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A digital dimmer for varying the luminous intensity of an electronic light source comprising an LED and an electronic circuit, said digital dimmer comprising: - an operation interface module, arranged for receiving a user command, - a control and processing module, arranged for modulating each half cycle of an the- alternating current on the basis of said user command, the digital dimmer being characterized in that if the user command is to turn on the electronic light source at a dimming value lower than 25%, the control and processing module is arranged in a first step for modulating the alternating current at a first dimming value equal or higher than 30% in a given number of half cycles of the alternating current, wherein the duration of said given number of half cycles is equal or lower than 100 ms, so that it is not perceptible by the user's eye, and in a second step after the first step, the control and processing module is arranged for modulating the alternating current at a second dimming value lower than 25%, so as to ensure that the user sees only that the electronic light source lights up at the second dimming value. - an operation interface module, arranged for receiving a user command, - a control and processing module, arranged for modulating each half cycle of an the- alternating current on the basis of said user command, the digital dimmer being characterized in that if the user command is to turn on the electronic light source at a dimming value lower than 25%, the control and processing module is arranged in a first step for modulating the alternating current at a first dimming value equal or higher than 30% in a given number of half cycles of the alternating current, wherein the duration of said given number of half cycles is equal or lower than 100 ms, so that it is not perceptible by the user's eye, and in a second step after the first step, the control and processing module is arranged for modulating the alternating current at a second dimming value lower than 25%, so as to ensure that the user sees only that the electronic light source lights up at the second dimming value.
Pipe hanger (1; 1') comprising an upper hanger part, a lower hanger part (3; 3') and a locking bolt, said upper hanger part being adapted to be mounted to a support member and having depending arms (8, 9) each having a bore (10, 11) through which the locking bolt extends, and said lower hanger part (3; 3') having a saddle portion for supporting a pipe and arms (17, 18) extending upwardly from the saddle portion, wherein in a closed state of the pipe hanger the depending arms (8, 9) of the upper hanger part are coupled to the corresponding arms (17, 18) of the lower hanger part (3; 3'), wherein one of the depending arms (8, 9) of the upper hanger part has a hook formed on a lower end, and wherein the corresponding upwardly extending arm of the lower hanger part (3; 3') has an aperture formed in it that is arranged over the hook, and wherein the other one of said upwardly extending arms (17, 18) of the lower hanger part (3; 3') has a bore for the locking bolt to lock the lower hanger part and upper hanger part in the closed position, characterized in that the upwardly extending arm of the lower hanger part (3; 3'), which has the aperture formed in it, has at its end a tilt limiting abutment (20; 17'), wherein in an open state of the pipe hanger (1; 1') the lower hanger part (3; 3') is only suspended from the hook and is allowed to swivel until the tilt limiting abutment (20; 17') abuts the corresponding depending arm of the upper hanger part.
A method of forming a composite image of a scene from a plurality of image frames (302, 702, 704, 706, 900, 902, 1002, 1004, 1006, 1008, 1100, 1102, 1200, 1202, 1204, 1206) acquired using a portable electronic device, the method being performed by at least one processor of the portable electronic device and comprising: sequentially processing image frames of the plurality of image frames, wherein the sequentially processing comprises, for a first image frame of the plurality of image frames: determining at least one parameter of motion of the portable electronic device; computing, based on the at least one parameter of motion and at least one capture condition, an indication of blur in the first image frame of the plurality of image frames; conditionally selecting to discard one or more image frames of the plurality of image frames based on the indication of blur; associating at least one set of points with at least one feature extracted from the first image frame, wherein the at least one set of points is positioned at a location within a three-dimensional point cloud space based on position information of the portable electronic device at a time the first image frame was captured; projecting the at least one set of points onto a common plane; and adjusting the location of the at least one set of points for the first image frame within the three-dimensional point cloud space so that the projection of the at least one set of points coincides with the projection onto the common plane of sets of points associated with previously processed image frames and associated with the at least one feature to achieve an alignment of the image frames; wherein the projected sets of points on the common plane progressively form the composite image. determining at least one parameter of motion of the portable electronic device; computing, based on the at least one parameter of motion and at least one capture condition, an indication of blur in the first image frame of the plurality of image frames; conditionally selecting to discard one or more image frames of the plurality of image frames based on the indication of blur; associating at least one set of points with at least one feature extracted from the first image frame, wherein the at least one set of points is positioned at a location within a three-dimensional point cloud space based on position information of the portable electronic device at a time the first image frame was captured; projecting the at least one set of points onto a common plane; and adjusting the location of the at least one set of points for the first image frame within the three-dimensional point cloud space so that the projection of the at least one set of points coincides with the projection onto the common plane of sets of points associated with previously processed image frames and associated with the at least one feature to achieve an alignment of the image frames; wherein the projected sets of points on the common plane progressively form the composite image.
Openable hood hinge, comprising a hood part assigned to a hood, a body part assigned to a vehicle body, a joint arrangement which hingedly connects the hood part and the body part, a release arrangement which deploys the hood part with respect to the body part, a locking device for locking the hood part in its opened position with respect to the body part, and a limiting arrangement for limiting a movement of the hood part relative to the body part, the limiting arrangement comprising a first limiting element and a second limiting element and being moved from a passive position to a limiting position when the hood part is deployed with respect to the body part, the first limiting element being designed as a pivoting support, and the pivoting support being biased toward the limiting position by a biasing means, characterized in that the first limiting element comprises a coupling portion at a first end, which coupling portion is provided for coupling to the second limiting element, and that the first limiting element comprises a stop portion at a second end. a hood part assigned to a hood, a body part assigned to a vehicle body, a joint arrangement which hingedly connects the hood part and the body part, a release arrangement which deploys the hood part with respect to the body part, a locking device for locking the hood part in its opened position with respect to the body part, and a limiting arrangement for limiting a movement of the hood part relative to the body part, the limiting arrangement comprising a first limiting element and a second limiting element and being moved from a passive position to a limiting position when the hood part is deployed with respect to the body part,
A metal substrate pretreatment system, comprising: a) an activating rinse for treating at least a portion of a substrate comprising a dispersion of metal phosphate particles having a D 90 particle size of 50 to 500 nm, wherein the metal phosphate comprises divalent or trivalent metals or combinations thereof; and b) a pretreatment composition for treating at least a portion of the substrate treated with the activating rinse, comprising zinc ions and phosphate ions, wherein in the pretreatment composition nickel is only present, if present at all, in a trace amount of 5 ppm or less, based on a total weight of the composition, and wherein the pretreatment composition also comprises an accelerator, wherein the accelerator includes an oxime, a nitrite, a peroxide, or a combination thereof; wherein the D 90 particle size as determined according to the method described in the specification refers to a volume weighted particle distribution in which 90% of the particles have a diameter smaller than the D 90 value. a) an activating rinse for treating at least a portion of a substrate comprising a dispersion of metal phosphate particles having a D 90 particle size of 50 to 500 nm, wherein the metal phosphate comprises divalent or trivalent metals or combinations thereof; and b) a pretreatment composition for treating at least a portion of the substrate treated with the activating rinse, comprising zinc ions and phosphate ions, wherein in the pretreatment composition nickel is only present, if present at all, in a trace amount of 5 ppm or less, based on a total weight of the composition, and wherein the pretreatment composition also comprises an accelerator, wherein the accelerator includes an oxime, a nitrite, a peroxide, or a combination thereof;
Electric current transducer comprising a current transducer unit having a housing, a magnetic field detector mounted within the housing, first and second primary conductors (8a, 8b), and a central passage extending through the housing and magnetic field detector for receiving said first and second primary conductors (8a, 8b) therethrough carrying primary currents of opposite direction forming a residual current to be measured, the electric current transducer further comprising a primary conductor device comprising an insulating support, the first and second primary conductors (8a, 8b) being mounted to the insulating support, the first and second primary conductor being formed from cylindrical conducting wires having connection portions for connection to an external circuit and measurement portions extending through the central passage, characterized in that each measurement portion comprise a flattened shape offset from a center axis of the cylindrical conducting wire towards a center of the central passage, the measurement portion of the first primary conductor being separated from the measurement portion of the second primary conductor by a separating wall of the insulating support.
Method for ascertaining a status of a sorting installation, in which - a functional unit is moved over a plurality of transport paths of the sorting installation, - status information of the sorting installation is ascertained using at least one sensor of the functional unit, - anomalies in the status information are ascertained by means of a data processing unit of the functional unit, - the anomalies are transferred from the functional unit to an evaluation unit and - a status of the sorting installation is ascertained on the basis of the anomalies, in particular by means of the evaluation unit. - a functional unit is moved over a plurality of transport paths of the sorting installation, - status information of the sorting installation is ascertained using at least one sensor of the functional unit, - anomalies in the status information are ascertained by means of a data processing unit of the functional unit, - the anomalies are transferred from the functional unit to an evaluation unit and - a status of the sorting installation is ascertained on the basis of the anomalies, in particular by means of the evaluation unit.
A rail (1, 18, 40) for a three-dimensional structure made of stretched fabric, comprising at least one light source incorporated in the rail (1, 18, 40), with the rail comprising two contiguous recesses (4, 5, 19, 20, 41, 42) separated by a lug (6, 21, 43), with each recess having a bottom, an internal side wall forming the lug and an external side wall, with each external side wall defining a peripheral wing (13, 14, 27, 28, 49, 50) of the rail, characterized in that said recesses are intended to receive the elements (11, 12) for fixing the stretched fabric (2, 3).
A method of forming a profile groove in an elongated key blank having a key blade with opposite side surfaces (2,3), said method comprising - forming said profile groove in a surface of said key blank by means of a broaching tool with at least one cutting tooth which is forced and guided longitudinally in parallel to said elongated key blank so as to cut out the material of said key blank into the desired profile shape, corresponding to the cross-sectional shape of said at least one cutting tooth, characterized in that - at the same time said opposite side surfaces (2,3) of the key blank are being held between opposite holding surfaces of a fixture (10,20), causing a firm abutment and retaining action on the longitudinal side surface portions of the key blade located adjacent to and all along said profile groove being formed, whereby the key blank material adjacent to said profile groove is retained in a fixed state without being deformed during the broaching operation. - forming said profile groove in a surface of said key blank by means of a broaching tool with at least one cutting tooth which is forced and guided longitudinally in parallel to said elongated key blank so as to cut out the material of said key blank into the desired profile shape, corresponding to the cross-sectional shape of said at least one cutting tooth, characterized in that - at the same time said opposite side surfaces (2,3) of the key blank are being held between opposite holding surfaces of a fixture (10,20), causing a firm abutment and retaining action on the longitudinal side surface portions of the key blade located adjacent to and all along said profile groove being formed, whereby the key blank material adjacent to said profile groove is retained in a fixed state without being deformed during the broaching operation.
A ready-to-use hotmelt adhesive comprising at least 95 wt% of one or more polyolefin copolymer waxes produced using metallocene catalysts, where the polyolefin copolymer wax consists of propylene and one or more further monomers selected from ethylene and branched or unbranched 1-alkenes having 4 to 20 C atoms, the amount of structural units originating from propylene in the copolymer waxes is 80 to 99.9 wt%, and the hotmelt adhesive has a melt surface tension, measured at a temperature of 170°C, of not more than 23 mN/m, wherein the polyolefin copolymer wax - comprises units of propylene and ethylene, - and the amount of structural units originating from propylene is between 85 to 95 wt%, and - the polyolefin copolymer wax or waxes have a number-average molar mass M n in the range of 15 000 and 25 000 g/mol and a weight-average molar mass M w in the range of 25 000 and 35 000 g/mol, - a dropping point or ring & ball softening point in the range of 100 and 120°C, - a heat of fusion of not more than 60 J/g, a melt viscosity, measured at a temperature of 170°C, of 8000 to 15 000 mPa.s, and - a glass transition temperature of not more than -15°C, and where the hotmelt adhesive has an entropy-elastic temperature range ΔT entropy-el (tan δ), measured as the difference from glass transition temperature T g (tan δ max) from loss factor and softening temperature (onset of the loss modulus tan δ onset) of 80 to 110°C, and a heat of fusion in the range from 40 to 60 J/g, a melt viscosity, measured at a temperature of 170°C, of between 8000 and 11 000 mPa.s, and a glass transition temperature of not more than -20°C. - comprises units of propylene and ethylene, - and the amount of structural units originating from propylene is between 85 to 95 wt%, and - the polyolefin copolymer wax or waxes have a number-average molar mass M n in the range of 15 000 and 25 000 g/mol and a weight-average molar mass M w in the range of 25 000 and 35 000 g/mol, - a dropping point or ring & ball softening point in the range of 100 and 120°C, - a heat of fusion of not more than 60 J/g, a melt viscosity, measured at a temperature of 170°C, of 8000 to 15 000 mPa.s, and - a glass transition temperature of not more than -15°C,
A wind turbine comprising a shaft; a plurality of blade arrangements, each of which is rotatable around the shaft and has a blade; at least first and second bearing arrangements spaced axially along the shaft; and a direct drive generator comprising a stator, which is rotationally fixed to the shaft, and a generator rotor having a rim connected to the first and second bearing arrangements, each of the first and second bearing arrangements transmitting radial forces from the generator rotor to the shaft and each of the blade arrangements being connected to a point at or adjacent the rim so as to transmit torque generated by the blade arrangement directly to the rim, characterised by the fact that each of the first and second bearing arrangements being moment stiff and transmitting bending moments to the shaft and each of the blade arrangements having first and second legs which straddle the generator.
An image diagnosis support apparatus comprising: an adipose distribution data computing device adapted to determine adipose distribution data measured of a desired site in a subject from medical images, and to generate an adipose distribution curve (61 a) in which one axis represents positions in the body axis of the subject and the other axis represents a distribution of adipose areas acquired from the medical images taken in the positions; and an abnormal shadow candidate detecting device adapted to detect, based on the determined adipose distribution data, an abnormal shadow candidate (67a, 67b) present in a medical image at a position characterised by variations in the adipose distribution data, and further adapted to detect positional information on the presence of the abnormal shadow candidate (67a, 67b) in the subject; characterised in that the image diagnosis support apparatus is adapted to display an automatic detection button operable to detect abnormal shadow candidates and a message display area, and is further adapted to display the abnormal shadow candidate (67a, 67b) and the medical image in relation to one another, the adipose distribution curve (61 a), and a message indicating the detected positional information. an adipose distribution data computing device adapted to determine adipose distribution data measured of a desired site in a subject from medical images, and to generate an adipose distribution curve (61 a) in which one axis represents positions in the body axis of the subject and the other axis represents a distribution of adipose areas acquired from the medical images taken in the positions; and an abnormal shadow candidate detecting device adapted to detect, based on the determined adipose distribution data, an abnormal shadow candidate (67a, 67b) present in a medical image at a position characterised by variations in the adipose distribution data, and further adapted to detect positional information on the presence of the abnormal shadow candidate (67a, 67b) in the subject; characterised in that the image diagnosis support apparatus is adapted to display an automatic detection button operable to detect abnormal shadow candidates and a message display area, and is further adapted to display the abnormal shadow candidate (67a, 67b) and the medical image in relation to one another, the adipose distribution curve (61 a), and a message indicating the detected positional information.
An oral care composition comprising: a. about 4 wt% arginine, based on the total weight of the composition, the weight of the basic amino acid being calculated as free form, b. zinc oxide and zinc citrate, wherein the weight ratio of the amount of zinc oxide to zinc citrate is 2:1, c. a fluoride source, wherein the fluoride source is sodium fluoride or stannous fluoride from 0.1 wt% - 2 wt%, and d. an abrasive silica. a. about 4 wt% arginine, based on the total weight of the composition, the weight of the basic amino acid being calculated as free form, b. zinc oxide and zinc citrate, wherein the weight ratio of the amount of zinc oxide to zinc citrate is 2:1, c. a fluoride source, wherein the fluoride source is sodium fluoride or stannous fluoride from 0.1 wt% - 2 wt%, and d. an abrasive silica.
An apparatus for controlling driving of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising: a sensor configured to sense a crossroad and to acquire information on driving of another vehicle; and a controller configured to: generate a basic route for driving of the vehicle on the crossroad and control the driving of the vehicle based on the generated basic route; and generate a modified route or control a driving speed based on the information on the driving of the another vehicle, when the another vehicle invades a specific area of the basic route or is predicted to invade the specific area, characterized in that the controller is configured to: generate a modified route in a direction away from the another vehicle and accelerate, when the another vehicle positioned at a rear side portion of the vehicle invades the specific area of the basic route or is predicted to invade the specific area of the basic route such that the another vehicle is positioned or is predicted to be positioned at a rear portion of the vehicle. a sensor configured to sense a crossroad and to acquire information on driving of another vehicle; and a controller configured to: generate a basic route for driving of the vehicle on the crossroad and control the driving of the vehicle based on the generated basic route; and generate a modified route or control a driving speed based on the information on the driving of the another vehicle, when the another vehicle invades a specific area of the basic route or is predicted to invade the specific area, characterized in that generate a basic route for driving of the vehicle on the crossroad and control the driving of the vehicle based on the generated basic route; and generate a modified route or control a driving speed based on the information on the driving of the another vehicle, when the another vehicle invades a specific area of the basic route or is predicted to invade the specific area, characterized in that the controller is configured to: generate a modified route in a direction away from the another vehicle and accelerate, when the another vehicle positioned at a rear side portion of the vehicle invades the specific area of the basic route or is predicted to invade the specific area of the basic route such that the another vehicle is positioned or is predicted to be positioned at a rear portion of the vehicle.