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A method of monitoring transport of a sheet media though a media processing apparatus comprising steps of: conveying at least one sheet media with a transport apparatus including one or more rollers from a queue mechanism along a medium transport path; detecting a vibration propagating in the media processing apparatus using at least one vibration sensor and generating detected vibration signals; analyzing, in a processing system, the detected vibration signals, wherein the analyzing includes determining whether the detected vibration signals are associated with normal handling of sheet media in the media processing apparatus or whether the detected vibration signals are associated with abnormal handling of the sheet media; and signaling an error condition to a control system in response to determining that the detected vibration signals are associated with abnormal handling of the sheets, characterized in that the at least one vibration sensor includes at least two vibration sensors, with first vibration sensor detecting vibration on at least one support structure for a roller and a second vibration sensor detecting vibration in an ejection proximate to an output tray for receiving the sheet media advanced by the transport apparatus. conveying at least one sheet media with a transport apparatus including one or more rollers from a queue mechanism along a medium transport path; detecting a vibration propagating in the media processing apparatus using at least one vibration sensor and generating detected vibration signals; analyzing, in a processing system, the detected vibration signals, wherein the analyzing includes determining whether the detected vibration signals are associated with normal handling of sheet media in the media processing apparatus or whether the detected vibration signals are associated with abnormal handling of the sheet media; and signaling an error condition to a control system in response to determining that the detected vibration signals are associated with abnormal handling of the sheets, characterized in that the at least one vibration sensor includes at least two vibration sensors, with first vibration sensor detecting vibration on at least one support structure for a roller and a second vibration sensor detecting vibration in an ejection proximate to an output tray for receiving the sheet media advanced by the transport apparatus.
An autonomous underwater vehicle for recording seismic signals during a marine seismic survey, the AUV comprising: a body having a base and sides; a propulsion system for guiding the AUV to a target on the ocean bottom; a pump-jet connected to an inlet and plural base outlets, wherein the plural base outlets are distributed on the base; a processor connected to the pump-jet and configured to activate the pump-jet when the base is on the ocean bottom; and a seismic sensor configured to record seismic signals while the AUV is buried in the ocean bottom, wherein the pump-jet has a first low speed so that water jets expelled at the plural base outlets fluidize the ocean bottom underneath the base and buries the AUV. a body having a base and sides; a propulsion system for guiding the AUV to a target on the ocean bottom; a pump-jet connected to an inlet and plural base outlets, wherein the plural base outlets are distributed on the base; a processor connected to the pump-jet and configured to activate the pump-jet when the base is on the ocean bottom; and a seismic sensor configured to record seismic signals while the AUV is buried in the ocean bottom, wherein the pump-jet has a first low speed so that water jets expelled at the plural base outlets fluidize the ocean bottom underneath the base and buries the AUV.
A refractory mold, comprising: a fugitive pattern assembly comprising a hollow sprue that comprises a sprue wall disposed about a longitudinal axis; a plurality of patterns disposed outwardly of the sprue wall; and a plurality of outwardly extending gates attached to and extending between the sprue wall and the patterns, the hollow sprue, patterns and gates each formed from a fugitive material, wherein the pattern assembly comprises a plurality of joined pattern segments, each pattern segment comprising an axially-extending pattern section of the sprue wall, a pattern spaced away from the pattern section of the sprue wall, and a gate attached to and extending between the pattern and the pattern section of the sprue wall; and a refractory mold formed on and having a mold cavity defined by an outer surface of the fugitive pattern assembly. a fugitive pattern assembly comprising a hollow sprue that comprises a sprue wall disposed about a longitudinal axis; a plurality of patterns disposed outwardly of the sprue wall; and a plurality of outwardly extending gates attached to and extending between the sprue wall and the patterns, the hollow sprue, patterns and gates each formed from a fugitive material, wherein the pattern assembly comprises a plurality of joined pattern segments, each pattern segment comprising an axially-extending pattern section of the sprue wall, a pattern spaced away from the pattern section of the sprue wall, and a gate attached to and extending between the pattern and the pattern section of the sprue wall; and a refractory mold formed on and having a mold cavity defined by an outer surface of the fugitive pattern assembly.
Method for cool drying a gas whereby water vapour in the gas is condensed by guiding the gas through the secondary section of a heat exchanger whose primary section forms the evaporator of a closed cooling circuit in which a coolant can circulate by means of a compressor that is installed in the cooling circuit downstream from the evaporator and which is followed by a condenser and expansion means through which the coolant can circulate, characterised in that the method comprises the following steps: - storing a series of characteristic curves that show the setpoint for the evaporator temperature (T evaporator) or evaporator pressure (p evaporator) for a certain load of the cooling circuit as a function of the desired lowest gas temperature (LAT set), - determining the evaporator temperature (T evaporator) and/or the evaporator pressure (p evaporator); - determining the load of the cooling circuit; - determining a corresponding curve as a function of the specific load, and for this curve the determination of the setpoint for the evaporator temperature (T set) or evaporator pressure (p set) that is required to be able to cool the gas to be dried to a desired lowest gas temperature (LAT set); - controlling a supply of coolant from the outlet of the compressor to an injection point (P, Q) in the cooling circuit downstream from the expansion means and upstream from the compressor in order to make the evaporator temperature (T evaporator) or evaporator pressure (p evaporator) equal or practically equal to the setpoint for the evaporator temperature (T set) or evaporator pressure (p set). - storing a series of characteristic curves that show the setpoint for the evaporator temperature (T evaporator) or evaporator pressure (p evaporator) for a certain load of the cooling circuit as a function of the desired lowest gas temperature (LAT set), - determining the evaporator temperature (T evaporator) and/or the evaporator pressure (p evaporator); - determining the load of the cooling circuit; - determining a corresponding curve as a function of the specific load, and for this curve the determination of the setpoint for the evaporator temperature (T set) or evaporator pressure (p set) that is required to be able to cool the gas to be dried to a desired lowest gas temperature (LAT set); - controlling a supply of coolant from the outlet of the compressor to an injection point (P, Q) in the cooling circuit downstream from the expansion means and upstream from the compressor in order to make the evaporator temperature (T evaporator) or evaporator pressure (p evaporator) equal or practically equal to the setpoint for the evaporator temperature (T set) or evaporator pressure (p set).
A method for producing a pressure vessel, in which a cylindrical casing is bent out of a blank, the ends of said casing being rolled so that rounded end faces having centrally positioned openings (4, 5) are produced which are closed by welding with inserts (6, 7), wherein at least one insert is at least provided with filling and removal means (8, 8'), and contact surfaces (9, 10) between the casing and the inserts (6, 7) are configured to abut in a planar manner at the weld and are joined together in a gas-tight manner under a high vacuum by electron beam welding, characterised in that before being moved into a vacuum chamber, at least one insert is positioned so that a gap remains between the contact surfaces (9, 10), the gap between the contact surfaces (9, 10) being closed after evacuation of the high vacuum chamber, in which an automated device introduces the insert into the end-face opening until the contact surfaces (9, 10) contact one another.
A readout network topology for a Matrix Output Device with a number of outputs given by the cross combination of "m" rows and "n" columns, labeled as Source(i, j), wherein "i" ranges 1 to m and "j" ranges 1 to n characterized in that it comprises: a basic filtering block, replicated for all the matrix outputs, and separately assigned to each one; each filtering block containing a pair of filtering circuits selected from two models: a capacitor in series with a resistor and a capacitor in series with an inductor, having a common input connection to its assigned matrix output and providing two separate, symmetrical and filtered outputs labeled Col. (j) and Row(i); a plurality of amplifiers, one linked to each Row (i) and one linked to each Column (j), each amplifier having a low impedance input; all the Row(i) outputs incoming from the same row "i", but from different columns are connected together to the low impedance input of the amplifier linked to the "i" row, which completes an active filtering and the mixing topology functionality of the network, giving rise to a corresponding AmpRow(i) output, and all the Column(j) outputs incoming from the same column "j", but from different rows, are connected together to the low impedance input of an amplifier linked to the "j" column, which completes the active filtering and the mixing topology functionality of the network, giving rise to the corresponding AmpCol(j) output; wherein the complete topology of the readout network appears revealed expanding "i" and "j" throughout their respective ranges. a capacitor in series with a resistor and a capacitor in series with an inductor, having a common input connection to its assigned matrix output and providing two separate, symmetrical and filtered outputs labeled Col. (j) and Row(i); a plurality of amplifiers, one linked to each Row (i) and one linked to each Column (j), each amplifier having a low impedance input; all the Row(i) outputs incoming from the same row "i", but from different columns are connected together to the low impedance input of the amplifier linked to the "i" row, which completes an active filtering and the mixing topology functionality of the network, giving rise to a corresponding AmpRow(i) output, and all the Column(j) outputs incoming from the same column "j", but from different rows, are connected together to the low impedance input of an amplifier linked to the "j" column, which completes the active filtering and the mixing topology functionality of the network, giving rise to the corresponding AmpCol(j) output; wherein the complete topology of the readout network appears revealed expanding "i" and "j" throughout their respective ranges.
Parking brake device (1; 2) for a vehicle, preferably for a truck, comprising at least one spring accumulator brake cylinder; an electrically controllable first valve device which is configured to initiate an air purge and/or a fill of the at least one spring accumulator brake cylinder as a function of an electrical control signal; and a switchable second valve device (5; 25, 15) having a pneumatic control input and an electric control input, which is configured to initiate a purge of the at least one spring accumulator brake cylinder if a pneumatic pressure present at the pneumatic control input is less than a predefined threshold value and if no electric current is available at the electric control input.
A spherical wheel comprising a first body (1.1) and a second body (1.2) which are substantially hemispherical and are mounted coaxially to one another so as to pivot about a support axle, said bodies being separated by an interstice into which there extends a shaft having an end that is rigidly connected to the support axle and an end projecting from the bodies, characterized in that at least one element (7, 17) extending at least one portion of the outer surface of the bodies extends into the interstice.
A device for anomaly detection comprising: an acquisition unit configured to acquire communication feature values of communication devices; a calculation unit configured to calculate, for each transmission source MAC address, corresponding to a communication device, included in the communication feature values acquired by the acquisition unit, a total value of the number of packets transmitted to and received from a layer-2 switch or a total value of the number of bytes, for each layer-2 switch connected to a corresponding communication device; and a determination unit configured to determine, for each transmission source MAC address, that a communication device corresponding to the transmission source MAC address is directly connected to a layer-2 switch whose total value of the number of transmitted and received packets or total value of the number of bytes calculated by the calculation unit is the largest, wherein the device is configured to identify the layer-2 switch as an observation point for the communication device from which communication data of the communication device can be fully monitored by determining by the determination unit that the communication device is directly connected to the layer-2 switch. an acquisition unit configured to acquire communication feature values of communication devices; a calculation unit configured to calculate, for each transmission source MAC address, corresponding to a communication device, included in the communication feature values acquired by the acquisition unit, a total value of the number of packets transmitted to and received from a layer-2 switch or a total value of the number of bytes, for each layer-2 switch connected to a corresponding communication device; and a determination unit configured to determine, for each transmission source MAC address, that a communication device corresponding to the transmission source MAC address is directly connected to a layer-2 switch whose total value of the number of transmitted and received packets or total value of the number of bytes calculated by the calculation unit is the largest, wherein the device is configured to identify the layer-2 switch as an observation point for the communication device from which communication data of the communication device can be fully monitored by determining by the determination unit that the communication device is directly connected to the layer-2 switch.
An applicator device (10, 10A, 10B, 10C) for an apparatus used in a localized cryotherapy treatment, characterized in that said applicator device comprises a number of light sources at the internal surface thereof, said light sources being configured as variable wavelength light sources, and said applicator device is configured, when positioned over a body area to be treated, which body area is spatially restricted by said applicator device and in contact with internal surface or a surface layer thereof, to receive and to uniformly distribute across the entire area covered by said applicator device a stream of gaseous medium adjusted to a temperature within a range of -40 to -15 degrees Celsius (°C) and directed, at a predetermined speed within a range of 5 to 17 meters per second (m/s), via said applicator device to the area to be treated, whereby a cold-induced thermal shock response is developed in skin and an underlying tissue within the area covered by said applicator device.
A multipath bundling system (200, 300), comprising: a mobile terminal, comprising a Wireless Technologies Database, WTD configured to store wireless technologies discovered by the mobile terminal, and a processor configured to run a multipath bundling protocol, MBP; a network entity, namely an external server or a multipath bundling server, the network entity comprising a Self-Learning Wi-Fi Database, SLWD configured to store network-known wireless technologies; a communication interface between the mobile terminal and the network entity; and a Search-Compare-Assign Algorithm, SCAA, running on an entity of the multipath bundling system (200, 300), wherein the SCAA is configured to: receive input data (214, 224) from the WTD and the SLWD the input data (214, 224) indicating information about at least one cellular connection and at least one Wi-Fi connection usable by the mobile terminal for multipath bundling, and determine at least one Wi-Fi connection usable by the mobile terminal for multipath bundling based on the received input data (214, 224) in accordance with an optimization criterion. a mobile terminal, comprising a Wireless Technologies Database, WTD configured to store wireless technologies discovered by the mobile terminal, and a processor configured to run a multipath bundling protocol, MBP; a network entity, namely an external server or a multipath bundling server, the network entity comprising a Self-Learning Wi-Fi Database, SLWD configured to store network-known wireless technologies; a communication interface between the mobile terminal and the network entity; and a Search-Compare-Assign Algorithm, SCAA, running on an entity of the multipath bundling system (200, 300), wherein the SCAA is configured to: receive input data (214, 224) from the WTD and the SLWD the input data (214, 224) indicating information about at least one cellular connection and at least one Wi-Fi connection usable by the mobile terminal for multipath bundling, and
A LED facade spotlight with at least one row of LEDs which can be disposed in parallel to a façade or a window frame, wherein at least one LED (14 to 21) of the row of LEDs is disposed at an angle (α) so as to be inclined towards a horizontal reference base, characterised in that the at least one row of LEDs (17 to 21) is divided into two groups (12, 13) of LEDs and in that the LEDs (17 to 21) of each of the two groups (12, 13) from the outer LEDs (14, 21) to the inner LEDs (17, 18) are disposed so as to be inclined at an angle (α) towards the horizontal reference base, and in that the angle (α) inclined towards the horizontal reference base and the distance of the LED's (14 to 21) to the horizontal reference base is designed so as to increase in size from one LED to the next of each of the two groups (12, 13) from the outer LED (14, 21) to the inner LED (17, 18).
A ternary Titanium-Zirconium-Oxygen (Ti-Zr-O) alloy, characterized in that it comprises from 83% to 95.15 mass % of titanium, from 4.5% to 15 mass % of zirconium and from 0.35% to 2 mass % of oxygen, with said alloy being capable of forming a single-phase material consisting of a stable and homogeneous α solid solution with Hexagonal Close Packed structure at room temperature.
An HDR television, the HDR television comprising a display screen, an offset calculation module, a constant-current driving and controlling module, a plurality of constant-current driving circuits, a plurality of light bars, an image processing Micro Control Unit, and a memory; the display screen being divided into a plurality of regions, and the plurality of light bars being respectively distributed in the plurality of regions of the display screen; wherein, the image processing MCU is configured to output image data to the display screen, and simultaneously output grayscale signals of the plurality of regions to the constant-current driving and controlling module; characterized in that, the image processing MCU is further configured to respectively output a first grayscale signal to each of the plurality of constant-current driving circuits, wherein the first grayscale signal is a grayscale signal corresponding to a maximum grayscale; the offset calculation module is configured to acquire actual brightness values of the plurality of regions of the display screen through an optical detector externally placed on the HDR television, and calculate an intermediate brightness value by averaging the actual brightness values of the plurality of regions; acquire a duty ratio of a Pulse-Width-Modulation control signal corresponding to the first grayscale signal; subtract the intermediate brightness value from the actual brightness value of each region to obtain a subtracting result of each region, divide the subtracting result of each region by the actual brightness value of the corresponding region to obtain a dividing result of each region, multiply the dividing result of each region by the duty ratio of the PWM control signal to obtain an offset of the first grayscale signal of each region, and divide the offset of the first grayscale signal of each region by the maximum grayscale to obtain a reference offset of each region; store the reference offset of each region in the memory; the constant-current driving and controlling module is configured to calculate a PWM value of each region according to the grayscale signal of the corresponding region, read the reference offset of each region in the memory, multiply the reference offset of each region and the grayscale value corresponding to the grayscale signal of the corresponding region to obtain a grayscale offset of each region, add the grayscale offset of each region to the PWM value of the corresponding region to obtain a final PWM control value of each region; and the constant-current driving circuits are configured to output constant-current driving currents according to the final PWM control values of plurality of regions to drive the light bars to emit light.