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A method of non-invasively and automatically assessing global structural characteristics of a supporting pole sunk in the ground, the method comprising the following operational steps: acquiring data on the supporting pole being assessed (step 100), the acquiring comprising establishing an overall height and diameter of a cross-section of the pole (steps 101,102,110), the diameter being measured at a pre-established height of the pole above ground; - striking at least one blow against said pole (step 500) to generate pole oscillations; detecting the pole oscillations generated by said at least one blow; - analyzing detected pole oscillations to determine at least one significant parameter in an oscillation trend (step 600); and - comparing said at least one significant parameter with pre-established threshold values to obtain a conformity-non-conformity index related to pole characteristics (step 606), characterized in that said at least one significant parameter is a modulus of elasticity of said pole and said threshold values are calculated based on a model linking said modulus of elasticity to a breaking point of said pole, starting from said overall height of said pole, and further comprising a operational step of detecting position coordinates of the pole. - striking at least one blow against said pole (step 500) to generate pole oscillations; detecting the pole oscillations generated by said at least one blow; - analyzing detected pole oscillations to determine at least one significant parameter in an oscillation trend (step 600); and - comparing said at least one significant parameter with pre-established threshold values to obtain a conformity-non-conformity index related to pole characteristics (step 606), characterized in that said at least one significant parameter is a modulus of elasticity of said pole and said threshold values are calculated based on a model linking said modulus of elasticity to a breaking point of said pole, starting from said overall height of said pole, and further comprising a operational step of detecting position coordinates of the pole.
Apparatus comprising: a frame having a slot; a screen supported by the frame for displaying an image; a first optical sensor connected to part of the frame positioned behind the screen or to a back surface of the screen for capturing an image; an extendable arm connected to the frame; and a second optical sensor connected to the arm for capturing an image, wherein the extendable arm can rest in the slot when not extended and can sit and secure generally within the confines of the frame when not extended. a frame having a slot; a screen supported by the frame for displaying an image; a first optical sensor connected to part of the frame positioned behind the screen or to a back surface of the screen for capturing an image; an extendable arm connected to the frame; and a second optical sensor connected to the arm for capturing an image, wherein the extendable arm can rest in the slot when not extended and can sit and secure generally within the confines of the frame when not extended.
Method for determining the contamination state of sensors (14a-14g, 16a-16g) of an agricultural spreader, comprising the steps of: - recording measured values by a plurality of sensors (14a-14g, 16a-16g) of an agricultural spreader, the measured values relating to flight behavior of the ejected spreading material, - determining, by means of an evaluation device, an evaluation signal from the measured values recorded by the plurality of sensors (14a-14g, 16a-16g); and characterized by the step of: - monitoring the evaluation signal, by means of the evaluation device, with respect to a threshold value not being met in order to identify sensor contamination; the sensors (14a-14g, 16a-16g) being designed as radar sensors and being aligned with a spreading fan pattern produced by the spreader by the ejection of the spreading material. - recording measured values by a plurality of sensors (14a-14g, 16a-16g) of an agricultural spreader, the measured values relating to flight behavior of the ejected spreading material, - determining, by means of an evaluation device, an evaluation signal from the measured values recorded by the plurality of sensors (14a-14g, 16a-16g); and characterized by the step of: - monitoring the evaluation signal, by means of the evaluation device, with respect to a threshold value not being met in order to identify sensor contamination;
A method for controlling a self-refresh display system, the method comprising: receiving a first video frame from a video source; storing the first video frame in a frame buffer; setting a digital phase-locked loop (DPLL) to sync mode, the DPLL being configured to generate a self-refresh line clock so that the read throughput of the frame buffer matches the write throughput of the frame buffer; outputting the first video frame for display on a screen; receiving a command from the video source to enter self-refresh mode; receiving a second video frame from the video source; storing a first portion of the second video frame in an unused portion of the frame buffer; storing a second portion of the second video frame in the frame buffer by overwriting one or more lines of the first video frame; determining if a write threshold is met, the write threshold being a number of lines of the second video frame already stored in the frame buffer; repeatedly outputting the first video frame for display until the write threshold is met; and outputting the second video frame for display on the screen when the write threshold is met. receiving a first video frame from a video source; storing the first video frame in a frame buffer; setting a digital phase-locked loop (DPLL) to sync mode, the DPLL being configured to generate a self-refresh line clock so that the read throughput of the frame buffer matches the write throughput of the frame buffer; outputting the first video frame for display on a screen; receiving a command from the video source to enter self-refresh mode; receiving a second video frame from the video source; storing a first portion of the second video frame in an unused portion of the frame buffer; storing a second portion of the second video frame in the frame buffer by overwriting one or more lines of the first video frame; determining if a write threshold is met, the write threshold being a number of lines of the second video frame already stored in the frame buffer; repeatedly outputting the first video frame for display until the write threshold is met; and outputting the second video frame for display on the screen when the write threshold is met.
Printed circuit board for a power connector, this printed circuit board including a dielectric support in the form of a plate with two main faces and an edge face between the two main faces, a first and a second metal layers being rigidly connected to the dielectric support and running parallel to the main faces thereof, wherein a thermal conduction land (15 or 16, 17 or 18) is formed in each of the first and second metal layers, the respective thermal conduction lands (15 or 16, 17 or 18) of the first and second metal layers being electrically connected to one another at the site of a region of the edge face of the dielectric support, and wherein the second metal layer is arranged in the thickness of the dielectric support, including a temperature sensor mounted on one of its main faces, this main face being partially covered by the first metal layer, this sensor facing, through a thickness of the printed circuit board, the thermal conduction land formed in the second metal layer, the sensor being connected to at least one connection pad located on one of the main faces of the printed circuit board, characterized in that the connection pad is connected in turn, through a thickness of the dielectric support, to a connection land electrically connecting the connection pad to a measurement electrical circuit, the connection land being formed in the second metal layer, being electrically isolated from the thermal conduction lands (15, 17) of the first and second metal layers and being at least partially covered by the thermal conduction land of the first metal layer dielectric support in the form of a plate with two main faces and an edge face between the two main faces, a first and a second metal layers being rigidly connected to the dielectric support and running parallel to the main faces thereof, wherein a thermal conduction land (15 or 16, 17 or 18) is formed in each of the first and second metal layers, the respective thermal conduction lands (15 or 16, 17 or 18) of the first and second metal layers being electrically connected to one another at the site of a region of the edge face of the dielectric support, and wherein the second metal layer is arranged in the thickness of the dielectric support, including a temperature sensor mounted on one of its main faces, this main face being partially covered by the first metal layer, this sensor facing, through a thickness of the printed circuit board, the thermal conduction land formed in the second metal layer, the sensor being connected to at least one connection pad located on one of the main faces of the printed circuit board, characterized in that the connection pad is connected in turn, through a thickness of the dielectric support, to a connection land electrically connecting the connection pad to a measurement electrical circuit, the connection land being formed in the second metal layer, being electrically isolated from the thermal conduction lands (15, 17) of the first and second metal layers and being at least partially covered by the thermal conduction land of the first metal layer
Method for detecting a state of a vehicle, comprising: - causing a predefined bracing action at a chassis of the vehicle by triggering a braking intervention and/or a driving intervention at one or more of the wheels (11, 12, 13, 14) of the vehicle in order to bring about different accelerations at different wheels (11, 12, 13, 14) of the vehicle; - detecting a vibration and/or acceleration which emanates from the chassis of the vehicle in response to the bracing action of the chassis; and - identifying a state of the vehicle on the basis of the detected vibration and/or acceleration and also the predefined bracing. - causing a predefined bracing action at a chassis of the vehicle by triggering a braking intervention and/or a driving intervention at one or more of the wheels (11, 12, 13, 14) of the vehicle in order to bring about different accelerations at different wheels (11, 12, 13, 14) of the vehicle; - detecting a vibration and/or acceleration which emanates from the chassis of the vehicle in response to the bracing action of the chassis; and - identifying a state of the vehicle on the basis of the detected vibration and/or acceleration and also the predefined bracing.
A method, comprising: receiving, at a node in a communication network, a label switched path, LSP, request; determining, in response to the LSP request, at least two equal cost paths, each path of the at least two equal cost paths having one or more path-nodes; determining a total bandwidth-based transition value for each path of the at least two equal cost paths, wherein each path-node transmits data for the LSP according to a hierarchical bandwidth order, and determining the total bandwidth-based transition value for each path comprises: determining, for each path-node and relative to a bandwidth order of the LSP request, a differential between the bandwidth order of the LSP and a particular hierarchical bandwidth order into which data for the LSP is transmitted, and totaling the differential for all of the path-nodes for each path to determine the total bandwidth-based transition value for each path; selecting the path having a lower total transition value; and establishing the requested LSP over the selected path. receiving, at a node in a communication network, a label switched path, LSP, request; determining, in response to the LSP request, at least two equal cost paths, each path of the at least two equal cost paths having one or more path-nodes; determining a total bandwidth-based transition value for each path of the at least two equal cost paths, wherein each path-node transmits data for the LSP according to a hierarchical bandwidth order, and determining the total bandwidth-based transition value for each path comprises: determining, for each path-node and relative to a bandwidth order of the LSP request, a differential between the bandwidth order of the LSP and a particular hierarchical bandwidth order into which data for the LSP is transmitted, and totaling the differential for all of the path-nodes for each path to determine the total bandwidth-based transition value for each path; determining, for each path-node and relative to a bandwidth order of the LSP request, a differential between the bandwidth order of the LSP and a particular hierarchical bandwidth order into which data for the LSP is transmitted, and totaling the differential for all of the path-nodes for each path to determine the total bandwidth-based transition value for each path; selecting the path having a lower total transition value; and establishing the requested LSP over the selected path.
A process for preparing an ether, said process comprising the steps of: i) contacting an α,β-unsaturated aldehyde with a trihydrocarbyl orthoester to form an α,β-unsaturated acetal; and ii) subjecting the α,β-unsaturated acetal obtained from step i) to hydrogenation and hydrogenolysis to hydrogenate at the α- and β-positions of the α,β-unsaturated acetal and to convert the acetal group to an ether. i) contacting an α,β-unsaturated aldehyde with a trihydrocarbyl orthoester to form an α,β-unsaturated acetal; and ii) subjecting the α,β-unsaturated acetal obtained from step i) to hydrogenation and hydrogenolysis to hydrogenate at the α- and β-positions of the α,β-unsaturated acetal and to convert the acetal group to an ether.
Paving screed for a road paver, comprising - an upper frame, - a lower frame mounted on the upper frame in a height-adjustable manner, - a linear actuator configured to adjust the lower frame vis-à-vis the upper frame vertically, - a height-adjustment drive configured to drive the linear actuator, and - a locking device configured to immobilize the lower frame in its position relative to the upper frame, characterized in that the locking device is connected to the upper frame and to the lower frame and comprises an essentially vertically oriented hydraulic cylinder configured to exert a clamping force on the linear actuator in a direction at least partially parallel to the direction of adjustment of the linear actuator so that a frictional connection is created in the linear actuator, which blocks the linear actuator, and the linear actuator is a spindle drive, comprising a threaded spindle and a female thread, wherein the hydraulic cylinder is configured to exert a clamping force on the spindle drive in a direction at least partially parallel to the direction of adjustment of the spindle drive so that a frictional connection is created between the threaded spindle and the female thread, which blocks the spindle drive. - an upper frame, - a lower frame mounted on the upper frame in a height-adjustable manner, - a linear actuator configured to adjust the lower frame vis-à-vis the upper frame vertically, - a height-adjustment drive configured to drive the linear actuator, and - a locking device configured to immobilize the lower frame in its position relative to the upper frame, characterized in that the locking device is connected to the upper frame and to the lower frame and comprises an essentially vertically oriented hydraulic cylinder configured to exert a clamping force on the linear actuator in a direction at least partially parallel to the direction of adjustment of the linear actuator so that a frictional connection is created in the linear actuator, which blocks the linear actuator, and the linear actuator is a spindle drive, comprising a threaded spindle and a female thread, wherein the hydraulic cylinder is configured to exert a clamping force on the spindle drive in a direction at least partially parallel to the direction of adjustment of the spindle drive so that a frictional connection is created between the threaded spindle and the female thread, which blocks the spindle drive.
A stroller comprising: • a collapsible frame which comprises a push bar; • a seat which is mounted on the frame; • at least one front wheel assembly (24, 26) which is connected to the frame; • at least two rear wheel assemblies (28, 30) which, in a first condition of the stroller, are connected to the frame, wherein a distance between a rotation axis (L front wheels) of the at least one front wheel assembly (24, 26) and a rotation axis (L rear wheels) of the rear wheel assemblies (28, 30) is referred to as first wheelbase (W 1), wherein the rear wheel assemblies are detachably connected to the frame; • an adapter assembly which is connectable to the frame when the rear wheel assemblies (28, 30) are detached from the frame for bringing the stroller into a second condition, which adapter assembly comprises: ∘ at least one receiving unit (42, 44) for an accessory, such as, for instance, a second seat, a cot, a car seat, a baggage box, a basket or a step up board; and wherein the adapter assembly comprises ∘ a fastening provision (48, 50) for the rear wheel assemblies (28, 30); or ∘ its own set of rear wheel assemblies, wherein, in the second condition of the stroller, a distance between the rotation axis (L front wheels) of the at least one front wheel assembly (24,26) and a rotation axis (L adapter wheels) of the rear wheel assemblies (28, 30) connected to the adapter assembly is referred to as second wheelbase (W 2), wherein the second wheelbase (W 2) is greater than the first wheelbase (W 1), characterized in that the stroller in both the first condition and the second condition has only two rear wheel assemblies and one or two front wheel assemblies so that the stroller only has three or four wheel assemblies. • a collapsible frame which comprises a push bar; • a seat which is mounted on the frame; • at least one front wheel assembly (24, 26) which is connected to the frame; • at least two rear wheel assemblies (28, 30) which, in a first condition of the stroller, are connected to the frame, wherein a distance between a rotation axis (L front wheels) of the at least one front wheel assembly (24, 26) and a rotation axis (L rear wheels) of the rear wheel assemblies (28, 30) is referred to as first wheelbase (W 1), wherein the rear wheel assemblies are detachably connected to the frame; • an adapter assembly which is connectable to the frame when the rear wheel assemblies (28, 30) are detached from the frame for bringing the stroller into a second condition, which adapter assembly comprises: ∘ at least one receiving unit (42, 44) for an accessory, such as, for instance, a second seat, a cot, a car seat, a baggage box, a basket or a step up board; and wherein the adapter assembly comprises ∘ a fastening provision (48, 50) for the rear wheel assemblies (28, 30); or ∘ its own set of rear wheel assemblies, ∘ at least one receiving unit (42, 44) for an accessory, such as, for instance, a second seat, a cot, a car seat, a baggage box, a basket or a step up board; ∘ a fastening provision (48, 50) for the rear wheel assemblies (28, 30); or ∘ its own set of rear wheel assemblies,
A system for enhancing process yield and quality of containers (36,54) produced by an I.S. machine, comprising: a thermal imaging measurement device (30,50) adapted to generate intensity output signals (38,56) representative of the intensity of the thermal radiation from hot glass containers after their formation in the I.S. machine; a wall thickness measurement device adapted to generate wall thickness output signals representative of the wall thickness of the hot glass containers; a signal processing module (42,64)adapted to receive the intensity output signals (38,56) from the thermal imaging measurement device and the wall thickness output signals (40,62)from the wall thickness measurement device and being configured to generate estimated temperature signals (44,66) representative of the temperatures of the hot glass containers after their formation in the I.S. machine based on the intensity output signals from the thermal imaging measurement device and the wall thickness output signals from the wall thickness measurement device; and an automatic closed loop control system (48,96) adapted to receive the wall thickness output signals and the estimated temperature signals and configured to provide modified signals to operate the I.S. machine based on the wall thickness signals and the estimated temperature signals. a thermal imaging measurement device (30,50) adapted to generate intensity output signals (38,56) representative of the intensity of the thermal radiation from hot glass containers after their formation in the I.S. machine; a wall thickness measurement device adapted to generate wall thickness output signals representative of the wall thickness of the hot glass containers; a signal processing module (42,64)adapted to receive the intensity output signals (38,56) from the thermal imaging measurement device and the wall thickness output signals (40,62)from the wall thickness measurement device and being configured to generate estimated temperature signals (44,66) representative of the temperatures of the hot glass containers after their formation in the I.S. machine based on the intensity output signals from the thermal imaging measurement device and the wall thickness output signals from the wall thickness measurement device; and an automatic closed loop control system (48,96) adapted to receive the wall thickness output signals and the estimated temperature signals and configured to provide modified signals to operate the I.S. machine based on the wall thickness signals and the estimated temperature signals.
A dispenser comprising: a reservoir containing a composition comprising a first substance and a plurality of beads immersed in the first substance, each of the beads comprising a shell containing a second substance; a dispensing conduit for dispensing the composition from the reservoir; and a flow-restrictor disposed within the dispensing conduit, the flow-restrictor comprising a plurality of apertures (331A-C) and a plurality of barbs extending into each of the apertures, the barbs rupturing the shells of the beads as the composition flows through the apertures. a reservoir containing a composition comprising a first substance and a plurality of beads immersed in the first substance, each of the beads comprising a shell containing a second substance; a dispensing conduit for dispensing the composition from the reservoir; and a flow-restrictor disposed within the dispensing conduit, the flow-restrictor comprising a plurality of apertures (331A-C) and a plurality of barbs extending into each of the apertures, the barbs rupturing the shells of the beads as the composition flows through the apertures.