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Connecting device for electrically linking coil wire ends of a stator of an electric motor with external connection conductors, consisting of a switching disc with contact supports for electrical contact elements, to be arranged perpendicular to a motor axis on an end face of the stator, wherein the contact elements are connected or connectable on the one hand with the connection conductors and on the other hand are pluggable together, by placing the switching disc on the stator, with on the stator arranged and with to the coil wire ends connected counter contacts, characterized in that the switching disc has at least two with regard to their arrangement on the surface of the switching disc different groups (A, B) of contact supports such that the switching disc is placeable with in the contact supports of a first group inserted contact elements on a first stator type and with in the contact supports of a second group inserted contact elements on a second stator type for making contact to the respective counter contacts of the stator (2a; 2b).
A process for the synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) comprising monomers containing thioester groups in the side chain that comprises culturing a cell capable of producing PHA which is a bacterium of the genus Pseudomonas in a substrate, wherein the said substrate comprises at least one acylthioalkanoic acid and at least a fatty acid of between 4 and 28 carbons not functionalized with a thioesther group.
A method for packing ceramic slabs by means of a packing station, wherein the packing station comprises: - a conveyor adapted to support and advance a ceramic slab or a stack of ceramic slabs, - a packaging head adapted to form a protective casing around the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs, - a handling head adapted to directly grip the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs, - a tooling area adapted to receive the packaging head and the handling head, - a robot adapted to selectively pick up the packaging head or the handling head from the tooling area and bring it to operate at the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs on the conveyor, and wherein the method provides for performing a first activity, if the conveyor brings inside a work space a ceramic slab or a stack of ceramic slabs of a first type, and a second activity, if the conveyor brings inside the work space a ceramic slab or a stack of ceramic slabs of a second type, the first activity including the steps of: - controlling the robot to pick up the handling head from the tooling area and bring it to operate at the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs on the conveyor, - using the robot equipped with the handling head to directly grip the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs, and - transferring the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs to a supporting element the second activity including the steps of: - controlling the robot to pick up the packaging head from the tooling area and bring it to operate at the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs on the conveyor, - using the robot equipped with the packaging head to form a protective casing around the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs. - a conveyor adapted to support and advance a ceramic slab or a stack of ceramic slabs, - a packaging head adapted to form a protective casing around the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs, - a handling head adapted to directly grip the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs, - a tooling area adapted to receive the packaging head and the handling head, - a robot adapted to selectively pick up the packaging head or the handling head from the tooling area and bring it to operate at the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs on the conveyor, - controlling the robot to pick up the handling head from the tooling area and bring it to operate at the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs on the conveyor, - using the robot equipped with the handling head to directly grip the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs, and - transferring the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs to a supporting element - controlling the robot to pick up the packaging head from the tooling area and bring it to operate at the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs on the conveyor, - using the robot equipped with the packaging head to form a protective casing around the ceramic slab or the stack of ceramic slabs.
An imaging system, comprising: a subject support configured to carry a subject being imaged in an examination region of the imaging system, wherein the subject support comprises a tabletop; and a subject support controller that is configured to position the subject support in the examination region for scanning the subject based on a motion algorithm, for a given translation duration and a given translation distance and further to identify the motion algorithm based on a type of scan; characterized in that the motion algorithm corresponds to a feed-forward input shaping axial motion algorithm or a time compensated band pass filtered s-curve axial motion algorithm or a low-pass filtered s-curve perfusion motion algorithm; wherein the feed-forward input shaping axial motion algorithm is implemented by convolving a sequence of impulses with a desired motion profile to produce a shaped motion profile input; wherein the time-compensated band pass filtered s-curve axial motion algorithm is implemented by employing a band-stop filter; wherein for one of said axial motion algorithms the motion algorithm is based on a resonant frequency and damping factor of the subject support, which are determined based on a weight carried by the subject support; and wherein for the low-pass filtered s-curve perfusion motion algorithm the subject support controller is configured to generate a motion profile of the motion algorithm by sampling and low pass filtering a predetermined perfusion motion profile based on a predetermined cut-off frequency. a subject support configured to carry a subject being imaged in an examination region of the imaging system, wherein the subject support comprises a tabletop; and a subject support controller that is configured to position the subject support in the examination region for scanning the subject based on a motion algorithm, for a given translation duration and a given translation distance and further to identify the motion algorithm based on a type of scan; characterized in that the motion algorithm corresponds to a feed-forward input shaping axial motion algorithm or a time compensated band pass filtered s-curve axial motion algorithm or a low-pass filtered s-curve perfusion motion algorithm; wherein the feed-forward input shaping axial motion algorithm is implemented by convolving a sequence of impulses with a desired motion profile to produce a shaped motion profile input; wherein the time-compensated band pass filtered s-curve axial motion algorithm is implemented by employing a band-stop filter; wherein for one of said axial motion algorithms the motion algorithm is based on a resonant frequency and damping factor of the subject support, which are determined based on a weight carried by the subject support; and wherein for the low-pass filtered s-curve perfusion motion algorithm the subject support controller is configured to generate a motion profile of the motion algorithm by sampling and low pass filtering a predetermined perfusion motion profile based on a predetermined cut-off frequency.
A plant graft production line or automatically grafting a rootstock and a scion; said plant graft production line comprises (a) a closed-loop conveyor; (b) at least one grafting assembly arranged for transporting along said conveyor; said assembly further comprising a rootstock holder for holding said rootstock and a scion holder for holding said scion; said holders arranged for at least partially superimposing said rootstock and scion; (c) a stationary cutting mechanism for cutting exposed rootstock surface; (d) a stationary cutting mechanism for cutting exposed scion surface; (e) a stationary clipping mechanism for clipping said superimposed rootstock and scion together; - characterised in that said rootstock holder is arranged so as to provide a curvilinear plane along which said rootstock is conformed thereby presenting a curved cutting target for said cutting mechanism. (a) a closed-loop conveyor; (b) at least one grafting assembly arranged for transporting along said conveyor; said assembly further comprising a rootstock holder for holding said rootstock and a scion holder for holding said scion; said holders arranged for at least partially superimposing said rootstock and scion; (c) a stationary cutting mechanism for cutting exposed rootstock surface; (d) a stationary cutting mechanism for cutting exposed scion surface; (e) a stationary clipping mechanism for clipping said superimposed rootstock and scion together;
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, by a device, first audio data; determining, using the first audio data, first acoustic feature data; determining, by processing the first acoustic feature data using a first acoustic event detection component configured to detect occurrence of one or more acoustic events from a predetermined set of acoustic events, first event detection data representing a likelihood that at least one acoustic event from the predetermined set of acoustic events is represented in the first audio data, wherein the first AED component is a classifier-based AED component; determining, by processing the first acoustic feature data using a second AED component configured to detect occurrence of one or more acoustic events from a custom set of acoustic events associated with the device, second event detection data based at least in part on a comparison of the first acoustic feature data with stored event data representing the custom set of acoustic events, wherein the second AED component is a comparison-based AED component; determining, based at least in part on the first event detection data and the second event detection data, that at least one of a first acoustic event from the predetermined set of acoustic events or a second acoustic event from the custom set of acoustic events is represented in the first audio data; and determining output data indicating that at least one of the first acoustic event or the second acoustic event occurred. receiving, by a device, first audio data; determining, using the first audio data, first acoustic feature data; determining, by processing the first acoustic feature data using a first acoustic event detection component configured to detect occurrence of one or more acoustic events from a predetermined set of acoustic events, first event detection data representing a likelihood that at least one acoustic event from the predetermined set of acoustic events is represented in the first audio data, wherein the first AED component is a classifier-based AED component; determining, by processing the first acoustic feature data using a second AED component configured to detect occurrence of one or more acoustic events from a custom set of acoustic events associated with the device, second event detection data based at least in part on a comparison of the first acoustic feature data with stored event data representing the custom set of acoustic events, wherein the second AED component is a comparison-based AED component; determining, based at least in part on the first event detection data and the second event detection data, that at least one of a first acoustic event from the predetermined set of acoustic events or a second acoustic event from the custom set of acoustic events is represented in the first audio data; and determining output data indicating that at least one of the first acoustic event or the second acoustic event occurred.
A liquid lens module, comprising: a first housing comprising a first hole formed therein to allow a first lens unit to be coupled thereto; a lower connection substrate coupled to the first housing; an upper connection substrate disposed on the lower connection substrate, the upper connection substrate being coupled to the first housing; and a liquid lens disposed between the lower connection substrate and the upper connection substrate, the liquid lens being configured to be electrically connected to the lower connection substrate and to the upper connection substrate, wherein the upper connection substrate comprises an opening that is larger than the liquid lens, and wherein the opening is disposed at a position corresponding to the first hole in an optical-axis direction. a first housing comprising a first hole formed therein to allow a first lens unit to be coupled thereto; a lower connection substrate coupled to the first housing; an upper connection substrate disposed on the lower connection substrate, the upper connection substrate being coupled to the first housing; and a liquid lens disposed between the lower connection substrate and the upper connection substrate, the liquid lens being configured to be electrically connected to the lower connection substrate and to the upper connection substrate, wherein the upper connection substrate comprises an opening that is larger than the liquid lens, and wherein the opening is disposed at a position corresponding to the first hole in an optical-axis direction.
An electro-conductive member for electrophotography, comprising an electro-conductive mandrel and an electro-conductive layer, wherein said electro-conductive layer contains an A-B-A type triblock copolymer in which an A-block is a polystyrene having a cation exchange group, and a B-block is a polyolefin, and wherein said A-B-A type triblock copolymer forms a microphase-separated structure comprising a matrix phase formed of said B-block, and one phase formed of the A-block and having a structure selected from the group consisting of a cylindrical structure, a bicontinuous structure and a lamellar structure. a matrix phase formed of said B-block, and one phase formed of the A-block and having a structure selected from the group consisting of a cylindrical structure, a bicontinuous structure and a lamellar structure.
A seamless back buckle with concealed fittings, comprising a substrate and a plurality of rows of fittings disposed on the substrate; wherein the substrate comprises a surface layer and a bottom layer, an interlayer is disposed between the surface layer and the bottom layer, and the plurality of rows of fittings are disposed in the interlayer; and a through hole is formed at a position corresponding to each fitting on the surface layer, and each through hole is communicated with an interior of the interlayer, wherein the fittings are always concealed in the substrate and are invisible to consumers.
An automated fully submersible pool cleaning vehicle for sanitizing water in a swimming pool, the PCV, comprising: a housing having an exterior and an interior and including intakes and a vacuum member for drawing water into the housing through the intakes, the housing including a filter member for filtering water drawn into the housing through the intakes and an outlet for expelling the filtered water back into the pool; a chassis attached to the housing and being generally within the interior; drive means attached to the chassis for propelling the PCV throughout the surface of the pool, the drive means including spaced apart wheels (30, 32) connected to axles for receiving power from the drive means; a cleaning member attached to the housing; scrubbing members extending from at least some of the wheels (30, 32), the portion extending from the wheels (30, 32) defining scrubbing elements; whereby, as the PCV moves around the pool surface the scrubbing elements contact the surface of the pool and dislodge dirt and debris and whereby the vacuum member absorb the dislodged dirt and debris to facilitate sanitizing the pool water; the wheels (30, 32) having scrubbing elements including wheel covers covering at least a substantial portion of the wheels (30, 32) and the scrubbing elements being embedded in the wheel covers; the wheel covers including extended scrubbing elements extending on the side from the wheel covers and away from the housing, the extended scrubbing elements including a plurality of circular members; characterized by the fact the plurality of circular members have parallel axes and are overlapping. a housing having an exterior and an interior and including intakes and a vacuum member for drawing water into the housing through the intakes, the housing including a filter member for filtering water drawn into the housing through the intakes and an outlet for expelling the filtered water back into the pool; a chassis attached to the housing and being generally within the interior; drive means attached to the chassis for propelling the PCV throughout the surface of the pool, the drive means including spaced apart wheels (30, 32) connected to axles for receiving power from the drive means; a cleaning member attached to the housing; scrubbing members extending from at least some of the wheels (30, 32), the portion extending from the wheels (30, 32) defining scrubbing elements; whereby, as the PCV moves around the pool surface the scrubbing elements contact the surface of the pool and dislodge dirt and debris and whereby the vacuum member absorb the dislodged dirt and debris to facilitate sanitizing the pool water; the wheels (30, 32) having scrubbing elements including wheel covers covering at least a substantial portion of the wheels (30, 32) and the scrubbing elements being embedded in the wheel covers; the wheel covers including extended scrubbing elements extending on the side from the wheel covers and away from the housing, the extended scrubbing elements including a plurality of circular members; characterized by the fact the plurality of circular members have parallel axes and are overlapping.
A method of increasing at least one of the solubility and dispersibility of a quaterrylene and/or terrylene dye in a liquid medium, wherein the method comprises covalently binding the quaterrylene and/or terrylene dye to a polymer which is soluble in the liquid medium.
A developing roller comprising a substrate and an electro-conductive layer on the substrate, the developing roller having, in an outer surface thereof, an electrical insulating first region and an electro-conductive second region adjacent to the first region, the first region having a plurality of domains independent from each other, and the first region having an uppermost surface having a height equal to or higher than a height of an uppermost surface of the second region, characterized in that when a square region 300 μm on each side is placed on the outer surface of the developing roller, 50% or more of the total number of the domains included in the square region has a circle equivalent diameter of from 3 to 15 μm, wherein the developing roller has, in the first region in the outer surface thereof, grooves extending in a direction crossing a direction orthogonal to a circumferential direction of the developing roller with an angle, a narrow angle of the extension direction of the grooves with respect to the circumferential direction of the developing roller is 0° or more to 45° or less, and at least one of the domains having a circle equivalent diameter of from 3 to 15 μm has four or more of the grooves. the developing roller having, in an outer surface thereof, an electrical insulating first region and an electro-conductive second region adjacent to the first region, the first region having a plurality of domains independent from each other, and the first region having an uppermost surface having a height equal to or higher than a height of an uppermost surface of the second region, characterized in that when a square region 300 μm on each side is placed on the outer surface of the developing roller, 50% or more of the total number of the domains included in the square region has a circle equivalent diameter of from 3 to 15 μm, wherein the developing roller has, in the first region in the outer surface thereof, grooves extending in a direction crossing a direction orthogonal to a circumferential direction of the developing roller with an angle, a narrow angle of the extension direction of the grooves with respect to the circumferential direction of the developing roller is 0° or more to 45° or less, and at least one of the domains having a circle equivalent diameter of from 3 to 15 μm has four or more of the grooves.
Organic Rankine Cycle turbogenerator for an ORC working medium and a condensate of said working medium in an axial arrangement having a generator portion and a turbine portion, wherein the generator portion has a stator housing formed to be tight and pressure-resistant toward the environment, with a rotor chamber that is open toward the exhaust steam chamber of the turbine portion, characterized in that the rotor has a central bore placed within the generator shaft, having a cooling pipe standing within the bore which introduces the condensate of the ORC working medium.
Security bag made of plastics material, comprising at least two film layers arranged one on top of the other and made of a first plastics material, which layers are connected to one another by means of a weld seam to form an access opening to an interior formed between the film layers, wherein at least one of the film layers, at least in portions, has a first thermal indicator which reacts with a color change when exposed to a temperature above a first softening temperature of the first plastics material of the film layers, wherein the first thermal indicator, at least in portions, is covered by a cover made of a second plastics material, wherein a second softening temperature of the second plastics material is at least 20°C higher than the first softening temperature of the first plastics material and wherein the first plastics material of the film layers, when exposed to the second softening temperature, is subject to damage in the form of deformation and/or combustion and/or liquefaction.
A method in an Optical Network Terminal, ONT for monitoring the state of an Optical Distribution Network, ODN, in a Passive Optical Network, PON, comprising: - receiving, from an Optical Line Terminal, OLT, an optical signal having optical power, P o,sat, causing a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier, SOA, comprised in the ONT, to reach a saturated state; - measuring one or more parameter(s) associated with electric characteristics of a power source adapted for providing power to the SOA during a predefined time period, wherein the SOA is in the saturated state during the predefined time period; and - providing information, relating to at least one of the measured parameters, to the OLT and thereby enabling the OLT to compare the current state of the ODN to a previously measured reference state of the ODN. - receiving, from an Optical Line Terminal, OLT, an optical signal having optical power, P o,sat, causing a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier, SOA, comprised in the ONT, to reach a saturated state; - measuring one or more parameter(s) associated with electric characteristics of a power source adapted for providing power to the SOA during a predefined time period, wherein the SOA is in the saturated state during the predefined time period; and - providing information, relating to at least one of the measured parameters, to the OLT and thereby enabling the OLT to compare the current state of the ODN to a previously measured reference state of the ODN.