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An apparatus for making ice cubes, comprising at least one elongated mould that defines a space for an ice column, which space is at least substantially closed at least while a liquid substance is being refrigerated; a supplying device for supplying the liquid substance to the at least one elongated mould; a refrigerating device for freezing the liquid substance inside the at least one elongated mould; and an elongated element configured to extend through said at least one mould in a longitudinal direction of said at least one mould; wherein the elongated element is configured to rotate around a longitudinal axis of the elongated element, and wherein an inside surface of the mould comprises a recess at an end of the mould in the longitudinal direction of the mould, preferably at a bottom of the mould, characterized in that the recess is configured to receive a tip of the elongated element. at least one elongated mould that defines a space for an ice column, which space is at least substantially closed at least while a liquid substance is being refrigerated; a supplying device for supplying the liquid substance to the at least one elongated mould; a refrigerating device for freezing the liquid substance inside the at least one elongated mould; and an elongated element configured to extend through said at least one mould in a longitudinal direction of said at least one mould; wherein the elongated element is configured to rotate around a longitudinal axis of the elongated element, and wherein an inside surface of the mould comprises a recess at an end of the mould in the longitudinal direction of the mould, preferably at a bottom of the mould, characterized in that the recess is configured to receive a tip of the elongated element.
A method of transitioning from a first access point to a second access point in a network system, the method being executed by an apparatus and comprising: discovering at the apparatus the second access point while the apparatus is communicatively coupled with the first access point; generating at the apparatus a data structure that specifies a requested quality of service resource at the second access point to be available to the apparatus upon transitioning to the second access point; transmitting the data structure from the apparatus directly to the second access point before said transitioning to the second access point; receiving a response to the data structure from the second access point identifying an available resource; determining whether to commit to the available resource; and invoking at the apparatus the transitioning to the second access point by transmitting from the apparatus directly to the second access point a reassociation request that indicates a commitment to use the available resource. discovering at the apparatus the second access point while the apparatus is communicatively coupled with the first access point; generating at the apparatus a data structure that specifies a requested quality of service resource at the second access point to be available to the apparatus upon transitioning to the second access point; transmitting the data structure from the apparatus directly to the second access point before said transitioning to the second access point; receiving a response to the data structure from the second access point identifying an available resource; determining whether to commit to the available resource; and invoking at the apparatus the transitioning to the second access point by transmitting from the apparatus directly to the second access point a reassociation request that indicates a commitment to use the available resource.
A system configured to: determine an energy usage estimate for a packet processing block for each of a plurality of measurement periods within a thermal average period, determine, for each of the plurality of measurement periods, a target clock rate for a packet processing block based on the determined energy usage estimate to meet a target energy value that is averaged for the thermal average period; and adjust, for each of the plurality of measurement periods, a clock rate towards the target clock rate to cause the packet processing block to process ingress packets at the adjusted clock rate; characterized in that the system is configured to determine the target clock rate based on whether a buffer fill rate for the ingress packets exceeds a threshold fill rate. determine an energy usage estimate for a packet processing block for each of a plurality of measurement periods within a thermal average period, determine, for each of the plurality of measurement periods, a target clock rate for a packet processing block based on the determined energy usage estimate to meet a target energy value that is averaged for the thermal average period; and adjust, for each of the plurality of measurement periods, a clock rate towards the target clock rate to cause the packet processing block to process ingress packets at the adjusted clock rate; characterized in that the system is configured to determine the target clock rate based on whether a buffer fill rate for the ingress packets exceeds a threshold fill rate.
Apparatus for measuring a torque in a force feedback actuator for a steer-by-wire steering system comprising a housing element, a control unit, a drive apparatus, a gear apparatus, the gear apparatus being designed to be coupled to a steering device, at least one movement sensor which is designed to detect a movement of the gear apparatus relative to the housing element and to provide a movement signal which results from the movement to the control unit, characterized in that the gear apparatus is coupled by way of at least one reversible-resetting adjusting device with at least one mechanical property to the housing element, and in that a torque of the gear apparatus and therefore of a connectable steering device can be determined by means of the control unit by means of the at least one mechanical property, which has at least one changing state value during the movement of the gear apparatus, and the movement signal.
Ventilation device, in particular a tracheostomy cannula, having ■ a cannula tube, the tube wall of which has an extracorporeal portion, a stoma portion and a tracheal portion, ■ an inflatable cuff which extends annularly around the cannula tube in the tracheal portion, on the outer side of the tube wall, the cuff having a variable lumen for receiving a fluid, and ■ a fluid line which has an opening into the lumen of the cuff, wherein the fluid line, in the region of the stoma portion and/or of the tracheal portion, is formed at least in part by a film (11, 12) which is arranged on the outer side of the cannula tube and which forms a variable lumen for the passage of fluid, characterized in that the variable lumen of a portion n of the fluid line formed by the film (11, 12) has, at a specific filling pressure for blocking the cuff in the range of 15 to 200 mbar overpressure relative to the ambient pressure (atmospheric pressure), a cross section Qn 2 which is at least a factor of 3 larger than the cross section Qn 1 when an underpressure of -30 mbar relative to the ambient pressure (atmospheric pressure) is present in the cuff, the term "cross section" referring to the area of a cross section through the inner lumen of the cuff line perpendicular to the main direction of flow. ■ a cannula tube, the tube wall of which has an extracorporeal portion, a stoma portion and a tracheal portion, ■ an inflatable cuff which extends annularly around the cannula tube in the tracheal portion, on the outer side of the tube wall, the cuff having a variable lumen for receiving a fluid, and ■ a fluid line which has an opening into the lumen of the cuff,
A power conversion system (600; 1300), comprising: an active rectifier (601; 1301) having rectifier transistors; a DC link circuit (602; 1302) coupled to an output of the active rectifier (601; 1301); an inverter (603; 1303) having inverter transistors and an input coupled to the DC link circuit (602; 1302); a rectifier controller (606; 1306) configured to control the rectifier transistors using sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) with modulation index control; an inverter controller (608; 1308); and an input filter (610; 1310) coupled to an input of the active rectifier (601; 1301); characterised in that a resonant tank circuit (604; 1304) is coupled to an output of the inverter (603; 1303), the resonant tank circuit (604; 1304) having an induction heating coil, and the rectifier controller (606; 1306) is configured to control the rectifier transistors at a constant angle (α) between triggering of the rectifier transistors relative to an AC input phase voltage to control a system output power. an active rectifier (601; 1301) having rectifier transistors; a DC link circuit (602; 1302) coupled to an output of the active rectifier (601; 1301); an inverter (603; 1303) having inverter transistors and an input coupled to the DC link circuit (602; 1302); a rectifier controller (606; 1306) configured to control the rectifier transistors using sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) with modulation index control; an inverter controller (608; 1308); and an input filter (610; 1310) coupled to an input of the active rectifier (601; 1301); characterised in that a resonant tank circuit (604; 1304) is coupled to an output of the inverter (603; 1303), the resonant tank circuit (604; 1304) having an induction heating coil, and the rectifier controller (606; 1306) is configured to control the rectifier transistors at a constant angle (α) between triggering of the rectifier transistors relative to an AC input phase voltage to control a system output power.
A method for cell re-selection carried out by a wireless device, the method comprising: performing cell re-selection while in a radio resource control, RRC, inactive state, wherein cells that are in a first radio access network notification area, RNA, are prioritized over cells that are not in the first RNA when performing cell re-selection while in the RRC inactive state, characterized in that: performing cell re-selection while in the RRC inactive state further comprises: receiving an RNA frequency list for the first RNA from a cellular base station; determining that one or more frequencies are associated with the first RNA based at least in part on the RNA frequency list for the first RNA; and prioritizing cells deployed on the one or more frequencies associated with the first RNA when selecting candidate cells for cell re-selection. receiving an RNA frequency list for the first RNA from a cellular base station; determining that one or more frequencies are associated with the first RNA based at least in part on the RNA frequency list for the first RNA; and prioritizing cells deployed on the one or more frequencies associated with the first RNA when selecting candidate cells for cell re-selection.
A brake rotor weight comprising: a hook arm that has a hook disposed at a first end and a first bend disposed at a second end; a guide arm that is spaced apart from the hook arm and that has a first guide arm end and a second bend disposed at a second guide arm end; an intermediate portion that extends from the first bend to the second bend, wherein the brake rotor weight extends from the first end to the first guide arm end, the first guide arm end is disposed at an opposite end of the brake rotor weight from the first end; and characterized in that the guide arm does not have a hook at the first guide arm end. a hook arm that has a hook disposed at a first end and a first bend disposed at a second end; a guide arm that is spaced apart from the hook arm and that has a first guide arm end and a second bend disposed at a second guide arm end; an intermediate portion that extends from the first bend to the second bend, wherein the brake rotor weight extends from the first end to the first guide arm end, the first guide arm end is disposed at an opposite end of the brake rotor weight from the first end; and characterized in that the guide arm does not have a hook at the first guide arm end.
A ratchet wrench comprising: a handle having an end defining a cavity and a plurality of teeth formed circumferentially on an inner periphery of the cavity; a wheel rotatably mounted in the cavity of the handle and comprising: a socket adapted to engage a nut or other suitable element; and a pawl recess defined around an outer periphery of the wheel, the pawl recess being bordered by an inclined face on one side and a generally upright face on the other, both extending from the outer periphery of the wheel; a pawl received in the pawl recess, the pawl having at least one tooth facing outward from the outer periphery of the wheel to selectively engage with a corresponding one or more of the plurality of teeth formed on the inner periphery of the cavity; and a biasing member mounted in the cavity of the handle and comprising a resilient biasing element extending into the pawl recess between the upright face of the pawl recess and a surface of the pawl that generally faces towards the upright face of the pawl recess, wherein the resilient biasing element provides a biasing force against the surface of the pawl in a direction that is away from the upright face of the pawl recess and substantially towards the inclined face of the pawl recess to urge the pawl into the inclined face of the pawl recess and, thereby, into contact with the inner periphery of the cavity. a handle having an end defining a cavity and a plurality of teeth formed circumferentially on an inner periphery of the cavity; a wheel rotatably mounted in the cavity of the handle and comprising: a socket adapted to engage a nut or other suitable element; and a pawl recess defined around an outer periphery of the wheel, the pawl recess being bordered by an inclined face on one side and a generally upright face on the other, both extending from the outer periphery of the wheel; a socket adapted to engage a nut or other suitable element; and a pawl recess defined around an outer periphery of the wheel, the pawl recess being bordered by an inclined face on one side and a generally upright face on the other, both extending from the outer periphery of the wheel; a pawl received in the pawl recess, the pawl having at least one tooth facing outward from the outer periphery of the wheel to selectively engage with a corresponding one or more of the plurality of teeth formed on the inner periphery of the cavity; and a biasing member mounted in the cavity of the handle and comprising a resilient biasing element extending into the pawl recess between the upright face of the pawl recess and a surface of the pawl that generally faces towards the upright face of the pawl recess, wherein the resilient biasing element provides a biasing force against the surface of the pawl in a direction that is away from the upright face of the pawl recess and substantially towards the inclined face of the pawl recess to urge the pawl into the inclined face of the pawl recess and, thereby, into contact with the inner periphery of the cavity.
A film forming apparatus comprising: a die device adapted to extrude a molten resin in a tube shape to form a film; a measurement unit which is disposed between a cooling device and a pair of stabilizing plates, and adapted to measure a thickness profile of a film in a circumferential direction; an adjustment unit which is adapted to change the thickness profile of the film; and a controller adapted to control the adjustment unit such that the thickness profile approaches a target thickness profile, characterized in that the controller is adapted to control the adjustment unit such that a reference film thickness is taken as the target thickness profile and the thickness profile approaches the reference film thickness until the thickness profile falls within an allowable thickness range, and after the thickness profile falls within the allowable thickness range, to change the target thickness profile based on the measured thickness profile. a die device adapted to extrude a molten resin in a tube shape to form a film; a measurement unit which is disposed between a cooling device and a pair of stabilizing plates, and adapted to measure a thickness profile of a film in a circumferential direction; an adjustment unit which is adapted to change the thickness profile of the film; and a controller adapted to control the adjustment unit such that the thickness profile approaches a target thickness profile, characterized in that the controller is adapted to control the adjustment unit such that a reference film thickness is taken as the target thickness profile and the thickness profile approaches the reference film thickness until the thickness profile falls within an allowable thickness range, and after the thickness profile falls within the allowable thickness range, to change the target thickness profile based on the measured thickness profile.
A shovel comprising: an attachment including a boom; an arm; and a bucket, wherein the bucket includes a claw tip and a back face, shapes of the claw tip and the back face being mutually different, characterized in that the attachment performs a first action or a second action, the first action causing the attachment to activate such that the claw tip moves along a predetermined trajectory, and the second action causing the attachment to activate such that the back face moves along another predetermined trajectory, and that the shovel is configured to switch, based on at least one from among an operation state of an actuator and information of a ground around the shovel, between a case where the first action is performed and a case where the second action is performed, the operation state including an operation direction and an operation amount, the actuator configured to drive the attachment and being provided in the shovel. an attachment including a boom; an arm; and a bucket, wherein the bucket includes a claw tip and a back face, shapes of the claw tip and the back face being mutually different, characterized in that the attachment performs a first action or a second action, the first action causing the attachment to activate such that the claw tip moves along a predetermined trajectory, and the second action causing the attachment to activate such that the back face moves along another predetermined trajectory, and that the shovel is configured to switch, based on at least one from among an operation state of an actuator and information of a ground around the shovel, between a case where the first action is performed and a case where the second action is performed, the operation state including an operation direction and an operation amount, the actuator configured to drive the attachment and being provided in the shovel.
A reservoir configured to hold a predetermined maximum volume of water, comprising: a base; a lid structured to connect to the base to allow the reservoir to be convertible between an open configuration and a closed configuration; an inlet tube configured to deliver a flow of air into the cavity, the inlet tube having an inlet tube interior end and an inlet tube exterior end; and an outlet tube configured to deliver a humidified flow of air from the cavity, the outlet tube having an outlet tube interior end and an outlet tube exterior end, wherein the reservoir comprises a cavity configured to hold the predetermined maximum volume of water; wherein the inlet tube interior end and the outlet tube interior end are located within the cavity and the inlet tube exterior end and the outlet tube exterior end are located in a wall of the reservoir; characterised in that the inlet tube passes below the outlet tube or the outlet tube passes below the inlet tube. a base; a lid structured to connect to the base to allow the reservoir to be convertible between an open configuration and a closed configuration; an inlet tube configured to deliver a flow of air into the cavity, the inlet tube having an inlet tube interior end and an inlet tube exterior end; and an outlet tube configured to deliver a humidified flow of air from the cavity, the outlet tube having an outlet tube interior end and an outlet tube exterior end, wherein the reservoir comprises a cavity configured to hold the predetermined maximum volume of water; wherein the inlet tube interior end and the outlet tube interior end are located within the cavity and the inlet tube exterior end and the outlet tube exterior end are located in a wall of the reservoir; characterised in that the inlet tube passes below the outlet tube or the outlet tube passes below the inlet tube.
Use of measuring the concentrations of soluble CD14 and alpha 1 acid glycoprotein 2 in combination in a urine sample for the diagnosis and activity evaluation of rheumatoid arthritis.
Cleaning installation of a heat exchanger, comprising: - at least one heat exchanger linked, on the one hand, upstream to an intake duct for a fluid and, on the other hand, downstream to an outlet duct for the fluid, - a system for recovering cleaning bodies in the fluid outlet duct after cleaning of said at least one exchanger by said cleaning bodies and for reinjecting said cleaning bodies into the fluid intake duct, characterized in that the system forms a unitary assembly comprising at least one member which is capable of being moved between several positions, including: - a first position in which the system is configured to recover and contain cleaning bodies in said at least one mobile member, and - a second position in which the system is configured, on the one hand, to take fluid from the fluid intake duct and, on the other hand, reinject, into said fluid intake duct, via said at least one mobile member and under the action of the fluid taken, cleaning bodies contained in said at least one member. - at least one heat exchanger linked, on the one hand, upstream to an intake duct for a fluid and, on the other hand, downstream to an outlet duct for the fluid, - a system for recovering cleaning bodies in the fluid outlet duct after cleaning of said at least one exchanger by said cleaning bodies and for reinjecting said cleaning bodies into the fluid intake duct, characterized in that the system forms a unitary assembly comprising at least one member which is capable of being moved between several positions, including: - a first position in which the system is configured to recover and contain cleaning bodies in said at least one mobile member, and - a second position in which the system is configured, on the one hand, to take fluid from the fluid intake duct and, on the other hand, reinject, into said fluid intake duct, via said at least one mobile member and under the action of the fluid taken, cleaning bodies contained in said at least one member. - a first position in which the system is configured to recover and contain cleaning bodies in said at least one mobile member, and - a second position in which the system is configured, on the one hand, to take fluid from the fluid intake duct and, on the other hand, reinject, into said fluid intake duct, via said at least one mobile member and under the action of the fluid taken, cleaning bodies contained in said at least one member.