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A battery pack apparatus comprising: a plurality of battery cells electrically connected in series; a cell balance adjustor configured to separately discharge the plurality of battery cells; a voltage detector configured to separately detect voltages respectively of the plurality of battery cells; an adjustment information calculator configured to calculate adjustment information used for cell balance adjustment; a controller configured to control the cell balance adjustor to adjust, and make uniform, charge amounts respectively of the plurality of battery cells in accordance with the voltages respectively of the plurality of battery cells which are detected by the voltage detector; and a receiver configured to receive a storage discharging instruction signal instructing the battery pack apparatus to perform storage discharging, wherein the controller is further configured to control the cell balance adjustor to adjust the plurality of battery cells until the charge amounts of the battery cells reach a uniform fully-charged state on the basis of the adjustment information inputted from the adjustment information calculator, and discharge the plurality of battery cells in the uniform fully-charged state until the charge amounts of the battery cells reach a storage charge amount on the basis of a discharging time period common to all the battery cells, once the receiver receives the storage discharging instruction signal. a plurality of battery cells electrically connected in series; a cell balance adjustor configured to separately discharge the plurality of battery cells; a voltage detector configured to separately detect voltages respectively of the plurality of battery cells; an adjustment information calculator configured to calculate adjustment information used for cell balance adjustment; a controller configured to control the cell balance adjustor to adjust, and make uniform, charge amounts respectively of the plurality of battery cells in accordance with the voltages respectively of the plurality of battery cells which are detected by the voltage detector; and a receiver configured to receive a storage discharging instruction signal instructing the battery pack apparatus to perform storage discharging, wherein the controller is further configured to control the cell balance adjustor to adjust the plurality of battery cells until the charge amounts of the battery cells reach a uniform fully-charged state on the basis of the adjustment information inputted from the adjustment information calculator, and discharge the plurality of battery cells in the uniform fully-charged state until the charge amounts of the battery cells reach a storage charge amount on the basis of a discharging time period common to all the battery cells, once the receiver receives the storage discharging instruction signal.
An anvil for an ultrasound welding device, the anvil comprising: a working surface formed on the anvil for seating an object to be welded by means of ultrasonic vibrations; and a seating surface formed on the anvil; wherein the seating surface comprises two sections (3a, 3b) for seating the anvil on a supporting surface formed on an anvil support, wherein the two sections (3a, 3b) at least partially enclose an angle (α) of less than 180° in an intermediate space lying between the two sections, and wherein the intermediate space lies outside the anvil; characterised in that the angle (α) has any value from 135° to 95° or 95° to 45°. a working surface formed on the anvil for seating an object to be welded by means of ultrasonic vibrations; and a seating surface formed on the anvil; wherein the seating surface comprises two sections (3a, 3b) for seating the anvil on a supporting surface formed on an anvil support, wherein the two sections (3a, 3b) at least partially enclose an angle (α) of less than 180° in an intermediate space lying between the two sections, and wherein the intermediate space lies outside the anvil; characterised in that the angle (α) has any value from 135° to 95° or 95° to 45°.
A method for determining a measure of the concentration of analyte molecules or particles in a fluid sample, comprising: exposing a plurality of capture objects, each including a binding surface having affinity for at least one type of analyte molecule or particle, to a solution containing or suspected of containing the at least one type of analyte molecules or particles, wherein at least some of the capture objects become associated with at least one analyte molecule or particle; spatially segregating at least a portion of the capture objects subjected to the exposing step into a plurality of locations; addressing at least some of the plurality of locations and determining a measure indicative of the percentage said locations containing a capture object associated with at least one analyte molecule or particle, wherein the locations addressed are locations which contain at least one capture object; and based upon the percentage, either determining a measure of the concentration of analyte molecules or particles in the fluid sample based at least in part on the number of locations containing a capture object associated with at least one analyte molecule or particle, or determining a measure of the concentration of analyte molecules or particles in the fluid sample based at least in part on a measured intensity level of a signal of that is indicative of the presence of a plurality of analyte molecules or particles. exposing a plurality of capture objects, each including a binding surface having affinity for at least one type of analyte molecule or particle, to a solution containing or suspected of containing the at least one type of analyte molecules or particles, wherein at least some of the capture objects become associated with at least one analyte molecule or particle; spatially segregating at least a portion of the capture objects subjected to the exposing step into a plurality of locations; addressing at least some of the plurality of locations and determining a measure indicative of the percentage said locations containing a capture object associated with at least one analyte molecule or particle, wherein the locations addressed are locations which contain at least one capture object; and based upon the percentage, either determining a measure of the concentration of analyte molecules or particles in the fluid sample based at least in part on the number of locations containing a capture object associated with at least one analyte molecule or particle, or determining a measure of the concentration of analyte molecules or particles in the fluid sample based at least in part on a measured intensity level of a signal of that is indicative of the presence of a plurality of analyte molecules or particles.
Evaporation device for evaporating volatile substances, comprising a container housing a liquid containing the volatile substances, an outlet through which the volatile substances exit and a membrane placed being leak-tight with respect to said liquid and porous with respect to the gases, characterized in that the device also comprises a hole for equalizing the pressure between the inside and the outside of the container, said membrane being placed between the container and the hole, and in that the device also comprises a wick inserted into the outlet, so that the volatile substances contained in the liquid exit through the outlet by means of the wick.
A method (600; 700) that facilitates reporting channel quality information related to two codewords on an uplink control channel, comprising: encoding (604; 706) at least a rank indicator, RI, a precoding matrix indicator, PMI, and channel quality indicators, CQIs, in a control channel payload in accordance with a payload format, wherein the payload format includes a bit sequence; and transmitting (606; 708) the encoded payload on the uplink control channel; characterized in that the bit sequence encodes at least the RI jointly with a plurality of delta CQI levels utilizing a spatially differential CQI format between the two codewords, wherein the spatially differential CQI format comprises a full CQI in addition to a delta CQI between the two codewords. encoding (604; 706) at least a rank indicator, RI, a precoding matrix indicator, PMI, and channel quality indicators, CQIs, in a control channel payload in accordance with a payload format, wherein the payload format includes a bit sequence; and transmitting (606; 708) the encoded payload on the uplink control channel; characterized in that the bit sequence encodes at least the RI jointly with a plurality of delta CQI levels utilizing a spatially differential CQI format between the two codewords, wherein the spatially differential CQI format comprises a full CQI in addition to a delta CQI between the two codewords.
A method comprising: a deposition step comprising depositing a layer of graphene oxide; an exposure step comprising selectively exposing a region of the deposited graphene oxide layer to electromagnetic radiation to form a region of reduced graphene oxide adjacent to a neighbouring region of unexposed graphene oxide, the graphene oxide and adjacent reduced graphene oxide regions forming a junction therebetween which extends in at least one of a first and second dimension to produce an underlying graphene oxide-reduced graphene oxide junction layer; and repeating the deposition and exposure steps for one or more further respective layers of graphene oxide, over the underlying graphene oxide-reduced graphene oxide junction layer, to produce an apparatus having a junction formed by the respective junctions of the graphene oxide-reduced graphene oxide junction layers in combination which extends in a third dimension perpendicular to the first and second dimensions. a deposition step comprising depositing a layer of graphene oxide; an exposure step comprising selectively exposing a region of the deposited graphene oxide layer to electromagnetic radiation to form a region of reduced graphene oxide adjacent to a neighbouring region of unexposed graphene oxide, the graphene oxide and adjacent reduced graphene oxide regions forming a junction therebetween which extends in at least one of a first and second dimension to produce an underlying graphene oxide-reduced graphene oxide junction layer; and repeating the deposition and exposure steps for one or more further respective layers of graphene oxide, over the underlying graphene oxide-reduced graphene oxide junction layer, to produce an apparatus having a junction formed by the respective junctions of the graphene oxide-reduced graphene oxide junction layers in combination which extends in a third dimension perpendicular to the first and second dimensions.
Drive for an electric circuit breaker of a high voltage switching device, said drive comprising a mechanical resilient energy storage device and a hydraulic device for transferring energy that can be stored in the mechanical resilient energy storage device, wherein the hydraulic device comprises a working cylinder and the working cylinder comprises a base body, and wherein a piston rod is guided in the working cylinder, by means of which piston rod a moving contact member of the electric circuit breaker is actuated, characterized in that • the base body is combined from two independently produced components, wherein the components are a first component, namely a cylinder head, and a second component, namely a cylinder body, and said components are screwed to one another, • further components are fastened to the cylinder head as a core piece of the drive, and • a thrust ring is guided on an outer surface of the cylinder body, which thrust ring compresses mechanical springs in the mechanical resilient energy storage device by way of a storage piston in a storage module. • the base body is combined from two independently produced components, wherein the components are a first component, namely a cylinder head, and a second component, namely a cylinder body, and said components are screwed to one another, • further components are fastened to the cylinder head as a core piece of the drive, and • a thrust ring is guided on an outer surface of the cylinder body, which thrust ring compresses mechanical springs in the mechanical resilient energy storage device by way of a storage piston in a storage module.
Process for the maturation of at least one alcoholic liquid, the alcoholic liquid being intended to become an alcoholic beverage or an alcoholic beverage ingredient, the process comprising at least the following steps: - use of an enclosure located in a cellar, and containing at least one container containing the alcoholic liquid, the container being at least partly made of wood or containing wood, and a internal atmosphere comprising oxygen, the enclosure being sealed or semi-sealed, optionally sealing the enclosure, - Maturation of the alcoholic liquid in the container, the maturation consuming a portion of the oxygen present in the internal atmosphere and releasing into the internal atmosphere volatile compounds from the alcoholic liquid, - extraction of the enclosure from part of the internal atmosphere to obtain a gaseous mixture to be treated comprising at least a part of the volatile compounds, separating the gaseous mixture to be treated into at least one residual gaseous mixture depleted of said volatile compounds with respect to the gaseous mixture to be treated, and at least one recovered liquid containing at least a part volatile compounds of the gaseous mixture to be treated, - evacuation of at least a portion, preferably all, of the residual gas mixture outside the enclosure, and - admission of air into the enclosure by forced convection, the recovered liquid being intended to form an alcoholic beverage or an ingredient of a composition, especially an alcoholic beverage or a perfume. - use of an enclosure located in a cellar, and containing at least one container containing the alcoholic liquid, the container being at least partly made of wood or containing wood, and a internal atmosphere comprising oxygen, the enclosure being sealed or semi-sealed, optionally sealing the enclosure, - Maturation of the alcoholic liquid in the container, the maturation consuming a portion of the oxygen present in the internal atmosphere and releasing into the internal atmosphere volatile compounds from the alcoholic liquid, - extraction of the enclosure from part of the internal atmosphere to obtain a gaseous mixture to be treated comprising at least a part of the volatile compounds, separating the gaseous mixture to be treated into at least one residual gaseous mixture depleted of said volatile compounds with respect to the gaseous mixture to be treated, and at least one recovered liquid containing at least a part volatile compounds of the gaseous mixture to be treated, - evacuation of at least a portion, preferably all, of the residual gas mixture outside the enclosure, and - admission of air into the enclosure by forced convection, the recovered liquid being intended to form an alcoholic beverage or an ingredient of a composition, especially an alcoholic beverage or a perfume.
A system to calibrate an image pixel, comprising: a color sensing pixel (320, 330, 340, 420, 430, 440) that receives electromagnetic radiation in a first frequency range from an object and generates color indicating output based on the received electromagnetic radiation in the first frequency range; characterized by a distance sensing pixel (350, 450), associated with the color sensing pixel, that receives electromagnetic radiation in a second frequency range from the object and generates distance indicating output based on the received second electromagnetic radiation in the second frequency range, wherein the distance sensing pixel is a Time-of-Flight, ToF, pixel; and a controller (160, 1050) that receives the color indicating output and the distance indicating output, determines, based on the distance indicating output, a distance from the color sensing pixel to the object, and based upon the determined distance, adjusts the color indicating output. a color sensing pixel (320, 330, 340, 420, 430, 440) that receives electromagnetic radiation in a first frequency range from an object and generates color indicating output based on the received electromagnetic radiation in the first frequency range; characterized by a distance sensing pixel (350, 450), associated with the color sensing pixel, that receives electromagnetic radiation in a second frequency range from the object and generates distance indicating output based on the received second electromagnetic radiation in the second frequency range, wherein the distance sensing pixel is a Time-of-Flight, ToF, pixel; and a controller (160, 1050) that receives the color indicating output and the distance indicating output, determines, based on the distance indicating output, a distance from the color sensing pixel to the object, and based upon the determined distance, adjusts the color indicating output.
Parking assistance apparatus for a motor vehicle, having: - at least one sensor that is designed to produce a sensor signal that is dependent on a relative position of a vehicle-external object, - a first controller to which the at least one sensor is connected and that is designed to receive from the at least one sensor the respective sensor signal thereof and to take each sensor signal as a basis for producing position data that describe the relative position of the vehicle-external object and to output the position data via a communication link of the motor vehicle, - a second controller that is designed to receive the position data via the communication link and, during a parking manoeuvre of the motor vehicle, to take the position data as a basis for producing a control signal for controlling an actuator device of the motor vehicle and to output said control signal to the actuator device, wherein a synchronization device (30, 32) is provided that is designed to ascertain a time offset between a system clock of the first controller and a system clock of the second controller and/or to ascertain a transmission period (Tb) for the transmission of the position data via the communication link, characterized in that the first and second controllers (14, 16) are designed to use the communication link to communicate in accordance with the precision time protocol. - at least one sensor that is designed to produce a sensor signal that is dependent on a relative position of a vehicle-external object, - a first controller to which the at least one sensor is connected and that is designed to receive from the at least one sensor the respective sensor signal thereof and to take each sensor signal as a basis for producing position data that describe the relative position of the vehicle-external object and to output the position data via a communication link of the motor vehicle, - a second controller that is designed to receive the position data via the communication link and, during a parking manoeuvre of the motor vehicle, to take the position data as a basis for producing a control signal for controlling an actuator device of the motor vehicle and to output said control signal to the actuator device, wherein a synchronization device (30, 32) is provided that is designed to ascertain a time offset between a system clock of the first controller and a system clock of the second controller and/or to ascertain a transmission period (Tb) for the transmission of the position data via the communication link,
A synthetic resin delamination container comprising an outer layer body and an inner layer body peelably laminated on an inner surface of the outer layer body, the delamination container having: a tubular mouth; a trunk connected to the mouth; a bottom configured to include a ground contact portion and a recess provided on an axial center side of the ground contact portion and to block a lower end of the trunk; and an engaging protrusion provided in an area (A 1) of the bottom and configured to protrude from either one of the outer layer body and the inner layer body and engage with the other one of the outer layer body and the inner layer body in an undercutting manner, characterized by that the area (A 1) extends over at least the ground contact portion and the recess, and the engaging protrusion extends along the axial center (O 1) of the mouth and the trunk from the bottom through the trunk to the mouth. a tubular mouth; a trunk connected to the mouth; a bottom configured to include a ground contact portion and a recess provided on an axial center side of the ground contact portion and to block a lower end of the trunk; and an engaging protrusion provided in an area (A 1) of the bottom and configured to protrude from either one of the outer layer body and the inner layer body and engage with the other one of the outer layer body and the inner layer body in an undercutting manner,
An introducer ( 100, 200) for surgical airway catheters and the like, the introducer comprising: a handle ( 102, 202); a first curved section ( 104, 204) connected to the handle CHARACTERIZED IN THAT: the first curved section has a flattened cross section; and the introducer further comprises: a first straight section having an unflattened cross section and connected to the first curved section; a second curved section having a flattened cross section and connected to the first straight section; a last straight section connected to the second curved section and forming a distal end of the introducer. a handle ( 102, 202); a first curved section ( 104, 204) connected to the handle CHARACTERIZED IN THAT: the first curved section has a flattened cross section; and the introducer further comprises: a first straight section having an unflattened cross section and connected to the first curved section; a second curved section having a flattened cross section and connected to the first straight section; a last straight section connected to the second curved section and forming a distal end of the introducer. the first curved section has a flattened cross section; and the introducer further comprises: a first straight section having an unflattened cross section and connected to the first curved section; a second curved section having a flattened cross section and connected to the first straight section; a last straight section connected to the second curved section and forming a distal end of the introducer. a first straight section having an unflattened cross section and connected to the first curved section; a second curved section having a flattened cross section and connected to the first straight section; a last straight section connected to the second curved section and forming a distal end of the introducer.
An access point, AP, comprising: a transmitter configured to broadcast a trigger message to a plurality of stations, STAs, the trigger message comprising a matrix defining a plurality of resource units, RUs, that the plurality of STAs are assigned in order to transmit or receive data simultaneously for a fixed duration, the matrix further defining a first timeslot in a first RU of the plurality RUs that is assigned to a first STA of the plurality of STAs and a second timeslot in the first RU that is assigned to a second STA of the plurality of STAs, and a receiver configured to receive data from the STAs using the RUs defined in the matrix. a transmitter configured to broadcast a trigger message to a plurality of stations, STAs, the trigger message comprising a matrix defining a plurality of resource units, RUs, that the plurality of STAs are assigned in order to transmit or receive data simultaneously for a fixed duration, the matrix further defining a first timeslot in a first RU of the plurality RUs that is assigned to a first STA of the plurality of STAs and a second timeslot in the first RU that is assigned to a second STA of the plurality of STAs, and a receiver configured to receive data from the STAs using the RUs defined in the matrix.