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An apparatus, comprising: a golf ball holder, including: a receiver assembly having a resilient wall, said receiver assembly being configured to: form a stressed shape in response to application of a stressing force to the resilient wall of the receiver assembly, wherein in said stressed shape, a golf ball can be released from the receiver assembly; and form an unstressed shape in response to removal of the stressing force from the resilient wall of the receiver assembly, wherein in said unstressed shape, the receiver assembly is ready and capable of receiving and holding a golf ball; the apparatus being characterised by: a cleaning medium operatively installed to an inner wall of the receiver assembly; said cleaning medium comprising a cloth material, a fiber material, a sponge material or a foam material; said cleaning medium being configured to wipe, at least in part, debris from a golf ball held in said receiver assembly in response to the application of a rotational force to the golf ball whilst the golf ball is received in the receiver assembly. a receiver assembly having a resilient wall, said receiver assembly being configured to: form a stressed shape in response to application of a stressing force to the resilient wall of the receiver assembly, wherein in said stressed shape, a golf ball can be released from the receiver assembly; and form an unstressed shape in response to removal of the stressing force from the resilient wall of the receiver assembly, wherein in said unstressed shape, the receiver assembly is ready and capable of receiving and holding a golf ball; form a stressed shape in response to application of a stressing force to the resilient wall of the receiver assembly, wherein in said stressed shape, a golf ball can be released from the receiver assembly; and form an unstressed shape in response to removal of the stressing force from the resilient wall of the receiver assembly, wherein in said unstressed shape, the receiver assembly is ready and capable of receiving and holding a golf ball; the apparatus being characterised by: a cleaning medium operatively installed to an inner wall of the receiver assembly; said cleaning medium comprising a cloth material, a fiber material, a sponge material or a foam material; said cleaning medium being configured to wipe, at least in part, debris from a golf ball held in said receiver assembly in response to the application of a rotational force to the golf ball whilst the golf ball is received in the receiver assembly.
A communications terminal comprising a transmitter configured to transmit signals to a wireless communications network via a wireless access interface provided by the wireless communications network, and a receiver configured to receive signals from the wireless communications network, and a controller configured to control the transmitter and the receiver to transmit and receive the signals, wherein the controller includes an input buffer for receiving data packets for transmission as the signals by the communications terminal via the wireless access interface, and the controller is configured to identify whether the received data packets are delay tolerant or non-delay tolerant, to determine in combination with signals received from the receiver an indication of a current state for radio communications formed by the wireless access interface for transmitting the data packets via the wireless access interface, and in accordance with predetermined conditions which include a current state for radio communications and an amount of the delay tolerant data packets in the input buffer and an amount of the non-delay tolerant packets in the input buffer either to transmit the non-delay tolerant data packets or to transmit the non-delay tolerant data packets and the delay tolerant data packets from the input buffer to the mobile communications network using the transmitter, or maintaining the delay tolerant or non-delay tolerant data packets in the input buffer until the predetermined conditions are satisfied, the communications terminal being characterized by comprising a power monitoring circuit for monitoring an amount of power which is available to the transmitter and the receiver to transmit or to receive the data via the wireless access interface, wherein the predetermined conditions used by the controller to determine whether to transmit the non-delay tolerant data packets or to transmit the non-delay tolerant data packets and the delay tolerant data packets from the input buffer to the mobile communications network using the transmitter includes the amount of power available to the transmitter to transmit the data packets in combination with the current state for radio communications.
A semiconductor workpiece laser scribing method, wherein the workpiece comprises at least one substrate layer of a hard and brittle material having a bandgap in the range of 2.5 to 4 eV, wherein the workpiece has a first and second parallel surface, wherein a pulsed beam laser source used, whereas the workpiece or processing laser beams are relatively translated along an intended scribing trajectory, wherein a pulsed laser beam is guided through a beam manipulation assembly, arranged to separate the initial beam from the pulsed beam laser source, wherein the said initial pulsed beam is divided into at least one primary pulsed beam containing primary pulses and one secondary pulsed beam containing secondary pulses, after which the beams are delivered through a beam converging means into the intended scribing area along at least one scribing trajectory in the workpiece, characterised in that the primary and secondary pulses are delivered into the intended scribing area in pulse packages of 2 to 8 pulses per micrometer, whereas each primary pulse is accompanied by at least one corresponding secondary pulse, which is delayed by a time interval which slightly exceeds said substrate layer material electron-phonon relaxation time, in such a way that the primary pulses in the scribing area initiate and maintain surface ablation and heat accumulation in at least one heat affected zone, and corresponding secondary pulses overlap with said heat affected zone, in such a way that due to a heat gradient and rapid nonuniform cooling, the secondary pulses produce cracks and fractures extending from the said substrate layer surface into the depth of the substrate along the dicing plain.
A motion convertor for converting kinetic energy from the movement of traffic into rotational energy for operating the rotor of an electricity generator, the motion convertor comprising at least one engagement element (12a, 12b, 12c) and a disk rotatable about a substantially vertical axis, the engagement element (12a, 12b, 12c) being vertically linearly-displaceable relative to the rotatable disk, wherein the engagement element (12a, 12b, 12c) is rotatably mounted such that progressive substantially vertical displacement in a direction towards the rotatable disk causes engagement of the engagement element (12a, 12b, 12c) with the rotatable disk and rotation of the engagement element (12a, 12b, 12c), thereby causing the rotatable disk to rotate.
A cooling system for a wire-coating installation, the system being characterised by: a supply unit with a chamber for a cooling fluid and a plurality of fluid outlets; a plurality of spray heads each equipped with one or more orifices for spraying cooling fluid towards a wire which is to be cooled, each spray head being connected to a respective fluid outlet so as to supply fluid to an internal passage of the spray head which extends as far as the spray orifice(s); a service valve which is associated with each spray head and is capable of selectively controlling the fluid supply to the internal passage of the spray head; and a purge means which is associated with each spray head and is configured, when triggered, to permit the discharge of fluid from the internal passage in order to stop fluid from being sprayed through the spray orifice(s). a supply unit with a chamber for a cooling fluid and a plurality of fluid outlets; a plurality of spray heads each equipped with one or more orifices for spraying cooling fluid towards a wire which is to be cooled, each spray head being connected to a respective fluid outlet so as to supply fluid to an internal passage of the spray head which extends as far as the spray orifice(s); a service valve which is associated with each spray head and is capable of selectively controlling the fluid supply to the internal passage of the spray head; and a purge means which is associated with each spray head and is configured, when triggered, to permit the discharge of fluid from the internal passage in order to stop fluid from being sprayed through the spray orifice(s).
An antibacterial electric charge generation yarn which meets requirements (a) to (e) mentioned below simultaneously and suppresses proliferation of bacteria by electric charge generated upon deformation of the yarn: (a) a main component of the yarn is polylactic acid fibers having piezoelectric properties; (b) the yarn is twisted and has a twist factor from 500 to 50000 T/m• (dtex 1/2), wherein twist factor (T/m• (dtex 1/2)) = (number of twists) (T/m) × (total fineness of twisted yarn (dtex) 1/2); (c) the yarn has a double torque of 50 T/50 cm or less; (d) the yarn has a single fiber fineness of 0.05 to 5 dtex; and (e) a number of filaments in the yarn is 10 to 400, wherein double torque is measured according to the method provided in the description. (a) a main component of the yarn is polylactic acid fibers having piezoelectric properties; (b) the yarn is twisted and has a twist factor from 500 to 50000 T/m• (dtex 1/2), wherein twist factor (T/m• (dtex 1/2)) = (number of twists) (T/m) × (total fineness of twisted yarn (dtex) 1/2); (c) the yarn has a double torque of 50 T/50 cm or less; (d) the yarn has a single fiber fineness of 0.05 to 5 dtex; and (e) a number of filaments in the yarn is 10 to 400,
Drilling tip for a soil displacement drill for placing a foundation pile, said drilling tip comprising: an at least substantially cone-shaped body, a connection for a supply line for a liquid, ein particular grout, and one or more exit channels for said liquid, characterized in that the cone-shaped body is provided with a central opening and in that in said opening an insert is mounted in which the connection for the supply line and one or more exit channels are provided.
A liquid delivery device comprising: a first delivery part comprising an annular shoulder and defining a delivery conduit having a delivery inlet and a delivery outlet, wherein the annular shoulder surrounds the delivery inlet; a first attachment part adapted to selectively engage with the annular shoulder of the first delivery part and to attach the first delivery part to an outlet aperture of a first liquid container, wherein the first attachment part is a screw cap having a circular cover in which is disposed centrally an aperture complimentarily shaped with the first delivery part to allow the screw cap to fit over the first delivery part and abut against a first face of the annular shoulder, the screw cap further comprising a first screw thread corresponding to a screw thread of the first liquid container; and a further attachment part differently conformed to the first attachment part and adapted to attach the first delivery part to an outlet aperture of a further liquid container differently formed to the first liquid container, wherein the further attachment part is a penetrating part to compromise the integrity of a wall of the further liquid container or a frangible portion of the further liquid container to provide the outlet aperture therein, the penetrating part tapers from a wide end to a narrow end and defines an attachment conduit having an attachment outlet disposed at the wide end and at least one attachment inlet disposed proximal the narrow end, characterized in that the penetrating part comprises a further screw thread disposed proximal to the wide end of the penetrating part, and wherein the first screw thread of the screw cap corresponds to the further screw thread to allow the screw cap to clamp the first delivery part by its annular shoulder to a face of the penetrating part and define a fluidly continuous channel through the liquid delivery device from the at least one attachment inlet to the delivery outlet. a first delivery part comprising an annular shoulder and defining a delivery conduit having a delivery inlet and a delivery outlet, wherein the annular shoulder surrounds the delivery inlet; a first attachment part adapted to selectively engage with the annular shoulder of the first delivery part and to attach the first delivery part to an outlet aperture of a first liquid container, wherein the first attachment part is a screw cap having a circular cover in which is disposed centrally an aperture complimentarily shaped with the first delivery part to allow the screw cap to fit over the first delivery part and abut against a first face of the annular shoulder, the screw cap further comprising a first screw thread corresponding to a screw thread of the first liquid container; and a further attachment part differently conformed to the first attachment part and adapted to attach the first delivery part to an outlet aperture of a further liquid container differently formed to the first liquid container, wherein
A method of device-to-device (D2D) communication, the method including: providing, from a first D2D-UE (401; 411; 421; 451; 431) to at least one second D2D-UE (403; 413; 423, 455; 432, 433, 434), a scheduling configuration, wherein the first D2D-UE and the at least one second D2D-UE form a managed D2D group; and providing, from the first D2D-UE to the at least one second D2D-UE, data according to the scheduling configuration, characterized in that the data is transmitted on a reserved channel of the scheduling configuration, the method further including selectively authorizing the at least one second D2D-UE to transmit data on the reserved channel. providing, from a first D2D-UE (401; 411; 421; 451; 431) to at least one second D2D-UE (403; 413; 423, 455; 432, 433, 434), a scheduling configuration, wherein the first D2D-UE and the at least one second D2D-UE form a managed D2D group; and providing, from the first D2D-UE to the at least one second D2D-UE, data according to the scheduling configuration, characterized in that the data is transmitted on a reserved channel of the scheduling configuration, the method further including selectively authorizing the at least one second D2D-UE to transmit data on the reserved channel.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in preventing or treating muscle diseases comprising licorice extract or a fraction thereof as an active ingredient, wherein the licorice extract is a hot water extract extracted by adding the licorice to distilled water and heating at 110 to 120°C for 2 to 4 hours, and the licorice extract or a fraction comprises compounds represented by Chemical Formulas 1 and 3
An implant comprising: a frame including an end member and an intermediate member pivotally coupled to the end member about a first pivot axis; a first vertebral contact member pivotally coupled to the frame about a second pivot axis that is substantially perpendicular to the first pivot axis, the first vertebral contact member defining a face configured to engage a first vertebra; and a second vertebral contact member coupled to the frame, the second vertebral contact member defining a face configured to engage a second vertebra, characterized in that the frame is configured such that both: 1) pivoting the intermediate member with respect to the end member about the first pivot axis changes a width between the first vertebral contact member and the second vertebral contact member with respect to a direction that is substantially parallel to the second pivot axis, and 2) pivoting the first vertebral contact member with respect to the frame about the second pivot axis changes a height between the first vertebral contact member and the second vertebral contact member with respect to a direction that is substantially parallel to the first pivot axis. a frame including an end member and an intermediate member pivotally coupled to the end member about a first pivot axis; a first vertebral contact member pivotally coupled to the frame about a second pivot axis that is substantially perpendicular to the first pivot axis, the first vertebral contact member defining a face configured to engage a first vertebra; and a second vertebral contact member coupled to the frame, the second vertebral contact member defining a face configured to engage a second vertebra, characterized in that the frame is configured such that both: 1) pivoting the intermediate member with respect to the end member about the first pivot axis changes a width between the first vertebral contact member and the second vertebral contact member with respect to a direction that is substantially parallel to the second pivot axis, and 2) pivoting the first vertebral contact member with respect to the frame about the second pivot axis changes a height between the first vertebral contact member and the second vertebral contact member with respect to a direction that is substantially parallel to the first pivot axis.
Method for increasing the availability of a wheel detection device with an axle counting sensor for detecting the wheels of a rail vehicle passing over a track, especially for a track vacancy detection system, the passage of the wheels over the track is additionally detected with a second sensor, of which the detection result is compared with the detection result of the axle counting sensor, wherein a substantially simultaneous positive detection by the axle counting sensor and the second sensor is evaluated as the detection of a wheel, characterised in that a positive detection either by the axle counting sensor or by the second sensor is only evaluated as the detection of a wheel if, within a specified time window, a positive wheel detection of a further wheel in the same direction of travel both by the axle counting sensor and also by the second sensor takes place.
An electric power steering apparatus that calculates a motor current command value 1 based on a steering torque and a vehicle speed, drives a motor based on said motor current command value 1 so as to perform an assist control of a steering system, and has a function for switching an automatic steering mode and a manual steering mode, characterized in that said electric power steering apparatus comprising: a steering angle control section that calculates a motor current command value 2 to get an actual steering angle close to a target steering angle; a torque integral judging section that outputs a steering torque judging signal by integrating said steering torque, which is compared with a predetermined threshold; and a switching section that inputs said motor current command value 1 and said motor current command value 2, and is switched in accordance with a switching signal or said steering torque judging signal; wherein said torque integral judging section comprises a torque value comparing section that compares an absolute value of said steering torque with a torque threshold so as to output a predetermined signal, an integral calculating section that integrates said predetermined signal, and a switch judging section that compares an integral value from said integral calculating section with an integral threshold so as to output said steering torque judging signal, and initializes said integral calculating section in case said absolute value of said steering torque is smaller than said torque threshold; and wherein said switching section is switched depending on a switching command of said automatic steering mode and said manual steering mode or said steering torque judging signal. a steering angle control section that calculates a motor current command value 2 to get an actual steering angle close to a target steering angle; a torque integral judging section that outputs a steering torque judging signal by integrating said steering torque, which is compared with a predetermined threshold; and a switching section that inputs said motor current command value 1 and said motor current command value 2, and is switched in accordance with a switching signal or said steering torque judging signal; wherein said torque integral judging section comprises a torque value comparing section that compares an absolute value of said steering torque with a torque threshold so as to output a predetermined signal, an integral calculating section that integrates said predetermined signal, and a switch judging section that compares an integral value from said integral calculating section with an integral threshold so as to output said steering torque judging signal, and initializes said integral calculating section in case said absolute value of said steering torque is smaller than said torque threshold; and wherein said switching section is switched depending on a switching command of said automatic steering mode and said manual steering mode or said steering torque judging signal.
A method performed by a first network device, comprising: performing neighbor discovery; determining, based on the neighbor discovery, presence of a second network device managing services associated with internet protocol version 6, IPv6, in a network; in response to determining that the second network device is present in the network, joining the network as a client associated with IPv6; transmitting a request for an internet protocol address associated with internet protocol version 4, IPv4; determining that a response to the request is not received; in response to determining that the response to the request is not received, determining that a third network device managing services in the network associated with IPv4 is not present in the network; and in response to determining that the third network device is not present in the network, managing services in the network, associated with IPv4. performing neighbor discovery; determining, based on the neighbor discovery, presence of a second network device managing services associated with internet protocol version 6, IPv6, in a network; in response to determining that the second network device is present in the network, joining the network as a client associated with IPv6; transmitting a request for an internet protocol address associated with internet protocol version 4, IPv4; determining that a response to the request is not received; in response to determining that the response to the request is not received, determining that a third network device managing services in the network associated with IPv4 is not present in the network; and in response to determining that the third network device is not present in the network, managing services in the network, associated with IPv4.
A compound of the formula (I-1-5): wherein X 1 is -CH 2 -, -CO- or -SO 2 -; R 10 is hydrogen; W 5 is CH or N; R 14 is cyano or amino; R 15 is halogen, cyano or amino; R 16 is halogen, hydroxy, C1-4 alkoxy, C1-4 alkyl, cyano or amino, and is wherein the arrow represents a binding position to X 1, a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof or a solvate thereof. X 1 is -CH 2 -, -CO- or -SO 2 -; R 10 is hydrogen; W 5 is CH or N; R 14 is cyano or amino; R 15 is halogen, cyano or amino; R 16 is halogen, hydroxy, C1-4 alkoxy, C1-4 alkyl, cyano or amino, and is wherein the arrow represents a binding position to X 1, a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof or a solvate thereof.