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A method of operating an energy supply system comprising an energy storage unit, an energy production unit and an energy dissipating unit, wherein the dissipating unit demands a flux of energy at multiple time instants, the demanded flux being supplied entirely by the energy supply system, comprising the steps of: - predetermining a time frame in which the energy supply system will be functioning, and - predetermining a portion of the demanded flux at a time instant which is for supply by the storage unit, wherein the predetermining step comprises calculating a cost for operating at least the storage unit and the production unit at said time instant and at all time instants from said time instant till the end of a predetermined time frame, wherein the step of calculating the cost for operating is carried out in advance for all values of one or more of the variables selected from the group consisting of: value related to the amount of energy stored in the storage unit, a temperature of the storage unit, a demanded flux and a portion of demanded flux for all time instants within the time frame and stored in a table, - controlling the amount of energy supplied by the energy storage unit so as to guarantee that at any time instant of the predetermined time frame, the energy storage unit is adapted to supply energy, wherein the step of controlling the amount of energy supplied by the storage unit comprises: selecting a portion of demanded flux supplied by the storage unit which minimises the cost for operating the energy supply system by looking up the portion of demanded flux in the table. - predetermining a time frame in which the energy supply system will be functioning, and - predetermining a portion of the demanded flux at a time instant which is for supply by the storage unit, wherein the predetermining step comprises calculating a cost for operating at least the storage unit and the production unit at said time instant and at all time instants from said time instant till the end of a predetermined time frame, wherein the step of calculating the cost for operating is carried out in advance for all values of one or more of the variables selected from the group consisting of: value related to the amount of energy stored in the storage unit, a temperature of the storage unit, a demanded flux and a portion of demanded flux for all time instants within the time frame and stored in a table, - controlling the amount of energy supplied by the energy storage unit so as to guarantee that at any time instant of the predetermined time frame, the energy storage unit is adapted to supply energy, wherein the step of controlling the amount of energy supplied by the storage unit comprises: selecting a portion of demanded flux supplied by the storage unit which minimises the cost for operating the energy supply system by looking up the portion of demanded flux in the table.
An electronic device comprising: a display panel having a front surface and a rear surface opposing the front surface, and comprising a plurality of light emitting areas each of which is disposed on the front surface and is configured to display light; a light sensing module disposed on the rear surface and comprising a light detection element; a lattice filter disposed between the display panel and the light sensing module, and comprising a plurality of light transmission parts spaced apart from one another on the rear surface; and a protection layer disposed between the display panel and the lattice filter and covering the rear surface of the display panel, wherein the rear surface of the protection layer faces the lattice filter characterized in that the rear surface of the protection layer comprises a plurality of uneven portions, the protection layer has an organic material, and the lattice filter contacts the protection layer and is disposed along the plurality of uneven portions. a display panel having a front surface and a rear surface opposing the front surface, and comprising a plurality of light emitting areas each of which is disposed on the front surface and is configured to display light; a light sensing module disposed on the rear surface and comprising a light detection element; a lattice filter disposed between the display panel and the light sensing module, and comprising a plurality of light transmission parts spaced apart from one another on the rear surface; and a protection layer disposed between the display panel and the lattice filter and covering the rear surface of the display panel, wherein the rear surface of the protection layer faces the lattice filter characterized in that the rear surface of the protection layer comprises a plurality of uneven portions, the protection layer has an organic material, and the lattice filter contacts the protection layer and is disposed along the plurality of uneven portions.
A method for manufacturing a binder-containing inorganic fiber molded body comprising steps of: a binder solution coating step of coating an inorganic fiber molded body with a binder solution, a liquid coating step of coating the inorganic fiber molded body coated with the binder solution with a liquid of which boiling point is less than 120°C, and a drying step of drying the inorganic fiber molded body after the liquid coating step. a binder solution coating step of coating an inorganic fiber molded body with a binder solution, a liquid coating step of coating the inorganic fiber molded body coated with the binder solution with a liquid of which boiling point is less than 120°C, and a drying step of drying the inorganic fiber molded body after the liquid coating step.
An intrinsically safe robotic system configured to perform a task on a human subject, the system comprising: a robot; a safety barrier between the human subject and the robot, wherein the safety barrier is configured to prohibit interaction between the human subject and the robot, thereby preventing the robot from harming the human subject; at least one end effector attached to the robot, wherein the end effector is configured to extend through the safety barrier and readily deform upon contacting the human subject, thereby preventing the at least one end effector from harming the human subject; and characterised in that the at least one end effector is configured to perform the task of applying eyelash and/or eyebrow extension. a robot; a safety barrier between the human subject and the robot, wherein the safety barrier is configured to prohibit interaction between the human subject and the robot, thereby preventing the robot from harming the human subject; at least one end effector attached to the robot, wherein the end effector is configured to extend through the safety barrier and readily deform upon contacting the human subject, thereby preventing the at least one end effector from harming the human subject; and characterised in that the at least one end effector is configured to perform the task of applying eyelash and/or eyebrow extension.
A fuel cell by-product use system configured for managing aircraft moisture, comprising: a fuel cell system that creates electricity as a product, and water, heat, and oxygen depleted air as by-products; at least one fluid conduit for delivering the heat generated by the fuel cell system to a skin insulation blanket in order to cause evaporation of moisture in the skin insulation blanket; and a collection system for • capturing the evaporated moisture and • delivering the moisture to an aircraft cabin air distribution system. a fuel cell system that creates electricity as a product, and water, heat, and oxygen depleted air as by-products; at least one fluid conduit for delivering the heat generated by the fuel cell system to a skin insulation blanket in order to cause evaporation of moisture in the skin insulation blanket; and a collection system for • capturing the evaporated moisture and • delivering the moisture to an aircraft cabin air distribution system. • capturing the evaporated moisture and • delivering the moisture to an aircraft cabin air distribution system.
Coupling device for torque-transmitting coupling of a torque-input drive device, in particular a drive motor, which has an output shaft, to a transmission, in particular to a cycloid transmission, wherein the coupling device has a coupling device housing for torque-supporting connection of a transmission torque-supporting element, in particular a transmission housing, of the transmission to a drive torque-supporting element of the drive device, in particular to a drive housing, and a transmission shaft, which is mounted rotatably within the coupling device housing and has a drive end which is designed and intended to be connected, for conjoint rotation, to an end portion of an output shaft of a torque-input drive device, wherein the entire coupling device can be coupled as a ready-mounted and functional constructional unit to a torque-input drive device without having to remove parts of the coupling device for this purpose, wherein the drive end is designed as a slotted hollow shaft with an axial bore and is designed to be connected with a force fit, in particular exclusively with a force fit, to the output shaft of a torque-input drive device, and the coupling device has a clamping ring with a tangentially running clamping screw, which clamping ring is arranged at the drive end and by means of which the diameter of the axial bore can be reduced, characterized in that the clamping ring has a single-part, slotted ring, the free ends of which can be brought closer together by means of the clamping screw and which is produced from aluminium or from an aluminium alloy and/or which is predominantly composed of aluminium, and in that the drive end is designed and intended to be connected, for conjoint rotation, to an output shaft of a torque-input drive device, which has a diameter of x mm, and in that a compensating sleeve of wall thickness y mm is inserted into the axial bore, into which compensating sleeve the output shaft is directly insertable, wherein the axial bore has a diameter in the range of x+y+2/100 mm to x+y+8/100 mm.
A method of treating ethanol production byproduct comprising: (a) providing a wet distillers grain; and (b) contacting the wet distillers grain with a solution containing at least one α-hydroxysulfonic acid thereby hydrolyzing the wet distillers grain to produce at least one fermentable sugar containing product.
A sheet conveying device comprising: a pair of rollers configured to convey a sheet in a sheet conveyance passage; a detector (35,36,37) configured to detect an attitude of the sheet optically in the sheet conveyance passage; a rotation device configured to rotate the pair of rollers in a direction parallel to a plane of the sheet; and a controller configured to perform a correcting operation to correct the attitude of the pair of rollers at a time interval, while the pair of rollers is holding the sheet, by driving the rotation device based on a detection result obtained by the detector (35,36,37), characterised in that the controller performs the correcting operation by setting, according to reflectance of the sheet, at least one of a light emission time of the detector (35,36,37), the time interval to perform the correcting operation, and a conveying speed of the sheet by the pair of rollers. a pair of rollers configured to convey a sheet in a sheet conveyance passage; a detector (35,36,37) configured to detect an attitude of the sheet optically in the sheet conveyance passage; a rotation device configured to rotate the pair of rollers in a direction parallel to a plane of the sheet; and a controller configured to perform a correcting operation to correct the attitude of the pair of rollers at a time interval, while the pair of rollers is holding the sheet, by driving the rotation device based on a detection result obtained by the detector (35,36,37), characterised in that the controller performs the correcting operation by setting, according to reflectance of the sheet, at least one of a light emission time of the detector (35,36,37), the time interval to perform the correcting operation, and a conveying speed of the sheet by the pair of rollers.
A method comprising: executing a plurality of instructions, by a processor, wherein at least one of the instructions causes the processor to perform a sequence of transformations, wherein the sequence of transformations includes transformations from the group consisting of ShiftRows, Inverse ShiftRows, Substitute Bytes, Inverse Substitute Bytes, MixColumns and Inverse MixColumns defined by Federal Information Processing Standard, "FIPS", 197; characterised in that: the step of executing a plurality of instructions by the processor is one in which the instructions are executed in an order such that when executed, by the processor, the execution of the instructions isolates one of the transformations in the sequence of transformations, wherein the isolated transformation is used in AES variants or as a building block to a cipher or cryptographic hash function. executing a plurality of instructions, by a processor, wherein at least one of the instructions causes the processor to perform a sequence of transformations, wherein the sequence of transformations includes transformations from the group consisting of ShiftRows, Inverse ShiftRows, Substitute Bytes, Inverse Substitute Bytes, MixColumns and Inverse MixColumns defined by Federal Information Processing Standard, "FIPS", 197; characterised in that: the step of executing a plurality of instructions by the processor is one in which the instructions are executed in an order such that when executed, by the processor, the execution of the instructions isolates one of the transformations in the sequence of transformations, wherein the isolated transformation is used in AES variants or as a building block to a cipher or cryptographic hash function. the step of executing a plurality of instructions by the processor is one in which the instructions are executed in an order such that when executed, by the processor, the execution of the instructions isolates one of the transformations in the sequence of transformations, wherein the isolated transformation is used in AES variants or as a building block to a cipher or cryptographic hash function.
A construction unit for providing flexibly designable furniture items and/or for providing various furniture items, comprising - a metal frame with rod sections, which form the edges of a rectangular solid, - four or more magnetic elements (12, 112, 14, 24), which are each magnetically connectable to the metal frame, the magnetic elements (12, 112, 14, 24) being continuously adjustable on the metal frame, characterized in that the construction unit further comprises one or more panels, which are each dimensioned such that they can each be inserted into the metal frame parallel to at least one of the three lateral planes of the rectangular solid and can each be supported against gravity with the aid of at least four of the magnetic elements (12, 112, 14, 24) when these elements are each magnetically connected at suitable positions to one of the rod sections. - a metal frame with rod sections, which form the edges of a rectangular solid, - four or more magnetic elements (12, 112, 14, 24), which are each magnetically connectable to the metal frame, the magnetic elements (12, 112, 14, 24) being continuously adjustable on the metal frame,
A computer-readable medium having computer-executable components comprising: an Open Mobile Alliance Device Management, OMA DM, structure that includes standard OMA DM management objects associated with an OMA DM protocol for managing device management data on a mobile device, the OMA DM protocol enabling a server to submit a Get command to a target node on the mobile device to retrieve device management data associated with the target node; and an addition to the OMA DM protocol that enables the server to specify a node filtering criteria (108, 156) as part of the Get command to indicate a sub-set of the device Management data for the target node that should be returned; wherein a data section of the Get command contains an actual query statement that indicates the criteria that should be used to select the sub-set of device management data; and wherein the data section of the Get command is written in a language syntax specified in a new parameter within a target URI of the Get command, in particular wherein the target URI of the Get command also contains one parameter that indicates what attributes should be selected on the mobile device and another parameter that indicates what format the device management data should be returned in, wherein said attributes include node properties and node values. an Open Mobile Alliance Device Management, OMA DM, structure that includes standard OMA DM management objects associated with an OMA DM protocol for managing device management data on a mobile device, the OMA DM protocol enabling a server to submit a Get command to a target node on the mobile device to retrieve device management data associated with the target node; and an addition to the OMA DM protocol that enables the server to specify a node filtering criteria (108, 156) as part of the Get command to indicate a sub-set of the device Management data for the target node that should be returned; wherein a data section of the Get command contains an actual query statement that indicates the criteria that should be used to select the sub-set of device management data; and wherein the data section of the Get command is written in a language syntax specified in a new parameter within a target URI of the Get command, in particular wherein the target URI of the Get command also contains one parameter that indicates what attributes should be selected on the mobile device and another parameter that indicates what format the device management data should be returned in, wherein said attributes include node properties and node values.
An exercise apparatus comprising: a platform for supporting a person during exercise, the platform having a first end, a second end, an upper deck comprising the support surface of the platform and side walls extending outwardly in a downward direction away from the upper deck and defining a hollow void within the platform, the platform further having a plurality of spindles that extend inwardly into the void from the inner surfaces of the side walls; and a first support arranged to be at least partially received within the void beneath the platform and to support the first end of the platform at an elevated position, the first support being detachable from the platform; wherein the first support comprises a first support pivotal engagement element defined by a spindle seat configured for releasable engagement with a corresponding platform pivotal engagement element defined by a spindle at the first end of the platform and rotationally received within the spindle seat such that in use when the platform pivotal engagement element at the first end of the platform is cooperatively engaged with and supported by the first support pivotal engagement element, the first end of the platform is able to pivot relative to the first support to vary the inclination of the platform when the height of the second end of the platform relative to the first end of the platform is varied; characterised in that the spindle seat comprises a vertically arranged channel open along its length and upper end such that the corresponding spindle is able to be received through the upper end and move downwardly along the channel, and the base of the channel forms a curved saddle for rotationally seating the spindle and the first support further comprises side walls and the channels are arranged at the outer surfaces of the side walls on opposing sides of the support.
An electrochemical process for precipitating arsenic from a liquid formulation containing As or a mixture of As and As, in the form of crystalline scorodite FeAsO 4.2H 2 O particles, wherein the process comprises the steps of (i) supplying the formulation to a catholyte in a cathode compartment of an electrochemical cell equipped with a cathode comprising a gas diffusion electrode with a porous electrochemically active material, and adjusting the pH of the thus obtained catholyte to a value of between 0 and 2.0, which cathode compartment further contains a source of Fe ions in an amount which is such that the molar ratio in the catholyte of Fe ions to As ions is minimum 4.0, wherein the temperature of the catholyte is maintained between 25°C and 70°C, (ii) supplying an O 2 containing oxidant gas to the gas diffusion electrode, (iii) applying a potential to the cathode which is such as to cause reduction of the O 2 contained in the oxidant gas to one or more of the corresponding peroxide, OH -, ionic and/or radical reactive oxygen containing species, (iv) and recovering precipitated, crystalline scorodite. (i) supplying the formulation to a catholyte in a cathode compartment of an electrochemical cell equipped with a cathode comprising a gas diffusion electrode with a porous electrochemically active material, and adjusting the pH of the thus obtained catholyte to a value of between 0 and 2.0, which cathode compartment further contains a source of Fe ions in an amount which is such that the molar ratio in the catholyte of Fe ions to As ions is minimum 4.0, wherein the temperature of the catholyte is maintained between 25°C and 70°C, (ii) supplying an O 2 containing oxidant gas to the gas diffusion electrode, (iii) applying a potential to the cathode which is such as to cause reduction of the O 2 contained in the oxidant gas to one or more of the corresponding peroxide, OH -, ionic and/or radical reactive oxygen containing species, (iv) and recovering precipitated, crystalline scorodite.
A functional layer forming composition, which is a functional layer forming composition to be used when at least one layer in a functional layer containing an organic material is formed by a liquid phase process, characterized in that the composition comprises: a solid component for forming a functional layer; a first aromatic solvent having an electron withdrawing group; and a second aromatic solvent having an electron donating group, wherein the solid component is dissolved in the first and second aromatic solvents, and the boiling point of the second aromatic solvent is higher than the boiling point of the first aromatic solvent, and the electron withdrawing group is a nitro group. the composition comprises: a solid component for forming a functional layer; a first aromatic solvent having an electron withdrawing group; and a second aromatic solvent having an electron donating group, wherein the solid component is dissolved in the first and second aromatic solvents, and a solid component for forming a functional layer; a first aromatic solvent having an electron withdrawing group; and a second aromatic solvent having an electron donating group, wherein the solid component is dissolved in the first and second aromatic solvents, and the boiling point of the second aromatic solvent is higher than the boiling point of the first aromatic solvent, and the electron withdrawing group is a nitro group.