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A method of manufacturing a composite material, the method comprising: applying a magnetic field to a configuration, the configuration including a plurality of layers (202...214) of reinforcement material penetrated with viscous matrix material that is doped with electrically conductive particles, the magnetic field arranging the particles into one or more electrically conductive pathways; and curing the matrix material to a cured state to secure the one or more electrically conductive pathways in position relative to the plurality of layers of reinforcement material. applying a magnetic field to a configuration, the configuration including a plurality of layers (202...214) of reinforcement material penetrated with viscous matrix material that is doped with electrically conductive particles, the magnetic field arranging the particles into one or more electrically conductive pathways; and curing the matrix material to a cured state to secure the one or more electrically conductive pathways in position relative to the plurality of layers of reinforcement material.
A computer system comprising: one or more processors of one or more server devices of a cloud platform configured to: store a plurality of software interfaces at the cloud platform that are implemented by network connected devices and cloud based software services, wherein each software interface defines explicit interaction contracts between network connected devices and cloud based software services and includes a semantic description of one or more capabilities and descriptive attributes of the network connected device accessible by a cloud based software service that implements that software interface; execute a plurality of cloud based software services, each software service defining one or more software interfaces operated on by that software service; receive, from a network connected device, a list of one or more software interfaces implemented by the network connected device; select one or more cloud based software services based on a match between the one or more software interfaces of the list implemented by the network connected device and one or more of the software interfaces stored at the cloud platform and operated on by the software services; and process data received from the network connected device or send a command to the network connected device using the selected cloud based software services according to the explicit interaction contracts of the one or more software interfaces, wherein if more than one software service operates on the one or more software interfaces implemented by the network connected device, the one or more processors are configured to select a preferred software service from the more than one software service based on a match score which indicates how closely the software interface of the software services match the software interfaces of the network connected device. execute a plurality of cloud based software services, each software service defining one or more software interfaces operated on by that software service; receive, from a network connected device, a list of one or more software interfaces implemented by the network connected device; select one or more cloud based software services based on a match between the one or more software interfaces of the list implemented by the network connected device and one or more of the software interfaces stored at the cloud platform and operated on by the software services; and
An aqueous composition comprising: hydrogen peroxide, phosphate and/or hydrogen phosphate and/or phosphonate ions and at least one source of silver ions (Ag +), and characterized in that it further comprises at least one quaternary ammonium salt compatible with silver ions, wherein said at least one quaternary ammonium salt is selected from benzalkonium saccharinate, N,N-didecyl-N-methyl-(polyoxyl ethyl) ammonium propionate and mixtures thereof.
A method of controlling a sample analyzer having a fixed number of reaction vessel holding positions, which are structured and arranged in a ring that is rotatable, for accommodating reaction vessels and at least one fixed point resource, the method comprising: indexing the sample analyzer about a respective axis of rotation by a fixed indexing increment that exceeds the fixed number of reaction vessel holding positions, characterized in that the indexing includes: periodically dividing the fixed indexing increment into a plurality of intermediate indexing increments having variable incremental lengths. indexing the sample analyzer about a respective axis of rotation by a fixed indexing increment that exceeds the fixed number of reaction vessel holding positions, characterized in that the indexing includes: periodically dividing the fixed indexing increment into a plurality of intermediate indexing increments having variable incremental lengths. periodically dividing the fixed indexing increment into a plurality of intermediate indexing increments having variable incremental lengths.
A device comprising: a memory comprising one or more caches (111, 112) configured to store information related to at least one object from a plurality of objects, and a summary structure configured to store at least one summary for at least one object from the plurality of objects; a storage comprising a volume configured to store at least one merge file including the plurality of objects, and a set of dump-files, each dump-file being associated with a specific cache-dump operation of the one or more caches (111, 112); and a processor configured to assign, to a cache from the one or more caches (111, 112), a first identifier; perform a cache-dump operation, wherein the cache-dump operation comprises generating a dump-file associated with the first identifier and storing the information related to the at least one object from the cache to the generated dump-file; and subsequently assign, to the cache from the one or more caches (111, 112), a second identifier, wherein the second identifier is larger than the first identifier. a memory comprising one or more caches (111, 112) configured to store information related to at least one object from a plurality of objects, and a summary structure configured to store at least one summary for at least one object from the plurality of objects; one or more caches (111, 112) configured to store information related to at least one object from a plurality of objects, and a summary structure configured to store at least one summary for at least one object from the plurality of objects; a storage comprising a volume configured to store at least one merge file including the plurality of objects, and a set of dump-files, each dump-file being associated with a specific cache-dump operation of the one or more caches (111, 112); and a processor configured to assign, to a cache from the one or more caches (111, 112), a first identifier; perform a cache-dump operation, wherein the cache-dump operation comprises generating a dump-file associated with the first identifier and storing the information related to the at least one object from the cache to the generated dump-file; and subsequently assign, to the cache from the one or more caches (111, 112), a second identifier, wherein the second identifier is larger than the first identifier. assign, to a cache from the one or more caches (111, 112), a first identifier; perform a cache-dump operation, wherein the cache-dump operation comprises generating a dump-file associated with the first identifier and storing the information related to the at least one object from the cache to the generated dump-file; and subsequently assign, to the cache from the one or more caches (111, 112), a second identifier, wherein the second identifier is larger than the first identifier.
A vehicle braking arrangement comprising a braking plate and a link arrangement arranged to connect the braking plate to a vehicle, the braking plate being movable from a rest position with a certain ground clearance to a braking position where contact is made with the ground, where the braking plate further comprises a sealing rim, running circumferentially and being arranged to at least partially contact the ground in the braking position, such that an at least partly enclosed volume then is formed between the braking plate and the ground, where the vehicle braking arrangement comprises a low pressure container that is fluidly connected to the volume via a valve assembly, where the air pressure in the low pressure container is below the air pressure of ambient air when the braking plate is in its rest position, the valve assembly being arranged to be opened when the braking plate is in the braking position such that the pressure is lowered in the volume and the braking plate is pressed against the ground by a conferred pressure difference between air outside the volume and air in the volume such that a retaining force between the braking plate and the ground is obtained, characterized in that the low pressure container is positioned on the braking plate.
Switching device, comprising: - a base module, in which is arranged an electromagnetic drive comprised of a yoke, a coil and an armature arranged in a moveable manner relative to the yoke, and a switching contact, comprising a stationary switching piece and a moveable switching piece arranged opposite the stationary switching piece, wherein switching between an "open" position and a "closed" position can be achieved by means of a movement of the armature; - a modular auxiliary switching unit, in which is arranged a contact system consisting of a stationary switching piece and a moveable switching piece arranged opposite the stationary switching piece, characterized in that the coupling of the base module to the modular auxiliary switching unit is configured such that, in case of tripping, regardless of the auxiliary switching unit used, different paths are transferable to the contact system of the auxiliary switching unit by means of an elastic element, wherein, in the closed position, the elastic element exerts a downward force F2 in the direction of the base module, wherein, in the auxiliary switching unit, a path S2 is traversed, thus transferring a path S1 to the base module, wherein a difference X results because S1 is greater than S2, which difference is bridged by the elastic element. - a base module, in which is arranged an electromagnetic drive comprised of a yoke, a coil and an armature arranged in a moveable manner relative to the yoke, and a switching contact, comprising a stationary switching piece and a moveable switching piece arranged opposite the stationary switching piece, wherein switching between an "open" position and a "closed" position can be achieved by means of a movement of the armature; - a modular auxiliary switching unit, in which is arranged a contact system consisting of a stationary switching piece and a moveable switching piece arranged opposite the stationary switching piece,
A communication state transition method, comprising: receiving, by a user equipment, information of one or more candidate cells from a current cell, wherein the information of the one or more candidate cells comprises supported service type, current traffic load, and beam sweeping information of the one or more candidate cells; characterized in that the method comprises: removing, by the user equipment, part of the candidate cells whose the information does not meet a constraint, wherein the constraint is whether the traffic load is less than a threshold; measuring, by the user equipment, the one or more candidate cells whose the information meets the constraint when the user equipment is in a RRC_INACTIVE or RRC_IDLE state to obtain measurement results; and building up, by the user equipment, a connection with a desired cell instead of the current cell to transit from the RRC_INACTIVE or RRC_IDLE state to RRC_CONNECTED state after receiving a paging message, wherein the desired cell is selected by the user equipment from one or more candidate cells based on the measurement results. receiving, by a user equipment, information of one or more candidate cells from a current cell, wherein the information of the one or more candidate cells comprises supported service type, current traffic load, and beam sweeping information of the one or more candidate cells; characterized in that the method comprises: removing, by the user equipment, part of the candidate cells whose the information does not meet a constraint, wherein the constraint is whether the traffic load is less than a threshold; measuring, by the user equipment, the one or more candidate cells whose the information meets the constraint when the user equipment is in a RRC_INACTIVE or RRC_IDLE state to obtain measurement results; and building up, by the user equipment, a connection with a desired cell instead of the current cell to transit from the RRC_INACTIVE or RRC_IDLE state to RRC_CONNECTED state after receiving a paging message, wherein the desired cell is selected by the user equipment from one or more candidate cells based on the measurement results. removing, by the user equipment, part of the candidate cells whose the information does not meet a constraint, wherein the constraint is whether the traffic load is less than a threshold; measuring, by the user equipment, the one or more candidate cells whose the information meets the constraint when the user equipment is in a RRC_INACTIVE or RRC_IDLE state to obtain measurement results; and building up, by the user equipment, a connection with a desired cell instead of the current cell to transit from the RRC_INACTIVE or RRC_IDLE state to RRC_CONNECTED state after receiving a paging message, wherein the desired cell is selected by the user equipment from one or more candidate cells based on the measurement results.
Segment for an annular stator of a dynamoelectrical machine which has a cross section essentially in the form of a circular arc, wherein the segment has: - a first and a second segment boundary (2, 3), to which a further segment can be attached, - at least one coil (5, 6, 7) for each phase of a polyphase system, at least one first conductor and at least one second conductor, wherein - the first conductor, at the first segment boundary, is connected to the second conductor, at the second segment boundary, via a lengthened end connection in the area of the end windings, such that the coil which is formed in this way surrounds at least the two remaining coils (6, 7), wherein a polyphase current can be passed through the coils (5, 6, 7), independently of further coils of the further segments, in order to produce a first pole pair of a rotating field, characterized in that the segment for each phase of the polyphase system has at least one second coil, which is closed within the segment in order to produce a second pole pair, through which the polyphase current can be passed independently of the further coils of the further segments in order to produce a second pole pair of the rotating field. - a first and a second segment boundary (2, 3), to which a further segment can be attached, - at least one coil (5, 6, 7) for each phase of a polyphase system, at least one first conductor and at least one second conductor, wherein - the first conductor, at the first segment boundary, is connected to the second conductor, at the second segment boundary, via a lengthened end connection in the area of the end windings, such that the coil which is formed in this way surrounds at least the two remaining coils (6, 7),
A method comprising: fabricating a first single crystal boule having a uniform composition and grain orientation; dividing the first uniform single crystal boule into a first plurality of layered shapes (220A;320A); stacking the first plurality of layered shapes (220A;320A) with at least a second plurality of layered shapes (220B;320B) along a first axis, the second plurality of layered shapes (220B;320B) having at least one physical aspect differing from at least one corresponding physical aspect of the first plurality of layered shapes (220A;320A); and characterized by providing a second uniform boule, wherein the second uniform boule is a directionally solidified polycrystalline boule; dividing the second uniform boule into the second plurality of layered shapes (220B;320B); joining the first plurality of layered shapes (220A;320A) and at least the second plurality of layered shapes (220B;320B) via a field assisted sintering technique (FAST) to form a bulk component; and by processing at least one of the first plurality of layered shapes and the second plurality of layered shapes to provide an in-plane or through thickness feature (332,334), wherein the stacking step includes arranging the first plurality of layered shapes and the second plurality of layered shapes to align each in-plane or through thickness feature (332,334) to provide integral internal features in the bulk component. fabricating a first single crystal boule having a uniform composition and grain orientation; dividing the first uniform single crystal boule into a first plurality of layered shapes (220A;320A); stacking the first plurality of layered shapes (220A;320A) with at least a second plurality of layered shapes (220B;320B) along a first axis, the second plurality of layered shapes (220B;320B) having at least one physical aspect differing from at least one corresponding physical aspect of the first plurality of layered shapes (220A;320A); and characterized by providing a second uniform boule, wherein the second uniform boule is a directionally solidified polycrystalline boule; dividing the second uniform boule into the second plurality of layered shapes (220B;320B); joining the first plurality of layered shapes (220A;320A) and at least the second plurality of layered shapes (220B;320B) via a field assisted sintering technique (FAST) to form a bulk component; and by processing at least one of the first plurality of layered shapes and the second plurality of layered shapes to provide an in-plane or through thickness feature (332,334), wherein the stacking step includes arranging the first plurality of layered shapes and the second plurality of layered shapes to align each in-plane or through thickness feature (332,334) to provide integral internal features in the bulk component.
An implantable device for permanent implantation in a body of a subject for long-term use to stimulate tissue to improve urinary or bowel function in the subject, the device comprising: an enclosure (3,4) configured to be implanted in a body of a subject; circuitry disposed within the enclosure, the circuitry being configured to generate a stimulation signal with a low duty cycle of between 0.1% and 2.5% and a low background current drain of between 0.1 μA and 5 μA; a primary battery disposed within the enclosure and coupled to the circuitry, the battery providing power to the circuitry to generate the stimulation signal; and an electrode assembly coupled to the enclosure and the circuitry, the electrode assembly configured to direct the generated stimulation signal to the tissue of the subject; wherein a total volume of the implantable device is in a range between 1.9 cc and 0.1 cc and wherein the low duty cycle and low current drain of the generated stimulation signal combine to provide a useful life of the primary battery of the implantable device implanted in the body of at least 5 years without removal from the body. an enclosure (3,4) configured to be implanted in a body of a subject; circuitry disposed within the enclosure, the circuitry being configured to generate a stimulation signal with a low duty cycle of between 0.1% and 2.5% and a low background current drain of between 0.1 μA and 5 μA; a primary battery disposed within the enclosure and coupled to the circuitry, the battery providing power to the circuitry to generate the stimulation signal; and an electrode assembly coupled to the enclosure and the circuitry, the electrode assembly configured to direct the generated stimulation signal to the tissue of the subject; wherein a total volume of the implantable device is in a range between 1.9 cc and 0.1 cc and wherein the low duty cycle and low current drain of the generated stimulation signal combine to provide a useful life of the primary battery of the implantable device implanted in the body of at least 5 years without removal from the body.
An image analysis apparatus for analyzing orientations of fiber bundles of X-yarns and Y-yarns from a three-dimensional image derived from X-ray computer tomography of a woven fabric made of fiber bundles of the X-yarns, the Y-yarns, and Z-yarns, the image analysis apparatus comprising: a binarization unit that binarizes the three-dimensional image; and an overlapping area extraction unit that extracts an overlapping area, in which the X-yarns and the Y-yarns perpendicularly and three-dimensionally intersect with each other, from the binarized image; the image analysis apparatus is characterized by comprising: a reference direction determination unit that averages an overlapping direction of each voxel included in the overlapping area and determines the averaged direction as a reference direction; a Z-yarn removal unit that removes the Z-yarns from the binarized image by applying a directional distance method on a reference plane perpendicular to the reference direction; and a fiber bundle orientation estimation unit that applies the directional distance method again to the image, from which the Z-yarns have been removed, on the reference plane and estimates the orientations of the fiber bundles of the X-yarns and the Y-yarns on the basis of a directional distance calculated upon the application. a binarization unit that binarizes the three-dimensional image; and an overlapping area extraction unit that extracts an overlapping area, in which the X-yarns and the Y-yarns perpendicularly and three-dimensionally intersect with each other, from the binarized image; the image analysis apparatus is characterized by comprising: a reference direction determination unit that averages an overlapping direction of each voxel included in the overlapping area and determines the averaged direction as a reference direction; a Z-yarn removal unit that removes the Z-yarns from the binarized image by applying a directional distance method on a reference plane perpendicular to the reference direction; and a fiber bundle orientation estimation unit that applies the directional distance method again to the image, from which the Z-yarns have been removed, on the reference plane and estimates the orientations of the fiber bundles of the X-yarns and the Y-yarns on the basis of a directional distance calculated upon the application. a reference direction determination unit that averages an overlapping direction of each voxel included in the overlapping area and determines the averaged direction as a reference direction; a Z-yarn removal unit that removes the Z-yarns from the binarized image by applying a directional distance method on a reference plane perpendicular to the reference direction; and a fiber bundle orientation estimation unit that applies the directional distance method again to the image, from which the Z-yarns have been removed, on the reference plane and estimates the orientations of the fiber bundles of the X-yarns and the Y-yarns on the basis of a directional distance calculated upon the application.