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Ultrasonic flowmeter, which comprises a measuring tube with a straight measuring tube axis , a transmitter designed to transmit an acoustic signal on a first signal path , a receiver designed to receive the acoustic signal on the first signal path and at least a first reflection surface at which the acoustic signal is reflected at least once on the first signal path, wherein the acoustic signal acting on the first reflection surface extends along a first straight subsection , said section having a first distance in relation to the measuring tube axis, wherein the transmitter, the receiver and the first reflection surface are aligned in relation to one another and are arranged in or on the measuring tube in such a way that the acoustic signal is reflected on the first signal path from the first transmitter to the first receiver at the at least one first reflection surface in such a way that the acoustic signal reflected at the first reflection surface extends on the first signal path along a second straight subsection , characterized in that the measuring tube has an elliptical, particularly circular cylindrical, cross-section and in that the second straight subsection has a second distance in relation to the measuring tube axis, wherein the first distance is different to the second distance , and wherein the sum of all the lengths - projected onto the measuring tube axis - of all the sub-sections of the first signal path with the first distance in relation to the measuring tube axis in a longitudinal section encompassing the measuring tube axis has a predefined first value , and wherein the sum of all the lengths - projected onto the measuring tube axis - of all the sub-sections of the first signal path with the second distance in relation to the measuring tube axis in the longitudinal section encompassing the measuring tube axis - has a predefined second value , wherein the first value is different to the second value , and wherein the first and the second value are not equal to zero, and wherein a surface normal of the first reflection surface has an angle in relation to the measuring tube axis that is different to 90°.
Method for isochronous data communication in a switched, realtime-capable Ethernet data network in which network nodes (M, S1, ..., Sn) are connected to one another via a switched Ethernet data network and a transmission cycle (Z) having a prespecified cycle time (t z ) is provided for the Ethernet data communication between the network node (M, S1, ..., Sn), characterized in that a number (k) of transmission cycles (Z1, ..., Zk) having a prespecified cycle time are combined to create a slow transmission cycle (ZL) and two network nodes (M, S1, ..., Sn) communicate with one another in this slow transmission cycle (ZL) in that data communication of these two network nodes (M, S1, ..., Sn) is provided in each k th transmission cycle (Z), and/or a transmission cycle (Z) is divided into a plurality (j) of rapid transmission cycles (ZS) and two network nodes (M, S1, ..., Sn) communicate with one another in this rapid transmission cycle (ZS) in that data communication of these two network nodes (M, S1, ..., Sn) is provided j times in each transmission cycle (ZS).
Process for solubilizing residuals from squeezing citrus fruits (BA) comprising: • a first step of solubilizing residuals of squeezing citrus fruits (BA), wherein the solubilizing occurs: i) in a basic aqueous solution obtained through addition of an hydroxide or a basic salt; ii) with different ratios between the amount of water and the amount of residuals of squeezing citrus fruits (BA); iii) at a temperature included between 30°C and 350°C; iv) with reaction times included between 3 hours and 24 hours; • a second step of catalytic oxidizing the residuals solubilized in the previous first step , wherein the catalytic oxidizing occurs: v) at the presence of oxygen at a pressure included between 2 bar and 50 bar; vi) at the presence of at least one heterogeneous catalyst selected from the group comprising mixed metallic oxides and mixed metallic oxides supported by an inert support; vii) at a temperature included between 30°C and 350°C; viii) with reaction times included between 3 hours and 24 hours; ix) wherein step is repeated for at least one cycle or for many cycles (N). • a first step of solubilizing residuals of squeezing citrus fruits (BA), wherein the solubilizing occurs: i) in a basic aqueous solution obtained through addition of an hydroxide or a basic salt; ii) with different ratios between the amount of water and the amount of residuals of squeezing citrus fruits (BA); iii) at a temperature included between 30°C and 350°C; iv) with reaction times included between 3 hours and 24 hours; i) in a basic aqueous solution obtained through addition of an hydroxide or a basic salt; ii) with different ratios between the amount of water and the amount of residuals of squeezing citrus fruits (BA); iii) at a temperature included between 30°C and 350°C; iv) with reaction times included between 3 hours and 24 hours; • a second step of catalytic oxidizing the residuals solubilized in the previous first step , wherein the catalytic oxidizing occurs: v) at the presence of oxygen at a pressure included between 2 bar and 50 bar; vi) at the presence of at least one heterogeneous catalyst selected from the group comprising mixed metallic oxides and mixed metallic oxides supported by an inert support; vii) at a temperature included between 30°C and 350°C; viii) with reaction times included between 3 hours and 24 hours; ix) wherein step is repeated for at least one cycle or for many cycles (N). v) at the presence of oxygen at a pressure included between 2 bar and 50 bar; vi) at the presence of at least one heterogeneous catalyst selected from the group comprising mixed metallic oxides and mixed metallic oxides supported by an inert support; vii) at a temperature included between 30°C and 350°C; viii) with reaction times included between 3 hours and 24 hours; ix) wherein step is repeated for at least one cycle or for many cycles (N).
A method comprising: combining , by a system comprising a processor, input network policies to form a composite network policy, each input network policy of the input network policies specifying at least one characteristic of communications allowed between endpoint groups in a network; and adding to the composite network policy, by the system, metadata associated with the composite network policy, the metadata including information regarding a reason for disallowance of a communication between endpoint groups, wherein the information regarding a reason for disallowance of a communication between endpoint groups identifies a composition constraint of a given input network policy that causes traffic between endpoint groups to be blocked. combining , by a system comprising a processor, input network policies to form a composite network policy, each input network policy of the input network policies specifying at least one characteristic of communications allowed between endpoint groups in a network; and adding to the composite network policy, by the system, metadata associated with the composite network policy, the metadata including information regarding a reason for disallowance of a communication between endpoint groups, wherein the information regarding a reason for disallowance of a communication between endpoint groups identifies a composition constraint of a given input network policy that causes traffic between endpoint groups to be blocked.
Flow indicator for filter presses (10; 10') having at least one membrane filter plate (18a, 18b; 18a', 18b') and connecting line associated therewith for supplying a pressing medium, comprising: - at least one flow detection unit (26a, 26b; 26a', 26b') which is associated with one of the connecting lines or one of the membrane plates and is designed to detect a flow of the pressing medium and to output signals representing this flow; - a signal transmitting unit which is operatively coupled to the flow detection unit (26a, 26b; 26a', 26b') and is designed to receive and transmit the output signals; and - a signal receiving unit (28; 28') which is designed to receive the signals transmitted by the signal transmitting unit, characterized in that a single housing (126a, 126b; 126a', 126b') is provided, in which the flow detection unit, the signal transmitting unit and the signal receiving unit, and also a display unit are accommodated. - at least one flow detection unit (26a, 26b; 26a', 26b') which is associated with one of the connecting lines or one of the membrane plates and is designed to detect a flow of the pressing medium and to output signals representing this flow; - a signal transmitting unit which is operatively coupled to the flow detection unit (26a, 26b; 26a', 26b') and is designed to receive and transmit the output signals; and - a signal receiving unit (28; 28') which is designed to receive the signals transmitted by the signal transmitting unit, characterized in that a single housing (126a, 126b; 126a', 126b') is provided, in which the flow detection unit, the signal transmitting unit and the signal receiving unit, and also a display unit are accommodated.
A method executed by at least one processor at a first node , the method comprising: receiving a workflow request sent from a customer ; determining workflow identification from the request; using the workflow identification to determine a workflow node ; sending one or more first messages to the workflow node , each of the one or more first messages including a workflow description from the first request; receiving , after sending the first message, one or more workflows from the workflow node , the one or more workflows being created by the workflow node using one or more policies; using the one or more workflows to determine one or more service providers ; sending a second message to each of the service providers requesting that each service provider creates a respective service; receiving one or more third messages from the service provider(s) indicating that the respective service was created by the respective service provider; and sending to the customer a fourth message including information regarding each of the services. receiving a workflow request sent from a customer ; determining workflow identification from the request; using the workflow identification to determine a workflow node ; sending one or more first messages to the workflow node , each of the one or more first messages including a workflow description from the first request; receiving , after sending the first message, one or more workflows from the workflow node , the one or more workflows being created by the workflow node using one or more policies; using the one or more workflows to determine one or more service providers ; sending a second message to each of the service providers requesting that each service provider creates a respective service; receiving one or more third messages from the service provider(s) indicating that the respective service was created by the respective service provider; and sending to the customer a fourth message including information regarding each of the services.
A processor implemented method for personalized substitute product recommendation, the method comprising: receiving , by one or more hardware processors, a query image of a product and optionally one or more personalization instructions comprising one or more attributes of the product and values corresponding to the one or more attributes; generating , by the one or more hardware processors, a plurality of feature vectors of the query image using a plurality of Personalized Attribute Search Networks, PAtSNets, wherein each of the plurality of PAtSNets generate one feature vector corresponding to an attribute of the query image; concatenating , by the one or more hardware processors, the plurality of feature vectors into a feature representation vector, wherein the feature vectors corresponding to the one or more attributes in the one or more personalization instructions, if present, are replaced by generic vectors before concatenation; and recommending , by the one or more hardware processors, one or more images of the product from a database of images based on distance between the feature representation vector and vectors of each image in the database of images. receiving , by one or more hardware processors, a query image of a product and optionally one or more personalization instructions comprising one or more attributes of the product and values corresponding to the one or more attributes; generating , by the one or more hardware processors, a plurality of feature vectors of the query image using a plurality of Personalized Attribute Search Networks, PAtSNets, wherein each of the plurality of PAtSNets generate one feature vector corresponding to an attribute of the query image; concatenating , by the one or more hardware processors, the plurality of feature vectors into a feature representation vector, wherein the feature vectors corresponding to the one or more attributes in the one or more personalization instructions, if present, are replaced by generic vectors before concatenation; and recommending , by the one or more hardware processors, one or more images of the product from a database of images based on distance between the feature representation vector and vectors of each image in the database of images.
An oil supply guide configured to apply oil to a yarn (Y) which is constituted by filaments (F) spun out from a spinning apparatus , the oil supply guide comprising: a guide main body which has a surface extending along a first direction; a discharge port which is formed in the surface of the guide main body and discharges the oil; and two yarn guiding members which are provided on the surface of the guide main body to be on respective sides of the discharge port in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, the distance between the two yarn guiding members in the second direction decreasing from one side toward the other side in the first direction, and the two yarn guiding members guiding the filaments (F) toward the center in the second direction of the discharge port , the surface of the guide main body having a contact surface to which the yarn (Y) makes contact, the contact surface being on the other side in the first direction of the discharge port , the contact surface being a curved surface protruding outward of the guide main body , and when viewed in the second direction, an end on the one side in the first direction of the discharge port and a part of the guide main body , which is on the one side in the first direction of the end on the one side of the discharge port , do not overlap a tangent (L1) of the curved surface at an end on the other side in the first direction of the discharge port . a guide main body which has a surface extending along a first direction; a discharge port which is formed in the surface of the guide main body and discharges the oil; and two yarn guiding members which are provided on the surface of the guide main body to be on respective sides of the discharge port in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, the distance between the two yarn guiding members in the second direction decreasing from one side toward the other side in the first direction, and the two yarn guiding members guiding the filaments (F) toward the center in the second direction of the discharge port , the surface of the guide main body having a contact surface to which the yarn (Y) makes contact, the contact surface being on the other side in the first direction of the discharge port , the contact surface being a curved surface protruding outward of the guide main body , and when viewed in the second direction, an end on the one side in the first direction of the discharge port and a part of the guide main body , which is on the one side in the first direction of the end on the one side of the discharge port , do not overlap a tangent (L1) of the curved surface at an end on the other side in the first direction of the discharge port .
A method for inspecting an insulation property of a secondary battery , the method including: connecting an external DC power supply (EP) to the secondary battery charged with a predetermined initial charge amount (Q0) to constitute an inspection circuit ; and evaluating the insulation property of the secondary battery based on a converging state of a power-supply current (I) passing through the inspection circuit , characterized in that when a charge amount (Q) at which an inclination (α(Q)) of a tangent to a charge amount - battery voltage curve representing a relationship between the charge amount (Q) and a battery voltage (V) of the secondary battery is smallest is assumed as a minimum-inclination charge amount (QL), and the inclination (α(Q)) of the tangent at the minimum-inclination charge amount (QL) is assumed as a minimum inclination (αL), the initial charge amount (Q0) is selected from a range (QR2) of the charge amount (Q) in which the inclination (α(Q)) is two or more times the minimum inclination (αL) (α(Q) ≥ 2αL). connecting an external DC power supply (EP) to the secondary battery charged with a predetermined initial charge amount (Q0) to constitute an inspection circuit ; and evaluating the insulation property of the secondary battery based on a converging state of a power-supply current (I) passing through the inspection circuit , characterized in that when a charge amount (Q) at which an inclination (α(Q)) of a tangent to a charge amount - battery voltage curve representing a relationship between the charge amount (Q) and a battery voltage (V) of the secondary battery is smallest is assumed as a minimum-inclination charge amount (QL), and the inclination (α(Q)) of the tangent at the minimum-inclination charge amount (QL) is assumed as a minimum inclination (αL), the initial charge amount (Q0) is selected from a range (QR2) of the charge amount (Q) in which the inclination (α(Q)) is two or more times the minimum inclination (αL) (α(Q) ≥ 2αL).
Process for the purification of natural vanillin, resulting from a process for the fermentation of ferulic acid, said purification process comprising at least one step (b) of stripping a liquid stream F2 comprising natural vanillin with an entraining gas G1 and/or a vaporized liquid L1, in which the concentration by weight of natural vanillin in the liquid stream F2 is greater than or equal to 10% and characterized in that step (b) is carried out under an inert atmosphere.
A robot system including a plurality of robot controllers each configured to control driving of a robot , the plurality of robot controllers being connected to each other via a communication line , wherein each of the plurality of robot controllers is connected to at least one robot and a pendant that includes an enabling device configured to output a signal for turning on or off drive power to the robot in a teaching mode, each of the plurality of robot controllers further includes a robot group control unit having an operating mode storage unit that is configured to store information on operating modes for selecting a robot to which drive power is turned on or off by operating the enabling device included in the pendant , characterized in that the robot group control units ( 21-1, 21-2, 21-3 ) included in the plurality of robot controllers are sequentially connected to each other via an enable-link-signal line through which drive power is supplied or shut down, each of the robot group control units ( 21-1, 21-2, 21-3 ) is configured to output an enable link signal by operating the enabling device included in the corresponding one of the pendants , so that the enable link signal is transmitted via the enable-link-signal line to all the robot group control units connected to each other via the enable-link-signal line , and each of the robot group control units ( 21-1, 21-2, 21-3 ) is configured to output a drive-power-on enable signal for turning on or off drive power to the robot in accordance with the enable link signal and the information on operating modes.
A floor cleaning appliance comprising a main body including: • a case delimited at least partially by an external wall , • a fluid inlet intended to receive a fluid flow from outside the case , • at least one means, disposed in the case , intended to act on the fluid flow received through the fluid inlet ; the cleaning appliance comprising at least two main wheels mounted movable in rotation on the main body , each main wheel having a tread so that the cleaning appliance can rest and roll on the floor to be cleaned, the main wheels being disposed on either side of the main body , characterised in that the cleaning appliance comprises a protective structure configured to protect the main wheels , the protective structure being disposed outside the case and extending at a distance from the external wall , the protective structure covering a portion of the tread of each main wheel . • a case delimited at least partially by an external wall , • a fluid inlet intended to receive a fluid flow from outside the case , • at least one means, disposed in the case , intended to act on the fluid flow received through the fluid inlet ;
A cleaning tray for a surface cleaning apparatus having a body and a base assembly with a suction nozzle and an agitator , the cleaning tray comprising: a tray body configured to at least partially underlie the base and at least one of the suction nozzle or the agitator ; a charging unit operably coupled to the cleaning tray and electrically couplable to a power source configured to operably couple and charge a battery of the surface cleaning apparatus , the charging unit comprising: at least one tray charging contact located on a portion of the tray body; characterized by a moveable tray cover operably coupled to the tray body and configured to move between a covered position wherein the at least one tray charging contact is covered and an opened position wherein the at least one tray charging contact is accessible. a tray body configured to at least partially underlie the base and at least one of the suction nozzle or the agitator ; a charging unit operably coupled to the cleaning tray and electrically couplable to a power source configured to operably couple and charge a battery of the surface cleaning apparatus , the charging unit comprising: at least one tray charging contact located on a portion of the tray body; characterized by a moveable tray cover operably coupled to the tray body and configured to move between a covered position wherein the at least one tray charging contact is covered and an opened position wherein the at least one tray charging contact is accessible. at least one tray charging contact located on a portion of the tray body; characterized by a moveable tray cover operably coupled to the tray body and configured to move between a covered position wherein the at least one tray charging contact is covered and an opened position wherein the at least one tray charging contact is accessible.