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A system for characterizing and/or manipulating molecules, the system comprising - a substrate comprising a nanostructure being suitable for translocation of molecules through the nanostructure, - a means for translocating molecules through the nanostructure, and - a plasmonic force field generating means adapted for controlling the translocation speed of the molecules by applying a plasmonic force field at the nanostructure, wherein the plasmonic force field generating means comprises a controller adapted to control the plasmonic force field at the nanostructure for operating the nanostructure as switch or valve for the molecules. - a substrate comprising a nanostructure being suitable for translocation of molecules through the nanostructure, - a means for translocating molecules through the nanostructure, and - a plasmonic force field generating means adapted for controlling the translocation speed of the molecules by applying a plasmonic force field at the nanostructure, wherein the plasmonic force field generating means comprises a controller adapted to control the plasmonic force field at the nanostructure for operating the nanostructure as switch or valve for the molecules.
A fiber bundle condensing device for a spinning machine, the fiber bundle condensing device comprising: a suction pipe (17, 80) configured to be disposed on a downstream side of a draft device of the spinning machine; and a guide member (40, 60, 86) mounted on the suction pipe (17, 80) at a position where an air-permeable apron is wound on the suction pipe (17, 80), and having a guide portion (41, 61, 87) configured to guide movement of the air-permeable apron, wherein the fiber bundle condensing device is configured to condense a fiber bundle drafted by the draft device, the suction pipe (17, 80) has a suction hole (30, 31, 81) extending from an upstream side to a downstream side in a moving direction of the fiber bundle, the guide member (40, 60, 86) has a suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88) that is formed in the guide portion (41, 61, 87) and aligned with the suction hole (30, 31, 81), and a width of the suction hole (30, 31, 81) and a width of the suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88) are different at least on the upstream sides of the suction hole (30, 31, 81) and the suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88), characterized in that the width of the suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88) on the downstream side of the suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88) is the same as the width of the suction hole (30, 31, 81). a suction pipe (17, 80) configured to be disposed on a downstream side of a draft device of the spinning machine; and a guide member (40, 60, 86) mounted on the suction pipe (17, 80) at a position where an air-permeable apron is wound on the suction pipe (17, 80), and having a guide portion (41, 61, 87) configured to guide movement of the air-permeable apron, wherein the fiber bundle condensing device is configured to condense a fiber bundle drafted by the draft device, the suction pipe (17, 80) has a suction hole (30, 31, 81) extending from an upstream side to a downstream side in a moving direction of the fiber bundle, the guide member (40, 60, 86) has a suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88) that is formed in the guide portion (41, 61, 87) and aligned with the suction hole (30, 31, 81), and a width of the suction hole (30, 31, 81) and a width of the suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88) are different at least on the upstream sides of the suction hole (30, 31, 81) and the suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88), characterized in that the width of the suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88) on the downstream side of the suction slit (44, 45, 64, 65, 88) is the same as the width of the suction hole (30, 31, 81).
A female electrical connector comprising a female plug defining a connection housing for receiving a male plug of a complementary male electrical connector and within which the contacts are arranged in compliance with the HDMI standard, the female electrical connector further includes mechanical safety means suitable for preventing a male electrical connector in compliance with the HDMI standard from connecting with said female electrical connector, the mechanical safety means including at least one protuberance projecting from a surface of the female plug, said surface being orthogonal to a direction for inserting the male plug of the complementary male electrical connector into the housing, a length of the protuberance being sufficient to prevent any electrical connection between contacts of the male electrical connector in compliance with the HDMI standard and the contacts of the female electrical connector.
Cutting device having a fitting frame for fitting to an agricultural harvesting machine, the fitting frame is connected to a cutting device frame which is formed from a plurality of segments, wherein the segments can be displaced by means of an adjustment apparatus from a position for use into a transport position which reduces the cutting device width and can be positioned beside each other in the position for use of the cutting device in a horizontal direction transverse relative to the working direction of the cutting device, the segments together define in the position for use with the respective partial working widths thereof an overall working width of the cutting device, in the position for use of the cutting device there is at the front edge, which is directed in the working direction of the cutting device, a cutter bar which extends over the overall working width and which is driven in an oscillating manner and which is subdivided into a plurality of sections which are associated with the individual segments, adjacent sections of the cutter bar are drivingly connected to each other in the position for use of the cutting device via force transmission means which are in the form of a pair of two-sided tilting levers which are arranged opposite each other and which are each retained on a bearing pin which is associated with a segment, the respective center of rotation of a tilting lever is arranged between opposite ends of the tilting levers, each tilting lever is connected at a first end to the section, which is associated with the segment on which the tilting lever is mounted, of the cutter bar, each tilting lever moves with the second end thereof an impact element, with which a tilting movement of the tilting lever can be transmitted to the impact element of the adjacent tilting lever, the impact elements of a pair of tilting levers are each connected via a rotation axis in a rotationally movable manner to the second ends of the tilting levers and one tilting lever of a pair is arranged in the position for use of the cutting device at a side of the separation joint between two adjacent segments, characterized in that the impact elements have at the mutually facing sides formations (32, 44) by which the impact elements in the position for use of the cutting device are connected to each other in a positive-locking manner, and the impact elements do not move relative to each other during a force transmission via the impact elements.
A system for generating meshes for object models of structures comprising: at least one processor configured to: classify a type (312, 508) of an input face (204, 310, 502) of a three dimensional object model of a structure based at least in part on a number of loops (504, 506) included by the input face (204, 310, 502), a loop being a continuous surface portion that extends around the input face (204, 310, 502) or bounds an opening or aperture through the input face (204, 310, 502); select based on the classified type of the input face a multi-block decomposition algorithm (1006, 1008, 1010, 1012, 1014) from among a plurality of multi-block decomposition algorithms that the processor is configured to use; use the selected multi-block decomposition algorithm to determine locations of a plurality of blocks across the input face, the blocks being virtual faces into which the selected multi-block decomposition algorithm splits the input face (204, 310, 502); determine virtual face data representative of the virtual faces and including split lines defining blocks that subdivide the input face (204, 310, 502); and mesh each block to produce mesh data defining a mesh that divides the input face into a plurality of quadrilateral elements based on the virtual face data.
An oven that comprises a cooking cavity wherein the trays are placed, a casing in the shape of an open-fronted box, surrounding the cooking cavity and having a rear wall and two side walls, a front fitting hole disposed on the front side of the side wall, a rear fitting hole disposed on the rear side of the side wall, and more than one riveted bolt fixed to the front and rear fitting holes (7, 8) and a support unit mounted removably on the inner surface of the side wall facing the cooking cavity, and which has more than one guiding rod that extend parallel to the side wall from the front backwards in the horizontal direction, a front connecting rod and a rear connecting rod extending vertically to the guiding rods, and characterized by two hanger extensions, disposed in the support unit, parallel to each other and extending onwards from the point of connection of two superposed guiding rods to the rear connecting rod towards the rear wall, being parallel to the inner surface of the side wall facing the cooking cavity and a bearing means mounted to the riveted bolt at the rear fitting hole, gripped from above and below by the hanger extensions by passing between two hanger extensions and bearing the hanger extensions in the cooking cavity such that their ends freely extend towards the rear wall.
Multi-plate system for checking the braking capacity of motor vehicles with at least two wheel axes, comprising pairs of detection plates aligned according to a motion direction on two parallel paths spaced by a distance related to the wheel track, wherein each detection plate has at least a support surface configured with detection means apt to detect horizontal (Fh(i)) and vertical (Fv(i)) components of a stress transferred by the vehicle wheels to such surface, characterised in that: - at least three pairs of aligned detection plates are provided, mutually dimensioned and spaced so as to prevent the wheels of a single axis from simultaneously resting on two pairs of detection plates and that on a same pair of detection plates the wheels of multiple axes from resting simultaneously; - a checking unit is furthermore provided which detects the development in time of said vertical (Fv(i)) and horizontal (Fh(i)) components of the stress and which determines when the wheels of an axis get on and off a single detection plate (Pn) based on the measurement peaks of said vertical component (Fv(i)) of the stress; - said checking unit has data processing means apt to integrate over time the measurements of said horizontal component (Fh(i)) of the stress on a first detection plate (Pn) and on the subsequent one (Pn+1) when it is detected, within a braking measurement time range (tw1 - tw2), that said vertical component (Fv(i)) of the stress on said first detection plate (Pn) undergoes a significant reduction and said vertical component (Fv(i)) of the stress on said subsequent detection plate (Pn+1) undergoes a significant increase. - at least three pairs of aligned detection plates are provided, mutually dimensioned and spaced so as to prevent the wheels of a single axis from simultaneously resting on two pairs of detection plates and that on a same pair of detection plates the wheels of multiple axes from resting simultaneously; - a checking unit is furthermore provided which detects the development in time of said vertical (Fv(i)) and horizontal (Fh(i)) components of the stress and which determines when the wheels of an axis get on and off a single detection plate (Pn) based on the measurement peaks of said vertical component (Fv(i)) of the stress; - said checking unit has data processing means apt to integrate over time the measurements of said horizontal component (Fh(i)) of the stress on a first detection plate (Pn) and on the subsequent one (Pn+1) when it is detected, within a braking measurement time range (tw1 - tw2), that said vertical component (Fv(i)) of the stress on said first detection plate (Pn) undergoes a significant reduction and said vertical component (Fv(i)) of the stress on said subsequent detection plate (Pn+1) undergoes a significant increase.
A method of detecting and typing a human papillomavirus type infection in a sample comprising: a) providing a sample suspected of comprising at least one HPV type; b) adding to the sample primers suitable for amplifying the L1 region of HPV; c) incubating the sample under conditions suitable for DNA amplification; d) adding a probe consisting of the nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:1, said probe binding to only HPV-6 under hybridization conditions, each said probe further comprising a unique tag; e) incubating said probe and said sample under conditions suitable for hybridization; and f) detecting hybridization of said tagged probe. a) providing a sample suspected of comprising at least one HPV type; b) adding to the sample primers suitable for amplifying the L1 region of HPV; c) incubating the sample under conditions suitable for DNA amplification; d) adding a probe consisting of the nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:1, said probe binding to only HPV-6 under hybridization conditions, each said probe further comprising a unique tag; e) incubating said probe and said sample under conditions suitable for hybridization; and f) detecting hybridization of said tagged probe.
Method for reclaiming land at a location of land reclamation using a supply vessel, a transport vessel and a delivery vessel, wherein the transport vessel is provided with a hull and at least a hopper situated within the hull for containing dredged material, wherein the at least one hopper is provided with a chute extending through the bottom of the hull, wherein the transport vessel is provided with a valve assembly having a movable valve, wherein in a first position the valve closes off the chute and in a second position it at least partially ends the closure of the chute as a result of which the hopper is in fluid connection with the water in which the transport vessel is floating, wherein the method comprises by means of the supply vessel reclaiming dredged material from a submarine seabed, from the supply vessel transferring the dredged material to the at least one hopper of the transport vessel, by means of the transport vessel transporting the dredged material stored in the hopper to a location of land reclamation situated further away, wherein at the location of land reclamation the transport vessel is placed over a part of the seabed that is designated or adapted to be a depot, bringing the valve from the first position into the second position for via the chute dumping the dredged material in the depot, by means of the delivery vessel reclaiming the dumped dredged material from the submarine depot and transporting the dredged material therewith to the land to be reclaimed.
A method for evacuating fluid tanks filled with MON type oxidiser mixtures (MON = mixed oxides of nitrogen) for spacecraft, characterised by the following steps: - the tank is emptied except for a residual amount of non-drainable fluid, - the pressure in the tank is lowered to ambient pressure and then kept constant at this pressure due to the addition of an inert gas, - a vapour phase created above the residual amount of the fluid is guided across a condensation stage (3 - 5), wherein initially a first temperature is chosen such that it leads to the condensation of nitrogen dioxide, but not the separation of solids thereof, - as soon as the separated amount of nitrogen dioxide or its concentration in the vapour phase has reached a predefined minimum value, the temperature is lowered down to a second temperature, at which nitrogen monoxide contained in the vapour phase is condensed, - as soon as the concentration of nitrogen monoxide in the vapour phase has reached a predefined minimum value, the tank is decontaminated. - the tank is emptied except for a residual amount of non-drainable fluid, - the pressure in the tank is lowered to ambient pressure and then kept constant at this pressure due to the addition of an inert gas, - a vapour phase created above the residual amount of the fluid is guided across a condensation stage (3 - 5), wherein initially a first temperature is chosen such that it leads to the condensation of nitrogen dioxide, but not the separation of solids thereof, - as soon as the separated amount of nitrogen dioxide or its concentration in the vapour phase has reached a predefined minimum value, the temperature is lowered down to a second temperature, at which nitrogen monoxide contained in the vapour phase is condensed, - as soon as the concentration of nitrogen monoxide in the vapour phase has reached a predefined minimum value, the tank is decontaminated.
A motor vehicle steering system comprising an electric motor and a control unit which controls the electric motor, wherein the control unit has at least two redundant control paths (150, 160) for controlling the electric motor and an asymmetry detection device, wherein the asymmetry detection device is configured to compare the electric current intensities of the two control paths (150, 160) and to cause the faulty control path to be interrupted when there is asymmetry, characterized in that the asymmetry detection device has, for each control path (150, 160), a latching comparator which is configured to compare a signal of the respective control path (150, 160) with a pre-set reference voltage and to generate an output signal on the basis of this voltage comparison, and that the asymmetry detection device has a circuitry for mutually switching off the comparators, which is designed to deactivate the comparator of the fault-free control path for a short period of time if a short circuit is detected in one of the control paths (150, 160).
A motorcycle comprising a vehicle body having a body frame, an engine unit having a balancer mechanism, which inhibits engine vibrations caused by a primary inertial force, and supported directly on the body frame to be able to swing vertically, wherein the vehicle body comprises a seat supported on the body frame, a front fork supported on the body frame to be made steerable, a handle bar mounted to the front fork, and a footrest device supported on the body frame, characterized by a damping mechanism (43, 44) arranged on the distal portion of a vibration transmission path, at which a rider's body and the vehicle body contact with each other, wherein the distal portion of the vibration transmission path comprises a first distal end portion being a portion between the seat and the body frame, a second distal end portion being both end portions of the handle bar, and a third distal end portion being the footrest device, wherein the seat is supported on the body frame with a vehicle constituent part therebetween, wherein the damping mechanism (43, 44) is arranged on at least the first distal end portion, wherein the damping mechanism arranged on the first distal end portion comprises an elastic member (43, 44), which constitutes a part of or a whole of the vehicle constituent part, and wherein a material itself of the elastic member (43, 44) is anisotropic such that a modulus of elasticity of the material in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle is smaller than that in the vehicle width direction.
Method for protecting a computer-implemented application from manipulation, having the method steps of: - providing a modified application (A') which, compared to the application that has a multiplicity of individual code positions (C1,..,Ci,..,Cn), additionally comprises at least one check code (Pi), - executing the modified application (A'), wherein, while the modified application (A') is running, the at least one check code (Pi) carries out the steps of: - performing a cryptographic measurement function (Hi) on at least one predefined code position (Cj) that is to be measured in the modified application (A'), and - verifying the result of the measurement function (Hi) against at least one reference value (Hrefi) determined in advance, and - executing the code positions (Ci) that are correct in reference to the application if the result of the measurement function (Hi) matches with the reference value (Hrefi), wherein the check code (Pi) comprises the measurement function (Hi) and a check routine (Vi) and also specifies the code position (Cj) that is to be measured and a code position (Ck) that is to be checked, wherein the check routine (Vi) specifies which checking function is used to verify the code position (Ck) that is to be checked and the result of the measurement function (Hi) with the reference value (Hrefi). - providing a modified application (A') which, compared to the application that has a multiplicity of individual code positions (C1,..,Ci,..,Cn), additionally comprises at least one check code (Pi), - executing the modified application (A'), wherein, while the modified application (A') is running, the at least one check code (Pi) carries out the steps of: - performing a cryptographic measurement function (Hi) on at least one predefined code position (Cj) that is to be measured in the modified application (A'), and - verifying the result of the measurement function (Hi) against at least one reference value (Hrefi) determined in advance, and - performing a cryptographic measurement function (Hi) on at least one predefined code position (Cj) that is to be measured in the modified application (A'), and - verifying the result of the measurement function (Hi) against at least one reference value (Hrefi) determined in advance, and - executing the code positions (Ci) that are correct in reference to the application if the result of the measurement function (Hi) matches with the reference value (Hrefi),
An electrical storage system, comprising: an electric storage zone; an electric storage positioned within the electric storage zone; a cooling fluid source in fluid communication with the electric storage zone via a fluid flow path, wherein the cooling fluid source is configured and adapted to dilute and displace smoke or gas generated by a failing or failed battery cell; a modulating valve in the fluid flow path downstream from the cooling fluid source and upstream from the electric storage zone; and a detector in fluid communication with the electric storage zone and configured and adapted to sense at least one of smoke, gas, or other particulates, and adjust the modulating valve to increase a cooling airflow to the electric storage zone. an electric storage zone; an electric storage positioned within the electric storage zone; a cooling fluid source in fluid communication with the electric storage zone via a fluid flow path, wherein the cooling fluid source is configured and adapted to dilute and displace smoke or gas generated by a failing or failed battery cell; a modulating valve in the fluid flow path downstream from the cooling fluid source and upstream from the electric storage zone; and a detector in fluid communication with the electric storage zone and configured and adapted to sense at least one of smoke, gas, or other particulates, and adjust the modulating valve to increase a cooling airflow to the electric storage zone.