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A method comprising at least two devices (100, 101) for distributed identification of objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards, wherein each device (100, 101) comprises at least one sensor unit and is configured to identify objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards by means of the sensor unit, wherein the devices (100, 101) are connected to each other via at least one network connection for a data exchange, wherein the devices (100, 101) each comprise a Distributed Consensus Network, DCN, node and the DCN nodes are configured to participate in a DCN process, and wherein the method comprises the following steps: (a) independently identifying objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards in each device (100, 101), (b) exchanging information about the identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards between the devices (100, 101) in the DCN, (c) performing a program run for evaluating the received information about the identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards in each DCN node, (d) adjusting the identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards in the DCN process using a consensus algorithm in which, in at least one consensus adjustment round, suggestions for identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards are exchanged among the DCN nodes with the other DCN nodes based on the result of the program run, and (e) including the determined consensus of the identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards as a next block in a Distributed Ledger, DL, of the DCN. (a) independently identifying objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards in each device (100, 101), (b) exchanging information about the identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards between the devices (100, 101) in the DCN, (c) performing a program run for evaluating the received information about the identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards in each DCN node, (d) adjusting the identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards in the DCN process using a consensus algorithm in which, in at least one consensus adjustment round, suggestions for identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards are exchanged among the DCN nodes with the other DCN nodes based on the result of the program run, and (e) including the determined consensus of the identified objects (200, 201, 202, 203) and/or hazards as a next block in a Distributed Ledger, DL, of the DCN.
A sole for an article of footwear, the sole comprising: an outsole comprising a first protrusion disposed in a forefoot lateral section of the outsole and a second protrusion disposed in a rearfoot medial section of the outsole, the first and second protrusions (332, 333) each protruding on a top surface of the outsole; and a midsole disposed above the outsole and defining a first notch disposed in a forefoot lateral section of the midsole and a second notch disposed in a rearfoot medial section of the midsole, wherein the first protrusion is disposed in the first notch and the second protrusion is disposed in the second notch, and wherein the first and second protrusions (332, 333) are the only two protrusions on the top surface of the outsole. an outsole comprising a first protrusion disposed in a forefoot lateral section of the outsole and a second protrusion disposed in a rearfoot medial section of the outsole, the first and second protrusions (332, 333) each protruding on a top surface of the outsole; and a midsole disposed above the outsole and defining a first notch disposed in a forefoot lateral section of the midsole and a second notch disposed in a rearfoot medial section of the midsole, wherein the first protrusion is disposed in the first notch and the second protrusion is disposed in the second notch, and wherein the first and second protrusions (332, 333) are the only two protrusions on the top surface of the outsole.
Supercapacitor comprising at least one cell comprising two electrodes of opposite polarity (respectively a positive electrode and a negative electrode) based on activated carbon between which is disposed an electrolyte composition, consisting exclusively of at least one nitrile solvent, of at least one salt and of at least one additive from the family of phosphazenes comprising at least one fluorine atom having the following formula: in which R 6 to R 11 represent, independently of each other, a halogen atom, a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms or an isocyanate group -NCO.
A robotic system comprising: a first instrument; a base that the first instrument is coupled to so that the first instrument moves when the base moves; and characterized by: a base controller means (3202, 2273; 2202, 2214; 2220, 2228) configured to cause the base to be moved so as to optimize a workspace of the first instrument in response to a commanded movement of the first instrument; and a first instrument controller configured to cause the first instrument to be moved according to the commanded movement of the first instrument while compensating for movement of the base. a first instrument; a base that the first instrument is coupled to so that the first instrument moves when the base moves; and characterized by: a base controller means (3202, 2273; 2202, 2214; 2220, 2228) configured to cause the base to be moved so as to optimize a workspace of the first instrument in response to a commanded movement of the first instrument; and a first instrument controller configured to cause the first instrument to be moved according to the commanded movement of the first instrument while compensating for movement of the base. a base controller means (3202, 2273; 2202, 2214; 2220, 2228) configured to cause the base to be moved so as to optimize a workspace of the first instrument in response to a commanded movement of the first instrument; and a first instrument controller configured to cause the first instrument to be moved according to the commanded movement of the first instrument while compensating for movement of the base.
A discharge device which comprises a discharge electrode in the shape of a wire or rod having a tip, a counter electrode facing towards the discharge electrode, and power source means for applying discharge voltages to both the electrodes (41, 42) and which is configured so as to generate a streamer discharge from the tip of the discharge electrode towards the counter electrode, wherein the discharge device includes an electrode-faced member having an electrode-faced surface opposite to the counter electrode, and a fixing member provided in the electrode-faced member and configured to fix the discharge electrode, the discharge electrode being disposed between the counter electrode and the electrode-faced member, the discharge electrode being parallel to the counter electrode.
A circulating fluidized bed boiler comprising: a circulating fluidized bed boiler reaction chamber comprising side walls and a distribution grid for providing fluidizing gas into the circulating fluidized bed boiler reaction chamber; a bubbling fluidized bed in a compartment including at least one enclosure wall; at least one controllable in-bed heat exchanger, the in-bed heat exchanger being located within the compartment comprising the bubbling fluidized bed; at least one non-mechanical valve adapted to control solids discharge from the bubbling fluidized bed into the circulating fluidized bed boiler reaction chamber, the valve comprising at least one opening in the enclosure wall, and including at least one independently controlled fluidizing means located at least at one of upstream and downstream of the opening; and the at least one independently controlled fluidizing means (86, 87, 94, 95) each being connected to fluidizing medium supply means, the independently controlled fluidizing means being adapted for controlling a flow rate of solids from the bubbling fluidized bed to the circulating fluidized bed boiler reaction chamber, the independently controlled fluidizing means being controlled separately from the distribution grid; characterised by collectors (92, 93) linked to the one or more independently controlled fluidizing means, the collectors being adapted for collecting solids in the event of backsifting of solids into the fluidizing means such that the collected solids do not obstruct a supply of fluidizing medium. a circulating fluidized bed boiler reaction chamber comprising side walls and a distribution grid for providing fluidizing gas into the circulating fluidized bed boiler reaction chamber; a bubbling fluidized bed in a compartment including at least one enclosure wall; at least one controllable in-bed heat exchanger, the in-bed heat exchanger being located within the compartment comprising the bubbling fluidized bed; at least one non-mechanical valve adapted to control solids discharge from the bubbling fluidized bed into the circulating fluidized bed boiler reaction chamber, the valve comprising at least one opening in the enclosure wall, and including at least one independently controlled fluidizing means located at least at one of upstream and downstream of the opening; and the at least one independently controlled fluidizing means (86, 87, 94, 95) each being connected to fluidizing medium supply means, the independently controlled fluidizing means being adapted for controlling a flow rate of solids from the bubbling fluidized bed to the circulating fluidized bed boiler reaction chamber, the independently controlled fluidizing means being controlled separately from the distribution grid; characterised by collectors (92, 93) linked to the one or more independently controlled fluidizing means, the collectors being adapted for collecting solids in the event of backsifting of solids into the fluidizing means such that the collected solids do not obstruct a supply of fluidizing medium.
Control system for a centrifugal spreader for applying agricultural material, preferably fertilizer, wherein the centrifugal spreader has a container for storing the material, wherein the material is applied in a wide spread by means of at least one centrifugal disc, wherein the amount of material to be applied can be supplied in a controllable manner to the at least one centrifugal disc by means of a metering element, preferably a metering slider, wherein the centrifugal spreader also has at least one sensor, preferably a radar sensor, for contactlessly characterizing at least one first parameter of the distribution characteristic, such as preferably the throwing direction and/or throwing distance and/or working width, of the centrifugal spreader, wherein the control system is configured to adapt control parameters relating to the distribution, such as preferably the position of a system for introducing the fertilizer to the centrifugal disc, the speed of the centrifugal disc and/or the supplied amount of material, in response to the measurement signals from the at least one sensor, characterized in that at least one second parameter which is suitable for quantifying the amount of material currently applied to the at least one centrifugal disc is additionally taken into account by the control system when determining the control parameters.
Aircraft comprising an aircraft cabin, a monument for the aircraft cabin, and a video surveillance device, wherein - the aircraft comprises first seats and second seats, wherein the second seats are flight attendant seats, wherein - at least one camera of the video surveillance device is directed at the first seats, wherein - a monitor for reproducing the images recorded by the video surveillance device is provided on the monument, wherein - a second aircraft seat arranged opposite the monitor is provided on the monument, wherein - the monument comprises an aircraft kitchen module, and the monitor is arranged on the aircraft kitchen module and/or the monument comprises at least one sanitary module (2, 3), and the monitor is arranged on the sanitary module (2, 3). - the aircraft comprises first seats and second seats, wherein the second seats are flight attendant seats, wherein - at least one camera of the video surveillance device is directed at the first seats, wherein - a monitor for reproducing the images recorded by the video surveillance device is provided on the monument, wherein - a second aircraft seat arranged opposite the monitor is provided on the monument, wherein - the monument comprises an aircraft kitchen module, and the monitor is arranged on the aircraft kitchen module and/or the monument comprises at least one sanitary module (2, 3), and the monitor is arranged on the sanitary module (2, 3).
An image sensor structure, comprising: an image layer comprising an array of light detectors disposed therein; a device stack disposed over the image layer; an array of light guides disposed in the device stack, each light guide associated with at least one light detector of the array of light detectors; a passivation stack disposed over the device stack, comprising a 1 st passivation layer and a 1 st chemical protection layer disposed over the 1 st passivation layer; an array of nanowells, wherein the contours of the nanowells are formed by a top layer of the passivation stack, each nanowell associated with a light guide of the array of light guides; and a crosstalk blocking metal structure, characterized in that the crosstalk blocking metal structure is disposed in the passivation stack, wherein the crosstalk blocking metal structure is configured to reduce crosstalk within the passivation stack. an image layer comprising an array of light detectors disposed therein; a device stack disposed over the image layer; an array of light guides disposed in the device stack, each light guide associated with at least one light detector of the array of light detectors; a passivation stack disposed over the device stack, comprising a 1 st passivation layer and a 1 st chemical protection layer disposed over the 1 st passivation layer; an array of nanowells, wherein the contours of the nanowells are formed by a top layer of the passivation stack, each nanowell associated with a light guide of the array of light guides; and a crosstalk blocking metal structure,
A cell culture container, comprising: a container main body (31a, 31b, 31d); and a flat plate attached to one surface of the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d), wherein the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d) includes an inflow port through which a liquid flows into the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d), a passage through which the liquid flowing into the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d) from the inflow port passes, and an outflow port through which the liquid passing through the passage flows out from the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d), wherein a plurality of cell-seeding areas (20a, 20b, 20d), in which cells passing through the passage are seeded, is provided on a bottom surface of the passage and is arranged side by side along the passage, wherein the passage is uniform and is formed in a groove shape on a surface of the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d) to which the flat plate is attached, wherein the diameter of the passage, namely the depth and width of the groove, is from 2 mm to 4 mm, wherein cavities (21, 22) are formed on the bottom surface of the passage in a concentric relationship with the cell-seeding areas (20a, 20b, 20d), and wherein an extracellular matrix (ECM;41) is coated on a portion of the flat plate which faces the cavities (21, 22), or an extracellular matrix (ECM;41) is coated inside the cavities (21, 22) and is not coated outside the cavities (21, 22). a container main body (31a, 31b, 31d); and a flat plate attached to one surface of the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d), wherein the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d) includes an inflow port through which a liquid flows into the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d), a passage through which the liquid flowing into the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d) from the inflow port passes, and an outflow port through which the liquid passing through the passage flows out from the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d), wherein a plurality of cell-seeding areas (20a, 20b, 20d), in which cells passing through the passage are seeded, is provided on a bottom surface of the passage and is arranged side by side along the passage, wherein the passage is uniform and is formed in a groove shape on a surface of the container main body (31a, 31b, 31d) to which the flat plate is attached, wherein the diameter of the passage, namely the depth and width of the groove, is from 2 mm to 4 mm, wherein cavities (21, 22) are formed on the bottom surface of the passage in a concentric relationship with the cell-seeding areas (20a, 20b, 20d), and wherein an extracellular matrix (ECM;41) is coated on a portion of the flat plate which faces the cavities (21, 22), or an extracellular matrix (ECM;41) is coated inside the cavities (21, 22) and is not coated outside the cavities (21, 22).
A toner case comprising: a case body; a lever supported rotatably by the case body;and a case-side shutter, wherein a guide portion is provided in the case-side shutter, along a rotational direction of the case-side shutter; and a projection portion that is engageable with the guide portion is provided in the case body, characterized in that a cylindrical discharge duct having a discharge port is provided to project rightward at a lower end part of a right side of the case body; the lever includes a lever-side gear; and the case-side shutter including a shutter-side gear which is engageable with the lever-side gear is configured to be cylindrical and rotatable around a periphery of the discharge duct, such that the case-side shutter performs opening and closing of the discharge port. a case body; a lever supported rotatably by the case body;and a case-side shutter, wherein a guide portion is provided in the case-side shutter, along a rotational direction of the case-side shutter; and a projection portion that is engageable with the guide portion is provided in the case body, characterized in that a cylindrical discharge duct having a discharge port is provided to project rightward at a lower end part of a right side of the case body; the lever includes a lever-side gear; and the case-side shutter including a shutter-side gear which is engageable with the lever-side gear is configured to be cylindrical and rotatable around a periphery of the discharge duct, such that the case-side shutter performs opening and closing of the discharge port.
A reagent container for a biological sample analyzer that is formed of a paper sheet member for housing a reagent to be used in the biological sample analyzer, comprising: a bottom surface; and side wall surfaces connected to the bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface is formed by folding one end side of a tubular body with a prismatic tubular shape formed of the sheet member and adhering overlapping surfaces to each other, and the overlapping surfaces are not adhered to each other in a non-adhered portion including a vertex of the bottom surface, characterised in that: the non-adhered portion is a region in which the overlapping surfaces are not adhered to each other, wherein the region has a vertex at a position that is spaced apart by a length from the vertex of the bottom surface, wherein the length is 3% or more and 18% or less with respect to a length of the one side of the bottom surface. a bottom surface; and side wall surfaces connected to the bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface is formed by folding one end side of a tubular body with a prismatic tubular shape formed of the sheet member and adhering overlapping surfaces to each other, and the overlapping surfaces are not adhered to each other in a non-adhered portion including a vertex of the bottom surface, characterised in that: the non-adhered portion is a region in which the overlapping surfaces are not adhered to each other, wherein the region has a vertex at a position that is spaced apart by a length from the vertex of the bottom surface, wherein the length is 3% or more and 18% or less with respect to a length of the one side of the bottom surface.
Method for determining the metabolic capacity of at least one enzyme, comprising the following steps: • time-resolved determination of the concentration of a product in the air exhaled by an individual, wherein the product has been created by a metabolism of a substrate, previously administered to the individual, by at least one enzyme of the individual, • fitting of a model function to the measured values of the product concentration, which were obtained by the time-resolved determination of the product concentration, and • determination of the metabolic capacity of the enzyme on the basis of parameters of the model function, which specify the model function, characterized in that the product concentration is determined only until the maximum product concentration in the air exhaled by the individual is reached and in that determining the metabolic capacity of the enzyme takes place on the basis of at least two parameters of the model function, with the proviso that the maximum value of the model function and the time constant of the model function are not selected as parameters at the same time, insofar as the model function is a mono-exponential function, and with the further proviso that a start time and/or an end time of the model function are not selected as parameters. • time-resolved determination of the concentration of a product in the air exhaled by an individual, wherein the product has been created by a metabolism of a substrate, previously administered to the individual, by at least one enzyme of the individual, • fitting of a model function to the measured values of the product concentration, which were obtained by the time-resolved determination of the product concentration, and • determination of the metabolic capacity of the enzyme on the basis of parameters of the model function, which specify the model function,