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A valve and actuator assembly comprising: a valve configured to control a flow of liquid into a coil or heat exchanger; and a valve actuator configured to control opening and closing of the valve via positioning of a valve closure member, and further configured to provide both a maximum flow rate and a minimum flow rate of the liquid through the valve, the valve actuator having an integral energy consumption calculation and retention module configured to calculate heat energy for energy consumption tracking; a valve flow rate meter; water temperature sensors; characterized in that the valve and actuator assembly comprises valve inlet and outlet pressure sensors, and that the energy consumption calculation and retention module is configured to calculate heat energy for energy consumption tracking based on data from the valve flow rate meter that is configured to measure a flow rate of liquid through the valve, from the water temperature sensors that are configured to measure the temperature of liquid in the valve and across the controlled load, and from the valve inlet and outlet pressure sensors (20,21) that are configured to measure the pressure drop across the valve. a valve configured to control a flow of liquid into a coil or heat exchanger; and a valve actuator configured to control opening and closing of the valve via positioning of a valve closure member, and further configured to provide both a maximum flow rate and a minimum flow rate of the liquid through the valve, the valve actuator having an integral energy consumption calculation and retention module configured to calculate heat energy for energy consumption tracking; a valve flow rate meter; water temperature sensors; characterized in that the valve and actuator assembly comprises valve inlet and outlet pressure sensors, and that the energy consumption calculation and retention module is configured to calculate heat energy for energy consumption tracking based on data from the valve flow rate meter that is configured to measure a flow rate of liquid through the valve, from the water temperature sensors that are configured to measure the temperature of liquid in the valve and across the controlled load, and from the valve inlet and outlet pressure sensors (20,21) that are configured to measure the pressure drop across the valve.
A computer-implemented method of background-foreground segmentation for video coding comprising: learning a background model of a base frame comprising: forming (202, 310) frame difference magnitudes between the base frame and each of a plurality of reference frames of a video sequence forming a scene; comparing (204, 312) individual difference magnitudes to a plurality of activity thresholds to determine whether a pixel or block of pixels associated with the difference magnitude is active or inactive; forming (206, 314) a plurality of cumulative segmentation masks that each are the amount of pixels or blocks of pixels with the same total of the number of frame reference- activity threshold combinations in which the pixels or block of pixels are active, wherein a frame reference-activity threshold combination is a combination of one reference frame of the plurality of reference frames and one activity threshold of the plurality of activity thresholds; and determining (208, 316) the background threshold used to assign the blocks or pixels to a background or a foreground of the base frame by using the cumulative segmentation masks. forming (202, 310) frame difference magnitudes between the base frame and each of a plurality of reference frames of a video sequence forming a scene; comparing (204, 312) individual difference magnitudes to a plurality of activity thresholds to determine whether a pixel or block of pixels associated with the difference magnitude is active or inactive; forming (206, 314) a plurality of cumulative segmentation masks that each are the amount of pixels or blocks of pixels with the same total of the number of frame reference- activity threshold combinations in which the pixels or block of pixels are active, wherein a frame reference-activity threshold combination is a combination of one reference frame of the plurality of reference frames and one activity threshold of the plurality of activity thresholds; and determining (208, 316) the background threshold used to assign the blocks or pixels to a background or a foreground of the base frame by using the cumulative segmentation masks.
Method for at least estimating a breakdown voltage of a single photovoltaic cell belonging to a set of photovoltaic cells connected in series within a circuit, said set forming a photovoltaic module, said method being at least partially implemented by a device, and said method comprising: - a first acquisition step of measurement(s) of said circuit wherein all photovoltaic cells of said set are unshaded, said first acquisition step comprising at least obtaining a measurement of the open circuit voltage V oc,u of said circuit; - a second acquisition step of measurement(s) of said circuit wherein a single photovoltaic cell of said set of photovoltaic cells is shaded, said second acquisition step comprising at least obtaining a measurement of the open circuit voltage V oc,s of said circuit; - determining an estimation of the breakdown voltage V br of said single shaded photovoltaic cell as function of: - the open circuit voltage V oc,u of said circuit wherein all photovoltaic cells of said set are unshaded; - the open circuit voltage V oc,s of said circuit wherein said single photovoltaic cell is shaded; - the number n s of photovoltaic cells belonging to said set. - a first acquisition step of measurement(s) of said circuit wherein all photovoltaic cells of said set are unshaded, said first acquisition step comprising at least obtaining a measurement of the open circuit voltage V oc,u of said circuit; - a second acquisition step of measurement(s) of said circuit wherein a single photovoltaic cell of said set of photovoltaic cells is shaded, said second acquisition step comprising at least obtaining a measurement of the open circuit voltage V oc,s of said circuit; - determining an estimation of the breakdown voltage V br of said single shaded photovoltaic cell as function of: - the open circuit voltage V oc,u of said circuit wherein all photovoltaic cells of said set are unshaded; - the open circuit voltage V oc,s of said circuit wherein said single photovoltaic cell is shaded; - the number n s of photovoltaic cells belonging to said set. - the open circuit voltage V oc,u of said circuit wherein all photovoltaic cells of said set are unshaded; - the open circuit voltage V oc,s of said circuit wherein said single photovoltaic cell is shaded; - the number n s of photovoltaic cells belonging to said set.
Method for casting molten metal or alloy, comprising supplying a metal or alloy melt to a plurality of molds which are connected in series arrangement one after another by respective melt supply members (10s, 10d) each connected between a top of a preceding mold to a top of the next mold in the series, and completely filling each mold in the series before the next mold is filled, wherein the respective melt supply members (10s, 10d) incline at an acute angle relative to horizontal to provide an upwardly inclined direction of molten metal or alloy flow therein.
A method of monitoring and controlling a target operating device of a process control system, the method comprising: detecting activation of a part of the target operating device with a sensor of a wireless latching unit; latching a switch of the wireless latching unit from an inactive state to an active state upon detecting the activation of the part; transmitting one or more active signals from the wireless latching unit to a base station upon latching the switch to the active state; detecting deactivation of the part of the target operating device with the sensor of the wireless latching unit; characterized by continuing to transmit the one or more active signals from the wireless latching unit to the base station after detected deactivation until receiving a termination signal from one of the base station, a remote touch screen, or a workstation that the wireless latching unit has been reset to the inactive state. detecting activation of a part of the target operating device with a sensor of a wireless latching unit; latching a switch of the wireless latching unit from an inactive state to an active state upon detecting the activation of the part; transmitting one or more active signals from the wireless latching unit to a base station upon latching the switch to the active state; detecting deactivation of the part of the target operating device with the sensor of the wireless latching unit; characterized by continuing to transmit the one or more active signals from the wireless latching unit to the base station after detected deactivation until receiving a termination signal from one of the base station, a remote touch screen, or a workstation that the wireless latching unit has been reset to the inactive state.
Rotary electromagnetic actuator having an axis of rotation 106, comprising a fixed stator and a rotor which is movable about said axis, said rotor driving, via a single transmission shaft, an external member linked to said shaft, characterized in that the connection between said rotor and said shaft is ensured by a mechanical connection means combining a ball-and-socket connection and a degree of freedom in axial translation.
A wire harness, comprising: a plurality of sheathed electric wires (1, 1A) each having a spliced core wire constituted by a first core wire and a second core wire, and an insulating sheath (12, 12A) that covers the spliced core wire, wherein the first core wire is a single conductive wire, and the second core wire is a bundle of a plurality of conductive wires that are thinner and shorter than the first core wire, the second core wire being connected to an end portion of the first core wire; wherein the insulating sheath (12, 12A) of each of the sheathed electric wires (1, 1A) is a continuous heat shrinkable tube that covers a region extending over the entire first core wire and the entire second core wire of the spliced core wire; characterized by a conductive shielding member that is formed in a flexible tubular shape, and that collectively covers the plurality of sheathed electric wires (1, 1A), the conductive shielding member covering a region from one terminal end portion of the sheathed electric wires (1, 1A) to the other terminal end portion thereof. a plurality of sheathed electric wires (1, 1A) each having a spliced core wire constituted by a first core wire and a second core wire, and an insulating sheath (12, 12A) that covers the spliced core wire, wherein the first core wire is a single conductive wire, and the second core wire is a bundle of a plurality of conductive wires that are thinner and shorter than the first core wire, the second core wire being connected to an end portion of the first core wire; wherein the insulating sheath (12, 12A) of each of the sheathed electric wires (1, 1A) is a continuous heat shrinkable tube that covers a region extending over the entire first core wire and the entire second core wire of the spliced core wire; characterized by a conductive shielding member that is formed in a flexible tubular shape, and that collectively covers the plurality of sheathed electric wires (1, 1A), the conductive shielding member covering a region from one terminal end portion of the sheathed electric wires (1, 1A) to the other terminal end portion thereof.
An electronic device, comprising: a display configured to output an object; and a processor configured to: manage a connection of session between the electronic device and an external server device for providing user information to the external server device; determine a risk level of the user information; and control the display to display an information provision state object indicating a user information transmission state, while the user information is being transmitted to the external server device; change the information provision state object by changing at least one of a kind of image, a brightness, a shape, and a transparency of the information provision state object based on the risk level of the user information; and control the display to display the changed information provision state object. a display configured to output an object; and a processor configured to: manage a connection of session between the electronic device and an external server device for providing user information to the external server device; determine a risk level of the user information; and control the display to display an information provision state object indicating a user information transmission state, while the user information is being transmitted to the external server device; change the information provision state object by changing at least one of a kind of image, a brightness, a shape, and a transparency of the information provision state object based on the risk level of the user information; and control the display to display the changed information provision state object. manage a connection of session between the electronic device and an external server device for providing user information to the external server device; determine a risk level of the user information; and control the display to display an information provision state object indicating a user information transmission state, while the user information is being transmitted to the external server device; change the information provision state object by changing at least one of a kind of image, a brightness, a shape, and a transparency of the information provision state object based on the risk level of the user information; and control the display to display the changed information provision state object.
A method for selecting an antigen binding protein that binds to human HER3 and binds to human HER4, wherein the antigen binding protein binds within an amino acid sequence of PQPLVYNKLTFQLEPNPHT (SEQ ID NO:1) of human HER3 and binds within an amino acid sequence of PQTFVYNPTTFQLEHNFNA (SEQ ID NO:2) of human HER4; wherein a) at least one polypeptide selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 13 TtSlyD-FKBP-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 17 TtSlyDcas-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 18 TtSlyDcys-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 19 TgSlyDser-Her3, and SEQ ID NO: 20 TgSlyDcys-Her3, which comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1; and b) at least one polypeptide selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 21 TtSlyDcas-Her4, SEQ ID NO: 22 TtSlyDcys-Her4, SEQ ID NO: 23 TgSlyDser-Her4, and SEQ ID NO: 24 TgSlyDcys-Her4, which comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2; are used to select antigen binding proteins, which show binding to both, the at least one polypeptide under a) and the at least one polypeptide under b) and thereby selecting an antigen binding protein that binds within an amino acid sequence of PQPLVYNKLTFQLEPNPHT (SEQ ID NO:1) and within an amino acid sequence of PQTFVYNPTTFQLEHNFNA (SEQ ID NO:2); wherein the antigen binding protein is an antibody or a scaffold antigen binding protein. a) at least one polypeptide selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 13 TtSlyD-FKBP-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 17 TtSlyDcas-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 18 TtSlyDcys-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 19 TgSlyDser-Her3, and SEQ ID NO: 20 TgSlyDcys-Her3, which comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1; and SEQ ID NO: 13 TtSlyD-FKBP-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 17 TtSlyDcas-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 18 TtSlyDcys-Her3, SEQ ID NO: 19 TgSlyDser-Her3, and SEQ ID NO: 20 TgSlyDcys-Her3, b) at least one polypeptide selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 21 TtSlyDcas-Her4, SEQ ID NO: 22 TtSlyDcys-Her4, SEQ ID NO: 23 TgSlyDser-Her4, and SEQ ID NO: 24 TgSlyDcys-Her4, which comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2; SEQ ID NO: 21 TtSlyDcas-Her4, SEQ ID NO: 22 TtSlyDcys-Her4, SEQ ID NO: 23 TgSlyDser-Her4, and SEQ ID NO: 24 TgSlyDcys-Her4,
Inspection apparatus for an optical inspection of bottles or similar containers made of glass or a translucent material, with at least one illumination device arranged at a side of a transporter for the containers, with an electronic camera for imaging the container which is positioned in front of the illumination unit at an inspection position (1.1) and with an optical arrangement (5, 7, 8) in the light beam path between the container and a lens (9.1) of the camera for producing at least two images of the respective container from at least two different exposure or image directions, wherein the optical distance between the container located at the inspection position (1.1) and an lens (9.1) of the camera for each image is selected by taking account of the focal length of the lens (9.1) and the optical arrangement (5, 7, 8) in such a way that an essentially parallel arrangement of the light beams is achieved in the beam path between the container and the lens (9.1) for each image, wherein the optical arrangement (5, 7, 8) comprises a first mirror arrangement which deflects the two individual images from the different exposure and image directions into a common plane, wherein this common plane is an optical plane of a secondary mirror, common to both images, of a further mirror arrangement (7, 8) which is provided in the light beam path between the first mirror arrangement and the camera lens (9.1), characterised in that this further mirror arrangement (7, 8) comprises a deflecting mirror, which is arranged above the secondary mirror in such a way that both images from the regions (7.1, 7.2) of the secondary mirror, initially reflected upwards, are again reflected downwards at this deflecting mirror, and specifically to the camera, which is arranged with the optical arrangement (5, 7, 8) on a common side of the transporter in a vertical direction beneath the optical arrangement (5, 7, 8) and between two deflecting mirrors (5.2) of the mirror arrangement and the secondary mirror.
A cleaning composition comprising: (a) from 20 to 49 wt% propellant; (b) from 25 to 55 wt% water; (c) from 3 to 12 wt% glycol alkyl ether, wherein the glycol alkyl ether has from seven to twelve carbon atoms; (d) from 2 to 12 wt% of an alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethanol and isopropanol; (e) from 1.5 to 5 wt% of a nonionic surfactant; and (f) from 0.3 to 1.5 wt% of a thickener, wherein the thickener selected from the group consisting of a cellulose ether, alkali swellable emulsion polymer, hydrophobically modified alkali swellable emulsion polymer, hydrophobically modified urethane, guar and gum.
A method for controlling the use of a plurality of inter-cell interference mitigation methods during wireless communications between a first wireless communications apparatus and a second wireless communications apparatus, the method comprising performing a system configuration procedure wherein the first and second wireless communications apparatuses communicate to determine which of the plurality of inter-cell interference mitigation methods each apparatus supports and one or more inter-cell interference mitigation methods which are determined to be supported by both the first and second wireless communications apparatuses are selected for use during the wireless communications between the first wireless communications apparatus and the second wireless communications apparatus; performing an initiation procedure to start the use of the one or more selected inter-cell interference mitigation methods in response to the meeting of predetermined initiation criteria; and performing a termination procedure to end the use of the one or more selected inter-cell interference mitigation methods in response to the meeting of predetermined termination criteria.
An LED module, comprising an LED, a PCB, a lens a lens mask and a heat dissipation component, wherein the LED is mounted on the PCB, the PCB is fixed on the heat dissipation component, the lens is mounted on the lens mask in an enclosed manner, the lens mask is fixed on the heat dissipation component, and a sealed waterproof ring is disposed between the lens mask and the heat dissipation component; characterized in that the heat dissipation component comprises an aluminium-made heat dissipation frame, a heat-conducting fin, a connection assembly part and a plurality of heat dissipation plates, characterized in that the aluminium-made heat dissipation frame is provided with a plurality of heat dissipation plate mounting holes that are arranged in parallel, the heat dissipation plates are amounted in the heat dissipation plate mounting holes on the aluminium-made heat dissipation frame in an insertion mode, the PCB is fixed on a bottom surface of the aluminium-made heat dissipation frame, and the heat-conducting fin is located between the PCB and the heat dissipation plates on the aluminium-made heat dissipation frame; the LED is integrally connected to the PCB, and an IC chip on the PCB controls a working current and a quantity of working heat of the LED through pulse width modulation, and performs regulated voltage and constant current adjustment by changing a duty cycle; the connection assembly part is fixed at an edge of an upper part of the aluminium-made heat dissipation frame, each connection assembly part is provided with an electrical interface on which ingress protection treatment has been performed, the PCB is provided with a power-on interface that matches to the electrical interface on the connection assembly part and can connect to the electrical interface, a wire-threading position is provided on the aluminium-made heat dissipation frame, and a location of the wire-threading position is between a corresponding electrical interface and a corresponding power-on interface; and there is a plurality of connection assembly parts, the number of wire-threading positions and power-on interfaces matches to the number of connection assembly parts, at least one wire-threading position is a wire-threading through-hole, the rest wire-threading positions are wire-threading clamping grooves that can be penetrated through impact.
A skin treatment device arranged to be placed onto the skin of a user and comprising: at least a first LED; at least a first controllable current source for driving the first LED; a control unit for controlled switching of at least the first controllable current source between a first state in which current is provided to the first LED and a second state in which no current is provided to the first LED; and at least a first current sensor that is connected or connectable with the first LED so that the first current sensor and the first LED form a current path at least in the second state of the first controllable current source, characterized in that the first current sensor is arranged to provide a first sensor signal that is indicative of a reverse current generated in the first LED in response to light exposure and flowing through the current path between the first LED and the first current sensor when the first controllable current source is in the second state. at least a first LED; at least a first controllable current source for driving the first LED; a control unit for controlled switching of at least the first controllable current source between a first state in which current is provided to the first LED and a second state in which no current is provided to the first LED; and at least a first current sensor that is connected or connectable with the first LED so that the first current sensor and the first LED form a current path at least in the second state of the first controllable current source, characterized in that the first current sensor is arranged to provide a first sensor signal that is indicative of a reverse current generated in the first LED in response to light exposure and flowing through the current path between the first LED and the first current sensor when the first controllable current source is in the second state.