refrigerant circuit, is working, and to decide to perform the subcritical operation when the exhaust heat recovery device is stopped. an operation mode decision unit that is configured to decide, in accordance with necessity of heat recovery from a refrigerant circulating in a refrigerant circuit, which operation of a supercritical operation in which a high pressure in the refrigerant circuit is in a supercritical state and a subcritical operation in which the high pressure is in a subcritical state is to be performed; and a freezer control unit that is configured to control the refrigerant circuit to be operated in either the supercritical operation or the subcritical operation on the basis of decision of the operation mode decision unit , characterized in that the operation mode decision unit is configured to judge whether or not an exhaust heat recovery device , which recovers the heat through heat exchange with the refrigerant circulating in the refrigerant circuit between a compressor and a gas cooler in the refrigerant circuit, is working, and to decide to perform the subcritical operation when the exhaust heat recovery device is stopped.
A strip-shaped support element suitable for supporting a window frame with a first side surface extending in a longitudinal direction which can act as an abutment on a wall , and a second side surface extending in the longitudinal direction which extends substantially perpendicular to the first side surface and can be used to support the window frame , wherein the support element is formed from a load-bearing material, characterized in that the support element comprises, on at least one surface, an intumescent material, namely expandable graphite in a proportion of 5-70%, with a thickness of at least 10 mm.
Wire advancing drive for moving a welding wire in its longitudinal direction and in an advancing direction (R), having at least two axes of rotation which are opposite one another along a wire advancing path and have radial circumferential surfaces for engaging a welding wire to be moved and are formed on each side of the welding wire, so as to be oriented perpendicularly to the advancing direction (R) and parallel to one another, rotatable conveyor rollers , at least one of which is drivable by a drive motor for rotation about its axis of rotation , wherein a first of said at least two conveyor rollers is mounted in a first bearing part for rotation about its axis of rotation and a second of said at least two conveyor rollers is mounted in a second bearing part for rotation about its axis of rotation , the first and the second bearing parts being pivotable relative to one another about a hinge joint having a hinge axis parallel to the axes of rotation , the two bearing parts being prestressed by means of a pressing force in such a way that the radial outer surfaces of the conveyor rollers are forced towards one another, the axes of rotation of the conveyor rollers are positioned behind the hinge joint as seen in the advancing direction (R), characterised in that the first and the second conveyor rollers are arranged with their axes of rotation in such a way that, with welding wire not inserted between the conveyor rollers, a connecting line (L) between the axes of rotation intersects the advancing direction (R) at an angle (a) different from 90°.
Sample holder for holding a plurality of magnetic nanoparticle samples and for usage in a lock-in thermography system in which the sample is subjected to an alternating magnetic field (AMF), comprising a plurality of sample wells distributed on a top surface of the sample holder , wherein each of the sample wells is adapted to hold a magnetic nanoparticle sample consisting of a plurality of magnetic nanoparticles embedded in a medium, characterized in that the sample wells are distributed on the top surface such that a first distance (d1) between neighboring samples wells and a second distance (d2) between each peripheral sample well and a respective edge of the top surface of the sample holder and a third distance (d3) between a deepest point of the sample wells and a bottom of the sample holder are between at least 10 and 100 times greater than a thermal diffusion length of the sample holder material, wherein the first distance (d1) and the second distance (d2) and the third distance (d3) are equal and wherein the thermal diffusion length of the sample holder material is λ 1 = 2 k 2 πρcf where k is the sample holder material thermal conductivity in [W/m/°C], ρ is the sample holder material density in [kg/m 3 ], c is the sample holder material heat capacity in [kJ/kg/°C], and f is frequency at which the amplitude of the AMF is modulated in [Hz].