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Field device for an automation system, comprising: - an arithmetic unit that is designed to manage configuration data for operating the field device; - an operating element that can be actuated by a user and whose actuation can be detected by the arithmetic unit; - a hardware interface to enable the field device to be connected to a communication system of the automation system or a configuration unit; characterised in that the arithmetic unit is further designed to put the field device into a configuration mode to change the configuration data, if simultaneously a first signal from the operating element, that represents an actuation by a user, and a second signal from the hardware interface, that represents the terminal connection of a wired connection, are received. - an arithmetic unit that is designed to manage configuration data for operating the field device; - an operating element that can be actuated by a user and whose actuation can be detected by the arithmetic unit; - a hardware interface to enable the field device to be connected to a communication system of the automation system or a configuration unit;
1. Apparatus (10, 110) for the production of foamed building materials, comprising • a gas supply unit (12, 112) which is configured to supply gas to the apparatus (10, 110), • a suspension supply unit (20, 150 - 156) which is configured to supply suspension to the apparatus (10, 110), and • a mixing chamber (18, 118) which is configured to mix the gas supplied by the gas supply unit (12, 112) and the suspension supplied by the suspension supply unit (20, 150 - 156) to form a dispersion, characterized in that the apparatus (10, 110) further comprises a control and/or regulating unit (36, 136) which has means (16, 24, 30, 34, 116, 124, 130, 134, 146) for supplying values of a plurality of input parameters, based on which at least a temperature of the dispersion and an air pressure in an environment of the apparatus (10, 110) is inferable, wherein the control and/or regulating unit (36, 136) is further configured, based on the values of the input parameters supplied to it, to influence at least one output parameter (Q, m), by means of which the ratio of the volumes and/or masses and/or densities of gas and suspension supplied per unit of time is adjustable. • a gas supply unit (12, 112) which is configured to supply gas to the apparatus (10, 110), • a suspension supply unit (20, 150 - 156) which is configured to supply suspension to the apparatus (10, 110), and • a mixing chamber (18, 118) which is configured to mix the gas supplied by the gas supply unit (12, 112) and the suspension supplied by the suspension supply unit (20, 150 - 156) to form a dispersion,
A method of measuring at least one dimension of a non-toothed tool using a tool measurement apparatus comprising a transmitter and a receiver, the transmitter generating a beam of light that is directed towards the receiver, the receiver producing a received intensity signal related to the intensity of received light, the method comprising the steps of; (i) rotating the non-toothed tool about its longitudinal axis whilst also moving the non-toothed tool relative to the light beam, and (ii) determining at least one dimension of the non-toothed tool by analysing variations in the received intensity signal that occur during step (i), characterised in that the signal analysis performed in step (ii) comprises determining when the received intensity signal has crossed a threshold for at least a defined duration (Tq), the defined duration (Tq) being less than the time taken for one complete rotation of the non-toothed tool (Tr). (i) rotating the non-toothed tool about its longitudinal axis whilst also moving the non-toothed tool relative to the light beam, and (ii) determining at least one dimension of the non-toothed tool by analysing variations in the received intensity signal that occur during step (i),
Device for a group of interconnected towing kites for power generation by means of wind power, wherein an exact horizontal positioning of a group of interconnected towing kites or rotating impellers is enabled by the fact that obliquely guyed additional positioning ropes at the edges of this towing kite group enable a fixed position of the towing kite, similar to the guying of house tents, wherein the group of towing kites, Is characterised in that a plurality of towing kites which are connected to one another and moved uniformly are connected to form a group, each towing kite within this group being connected to its adjacent towing kite in a net-like manner for this purpose by means of connecting ropes, two towing ropes being provided for adjusting and transmitting the tractive force.
A method of simulating views of a terrain from an airborne object, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining, at a remote location, a first geo-referenced model of the terrain; obtaining, at the airborne object in an airborne environment, a second geo-referenced model of the terrain (11, wherein the first and second geo-referenced models are common to both the airborne environment and the remote location; obtaining, at the remote location, position and orientation information relating to the airborne object; obtaining, at the airborne object, the position and orientation information relating to the airborne object; correlating, at the remote location, the position and orientation information with the first geo-referenced terrain model and generating a corresponding simulated view, from the airborne object, of the terrain; correlating, at the airborne object, the position and orientation information with the second geo-referenced terrain model and generating said corresponding simulated view of the terrain; and simultaneously displaying the simulated view to a first observer at the remote location and displaying the simulated view to a second observer aboard the airborne object or aboard an aircraft on which the airborne object is mounted. obtaining, at a remote location, a first geo-referenced model of the terrain; obtaining, at the airborne object in an airborne environment, a second geo-referenced model of the terrain (11, wherein the first and second geo-referenced models are common to both the airborne environment and the remote location; obtaining, at the remote location, position and orientation information relating to the airborne object; obtaining, at the airborne object, the position and orientation information relating to the airborne object; correlating, at the remote location, the position and orientation information with the first geo-referenced terrain model and generating a corresponding simulated view, from the airborne object, of the terrain; correlating, at the airborne object, the position and orientation information with the second geo-referenced terrain model and generating said corresponding simulated view of the terrain; and simultaneously displaying the simulated view to a first observer at the remote location and displaying the simulated view to a second observer aboard the airborne object or aboard an aircraft on which the airborne object is mounted.
A device for moulding foodstuff masses, comprising: - a mould formed by a tray which is obtained with a mass of thermally insulating material, and in which there is provided at least one socket defining a pouring cavity; said device being characterized in that: - at least one insert made of thermally conductive material is placed in said tray to define said at least one socket; and - at least one thermal-conditioning unit is incorporated in said tray and is associated to said insert made of thermally conductive material, said thermal conditioning unit being both for heating and cooling; said device being furthermore characterized in that it comprises: a conveying structure (12, 13) for moving a plurality of said moulds along a path of movement, and a control unit for generating control signals of said thermal-conditioning units of said plurality of moulds according to a cycle (100 to 126) selectively pre-determined for the thermal treatment of the material undergoing moulding in the course of the advance along said path. - a mould formed by a tray which is obtained with a mass of thermally insulating material, and in which there is provided at least one socket defining a pouring cavity; - at least one insert made of thermally conductive material is placed in said tray to define said at least one socket; and - at least one thermal-conditioning unit is incorporated in said tray and is associated to said insert made of thermally conductive material, said thermal conditioning unit being both for heating and cooling; a conveying structure (12, 13) for moving a plurality of said moulds along a path of movement, and a control unit for generating control signals of said thermal-conditioning units of said plurality of moulds according to a cycle (100 to 126) selectively pre-determined for the thermal treatment of the material undergoing moulding in the course of the advance along said path.
A method of measuring an object with a camera probe for capturing an image of an object, the camera probe and object being movable relative to each other by a measurement apparatus comprising a coordinate positioning machine to which the camera probe is mounted, at least a part of the camera probe being rotatable about at least one axis, the method comprising: a) the measurement apparatus moving the camera probe and the object relative to each other; and b) characterised in that for at least one period during said relative movement turning at least a part of the camera probe about the at least one axis thereby slowing the passage of a feature of interest (16a, 16b) to be measured on the object across the camera probe's field of view, and capturing at least one image of the feature of interest during at least a portion of said turning. a) the measurement apparatus moving the camera probe and the object relative to each other; and b) characterised in that for at least one period during said relative movement turning at least a part of the camera probe about the at least one axis thereby slowing the passage of a feature of interest (16a, 16b) to be measured on the object across the camera probe's field of view, and capturing at least one image of the feature of interest during at least a portion of said turning.
A method for extracting IgG from a waste precipitate fraction which is produced during cold ethanol plasma fractionation and separated from the main IgG manufacturing process stream, the method comprising contacting the waste precipitate fraction with a suitable solvent to extract IgG from the precipitate, wherein the waste precipitate fraction is produced during a fractionation step to produce a liquid fraction (supernatant) containing IgG, wherein the suitable solvent is the same as a solvent used in the fractionation step which produced the waste precipitate, and wherein the method for extracting IgG from the waste precipitate fraction does not involve any chromatographic steps.
An intra-oral device designed to fit in a patient's mouth, comprising: an upper splint, structured to engage with at least a portion of one or more teeth on the maxilla, wherein the upper splint includes at least one upper gutter portion, that engages with a portion of one or more teeth on the maxilla, to retain the upper splint on the maxilla; and a lower splint, structured to engage with at least a portion of one or more teeth on the mandible, wherein the lower splint include at least one lower gutter portion, that engages with a portion of one or more teeth on the mandible, to retain the lower splint on the mandible, wherein the thickness of at least one of the at least one upper gutter portion and the at least one lower gutter portion varies across the profile of the teeth, and a retention portion of at least one of the at least one upper gutter portion and the at least one lower gutter portion has a varied thickness profile, characterised in that a thickness of the side wall of the respective gutter portion (7110, 7210) varies such that the thickness (EPa) in an area of the apex (a) of the tooth is reduced compared to a thickness (EPj) of the side wall in at least one joining region (7264, 7164, 7269, 7169) of the side wall. an upper splint, structured to engage with at least a portion of one or more teeth on the maxilla, wherein the upper splint includes at least one upper gutter portion, that engages with a portion of one or more teeth on the maxilla, to retain the upper splint on the maxilla; and a lower splint, structured to engage with at least a portion of one or more teeth on the mandible, wherein the lower splint include at least one lower gutter portion, that engages with a portion of one or more teeth on the mandible, to retain the lower splint on the mandible,
An ultrasound image acquisition device for use together with a console device (16, 18) to form an ultrasound imaging system, the ultrasound image acquisition device comprising: - a transducer array configured to provide an ultrasound receive signal; - an image acquisition hardware assembly having a beam former configured to control the transducer array, and further configured to receive the ultrasound receive signal and to provide an image signal, and a signal processor configured to receive the image signal and to provide image data; - an interface for connecting the ultrasound image acquisition device with a console device (16, 18), and - a recognition device for recognizing an operating mode of the ultrasound image acquisition device, wherein the recognition device is configured to recognize the operating mode depending on a type of the console device (16, 18) and/or an applicable communication standard of the interface, wherein the image acquisition device is configured to switch the transducer array and/or the image acquisition hardware assembly between at least two operating states based on the recognized operating mode, characterised in that the at least two operating states including a first operating state enabling a two-dimensional planar ultrasound image acquisition and a second operating state enabling a three-dimensional volume ultrasound image acquisition. - a transducer array configured to provide an ultrasound receive signal; - an image acquisition hardware assembly having a beam former configured to control the transducer array, and further configured to receive the ultrasound receive signal and to provide an image signal, and a signal processor configured to receive the image signal and to provide image data; - an interface for connecting the ultrasound image acquisition device with a console device (16, 18), and - a recognition device for recognizing an operating mode of the ultrasound image acquisition device, wherein the recognition device is configured to recognize the operating mode depending on a type of the console device (16, 18) and/or an applicable communication standard of the interface, wherein the image acquisition device is configured to switch the transducer array and/or the image acquisition hardware assembly between at least two operating states based on the recognized operating mode,
Connecting system by means of a connecting device for connecting preferably structural elements made of wood, wherein the connecting device comprises a first element and a second element which can be coupled to one another and each have a seat for receiving the other element, wherein the first element has a first part and a second part, characterised in that the first part of the first element is fastened to a first component by means of a first series of screws and the second part of the first element is fastened to the first component by means of a second series of screws, and the first part and the second part of the first element (101, 102) are connected to each other by means of a connection and/or by means of a contact surface, wherein the second part of the first element has a seat for receiving the second element and the first part of the first element has an end which is received in the second element, and the number of the second series of seats/holes for the fastening means of the second part is greater than the number of the first series of seats/holes for the fastening means of the first part of the first element.
A method of enabling base station, BS, detection in a wireless access network, AN, comprising: establishing a set of signal resources for a wireless signal; and employing fractional resource re-use in scheduling an acquisition pilot on the set of signal resources of the wireless signal; characterised in that employing fractional resource re-use comprises employing fractional time resource re-use such that the acquisition pilot is scheduled on different time resources when the BS is a high transmit power BS as compared to when the BS is a mid or low transmit power BS (204A, 204B, 2004D) to reduce interference between a high transmit power BS and a mid or low transmit power BS (204A, 204B, 2004D). establishing a set of signal resources for a wireless signal; and employing fractional resource re-use in scheduling an acquisition pilot on the set of signal resources of the wireless signal; characterised in that employing fractional resource re-use comprises employing fractional time resource re-use such that the acquisition pilot is scheduled on different time resources when the BS is a high transmit power BS as compared to when the BS is a mid or low transmit power BS (204A, 204B, 2004D) to reduce interference between a high transmit power BS and a mid or low transmit power BS (204A, 204B, 2004D).
Method for printing a three-dimensional structure by means of a print head having at least two ejection nozzles (5, 5'), wherein a first droplet of printing material is ejected from the first ejection nozzle onto a substrate in a first step, wherein a second droplet of printing material is ejected from the first ejection nozzle next to the deposited first droplet and a third droplet (6") of printing material is ejected from the second ejection nozzle on top of the deposited first droplet in a second step in such a manner that the second and the third droplets (6', 6") merge with each other to generate a first layer (7, 8) of printing material.
A method for producing a biomass of microalgae of the genus Thraustochytrium enriched in docosahexanoic acid, characterized in that, during the phase of culturing under heterotrophic conditions, the supply of oxygen is controlled so as to satisfy only the oxygen requirements 1) for energy production necessary for cell maintenance, 2) for base lipid production, and 3) for growth of the biomass apart from fatty acids and in that the supply of oxygen necessary to satisfy only the requirements 1), 2) and 3) is calculated by the following equation 2 qO 2 ⁢ Cible = qm × 6 × 32 180 + qlipidesdebase × y 02 lipides + μ × y O 2 x in which qO 2 Target is the amount of oxygen in grams per gram of biomass apart from fatty acids and per hour; qm is the coefficient of maintenance expressed in g of glucose per g of biomass apart from fatty acids and per hour; q base lipids is the rate of accumulation of base lipids expressed in g of base lipids per g of biomass apart from fatty acids and per hour; y O2 / lipids is the coefficient of oxygen consumption relative to lipid formation expressed in g of oxygen per g of lipids; μ is the rate of growth expressed in g of biomass formed apart from fatty acids per g of biomass apart from fatty acids and per hour, or (h -1); y O2 / x is the coefficient of oxygen consumption relative to biomass formation apart from fatty acids expressed in g of oxygen per g of biomass apart from fatty acids. qO 2 Target is the amount of oxygen in grams per gram of biomass apart from fatty acids and per hour; qm is the coefficient of maintenance expressed in g of glucose per g of biomass apart from fatty acids and per hour; q base lipids is the rate of accumulation of base lipids expressed in g of base lipids per g of biomass apart from fatty acids and per hour; y O2 / lipids is the coefficient of oxygen consumption relative to lipid formation expressed in g of oxygen per g of lipids; μ is the rate of growth expressed in g of biomass formed apart from fatty acids per g of biomass apart from fatty acids and per hour, or (h -1); y O2 / x is the coefficient of oxygen consumption relative to biomass formation apart from fatty acids expressed in g of oxygen per g of biomass apart from fatty acids.
An apparatus for manufacturing a non-circular coil, comprising: a pair of swinging pieces (22, 23) having base ends supported swingably and distal ends with a distance therebetween being increasable or reducible; an operation piece comprising side surfaces (31d, 31e), arranged to be inserted and removed from between the distal ends of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23) to increase or reduce the distance between the distal ends of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23); and a winding mechanism (14, 27) for winding a wire around an outer circumference of a distal end of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23) with the distance therebetween being enlarged by the insertion of the operation piece so as to form a non-circular coil, wherein side surfaces (31d, 31e) of the operation piece, which are not in contact with the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23) during insertion, bulge outward to be curved and are formed so as to be continuous with outer circumferential surfaces of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23), around which the wire is wound, in a state in which the operation piece is inserted between the distal ends of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23). a pair of swinging pieces (22, 23) having base ends supported swingably and distal ends with a distance therebetween being increasable or reducible; an operation piece comprising side surfaces (31d, 31e), arranged to be inserted and removed from between the distal ends of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23) to increase or reduce the distance between the distal ends of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23); and a winding mechanism (14, 27) for winding a wire around an outer circumference of a distal end of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23) with the distance therebetween being enlarged by the insertion of the operation piece so as to form a non-circular coil, wherein side surfaces (31d, 31e) of the operation piece, which are not in contact with the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23) during insertion, bulge outward to be curved and are formed so as to be continuous with outer circumferential surfaces of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23), around which the wire is wound, in a state in which the operation piece is inserted between the distal ends of the pair of swinging pieces (22, 23).
A composition comprising an organic extract of at least one Chamomilla plant and/or of at least one Achillea plant wherein the extracts are obtainable from Flores tubiformis of the Chamomilla plant that are separated from the inflorescence and are free of apigenin and apigenin-glycosides, and/or from Flores tubiformis of the Achillea plant separated from the inflorescence, characterized in that the Chamomilla plant is selected from the group consisting of - Matricaria species, especially - Matricaria recutita L - Matricaria discoidea DC. - Anthemis species, especially - Anthemis nobilis L - Anthemis arvensis L - Anthemis cotula L - Anthemis tinctoria L - Ormenis multicaulis Br.-Bl. & Maire - Eriocephalus punctulatus DC., and characterized in that said extracts are obtainable by an extraction with an alcohol or a ketone, with the proviso that for the treatment of an abnormal proliferative condition the mono/single extract of Achillea millefolium (L.) is excluded, and with the further proviso that for the treatment of a viral condition the mono/single extract of Matricaria chamomilla(L.) is excluded. - Matricaria species, especially - Matricaria recutita L - Matricaria discoidea DC. - Anthemis species, especially - Anthemis nobilis L - Anthemis arvensis L - Anthemis cotula L - Anthemis tinctoria L - Ormenis multicaulis Br.-Bl. & Maire - Eriocephalus punctulatus DC.,