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A network-based apparatus to manage a cache memory in a multi-level cache hierarchy, the network-based apparatus comprising: processing circuitry configured to sequentially search a cache at each level of the multi-level cache hierarchy for a requested bitstream based on a pointer associated with the requested bitstream and in response to a request for a network service at a reconfigurable hardware resource; the requested bitstream comprising programming information for programming the reconfigurable hardware resource and the pointer being based on static characteristics and dynamic characteristics of the requested bitstream, determine that the requested bitstream is not present in at least one of the caches; fetch the requested bitstream from a central repository based on the pointer in response to determining that the requested bitstream is not present in the at least one of the caches; and program the reconfigurable hardware resource based on the requested bitstream fetched from the central repository, wherein the static characteristics do not evolve over time, and dynamic characteristics are at least partly based on popularity of the requested bitstream. sequentially search a cache at each level of the multi-level cache hierarchy for a requested bitstream based on a pointer associated with the requested bitstream and in response to a request for a network service at a reconfigurable hardware resource; the requested bitstream comprising programming information for programming the reconfigurable hardware resource and the pointer being based on static characteristics and dynamic characteristics of the requested bitstream, determine that the requested bitstream is not present in at least one of the caches; fetch the requested bitstream from a central repository based on the pointer in response to determining that the requested bitstream is not present in the at least one of the caches; and program the reconfigurable hardware resource based on the requested bitstream fetched from the central repository, wherein the static characteristics do not evolve over time, and dynamic characteristics are at least partly based on popularity of the requested bitstream.
A system for manufacturing pairs of containers, each pair of containers comprising a pair of adjacent vessels made of plastic material joined together by a common laminar lid and with a decorative perimeter banner on each vessel , each vessel comprising a cylindrical upper portion with a constant cross section having a first diameter (d) shaping a fastening surface for the perimeter banner , a spherical lower portion having a maximum second diameter (D) greater than the first diameter (d), and an annular surface defined around a mouth at the top of the cylindrical upper portion , the common laminar lid being fastened to the annular surfaces of the adjacent vessels , the system comprising a mold for shaping pairs of adjacent vessels , a device for inserting the banners into the mold , and an area for forming vessels inside the mold ; the mold comprising a mold central body defining two first half-molds for molding two contiguous halves of the adjacent vessels and two mold side bodies defining two second half-molds for molding the other two opposed halves of the adjacent vessels , and an open position of the mold for demolding the pair of containers the mold side bodies being separated from the mold central body at an opening range (A) lesser than a distance between two adjacent vessels and equal to the difference between the maximum second diameter (D) of the spherical lower portion and the first diameter (d) of the cylindrical portion of the vessel.
Coupling apparatus for connecting an agricultural implement to a rearward three-point linkage of a prime mover, the coupling apparatus comprising a carrier element adapted for connecting to the prime mover, a mounting element adapted for coupling to the agricultural implement , a linkage mechanism connecting the mounting element to the carrier element with the mounting element and the agricultural implement suspended by the linkage mechanism from the carrier element, the linkage mechanism defining a main pivot axis about which the mounting element and the agricultural implement are moveable relative to the carrier element between an operative state and a displaced state displaced from the operative state, and a resilient element connected between the carrier element and the mounting element and configured to resiliently urge the mounting element and the agricultural implement into the operative state, characterised in that the linkage mechanism comprises a first link member pivotally connected to the carrier element about a first pivot axis at a first location and pivotally connected to the mounting element about a second pivot axis at a second location , a second link member pivotally connected to the carrier element about the first pivot axis at a third location spaced apart from the first location along the first pivot axis and pivotally connected to the mounting element about the second pivot axis at a fourth location spaced apart from the second location along the second pivot axis , and a third link member pivotally connected to one of the carrier element and the mounting element about a third pivot axis at a fifth location and pivotally connected to the other one of the carrier element and the mounting element about a fourth pivot axis at a sixth location , the first, second, third and fourth pivot axes being spaced apart from each other and extending parallel to each other and substantially transversely relative to the direction of normal forward motion of the agricultural implement , the first link member is pivotally connected to the carrier element about the first pivot axis at a seventh location spaced apart from the first location along the first pivot axis for minimising slewing of the mounting element relative to the carrier element about the linkage mechanism , and a stabilising means comprising a pair of spaced apart abutment elements extends from the carrier element for engaging the first link member adjacent the first location and the seventh location for minimising axial movement of the first link member along the first pivot axis .
A filling mandrel for filling material from a flexible bulk container, the filling mandrel comprising a hollow body which has upper and lower opening surfaces, a tip being linked to the upper end of the hollow body , leaving clear at least in part the upper opening surface of the hollow body , wherein the tip is formed by at least three struts , which are planar, radially oriented elements each abutting the inner surface of the hollow body with its lower outer edge and coinciding at the upper end of the filling mandrel to form a tip, characterised in that from each strut protrudes at least one transverse strut , which at its lower edge abuts the hollow body .
An airless tire comprising a cylindrical tread ring provided with a ground contacting surface , a hub disposed radially inside the tread ring and fixed to a vehicle axle, and a spoke connecting the tread ring and the hub , characterized in that , the tread ring comprises a tread rubber forming the ground contacting surface , an outer reinforcing cord layer disposed closest to the tread rubber , an inner reinforcing cord layer disposed radially inside the outer reinforcing cord layer , and a shearing rubber layer disposed between the outer reinforcing cord layer and the inner reinforcing cord layer , the shearing rubber layer has a complex elastic modulus E* 70 (unit: MPa) and a loss tangent tanδ 70 under the initial strain of 10 %, the dynamic strain of 2 %, and the temperature of 70 degrees C which satisfy following expressions and : 90 < E* 70 < 250 E* 70 / tanδ 70 > 800 a cylindrical tread ring provided with a ground contacting surface , a hub disposed radially inside the tread ring and fixed to a vehicle axle, and a spoke connecting the tread ring and the hub , characterized in that , the tread ring comprises a tread rubber forming the ground contacting surface , an outer reinforcing cord layer disposed closest to the tread rubber , an inner reinforcing cord layer disposed radially inside the outer reinforcing cord layer , and a shearing rubber layer disposed between the outer reinforcing cord layer and the inner reinforcing cord layer , the shearing rubber layer has a complex elastic modulus E* 70 (unit: MPa) and a loss tangent tanδ 70 under the initial strain of 10 %, the dynamic strain of 2 %, and the temperature of 70 degrees C which satisfy following expressions and : 90 < E* 70 < 250 E* 70 / tanδ 70 > 800
An in-the-ear, ITE, type hearing aid for a wearer, comprising: a housing; hearing assistance electronics within the housing; a micromachined ultrasonic transducer within the housing and connected to the hearing assistance electronics, wherein the micromachined ultrasonic transducer is configured to turn the ITE type hearing aid on in response to the sensing that the ITE hearing aid is in the wearer's ear canal; and an infrared sensor in the housing and configured to sense proximity or touch by the wearer. a housing; hearing assistance electronics within the housing; a micromachined ultrasonic transducer within the housing and connected to the hearing assistance electronics, wherein the micromachined ultrasonic transducer is configured to turn the ITE type hearing aid on in response to the sensing that the ITE hearing aid is in the wearer's ear canal; and an infrared sensor in the housing and configured to sense proximity or touch by the wearer.
A pinching device for regulating flows in elastic hose lines, the pinching device comprising two wheels and a base plate , the first wheel being constructed as an eccentric wheel and being fastened eccentrically on a driveshaft , and the second wheel being fixedly arranged in a predetermined position relative to the eccentric wheel and fastened on the base plate , the position of the second wheel being adjustable, the eccentric wheel being rotatable by means of the driveshaft about the eccentric axis of the eccentric wheel in the direction of the second wheel , in order to pinch a hose , which can be positioned between the two wheels , the pinching device comprising at least one guide rail with a recess for a hose , which is used to fit the pinching device at a desired position on the hose and in the desired direction with respect to the two wheels characterized in that a wheel edge of the second wheel is of concave construction and a wheel edge of the eccentric wheel is of convex construction and comprises a ring made from a slidable material, which forms the convex shape in such a manner that the central axis of the hose can be pinched between the concave shape of the second wheel and the convex shape of the eccentric wheel , wherein the two wheel edges are complementary to one another.
A linearized energetic plasma ion source , comprising: a plasma chamber body electrically isolated from a vacuum chamber to which the plasma chamber body is attached; an inductive antenna disposed in an interior of the plasma chamber body and being configured to supply a source of electromagnetic energy to an interior of the plasma chamber body, the antenna sustaining a plasma discharge confined therein as a function of a radio frequency, RF, voltage supplied to the antenna, wherein the plasma chamber body serves as an electrode of the plasma ion source and is adapted to receive a bias voltage applied thereto, the bias voltage supplying an electrostatic potential to charged species in the plasma discharge, wherein the bias voltage applied to the plasma chamber body comprises a portion of the RF voltage supplied to the antenna combined with a pulsed direct current, DC, voltage; and an extraction grid disposed at an end of the plasma chamber body opposite the inductive antenna, the extraction grid being at a same voltage potential as the vacuum chamber, a difference in potential between the extraction grid and the plasma chamber body being configured to accelerate the charged species in the plasma discharge out of the extraction grid to generate an output quasi-neutral plasma ion beam. a plasma chamber body electrically isolated from a vacuum chamber to which the plasma chamber body is attached; an inductive antenna disposed in an interior of the plasma chamber body and being configured to supply a source of electromagnetic energy to an interior of the plasma chamber body, the antenna sustaining a plasma discharge confined therein as a function of a radio frequency, RF, voltage supplied to the antenna, wherein the plasma chamber body serves as an electrode of the plasma ion source and is adapted to receive a bias voltage applied thereto, the bias voltage supplying an electrostatic potential to charged species in the plasma discharge, wherein the bias voltage applied to the plasma chamber body comprises a portion of the RF voltage supplied to the antenna combined with a pulsed direct current, DC, voltage; and an extraction grid disposed at an end of the plasma chamber body opposite the inductive antenna, the extraction grid being at a same voltage potential as the vacuum chamber, a difference in potential between the extraction grid and the plasma chamber body being configured to accelerate the charged species in the plasma discharge out of the extraction grid to generate an output quasi-neutral plasma ion beam.
An obstacle detecting device comprising: a light source including both a first light emitting element for emitting visible light and a second light emitting element for emitting infrared light; a controller that controls the light source ; a detection unit that detects an obstacle, and a rotating reflector having a reflecting surface for reflecting the visible light and the infrared light emitted from the light source, wherein the rotating reflector is configured, during rotating to emit the visible light from the first light emitting element as an irradiation beam such that a first light distribution pattern is formed by scanning with the irradiation beam; and to emit the infrared light from the second light emitting element as an irradiation beam such that a second light distribution pattern is formed by scanning with the irradiation beam, characterized in that the rotating reflector includes a rotating part ; and at least two blades provided around the rotating part and functioning as the reflecting surface, wherein said rotating part is configured to be rotated in one direction around a rotational shaft (R); and wherein each of the at least two blades is constructed to scan the beam by passing in front of the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element . a light source including both a first light emitting element for emitting visible light and a second light emitting element for emitting infrared light; a controller that controls the light source ; a detection unit that detects an obstacle, and a rotating reflector having a reflecting surface for reflecting the visible light and the infrared light emitted from the light source, wherein the rotating reflector is configured, during rotating to emit the visible light from the first light emitting element as an irradiation beam such that a first light distribution pattern is formed by scanning with the irradiation beam; and to emit the infrared light from the second light emitting element as an irradiation beam such that a second light distribution pattern is formed by scanning with the irradiation beam, characterized in that the rotating reflector includes a rotating part ; and at least two blades provided around the rotating part and functioning as the reflecting surface, wherein said rotating part is configured to be rotated in one direction around a rotational shaft (R); and wherein each of the at least two blades is constructed to scan the beam by passing in front of the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element .
An orthopaedic bone saw for cutting the bone of a patient, comprising: a housing ; a chuck secured to the housing, wherein the chuck is configured to receive a bone saw blade, a bone saw blade , the bone saw blade defining a longitudinal axis, a guide configured to receive one or more surgical guide pins therein to align the bone saw blade in a predetermined position relative to the bone of the patient, a clamp coupled to the housing, the clamp having a passageway extending therethrough, a rod extending through the passageway of the clamp and extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the bone saw blade, the rod having a distal end positioned toward the bone saw blade, a base secured to the distal end of the rod, a spring positioned on the rod between the base and the clamp, a swivelling post secured to the guide and base , wherein the swivel permits the base and guide to pivot relative to one another. a housing ; a chuck secured to the housing, wherein the chuck is configured to receive a bone saw blade, a bone saw blade , the bone saw blade defining a longitudinal axis, a guide configured to receive one or more surgical guide pins therein to align the bone saw blade in a predetermined position relative to the bone of the patient, a clamp coupled to the housing, the clamp having a passageway extending therethrough, a rod extending through the passageway of the clamp and extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the bone saw blade, the rod having a distal end positioned toward the bone saw blade, a base secured to the distal end of the rod, a spring positioned on the rod between the base and the clamp, a swivelling post secured to the guide and base , wherein the swivel permits the base and guide to pivot relative to one another.
Household ventilation device comprising a blower and at least one filter unit for contaminants, which represents an electrostatic filter unit with a precipitation unit with at least two electrically conductive precipitation elements , wherein the precipitation elements of the precipitation unit are designed as a heat exchanger in the household ventilation device , wherein the precipitation elements of the precipitation unit consist of a material with a high specific thermal capacity of at least 750 J / kg K, wherein the household ventilation device has at least one heat exchanger module separate from the filter unit , wherein the filter unit comprises an ionisation unit and a precipitation unit and wherein the precipitation unit is arranged between the ionisation unit and the at least one heat exchanger module . the precipitation elements of the precipitation unit are designed as a heat exchanger in the household ventilation device , wherein the precipitation elements of the precipitation unit consist of a material with a high specific thermal capacity of at least 750 J / kg K, wherein the household ventilation device has at least one heat exchanger module separate from the filter unit , wherein the filter unit comprises an ionisation unit and a precipitation unit and wherein the precipitation unit is arranged between the ionisation unit and the at least one heat exchanger module .
A method for purifying viruses or virus-like particles from a solution, comprising the following steps: a) providing a mixture M composed of a solution A, which contains the viruses or virus-like particles to be purified and impurities, and a solution B, which contains a polyalkylene glycol having two or three carbon atoms in the repeating unit, d) loading a crosslinked cellulose hydrate membrane with the mixture M from step a), with the viruses or the virus-like particles attaching to the outer and inner membrane surfaces and being retained, and f) eluting the viruses or virus-like particles retained in the crosslinked cellulose hydrate membrane using a solution which contains no polyalkylene glycol having two or three carbon atoms in the repeating unit or which contains at least 50% less polyalkylene glycol having two or three carbon atoms in the repeating unit than the mixture M from step a), with the result that the viruses or the virus-like particles are obtained in purified form in the eluate. a) providing a mixture M composed of a solution A, which contains the viruses or virus-like particles to be purified and impurities, and a solution B, which contains a polyalkylene glycol having two or three carbon atoms in the repeating unit, d) loading a crosslinked cellulose hydrate membrane with the mixture M from step a), with the viruses or the virus-like particles attaching to the outer and inner membrane surfaces and being retained, and f) eluting the viruses or virus-like particles retained in the crosslinked cellulose hydrate membrane using a solution which contains no polyalkylene glycol having two or three carbon atoms in the repeating unit or which contains at least 50% less polyalkylene glycol having two or three carbon atoms in the repeating unit than the mixture M from step a), with the result that the viruses or the virus-like particles are obtained in purified form in the eluate.
A device for locking a wing element which is pivotally mounted in a window frame in a reveal of a window or door, comprising a base part with means for fastening the device to either the window frame or the wing element or on an inner side of the reveal facing the wing element , on which the wing element can be pivoted away from the window frame , a locking part that is movable about an axis of rotation relative to the base part and has a sliding surface and a component that extends from the sliding surface in the direction of the base part and has a blocking surface facing away from the axis of rotation , wherein the blocking part is rotatably mounted relative to the base part about the axis of rotation between a blocking position in which the blocking surface is in a position further away from the base part and an open position in which the blocking surface is in a position closer to the base part , and a leaf spring arranged between the base part and the locking part and which keeps the locking part in the relaxed state either in the locked position or the open position, the locking surface forming an angle of less than 90 degrees to the sliding surface on the side facing away from the base part , characterized in that both the locking part and the base part have several grooves along the axis of rotation , into which the leaf spring can be inserted.
A cushion for use as an inner cushion in a sealing interface for use as part of an apparatus for supplying a flow of respiratory gases to a user, the sealing interface comprising an outer sheath, the cushion comprising: a nasal bridge region , left and right cheek regions and either one of an upper lip region or a chin region , in use said regions being aligned with the corresponding nasal bridge region , left and right cheek regions and either the upper lip region or the chin region of a user, wherein the cushion comprises resilient material, and the cushion includes a hinged region , said hinged region is coupled to each said cheek region by a hinging portion , and each said hinging portion is a narrow necked section formed between said hinged region and a corresponding said cheek region , said hinged region adapted to flex substantially independently of said cushion left and right cheek regions. a nasal bridge region , left and right cheek regions and either one of an upper lip region or a chin region , in use said regions being aligned with the corresponding nasal bridge region , left and right cheek regions and either the upper lip region or the chin region of a user, wherein the cushion comprises resilient material, and the cushion includes a hinged region , said hinged region is coupled to each said cheek region by a hinging portion , and each said hinging portion is a narrow necked section formed between said hinged region and a corresponding said cheek region , said hinged region adapted to flex substantially independently of said cushion left and right cheek regions.