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Method for operating a battery sensor, comprising at least - a first battery sensor connection (Vbat+) and a second battery sensor connection (Vbat-), - a current measurement device for recording a load current (Iload), with a first measuring resistor element and a second measuring resistor element, wherein the first and the second measuring resistor element (R1, R2) are connected in series between a load current connection and the second battery sensor connection (Vbat-), - a reference current circuit with at least one reference resistor (Rref, Rref1, Rref2), wherein the reference resistor (Rref, Rref1, Rref2) is in contact with the first battery sensor connection (Vbat+) and a contact point provided between the measuring resistor elements (R1, R2), wherein the electrical resistance of the first measuring resistor element is determined by - switching on a reference current (Iref) and recording the respective resulting voltage drops (U1, U2) across the first and the second measuring resistor element (R1, R2) and the battery voltage (Vbat+), - determining the reference current (Iref) from the quotient of the battery voltage (Vbat+) and the electrical resistance of the reference resistor (Rref), characterized by - determining the electrical resistance of the first measuring resistor element from the recorded voltage drops (U1, U2), the reference current (Iref) and at least one correction factor (α, β) that characterizes the relationship between the electrical resistance of the first measuring resistor element and the electrical resistance of the second measuring resistor element. - a first battery sensor connection (Vbat+) and a second battery sensor connection (Vbat-), - a current measurement device for recording a load current (Iload), with a first measuring resistor element and a second measuring resistor element, wherein the first and the second measuring resistor element (R1, R2) are connected in series between a load current connection and the second battery sensor connection (Vbat-), - a reference current circuit with at least one reference resistor (Rref, Rref1, Rref2), wherein the reference resistor (Rref, Rref1, Rref2) is in contact with the first battery sensor connection (Vbat+) and a contact point provided between the measuring resistor elements (R1, R2), wherein the electrical resistance of the first measuring resistor element is determined by - switching on a reference current (Iref) and recording the respective resulting voltage drops (U1, U2) across the first and the second measuring resistor element (R1, R2) and the battery voltage (Vbat+), - determining the reference current (Iref) from the quotient of the battery voltage (Vbat+) and the electrical resistance of the reference resistor (Rref), characterized by - determining the electrical resistance of the first measuring resistor element from the recorded voltage drops (U1, U2), the reference current (Iref) and at least one correction factor (α, β) that characterizes the relationship between the electrical resistance of the first measuring resistor element and the electrical resistance of the second measuring resistor element.
A cover film comprising at least a substrate layer, an intermediate layer, a peel layer and a heat seal layer capable of being heat-sealed to a carrier tape; wherein the heat seal layer comprises, as a main component, a styrenic-acrylic copolymer having a mass-average molecular weight of 5000 to 20000; and the peel layer comprises, as a main component, a hydrogenated aromatic vinyl-conjugated diene copolymer having an aromatic vinyl content of 15 to 35 mass%.
A beverage container, comprising: a body member (100, 200) defining an interior to hold a beverage; a hanging member configured to removably suspend the body member from a substrate; wherein the hanging member pivots between a storage configuration and a deployed configuration, wherein in the storage configuration, the hanging member is at least partially positioned in a cavity in an outer surface of the body member, and wherein in the deployed configuration, the hanging member extends from the body member; wherein the hanging member is a hook member; wherein the hanging member comprises a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the proximal portion is pivotally engaged to the body member, and wherein inner surfaces of the distal portion and the proximal portion are configured to hang on the substrate; and, wherein when pivoting to the deployed configuration, the hanging member pivots outward or away from a central vertical axis of the beverage container, and wherein when pivoting to the storage configuration, the hanging member pivots inward or toward the central vertical axis of the beverage container. a body member (100, 200) defining an interior to hold a beverage; a hanging member configured to removably suspend the body member from a substrate; wherein the hanging member pivots between a storage configuration and a deployed configuration, wherein in the storage configuration, the hanging member is at least partially positioned in a cavity in an outer surface of the body member, and wherein in the deployed configuration, the hanging member extends from the body member; wherein the hanging member is a hook member; wherein the hanging member comprises a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the proximal portion is pivotally engaged to the body member, and wherein inner surfaces of the distal portion and the proximal portion are configured to hang on the substrate; and, wherein when pivoting to the deployed configuration, the hanging member pivots outward or away from a central vertical axis of the beverage container, and wherein when pivoting to the storage configuration, the hanging member pivots inward or toward the central vertical axis of the beverage container.
A fuel tank comprising a pipe installation comprising: conductive first and second pipes (26, 28) installed in the fuel tank; and a fitting which connects the first and second pipes (26, 28) and enables fluid to flow through the pipes via a conduit in the fitting, wherein the fitting is attached to the first or second pipe (26, 28) by a flexible joint which permits relative movement between the fitting and the first or second pipe (26, 28), the fitting is attached to a structure of the fuel tank, the fitting providing a path of least electrical resistance between the first or second pipe (26, 28) and the structure (12, 14, 20) of the fuel tank, the path of least electrical resistance has a resistance between 50Ω and 100MΩ, the fitting comprises a body containing the conduit, and a flange extending from the body, the fitting is attached to the structure (12, 14, 20) of the fuel tank by the flange, the fitting further comprises a resistive element between the flange and the structure (12, 14, 20), a portion of the path of least electrical resistance passes between the flange and the structure through the resistive element, and the portion of the path of least electrical resistance has a resistance between 50Ω and 100MΩ.
A curtain airbag device (10, 110) provided with an airbag (12, 152) that is disposed along a roof side rail of a vehicle interior, and that can deploy so as to cover a window portion on a side face, the curtain airbag device (10, 110) comprising: a cover that covers the airbag (12, 252), at least, in a part of the folded or rolled airbag in the longitudinal direction, wherein the cover is formed of a pliable fabric material having a plurality of polymer fibers, and is configured to maintain the shape of the airbag (12, 252) through mutual fusion of at least a part of the polymer fibers; and a high stiffness portion (236, 265, 291) harder than other portions and formed during the fusion of the cover is provided, in the cover, the high stiffness portion (236, 265, 291) extending in the longitudinal direction of the cover, characterized in that a base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295) that extends from the airbag (12,252) is provided on an upper edge of the airbag (12,252); attaching means for attaching the airbag (12, 252) to the vehicle is connected to the base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295); and wherein the entirety of the base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295) is covered by the cover; the base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295) is connected to the attaching means inside the cover; the part of the attaching means is provided so as to be exposed to the outside of the cover; and the cover and the base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295) inside the cover are connected by sewing. a cover that covers the airbag (12, 252), at least, in a part of the folded or rolled airbag in the longitudinal direction, wherein the cover is formed of a pliable fabric material having a plurality of polymer fibers, and is configured to maintain the shape of the airbag (12, 252) through mutual fusion of at least a part of the polymer fibers; and a high stiffness portion (236, 265, 291) harder than other portions and formed during the fusion of the cover is provided, in the cover, the high stiffness portion (236, 265, 291) extending in the longitudinal direction of the cover, characterized in that a base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295) that extends from the airbag (12,252) is provided on an upper edge of the airbag (12,252); attaching means for attaching the airbag (12, 252) to the vehicle is connected to the base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295); and the entirety of the base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295) is covered by the cover; the base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295) is connected to the attaching means inside the cover; the part of the attaching means is provided so as to be exposed to the outside of the cover; and the cover and the base fabric extension portion (224, 252a, 282, 292, 295) inside the cover are connected by sewing.
A probe assembly for use during a surgical procedure, the probe assembly comprising: a probe including a distal tip with a plurality of electrodes connected to a plurality of electrode wires, and an actuator configured to displace the distal tip; a sensor configured to detect at least one of: (i) a position of the actuator during displacement of the distal tip, or (ii) electrical noise generated by the plurality of electrode wires during displacement of the distal tip; and a processor, characterized in that the processor is configured to: (i) determine a velocity of the actuator based on the position of the actuator, identify intervals during which the velocity of the actuator is above a predetermined velocity threshold, and blank out signals or filter signals that are obtained during periods when a velocity of the actuator is above a predetermined velocity threshold, or (ii) blank out signals or filter signals that are obtained during periods when the noise generated by the plurality of electrode wires during displacement of the distal tip is above a predetermined noise threshold. a probe including a distal tip with a plurality of electrodes connected to a plurality of electrode wires, and an actuator configured to displace the distal tip; a sensor configured to detect at least one of: (i) a position of the actuator during displacement of the distal tip, or (ii) electrical noise generated by the plurality of electrode wires during displacement of the distal tip; and (i) a position of the actuator during displacement of the distal tip, or (ii) electrical noise generated by the plurality of electrode wires during displacement of the distal tip; and a processor, characterized in that the processor is configured to: (i) determine a velocity of the actuator based on the position of the actuator, identify intervals during which the velocity of the actuator is above a predetermined velocity threshold, and blank out signals or filter signals that are obtained during periods when a velocity of the actuator is above a predetermined velocity threshold, or (ii) blank out signals or filter signals that are obtained during periods when the noise generated by the plurality of electrode wires during displacement of the distal tip is above a predetermined noise threshold. (i) determine a velocity of the actuator based on the position of the actuator, identify intervals during which the velocity of the actuator is above a predetermined velocity threshold, and blank out signals or filter signals that are obtained during periods when a velocity of the actuator is above a predetermined velocity threshold, or (ii) blank out signals or filter signals that are obtained during periods when the noise generated by the plurality of electrode wires during displacement of the distal tip is above a predetermined noise threshold.
An error controlling system, comprising: a plurality of error generation target circuits (40-1...40-n) each reading and writing data; a plurality of pseudo error generating devices (30-1...30-n) each having a pseudo error content holding register that holds directed pseudo error content, each pseudo error generating device (30-1...30-n) generating a pseudo error corresponding to a pseudo error content held in a respective pseudo error content holding register in at least one of data to be written to one of the plurality of error generation target circuits (40-1...40-n) and data to be read from one of the plurality of error generation target circuits (40-1...40-n) upon being directed to generate the pseudo error; and a pseudo error controlling device that directs the plurality of pseudo error generating devices (30-1...30-n) to generate a pseudo error corresponding to a respective pseudo error content held in each of the pseudo error content holding register provided in each of the plurality of pseudo error generating devices (30-1...30-n), characterized in that the plurality of pseudo error generating devices (30-1...30-n) are each arranged on a semiconductor chip within a range corresponding to one cycle of the operating frequency of the semiconductor chip from the respective error generation target circuits (40-1...40-n). a plurality of error generation target circuits (40-1...40-n) each reading and writing data; a plurality of pseudo error generating devices (30-1...30-n) each having a pseudo error content holding register that holds directed pseudo error content, each pseudo error generating device (30-1...30-n) generating a pseudo error corresponding to a pseudo error content held in a respective pseudo error content holding register in at least one of data to be written to one of the plurality of error generation target circuits (40-1...40-n) and data to be read from one of the plurality of error generation target circuits (40-1...40-n) upon being directed to generate the pseudo error; and a pseudo error controlling device that directs the plurality of pseudo error generating devices (30-1...30-n) to generate a pseudo error corresponding to a respective pseudo error content held in each of the pseudo error content holding register provided in each of the plurality of pseudo error generating devices (30-1...30-n), characterized in that the plurality of pseudo error generating devices (30-1...30-n) are each arranged on a semiconductor chip within a range corresponding to one cycle of the operating frequency of the semiconductor chip from the respective error generation target circuits (40-1...40-n).
A supporting device for a semi-trailer or the like, comprising an outer supporting tube and an inner supporting tube, wherein the inner supporting tube is telescopically arranged in the outer supporting tube and may be moved or shifted in the axial direction relative to the outer supporting tube by means of a spindle mechanism mounted inside, and wherein there is provided an actuating device with a bevel gearing (142,143), which converts a rotation on the input shaft for a hand crank and/or a drive motor into a rotation of the spindle, for actuating the spindle mechanism, which actuating device is configured as a separate structural unit and arranged outside of the outer supporting tube, characterized by a mounting plate, which is configured for attaching the supporting device at the semi-trailer and which protrudes or extends beyond the upper side of the outer supporting tube, wherein the portion of the mounting plate extending beyond the upper side of the outer supporting tube is preferably configured as a fastening portion for fixing the actuating device on the outer supporting tube.
A reagent cartridge for a microorganism detection apparatus, comprising: a plurality of reagent vessels; a support plate; and side plates, wherein the plurality of the reagent vessels are integrally connected with each other in parallel by the support plate, and a group of the plurality of the reagent vessels is surrounded by the side plates, characterized by further comprising: an independent reagent vessel arranged separately from the plurality of the connected reagent vessels and instead of one of the connected vessels; and an engagement portion, wherein the engagement portion engages the independent reagent vessel by an elastic force so as to be universally attached and detached, and the engagement portion is arranged such that the independent reagent vessel is in parallel with the plurality of the connected reagent vessels. a plurality of reagent vessels; a support plate; and side plates, wherein the plurality of the reagent vessels are integrally connected with each other in parallel by the support plate, and a group of the plurality of the reagent vessels is surrounded by the side plates, characterized by further comprising: an independent reagent vessel arranged separately from the plurality of the connected reagent vessels and instead of one of the connected vessels; and an engagement portion, wherein the engagement portion engages the independent reagent vessel by an elastic force so as to be universally attached and detached, and the engagement portion is arranged such that the independent reagent vessel is in parallel with the plurality of the connected reagent vessels. an independent reagent vessel arranged separately from the plurality of the connected reagent vessels and instead of one of the connected vessels; and an engagement portion, wherein the engagement portion engages the independent reagent vessel by an elastic force so as to be universally attached and detached, and the engagement portion is arranged such that the independent reagent vessel is in parallel with the plurality of the connected reagent vessels.
A system for in-orbit propulsion via floating conductive tethers on board a spacecraft, characterised in that it comprises two sets of floating electrodynamic conductive tethers (2, 3) connected respectively to each of the two poles (4, 5) of an electrical power source, wherein each set is formed by at least one floating conductive tether, and wherein the floating tethers themselves are responsible for both the capture of electrons and their emission through thermionic or photoelectric effect.
A method of iterative detection and decoding in a communication system employing a multiple-input and multiple-output, MIMO, scheme in a serial configuration, the method comprising: setting an iteration count to an initial iteration count value; setting a codeword index to an initial codeword index value; detecting all symbols of a codeword corresponding to the codeword index; decoding the codeword corresponding to the codeword index; retaining output information from the decoding of the codeword corresponding to the codeword index, determining from the codeword index whether a maximum number of codewords has been reached, wherein the maximum number of codewords is the number of codewords spatially multiplexed; if the maximum number of codewords has not been reached, incrementing the codeword index to correspond to a subsequent codeword and looping back to the step of detecting all symbols of a codeword for detecting the subsequent codeword; else determining from the iteration count if a maximum number of iterations has been reached; if the maximum number of iterations has not been reached, incrementing the iteration count and looping back to the step of setting a codeword index to an initial value for a subsequent codeword, wherein the detecting all symbols of the codeword for the subsequent codeword is done using the retained output information of the preceding codeword and wherein each codeword is detected and decoded once per iteration. setting an iteration count to an initial iteration count value; setting a codeword index to an initial codeword index value; detecting all symbols of a codeword corresponding to the codeword index; decoding the codeword corresponding to the codeword index; retaining output information from the decoding of the codeword corresponding to the codeword index, determining from the codeword index whether a maximum number of codewords has been reached, wherein the maximum number of codewords is the number of codewords spatially multiplexed; if the maximum number of codewords has not been reached, incrementing the codeword index to correspond to a subsequent codeword and looping back to the step of detecting all symbols of a codeword for detecting the subsequent codeword; else determining from the iteration count if a maximum number of iterations has been reached; if the maximum number of iterations has not been reached, incrementing the iteration count and looping back to the step of setting a codeword index to an initial value for a subsequent codeword, wherein the detecting all symbols of the codeword for the subsequent codeword is done using the retained output information of the preceding codeword and wherein each codeword is detected and decoded once per iteration.
An optical network unit, ONU, (402,404,406) comprising: a downstream optical receiver configured to receive downstream traffic over a first wavelength; a first upstream optical transmitter (414, 416) having a first data rate; a second upstream optical transmitter (414, 416) having a second data rate that is higher than the first data rate; a controller configured to direct upstream traffic to one of the first upstream optical transmitter or the second upstream optical transmitter depending on a traffic type of the traffic, wherein traffic having a control plane traffic type is directed to the first upstream optical transmitter and traffic having a data plane traffic type is directed to the second upstream optical transmitter; wherein the controller is configured to direct the control plane traffic to the first upstream optical transmitter during discovery and ranging of the ONU and direct the upstream data plane traffic to the second upstream optical transmitter after discovery and ranging of the ONU has completed. a downstream optical receiver configured to receive downstream traffic over a first wavelength; a first upstream optical transmitter (414, 416) having a first data rate; a second upstream optical transmitter (414, 416) having a second data rate that is higher than the first data rate; a controller configured to direct upstream traffic to one of the first upstream optical transmitter or the second upstream optical transmitter depending on a traffic type of the traffic, wherein traffic having a control plane traffic type is directed to the first upstream optical transmitter and traffic having a data plane traffic type is directed to the second upstream optical transmitter; wherein the controller is configured to direct the control plane traffic to the first upstream optical transmitter during discovery and ranging of the ONU and direct the upstream data plane traffic to the second upstream optical transmitter after discovery and ranging of the ONU has completed.