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A method of operating an energy storage apparatus, comprising: (i) providing an energy storage apparatus that comprises: a first fluidic circuit containing a first phase change material, the first fluidic circuit including a first storage vessel and a first expander; a second fluidic circuit containing a second phase change material having a boiling point greater than a boiling point of the first phase change material, the second fluidic circuit including a second storage vessel and a second expander; and a heat pump having a cold side heat exchanger thermally coupled to the first fluidic circuit and a hot side heat exchanger thermally coupled to the second fluidic circuit characterized by the steps of: (ii) operating the energy storage apparatus in a charging mode by energising the heat pump to cool the first phase change material and heat the second phase change material; (iii) operating the energy storage apparatus in a storage mode by storing the first phase change material in the first storage vessel and storing the second phase change material as a pressurised vapour in the second storage vessel; and (iv) operating the energy storage apparatus in a discharge mode by vaporising condensed first phase change material and expanding the vaporised first phase change material in the first expander, and/or expanding the vaporised second phase change material in the second expander. (i) providing an energy storage apparatus that comprises: a first fluidic circuit containing a first phase change material, the first fluidic circuit including a first storage vessel and a first expander; a second fluidic circuit containing a second phase change material having a boiling point greater than a boiling point of the first phase change material, the second fluidic circuit including a second storage vessel and a second expander; and a heat pump having a cold side heat exchanger thermally coupled to the first fluidic circuit and a hot side heat exchanger thermally coupled to the second fluidic circuit characterized by the steps of: a second fluidic circuit containing a second phase change material having a boiling point greater than a boiling point of the first phase change material, the second fluidic circuit including a second storage vessel and a second expander; and a heat pump having a cold side heat exchanger thermally coupled to the first fluidic circuit and a hot side heat exchanger thermally coupled to the second fluidic circuit characterized by the steps of: (ii) operating the energy storage apparatus in a charging mode by energising the heat pump to cool the first phase change material and heat the second phase change material; (iii) operating the energy storage apparatus in a storage mode by storing the first phase change material in the first storage vessel and storing the second phase change material as a pressurised vapour in the second storage vessel; and (iv) operating the energy storage apparatus in a discharge mode by vaporising condensed first phase change material and expanding the vaporised first phase change material in the first expander, and/or expanding the vaporised second phase change material in the second expander.
A DNA molecule comprising a DNA sequence selected from: (a) a sequence with at least 95 percent sequence identity to the full length of any of SEQ ID NOs:79-80, wherein the sequence has promoter activity; (b) a sequence comprising any of SEQ ID NOs:79-80; and (c) a fragment comprising at least 500 contiguous nucleotides of any of SEQ ID NOs:79-80, wherein the fragment has promoter activity; wherein said sequence is operably linked to a heterologous transcribable polynucleotide molecule. (a) a sequence with at least 95 percent sequence identity to the full length of any of SEQ ID NOs:79-80, wherein the sequence has promoter activity; (b) a sequence comprising any of SEQ ID NOs:79-80; and (c) a fragment comprising at least 500 contiguous nucleotides of any of SEQ ID NOs:79-80, wherein the fragment has promoter activity;
A power supply control device for electric actuators for door-related accessories in a vehicle in which a plurality of electric actuators (13, 14, 15, 17, 18) for door-related accessories, including an electric actuator for a door lock device provided on the door lock device to operate the door lock device so as to put a door into an openable state according to an open instruction operation in an unlocked state that has been attained according to a lock release instruction operation in a state in which power is supplied, and an auxiliary power source connected to a main power source, are disposed on the door, and a power distributor that can switch over the supply/cut-off of power from the auxiliary power source to the plurality of electric actuators for door-related accessories (13, 14, 15, 17, 18) is provided between the auxiliary power source and the plurality of electric actuators (13, 14, 15, 17, 18) for door-related accessories, characterised in that the power supply control device comprises an impact detection sensor for detecting an impact; voltage reduction detection means for detecting a reduced voltage state in which a voltage applied from the main power source to the auxiliary power source is reduced to a predetermined voltage or below; and control means for controlling the power distributor so that, when the voltage reduction detection means detects the reduced voltage state and the impact detection sensor detects an impact that is a predetermined value or greater, the door lock device is put into an unlocked state while maintaining the supply of power from the auxiliary power source to, among the electric actuators (13, 14, 15, 17, 18) for door-related accessories, the electric actuator for a door lock device, but the supply of power from the auxiliary power source to the remaining electric actuators (13, 14, 15, 17) for door-related accessories is forcibly stopped.
A method for parameterizing a sensor that is fitted on an object under test on a test bench, characterized in that the sensor transmits information that is recorded by a recording device and therefrom, the spatial position (54(x,y,z)) of the sensor is ascertained through a localization method, the ascertained sensor position (54(x,y,z)) is compared with geometric data of the object under test, and through this comparison, the position of the sensor on the object under test is determined, and subsequently, the sensor is parameterized in that based on the ascertained position (54(x,y,z)) on the object under test, the variable physically measured by the sensor is assigned to the localized sensor.
Missile container having a container housing, a container roof, at least one canister arranged in a storage position in the container housing for supporting a missile, and a movement means for moving the canister from a storage position into an operating position, wherein, in the operating position, the canister is held at least partially outside the container housing by the movement means, characterized in that the container roof is closed and outwardly shields a container interior.
A secondary battery management system characterized by comprising: a use gathering unit configured to gather use information, which is information relating to use histories of individual secondary batteries; a storage apparatus configured to store the use information gathered by the use gathering unit; a replacement gathering unit configured to gather replacement information, which is information relating to component replacement of a secondary battery, wherein replacement information includes information for specifying at least one of an order date and an order source of the component replacement, wherein a secondary battery to be replaced is specified based on the replacement information; an extraction unit configured to extract the use information of the secondary battery specified in the replacement information from the use information stored in the storage apparatus; a determination unit configured to determine if further analysis of the secondary battery is required based on the use information and determine whether the secondary battery should be collected if further analysis is required; and a notification unit configured to issue a collect notification to the order source in relation to the secondary battery when the determination unit determines that the secondary battery is to be collected if further analysis is required. a use gathering unit configured to gather use information, which is information relating to use histories of individual secondary batteries; a storage apparatus configured to store the use information gathered by the use gathering unit; a replacement gathering unit configured to gather replacement information, which is information relating to component replacement of a secondary battery, wherein replacement information includes information for specifying at least one of an order date and an order source of the component replacement, wherein a secondary battery to be replaced is specified based on the replacement information; an extraction unit configured to extract the use information of the secondary battery specified in the replacement information from the use information stored in the storage apparatus; a determination unit configured to determine if further analysis of the secondary battery is required based on the use information and determine whether the secondary battery should be collected if further analysis is required; and a notification unit configured to issue a collect notification to the order source in relation to the secondary battery when the determination unit determines that the secondary battery is to be collected if further analysis is required.
A robot comprising: a base; an arm (2, 3,..., 7) provided on the base; a connecting member provided in an interior of the base and an interior of the arm (2, 3,..., 7); a first fixing member that fixes the connecting member in the interior of the arm (2, 3,..., 7) and guides the connecting member in the interior of the arm (2, 3,..., 7); and an inertial sensor, wherein the inertial sensor is not in contact with the connecting member, characterized in that the first fixing member includes a guide part that guides the connecting member to a route apart from an inner wall surface of the arm (2, 3,..., 7), and the inertial sensor is provided between the connecting member and the inner wall surface of the arm (2, 3,..., 7). a base; an arm (2, 3,..., 7) provided on the base; a connecting member provided in an interior of the base and an interior of the arm (2, 3,..., 7); a first fixing member that fixes the connecting member in the interior of the arm (2, 3,..., 7) and guides the connecting member in the interior of the arm (2, 3,..., 7); and an inertial sensor, wherein the inertial sensor is not in contact with the connecting member, characterized in that the first fixing member includes a guide part that guides the connecting member to a route apart from an inner wall surface of the arm (2, 3,..., 7), and the inertial sensor is provided between the connecting member and the inner wall surface of the arm (2, 3,..., 7).
An electronic weigher which adjusts a weight of objects by a routine work of weighing of the objects, the routine work being the weighing work of the objects in which the objects with a fixed amount are grabbed with the operator's hand or are scooped by using a weighing tool, the electronic weigher comprising: a detector adapted to detect the weight of the objects and characterized by a processor adapted to determine an average unit weight of the objects in the routine work corresponding to an amount of the objects of one work unit in the routine work and adapted to provide a command representing the routine work required to adjust the weight of the objects so that the weight falls into a proper weight range of the objects by using the average unit weight, when the weight of the objects falls outside the proper weight range; and an indicator adapted to output the command representing the routine work. a detector adapted to detect the weight of the objects and characterized by a processor adapted to determine an average unit weight of the objects in the routine work corresponding to an amount of the objects of one work unit in the routine work and adapted to provide a command representing the routine work required to adjust the weight of the objects so that the weight falls into a proper weight range of the objects by using the average unit weight, when the weight of the objects falls outside the proper weight range; and an indicator adapted to output the command representing the routine work.
A wireless communication device configured to operate in a IEEE 802.11 system, comprising: a transmission control unit configured to transmit to a second wireless communication device, by using any band of two or more bands, a setup signal containing setting information and to transmit to the second wireless communication device a data signal containing data by using each of the two or more bands, wherein the setting information regards a notification method to be used by the second wireless communication device; the notification method relates to a reception result that is transmitted by the second wireless communication device in response to the second wireless communication device receiving the data signal on the two or more bands; the data signal is transmitted containing a second communication information regarding communication of the data signal using the two or more bands and regarding notification of the reception result; the setting information is first communication information regarding communication and retransmission between the wireless communication device and the second wireless communication device; and the first communication information is contained in at least either one of a field of Retry Limit containing information regarding the maximum number of retransmissions of the data signal transmitted by the first wireless communication device and received by the second wireless communication device, or a field of Life Time containing information regarding time until the data is discarded. a transmission control unit configured to transmit to a second wireless communication device, by using any band of two or more bands, a setup signal containing setting information and to transmit to the second wireless communication device a data signal containing data by using each of the two or more bands, wherein the setting information regards a notification method to be used by the second wireless communication device; the notification method relates to a reception result that is transmitted by the second wireless communication device in response to the second wireless communication device receiving the data signal on the two or more bands; the data signal is transmitted containing a second communication information regarding communication of the data signal using the two or more bands and regarding notification of the reception result; the setting information is first communication information regarding communication and retransmission between the wireless communication device and the second wireless communication device; and the first communication information is contained in at least either one of a field of Retry Limit containing information regarding the maximum number of retransmissions of the data signal transmitted by the first wireless communication device and received by the second wireless communication device, or a field of Life Time containing information regarding time until the data is discarded.
Finger segment for a glove for diagnostic and medical purposes, containing a resilient material which surrounds the user's finger and a sensor material which is enclosed by the resilient material, the sensor material being suitable for indicating an effective mechanical force, and the sensor material undergoing a change which is characteristic of the effective mechanical force and can be perceived by the user without technical aids, the sensor material is a material that can be produced from a mixture of a liquid crystal, an optically active substance, a photoinitiator, a network monomer, and a cross-linker, characterized in that the sensor material is suitable for visualizing mechanical forces in the range of from 1 to 25 N which act on the sensor material at different angles of incidence, the resilient material being selected from the group consisting of translucent latex materials, translucent polyethylene, translucent neoprene, translucent styrene-butadiene polymers, and mixtures thereof, and the characteristic change in the sensor material due to the effect of mechanical force being a change in color in the visible range of the electromagnetic spectrum which is only triggered by an additional stimulus and is reversible or irreversible. a resilient material which surrounds the user's finger and a sensor material which is enclosed by the resilient material, the sensor material being suitable for indicating an effective mechanical force, and the sensor material undergoing a change which is characteristic of the effective mechanical force and can be perceived by the user without technical aids, the sensor material is a material that can be produced from a mixture of a liquid crystal, an optically active substance, a photoinitiator, a network monomer, and a cross-linker, characterized in that the sensor material is suitable for visualizing mechanical forces in the range of from 1 to 25 N which act on the sensor material at different angles of incidence, the resilient material being selected from the group consisting of translucent latex materials, translucent polyethylene, translucent neoprene, translucent styrene-butadiene polymers, and mixtures thereof, and the characteristic change in the sensor material due to the effect of mechanical force being a change in color in the visible range of the electromagnetic spectrum which is only triggered by an additional stimulus and is reversible or irreversible.
A method of performing an MRI without burning a patient with associated radio-frequency energy comprising: providing an MRI device having a patient barrel, the patient barrel defining a central longitudinal axis; positioning an infrared camera in a vertical plane intersecting the central longitudinal axis of the patient barrel, such that the infrared camera is vertically offset from the central longitudinal axis of the patient barrel and has a line of sight oriented downward at an angle relative to the central longitudinal axis of the patient barrel, the infrared camera having a field of view; applying RF energy to the patient in the patient barrel; monitoring, with the infrared camera, a mean surface temperature of the patient's body during the MRI within each of a plurality of regions of interest in an image frame; for each of the plurality of regions of interest, comparing a change in the mean surface temperature therein with a threshold value; causing an alert if the change in the mean surface temperature exceeds the threshold value for any one of the plurality of regions of interest; and altering the field of view of the infrared camera during the MRI to scan the surface temperature of the patient's body from head to toe. providing an MRI device having a patient barrel, the patient barrel defining a central longitudinal axis; positioning an infrared camera in a vertical plane intersecting the central longitudinal axis of the patient barrel, such that the infrared camera is vertically offset from the central longitudinal axis of the patient barrel and has a line of sight oriented downward at an angle relative to the central longitudinal axis of the patient barrel, the infrared camera having a field of view; applying RF energy to the patient in the patient barrel; monitoring, with the infrared camera, a mean surface temperature of the patient's body during the MRI within each of a plurality of regions of interest in an image frame; for each of the plurality of regions of interest, comparing a change in the mean surface temperature therein with a threshold value; causing an alert if the change in the mean surface temperature exceeds the threshold value for any one of the plurality of regions of interest; and altering the field of view of the infrared camera during the MRI to scan the surface temperature of the patient's body from head to toe.
A method performed at a user equipment, UE, to reduce buffer overhead, comprising receiving an initial transmission packet and a retransmission packet associated with an incremental redundancy, IR, hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, process; forming a plurality of log likelihood ratios, LLRs, based on each received packet; compressing the plurality of LLRs by quantizing groups of five LLRs to three levels each and mapping each group of five quantized three level LLRs to eight bits using a lookup table; and buffering the compressed plurality of LLRs. receiving an initial transmission packet and a retransmission packet associated with an incremental redundancy, IR, hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, process; forming a plurality of log likelihood ratios, LLRs, based on each received packet; compressing the plurality of LLRs by quantizing groups of five LLRs to three levels each and mapping each group of five quantized three level LLRs to eight bits using a lookup table; and buffering the compressed plurality of LLRs.
A carbonated drink having a calorie content of no more than 84 kJ (20 kcal) per 100 mL, which is obtained by incorporating the following components and: caffeine in an amount of 0.005-0.06 wt%; and ginger extract in an amount of 0.00001-10 wt%, wherein component contains at least gingerol and the content of gingerol in the carbonated drink ranges from 0.00001 to 0.002 wt%, and wherein the carbonated drink has a gas pressure of 147-490 kPa (1.5-5.0 kg/cm 2). caffeine in an amount of 0.005-0.06 wt%; and ginger extract in an amount of 0.00001-10 wt%, wherein component contains at least gingerol and the content of gingerol in the carbonated drink ranges from 0.00001 to 0.002 wt%, and wherein the carbonated drink has a gas pressure of 147-490 kPa (1.5-5.0 kg/cm 2).
A semiconductor light emitting element comprising, in a light extraction layer thereof, a photonic crystal periodic structure including two systems (structures) with different refractive indices, obtained by the following steps: a design wavelength λ, a period a, and radius R of a circular hole that determine the photonic crystal periodic structure satisfy Bragg conditions at an interface between the two systems (structures), wherein the design wavelength λ is being optimized as follows: mλ/nav = 2a, wherein m denotes the order, nav denotes the average refractive index and a denotes the period, a ratio (R/a) between the period a and the radius R is a value at which the photonic crystal periodic structure has the maximum photonic band gap, and an order m of the Bragg conditions is an order m (where 1 < m < 5) with which light extraction efficiency at the design wavelength λ is determined to be maximum. a design wavelength λ, a period a, and radius R of a circular hole that determine the photonic crystal periodic structure satisfy Bragg conditions at an interface between the two systems (structures), wherein the design wavelength λ is being optimized as follows: mλ/nav = 2a, wherein m denotes the order, nav denotes the average refractive index and a denotes the period, a ratio (R/a) between the period a and the radius R is a value at which the photonic crystal periodic structure has the maximum photonic band gap, and an order m of the Bragg conditions is an order m (where 1 < m < 5) with which light extraction efficiency at the design wavelength λ is determined to be maximum.