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A method of determining the resource efficiency of a plant for the production of drinks containers, wherein the plant has at least one resource-consuming part , wherein the part of the plant is operated at least for a time in a first operative state (B1) in which a product is produced and the part of the plant has a first resource consumption (V1) in this operative state (B1), and wherein the part of the plant is operated at least for a time in a second operative state (B2) and has a second resource consumption (V2) in this second operative state (B2), wherein at least one first resource consumption (V1) capable of being allocated to the first operative state (B1) and at least one second resource consumption (V2) capable of being allocated to the second operative state (B2) are determined and the resource consumption (V1, V2) is allocated to the operative states (B1, B2), wherein at least one value characteristic of at least one resource consumption is stored in a memory device, wherein a value characteristic of the resource efficiency of the part of the plant is determined while taking into consideration the first resource consumption (V1) and the second resource consumption (V2), wherein the resource consumption (V1, V2) differs in the various operative states, wherein the operative states are selected from a group of operative states which have an operating time of the plant, a production time, which is formed from the working time minus a planned stoppage time, an overall time, which in turn is formed from the production time minus possible external malfunctions and an actual operating time, in which production actually takes place, which is formed from the production time as mentioned above minus actual internal malfunctions of the plant, wherein the resource is selected from a plurality of resources which include energy, in particular electrical energy, heat, media for the treatment of the containers, compressed air, operating costs, personnel costs and the like, and further wherein the plant has a detection device which determines the resource consumption of the part of the plant, and further wherein the detection device supplies information relating to its operative and production states in the form of signals, by emitting an identification signal, which characterizes the part of the plant in question, wherein the detection device is a measurement sensor or the like, which determines the consumption of a medium or even an energy parameter, wherein beside to electrical energy also any liquid, gaseous or solid substances which occur as consumption during the observation can be detected, wherein the signals which represent the information with respect to the operative or production states are produced by a control means.
An orally disintegrating nicotine tablet for fast onset nicotine craving relief comprising a pressed powder formulation, the formulation comprising nicotine and a pH regulating agent, wherein the orally disintegrating nicotine tablet is designed to release the content of nicotine within a period of 60 seconds in contact with oral saliva and the orally disintegrating nicotine tablet is designed to release the content of pH regulating agent within a period of 60 seconds in contact with oral saliva, wherein the orally disintegrating nicotine tablet comprises at least one polyol, wherein the polyol comprises more than 40% by weight of the orally disintegrating nicotine tablet, wherein the at least one polyol is selected from the list consisting of sorbitol, erythritol, xylitol, maltitol, mannitol, lactitol, and isomalt, wherein the orally disintegrating nicotine tablet comprises nicotine in an amount of at least 0.5 mg, wherein the nicotine is provided as free base nicotine or nicotine salt, wherein the pH regulating agent is an alkaline buffering agent, and wherein the nicotine is without carrier. wherein the orally disintegrating nicotine tablet comprises at least one polyol, wherein the polyol comprises more than 40% by weight of the orally disintegrating nicotine tablet, wherein the at least one polyol is selected from the list consisting of sorbitol, erythritol, xylitol, maltitol, mannitol, lactitol, and isomalt, wherein the orally disintegrating nicotine tablet comprises nicotine in an amount of at least 0.5 mg, wherein the nicotine is provided as free base nicotine or nicotine salt, wherein the pH regulating agent is an alkaline buffering agent, and wherein the nicotine is without carrier.
A method for straightening wire or strip material by means of a straightening device having aligning rollers engaging offset on opposite sides of the material passing through, of which some are automatically set in dependence on a model which has been ascertained on the basis of input data of the material so that the requirements for the straightness are met, wherein the setting of at least one aligning roller is continuously adapted on the basis of the mentioned data acquired during the passage through the straightening device, which data are representative for the achieved straightness, wherein within the model an X axis lies in the passage direction of the material , and a Y axis and a Z axis lie perpendicular to one another and to the X axis, characterized in that the deflection of the material , after the passage through the arrangement of the aligning rollers in the Y direction and in the Z direction, is measured by means of three sensors arranged spaced apart from one another along the X axis of the material and the obtained measured values are input into the model controlling the setting of the settable aligning rollers .
Apparatus for the analysis of the dynamic behavior of a pneumatic tyre within an interface region with the ground, including: • a support frame ; • a multilayer detection plate , carried by said support frame , in turn comprising: - an interface layer which, in use, comes into contact with the pneumatic tyre in motion, - a base layer , coupled to said interface layer wherein said base layer is at least partially transparent;- • an image detection device arranged in such a manner as to be able to frame and directly or indirectly capture the base layer of the multilayer detection plate , characterized in that said interface layer has a roughness (Ra) >= 16 μm at least at said interface region and wherein said interface layer is at least partially transparent. • a support frame ; • a multilayer detection plate , carried by said support frame , in turn comprising: - an interface layer which, in use, comes into contact with the pneumatic tyre in motion, - a base layer , coupled to said interface layer wherein said base layer is at least partially transparent;- - an interface layer which, in use, comes into contact with the pneumatic tyre in motion, - a base layer , coupled to said interface layer wherein said base layer is at least partially transparent;- • an image detection device arranged in such a manner as to be able to frame and directly or indirectly capture the base layer of the multilayer detection plate ,
A composition for use in a method of treating a medical condition, the method comprising the step of administering to a patient a thermoreversible, thermoplastic, pharmaceutical composition comprising a biologically active botulinum toxin and a thermoreversible, thermoplastic poloxamer by intramuscular or subcutaneous injection or by insertion of a depot or implant, wherein the pharmaceutical composition is administered as a liquid having a first viscosity in a temperature range between 0 and 10 °C and becomes a gel having a second viscosity between 30 and 40°C after the administration, whereby the second viscosity is higher than the first viscosity, and; therapeutic amounts of the botulinum toxin are released from the composition in vivo for at least 1 week after the administration.
Battery cell unit for battery modules, comprising a battery cell , a cell frame into which the battery cell is inserted, a cell pole connected to the battery cell on one side and having its end portion remote from the battery cell protrudes from the bat cell and a connecting part to which the end portion remote from the battery cell of the cell pole and by means of which the battery cell can be connected to adjacent battery cells of the battery module, characterized in that the end portion remote from the battery cell the cell pole into one to the main plane of the battery cell vertically arranged end plane is bent so that the end portion remote from the battery cell is with its bottom surface flat on the surface of the connecting part facing it in abutment, that below the connecting part an oblique plane , and in that between the lower-half of the connecting part oblique plane and the battery cell or their cell frames a wedge member is seated whose inclination is equal to and inverse to the inclination of the inclined plane formed below the connecting part .
A method of manufacturing at least one dental component , in particular a dental prosthesis or partial dental prosthesis, comprising the following steps: (i) additively manufacturing, in particular by means of 3D printing, a model of the dental component from a model material on the basis of a virtual model of the dental component , wherein the model is connected to at least one base body which is configured to form a channel in a negative mold , in which channel a pressing tool, in particular a punch for a pressing process, can be guided, and wherein the base body and a connection passage connecting the base body and the model are integrally produced with the model by means of the additive manufacturing process; (ii) embedding the model in an investment material ; (iii) removing the model from the investment material , in particular by heating or burning out, to obtain a negative mold of the model ; (iv) inserting a raw material required for manufacturing the dental component into the negative mold ; (v) producing the dental component in the negative mold ; and (vi) removing the negative mold . (i) additively manufacturing, in particular by means of 3D printing, a model of the dental component from a model material on the basis of a virtual model of the dental component , wherein the model is connected to at least one base body which is configured to form a channel in a negative mold , in which channel a pressing tool, in particular a punch for a pressing process, can be guided, and wherein the base body and a connection passage connecting the base body and the model are integrally produced with the model by means of the additive manufacturing process; (ii) embedding the model in an investment material ; (iii) removing the model from the investment material , in particular by heating or burning out, to obtain a negative mold of the model ; (iv) inserting a raw material required for manufacturing the dental component into the negative mold ; (v) producing the dental component in the negative mold ; and (vi) removing the negative mold .
A vehicle sensing and control system, comprising: an environment sensor configured to sense an environment outside of the vehicle; a processor in communication with the environment sensor and configured to identify a cycle travelling in the environment (11 , determine an angular displacement of the cycle with respect to an axis perpendicular to the ground and identify a potential hazard presented by the cycle based at least partially on changes in the angular displacement of the cycle, wherein the processor is further characterized by : sensing a number of oscillations of the cycle about the axis during a predetermined time period; and determining if the number of oscillations exceeds a predetermined value. an environment sensor configured to sense an environment outside of the vehicle; a processor in communication with the environment sensor and configured to identify a cycle travelling in the environment (11 , determine an angular displacement of the cycle with respect to an axis perpendicular to the ground and identify a potential hazard presented by the cycle based at least partially on changes in the angular displacement of the cycle, wherein the processor is further characterized by : sensing a number of oscillations of the cycle about the axis during a predetermined time period; and determining if the number of oscillations exceeds a predetermined value.
A head-mounted display, HMD, (100; 510) comprising: an eye tracking system (175; 200; 300; 515) that includes: one or more illumination sources (176; 220) configured to periodically illuminate an eye (180; 320) of a user with light, and characterised by an optical detector comprising a plurality of polarization sensitive pixels, wherein each polarization sensitive pixel is configured to: capture one or more images of the eye (180; 320), and determine intensity and polarization information associated with the one or more images; and a controller (240; 308) configured to: determine a three-dimensional, 3D, shape of the eye (180; 320) based on the determined intensity and polarization information for each of the plurality of polarization sensitive pixels, update a model of the eye (180; 320) based on the determined 3D shape of the eye (180; 320), and determine eye tracking information associated with the updated model of the eye (180; 320), the eye tracking information including an eye orientation of the eye (180; 320). an eye tracking system (175; 200; 300; 515) that includes: one or more illumination sources (176; 220) configured to periodically illuminate an eye (180; 320) of a user with light, and characterised by an optical detector comprising a plurality of polarization sensitive pixels, wherein each polarization sensitive pixel is configured to: capture one or more images of the eye (180; 320), and determine intensity and polarization information associated with the one or more images; and one or more illumination sources (176; 220) configured to periodically illuminate an eye (180; 320) of a user with light, and characterised by an optical detector comprising a plurality of polarization sensitive pixels, wherein each polarization sensitive pixel is configured to: capture one or more images of the eye (180; 320), and determine intensity and polarization information associated with the one or more images; and capture one or more images of the eye (180; 320), and determine intensity and polarization information associated with the one or more images; and a controller (240; 308) configured to: determine a three-dimensional, 3D, shape of the eye (180; 320) based on the determined intensity and polarization information for each of the plurality of polarization sensitive pixels, update a model of the eye (180; 320) based on the determined 3D shape of the eye (180; 320), and determine eye tracking information associated with the updated model of the eye (180; 320), the eye tracking information including an eye orientation of the eye (180; 320). determine a three-dimensional, 3D, shape of the eye (180; 320) based on the determined intensity and polarization information for each of the plurality of polarization sensitive pixels, update a model of the eye (180; 320) based on the determined 3D shape of the eye (180; 320), and determine eye tracking information associated with the updated model of the eye (180; 320), the eye tracking information including an eye orientation of the eye (180; 320).
Mattress suitable for ensuring the thermoregulation and the transpiration of the body of a user lying on the mattress so as to guarantee a high comfort for the user at rest, the mattress comprising an internal portion with support function for the user's body, and a coating structure arranged on the external surface of the internal portion and adapted to come into contact with the user's body, wherein the coating structure includes an intermediate fabric having an alveolar structure with transpiring and hygroscopic properties, wherein the coating structure includes at least one microduct , permeable to water, which is adapted to absorb water from the surface of the mattress and transport it; characterized by the fact that the coating structure includes at least one longitudinal microduct that develops in the coating structure in the direction of maximum length of the mattress.
Process for the production of a multi-layered material having anisotropic pores, comprising the steps of - providing a temperature gradient by two temperature-controllable bodies arranged opposite one another, - arranging and solidifying in the temperature gradient a first substance which contains at least one sublimable compound in order to form a first layer, - arranging and solidifying in the temperature gradient at least one further substance which contains at least one sublimable compound in order to form at least one further layer adjacent to the preceding layer, - subliming the compound and - consolidating the layers. - providing a temperature gradient by two temperature-controllable bodies arranged opposite one another, - arranging and solidifying in the temperature gradient a first substance which contains at least one sublimable compound in order to form a first layer, - arranging and solidifying in the temperature gradient at least one further substance which contains at least one sublimable compound in order to form at least one further layer adjacent to the preceding layer, - subliming the compound and - consolidating the layers.
A method comprising: for individual ones of a plurality of sequences of samples generated by a channel in response to transmission of corresponding frames that are comprised of a plurality of symbols including a preamble and one or more data symbols, receiving : (i) a probability vector assigning probabilities to the samples of a respective sequence that identify the probability that a respective sample corresponds to a particular symbol of the frame, and (ii) an indication of the sample of the respective sequence that corresponds to the particular symbol represented by the preamble or by one symbol out of the one or more data symbols of the corresponding frame; determining one or more updated parameters of a frame detector of a receiver that receives the sequence of samples from the channel , wherein the updated parameters of the frame detector are based on the probability vector and the indication of the sample of the respective sequence that corresponds to the particular symbol of the corresponding frame; and determining one or more updated parameters of a preamble generator of a transmitter that provides the preamble for transmission over the channel based on the probability vector and the indication of the sample of the respective sequence that corresponds to the particular symbol of the corresponding frame. for individual ones of a plurality of sequences of samples generated by a channel in response to transmission of corresponding frames that are comprised of a plurality of symbols including a preamble and one or more data symbols, receiving : (i) a probability vector assigning probabilities to the samples of a respective sequence that identify the probability that a respective sample corresponds to a particular symbol of the frame, and (ii) an indication of the sample of the respective sequence that corresponds to the particular symbol represented by the preamble or by one symbol out of the one or more data symbols of the corresponding frame; determining one or more updated parameters of a frame detector of a receiver that receives the sequence of samples from the channel , wherein the updated parameters of the frame detector are based on the probability vector and the indication of the sample of the respective sequence that corresponds to the particular symbol of the corresponding frame; and determining one or more updated parameters of a preamble generator of a transmitter that provides the preamble for transmission over the channel based on the probability vector and the indication of the sample of the respective sequence that corresponds to the particular symbol of the corresponding frame.
Method for the continuous casting of thin slabs comprising the method steps of: - feeding a molten metal into a mold , - molding a partially solidified thin-slab strand from the molten metal in the mold , - reducing the flow rate of the molten metal in the partially solidified thin-slab strand by means of an electromagnetic brake arranged in the region of the mold and - removing the partially solidified thin-slab strand from the mold by means of a strand guiding system , characterized in that - unsolidified parts of the partially solidified thin-slab strand are stirred by means of an electromagnetic stirrer arranged underneath the mold downstream along the strand takeoff direction of the thin-slab strand , - a traveling electromagnetic field being produced by means of the electromagnetic stirrer in a region of the thin-slab strand that lies at a distance from the mold of between 20 and 7000 millimeters along the strand takeoff direction . - feeding a molten metal into a mold , - molding a partially solidified thin-slab strand from the molten metal in the mold , - reducing the flow rate of the molten metal in the partially solidified thin-slab strand by means of an electromagnetic brake arranged in the region of the mold and - removing the partially solidified thin-slab strand from the mold by means of a strand guiding system , - unsolidified parts of the partially solidified thin-slab strand are stirred by means of an electromagnetic stirrer arranged underneath the mold downstream along the strand takeoff direction of the thin-slab strand , - a traveling electromagnetic field being produced by means of the electromagnetic stirrer in a region of the thin-slab strand that lies at a distance from the mold of between 20 and 7000 millimeters along the strand takeoff direction .
A sensor array for locating tire sensors on a vehicle , the sensor array being arranged to: detect tire sensors on the vehicle as the tires of the vehicle traverses the sensor array , and identify each of the detected tire sensors on the vehicle , characterized in that the sensor array is arranged in cylindrical rollers arranged to support the tires of the vehicle . detect tire sensors on the vehicle as the tires of the vehicle traverses the sensor array , and identify each of the detected tire sensors on the vehicle , characterized in that the sensor array is arranged in cylindrical rollers arranged to support the tires of the vehicle .