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Method for estimating a dose administered to a patient by a radiology system provided with a source of X rays and with a flat plate sensor, characterised in that : (a) an X-ray image of the patient is acquired using the flat plate sensor; (b) the gray scale is determined, NG, of the pixel at the centre of the X-ray image, corresponding to the intersection of the image with the axis of the X-ray beam; (c) the kerma K e is calculated at the input of the patient from said gray scale, NG, from the electrical charge passing through the X-ray tube of the source, mAs, during the exposure time of the patient, from the thickness δ of the body of the patient along the axis of the X-ray beam and from the distance d i that separates the source of X rays from the patient. (a) an X-ray image of the patient is acquired using the flat plate sensor; (b) the gray scale is determined, NG, of the pixel at the centre of the X-ray image, corresponding to the intersection of the image with the axis of the X-ray beam; (c) the kerma K e is calculated at the input of the patient from said gray scale, NG, from the electrical charge passing through the X-ray tube of the source, mAs, during the exposure time of the patient, from the thickness δ of the body of the patient along the axis of the X-ray beam and from the distance d i that separates the source of X rays from the patient.
A method of determining polymerisation of transformer insulation, the method comprising the steps of: measuring a first temperature of a transformer; measuring a first moisture activity of oil in the transformer at the first temperature; measuring a second temperature of the transformer; measuring a second moisture activity of oil in the transformer at the second temperature, wherein a moisture content of paper of the transformer is not measured or calculated; and calculating a ratio of gradients of moisture equilibrium curves associated with the first moisture activity and the first temperature, and the second moisture activity and the second temperature, wherein the moisture content of paper of the transformer is assumed to be substantially constant between the first temperature and the second temperature, and wherein the ratio indicates the degree of polymerisation of transformer insulation. measuring a first temperature of a transformer; measuring a first moisture activity of oil in the transformer at the first temperature; measuring a second temperature of the transformer; measuring a second moisture activity of oil in the transformer at the second temperature, wherein a moisture content of paper of the transformer is not measured or calculated; and calculating a ratio of gradients of moisture equilibrium curves associated with the first moisture activity and the first temperature, and the second moisture activity and the second temperature, wherein the moisture content of paper of the transformer is assumed to be substantially constant between the first temperature and the second temperature, and wherein the ratio indicates the degree of polymerisation of transformer insulation.
A signal transmission method, wherein the method comprises: generating, by a first communication apparatus, a first signal, wherein a symbol comprised in the first signal is carried on K+2(M-1) subcarriers, and the subcarriers are shaped using a time domain pulse that satisfies the following: a width of each of some or all side lobes of a spectrum of the time domain pulse is equal to 1/M of a main lobe width, a subcarrier spacing between adjacent subcarriers is 1/M of the main lobe width, start M-1 subcarriers and last M-1 subcarriers in the K+2(M-1) subcarriers are redundant subcarriers, K is a positive integer, and M is a positive integer greater than 1; and sending, by the first communication apparatus, the first signal. a width of each of some or all side lobes of a spectrum of the time domain pulse is equal to 1/M of a main lobe width, a subcarrier spacing between adjacent subcarriers is 1/M of the main lobe width, start M-1 subcarriers and last M-1 subcarriers in the K+2(M-1) subcarriers are redundant subcarriers, K is a positive integer, and M is a positive integer greater than 1; and sending, by the first communication apparatus, the first signal.
Motor vehicle lock having a lock latch and a pawl arrangement , wherein the lock latch is pivotable into pre-locking position and into a main locking position, wherein the lock latch , which is in one of the two locking positions, is in holding engagement with a striker or the like when the motor vehicle lock is fitted, wherein wherein the pawl arrangement has a pivotable primary pawl which is pivotable into at least one locking position, with the result that, in the pre-locking position and the main locking position, the lock latch can be prevented from pivoting in its opening pivoting direction , and which is pivotable into at least one open position in which it releases the lock latch , wherein the lock latch is blocked in a pre-locking state by means of the primary pawl in the pre-locking position and is blocked in a main locking state by means of the primary pawl in the main locking position, wherein the lock latch is urged in the opening pivoting direction of the lock latch in both locking states, and wherein the primary pawl is urged in the opening pivoting direction of the primary pawl only in one of the two locking states, in particular in the main locking state, by engagement with the lock latch , characterized in that an actuating lever is provided, which can be taken out of the pre-locking state in order to release the lock latch in engagement with the pawl arrangement , wherein the primary pawl in the pre-locking state is lifted out directly by the engagement with the actuating lever . wherein the pawl arrangement has a pivotable primary pawl which is pivotable into at least one locking position, with the result that, in the pre-locking position and the main locking position, the lock latch can be prevented from pivoting in its opening pivoting direction , and which is pivotable into at least one open position in which it releases the lock latch , wherein the lock latch is blocked in a pre-locking state by means of the primary pawl in the pre-locking position and is blocked in a main locking state by means of the primary pawl in the main locking position, wherein the lock latch is urged in the opening pivoting direction of the lock latch in both locking states, and wherein the primary pawl is urged in the opening pivoting direction of the primary pawl only in one of the two locking states, in particular in the main locking state, by engagement with the lock latch , characterized in that an actuating lever is provided, which can be taken out of the pre-locking state in order to release the lock latch in engagement with the pawl arrangement , wherein the primary pawl in the pre-locking state is lifted out directly by the engagement with the actuating lever .
An ultrasound imaging system which produces extrapolated images comprising: a transducer array probe ; a signal separator , adapted to separate signals received by the transducer array probe into two imaging signal paths of different imaging characteristics; a beamformer coupled to the signal separator in each imaging signal path which is adapted to beamform signals for images of different imaging characteristics; an image processor coupled to the beamformer in each imaging signal path and configured to produce ultrasound images (I 1 , I 2 ) of different imaging characteristics; an extrapolator coupled to the image processor and adapted to predict an image (I P ) by extrapolation of the ultrasound images (I 1 , I 2 ); an artifact filter coupled to the extrapolator and adapted to remove artifacts from the extrapolated image (I P ); a speckle filter coupled to the artifact filter and adapted to perform smoothing of the speckle of the extrapolated image (I P '); and a display , coupled to the speckle filter, and adapted to display a final image (FINAL) predicted by extrapolation, wherein the extrapolator is further adapted to predict an image by extrapolation of the ultrasound images (I 1 , I 2 ) differentiated by one or more of aperture size, imaging frequency, or degree of plane wave or diverging wave compounding a transducer array probe ; a signal separator , adapted to separate signals received by the transducer array probe into two imaging signal paths of different imaging characteristics; a beamformer coupled to the signal separator in each imaging signal path which is adapted to beamform signals for images of different imaging characteristics; an image processor coupled to the beamformer in each imaging signal path and configured to produce ultrasound images (I 1 , I 2 ) of different imaging characteristics; an extrapolator coupled to the image processor and adapted to predict an image (I P ) by extrapolation of the ultrasound images (I 1 , I 2 ); an artifact filter coupled to the extrapolator and adapted to remove artifacts from the extrapolated image (I P ); a speckle filter coupled to the artifact filter and adapted to perform smoothing of the speckle of the extrapolated image (I P '); and a display , coupled to the speckle filter, and adapted to display a final image (FINAL) predicted by extrapolation, wherein the extrapolator is further adapted to predict an image by extrapolation of the ultrasound images (I 1 , I 2 ) differentiated by one or more of aperture size, imaging frequency, or degree of plane wave or diverging wave compounding
Refrigerant line assembly for a refrigeration appliance , having: a suction pipe with a first end region which is provided for connection to an outlet of a first evaporator and has a first pipe connecting section which runs in a curved manner, and a second end region provided for connection to an inlet of a compressor ; and a connecting pipe with a first end region provided for connection to an outlet of a second evaporator and a second end region which is provided for connection to an inlet of the first evaporator and has a second pipe connecting section which runs in a curved manner, characterised in that the first pipe connecting section and the second pipe connecting section which is curved in a similar manner each run parallel to one another and are fastened to one another. a suction pipe with a first end region which is provided for connection to an outlet of a first evaporator and has a first pipe connecting section which runs in a curved manner, and a second end region provided for connection to an inlet of a compressor ; and a connecting pipe with a first end region provided for connection to an outlet of a second evaporator and a second end region which is provided for connection to an inlet of the first evaporator and has a second pipe connecting section which runs in a curved manner, characterised in that the first pipe connecting section and the second pipe connecting section which is curved in a similar manner each run parallel to one another and are fastened to one another.
Process for energy-efficient drying of germinated seeds in a drying kiln by means of a rotational speed-modulated fan for directing an air mass flow through a bed of drying material (2.1) for the germinated seed , wherein the drying is implemented for a specified maximum kiln time (t max ), characterized in that a grain moisture content (Hg) and a grain mass (Mg) of a grain (2.2) are detected, which constitutes a basis for the bed of drying material (2.1) of the germinated seed after steeping and germinating , an ambient air humidity (HI/Hla) is detected for an ambient air used for the air mass flow , a plurality of weather forecast data (W1, W2), at least with respect to the ambient air humidity (HI/Hla) are detected, while drying, a drying material moisture content (Ht) of the germinated seed is monitored up to a specified limit (Gt), and based on the moisture content of the grain (Hg), that the grain mass (Mg), the ambient air humidity (HI/Hla), the plurality of weather forecasts (W1, W2), with respect to the ambient air humidity (HI) and based on the moisture content of the drying material (Ht) of the germinated seed , a rotational speed modulation of the fan is undertaken in such a way that the specified maximum kiln time (t max ) is reached and/or maintained. a grain moisture content (Hg) and a grain mass (Mg) of a grain (2.2) are detected, which constitutes a basis for the bed of drying material (2.1) of the germinated seed after steeping and germinating , an ambient air humidity (HI/Hla) is detected for an ambient air used for the air mass flow , a plurality of weather forecast data (W1, W2), at least with respect to the ambient air humidity (HI/Hla) are detected, while drying, a drying material moisture content (Ht) of the germinated seed is monitored up to a specified limit (Gt), and based on the moisture content of the grain (Hg), that the grain mass (Mg), the ambient air humidity (HI/Hla), the plurality of weather forecasts (W1, W2), with respect to the ambient air humidity (HI) and based on the moisture content of the drying material (Ht) of the germinated seed , a rotational speed modulation of the fan is undertaken in such a way that the specified maximum kiln time (t max ) is reached and/or maintained.
Vacuum switch comprising an insulating case made of a suitable insulating material, two conducting caps each securely fixed at an opening of the insulating case to form a sealed vacuum chamber and a first contact and a second contact inside the sealed vacuum chamber and movable with respect to one another between an open positon in which the first and second contacts are not in contact and a closed position in which the first and second contacts are in contact, the first and second contacts being designed so as to remain in the closed position in case of a short-circuit current passing through the said contacts when they are in the closed position, characterised by the fact that the first contact presents a trumpet shaped hollow at its free end with a flat contact surface having a hole , said hole communicating with the hollow while the second contact presents a corresponding trumpet shaped free end having a neck , a flange and a flat contact surface designed to come in contact with the contact surface of the first contact in the closed position.
A charging method, comprising: sending via a service-based interface, by a charging trigger function apparatus, a charging start request to request to create a charging resource for a Packet Data Unit, PDU, session to a charging function apparatus that performs online charging or offline charging; characterized in that the charging start request carries an indication receiving address associated with the PDU session; and the method further comprises: receiving via the service-based interface, by the charging trigger function apparatus, an indication message from the charging function apparatus that performs online charging or offline charging based on the indication receiving address associated with the PDU session, wherein the indication message carries an indication type, wherein the indication type comprises one or more of the following: a charging update indication, a charging terminating indication, a charging function apparatus overload indication, a charging rule configuration indication, and a charging resource validity detecting indication; and performing , by the charging trigger function apparatus, charging processing based on the indication type. sending via a service-based interface, by a charging trigger function apparatus, a charging start request to request to create a charging resource for a Packet Data Unit, PDU, session to a charging function apparatus that performs online charging or offline charging; characterized in that the charging start request carries an indication receiving address associated with the PDU session; and the method further comprises: receiving via the service-based interface, by the charging trigger function apparatus, an indication message from the charging function apparatus that performs online charging or offline charging based on the indication receiving address associated with the PDU session, wherein the indication message carries an indication type, wherein the indication type comprises one or more of the following: a charging update indication, a charging terminating indication, a charging function apparatus overload indication, a charging rule configuration indication, and a charging resource validity detecting indication; and performing , by the charging trigger function apparatus, charging processing based on the indication type. receiving via the service-based interface, by the charging trigger function apparatus, an indication message from the charging function apparatus that performs online charging or offline charging based on the indication receiving address associated with the PDU session, wherein the indication message carries an indication type, wherein the indication type comprises one or more of the following: a charging update indication, a charging terminating indication, a charging function apparatus overload indication, a charging rule configuration indication, and a charging resource validity detecting indication; and performing , by the charging trigger function apparatus, charging processing based on the indication type.
Aqueous coating materials, containing a) organic binding agents in an amount in the range of 4.0 to less than or equal to 30 wt. % (solids content), wherein the organic binding agent a) is present in the aqueous coating material in the form of an aqueous dispersion on the basis of vinyl acetate/ethylene copolymers, copolymers on the basis of aromatic vinyl compounds and acrylates and/or copolymers on the basis of pure acrylates, and/or wherein the organic binding agent a) and water glass and/or silica sol are present in the aqueous coating material in the form of a hybrid binding agent, b) water glass and/or silica sol in an amount of less than 1.5 wt. % (solids content), and c) 15 to 70 wt. % of at least one pigment and/or at least one filler material, wherein the aqueous coating materials have a pH in the range of 8.5 to 12 or are adjusted to a pH in the range of 8.5 to 12. a) organic binding agents in an amount in the range of 4.0 to less than or equal to 30 wt. % (solids content), wherein the organic binding agent a) is present in the aqueous coating material in the form of an aqueous dispersion on the basis of vinyl acetate/ethylene copolymers, copolymers on the basis of aromatic vinyl compounds and acrylates and/or copolymers on the basis of pure acrylates, and/or wherein the organic binding agent a) and water glass and/or silica sol are present in the aqueous coating material in the form of a hybrid binding agent, in an amount in the range of 4.0 to less than or equal to 30 wt. % (solids content), wherein the organic binding agent a) is present in the aqueous coating material in the form of an aqueous dispersion on the basis of vinyl acetate/ethylene copolymers, copolymers on the basis of aromatic vinyl compounds and acrylates and/or copolymers on the basis of pure acrylates, and/or wherein the organic binding agent a) and water glass and/or silica sol are present in the aqueous coating material in the form of a hybrid binding agent, b) water glass and/or silica sol in an amount of less than 1.5 wt. % (solids content), and c) 15 to 70 wt. % of at least one pigment and/or at least one filler material, wherein the aqueous coating materials have a pH in the range of 8.5 to 12 or are adjusted to a pH in the range of 8.5 to 12.
A method for handling and presenting information associated with a target when driving a motor vehicle , wherein comprises the steps of: (i) presenting a selectable information on a graphical display device by means of a control device , (ii) entering a target of at least one maximum parameter of the selectable information into said control device by means of an input device , characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: (iii) dividing the target of the maximum parameter of the selectable information into a plurality of sections , by means of the control device , wherein the plurality of sections are subdivisions being essentially equal to each other, (iv) displaying said sections _in the graphical display device , (v) receiving data from a time measuring device and from a parameter measuring device in the control device, and presenting said data on the graphical display device , (vi) detecting that a section has been completed based on the data received from the parameter measuring device, (vii) storing the partial times obtained by the time measuring device, wherein the partial time is the time for achieving one section , (viii) showing the total time on the graphical display device and showing the partial time on the graphical display device . (i) presenting a selectable information on a graphical display device by means of a control device , (ii) entering a target of at least one maximum parameter of the selectable information into said control device by means of an input device , (iii) dividing the target of the maximum parameter of the selectable information into a plurality of sections , by means of the control device , wherein the plurality of sections are subdivisions being essentially equal to each other, (iv) displaying said sections _in the graphical display device , (v) receiving data from a time measuring device and from a parameter measuring device in the control device, and presenting said data on the graphical display device , (vi) detecting that a section has been completed based on the data received from the parameter measuring device, (vii) storing the partial times obtained by the time measuring device, wherein the partial time is the time for achieving one section , (viii) showing the total time on the graphical display device and showing the partial time on the graphical display device .
A method for determining spatial location information and transmitting the spatial location information to a server, the method comprising: - the updating of the spatial location information through the use of an application program interface for positioning - the transmission of the spatial location information to the server, - avoidance of the use of the application program interface for positioning by taking into consideration one or more values obtained via an inertial measurement unit, characterised in that the method further comprises - the avoidance of the transmission of the spatial location information to the server by taking into consideration the accuracy of the last updated spatial location information and the accuracy of the last transmitted spatial location information, comprising the transmission of the spatial location information to the server when the accuracy of the last updated spatial location information is less than, or less than or equal to, a predetermined fraction of the accuracy of the last transmitted spatial location information. - the updating of the spatial location information through the use of an application program interface for positioning - the transmission of the spatial location information to the server, - avoidance of the use of the application program interface for positioning by taking into consideration one or more values obtained via an inertial measurement unit, characterised in that the method further comprises - the avoidance of the transmission of the spatial location information to the server by taking into consideration the accuracy of the last updated spatial location information and the accuracy of the last transmitted spatial location information, comprising the transmission of the spatial location information to the server when the accuracy of the last updated spatial location information is less than, or less than or equal to, a predetermined fraction of the accuracy of the last transmitted spatial location information.