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A method of operating a mass spectrometer , comprising: supplying a quantity of ions to an ion detector , the ion detector including a conversion dynode operating in a first polarity and an electron multiplier ; calibrating the gain of the electron multiplier to determine a first set of calibration parameters, wherein the first set of calibration parameters model a first gain function, Gi, of the electron multiplier when the ion detector is operating in the first polarity, wherein G 1 =A 1 exp (B 1 ∗ U), where A 1 and B 1 are gain factors and U is applied voltage; calculating a second set of calibration parameters for the electron multiplier based on the first set of calibration parameters such that a calibration curve for the second polarity is shifted by ΔVolts relative to a calibration curve for the first polarity, wherein the second set of calibration parameters model a second gain function, G 2 , of the electron multiplier when the ion detector is operating in the second polarity, wherein G 2 =A 2 exp (B 2 ∗ U), where A 2 and B 2 are gain factors and U is applied voltage; configuring the ion detector to operate at the second polarity based on the second set of calibration parameters; calibrating the electron multiplier when the ion detector is operating in the second polarity using the second set of calculated calibration parameters as a starting point; supplying ions of the second polarity to the mass spectrometer ; and detecting an ion at a particular mass to charge ratio using the ion detector . supplying a quantity of ions to an ion detector , the ion detector including a conversion dynode operating in a first polarity and an electron multiplier ; calibrating the gain of the electron multiplier to determine a first set of calibration parameters, wherein the first set of calibration parameters model a first gain function, Gi, of the electron multiplier when the ion detector is operating in the first polarity, wherein G 1 =A 1 exp (B 1 ∗ U), where A 1 and B 1 are gain factors and U is applied voltage; calculating a second set of calibration parameters for the electron multiplier based on the first set of calibration parameters such that a calibration curve for the second polarity is shifted by ΔVolts relative to a calibration curve for the first polarity, wherein the second set of calibration parameters model a second gain function, G 2 , of the electron multiplier when the ion detector is operating in the second polarity, wherein G 2 =A 2 exp (B 2 ∗ U), where A 2 and B 2 are gain factors and U is applied voltage; configuring the ion detector to operate at the second polarity based on the second set of calibration parameters; calibrating the electron multiplier when the ion detector is operating in the second polarity using the second set of calculated calibration parameters as a starting point; supplying ions of the second polarity to the mass spectrometer ; and detecting an ion at a particular mass to charge ratio using the ion detector .
A force detection apparatus, comprising: a differential circuit; a first detection capacitor connected to the differential circuit; and a second detection capacitor connected to the differential circuit and configured to perform differential processing for a capacitance of the first detection capacitor to cancel an interference signal, wherein the first detection capacitor comprises a force detection electrode , and the second detection capacitor comprises a reference detection electrode , the force detection electrode and the reference detection electrode being arranged within a surface, such that the first detection capacitor and the second detection capacitor are simultaneously coupled to the interference signal causing interference to force detection, wherein the capacitance of the first detection capacitor is greater than a capacitance of the second detection capacitor for the force detection with an area of the reference detection electrode being less than an area of the force detection electrode , and the first detection capacitor is electrically connected to a first adjustable capacitor configured to adjust the capacitance of the first detection capacitor during the force detection, and the first adjustable capacitor is grounded, and/or the second detection capacitor is electrically connected to a second adjustable capacitor configured to adjust the capacitance of the second detection capacitor during the force detection, and the second adjustable capacitor is grounded. a differential circuit; a first detection capacitor connected to the differential circuit; and a second detection capacitor connected to the differential circuit and configured to perform differential processing for a capacitance of the first detection capacitor to cancel an interference signal, wherein the first detection capacitor comprises a force detection electrode , and the second detection capacitor comprises a reference detection electrode , the force detection electrode and the reference detection electrode being arranged within a surface, such that the first detection capacitor and the second detection capacitor are simultaneously coupled to the interference signal causing interference to force detection, wherein the capacitance of the first detection capacitor is greater than a capacitance of the second detection capacitor for the force detection with an area of the reference detection electrode being less than an area of the force detection electrode , and the first detection capacitor is electrically connected to a first adjustable capacitor configured to adjust the capacitance of the first detection capacitor during the force detection, and the first adjustable capacitor is grounded, and/or the second detection capacitor is electrically connected to a second adjustable capacitor configured to adjust the capacitance of the second detection capacitor during the force detection, and the second adjustable capacitor is grounded.
Mobilisation wheelchair, wherein the mobilisation wheelchair has a positioning device with an electromotive drive controllable by open-loop/closed-loop control, and the mobilisation wheelchair has at least one measuring unit for measuring vital signs, a measurement value detection and measurement value processing unit , a data store , a microprocessor-based data processing unit , a display and input unit and an open-loop and closed-loop control unit , wherein these are connected communicatively to one another during continuous measurement, characterised in that the mobilisation wheelchair is adjustable by the positioning device with the electromotive drive at least into a sitting, lying and standing position and patient-related therapy documentation can be retrieved from the data store , so that a compliance of vital signs is achievable by readjusting the at least one sitting, lying and standing position by means of the open-loop and closed-loop control unit and the positioning device .
A capacitive stylus pen that is configured to indicate a position on a tablet based on capacitive coupling, the capacitive stylus pen comprising: a power supply charged in a contactless manner, a coil provided at a position indicating part, wherein the coil is magnetically coupled to an external charge device to charge the power supply at the time of charge operation,an electrode to be electrically connected and that is so disposed as to protrude to a tip part, an alternating-current signal generating circuit , and a writing pressure detecting sensor characterized in that the electrode penetrates through the coil , wherein the alternating-current signal generating circuit is configured to supply an alternating-current signal to the electrode , wherein the capacitive stylus pen further comprises an electrode core , wherein the electrode core includes the electrode and a core body, wherein the core body is configured to press the pressure detecting sensor , wherein the electrode core is physically coupled with the writing pressure detecting sensor and the electrode core is electrically connected to a connection line where the electrode core and the writing pressure detecting sensor are coupled, and wherein the connection line electrically connects the electrode core to the alternating-current signal generating circuit . a power supply charged in a contactless manner, a coil provided at a position indicating part, wherein the coil is magnetically coupled to an external charge device to charge the power supply at the time of charge operation,an electrode to be electrically connected and that is so disposed as to protrude to a tip part, an alternating-current signal generating circuit , and a writing pressure detecting sensor characterized in that the electrode penetrates through the coil , wherein the alternating-current signal generating circuit is configured to supply an alternating-current signal to the electrode , wherein the capacitive stylus pen further comprises an electrode core , wherein the electrode core includes the electrode and a core body, wherein the core body is configured to press the pressure detecting sensor , wherein the electrode core is physically coupled with the writing pressure detecting sensor and the electrode core is electrically connected to a connection line where the electrode core and the writing pressure detecting sensor are coupled, and wherein the connection line electrically connects the electrode core to the alternating-current signal generating circuit .
Method for controlling the speed and the positioning of a tool change carriage guided on rails and loaded with tools , characterized in that a laser determines both the distance of the tool change carriage from a fixed stop and its current relative velocity.
A card printer , comprising: a drop-on-demand print station that includes at least one drop-on-demand print head (36a-e); a card transport that is configured to transport the card to a printing position underneath the at least one drop-on-demand print head; characterized in that the card printer comprises a tray mounted on the card transport so that the tray is positioned under the card during printing on the card by the at least one drop-on-demand print head and the tray projects beyond at least one edge of the card, and the tray is able to collect any ink that oversprays the at least one edge; the card is mounted on the card transport a distance above the tray whereby the card is not in direct physical contact with the tray . a drop-on-demand print station that includes at least one drop-on-demand print head (36a-e); a card transport that is configured to transport the card to a printing position underneath the at least one drop-on-demand print head; characterized in that the card printer comprises a tray mounted on the card transport so that the tray is positioned under the card during printing on the card by the at least one drop-on-demand print head and the tray projects beyond at least one edge of the card, and the tray is able to collect any ink that oversprays the at least one edge; the card is mounted on the card transport a distance above the tray whereby the card is not in direct physical contact with the tray .
A window assembly comprising: a transparent substrate ; an electrical conductor provided on a surface of the substrate; and a solderless electrical connector for energizing the electrical conductor, the solderless electrical connector comprising: an electrically insulating connector body ; an electrically conductive metallic connector including a compressible portion and a connection portion , the compressible portion being elastically deformed between the connector body and the electrical conductor, wherein the metallic connector is in electrical communication with the electrical conductor of the substrate; and an adhesive disposed between the connector body and the substrate to adhere the connector body to the substrate while maintaining the metallic connector in an elastically deformed state; characterised in that the connector body includes a channel , and wherein the compressible portion of the metallic connector at least partially extends within the channel such that a distal end of the compressible portion furthest from the connection portion is configured to translate within the channel . a transparent substrate ; an electrical conductor provided on a surface of the substrate; and a solderless electrical connector for energizing the electrical conductor, the solderless electrical connector comprising: an electrically insulating connector body ; an electrically conductive metallic connector including a compressible portion and a connection portion , the compressible portion being elastically deformed between the connector body and the electrical conductor, wherein the metallic connector is in electrical communication with the electrical conductor of the substrate; and an adhesive disposed between the connector body and the substrate to adhere the connector body to the substrate while maintaining the metallic connector in an elastically deformed state; an electrically insulating connector body ; an electrically conductive metallic connector including a compressible portion and a connection portion , the compressible portion being elastically deformed between the connector body and the electrical conductor, wherein the metallic connector is in electrical communication with the electrical conductor of the substrate; and an adhesive disposed between the connector body and the substrate to adhere the connector body to the substrate while maintaining the metallic connector in an elastically deformed state; characterised in that the connector body includes a channel , and wherein the compressible portion of the metallic connector at least partially extends within the channel such that a distal end of the compressible portion furthest from the connection portion is configured to translate within the channel .
Lubricant composition comprising: - at least one lubricant base oil, - at least a di-fatty-alkyl(ene) polyalkylamine composition comprising one or more polyalkylamines of formulae (I) or (II): wherein, • each R is, independent of the other R, an alkyl moiety or an alkylene moiety with 8 to 22 carbon atoms, which is linear or branched, • n and z are independent of each other either 0, 1, 2, or 3, and • when z is superior than 0 then o and p are independent of each other either 0, 1, 2, or 3, or derivatives thereof selected from products wherein one or more of the NH moieties of the dialkyl polyalkylamines are methylated, alkoxylated, or both; whereby said polyalkylamine composition comprises at least 3% by weight of branched compounds of formula (I) or (II), with regards to the total weight of polyalkylamine compounds (I) and (II) in the composition, branched compound signifying that: - in formula (I) at least one of n and z are superior or equal to 1, - in formula (II) n is superior or equal to 1, wherein either the lubricant composition has a BN determined according to the standard ASTM D-2896 of at most 50 milligrams of potassium hydroxide per gram of the lubricant composition and the percentage by mass of di-fatty-alkyl(ene) polyalkylamine composition with respect to the total weight of the lubricant composition is comprised between 0.1 and 15%, or the lubricant composition has a BN, measured according to standard ASTM D-2896, greater than or equal to 70 milligrams of potash per gram of the lubricant composition, and the percentage by mass of di-fatty-alkyl(ene) polyalkylamine mixture with respect to the total weight of the lubricant composition is from 2 to 10%. - at least one lubricant base oil, - at least a di-fatty-alkyl(ene) polyalkylamine composition comprising one or more polyalkylamines of formulae (I) or (II): • each R is, independent of the other R, an alkyl moiety or an alkylene moiety with 8 to 22 carbon atoms, which is linear or branched, • n and z are independent of each other either 0, 1, 2, or 3, and • when z is superior than 0 then o and p are independent of each other either 0, 1, 2, or 3, - in formula (I) at least one of n and z are superior or equal to 1, - in formula (II) n is superior or equal to 1,
A method of preparing an output sample of a defined concentration, comprising: diluting an aliquot of a source sample comprising an infectious agent by a dilution factor to yield a diluted sample; selecting a first threshold amount and a second threshold amount from a look-up table, wherein the first threshold amount and the second threshold amount represent changes in a solution characteristic of the diluted sample; exposing one or more sensors to the diluted sample, wherein at least a part of each of the one or more sensors is in fluid communication with the diluted sample when exposed to the diluted sample; incubating the diluted sample at an incubation temperature, wherein the diluted sample is incubated when the one or more sensors are exposed to the diluted sample; monitoring a change in the solution characteristic of the diluted sample using a parameter analyzer or a computing device coupled to the one or more sensors; obtaining a first threshold time corresponding to an amount of time elapsed for the solution characteristic of the diluted sample to change by the first threshold amount and obtaining a second threshold time corresponding to the amount of time elapsed for the solution characteristic of the diluted sample to change by the second threshold amount; and determining a sample preparation time corresponding to the amount of time necessary for the infectious agent within the diluted sample to reach the defined concentration based on the first threshold time, the second threshold time, concentration data from the look-up table, and the defined concentration. diluting an aliquot of a source sample comprising an infectious agent by a dilution factor to yield a diluted sample; selecting a first threshold amount and a second threshold amount from a look-up table, wherein the first threshold amount and the second threshold amount represent changes in a solution characteristic of the diluted sample; exposing one or more sensors to the diluted sample, wherein at least a part of each of the one or more sensors is in fluid communication with the diluted sample when exposed to the diluted sample; incubating the diluted sample at an incubation temperature, wherein the diluted sample is incubated when the one or more sensors are exposed to the diluted sample; monitoring a change in the solution characteristic of the diluted sample using a parameter analyzer or a computing device coupled to the one or more sensors; obtaining a first threshold time corresponding to an amount of time elapsed for the solution characteristic of the diluted sample to change by the first threshold amount and obtaining a second threshold time corresponding to the amount of time elapsed for the solution characteristic of the diluted sample to change by the second threshold amount; and determining a sample preparation time corresponding to the amount of time necessary for the infectious agent within the diluted sample to reach the defined concentration based on the first threshold time, the second threshold time, concentration data from the look-up table, and the defined concentration.
Robot arm, having a plurality of members and a plurality of joints , which connect said members such that they are adjustable relative to one another, wherein at least a first member (2.1) of said members has a first bearing journal (4.1) and a second bearing journal (4.2) opposite the first bearing journal (4.1), and a second member (2.2), which is connected in an articulated manner to the first member (2.1) by means of one of the joints , has a first bearing flange (5.1), on which the first bearing journal (4.1) of the first member (2.1) is rotatably mounted and has a second bearing flange (5.2), on which the second bearing journal (4.2) of the first member (2.1) is rotatably mounted, characterized in that the first bearing flange (5.1) of the second member (2.2) has a circumferentially closed cutout , in which the first bearing journal (4.1) of the first member (2.1) is received, and the second bearing flange (5.2) of the second member (2.2) has a circumferentially open cutout , in which the second bearing journal (4.2) of the first member (2.1) is received, wherein an opening of the circumferentially open cutout has an opening width (W) that is larger than the width of the second bearing journal (4.2) of the first member (2.1), and the second bearing flange (5.2) has a securing means , which is used to secure the second bearing journal (4.2) of the first member (2.1) on the circumferentially open cutout in the second bearing flange (5.2).
A method for measuring an inter-vehicle distance using a processor , the method comprising: acquiring (S110) a driving image (23-1) photographed by a photographing device of a first vehicle which is being driven; determining (S120) whether a second vehicle is detected from the acquired driving image (23-1); detecting (S130) first feature points (24-3) of a second vehicle region in a first frame (24-1, 24-2) corresponding to a frame in which the second vehicle is detected before a frame in which the second vehicle is not detected among a plurality of frames constituting the driving image (23-1), when the second vehicle is not detected from the driving image (23-1); detecting (S140) second feature points (25-3) in a second frame (25-1, 25-2) corresponding to a current frame by tracking the detected first feature points (24-3); calculating (S150) a feature point change value between the first feature points (24-3) and the second feature points (25-3); and calculating (S160) an inter-vehicle distance from the photographing device of the first vehicle to the second vehicle based on the calculated feature point change value. acquiring (S110) a driving image (23-1) photographed by a photographing device of a first vehicle which is being driven; determining (S120) whether a second vehicle is detected from the acquired driving image (23-1); detecting (S130) first feature points (24-3) of a second vehicle region in a first frame (24-1, 24-2) corresponding to a frame in which the second vehicle is detected before a frame in which the second vehicle is not detected among a plurality of frames constituting the driving image (23-1), when the second vehicle is not detected from the driving image (23-1); detecting (S140) second feature points (25-3) in a second frame (25-1, 25-2) corresponding to a current frame by tracking the detected first feature points (24-3); calculating (S150) a feature point change value between the first feature points (24-3) and the second feature points (25-3); and calculating (S160) an inter-vehicle distance from the photographing device of the first vehicle to the second vehicle based on the calculated feature point change value.
A brake system for a vehicle, comprising at least two control modules and an electric brake device disposed on each wheel of the vehicle, wherein each of the control modules comprises a capacitive power source and a controller and connects to a sensor group , wherein the capacitive power source is powered from a recharging power source for powering the electric brake devices to generate a braking force, wherein the controller and/or at least a portion of sensors of the sensor group are redundantly powered by a corresponding capacitive power source and the recharging power source , characterized in that the sensor group comprises a switch or a sensor for indicating whether a brake demand input device of the vehicle is operated, wherein a signal of the switch or the sensor is configured to wake up the brake system.