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A method of manufacturing a probiotic fortified food product, optionally bread, bread snack or muesli bar, including a. pre-inoculating a composition that comprises an amount of milk, milk solids, or reconstituted milk with an amount of the single species of probiotic micro-organism or combination of different probiotic micro-organisms, wherein other than the probiotic micro-organism, the composition only includes components which are either fully milk-derived or are inherently found in milk; b. incubating the composition during an early stationary growth phase of the probiotic micro-organism(s) until a probiotic culture in the composition is achieved with a cell count above 7 log CFU ml -1 ; c. applying the composition including the at least one probiotic organism to at least one portion of a surface of the food product. a. pre-inoculating a composition that comprises an amount of milk, milk solids, or reconstituted milk with an amount of the single species of probiotic micro-organism or combination of different probiotic micro-organisms, wherein other than the probiotic micro-organism, the composition only includes components which are either fully milk-derived or are inherently found in milk; b. incubating the composition during an early stationary growth phase of the probiotic micro-organism(s) until a probiotic culture in the composition is achieved with a cell count above 7 log CFU ml -1 ; c. applying the composition including the at least one probiotic organism to at least one portion of a surface of the food product.
Firefighting mixture generation system comprising a pump system and a source of fluid and an operative module, said pump system comprising a housing defining at least a pair of portions (2', 2") each defining a respective space (3', 3") and comprising a piston (4', 4") configured to slide in a fluid tight manner in each of said space (3', 3") and a crankshaft system (11', 11") configured to rotate about a respective axis (B', B") to move said pistons (4', 4") along a common travel axis (A), wherein said spaces (3', 3") being fluidly connected together to define a delivery volume , said delivery volume being fluidly connectable to said source of fluid and to said operative module, said pump system comprises regulation means configured to vary the angular phase between said crankshaft systems (11', 11") of said pistons (4', 4") to vary said delivery volume while said crankshaft systems (11', 11") is maintained constant.
A drill apparatus for removing plugging in a pipe, the drill apparatus comprising: a drill blade for breaking the plugging in the pipe; a bevel gear and a bevel gear handle for adjusting an up-and-down motion of the drill blade ; a worm gear and a worm gear handle for adjusting a rotation motion of the drill blade ; a screw positioned on a same axis line as the drill blade and having an outer surface shaped like a male thread; a drill shaft including a first part surrounding the screw and a second part with the drill blade fixed thereto, an internal surface of the first part being shaped like a female thread such that the drill shaft is engageable with the male thread of the screw ; and a shaft guide surrounding the first part of the drill shaft and in contact with the drill shaft ; wherein the drill blade is formed of a bronze material. a drill blade for breaking the plugging in the pipe; a bevel gear and a bevel gear handle for adjusting an up-and-down motion of the drill blade ; a worm gear and a worm gear handle for adjusting a rotation motion of the drill blade ; a screw positioned on a same axis line as the drill blade and having an outer surface shaped like a male thread; a drill shaft including a first part surrounding the screw and a second part with the drill blade fixed thereto, an internal surface of the first part being shaped like a female thread such that the drill shaft is engageable with the male thread of the screw ; and a shaft guide surrounding the first part of the drill shaft and in contact with the drill shaft ; wherein the drill blade is formed of a bronze material.
Directional coupler, comprising - a first and a second optical waveguide extending at least partially parallel to one another, wherein - the first optical waveguide has a core that at least partially comprises or consists of a dielectric material; and - a polymer cladding forming the cladding of both the first and the second optical waveguide , wherein - the first and the second optical waveguide are arranged on a substrate in such a way that they extend in common plane running essentially parallel to the substrate, characterized in that the second optical waveguide has a polymer core . - a first and a second optical waveguide extending at least partially parallel to one another, wherein - the first optical waveguide has a core that at least partially comprises or consists of a dielectric material; and - a polymer cladding forming the cladding of both the first and the second optical waveguide , wherein - the first and the second optical waveguide are arranged on a substrate in such a way that they extend in common plane running essentially parallel to the substrate,
A method for autonomous resource selection performed by a transmitting wireless transmit / receive unit, WTRU , the method comprising: receiving, from a base station , an indication of a transmission, TX, resource pool for device to device, D2D, communication; sensing a medium, by the transmitting WTRU, to gain access to the medium; determining, by the transmitting WTRU, transmission resources of the medium; and transmitting, to a receiving WTRU, control information and D2D data on the transmission resources of the medium, wherein the control information includes a scheduling assignment that is applicable for decoding data via a D2D link and; wherein the control information and the D2D data are transmitted simultaneously. receiving, from a base station , an indication of a transmission, TX, resource pool for device to device, D2D, communication; sensing a medium, by the transmitting WTRU, to gain access to the medium; determining, by the transmitting WTRU, transmission resources of the medium; and transmitting, to a receiving WTRU, control information and D2D data on the transmission resources of the medium, wherein the control information includes a scheduling assignment that is applicable for decoding data via a D2D link and; wherein the control information and the D2D data are transmitted simultaneously.
A sensor circuit comprising: a chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit configured to receive a signal from at least one magnetic sensing element ; a sigma-delta modulator (SDM) configured to receive a signal from the chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit; a feedback circuit configured to reduce a ripple in a signal generated by the chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit, comprising: a demodulator to demodulate a signal from the SDM in a digital domain by inverting a bit stream of the signal from the SDM according to a frequency chopping rate; a digital integrator configured to integrate an output signal of the demodulator to form an integrated signal; a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) configured to convert the integrated signal to an analog signal and provide the analog signal to the chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit; and a first decimation filter coupled to an output of the SDM, wherein the feedback circuit is coupled to the output of the first decimation filter and the first decimation filter uses a decimation rate that is twice the frequency chopping rate. a chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit configured to receive a signal from at least one magnetic sensing element ; a sigma-delta modulator (SDM) configured to receive a signal from the chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit; a feedback circuit configured to reduce a ripple in a signal generated by the chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit, comprising: a demodulator to demodulate a signal from the SDM in a digital domain by inverting a bit stream of the signal from the SDM according to a frequency chopping rate; a digital integrator configured to integrate an output signal of the demodulator to form an integrated signal; a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) configured to convert the integrated signal to an analog signal and provide the analog signal to the chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit; and a first decimation filter coupled to an output of the SDM, wherein the feedback circuit is coupled to the output of the first decimation filter and the first decimation filter uses a decimation rate that is twice the frequency chopping rate. a demodulator to demodulate a signal from the SDM in a digital domain by inverting a bit stream of the signal from the SDM according to a frequency chopping rate; a digital integrator configured to integrate an output signal of the demodulator to form an integrated signal; a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) configured to convert the integrated signal to an analog signal and provide the analog signal to the chopper-stabilized amplifier circuit; and a first decimation filter coupled to an output of the SDM, wherein the feedback circuit is coupled to the output of the first decimation filter and the first decimation filter uses a decimation rate that is twice the frequency chopping rate.
Precision pneumatic seed drill comprising at least one sowing element having a perforated disc selector device which is intended for selecting the seed and has opposing faces subject to a pressure differential, a sowing duct associated with said selector device , a pressurisation device associated with said disc for applying said pressure differential to said faces , an ejector along said sowing duct fed by a compressed air dispenser for pneumatically accelerating the seeds singled out by said selector device along said sowing duct and a pressure-varying device for varying the pressure of compressed air fed to the ejector , characterised in that the ejector is arranged in an intermediate region of the sowing duct , not close to the seed selector device , the ejector being fed both from the sowing duct and from a compressed air supply that originates from said compressed air dispenser , and in that said device for varying pressure can be calibrated according to the typology of the seed to be sown, the precision pneumatic seed drill further comprising a computer and a storage unit configured to store a plurality of calibration curves of said device for varying pressure according to the typology of the seed to be sown, said computer being configured to set the pressure variation carried out by said device for varying pressure according to said calibration curves.
A method of controlling access of a client to a service of a hearing instrument , the method comprising the steps of: requesting access of the client to the service of the hearing instrument by providing a client authenticator to the hearing instrument ; authenticating the client based on a validation of the provided client authenticator by the hearing instrument ; characterized in that upon successful authentication, comparing a security level associated with the service requested by the client with a highest security level assigned to the client by the hearing instrument , wherein the security level is selected from a plurality of hierarchically structured security levels, and granting access of the client to the service of the hearing instrument , if the requested security level is below or equal to the highest security level assigned to the client . requesting access of the client to the service of the hearing instrument by providing a client authenticator to the hearing instrument ; authenticating the client based on a validation of the provided client authenticator by the hearing instrument ; characterized in that upon successful authentication, comparing a security level associated with the service requested by the client with a highest security level assigned to the client by the hearing instrument , wherein the security level is selected from a plurality of hierarchically structured security levels, and granting access of the client to the service of the hearing instrument , if the requested security level is below or equal to the highest security level assigned to the client .
A method of predicting and reducing noise in a sensor signal in a vibratory meter, the method comprising: determining an output signal from a non-linear model of a sensor assembly of the vibratory meter, the output signal being in response to an input signal having two or more components; and adjusting a filter to attenuate one or more components in the output signal; and employing the filter in meter electronics of the vibratory meter. determining an output signal from a non-linear model of a sensor assembly of the vibratory meter, the output signal being in response to an input signal having two or more components; and adjusting a filter to attenuate one or more components in the output signal; and employing the filter in meter electronics of the vibratory meter.
System (1; 20) for displaying and identifying markers of a geometric image in space, having at least one portable device with a recording unit, which is designed to record the image, and an electronic data processing unit, which is designed to identify the markers and to process the recordings on the basis of the identified markers, characterised in that the markers are designed as dynamic markers of a geometric image (2, 3; 21) which can be changed in terrestrial space, and in that the system (1; 20) has at least three vehicles (4; 5) for forming the dynamic markers, each vehicle (4; 5) being designed to move autonomously in space by means of a control unit , the control unit being designed to control the vehicle (4; 5) in a targeted manner and to encode information in the movement and/or the position of the markers, wherein the control unit of at least one vehicle (4; 5) is designed to move the vehicle (4; 5) from a first marker position (MP1) of a first image to a second marker position (MP2) of a second image , wherein the data processing unit is designed to output the recordings of the first image (2; 21), the second image , and if applicable all intermediate images which can be recorded in accordance with a recording speed of the recording unit, processed on the basis of the identified dynamic markers, to a display means of the system (1; 20).
A system for headphone virtualization, comprising: a filtering unit configured to convolve a pair of binaural room impulse responses, BRIRs, containing directionally controlled reflections that impart a desired perceptual cue with an audio input signal corresponding to a sound source location to produce a set of left-ear and right-ear intermediate signals; a stochastic echo generator configured to generate coefficients for the filtering unit; and a combining unit configured to receive the intermediate signals and combine them to form a binaural output signal, characterized in that the directionally controlled reflections have a directional pattern in which a direction of arrival changes as a function of time to provide the pair of BRIRs with an interaural cross-correlation, IACC, that varies as a function of time and frequency and in which the stochastic echo generator is adding a stochastic direction component. a filtering unit configured to convolve a pair of binaural room impulse responses, BRIRs, containing directionally controlled reflections that impart a desired perceptual cue with an audio input signal corresponding to a sound source location to produce a set of left-ear and right-ear intermediate signals; a stochastic echo generator configured to generate coefficients for the filtering unit; and a combining unit configured to receive the intermediate signals and combine them to form a binaural output signal, characterized in that the directionally controlled reflections have a directional pattern in which a direction of arrival changes as a function of time to provide the pair of BRIRs with an interaural cross-correlation, IACC, that varies as a function of time and frequency and in which the stochastic echo generator is adding a stochastic direction component.
A multistage shelf type cultivation apparatus (3-8) for cultivating plug seedlings of a Solanaceae plant equipped with a lighting device, the cultivation apparatus having a shelf, the shelf having an inner side surface, the inner side surface of the shelf being a reflector, wherein the lighting device has a light source that constitutes a spectrum showing a wavelength range A of 400 nm or more and less than 500 nm and a wavelength range B of 500 nm or more and less than 700 nm; characterized in that the photosynthetic photon flux density in the wavelength range A is 100 μmol/m 2 /sec or more; further characterized in that , when the total of the photosynthetic photon flux density in the wavelength range A and the photosynthetic photon flux density in the wavelength range B is 100%, the photosynthetic photon flux density in the wavelength range A is 81% or more and less than 99%. the cultivation apparatus having a shelf, the shelf having an inner side surface, the inner side surface of the shelf being a reflector, wherein the lighting device has a light source that constitutes a spectrum showing a wavelength range A of 400 nm or more and less than 500 nm and a wavelength range B of 500 nm or more and less than 700 nm; characterized in that the photosynthetic photon flux density in the wavelength range A is 100 μmol/m 2 /sec or more; further characterized in that , when the total of the photosynthetic photon flux density in the wavelength range A and the photosynthetic photon flux density in the wavelength range B is 100%, the photosynthetic photon flux density in the wavelength range A is 81% or more and less than 99%.
A beauty device comprising: a main body including a handle portion to be held by a user; an arm portion provided to be pivotal relative to the main body ; two rollers rotationally held at the arm portion ; and a pivot mechanism interposed between the main body and the arm portion to allow the arm portion to pivot relative to the main body around a pivot axis (S), wherein the two rollers are arranged in a width direction (Y), and the pivot axis (S) extends in the width direction (Y), the beauty device being characterized by an urging mechanism that urges the arm portion toward a reference position within a range of the pivot movement, wherein the pivot axis (S) is on the main body , and the two rollers have rotation axes (R) that are arranged such that a distance between the rotation axes (R) increases as a distance from the main body increases. a main body including a handle portion to be held by a user; an arm portion provided to be pivotal relative to the main body ; two rollers rotationally held at the arm portion ; and a pivot mechanism interposed between the main body and the arm portion to allow the arm portion to pivot relative to the main body around a pivot axis (S), wherein the two rollers are arranged in a width direction (Y), and the pivot axis (S) extends in the width direction (Y), the beauty device being characterized by an urging mechanism that urges the arm portion toward a reference position within a range of the pivot movement, wherein the pivot axis (S) is on the main body , and the two rollers have rotation axes (R) that are arranged such that a distance between the rotation axes (R) increases as a distance from the main body increases.
A mobile device , comprising: a pupil information collecting module for collecting pupil characteristic information of a user; a master control module for receiving the pupil characteristic information of the user when the user accesses a controlled unit of the mobile device , and determines, on the basis of the pupil characteristic information of the user, if the user is allowed to access to the controlled unit; and wherein the mobile device is a mobile phone or a PDA; the controlled unit comprises system programs, applications or files of the mobile device the pupil information collecting module comprises: - a pupil scanner for collecting the pupil characteristic information of the user; - a driver for driving the pupil scanner to collect the pupil characteristic information of the user; - a microprocessor for controlling the pupil scanner and the driver, calculating the pupil characteristic information and sending it to the master control module; the pupil characteristic information comprises the distance between the pupil and the pupil scanner, the pupil luminance, curvature of the pupil lens, and lines of the pupil capillaries. a pupil information collecting module for collecting pupil characteristic information of a user; a master control module for receiving the pupil characteristic information of the user when the user accesses a controlled unit of the mobile device , and determines, on the basis of the pupil characteristic information of the user, if the user is allowed to access to the controlled unit; and wherein the mobile device is a mobile phone or a PDA; the controlled unit comprises system programs, applications or files of the mobile device the pupil information collecting module comprises: - a pupil scanner for collecting the pupil characteristic information of the user; - a driver for driving the pupil scanner to collect the pupil characteristic information of the user; - a microprocessor for controlling the pupil scanner and the driver, calculating the pupil characteristic information and sending it to the master control module; - a pupil scanner for collecting the pupil characteristic information of the user; - a driver for driving the pupil scanner to collect the pupil characteristic information of the user; - a microprocessor for controlling the pupil scanner and the driver, calculating the pupil characteristic information and sending it to the master control module; the pupil characteristic information comprises the distance between the pupil and the pupil scanner, the pupil luminance, curvature of the pupil lens, and lines of the pupil capillaries.
A device for altering body mass composition in a human subject, the device comprising: electrodes disposed in electrical contact with the subject's scalp at a location corresponding to each of the subject's left and right vestibular systems; and a current source in electrical communication with the electrodes for applying galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) to the subject, the current source producing a square wave current with a 50 percent duty cycle. electrodes disposed in electrical contact with the subject's scalp at a location corresponding to each of the subject's left and right vestibular systems; and a current source in electrical communication with the electrodes for applying galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) to the subject, the current source producing a square wave current with a 50 percent duty cycle.
A method of amplifying RNA from a direct blood sample comprising: (a) adding the direct blood sample to a sample buffer, (b) bead beating the sample buffer, (c) extracting the RNA from the sample buffer, (d) amplifying the RNA, wherein steps (a) through (d) are performed without centrifugation, ethanol precipitation, and DNA digestion; and wherein the sample buffer comprises a chaotropic agent. (a) adding the direct blood sample to a sample buffer, (b) bead beating the sample buffer, (c) extracting the RNA from the sample buffer, (d) amplifying the RNA, wherein steps (a) through (d) are performed without centrifugation, ethanol precipitation, and DNA digestion; and wherein the sample buffer comprises a chaotropic agent. wherein steps (a) through (d) are performed without centrifugation, ethanol precipitation, and DNA digestion; and wherein the sample buffer comprises a chaotropic agent.