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A computer-implemented method of determining the absolute position of at least one target object point in a scene, the method using a series of images of the scene with overlapping fields of view captured by a camera in positions arranged in at least two dimensions across the scene and position data representing the absolute positions of the camera on capture of the respective images, the method comprising: analysing the images to identify sets of image points in plural images of the series of images corresponding to common object points in the scene; and performing a bundle adjustment on the identified sets of image points that estimates parameters representing the positions of the object points relative to the positions of the camera on capture of the respective images taking into account the absolute positions of the camera represented by the position data as a prior without deriving modified estimates of the positions of the camera, and without using input orientation data measured by a sensor associated with the camera representing the orientation of the camera on capture of the images to set initial estimates of the orientations of the camera on capture of the respective images, and deriving the absolute position of the target object point on the basis of the results of the bundle adjustment referenced by the absolute positions of the camera on capture of the respective images represented by the position data, wherein: the scene is on the ground and the series of images are images captured from a camera on an aircraft flying along a flight path; and the method further comprises the step of initializing the bundle adjustment using an estimate of an elevation of a ground plane. performing a bundle adjustment on the identified sets of image points that estimates parameters representing the positions of the object points relative to the positions of the camera on capture of the respective images taking into account the absolute positions of the camera represented by the position data as a prior without deriving modified estimates of the positions of the camera, and without using input orientation data measured by a sensor associated with the camera representing the orientation of the camera on capture of the images to set initial estimates of the orientations of the camera on capture of the respective images, and deriving the absolute position of the target object point on the basis of the results of the bundle adjustment referenced by the absolute positions of the camera on capture of the respective images represented by the position data, wherein: the scene is on the ground and the series of images are images captured from a camera on an aircraft flying along a flight path; and the method further comprises the step of initializing the bundle adjustment using an estimate of an elevation of a ground plane. the scene is on the ground and the series of images are images captured from a camera on an aircraft flying along a flight path; and the method further comprises the step of initializing the bundle adjustment using an estimate of an elevation of a ground plane.
A ceramic composite article comprising: ceramic reinforcement fibers each having an outer surface; and a continuous zinc oxide coating disposed on the ceramic reinforcement fibers and in contact with the outer surfaces, characterized in that the continuous zinc oxide coating is less than 0.5 μm thick and does not form a chemical bond with the ceramic reinforcement fibers. ceramic reinforcement fibers each having an outer surface; and a continuous zinc oxide coating disposed on the ceramic reinforcement fibers and in contact with the outer surfaces, characterized in that the continuous zinc oxide coating is less than 0.5 μm thick and does not form a chemical bond with the ceramic reinforcement fibers.
A plug structure, comprising: - an electrical conductor; - a pin arranged corresponding to the electrical conductor, having a conducting portion and a distal end formed on the conducting portion; and - a conductive elastic sheet disposed between the pin and the electrical conductor, wherein the conductive elastic sheet has a lateral segment and at least one longitudinal segment extending from the lateral segment, the lateral segment having a first convex portion and a second convex portion reversed from each other, the longitudinal segment having a third convex portion; - wherein, the lateral segment is clamped between the distal end and the electrical conductor, the first convex portion contacts the electrical conductor, the second convex portion contacts the distal end, and the third convex portion contacts the conducting portion, - wherein the first convex portion bends between the lateral segment and the longitudinal segment and forms a first opening with a first angle (θ1) towards the pin, the second convex portion bends on the lateral segment and forms a second opening with a second angle (θ2) towards the electrical conductor, and the third convex portion bends on the longitudinal segment and forms a third opening with a third angle (θ3) away from the pin, - wherein there are two longitudinal segments, such that the lateral segment is of W-shaped, and the longitudinal segment is of V-shaped. - an electrical conductor; - a pin arranged corresponding to the electrical conductor, having a conducting portion and a distal end formed on the conducting portion; and - a conductive elastic sheet disposed between the pin and the electrical conductor, wherein the conductive elastic sheet has a lateral segment and at least one longitudinal segment extending from the lateral segment, the lateral segment having a first convex portion and a second convex portion reversed from each other, the longitudinal segment having a third convex portion; - wherein, the lateral segment is clamped between the distal end and the electrical conductor, the first convex portion contacts the electrical conductor, the second convex portion contacts the distal end, and the third convex portion contacts the conducting portion, - wherein the first convex portion bends between the lateral segment and the longitudinal segment and forms a first opening with a first angle (θ1) towards the pin, the second convex portion bends on the lateral segment and forms a second opening with a second angle (θ2) towards the electrical conductor, and the third convex portion bends on the longitudinal segment and forms a third opening with a third angle (θ3) away from the pin, - wherein there are two longitudinal segments, such that the lateral segment is of W-shaped, and the longitudinal segment is of V-shaped.
A system for monitoring a spatial volume, comprising a matrix distance measurement sensor having an emitter unit for emitting radiation-pulses and a plurality of sensors for receiving reflections of said radiation pulses, which is arranged with respect to the spatial volume to be monitored in such a way that image information and an additional three-dimensional spatial image can be produced on the basis of the received reflections, wherein the system is associated with computer hardware and/or computer software which is designed for digitising sensor data and for generating a height profile of the spatial volume to be monitored via a reference plane on the basis of said sensor data, characterized in that coverage of the spatial volume from several sides is enabled together with at least one additional matrix distance measurement sensor, the height profile generated on the basis of the data of the at least two sensors above the reference plane can be compared by means of the computer hardware and/or computer software with standard models, e.g. an average person, and the system is designed, after the recognition of a standard model, to check whether a further standard model, e.g. a further average person, can be inserted into the remaining space.
A device for thermal hydrolysis of organic mass, wherein a heating element and a cooling element are respectively provided for heating and cooling the organic mass, and wherein heat exchangers are provided as heating element and cooling element, in which heat is exchanged between the organic mass and a medium, wherein the organic mass and the medium are separated from each other in the heat exchangers, characterized in that, a recirculation conduit for recirculating at least part of the hydrolyzed organic mass to the not yet hydrolyzed mass is provided with a feedback valve, wherein the feedback valve is adapted to control the flow rate of the recirculation conduit.
An electricity storage module comprising: a power storage element group obtained by stacking a plurality of power storage elements each having a lead terminal; a connection member that is electrically connected to the lead terminal; a connector for electrically connecting the connection member to an external device; and a terminal member for electrically connecting the connection member to the connector, the connection member having a connection portion that is disposed in parallel with a direction in which the power storage elements are stacked, and that is connected to the terminal member, the terminal member being connected to the connection portion in a state in which the terminal member is movable in the direction in which the power storage elements are stacked, and the terminal member includes a tuning fork-shaped terminal portion formed by being branched in two at its end, and a fuse connection portion that rises perpendicular with respect to the tuning fork-shaped terminal portion. a power storage element group obtained by stacking a plurality of power storage elements each having a lead terminal; a connection member that is electrically connected to the lead terminal; a connector for electrically connecting the connection member to an external device; and a terminal member for electrically connecting the connection member to the connector, the connection member having a connection portion that is disposed in parallel with a direction in which the power storage elements are stacked, and that is connected to the terminal member, the terminal member being connected to the connection portion in a state in which the terminal member is movable in the direction in which the power storage elements are stacked, and the terminal member includes a tuning fork-shaped terminal portion formed by being branched in two at its end, and a fuse connection portion that rises perpendicular with respect to the tuning fork-shaped terminal portion.
A shading system with a screen, which is guided over its extension length in two lateral guide rails, whereby a winding device and at least one reinforcement profile is provided between the guide rails, characterized in that the at least one reinforcement profile is configured to be longitudinally adjustable.
An assembly, comprising: a hand-guided work apparatus; the hand-guided work apparatus comprising: a fan; a drive unit configured to drive the fan; an air duct having a duct housing for accommodating at least one of the fan and the drive unit therein; a handle attached to the duct housing; characterized by: a hanger disposed on the duct housing, the hanger having an attachment part rotatably attached to the duct housing and adjacent to the handle, and a hanger part connected to the attachment part for holding an accessory attached to the hand-guided work apparatus; wherein the hanger part is configured to rotate between a first hanging position and a second folded position about a rotation axis, which tilts relative to a central axis of the hand-guided work apparatus. a hand-guided work apparatus; the hand-guided work apparatus comprising: a fan; a drive unit configured to drive the fan; an air duct having a duct housing for accommodating at least one of the fan and the drive unit therein; a handle attached to the duct housing; characterized by: a hanger disposed on the duct housing, the hanger having an attachment part rotatably attached to the duct housing and adjacent to the handle, and a hanger part connected to the attachment part for holding an accessory attached to the hand-guided work apparatus; wherein the hanger part is configured to rotate between a first hanging position and a second folded position about a rotation axis, which tilts relative to a central axis of the hand-guided work apparatus. a fan; a drive unit configured to drive the fan; an air duct having a duct housing for accommodating at least one of the fan and the drive unit therein; a handle attached to the duct housing; characterized by: a hanger disposed on the duct housing, the hanger having an attachment part rotatably attached to the duct housing and adjacent to the handle, and a hanger part connected to the attachment part for holding an accessory attached to the hand-guided work apparatus; wherein the hanger part is configured to rotate between a first hanging position and a second folded position about a rotation axis, which tilts relative to a central axis of the hand-guided work apparatus. a hanger disposed on the duct housing, the hanger having an attachment part rotatably attached to the duct housing and adjacent to the handle, and a hanger part connected to the attachment part for holding an accessory attached to the hand-guided work apparatus; wherein the hanger part is configured to rotate between a first hanging position and a second folded position about a rotation axis, which tilts relative to a central axis of the hand-guided work apparatus.
A repulpable paper strap comprising: a plurality of paper strings; and a binder that binds the paper strings together, the binder including a partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol and a fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol, wherein the binder, by dry weight, approximately includes the partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol between 30 to 70 percent and the fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol between 20 to 50 percent, wherein the binder further comprises a dicarboxylic acid, the binder including, by dry weight, approximately between 35 to 40 percent thereof and wherein the dicarboxylic acid comprises adipic acid. a plurality of paper strings; and a binder that binds the paper strings together, the binder including a partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol and a fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol, wherein the binder, by dry weight, approximately includes the partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol between 30 to 70 percent and the fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol between 20 to 50 percent, wherein the binder further comprises a dicarboxylic acid, the binder including, by dry weight, approximately between 35 to 40 percent thereof and wherein the dicarboxylic acid comprises adipic acid.
A dynamic strain sensor (10; 60; 70; 92) comprising: a strain sensitive transistor (38; 41; 71) to monitor strain along a surface, the sensitive transistor (38; 41; 71) comprising: a substrate (12; 42; 64) for attachment to the surface; a gate metal electrode (14; 44; 68) coupled to the substrate (12; 42; 64); a piezoelectric layer (16; 46; 66); and a semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75), wherein the piezoelectric layer (16; 46; 66) is positioned between the gate metal electrode (14; 44; 68) and the semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75); a source metal electrode (20; 50; 72) in direct contact with a first portion of the semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75) and a first portion of the piezoelectric layer (16; 46; 66); and a drain metal electrode (22; 52; 74) in direct contact with a second portion of the semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75) and a second portion of the piezoelectric layer (16; 46; 66); an isolator layer (24; 54; 72) deposited onto the semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75), a portion of the source electrode metal (20; 50; 72), and a portion of the drain electrode metal (22; 52; 74); and a light emitting diode (40; 73) coupled to the isolator layer (24; 54; 75) and a portion of the drain source electrode (20; 50; 72) to form the dynamic strain sensor (10; 60; 70; 92). a substrate (12; 42; 64) for attachment to the surface; a gate metal electrode (14; 44; 68) coupled to the substrate (12; 42; 64); a piezoelectric layer (16; 46; 66); and a semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75), wherein the piezoelectric layer (16; 46; 66) is positioned between the gate metal electrode (14; 44; 68) and the semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75); a source metal electrode (20; 50; 72) in direct contact with a first portion of the semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75) and a first portion of the piezoelectric layer (16; 46; 66); and a drain metal electrode (22; 52; 74) in direct contact with a second portion of the semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75) and a second portion of the piezoelectric layer (16; 46; 66); an isolator layer (24; 54; 72) deposited onto the semiconductor layer (18; 48; 75), a portion of the source electrode metal (20; 50; 72), and a portion of the drain electrode metal (22; 52; 74); and a light emitting diode (40; 73) coupled to the isolator layer (24; 54; 75) and a portion of the drain source electrode (20; 50; 72) to form the dynamic strain sensor (10; 60; 70; 92).
A polynucleotide encoding a modified luciferase polypeptide having at least 60% amino acid sequence identity to a wild-type Oplophorus luciferase, and comprising more than one amino acid substitutions at positions selected from 2, 4, 11, 20, 23, 28, 33, 34, 44, 45, 51, 54, 68, 72, 75, 76, 77, 89, 90, 92, 99, 104, 115, 124, 135, 138, 139, 143, 144, 166, 167 and 169 corresponding to SEQ ID NO:1, wherein the modified luciferase polypeptide has at least a 4-fold increased luminescence emission in a prokaryotic cell and/or a eukaryotic cell relative to the corresponding wild-type Oplophorus luciferase.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in a method of promoting nerve injury restoration, wherein each unit of the pharmaceutical composition comprises: 0.5 to 8 g of L-ornithine, 1 to 5 g of aspartic acid, 3 to 10 g of arginine, 3 to 10 g of vitamin B 6, with the rest being an excipient and/or other ingredients.
A method for performing an endothermic reaction, comprising: - exposing an oxygen-containing stream to an oxygen storage component in a combustion zone within a reactor to form an oxidized oxygen storage component, the reactor optionally comprising a reverse flow reactor, the oxygen storage component comprising: a metal oxide system comprising manganese oxide, iron oxide, copper oxide, nickel oxide, or a combination thereof, and a binder comprising magnesium oxide, calcium oxide, yttrium oxide or a combination thereof; - subsequently, reacting a fuel mixture comprising a fuel stream and a working fluid with the oxidized oxygen storage component under combustion conditions to form a flue gas and to heat one or more surfaces in a reaction zone to a regenerated surface temperature of 600°C or more, the fuel mixture comprising 20 vol% or more CO 2, and wherein the fuel mixture and the oxygen-containing stream are separate flows; - recycling at least a portion of the flue gas to form at least a portion of the working fluid; and - exposing an endothermic reagent stream to the one or more surfaces in the reaction zone at the regenerated surface temperature to form an endothermic product stream, a direction of flow for the endothermic reagent stream within the reaction zone being reversed relative to a direction of flow for the fuel mixture. - exposing an oxygen-containing stream to an oxygen storage component in a combustion zone within a reactor to form an oxidized oxygen storage component, the reactor optionally comprising a reverse flow reactor, the oxygen storage component comprising: a metal oxide system comprising manganese oxide, iron oxide, copper oxide, nickel oxide, or a combination thereof, and a binder comprising magnesium oxide, calcium oxide, yttrium oxide or a combination thereof; - subsequently, reacting a fuel mixture comprising a fuel stream and a working fluid with the oxidized oxygen storage component under combustion conditions to form a flue gas and to heat one or more surfaces in a reaction zone to a regenerated surface temperature of 600°C or more, the fuel mixture comprising 20 vol% or more CO 2, and wherein the fuel mixture and the oxygen-containing stream are separate flows; - recycling at least a portion of the flue gas to form at least a portion of the working fluid; and - exposing an endothermic reagent stream to the one or more surfaces in the reaction zone at the regenerated surface temperature to form an endothermic product stream, a direction of flow for the endothermic reagent stream within the reaction zone being reversed relative to a direction of flow for the fuel mixture.
A method for applying at least one insert in a panel or in a similar element, said method comprising the following steps: providing a panel in which at least one lateral edge is defined; providing a first tool; forming, by means of said first tool, at least a first cavity extending along a first predetermined direction on a portion of said at least a first lateral edge; providing at least a first insert; providing a pressing device; inserting said at least a first insert in said at least a first cavity moving said pressing device along said at least a first lateral edge from a first position to a second position in such a way that said pressing device pushes said at least a first insert inside said at least a first cavity progressively along said first predetermined direction; providing a second tool; forming, by means of said second tool, at least a second cavity extending along a second predetermined direction in a portion of a second lateral edge of said panel, said at least a second cavity being of a different shape to said at least a first cavity; providing a second insert of a shape different to said at least a first insert; and inserting said second insert in said at least a second cavity moving said pressing device along said second lateral edge from a third position to a fourth position in such a way that said pressing device pushes said second insert inside said at least a second cavity progressively along said second predetermined direction. providing a panel in which at least one lateral edge is defined; providing a first tool; forming, by means of said first tool, at least a first cavity extending along a first predetermined direction on a portion of said at least a first lateral edge; providing at least a first insert; providing a pressing device; inserting said at least a first insert in said at least a first cavity moving said pressing device along said at least a first lateral edge from a first position to a second position in such a way that said pressing device pushes said at least a first insert inside said at least a first cavity progressively along said first predetermined direction; providing a second tool; forming, by means of said second tool, at least a second cavity extending along a second predetermined direction in a portion of a second lateral edge of said panel, said at least a second cavity being of a different shape to said at least a first cavity; providing a second insert of a shape different to said at least a first insert; and inserting said second insert in said at least a second cavity moving said pressing device along said second lateral edge from a third position to a fourth position in such a way that said pressing device pushes said second insert inside said at least a second cavity progressively along said second predetermined direction.
Use of a selected amount of sodium cromolyn from within the range 0.01 to 0.1% by weight in a pharmaceutical suspension formulation in HFA propellant for forming floccules with formoterol fumarate dihydrate and fluticasone propionate having an average density the same as that of the HFA propellant ± 0.2g/cm 3, wherein the formulation comprises an amount of formoterol fumarate dihydrate microparticles within the range of 0.003 to 0.008% by weight and an amount of fluticasone propionate microparticles within the range of 0.01 to 0.6% by weight, based on the total weight of the formulation.