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An autofocus method in an electronic device for determining a depth to focus at for an image sensor, comprising: receiving a first image associated with a first viewpoint; receiving a second image associated with a second viewpoint; determining a first plurality of keypoints based on the first image, wherein the determined plurality of keypoints is less than a total number of pixels in the first image; correlating keypoints from the first plurality of keypoints with positions in the second image; determining a plurality of disparities associated with the first plurality of keypoints; determining a statistical value of the plurality of disparities; determining a depth to focus at based on the statistical value of the plurality of disparities and a relationship between pixel disparities and object distances, and wherein the determined depth to focus at is for use by the image sensor during subsequent image captures. receiving a first image associated with a first viewpoint; receiving a second image associated with a second viewpoint; determining a first plurality of keypoints based on the first image, wherein the determined plurality of keypoints is less than a total number of pixels in the first image; correlating keypoints from the first plurality of keypoints with positions in the second image; determining a plurality of disparities associated with the first plurality of keypoints; determining a statistical value of the plurality of disparities; determining a depth to focus at based on the statistical value of the plurality of disparities and a relationship between pixel disparities and object distances, and wherein the determined depth to focus at is for use by the image sensor during subsequent image captures.
Venturi mixing device comprising a body having an inlet and an outlet nozzle, and, internally to the body, a main flow restricting channel communicating with the inlet and with a suction chamber, the suction chamber being in communication with a mouth communicating with the outside, an outlet channel being in communication with the suction chamber and ending with the outlet nozzle, wherein the outlet channel is provided with a flow straightener (43A; 43B) comprising a cylinder configured to be stably placed in a duct and having an inlet mouth and an outlet mouth, the cylinder being internally provided with a helical rib running on an inner surface of the cylinder, wherein a ridge (456; 460) of the helical rib follows a cylindrical helix with height h and with pitch p wrapped around a cylindrical volume having diameter d coaxial with the cylinder, whereby the ridge (456; 460) of the helical rib delimits a clear central cylindrical section of the cylinder having diameter d, wherein the helical rib has a front main surface, facing the inlet mouth for the whole height h of the helical rib, and a rear main surface, facing the outlet mouth for the whole height h of the helical rib, the front main surface forming with the inner surface of the cylinder a front angle α that is obtuse, whereby 90° < α < 180°, wherein the inlet mouth of the cylinder of the flow straightener (43A; 43B) is facing the inlet of the venturi mixing device and the outlet mouth of the cylinder of the flow straightener (43A; 43B) is facing the outlet nozzle of the venturi mixing device.
A butterfly valve assembly comprising: a butterfly element configured to control fluid flow through a main conduit; and a manual override operable to lock the butterfly element in a fully open position or a fully closed position; characterised in that the manual override comprises an override shaft rotatable between a first neutral position in which rotation of the butterfly element relative to the override shaft is permitted, and a second override position in which rotation of the butterfly element relative to the override shaft is prevented by interaction of part of the butterfly element with part of the override shaft. a butterfly element configured to control fluid flow through a main conduit; and a manual override operable to lock the butterfly element in a fully open position or a fully closed position; characterised in that the manual override comprises an override shaft rotatable between a first neutral position in which rotation of the butterfly element relative to the override shaft is permitted, and a second override position in which rotation of the butterfly element relative to the override shaft is prevented by interaction of part of the butterfly element with part of the override shaft.
A press brake having wedges (14, 15) positioned between a bottom plate and a bottom plate top and forming ridging on said bottom plate by means of the drive applied on at least one of the wedges (14, 15), in order to eliminate the deflection formed on the bottom plate and thus on the sheet plate during bending of the sheet plates; the press brake comprising a pool wherein sufficient amount of oil is provided and wherein said wedges (14, 15) are positioned; characterized in that said pool comprises a pool channel provided by realizing cut-out on the bottom plate from end to end; and a first lid and a second lid covering the two ends of said pool channel so as to prevent oil output.
Use of a compound of formula or a cosmetically acceptable salt of a compound of formula or a mixture containing two or more of these compounds or the salts thereof (i) for the cosmetic non-therapeutic prevention, treatment or reduction of cellulite, and/or (ii) for the cosmetic non-therapeutic - reduction of the lipid quantity contained in subcutaneous fat tissue, and/or - stimulation of lipoylsis in adipocytes, and/or - inhibition of the differentiation of preadipocytes, and/or - inhibition of the lipogenesis in adipocytes, and/or (iii) as cosmetic non-therapeutic anti-cellulite active, wherein the compound of formula is selected from the group consisting of: (i) for the cosmetic non-therapeutic prevention, treatment or reduction of cellulite, and/or (ii) for the cosmetic non-therapeutic - reduction of the lipid quantity contained in subcutaneous fat tissue, and/or - stimulation of lipoylsis in adipocytes, and/or - inhibition of the differentiation of preadipocytes, and/or - inhibition of the lipogenesis in adipocytes, and/or - reduction of the lipid quantity contained in subcutaneous fat tissue, and/or - stimulation of lipoylsis in adipocytes, and/or - inhibition of the differentiation of preadipocytes, and/or - inhibition of the lipogenesis in adipocytes, (iii) as cosmetic non-therapeutic anti-cellulite active,
A horseshoe (1, 12, 15, 17, 20, 25, 34) featuring a hoof sole element, as well as a ground contact element (9, 11), characterized in that the hoof sole element and the ground contact element (9, 11) are dimensioned and adaptable such that the hoof sole element can be aligned at least essentially corresponding to the hoof and the ground contact element (9, 11) can be aligned at least essentially corresponding to the coffin bone and/or the white line of a hoof in the attached state of the horseshoe on a hoof.
A resin composition comprising a thermoplastic resin, and carbon fillers, wherein the carbon fillers consist of the following: carbon nanotubes; and acetylene black; and, optionally, also include carbon fiber, wherein the amount of component is 1 to 60 parts by weight, relative to 100 parts by weight of component; the amount of component is 1 to 100 parts by weight, relative to 100 parts by weight of component; and, when present, the amount of component is 1 to 60 parts by weight, relative to 100 parts by weight of component. a thermoplastic resin, and carbon fillers, carbon nanotubes; and acetylene black;
Exhaust system for the aftertreatment of exhaust gases of an internal combustion engine, having an annular catalytic converter through which exhaust gas can flow, wherein the annular catalytic converter has an inflow point and an outflow point and the annular catalytic converter has a tubular first flow path and an annular second flow path which are oriented concentrically with respect to one another and through which there can be successive flows, wherein the first flow path is surrounded towards the outside in a radial direction by the second flow path, characterized in that a pipe is led in the radial direction from the outside through the second flow path, wherein the pipe opens into the annular catalytic converter and the pipe has a radial extent at least as far as into the inner first flow path.
A stave cooler for a metallurgical furnace, in particular for a blast furnace, comprising: a panel-like body having a front face for facing the interior of said metallurgical furnace and an opposite rear face; and at least one internal coolant passage arranged within said panel-like body characterized by at least one shaft of circular cross-section protruding from said front face of said panel-like body, said at least one shaft is removably connected to said panel-like body and comprises, on at least a portion of its length, an insert made from abrasion resistant material, said insert being arranged for facing a flux of incoming burden in said metallurgical furnace. a panel-like body having a front face for facing the interior of said metallurgical furnace and an opposite rear face; and at least one internal coolant passage arranged within said panel-like body characterized by at least one shaft of circular cross-section protruding from said front face of said panel-like body, said at least one shaft is removably connected to said panel-like body and comprises, on at least a portion of its length, an insert made from abrasion resistant material, said insert being arranged for facing a flux of incoming burden in said metallurgical furnace.
A bi-component staple or short-cut fibre comprising a core and a sheath, the sheath and the core having different melting points, with the sheath melting point being lower than the core melting point, the bi-component fibre having an outer trilobal shaped cross-section, wherein the fibre has a triangular symmetry, with each lobe of the sheath material having axes radiating out from the core, the three axes of the trilobal shape being spaced angularly from each other, and wherein the core has a triangular symmetry, the sheath being between 10-90% by weight of the fibre and the core being between 90-10% by weight of the fibre and wherein the sheath is made of a co-polyester, a polyolefin, or an olefin copolymer, and a polymer used for the core is a polyolefin, or an olefin copolymer, or a polyester or a co-polyester, and the core has a trilobal or a delta shaped cross-section conformal with the outer trilobal shaped cross-section, and the sheath is a conformal layer on the core.
A device for resynchronizing a plurality of analogue signals (DAC_OUTPUTA, DAC_OUTPUTB) obtained by converting, using double data rate digital-to-analogue converters, a plurality of digital signals (DAC_INPUTA, DAC_INPUTB) of frequency 2F synchronised at the output of a serialisation module: - the device comprising at least two double data rate digital-analogue converters A and B, each converter being respectively connected to an output channel of said serialisation module; - the converters A and B receiving the same clock signal of frequency 2F, the converters A and B independently dividing this clock signal by two, in order to obtain a clock signal of frequency F allowing their output registers (D1A, D2A) and their input registers (D1, D2) to be clocked to the frequency F; said device being characterised in that the converter B supplies said serialisation module with the clock signal at the frequency F in order to clock the output registers of said serialisation module, the clock output of the converter B supplying the clock signal of the output registers of said serialisation module, so that the analogue signals (DAC_OUTPUTA, DAC_OUTPUTB) at the output of the two converters A and B remain synchronised even if the clock signal at the frequency F A obtained by division in the converter A is in phase opposition relative to the clock signal at the frequency F B obtained by division in the converter B. - the device comprising at least two double data rate digital-analogue converters A and B, each converter being respectively connected to an output channel of said serialisation module; - the converters A and B receiving the same clock signal of frequency 2F, the converters A and B independently dividing this clock signal by two, in order to obtain a clock signal of frequency F allowing their output registers (D1A, D2A) and their input registers (D1, D2) to be clocked to the frequency F;
Filler polymers, comprising polyacrylates of the general formula: wherein - R 1, R 2, R 3 is an alkyl group or H, and R 1 =R 2 =R 3 or R 1 =R 2 ≠R 3 or R 1 ≠R 2 =R 3 or R 2 ≠R 1 =R 3 or R 1 ≠R 2 ≠R 3, - n≥1, m≥1, p≥0 and n+m+p is the length of the chain, - the remnant R 4 is at least one ceramic filler, - the remnant R 5 is at least one cation with a counter-anion or an anion with a counter-cation, - the remnant R 6 is an organic remnant containing no ions, - the monomer units of the polymer main chain with the remnants R 4 or R 5 or R 6 can be statistically distributed along the polymer main chain, - the remnant R 4 is bonded to one or more monomer unit(s), wherein the polyacrylates of the general formula with the remnants R 4 or R 5 or R 6 are in each case bonded by means of at least one covalent bond. - R 1, R 2, R 3 is an alkyl group or H, and R 1 =R 2 =R 3 or R 1 =R 2 ≠R 3 or R 1 ≠R 2 =R 3 or R 2 ≠R 1 =R 3 or R 1 ≠R 2 ≠R 3, - n≥1, m≥1, p≥0 and n+m+p is the length of the chain, - the remnant R 4 is at least one ceramic filler, - the remnant R 5 is at least one cation with a counter-anion or an anion with a counter-cation, - the remnant R 6 is an organic remnant containing no ions, - the monomer units of the polymer main chain with the remnants R 4 or R 5 or R 6 can be statistically distributed along the polymer main chain, - the remnant R 4 is bonded to one or more monomer unit(s),
An endoscope comprising: (h) an insertion portion having a flexible insertion tube and a distal end with a distal end face, wherein the insertion portion has a first surgical instrument channel and a second surgical instrument channel; (i) a distal end face having a first quadrant, a second quadrant, a third quadrant and a fourth quadrant arranged_thereon; (iv) wherein the first quadrant and third quadrant are at opposite sides of the center of the distal end face; (v) wherein the second quadrant and the fourth quadrant are at opposite sides of the center of the distal end face; (vi) wherein the quadrants are arranged in a quadrant sequence; (j) an objective camera lens and a lens cleaning nozzle (A/W nozzle) located entirely in the first quadrant; (k) a first surgical instrument channel outlet located in the second quadrant; an auxiliary channel outlet (Aux) located entirely in the third quadrant; (m) a second surgical instrument channel outlet located entirely in the fourth quadrant; and (n) a forward feeding water jet located on the distal end face entirely in any single quadrant other than the first quadrant. (h) an insertion portion having a flexible insertion tube and a distal end with a distal end face, wherein the insertion portion has a first surgical instrument channel and a second surgical instrument channel; (i) a distal end face having a first quadrant, a second quadrant, a third quadrant and a fourth quadrant arranged_thereon; (iv) wherein the first quadrant and third quadrant are at opposite sides of the center of the distal end face; (v) wherein the second quadrant and the fourth quadrant are at opposite sides of the center of the distal end face; (vi) wherein the quadrants are arranged in a quadrant sequence; (iv) wherein the first quadrant and third quadrant are at opposite sides of the center of the distal end face; (v) wherein the second quadrant and the fourth quadrant are at opposite sides of the center of the distal end face; (vi) wherein the quadrants are arranged in a quadrant sequence; (j) an objective camera lens and a lens cleaning nozzle (A/W nozzle) located entirely in the first quadrant; (k) a first surgical instrument channel outlet located in the second quadrant; an auxiliary channel outlet (Aux) located entirely in the third quadrant; (m) a second surgical instrument channel outlet located entirely in the fourth quadrant; and (n) a forward feeding water jet located on the distal end face entirely in any single quadrant other than the first quadrant.
A compound with general formula of Formula: I where R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from hydrogen, cyano, C1 to C3 alkyl, halo, or trifluoromethyl.
A high-strength steel sheet comprising, on the basis of mass percent, C: 0.02% to 0.20%, Si: 0.3% or less, Mn: 0.5% to 2.5%, P: 0.06% or less. S: 0.01% or less, Al: 0.1% or less, Ti: 0.05% to 0.25%, and V: 0.05% to 0.25% and, on the basis of mass percent, any one or two or more of Cr: 0.01% to 0.5%, W: 0.005% to 0.2%, and Zr: 0.0005% to 0.05%, the remainder being Fe and incidental impurities, wherein the steel sheet has a 95% or more ferritic single phase, the ferritic single phase containing carbide precipitates having a size of less than 20 nm, the carbide precipitates containing 200 to 1750 mass ppm Ti and 150 to 1750 mass ppm V, V dissolved in solid solution being 200 or more but less than 1750 mass ppm, wherein the steel sheet has a tensile strength TS of 780 MPa or more; and wherein the steel sheet has a stretch flangeability λ 10 of 60% or more after rolling at an elongation percentage of 10%.
A portable switchboard comprising at least two portions (2, 3); each of said portions (2, 3) having a front side, on which electrical devices are arranged, and a substantially planar rear side; said portions (2, 3) being mutually hinged; said portable switchboard being characterized in that said portions (2, 3) define at least two functional positions: a closed position, in which the respective rear sides of said portions (2, 3) face each other, and an open position, in which said rear sides of said portions (2, 3) substantially form a single continuous plane.
A transmitter for communicating, the transmitter comprising: a memory; a processor in communication with the memory, the processor configured to: create information to be used by a receiver to define a spreading sequence for a subsequent packet; derive the spreading sequence in dependence on secret key information shared between the transmitter and a receiver, as well as a counter; code the information into a current communications packet; and transmit the current communications packet. a memory; a processor in communication with the memory, the processor configured to: create information to be used by a receiver to define a spreading sequence for a subsequent packet; derive the spreading sequence in dependence on secret key information shared between the transmitter and a receiver, as well as a counter; code the information into a current communications packet; and transmit the current communications packet. create information to be used by a receiver to define a spreading sequence for a subsequent packet; derive the spreading sequence in dependence on secret key information shared between the transmitter and a receiver, as well as a counter; code the information into a current communications packet; and transmit the current communications packet.
Process for permanently reshaping keratin fibres, in particular the hair, comprising: a) a step of placing the keratin fibres under mechanical tension by rolling them up on curlers so as to form curls, b) a step of applying a reducing composition to the keratin fibres, c) an optional step of rinsing the said fibres, and then e) a step of heating the said fibres at a constant temperature, to within 2°C or 3°C, of between 45 and 250°C for a period of between 1 minute and 2 hours, and then f) an optional step of fixing by oxidation after removing the covering means, characterized in that it comprises, before the heating step e), a step d) of placing individual means for covering the said curlers above each curler to form closed spaces above the hair, and in that at least one of the said curlers and of the said one or more covering means includes one or more heating means. a) a step of placing the keratin fibres under mechanical tension by rolling them up on curlers so as to form curls, b) a step of applying a reducing composition to the keratin fibres, c) an optional step of rinsing the said fibres, and then e) a step of heating the said fibres at a constant temperature, to within 2°C or 3°C, of between 45 and 250°C for a period of between 1 minute and 2 hours, and then f) an optional step of fixing by oxidation after removing the covering means,
A method performed by a blood glucose monitor coupled to a sensor for use in calibrating an electrical signal (ISIG) generated by the sensor for use in obtaining readings of a blood glucose concentration, the method comprising: obtaining samples of the electrical signal (ISIG), the samples of the electrical signal (ISIG) having sample values associated with a response to the blood-glucose concentration; receiving blood glucose reference samples (BG i) obtained at a blood glucose measuring device; applying a time delay to temporally correlate one or more of the blood glucose reference samples (BG i) with one or more of the samples of the electrical signal (ISIG) to establish one or more paired sample values; individually weighting at least some of the sample values according to a function β i of the blood glucose reference samples (BG i) associated with the paired sample values, wherein the function β i comprises a weighting applied to a paired sample value (i) based on an expected degree of accuracy in the paired sample value as an observation of the blood glucose concentration; determining a calibrated estimate of the blood-glucose concentration based, at least in part, on a combination of the individually weighted samples. obtaining samples of the electrical signal (ISIG), the samples of the electrical signal (ISIG) having sample values associated with a response to the blood-glucose concentration; receiving blood glucose reference samples (BG i) obtained at a blood glucose measuring device; applying a time delay to temporally correlate one or more of the blood glucose reference samples (BG i) with one or more of the samples of the electrical signal (ISIG) to establish one or more paired sample values; individually weighting at least some of the sample values according to a function β i of the blood glucose reference samples (BG i) associated with the paired sample values, wherein the function β i comprises a weighting applied to a paired sample value (i) based on an expected degree of accuracy in the paired sample value as an observation of the blood glucose concentration; determining a calibrated estimate of the blood-glucose concentration based, at least in part, on a combination of the individually weighted samples.