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A bed cleaner, the bed including a frame on which a mattress is placed on the frame and a guide groove formed on both sides of the frame to guide a movement of the bed cleaner, the cleaner comprising: a cleaning body adapted to be movable forward or backward with respect to a surface of the mattress, the cleaning body having a suction portion for sucking foreign matter from the mattress; a cleaning motor to communicate with the cleaning body and to generate a suction force; a dust box connected to the cleaning motor to store the foreign matter sucked in through the suction portion; a transfer motor provided on one side of the cleaning body to generate a driving force for moving the cleaning body, and a dust flow path connecting the cleaning body and the dust box, the dust flow path including a variable flow path changeable in shape as the cleaning body moves forward or backward, wherein the cleaning body comprises: a first part extending horizontally with respect to an upper surface of the mattress; and the suction portion is formed on a bottom portion of the first part, which is adapted to face the upper surface of the mattress, characterized in that the cleaning body further comprises: a second part extending vertically from both sides of the first part for facing side surfaces of the mattress; and a third part extending from the second part toward an inner direction of the guide groove of the frame. a cleaning body adapted to be movable forward or backward with respect to a surface of the mattress, the cleaning body having a suction portion for sucking foreign matter from the mattress; a cleaning motor to communicate with the cleaning body and to generate a suction force; a dust box connected to the cleaning motor to store the foreign matter sucked in through the suction portion; a transfer motor provided on one side of the cleaning body to generate a driving force for moving the cleaning body, and a dust flow path connecting the cleaning body and the dust box, the dust flow path including a variable flow path changeable in shape as the cleaning body moves forward or backward, wherein the cleaning body comprises: a first part extending horizontally with respect to an upper surface of the mattress; and the suction portion is formed on a bottom portion of the first part, which is adapted to face the upper surface of the mattress, characterized in that the cleaning body further comprises: a second part extending vertically from both sides of the first part for facing side surfaces of the mattress; and a third part extending from the second part toward an inner direction of the guide groove of the frame. a second part extending vertically from both sides of the first part for facing side surfaces of the mattress; and a third part extending from the second part toward an inner direction of the guide groove of the frame.
A handle arrangement for a power driven hand tool, the power driven hand tool comprising: a main housing arranged at a first end of a guide tube, and a working member arranged at a second end of the guide tube, and the handle arrangement comprising a grip member for user control of the power driven hand tool, wherein the handle arrangement is rotatably arranged on the guide tube for rotation in relation to the main housing and to the guide tube, characterized in that the handle arrangement comprises a means for suspension (343, 344) of the power tool in a harness. a main housing arranged at a first end of a guide tube, and a working member arranged at a second end of the guide tube, and the handle arrangement comprising a grip member for user control of the power driven hand tool,
A method of exchanging fluids with suspended particles comprising: providing a microfluidic device (10, 70) comprising a first inlet channel operatively coupled to a source of particles suspended in a fluid; a second inlet channel operatively coupled to an exchange fluid; a transfer channel having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the transfer channel connected to the first inlet channel and the second inlet channel; and first and second outlet channels (44, 46) connected to a distal end of the transfer channel; flowing the source of particles suspended in a fluid at a first flow rate into the first inlet channel; flowing the exchange fluid at a second flow rate into the second inlet channel wherein the ratio of the second flow rate to the first flow rate is at least 1.5; and wherein a co-flow state is maintained along the transfer channel and wherein more than half of the transfer channel is filled with exchange fluid; migrating the particles from the source of particles suspended in the fluid toward an equilibrium position, X eq, located within the transfer channel, the equilibrium position, X eq, contained within the exchange fluid, wherein the inertial lift forces in the transfer channel direct the particles from the source of particles toward the equilibrium position, X eq, within a center region of the transfer channel; collecting the migrated particles in the first outlet channel; and collecting fluid free of the migrated particles in the second outlet channel. providing a microfluidic device (10, 70) comprising a first inlet channel operatively coupled to a source of particles suspended in a fluid; a second inlet channel operatively coupled to an exchange fluid; a transfer channel having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the transfer channel connected to the first inlet channel and the second inlet channel; and first and second outlet channels (44, 46) connected to a distal end of the transfer channel; flowing the source of particles suspended in a fluid at a first flow rate into the first inlet channel; flowing the exchange fluid at a second flow rate into the second inlet channel wherein the ratio of the second flow rate to the first flow rate is at least 1.5; and wherein a co-flow state is maintained along the transfer channel and wherein more than half of the transfer channel is filled with exchange fluid; migrating the particles from the source of particles suspended in the fluid toward an equilibrium position, X eq, located within the transfer channel, the equilibrium position, X eq, contained within the exchange fluid, wherein the inertial lift forces in the transfer channel direct the particles from the source of particles toward the equilibrium position, X eq, within a center region of the transfer channel; collecting the migrated particles in the first outlet channel; and collecting fluid free of the migrated particles in the second outlet channel.
An agricultural vehicle having a spreader system for spreading crop residue, comprising: a first spreader device (152L, 152R) including a plurality of first paddles (157L, 157R) configured to rotate about a first axis, the rotation of the first paddles (157L, 157R) producing a first stream of crop residue; and a second spreader device (151L, 151R) including a plurality of second paddles (156L, 156R) configured to rotate about a second axis, the rotation of the second paddles (156L, 156R) producing a second stream of crop residue; a chute (153L, 153R) into which the first stream of crop residue and the second stream of crop residue flow respectively from the first spreader device (152L, 152R) and the second spreader device (151L, 151R), the first stream and the second stream of crop residue being combined in the chute (153L, 153R), characterized in that the second spreader device (151L, 151R) and the first spreader device (152L, 152R) are positioned axially adjacent to each other. a first spreader device (152L, 152R) including a plurality of first paddles (157L, 157R) configured to rotate about a first axis, the rotation of the first paddles (157L, 157R) producing a first stream of crop residue; and a second spreader device (151L, 151R) including a plurality of second paddles (156L, 156R) configured to rotate about a second axis, the rotation of the second paddles (156L, 156R) producing a second stream of crop residue; a chute (153L, 153R) into which the first stream of crop residue and the second stream of crop residue flow respectively from the first spreader device (152L, 152R) and the second spreader device (151L, 151R), the first stream and the second stream of crop residue being combined in the chute (153L, 153R), characterized in that the second spreader device (151L, 151R) and the first spreader device (152L, 152R) are positioned axially adjacent to each other.
A vehicle fuel tank fill cap (150, 350, 450) comprising: an electrical indicator provided on the fill cap (150, 350, 450); and a mating feature on the fill cap (150, 350, 450), wherein the mating feature on the fill cap (150, 350, 450) is configured to be connected and separated in a controlled manner, by a vehicle operator, with a complementary mating feature on a receiving region of a fuel storage system at a vehicle, and characterised in that the electrical indicator provided on the fill cap is configured to complete, when the fill cap (150, 350, 450) is connected with the receiving region, a control circuit by coming into contact with an indicator receiver provided in a fill neck of the receiving region, and wherein the control circuit is capable of disconnecting a vehicle engine ignition system when an open circuit condition exists at the control circuit. an electrical indicator provided on the fill cap (150, 350, 450); and a mating feature on the fill cap (150, 350, 450), wherein the mating feature on the fill cap (150, 350, 450) is configured to be connected and separated in a controlled manner, by a vehicle operator, with a complementary mating feature on a receiving region of a fuel storage system at a vehicle, and characterised in that the electrical indicator provided on the fill cap is configured to complete, when the fill cap (150, 350, 450) is connected with the receiving region, a control circuit by coming into contact with an indicator receiver provided in a fill neck of the receiving region, and wherein the control circuit is capable of disconnecting a vehicle engine ignition system when an open circuit condition exists at the control circuit.
A surgical stapler, comprising: an elongate member; an end effector assembly positioned at one end of the elongate member, the end effector assembly including: a motor assembly comprising a housing including a motor disposed therein; and a staple assembly disposed at a distal end of the housing, wherein the motor is operably coupled to the staple assembly for driving the staple assembly; characterized in that the end effector assembly further comprises: an articulating section interconnecting the housing and the staple assembly, the articulating section configured to permit articulation of the staple assembly relative to the housing; and wherein either an articulation cover or an articulating knuckle joint is included in the articulation section to prevent snagging of tissue as the staple assembly is manipulated relative to the motor assembly. an elongate member; an end effector assembly positioned at one end of the elongate member, the end effector assembly including: a motor assembly comprising a housing including a motor disposed therein; and a staple assembly disposed at a distal end of the housing, wherein the motor is operably coupled to the staple assembly for driving the staple assembly; characterized in that the end effector assembly further comprises: an articulating section interconnecting the housing and the staple assembly, the articulating section configured to permit articulation of the staple assembly relative to the housing; and wherein either an articulation cover or an articulating knuckle joint is included in the articulation section to prevent snagging of tissue as the staple assembly is manipulated relative to the motor assembly. a motor assembly comprising a housing including a motor disposed therein; and a staple assembly disposed at a distal end of the housing, wherein the motor is operably coupled to the staple assembly for driving the staple assembly; characterized in that the end effector assembly further comprises: an articulating section interconnecting the housing and the staple assembly, the articulating section configured to permit articulation of the staple assembly relative to the housing; and wherein either an articulation cover or an articulating knuckle joint is included in the articulation section to prevent snagging of tissue as the staple assembly is manipulated relative to the motor assembly.
A data processing apparatus for calculating, from first image data of a first image and second image data of a second image, confidence coefficient data indicating a confidence coefficient of the pixel values of at least a part of the pixels of the second image data, wherein the second image data is image data of which view point is approximatively the same as the first image data, the data processing apparatus comprising: a similarity acquisition unit (1331, 812) adapted to acquire similarity between a pixel value of a first pixel of the first image data corresponding to a target pixel of the confidence coefficient data, and each pixel value of a plurality of second pixels in a peripheral region of the first pixel; a correction unit (134, 813) adapted to correct a pixel value of a third pixel of the second image data, the third pixel corresponding to the target pixel of confidence coefficient data, using each pixel value of a plurality of fourth pixels in the peripheral region of the third pixel and corresponding to each of the plurality of second pixels based on the acquired similarity, and to generate corrected second image data; and characterized in that, the data processing apparatus further includes: a confidence coefficient acquisition unit (1332, 812) adapted to acquire the confidence coefficient of the target pixel of the confidence coefficient data, by comparing the corrected second image data and the uncorrected second image data in the target pixel. a similarity acquisition unit (1331, 812) adapted to acquire similarity between a pixel value of a first pixel of the first image data corresponding to a target pixel of the confidence coefficient data, and each pixel value of a plurality of second pixels in a peripheral region of the first pixel; a correction unit (134, 813) adapted to correct a pixel value of a third pixel of the second image data, the third pixel corresponding to the target pixel of confidence coefficient data, using each pixel value of a plurality of fourth pixels in the peripheral region of the third pixel and corresponding to each of the plurality of second pixels based on the acquired similarity, and to generate corrected second image data; and characterized in that, the data processing apparatus further includes: a confidence coefficient acquisition unit (1332, 812) adapted to acquire the confidence coefficient of the target pixel of the confidence coefficient data, by comparing the corrected second image data and the uncorrected second image data in the target pixel.
A method of updating digital video recorders, DVR, characterized by comprising: obtaining, by a first DVR, firmware version information and IP addresses of the other DVRs within a local area network, LAN, where the first DVR belongs; comparing all of the obtained version information with firmware version information of the first DVR to determine the newest firmware version; and obtaining a file of the newest firmware version from a second DVR that provides the firmware version information of the newest firmware version by using an IP address provided by the second DVR; and performing version update of the first DVR using the file obtained. obtaining, by a first DVR, firmware version information and IP addresses of the other DVRs within a local area network, LAN, where the first DVR belongs; comparing all of the obtained version information with firmware version information of the first DVR to determine the newest firmware version; and obtaining a file of the newest firmware version from a second DVR that provides the firmware version information of the newest firmware version by using an IP address provided by the second DVR; and performing version update of the first DVR using the file obtained.
An actuator for a circuit interrupter, comprising: a stationary magnetic boss (35; 36); a movable magnetic armature (20, 25; 21); a solenoid and a drive rod (55, 56) aligned on an axis of the circuit interrupter, the drive rod (55, 56) having two stable positions, circuit interrupter closed and circuit interrupter open, characterised in that the drive rod (55, 56) has a surface, located on the drive rod (55, 56) between the movable magnetic armature (20, 25; 21) and the stationary magnetic boss (35; 36); wherein, in the circuit interrupter closed position, the armature (20, 25; 21) and the surface are separated by a pre-travel distance, wherein the armature (20, 25; 21) is configured such that, when the solenoid is activated, a magnetic force moves the armature (20, 25; 21) through the pre-travel distance towards the stationary magnetic boss (35; 36) so that the armature (20, 25; 21) contacts the surface, and wherein the armature (20. 25; 21) is further configured such that, when the armature (20, 25; 21) contacts the surface, the armature (20, 25; 21) transfers a momentum to the drive rod (55, 56) that causes the drive rod (55, 56) to move from the circuit interrupter closed position to the circuit interrupter open position. a stationary magnetic boss (35; 36); a movable magnetic armature (20, 25; 21); a solenoid and a drive rod (55, 56) aligned on an axis of the circuit interrupter, the drive rod (55, 56) having two stable positions, circuit interrupter closed and circuit interrupter open, characterised in that the drive rod (55, 56) has a surface, located on the drive rod (55, 56) between the movable magnetic armature (20, 25; 21) and the stationary magnetic boss (35; 36); wherein, in the circuit interrupter closed position, the armature (20, 25; 21) and the surface are separated by a pre-travel distance, wherein the armature (20, 25; 21) is configured such that, when the solenoid is activated, a magnetic force moves the armature (20, 25; 21) through the pre-travel distance towards the stationary magnetic boss (35; 36) so that the armature (20, 25; 21) contacts the surface, and wherein the armature (20. 25; 21) is further configured such that, when the armature (20, 25; 21) contacts the surface, the armature (20, 25; 21) transfers a momentum to the drive rod (55, 56) that causes the drive rod (55, 56) to move from the circuit interrupter closed position to the circuit interrupter open position.
A control method for a laundry treatment device, comprising: firstly, controlling a motor of the laundry treatment device to operate in a washing cycle (steps 102, 202) with an operation rotation speed, such that an inner drum of the laundry treatment device is driven to rotate for washing, wherein in the washing cycle, the motor rotates for a first duration and stops for a second duration; secondly, acquiring an operating state of the motor, when the motor stops rotating in the second duration of the washing cycle, acquiring a water level of an outer drum of the laundry treatment device (step 104, 204); thirdly, when the water level is lower than a first water level and the motor stops rotating in the second duration of the washing cycle, controlling a water inlet valve of the laundry treatment device to open (step 106) for refilling the outer drum with water; fourthly, performing a main washing phase in an alternating mode of lift-up and drop washing and drum-rotating washing, wherein the main washing phase comprises a first lift-up and drop washing process and a second lift-up and drop washing process; controlling the motor to operate with the operation rotation speed in the washing cycle comprises: controlling the motor to perform the first lift-up and drop washing process with a first rotation speed in a first washing cycle, and controlling the motor to perform the second lift-up and drop washing process with a second rotation speed in a second washing cycle, wherein the first washing cycle is different from the second washing cycle. firstly, controlling a motor of the laundry treatment device to operate in a washing cycle (steps 102, 202) with an operation rotation speed, such that an inner drum of the laundry treatment device is driven to rotate for washing, wherein in the washing cycle, the motor rotates for a first duration and stops for a second duration; secondly, acquiring an operating state of the motor, when the motor stops rotating in the second duration of the washing cycle, acquiring a water level of an outer drum of the laundry treatment device (step 104, 204); thirdly, when the water level is lower than a first water level and the motor stops rotating in the second duration of the washing cycle, controlling a water inlet valve of the laundry treatment device to open (step 106) for refilling the outer drum with water; fourthly, performing a main washing phase in an alternating mode of lift-up and drop washing and drum-rotating washing, wherein the main washing phase comprises a first lift-up and drop washing process and a second lift-up and drop washing process; controlling the motor to operate with the operation rotation speed in the washing cycle comprises: controlling the motor to perform the first lift-up and drop washing process with a first rotation speed in a first washing cycle, and controlling the motor to perform the second lift-up and drop washing process with a second rotation speed in a second washing cycle, wherein the first washing cycle is different from the second washing cycle.
A method of electrolytically reducing a solid feedstock, comprising the steps of; positioning an electrode module comprising at least one electrode in a first position for loading of feedstock, loading solid feedstock onto the electrode module, moving the electrode module from the first position within a transfer module, lowering the electrode module into a heating station, heating the electrode module to a predetermined temperature, and raising the electrode module back into the transfer module to be transferred to an electrolysis chamber under controlled conditions, engaging the electrode module with the electrolysis chamber such that the feedstock is in contact with a molten salt within the electrolysis chamber, and applying a voltage to the electrode module such that the solid feedstock is reduced.
A method for changing a vehicle's trajectory, wherein the vehicle comprises a steering arrangement comprising a manual steering device, an actuator adapted to provide a guiding torque to the steering assembly, at least one pair of ground engaging members and a mechanical interconnection between the manual steering device and said ground engaging members, wherein said method includes the step of applying a braking force to at least on of said ground engaging members so that the vehicle's trajectory is changed, further comprising the use of a reference generator for steering system control, simultaneously suppressing steering device disturbances resulting from the mechanical interconnection, characterized in that the reference generator is arranged to continuously receive an input signal indicative of a steering intent of a driver and based on that signal output a signal indicative of a desired steering torque, which desired steering torque is compared to the actual steering torque of the vehicle, and wherein the output signal from the reference generator is continuously adapted by applying the difference between the desired steering torque and the actual steering torque to the actuator so that the desired steering torque is transmitted to the driver.