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A method of pairing a communication device to a battery monitor that monitors an energy storage device, the method characterized by: detecting, by the battery monitor, an encoded message by sensing changes in a characteristic of the energy storage device that occurs responsive to the communication device transmitting the encoded message to a component; converting, by the battery monitor, the encoded message into a discovery parameter; setting up a paired wireless connection with the communication device using the discovery parameter; and using the paired wireless connection thereafter, to wirelessly communicate information between the battery monitor and the communication device. detecting, by the battery monitor, an encoded message by sensing changes in a characteristic of the energy storage device that occurs responsive to the communication device transmitting the encoded message to a component; converting, by the battery monitor, the encoded message into a discovery parameter; setting up a paired wireless connection with the communication device using the discovery parameter; and using the paired wireless connection thereafter, to wirelessly communicate information between the battery monitor and the communication device.
Tread for a heavy-duty vehicle tyre having a total thickness corresponding to the thickness of material to be worn away during running, this tread having, in the new state, a tread surface intended to come into contact with a roadway when running, this tread comprising at least one hidden cavity intended to form a new groove opening onto the tread surface after a predetermined amount of partial wear, this at least one hidden cavity comprising two opposite lateral walls (21, 22) connected together by a bottom radially towards the inside and by a crown part radially towards the outside, the tread being characterized in that the crown part of the at least one hidden cavity is provided with a plurality of fine grooves, the depth of which extends radially towards the outside from the crown part delimiting the at least one hidden cavity, these fine grooves extending in a direction that makes an angle at least equal to 40 degrees with the main direction of the at least one cavity, the main direction of a hidden cavity being the direction of the largest dimension of said hidden cavity and corresponding to the direction of flow of a liquid inside this hidden cavity when it is open onto the tread surface and forms a new groove.
Seat for airplane comprising: - a skeleton () assuring the mechanical strength of the structure of the seat, and - two flexible parts forming a backrest and a seat portion of the seat, characterised in that it comprises, in addition, a reinforcing strip placed behind the backrest and/or added under the seat portion, made of energy absorbing textile, respectively to absorb the rocking of the head of a passenger situated on the seat behind, in the event of violent frontal impact of the airplane, and/or to cushion the body of the passenger situated on the seat, in the event of violent downward impact of the airplane, and in that the reinforcing strip is more deformable and more resistant than the backrest and/or the seat portion. - a skeleton () assuring the mechanical strength of the structure of the seat, and - two flexible parts forming a backrest and a seat portion of the seat,
An apparatus for bending a band of sheet metal and giving the band a helical shape, comprising: a first member having a first abutting surface for abutting a first portion of a band of metal sheet having an open ring shape; a second member having a second abutting surface for abutting the band, the second member being mobile with respect to the first member in order to abut, via the relative second abutting surface, a radial second portion of the band, and being dimensioned such as to exert a pressure, via the relative second abutting surface, on the radial second portion of the band such that a part of the band comprised between the first portion and the radial second portion assumes a form alike to a portion of helix; characterised in that it comprises blocking means of the first portion of the band, comprising the first abutting surface; and in that: the second member is activatable in rotation such that the second abutting surface can contact the radial second portion of the band when the second member is in a non-operating position and such that the second abutting surface subsequently rotates by a first angle and in a first direction such that the part of the band comprised between the first portion and the radial second portion assumes a form alike to a portion of helix. a first member having a first abutting surface for abutting a first portion of a band of metal sheet having an open ring shape; a second member having a second abutting surface for abutting the band, the second member being mobile with respect to the first member in order to abut, via the relative second abutting surface, a radial second portion of the band, and being dimensioned such as to exert a pressure, via the relative second abutting surface, on the radial second portion of the band such that a part of the band comprised between the first portion and the radial second portion assumes a form alike to a portion of helix; characterised in that it comprises blocking means of the first portion of the band, comprising the first abutting surface; and in that: the second member is activatable in rotation such that the second abutting surface can contact the radial second portion of the band when the second member is in a non-operating position and such that the second abutting surface subsequently rotates by a first angle and in a first direction such that the part of the band comprised between the first portion and the radial second portion assumes a form alike to a portion of helix. the second member is activatable in rotation such that the second abutting surface can contact the radial second portion of the band when the second member is in a non-operating position and such that the second abutting surface subsequently rotates by a first angle and in a first direction such that the part of the band comprised between the first portion and the radial second portion assumes a form alike to a portion of helix.
A method for secure communication between an RFID tag (20a, 20b) and a reader (30a, 30b), wherein the method comprises the following steps that are carried out in the RFID tag (20a, 20b): • receiving a random number RND1 as a challenge within the framework of a challenge-response method from the reader, • in reaction to the reception of the random number RND1, encrypting a plaintext M into which an identification element of the RFID tag (20a, 20b) or of an object furnished therewith as well as the random number RND1 are incorporated, for computing a ciphertext C * by computing the Montgomery residue of the square of the plaintext M modulo n with respect to a Montgomery base R, i.e. C * = M 2 R -1 mod n, and • sending out an authentication message to the reader (30a, 30b), the authentication message containing the ciphertext C *, wherein the modulus n = p · q is the public key of the reader (30a, 30b), the prime numbers p, q are the private key of the reader (30a, 30b), and the Montgomery base R is an integer that is larger than the modulus n. • receiving a random number RND1 as a challenge within the framework of a challenge-response method from the reader, • in reaction to the reception of the random number RND1, encrypting a plaintext M into which an identification element of the RFID tag (20a, 20b) or of an object furnished therewith as well as the random number RND1 are incorporated, for computing a ciphertext C * by computing the Montgomery residue of the square of the plaintext M modulo n with respect to a Montgomery base R, i.e. C * = M 2 R -1 mod n, and • sending out an authentication message to the reader (30a, 30b), the authentication message containing the ciphertext C *, wherein the modulus n = p · q is the public key of the reader (30a, 30b), the prime numbers p, q are the private key of the reader (30a, 30b), and the Montgomery base R is an integer that is larger than the modulus n.
An abnormality determination device that is configured to determine an abnormality of an inducer used for a pump, wherein the inducer is used only for a predetermined use time per operation of the pump, the abnormality determination device comprising: a pressure acquisition unit configured to acquire a pressure response indicating the temporal change of a pressure measured by a pressure sensor provided at an input side of the inducer; a stress-response acquisition unit configured to acquire a stress response indicating a temporal change in stress applied to the inducer, wherein the stress-response acquisition unit is configured to convert the pressure response into the stress response using a transfer function that is designed to define the relation between pressure measured by the pressure sensor and the stress applied to the inducer; an accumulated-fatigue-damage-degree calculation unit configured to calculate an accumulated fatigue-damage degree of the inducer based on the stress response; a lifetime-consumption-rate calculation unit configured to calculate a lifetime consumption rate that is a changing rate of the accumulated fatigue-damage degree with respect to time; and a determination unit configured to determine the abnormality of the inducer based on the accumulated fatigue-damage degree and the lifetime consumption rate. a pressure acquisition unit configured to acquire a pressure response indicating the temporal change of a pressure measured by a pressure sensor provided at an input side of the inducer; a stress-response acquisition unit configured to acquire a stress response indicating a temporal change in stress applied to the inducer, wherein the stress-response acquisition unit is configured to convert the pressure response into the stress response using a transfer function that is designed to define the relation between pressure measured by the pressure sensor and the stress applied to the inducer; an accumulated-fatigue-damage-degree calculation unit configured to calculate an accumulated fatigue-damage degree of the inducer based on the stress response; a lifetime-consumption-rate calculation unit configured to calculate a lifetime consumption rate that is a changing rate of the accumulated fatigue-damage degree with respect to time; and a determination unit configured to determine the abnormality of the inducer based on the accumulated fatigue-damage degree and the lifetime consumption rate.
A skincare device, comprising: a body having protruding elements configured for contacting a skin of a user, an end effector configured for contacting the skin of the user, wherein the end effector is configured to oscillate about an axis during operation characterized in that the protruding elements are configured to vibrate during operation, wherein the body carries a resonant structure (250, 262) operably coupled to one or more of the protruding elements, and wherein the resonant structure (250, 262) configured to generate vibrations of the one or more protruding elements. a body having protruding elements configured for contacting a skin of a user, an end effector configured for contacting the skin of the user, wherein the end effector is configured to oscillate about an axis during operation characterized in that the protruding elements are configured to vibrate during operation, wherein the body carries a resonant structure (250, 262) operably coupled to one or more of the protruding elements, and wherein the resonant structure (250, 262) configured to generate vibrations of the one or more protruding elements.
A shaft kiln for burning in particular carbonate-containing material having a shaft comprising in the flow direction of the material a material inlet, at least one burning zone for burning the material having at least one fuel conduit (14, 16) for admitting fuel into the burning zone, a cooling zone having a cooling air inlet for cooling the burnt material and a material outlet for discharging the material from the shaft kiln, wherein the shaft kiln comprises an offgas withdrawal conduit for discharging offgas from the shaft, characterized in that the shaft kiln comprises a cooling gas withdrawal means for discharging cooling air from the shaft which extends from the cooling zone into the burning zone and from the burning zone out of the shaft, wherein the cooling gas withdrawal means is connected to a control element for controlling the amount of gas flowing through the cooling gas withdrawal means. a material inlet, at least one burning zone for burning the material having at least one fuel conduit (14, 16) for admitting fuel into the burning zone, a cooling zone having a cooling air inlet for cooling the burnt material and a material outlet for discharging the material from the shaft kiln, wherein the shaft kiln comprises an offgas withdrawal conduit for discharging offgas from the shaft, characterized in that the shaft kiln comprises a cooling gas withdrawal means for discharging cooling air from the shaft which extends from the cooling zone into the burning zone and from the burning zone out of the shaft, wherein the cooling gas withdrawal means is connected to a control element for controlling the amount of gas flowing through the cooling gas withdrawal means.
A method of communication for an apparatus, comprising: determining that a user terminal in idle mode is to be assigned paging area code, PAC, information based on a determination that no prior PAC information is available to the user terminal, wherein the PAC information comprises information relating to a paging area; and requesting a radio connection for the user terminal using a default paging area code as a result of the determination, wherein the default paging area code triggers allocation of a valid PAC. determining that a user terminal in idle mode is to be assigned paging area code, PAC, information based on a determination that no prior PAC information is available to the user terminal, wherein the PAC information comprises information relating to a paging area; and requesting a radio connection for the user terminal using a default paging area code as a result of the determination, wherein the default paging area code triggers allocation of a valid PAC.
A fusion protein having improved bioactivity comprising a first polypeptide fusion partner and a second polypeptide fusion partner, wherein the first fusion partner is linked to the second fusion partner by a mucin-domain polypeptide linker, wherein the bioactivity of the fusion protein is improved as compared to fusion of the first polypeptide fusion partner and the second polypeptide fusion partner in the absence of the mucin-domain polypeptide linker, wherein; a) the mucin-domain polypeptide linker comprises all or a portion of a mucin-domain polypeptide sequence encoded by a MUC gene selected from the group consisting of MUC1, MUC2, MUC3A, MUC3B, MUC4, MUC5AC, MUC5B, MUC6, MUC7, MUC8, MUC9, MUC11, MUC12, MUC13, MUC15, MUC 16, MUC 17, MUC 19, MUC20, and MUC21 or a variant of the mucin domain polypeptide sequence with at least 90% sequence identity at the amino acid level; b) the first fusion partner is selected from the group consisting of sTNFR2, CTLA4, TACI, LFA, IL-1RI, IL-1Ra, IL-1RAcP, VEGF receptor, GLP-1, exendin-4 and an amino acid sequence homologous to any of the foregoing with at least 95% sequence identity at the amino acid level; and c) the second polypeptide fusion partner comprises an immunoglobulin Fc domain. a) the mucin-domain polypeptide linker comprises all or a portion of a mucin-domain polypeptide sequence encoded by a MUC gene selected from the group consisting of MUC1, MUC2, MUC3A, MUC3B, MUC4, MUC5AC, MUC5B, MUC6, MUC7, MUC8, MUC9, MUC11, MUC12, MUC13, MUC15, MUC 16, MUC 17, MUC 19, MUC20, and MUC21 or a variant of the mucin domain polypeptide sequence with at least 90% sequence identity at the amino acid level; b) the first fusion partner is selected from the group consisting of sTNFR2, CTLA4, TACI, LFA, IL-1RI, IL-1Ra, IL-1RAcP, VEGF receptor, GLP-1, exendin-4 and an amino acid sequence homologous to any of the foregoing with at least 95% sequence identity at the amino acid level; and c) the second polypeptide fusion partner comprises an immunoglobulin Fc domain.
A method for producing purified water using a multi-effect falling-film evaporation process, whereby in each evaporation effect comprising a falling-film evaporation section and a separation section, steam and water are produced from feed water, and residual water from each evaporation effect is supplied as feed water to the subsequent effect until a residual water phase is withdrawn from the last effect, characterized in that - condensate from the shell side of the falling film section of each effect beginning from the second is collected, which condensate stems from the steam produced in the previous effect, and is fed to the shell side of the falling film section of the next effect, the combined condensates being taken out from the final effect and cooled in a heat exchanger together with the steam phase of the final effect; - from each evaporation effect, an impurity-enriched fraction of the steam phase produced in the respective effect separated by means of a spiral rising channel having apertures in its outer wall and outside the apertures a cool surface, is permanently removed from the process as a reject stream. - condensate from the shell side of the falling film section of each effect beginning from the second is collected, which condensate stems from the steam produced in the previous effect, and is fed to the shell side of the falling film section of the next effect, the combined condensates being taken out from the final effect and cooled in a heat exchanger together with the steam phase of the final effect; - from each evaporation effect, an impurity-enriched fraction of the steam phase produced in the respective effect separated by means of a spiral rising channel having apertures in its outer wall and outside the apertures a cool surface, is permanently removed from the process as a reject stream.
Method for producing ironing boards for steam irons from various types of components, consisting of an ironing surface, a tray, a cover and a rest or a steam iron stand, wherein, to produce the ironing board for steam irons • an ironing surface is taken from a supply of ironing surfaces, • a tray is taken from a supply of trays, • a cover is taken from a supply of covers and a • rest is taken from a supply of rests or a steam iron stand is taken from a supply of steam iron stands and wherein each component (13, 14, 15, 16) is attached to at least one other component (13, 14, 15, 16) by connecting elements (24, 25, 26), characterised in that each supply of covers comprises a number of different covers and the supply of rests comprises a number of different rests or the supply of steam iron stands comprises a number of different steam iron stands and that the different components of any one type have the same connecting elements (24, 25, 26), wherein each supply of ironing surfaces comprises a number of different ironing surfaces and that the different ironing surfaces each have the same connecting elements and wherein each supply of trays comprises a number of different trays and that the different trays each have the same connecting elements. • an ironing surface is taken from a supply of ironing surfaces, • a tray is taken from a supply of trays, • a cover is taken from a supply of covers and a • rest is taken from a supply of rests or a steam iron stand is taken from a supply of steam iron stands
A pneumatic valve, in particular a pneumatic proportional pressure control valve that has a valve housing in which a piston-like valve element is guided in a guide in an axially displaceable manner and, under the effect of an actuating device for the valve element and of a reset device, which exerts a spring force, and which acts on the valve element counter to the applied magnetic force (F B) of the actuating device, regulates a media flow at least between at least one first media connection and a second media connection on the valve housing, with the activation of the actuating device the valve element establishing a media-conveying connection between the respective media connections (13, 15) while taking into account the prevailing forces on the basis of the applied pressures multiplied by the respective pressure-active surfaces, the spring force, the flow forces and the magnetic force, characterised in that the valve piston of the valve element is guided in the guide of the valve housing with a running tolerance so as to thus produce a pressure equalisation between the two media connections (13, 15) and the armature space, or that, in the case of a guide of the valve piston in the valve housing that is designed to be airtight, the armature space is maintained in the range of the ambient pressure with a pressure-tight design with respect to the surroundings, or in that, in the case of a valve piston that is guided in the valve housing in an air-tight manner, the armature space is relieved to the ambient pressure by means of at least one venting duct.
A computer-implemented method, comprising: from each of a plurality of computers, receiving a measurement indicative of a temperature of a computer; and calculating a thermal health value for each of the plurality of computers based on the measurement, wherein a thermal health value of a computer is a metric for indicating the thermal condition of the computer, wherein calculating the thermal health value includes normalizing for a platform type of the computer, wherein at least some of the plurality of computers are different platforms, and wherein calculating a thermal health value for each of a plurality of computers includes normalizing such that each thermal health value falls within a same range of values and wherein the range of values provides a mapping to computer behaviors that is uniform across different platforms. from each of a plurality of computers, receiving a measurement indicative of a temperature of a computer; and calculating a thermal health value for each of the plurality of computers based on the measurement, wherein a thermal health value of a computer is a metric for indicating the thermal condition of the computer, wherein calculating the thermal health value includes normalizing for a platform type of the computer, wherein at least some of the plurality of computers are different platforms, and wherein calculating a thermal health value for each of a plurality of computers includes normalizing such that each thermal health value falls within a same range of values and wherein the range of values provides a mapping to computer behaviors that is uniform across different platforms.
Refrigeration device housing having a housing wall, which comprises at least one outer shell and an insulating layer bounded by the outer shell, and a pipe leadthrough (1, 11) intersecting the housing wall, which comprises an inner leadthrough element extending in the insulating layer and an outer leadthrough element intersecting an opening in the outer shell and engaging with the inner leadthrough element, wherein the inner and outer leadthrough elements (1, 11) are held together by a snap-in connection (9, 16), characterised in that the inner leadthrough element comprises a receptacle, in which an outer pipe segment of the outer leadthrough element engages, wherein an edge of the receptacle rests against the outer shell and has a support flange extending out from the edge of the receptacle on the inner face of the outer shell and the outer leadthrough element comprises a cover flange resting against the outer face of the outer shell.