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A device for transforming kinetic energy from an ambient medium comprising a fluid into electric energy, wherein said ambient medium undergoes pressure variations relative to time and/or space comprised between a maximum pressure value, P max, and a minimum pressure value, P min, said device comprising: (a) an upstream chamber in fluid communication with a plurality of inlets each provided with an upstream one-way valve (3a-3i) bringing said upstream chamber in fluid communication with said ambient medium such that said fluid can flow through each upstream one-way valve from said ambient medium into said upstream chamber but cannot flow out of said upstream chamber therethrough into ambient medium, said upstream chamber further comprising an outlet, (b) a downstream chamber in fluid communication with an inlet and further comprising a plurality of outlets each provided with a downstream one-way valve (4a-4i) bringing said downstream chamber in fluid communication with said ambient medium such that said fluid can flow out from said downstream chamber into the ambient medium but cannot flow from said ambient medium into said downstream chamber, (c) an energy extracting unit in fluid communication with said upstream chamber and with said downstream chamber, comprising an electric generator converting kinetic energy into electric energy from the fluid medium flowing from said upstream chamber to said downstream chamber, characterized in that the upstream chamber and/or the downstream chamber comprise resilient portions enclosed within an inner volume of a shell defined by an outer surface, said shell being impervious to the fluid of said ambient medium and being not substantially deformable by the ambient medium pressure P amb, and wherein the one-way valves (3, 4) of the plurality of inlets and the plurality of outlets to the upstream and downstream chambers (1,2), respectively, are homogenously distributed over the whole outer surface of said outer surface of the shell. (a) an upstream chamber in fluid communication with a plurality of inlets each provided with an upstream one-way valve (3a-3i) bringing said upstream chamber in fluid communication with said ambient medium such that said fluid can flow through each upstream one-way valve from said ambient medium into said upstream chamber but cannot flow out of said upstream chamber therethrough into ambient medium, said upstream chamber further comprising an outlet, (b) a downstream chamber in fluid communication with an inlet and further comprising a plurality of outlets each provided with a downstream one-way valve (4a-4i) bringing said downstream chamber in fluid communication with said ambient medium such that said fluid can flow out from said downstream chamber into the ambient medium but cannot flow from said ambient medium into said downstream chamber, (c) an energy extracting unit in fluid communication with said upstream chamber and with said downstream chamber, comprising an electric generator converting kinetic energy into electric energy from the fluid medium flowing from said upstream chamber to said downstream chamber,
An electrical charger comprising: a base unit configured for being coupled to an electronic device; and an adaptor unit configured for being coupled to a power supply; wherein the base unit includes an electrical connector plug that includes a plurality of electrical connector plug contacts (262, 264); wherein the adaptor unit Includes a plurality of adaptor unit contacts (406, 408) and an electrical connector plug receiving receptacle configured for receiving the electrical connector plug; characterized in that, after the electrical connector plug is received within the electrical connector plug receiving receptacle and while the electrical connector plug is disposed within the electrical connector plug receiving receptacle, upon rotation of the base unit relative to the adaptor unit, each one of the electrical connector plug contacts (262, 264) becomes disposed in a mechanical coupling state with the adaptor unit, and also becomes disposed in an electrical coupling state with a respective one of the adaptor unit contacts (406, 408); in that the adaptor unit includes wall socket prongs (4102a, 4102b); and in that, a locking assembly including at least one operative detent member (602, 604) is configured to provide a locked state between the base unit and the adaptor unit where the base unit is disposed in an electrical coupling relationship with the adaptor unit and an unlocked state where the base unit is rotatable relative to the adaptor unit. a base unit configured for being coupled to an electronic device; and an adaptor unit configured for being coupled to a power supply; wherein the base unit includes an electrical connector plug that includes a plurality of electrical connector plug contacts (262, 264); wherein the adaptor unit Includes a plurality of adaptor unit contacts (406, 408) and an electrical connector plug receiving receptacle configured for receiving the electrical connector plug; characterized in that, after the electrical connector plug is received within the electrical connector plug receiving receptacle and while the electrical connector plug is disposed within the electrical connector plug receiving receptacle, upon rotation of the base unit relative to the adaptor unit, each one of the electrical connector plug contacts (262, 264) becomes disposed in a mechanical coupling state with the adaptor unit, and also becomes disposed in an electrical coupling state with a respective one of the adaptor unit contacts (406, 408); in that the adaptor unit includes wall socket prongs (4102a, 4102b); and in that, a locking assembly including at least one operative detent member (602, 604) is configured to provide a locked state between the base unit and the adaptor unit where the base unit is disposed in an electrical coupling relationship with the adaptor unit and an unlocked state where the base unit is rotatable relative to the adaptor unit.
An apparatus comprising: an unmanned aerial vehicle; an electromagnetic energy sensor system associated with the unmanned aerial vehicle, wherein the electromagnetic energy sensor system is configured to generate information about a forest; and a survey controller configured to identify a number of locations over the forest in which an effect of cloud cover on an information level of the information generated about the forest by the electromagnetic energy sensor system is reduced; wherein the survey controller is configured to identify a change in the number of locations based on a change in cloud cover over the forest; and wherein the survey controller is configured to dynamically generate a route for the unmanned aerial vehicle to move to the number of locations based on the change in the number of locations. an unmanned aerial vehicle; an electromagnetic energy sensor system associated with the unmanned aerial vehicle, wherein the electromagnetic energy sensor system is configured to generate information about a forest; and a survey controller configured to identify a number of locations over the forest in which an effect of cloud cover on an information level of the information generated about the forest by the electromagnetic energy sensor system is reduced; wherein the survey controller is configured to identify a change in the number of locations based on a change in cloud cover over the forest; and wherein the survey controller is configured to dynamically generate a route for the unmanned aerial vehicle to move to the number of locations based on the change in the number of locations.
A poppet and excess flow valve assembly for use with an internal valve, comprising: a poppet having first and second opposing seating surfaces positioned on the poppet to control fluid flow through the internal valve; an aperture formed in the poppet and sized to receive a stem of the internal valve; and a plate coupled to the poppet adjacent the first seating surface, wherein the plate defines an opening, the opening sized to limit the fluid flow through the poppet when a spring seat coupled to the stem is proximate the opening; characterized in that: the plate has a curved surface that surrounds the opening to align the spring seat relative to the opening, and wherein the curved surface is symmetrical relative to a lateral axis of the plate to enable the plate to be coupled to the poppet via either a first side of the plate or a second side of the plate. a poppet having first and second opposing seating surfaces positioned on the poppet to control fluid flow through the internal valve; an aperture formed in the poppet and sized to receive a stem of the internal valve; and a plate coupled to the poppet adjacent the first seating surface, wherein the plate defines an opening, the opening sized to limit the fluid flow through the poppet when a spring seat coupled to the stem is proximate the opening; characterized in that: the plate has a curved surface that surrounds the opening to align the spring seat relative to the opening, and wherein the curved surface is symmetrical relative to a lateral axis of the plate to enable the plate to be coupled to the poppet via either a first side of the plate or a second side of the plate. the plate has a curved surface that surrounds the opening to align the spring seat relative to the opening, and wherein the curved surface is symmetrical relative to a lateral axis of the plate to enable the plate to be coupled to the poppet via either a first side of the plate or a second side of the plate.
Aqueous composition comprising a) at least one epoxysilane having at least one epoxy group and at least one Si-bonded hydrolysable group, b) at least one nonionic wetting agent, and c1) 0.2% to 2% by weight, based on the total weight of the aqueous composition, of at least one mercaptosilane having at least one mercapto group and at least one Si-bonded hydrolysable group, and a sufficient amount of a water-soluble acid that the pH of the resulting composition is between 1 and 6, with the proviso that the epoxysilane is present in an amount of 0.2% to 1% by weight, based on the total weight of the aqueous composition. a) at least one epoxysilane having at least one epoxy group and at least one Si-bonded hydrolysable group, b) at least one nonionic wetting agent, and c1) 0.2% to 2% by weight, based on the total weight of the aqueous composition, of at least one mercaptosilane having at least one mercapto group and at least one Si-bonded hydrolysable group, and a sufficient amount of a water-soluble acid that the pH of the resulting composition is between 1 and 6, with the proviso that the epoxysilane is present in an amount of 0.2% to 1% by weight, based on the total weight of the aqueous composition.
A method for instance-level object recognition in a robotic system, the method comprising: obtaining at least one image of an object from an imaging device; determining, through a category-level deep detection neural network, a pre-defined category of the object, of a plurality of predefined categories of objects, based on the at least one image of the object and pre-defined category-level object images stored in the robotic system; generating a feature map for the object of the pre-defined category determined by the category-level deep detection neural network; generating embedded features, based on the feature map, using an instance-level deep detection neural network corresponding to the pre-defined category of the object, wherein each pre-defined category of the plurality of predefined categories of objects comprises a corresponding different instance-level deep detection neural network; recognizing an instance-level of the object based on classification of the embedded features; and performing a robotic operation by the robotic system based on the instance-level recognition of the object, wherein the feature map is a forward-computed feature map of a last shared layer of the category-level deep detection neural network and the instance-level deep detection neural network that correspond to the object. obtaining at least one image of an object from an imaging device; determining, through a category-level deep detection neural network, a pre-defined category of the object, of a plurality of predefined categories of objects, based on the at least one image of the object and pre-defined category-level object images stored in the robotic system; generating a feature map for the object of the pre-defined category determined by the category-level deep detection neural network; generating embedded features, based on the feature map, using an instance-level deep detection neural network corresponding to the pre-defined category of the object, wherein each pre-defined category of the plurality of predefined categories of objects comprises a corresponding different instance-level deep detection neural network; recognizing an instance-level of the object based on classification of the embedded features; and performing a robotic operation by the robotic system based on the instance-level recognition of the object, wherein the feature map is a forward-computed feature map of a last shared layer of the category-level deep detection neural network and the instance-level deep detection neural network that correspond to the object.
Compound of formula where Het 1 is pyrazolyl, which may be unsubstituted or mono-, di- or trisubstituted, independently of one another, by Hal or A, A in each case independently denotes unbranched or branched alkyl having 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 C atoms, where, independently of one another, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 H atoms may be replaced by Hal, Hal denotes F, Cl, Br or I, HET is selected from: 3-difluoromethoxy-5-fluoropyridin-4-yl, 3-fluoro-5-methoxypyridin-4-yl, 3-fluoro-5-fluoromethoxypyridin-4-yl, 3-fluoro-5-(trideuteriomethoxy)pyridin-4-yl, and/or pharmaceutically usable derivative, salt, solvate, tautomer, stereoisomer thereof. Het 1 is pyrazolyl, which may be unsubstituted or mono-, di- or trisubstituted, independently of one another, by Hal or A, A in each case independently denotes unbranched or branched alkyl having 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 C atoms, where, independently of one another, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 H atoms may be replaced by Hal, Hal denotes F, Cl, Br or I, HET is selected from: 3-difluoromethoxy-5-fluoropyridin-4-yl, 3-fluoro-5-methoxypyridin-4-yl, 3-fluoro-5-fluoromethoxypyridin-4-yl, 3-fluoro-5-(trideuteriomethoxy)pyridin-4-yl,
Use of a film or sheet comprising a polymer blend obtained by melt blending a mixture comprising: 60% to 98.8% by weight, preferably from 65% to 95% by weight, more preferably from 70% to 90% by weight, more preferably from 72% to 85% by weight, of a polyolefin; 0.1% to 30% by weight, preferably from 5% to 30% by weight, more preferably from 10 to 25% by weight, more preferably from 15% to 25% by weight, of at least one compatibilizer; 0.05% to 20% by weight, preferably from 0.05% to 10% by weight, more preferably from 0.1% to 7% by weight, more preferably from 0.5% to 5% by weight of an amino resin; and 0% to 5% by weight, preferably 0.01% to 4% by weight, more preferably 0.05% to 3% by weight, more preferably 0.06% to 2.5 % by weight, of at least one additive, wherein the amounts of,, and are based on the total weight of + + +, the total weight being 100%, as printing plate in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing process. 60% to 98.8% by weight, preferably from 65% to 95% by weight, more preferably from 70% to 90% by weight, more preferably from 72% to 85% by weight, of a polyolefin; 0.1% to 30% by weight, preferably from 5% to 30% by weight, more preferably from 10 to 25% by weight, more preferably from 15% to 25% by weight, of at least one compatibilizer; 0.05% to 20% by weight, preferably from 0.05% to 10% by weight, more preferably from 0.1% to 7% by weight, more preferably from 0.5% to 5% by weight of an amino resin; and 0% to 5% by weight, preferably 0.01% to 4% by weight, more preferably 0.05% to 3% by weight, more preferably 0.06% to 2.5 % by weight, of at least one additive, wherein the amounts of,, and are based on the total weight of + + +, the total weight being 100%, as printing plate in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing process. wherein the amounts of,, and are based on the total weight of + + +, the total weight being 100%, as printing plate in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing process.
An apparatus for heating preforms made of plastic by means a transport device transporting the plastic preforms along a predetermined transport path comprising at least one heating device (24a, 24b) disposed along the transport path of the plastic preforms for heating the plastic preforms during transport, characterized in that the apparatus includes a temperature detecting device arranged for detecting a temperature of the plastic preforms in a spatially resolved manner, wherein the temperature detecting device is arranged and designed for detecting the temperature of the plastic preform along the substantially entire circumferential surface and/or length thereof, wherein the temperature detecting device is arranged and designed for detecting local deviations in the heating of the plastic preform and marking said plastic preform as defective.
A plant cell of an edible plant, wherein said plant cell comprises chloroplasts transformed to express a pharmaceutical protein of interest wherein said edible plant is Lactuca sativa and said plant cell comprises an expression cassette comprising, as operably linked components, a promoter operative in said plastid, a selectable marker sequence, a translation element endogenous to Lactuca sativa wherein said translation element is a Lactuca sativa psb A 5'UTR, a heterologous polynucleotide sequence coding pharmaceutical protein of interest, and a transcription terminator functional in said plastid.
A method for managing operational data performed by a trusted service comprising a processor and a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the trusted service to perform the method, the method comprising: receiving, from a first trusted component executing on a first connected device, first operational data, the first operational data being generated in accordance with at least a first policy enforced by the first trusted component; receiving, from a second trusted component executing on a second connected device, second operational data, the second operational data being generated in accordance with at least a second policy enforced by the second trusted component, the second policy being different, at least in part, to the first policy; receiving data from a data service provider; receiving, from a user system, a request to generate an operational data analytics message based, at least in part, on the first operational data, the second operational data, and the data from the data service provider; generating, using an analytics engine of the trusted service, the requested operational data analytics message based, at least in part on an analysis of at least part of the second operational data and a model generated using at least part of the first operational data and at least part of the data from the data service provider, the operational data analytics message comprising an indication of at least one anomalous condition associated with the second connected device; and transmitting the operational analytics message to the user system. receiving, from a first trusted component executing on a first connected device, first operational data, the first operational data being generated in accordance with at least a first policy enforced by the first trusted component; receiving, from a second trusted component executing on a second connected device, second operational data, the second operational data being generated in accordance with at least a second policy enforced by the second trusted component, the second policy being different, at least in part, to the first policy; receiving data from a data service provider; receiving, from a user system, a request to generate an operational data analytics message based, at least in part, on the first operational data, the second operational data, and the data from the data service provider; generating, using an analytics engine of the trusted service, the requested operational data analytics message based, at least in part on an analysis of at least part of the second operational data and a model generated using at least part of the first operational data and at least part of the data from the data service provider, the operational data analytics message comprising an indication of at least one anomalous condition associated with the second connected device; and transmitting the operational analytics message to the user system.
Measuring circuit for measuring the capacitance of a measuring capacitor (C x), the measuring circuit comprising an oscillator including the measuring capacitor (Cx) which comprises a first and a second measuring electrode, wherein the measuring circuit further comprises a charging resistor (R 1) coupled to the measuring capacitor, wherein the frequency of the output signal of the measuring circuit is a measure of the capacitance of the capacitor (Cx), the oscillator further comprising a buffer amplifier, in which the junction between the charging resistor and the measuring capacitor (Cx) is connected to the buffer amplifier, characterized in that the buffer amplifier is provided with a low-pass filter, comprising an RC-filter element (R 4, C 1) and that the resistance value of the resistor (R 4) of the RC filter element is at least an order of magnitude smaller than the resistance value of the charging resistor (R 1).
Measuring cell for use in flow cytometry with a cavity for receiving a test sample, characterized in that the measuring cell is configured as an optical waveguide for guiding a light beam, said waveguide comprising a core having a refractive index n k, which extends along a longitudinal axis of said waveguide, has a cross-sectional area A K of less than 80 μm 2 in a cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, and which is surrounded by a cladding having a smaller refractive index than n K, wherein said cavity forms a channel extending along the longitudinal axis, being formed inside of or in contact with said core, and having at least one open end with an opening area A H of less than 0.2 μm 2, and that the core and the cladding are made of massive, solid material.
A method of creating an artificial turf infill comprising providing olive pit fragments, the method is characterized by: - tumbling the olive pit fragments to produce rounded olive pit fragments; and - using the rounded olive pit fragments as the artificial turf infill or as a component of the artificial turf infill, - wherein a total olive pit material generated by the tumbling has a bimodal size distribution with a major mode and a minor mode, - wherein the major mode comprises the rounded olive pit fragments and has a peak between 0.5 mm to 4.0 mm, more in particular between 0.5 mm to 2.5 mm, and most in particular between 0.5 mm to 2.0 mm, and - wherein the minor mode comprises the olive pit particles of a size less than 63 μm and has a peak at less than 63 μm. - tumbling the olive pit fragments to produce rounded olive pit fragments; and - using the rounded olive pit fragments as the artificial turf infill or as a component of the artificial turf infill, - wherein a total olive pit material generated by the tumbling has a bimodal size distribution with a major mode and a minor mode, - wherein the major mode comprises the rounded olive pit fragments and has a peak between 0.5 mm to 4.0 mm, more in particular between 0.5 mm to 2.5 mm, and most in particular between 0.5 mm to 2.0 mm, and - wherein the minor mode comprises the olive pit particles of a size less than 63 μm and has a peak at less than 63 μm.