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A method for use in a user interface apparatus for selecting a selectable object on a display screen , the display screen being arranged to display one or more selectable objects (108a-108f), the method comprising: obtaining first information regarding a first tracked position, the first tracked position being a position of the centre of a first hand of a user ; obtaining second information regarding a second tracked position, the second tracked position being a position of the head or an eye of the user ; determining (S1102) one or more object positions of the one or more selectable objects (108a-108f) on the display screen ; determining a first screen position based on a point of the display screen intersected by a straight line passing through both the first tracked position and the second tracked position; in response to a determination that a hand configuration of the first hand has changed from an open hand configuration to a closed hand configuration, determining (S1104), based on the first screen position and the one or more object positions, whether one of the one or more selectable objects (108a-108f) is located at the first screen position , in which case the first hand at least partly obscures the user's view of the one of the one or more selectable objects (108a-108f); and in the case of the determination that one of the one or more selectable objects (108a-108f) is located at the first screen position , determining that the selectable object located at the first screen position is selected. obtaining first information regarding a first tracked position, the first tracked position being a position of the centre of a first hand of a user ; obtaining second information regarding a second tracked position, the second tracked position being a position of the head or an eye of the user ; determining (S1102) one or more object positions of the one or more selectable objects (108a-108f) on the display screen ; determining a first screen position based on a point of the display screen intersected by a straight line passing through both the first tracked position and the second tracked position; in response to a determination that a hand configuration of the first hand has changed from an open hand configuration to a closed hand configuration, determining (S1104), based on the first screen position and the one or more object positions, whether one of the one or more selectable objects (108a-108f) is located at the first screen position , in which case the first hand at least partly obscures the user's view of the one of the one or more selectable objects (108a-108f); and in the case of the determination that one of the one or more selectable objects (108a-108f) is located at the first screen position , determining that the selectable object located at the first screen position is selected.
A method of enhancing growth of a plant comprising administering an effective amount of a liquid composition treatment comprising a culture of Chlorella to the plant, the composition comprising whole pasteurized Chlorella cells; wherein presence of the whole pasteurized Chlorella cells in the composition enhances the growth of the plant compared to a composition comprising non-pasteurized Chlorella cells, lacking the whole pasteurized Chlorella cells and the whole Chlorella cells are cultured in mixotrophic conditions.
A vehicle drive system configured to be mounted on a vehicle , the vehicle drive system comprising: a first vehicle drive motor and a second vehicle drive motor configured to drive the vehicle ; a battery that includes plural battery cells connected in series; a first power line configured to supply a total voltage of a battery voltage supplied from the battery and a capacitor voltage supplied from the capacitor to the first vehicle drive motor ; characterised in that it further comprises a capacitor connected in series with the battery a second power line configured to supply the battery voltage to the second vehicle drive motor ; and a third power line configured to supply a cell voltage of at least one battery cell of the plural battery cells to on-board electrical equipment of the vehicle , wherein the first power line , the second power line , and the third power line are configured that the battery voltage is higher than the cell voltage and that the total voltage is higher than the battery voltage. a first vehicle drive motor and a second vehicle drive motor configured to drive the vehicle ; a battery that includes plural battery cells connected in series; a first power line configured to supply a total voltage of a battery voltage supplied from the battery and a capacitor voltage supplied from the capacitor to the first vehicle drive motor ; characterised in that it further comprises a capacitor connected in series with the battery a second power line configured to supply the battery voltage to the second vehicle drive motor ; and a third power line configured to supply a cell voltage of at least one battery cell of the plural battery cells to on-board electrical equipment of the vehicle , wherein the first power line , the second power line , and the third power line are configured that the battery voltage is higher than the cell voltage and that the total voltage is higher than the battery voltage.
A motor vehicle clutch for the force-fit connection and separation of a drive unit to/from an auxiliary unit, having a bearing for transmitting an axial force to at least one plate spring by means of a contact face in order to actuate the clutch, the plate springs having radially inwardly projecting spring tongues that have recesses between them, the bearing having pins for fixing the plate springs rotationally conjointly such that they are unable to move radially, these pins extending from the contact face in the axial direction of the motor vehicle clutch and being arranged so as to be received in the recesses between the spring tongues and to engage in them , characterised in that the motor vehicle clutch also has a hub , the motor vehicle clutch being designed such that when the bearing moves axially to open the motor vehicle clutch the hub serves as a stop for the bearing .
A method of metagenomic analysis of fermented food to detect and quantitate bacteria present in said sample, the analysis comprising amplification of the VI-V3 region of bacterial 16S rRNA in said sample, wherein the V1-V3 region is analysed with the primer pair of SEQ ID NO.1 and SEQ ID NO. 2, wherein the method further comprises the use of Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA) clamping to reduce amplification of at least one of S. thermophilus and L. delbrueckii, Lactococcus or Bacillus which may be present in the sample.
A rotor assembly for a gas turbine engine comprising: a rotor disk having at least one radially outward blade retention feature ; a rotor blade at least partially received in said blade retention feature ; ; a heat barrier radially inward of the blade and radially outward of a rotor disk feature, wherein the heat barrier is a heat shield at least partially received in said blade retention feature ; wherein a cooling flowpath is defined between a radially inward facing surface of the rotor blade and an outer periphery of the rotor disk; and wherein the heat shield is configured such that a cooling fluid passing through said cooling flowpath is prevented from contacting the outer periphery of said rotor disk; and said heat shield includes a lip extending axially beyond an axial facing surface of the rotor disk and extending radially inward creating a radial overlap between the axial facing surface and the lip ; wherein said axially extending lip further includes a flange extending radially inward, wherein the flange is configured to maintain a position of the heat shield relative to the rotor disk , characterised in that the flange contacts a radially outward facing surface of the rotor disk . a rotor disk having at least one radially outward blade retention feature ; a rotor blade at least partially received in said blade retention feature ; ; a heat barrier radially inward of the blade and radially outward of a rotor disk feature, wherein the heat barrier is a heat shield at least partially received in said blade retention feature ; wherein a cooling flowpath is defined between a radially inward facing surface of the rotor blade and an outer periphery of the rotor disk; and wherein the heat shield is configured such that a cooling fluid passing through said cooling flowpath is prevented from contacting the outer periphery of said rotor disk; and said heat shield includes a lip extending axially beyond an axial facing surface of the rotor disk and extending radially inward creating a radial overlap between the axial facing surface and the lip ; wherein said axially extending lip further includes a flange extending radially inward, wherein the flange is configured to maintain a position of the heat shield relative to the rotor disk , characterised in that the flange contacts a radially outward facing surface of the rotor disk .
Stackable electrical assembly , comprising electrical terminals and an electronic connection, measurement and/or control system which has bus contacts in the stacking direction in order to transmit energy and/or signals/data from assembly to assembly, wherein a plurality of the bus contacts (31a, b) are arranged in a row, and wherein the bus contacts have fork and blade contacts, characterized in that the fork and blade contacts (31a, b) are arranged alternately next to one another in a row.
Method for erecting a mobile bridge , wherein a bridge body and at least two support elements for supporting the bridge body on the ground are provided, wherein the bridge body and the support elements are first put in a starting position in which the support elements are moveably associated with the bridge body , and in which the whole of the bridge body and the support elements is positioned on the ground , and wherein the bridge body and the support elements are subsequently put in a final position in which the bridge body is at a higher level than ground level, and in which ends of the support elements are positioned on the ground , by providing a separate device, letting the device engage with the whole of the bridge body and the support elements , and activating the device for exerting a force on the whole of the bridge body and the support elements in an upward direction, while allowing the support elements to perform a movement with respect to the bridge body ; wherein, in the starting position, the support elements are hingeably connected to opposite sides of the bridge body ; and the bridge body is oriented substantially horizontally and the support elements are oriented substantially horizontally.
A compound selected from the compounds 1, 2, 3, and 4: 1 2 3 4 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A method of producing abrasives , characterized by the following method steps: i providing a starting mixture which preferably contains aluminum hydroxide and which is convertible by sintering at least into alumina, wherein the starting mixture is preferably capable to flow, ii. producing a layer from the starting mixture of a predetermined uniform layer thickness , iii. dividing the layer into mutually separated, preferably plate-shaped material portions , iv. comminuting the material portions by breaking in a breaking apparatus , and v. sintering, wherein either the layer or the material portions or the material portions comminuted by breaking are sintered. i providing a starting mixture which preferably contains aluminum hydroxide and which is convertible by sintering at least into alumina, wherein the starting mixture is preferably capable to flow, ii. producing a layer from the starting mixture of a predetermined uniform layer thickness , iii. dividing the layer into mutually separated, preferably plate-shaped material portions , iv. comminuting the material portions by breaking in a breaking apparatus , and v. sintering, wherein either the layer or the material portions or the material portions comminuted by breaking are sintered.
Device for regulating an air stream for an air inlet of a motor vehicle, comprising a housing defining a flow duct in which there flows an air stream, in which a cooling unit comprising at least one heat exchanger and a motor-fan unit is arranged, the regulating device comprising a flap arranged within the flow duct downstream of the cooling unit relative to the flow of the air stream, the flow duct comprising an inlet and an outlet , said outlet being made up of at least two separate ducts , characterized in that the flap is capable of shutting off each of said ducts .
Pyrroloquinoline quinone monosodium having a structure represented by following formula , being a crystal and showing 2Θ angle peaks at 7.9, 10.9, 11.2, 18.4, 22.4, 25.7, 28.0, and 28.8 ± 0.4° in powder X-ray diffraction using Cu Kα radiation
A nozzle for a vacuum cleaner, comprises: a housing having a turbine chamber equipped with an outflow opening which is in communication with a connection tube connecting the turbine chamber to a suction unit of the vacuum cleaner and an inflow opening which is in communication with a suction opening of the housing , a turbine that is rotated by an axis "A2", is placed inside the turbine chamber and being movable connected with a shaft by a displacing means used for axially displacing the turbine with respect to the inflow opening along the shaft , a floor cleaning roller mounted in the housing close to the suction opening and rotatable relative to the housing about an axis of rotation "A1", a transmissions means transferring a drive torque "T" produced by the turbine to the floor cleaning roller , wherein the displacing means comprises at least one projection provided on inside wall of a tubular section of the turbine , a sleeve spaced radially inwardly apart the tubular section on the shaft provided with a guide mean which receives projection and therefore engages the turbine with the sleeve characterized in that the guide mean is formed as a closed loop path at least partially shaped as a helical groove , along which the projection is moved accordingly to a difference between the drive torque "T" produced by the turbine and a load torque "L" applied on the shaft by power uptake of the floor cleaning roller through the transmission means , therefore an axial displacing (D) of the turbine with respect to the inflow opening is ensured.
A device without intermediate storage memory for decomposing images into at least three levels by wavelet transform, comprising: a first unit executing a first level of decomposition; and a second unit implementing the higher levels of decomposition by implementing a series of processing tasks, said tasks are ordered in time by using a sequence of rows, a routing unit serving to configure the second unit when the level of decomposition associated with the processing task currently being executed changes relative to the level of decomposition associated with the processing task executed previously, the processing tasks being ordered so that any given row is associated with only a single level of decomposition. a first unit executing a first level of decomposition; and a second unit implementing the higher levels of decomposition by implementing a series of processing tasks, said tasks are ordered in time by using a sequence of rows, a routing unit serving to configure the second unit when the level of decomposition associated with the processing task currently being executed changes relative to the level of decomposition associated with the processing task executed previously, the processing tasks being ordered so that any given row is associated with only a single level of decomposition.
A prefabricated reinforced concrete double wall with at least one transportation anchor comprising: a steel stirrup with a curved middle section for mounting the slinging means and stirrup legs adjoining the latter on both sides and extending in sections parallel to one another, and a compression element that is arranged between the stirrup legs and, under the loads to be supported, is not rigidly connected to them, at least in their longitudinal direction, wherein the compression element is made of steel, and/or that sections of the stirrup legs are bent at their free ends in each case in the direction towards one another with respect to their parallel course, characterized in that the compression element is provided in each case on the end face with recesses penetrated by the stirrup legs , and in that the compression element is clamped between the stirrup legs for handling purposes and/or is fixed by a tack weld .
A cartridge for bio-separation, comprising: a body , defining an opening as a detection window for receiving external detection optics ; at least one capillary column supported in the body , having a first end extending beyond a first end of the body, wherein the detection window exposes a section along the capillary column , to which the external detection optics are aligned through the detection window ; and a reservoir attached to a second end of the body in fluid flow communication with a second end of the capillary column , characterized by : the reservoir comprises a nipple having a through-hole supporting the second end of the capillary column in the reservoir , wherein the nipple is threaded to a base and inside of the reservoir to press against an O-ring to seal against the capillary column , the body is slender and generally longitudinal and cylindrical and the capillary column is supported coaxially by two cylindrical ferrules that are supported in the body, wherein each of the cylindrical ferrules is cantilevered by the body and having an end extending into the detection window and wherein a detection zone along the capillary column is exposed between the extended ends of the cylindrical ferrules . a body , defining an opening as a detection window for receiving external detection optics ; at least one capillary column supported in the body , having a first end extending beyond a first end of the body, wherein the detection window exposes a section along the capillary column , to which the external detection optics are aligned through the detection window ; and a reservoir attached to a second end of the body in fluid flow communication with a second end of the capillary column , characterized by : the reservoir comprises a nipple having a through-hole supporting the second end of the capillary column in the reservoir , wherein the nipple is threaded to a base and inside of the reservoir to press against an O-ring to seal against the capillary column , the body is slender and generally longitudinal and cylindrical and the capillary column is supported coaxially by two cylindrical ferrules that are supported in the body, wherein each of the cylindrical ferrules is cantilevered by the body and having an end extending into the detection window and wherein a detection zone along the capillary column is exposed between the extended ends of the cylindrical ferrules . the reservoir comprises a nipple having a through-hole supporting the second end of the capillary column in the reservoir , wherein the nipple is threaded to a base and inside of the reservoir to press against an O-ring to seal against the capillary column , the body is slender and generally longitudinal and cylindrical and the capillary column is supported coaxially by two cylindrical ferrules that are supported in the body, wherein each of the cylindrical ferrules is cantilevered by the body and having an end extending into the detection window and wherein a detection zone along the capillary column is exposed between the extended ends of the cylindrical ferrules .
A coating composition comprising: (a) a dispersion comprising the melt blending of: one or more base polymers wherein said one or more base polymers are selected from the group consisting of ethylene-alpha olefin copolymers, and propylene-alpha olefin copolymers; at least one first pigment, wherein said first pigment is a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of TiO 2 , SiO 2 , ZnO, A1 2 O 3 , combinations thereof; one or more stabilizing agents in the presence of water and one or more neutralizing agent in an extruder, wherein said at least one first pigment is partially encapsulated by said one or more base polymers, and (b) a binder composition. (a) a dispersion comprising the melt blending of: one or more base polymers wherein said one or more base polymers are selected from the group consisting of ethylene-alpha olefin copolymers, and propylene-alpha olefin copolymers; at least one first pigment, wherein said first pigment is a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of TiO 2 , SiO 2 , ZnO, A1 2 O 3 , combinations thereof; one or more stabilizing agents in the presence of water and one or more neutralizing agent in an extruder, wherein said at least one first pigment is partially encapsulated by said one or more base polymers, and one or more base polymers wherein said one or more base polymers are selected from the group consisting of ethylene-alpha olefin copolymers, and propylene-alpha olefin copolymers; at least one first pigment, wherein said first pigment is a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of TiO 2 , SiO 2 , ZnO, A1 2 O 3 , combinations thereof; one or more stabilizing agents in the presence of water and one or more neutralizing agent in an extruder, wherein said at least one first pigment is partially encapsulated by said one or more base polymers, and (b) a binder composition.
A system for improving the efficiency of a power generation facility, comprising: a turbine comprising a compressor which receives inlet-air , a combustion system and a turbine section , wherein the turbine produces an exhaust-gas; a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) which receives a portion of the exhaust-gas and produces steam; and a preheater that obtains heat energy from the HRSG and that is configured to use that heat energy to improve the efficiency of the power generation facility, wherein the heat energy obtained from the HRSG is obtained from a fluid drawn via a supply line from a predetermined point within the HRSG , and wherein after heat energy has been extracted from the fluid, the fluid is returned via a return line to the HRSG at a location immediately downstream from the point at which it was initially drawn from the HRSG . a turbine comprising a compressor which receives inlet-air , a combustion system and a turbine section , wherein the turbine produces an exhaust-gas; a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) which receives a portion of the exhaust-gas and produces steam; and a preheater that obtains heat energy from the HRSG and that is configured to use that heat energy to improve the efficiency of the power generation facility, wherein the heat energy obtained from the HRSG is obtained from a fluid drawn via a supply line from a predetermined point within the HRSG , and wherein after heat energy has been extracted from the fluid, the fluid is returned via a return line to the HRSG at a location immediately downstream from the point at which it was initially drawn from the HRSG .