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A computer-implemented method for operating a robot, comprising: detecting a plurality of cavities in a structure, including: operating a 3D sensor to obtain 3D point cloud data of the structure; analyzing the 3D point cloud data at a lower dimensionality to eliminate irregularities; performing boundary detection of the 3D point cloud data at the lower dimensionality for labeling selected points as possible boundaries; and performing a multi-cavity detection of the 3D point cloud data at the lower dimensionality, including analysing and scoring the boundaries to detect the plurality of cavities; directing the robot to a cavity of the plurality of cavities; and performing a robotic operation on the cavity using the robot. detecting a plurality of cavities in a structure, including: operating a 3D sensor to obtain 3D point cloud data of the structure; analyzing the 3D point cloud data at a lower dimensionality to eliminate irregularities; performing boundary detection of the 3D point cloud data at the lower dimensionality for labeling selected points as possible boundaries; and performing a multi-cavity detection of the 3D point cloud data at the lower dimensionality, including analysing and scoring the boundaries to detect the plurality of cavities; operating a 3D sensor to obtain 3D point cloud data of the structure; analyzing the 3D point cloud data at a lower dimensionality to eliminate irregularities; performing boundary detection of the 3D point cloud data at the lower dimensionality for labeling selected points as possible boundaries; and performing a multi-cavity detection of the 3D point cloud data at the lower dimensionality, including analysing and scoring the boundaries to detect the plurality of cavities; directing the robot to a cavity of the plurality of cavities; and performing a robotic operation on the cavity using the robot.
Sample separation apparatus for separating a fluidic sample, wherein the sample separation apparatus comprises: a fluid drive arrangement comprising a plurality of fluid drive units (102, 104) for driving a mobile phase along a flow path to a sample separation unit; a sample accommodation volume configured for accommodating the fluidic sample and being configured to be selectively fluidically coupleable with the flow path or fluidically decoupleable from the flow path, said sample separation apparatus being characterized in that it further comprises a control unit configured for controlling a pressure decoupling of at least part of at least one of the fluid drive units (102, 104) from the flow path in one operation mode of the sample separation apparatus and configured for enabling the at least one at least partially pressure-decoupled fluid drive unit (102, 104): to pressurize the sample accommodation volume before fluidically coupling the sample accommodation volume with the flow path and/or to de-pressurize the sample accommodation volume after fluidically coupling the sample accommodation volume with the flow path, for preparing a subsequent intake of fluidic sample in the sample accommodation volume. a fluid drive arrangement comprising a plurality of fluid drive units (102, 104) for driving a mobile phase along a flow path to a sample separation unit; a sample accommodation volume configured for accommodating the fluidic sample and being configured to be selectively fluidically coupleable with the flow path or fluidically decoupleable from the flow path, said sample separation apparatus being characterized in that it further comprises a control unit configured for controlling a pressure decoupling of at least part of at least one of the fluid drive units (102, 104) from the flow path in one operation mode of the sample separation apparatus and configured for enabling the at least one at least partially pressure-decoupled fluid drive unit (102, 104): to pressurize the sample accommodation volume before fluidically coupling the sample accommodation volume with the flow path and/or to de-pressurize the sample accommodation volume after fluidically coupling the sample accommodation volume with the flow path, for preparing a subsequent intake of fluidic sample in the sample accommodation volume. to pressurize the sample accommodation volume before fluidically coupling the sample accommodation volume with the flow path and/or to de-pressurize the sample accommodation volume after fluidically coupling the sample accommodation volume with the flow path, for preparing a subsequent intake of fluidic sample in the sample accommodation volume.
A compressor having a variable-geometry ported shroud, comprising: a compressor housing defining an inlet duct, a shroud, and a bypass passage, the bypass passage defining an exit through which fluid in the bypass passage discharges into the fluid flowing through the inlet duct; a compressor wheel rotatably mounted in the compressor housing; and a variable-geometry port comprising an adjustable mechanism that is selectively configurable to adjust a meridional location of the port between at least first and second meridional locations; characterized in that: the variable-geometry port extends through the shroud into the bypass passage, the variable-geometry port comprising an opening extending through the shroud, and the mechanism comprises a bypass control device disposed within the opening and axially movable therein, the bypass control device having an axial length less than that of the opening such that in all possible axial positions of the bypass control device there is a portion of the opening that remains unblocked by the bypass control device and forms a port through the shroud, the bypass control device being axially movable within the opening between at least first and second positions that respectively place the port at the first and second meridional locations. a compressor housing defining an inlet duct, a shroud, and a bypass passage, the bypass passage defining an exit through which fluid in the bypass passage discharges into the fluid flowing through the inlet duct; a compressor wheel rotatably mounted in the compressor housing; and a variable-geometry port comprising an adjustable mechanism that is selectively configurable to adjust a meridional location of the port between at least first and second meridional locations; the variable-geometry port extends through the shroud into the bypass passage, the variable-geometry port comprising an opening extending through the shroud, and the mechanism comprises a bypass control device disposed within the opening and axially movable therein, the bypass control device having an axial length less than that of the opening such that in all possible axial positions of the bypass control device there is a portion of the opening that remains unblocked by the bypass control device and forms a port through the shroud, the bypass control device being axially movable within the opening between at least first and second positions that respectively place the port at the first and second meridional locations.
A process for producing shaped bodies by selective laser sintering of a sinter powder comprising a polyamide and 0.1% to 5% by weight of at least one additive, based on the total weight of the sinter powder, wherein the at least one additive is selected from the group consisting of compounds of the formula in which R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl and NR 5 R 6, where R 5 and R 6 are independently selected from the group consisting of H and C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl, R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl and NR 9 R 10, where R 9 and R 10 are independently selected from the group consisting of H and C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl, X is N, S + or N + R 13, where R 13 is selected from the group consisting of H and C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl, where the compounds of the formula have a positive charge when X is S + or N + R 13 and the compounds of the formula then comprise an anion Y -, where Y - is selected from the group consisting of hydroxide, chloride, bromide, iodide, sulfate, sulfite, phosphate and phosphite. where R 13 is selected from the group consisting of H and C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl, where the compounds of the formula have a positive charge when X is S + or N + R 13 and the compounds of the formula then comprise an anion Y -, where Y - is selected from the group consisting of hydroxide, chloride, bromide, iodide, sulfate, sulfite, phosphate and phosphite.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: determining at a user equipment, UE, whether the UE, in a deferred measurement control reading, DMCR, state, is establishing a connection with a first radio access technology, RAT; and selectively reading a system information bloc, SIB, wherein: i. the UE reads the SIB based on whether the connection with the first RAT is a result of a radio resource control, RRC, connection request that was made unrelated to a redirection from a second RAT; and ii. the UE skips reading the SIB based at least in part on whether the RRC connection request was made in conjunction with a redirection to the first RAT from a second RAT. determining at a user equipment, UE, whether the UE, in a deferred measurement control reading, DMCR, state, is establishing a connection with a first radio access technology, RAT; and selectively reading a system information bloc, SIB, wherein: i. the UE reads the SIB based on whether the connection with the first RAT is a result of a radio resource control, RRC, connection request that was made unrelated to a redirection from a second RAT; and ii. the UE skips reading the SIB based at least in part on whether the RRC connection request was made in conjunction with a redirection to the first RAT from a second RAT. i. the UE reads the SIB based on whether the connection with the first RAT is a result of a radio resource control, RRC, connection request that was made unrelated to a redirection from a second RAT; and ii. the UE skips reading the SIB based at least in part on whether the RRC connection request was made in conjunction with a redirection to the first RAT from a second RAT.
Method for producing carbon fibres from cellulose fibres, characterised in that cellulose fibres which have a water content of more than 30 parts by weight of water per 100 parts by weight of cellulose fibres and which do not undergo any drying procedures during their production are contacted with a solution of additives, and then the additised cellulose fibres, which contain at least 1 part by weight of additives per 100 parts by weight of cellulose, are converted into carbon fibres, the additives being inorganic salts in the form of phosphate, hydrogen phosphate, phosphite, hydrogen phosphite, sulphate or sulphite and it being possible for the additive solution to contain a single additive or a mixture of different additives.
A method performed by an access point, AP, in a wireless local area network the method comprising: associating with a plurality of wireless stations, STAs; assigning a wireless station (302, 304, 306, 308, 310, 312), STA, to at least one of a plurality of groups using an algorithm; transmitting, to the wireless STA (302, 304, 306, 308, 310, 312), a management frame indicating assignment of the wireless STA to the at least one of the plurality of groups; transmitting a frame to the wireless STA (302, 304, 306, 308, 310, 312), wherein the frame includes a group presence indicator, GPI, wherein the GPI indicates whether the frame contains data destined to a group of the plurality of groups; and wherein the GPI is included in a physical, PHY, header of the frame. associating with a plurality of wireless stations, STAs; assigning a wireless station (302, 304, 306, 308, 310, 312), STA, to at least one of a plurality of groups using an algorithm; transmitting, to the wireless STA (302, 304, 306, 308, 310, 312), a management frame indicating assignment of the wireless STA to the at least one of the plurality of groups; transmitting a frame to the wireless STA (302, 304, 306, 308, 310, 312), wherein the frame includes a group presence indicator, GPI, wherein the GPI indicates whether the frame contains data destined to a group of the plurality of groups; and wherein the GPI is included in a physical, PHY, header of the frame.
A compound of Formula wherein R 1 -R 3 each independently are alkyl, and at least one of R 1 -R 3 is disposed in the cis- position relative to the non-hydrogen substituent in the 1-position of the corresponding cyclohexanediyl moiety.
An optical cross-connect node, wherein the node comprises: a first optical switching switch, a second optical switching switch, a wave-dropping wavelength switching switch, a wave-adding wavelength switching switch, and a pass-through dimension switching switch; wherein the first optical switching switch is configured to receive an optical signal, wherein the optical signal comprises a first optical signal and/or a second optical signal, send the first optical signal to the wave-dropping wavelength switching switch, and send the second optical signal to the pass-through dimension switching switch; the wave-dropping wavelength switching switch is configured to perform wavelength switching on the first optical signal from the first optical switching switch; the wave-adding wavelength switching switch is configured to perform wavelength switching on a third optical signal generated locally, and send, to the second optical switching switch, the third optical signal that has undergone wavelength switching performed by the wave-adding wavelength switching switch; the pass-through dimension switching switch is configured to perform dimension switching on the second optical signal from the first optical switching switch, and send, to the second optical switching switch, the second optical signal that has undergone dimension switching; and the second optical switching switch is configured to receive and send the second optical signal from the pass-through dimension switching switch and the third optical signal from the wave-adding wavelength switching switch. a first optical switching switch, a second optical switching switch, a wave-dropping wavelength switching switch, a wave-adding wavelength switching switch, and a pass-through dimension switching switch; wherein the first optical switching switch is configured to receive an optical signal, wherein the optical signal comprises a first optical signal and/or a second optical signal, send the first optical signal to the wave-dropping wavelength switching switch, and send the second optical signal to the pass-through dimension switching switch; the wave-dropping wavelength switching switch is configured to perform wavelength switching on the first optical signal from the first optical switching switch; the wave-adding wavelength switching switch is configured to perform wavelength switching on a third optical signal generated locally, and send, to the second optical switching switch, the third optical signal that has undergone wavelength switching performed by the wave-adding wavelength switching switch; the pass-through dimension switching switch is configured to perform dimension switching on the second optical signal from the first optical switching switch, and send, to the second optical switching switch, the second optical signal that has undergone dimension switching; and the second optical switching switch is configured to receive and send the second optical signal from the pass-through dimension switching switch and the third optical signal from the wave-adding wavelength switching switch.
Heating assembly for a domestic or a professional appliance comprising a main body and a plurality of heating elements (2, 3) of the electric type embedded in said main body, said plurality of heating elements comprising at least one first heating element and at least one second heating element, said first heating element being shaped so as to define a folded section having a leading part and a trailing part; a portion of said second heating element is located between said leading part and said trailing part of the folded section defined in said first heating element and a control unit for controlling the power supplied to said plurality of heating elements (2, 3); characterised in that it further comprises a heat sensing device connected to said control unit and measuring the temperature over a heat exchange surface of said main body in order to detect possible failures or malfunctions of any heating element; wherein each of said heating elements (2, 3) can be individually controlled by said control unit so as to adjust individually the power supplied to each heating element in order to increase the power supplied to the heating element/s which are not subjected to failures or malfunctions.
Heart support system having at least one system unit (20, 56) which comprises a pump arrangement, a first connection means connected to the pump arrangement and a second connection means connected to the pump arrangement, wherein the pump arrangement comprises a first pump, which is fluidically interconnected in a first flow path between the first and the second connection means (24, 26), wherein the pump arrangement further comprises an intermediate reservoir and a second pump, which together with the first pump are interconnected in a series circuit in the first flow path, wherein the intermediate reservoir is arranged fluidically between the first pump and the second pump, and wherein the system unit (20, 56) comprises a third connection means, which is connected to the pump arrangement and is fluidically connected to the intermediate reservoir in such a way that the second pump and the intermediate reservoir are interconnected in a series circuit in a second flow path between the second and the third connection means (26, 28), characterized in that a third pump is interconnected in the second flow path between the second and the third connection means (26, 28) in such a way that a series circuit of the second and the third pumps (32, 34) and the intermediate reservoir fluidically interconnected between these pumps (32, 34) is obtained.
High-pressure fuel pump for a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine, having a pump housing and at least one annular fastening flange, wherein the fastening flange is fastened radially on the outside of the pump housing by a welded joint, and wherein the welded joint comprises a weld region and at least one weld bead arranged laterally with respect to the weld region, wherein the weld bead is arranged in a receiving space formed between the pump housing and the fastening flange, and in that the high-pressure fuel pump comprises an opening which connects the receiving space to an environment, and in that the receiving space is formed by a circumferential groove in an outer wall of the pump housing, characterized in that the circumferential groove is located in a radial direction between the pump housing and the fastening flange.
A force multiplier for controlling motion of an invasive probe relative to a sheath enclosing the probe and configured to multiply a force applied manually by an operator to the probe, the force multiplier comprising: an outer casing, configured for connection to the sheath; and a drive mechanism, fixedly connected to the outer casing, the drive mechanism comprising: a fixed unit fixed to the outer casing; a movable unit connected to the fixed unit; a first set of components, configured to translate the moveable unit relative to the fixed unit along a direction parallel to an axis of the probe, in order to advance and retract the probe with respect to the sheath in a translational stepwise manner; and a second set of components, configured to rotate the moveable unit relative to the fixed unit around the axis of the probe, in order to rotate the probe clockwise and counter-clockwise, with respect to the sheath, in a rotational stepwise manner. an outer casing, configured for connection to the sheath; and a drive mechanism, fixedly connected to the outer casing, the drive mechanism comprising: a fixed unit fixed to the outer casing; a movable unit connected to the fixed unit; a first set of components, configured to translate the moveable unit relative to the fixed unit along a direction parallel to an axis of the probe, in order to advance and retract the probe with respect to the sheath in a translational stepwise manner; and a second set of components, configured to rotate the moveable unit relative to the fixed unit around the axis of the probe, in order to rotate the probe clockwise and counter-clockwise, with respect to the sheath, in a rotational stepwise manner. a fixed unit fixed to the outer casing; a movable unit connected to the fixed unit; a first set of components, configured to translate the moveable unit relative to the fixed unit along a direction parallel to an axis of the probe, in order to advance and retract the probe with respect to the sheath in a translational stepwise manner; and a second set of components, configured to rotate the moveable unit relative to the fixed unit around the axis of the probe, in order to rotate the probe clockwise and counter-clockwise, with respect to the sheath, in a rotational stepwise manner. a first set of components, configured to translate the moveable unit relative to the fixed unit along a direction parallel to an axis of the probe, in order to advance and retract the probe with respect to the sheath in a translational stepwise manner; and a second set of components, configured to rotate the moveable unit relative to the fixed unit around the axis of the probe, in order to rotate the probe clockwise and counter-clockwise, with respect to the sheath, in a rotational stepwise manner.
A method for isolating nucleic acids, in particular pathogen DNA, from a food sample comprising the following steps: a) obtaining a food enrichment culture; b) transferring a portion of the food enrichment culture into a reaction vessel thereby providing a food enrichment sample and providing a water-immiscible phase in contact with the food enrichment sample; c) lysing the food enrichment sample that has been contacted with the water-immiscible phase to provide a lysed sample; d) isolating nucleic acids from the lysed sample. a) obtaining a food enrichment culture; b) transferring a portion of the food enrichment culture into a reaction vessel thereby providing a food enrichment sample and providing a water-immiscible phase in contact with the food enrichment sample; c) lysing the food enrichment sample that has been contacted with the water-immiscible phase to provide a lysed sample; d) isolating nucleic acids from the lysed sample.
A composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of insulin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in a method of treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and/or inflammation-induced colorectal tumour and/or cancer, wherein the composition is administered rectally into the large intestine of a subject in need thereof.