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Gaiter with an insert which is encompassed by a shell , in which the insert is an elastic sleeve containing a moldable mass, wherein the insert has at least one retaining projection on at least one region of its outer wall, the shell having two opposite legs which comprise at least one retaining recess arranged to match the retaining projection of the insert and having a cross-section larger than the retaining projection , with at least one tab which can be releasably attached to opposite legs of the shell in order to bridge the free space lying between the legs and to tension the opposite legs towards one another, characterized in that at least one of the retaining projections is held in a resiliently floating manner in one retaining recess each by means of at least one spring element which extends in the retaining recess up to a retaining projection . wherein the insert has at least one retaining projection on at least one region of its outer wall, the shell having two opposite legs which comprise at least one retaining recess arranged to match the retaining projection of the insert and having a cross-section larger than the retaining projection , with at least one tab which can be releasably attached to opposite legs of the shell in order to bridge the free space lying between the legs and to tension the opposite legs towards one another, characterized in that at least one of the retaining projections is held in a resiliently floating manner in one retaining recess each by means of at least one spring element which extends in the retaining recess up to a retaining projection .
A flexible stimulation device , comprising: a first device end ; a base portion having a first base end adjacent to the first device end and a second base end ; a second device end ; a distal portion extending from the second device end toward the second base end ; and at least one flexible elastic connection portion between the second base end and the distal portion , - the at least one flexible elastic connection portion allows the distal portion to comprise an angular range of motion or from 5 to 60 degrees in any direction from a longitudinal axis of the flexible stimulation device ; and - the at least one flexible elastic connection portion is designed to allow the distal portion to elastically return to its original shape, characterised in that the at least one flexible elastic connection portion comprises a first radial channel recessed in a body of the at least one flexible elastic connection portion adjacent to a first end and a second radial channel recessed in the body adjacent to the second end , and wherein the first radial channel is structured and arranged to engage with a flexible connection engagement protrusion of the base portion and the second radial channel is structured and arranged to engage with a flexible connection engagement protrusion of the distal portion . a base portion having a first base end adjacent to the first device end and a second base end ; a second device end ; a distal portion extending from the second device end toward the second base end ; and at least one flexible elastic connection portion between the second base end and the distal portion , - the at least one flexible elastic connection portion allows the distal portion to comprise an angular range of motion or from 5 to 60 degrees in any direction from a longitudinal axis of the flexible stimulation device ; and - the at least one flexible elastic connection portion is designed to allow the distal portion to elastically return to its original shape, characterised in that - the at least one flexible elastic connection portion allows the distal portion to comprise an angular range of motion or from 5 to 60 degrees in any direction from a longitudinal axis of the flexible stimulation device ; and - the at least one flexible elastic connection portion is designed to allow the distal portion to elastically return to its original shape, characterised in that the at least one flexible elastic connection portion comprises a first radial channel recessed in a body of the at least one flexible elastic connection portion adjacent to a first end and a second radial channel recessed in the body adjacent to the second end , and wherein the first radial channel is structured and arranged to engage with a flexible connection engagement protrusion of the base portion and the second radial channel is structured and arranged to engage with a flexible connection engagement protrusion of the distal portion .
A method for switching to machine typ communication, MTC, coverage enhancement mode, wherein a network determines whether a device is capable of maintaining continuous unbroken access to the network for a predetermined period of time using Long-Term Evolution, LTE, protocol, while the device is using the LTE protocol for communicating with the network, and wherein the network triggers the device to switch to using the MTC coverage enhancement mode, as specified in the MTC specification of the LTE protocol, for communicating with the network, if the device is incapable of maintaining continuous unbroken access to the network for a predetermined period of time using the LTE protocol, wherein a coverage area associated with the MTC coverage enhancement mode is greater than a coverage area associated with the LTE protocol. wherein a network determines whether a device is capable of maintaining continuous unbroken access to the network for a predetermined period of time using Long-Term Evolution, LTE, protocol, while the device is using the LTE protocol for communicating with the network, and wherein the network triggers the device to switch to using the MTC coverage enhancement mode, as specified in the MTC specification of the LTE protocol, for communicating with the network, if the device is incapable of maintaining continuous unbroken access to the network for a predetermined period of time using the LTE protocol, wherein a coverage area associated with the MTC coverage enhancement mode is greater than a coverage area associated with the LTE protocol.
A computer-implemented method for providing access to secured content on a provisioning entity system , comprising: receiving, from a requesting entity system , a plurality of user requests to access the secured content stored at the provisioning entity system, each of the plurality of user requests received from a user of the requesting entity system and comprising a respective user ID and respective user identifying data, the user ID identifying the user with the requesting entity system without identifying the user with the provisioning entity system ; determining, for each of the plurality of user requests, the respective user ID; deleting the respective user identifying data from each of the plurality of user requests; generating, for each of the plurality of user requests having the respective user identifying data deleted therefrom, a respective trusted token based on the respective user request, the trusted token comprising at least a variable term different for each of the trusted tokens generated for the plurality of user requests; adding a proof of authentication to each of the trusted tokens to enable the provisioning entity system to validate the respective trusted token ; and transmitting at least one of the trusted tokens to the requesting entity system for use by the requesting entity system in a subsequent request to the provisioning entity system to access the secured content. receiving, from a requesting entity system , a plurality of user requests to access the secured content stored at the provisioning entity system, each of the plurality of user requests received from a user of the requesting entity system and comprising a respective user ID and respective user identifying data, the user ID identifying the user with the requesting entity system without identifying the user with the provisioning entity system ; determining, for each of the plurality of user requests, the respective user ID; deleting the respective user identifying data from each of the plurality of user requests; generating, for each of the plurality of user requests having the respective user identifying data deleted therefrom, a respective trusted token based on the respective user request, the trusted token comprising at least a variable term different for each of the trusted tokens generated for the plurality of user requests; adding a proof of authentication to each of the trusted tokens to enable the provisioning entity system to validate the respective trusted token ; and transmitting at least one of the trusted tokens to the requesting entity system for use by the requesting entity system in a subsequent request to the provisioning entity system to access the secured content.
A cooking hob comprising at least one heating element , in particular an induction coil of an induction cooking hob, and at least one fastening system for the heating element , which fastening system comprises at least three fastening elements comprising a main body connectable or connected to a support structure, in particular to a bottom and/or a side wall, of the cooking hob, wherein at least one fastening element comprises a hook element, the hook element being moveable into or towards the main body of the fastening element , wherein the heating element is at least partially enclosed by a border with a plurality of fixing holes , wherein the fastening elements are fixable in arbitrary positions along the circumference of the heating element by initially fixing the fastening elements in their dedicated fixing hole and, thereafter, connecting the fastening elements, with their main bodies, to the support structure of the cooking hob, characterized in that the main body of the fastening element is formed as a pillar , wherein each fixing hole is engageable or engaged with a snap-in mechanism of the fastening system.
A destemmer for use in a fruit harvester such as a grape harvester, comprising: a frame configured for mounting to a fruit harvester ; a box carried by the frame , the box including an inlet for receiving berries and other material, such as Material Other than Grapes (MOG); an eccentric drive connected with the box for moving the box in an oscillating manner within the frame ; characterized by: at least one top link interconnecting the box and the frame , each said top link including a first end pivotally connected to the frame , a second end pivotally connected to the box , and a longitudinal axis ; and at least one bottom link interconnecting the box and the frame , each said bottom link including a first end pivotally connected to the frame , a second end pivotally connected to the box , and a longitudinal axis ; wherein, when viewed from a side, the longitudinal axis of each said top link and the longitudinal axis of each said bottom link intersect at a virtual pivot axis which is located upstream from the inlet to the box , relative to a travel direction of the berries and other material, e.g. MOG, through the box . a frame configured for mounting to a fruit harvester ; a box carried by the frame , the box including an inlet for receiving berries and other material, such as Material Other than Grapes (MOG); an eccentric drive connected with the box for moving the box in an oscillating manner within the frame ; characterized by: at least one top link interconnecting the box and the frame , each said top link including a first end pivotally connected to the frame , a second end pivotally connected to the box , and a longitudinal axis ; and at least one bottom link interconnecting the box and the frame , each said bottom link including a first end pivotally connected to the frame , a second end pivotally connected to the box , and a longitudinal axis ; wherein, when viewed from a side, the longitudinal axis of each said top link and the longitudinal axis of each said bottom link intersect at a virtual pivot axis which is located upstream from the inlet to the box , relative to a travel direction of the berries and other material, e.g. MOG, through the box . at least one top link interconnecting the box and the frame , each said top link including a first end pivotally connected to the frame , a second end pivotally connected to the box , and a longitudinal axis ; and at least one bottom link interconnecting the box and the frame , each said bottom link including a first end pivotally connected to the frame , a second end pivotally connected to the box , and a longitudinal axis ; wherein, when viewed from a side, the longitudinal axis of each said top link and the longitudinal axis of each said bottom link intersect at a virtual pivot axis which is located upstream from the inlet to the box , relative to a travel direction of the berries and other material, e.g. MOG, through the box .
A method of designing an intraocular lens, the intraocular lens having a first surface and a second surface disposed about an optical axis, the method comprising: defining a diffractive profile including: a repetitive pattern of three echelettes with transition zones bounding each respective echelette , wherein each echelette has a maximum profile height expressed as a sum of a step height and a step offset, the step offset being defined as the height offset of the transition zone from an underlying base curve, and at least one of the three echelettes in the repetitive pattern is connected to an adjacent echelette by a step height of zero by matching a step offset of the adjacent echelette with the maximum height of the at least one echelette; and generating a diffractive lens surface based on the diffractive profile . defining a diffractive profile including: a repetitive pattern of three echelettes with transition zones bounding each respective echelette , wherein each echelette has a maximum profile height expressed as a sum of a step height and a step offset, the step offset being defined as the height offset of the transition zone from an underlying base curve, and at least one of the three echelettes in the repetitive pattern is connected to an adjacent echelette by a step height of zero by matching a step offset of the adjacent echelette with the maximum height of the at least one echelette; and a repetitive pattern of three echelettes with transition zones bounding each respective echelette , wherein each echelette has a maximum profile height expressed as a sum of a step height and a step offset, the step offset being defined as the height offset of the transition zone from an underlying base curve, and at least one of the three echelettes in the repetitive pattern is connected to an adjacent echelette by a step height of zero by matching a step offset of the adjacent echelette with the maximum height of the at least one echelette; and generating a diffractive lens surface based on the diffractive profile .
A computer-implemented method comprising: in a switch having access to storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) and client nodes (104; 302) characterized by : configuring a host fabric interface, HFI, (112, 114, 116, 118; 204; 304; 312) with a hierarchy of levels of resilience; determining, from characteristics of each storage node (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) as stored in a storage registration component in the switch , a level of resilience in the hierarchy of levels of resilience, the determined level of resilience representing how reliably each storage node (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) stores objects; causing an object to be stored on one or more of the storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) based on their respective determined levels of resilience, including receiving from the client node (104; 302) via the HFI (112, 114, 116, 118; 204; 304; 312) a request to store the object at a specified level of resilience, wherein the level of resilience specified in the request is obtained through the HFI (112, 114, 116, 118; 204; 304; 312); determining which storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) store objects at the specified level of resilience; and initiating a replication flow of messages to cause the object to be stored on any one or more of the storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) that store objects at the specified level of resilience. configuring a host fabric interface, HFI, (112, 114, 116, 118; 204; 304; 312) with a hierarchy of levels of resilience; determining, from characteristics of each storage node (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) as stored in a storage registration component in the switch , a level of resilience in the hierarchy of levels of resilience, the determined level of resilience representing how reliably each storage node (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) stores objects; causing an object to be stored on one or more of the storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) based on their respective determined levels of resilience, including receiving from the client node (104; 302) via the HFI (112, 114, 116, 118; 204; 304; 312) a request to store the object at a specified level of resilience, wherein the level of resilience specified in the request is obtained through the HFI (112, 114, 116, 118; 204; 304; 312); determining which storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) store objects at the specified level of resilience; and initiating a replication flow of messages to cause the object to be stored on any one or more of the storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) that store objects at the specified level of resilience. receiving from the client node (104; 302) via the HFI (112, 114, 116, 118; 204; 304; 312) a request to store the object at a specified level of resilience, wherein the level of resilience specified in the request is obtained through the HFI (112, 114, 116, 118; 204; 304; 312); determining which storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) store objects at the specified level of resilience; and initiating a replication flow of messages to cause the object to be stored on any one or more of the storage nodes (106, 108, 110; 202; 316) that store objects at the specified level of resilience.
An accelerator neutron source (ANS), the ANS comprising: a housing comprising a cavity and a gas which is located within the cavity comprising deuterium and tritium; the housing is cylindrically shaped and centered about a central axis ; a field ionization (FI) array configured to apply a voltage to generate deuterium and tritium ions from the gas ; a target comprising deuterium and tritium ions; an accelerating electrode within the cavity ; an extraction ring configured to extract deuterium and tritium ions from the cavity wherein the extraction ring is connected to an extraction electrode separate from the accelerating electrode and is configured to control the extraction of deuterium and tritium ions from the plasma; and wherein the ANS is configured to accelerate deuterium and tritium ions produced by the FI array toward the target to generate neutrons by applying a voltage to the accelerating electrode characterized in that the accelerating electrode is configured to accelerate the deuterium and tritium ions to the central axis using an accelerating field when a voltage is applied to the accelerating electrode , wherein the FI array is arranged coaxially around the accelerating electrode and comprises a plurality of nanotips positioned about a substrate , the plurality of nanotips extending toward the central axis of the housing of the ANS . a housing comprising a cavity and a gas which is located within the cavity comprising deuterium and tritium; the housing is cylindrically shaped and centered about a central axis ; a field ionization (FI) array configured to apply a voltage to generate deuterium and tritium ions from the gas ; a target comprising deuterium and tritium ions; an accelerating electrode within the cavity ; an extraction ring configured to extract deuterium and tritium ions from the cavity wherein the extraction ring is connected to an extraction electrode separate from the accelerating electrode and is configured to control the extraction of deuterium and tritium ions from the plasma; and wherein the ANS is configured to accelerate deuterium and tritium ions produced by the FI array toward the target to generate neutrons by applying a voltage to the accelerating electrode characterized in that the accelerating electrode is configured to accelerate the deuterium and tritium ions to the central axis using an accelerating field when a voltage is applied to the accelerating electrode , wherein the FI array is arranged coaxially around the accelerating electrode and comprises a plurality of nanotips positioned about a substrate , the plurality of nanotips extending toward the central axis of the housing of the ANS .
A redundant module for decoupling short-circuit currents in a redundant voltage supply unit, comprising at least two power supply units, a number of inputs (IN1, IN2) corresponding at least to the number of power supply units, and a control device; wherein each input (IN1, IN2) is connected to a common current node of an output (OUT) for providing an output current via a separate current path; wherein each of the current paths defines a decoupling section which has associated therewith at least one measuring element (R1, R2) for measuring the input voltage (UIN1, UIN2) and a path current flowing through the current path, and a control element (R11, R21, T1, T2) implemented as a controllable semiconductor component, for controlling the voltage and/or path current of the decoupling section; characterised in that the control device is adapted to detect a short-circuit in a power supply unit at the input (IN1, IN2) of each decoupling section and to switch off the corresponding current path by blocking the controllable semiconductor component in the respective current path; and the control device is connected to the measuring element (R1, R2) and to the control element (R11, R21, T1, T2) of each current path and is adapted to control a current balance between the current paths by adjusting a minimum resistance value in the control element which has the lower input voltage (UIN1, UIN2) applied on the input (IN1, IN2) thereof. at least two power supply units, a number of inputs (IN1, IN2) corresponding at least to the number of power supply units, and a control device; wherein each input (IN1, IN2) is connected to a common current node of an output (OUT) for providing an output current via a separate current path; wherein each of the current paths defines a decoupling section which has associated therewith at least one measuring element (R1, R2) for measuring the input voltage (UIN1, UIN2) and a path current flowing through the current path, and a control element (R11, R21, T1, T2) implemented as a controllable semiconductor component, for controlling the voltage and/or path current of the decoupling section; characterised in that the control device is adapted to detect a short-circuit in a power supply unit at the input (IN1, IN2) of each decoupling section and to switch off the corresponding current path by blocking the controllable semiconductor component in the respective current path; and the control device is connected to the measuring element (R1, R2) and to the control element (R11, R21, T1, T2) of each current path and is adapted to control a current balance between the current paths by adjusting a minimum resistance value in the control element which has the lower input voltage (UIN1, UIN2) applied on the input (IN1, IN2) thereof.
Wood stove air regulator comprising at least one valve , such as three valves (19', 19", 19′′′) and with a housing configured for fitting into a wood stove and configured for receiving control signals from a burn controller , wherein the valve is a cylindrical valve with a valve piston and actuation means for linearly positioning the valve piston relatively to a valve port frame for controlling the flow of combustion air through a valve port , characterised in that said valve port frame is formed with a wide opening towards the end where the valve piston is in the 100 % open position and with a narrower opening towards the end where the valve piston is in the closed position.