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Tensioning member , which is designed and intended to be arranged between two sections of a structure, comprising: • a plurality of tensioning elements arranged in the longitudinal direction of the tensioning member , which are designed as strands or parallel wires made of a metallic material, and • a casing for the plurality of tensioning elements , wherein the casing is designed as a gas-tight hose with a jacket surface that is closed in the circumferential direction of the tensioning member , and the damage-free minimum bending diameter of the hose is at most 15 times the external diameter of the hose formed into a circular cylinder, and wherein the hose is connected at at least one of its ends in a tension-proof and gas-tight manner to a connecting element , wherein the connecting element surrounds the plurality of tensioning elements in a gas-tight manner and is configured to secure the hose to an anchor of the tensioning member , characterised in that the connecting element has the shape of a flange or half-shell flange. • a plurality of tensioning elements arranged in the longitudinal direction of the tensioning member , which are designed as strands or parallel wires made of a metallic material, and • a casing for the plurality of tensioning elements , wherein the casing is designed as a gas-tight hose with a jacket surface that is closed in the circumferential direction of the tensioning member , and the damage-free minimum bending diameter of the hose is at most 15 times the external diameter of the hose formed into a circular cylinder, and wherein the hose is connected at at least one of its ends in a tension-proof and gas-tight manner to a connecting element , wherein the connecting element surrounds the plurality of tensioning elements in a gas-tight manner and is configured to secure the hose to an anchor of the tensioning member , characterised in that the connecting element has the shape of a flange or half-shell flange.
A method of pest control, the method comprising: storing an ultrasonic signal pattern characteristic of a sound made by a species of animal; outputting a sound corresponding to the stored ultrasonic signal pattern; monitoring for sounds in a desired region so as to obtain an input sound signal within a predetermined frequency range; characterised in that the method further comprises: analysing the obtained input sound signal to distinguish at least one ultrasonic signal pattern characteristic of a sound made by the species of animal within the frequency range, determining if an animal of the species of animal is present in the desired region based on the distinguishing of the at least one ultrasonic signal pattern characteristic of a sound made by the animal wherein the sound output is a vocalisation made by the species of animal. storing an ultrasonic signal pattern characteristic of a sound made by a species of animal; outputting a sound corresponding to the stored ultrasonic signal pattern; monitoring for sounds in a desired region so as to obtain an input sound signal within a predetermined frequency range; characterised in that the method further comprises: analysing the obtained input sound signal to distinguish at least one ultrasonic signal pattern characteristic of a sound made by the species of animal within the frequency range, determining if an animal of the species of animal is present in the desired region based on the distinguishing of the at least one ultrasonic signal pattern characteristic of a sound made by the animal wherein the sound output is a vocalisation made by the species of animal. analysing the obtained input sound signal to distinguish at least one ultrasonic signal pattern characteristic of a sound made by the species of animal within the frequency range, determining if an animal of the species of animal is present in the desired region based on the distinguishing of the at least one ultrasonic signal pattern characteristic of a sound made by the animal wherein the sound output is a vocalisation made by the species of animal.
A medical image processing apparatus comprising: a medical image acquisition unit that acquires a plurality of medical images each including a subject image; a region of interest detection unit that detects a region of interest for each medical image; a same region of interest determination unit that determines whether or not a plurality of the regions of interest detected by the region of interest detection unit are regions including the same target; characterized in that the medical image processing apparatus further comprises a region of interest counting unit that counts the number of the regions of interest excluding an overlap using a determination result in the same region of interest determination unit. a medical image acquisition unit that acquires a plurality of medical images each including a subject image; a region of interest detection unit that detects a region of interest for each medical image; a same region of interest determination unit that determines whether or not a plurality of the regions of interest detected by the region of interest detection unit are regions including the same target; characterized in that the medical image processing apparatus further comprises a region of interest counting unit that counts the number of the regions of interest excluding an overlap using a determination result in the same region of interest determination unit.
An attachment unit for attaching a container element to a container body formed from paperboard web material, said attachment unit comprising - a retaining device , adapted to retain said container body while said container element is being attached to said container body , - an applicator for positioning said container element in said container body , said retaining device comprises at least one through-going positioning cavity being adapted to receive a portion of said container body , said applicator is aligned with said positioning cavity , such that said container element is displaceable by means of said applicator into said container body by moving at least partly through said positioning cavity of said retaining device , characterized in that said attachment unit comprises an internal housing arranged to provide and maintain a protective gas atmosphere above said positioning cavity of said retaining device , said internal housing is adapted to at least partly enclose said applicator , said retaining device forms a bottom of said internal housing or is enclosed by said internal housing , and a portion of said attachment unit is located outside of said internal housing . - a retaining device , adapted to retain said container body while said container element is being attached to said container body , - an applicator for positioning said container element in said container body ,
A message transmission method, comprising: receiving, by a core network interface device, a request message sent by a service instance; obtaining, by the core network interface device, an identifier of the service instance that sends the request message, and a type of a response message and device indication information of a target device that correspond to the request message; sending, by the core network interface device, the request message to the target device; after receiving a to-be-forwarded response message, obtaining, by the core network interface device, a type of the to-be-forwarded response message and device indication information of a device that sends the to-be-forwarded response message; and obtaining, by the core network interface device, the identifier of the service instance, and sending the to-be-forwarded response message to the service instance when the type of the to-be-forwarded response message and the device indication information of the device that sends the to-be-forwarded response message respectively match the type of the response message and the device indication information of the target device that correspond to the request message. receiving, by a core network interface device, a request message sent by a service instance; obtaining, by the core network interface device, an identifier of the service instance that sends the request message, and a type of a response message and device indication information of a target device that correspond to the request message; sending, by the core network interface device, the request message to the target device; after receiving a to-be-forwarded response message, obtaining, by the core network interface device, a type of the to-be-forwarded response message and device indication information of a device that sends the to-be-forwarded response message; and obtaining, by the core network interface device, the identifier of the service instance, and sending the to-be-forwarded response message to the service instance when the type of the to-be-forwarded response message and the device indication information of the device that sends the to-be-forwarded response message respectively match the type of the response message and the device indication information of the target device that correspond to the request message.
Method for bending a glass sheet that has at least one masking region (M) and at least one transparent region (D), comprising the following method steps: (a) providing a flat glass sheet made of soda lime glass; (b) applying a permanent opaque masking coating to a surface of the glass sheet in the at least one masking region (M), wherein the masking coating contains a pigment and glass frits, and applying an opaque temporary coating to a surface of the glass sheet in the at least one transparent region (D), wherein the temporary coating contains a pigment and no glass frits; (c) bending the glass sheet ; and (d) removing the temporary coating , wherein the masking coating remains on the glass sheet . (a) providing a flat glass sheet made of soda lime glass; (b) applying a permanent opaque masking coating to a surface of the glass sheet in the at least one masking region (M), wherein the masking coating contains a pigment and glass frits, and applying an opaque temporary coating to a surface of the glass sheet in the at least one transparent region (D), wherein the temporary coating contains a pigment and no glass frits; (c) bending the glass sheet ; and (d) removing the temporary coating , wherein the masking coating remains on the glass sheet .
Optoelectronic assembly , with a printed circuit board , at least one optoelectronic first component arranged on a first side of the printed circuit board , a heat sink which has a first surface and which is arranged with its first surface on a second side of the printed circuit board facing away from the first component , wherein an boundary surface extends between the second side and the first surface , and at least one first welded joint , by means of which the heat sink is connected directly and in a materially-bonded manner to the printed circuit board and which forms a first intersection with the boundary surface , wherein the first component overlaps at least partially the first intersection , wherein the first component is fixed to the printed circuit board by means of a soldered joint or a second welded joint, characterized in that the soldered joint or the second welded joint has been melted by means of a laser beam during the formation of the first welded joint in order to connect the first component to the printed circuit board in a material-bonded manner. a printed circuit board , at least one optoelectronic first component arranged on a first side of the printed circuit board , a heat sink which has a first surface and which is arranged with its first surface on a second side of the printed circuit board facing away from the first component , wherein an boundary surface extends between the second side and the first surface , and at least one first welded joint , by means of which the heat sink is connected directly and in a materially-bonded manner to the printed circuit board and which forms a first intersection with the boundary surface , wherein the first component overlaps at least partially the first intersection , wherein the first component is fixed to the printed circuit board by means of a soldered joint or a second welded joint, characterized in that the soldered joint or the second welded joint has been melted by means of a laser beam during the formation of the first welded joint in order to connect the first component to the printed circuit board in a material-bonded manner.
A two-phase thermal conditioning system for thermal conditioning a part of a lithographic apparatus, the system comprising: an evaporator to be positioned in thermal contact with the part of the lithographic apparatus for extracting heat from the part by evaporation of a fluid inside the evaporator ; a condenser to be positioned at a distance from the part of the lithographic apparatus for removing heat from the fluid inside the condenser by condensation of the fluid inside the condenser ; fluid lines arranged between the evaporator and the condenser to form a circuit in which fluid is able to flow; a pump arranged in the circuit to circulate the fluid in the circuit; an accumulator configured to hold fluid, wherein the accumulator is in fluid communication with the circuit and comprises a heat exchanger to transfer heat from or to fluid inside the accumulator ; a temperature sensor configured to provide a measurement signal representative of the temperature of the fluid; and a controller configured to maintain a substantially constant temperature of the fluid inside the circuit by regulating the amount of heat transferred by the heat exchanger from or to fluid inside the accumulator based on the measurement signal . an evaporator to be positioned in thermal contact with the part of the lithographic apparatus for extracting heat from the part by evaporation of a fluid inside the evaporator ; a condenser to be positioned at a distance from the part of the lithographic apparatus for removing heat from the fluid inside the condenser by condensation of the fluid inside the condenser ; fluid lines arranged between the evaporator and the condenser to form a circuit in which fluid is able to flow; a pump arranged in the circuit to circulate the fluid in the circuit; an accumulator configured to hold fluid, wherein the accumulator is in fluid communication with the circuit and comprises a heat exchanger to transfer heat from or to fluid inside the accumulator ; a temperature sensor configured to provide a measurement signal representative of the temperature of the fluid; and a controller configured to maintain a substantially constant temperature of the fluid inside the circuit by regulating the amount of heat transferred by the heat exchanger from or to fluid inside the accumulator based on the measurement signal .
A support bracket for cable trays, suitable for being fixed to a vertical support bar having a flat outer side, said support bracket being formed by a one-piece body made of a polymer material and comprising: - a base for fixing said support bracket to a vertical support bar, said base comprising a flat support surface for said base to rest against the flat outer side of the vertical support bar, and at least one through hole traversing said base for the passage of a fixing screw; and - an arm extending in a cantilever manner from said base and forming, on an upper face, a flat seating surface orthogonal to said flat support surface of the base for supporting a cable tray that is seated on said flat seating surface ; wherein said base comprises two side fins having the following characteristics: - each of the side fins is formed on one side of said flat support surface of the base , such that said two side fins demarcate said flat support surface of the base ; - the side fins are parallel to one another, orthogonal to said flat support surface of the base , and orthogonal to said flat seating surface of the arm ; - the side fins project perpendicular to said flat support surface of the base ; characterized in that it comprises at least two pairs of transverse wings extending from said base on both sides of said base , such that the edges of said transverse wings are on two parallel planes separated from said base on both sides of said base , said parallel planes being orthogonal to said flat support surface of the base and orthogonal to said flat seating surface of the arm . - a base for fixing said support bracket to a vertical support bar, said base comprising a flat support surface for said base to rest against the flat outer side of the vertical support bar, and at least one through hole traversing said base for the passage of a fixing screw; and - an arm extending in a cantilever manner from said base and forming, on an upper face, a flat seating surface orthogonal to said flat support surface of the base for supporting a cable tray that is seated on said flat seating surface ; - each of the side fins is formed on one side of said flat support surface of the base , such that said two side fins demarcate said flat support surface of the base ; - the side fins are parallel to one another, orthogonal to said flat support surface of the base , and orthogonal to said flat seating surface of the arm ; - the side fins project perpendicular to said flat support surface of the base ;
A method of performing a stylus firmware upgrade in an interactive display system including a display and a stylus, comprising: sending , from the display, a signal to the stylus, the signal causing the stylus to execute listen mode instructions stored on the stylus, the signal sent by changing a power state of a stylus charger in which the stylus is docked, wherein the stylus charger is powered down, the listen mode instructions upon execution causing the stylus to enter a listen mode for firmware upgrade in which the stylus listens for a firmware upgrade notification from the display for a duration specified by the listen mode instructions, the stylus exiting the listen mode for firmware upgrade upon expiration of the duration and entering a normal mode if the stylus has not received the firmware upgrade notification by expiration of the duration; while the stylus operates in the listen mode, sending , from the display, a firmware upgrade notification to the stylus configured for receipt by the listen mode; receiving , at the display, a reply to the firmware upgrade notification from the stylus; determining , at the display, whether the reply was received within a predetermined time range; and responsive to determining that the reply was received within the predetermined time range, initiating transfer of a firmware update to the stylus if a newer firmware version is available. sending , from the display, a signal to the stylus, the signal causing the stylus to execute listen mode instructions stored on the stylus, the signal sent by changing a power state of a stylus charger in which the stylus is docked, wherein the stylus charger is powered down, the listen mode instructions upon execution causing the stylus to enter a listen mode for firmware upgrade in which the stylus listens for a firmware upgrade notification from the display for a duration specified by the listen mode instructions, the stylus exiting the listen mode for firmware upgrade upon expiration of the duration and entering a normal mode if the stylus has not received the firmware upgrade notification by expiration of the duration; while the stylus operates in the listen mode, sending , from the display, a firmware upgrade notification to the stylus configured for receipt by the listen mode; receiving , at the display, a reply to the firmware upgrade notification from the stylus; determining , at the display, whether the reply was received within a predetermined time range; and responsive to determining that the reply was received within the predetermined time range, initiating transfer of a firmware update to the stylus if a newer firmware version is available.
A power supply system of a load (Z) including a fuel cell (PC) followed by at least one non-isolated power supply with DC DC splitting, of the type including n interlaced cells, n being an integer at least equal to 2, for providing a regulated level of direct voltage to said load under the control of a control device, each cell each forming a conversion path of an input voltage to an output voltage, the control device including a control circuit of a number of paths to be activated as a function of a level of power or current (P A ) in the power supply, such that for a number m of paths to be activated strictly less than n, said control circuit of the number m of activated paths, applies a rolling mechanism between the n available paths, providing n pulse-modulated activation signals (Pwm1, Pwm2, Pwm3, ..., Pwmn) of the same splitting frequency f, and offset with respect to one another by a fixed time offset, each for controlling a splitting switch (S) of a cell (BC i ), such that the control circuit drives a circuit (300-1) for disabling the transmission to each cell of the corresponding activation signal such that, at each moment, only m activation signals out of n are transmitted, characterized in that the splitting switch (S) of each cell being placed in a switching-aid resonant circuit including am auxiliary switch (Saux) for triggering a resonance phase (R), said control device providing n supplementary pulse-modulated activation signals (Pwm1', Pwm2', Pwm3', ...,Pwmn') of the same splitting frequency f, and offset with respect to one another by a fixed time offset, each activation signal controlling the auxiliary transistor (Saux) of a corresponding cell, and a circuit (300'-1) for disabling the transmission of said supplementary activation signals such that, at each moment, only m activation signals out of n are transmitted.