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Method for automatic cutting of a fabric, comprising: - providing at least one piece of fabric; - marking said at least one piece with a marking representative of at least two spatial points (8,9) on said piece; - detecting said marking and, through said detected marking, determining a position and an orientation of said at least one piece with respect to a reference system (X, Y); - automatically cutting said at least one piece as a function of said determined position and orientation, characterized in that said marking comprises at least two distinct signs representative of said two spatial points (8,9), respectively, wherein said at least two distinct signs are different from each other, a first sign of said two signs being representative of a spatial point of origin, and a second sign of said at least two signs being representative of a spatial point of alignment. - providing at least one piece of fabric; - marking said at least one piece with a marking representative of at least two spatial points (8,9) on said piece; - detecting said marking and, through said detected marking, determining a position and an orientation of said at least one piece with respect to a reference system (X, Y); - automatically cutting said at least one piece as a function of said determined position and orientation,
An apparatus for determining the right to speak, comprising: a request number determining module configured for receiving Request to Send, RTS, sequences sent by at least one Secondary Protective Device, SPD,; and a SPD choosing module; characterised in that the SPD choosing module is configured for choosing one RTS sequence from RTS sequences received by the request number determining module, and sending the chosen RTS sequence to all the SPDs. a request number determining module configured for receiving Request to Send, RTS, sequences sent by at least one Secondary Protective Device, SPD,; and a SPD choosing module; characterised in that the SPD choosing module is configured for choosing one RTS sequence from RTS sequences received by the request number determining module, and sending the chosen RTS sequence to all the SPDs.
System for reversibly attaching an element of an air-conditioning and ventilation assembly, wherein the system comprises a retaining element, and a securing element which can be reversibly attached to it, wherein the element can be further attached by means of at least one securing element which can be guided through an opening in the element which is to be secured, wherein the securing element comprises at one end an outer thread, with the formation of a thread configured as a spiral, and, at the other end, comprises a head region which at least partially covers the opening of the element, and wherein a counter element with an inner thread is assigned to the retaining element, which interacts with the outer thread of the securing element, and wherein, in the installed state, the end of the securing element provided with the outer thread is configured such as to interact with the inner thread of the counter element, the counter element comprises at least two part regions, arranged at a distance interval from one another and projecting in the form of a web, forming the inner thread, wherein each part region comprises s contact region, preferably on the end side, which in the installed state interacts with the securing element, and wherein at least the contact region of at least one part region can be displaced outwards against a spring force, such that the securing element, seen in the introduction direction, can be pressed into the inner thread without a tool, and can be rotated outwards, against the introduction direction by means of a tool, characterised in that the counter element comprises, on its side opposite the part regions and seen in the introduction direction, an introduction region which converges in the form of a funnel. 33
Method for controlling the hysteresis of an output current from a DC-DC converter to a default value for an average output current and within a hysteresis range, wherein the output current is measured and is compared with a first and a second reference value, wherein a switch of the DC-DC converter is changed over at the limits of the hysteresis range on the basis of a first reference time, at which the output current reaches the first reference value, and a second reference time, at which the output current reaches the second reference value, characterized in that the switch is changed over with a time delay after the second reference time, wherein the time delay is selected on the basis of a time difference between the first reference time and the second reference time in such a manner that a period of time during which the output current is higher than the default value and a period of time during which the output current is lower than the default value are compensated for.
A method for controlling the operation of an internal combustion engine, which engine comprises - at least one cylinder, - a reciprocating piston arranged inside the cylinder, - at least one intake valve arranged in connection with the cylinder, - first fuel injection means for directly injecting fuel into the cylinder, - second fuel injection means for directly injecting fuel into the cylinder optimized for injecting smaller amounts of fuel than the first fuel injection means, and - means for variable intake valve closing, the method comprising at least two operating modes, characterized in that - in a first operating mode the intake valve is closed at a first predetermined crank angle, in accordance with the Miller cycle, before the piston reaches bottom dead center during the intake stroke for reducing pressure in the cylinder, and fuel is injected into the cylinder using the first fuel injection means, and - in a second operating mode the intake valve is closed at a second predetermined crank angle, in accordance with conventional intake valve closing timing, after or slightly before the piston has passed bottom dead center, and fuel is injected into the cylinder using the second fuel injection means. - at least one cylinder, - a reciprocating piston arranged inside the cylinder, - at least one intake valve arranged in connection with the cylinder, - first fuel injection means for directly injecting fuel into the cylinder, - second fuel injection means for directly injecting fuel into the cylinder optimized for injecting smaller amounts of fuel than the first fuel injection means, and - means for variable intake valve closing, the method comprising at least two operating modes, characterized in that - in a first operating mode the intake valve is closed at a first predetermined crank angle, in accordance with the Miller cycle, before the piston reaches bottom dead center during the intake stroke for reducing pressure in the cylinder, and fuel is injected into the cylinder using the first fuel injection means, and - in a second operating mode the intake valve is closed at a second predetermined crank angle, in accordance with conventional intake valve closing timing, after or slightly before the piston has passed bottom dead center, and fuel is injected into the cylinder using the second fuel injection means.
A conveyor belt module (10; 400) comprising: a module body (12; 412) extending longitudinally in the direction of belt travel from a first end to a second end, laterally from a first edge to a second edge and in thickness from a top surface to an opposite bottom surface; a first set of hinge elements spaced apart across first gaps along the first end; a second set of hinge elements spaced apart across second gaps along the second end; a slot (50; 450) formed in the upper surface and extending from the first edge towards the second edge and wherein the slot (50; 450) is open on the side of the module (10; 400); an insert (70; 470) inserted into the slot (50; 450), the insert (70; 470) including a magnetic element (80; 480) characterised in that the conveyor belt module (10; 400) further comprises a rod retention element (90; 490) for retaining a hinge rod and wherein the rod retention element (90; 490) includes a detent (93; 493) and the insert (70; 470) includes a recess (78; 478), and the detent (93; 494) engages the recess (78; 478) in the insert (70; 470) to retain the insert (70; 470) within the module body (12; 412). a module body (12; 412) extending longitudinally in the direction of belt travel from a first end to a second end, laterally from a first edge to a second edge and in thickness from a top surface to an opposite bottom surface; a first set of hinge elements spaced apart across first gaps along the first end; a second set of hinge elements spaced apart across second gaps along the second end; a slot (50; 450) formed in the upper surface and extending from the first edge towards the second edge and wherein the slot (50; 450) is open on the side of the module (10; 400); an insert (70; 470) inserted into the slot (50; 450), the insert (70; 470) including a magnetic element (80; 480) characterised in that the conveyor belt module (10; 400) further comprises a rod retention element (90; 490) for retaining a hinge rod and wherein the rod retention element (90; 490) includes a detent (93; 493) and the insert (70; 470) includes a recess (78; 478), and the detent (93; 494) engages the recess (78; 478) in the insert (70; 470) to retain the insert (70; 470) within the module body (12; 412).
An aqueous solution comprising an antibody protein at a concentration of at least 10 mg/mL and an oligomer of ethyleneimine, wherein the oligomer of ethyleneimine is triethylenetetramine, and wherein the pH of the solution is in the range 5.0 to 7.5.
Method for increasing the strength properties, preferably burst strength and SCT strength, of a paper or board product, manufactured from a fibrous web produced by a multilayer headbox, where an aqueous layer is formed between at least a first and a second fibre layer formed from fibrous stock suspension(s), and where feed water for the aqueous layer comprises ≤ 15 weight-% of cellulosic fibre material, calculated from the produced paper or board product, and at least one cationic polymer, characterised in that the method comprises an addition of an anionic additive, which is selected from a group comprising an anionic synthetic organic polymers, selected from copolymers of acrylamide and anionic monomers and carboxymethyl cellulose, to the feed water before formation of the aqueous layer.
A steam cleaning device comprising: a housing; a steam head coupled to the housing and arranged to clean a surface; a thermal heat store; an electrical circuit comprising an electrical heating element for heating the thermal heat store; and a water cooling circuit comprising a water input in fluid communication with a water tank and a steam output in fluid communication with the steam head and a fluid flow path between the water input and the steam output, wherein the water cooling circuit is in thermal contact with the thermal heat store; characterized in that the thermal heat store comprises a meltable portion arranged to be in a solid phase during normal operation of the steam cleaning device and the meltable portion is arranged to melt when the thermal heat store exceeds a normal operating temperature; and the electrical circuit comprises at least one electrical circuit breaking device located near the meltable portion. a housing; a steam head coupled to the housing and arranged to clean a surface; a thermal heat store; an electrical circuit comprising an electrical heating element for heating the thermal heat store; and a water cooling circuit comprising a water input in fluid communication with a water tank and a steam output in fluid communication with the steam head and a fluid flow path between the water input and the steam output, wherein the water cooling circuit is in thermal contact with the thermal heat store; characterized in that the thermal heat store comprises a meltable portion arranged to be in a solid phase during normal operation of the steam cleaning device and the meltable portion is arranged to melt when the thermal heat store exceeds a normal operating temperature; and the electrical circuit comprises at least one electrical circuit breaking device located near the meltable portion.
A recording apparatus comprising: a transportation mechanism that has an adhesive belt on which a recording target medium is placed, the adhesive belt being adapted to transport the recording target medium intermittently; a pressure portion adapted to attach the recording target medium to the adhesive belt; and a recording mechanism adapted to perform recording on the recording target medium, wherein a length of the pressure portion at a contact portion with the recording target medium in a transportation direction of the recording target medium is equal to or larger than a transportation distance of the recording target medium in one-time intermittent transportation when recording is performed on the recording target medium; characterized in that a plurality of members constituting the contact portion are provided on the pressure portion, the members being adapted to be detached or moved to positions at which the members do not make contact with the recording target medium in the transportation direction; whereby the length of the pressure portion at the contact portion in the transportation direction is arranged to be varied by detaching or moving all or a part of the members in accordance with the transportation distance. a transportation mechanism that has an adhesive belt on which a recording target medium is placed, the adhesive belt being adapted to transport the recording target medium intermittently; a pressure portion adapted to attach the recording target medium to the adhesive belt; and a recording mechanism adapted to perform recording on the recording target medium, wherein a length of the pressure portion at a contact portion with the recording target medium in a transportation direction of the recording target medium is equal to or larger than a transportation distance of the recording target medium in one-time intermittent transportation when recording is performed on the recording target medium; characterized in that a plurality of members constituting the contact portion are provided on the pressure portion, the members being adapted to be detached or moved to positions at which the members do not make contact with the recording target medium in the transportation direction; whereby the length of the pressure portion at the contact portion in the transportation direction is arranged to be varied by detaching or moving all or a part of the members in accordance with the transportation distance.
A control system comprising: information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160) located in a consumer's facility; and a control apparatus controlling the information equipment via a network which connects the information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160) and the control apparatus, the control apparatus comprising: a controller, and a transmitter configured to transmit to the information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160) an operational instruction of instructing an operation of the information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160), characterized in that the transmitter is configured to transmit repetitively a first operational instruction as said operational instruction until the controller determines to transmit a second operational instruction as said operational instruction, and the first operational instruction includes an information element which indicates the first operational instruction is a remote instruction transmitted from outside of the consumer's facility. information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160) located in a consumer's facility; and a control apparatus controlling the information equipment via a network which connects the information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160) and the control apparatus, the control apparatus comprising: a controller, and a transmitter configured to transmit to the information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160) an operational instruction of instructing an operation of the information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160), a controller, and a transmitter configured to transmit to the information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160) an operational instruction of instructing an operation of the information equipment (120, 130, 140, 150, 160), characterized in that the transmitter is configured to transmit repetitively a first operational instruction as said operational instruction until the controller determines to transmit a second operational instruction as said operational instruction, and the first operational instruction includes an information element which indicates the first operational instruction is a remote instruction transmitted from outside of the consumer's facility.
A method of expanding and maintaining human embryonic stem cells in an undifferentiated state, the method comprising culturing the human embryonic stem cells in a suspension culture in the culture medium comprising at least 2000 units per milliliter (u/ml) leukemia inhibitor factor and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) under culturing conditions devoid of substrate adherence and which allow expansion of the human embryonic stem cells in the undifferentiated state, thereby expanding and maintaining the human embryonic stem cells in the undifferentiated state.
An improved elevator device for intravenous solution, characterized in that it comprises: - an openable container, that is shaped as a suitcase, preferably with at least one handle, with a base and a lid comprising an at least partially flat surface, a pole which comprises at least two segments configured to define at least one more extended condition and one less extended condition of said pole, - a member for supporting a bag or a bottle containing the intravenous solution, said member comprising at least one hook to which at least one bag or bottle of intravenous solution is intended to be hung, and characterized in that it provides for: - a first non-operating configuration, in which said pole, which is in said less extended condition, and the member for supporting the bag or bottle containing the intravenous solution, are accommodated into at least one seat (6, 11) provided in the container, in said first non-operating configuration, said container is in the closed condition with said lid covering said base - a second operating use configuration, in which said pole is in the more extended condition, in which said member for supporting the intravenous solution is associated with said pole at an upper position thereof, and in which said container defines a supporting base which inferiorly supports said pole and which is intended to be stably positioned on a resting surface, in said second configuration, the supporting base for the pole is defined by said lid and/or by said base of the container. - an openable container, that is shaped as a suitcase, preferably with at least one handle, with a base and a lid comprising an at least partially flat surface, a pole which comprises at least two segments configured to define at least one more extended condition and one less extended condition of said pole, - a member for supporting a bag or a bottle containing the intravenous solution, said member comprising at least one hook to which at least one bag or bottle of intravenous solution is intended to be hung, - a first non-operating configuration, in which said pole, which is in said less extended condition, and the member for supporting the bag or bottle containing the intravenous solution, are accommodated into at least one seat (6, 11) provided in the container, in said first non-operating configuration, said container is in the closed condition with said lid covering said base - a second operating use configuration, in which said pole is in the more extended condition, in which said member for supporting the intravenous solution is associated with said pole at an upper position thereof, and in which said container defines a supporting base which inferiorly supports said pole and which is intended to be stably positioned on a resting surface, in said second configuration, the supporting base for the pole is defined by said lid and/or by said base of the container.
A method for directly quantifying the presence of DNA without prior application of extraction techniques for Short Tandem Repeat analysis comprising: contacting an object thought to have been touched by a suspect with a paper to collect any residual nucleic acid left by the suspect on the object, in the collection of evidence for a criminal investigation, depositing the paper into a vessel, performing a real-time polymerase chain reaction (rtPCR) within the vessel and detecting the level of fluorescence emitted from the vessel during rtPCR, wherein the level of fluorescence is detected by a charge-coupled device while the paper is in the vessel, and determining the quantity of nucleic acid left by the suspect on the object by correlating the level of fluorescence to the quantity of nucleic acid left by the suspect on the object, wherein the paper is not subjected to nucleic acid extraction techniques; using direct quantification results to determine the amount of input DNA for STR analysis, and optionally performing a direct STR amplification. contacting an object thought to have been touched by a suspect with a paper to collect any residual nucleic acid left by the suspect on the object, in the collection of evidence for a criminal investigation, depositing the paper into a vessel, performing a real-time polymerase chain reaction (rtPCR) within the vessel and detecting the level of fluorescence emitted from the vessel during rtPCR, wherein the level of fluorescence is detected by a charge-coupled device while the paper is in the vessel, and determining the quantity of nucleic acid left by the suspect on the object by correlating the level of fluorescence to the quantity of nucleic acid left by the suspect on the object, wherein the paper is not subjected to nucleic acid extraction techniques; using direct quantification results to determine the amount of input DNA for STR analysis, and optionally performing a direct STR amplification.