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A suction roll of a web, or sheet, of paper, fed along an advancing direction in a paper converting machine, or similar products, said suction roll comprising: - a tubular body configured to rotate about a longitudinal rotation axis in a predetermined sense of rotation, said tubular body being provided with an external lateral surface and with an internal lateral surface communicating with each other through a plurality of suction holes organized according to a plurality of longitudinal rows; - a suction chamber defined within said suction roll and pneumatically connected to a vacuum generation device configured to generate a predetermined vacuum degree; - a vacuum distribution device configured to selectively put into pneumatic communication said suction chamber with at least one row of suction holes of said plurality, at determined angular positions of said tubular body, and to cause the processed sheet or web of paper to be sucked, and to adhere at a corresponding portion of said external lateral surface of said suction roll arranged between a catching point and a releasing point having determined angular positions; wherein a displacement device is provided configured to move said vacuum distribution device, in such a way to change the angular position of said catching point and/or of said releasing point of said web or sheet of paper, and, therefore, to anticipate, or postpone, the catching instant (ta) and/or the releasing instant (tr) where said web or sheet of paper adheres to, or leaves said external lateral surface of said suction roll, said suction roll being characterized in that said displacement device is configured to move said vacuum distribution device during said rotation of said tubular body about said longitudinal rotation axis, in such a way to progressively follow the increase or decrease of the advancement speed of the web or sheet of paper. - a tubular body configured to rotate about a longitudinal rotation axis in a predetermined sense of rotation, said tubular body being provided with an external lateral surface and with an internal lateral surface communicating with each other through a plurality of suction holes organized according to a plurality of longitudinal rows; - a suction chamber defined within said suction roll and pneumatically connected to a vacuum generation device configured to generate a predetermined vacuum degree; - a vacuum distribution device configured to selectively put into pneumatic communication said suction chamber with at least one row of suction holes of said plurality, at determined angular positions of said tubular body, and to cause the processed sheet or web of paper to be sucked, and to adhere at a corresponding portion of said external lateral surface of said suction roll arranged between a catching point and a releasing point having determined angular positions;
Method for balancing the voltage of multiple series-connected electrochemical cells of an electrical storage system of a hybrid electric vehicle comprising discharging the electrical storage system by operating at least one large electrical machine of the vehicle at vehicle standstill by no torque being transmitted to a driveshaft of the vehicle, until the state of charge of the electrical storage system or the cell having the lowest state of charge has reached a predetermined level (11, 13), wherein the at least one large electrical machine is the electrical traction machine or the main electrical generator of the hybrid electric vehicle, characterized by, subsequently balancing the voltage of the cells, wherein discharge of the electrical storage system is realised by setting a combustion engine of the hybrid electric vehicle in a non-combustion mode and rotating a crankshaft of the combustion engine by means of the electrical traction machine or the main electrical generator, wherein, when the hybrid electric vehicle has a parallel propulsion layout, the large electrical machine is the electrical traction machine and, thereby, during discharge the driveshaft downstream a transmission is disconnected from the crankshaft of the combustion engine and, wherein, when the hybrid electric vehicle has a serial propulsion layout with no mechanical connection between the combustion engine and driving wheels, the large electrical machine is the electrical generator.
Method for forming a three-dimensional strand, wherein the strand is led through a fluidized bed chamber or a powder cloud, in which swirled powder particles of at least one coating material are applied to the strand and accumulate thereon while forming a coating, characterized in that a structure strand, which is a cord or a tube with structure bodies strung thereon and/or inserted therein and comprising structure bodies being strung spaced apart from each other on or in a base strand comprising, is used as a strand, wherein the base strand and the structure bodies consist of different material or of the same material with different surface properties, the powder particles in the fluidized bed chamber or the powder cloud react chemically and/or physically with the base strand and/or the structure bodies and/or with a primer applied to the base strand and/or the structure bodies and/or are thermally bonded in or on the surface of the structure bodies and/or the primer and thus form the coating.
A cab for a power machine, the cab comprising: a cab frame forming an operator compartment and having a first side wall, a second sidewall, a front, a rear, a top and a bottom; a cab door configured to cover an opening in the front of the cab frame when in a closed position; and a first four-bar linkage coupled to the cab frame and the cab door, wherein the first four-bar linkage includes first and second links (332, 342), each of which is pivotally mounted to the cab frame and the cab door, and wherein the first four-bar linkage is configured to define a path of movement for and support the cab door as the cab door moves between the closed position and an open position, wherein in the open position the cab door is positioned overhead of an operator seat beneath the cab top; characterized by: the first four-bar linkage being positioned within the operator compartment adjacent the first side wall. a cab frame forming an operator compartment and having a first side wall, a second sidewall, a front, a rear, a top and a bottom; a cab door configured to cover an opening in the front of the cab frame when in a closed position; and a first four-bar linkage coupled to the cab frame and the cab door, wherein the first four-bar linkage includes first and second links (332, 342), each of which is pivotally mounted to the cab frame and the cab door, and wherein the first four-bar linkage is configured to define a path of movement for and support the cab door as the cab door moves between the closed position and an open position, wherein in the open position the cab door is positioned overhead of an operator seat beneath the cab top; characterized by: the first four-bar linkage being positioned within the operator compartment adjacent the first side wall.
A transducer comprising: a flat strip of metal formed into a substantially quadrilateral shaped closed metal loop having rounded corners, a solenoid fixed to an inner surface on a first parallel side of the quadrilateral, and fixed magnets attached to the inner surface on an opposite parallel side, parallel to the first parallel side, of the quadrilateral to bring the fixed magnets into proximity with the solenoid, Characterized by at least one lateral side of the quadrilateral shape coupling said parallel sides having a continuously varying width, thereby resulting in the transducer being able to vibrate over a range of frequencies in response to reception by the solenoid of a signal comprising varying frequencies. a flat strip of metal formed into a substantially quadrilateral shaped closed metal loop having rounded corners, a solenoid fixed to an inner surface on a first parallel side of the quadrilateral, and fixed magnets attached to the inner surface on an opposite parallel side, parallel to the first parallel side, of the quadrilateral to bring the fixed magnets into proximity with the solenoid, Characterized by at least one lateral side of the quadrilateral shape coupling said parallel sides having a continuously varying width, thereby resulting in the transducer being able to vibrate over a range of frequencies in response to reception by the solenoid of a signal comprising varying frequencies.
A user terminal comprising: a transmission section configured to transmit a random access preamble in a resource associated with a service the user terminal wishes to use; and a receiving section configured to receive a part of system information required to use the service the user terminal wishes to use, wherein the part of the system information is received in a a random access response or in a a contention resolution message. a transmission section configured to transmit a random access preamble in a resource associated with a service the user terminal wishes to use; and a receiving section configured to receive a part of system information required to use the service the user terminal wishes to use, wherein the part of the system information is received in a a random access response or in a a contention resolution message.
A data transmission method, comprising: acquiring parameter information of wireless communication channels between a wireless microphone array and a host; and if the parameter information satisfies a first preset condition, determining reduction information of the sampling frequency of the wireless microphone array, and sending a control command to the wireless microphone array, wherein the control command comprises the reduction information of the sampling frequency; and if the reduced sampling frequency according to the reduction information is less than or equal to a preset minimum frequency, determining decrease information of the quantity of data transmission paths between the wireless microphone array and the host, wherein the control command sent to the wireless microphone array comprises the reduction information of the sampling frequency, and further comprises the decrease information of the quantity of data transmission paths. acquiring parameter information of wireless communication channels between a wireless microphone array and a host; and if the parameter information satisfies a first preset condition, determining reduction information of the sampling frequency of the wireless microphone array, and sending a control command to the wireless microphone array, wherein the control command comprises the reduction information of the sampling frequency; and if the reduced sampling frequency according to the reduction information is less than or equal to a preset minimum frequency, determining decrease information of the quantity of data transmission paths between the wireless microphone array and the host, wherein the control command sent to the wireless microphone array comprises the reduction information of the sampling frequency, and further comprises the decrease information of the quantity of data transmission paths.
A method for depositing an overlay material onto a metal surface by means of electroslag strip cladding, wherein said electroslag strip cladding comprises using a welding strip electrode made of an austenitic stainless steel and a flux material having the following composition: - Al 2 O 3: 20-30 wt.-% - CaF 2: 55-70 wt.-% - Mo: 0.3-3 wt. - % - Nb: 1.2-2.5 wt. - % - Cr: 3-6 wt. - % - Mn: 1-3.5 wt. - % - Na 2 SiO 3: 1-6 wt.-% and optionally further constituents, in particular: - MgO: < 1 wt.-% - CaO.Al 2 O 3: < 1 wt.-% - Carbonates: < 1 wt.-% as well as unavoidable impurities, wherein electroslag strip cladding comprises: - providing the welding strip electrode, - providing the flux material, - positioning the welding strip electrode at a distance above a welding area of the metal surface, - applying a layer of flux material onto the metal surface in the welding area, - applying a welding current to the welding strip electrode thereby melting the flux material, the strip electrode and the metal surface, - continuously feeding the welding strip electrode into the layer of molten flux material while advancing the welding strip electrode over the metal surface to produce an overlay material deposit on the metal surface along the advancement path. - Al 2 O 3: 20-30 wt.-% - CaF 2: 55-70 wt.-% - Mo: 0.3-3 wt. - % - Nb: 1.2-2.5 wt. - % - Cr: 3-6 wt. - % - Mn: 1-3.5 wt. - % - Na 2 SiO 3: 1-6 wt.-% - MgO: < 1 wt.-% - CaO.Al 2 O 3: < 1 wt.-% - Carbonates: < 1 wt.-% - providing the welding strip electrode, - providing the flux material, - positioning the welding strip electrode at a distance above a welding area of the metal surface, - applying a layer of flux material onto the metal surface in the welding area, - applying a welding current to the welding strip electrode thereby melting the flux material, the strip electrode and the metal surface, - continuously feeding the welding strip electrode into the layer of molten flux material while advancing the welding strip electrode over the metal surface to produce an overlay material deposit on the metal surface along the advancement path.
A method for quantifying an antimicrobial in a biological sample within 2 hours or less, comprising: a. providing a biological sample obtained from a patient receiving the antimicrobial; b. incubating the biological sample with a reference microbial strain and a fluorophore for detecting cell lesion; c. measuring a first signal of fluorescent intensity in the incubated biological sample using flow cytometry; and d. comparing the first signal to a calibrating curve previously generated for the antimicrobial, thereby quantifying the antimicrobial present in the biological sample; further comprising incubating a separate aliquot of the biological sample with a microbial strain isolated from the patient and the fluorophore, and measuring a second signal of fluorescent intensity in the separate aliquot using flow cytometry; wherein the patient has an infection and is being treated with the antimicrobial; wherein the antimicrobial is an antibiotic or an antifungal; wherein the method is used to determine the effective antimicrobial activity. a. providing a biological sample obtained from a patient receiving the antimicrobial; b. incubating the biological sample with a reference microbial strain and a fluorophore for detecting cell lesion; c. measuring a first signal of fluorescent intensity in the incubated biological sample using flow cytometry; and d. comparing the first signal to a calibrating curve previously generated for the antimicrobial, thereby quantifying the antimicrobial present in the biological sample; further comprising incubating a separate aliquot of the biological sample with a microbial strain isolated from the patient and the fluorophore, and measuring a second signal of fluorescent intensity in the separate aliquot using flow cytometry; wherein the patient has an infection and is being treated with the antimicrobial; wherein the antimicrobial is an antibiotic or an antifungal; wherein the method is used to determine the effective antimicrobial activity. further comprising incubating a separate aliquot of the biological sample with a microbial strain isolated from the patient and the fluorophore, and measuring a second signal of fluorescent intensity in the separate aliquot using flow cytometry; wherein the patient has an infection and is being treated with the antimicrobial; wherein the antimicrobial is an antibiotic or an antifungal; wherein the method is used to determine the effective antimicrobial activity.
An endoscope apparatus by comprising: image pickup means in which a plurality of pixels are arranged in a matrix shape, and which starts sequential exposure by at least one of scan lines with respect to the plurality of pixels to generate image data, and outputs image data for each of the scan lines in an order of starting exposure; detection means that detects whether or not an image region at which a part of an object region is edged along a direction parallel to the scan lines, in a state that is different to a case where a plurality of the scan lines are simultaneously exposed, exists in a frame image due to differences of exposure timings for each of the scan lines of the image pickup means based on an image feature amount in the frame image that is obtained from the image data for each of the scan lines that is outputted from the image pickup means; and exposure control means configured to change an exposure time of each of the scan lines by the image pickup means simultaneously for all of the scan lines if the detection means detects the image region. image pickup means in which a plurality of pixels are arranged in a matrix shape, and which starts sequential exposure by at least one of scan lines with respect to the plurality of pixels to generate image data, and outputs image data for each of the scan lines in an order of starting exposure; detection means that detects whether or not an image region at which a part of an object region is edged along a direction parallel to the scan lines, in a state that is different to a case where a plurality of the scan lines are simultaneously exposed, exists in a frame image due to differences of exposure timings for each of the scan lines of the image pickup means based on an image feature amount in the frame image that is obtained from the image data for each of the scan lines that is outputted from the image pickup means; and exposure control means configured to change an exposure time of each of the scan lines by the image pickup means simultaneously for all of the scan lines if the detection means detects the image region.
Hydraulic system of an agricultural or industrial vehicle, comprising at least one hydraulic pump with variable delivery capacity which is controllable, in particular, as a function of the load and which may be operatively connected by mechanical means to a drive of the vehicle, at least one first brake system for reducing the speed of the vehicle by means of at least one friction brake, and a permanent brake system which in addition to and/or independently of the first brake system may reduce the speed of the vehicle, wherein the permanent brake system comprises at least one first retarder circuit which may cooperate with the hydraulic pump such that kinetic energy is removed from the vehicle by the permanent brake system via the hydraulic pump in order to effect a deceleration of the vehicle, characterized in that at least one second retarder circuit is provided, brake pressure being able to be applied thereby to a brake system of a trailer device when the permanent brake system is activated.
A method, comprising: receiving (602, 810), at a client (110, 120, 760) in a distributed system, a transaction to be committed to a server (160, 170, 180, 710, 770) in communication with the client; computing (612, 830), with one or more processors in a client library (114, 124) of the client, a tentative timestamp for the transaction, wherein the tentative timestamp is computed using a value for a current time plus a variable corresponding to bounds of uncertainty of clocks (164, 174, 184, 190, 302, 304, 306, 735) in the distributed system, the clocks including at least a client clock at the client and a server clock (164, 174, 184, 735) at the server; and initiating (616, 835), with the one more processors, a commit for the transaction based on the computed tentative timestamp, wherein initiating the commit for the transaction is performed by the client outside of a lock-hold interval for the transaction and comprises sending (616, 835) a commit message to the server to execute the transaction using the computed tentative timestamp, and wherein the lock-hold interval begins when locks for the transaction have been acquired (622, 840) and ends when locks for the transaction are released (628, 870). receiving (602, 810), at a client (110, 120, 760) in a distributed system, a transaction to be committed to a server (160, 170, 180, 710, 770) in communication with the client; computing (612, 830), with one or more processors in a client library (114, 124) of the client, a tentative timestamp for the transaction, wherein the tentative timestamp is computed using a value for a current time plus a variable corresponding to bounds of uncertainty of clocks (164, 174, 184, 190, 302, 304, 306, 735) in the distributed system, the clocks including at least a client clock at the client and a server clock (164, 174, 184, 735) at the server; and initiating (616, 835), with the one more processors, a commit for the transaction based on the computed tentative timestamp, wherein initiating the commit for the transaction is performed by the client outside of a lock-hold interval for the transaction and comprises sending (616, 835) a commit message to the server to execute the transaction using the computed tentative timestamp, and wherein the lock-hold interval begins when locks for the transaction have been acquired (622, 840) and ends when locks for the transaction are released (628, 870).
A directional waveguide comprising: an input end which receives input light; first and second opposed, laterally extending guide surfaces (6, 8) for guiding light along the waveguide; and a reflective end facing the input end for reflecting the input light back along the waveguide, the second guide surface being arranged to deflect the reflected input light through the first guide surface as output light, and the waveguide being arranged to direct the output light into optical windows in output directions that are distributed in a lateral direction in dependence on the input position of the input light, wherein the reflective end is a Fresnel reflector comprising alternating reflective facets and draft facets, the reflective facets providing the Fresnel reflector with positive optical power laterally, and, characterized in that in a center region of the Fresnel reflector, the depth of the draft facets parallel to the optical axis of the reflective end is greater than the depth of the reflective facets such that diffraction effects from the reflective facets in the center region of the Fresnel reflector are the same as diffraction effects from the reflective facets in edge regions of the Fresnel reflector outside the center region of the Fresnel reflector. an input end which receives input light; first and second opposed, laterally extending guide surfaces (6, 8) for guiding light along the waveguide; and a reflective end facing the input end for reflecting the input light back along the waveguide, the second guide surface being arranged to deflect the reflected input light through the first guide surface as output light, and the waveguide being arranged to direct the output light into optical windows in output directions that are distributed in a lateral direction in dependence on the input position of the input light, wherein the reflective end is a Fresnel reflector comprising alternating reflective facets and draft facets, the reflective facets providing the Fresnel reflector with positive optical power laterally, and, characterized in that in a center region of the Fresnel reflector, the depth of the draft facets parallel to the optical axis of the reflective end is greater than the depth of the reflective facets such that diffraction effects from the reflective facets in the center region of the Fresnel reflector are the same as diffraction effects from the reflective facets in edge regions of the Fresnel reflector outside the center region of the Fresnel reflector.
A laminate comprising: a substrate, a primer layer formed on the substrate, the primer layer being obtained by curing a condensation reaction curable silicone based primer composition, and a cured silicone layer including a lithium salt (a) and a polyether modified polysiloxane (b), which is formed on the primer layer.