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People conveyor configured for conveying passengers by at least one conveyance band travelling along a closed loop and comprising: at least one handrail element which is configured for moving parallel to the at least one conveyance band along a travel path forming a closed loop; at least one force sensor , which is configured for detecting a force (F S1 , F S2 ) exerted by the at least one handrail element in a direction transverse to the direction of movement of the at least one handrail element and for providing a corresponding force signal; characterised by a handrail element power calculation unit , which is configured for calculating the driving power (Pup, Pdown) which is necessary for driving the at least one handrail element based on at least one force signal provided by the at least one force sensor . at least one handrail element which is configured for moving parallel to the at least one conveyance band along a travel path forming a closed loop; at least one force sensor , which is configured for detecting a force (F S1 , F S2 ) exerted by the at least one handrail element in a direction transverse to the direction of movement of the at least one handrail element and for providing a corresponding force signal; characterised by a handrail element power calculation unit , which is configured for calculating the driving power (Pup, Pdown) which is necessary for driving the at least one handrail element based on at least one force signal provided by the at least one force sensor .
A method of performing compressed sensing of streaming data, comprising: recursively sampling an input stream of data using successive overlapping windows at least in part by: recursively selecting a sequence of sensing matrices A for the overlapping windows in the input stream of data, the sensing matrix A (i+1) for the (i+2)-th overlapping window being defined by the following equation: A (i+1) = [a 2 (i) , a 3 (i) , ... , a n (i) , a 1 (i) ], where a L (i) is the L-th column of the sensing matrix A (i) , n is the length of each overlapping window, and i is greater than or equal to 0; and obtaining a measurement y (i+1) for the (i+2)-th overlapping window using the following equation: y (i+1) = y (i) + (x i+n - x i )a 1 (i) , where i is greater than or equal to 0 and signal x (i) of the input stream of data corresponding to the (i+1)-th overlapping window is defined by the following equation: x (i) = [x i x i+1 ... x i+n-1 ] T , and the measurement y for the initial overlapping window is defined by the following equation: y = A x . recursively selecting a sequence of sensing matrices A for the overlapping windows in the input stream of data, the sensing matrix A (i+1) for the (i+2)-th overlapping window being defined by the following equation: A (i+1) = [a 2 (i) , a 3 (i) , ... , a n (i) , a 1 (i) ], where a L (i) is the L-th column of the sensing matrix A (i) , n is the length of each overlapping window, and i is greater than or equal to 0; and obtaining a measurement y (i+1) for the (i+2)-th overlapping window using the following equation: y (i+1) = y (i) + (x i+n - x i )a 1 (i) , where i is greater than or equal to 0 and signal x (i) of the input stream of data corresponding to the (i+1)-th overlapping window is defined by the following equation: x (i) = [x i x i+1 ... x i+n-1 ] T , and the measurement y for the initial overlapping window is defined by the following equation: y = A x .
A ventilation device configured to be connected to a mouth of a ventilation duct between the ventilation duct and an outside space, wherein the ventilation device comprises an airflow opening for passage of an airflow between the ventilation device and the outside space, wherein the ventilation device comprises an outer body and a front cover , wherein the airflow opening is formed between a first edge of the outer body and a first side of the front cover , an air-permeable material is attached to the first side of the front cover and is arranged in said airflow opening such that at least a portion of the airflow passes through the air-permeable material at passage between the ventilation device and the outside space, characterized in that the air-permeable material has a cross-sectional profile, taken over a cross section of the airflow opening , which is broadest closest to the first side of the front cover and is tapered towards the first edge of the outer body, wherein the air-permeable material has a shape such that at airflow through the airflow opening the airflow has a velocity profile, taken over a cross section of the air-permeable material in the airflow opening , such that the airflow velocity is lowest closest to the first side of the front cover and highest in the portion of the air-permeable material located furthest from the first side of the front cover.
A method of gas detection comprising: emitting radiation of different wavelengths across the absorption spectrum of a gas towards a target area ; and analysing the spectrum of returned laser light from the target area to identify the gas in the target area using the time correlation of the emitted radiation and the returning radiation ; wherein the radiation is modulated using respective modulation codes for the different wavelengths and the modulation codes are modified by the insertion of a gap between each bit of the modulation code, the gap having a duration of at least n-1 bits where n is the number of different wavelengths. emitting radiation of different wavelengths across the absorption spectrum of a gas towards a target area ; and analysing the spectrum of returned laser light from the target area to identify the gas in the target area using the time correlation of the emitted radiation and the returning radiation ; wherein the radiation is modulated using respective modulation codes for the different wavelengths and the modulation codes are modified by the insertion of a gap between each bit of the modulation code, the gap having a duration of at least n-1 bits where n is the number of different wavelengths.
A weighing system , comprising a reading module configured to read the weight from the commodity information contained in the image captured by the image capturing section, characterized in that it further comprises: a weighing section configured to measure a weight of a container and a commodity in the container ; an image capturing section configured to capture an image containing the container weighed by the weighing section and commodity information including information indicating the weight of the commodity in the container ; an identification module configured to identify the weight of the container contained in the image captured by the image capturing section, by selecting in a container master file (M1), the corresponding category of the container captured by the image capturing section, said container master file (M1) associating said category of the container with a container weight; and a first calculation module configured to calculate the weight of the unmeasured commodity from the weight measured by the weighing section, the weight in a category of the container identified by the identification module and the weight read from the commodity information by the reading module. a weighing section configured to measure a weight of a container and a commodity in the container ; an image capturing section configured to capture an image containing the container weighed by the weighing section and commodity information including information indicating the weight of the commodity in the container ; an identification module configured to identify the weight of the container contained in the image captured by the image capturing section, by selecting in a container master file (M1), the corresponding category of the container captured by the image capturing section, said container master file (M1) associating said category of the container with a container weight; and a first calculation module configured to calculate the weight of the unmeasured commodity from the weight measured by the weighing section, the weight in a category of the container identified by the identification module and the weight read from the commodity information by the reading module.
A spool endform assembly (204; 504) comprising: an endform (204a; 504a) with a central collar (212; 512) that are configured to rotate about a rotational axis (C-C); and a mount sub-assembly (206; 506) configured to be mounted in a fixed orientation on a mounting structure; wherein the spool endform assembly (204; 504) is further configured to permit misalignment of the fixed orientation of the mount sub-assembly (206; 506) relative to the rotational axis (C-C) of the endform (204a; 504a) and central collar (212; 512), characterized in that : the mount sub-assembly (206; 506) includes at least one annular member (302; 602) that is centered about a mounting axis (D-D) corresponding to the fixed orientation of the mount sub-assembly, wherein the at least one annular member (302; 602) is configured to support and retain a circular plate (303; 603) in a manner that provides a range of radial displacement of the circular plate (303; 603) relative to the at least one annular member (302; 602). an endform (204a; 504a) with a central collar (212; 512) that are configured to rotate about a rotational axis (C-C); and a mount sub-assembly (206; 506) configured to be mounted in a fixed orientation on a mounting structure; wherein the spool endform assembly (204; 504) is further configured to permit misalignment of the fixed orientation of the mount sub-assembly (206; 506) relative to the rotational axis (C-C) of the endform (204a; 504a) and central collar (212; 512), characterized in that : the mount sub-assembly (206; 506) includes at least one annular member (302; 602) that is centered about a mounting axis (D-D) corresponding to the fixed orientation of the mount sub-assembly, wherein the at least one annular member (302; 602) is configured to support and retain a circular plate (303; 603) in a manner that provides a range of radial displacement of the circular plate (303; 603) relative to the at least one annular member (302; 602).
A battery pack, comprising: a pack housing having an internal space in which a plurality of battery modules are installed or a plurality of battery cells are installed directly without being modulized; and a venting member installed in the pack housing and configured to discharge gas generated in the internal space externally, wherein the venting member is configured such that a cross-sectional area of an outlet side of the venting member connected to an external space of the pack housing is smaller than a cross-sectional area of an inlet side of the venting member connected to the internal space, wherein the venting member is configured to include a first region connected to the inlet side and a second region connected to the outlet side, an average cross-sectional area of the second region has a value lower than an average cross-sectional area of the first region, and a cross-sectional area of the outlet side is configured to be 0.2-0.8 times a cross-sectional area of the inlet side. a pack housing having an internal space in which a plurality of battery modules are installed or a plurality of battery cells are installed directly without being modulized; and a venting member installed in the pack housing and configured to discharge gas generated in the internal space externally, wherein the venting member is configured such that a cross-sectional area of an outlet side of the venting member connected to an external space of the pack housing is smaller than a cross-sectional area of an inlet side of the venting member connected to the internal space, wherein the venting member is configured to include a first region connected to the inlet side and a second region connected to the outlet side, an average cross-sectional area of the second region has a value lower than an average cross-sectional area of the first region, and a cross-sectional area of the outlet side is configured to be 0.2-0.8 times a cross-sectional area of the inlet side.
A disc spring assembly comprising: a disc spring support having a radially outer surface ; a plurality of annular disc springs arranged in a stack over the radially outer surface of the disc spring support , each annular disc spring comprising a substantially frusto-conical or dished shape and having a radially inner edge region mounted on the radially outer surface of the disc spring support and a radially outer edge region ; at least one separator disc arranged between two axially adjacent disc springs ; the separator disc having a radially outer portion having opposed axially facing surfaces for receiving the radially outer edge regions of the two axially adjacent disc springs , characterised in that the radially outer portion of the separator disc having at least one drainage passage formed therein for allowing drainage of a liquid from a cavity defined between the axially adjacent disc springs to a radially outer surface of the separator disc and thereby out of the disc spring assembly . a disc spring support having a radially outer surface ; a plurality of annular disc springs arranged in a stack over the radially outer surface of the disc spring support , each annular disc spring comprising a substantially frusto-conical or dished shape and having a radially inner edge region mounted on the radially outer surface of the disc spring support and a radially outer edge region ; at least one separator disc arranged between two axially adjacent disc springs ; the separator disc having a radially outer portion having opposed axially facing surfaces for receiving the radially outer edge regions of the two axially adjacent disc springs , characterised in that the radially outer portion of the separator disc having at least one drainage passage formed therein for allowing drainage of a liquid from a cavity defined between the axially adjacent disc springs to a radially outer surface of the separator disc and thereby out of the disc spring assembly .
System for a selective collection of materials floating in surface water (W), the system comprising: an intercepting barrier made up of at least one longitudinal element for intercepting the materials floating and transported by the water flow (F) and conducting the intercepted materials to a predetermined direction, a selecting barrier located downstream of the intercepting barrier and connected to said intercepting barrier , for selecting floating materials based on their geometry, and a collecting area located downstream of the selecting barrier and connected to said selecting barrier for collecting the materials selected by the selecting barrier , wherein the selecting barrier comprises a first longitudinal level staff , a second longitudinal level staff located downstream the first longitudinal level staff and two float members connecting the two level staffs , characterized in that the first longitudinal level staff and the second longitudinal level staff are in the form of longitudinal rods and the height of the first level staff above the surface water is lower than that of the second level staff so that floating materials having a predetermined geometry are intercepted by the first longitudinal staff and are conducted to the collecting area , whereas the remaining floating materials go beyond the first longitudinal level staff and pass below the second longitudinal level staff and are conducted downstream of the collecting area . an intercepting barrier made up of at least one longitudinal element for intercepting the materials floating and transported by the water flow (F) and conducting the intercepted materials to a predetermined direction, a selecting barrier located downstream of the intercepting barrier and connected to said intercepting barrier , for selecting floating materials based on their geometry, and a collecting area located downstream of the selecting barrier and connected to said selecting barrier for collecting the materials selected by the selecting barrier , wherein the selecting barrier comprises a first longitudinal level staff , a second longitudinal level staff located downstream the first longitudinal level staff and two float members connecting the two level staffs , characterized in that the first longitudinal level staff and the second longitudinal level staff are in the form of longitudinal rods and the height of the first level staff above the surface water is lower than that of the second level staff so that floating materials having a predetermined geometry are intercepted by the first longitudinal staff and are conducted to the collecting area , whereas the remaining floating materials go beyond the first longitudinal level staff and pass below the second longitudinal level staff and are conducted downstream of the collecting area .
A layered structure comprising: an organic-inorganic hybrid member containing a primary inorganic particle and an organic polymer covalently bound to each other, wherein the primary inorganic particle forms a network containing the polymer; and a particle aggregate layer containing a secondary particle which is deposited on the organic-inorganic hybrid member and is composed of an inorganic material or a metallic material; wherein in the organic-inorganic hybrid member, the primary inorganic particle has a crystal particle size of not more than 500 nm, and in the particle aggregate layer, the secondary particle has a crystal particle size of not more than 10 μm. an organic-inorganic hybrid member containing a primary inorganic particle and an organic polymer covalently bound to each other, wherein the primary inorganic particle forms a network containing the polymer; and a particle aggregate layer containing a secondary particle which is deposited on the organic-inorganic hybrid member and is composed of an inorganic material or a metallic material; wherein in the organic-inorganic hybrid member, the primary inorganic particle has a crystal particle size of not more than 500 nm, and in the particle aggregate layer, the secondary particle has a crystal particle size of not more than 10 μm.
Ball return of a ball screw drive , which comprises a deflection channel and two identically constructed deflectors for lifting balls in or out of a ball channel between the spindle nut and the threaded spindle of the ball screw drive , wherein the deflectors are each of integral design and are insertable from the outside into the lateral surface of the spindle nut and are radially retractable into the lateral surface, and each deflector comprises at least two functional regions or elements: i. a positioning element which is designed to define the installation position of the deflector, ii. a deflection element having a blade-shaped lift-out region and a deflection surface for the balls from or into a ball channel, characterized in that all surfaces of the deflector provided for guiding balls are designed as non-tunnel-shaped closed grooves. i. a positioning element which is designed to define the installation position of the deflector, ii. a deflection element having a blade-shaped lift-out region and a deflection surface for the balls from or into a ball channel,
Method for production of an hydraulic binding agent for polymers (HBAP) comprising the following steps: a) Provision of a poly(vinyl)alcohol (PVOH) solution, b) Adjustment of pH value 7.5 to 8.2, c) Addition of vinyl acetate to the solution and polymerization to poly(vinyl acetate) (PVA), d) Addition of at least one base at a temperature of 85 to 155°C and adjustment of pH value 7.0 to 7.2, e) Cross-linking by addition of phosphoric acid and/or borax decahydrate at a temperature between 85°C and 75°C followed by cooling down to temperatures between 55°C and 25°C. a) Provision of a poly(vinyl)alcohol (PVOH) solution, b) Adjustment of pH value 7.5 to 8.2, c) Addition of vinyl acetate to the solution and polymerization to poly(vinyl acetate) (PVA), d) Addition of at least one base at a temperature of 85 to 155°C and adjustment of pH value 7.0 to 7.2, e) Cross-linking by addition of phosphoric acid and/or borax decahydrate at a temperature between 85°C and 75°C followed by cooling down to temperatures between 55°C and 25°C.
A method for expressing at least one protein, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a culture of cells; (b) introducing at least one nucleic acid sequence comprising a sequence coding for at least one protein into the cells; (c) selecting the cells carrying the nucleic acid sequence; and (d) expressing the protein in the cells in a protein-free cell culture medium that does not comprise oligopeptides, the cell culture medium comprising at least 0.5 mg/L of putrescine. (a) providing a culture of cells; (b) introducing at least one nucleic acid sequence comprising a sequence coding for at least one protein into the cells; (c) selecting the cells carrying the nucleic acid sequence; and (d) expressing the protein in the cells in a protein-free cell culture medium that does not comprise oligopeptides, the cell culture medium comprising at least 0.5 mg/L of putrescine.
A capacitive touch sensitive device, comprising: a matrix of pads patterned in a first electrically conductive material on a substrate , wherein horizontally adjacent pads within each even row of the matrix are electrically coupled to one another via channels to form a plurality of horizontally arranged electrodes ; and conductive links formed over respective channels configured to electrically couple vertically adjacent pads between odd rows of the matrix to form a plurality of vertically arranged electrodes , characterized in that dimensions of the channels and the conductive links are optimized locally (i) by varying a ratio (R) of width (Cw) of the channels to width (Lw) of the respective conductive links and keeping an overlap area (A) of the channels and the respective conductive links constant, or (ii) by varying an overlap area (A) of the channels and the respective conductive links so as to minimize a worst case resistor-capacitor time constant (RCtc) of the matrix. a matrix of pads patterned in a first electrically conductive material on a substrate , wherein horizontally adjacent pads within each even row of the matrix are electrically coupled to one another via channels to form a plurality of horizontally arranged electrodes ; and conductive links formed over respective channels configured to electrically couple vertically adjacent pads between odd rows of the matrix to form a plurality of vertically arranged electrodes , characterized in that dimensions of the channels and the conductive links are optimized locally (i) by varying a ratio (R) of width (Cw) of the channels to width (Lw) of the respective conductive links and keeping an overlap area (A) of the channels and the respective conductive links constant, or (ii) by varying an overlap area (A) of the channels and the respective conductive links so as to minimize a worst case resistor-capacitor time constant (RCtc) of the matrix.