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A winding-type non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, comprising: an electrode assembly having a positive electrode and a negative electrode wound with separators intervening therebetween; and a non-aqueous electrolyte, wherein at least any one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode comprises: a current collector (30, 36); a mixture layer (32, 38) on an inner periphery side that is arranged on a surface, of both surfaces of the current collector (30, 36), that is on the inner periphery side; and a mixture layer (34, 40) on an outer periphery side that is arranged on a surface, of both surfaces of the current collector (30, 36), that is on the outer periphery side, the mixture layer (32, 38) on the inner periphery side and the mixture layer (34, 40) on the outer periphery side include active material and carbon nanotubes, and the carbon nanotubes of the mixture layer (34, 40) on the outer periphery side have a larger average fiber length than the carbon nanotubes of the mixture layer (32, 38) on the inner periphery side and have 5 μm to 30 μm of average fiber length. an electrode assembly having a positive electrode and a negative electrode wound with separators intervening therebetween; and a non-aqueous electrolyte, wherein at least any one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode comprises: a current collector (30, 36); a mixture layer (32, 38) on an inner periphery side that is arranged on a surface, of both surfaces of the current collector (30, 36), that is on the inner periphery side; and a mixture layer (34, 40) on an outer periphery side that is arranged on a surface, of both surfaces of the current collector (30, 36), that is on the outer periphery side, the mixture layer (32, 38) on the inner periphery side and the mixture layer (34, 40) on the outer periphery side include active material and carbon nanotubes, and the carbon nanotubes of the mixture layer (34, 40) on the outer periphery side have a larger average fiber length than the carbon nanotubes of the mixture layer (32, 38) on the inner periphery side and have 5 μm to 30 μm of average fiber length. a current collector (30, 36); a mixture layer (32, 38) on an inner periphery side that is arranged on a surface, of both surfaces of the current collector (30, 36), that is on the inner periphery side; and a mixture layer (34, 40) on an outer periphery side that is arranged on a surface, of both surfaces of the current collector (30, 36), that is on the outer periphery side, the mixture layer (32, 38) on the inner periphery side and the mixture layer (34, 40) on the outer periphery side include active material and carbon nanotubes, and the carbon nanotubes of the mixture layer (34, 40) on the outer periphery side have a larger average fiber length than the carbon nanotubes of the mixture layer (32, 38) on the inner periphery side and have 5 μm to 30 μm of average fiber length.
An image processing method comprising: generating a first image and information on a saturated area in a captured image by inputting the captured image into a machine learning model, the captured image having been acquired by imaging using an optical system; acquiring information on optical performance of the optical system; and generating a second image based on the captured image, the first image, and first weight information, wherein the first weight information is generated based on the information on the optical performance and the information on the saturated area, and wherein the first image is an image generated by correcting a blur component of the captured image, wherein the information on the saturated area is a saturation effect map indicating a relationship between (i) a range of an area where an object in the saturated area is spread by the blur component of the captured image and (ii) a signal value corresponding to the area, and wherein the machine learning model is trained based on an error function which is a weighted sum of an error between a training saturation effect map and a saturation effect ground truth map and an error between a model output and a ground truth model output. generating a first image and information on a saturated area in a captured image by inputting the captured image into a machine learning model, the captured image having been acquired by imaging using an optical system; acquiring information on optical performance of the optical system; and generating a second image based on the captured image, the first image, and first weight information, wherein the first weight information is generated based on the information on the optical performance and the information on the saturated area, and wherein the first image is an image generated by correcting a blur component of the captured image, wherein the information on the saturated area is a saturation effect map indicating a relationship between (i) a range of an area where an object in the saturated area is spread by the blur component of the captured image and (ii) a signal value corresponding to the area, and
A tamper evident cap for screwing onto a fluid outlet provided on an enteral fluid source, the cap comprising: an elongate main body having a distal end and a proximal end and a longitudinal axis extending therebetween; a tamper evident feature comprising a deflectable element, wherein the deflectable element is configured to be momentarily deflectable in the longitudinal direction by a deflecting element provided on the fluid outlet as the cap is screwed onto the fluid outlet, characterized in that the deflectable element is configured to be permanently deflected outwardly in relation to the longitudinal axis by the deflecting element provided on the fluid outlet as the cap is unscrewed from the fluid outlet to provide a visual indication that the cap has been unscrewed. an elongate main body having a distal end and a proximal end and a longitudinal axis extending therebetween; a tamper evident feature comprising a deflectable element, wherein the deflectable element is configured to be momentarily deflectable in the longitudinal direction by a deflecting element provided on the fluid outlet as the cap is screwed onto the fluid outlet, characterized in that the deflectable element is configured to be permanently deflected outwardly in relation to the longitudinal axis by the deflecting element provided on the fluid outlet as the cap is unscrewed from the fluid outlet to provide a visual indication that the cap has been unscrewed.
A method for control of a motor vehicle's direction of movement comprising the steps of: - determining the vehicle's ordered direction of movement; - determining the vehicle's actual direction of movement; - comparing said ordered direction of movement with said actual direction of movement; - using brake units associated with the vehicle's wheels to correct its actual direction of movement when it deviates from a tolerance band of predetermined width for said ordered direction of movement, so that its actual direction of movement is brought within said tolerance band; characterised by the steps of: - during the vehicle's braking, comparing the braking value during said braking with a predetermined emergency braking value, and - reducing said predetermined width of the tolerance band when said braking value exceeds the emergency braking value. - determining the vehicle's ordered direction of movement; - determining the vehicle's actual direction of movement; - comparing said ordered direction of movement with said actual direction of movement; - using brake units associated with the vehicle's wheels to correct its actual direction of movement when it deviates from a tolerance band of predetermined width for said ordered direction of movement, so that its actual direction of movement is brought within said tolerance band; - during the vehicle's braking, comparing the braking value during said braking with a predetermined emergency braking value, and - reducing said predetermined width of the tolerance band when said braking value exceeds the emergency braking value.
A visual system for a vehicle with trailer for displaying a capturing region (A, B, C, D) outside the vehicle, comprising a capturing unit attached to the vehicle and comprising at least one capturing device for capturing an image of the capturing region (A, B, C, D), said capturing region comprising at least two capturing sections (A, B, C, D), a display unit for the vehicle interior including a display portion having predetermined dimensions, and a calculation unit for processing the image captured by the capturing unit and supplying the same to the display unit for display, wherein the calculation unit is adapted to scale the image of the capturing region (A, B, C) captured by the capturing unit at least in one image angle direction with a scaling factor (n), wherein the display the unit is adapted to display the scaled image in the display portion, the scaled image comprising at least two partial images (20, 22, 24, 26), which correspond to the at least two capturing sections (A, B, C, D), respectively, and one of the partial images is uncompressed and one of the partial images (22, 24, 26) is compressed, wherein the scaling factor (n) of the calculation unit is determined dependent on an image angle (φ) of the captured image of the capturing region (A, B, C) and corresponding to a mapping function (f(φ)), and wherein the mapping function is adapted in accordance to a respective driving situation such that in a driving situation where the vehicle with trailer turns or drives along curves, the partial image where a rear edge of the trailer can be seen, is located in the uncompressed partial image.
Method of manufacturing a plant receptacle characterised in that the following steps are performed: a) providing a mixture of fibres, said mixture at least comprising PLA fibres and a bio-degradable fibre; b) using said mixture of fibres in a woven or non-woven process, making a permeable sheet material; c) continuously forming said sheet material into a continuous receptacle, by bringing the side edges of said sheet material into contact and welding said side edges together; d) cutting said continuous receptacle in predetermined lengths thereby creating separate plant receptacles or perforating said continuous receptacle substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the continuous receptacle at predetermined intervals, thereby allowing separate plant receptacles to be detached from the continuous receptacle. a) providing a mixture of fibres, said mixture at least comprising PLA fibres and a bio-degradable fibre; b) using said mixture of fibres in a woven or non-woven process, making a permeable sheet material; c) continuously forming said sheet material into a continuous receptacle, by bringing the side edges of said sheet material into contact and welding said side edges together; d) cutting said continuous receptacle in predetermined lengths thereby creating separate plant receptacles or perforating said continuous receptacle substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the continuous receptacle at predetermined intervals, thereby allowing separate plant receptacles to be detached from the continuous receptacle.
A method of monitoring messages from a sensor using an integrated circuit, the messages comprising data measured by that sensor, the method comprising: reading a first message from interconnect circuitry of the integrated circuit, the interconnect circuitry connecting the sensor to one or more core devices configured to process the message; calculating a first hash value for the first message; comparing the first hash value to one or more prior hash values stored in a hash store, each prior hash value corresponding to a message that was read from the interconnect circuitry prior to the first message; and performing a corrective action if the difference between the first hash value and at least one of the prior hash values stored in the hash store is below a predetermined threshold. reading a first message from interconnect circuitry of the integrated circuit, the interconnect circuitry connecting the sensor to one or more core devices configured to process the message; calculating a first hash value for the first message; comparing the first hash value to one or more prior hash values stored in a hash store, each prior hash value corresponding to a message that was read from the interconnect circuitry prior to the first message; and performing a corrective action if the difference between the first hash value and at least one of the prior hash values stored in the hash store is below a predetermined threshold.
A resin pelletizer apparatus comprising: a die that has a die surface having a die hole formed therein; a rotary blade that is configured to cut a resin extruded from the die hole into a pellet shape in water when being rotated on the die surface in the water; a rotation shaft that is configured to drive the rotary blade; a sensor that is configured to detect elastic waves generated by the rotary blade during rotation on the die surface; and a determination unit that is configured to monitor an output value of the sensor and determine that an abnormality has occurred when the output value of the sensor is outside a predetermined range, characterized in that the determination unit is configured to determine that an abrasion of at least one of the rotary blade and the die surface is in progress when the output value of the sensor is below a lower limit value of the predetermined range, or the determination unit is configured to determine that a cavitation has occurred when both of a case in which the output value of the sensor is above an upper limit value of the predetermined range and a case in which the output value of the sensor is below a lower limit value of the predetermined range have occurred within a predetermined period of time. a die that has a die surface having a die hole formed therein; a rotary blade that is configured to cut a resin extruded from the die hole into a pellet shape in water when being rotated on the die surface in the water; a rotation shaft that is configured to drive the rotary blade; a sensor that is configured to detect elastic waves generated by the rotary blade during rotation on the die surface; and a determination unit that is configured to monitor an output value of the sensor and determine that an abnormality has occurred when the output value of the sensor is outside a predetermined range, characterized in that the determination unit is configured to determine that an abrasion of at least one of the rotary blade and the die surface is in progress when the output value of the sensor is below a lower limit value of the predetermined range, or the determination unit is configured to determine that a cavitation has occurred when both of a case in which the output value of the sensor is above an upper limit value of the predetermined range and a case in which the output value of the sensor is below a lower limit value of the predetermined range have occurred within a predetermined period of time.
A light amount adjusting device comprising a diaphgragm (2a,2b) defining an opening of the light amount adjusting device, a plurality of optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) having different light transmittances, means for switching the plurality of optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) into an optical path, the optical path being defined by the opening and one of the optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) switched into the optical path, wherein a color difference between reflected light colors from image sensor-side surfaces of the plurality of optical filter elements is not more than 10, the color difference being a CIE 2000 color difference wherein D65 is used as a light source, and an incident angle of 5 degrees and a sensitivity in a 10-degree visual field are used, wherein said plurality of optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) are constructed as separate members, each of the plurality of optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) can independently be entered/retreated into/from the optical path of the light amount adjusting device, and the amount of light incident on an image sensor disposed on the image-sensor side of at least one of the optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) switched into the optical path can be adjusted by switching the optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) inserted in the optical path. a diaphgragm (2a,2b) defining an opening of the light amount adjusting device, a plurality of optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) having different light transmittances, means for switching the plurality of optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) into an optical path, the optical path being defined by the opening and one of the optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) switched into the optical path, wherein a color difference between reflected light colors from image sensor-side surfaces of the plurality of optical filter elements is not more than 10, the color difference being a CIE 2000 color difference wherein D65 is used as a light source, and an incident angle of 5 degrees and a sensitivity in a 10-degree visual field are used, wherein said plurality of optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) are constructed as separate members, each of the plurality of optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) can independently be entered/retreated into/from the optical path of the light amount adjusting device, and the amount of light incident on an image sensor disposed on the image-sensor side of at least one of the optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) switched into the optical path can be adjusted by switching the optical filter elements (3, 10a-13a) inserted in the optical path.
A knife comprising a handle with a longitudinal axis and a blade mounted to rotate at a first longitudinal end of the handle, between a position deployed outside the handle and aligned with the latter, and a position folded into a space provided in the handle, the knife being characterized in that it further comprises a cap lifter, the cap lifter being placed at a second longitudinal end of the handle, the cap lifter comprising a wire structure mounted to rotate freely about an axis orthogonal to the longitudinal axis of the handle, the wire structure defining with the handle a closed contour delimiting a cap lifting opening intended to receive a cap, and in that the cap lifter comprises a bearing element allowing the bearing of the cap lifter on an upper part of the cap, said bearing element being formed by a bearing area of the handle, and a hooking element allowing the hooking of the cap lifter under the cap, said hooking element being formed by a transverse rectilinear portion of the wire structure.
Method of producing three-dimensional objects from a powder bed by means of a binder jetting method by multiple repetition of the method steps of a) applying a powder layer on the surface, where the powder bed includes at least two different kinds of particulate material, the first particulate material having a median diameter between 10 and 500 μm, characterized in that the second particulate material comprises coagulated emulsion polymers having a median secondary diameter between 0.5 μm and 80 μm, and b) selectively applying a binder and subsequently or simultaneously thickening this binder in the powder bed by swelling the powder and/or curing.
Method for separating biomass from solid fermentation product, wherein an aqueous slurry comprising biomass and solid fermentation product is provided to the upper part of a biomass separator unit and an aqueous medium is provided to the bottom of a biomass separator unit, while a product stream comprising solid fermentation product is withdrawn from the bottom of the biomass separator unit and a waste stream comprising biomass is withdrawn from the upper part of the biomass separator unit, and wherein, in the biomass separator unit, the aqueous slurry is contacted in countercurrent operation with the aqueous medium provided to the bottom of the biomass separator unit.
A mail singulator system comprising: a) a loading conveyor configured to advance a mail stack comprising a plurality of mailpieces having a front mailpiece; and b) a controller; characterized in that the mail singulator system further comprises: c) an optical panel apparatus comprising an optical panel comprising: i) a mail contact surface; and ii) an optical surface; d) an optical sensor that determines a position of the optical panel with respect to the optical sensor; wherein the optical panel is configured between the front mailpiece and the optical sensor; wherein the controller changes a loading conveyor speed based on the position of the optical panel. a) a loading conveyor configured to advance a mail stack comprising a plurality of mailpieces having a front mailpiece; and b) a controller; c) an optical panel apparatus comprising an optical panel comprising: i) a mail contact surface; and ii) an optical surface; i) a mail contact surface; and ii) an optical surface; d) an optical sensor that determines a position of the optical panel with respect to the optical sensor; wherein the optical panel is configured between the front mailpiece and the optical sensor; wherein the controller changes a loading conveyor speed based on the position of the optical panel.
A method for manufacturing decorative surfaces including the steps of: a) inkjet printing a colour pattern on a paper substrate with one or more aqueous inkjet inks of an aqueous inkjet ink set; and thereafter b) impregnating the paper substrate with a thermosetting resin, characterized in that the paper substrate includes one or more ink receiving layers for improving the image quality of the aqueous inkjet inks jetted thereon; and that the aqueous inkjet ink set includes a cyan aqueous inkjet ink containing a copper phthalocyanine pigment; a red aqueous inkjet ink containing a pigment C.I Pigment Red 254 or a mixed crystal thereof; a yellow aqueous inkjet ink containing a pigment C.I Pigment Yellow 151 or a mixed crystal thereof; and a black aqueous inkjet ink containing a carbon black pigment; with the proviso that the aqueous inkjet inks do not include a polymer latex binder. a) inkjet printing a colour pattern on a paper substrate with one or more aqueous inkjet inks of an aqueous inkjet ink set; and thereafter b) impregnating the paper substrate with a thermosetting resin,
A pivoting fitting, comprising a first tab and a second tab which are mounted so as to be rotatable relative to each other about a shaft, and a locking mechanism having at least one pawl and a toothing, wherein the pawl can be latched in the toothing in a plurality of positions and permits a pivoting movement of the first tab with respect to the second tab in a first direction and blocks movement in an opposing second direction, and wherein at least one control element is provided in order to disengage the at least one pawl from the toothing, and then to pivot the first tab with respect to the second tab in the second direction through an angle, wherein the at least one pawl is retained by a spring element in a position engaged in the toothing, characterized in that the spring element is at least partly made from an elastomer material.
Method for printing on surfaces of three-dimensional objects with a cylindrical or curved surface by inkjet print heads, in which a base colour layer is printed onto the three-dimensional object and a further colour layer is printed above the latter, wherein the colour layer forms the printed image, wherein the base colour layer is printed smaller than the superjacent colour layer such that the colour layer projects laterally beyond the base colour layer and covers a visible margin of the base colour layer, wherein the colour layer is taken as reference for the size of the print and the base colour layer is decreased with reference to this colour layer, wherein the base colour layer is smaller than the colour layer in the range between 5 and 30 pixels with regard to the print resolution of the colour layer indicated in pixels, and wherein a primer, which is broader, i.e. larger than the colour layer, is applied underneath the base colour layer.