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A system for identifying forces in a vehicle interface, the system comprising: - a plurality of strain gauges positioned on a car body by or on connection points of the car body with a suspension ; - a plurality of accelerometers positioned on the car body by or on the connection points ; - an inertial measurement unit connected with the car body , the inertial measurement unit being adapted to provide information about global or rigid car body motion; and - a processor configured to estimate the forces at the connection points from a combined rigid-flexible car body model and input signals from the strain gauges , accelerometers , and inertial measurement unit , the combined rigid-flexible car body model describing both the rigid behavior and the flexible behavior of the car body . - a plurality of strain gauges positioned on a car body by or on connection points of the car body with a suspension ; - a plurality of accelerometers positioned on the car body by or on the connection points ; - an inertial measurement unit connected with the car body , the inertial measurement unit being adapted to provide information about global or rigid car body motion; and - a processor configured to estimate the forces at the connection points from a combined rigid-flexible car body model and input signals from the strain gauges , accelerometers , and inertial measurement unit , the combined rigid-flexible car body model describing both the rigid behavior and the flexible behavior of the car body .
An irrigated medical device, comprising: an inlet tube configured to receive an irrigation fluid from a pressurized fluid source; at least first and second outlet tubes configured to deliver the irrigation fluid to respective outlets of the device; a manifold containing a chamber coupled between the inlet tube and at least the first and second outlet tubes ; characterised by a ball comprising a magnetic material contained inside the chamber ; and a magnetic field generator disposed outside the chamber and configured to generate a variable magnetic field within the chamber so as to move the ball between at least a first position in which the first outlet tube is blocked, a second position in which the second outlet tube is blocked, and a third position, in which neither of the outlet tubes is blocked. an inlet tube configured to receive an irrigation fluid from a pressurized fluid source; at least first and second outlet tubes configured to deliver the irrigation fluid to respective outlets of the device; a manifold containing a chamber coupled between the inlet tube and at least the first and second outlet tubes ; characterised by a ball comprising a magnetic material contained inside the chamber ; and a magnetic field generator disposed outside the chamber and configured to generate a variable magnetic field within the chamber so as to move the ball between at least a first position in which the first outlet tube is blocked, a second position in which the second outlet tube is blocked, and a third position, in which neither of the outlet tubes is blocked.
A method for generating electrical stimulation signals for stimulation contacts in an auditory implant system, the method comprising: determining characteristic feature periods for a plurality of frequency components in an input audio signal; for a plurality of selected feature periods that meet a period selection criteria, determining adjusted feature periods that correspond to a nearest integer multiple of a language-specific fundamental period; determining a corresponding stimulation rate frequency for each adjusted feature period; assigning each stimulation rate frequency to one or more stimulation contacts; and generating the electrical stimulation signals for the stimulation contacts at their respective stimulation rate frequencies. determining characteristic feature periods for a plurality of frequency components in an input audio signal; for a plurality of selected feature periods that meet a period selection criteria, determining adjusted feature periods that correspond to a nearest integer multiple of a language-specific fundamental period; determining a corresponding stimulation rate frequency for each adjusted feature period; assigning each stimulation rate frequency to one or more stimulation contacts; and generating the electrical stimulation signals for the stimulation contacts at their respective stimulation rate frequencies.
A base convenient for being disassembled and assembled with automobile child safety seat, comprising: - a base lower cover , - a locking and fixing device disposed on the base and used to lock or unlock a seat to realize detachable connection, - a seat locking device disposed on the base for keeping the locking and fixing device in a locking state, and - a seat unlocking device for keeping the locking and fixing device in an unlocking state, wherein the locking and fixing device comprises a fixed hook , and a rotating hook arranged on the fixed hook and cooperating with the fixed hook for clamping, characterized in that the seat unlocking device comprises an unlocking dial arranged on the base and rotating relative to the base , an unlocking lever hinged to the unlocking dial and used to pull the rotating hook to rotate, and an unlocking assembly used to pull the unlocking dial to rotate. - a base lower cover , - a locking and fixing device disposed on the base and used to lock or unlock a seat to realize detachable connection, - a seat locking device disposed on the base for keeping the locking and fixing device in a locking state, and - a seat unlocking device for keeping the locking and fixing device in an unlocking state, wherein the locking and fixing device comprises a fixed hook , and a rotating hook arranged on the fixed hook and cooperating with the fixed hook for clamping, characterized in that the seat unlocking device comprises an unlocking dial arranged on the base and rotating relative to the base , an unlocking lever hinged to the unlocking dial and used to pull the rotating hook to rotate, and an unlocking assembly used to pull the unlocking dial to rotate.
A particle quantifying device, comprising: an image acquisition unit configured to acquire a sample image representing a particulate sample; and a data processing unit configured to execute a computation process relating to the sample image, wherein the data processing unit is configured to acquire a frequency domain representation of the sample image, to separate the frequency domain representation into a high-frequency component and a low-frequency component, to acquire a high-frequency image as a spatial domain representation of the high-frequency component, to acquire a low-frequency image as a spatial domain representation of the low-frequency component, and to extract a first region where particles are present in the high-frequency image, characterized in that the data processing unit is further configured: to extract a second region where particles are present in the low-frequency image, to acquire a logical sum region by taking a logical sum of the first region and the second region, and to quantify the particulate sample based on an area of the logical sum region. an image acquisition unit configured to acquire a sample image representing a particulate sample; and a data processing unit configured to execute a computation process relating to the sample image, wherein the data processing unit is configured to acquire a frequency domain representation of the sample image, to separate the frequency domain representation into a high-frequency component and a low-frequency component, to acquire a high-frequency image as a spatial domain representation of the high-frequency component, to acquire a low-frequency image as a spatial domain representation of the low-frequency component, and to extract a first region where particles are present in the high-frequency image, to acquire a frequency domain representation of the sample image, to separate the frequency domain representation into a high-frequency component and a low-frequency component, to acquire a high-frequency image as a spatial domain representation of the high-frequency component, to acquire a low-frequency image as a spatial domain representation of the low-frequency component, and to extract a first region where particles are present in the high-frequency image, characterized in that the data processing unit is further configured: to extract a second region where particles are present in the low-frequency image, to acquire a logical sum region by taking a logical sum of the first region and the second region, and to quantify the particulate sample based on an area of the logical sum region. to extract a second region where particles are present in the low-frequency image, to acquire a logical sum region by taking a logical sum of the first region and the second region, and to quantify the particulate sample based on an area of the logical sum region.
A protein for conferring herbicide tolerance, consisting of the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1.
A method of identifying a compound comprising an epitope from a synthetic peptide library or peptide collection that induces immune tolerance in a human patient suffering from an autoimmune disease, comprising (a) exposing isolated human CD4 + CD25 + cells to the compound, (b) measuring the proliferation (Reg 1 ) of the human CD4 + CD25 + cells in the presence of the compound, (c) measuring the proliferation (Reg 2 ) of the human CD4 + CD25 + cells in the absence of the compound, wherein the compound that induces Reg 1 /Reg 2 >1 is identified as the compound that induces immune tolerance in the patient; (d) using the compound identified in step (c) as a reference sequence to search a library or collection of compounds for one or more compounds having homology to the reference sequence; (e) identifying one or more compounds having homology to the reference sequence; and (f) repeating steps (a)-(c) with one or more compounds identified in step (e). (a) exposing isolated human CD4 + CD25 + cells to the compound, (b) measuring the proliferation (Reg 1 ) of the human CD4 + CD25 + cells in the presence of the compound, (c) measuring the proliferation (Reg 2 ) of the human CD4 + CD25 + cells in the absence of the compound, wherein the compound that induces Reg 1 /Reg 2 >1 is identified as the compound that induces immune tolerance in the patient; (d) using the compound identified in step (c) as a reference sequence to search a library or collection of compounds for one or more compounds having homology to the reference sequence; (e) identifying one or more compounds having homology to the reference sequence; and (f) repeating steps (a)-(c) with one or more compounds identified in step (e).
Test system for determining an enzymatic activity of bacteria after ammonia comprises a base with a viewing window for viewing the results. A reactive element is arranged on the base . The reactive element consists of an indicator layer and a sensitive layer . The indicator layer overlays the viewing window . The sensitive layer contains a substrate for detecting enzymatic activity. The test system is characterized in that a fixing sheet is additionally arranged on the substrate . The fixing sheet is intended for the arrangement of the biological material to be tested on the sensitive layer of the reactive element . The fixing sheet has an opening. The size of the fixing sheet ensures the attachment of the sensitive layer . A cover sheet is arranged on the fixing sheet. The cover sheet is covered with a resealable fixing coating on the side facing the fixing sheet . The facing surfaces of the backing and the fixing sheet are bonded together by means of an adhesive layer . The reactive element is organized in such a way that the area of the sensitive layer is larger than the area of the opaque indicator layer. The sensitive layer is designed as a semi-permeable hydrophobic membrane. The indicator layer contains an ammonia-sensitive indicator. The base , the fixing sheet and the cover sheet are made of an impermeable, hydrophobic material. The thicknesses of the backing , the fixing sheet and the cover sheet as well as the thickness of each of the layers of the reactive element are in the range of 50 to 300 μm.
An apparatus comprising: an analyzer to perform a diagnostic test, the analyzer having a first side and a second side opposite the first side ; a loading bay disposed on the first side of the analyzer to receive a first carrier ; a pipetting mechanism coupled to the analyzer adjacent the second side ; a first carrier shuttle to transport the first carrier from a first location adjacent the loading bay to a second location adjacent the pipetting mechanism ; and a track disposed adjacent and parallel to the second side of the analyzer to transfer a second carrier to a third location adjacent the pipetting mechanism . an analyzer to perform a diagnostic test, the analyzer having a first side and a second side opposite the first side ; a loading bay disposed on the first side of the analyzer to receive a first carrier ; a pipetting mechanism coupled to the analyzer adjacent the second side ; a first carrier shuttle to transport the first carrier from a first location adjacent the loading bay to a second location adjacent the pipetting mechanism ; and a track disposed adjacent and parallel to the second side of the analyzer to transfer a second carrier to a third location adjacent the pipetting mechanism .
A heat recovery steam generator of horizontal gas path design comprising a heat exchanger tube bundle of horizontal gas path design, wherein the heat exchanger tube bundle is functionally set up for transferring heat from a flue gas (G) to a feed water or condensate when passing it through the tube bundle, the tube bundle comprising a sequence of bottom headers and corresponding top headers , wherein each unit of the sequence comprises a row of tubes, wherein each bottom header is fluidly connected to a corresponding top header via at least two similar tube rows for passing a fluid in a first direction between the bottom header and the top header , respectively, and wherein each unit of the sequence further comprises at least one further tube row in fluid connection with one of said bottom and top header, wherein the further tube row is further fluidly connected to a header of a subsequent unit , and wherein the further row's tubes are configured for passing the fluid in a second direction opposite to the first direction, characterized in that the cross section of the further row's tubes is smaller than that one of the similar row's tubes .
A method for temperature control of a turbine engine compressor , the method comprising: directing a fluid from a first region proximate a main flow path in a downstream portion of a structure in a compressor to an upstream portion of the structure , wherein the fluid is cooled as the fluid flows through the upstream portion of the structure ; both the upstream portion of the structure and the downstream portion of the structure being internal to the compressor; and directing the fluid from the upstream portion of the structure downstream to a second region of the compressor to cool the second region , wherein the fluid is directed through passages in the upstream and downstream portions of the structure thereby transferring heat from the fluid to the structure and wherein a pressure of the second region is less than a pressure of the first region ; wherein directing the fluid from the first region proximate the main flow path in the downstream portion of the structure comprises directing the fluid from a downstream portion of a stator to an upstream portion of the stator ; and wherein directing the fluid from the upstream portion of the structure downstream to the second region of the compressor to cool the second region comprises directing the fluid to the second region including a rotor wheel in a last stage of a rotor located radially inside the stator , the fluid further being configured to cool the rotor. directing a fluid from a first region proximate a main flow path in a downstream portion of a structure in a compressor to an upstream portion of the structure , wherein the fluid is cooled as the fluid flows through the upstream portion of the structure ; both the upstream portion of the structure and the downstream portion of the structure being internal to the compressor; and directing the fluid from the upstream portion of the structure downstream to a second region of the compressor to cool the second region , wherein the fluid is directed through passages in the upstream and downstream portions of the structure thereby transferring heat from the fluid to the structure and wherein a pressure of the second region is less than a pressure of the first region ; wherein directing the fluid from the first region proximate the main flow path in the downstream portion of the structure comprises directing the fluid from a downstream portion of a stator to an upstream portion of the stator ; and wherein directing the fluid from the upstream portion of the structure downstream to the second region of the compressor to cool the second region comprises directing the fluid to the second region including a rotor wheel in a last stage of a rotor located radially inside the stator , the fluid further being configured to cool the rotor.
Fire-resistant glazing for preventing the passage of fire and smoke in the event of fire from one room into another room with at least two fire protection panes arranged next to or above one another with their abutting edges adjacent to one another, wherein each of the fire protection panes consists of at least two glass panes arranged parallel to and at a distance from one another and of a fire protection material arranged in the intermediate space between such glass panes and forms a rabbet edge on at least one of their edge-side abutting edges by projecting or recessing the first glass pane relative to the second glass pane , and wherein an intermediate space defined between the abutting edges of the fire protection panes by the rabbet edge formed is closed in a fire-tight and smoke-tight manner by means of at least one sealing arrangement , characterized in that only one P-seal is provided as the sealing arrangement, which with its longer side rests on the projecting abutting edge of the first glass pane , and with its arc-shaped form makes a connection to the adjacently arranged glass pane , or only two D-profiles are provided as the sealing arrangement, wherein the straight side of each D-profile is arranged on the projecting glass pane of a respective fire protection pane , such that the two round forms of the D-profiles abut against each other, or only one Z-profile arranged along the projecting glass panes is provided as the sealing arrangement, wherein the Z-profile closes the gap existing between each projecting edge of one glass pane and the correspondingly arranged receding glass pane of the adjacent glass pane , and simultaneously closes the intermediate space existing between the two projecting edges of the glass panes .
An antenna , comprising: an antenna structure , the antenna structure including: an antenna body made from a resin embedded with conductive particles , wherein a surface of the antenna body comprises a resin layer without the embedded conductive particles ; and a waveguide structure extending through the antenna body , wherein the walls of the waveguide structure comprise a portion of the surface of the antenna structure on which the embedded conductive particles are exposed. an antenna structure , the antenna structure including: an antenna body made from a resin embedded with conductive particles , wherein a surface of the antenna body comprises a resin layer without the embedded conductive particles ; and an antenna body made from a resin embedded with conductive particles , wherein a surface of the antenna body comprises a resin layer without the embedded conductive particles ; and a waveguide structure extending through the antenna body , wherein the walls of the waveguide structure comprise a portion of the surface of the antenna structure on which the embedded conductive particles are exposed.
A blind rivet nut for introducing into an opening of one or multiple components , said blind rivet nut comprising a hollow shank having a front end for attaching an installation tool and having a rear end for introducing into and/or passing through the opening , wherein the shank comprises a deformation portion having a first wall thickness (t1) and, adjoining thereto, a threaded portion having a second wall thickness (t2) that is greater than the first wall thickness (t1), wherein the threaded portion is provided with an internal screw thread , wherein the shank comprises a predetermined breaking point in the region of the threaded portion and/or the deformation portion , said predetermined breaking point being designed with regard to its position and its orientation such that the threaded portion penetrates into the deformation portion as the shank is being tensioned in the axial direction after breaking at the predetermined breaking point , characterized in that the deformation portion is realized in the form of a sealing member and comprises radial grooves .
A system for detecting abnormal movement resulting from breakage of a shaft in a gas turbine engine, the system comprising a detection circuit, the detection circuit including a frangible fuse portion and a plunger connected to or adjacent the frangible fuse portion , wherein the plunger may be displaced as a result of movement of the broken gas turbine shaft to break the frangible fuse portion and thereby alter the detection circuit, characterised in that the frangible fuse portion is conductive ceramic.
A stereo imaging system, in particular a medical imaging system, comprising: - an observation instrument comprising an image acquisition unit for detecting first image data and second image data, which can be combined for stereo observation, - at least one position sensor for detecting an orientation, in particular a rotation orientation, of the instrument in relation to a position reference , and - a control device that is operable in a first representation mode and a second representation mode, depending on the orientation of the instrument , wherein the control device is configured for outputting an image signal, which, in the first representation mode, comprises a stereo signal based on the first image data and the second image data, and, in the second representation mode, comprises a mono signal based on the first image data or the second image data, wherein the control device is adapted to erect images that are output with the image signal in the second representation mode in relation to a reference horizon, depending on the orientation. - an observation instrument comprising an image acquisition unit for detecting first image data and second image data, which can be combined for stereo observation, - at least one position sensor for detecting an orientation, in particular a rotation orientation, of the instrument in relation to a position reference , and - a control device that is operable in a first representation mode and a second representation mode, depending on the orientation of the instrument , wherein the control device is configured for outputting an image signal, which, in the first representation mode, comprises a stereo signal based on the first image data and the second image data, and, in the second representation mode, comprises a mono signal based on the first image data or the second image data, wherein the control device is adapted to erect images that are output with the image signal in the second representation mode in relation to a reference horizon, depending on the orientation.