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A traveling collector for picking up and collecting fallen objects scattered on a surface while traveling on the surface, comprising: a collection member adapted to pick up fallen objects from the surface; a controller configured to perform traveling control of the traveling collector on the surface, and acquire information on a position of the traveling collector detected by a positioning system; and a sensor for detecting that each fallen object picked up by the collection member has been collected, at the position detected by the positioning system, characterised in that the sensor is a contact-type sensor configured to detect a fallen object picked up by the collection member when the fallen object has touched the sensor, and the controller is configured to determine an actual position where each fallen object was picked up using a movement distance of the traveling collector from a time the fallen object was picked up from the surface by the collection member till the fallen object touched the sensor, or using a length of time taken for the fallen object to touch the sensor after having been picked up from the surface by the collection member, and store information on the determined actual position. a collection member adapted to pick up fallen objects from the surface; a controller configured to perform traveling control of the traveling collector on the surface, and acquire information on a position of the traveling collector detected by a positioning system; and a sensor for detecting that each fallen object picked up by the collection member has been collected, at the position detected by the positioning system, characterised in that the sensor is a contact-type sensor configured to detect a fallen object picked up by the collection member when the fallen object has touched the sensor, and the controller is configured to determine an actual position where each fallen object was picked up using a movement distance of the traveling collector from a time the fallen object was picked up from the surface by the collection member till the fallen object touched the sensor, or using a length of time taken for the fallen object to touch the sensor after having been picked up from the surface by the collection member, and store information on the determined actual position.
A curable silicone rubber mixture, comprising: a curable silicone rubber; a cation having one or more carbon-carbon double bonds in a molecular structure thereof; a metal oxide particle having a hydrophilization ratio at a surface thereof of 0.50 or more; and an anion, wherein the anion is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by the following structural formulae and: wherein, n1 and n2 each independently represent an integer of 2 or more and 7 or less, wherein, n3 to n5 each independently represent an integer of 1 or more and 5 or less. a curable silicone rubber; a cation having one or more carbon-carbon double bonds in a molecular structure thereof; a metal oxide particle having a hydrophilization ratio at a surface thereof of 0.50 or more; and an anion, wherein the anion is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by the following structural formulae and: wherein, n1 and n2 each independently represent an integer of 2 or more and 7 or less, wherein, n3 to n5 each independently represent an integer of 1 or more and 5 or less.
A bearing cap for a divided bearing configuration comprising in addition to the bearing cap a bearing bracket, wherein the bearing cap has a clamping surface, which is in contact with an opposing clamping surface on the bearing bracket in the assembled state of the bearing configuration, and wherein a protrusion extending in the axial direction of the bearing configuration is designed to protrude beyond this clamping surface and can be pressed into the opposing clamping surface of the bearing bracket, characterized in that at least two protrusions are provided per clamping surface, wherein the protrusions each have a cross section, which varies over its extent on the clamping surface and which tapers in the direction of the width of the clamping surface extending in the axial direction of the bearing configuration, wherein the cross-sectional area of the respective protrusion becomes smaller over its longitudinal extent in the direction of the width from one end in the direction of the other end of the protrusion, wherein the tapering in cross section is designed to run in opposite directions, in particular in opposite but equal directions.
Portable electronic device including electronic circuits powered by an electrical energy source such as a battery, and including a housing (3, 44) arranged for receiving an electrical energy source, and a cover (14, 49) arranged to close said housing (3, 44), said housing (3, 44) presenting, close to the periphery thereof, means (5, 32) for retaining the energy source having at least a first closure position in which said energy source is retained inside said housing (3, 44), characterized in that said cover (14, 49) has holding means (15, 50) projecting into said housing (3, 44) intended to be inserted radially between said retaining means (5, 32) and the periphery of the housing (3, 44) and, arranged to hold said retaining means (5, 32) in said first closure position and to prevent said means changing into another position, and characterized in that said housing (3, 44) includes an opening to the exterior located opposite a bottom (6, 42), and in that said retaining means include elastically deformable tongues (5, 32) extending from said bottom (6, 42) of said housing (3, 44) towards said opening, the end of each of said tongues (5, 32) including a bent portion (9, 37) forming a support area capable of being disposed on a face of said energy source oriented on the side of said opening.
A compression-ignition internal combustion engine (40; 80) wherein fuel is injected by an injector (50; 94) into a combustion chamber in which gas provided to a reaction with fuel is present in compressed form, and the fuel is compressed and ignited, the compression-ignition internal combustion engine comprising: one antenna (54; 98; 116; 216; 316) or a plurality of antennas (54; 98; 116; 216; 316) in the combustion chamber, and configured such that, when charged particles and moisture or the gas provided to the reaction with fuel in the combustion chamber are present, an electromagnetic wave is emitted using the antenna or antennas (54; 98; 116; 216; 316) in a space in which the charged particles and the gas provided to the reaction with the fuel are present, and plasma is thereby generated in the space by feeding energy to the charged particles, wherein the antenna or antennas (54; 98; 116; 216; 316) are configured to emit the electromagnetic wave so as to form an electric field having a spatial distribution that corresponds to the state of the fuel injected by the injector. one antenna (54; 98; 116; 216; 316) or a plurality of antennas (54; 98; 116; 216; 316) in the combustion chamber, and configured such that, when charged particles and moisture or the gas provided to the reaction with fuel in the combustion chamber are present, an electromagnetic wave is emitted using the antenna or antennas (54; 98; 116; 216; 316) in a space in which the charged particles and the gas provided to the reaction with the fuel are present, and plasma is thereby generated in the space by feeding energy to the charged particles, wherein the antenna or antennas (54; 98; 116; 216; 316) are configured to emit the electromagnetic wave so as to form an electric field having a spatial distribution that corresponds to the state of the fuel injected by the injector.
A method for operating a system for sterilizing sterilization units by radiation exposure, in particular, sterilization units containing medical objects by radiation exposure, wherein the system comprises a conveyance system for transporting sterilization units through a sterilizing environment along a conveying path, wherein the sterilizing environment is exposed to radioactive radiation from a radiation source and at least one conveyance section (F3,..., F10) of the conveying path extends along the periphery of the radiation source, wherein the sterilization of the sterilization units takes place by exposure to gamma radiation from the radiation source, wherein the sterilization units are transported at least in sections along the conveying path by means of at least one lifting beam conveyor, which comprises at least one stationary supporting beam and at least one movable lifting beam, which is movable with respect to the stationary supporting beam in a longitudinal and a vertical direction, wherein the sterilization units are exposed individually to different doses of energy in the continuous operation of the system in such a manner that the irradiation cycle is not thereby interrupted, characterized in that the at least one lifting beam conveyor can be individually controlled with regard to its clock frequency and conveying speed.
A catheter, comprising: a core wire at least partially disposed within a lumen of an elongate body including a proximal terminus and a distal terminus of the core wire; a sonic connector at the proximal terminus of the core wire configured to couple to an ultrasound-producing mechanism (120, 130); and a tip member (168, 268A-F) at the distal terminus of the core wire, wherein: the tip member is welded to the core wire at one or more weld locations between the tip member and the core wire, and the tip member (168, 268A-F) flares from the core wire at one or more weld-free locations between the tip member (168, 268A-F) and the core wire, and wherein the manner in which the tip member (168, 268A-F) flares from the core wire at the one or more weld-free locations is characteristic of ultrasonic activation of the tip member (168, 268A-F). a core wire at least partially disposed within a lumen of an elongate body including a proximal terminus and a distal terminus of the core wire; a sonic connector at the proximal terminus of the core wire configured to couple to an ultrasound-producing mechanism (120, 130); and a tip member (168, 268A-F) at the distal terminus of the core wire, wherein: the tip member is welded to the core wire at one or more weld locations between the tip member and the core wire, and the tip member (168, 268A-F) flares from the core wire at one or more weld-free locations between the tip member (168, 268A-F) and the core wire, and the tip member is welded to the core wire at one or more weld locations between the tip member and the core wire, and the tip member (168, 268A-F) flares from the core wire at one or more weld-free locations between the tip member (168, 268A-F) and the core wire, and wherein the manner in which the tip member (168, 268A-F) flares from the core wire at the one or more weld-free locations is characteristic of ultrasonic activation of the tip member (168, 268A-F).
An engine control apparatus for suppressing drive power of an engine on a vehicle based on a driver's instruction to open a throttle when the vehicle is started after the engine has restarted from a stop-idling state, comprising: a transmission, having a plurality of gear positions with different speed reduction ratios, for transmitting drive power of the engine to a drive wheel of the vehicle based on one of the gear positions that is currently selected; ready-to-start determining means for determining whether the driver is ready to start the vehicle or not; and propulsive output control means for suppressing drive power of the engine based on the driver's instruction to open the throttle when the vehicle is started after the engine has restarted, and canceling the suppression of the drive power of the engine if the ready-to-start determining means determines that the driver is ready to start the vehicle, and wherein the ready-to-start determining means determines that the driver is ready to start the vehicle if a first predetermined time has elapsed while the vehicle is not started after the engine has restarted, in a state where the gear positions of the transmission are not selected. a transmission, having a plurality of gear positions with different speed reduction ratios, for transmitting drive power of the engine to a drive wheel of the vehicle based on one of the gear positions that is currently selected; ready-to-start determining means for determining whether the driver is ready to start the vehicle or not; and propulsive output control means for suppressing drive power of the engine based on the driver's instruction to open the throttle when the vehicle is started after the engine has restarted, and canceling the suppression of the drive power of the engine if the ready-to-start determining means determines that the driver is ready to start the vehicle, and wherein the ready-to-start determining means determines that the driver is ready to start the vehicle if a first predetermined time has elapsed while the vehicle is not started after the engine has restarted, in a state where the gear positions of the transmission are not selected.
Method for the automatic adaptation of technical plant control, - in which control circuits are created for the control of the technical plant, in which at least a first control circuit and a second control circuit coupled to the first control circuit via a common influenced process variable are decoupled using a decoupling element (25, 26) which contains a derivative lag or delay element and has at least one adaptable parameter, and - the at least one adaptable parameter of the decoupling element (25, 26) is automatically adapted in online operation of the technical plant to an actual dynamic process behaviour (74, 75) of the technical plant, with the result that the first control circuit influences the common process variable with a shorter-term or longer-term effect than the process variable in the second control circuit, wherein - the actual dynamic process behaviour (74, 75) of the technical plant is measured, - a theoretical optimum process behaviour of the technical plant is determined through simulation using a model (29, 22) of the technical plant, and - the at least one adaptable parameter of the decoupling element (25, 26) is modified until the actual dynamic process behaviour (74, 75) of the technical plant corresponds to the theoretical optimum process behaviour of the technical plant in a predefinable scope or quality. - in which control circuits are created for the control of the technical plant, in which at least a first control circuit and a second control circuit coupled to the first control circuit via a common influenced process variable are decoupled using a decoupling element (25, 26) which contains a derivative lag or delay element and has at least one adaptable parameter, and - the at least one adaptable parameter of the decoupling element (25, 26) is automatically adapted in online operation of the technical plant to an actual dynamic process behaviour (74, 75) of the technical plant, with the result that the first control circuit influences the common process variable with a shorter-term or longer-term effect than the process variable in the second control circuit, wherein - the actual dynamic process behaviour (74, 75) of the technical plant is measured, - a theoretical optimum process behaviour of the technical plant is determined through simulation using a model (29, 22) of the technical plant, and - the at least one adaptable parameter of the decoupling element (25, 26) is modified until the actual dynamic process behaviour (74, 75) of the technical plant corresponds to the theoretical optimum process behaviour of the technical plant in a predefinable scope or quality. - the actual dynamic process behaviour (74, 75) of the technical plant is measured, - a theoretical optimum process behaviour of the technical plant is determined through simulation using a model (29, 22) of the technical plant, and - the at least one adaptable parameter of the decoupling element (25, 26) is modified until the actual dynamic process behaviour (74, 75) of the technical plant corresponds to the theoretical optimum process behaviour of the technical plant in a predefinable scope or quality.
A transparent scintillator panel comprising: an extruded scintillation layer comprising a thermoplastic polyolefin and an inorganic scintillator material, wherein the transparent scintillator panel has an intrinsic MTF (iMTF( v)) at least 5% greater than the iH50 of a solvent-coated non-patterned screen, where iMTF( v)=MTF(f*l), where f is the spatial frequency and L is the screen thickness, and where iH50 is the value of v at which the iMTF = 0.5, wherein the inorganic scintillator material comprises at least one phosphor selected from the group consisting of Y 2 SiO 5:Ce; Y 2 Si 2 O 7:Ce; LuAlO 3 Ce; Lu 2 SiO 5:Ce; Gd 2 SiO 5:Ce; YAlO 3:Ce; ZnO:Ga; CdWO 4; LuPO 4:Ce; PbWO 4; Bi 4 Ge 3 O 12; CaWO 4; Gd 2 O 2 S; Gd 2 O 2 S:Tb; Gd 2 O 2 S:Pr; RE 3 Al5O 12:Ce, and combinations thereof, wherein RE is at least one rare earth metal, wherein the scintillator material is present in the extruded scintillation layer in an amount ranging from about 50% by volume to about 99% by volume, relative to the volume of the extruded scintillation layer, and where the transparent scintillator panel is a computed radiography transparent scintillator panel or a digital radiography transparent scintillator panel. an extruded scintillation layer comprising a thermoplastic polyolefin and an inorganic scintillator material, wherein the transparent scintillator panel has an intrinsic MTF (iMTF( v)) at least 5% greater than the iH50 of a solvent-coated non-patterned screen, where iMTF( v)=MTF(f*l), where f is the spatial frequency and L is the screen thickness, and where iH50 is the value of v at which the iMTF = 0.5, wherein the inorganic scintillator material comprises at least one phosphor selected from the group consisting of Y 2 SiO 5:Ce; Y 2 Si 2 O 7:Ce; LuAlO 3 Ce; Lu 2 SiO 5:Ce; Gd 2 SiO 5:Ce; YAlO 3:Ce; ZnO:Ga; CdWO 4; LuPO 4:Ce; PbWO 4; Bi 4 Ge 3 O 12; CaWO 4; Gd 2 O 2 S; Gd 2 O 2 S:Tb; Gd 2 O 2 S:Pr; RE 3 Al5O 12:Ce, and combinations thereof, wherein RE is at least one rare earth metal, wherein the scintillator material is present in the extruded scintillation layer in an amount ranging from about 50% by volume to about 99% by volume, relative to the volume of the extruded scintillation layer, and where the transparent scintillator panel is a computed radiography transparent scintillator panel or a digital radiography transparent scintillator panel.
A chimeric molecule comprising a cancer marker-binding aptamer domain and an inhibitory nucleic acid domain that inhibits the expression of the gene MCL1, wherein the cancer marker is EpCAM or EphA2.
A sprinkler irrigation plant with a self-propelling tube-winder drum, comprising: - a mobile irrigator for sprinkle-irrigating large/medium size pieces of terrain, connected to a supply tube of the irrigating water, - the tube-winder drum, about which the supply tube winds, connected to a source of pressurised irrigating water, - a hydraulic turbine actuated by the irrigating water, able to supply energy for rotation of the drum, - a geared mechanical transmission system, interposed between the turbine and the drum, able to supply the drum with a lower rotation velocity with respect to the velocity generated by the turbine, for winding the tube, characterised in that: the mechanical transmission system, which comprises a gear-change group able to provide in outlet two different rotation differences, where the gear-change group, comprises: - at least two input wheels (21, 22) rotating with respective different velocities, - a first shaft, - a selector means, associated to the first shaft, able to connect, on command and by choice, one of the input wheels (21, 22) with the shaft, - an output shaft, coaxial with the first shaft, connected in permanent transmission with the tube-winder drum, - a mechanical clutch connecting group which coaxially couples in rotation the first shaft with the output shaft, with a possibility of decoupling, able to act in synchrony with the selecting action of the selector means. - a mobile irrigator for sprinkle-irrigating large/medium size pieces of terrain, connected to a supply tube of the irrigating water, - the tube-winder drum, about which the supply tube winds, connected to a source of pressurised irrigating water, - a hydraulic turbine actuated by the irrigating water, able to supply energy for rotation of the drum, - a geared mechanical transmission system, interposed between the turbine and the drum, able to supply the drum with a lower rotation velocity with respect to the velocity generated by the turbine, for winding the tube, - at least two input wheels (21, 22) rotating with respective different velocities, - a first shaft, - a selector means, associated to the first shaft, able to connect, on command and by choice, one of the input wheels (21, 22) with the shaft, - an output shaft, coaxial with the first shaft, connected in permanent transmission with the tube-winder drum, - a mechanical clutch connecting group which coaxially couples in rotation the first shaft with the output shaft, with a possibility of decoupling, able to act in synchrony with the selecting action of the selector means.