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A system comprising: a vacuum attachment apparatus comprising a vacuum circuit (41, 41'), wherein said vacuum circuit (41, 41') includes a battery or fuel cell powered vacuum source, and a vacuum pad, wherein said vacuum attachment apparatus is usable to vacuum attach to a surface of an object; an electronic controller operable to execute instructions; a vacuum level sensing circuit for measuring a level of vacuum in said vacuum circuit (41, 41'), wherein said electronic controller is configured to receive from said vacuum level sensing circuit a representation of the vacuum level which enables distinguishing between vacuum levels at a resolution of at least 10 levels; a memory, wherein said received vacuum level values of said plurality of vacuum levels are storable in said memory; and wherein said electronic controller is configured to generate at least one output signal based on a result of comparing information indicative of said received measured vacuum level values with other information. a vacuum attachment apparatus comprising a vacuum circuit (41, 41'), wherein said vacuum circuit (41, 41') includes a battery or fuel cell powered vacuum source, and a vacuum pad, wherein said vacuum attachment apparatus is usable to vacuum attach to a surface of an object; an electronic controller operable to execute instructions; a vacuum level sensing circuit for measuring a level of vacuum in said vacuum circuit (41, 41'), wherein said electronic controller is configured to receive from said vacuum level sensing circuit a representation of the vacuum level which enables distinguishing between vacuum levels at a resolution of at least 10 levels; a memory, wherein said received vacuum level values of said plurality of vacuum levels are storable in said memory; and wherein said electronic controller is configured to generate at least one output signal based on a result of comparing information indicative of said received measured vacuum level values with other information.
A process for operating a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC), said PEMFC comprising: (a) a membrane comprising at least one fluorinated ionomer [polymer] comprising recurring units derived from tetrafluoroethylene and from at least one monomer of formula: wherein m is an integer between 1 and 6 and X' is chosen among halogens (Cl, F, Br, I), -O - M +, wherein M + is a cation selected among H +, NH 4 +, K +, Li +, Na +, or mixtures thereof, said polymer having an equivalent weight of from 700 to 850 g/eq.; (b) a cathode; (c) an anode; said process comprising: (i) feeding gaseous reactants at the electrodes at a relative humidity of at most 66 %; (ii) maintaining an average current density between 0.05 and 1.5 A/cm 2; and (iii) maintaining an average temperature of more than 65 °C, and characterized in that the average air stoichiometry is comprised between 1.2 and 3. (a) a membrane comprising at least one fluorinated ionomer [polymer] comprising recurring units derived from tetrafluoroethylene and from at least one monomer of formula: wherein m is an integer between 1 and 6 and X' is chosen among halogens (Cl, F, Br, I), -O - M +, wherein M + is a cation selected among H +, NH 4 +, K +, Li +, Na +, or mixtures thereof, said polymer having an equivalent weight of from 700 to 850 g/eq.; (b) a cathode; (c) an anode; said process comprising: (i) feeding gaseous reactants at the electrodes at a relative humidity of at most 66 %; (ii) maintaining an average current density between 0.05 and 1.5 A/cm 2; and (iii) maintaining an average temperature of more than 65 °C, and characterized in that the average air stoichiometry is comprised between 1.2 and 3. (i) feeding gaseous reactants at the electrodes at a relative humidity of at most 66 %; (ii) maintaining an average current density between 0.05 and 1.5 A/cm 2; and (iii) maintaining an average temperature of more than 65 °C, and characterized in that the average air stoichiometry is comprised between 1.2 and 3.
A data carrier, especially a security document, such as an identification card, e.g. a passport or a driving license, a credit card and a bank card, the data carrier comprising authentication data (20, 30, 60) comprising personalized data, and as a security feature, an array of lenticular elements (5, 5', 5", 5"', 5 IV, 5 V, 5 VI, 5 VII) being arranged to provide only from predetermined angles of view (α, β) an image of at least a piece of authentication data of said authentication data (20, 30, 60), said array of lenticular elements (5, 5', 5", 5"', 5 IV, 5 V; 5 VI, 5 VII) being provided with a complex structure providing a further security feature characterized in that the complex structure is in the form of a marking (13a, 13a', 13a", 13a"', 13a IV) made to at least one of the lenticular elements (5a, 5a', 5a", 5a"', 5a IV, 5a V, 5a1 VI) of the array of lenticular elements (5, 5', 5", 5"', 5 IV, 5 V, 5 VI).
A hinge-lid pack for elongated smoking articles comprising: an outer box with a lid; an inner frame contained within the box; an inner sealed block encasing the elongated smoking articles, the inner sealed block being contained within the box, wherein the inner sealed block is formed from a flexible sheet material and comprises a flap configured to close an access opening in the inner sealed block; optionally, an inner board contained within the inner sealed block; characterising by magnetic means for releasable closure of the inner sealed block, wherein said magnetic means comprise a first magnetic material provided on the flap of the inner sealed block and a second magnetic material arranged on a site of the hinge-lid pack such that the first and second magnetic material (9, 10) at least partially overlap when the flap is in a closed configuration. an outer box with a lid; an inner frame contained within the box; an inner sealed block encasing the elongated smoking articles, the inner sealed block being contained within the box, wherein the inner sealed block is formed from a flexible sheet material and comprises a flap configured to close an access opening in the inner sealed block; optionally, an inner board contained within the inner sealed block; characterising by magnetic means for releasable closure of the inner sealed block, wherein said magnetic means comprise a first magnetic material provided on the flap of the inner sealed block and a second magnetic material arranged on a site of the hinge-lid pack such that the first and second magnetic material (9, 10) at least partially overlap when the flap is in a closed configuration.
A display apparatus comprising: a display panel; a chassis (20, 40, 50) accommodating the display panel; a plurality of circuit boards (101, 102, 103) accommodated in the chassis (20, 40,50); at least one flexible cable (111, 112, 113) electrically connected to each of the plurality of circuit boards (101, 102, 103), characterized in that the display apparatus comprises a heat-shrinkable T deformation member (121,122,123) comprising a heat-shrinkable material positioned on a portion of the at least one flexible cable (111, 112, 113), wherein after deformation of the heat-shrinkable deformation member (121, 122, 123) based on heat generated by the chassis (20, 40, 50), at least one portion of the at least one flexible cable (111, 112, 113) is configured to contact the chassis (20, 40, 50) to provide a return path for electrical signals applied to the plurality of circuit boards (101, 102, 10) via the at least one flexible cable (111, 112, 113). a display panel; a chassis (20, 40, 50) accommodating the display panel; a plurality of circuit boards (101, 102, 103) accommodated in the chassis (20, 40,50); at least one flexible cable (111, 112, 113) electrically connected to each of the plurality of circuit boards (101, 102, 103), characterized in that the display apparatus comprises a heat-shrinkable T deformation member (121,122,123) comprising a heat-shrinkable material positioned on a portion of the at least one flexible cable (111, 112, 113), wherein after deformation of the heat-shrinkable deformation member (121, 122, 123) based on heat generated by the chassis (20, 40, 50), at least one portion of the at least one flexible cable (111, 112, 113) is configured to contact the chassis (20, 40, 50) to provide a return path for electrical signals applied to the plurality of circuit boards (101, 102, 10) via the at least one flexible cable (111, 112, 113).
A system for imaging episcleral vessels in an eye comprising: a microscopic imaging probe adapted to perfuse an eye with a contrast fluid and to acquire a plurality of images along the circumference of the limbus of said eye perfused with said contrast fluid; a processing unit operably connected to said microendoscopic imaging probe and a visual feedback device; wherein the processing unit is configured to apply a vessel segmentation algorithm to a plurality of images taken along a circumference of limbus of an eye perfused with the contrast fluid; wherein the processing unit is further configured to generate an image in real-time on the visual feedback device based on the vessel segmentation algorithm, said image comprising a composite image that quantifies episcleral vessel diameter and density; and wherein said microendoscope probe comprises: a handpiece comprising a proximal end, a distal end, and at least one lumen therethrough; an intraocular tip positioned at the distal end of the handpiece, the intraocular tip comprising a distal section having an imaging transducer and a distal section having an irrigation port; at least one cable extending through the at least one lumen of the handpiece, the at least one cable operably connected to the imaging transducer; and at least one irrigation tube extending through the at least one lumen of the handpiece, the irrigation tube connected to the irrigation port. a microscopic imaging probe adapted to perfuse an eye with a contrast fluid and to acquire a plurality of images along the circumference of the limbus of said eye perfused with said contrast fluid; a processing unit operably connected to said microendoscopic imaging probe and a visual feedback device; wherein the processing unit is configured to apply a vessel segmentation algorithm to a plurality of images taken along a circumference of limbus of an eye perfused with the contrast fluid; wherein the processing unit is further configured to generate an image in real-time on the visual feedback device based on the vessel segmentation algorithm, said image comprising a composite image that quantifies episcleral vessel diameter and density; a handpiece comprising a proximal end, a distal end, and at least one lumen therethrough; an intraocular tip positioned at the distal end of the handpiece, the intraocular tip comprising a distal section having an imaging transducer and a distal section having an irrigation port; at least one cable extending through the at least one lumen of the handpiece, the at least one cable operably connected to the imaging transducer; and at least one irrigation tube extending through the at least one lumen of the handpiece, the irrigation tube connected to the irrigation port.
A wind power installation (20, 120) comprising a frame and an electricity pylon comprising near ground level an at least partly pyramid shaped basis for supporting a mast carrying cable supporting arms, which basis comprises supports anchored in foundation elements, characterized in that, the frame comprises supporting members which are at least partly mounted over the basis of said electricity pylon wherein the supporting members are fixed to the foundation elements such that the frame carries a wind turbine (25, 51) above cable supporting arms of said electricity pylon independently.
An aeration apparatus comprising: a main body that is formed in a shape of a cylinder with both ends open, and that has an inner flow channel surface with a pentagonal cross-sectional shape; blade members provided in multiple stages on the inner flow channel surface, the blade members having different orientations; and an injection nozzle provided at one of the open ends of the main body, wherein the injection nozzle is immersed in a liquid, with the main body standing upright such that the injection nozzle is on a lower side, and gas is injected inside the main body from the injection nozzle so as to disperse the gas; and the injection nozzle is disposed such that a center line of an injection port formed at a tip of the injection nozzle intersects the inner flow channel surface at a position lower than the blade member disposed in the lowest stage, characterized in that an angle formed between the center line and a vertical direction is not greater than 45 degrees. a main body that is formed in a shape of a cylinder with both ends open, and that has an inner flow channel surface with a pentagonal cross-sectional shape; blade members provided in multiple stages on the inner flow channel surface, the blade members having different orientations; and an injection nozzle provided at one of the open ends of the main body, wherein the injection nozzle is immersed in a liquid, with the main body standing upright such that the injection nozzle is on a lower side, and gas is injected inside the main body from the injection nozzle so as to disperse the gas; and the injection nozzle is disposed such that a center line of an injection port formed at a tip of the injection nozzle intersects the inner flow channel surface at a position lower than the blade member disposed in the lowest stage, characterized in that an angle formed between the center line and a vertical direction is not greater than 45 degrees.
A method implemented at least in part by a computer, the method comprising: receiving a request to update a file; refraining from updating the file until after a dirty flag for the file has been written to non-volatile storage; setting a dirty flag to indicate the file is potentially dirty; sending a request to write the dirty flag to nonvolatile storage; receiving an indication that the dirty flag has been written to the non-volatile storage; after receiving the indication, updating the file in accordance with the request to update the file; and writing error codes associated with the file and a flag indicating the file as clean to the non-volatile storage in context of a transaction. receiving a request to update a file; refraining from updating the file until after a dirty flag for the file has been written to non-volatile storage; setting a dirty flag to indicate the file is potentially dirty; sending a request to write the dirty flag to nonvolatile storage; receiving an indication that the dirty flag has been written to the non-volatile storage; after receiving the indication, updating the file in accordance with the request to update the file; and writing error codes associated with the file and a flag indicating the file as clean to the non-volatile storage in context of a transaction.
A method of circulating a glycol stream, comprising: - conveying a process stream containing natural gas through a pipeline from an upstream location to a downstream location; - injecting a glycol-containing stream into the pipeline at an injection point and conveying the glycol-containing stream with the process stream through the pipeline to the downstream location; - at the downstream location, separating the process stream with the glycol-containing stream into at least an aqueous phase and a natural gas phase, said aqueous phase containing at least a part of the glycol originating from the glycol-containing stream and said natural gas phase containing at least a part of the natural gas from the process stream; - recovering glycol from the aqueous phase to form a stream of recovered glycol, wherein said recovering of glycol from the aqueous phase comprises regenerating glycol by removing water from the glycol in the aqueous phase; and - transporting the stream of recovered glycol to the injection point and adding it to the glycol-containing stream being injected; wherein said regenerating of glycol comprises: feeding the aqueous phase to the top of a lower theoretical stage in a distillation column, drawing a side stream of liquid water from the bottom of an upper theoretical stage in the distillation column, drawing an overhead vapour stream from the distillation column overhead of the upper theoretical stage, and drawing a bottom stream comprising a stream of recovered glycol from the distillation column via a bottom outlet configured below the lower theoretical stage, wherein a first middle theoretical stage is situated within the distillation column gravitationally above the lower theoretical stage and below the upper theoretical stage. - conveying a process stream containing natural gas through a pipeline from an upstream location to a downstream location; - injecting a glycol-containing stream into the pipeline at an injection point and conveying the glycol-containing stream with the process stream through the pipeline to the downstream location; - at the downstream location, separating the process stream with the glycol-containing stream into at least an aqueous phase and a natural gas phase, said aqueous phase containing at least a part of the glycol originating from the glycol-containing stream and said natural gas phase containing at least a part of the natural gas from the process stream; - recovering glycol from the aqueous phase to form a stream of recovered glycol, wherein said recovering of glycol from the aqueous phase comprises regenerating glycol by removing water from the glycol in the aqueous phase; and - transporting the stream of recovered glycol to the injection point and adding it to the glycol-containing stream being injected;
A method performed by a control network node in a communications network for handling machine learning, ML, models in the communications network comprising one or more network nodes (10,12), the method characterized by comprising: - obtaining an indication from a network node (10,12) of the one or more network nodes (10,12) that the network node (10,12) has experienced a change in the running of a first ML model comprised in the network node (10,12), wherein the indication is based on an increase in a loss value of the first ML model, - determining whether or not to transmit to a network node (10,12) in the communications network a ML model, based on a signature and/or a loss value of the network node (10,12), wherein the signature and/or the loss value is related to ML modelling; and - obtaining a signature of the network node (10,12) from the network node (10,12), wherein the signature is related to the first ML model and the signature comprises a Gaussian model of all features that the first ML model uses as input; - determining a similarity between the signature of the first ML model with one or more stored signatures by comparing the obtained signature of the first ML model with the stored signatures, wherein the similarity between the signatures is determined based on pairwise distance methods; - selecting a pre-trained ML model having a signature most similar to that of the signature of the first ML model, wherein the signature of the pre-trained ML model comprises a Gaussian model of all features that the pre-trained ML-model uses as input; and - in case determined to transmit, transmitting the selected pre-trained ML model to the network node (10,12). - obtaining an indication from a network node (10,12) of the one or more network nodes (10,12) that the network node (10,12) has experienced a change in the running of a first ML model comprised in the network node (10,12), wherein the indication is based on an increase in a loss value of the first ML model, - determining whether or not to transmit to a network node (10,12) in the communications network a ML model, based on a signature and/or a loss value of the network node (10,12), wherein the signature and/or the loss value is related to ML modelling; and - obtaining a signature of the network node (10,12) from the network node (10,12), wherein the signature is related to the first ML model and the signature comprises a Gaussian model of all features that the first ML model uses as input; - determining a similarity between the signature of the first ML model with one or more stored signatures by comparing the obtained signature of the first ML model with the stored signatures, wherein the similarity between the signatures is determined based on pairwise distance methods; - selecting a pre-trained ML model having a signature most similar to that of the signature of the first ML model, wherein the signature of the pre-trained ML model comprises a Gaussian model of all features that the pre-trained ML-model uses as input; and - in case determined to transmit, transmitting the selected pre-trained ML model to the network node (10,12).
A gas turbine engine rotor comprising a plurality of rotatable blade supporting disks (5...45) adapted for retention by longitudinal compressive interengagement with one another, and at least one disk comprising a medial web and an annular rim disposed at a radially outer portion of said web; said annular rim having longitudinally extending annular shoulders (65,70) including radially inner and outer annular surfaces thereon; said one disk further including an annular spacer extending longitudinally from said one disk proximal to the juncture of said web and said rim and being spaced radially inwardly from one of said rim shoulders (65,70) for abutment at a free edge thereof with an adjacent disk for transmission of compressive preloading force and torque transmission between said one disk and said adjacent disk; an airfoil blade cluster comprising a plurality of airfoil blades extending radially outwardly from a segmented annular base; said radially inner surface of said one shoulder of said rim of said one disk and a radially outer surface of said spacer defining a first annular slot, said segmented annular blade cluster base being at least partially received in said first slot.
A construction machine comprising an automotive vehicle body (2, 3), onboard equipments including an engine mounted on said vehicle body (2, 3), and a housing cover accommodating said onboard equipments therein and provided with a door (18, 27) which opens and closes at the time of inspecting an inside thereof, wherein said door (18, 27) of said housing cover is provided with a door body (19, 28) formed by use of a plate member and a reinforcing member jointed on an inner side surface of said door body (19, 28) to enhance the strength of said door body (19, 28), characterized in that: an intermediate plate member having a plate thickness equal to or less than that of said door body (19, 28) is provided to be jointed on an inner side surface of said door body (19, 28) by welding means and said reinforcing member is provided to be jointed on said intermediate plate member by welding means. an intermediate plate member having a plate thickness equal to or less than that of said door body (19, 28) is provided to be jointed on an inner side surface of said door body (19, 28) by welding means and said reinforcing member is provided to be jointed on said intermediate plate member by welding means.