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A multi-functional tap comprising: i) a tap stem having an outer wall which defines an elongate internal cavity extending therethrough and having an upstream end and a downstream end , the upstream end of the tap stem being configured to be secured to a support surface; ii) a plurality of outlets provided at the downstream end of the tap stem and comprising a water outlet , a liquid soap outlet and an air outlet ; iii) a sensor provided by the tap stem and configured to initiate a timed cycle of water, liquid soap and air dispensing from the respective outlets; and iv) a water conduit , a liquid soap conduit and an air conduit extending from the upstream end to the downstream end of the tap stem inside the cavity to provide water, liquid soap and air to the respective outlets, and wherein; the wall of the tap stem incorporates one or more removable cover sections for enabling access to the single cavity. i) a tap stem having an outer wall which defines an elongate internal cavity extending therethrough and having an upstream end and a downstream end , the upstream end of the tap stem being configured to be secured to a support surface; ii) a plurality of outlets provided at the downstream end of the tap stem and comprising a water outlet , a liquid soap outlet and an air outlet ; iii) a sensor provided by the tap stem and configured to initiate a timed cycle of water, liquid soap and air dispensing from the respective outlets; and iv) a water conduit , a liquid soap conduit and an air conduit extending from the upstream end to the downstream end of the tap stem inside the cavity to provide water, liquid soap and air to the respective outlets,
A radio frequency, RF, Precision Navigation and Timing, PNT, system with bidirectional messaging communications capability comprising: (i) a plurality of LOng RAnge Navigation, LORAN, stations (41a - 41g) each LORAN station comprising: - a LORAN antenna , and - a LORAN transmitter coupled to said LORAN antenna and configured to transmit a series of LORAN PNT RF pulses having a time spacing between adjacent LORAN PNT RF pulses; - at least one of said plurality of LORAN stations comprising a message embedding generator coupled to said LORAN transmitter and configured to generate a plurality of message RF bursts based upon an input message , and with each message RF burst being in the time spacing between respective adjacent LORAN PNT RF pulses; and (ii) at least one mobile vehicle platform ; characterized in that the at least one of said plurality of LORAN stations is configured to receive the input message from the at least one mobile vehicle platform , and the at least one of said plurality of LORAN stations (41a - 41g)is configured to send an acknowledgement message back to the at least one mobile vehicle platform . (i) a plurality of LOng RAnge Navigation, LORAN, stations (41a - 41g) each LORAN station comprising: - a LORAN antenna , and - a LORAN transmitter coupled to said LORAN antenna and configured to transmit a series of LORAN PNT RF pulses having a time spacing between adjacent LORAN PNT RF pulses; - at least one of said plurality of LORAN stations comprising a message embedding generator coupled to said LORAN transmitter and configured to generate a plurality of message RF bursts based upon an input message , and with each message RF burst being in the time spacing between respective adjacent LORAN PNT RF pulses; and - a LORAN antenna , and - a LORAN transmitter coupled to said LORAN antenna and configured to transmit a series of LORAN PNT RF pulses having a time spacing between adjacent LORAN PNT RF pulses; - at least one of said plurality of LORAN stations comprising a message embedding generator coupled to said LORAN transmitter and configured to generate a plurality of message RF bursts based upon an input message , and with each message RF burst being in the time spacing between respective adjacent LORAN PNT RF pulses; and (ii) at least one mobile vehicle platform ; the at least one of said plurality of LORAN stations is configured to receive the input message from the at least one mobile vehicle platform , and the at least one of said plurality of LORAN stations (41a - 41g)is configured to send an acknowledgement message back to the at least one mobile vehicle platform .
A method for breaking an electrolyte crust by means of separation cutting in a reduction cell for production of aluminum, characterized in that crust cutting and breaking includes thermal melting a crust material with a high-speed high-temperature concentrated flow of thermal plasma jet heat energy, for which a directed thermal plasma jet is generated and moved above the electrolyte crust along a predetermined path, a formed molten material is continuously removed from a zone of the thermal plasma jet impact to create in the electrolyte crust a slit with the thermal plasma jet, wherein the slit is enough to perform continuous separation cutting and breaking of the crust.
An imaging device comprising: a) a first lens module having a first optical axis; b) a second lens module having a second optical axis parallel to the first optical axis; c) a lens carrier housing the first and second lens modules, the lens carrier having an external carrier surface with a coil wound around at least part of the external carrier surface; d) a plurality of six magnets surrounding the coil; and e) a housing frame for housing the plurality of magnets such that the first lens module is closer to a first set of three magnets of the plurality of magnets and the second lens module is closer to a second set of other three magnets of the plurality of magnets, the housing frame hung by springs (620a-620d) above a board having attached thereto a plurality of optical image stabilization, OIS, coils , each of said OIS coils associated with at least one of the plurality of magnets, wherein the housing frame is movable relative to the board in a plane substantially perpendicular to both optical axes as a result of magnetic forces developing between at least some of the OIS coils and their associated magnets when a current is passed in respective OIS coils, and wherein each lens module has a fixed focal length in a range of 4-8mm, and wherein the first and second lens modules are configured to undergo simultaneous auto-focusing operations. a) a first lens module having a first optical axis; b) a second lens module having a second optical axis parallel to the first optical axis; c) a lens carrier housing the first and second lens modules, the lens carrier having an external carrier surface with a coil wound around at least part of the external carrier surface; d) a plurality of six magnets surrounding the coil; and e) a housing frame for housing the plurality of magnets such that the first lens module is closer to a first set of three magnets of the plurality of magnets and the second lens module is closer to a second set of other three magnets of the plurality of magnets, the housing frame hung by springs (620a-620d) above a board having attached thereto a plurality of optical image stabilization, OIS, coils , each of said OIS coils associated with at least one of the plurality of magnets, wherein the housing frame is movable relative to the board in a plane substantially perpendicular to both optical axes as a result of magnetic forces developing between at least some of the OIS coils and their associated magnets when a current is passed in respective OIS coils, and wherein each lens module has a fixed focal length in a range of 4-8mm, and wherein the first and second lens modules are configured to undergo simultaneous auto-focusing operations.
A cloud detector comprising: a near detector module directed to a first region of the sky, the near detector module comprising a tube and one or more sensing elements within the tube , wherein the one or more sensing elements are configured to take weather condition readings from the first region of the sky, wherein the tube is configured to restrict the field of view of the one or more sensing elements within the tube of the near detector module ; and a far detector module directed to a second region of the sky, wherein the second region is farther away from a building than the first region, the far detector module comprising a tube and one or more sensing elements within the tube , wherein the one or more sensing elements within the tube are configured to take weather condition readings from the second region of the sky, wherein the tube is configured to restrict the field of view of the one or more sensing elements within the tube of the far detector module ; wherein the one or more sensing elements within the tube of each of the near and far detector modules comprises an infrared radiation detector for measuring infrared radiation intensity and a photosensor element for measuring sunlight intensity. a near detector module directed to a first region of the sky, the near detector module comprising a tube and one or more sensing elements within the tube , wherein the one or more sensing elements are configured to take weather condition readings from the first region of the sky, wherein the tube is configured to restrict the field of view of the one or more sensing elements within the tube of the near detector module ; and a far detector module directed to a second region of the sky, wherein the second region is farther away from a building than the first region, the far detector module comprising a tube and one or more sensing elements within the tube , wherein the one or more sensing elements within the tube are configured to take weather condition readings from the second region of the sky, wherein the tube is configured to restrict the field of view of the one or more sensing elements within the tube of the far detector module ; wherein the one or more sensing elements within the tube of each of the near and far detector modules comprises an infrared radiation detector for measuring infrared radiation intensity and a photosensor element for measuring sunlight intensity.
A method for determining an occluded area of a virtual object, comprising constructing (S11, S21, S31) a scene three-dimensional map of a current frame according to feature points of a current frame and corresponding depth information thereof; displaying (S12, S22, S32) a designated virtual object at a location corresponding to a click operation, in response to detecting the click operation of a user on the scene three-dimensional map; constructing (S13, S23, S33) a three-dimensional scene model according to the feature points of the current frame; comparing (S14, S24, S34) depth values of the three-dimensional scene model with depth values of a model of the virtual object, and acquiring a comparing result; determining (S15, S25) the occluded area of the virtual object in the current frame according to the comparing result; and determining (S16) another occluded area of the virtual object in a next frame following the current frame according to the occluded area of the virtual object in the current frame, in response to a number of feature points in the next frame, which match with feature points of the occluded area of the virtual object in the current frame, being greater than or equal to a preset matching threshold. displaying (S12, S22, S32) a designated virtual object at a location corresponding to a click operation, in response to detecting the click operation of a user on the scene three-dimensional map; constructing (S13, S23, S33) a three-dimensional scene model according to the feature points of the current frame; comparing (S14, S24, S34) depth values of the three-dimensional scene model with depth values of a model of the virtual object, and acquiring a comparing result; determining (S15, S25) the occluded area of the virtual object in the current frame according to the comparing result; and determining (S16) another occluded area of the virtual object in a next frame following the current frame according to the occluded area of the virtual object in the current frame, in response to a number of feature points in the next frame, which match with feature points of the occluded area of the virtual object in the current frame, being greater than or equal to a preset matching threshold.
An induction cooker , comprising: a rectifying device , configured to receive an alternating-current voltage and to convert the alternating-current voltage into a direct-current voltage; a first energy-storage device , coupled to the rectifying device and configured to receive the direct-current voltage and to store energy; a switch device , coupled to the first energy-storage device and configured to be controlled by a control signal; a second energy-storage device , coupled to the switch device, wherein the capacitance of the second energy-storage unit is greater than the capacitance of the first energy-storage unit; a first heating device , coupled to the first energy-storage device and the switch device; and a control device , coupled to the switch device and the first heating device, wherein the control device configured to generate the control signal to control the switch device to be turned off, so that the first heating device generates a first output current according to the energy of the first energy-storage device, the control device determines whether a first pot is disposed on the first heating device according to a change state of the first output current, when determining that the first pot is disposed on the first heating device, the control device generates the control signal to control the switch device to be turned on, so that the first energy-storage device is coupled to the second energy-storage device. a rectifying device , configured to receive an alternating-current voltage and to convert the alternating-current voltage into a direct-current voltage; a first energy-storage device , coupled to the rectifying device and configured to receive the direct-current voltage and to store energy; a switch device , coupled to the first energy-storage device and configured to be controlled by a control signal; a second energy-storage device , coupled to the switch device, wherein the capacitance of the second energy-storage unit is greater than the capacitance of the first energy-storage unit; a first heating device , coupled to the first energy-storage device and the switch device; and a control device , coupled to the switch device and the first heating device, wherein the control device configured to generate the control signal to control the switch device to be turned off, so that the first heating device generates a first output current according to the energy of the first energy-storage device, the control device determines whether a first pot is disposed on the first heating device according to a change state of the first output current, when determining that the first pot is disposed on the first heating device, the control device generates the control signal to control the switch device to be turned on, so that the first energy-storage device is coupled to the second energy-storage device.
A stable whitening dentifrice composition comprising: a whitening complex, wherein the whitening complex comprises (a) a whitening agent being hydrogen peroxide and (b) a cross-linked vinyl lactam based polymer being a cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone; a blue pigment having a blue to blue-violet color with a hue angle in the CIELAB system ranging from 200 degrees to 320 degrees; a zinc salt in an amount ranging from 0.5% to 2% by weight, said zinc salt comprising zinc oxide; and a linear polyvinylpyrrolidone or an additional cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the additional cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone is not complexed with the whitening agent; an orally acceptable vehicle. a whitening complex, wherein the whitening complex comprises (a) a whitening agent being hydrogen peroxide and (b) a cross-linked vinyl lactam based polymer being a cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone; a blue pigment having a blue to blue-violet color with a hue angle in the CIELAB system ranging from 200 degrees to 320 degrees; a zinc salt in an amount ranging from 0.5% to 2% by weight, said zinc salt comprising zinc oxide; and a linear polyvinylpyrrolidone or an additional cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the additional cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone is not complexed with the whitening agent; an orally acceptable vehicle.
A method for enhanced authorization to access transportation hub services comprising the steps of: creating (S11), by an electronic device , a token based on credentials of a traveler, at least one of the credentials being a health credential created after determining whether the traveler constitutes a health risk to other travelers, the health risk determined based on answers provided by the traveler to a questionnaire; displaying (S12) the token by the electronic device for scanning by a scanner of an access control mechanism of the access transportation hub services to access a security service area ; determining (S13, S16) whether the credentials are valid; in response to determining the credentials are valid, authorizing (S17) the traveler to access the security service area ; or in response to determining at least one of the credentials is invalid, denying (S14) the traveler access to the security service area. creating (S11), by an electronic device , a token based on credentials of a traveler, at least one of the credentials being a health credential created after determining whether the traveler constitutes a health risk to other travelers, the health risk determined based on answers provided by the traveler to a questionnaire; displaying (S12) the token by the electronic device for scanning by a scanner of an access control mechanism of the access transportation hub services to access a security service area ; determining (S13, S16) whether the credentials are valid; in response to determining the credentials are valid, authorizing (S17) the traveler to access the security service area ; or in response to determining at least one of the credentials is invalid, denying (S14) the traveler access to the security service area.
A mouthpiece for engaging with a shell to form an electrically heated smoking system, the shell having an electric power supply and electric circuitry , the mouthpiece comprising: a liquid storage portion with liquid therein; a capillary wick having a first end and a second end; at least one heating element for heating the second end of the capillary wick and being at least partially in contact with the second end of the capillary wick, wherein the liquid at the second end of the capillary wick is vaporised by the heating element to form a supersaturated vapour, when the heating element is activated; an air outlet ; and an aerosol forming chamber , wherein in the aerosol forming chamber the vapour condenses to form an aerosol to be carried towards the air outlet , wherein the capillary wick extends between the liquid and the at least one heating element ; and wherein, when the shell and mouthpiece are engaged, the at least one heating element is in electrical connection with the power supply via the circuitry , the circuitry is arranged to provide an electric current pulse to the at least one heating element when a user initiates a puff, and a flow route for air is defined from at least one air inlet to the air outlet via the aerosol forming chamber , the flow route channelling the air flow around the heating element and the second end of the capillary wick. a liquid storage portion with liquid therein; a capillary wick having a first end and a second end; at least one heating element for heating the second end of the capillary wick and being at least partially in contact with the second end of the capillary wick, wherein the liquid at the second end of the capillary wick is vaporised by the heating element to form a supersaturated vapour, when the heating element is activated; an air outlet ; and an aerosol forming chamber , wherein in the aerosol forming chamber the vapour condenses to form an aerosol to be carried towards the air outlet , wherein the capillary wick extends between the liquid and the at least one heating element ; and wherein, when the shell and mouthpiece are engaged, the at least one heating element is in electrical connection with the power supply via the circuitry , the circuitry is arranged to provide an electric current pulse to the at least one heating element when a user initiates a puff, and a flow route for air is defined from at least one air inlet to the air outlet via the aerosol forming chamber , the flow route channelling the air flow around the heating element and the second end of the capillary wick.
A space vehicle payload adapter , the space vehicle payload adapter comprising: a forward ring ; an aft ring ; a truss structure comprising a plurality of struts , wherein the struts connect the forward ring to the aft ring; more than two interstitial rings connected to the struts, and positioned between the forward ring and the aft ring; and a plurality of secondary payload adapters each releasably attached to at least one of the interstitial rings, wherein the interstitial rings react loads, created by secondary payloads configured to be mounted onto the secondary payload adapters, into the truss structure, and wherein the struts of the truss structure react the loads to the forward ring and the aft ring. a forward ring ; an aft ring ; a truss structure comprising a plurality of struts , wherein the struts connect the forward ring to the aft ring; more than two interstitial rings connected to the struts, and positioned between the forward ring and the aft ring; and a plurality of secondary payload adapters each releasably attached to at least one of the interstitial rings, wherein the interstitial rings react loads, created by secondary payloads configured to be mounted onto the secondary payload adapters, into the truss structure, and wherein the struts of the truss structure react the loads to the forward ring and the aft ring.