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Device (11, 13) for expanding a laser beam, in particular a UV laser beam, comprising: a telescope arrangement having two spherical folding mirrors (7, 8) for expanding the incident laser beam and a lens which is arranged in the divergent beam path downstream of the telescope arrangement (7, 8) and which has a spherical lens face for collimating the expanded laser beam, wherein the first folding mirror in the beam path being a convex-curved spherical folding mirror for expanding the incident collimated laser beam and the second folding mirror in the beam path being a concave-curved spherical folding mirror. a telescope arrangement having two spherical folding mirrors (7, 8) for expanding the incident laser beam and a lens which is arranged in the divergent beam path downstream of the telescope arrangement (7, 8) and which has a spherical lens face for collimating the expanded laser beam, wherein the first folding mirror in the beam path being a convex-curved spherical folding mirror for expanding the incident collimated laser beam and the second folding mirror in the beam path being a concave-curved spherical folding mirror.
A method performed at a computing device that is a member of a distributed database system implemented using a wireless network, comprising: storing a member version of a chain graph at the computing device, the chain graph including events created by the computing device and events received through the wireless network from other computing devices that are members of the distributed database system; determining if the computing device is a member of a voting committee that comprises only a subset of the computing devices that are members of the distributed database system by determining if a bit sequence within a member ID associated with the computing device matches a predetermined bit sequence and if so, then determining that the computing device is a member of the voting committee or by determining if the computing device has received a voting committee token from a computing device that is an existing member of the voting committee; and when the computing device is a member of a voting committee, participating in a distributed consensus algorithm with other members of the voting committee using the wireless network to define an order of the events in the chain graph and storing that order as a new event in the member version of the chain graph. storing a member version of a chain graph at the computing device, the chain graph including events created by the computing device and events received through the wireless network from other computing devices that are members of the distributed database system; determining if the computing device is a member of a voting committee that comprises only a subset of the computing devices that are members of the distributed database system by determining if a bit sequence within a member ID associated with the computing device matches a predetermined bit sequence and if so, then determining that the computing device is a member of the voting committee or by determining if the computing device has received a voting committee token from a computing device that is an existing member of the voting committee; and when the computing device is a member of a voting committee, participating in a distributed consensus algorithm with other members of the voting committee using the wireless network to define an order of the events in the chain graph and storing that order as a new event in the member version of the chain graph.
Fitting arrangement which is constructed to secure a slidable and/or tiltable leaf in a fixed frame of a window, a door or the like, having a control element, wherein the control element has a slotted introduction member for receiving a control pin of the fitting arrangement, characterised in that the control element has a securing portion for securing the control element to the fixed frame and an introduction portion with the slotted introduction member, wherein the introduction portion is arranged or constructed to be able to be moved relative to the securing portion between an introduction position, in which the control pin can be introduced into and retracted from the slotted introduction member, and a tilting position, in which the control pin is retained on the control element, wherein the introduction portion can be pushed into the securing portion until reaching the tiling position, wherein the fitting arrangement has a scissors stay for connecting the slidable and tiltable leaf to a fixed frame of the window, the door or the like, wherein the scissors stay has the control pin which can be introduced into the slotted introduction member of the introduction portion.
A chemical-mechanical polishing method for selectively removing silicon carbide from the surface of substrate in preference to silicon dioxide, wherein the silicon carbide is pure silicon carbide or a silicon carbide material containing nitrogen, the method comprising the steps of: (a) contacting a surface of the substrate with a polishing pad and an aqueous CMP composition; and (b) causing relative motion between the substrate and the polishing pad while maintaining a portion of the aqueous CMP composition in contact with the surface between the pad and the substrate for a period of time sufficient to abrade at least a portion of the silicon carbide present in the substrate from the surface; wherein the aqueous CMP composition contains a particulate alumina-doped colloidal silica abrasive present at a concentration in the range of about 0.1 to about 5 percent by weight, and an acidic buffering agent providing a pH in the range of about 2 to about 7, the aqueous CMP composition being capable of abrading silicon carbide present on the surface of the substrate at a higher removal rate than the concurrent abrading of silicon dioxide present on the surface of the substrate. (a) contacting a surface of the substrate with a polishing pad and an aqueous CMP composition; and (b) causing relative motion between the substrate and the polishing pad while maintaining a portion of the aqueous CMP composition in contact with the surface between the pad and the substrate for a period of time sufficient to abrade at least a portion of the silicon carbide present in the substrate from the surface;
Process comprising the process steps of: a) addition of an olefin; b) addition of a compound comprising Pd, wherein the Pd is capable of forming a complex; c) addition of a compound of general formula: wherein R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 are each independently selected from: -H, -(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, -O-(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, -(C 4 -C 14)-aryl, -O-(C 4 -C 14)-aryl, cycloalkyl, -(C 1 -C 12)-heteroalkyl, -O-(C 1 -C 12)-heteroalkyl, -(C 3 -C 14)-heteroaryl, -O-(C 3 -C 14)-heteroaryl, -COO-alkyl, -COO-aryl, -C-O-alkyl, -C-O-aryl, NH 2, halogen and the residues are also capable of forming a larger condensed ring; wherein the recited alkyl groups, aryl groups, cycloalkyl, heteroalkyl groups, heteroaryl groups may be substituted as follows: -(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, -O-(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, halogen; and at least one of the radicals R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4 does not represent phenyl; d) addition of MeOH; e) addition of HCOOH, wherein the employed volume based on 2 mmol of olefin is in the range from 0.3 ml to 0.8 ml; f) heating of the reaction mixture to convert the olefin into the methyl ester. a) addition of an olefin; b) addition of a compound comprising Pd, wherein the Pd is capable of forming a complex; c) addition of a compound of general formula: wherein R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 are each independently selected from: -H, -(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, -O-(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, -(C 4 -C 14)-aryl, -O-(C 4 -C 14)-aryl, cycloalkyl, -(C 1 -C 12)-heteroalkyl, -O-(C 1 -C 12)-heteroalkyl, -(C 3 -C 14)-heteroaryl, -O-(C 3 -C 14)-heteroaryl, -COO-alkyl, -COO-aryl, -C-O-alkyl, -C-O-aryl, NH 2, halogen and the residues are also capable of forming a larger condensed ring; wherein the recited alkyl groups, aryl groups, cycloalkyl, heteroalkyl groups, heteroaryl groups may be substituted as follows: -(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, -O-(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, halogen; and at least one of the radicals R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4 does not represent phenyl; -(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, -O-(C 1 -C 12)-alkyl, halogen; and at least one of the radicals R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4 does not represent phenyl; d) addition of MeOH; e) addition of HCOOH, wherein the employed volume based on 2 mmol of olefin is in the range from 0.3 ml to 0.8 ml; f) heating of the reaction mixture to convert the olefin into the methyl ester.
A production method of a mold having a recessed pattern in a recessed step portion for manufacturing a pattern sheet, the production method comprising: a plate precursor preparation step of preparing a plate precursor (10, 310, 410, 510) having a pedestal on which a protruding pattern formed by a plurality of protruding portions is disposed; a resin plate preparation step of preparing a thermoplastic resin plate in which a recessed step portion having a bottom surface and a wall surface is formed on a flat surface thereof, the recessed step portion having a volume equal to or less than a total volume of the protruding pattern and the pedestal; and a resin plate precursor production step of producing a thermoplastic resin plate precursor, the resin plate precursor production step including a positioning step of positioning the protruding pattern of the plate precursor (10, 310, 410 510) and a center position of the recessed step portion by moving the plate precursor and the thermoplastic resin plate relative to each other, and a recessed pattern forming step of forming a recessed pattern having an inverted shape of the protruding pattern on the thermoplastic resin plate by pressing the protruding pattern of the heated plate precursor (10, 310, 410, 510) against the bottom surface of the recessed step portion, thereafter cooling the plate precursor (10, 310, 410, 510), and separating the plate precursor (10, 310, 410, 510) from the thermoplastic resin plate, characterized in that in the recessed pattern forming step the protruding pattern and the pedestal are pressed against the bottom surface. a plate precursor preparation step of preparing a plate precursor (10, 310, 410, 510) having a pedestal on which a protruding pattern formed by a plurality of protruding portions is disposed; a resin plate preparation step of preparing a thermoplastic resin plate in which a recessed step portion having a bottom surface and a wall surface is formed on a flat surface thereof, the recessed step portion having a volume equal to or less than a total volume of the protruding pattern and the pedestal; and a resin plate precursor production step of producing a thermoplastic resin plate precursor, the resin plate precursor production step including a positioning step of positioning the protruding pattern of the plate precursor (10, 310, 410 510) and a center position of the recessed step portion by moving the plate precursor and the thermoplastic resin plate relative to each other, and a recessed pattern forming step of forming a recessed pattern having an inverted shape of the protruding pattern on the thermoplastic resin plate by pressing the protruding pattern of the heated plate precursor (10, 310, 410, 510) against the bottom surface of the recessed step portion, thereafter cooling the plate precursor (10, 310, 410, 510), and separating the plate precursor (10, 310, 410, 510) from the thermoplastic resin plate, characterized in that in the recessed pattern forming step the protruding pattern and the pedestal are pressed against the bottom surface.
A wind turbine system, comprising: a plurality of blades; a plurality of wind speed sensors positioned on the plurality of blades; a controller in communication with the plurality of wind speed sensors, characterized in that the controller comprises a wind speed profile based upon an output of the plurality of wind speed sensors, the controller being configured to compare the wind speed profile to an expected profile; and one or more performance adjustment mechanisms in communication with the controller such that the controller activates the one or more performance adjustment mechanisms in response to the wind speed profile to compensate for a variation between the wind speed profile and the expected profile. a plurality of blades; a plurality of wind speed sensors positioned on the plurality of blades; a controller in communication with the plurality of wind speed sensors, characterized in that the controller comprises a wind speed profile based upon an output of the plurality of wind speed sensors, the controller being configured to compare the wind speed profile to an expected profile; and one or more performance adjustment mechanisms in communication with the controller such that the controller activates the one or more performance adjustment mechanisms in response to the wind speed profile to compensate for a variation between the wind speed profile and the expected profile.
An apparatus for attaching a reference marker to a patient, comprising: a first elongated member extending between a first end and a second end and comprising a cannula having a central opening extending between the first end and the second end; an anchoring device that is extendable from the first elongated member in order to anchor the apparatus within the bone and inhibit relative movement of the apparatus and the bone; and a reference marker device comprising at least one optical marker configured to enable the apparatus to be tracked using a motion tracking system; the apparatus characterized in that it further comprises: a second elongated member having a first end and a second end, the second elongated member being insertable into and removable from the cannula; a sharp tip located at the first end of the second elongated member such that the sharp tip extends beyond the first end of the cannula and is configured to break through a cortical surface of a bone of the patient to enable the first elongated member to be advanced into the bone; and a third elongated member that is insertable into the cannula, the marker device being attached to the third elongated member. a first elongated member extending between a first end and a second end and comprising a cannula having a central opening extending between the first end and the second end; an anchoring device that is extendable from the first elongated member in order to anchor the apparatus within the bone and inhibit relative movement of the apparatus and the bone; and a reference marker device comprising at least one optical marker configured to enable the apparatus to be tracked using a motion tracking system; the apparatus characterized in that it further comprises: a second elongated member having a first end and a second end, the second elongated member being insertable into and removable from the cannula; a sharp tip located at the first end of the second elongated member such that the sharp tip extends beyond the first end of the cannula and is configured to break through a cortical surface of a bone of the patient to enable the first elongated member to be advanced into the bone; and a third elongated member that is insertable into the cannula, the marker device being attached to the third elongated member. a second elongated member having a first end and a second end, the second elongated member being insertable into and removable from the cannula; a sharp tip located at the first end of the second elongated member such that the sharp tip extends beyond the first end of the cannula and is configured to break through a cortical surface of a bone of the patient to enable the first elongated member to be advanced into the bone; and a third elongated member that is insertable into the cannula, the marker device being attached to the third elongated member.
A rotor blade with a first rotor blade section and a second rotor blade section, wherein the first rotor blade section and the second rotor blade section are designed to be displaceable relative to each other by means of a control device (109, 113) and the rotor blade sections can adopt a minimum position, an intermediate position or a maximum position when displaced, characterized by a reset device, which is setup in such a manner that in case of a functional limitation of the control device, the rotor blade sections take up the minimum position.
A method for deblurring an input image from a sequence of input images, the input image comprising pixels, the method comprising: - estimating a motion vector of each pixel of the input image; - modeling a point spread function for said each pixel of the input image as a symmetric linear motion blur kernel, with the direction of the estimated motion vector and proportional magnitude. - determining a deblurred estimate of the input image using the modeled point spread functions; and - iteratively improving (13, 14, 15) the motion vector for the pixels until the modeled point spread functions converge, wherein iteratively improving (13, 14, 15) the motion vector estimates for the pixels involves determining the difference between the value of said each pixel of said input image and the value of a corresponding pixel obtained by back-projecting the deblurred estimate of said input image, and when said difference is larger than or equal to 4, then reducing said magnitude by one unit if said magnitude is larger than or equal to 2. - estimating a motion vector of each pixel of the input image; - modeling a point spread function for said each pixel of the input image as a symmetric linear motion blur kernel, with the direction of the estimated motion vector and proportional magnitude. - determining a deblurred estimate of the input image using the modeled point spread functions; and - iteratively improving (13, 14, 15) the motion vector for the pixels until the modeled point spread functions converge,
Method for the transmission of data to a first and at least a second physical person in an environment to which said first and second persons are connected by means of a first and of a second communication terminal, respectively, said environment being a virtual environment in which said first and second persons are represented, respectively, by a first and a second avatar, it being possible for said avatars to be moved, respectively, in the virtual environment by the physical persons they represent, and said method comprises a step for dynamic determination of at least one meeting location geographically adapted for a meeting between said first and second physical persons which is executed when a value of an indicator of distance between said first and second avatars in said virtual environment is below a predetermined threshold.
An automation device of a group of automation devices (101a-c), comprising: a communication interface for communicating with a further automation device (101b-c) of the group of automation devices (101a-c) via a communication network; wherein the communication interface is configured to receive a status message of the further automation device (101b-c), which indicates a state or a change in state of the further automation device (101b-c); and a light source, which is configured to emit a light signal indicating the state or the change in state of the further automation device (101b-c) in response to the receiving of the status message, characterizing in that the automation device comprises a detection device, wherein the detection device is configured to detect a maintaining or operating of the automation device by a user, wherein the light source is configured to display the light signal in response to receiving of the status message when the detection device detects the maintaining or operating of the automation device. a communication interface for communicating with a further automation device (101b-c) of the group of automation devices (101a-c) via a communication network; wherein the communication interface is configured to receive a status message of the further automation device (101b-c), which indicates a state or a change in state of the further automation device (101b-c); and a light source, which is configured to emit a light signal indicating the state or the change in state of the further automation device (101b-c) in response to the receiving of the status message, characterizing in that the automation device comprises a detection device, wherein the detection device is configured to detect a maintaining or operating of the automation device by a user, wherein the light source is configured to display the light signal in response to receiving of the status message when the detection device detects the maintaining or operating of the automation device.
A flat plate shaped piezoelectric substrate comprising: a piezoelectric ceramic layer; a plurality of first electrodes and a second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428) disposed on one main surface of the piezoelectric ceramic layer; and a third electrode disposed on another main surface of the piezoelectric ceramic layer so as to oppose to the first electrodes, wherein the plurality of the first electrodes and the second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428) are positioned on an upper surface of the piezoelectric substrate, wherein the second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428) comprises an outer peripheral part (28a, 128a, 228a, 328a, 428a) disposed so as to surround an entirety of the first electrodes, and a protrusion (28b, 128b, 228b, 328b, 428b) extending from the outer peripheral part (28a, 128a, 228a, 328a, 428a) toward inside of the outer peripheral part (28a, 128a, 228a, 328a, 428a) when the piezoelectric substrate is viewed from above, wherein the second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428) and the third electrode are electrically connected to each other at the protrusion (28b, 128b, 228b, 328b, 428b), and wherein the outer peripheral part (28a, 128a, 228a, 328a, 428a) is used for an electrical connection with an outside, wherein a connection bump is formed on the second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428). a piezoelectric ceramic layer; a plurality of first electrodes and a second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428) disposed on one main surface of the piezoelectric ceramic layer; and a third electrode disposed on another main surface of the piezoelectric ceramic layer so as to oppose to the first electrodes, wherein the plurality of the first electrodes and the second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428) are positioned on an upper surface of the piezoelectric substrate, wherein the second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428) comprises an outer peripheral part (28a, 128a, 228a, 328a, 428a) disposed so as to surround an entirety of the first electrodes, and a protrusion (28b, 128b, 228b, 328b, 428b) extending from the outer peripheral part (28a, 128a, 228a, 328a, 428a) toward inside of the outer peripheral part (28a, 128a, 228a, 328a, 428a) when the piezoelectric substrate is viewed from above, wherein the second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428) and the third electrode are electrically connected to each other at the protrusion (28b, 128b, 228b, 328b, 428b), and wherein the outer peripheral part (28a, 128a, 228a, 328a, 428a) is used for an electrical connection with an outside, wherein a connection bump is formed on the second electrode (28, 128, 228, 328, 428).
Apparatus for forming an edible food product comprising: an ultrasonically activated rotary wheel and one or more cutting tools disposed on the outer surface of the rotary wheel; wherein each cutting tool has an inner cavity and one or more ventilation channels are provided to allow air to flow between a cavity in the cutting tools and the surrounding air. an ultrasonically activated rotary wheel and one or more cutting tools disposed on the outer surface of the rotary wheel; wherein each cutting tool has an inner cavity and one or more ventilation channels are provided to allow air to flow between a cavity in the cutting tools and the surrounding air.