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An automated animal washing system comprising: a housing having a base; a wash tub positioned atop said base, said wash tub having an open upper end, a closed lower end, and a side wall extending between the upper and lower ends (142, 144); a drain disposed at the lower end of said wash tub for removing water from said wash tub; a lid moveable between a closed position for covering the open upper end of said wash tub and an open position for providing access to the open upper end of said wash tub; at least one water pipe for introducing water into said wash tub; a shampoo pipe for introducing shampoo into said wash tub; a control system disposed in said base for automatically operating said animal washing system; characterized in that the automated washing system further comprises: a rotatable agitator disposed at the lower end of said wash tub for circulating water inside said wash tub; and a cage disposed inside said wash tub, said cage having spaced legs (136A-136D) that project from a bottom of said cage for spacing said bottom of said cage away from said rotatable agitator. a housing having a base; a wash tub positioned atop said base, said wash tub having an open upper end, a closed lower end, and a side wall extending between the upper and lower ends (142, 144); a drain disposed at the lower end of said wash tub for removing water from said wash tub; a lid moveable between a closed position for covering the open upper end of said wash tub and an open position for providing access to the open upper end of said wash tub; at least one water pipe for introducing water into said wash tub; a shampoo pipe for introducing shampoo into said wash tub; a control system disposed in said base for automatically operating said animal washing system; characterized in that the automated washing system further comprises: a rotatable agitator disposed at the lower end of said wash tub for circulating water inside said wash tub; and a cage disposed inside said wash tub, said cage having spaced legs (136A-136D) that project from a bottom of said cage for spacing said bottom of said cage away from said rotatable agitator. a rotatable agitator disposed at the lower end of said wash tub for circulating water inside said wash tub; and a cage disposed inside said wash tub, said cage having spaced legs (136A-136D) that project from a bottom of said cage for spacing said bottom of said cage away from said rotatable agitator.
Apparatus for cutting to length a material web made of a rubber compound, having a conveyor for transporting the material web to a cutting device with a cutter (12, 12'), the blade (12a, 12a') of which has a width that corresponds at least to the width of the material web, wherein the material web is able to be severed preferably simultaneously across its entire width by means of the cutter (12, 12'), characterized in that, next to the conveyor, a guide device is arranged, which has a concavely curved guide surface and along which an adjusting unit carrying the cutter (12, 12') is able to be adjusted and fixed, such that a first acute cutting angle (α) relative to the material web plane is continuously adjustable, wherein the cutter (12, 12') is tiltable by means of the adjusting unit with the set first cutting angle (α) being maintained, such that the material web is able to be severed simultaneously at a second cutting angle (β) to form a parallelogram-shaped cut surface (S 2) having angles other than 90°.
A personal computer system comprising: a visual display; a first imaging device adapted to provide eye-tracking data by imaging at least one eye of a viewer of the visual display and to process said eye-tracking data; and a second imaging device, wherein the second imaging device is either a different imaging device than the first imaging device or coincides with the first imaging device, wherein the second imaging device is adapted to recognize the viewer with reference to one of a plurality of predefined personal profiles and to sense a recognized viewer's actual viewing condition differing by the viewer wearing a viewing aid and/or a garment, wherein the first imaging device is selectively operable in one of a plurality of personalized active sub-modes associated with said personal profiles, wherein said personalized active sub-modes differ by an eye-tracking calibration setting to be applied by the first imaging device, and further in one of a plurality of sub-profile modes, said one sub-profile mode being associated with the recognized viewer's actual viewing condition. a visual display; a first imaging device adapted to provide eye-tracking data by imaging at least one eye of a viewer of the visual display and to process said eye-tracking data; and a second imaging device, wherein the second imaging device is either a different imaging device than the first imaging device or coincides with the first imaging device,
A method of notifying an operation state change of a device, the method comprising: forming a network of devices used by a user and that perform network communication; when a first change in an operation state of a first device in the network of devices occurs, searching,by said first device, for at least one device currently being used by the user in the network of devices by obtaining, from one or more devices of the network, information indicating current use or non-use of the user; transmitting, by said first device, information regarding the first change in the operation state to the at least one device currently being used; and transmitting, by said first device, information indicating a second change in the operation state of the first device to the at least one device currently being used, when the second change in the operation state of the first device occurs by receiving a user response with respect to the first change in the operation state of the first device, wherein the information regarding the first change in the operation state of the first device is displayed on a display unit of the at least one device currently being used. forming a network of devices used by a user and that perform network communication; when a first change in an operation state of a first device in the network of devices occurs, searching,by said first device, for at least one device currently being used by the user in the network of devices by obtaining, from one or more devices of the network, information indicating current use or non-use of the user; transmitting, by said first device, information regarding the first change in the operation state to the at least one device currently being used; and transmitting, by said first device, information indicating a second change in the operation state of the first device to the at least one device currently being used, when the second change in the operation state of the first device occurs by receiving a user response with respect to the first change in the operation state of the first device, wherein the information regarding the first change in the operation state of the first device is displayed on a display unit of the at least one device currently being used.
A case (1030; 1130) for an electronic device, the case comprising: a metallic member (1031; 1131) that forms a side portion of the case (1030, 1130), the metallic member formed of a metallic material, wherein the side portion includes: at least one hole area (1045, 1055; 1165) passing through the metallic member (1031; 1131), wherein the hole area defines a curved inner wall in an opening in the metallic member, characterized by a bonding layer (1041, 1051; 1161) coated on the curved inner wall, the bonding layer including an organic material and an anodizing oxidation layer, and an insulation member (1042, 1052; 1162) formed, by injection molding of a polymer resin, on the bonding layer such that a substantial portion of the hole area remains open, forming a through-hole to accommodate an insertion of a connector. at least one hole area (1045, 1055; 1165) passing through the metallic member (1031; 1131), wherein the hole area defines a curved inner wall in an opening in the metallic member, characterized by a bonding layer (1041, 1051; 1161) coated on the curved inner wall, the bonding layer including an organic material and an anodizing oxidation layer, and an insulation member (1042, 1052; 1162) formed, by injection molding of a polymer resin, on the bonding layer such that a substantial portion of the hole area remains open, forming a through-hole to accommodate an insertion of a connector.
Method for obtaining a nanocomposite material comprising the following steps: a) providing a precursor nanocomposite material comprising a graphitized carbon matrix with FeNi 3 nanoparticles, and b) subjecting said material to a number between 100 and 10,000 galvanostatic charging/discharging cycles at a current density between 30 Ag -1 and 1 Ag -1 either for charge or discharge, while a magnetic field of an intensity between 5 mT and 600 mT (50 G and 6,000 G) is applied. a) providing a precursor nanocomposite material comprising a graphitized carbon matrix with FeNi 3 nanoparticles, and b) subjecting said material to a number between 100 and 10,000 galvanostatic charging/discharging cycles at a current density between 30 Ag -1 and 1 Ag -1 either for charge or discharge, while a magnetic field of an intensity between 5 mT and 600 mT (50 G and 6,000 G) is applied.
An aircraft motion assessment system comprising: a plurality of polling devices configured to be mounted within an internal cabin of an aircraft, wherein the plurality of polling devices are configured to be associated with passenger seats onboard the aircraft; a motion assessment control unit communicatively coupled to the plurality of polling devices, wherein the motion assessment control unit is configured to receive passenger-input motion effects data from the plurality of polling devices; and at least one motion sensor configured to be mounted onboard the aircraft and in communication with the motion assessment control unit, wherein the motion assessment control unit is configured to output a motion effects polling signal in response to at least one motion signal received from the at least one motion sensor, and to compare the at least one motion signal and passenger-input motion effects data received from the plurality of polling devices. a plurality of polling devices configured to be mounted within an internal cabin of an aircraft, wherein the plurality of polling devices are configured to be associated with passenger seats onboard the aircraft; a motion assessment control unit communicatively coupled to the plurality of polling devices, wherein the motion assessment control unit is configured to receive passenger-input motion effects data from the plurality of polling devices; and at least one motion sensor configured to be mounted onboard the aircraft and in communication with the motion assessment control unit, wherein the motion assessment control unit is configured to output a motion effects polling signal in response to at least one motion signal received from the at least one motion sensor, and to compare the at least one motion signal and passenger-input motion effects data received from the plurality of polling devices.
A busbar device having at least one busbar unit combined to a packet and consisting of multiple current busbars retained in a supporting device, which busbars have a rectangular cross section and are arranged parallel to each other with their flat wide longitudinal sides at a spacing, wherein a contact protection device made of insulating material is detachably attached to each busbar unit and fully encloses the same, which contact protection device has first covering sections attached to both sides from the narrow longitudinal sides of the current busbars and extending over the entire width of the busbar unit, and comprising additional covering sections covering the wide longitudinal sides of the busbar unit; characterized in that the first covering sections comprise elevated partial sections (21.1) whose cross section is adjusted to the width of the narrow longitudinal sides of the current busbars, and engaging partial sections (21.2) disposed therebetween and adjusted to the spacing between the current busbars within a busbar unit, and connecting sections (21.3) on both sides along their longitudinal ends, and in that the first covering sections have a constant wall thickness except for the connecting sections (21.3) and a meander-shaped cross section.
Process for the preparation of a radiation curable composition comprising at least one (meth)acrylic copolymer A and at least one radiation curable epoxy based compound B, said process comprising: (a) in a first copolymerization step, the preparation of a (meth)acrylic copolymer A by copolymerization of monomers comprising: (i) from 39 to 98.9 weight % of at least one (meth)acrylic monomer, (ii) from 0.1 to 60 weight % of at least one other copolymerizable monomer different from (meth)acrylic monomer, (iii) from 1 to 15 weight % of at least one copolymerizable monomer having at least one carboxylic acid group or group capable of forming a carboxylic acid group, in the presence of at least one non-copolymerizable epoxy compound and (b) in a subsequent esterification step, the preparation of a radiation curable epoxy based compound B by esterification of the non-copolymerizable epoxy compound with at least one radiation curable monomer having at least one carboxylic acid group. (a) in a first copolymerization step, the preparation of a (meth)acrylic copolymer A by copolymerization of monomers comprising: (i) from 39 to 98.9 weight % of at least one (meth)acrylic monomer, (ii) from 0.1 to 60 weight % of at least one other copolymerizable monomer different from (meth)acrylic monomer, (iii) from 1 to 15 weight % of at least one copolymerizable monomer having at least one carboxylic acid group or group capable of forming a carboxylic acid group, in the presence of at least one non-copolymerizable epoxy compound and (i) from 39 to 98.9 weight % of at least one (meth)acrylic monomer, (ii) from 0.1 to 60 weight % of at least one other copolymerizable monomer different from (meth)acrylic monomer, (iii) from 1 to 15 weight % of at least one copolymerizable monomer having at least one carboxylic acid group or group capable of forming a carboxylic acid group, in the presence of at least one non-copolymerizable epoxy compound and (b) in a subsequent esterification step, the preparation of a radiation curable epoxy based compound B by esterification of the non-copolymerizable epoxy compound with at least one radiation curable monomer having at least one carboxylic acid group.
A packaged product comprising a formulation for use in the biological control of insect pests, the formulation comprising a cohort of infective juvenile insect-parasitic nematodes and a medium for the nematodes, the cohort consisting essentially of a mixture of three species in which two of the species are from a first genus selected from one of Steinernema and Heterorhabtidis and one of the species is from a second genus selected from the other of Steinernema and Heterorhabtidis.
A method in a wireless device which is configured to operate as a group owner "GO", in a peer-to-peer "P2P" network, the method comprising: assigning to a first multicast group one or more first P2P devices of a plurality of P2P devices in the P2P network and assigning to a second multicast group one or more second P2P devices in the P2P network; calculating first Notice of Absence "NoA" data for the first multicast group, the first NoA data including a first time period of absence for communicating with the one or more first P2P devices in the first multicast group; calculating second Notice of Absence "NoA" data for the second multicast group, the second NoA data including a second time period of absence for communicating with the one or more second P2P devices in the second multicast group, the second NoA data being different from the first NoA data; sending a first multicast message to the first multicast group, the first multicast message including the first NoA data; and sending a second multicast message to the second multicast group, the second multicast message including the second NoA data. assigning to a first multicast group one or more first P2P devices of a plurality of P2P devices in the P2P network and assigning to a second multicast group one or more second P2P devices in the P2P network; calculating first Notice of Absence "NoA" data for the first multicast group, the first NoA data including a first time period of absence for communicating with the one or more first P2P devices in the first multicast group; calculating second Notice of Absence "NoA" data for the second multicast group, the second NoA data including a second time period of absence for communicating with the one or more second P2P devices in the second multicast group, the second NoA data being different from the first NoA data; sending a first multicast message to the first multicast group, the first multicast message including the first NoA data; and sending a second multicast message to the second multicast group, the second multicast message including the second NoA data.
A method of operating a base station (108, 2700), comprising: monitoring (1628, 1646, 1658) for signals from one or more wireless terminals (102, 104, 2800) during a second mode of operation; updating (1632, 1634, 1654, 1662) a parameter (1636, 1656, 1664) based on results of the monitoring; and deciding, based at least in part on the parameter, to change the base station (108, 2700) from operating in the second mode of operation to operating in a first mode of operation. monitoring (1628, 1646, 1658) for signals from one or more wireless terminals (102, 104, 2800) during a second mode of operation; updating (1632, 1634, 1654, 1662) a parameter (1636, 1656, 1664) based on results of the monitoring; and deciding, based at least in part on the parameter, to change the base station (108, 2700) from operating in the second mode of operation to operating in a first mode of operation.
A head for a diaphragm pump comprising a flat annular base for coupling to a body of the pump, the annular base comprising a groove for receiving a rim of a diaphragm, and four shaped seatings comprising bores for mounting the pump on the body by means of bolts, a hemispheric chamber rising from the flat annular base which hemispheric chamber constitutes a pumping chamber and from which an aspirating conduit and a discharge conduit depart, characterized in that a profiled external wall departs projectingly from a top of the hemispheric chamber, which external wall is separated from the wall of the hemispheric chamber and which external wall is connected to the flat base, in a direction, by the body of the aspirating conduit and the discharge conduit, and in a perpendicular direction thereto by two opposite rib structures forming a single unit with the hemispheric chamber.
A method for reducing primer-dimer amplification in a multiplex polymerase chain reaction, comprising the steps of: (a) obtaining a first nucleic acid sequence comprising a first tag and a first forward primer complementary to one strand of a first double-stranded target nucleic acid fragment, (b) obtaining a second nucleic acid sequence comprising a second tag and a first reverse primer complementary to the other strand of the first double-stranded target nucleic acid fragment, (c) obtaining a third nucleic acid sequence comprising a third tag and a second forward primer complementary to one strand of a second double-stranded target nucleic acid fragment, (d) obtaining a fourth nucleic acid sequence comprising the first tag, a second reverse primer complementary to the other strand of the second double-stranded target nucleic acid fragment, and a 5'-end partial sequence (F1^) or a full sequence of the first forward primer in between the first tag and the second reverse primer, wherein the first forward primer and the second reverse primer have a complementary region at their 3'ends, F1^ has 3-30 nucleotides or 40-90% of the F1 sequence, (e) mixing the first and the second target nucleic acid fragments, the first, the second, the third, and the fourth nucleic acid sequences, and an effective amount of reagents necessary for performing a polymerase chain reaction; and (f) performing PCR. (a) obtaining a first nucleic acid sequence comprising a first tag and a first forward primer complementary to one strand of a first double-stranded target nucleic acid fragment, (b) obtaining a second nucleic acid sequence comprising a second tag and a first reverse primer complementary to the other strand of the first double-stranded target nucleic acid fragment, (c) obtaining a third nucleic acid sequence comprising a third tag and a second forward primer complementary to one strand of a second double-stranded target nucleic acid fragment, (d) obtaining a fourth nucleic acid sequence comprising the first tag, a second reverse primer complementary to the other strand of the second double-stranded target nucleic acid fragment, and a 5'-end partial sequence (F1^) or a full sequence of the first forward primer in between the first tag and the second reverse primer, wherein the first forward primer and the second reverse primer have a complementary region at their 3'ends, F1^ has 3-30 nucleotides or 40-90% of the F1 sequence, (e) mixing the first and the second target nucleic acid fragments, the first, the second, the third, and the fourth nucleic acid sequences, and an effective amount of reagents necessary for performing a polymerase chain reaction; and (f) performing PCR.