Abstract: The invention relates to a hazard alarm control unit having a housing (1), having a first electronic assembly (2) which is releasably fastened in the housing (1) and comprises a central processing unit (3) which is configured to execute stored programming instructions including at least one configuration module, and also a detector signal acquisition unit (4) and a controlling unit (5).

Abstract: A fall arrest device for securing a climber to a cable in a manner that prevents the climber from falling. The device can run along an elongate securing cable as the climber ascends and descends during use. The device has a base body having a guide element and a receiving body having longitudinal axis designed to receive the cable therebetween, a housing fastened movably on the base body, and a securing element having a first securing bolt. The securing element is fastened rotatably on the base body and the housing in order to clamp the cable against the receiving body to arrest the climber during a fall.

Abstract: The invention relates to a refractory product, a batch for producing the product, a method for producing the product, and a use of the refractory product.

Abstract: The invention relates to a ventilator, having an electrical ventilator motor and an electrical connection device for connecting electrical motor lines leading to the motor to external electrical connecting lines. The connection device has a terminal box mounted to a device part comprising electrical contact elements, and has an additional connection part, to which the motor lines are connected. The terminal box is releasably connected to the additional connection part via electrical plug-in connections.

Abstract: A turbo machine system having an intake structure for air inflow and a cooling structure for a driving motor, and including a driving unit having a rotor and a stator, a compression unit having an impeller that rotates in conjunction with the rotor, guide piping that guides driving unit cooling fluid that flows into the driving unit and is discharged to the outside through the inside of the driving unit and into the compression unit, and external fluid inflow piping that is provided on one side of the guide piping and is provided to communicate with the guide piping, the external fluid inflow piping guiding the external fluid by the differential pressure between the end of the external fluid inflow piping and the inside of the guide piping so as to flow into the guide piping.

Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a sleeve for a paper cup and/or a paper cup comprises a machine frame and at least two star wheels, which are rotatably connected with the machine frame and which can be rotated in synchronized cycles. A first star wheel comprises a number of conical mandrels, on each of which one sleeve made of a flat-lying blank can be formed. The star wheels are positioned in one plane and are arranged to a vertical wall of the machine frame with horizontal rotary axes. The star wheels can be connected to at least one drive, whereby the drive is arranged on the side of the machine frame wall facing away from the star wheels.

Abstract: To be able to achieve shorter communication cycles, the invention proposes a communication system which is able to connect field devices to a higher-order control device. For this purpose, a connection device is provided which is connectable to a higher-order control device via a transmission medium. The connection device has at least one first port and at least one second port, to each of which a field device may be connected. The connection device has at least one functional device which is switchable between at least one first port and at least one second port. The functional device is designed to generate output data intended for the second port in response to the input data arriving at the first port.

Abstract: The present application relates to a pharmaceutical preparation comprising (a) from 0.15 to 3 weight percent of glyceryl trinitrate, (b) from 40 to 95 weight percent water, and (c1) from 2 to 10 weight percent of at least one water soluble polymer, or (c2) from 1 to 10 weight percent of at least one water soluble polymer and 5 to 20 weight percent of ethanol.

Abstract: The invention relates to an operating-fluid container (1) for a motor vehicle, comprising a container body which is assembled from two mutually complementary injection-molded shells (2a, 2b) which consist of thermoplastic material and are welded together in an encircling manner to form a substantially closed hollow body, wherein at least one shell (2a, 2b) is at least in regions formed from thermoplastic materials having different strengths, wherein at least one part-region consists of a thermoplastic material having a fibrous filling, wherein the shell (2a, 2b) has been obtained by way of a co-injection process during injection molding.

Abstract: Disclosed is a closure element for a receptacle (40) holding a pharmaceutical content, comprising: a closure capsule (10) comprising a lateral area (13), a closed end and an open end, a tear strip comprising a grip tab for opening the closure capsule (10) and a closure label (30) comprising a web-shaped substrate which has a lower side provided with an adhesive; wherein the closure capsule (10) is arranged on the receptacle (40) in such a way that the closure capsule (10) covers an opening (41) of the receptacle (40), and wherein a first subarea (38) of the label (30) is arranged on the receptacle (40) and a second subarea (39) of the label (30) is arranged on the closure capsule (10) and the tear strip in such a way that the grip tab of the tear strip is not covered by the label (30).

Abstract: The invention relates to the production of a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition polymerized entirely from acrylate-based monomers in a layer thickness of about 250 ?m and to the use thereof for adhesion to human skin. The adhesive films thus produced adhere reliably to human skin, have high water-vapor permeability despite the layer thickness, with the result that, for example, wound healing is promoted, and even after a relatively long wearing period can be removed from the skin again without leaving a residue and without damaging the skin.

Abstract: The object of the invention is an electrical interface module. The electrical interface module has a memory device for storing data and an integrated NFC interface that provides data to an external reading device, wherein the electrical interface module contains a carrier on which the memory device and the integrated NFC interface are arranged.

Abstract: Amongst others, a spectrum monitoring apparatus is disclosed. In some embodiments, a spectrum monitoring apparatus includes a radio-frequency (RF) receiver, an RF decoder, a query interface coupled to a spectrum access right database, a processor, and an access right determination module. The RF receiver is configured to receive radio frequency signals of an operator of a radio communication system utilizing frequencies of a monitored spectrum. The RF decoder is configured to decode radio frequency signals received by the RF receiver and to determine an identity of the operator. The processor is configured to send an operator query to the spectrum access right database via the query interface, the operator query containing the determined identity of the operator.

Abstract: A method for automated in situ determining an analyte content of a liquid sample by means of a bioanalyzer, wherein a measurement duct has at least one substrate, comprising a repeatedly performable sequence of steps as follows: (i) preparing a sensor matrix, which has a plurality of receptors, which bind the analyte and/or a further target molecule, or bring about a chemical conversion of the analyte or of the further target molecule, leading through the measurement duct a preparation solution of at least a first chemical species, wherein a plurality of the first chemical species are bound on the substrate via the functional group binding on the substrate, wherein the other functional group of the plurality of the first chemical species bound on the substrate serves as a receptor or for subsequent binding of a receptor; (ii) leading the liquid sample, through the measurement duct, wherein analyte contained in the liquid sample or in the liquid to be measured, and/or other target molecules contained in the li

Abstract: A modular bone plate is provided including at least a first and a second member each having a top surface and a bottom surface, the first member comprising a male connection portion with a single hole extending from the top surface to the bottom surface and the second member comprising a female connection portion with a single hole extending from the top surface to the bottom surface, wherein the male connection portion is insertable into the female connection portion such that the holes overlap and wherein an anchor or a plug member is insertable into the holes when they overlap.

Abstract: The invention provides a commissioning device for commissioning building technology devices, in particular operating devices for lighting means, the commissioning device comprising at least one optical sensor, in particular a 3D camera, configured to obtain images containing spatial information of three dimensions and to receive optical communication signals emitted from a building technology device, at least one processing unit configured to process received optical communication signals and to process the spatial images.

Abstract: A motor vehicle steering lock includes a housing in which is disposed a lock cylinder including a selector shaft which can assume various rotational positions. An adjustment element of an ignition switch is movably coupled to the selector shaft and triggers a desired function of the motor vehicle depending upon the rotational position of the selector shaft. The selector shaft and the adjustment element are connected for a conjoint rotation via an intermediate compensating element that allows for a movement of the selector shaft in relation to the adjustment element in a first axis direction oriented radial to a longitudinal axis of the selector shaft and a movement of the adjustment element in relation to the selector shaft in a second axis direction perpendicular to the first axis direction.

Abstract: One aspect relates to an electrical bushing for a medically implantable device, including an electrically insulating base body and an electrical conducting element. The conducting element includes a cermet, and the base body and the conducting element are connected by a sintered bond with a hermetic seal against the base body. The conducting element extends from a first surface of the base body through the base body to a second surface of the base body. The conducting element has first and second electrically conductive areas, and at least one of the electrically conductive areas is at least partially superimposed by a layer-like contact element, including a metal, so that the conducting element is connected in an electroconductive manner via the contact element. The contact element is an electrochemically created layer, such that it has a porous structure, wherein the porosity of the contact element is not more than 20%.