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A method for controlling a marine vibrator, comprising: providing a control signal to a marine vibrator to transmit a signal into a body of water; recording the transmitted signal from the marine vibrator using a seismic sensor, wherein the seismic sensor is a far field sensor that is not physically mounted to the marine vibrator; running an iterative learning control characterization on the control signal of the marine vibrator until the transmitted signal approaches a reference signal using the signal from the seismic sensor as feedback and also as the reference signal; measuring movement of an outer shell of the marine vibrator using a near field motion sensor placed on or coupled to the outer shell of the marine vibrator to obtain a motion sensor signal; characterized in that the method further comprises correlating the motion sensor signal to the signal from the seismic sensor to obtain a correlated signal; and running the iterative learning control characterization on the control signal for the marine vibrator using the correlated signal as feedback and the motion sensor signal as a new reference signal until the transmitted signal approaches the motion sensor signal to obtain a new control signal for the marine vibrator. providing a control signal to a marine vibrator to transmit a signal into a body of water; recording the transmitted signal from the marine vibrator using a seismic sensor, wherein the seismic sensor is a far field sensor that is not physically mounted to the marine vibrator; running an iterative learning control characterization on the control signal of the marine vibrator until the transmitted signal approaches a reference signal using the signal from the seismic sensor as feedback and also as the reference signal; measuring movement of an outer shell of the marine vibrator using a near field motion sensor placed on or coupled to the outer shell of the marine vibrator to obtain a motion sensor signal; characterized in that the method further comprises correlating the motion sensor signal to the signal from the seismic sensor to obtain a correlated signal; and running the iterative learning control characterization on the control signal for the marine vibrator using the correlated signal as feedback and the motion sensor signal as a new reference signal until the transmitted signal approaches the motion sensor signal to obtain a new control signal for the marine vibrator.
Means for the treatment of aphtae comprising: - a flauvable pasty adhesive composition that is able to adhere to the mucous membrane of the oral cavity after application and - a pharmaceutical composition contained in the adhesive composition for the treatment of the inflammation, characterized in that the pharmaceutical composition contains - at least one organic or inorganic chloric compound and - at least one oxidant that is selected from the group of the persulfate compounds. - a flauvable pasty adhesive composition that is able to adhere to the mucous membrane of the oral cavity after application and - a pharmaceutical composition contained in the adhesive composition for the treatment of the inflammation, - at least one organic or inorganic chloric compound and - at least one oxidant that is selected from the group of the persulfate compounds.
Welding method for joining a tube flange of aluminum with a tube made of aluminum, with which the tube and the tube flange will be fixed one to each other and at this mutual alignment it will be generated a weld seam around the pipe respective around the tube flange by means of a plasma torch of a MIG (metal-inert-gas plasma) welding method, whereby a weld pool backup is used to form the seam root, characterized in that the weld seam between the tube and the tube flange is produced in only one welding layer with a welding joint (7; 8) depending in its cross-sectional shape on the tube wall thickness, with which the plasma torch with a melting electrode with a predetermined feed is conducted only once around the pipe respective the tube flange, whereby the tube wall thickness amounts till 11 mm, and that for the welding with the tube flange provided tube will be cut slope to target length enlarged by a welding shrink addition, so that with a tube coaxially fixed to the tube flange its abutting face includes an angle (α) to the abutting face of the tube flange, whereby the circular welding begins at the position of the tube fixed against the tube flange, which is closest to the tube flange or touches the tube flange.
A compound of Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable enantiomers, salts or solvates thereof, for use in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension in a subject in need thereof, wherein said compound of Formula I is: wherein: Ar represents aryl or heteroaryl group, preferably selected from phenyl, pyridine, indole, indazole, 7-azaindole, quinoline, quinolinone, dihydroquinolinone, dihydroquinaolinone, imidazole, pyrrole, or pyrazol, benzimidazolone, benzoxazolone, benzimidazole-thione, benzotriazole, benimidazole, benzoxazinone, indolinedione, hydroxypyridinone, benzothiazolamine; optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halo, hydroxyl, nitro, amino, amido, carbamate, carbamide, sulfonamide, alkoxy, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, 4-amino-cyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione, 3-hydroxythiophen-2-yl-metanone; preferably Ar represents an optionally substituted phenyl group; R 1 -R 2 are the same or different and represent a hydrogen atom or a group selected from hydroxyl, amino, halo, nitro, cyano, carboxylic acid, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, C1-C8 acyl, haloalkyl, preferably R 1 -R 2 represent hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or haloalkyl, more preferably hydrogen, methyl or CF 3. Ar represents aryl or heteroaryl group, preferably selected from phenyl, pyridine, indole, indazole, 7-azaindole, quinoline, quinolinone, dihydroquinolinone, dihydroquinaolinone, imidazole, pyrrole, or pyrazol, benzimidazolone, benzoxazolone, benzimidazole-thione, benzotriazole, benimidazole, benzoxazinone, indolinedione, hydroxypyridinone, benzothiazolamine; optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halo, hydroxyl, nitro, amino, amido, carbamate, carbamide, sulfonamide, alkoxy, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, 4-amino-cyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione, 3-hydroxythiophen-2-yl-metanone; preferably Ar represents an optionally substituted phenyl group; R 1 -R 2 are the same or different and represent a hydrogen atom or a group selected from hydroxyl, amino, halo, nitro, cyano, carboxylic acid, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, C1-C8 acyl, haloalkyl, preferably R 1 -R 2 represent hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or haloalkyl, more preferably hydrogen, methyl or CF 3.
An inspection system for inspecting cells of a ceramic honeycomb structure having an endface, an opposing endface, and walls extending across and between the opposing endfaces (16, 18) forming cells that extend between, and are open at, the endfaces (16, 18), the system comprising: an illuminator configured to provide line illumination on the endface over a plurality of cells to illuminate a line portion of the endface that covers the plurality of cells; a movable stage that movably supports the ceramic honeycomb structure so that the line illumination scans over the endface over a scan path; an optical imaging system having an axis and configured to form a line image of the illuminated plurality of cells from light reflected off the illuminated line portion of the endface; a line-scan image sensor arranged to receive and detect the line image and generate therefrom corresponding line-image signals; and a controller configured to process the line-image signals to form a composite image of the endface and determine therefrom at least one parameter of at least one cell; characterized in that the illuminator being configured to provide normal-incidence line illumination on the endface, and wherein the at least one parameter of the at least one cell is selected from the group of cell parameters comprising: cell corner angle, horizontal cell pitch, vertical cell pitch, horizontal wall thickness, vertical wall thickness, horizontal wall bow and vertical wall bow. an illuminator configured to provide line illumination on the endface over a plurality of cells to illuminate a line portion of the endface that covers the plurality of cells; a movable stage that movably supports the ceramic honeycomb structure so that the line illumination scans over the endface over a scan path; an optical imaging system having an axis and configured to form a line image of the illuminated plurality of cells from light reflected off the illuminated line portion of the endface; a line-scan image sensor arranged to receive and detect the line image and generate therefrom corresponding line-image signals; and a controller configured to process the line-image signals to form a composite image of the endface and determine therefrom at least one parameter of at least one cell; characterized in that the illuminator being configured to provide normal-incidence line illumination on the endface, and wherein the at least one parameter of the at least one cell is selected from the group of cell parameters comprising: cell corner angle, horizontal cell pitch, vertical cell pitch, horizontal wall thickness, vertical wall thickness, horizontal wall bow and vertical wall bow.
Use of an immunogenic composition comprising VZV gE, wherein gE is a C-terminal truncate to remove the carboxy terminal anchor region and wherein gE is not in the form of a fusion protein, and a TH-1 adjuvant comprising QS21 and 3D-MPL, in the preparation of a medicament for the prevention or amelioration of shingles and/or post herpetic neuralgia in a population of individuals older than 50 and immunocompromised individuals.
A system for remotely monitoring a device, comprising: at least one network; at least one network interface in the device associated with said at least one network; a host agent running on a host operating system provided in the device, said host agent capable of accessing said at least one network via said at least one network interface; a monitoring center connected to said at least one network, configured to communicate with at least one of the host agent and a secondary agent via said at least one network interface; the secondary agent provided in the device, wherein the secondary agent and the host agent coordinate as to which should access said at least one network via said at least one network interface to communicate attributes of the device and/or host operating system to the monitoring center; wherein the secondary agent is capable of accessing said at least one network via said at least one network interface independently of the host operating system, characterized in that: coordination between the secondary agent and the host agent comprises: the host agent storing a time at which it next needs to call the monitoring centre; and the secondary agent bringing up a cellular connection and calling the monitoring centre thereon if the host agent does not call the monitoring centre by said time. at least one network; at least one network interface in the device associated with said at least one network; a host agent running on a host operating system provided in the device, said host agent capable of accessing said at least one network via said at least one network interface; a monitoring center connected to said at least one network, configured to communicate with at least one of the host agent and a secondary agent via said at least one network interface; the secondary agent provided in the device, wherein the secondary agent and the host agent coordinate as to which should access said at least one network via said at least one network interface to communicate attributes of the device and/or host operating system to the monitoring center; wherein the secondary agent is capable of accessing said at least one network via said at least one network interface independently of the host operating system, coordination between the secondary agent and the host agent comprises: the host agent storing a time at which it next needs to call the monitoring centre; and the secondary agent bringing up a cellular connection and calling the monitoring centre thereon if the host agent does not call the monitoring centre by said time. the host agent storing a time at which it next needs to call the monitoring centre; and the secondary agent bringing up a cellular connection and calling the monitoring centre thereon if the host agent does not call the monitoring centre by said time.
Lighting device for a motor vehicle, having a light guide which has a light entry surface, and having at least one first semiconductor light source which generates light for a first light function of the lighting device and which has a first light exit surface which is opposite a first region (52.1) of the light entry surface at a first distance, and having at least one second semiconductor light source which generates light for a second light function of the lighting device and which has a second light exit surface which is opposite a second region (52.2) of the light entry surface at a second distance, the first distance being different from the second distance, and the first semiconductor light source being used to generate a first light distribution with which the first light function is fulfilled, and the second semiconductor light source being used to generate a second light distribution with which the second light function is fulfilled, characterized in that the distance of that light exit surface is the smaller distance whose associated semiconductor light source serves to generate that light distribution during the generation of which less heat is released on a time-average basis in the associated semiconductor light source.
A tube joining device that fuses an end of a first tube and an end of a second tube by a plate-shaped cutting member that is heated, and replaces a fused end of the first tube and a fused end of the second tube and joins the fused ends in an aseptic condition, the tube joining device comprising: a first tube holding portion that is capable of holding any one tube between the first tube and the second tube; a second tube holding portion that is disposed in adjacent to the first tube holding portion, and is capable of holding the other tube between the first tube and the second tube at a position that is parallel to the one tube; and a housing that is provided with a cover member that is closed to cover fusing-joining sites of the first tube and the second tube, characterized in that the cover member is slidable along a direction which is orthogonal to a disposition direction (Y1, Y2) of the first and second tubes (T1, T2), in which the first tube and the second tube are disposed in parallel. a first tube holding portion that is capable of holding any one tube between the first tube and the second tube; a second tube holding portion that is disposed in adjacent to the first tube holding portion, and is capable of holding the other tube between the first tube and the second tube at a position that is parallel to the one tube; and a housing that is provided with a cover member that is closed to cover fusing-joining sites of the first tube and the second tube, characterized in that the cover member is slidable along a direction which is orthogonal to a disposition direction (Y1, Y2) of the first and second tubes (T1, T2), in which the first tube and the second tube are disposed in parallel.
An optical network element (1, 2, 3) comprises: an optical input (10, 110) for receiving a plurality of optical signals on a plurality of wavelength channels, an optical output (11, 111) for transmitting a plurality of optical signals on the plurality of wavelength channels, a distributing component (14, 114) arranged to pass optical signals from the optical input to an optical transit path (16, 116) and to an optical drop path (23, 123), a merging component (15, 115) arranged to pass optical signals from the optical transit path and from an optical add path (33, 133) to the optical output, a drop module (20, 120) comprising a plurality of optical receivers (21, 121) for demodulating optical signals, an add module (30, 130) comprising a wavelength multiplexing arrangement ( 32, 132) connected to the optical add path (33, 133) and a plurality of optical transmitters (31, 131) connected to the wavelength multiplexing arrangement for generating optical signals on the wavelength channels, characterized in that the optical network element comprises an internal optical loop back path (40, 140, 70) connecting the add module to the drop module for passing optical signals generated by the transmitters of the add module to the receivers of the drop module for the purpose of testing. an optical input (10, 110) for receiving a plurality of optical signals on a plurality of wavelength channels, an optical output (11, 111) for transmitting a plurality of optical signals on the plurality of wavelength channels, a distributing component (14, 114) arranged to pass optical signals from the optical input to an optical transit path (16, 116) and to an optical drop path (23, 123), a merging component (15, 115) arranged to pass optical signals from the optical transit path and from an optical add path (33, 133) to the optical output, a drop module (20, 120) comprising a plurality of optical receivers (21, 121) for demodulating optical signals, an add module (30, 130) comprising a wavelength multiplexing arrangement ( 32, 132) connected to the optical add path (33, 133) and a plurality of optical transmitters (31, 131) connected to the wavelength multiplexing arrangement for generating optical signals on the wavelength channels, characterized in that the optical network element comprises an internal optical loop back path (40, 140, 70) connecting the add module to the drop module for passing optical signals generated by the transmitters of the add module to the receivers of the drop module for the purpose of testing.
A method for detecting a shear of a rotating shaft positioned between a source and a load, the method comprising: storing in memory a shaft oscillation signature determined as a function of known characteristics of the shaft and associated with a shaft shear event; monitoring a rotational speed of the shaft; and detecting from the rotational speed an oscillation wave superimposed on the rotational speed, the oscillation wave having a wave modulation frequency and a wave modulation amplitude, characterised by: comparing the shaft oscillation signature to the oscillation wave; and detecting the shaft shear event when the oscillation wave corresponds to the shaft oscillation signature. storing in memory a shaft oscillation signature determined as a function of known characteristics of the shaft and associated with a shaft shear event; monitoring a rotational speed of the shaft; and detecting from the rotational speed an oscillation wave superimposed on the rotational speed, the oscillation wave having a wave modulation frequency and a wave modulation amplitude, characterised by: comparing the shaft oscillation signature to the oscillation wave; and detecting the shaft shear event when the oscillation wave corresponds to the shaft oscillation signature. comparing the shaft oscillation signature to the oscillation wave; and detecting the shaft shear event when the oscillation wave corresponds to the shaft oscillation signature.
An apparatus for automatic handling of a sample within a receptacle, said apparatus having an axis (A-A) and comprising: a base having a first end and a second end, said axis (A-A) extending laterally between the first and second ends; a carousel supported on the base and intersected by the axis (A-A) said carousel being configured to rotate about an axis of rotation (A R); and a support extending above the carousel between the first and second ends of the base, said support including a carrier configured to move along X, Z coordinate axes to transport receptacles from a first location to a second location; wherein, said X coordinate axis is parallel to the axis (A-A), said Z coordinate axis is perpendicular to the axis (A-A) and to the X coordinate axis, and said X and Z coordinate axes define a line of operation, and wherein, the apparatus is configured so that rotation of the carousel aligns a receptacle with the line of operation of the carrier to allow the carrier to transport the receptacle from the first location to the second location; wherein the apparatus further comprises a centrifuge; characterized in that the centrifuge is positioned below the carousel along the axis (A-A), the centrifuge and the carousel are each configured to rotate about a same axis of rotation (A R), and the carousel defines a void to allow access to the centrifuge through the carousel. a base having a first end and a second end, said axis (A-A) extending laterally between the first and second ends; a carousel supported on the base and intersected by the axis (A-A) said carousel being configured to rotate about an axis of rotation (A R); and a support extending above the carousel between the first and second ends of the base, said support including a carrier configured to move along X, Z coordinate axes to transport receptacles from a first location to a second location; wherein, said X coordinate axis is parallel to the axis (A-A), said Z coordinate axis is perpendicular to the axis (A-A) and to the X coordinate axis, and said X and Z coordinate axes define a line of operation, and wherein, the apparatus is configured so that rotation of the carousel aligns a receptacle with the line of operation of the carrier to allow the carrier to transport the receptacle from the first location to the second location; wherein the apparatus further comprises a centrifuge; characterized in that the centrifuge is positioned below the carousel along the axis (A-A), the centrifuge and the carousel are each configured to rotate about a same axis of rotation (A R), and the carousel defines a void to allow access to the centrifuge through the carousel.
A method for determining a clamping force of a force-actuated, rotationally drivable clamping device of a machine tool, the method comprising: • clamping an object with an actuation force F; • model-based calculating the clamping force F calc to be expected based an the actuation force F and operating parameters of the machine tool in a control unit of the machine tool; • clocked measuring the clamping force F real acting upon the object in the clamping device within a time span of a measurement interval; • wirelessly transmitting the measured value F real to the control unit of the machine tool and comparing the measured value F real with a calculated clamping force F calc; characterized by • adapting the measurement interval if the comparison reveals a deviation which reaches a threshold value. • clamping an object with an actuation force F; • model-based calculating the clamping force F calc to be expected based an the actuation force F and operating parameters of the machine tool in a control unit of the machine tool; • clocked measuring the clamping force F real acting upon the object in the clamping device within a time span of a measurement interval; • wirelessly transmitting the measured value F real to the control unit of the machine tool and comparing the measured value F real with a calculated clamping force F calc; characterized by • adapting the measurement interval if the comparison reveals a deviation which reaches a threshold value.