Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for heating plastic preforms, having a transport device which transports the plastic preforms along a predetermined transport path, the transport device having a circulating transport and a plurality of holding devices for holding the plastic preforms, having a plurality of heating devices which are arranged stationarily along the transport path, in such a way that the plastic preforms transported along the transport path are heated by these heating devices, the heating devices each having a plurality of heating lamps, and the apparatus having a detection device which is configured to detect a failure of the heating lamps, wherein the apparatus has a control device which is configured to control the apparatus in dependence on a number of heating lamps detected having failed.

Abstract: Provided is an embodiment to automatically detect signals in track-bound traffic when track-bound vehicles are traveling on track sections in a track network.

Abstract: A method for operating an automation component by a control program having a plurality of control program components, the method including the steps: detecting error events of the control program during an operation of the automation component, downloading a current control program component for error analysis based on error events from a central system, and updating an existing control program component for error analysis by way of the current control program component for error analysis.

Abstract: Provided is an embodiment to automatically detect signals in track-bound traffic when track-bound vehicles are traveling on track sections in a track network.

Abstract: A method for operating an automation component by a control program having a plurality of control program components, the method including the steps: detecting error events of the control program during an operation of the automation component, downloading a current control program component for error analysis based on error events from a central system, and updating an existing control program component for error analysis by way of the current control program component for error analysis.

Abstract: A method of creating a logical position sensor for a component of an automation system includes an automation device determining (i) a unique identifier for the component; (ii) a geographical position of the component; and (iii) a logical position of the component within a production process performed by the automation system. The method further includes the automation device creating a logical position sensor for the component. The logical position sensor comprises a sensor interface which provides access to the unique identifier, the geographical position of the component, and the logical position of the component.

Abstract: A method for purifying a protected oligonucleotide comprising the steps of: a) providing a solution of the protected oligonucleotide in at least one solvent A having a boiling point below the boiling point of a solvent B, heating the solution at a temperature of at least 30° C. and below the boiling point of the at least solvent A, adding solvent B until precipitation of a material is visible in the solution, said solvent B being an alcohol having 1 to 6 C-atoms or a diol having 2 to 6 C-atoms, allowing the solution to cool down under stirring until formation of a supernatant and a residue, removing the supernatant or b) providing solvent B, said solvent B being an alcohol having 1 to 6 C-atoms or a diol having 2 to 6 C-atoms, heating solvent B at a temperature above 30° C.

Abstract: A method for preparing a phosphitylated compound comprising the step of:—reacting a hydroxyl containing compound with a phosphitylating agent in the presence of an activator having the formula (I) wherein R=alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroalkyl, heteroaryl R1, R2=either H or form a 5 to 6-membered ring together. X1, X2=independently either N or CH Y=H or Si(R4)3, with R4=alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroalkyl, heteroaryl B=deprotonated acid. The hydroxyl containing compound is preferably a sugar moiety or a nucleoside or an oligomer derived therefrom.

Abstract: A method for purifying a protected oligonucleotide comprising the steps of: a) providing a solution of the protected oligonucleotide in at least one solvent A having a boiling point below the boiling point of a solvent B, heating the solution at a temperature of at least 30° C. and below the boiling point of the at least solvent A, adding solvent B until precipitation of a material is visible in the solution, said solvent B being an alcohol having 1 to 6 C-atoms or a diol having 2 to 6 C-atoms, allowing the solution to cool down under stirring until formation of a supernatant and a residue, removing the supernatant or b) providing solvent B, said solvent B being an alcohol having 1 to 6 C-atoms or a diol having 2 to 6 C-atoms, heating solvent B at a temperature above 30° C.

Abstract: A method for preparing an oligonucleotide comprising the steps of a) providing a hydroxyl containing compound having the formula (A), b) reacting said compound with a phosphitylating agent in the presence of an activator (activator I) having the formula (I) to prepare a phosphitylated compound; and c) reacting said phosphitylated compound without isolation with a second compound having the formula (A) wherein R5, R3, R2, B are independently selected, but have the same definition as above in the presence of an activator II different from activator I.

Abstract: A method for preparing a phosphitylated compound comprising the step of:—reacting a hydroxyl containing compound with a phosphitylating agent in the presence of an activator having the formula (I) wherein R=alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroalkyl, heteroaryl R1, R2=either H or form a 5 to 6-membered ring together. X1, X2=independently either N or CH Y?H or Si(R4)3, with R4=alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroalkyl, heteroaryl B=deprotonated acid. The hydroxyl containing compound is preferably a sugar moiety or a nucleoside or an oligomer derived therefrom.

Abstract: A solution phase synthesis method for preparing an oligonucleotide, wherein at least some of the reagents are solid supported. The method suitable for large- scale synthesis comprises coupling a protected compound with a nucleotide derivative having a protection group in the presence of a solid supported activator to give an elongated oligonucleotide with a P(III)-internucleotide bond; optionally processing the elongated oligonucleotide by capping by reaction with a solid supported capping agent and/or by oxidizing or sulfurizing by reaction of the oligonucleotide with a solid supported oxidizing or sulfurization reagent; and removing the protection group. The coupling may include reacting a 3?-protected compound of formula: with a nucleotide derivative having a 5?-protection group, or reacting a 5?-protected compound of formula with a nucleotide derivative having a 3?-protection group.

Abstract: A method for preparing an oligonucleotide comprising the steps of a) providing a hydroxyl containing compound having formula (1), wherein B is a heterocyclic base, and radicals R2, R3 and R5 are as defined in the description; b) reacting said compound with a phosphitylating agent in the presence of an activator I having formula (I), wherein R=alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroalkyl, heteroaryl; R1, R2=either H or form a 5- to 6-membered ring together; X1, X2=independently either N or CH; Y=H or Si(R4)3, with R4=alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroalkyl, heteroaryl; B=deprotonated acid; to prepare a phosphitylated compound; c) reacting said phosphitylated compound without isolation with a second compound having the formula (1), wherein R5, R3, R2, B are independently selected, but have the same definition as above in the presence of an activator II selected from the group of imidazole, imidazolium salts, and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: A method for preparing an oligonucleotide comprising the steps of a) providing a hydroxyl containing compound having the formula (A), b) reacting said compound with a phosphitylating agent in the presence of an activator (activator I) having the formula (I) to prepare a phosphitylated compound; and c) reacting said phosphitylated compound without isolation with a second compound having the formula (A) wherein R5, R3, R2, B are independently selected, but have the same definition as above in the presence of an activator II different from activator I.

Abstract: The invention relates to a developer unit for an electrophotographic printing device for printing on glass or ceramic material having a toner supply (30, 32) and a toner application device (38), toner being discharged onto a developer device (18) by means of the toner application device (38) and it being possible for the developer device (18) to be brought into flat contact with a photoconductor (10). According to the invention, the developer device (18) has a fibre coating (19) of electrically conductive fibres, which picks up the toner and is in contact with the photoconductor (10) in order to transfer the toner.

Abstract: The invention relates to a developer unit for an electrophotographic printing device for printing on glass or ceramic material having a toner supply and a magnetic roll (22) for applying toner to a photoconductor (10), which is connected to a substrate to be printed, directly or with the interposition of a transfer device (20). According to the invention, a conditioning medium (24) for transferring the toner acts between the magnetic roll (22) and the photoconductor (10).

Abstract: A method for purifying a protected oligonucleotide comprising the steps of: a) providing a solution of the protected oligonucleotide in at least one solvent A having a boiling point below the boiling point of a solvent B, heating the solution at a temperature of at least 30° C. and below the boiling point of the at least solvent A, adding solvent B until precipitation of a material is visible in the solution, said solvent B being an alcohol having 1 to 6 C-atoms or a diol having 2 to 6 C-atoms, allowing the solution to cool down under stirring until formation of a supernatant and a residue, removing the supernatant or b) providing solvent B, said solvent B being an alcohol having 1 to 6 C-atoms or a diol having 2 to 6 C-atoms, heating solvent B at a temperature above 30° C.

Abstract: A method for preparing a phosphitylated compound comprising the step of: -reacting hydroxyl containing compound with a phosphitylating agent in the presence of an activator having the formula (I) wherein R=alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroalkyl, heteroaryl R1, R2=either H or form a 5 to 6-membered ring together. X1, X2=independently either N or CH Y?H or Si(R4)3, with R4=alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroalkyl, heteroaryl B=deprotonated acid. The hydroxyl containing compound is preferably a sugar moiety or a nucleoside or an oligomer derived therefrom.

Abstract: A solution phase synthesis method for preparing an oligonucleotide, wherein at least some of the reagents are solid supported. The method suitable for large-scale synthesis comprises coupling a protected compound with a nucleotide derivative having a protection group in the presence of a solid supported activator to give an elongated oligonucleotide with a P(III)-internucleotide bond; optionally processing the elongated oligonucleotide by capping by reaction with a solid supported capping agent and/or by oxidizing or sulfurizing by reaction of the oligonucleotide with a solid supported oxidizing or sulfurization reagent; and removing the protection group. The coupling may include reacting a 3?-protected compound of formula: with a nucleotide derivative having a 5?-protection group, or reacting a 5?-protected compound of formula with a nucleotide derivative having a 3?-protection group.