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A bicycle front derailleur comprising: a chain guide configured to engage a bicycle chain, and a mounting member operatively coupled to the chain guide, wherein the mounting member includes a frame support structure that includes a contact member that is configured to contact a frame of a bicycle and a support member mounted to the mounting member, wherein the contact member is supported by the support member, wherein the contact member is movably connected to the support member, characterized in that the contact member comprises a support plate and a resilient support plate cover that covers the support plate, wherein the resilient support plate cover is movably connected to the support member, wherein the resilient support plate cover includes a recess for receiving the support member, and wherein the support member includes an end portion that is received in the recess of the resilient support plate cover, and wherein the end portion has a semi-globular shape. a chain guide configured to engage a bicycle chain, and a mounting member operatively coupled to the chain guide, wherein the mounting member includes a frame support structure that includes a contact member that is configured to contact a frame of a bicycle and a support member mounted to the mounting member, wherein the contact member is supported by the support member, wherein the contact member is movably connected to the support member, characterized in that the contact member comprises a support plate and a resilient support plate cover that covers the support plate, wherein the resilient support plate cover is movably connected to the support member, wherein the resilient support plate cover includes a recess for receiving the support member, and wherein the support member includes an end portion that is received in the recess of the resilient support plate cover, and wherein the end portion has a semi-globular shape.
A head for edge trimmer, comprising: a casing, destined for containing at least a cutting wire reel and to be set in rotation about an axis of rotation, said casing comprising at least one outlet opening, which is so structured as to enable passage of a portion of the cutting wire; two bushes which laterally delimit the outlet opening and are rotatable about a respective axis of rotation; wherein the casing comprises two seats which are so structured as to accommodate at least an end portion of a respective bush; characterized in that the seats have a conical shape enlarging from a bottom portion towards an insertion opening of the bushes.
An order picking system for picking products from storage containers into order containers comprising a control computer for managing and executing picking orders and at least one order picking location according to the goods-to-person principle at which a number of products predetermined by the control computer may be picked from the storage containers transported by means of a storage container conveying system into conveying bags and a suspension conveying system for transporting the conveying bags and a packing location for packing the products taken from conveying bags and assigned to a picking order into the order container assigned to the picking order, characterized in that an order container conveying system for transporting order containers, in particular crates, is provided at the order picking location and that the control computer for executing a first picking order is designed to predetermine the number of products to be picked at the order picking location such that the number of products required for picking the first picking order is picked into the order container assigned to the first picking order and further products contained in the storage container are picked into a conveying bag for later picking of further picking orders at the packing location.
A method of operating a tidal power generation system comprising a lagoon and a plurality of reservoirs separating the lagoon from an area of tidal water, wherein each reservoir comprises a seawall surrounding a reservoir chamber, wherein the system further comprises at least one first flow channel in communication between the area of tidal water and the lagoon having a first water turbine therein, at least one second flow channel in communication between first and second adjacent reservoirs of the plurality of reservoirs, and at least one third flow channel in communication between one or both of the first and second adjacent reservoirs and the lagoon, the method comprising: after the high tide state of the tidal water opening the first flow channel and thereby releasing water from the lagoon through the first flow channel to the tidal water, thereby driving the first turbine to generate electrical power, and subsequently closing the first flow channel; after the low tide state of the tidal water opening the first flow channel and thereby releasing water from the tidal water through the first flow channel to the lagoon, thereby driving the first turbine to generate electrical power, and subsequently closing the first flow channel; when the tide state permits opening the second and third flow channels (40, 90) and thereby releasing water from the first and/or second reservoirs through the third flow channel to the lagoon thereby driving the first turbine to generate electrical power, and subsequently closing the third flow channel; and when the tide state permits opening the second and third flow channels (30, 90) and thereby releasing water from the lagoon through the third flow channel to the first and/or second reservoirs, thereby driving the first turbine to generate electrical power, and subsequently closing the third flow channel. after the high tide state of the tidal water opening the first flow channel and thereby releasing water from the lagoon through the first flow channel to the tidal water, thereby driving the first turbine to generate electrical power, and subsequently closing the first flow channel; after the low tide state of the tidal water opening the first flow channel and thereby releasing water from the tidal water through the first flow channel to the lagoon, thereby driving the first turbine to generate electrical power, and subsequently closing the first flow channel; when the tide state permits opening the second and third flow channels (40, 90) and thereby releasing water from the first and/or second reservoirs through the third flow channel to the lagoon thereby driving the first turbine to generate electrical power, and subsequently closing the third flow channel; and when the tide state permits opening the second and third flow channels (30, 90) and thereby releasing water from the lagoon through the third flow channel to the first and/or second reservoirs, thereby driving the first turbine to generate electrical power, and subsequently closing the third flow channel.
An instrument panel structure comprising: an instrument panel reinforcement that is provided at a reverse side of an instrument panel, and that extends along a vehicle transverse direction; a supporting member (48, 50) that supports a display disposed at an upper surface of the instrument panel, and that is mounted at a central portion in the vehicle transverse direction of the instrument panel reinforcement; and a duct that connects an air conditioner provided at the reverse side of the instrument panel and a register (18, 20, 22, 24) provided at the instrument panel, and that is positioned between the instrument panel reinforcement and the display and overlaps the supporting member (48, 50) as seen in side view, characterized in that the supporting member (48, 50) is provided rectilinearly and at least partially overlaps the duct as seen in plan view, and in that a tube portion (61, 63), forming a through-hole (60, 62) through which the supporting member (48, 50) passes, is formed in a duct main body (38, 40) so that the through-hole (60, 62) does not communicate with the interior of the duct main body (38, 40). an instrument panel reinforcement that is provided at a reverse side of an instrument panel, and that extends along a vehicle transverse direction; a supporting member (48, 50) that supports a display disposed at an upper surface of the instrument panel, and that is mounted at a central portion in the vehicle transverse direction of the instrument panel reinforcement; and a duct that connects an air conditioner provided at the reverse side of the instrument panel and a register (18, 20, 22, 24) provided at the instrument panel, and that is positioned between the instrument panel reinforcement and the display and overlaps the supporting member (48, 50) as seen in side view, characterized in that the supporting member (48, 50) is provided rectilinearly and at least partially overlaps the duct as seen in plan view, and in that a tube portion (61, 63), forming a through-hole (60, 62) through which the supporting member (48, 50) passes, is formed in a duct main body (38, 40) so that the through-hole (60, 62) does not communicate with the interior of the duct main body (38, 40).
Method for determining the charging conditions of an electrochemical accumulator, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - carrying out a phase of calibrating the electrochemical accumulator, making it possible to know its charging time as a function of different charging regimes for different electrochemical accumulator initial state values; - defining two quantities called time saving and energy saving and respectively representing a sensitivity to the charging time of an accumulator and a sensitivity to the energy efficiency; and - calculating, for an initial state of the electrochemical accumulator, a charging regime for the electrochemical accumulator which maximizes the product of the time saving and of the energy saving defined previously. - carrying out a phase of calibrating the electrochemical accumulator, making it possible to know its charging time as a function of different charging regimes for different electrochemical accumulator initial state values; - defining two quantities called time saving and energy saving and respectively representing a sensitivity to the charging time of an accumulator and a sensitivity to the energy efficiency; and - calculating, for an initial state of the electrochemical accumulator, a charging regime for the electrochemical accumulator which maximizes the product of the time saving and of the energy saving defined previously.
A hierarchical chaining gateway, hCG, comprising: a memory; at least one processor; a first communication interface corresponding to a first domain using a first chaining protocol; a second communication interface corresponding to a second domain using a second chaining protocol, wherein the first chaining protocol is different from the second chaining protocol; the at least one processor is configured to: receive a service packet via the first communication interface corresponding to the first domain; transform the service packet from a first domain to a second domain by substituting a first service function chain header corresponding to the first domain in the service packet with a second and different service function chain header corresponding to the second domain; transmit the service packet including the second and different service function chain header via the second communication interface corresponding to the second domain, characterised in that the at least one processor is further configured to: determine whether the first service function chain header is stored in the memory; and store the first service function chain header in the memory in response to the first service chain header not being stored in the memory, wherein the first service function chain header is identified by a first key identifier. a memory; at least one processor; a first communication interface corresponding to a first domain using a first chaining protocol; a second communication interface corresponding to a second domain using a second chaining protocol, wherein the first chaining protocol is different from the second chaining protocol; the at least one processor is configured to: receive a service packet via the first communication interface corresponding to the first domain; transform the service packet from a first domain to a second domain by substituting a first service function chain header corresponding to the first domain in the service packet with a second and different service function chain header corresponding to the second domain; receive a service packet via the first communication interface corresponding to the first domain; transform the service packet from a first domain to a second domain by substituting a first service function chain header corresponding to the first domain in the service packet with a second and different service function chain header corresponding to the second domain; determine whether the first service function chain header is stored in the memory; and store the first service function chain header in the memory in response to the first service chain header not being stored in the memory, wherein the first service function chain header is identified by a first key identifier.
Method for evaluating sensor images of an image-evaluating surroundings-detection system on a moved carrier, wherein the carrier has a driver assistance system, wherein a series or a pixel is connected in the sensor image at a distance in front of the carrier, wherein an area of pixels of the sensor image which are dark in relation to the surroundings are evaluated in terms of their distance from the carrier of the image-evaluating surroundings-detection system, characterized in that areas in the captured sensor images which are dark in relation to the surroundings are evaluated in chronologically successive evaluation steps in order to determine whether in principle said dark areas are moving toward the carrier at the speed of said carrier, wherein here the area of pixels which are dark in relation to the surroundings is evaluated in chronologically successive evaluation steps in order to determine whether, and at what time intervals, they are successively congruent with captured areas, defined in the direction of the carrier, within the sensor image, wherein congruence with a captured area is detected if a relatively large number of the pixels of this captured area have a brightness value below a predefined first threshold, and in that these dark areas, which in principle are moving toward the carrier at the speed of said carrier, are detected as shadows of a static object and corresponding signaling is performed.
An apparatus for growing one or more plants, wherein the apparatus includes at least a first and a second chamber which are separated from each other by a first dividing wall, wherein the interior spaces of the first and the second chamber are connected by one or more connecting openings in the first dividing wall, and wherein the second chamber includes one or more exit openings which are arranged on a second dividing wall, characterized in that the volume of the first chamber and/or of the second chamber is variable.
A computer implemented method for authenticating a first device of a user to a second device, the method comprising: receiving (204, 224, 244) a ciphertext and a public key from the first device, wherein the ciphertext is created by: preparing a first biometric template for the user using the first device; packing the first biometric template with a plurality of packing values to create a packed biometric template; and, encrypting the packed biometric template using homomorphic encryption to create a ciphertext; obtaining (202, 222, 243), using one or more sensors of the second device, a second biometric measurement of the user; computing an encrypted similarity metric using the ciphertext and the second biometric template; computing an encrypted code using the encrypted similarity metric, a masking value, and homomorphic encryption via the public key, wherein the masking value is added to the similarity metric to create a masked similarity metric; sending (208, 228, 248) the encrypted code to the first device, wherein the first device decrypts (210, 230, 250) the encrypted code using a private key corresponding to the public key; receiving (212, 232, 252) from the first device the masked similarity metric; computing a comparison metric using the masked similarity metric and the masking value; comparing (214, 234, 254) the comparison metric to a threshold value; and, providing access to a resource when the comparison metric is less than the threshold value. receiving (204, 224, 244) a ciphertext and a public key from the first device, wherein the ciphertext is created by: preparing a first biometric template for the user using the first device; packing the first biometric template with a plurality of packing values to create a packed biometric template; and, encrypting the packed biometric template using homomorphic encryption to create a ciphertext; preparing a first biometric template for the user using the first device; packing the first biometric template with a plurality of packing values to create a packed biometric template; and, encrypting the packed biometric template using homomorphic encryption to create a ciphertext; obtaining (202, 222, 243), using one or more sensors of the second device, a second biometric measurement of the user; computing an encrypted similarity metric using the ciphertext and the second biometric template; computing an encrypted code using the encrypted similarity metric, a masking value, and homomorphic encryption via the public key, wherein the masking value is added to the similarity metric to create a masked similarity metric; sending (208, 228, 248) the encrypted code to the first device, wherein the first device decrypts (210, 230, 250) the encrypted code using a private key corresponding to the public key; receiving (212, 232, 252) from the first device the masked similarity metric; computing a comparison metric using the masked similarity metric and the masking value; comparing (214, 234, 254) the comparison metric to a threshold value; and, providing access to a resource when the comparison metric is less than the threshold value.
An additively manufactured component for a landing gear assembly, the additively manufactured component comprising: a first lug defining a first pin orifice; and a first lubrication channel extending through the first lug, the first lubrication channel comprising an inlet and an outlet, wherein the outlet is located at the first pin orifice, and wherein a center axis of a first portion of the first lubrication channel is oriented at a first angle relative to a center axis of a second portion of the first lubrication channel, wherein the first angle is less than 180°. a first lug defining a first pin orifice; and a first lubrication channel extending through the first lug, the first lubrication channel comprising an inlet and an outlet, wherein the outlet is located at the first pin orifice, and wherein a center axis of a first portion of the first lubrication channel is oriented at a first angle relative to a center axis of a second portion of the first lubrication channel, wherein the first angle is less than 180°.
A chain transmission device comprising: a crank sprocket attached to a crankshaft of an engine; a cam sprocket attached to a camshaft of the engine; a chain trained around the crank sprocket and the cam sprocket; and a chain guide (6, 7) including a plurality of rollers arranged along a direction in which the chain moves while being spaced apart from each other, and configured to guide the chain, wherein the rollers include a first roller and a second roller, and wherein the chain forms a first straight portion extending in a straight line between the crank sprocket and the first roller, and a second straight portion extending in a straight line between the cam sprocket and the second roller, characterized in that each of the first and second straight portions of the chain has contact points which are spaced apart from each other by a distance L, expressed in meters (m), wherein the distance L between the contact points of at least one of the first and second straight portions of the chain is set to satisfy the following inequality: L < 1 2 ω MAX T ρ, where ω MAX is a maximum excitation frequency, expressed in hertz (Hz), from the crank shaft, ρ is a mass of the chain per unit length, expressed in kilograms per meter (kg/m), and T is a time-average tension of the chain, expressed in newton. a crank sprocket attached to a crankshaft of an engine; a cam sprocket attached to a camshaft of the engine; a chain trained around the crank sprocket and the cam sprocket; and a chain guide (6, 7) including a plurality of rollers arranged along a direction in which the chain moves while being spaced apart from each other, and configured to guide the chain, wherein the rollers include a first roller and a second roller, and wherein the chain forms a first straight portion extending in a straight line between the crank sprocket and the first roller, and a second straight portion extending in a straight line between the cam sprocket and the second roller, characterized in that each of the first and second straight portions of the chain has contact points which are spaced apart from each other by a distance L, expressed in meters (m), wherein the distance L between the contact points of at least one of the first and second straight portions of the chain is set to satisfy the following inequality: L < 1 2 ω MAX T ρ, where ω MAX is a maximum excitation frequency, expressed in hertz (Hz), from the crank shaft, ρ is a mass of the chain per unit length, expressed in kilograms per meter (kg/m), and T is a time-average tension of the chain, expressed in newton.
Pneumatic distribution machine with a storage container, metering device and a pneumatic and charged delivery line which leads to a distributor head and has an injector, wherein the material to be discharged is fed by the metering device into the delivery line via the injector, characterized in that the free passage cross section (13, 13') of the driving nozzle of the injector can be changed, and wherein at least one part of the wall of the injector is of adjustable design in order to change the free passage cross section (13, 13').