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A method of equipping at least one filling tube of an apparatus for filling tubular cases with a gathered tubular case, at least comprising the steps: - opening at least one gripping element (42, 42') of a case gripping device, - feeding a gathered tubular case into a region of the at least one gripping element (42, 42') of the case gripping device, - closing at least one gripping element (42, 42') for fixing and axially centering the case along a longitudinal axis of a filling tube, characterised by the steps: - moving the filling tube and/or the gripping device relative to each other towards each other for introducing the filling tube into an interior space of the case, - partially opening at least one gripping element (42, 42'), and - further moving the filling tube and/or the gripping device relative to each other towards each other, wherein the filling tube entrains the case in the direction of movement of the filling tube relative to the gripping device and the case is guided by the gripping elements (42, 42'). - opening at least one gripping element (42, 42') of a case gripping device, - feeding a gathered tubular case into a region of the at least one gripping element (42, 42') of the case gripping device, - closing at least one gripping element (42, 42') for fixing and axially centering the case along a longitudinal axis of a filling tube, characterised by the steps: - moving the filling tube and/or the gripping device relative to each other towards each other for introducing the filling tube into an interior space of the case, - partially opening at least one gripping element (42, 42'), and - further moving the filling tube and/or the gripping device relative to each other towards each other, wherein the filling tube entrains the case in the direction of movement of the filling tube relative to the gripping device and the case is guided by the gripping elements (42, 42'). - moving the filling tube and/or the gripping device relative to each other towards each other for introducing the filling tube into an interior space of the case, - partially opening at least one gripping element (42, 42'), and - further moving the filling tube and/or the gripping device relative to each other towards each other, wherein the filling tube entrains the case in the direction of movement of the filling tube relative to the gripping device and the case is guided by the gripping elements (42, 42').
The use of a culture medium for expanding a population of mesenchymal stem cells, wherein the mesenchymal stem cells are derived from adipose tissue and wherein said medium comprises a BCMA & TACI ligand, wherein the BCMA & TACI ligand is selected from the group consisting of: (i) a polypeptide that shows at least 85% identity to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:1, (ii) a soluble polypeptide that shows at least 85% identity to a polypeptide comprising all of the TNF-like domain of the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:1, (iii) a polypeptide that shows at least 85% identity to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:2 and (iv) a soluble polypeptide that shows at least 85% identity to the extracellular domain of the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:2. (i) a polypeptide that shows at least 85% identity to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:1, (ii) a soluble polypeptide that shows at least 85% identity to a polypeptide comprising all of the TNF-like domain of the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:1, (iii) a polypeptide that shows at least 85% identity to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:2 and (iv) a soluble polypeptide that shows at least 85% identity to the extracellular domain of the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:2.
A device for generating a jet of two-phase fluid, comprising a nozzle having a main duct, which is supplied with a pressurized gaseous fluid and opens into a mixing chamber, and a plurality of secondary ducts (301 to 305), which are distributed at the periphery of the main duct, the secondary ducts (301 to 305) converging toward the mixing chamber and being supplied with at least one pressurized liquid fluid and opening into the mixing chamber in a direction forming a non-zero angle with the axis of the main duct, • the mixing chamber having a convergent-divergent cylindrical wall which has a constriction defining a discal opening in the plane perpendicular to the axis of the main duct, • the device being characterized in that the convergent part of the cylindrical wall has a frustoconical region in the extension of the axes of the secondary ducts (301 to 305) so as to form a fragmentation chamber for the liquid phase. • the mixing chamber having a convergent-divergent cylindrical wall which has a constriction defining a discal opening in the plane perpendicular to the axis of the main duct, • the device being characterized in that the convergent part of the cylindrical wall has a frustoconical region in the extension of the axes of the secondary ducts (301 to 305) so as to form a fragmentation chamber for the liquid phase.
Oscillating power tool, having an electric motor which has an armature shaft having an armature with an armature core and a fan wheel, having an eccentric arranged on the armature shaft at one end of the armature shaft, having a first balancing mass which is arranged in the proximity of the eccentric but at an axial distance therefrom, and having a second balancing mass, having a first bearing which is arranged on the armature shaft between the fan wheel and the first balancing mass, wherein the second balancing mass is arranged at an end facing away from the eccentric on the armature shaft between a second bearing and the armature, and wherein the first balancing mass is configured as a first balancing disc which is arranged adjacent to the eccentric on the armature shaft, and wherein an eccentric bearing is received on the eccentric, and wherein the first balancing mass is configured to balance the unbalance of the eccentric and eccentric bearing, and the second balancing mass is configured to balance the remaining couple unbalance caused by the axial distance between the eccentric and the first balancing weight.
A method of producing a metal member for joining comprising a smooth part and an uneven part on one surface of the metal member for joining, wherein: when a surface of the smooth part is defined as a reference surface, the uneven part has a plurality of recesses reaching a position lower than the reference surface and a plurality of protrusions protruding to a position higher than the reference surface, and a ratio (B/A) of an average value of a height B from the reference surface to a top of each protrusion and an average value of a depth A from the reference surface to a bottom of each recess is from 0.3 to 3, characterized in that the uneven part is provided by irradiating the one surface of the metal member with laser light using a modulated continuous wave laser in which power of the laser is periodically changed. when a surface of the smooth part is defined as a reference surface, the uneven part has a plurality of recesses reaching a position lower than the reference surface and a plurality of protrusions protruding to a position higher than the reference surface, and a ratio (B/A) of an average value of a height B from the reference surface to a top of each protrusion and an average value of a depth A from the reference surface to a bottom of each recess is from 0.3 to 3, characterized in that the uneven part is provided by irradiating the one surface of the metal member with laser light using a modulated continuous wave laser in which power of the laser is periodically changed.
Process to manufacture a substrate-free decorative surface covering having a relief-like appearance, said process comprising the steps of: - manufacturing a colored polymer-based sheet, - cutting said sheet into particles, - scattering said particles onto a band-shaped moving carrier, the band-shaped moving carrier being the lower belt of a double belt press, - depositing a polymer based substantially pigment-free and filler-free powder onto said particles, - heat treating said particles and said substantially pigment and filler-free powder and compacting them in a press to form said surface covering, wherein said heat treatment transforms said powder into a transparent or translucent matrix in which said particles are embedded according to a non-uniform distribution, said particles being unfused and discrete within said matrix. - manufacturing a colored polymer-based sheet, - cutting said sheet into particles, - scattering said particles onto a band-shaped moving carrier, the band-shaped moving carrier being the lower belt of a double belt press, - depositing a polymer based substantially pigment-free and filler-free powder onto said particles, - heat treating said particles and said substantially pigment and filler-free powder and compacting them in a press to form said surface covering, wherein said heat treatment transforms said powder into a transparent or translucent matrix in which said particles are embedded according to a non-uniform distribution, said particles being unfused and discrete within said matrix.
A marine riser component having a fatigue damage sensor, characterised in that the fatigue damage sensor is integrated in the marine riser component, wherein the sensor is adapted to be irreversibly damaged by stresses and strains applied to the marine riser component, and wherein the sensor is adapted to record said damage on the sensor.
A flavor inhaler including: a burning type heat source extending along a first direction from an ignition end toward a non-ignition end, the burning type heat source having a single longitudinal hollow extending along the first direction, a holder that holds the burning type heat source, a flavor source provided in the holder, characterised in that the longitudinal hollow includes: a first hollow having a first cross section area in a perpendicular cross section perpendicular to the first direction; a second hollow located at a non-ignition end side relative to the first hollow, the second hollow having a second cross section area smaller than the first cross section area in the perpendicular cross section; and an air gap is provided between the burning type heat source and the flavor source. a burning type heat source extending along a first direction from an ignition end toward a non-ignition end, the burning type heat source having a single longitudinal hollow extending along the first direction, a holder that holds the burning type heat source, a flavor source provided in the holder, characterised in that the longitudinal hollow includes: a first hollow having a first cross section area in a perpendicular cross section perpendicular to the first direction; a second hollow located at a non-ignition end side relative to the first hollow, the second hollow having a second cross section area smaller than the first cross section area in the perpendicular cross section; and a first hollow having a first cross section area in a perpendicular cross section perpendicular to the first direction; a second hollow located at a non-ignition end side relative to the first hollow, the second hollow having a second cross section area smaller than the first cross section area in the perpendicular cross section; and an air gap is provided between the burning type heat source and the flavor source.
A method for causing virtual applications to be instantiated, comprising: generating, by a server, a candidate instantiation of virtual applications among a plurality of hosts in a data center to support a multicast stream; providing, to a first set of agents (180) corresponding to a first set of the plurality of hosts (150), a command to initiate a test multicast stream; providing, to a second set of agents (180 -180) corresponding to a second set of the plurality of hosts (150 -150), a command to join the test multicast stream; obtaining, from the second set of agents, a message indicating whether the second set of agents received the test multicast stream; and if the message indicates that the second set of agents received the test multicast stream, causing the virtual applications to be instantiated in accordance with the candidate instantiation of the virtual applications. generating, by a server, a candidate instantiation of virtual applications among a plurality of hosts in a data center to support a multicast stream; providing, to a first set of agents (180) corresponding to a first set of the plurality of hosts (150), a command to initiate a test multicast stream; providing, to a second set of agents (180 -180) corresponding to a second set of the plurality of hosts (150 -150), a command to join the test multicast stream; obtaining, from the second set of agents, a message indicating whether the second set of agents received the test multicast stream; and if the message indicates that the second set of agents received the test multicast stream, causing the virtual applications to be instantiated in accordance with the candidate instantiation of the virtual applications.
A computer implemented method of detecting the non-changing parts (210, 212) within a scene sensed by at least one sensor within a locale, the method comprising: a) capturing data from the at least one sensor, which data provides a two dimensional first representation of the sensed scene at the current time t k; b) localizing the sensor to generate a pose, x, thereof relative to a prior three dimensional point cloud model of the locale; c) generating a second representation of the sensed scene where the second representation corresponds to a synthetic depth image generated from the prior 3D point cloud model by reprojecting at least a portion of the prior model to represent the first representation; and d) comparing the first and second representations with one another to determine which parts of the first representation represent non-changing parts (210, 212) of the locale, the comparing comprising generating weighted disparity differences between the first and second representations; characterized in that the disparity differences between the first and second representations are weighted according to an associated measurement uncertainty, wherein the measurement uncertainty is provided by using a pre-computed filter which is an average depth-Jacobian image computed over a plurality of frames, using estimates, Z x, of the depth change at a particular pixel location, given the localisation uncertainty, wherein said estimates, Z x, are expressed as: Z x: = ∂ z s ∂ x P x ∂ z s ∂ x T where ∂z s /∂x is numerically computed for each pixel P X is a covariance matrix which provides normally-distributed noise representing localisation and calibration uncertainty; and z s is a synthetic depth. a) capturing data from the at least one sensor, which data provides a two dimensional first representation of the sensed scene at the current time t k; b) localizing the sensor to generate a pose, x, thereof relative to a prior three dimensional point cloud model of the locale; c) generating a second representation of the sensed scene where the second representation corresponds to a synthetic depth image generated from the prior 3D point cloud model by reprojecting at least a portion of the prior model to represent the first representation; and d) comparing the first and second representations with one another to determine which parts of the first representation represent non-changing parts (210, 212) of the locale, the comparing comprising generating weighted disparity differences between the first and second representations; ∂z s /∂x is numerically computed for each pixel P X is a covariance matrix which provides normally-distributed noise representing localisation and calibration uncertainty; and z s is a synthetic depth.
A transverse magnetic mode radio frequency filter comprising a filter housing and at least one dielectric resonator rod assembled within the filter housing, the dielectric resonator rod comprising a first cylindrical end part of a first diameter and a second cylindrical end part of a second diameter, wherein the first diameter is different than the second diameter and the first cylindrical end part is connected via a third intermediate part to the second cylindrical end part, wherein the third intermediate part comprises a tapered outer circumferential surface connecting the first cylindrical end part to the second cylindrical end part characterised in that the length of the first cylindrical end part is much smaller than the first diameter and the length of the second cylindrical end part is greater than the second diameter.
A computer-implemented method comprising: determining a trajectory of a positioning receiver, wherein the positioning receiver provides data for using a differential positioning system to determine location data; selecting one or more locations along the trajectory; scanning a base station network to find a plurality of base stations for the one or more locations, wherein the plurality of base stations provide location correction data for differential positioning and wherein the scanning of the base station network comprises determining that the location correction data is available from the plurality of base stations; and providing a prioritized list of the plurality of base stations for performing the differential positioning, wherein the prioritized list comprises only base stations with available location correction data for a time of the trajectory. determining a trajectory of a positioning receiver, wherein the positioning receiver provides data for using a differential positioning system to determine location data; selecting one or more locations along the trajectory; scanning a base station network to find a plurality of base stations for the one or more locations, wherein the plurality of base stations provide location correction data for differential positioning and wherein the scanning of the base station network comprises determining that the location correction data is available from the plurality of base stations; and providing a prioritized list of the plurality of base stations for performing the differential positioning, wherein the prioritized list comprises only base stations with available location correction data for a time of the trajectory.
A soft robotic system comprising: an arm distal end; a gripper comprising one or more soft robotic actuators; and an extension rod comprising a gripper end affixed to the gripper, the extension rod configured to locate the gripper a predetermined or variable distance from the arm distal end, the extension rod having a width that is less than a width of the arm distal end; a controller programmed with logic stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, the logic comprising instructions for: approaching a container with gripper oriented at a first angle with respect to a bottom of the container; at least partially disposing the gripper within the container; after the gripper is at least partially disposed within the container, reorienting the gripper to a second angle; and grasping a target object within the container with the gripper oriented at the second angle. an arm distal end; a gripper comprising one or more soft robotic actuators; and an extension rod comprising a gripper end affixed to the gripper, the extension rod configured to locate the gripper a predetermined or variable distance from the arm distal end, the extension rod having a width that is less than a width of the arm distal end; a controller programmed with logic stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, the logic comprising instructions for: approaching a container with gripper oriented at a first angle with respect to a bottom of the container; at least partially disposing the gripper within the container; after the gripper is at least partially disposed within the container, reorienting the gripper to a second angle; and grasping a target object within the container with the gripper oriented at the second angle. approaching a container with gripper oriented at a first angle with respect to a bottom of the container; at least partially disposing the gripper within the container; after the gripper is at least partially disposed within the container, reorienting the gripper to a second angle; and grasping a target object within the container with the gripper oriented at the second angle.
A multiplate clutch in which frictional clutch plates are engaged and disengaged by a pressure disk, the pressure disk having an oil take-in hole, the clutch plate being supplied with oil supplied to an inside surface side of the pressure disk through the oil take-in hole, wherein: the pressure disk is formed with a plurality of spring receiving portions for mounting coil springs that are elastically installed between the pressure disk and a clutch centre, the spring receiving portions being aligned circumferentially radially outside of the oil take-in hole; each of the spring receiving portions is provided with a supply hole in a radially inward side surface portion thereof, the supply hole introducing into the spring receiving portion the oil supplied from the oil take-in hole, the spring receiving portion being formed with a discharge hole in a radially outward leading end portion thereof, the discharge hole discharging the oil introduced in the spring receiving portion radially outwardly; and a side surface portion of the clutch centre is formed with communication holes allowing radial communication through the side surface portion; characterized in that partition ribs are formed on an inner periphery of the side surface portion so as to sandwich the communication holes from both sides in the circumferential direction. the pressure disk is formed with a plurality of spring receiving portions for mounting coil springs that are elastically installed between the pressure disk and a clutch centre, the spring receiving portions being aligned circumferentially radially outside of the oil take-in hole; each of the spring receiving portions is provided with a supply hole in a radially inward side surface portion thereof, the supply hole introducing into the spring receiving portion the oil supplied from the oil take-in hole, the spring receiving portion being formed with a discharge hole in a radially outward leading end portion thereof, the discharge hole discharging the oil introduced in the spring receiving portion radially outwardly; and a side surface portion of the clutch centre is formed with communication holes allowing radial communication through the side surface portion; characterized in that partition ribs are formed on an inner periphery of the side surface portion so as to sandwich the communication holes from both sides in the circumferential direction.
Acoustic resonator of a system for piping gas, in particular an intake system or an exhaust system, of an internal combustion engine in particular of a motor vehicle, having a housing with a volume for the gas, which has at least one opening (14, 16) for the gas and which has at least one extension that projects in radial direction to an axis, which passes through the at least one opening, beyond this at least one opening, characterized in that, the housing is formed in one piece, wherein the housing is formed by injection-molding, wherein the contour of an inner surface of the housing on the opposite side of the at least one extension exchanges unobstructed in particular without a step into the radial inner circumferential surface of the at least one opening.