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A digital pathology scanner illumination unit, comprising: - a light source; - a light mixing chamber; and - a light diffuser; wherein the light source comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged longitudinally along a linear extension direction; wherein the mixing chamber comprises a transparent volume providing a mixing distance (D M) between the plurality of the light emitting diodes and the light diffuser such that light with a uniform intensity is provided at a downstream edge of the mixing chamber; and wherein the mixing chamber is arranged, in terms of light propagation, between the plurality of the light emitting diodes and the light diffuser; wherein the light diffuser comprises a diffusing material such that the light is transformed into light having uniformity at different angles, in particular low angles with a range for numerical aperture, NA, lower than 0.1; wherein, the light mixing chamber is provided as a first step of mixing the light from the the light emitting diodes such that the light is having spatial uniformity before the light enters the light diffuser; and the light diffuser is provided subsequently for ensuring uniform illumination also in respect to the uniformity at different angles; wherein the light emitting diodes are provided along the linear extension direction with a pitch; and wherein a ratio of the pitch of the light emitting diodes to a height of the light mixing chamber is provided in a range of approximately 1/5 to 1/20. - a light source; - a light mixing chamber; and - a light diffuser; wherein the light source comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged longitudinally along a linear extension direction; wherein the mixing chamber comprises a transparent volume providing a mixing distance (D M) between the plurality of the light emitting diodes and the light diffuser such that light with a uniform intensity is provided at a downstream edge of the mixing chamber; and wherein the mixing chamber is arranged, in terms of light propagation, between the plurality of the light emitting diodes and the light diffuser; wherein the light diffuser comprises a diffusing material such that the light is transformed into light having uniformity at different angles, in particular low angles with a range for numerical aperture, NA, lower than 0.1; wherein, the light mixing chamber is provided as a first step of mixing the light from the the light emitting diodes such that the light is having spatial uniformity before the light enters the light diffuser; and the light diffuser is provided subsequently for ensuring uniform illumination also in respect to the uniformity at different angles; wherein the light emitting diodes are provided along the linear extension direction with a pitch; and wherein a ratio of the pitch of the light emitting diodes to a height of the light mixing chamber is provided in a range of approximately 1/5 to 1/20.
A starting device for engines comprising: a motor that generates torque; a pinion gear (5, 200) that moves in an axial direction and engages to a ring gear of an engine, and transmits the torque of the motor to the ring gear; a solenoid device having a first coil that forms an electromagnet by energization, and pushes out the pinion gear to the ring gear side via a shift lever that is driven by an attraction power of the first coil; and an electromagnetic switch having a second coil that forms an electromagnet by energization, and opens and closes a main point of contact disposed on a motor circuit by an attraction power of the second coil; wherein the solenoid device and the electromagnetic switch are arranged integrally in series in an axial direction, while a magnetic plate that forms a part of a magnetic circuit between the first coil and the second coil is shared by the solenoid device and the electromagnetic switch; the pinion gear (5, 200) is constituted by laminating a plurality of steel sheet with which tooth portions of the pinion gear are formed in an outer diameter side; and the steel sheet adjoin in a lamination direction are joined in an axial direction in the position where the steel sheets do not get caught with the tooth portions so that at least each tooth portion can be bent mutually. a motor that generates torque; a pinion gear (5, 200) that moves in an axial direction and engages to a ring gear of an engine, and transmits the torque of the motor to the ring gear; a solenoid device having a first coil that forms an electromagnet by energization, and pushes out the pinion gear to the ring gear side via a shift lever that is driven by an attraction power of the first coil; and an electromagnetic switch having a second coil that forms an electromagnet by energization, and opens and closes a main point of contact disposed on a motor circuit by an attraction power of the second coil; wherein the solenoid device and the electromagnetic switch are arranged integrally in series in an axial direction, while a magnetic plate that forms a part of a magnetic circuit between the first coil and the second coil is shared by the solenoid device and the electromagnetic switch; the pinion gear (5, 200) is constituted by laminating a plurality of steel sheet with which tooth portions of the pinion gear are formed in an outer diameter side; and the steel sheet adjoin in a lamination direction are joined in an axial direction in the position where the steel sheets do not get caught with the tooth portions so that at least each tooth portion can be bent mutually.
A communication method, comprising: determining, by a terminal device, three scheduled modulation and coding scheme, MCS, thresholds, wherein the three scheduled MCS thresholds and a fourth scheduled MCS threshold are associated with an MCS table corresponding to a highest modulation scheme supported by the terminal device, and the fourth scheduled MCS threshold is a default value and is not reported by the terminal device; and sending, by the terminal device to the network device, only the three scheduled MCS thresholds, wherein the three MCS thresholds comprises a first scheduled MCS threshold, a second scheduled MCS threshold and a third scheduled MCS threshold, the first scheduled MCS threshold is less than the second scheduled MCS threshold, the second scheduled MCS threshold is less than the third scheduled MCS threshold, and the third scheduled MCS threshold is less than the fourth scheduled MCS threshold, wherein the method further comprises: sending, by the terminal device to the network device, the highest modulation scheme supported by the terminal device. determining, by a terminal device, three scheduled modulation and coding scheme, MCS, thresholds, wherein the three scheduled MCS thresholds and a fourth scheduled MCS threshold are associated with an MCS table corresponding to a highest modulation scheme supported by the terminal device, and the fourth scheduled MCS threshold is a default value and is not reported by the terminal device; and sending, by the terminal device to the network device, only the three scheduled MCS thresholds, wherein the three MCS thresholds comprises a first scheduled MCS threshold, a second scheduled MCS threshold and a third scheduled MCS threshold, the first scheduled MCS threshold is less than the second scheduled MCS threshold, the second scheduled MCS threshold is less than the third scheduled MCS threshold, and the third scheduled MCS threshold is less than the fourth scheduled MCS threshold, wherein the method further comprises: sending, by the terminal device to the network device, the highest modulation scheme supported by the terminal device.
Electrical switch which is designed to interrupt a current path, comprising at least one contact point which is formed with a first and a second, in particular a stationary and a moving, contact piece (3, 4), wherein the contact point is closed when the contact pieces (3, 4) are in contact, and wherein the contact point is open when the contact pieces (3, 4) are not in contact, wherein the switch has adjustable insulating material elements, and wherein the contact pieces are pushed apart and then held apart in order to open the contact point and an arc which is produced when the contact pieces are separated is restricted and cut off by the insulating material elements, wherein the adjustable insulating material elements form an insulating closure apparatus which is associated with the contact point and which is formed by a large number of overlapping slats (6, 7), wherein, in a first closure position, the effective edges (71, 61) of the slats (6, 7) form the closed circumferential contour of a passage opening, through which the contact pieces (3, 4) make contact when contact point is closed, wherein, in the event of adjustment starting from the first closure position, the slats (6, 7) move in opposite directions along a displacement line and in the process the size of the passage opening falls as the displacement increases and the slats (6, 7) push the contact pieces apart and, in the process, restrict and cut off a resulting arc until a second closure position is reached, in which second closure position the contact pieces are pushed apart by the slats (6, 7) and the opening is completely closed and the contact pieces (3, 4) are located on opposite sides of the slats (6, 7) such that they are physically and electrically separated from one another.
A rail and plate assembly for a rail-mounted fire and overheat detection system comprising: a rail; a plate disposed at a first end of the rail, and secured thereto at a plate opening, and one or more damper elements extending about a perimeter of the rail to dampen vibrational forces acting on the rail. a rail; a plate disposed at a first end of the rail, and secured thereto at a plate opening, and one or more damper elements extending about a perimeter of the rail to dampen vibrational forces acting on the rail.
Container base (1, 10, 75) for holding live poultry, comprising: - two mutual first side walls (2, 76) formed by two parallel sockets (3, 77), which sockets (3, 77) are both provided with at least one open end side; - two mutual parallel second side walls (5, 11, 12, 79) connecting on opposite sides to the two parallel sockets (3, 77); and - a bottom wall connected to the sockets (3, 77) and the side walls (2, 5, 11, 12, 76, 79), such that the sockets (3, 77) and the side walls (2, 5, 11, 12, 76, 79) are protruding from the bottom wall to surround a poultry holding volume (6, 90) providing a poultry holding volume for the transportation of live poultry between the sockets (3, 77) and the side walls (5, 11, 12, 79). - two mutual first side walls (2, 76) formed by two parallel sockets (3, 77), which sockets (3, 77) are both provided with at least one open end side; - two mutual parallel second side walls (5, 11, 12, 79) connecting on opposite sides to the two parallel sockets (3, 77); and - a bottom wall connected to the sockets (3, 77) and the side walls (2, 5, 11, 12, 76, 79), such that the sockets (3, 77) and the side walls (2, 5, 11, 12, 76, 79) are protruding from the bottom wall to surround a poultry holding volume (6, 90) providing a poultry holding volume for the transportation of live poultry between the sockets (3, 77) and the side walls (5, 11, 12, 79).
A direct current circuit breaker comprising a positive supply line between a positive input terminal (+IN) and a positive output terminal (+OUT), and a negative supply line between a negative input terminal (-IN) and a negative output terminal (-OUT) for connecting a direct current load to a supply, a series connection of a first galvanic separation switch and a bypass switch in the positive supply line, and a second galvanic separation switch in the negative supply line, and a semiconductor switch element (POWER1) connected parallel to the bypass switch, wherein the first and second galvanic separation switch (GSR1, GSR2), the bypass switch and the semiconductor switch element (POWER1) are controlled using a processing unit, characterised in that the direct current circuit breaker further comprises a series connected inductor in the positive supply line,, a first diode having a cathode connected to the positive input terminal (+IN) and an anode connected to the negative input terminal (-IN), and a second diode having a cathode connected to the positive output terminal (+OUT) and an anode connected to the negative output terminal (-OUT). a positive supply line between a positive input terminal (+IN) and a positive output terminal (+OUT), and a negative supply line between a negative input terminal (-IN) and a negative output terminal (-OUT) for connecting a direct current load to a supply, a series connection of a first galvanic separation switch and a bypass switch in the positive supply line, and a second galvanic separation switch in the negative supply line, and a semiconductor switch element (POWER1) connected parallel to the bypass switch, wherein the first and second galvanic separation switch (GSR1, GSR2), the bypass switch and the semiconductor switch element (POWER1) are controlled using a processing unit, characterised in that the direct current circuit breaker further comprises a series connected inductor in the positive supply line,, a first diode having a cathode connected to the positive input terminal (+IN) and an anode connected to the negative input terminal (-IN), and a second diode having a cathode connected to the positive output terminal (+OUT) and an anode connected to the negative output terminal (-OUT).
A ceramic femoral resurfacing head prosthesis for use with a head of a femur, the prosthesis comprising: a ceramic convex outer contact surface engagable with an acetabulum of a patient or an acetabular cup prosthesis; a concave inner fixation surface having an inner-land portion, the ceramic convex outer contact surface and the concave inner fixation surface extending to intersect each other at a rim; and a ceramic stem projecting from the concave inner fixation surface and adapted to be received by a stem bore, a free distal end of the stem is at, or spaced inwardly of, a plane defined by the rim; the concave inner fixation surface including a skirt between the inner-land portion and the rim of the head prosthesis, the skirt being cylindrical or substantially cylindrical, or frusto-conical or substantially frusto-conical, characterised by at least one circumferentially elongate recess at the skirt to prevent or inhibit pull-off removal of the head prosthesis. a ceramic convex outer contact surface engagable with an acetabulum of a patient or an acetabular cup prosthesis; a concave inner fixation surface having an inner-land portion, the ceramic convex outer contact surface and the concave inner fixation surface extending to intersect each other at a rim; and a ceramic stem projecting from the concave inner fixation surface and adapted to be received by a stem bore, a free distal end of the stem is at, or spaced inwardly of, a plane defined by the rim; the concave inner fixation surface including a skirt between the inner-land portion and the rim of the head prosthesis, the skirt being cylindrical or substantially cylindrical, or frusto-conical or substantially frusto-conical, characterised by at least one circumferentially elongate recess at the skirt to prevent or inhibit pull-off removal of the head prosthesis.
A cooling device comprising: a gas-liquid separator chamber for holding a coolant that separates into a gas phase and liquid phase within the gas-liquid separator chamber through absorbing heat from an object to be cooled; the chamber comprising multiple spaced apart outlets; sensing means that provides an output indicative of the orientation and/or acceleration of the chamber; and control means that uses the output of the sensing means to determine an indication of the spatial arrangement of the separated liquid phase and gas phase of a gas-liquid mixture within the chamber relative to the outlets and to selectively open one or more of the multiple outlets to allow one of the liquid phase or gas phase to escape from the chamber in preference to the other; and characterised in that the multiple spaced apart outlets include a first outlet and a second outlet arranged on opposite sides of the chamber. a gas-liquid separator chamber for holding a coolant that separates into a gas phase and liquid phase within the gas-liquid separator chamber through absorbing heat from an object to be cooled; the chamber comprising multiple spaced apart outlets; sensing means that provides an output indicative of the orientation and/or acceleration of the chamber; and control means that uses the output of the sensing means to determine an indication of the spatial arrangement of the separated liquid phase and gas phase of a gas-liquid mixture within the chamber relative to the outlets and to selectively open one or more of the multiple outlets to allow one of the liquid phase or gas phase to escape from the chamber in preference to the other; and characterised in that the multiple spaced apart outlets include a first outlet and a second outlet arranged on opposite sides of the chamber.
Thermal engine producing mechanical work using buoyancy, with chambers capable of modulating volume anchored on a belt or chain having a slow discharge of the combustion products wherein the combustion occurs inside periodically moving combustion chambers with elastic walls immersed in a liquid medium, characterized in that the fuel and the ignition material are contained in a fuel cell, said fuel cell being inserted into, and extracted from the combustion chamber when the moving combustion chamber is located above the surface of the liquid medium, and in that one robitic arm is, or two robotic arms (7,8) are used for the insertion and extraction of the fuel cell into and out of the combustion chamber.
A method for executing a smart contract, characterized in that the method comprises: determining, in response to determining that a preset executing moment for executing a smart contract is reached, whether a to-be-executed transaction sent by another node in a blockchain system where a current node is located and used for executing the smart contract has been received; in response to determining that the to-be-executed transaction submitted by the another node has not been received, generating a to-be-executed transaction corresponding to the current node, and sending the generated to-be-executed transaction to the blockchain system; performing consensus with the another node on the to-be-executed transaction corresponding to the smart contract; and obtaining and executing the smart contract according to the to-be-executed transaction on which the consensus is performed; wherein in response to determining that the to-be-executed transaction sent by the another node in the blockchain system has been received, the current node does not execute the to-be-executed transaction corresponding to the smart contract, in order to avoid repeated execution of the to-be-executed transaction corresponding to the smart contract. determining, in response to determining that a preset executing moment for executing a smart contract is reached, whether a to-be-executed transaction sent by another node in a blockchain system where a current node is located and used for executing the smart contract has been received; in response to determining that the to-be-executed transaction submitted by the another node has not been received, generating a to-be-executed transaction corresponding to the current node, and sending the generated to-be-executed transaction to the blockchain system; performing consensus with the another node on the to-be-executed transaction corresponding to the smart contract; and obtaining and executing the smart contract according to the to-be-executed transaction on which the consensus is performed; wherein in response to determining that the to-be-executed transaction sent by the another node in the blockchain system has been received, the current node does not execute the to-be-executed transaction corresponding to the smart contract, in order to avoid repeated execution of the to-be-executed transaction corresponding to the smart contract.
Apparatus for treating a fluid contained in a conduit by the application thereto of radio-frequency electro-magnetic signals, comprising: a core element of magnetically-permeable material extending around the conduit; characterised in that the apparatus includes at least two primary coils through which the core element extends, the primary coils being spaced from one another circumferentially from the conduit, and in that at least one signal generator provides signals for energising the primary coils with radio frequency electrical signals, the electrical signals being synchronised with one another.
A nanoparticle comprising: - a first polymer comprising a polysaccharide; - a second polymer grafted to the first polymer wherein the second polymer comprises carboxylic groups; and - a polyethoxylated sorbitan-based moiety covalently bound to the second polymer. - a first polymer comprising a polysaccharide; - a second polymer grafted to the first polymer wherein the second polymer comprises carboxylic groups; and - a polyethoxylated sorbitan-based moiety covalently bound to the second polymer.
A socket protector with a locking plate displaceably arranged between a cover plate and base plate (12, 14), wherein the cover and base plates (12, 14) are dimensioned in their external dimensions in such a manner that they can be inserted into the cavity formed by a socket, in which the base plate can be fastened by an associated fastening means in the cavity formed by the socket, in which the cover plate is provided with a guide opening and the base plate is provided with a guide opening in addition to the fastening means, wherein in the assembled state of the cover and base plates (12, 14), the guide openings (40, 42) form a continuous guide channel suitable for receiving a guide pin arranged on the socket, and wherein the locking plate is provided with a guide opening extending along a intended displacement direction in such a manner that in any position of the locking plate between the cover plate and base plate (12, 14) made possible by the provided displaceability, the guide opening of the locking plate keeps open the guide channel formed by the guide openings (40, 42) thereof in its cross-section required for the passage of the guide pin of the socket, characterized in that the cover plate is formed with through-holes in the form of elongated holes with a curved contour, wherein the provided displaceability of the locking plate comprises rotational movements, wherein the locking plate is held in a rest position by at least one spring element, and wherein the locking plate comprises housing parts (30, 32) and a spring element enclosed between the housing parts (30, 32).