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A method of calibrating a scanning beam image acquisition device including a photodetector, the method comprising: acquiring an image of a calibration pattern using the photodetector of the scanning beam image acquisition device wherein acquiring the image of the calibration pattern comprises scanning a cantilevered optical fiber in a scan pattern including moving the cantilevered optical fiber within a Q factor of a resonant frequency of the cantilevered optical fiber, wherein during the scanning an actual position of the cantilevered optical fiber differs from an expected position of the cantilevered optical fiber; comparing the acquired image with a representation of the calibration pattern, wherein the representation of the calibration pattern corresponds to an expected scan pattern; and calibrating the scanning beam image acquisition device based on the comparison, wherein calibrating the scanning beam image acquisition device at least partially accounts for the difference between the actual and expected positions of the cantilevered optical fiber during the scanning; and repeating said acquiring and said comparing one or more times. acquiring an image of a calibration pattern using the photodetector of the scanning beam image acquisition device wherein acquiring the image of the calibration pattern comprises scanning a cantilevered optical fiber in a scan pattern including moving the cantilevered optical fiber within a Q factor of a resonant frequency of the cantilevered optical fiber, wherein during the scanning an actual position of the cantilevered optical fiber differs from an expected position of the cantilevered optical fiber; comparing the acquired image with a representation of the calibration pattern, wherein the representation of the calibration pattern corresponds to an expected scan pattern; and calibrating the scanning beam image acquisition device based on the comparison, wherein calibrating the scanning beam image acquisition device at least partially accounts for the difference between the actual and expected positions of the cantilevered optical fiber during the scanning; and repeating said acquiring and said comparing one or more times.
Method for checking the brake clearance of a sliding caliper disc brake, which comprises a brake carrier fixed on the chassis, a brake disc and a brake caliper which overlaps the brake disc as well as brake linings (4, 5) on both sides of the brake disc, wherein one brake lining is supported directly against the brake caliper and another brake lining is supported against a brake application device which generates the actuating force of the disc brake, wherein - by means of a path sensor the displacement of the brake caliper relative to the brake carrier is detected as a path signal, - the brake actuation pressure is detected by a pressure sensor, - times and/or time intervals are detected, and these distance, pressure and time signals are assigned to a control and monitoring unit, characterised by the following steps: a) in the case of a brake application device which is not activated and also a brake application device which was not activated during a preceding time interval Δt, detection of a plurality of path signals S 1, S 2,... and formation of an average value S M of the path signals thus detected, b) after the activation of the brake application device, detection of a pressure p 1 at a time t 1 at which the application of both brake linings (4, 5) to the brake disc occurs for the first time, and detection of a pressure p 2 at a time t 2 at which the brake application device has built up a brake pressure, a) detection of a plurality of path signals W 1, W 2,... within the time interval t 1 to t 2 and formation of an average value S A of the path signals thus detected, d) calculation of the differential value S A - S M, e) making a negative clearance determination in the control and monitoring unit, if the calculated differential value S A - S M exceeds a predetermined limiting value. - by means of a path sensor the displacement of the brake caliper relative to the brake carrier is detected as a path signal, - the brake actuation pressure is detected by a pressure sensor, - times and/or time intervals are detected, a) in the case of a brake application device which is not activated and also a brake application device which was not activated during a preceding time interval Δt, detection of a plurality of path signals S 1, S 2,... and formation of an average value S M of the path signals thus detected, b) after the activation of the brake application device, detection of a pressure p 1 at a time t 1 at which the application of both brake linings (4, 5) to the brake disc occurs for the first time, and detection of a pressure p 2 at a time t 2 at which the brake application device has built up a brake pressure, a) detection of a plurality of path signals W 1, W 2,... within the time interval t 1 to t 2 and formation of an average value S A of the path signals thus detected, d) calculation of the differential value S A - S M, e) making a negative clearance determination in the control and monitoring unit, if the calculated differential value S A - S M exceeds a predetermined limiting value.
A parallel-processing method of finding a vector solution to a tree search problem using a plurality of processing elements, the method comprising: obtaining a tree graph; identifying a plurality of nodes in the tree graph that are likely to be part of the solution to the tree graph; partitioning the tree graph into a plurality of sub-trees, each sub-tree including one or more of the identified nodes; processing the plurality of sub-trees in parallel by allocating one or more of the processing elements to each of the sub-trees; and determining the solution based on results of the sub-tree processing. obtaining a tree graph; identifying a plurality of nodes in the tree graph that are likely to be part of the solution to the tree graph; partitioning the tree graph into a plurality of sub-trees, each sub-tree including one or more of the identified nodes; processing the plurality of sub-trees in parallel by allocating one or more of the processing elements to each of the sub-trees; and determining the solution based on results of the sub-tree processing.
Anti-icing and boundary-layer suction system, intended to be provided on an aerofoil of an aircraft, with the system comprising at least one double-function channel wherein can alternatively circulate air for the anti-icing function and air for boundary-layer suction, said double-function channel being partially delimited by a multiperforated wall allowing for the suction of the boundary layer on said aerofoil, with the system further comprising: - a device for monitoring the suction of the boundary layer; - a device for monitoring anti-icing; - a main double-function pipe, to which are connected the device for monitoring the suction of the boundary layer, and the device for monitoring anti-icing; the system being characterize by: - an anti-icing air-intake pipe allowing for the communication between the main pipe and the double-function channel; - a first non-return valve enabling the anti-icing air to go only from the main pipe to the anti-icing air-intake pipe; - at least one suction-air collection pipe enabling the communication between the double-function channel and the main pipe; and - a second non-return valve enabling the suction air to go from the suction-air collection pipe, to the main pipe. - a device for monitoring the suction of the boundary layer; - a device for monitoring anti-icing; - a main double-function pipe, to which are connected the device for monitoring the suction of the boundary layer, and the device for monitoring anti-icing; - an anti-icing air-intake pipe allowing for the communication between the main pipe and the double-function channel; - a first non-return valve enabling the anti-icing air to go only from the main pipe to the anti-icing air-intake pipe; - at least one suction-air collection pipe enabling the communication between the double-function channel and the main pipe; and - a second non-return valve enabling the suction air to go from the suction-air collection pipe, to the main pipe.
A terminal apparatus (2, 2A, 2B, 2C) that communicates with a base station apparatus, the terminal apparatus comprising: wireless reception circuitry that receives first information and second information from the base station apparatus (1A, 1B); and signal detection circuitry that cancels or suppresses interference from a different cell, characterized in that in a case where a prescribed condition is satisfied, the signal detection circuitry cancels or suppresses interference from the different cell by a Network Assisted Interference Cancellation and Suppression, NAICS, scheme using a parameter of interference from the different cell; and in a case where the prescribed condition is not satisfied, cancels or suppresses interference from the different cell without applying NAICS, wherein the first information is higher-layer information on whether or not NAICS has to be applied for canceling or suppressing the interference from the different cell, wherein the second information is information indicating in which downlink control information, DCI, format the downlink control information is received, and wherein the DCI format can be a first DCI format or a second DCI format, and wherein the prescribed condition is satisfied in case where the first information indicates that the NAICS has to be applied and the second information indicates the first DCI format. wireless reception circuitry that receives first information and second information from the base station apparatus (1A, 1B); and signal detection circuitry that cancels or suppresses interference from a different cell, characterized in that in a case where a prescribed condition is satisfied, the signal detection circuitry cancels or suppresses interference from the different cell by a Network Assisted Interference Cancellation and Suppression, NAICS, scheme using a parameter of interference from the different cell; and in a case where the prescribed condition is not satisfied, cancels or suppresses interference from the different cell without applying NAICS, wherein the first information is higher-layer information on whether or not NAICS has to be applied for canceling or suppressing the interference from the different cell, wherein the second information is information indicating in which downlink control information, DCI, format the downlink control information is received, and wherein the DCI format can be a first DCI format or a second DCI format, and wherein the prescribed condition is satisfied in case where the first information indicates that the NAICS has to be applied and the second information indicates the first DCI format.
A Streptococcus pneumoniae immunogenic composition comprising 10 or more capsular saccharides from different S. pneumoniae serotypes which are conjugated to a carrier protein, and comprising 3 or more different carrier proteins, wherein the composition comprises: serotype 19F capsular saccharide conjugated to diphtheria toxoid; serotype 18C capsular saccharide conjugated to tetanus toxoid; serotype 1, 4, 5, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14 and 23F capsular saccharides conjugated to protein D from Haemophilus influenzae. serotype 19F capsular saccharide conjugated to diphtheria toxoid; serotype 18C capsular saccharide conjugated to tetanus toxoid; serotype 1, 4, 5, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14 and 23F capsular saccharides conjugated to protein D from Haemophilus influenzae.
An apparatus comprising: a bushing having a central bore to receive a stem; an annular groove at an end of the bushing and surrounding the bore to define a flexible ring, the flexible ring forming a seal against the stem; a ledge at the end of the bushing and surrounding the annular groove; a plurality of retaining walls for retaining the bushing against a yoke, said plurality of retaining walls being a lateral wall of the bushing, a lower wall of the ledge and a side wall of the ledge; a raised annular portion on an external surface of the bushing to form a seal against a bore of the yoke; wherein the annular groove has a depth in proximity to the annular raised portion and accepts a pressurized fluid to deflect the flexible ring towards the actuator stem and the raised annular portion toward the bore of the yoke; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises: a first biasing element, in the annular groove to provide additional sealing force to deflect the flexible ring toward the actuator stem; a second biasing element, in the annular groove to provide additional sealing force to deflect the raised annular portion toward the bore of the yoke. a bushing having a central bore to receive a stem; an annular groove at an end of the bushing and surrounding the bore to define a flexible ring, the flexible ring forming a seal against the stem; a ledge at the end of the bushing and surrounding the annular groove; a plurality of retaining walls for retaining the bushing against a yoke, said plurality of retaining walls being a lateral wall of the bushing, a lower wall of the ledge and a side wall of the ledge; a raised annular portion on an external surface of the bushing to form a seal against a bore of the yoke; wherein the annular groove has a depth in proximity to the annular raised portion and accepts a pressurized fluid to deflect the flexible ring towards the actuator stem and the raised annular portion toward the bore of the yoke; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises: a first biasing element, in the annular groove to provide additional sealing force to deflect the flexible ring toward the actuator stem; a second biasing element, in the annular groove to provide additional sealing force to deflect the raised annular portion toward the bore of the yoke. a first biasing element, in the annular groove to provide additional sealing force to deflect the flexible ring toward the actuator stem; a second biasing element, in the annular groove to provide additional sealing force to deflect the raised annular portion toward the bore of the yoke.
Trigger dispensing head for a liquid, applicable to a bottle, comprising: - a frame comprising an annular spacer wall which defines a main axis and internally delimits a compartment; - a separation wall which cooperates with the spacer wall to close at least partially the compartment, wherein said separation wall is crossed by a vent passage suitable to put into communication the compartment with the external environment; - a trigger, engaged with the frame in a rotatable or translatable manner; - a bulb applicable to the separation wall, comprising an elastically deformable casing which, together with the separation wall, delimits a pressure chamber; - a dispensing duct suitable to be put in communication with the pressure chamber to dispense the liquid outwards; - means for the stable coupling of the bulb to the separation wall, said means comprising an attachment rim arranged at one axial end edge of an auxiliary wall wherein the bulb comprises a vent lip, moulded in one piece with said casing, suitable to sealingly close the vent passage to form valve vent means, characterised in that, said means for stable coupling of the bulb further comprise a plurality of attachment fins angularly spaced and disposed circumferentially along said axial end edge of the auxiliary wall. - a frame comprising an annular spacer wall which defines a main axis and internally delimits a compartment; - a separation wall which cooperates with the spacer wall to close at least partially the compartment, wherein said separation wall is crossed by a vent passage suitable to put into communication the compartment with the external environment; - a trigger, engaged with the frame in a rotatable or translatable manner; - a bulb applicable to the separation wall, comprising an elastically deformable casing which, together with the separation wall, delimits a pressure chamber; - a dispensing duct suitable to be put in communication with the pressure chamber to dispense the liquid outwards; - means for the stable coupling of the bulb to the separation wall, said means comprising an attachment rim arranged at one axial end edge of an auxiliary wall
An installation for introducing hops into a tank ∘ having a hop storage container, which can be closed in an air-tight manner and has an inert gas supply and also has an outlet at the bottom, and ∘ having a mixing device, which has two feed lines on the inlet side and a discharge line on the outlet side, ∘ characterised in that the inert gas supply of the hop storage container is provided on the bottom, and the mixing device is suitable for comminution and has a stator and also has a mixing tool as the rotor. ∘ having a hop storage container, which can be closed in an air-tight manner and has an inert gas supply and also has an outlet at the bottom, and ∘ having a mixing device, which has two feed lines on the inlet side and a discharge line on the outlet side, ∘ characterised in that the inert gas supply of the hop storage container is provided on the bottom, and the mixing device is suitable for comminution and has a stator and also has a mixing tool as the rotor.
A peptide comprising four domains, wherein domain I consists of thioctyl or monothiol, domain II consists of 2 to 3 positively charged amino acids selected from the group consisting of lysine and arginine, domain III consists of a dimeric ethylene unit; and domain IV comprises the peptide with SEQ ID No. 1.
An inhalation device for inhalation of a pre-metered dry powder drug by a patient comprising: a) a body (65, 80) having an exterior and an interior; b) a toroidal disaggregation chamber in the interior of the body having a bottom portion wherein the dry powder is sealed within at least a portion of the toroidal chamber by a removable partition wherein when the partition is removed the dry powder can be exposed to the entire toroidal chamber and wherein the removable partition obstructs a mouthpiece before removed; c) at least one air intake passage in fluid communication with the exterior of the body and the interior of the toroidal chamber which directs inlet air toward the bottom of the toroidal chamber at a non-tangential angle when the partition is removed; and d) an exit passageway in fluid communication with the exterior of the body and the interior of the toroidal chamber when the partition is removed such that upon the inhalation by the patient on the exit passageway, air is drawn from the air intake passage to the toroidal chamber to the exit such that dry powder is carried out the exit passageway to the patient. a) a body (65, 80) having an exterior and an interior; b) a toroidal disaggregation chamber in the interior of the body having a bottom portion wherein the dry powder is sealed within at least a portion of the toroidal chamber by a removable partition wherein when the partition is removed the dry powder can be exposed to the entire toroidal chamber and wherein the removable partition obstructs a mouthpiece before removed; c) at least one air intake passage in fluid communication with the exterior of the body and the interior of the toroidal chamber which directs inlet air toward the bottom of the toroidal chamber at a non-tangential angle when the partition is removed; and d) an exit passageway in fluid communication with the exterior of the body and the interior of the toroidal chamber when the partition is removed such that upon the inhalation by the patient on the exit passageway, air is drawn from the air intake passage to the toroidal chamber to the exit such that dry powder is carried out the exit passageway to the patient.
An electrically operated kitchen appliance, comprising a mixing container, an electric-motor operated mixer in the mixing container, and a lid for the mixing container, wherein the lid preferably can be locked by an electric motor, characterized by a combination of at least the following features: 1.1 the electric motor producing the locking has an output power of 1 to 10 watts; 1.2 the electric motor acts on a locking part by means of a reduction gear train having a reduction greater than 50:1; 1.3 the electric motor is a direct-current motor. 1.1 the electric motor producing the locking has an output power of 1 to 10 watts; 1.2 the electric motor acts on a locking part by means of a reduction gear train having a reduction greater than 50:1; 1.3 the electric motor is a direct-current motor.
A marine seismic surveying system for obstructed waters, the system comprising: a skeg (50, 100A, 100B, 100C) mountable on a stern of a vessel; the skeg comprising a trailing edge; the skeg defining at least one open channel (120, 150A, 150B) in the trailing edge, the at least one open channel extending from above a waterline of the vessel to below the waterline of the vessel, the at least one open channel in the trailing edge configured to receive one or more cables (65, 95, 230) passing from the stern of the vessel and to direct the one or more cable from above the waterline to below the waterline for protection; characterized in that the skeg further comprises one or more stiffeners or limiters attachable to the one or more cables and configured to retain the one or more cables in the at least one open channel when pulled with the attached one or more cables into the at least one open channel. a skeg (50, 100A, 100B, 100C) mountable on a stern of a vessel; the skeg comprising a trailing edge; the skeg defining at least one open channel (120, 150A, 150B) in the trailing edge, the at least one open channel extending from above a waterline of the vessel to below the waterline of the vessel, the at least one open channel in the trailing edge configured to receive one or more cables (65, 95, 230) passing from the stern of the vessel and to direct the one or more cable from above the waterline to below the waterline for protection; characterized in that the skeg further comprises one or more stiffeners or limiters attachable to the one or more cables and configured to retain the one or more cables in the at least one open channel when pulled with the attached one or more cables into the at least one open channel.
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, by a neural network included in an automated voice activity detection system, a raw audio waveform; processing, by the neural network, the raw audio waveform to determine whether the audio waveform includes speech; and providing, by the neural network, a classification of the raw audio waveform indicating whether the raw audio waveform includes speech, wherein the neural network comprises a convolutional, long short-term memory, fully connected deep neural network, CLDNN. receiving, by a neural network included in an automated voice activity detection system, a raw audio waveform; processing, by the neural network, the raw audio waveform to determine whether the audio waveform includes speech; and providing, by the neural network, a classification of the raw audio waveform indicating whether the raw audio waveform includes speech, wherein the neural network comprises a convolutional, long short-term memory, fully connected deep neural network, CLDNN.
Towel dryer comprising at least one vertical post on which drying bars are fixed, which post is provided with a wall fixing device designed to separate the said tower dryer from the wall on which it is intended to be fixed and designed to adjust the height of the said tower dryer in relation to the said wall, characterized in that the wall fixing device comprises: - at least one vertical longitudinal slideway (4, 4') integrated into the post, - at least one wall fixing (5, 5') designed to move vertically along the slideway (4, 4') so as to adjust the vertical position of the tower dryer, - a means (53, 53') for blocking the wall fixing (5, 5') in position in the slideway (4, 4'). - at least one vertical longitudinal slideway (4, 4') integrated into the post, - at least one wall fixing (5, 5') designed to move vertically along the slideway (4, 4') so as to adjust the vertical position of the tower dryer, - a means (53, 53') for blocking the wall fixing (5, 5') in position in the slideway (4, 4').