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A system for sensing characteristics of a trench in a soil surface during planting operations, the system comprising: a trench opening assembly configured to open a trench in the soil surface as said trench opening assembly moves in a forward direction of travel; a seed delivery mechanism to deliver seed into the opened trench; a trench closing assembly disposed rearward of said trench opening assembly to close said opened trench with soil as said trench closing assembly moves in said forward direction of travel; an appurtenance disposed in said open trench rearward of said trench opening assembly, said appurtenance having a body disposed forward of said trench closing assembly and supporting at least one sensor configured to provide characteristics of said trench; wherein said at least one sensor includes a trench closing sensor (1000-1000F) having a drag wire extending rearward from said appurtenance body into an area of said trench closed with soil by said closing assembly, said appurtenance body instrumented to measure an amount of force required to pull said drag wire through said closed area of said trench, said measured force indicative of closure of said closed area with soil; characterized in that said at least one sensor further includes electric probes comprising a first electric probe disposed on a first side of said appurtenance body and a second electric probe disposed on a second side of said appurtenance body that is opposite the first side, said electric probes generating signals indicative of alignment of said appurtenance body with a bottom of said trench. a trench opening assembly configured to open a trench in the soil surface as said trench opening assembly moves in a forward direction of travel; a seed delivery mechanism to deliver seed into the opened trench; a trench closing assembly disposed rearward of said trench opening assembly to close said opened trench with soil as said trench closing assembly moves in said forward direction of travel; an appurtenance disposed in said open trench rearward of said trench opening assembly, said appurtenance having a body disposed forward of said trench closing assembly and supporting at least one sensor configured to provide characteristics of said trench; wherein said at least one sensor includes a trench closing sensor (1000-1000F) having a drag wire extending rearward from said appurtenance body into an area of said trench closed with soil by said closing assembly, said appurtenance body instrumented to measure an amount of force required to pull said drag wire through said closed area of said trench, said measured force indicative of closure of said closed area with soil; characterized in that said at least one sensor further includes electric probes comprising a first electric probe disposed on a first side of said appurtenance body and a second electric probe disposed on a second side of said appurtenance body that is opposite the first side, said electric probes generating signals indicative of alignment of said appurtenance body with a bottom of said trench.
Meter , in particular a meter for fluids, in particular for liquids and preferably water, that comprises in essence a housing provided with a fluid inlet opening and a fluid outlet opening , a turbine having radial blades and actuated by the movement of the fluid between said inlet and outlet openings, said housing having mounted on it a device for measuring the movement of said turbine , wherein topping, capping and receiving the vertical axle of the turbine is a support element , whereas a means for deviating the flow of fluid is provided, said means being actuable from outside said housing , whereas the means for deviating the flow is in the form of an orientable chicane , said orientable chicane extending radially and in an essentially vertical plane, whereas the orientable chicane and the turbine are coaxial, and said orientable chicane is secured to the support element which is mounted so as to be free to rotate also coaxially about the axis of rotation of the turbine , and of which the movement in rotation can be controlled from outside said housing , whereas the support element comprises a base part in the form of a horizontal circular disc that extends perpendicular to the vertical axis of rotation of the turbine and is provided with a wall portion which extends radially and vertically from the lower face of said disc so as to form the orientable chicane for the fluid flow, the upper face of said disc being provided with a circular collar that extends as far as an external portion of the housing in which flows the fluid that is to be measured, it being possible, by rotating said collar , to control the orientation of the wall portion forming the orientable chicane for deviating the fluid, the meter being characterized in that the collar has, in its outer portion facing the user, an annular thread and that a holding nut engages with the annular thread of the collar of the support element in order to hold it on an external wall of the housing of the meter .
Cord with a triple twist (T1, T2, T3), comprising an assembly consisting of N=3 strands twisted together with a twist T3 in a direction D2, each strand consisting of M=2 pre-strands , which are themselves twisted together with a twist T2 (T2a, T2b, T2c) in a direction D1 opposite to D2, each pre-strand itself consisting in a yarn that has been previously twisted about itself with a twist T1 (T1a, T1b) in the direction D1, wherein each yarn consists of elementary monofilaments of aromatic polyamide or aromatic copolyimide, each yarn having a count ranging from 90 to 130 tex.
Siloxanes of the general formula 1 R n SiO (4-n)/2 , wherein R is a hydrocarbon radical having 1 - 16 carbon atoms, which may be substituted by halogen, alkoxy, acyloxy, oximo, acryloxy or methacryloxy radicals, an OH radical, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy radical, oximo radical of the general formula -O=N R 5 R 6 , amino radical of the general formula -N R 7 R 8 or a radical of the general formula 2 -A-NR 1 2-m (CR 2 2 -CR 3 2 -CN) m , R 1 is hydrogen or hydrocarbon radical having 1 - 6 carbon atoms or -C(O)-R', A is a bifunctional hydrocarbon radical having 1 - 18 carbon atoms, which may be interrupted by one or more non-adjacent heteroatoms selected from O, S and NR 4 , R 4 is hydrogen or hydrocarbon radical having 1 - 6 carbon atoms or a radical CR 2' 2 -CR 3' 2 -CN or a radical -C(O)-R", R', R 2 , R 3 , R 2' , R 3' and R" are hydrogen or hydrocarbon radicals having 1 - 6 carbon atoms, R 5 , R 6 , R 7 and R 8 are methyl, ethyl, n-propyl or isopropyl radicals, m has the values 0, 1 or 2 and n has the average value 2.00 - 2.66, with the proviso that at least 50 mol% of all R radicals are alkyl radicals, at least 0.5 mol% of all R radicals are a radical of the general formula 2 in which m has the values 1 or 2, in at least 5 mol% of all radicals of the general formula 2 , m has the value 2, at most 10 mol% of all R 1 radicals are a hydrocarbon radical and at least 3 and at most 2000 Si atoms are present per molecule. R is a hydrocarbon radical having 1 - 16 carbon atoms, which may be substituted by halogen, alkoxy, acyloxy, oximo, acryloxy or methacryloxy radicals, an OH radical, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy radical, oximo radical of the general formula -O=N R 5 R 6 , amino radical of the general formula -N R 7 R 8 or a radical of the general formula 2 -A-NR 1 2-m (CR 2 2 -CR 3 2 -CN) m , R 1 is hydrogen or hydrocarbon radical having 1 - 6 carbon atoms or -C(O)-R', A is a bifunctional hydrocarbon radical having 1 - 18 carbon atoms, which may be interrupted by one or more non-adjacent heteroatoms selected from O, S and NR 4 , R 4 is hydrogen or hydrocarbon radical having 1 - 6 carbon atoms or a radical CR 2' 2 -CR 3' 2 -CN or a radical -C(O)-R", R', R 2 , R 3 , R 2' , R 3' and R" are hydrogen or hydrocarbon radicals having 1 - 6 carbon atoms, R 5 , R 6 , R 7 and R 8 are methyl, ethyl, n-propyl or isopropyl radicals, m has the values 0, 1 or 2 and n has the average value 2.00 - 2.66, with the proviso that at least 50 mol% of all R radicals are alkyl radicals, at least 0.5 mol% of all R radicals are a radical of the general formula 2 in which m has the values 1 or 2, in at least 5 mol% of all radicals of the general formula 2 , m has the value 2, at most 10 mol% of all R 1 radicals are a hydrocarbon radical and at least 3 and at most 2000 Si atoms are present per molecule.
Use of an access control gate with mechanical guidance to form one or more access lanes for patrons at an entrance of a ski lift, said access control gate comprising first electronic means including a contactless access reader which is connected to a software controlled verification system to identify the access right of patrons, second means comprising two motor driven flaps which protrude from left and right of the lateral lane boundaries into the access lane thereby forming the closed gate threshold, wherein the contactless access reader is arranged to capture the access right of the approaching patron short before he approaches the gate threshold , that verification system activates the flaps (7 and 7') when an access right has been approved to swing out of the lane (A) in the approach direction to indicate to the approaching patron the granted access right, and third means to detect the passage of patrons through the gate threshold comprising two or more photoelectric barriers (10 and 10'), whose detecting beams are distant from each other, and directed to the lane zone behind the gate threshold , thereby initiating the flaps to close the lane (A), wherein the flaps are pivotally mounted on upright supports and each of the flaps extend in the closed position about half of the lane width into the lane (A), said access control gate further comprising bearings mounted on the upright support to pivot each flap on a upright axis, a gearbox to turn the flaps from the closed to the open position and vice versa, a position sensor to detect the open and the closed position of the flaps , and two or more photoelectric barriers to detect the passage of the patron but to blank out the unintentional screening of only one of the photoelectric barriers.
A battery pack comprising: a lower case comprising a first lower side wall extending from a bottom surface , and a second lower side wall and a third lower side wall respectively connected with the first lower side wall and arranged so as to face each other, wherein the side facing the first lower side wall is entirely open; a battery unit accommodated in the lower case and comprising a plurality of battery cells ; and an upper case arranged to face the lower case so as to seal the battery unit , wherein the upper case comprises a first upper side wall extending from a top surface , a second upper side wall and a third upper side wall respectively connected with the first upper side wall and arranged to face each other, a fourth upper side wall arranged to face the first upper side wall , and the first upper side wall and the lower side wall, the second upper side wall and the second lower side wall , and the third upper side wall and the third lower side wall are arranged to be engaged with one another, and at least part of the fourth upper side wall is arranged to face the first lower side wall , wherein a sum of a height of the first lower side wall of the lower case and a height of the first upper side wall of the upper case is the same as a height of the fourth upper side wall of the upper case , wherein the upper and lower cases are rectangular. a lower case comprising a first lower side wall extending from a bottom surface , and a second lower side wall and a third lower side wall respectively connected with the first lower side wall and arranged so as to face each other, wherein the side facing the first lower side wall is entirely open; a battery unit accommodated in the lower case and comprising a plurality of battery cells ; and an upper case arranged to face the lower case so as to seal the battery unit , wherein the upper case comprises a first upper side wall extending from a top surface , a second upper side wall and a third upper side wall respectively connected with the first upper side wall and arranged to face each other, a fourth upper side wall arranged to face the first upper side wall , and the first upper side wall and the lower side wall, the second upper side wall and the second lower side wall , and the third upper side wall and the third lower side wall are arranged to be engaged with one another, and at least part of the fourth upper side wall is arranged to face the first lower side wall , wherein a sum of a height of the first lower side wall of the lower case and a height of the first upper side wall of the upper case is the same as a height of the fourth upper side wall of the upper case , wherein the upper and lower cases are rectangular.
A frequency response control system comprising: - a battery configured to store and discharge electric power; - a power inverter configured to control an amount of the electric power stored or discharged from the battery at each of a plurality of time steps during a frequency response period; and - a frequency response controller comprising: - a high level controller configured to generate values of clipping parameters by performing an optimization of an objective function, the values of the clipping parameters generated as a result of the optimization and comprising a maximum allowable change in the rate at which the power is stored in the battery or discharged from the battery between consecutive time steps; and - a low level controller configured to use the maximum allowable change in the rate at which the power is stored in the battery or discharged from the battery between consecutive time steps to modify battery power setpoints, wherein the power inverter is configured to use the modified battery power setpoints to control the amount of the electric power stored in or discharged from the battery . - a battery configured to store and discharge electric power; - a power inverter configured to control an amount of the electric power stored or discharged from the battery at each of a plurality of time steps during a frequency response period; and - a frequency response controller comprising: - a high level controller configured to generate values of clipping parameters by performing an optimization of an objective function, the values of the clipping parameters generated as a result of the optimization and comprising a maximum allowable change in the rate at which the power is stored in the battery or discharged from the battery between consecutive time steps; and - a low level controller configured to use the maximum allowable change in the rate at which the power is stored in the battery or discharged from the battery between consecutive time steps to modify battery power setpoints, - a high level controller configured to generate values of clipping parameters by performing an optimization of an objective function, the values of the clipping parameters generated as a result of the optimization and comprising a maximum allowable change in the rate at which the power is stored in the battery or discharged from the battery between consecutive time steps; and - a low level controller configured to use the maximum allowable change in the rate at which the power is stored in the battery or discharged from the battery between consecutive time steps to modify battery power setpoints,
Method for obtaining a welded joint between elements of different materials, wherein the joint comprises at least one element of metal material and at least one element of thermoplastic material having respective contact surfaces , wherein said contact surfaces of said at least one element of metal material and said at least one element of thermoplastic material are pressed against each other with simultaneous application of heat, wherein the contact surface of said at least one metal element has at least one uneven surface portion , wherein said uneven surface portion has a distribution of asperities, wherein said application of heat is such as to generate a softening of the thermoplastic material, so that said material fills the spaces between the asperities of said uneven surface portion and maintains this configuration after a subsequent cooling, characterized in that said at least one element of metal material is a shaped component of metal sheet, which is obtained in a preliminary forming step by mechanical deformation in a press mould and in that said at least one uneven surface portion is obtained during said preliminary forming step for forming said at least one element of metal material in said press mould .
A composition of matter consisting of recombinant human SCGB3A2 polypeptide having an N-terminus ATA, wherein said recombinant human SCGB3A2 polypeptide is SEQ ID 3.
A method for processing a 360-degree image, the method comprising: dividing the 360-degree image into a plurality of segments overlapping each other, wherein the 360-degree image includes a fisheye image; determining (S210) a processing order of the plurality of segments to be processed using a position of the plurality of segments in a quadrant and parameters of a camera by which the 360-degree image is captured, wherein within a segment, the pixels of the boundary region of the segment are determined to be processed before other pixels; obtaining (S220) distortion correction information according to a distortion predicted based on parameters of an optical device projecting at least a partial region of the 360-degree image onto eyes of a user; and processing (S230) segments included in the at least a partial region among the plurality of segments according to the processing order and the obtained distortion correction information. dividing the 360-degree image into a plurality of segments overlapping each other, wherein the 360-degree image includes a fisheye image; determining (S210) a processing order of the plurality of segments to be processed using a position of the plurality of segments in a quadrant and parameters of a camera by which the 360-degree image is captured, wherein within a segment, the pixels of the boundary region of the segment are determined to be processed before other pixels; obtaining (S220) distortion correction information according to a distortion predicted based on parameters of an optical device projecting at least a partial region of the 360-degree image onto eyes of a user; and processing (S230) segments included in the at least a partial region among the plurality of segments according to the processing order and the obtained distortion correction information.
An ultrasonic examination device comprising: a capacitive ultrasonic transducer which is formed of a first condenser which comprises a first electrode , a cavity on the first electrode , and a second electrode formed on the cavity ; a second condenser which comprises a third electrode and a fourth electrode above the third electrode , and is connected to the first condenser in parallel; characterised by a switch element which is connected between any one of the third electrode or the fourth electrode , and a direct current power source a mechanism for measuring a DC bias voltage of the first condenser ; and a mechanism for adjusting a signal gain in accordance with the measured DC bias voltage, wherein the first condenser and the second condenser are formed in a same semiconductor chip . a capacitive ultrasonic transducer which is formed of a first condenser which comprises a first electrode , a cavity on the first electrode , and a second electrode formed on the cavity ; a second condenser which comprises a third electrode and a fourth electrode above the third electrode , and is connected to the first condenser in parallel; characterised by a switch element which is connected between any one of the third electrode or the fourth electrode , and a direct current power source a mechanism for measuring a DC bias voltage of the first condenser ; and a mechanism for adjusting a signal gain in accordance with the measured DC bias voltage, wherein the first condenser and the second condenser are formed in a same semiconductor chip .
A multilayer blown film having an inner layer, a first outer layer, and a second outer layer, wherein: the inner layer comprises an ethylene-based composition comprising at least one ethylene-based polymer, wherein the ethylene-based composition has a MWCDI value greater than 0.9, and a melt index ratio (110/12) that meets the following equation: 110/12 ≥ 7.0 - 1.2 x log ; and the first outer layer and the second outer layer independently comprise a polyethylene composition which comprises the reaction product of ethylene and, optionally, one or more alpha olefin comonomers, wherein the polyethylene composition is characterized by the following properties: (a) a melt index, I 2 , of from 0.1 to 2.0 g/10 min; (b) a density of from 0.910 to 0.930 g/cc; (c) a melt flow ratio, I 10 /I 2 , of from 6.0 to 7.6; and (d) a molecular weight distribution, (Mw/Mn) of from 2.5 to 4.0. the inner layer comprises an ethylene-based composition comprising at least one ethylene-based polymer, wherein the ethylene-based composition has a MWCDI value greater than 0.9, and a melt index ratio (110/12) that meets the following equation: 110/12 ≥ 7.0 - 1.2 x log ; and the first outer layer and the second outer layer independently comprise a polyethylene composition which comprises the reaction product of ethylene and, optionally, one or more alpha olefin comonomers, wherein the polyethylene composition is characterized by the following properties: (a) a melt index, I 2 , of from 0.1 to 2.0 g/10 min; (b) a density of from 0.910 to 0.930 g/cc; (c) a melt flow ratio, I 10 /I 2 , of from 6.0 to 7.6; and (d) a molecular weight distribution, (Mw/Mn) of from 2.5 to 4.0. (a) a melt index, I 2 , of from 0.1 to 2.0 g/10 min; (b) a density of from 0.910 to 0.930 g/cc; (c) a melt flow ratio, I 10 /I 2 , of from 6.0 to 7.6; and (d) a molecular weight distribution, (Mw/Mn) of from 2.5 to 4.0.
A luminaire for emulating natural daylight, the luminaire comprising a first array of LED modules , each LED module being arranged to provide a partially collimated light beam towards a light exit window of the luminaire , wherein the LED modules located near the center of the luminaire are arranged to provide light beams in a direction parallel to the normal of the light exit window , wherein the LED modules located increasingly further away from the center of the luminaire are arranged to provide light beams in a direction towards the center of the luminaire with increasingly larger deviation from the normal of the light exit window the luminaire being characterised in that : different LED modules have light outputs with different color points, such that LED modules located near the center of the luminaire have a higher color temperature than LED modules located increasingly further away from the center of the luminaire , and wherein the luminaire further comprises a controller for controlling the LED modules in dependence on a time-varying parameter related to a desired position of a virtual sun, such that, in operation, the intensity of a first LED module which provides a light beam in a direction corresponding to the desired position of the virtual sun is set highest, while the intensity of neighboring LED modules is progressively decreased with a certain percentage.