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Device for monitoring the maintenance status of a belt conveyor that has a belt made of an elastomer material, with at least one sensor arranged in the area of a belt conveyor, for recording at least one value selected from ambient temperature, air humidity and noise level, a measurement device for measuring a Shore hardness of the belt, a database for storing measurement data recorded by the sensor and by the measurement device, and a control unit which is or can be connected to the at least one sensor, to the measurement device and to the database and which is set up to execute the following steps: a) measurement of the ambient conditions of the belt in the area of the belt conveyor as variables that determine the wear on the belt, with at least one value selected from ambient temperature, air humidity and noise level being measured by means of at least one sensor arranged in the area of the belt conveyor, at prescribed first time intervals, b) measurement of a Shore hardness of the belt at prescribed second time intervals, with the Shore hardness being used as an indicator of maintenance status, c) storage of measurement data recorded in steps a) and b) in a database, d) determination of a next maintenance time point on the basis of the maintenance status indicator, with the measurement data being evaluated by an evaluation program running on a static or mobile terminal of the device, wherein a functional relationship between the values recorded in a) by the at least one sensor and the Shore hardness measured in b) is established as an indicator of maintenance status, and a belt quality is determined from which the next maintenance time point is derived. a) measurement of the ambient conditions of the belt in the area of the belt conveyor as variables that determine the wear on the belt, with at least one value selected from ambient temperature, air humidity and noise level being measured by means of at least one sensor arranged in the area of the belt conveyor, at prescribed first time intervals, b) measurement of a Shore hardness of the belt at prescribed second time intervals, with the Shore hardness being used as an indicator of maintenance status, c) storage of measurement data recorded in steps a) and b) in a database, d) determination of a next maintenance time point on the basis of the maintenance status indicator,
A hydrogenated conjugated diene-based polymer, which has a structure formed by bonding a nitrogen-containing compound having two or more alkoxysilyl groups and two or more nitrogen atoms with a plurality of conjugated diene-based polymer chains, wherein when a composition ratio (molar ratio) in the polymer of a structural unit represented by formula, a structural unit represented by formula, a structural unit represented by formula, and a structural unit represented by formula are p, q, r, and s, respectively, a value α represented by formula (i) is 0.80 or more and 0.97 or less, and an equilibrium storage modulus E', as measured by a dynamic viscoelasticity test with measurement mode: tension, measurement temperature: -80°C to 150°C, heating rate: 5°C/min, tensile strain: 0.1%, and frequency: 1 Hz, is 2.4 MPa or more. α = p + 0.5 × r / p + q + 0.5 × r + s when a composition ratio (molar ratio) in the polymer of a structural unit represented by formula, a structural unit represented by formula, a structural unit represented by formula, and a structural unit represented by formula are p, q, r, and s, respectively, a value α represented by formula (i) is 0.80 or more and 0.97 or less, and an equilibrium storage modulus E', as measured by a dynamic viscoelasticity test with measurement mode: tension, measurement temperature: -80°C to 150°C, heating rate: 5°C/min, tensile strain: 0.1%, and frequency: 1 Hz, is 2.4 MPa or more. α = p + 0.5 × r / p + q + 0.5 × r + s
A method of operating a wireless device (100, 300) in a communication network, the method comprising: receiving a scheduling message including a Downlink Control Indication, DCI, that includes a schedule identifying a plurality of transmission blocks, TBs; determining a quantity of the plurality of TBs that are identified in the DCI; determining a quantity of Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Acknowledgement, HARQ ACKs in an ACK bundle identified in the DCI; and dynamically generating an acknowledgement timer value that corresponds to the quantity of the plurality of TBs and the quantity of HARQ ACKs in the ACK bundle, characterized in that the acknowledgement timer value comprises a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Round Trip Time, HARQ RTT, timer value that is generated as 7 + N ∗ m in which N is a Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, repetition factor, and m is the number of HARQ ACK bundles identified in the scheduling message, and wherein m is generated as ceil(l/i) in which 1 is the quantity of the plurality of TBs identified in the scheduling message and i is the quantity of HARQ ACKs per ACK bundle. receiving a scheduling message including a Downlink Control Indication, DCI, that includes a schedule identifying a plurality of transmission blocks, TBs; determining a quantity of the plurality of TBs that are identified in the DCI; determining a quantity of Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Acknowledgement, HARQ ACKs in an ACK bundle identified in the DCI; and dynamically generating an acknowledgement timer value that corresponds to the quantity of the plurality of TBs and the quantity of HARQ ACKs in the ACK bundle, characterized in that the acknowledgement timer value comprises a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Round Trip Time, HARQ RTT, timer value that is generated as 7 + N ∗ m in which N is a Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, repetition factor, and m is the number of HARQ ACK bundles identified in the scheduling message, and wherein m is generated as ceil(l/i) in which 1 is the quantity of the plurality of TBs identified in the scheduling message and i is the quantity of HARQ ACKs per ACK bundle.
A control method for controlling a vehicle that has tires mounted thereon and drives autonomously on a course, the course including a banked section, the control method comprising: an acquisition step of acquiring a detection result of a sensor (12a, 12b), the sensor being mounted on the vehicle or installed along the course, that detects information about the vehicle and other vehicles on the course, and detecting a position of the vehicle and other vehicles on the course based on the detection result; and characterized by a control step of stopping the vehicle so that the vehicle does not enter the banked section when it is determined that there is another vehicle in the banked section based on the detection result of the sensor; wherein the vehicle is stopped at a stopping position, located ahead of the vehicle in a travel direction at a predetermined distance from a starting point of the banked section, when it is determined that there is another vehicle in the banked section. the course including a banked section, the control method comprising: an acquisition step of acquiring a detection result of a sensor (12a, 12b), the sensor being mounted on the vehicle or installed along the course, that detects information about the vehicle and other vehicles on the course, and detecting a position of the vehicle and other vehicles on the course based on the detection result; and characterized by a control step of stopping the vehicle so that the vehicle does not enter the banked section when it is determined that there is another vehicle in the banked section based on the detection result of the sensor; wherein the vehicle is stopped at a stopping position, located ahead of the vehicle in a travel direction at a predetermined distance from a starting point of the banked section, when it is determined that there is another vehicle in the banked section. an acquisition step of acquiring a detection result of a sensor (12a, 12b), the sensor being mounted on the vehicle or installed along the course, that detects information about the vehicle and other vehicles on the course, and detecting a position of the vehicle and other vehicles on the course based on the detection result; and characterized by a control step of stopping the vehicle so that the vehicle does not enter the banked section when it is determined that there is another vehicle in the banked section based on the detection result of the sensor; wherein the vehicle is stopped at a stopping position, located ahead of the vehicle in a travel direction at a predetermined distance from a starting point of the banked section, when it is determined that there is another vehicle in the banked section.
A method for sequential control of a diaphragm arrangement of a camera having an image sensor, said arrangement comprising a diaphragm arranged as an aperture stop, and an integrated IR cut filter always covering at least a portion of an aperture opening of the diaphragm, the method comprising - initiating closing or opening of the diaphragm having an initial aperture opening, - detecting an amount of incident radiation when the diaphragm has the initial aperture opening, - shifting the aperture opening of the diaphragm to an intermediate aperture opening in order to alter the ratio between visible light and infrared radiation passing the diaphragm, by means of: - if closing of the diaphragm is initiated, performing a predetermined partial closing of an aperture of the diaphragm by which the ratio of visible light to infrared radiation will increase, or - if opening of the diaphragm is initiated, performing a predetermined partial opening of the aperture of the diaphragm by which the ratio of visual light to infrared radiation will decrease, - detecting an amount of incident radiation following the shift of the aperture opening, - calculating a composition of visual light and infrared radiation in the scene from the detected amounts of incident radiation and a calculated ratio between visible light and infrared radiation when having the initial aperture opening and the intermediate aperture opening, respectively, and - shifting the aperture opening of the diaphragm to a new position. - initiating closing or opening of the diaphragm having an initial aperture opening, - detecting an amount of incident radiation when the diaphragm has the initial aperture opening, - shifting the aperture opening of the diaphragm to an intermediate aperture opening in order to alter the ratio between visible light and infrared radiation passing the diaphragm, by means of: - if closing of the diaphragm is initiated, performing a predetermined partial closing of an aperture of the diaphragm by which the ratio of visible light to infrared radiation will increase, or - if opening of the diaphragm is initiated, performing a predetermined partial opening of the aperture of the diaphragm by which the ratio of visual light to infrared radiation will decrease, - if closing of the diaphragm is initiated, performing a predetermined partial closing of an aperture of the diaphragm by which the ratio of visible light to infrared radiation will increase, or - if opening of the diaphragm is initiated, performing a predetermined partial opening of the aperture of the diaphragm by which the ratio of visual light to infrared radiation will decrease, - detecting an amount of incident radiation following the shift of the aperture opening, - calculating a composition of visual light and infrared radiation in the scene from the detected amounts of incident radiation and a calculated ratio between visible light and infrared radiation when having the initial aperture opening and the intermediate aperture opening, respectively, and - shifting the aperture opening of the diaphragm to a new position.
A device (200; 300) for the frictional torque- and/or transverse-force-transmitting connection of two machine elements, comprising a first machine element; a second machine element; and at least one first fastening means (1a, 1b, 1c), by means of which a preloading force can be produced, which presses mutually opposite parting surfaces (11a, 21a; 321a), designed as friction surfaces, of the first machine element and of the second machine element against one another in order to transmit a torque; characterized by at least one additional element (30; 40), which is fastened on the first machine element and on the second machine element (20; 320), wherein the fastening of the at least one additional element (30; 40) on the first machine element is accomplished by frictional engagement using the preloading force of the at least one first fastening means (1a, 1b, 1c).
A method implemented in a base station for transmitting data on a downlink from a radio access network to a mobile radio station, the radio access network including radio base stations where each radio base station is associated with one or more cells, and where a packet communication with the mobile radio station is associated with a candidate set of cells for the mobile radio station that can potentially transmit packets to the mobile radio station, the method characterized by: receiving at a first one of the base stations associated with a first one of the cells in the candidate set of cells a packet for possible downlink transmission to the mobile radio station; determining whether the mobile radio station has selected the first cell in the candidate set to transmit said packet to the mobile radio station, wherein the selection is part of a handover operation or part of a cell selection operation; and if so, the first base station transmitting said packet from the selected first cell to the mobile radio station, wherein at least a second one of the base stations is associated with a second cell in the candidate set, wherein the second base station having received said packet for possible downlink transmission to the mobile radio station and having determined that the mobile radio station has selected the second cell in the candidate set to transmit said packet to the mobile radio station, transmits said packet from the selected second cell to the mobile radio station, and wherein said packet transmissions from the first and second base stations are unsynchronized. receiving at a first one of the base stations associated with a first one of the cells in the candidate set of cells a packet for possible downlink transmission to the mobile radio station; determining whether the mobile radio station has selected the first cell in the candidate set to transmit said packet to the mobile radio station, wherein the selection is part of a handover operation or part of a cell selection operation; and if so, the first base station transmitting said packet from the selected first cell to the mobile radio station, wherein at least a second one of the base stations is associated with a second cell in the candidate set, wherein the second base station having received said packet for possible downlink transmission to the mobile radio station and having determined that the mobile radio station has selected the second cell in the candidate set to transmit said packet to the mobile radio station, transmits said packet from the selected second cell to the mobile radio station, and wherein said packet transmissions from the first and second base stations are unsynchronized.
An ultrasonic transducer for use in an ultrasonic flow meter, the transducer comprising: a piezoelectric crystal; low-density epoxy encasing the piezoelectric crystal; a cylindrical reinforcing sleeve embedded in the low-density epoxy, the sleeve comprising fiber mesh and surrounding the piezoelectric crystal; characterized by: the sleeve comprises a longitudinal ridge forming a channel for a conductor that electrically connects the piezoelectric crystal to a transducer driver. a piezoelectric crystal; low-density epoxy encasing the piezoelectric crystal; a cylindrical reinforcing sleeve embedded in the low-density epoxy, the sleeve comprising fiber mesh and surrounding the piezoelectric crystal; characterized by: the sleeve comprises a longitudinal ridge forming a channel for a conductor that electrically connects the piezoelectric crystal to a transducer driver.
A method of providing a tobacco-derived pyrolysis oil, comprising: obtaining a tobacco material; pyrolyzing the tobacco material to produce char and a vapor product; condensing and collecting the vapor product to give a tobacco-derived pyrolysis oil; and incorporating the tobacco-derived pyrolysis oil into a tobacco product. obtaining a tobacco material; pyrolyzing the tobacco material to produce char and a vapor product; condensing and collecting the vapor product to give a tobacco-derived pyrolysis oil; and incorporating the tobacco-derived pyrolysis oil into a tobacco product.
An iontophoretic patch for use in a method for treating a sumatriptan responsive state in a subject, comprising iontophoretically administering to said subject an amount of a sumatriptan or a salt thereof using a current of 4.0 mA, for at least a portion of the treatment period, such that said sumatriptan responsive state in said subject is treated, wherein said portion of said treatment period is 60 minutes, and wherein said method further comprises a low current treatment period using a current of 2.0 mA, and wherein said low current treatment period is 3 hours in length.
A random array of DNA polynucleotides, wherein said random array comprises: (a) a planar solid support comprising a surface, wherein said surface comprises a regular array of discrete spaced apart regions defined on said surface, and said discrete spaced apart regions are separated by inter-regional areas, and (b) a plurality of DNA polynucleotides randomly captured on the discrete spaced apart regions, wherein each DNA polynucleotide is a single stranded DNA concatemer that comprises multiple copies of a DNA fragment, wherein the DNA concatemers do not bind the inter-regional areas, wherein said discrete spaced apart regions each have an area that permits the capture of no more than a single concatemer, and wherein at least a majority of the DNA concatemers attached to the array can be individually optically resolved. (a) a planar solid support comprising a surface, wherein said surface comprises a regular array of discrete spaced apart regions defined on said surface, and said discrete spaced apart regions are separated by inter-regional areas, and (b) a plurality of DNA polynucleotides randomly captured on the discrete spaced apart regions,
A cooling device for a reducing agent injection module, the cooling device comprising: a coolant circulation line connected to a module cooling channel for cooling the reducing agent injection module and configured that a coolant circulates therethrough; a closed circuit circulation line respectively connected to a first portion of the coolant circulation line in upstream of the module cooling channel and to a second portion of the coolant circulation line in downstream of the module cooling channel and configured that a portion of the coolant circulation line is selectively used to form a closed circuit; at least one heat dissipating part provided in the closed circuit to dissipate heat which is transported from the module cooling channel by natural convection of the coolant within the closed circuit; and a closed circuit control valve provided in the closed circuit circulation line and configured to control a flow direction of the coolant, characterized in that the closed circuit control valve is operable to open the closed circuit circulation line when the coolant pump for supplying the coolant stops. a coolant circulation line connected to a module cooling channel for cooling the reducing agent injection module and configured that a coolant circulates therethrough; a closed circuit circulation line respectively connected to a first portion of the coolant circulation line in upstream of the module cooling channel and to a second portion of the coolant circulation line in downstream of the module cooling channel and configured that a portion of the coolant circulation line is selectively used to form a closed circuit; at least one heat dissipating part provided in the closed circuit to dissipate heat which is transported from the module cooling channel by natural convection of the coolant within the closed circuit; and a closed circuit control valve provided in the closed circuit circulation line and configured to control a flow direction of the coolant, characterized in that the closed circuit control valve is operable to open the closed circuit circulation line when the coolant pump for supplying the coolant stops.
A vehicle charging port arrangement comprising: a vehicle body including a vehicle front end portion; - an electric charging port attached to a charging port support member, with the electric charging port being configured to receive an electric charging connector and the charging port support member being supported on the vehicle front end portion; the vehicle charging port arrangement being characterized in that: the charging port support member includes an energy absorbing structure (11a, 11b) that is configured and arranged to deform towards a support structure (5, 6, 7) of the vehicle front end portion and into an energy absorbing area that is disposed forward of the support structure (5, 6, 7) of the vehicle front end portion during a frontal impact; and in that the energy absorbing structure (11a, 11b) is attached to the vehicle front end portion at three attachment points that are spaced apart and located to form apexes of a triangle. a vehicle body including a vehicle front end portion; - an electric charging port attached to a charging port support member, with the electric charging port being configured to receive an electric charging connector and the charging port support member being supported on the vehicle front end portion; - an electric charging port attached to a charging port support member, with the electric charging port being configured to receive an electric charging connector and the charging port support member being supported on the vehicle front end portion; the vehicle charging port arrangement being characterized in that: the charging port support member includes an energy absorbing structure (11a, 11b) that is configured and arranged to deform towards a support structure (5, 6, 7) of the vehicle front end portion and into an energy absorbing area that is disposed forward of the support structure (5, 6, 7) of the vehicle front end portion during a frontal impact; and in that the energy absorbing structure (11a, 11b) is attached to the vehicle front end portion at three attachment points that are spaced apart and located to form apexes of a triangle. the charging port support member includes an energy absorbing structure (11a, 11b) that is configured and arranged to deform towards a support structure (5, 6, 7) of the vehicle front end portion and into an energy absorbing area that is disposed forward of the support structure (5, 6, 7) of the vehicle front end portion during a frontal impact; and in that the energy absorbing structure (11a, 11b) is attached to the vehicle front end portion at three attachment points that are spaced apart and located to form apexes of a triangle.