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Transmission system for transmitting communication signals to at least one communication partner, characterised in that it comprises at least two manhole elements which communicate with one another in order to transmit communication signals and are intended for forming at least one portion of a manhole structure as parts of one or more manhole structures, which each comprise a main body that defines a cavity, wherein at least one acquisition device, which is designed for acquiring at least one acquisition variable, and a transmission device which is associated therewith and is designed for transmitting acquisition variables, acquired by the acquisition device, to at least one communication partner, is integrated into the main body, wherein the transmission system is designed for transmitting communication signals within one manhole structure and/or among a plurality of manhole structures, the transmission device is additionally designed for receiving communication signals transmitted from at least one communication partner, and in that the acquisition device - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes at least one chemical and/or physical parameter, in particular atmosphere, density, pressure, humidity, pH, temperature, of the manhole element and/or of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body, and/or - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes a flow parameter of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body, and/or - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes a level of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body. the transmission system is designed for transmitting communication signals within one manhole structure and/or among a plurality of manhole structures, the transmission device is additionally designed for receiving communication signals transmitted from at least one communication partner, and in that the acquisition device - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes at least one chemical and/or physical parameter, in particular atmosphere, density, pressure, humidity, pH, temperature, of the manhole element and/or of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body, and/or - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes a flow parameter of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body, and/or - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes a level of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body. - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes at least one chemical and/or physical parameter, in particular atmosphere, density, pressure, humidity, pH, temperature, of the manhole element and/or of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body, and/or - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes a flow parameter of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body, and/or - is designed for acquiring an acquisition variable that describes a level of a medium flowing inside the cavity delimited by the main body.
A robotic service device for operation on a robotic picking system, the robotic picking system comprising two substantially perpendicular sets of rails (22a, 22b) forming a grid and further comprising one or more robotic load handling devices operable thereon, the robotic service device comprising a body mounted on two sets of wheels (54, 56), the first set of wheels being arranged to engage with at least two rails of the first set of rails, the second set of wheels being arranged to engage with at least two rails of the second set of rails, the first set of wheels being independently moveable and driveable with respect to the second set of wheels such that only one set of wheels is engaged with the grid at any one time thereby enabling movement of the robotic service device along the rails to any point on the grid by driving only the set of wheels engaged with the rails, the each of the robotic service device and the one or more robotic load handling device can be moved, the movement of the robotic load handling device and the robotic service device being under the control of the picking system, the robotic service device further comprising a releasable latching mechanism, the latching mechanism being adapted to releasably latch the robotic service device to a malfunctioning robotic load handling device present on the grid, the latching mechanism additionally being adapted to isolate the robotic load handling device from the grid such that the robotic service device assumes control of the load handling device and moves the robotic load handling device to a predetermined position on the grid under the control of the picking system, and the robotic service device further comprises a traction measurement system, the traction measurement system comprising drive means for driving one set of wheels (54, 56) engaged with the grid whilst stopping engagement of a different set of wheels (56, 54) with the grid, said driving mechanism being controlled by electronic control means comprising means for monitoring rotation of all sets of wheels (54, 56) such that traction of the wheels on the grid can be measured, said measurement being compared with a predetermined traction data in order to establish if grid cleaning is required.
An arrangement for dismantling a container, in particular of a nuclear plant, preferably a reactor pressure vessel, which comprises a circumferential wall and an opening surrounded by said wall and which has a screening cover situated above the opening, and a dismantling tool for cutting segments (42, 44, 46, 53, 56) out of the circumferential wall, wherein the dismantling takes place in such a way that regions of the circumferential wall which have a hollow cylindrical ring geometry are successively cut into segments and these segments are then removed, wherein, after a segmented region having the hollow cylindrical ring geometry has been removed, an end edge of the remaining circumferential wall is available, characterized in that the screening cover comprises a lowering device (30, 32, 66, 68) for successively lowering the screening cover onto the respective available end edge.
A system for energy conversion, the system comprising: a closed cycle engine containing a volume of working fluid, the engine comprising a first chamber defining an expansion chamber and a second chamber defining a compression chamber each separated by a piston attached to a connection member of a piston assembly, and wherein the engine comprises a heater body in thermal communication with the first chamber, and further wherein the engine comprises a cold side heat exchanger in thermal communication with the second chamber, and wherein a third chamber is defined within the piston, wherein the third chamber is in selective flow communication with the first chamber, the second chamber, or both, wherein the piston comprises a folded cross-sectional member positioned within the third chamber, wherein the folded cross-sectional member provides a tortious path at the third chamber. a closed cycle engine containing a volume of working fluid, the engine comprising a first chamber defining an expansion chamber and a second chamber defining a compression chamber each separated by a piston attached to a connection member of a piston assembly, and wherein the engine comprises a heater body in thermal communication with the first chamber, and further wherein the engine comprises a cold side heat exchanger in thermal communication with the second chamber, and wherein a third chamber is defined within the piston, wherein the third chamber is in selective flow communication with the first chamber, the second chamber, or both, wherein the piston comprises a folded cross-sectional member positioned within the third chamber, wherein the folded cross-sectional member provides a tortious path at the third chamber.
A mechanism for translating and rotating a component within a volume constrained compartment, comprising: a) a cam path defined in an interior surface of an end plate of the compartment and including opposed left and right arcuate side portions (28, 38) and a central vertical portion that conjoins the left and right arcuate side portions (28, 38); b) a cam follower mounted for movement throughout the cam path; c) a support assembly connected to the cam follower for carrying the component within the compartment as the cam follower moves throughout the cam path; and d) a flipper cam mounted for movement relative to the cam path) between a first position permitting the cam follower to move within the left arcuate side portion and central vertical portion of the cam path so as to translate and rotate the component within a left side of the compartment and a second position permitting the cam follower to move within the right arcuate side portion and central vertical portion of the cam path so as to translate and rotate the component within a right side of the compartment, characterized in that the flipper cam includes a cam arm with a left arcuate cam surface that forms part of the left arcuate side portion of the cam path and a right arcuate cam surface that forms part of the right arcuate side portion of the cam path. a) a cam path defined in an interior surface of an end plate of the compartment and including opposed left and right arcuate side portions (28, 38) and a central vertical portion that conjoins the left and right arcuate side portions (28, 38); b) a cam follower mounted for movement throughout the cam path; c) a support assembly connected to the cam follower for carrying the component within the compartment as the cam follower moves throughout the cam path; and d) a flipper cam mounted for movement relative to the cam path) between a first position permitting the cam follower to move within the left arcuate side portion and central vertical portion of the cam path so as to translate and rotate the component within a left side of the compartment and a second position permitting the cam follower to move within the right arcuate side portion and central vertical portion of the cam path so as to translate and rotate the component within a right side of the compartment, characterized in that the flipper cam includes a cam arm with a left arcuate cam surface that forms part of the left arcuate side portion of the cam path and a right arcuate cam surface that forms part of the right arcuate side portion of the cam path.
A wide area distributed computing center network system characterized in that the system comprises: one or more data centers, each data center comprising one or more master servers, communicatively connected to each other and to a plurality of distributed computing centers, each of the plurality of distributed computing centers comprising cloud servers (208, 302), wherein the one or more master servers of the one or more data centers are configured to synchronize data received from the cloud servers (208, 302) of the plurality of distributed computing centers to maintain consistency and uniformity of digital reality and user data across the cloud servers (208, 302), wherein the distributed computing centers form a wide area distributed computing center network configured to provide real-time responsive location-based services in three-dimensional space; and wherein the one or more master servers of each of the one or more data centers is/are configured to perform dynamic network slicing and quality of service management through management of the distributed computing centers. one or more data centers, each data center comprising one or more master servers, communicatively connected to each other and to a plurality of distributed computing centers, each of the plurality of distributed computing centers comprising cloud servers (208, 302), wherein the one or more master servers of the one or more data centers are configured to synchronize data received from the cloud servers (208, 302) of the plurality of distributed computing centers to maintain consistency and uniformity of digital reality and user data across the cloud servers (208, 302), wherein the distributed computing centers form a wide area distributed computing center network configured to provide real-time responsive location-based services in three-dimensional space; and wherein the one or more master servers of each of the one or more data centers is/are configured to perform dynamic network slicing and quality of service management through management of the distributed computing centers.
A battery charging method, comprising: measuring a temperature of a battery; estimating a state of charge, SOC, and a state of health, SOH, of the battery; acquiring an F mapping relationship that maps F values to C-rates and SOCs at the temperature and the SOH, the F value denoting a ratio of variation of SOC to variation of voltage; and generating a charging profile that is a sequence of charging C-rates for each of the SOCs for charging the battery,. wherein the generating of the charging profile comprises: extracting F values corresponding to the estimated SOC from the F mapping relationship; determining a charging C-rate corresponding to the estimated SOC based on the F values corresponding to the estimated SOC; extracting F values corresponding to a subsequent SOC of the estimated SOC from the F mapping relationship; and determining a charging C-rate corresponding to the subsequent SOC based on the F values corresponding to the subsequent SOC. measuring a temperature of a battery; estimating a state of charge, SOC, and a state of health, SOH, of the battery; acquiring an F mapping relationship that maps F values to C-rates and SOCs at the temperature and the SOH, the F value denoting a ratio of variation of SOC to variation of voltage; and generating a charging profile that is a sequence of charging C-rates for each of the SOCs for charging the battery,. wherein the generating of the charging profile comprises: extracting F values corresponding to the estimated SOC from the F mapping relationship; determining a charging C-rate corresponding to the estimated SOC based on the F values corresponding to the estimated SOC; extracting F values corresponding to a subsequent SOC of the estimated SOC from the F mapping relationship; and determining a charging C-rate corresponding to the subsequent SOC based on the F values corresponding to the subsequent SOC. extracting F values corresponding to the estimated SOC from the F mapping relationship; determining a charging C-rate corresponding to the estimated SOC based on the F values corresponding to the estimated SOC; extracting F values corresponding to a subsequent SOC of the estimated SOC from the F mapping relationship; and determining a charging C-rate corresponding to the subsequent SOC based on the F values corresponding to the subsequent SOC.
A method for producing a positive electrode active material for a lithium ion battery, including the following steps 1 and 2: step 1: conducting a step of a preliminary firing of a lithium-containing carbonate, which is a precursor for the positive electrode active material for a lithium ion battery, with a rotary kiln, to increase the mass percent of all metals in the lithium-containing carbonate by 1% to 105% compared to the mass percent of all metals before the preliminary firing, wherein the preliminary firing step is conducted at 400°C to 1200°C for 30 minutes to 120 minutes; and step 2: conducting a step of a main firing after step 1, wherein the main firing step is conducted at 700°C to 1100°C for 3 hours to 72 hours with a furnace using a firing vessel. step 1: conducting a step of a preliminary firing of a lithium-containing carbonate, which is a precursor for the positive electrode active material for a lithium ion battery, with a rotary kiln, to increase the mass percent of all metals in the lithium-containing carbonate by 1% to 105% compared to the mass percent of all metals before the preliminary firing, wherein the preliminary firing step is conducted at 400°C to 1200°C for 30 minutes to 120 minutes; and step 2: conducting a step of a main firing after step 1, wherein the main firing step is conducted at 700°C to 1100°C for 3 hours to 72 hours with a furnace using a firing vessel.
A composition for the preparation of a transparent, non-elastomeric optical article, the composition comprising: a polyisocyanate component comprising one or more different polyisocyanates; and a component that is reactive with isocyanates, comprising: (a) optionally at least one polyol having a number average molecular weight greater than 500; (b) (i) at least one polyol and/or polythiol and (ii) at least one compound containing both amine and hydroxyl functional groups, wherein the compound (ii) has a number average molecular weight less than 500; and optionally a urethanation catalyst. a polyisocyanate component comprising one or more different polyisocyanates; and a component that is reactive with isocyanates, comprising: (a) optionally at least one polyol having a number average molecular weight greater than 500; (b) (i) at least one polyol and/or polythiol and (ii) at least one compound containing both amine and hydroxyl functional groups, wherein the compound (ii) has a number average molecular weight less than 500; and optionally (a) optionally at least one polyol having a number average molecular weight greater than 500; (b) (i) at least one polyol and/or polythiol and (ii) at least one compound containing both amine and hydroxyl functional groups, wherein the compound (ii) has a number average molecular weight less than 500; and optionally a urethanation catalyst.
An implant (110, 310, 410) comprising: a tubular body comprising an upper diameter and a lower diameter, the tubular body having a first structural configuration in which the upper diameter is smaller than the lower diameter and a second structural configuration in which the upper diameter is larger than the lower diameter, the tubular body configured to transition from the first structural configuration to the second structural configuration by application of an expansive force to the tubular body proximate the upper diameter; a plurality of piercing members connected to the tubular body and proximate the lower diameter to engage tissue proximate a mitral valve; characterized by a location ring separate from the tubular body and the plurality of piercing members, wherein the location ring is configured to be positioned within the left ventricle, under the mitral valve and comprising a metallic ring or coiled section that may be viewed via fluoroscopy or echo guidance to confirm the location of location ring, thereby facilitating positioning of the implant (110, 310, 410) at the annulus of the mitral valve, wherein application of an expansive force to the tubular body proximate the upper diameter causes the upper diameter to expand, in turn causing the lower diameter to contract. a tubular body comprising an upper diameter and a lower diameter, the tubular body having a first structural configuration in which the upper diameter is smaller than the lower diameter and a second structural configuration in which the upper diameter is larger than the lower diameter, the tubular body configured to transition from the first structural configuration to the second structural configuration by application of an expansive force to the tubular body proximate the upper diameter; a plurality of piercing members connected to the tubular body and proximate the lower diameter to engage tissue proximate a mitral valve; characterized by a location ring separate from the tubular body and the plurality of piercing members, wherein the location ring is configured to be positioned within the left ventricle, under the mitral valve and comprising a metallic ring or coiled section that may be viewed via fluoroscopy or echo guidance to confirm the location of location ring, thereby facilitating positioning of the implant (110, 310, 410) at the annulus of the mitral valve, wherein application of an expansive force to the tubular body proximate the upper diameter causes the upper diameter to expand, in turn causing the lower diameter to contract.
An electro-technical device, comprising: an input electrical connection supplied with an input signal and electrically isolated from an output electrical connection; and a bar magnet pivotally mounted on a pedicel between the input electrical connection and the output electrical connection; and at least one coil disposed adjacent to the bar magnet and being supplied with an electronic signal from a sensor external to electro-technical device, the electro-technical device characterized in that the bar magnet being responsive to an electromagnetic field generated by the at least one coil to cause the bar magnet to pivot to simultaneously come into contact with both the input electrical connection and the output electrical connection and complete a circuit and send out a control signal. an input electrical connection supplied with an input signal and electrically isolated from an output electrical connection; and a bar magnet pivotally mounted on a pedicel between the input electrical connection and the output electrical connection; and at least one coil disposed adjacent to the bar magnet and being supplied with an electronic signal from a sensor external to electro-technical device, the electro-technical device characterized in that the bar magnet being responsive to an electromagnetic field generated by the at least one coil to cause the bar magnet to pivot to simultaneously come into contact with both the input electrical connection and the output electrical connection and complete a circuit and send out a control signal.
An ultrasound probe comprising: - a probe body having a mounting area and a flexible lip around said mounting area for sealing a space between the mounting area and a part of a subject opposite the mounting area when the subject is contacted by the ultrasound probe to facilitate the creation of a reduced pressure in said space; and - a plurality of ultrasound transducer elements mounted in the mounting area; wherein the probe body further comprises an inlet to said space and an outlet from said space for facilitating an air flow through said space when sealed, and wherein, in order to create said reduced pressure upon the outlet being fluidly connected to a fluid displacement apparatus, the inlet is dimensioned to regulate said fluid flow compared to the fluid flow through the outlet or the inlet comprises a fluid flow regulator for regulating said air flow such that an air flow rate through the inlet is smaller than an air flow rate through the outlet at least at ambient pressure in said space. - a probe body having a mounting area and a flexible lip around said mounting area for sealing a space between the mounting area and a part of a subject opposite the mounting area when the subject is contacted by the ultrasound probe to facilitate the creation of a reduced pressure in said space; and - a plurality of ultrasound transducer elements mounted in the mounting area;
Mixing device for mixing agglomerating powder into a suspension formed by a carrier fluid and particles suspended therein, with a nozzle for creating a suspension jet, a feed device (12, 13) for introducing the powder into the suspension stream, a mixing chamber, which is configured for mixing the particles with the powder so that the powder adheres to the particles, and a diffuser for stabilizing the suspension such that the particles to which the powder attaches form agglomerates in the suspension, characterised in that the mixing chamber, in an area in which its cross-section narrows in the direction of flow, has an aperture or or an aperture and a deflection profile, with which a swirling of the suspension jet with the powder is able to be brought about.