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An elevator inspection system, comprising: a sensor implement; a robotic platform supporting the sensor implement, the robotic platform configured to inspect a hoistway, and a controller operationally connected to the robotic platform and the sensor implement, characterised in that: the robotic platform is a drone or comprises a robotic arm; the controller is configured to define hoistway model data, for the hoistway, from maintenance and performance data collected from disparately located elevator systems connected to communicate over a network; and in that the controller is configured to define the hoistway model data to include, for an elevator car in the hoistway, one or more of: maintenance needs; ride quality; a motion profile; and door performance. a sensor implement; a robotic platform supporting the sensor implement, the robotic platform configured to inspect a hoistway, and a controller operationally connected to the robotic platform and the sensor implement, characterised in that: the robotic platform is a drone or comprises a robotic arm; the controller is configured to define hoistway model data, for the hoistway, from maintenance and performance data collected from disparately located elevator systems connected to communicate over a network; and in that the controller is configured to define the hoistway model data to include, for an elevator car in the hoistway, one or more of: maintenance needs; ride quality; a motion profile; and door performance. the robotic platform is a drone or comprises a robotic arm; the controller is configured to define hoistway model data, for the hoistway, from maintenance and performance data collected from disparately located elevator systems connected to communicate over a network; and in that the controller is configured to define the hoistway model data to include, for an elevator car in the hoistway, one or more of: maintenance needs; ride quality; a motion profile; and door performance.
A tie down device comprising a bracket, a handle, and a reel, the bracket and the handle being pivotally connected through the reel, the reel being fixed with ratchets, the handle being disposed with a push plate capable of interlocking with the ratchets and driving the ratchets to rotate forward, the bracket is disposed with a stop plate capable of preventing the ratchets from rotating reversely, the reel comprising two semicylindrical shafts, a gap is disposed between the two semicylindrical shafts capable of allowing a strap to pass through, away-facing circumferential surfaces of the two semicylindrical shafts are arcuate abutments, each of the abutments having a plurality of protrusions, characterized in that each of the protrusions comprises a plurality of elongated ridges, a longitudinal direction of the ridge is parallel to a longitudinal direction of the semicylindrical shaft, a groove is formed between the adjacent ridges, and between the protrusions is an embedding sag into which the strap is embedded after deformation, such that the groove is the embedding sag.
A system for controlling the jerk for an automatic/autonomous vehicle, said system comprising: - sensor means configured to measure the acceleration of said vehicle and provide an electric signal (I A) indicating said acceleration, - a driving control module of said vehicle configured to provide an electric braking signal (I F, S EM) and - a braking system configured to brake said vehicle as a function of an electric input signal (Ss, S R, S EM), said system comprising processing means which comprise a jerk calculation module configured to acquire said electric signal (I A) and calculate a jerk value (I J) of said vehicle and a plurality of operating modules, each configured to acquire said electric braking signal (I F, S EM) and said jerk value (I J), characterised in that one of said plurality of operating modules being selected by means of a selection signal (U S, U R), said selected module modifying the electric braking signal (I F, S EM) as a function of said jerk value (I J) and providing a modified electric braking signal (S S, S R) to said braking system. - sensor means configured to measure the acceleration of said vehicle and provide an electric signal (I A) indicating said acceleration, - a driving control module of said vehicle configured to provide an electric braking signal (I F, S EM) and - a braking system configured to brake said vehicle as a function of an electric input signal (Ss, S R, S EM), said system comprising processing means which comprise a jerk calculation module configured to acquire said electric signal (I A) and calculate a jerk value (I J) of said vehicle and a plurality of operating modules, each configured to acquire said electric braking signal (I F, S EM) and said jerk value (I J), characterised in that one of said plurality of operating modules being selected by means of a selection signal (U S, U R), said selected module modifying the electric braking signal (I F, S EM) as a function of said jerk value (I J) and providing a modified electric braking signal (S S, S R) to said braking system. said system comprising processing means which comprise a jerk calculation module configured to acquire said electric signal (I A) and calculate a jerk value (I J) of said vehicle and a plurality of operating modules, each configured to acquire said electric braking signal (I F, S EM) and said jerk value (I J), characterised in that one of said plurality of operating modules being selected by means of a selection signal (U S, U R), said selected module modifying the electric braking signal (I F, S EM) as a function of said jerk value (I J) and providing a modified electric braking signal (S S, S R) to said braking system.
An ion sensor (100, 200) of current measurement type that measures a current to measure a target ion, comprising: an organic phase retaining layer containing an organic phase capable of forming an interface with a sample containing the target ion; a first electrode containing a first insertion material including an inorganic compound to which the organic phase retaining layer is laminated; and a second electrode arranged to face the organic phase retaining layer and in contact with the sample, wherein the first insertion material is a metal oxide; and the metal oxide is M x MnO 2, where M indicates Na or K, and x indicates an arbitrary positive number, wherein x is 0.2 or more and 0.5 or less. an organic phase retaining layer containing an organic phase capable of forming an interface with a sample containing the target ion; a first electrode containing a first insertion material including an inorganic compound to which the organic phase retaining layer is laminated; and a second electrode arranged to face the organic phase retaining layer and in contact with the sample, wherein the first insertion material is a metal oxide; and the metal oxide is M x MnO 2, where M indicates Na or K, and x indicates an arbitrary positive number, wherein x is 0.2 or more and 0.5 or less.
A stripper assembly for use in a mold stack for forming a preform suitable for blow-molding into a final-shaped container, the stripper assembly comprising: a stripper plate connectable, in use, to a stripper plate actuator; neck rings configured to cooperate to define a portion of a neck region of the preform; a stripper ring configured to define at least a portion of a top sealing surface of the neck region of the preform; the stripper plate being configured to actuate the neck rings and the stripper ring, in unison, along substantially the whole length of a complete ejection path, which is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the mold stack; and wherein the neck rings are configured for movement in a direction substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the mold stack, over at a portion of the complete ejection path, the stripper ring having an air channel configured to direct a flow of fluid towards the preform, characterized in that the stripper assembly further comprises a wear plate disposed between the stripper plate and a neck ring slide, and the wear plate defines an air supply channel, which air supply channel is in fluid communication with the air channel. a stripper plate connectable, in use, to a stripper plate actuator; neck rings configured to cooperate to define a portion of a neck region of the preform; a stripper ring configured to define at least a portion of a top sealing surface of the neck region of the preform; the stripper plate being configured to actuate the neck rings and the stripper ring, in unison, along substantially the whole length of a complete ejection path, which is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the mold stack; and wherein the neck rings are configured for movement in a direction substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the mold stack, over at a portion of the complete ejection path, the stripper ring having an air channel configured to direct a flow of fluid towards the preform, characterized in that the stripper assembly further comprises a wear plate disposed between the stripper plate and a neck ring slide, and the wear plate defines an air supply channel, which air supply channel is in fluid communication with the air channel.
A kit for determining for a female subject the implantation potential of embryos obtained or to be obtained by assisted fertilization comprising: - means for measuring, for a plurality of oocytes collected from said subject, the level of follicular fluid granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) present in the follicular fluid of a follicle of each collected oocyte, which means comprises at least one reagent suitable for detection of levels of FF G-CSF or FF G-CSF mRNAand - a plurality of disposable aspirator tips for removing individual oocytes and corresponding follicular fluid from the subject. - means for measuring, for a plurality of oocytes collected from said subject, the level of follicular fluid granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) present in the follicular fluid of a follicle of each collected oocyte, which means comprises at least one reagent suitable for detection of levels of FF G-CSF or FF G-CSF mRNAand - a plurality of disposable aspirator tips for removing individual oocytes and corresponding follicular fluid from the subject.
An assembly for use with a scanning confocal microscope system having a confocal scanning head and a microscope, the microscope system having a light path extending from the confocal scanning head to the microscope, wherein said light path can pass through the assembly between a confocal scanning head side of the assembly and a microscope side of the assembly, the assembly being for insertion between the confocal scanning head and the microscope and being for inputting a light beam into said light path to illuminate a selected region of a sample mounted in the microscope, wherein the assembly comprises: - a light input for receiving a light beam from a light source; - beam directing means (8, 12) for controlling the path of the light beam within the assembly with reference to the shape of the selected region of the sample; - a beam coupler for selectively coupling the light beam into the light path from the confocal scanning head to the microscope, with the beam direction being controlled by the beam directing means so as to illuminate the selected region; and - an optical relay (22, 23, 24) on said light path within the assembly to relay a sample image formed on the light path between the confocal scanning head and the microscope from the microscope side of the assembly to the scanning confocal head side of the assembly. - a light input for receiving a light beam from a light source; - beam directing means (8, 12) for controlling the path of the light beam within the assembly with reference to the shape of the selected region of the sample; - a beam coupler for selectively coupling the light beam into the light path from the confocal scanning head to the microscope, with the beam direction being controlled by the beam directing means so as to illuminate the selected region; and - an optical relay (22, 23, 24) on said light path within the assembly to relay a sample image formed on the light path between the confocal scanning head and the microscope from the microscope side of the assembly to the scanning confocal head side of the assembly.
A system, comprising: a switching converter, configured to receive an input supply voltage (Vin) and provide an output voltage (Vout) for powering a load, with: an output inductor; a switch set with a switch node coupled to the output inductor; a first drive stage coupled to the switch set; a second drive stage coupled to the switch set; and a controller coupled to the second drive stage, wherein the controller comprises: a supply voltage detector circuit; a level shifter coupled to an output of the supply voltage detector circuit; and a selection circuit coupled between the level shifter and the second drive stage; wherein the controller is configured to select one of a first drive mode that enables only the first drive stage if the input supply voltage (Vin) is greater than or equal to a threshold level; and a second drive mode that enables both the first and second drive stages if the input supply voltage is less than a threshold level to increase the switching slew-rate. a switching converter, configured to receive an input supply voltage (Vin) and provide an output voltage (Vout) for powering a load, with: an output inductor; a switch set with a switch node coupled to the output inductor; a first drive stage coupled to the switch set; a second drive stage coupled to the switch set; and a controller coupled to the second drive stage, wherein the controller comprises: a supply voltage detector circuit; a level shifter an output inductor; a switch set with a switch node coupled to the output inductor; a first drive stage coupled to the switch set; a second drive stage coupled to the switch set; and a controller coupled to the second drive stage, wherein the controller comprises: a supply voltage detector circuit; a level shifter a supply voltage detector circuit; a level shifter coupled to an output of the supply voltage detector circuit; and a selection circuit coupled between the level shifter and the second drive stage; wherein the controller is configured to select one of a first drive mode that enables only the first drive stage if the input supply voltage (Vin) is greater than or equal to a threshold level; and a second drive mode that enables both the first and second drive stages if the input supply voltage is less than a threshold level to increase the switching slew-rate.
Liquid pump, in particular for providing a supply to a transmission or to a clutch in the drive train of a motor vehicle, having a drive motor, having a pump module with two openings (A, B), the pump module can be operated in two opposing directions of rotation so that the opening (A, B) which constitutes the suction side in one direction of rotation is the pressure side in the opposite direction of rotation, the liquid pump further having an inlet opening and multiple outlet openings (28, 30, 32), each of which is assigned at least one check valve (36, 38, 39), the pump module is assigned a valve plate in which, for each check valve (36, 38, 39), a valve seat and a receptacle for a valve element (38, 39) interacting with the valve seat are provided, characterized in that each valve seat forms together with the assigned receptacle a throughflow channel which is arranged substantially in an axial direction and in that a closure plate is arranged on that side of the valve plate facing away from the pump module and is provided with the inlet opening and at least two outlet openings (28, 30, 32).
An anti-vibration structure for a handle of a portable brush cutter, the structure comprising: a pole; an operation unit, such as a cutter, provided at a front portion of the pole; an engine provided at a base portion of the pole; a lever device provided at the base portion of the pole and configured to control an operation of the engine; an attachment stay unit fixed to a middle portion of the pole, the attachment stay unit having an accommodation recess at each of left and right ends thereof; an operation handle having a protrusion protruding from each of a left and right end in radial direction of the pole thereof; and anti-vibration materials sandwiched between the attachment stay unit and a handle main body in a radial direction of the pole, so that one side of the anti-vibration material is accommodated in the accommodation recess while the protrusion is inserted in an open-groove formed on the other side of the anti-vibration material, characterized in that the protrusion and the open grooves each has an H-like shape. a pole; an operation unit, such as a cutter, provided at a front portion of the pole; an engine provided at a base portion of the pole; a lever device provided at the base portion of the pole and configured to control an operation of the engine; an attachment stay unit fixed to a middle portion of the pole, the attachment stay unit having an accommodation recess at each of left and right ends thereof; an operation handle having a protrusion protruding from each of a left and right end in radial direction of the pole thereof; and anti-vibration materials sandwiched between the attachment stay unit and a handle main body in a radial direction of the pole, so that one side of the anti-vibration material is accommodated in the accommodation recess while the protrusion is inserted in an open-groove formed on the other side of the anti-vibration material, characterized in that the protrusion and the open grooves each has an H-like shape.
A tool for installing and/or removing a wire thread insert that has the following features: a. a spindle body with a drive section and a seat section for a wire thread insert, wherein the seat section comprises a thread for screwing on, or a threadless surface for plugging on, the wire thread insert, b. an installation blade that is at least partially arranged in the spindle body and that comprises a contacting end with which the wire thread insert can be installed and/or removed by the installation blade, wherein c. the spindle body has a radial recess in the seat section in which the contacting end of the installation blade is at least temporarily arranged, characterized in that d. the radial recess has a curvilinear peripheral contour (34, 38) and/or at least one release notch for mechanically decreasing the stress in the spindle body. a. a spindle body with a drive section and a seat section for a wire thread insert, wherein the seat section comprises a thread for screwing on, or a threadless surface for plugging on, the wire thread insert, b. an installation blade that is at least partially arranged in the spindle body and that comprises a contacting end with which the wire thread insert can be installed and/or removed by the installation blade, wherein c. the spindle body has a radial recess in the seat section in which the contacting end of the installation blade is at least temporarily arranged, characterized in that d. the radial recess has a curvilinear peripheral contour (34, 38) and/or at least one release notch for mechanically decreasing the stress in the spindle body.
A mobile terminal (20, 29), comprising: a modem (22; 62) for communication with a wireless network, and a logic (23; 61) configured to - select a power mode from a plurality of power modes, the power modes each being different from a Radio Resource Control, RRC, state and being associated with a parameter setting defining operation in the respective power mode, - if the selected power mode is different from a current power mode of the mobile terminal (20, 29), control the modem (22; 62) to transmit to the wireless network a power mode change request which includes an indicator for the selected power mode, and - in response to receiving from the wireless network a power mode change response confirming that the mobile terminal (20, 29) may enter the previously selected power mode, control the mobile terminal (20, 29) to switch to the selected power mode. a modem (22; 62) for communication with a wireless network, and a logic (23; 61) configured to - select a power mode from a plurality of power modes, the power modes each being different from a Radio Resource Control, RRC, state and being associated with a parameter setting defining operation in the respective power mode, - if the selected power mode is different from a current power mode of the mobile terminal (20, 29), control the modem (22; 62) to transmit to the wireless network a power mode change request which includes an indicator for the selected power mode, and - in response to receiving from the wireless network a power mode change response confirming that the mobile terminal (20, 29) may enter the previously selected power mode, control the mobile terminal (20, 29) to switch to the selected power mode. - select a power mode from a plurality of power modes, the power modes each being different from a Radio Resource Control, RRC, state and being associated with a parameter setting defining operation in the respective power mode, - if the selected power mode is different from a current power mode of the mobile terminal (20, 29), control the modem (22; 62) to transmit to the wireless network a power mode change request which includes an indicator for the selected power mode, and - in response to receiving from the wireless network a power mode change response confirming that the mobile terminal (20, 29) may enter the previously selected power mode, control the mobile terminal (20, 29) to switch to the selected power mode.
A method of making a simulated tissue structure comprising the steps of: providing a mandrel having a first end, a second end, a longitudinal axis and an outer diameter; providing at least one elastic ring (12, 22) having a central aperture; the at least one elastic ring having a relaxed diameter smaller than the outer diameter of the mandrel; stretching the at least one elastic ring onto the mandrel traverse to the longitudinal axis into a position in which the mandrel is located inside the central aperture and the at least one elastic ring is expanded around the outer diameter of the mandrel; applying a layer of uncured silicone onto the mandrel and the at least one elastic ring; curing the layer to adhere the layer to the at least one elastic ring while the elastic ring is expanded; removing the layer and the at least one elastic ring from the mandrel after the step of curing the layer; and allowing the at least one elastic ring to return toward its relaxed diameter. providing a mandrel having a first end, a second end, a longitudinal axis and an outer diameter; providing at least one elastic ring (12, 22) having a central aperture; the at least one elastic ring having a relaxed diameter smaller than the outer diameter of the mandrel; stretching the at least one elastic ring onto the mandrel traverse to the longitudinal axis into a position in which the mandrel is located inside the central aperture and the at least one elastic ring is expanded around the outer diameter of the mandrel; applying a layer of uncured silicone onto the mandrel and the at least one elastic ring; curing the layer to adhere the layer to the at least one elastic ring while the elastic ring is expanded; removing the layer and the at least one elastic ring from the mandrel after the step of curing the layer; and allowing the at least one elastic ring to return toward its relaxed diameter.