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A projection system for projecting upon an upper surface of liquid, comprising: an agitation assembly (130, 230) selectively operable to agitate a portion of the upper surface of liquid to form a projection screen; and a projector assembly projecting light onto the projection screen on the upper surface of the liquid, wherein the liquid is at least translucent to light and wherein the projection screen on the upper surface reflects a portion of the projected light, wherein the agitation assembly (130, 230) comprises an aeration system including a distribution manifold with outlets discharging gas into the liquid, wherein the distribution manifold is positioned a depth below the upper surface of the liquid, wherein liquid is contained in an open container that includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall, and wherein the distribution manifold, includes a first header with gas outlets mounted on the first sidewall and a separated second header with gas outlets mounted on the second sidewall, whereby a projection screen with one or two spaced apart surfaces is formed in an upper surface of the volume of the liquid received in the open container via rising gas bubbles. an agitation assembly (130, 230) selectively operable to agitate a portion of the upper surface of liquid to form a projection screen; and a projector assembly projecting light onto the projection screen on the upper surface of the liquid, wherein the liquid is at least translucent to light and wherein the projection screen on the upper surface reflects a portion of the projected light, wherein the agitation assembly (130, 230) comprises an aeration system including a distribution manifold with outlets discharging gas into the liquid, wherein the distribution manifold is positioned a depth below the upper surface of the liquid, wherein liquid is contained in an open container that includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall, and wherein the distribution manifold, includes a first header with gas outlets mounted on the first sidewall and a separated second header with gas outlets mounted on the second sidewall, whereby a projection screen with one or two spaced apart surfaces is formed in an upper surface of the volume of the liquid received in the open container via rising gas bubbles.
A method of manufacturing needle cannulae comprising the steps of: (i) providing a plurality of metallic needle cannulae having a distal end and a proximal end and an oblong inside lumen there between, (ii) providing a metal etching liquid surfacing a gas, (iii) establishing contact between the metal etching liquid and one end (12, 13) of each needle cannula in the plurality, (iv) sealing off the other end (12, 13) of each needle cannula in the plurality, (v) transferring the metal etching liquid into a part of the oblong inside lumen of the metallic needle cannula, by a applying pressure to the gas surfacing the metal etching liquid. (i) providing a plurality of metallic needle cannulae having a distal end and a proximal end and an oblong inside lumen there between, (ii) providing a metal etching liquid surfacing a gas, (iii) establishing contact between the metal etching liquid and one end (12, 13) of each needle cannula in the plurality, (iv) sealing off the other end (12, 13) of each needle cannula in the plurality, (v) transferring the metal etching liquid into a part of the oblong inside lumen of the metallic needle cannula, by a applying pressure to the gas surfacing the metal etching liquid.
An apparatus for treating obesity in a patient, the apparatus comprising: a tubular pouch having a proximal opening and a distal opening, the pouch proportioned such that when the proximal opening is positioned at the distal end of a patient's esophagus, the distal opening is positioned in the stomach such that food from the esophagus passes directly into the proximal opening and passes through the pouch, wherein the pouch (302, 302a) is proportioned to limit the amount of food that can be consumed at one time, the proximal opening having a diameter that is larger than the diameter of the distal opening. a tubular pouch having a proximal opening and a distal opening, the pouch proportioned such that when the proximal opening is positioned at the distal end of a patient's esophagus, the distal opening is positioned in the stomach such that food from the esophagus passes directly into the proximal opening and passes through the pouch, wherein the pouch (302, 302a) is proportioned to limit the amount of food that can be consumed at one time, the proximal opening having a diameter that is larger than the diameter of the distal opening.
A method for getting a video surveillance front-end device online, comprising: sending from a front-end device a registration request that carries an own device identification of the front-end device to request a central management server for a registration, wherein an address of the central management server is preset in the front-end device; after the registration is successful, receiving, by the front-end device, a device address assigned by the central management server to the front-end device; characterized by, after the registration is successful, the front-end device further receives an address of an online management server sent by the central management server, and the front-end device establishes a connection to the online management server according to the address of the online management server; where the front-end device sends a getting-online request carrying the device address to the online management server for getting online allowance according to the device address, and receives a request response fed back by the online management server. sending from a front-end device a registration request that carries an own device identification of the front-end device to request a central management server for a registration, wherein an address of the central management server is preset in the front-end device; after the registration is successful, receiving, by the front-end device, a device address assigned by the central management server to the front-end device; characterized by, after the registration is successful, the front-end device further receives an address of an online management server sent by the central management server, and the front-end device establishes a connection to the online management server according to the address of the online management server; where the front-end device sends a getting-online request carrying the device address to the online management server for getting online allowance according to the device address, and receives a request response fed back by the online management server.
A device for unloading waste into a container of a waste disposal facility, said waste disposal facility comprising an access platform for vehicles and trailers and at least one recess intended to receive said container, the device comprising - a horizontal plate arranged in the same plane as the platform, above said container, and comprising - a static frame and - a hopper which is intended to receive the contents of the vehicle and/or of the trailer and is movable relative to said fixed frame, said device being characterized in that said hopper comprises two pivoting flaps, namely a front flap and rear flap, the joint plane being parallel to the edge of the platform and the front flap being closest to the edge of the platform, said hopper comprising means for maneuvering the flaps, said maneuvering means being electrical jacks, said hopper comprises U-shaped slides which are arranged on each side of the static frame and are intended to receive two shafts, namely a proximal shaft and distal shaft, which are secured to each of the flaps and to each side, i.e. four axes per flap, and in that said device comprises, on the three rear and lateral sides, peripheral, closed guardrails (40-1 to 40-3) that are secured to the static frame and around the hopper, said guardrails being double-walled and housing the slides and the jacks. - a horizontal plate arranged in the same plane as the platform, above said container, and comprising - a static frame and - a hopper which is intended to receive the contents of the vehicle and/or of the trailer and is movable relative to said fixed frame, said device being characterized in that said hopper comprises two pivoting flaps, namely a front flap and rear flap, the joint plane being parallel to the edge of the platform and the front flap being closest to the edge of the platform, said hopper comprising means for maneuvering the flaps, said maneuvering means being electrical jacks, said hopper comprises U-shaped slides which are arranged on each side of the static frame and are intended to receive two shafts, namely a proximal shaft and distal shaft, which are secured to each of the flaps and to each side, i.e. four axes per flap, and in that said device comprises, on the three rear and lateral sides, peripheral, closed guardrails (40-1 to 40-3) that are secured to the static frame and around the hopper, said guardrails being double-walled and housing the slides and the jacks.
A method operative in a system utilizing a Request-to-Send/Clear-to-Send, RTS/CTS, protocol and that utilizes a plurality of channels for data transfer, comprising: sending, by a first device (100, 500), a first RTS frame over the plurality of channels, the first RTS frame including a first network allocation vector, NAV, set to a time duration that includes at least a second RTS frame and a second CTS frame; receiving, by the first device (100, 500), a first CTS frame from a second device (110, 500) based on receipt of the first RTS frame at the second device (110, 500), the first CTS frame being received over at least one of the plurality of channels; sending, by the first device (100, 500), a second RTS frame over the at least one of the plurality of channels based on receipt of the first CTS frame over the at least one of the plurality of channels, the second RTS frame including a second NAV, wherein each device (120, 130, 140, 500) within a network that receives the second RTS frame sets a NAV to a time duration that is based in part on information included in the second RTS frame; receiving, by the first device (100, 500) over the at least one of the plurality of channels, a second CTS frame output by the second device (110, 500) based on the second device (110, 500) receiving the second RTS frame; and transmitting, by the first device (100, 500), data to the second device (110, 500) within the time duration set by the second NAV using the at least one of the plurality of channels. sending, by a first device (100, 500), a first RTS frame over the plurality of channels, the first RTS frame including a first network allocation vector, NAV, set to a time duration that includes at least a second RTS frame and a second CTS frame; receiving, by the first device (100, 500), a first CTS frame from a second device (110, 500) based on receipt of the first RTS frame at the second device (110, 500), the first CTS frame being received over at least one of the plurality of channels; sending, by the first device (100, 500), a second RTS frame over the at least one of the plurality of channels based on receipt of the first CTS frame over the at least one of the plurality of channels, the second RTS frame including a second NAV, wherein each device (120, 130, 140, 500) within a network that receives the second RTS frame sets a NAV to a time duration that is based in part on information included in the second RTS frame; receiving, by the first device (100, 500) over the at least one of the plurality of channels, a second CTS frame output by the second device (110, 500) based on the second device (110, 500) receiving the second RTS frame; and transmitting, by the first device (100, 500), data to the second device (110, 500) within the time duration set by the second NAV using the at least one of the plurality of channels.
A fault detection method, wherein the method comprises: obtaining, by an optical transport network, OTN, device, a first OTN frame, wherein the first OTN frame comprises at least two payload areas, and each of the at least two payload areas comprises payload check information and payload data; and performing fault detection according to the payload check information, wherein the payload check information is used to check payload data of a payload area in which the payload check information is located, wherein the payload area of the first OTN frame is divided into multiple to-be-checked areas for a separate fault detection. obtaining, by an optical transport network, OTN, device, a first OTN frame, wherein the first OTN frame comprises at least two payload areas, and each of the at least two payload areas comprises payload check information and payload data; and performing fault detection according to the payload check information, wherein the payload check information is used to check payload data of a payload area in which the payload check information is located, wherein the payload area of the first OTN frame is divided into multiple to-be-checked areas for a separate fault detection.
A material testing system, comprising: an actuator configured to control an operator-accessible component of the material testing system; an operator interface comprising: a plurality of inputs; and a button configured to output an unlocking signal while the button is depressed; and one or more processors configured to: control the actuator based on at least one of a material testing process or an input from the operator interface; and require two or more inputs to be received within a predetermined threshold time to permit at least one operation of the actuator; and use the unlocking signal as one of the two or more inputs. an actuator configured to control an operator-accessible component of the material testing system; an operator interface comprising: a plurality of inputs; and a button configured to output an unlocking signal while the button is depressed; and a plurality of inputs; and a button configured to output an unlocking signal while the button is depressed; and one or more processors configured to: control the actuator based on at least one of a material testing process or an input from the operator interface; and require two or more inputs to be received within a predetermined threshold time to permit at least one operation of the actuator; and use the unlocking signal as one of the two or more inputs. control the actuator based on at least one of a material testing process or an input from the operator interface; and require two or more inputs to be received within a predetermined threshold time to permit at least one operation of the actuator; and use the unlocking signal as one of the two or more inputs.
An automatic system for inspecting a precision cut tube, optionally a stent, the system comprising: (a) an electronic line scan camera having a lens and at least one linear array photodetector, said lens being configured and dimensioned for focusing a linear image of a precision cut tube on said at least one photodetector; (b) a rotary stage; characterized in that the system comprises: (c) a translucent mandrel disposed on said rotary stage, said translucent mandrel being dimensioned and configured to accept, and support for precise rotation a precision cut tube, said precision cut tube having an axis and a length to be inspected by said camera, and said translucent mandrel being positioned to rotate about its axis upon rotation of said rotary stage thereby rotating said precision cut tube, said rotary stage being positioned such that said translucent mandrel is in the field of view of said lens, and upon rotation of said rotary stage, successive linear areas are imaged to form an image of precision cut tube; (d) a computer-based electronic imaging system, functionally connected to said line scan camera, said computer-based electronic imaging system creating a line-by-line image of an area extending along the length of said translucent mandrel as said precision cut tube rotates on said translucent mandrel under said line scan camera, and (e) a linear light source positioned along said length of said translucent mandrel 914) and passing light through said translucent mandrel to provide illumination of said linear area. (a) an electronic line scan camera having a lens and at least one linear array photodetector, said lens being configured and dimensioned for focusing a linear image of a precision cut tube on said at least one photodetector; (b) a rotary stage; (c) a translucent mandrel disposed on said rotary stage, said translucent mandrel being dimensioned and configured to accept, and support for precise rotation a precision cut tube, said precision cut tube having an axis and a length to be inspected by said camera, and said translucent mandrel being positioned to rotate about its axis upon rotation of said rotary stage thereby rotating said precision cut tube, said rotary stage being positioned such that said translucent mandrel is in the field of view of said lens, and upon rotation of said rotary stage, successive linear areas are imaged to form an image of precision cut tube; (d) a computer-based electronic imaging system, functionally connected to said line scan camera, said computer-based electronic imaging system creating a line-by-line image of an area extending along the length of said translucent mandrel as said precision cut tube rotates on said translucent mandrel under said line scan camera, and (e) a linear light source positioned along said length of said translucent mandrel 914) and passing light through said translucent mandrel to provide illumination of said linear area.
- A device for rope protection for professionals engaged in vertical work, comprising a support platform which is fixed to a deck; where this support platform comprises an upper longitudinal protection piece and a lower longitudinal protection piece, parallel to each other, and has an "L" section with the blunt edge, both pieces (4,5) being covered at the top with a protective material configured to act as support for the ropes; where, in addition, the support platform comprises a rigid rectangular board, on the front side of which it incorporates the lower longitudinal protection piece which completely covers this front side; and which is characterized by the fact that the support platform incorporates a central support which is made up of a vertical partition attached on both sides to two arched gussets which are configured to establish a grip for the operator, and that have various perforations that allow the fixing position of the partition to be varied to regulate its inclination.
Method for carrying out the association of bistatic blips corresponding to the same target detected by a multistatic radar system comprising a plurality of transmitters and receivers which are remote from each other, a pair (transmitter/receiver) forming a bistatic base of the system, each bistatic blip P i corresponding to the echo originating from the signal transmitted by an transmitter Tx j and received by a receiver E k, each bistatic blip P i being characterised by the transmitter Tx j having transmitted the signal of which it is the echo, the bistatic blips formed being associated with the different transmitters of the system in order to form a set of pairs (blip,transmitter), the method being characterised in that it comprises: - a first module for forming triplets of pairs (P i, Tx j), those triplets combining pairs (blip,transmitter) which have a compatibility in terms of distance and speed; - a second module for forming n-tuples of pairs (pairs (P i, Tx j), those n-tuples combining triplets which are formed in the preceding step and meeting given combination criteria which characterise the probability of the assignment of the different triplets to the same target; the n-tuples constituted in this manner forming packets of blips which define the same target. - a first module for forming triplets of pairs (P i, Tx j), those triplets combining pairs (blip,transmitter) which have a compatibility in terms of distance and speed; - a second module for forming n-tuples of pairs (pairs (P i, Tx j), those n-tuples combining triplets which are formed in the preceding step and meeting given combination criteria which characterise the probability of the assignment of the different triplets to the same target;
A method for preparing a metal powder, comprising: preparing a mixture by mixing a fluoride of a group 1 element, a fluoride of a group 2 element or a transition metal fluoride, with neodymium oxide, boron, iron, and a reducing agent; heating the mixture to a temperature of 800 °C to 1100 °C; and forming the metal powder, wherein the heating of the mixture to a temperature of 800 °C to 1100 °C is performed under an inert gas atmosphere for 30 minutes to 6 hours; the metal powder is Nd 2 Fe 14 B; a total content of the fluoride of the group 1 element, the fluoride of the group 2 element or the transition metal fluoride is 1 wt.-% to 10 wt.-% of the metal powder; and a molar ratio of neodymium oxide, iron, and boron in the mixture is between 1:14:1 and 1.5:14:1. preparing a mixture by mixing a fluoride of a group 1 element, a fluoride of a group 2 element or a transition metal fluoride, with neodymium oxide, boron, iron, and a reducing agent; heating the mixture to a temperature of 800 °C to 1100 °C; and forming the metal powder, wherein the heating of the mixture to a temperature of 800 °C to 1100 °C is performed under an inert gas atmosphere for 30 minutes to 6 hours; the metal powder is Nd 2 Fe 14 B; a total content of the fluoride of the group 1 element, the fluoride of the group 2 element or the transition metal fluoride is 1 wt.-% to 10 wt.-% of the metal powder; and a molar ratio of neodymium oxide, iron, and boron in the mixture is between 1:14:1 and 1.5:14:1.
An antimicrobial composition for controlling the microbial contamination in alcoholic fermentation processes, characterized in that the composition comprises: an antimicrobial agent of the guanidine family; an antibiotic agent; and a surfactant, in adequate amounts sufficient to control contaminants being wild yeast, Lactobacilli and bacteria microbiota contained in the must to be fermented, to produce a defloculation effect in said must, and to preserve the fermentative yeasts from the competition, with the contaminants, for the sugar contained in the must to be fermented; characterized in that the composition comprises from 1% to 5% by weight of the antimicrobial agent of the guanidine family; from 0.05% to 0.5% by weight of the antibiotic agent; and from 94.5% to 98.95% by weight of the surfactant.