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A hybrid hydraulic-electromechanical actuator comprising: a housing having a central longitudinal axis and defining a central cavity ; and a piston disposed within the central cavity , the piston comprising a piston head that divides the central cavity into a pressure chamber and an annular chamber , wherein the piston houses a pump configured to pump fluid through a port defined in the piston head between the annular chamber and the pressure chamber to extend a piston rod of the piston from the central cavity ; wherein the housing further defines a bypass channel extending parallel to the central longitudinal axis between the pressure chamber and the annular chamber to fluidly interconnect the pressure chamber and the annular chamber; and further comprising a bypass valve configured to control flow of the fluid through the bypass channel ; the hybrid hydraulic-electromechanical actuator characterized in that , when the pump is deactivated, the hybrid hydraulic-electromechanical actuator is configured to generate electricity by allowing passive backflow of the fluid via the port ; wherein in an energized state the bypass valve is closed, thereby fluidly isolating the pressure chamber from the annular chamber except for via the port . a housing having a central longitudinal axis and defining a central cavity ; and a piston disposed within the central cavity , the piston comprising a piston head that divides the central cavity into a pressure chamber and an annular chamber , wherein the piston houses a pump configured to pump fluid through a port defined in the piston head between the annular chamber and the pressure chamber to extend a piston rod of the piston from the central cavity ; wherein the housing further defines a bypass channel extending parallel to the central longitudinal axis between the pressure chamber and the annular chamber to fluidly interconnect the pressure chamber and the annular chamber; and further comprising a bypass valve configured to control flow of the fluid through the bypass channel ; the hybrid hydraulic-electromechanical actuator characterized in that , when the pump is deactivated, the hybrid hydraulic-electromechanical actuator is configured to generate electricity by allowing passive backflow of the fluid via the port ; wherein in an energized state the bypass valve is closed, thereby fluidly isolating the pressure chamber from the annular chamber except for via the port .
Lining sleeve for the rehabilitation of sewers and wastewater lines, having an inner film sleeve on which at least one ply composed of nonwoven material is arranged, which material is impregnated with a light-curable or heat-curable liquid reactive resin, wherein at least one further ply composed of glass short fibres is arranged on the nonwoven material , and the nonwoven material is at least partially surrounded by a protective sleeve composed of a flexible material which is tension-resistant, in particular tear-resistant, in the longitudinal direction of the lining sleeve, by way of which protective sleeve the lining sleeve can be pulled into a sewer to be rehabilitated, characterized in that the reactive resin contains glass short fibres and/or finely ground glass.
A method of decoding an image from a bitstream, using arithmetic decoding to convert the bitstream into bins and a plurality of context-dependent binarizers for an alphabet of symbols constructed based on probability distributions, wherein a probability distribution is a vector or a sequence of probabilities each associated with frequency of occurrence of a respective symbol in the alphabet of symbols, the method comprising: determining a context C i from a context set associated with the alphabet of symbols for a first encoded symbol from the alphabet of symbols; constructing a binarizer T n ( C i )| C i for the context C i determined for the first encoded symbol and based on a probability distribution for the symbols of the alphabet; inverse binarizing , using the binarizer T n ( C i )| C i for the context C i , a first sequence of bins arithmetically decoded from the bitstream based on the context C i and corresponding to the first encoded symbol from the alphabet of symbols, to produce a first reconstructed symbol; updating the probability distribution based on the first reconstructed symbol to produce an updated probability distribution; and determining an updated binarizer T n ( C i )+1| C i for the context C i and based on the updated probability distribution for use in inverse binarizing a second sequence of bins corresponding to a second encoded symbol associated with the context C i to produce a second reconstructed symbol, wherein the probability distribution and the updated probability distribution are associated with the context C i determined for the first encoded symbol, and wherein a binarizer comprises a coding tree, wherein the symbols are assigned to respective leaf nodes of the coding tree, wherein determining an updated binarizer comprises constructing an updated coding tree based upon the updated probability distribution, and wherein constructing the updated coding tree comprises changing mapping between the symbols and the leaf nodes in the updated coding tree according to the updated probability distribution. determining a context C i from a context set associated with the alphabet of symbols for a first encoded symbol from the alphabet of symbols; constructing a binarizer T n ( C i )| C i for the context C i determined for the first encoded symbol and based on a probability distribution for the symbols of the alphabet; inverse binarizing , using the binarizer T n ( C i )| C i for the context C i , a first sequence of bins arithmetically decoded from the bitstream based on the context C i and corresponding to the first encoded symbol from the alphabet of symbols, to produce a first reconstructed symbol; updating the probability distribution based on the first reconstructed symbol to produce an updated probability distribution; and determining an updated binarizer T n ( C i )+1| C i for the context C i and based on the updated probability distribution for use in inverse binarizing a second sequence of bins corresponding to a second encoded symbol associated with the context C i to produce a second reconstructed symbol,
An analysis device comprising: an optical scanning unit configured to optically scan a surface of a substrate to which particles are fixed, a pulse detector configured to detect a pulse wave and a pulse width (Ta) of the pulse wave included in a detection signal (D1, D2, D3) obtained from the optical scanning unit when the optical scanning unit scans the substrate ; and characterized in that it comprises a counting unit configured to count the particles based on a pulse interval (Tb) between two pulse waves, each having a pulse width (Ta) less than a first reference value when the pulse detector consecutively detects the two pulse waves, wherein the counting unit counts the particles based on a number obtained by dividing the pulse interval (Tb) between the two pulse waves by a first pulse width (T1) detected when the optical scanning unit scans the particles adjacent to each other. an optical scanning unit configured to optically scan a surface of a substrate to which particles are fixed, a pulse detector configured to detect a pulse wave and a pulse width (Ta) of the pulse wave included in a detection signal (D1, D2, D3) obtained from the optical scanning unit when the optical scanning unit scans the substrate ; and characterized in that it comprises a counting unit configured to count the particles based on a pulse interval (Tb) between two pulse waves, each having a pulse width (Ta) less than a first reference value when the pulse detector consecutively detects the two pulse waves, wherein the counting unit counts the particles based on a number obtained by dividing the pulse interval (Tb) between the two pulse waves by a first pulse width (T1) detected when the optical scanning unit scans the particles adjacent to each other.
A method for collecting extracellular vesicles derived from nervous system cells comprising a step of mixing an anti-APLP1 antibody and a sample containing extracellular vesicles to form a complex of the anti-APLP1 antibody and the extracellular vesicle, and a step of collecting the complex of the anti-APLP1 antibody and the extracellular vesicle, wherein the nervous system cells are nerve cells, and the sample is plasma. a step of mixing an anti-APLP1 antibody and a sample containing extracellular vesicles to form a complex of the anti-APLP1 antibody and the extracellular vesicle, and a step of collecting the complex of the anti-APLP1 antibody and the extracellular vesicle, wherein the nervous system cells are nerve cells, and the sample is plasma.
A tip , for attachment to a bottom end of a foundation pile , wherein the tip comprises a cast iron tip body and an element partially molded-in into the cast iron tip body wherein the element partially molded-in into the cast iron tip body comprises a molded-in part which extends into the cast iron tip body and is enveloped by the cast iron of the cast iron tip body and comprises an external part which extends outside the cast iron tip body , characterized in that the molded-in part of the partially molded-in element comprises one or more openings which extend at least partially radially with respect to the central longitudinal axis (L) of the tip and/or at least partially axially, eccentrically with respect to the central longitudinal axis (L) of the tip .
A communication method in a directional communications system, comprising: performing (S09), by a transmitter, directional channel listening in a direction reverse to a direction facing a receiver; sending (S10), by the transmitter, a request message if it is learned through the listening that a channel is available; receiving (S11), by the receiver, a request message; and performing (S12), by the receiver, directional channel listening in a direction facing the transmitter, and sending (S13), by the receiver, a response message in response to the request message if it is learned through the listening that a channel is available. performing (S09), by a transmitter, directional channel listening in a direction reverse to a direction facing a receiver; sending (S10), by the transmitter, a request message if it is learned through the listening that a channel is available; receiving (S11), by the receiver, a request message; and performing (S12), by the receiver, directional channel listening in a direction facing the transmitter, and sending (S13), by the receiver, a response message in response to the request message if it is learned through the listening that a channel is available.
Electrochemical cell for rechargeable lithium-ion battery, comprising a positive electrode comprising a first active material optionally initially containing a quantity Q1 of active lithium, a negative electrode comprising a second active material and on the surface of which an SEI (Solid Electrolyte Interphase) passivation layer is capable of being formed, and an electrolyte for the lithium ions, the positive electrode comprising, facing the negative electrode , a perforated lithium foil having a thickness and a pattern of perforations chosen to constitute a quantity Q2 of lithium, the quantity Q2 of lithium provided by the perforated lithium foil and the quantity Q1 of active lithium provided by the first active material of the positive electrode when said first active material initially comprises active lithium, constituting the quantity of lithium that is necessary and sufficient for balancing the electrochemical cell , the pattern of perforations of the lithium foil forming perforations having dimensions, shapes, arrangements, centre-to-centre distances, and aperture ratios that are chosen in combination with the thickness of said perforated lithium foil in order to provide the quantity Q2 of lithium, characterised in that the dimensions of the perforations are such that the distance between the centre of the perforation and the edge of the perforation is less than 2 mm and in that the thickness and the pattern of perforations of the perforated lithium foil are chosen such that the quantity Q2 of lithium provided by the perforated lithium foil allows a capacity of lithium provided by the perforated lithium foil to be obtained such that: the capacity of the lithium provided by the perforated lithium foil + the capacity of the active lithium optionally initially contained in the first active material of the positive electrode = the capacity trapped in the SEI + 1 + z × the capacity of the second active material of the negative electrode , where z lies in the range 0.02 to 0.1 .
Device for preparing a beverage from a substance contained in a capsule , the device comprising: - a capsule holder arranged for holding such capsule, - means for rotationally driving the capsule at an adjustable rotational speed, - a liquid feeding unit for feeding liquid into the capsule, and - beverage draining means for draining a beverage produced in the capsule , the beverage draining means comprising at least one valve , at least one external valve operating means applying a force from outside the beverage draining means being arranged to control the state of the valve , wherein said force is not produced by beverage flowing inside and against an inner wall or other element of the beverage draining means, characterized in that said force from outside the beverage draining means is arranged to control the state of the valve in order to modify the flow resistance of the beverage draining means . the device comprising: - a capsule holder arranged for holding such capsule, - means for rotationally driving the capsule at an adjustable rotational speed, - a liquid feeding unit for feeding liquid into the capsule, and - beverage draining means for draining a beverage produced in the capsule , - a capsule holder arranged for holding such capsule, - means for rotationally driving the capsule at an adjustable rotational speed, - a liquid feeding unit for feeding liquid into the capsule, and - beverage draining means for draining a beverage produced in the capsule , the beverage draining means comprising at least one valve , at least one external valve operating means applying a force from outside the beverage draining means being arranged to control the state of the valve , wherein said force is not produced by beverage flowing inside and against an inner wall or other element of the beverage draining means, characterized in that said force from outside the beverage draining means is arranged to control the state of the valve in order to modify the flow resistance of the beverage draining means .
An interferon alpha subtype hybrid comprising the primary interferon receptor binding sites of IFN-α10 and IFN-α14.
A catalyst comprising: a. monohydrogen monophosphate anions described by formula (I): [HPO 4 ] 2- ; b. dihydrogen monophosphate anions described by formula (II): [H 2 PO 4 ] - ; and c. at least two different cations; wherein the catalyst is essentially neutrally charged; and further, wherein the molar ratio of said monohydrogen monophosphate anion to said dihydrogen monophosphate anion in said catalyst is between 0.1 and 10. a. monohydrogen monophosphate anions described by formula (I): [HPO 4 ] 2- ; b. dihydrogen monophosphate anions described by formula (II): [H 2 PO 4 ] - ; and c. at least two different cations;
A method of programming a selected non-volatile memory cell to store one of N possible values, where N is an integer greater than 2, the selected non-volatile memory cell comprising a floating gate and a control gate, the method comprising: programming the selected non-volatile memory cell to a "0" state ; performing a soft erase operation on the selected non-volatile memory cell to erase the selected non-volatile memory cell to a level that would draw current of 3-5 μA during a read operation ; performing a coarse programming process comprising: selecting a coarse target current value (I CT ) from M different current values in a lookup table as a first threshold current value, where M<N ; adding charge to the floating gate ; and repeating the adding step until a current through the selected non-volatile memory cell during a verify operation is less than or equal to the first threshold current value; and performing a precision programming process , wherein charge is added to the floating gate in smaller increments than in the programming steps of the coarse programming process, until a current through the selected non-volatile memory cell during a verify operation is less than or equal to a second threshold current value. programming the selected non-volatile memory cell to a "0" state ; performing a soft erase operation on the selected non-volatile memory cell to erase the selected non-volatile memory cell to a level that would draw current of 3-5 μA during a read operation ; performing a coarse programming process comprising: selecting a coarse target current value (I CT ) from M different current values in a lookup table as a first threshold current value, where M<N ; adding charge to the floating gate ; and repeating the adding step until a current through the selected non-volatile memory cell during a verify operation is less than or equal to the first threshold current value; and selecting a coarse target current value (I CT ) from M different current values in a lookup table as a first threshold current value, where M<N ; adding charge to the floating gate ; and repeating the adding step until a current through the selected non-volatile memory cell during a verify operation is less than or equal to the first threshold current value; and performing a precision programming process , wherein charge is added to the floating gate in smaller increments than in the programming steps of the coarse programming process, until a current through the selected non-volatile memory cell during a verify operation is less than or equal to a second threshold current value.
A method of detecting a nerve in a series of echographic images comprising, for each image of said series: - a step of generating (E2) a probability map over regions of said image, consisting of applying a plurality of texture descriptors in order to generate for each pixel of said regions, a vector determining the response of said pixel for each of the descriptors of said plurality, then deducing therefrom a probability for each pixel of belonging to a nerve as a function of a probabilistic model; - a classification step (E3) applied to areas determined by said probability map, consisting in searching for patterns, each corresponding to a type of nerve, in a window sliding over said areas, in granting a degree of confidence to each position of said window for each pattern and in retaining an optimal position for each pattern; then in analysing the consistency of these optimal positions by measuring their stability on a set of images of said series in order to select the window having the maximum consistency, said window corresponding to a detected nerve. - a step of generating (E2) a probability map over regions of said image, consisting of applying a plurality of texture descriptors in order to generate for each pixel of said regions, a vector determining the response of said pixel for each of the descriptors of said plurality, then deducing therefrom a probability for each pixel of belonging to a nerve as a function of a probabilistic model; - a classification step (E3) applied to areas determined by said probability map, consisting in searching for patterns, each corresponding to a type of nerve, in a window sliding over said areas, in granting a degree of confidence to each position of said window for each pattern and in retaining an optimal position for each pattern; then in analysing the consistency of these optimal positions by measuring their stability on a set of images of said series in order to select the window having the maximum consistency, said window corresponding to a detected nerve.
A vehicle crash box for attaching a bumper beam to a vehicle , wherein the vehicle crash box is attachable to the vehicle , wherein the vehicle crash box comprises a tubular member having a longitudinal extension extending in a longitudinal direction , and an interface for the attachment of the tubular member to the bumper beam , wherein the tubular member comprises a plurality of longitudinal walls (110a-d) having a longitudinal extension (112a-d) extending in the longitudinal direction , wherein the plurality of longitudinal walls (110a-d) comprises two lateral walls (110a-b) opposite one another, wherein the lateral wall (110a; 110b) comprises two or more lateral sides (114a-c; 116a-c) spaced apart from one another in the longitudinal direction , wherein the lateral side (114a-c; 116a-c) has a longitudinal extension (118a-c; 120a-c) extending in the longitudinal direction , wherein the lateral side (114a-c; 116a-c) has a transverse extension (122a-c; 124a-c) extending in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction , wherein the two or more lateral sides (114a-c; 116a-c) of the lateral wall are aligned in the longitudinal direction , characterized in that the transverse extensions (122a-c; 124a-c) of the two or more lateral sides (114a-c; 116a-c) of the lateral wall (110a; 110b) decrease in a direction away from the interface . a tubular member having a longitudinal extension extending in a longitudinal direction , and an interface for the attachment of the tubular member to the bumper beam , wherein the tubular member comprises a plurality of longitudinal walls (110a-d) having a longitudinal extension (112a-d) extending in the longitudinal direction , wherein the plurality of longitudinal walls (110a-d) comprises two lateral walls (110a-b) opposite one another, wherein the lateral wall (110a; 110b) comprises two or more lateral sides (114a-c; 116a-c) spaced apart from one another in the longitudinal direction , wherein the lateral side (114a-c; 116a-c) has a longitudinal extension (118a-c; 120a-c) extending in the longitudinal direction , wherein the lateral side (114a-c; 116a-c) has a transverse extension (122a-c; 124a-c) extending in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction , wherein the two or more lateral sides (114a-c; 116a-c) of the lateral wall are aligned in the longitudinal direction , characterized in that the transverse extensions (122a-c; 124a-c) of the two or more lateral sides (114a-c; 116a-c) of the lateral wall (110a; 110b) decrease in a direction away from the interface .