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A laundry appliance comprising: - a laundry treatment chamber to receive items to be treated; - a humidity measuring arrangement (710, 720, 740, 150) for measuring the humidity of at least one item to be treated when located in the laundry treatment chamber, said humidity measuring arrangement (710, 720, 740, 150) comprising a sensing capacitor and a capacitance sensing unit for measuring a capacitance of said sensing capacitor and obtaining an indication of the humidity of the at least one item to be treated according to the measured capacitance, wherein: - said sensing capacitor comprises a first electrical conductor (710), a second electrical conductor (710) and a dielectric; - the laundry treatment chamber defines a volume, said volume forming part of the sensing capacitor dielectric; characterized in that - the laundry appliance comprises an extension member arranged within the laundry treatment chamber for extending the first electrical conductor within the laundry treatment chamber, - the extension member comprising an extension electrical conductor (745; 745 ') and a coupling electrical conductor (745; 745 '), wherein the extension electrical conductor is electrically coupled or can be electrically coupled to the first electrical conductor through a capacitive coupling established by means of the coupling electrical conductor. - a laundry treatment chamber to receive items to be treated; - a humidity measuring arrangement (710, 720, 740, 150) for measuring the humidity of at least one item to be treated when located in the laundry treatment chamber, said humidity measuring arrangement (710, 720, 740, 150) comprising a sensing capacitor and a capacitance sensing unit for measuring a capacitance of said sensing capacitor and obtaining an indication of the humidity of the at least one item to be treated according to the measured capacitance, wherein: - said sensing capacitor comprises a first electrical conductor (710), a second electrical conductor (710) and a dielectric; - the laundry treatment chamber defines a volume, said volume forming part of the sensing capacitor dielectric; characterized in that - the laundry appliance comprises an extension member arranged within the laundry treatment chamber for extending the first electrical conductor within the laundry treatment chamber, - the extension member comprising an extension electrical conductor (745; 745 ') and a coupling electrical conductor (745; 745 '), wherein the extension electrical conductor is electrically coupled or can be electrically coupled to the first electrical conductor through a capacitive coupling established by means of the coupling electrical conductor.
A method for detecting anomalies of an infrastructure in a network comprising: - analysing, through a network analyser connected to said network, a data packet exchanged in said network; - identifying, through said network analyser, the network protocol and all the fields for said analysed data packet defining an identified protocol and identified fields of said data packet; - extracting, through computerized data processing means, identification fields from said identified fields to identify a device of said infrastructure in said network; - matching, through said computerized data processing means, said identified device with a plurality of predefined standard devices in a predefined devices knowledge database to recognise a matching device; - retrieving, through said computerized data processing means, one or more allowed fields and one or more allowed protocols of said matching device from said predefined devices knowledge database; - comparing, through said computerized data processing means, said allowed fields and said allowed protocols respectively with said identified fields and said identified protocol defining at least one critical state of said infrastructure when said identified fields differ from said allowed fields or when said identified protocol differ from said allowed protocols; - signalling, by means of said computerized data processing means, an anomaly of said infrastructure when at least one of said critical states is identified. - analysing, through a network analyser connected to said network, a data packet exchanged in said network; - identifying, through said network analyser, the network protocol and all the fields for said analysed data packet defining an identified protocol and identified fields of said data packet; - extracting, through computerized data processing means, identification fields from said identified fields to identify a device of said infrastructure in said network; - matching, through said computerized data processing means, said identified device with a plurality of predefined standard devices in a predefined devices knowledge database to recognise a matching device; - retrieving, through said computerized data processing means, one or more allowed fields and one or more allowed protocols of said matching device from said predefined devices knowledge database; - comparing, through said computerized data processing means, said allowed fields and said allowed protocols respectively with said identified fields and said identified protocol defining at least one critical state of said infrastructure when said identified fields differ from said allowed fields or when said identified protocol differ from said allowed protocols; - signalling, by means of said computerized data processing means, an anomaly of said infrastructure when at least one of said critical states is identified.
Driving time display for a utility vehicle, in particular for a driver's cab of a lorry, characterized in that the driving time display comprises a time-based timeline bar, in that successive timeline sections of the timeline bar which have controlled variability of their length and position and correspond to successive driving times and interruptions in driving times, can be displayed with a respectively assigned, different visual impression, and in that the timeline is constructed in segmented fashion of light-emitting elements which are arranged in a row, wherein in each case a plurality of successive light-emitting elements form a timeline section with controllable variability of its length and position.
A cracking-shelling mechanism for nuts with a hard or soft shell, for nut shelling machines, comprising a plurality of first longitudinal blocks parallel to one another, with a first end (1.1) secured to means for reciprocating movement in both directions according to the longitudinal axis thereof, and a plurality of second longitudinal blocks parallel to the first longitudinal blocks and arranged in an alternating and adjacent manner with respect to same, wherein all the blocks have first and second ends (1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2), respective lower and upper bases, and two sides, and wherein between the sides of each first and second block (1, 2) there is formed a plurality of cracking holes between the upper and lower bases of the blocks, characterized in that the facing sides between each first and second block (1, 2) comprise a plurality of first and second notches (8.1, 8.2), respectively, complementary to one another and in a staggered arrangement, such that each first notch (8.1) is associated with at least a second notch (8.2) and forms a cracking hole with each second notch (8.2) associated with it, wherein said first and second notches (8.1, 8.2) have, for each cracking hole, first and second vertexes (4, 5) demarcating the contour thereof, arranged such that the first vertex is farther away from the longitudinal axis of the corresponding block than the second vertex, and each first and second vertex (4, 5) associated with each cracking hole is aligned forming a specific angle with respect to said longitudinal axis, and wherein in a standby position of the first block, each first and second vertex (4, 5) of each first notch (8.1) is arranged so as to coincide with second and first vertexes (5, 4), respectively, of a second notch (8.2), configuring a closed curved shape, wherein each cracking hole is a tapered vertical through hole.
Perimeter protection system for construction sites comprising enclosure segments, whereby said system comprises: • guides suitable for being arranged around the perimeter of a building, • support means configured to fix the mentioned guides to a support surface of the building, • protection means fixed to the mentioned guides, wherein the mentioned enclosure segments are formed from guides, some guides are attachable to a slab through the support means and other guides are coupled to one another through attachment means to form support columns, such that the vertical progression of the system is allowed, the guides comprising at least a mast and a plurality of crosspieces attached to the mentioned mast and in that the protection means are formed by protection panels comprising a pair of horizontal beams configured to be coupled to the crosspieces of the guides through attachment elements and a net fixed between the mentioned beams, and wherein an enclosure segment is formed from guides vertically assembled to form at least two support columns, the mentioned support columns having a height which allows assembling three protection panels thereto, such that the first and third panel form the handrails of a first slab and a second slab, successive to the first one, and the second panel is arranged between the mentioned first and third panel and is configured to close the gap existing between the first and third protection panel, characterized in that the support means comprise a horizontal element configured to be anchored to a slab, and a vertical element arranged in an end of the mentioned horizontal element, the mentioned vertical element comprising at least two securing profiles configured to serve as support for at least two crossbeams of the guides, such that the mentioned guides are in a vertical position. • guides suitable for being arranged around the perimeter of a building, • support means configured to fix the mentioned guides to a support surface of the building, • protection means fixed to the mentioned guides,
Coin dispensing apparatus comprising a coin source, a rotary member with a plurality of coin receptacles to receive coins from the coin source, a motor to rotate the rotary member so as to move coins in the receptacles along an annular coin path, a coin outlet disposed to one side of the coin path, and a movable ejector device to eject coins from the receptacles through the coin outlet, a body within which the motor and the ejector device are mounted, a flat surface on the body to provide said path for coins from the source, the ejector device being positioned so that it is moved from a coin engaging position to a discharge position by a coin as it moves along the annular path to be ejected through the coin outlet, drive means operable to drive the ejector device from the discharge position to eject the coin through the outlet and thence to the coin engaging position for a next approaching coin to be ejected, and counting means (17, 18, 21) to count coins ejected through the outlet characterised in that the surface has an opening (12a, 12b) therein through which the ejector device protrudes from within the body beneath the surface into the path to eject coins, and the counting means includes a detector within the body to detect movement of the ejector device that occurs within the body beneath the flat surface, for counting the ejected coins..
Protective and monitoring apparatus (20, 23) for monitoring and reducing shaft currents and shaft voltages on the generator shaft of a generator which produces electrical power, which protective and monitoring device (20, 23) is connected between a contact apparatus (21, 24), which makes contact with the generator shaft, and a grounding connection (22, 25) and comprises a parallel circuit formed by a resistance and a capacitance, with one end of the parallel circuit (26, 27) being connected to the contact apparatus (21, 24) and its other end being connected to the grounding connection (22, 25), characterized in that means are provided for bridging the parallel circuit (26, 27) when an overvoltage occurs.
A method of forming a film cooling hole in a component having an internal surface and an external surface, the method comprising: forming the component with a first feature on the external surface; and measuring a geometry of the external surface to determine a first placement of the first feature; wherein the first feature is an indentation and the first placement is at a location of maximum depth of the first feature; characterised in that the method further comprises: forming the component with a second feature on the internal surface, the second feature having an indentation; measuring a geometry of the internal surface to determine a second placement of the second feature; drilling the film cooling hole through the component from the first placement to the second placement. forming the component with a first feature on the external surface; and measuring a geometry of the external surface to determine a first placement of the first feature; wherein the first feature is an indentation and the first placement is at a location of maximum depth of the first feature; forming the component with a second feature on the internal surface, the second feature having an indentation; measuring a geometry of the internal surface to determine a second placement of the second feature; drilling the film cooling hole through the component from the first placement to the second placement.
A computer-implemented method for facilitating full-text search using a multi-dimensional index, wherein entries of the multi-dimensional index associate document identifiers with multi-dimensional vectors generated based on an input of two or more tokens contained in the respective document, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of search terms; generating at least one token multiple formed of two or more of the received plurality of search terms; converting each token multiple to a multi-dimensional vector; generating a multi-dimensional query window for each token multiple, wherein the query window is defined by a lower-bound token multiple and an upper-bound token multiple, the lower-bound token multiple is generated by combining respective lower-bound search values that correspond to each of the two or more search terms in the token multiple, and the upper-bound token multiple is generated by combining respective upper-bound search values that correspond to each of the two or more search terms in the token multiple; querying a multi-dimensional index (504, 1004) using the multi-dimensional query window; and receiving from the multi-dimensional index (504, 1004), based on the querying, a result set that is associated with the plurality of search terms, wherein each result in the result set is a document identifier associated with a vector falling within the multi-dimensional query window in the multi-dimensional index. receiving a plurality of search terms; generating at least one token multiple formed of two or more of the received plurality of search terms; converting each token multiple to a multi-dimensional vector; generating a multi-dimensional query window for each token multiple, wherein the query window is defined by a lower-bound token multiple and an upper-bound token multiple, the lower-bound token multiple is generated by combining respective lower-bound search values that correspond to each of the two or more search terms in the token multiple, and the upper-bound token multiple is generated by combining respective upper-bound search values that correspond to each of the two or more search terms in the token multiple; querying a multi-dimensional index (504, 1004) using the multi-dimensional query window; and receiving from the multi-dimensional index (504, 1004), based on the querying, a result set that is associated with the plurality of search terms, wherein each result in the result set is a document identifier associated with a vector falling within the multi-dimensional query window in the multi-dimensional index.
An additive of Formula II: wherein a, b, c, and d are independently integers from 0-20, wherein at least one of a, b, c, and d is 1 or greater, and wherein R 5 is a C 5 -C 36 branched or unbranched alkane, fluoroalkane, or polyalkylsiloxane.
Device for reducing the retraction of the edges (4.1) of an opened fascia of a patient having an open soft tissue defect, in particular having an open abdominal wall or an open soft tissue defect on the back, by which of which a tensile force (A, B) having a force component (A 1, B 1) directed away from the body of the patient can be applied to the edges (4.1) of the fascia in such a way that the device holds the edges (4.1) of the fascia under tension and spaced apart from one another and that an open soft tissue defect, in particular an opened abdominal wall or an open soft tissue defect on the back, is still present, the device having: - at least one tensile member connectable to the fascia, - a suspension, which can be arranged outside the body of the patient in front of the soft tissue defect and to which the at least one tensile member can be attached, and - a plurality of supports (22, 23), by way of which the suspension can be held in a position spaced apart from the body of the patient, the supports (22, 23) each connecting the suspension to a fastening means (16, 17), either the fastening means (16, 17) having a pressure distribution means which can be laid on the skin of the patient or the fastening means (16, 17) having an implant which comprises a plurality of longitudinal bars which can be connected to vertebrae of the patient by way of pedicle screws, characterised in that the device has a force measurement device for measuring the tensile force applied to the fascia by the at least one tensile member. - at least one tensile member connectable to the fascia, - a suspension, which can be arranged outside the body of the patient in front of the soft tissue defect and to which the at least one tensile member can be attached, and - a plurality of supports (22, 23), by way of which the suspension can be held in a position spaced apart from the body of the patient,
A composition comprising a lipid and copolymer of styrene and maleic acid, wherein the copolymer of styrene and maleic acid is non-alternating, and wherein the polymer and lipid are in the form of macromolecular assemblies.
Piston for a dosing pump for dosing free-flowing filler material, in particular foods under sterile conditions, in the form of a piston-cylinder unit composed of the piston, a coaxial metallic piston rod and a cylinder, wherein the piston has a metallic piston core, preferably of stainless steel, as inner part, and a radially widened piston guide as outer part, which has a frustoconical collar made of plastic with an annular sealing lip which, with its greatest diameter, is intended to slide to and fro in a hermetically sealing manner on the cylindrical inner surface of the cylinder of the piston-cylinder unit, wherein the area of the outer part having the sealing lip surrounds the inner part with interposition of a spring, characterized in that the piston rod has a coaxial passageway which extends in the piston rod as a channel to an opening arranged at a distance from the piston and leading to the outside, this passageway is connected to a radial cavity between inner part and outer part of the piston, which cavity for its part communicates with an annular space adjoining the sealing lip, in such a way that, on the one hand, a pressure compensation can take place between annular space and opening and, on the other hand, if the sealing lip loses its leaktightness as a result of a tear in it or in one of the walls (13, 14) adjoining it, or as a result of its becoming worn over time, the free-flowing filler material can leave through the annular space and the channel from the opening thereof and become visible, the spring is a spring arranged in the annular space, and the piston is in two parts, namely a separate outer part made of plastic and having a frustoconical collar (wall 13) and the sealing lip and forming a widened area, and the inner part made of metal, preferably of stainless steel, which forms the piston core and on which the piston rod is coaxially arranged, which inner part has a substantially frustoconical shape and is inserted, with its end of smaller diameter to the front, into a rotationally symmetrical recess receiving it in the outer part, in such a way that there is the possibility of being able to exchange the separate outer part while being able to reuse the inner part.
An outer blade cutting wheel comprising an annular disc base having a pair of planar surfaces and a periphery, and a blade section composed of abrasive grains and a bond and formed on the periphery of the base, the blade section having an inner perimeter, an outer perimeter and side faces, and consisting of a pair of clamp legs which straddle the distal peripheral portion of the base and a body which extends radially outward beyond the peripheral portion of the base, the thickness of the blade section being greater than the thickness of the base, characterized in that each of the side faces of the blade section is provided with channels extending in a direction from the outer perimeter to the inner perimeter of the blade section, over the peripheral portion of the base, the channels opening at the inner perimeter of the blade section and being closed at the outer perimeter.
Bonding method of a first structure with a second structure, comprising the following steps: a) providing the first structure successively comprising a first substrate, a first layer made from a first material based on a metal, and a first metal oxide based on the metal, b) providing the second structure successively comprising a second substrate, a second layer, and a second metal oxide based on the metal, the second metal oxide being in direct contact with the second layer, the first and second metal oxides (12, 22) presenting a standard free enthalpy of formation from the metal, noted ΔG°, c) bonding the first structure with second structure by direct adhesion between the first metal oxide and the second metal oxide, d) activating diffusion of the oxygen atoms of the first and second metal oxides (12, 22) to the second layer, characterized in that the second layer is made from a second material, the second material being chosen so that it has an oxide presenting a standard free enthalpy of formation from the second material strictly lower than ΔG° between 298 K and 1000 K and at least at the temperature is executed step d to deplete the oxygen content of the first and second metal oxides, and in that the diffusion of the oxygen atoms is activated so as to form the oxide of the second material in all or part of the thickness of the second layer. a) providing the first structure successively comprising a first substrate, a first layer made from a first material based on a metal, and a first metal oxide based on the metal, b) providing the second structure successively comprising a second substrate, a second layer, and a second metal oxide based on the metal, the second metal oxide being in direct contact with the second layer, the first and second metal oxides (12, 22) presenting a standard free enthalpy of formation from the metal, noted ΔG°, c) bonding the first structure with second structure by direct adhesion between the first metal oxide and the second metal oxide, d) activating diffusion of the oxygen atoms of the first and second metal oxides (12, 22) to the second layer, characterized in that the second layer is made from a second material, the second material being chosen so that it has an oxide presenting a standard free enthalpy of formation from the second material strictly lower than ΔG° between 298 K and 1000 K and at least at the temperature is executed step d to deplete the oxygen content of the first and second metal oxides, and in that the diffusion of the oxygen atoms is activated so as to form the oxide of the second material in all or part of the thickness of the second layer.