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An impact-protection cushioning structure comprising: a first array of spaced apart elastically deformable void cells (102, 104, 200) that resist deflection due to compressive forces, wherein: each of the void cells (102, 104, 200) are open to atmosphere; characterized in that: each of the void cells include four sidewalls forming a rectangular outline; at least two opposing sidewalls each include one outwardly curved surface (110, 210, 1010) and at least two inwardly curved surfaces (126, 226, 1026), the outwardly curved surfaces have concave curvatures that face away from the interior of a void cell, and the inwardly curved surfaces have concave curvatures that face toward the interior of the void cell; and the outwardly curved surfaces constitute at least 20% of the overall exterior surface area of each void cell. a first array of spaced apart elastically deformable void cells (102, 104, 200) that resist deflection due to compressive forces, wherein: each of the void cells (102, 104, 200) are open to atmosphere; characterized in that: each of the void cells include four sidewalls forming a rectangular outline; at least two opposing sidewalls each include one outwardly curved surface (110, 210, 1010) and at least two inwardly curved surfaces (126, 226, 1026), the outwardly curved surfaces have concave curvatures that face away from the interior of a void cell, and the inwardly curved surfaces have concave curvatures that face toward the interior of the void cell; and the outwardly curved surfaces constitute at least 20% of the overall exterior surface area of each void cell. at least two opposing sidewalls each include one outwardly curved surface (110, 210, 1010) and at least two inwardly curved surfaces (126, 226, 1026), the outwardly curved surfaces have concave curvatures that face away from the interior of a void cell, and the inwardly curved surfaces have concave curvatures that face toward the interior of the void cell; and the outwardly curved surfaces constitute at least 20% of the overall exterior surface area of each void cell.
A fresh air supply device for an internal combustion engine, in particular in a motor vehicle, - with a filter element which is arranged in a filter compartment, - with a charge-air cooler, which is arranged in a cooler compartment, - with a one-piece housing that integrally comprises the filter compartment and the cooler compartment, - with a throttle device, the throttle member of which is arranged in a throttle compartment which is formed integrally in or on the housing, and/or with an air mass sensor, the sensor system of which is arranged in a sensor compartment which is formed integrally in or on the housing, - wherein the charge-air cooler has a coolant inlet, a coolant outlet and an internal coolant path which connects the coolant inlet to the coolant outlet, and is coupled in a heat-transferring manner to a charge-air path extending inside the housing and through the cooler compartment, characterized in that, the throttle device has a closure section, which closes a throttle compartment opening provided on the housing, through which the throttle member is inserted into the throttle compartment, and/or the air mass sensor has a closure section which closes a sensor compartment opening provided on the housing, through which the sensor system is inserted into the sensor compartment. - with a filter element which is arranged in a filter compartment, - with a charge-air cooler, which is arranged in a cooler compartment, - with a one-piece housing that integrally comprises the filter compartment and the cooler compartment, - with a throttle device, the throttle member of which is arranged in a throttle compartment which is formed integrally in or on the housing, and/or with an air mass sensor, the sensor system of which is arranged in a sensor compartment which is formed integrally in or on the housing, - wherein the charge-air cooler has a coolant inlet, a coolant outlet and an internal coolant path which connects the coolant inlet to the coolant outlet, and is coupled in a heat-transferring manner to a charge-air path extending inside the housing and through the cooler compartment,
A method (300; 600) of providing power management and monitoring of data center resources in a data center that comprises a plurality of processing elements, the method comprising the steps of: - detecting, by a management system of the data center, a condition for selecting new processing elements; - selecting (303; 620) one or more processing elements as the new processing elements based on at least a temperature parameter and a usage history parameter of at least some of the plurality of processing elements; and - consolidating (305; 630) workload onto the new processing elements, characterized in that: the usage history parameter of each of the plurality of processing elements comprises one or more of the following: an age of the processing element and a length of time for which the processing element has been active, wherein the selecting is performed to equalize a use of the processing elements over time. - detecting, by a management system of the data center, a condition for selecting new processing elements; - selecting (303; 620) one or more processing elements as the new processing elements based on at least a temperature parameter and a usage history parameter of at least some of the plurality of processing elements; and - consolidating (305; 630) workload onto the new processing elements, the usage history parameter of each of the plurality of processing elements comprises one or more of the following: an age of the processing element and a length of time for which the processing element has been active, wherein the selecting is performed to equalize a use of the processing elements over time.
A roof light comprising: a frame; a leaf being pivotably attached to the frame for movement between a closed condition and an open condition; characterised in that said roof light further comprises an attachment assembly comprising a plurality of swivel brackets for rotatable attachment to at least one of the frame and a part of a building; wherein, in use, each of the plurality of swivel brackets is rotatable between a first position in which the frame can be moved relative to the part of the building and a second position in which the frame is retained relative to the part of the building. a frame; a leaf being pivotably attached to the frame for movement between a closed condition and an open condition; characterised in that said roof light further comprises an attachment assembly comprising a plurality of swivel brackets for rotatable attachment to at least one of the frame and a part of a building; wherein, in use, each of the plurality of swivel brackets is rotatable between a first position in which the frame can be moved relative to the part of the building and a second position in which the frame is retained relative to the part of the building.
A light panel comprising a light panel front made of a translucent, self-supporting structure having a forward panel distanced from a rear panel by means of cross-linking walls and arranged in the light panel to transmit light from one or more light sources arranged behind the light panel front, wherein the light panel further comprises a light scattering medium that is arranged between the light source and the forward panel of the light panel front, and characterized in that the light panel front is supported by a frame formed in one piece, a forward edge of which connects to the light panel front, wherein the frame is cut from a piece of cellular plastic to the shape of the outline of the light panel front.
A moving mirror assembly, comprising: a reflector; a resilient member coupled about the periphery of said reflector and further coupled to a support structure; wherein said resilient member minimizes induced external stresses directed through said support structure due to the reflector being stiffer than the resilient member and wherein said resilient member is configured to provide a retarding force when flexed; a plurality of permanent magnets (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d) coupled to a predetermined surface of said reflector; a plurality of drive coils (5a', 5b', 5'c, 5d') configured to receive correctional signals and to couple with said permanent magnets (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d) to enable linear movement within a first linear range; and a linear bearing having a second linear range and coupled to said support structure to provide a velocity and position control of said resiliently mounted reflector, wherein the second linear range is greater than the first linear range. a reflector; a resilient member coupled about the periphery of said reflector and further coupled to a support structure; wherein said resilient member minimizes induced external stresses directed through said support structure due to the reflector being stiffer than the resilient member and wherein said resilient member is configured to provide a retarding force when flexed; a plurality of permanent magnets (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d) coupled to a predetermined surface of said reflector; a plurality of drive coils (5a', 5b', 5'c, 5d') configured to receive correctional signals and to couple with said permanent magnets (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d) to enable linear movement within a first linear range; and a linear bearing having a second linear range and coupled to said support structure to provide a velocity and position control of said resiliently mounted reflector, wherein the second linear range is greater than the first linear range.
Apparatus for processing heterogeneous waste material comprising a compaction compartment for receipt of waste material, the compaction compartment having a screw vane for processing waste material through the compaction compartment and a waste material outlet, wherein the screw vane terminates before the heating zone, the compaction compartment tapered towards the waste material outlet and the flight of the screw vane reducing in diameter towards the waste material outlet, the apparatus further comprising a heating zone including an arrangement for heating the waste material received from the waste outlet, the apparatus further comprising a cooling zone including a cooling arrangement for cooling the waste material received from the heating zone, characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a gate downstream of the cooling zone retractable between a blocking configuration and an open configuration for impeding movement of the waste material through the apparatus.
Drinking bottle closure (100; 100') with a rotatable closure cap for an insulated bottle or for an insulated mug, at least comprising: - a housing with a pouring rim (11; 11') surrounding a pouring opening delimited by a sealing edge (12; 12'); - the closure cap, which is rotatably mounted above a support element connected to the housing; - a sealing element (30; 30') for sealing the closure cap on the sealing edge (12; 12') of the housing, wherein: - at least one sealing lip (31, 31') of the sealing element (30; 30') is arranged below the sealing edge (12; 12'), - an outer edge of the closure cap is arranged below the sealing lip (31, 31') and wherein: - the closure cap is secured to the support element (44; 44') by a threaded joint and - the closure cap is coupled to the housing such that clockwise rotation of the closure cap causes a vertical stroke from below toward the sealing lip (31; 31'). - a housing with a pouring rim (11; 11') surrounding a pouring opening delimited by a sealing edge (12; 12'); - the closure cap, which is rotatably mounted above a support element connected to the housing; - a sealing element (30; 30') for sealing the closure cap on the sealing edge (12; 12') of the housing, - at least one sealing lip (31, 31') of the sealing element (30; 30') is arranged below the sealing edge (12; 12'), - an outer edge of the closure cap is arranged below the sealing lip (31, 31') and wherein: - the closure cap is secured to the support element (44; 44') by a threaded joint and - the closure cap is coupled to the housing such that clockwise rotation of the closure cap causes a vertical stroke from below toward the sealing lip (31; 31').
A contactless communication tag that is attached to a product and provides product information, the contactless communication tag comprising: a contactless communication unit, which wirelessly exchanges data with a tag reader, creates a power source from a power signal received from the tag reader, and supplies the power source; a storing unit in which the product information and encryption key related information corresponding to the product information are stored; and an encryption unit adapted to encrypt the product information based on an encryption key of the encryption key related information, wherein the contactless communication unit is adapted to transmit the encrypted product information and encryption key specifying information, which is to be used to specify a key among a plurality of keys, to decrypt the encrypted product information in the tag reader, to the tag reader. a contactless communication unit, which wirelessly exchanges data with a tag reader, creates a power source from a power signal received from the tag reader, and supplies the power source; a storing unit in which the product information and encryption key related information corresponding to the product information are stored; and an encryption unit adapted to encrypt the product information based on an encryption key of the encryption key related information, wherein the contactless communication unit is adapted to transmit the encrypted product information and encryption key specifying information, which is to be used to specify a key among a plurality of keys, to decrypt the encrypted product information in the tag reader, to the tag reader.
Pressure-measuring glow plug for arrangement in a chamber of an internal combustion engine, in particular for an air-compressing, auto-ignition internal combustion engine, having a housing, having a force-transmitting element which projects partially out of the housing at a chamber-side opening, and having a pressure-measuring device, wherein the force-transmitting element is operatively connected to the pressure-measuring device, wherein the pressure-measuring device is arranged within the housing, wherein at least one heat-insulating element is provided which is arranged between the force-transmitting element and the pressure-measuring device, wherein the force-transmitting element is operatively connected to the pressure-measuring device by way of at least the heat-insulating element, wherein, between the force-transmitting element and the housing, there is provided at least one heat-conducting means which conducts heat and which permits a heat flow from the force-transmitting element to the housing, wherein the heat-conducting means is provided in a region within the housing situated at least in the vicinity of the chamber-side opening, and wherein the heat-conducting means is formed by a metal membrane which is arranged at least partially within the chamber-side opening and which is mechanically connected to the force-transmitting element, characterized in that the metal membrane is connected to a sensor cage, and in that the sensor cage is, in the vicinity of the chamber-side opening, connected to the housing by way of a weld seam.
A method for detecting the extension of a primer annealed to a target polynucleotide, comprising: (a) providing at least one nucleotide comprising a fluorescent label attached via a linker to the nucleotide base, and a protecting group attached to the 2' or 3' oxygen of the nucleotide sugar, wherein the linker can be cleaved by exposure to radicals, metals, reducing agents or oxidising agents; (b) extending the annealed primer with the nucleotide only if the nucleotide base is complementary to the base at the corresponding position of the target polynucleotide; and (c) detecting the presence of the label on the extended primer; thereby detecting the extension of the primer. (a) providing at least one nucleotide comprising a fluorescent label attached via a linker to the nucleotide base, and a protecting group attached to the 2' or 3' oxygen of the nucleotide sugar, wherein the linker can be cleaved by exposure to radicals, metals, reducing agents or oxidising agents; a fluorescent label attached via a linker to the nucleotide base, and a protecting group attached to the 2' or 3' oxygen of the nucleotide sugar, (b) extending the annealed primer with the nucleotide only if the nucleotide base is complementary to the base at the corresponding position of the target polynucleotide; and (c) detecting the presence of the label on the extended primer; thereby detecting the extension of the primer.
A device comprising: a first camera, a second camera, and a controller operably coupled to the first camera and the second camera, wherein the controller comprises at least one processor programmed to perform controller operations comprising: simultaneously operating: the first camera, to generate a visible light image of a scene based on light at a visible wavelength; the second camera to generate an invisible light image of the scene based on light at an invisible wavelength; and a flash (125a, 125b), to emit light at the invisible wavelength; and characterized by applying visible image information and invisible image information to an artificial neural network to generate an enhanced visible light image, the visible image information associated with the visible light image, and the invisible image information associated with the invisible light image. a first camera, a second camera, and a controller operably coupled to the first camera and the second camera, wherein the controller comprises at least one processor programmed to perform controller operations comprising: simultaneously operating: the first camera, to generate a visible light image of a scene based on light at a visible wavelength; the second camera to generate an invisible light image of the scene based on light at an invisible wavelength; and a flash (125a, 125b), to emit light at the invisible wavelength; and characterized by applying visible image information and invisible image information to an artificial neural network to generate an enhanced visible light image, the visible image information associated with the visible light image, and the invisible image information associated with the invisible light image. simultaneously operating: the first camera, to generate a visible light image of a scene based on light at a visible wavelength; the second camera to generate an invisible light image of the scene based on light at an invisible wavelength; and a flash (125a, 125b), to emit light at the invisible wavelength; and characterized by the first camera, to generate a visible light image of a scene based on light at a visible wavelength; the second camera to generate an invisible light image of the scene based on light at an invisible wavelength; and a flash (125a, 125b), to emit light at the invisible wavelength; and characterized by applying visible image information and invisible image information to an artificial neural network to generate an enhanced visible light image, the visible image information associated with the visible light image, and the invisible image information associated with the invisible light image.
A system for use in removing a multi-layer coating from a substrate, the multi-layer coating including at least one layer of a first coating applied to the substrate and at least one layer of a second coating applied over the first coating, the first coating formed from a first material and the second coating formed from a second material different from the first material, said system comprising: a grinding mechanism configured to remove the multi-layer coating from the substrate; and a controller coupled in communication with said grinding mechanism, characterized in that the controller is configured to: position said grinding mechanism against the multi-layer coating; initiate a first removal mode that directs said grinding mechanism to traverse across the substrate; monitor a variable operating parameter of said grinding mechanism during the first removal mode; and evaluate a value of the variable operating parameter against a predetermined threshold to determine whether the second coating has been removed from the substrate. a grinding mechanism configured to remove the multi-layer coating from the substrate; and a controller coupled in communication with said grinding mechanism, characterized in that the controller is configured to: position said grinding mechanism against the multi-layer coating; initiate a first removal mode that directs said grinding mechanism to traverse across the substrate; monitor a variable operating parameter of said grinding mechanism during the first removal mode; and position said grinding mechanism against the multi-layer coating; initiate a first removal mode that directs said grinding mechanism to traverse across the substrate; monitor a variable operating parameter of said grinding mechanism during the first removal mode; and
Holding claw with bracket for attaching heaters to a wall, the bracket comprising an elongated rail, a lower holder and an upper holder, wherein one end of the upper holder can be held vertically displaceably and lockably on the rail and its other end has a claw-like holding part with a run-on slope and with a recess for receiving a fastening region of a heater, wherein the claw-like holding part is mounted loaded by the force of a spring such that it automatically moves against the spring load by means of a heater moving toward the upper holder with the interposition of the run-on slope being movable until the fastening region of the heater is introduced into the recess, and wherein a locking element is provided, by which the claw-like holding part can be secured against unintentional lifting of the heater by preventing a movement of the claw-like holding part, characterised in that the locking element additionally prevents inadvertent displacement of the heater in the claw-like holding part by interacting directly or indirectly with the fastening region of the heater and the locking element is actuated when the heater is mounted.
A method performed by at least one apparatus, comprising: determining a first set of dead reckoning data associated with at least one vehicle from a first point to a second point within an area in which one or more non-dead reckoning location technologies are unavailable or not used; determining if the vehicle is parked at the second point; if the vehicle is determined to be parked at the second point, determining a second set of dead reckoning data associated with at least one device of at least one user of the at least one vehicle from the second point to a third point, wherein the one or more non-dead reckoning location technologies is available or used at the third point; and processing the first set of dead reckoning data and the second set of dead reckoning data to determine a location of the second point at which the vehicle is parked. determining a first set of dead reckoning data associated with at least one vehicle from a first point to a second point within an area in which one or more non-dead reckoning location technologies are unavailable or not used; determining if the vehicle is parked at the second point; if the vehicle is determined to be parked at the second point, determining a second set of dead reckoning data associated with at least one device of at least one user of the at least one vehicle from the second point to a third point, wherein the one or more non-dead reckoning location technologies is available or used at the third point; and processing the first set of dead reckoning data and the second set of dead reckoning data to determine a location of the second point at which the vehicle is parked.