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Crimping device, comprising a pivot arm which is reciprocatable and pivotable about an axis, with a cable gripper which is mounted at the front end and can be actuated by a piston and cylinder unit and which can alternatively be pressed immovably against the outer circumference of a cable end to be worked or moved into an open position in which its gripper jaws (3.1) are spaced apart from the outer circumference of the cable end by a distance A, characterised in that the distance A is defined by a stop, and in that at least one counterstop of the gripper jaws (3.1) or of a piston of the piston and cylinder unit connected thereto can be brought into engagement with the stop in the open position of the gripper jaws (3.1), and in that the stop is displaceable relative to the counterstop under program control.
An anti-vibration device comprising: a first mounting component that is cylindrically-shaped and joined to one of a vibration generating portion and a vibration receiving portion; a second mounting component that is joined to the other one of the vibration generating portion and the vibration receiving portion; a first elastic body that elastically joins the first mounting component and the second mounting component together; a fluid chamber that is provided inside the first mounting component and inside which a fluid is sealed; a first partitioning wall that divides the fluid chamber in an axial direction so as to define a main fluid chamber, a portion of wall surfaces of which is the first elastic body, and an auxiliary fluid chamber; a second partitioning wall that divides the main fluid chamber in a circumferential direction so as to define a plurality of divided main fluid chambers; and a plurality of restricting passages that enable the plurality of divided main fluid chambers (11A, 11B) and the auxiliary fluid chamber to communicate with each other, wherein at least a portion of the first partitioning wall is formed by a second elastic body that is elastically deformable, the second partitioning wall is joined to both the second mounting component and the second elastic body, and the second elastic body has differences in rigidity in a radial direction. a first mounting component that is cylindrically-shaped and joined to one of a vibration generating portion and a vibration receiving portion; a second mounting component that is joined to the other one of the vibration generating portion and the vibration receiving portion; a first elastic body that elastically joins the first mounting component and the second mounting component together; a fluid chamber that is provided inside the first mounting component and inside which a fluid is sealed; a first partitioning wall that divides the fluid chamber in an axial direction so as to define a main fluid chamber, a portion of wall surfaces of which is the first elastic body, and an auxiliary fluid chamber; a second partitioning wall that divides the main fluid chamber in a circumferential direction so as to define a plurality of divided main fluid chambers; and a plurality of restricting passages that enable the plurality of divided main fluid chambers (11A, 11B) and the auxiliary fluid chamber to communicate with each other, wherein at least a portion of the first partitioning wall is formed by a second elastic body that is elastically deformable, the second partitioning wall is joined to both the second mounting component and the second elastic body, and the second elastic body has differences in rigidity in a radial direction.
A soy glycinin peptide consisting of SEQ ID No. 4: SVIKPPTD, having PL (pancreatic lipase) and/or PLA2 (phospholipase A2) inhibiting activity, obtained by hydrolysis of soy glycinin with Streptococcus thermophilus CNCM I-2776 and/or a supernatant thereof for use in the treatment or prevention of obesity and/or oxidative stress.
Money box, with a receiving region for receiving notes of value, with at least one movable element (18, 32, 34) for delimiting the receiving region, and with a sensor (100 to 109) for determining the position of the movable element (18, 32, 34), characterized in that the sensor (100 to 109) has at least one inductive sensor, in that the inductive sensor (100 to 109) comprises a coil arrangement (110, 130) for generating an alternating magnetic field and a conductive element (112, 132) for influencing the alternating magnetic field in a position-dependent manner, and in that the inductive sensor (100 to 109) comprises at least one further coil arrangement (110, 130) for generating a further alternating magnetic field. with a receiving region for receiving notes of value, with at least one movable element (18, 32, 34) for delimiting the receiving region, and with a sensor (100 to 109) for determining the position of the movable element (18, 32, 34), characterized in that the sensor (100 to 109) has at least one inductive sensor, in that the inductive sensor (100 to 109) comprises a coil arrangement (110, 130) for generating an alternating magnetic field and a conductive element (112, 132) for influencing the alternating magnetic field in a position-dependent manner, and in that the inductive sensor (100 to 109) comprises at least one further coil arrangement (110, 130) for generating a further alternating magnetic field.
A vane structure for a gas turbine engine, comprising: an outer vane platform; an inner vane platform; an airfoil section which defines an inner airfoil wall surface; and a baffle mounted within said airfoil section to define a cooling circuit between said inner airfoil wall surface and said baffle, said cooling circuit defines a serpentine circuit; wherein said baffle defines a pass-thru passage; wherein said pass-thru passage communicates a pass-thru airflow (Sr) from an entrance located in the outer vane platform to an exit in the inner vane platform, and said serpentine circuit receives cooling airflow that enters the serpentine circuit through said entrance, and wherein said cooling circuit is at least partially defined by a multiple of ribs in said inner airfoil wall surface, wherein said baffle interlocks with said multiple of ribs, characterised in that: said baffle is relatively loosely fit within a cavity adjacent to said multiple of ribs, such that during operation of said gas turbine engine said baffle is configured to expand due to an increase in temperature as well as a relatively higher pressure pass-thru airflow (Sr) within said baffle compared to a relatively lower pressure convective and film cooling airflow (Sf) around the baffle, thereby providing an effective seal between said baffle and said multiple of ribs. an outer vane platform; an inner vane platform; an airfoil section which defines an inner airfoil wall surface; and a baffle mounted within said airfoil section to define a cooling circuit between said inner airfoil wall surface and said baffle, said cooling circuit defines a serpentine circuit; wherein said baffle defines a pass-thru passage; wherein said pass-thru passage communicates a pass-thru airflow (Sr) from an entrance located in the outer vane platform to an exit in the inner vane platform, and said serpentine circuit receives cooling airflow that enters the serpentine circuit through said entrance, and wherein said cooling circuit is at least partially defined by a multiple of ribs in said inner airfoil wall surface, wherein said baffle interlocks with said multiple of ribs, characterised in that: said baffle is relatively loosely fit within a cavity adjacent to said multiple of ribs, such that during operation of said gas turbine engine said baffle is configured to expand due to an increase in temperature as well as a relatively higher pressure pass-thru airflow (Sr) within said baffle compared to a relatively lower pressure convective and film cooling airflow (Sf) around the baffle, thereby providing an effective seal between said baffle and said multiple of ribs.
A method for detecting hydrocarbons, comprising: obtaining seismic trace data for a region of interest; processing, using a processor, the seismic trace data to calculate at least one spectrum for at least one sample from the seismic data; calculating at least one dominant frequency ω D for the at least one spectrum; defining a trend of the spectrum; defining a threshold on the spectrum based on an interpreted noise level in the spectrum; calculating at least one measure of high side energy decay at frequencies above the at least one dominant frequency ω D on the at least one spectrum and above the threshold; calculating at least one measure of low side energy decay at frequencies below the at least one dominant frequency ω D for the at least one spectrum and above the threshold; and locating a hydrocarbon reservoir in the region of interest using the at least one dominant frequency ω D, the at least one measure of low side energy decay and the at least one measure of high side energy decay; wherein a hydrocarbon reservoir is indicated by the high side energy decay being lower than the trend and the low side energy decay being higher than the trend. obtaining seismic trace data for a region of interest; processing, using a processor, the seismic trace data to calculate at least one spectrum for at least one sample from the seismic data; calculating at least one dominant frequency ω D for the at least one spectrum; defining a trend of the spectrum; defining a threshold on the spectrum based on an interpreted noise level in the spectrum; calculating at least one measure of high side energy decay at frequencies above the at least one dominant frequency ω D on the at least one spectrum and above the threshold; calculating at least one measure of low side energy decay at frequencies below the at least one dominant frequency ω D for the at least one spectrum and above the threshold; and locating a hydrocarbon reservoir in the region of interest using the at least one dominant frequency ω D, the at least one measure of low side energy decay and the at least one measure of high side energy decay; wherein a hydrocarbon reservoir is indicated by the high side energy decay being lower than the trend and the low side energy decay being higher than the trend.
A detection apparatus comprising: an image acquisition interface configured to acquire captured images from an imaging apparatus (1, 2) that is installed in a vehicle and captures images of an area (R1, R2) surrounding the vehicle; and a controller configured to calculate, on the basis of the captured images, a distance (XL, ZR) from the imaging apparatus (1, 2) to a road edge in a width direction of a road on which the vehicle is traveling or to an obstacle (O1, O2, O3) on the road and to determine, on the basis of the calculated distance (XL, ZR) and information on an outer dimension of the vehicle, whether travel on the road by other vehicles will be possible after the vehicle has parked on the road, wherein the controller is configured to determine whether travel on the road by the other vehicles will be possible after the vehicle has performed parking in a first parking mode or parking in a second parking mode respectively on the basis of a vehicle width (Sh) or a total length in a travel direction as the outer dimension of the vehicle, and wherein parking in the first parking mode includes parking in front of or behind an obstacle (O1, O2, O3) on the road, and parking in the second parking mode includes parking to the left or right of an obstacle (O1, O2, O3) on the road. an image acquisition interface configured to acquire captured images from an imaging apparatus (1, 2) that is installed in a vehicle and captures images of an area (R1, R2) surrounding the vehicle; and a controller configured to calculate, on the basis of the captured images, a distance (XL, ZR) from the imaging apparatus (1, 2) to a road edge in a width direction of a road on which the vehicle is traveling or to an obstacle (O1, O2, O3) on the road and to determine, on the basis of the calculated distance (XL, ZR) and information on an outer dimension of the vehicle, whether travel on the road by other vehicles will be possible after the vehicle has parked on the road, wherein the controller is configured to determine whether travel on the road by the other vehicles will be possible after the vehicle has performed parking in a first parking mode or parking in a second parking mode respectively on the basis of a vehicle width (Sh) or a total length in a travel direction as the outer dimension of the vehicle, and wherein parking in the first parking mode includes parking in front of or behind an obstacle (O1, O2, O3) on the road, and parking in the second parking mode includes parking to the left or right of an obstacle (O1, O2, O3) on the road.
Tyre made of rubber material, comprising a tread of width W that is delimited by at least one edge, the tread comprising a plurality of blocks, each block being delimited by at least one lateral wall that extends mainly in an axial direction Y in the direction of the edge, the lateral wall having a length L in this axial direction, where L is greater than 35% of the width W of the tread, the lateral wall exhibiting an inclination angle (α) with respect to a radial direction, said inclination angle (α) evolving in the axial direction Y, this evolution being continuous, characterized in that the evolution in the inclination angle (a) is in accordance with a Gaussian function.
A combustor panel comprising: a body comprising an edge; a first endrail disposed along the edge of the body; and a second endrail disposed adjacent the first endrail, wherein a gap is defined between the first endrail and the second endrail, wherein the second endrail defines an endrail hole extending through the second endrail and configured to deliver cooling air flow to the gap between the first endrail and the second endrail, characterised in that the endrail hole is canted relative to the combustor panel. a body comprising an edge; a first endrail disposed along the edge of the body; and a second endrail disposed adjacent the first endrail, wherein a gap is defined between the first endrail and the second endrail, wherein the second endrail defines an endrail hole extending through the second endrail and configured to deliver cooling air flow to the gap between the first endrail and the second endrail, characterised in that the endrail hole is canted relative to the combustor panel.
A computer-implemented method of annotating images in a data set comprising a first set of images which initially have annotations and a second set of images which initially do not have annotations, the method comprising the steps of: determining spatial correspondences for all pairs of images, Y a, Y b, in the data set, wherein each spatial correspondence represents a mapping of a location Y ai in a first image Y a to a corresponding location Y bj in a second image Y b; for each mapping, calculating a distance metric D a->b (i) between a location Y ai of an image Y a and its corresponding location Y bj in image Y b using a pairwise measure of similarity between one or more features in the pair of images Y a and Y b that is calculated locally on a restricted portion of the pair of images, such that the connection strength is spatially variant across a pair of images; defining a local neighbourhood graph for each location in each image, wherein the nodes of the graph comprise the location Y ai in image Y a and the corresponding locations Y bj in those images Y b for which the distance metric D a->b (i) is less than a set threshold d t, and determining connection strengths W a->b (i) between the nodes in the graph using the distance metric D a->b (i); and iteratively propagating information across the graph using: (i) the connection strengths and (ii) an estimate of the accuracy of the information which is being propagated, as weights for propagating the information, wherein the propagated information is used to provide annotations to images which do not initially have annotations, and wherein each iteration performs a propagation across all images in the second set. determining spatial correspondences for all pairs of images, Y a, Y b, in the data set, wherein each spatial correspondence represents a mapping of a location Y ai in a first image Y a to a corresponding location Y bj in a second image Y b; for each mapping, calculating a distance metric D a->b (i) between a location Y ai of an image Y a and its corresponding location Y bj in image Y b using a pairwise measure of similarity between one or more features in the pair of images Y a and Y b that is calculated locally on a restricted portion of the pair of images, such that the connection strength is spatially variant across a pair of images; defining a local neighbourhood graph for each location in each image, wherein the nodes of the graph comprise the location Y ai in image Y a and the corresponding locations Y bj in those images Y b for which the distance metric D a->b (i) is less than a set threshold d t, and determining connection strengths W a->b (i) between the nodes in the graph using the distance metric D a->b (i); and iteratively propagating information across the graph using: (i) the connection strengths and (ii) an estimate of the accuracy of the information which is being propagated, as weights for propagating the information, wherein the propagated information is used to provide annotations to images which do not initially have annotations, and wherein each iteration performs a propagation across all images in the second set.
A catheter (102, 202, 302, 402, 502, 602, 1002) for electrophysiological measurement, the catheter (102, 202, 302, 402, 502, 602, 1002) comprising: a catheter shaft (104, 204, 1004) including a proximal end and a distal end; an electrical conductor (314, 414, 514) attached to the catheter (102, 202, 302, 402, 502, 602, 1002) and configured to be communicatively coupled to an electronic control unit; wherein the electrical conductor (314, 414, 514) forms an electrode (108, 208, 408, 508, 608, 1008), wherein a contact surface area (A1, A2) of the electrode (108, 208, 408, 508, 608, 1008) includes an impedance reduction layer (418, 518), and characterized in that the impedance reduction layer (418, 518) includes a surface texture having a pattern and a surface roughness in a range between 1 and 30μm. a catheter shaft (104, 204, 1004) including a proximal end and a distal end; an electrical conductor (314, 414, 514) attached to the catheter (102, 202, 302, 402, 502, 602, 1002) and configured to be communicatively coupled to an electronic control unit; wherein the electrical conductor (314, 414, 514) forms an electrode (108, 208, 408, 508, 608, 1008), wherein a contact surface area (A1, A2) of the electrode (108, 208, 408, 508, 608, 1008) includes an impedance reduction layer (418, 518), and characterized in that the impedance reduction layer (418, 518) includes a surface texture having a pattern and a surface roughness in a range between 1 and 30μm.
Apparatus for guiding and holding at least one rod of the tobacco-processing industry conveyed continuously in transport direction T during a cutting process of rod-shaped articles from the or each rod, comprising a tube wheel which can be driven by means of a drive and is formed from a drive body and a guide body which are operatively connected to one another via at least one coupling element, to which is assigned at least one tube as a holding and guide element, wherein the drive body is connected to a drive shaft of the drive in such a manner that the drive body is driven rotationally about axis of rotation A as a stationary and adjustment-free drive axis, and the guide body is mounted on an assembly arm on an axis element in such a manner that the guide body is formed rotationally about an axis of rotation B, which is arranged offset to axis of rotation A, wherein a tube wheel can be exchanged for a different tube wheel for adjustment of the apparatus to changed article lengths which determine the format, characterised in that the or each coupling element is formed as a format part in such a manner that the length of the or each coupling element is adapted to the format respectively to be cut so that the exchangeable tube wheels of different geometries with identical length of the tubes have a constant distance H between axis of rotation A and the rod to be cut.
A method of manufacturing a lighting arrangement, the method comprising: winding a plurality of conductive wires in parallel around a support; defining a plurality of grid nodes by conductively coupling a plurality of solid state elements to said plurality of conductive wires such that each solid state element is conductively coupled to a first one of said conductive wires and a second one of said conductive wires; forming a mechanical support member (130, 134) at each grid node by embedding a portion of the first one of said conductive wires and a portion of the second one of said conductive wires in a polymer portion; dicing the mechanical support member (130, 134); and releasing the resultant structure from the support. winding a plurality of conductive wires in parallel around a support; defining a plurality of grid nodes by conductively coupling a plurality of solid state elements to said plurality of conductive wires such that each solid state element is conductively coupled to a first one of said conductive wires and a second one of said conductive wires; forming a mechanical support member (130, 134) at each grid node by embedding a portion of the first one of said conductive wires and a portion of the second one of said conductive wires in a polymer portion; dicing the mechanical support member (130, 134); and releasing the resultant structure from the support.
A pallet container for storing and transporting fluid or flowable filling materials, having a thin-walled, rigid plastics inner container made from thermoplastic plastics material, having a tubular grid frame which tightly surrounds the plastics inner container as a supporting covering and which comprises horizontal and vertical tubular rods (18, 20) which are welded to each other, and having a base pallet on which the plastics inner container is positioned and to which the tubular grid frame is securely connected, wherein two rod-shaped transverse cross-members are provided above the plastics inner container and are fixed with the two ends thereof to two mutually opposite side walls in the upper region of the tubular grid frame, characterized in that the two rod-like transverse cross-members (22, 42) are constructed as resilient spring elements in that the two rod-like transverse cross-members (22, 42) are not formed so as to extend in a linear manner, but each have one or more curved portions.
A method of communicating a power capacity of a battery of a vehicle in a system comprising a battery and a battery control unit for controlling said battery, wherein in said battery control unit: receiving a request comprising a power profile describing a power transfer to said battery as a function of time; determining if said battery is capable of receiving power corresponding to said requested power profile; and providing a response indicative of a compliance with said requested power profile, wherein said power profile comprises a plurality of different stages, each stage requiring a specified power input for a specified period of time. receiving a request comprising a power profile describing a power transfer to said battery as a function of time; determining if said battery is capable of receiving power corresponding to said requested power profile; and providing a response indicative of a compliance with said requested power profile, wherein said power profile comprises a plurality of different stages, each stage requiring a specified power input for a specified period of time.