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An agricultural harvester with a self-learning grain sensing system, the harvester being configured for self-propelled travel through an agricultural field to harvest grain, the system comprising: a first grain sensor having a first sensing surface responsive to first impacts of grain upon the first sensing surface, wherein the first grain sensor is configured to generate first electrical pulses in response to the first impacts; a second grain sensor having a second sensing surface responsive to second impacts of grain upon the second sensing surface, and wherein the second grain sensor is configured to generate second electrical pulses in response to the second impacts; and a control system configured to receive the first electrical pulses from the first grain sensor, to derive values from the first electrical pulses that indicate characteristics of a kernel or kernels of grain that generated the signal and derive control parameters from the values, and to apply those control parameters to the second electrical pulses to characterize a second electrical pulse from the second grain sensor as a grain impact or an impact from some other type of material; characterized in that the first grain sensor is disposed in a flow of clean grain and the second grain sensor is disposed in a flow of dirty grain at a location before the grain has been cleaned and after the grain has been threshed. a first grain sensor having a first sensing surface responsive to first impacts of grain upon the first sensing surface, wherein the first grain sensor is configured to generate first electrical pulses in response to the first impacts; a second grain sensor having a second sensing surface responsive to second impacts of grain upon the second sensing surface, and wherein the second grain sensor is configured to generate second electrical pulses in response to the second impacts; and a control system configured to receive the first electrical pulses from the first grain sensor, to derive values from the first electrical pulses that indicate characteristics of a kernel or kernels of grain that generated the signal and derive control parameters from the values, and to apply those control parameters to the second electrical pulses to characterize a second electrical pulse from the second grain sensor as a grain impact or an impact from some other type of material; characterized in that the first grain sensor is disposed in a flow of clean grain and the second grain sensor is disposed in a flow of dirty grain at a location before the grain has been cleaned and after the grain has been threshed.
A process for treating red mud, said process comprising: leaching said red mud comprising aluminium with HCl at a temperature of 125 to 225 °C so as to obtain a leachate comprising aluminum ions and a solid, and separating the solid from the leachate; reacting the leachate with HCl so as to obtain a liquid comprising iron chloride and a precipitate comprising said aluminum ions in the form of AlCl 3, and separating the precipitate from the liquid; and heating the precipitate under conditions effective for converting AlCl 3 into Al 2 O 3. leaching said red mud comprising aluminium with HCl at a temperature of 125 to 225 °C so as to obtain a leachate comprising aluminum ions and a solid, and separating the solid from the leachate; reacting the leachate with HCl so as to obtain a liquid comprising iron chloride and a precipitate comprising said aluminum ions in the form of AlCl 3, and separating the precipitate from the liquid; and heating the precipitate under conditions effective for converting AlCl 3 into Al 2 O 3.
A method for catalytic oxidation of cellulose using a heterocyclic nitroxyl radical as catalyst, main oxidant acting as oxygen source, and an activator of the heterocyclic nitroxyl radical, characterized in that the oxidation is performed in a reaction medium which is at medium consistency of cellulosic pulp, which is above 6%, more preferably equal to or higher than 8%, and most preferably in the range of 8-12%, by mixing the reaction medium in a reactor through circulation of the reaction medium through a circulation loop back to the reactor.
A method for locating a position of a target object equipped with a plurality of spatially distributed antennas in a network of a plurality of anchors at fixed locations, the method comprising: assigning a plurality of anchor pairs, each anchor pair of the plurality of anchor pairs including at least two anchors of a plurality of anchors, wherein each anchor pair is configured to transmit ranging packets according to a transmission schedule by: transmitting, by a first anchor of the anchor pair, a range request, REQ, packet; receiving, by a second anchor of the anchor pair, the REQ packet; and transmitting, by the second anchor in response to the REQ packet, a range response, RSP, packet; receiving, by at least one of the plurality of antennas on the target object, the REQ packet,; receiving, by at least one of the plurality of antennas on the target object, the RSP packet; estimating for each anchor pair, distance differences from the target object to the first anchor and the second anchor, based on times at which the REQ packet and the RSP packet are received by at least two of the plurality of antennas of the target object, the at least two antennas being separated spatially on the target object by a predetermined distance; and estimating the position of a center of the target object based on the estimated distance differences for each anchor pair. transmitting, by a first anchor of the anchor pair, a range request, REQ, packet; receiving, by a second anchor of the anchor pair, the REQ packet; and transmitting, by the second anchor in response to the REQ packet, a range response, RSP, packet; receiving, by at least one of the plurality of antennas on the target object, the REQ packet,; receiving, by at least one of the plurality of antennas on the target object, the RSP packet; estimating for each anchor pair, distance differences from the target object to the first anchor and the second anchor, based on times at which the REQ packet and the RSP packet are received by at least two of the plurality of antennas of the target object, the at least two antennas being separated spatially on the target object by a predetermined distance; and estimating the position of a center of the target object based on the estimated distance differences for each anchor pair.
- Method of controlling one or more peripherals in a system comprising a ticketing server, user terminals, a peripheral driver connected to at least one peripheral device, and a telecommunication network connecting the ticketing server and the peripheral driver, the peripheral device being a contactless tool for reading/writing data on electronic chip cards, said method comprising the following steps: - transmission, via the telecommunication network, of a message addressed to the ticketing server by a user terminal or a message addressed by the ticketing server to the user terminal; - interception by said peripheral driver of the message addressed to the server by the user terminal, respectively a message addressed by the ticketing server to the user terminal; - control of at least one operation of the peripheral device by said peripheral driver on the basis of the intercepted message; - modification of said intercepted message by said peripheral driver as a function of the controlled operation and then transmission of said modified message to the ticketing server respectively to the user terminal by said peripheral driver; said method being characterised in that the operation controlled by the peripheral device comprises: - reading data from a chip card by means of the reading tool, said read data being based on said message intercepted by the peripheral driver and addressed to the user terminal by the ticketing server, or - writing data on a chip card by means of the reading tool, said data written on the card being based on said message intercepted by the peripheral driver and addressed to the ticketing server by the user terminal, said modification of said intercepted message being based on said read or written data. - transmission, via the telecommunication network, of a message addressed to the ticketing server by a user terminal or a message addressed by the ticketing server to the user terminal; - interception by said peripheral driver of the message addressed to the server by the user terminal, respectively a message addressed by the ticketing server to the user terminal; - control of at least one operation of the peripheral device by said peripheral driver on the basis of the intercepted message; - modification of said intercepted message by said peripheral driver as a function of the controlled operation and then transmission of said modified message to the ticketing server respectively to the user terminal by said peripheral driver; - reading data from a chip card by means of the reading tool, said read data being based on said message intercepted by the peripheral driver and addressed to the user terminal by the ticketing server, or - writing data on a chip card by means of the reading tool, said data written on the card being based on said message intercepted by the peripheral driver and addressed to the ticketing server by the user terminal,
A method of determining a calibration result for a laser inspection system comprising a laser bond inspection head configured to apply a laser pulse to a surface of a test structure to identify a strength of the test structure, the method comprising: generating a compression wave in a calibration panel responsive to a laser pulse with a beam diameter applied by the laser bond inspection head to an ablative layer secured to a first surface of the calibration panel, the calibration panel comprising the first surface spaced from a second surface by a predetermined thickness, wherein said first surface is generally parallel to said second surface; sensing the compression wave using surface motion sensor fixedly spaced from the second surface of the calibration panel by a predetermined distance, wherein a longitudinal axis of the surface motion sensor generally aligns with a longitudinal axis of the laser bond inspection head within a tolerance window defined by the beam diameter; and outputting a calibration result for the laser inspection system responsive to one or more characteristics of the sensed compression wave. generating a compression wave in a calibration panel responsive to a laser pulse with a beam diameter applied by the laser bond inspection head to an ablative layer secured to a first surface of the calibration panel, the calibration panel comprising the first surface spaced from a second surface by a predetermined thickness, wherein said first surface is generally parallel to said second surface; sensing the compression wave using surface motion sensor fixedly spaced from the second surface of the calibration panel by a predetermined distance, wherein a longitudinal axis of the surface motion sensor generally aligns with a longitudinal axis of the laser bond inspection head within a tolerance window defined by the beam diameter; and outputting a calibration result for the laser inspection system responsive to one or more characteristics of the sensed compression wave.
A recombinant infectious respiratory syncytial virus comprising a large polymerase protein, phosphoprotein, nucleocapsid protein and a M2-1 protein and a genome or antigenome having a deletion of the codon that encodes the serine at position 1313, or a corresponding position, of the L protein, wherein the virus optionally comprises nonstructural protein 1, nonstructural protein 2, glycoprotein, fusion protein, matrix protein, M2-2 protein, and small hydrophobic protein.
An all-solid-state battery (100A, 100B, 100C, 200), comprising a stack of a cathode layer, a solid electrolyte layer and an alloy-based anode layer, and a confining structure confining the stack in a parallel direction to a stacking direction, wherein the cathode layer has a cathode plane (2A, 2A') on a side facing the solid electrolyte layer; wherein the alloy-based anode layer has an anode plane on a side facing the solid electrolyte layer; wherein the cathode plane (2A, 2A') and anode plane of the stack have a long axis direction and a short axis direction; wherein the cathode plane (2A, 2A') has a plurality of slit channels (2b, 2b'); wherein the anode plane has a plurality of slit channels; and wherein part or all of the slit channels (2b, 2b') of the cathode plane (2A, 2A') and part or all of the slit channels of the anode plane face each other. a stack of a cathode layer, a solid electrolyte layer and an alloy-based anode layer, and a confining structure confining the stack in a parallel direction to a stacking direction, wherein the cathode layer has a cathode plane (2A, 2A') on a side facing the solid electrolyte layer; wherein the alloy-based anode layer has an anode plane on a side facing the solid electrolyte layer; wherein the cathode plane (2A, 2A') and anode plane of the stack have a long axis direction and a short axis direction; wherein the cathode plane (2A, 2A') has a plurality of slit channels (2b, 2b'); wherein the anode plane has a plurality of slit channels; and wherein part or all of the slit channels (2b, 2b') of the cathode plane (2A, 2A') and part or all of the slit channels of the anode plane face each other.
A silicon wafer bonding method, the method including the formation of cryptocrystal layers on the surfaces of two wafers by Chemical Vapor Processing where a vapor mixture of chemicals is reacted on the wafers which involves the following steps: a) preparing a Teflon reaction chamber comprising an orifice and conduct ultrasound cleaning processes b) Preparation of chemical mixture of HF and HNO 3 with ratios: and 25-50% hidrofluoric acid and 55-75% nitric acid, c) Flushing the mixure with Nitrogen and priming mixture with a piece of silicon wafer for 10 seconds, d) Closing entirely the orifice of the reaction chamber with the wafer to be processed, e) ensuring the evacuation of reaction by products in the reaction chamber through exhaust channels, f) Adjusting temperature and pH between 10°C- 50°C and 1-6 respectively g) Having the vapor of HF and HN03, reacted on the silicon wafer surface according to the following Silicon mediated reaction Si + 6HF + 2HNO 3 → (NH 4) 2 SiF 6 + 3O 2 thereby transforming the wafer surface into a cryptocrystal layer at a rate of 1 μm/h the method further including pressing the wafer surfaces under H2O, Nitrogen or Hydrogen at high temperature. a) preparing a Teflon reaction chamber comprising an orifice and conduct ultrasound cleaning processes b) Preparation of chemical mixture of HF and HNO 3 with ratios: and 25-50% hidrofluoric acid and 55-75% nitric acid, c) Flushing the mixure with Nitrogen and priming mixture with a piece of silicon wafer for 10 seconds, d) Closing entirely the orifice of the reaction chamber with the wafer to be processed, e) ensuring the evacuation of reaction by products in the reaction chamber through exhaust channels, f) Adjusting temperature and pH between 10°C- 50°C and 1-6 respectively g) Having the vapor of HF and HN03, reacted on the silicon wafer surface according to the following Silicon mediated reaction Si + 6HF + 2HNO 3 → (NH 4) 2 SiF 6 + 3O 2 thereby transforming the wafer surface into a cryptocrystal layer at a rate of 1 μm/h the method further including pressing the wafer surfaces under H2O, Nitrogen or Hydrogen at high temperature.
Car tyre having a tread comprising a central portion located across an equatorial plane (X-X), a first shoulder portion located towards an outer side of the tyre and a second shoulder portion located towards an inner side of the tyre; first circumferential grooves (3, 6) axially delimiting the first shoulder portion and the second shoulder portion with respect to the central portion of the tread; - said first shoulder portion and said second shoulder portion comprise a plurality of first transverse grooves (56, 66) having a first end located substantially at the respective edge of the tread, having a width greater than or equal to 4 mm and an axial extension equal to at least 50% of the width of the shoulder portion in which they are located; - the number of said first transverse grooves (56, 66) of the first shoulder portion is lower than the number of said first transverse grooves of the second shoulder portion; - said central portion comprises at least one circumferential rib (9, 10, 11), comprising a plurality of second transverse grooves (16, 17, 18); wherein: - said central portion has at least two second circumferential grooves (4, 5); - said central portion has three circumferential ribs (9, 10, 11) comprising respective pluralities of blocks (13, 14, 15) circumferentially defined by the second transverse grooves (16, 17, 18); - said second transverse grooves (16, 17, 18) have a maximum width smaller than or equal to 3 mm and define in said at least one circumferential rib (9, 10, 11) a void-to-rubber ratio smaller than 0.06. - said first shoulder portion and said second shoulder portion comprise a plurality of first transverse grooves (56, 66) having a first end located substantially at the respective edge of the tread, having a width greater than or equal to 4 mm and an axial extension equal to at least 50% of the width of the shoulder portion in which they are located; - the number of said first transverse grooves (56, 66) of the first shoulder portion is lower than the number of said first transverse grooves of the second shoulder portion; - said central portion comprises at least one circumferential rib (9, 10, 11), comprising a plurality of second transverse grooves (16, 17, 18); wherein: - said central portion has at least two second circumferential grooves (4, 5); - said central portion has three circumferential ribs (9, 10, 11) comprising respective pluralities of blocks (13, 14, 15) circumferentially defined by the second transverse grooves (16, 17, 18); - said second transverse grooves (16, 17, 18) have a maximum width smaller than or equal to 3 mm and define in said at least one circumferential rib (9, 10, 11) a void-to-rubber ratio smaller than 0.06. - said central portion has at least two second circumferential grooves (4, 5); - said central portion has three circumferential ribs (9, 10, 11) comprising respective pluralities of blocks (13, 14, 15) circumferentially defined by the second transverse grooves (16, 17, 18); - said second transverse grooves (16, 17, 18) have a maximum width smaller than or equal to 3 mm and define in said at least one circumferential rib (9, 10, 11) a void-to-rubber ratio smaller than 0.06.
A composition comprising a mixture of (i) a first polymer selected from the group consisting of a polymer comprising ethylene residues and vinyl alcohol residues and a polymer comprising vinyl alcohol residues, wherein, in the first polymer, the percentage by weight of vinyl alcohol residues is 50% to 100% and the percentage by weight of ethylene residues is 0% to 50%, and (ii) a second polymer comprising ethylene residues, vinyl acetate residues and maleic anhydride residues wherein an amount of the first polymer in the mixture is 50% to 95 % by weight and wherein, in the second polymer, the percentage by weight of ethylene residues is 50% to 90%, the percentage by weight of vinyl acetate residues is 10% to 50%, and the percentage by weight of maleic anhydride residues is 0.01 % to 10%; and wherein each polymer comprises 100 to 500,000 or more monomer residues (i) a first polymer selected from the group consisting of a polymer comprising ethylene residues and vinyl alcohol residues and a polymer comprising vinyl alcohol residues, wherein, in the first polymer, the percentage by weight of vinyl alcohol residues is 50% to 100% and the percentage by weight of ethylene residues is 0% to 50%, and (ii) a second polymer comprising ethylene residues, vinyl acetate residues and maleic anhydride residues wherein an amount of the first polymer in the mixture is 50% to 95 % by weight and wherein, in the second polymer, the percentage by weight of ethylene residues is 50% to 90%, the percentage by weight of vinyl acetate residues is 10% to 50%, and the percentage by weight of maleic anhydride residues is 0.01 % to 10%;
A package including a glass container including a body, a shoulder integral with and extending from the body, a closure comprising a base wall, and outer annular skirt extending from the base wall, and a neck integral with and extending from the shoulder and including a valve retainer integral with the neck, and a valve seat integral with the neck and located axially between the shoulder and the valve retainer; and a check element so that the it seats against the valve seat, the closure being removably secured to the neck; a coupling which couples the check element to a portion of the closure radially inward of the outer annular skirt, so that the check element is releasably coupled to the closure, and so that the check element is releasable from the closure into the container, characterized in that the check element is a pendant or drop-style package opening indicator that drops into the container upon closure removal, facilitating evidencing of efforts to tamper with the package by providing visible evidence that the package has been opened from its original factory sealed condition. a glass container including a body, a shoulder integral with and extending from the body, a closure comprising a base wall, and outer annular skirt extending from the base wall, and a neck integral with and extending from the shoulder and including a valve retainer integral with the neck, and a valve seat integral with the neck and located axially between the shoulder and the valve retainer; and a check element so that the it seats against the valve seat, the closure being removably secured to the neck; a coupling which couples the check element to a portion of the closure radially inward of the outer annular skirt, so that the check element is releasably coupled to the closure, and so that the check element is releasable from the closure into the container, characterized in that the check element is a pendant or drop-style package opening indicator that drops into the container upon closure removal, facilitating evidencing of efforts to tamper with the package by providing visible evidence that the package has been opened from its original factory sealed condition.
Coupling system for connecting a first fluid line to a second fluid line, having a tubular coupling connecting piece for coupling to the first fluid line, wherein the coupling connecting piece has a convex, ball ring-shaped contact region on the outer side, and a tubular coupling housing for coupling to the second fluid line, wherein the coupling housing has an opening and an adjoining receptacle, and wherein the receptacle is concave on the inner side and of ball ring-shaped form, wherein the ball ring-shaped receptacle has a fluid line-side region and an opening-side region, and wherein the opening-side region of the receptacle is formed to be elastically deformable in the radial direction such that the contact region of the coupling connecting piece is able to be inserted into the receptacle through the opening such that the opening-side region of the receptacle engages behind the contact region of the coupling connecting piece, and wherein the receptacle has, in the opening-side region, a releasable pull-out prevention means for preventing radial widening of the opening-side region, characterized in that the pull-out prevention means is a ring with radially inwardly projecting clamping curves, and in that the receptacle has, in the opening-side region, radially outwardly projecting retaining grooves, wherein, by rotation of the pull-out prevention means, the clamping curves are able to be brought into contact with the retaining grooves such that radial widening of the opening-side region is prevented.