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Corner joint of a casement of a window or a door, in which two casement bars (2, 3) meeting at an angle are connected to each other, wherein the connection occurs by means of at least one connecting element, wherein the corner joint comprises two casement bars (2, 3) fitted with centre cuts and wherein two counter-bearings (8, 9) which can be adjusted relative to each other are arranged on one branch of a fitting component, which (counter-bearings) are allocated to recesses (20, 14) or pockets in the bars (2, 3), characterised in that the counter-bearings (8, 9) consist of a self-tapping bolt which is supported on the wall of a drilled hole of the one bar and a sliding block allocated to the bolt and engaging in a recess or pocket, when characterised in that the recess forms two supporting surfaces (17, 26) on which the sliding block rests, which are opposite each other in the axial direction of the bolt.
A signal conversion device, including a gamma conversion unit, a brightness detection unit and a brightness processing unit, wherein the gamma conversion unit is used for performing a gamma conversion process on RGB input signals and generating RGB brightness input values; the brightness detection unit is used for generating a W brightness input value based on RGB proportional coefficients and the RGB brightness input values; and the brightness processing unit is used for generating RGBW output signals based on the RGB proportional coefficients, the RGB brightness input values and the W brightness input value, wherein the brightness processing unit includes a brightness calculation unit and a reverse gamma conversion unit, wherein the brightness calculation unit generates RGBW brightness output values based on the RGB proportional coefficients, the RGB brightness input values and the W brightness input value, and outputs the RGBW brightness output values to the reverse gamma conversion unit; and the reverse gamma conversion unit generates the RGBW output signals based on the RGBW brightness output values, characterized in that the brightness processing unit further includes a brightness scaling unit for performing a scaling process on the maximum RGBW brightness values based on brightness scaling coefficients, generating the scaled maximum RGBW brightness values, and outputting the scaled maximum RGBW brightness values to the gamma conversion unit and the reverse gamma conversion unit, wherein the gamma conversion unit performs the gamma conversion process on the RGB input signals based on the scaled maximum RGBW brightness values, generates the RGB brightness input values, and outputs the RGB brightness input values to the brightness detection unit and the brightness calculation unit; and the reverse gamma conversion unit generates the RGBW output signals based on the scaled maximum RGBW brightness values and the RGBW brightness output values.
A workpiece holder for machining one or more blanks, such as watch plates, in a milling machine, with at least one first clamping mechanism, which is so constructed that blanks can be fixed with it at their machining points so that the blanks are exposed for machining at their upper surface and at their lower surface, characterised by two second clamping mechanisms, which are arranged opposite to one another at the upper surface and the lower surface of the workpiece holder and hold pressure members, which are pivotable between a position spaced from the machining space and a clamping position, wherein the pressure members are so constructed that they can be pressed against the machined portion of the blanks so that it is separable from the blanks.
Bicycle tyre having a running strip, a tyre carcass, tyre side walls, and a tyre bead having a core, wherein the tyre carcass comprises at least one carcass inlay, wherein the carcass inlay end is folded back over the core and terminates in the side wall, wherein a cut-resistant fibrous layer is disposed below the running strip, wherein a cut-resistant fibrous layer having a multiplicity of strength members, running in parallel, from a polymer are disposed between the running strip and the tyre carcass, characterized in that the strength members are disposed at an angle between approx. 80 and 110 degrees in relation to the circumferential direction of the bicycle tyre, wherein a damping rubber inlay from a highly elastic rubber is disposed above the tyre carcass, wherein the damping rubber inlay has a material thickness between 0.2 and 2 mm, wherein the carcass inlay ends at maximum reach up to the lateral peripheral regions of the running strip.
A method for validating data in a communications network comprising a distributed database, comprising in a platform storing said distributed database: - upon detection that a first node is disconnected from the communications network, selecting at least one second node of the communications network and sending a request to the selected at least one second node (103; 201; 300; 302) of the communications network, said request being a request for acquisition of counter information comprising a record of values provided by a respective counter; - upon detection that the first node re-connects to the communications network, retrieving (423; 424; 425; 426) the counter information from the at least one second node and receiving, from the first node, local timestamp information and data associated with the local timestamp information, wherein said local timestamp information is local to the first node; - validating the local timestamp information based on a comparison between the local timestamp information and the retrieved counter information, - upon validation of the local timestamp information, adding the received data to the distributed database. - upon detection that a first node is disconnected from the communications network, selecting at least one second node of the communications network and sending a request to the selected at least one second node (103; 201; 300; 302) of the communications network, said request being a request for acquisition of counter information comprising a record of values provided by a respective counter; - upon detection that the first node re-connects to the communications network, retrieving (423; 424; 425; 426) the counter information from the at least one second node and receiving, from the first node, local timestamp information and data associated with the local timestamp information, wherein said local timestamp information is local to the first node; - validating the local timestamp information based on a comparison between the local timestamp information and the retrieved counter information, - upon validation of the local timestamp information, adding the received data to the distributed database.
A delivery device for delivering a stent device to a target treatment site, comprising: a stent device having a longitudinal axis, a lumen extending axially through the stent device, an inner surface defining the lumen and an outer surface, wherein the stent device is in a radially reduced profile, delivery configuration and is expandable to a radially increased profile, deployed configuration; an inner member extending axially through the lumen of the stent device; an outer sheath holding the stent device in the delivery configuration and axially retractable to release the stent device to expand to the deployed configuration; and anchorage (5,6) configured to hold the stent device axially to the inner member as the outer sheath is dragged over an outer surface of the stent device; the anchorage comprises a stop for limiting axial movement of the stent device by abutting against a surface of the stent device, wherein the stop is arranged to abut a proximal end surface of the stent device during release of the stent device; and characterised by the anchorage being such that a distal axial portion of the stent device is held to the inner member to a greater extent than the remaining axial length of the stent device; and the stop being spaced a predetermined axial distance from the proximal end surface so that the remaining portion of the stent device is able to move the predetermined distance, with the outer sheath, proximally relative to the inner member, during retraction of the outer sheath. a stent device having a longitudinal axis, a lumen extending axially through the stent device, an inner surface defining the lumen and an outer surface, wherein the stent device is in a radially reduced profile, delivery configuration and is expandable to a radially increased profile, deployed configuration; an inner member extending axially through the lumen of the stent device; an outer sheath holding the stent device in the delivery configuration and axially retractable to release the stent device to expand to the deployed configuration; and anchorage (5,6) configured to hold the stent device axially to the inner member as the outer sheath is dragged over an outer surface of the stent device; the anchorage comprises a stop for limiting axial movement of the stent device by abutting against a surface of the stent device, wherein the stop is arranged to abut a proximal end surface of the stent device during release of the stent device; and characterised by the anchorage being such that a distal axial portion of the stent device is held to the inner member to a greater extent than the remaining axial length of the stent device; and the stop being spaced a predetermined axial distance from the proximal end surface so that the remaining portion of the stent device is able to move the predetermined distance, with the outer sheath, proximally relative to the inner member, during retraction of the outer sheath.
A method of controlling switchgear for disconnecting a power transformer in a high-voltage electric network, wherein this disconnecting is defined in analyzing the remanent flux of said power transformer, characterized in that it includes the following steps: - determining the optimum switchgear switching instant, with an estimated value of the remanent flux of said power transformer from voltage measurements delivered by at least one capacitive voltage transformer connected between the switchgear output and the power transformer input in successively realizing: - determining the transfer function of the capacitive voltage transformer; - determining the pseudo-inverse transfer function; - disconnecting the power transformer, with in real time: · storing of the voltage output of the capacitive voltage transformer; · digital processing via a pseudo-inverse transfer function; and · integration of the so corrected signal in order to acquire the value of the remanent flux. - determining the optimum switchgear switching instant, with an estimated value of the remanent flux of said power transformer from voltage measurements delivered by at least one capacitive voltage transformer connected between the switchgear output and the power transformer input in successively realizing: - determining the transfer function of the capacitive voltage transformer; - determining the pseudo-inverse transfer function; - determining the transfer function of the capacitive voltage transformer; - determining the pseudo-inverse transfer function; - disconnecting the power transformer, with in real time: · storing of the voltage output of the capacitive voltage transformer; · digital processing via a pseudo-inverse transfer function; and · integration of the so corrected signal in order to acquire the value of the remanent flux. · storing of the voltage output of the capacitive voltage transformer; · digital processing via a pseudo-inverse transfer function; and · integration of the so corrected signal in order to acquire the value of the remanent flux.
A blood flow controlling apparatus for treating a leaking mitral valve, comprising: a valve means, the valve means movable between an open state and a closed state, the valve means in the open state extending primarily in a direction along blood flow, the valve means in the closed state extending in a direction transverse to blood flow; an anchoring means arranged to fix the position of the apparatus in a patient, the anchoring means comprising a disk-shaped element arranged to be in contact with a heart wall portion for preventing the anchoring means from migrating through the heart wall portion, and an elongate connecting means extending between the valve means and the anchoring means, the elongate connecting means sized for penetrating the heart wall portion, characterised in that the anchoring means are on the outflow side of the valve means. a valve means, the valve means movable between an open state and a closed state, the valve means in the open state extending primarily in a direction along blood flow, the valve means in the closed state extending in a direction transverse to blood flow; an anchoring means arranged to fix the position of the apparatus in a patient, the anchoring means comprising a disk-shaped element arranged to be in contact with a heart wall portion for preventing the anchoring means from migrating through the heart wall portion, and an elongate connecting means extending between the valve means and the anchoring means, the elongate connecting means sized for penetrating the heart wall portion, characterised in that the anchoring means are on the outflow side of the valve means.
An exercise harness that comprises a band for partial encirclement of part of a user's head in the loading of muscles associated with that body-part, wherein the two ends of the band are attached to means for equalising tensioning forces applied to the two ends of the band in loading the muscles, wherein the means for equalising the tensioning forces applied to the two ends of the band is a pulley system in which a cord or other line that is attached to the two ends of the band passes through a pulley of the system so that tensions in the line either side of the pulley, and thereby the tensioning of the two ends of the band, are equalised, wherein the harness further comprises means for retention of the band in place on the user's head; characterised in that said means for retention of the band is attached via respective two-part fastenings (6, 7, 10) to individual locations of the band that are spaced lengthwise of the band from one another, each of the two-part fastenings (6, 7, 10) comprising two mutually-engaging parts that disengage from one another to break the attachment it provides between the retention means and the band, under load on the harness in excess of a threshold value applied for transfer through the fastening; wherein said means for retention of the band comprises a plurality of straps (3, 4) each of which is attached at one end by a respective two-part fastening (6, 7, 10) to an individual location of the band; said plurality of straps incorporating chin and head straps (3, 4).
A fetal heart rate monitor (FHRM) (210, 214) comprising at least one movable Doppler transducer having a transceiving and an inactive configuration, the FHRM being configured to move along or around an abdomen of a pregnant woman; wherein said at least one movable Doppler transducer is operably coupled to at least one accelerometer; wherein said FHRM is configured to switch the at least one movable Doppler transducer in said transceiving configuration when an acceleration measured by said at least one accelerometer is within a predetermined range of acceleration in situ and in said inactive configuration when said acceleration is greater or lower than said predetermined range; said predetermined range comprises a lower essential human movement threshold and a predetermined proactive upper movement threshold, wherein the lower essential human movement threshold is a human movement characteristic of the pregnant woman, the FHRM is to be used on; and further wherein said accelerometer is configured to measure the acceleration of the movable Doppler transducer.
A process for reducing contaminants in renewable feedstocks comprising: combining a feedstock comprising contaminants with a water feed to form a contaminated feedstock-water mixture; feeding the mixture into a hydrothermal reactor, wherein the mixture is subject to heat, pressure, and turbulent flow conditions that do not cause conversion of the feedstock, wherein conversion of the feedstock is defined as the molecular rearrangement of hydrocarbon structures of FFAs, such as occurs in decarboxylation, cracking, isomerization, cyclization, hydrogenation, or dehydrogenation; maintaining the temperature, pressure, and turbulent flow conditions of the mixture in the reactor for a residence time of less than 15 minutes and a Reynolds number greater than 4,000, such that inorganic contaminants are liberated from the feedstock in the mixture without feedstock conversion and such that the hydrothermal reactor is operated at a high pressure to maintain a liquid mode or a vapor-liquid mode; and separating an effluent of the reactor into an aqueous stream and at least one product stream having inorganic contaminants at a lower concentration than in the contaminated feedstock, wherein the feedstock is a renewable feedstock comprised of plant oils selected from the group consisting of canola, Carinata, castor, Jatropha, palm, Pongamia, soy bean, and/or corn; soap stock; waste vegetable oil; yellow grease; brown grease; acidic oils, animal tallow; algal oil; microbial oil; pine-related byproducts from tall oils; biosynthetic oil; and mixtures thereof. combining a feedstock comprising contaminants with a water feed to form a contaminated feedstock-water mixture; feeding the mixture into a hydrothermal reactor, wherein the mixture is subject to heat, pressure, and turbulent flow conditions that do not cause conversion of the feedstock, wherein conversion of the feedstock is defined as the molecular rearrangement of hydrocarbon structures of FFAs, such as occurs in decarboxylation, cracking, isomerization, cyclization, hydrogenation, or dehydrogenation; maintaining the temperature, pressure, and turbulent flow conditions of the mixture in the reactor for a residence time of less than 15 minutes and a Reynolds number greater than 4,000, such that inorganic contaminants are liberated from the feedstock in the mixture without feedstock conversion and such that the hydrothermal reactor is operated at a high pressure to maintain a liquid mode or a vapor-liquid mode; and separating an effluent of the reactor into an aqueous stream and at least one product stream having inorganic contaminants at a lower concentration than in the contaminated feedstock, wherein the feedstock is a renewable feedstock comprised of plant oils selected from the group consisting of canola, Carinata, castor, Jatropha, palm, Pongamia, soy bean, and/or corn; soap stock; waste vegetable oil; yellow grease; brown grease; acidic oils, animal tallow; algal oil; microbial oil; pine-related byproducts from tall oils; biosynthetic oil; and mixtures thereof.
A fuel cell assembly comprising a plurality of fuel cells connected together for collectively providing power to a load, the assembly comprising a plurality of conditioning switches, each conditioning switch associated with one fuel cell or a group of fuel cells of the plurality of fuel cells and configured to selectively provide an electrical connection between an anode and a cathode of its associated fuel cell or, when associated with a group of fuel cells, between an anode of a first fuel cell and a cathode of a final fuel cell in the group, and a conditioning switch controller configured to actuate the conditioning switches and thereby control the voltage across the fuel cell or group of fuel cells independent of the load and to selectively provide the electrical connection at start-up of the fuel cell assembly, the electrical connection including a fuel cell voltage control element configured to control the voltage across the fuel cell to a predetermined voltage, wherein the fuel cell voltage control element is controllable such that the predetermined voltage is configurable during operation of the fuel cell assembly, wherein the fuel cell assembly is configured to determine a period of time since the last operation of the fuel cell assembly and, if it exceeds an unused time threshold, provide for the selective electrical connection by the conditioning switches of one or more of the plurality of fuel cells of the assembly.
A method for access control for a terminal device in a dual connectivity to a primary cell and a primary secondary cell, the method comprising: responsive to that the terminal device satisfies a condition of radio resource control connection reestablishment when the terminal device performs or is to perform an addition or change of a target primary secondary cell to access the target primary secondary cell, wherein the condition of radio resource control connection reestablishment comprises: a radio link failure occurs to a radio link between the terminal device and the primary cell, terminating, by the terminal device, an ongoing access to the target primary secondary cell; releasing, by the terminal device, configuration information of the target primary secondary cell; initiating, by the terminal device, a radio resource control connection reestablishment procedure to establish a radio resource control connection with a target primary cell. responsive to that the terminal device satisfies a condition of radio resource control connection reestablishment when the terminal device performs or is to perform an addition or change of a target primary secondary cell to access the target primary secondary cell, wherein the condition of radio resource control connection reestablishment comprises: a radio link failure occurs to a radio link between the terminal device and the primary cell, terminating, by the terminal device, an ongoing access to the target primary secondary cell; releasing, by the terminal device, configuration information of the target primary secondary cell; initiating, by the terminal device, a radio resource control connection reestablishment procedure to establish a radio resource control connection with a target primary cell.
Computer-implemented method for improving the signal quality of a first sensor data, wherein the first sensor data is captured by a first sensing means, which is environmentally coupled to a first technical device, and at least one second sensor data (SD2, SD3) is captured by at least one second sensing means (SM2, SM3), wherein the at least one second sensing means (SM2, SM3) is environmentally decoupled from the first technical device, and a correlation function is calculated by a processor with a memory, which is connected with the first and the at least one second sensing means (SM1-SM3), using the first and the at least one second sensor data (SD1-SD3) to estimate the background noise, to which background noise the first and the at least one second sensing means (SM1-SM3) are exposed simultaneously, and the correlation function is used to reduce the background noise of the first sensor data, wherein the at least one second sensing means (SM2, SM3) is environmentally coupled to at least one second technical device (D2, D3).