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Transport device for receiving and fixing a sample container and for transporting the sample container between pre-analytical, analytical and/or post-analytical stations of a laboratory automation system, comprising: - at least one magnetically active element being adapted to interact with a magnetic field generated by means of at least one electromagnetic actuator such that a driving force is caused to the transport device , - a holding unit having a push-through region through which the sample container can be pushed in the longitudinal direction, wherein the holding unit is embodied such that the sample container , in the pushed-through state, is fixed radially in the region of the holding unit , and - a receiving unit being spaced from the holding unit and being adapted to receive a bottom end of a pushed-through sample container and being adapted to fix the bottom end in a radial manner, characterized in that - the holding unit is embodied as a collet , - wherein the collet comprises a number of clamping elements being arranged in a circular manner, wherein a sleeve being displaceable vertically between a top position and a bottom position is arranged radially outside of the clamping elements , wherein the sleeve presses the clamping elements radially inward when it is situated in the top position, and - wherein a spring tensioning the sleeve towards the top position is arranged below the sleeve . - at least one magnetically active element being adapted to interact with a magnetic field generated by means of at least one electromagnetic actuator such that a driving force is caused to the transport device , - a holding unit having a push-through region through which the sample container can be pushed in the longitudinal direction, wherein the holding unit is embodied such that the sample container , in the pushed-through state, is fixed radially in the region of the holding unit , and - a receiving unit being spaced from the holding unit and being adapted to receive a bottom end of a pushed-through sample container and being adapted to fix the bottom end in a radial manner, characterized in that - the holding unit is embodied as a collet , - wherein the collet comprises a number of clamping elements being arranged in a circular manner, wherein a sleeve being displaceable vertically between a top position and a bottom position is arranged radially outside of the clamping elements , wherein the sleeve presses the clamping elements radially inward when it is situated in the top position, and - wherein a spring tensioning the sleeve towards the top position is arranged below the sleeve . - wherein the collet comprises a number of clamping elements being arranged in a circular manner, wherein a sleeve being displaceable vertically between a top position and a bottom position is arranged radially outside of the clamping elements , wherein the sleeve presses the clamping elements radially inward when it is situated in the top position, and - wherein a spring tensioning the sleeve towards the top position is arranged below the sleeve .
An apparatus (100; 101; 151) comprising: a tape dispensing system; a heating system ; a peening system (110; 400; 500; 600;704); a processor; and a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the memory contains instructions that when executed by the processor perform the steps of: dispensing from the tape dispensing system a first ply of thermoplastic composite tape over a mandrel ; dispensing from the tape dispensing system a second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite tape on the first ply ; and peening the second ply (108; 308) onto the first ply using the peening system (110; 400; 500; 600; 704), such that the second ply (108; 308) is bonded to the first ply , characterized by a computer control system , wherein the memory further contains instructions, that when executed by the processor, further performs the step of monitoring a peening impact depth of the dispensed second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite tape and/or the step of monitoring a peening impact density of the dispensed second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite ply. a tape dispensing system; a heating system ; a peening system (110; 400; 500; 600;704); a processor; and a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the memory contains instructions that when executed by the processor perform the steps of: dispensing from the tape dispensing system a first ply of thermoplastic composite tape over a mandrel ; dispensing from the tape dispensing system a second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite tape on the first ply ; and peening the second ply (108; 308) onto the first ply using the peening system (110; 400; 500; 600; 704), such that the second ply (108; 308) is bonded to the first ply , characterized by a computer control system , wherein the memory further contains instructions, that when executed by the processor, further performs the step of monitoring a peening impact depth of the dispensed second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite tape and/or the step of monitoring a peening impact density of the dispensed second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite ply. dispensing from the tape dispensing system a first ply of thermoplastic composite tape over a mandrel ; dispensing from the tape dispensing system a second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite tape on the first ply ; and peening the second ply (108; 308) onto the first ply using the peening system (110; 400; 500; 600; 704), such that the second ply (108; 308) is bonded to the first ply , characterized by a computer control system , wherein the memory further contains instructions, that when executed by the processor, further performs the step of monitoring a peening impact depth of the dispensed second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite tape and/or the step of monitoring a peening impact density of the dispensed second ply (108; 308) of thermoplastic composite ply.
A module for analyzing one or more plasma analytes in whole blood comprising: a flow cell configured for housing a column of the whole blood in the module ; an acoustic transducer configured for generating acoustic forces on the flow cell, the acoustic forces for temporarily partitioning the whole blood in the flow cell into a first region comprising substantially cell free plasma clear of cellular components of the whole blood and a second region comprising blood cells ; a light source configured to illuminate the substantially cell free plasma in the first region; one or more optical imaging sensors configured to acquire one or more digital images of the substantially cell free plasma in the first region while the substantially cell free plasma is illuminated by the light source; and a housing configured to locate the flow cell , the light source and the optical imaging sensors in fixed alignment relative to each other, the module being characterized in that the housing is configured for removable installation in an instrument cartridge and comprises an inlet port and an outlet port to enable installation in the instrument cartridge in order to deliver the whole blood sample for analysis by the module ; and the module comprises a connector that is configured to pass electrical power and control signals to and from the module. a flow cell configured for housing a column of the whole blood in the module ; an acoustic transducer configured for generating acoustic forces on the flow cell, the acoustic forces for temporarily partitioning the whole blood in the flow cell into a first region comprising substantially cell free plasma clear of cellular components of the whole blood and a second region comprising blood cells ; a light source configured to illuminate the substantially cell free plasma in the first region; one or more optical imaging sensors configured to acquire one or more digital images of the substantially cell free plasma in the first region while the substantially cell free plasma is illuminated by the light source; and a housing configured to locate the flow cell , the light source and the optical imaging sensors in fixed alignment relative to each other, the module being characterized in that the housing is configured for removable installation in an instrument cartridge and comprises an inlet port and an outlet port to enable installation in the instrument cartridge in order to deliver the whole blood sample for analysis by the module ; and the module comprises a connector that is configured to pass electrical power and control signals to and from the module.
A type of multifunctional moxibustion box, comprising: a casing , wherein an upper portion and a lower portion of the casing are respectively provided with an opening, the upper opening extends to a rim of the casing and the lower opening extends to a base ; a double-sided tape , which is set under the base of the casing ; a moxibustion mesh sleeve , wherein the length of the sleeve is shorter than the length of the casing , an upper portion and a bottom portion of the moxibustion mesh sleeve are respectively provided with an upper opening and a bottom opening, and the rest of the moxibustion mesh sleeve has a mesh structure; characterized in that an upper part of an outer edge of the moxibustion mesh sleeve is provided with a flange , the moxibustion mesh sleeve is nested on the upper rim of the casing , and the flange is blocked on the upper rim of the casing ; and wherein a hollow column is formed from the bottom of the moxibustion mesh sleeve , extending from the periphery of the bottom opening towards the direction of the upper opening; allowing a moxibustion roll to be fitted on the hollow column. a casing , wherein an upper portion and a lower portion of the casing are respectively provided with an opening, the upper opening extends to a rim of the casing and the lower opening extends to a base ; a double-sided tape , which is set under the base of the casing ; a moxibustion mesh sleeve , wherein the length of the sleeve is shorter than the length of the casing , an upper portion and a bottom portion of the moxibustion mesh sleeve are respectively provided with an upper opening and a bottom opening, and the rest of the moxibustion mesh sleeve has a mesh structure; characterized in that an upper part of an outer edge of the moxibustion mesh sleeve is provided with a flange , the moxibustion mesh sleeve is nested on the upper rim of the casing , and the flange is blocked on the upper rim of the casing ; and wherein a hollow column is formed from the bottom of the moxibustion mesh sleeve , extending from the periphery of the bottom opening towards the direction of the upper opening; allowing a moxibustion roll to be fitted on the hollow column.
A method of forming a friction surface of a friction member , the method comprising the steps of: - forming the friction member of a matrix composite by forming the matrix composite to a desired form of the friction member , wherein the matrix composite comprises a first material and reinforcing particles of a second material embedded in the first material , wherein said first material has a lower melting temperature than said second material, wherein said reinforcing particles form at least 10 % of the volume of the matrix composite and thereby of the volume of the friction member , and - forming said friction surface by melting a surface layer (s) of the first material of the friction member to expose a part of the reinforcing particles and thereby to enable an increase of the friction coefficient of the friction surface of the friction member , wherein said step of melting the surface layer (s) of the first material comprises generating a beam directed towards a surface of the friction member to melt said surface layer (s) of the first material , wherein said beam is a laser beam or an electron beam. - forming the friction member of a matrix composite by forming the matrix composite to a desired form of the friction member , wherein the matrix composite comprises a first material and reinforcing particles of a second material embedded in the first material , wherein said first material has a lower melting temperature than said second material, wherein said reinforcing particles form at least 10 % of the volume of the matrix composite and thereby of the volume of the friction member , and - forming said friction surface by melting a surface layer (s) of the first material of the friction member to expose a part of the reinforcing particles and thereby to enable an increase of the friction coefficient of the friction surface of the friction member ,
A UE , comprising: a detection unit configured to detect a wake-up signaling, WUS, transmitted by a base station , the WUS being a signal for causing the UE to monitor a paging occasion, PO, for detecting a paging message, a determination unit configured to, when the UE detects the WUS, determine the PO based on a time-offset, wherein the PO follows a WUS duration in a time-domain position and the time-offset is in subframes between an end of the WUS duration and a start of the PO, the WUS duration starting in a specific subframe, the WUS duration being in subframes, wherein the time-offset is configured by system information, which is transmitted by the base station and received by the UE , and a monitoring unit configured to monitor the PO for detecting the paging message. a detection unit configured to detect a wake-up signaling, WUS, transmitted by a base station , the WUS being a signal for causing the UE to monitor a paging occasion, PO, for detecting a paging message, a determination unit configured to, when the UE detects the WUS, determine the PO based on a time-offset, wherein the PO follows a WUS duration in a time-domain position and the time-offset is in subframes between an end of the WUS duration and a start of the PO, the WUS duration starting in a specific subframe, the WUS duration being in subframes, wherein the time-offset is configured by system information, which is transmitted by the base station and received by the UE , and a monitoring unit configured to monitor the PO for detecting the paging message.
An agricultural vehicle, in particular a towing vehicle, for use in the execution of an agricultural operating procedure, with at least one attachment and/or transport trailer coupled to the rear region of the agricultural vehicle , with ground engaging means and with rear-side mud guards associated with the ground engaging means and which respectively radially cover a portion of the circumference of the associated ground engaging means , wherein the rear-side mud guards respectively have a stationary mud guard portion and an extension portion the position of which can be changed, wherein the position of the extension portion can be changed as a function of use, wherein the position of the extension portion can be changed automatically, in particular electrically or hydraulically, wherein the agricultural vehicle has a driver assistance system which has a memory for storing data, a computer device for processing the data stored in the memory and a user interface which provides at least one operating button , wherein, when in a manual mode, the driver assistance system is configured to change the position of the extension portion following an actuation of at least one operating button of the user interface by the operator, and/or wherein, when in an automatic mode, the driver assistance system is configured to automatically change the position of the extension portion , wherein the position of the extension portion can be changed between a minimum position and a maximum position, wherein in the maximum position, a larger portion of the circumference of the respective ground engaging means is covered than in the minimum position, characterized in that the driver assistance system is configured to adjust the minimum position and/or maximum position as a function of the attachment and/or transport trailer and/or as a function of the agricultural operating procedure to be carried out and/or as a function of the driving speed of the agricultural vehicle and/or to adjust the maximum position as a function of the size of the respective ground engaging means .
A method for wireless communications executed by a relay device in a wireless network, comprising: receiving, a backhaul system information, SI, configuration from a network node in the wireless network; monitoring a backhaul search space and a backhaul control resource set, CORESET, indicated by the backhaul SI configuration for a backhaul-specific SI radio network temporary identifier, SI-RNTI; receiving, at the relay device, an access SI configuration that indicates an access search space and an access CORESET; and monitoring the access search space and the access CORESET for an access-specific SI-RNTI; receiving a synchronization signal, SS, that indicates an access SI; receiving, based at least in part on the backhaul SI configuration, backhaul SI for communication with the network node or another network node of the wireless network, wherein the backhaul SI is different from access SI; transmitting an SS indicating the access SI to one or more devices in the wireless network; and accessing the network node or the other network node based at least in part on the backhaul SI, the access SI, or both. receiving, a backhaul system information, SI, configuration from a network node in the wireless network; monitoring a backhaul search space and a backhaul control resource set, CORESET, indicated by the backhaul SI configuration for a backhaul-specific SI radio network temporary identifier, SI-RNTI; receiving, at the relay device, an access SI configuration that indicates an access search space and an access CORESET; and monitoring the access search space and the access CORESET for an access-specific SI-RNTI; receiving a synchronization signal, SS, that indicates an access SI; receiving, based at least in part on the backhaul SI configuration, backhaul SI for communication with the network node or another network node of the wireless network, wherein the backhaul SI is different from access SI; transmitting an SS indicating the access SI to one or more devices in the wireless network; and accessing the network node or the other network node based at least in part on the backhaul SI, the access SI, or both.
Rigid framework capable of supporting a dental restoration comprising at least two posts , each post being of one piece and comprising a body comprising two joining elements each one provided with a plate , the said at least two posts being joined together by their two plates , characterized in that the joining element is arranged longitudinally at the level of the peripheral wall of the body of each post .
A water-cooled engine, comprising: a plurality of cylinders arranged in a cylinder block ; and a cooling structure, the cooling structure comprising a water jacket (W) formed around the plurality of cylinders , wherein the water jacket (W) includes a pair of main flow paths formed in a state of extending in a cylinder arrangement direction outside the cylinders , and inter-bore flow paths formed between adjacent cylinders in a state of connecting the pair of main flow paths , wherein guide walls (h), capable of guiding the cooling water flowing in the main flow paths to the inter-bore flow paths , are formed in the cylinder block , characterised in that a block wall for integrating lower half portions of adjacent barrel portions is formed between the bores so as to extend upward from a bottom of the water jacket (W), the barrel portions forming the cylinders in the cylinder block , the block wall is provided with inclined side surfaces and is formed in a trapezoidal form having the shape of a truncated cone, the inter-bore flow paths are formed at the cylinder head connected side of the block wall between the adjacent barrel portions . a plurality of cylinders arranged in a cylinder block ; and a cooling structure, the cooling structure comprising a water jacket (W) formed around the plurality of cylinders , wherein the water jacket (W) includes a pair of main flow paths formed in a state of extending in a cylinder arrangement direction outside the cylinders , and inter-bore flow paths formed between adjacent cylinders in a state of connecting the pair of main flow paths , wherein guide walls (h), capable of guiding the cooling water flowing in the main flow paths to the inter-bore flow paths , are formed in the cylinder block , characterised in that a block wall for integrating lower half portions of adjacent barrel portions is formed between the bores so as to extend upward from a bottom of the water jacket (W), the barrel portions forming the cylinders in the cylinder block , the block wall is provided with inclined side surfaces and is formed in a trapezoidal form having the shape of a truncated cone, the inter-bore flow paths are formed at the cylinder head connected side of the block wall between the adjacent barrel portions .
Household appliance device, in particular a cooking appliance device, with at least a number N of row switching elements (10a-q), with at least a number M of column switching elements (12a-q), with at least one heating matrix (14a-q), which has at least a number NxM of heating matrix elements (16a-q), wherein for any i from 1 to N and any j from 1 to M with a total number N+M of row switching elements (10a-q) and column switching elements (12a-q) greater than 2, the heating matrix element (16a-q) at position i,j comprises at least one inductor (18a-q) at position i,j and is connected to both the i-th row switching element (10a-q) and the j-th column switching element (12a-q), and a control unit (38a-q), which is provided to activate the row switching elements (10a-q) and the column switching elements (12a-q). characterised in that in at least one cookware detection mode , when the operating voltage has an at least essentially vanishingly low value, the control unit (38a-q) is provided to determine at least one electrical characteristic variable occurring at at least one of the inductors (18a-q), wherein in cookware detection mode the control unit (38a-q) is provided first to charge the inductor (18a-q) at position i,j and then, when an operating voltage has an at least essentially vanishingly low value, to discharge it again.
Beverage dispensing machine comprising: - two metal guide rods arranged on the beverage dispensing machine, - a carriage slidingly mounted on the metal guide rods , - a dispensing head which is height-adjustable, the dispensing head being mounted on the carriage , the carriage comprising a holding device configured to hold the carriage and the dispensing head in position, the holding device comprising a magnet which engages magnetically with one of the metal guide rods , characterised in that the holding device comprises a friction and wear element coming into contact with the metal guide rod under the action of the magnet , the friction and wear element being configured to maintain a non-zero distance, substantially constant, between the magnet and the respective metal guide rod . - two metal guide rods arranged on the beverage dispensing machine, - a carriage slidingly mounted on the metal guide rods , - a dispensing head which is height-adjustable, the dispensing head being mounted on the carriage ,