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System for the safe coupling of a re-usable bag to a banknote handling and storing machine, the system comprising: - a bag container , comprised of an upper rigid mouth , of a flexible bag permanently fixed to said rigid mouth and of a lid for closing said rigid mouth ; - a bag-holding frame , suitable for being stably fixed to a safe structure of the machine, for supporting and hooking the bag container when placed inside the machine to be filled in with the banknotes; - a control unit ; characterized in that it comprises coupling and hooking electromechanical means between the bag container and the bag-holding frame , said coupling and hooking electromechanical means comprising an electro-actuated lock provided on the bag-holding frame and a blocking element provided on the bag container in correspondence of said electro-actuated lock to engage and block into the same when the bag container is correctly coupled to the bag-holding frame , with a micro-switch associated with said electro-actuated lock to detect the presence and the correct insertion and blocking of the bag container in the bag-holding frame and to send to the control unit a signal of presence and correct blocking of the bag container on the bag-holding frame , said coupling and hooking electromechanical means further comprising a first electric connector provided on the bag-holding frame and a second electric connector provided on the bag container in correspondence of said first electric connector to realize the electrical connection between the bag container , the bag-holding frame and the control unit when the bag container is positioned on the bag-holding frame , and further characterized in that the lid for closing said rigid mouth is provided with a movable means, movable on command between an opening position and a closing position, suitable to allow, on command, the banknotes passing from the machine to the bag through the closed lid when the bag container is correctly inserted inside the machine. - a bag container , comprised of an upper rigid mouth , of a flexible bag permanently fixed to said rigid mouth and of a lid for closing said rigid mouth ; - a bag-holding frame , suitable for being stably fixed to a safe structure of the machine, for supporting and hooking the bag container when placed inside the machine to be filled in with the banknotes; - a control unit ;
A tape cartridge to be installed in a printing apparatus and having a tape-shaped member , a platen roller that pays out the tape-shaped member by rotation, and a cartridge case in which the tape-shaped member and the platen roller are accommodated, wherein the tape-shaped member includes: a backing paper having a plurality of backing convex portions partially projecting from an end in a width direction of the tape-shaped member ; a plurality of label portions releasably affixed to a backing surface serving as one surface of the backing paper excluding the plurality of backing convex Portions ; a non-label portion releasably affixed to a backing surface of the plurality of backing convex portions and constituting a plurality of detection convex portions with the plurality of backing convex portions ; and a backing-surface exposed portion provided on the peripheries of the label portions and causing the backing surface to be exposed. a backing paper having a plurality of backing convex portions partially projecting from an end in a width direction of the tape-shaped member ; a plurality of label portions releasably affixed to a backing surface serving as one surface of the backing paper excluding the plurality of backing convex Portions ; a non-label portion releasably affixed to a backing surface of the plurality of backing convex portions and constituting a plurality of detection convex portions with the plurality of backing convex portions ; and a backing-surface exposed portion provided on the peripheries of the label portions and causing the backing surface to be exposed.
A method for coating a carbon-carbon composite structure, comprising: applying a first slurry on a surface of the composite structure; heating the composite structure to a temperature sufficient to form a base layer on the composite structure; forming a sealing slurry comprising an acid aluminum phosphate, wherein a ratio of aluminum to phosphate in the sealing slurry is between 1 to 2 and 1 to 5; applying the sealing slurry to the base layer; and heating the composite structure to a second temperature sufficient to form a sealing layer on the base layer; said method further comprising forming the first slurry by combining a first pre-slurry composition with a first carrier fluid, wherein the first pre-slurry composition comprises a first phosphate glass composition and an acid aluminum phosphate, wherein a ratio of aluminum to phosphoric acid is between 1 to 2 and 1 to 3. applying a first slurry on a surface of the composite structure; heating the composite structure to a temperature sufficient to form a base layer on the composite structure; forming a sealing slurry comprising an acid aluminum phosphate, wherein a ratio of aluminum to phosphate in the sealing slurry is between 1 to 2 and 1 to 5; applying the sealing slurry to the base layer; and heating the composite structure to a second temperature sufficient to form a sealing layer on the base layer; said method further comprising forming the first slurry by combining a first pre-slurry composition with a first carrier fluid, wherein the first pre-slurry composition comprises a first phosphate glass composition and an acid aluminum phosphate, wherein a ratio of aluminum to phosphoric acid is between 1 to 2 and 1 to 3.
Circuit (50; 150) comprising: - a first line , connected to a first output terminal and a second line connected to a second output terminal ; - a first pair of terminals for connection of a first function (F1) between the first and second lines; - a second pair of terminals for connection to a second function (F2) between the first and second lines; - a commutation device connecting, in the conducting state, the second pair of terminals to the first and second output terminals, the commutation device comprising at least one transistor (70; 71, 72) which functions as interrupter integrated in the first line between a terminal of the first pair of terminals and a terminal of the second pair of terminals; - a control line for applying a control signal (CMD) on a gate of said at least one transistor, the control signal being likewise applied to the first function (F1) in order to deactivate it when said transistor is conducting, - a first limiter (60; 160) between the first and second output terminals and the first pair of terminals and a second limiter (80; 180) between the commutation device and the second pair of terminals, a first power limitation threshold (S1) of the first limiter being greater than a second power limitation threshold (S2) of the second limiter. - a first line , connected to a first output terminal and a second line connected to a second output terminal ; - a first pair of terminals for connection of a first function (F1) between the first and second lines; - a second pair of terminals for connection to a second function (F2) between the first and second lines; - a commutation device connecting, in the conducting state, the second pair of terminals to the first and second output terminals, the commutation device comprising at least one transistor (70; 71, 72) which functions as interrupter integrated in the first line between a terminal of the first pair of terminals and a terminal of the second pair of terminals; - a control line for applying a control signal (CMD) on a gate of said at least one transistor, the control signal being likewise applied to the first function (F1) in order to deactivate it when said transistor is conducting, - a first limiter (60; 160) between the first and second output terminals and the first pair of terminals and a second limiter (80; 180) between the commutation device and the second pair of terminals, a first power limitation threshold (S1) of the first limiter being greater than a second power limitation threshold (S2) of the second limiter.
A container for a flavor inhaler and configured to contain a flavor generating article , comprising a cylindrical portion that forms a chamber configured to contain the flavor generating article , a bottom plate portion characterized in that the container further comprises a contact portion that is configured to come into contact with a distal end portion of the flavor generating article when the flavor generating article is contained in the container , wherein a first channel is formed between at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of the flavor generating article and at least a part of an inner peripheral surface of the container when the flavor generating article is contained in the container , a third channel is formed between the distal end portion of the flavor generating article and the bottom plate portion when the contact portion is in contact with the distal end portion of the flavor generating article , and the first channel is in communication with a second channel , the second channel extending inside the flavor generating article , through the third channel , wherein further the container comprises a sensor . the container further comprises a contact portion that is configured to come into contact with a distal end portion of the flavor generating article when the flavor generating article is contained in the container , wherein a first channel is formed between at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of the flavor generating article and at least a part of an inner peripheral surface of the container when the flavor generating article is contained in the container , a third channel is formed between the distal end portion of the flavor generating article and the bottom plate portion when the contact portion is in contact with the distal end portion of the flavor generating article , and the first channel is in communication with a second channel , the second channel extending inside the flavor generating article , through the third channel , wherein further the container comprises a sensor .
A tensioner comprising: a body having a channel and a plurality of arms projecting outward from the body, each arm including a cleat having a slot adapted to receive a suture; a base member positioned within the channel of the body; an actuating mechanism removeably coupled to the body; and a universal joint adapted to allow for relative movement between the base member and the body such that, when each suture is positioned within each cleat and the actuating mechanism is actuated, the tensioner applies uniform tension to each suture positioned in each cleat; characterized in that the plurality of arms are moveable relative to the base member . a body having a channel and a plurality of arms projecting outward from the body, each arm including a cleat having a slot adapted to receive a suture; a base member positioned within the channel of the body; an actuating mechanism removeably coupled to the body; and a universal joint adapted to allow for relative movement between the base member and the body such that, when each suture is positioned within each cleat and the actuating mechanism is actuated, the tensioner applies uniform tension to each suture positioned in each cleat; characterized in that the plurality of arms are moveable relative to the base member .
A screw with an axis and comprising a screw head having a slot in an upper surface of the screw head, wherein - an upper peripheral wall of regular planform extends down from a rim of the slot into the screwhead, the upper peripheral wall being generally aligned with the axis of the screw to form a recess , - a sloping transition surface extends downwardly and inwardly with respect to the lower edge of the upper peripheral wall , and - a further recess , with a generally circular cross-section, extends downwardly from the lower edge of the sloping transition surface , the further recess comprising an inside wall , wherein the screwhead is adapted for engagement with a tool having an upper engagement section for engagement with the upper peripheral wall , and a lower engagement section for engagement with the further recess , charac - terized in that three straight protrusions are provided on the inside wall of the further recess aligned with the axis of the screw and arranged with 120deg radial spacing between them, so that there is a stick fit due to friction between the protrusions on the inside wall of the further recess and the lower engagement section of the tool when the screwhead is engaged by the tool . - an upper peripheral wall of regular planform extends down from a rim of the slot into the screwhead, the upper peripheral wall being generally aligned with the axis of the screw to form a recess , - a sloping transition surface extends downwardly and inwardly with respect to the lower edge of the upper peripheral wall , and - a further recess , with a generally circular cross-section, extends downwardly from the lower edge of the sloping transition surface , the further recess comprising an inside wall ,
Food preparation device comprising a rotatable tool for chopping and/or mixing a food in a food preparation vessel , wherein the tool can be detachably connected to a shaft for rotation which is located at least partly outside the food preparation vessel , wherein a locking mechanism is provided for interlockingly connecting the tool to the shaft , wherein the locking can be carried out automatically, characterized in that a magnet is provided and the locking mechanism is configured such that the automatic locking is carried out by a magnetic force of the magnet .
A method for remote monitoring and controlling of medical fluid management devices comprising at least one input and output device, preferably a touchscreen display, wherein a data transmission takes place, in the case of which at least parts of the information content of the at least one input and output device of a medical fluid management device are transmitted and output to at least one remote control device, and wherein operator inputs, which control the medical fluid management device, can be input on at least one input and output device of the at least one remote control device, preferably a touchscreen, characterized in that the medical fluid management device automatically assumes a secure state by clamping off the extracorporeal blood circulation from the vascular system of the patient when a connection termination between fluid management device and remote control device is detected, wherein the connection termination is detected in that a confirmation message sent by the remote control device to the medical fluid management device upon properly receiving a transmission from the medical fluid management device is not received by the medical fluid management device, or when a confirmation message sent by the remote control device with a time indication to the medical fluid management device upon properly receiving a transmission from the medical fluid management device is received late by the medical fluid management device compared with an expected time.
A sled comprising: communication circuitry including a network interface controller, NIC, having a plurality of ports and providing one or more physical functions , wherein each port is to be connected with one of a plurality of switches of a network device and wherein each port is mapped to the one or more physical functions ; and a compute engine comprising at least a first processor socket and a second processor socket , and wherein the sled is in a non-uniform memory access, NUMA, mode, and wherein the first processor socket and second processor socket are mapped to the one or more of the plurality of ports , wherein the compute engine is configured to: determine that a link failure between a first one of the ports and a first one of the plurality of switches has occurred; determine a hierarchy of connections from the network device to the first and second processor sockets using a distributed hashing table; determine, from the hierarchy of connections, a load balancing path for the first one of the ports ; and remap the first port based on the determined load balancing path such that a packet flow from an uplink received on a port associated with the load balancing path is delivered to one or more physical functions mapped to the first one of the ports . communication circuitry including a network interface controller, NIC, having a plurality of ports and providing one or more physical functions , wherein each port is to be connected with one of a plurality of switches of a network device and wherein each port is mapped to the one or more physical functions ; and a compute engine comprising at least a first processor socket and a second processor socket , and wherein the sled is in a non-uniform memory access, NUMA, mode, and wherein the first processor socket and second processor socket are mapped to the one or more of the plurality of ports , wherein the compute engine is configured to: determine that a link failure between a first one of the ports and a first one of the plurality of switches has occurred; determine a hierarchy of connections from the network device to the first and second processor sockets using a distributed hashing table; determine, from the hierarchy of connections, a load balancing path for the first one of the ports ; and remap the first port based on the determined load balancing path such that a packet flow from an uplink received on a port associated with the load balancing path is delivered to one or more physical functions mapped to the first one of the ports . determine that a link failure between a first one of the ports and a first one of the plurality of switches has occurred; determine a hierarchy of connections from the network device to the first and second processor sockets using a distributed hashing table; determine, from the hierarchy of connections, a load balancing path for the first one of the ports ; and remap the first port based on the determined load balancing path such that a packet flow from an uplink received on a port associated with the load balancing path is delivered to one or more physical functions mapped to the first one of the ports .
A vapour generating device comprising: a vapour generating means configured to generate aerosol; a receiver configured to receive a positioning signal; a processor configured to determine a direction from a determined position of the vapour generating device to an area of interest; and an indicator configured to indicate to a user of the vapour generating device the direction to the area of interest; wherein the vapour generating device is an e-cigarette, and wherein the vapour generating device is not a smartphone. a vapour generating means configured to generate aerosol; a receiver configured to receive a positioning signal; a processor configured to determine a direction from a determined position of the vapour generating device to an area of interest; and an indicator configured to indicate to a user of the vapour generating device the direction to the area of interest; wherein the vapour generating device is an e-cigarette, and wherein the vapour generating device is not a smartphone.
Transmitter device for transmission of data via DC power distribution lines, said transmitter device comprising : - a sequence generator arranged for receiving a raw data bit stream to be transmitted over a positive and a negative DC power distribution line and for deriving a switching sequence based on said raw data bit stream, - a circuit comprising one or more capacitors (C1,C2) and a plurality of switches (S1,S2,S3,S4) controllable with said switching sequence generated in said sequence generator, said one or more capacitors being connectable to said positive DC power distribution lines via said plurality of switches, characterised in that said one or more capacitors are also connectable to said negative DC power distribution lines via said plurality of switches, wherein said circuit is arranged for injecting in said positive and negative DC power distribution lines symmetric displacement currents resulting from displacing charges on said one or more capacitors when said one or more capacitors are charged or discharged according to the sequence of switching, said symmetric displacement currents causing changes in voltage of a same magnitude and opposite polarity on said positive and negative DC power distribution lines, said voltage having a same frequency as said raw data bit stream. - a sequence generator arranged for receiving a raw data bit stream to be transmitted over a positive and a negative DC power distribution line and for deriving a switching sequence based on said raw data bit stream, - a circuit comprising one or more capacitors (C1,C2) and a plurality of switches (S1,S2,S3,S4) controllable with said switching sequence generated in said sequence generator, said one or more capacitors being connectable to said positive DC power distribution lines via said plurality of switches, characterised in that said one or more capacitors are also connectable to said negative DC power distribution lines via said plurality of switches,
An apparatus for the extracorporeal removal of protein-bound toxins from blood comprising at least one blood purification apparatus, in particular at least one dialyser, hemofilter or adsorber, as well as at least one means for generating a field in the blood purification apparatus and/or in an element in flow communication with the blood purification apparatus, in particular in a line section connected to the blood purification apparatus, characterized in that the means comprises at least two strip conductors which are arranged on at least two preferably oppositely disposed outer sides of the blood purification apparatus or of the element such that the field is predominantly generated within the blood purification apparatus or predominantly within the element.
A method of inspecting a pipe joint for use in a subsea pipeline, the method comprising the steps of: - receiving a pipe joint ; - measuring the ovality of the pipe joint to obtain ovality data; - determining whether the ovality data exceeds a predetermined maximum pipe joint ovality value or not; - carrying out external pressure collapse tests on a ring cut from one end of the received pipe joint, resulting in data representative of the hydrostatic collapse pressure of said pipe joint for use in confirming that the pipe joint is suitable for its intended use, wherein the pipe joint received has an internal diameter and a wall thickness based on: required fluid flow through the pipeline; the hydrostatic collapse pressure corresponding to a depth at which the pipe joint is to be used safely; and, the predetermined maximum pipe joint ovality; and the method further comprising the step of: - determining a new depth at which the pipe joint may be used safely if the pipe joint ovality is above the maximum pipe joint ovality. - receiving a pipe joint ; - measuring the ovality of the pipe joint to obtain ovality data; - determining whether the ovality data exceeds a predetermined maximum pipe joint ovality value or not; - carrying out external pressure collapse tests on a ring cut from one end of the received pipe joint, resulting in data representative of the hydrostatic collapse pressure of said pipe joint for use in confirming that the pipe joint is suitable for its intended use, wherein the pipe joint received has an internal diameter and a wall thickness based on: required fluid flow through the pipeline; the hydrostatic collapse pressure corresponding to a depth at which the pipe joint is to be used safely; and, the predetermined maximum pipe joint ovality; and the method further comprising the step of: - determining a new depth at which the pipe joint may be used safely if the pipe joint ovality is above the maximum pipe joint ovality. - determining a new depth at which the pipe joint may be used safely if the pipe joint ovality is above the maximum pipe joint ovality.