Abstract: A system for measuring radio frequency power of an incoming radio frequency signal is described, with at least one radio frequency interface for receiving the radio frequency signal, a signal processing unit for processing the radio frequency signal, a frequency selection unit for separating at least two frequency bands of the incoming radio frequency signal, the frequency selection unit comprising several filters, at least one power detector for measuring the radio frequency power of at least one of the frequency bands processed by the at least one power detector. At least one of the several filters is connected with the at least one power detector. The frequency selection unit is configured to forward the incoming radio frequency signal to at least one of the filters wherein the frequency selection unit has at least a first operation state in which the incoming radio frequency signal is forwarded to more than one filter simultaneously or subsequently.

Abstract: A press plate arrangement having a plurality of surface-structured press plates for introducing surface structures in a material to be pressed, said press plate arrangement forming a closed band structure. A method for producing a decorative panel having a surface structure that substantially matches the decorative pattern.

Abstract: In general, the present invention relates to an electro-conductive paste comprising a metal additive and solar cells obtainable therefrom by application of the paste to a p-type doped face. More specifically, the present invention relates to electro-conductive pastes, solar cell precursors, processes for preparation of solar cells, solar cells and solar modules. The present invention relates to a precursor comprising the following paste constituents: a. A Si wafer with at least one p-type doped face and at least one n-type doped face; b. A conductive paste comprising the following paste constituents: i. at least about 70 wt. % Ag particles, based on the paste, ii. a vehicle, iii. a glass, iv. a metal compound comprising a metal M and which is one or more selected from the group consisting of: an organic metal oxide, a metal oxide, an organic metal compound and a silver metal oxide; wherein the conductive paste b. is superimposed on a p-type doped face.

Abstract: A field device to determine or monitor a process variable in automation technology The field device meets a safety standard that is required in a given safety-critical application, with a sensor working according to a defined measuring principle, and a control/evaluation unit that processes and evaluates the measuring data delivered by the sensor in uninterrupted sensor measuring mode along at least three redundantly and/or diversely designed measuring channels. The control/evaluation unit has at least two redundant reconfiguration controls assigned to it, and with one of the two redundant reconfiguration controls dynamically or partially dynamically reconfiguring the faulty measuring channel in case of a malfunction in one of the measuring channels.

Abstract: A nickel chromium alloy comprising 0.4 to 0.6% carbon, 28 to 33% chromium, 15 to 25% iron, 2 to 6% aluminum, up to 2% silicon, up to 2% manganese, up to 1.5% niobium, up to 1.5% tantalum, up to 1.0% tungsten, up to 1.0% titanium, up to 1.0% zirconium, up to 0.5% yttrium, up to 0.1% nitrogen, and nickel, has a high oxidation and carburization stability, long-term rupture strength and creep resistance. This alloy is particularly suited as a material for components of petrochemical plants and for parts, for example tube coils of cracker and reformer furnaces, pre-heaters, and reformer tubes, as well as for use for parts of iron ore direct reduction plants.

Abstract: A double disc coulter 1 has two disc coulters 2 angled to each other to form a V shape that are rotatable on hollow axle stubs 3 by means of bearing units 18. One hollow axle stub 3 is arranged with a flange face 5 facing the coulter bar 4 at an angle to the vertical plane of the rotation axis of the hollow axle stubs. At the same time, the hollow axle stub 3 determines the angular position of the plane 13 that intersects in the rotation axis 6 and in an axis 7 vertical to the flange face 8, 9 of the coulter bar 4.

Abstract: The present invention provides a measurement system (1, 21) and a method for measuring a connection quality to a wireless network (2). The measurement system comprises a plurality of test devices (4 to 7, 24 to 27), the test devices (4 to 7, 24 to 27) each comprising a communication unit (8 to 11) configured to communicate with the wireless network (2) and a measurement unit (12 to 15) configured to measure the connection quality to the wireless network (2), a calibration controller (17, 37) configured to determine in a calibration mode the connection quality of each one of the test devices (4 to 7, 24 to 27) to the wireless network (2), and to calculate for every test devices (4 to 7, 24 to 27) an individual correction factor (18, 38) based on the connection quality determined during the calibration mode, and a signal adaption unit (19, 39) configured to adapt the measured connection quality of each one of the test devices (4 to 7, 24 to 27) according to the respective individual correction factor (18, 38).

Abstract: The invention relates to a cutting system with a cutting machine for cutting sheet-like, stacked material and with an alignment device, which can be manually manipulated, for manually laterally aligning the material on a flat surface of the alignment device, wherein the alignment device can be placed on a table of the cutting machine, which table serves to receive the material, wherein the cutting machine has an electrical machine controller for functions of the cutting machine. In the case of a cutting system of this kind, it is provided that the alignment device has electrical components, and the electrical machine controller of the cutting machine can be actuated by means of the alignment device.

Abstract: The invention relates to a sliding/pivoting mechanism of a shelf of a piece of furniture or of a domestic appliance for pulling out and raising the shelf from a body of the piece of furniture or of the domestic appliance, which sliding/pivoting mechanism has at least two pivoting arms, which are fastened by means of a first end to at least one of the side walls of the body in such a way that said pivoting arms can be rotated parallel to the plane of the side walls and which are arranged parallel to each other at a distance from each other, wherein at respective second ends of the pivoting arms, a guide rail is fastened in such a way that the guide rail can be pivoted parallel to the plane of the side walls and in such a way that the guide rail can be pivoted from a lower position inside the body to a raised upper position at least partially outside the body, and at least one running rail, which is linearly displacable in the guide rail and to which the shelf is fastened, wherein a damping unit that damps the

Abstract: A system for the contactless sealing of a rotatably mounted shaft with respect to a housing, and a gear unit, oil being provided in the interior of the housing, in particular, the rotating shaft protruding from the interior into the outer area; a centrifugal disk, joined in rotatably fixed manner to the shaft, having at least partially radially extending bores that connect oil from a centrifugal chamber to a collection chamber surrounding the centrifugal disk.

Abstract: A semiconductor diode includes a semiconductor body, having a first main area formed from an inner area, on which a first contact layer is arranged, and from an edge area, a current path from the first contact layer to a second contact layer arranged on a second main area situated opposite the first main area, wherein the semiconductor diode, by virtue of the configuration of the first contact layer or of the semiconductor body, is formed such that upon current flow, such current flows through a current path having the greatest heating per unit volume, and which proceeds from a further partial area of the inner area, wherein the further partial area is arranged on the other side of a boundary of an inner partial area of the inner area, said inner partial area preferably being arranged centrally, with respect to an outer partial area adjoining said inner partial area.

Abstract: An injection-molded preform is disclosed for production of a plastic container by a blow-molding method with an elongated, tube-like body, which is closed on its one longitudinal end and has a neck section that is provided with a pour opening on its other longitudinal end, which neck section includes an injection molded connection to an injection molded closure part, wherein the closure part includes: a flip-top closure and an annular section with an inner wall, which inner wall rests directly on an outer surface of the neck section and completely encloses an annular area of the outer surface of the neck section.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a gastro-resistant pharmaceutical composition comprising a solid solution prepared by hot-melt extrusion, whereby the solid solution contains posaconazole, an enteric polymer and a non-enteric polymer. The composition is preferably a granulate material that can be filled into a capsule or compressed into a tablet.

Abstract: The invention relates to a migration device (100) having a sample chamber (102), a migration matrix (105) arranged in the sample chamber (102), and a fluid outlet (103). The migration device (100) also has a discharge structure (104), which is designed to discharge fluids from the sample chamber (102) to the fluid outlet (103). The invention also relates to methods for operating the migration device and to the use of a migration device for determining the migration ability of ameboidally mobile cells.

Abstract: A dynamic measuring system is described that comprises a measuring device. The measuring system has an acquisition unit and a post processing unit that is configured to post process the digital signal. The post processing unit has at least one signal correction filter being configured to be operated in at least two different modes for processing the digital signal. The signal correction filter has at least a first signal correction filter setting being used in a first mode and a second signal correction filter setting being used in a second mode. In addition, the measuring system has a switching unit that is configured to select the first mode or the second mode, the switching unit being configured to be operated dynamically based on an event in the data signal. The signal correction filter comprises time variable coefficients. Further, a method for probing a dynamic data signal is also described.

Abstract: A pull-out guide, in particular for domestic appliances, comprising a stationary guide rail and a running rail which is movably supported relative to the guide rail, on which a moving push element is supported, wherein at least one stop for limiting the movement of the push element relative to the running rail is provided on the running rail, wherein the at least one stop for the push element is designed in a resilient manner.

Abstract: The invention relates to a surgical light comprising a plurality of lights associated with a light group which lights each produce a light beam extending along a longitudinal axis and are oriented and are arranged in relation to each other in such a way that the longitudinal axes of the light beams of the lights intersect in a common focal plane, wherein the lights of the light group can be supplied with current independently of each other such that a light field geometry produced by the lights in an illumination plane arranged at a distance from the focal plane can be adjusted.

Abstract: A logic signal analyzer for analyzing logic signals has a positive measurement input providing a positive measurement input voltage value, a negative measurement input providing a negative measurement input voltage value, a third input providing a third input voltage value, and a comparison unit. The comparison unit being configured to provide a first and a second comparison output voltage value each based on one of at least four comparison modes. The first and second comparison output values are based on different comparison modes.