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A measurement device (201 to 217) for measuring compressive force in a direction of longitudinal axis applied to a linear body having flexibility, comprising: a main body, a through hole being formed in said main body which curves between two restraint portions within said main body, the through hole being configured such that said linear body is passable through it and such that on a wall side, along which linear body does not extend, it opens up to form a space between said restraint portions, said restraint portions within the main body being configured such that movement of linear body in a direction other than the direction of longitudinal axis is restricted, whereby in each of said restraint portions the diameter of through hole being slightly greater than the diameter of the linear body and a length of through hole along a direction of longitudinal axis of linear body being at least several times as great as the diameter of the linear body, said space within said through hole being configured such that said linear body is being bent in a prescribed direction when said compressive force is applied to said linear body as a result of contact of a tip end of the linear body with an obstacle; a sensor (7, 32, 41, 42, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91, 101, 111, 121, 131, 141, 151 to 153) configured to detect a degree of bending; and a conversion circuit (12, 161, 162) configured to convert said detected degree of bending into said compressive force applied to said linear body. a main body, a through hole being formed in said main body which curves between two restraint portions within said main body, the through hole being configured such that said linear body is passable through it and such that on a wall side, along which linear body does not extend, it opens up to form a space between said restraint portions, said restraint portions within the main body being configured such that movement of linear body in a direction other than the direction of longitudinal axis is restricted, whereby in each of said restraint portions the diameter of through hole being slightly greater than the diameter of the linear body and a length of through hole along a direction of longitudinal axis of linear body being at least several times as great as the diameter of the linear body, said space within said through hole being configured such that said linear body is being bent in a prescribed direction when said compressive force is applied to said linear body as a result of contact of a tip end of the linear body with an obstacle; a sensor (7, 32, 41, 42, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91, 101, 111, 121, 131, 141, 151 to 153) configured to detect a degree of bending; and a conversion circuit (12, 161, 162) configured to convert said detected degree of bending into said compressive force applied to said linear body.
Power supply switching apparatus comprising an output switch for supplying power from a power supply to a load connected to an output terminal, a driver for controlling turn-on of said output switch, and a control signal generator for controlling said driver to produce a desired progressive turn-on of said output switch, said control signal generator including overload detection means (18 to 34) responsive to a parameter of the load (Vout) relative to a sensed voltage signal (Vsense) to provide a fault signal in case of detection of an overload condition, after said progressive turn-on of said output switch; wherein said overload detection means (18 to 34 & 52) comprises a reference signal generator (12, 26) for generating said sensed voltage signal (Vsense); said output switch and said reference signal generator (12, 26) comprising respectively an output switch transistor and a reference signal generator transistor having control electrodes; and said driver is arranged to supply a controlled turn-on signal (Vgate) to said control electrodes of both said output switch transistor and said reference signal generator transistor; said control signal generator being responsive to said sensed voltage signal (Vsense) to activate said overload detection means (18 to 34 & 52; 63 to 66) to respond to an overload condition at said load and provide the fault signal, at least during said progressive turn-on of said output switch, even in the presence of a severe overload condition at the output terminal; and wherein said overload detection means (18 to 34 & 52) comprises: a first detector, activated at a first output voltage of an amplifier of the overload detection means (18 to 34 & 52), for detecting resistive overload; and a second detector activated at a second output voltage of the amplifier, different from said first voltage, for detecting severe overload; wherein the overload detection means (18 to 34 & 52) further comprises an OR circuit, the OR circuit configured to provide a signal to the driver to accelerate a current output by the driver, the OR circuit being configured to provide the signal to the driver as soon as the sensed voltage signal (Vsense) reaches a threshold voltage, at which the OR circuit is operational; whereby the signal to the driver provides an acceleration of the increase in the sensed voltage signal (Vsense) from the reference signal generator transistor, after the sensed voltage signal (Vsense) reaches the threshold voltage, to shorten the time taken for detecting the severe overload; and whereby the overload detection means (18 to 34) is configured to detect the severe overload once the sensed voltage signal (Vsense) reaches a voltage at which the amplifier becomes operational, even if the parameter of the load (Vout) from the output switch transistor is still lower than the threshold voltage. a first detector, activated at a first output voltage of an amplifier of the overload detection means (18 to 34 & 52), for detecting resistive overload; and a second detector activated at a second output voltage of the amplifier, different from said first voltage, for detecting severe overload;
A method for providing a secured communication link between a user (1;7) and an entity (4;10b) having a first set of biometric data (Y 0) relating to the user, the method comprising the following steps: - obtaining a second set of biometric data (X 0) relating to the user and of the same type as the first set of biometric data; - implementing an advantage distillation phase in which the first set of biometric data (Y 0) and the second set of biometric data (X 0) are processed so as to gain the advantage over any passive attacker, - implementing an information reconciliation phase in which an error-correction protocol is applied to the first set of biometric data and to the second set of biometric data, in order to obtain first resultant data, on the side of the user, and second resultant data, on the side of the entity, the first and second resultant data being identical with a predetermined probability level; - comparing a number of bits of the first resultant data and of the second resultant data with a given threshold; and - if the first resultant data and the second resultant data of the reconciliation phase comprise a number of bits higher than the given threshold, implementing a secret amplification phase in which a hashing function is applied to said first resultant data on the side of the user and in which the hashing function is applied to the second resultant data on the side of the entity to obtain a key (G(Y 2 *), G(X 2 *)) common to the user and to the entity. - obtaining a second set of biometric data (X 0) relating to the user and of the same type as the first set of biometric data; - implementing an advantage distillation phase in which the first set of biometric data (Y 0) and the second set of biometric data (X 0) are processed so as to gain the advantage over any passive attacker, - implementing an information reconciliation phase in which an error-correction protocol is applied to the first set of biometric data and to the second set of biometric data, in order to obtain first resultant data, on the side of the user, and second resultant data, on the side of the entity, the first and second resultant data being identical with a predetermined probability level; - comparing a number of bits of the first resultant data and of the second resultant data with a given threshold; and - if the first resultant data and the second resultant data of the reconciliation phase comprise a number of bits higher than the given threshold, implementing a secret amplification phase in which a hashing function is applied to said first resultant data on the side of the user and in which the hashing function is applied to the second resultant data on the side of the entity to obtain a key (G(Y 2 *), G(X 2 *)) common to the user and to the entity.
A method, comprising: receiving a higher-layer configuration for measurement from a downlink transmission point by a user equipment, UE, for serving point selection in a coordinated multi-point operating, CoMP, mobile network having a plurality of points, wherein the higher-layer configuration contains multiple Channel State Information Reference Signal, CSI-RS, configurations, wherein each CSI-RS configuration indicates a set of resource elements, REs, or subcarriers in both frequency domain and time domain as one CSI-RS resource with non-zero transmission power, and wherein the plurality of points shares the same physical cell ID, and wherein each CSI-RS resource is configured to be UE-specific and is independent from the physical cell ID; performing by the UE reference signal received power, RSRP, measurements based on the multiple CSI-RS configurations; and reporting by the UE RSRP measurement results to one or multiple uplink receiving points based on the RSRP measurements, wherein said measurement comprises reference signal received power, RSRP, measurement, and wherein the method further comprises: selecting by a base station one or more serving points by identifying one or more serving points from the plurality of points of the CoMP mobile network that serve a specific UE based on the RSRP measurement results. receiving a higher-layer configuration for measurement from a downlink transmission point by a user equipment, UE, for serving point selection in a coordinated multi-point operating, CoMP, mobile network having a plurality of points, wherein the higher-layer configuration contains multiple Channel State Information Reference Signal, CSI-RS, configurations, wherein each CSI-RS configuration indicates a set of resource elements, REs, or subcarriers in both frequency domain and time domain as one CSI-RS resource with non-zero transmission power, and wherein the plurality of points shares the same physical cell ID, and wherein each CSI-RS resource is configured to be UE-specific and is independent from the physical cell ID; performing by the UE reference signal received power, RSRP, measurements based on the multiple CSI-RS configurations; and reporting by the UE RSRP measurement results to one or multiple uplink receiving points based on the RSRP measurements, wherein said measurement comprises reference signal received power, RSRP, measurement, and wherein the method further comprises: selecting by a base station one or more serving points by identifying one or more serving points from the plurality of points of the CoMP mobile network that serve a specific UE based on the RSRP measurement results. selecting by a base station one or more serving points by identifying one or more serving points from the plurality of points of the CoMP mobile network that serve a specific UE based on the RSRP measurement results.
A method of operating a Wireless Personal Area Network device, the method comprising the steps of: receiving, from one or more neighbors, beacon slot information of the neighbors and the neighbors' one or more neighbors; deciding the beacon slots of the neighbors and the neighbors' neighbors as beacon slots to avoid; and setting its beacon slot among beacon slots of a beacon-only period which are not the beacon slots to avoid, wherein the receiving step comprises the steps of: obtaining the beacon slot information of the neighbors from payload information of beacons transmitted from the neighbors; transmitting, to the neighbors, a request for the beacon slot information of the neighbor's neighbors, and receiving a response to the request including the beacon slot information of the neighbor's neighbors. receiving, from one or more neighbors, beacon slot information of the neighbors and the neighbors' one or more neighbors; deciding the beacon slots of the neighbors and the neighbors' neighbors as beacon slots to avoid; and setting its beacon slot among beacon slots of a beacon-only period which are not the beacon slots to avoid, wherein the receiving step comprises the steps of: obtaining the beacon slot information of the neighbors from payload information of beacons transmitted from the neighbors; transmitting, to the neighbors, a request for the beacon slot information of the neighbor's neighbors, and receiving a response to the request including the beacon slot information of the neighbor's neighbors. obtaining the beacon slot information of the neighbors from payload information of beacons transmitted from the neighbors; transmitting, to the neighbors, a request for the beacon slot information of the neighbor's neighbors, and receiving a response to the request including the beacon slot information of the neighbor's neighbors.
A visor for a protective helmet, particularly a forestry worker's helmet, comprising a protective shield (10, 20, 30,40) for the face, and particularly the eyes of a person, against flying particles and pointed objects, in particular during forestry work, comprising a mesh (12, 22, 32, 42) having a mesh structure which is formed of a plurality of mutually adjacent rows of noncircular openings (14, 24, 34, 44) which are delimited by mesh webs (16, 26, 36a, 36b, 46a, 46b) which are common to the openings, wherein the openings (14, 24, 34, 44, 54), apart from part-openings (13, 23, 33, 43) which immediately adjoin a rim (18, 28, 38, 48) of the mesh (12, 22, 32, 42) which is without a mesh structure, in each case have a substantially identical surface area, wherein the rim (18, 28, 38, 48) encloses the mesh (12, 22, 32, 42) and has a width along its circumference which is at least equal to a height of a row of openings (14, 24, 34, 44) of the mesh structure, characterized in that the rim (18, 28, 38, 48) of the protective shield (10, 20, 30,40) is insertion-molded with a support frame of plastic.
An elevator access system comprising: a bushing having a keyway; a plunger disposed within the bushing and movable relative thereto; and a lever operably connected to the plunger; characterized by a removable plug located within the keyway of the bushing, wherein the removable plug urges the plunger and the lever into a first position, and upon removal of the removable plug, the plunger and the lever move to a second position, wherein in the second position the plunger is accessible to operate the lever. a bushing having a keyway; a plunger disposed within the bushing and movable relative thereto; and a lever operably connected to the plunger; characterized by a removable plug located within the keyway of the bushing, wherein the removable plug urges the plunger and the lever into a first position, and upon removal of the removable plug, the plunger and the lever move to a second position, wherein in the second position the plunger is accessible to operate the lever.
Method for centrifuging combs in a container, in which combs are inserted into compartments of a rotatable basket having an axis of rotation, then the basket is set in rotation by means of a drive which comprises a motor so that the honey is expelled from the comb cells because of the centrifugal force and runs down along a container wall to an outlet opening, where the honey is removed, wherein the rotation speed of the basket is adjusted by means of a control unit to a value at which the combs are not damaged by the centrifugal force that occurs, characterised in that the effect of an imbalance of the basket is continuously measured, the result is forwarded to the control unit and, if a permissible limit value stored in the control unit is exceeded, the control unit automatically adjusts the rotation speed by means of the drive so as to fall below a critical limit again, and in that the measurement is carried out by a frequency converter of the drive.
A process of combating bacteria in an enclosed space within a room and contained in biofilm on surfaces within the room, characterized in that the process comprises: creating in the room a disinfecting atmosphere which includes ozone at a concentration of 2 - 350 ppm by weight and hydrogen peroxide at an amount of 0.2 - 10 wt. %, at a relative humidity of at least 60%, wherein said amount of hydrogen peroxide is derived from a supply solution of 0.2-10% hydrogen peroxide; subjecting the biofilm carrying surfaces having live bacteria therein to said disinfecting atmosphere for a period of time effective to cause substantial kill of the bacteria in the biofilm, the period of time being at least 30 minutes; and subsequently removing ozone from the atmosphere, down to 0.04 ppm or less. creating in the room a disinfecting atmosphere which includes ozone at a concentration of 2 - 350 ppm by weight and hydrogen peroxide at an amount of 0.2 - 10 wt. %, at a relative humidity of at least 60%, wherein said amount of hydrogen peroxide is derived from a supply solution of 0.2-10% hydrogen peroxide; subjecting the biofilm carrying surfaces having live bacteria therein to said disinfecting atmosphere for a period of time effective to cause substantial kill of the bacteria in the biofilm, the period of time being at least 30 minutes; and subsequently removing ozone from the atmosphere, down to 0.04 ppm or less.
A method for identifying a recalibration reference sensor in a hydraulic system comprising the steps of: (a) providing an electro-hydraulic system comprising a control system, a system pump, a system pump pressure sensor (Ps), a pump control node comprising a load sense pressure sensor (Pls), a first valve (Vlh) having a first pressure sensor (Plh) in fluid communication with a first side of a first actuator, a second valve (Vlr) having a second pressure sensor (Plr) in fluid communication with a second side of the first actuator, a third valve (Vth) having a third pressure sensor (Pth) in fluid communication with a first side of a second actuator, and a fourth valve (Vtr) having a fourth pressure sensor (Ptr) in fluid communication with the second side of the second actuator; (b) setting the pump to a predetermined pressure; (c) commanding the first and third valves (Vlh, Vth) to open to the system pump and recording pressures sensed at the system pump, first, and third pressure sensors (Ps, Plh, Pth); (d) closing the first and third valves (Vlh, Vth); (e) commanding the second and fourth valves (Vlr, Vtr) to open to the system pump and recording pressures sensed at the system, second, and fourth pressure sensors (Ps, Plr, Ptr); and (f) analyzing differences among the recorded pressures and predefined threshold value condition data stored in the control system to identify if the system pump pressure sensor (Ps) or the load sense pressure sensor (Pls) can be used as the trusted recalibration reference sensor. (a) providing an electro-hydraulic system comprising a control system, a system pump, a system pump pressure sensor (Ps), a pump control node comprising a load sense pressure sensor (Pls), a first valve (Vlh) having a first pressure sensor (Plh) in fluid communication with a first side of a first actuator, a second valve (Vlr) having a second pressure sensor (Plr) in fluid communication with a second side of the first actuator, a third valve (Vth) having a third pressure sensor (Pth) in fluid communication with a first side of a second actuator, and a fourth valve (Vtr) having a fourth pressure sensor (Ptr) in fluid communication with the second side of the second actuator; (b) setting the pump to a predetermined pressure; (c) commanding the first and third valves (Vlh, Vth) to open to the system pump and recording pressures sensed at the system pump, first, and third pressure sensors (Ps, Plh, Pth); (d) closing the first and third valves (Vlh, Vth); (e) commanding the second and fourth valves (Vlr, Vtr) to open to the system pump and recording pressures sensed at the system, second, and fourth pressure sensors (Ps, Plr, Ptr); and (f) analyzing differences among the recorded pressures and predefined threshold value condition data stored in the control system to identify if the system pump pressure sensor (Ps) or the load sense pressure sensor (Pls) can be used as the trusted recalibration reference sensor.
A method for generating a synchronization channel by a transmitting node, comprising: determining a frequency band range for a carrier; configuring a synchronization channel information on the carrier according to the frequency band range, wherein the synchronization channel information comprises: a subcarrier spacing of the synchronization channel, and an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol position of the synchronization channel, wherein, when the frequency band range is above 6 GHz, the configuring the synchronization channel information comprises configuring the synchronization channel to include four consecutive OFDM symbols on the carrier and the subcarrier spacing of 60 kHz; and transmitting the synchronization channel using the synchronization channel information; and transmitting data other than the synchronization channel using another subcarrier spacing when the frequency band range is less than 6 GHz, wherein the another subcarrier spacing comprises one of: 30 kHz or 60 kHz, wherein the configuring the synchronization channel information comprises configuring the synchronization channel to include two consecutive OFDM symbols on the carrier and the subcarrier spacing of 15 kHz when the frequency band range is less than 6 GHz. determining a frequency band range for a carrier; configuring a synchronization channel information on the carrier according to the frequency band range, wherein the synchronization channel information comprises: a subcarrier spacing of the synchronization channel, and an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol position of the synchronization channel, wherein, when the frequency band range is above 6 GHz, the configuring the synchronization channel information comprises configuring the synchronization channel to include four consecutive OFDM symbols on the carrier and the subcarrier spacing of 60 kHz; and a subcarrier spacing of the synchronization channel, and an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol position of the synchronization channel, wherein, when the frequency band range is above 6 GHz, the configuring the synchronization channel information comprises configuring the synchronization channel to include four consecutive OFDM symbols on the carrier and the subcarrier spacing of 60 kHz; and transmitting the synchronization channel using the synchronization channel information; and transmitting data other than the synchronization channel using another subcarrier spacing when the frequency band range is less than 6 GHz, wherein the another subcarrier spacing comprises one of: 30 kHz or 60 kHz, wherein the configuring the synchronization channel information comprises configuring the synchronization channel to include two consecutive OFDM symbols on the carrier and the subcarrier spacing of 15 kHz when the frequency band range is less than 6 GHz.