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A strap for reproducibly fitting swimming goggles or a mask to a wearer's/user's head, wherein the strap comprises a tensioner and a portion having indicia provided along at least a part of its length, wherein, in use, the portion having indicia passes through the tensioner, the tensioner comprising a frame defining a window in which at least one of said indicia on the strap portion is visible, the indicia providing the wearer/user with a measure of the tension within the strap such that a desired tension is reproducible.
Method for connecting by means of crimping electrical conductors in connectors (32, 34) for equipotential connection of a planar and flexible layer which is formed by these conductors, to metal components (11, 12, 14), characterised in that these electrical conductors are positioned in individual longitudinal and parallel cells (57, 58) which are formed between two planar walls (32s, 32i; 34s, 34i) of each connector (32, 34), in that these conductors are then crimped in a crimping zone (Zs) by means of simultaneous transverse punching of at least one wall (32s, 32i; 34s, 34i) of a connector (32, 34), and in that this transverse punching forms at least one corresponding transverse groove line (Rc) on said at least one connector wall (32s, 32i; 34s, 34i) and, by means of load transfer, on each of the conductors.
A perforated non-woven fabric, the perforated non-woven fabric being formed by overlapping three-dimensional funnel-shaped openings (C, D) of first and second perforated non-woven fabric layers (11, 12); the first perforated non-woven fabric layer having a protruding portion and a recessed portion; an upper side of the second perforated non-woven fabric layer being bonded to a lower side of the recessed portion of the first perforated non-woven layer; the overlapped three-dimensional funnel-shaped openings (C, D) passing through the first perforated non-woven fabric layer and the second perforated non-woven fabric layer; wherein the protruding portion has an internal space between the first perforated non-woven fabric layer and the second perforated non-woven fabric layer; wherein the overlapped three-dimensional funnel-shaped openings (C, D) extend from the recessed portion of the first perforated non-woven fabric layer toward a lower side of the second perforated non-woven fabric layer; wherein the perforated non-woven fabric is produced by a production method adopting hot bonding, in which, after the first perforated non-woven fabric layer is embossed and punched on a pair of concave and convex rollers (M, N), the first perforated non-woven fabric layer being closely attached to the convex roller by means of the temperature of the convex roller and a piercing process of a needle tip (d) on the convex roller and then bonded to the second perforated non-woven fabric layer by means of punching and hot rolling of a third concave roller, such that the bonding of the recessed portion is a thermal bonding region. wherein the protruding portion has an internal space between the first perforated non-woven fabric layer and the second perforated non-woven fabric layer; wherein the overlapped three-dimensional funnel-shaped openings (C, D) extend from the recessed portion of the first perforated non-woven fabric layer toward a lower side of the second perforated non-woven fabric layer; wherein the perforated non-woven fabric is produced by a production method adopting hot bonding, in which, after the first perforated non-woven fabric layer is embossed and punched on a pair of concave and convex rollers (M, N), the first perforated non-woven fabric layer being closely attached to the convex roller by means of the temperature of the convex roller and a piercing process of a needle tip (d) on the convex roller and then bonded to the second perforated non-woven fabric layer by means of punching and hot rolling of a third concave roller, such that the bonding of the recessed portion is a thermal bonding region.
A binder composition for making foundry molds, comprising an acid-hardening resin, one or more 5-position-substituted-furfural compounds selected from the group consisting of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and 5-acetoxymethylfurfural, and one or more compounds, that have not undergone condensation reaction with aldehyde or furfurylalcohol, selected from the group consisting of urea, alkylene ureas, alkyl ureas, cyclohexyl ureas, aryl ureas, hydroxyalkyl ureas having two or more carbon atoms in the alkyl group, and azodicarbonamide, wherein the content of the 5-position-substituted-furfural compound(s) by percentage is from 1 to 60% by weight of the binder composition.
Hydrophobic filter for filtering an airflow or another gaseous flow in a medical application, the filter comprising: - a housing encompassing a filter chamber and comprising a bottom and a top, - an inlet port arranged on the housing and forming an inlet opening, - an outlet port arranged on the housing and forming an outlet opening, and - a filtering media comprising a hydrophobic structure extending along a plane of extension extending from the bottom of the housing to the top of the housing and separating the filter chamber into an inlet chamber and an outlet chamber, wherein the inlet opening opens into the inlet chamber and the outlet opening opens into the outlet chamber, the outlet opening opens into the outlet chamber at a first location when viewed along the plane of extension and the inlet opening opens into the inlet chamber at a second location displaced with respect to the first location towards the top when viewed along the plane of extension, the outlet opening extends along a horizontal direction directed perpendicular to the plane of extension for guiding the airflow or another gaseous flow out of the filter chamber along the horizontal direction, the inlet opening extends along a vertical direction directed parallel to the plane of extension for guiding the airflow or another gaseous flow into the filter chamber along the vertical direction, and the inlet chamber includes an inlet structure comprising a guide face configured to redirect the airflow or another gaseous flow entering the filter chamber via the inlet opening from the vertical direction to the horizontal direction and toward the filtering media. - a housing encompassing a filter chamber and comprising a bottom and a top, - an inlet port arranged on the housing and forming an inlet opening, - an outlet port arranged on the housing and forming an outlet opening, and - a filtering media comprising a hydrophobic structure extending along a plane of extension extending from the bottom of the housing to the top of the housing and separating the filter chamber into an inlet chamber and an outlet chamber, wherein the inlet opening opens into the inlet chamber and the outlet opening opens into the outlet chamber, the outlet opening extends along a horizontal direction directed perpendicular to the plane of extension for guiding the airflow or another gaseous flow out of the filter chamber along the horizontal direction, the inlet opening extends along a vertical direction directed parallel to the plane of extension for guiding the airflow or another gaseous flow into the filter chamber along the vertical direction, and the inlet chamber includes an inlet structure comprising a guide face configured to redirect the airflow or another gaseous flow entering the filter chamber via the inlet opening from the vertical direction to the horizontal direction and toward the filtering media.
A method comprising: determining whether a downlink beam signal is being received from a base station; when the downlink beam signal is being received from the base station, determining whether a measurable property of the downlink beam signal does not meet a preselected threshold; when the downlink beam signal is not being received from the base station or when the measurable property of the downlink beam signal does not meet the preselected threshold, transmitting a message to the base station, the message being a contention-free random access, CFRA, preamble signal, wherein the message indicates that at least one uplink beam corresponding to the downlink beam has failed and a new uplink beam candidate. determining whether a downlink beam signal is being received from a base station; when the downlink beam signal is being received from the base station, determining whether a measurable property of the downlink beam signal does not meet a preselected threshold; when the downlink beam signal is not being received from the base station or when the measurable property of the downlink beam signal does not meet the preselected threshold, transmitting a message to the base station, the message being a contention-free random access, CFRA, preamble signal, wherein the message indicates that at least one uplink beam corresponding to the downlink beam has failed and a new uplink beam candidate.
A system for mounting an optical element in an intraoral scanner comprising: a base having a substantially flat surface defining a base plane; and three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D) protruding from the base, the three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D) respectively defining three or more flexure planes approximately perpendicular to the base plane, the three or more flexure planes respectively defining three or more flexure lines (136A-136D) perpendicular to the flexure planes, wherein each of the three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D) is flexible along a respective flexure line of the three or more flexure lines (136A-136D) and is rigid perpendicular to the respective flexure line, and wherein the three or more flexure lines (136A-136D) meet at an intersection point, a detector coupled to the base, wherein the three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D) surround, but do not contact the detector, a mounted element comprising the optical element and a housing, wherein the mounted element is coupled to the base by the three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D). a base having a substantially flat surface defining a base plane; and three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D) protruding from the base, the three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D) respectively defining three or more flexure planes approximately perpendicular to the base plane, the three or more flexure planes respectively defining three or more flexure lines (136A-136D) perpendicular to the flexure planes, wherein each of the three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D) is flexible along a respective flexure line of the three or more flexure lines (136A-136D) and is rigid perpendicular to the respective flexure line, and wherein the three or more flexure lines (136A-136D) meet at an intersection point, a detector coupled to the base, wherein the three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D) surround, but do not contact the detector, a mounted element comprising the optical element and a housing, wherein the mounted element is coupled to the base by the three or more substantially flat flexures (130A-130D).
A video surveillance system, comprising: - at least one camera (14, 16, 18) including a field of observation (32, 34, 36) and able to deliver images of its field of observation (32, 34, 36), - at least one remotely controllable equipment (12, 13) and located in the field of observation (32, 34, 36) of said camera (14, 16, 18), - at least one monitoring station (20, 22) connected to at least one camera (14, 16, 18) and comprising input means, display means for displaying a time sequence of images delivered by said or each corresponding camera (14, 16, 18) and an interface generation module configured for generating a graphic interface overprinted on the images displayed on the display means, characterized in that the interface generation module of said or of each monitoring station (20, 22) is configured for generating and displaying via the graphic interface, an identification element of said equipment (12, 13) by direct overprinting on the equipment (12, 13), so that the identification element is superposed on the equipment (12, 13) on the images, in that the identification element is selectively activatable via the input means for triggering the display on the graphic interface of a control interface for remotely controlling at least one equipment (12, 13), and in that the video surveillance system comprises control means for controlling said or each equipment (12, 13) according to information inputted by a user via the control interface. - at least one camera (14, 16, 18) including a field of observation (32, 34, 36) and able to deliver images of its field of observation (32, 34, 36), - at least one remotely controllable equipment (12, 13) and located in the field of observation (32, 34, 36) of said camera (14, 16, 18), - at least one monitoring station (20, 22) connected to at least one camera (14, 16, 18) and comprising input means, display means for displaying a time sequence of images delivered by said or each corresponding camera (14, 16, 18) and an interface generation module configured for generating a graphic interface overprinted on the images displayed on the display means,
A method in a sensor observation system for reporting observations to data users, said observations originating from sensor data collected from a network of sensors, the method comprising: - storing sensor information that describes sensors of the network of sensors; - storing user information, describing the data users - collecting and logging observation data from one sensor from the network of sensors; - tagging stored observation data with stored sensor information, describing the sensor; - providing a first observation report originating from a sensor in the network to a first data user of said data users; characterized by - receiving a rating of the first observation report with respect to quality from the first data user, - linking the received rating from the first data user with the observation data from the sensor; - tagging the received rating with stored user information corresponding to the first data user; - creating rating information pertaining to reliability of said sensor, based on the rating received from the first data user, and - providing a second observation report originating from said sensor to a second data user, the second observation report comprising said rating information to indicate reliability of the second observation report. - storing sensor information that describes sensors of the network of sensors; - storing user information, describing the data users - collecting and logging observation data from one sensor from the network of sensors; - tagging stored observation data with stored sensor information, describing the sensor; - providing a first observation report originating from a sensor in the network to a first data user of said data users; characterized by - receiving a rating of the first observation report with respect to quality from the first data user, - linking the received rating from the first data user with the observation data from the sensor; - tagging the received rating with stored user information corresponding to the first data user; - creating rating information pertaining to reliability of said sensor, based on the rating received from the first data user, and - providing a second observation report originating from said sensor to a second data user, the second observation report comprising said rating information to indicate reliability of the second observation report.
An image deployment method, comprising: obtaining an image tag of a to-be-deployed image, wherein each image is represented by an image tag, each image repository comprises n images, a parent-child relationship between each two images of the n images is stored in an image registry which stores multiple images, the multiple images constitute at least one image repository, a first-layer image of the n images is a base image, and parent images of an n th -layer image of the n images comprise the first-layer image to an (n-1) th -layer image, wherein n is a natural number greater than or equal to 2; obtaining, from the image registry, an image tag of a parent image of the to-be-deployed image according to the image tag of the to-be-deployed image; determining at least two to-be-selected hosts from hosts in a container system; determining an image tag of an image that has been deployed on each to-be-selected host; and specifying a deployment host for the to-be-deployed image according to the image tag of the parent image of the to-be-deployed image and the image tag of the image that has been deployed on each to-be-selected host, wherein the deployment host deploys the to-be-deployed image, and a parent image that is of the to-be-deployed image and that has been deployed on the deployment host meets a predetermined policy. obtaining an image tag of a to-be-deployed image, wherein each image is represented by an image tag, each image repository comprises n images, a parent-child relationship between each two images of the n images is stored in an image registry which stores multiple images, the multiple images constitute at least one image repository, a first-layer image of the n images is a base image, and parent images of an n th -layer image of the n images comprise the first-layer image to an (n-1) th -layer image, wherein n is a natural number greater than or equal to 2; obtaining, from the image registry, an image tag of a parent image of the to-be-deployed image according to the image tag of the to-be-deployed image; determining at least two to-be-selected hosts from hosts in a container system; determining an image tag of an image that has been deployed on each to-be-selected host; and specifying a deployment host for the to-be-deployed image according to the image tag of the parent image of the to-be-deployed image and the image tag of the image that has been deployed on each to-be-selected host, wherein the deployment host deploys the to-be-deployed image, and a parent image that is of the to-be-deployed image and that has been deployed on the deployment host meets a predetermined policy.
A composition comprising - hedgehog shaped particles, - at least one binder, and - at least one hydrophobizing agent and/or at least one hydrophilizing agent, wherein the hedgehog shaped particles are composed of a material selected from calcium carbonate containing material, satin white and mixtures thereof. - hedgehog shaped particles, - at least one binder, and - at least one hydrophobizing agent and/or at least one hydrophilizing agent,
A return pulley (101..110) for a strip casting system, comprising - a drum-shaped base body and - at least one heating tube (2, 5, 6) laid below a cylindrical surface of the pulley (101..110), the heating tube/the heating tubes (2, 5, 6) each having at least one inlet and each having at least one outlet arranged offset thereto and the total of the inlets and outlets being at least three, characterized by - a controllable valve (7, 8, 9) at an inlet or outlet of a heating pipe (2, 5, 6), - a temperature sensor (10, 11, 12) in a region/section of the heating pipe (2, 5, 6) or the return pulley influenced by said valve (7, 8, 9), and - a closed-loop control, the input of which for an actual value is connected to said temperature sensor (10, 11, 12) and the output of which for a control variable is connected to said valve (7, 8, 9). - a drum-shaped base body and - at least one heating tube (2, 5, 6) laid below a cylindrical surface of the pulley (101..110), the heating tube/the heating tubes (2, 5, 6) each having at least one inlet and each having at least one outlet arranged offset thereto and the total of the inlets and outlets being at least three, characterized by - a controllable valve (7, 8, 9) at an inlet or outlet of a heating pipe (2, 5, 6), - a temperature sensor (10, 11, 12) in a region/section of the heating pipe (2, 5, 6) or the return pulley influenced by said valve (7, 8, 9), and - a closed-loop control, the input of which for an actual value is connected to said temperature sensor (10, 11, 12) and the output of which for a control variable is connected to said valve (7, 8, 9).
An apparatus for determining a position, comprising: a sheath configured to fit within an instrument channel of a medical scope; at least one optical fiber disposed within the sheath; a plurality of sensors in optical communication with the at least one optical fiber, the sensors being configured to measure deflections and bending in the optical fiber; characterized by a fixing mechanism being sized to fit within the instrument channel in a first state and fixing the sheath within the instrument channel in a second state such that the fixing mechanism anchors the sheath and the at least one optical fiber so that the deflections and bending in the optical fiber are employed to determine a position of the instrument channel, wherein the fixing mechanism is positioned at a tip of the instrument channel and produces a strain in the at least one optical fiber to locate the tip of the instrument channel inside a body. a sheath configured to fit within an instrument channel of a medical scope; at least one optical fiber disposed within the sheath; a plurality of sensors in optical communication with the at least one optical fiber, the sensors being configured to measure deflections and bending in the optical fiber; characterized by a fixing mechanism being sized to fit within the instrument channel in a first state and fixing the sheath within the instrument channel in a second state such that the fixing mechanism anchors the sheath and the at least one optical fiber so that the deflections and bending in the optical fiber are employed to determine a position of the instrument channel, wherein the fixing mechanism is positioned at a tip of the instrument channel and produces a strain in the at least one optical fiber to locate the tip of the instrument channel inside a body.
System for authenticity examination and for marking valuable or security documents, wherein the valuable or security document contains at least one security feature and is provided on a carrier, wherein the security feature comprises at least one marking feature, having a verification sensor, wherein, in the case that the verification sensor detects the authenticity of the security feature, said sensor outputs a signal for the marking cancellation to a marking system, whereby the marking feature undergoes a visually identifiable irreversible change, which consists in a change of colour, and a physically detectable irreversible change, and wherein a check sensor is provided with which the visually identifiable and the physically detectable changes are examinable, wherein the check sensor contains a colour sensor which checks the optical change of the marking feature and comprises a further sensor for checking the physical change of the marking feature, characterized - in that the carrier including the valuable or security document that is situated thereon is moved relative to the verification sensor using a transport system, - in that the marking feature is formed on the basis of microencapsulated pigments in a polymer matrix having NIR-sensitive and irreversibly changeable colour and conductivity properties, wherein the microencapsulated pigments contain platelets of mica coated with aluminium, - in that the physically detectable irreversible change consists of a change of the electrical conductivity, and - in that the check sensor checks the electrical conductivity of the marking feature. - in that the carrier including the valuable or security document that is situated thereon is moved relative to the verification sensor using a transport system, - in that the marking feature is formed on the basis of microencapsulated pigments in a polymer matrix having NIR-sensitive and irreversibly changeable colour and conductivity properties, wherein the microencapsulated pigments contain platelets of mica coated with aluminium, - in that the physically detectable irreversible change consists of a change of the electrical conductivity, and - in that the check sensor checks the electrical conductivity of the marking feature.