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An irrigation system for large greenhouses comprising: - rails prepared at a predetermined height of a greenhouse and extending from a first end to a second end along a main direction of extension of said greenhouse; - an irrigation carriage slidable along said rails between said first end and said second end and comprising at least one irrigation bar equipped with suitable nozzles configured for irrigating plants located in a portion of said greenhouse below said irrigation bar; - a primary hose connected or connectable to said irrigation carriage and configured for feeding an irrigation fluid to said at least one irrigation bar; - a secondary hose connected or connectable to said irrigation carriage for feeding an additive to said at least one irrigation bar or for electricity supply of said irrigation carriage; - a recirculation wheel slidable along said rails following said irrigation carriage and configured to keep said primary hose and secondary hose taut during a sliding of said irrigation carriage between said first and second ends of the greenhouse and defining a first sliding channel and a second sliding channel configured, respectively, to receive at least partly said primary hose and said secondary hose so as to maintain sliding axes (6a, 7a) of said primary hose and secondary hose parallel to each other and lying on a same sliding plane, characterised in that said recirculation wheel has said first sliding channel defined directly on an annular edge portion of the same recirculation wheel and wherein said second sliding channel is defined inside said recirculation wheel. - rails prepared at a predetermined height of a greenhouse and extending from a first end to a second end along a main direction of extension of said greenhouse; - an irrigation carriage slidable along said rails between said first end and said second end and comprising at least one irrigation bar equipped with suitable nozzles configured for irrigating plants located in a portion of said greenhouse below said irrigation bar; - a primary hose connected or connectable to said irrigation carriage and configured for feeding an irrigation fluid to said at least one irrigation bar; - a secondary hose connected or connectable to said irrigation carriage for feeding an additive to said at least one irrigation bar or for electricity supply of said irrigation carriage; - a recirculation wheel slidable along said rails following said irrigation carriage and configured to keep said primary hose and secondary hose taut during a sliding of said irrigation carriage between said first and second ends of the greenhouse and defining a first sliding channel and a second sliding channel configured, respectively, to receive at least partly said primary hose and said secondary hose so as to maintain sliding axes (6a, 7a) of said primary hose and secondary hose parallel to each other and lying on a same sliding plane, characterised in that said recirculation wheel has said first sliding channel defined directly on an annular edge portion of the same recirculation wheel and wherein said second sliding channel is defined inside said recirculation wheel.
A method for preparing a transglucosylated steviol glycoside which method comprises contacting a steviol glycoside with sugar in presence of a Lactobacillus mali microorganism or culture thereof.
A selectably engaged rotary union (310, 310C) comprising: a stator body; a rotor configured to rotate relative to the stator body, the stator body surrounding a portion of the rotor and having a plurality of grooves (961, 962, 964), each of the plurality of grooves configured as a separate channel for transferring a fluidic medium between the stator body and the rotor; and a plurality of sealing elements (966, 968, 970, 972) affixed to the stator body and disposed between the stator body and the rotor, a gap being present between the plurality of sealing elements and the rotor; wherein the plurality of sealing elements are configured to selectably close the gap so as to produce a temporary seal between the stator body and the rotor enabling a transfer of the fluidic medium, and wherein the plurality of sealing elements are inflatable, the plurality of sealing elements being configured to selectably close the gap by being selectably inflated. a stator body; a rotor configured to rotate relative to the stator body, the stator body surrounding a portion of the rotor and having a plurality of grooves (961, 962, 964), each of the plurality of grooves configured as a separate channel for transferring a fluidic medium between the stator body and the rotor; and a plurality of sealing elements (966, 968, 970, 972) affixed to the stator body and disposed between the stator body and the rotor, a gap being present between the plurality of sealing elements and the rotor; wherein the plurality of sealing elements are configured to selectably close the gap so as to produce a temporary seal between the stator body and the rotor enabling a transfer of the fluidic medium, and wherein the plurality of sealing elements are inflatable, the plurality of sealing elements being configured to selectably close the gap by being selectably inflated.
A printhead comprising: a support structure comprising a deformable portion defining at least a top surface of a pumping chamber; and an actuator disposed on the deformable portion of the support structure, wherein a trench is defined in the top surface of the actuator, wherein the trench defines at least a portion of a loop offset inwardly from a portion of a perimeter of the deformable portion, wherein the trench is a first trench, and further comprising a second trench defined in the top surface of the actuator, the second trench extending radially outward from the first trench, and wherein a first end of the second trench is connected to the first trench and a second end of the second trench is connected to a third trench defined in the top surface of the actuator, wherein the third trench has a rounded shape. a support structure comprising a deformable portion defining at least a top surface of a pumping chamber; and an actuator disposed on the deformable portion of the support structure, wherein a trench is defined in the top surface of the actuator, wherein the trench defines at least a portion of a loop offset inwardly from a portion of a perimeter of the deformable portion, wherein the trench is a first trench, and further comprising a second trench defined in the top surface of the actuator, the second trench extending radially outward from the first trench, and wherein a first end of the second trench is connected to the first trench and a second end of the second trench is connected to a third trench defined in the top surface of the actuator, wherein the third trench has a rounded shape.
A method of detecting the presence of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHI) bacteria in the upper respiratory tract of a subject comprising the steps of a) receiving a sample of secretions from the upper respiratory tract of the subject; and b) detecting the presence of at least one biomarker in the sample, wherein the biomarker is OMP P2 or OMP P5, wherein the presence of at least one biomarker indicates the presence of NTHI bacteria in the upper respiratory tract of the subject. a) receiving a sample of secretions from the upper respiratory tract of the subject; and b) detecting the presence of at least one biomarker in the sample, wherein the biomarker is OMP P2 or OMP P5,
A method of managing a plurality of photovoltaic devices (10; 200), comprising: enabling a first port of a switch to be coupled to a selected photovoltaic device; enabling a second port of the switch to be coupled to a load (R L; 31) driven by the selected photovoltaic device; enabling a third port of the switch to be coupled to a voltage source, wherein the switch can operate in a first position for providing a current path between the selected photovoltaic device (10; 200) and the voltage source and a second position for providing the current path between the selected photovoltaic device and the load ( RL; 31); and applying a voltage signal ( V App) generated by the voltage source to the selected photovoltaic device (10; 200), the voltage signal having a first state for generating an external electric field across the selected photovoltaic device (10; 200) by switching the switch into the first position, and a second state to provide electrical isolation between the voltage source and the load (R L; 31) by switching the switch into the second position. enabling a first port of a switch to be coupled to a selected photovoltaic device; enabling a second port of the switch to be coupled to a load (R L; 31) driven by the selected photovoltaic device; enabling a third port of the switch to be coupled to a voltage source, wherein the switch can operate in a first position for providing a current path between the selected photovoltaic device (10; 200) and the voltage source and a second position for providing the current path between the selected photovoltaic device and the load ( RL; 31); and applying a voltage signal ( V App) generated by the voltage source to the selected photovoltaic device (10; 200), the voltage signal having a first state for generating an external electric field across the selected photovoltaic device (10; 200) by switching the switch into the first position, and a second state to provide electrical isolation between the voltage source and the load (R L; 31) by switching the switch into the second position.
Method for determining the time behavior of a cyclic motor process during use of an electrical hair removal device with a motor-driven hair cutting unit by measuring the motor current, characterized in that parallel to measuring the motor current, the induced voltage of the motor is measured and a timing property of the induced voltage is evaluated, wherein the duration of a time pattern in the induced voltage is analyzed as timing property of the induced voltage.
A method for detecting illegitimate sources responsible for a distributed denial of service DDoS attack of the link flooding type in a network made up of nodes and links, each link (Li-j) connecting two nodes (i, j), the nodes having at least one network switching function, the attack being intended to isolate a target connected to the network by flooding at least one link of the network, called target link, using a plurality of streams emitted by a plurality of sources connected to the network, the plurality of sources including illegitimate sources and legitimate sources, such that the total throughput on the target link exceeds the capacity of said target link, the network further including a controller able to communicate with each of the nodes, characterized in that the method consists in: - updating, by each node (i) and for each link (Li-J) from said node, a local list of sources (Fi-J) associated with said link, identifying the sources whose streams are circulating on said link at the considered instant; - determining, by each node (i), the congestion state of each link (Li-j) from said node from the local list of sources (Fi-j) associated with said link; - when the state of said link is congested, said node (i) sends the controller the local list of sources (Fi-j) associated with said link, - implementing, by the controller, at least one detection rule on each source indicated in said local list, said detection rule allowing a behavior of said source to be monitored; and - if said source verifies said detection rule, assigning, by the controller, a "suspect" status to said source, otherwise assigning a "safe" status to said source; and - updating, by the controller, a consolidated list of sources including at least the sources whose status at the current instant is "suspect". - updating, by each node (i) and for each link (Li-J) from said node, a local list of sources (Fi-J) associated with said link, identifying the sources whose streams are circulating on said link at the considered instant; - determining, by each node (i), the congestion state of each link (Li-j) from said node from the local list of sources (Fi-j) associated with said link; - when the state of said link is congested, said node (i) sends the controller the local list of sources (Fi-j) associated with said link, - implementing, by the controller, at least one detection rule on each source indicated in said local list, said detection rule allowing a behavior of said source to be monitored; and - if said source verifies said detection rule, assigning, by the controller, a "suspect" status to said source, otherwise assigning a "safe" status to said source; and - updating, by the controller, a consolidated list of sources including at least the sources whose status at the current instant is "suspect".
A forklift truck that is configured for placing on a first load a second load, comprising: a pair of forks for holding the second load; an actuator for raising and lowering the forks; a two-dimensional rangefinder having an emitting source configured to emit a measurement wave in a downwardly inclined direction from above and toward the first load, the two-dimensional rangefinder being configured to measure a distance between the emitting source and a measurement point which is located on a surface (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47) of the first load and at which the measurement wave is incident; a mover device that is configured to move the two-dimensional rangefinder so that the measurement point moves in a longitudinal direction in which the first load and the forklift truck carrying the second load face each other; and a calculator configured to calculate a longitudinal distance between the emitting source and the measurement point based on the distance measured by the two-dimensional rangefinder; characterized by further comprising a determiner configured to determine that the first load is in a condition in which there is a level difference between a front part (43, 45) and a rear part (44, 46) of an upper surface of the first load, and the front part is higher than the rear part, when a variation in the longitudinal distance that is generated in response to a displacement of the two-dimensional rangefinder moved by the mover device exceeds an upper limit of a specified threshold range. a pair of forks for holding the second load; an actuator for raising and lowering the forks; a two-dimensional rangefinder having an emitting source configured to emit a measurement wave in a downwardly inclined direction from above and toward the first load, the two-dimensional rangefinder being configured to measure a distance between the emitting source and a measurement point which is located on a surface (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47) of the first load and at which the measurement wave is incident; a mover device that is configured to move the two-dimensional rangefinder so that the measurement point moves in a longitudinal direction in which the first load and the forklift truck carrying the second load face each other; and a calculator configured to calculate a longitudinal distance between the emitting source and the measurement point based on the distance measured by the two-dimensional rangefinder; characterized by further comprising a determiner configured to determine that the first load is in a condition in which there is a level difference between a front part (43, 45) and a rear part (44, 46) of an upper surface of the first load, and the front part is higher than the rear part, when a variation in the longitudinal distance that is generated in response to a displacement of the two-dimensional rangefinder moved by the mover device exceeds an upper limit of a specified threshold range.
Self-tapping concrete screw comprising a screw shaft which is composed of two shaft parts (4, 5), a front shaft part and a rear shaft part, the two shaft parts (4, 5) being joined by welding, characterized in that the front shaft part consists of stainless steel having the material number 1.4037.
An operation assistance apparatus, comprising: an image capturing unit, that captures an alarm window having a plurality of lit portions, indicating alarms for plural items by lighting; a display unit, that displays the captured alarm window; an operation unit that executes operation in association with display on the display unit; a storage unit, that stores position information and procedure information beforehand, wherein the position information associates the lit portions with a layout of the respective lit portions within the alarm window, and the procedure information indicates handling procedures for the respective items corresponding to the respective lit portions; and characterized by: a control unit that causes any of on-display positions of the lit portions that have been lit on the display unit to be selectable and that causes the display unit to display the procedure information corresponding to a lit portion, if the on-display position of the lit portion that has been lit is selected by the operation unit. an image capturing unit, that captures an alarm window having a plurality of lit portions, indicating alarms for plural items by lighting; a display unit, that displays the captured alarm window; an operation unit that executes operation in association with display on the display unit; a storage unit, that stores position information and procedure information beforehand, wherein the position information associates the lit portions with a layout of the respective lit portions within the alarm window, and the procedure information indicates handling procedures for the respective items corresponding to the respective lit portions; and characterized by: a control unit that causes any of on-display positions of the lit portions that have been lit on the display unit to be selectable and that causes the display unit to display the procedure information corresponding to a lit portion, if the on-display position of the lit portion that has been lit is selected by the operation unit.
A method for measuring the weight of a load, which is moved over the edge of an elevated loading area using a load lifting device comprising a carrier and a hydraulic cylinder propelling this, thereby being pulled up onto this or being struck down from this, characterized in that, during this operational process, and as long as the load lies on the edge of the loading area during the movement when lifted from the ground, in a carrier of the load lifting device burdened by the load and propelled by the hydraulic cylinder during its passage through a predetermined movement position, due to the movement of the load, an axial force momentarily acting in it is measured by a deformation sensor (16, 70), detecting the axial force acting within the carrier, and this is determined for the mathematical determination of the weight of the load, wherein the predetermined movement position of the carrier of the load lifting device corresponds to its position immediately in front of the touchdown point of the load on the loading area, and wherein, furthermore, for the mathematical determination of the weight of the load, whose force acting on the edge of the loading area is used.
A control box defining a lateral direction, a longitudinal direction, and a transverse direction, the control box comprising: a housing defining an interior, the housing comprising a cover and a stiffener, the stiffener removably connected in contact with the cover, the stiffener comprising an outer frame and at least one cross-member; a heat sink removably connected in contact with the stiffener; a first circuit board disposed within the interior, the first circuit board positioned between the stiffener and the heat sink; and a second circuit board disposed within the interior, the second circuit board positioned between the cover and the stiffener, wherein the cover, stiffener, and heat sink are stacked along the transverse direction; characterized in that the first circuit board comprises a plurality of computing components (230, 232, 234) and the stiffener further includes a plurality of fingers, and wherein the circuit board contacts one or more of the plurality of fingers, and the first circuit board further comprises a thermal interface material disposed on one or more of the computing components (230, 232, 234), and wherein the thermal interface material contacts one or more of the fingers. a housing defining an interior, the housing comprising a cover and a stiffener, the stiffener removably connected in contact with the cover, the stiffener comprising an outer frame and at least one cross-member; a heat sink removably connected in contact with the stiffener; a first circuit board disposed within the interior, the first circuit board positioned between the stiffener and the heat sink; and a second circuit board disposed within the interior, the second circuit board positioned between the cover and the stiffener, wherein the cover, stiffener, and heat sink are stacked along the transverse direction; characterized in that the first circuit board comprises a plurality of computing components (230, 232, 234) and the stiffener further includes a plurality of fingers, and wherein the circuit board contacts one or more of the plurality of fingers, and the first circuit board further comprises a thermal interface material disposed on one or more of the computing components (230, 232, 234), and wherein the thermal interface material contacts one or more of the fingers.