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A method for detecting precipitates in an alloy by analysing a two-dimensional image representing a sample formed with this alloy, the image being formed by a set of pixels arranged in rows and columns, each pixel being associated with a grey level, characterised in that the method comprises: ▪ for each pixel row, searching for luminous peaks, each peak being associated with a potential event, ▪ for each luminous peak: ∘ applying an approximation function, the approximation function approximating the grey levels of pixels of the row considered around said luminous peak, ∘ determining a potential event length (L ep ), the potential event length being defined between two characteristic points of the approximation function, and ∘ comparing the potential event length (L ep ) to a predetermined minimum length (L min ), the potential event being considered as a precipitate of the alloy if its length is greater than or equal to the predetermined minimum length, and being ignored otherwise. ▪ for each pixel row, searching for luminous peaks, each peak being associated with a potential event, ▪ for each luminous peak: ∘ applying an approximation function, the approximation function approximating the grey levels of pixels of the row considered around said luminous peak, ∘ determining a potential event length (L ep ), the potential event length being defined between two characteristic points of the approximation function, and ∘ comparing the potential event length (L ep ) to a predetermined minimum length (L min ), the potential event being considered as a precipitate of the alloy if its length is greater than or equal to the predetermined minimum length, and being ignored otherwise. ∘ applying an approximation function, the approximation function approximating the grey levels of pixels of the row considered around said luminous peak, ∘ determining a potential event length (L ep ), the potential event length being defined between two characteristic points of the approximation function, and ∘ comparing the potential event length (L ep ) to a predetermined minimum length (L min ), the potential event being considered as a precipitate of the alloy if its length is greater than or equal to the predetermined minimum length, and being ignored otherwise.
A method comprising: determining (S602), by a first network device, a first probability of a security compromise of a second network device based on visible indicators; determining (S608), by the first network device, a second probability of the security compromise of the second network device based on time indicators, wherein the second probability is based on a probability of an occurrence of the time indicators over an amount of time since the second network device was last verified and logs or historical data of the second network device; determining (S610), by the first network device, and based on the first probability and the second probability, a trust degradation score for the second network device; and establishing (S612), based on the trust degradation score, a specified type of communication session with the second network device. determining (S602), by a first network device, a first probability of a security compromise of a second network device based on visible indicators; determining (S608), by the first network device, a second probability of the security compromise of the second network device based on time indicators, wherein the second probability is based on a probability of an occurrence of the time indicators over an amount of time since the second network device was last verified and logs or historical data of the second network device; determining (S610), by the first network device, and based on the first probability and the second probability, a trust degradation score for the second network device; and establishing (S612), based on the trust degradation score, a specified type of communication session with the second network device.
A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising: a defibrating portion that defibrates a raw material; a mixing portion that mixes a defibrated material defibrated by the defibrating portion with a binding material; a heating portion that heats a mixture mixed by the mixing portion ; and a control portion that controls a temperature of the heating portion , characterised in that : the control portion sets a heating temperature of the heating portion to a temperature depending on a type of the raw material defibrated by the defibrating portion . a defibrating portion that defibrates a raw material; a mixing portion that mixes a defibrated material defibrated by the defibrating portion with a binding material; a heating portion that heats a mixture mixed by the mixing portion ; and a control portion that controls a temperature of the heating portion , characterised in that : the control portion sets a heating temperature of the heating portion to a temperature depending on a type of the raw material defibrated by the defibrating portion .
An intraocular lens inserter comprising: a polypropylene base polymer having one or more engrafted surfaces, the engrafted surfaces comprising an engrafted hydrophilic and lubricious copolymer matrix.
An alarm apparatus for detecting radiation and/or pollutants including smoke and carbon monoxide, the apparatus comprising: an alarm circuit including detection means for detecting said radiation and/or pollutants and an audible alarm emitting device ; a power supply circuit (A, B), connectable to an external AC power supply, including a rectifier circuit configured to provide a DC power supply to said alarm circuit and means comprising a capacitance in the AC power supply line of said power supply circuit (A, B) to limit a current drawn from the AC power supply and supplied to said rectifier circuit; a controller configured to operate the power supply circuit (A, B) in a first mode of operation in which it supplies current to the alarm circuit at a first power level less than that required to energise the audible alarm emitting device and, in response to the detection of said radiation and/or pollutants, to operate the power supply in a second mode of operation wherein it supplies current to the alarm circuit at a second power level sufficient to energise the audible alarm emitting device , wherein the rectifier circuit comprises a capacitor connected to the rectified AC power supply line and the power supply circuit (A, B) includes means, controlled by the controller , for controlling a voltage charge on said capacitor wherein the capacitor is charged to a first voltage in the first mode of operation and wherein the capacitor is charged to a second, higher voltage to provide current to the alarm circuit at the second power level in the second mode of operation. an alarm circuit including detection means for detecting said radiation and/or pollutants and an audible alarm emitting device ; a power supply circuit (A, B), connectable to an external AC power supply, including a rectifier circuit configured to provide a DC power supply to said alarm circuit and means comprising a capacitance in the AC power supply line of said power supply circuit (A, B) to limit a current drawn from the AC power supply and supplied to said rectifier circuit; a controller configured to operate the power supply circuit (A, B) in a first mode of operation in which it supplies current to the alarm circuit at a first power level less than that required to energise the audible alarm emitting device and, in response to the detection of said radiation and/or pollutants, to operate the power supply in a second mode of operation wherein it supplies current to the alarm circuit at a second power level sufficient to energise the audible alarm emitting device , wherein the rectifier circuit comprises a capacitor connected to the rectified AC power supply line and the power supply circuit (A, B) includes means, controlled by the controller , for controlling a voltage charge on said capacitor wherein the capacitor is charged to a first voltage in the first mode of operation and wherein the capacitor is charged to a second, higher voltage to provide current to the alarm circuit at the second power level in the second mode of operation.
A modular lighting system , comprising at least one module and auxiliary components which can be assembled together; the module comprising a support core , extending along an axis (A); a plurality of LEDs , arranged on at least one face of the core and axially spaced along the axis (A); a light body positioned in front of the LEDs and at least partly around the LEDs and having a lighting surface which transmits light emitted by the LEDs ; the at least one module and the auxiliary components being joined to one another by respective concealed mechanical and electrical connection devices , which are completely housed and concealed inside the at least one module and/or the auxiliary components ; each module and the auxiliary components having respective lighting surfaces which are continuously joined to one another and conceal the connection devices ; the light body being a substantially tubular hollow body, made of a diffusing material so as to define a diffuser body of the module ; the body of each auxiliary component being made of a diffusing material; the system being characterised in that each auxiliary component comprises a body shaped so as to match with the light body of each of the at least one module and thus having the same external shape in cross-section as the light body of each of the at least one module .
A supporting foot assembly, comprising: a base , having a spherical convex , a disk connected to the spherical convex from below, a through hole , and an internal space ; a swingably fitting member , having a spherical concave swingably and fittingly contacting the spherical convex of the base , a lower edge located at a lower periphery of the spherical concave , an aperture , and an upper outer edge ; further comprising: a prop component , having a bolt passing through the through hole of the base and the aperture of the swingably fitting member , and a retaining portion integrated to or combined with the bolt and located in the internal space of the base so as to prevent the bolt completely departing from the through hole of the base ; characterized in that the prop component is axially hollowed as a tube and the retaining portion is flared; and a nut , being screwed to the bolt of the prop component so as to abut against the upper outer edge of the swingably fitting member . a base , having a spherical convex , a disk connected to the spherical convex from below, a through hole , and an internal space ; a swingably fitting member , having a spherical concave swingably and fittingly contacting the spherical convex of the base , a lower edge located at a lower periphery of the spherical concave , an aperture , and an upper outer edge ; further comprising: a prop component , having a bolt passing through the through hole of the base and the aperture of the swingably fitting member , and a retaining portion integrated to or combined with the bolt and located in the internal space of the base so as to prevent the bolt completely departing from the through hole of the base ; characterized in that the prop component is axially hollowed as a tube and the retaining portion is flared; and a nut , being screwed to the bolt of the prop component so as to abut against the upper outer edge of the swingably fitting member . a prop component , having a bolt passing through the through hole of the base and the aperture of the swingably fitting member , and a retaining portion integrated to or combined with the bolt and located in the internal space of the base so as to prevent the bolt completely departing from the through hole of the base ; characterized in that the prop component is axially hollowed as a tube and the retaining portion is flared; and a nut , being screwed to the bolt of the prop component so as to abut against the upper outer edge of the swingably fitting member .
A cross linkable sealant composition, prepared from: a cross linkable elastomeric oligomer having a Tg; a monomer having a Tg higher than the elastomeric oligomer Tg or a combination of monomers having an average Tg for the combination higher than the elastomeric oligomer Tg; an initiator or cross-linking agent; and optionally at least one of catalyst; filler; antioxidant; reaction modifier; adhesion promoter; diluent and coloring agent; wherein a cured reaction product of the composition has a single Tg and retains a higher sealing force at temperatures above the cured product Tg as compared to a similar composition made as above without the monomer, and Tg is measured by Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), wherein the cross linkable elastomeric oligomer is a telechelic, (meth)acrylate terminated polyisobutylene, and wherein the monomer is selected from the group consisting of stearyl acrylate, trimethylcyclohexyl methacrylate, isobornyl methacrylate, isobornyl acrylate, dicyclopentanylmethacrylate, dicyclopentanyl acrylate, isooctyl acrylate, isodecyl acrylate, isodecyl methacrylate, and n-lauryl methacrylate. a cross linkable elastomeric oligomer having a Tg; a monomer having a Tg higher than the elastomeric oligomer Tg or a combination of monomers having an average Tg for the combination higher than the elastomeric oligomer Tg; an initiator or cross-linking agent; and optionally at least one of catalyst; filler; antioxidant; reaction modifier; adhesion promoter; diluent and coloring agent;
A circular distribution apparatus for distributing loose products, comprising: a vertical central axis ; an inlet positioned centrally relative to the vertical central axis ; a base portion comprising an annular floor extending substantially horizontally in a radial direction relative to the vertical central axis ; a plurality of outlets provided in said annular floor , each outlet comprising a valve member configured to move between a closed position and an open position to allow products to leave the apparatus through at least one of the outlets ; a side wall surrounding entirely the annular floor ; a central elevation disposed between the annular floor and the inlet , whereby the central elevation is placed beneath the inlet with a distance from the inlet to an apex of the elevation ; and a vibrator configured to vibrate the base portion so that products received on the base portion moves in a substantially circular manner around the elevation on the annular floor , characterized in that the inlet is provided in a top portion connected to the side wall , and that the top portion , the elevation , the annular floor and the side wall provide a housing comprising a distribution chamber , where at least the elevation , the annular floor and the side wall are provided integrally. a vertical central axis ; an inlet positioned centrally relative to the vertical central axis ; a base portion comprising an annular floor extending substantially horizontally in a radial direction relative to the vertical central axis ; a plurality of outlets provided in said annular floor , each outlet comprising a valve member configured to move between a closed position and an open position to allow products to leave the apparatus through at least one of the outlets ; a side wall surrounding entirely the annular floor ; a central elevation disposed between the annular floor and the inlet , whereby the central elevation is placed beneath the inlet with a distance from the inlet to an apex of the elevation ; and a vibrator configured to vibrate the base portion so that products received on the base portion moves in a substantially circular manner around the elevation on the annular floor , characterized in that the inlet is provided in a top portion connected to the side wall , and that the top portion , the elevation , the annular floor and the side wall provide a housing comprising a distribution chamber , where at least the elevation , the annular floor and the side wall are provided integrally.
A method for transmitting a signal to a network by a UE supporting dual connectivity between a first radio access technology, RAT, and a second RAT, the method comprising: reporting, to the network, capability information; receiving a first uplink grant for transmitting a first RAT uplink signal and transmitting the first RAT uplink signal based on the first uplink grant; and receiving a second uplink grant for transmitting a second RAT uplink signal and transmitting the second RAT uplink signal based on the second uplink grant, wherein the capability information includes a first time and a second time, wherein the first time is a time required to transfer scheduling information and power information of the first RAT from a first processor for the first RAT included in the UE to a second processor for the second RAT included in the UE , wherein the second time is a time interval required for the second processor to perform processing for determining a power of the second RAT uplink signal based on the scheduling information and the power information of the first RAT, wherein the first uplink grant and the second uplink grant schedule the first RAT uplink signal and the second RAT uplink signal to be transmitted simultaneously at a delay transmission time after receiving the first uplink grant, and wherein the delay transmission time for a dynamic power allocation to the first RAT uplink signal and the second RAT uplink signal is determined to be equal to or greater than the sum of the first time and the second time based on the capability information. reporting, to the network, capability information; receiving a first uplink grant for transmitting a first RAT uplink signal and transmitting the first RAT uplink signal based on the first uplink grant; and receiving a second uplink grant for transmitting a second RAT uplink signal and transmitting the second RAT uplink signal based on the second uplink grant, wherein the capability information includes a first time and a second time, wherein the first time is a time required to transfer scheduling information and power information of the first RAT from a first processor for the first RAT included in the UE to a second processor for the second RAT included in the UE , wherein the second time is a time interval required for the second processor to perform processing for determining a power of the second RAT uplink signal based on the scheduling information and the power information of the first RAT, wherein the first uplink grant and the second uplink grant schedule the first RAT uplink signal and the second RAT uplink signal to be transmitted simultaneously at a delay transmission time after receiving the first uplink grant, and wherein the delay transmission time for a dynamic power allocation to the first RAT uplink signal and the second RAT uplink signal is determined to be equal to or greater than the sum of the first time and the second time based on the capability information.
Manoeuvring aid for a vehicle, in particular a utility vehicle, comprising illumination means which are configured to at least partially illuminate at least an underlying surface under the vehicle and/or a vehicle bodywork, and comprising a control device which is configured to control the illumination means in order to activate and/or deactivate same, wherein the control device is configured to control the illumination means at least in dependence on a vehicle speed, characterized in that the control device activates the illumination means if the vehicle has a relatively low vehicle speed over a specific time period.
A method for separating and recovering carbon dioxide from ambient air, comprising continuous implementation of the following steps: a) contacting ambient air with an aqueous solution of at least one alkali or alkaline earth metal cation for absorbing carbon dioxide into the solution while forming a hydrogen carbonate or carbonate of the at least one metal; b) electrodialysis of the solution obtained thereby using a combination of bipolar ion exchange membranes and ion exchange membranes selective for mono- or polyvalent anions (A, AK) for obtaining a solution enriched in (hydrogen) carbonate ions and one depleted thereof (205; 105), wherein the solution depleted of (hydrogen) carbonate ions is recycled to step a); c) thermal desorption of the carbon dioxide from the solution enriched in (hydrogen) carbonate ions obtained in step (b) by means of steam stripping for obtaining a carbon dioxide/water vapor mixture and a solution depleted of CO 2 being recycled to step b), wherein an alkaline pH is set at the exit of the electrodialysis; and d) separating water from the carbon dioxide/water vapor mixture obtained by means of cooling to condensate the water vapor and optionally further drying the carbon dioxide. a) contacting ambient air with an aqueous solution of at least one alkali or alkaline earth metal cation for absorbing carbon dioxide into the solution while forming a hydrogen carbonate or carbonate of the at least one metal; b) electrodialysis of the solution obtained thereby using a combination of bipolar ion exchange membranes and ion exchange membranes selective for mono- or polyvalent anions (A, AK) for obtaining a solution enriched in (hydrogen) carbonate ions and one depleted thereof (205; 105), wherein the solution depleted of (hydrogen) carbonate ions is recycled to step a); c) thermal desorption of the carbon dioxide from the solution enriched in (hydrogen) carbonate ions obtained in step (b) by means of steam stripping for obtaining a carbon dioxide/water vapor mixture and a solution depleted of CO 2 being recycled to step b), wherein an alkaline pH is set at the exit of the electrodialysis; and d) separating water from the carbon dioxide/water vapor mixture obtained by means of cooling to condensate the water vapor and optionally further drying the carbon dioxide.
Actuating element for a mortise lock of a door with an output shaft and a handle which have a common axis of rotation and are connected to one another via an electromechanical clutch, wherein the output shaft , at least on the side facing the handle , has a recess for a coupling element which is axially displaceable by a motor between an open position and a closed position, and the handle has a receptacle for the coupling element opposite to the recess, wherein - the motor of the electromechanical clutch drives a shaft on and/or in which at least one helical spring is arranged coaxially and in a rotationally fixed manner relative to the stator of the motor , - the shaft has at least one driver engaging in a space between two adjacent turns of the helical spring , whereby a rotation of the shaft axially displaces the helical spring , - the helical spring engages the coupling element such that an axial displacement of the helical spring biases the coupling element at least in the direction corresponding to the displacement characterized in that the actuating element has a drive carrier with a recess which recess receives the shaft and the helical spring , and that the drive carrier has at least one slot extending in axial direction of the shaft into which at least one end of the helical spring engages, whereby the helical spring is guided axially in the slot . - the motor of the electromechanical clutch drives a shaft on and/or in which at least one helical spring is arranged coaxially and in a rotationally fixed manner relative to the stator of the motor , - the shaft has at least one driver engaging in a space between two adjacent turns of the helical spring , whereby a rotation of the shaft axially displaces the helical spring , - the helical spring engages the coupling element such that an axial displacement of the helical spring biases the coupling element at least in the direction corresponding to the displacement