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A method of inventorying one or more containers of RFID tagged items using a dynamic RFID tunnel system comprising at least a first RFID tunnel and a second RFID tunnel, the method of inventorying comprising the steps of: performing a first read of the one or more containers at the first RFID tunnel; comparing the first read to a database; performing a second read of the container at the second RFID tunnel if the comparison of the first read to the database does not match, wherein the second RFID tunnel performs the second read with the one or more containers moving into the second RFID tunnel at a speed slower than a speed of movement of the containers into the first RFID tunnel; and comparing the second read to the database. performing a first read of the one or more containers at the first RFID tunnel; comparing the first read to a database; performing a second read of the container at the second RFID tunnel if the comparison of the first read to the database does not match, wherein the second RFID tunnel performs the second read with the one or more containers moving into the second RFID tunnel at a speed slower than a speed of movement of the containers into the first RFID tunnel; and comparing the second read to the database.
A manifold for conveying a sterilizing fluid inside a plurality of empty articles, which are movable about an axis and are arranged along an arch (α) having centre on said axis and extending for less than 360 degrees about said axis, comprising: - a stator, which is stationary relative to said axis and which defines at least one duct (26, 28) for said sterilizing agent; - a rotor, which may rotate relative to said stator and defines at least one second duct (40, 41) and at least one third duct (41, 40) for said sterilizing fluid; - supporting means (60, 61) radially interposed between a first element of said stator and a second element of said rotor, and adapted to support said rotor onto said stator; and - a mask fluidly interposed between said first duct (26, 28) and one of said second duct (40, 41) and third duct (41, 40) on the basis of the angular position of said rotor about said axis, so as to prevent said sterilizing agent from flowing inside said one of said second duct (40, 41) and said third duct (41, 40); said mask being configured to allow said sterilizing agent to flow from said first duct (26, 28) to the other one of said second duct (40, 41) and said third duct (41, 40) on the basis of said angular position of said rotor about said axis; wherein said first element is radially internal to said second element (37, characterized in that said supporting means (60, 61) comprise a plain bearing stationary relative to said axis and onto which said second element rotates with friction about said axis, said plain bearing comprising: - a first surface, which axially cooperates with said rotor, and onto which said rotor rotates with friction about said axis; and - a second surface, which is subject, in use, to the pressure of said sterilizing agent; the radial extension of said first surface being greater than the radial extension of said second surface. - a stator, which is stationary relative to said axis and which defines at least one duct (26, 28) for said sterilizing agent; - a rotor, which may rotate relative to said stator and defines at least one second duct (40, 41) and at least one third duct (41, 40) for said sterilizing fluid; - supporting means (60, 61) radially interposed between a first element of said stator and a second element of said rotor, and adapted to support said rotor onto said stator; and - a mask fluidly interposed between said first duct (26, 28) and one of said second duct (40, 41) and third duct (41, 40) on the basis of the angular position of said rotor about said axis, so as to prevent said sterilizing agent from flowing inside said one of said second duct (40, 41) and said third duct (41, 40); said mask being configured to allow said sterilizing agent to flow from said first duct (26, 28) to the other one of said second duct (40, 41) and said third duct (41, 40) on the basis of said angular position of said rotor about said axis; - a first surface, which axially cooperates with said rotor, and onto which said rotor rotates with friction about said axis; and - a second surface, which is subject, in use, to the pressure of said sterilizing agent;
Electrical device, in particular an electrical machine, comprising: an electrical load, a control device generating a pulse width modulated signal, a clocked power supply which comprises a power section with at least one power semiconductor switch (25, 26) and which is configured to generate an electrical supply voltage or an electrical current for the electrical load from an electrical voltage, based on the alternating on and off switching corresponding to the pulse width modulated signal, of the at least one power semiconductor switch (25, 26), wherein the power section comprises at least one current path through which an electrical current flows at operation of the power supply, at least one pulse transducer which is configured to generate an output signal corresponding to the variation of the absolute value and/or direction of the electrical current flowing through the current path, and an evaluation circuit connected downstream to the pulse transducer, which is configured to transmit the output signal to the control device, and the control device is configured to infer on the functional reliability of the power semiconductor switch (25, 26), when the output signal changes according to the pulse width modulated signal. an electrical load, a control device generating a pulse width modulated signal, a clocked power supply which comprises a power section with at least one power semiconductor switch (25, 26) and which is configured to generate an electrical supply voltage or an electrical current for the electrical load from an electrical voltage, based on the alternating on and off switching corresponding to the pulse width modulated signal, of the at least one power semiconductor switch (25, 26), wherein the power section comprises at least one current path through which an electrical current flows at operation of the power supply, at least one pulse transducer which is configured to generate an output signal corresponding to the variation of the absolute value and/or direction of the electrical current flowing through the current path, and an evaluation circuit connected downstream to the pulse transducer, which is configured to transmit the output signal to the control device, and the control device is configured to infer on the functional reliability of the power semiconductor switch (25, 26), when the output signal changes according to the pulse width modulated signal.
A reception device comprising: - a measurement unit that is configured to measure a first number of times for which a first phase and a first reverse phase based on a differential signal obtained by amplifying a signal based on noise intersect with each other, the first reverse phase being a reverse phase of the first phase; - an oscillator that is configured to transmit a first signal; - a comparison unit that is configured to compare the first number of times with a predetermined first reference value; and - a signal output unit that is configured to output a second signal indicating that an optical signal has been received when the first number of times and the first reference value coincide with each other, - wherein the measurement unit is configured to reset the first number of times when the first signal is received. - a measurement unit that is configured to measure a first number of times for which a first phase and a first reverse phase based on a differential signal obtained by amplifying a signal based on noise intersect with each other, the first reverse phase being a reverse phase of the first phase; - an oscillator that is configured to transmit a first signal; - a comparison unit that is configured to compare the first number of times with a predetermined first reference value; and - a signal output unit that is configured to output a second signal indicating that an optical signal has been received when the first number of times and the first reference value coincide with each other, - wherein the measurement unit is configured to reset the first number of times when the first signal is received.
A medicament dispenser for use with at least one medicament carrier (100, 300a, 300b) carrying multiple distinct medicament portions, said medicament dispenser comprising: (a) a dispensing mechanism (350a, 350b) actuable for dispensing the distinct medicament portions carried by said at least one medicament carrier; (b) a mouthpiece; and (c) a cover for said mouthpiece, said cover being movably mounted to the dispenser for sequential movement from a first position, in which said mouthpiece is covered, to a second position, in which said mouthpiece is part-uncovered, to a third position in which said mouthpiece is uncovered; wherein said cover is adapted to couple with said dispensing mechanism such that only movement of the cover from the second position to the third position results in actuation of the dispensing mechanism, wherein the dispensing mechanism comprises a first part to which the cover is connected and which moves with the cover and a second part drivable by the first part to operate on the at least one medicament carrier for dispensing of the distinct medicament portions, characterized in that the dispensing mechanism further comprises a ratchet arrangement between the first and second parts, the ratchet arrangement comprising a ratchet and a drive gear, the ratchet arrangement adapted so that the first part is only able to drive the second part when the cover moves from the second position to the third position, wherein in the first position the ratchet is spaced from the drive gear and in the second position the ratchet engages the drive gear such that further movement thereof to the third position results in movement of the drive gear and hence advancement of the dispensing mechanism. (a) a dispensing mechanism (350a, 350b) actuable for dispensing the distinct medicament portions carried by said at least one medicament carrier; (b) a mouthpiece; and (c) a cover for said mouthpiece, said cover being movably mounted to the dispenser for sequential movement from a first position, in which said mouthpiece is covered, to a second position, in which said mouthpiece is part-uncovered, to a third position in which said mouthpiece is uncovered;
Apparatus, comprising, a guidewire having a distal end, configured to be inserted into proximity with a nasal sinus of a patient, the guidewire having a lumen; an optic fiber, traversing the lumen, configured to illuminate the distal end; a coil,located at the distal end, configured to generate a signal in response to a magnetic field interacting with the coil; and a processor, configured to receive the signal and to evaluate a location of the distal end in response to the signal, characterized in that the coil is wound around the optic fiber and located within the lumen.
Method for controlling a drive having at least one converter, at least one motor and an associated drive control, wherein a failsafe CPU is provided, which is operated separately from the drive control and only processes safety-relevant information, wherein a number of safety functions are implemented by the failsafe CPU, characterised in that only the failsafe CPU communicates with the converter by way of a communication interface in each case.
Preparation comprising recombinant, glycosylated, soluble, human, dimeric, enzymatically active ACE2 polypeptides, wherein the ACE2 dimers each comprise two ACE2 monomer units which are non-covalently bound, and wherein the fraction of ACE2 dimers of the total ACE2 polypeptides is at least 80%.
A method for processing control information at a user equipment in a wireless communication network, the method comprising: rearranging, by the user equipment, a plurality of control information bits; and encoding, by the user equipment, the rearranged control information bits, using a dual component encoding operation, wherein the dual component encoding operation comprises producing a first sequential code portion by using a first component encoder and a second sequential code portion by using a second component encoder. rearranging, by the user equipment, a plurality of control information bits; and encoding, by the user equipment, the rearranged control information bits, using a dual component encoding operation, wherein the dual component encoding operation comprises producing a first sequential code portion by using a first component encoder and a second sequential code portion by using a second component encoder.
A method for adjusting a sound notification volume of a mobile device, comprising: - using a configuration that is preset in the mobile device and an estimated distance between the mobile device and a companion device that is paired with the mobile device, for adjusting the sound notification volume of the mobile device; characterized in that said distance is estimated by: - measuring, at the mobile device, a transmission signal strength of a signal transmitted from the mobile device to the companion device via a wireless communication link between the mobile device and the companion device, wherein the wireless communication link is configured to provide bidirectional communication between the mobile device and the companion device; and - using a calibration data and the measured transmission signal strength, wherein the calibration data is stored in the mobile device and provides a mapping between different values of the measured transmission signal strength and distances of the mobile device to the companion device, for estimating said distance. - using a configuration that is preset in the mobile device and an estimated distance between the mobile device and a companion device that is paired with the mobile device, for adjusting the sound notification volume of the mobile device; - measuring, at the mobile device, a transmission signal strength of a signal transmitted from the mobile device to the companion device via a wireless communication link between the mobile device and the companion device, wherein the wireless communication link is configured to provide bidirectional communication between the mobile device and the companion device; and - using a calibration data and the measured transmission signal strength, wherein the calibration data is stored in the mobile device and provides a mapping between different values of the measured transmission signal strength and distances of the mobile device to the companion device, for estimating said distance.
An electronic device, comprising: a housing having an interior surface and an exterior surface opposing the interior surface, wherein the interior surface includes one or more boss structures (612, 612A, 612B); a printed circuit board, PCB, having a first surface and one or more receiving holes, wherein the first surface faces the interior surface of the housing and includes a conductive area surrounding each receiving hole; and one or more touch sensors (214, 414, 414A-414C) coupled between the housing and the PCB, wherein each touch sensor includes a sensing portion (604, 604A, 606B) and a contact portion (606, 606A, 606B) extending from the sensing portion, and wherein in each touch sensor: the sensing portion is placed in proximity to the interior surface of the housing, and is configured to detect a touch on a corresponding area of the exterior surface of the housing; the contact portion includes an opening aligned with a receiving hole of the PCB and a boss structure (612, 612A, 612B) of the housing; and the contact portion further includes a contact ring in which the opening is defined and a spring finger physically separated from the contact ring, wherein both the contact ring and the spring finger are configured to electrically contact the conductive area on the PCB. a housing having an interior surface and an exterior surface opposing the interior surface, wherein the interior surface includes one or more boss structures (612, 612A, 612B); a printed circuit board, PCB, having a first surface and one or more receiving holes, wherein the first surface faces the interior surface of the housing and includes a conductive area surrounding each receiving hole; and one or more touch sensors (214, 414, 414A-414C) coupled between the housing and the PCB, wherein each touch sensor includes a sensing portion (604, 604A, 606B) and a contact portion (606, 606A, 606B) extending from the sensing portion, and wherein in each touch sensor: the sensing portion is placed in proximity to the interior surface of the housing, and is configured to detect a touch on a corresponding area of the exterior surface of the housing; the contact portion includes an opening aligned with a receiving hole of the PCB and a boss structure (612, 612A, 612B) of the housing; and the contact portion further includes a contact ring in which the opening is defined and a spring finger physically separated from the contact ring, wherein both the contact ring and the spring finger are configured to electrically contact the conductive area on the PCB. the sensing portion is placed in proximity to the interior surface of the housing, and is configured to detect a touch on a corresponding area of the exterior surface of the housing; the contact portion includes an opening aligned with a receiving hole of the PCB and a boss structure (612, 612A, 612B) of the housing; and the contact portion further includes a contact ring in which the opening is defined and a spring finger physically separated from the contact ring, wherein both the contact ring and the spring finger are configured to electrically contact the conductive area on the PCB.
Component wall of a hot-gas component for a gas turbine, which, in a double-walled design, comprises an outer wall, which is hotter during operation, and an inner wall, which is colder during operation, and whose interior space arranged therebetween is basically subdivided by partition walls extending between the inner wall and the outer wall, wherein a coolant is able to flow into the interior space through inlet openings arranged in the inner wall and is able to flow out of the interior space through outlet openings arranged in the outer wall, wherein provision is made in the interior space of at least one first cavity which is directly connected, as an inlet cavity, only to at least one of the inlet openings, without being directly connected to outlet openings, and wherein, immediately adjacent to the at least one inlet cavity, provision is made of at least one second cavity which is directly connected, as an outlet cavity, only to at least one of the outlet openings, without being directly connected to inlet openings, and wherein the partition wall subdividing the respective inlet cavity from the outlet cavity adjacent thereto has at least one through-opening for conducting the coolant from the respective inlet cavity into the outlet cavity, characterized in that at least one means is provided for increasing the material temperature of the inner wall, and in that the double-walled component wall is of monolithic design. which, in a double-walled design, comprises an outer wall, which is hotter during operation, and an inner wall, which is colder during operation, and whose interior space arranged therebetween is basically subdivided by partition walls extending between the inner wall and the outer wall, wherein a coolant is able to flow into the interior space through inlet openings arranged in the inner wall and is able to flow out of the interior space through outlet openings arranged in the outer wall, wherein provision is made in the interior space of at least one first cavity which is directly connected, as an inlet cavity, only to at least one of the inlet openings, without being directly connected to outlet openings, and wherein, immediately adjacent to the at least one inlet cavity, provision is made of at least one second cavity which is directly connected, as an outlet cavity, only to at least one of the outlet openings, without being directly connected to inlet openings, and wherein the partition wall subdividing the respective inlet cavity from the outlet cavity adjacent thereto has at least one through-opening for conducting the coolant from the respective inlet cavity into the outlet cavity, characterized in that at least one means is provided for increasing the material temperature of the inner wall, and in that the double-walled component wall is of monolithic design.
A system for detecting exit and entry for an interest region (110a, 110b) for automatically detecting entry and exit for an object in an interest region (110a, 110b), comprising: a wireless position sensor (200a - 200h) attached to an object to move with the object, to set an identification number, and for transmitting a beacon having the identification number at a certain period; a wireless terminal (100a, 100b) for receiving the beacon from the wireless position sensor (200a - 200h), extracting the identification number included in the beacon, and detecting entry and exit for the object using the extracted number of times of the identification number during a predetermined certain time and a Received Signal Strength Indicator, RSSI, of the beacon, wherein the wireless terminal (100a, 100b) is configured to detect the identification number as the entry when the extracted number of times of the identification number during the predetermined certain time is equal to or greater than a predetermined number, then that an average of the received RSSI of the beacon is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value, then that the received RSSI of the most recently received beacon is equal to or greater than the predetermined threshold value, and thereafter that the identification number is not present in a wireless position sensor management table; and a server system for receiving entry and exit detection information for the object from the wireless terminal (100a, 100b) to store and manage it. a wireless position sensor (200a - 200h) attached to an object to move with the object, to set an identification number, and for transmitting a beacon having the identification number at a certain period; a wireless terminal (100a, 100b) for receiving the beacon from the wireless position sensor (200a - 200h), extracting the identification number included in the beacon, and detecting entry and exit for the object using the extracted number of times of the identification number during a predetermined certain time and a Received Signal Strength Indicator, RSSI, of the beacon, wherein the wireless terminal (100a, 100b) is configured to detect the identification number as the entry when the extracted number of times of the identification number during the predetermined certain time is equal to or greater than a predetermined number, then that an average of the received RSSI of the beacon is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value, then that the received RSSI of the most recently received beacon is equal to or greater than the predetermined threshold value, and thereafter that the identification number is not present in a wireless position sensor management table; and a server system for receiving entry and exit detection information for the object from the wireless terminal (100a, 100b) to store and manage it.