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An appliance for preparing a frozen or semi-frozen aerated edible product of the kind that undergoes at least a partial phase change at a phase-changing temperature during its preparation from a mixture of non-frozen ingredients, the appliance comprising: a cooling and processing chamber defined between chamber walls that comprises at least one ingredients inlet for introducing the ingredients into the chamber, at least one finished product outlet and a dasher for mixing and aerating the mixture during a preparation stage; a cooling utility coupled to and configured for cooling said chamber; and wherein said chamber has a thermal mass such that the mass ratio between the cooling chamber and the edible product is in the range of about 5 to about 40, and such that once cooled by said cooling utility to a duty temperature that is below said phase-changing temperature and induces said phase change, is sufficient to absorb at least 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, and at times even at least 75% of the thermal energy needed to cool said mixture and maintain it in a duty temperature during the phase change. a cooling and processing chamber defined between chamber walls that comprises at least one ingredients inlet for introducing the ingredients into the chamber, at least one finished product outlet and a dasher for mixing and aerating the mixture during a preparation stage; a cooling utility coupled to and configured for cooling said chamber; and wherein said chamber has a thermal mass such that the mass ratio between the cooling chamber and the edible product is in the range of about 5 to about 40, and such that once cooled by said cooling utility to a duty temperature that is below said phase-changing temperature and induces said phase change, is sufficient to absorb at least 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, and at times even at least 75% of the thermal energy needed to cool said mixture and maintain it in a duty temperature during the phase change.
A processor-implemented method, comprising: pumping drilling fluid into a bore hole to move down hole cuttings into a field of view of an imaging device, wherein the down hole cuttings within the field of view are proximate to the fluid; reducing the contribution of the drilling fluid on the image produced by the imaging device, wherein the wavelengths of energy received at the imaging device are reduced by means of energy wavelength adjustment; acquiring live video stream information from the imaging device, the information including down hole cuttings image information; processing the down hole cuttings image information to determine data that quantifies at least one of a shape, a size distribution, or a volume of the down hole cuttings; and publishing changes in the data in conjunction with probable conditions associated with a borehole drilling operation or a borehole pumping operation, wherein the changes in shape, size distribution, or volume of the downhole cuttings are correlated to one or more operational conditions. pumping drilling fluid into a bore hole to move down hole cuttings into a field of view of an imaging device, wherein the down hole cuttings within the field of view are proximate to the fluid; reducing the contribution of the drilling fluid on the image produced by the imaging device, wherein the wavelengths of energy received at the imaging device are reduced by means of energy wavelength adjustment; acquiring live video stream information from the imaging device, the information including down hole cuttings image information; processing the down hole cuttings image information to determine data that quantifies at least one of a shape, a size distribution, or a volume of the down hole cuttings; and publishing changes in the data in conjunction with probable conditions associated with a borehole drilling operation or a borehole pumping operation, wherein the changes in shape, size distribution, or volume of the downhole cuttings are correlated to one or more operational conditions.
Bispecific antibody that binds FIXa and FX and catalyses FIXa-mediated activation of FX, wherein the antibody comprises two immunoglobulin heavy-light chain pairs, wherein a first heavy-light chain pair comprises a FIXa binding Fv region comprising a first VH domain paired with a first VL domain, and a second heavy-light chain pair comprises a FX binding Fv region comprising a second VH domain paired with a second VL domain, wherein the first VH domain comprises a set of HCDRs comprising HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3 with amino acid sequences defined wherein HCDR1 is SEQ ID NO: 441, HCDR2 is SEQ ID NO: 436 and HCDR3 is SEQ ID NO: 433, and wherein the first VH domain is at least 95 % identical to the N1280H VH domain SEQ ID NO: 443 at the amino acid sequence level; the second VH domain comprises a set of HCDRs comprising HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3 with amino acid sequences defined wherein HCDR1 is SEQ ID NO: 598, HCDR2 is SEQ ID NO: 467 and HCDR3 is SEQ ID NO: 565, and wherein the second VH domain is at least 95 % identical to the T0999H VH domain SEQ ID NO: 632 at the amino acid sequence level, and the first VL domain and the second VL domain each comprise a set of LCDRs comprising LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3 with amino acid sequences defined wherein LCDR1 is SEQ ID NO: 6, LCDR2 is SEQ ID NO: 7 and LCDR3 is SEQ ID NO: 8, and wherein the first VL domain and the second VL domain are at least 95 % identical to the 0128L VL domain SEQ ID NO: 10 at the amino acid sequence level. a first heavy-light chain pair comprises a FIXa binding Fv region comprising a first VH domain paired with a first VL domain, and a second heavy-light chain pair comprises a FX binding Fv region comprising a second VH domain paired with a second VL domain, wherein the first VH domain comprises a set of HCDRs comprising HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3 with amino acid sequences defined wherein HCDR1 is SEQ ID NO: 441, HCDR2 is SEQ ID NO: 436 and HCDR3 is SEQ ID NO: 433, and wherein the first VH domain is at least 95 % identical to the N1280H VH domain SEQ ID NO: 443 at the amino acid sequence level; the second VH domain comprises a set of HCDRs comprising HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3 with amino acid sequences defined wherein HCDR1 is SEQ ID NO: 598, HCDR2 is SEQ ID NO: 467 and HCDR3 is SEQ ID NO: 565, and wherein the second VH domain is at least 95 % identical to the T0999H VH domain SEQ ID NO: 632 at the amino acid sequence level, and the first VL domain and the second VL domain each comprise a set of LCDRs comprising LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3 with amino acid sequences defined wherein LCDR1 is SEQ ID NO: 6, LCDR2 is SEQ ID NO: 7 and LCDR3 is SEQ ID NO: 8, and wherein the first VL domain and the second VL domain are at least 95 % identical to the 0128L VL domain SEQ ID NO: 10 at the amino acid sequence level.
A volatile content analysis instrument comprising: a cavity, a balance in said cavity, an infrared source, and a microwave source that produces and directs microwave radiation into said cavity; said balance having at least a balance pan in said cavity; an infrared temperature detector positioned to target a sample on said balance pan; said infrared source being positioned to direct infrared radiation into said cavity concurrently with microwave radiation directed from said microwave source; characterised in that the volatile content analysis instrument further comprises: a cooling fan (40, 41); a lens comprising a reflective collimator positioned between said infrared source and said balance pan for focusing infrared radiation towards said balance pan; said lens having dimensions that preclude the microwave frequencies produced by said microwave source from leaving said cavity; wherein the infrared source is configured to direct infrared radiation into said cavity at infrared frequencies other than the microwave frequencies produced by said microwave source and other than the frequencies measured by said temperature detector. a cavity, a balance in said cavity, an infrared source, and a microwave source that produces and directs microwave radiation into said cavity; said balance having at least a balance pan in said cavity; an infrared temperature detector positioned to target a sample on said balance pan; said infrared source being positioned to direct infrared radiation into said cavity concurrently with microwave radiation directed from said microwave source; characterised in that the volatile content analysis instrument further comprises: a cooling fan (40, 41); a lens comprising a reflective collimator positioned between said infrared source and said balance pan for focusing infrared radiation towards said balance pan; said lens having dimensions that preclude the microwave frequencies produced by said microwave source from leaving said cavity; wherein the infrared source is configured to direct infrared radiation into said cavity at infrared frequencies other than the microwave frequencies produced by said microwave source and other than the frequencies measured by said temperature detector. a cooling fan (40, 41); a lens comprising a reflective collimator positioned between said infrared source and said balance pan for focusing infrared radiation towards said balance pan; said lens having dimensions that preclude the microwave frequencies produced by said microwave source from leaving said cavity; wherein the infrared source is configured to direct infrared radiation into said cavity at infrared frequencies other than the microwave frequencies produced by said microwave source and other than the frequencies measured by said temperature detector.
A vibratory pipeline diagnostic system, characterized by: at least one vibration generator adapted to be affixed to a pipeline; at least one vibration sensor adapted to be affixed to the pipeline; and a processing device in communication with the at least one vibration generator and the at least one vibration sensor, with the processing device being configured to vibrate a portion of the pipeline by sending a drive signal of predetermined frequency and amplitude to the at least one vibration generator, receive a vibrational response to the vibration from the at least one vibration sensor, compare the vibrational response to one or more previous vibrational responses of the pipeline, and indicate a fault condition if the vibrational response differs from the one or more previous vibrational responses by more than a predetermined tolerance. at least one vibration generator adapted to be affixed to a pipeline; at least one vibration sensor adapted to be affixed to the pipeline; and a processing device in communication with the at least one vibration generator and the at least one vibration sensor, with the processing device being configured to vibrate a portion of the pipeline by sending a drive signal of predetermined frequency and amplitude to the at least one vibration generator, receive a vibrational response to the vibration from the at least one vibration sensor, compare the vibrational response to one or more previous vibrational responses of the pipeline, and indicate a fault condition if the vibrational response differs from the one or more previous vibrational responses by more than a predetermined tolerance.
Hydraulic pump comprising at least one inlet duct for a fluid, at least one outlet duct for the fluid and at least one pumping unit interposed between the inlet duct and the outlet duct, wherein between the inlet duct, upstream of the pumping unit, and the outlet duct, downstream of the pumping unit, at least one multifunction valve is interposed, which is configured to divert the flow of fluid from the inlet duct to the outlet duct without the fluid flowing into the pumping unit, the multifunction valve comprising: - a valve body which defines an internal bypass channel inside which at least one shutter element is axially movable; - at least one actuator member operatively associated with a respective shutter element and configured to move said shutter element from a first closing position of the bypass channel to a second opening position of said bypass channel; and - at least one elastic contrast element operatively associated with a respective shutter element and configured to keep said shutter element in the first closing position of the bypass channel when said shutter element is not actuated by the respective actuator member, the hydraulic pump being characterized in that said at least one actuator member consists of a bias spring manufactured with a shape memory alloy, configured to move the shutter element from the first closing position of the bypass channel to the second opening position of said bypass channel when a predefined temperature value is reached, independently of the operating pressure of said hydraulic pump, said elastic contrast element consists of a bias spring preloaded with a predefined force so as to control the opening of said shutter element when the pressure of the fluid circulating inside said inlet duct is greater than said predefined preloading force. - a valve body which defines an internal bypass channel inside which at least one shutter element is axially movable; - at least one actuator member operatively associated with a respective shutter element and configured to move said shutter element from a first closing position of the bypass channel to a second opening position of said bypass channel; and - at least one elastic contrast element operatively associated with a respective shutter element and configured to keep said shutter element in the first closing position of the bypass channel when said shutter element is not actuated by the respective actuator member,
A method of wireless communication in a network for a subordinate entity to communicate with a scheduling entity utilizing a time division duplex, TDD, carrier, wherein the TDD carrier comprises a plurality of subframes, the method comprising: utilizing a subframe structure for each of the plurality of subframes, each of the plurality of subframes comprising a same duration, the subframe structure comprising a control portion, a data portion, and an acknowledgement portion; receiving scheduling information in the control portion of a subframe of the plurality of subframes; receiving data information corresponding to the scheduling information in the data portion of the subframe; and transmitting acknowledgement information corresponding to the data information in the acknowledgement portion of the subframe, wherein the control portion, the data portion, and the acknowledgement portion are contained in the same subframe. utilizing a subframe structure for each of the plurality of subframes, each of the plurality of subframes comprising a same duration, the subframe structure comprising a control portion, a data portion, and an acknowledgement portion; receiving scheduling information in the control portion of a subframe of the plurality of subframes; receiving data information corresponding to the scheduling information in the data portion of the subframe; and transmitting acknowledgement information corresponding to the data information in the acknowledgement portion of the subframe, wherein the control portion, the data portion, and the acknowledgement portion are contained in the same subframe.
A method of detecting an instant gradient of a road on which a vehicle is travelling whilst braking and selecting an appropriate shift point, the method comprising: determining base data relating a tractive effort of the vehicle with a rate of change of speed of the vehicle on a level road; continually determining, in real time, the tractive effort and the rate of change of speed of the vehicle whilst travelling on a road; detecting braking of the vehicle, and determining, in real time, the braking effort applied to the vehicle, the braking effort being determined with reference to an output of a vehicle anti-lock braking system; continually summing the tractive effort and braking effort to give net effort data; comparing the base data with the net effort data and real time rate of change of speed of the vehicle to determine the instant gradient of the road on which the vehicle is travelling; and selecting, for an automatic transmission of the vehicle, a shift point appropriate to the determined instant gradient. determining base data relating a tractive effort of the vehicle with a rate of change of speed of the vehicle on a level road; continually determining, in real time, the tractive effort and the rate of change of speed of the vehicle whilst travelling on a road; detecting braking of the vehicle, and determining, in real time, the braking effort applied to the vehicle, the braking effort being determined with reference to an output of a vehicle anti-lock braking system; continually summing the tractive effort and braking effort to give net effort data; comparing the base data with the net effort data and real time rate of change of speed of the vehicle to determine the instant gradient of the road on which the vehicle is travelling; and selecting, for an automatic transmission of the vehicle, a shift point appropriate to the determined instant gradient.
A measurement system for measuring a wind vector field at a measurement locale comprising: at least one floating structure which floats on water; said floating structure having a nominal operating position; a plurality of beam transceivers (6, 7, 8) for emitting beams (21, 22, 23) and receiving reflected or scattered beams, said plurality of beam transceivers (6, 7, 8) being mounted on either a single floating structure or on a plurality of floating structures; a control system arranged to change a direction of the beams (21, 22, 23) emitted from the beam transceivers (6, 7, 8); position sensing equipment enabling measurement of the displacement of the or each floating structure from its nominal operating position; attitude sensing equipment arranged to measure an orientation of the or each floating structure; and wherein the plurality of beam transceivers are arranged such that beams (21, 22, 23) emitted by the beam transceivers intersect at the measurement locale; and wherein said position sensing equipment and said attitude sensing equipment provide readings of the sensed position and attitude to the control system to adjust the beam steering to take account of motion of the or each floating structure. at least one floating structure which floats on water; said floating structure having a nominal operating position; a plurality of beam transceivers (6, 7, 8) for emitting beams (21, 22, 23) and receiving reflected or scattered beams, said plurality of beam transceivers (6, 7, 8) being mounted on either a single floating structure or on a plurality of floating structures; a control system arranged to change a direction of the beams (21, 22, 23) emitted from the beam transceivers (6, 7, 8); position sensing equipment enabling measurement of the displacement of the or each floating structure from its nominal operating position; attitude sensing equipment arranged to measure an orientation of the or each floating structure; and wherein the plurality of beam transceivers are arranged such that beams (21, 22, 23) emitted by the beam transceivers intersect at the measurement locale; and wherein said position sensing equipment and said attitude sensing equipment provide readings of the sensed position and attitude to the control system to adjust the beam steering to take account of motion of the or each floating structure.
An electric vehicle, EV, (10; 60) comprising: a vehicle assembly, VA, coil for receiving a wireless power from an EV charging apparatus; a high-voltage battery that is charged by using the wireless power received in the VA coil and supplies power to a power train system of the EV (10; 60); a communication module for controlling wireless charging of the EV (10; 60) by communicating with the EV charging apparatus; a controller for controlling the communication module and charging the high-voltage battery by using the wireless power received in the VA coil; an auxiliary battery for supplying power to the controller; and an auxiliary power supply device that is driven by a wireless jump start power and supplies power to the controller, when a wireless jump start power is received at the VA coil from the EV charging apparatus, and when the controller is driven by the power supplied by the auxiliary power supply device, the controller turns off the auxiliary power supply device, charges the auxiliary battery with the high-voltage battery and requests a wireless power for charging the high-voltage battery to the EV charging apparatus after the charging of the auxiliary battery is completed. a vehicle assembly, VA, coil for receiving a wireless power from an EV charging apparatus; a high-voltage battery that is charged by using the wireless power received in the VA coil and supplies power to a power train system of the EV (10; 60); a communication module for controlling wireless charging of the EV (10; 60) by communicating with the EV charging apparatus; a controller for controlling the communication module and charging the high-voltage battery by using the wireless power received in the VA coil; an auxiliary battery for supplying power to the controller; and an auxiliary power supply device that is driven by a wireless jump start power and supplies power to the controller, when a wireless jump start power is received at the VA coil from the EV charging apparatus, and when the controller is driven by the power supplied by the auxiliary power supply device, the controller turns off the auxiliary power supply device, charges the auxiliary battery with the high-voltage battery and requests a wireless power for charging the high-voltage battery to the EV charging apparatus after the charging of the auxiliary battery is completed.
Device for marking tree trunk bark, comprising: - a housing for at least partially receiving a container containing a paint, - an applicator supplied with paint by the container, - a control member controlling the dispensing of paint, defining a bearing surface on which the user can press to supply the applicator with paint, - a grater configured to clean the bark of the tree before the application of the paint, - a cleaning blade whose free edge is in contact with or at a short distance from the applying surface of the applicator to remove mosses or lichens or other debris adhering to the applicator. - a housing for at least partially receiving a container containing a paint, - an applicator supplied with paint by the container, - a control member controlling the dispensing of paint, defining a bearing surface on which the user can press to supply the applicator with paint, - a grater configured to clean the bark of the tree before the application of the paint, - a cleaning blade whose free edge is in contact with or at a short distance from the applying surface of the applicator to remove mosses or lichens or other debris adhering to the applicator.