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Electromagnetically actuated rotary solenoid consisting of a rotary armature , which is mounted so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation (X), and a coil former , which is arranged in a positionally fixed manner in the rotary solenoid and carries a multiplicity of windings to which electric current is able to be applied, wherein the rotary armature is mounted in a housing , which accommodates the coil former and the rotary armature , so as to be rotatable in relation to the coil former , wherein, when current is applied, the rotary armature is rotated counter to the restoring moment of a leg spring ; wherein the leg spring is configured as a restoring device between two elements which are rotatable about an axis of rotation in relation to one another, specifically the rotary armature and the housing , wherein the leg spring is connected at its end regions to the respective element and the turns extend around a spring axis (x) and are able to be subjected to load by rotation about the spring axis (x), wherein, in the unloaded state of the leg spring , the turn diameter of the individual turns varies at least sectionally in the direction of the spring axis (x), wherein, in the loaded and unloaded states of the leg spring , there is a gap between the individual turns , and wherein provision is made of cylindrically formed centring turns in centring regions of the rotary armature and housing , wherein the centring turns are situated in the end regions of the leg spring and, in terms of their diameter, are matched to the diameter of the regions of the rotary armature , at one side, and the housing , at the other side, that receive said centring turns , and are in abutment here.
A method for monitoring the condition of a motor, the motor being driven by a power source that provides signals to the motor, wherein the method is carried out by the device of claim 10 or the system of claim 11 and comprises the steps of: - sensing a motor signal, - detecting (S401) operating conditions of the motor, and if the motor operates in predetermined conditions: - detecting (S402, S403) the instants of zero-crossing of the sensed signal, - determining (S404) the time intervals between two zero-crossing instants, - estimating (S409) plural envelopes of the determined time intervals in order to obtain an estimated pattern of envelopes, each envelope being determined over a number of determined time intervals, - determining (S415) from the operating conditions of the motor and the pattern of envelopes if the motor has a fault and/or a level of the fault. - sensing a motor signal, - detecting (S401) operating conditions of the motor, and if the motor operates in predetermined conditions: - detecting (S402, S403) the instants of zero-crossing of the sensed signal, - determining (S404) the time intervals between two zero-crossing instants, - estimating (S409) plural envelopes of the determined time intervals in order to obtain an estimated pattern of envelopes, each envelope being determined over a number of determined time intervals, - determining (S415) from the operating conditions of the motor and the pattern of envelopes if the motor has a fault and/or a level of the fault.
A computer-implemented method for constructing a polyline from a plurality of line segments (503a-503e) representing a plurality of object edges detected from image data, the method comprising: selecting , by a processor , a line segment from the plurality of line segments (503a-503e); determining a neighboring line segment from among the plurality of line segments (503a-503e), the neighboring line segment having a closest distance to the line segment from among the plurality of line segments (503a-503e); determining that the closest distance is a mutual closest distance between the line segment and the neighboring line segment such that the line segment and the neighboring line segment are mutually closest to each other; and merging the line segment and the neighboring line segment into a polyline (341a-341c, 509) based on the determining that the closest distance is a mutual closest distance between the line segment and the neighboring line segment, wherein the plurality of line segments (503a-503e) represents a plurality of object edges detected from the image data by a computer vision system . selecting , by a processor , a line segment from the plurality of line segments (503a-503e); determining a neighboring line segment from among the plurality of line segments (503a-503e), the neighboring line segment having a closest distance to the line segment from among the plurality of line segments (503a-503e); determining that the closest distance is a mutual closest distance between the line segment and the neighboring line segment such that the line segment and the neighboring line segment are mutually closest to each other; and merging the line segment and the neighboring line segment into a polyline (341a-341c, 509) based on the determining that the closest distance is a mutual closest distance between the line segment and the neighboring line segment, wherein the plurality of line segments (503a-503e) represents a plurality of object edges detected from the image data by a computer vision system .
A portable touch panel device comprising: a touch panel that detects a touch input, the touch panel including a plurality of electrodes; and circuitry configured to: determine whether an input operation corresponding to an object, which is approaching the touch panel, is valid based on an output distribution of capacitance values from the touch panel, and determine, if a first object and a second object are simultaneously approaching the touch panel and the first object is closer to an edge of the touch panel than the second object, that an input operation corresponding to the first object is invalid and an input operation corresponding to the second object is valid, when a length of the first object being in a direction substantially parallel to the edge of the touch panel is smaller than a length of the first object crossing over the edge of the touch panel, the length being in a direction substantially parallel to the edge of the touch panel and the second object is in the vicinity of the centre of the touch panel. a touch panel that detects a touch input, the touch panel including a plurality of electrodes; and circuitry configured to: determine whether an input operation corresponding to an object, which is approaching the touch panel, is valid based on an output distribution of capacitance values from the touch panel, and determine, if a first object and a second object are simultaneously approaching the touch panel and the first object is closer to an edge of the touch panel than the second object, that an input operation corresponding to the first object is invalid and an input operation corresponding to the second object is valid, when a length of the first object being in a direction substantially parallel to the edge of the touch panel is smaller than a length of the first object crossing over the edge of the touch panel, the length being in a direction substantially parallel to the edge of the touch panel and the second object is in the vicinity of the centre of the touch panel. determine whether an input operation corresponding to an object, which is approaching the touch panel, is valid based on an output distribution of capacitance values from the touch panel, and determine, if a first object and a second object are simultaneously approaching the touch panel and the first object is closer to an edge of the touch panel than the second object, that an input operation corresponding to the first object is invalid and an input operation corresponding to the second object is valid, when a length of the first object being in a direction substantially parallel to the edge of the touch panel is smaller than a length of the first object crossing over the edge of the touch panel, the length being in a direction substantially parallel to the edge of the touch panel and the second object is in the vicinity of the centre of the touch panel.
Distribution and collection device for a simulated moving bed separation unit with a diameter of greater than 1 metre, the device comprising at least one column divided into a plurality of adsorbent beds and plates (n) supporting the adsorbent beds , in which: at least one plate (n), positioned between a first adsorbent bed (N) and a second adsorbent bed (N+1), is divided into meridian panels that are mutually parallel and contiguous in order to cover the cross section of said plate (n); and each meridian panel comprises a collection channel suitable for withdrawing a fluid from the first adsorbent bed (N), a distribution channel suitable for distributing the fluid towards the second adsorbent bed (N+1), and a separation plate to separate the collection channel and the distribution channel , characterized in that the device comprises a plurality of peripheral ducts outside of the column, each peripheral duct being suitable for exclusively connecting a collection channel of a meridian panel to the distribution channel of said meridian panel. at least one plate (n), positioned between a first adsorbent bed (N) and a second adsorbent bed (N+1), is divided into meridian panels that are mutually parallel and contiguous in order to cover the cross section of said plate (n); and each meridian panel comprises a collection channel suitable for withdrawing a fluid from the first adsorbent bed (N), a distribution channel suitable for distributing the fluid towards the second adsorbent bed (N+1), and a separation plate to separate the collection channel and the distribution channel , characterized in that the device comprises a plurality of peripheral ducts outside of the column, each peripheral duct being suitable for exclusively connecting a collection channel of a meridian panel to the distribution channel of said meridian panel.
A method for sealing a blasthole wall , comprising the steps of: drilling a blasthole to a rock by a drill bit connected to a hollow drill rod ; flushing the drill bit and the hollow drill rod via at least one flushing orifice ; providing a sealant to the hollow drill rod ; and releasing the sealant to the blasthole wall while lifting the drill bit , characterized in that : the drill bit comprises a flushing orifice and a sealant orifice , wherein the flushing orifice is below the sealant orifice in the direction of drilling; and the method comprises covering the flushing orifice after completing drilling the blasthole; providing the sealant to the drill bit ; and releasing the sealant via the sealant orifice while lifting the drill bit . drilling a blasthole to a rock by a drill bit connected to a hollow drill rod ; flushing the drill bit and the hollow drill rod via at least one flushing orifice ; providing a sealant to the hollow drill rod ; and releasing the sealant to the blasthole wall while lifting the drill bit , characterized in that : the drill bit comprises a flushing orifice and a sealant orifice , wherein the flushing orifice is below the sealant orifice in the direction of drilling; and the method comprises covering the flushing orifice after completing drilling the blasthole; providing the sealant to the drill bit ; and releasing the sealant via the sealant orifice while lifting the drill bit . the drill bit comprises a flushing orifice and a sealant orifice , wherein the flushing orifice is below the sealant orifice in the direction of drilling; and the method comprises covering the flushing orifice after completing drilling the blasthole; providing the sealant to the drill bit ; and releasing the sealant via the sealant orifice while lifting the drill bit .
A profiled belt comprising: a belt body ; a profile that is provided on a back surface of the belt body ; and a fixation member that detachably fixes the profile to the belt body , wherein: the belt body includes a protrusion on the back surface ; the profile includes a recess portion to which the protrusion is fitted; the fixation member fixes the profile to the belt body in a state where the protrusion has been fitted to the recess portion ; and the fixation member is removably inserted to the profile and the protrusion ; wherein the protrusion is provided on the back surface by integral molding; wherein the fixation member includes an extension portion that extends in a parallel direction parallel to the back surface and that penetrates the profile and the protrusion ; wherein the fixation member comprises a plurality of the extension portions , and a connection portion that connects one ends of the plurality of the extension portions in the parallel direction; wherein the fixation member further comprises an expansion portion that is provided in an end portion of the extension portion in the parallel direction, the end portion being not connected to another element, and the expansion portion having a size in a perpendicular direction perpendicular to the parallel direction being larger at least in a part to be connected to the end portion than a size of the end portion in the perpendicular direction. the belt body includes a protrusion on the back surface ; the profile includes a recess portion to which the protrusion is fitted; the fixation member fixes the profile to the belt body in a state where the protrusion has been fitted to the recess portion ; and the fixation member is removably inserted to the profile and the protrusion ; wherein the protrusion is provided on the back surface by integral molding; wherein the fixation member includes an extension portion that extends in a parallel direction parallel to the back surface and that penetrates the profile and the protrusion ; wherein the fixation member comprises a plurality of the extension portions , and a connection portion that connects one ends of the plurality of the extension portions in the parallel direction; wherein the fixation member further comprises an expansion portion that is provided in an end portion of the extension portion in the parallel direction, the end portion being not connected to another element, and the expansion portion having a size in a perpendicular direction perpendicular to the parallel direction being larger at least in a part to be connected to the end portion than a size of the end portion in the perpendicular direction.
Intraocular lens having an optical body and having at least one haptic element coupled to the optical body , wherein the at least one haptic element has a first haptic component and at least a second haptic component formed adjacent thereto, which is movable elastically relative to the first haptic component , and having a principal optical axis (A) that penetrates through a front side and a reverse side of the optical body , wherein the haptic element , measured in the direction of the principal optical axis (A), has a maximum of a first height (H1), characterized in that the second haptic component is displaceable relative to the first haptic component from a non-spread position to a spread position in such a way that the haptic element , measured in the direction of the principal optical axis, attains a maximum of a second height (H2) which is greater than the first height (H1), and, in the spread position, the second haptic component can be locked in place relative to the first haptic component , wherein the first haptic component has at least a first spreading element , and the second haptic component has at least a second spreading element , wherein the first spreading element and the second spreading element , viewed in circumferential direction around the principal optical axis (A), at least in the spread position, are in a mutually overlapping arrangement and directly adjacent to one another at least in some regions.
Combing machine for spinning preparation, having a machine frame in which at least two combing heads are arranged, and having a main drive motor for driving the combing heads , wherein a main shaft in operative connection with the main drive motor is provided, the main shaft driving the at least two combing heads , the combing heads being in operative connection with the main shaft such that, when the main drive motor is in operation, the combing cycles of the combing heads are phase-shifted relative to one another, characterised in that a first group (I) of combing heads is in operative connection with and driven by the main drive motor by way of a first gear , and a second group (II) of combing heads is in operative connection with and driven by the main drive motor by way of a second gear , wherein the main shaft has an adjusting means by means of which a part of the main shaft that is connected to the first gear is adjustable about a shaft axis relative to a part of the main shaft that is connected to the second gear . wherein a main shaft in operative connection with the main drive motor is provided, the main shaft driving the at least two combing heads , the combing heads being in operative connection with the main shaft such that, when the main drive motor is in operation, the combing cycles of the combing heads are phase-shifted relative to one another, characterised in that a first group (I) of combing heads is in operative connection with and driven by the main drive motor by way of a first gear , and a second group (II) of combing heads is in operative connection with and driven by the main drive motor by way of a second gear , wherein the main shaft has an adjusting means by means of which a part of the main shaft that is connected to the first gear is adjustable about a shaft axis relative to a part of the main shaft that is connected to the second gear .
A dual modality sensor comprising: a tissue-contact electrode having a first surface configured for receiving an electrical signal from a user's tissue when attached thereto; and a mechanical sensor overlying the tissue-contact electrode and configured to sense a mechanical displacement of the first surface through the electrode , the mechanical sensor comprising an acoustic chamber being bounded by a diaphragm on which the tissue-contact electrode is formed, wherein the diaphragm comprises a first wall of the acoustic chamber, the chamber having a second wall defined by a resilient membrane, the chamber providing acoustic coupling between the diaphragm and the resilient membrane such that the mechanical displacement of the first surface through the electrode is transmitted acoustically via the diaphragm to the resilient membrane for sensing by a transducer element, and wherein the tissue-contact electrode and the mechanical sensor are electrically decoupled. a tissue-contact electrode having a first surface configured for receiving an electrical signal from a user's tissue when attached thereto; and a mechanical sensor overlying the tissue-contact electrode and configured to sense a mechanical displacement of the first surface through the electrode , the mechanical sensor comprising an acoustic chamber being bounded by a diaphragm on which the tissue-contact electrode is formed, wherein the diaphragm comprises a first wall of the acoustic chamber, the chamber having a second wall defined by a resilient membrane, the chamber providing acoustic coupling between the diaphragm and the resilient membrane such that the mechanical displacement of the first surface through the electrode is transmitted acoustically via the diaphragm to the resilient membrane for sensing by a transducer element, and wherein the tissue-contact electrode and the mechanical sensor are electrically decoupled.
A method of processing an image, the method comprising: - determining, based on the image, one or more noise templates, wherein each of the one or more noise templates comprises noise pixels representing noise contained in the image; - calculating one or more first autocovariance values, based on the noise pixels of at least one of the one or more noise templates; - based on the one or more first autocovariance values, selecting an entry of a preconfigured noise model database among database entries which respectively comprise values of noise model parameters corresponding to a noise model; and - using the values of the noise model parameters as data characterizing the noise contained in the image that is usable for further processing of the image. - determining, based on the image, one or more noise templates, wherein each of the one or more noise templates comprises noise pixels representing noise contained in the image; - calculating one or more first autocovariance values, based on the noise pixels of at least one of the one or more noise templates; - based on the one or more first autocovariance values, selecting an entry of a preconfigured noise model database among database entries which respectively comprise values of noise model parameters corresponding to a noise model; and - using the values of the noise model parameters as data characterizing the noise contained in the image that is usable for further processing of the image.
Device for non-destructive inspection designed to detect possible anomalies (Ve) in thickness of a wall (P), this device including at least one sensor comprising emission and reception means designed to emit and receive ultrasound waves according to at least one first direction (D1), and coupling means suitable for transmitting during operation said ultrasound waves to a surface (S) of the wall (P) to be inspected, said sensor comprising a rigid envelope defining, in a sealed manner, a free inner volume , the coupling means comprising a solid coupling member belonging to the envelope, and a coupling liquid (L) disposed in the free inner volume and in which the emission and reception means are immersed, the sensor comprising a stator and a rotor forming said envelope, the rotor being rotatably mounted, with respect to the stator , about an axis of rotation (X) perpendicular to a transverse plane, the rotor and the stator together defining, in a sealed manner, said free inner volume , the emission and reception means being disposed in the inner volume and fastened to the stator , the solid coupling member comprising a coupling ring , this coupling ring belonging to the rotor , being coaxial to the axis of rotation (X), and the coupling liquid (L) contributing with the emission and reception means to totally filling the inner volume , the ultrasound waves propagating according to said first direction (D1) thus passing through a first active zone (Za1) of the periphery of the ring which depends on the relative angular position of the rotor and of the stator , but which is stationary with respect to the stator , this device further comprising pressing means designed to press, with a non-zero elastic force, a peripheral contact zone (Zc) of the ring onto the surface (S) of the wall (P), in order to move, while pressing it, the contact zone (Zc) of the ring on the surface (S) of the wall (P), and to make the active zone (Za1) of the ring constantly coincide with at least a portion of the contact zone (Zc), this device, which is designed to detect possible anomalies (Ve) in thickness of the wall (P) of a tube (T) having a longitudinal axis (X0), further comprising a truck selectively mobile in translation in the tube (T) and on which the sensor is on board, this truck being provided with guide means , said pressing means , and motor means , the guide means being designed to make a longitudinal axis (X1) of the truck coincide with the longitudinal axis (X0) of the tube (T), the pressing means comprising off-centre means carried by the guide means in such a way that they are off centre with respect to the axis (X1) of the truck , carrying the sensor while being fastened, on either side of the sensor, to the corresponding ends of the stator , mobile in rotation with respect to the guide means about the longitudinal axis (X1) of the truck , and designed to drive the sensor in rotation about the longitudinal axis (X1) of the truck while pressing the contact zone (Zc) of the ring onto the inner surface (S) of the wall (P) of the tube (T), and the motor means being designed to drive the off-centre means in rotation with respect to the guide means .