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A paper sheet storing/feeding device comprising: a rotary member , that is a rotatable drum, to an outer peripheral surface of which one end of a belt-shaped winding member that winds a plurality of paper sheets one by one is connected, and on which the paper sheets are stored when the winding member is wound on the outer peripheral surface thereof and the paper sheets are fed therefrom when the winding member is unwound from the outer peripheral surface thereof; a guiding unit that guides a paper sheet to prevent the paper sheet from sandwiching the winding member from both sides when the paper sheet is fed from the rotary member by unwinding the winding member from the rotary member ; a tape reel to an outer peripheral surface of which the other ends of the winding members are connected and that winds the winding member ; and guiding rollers that guide the winding member are arranged in the paper sheet storing/feeding device , characterized in that the winding member comprises two winding members , that are belt-shaped tapes, arranged side by side along the axial direction of the rotary member , the guiding unit comprises two guiding units corresponding to each of the winding members , and each winding member is transported between the rotary member and the tape reel by the guiding rollers . a rotary member , that is a rotatable drum, to an outer peripheral surface of which one end of a belt-shaped winding member that winds a plurality of paper sheets one by one is connected, and on which the paper sheets are stored when the winding member is wound on the outer peripheral surface thereof and the paper sheets are fed therefrom when the winding member is unwound from the outer peripheral surface thereof; a guiding unit that guides a paper sheet to prevent the paper sheet from sandwiching the winding member from both sides when the paper sheet is fed from the rotary member by unwinding the winding member from the rotary member ; a tape reel to an outer peripheral surface of which the other ends of the winding members are connected and that winds the winding member ; and guiding rollers that guide the winding member are arranged in the paper sheet storing/feeding device , characterized in that the winding member comprises two winding members , that are belt-shaped tapes, arranged side by side along the axial direction of the rotary member , the guiding unit comprises two guiding units corresponding to each of the winding members , and each winding member is transported between the rotary member and the tape reel by the guiding rollers .
A bioreactor system for culturing a floating microcrop, the bioreactor system comprising: a bioreactor container configured to contain the floating microcrop in sufficient growth medium to permit normal growth of the floating microcrop, at least one coupling device comprising a star having a plurality of arms joined at a connection point, the coupling device configured to be sufficiently buoyant relative to the growth medium such that a cross section of the coupling device is continuously positioned at or immediately below a top surface of the growth medium; a fluid conveyance mechanism configured to move the growth medium and cause movement of the coupling device, wherein movement of the coupling device causes movement of at least a portion of the floating microcrop on the top surface of the growth medium. a bioreactor container configured to contain the floating microcrop in sufficient growth medium to permit normal growth of the floating microcrop, at least one coupling device comprising a star having a plurality of arms joined at a connection point, the coupling device configured to be sufficiently buoyant relative to the growth medium such that a cross section of the coupling device is continuously positioned at or immediately below a top surface of the growth medium; a fluid conveyance mechanism configured to move the growth medium and cause movement of the coupling device, wherein movement of the coupling device causes movement of at least a portion of the floating microcrop on the top surface of the growth medium.
A hub apparatus for driving a vehicle, characterized by comprising: a housing assembly having an outer radius (OR), the housing assembly comprising-- a first housing component ; and a second housing component configured to be tightly fitted with the first housing component ; and a mounting portion circumferentially provided on at least one side surface of the housing assembly, the mounting portion being formed with a plurality of coupling structures configured to couple the hub apparatus to a wheel rim , the mounting portion defining a first radius smaller than the outer radius (OR), characterised in that the coupling structures comprises openings , and each of the openings comprises an interior spherical surface configured to receive a spherical washer . a housing assembly having an outer radius (OR), the housing assembly comprising-- a first housing component ; and a second housing component configured to be tightly fitted with the first housing component ; and a first housing component ; and a second housing component configured to be tightly fitted with the first housing component ; and a mounting portion circumferentially provided on at least one side surface of the housing assembly, the mounting portion being formed with a plurality of coupling structures configured to couple the hub apparatus to a wheel rim , the mounting portion defining a first radius smaller than the outer radius (OR), characterised in that the coupling structures comprises openings , and each of the openings comprises an interior spherical surface configured to receive a spherical washer .
A method of molding a tank for refrigerated cabinets, comprising the steps of providing a mold for manufacturing said tank , coating an inner face of said mold with a layer of high-density thermosetting resin of a first polymer; closing said mold ; injecting a low-density thermosetting resin of a second polymer into said mold ; curing said high-density thermosetting resin to thereby define an enclosure ; curing said low-density thermosetting resin to define a filler ; characterized in that said curing steps on the high- and low-density resins are carried out at least partially at the same time.
An energy absorbing and transmitting material comprising: a framework of interconnected units comprising: at least one unit having a base and a protrusion extending from the base along a first axis, at least one adjacent unit adjacent to the at least one unit having a second base and a second protrusion extending from the second base along a second axis, the second axis substantially parallel to the first axis when the framework is at rest, at least one connecting member that connects the at least one unit proximate to the base to the adjacent unit proximate to the second base , which extends substantially perpendicular to both the first axis and the second axis between the units when the framework is at rest, the bases extending below the connecting members and the protrusions extending above the connecting members , wherein the at least one connecting member is elastic, and the at least one unit is tiltable so that when the framework is perturbed such that the at least one unit is tilted towards the adjacent unit by a load applied to the protrusion offset from the axis at an angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees, the adjacent unit is tilted towards the unit , and wherein the shape of the base is selected to minimize contact with an underlying contact surface below the framework to increase the tendency of the at least one unit to tilt under a load relative to the adjacent units , and wherein the bases are rounded in a hemispherical shape. at least one unit having a base and a protrusion extending from the base along a first axis, at least one adjacent unit adjacent to the at least one unit having a second base and a second protrusion extending from the second base along a second axis, the second axis substantially parallel to the first axis when the framework is at rest, at least one connecting member that connects the at least one unit proximate to the base to the adjacent unit proximate to the second base , which extends substantially perpendicular to both the first axis and the second axis between the units when the framework is at rest, the bases extending below the connecting members and the protrusions extending above the connecting members , wherein the at least one connecting member is elastic, and the at least one unit is tiltable so that when the framework is perturbed such that the at least one unit is tilted towards the adjacent unit by a load applied to the protrusion offset from the axis at an angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees, the adjacent unit is tilted towards the unit , and wherein the shape of the base is selected to minimize contact with an underlying contact surface below the framework to increase the tendency of the at least one unit to tilt under a load relative to the adjacent units , and wherein the bases are rounded in a hemispherical shape.
A flame arrestor comprising: a housing comprising an inlet , an outlet and a central portion , wherein the central portion is wider than the inlet and the outlet; a removable flame barrier disposed within the central portion of the housing, the flame barrier comprising a stack of a number of substantially planar metal mesh layers configured to permit a flow of air therethrough when inserted into the central portion of the housing; a HEPA filter mounted within the housing and both filtering clean air returned between the outlet and the removable flame barrier , and also acting as a silencer; and an access hatch included with the housing, the access hatch permitting access to the removable flame barrier allowing the removable flame barrier to be removed from the central portion. a housing comprising an inlet , an outlet and a central portion , wherein the central portion is wider than the inlet and the outlet; a removable flame barrier disposed within the central portion of the housing, the flame barrier comprising a stack of a number of substantially planar metal mesh layers configured to permit a flow of air therethrough when inserted into the central portion of the housing; a HEPA filter mounted within the housing and both filtering clean air returned between the outlet and the removable flame barrier , and also acting as a silencer; and an access hatch included with the housing, the access hatch permitting access to the removable flame barrier allowing the removable flame barrier to be removed from the central portion.
An Acoustic Vector Sensor 'AVS', comprising: a non-contact support structure comprising a plurality of solenoids that each produce a magnetic field in a fluid medium; an object suspended in the fluid medium by the non-contact support structure, wherein the object and the non-contact support structure are configured so that the object moves in response to any disturbance of the fluid by an acoustic wave, wherein; a measurement device that measures movement of the object ; a processing device ; and an excitation device that drives the plurality of solenoids with a drive signal characterized in that the plurality of solenoids comprises three pairs of solenoids, each pair of solenoids disposed along one Cartesian coordinate axis with the object disposed at the origin therebetween; in that the processing device determines an acoustic intensity vector of the acoustic wave based on the measured movement of the object; and in that the excitation device is configured to drive each pair of solenoids with an opposite phase current drive signal so that a magnetic well is generated that will oppose any change in position of the object at the origin. a non-contact support structure comprising a plurality of solenoids that each produce a magnetic field in a fluid medium; an object suspended in the fluid medium by the non-contact support structure, wherein the object and the non-contact support structure are configured so that the object moves in response to any disturbance of the fluid by an acoustic wave, wherein; a measurement device that measures movement of the object ; a processing device ; and an excitation device that drives the plurality of solenoids with a drive signal characterized in that the plurality of solenoids comprises three pairs of solenoids, each pair of solenoids disposed along one Cartesian coordinate axis with the object disposed at the origin therebetween; in that the processing device determines an acoustic intensity vector of the acoustic wave based on the measured movement of the object; and in that the excitation device is configured to drive each pair of solenoids with an opposite phase current drive signal so that a magnetic well is generated that will oppose any change in position of the object at the origin.
A transgenic mouse, said mouse having a phenotype comprising: a. a deficiency for murine T lymphocytes, B lymphocytes and NK cells, b. a deficiency for murine MHC class I and MHC class II molecules, and c. a functional xenogenic SIRPα transgene, wherein said functional xenogenic SIRPα transgene is a functional human SIRPα transgene; wherein said mouse is from a genetic background which does not enable the immune reconstitution by human hematopoietic stem cells. a. a deficiency for murine T lymphocytes, B lymphocytes and NK cells, b. a deficiency for murine MHC class I and MHC class II molecules, and c. a functional xenogenic SIRPα transgene, wherein said functional xenogenic SIRPα transgene is a functional human SIRPα transgene;
Roasting and processing apparatus for coffee beans comprising a roasting device and an associated coffee processing device ; the roasting device being configured for receiving coffee beans of a certain type that will be roasted; the roasted coffee beans being transferred into a coffee processing device for beverage preparation, the roasting device comprising a data transfer function to communicate product parameters of the roasted coffee beans of a certain type to the coffee processing device ; the coffee processing device receiving roasted coffee beans of one or more types from the roasting device ; the coffee processing device comprising a data reader to obtain the information of the product parameters of the roasted coffee beans; the coffee processing device further comprising a control unit configured to adapt the processing parameters used for the beverage preparation as a function of the product parameters of the roasted coffee beans; characterized by the roasting device comprising reading means to identify the characteristics of the coffee beans dispensed to it, the roasting device further comprising a control unit configuring the roasting profile of the beans according to the characteristics retrieved from the reading means and/or from the characteristics of the beans in a database in this control unit. the roasting device being configured for receiving coffee beans of a certain type that will be roasted; the roasted coffee beans being transferred into a coffee processing device for beverage preparation, the roasting device comprising a data transfer function to communicate product parameters of the roasted coffee beans of a certain type to the coffee processing device ; the coffee processing device receiving roasted coffee beans of one or more types from the roasting device ; the coffee processing device comprising a data reader to obtain the information of the product parameters of the roasted coffee beans; the coffee processing device further comprising a control unit configured to adapt the processing parameters used for the beverage preparation as a function of the product parameters of the roasted coffee beans; characterized by the roasting device comprising reading means to identify the characteristics of the coffee beans dispensed to it, the roasting device further comprising a control unit configuring the roasting profile of the beans according to the characteristics retrieved from the reading means and/or from the characteristics of the beans in a database in this control unit.
A locking piece for a locking unit , comprising a housing having a housing opening , a locking arm which engages through the housing opening and is mounted so as to be displaceable, in a direction at a right angle to its longitudinal direction , in the housing opening , and a slide which is guided displaceably in the housing in the displacement direction of the locking arm and which is motion-coupled to the locking arm in the displacement direction , characterized in that the housing and/or the slide are/is formed from magnetically attractable material, and in that at least one magnet acts between the housing and slide and positionally fixes the locking arm in each possible displacement position within the housing opening . a housing having a housing opening , a locking arm which engages through the housing opening and is mounted so as to be displaceable, in a direction at a right angle to its longitudinal direction , in the housing opening , and a slide which is guided displaceably in the housing in the displacement direction of the locking arm and which is motion-coupled to the locking arm in the displacement direction , characterized in that the housing and/or the slide are/is formed from magnetically attractable material, and in that at least one magnet acts between the housing and slide and positionally fixes the locking arm in each possible displacement position within the housing opening .
Method for producing a nonwoven fabric from fibres in a nonwoven production system, in particular for producing a spun-bonded nonwoven from continuous filaments or for producing a melt-blown nonwoven from continuous filaments, wherein the fibres or the filaments are spun by means of at least one spinning device, optionally then cooled by means of at least one cooling device, preferably stretched and deposited on a depositing device as a nonwoven web, characterized in that at least one reference parameter is provided, that during continuous operation of the system, at least two, preferably at least three input parameters which are different from the reference parameter are measured with the aid of measuring devices and that an output parameter corresponding to the reference parameter is determined from these measured input parameters by means of at least one evaluation device.
A volume management method, applicable to a smart terminal, characterized by comprising: sending (S1101) a service function inquiry message to a Bluetooth audio device; receiving (S1102) a service function response message sent by the Bluetooth audio device, wherein the service function response message comprises a control device CT attribute and a target device TG attribute determined by the Bluetooth audio device based on an audio/video remote control profile AVRCP; determining (S1103), according to the TG attribute, whether the Bluetooth audio device supports an absolute volume; and setting (S1104) an absolute-volume switch control corresponding to the Bluetooth audio device to a displayed state when it is determined that the Bluetooth audio device supports the absolute volume, so that the absolute-volume switch control is presented on an interface of the smart terminal. sending (S1101) a service function inquiry message to a Bluetooth audio device; receiving (S1102) a service function response message sent by the Bluetooth audio device, wherein the service function response message comprises a control device CT attribute and a target device TG attribute determined by the Bluetooth audio device based on an audio/video remote control profile AVRCP; determining (S1103), according to the TG attribute, whether the Bluetooth audio device supports an absolute volume; and setting (S1104) an absolute-volume switch control corresponding to the Bluetooth audio device to a displayed state when it is determined that the Bluetooth audio device supports the absolute volume, so that the absolute-volume switch control is presented on an interface of the smart terminal.
A loading/unloading unit for hydrogen, which has a reaction vessel in which loading of a carrier medium with hydrogen and unloading of the hydrogen from the loaded carrier medium occur, characterized in that a loading/unloading catalyst for catalyzing loading of the carrier medium with hydrogen and for catalyzing unloading of the hydrogen from the loaded carrier medium is provided which has at least one catalytically active solid or a mixture of catalytically active solids.
A boot trackable by a computer-assisted surgery system , the boot comprising: a body removably mountable about an outer-skin surface of an anatomical feature having a bone , the anatomical feature and the bone being positioned in fixed relation with respect to the body when the body is mounted to the anatomical feature; and at least two reference marker arrays fixedly mounted to an immobile portion of the body of the boot, each reference marker array being positioned on the body and operable to identify a landmark of the bone when the body is mounted about the anatomical feature, the landmark including a medial or a lateral malleoli of the ankle, the reference marker arrays positioned on the body to overlie the medial and lateral malleoli of the ankle when the boot is worn, each of the reference marker arrays having a plurality of reference markers , a position and an orientation of the reference markers being trackable in a reference coordinate system to determine the position and the orientation of the body in the reference coordinate system. a body removably mountable about an outer-skin surface of an anatomical feature having a bone , the anatomical feature and the bone being positioned in fixed relation with respect to the body when the body is mounted to the anatomical feature; and at least two reference marker arrays fixedly mounted to an immobile portion of the body of the boot, each reference marker array being positioned on the body and operable to identify a landmark of the bone when the body is mounted about the anatomical feature, the landmark including a medial or a lateral malleoli of the ankle, the reference marker arrays positioned on the body to overlie the medial and lateral malleoli of the ankle when the boot is worn, each of the reference marker arrays having a plurality of reference markers , a position and an orientation of the reference markers being trackable in a reference coordinate system to determine the position and the orientation of the body in the reference coordinate system.
A method of treating an agricultural product , comprising: providing a vessel having an opening sized for receiving said agricultural product and walls surrounding said vessel at all sides except said opening , wherein an interior of said vessel is filled with a fluid having a specific gravity lower than a specific gravity of a medium surrounding said walls outside said vessel , and wherein said fluid is at a temperature higher than a temperature outside said vessel ; and while said vessel is oriented with said opening facing downwards, conveying said vessel and/or said agricultural product to ensure that said agricultural product enters said interior through said opening . providing a vessel having an opening sized for receiving said agricultural product and walls surrounding said vessel at all sides except said opening , wherein an interior of said vessel is filled with a fluid having a specific gravity lower than a specific gravity of a medium surrounding said walls outside said vessel , and wherein said fluid is at a temperature higher than a temperature outside said vessel ; and while said vessel is oriented with said opening facing downwards, conveying said vessel and/or said agricultural product to ensure that said agricultural product enters said interior through said opening .