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A beam tracking apparatus for tracking a light beam in an optical arrangement (10, 110), comprising a deflection unit which is configured to change the direction of propagation of the light beam; a spatially resolving light detector (14, 20) for detecting at least a portion of the light beam; and a control unit which is connected to the deflection unit and to the light detector (14, 20), which is configured to determine a deviation of a position of incidence of the light spot from a desired position on the basis of detector signals generated by the light detector (14, 20), and which is configured to control the deflection unit on the basis of the determined deviation such that the deviation of the position of incidence of the light spot from the desired position is compensated, wherein the deflection unit comprises an optical element and a thermal device coupled to the optical element, with the thermal device being configured to locally cool and/or heat the optical element in order to generate a temperature gradient in the optical element, said temperature gradient extending transversely to the direction of propagation of the light beam and effecting, in the optical element, a correspondingly extending gradient of the optical path length which the light beam runs through in the optical element so that the direction of propagation of the light beam changes by a desired amount and/or in a desired direction, characterized in that the optical element is configured as an array of optical fibers extending in parallel with one another.
Control device intended for choosing and selecting functions in a vehicle, the device comprising three active binary sensors (24, 26, 28), arranged on an electronic board fixed in a housing, the sensors (24, 26, 28) switching on passing passive markers arranged on a support that can be moved by means of a manipulatable control member, the support being moveable: in translational movement along a longitudinal first main axis towards a forward position and a back position and perpendicular to that along a transverse second main axis towards a right position and a left position, and in rotational movement about a normal axis perpendicular to the main axes (T, L) in the clockwise direction (R-) and in the anticlockwise direction (R+), the marker support and the control member additionally being in connection with an indexing and return means which urges them constantly towards a neutral position, the sensors (24, 26, 28) and the markers being arranged relative to one another in such a way that each of the five positions, neutral, forward, back, right, left and each of the two clockwise (R-) and anticlockwise (R+) rotations is individually identified by a three-digit binary signature (S0, S1, S2, S3, S4, SR-, SR+) emitted by the sensors (24, 26, 28). in translational movement along a longitudinal first main axis towards a forward position and a back position and perpendicular to that along a transverse second main axis towards a right position and a left position, and in rotational movement about a normal axis perpendicular to the main axes (T, L) in the clockwise direction (R-) and in the anticlockwise direction (R+), the marker support and the control member additionally being in connection with an indexing and return means which urges them constantly towards a neutral position, the sensors (24, 26, 28) and the markers being arranged relative to one another in such a way that each of the five positions, neutral, forward, back, right, left and each of the two clockwise (R-) and anticlockwise (R+) rotations is individually identified by a three-digit binary signature (S0, S1, S2, S3, S4, SR-, SR+) emitted by the sensors (24, 26, 28).
A suppository for use in treating inflammatory bowel disease, the suppository having a weight of 2 g and comprising 90 mg hydrocortisone acetate and 5 mg to 20 mg colloidal silicon dioxide and a semi-synthetic glyceride base comprising saturated C8-C18 triglyceride fatty acids and lecithin, wherein the suppository has a melting temperature in the range of 37 °C to 39 °C.
Device, provided and arranged as a yo-yo toy, comprising two rotary bodies connected to each other by means of a connecting shaft, wherein each of the rotary bodies comprises a base portion and a therewith connectable or connected frame part, which is configured in cooperation with the base portion, for attaching a number of separate covering elements, which are uniformly distributed on the outer surface of the device, wherein the enveloping shape of both the base portions, which are interconnected by means of the connecting shaft, and the assembly of the frame parts with the covering elements connected to the base portions, is substantially spherical, characterized, in that the device comprises hexagonal covering elements, wherein the base portions and the frame parts are designed in such a way that the covering elements, together with half-hexagonal segments of the base portions, form a regular shape.
A method for deriving M output audio signals from N input audio signals for presentation of a diffuse sound field, wherein M is greater than N and is greater than two, and wherein the method comprises: receiving the N input audio signals, wherein the N input audio signals represent a diffuse sound field; deriving K intermediate audio signals from the N input audio signals such that each intermediate audio signal is psychoacoustically decorrelated with the N input audio signals and, if K is greater than one, is psychoacoustically decorrelated with all other intermediate audio signals, wherein K is greater than or equal to one and is less than or equal to M-N; and mixing the N input audio signals and the K intermediate audio signals to derive the M output audio signals, wherein the mixing is performed according to a system of linear equations with coefficients of a matrix that specify a set of N+K vectors in an M-dimensional space, and wherein each of the N vectors of the set specify mixing coefficients applied to a different one of the N input signals, wherein each of the K vectors of the set specify mixing coefficients applied to a different one of the K intermediate signals, and wherein each of the K vectors is substantially orthogonal to each of the other K vectors. receiving the N input audio signals, wherein the N input audio signals represent a diffuse sound field; deriving K intermediate audio signals from the N input audio signals such that each intermediate audio signal is psychoacoustically decorrelated with the N input audio signals and, if K is greater than one, is psychoacoustically decorrelated with all other intermediate audio signals, wherein K is greater than or equal to one and is less than or equal to M-N; and mixing the N input audio signals and the K intermediate audio signals to derive the M output audio signals, wherein the mixing is performed according to a system of linear equations with coefficients of a matrix that specify a set of N+K vectors in an M-dimensional space, and wherein each of the N vectors of the set specify mixing coefficients applied to a different one of the N input signals, wherein each of the K vectors of the set specify mixing coefficients applied to a different one of the K intermediate signals, and wherein each of the K vectors is substantially orthogonal to each of the other K vectors.
A lacing engine apparatus for an automated footwear platform, the apparatus comprising: a housing receiving a portion of a lace cable; a drivetrain disposed within the housing, the drivetrain including a motor to deliver rotational input to a series of reduction gears and a pinion gear; a first yoke including a first linear array of gear teeth engaging a first side of the pinion gear and a first lace guide to engage the lace cable in a first location upon translation of the first yoke, the first linear array of gear teeth enabling the first yoke to translate in a first direction in response to rotation of the pinion gear; and a second yoke including a second linear array of gear teeth engaging a second side of the pinion gear and a second lace guide to engage the lace cable in a second location upon translation of the second yoke, the second linear array of gear teeth enabling the second yoke to translate in a second direction in response to rotation of the pinion gear. a housing receiving a portion of a lace cable; a drivetrain disposed within the housing, the drivetrain including a motor to deliver rotational input to a series of reduction gears and a pinion gear; a first yoke including a first linear array of gear teeth engaging a first side of the pinion gear and a first lace guide to engage the lace cable in a first location upon translation of the first yoke, the first linear array of gear teeth enabling the first yoke to translate in a first direction in response to rotation of the pinion gear; and a second yoke including a second linear array of gear teeth engaging a second side of the pinion gear and a second lace guide to engage the lace cable in a second location upon translation of the second yoke, the second linear array of gear teeth enabling the second yoke to translate in a second direction in response to rotation of the pinion gear.
A first system, comprising: (a) an object, and (b) an optical filter applied to the object, wherein the optical filter comprises a Cu-porphyrin compound having the following structure: or a salt, or a tautomeric form thereof, wherein: X is carbon, each of R 1 through R 8 is H; and each of R 9 through R 28 is independently H, Br, Cl, sulfonic acid, carboxylic acid, or a carboxylic ester; or two of adjacent R 9 to R 28 form an aromatic ring structure; and provided that not all of R 1 to R 28 are H; and wherein the optical filter selectively filters blue light. (a) an object, and (b) an optical filter applied to the object, X is carbon, each of R 1 through R 8 is H; and each of R 9 through R 28 is independently H, Br, Cl, sulfonic acid, carboxylic acid, or a carboxylic ester; or two of adjacent R 9 to R 28 form an aromatic ring structure; and provided that not all of R 1 to R 28 are H; and wherein the optical filter selectively filters blue light.
Method for the automatic chromatography of thin-layer plates for thin-layer chromatography with a development chamber, in which a thin-layer plate is completely enclosed and isolated and sealed from the external environment, a front space being located within the development chamber on the front side of the separating layer of the thin-layer plate, the front space containing an inner atmosphere, the method comprising a chromatographic development wherein during chromatographic development or during prior preconditioning, in which the inner atmosphere is saturated with a specific gas phase composition and the separating layer of the thin-layer plate is loaded with specific substances in a defined manner, in order to control the processes taking place in the separating layer of the thin-layer plate, a stream of gas with a specific composition determined by the user is generated throughout the entire front space and acts on the separating layer of the thin-layer plate, the stream of gas setting the entire inner atmosphere in motion, without resting area or stagnant gas phase. the method comprising a chromatographic development wherein during chromatographic development or during prior preconditioning, in which the inner atmosphere is saturated with a specific gas phase composition and the separating layer of the thin-layer plate is loaded with specific substances in a defined manner, in order to control the processes taking place in the separating layer of the thin-layer plate, a stream of gas with a specific composition determined by the user is generated throughout the entire front space and acts on the separating layer of the thin-layer plate, the stream of gas setting the entire inner atmosphere in motion, without resting area or stagnant gas phase.
A toner for developing electrostatic images, comprising an external additive and colored resin particles comprising a binder resin, a colorant and a charge control agent, wherein the charge control agent is a positively-chargeable charge control agent, and wherein the toner further contains 80 to 500 ppm of a cyano group-containing hydrocarbon compound having a molecular weight of 100 to 300.
Device for operation of an osseous nasal support, comprising: a frame having a substantially inverted U-shaped shape, aligned during the operation along a nasal bridge longitudinal axis, and thereby surrounding at least a portion of the osseous nasal support; the frame having first and second sides (5a, 5b) which are opposite to each other and each arranged adjacent to a respective side of the osseous nasal support during the operation; a first guiding means arranged at the first side of the frame and a second guiding means arranged at the second side of the frame, such that the first and second guiding means form a first guiding means pair (9a, 9b) oriented inwardly towards the osseous nasal support; said first and second guiding means being aligned parallel to each other and substantially parallel to the nasal bridge longitudinal axis and each providing at least a first guiding contact face (11a, 11b); and wherein the first guiding contact face (11a, 11b) is adapted for translationally guiding an operation tool for an at least partial severing of the osseous nasal support in the direction of the nasal bridge longitudinal axis; characterized in that the device further comprises at least one fixation means (29a, 29b, 29c) arranged, in an inwardly oriented manner, at the first or second side (5a, 5b) or at a roof-shaped section of the frame connecting the first and second sides (5a, 5b), and adapted to position the frame relative to the osseous nasal support during the operation and to fix it thereto. a frame having a substantially inverted U-shaped shape, aligned during the operation along a nasal bridge longitudinal axis, and thereby surrounding at least a portion of the osseous nasal support; the frame having first and second sides (5a, 5b) which are opposite to each other and each arranged adjacent to a respective side of the osseous nasal support during the operation; a first guiding means arranged at the first side of the frame and a second guiding means arranged at the second side of the frame, such that the first and second guiding means form a first guiding means pair (9a, 9b) oriented inwardly towards the osseous nasal support; said first and second guiding means being aligned parallel to each other and substantially parallel to the nasal bridge longitudinal axis and each providing at least a first guiding contact face (11a, 11b); and wherein the first guiding contact face (11a, 11b) is adapted for translationally guiding an operation tool for an at least partial severing of the osseous nasal support in the direction of the nasal bridge longitudinal axis; characterized in that the device further comprises at least one fixation means (29a, 29b, 29c) arranged, in an inwardly oriented manner, at the first or second side (5a, 5b) or at a roof-shaped section of the frame connecting the first and second sides (5a, 5b), and adapted to position the frame relative to the osseous nasal support during the operation and to fix it thereto.
Recycling device for removing filler material from a strip-shaped tape material having an upper side comprising projecting elements and a lower side without projecting elements, in particular from an artificial turf, having an unwinding means which is disposed at the entry side and is configured for unwinding a roll of the tape material, a transport system for conveying the tape material along a transport path from an entry side to an exit side, which comprises at least one transport means, and an emptying means for the tape material, said emptying means being disposed so as to face the lower side, and the transport path in said emptying means being redirected such that the filler material can drop out of the tape material. an unwinding means which is disposed at the entry side and is configured for unwinding a roll of the tape material, a transport system for conveying the tape material along a transport path from an entry side to an exit side, which comprises at least one transport means, and an emptying means for the tape material, said emptying means being disposed so as to face the lower side, and the transport path in said emptying means being redirected such that the filler material can drop out of the tape material.
A transmittance-variable device, comprising: a retardation film; a liquid crystal alignment film; and a switchable liquid crystal layer configured to implement a twist orientation mode, wherein the retardation film, the liquid crystal alignment film and the liquid crystal layer are comprised in the above order, wherein a twist angle of the twist orientation mode is 180 degrees or more, characterised in that the smaller one, A S, of the two angles between the slow axis of the retardation film and the alignment direction of the liquid crystal alignment film satisfies Equation 1 below: A S = 42 ± 5 + 17 ± 5 × sin 2 Δ n × d × f wherein the Δn is a refractive index anisotropy of the liquid crystal layer for light having a wavelength of 550 nm, the d is a thickness (unit: μm) of the liquid crystal layer, and the f is the twist angle (unit: degree) of the twist orientation mode, the retardation film has an in-plane retardation of 5,000 nm or more for light having a wavelength of 550 nm; the liquid crystal layer comprises a dichroic dye; and the transmittance-variable device does not comprise a passive polarizing layer. a retardation film; a liquid crystal alignment film; and a switchable liquid crystal layer configured to implement a twist orientation mode, wherein the retardation film, the liquid crystal alignment film and the liquid crystal layer are comprised in the above order, wherein a twist angle of the twist orientation mode is 180 degrees or more, characterised in that the smaller one, A S, of the two angles between the slow axis of the retardation film and the alignment direction of the liquid crystal alignment film satisfies Equation 1 below: A S = 42 ± 5 + 17 ± 5 × sin 2 Δ n × d × f wherein the Δn is a refractive index anisotropy of the liquid crystal layer for light having a wavelength of 550 nm, the d is a thickness (unit: μm) of the liquid crystal layer, and the f is the twist angle (unit: degree) of the twist orientation mode, the retardation film has an in-plane retardation of 5,000 nm or more for light having a wavelength of 550 nm; the liquid crystal layer comprises a dichroic dye; and the transmittance-variable device does not comprise a passive polarizing layer.
An automatic analyzer configured to dispense a sample and a reagent to a reaction container, to react the sample and the reagent, and to measure a liquid that has reacted to determine the concentration of a predetermined component in the sample, the automatic analyzer comprising: a reagent disk configured to store a reagent bottle containing the reagent, the reagent disk including a reagent probe suction port accessed by a reagent probe (7a, 8a) when the reagent is to be dispensed in the reaction container and a loading port for loading the reagent bottle into the reagent disk; a reagent bottle mounting unit in which the plurality of the reagent bottles are installed when the reagent bottle is loaded into the automatic analyzer; and a reagent bottle conveying unit including a gripper unit configured to grip the reagent bottle for conveying the reagent bottle installed in the reagent bottle mounting unit into the reagent disk via said loading port of the reagent disk, characterized by a linear conveying line, a position of which is present between the reagent probe suction port and the loading port, the conveying line being for moving the reagent bottle mounting unit between an installation position at which an operator installs the reagent bottle in the reagent bottle mounting unit and a position at which the gripper unit grips the reagent bottle for loading the reagent bottle into the reagent disk. a reagent disk configured to store a reagent bottle containing the reagent, the reagent disk including a reagent probe suction port accessed by a reagent probe (7a, 8a) when the reagent is to be dispensed in the reaction container and a loading port for loading the reagent bottle into the reagent disk; a reagent bottle mounting unit in which the plurality of the reagent bottles are installed when the reagent bottle is loaded into the automatic analyzer; and a reagent bottle conveying unit including a gripper unit configured to grip the reagent bottle for conveying the reagent bottle installed in the reagent bottle mounting unit into the reagent disk via said loading port of the reagent disk, characterized by a linear conveying line, a position of which is present between the reagent probe suction port and the loading port, the conveying line being for moving the reagent bottle mounting unit between an installation position at which an operator installs the reagent bottle in the reagent bottle mounting unit and a position at which the gripper unit grips the reagent bottle for loading the reagent bottle into the reagent disk.
A sensing system for sensing position, including - a first magnetic track comprising a first number of multipoles for generating a magnetic field and a first sensor for sensing magnetic field, - a second magnetic track comprising a second number of multipoles different from the first, for generating a magnetic field and a second sensor for sensing magnetic field, the first and second magnetic tracks being solidarily fixed to each other forming a magnetic structure, wherein the first sensor is positioned proximal to the first magnetic track, closer to the first magnetic track than to the second magnetic track, and the second sensor is positioned proximal to the second magnetic track where the distance between the first sensor and the second magnetic track is larger than the distance between the second sensor and the second magnetic track, wherein the magnetic flux density generated by the first and second magnetic tracks on the centerline of the first respectively second track, at similar airgap, follow a ratio of two or more. - a first magnetic track comprising a first number of multipoles for generating a magnetic field and a first sensor for sensing magnetic field, - a second magnetic track comprising a second number of multipoles different from the first, for generating a magnetic field and a second sensor for sensing magnetic field, the first and second magnetic tracks being solidarily fixed to each other forming a magnetic structure,
A portable winch assembly, comprising: a winch mechanism; a support structure adapted to support the winch mechanism; and a battery pack releasably coupled to a remote control unit, the remote control unit remotely located from the winch mechanism and operated to control the winch mechanism; characterised in that the support structure comprises a support plate which extends on either side beyond the winch mechanism wherein a cut out is formed into an extending portion to serve as a handle adapted to permit manual transfer of the support structure and winch mechanism wherein, on the other side, there is further provided one or more key shaped notches formed into the extending portion which are capable of being used to secure the assembly during winding operations. a winch mechanism; a support structure adapted to support the winch mechanism; and a battery pack releasably coupled to a remote control unit, the remote control unit remotely located from the winch mechanism and operated to control the winch mechanism; characterised in that the support structure comprises a support plate which extends on either side beyond the winch mechanism wherein a cut out is formed into an extending portion to serve as a handle adapted to permit manual transfer of the support structure and winch mechanism wherein, on the other side, there is further provided one or more key shaped notches formed into the extending portion which are capable of being used to secure the assembly during winding operations.