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A communication system, comprising: a media access control, MAC, scheduler in a cable network, wherein the MAC scheduler implements a two-dimensional transmission-reception, T-R, coordination scheme among a plurality of cable modems in the cable network, wherein according to the T-R coordination scheme, the cable modems are categorized into interference groups, wherein no cable modem of any one interference group transmits upstream in a frequency range simultaneously as another cable modem in the same interference group receives downstream in the frequency range, facilitating full duplex communication in the cable network across the frequency range; and a full band transceiver implementing an adaptive interference cancellation scheme suppressing at a receiver of the transceiver a signal transmitted by a transmitter of the transceiver. a media access control, MAC, scheduler in a cable network, wherein the MAC scheduler implements a two-dimensional transmission-reception, T-R, coordination scheme among a plurality of cable modems in the cable network, wherein according to the T-R coordination scheme, the cable modems are categorized into interference groups, wherein no cable modem of any one interference group transmits upstream in a frequency range simultaneously as another cable modem in the same interference group receives downstream in the frequency range, facilitating full duplex communication in the cable network across the frequency range; and a full band transceiver implementing an adaptive interference cancellation scheme suppressing at a receiver of the transceiver a signal transmitted by a transmitter of the transceiver.
A display film comprising: a transparent polymeric substrate layer having an 0.2% offset yield stress greater than 110 MPa; and a transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer having a thickness of 100 micrometers or less disposed on the transparent polymeric substrate layer, the transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer having a glass transition temperature in a range from 11 to 27 degrees Celsius and a Tan Delta peak value in a range from 0.5 to 2.5; the display film having a haze value of 2% or less, wherein the display film exhibits a visible light transmission of 85% or greater, wherein the visible light spectrum comprises wavelengths of 380 to 750 nanometers; wherein the 0.2% offset yield stress is determined from the stress strain curves following the procedures defined in section A2.6 of ASTM D638-14; the glass transition temperature refers to the "on-set" glass transition temperature by DSC and is measured according to ASTM E1356-08; the Tan Delta peak value is measured according to the DMA analysis described in the description; and the haze is measured according to ASTM D1003-00. a transparent polymeric substrate layer having an 0.2% offset yield stress greater than 110 MPa; and a transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer having a thickness of 100 micrometers or less disposed on the transparent polymeric substrate layer, the transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer having a glass transition temperature in a range from 11 to 27 degrees Celsius and a Tan Delta peak value in a range from 0.5 to 2.5; the display film having a haze value of 2% or less, wherein the display film exhibits a visible light transmission of 85% or greater, wherein the visible light spectrum comprises wavelengths of 380 to 750 nanometers; wherein the 0.2% offset yield stress is determined from the stress strain curves following the procedures defined in section A2.6 of ASTM D638-14; the glass transition temperature refers to the "on-set" glass transition temperature by DSC and is measured according to ASTM E1356-08; the Tan Delta peak value is measured according to the DMA analysis described in the description; and the haze is measured according to ASTM D1003-00.
A method of machining a workpiece (A, B, C, D, E, F) wherein a tooth edge at the end of toothing of the workpiece generated by a chip-removing machining process is reworked into a chamfer by plastic re-shaping at a first location (β), the material displaced towards the face side of the toothing by the re-working giving rise to a material protrusion on the face side, and the material displaced towards the tooth flank of the toothing giving rise to a material protrusion on the flank side, and wherein the material protrusion produced on the face side and on the flank side is removed, characterised in that the workpiece which still has the material protrusion on the face side is moved to a second location (γ) at which the removal of the material protrusion on the flank side takes place.
Method of manufacturing a rim from a fibrous composite material for bicycle wheels equipped with a disk brake, employing a tool device, wherein the tool device comprises a plurality of tool components (50a-50c), wherein the tool components (50a-50c) comprise two molding devices (51, 61) and one circular device, wherein the molding devices (51, 61) each comprise a flank contact surface (52, 62) for forming a lateral rim flank (2, 3), and the circular device comprises a rim well contact surface, with the following steps: - At least part of the tool components (50a-50c) is provided, and a first smooth varnish coat is applied to at least one rim contact surface on the tool components (50a-50c); - The first smooth varnish coat is dried; - A first fiber layer of the fibrous composite material is applied to the flank contact surface of the molding devices (51, 61), forming the outer fiber layers of at least the greater part of the visible surface of the rim flanks (2, 3); - At least one first fiber layer of the fibrous composite material is applied to the circular device, forming the rim well; - The tool components (50a-50c) of the tool device are interconnected, and the tool device is closed/locked; - The tool device is heated up, and the varnish coat firmly bonds with the hardening fibrous composite material; - The tool device is cooled down, and the rim is removed, and spoke holes are made. - At least part of the tool components (50a-50c) is provided, and a first smooth varnish coat is applied to at least one rim contact surface on the tool components (50a-50c); - The first smooth varnish coat is dried; - A first fiber layer of the fibrous composite material is applied to the flank contact surface of the molding devices (51, 61), forming the outer fiber layers of at least the greater part of the visible surface of the rim flanks (2, 3); - At least one first fiber layer of the fibrous composite material is applied to the circular device, forming the rim well; - The tool components (50a-50c) of the tool device are interconnected, and the tool device is closed/locked; - The tool device is heated up, and the varnish coat firmly bonds with the hardening fibrous composite material; - The tool device is cooled down, and the rim is removed, and spoke holes are made.
A harvester used in agriculture, said harvester comprising a collecting unit for collecting straw-shaped crop, a feed unit, and a chopping unit with a chopping rotor equipped with blades which, together with a counter-blade, cut the straw-shaped crop short, a silage agent dispenser, and an operating unit, characterized in that the chopping unit is provided with a knock sensor arranged to sense the vibrations which occur when the blades cut the straw-shaped crop against the counter-blade and that the knock sensor is arranged to direct a signal flow to the operating unit, wherein changes in the knock sensor's signal flow are arranged to start or stop the silage agent dispenser. a collecting unit for collecting straw-shaped crop, a feed unit, and a chopping unit with a chopping rotor equipped with blades which, together with a counter-blade, cut the straw-shaped crop short, a silage agent dispenser, and an operating unit, characterized in that the chopping unit is provided with a knock sensor arranged to sense the vibrations which occur when the blades cut the straw-shaped crop against the counter-blade and that the knock sensor is arranged to direct a signal flow to the operating unit, wherein changes in the knock sensor's signal flow are arranged to start or stop the silage agent dispenser.
A method of blending between different filters of a propulsion request associated with the motor of a vehicle whereby a propulsion request is more delayed or less delayed according to the operating mode of the vehicle, the method comprising: detecting a current operating mode of the vehicle and applying a source filter appropriate to the current operating mode to a propulsion request (31, 33, 35), detecting a change of operating mode of the vehicle and selecting a target filter appropriate to the changed operating mode for a propulsion request (31, 33, 35), and characterised by further comprising blending from the source filter to the target filter over time so as to progressively change the delay applied to a propulsion request (31, 33, 35). detecting a current operating mode of the vehicle and applying a source filter appropriate to the current operating mode to a propulsion request (31, 33, 35), detecting a change of operating mode of the vehicle and selecting a target filter appropriate to the changed operating mode for a propulsion request (31, 33, 35), and characterised by further comprising blending from the source filter to the target filter over time so as to progressively change the delay applied to a propulsion request (31, 33, 35).
A method of screening a polypeptide for a desired activity against a target molecule, the method comprising: a) culturing a Gram-negative bacterial cell comprising an exogenous polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide such that the polypeptide is produced in the cell, b) allowing a lysis-defective phage to package the polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, wherein the lysis-defective phage is retained within the bacterial cell, c) permeabilising: i) the outer membrane of the bacterial cell, or ii) the inner and outer membranes of the bacterial cell, d) contacting the bacterial cell with the target molecule, and e) screening the polypeptide for the desired activity, wherein the polypeptide is retained within the bacterial cell by the bacterial cell wall or inner membrane and/or the polypeptide is attached to the bacterial cell wall or inner membrane. a) culturing a Gram-negative bacterial cell comprising an exogenous polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide such that the polypeptide is produced in the cell, b) allowing a lysis-defective phage to package the polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, wherein the lysis-defective phage is retained within the bacterial cell, c) permeabilising: i) the outer membrane of the bacterial cell, or ii) the inner and outer membranes of the bacterial cell, i) the outer membrane of the bacterial cell, or ii) the inner and outer membranes of the bacterial cell, d) contacting the bacterial cell with the target molecule, and e) screening the polypeptide for the desired activity,
A pellet dosing method using a pellet dosing apparatus, said pellet dosing apparatus comprising a base supporting; a hopper containing pellets of plastic material; a chute receiving pellets from said hopper; a vibrator device vibrating said chute to move the pellets forward along the chute until dropping them from a discharging end thereof; a dosing container receiving the pellets from said discharging end of the chute to be charged from said dosing container in a mold of a molding machine; transferring means which can change between a retention state, wherein the pellets are retained in said dosing container, and a transferring state, wherein the pellets are transferred from the dosing container to an output duct; a counting device arranged for counting the number of pellets falling from said discharging end of the chute to the dosing container; a weighing device supporting the dosing container, said weighing device being configured for weighing the pellets contained in the dosing container; and control means connected to said counting device, said weighing device and said transferring means for changing the transferring means from said retention state to said transferring state when the pellets contained in the dosing container reach an amount corresponding to a pre-established dose, the method being characterized by the step of determining by means of the control means said amount of pellets corresponding to said pre-established dose based on a weighing signal received from said weighing device in combination with a counting signal received from said counting device, thus, if the size of the pellets is irregular and/or unknown, a pre-established dose is determined, by the control means, from a ratio between the number of pellets and the weight thereof, the control means adapting their parameters to an actual weight of the pellets based on said ratio.
An assembly method for screwing a screw into an internal thread of a medical instrument in order to connect two branches of the instrument to each other such that the two branches are pivotable relative to each other, using a screwdriving tool, characterized by the following steps: - imprinting a punch geometry into a preferably unprofiled screw head of the screw by applying an axial compression force to the screw using the screwdriving tool itself, and - rotating the screwdriving tool relative to the instrument about a longitudinal screw axis to transmit torque from the screwdriving tool in a form-fitting manner via the imprinted punch geometry to the screw and to screw the screw into the internal thread. - imprinting a punch geometry into a preferably unprofiled screw head of the screw by applying an axial compression force to the screw using the screwdriving tool itself, and - rotating the screwdriving tool relative to the instrument about a longitudinal screw axis to transmit torque from the screwdriving tool in a form-fitting manner via the imprinted punch geometry to the screw and to screw the screw into the internal thread.
A system for cleaning teats of milk-producing animals comprising a handheld washer, the washer comprising: a housing providing a framework for enclosing a plurality of components of the handheld washer; an opening at a top of the housing, the opening configured to receive a teat or teats of the animals; and a handle extending away from the opening; and characterised in that: a trigger is arranged for simultaneously actuating an air motor (126, 260) and the release of liquid into the opening via a valve block; and the air motor is arranged for driving a first rotatable teat belt and a second rotatable teat belt within the housing, wherein the second rotatable teat belt is spaced from the first rotatable teat belt, and the teat belts (224a, 224b) comprise multiple flaps extending outwardly therefrom wherein at least one flap of the first rotatable teat belt and at least one flap of the second rotatable teat belt at least partially overlap, said multiple flaps configured to contact the teat received between the teat belts. a housing providing a framework for enclosing a plurality of components of the handheld washer; an opening at a top of the housing, the opening configured to receive a teat or teats of the animals; and a handle extending away from the opening; and characterised in that: a trigger is arranged for simultaneously actuating an air motor (126, 260) and the release of liquid into the opening via a valve block; and the air motor is arranged for driving a first rotatable teat belt and a second rotatable teat belt within the housing, wherein a trigger is arranged for simultaneously actuating an air motor (126, 260) and the release of liquid into the opening via a valve block; and the air motor is arranged for driving a first rotatable teat belt and a second rotatable teat belt within the housing, wherein the second rotatable teat belt is spaced from the first rotatable teat belt, and the teat belts (224a, 224b) comprise multiple flaps extending outwardly therefrom wherein at least one flap of the first rotatable teat belt and at least one flap of the second rotatable teat belt at least partially overlap, said multiple flaps configured to contact the teat received between the teat belts.
A medical treatment system comprising: a catheter shaft comprising a proximal end, a distal end, a handle at the proximal end, and a heating segment towards the distal end, wherein the heating segment comprises a heating element configured to ablate tissue; an alternating current to direct current (AC/DC) power converter configured to convert an alternating current power to a direct current power; a power converter configured to convert a DC power level of the DC power to a different DC power level; a pulse width modulator configured to modulate the different DC power level and deliver DC power pulses to the heating element; and a pulse width modulation driver configured to provide signals commanding the pulse width modulator to turn on and off power to generate the DC power pulses. a catheter shaft comprising a proximal end, a distal end, a handle at the proximal end, and a heating segment towards the distal end, wherein the heating segment comprises a heating element configured to ablate tissue; an alternating current to direct current (AC/DC) power converter configured to convert an alternating current power to a direct current power; a power converter configured to convert a DC power level of the DC power to a different DC power level; a pulse width modulator configured to modulate the different DC power level and deliver DC power pulses to the heating element; and a pulse width modulation driver configured to provide signals commanding the pulse width modulator to turn on and off power to generate the DC power pulses.
A non-intrusive load monitoring NILM apparatus comprising: a sensor unit to collect information regarding power consumption of home appliances; and a controller detecting power consumption-related events occurring in the home appliances by detecting state changes of a load based on power factor information and apparent power information among the power consumption information collected by the sensor unit, wherein the controller comprises: an event detection logic configured to receive the power factor information and apparent power information, and to detect the power-consumption related events by detecting state changes of a load based on the power factor information and apparent power information; a feature extraction logic extracting features of power consumption patterns of the home appliances from an event detection result of the event detection logic; and an appliance identification logic identifying the home appliances through analysis of data regarding the features extracted by the feature extraction logic. a sensor unit to collect information regarding power consumption of home appliances; and a controller detecting power consumption-related events occurring in the home appliances by detecting state changes of a load based on power factor information and apparent power information among the power consumption information collected by the sensor unit, wherein the controller comprises: an event detection logic configured to receive the power factor information and apparent power information, and to detect the power-consumption related events by detecting state changes of a load based on the power factor information and apparent power information; a feature extraction logic extracting features of power consumption patterns of the home appliances from an event detection result of the event detection logic; and an appliance identification logic identifying the home appliances through analysis of data regarding the features extracted by the feature extraction logic. an event detection logic configured to receive the power factor information and apparent power information, and to detect the power-consumption related events by detecting state changes of a load based on the power factor information and apparent power information; a feature extraction logic extracting features of power consumption patterns of the home appliances from an event detection result of the event detection logic; and an appliance identification logic identifying the home appliances through analysis of data regarding the features extracted by the feature extraction logic.
A voltage detection device comprising: a bushing which is composed of an external power cable connection portion configured to be connected to an external power cable and a main circuit conductor connection portion configured to be connected to a main circuit conductor arranged in a tank, and whose center portion has a center conductor configured to be connected to the main circuit conductor; a conductive layer which is provided on a surface of said bushing and is configured to be connected to the tank to be set to ground potential; a separate conductive layer portion on the surface of the bushing, the separate conductive layer portion being separated from the conductive layer and being configured to be set to intermediate potential; a ring-shaped antenna which is arranged on said separate conductive layer portion and is configured to detect a voltage applied to the center conductor; and a voltage detector which is configured to be arranged outside the tank and is connected to said antenna. a bushing which is composed of an external power cable connection portion configured to be connected to an external power cable and a main circuit conductor connection portion configured to be connected to a main circuit conductor arranged in a tank, and whose center portion has a center conductor configured to be connected to the main circuit conductor; a conductive layer which is provided on a surface of said bushing and is configured to be connected to the tank to be set to ground potential; a separate conductive layer portion on the surface of the bushing, the separate conductive layer portion being separated from the conductive layer and being configured to be set to intermediate potential; a ring-shaped antenna which is arranged on said separate conductive layer portion and is configured to detect a voltage applied to the center conductor; and a voltage detector which is configured to be arranged outside the tank and is connected to said antenna.
A pharmaceutical, dental and/or cosmetic formulation comprising enamel matrix proteins and/or enamel matrix derivative proteins, wherein said formulation comprises no more than 6 weight/volume% (w/v%) sterilized propylene glycol alginate and wherein said sterilized PGA has a weight average molecular weight (M w) above 130 kDa.
A method for reducing or eliminating sea lice from salmon fish, said method comprising: a) transporting the salmon fish from a reservoir and feeding the salmon fish in liquid into a tubing of a first pumping device, wherein the first pumping device is a spiral pump and said liquid is at a temperature from +15 to +28°C, b) transporting the salmon fish in liquid through the tubing of the pumping device at a first set time period for treatment in said liquid, c) feeding the salmon fish out of the first pumping device, d) separating the liquid from the salmon fish, and e) transporting the salmon fish back to the reservoir, wherein the liquid from the pumping device is redirected after separation from the salmon fish in step d) through a heat exchange element back into the pumping device for continued treatment of further salmon fish, and wherein the temperature difference between the liquid used in steps b) and the reservoir is more than 15°C. a) transporting the salmon fish from a reservoir and feeding the salmon fish in liquid into a tubing of a first pumping device, wherein the first pumping device is a spiral pump and said liquid is at a temperature from +15 to +28°C, b) transporting the salmon fish in liquid through the tubing of the pumping device at a first set time period for treatment in said liquid, c) feeding the salmon fish out of the first pumping device, d) separating the liquid from the salmon fish, and e) transporting the salmon fish back to the reservoir,