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A method of handling articles in a logistics center including an article stowage zone subdivided into adjacent stowage segments along a travel path for shuttle robot carts, in which method a monitoring and control unit organizes the movement of said shuttle robot carts along the travel path in such a manner as to take the articles from the segments and to cause them to exit from the travel path in series and in ordered manner in a certain sequence, and in which the monitoring and control unit causes the shuttle robot carts to move cyclically (C1, C2, C3, C4,...) along the travel path on the basis of a distribution plan indicating the distribution of the articles in the segments of the stowage zone, and on the basis of said ordered sequence, said method being characterized in that at each cycle, the monitoring and control unit checks whether or not a plurality of articles to be taken are stowed along the travel path in the sequential order, and, if so, causes to move along the travel path as many shuttle robot carts as there are articles to be taken in the sequential order, and, otherwise, causes a single shuttle robot cart to move along the travel path for the purpose of taking a single article.
Bicycle derailleur gear comprising a kinematic mechanism in the form of a four-bar linkage with a base body and a mobile body connected together through a pair of connecting rods (13,15) hinged to said base body and to said mobile body at four pin elements (16,17,18,19), said mobile body carrying a chain guide, said four-bar linkage-kinematic mechanism being associated with derailleur gear actuation means suitable for deforming said four-bar linkage-kinematic mechanism so as to determine a displacement of said mobile body with respect to said base body and consequently a displacement of said chain guide, said derailleur gear actuation means being of the motorised type and comprising a motor casing (30 and an outlet shaft that projects directly from said motor casing wherein said actuation means are mounted between distinct components (12,13,14,15) of said four-bar linkage-kinematic mechanism through interposition of at least one tilting interface (26,36) about a fifth pin element substantially parallel to said pin elements (16,17,18,19), characterised in that - said actuation means command a translation of said outlet shaft in its axial direction with respect to said motor casing; and - said actuation means command a translation of said outlet shaft in its axial direction with respect to said motor casing; and
Method for manufacturing containers for food products, each container comprising a cup-shaped basket, which is delimited by a bottom wall and by a lateral wall, and is made of a first polymeric material, and a handle for holding the container; the method comprising the steps of: making a hole in correspondence to each free end of the handle; and coupling each free end of the handle to the basket in a rotatory manner by means of a relative coupling element made of a second polymeric material; and being characterised in that it further comprises the step of: welding each coupling element to the basket inside the hole of the relative free end. making a hole in correspondence to each free end of the handle; and coupling each free end of the handle to the basket in a rotatory manner by means of a relative coupling element made of a second polymeric material; and being characterised in that it further comprises the step of: welding each coupling element to the basket inside the hole of the relative free end. welding each coupling element to the basket inside the hole of the relative free end.
A composition of at least one seed extract of a plant chosen from Ilex aquifolium, Ilex arnhemensis, Ilex canariensis, Ilex chinensis, Ilex crenata, Ilex mitis, Ilex opaca, Ilex paraguariensis, Ilex perado and Ilex vomitoria; which extract is chosen from glycerinated, hydroglycerinated and hydroalcoholic glycerinated extracts; and the content of seed extract of a plant belonging to the genus Ilex in the composition is between 0.5 and 5% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
A flextensional transducer comprising: a piezoelectric element (12, 112, 212, 312, 412, 512); and an endcap (14, 16, 80, 122) having a first portion (14b, 16b, 80b, 122b) attached to the piezoelectric element and a second portion (14a, 16a, 80a, 122a) in a non-contacting relationship with the piezoelectric element (12, 112, 212, 312, 412, 512), wherein the first portion (14b, 16b, 80b, 122b) of the endcap is annular and radially surrounds the second portion (14a, 16a, 80a, 122a) of the endcap, the first portion (14b, 16b, 80b, 122b) of the endcap is comprised of a metal, and the second portion (14a, 16a, 80a, 122a) of the endcap is comprised of a flexible and non-metallic material having a lower stiffness than the metal of the first portion of the endcap. a piezoelectric element (12, 112, 212, 312, 412, 512); and an endcap (14, 16, 80, 122) having a first portion (14b, 16b, 80b, 122b) attached to the piezoelectric element and a second portion (14a, 16a, 80a, 122a) in a non-contacting relationship with the piezoelectric element (12, 112, 212, 312, 412, 512), wherein the first portion (14b, 16b, 80b, 122b) of the endcap is annular and radially surrounds the second portion (14a, 16a, 80a, 122a) of the endcap, the first portion (14b, 16b, 80b, 122b) of the endcap is comprised of a metal, and the second portion (14a, 16a, 80a, 122a) of the endcap is comprised of a flexible and non-metallic material having a lower stiffness than the metal of the first portion of the endcap.
A method of operating a ferroelectric memory array, comprising: selecting a first ferroelectric memory cell (105-a) for a first operation, the first ferroelectric memory cell (105-a) comprising a first ferroelectric capacitor with a first plate; selecting a second ferroelectric memory cell (105-b) for a second operation, the second ferroelectric memory cell (105-b) comprising a second ferroelectric capacitor (205-a) with a second plate (210-a) and in electronic communication with a power supply (240, 410-b); and concurrently transferring charge from the first plate of the first ferroelectric capacitor and charge from the power supply (240, 410-b) to the second plate (210-a) of the second ferroelectric capacitor (205-a) during a portion of the second operation and based at least in part on the selection of the first ferroelectric memory cell (105-a) and the second ferroelectric memory cell (105-b). selecting a first ferroelectric memory cell (105-a) for a first operation, the first ferroelectric memory cell (105-a) comprising a first ferroelectric capacitor with a first plate; selecting a second ferroelectric memory cell (105-b) for a second operation, the second ferroelectric memory cell (105-b) comprising a second ferroelectric capacitor (205-a) with a second plate (210-a) and in electronic communication with a power supply (240, 410-b); and concurrently transferring charge from the first plate of the first ferroelectric capacitor and charge from the power supply (240, 410-b) to the second plate (210-a) of the second ferroelectric capacitor (205-a) during a portion of the second operation and based at least in part on the selection of the first ferroelectric memory cell (105-a) and the second ferroelectric memory cell (105-b).
An amino acid sequence comprising SEQ ID No. 1b; wherein said amino acid sequence is not SEQ ID No. 1 and wherein said amino acid sequence comprises an amino acid sequence that has at least 90% identity with SEQ ID No. 1b; and further wherein said amino acid sequence is capable of causing secretion from both a prokaryotic host and a eukaryotic cell of a protein of interest; wherein said amino acid sequence is either directly fused or indirectly fused to a protein of interest, wherein if the amino acid sequence is directly fused to the POI then the POI is not SEQ ID No. 1 a. wherein said amino acid sequence is not SEQ ID No. 1 and wherein said amino acid sequence comprises an amino acid sequence that has at least 90% identity with SEQ ID No. 1b; and further wherein said amino acid sequence is capable of causing secretion from both a prokaryotic host and a eukaryotic cell of a protein of interest;
A multilayer mirror for EUV radiation comprising a layer sequence disposed on a substrate and having a plurality of alternating first layers and second layers, the first layers comprising lanthanum or a lanthanum compound and the second layers comprising boron characterised in that the second layers are doped with carbon, the substance amount fraction of carbon in the second layers being 10% or less.
Selector for an on-load tap changer, comprising - a tap selector which has a first selector arm and a second selector arm, - a change-over selector, wherein - the change-over selector is actuated via at least one of the selector arms (21, 22) of the tap selector, characterized in that - the change-over selector has a change-over selector arm having a first end and a second end; - the second selector arm has a rocker which acts on the second end of the change-over selector arm when the change-over selector is actuated. - a tap selector which has a first selector arm and a second selector arm, - a change-over selector, wherein - the change-over selector is actuated via at least one of the selector arms (21, 22) of the tap selector, characterized in that - the change-over selector has a change-over selector arm having a first end and a second end; - the second selector arm has a rocker which acts on the second end of the change-over selector arm when the change-over selector is actuated.
An end effector of a surgical tool, the end effector comprising: a housing having proximal and distal ends, the housing defining a longitudinal axis that extends through the proximal and distal ends; a jaw support shaft mounted to the housing and defining a pivot axis that extends therethrough; a pair of jaw members supported on the jaw support shaft and being pivotable about the pivot axis, each of the pair of jaw members defining a support shaft slot therethrough and including a pulley pin and a jaw pin extending therefrom, each of the pair of jaw members defining a jaw pin slot adapted to receive an opposing one of the jaw pins of the pair of jaw members; a pair of cam pulleys mounted to the jaw support shaft and coupled to the pair of jaw members, the pair of cam pulleys being rotatable about the pivot axis to pivot the pair of jaw members about the jaw support shaft; the support shaft slot is adapted and dimensioned to receive the jaw support shaft and enable sliding movement of the jaw support shaft therein; wherein each of the pair of cam pulleys includes a pulley pin slot, the pulley pin slot adapted to receive the pulley pin of a respective one of the pair of jaw members. a housing having proximal and distal ends, the housing defining a longitudinal axis that extends through the proximal and distal ends; a jaw support shaft mounted to the housing and defining a pivot axis that extends therethrough; a pair of jaw members supported on the jaw support shaft and being pivotable about the pivot axis, each of the pair of jaw members defining a support shaft slot therethrough and including a pulley pin and a jaw pin extending therefrom, each of the pair of jaw members defining a jaw pin slot adapted to receive an opposing one of the jaw pins of the pair of jaw members; a pair of cam pulleys mounted to the jaw support shaft and coupled to the pair of jaw members, the pair of cam pulleys being rotatable about the pivot axis to pivot the pair of jaw members about the jaw support shaft; the support shaft slot is adapted and dimensioned to receive the jaw support shaft and enable sliding movement of the jaw support shaft therein; wherein each of the pair of cam pulleys includes a pulley pin slot, the pulley pin slot adapted to receive the pulley pin of a respective one of the pair of jaw members.
A method of generating an electronic key used in an electronic transaction, said method comprising executing a first one-way function which is unique to a first host and installed on said first host that derives said electronic key from: a key seed received along with said first one-way function from a key distribution centre, and said key seed and said first one-way function being saved in a non-volatile storage unit of said first host, and a unique host identification of said first host, said unique host identification not received from the key distribution centre; said function being executed to derive said electronic key each time an electronic transaction requiring the use of said electronic key is made. a key seed received along with said first one-way function from a key distribution centre, and said key seed and said first one-way function being saved in a non-volatile storage unit of said first host, and a unique host identification of said first host, said unique host identification not received from the key distribution centre; said function being executed to derive said electronic key each time an electronic transaction requiring the use of said electronic key is made.
A plain bearing assembly for a cardiac pump, the plain bearing assembly comprising: a first bearing portion the first bearing portion being configured to engage a second bearing portion, one of the first bearing portion and the second bearing portion being configured to rotate with a cardiac pump rotor, the first bearing portion comprising one or more first bearing surfaces and the second bearing portion comprising one or more second bearing surfaces, the one or more first bearing surfaces being configured so as to be in contact with the one or more second bearing surfaces so as to define a bearing interface between the one or more first bearing surfaces and the one or more second bearing surfaces during rotation of the cardiac pump rotor, characterised in that the first bearing portion comprises one or more first flow channels configured to interrupt the bearing interface and permit blood to flow between an outside of the plain bearing assembly and a centre of the plain bearing assembly.
A method for interconnecting Private Mobile Radio PMR networks (A, B, C), in the following denoted by PMR-networks, each PMR-network (A, B, C) comprising i) at least one PMR-Switching Center and at least one base station; ii) terminals (A1, A2,..; B1, B2,..) being connectable within one PMR-network (A, B) via the base station and the PMR-Switching Center (SC, SwMI) and the connection being encrypted within said PMR-network (A, B); iv) a PMR-gateway for each PMR-network (A, B) connected with said PMR-network (A, B) also being connectable to the other PMR-network (B, A) via a crosslink; further characterized by the steps v) when a request for establishing a call from one terminal (A1, A2,..) of one PMR-network to a specific terminal (B1, B2) of the other PMR-network occurs, the requesting terminal (A1, A2,..) being mapped as a virtual terminal in the PMR-Gateway; vi) the virtual terminal requesting a call to a virtual terminal of the specific terminal (B1, B2,..) mapped in the PMR-gateway of the other PMR-network and the virtual terminal in the PMR-gateway of the other PMR-network establishing a call to the specific terminal (B1, B2); where an end-to-end encryption is assigned only within each PMR-network and within the crosslink. i) at least one PMR-Switching Center and at least one base station; ii) terminals (A1, A2,..; B1, B2,..) being connectable within one PMR-network (A, B) via the base station and the PMR-Switching Center (SC, SwMI) and the connection being encrypted within said PMR-network (A, B); iv) a PMR-gateway for each PMR-network (A, B) connected with said PMR-network (A, B) also being connectable to the other PMR-network (B, A) via a crosslink; further characterized by the steps v) when a request for establishing a call from one terminal (A1, A2,..) of one PMR-network to a specific terminal (B1, B2) of the other PMR-network occurs, the requesting terminal (A1, A2,..) being mapped as a virtual terminal in the PMR-Gateway; vi) the virtual terminal requesting a call to a virtual terminal of the specific terminal (B1, B2,..) mapped in the PMR-gateway of the other PMR-network and the virtual terminal in the PMR-gateway of the other PMR-network establishing a call to the specific terminal (B1, B2); where an end-to-end encryption is assigned only within each PMR-network and within the crosslink.
A computing system comprising at least one processor operatively coupled to at least one computer storage device, the device housing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor perform a method comprising: receiving a trigger, wherein the trigger occurs when a digital assistant is first interacted with, wherein the trigger is received when a user asks the digital assistant a question related to a trait of a user; generating an indirect question, wherein the indirect question is defined in terms of the trait that is being identified, wherein the digital assistant is triggered to ask the indirect question; receiving a response to the indirect question; analyzing the response with an inference module to determine, by examining whether an inference field may be populated with information, whether or not the response is a response including information from which an inference of the trait may be drawn; asking, by the digital assistant, one or more follow-up questions if the response to the indirect question is insufficient to infer the trait; and if the response is sufficient, predicting, by the inference module, a likelihood the user has an attribute associated with the trait based on the response. receiving a trigger, wherein the trigger occurs when a digital assistant is first interacted with, wherein the trigger is received when a user asks the digital assistant a question related to a trait of a user; generating an indirect question, wherein the indirect question is defined in terms of the trait that is being identified, wherein the digital assistant is triggered to ask the indirect question; receiving a response to the indirect question; analyzing the response with an inference module to determine, by examining whether an inference field may be populated with information, whether or not the response is a response including information from which an inference of the trait may be drawn; asking, by the digital assistant, one or more follow-up questions if the response to the indirect question is insufficient to infer the trait; and if the response is sufficient, predicting, by the inference module, a likelihood the user has an attribute associated with the trait based on the response.
A computer-implemented method of calculating a position of a surgical device relative to a patient region imaged by an imaging device, wherein one of the surgical device and the imaging device has a predetermined first positional relationship to a marking and wherein a first camera having a field of view that includes the marking has a predetermined second positional relationship to the other device (140; 150), and wherein calibration data indicative of the first and second positional relationships are provided, the method comprising the following steps performed by a computing device: receiving, from the imaging device, intra-operatively taken first image data representative of the imaged patient region; receiving, from the first camera, intra-operatively taken second image data representative of the marking; and intra-operatively calculating, based on the first and second image data and the calibration data, the position of at least a part of the surgical device relative to the imaged patient region, characterised in that the surgical device is a free-hand operable device, wherein the calibration data further describe relative positions of markers comprised by the marking in a coordinate system of the marking, and wherein in the calculation step a transformation (T5;T4xT5) is determined between the coordinate system of the marking and a coordinate system (160K, 160iK) of at least one of (a) the first camera and (b) an image taken by the first camera, based on the relative positions of the markers and the relative positions of the markers as identified in the second image data taken by the first camera. receiving, from the imaging device, intra-operatively taken first image data representative of the imaged patient region; receiving, from the first camera, intra-operatively taken second image data representative of the marking; and intra-operatively calculating, based on the first and second image data and the calibration data, the position of at least a part of the surgical device relative to the imaged patient region, characterised in that the surgical device is a free-hand operable device, wherein the calibration data further describe relative positions of markers comprised by the marking in a coordinate system of the marking, and wherein in the calculation step a transformation (T5;T4xT5) is determined between the coordinate system of the marking and a coordinate system (160K, 160iK) of at least one of (a) the first camera and (b) an image taken by the first camera, based on the relative positions of the markers and the relative positions of the markers as identified in the second image data taken by the first camera.
A computerized method for creating a sandbox for an original tenant of a database system at a point in time, the original tenant having original tenant data stored in an immutable storage of the database system associated with an original tenant identifier, the original tenant data as of the sandbox creation point in time being a virtual snapshot of the original tenant data to be made accessible to a sandbox tenant, where sandbox tenant data can be changed or augmented without changing or augmenting the original tenant data, and the original tenant data can be changed or augmented without changing or augmenting the sandbox tenant data, comprising: creating, via the database system, a sandbox tenant identifier; creating a sandbox tenant by associating the sandbox tenant identifier with the virtual snapshot of the original tenant data and with sandbox tenant data created by the sandbox tenant subsequent to the sandbox creation point in time, wherein the sandbox tenant data created by the sandbox tenant subsequent to the sandbox creation point in time is inaccessible to the original tenant; subsequent to the sandbox creation point in time, creating subsequent original tenant data associated with the original tenant identifier stored in the immutable storage, the subsequent original tenant data not being accessible to the sandbox tenant, wherein the original tenant may access original tenant data created both before and after the sandbox creation point in time that is stored in the immutable storage, and wherein the subsequent original tenant data is written as new original tenant data that does not alter older original tenant data stored in the immutable storage. creating, via the database system, a sandbox tenant identifier; creating a sandbox tenant by associating the sandbox tenant identifier with the virtual snapshot of the original tenant data and with sandbox tenant data created by the sandbox tenant subsequent to the sandbox creation point in time, wherein the sandbox tenant data created by the sandbox tenant subsequent to the sandbox creation point in time is inaccessible to the original tenant; subsequent to the sandbox creation point in time, creating subsequent original tenant data associated with the original tenant identifier stored in the immutable storage, the subsequent original tenant data not being accessible to the sandbox tenant, wherein the original tenant may access original tenant data created both before and after the sandbox creation point in time that is stored in the immutable storage, and wherein the subsequent original tenant data is written as new original tenant data that does not alter older original tenant data stored in the immutable storage.