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Method for electronically controlling, in an automated manner, a brake system in a vehicle, in particular a utility vehicle, comprising at least the following steps: - reading-in a request signal to electronically actuate, in an automated manner, actuators (1, 50, 52, 53) in the vehicle, wherein at least one of the actuators (1, 50, 52, 53) has an influence on actual longitudinal vehicle dynamics (DIst) of the vehicle, and requests (aSoll, vSoll, RSoll) to bring about automatically requested target longitudinal vehicle dynamics (DSoll), which are to be implemented by the actuators (1, 50, 52, 53), are transmitted via the request signal; characterised by: - checking the plausibility of the request signal in order to ascertain whether the requests (aSoll, vSoll, RSoll) to bring about the automatically requested target longitudinal vehicle dynamics (DSoll) are being or can be completely or correctly implemented by the actuators (1, 50, 52, 53), taking into account a tolerance; - determining a correction deceleration (zKorr) and/or a correction speed (vKorr) if an implementation of at least one of the requests (aSoll, vSoll, RSoll) has not taken place or cannot take place completely or correctly, taking into account the tolerance, in order to specify corrective braking, the correction deceleration (zKorr) and/or the correction speed (vKorr) being defined as a function of the request (aSoll, vSoll, RSoll) that has not been or cannot be implemented completely or correctly; - requesting the corrective braking of the vehicle as a function of the correction deceleration (zKorr) and/or the correction speed (vKorr) so as to bring the vehicle into a safe state. - reading-in a request signal to electronically actuate, in an automated manner, actuators (1, 50, 52, 53) in the vehicle, wherein at least one of the actuators (1, 50, 52, 53) has an influence on actual longitudinal vehicle dynamics (DIst) of the vehicle, and requests (aSoll, vSoll, RSoll) to bring about automatically requested target longitudinal vehicle dynamics (DSoll), which are to be implemented by the actuators (1, 50, 52, 53), are transmitted via the request signal; - checking the plausibility of the request signal in order to ascertain whether the requests (aSoll, vSoll, RSoll) to bring about the automatically requested target longitudinal vehicle dynamics (DSoll) are being or can be completely or correctly implemented by the actuators (1, 50, 52, 53), taking into account a tolerance; - determining a correction deceleration (zKorr) and/or a correction speed (vKorr) if an implementation of at least one of the requests (aSoll, vSoll, RSoll) has not taken place or cannot take place completely or correctly, taking into account the tolerance, in order to specify corrective braking, the correction deceleration (zKorr) and/or the correction speed (vKorr) being defined as a function of the request (aSoll, vSoll, RSoll) that has not been or cannot be implemented completely or correctly; - requesting the corrective braking of the vehicle as a function of the correction deceleration (zKorr) and/or the correction speed (vKorr) so as to bring the vehicle into a safe state.
A removable top blanket for a main blanket body of an image transfer blanket of an image forming apparatus, the removable top blanket comprising: a single continuous soft layer that is configured to conform to a print media onto which the image is to be transferred; a release layer disposed on and adhered through a primer layer to an upper surface of the single continuous soft layer, the release layer being configured to receive an image from an imaging surface of the image forming apparatus and transfer the image from the release layer to the print media, a removable top liner removably disposed on the release layer, the removable top liner having a support state in which the removable top liner is configured to support the release layer and an exposure state in which the removable top liner is configured to expose the release layer; an adhesion layer disposed on a lower surface of the single continuous soft layer, the adhesion layer configured to at least adhere to the lower surface of the single continuous soft layer; and a removable bottom liner removably disposed on the adhesion layer, the removable bottom liner having a protective state in which the removable bottom liner is configured to protect the single continuous soft layer and an uncover state in which the removable bottom liner is configured to uncover the adhesion layer. a single continuous soft layer that is configured to conform to a print media onto which the image is to be transferred; a release layer disposed on and adhered through a primer layer to an upper surface of the single continuous soft layer, the release layer being configured to receive an image from an imaging surface of the image forming apparatus and transfer the image from the release layer to the print media, a removable top liner removably disposed on the release layer, the removable top liner having a support state in which the removable top liner is configured to support the release layer and an exposure state in which the removable top liner is configured to expose the release layer; an adhesion layer disposed on a lower surface of the single continuous soft layer, the adhesion layer configured to at least adhere to the lower surface of the single continuous soft layer; and a removable bottom liner removably disposed on the adhesion layer, the removable bottom liner having a protective state in which the removable bottom liner is configured to protect the single continuous soft layer and an uncover state in which the removable bottom liner is configured to uncover the adhesion layer.
Method for acquiring SAR images for interferometric processing, comprising acquiring SAR images of one and the same area by a single SAR sensor, that is airborne/spaceborne by a single air/satellite platform, uses a single antenna and acquires the SAR images in a single pass of the air/satellite platform; wherein the SAR images of the area are acquired with an acquisition geometry such that to enable interferometric processing of said SAR images, wherein each SAR image of the area is acquired in a respective direction of acquisition that defines a respective squint angle with respect to the direction of flight, which respective squint angle is different from squint angles used for acquiring the other SAR images of the area; characterized by a mean squint angle different from zero.
A dynamic orthotic support (1,100) for the management of plantar fasciitis, comprising a sock (3,110) having a sole portion (7,120) formed from a resilient material, in which the sole portion (7,120) is shaped such that, when worn, lines of tension are initiated in the sole portion (7,120) that act to urge a wearer's foot towards a closed position, for alleviating the symptoms of plantar fasciitis, characterised in that the sole portion (7,120) comprises a dart (34,130) formed from gathering or pleating material at the sole portion (7,120) and joining the gathered or pleated material, or by removing a portion of material from the sole portion (7,120) thereby forming a hole defined through the sole portion (7,120), and joining edges of the hole, the dart (34,130) forming an indent (33, 140) in the sole portion (7, 120).
A method for diagnosing membranous nephropathy in a subject comprising: incubating a sample containing memory B-cells obtained from the subject with a PLA2R epitope bound to a fluorophore; and detecting a binding of the PLA2R epitope to the cells in the sample; thereby diagnosing MN in the subject, wherein the PLA2R epitope comprises SEQ ID NO: 13. incubating a sample containing memory B-cells obtained from the subject with a PLA2R epitope bound to a fluorophore; and detecting a binding of the PLA2R epitope to the cells in the sample; thereby diagnosing MN in the subject, wherein the PLA2R epitope comprises SEQ ID NO: 13.
A method of connecting a device to a carrier element, wherein the device is a temperature sensing element or a heating element, wherein the device comprises a substrate and a functional layer applied to the substrate, which functional layer is designed to emit heat when subjected to an electrical power, wherein the device or the carrier element has a connection surface and wherein the carrier element is made of a metallic material, comprising: - Providing a plurality of nanowires on the connection surface; - bringing the device together with the support member such that the plurality of nanowires of the connection surface are brought into contact with a surface of the support member or the device; and - Applying an electrical power to the device to emit heat in order to establish a non-detachable connection between the connection surface of the device and the surface of the carrier element, or the surface of the device. - Providing a plurality of nanowires on the connection surface; - bringing the device together with the support member such that the plurality of nanowires of the connection surface are brought into contact with a surface of the support member or the device; and - Applying an electrical power to the device to emit heat in order to establish a non-detachable connection between the connection surface of the device and the surface of the carrier element, or the surface of the device.
A shaving razor handle comprising: a body defined by a top shell joined to a bottom shell, the body comprising an open end, wherein one of the top shell or the bottom shell comprises a substantially continuous band of material that forms the open end of the body, wherein the shaving razor handle further comprises a handle-engaging assembly received in the open end of the body, characterised in that one or more components of the handle-engaging assembly extend past a joint between the top shell and the bottom shell in a direction toward a second end of the body. a body defined by a top shell joined to a bottom shell, the body comprising an open end, wherein one of the top shell or the bottom shell comprises a substantially continuous band of material that forms the open end of the body, wherein the shaving razor handle further comprises a handle-engaging assembly received in the open end of the body, characterised in that one or more components of the handle-engaging assembly extend past a joint between the top shell and the bottom shell in a direction toward a second end of the body.
An apparatus for monitoring the evolution of the responsiveness of a polymer property with respect to a change in a stimulus during the synthesis of the polymer comprising: (a) a reactor for synthesizing the polymer; (b) an extraction stage (9,12) that extracts a sample from the reactor; and (c) a device (10,11,14,110) for monitoring the responsiveness of the polymer property of the sample to a change in stimulus during synthesis of the polymer. (a) a reactor for synthesizing the polymer; (b) an extraction stage (9,12) that extracts a sample from the reactor; and (c) a device (10,11,14,110) for monitoring the responsiveness of the polymer property of the sample to a change in stimulus during synthesis of the polymer.
A floor scrubber and dryer comprising a base frame which supports at least one washing assembly which comprises at least one dispensing device for a cleaning liquid which is connected with a storage tank through at least one supply conduit for the cleaning liquid, at least one drying assembly, and a sanitization assembly which comprises a device for producing ozone which is associated with a delivery conduit which leads into a mixing valve which is arranged along said supply conduit for said cleaning liquid, characterized in that said mixing valve defines an open tubular portion which extends along a main axis of extension and defines a passage opening that can be passed through by said cleaning liquid along a first direction, said delivery conduit having an injection terminal which leads into said mixing valve and extends parallel and coaxially to said open tubular portion, the flow of ozone inside said injection terminal being substantially in the same direction as said first direction, there being also a device for controlling the introduction of ozone into said mixing valve which is adapted to interrupt the sending of ozone to said delivery conduit when said dispensing device does not dispense said cleaning liquid.
A fuel cell vehicle configured to support a fuel tank comprising a cylindrical part extending in a longitudinal direction thereof, the fuel cell vehicle comprising: a vehicle body frame (11,12) extending in the longitudinal direction between a front tire and a rear tire; and a tank frame comprising at least a fixing part fixed to the vehicle body frame (11,12), and a supporting part configured to support the fuel tank, and coming into contact with the fuel tank below a lower end of the vehicle body frame and above a lowermost part of the cylindrical part; characterized in that: the supporting part is configured to support the fuel tank by extending in an outward and downward direction of the vehicle body frame (11,12), wherein the tank frame further comprises a first beam extending downward from the fixing part, and a second beam extending in a horizontal direction from a lower end of the first beam toward an outside of the vehicle body frame (11,12), and the supporting part is provided so as to connect the first beam to the second beam. a vehicle body frame (11,12) extending in the longitudinal direction between a front tire and a rear tire; and a tank frame comprising at least a fixing part fixed to the vehicle body frame (11,12), and a supporting part configured to support the fuel tank, and coming into contact with the fuel tank below a lower end of the vehicle body frame and above a lowermost part of the cylindrical part; characterized in that: the supporting part is configured to support the fuel tank by extending in an outward and downward direction of the vehicle body frame (11,12), wherein the tank frame further comprises a first beam extending downward from the fixing part, and a second beam extending in a horizontal direction from a lower end of the first beam toward an outside of the vehicle body frame (11,12), and the supporting part is provided so as to connect the first beam to the second beam.
A method for automatically detecting elements of interest in electrophysiological signals comprising the steps, implemented by a computer, according to which: electrophysiological signals are provided; a whitened time-frequency representation is performed from said electrophysiological signals; a threshold is established; this threshold is applied to the whitened time-frequency representation; in the whitened time-frequency representation, local maxima that are greater than or equal to the applied threshold are detected, and according to which method, for performing the whitened time-frequency representation, a continuous wavelet transform is applied and the squared modulus of the wavelet coefficients is calculated after having normalised their real and imaginary parts, a normalisation factor being calculated for each frequency by adjusting a Gaussian noise model on the central part of the histogram of the real coefficients. electrophysiological signals are provided; a whitened time-frequency representation is performed from said electrophysiological signals; a threshold is established; this threshold is applied to the whitened time-frequency representation; in the whitened time-frequency representation, local maxima that are greater than or equal to the applied threshold are detected, and according to which method, for performing the whitened time-frequency representation, a continuous wavelet transform is applied and the squared modulus of the wavelet coefficients is calculated after having normalised their real and imaginary parts, a normalisation factor being calculated for each frequency by adjusting a Gaussian noise model on the central part of the histogram of the real coefficients.
System for reinforcing a concrete slab against crushing, comprising studs that extend transversely with respect to the slab when the system is installed in the slab, said studs consisting of a transverse rod with an anchoring head at each end of said rod, said anchoring heads having a wider diameter than the diameter of the rod, said studs having an anchoring head positioned close to the upper surface of the slab and an anchoring head positioned close to the lower surface of the slab when the system is installed in the slab, characterised in that the rod of said studs is curved between said anchoring heads.
A passive oil system, comprising: a reservoir housing configured in operation to rotate around a rotational axis, the reservoir housing defining a reservoir between a top wall, a bottom wall, innermost side, and an outer sidewall; and an outlet positioned adjacent the outer sidewall to discharge a lubrication fluid contained in the reservoir in response to the reservoir housing rotating around the rotational axis; characterized by: a spillway wall located in the reservoir housing and separating the reservoir from the outlet; a spillway opening adjacent the innermost side providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the outlet; and an orifice adjacent the outer sidewall providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the outlet. a reservoir housing configured in operation to rotate around a rotational axis, the reservoir housing defining a reservoir between a top wall, a bottom wall, innermost side, and an outer sidewall; and an outlet positioned adjacent the outer sidewall to discharge a lubrication fluid contained in the reservoir in response to the reservoir housing rotating around the rotational axis; characterized by: a spillway wall located in the reservoir housing and separating the reservoir from the outlet; a spillway opening adjacent the innermost side providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the outlet; and an orifice adjacent the outer sidewall providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the outlet. a spillway wall located in the reservoir housing and separating the reservoir from the outlet; a spillway opening adjacent the innermost side providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the outlet; and an orifice adjacent the outer sidewall providing fluid communication between the reservoir and the outlet.
A fuel cell stack assembly (1, 80, 90) comprising: a plurality of fuel cells disposed in a stacked configuration, each cell having a membrane-electrode assembly sandwiched between an anode flow field plate and a cathode flow field plate, the flow field plates (21, 27) each extending to a lateral face of the fuel cell stack and each having an exposed portion generally coplanar with the lateral face of the fuel cell stack surface; a connector assembly (40, 50, 60) having an array of contacts (64, 70, 83) each configured to bias against, and form electrical contact with, a respective one of selected flow field plates (21, 27) at a contact zone thereof, in which each contact is biased against its respective flow plate in a direction in the plane of the respective flow field plate; and a gasket layer (23, 25, 28a, 28b) disposed on each side of each flow field plate (21, 27), the gasket layers supporting the faces of each flow field plate, at least one gasket layer adjacent each selected flow field plate including a rebate at its peripheral edge to expose a portion of the surface of the selected flow field plate inward of the lateral face of the fuel cell stack at the contact zone. a plurality of fuel cells disposed in a stacked configuration, each cell having a membrane-electrode assembly sandwiched between an anode flow field plate and a cathode flow field plate, the flow field plates (21, 27) each extending to a lateral face of the fuel cell stack and each having an exposed portion generally coplanar with the lateral face of the fuel cell stack surface; a connector assembly (40, 50, 60) having an array of contacts (64, 70, 83) each configured to bias against, and form electrical contact with, a respective one of selected flow field plates (21, 27) at a contact zone thereof, in which each contact is biased against its respective flow plate in a direction in the plane of the respective flow field plate; and a gasket layer (23, 25, 28a, 28b) disposed on each side of each flow field plate (21, 27), the gasket layers supporting the faces of each flow field plate, at least one gasket layer adjacent each selected flow field plate including a rebate at its peripheral edge to expose a portion of the surface of the selected flow field plate inward of the lateral face of the fuel cell stack at the contact zone.
A method of detecting the presence of, or an increased risk of, bladder cancer or other cancers of the urinary tract in a patient comprising determining a methylation status at the specific genomic position of Unk 05 at position 149112318 of chromosome 7 in a patient sample, wherein an increased level of methylation of the genomic region Unk 05 of Table 1A relative to a reference level indicates that the patient has or is at risk of developing bladder cancer.
Dry powder cell culture medium comprising at least one polymer embedded component whereby the component is dispersed within the polymer whereby the polymer is water soluble and selected from a polyethylene glycol /polypropylene glycol block copolymer, a polyvinylpyrrolidon or a polyvinyl caprolactam - polyvinyl acetat - polyethylene glycol graft co-polymer and whereby the polymer embedded components have been prepared by hot melt extrusion.
A transmitter optical subassembly, comprising a substrate and a direct modulated laser disposed on the substrate, wherein a single-stage isolator, a polarization direction rotator, and an optical branching filter are disposed side by side on the substrate in a light propagation direction; and the polarization direction rotator is configured to adjust linearly polarized light to P-polarized light, the optical branching filter comprises an optical splitter subassembly and a filter subassembly, and an optical splitter film in the optical splitter subassembly is an optical splitter film with P polarization.