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A computer-implemented thickness measurement method, comprising: obtaining a fringe image of a multilayer object, the multilayer object comprising a thick layer and a thin layer; transforming the fringe image into reflectance information; performing a frequency analysis of the reflectance information; determining a total thickness of the object based on the frequency analysis of the reflectance information; determining a thickness of the thick layer as being equal to the determined total thickness; comparing the frequency analysis of the reflectance information to a frequency analysis of a theoretical model of the object; and determining a thickness of the thin layer based on the comparison, wherein the determined thicknesses are at the location of the object from which the fringe image was obtained. obtaining a fringe image of a multilayer object, the multilayer object comprising a thick layer and a thin layer; transforming the fringe image into reflectance information; performing a frequency analysis of the reflectance information; determining a total thickness of the object based on the frequency analysis of the reflectance information; determining a thickness of the thick layer as being equal to the determined total thickness; comparing the frequency analysis of the reflectance information to a frequency analysis of a theoretical model of the object; and determining a thickness of the thin layer based on the comparison, wherein the determined thicknesses are at the location of the object from which the fringe image was obtained.
Replication deficient influenza A virus which is inducing high levels of type I interferon in cells infected by said virus, comprising an NS1 protein with a functional effector domain and a non-functional RNA binding domain, with a deletion of at least 15 amino acids within the N-terminal 80 amino acids of the NS1 protein, and wherein the virus comprises the sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11.
Hollow profile frame comprising two hollow profiles and one corner connector with an angle element with two arms (14,16) for insertion into the inter-connected end sections (44,46) of the hollow profiles, with a first arm of the two arms being additionally provided at its end with a tensioning element which lies in the prolongation of the arm axis and can be displaced along this latter, arms (14,16) are provided with lateral wedge-shaped recesses (24,26) against whose wedge surfaces a wedge (30,32) rests, whose tip faces towards corner of angle element, the first wedge inserted in the first arm is inseperably connected with tensioning element, tensioning element and the second arm are anchored In respective end sections (44,46) and corner connector also comprises a tensioning screw which projects axially from the corner of angle element through the first arm into tensioning element and is screwed Into the latter, characterised in that the lateral wedge-shaped recesses (24,26) of arms (14,16) are provided on the same side of angle element and the free upper sides of wedges (30,32) lie horizontally in one plane when resting inside recesses (24,26), and in that tensioning element and the second arm are anchored in the respective end sections (44,46) by anchror screws (54,56) which are screwed into tensioning element or the second arm from the exterior, through the walls of end sections (44,46).
A method for manufacturing a spring, comprising the steps of: applying a load to the spring; measuring a stress of the spring under the load; and releasing the load applied to the spring, wherein the step of measuring a stress of the spring comprises measuring the stress on a surface of an active part of the spring using X-ray diffraction with cos α method. applying a load to the spring; measuring a stress of the spring under the load; and releasing the load applied to the spring, wherein the step of measuring a stress of the spring comprises measuring the stress on a surface of an active part of the spring using X-ray diffraction with cos α method.
An electric connecting terminal for connecting to an electrical conductor structure, wherein a serration arrangement, comprising a plurality of serration structures (131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138) being formed by heapings of material produced in an embossing process, for cutting into the electrical conductor structure is provided in a conductor-side section of the electric connecting terminal, characterised in that the serration arrangement has a gradient-shaped sharpness profile, the serration structures (135, 136, 137, 138) on a contact-side of the serration arrangement are formed by sharper heapings of material than the serration structures (131, 132, 133, 134) on a conductor input side of the serration arrangement.
A foot pedal for the activation of a work machine or a commercial vehicle, containing a) a mounting device, which is provided to enable the foot pedal to pivot around a swivel axis, b) a returning mechanism, which returns the foot pedal to its initial position after activation, c) a position transmitter, which detects the position of the foot pedal and controls the machine according to the position of the foot pedal, and d) a pressure-sensitive sensor to detect if a foot is on the foot pedal independent of the particular position of the foot pedal, wherein e) the pressure-sensitive sensor is formed by a pressure-sensitive resistive element, characterized in that f) the position transmitter comprises a magnet on the foot pedal and a Hall sensor, whereby the magnet influences the Hall sensor through activation of the foot pedal to detect the position of the foot pedal, whereby g) a measurement transducer detects the signals of the pressure-sensitive sensor and influences the position transmitter at a suitable threshold value in that if the threshold value of the position transmitter is not reached, the measurement transducer does not send a signal to the machine. a) a mounting device, which is provided to enable the foot pedal to pivot around a swivel axis, b) a returning mechanism, which returns the foot pedal to its initial position after activation, c) a position transmitter, which detects the position of the foot pedal and controls the machine according to the position of the foot pedal, and d) a pressure-sensitive sensor to detect if a foot is on the foot pedal independent of the particular position of the foot pedal, wherein e) the pressure-sensitive sensor is formed by a pressure-sensitive resistive element, f) the position transmitter comprises a magnet on the foot pedal and a Hall sensor, whereby the magnet influences the Hall sensor through activation of the foot pedal to detect the position of the foot pedal, whereby g) a measurement transducer detects the signals of the pressure-sensitive sensor and influences the position transmitter at a suitable threshold value in that if the threshold value of the position transmitter is not reached, the measurement transducer does not send a signal to the machine.
A method for detecting and tracking a target, wherein a plurality of cameras, a plurality of detection modules, a plurality of tracking modules and a plurality of storage queues are provided in advance; the number of the plurality of cameras, the number of the plurality of storage queues and the number of the plurality of tracking modules are equal, and there is a one-to-one correspondence between the plurality of cameras and the plurality of storage queues and between the plurality of cameras and the plurality of tracking modules; and the method comprises: distributing a data stream collected by each of the plurality of cameras to the plurality of detection modules; detecting, by each of the plurality of detection modules, a part of the data stream received by the detection module, and sending a detection result of the part of the data stream collected by the camera, to a storage queue corresponding to the camera; and extracting, by a tracking module corresponding to the camera, detection results from the storage queue corresponding to the camera, and using the detection results for tracking the target; wherein the distributing the data stream collected by each of the plurality of cameras to the plurality of detection modules, comprises: adding an identification of the camera to the data stream; and distributing the data stream containing the identification of the camera in parts, to the plurality of detection modules, and wherein the sending the detection result of the part of the data stream collected by the camera, to the storage queue corresponding to the camera, comprises: determining the corresponding camera according to the identification of the camera contained in the data stream; and sending the detection result of the part of the data stream collected by the camera, to the storage queue corresponding to the determined camera. distributing a data stream collected by each of the plurality of cameras to the plurality of detection modules; detecting, by each of the plurality of detection modules, a part of the data stream received by the detection module, and sending a detection result of the part of the data stream collected by the camera, to a storage queue corresponding to the camera; and extracting, by a tracking module corresponding to the camera, detection results from the storage queue corresponding to the camera, and using the detection results for tracking the target; wherein the distributing the data stream collected by each of the plurality of cameras to the plurality of detection modules, comprises: adding an identification of the camera to the data stream; and distributing the data stream containing the identification of the camera in parts, to the plurality of detection modules, and wherein the sending the detection result of the part of the data stream collected by the camera, to the storage queue corresponding to the camera, comprises: determining the corresponding camera according to the identification of the camera contained in the data stream; and sending the detection result of the part of the data stream collected by the camera, to the storage queue corresponding to the determined camera.
A compound comprising two or more multimerized units, wherein each of said units comprises a multimerizing region and a region comprising at least one Fc domain that is capable of binding to a Fcy receptor, wherein each of said units comprises two dimerized monomers, wherein each of said monomers comprises a multimerizing region monomer and a region comprising at least one Fc domain monomer, wherein the dimerization of the two monomers forms a multimerizing region and a region comprising at least one Fc domain that is capable of binding to a Fcy receptor, wherein the multimerizing regions of the two or more units multimerize to form the compound, and wherein the compound is capable of binding to a first Fcy receptor through a first Fc domain and to a second Fcy receptor through a second Fc domain, wherein the multimerizing region is selected from the group consisting of an IgG2 hinge, an IgE CH2 domain, a leucine zipper, an isoleucine zipper and a zinc finger, and wherein each of the regions comprising at least one Fc domain that is capable of binding to a Fcy receptor comprises an IgG1 hinge, an IgG1 CH2 domain and an IgG1 CH3 domain.
An endoluminal duodenal catheter for reducing or blocking neural activity in a target area comprising the sensory neurons of the submucosal plexus of a subject, the endoluminal duodenal catheter comprising: an elongate catheter body having a proximal end and a distal end; a laser emitting element coupled with the catheter body at or near the distal end and configured to emit a laser beam in a first direction parallel to a longitudinal axis of said catheter body; and a rotatable optical element coupled with the laser emitting element, and a focusing lens; wherein said rotatable optical element is configured to deflect the laser beam at an angle of approximately 90 degrees from a longitudinal axis of the catheter, and a pressure-inducing element coupled with the catheter body, the pressure-inducing element configured to exert pressure on and stretch at least part of the duodenal wall, and configured to manipulate the duodenal wall such that a pre-set optical path is achieved between the laser emitting element and the target area; wherein the focusing lens is configured to provide that, in use of the endoluminal duodenal catheter, focused laser radiation is directed at the target area such that it induces its main damage in the target area while minimizing its collateral impact on layers surrounding the target area. an elongate catheter body having a proximal end and a distal end; a laser emitting element coupled with the catheter body at or near the distal end and configured to emit a laser beam in a first direction parallel to a longitudinal axis of said catheter body; and a rotatable optical element coupled with the laser emitting element, and a focusing lens; wherein said rotatable optical element is configured to deflect the laser beam at an angle of approximately 90 degrees from a longitudinal axis of the catheter, and a pressure-inducing element coupled with the catheter body, the pressure-inducing element configured to exert pressure on and stretch at least part of the duodenal wall, and configured to manipulate the duodenal wall such that a pre-set optical path is achieved between the laser emitting element and the target area; wherein the focusing lens is configured to provide that, in use of the endoluminal duodenal catheter, focused laser radiation is directed at the target area such that it induces its main damage in the target area while minimizing its collateral impact on layers surrounding the target area.
A Magnetic Resonance Imaging system configured to occasionally stay in idling mode and configured to increase temperature of cold-mass of the system, the system comprising: a magnet coil configured to operate as a superconducting magnet in a desired cryogenic temperature; a cooler comprising at least one cryogen-free cryocooler configured to cool the magnet coil by heat conduction, to the desired cryogenic temperature; and a control component to controllably discharge the energy stored in the magnet coil at least partially and to control idling mode temperatures of the cold-mass during the idling mode and controllably maintain any desired cold-mass temperature between the cryogenic temperature and ambient temperature of the system by operating the at least one cryocooler at lower cooling capacities or by turning the at least one cryocooler OFF for periods of time, wherein the cold-mass includes the magnet coil, and a structure and connections that keep the magnet coil together. a magnet coil configured to operate as a superconducting magnet in a desired cryogenic temperature; a cooler comprising at least one cryogen-free cryocooler configured to cool the magnet coil by heat conduction, to the desired cryogenic temperature; and a control component to controllably discharge the energy stored in the magnet coil at least partially and to control idling mode temperatures of the cold-mass during the idling mode and controllably maintain any desired cold-mass temperature between the cryogenic temperature and ambient temperature of the system by operating the at least one cryocooler at lower cooling capacities or by turning the at least one cryocooler OFF for periods of time, wherein the cold-mass includes the magnet coil, and a structure and connections that keep the magnet coil together.
A vessel for metering a desired amount of a sample, the vessel comprising: a container for receiving a culture sample therein, the container having an open end and a closed end; a lid configured to engage the open end of the container in a fluid-tight connection; a basket coupled to the lid and including at least one reservoir, the basket being disposed between the open end and the closed end of the container, the reservoir configured to hold a predetermined volume of sample therein, the basket and reservoir configured such that the reservoir is filled when the vessel is tilted from an upright horizontal position and sample flows from the container through the basket; and at least one needle assembly engaged with the lid, the needle assembly including a needle extending within the reservoir, wherein the needle is configured to selectively withdraw a sample contained in the reservoir, and wherein the needle is further configured to engage a vial for a biocontained transfer of the sample from the reservoir to the vial. a container for receiving a culture sample therein, the container having an open end and a closed end; a lid configured to engage the open end of the container in a fluid-tight connection; a basket coupled to the lid and including at least one reservoir, the basket being disposed between the open end and the closed end of the container, the reservoir configured to hold a predetermined volume of sample therein, the basket and reservoir configured such that the reservoir is filled when the vessel is tilted from an upright horizontal position and sample flows from the container through the basket; and at least one needle assembly engaged with the lid, the needle assembly including a needle extending within the reservoir, wherein the needle is configured to selectively withdraw a sample contained in the reservoir, and wherein the needle is further configured to engage a vial for a biocontained transfer of the sample from the reservoir to the vial.
Spacer for insulating glass, characterised in that the spacer is a spacer tape which consists of a substrate strip and a flexible hose of elastic material, that the hose is foldable to reduce its height measured crosswise to the longitudinal extension of the substrate strip, that the interior of the hose of the spacer tape is accessible via a longitudinal slot, that the hose consists of two side walls and two inner walls facing the space between glass plates (3, 5) of the insulating glass, which define the slot therebetween, that the side walls are connected with the substrate strip, that the hose in a state wound onto a supply drum is folded and that the hose is expanded when the spacer tape is spooled off the supply drum and straightened and is used as spacer for insulating glass.
Method for an assistance system in a vehicle for detecting objects in the environment of the vehicle with at least one ultrasonic sensor and at least one light source as well as a camera, with the result that light pulses are generated by the light source substantially at the same time as ultrasonic signals from the ultrasonic sensor, the camera recording the environment, and spatial coordinates of objects in the environment being calculated on the basis of reflected light pulses with the inclusion of echo propagation times of the ultrasonic signals transmitted and received by the ultrasonic sensor, characterized in that, in order to calculate the spatial coordinates of objects when using at least two light sources, an overlap of the light pulses from the at least two light sources on an object is detected on the basis of the reflections recorded by the camera and it is assumed, for a trilateration method, that the location at which cross-echoes of the ultrasonic sensors are reflected at the objects is substantially at the location of the overlap of the light pulses.
User equipment for a wireless communication system, comprising: a transmitter configured to generate a transmit signal; a transmitter feedback receiver coupled to the transmitter and configured to measure a power of the transmit signal in a first mode of operation; and control circuitry configured to select a second mode of operation of the transmitter feedback receiver, in which the transmitter feedback receiver is configured to measure one or more neighboring inter-frequency or inter-RAT base stations. a transmitter configured to generate a transmit signal; a transmitter feedback receiver coupled to the transmitter and configured to measure a power of the transmit signal in a first mode of operation; and control circuitry configured to select a second mode of operation of the transmitter feedback receiver, in which the transmitter feedback receiver is configured to measure one or more neighboring inter-frequency or inter-RAT base stations.
A toner cartridge comprising: a casing including an accommodation chamber accommodating toner and a discharge opening capable of discharging the toner; a pump configured to discharge the toner through the discharge opening by using air; and a coupling member configured to receive a rotational force for driving the pump, characterized in that as viewed along a rotational axis of the coupling member in a state that the toner cartridge takes an attitude in which the discharge opening is directed downward, the discharge opening is on a first side with respect to a center of the pump in a horizontal direction, and the axis of the coupling member is on a second side which is opposite from the first side, with respect to the center of the pump in the horizontal direction. a casing including an accommodation chamber accommodating toner and a discharge opening capable of discharging the toner; a pump configured to discharge the toner through the discharge opening by using air; and a coupling member configured to receive a rotational force for driving the pump, characterized in that as viewed along a rotational axis of the coupling member in a state that the toner cartridge takes an attitude in which the discharge opening is directed downward, the discharge opening is on a first side with respect to a center of the pump in a horizontal direction, and the axis of the coupling member is on a second side which is opposite from the first side, with respect to the center of the pump in the horizontal direction.
Rotor of an electric machine, comprising a shaft which is rotatable about a longitudinal axis, and a magnetic mass which is fixed to the shaft, the shaft comprising a body which extends along the longitudinal axis, the body having an air flow cavity, at least one air inlet orifice for admitting air from outside the shaft to the cavity, and at least one air outlet orifice for discharging air from the cavity to outside the shaft, the cavity extending longitudinally over at least part of the length of the body along the longitudinal axis, the shaft further comprising at least one fin (40, 60) extending inside the cavity in order to create, on rotation of the shaft, a stream of air which flows in the air flow cavity from the air inlet orifice to the air outlet orifice, characterised in that at least one fin (40, 60) is made of a thermally conducting material, the body of the shaft has at least one through-hole between the magnetic mass and the air flow cavity, and the or each thermally conducting fin (40, 60) is in contact with the magnetic mass and extends from the magnetic mass to the inside of the cavity via a corresponding through-hole.