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An apparatus for extracting coffee, comprising: an input unit receiving a command for controlling an operation of the apparatus for extracting coffee; a heater heating water supplied to a coffee flow path, in order to extract coffee; a temperature sensor measuring a temperature of the heater; the apparatus being characterized by: an input voltage acquisition unit obtaining an input voltage value applied to the apparatus for extracting coffee; and a control unit determining a possibility of extracting coffee by detecting an operation of the apparatus for extracting coffee and controlling a preheating operation of the heater, based on the input voltage value obtained by the input voltage acquisition unit and the temperature of the heater, measured by the temperature sensor, in a case in which the possibility of extracting coffee is determined to be relatively high wherein the control unit determines that the possibility of extracting coffee is relatively high, when an operation is detected among: a case in which an operation of flushing the coffee flow path is finished after initial power is applied to the apparatus for extracting coffee, and a case in which coffee extraction is finished by the apparatus for extracting coffee. an input unit receiving a command for controlling an operation of the apparatus for extracting coffee; a heater heating water supplied to a coffee flow path, in order to extract coffee; a temperature sensor measuring a temperature of the heater; the apparatus being characterized by: an input voltage acquisition unit obtaining an input voltage value applied to the apparatus for extracting coffee; and a control unit determining a possibility of extracting coffee by detecting an operation of the apparatus for extracting coffee and controlling a preheating operation of the heater, based on the input voltage value obtained by the input voltage acquisition unit and the temperature of the heater, measured by the temperature sensor, in a case in which the possibility of extracting coffee is determined to be relatively high an input voltage acquisition unit obtaining an input voltage value applied to the apparatus for extracting coffee; and a control unit determining a possibility of extracting coffee by detecting an operation of the apparatus for extracting coffee and controlling a preheating operation of the heater, based on the input voltage value obtained by the input voltage acquisition unit and the temperature of the heater, measured by the temperature sensor, in a case in which the possibility of extracting coffee is determined to be relatively high
A replaceable suturing head for a suturing device comprising a control assembly, the suturing head comprising a suturing portion; wherein the suturing portion comprises a curved suturing needle arranged to move around a circular path defined by a plurality of rollers (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 47) mounted on roller shafts (41, 42) within the suturing portion, at least one of the plurality of rollers (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 47) being a drive roller (44, 45, 46, 47) suitable to be driven by a drive motor to move the suturing needle around the circular path; and wherein one or more of the roller shafts (41, 42) is mounted within the suturing portion so that the roller shaft can pivot around its base; characterised in that the suturing portion further comprises a spring plate mounted in parallel with the circular path of the suturing needle for biasing the one or more roller shafts so that its roller (44, 45, 46, 47) is biased towards the suturing needle.
A computer-implemented method for automatically generating a thumbnail image representing a video associated with a listing for an item in an electronic marketplace, the method comprising: retrieving the video associated with the listing for the item, wherein the video comprises a plurality of ordered frame images; retrieving an item image associated with the listing for the item; determining at least a first score for a first frame image and a second score for a second frame image from the plurality of ordered frame images, wherein a score is based at least on a degree of similarity between the item image and a frame image; determining a first weight associated with the first frame image and a second weight associated with the second frame image, wherein the first weight is based at least on a position of the first frame image in the plurality of ordered frame images; updating, the first score based upon the first weight and the second score based upon the second weight; selecting the thumbnail image from the first frame image or the second frame image, wherein the selecting is based upon the updated first score and the updated second score; and automatically adding the thumbnail image to the video. retrieving the video associated with the listing for the item, wherein the video comprises a plurality of ordered frame images; retrieving an item image associated with the listing for the item; determining at least a first score for a first frame image and a second score for a second frame image from the plurality of ordered frame images, wherein a score is based at least on a degree of similarity between the item image and a frame image; determining a first weight associated with the first frame image and a second weight associated with the second frame image, wherein the first weight is based at least on a position of the first frame image in the plurality of ordered frame images; updating, the first score based upon the first weight and the second score based upon the second weight; selecting the thumbnail image from the first frame image or the second frame image, wherein the selecting is based upon the updated first score and the updated second score; and automatically adding the thumbnail image to the video.
An electric taxi motive control system for a first aircraft, having at least one electric motor selectively providing motive power to the first aircraft during taxis in response to motor control commands, a steering system configured to steer the first aircraft in response to steering commands, a first aircraft position determining system configured to generate a first aircraft position signal indicative of a position of the first aircraft at an airport, and a first aircraft receiver, configured to receive periodic continuous transmission of second aircraft position signals indicative of positions of a second aircraft at the airport, characterized in that the first aircraft receiver is configured to receive a follow second aircraft route signal from an air traffic control center at the airport, indicative of an air traffic control instruction to the first aircraft to follow a second aircraft route; and wherein the electric taxi motive control system further includes a controller configured to: in response to receiving the follow second aircraft route signal, calculate the second aircraft route based at least in part on the second aircraft position signals; and operate the first aircraft in an automatic mode including generating motor control commands and steering commands to guide the first aircraft along the second aircraft route, at least in part based on the first aircraft position signal. in response to receiving the follow second aircraft route signal, calculate the second aircraft route based at least in part on the second aircraft position signals; and operate the first aircraft in an automatic mode including generating motor control commands and steering commands to guide the first aircraft along the second aircraft route, at least in part based on the first aircraft position signal.
A vaginal device for preventing urinary incontinence made of an elastic material, the vaginal device comprises: a longitudinal portion having a geometrical centre line, a first end and a second end, the first end being the innermost of the vaginal device during use; at least one supporting portion protruding from the longitudinal portion at the first end, the at least one supporting portion being configured to support against the urethra, through the vaginal wall, at a site located adjacent the maximal urethral pressure point; a reference member protruding from the longitudinal portion at the second end, wherein the reference member during use is fixated against the vaginal introitus, holding the vaginal device securely fixated inside of the vagina and ensuring the at least one supporting portion is arranged at the intended site; characterized in that a section of the longitudinal portion, arranged between the supporting portion and the reference member, has a decreasing cross-section towards the reference member and/or has at least one groove (22, 22a, 22b) in an outer surface along an axial direction of the section. a longitudinal portion having a geometrical centre line, a first end and a second end, the first end being the innermost of the vaginal device during use; at least one supporting portion protruding from the longitudinal portion at the first end, the at least one supporting portion being configured to support against the urethra, through the vaginal wall, at a site located adjacent the maximal urethral pressure point; a reference member protruding from the longitudinal portion at the second end, wherein the reference member during use is fixated against the vaginal introitus, holding the vaginal device securely fixated inside of the vagina and ensuring the at least one supporting portion is arranged at the intended site; characterized in that a section of the longitudinal portion, arranged between the supporting portion and the reference member, has a decreasing cross-section towards the reference member and/or has at least one groove (22, 22a, 22b) in an outer surface along an axial direction of the section.
Rotor of a rotating electric machine comprising a plurality of alternating North poles and South poles formed from a plurality of permanent magnets arranged in first recesses regularly distributed about an axis of said rotor and that are prolonged axially in a magnetic mass of said rotor so as to define a predefined number Np of circumferential polar sections, said polar sections comprising second recesses arranged between said permanent magnets and that are prolonged axially in said magnetic mass so as to define a plurality of magnetic bridges (14, 15) having a plurality of heights (htri) in a circumferential part of said rotor, characterized in that a first height and a second height of the said consecutive magnetic bridges (14, 15) are different, said first and second heights being determined in a radial direction of said rotor.
A multi-layer structured lithium metal electrode comprising: a lithium metal plate; a buffer layer formed on the lithium metal plate and including lithium nitride (Li 3 N); and a protective layer formed on the buffer layer and including LiBON having a composition represented by the following Formula 1: [Formula 1] Li x BO y N z wherein x is 0.9 to 3.51, y is 0.6 to 3.2 and z is 0.5 to 1.0. a lithium metal plate; a buffer layer formed on the lithium metal plate and including lithium nitride (Li 3 N); and a protective layer formed on the buffer layer and including LiBON having a composition represented by the following Formula 1: [Formula 1] Li x BO y N z wherein x is 0.9 to 3.51, y is 0.6 to 3.2 and z is 0.5 to 1.0.
A printer configured to perform a print operation in at least one of a first print mode in which information is printed on a print medium temporarily adhering to a liner and then the print medium is not separated from the liner, or a second print mode in which information is printed on the print medium and then the print medium is separated from the liner, the printer comprising: a first roller configured to feed the liner; a print unit configured to print information on the print medium temporarily adhering to the liner fed by the first roller; a second roller located at a first position when performing the print operation in the first print mode, and located at a second position when performing the print operation in the second print mode, the second roller that is located at the second position configured to rotate by the rotation of the first roller to separate the print medium from the liner; and a reflective optical sensor; characterized in that the reflective optical sensor includes a light emitting part and a light receiving part that are arranged in a direction of a sheet-feeding path, the reflective optical sensor configured to determine a position of the second roller; and the printer further comprises a sensor housing configured to house the light receiving part, the sensor housing having a surface adjacent to the light receiving part, the surface having an opening on a side of the light emitting part and a light blocking part on a side opposite to the side of the light emitting part, wherein the second roller located at the first position blocks the light from entering through the opening. a first roller configured to feed the liner; a print unit configured to print information on the print medium temporarily adhering to the liner fed by the first roller; a second roller located at a first position when performing the print operation in the first print mode, and located at a second position when performing the print operation in the second print mode, the second roller that is located at the second position configured to rotate by the rotation of the first roller to separate the print medium from the liner; and a reflective optical sensor; characterized in that the reflective optical sensor includes a light emitting part and a light receiving part that are arranged in a direction of a sheet-feeding path, the reflective optical sensor configured to determine a position of the second roller; and the printer further comprises a sensor housing configured to house the light receiving part, the sensor housing having a surface adjacent to the light receiving part, the surface having an opening on a side of the light emitting part and a light blocking part on a side opposite to the side of the light emitting part, wherein the second roller located at the first position blocks the light from entering through the opening.
Handheld locating device for detecting objects enclosed in a medium, having a housing and at least one sensor apparatus arranged in the housing, and having an opening extending through the housing of the locating device, wherein the opening of the locating device is able to be illuminated by means of a plurality of light sources (34, 36) arranged in the locating device, characterized in that a colour-coded light signal for illuminating the opening of the locating device is provided, wherein the opening is able to be illuminated with at least two different colours in dependence on a measurement signal of at least one sensor of the sensor apparatus to signal in this way to a user whether or not an enclosed object should be expected at the location defined by the opening.
An apparatus for controlling the fluid pressure in a spherical object having first and second fluid-filled chambers in which it is desired for the first chamber A to have a greater internal pressure than the second chamber B, said apparatus comprising at least one blower, a pressure sensor configured for generating a pressure signal indicating the pressure inside one of the chambers and a pressure sensor configured for generating a differential signal indicating the difference in pressure between the two chambers; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises: a. a first comparator configured for generating a first output when said differential signal is less than a predetermined minimum differential value; b. a second comparator configured for generating a second output when said pressure signal is less than a predetermined minimum pressure value, said predetermined minimum pressure value biased by said first output; wherein the at least one blower is responsive to said first and second outputs configurable to convey fluid into each of said chambers. a. a first comparator configured for generating a first output when said differential signal is less than a predetermined minimum differential value; b. a second comparator configured for generating a second output when said pressure signal is less than a predetermined minimum pressure value, said predetermined minimum pressure value biased by said first output;
An airtight sealed package comprising: a conductive base plate; a semiconductor device disposed on the conductive base plate; and a metal wall disposed on the conductive base plate to house the semiconductor device; the package having an input terminal structure and an output terminal structure; each of the respective input and output terminal structures comprising: a through-hole in the metal wall; a lower layer feed through (20o, 20i) disposed on the conductive base plate comprising outside and inside portions, the outside portion extending through the through-hole and having the same width as that of the through-hole; and an upper layer feed through disposed on the inside portion of the lower layer feed through, and adhered to the metal wall, wherein the lower layer feed through is surrounded by the metal wall and its side surface contacts the metal wall; and wherein the width of the inside portion of the lower layer feed through is larger than that of the through-hole, the lower layer feed through (20o, 20i) is adhered to the metal wall, and the width of the upper layer feed through is larger than that of the through-hole. a conductive base plate; a semiconductor device disposed on the conductive base plate; and a metal wall disposed on the conductive base plate to house the semiconductor device; the package having an input terminal structure and an output terminal structure; each of the respective input and output terminal structures comprising: a through-hole in the metal wall; a lower layer feed through (20o, 20i) disposed on the conductive base plate comprising outside and inside portions, the outside portion extending through the through-hole and having the same width as that of the through-hole; and an upper layer feed through disposed on the inside portion of the lower layer feed through, and adhered to the metal wall, wherein the lower layer feed through is surrounded by the metal wall and its side surface contacts the metal wall; and wherein the width of the inside portion of the lower layer feed through is larger than that of the through-hole, the lower layer feed through (20o, 20i) is adhered to the metal wall, and the width of the upper layer feed through is larger than that of the through-hole. a through-hole in the metal wall; a lower layer feed through (20o, 20i) disposed on the conductive base plate comprising outside and inside portions, the outside portion extending through the through-hole and having the same width as that of the through-hole; and an upper layer feed through disposed on the inside portion of the lower layer feed through, and adhered to the metal wall, wherein the lower layer feed through is surrounded by the metal wall and its side surface contacts the metal wall; and wherein the width of the inside portion of the lower layer feed through is larger than that of the through-hole, the lower layer feed through (20o, 20i) is adhered to the metal wall, and the width of the upper layer feed through is larger than that of the through-hole.
Locking device for coupling with at least one drive rod (2, 3), preferably for coupling at least two drive rods (2, 3), of a fitting, in particular of a pivotable sash of a window or a door and preferably for arrangement in the rebate between the sash and a sash frame, having a coupling element which can be connected to at least one adjacent drive rod (2, 3) and a lock which can be connected to the coupling element and/or a drive rod (2, 3), wherein the lock has at its one end area a connecting section for connection to said coupling element and/or a drive rod (2, 3) and at its other end area a free locking section, wherein the locking setion has an engagement means for engaging a corresponding receptacle of said sash, wherein the lock is associated with a release means for actuating the locking section, characterized in that the coupling element has a, preferably T-shaped, engagement opening for the release means, wherein the release means is configured such that the engagement opening is/are engageable from behind for actuating the locking section. wherein the lock has at its one end area a connecting section for connection to said coupling element and/or a drive rod (2, 3) and at its other end area a free locking section, wherein the locking setion has an engagement means for engaging a corresponding receptacle of said sash, wherein the lock is associated with a release means for actuating the locking section, characterized in that the coupling element has a, preferably T-shaped, engagement opening for the release means, wherein the release means is configured such that the engagement opening is/are engageable from behind for actuating the locking section.
A method for indicating the presence of gas hydrate bearing sediments comprising: obtaining elastic model parameters from a well log and a rock physics model; synthesizing a plurality of AVO behaviors from the elastic model parameters wherein an AVO behavior is defined as the variation of seismic reflection amplitude with source-to-receiver offset angle; calculating an AVO intercept and AVO gradient pair from each synthesized AVO behavior; estimating a background trend of AVO gradients and AVO intercepts representing no gas or hydrates; identifying, from the plurality of AVO gradient-intercept pairs, a first grouping of intercept pairs (634, 644) representing AVO behaviors for low saturation gas hydrates overlying either gas sands or water sands; identifying a second grouping of pairs (636, 638, 646, 648) representing AVO behaviors for high saturation gas hydrates overlying either gas sands or water sands; from the second grouping of pairs, identifying a sub-grouping of pairs (646, 648) representing AVO behaviors for high saturation gas hydrates overlying gas sands; wherein the AVO gradient and the AVO intercept pairs identified in the first grouping (634, 644) are proximate to the background trend; wherein the AVO gradient and the AVO intercept pairs identified in the second grouping (636, 638, 646, 648) are not in the first grouping (634, 644) and have positive AVO gradients and negative A VO intercepts; and wherein the AVO gradient and the AVO intercept pairs identified in the sub-grouping (646, 648) have AVO intercepts more negative than -0.3. obtaining elastic model parameters from a well log and a rock physics model; synthesizing a plurality of AVO behaviors from the elastic model parameters wherein an AVO behavior is defined as the variation of seismic reflection amplitude with source-to-receiver offset angle; calculating an AVO intercept and AVO gradient pair from each synthesized AVO behavior; estimating a background trend of AVO gradients and AVO intercepts representing no gas or hydrates; identifying, from the plurality of AVO gradient-intercept pairs, a first grouping of intercept pairs (634, 644) representing AVO behaviors for low saturation gas hydrates overlying either gas sands or water sands; identifying a second grouping of pairs (636, 638, 646, 648) representing AVO behaviors for high saturation gas hydrates overlying either gas sands or water sands; from the second grouping of pairs, identifying a sub-grouping of pairs (646, 648) representing AVO behaviors for high saturation gas hydrates overlying gas sands; wherein the AVO gradient and the AVO intercept pairs identified in the first grouping (634, 644) are proximate to the background trend; wherein the AVO gradient and the AVO intercept pairs identified in the second grouping (636, 638, 646, 648) are not in the first grouping (634, 644) and have positive AVO gradients and negative A VO intercepts; and wherein the AVO gradient and the AVO intercept pairs identified in the sub-grouping (646, 648) have AVO intercepts more negative than -0.3.