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Apparatus comprising: a decision processing module arranged to determine whether a first, mobile user terminal and a second user terminal are within a relative geographic proximity of one another in dependence on at least one property of intermediate network equipment of a packet-switched network to which the first and second user terminals (102i, 102ii) are operable to connect, the at least one property comprising a transmission time of a packet travelling between the first and second user terminals (102i, 102ii) via said intermediate network equipment, where said transmission time is further refined by making allowances for said intermediate network equipment; and a location processing module arranged to estimate a first geographic location of the first mobile user terminal using a first location technology, and to obtain a second geographic location of the second user terminal, said second geographic location of the second user terminal being based on a second geographic location technology that the first mobile user terminal does not use, wherein said decision processing module is arranged to determine if said second geographic location using the second location technology is more accurate than the first geographic location using the first location technology and, if so, and on condition that the first and second user terminals (102i, 102ii) are determined to be within said proximity, to use the second geographic location of the second user terminal in estimating a geographic location of the first user terminal. a decision processing module arranged to determine whether a first, mobile user terminal and a second user terminal are within a relative geographic proximity of one another in dependence on at least one property of intermediate network equipment of a packet-switched network to which the first and second user terminals (102i, 102ii) are operable to connect, the at least one property comprising a transmission time of a packet travelling between the first and second user terminals (102i, 102ii) via said intermediate network equipment, where said transmission time is further refined by making allowances for said intermediate network equipment; and a location processing module arranged to estimate a first geographic location of the first mobile user terminal using a first location technology, and to obtain a second geographic location of the second user terminal, said second geographic location of the second user terminal being based on a second geographic location technology that the first mobile user terminal does not use, wherein said decision processing module is arranged to determine if said second geographic location using the second location technology is more accurate than the first geographic location using the first location technology and, if so, and on condition that the first and second user terminals (102i, 102ii) are determined to be within said proximity, to use the second geographic location of the second user terminal in estimating a geographic location of the first user terminal.
Balancing method for the cylinders of an internal combustion engine; the internal combustion engine comprises at least two cylinders, each of which receives fresh air by means of an intake duct; the balancing method comprises the steps of: determining, during a design phase, a first investigation window (Wa) expressed in engine degrees and associated to a first cylinder; determining, during the design phase, a second investigation window (Wb) expressed in engine degrees and associated to a second cylinder; sampling, during an engine cycle, the measure of the instantaneous intake pressure provided by at least one pressure sensor coupled to at least one intake duct; determining a first balance index (Ia) associated to the first cylinder by calculating an average of the instantaneous intake pressures within the first investigation window (Wa); determining a second balance index (Ib) associated to the second cylinder by calculating an average of the instantaneous intake pressures within the second investigation window (Wb); and determining the degree of unbalance of the two cylinders according to the balance indexes (Ia, Ib); the balancing method is characterized in that it comprises the further steps of: determining, during the design phase, a differential reference value (Δ REF) by determining the balance indexes (Ia, Ib) in a sample engine which is perfectly balanced; calculating a comparison value (Δ) equal to the difference between the two balance indexes (Ia, Ib); and determining the unbalance degree of the two cylinders according to the difference between the comparison value (Δ) and the differential reference value (Δ REF). determining, during a design phase, a first investigation window (Wa) expressed in engine degrees and associated to a first cylinder; determining, during the design phase, a second investigation window (Wb) expressed in engine degrees and associated to a second cylinder; sampling, during an engine cycle, the measure of the instantaneous intake pressure provided by at least one pressure sensor coupled to at least one intake duct; determining a first balance index (Ia) associated to the first cylinder by calculating an average of the instantaneous intake pressures within the first investigation window (Wa); determining a second balance index (Ib) associated to the second cylinder by calculating an average of the instantaneous intake pressures within the second investigation window (Wb); and determining the degree of unbalance of the two cylinders according to the balance indexes (Ia, Ib); determining, during the design phase, a differential reference value (Δ REF) by determining the balance indexes (Ia, Ib) in a sample engine which is perfectly balanced; calculating a comparison value (Δ) equal to the difference between the two balance indexes (Ia, Ib); and determining the unbalance degree of the two cylinders according to the difference between the comparison value (Δ) and the differential reference value (Δ REF).
Device for fastening a first object to a second object in a fastening direction with an abutment for supporting the first object in the fastening direction and with a shaft, which projects, in particular in the fastening direction, from the abutment, which in particular is formed as a head, and has an opening for a fastening element, in which at its end opposite the abutment the shaft has at least two tips arranged on an edge of the opening, characterised in that the edge has a first cutting edge.
A resin laminate having a structure in which a support, an intermediate layer and an image-forming resin layer are laminated in the order mentioned, the resin laminate comprising: a cationic polymer in the image-forming resin layer; and an anionic polymer in the intermediate layer that is in contact with image-forming resin layer, wherein the image-forming resin layer is a photosensitive resin layer, and wherein the anionic polymer in the intermediate layer is a modified and partially saponified polyvinyl acetate in which a carboxyl group is introduced to a polymer side chain using a hydroxyl group of a partially saponified polyvinyl acetate as an origin of introduction. a cationic polymer in the image-forming resin layer; and an anionic polymer in the intermediate layer that is in contact with image-forming resin layer,
A packaging container comprising: a container body having an upward-facing mouth; and a cap for closing the mouth, the container body having a plurality of axial drive ribs and a circumferential locking groove formed on an outer perimeter of the mouth, the cap having a plurality of locking claws that has protruding rib portions to engage with the drive ribs on an inner surface side and elastically locks into the locking groove, extended down from a top surface thereof, wherein when the cap in a closed state is turned in an opening direction, via the drive ribs and the protruding rib portions, each of the locking claws elastically deform radially to come off the locking groove and the cap relatively moves upward to become removable, and the drive ribs and the protruding rib portions are in engagement with each other until each of the locking claws that have elastically deformed radially come off the locking groove and return to an original form.
A steam condensation and water distillation system comprising a first part which comprises an evaporation compartment in which water received from a water source is transferred by at least one water transfer line and is evaporated after being accumulated therein and in which a vacuum environment is provided, and at least one first column in which high density water whose concentration is extremely high after the evaporation is accumulated and which is connected to the evaporation compartment characterized by comprising at least one steam line at least one part of which is located in the evaporation compartment and at least one side of which is provided with at least one steam inlet connected to a steam resource which is formed in power plants and/or industrial facilities; at least one condensation pool in which steam passing through the steam line is transferred, which is positioned inside the water source, and which ensures condensation of the steam via cold water inside the water source; at least one second part which comprises at least one condensation compartment in which steam obtained in the evaporation compartment is transferred and in which steam is begun to be condensed and which is provided with a vacuum environment, at least one second column which is in connection with the condensation compartment and in which mixture of distilled water, obtained by the condensation of the steam, and steam, to be condensed, are accumulated, and at least one distilled water compartment which is in connection with the second column, which is provided with an amount of clean water during the start-up of the system therein, in which condensation compartment is positioned, and in which distilled water coming from the second column is accumulated; at least one first distilled water line one end of which is connected to the distilled water compartment and the other end of which is connected to the part of the second column where the distilled water is accumulated, another end of which is connected to the distilled water compartment for transferring the distilled water coming from distilled water compartment and second column by being cooled to the distilled water compartment again; at least one second distilled water line which is in connection with the condensation pool such that at least one side of which is inside the water source, which comprises at least one first distilled water outlet, in which distilled water is transferred for daily use and which is at or under the level of the distilled water accumulated in the distilled water compartment, and at least one second distilled water outlet by which distilled water is transferred to the power plant and/or facility for re-use, at least one another part of the second distilled water line is in connection with the distilled water compartment and directs water coming from the compartment to both of the water outlets (6a, 6b).
A wind-power unit with vertical axis comprising a wind turbine (3, 4), a generator with vertical axis (8, 9, 10) connected with the wind turbine (3, 4), a supporting pillar supporting the wind turbine (3, 4) and a foundation for the supporting pillar, characterized in that the stator (8, 9) of the generator is integrated with the foundation by the fact that the stator (8, 9) has a winding-supporting part connected with a frame of concrete, which frame also constitutes a part of the foundation, and in that said part of the foundation surrounds the generator radially, wherein the winding-supporting part of the stator is connected with the frame by at least three joints distributed in the circumferential direction, and wherein at least two of the joints are adjustable in the radial direction.
A laying device of the tensioner type for the controlled clamping and moving of an elongated body, said laying device being intended to be carried by a laying tower, which laying device comprises an annular frame that defines a passage for the circulation of said elongated body, according a passage axis, which annular frame comprises two mobile frame parts that each comprise at least one guiding box arranged about said passage axis, which two mobile frame parts are assembled to means for the fastening of said laying device to said tower, through main pivot means that allow a rotational operation of said mobile frame parts, relative to each other, between a closed configuration for laying and an open configuration for access to said passage of circulation, characterized in that said main pivot means define a single main rotation axis about which said mobile frame parts are rotationally operable between said closed / open configurations.
A method of operating a power inverter system, the method comprising: providing a plurality of power inverters (108, 110, 112, 1114 receiving power from at least one energy source (104, 106), each power inverter comprising algorithmic maximum peak power tracking (MPPT) software or integrated MPPT firmware, and further providing a controller; operating one or more of the power inverters in a curtailed mode; selecting via the controller, one or more power inverters that are operating in curtailed modes of operation; commanding via the controller, the selected power inverters to change power production duties and to perform MPPT sweeps; calculating via the algorithmic MPPT software or integrated MPPT firmware, the potential real power capability of each selected power inverter in response to corresponding MPPT sweep data; transmitting the potential real power capability of selected individual power inverters or an aggregate of selected power inverters to the controller, and storing the potential real power capability information therein; and transmitting the potential real power capability information received by the controller to a power utility allowing the power utility to utilize real and reactive solar power available by the plurality of power inverters (108, 110, 112, 114). providing a plurality of power inverters (108, 110, 112, 1114 receiving power from at least one energy source (104, 106), each power inverter comprising algorithmic maximum peak power tracking (MPPT) software or integrated MPPT firmware, and further providing a controller; operating one or more of the power inverters in a curtailed mode; selecting via the controller, one or more power inverters that are operating in curtailed modes of operation; commanding via the controller, the selected power inverters to change power production duties and to perform MPPT sweeps; calculating via the algorithmic MPPT software or integrated MPPT firmware, the potential real power capability of each selected power inverter in response to corresponding MPPT sweep data; transmitting the potential real power capability of selected individual power inverters or an aggregate of selected power inverters to the controller, and storing the potential real power capability information therein; and transmitting the potential real power capability information received by the controller to a power utility allowing the power utility to utilize real and reactive solar power available by the plurality of power inverters (108, 110, 112, 114).
A method comprising: detecting a first navigation to a website from a device (110, 210) of a user; determining a webpage flow for a plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) on a webpage of the website, wherein the webpage flow comprises an ordered sequence through the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b); determining a plurality of webpage tags for the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) based on the webpage flow; accessing a software component library for an interactive voice response flow through the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) based on the webpage flow and the plurality of webpage tags, wherein the IVR flow comprises a plurality of voice messages for the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b); causing the device (110, 210) to provide at least a first voice message from the plurality of voice messages using the software component library; detecting a second navigation to one of a different website or a different webpage of the website, wherein detecting the second navigation comprises detecting a first voice input; and determining the one of the different website or the different webpage based on the first voice input, detecting an input to a webpage element (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) of the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) through the device (110, 210), wherein the input comprises a voice input. detecting a first navigation to a website from a device (110, 210) of a user; determining a webpage flow for a plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) on a webpage of the website, wherein the webpage flow comprises an ordered sequence through the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b); determining a plurality of webpage tags for the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) based on the webpage flow; accessing a software component library for an interactive voice response flow through the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) based on the webpage flow and the plurality of webpage tags, wherein the IVR flow comprises a plurality of voice messages for the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b); causing the device (110, 210) to provide at least a first voice message from the plurality of voice messages using the software component library; detecting a second navigation to one of a different website or a different webpage of the website, wherein detecting the second navigation comprises detecting a first voice input; and determining the one of the different website or the different webpage based on the first voice input, detecting an input to a webpage element (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) of the plurality of webpage elements (262a, 262b, 264a, 264b) through the device (110, 210), wherein the input comprises a voice input.
Surgical textile intended to be implanted in a body, comprising an arrangement of biocompatible yarns defining a first face and a second face of the textile, the second face opposite the first face, the textile being provided at least on an area of a surface of one of its faces with a plurality of barbs showing a first length L1, measured perpendicularly to that surface, said area of said surface being further provided with a plurality of loops, characterised in that said loops show a second length L2, measured perpendicularly to that surface, where L2 is greater than L1.
A method of determining one or more printer properties of an FFF printer, comprising the steps of: a) depositing a pattern of one or more lines on a support using the FFF printer; b) making an image of the deposited pattern on the support using an imaging device; and c) analysing one or more geometric features of the pattern in the image; and d) determining the one or more printer properties of the FFF printer based the one or more geometric features, characterised in that the step of a) depositing the pattern comprises depositing a first line and a subsequent second line at an angle (γ) between 0° and 180° degrees to the first line, and wherein the step of c) analysing one or more geometric features comprises: localizing perturbations (p4, p5, p6) at the beginning of the second line; determining a centre line of the perturbations; determining line width variations of the perturbations, and wherein the step of d) determining one or more printer properties comprises determining dynamic properties in X and Y print directions based on an oscillation of the center line and the line width variations. a) depositing a pattern of one or more lines on a support using the FFF printer; b) making an image of the deposited pattern on the support using an imaging device; and c) analysing one or more geometric features of the pattern in the image; and d) determining the one or more printer properties of the FFF printer based the one or more geometric features, localizing perturbations (p4, p5, p6) at the beginning of the second line; determining a centre line of the perturbations; determining line width variations of the perturbations,
Seat arrangement for a means of transport, in particular for a means of passenger transport, wherein the seat arrangement can be arranged on the means of transport by means of a fastening device, wherein the seat arrangement is intended and suitable for providing a sitting position at standing height, wherein the seat arrangement comprises at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b), wherein a seat cover is arranged on or in the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b), wherein the seat cover is a knitted fabric, characterised in that the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b) can be pivoted relative to the fastening device about a pivot axis extending along a width axis, wherein the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b) is pivotable into three pivoting positions (12a, 12b, 12c), wherein the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b) is pivotable into a first pivoting position, wherein the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b) extends substantially perpendicular to an imaginary plane which extends parallel to the floor of the means of transport in the first pivoting position. wherein the seat arrangement is intended and suitable for providing a sitting position at standing height, wherein the seat arrangement comprises at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b), wherein a seat cover is arranged on or in the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b), wherein the seat cover is a knitted fabric, characterised in that the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b) can be pivoted relative to the fastening device about a pivot axis extending along a width axis, wherein the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b) is pivotable into three pivoting positions (12a, 12b, 12c), wherein the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b) is pivotable into a first pivoting position, wherein the at least one frame element (2, 2a, 2b) extends substantially perpendicular to an imaginary plane which extends parallel to the floor of the means of transport in the first pivoting position.