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A portable inhalation device 100, comprising: a nozzle defining a delivery channel 300 coupled with an outlet 304 and at least one vent 308; an atomizer 340 adjacent to the delivery channel 300, the atomizer 340 configured to receive a medication and generate droplets from the medication to output the generated droplets from the outlet 304 of the nozzle; a medication cartridge 150 configured to store the medication 326, the medication cartridge 150 coupled with the atomizer 340 via a medication channel 330; a flow controller 190 configured to cause a force to be applied to the medication 326 in the medication cartridge 150 to drive the medication 326 from the medication cartridge 150 to the atomizer 340; a processing circuit 170 configured to control operation of the flow controller 190 responsive to a trigger condition being satisfied; wherein the delivery channel 300 increases in diameter from the outlet 304 towards the at least one vent 308; and characterised by an end wall 310 facing the delivery channel 300 and located adjacent the atomizer 340, the end wall 310 defining a plane positioned between the at least one vent 308 and the atomizer 340. a nozzle defining a delivery channel 300 coupled with an outlet 304 and at least one vent 308; an atomizer 340 adjacent to the delivery channel 300, the atomizer 340 configured to receive a medication and generate droplets from the medication to output the generated droplets from the outlet 304 of the nozzle; a medication cartridge 150 configured to store the medication 326, the medication cartridge 150 coupled with the atomizer 340 via a medication channel 330; a flow controller 190 configured to cause a force to be applied to the medication 326 in the medication cartridge 150 to drive the medication 326 from the medication cartridge 150 to the atomizer 340; a processing circuit 170 configured to control operation of the flow controller 190 responsive to a trigger condition being satisfied; wherein the delivery channel 300 increases in diameter from the outlet 304 towards the at least one vent 308; and characterised by an end wall 310 facing the delivery channel 300 and located adjacent the atomizer 340, the end wall 310 defining a plane positioned between the at least one vent 308 and the atomizer 340.
A moistening device for controlling the relative humidity within a closed space suitable for storing shuttlecocks with feathers and support means, the closed space being defined by a tubular packaging, the moistening device comprising a container containing a number of superabsorbent polymer grains, the container being provided with a number of through holes constituting an opening area for releasing moisture from within the container to the closed space, characterised in that the container is configured for being stored in a non-fixed manner within the tubular packaging and sized and shaped to be slidable within the contour of a shuttlecock to bump against a support means, an outer edge or surface of the container is a rounded edge or surface configured to slide against said support means.
A footwear able to be wirelessly charged, the footwear comprising: an insole; an outer cover installed on the insole and having a wear space formed therein; a heel attached to a lower surface of the insole; an ion generator installed in the wear space to apply an ion into the wear space; a battery installed in any one of the insole, the outer cover, and the heel and applying a power to the ion generator; a secondary coil installed in any one of the insole, the outer cover, and the heel and receiving a wireless power signal from an external device; a rectifying module configured to rectify an induced electromotive force generated from the secondary coil; a wear detecting sensor installed in any one of the insole and the outer cover to detect whether a user wears the footwear; and a controller configured to charge the battery by receiving a power from the rectifying module and control an operation of the ion generator by controlling the battery and to control the ion generator based on a signal from the wear detecting sensor, the controller including a timer to operate the ion generator at a predetermined period. an insole; an outer cover installed on the insole and having a wear space formed therein; a heel attached to a lower surface of the insole; an ion generator installed in the wear space to apply an ion into the wear space; a battery installed in any one of the insole, the outer cover, and the heel and applying a power to the ion generator; a secondary coil installed in any one of the insole, the outer cover, and the heel and receiving a wireless power signal from an external device; a rectifying module configured to rectify an induced electromotive force generated from the secondary coil; a wear detecting sensor installed in any one of the insole and the outer cover to detect whether a user wears the footwear; and a controller configured to charge the battery by receiving a power from the rectifying module and control an operation of the ion generator by controlling the battery and to control the ion generator based on a signal from the wear detecting sensor, the controller including a timer to operate the ion generator at a predetermined period.
An apparatus comprising: a resistive sensor arrangement in a first layer; a capacitive sensor arrangement in a second layer, wherein the resistive and capacitive sensor arrangements are configured to vary an input signal in response to first and second respective sensed parameters, and wherein the apparatus also comprises input circuitry configured to provide the input signal, and output circuitry configured to detect an output signal comprising real (X 0) and imaginary (Y 0) components of a complex impedance, the real component (X 0) indicating a change in resistance caused by the first sensed parameter and the imaginary component (Y 0) indicating a change in capacitance caused by the second sensed parameter. a resistive sensor arrangement in a first layer; a capacitive sensor arrangement in a second layer, wherein the resistive and capacitive sensor arrangements are configured to vary an input signal in response to first and second respective sensed parameters, and wherein the apparatus also comprises input circuitry configured to provide the input signal, and output circuitry configured to detect an output signal comprising real (X 0) and imaginary (Y 0) components of a complex impedance, the real component (X 0) indicating a change in resistance caused by the first sensed parameter and the imaginary component (Y 0) indicating a change in capacitance caused by the second sensed parameter.
Fire protection arrangement for cables, the cables being low-voltage or medium-voltage instrumentation cables, the fire protection arrangement disposed over a core of a cable, characterized in that the fire protection arrangement comprises: - a first solid layer of a low smoke halogen-free ceramifiable fireproof thermoplastic compound having a polymer matrix of an ethylene copolymer, with inorganic filling materials, the first solid layer having a constant thickness over the cable core; - a second layer disposed over the first layer as a fire barrier having orifices or spaces, and selected from: - a fibre glass mesh tape, with mesh size less than 16 mm 2 disposed helicoidally over the first layer with a superimposition or overlapping that varies between 5% and 30%, or - a fibre glass or metal braid, with a mesh orifice size less than 16 mm 2, or - a fibre glass or metal wire, with a minimum diameter of 0.5 mm, placed helicoidally with a separation between the wires of between 0.5 and 5 mm; and - a third solid layer of plastic material which is extruded over the second layer which is adapted to give mechanical protection to the cable and act as fire barrier without actively protecting against fire generated by hydrocarbons, so that with said arrangement the cable is adapted to resist in active operation a period of at least 60 minutes at temperatures of 1100°C. - a first solid layer of a low smoke halogen-free ceramifiable fireproof thermoplastic compound having a polymer matrix of an ethylene copolymer, with inorganic filling materials, the first solid layer having a constant thickness over the cable core; - a second layer disposed over the first layer as a fire barrier having orifices or spaces, and selected from: - a fibre glass mesh tape, with mesh size less than 16 mm 2 disposed helicoidally over the first layer with a superimposition or overlapping that varies between 5% and 30%, or - a fibre glass or metal braid, with a mesh orifice size less than 16 mm 2, or - a fibre glass or metal wire, with a minimum diameter of 0.5 mm, placed helicoidally with a separation between the wires of between 0.5 and 5 mm; and - a fibre glass mesh tape, with mesh size less than 16 mm 2 disposed helicoidally over the first layer with a superimposition or overlapping that varies between 5% and 30%, or - a fibre glass or metal braid, with a mesh orifice size less than 16 mm 2, or - a fibre glass or metal wire, with a minimum diameter of 0.5 mm, placed helicoidally with a separation between the wires of between 0.5 and 5 mm; and - a third solid layer of plastic material which is extruded over the second layer which is adapted to give mechanical protection to the cable and act as fire barrier without actively protecting against fire generated by hydrocarbons, so that with said arrangement the cable is adapted to resist in active operation a period of at least 60 minutes at temperatures of 1100°C.
A color filter substrate (100, 101, 102, 103), comprising: a base plate; and multiple red color resist elements disposed on the base plate; wherein, the thickness of the multiple red color resist elements at an edge region of the base plate is greater than the thickness of the multiple red color resist elements at a center region of the base plate; characterized in that multiple blue color resist elements are disposed on the base plate, and the thickness of the multiple blue color resist elements at the edge region of the base plate is less than the thickness of the multiple blue color resist elements at the center region of the base plate. a base plate; and multiple red color resist elements disposed on the base plate; wherein, the thickness of the multiple red color resist elements at an edge region of the base plate is greater than the thickness of the multiple red color resist elements at a center region of the base plate; characterized in that multiple blue color resist elements are disposed on the base plate, and the thickness of the multiple blue color resist elements at the edge region of the base plate is less than the thickness of the multiple blue color resist elements at the center region of the base plate.
An optoelectronic sensor, in particular laser scanner, having at least one measurement data memory for storing measurement data and having a controller comprising a processing chain for measurement data which includes the measurement data memory and is configured for a function test of the measurement data memory, characterized in that the controller (36, 52a) is furthermore configured to replace measurement data by test data for the function test periodically or on request and to thereby discard the measurement data obtained during the function test, so that there is no time window in which it is tested and not measured, and in that the test data replaces only a part of the measurement data in a measurement data set, the controller (36, 52a) cyclically varying the replaced part.
Nucleic acid consisting of the 28-oligonucleotide with the base sequence of SEQ ID nr.1 or consisting of tandem repeats of the 28-oligonucleotide with the base sequence of SEQ ID nr. 1.
An image generating apparatus for emphasizing an edge based on image characteristics, the image generating apparatus comprising: an edge extractor for extracting an edge region from an input original image; an edge gain calculator for setting, for each of a plurality of image regions, a plurality of patch regions (M1, M2, ···, M9) having a predetermined size in the image region, calculating a mean pixel value for each of the plurality of patch regions, and calculating the mean value of the differences between the calculated mean pixel values as a complexity gain indicating a complexity degree for each of the plurality of image regions, calculating a contrast gain indicating a contrast degree for each of the plurality of image regions, and combining the contrast gain with the complexity gain to calculate an edge gain; an edge threshold calculator for calculating, for each of the plurality of image regions, differences between each pixel value of the image region and a mean pixel value of the image region, and calculating an edge threshold by using the mean value of the calculated differences; and a controller for combining the edge region extracted by the edge extractor with the edge gain calculated by the edge gain calculator, performing thresholding on the edge region combined with the edge gain by using the edge threshold calculated by the edge threshold calculator and combining the thresholding-applied edge region with the original image to output a final image. an edge extractor for extracting an edge region from an input original image; an edge gain calculator for setting, for each of a plurality of image regions, a plurality of patch regions (M1, M2, ···, M9) having a predetermined size in the image region, calculating a mean pixel value for each of the plurality of patch regions, and calculating the mean value of the differences between the calculated mean pixel values as a complexity gain indicating a complexity degree for each of the plurality of image regions, calculating a contrast gain indicating a contrast degree for each of the plurality of image regions, and combining the contrast gain with the complexity gain to calculate an edge gain; an edge threshold calculator for calculating, for each of the plurality of image regions, differences between each pixel value of the image region and a mean pixel value of the image region, and calculating an edge threshold by using the mean value of the calculated differences; and a controller for combining the edge region extracted by the edge extractor with the edge gain calculated by the edge gain calculator, performing thresholding on the edge region combined with the edge gain by using the edge threshold calculated by the edge threshold calculator and combining the thresholding-applied edge region with the original image to output a final image.
A mobile system (101, 201, 301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801, 901) for optimising the fertilizing value of a slurry, such as a liquid manure, where said mobile system (101, 201, 301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801, 901) is mounted on a mobile unit (103, 303, 403, 503, 603, 703) and comprises - a slurry tanker (105, 107); where said slurry tanker (105, 107) comprises a container (105, 205, 305, 405, 505, 605, 705, 805, 905, 1205, 1305) and a slurry conduit (107, 307, 407, 507, 607, 707, 807, 907, 1307), where said slurry tanker (105, 107) is in liquid communication with - acid adding means (111,311, 411, 511, 611, 711, 113) for adding/injecting an acid to said content of said slurry tanker (105, 107) at an acid injection site arranged along the pathway of the slurry from a slurry pump to distribution means, where said slurry tanker (105, 107) and/or acid adding means (111, 311, 411, 511, 611, 711, 113) is in liquid communication with - distributing means (110, 910, 848) for allowing a modified slurry to be placed on the application site, and where said slurry conduit (107, 307, 407, 507, 607, 707, 807, 907, 1307) transports a content of said slurry tanker (105, 107) from said container (105, 205, 305, 405, 505, 605, 705, 805, 905, 1215, 1305) to said distributing means (110, 910, 848) characterised in that said mobile unit (101, 201, 301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801, 901) comprises at least one nitrogen tank (109, 209, 309, 409, 509, 609, 709, 809, 1209, 1309) containing a liquid nitrogen-containing composition and nitrogen injecting means (238, 239, 240) for adding said liquid nitrogen-containing composition prior to the addition of acid either into said content in said container (105, 205, 305, 405, 505, 605, 705, 805, 905, 1205, 1305) of the slurry tanker (105, 107), or for adding said nitrogen-containing composition to the slurry conduit (107, 307, 407, 507, 607, 707, 807, 907, 1307) prior to the addition of acid, or for adding said nitrogen-containing composition into a mixer, which is arranged in the slurry conduit, and into which mixer the acid is also added by the acid adding means. - a slurry tanker (105, 107); where said slurry tanker (105, 107) comprises a container (105, 205, 305, 405, 505, 605, 705, 805, 905, 1205, 1305) and a slurry conduit (107, 307, 407, 507, 607, 707, 807, 907, 1307), where said slurry tanker (105, 107) is in liquid communication with - acid adding means (111,311, 411, 511, 611, 711, 113) for adding/injecting an acid to said content of said slurry tanker (105, 107) at an acid injection site arranged along the pathway of the slurry from a slurry pump to distribution means, where said slurry tanker (105, 107) and/or acid adding means (111, 311, 411, 511, 611, 711, 113) is in liquid communication with - distributing means (110, 910, 848) for allowing a modified slurry to be placed on the application site, and where said slurry conduit (107, 307, 407, 507, 607, 707, 807, 907, 1307) transports a content of said slurry tanker (105, 107) from said container (105, 205, 305, 405, 505, 605, 705, 805, 905, 1215, 1305) to said distributing means (110, 910, 848)
A polypeptide comprising a first amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO:1 linked to a second amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO:2, wherein the first and second amino acid sequences are linked directly or by a linker having between 1-300 amino acids and wherein the polypeptide excises methylated cytosines in DNA when contacted to DNA comprising methylated cytosines.
A turbine blade that is provided with a plurality of rows of cooling portions being arranged to discharge cooling gas that has been introduced into an internal portion of a blade portion of the turbine blade onto a pressure side blade surface, and that are formed in rows that are stacked in a direction between the blade leading edge and the blade trailing edge, characterized in that: the plurality of rows of cooling portions have notch portions which form slots, and through holes; among the cooling portions, the cooling portions that are provided in the row located closest to the downstream side from among the plurality of rows are turbulence promoting cooling portions that have turbulence promoting devices (44, 45, 46) in areas exposed by the notch portions which form the slots; and the cooling portions that are provided in other rows from among the plurality of rows are film cooling portions that form a film cooling layer in the areas exposed by the notch portions which form the slots. the plurality of rows of cooling portions have notch portions which form slots, and through holes; among the cooling portions, the cooling portions that are provided in the row located closest to the downstream side from among the plurality of rows are turbulence promoting cooling portions that have turbulence promoting devices (44, 45, 46) in areas exposed by the notch portions which form the slots; and the cooling portions that are provided in other rows from among the plurality of rows are film cooling portions that form a film cooling layer in the areas exposed by the notch portions which form the slots.
A fluid pressure circuit for controlling a rod stroke of a cylinder device in accordance with an operation command, the fluid pressure circuit comprising: a tank having a fluid stored therein; a fluid pressure actuator configured to pressurize the fluid supplied from the tank for extending and retracting the cylinder device; a flow control valve configured to be arranged between the fluid pressure actuator and the cylinder device and configured to switch a flow passage of the pressurized fluid and to discharge via a first throttle the fluid returned from the cylinder device; a variable regeneration switching valve configured to discharge the fluid returned from the cylinder device to the flow control valve upon non-regeneration of fluid energy and to, upon regeneration of the fluid energy, branch part of the fluid returned from the cylinder device and discharge via a second throttle the fluid branched; a regenerative motor configured to be driven for the regeneration by the fluid branched by the variable regeneration switching valve; and a third throttle configured to be connected in series with the first throttle upon the regeneration to limit flow of the fluid returned from the cylinder device, characterized in that Ax = As ⋅ As − Ab / √ ( Ab ⋅ ( 2 × As − Ab)), where As, Ab, and Ax are an opening area of the first throttle, an opening area of the second throttle, and an opening area of the third throttle, respectively, for the operation command. a tank having a fluid stored therein; a fluid pressure actuator configured to pressurize the fluid supplied from the tank for extending and retracting the cylinder device; a flow control valve configured to be arranged between the fluid pressure actuator and the cylinder device and configured to switch a flow passage of the pressurized fluid and to discharge via a first throttle the fluid returned from the cylinder device; a variable regeneration switching valve configured to discharge the fluid returned from the cylinder device to the flow control valve upon non-regeneration of fluid energy and to, upon regeneration of the fluid energy, branch part of the fluid returned from the cylinder device and discharge via a second throttle the fluid branched; a regenerative motor configured to be driven for the regeneration by the fluid branched by the variable regeneration switching valve; and a third throttle configured to be connected in series with the first throttle upon the regeneration to limit flow of the fluid returned from the cylinder device, characterized in that Ax = As ⋅ As − Ab / √ ( Ab ⋅ ( 2 × As − Ab)), where As, Ab, and Ax are an opening area of the first throttle, an opening area of the second throttle, and an opening area of the third throttle, respectively, for the operation command.
A method for minimizing a double-frequency ripple power exchanged between a load (106, 206) and an energy source (102, 202), the energy source delivering electrical power to the load through a single-phase power conditioner (104, 204), and the power conditioner being coupled to an energy storage device (108, 208), the method comprising: sensing a first AC waveform at the output of the power conditioner; generating a second AC waveform at the energy storage device, the second AC waveform having the same frequency as the first AC waveform; and shifting the second AC waveform by a phase shift equal to about π/4 radians relative to a phase of the first AC waveform, thereby minimizing the double-frequency ripple power in the power supplied by the energy source. sensing a first AC waveform at the output of the power conditioner; generating a second AC waveform at the energy storage device, the second AC waveform having the same frequency as the first AC waveform; and shifting the second AC waveform by a phase shift equal to about π/4 radians relative to a phase of the first AC waveform, thereby minimizing the double-frequency ripple power in the power supplied by the energy source.
A bacterium of the genus Bacillus in a medicament incorporating any combination of the cells, and cell components selected from spores, membranes, membrane-enzymes and metabolites thereof for use in the control of sucking lice infestations, wherein the sucking lice are of a Family of a Sub Order Anoplura, on a host, the medicament being administered to the hair of the host.