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A method for persisting a state of a virtual port in a virtualized computer system having at least one virtual machine, virtualization software logically interposed between the virtual machines and system hardware, each virtual machine including a guest operating system and at least one virtual network interface card, hereafter "VNIC", the virtualization software implementing the VNIC using emulation software and a virtual switch, the virtual switch comprising a virtual port corresponding to each of the VNICs, the virtual switch functioning to forward network frames between the VNICs and physical network interface cards, hereafter "NICs", connected to the system hardware, the method characterised by: storing a distributed virtual port, hereafter "DVport", in a persistent storage location, the DVport comprising a runtime state and configuration settings; storing an association between the DVport and the VNIC connected to the DVport; and restoring a state from the DVport to a new virtual port from the persistent storage location when the virtual machine corresponding to the connected VNIC is restarted. storing a distributed virtual port, hereafter "DVport", in a persistent storage location, the DVport comprising a runtime state and configuration settings; storing an association between the DVport and the VNIC connected to the DVport; and restoring a state from the DVport to a new virtual port from the persistent storage location when the virtual machine corresponding to the connected VNIC is restarted.
A method of controlling a wind power installation connected to an electric network having a generator with an aerodynamic rotor with an adjustable rotary speed, in which the wind power installation can be operated at an operating point which is optimum in relation to prevailing wind conditions at an optimum rotary speed, wherein the wind power installation is operated for a transitional period of time or lastingly at a non-optimum operating point at a non-optimum rotary speed and the non-optimum rotary speed is higher than the optimum rotary speed, characterized in that in the full-load mode of operation for a transitional period of time the wind power installation is operated at a rotary speed higher than the nominal rotary speed
Composite part comprising at least one steel sheet coated with at least one polymeric film, shaped beforehand by extruding a polymer blend comprising at least the following elements: - a polymer formed by a dispersion of elastomer nodules in a polypropylene matrix, the proportion of elastomer in the matrix being less than 20% by weight of the total formed by the matrix and elastomer; - a first antioxidant from the family of phenolic antioxidants with a content by weight greater than or equal to 0.2%; - a second antioxidant from the family of hydroperoxide-decomposing antioxidants with a content by weight greater than or equal to 0.1%; - reinforcing fillers with a content by weight of less than 10%. - a polymer formed by a dispersion of elastomer nodules in a polypropylene matrix, the proportion of elastomer in the matrix being less than 20% by weight of the total formed by the matrix and elastomer; - a first antioxidant from the family of phenolic antioxidants with a content by weight greater than or equal to 0.2%; - a second antioxidant from the family of hydroperoxide-decomposing antioxidants with a content by weight greater than or equal to 0.1%; - reinforcing fillers with a content by weight of less than 10%.
Chainsaw system having a chainsaw (12a; 12b) and a saw blade module (14a; 14b) that has a cutting strand (18a; 18b) and at least one guide unit (50a; 50b) for guiding at least a part of the cutting strand (18a; 18b), having at least one coupling unit (16a; 16b) for coupling the saw blade module (14a; 14b) to the chainsaw (12a; 12b), wherein the chainsaw (12a; 12b) has at least one release unit (20a; 20b) having at least one actuating element (22a; 22b), said release unit (20a; 20b) being designed for tool-free uncoupling of the at least one saw blade module (14a; 14b) coupled via the coupling unit (16a; 16b), wherein the chainsaw (12a; 12b) has at least one blocking unit (24a; 24b) that is at least designed to prevent the saw blade module (14a; 14b), coupled via the coupling unit (16a; 16b), from being uncoupled by means of the release unit (20a; 20b) while the chainsaw (12a; 12b) is in operation, characterized in that the blocking unit (24a; 24b) has at least one uncoupling blocking element (26a; 26b) that is designed to block actuation of the actuating element (22a; 22b) of the release unit (20a; 20b) while the chainsaw (12a; 12b) is in operation.
A lubricant composition comprising an oil of lubricating viscosity, an amine-containing phosphorus antiwear agent, and an oil-soluble titanium compound, wherein the lubricant composition contains less than 50 ppm of boron, wherein the lubricant comprises a total sulfur level of about 0.75 to about 5 wt.%, and wherein the composition comprises greater than 200 ppm titanium.
Device for drawing longitudinally welded tubes with a tube forming station and a welding station, a cooling station attached thereto and subsequently several drawing stages (I, II, III) connected in series, wherein the drawing tool of at least one drawing stage comprises a die and a flying internal mandrel that is lubricated by supply of lubricant, characterised in that a lubricant lance is provided for introducing the lubricant into the tube, said lubricant lance extending through the welding station towards the cooling station, wherein the lubricant introduction region lies in or behind the cooling station, wherein either a) the first traversed drawing stage is a hollow drawing station for reducing the tube diameter and the subsequent further drawing stage serves to smoothen, under the influence of the flying inner mandrel lubricated with the lubricant, the inside of a welded seam of the tube without the inner mandrel being in direct metallic contact with the tube, or b) a calibration station for rounding the tube is upstream of a first drawing stage to be traversed, wherein the first drawing stage serves to smoothen, under the influence of the flying inner mandrel lubricated with the lubricant, the inside of a welded seam of the tube without the inner mandrel being in direct metallic contact with the tube and wherein a subsequent drawing stage (II, III) is a hollow drawing station for reducing the tube diameter. a) the first traversed drawing stage is a hollow drawing station for reducing the tube diameter and the subsequent further drawing stage serves to smoothen, under the influence of the flying inner mandrel lubricated with the lubricant, the inside of a welded seam of the tube without the inner mandrel being in direct metallic contact with the tube, or b) a calibration station for rounding the tube is upstream of a first drawing stage to be traversed, wherein the first drawing stage serves to smoothen, under the influence of the flying inner mandrel lubricated with the lubricant, the inside of a welded seam of the tube without the inner mandrel being in direct metallic contact with the tube and wherein a subsequent drawing stage (II, III) is a hollow drawing station for reducing the tube diameter.
A method of compensating an aging process of an illumination device comprising at least one organic light emitting diode (OLED) having a light output that changes with time, a driver connected with the OLED having an individual current-voltage characteristic, and comprising a correction calculation process including the following steps: determining a first parameter including information about the slope of the actual current-voltage characteristic of the OLED, characterized in that the information about the slope of the actual current-voltage characteristic of the OLED is determined above the threshold voltage of the OLED, producing a plurality of correction signals based at least on the first parameter, calculating an average correction signal by averaging the plurality of correction signals; and compensating for the aging process using the average correction signal. determining a first parameter including information about the slope of the actual current-voltage characteristic of the OLED, characterized in that the information about the slope of the actual current-voltage characteristic of the OLED is determined above the threshold voltage of the OLED, producing a plurality of correction signals based at least on the first parameter, calculating an average correction signal by averaging the plurality of correction signals; and compensating for the aging process using the average correction signal.
A method for detecting structural damage of a structure, the method comprising steps of: - receiving measurement data ( x t, y t) from sensors (111, 112) coupled to the structure; characterized in that it further comprises steps of: - in a computing device, monitoring the measurement data ( x t, y t) to detect a change from homoscedasticity to heteroscedasticity by use of a test for the presence of heteroscedasticity; and - upon detecting a change from homoscedasticity to heteroscedasticity, outputting via an output interface a signal indicating a structural damage. - receiving measurement data ( x t, y t) from sensors (111, 112) coupled to the structure; - in a computing device, monitoring the measurement data ( x t, y t) to detect a change from homoscedasticity to heteroscedasticity by use of a test for the presence of heteroscedasticity; and - upon detecting a change from homoscedasticity to heteroscedasticity, outputting via an output interface a signal indicating a structural damage.
Spring forming device, comprising: a system for feeding a wire for forming a helical spring; a winding system suitable for winding said wire according to a helical configuration having a predefined diameter extending along a helix development axis; one or more pitch tools (11, 13, 9), each adapted to act on wire such that it takes on said cylindrical helix configuration with a predetermined pitch (p); a system for detecting the actual pitch (p eff) of the spring forming in the device starting from said wire; a control unit; characterized in that it comprises means for detecting the amount of the fed wire; and in that said control unit is configured to: determine the actual length (L eff) of the spring forming in the device, based on the actual fed wire amount and pitch (p eff) detected for spring portions already formed in the device; determine a reference length as a function of said actual amount of fed wire; determine an error between said reference length and said actual length (L eff); generate a command signal such that, during spring formation, the configuration of one of said one or more pitch tools (11, 13, 9) is varied as a function of said error. a system for feeding a wire for forming a helical spring; a winding system suitable for winding said wire according to a helical configuration having a predefined diameter extending along a helix development axis; one or more pitch tools (11, 13, 9), each adapted to act on wire such that it takes on said cylindrical helix configuration with a predetermined pitch (p); a system for detecting the actual pitch (p eff) of the spring forming in the device starting from said wire; a control unit; characterized in that it comprises means for detecting the amount of the fed wire; and in that said control unit is configured to: determine the actual length (L eff) of the spring forming in the device, based on the actual fed wire amount and pitch (p eff) detected for spring portions already formed in the device; determine a reference length as a function of said actual amount of fed wire; determine an error between said reference length and said actual length (L eff); generate a command signal such that, during spring formation, the configuration of one of said one or more pitch tools (11, 13, 9) is varied as a function of said error. determine the actual length (L eff) of the spring forming in the device, based on the actual fed wire amount and pitch (p eff) detected for spring portions already formed in the device; determine a reference length as a function of said actual amount of fed wire; determine an error between said reference length and said actual length (L eff); generate a command signal such that, during spring formation, the configuration of one of said one or more pitch tools (11, 13, 9) is varied as a function of said error.
A power conversion apparatus in which AC sides of plural single-phase inverters (1B-INV, 2B-INV, 3B-INV) that convert DC power of DC power sources (V 1B, V 2B, V 3B) to AC power are connected in series, and in which an output voltage is controlled by using the sum of generated voltages from a predetermined combination selected from the plural single-phase inverters (1B-INV, 2B-INV, 3B-INV), the apparatus being characterized in that the plural single-phase inverters (1B-INV, 2B-INV, 3B-INV) include a first inverter (3B-INV) that uses, as its input, a first DC power source (V 3B) having the highest voltage among the DC power sources (V 1B, V 2B, V 3B), one or more second inverter(s) (1B-INV) connected to a first terminal on the AC side of the first inverter (3B-INV), and one or more third inverter(s) (2B-INV) connected to a second terminal on the AC side of the first inverter (3B-INV), wherein a short-circuit switch (Qx, Qy) that forms a short circuit between two terminals on the AC side of the first inverter (3B-INV) is connected in parallel to the output of the first inverter (3B-INV), and when the generated voltage of the first inverter (3B-INV) is zero, the short-circuit switch (Qx, Qy) is turned into continuity to bypass the first inverter (3B-INV), and an output voltage of the second inverter(s) (1B-INV) is equal to a total output voltage of the third inverter(s) (2B-INV).
A biodegradable intraocular implant for reducing intraocular pressure in an eye of an individual in need thereof, the implant comprising latanoprost and one or more biodegradable polymers, wherein: a) the implant does not contain bimatoprost; b) the implant is in the form of an extruded filament; c) said filament optionally further comprises a polyethylene glycol; d) the solubility parameters for each of the latanoprost, the biodegradable polymer(s), and the PEG differ one from the other by no more than 10 MPa 1/2; e) the implant releases latanoprost continuously for at least 30 days after placement in the eye of the individual; and wherein f) one of the biodegradable polymer(s) is an acid terminated poly(D,L-lactide) having an inherent viscosity of about 0.16-0.24 dl/g ( R202H). a) the implant does not contain bimatoprost; b) the implant is in the form of an extruded filament; c) said filament optionally further comprises a polyethylene glycol; d) the solubility parameters for each of the latanoprost, the biodegradable polymer(s), and the PEG differ one from the other by no more than 10 MPa 1/2; e) the implant releases latanoprost continuously for at least 30 days after placement in the eye of the individual; and wherein f) one of the biodegradable polymer(s) is an acid terminated poly(D,L-lactide) having an inherent viscosity of about 0.16-0.24 dl/g ( R202H).
An article of apparel having a three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region, the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region having an internal side and an opposite external side configured to be exposed during use, the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region comprising: a plurality of yarns in an arrangement of interlocked loops; and a series of parallel rows of loops on the external side formed from the arrangement of interlocked loops, the rows of loops each having a pair of opposite side portions (996, 998) and a top portion therebetween facing outward from the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region and a printed ink design on the external side of the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region formed from ink applied to the parallel rows of loops; characterized by a plurality of channels on the external side formed between adjacent ones of the parallel rows of loops, each of the plurality of channels including a base channel portion facing outward from the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region and opposing side portions (996, 998) of the adjacent rows of the loops that form the channel; and said printed ink design on the external side of the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region formed from ink also applied to the channels. a plurality of yarns in an arrangement of interlocked loops; and a series of parallel rows of loops on the external side formed from the arrangement of interlocked loops, the rows of loops each having a pair of opposite side portions (996, 998) and a top portion therebetween facing outward from the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region and a printed ink design on the external side of the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region formed from ink applied to the parallel rows of loops; characterized by a plurality of channels on the external side formed between adjacent ones of the parallel rows of loops, each of the plurality of channels including a base channel portion facing outward from the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region and opposing side portions (996, 998) of the adjacent rows of the loops that form the channel; and said printed ink design on the external side of the three-dimensional or tubular knit textile region formed from ink also applied to the channels.
Apparatus for separating materials with different degrees of flowability, comprising a rotationally driven hollow drum with a perforated peripheral surface, which hollow drum is releasably arranged on a drive element, a continuous press belt which can be pressed against the hollow drum from the outside while wrapping around a portion of the circumference of the hollow drum and which, together with the hollow drum, forms an intake wedge for the material to be pressed, characterised in that the drive element comprises at least one controllably movable holding means which is configured and adapted to controllably lock the hollow drum on the drive element as well as to controllably release the hollow drum from the drive element.
A portable speed detection and recording system for detecting speeding vehicles, comprising in combination a portable electronic device having a camera and a separate portable radar device, in which the radar device comprises: a battery powered, frequency modulated continuous wave FMCW radar, that is repeatedly powered up and powered down in a series of pulses, whereby when powered up the radar operates as an FMCW radar to take measurements, a receiver for receiving a control signal from the portable electronic device that is indicative of a range of distances within which the radar device, in use, is to output a trigger signal indicating the detection of a moving target vehicle and outside of which the radar device does not output a trigger signal, a processing means for determining from the radar the speed of a vehicle that is detected by the radar only when that vehicle is within the said range of distances as determined by the radar, the radar not determining the speed of targets outside of that range, the radar device further including a transmitter for sending to the portable electronic device a trigger signal that encodes at least the speed of the target vehicle, and in which the portable electronic device is configured to capture an image of the target with the camera in response to receiving the trigger signal from the radar device and to store the image together with the data representing the speed of the target vehicle, and in which the trigger signal is sent to the portable device only when the speed of the vehicle determined by the radar exceeds a preset or user defined value. a battery powered, frequency modulated continuous wave FMCW radar, that is repeatedly powered up and powered down in a series of pulses, whereby when powered up the radar operates as an FMCW radar to take measurements, a receiver for receiving a control signal from the portable electronic device that is indicative of a range of distances within which the radar device, in use, is to output a trigger signal indicating the detection of a moving target vehicle and outside of which the radar device does not output a trigger signal, a processing means for determining from the radar the speed of a vehicle that is detected by the radar only when that vehicle is within the said range of distances as determined by the radar, the radar not determining the speed of targets outside of that range, the radar device further including a transmitter for sending to the portable electronic device a trigger signal that encodes at least the speed of the target vehicle, and in which the portable electronic device is configured to capture an image of the target with the camera in response to receiving the trigger signal from the radar device and to store the image together with the data representing the speed of the target vehicle, and in which the trigger signal is sent to the portable device only when the speed of the vehicle determined by the radar exceeds a preset or user defined value.
A lift off seal including a particulate exclusion mechanism, the lift off seal comprising: a stationary seal face having a substantially cylindrical outer periphery, the stationary seal face terminating at one end in a stationary sealing surface; a rotating seal face having a substantially cylindrical outer periphery, the rotating seal face terminating at one end in a rotating sealing surface, the stationary and rotating sealing surfaces being closely adjacent to each other so as to form a lift off region therebetween; a gas barrier region configured to contain pressurized barrier gas, the gas barrier region being in fluid communication with an inner periphery of the lift off region, for allowing a flow of pressurized barrier gas from the barrier gas region into the lift off region, an outer periphery of the lift off region being in fluid communication with a process fluid; and a band rotationally fixed to the outer periphery of the stationary seal face, said band extending axially at least over the outer periphery of the lift off region and forming an annular cavity surrounding the outer periphery of the lift off region, wherein the band includes an extended section that extends beyond the lift off region and over at least a portion of the outer periphery of the rotating seal face, characterized in that at least a portion of the band is sufficiently thin to enable the extended section to constrict in diameter and contact the outer periphery of the rotating seal face if a pressure of the process fluid exceeds a pressure of the barrier gas by a specified amount.
Hairstyling device of the straightener type, comprising - two arms (2, 3) mounted on a hinge of which at least one arm comprising a casing having a gripping zone and a treatment zone, said treatment zone integrating a heating plate, said arms (2, 3) being configured to form a clamp making it possible for said heating plate to shape the hair, - a heat insulation means having a support zone intended to cover at least partially the distal end of the treatment zone, the distal end being opposite said gripping zone, an inner surface of the heat insulation means being arranged facing the outer surface of said casing, and being mounted spaced from said outer surface. - two arms (2, 3) mounted on a hinge of which at least one arm comprising a casing having a gripping zone and a treatment zone, said treatment zone integrating a heating plate, said arms (2, 3) being configured to form a clamp making it possible for said heating plate to shape the hair, - a heat insulation means having a support zone intended to cover at least partially the distal end of the treatment zone, the distal end being opposite said gripping zone,