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Method for testing a traction battery of an electric vehicle, which traction battery is both chargeable and dischargeable via a charging-discharging interface, wherein the method comprises the following steps: - generating a control command for initiating a discharging process of the traction battery, - monitoring the discharging process of the traction battery and - determining at least one characteristic quantity of the traction battery depending on the monitored discharging process, characterized in that the method is carried out by a mobile testing apparatus (10; 60), and a supply circuit of the testing apparatus (10; 60) generates a supply voltage for at least one element of the testing apparatus (10; 60) from an energy flow which during the discharging process flows via the charging-discharging interface to the testing apparatus (10; 60). - generating a control command for initiating a discharging process of the traction battery, - monitoring the discharging process of the traction battery and - determining at least one characteristic quantity of the traction battery depending on the monitored discharging process,
- A vehicle comprising a body which is connected to a chassis having at least two longitudinal side-members carrying mobility means and at least one mechanical member arranged below a floor of the body, at a median area of the floor, and fixed to the chassis, the side-members being arranged on either side of the mechanical member and connected to lateral areas of the floor, the vehicle being characterised in that it comprises at least two stop means arranged on either side of the mechanical member, each means being interposed between the mechanical member and the floor as well as arranged, along a transverse direction of the vehicle, between the mechanical member and a side-member, the stop means being arranged at a distance (d) from the mechanical member which is lower than the distance between the mechanical member and the floor, the distances (d, D) being measured in a direction parallel to a median axis of the vehicle, the stop means being spaced from each other along a transverse direction of the vehicle so as to be facing areas of the floor that are closer to the side-members than to the median area, such that in case the mechanical member is projected towards the floor, it is the stop means 16) that are hit by the mechanical member, so as to distribute the force of the impact, on either side of the mechanical member, to lateral areas of the floor that are closer to the side-members which form a crashing area which is much more resistant than the median part of the floor.
A furniture securing system to secure a piece of furniture to a surface such as a wall, the furniture securing system comprising: a strap connector; a first base plate (100, 102) arranged to be mounted to a first surface, the first base plate including a first attachment element adapted to hold a first end of the strap connector; a second base arranged to be mounted to a second surface, the second base including only a second attachment element in the form of a mounting plate adapted to hold a second end of the strap connector; characterized in that the first attachment element pivots relative to the first base plate, and the second attachment element is not pivotable relative to the second base, and wherein the first attachment element has a total pivot swing angle of 150 degrees or less. a strap connector; a first base plate (100, 102) arranged to be mounted to a first surface, the first base plate including a first attachment element adapted to hold a first end of the strap connector; a second base arranged to be mounted to a second surface, the second base including only a second attachment element in the form of a mounting plate adapted to hold a second end of the strap connector; characterized in that the first attachment element pivots relative to the first base plate, and the second attachment element is not pivotable relative to the second base, and wherein the first attachment element has a total pivot swing angle of 150 degrees or less.
A method for inspecting a vehicle, comprising steps of: Acquiring a unique identity number of an inspected vehicle; Carrying out X-ray scanning on the inspected vehicle to acquire an X-ray image of the inspected vehicle; Retrieving at least one historical inspected image related to the unique identity number from a historical inspection database; Determining one of the at least one historical inspected image as a template image; Determining a difference region between the X-ray image and the template image; and Presenting the difference region to a user; characterized in that the template image is determined as one of the at least one historical inspected image based on one template image selection algorithm selected from multiple template image selection algorithms, wherein the multiple template image selection algorithms are selected from the following image processing algorithms: an average grey minimum method, a closest time method, a grey means square error minimum method, a local template method, and a probability template method. Acquiring a unique identity number of an inspected vehicle; Carrying out X-ray scanning on the inspected vehicle to acquire an X-ray image of the inspected vehicle; Retrieving at least one historical inspected image related to the unique identity number from a historical inspection database; Determining one of the at least one historical inspected image as a template image; Determining a difference region between the X-ray image and the template image; and Presenting the difference region to a user; characterized in that the template image is determined as one of the at least one historical inspected image based on one template image selection algorithm selected from multiple template image selection algorithms, wherein the multiple template image selection algorithms are selected from the following image processing algorithms: an average grey minimum method, a closest time method, a grey means square error minimum method, a local template method, and a probability template method.
A facemask (10, 10', 10"), comprising: a facemask body having a first end including an opening configured to receive at least a portion of a user's face and a skin contact perimeter extending along a periphery of the opening, the skin contact perimeter configured to sealingly engage with a user's face; a plurality of electrical contacts (24 1, 24 2, 24 3), each electrical contact disposed at a respective region (26 1, 26 2, 26 3) of the skin contact perimeter, each electrical contact configured to sense when the respective region of the skin contact perimeter is sealingly engaged with a user's face; and a control circuit configured to: receive a signal from each electrical contact when the respective region of the skin contact perimeter is sealingly engaged with a user's face, characterised in that the control circuit is disposed on the facemask body, and that the control circuit is configured to: initiate output of an audible stimulus and/or a visual stimulus in response to receiving a concurrent signal from all of the plurality of electrical contacts; and stop the audible stimulus and/or visual stimulus when one of the electrical contacts (24 1, 24 2, 24 3) does not sense that the respective region of the skin contact perimeter is sealingly engaged with a user's face. a facemask body having a first end including an opening configured to receive at least a portion of a user's face and a skin contact perimeter extending along a periphery of the opening, the skin contact perimeter configured to sealingly engage with a user's face; a plurality of electrical contacts (24 1, 24 2, 24 3), each electrical contact disposed at a respective region (26 1, 26 2, 26 3) of the skin contact perimeter, each electrical contact configured to sense when the respective region of the skin contact perimeter is sealingly engaged with a user's face; and a control circuit configured to: receive a signal from each electrical contact when the respective region of the skin contact perimeter is sealingly engaged with a user's face, characterised in that the control circuit is disposed on the facemask body, and that the control circuit is configured to: initiate output of an audible stimulus and/or a visual stimulus in response to receiving a concurrent signal from all of the plurality of electrical contacts; and stop the audible stimulus and/or visual stimulus when one of the electrical contacts (24 1, 24 2, 24 3) does not sense that the respective region of the skin contact perimeter is sealingly engaged with a user's face. initiate output of an audible stimulus and/or a visual stimulus in response to receiving a concurrent signal from all of the plurality of electrical contacts; and stop the audible stimulus and/or visual stimulus when one of the electrical contacts (24 1, 24 2, 24 3) does not sense that the respective region of the skin contact perimeter is sealingly engaged with a user's face.
A high voltage electrical system for a vehicle, the system comprising: a high voltage battery unit having a first high voltage battery connected in series with a second high voltage battery such that a nominal operating voltage of the battery unit is the sum of a voltage of the first high voltage battery and a voltage of the second high voltage battery, characterized in that the high voltage electrical system further comprises: a bi-directional high voltage DC/DC-converter connected in parallel with the first high voltage battery and with the second high voltage battery, the DC/DC-converter being arranged to receive a charging voltage from a high voltage inlet or from a propulsion converter connected to an electrical machine; wherein the DC/DC converter is configured to control charging of the first and second high voltage battery (3, 4) to balance a state of charge of the first and second high voltage battery (3, 4) when receiving the charging voltage from either the high voltage inlet or from the propulsion converter. a bi-directional high voltage DC/DC-converter connected in parallel with the first high voltage battery and with the second high voltage battery, the DC/DC-converter being arranged to receive a charging voltage from a high voltage inlet or from a propulsion converter connected to an electrical machine; wherein the DC/DC converter is configured to control charging of the first and second high voltage battery (3, 4) to balance a state of charge of the first and second high voltage battery (3, 4) when receiving the charging voltage from either the high voltage inlet or from the propulsion converter.
An inspection system for a cylinder liner, said system comprises a self-propelled vehicle arranged for movement along a vertical central axis of the cylinder liner, and a measuring device arranged for being rotatable in a plane perpendicular to the central axis of the cylinder liner thereby providing measurements along the entire surface of the cylinder liner and wherein the self-propelled vehicle comprises a carrier, and wherein said carrier comprises at least two drive wheels arranged at opposite ends (18a,18b) of the carrier, and being arranged to be in rolling engagement with the cylinder liner during operation, and driving means for rotatably driving said drive wheels, and wherein the carrier is arranged for being adjusted in size in order to ensure that the drive wheels can enter into an optimal driving engagement with the walls of the cylinder liner.
A treatment solution for application to a hard surface, comprising: water; and microcapsules of polymer encapsulated fragrance, wherein the microcapsules comprise a composition comprising a fragrance material encapsulated within water-insoluble polymeric materials, wherein the water solubility of the fragrance material is 0.001 mol/L or less, and wherein the microcapsules are coated with a water-soluble binding agent having a water solubility of at least 0.1 mol/L and comprising reactive functional groups capable of chemically binding to the hard surface, wherein the binding agent covers at least 80% of an outer surface of the microcapsules such that the microcapsules are capable of adhering to the hard surface and remain friable; wherein the treatment solution contains water as the only solvent outside of the microcapsules, and wherein the microcapsules do not contain any surfactants or fixatives. water; and microcapsules of polymer encapsulated fragrance, wherein the microcapsules comprise a composition comprising a fragrance material encapsulated within water-insoluble polymeric materials, wherein the water solubility of the fragrance material is 0.001 mol/L or less, and wherein the microcapsules are coated with a water-soluble binding agent having a water solubility of at least 0.1 mol/L and comprising reactive functional groups capable of chemically binding to the hard surface, wherein the binding agent covers at least 80% of an outer surface of the microcapsules such that the microcapsules are capable of adhering to the hard surface and remain friable; wherein the treatment solution contains water as the only solvent outside of the microcapsules, and wherein the microcapsules do not contain any surfactants or fixatives.
A vaporizer for low-temperature liquefied gas, comprising: a plurality of vaporizing tube blocks each having a plurality of vaporizing tube panels in which a plurality of vaporizing tubes for vaporizing a low-temperature liquefied gas flowing therethrough by exchanging heat with the outside is arranged in a vertical plane, each of the vaporizing tube panels being arranged in a direction perpendicular to the vertical plane; an inter-block dispensing tube that is connected to each of the vaporizing tube blocks and dispenses the low-temperature liquefied gas to each of the vaporizing tube blocks; an inter-block collecting tube that is connected to each of the vaporizing tube blocks and collects and sends out the low-temperature liquefied gas vaporized in the vaporizing tube block; and an inter-block diaphragm (13, 15) that suppresses propagation of pressure pulsation between vaporizing tube blocks mutually connected by the inter-block dispensing tube and the inter-block collecting tube, wherein said inter-block diaphragm (13, 15) is respectively provided in the inter-block collecting tube and the inter-block dispensing tube, and locally reduces a cross-sectional area of a flow path of the low-temperature liquefied gas within that tube (12, 14), characterized in that a flow path cross-sectional area of the inter-block diaphragm provided in the inter-block collecting tube is larger than a flow path cross-sectional area of the inter-block diaphragm provided in the inter-block dispensing tube. a plurality of vaporizing tube blocks each having a plurality of vaporizing tube panels in which a plurality of vaporizing tubes for vaporizing a low-temperature liquefied gas flowing therethrough by exchanging heat with the outside is arranged in a vertical plane, each of the vaporizing tube panels being arranged in a direction perpendicular to the vertical plane; an inter-block dispensing tube that is connected to each of the vaporizing tube blocks and dispenses the low-temperature liquefied gas to each of the vaporizing tube blocks; an inter-block collecting tube that is connected to each of the vaporizing tube blocks and collects and sends out the low-temperature liquefied gas vaporized in the vaporizing tube block; and an inter-block diaphragm (13, 15) that suppresses propagation of pressure pulsation between vaporizing tube blocks mutually connected by the inter-block dispensing tube and the inter-block collecting tube, wherein said inter-block diaphragm (13, 15) is respectively provided in the inter-block collecting tube and the inter-block dispensing tube, and locally reduces a cross-sectional area of a flow path of the low-temperature liquefied gas within that tube (12, 14), characterized in that a flow path cross-sectional area of the inter-block diaphragm provided in the inter-block collecting tube is larger than a flow path cross-sectional area of the inter-block diaphragm provided in the inter-block dispensing tube.
A method for determining a number of transfer objects which move from a first sub-region of an observed region into a second sub-region of the observed region, wherein a sequence of images of the observed region is recorded, in which objects (1;2;3;4) are identified and positions (1b,1c;2a,2b,2c;3a,3b,3c;4a,4b) of the objects (1;2;3;4) are determined, the objects (1;2;3;4) are each associated, in accordance with their positions (1b,1c;2a,2b,2c;3a,3b,3c;4a,4b), either to the first sub-region or the second sub-region, and multiple transfers of the same object (1;2;3;4) between the first sub-region and the second sub-region are taken into account when determining the number of transfer objects, wherein a track is assigned to each of the objects (1;2;3;4), the track being determined from positions (1b,1c;2a,2b,2c;3a,3b,3c;4a,4b) of the object (1;2;3;4) in the sequence of images, wherein the track has a starting position (1b;2a;3a;4a) located either in the first sub-region or in the second sub-region, and wherein a memory state (11;21;31;41) is assigned to each of the objects (1;2;3;4) on the basis of the track assigned to the object (1;2;3;4), wherein, given the starting position of the track, the memory state (11;21;31;41) is dependent on whether the object (1;2;3;4) is associated with the first sub-region or with the second sub-region, characterised in that the memory state (11;21;31;41) is a count that, when the object (1;2;3;4) transfers between the first sub-region and the second sub-region, is incremented by a first value, wherein a first memory state is present if the count is an odd multiple of the first value, and wherein a second memory state is present if the count is an even multiple of the first value.
Bimesogenic compounds of formula I wherein R 11 and R 12 are each independently H, F, Cl, CN, NCS or a straight-chain or branched alkyl group with 1 to 25 C atoms which may be unsubstituted, mono- or polysubstituted by halogen or CN, it being also possible for one or more non-adjacent CH 2 groups to be replaced, in each occurrence independently from one another, by -O-, -S-, -NH-, -N(CH 3)-, -CO-, -COO-, -OCO-, -O-CO-O-, -S-CO-, -CO-S-, -CH=CH-, -CH=CF-, -CF=CF- or -C≡C- in such a manner that oxygen atoms are not linked directly to one another, preferably a polar group, more preferably F, Cl, CN, OCF 3, CF 3, MG 11 and MG 12 are each independently a mesogenic group and at least one of MG 11 and MG 12 each comprises one, two or more 6-atomic rings, and Sp 1 is a spacer group comprising 1, 3 or 5 to 40 C atoms, wherein one or more non-adjacent and non-terminal CH 2 groups may also be replaced by -O-, -S-, -NH-, -N(CH 3)-, -CO-, -O-CO-, -S-CO-, -O-COO-, -CO-S-, -CO-O-, -CH(halogen)-, -CH -, -CH=CH- or -C≡C-, however in such a way that no two O-atoms are adjacent to one another, now two -CH=CH- groups are adjacent to each other and no two groups selected from-O-CO-, -S-CO-, -O-COO-, -CO-S-, -CO-O- and -CH=CH- are adjacent to each other, X 11 and X 12 are different from each another and otherwise independently from one another are a linking group selected from -CO-O-, -O-CO-, -CH=CH-, -C=C-, -O-, -S-CO-, -CO-S-, -S-, and -CO-, or a single bond, however under the condition that in -X 11 -Sp 1 -X 12 - no two O atoms are adjacent to one another, no two -CH=CH- groups are adjacent to each other and no two groups selected from -O-CO-, -S-CO-, -O-COO-, -CO-S-, -CO-O- and -CH=CH- are adjacent to each other. R 11 and R 12 are each independently H, F, Cl, CN, NCS or a straight-chain or branched alkyl group with 1 to 25 C atoms which may be unsubstituted, mono- or polysubstituted by halogen or CN, it being also possible for one or more non-adjacent CH 2 groups to be replaced, in each occurrence independently from one another, by -O-, -S-, -NH-, -N(CH 3)-, -CO-, -COO-, -OCO-, -O-CO-O-, -S-CO-, -CO-S-, -CH=CH-, -CH=CF-, -CF=CF- or -C≡C- in such a manner that oxygen atoms are not linked directly to one another, preferably a polar group, more preferably F, Cl, CN, OCF 3, CF 3, MG 11 and MG 12 are each independently a mesogenic group and MG 11 and MG 12 each comprises one, two or more 6-atomic rings, and Sp 1 is a spacer group comprising 1, 3 or 5 to 40 C atoms, wherein one or more non-adjacent and non-terminal CH 2 groups may also be replaced by -O-, -S-, -NH-, -N(CH 3)-, -CO-, -O-CO-, -S-CO-, -O-COO-, -CO-S-, -CO-O-, -CH(halogen)-, -CH -, -CH=CH- or -C≡C-, however in such a way that no two O-atoms are adjacent to one another, now two -CH=CH- groups are adjacent to each other and no two groups selected from-O-CO-, -S-CO-, -O-COO-, -CO-S-, -CO-O- and -CH=CH- are adjacent to each other, X 11 and X 12 are different from each another and otherwise independently from one another are a linking group selected from -CO-O-, -O-CO-, -CH=CH-, -C=C-, -O-, -S-CO-, -CO-S-, -S-, and -CO-, or a single bond,
A system comprising: a set of servers connected with a substrate network and hosting a network interface service; a network virtualization device hosting a virtual network interface card, connected with the substrate network, and storing flow information usable by the virtual network interface card for traffic associated with a virtual network of a customer; and a host machine connected with the network virtualization device and hosting a compute instance from the virtual network, wherein the network interface service is configured to: store configuration information about a configuration of the virtual network; store version information about the configuration information; determine that the virtual network interface card is associated with the flow information; determine, based on the version information, that the flow information on the network virtualization device is outdated; generate, based on the configuration information and the version information, an update to the flow information, the flow information being a subset of the configuration information; and send, to the network virtualization device, the update. a set of servers connected with a substrate network and hosting a network interface service; a network virtualization device hosting a virtual network interface card, connected with the substrate network, and storing flow information usable by the virtual network interface card for traffic associated with a virtual network of a customer; and a host machine connected with the network virtualization device and hosting a compute instance from the virtual network, wherein the network interface service is configured to: store configuration information about a configuration of the virtual network; store version information about the configuration information; determine that the virtual network interface card is associated with the flow information; determine, based on the version information, that the flow information on the network virtualization device is outdated; generate, based on the configuration information and the version information, an update to the flow information, the flow information being a subset of the configuration information; and send, to the network virtualization device, the update. store configuration information about a configuration of the virtual network; store version information about the configuration information; determine that the virtual network interface card is associated with the flow information; determine, based on the version information, that the flow information on the network virtualization device is outdated; generate, based on the configuration information and the version information, an update to the flow information, the flow information being a subset of the configuration information; and send, to the network virtualization device, the update.