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Measurement device for detecting and measuring pain, distress, or other discomfort of a user, the measurement device comprising: - an external housing having at least partially flexible walls and being configured for being held and squeezed by a hand of the user in response to the pain, distress, or other discomfort experienced by the user, wherein the external housing defines a first closed volume , and - a force sensor for detecting and measuring pressure in the first closed volume , characterised in that the measurement device further comprises an inner housing , wherein the inner housing defines a second closed volume , wherein the inner housing is suspended within the first closed volume of the external housing by means of a positioning member that fixes the inner housing to the inside of the external housing , the second closed volume comprising the force sensor , wherein the inner housing comprises a flexible membrane that is placed such that the flexible membrane faces the first closed volume at a first side (152s1) of the flexible membrane and faces the force sensor at a second, opposite, side (152s2) of the flexible membrane , wherein the flexible membrane is positioned such that there is a gap between the flexible membrane and the force sensor when no force is applied by the user to the external housing , and that at a certain predefined pressure applied by the user the flexible membrane touches the force sensor , wherein the force sensor from that instant starts to register a force. - an external housing having at least partially flexible walls and being configured for being held and squeezed by a hand of the user in response to the pain, distress, or other discomfort experienced by the user, wherein the external housing defines a first closed volume , and - a force sensor for detecting and measuring pressure in the first closed volume , characterised in that the measurement device further comprises an inner housing , wherein the inner housing defines a second closed volume , wherein the inner housing is suspended within the first closed volume of the external housing by means of a positioning member that fixes the inner housing to the inside of the external housing , the second closed volume comprising the force sensor , wherein the inner housing comprises a flexible membrane that is placed such that the flexible membrane faces the first closed volume at a first side (152s1) of the flexible membrane and faces the force sensor at a second, opposite, side (152s2) of the flexible membrane , wherein the flexible membrane is positioned such that there is a gap between the flexible membrane and the force sensor when no force is applied by the user to the external housing , and that at a certain predefined pressure applied by the user the flexible membrane touches the force sensor , wherein the force sensor from that instant starts to register a force.
An axial flow turbomachine for producing thrust to propel an aircraft, comprising: an inner duct and an outer duct , both of which are annular and concentric with one another; an inner fan located in the inner duct , the inner fan being configured to produce a primary pressurised flow; a first electric machine configured to drive the inner fan , the first electric machine having a rotor integral with a hub of the inner fan and a stator located radially inward of the rotor ; an outer fan located in the outer duct , the outer fan being configured to produce a secondary pressurised flow and having a hollow hub through which the inner duct passes; a second electric machine is configured to drive the outer fan , the second electric machine having a rotor integral with the hub of the outer fan and a stator located radially inward of the rotor and radially outward of the inner duct , wherein a hub-tip ratio of the outer fan is from 1.6 to 2.2 times a hub-tip ratio of the inner fan ; the primary pressurised flow and the secondary pressurised flow exit their respective ducts , whereupon the secondary pressurised flow substantially shrouds the primary pressurised flow, and a trailing edge of the outer duct is located axially downstream of the inner duct for mixing of the first and secondary pressurised flows; and the outer fan has a diameter of from 2.5 to 3.5 times a diameter of the inner fan . an inner duct and an outer duct , both of which are annular and concentric with one another; an inner fan located in the inner duct , the inner fan being configured to produce a primary pressurised flow; a first electric machine configured to drive the inner fan , the first electric machine having a rotor integral with a hub of the inner fan and a stator located radially inward of the rotor ; an outer fan located in the outer duct , the outer fan being configured to produce a secondary pressurised flow and having a hollow hub through which the inner duct passes; a second electric machine is configured to drive the outer fan , the second electric machine having a rotor integral with the hub of the outer fan and a stator located radially inward of the rotor and radially outward of the inner duct , wherein a hub-tip ratio of the outer fan is from 1.6 to 2.2 times a hub-tip ratio of the inner fan ; the primary pressurised flow and the secondary pressurised flow exit their respective ducts , whereupon the secondary pressurised flow substantially shrouds the primary pressurised flow, and a trailing edge of the outer duct is located axially downstream of the inner duct for mixing of the first and secondary pressurised flows; and the outer fan has a diameter of from 2.5 to 3.5 times a diameter of the inner fan .
A method, comprising: detecting , by a client application executed by a client device, a request of a user to launch a local application of the client device; the method characterised in that it further comprises the steps of: determining , by the client application, that the local application corresponds to a network application provided by an application server; intercepting, by the client application, the request to launch the local application, responsive to the determination, so as to prevent launch of the local application in response to the request; and accessing , by an embedded browser of the client application, the network application from the application server, responsive to interception of the request. detecting , by a client application executed by a client device, a request of a user to launch a local application of the client device; the method characterised in that it further comprises the steps of: determining , by the client application, that the local application corresponds to a network application provided by an application server; intercepting, by the client application, the request to launch the local application, responsive to the determination, so as to prevent launch of the local application in response to the request; and accessing , by an embedded browser of the client application, the network application from the application server, responsive to interception of the request.
Downdraft extractor with a removable insert , the removable insert comprising 1.1. a filter element that is insertable into and removable from a flow channel of the downdraft extractor for filtering a stream of cooking fumes, and 1.2. a collecting element that is insertable into and removable from the flow channel of the downdraft extractor for receiving liquids, characterized in 1.3. that the filter element and the collecting element , in a state inserted into the flow channel, are in contact with each other such that a wall of the filter element and a wall of the collecting element form an edge-free flow conducting surface and/or a flow conducting surface that can be described by a continuously differentiable function for deflecting the stream of cooking fumes, and 1.4.the wall of the collecting element serving as a flow guiding surface is curved at least in some regions. 1.1. a filter element that is insertable into and removable from a flow channel of the downdraft extractor for filtering a stream of cooking fumes, and 1.2. a collecting element that is insertable into and removable from the flow channel of the downdraft extractor for receiving liquids, 1.3. that the filter element and the collecting element , in a state inserted into the flow channel, are in contact with each other such that a wall of the filter element and a wall of the collecting element form an edge-free flow conducting surface and/or a flow conducting surface that can be described by a continuously differentiable function for deflecting the stream of cooking fumes, and 1.4.the wall of the collecting element serving as a flow guiding surface is curved at least in some regions.
An end manipulator for a machine , the end manipulator comprising: a vacuum plate configured to be coupled to the machine , the vacuum plate comprising a first set of vacuum cups , wherein the vacuum plate defines a first top surface, wherein the first set of vacuum cups are positioned on the first top surface of the vacuum plate ; and a grasper plate configured to be movably coupled to the machine , wherein the grasper plate comprises a second set of vacuum cups and defines a first end , a second end , a first grasper plate surface and a second grasper plate surface opposite to the first grasper plate surface on which second grasper plate surface the second set of vacuum cups are positioned, and wherein the grasper plate is configured to move between a retracted position and an extended position, wherein, in the retracted position, the second grasper plate surface aligns with the first top surface of the vacuum plate to define a contiguous top surface of the end manipulator , and wherein, in the extended position, the grasper plate extends out from the vacuum plate , wherein when the grasper plate is in the retracted position, the end manipulator is configured to pick and place a first type of package using the first set of vacuum cups and the second set of vacuum cups , and wherein when the grasper plate is in the extended position, the end manipulator is configured to pick and place a second type of package using the grasper plate, wherein the second type of package is pinched between the first grasper plate surface and the vacuum plate . a vacuum plate configured to be coupled to the machine , the vacuum plate comprising a first set of vacuum cups , wherein the vacuum plate defines a first top surface, wherein the first set of vacuum cups are positioned on the first top surface of the vacuum plate ; and a grasper plate configured to be movably coupled to the machine , wherein the grasper plate comprises a second set of vacuum cups and defines a first end , a second end , a first grasper plate surface and a second grasper plate surface opposite to the first grasper plate surface on which second grasper plate surface the second set of vacuum cups are positioned, and wherein the grasper plate is configured to move between a retracted position and an extended position, wherein, in the retracted position, the second grasper plate surface aligns with the first top surface of the vacuum plate to define a contiguous top surface of the end manipulator , and wherein, in the extended position, the grasper plate extends out from the vacuum plate , wherein when the grasper plate is in the retracted position, the end manipulator is configured to pick and place a first type of package using the first set of vacuum cups and the second set of vacuum cups , and wherein when the grasper plate is in the extended position, the end manipulator is configured to pick and place a second type of package using the grasper plate, wherein the second type of package is pinched between the first grasper plate surface and the vacuum plate .
Detachment device for detaching a semiconductor layer from a substrate , having at least one vacuum chamber with at least one exhaust opening and at least one air-permeable suction region for applying suction to the semiconductor layer , wherein the vacuum chamber has a flexible contact wall for application to the semiconductor layer , and the suction region is formed in the contact wall, wherein the detachment device has a plurality of mutually spaced supports and one or more actuators , the supports being in contact with the contact wall by their ends that face towards the contact wall and being configured to be movable by means of the actuator or actuators and to co-operate with the contact wall in order to move the flexible contact wall at least in sub-regions. having at least one vacuum chamber with at least one exhaust opening and at least one air-permeable suction region for applying suction to the semiconductor layer , wherein the vacuum chamber has a flexible contact wall for application to the semiconductor layer , and the suction region is formed in the contact wall, wherein the detachment device has a plurality of mutually spaced supports and one or more actuators , the supports being in contact with the contact wall by their ends that face towards the contact wall and being configured to be movable by means of the actuator or actuators and to co-operate with the contact wall in order to move the flexible contact wall at least in sub-regions.
A method of identifying a binding polypeptide that specifically binds to a cell-surface antigen, the method comprising: (a) contacting a variegated cell-free DNA-display library of binding polypeptides with a cell-surface antigen displayed on the exterior surface of a first cell type, wherein each member of the DNA-display library comprises an antibody VH domain linked through an intervening DNA linker to a DNA coding sequence encoding the binding polypeptide, and wherein the DNA linker comprises a restriction endonuclease site not present in the coding sequence of members of the DNA-display library; (b) isolating from the library at least one library member that specifically binds to the cell-surface antigen on the exterior surface of the first cell type; (c) separating the DNA coding sequence of the isolated library members from the linked binding polypeptide by restriction endonuclease digestion at the restriction endonuclease site not present in the coding sequence of members of the DNA-display library; and (d) determining the DNA coding sequence of at least a portion of the isolated library members, wherein the DNA coding sequence of the CDR3 region is determined. (a) contacting a variegated cell-free DNA-display library of binding polypeptides with a cell-surface antigen displayed on the exterior surface of a first cell type, wherein each member of the DNA-display library comprises an antibody VH domain linked through an intervening DNA linker to a DNA coding sequence encoding the binding polypeptide, and wherein the DNA linker comprises a restriction endonuclease site not present in the coding sequence of members of the DNA-display library; (b) isolating from the library at least one library member that specifically binds to the cell-surface antigen on the exterior surface of the first cell type; (c) separating the DNA coding sequence of the isolated library members from the linked binding polypeptide by restriction endonuclease digestion at the restriction endonuclease site not present in the coding sequence of members of the DNA-display library; and (d) determining the DNA coding sequence of at least a portion of the isolated library members, wherein the DNA coding sequence of the CDR3 region is determined.
Method for cleaning slag such as arises in an NE or iron alloying production process, comprising the following steps: heating and treating the slag in a first settling furnace so as to obtain a first metal alloy and a first residual slag; characterised by : tapping-off the first residual slag into a ladle ; analysing the composition of the first residual slag; and introducing at least one gaseous medium onto or into the first residual slag for metallurgical/physical reaction to form a second residual slag in the ladle , wherein the gaseous medium is selected in dependence on the analysed individual composition of the first residual slag; transporting the second residual slag in the ladle to a second settling furnace ; and pouring the second residual slag from the ladle into the second settling furnace , wherein the second residual slag resides for a predetermined dwell time in the second settling furnace and settles there; and breaking down of the second residual slag during the dwell time into a second metal alloy and a third residual slag, wherein the second metal alloy settles at the base of the second settling furnace and the third residual slag floats on the second metal alloy. heating and treating the slag in a first settling furnace so as to obtain a first metal alloy and a first residual slag; characterised by : tapping-off the first residual slag into a ladle ; analysing the composition of the first residual slag; and introducing at least one gaseous medium onto or into the first residual slag for metallurgical/physical reaction to form a second residual slag in the ladle , wherein the gaseous medium is selected in dependence on the analysed individual composition of the first residual slag; tapping-off the first residual slag into a ladle ; analysing the composition of the first residual slag; and introducing at least one gaseous medium onto or into the first residual slag for metallurgical/physical reaction to form a second residual slag in the ladle , wherein the gaseous medium is selected in dependence on the analysed individual composition of the first residual slag; transporting the second residual slag in the ladle to a second settling furnace ; and pouring the second residual slag from the ladle into the second settling furnace , wherein the second residual slag resides for a predetermined dwell time in the second settling furnace and settles there; and breaking down of the second residual slag during the dwell time into a second metal alloy and a third residual slag, wherein the second metal alloy settles at the base of the second settling furnace and the third residual slag floats on the second metal alloy.
A lane keeping system for a vehicle comprising: a lane keeping system (LKS) controller configured to determine a lateral wind force on the vehicle , the LKS controller configured to determine a correction in response to the determined lateral wind force to maintain the vehicle along a desired path, characterized in that the lane keeping system is further comprising first and second absolute pressure sensors configured to respectively generate first and second signals indicative of first and second pressures; the LKS controller being in communication with the first and second pressure sensors , the LKS controller being configured to determine the lateral wind force on the vehicle in response to a difference between the first and second signals, wherein the system further comprising a suspension system in communication with the LKS controller , the LKS controller configured to add a wind compensation value to a desired suspension stiffness to maintain the vehicle along a desired path and counteract the determined wind force. a lane keeping system (LKS) controller configured to determine a lateral wind force on the vehicle , the LKS controller configured to determine a correction in response to the determined lateral wind force to maintain the vehicle along a desired path, characterized in that the lane keeping system is further comprising first and second absolute pressure sensors configured to respectively generate first and second signals indicative of first and second pressures; the LKS controller being in communication with the first and second pressure sensors , the LKS controller being configured to determine the lateral wind force on the vehicle in response to a difference between the first and second signals, wherein the system further comprising a suspension system in communication with the LKS controller , the LKS controller configured to add a wind compensation value to a desired suspension stiffness to maintain the vehicle along a desired path and counteract the determined wind force.
Aircraft server system , comprising: a wireless transceiver configured to wirelessly emit and receive radio frequency signals in the passenger cabin of an aircraft; and characterised by further comprising: a plurality of virtual network server units (22a; 22n), each configured to remotely control one or more virtual network clients on one of a plurality of personal electronic devices , PEDs, wirelessly connected to the aircraft server system , wherein the virtual network server units (22a; 22n) are configured to send remote control signals via the wireless transceiver to the respective PEDs , the remote control signals being configured to control the graphical display of a desktop on a display of the PEDs . a wireless transceiver configured to wirelessly emit and receive radio frequency signals in the passenger cabin of an aircraft; and characterised by further comprising: a plurality of virtual network server units (22a; 22n), each configured to remotely control one or more virtual network clients on one of a plurality of personal electronic devices , PEDs, wirelessly connected to the aircraft server system , wherein the virtual network server units (22a; 22n) are configured to send remote control signals via the wireless transceiver to the respective PEDs , the remote control signals being configured to control the graphical display of a desktop on a display of the PEDs .
A device for personal care, comprising a drive unit arranged in a handle part and a massage head which can be detachably connected to the handle part and which includes a housing and a massage element designed to come into contact with the skin, the handle part having at least one drive element drivable by the drive unit, wherein the massage head has at least one transmission element that can be driven by the, in particular, translationally oscillating drive element in the state connected to the handle part , which transmission element is arranged in such a way that it provides a movement in the driven state, which is transferred to the massage element via a receiving element that is connected to the housing and the massage element , characterized in that the transmission element is not in direct contact with the receiving element and the massage element .