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A method of pulsed discharge for an analytical instrument, comprising: - flowing a sample gas and a reactant gas past a corona discharge electrode of non-radioactive material situated at a first location in an ion drift chamber; - applying a pulsed voltage to the corona discharge electrode to cause a corona which in turn produces ions from the sample gas and the reactant gas; wherein the method further comprises: - applying a dc bias to the ion drift chamber to cause the ions to drift to a second location in the ion drift chamber through a medium provided by a drift gas; - detecting the ions at the second location in the drift chamber; - providing a start signal for timing with the application of the pulsed voltage to the corona discharge electrode, a processor timing a period for the ions to drift through an ion drift channel extending from the corona discharge electrode to the second location in the drift chamber; and - using the timed period to determine an identity of the sample gas, wherein the ion drift channel is sized such that with said corona discharge of non-radioactive material and the timing of the period of drift from the corona discharge electrode to the second location in the drift chamber, the instrument does not have an ion gate at an end of the drift chamber where ions are introduced to the ion drift channel, and wherein an ion detection electrode is provided at the second location in the drift chamber. - flowing a sample gas and a reactant gas past a corona discharge electrode of non-radioactive material situated at a first location in an ion drift chamber; - applying a pulsed voltage to the corona discharge electrode to cause a corona which in turn produces ions from the sample gas and the reactant gas; - applying a dc bias to the ion drift chamber to cause the ions to drift to a second location in the ion drift chamber through a medium provided by a drift gas; - detecting the ions at the second location in the drift chamber; - providing a start signal for timing with the application of the pulsed voltage to the corona discharge electrode, a processor timing a period for the ions to drift through an ion drift channel extending from the corona discharge electrode to the second location in the drift chamber; and - using the timed period to determine an identity of the sample gas,
System for monitoring a substratum in respect of damage and/or for protecting a substratum against damage, which comprises a. an electrolytically active layer which has a moisture-dependent electrical resistance and b. at least one electrode pair whose spaced electrodes (3a, 3b) are connected to one another via the electrolytically active layer, and comprises a measuring device by means of which a property of the electrolytically active layer or of the electrodes (3a, 3b) can be measured by means of electrodes (3a, 3b) of at least one electrode pair and/or comprises a control device by means of which an electric potential can be applied to the electrodes (3a, 3b) of at least one electrode pair, characterized in that the electrolytically active layer is configured as cement-based cured layer and at least one of the electrodes (3a, 3b) of the at least one electrode pair is formed by a mesh/mat of conductive fibres as sheet-like electrode in the cement-based cured, electrolytically active layer, where passages which have a cross section which is greater than the largest solid particles in the layer material are present in the electrode and the solid particles extend through the passages. a. an electrolytically active layer which has a moisture-dependent electrical resistance and b. at least one electrode pair whose spaced electrodes (3a, 3b) are connected to one another via the electrolytically active layer, and comprises a measuring device by means of which a property of the electrolytically active layer or of the electrodes (3a, 3b) can be measured by means of electrodes (3a, 3b) of at least one electrode pair and/or comprises a control device by means of which an electric potential can be applied to the electrodes (3a, 3b) of at least one electrode pair, characterized in that the electrolytically active layer is configured as cement-based cured layer and at least one of the electrodes (3a, 3b) of the at least one electrode pair is formed by a mesh/mat of conductive fibres as sheet-like electrode in the cement-based cured, electrolytically active layer, where passages which have a cross section which is greater than the largest solid particles in the layer material are present in the electrode and the solid particles extend through the passages.
A negative electrode active material, comprising: a core comprising SiO x (0≤x<2) and a lithium-containing compound; and a shell disposed on the core comprising SiO x (0≤x<2) and magnesium silicate, wherein the magnesium silicate in the shell is present in an amount of 0.1 wt% to 50 wt% based on a total weight of the negative electrode active material. a core comprising SiO x (0≤x<2) and a lithium-containing compound; and a shell disposed on the core comprising SiO x (0≤x<2) and magnesium silicate, wherein the magnesium silicate in the shell is present in an amount of 0.1 wt% to 50 wt% based on a total weight of the negative electrode active material.
Process for producing a magnetic material, wherein one structure of the magnetic material is tetragonal RE(TM,Ti) 12 having a ThMn 12 structure, by - mixing of at least one transition metal, at least one rare earth metal and titanium, where the content of transition metal is from 82 to 86 atom%, the content of rare earth metal is from 7 to 9 atom% and the content of titanium is from 7 to 9 atom%, in each case based on the total mass of the magnetic material, and where the transition metal comprises cobalt in a proportion of from 8 to 20 atom%, based on the total content in atom% of transition metal, where the transition metal contains Fe, the rare earth metal is Ce and/or La and the magnetic material comprises a strong hard-magnetic phase composed of Ce(Fe/Co, Ti) 12 and/or La(Fe/Co, Ti) 12, and - melting of the mixture obtained until a homogeneous mixture is formed, and that a heat treatment at a temperature in the range from 500°C to 1500°C for a time of from 5 to 12 days is carried out in a step following melting. - mixing of at least one transition metal, at least one rare earth metal and titanium, where the content of transition metal is from 82 to 86 atom%, the content of rare earth metal is from 7 to 9 atom% and the content of titanium is from 7 to 9 atom%, in each case based on the total mass of the magnetic material, and where the transition metal comprises cobalt in a proportion of from 8 to 20 atom%, based on the total content in atom% of transition metal, where the transition metal contains Fe, the rare earth metal is Ce and/or La and the magnetic material comprises a strong hard-magnetic phase composed of Ce(Fe/Co, Ti) 12 and/or La(Fe/Co, Ti) 12, and - melting of the mixture obtained until a homogeneous mixture is formed, and that a heat treatment at a temperature in the range from 500°C to 1500°C for a time of from 5 to 12 days is carried out in a step following melting.
A method of freeze-drying encapsulated cells, the method comprising at least two consecutive incubation steps, wherein the encapsulated cells are incubated in each incubation step in an incubation solution containing cryoprotectant over a suitable period of time, wherein the concentration of cryoprotectant in the incubation solution is increased with each subsequent incubation step, wherein the encapsulated cells are bacterial cells or yeast cells, and wherein the cryoprotectant is a mixture of skim milk, glycerol and a carbohydrate, wherein skim milk is present in a concentration of 3 % (w/v) to 8 % (w/v), glycerol is present in a concentration of 0.5 % (w/v) to 2 % (w/v) and the carbohydrate is trehalose and is present in a concentration of 5 % (w/v) to 13 % (w/v).
A ferritic stainless steel having a composition comprising, in mass %, C: 0.001 to 0.020%, Si: more than 0.1% and 3.0% or less, Mn: 0.05 to 2.0%, P: 0.050% or less, S: 0.010% or less, Al: more than 1.50 to 6.0%, N: 0.020% or less, Cr: 14.0 to 30%, Nb: more than 0.3% and 1.0% or less, Ti: 0.01 to 0.5%, Mo: 0.3 to 6.0%, Co: 0.01 to 3.0%, Ni: 0.02 to 1.0%, optionally one or two or more selected from B: 0.0002 to 0.0050%, Zr: 0.005 to 1.0%, V: 0.01 to 1.0%, Cu: 0.01 to 0.30%, and W: 0.01 to 5.0%, and optionally one or two selected from Ca: 0.0002 to 0.0050% and Mg: 0.0002 to 0.0050%, the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein the ferritic stainless steel satisfies the following formulas to: Si + Al > 1.0% Al - Mn > 0% Nb - Ti > 0% where Si, Al, Mn, Nb, and Ti in formulas to represent the contents in mass % of the respective elements.
Position determination system for determining a car position of an elevator car which can be moved in an elevator shaft, comprising - a code tape that can be applied in parallel with a movement direction next to the elevator car, comprising a code mark pattern constructed from individual code marks, - a detection device which can be attached to the elevator car for detecting code marks of the code mark pattern of the code tape, and - an evaluation unit for determining the car position on the basis of the code marks detected by the detection device, n consecutive code marks of the code mark pattern forming a position mark, the position marks being unambiguously arranged in an n-digit pseudo-random sequence of different position marks, the position marks forming a single-track code mark pattern and it being possible for each position mark to be assigned a discrete car position, characterized in that a detection region of the detection device has a detection length (L E) in the movement direction, which is smaller than a position mark length (L P) of a position mark in the movement direction, and the detection device has at least four, in particular six sensors (A0.0, A0.1; A1.0, A1.1; A2.0; A2.1) arranged one behind the other in the movement direction. - a code tape that can be applied in parallel with a movement direction next to the elevator car, comprising a code mark pattern constructed from individual code marks, - a detection device which can be attached to the elevator car for detecting code marks of the code mark pattern of the code tape, and - an evaluation unit for determining the car position on the basis of the code marks detected by the detection device, n consecutive code marks of the code mark pattern forming a position mark, the position marks being unambiguously arranged in an n-digit pseudo-random sequence of different position marks, the position marks forming a single-track code mark pattern and it being possible for each position mark to be assigned a discrete car position, a detection region of the detection device has a detection length (L E) in the movement direction, which is smaller than a position mark length (L P) of a position mark in the movement direction, and the detection device has at least four, in particular six sensors (A0.0, A0.1; A1.0, A1.1; A2.0; A2.1) arranged one behind the other in the movement direction.
A method in a base station for providing feedback to user equipments (120, 122) on reception status of data transmitted by the user equipments, said base station and user equipments (120, 122) being comprised in a wireless communication system adapted for contention based transmissions, wherein a common identifier is used to identify contention based grants transmitted on a physical downlink control channel, the method comprising the steps of - sending a contention based grant to a plurality of user equipments (120, 122); the method being characterized in the step of - upon successful reception of data from at least one of said plurality of user equipments in response to said contention based grant, providing dedicated acknowledgement feedback by including an indication of the identity of said at least one user equipment from which data was successfully received in a message addressed to said common identifier and transmitted on the physical downlink control channel, wherein the message in which the dedicated acknowledgement feedback is being comprised and the contention based grant have a same format. - sending a contention based grant to a plurality of user equipments (120, 122); the method being characterized in the step of - upon successful reception of data from at least one of said plurality of user equipments in response to said contention based grant, providing dedicated acknowledgement feedback by including an indication of the identity of said at least one user equipment from which data was successfully received in a message addressed to said common identifier and transmitted on the physical downlink control channel, wherein the message in which the dedicated acknowledgement feedback is being comprised and the contention based grant have a same format.
A laser system for carrying out ophthalmological interventions having a pulsed laser for emitting laser pulses, wherein the pulsed laser has a pulse duration in the nanosecond range, a focussing optics for generating at least one focal point in the front area of the eye of a patient, a deflection device for varying the position of the focal point in the front area of the eye of the patient, and a control unit for controlling the deflection device, characterized in that the laser system is situated within a housing of the laser system in order to form a handheld device, for which the housing has handles and support points, which support points rest on the face and in particular on the nose of the patient during the ophthalmological intervention.
A method of facial animation from motion capture data, the method comprising: acquiring motion capture data based on a plurality of motion capture markers in a reference image; mapping the reference image to a virtual reference image having a plurality of virtual markers; generating a virtual expression library having a plurality of predetermined facial states; determining an offset of each of the plurality of motion capture markers to a corresponding virtual marker from the plurality of virtual markers; designating one facial state and at least one other facial state to be a set of mutually exclusive facial states; determining a solution of weights for each of the plurality of predetermined facial states in the virtual expression library based on the offset and the determined set of mutually exclusive facial states, such that for the set of mutually exclusive facial states, if a weight solution associated with the one facial state is a non-zero weight solution, a weight solution associated with the other facial state has a zero weight; and combining the plurality of predetermined facial states in the virtual expression library according to the solution of weights to generate a facial animation. acquiring motion capture data based on a plurality of motion capture markers in a reference image; mapping the reference image to a virtual reference image having a plurality of virtual markers; generating a virtual expression library having a plurality of predetermined facial states; determining an offset of each of the plurality of motion capture markers to a corresponding virtual marker from the plurality of virtual markers; designating one facial state and at least one other facial state to be a set of mutually exclusive facial states; determining a solution of weights for each of the plurality of predetermined facial states in the virtual expression library based on the offset and the determined set of mutually exclusive facial states, such that for the set of mutually exclusive facial states, if a weight solution associated with the one facial state is a non-zero weight solution, a weight solution associated with the other facial state has a zero weight; and combining the plurality of predetermined facial states in the virtual expression library according to the solution of weights to generate a facial animation.
A wearable visualization device for an amusement park ride, comprising: a housing; one or more lenses coupled to the housing and configured to display virtual features for visualization by a user of the wearable visualization device; a cover coupled to the housing and configured to adjust between an extended configuration in which the cover extends over at least a portion of the one or more lenses and a retracted configuration in which the cover does not extend over the at least the portion of the one or more lenses; and a controller and one or more sensors, wherein the controller is configured to: receive sensor data from the one or more sensors and to provide control signals to an actuator to adjust the cover between the extended configuration and the retracted configuration based on the sensor data; and receive ride data related to a ride cycle of the amusement park ride and to provide control signals to the actuator to adjust the cover between the extended configuration and the retracted configuration based on the ride data. a housing; one or more lenses coupled to the housing and configured to display virtual features for visualization by a user of the wearable visualization device; a cover coupled to the housing and configured to adjust between an extended configuration in which the cover extends over at least a portion of the one or more lenses and a retracted configuration in which the cover does not extend over the at least the portion of the one or more lenses; and a controller and one or more sensors, wherein the controller is configured to: receive sensor data from the one or more sensors and to provide control signals to an actuator to adjust the cover between the extended configuration and the retracted configuration based on the sensor data; and receive ride data related to a ride cycle of the amusement park ride and to provide control signals to the actuator to adjust the cover between the extended configuration and the retracted configuration based on the ride data. receive sensor data from the one or more sensors and to provide control signals to an actuator to adjust the cover between the extended configuration and the retracted configuration based on the sensor data; and receive ride data related to a ride cycle of the amusement park ride and to provide control signals to the actuator to adjust the cover between the extended configuration and the retracted configuration based on the ride data.
A method comprising: operating a mobile device of a user to determine the user's location; based on the determined location of the user, retrieving information identifying (i) at least a first nearby real-world object, (ii) at least a first target interaction associated with the first real-world object, the target interaction including a combination of gesture and material properties, and (iii) at least a first program action associated with the first target interaction; operating at least one sensor in communication with the mobile device to detect vibration data, the sensor being worn by the user; responsive to a determination that the vibration data matches the first target interaction initiating the first program action. operating a mobile device of a user to determine the user's location; based on the determined location of the user, retrieving information identifying (i) at least a first nearby real-world object, (ii) at least a first target interaction associated with the first real-world object, the target interaction including a combination of gesture and material properties, and (iii) at least a first program action associated with the first target interaction; operating at least one sensor in communication with the mobile device to detect vibration data, the sensor being worn by the user; responsive to a determination that the vibration data matches the first target interaction initiating the first program action.
Arrangement for optimizing a weaving process comprising a control device and a number of weft insertion channel groups, wherein each weft insertion channel group comprises a first weft insertion channel element (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) and a second weft insertion channel element (11, 12, 13, 41, 42, 43) downstream of the first weft insertion channel element (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204), wherein each first weft insertion channel element (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) is adapted to temporarily store weft thread coming from at least one associated bobbin (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23), wherein weft thread coming from at least one of the first weft insertion channel elements (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) can be fed to at least two different second weft insertion channel elements (11, 12, 13, 41, 42, 43) for forming a weft insertion channel group, and wherein each of the number of first weft insertion channel elements (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) is arranged to be operated in a regular mode, wherein in the regular mode each of the number of first weft insertion channel elements (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) is driven for drawing off at least one weft thread fed to said first weft insertion channel element (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) from the associated bobbin (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23) upon or after a defined minimum length of weft reserve stored in said first weft insertion channel element (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) is reached, characterized in that each of the number of first weft insertion channel elements (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) is further arranged to be operated in a set-up mode, wherein in the set-up mode upon or after an insertion of weft thread coming from one of the number of first weft insertion channel elements (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) is detected a second weft insertion channel element (11, 12, 13, 41, 42, 43) used for said insertion is identified and prior to operating said first weft insertion channel element (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) in the regular mode, said first weft insertion channel element (7, 8, 9, 201, 202, 203, 204) and said identified second weft insertion channel element (11, 12, 13, 41, 42, 43) used for said insertion are allocated in the control device to one weft insertion channel group.
Distance measuring apparatus comprising a transmitting unit for transmitting a measurement signal with a plurality of measurement frequencies selected from a plurality of measurement frequency ranges to a measurement object, and a processing unit for processing the measurement signal reflected by the measurement object, wherein the processing unit is configured in such a way that an evaluation signal is generated from a mixture of the measurement signal with an auxiliary signal, wherein the processing unit comprises a filter device having a frequency response with a first and a second resonant frequency range (76, 78), and wherein the first and the second resonant frequency ranges of the frequency response are assigned respectively to a measurement frequency range of the measurement signal in the case of a measurement.