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A network monitoring device which is configured to monitor a network in which data is transmitted through a plurality of relays, said network monitoring device comprising: a selection probability generating unit configured to cyclically generate selection probability information indicating a probability value for each of the plurality of relays; a monitoring object determining unit configured to cyclically select, according to monitoring frequencies for the plurality of relays and the generated selection probability information, a relay for which transmission status information is to be obtained from among the plurality of relays; a transmission status obtaining unit configured to cyclically obtain transmission status information indicating a transmission status of the relay selected by said monitoring object determining unit; an activation level calculating unit configured to cyclically calculate an activation level indicating suitability of the monitoring on the transmission status of the plurality of relays by using a degree of correlation between the obtained transmission statuses and the monitoring frequencies of the plurality of relays, where a higher monitoring frequency indicates that a relay is more likely to be selected; and a monitoring frequency updating unit configured to update cyclically, by adding an amount of change according to the activation level, each of the monitoring frequencies for the plurality of relays. a selection probability generating unit configured to cyclically generate selection probability information indicating a probability value for each of the plurality of relays; a monitoring object determining unit configured to cyclically select, according to monitoring frequencies for the plurality of relays and the generated selection probability information, a relay for which transmission status information is to be obtained from among the plurality of relays; a transmission status obtaining unit configured to cyclically obtain transmission status information indicating a transmission status of the relay selected by said monitoring object determining unit; an activation level calculating unit configured to cyclically calculate an activation level indicating suitability of the monitoring on the transmission status of the plurality of relays by using a degree of correlation between the obtained transmission statuses and the monitoring frequencies of the plurality of relays, where a higher monitoring frequency indicates that a relay is more likely to be selected; and a monitoring frequency updating unit configured to update cyclically, by adding an amount of change according to the activation level, each of the monitoring frequencies for the plurality of relays.
A vehicle control device comprising: an environment information acquisition unit configured to acquire surrounding environment information of a vehicle; and a vehicle braking control unit configured to recognize a vehicle brake instruction from outside on the basis of the surrounding environment information acquired by the environment information acquisition unit and start a vehicle braking sequence on the basis of the recognition result, characterized in that the vehicle braking sequence includes processing for invalidating a part of or all of the vehicle braking sequence by an instruction from a driver after the vehicle braking sequence has been started, and in that the vehicle control device comprises an operation unit configured to invalidate the vehicle braking sequence and a recording and reproduction processing unit configured to record an invalidation history of the vehicle braking sequence performed by an instruction by the driver so as not to be rewritten and deleted. an environment information acquisition unit configured to acquire surrounding environment information of a vehicle; and a vehicle braking control unit configured to recognize a vehicle brake instruction from outside on the basis of the surrounding environment information acquired by the environment information acquisition unit and start a vehicle braking sequence on the basis of the recognition result, characterized in that the vehicle braking sequence includes processing for invalidating a part of or all of the vehicle braking sequence by an instruction from a driver after the vehicle braking sequence has been started, and in that the vehicle control device comprises an operation unit configured to invalidate the vehicle braking sequence and a recording and reproduction processing unit configured to record an invalidation history of the vehicle braking sequence performed by an instruction by the driver so as not to be rewritten and deleted.
A method of preparing ultrapure sucrose, the method comprising the steps of: (b) providing a quantity of a first sucrose comprising water-insoluble nanoparticulate impurities at a level of 10 6 nanoparticles per gram of sucrose or higher, wherein the nanoparticles have a particle size ranging from 20 nm to 500 nm, comprise a -β-glucan, and exhibit endotoxin-like properties; wherein prior to step (b), a step (a) is conducted of obtaining or determining the level of NPI in the first sucrose, (c) reducing the level of NPI to 10 5 nanoparticles per gram of sucrose or lower by (i) separating at least some of the NPI from the sucrose, optionally by filtration, centrifugation, crystallisation or chromatography of a solution of said sucrose; or (ii) diluting the first sucrose with a second sucrose, the second sucrose comprising NPI at a level below 10 5 nanoparticles per gram of sucrose, and optionally (d) concentrating the sucrose solution of step (i) to a concentration of 10 % (w/v) or higher, or drying the sucrose solution such as to obtain dry solid sucrose. (b) providing a quantity of a first sucrose comprising water-insoluble nanoparticulate impurities at a level of 10 6 nanoparticles per gram of sucrose or higher, wherein the nanoparticles have a particle size ranging from 20 nm to 500 nm, comprise a -β-glucan, and exhibit endotoxin-like properties; wherein prior to step (b), a step (a) is conducted of obtaining or determining the level of NPI in the first sucrose, (c) reducing the level of NPI to 10 5 nanoparticles per gram of sucrose or lower by (i) separating at least some of the NPI from the sucrose, optionally by filtration, centrifugation, crystallisation or chromatography of a solution of said sucrose; or (ii) diluting the first sucrose with a second sucrose, the second sucrose comprising NPI at a level below 10 5 nanoparticles per gram of sucrose, and optionally (i) separating at least some of the NPI from the sucrose, optionally by filtration, centrifugation, crystallisation or chromatography of a solution of said sucrose; or (ii) diluting the first sucrose with a second sucrose, the second sucrose comprising NPI at a level below 10 5 nanoparticles per gram of sucrose, and optionally (d) concentrating the sucrose solution of step (i) to a concentration of 10 % (w/v) or higher, or drying the sucrose solution such as to obtain dry solid sucrose.
A cleaner head for a wet cleaning apparatus, the cleaner head having: at least one cleaning liquid outlet through which cleaning liquid is deliverable; a cleaning liquid applicator material (126, 128), the cleaning liquid applicator material being arranged to apply the cleaning liquid to a surface to be cleaned; at least one dirt inlet (142A, 142B); and a porous material covering the at least one dirt inlet, the porous material comprising a porous material layer sealingly attached to the at least one dirt inlet, characterised in that the cleaning liquid applicator material (126, 128) is deformable to bring at least part of the cleaning liquid applicator material (126, 128) into contact with the porous material. at least one cleaning liquid outlet through which cleaning liquid is deliverable; a cleaning liquid applicator material (126, 128), the cleaning liquid applicator material being arranged to apply the cleaning liquid to a surface to be cleaned; at least one dirt inlet (142A, 142B); and a porous material covering the at least one dirt inlet, the porous material comprising a porous material layer sealingly attached to the at least one dirt inlet, characterised in that the cleaning liquid applicator material (126, 128) is deformable to bring at least part of the cleaning liquid applicator material (126, 128) into contact with the porous material.
Charging point comprising electrical devices for managing the charging of a vehicle drive battery, such as modules for controlling the charging current, measuring electricity, security, communication, payment, a connection cable or simply a socket for connecting such a cable, the charging point comprises a case, in which most of the electrical devices are mounted, and a cover placed on said case, the charging point having at least one socket for connecting a charging cable, and a protective flap for said socket, the at least one socket being mounted on the case, characterized in that its flap is mounted on the cover.
Process for the electrochemical reduction of oxygen in alkaline media having a pH of more than 10, which process is carried out in the presence of a catalyst comprising nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes (NCNTs) comprising metal nanoparticles having an average particle size in the range from 1 to 15 nm present in a proportion of from 2 to 60% by weight on their surface and the metal nanoparticles consisting of silver (Ag), characterized in that at least 40 mol% of the nitrogen is pyridinic nitrogen.
A fitting, in particular, a hinge, for a panel or door, in particular of a shower partition, with a holding part, with a fitting part connectable to the panel or door, which is connected or connectable pivoted about a pivot axis with the holding part, and with an adjusting means for establishing a pivot position of an axial movement superimposable on the pivoting movement of the fitting part, wherein the fitting has a bearing bushing with a slide bearing surface on the face, which is suitable at least area by area for the pivot axis, wherein the adjusting means has a locking device for the positive establishment of the pivot position of the axial movement superimposable on the pivoting movement of the fitting part, wherein the fitting has a counter-bearing piece cooperating with the bearing bushing, the rotary position of which for the adjustment of the pivot position of the axial movement superimposable on the pivoting movement of the fitting part is determinable, wherein the counter-bearing piece has a means of engagement for the positive establishment of the rotary position of the counter-bearing piece and thus for the adjustment of the axial movement superimposable or superimposed on the pivoting movement of the fitting part, wherein the means of engagement is formed by an outer knurling or toothing, wherein the locking device has a locking device, which can be tensioned against the counter-bearing piece or its means of engagement, and wherein the locking element has a toothing for the positive engagement in the means of engagement of the counter bearing piece and for the positive locking or blockage of the counter-bearing piece, characterized in that the locking element is guided in a linearly movable manner in the fitting or holding part and can be tensioned radially against the counter-bearing piece.
Use of an antiballistic plate in a bulletproof vest, wherein the antiballistic plate comprises - a ceramic plate arranged to deform and curb an incoming projectile, - a transparent fibre-reinforced surface composite layer of plastic matrix and reinforcement fibres that is arranged covering essentially the entirety of a front surface of the ceramic plate, - a fibre-reinforced trauma-reducing composite layer arranged covering essentially a back surface of the ceramic plate, - wherein the transparent fibre-reinforced surface composite layer forms a continuous joint towards the front surface and has a basically first optical property visible through the transparent fibre-reinforced surface composite layer where the joint is intact, - and wherein the joint towards the front surface obtains a second optical property visible through the transparent fibre-reinforced surface composite layer where the joint locally is broken and a local delamination is formed. - a ceramic plate arranged to deform and curb an incoming projectile, - a transparent fibre-reinforced surface composite layer of plastic matrix and reinforcement fibres that is arranged covering essentially the entirety of a front surface of the ceramic plate, - a fibre-reinforced trauma-reducing composite layer arranged covering essentially a back surface of the ceramic plate, - wherein the transparent fibre-reinforced surface composite layer forms a continuous joint towards the front surface and has a basically first optical property visible through the transparent fibre-reinforced surface composite layer where the joint is intact, - and wherein the joint towards the front surface obtains a second optical property visible through the transparent fibre-reinforced surface composite layer where the joint locally is broken and a local delamination is formed.
A device comprising: a flame bowl having a base surrounded by a first, inner shroud a shell having a second, outer shroud on an upper portion thereof, the outer shroud having a rim, and circumscribing at least a portion of the first shroud; and a perforated support supporting the flame bowl and the first shroud in a fixed relationship with respect to the outer shroud; and a lip on an interior of the shell, the lip providing a resting place for the perforated support wherein the perforated support has a height by which the flame bowl and the first shroud is raised by the support with respect to the lip, characterized in that the base of the flame bowl is supported to be entirely below a level of the rim of the outer shroud. a flame bowl having a base surrounded by a first, inner shroud a shell having a second, outer shroud on an upper portion thereof, the outer shroud having a rim, and circumscribing at least a portion of the first shroud; and a perforated support supporting the flame bowl and the first shroud in a fixed relationship with respect to the outer shroud; and a lip on an interior of the shell, the lip providing a resting place for the perforated support wherein the perforated support has a height by which the flame bowl and the first shroud is raised by the support with respect to the lip, characterized in that the base of the flame bowl is supported to be entirely below a level of the rim of the outer shroud.
Rail vehicle carriage (4, 40, 48, 56, 62, 74, 82, 92, 106, 112) having a carriage body (6, 94, 108) and a ceiling frame arranged within the carriage body (6, 94, 108), wherein the ceiling frame (2, 90, 104) has two longitudinal struts which run in the longitudinal direction of the rail vehicle carriage (4, 40, 48, 56, 62, 74, 82) and extend at least through a first region of the carriage body (6, 64, 108), wherein the ceiling frame (2, 90, 104) has, in the first region of the carriage body (6, 94, 108), at least one transverse strut which connects the longitudinal struts of the ceiling frame (2, 90, 104) to each other, wherein the longitudinal struts are fastened in the first region to the carriage body (6, 94, 108) using the at least one transverse strut, characterized in that the first region of the carriage body is designed as a high-roof region and a second region of the carriage body is designed as a flat-roof region, wherein the longitudinal struts of the ceiling frame extend through the two regions (9, 110), and the longitudinal struts are arranged in the two regions (9, 110) at an at least substantially constant height with respect to a plurality of wheel-contact points of the rail vehicle carriage (106, 112). the ceiling frame (2, 90, 104) has, in the first region of the carriage body (6, 94, 108), at least one transverse strut which connects the longitudinal struts of the ceiling frame (2, 90, 104) to each other, wherein the longitudinal struts are fastened in the first region to the carriage body (6, 94, 108) using the at least one transverse strut, characterized in that the first region of the carriage body is designed as a high-roof region and a second region of the carriage body is designed as a flat-roof region, wherein the longitudinal struts of the ceiling frame extend through the two regions (9, 110), and the longitudinal struts are arranged in the two regions (9, 110) at an at least substantially constant height with respect to a plurality of wheel-contact points of the rail vehicle carriage (106, 112).
A method comprising: receiving a bezel gesture, on a bezel and a display device of a computing device, relative to a visual affordance that is draggable to expose a bezel menu, the bezel gesture being a continuous gesture having a portion that starts only on the bezel and continues with a portion that occurs on the display device associated with the computing device, the bezel menu being further extendible to expose a drawer from a set of one or more drawers, the exposed drawer being associated with a number of fingers used to perform the received bezel gesture; and responsive, at least in part to said receiving, accessing functionality that is available through the exposed bezel menu. receiving a bezel gesture, on a bezel and a display device of a computing device, relative to a visual affordance that is draggable to expose a bezel menu, the bezel gesture being a continuous gesture having a portion that starts only on the bezel and continues with a portion that occurs on the display device associated with the computing device, the bezel menu being further extendible to expose a drawer from a set of one or more drawers, the exposed drawer being associated with a number of fingers used to perform the received bezel gesture; and responsive, at least in part to said receiving, accessing functionality that is available through the exposed bezel menu.
A method of fitting a tinnitus-masker device for a patient, the method comprising: using a speech intelligibility model to predict impact of therapy provided by the tinnitus-masker device on speech understanding of the patient, including computing (505, 510) a first speech intelligibility score with the therapy and a second speech intelligibility score without the therapy and computing a difference between the first and second intelligibility scores; and if the difference exceeds a programmable threshold, automatically adjusting a parameter of the tinnitus-masker device during fitting to reduce the impact of the therapy provided by the tinnitus-masker device on speech understanding of the patient. using a speech intelligibility model to predict impact of therapy provided by the tinnitus-masker device on speech understanding of the patient, including computing (505, 510) a first speech intelligibility score with the therapy and a second speech intelligibility score without the therapy and computing a difference between the first and second intelligibility scores; and if the difference exceeds a programmable threshold, automatically adjusting a parameter of the tinnitus-masker device during fitting to reduce the impact of the therapy provided by the tinnitus-masker device on speech understanding of the patient.
An electronic circuit (300, 400, 500, 600, 700) comprising a flat circuit board which comprises a layer of a non-conducting material with opposing first and second main surfaces, with a central ground pad arranged on a part of the first main surface and a ground plane arranged on the second main surface so as to protrude beyond the central ground pad, the electronic circuit also comprising a flat no leads package arranged on said central ground pad, the flat no leads package comprising a central plate which comprises one or more protrusions (110, 120, 130, 140) which protrude from the central plate beyond the central ground pad and overlap the ground plane, whereby the electronic circuit (300, 400, 500, 600) comprises a grounding network (235, 240, 245, 230; 405, 435; 535, 545) which is connected to the ground plane and which is also electrically connected to at least one of the protrusions (110, 120, 130, 140), thereby connecting the at least one protrusion (110, 120, 130, 140) electrically to the ground plane, and whereby the grounding network is connected to the protrusion (110, 120, 130, 140) by means of comprising a part which is arranged on the layer of non-conducting material to be overlapped by the protrusion, thereby providing a capacitive non-touching coupling to the protrusion (110, 120, 130, 140).
A system for detecting tissue in a patient, comprising: a resection device configured for selective insertion into a patient, the resection device further comprising a handpiece to which an outer cannula and an inner cannula are mounted, the resection device further including a sampling aperture, a collector filter; and a real-time pathology module disposed between the handpiece and the collector filter and attached to a proximal end of the handpiece, wherein the real-time pathology module further includes at least one sensor configured to detect at least one property of the tissue of said patient, the sensor being positioned within the real-time pathology module so as to contact tissue when the resection device is inserted within a patient and tissue is resected, as the tissue is directed to the collection filter. a resection device configured for selective insertion into a patient, the resection device further comprising a handpiece to which an outer cannula and an inner cannula are mounted, the resection device further including a sampling aperture, a collector filter; and a real-time pathology module disposed between the handpiece and the collector filter and attached to a proximal end of the handpiece, wherein the real-time pathology module further includes at least one sensor configured to detect at least one property of the tissue of said patient, the sensor being positioned within the real-time pathology module so as to contact tissue when the resection device is inserted within a patient and tissue is resected, as the tissue is directed to the collection filter.
Arrangement for the potential equalisation of a moving cable of a cable-drawn conveying device with a defined electrical reference potential of the cable-drawn conveying device, wherein a potential compensating unit is provided having at least one brush body and having at least one electrically conductive contact bristle arranged therein, the potential compensating unit being arranged relative to the moving cable in order to allow potential equalization between the at least one electrically conductive contact bristle and the moving cable, wherein the at least one electrically conductive contact bristle is electrically conductively connected to at least one potential point having the electrical reference potential, and wherein the at least one contact bristle is designed to be resilient and the at least one resilient and electrically conductive contact bristle electrically contacting the moving cable, characterized in that the electrically conductive contact bristle is made of electrically conductive plastics material.