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Lighting device for a vehicle comprising analysis means analysing a zone situated in front of it, said device comprising a first source generating first photons and a reflector reflecting said generated first photons towards said zone so that they form a first light beam ensuring a photometric lighting function characterized in that it further comprises i) an assembly installed in front of said reflector, positionable in different angular positions and comprising a second source generating second photons and a lens interposed between said second source and said zone and forming, with said generated second photons, a second narrow light beam pointing at a sub-zone of said zone as a function of an angular position of said assembly and ii) control means determining the said angular position of the assembly in the event of detection of an obstacle in a sub-zone of known position with respect to a reference frame of the said vehicle, the said control means furthermore determining an angular position of the assembly in which the said lens is distant from a place of passage of the said first light beam in order to stow it away when the said second source does not generate second photons.
A method for fault location in a power transmission system, the method comprising: obtaining samples of voltage and current measured at a terminal of the transmission line during a fault; calculating a first equivalent reactance value based on the samples of voltage and current; determining a first fault location based on the calculated equivalent reactance value, characterized by that the method is executed during a power swing. obtaining samples of voltage and current measured at a terminal of the transmission line during a fault; calculating a first equivalent reactance value based on the samples of voltage and current; determining a first fault location based on the calculated equivalent reactance value, characterized by that the method is executed during a power swing.
A biological fluid sample separation and testing system for a multi-component blood sample, comprising: a biological fluid collection and separation device comprising: a housing defining a first chamber having a first chamber inlet and a first chamber outlet, a second chamber having a second chamber inlet, and including a separation member disposed between the first chamber outlet and the second chamber inlet, wherein the first chamber is adapted to receive the multi-component blood sample; and a valve engaged with the second chamber to seal the second chamber, wherein the valve is transitionable between a closed position in which the second chamber is fully sealed, and an open position in which the second chamber is open; and a testing device having a receiving port adapted to engage the valve of the biological fluid collection and separation device, wherein the valve transitions from the closed position to the open position when the receiving port is engaged with the valve. a biological fluid collection and separation device comprising: a housing defining a first chamber having a first chamber inlet and a first chamber outlet, a second chamber having a second chamber inlet, and including a separation member disposed between the first chamber outlet and the second chamber inlet, wherein the first chamber is adapted to receive the multi-component blood sample; and a valve engaged with the second chamber to seal the second chamber, wherein the valve is transitionable between a closed position in which the second chamber is fully sealed, and an open position in which the second chamber is open; and a housing defining a first chamber having a first chamber inlet and a first chamber outlet, a second chamber having a second chamber inlet, and including a separation member disposed between the first chamber outlet and the second chamber inlet, wherein the first chamber is adapted to receive the multi-component blood sample; and a valve engaged with the second chamber to seal the second chamber, wherein the valve is transitionable between a closed position in which the second chamber is fully sealed, and an open position in which the second chamber is open; and a testing device having a receiving port adapted to engage the valve of the biological fluid collection and separation device, wherein the valve transitions from the closed position to the open position when the receiving port is engaged with the valve.
A method for connecting a tubular cable lug produced from a nonferrous metal to a strand produced from aluminium, said method comprising the following steps: providing a tubular cable lug having a tubular portion and a connecting portion extending therefrom, providing an ultrasonic welding device having a sonotrode and an anvil, securing the connecting portion to the anvil by clamping in such a way that the tubular portion faces the mating pressure surface of the anvil, inserting one end of the strand into the tubular portion of the tubular cable lug, bringing the pressure surface into contact with the tubular portion, pressing the pressure surface against the tubular portion such that the tubular portion is forced against the mating pressure surface, and generating an ultrasound vibration oriented approximately perpendicular to a tube axis of the tubular portion by means of the sonotrode, in such a way that the tubular portion is deformed and the aluminium strand inserted therein is welded at least in portions characterized in that the sonotrode has a pressure surface curved in a ridge-like manner and the anvil has a mating pressure surface curved in a ridge-like manner. providing a tubular cable lug having a tubular portion and a connecting portion extending therefrom, providing an ultrasonic welding device having a sonotrode and an anvil, securing the connecting portion to the anvil by clamping in such a way that the tubular portion faces the mating pressure surface of the anvil, inserting one end of the strand into the tubular portion of the tubular cable lug, bringing the pressure surface into contact with the tubular portion, pressing the pressure surface against the tubular portion such that the tubular portion is forced against the mating pressure surface, and generating an ultrasound vibration oriented approximately perpendicular to a tube axis of the tubular portion by means of the sonotrode, in such a way that the tubular portion is deformed and the aluminium strand inserted therein is welded at least in portions the sonotrode has a pressure surface curved in a ridge-like manner and the anvil has a mating pressure surface curved in a ridge-like manner.
A method for utilizing a presence awareness system, which is connected to several devices, comprising: receiving, at a processor, information sensed in an environment by one or more sensors, the sensed information representing one or more attributes of the environment and one or more attributes of one or more people in the environment; identifying, by the processor, one or more particular people or types of people from the sensed information; retrieving, by the processor, one or more respective user profiles for the one or more identified particular people or types of people, and device information, the device information including one or more profiles associated with several devices nearby the one or more people and executing, by the processor, an action based on the one or more attributes of the environment and the one or more respective user profiles, the action comprising selectively delivering content to a display from the several devices viewable to any person in a room or to a personal mobile device from the several devices, the personal mobile device or the display being determined based on matching information from a content provider providing the content, the one or more user profiles and the one or more profiles of nearby devices for dispatch of the content. receiving, at a processor, information sensed in an environment by one or more sensors, the sensed information representing one or more attributes of the environment and one or more attributes of one or more people in the environment; identifying, by the processor, one or more particular people or types of people from the sensed information; retrieving, by the processor, one or more respective user profiles for the one or more identified particular people or types of people, and device information, the device information including one or more profiles associated with several devices nearby the one or more people and executing, by the processor, an action based on the one or more attributes of the environment and the one or more respective user profiles, the action comprising selectively delivering content to a display from the several devices viewable to any person in a room or to a personal mobile device from the several devices, the personal mobile device or the display being determined based on matching information from a content provider providing the content, the one or more user profiles and the one or more profiles of nearby devices for dispatch of the content.
Secure platform implementing dynamic countermeasures in relation with the execution of a computer code, said secure platform having at least a security sensor able to detect security threat, a countermeasure controller and countermeasure means, said countermeasure controller including: - at least one security sensor flag able to take at least two sensor flag values depending on the output of the security sensor, - a table storing N possible security configuration for the countermeasures, - a random generator to generate a random configuration value, - a decision function using the sensor flag value and the random configuration value to determine a security configuration in the table to be executed by countermeasure means. - at least one security sensor flag able to take at least two sensor flag values depending on the output of the security sensor, - a table storing N possible security configuration for the countermeasures, - a random generator to generate a random configuration value, - a decision function using the sensor flag value and the random configuration value to determine a security configuration in the table to be executed by countermeasure means.
A targeting system for a spectrophotometer, comprising: a plurality of fiber channels (3, 4), comprising: at least one measurement channel; and at least one illumination channel; a slit assembly comprising: a translucent layer disposed adjacent the plurality of fiber channels (3, 4), and reflective portion disposed adjacent the translucent layer; wherein each fiber channel (3, 4) comprises a first end, the first end offset from the reflective portion of the slit assembly to allow light transfer from one fiber channel (3, 4) to an adjacent fiber channel (3, 4); a light source in optical communication with the at least one illumination channel; and a sample plane in optical communication with a second end of the measurement channel, wherein the system is configured such that light is transmitted from the light source, through the at least one illumination channel, reflected off the slit assembly, transmitted through the at least one measurement channel, and onto the sample plane, characterized in that the targeting system further comprises a spectrophotometer in optical communication with the at least one measurement channel, wherein the sample plane is illuminated in a same location where measurements are taken by the spectrophotometer. a plurality of fiber channels (3, 4), comprising: at least one measurement channel; and at least one illumination channel; at least one measurement channel; and at least one illumination channel; a slit assembly comprising: a translucent layer disposed adjacent the plurality of fiber channels (3, 4), and reflective portion disposed adjacent the translucent layer; a translucent layer disposed adjacent the plurality of fiber channels (3, 4), and reflective portion disposed adjacent the translucent layer; wherein each fiber channel (3, 4) comprises a first end, the first end offset from the reflective portion of the slit assembly to allow light transfer from one fiber channel (3, 4) to an adjacent fiber channel (3, 4); a light source in optical communication with the at least one illumination channel; and a sample plane in optical communication with a second end of the measurement channel, wherein the system is configured such that light is transmitted from the light source, through the at least one illumination channel, reflected off the slit assembly, transmitted through the at least one measurement channel, and onto the sample plane, characterized in that the targeting system further comprises a spectrophotometer in optical communication with the at least one measurement channel, wherein the sample plane is illuminated in a same location where measurements are taken by the spectrophotometer.
Separating device for the roof-side arrangement between a pantograph assembly of a vehicle and the electrical equipment of the vehicle, wherein a linearly movable piston rod of an actuating cylinder is coupled with a bendable conductor line, wherein the piston rod is connected with a separating blade, for separating an electrical connection between the pantograph assembly and the electrical equipment of the vehicle, characterised in that a first end of the conductor line is fastened to a bracket on the actuating cylinder and a second end of the conductor line is connected with a separating blade holder, wherein the bracket for fastening the conductor line is disposed on a top side of the actuating cylinder or on a bottom side, facing the vehicle, of the actuating cylinder.
A method of expanding and formatting profiled metal strip material to form a net-like mat structure with a mesh width which is to be predetermined by a continuous drawing process, for which purpose the strip material is provided with notches which extend in the longitudinal direction of the strip and which are of limited length and which between them form metal strands, wherein after the expanding and formatting operation the unnotched regions form net nodes and the metal strands are initially connected together by way of adjoining bars in the notch bottom, wherein moreover the bars have cracks formed by flexural deformation by virtue of fatigue fracture and the remaining bar is broken through by a severing roller so that the metal strands are reliably separated from each other in the notch region and the strip material can be drawn open to form the net-like structure, characterised in that for preparation of the continuous drawing operation the strip material is firstly drawn open at the strip beginning to the intended mesh width in such a way that some rows of meshes are in themselves oriented orthogonally and with respect to their mesh diagonal are oriented at a right angle to the strip edge, that in addition the prepared strip beginning is fed to a first rotationally drivable pair of rollers of a drawing-open unit by the strip beginning being placed on the preferably lower roller which is in the form of a spiked roller (5.1) so that the spikes pass into the meshes and then the preferably upper roller which is provided with bars and recesses and which is in the form of a pressure roller (5.2) is positioned towards the lower roller so that the two rollers form a rolling gap between them, wherein the arrangement of the spikes is so selected that - in both orthogonal directions - each second mesh is shaped by a spike by virtue of the spikes of the spiked roller (5.1) passing into the recesses in the pressure roller (5.2).
A lock device (12a; 12b) comprising: - an input member rotatable about an input axis; - a manually rotatable knob fixed to the input member; - an output member rotatable about an output axis; - an electromechanical coupling device (22a; 22b) configured to adopt an uncoupled state, where the input member can rotate freely about the input axis and rotation of the input member about the input axis is not transmitted to a rotation of the output member about the output axis, and a coupled state, where rotation of the input member about the input axis can be transmitted to a rotation of the output member about the output axis; - an electric control system configured to control the coupling device (22a; 22b) to switch between the uncoupled state and the coupled state; and - a sensor in signal communication with the control system, the sensor being configured to generate a position signal indicative of a position of the output member about the output axis. - an input member rotatable about an input axis; - a manually rotatable knob fixed to the input member; - an output member rotatable about an output axis; - an electromechanical coupling device (22a; 22b) configured to adopt an uncoupled state, where the input member can rotate freely about the input axis and rotation of the input member about the input axis is not transmitted to a rotation of the output member about the output axis, and a coupled state, where rotation of the input member about the input axis can be transmitted to a rotation of the output member about the output axis; - an electric control system configured to control the coupling device (22a; 22b) to switch between the uncoupled state and the coupled state; and - a sensor in signal communication with the control system, the sensor being configured to generate a position signal indicative of a position of the output member about the output axis.
A method of continuously verifying proper sort calibration in a droplet sorting flow cytometer that selectively applies or does not apply one of a set of one or more electrical charges to a plurality of droplets as they form from a continuous fluid stream at a droplet break-off location and electrostatically sorts the droplets into two or more separate droplet streams, the selection of the electrical charge for each droplet being dependent on the expected contents of the droplet based on a drop delay setting representing an estimate of the time elapsing between the moment a particle contained in the continuous fluid stream is detected at an interrogation location of the flow cytometer and the arrival of that particle at the droplet break-off location, the method comprising: selecting droplets estimated to have zero probability of containing a particle; applying one charge of said set of charges to the selected droplets in order to form a test stream out of the selected droplets; illuminating the droplets in the test stream; and detecting any light emitted or scattered by any particles in the selected droplets.
Process for the preparation of phthalic anhydride by gas-phase oxidation of o-xylene and/or naphthalene using a catalyst comprising at least a first catalyst layer situated towards the gas inflow side, a second catalyst layer situated closer towards the gas outflow side, and a third catalyst layer situated even closer towards, or at, the gas outflow side, wherein the catalyst layers each have an active mass that contains TiO 2, characterized in that the catalyst activity of the first catalyst layer is higher than the catalyst activity of the second catalyst layer, the reaction gas is passed over the catalyst at temperatures from 320 to 420°C and the catalyst activity of each catalyst layer is understood as meaning the ability to react o-xylene and/or naphthalene within a defined volume under the specified, in each case identical, reaction conditions.
A communication device (10, 20) configured to operate as a terminal under control of a base station, the communication device comprising: a communication unit (120, 220) configured to transmit and receive wireless signals; and a control unit configured to control transmission of data, wherein the control unit (120, 220) is configured to use a predetermined resource pool by the communication unit (120, 220), wherein the control unit is configured to control implementation of relay communication for a packet, received from another terminal operating as a transmission source terminal of the packet, within the predetermined resource pool on a basis of at least one of a) information received from the base station, b) information received from the other terminal, or c) information obtained from the terminal itself, during packet reception, wherein the control unit is configured to determine implementation of relay communication on a basis of the information received from the base station and that is configured to indicate an area in which relay communication should be performed or an area in which relay communication may be performed. a communication unit (120, 220) configured to transmit and receive wireless signals; and a control unit configured to control transmission of data, wherein the control unit (120, 220) is configured to use a predetermined resource pool by the communication unit (120, 220), wherein the control unit is configured to control implementation of relay communication for a packet, received from another terminal operating as a transmission source terminal of the packet, within the predetermined resource pool on a basis of at least one of a) information received from the base station, b) information received from the other terminal, or c) information obtained from the terminal itself, during packet reception, a) information received from the base station, b) information received from the other terminal, or c) information obtained from the terminal itself, during packet reception, wherein the control unit is configured to determine implementation of relay communication on a basis of the information received from the base station and that is configured to indicate an area in which relay communication should be performed or an area in which relay communication may be performed.
A ventilator comprising: a blower unit to exchange indoor air; and a ventilation air volume control unit, characterized in that the ventilator further comprises a corrected threshold calculation unit to calculate a corrected threshold by correcting a predetermined threshold of CO 2 concentration in the indoor air for changing a ventilation air volume on a basis of a detected outdoor air CO 2 concentration value that is CO 2 concentration in outdoor air detected, the ventilation air volume control unit is configured to change the ventilation air volume by controlling an air volume of the blower unit on a basis of the CO 2 concentration in the indoor air and the corrected threshold, and the corrected threshold calculation unit is configured to, when a CO 2 concentration in the outdoor air has changed from a reference outdoor air CO 2 concentration value that is a predetermined reference value of CO 2 concentration in the outdoor air, calculate the corrected threshold by using a difference between a reference outdoor air CO 2 concentration value and the detected outdoor air CO 2 concentration value. a blower unit to exchange indoor air; and a ventilation air volume control unit, characterized in that the ventilator further comprises a corrected threshold calculation unit to calculate a corrected threshold by correcting a predetermined threshold of CO 2 concentration in the indoor air for changing a ventilation air volume on a basis of a detected outdoor air CO 2 concentration value that is CO 2 concentration in outdoor air detected, the ventilation air volume control unit is configured to change the ventilation air volume by controlling an air volume of the blower unit on a basis of the CO 2 concentration in the indoor air and the corrected threshold, and the corrected threshold calculation unit is configured to, when a CO 2 concentration in the outdoor air has changed from a reference outdoor air CO 2 concentration value that is a predetermined reference value of CO 2 concentration in the outdoor air, calculate the corrected threshold by using a difference between a reference outdoor air CO 2 concentration value and the detected outdoor air CO 2 concentration value.