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A method of duplex printing, comprising a first print cycle in which a web is advanced step-wise relative to a print station in order to print successive images onto a first side of the web , the images being separated by gaps , and a second print cycle in which the web is moved past the print station in reverse orientation in order to print images onto a second side of the web such that the images on the first and second sides are in registry with one another, characterized in that the following steps are performed in each print cycle: - measuring a length (L_i, L_j) of each printed image by detecting an advance of markings that are formed on the side of the web on which the images are being formed; and - on the basis of the measured lengths, controlling the lengths (G_i, G_j) of the gaps between the images such that a distance (D_t) between leading edges of successive images are kept with respect to a respective target distance between said leading edges defined by print job specifications. - measuring a length (L_i, L_j) of each printed image by detecting an advance of markings that are formed on the side of the web on which the images are being formed; and - on the basis of the measured lengths, controlling the lengths (G_i, G_j) of the gaps between the images such that a distance (D_t) between leading edges of successive images are kept with respect to a respective target distance between said leading edges defined by print job specifications.
A system to protect a wind turbine , comprising: a plurality of monitoring nodes each generating a series of current monitoring node values over time that represent a current operation of the wind turbine ; and an abnormality detection computer platform , coupled to the plurality of monitoring nodes , to: receive the series of current monitoring node values and generate a set of current feature vectors, access an abnormality detection model having a plurality of decision boundaries created using wind information along with at least one of a set of normal feature vectors and a set of abnormal feature vectors, select one of the decision boundaries based on current wind information associated with the wind turbine , and execute the abnormality detection model and transmit an abnormality alert signal based on the set of current feature vectors and the selected decision boundary; wherein the system is configured to retrieve, for each of the plurality of monitoring nodes, a series of abnormal values over time that represent attacked operation of the wind turbine and to generate the set of abnormal feature vectors being a set of attacked feature vectors. a plurality of monitoring nodes each generating a series of current monitoring node values over time that represent a current operation of the wind turbine ; and an abnormality detection computer platform , coupled to the plurality of monitoring nodes , to: receive the series of current monitoring node values and generate a set of current feature vectors, access an abnormality detection model having a plurality of decision boundaries created using wind information along with at least one of a set of normal feature vectors and a set of abnormal feature vectors, select one of the decision boundaries based on current wind information associated with the wind turbine , and execute the abnormality detection model and transmit an abnormality alert signal based on the set of current feature vectors and the selected decision boundary; receive the series of current monitoring node values and generate a set of current feature vectors, access an abnormality detection model having a plurality of decision boundaries created using wind information along with at least one of a set of normal feature vectors and a set of abnormal feature vectors, select one of the decision boundaries based on current wind information associated with the wind turbine , and execute the abnormality detection model and transmit an abnormality alert signal based on the set of current feature vectors and the selected decision boundary; wherein the system is configured to retrieve, for each of the plurality of monitoring nodes, a series of abnormal values over time that represent attacked operation of the wind turbine and to generate the set of abnormal feature vectors being a set of attacked feature vectors.
A hardened monetite cement comprising at least 70 wt % of monetite, at least 80 wt % of monetite, at least 85 wt % of monetite, or at least 90 wt % of monetite, and from 3 to 30 wt %, from 3 to 20 wt %, from 3 to 15 wt %, or from 3 to 10 wt %, of β-dicalcium pyrophosphate.
A thermoelectric material , comprising: a parent phase including an MgSiSn alloy as a main component; a void formed in the parent phase; characterised by a silicon layer formed on at least a wall surface of the void, the silicon layer including silicon as a main component. a parent phase including an MgSiSn alloy as a main component; a void formed in the parent phase; characterised by a silicon layer formed on at least a wall surface of the void, the silicon layer including silicon as a main component.
A virtual node comprising: a services engine , the services engine including at least a first service domain , the first service domain being arranged to provide at least one service associated with a first community of interest; a communications engine , the communications engine arranged to provide at least a first forwarding table , the first forwarding table being associated with the first community of interest and arranged to support reachability for the first service domain ; and a transport engine , the transport engine being arranged to: provide location information relating to the virtual node ; and manage any exterior connections associated with the virtual node , the exterior connections not being inside the first service domain. a services engine , the services engine including at least a first service domain , the first service domain being arranged to provide at least one service associated with a first community of interest; a communications engine , the communications engine arranged to provide at least a first forwarding table , the first forwarding table being associated with the first community of interest and arranged to support reachability for the first service domain ; and a transport engine , the transport engine being arranged to: provide location information relating to the virtual node ; and manage any exterior connections associated with the virtual node , the exterior connections not being inside the first service domain. provide location information relating to the virtual node ; and manage any exterior connections associated with the virtual node , the exterior connections not being inside the first service domain.
A heating device, comprising: a heater made of a material an electrical resistance of which is variable according to a temperature; a power source in alternating current, connected to the heater by means of electrical connections for sending an electric current which flows through the heater ; a control module predisposed for adjusting the current supplied by the power source ; measuring connections located at the ends of the heater and connected to the control module , which control module is predisposed for measuring the resistance of the heater by calculating a ratio between the voltage present at the ends of the heater and the current flowing through the heater , which are detected by means of the measuring connections ; characterized in that it comprises: a direct current source , predisposed for supplying a predetermined current; a capacitor , connected in parallel to the direct current source ; the capacitor and the source of direct current are interposed between the power source and the heater ; a low-pass filter located in parallel to the heater and connected to the control module . a direct current source , predisposed for supplying a predetermined current; a capacitor , connected in parallel to the direct current source ; the capacitor and the source of direct current are interposed between the power source and the heater ; a low-pass filter located in parallel to the heater and connected to the control module .
A torque converter comprising: a cover to which a torque outputted from a prime mover is inputted; an impeller unitarily rotated with the cover ; a turbine opposed to the impeller ; a stator disposed between the impeller and the turbine ; and a first one-way clutch , characterized in that the first one-way clutch is configured such that it makes the cover rotatable relative to the turbine in a forward rotational direction, the first one-way clutch rotating the cover unitarily with the turbine in a reverse rotational direction. a cover to which a torque outputted from a prime mover is inputted; an impeller unitarily rotated with the cover ; a turbine opposed to the impeller ; a stator disposed between the impeller and the turbine ; and a first one-way clutch , characterized in that the first one-way clutch is configured such that it makes the cover rotatable relative to the turbine in a forward rotational direction, the first one-way clutch rotating the cover unitarily with the turbine in a reverse rotational direction.
A method to facilitate re-optimizing an existing radiation-treatment plan having a corresponding resultant quality and defined, at least in part, by at least one delivery parameter, the method comprising: by a control circuit : specifying at least one constraint as regards the at least one delivery parameter as a function, at least in part, of the resultant quality; characterized by : the control circuit applying the at least one constraint when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan to thereby facilitate at least substantially maintaining the resultant quality while nevertheless changing the existing radiation-treatment plan; wherein applying the at least one constraint when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan comprises using the at least one constraint to limit search space when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan. specifying at least one constraint as regards the at least one delivery parameter as a function, at least in part, of the resultant quality; characterized by : the control circuit applying the at least one constraint when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan to thereby facilitate at least substantially maintaining the resultant quality while nevertheless changing the existing radiation-treatment plan; wherein applying the at least one constraint when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan comprises using the at least one constraint to limit search space when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan. the control circuit applying the at least one constraint when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan to thereby facilitate at least substantially maintaining the resultant quality while nevertheless changing the existing radiation-treatment plan; wherein applying the at least one constraint when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan comprises using the at least one constraint to limit search space when re-optimizing the existing radiation-treatment plan.
Method of capturing an inner circumferential length of a circular member by means of an inner circumferential length measuring device for a circular member , which circumferential length measuring device comprises a support on which the circular member can be placed, wherein the support comprises a plurality of projection portions on a surface, the plurality of projection portions being spaced from one another and projecting from the surface; a two-dimensional sensor disposed allowing for movement relative to the support ; a rotation driving mechanism configured to rotate the two-dimensional sensor ; and a calculation unit configured to receive measurement data from the two-dimensional sensor ; the method comprising the steps of - raising the support from a horizontal state to an upright state; - engaging the circular member by an inner circumferential surface with two of the plurality of projection portions of the support in an upright state; - putting the support on which the circular member is placed in a horizontal state, and placing the circular member flat on the support in an unrestrained state; - rotating the two-dimensional sensor disposed facing the inner circumferential surface of the circular member at a predetermined measurement position about a predetermined position inward of the circular member via the rotation driving mechanism , and measuring a separation distance from the two-dimensional sensor to the inner circumferential surface by the two-dimensional sensor in a non-contact state with the circular member in a range of an entire circumference of the circular member ; and - calculating the inner circumferential length of the circular member by the calculation unit based on the separation distance measured and a distance from the predetermined position to the two-dimensional sensor in a plan view. - raising the support from a horizontal state to an upright state; - engaging the circular member by an inner circumferential surface with two of the plurality of projection portions of the support in an upright state; - putting the support on which the circular member is placed in a horizontal state, and placing the circular member flat on the support in an unrestrained state; - rotating the two-dimensional sensor disposed facing the inner circumferential surface of the circular member at a predetermined measurement position about a predetermined position inward of the circular member via the rotation driving mechanism , and measuring a separation distance from the two-dimensional sensor to the inner circumferential surface by the two-dimensional sensor in a non-contact state with the circular member in a range of an entire circumference of the circular member ; and - calculating the inner circumferential length of the circular member by the calculation unit based on the separation distance measured and a distance from the predetermined position to the two-dimensional sensor in a plan view.
A method, comprising: obtaining a plurality of representations of a digital video asset, wherein the plurality of representations comprise a plurality of frames; generating first data comprising data indicative of temporal dependencies and frame decoding dependencies for the plurality of frames, wherein the frame decoding dependencies comprise a plurality of switching points between the plurality of representations of the digital video asset and wherein the first data comprises an acyclic directed graph, wherein the acyclic directed graph comprises a plurality of nodes and a plurality of arcs, wherein each node of the plurality of nodes represents a frame from the plurality of frames, and wherein the plurality of arcs represent the frame decoding dependencies for the plurality of frames; receiving a request for a first representation of the digital video asset from a first computing device; and transmitting the first data to the first computing device based on the request. obtaining a plurality of representations of a digital video asset, wherein the plurality of representations comprise a plurality of frames; generating first data comprising data indicative of temporal dependencies and frame decoding dependencies for the plurality of frames, wherein the frame decoding dependencies comprise a plurality of switching points between the plurality of representations of the digital video asset and wherein the first data comprises an acyclic directed graph, wherein the acyclic directed graph comprises a plurality of nodes and a plurality of arcs, wherein each node of the plurality of nodes represents a frame from the plurality of frames, and wherein the plurality of arcs represent the frame decoding dependencies for the plurality of frames; receiving a request for a first representation of the digital video asset from a first computing device; and transmitting the first data to the first computing device based on the request.
A barrel unit for a firearm, comprising a barrel with a barrel axis muzzle and a barrel end opposite the muzzle , on which at least two barrel lugs are formed, and a barrel extension with a barrel receptacle and a first end and a second end, wherein inwardly extending locking lugs are formed on the first end, to work together with a bolt, and inwardly extending barrel locking lugs are formed closer to the second end than the locking lugs , characterized in that the barrel has a cam on the outer surface, to work together with a cam lug arranged on the barrel extension , wherein the cam comprises a first portion and a second portion, wherein the first portion is formed beginning at the end of the barrel and extending parallel to the barrel axis , and the second portion is at least partially formed in the circumferential direction around the barrel axis , and in that the second portion has a locking surface which is complementary in shape to the cam lug, and in that the cam lug and/or the locking surface are designed to be preloaded against each other in the radial direction to fix the barrel in a predefined end position.
A device comprising - a chromatography column, - either i) one movable frit and one chromatography column support, or ii) two movable frits and two chromatography column supports, each chromatography column support consisting of - at least one plane of symmetry, - one axis of symmetry, - three legs in the form of rods, - three straight connectors, whereby the connectors define a plane that is perpendicular to the axis of symmetry of the support, whereby the connectors are connected to each other at the axis of symmetry, whereby each leg is connected to a connector, whereby each leg is perpendicular to the plane defined by the connectors, whereby all legs are on the same side of the plane defined by the connectors. wherein all moveable frits and chromatography column supports are inside the chromatography column, wherein the moveable frit and the chromatography column support both have an outer diameter that is of from 90 % to 99 % of the inner diameter of the chromatography column, wherein the moveable frit and the chromatography column support are placed within the chromatography material, and whereby the moveable frit is above the chromatography column support, when the chromatography column is placed vertically and viewed from the side. - a chromatography column, - either i) one movable frit and one chromatography column support, or ii) two movable frits and two chromatography column supports, each chromatography column support consisting of - at least one plane of symmetry, - one axis of symmetry, - three legs in the form of rods, - three straight connectors, whereby the connectors define a plane that is perpendicular to the axis of symmetry of the support, whereby the connectors are connected to each other at the axis of symmetry, whereby each leg is connected to a connector, whereby each leg is perpendicular to the plane defined by the connectors, whereby all legs are on the same side of the plane defined by the connectors. - at least one plane of symmetry, - one axis of symmetry, - three legs in the form of rods, - three straight connectors, whereby the connectors define a plane that is perpendicular to the axis of symmetry of the support, whereby the connectors are connected to each other at the axis of symmetry, whereby each leg is connected to a connector, whereby each leg is perpendicular to the plane defined by the connectors, whereby all legs are on the same side of the plane defined by the connectors. wherein all moveable frits and chromatography column supports are inside the chromatography column, wherein the moveable frit and the chromatography column support both have an outer diameter that is of from 90 % to 99 % of the inner diameter of the chromatography column, wherein the moveable frit and the chromatography column support are placed within the chromatography material, and whereby the moveable frit is above the chromatography column support, when the chromatography column is placed vertically and viewed from the side.
A sample preparation apparatus comprising: a sub detecting section for performing a pre-measurement of a biological sample acquirable from a sample container to detect a predetermined cell (C1) included in the biological sample; a sample preparation section for preparing a measurement sample for a main-measurement from a biological sample acquirable from the sample container and a predetermined reagent; a control section for generating, based on a detection result by the sub detecting section , concentration information reflecting a concentration of the predetermined cell (C1) in the biological sample which has been subjected to the pre-measurement, and then controlling, based on the generated concentration information, the amount of the biological sample to be used for preparing the measurement sample for the main-measurement, characterized in that : the sample preparation apparatus further comprises a disposal section and the control section is configured to control the sample preparation section so that after the sub detecting section performs said pre-measurement, the biological sample of the pre-measurement is discharged to the disposal section and a biological sample of the amount controlled by the control section is newly acquired from the sample container , to be used for preparing the measurement sample for the main-measurement. a sub detecting section for performing a pre-measurement of a biological sample acquirable from a sample container to detect a predetermined cell (C1) included in the biological sample; a sample preparation section for preparing a measurement sample for a main-measurement from a biological sample acquirable from the sample container and a predetermined reagent; a control section for generating, based on a detection result by the sub detecting section , concentration information reflecting a concentration of the predetermined cell (C1) in the biological sample which has been subjected to the pre-measurement, and then controlling, based on the generated concentration information, the amount of the biological sample to be used for preparing the measurement sample for the main-measurement, characterized in that : the sample preparation apparatus further comprises a disposal section and the control section is configured to control the sample preparation section so that after the sub detecting section performs said pre-measurement, the biological sample of the pre-measurement is discharged to the disposal section and a biological sample of the amount controlled by the control section is newly acquired from the sample container , to be used for preparing the measurement sample for the main-measurement.