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A method for forming a spring, comprising a heating step for heating a steel wire while feeding the steel wire (W), a coiling step for coiling the heated steel wire (W) in a coiled shape, and a cutting step for cutting the steel wire (W) coiled at a given number of turns off the steel wire (W) remained backward, wherein the cutting step is carried out by a receiving blade and a cutting blade which closes and separates to the receiving blade , characterised in that the cutting blade follows tracks having a speed Va that moves to the receiving blade and a speed Vc that moves in an axial direction of the coiled steel wire (W), in cutting of the coiled steel wire (W), and in the case in which feeding speed of the steel wire (W) when the steel wire is cut off by the cutting blade is set to be Vw, the relationship Vc/Vw ≥ 1.1 is satisfied. a heating step for heating a steel wire while feeding the steel wire (W), a coiling step for coiling the heated steel wire (W) in a coiled shape, and a cutting step for cutting the steel wire (W) coiled at a given number of turns off the steel wire (W) remained backward, wherein the cutting step is carried out by a receiving blade and a cutting blade which closes and separates to the receiving blade , characterised in that the cutting blade follows tracks having a speed Va that moves to the receiving blade and a speed Vc that moves in an axial direction of the coiled steel wire (W), in cutting of the coiled steel wire (W), and in the case in which feeding speed of the steel wire (W) when the steel wire is cut off by the cutting blade is set to be Vw, the relationship Vc/Vw ≥ 1.1 is satisfied.
A coated article including a coating supported by a glass substrate , the coating comprising: first and second infrared (IR) reflecting layers comprising silver , wherein the first IR reflecting layer is located closer to the glass substrate than is the second IR reflecting layer , and wherein the first IR reflecting layer comprising silver is located over and directly contacting a layer comprising zinc oxide ; a metallic absorption layer located over and directly contacting the first IR reflecting layer , wherein the metallic absorption layer comprises from 0-10% oxygen and/or from 0-20% nitrogen; a layer comprising a nitride located over and directly contacting the metallic absorption layer ; a layer comprising metal oxide located over the layer comprising the nitride ; at least one dielectric layer (23; 25) located over the second IR reflecting layer ; and wherein the coating has a sheet resistance of less than or equal to 3.0 ohms/square, and the coated article measured monolithically has a visible transmission of from about 20-70% and a glass side visible reflectance of at least 20%, and wherein the glass side visible reflectance (RgY%) is at least 10% higher than the film side visible reflectance (RfY%). first and second infrared (IR) reflecting layers comprising silver , wherein the first IR reflecting layer is located closer to the glass substrate than is the second IR reflecting layer , and wherein the first IR reflecting layer comprising silver is located over and directly contacting a layer comprising zinc oxide ; a metallic absorption layer located over and directly contacting the first IR reflecting layer , wherein the metallic absorption layer comprises from 0-10% oxygen and/or from 0-20% nitrogen; a layer comprising a nitride located over and directly contacting the metallic absorption layer ; a layer comprising metal oxide located over the layer comprising the nitride ; at least one dielectric layer (23; 25) located over the second IR reflecting layer ; and wherein the coating has a sheet resistance of less than or equal to 3.0 ohms/square, and the coated article measured monolithically has a visible transmission of from about 20-70% and a glass side visible reflectance of at least 20%, and wherein the glass side visible reflectance (RgY%) is at least 10% higher than the film side visible reflectance (RfY%).
A computer-implemented image processing method, the method comprising: smoothing N -dimensional input computed tomography (CT) image data I in a subspace S r of a space S to create a second image E ; and cross directional bilateral filtering the N -dimensional input CT image data I in a subspace S b of the space S using the second image E ; wherein: the subspaces S r and S b are each part of the space S ; space S is associated with the N -dimensional data; and subspace S b is orthogonal to the subspace S r ; wherein the smoothing of the N- dimensional input CT image data I in the subspace S r and the cross bilateral filtering of the N -dimensional input CT image data I in a subspace S b using the second image E produces interim N -dimensional processed CT image data, the method further comprising: smoothing the interim N -dimensional processed CT image data in the subspace S b to create a third image E '; and cross bilateral filtering the interim N -dimensional processed CT image data in the subspace S r using the third image E '. smoothing N -dimensional input computed tomography (CT) image data I in a subspace S r of a space S to create a second image E ; and cross directional bilateral filtering the N -dimensional input CT image data I in a subspace S b of the space S using the second image E ; wherein: the subspaces S r and S b are each part of the space S ; space S is associated with the N -dimensional data; and subspace S b is orthogonal to the subspace S r ; the subspaces S r and S b are each part of the space S ; space S is associated with the N -dimensional data; and subspace S b is orthogonal to the subspace S r ; wherein the smoothing of the N- dimensional input CT image data I in the subspace S r and the cross bilateral filtering of the N -dimensional input CT image data I in a subspace S b using the second image E produces interim N -dimensional processed CT image data, the method further comprising: smoothing the interim N -dimensional processed CT image data in the subspace S b to create a third image E '; and cross bilateral filtering the interim N -dimensional processed CT image data in the subspace S r using the third image E '. smoothing the interim N -dimensional processed CT image data in the subspace S b to create a third image E '; and cross bilateral filtering the interim N -dimensional processed CT image data in the subspace S r using the third image E '.
An integrated circuit that executes processing on a sensor signal input from a sensor via an input terminal, comprising: a processing path through which a series of processing is executed on the sensor signal; a test signal generation source configured to generate a test signal for self-diagnosis, and to feed the test signal into the processing path; a register configured to store the test signal; and a determination means configured to determine a result of the self-diagnosis, based on the test signal after the series of processing has been executed through the processing path, wherein the processing path includes an amplifier configured to amplify the test signal with a variable gain, wherein the test signal generation source feeds a plurality of test signals sequentially into the processing path, wherein the amplifier is configured to amplify a first test signal of the plurality of test signals with a first gain, and amplify a second test signal of the plurality of test signals with a second gain different from the first gain, wherein the register is configured to store a first processed signal that is the first test signal amplified with the first gain, and a second processed signal that is the second test signal amplified with the second gain, and wherein the determination means is configured to determine the result of the self-diagnosis, based on the first processed signal and the second processed signal. a processing path through which a series of processing is executed on the sensor signal; a test signal generation source configured to generate a test signal for self-diagnosis, and to feed the test signal into the processing path; a register configured to store the test signal; and a determination means configured to determine a result of the self-diagnosis, based on the test signal after the series of processing has been executed through the processing path, wherein the processing path includes an amplifier configured to amplify the test signal with a variable gain, wherein the test signal generation source feeds a plurality of test signals sequentially into the processing path, wherein the amplifier is configured to amplify a first test signal of the plurality of test signals with a first gain, and amplify a second test signal of the plurality of test signals with a second gain different from the first gain, wherein the register is configured to store a first processed signal that is the first test signal amplified with the first gain, and a second processed signal that is the second test signal amplified with the second gain, and wherein the determination means is configured to determine the result of the self-diagnosis, based on the first processed signal and the second processed signal.
A method of controlling a rectifier, comprising: receiving a gain factor; receiving a ramp interval; over-modulating a rectifier switch control voltage generated by a pulse width modulator using the gain factor; decreasing over-modulation, i.e decreasing a modulation index, of the rectifier switch control voltage during the ramp interval by reducing the gain factor; detecting an end of regulation; disabling the pulse width modulator; and passively rectifying received AC voltage. receiving a gain factor; receiving a ramp interval; over-modulating a rectifier switch control voltage generated by a pulse width modulator using the gain factor; decreasing over-modulation, i.e decreasing a modulation index, of the rectifier switch control voltage during the ramp interval by reducing the gain factor; detecting an end of regulation; disabling the pulse width modulator; and passively rectifying received AC voltage.
A computer-implemented method of monitoring the behaviour of a subsurface volume, said method comprising: transforming an input single discrete parameter or an input ensemble of discrete parameters describing an attribute of said subsurface volume, each discrete parameter having N possible discrete values with N≥2, into N indicator parameters each having 2 possible discrete values; for each of the two value classes of each indicator parameter, determining the anisotropic distance to a value transition interface; the method being characterized in transforming each of said indicator parameters into a corresponding continuous parameter using said determined anisotropic distance to the value transition interface; and using said continuous parameters in a history matching process, or iteration thereof, and subsequent to this, constructing an output discrete parameter or an output ensemble of discrete parameters from said continuous parameters; wherein said output discrete parameter or output ensemble of discrete parameters better corresponds to observed data describing said subsurface volume than said input single discrete parameter or said input ensemble of discrete parameters. transforming an input single discrete parameter or an input ensemble of discrete parameters describing an attribute of said subsurface volume, each discrete parameter having N possible discrete values with N≥2, into N indicator parameters each having 2 possible discrete values; for each of the two value classes of each indicator parameter, determining the anisotropic distance to a value transition interface; the method being characterized in transforming each of said indicator parameters into a corresponding continuous parameter using said determined anisotropic distance to the value transition interface; and using said continuous parameters in a history matching process, or iteration thereof, and subsequent to this, constructing an output discrete parameter or an output ensemble of discrete parameters from said continuous parameters; wherein said output discrete parameter or output ensemble of discrete parameters better corresponds to observed data describing said subsurface volume than said input single discrete parameter or said input ensemble of discrete parameters.
A device for collecting, docketing, analysing as well as providing the results of the analysis of data relating to mechanical watches, comprising - a plurality of storage cases for a watch, each of which is adapted to accommodate a watch when it is not being worn, and characterized in that it further comprises - a remote central analysis unit adapted to assign a first unique identification to each case and/or to the watch accommodated in each case , and - a plurality of access and display devices , each case comprising at least one measuring means adapted to capture data relating to the running of the watch accommodated in the case, and a transfer unit adapted to communicate the data to said remote central analysis unit , the remote central analysis unit comprising an analysis means allowing analysis of the data received from each case and a storage means accommodating a database in which there are stored ∘ a plurality of items of information relating to the watches being adapted to be accommodated in the cases and or relating to the cases , ∘ the data captured by the measuring means, ∘ the results of the analysis of the data received from each case concerning an identified watch , as well as ∘ the evolutive results of the analysis of the data accumulated in time of a given case and/or of several cases , each access and display device allowing accessing the items of information contained in the database. - a plurality of storage cases for a watch, each of which is adapted to accommodate a watch when it is not being worn, and characterized in that it further comprises - a remote central analysis unit adapted to assign a first unique identification to each case and/or to the watch accommodated in each case , and - a plurality of access and display devices , ∘ a plurality of items of information relating to the watches being adapted to be accommodated in the cases and or relating to the cases , ∘ the data captured by the measuring means, ∘ the results of the analysis of the data received from each case concerning an identified watch , as well as ∘ the evolutive results of the analysis of the data accumulated in time of a given case and/or of several cases ,
A seat-track assembly comprising: a first track member having a series of locking features ; a second track member slidably supported by said first track member ; and a locking mechanism disposed at least partially between said first track member and said second track member and including four locking pawls movable between a locked state engaged with said locking features to restrict relative movement between said first track member and said second track member and an unlocked state disengaged from said locking features to permit relative movement between said first track member and said second track member , said four locking pawls each including a pair of locking elements that are received within respective ones of said series of locking features when in said locked state, each of said locking features having a first half and a second half, wherein said pair of locking elements are received within one of the first and second halves of a respective one of the locking features when in said locked state, wherein said four locking pawls are equally spaced relative to said axis and independently movable relative to one another, wherein said series of locking features are spaced apart in a direction parallel to said axis by a first distance and wherein the pair of locking elements of one of said four locking pawls are spaced apart from the pair of locking elements of another of said four locking pawls in said direction by said first distance, and wherein each of said locking features has a first width that is substantially equal to said first distance. a first track member having a series of locking features ; a second track member slidably supported by said first track member ; and a locking mechanism disposed at least partially between said first track member and said second track member and including four locking pawls movable between a locked state engaged with said locking features to restrict relative movement between said first track member and said second track member and an unlocked state disengaged from said locking features to permit relative movement between said first track member and said second track member , said four locking pawls each including a pair of locking elements that are received within respective ones of said series of locking features when in said locked state, each of said locking features having a first half and a second half, wherein said pair of locking elements are received within one of the first and second halves of a respective one of the locking features when in said locked state, wherein said four locking pawls are equally spaced relative to said axis and independently movable relative to one another, wherein said series of locking features are spaced apart in a direction parallel to said axis by a first distance and wherein the pair of locking elements of one of said four locking pawls are spaced apart from the pair of locking elements of another of said four locking pawls in said direction by said first distance, and wherein each of said locking features has a first width that is substantially equal to said first distance.
Saddle riding vehicle comprising a motor assembly and a frame to which said motor assembly is connected, said vehicle comprising a tank having a fuel feeding inlet , in which said tank is supported by said frame , wherein said frame comprises: - a front part which comprises a steering tube to which a steering assembly which controls a front wheel is rotatably connected; - a central part which comprises a swingarm to which a rear wheel is rotatably connected; - a rear part extending from said central part in a direction opposite to said front part ; - suspension means operatively interposed between said frame and said wheels , wherein said suspension means comprise mechanical suspensions configured to assume an extended or compressed configuration, wherein said tank is a single monobloc tank and extends between said front part and said central part of said frame , characterised by said tank having a height (A) greater than or equal to half an overall height (B) of the vehicle , wherein said overall height (B) is the distance, measured on said saddle riding vehicle with fully extended suspensions, between a support surface (P0) on the ground on which said vehicle rests and the upper end of said steering tube and wherein said height (A) of said tank is the distance between said feeding outlet and the point of said tank closest to said support surface (P0). - a front part which comprises a steering tube to which a steering assembly which controls a front wheel is rotatably connected; - a central part which comprises a swingarm to which a rear wheel is rotatably connected; - a rear part extending from said central part in a direction opposite to said front part ; - suspension means operatively interposed between said frame and said wheels , wherein said suspension means comprise mechanical suspensions configured to assume an extended or compressed configuration, wherein said tank is a single monobloc tank and extends between said front part and said central part of said frame , characterised by said tank having a height (A) greater than or equal to half an overall height (B) of the vehicle , wherein said overall height (B) is the distance, measured on said saddle riding vehicle with fully extended suspensions, between a support surface (P0) on the ground on which said vehicle rests and the upper end of said steering tube and wherein said height (A) of said tank is the distance between said feeding outlet and the point of said tank closest to said support surface (P0).
A laser engraving machine comprising: a housing having front-housing and rear-housing panels and parallel side panels ; an engraving tool ; means supporting the engraving tool for incremental reciprocal movement along an X-axis extending between said side panels ; means supporting the engraving tool for incremental reciprocal movement along a Y-axis at right angles to the X-axis; and being characterised by : the Y-axis supporting means comprising a pair of beams which are located inwardly from the side panels and a distance apart, less than the distance between the terminal ends of the X-axis support means ; by X-axis support means being mounted to and below the Y-axis support structures such that translation of the tool along the X-axis can extend beyond the locations of the Y-axis support beams ; and by the Y-axis support means extending between and being structurally tied into the front-housing panel and the rear-housing panel of the housing , so that the Y-axis support means are mounted closer together without having a negative effect on X-axis translation scope, therefore adding rigidity to the housing and allowing for the use of lighter, less expensive materials of construction. a housing having front-housing and rear-housing panels and parallel side panels ; an engraving tool ; means supporting the engraving tool for incremental reciprocal movement along an X-axis extending between said side panels ; means supporting the engraving tool for incremental reciprocal movement along a Y-axis at right angles to the X-axis; and being characterised by : the Y-axis supporting means comprising a pair of beams which are located inwardly from the side panels and a distance apart, less than the distance between the terminal ends of the X-axis support means ; by X-axis support means being mounted to and below the Y-axis support structures such that translation of the tool along the X-axis can extend beyond the locations of the Y-axis support beams ; and by the Y-axis support means extending between and being structurally tied into the front-housing panel and the rear-housing panel of the housing , so that the Y-axis support means are mounted closer together without having a negative effect on X-axis translation scope, therefore adding rigidity to the housing and allowing for the use of lighter, less expensive materials of construction.
Suspension , preferably a vehicle suspension , particularly preferably a rail-vehicle suspension , having an air spring with an air-spring bellows , which is arranged between a sliding plate and an upper plate , wherein the air spring is configured to be arranged in series between two bodies which can be damped in terms of vibration, preferably between a bogie and a body of a vehicle , characterized in that the sliding plate of the air spring is metallic and the upper plate comprises at least one electromagnet , which is configured and intended to apply attracting and repelling magnetic forces to the sliding plate , or vice versa. having an air spring with an air-spring bellows , which is arranged between a sliding plate and an upper plate , wherein the air spring is configured to be arranged in series between two bodies which can be damped in terms of vibration, preferably between a bogie and a body of a vehicle , characterized in that the sliding plate of the air spring is metallic and the upper plate comprises at least one electromagnet , which is configured and intended to apply attracting and repelling magnetic forces to the sliding plate , or vice versa.