Abstract: A memory cell arrangement and methods are disclosed, wherein the memory cell arrangement includes: a substrate including a plurality of three-dimensional structures; a plurality of memory cells; and a plurality of sets of control lines for selectively addressing the plurality of memory cells, wherein each memory cell includes a respective one of the plurality of three-dimensional structures and a memory layer stack disposed over the three-dimensional structure, the memory layer stack including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a memory element forming a memory capacitor; wherein the memory element substantially consists of one or more transition-metal-oxides, wherein the second electrode includes an electrically conductive electrode layer substantially consisting of tungsten and a functional layer substantially consisting of a metal nitride or a metal-oxynitride, wherein the functional layer is disposed between the memory element and the electrically conductive electrode layer and in direct contact w

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a compound of formula (II) wherein, for each of the compound of formula (I) and the compound of formula (II), R1 denotes a CH2OH group, R2 denotes a CH?O group or a CH2OH group, and R3 and R4, independently of one another, denote a C1-C4 alkyl group.

Abstract: The invention relates to a power transmission mechanism for actuating a movable component of an item of household equipment, having a plurality of power transmission branches arranged in parallel for moving a linearly movable coupling part for push and/or pull-transmitting coupling with this movable component, wherein the power transmission branches are provided sequentially depending on sections of a limited movement range of the coupling part and at least one of the power transmission branches includes a torque limiter.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a medical treatment apparatus, which respectively includes, or is respectively connected to, a vacuum line, a negative pressure source, a pressure measuring device, a determining device, an output device, a storage device, a reading device, and at least one control device or closed-loop control device. By using the stated devices, the condition of the negative pressure source is to be measured based on the measured pressure reference profile. The present disclosure further relates to control device or closed-loop control device as well as to a digital storage device, a computer program product, and a computer program.

Abstract: An ultrasonic welding device comprises a sonotrode and a sonotrode carrier which is formed to cause ultrasonic vibrations of the sonotrode. The sonotrode and the sonotrode carrier have in each case a contact face, wherein at least one of the contact faces is roughened at least in sections. The sonotrode is fastened exchangeably to the sonotrode carrier in such a manner that the contact faces are pushed against one another.

Abstract: The invention is directed to the use of electrolytic bronze deposits as substitutes for the noble metal electroplating of electronic circuits, e.g. for use in electronic payment cards and identity cards. The invention also relates to a novel layer sequence of bronze layers.

Abstract: A material collection container extends in the longitudinal direction of a suction excavator and comprises a container wall which is closed at its two end faces by end walls. A lid is pivotably mounted on a lid shaft so that the material collection container is closed on the upper side and is open in an emptying position. The container has a seal extending between an upper edge and the lid in the closed position so that, in the closed position, the seal seals the container so that negative pressure can be generated in the container. The container wall has a plurality of side segment faces which extend in the longitudinal direction and transition into one another at stiffening edges. The folded upper edge is designed as a hollow profile. The seal is embedded in a groove on the side of the lid directed toward the upper edge.

Abstract: A system and method for handling crypto-asset transactions includes: receiving from a payment processing system an electronic transaction request including: a payment token corresponding to a payment identifier associated with the customer account, and a transaction amount in a fiat currency; determining current price data corresponding to a first crypto-asset and a second crypto-asset associated with the customer account; associating the electronic transaction request with at least one data processing task for executing at least one crypto-asset transaction; and when at least one crypto-asset confidence condition is satisfied based on the current price data of at least one of the first crypto-asset or the second crypto-asset, generating signals for providing, via the payment processing system, an indication that the electronic transaction request is authorized without waiting for confirmation of execution of the at least one crypto-asset transaction.

Abstract: A spacer fabric has a first planar warp-knitted fabric layer, a second planar warp-knitted fabric layer, and spacer threads separating the warp-knitted fabric layers, wherein the first warp-knitted fabric layer is formed from at least a first and a second thread system and has stitch wales that run in the production direction, as well as stitch courses that run in the crosswise direction. The first thread system is formed as a pillar stitch construction, and the threads of the second thread system are guided, without forming loops, along the production direction, in an alternating sequence, offset and alternately over at least two adjacent stitch wales. The threads of the first thread-system have a greater fineness than the spacer threads.

Abstract: Computer-based methods and systems are provided for allocating landed costs. A planned landed cost of materials is calculated based on various planned landed costs. Landed costs are separated into an allocation document to generate a permanent record for cost allocation. When actual landed costs are received the allocation is applied based on different sets of accounting rules and one or more journal entries are generated and persisted based on application of the allocation document and the applied different sets of accounting rules.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a membrane electrode assembly, MEA, comprises the steps of: continuous conveying, with a first vacuum conveyor belt, a first MEA component in the form of a web material at a first conveying speed; at least partially arranging, with a first arranging device, a second MEA component on the first MEA component while the first MEA component is continuously conveyed by the first vacuum conveyor belt; cutting, with a first cutting device, the first MEA component provided as web material with the second MEA component at least partially arranged thereon into a plurality of MEA component sections, so that the MEA component sections each comprise at least a part of the first and the second MEA component; and continuously conveying, with a second vacuum conveyor belt, the plurality of MEA component sections at a second conveying speed.

Abstract: A system and method for handling crypto-asset transactions includes: receiving from a payment processing system an electronic transaction request including: a payment token corresponding to a payment identifier associated with the customer account, and a transaction amount in a fiat currency; determining current price data corresponding to a first crypto-asset and a second crypto-asset associated with the customer account; associating the electronic transaction request with at least one data processing task for executing at least one crypto-asset transaction; and when at least one crypto-asset confidence condition is satisfied based on the current price data of at least one of the first crypto-asset or the second crypto-asset, generating signals for providing, via the payment processing system, an indication that the electronic transaction request is authorized without waiting for confirmation of execution of the at least one crypto-asset transaction in the respective distributed ledger.

Abstract: The invention is directed to the use of electrolytic bronze deposits as substitutes for the noble metal electroplating of electronic circuits, e.g. for use in electronic payment cards and identity cards. The invention also relates to a novel layer sequence of bronze layers.

Abstract: An ultrasonic welding device which includes a sonotrode arrangement, an anvil, a displacement device, and a force sensor. The sonotrode arrangement has a sonotrode head. The sonotrode arrangement is configured to transmit ultrasonic vibrations, which are generated at the sonotrode arrangement in a region remote from the sonotrode head, to the sonotrode head such that the sonotrode head vibrates in a vibration direction of the sonotrode arrangement and that the sonotrode arrangement vibrates minimally in the vibration direction at a zero-point position which is arranged spaced apart from the sonotrode head, based on the vibration direction. The displacement device is configured to displace the sonotrode arrangement and the anvil relative to one another in a displacement direction.

Abstract: A method for preparing a tertiary alcohol having a formula (I) The method includes reacting cyclododecanone with an acrylate having a formula RO—CO—CH?CH2 in a reductive aldol reaction under a metal catalysis. R in the formula (I) is a straight-chain C1-C8-alkyl, a branched C1-C8-alkyl, a straight-chain alkenyl group, a branched alkenyl group, an unsubstituted phenyl group, or a substituted phenyl group.

Abstract: A belt conveyor comprises a belt with a drive roller, a deflection roller that can be adjusted relative thereto upwardly and/or downwardly, and an upper run extending therebetween for transporting the food products. The belt conveyor comprises a deflection element arranged between the drive roller and the deflection roller and configured for adjustment in the direction of transport. The upper and/or the associated lower run of the belt transitions from a first longitudinal section running in the direction of transport to a second longitudinal section tilted relative thereto when the deflection roller has been adjusted. The second longitudinal section can be quickly tilted and flexibly adapted to the dimensions of the food products and their transport distances inbetween.

Abstract: The invention relates to a medical apparatus designed to receive a detachable fluid-conducting first line portion (3). The medical apparatus comprises a second line portion (2) designed to be connected to the first line portion (3), wherein a movable element (38) is situated in the second line portion (2), by means of which movable element the second line portion (2) is separated into a first sub-portion (2a) and a second sub-portion (2b).

Abstract: A method for checking a signal path of a sensor circuit for a field device, wherein the signal path includes a transducer for outputting analog raw measured values, an analog-digital converter to convert the analog raw measured values into digital raw measured values, and a digital processor designed to further process the digital raw measured values, includes: interrupting the measuring mode; replacing the analog raw measured values at an output of the transducer by an analog check signal; passing the analog check signal through the signal path so that the digital processor determines a measured value corresponding to the analog check signal; checking the determined measured value with a comparison value determined for the signal path; and, if the measured value determined for the analog check signal is outside a defined tolerance range for the comparison value, identifying a change in the state of the signal path.

Abstract: An ultrasonic welding device includes a sonotrode with a sonotrode surface, a lateral slide with a lateral slide surface, a touching element with a touching surface and an insertion chamber for inserting joining parts. The insertion chamber is defined in a first axial direction (y) on a first side by the sonotrode surface and in a second axial direction (x) on a second side by the lateral slide surface and on a third side opposing the second side by the touching surface. Furthermore, the ultrasonic welding device includes a first receiving element with a first stop edge and a second receiving element with a second stop edge. The first receiving element and the second receiving element are arranged to be movable in relation to each other between a starting position and an end position.

Abstract: A warp-knitted textile composite has a spacer fabric that extends in a production direction and a transverse direction and has an outer flat warp-knitted fabric layer of predetermined stretchability, an inner flat warp-knitted fabric layer of lesser stretchability in the production and transverse directions than the outer layer, and spacer threads interconnecting the warp-knitted fabric layers. A decorative cover layer is attached to the outer flat warp-knitted fabric layer and is formed with compressed areas where the spacer fabric is permanently at least partially compressed for structuring the decorative cover layer.