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A method for use in traversing a vehicle transportation network , the method comprising: traversing, by an autonomous vehicle , a vehicle transportation network , wherein traversing the vehicle transportation network includes: operating a scenario-specific operational control evaluation module instance , from a plurality of operational control evaluation modules, in response to detecting the corresponding operational scenario, wherein the scenario-specific operational control evaluation module instance includes an instance of a scenario-specific operational control evaluation model of a vehicle operational scenario from a plurality of scenario-specific operational control evaluation models of respective distinct vehicle operational scenarios, wherein the vehicle operational scenario is a merge vehicle operational scenario or a pass-obstruction vehicle operational scenario, wherein operating the scenario-specific operational control evaluation module instance includes identifying a policy determined by solving the scenario-specific operational control evaluation model; receiving, from the scenario-specific operational control evaluation module instance, as a candidate vehicle control action, a vehicle control action output by the policy; and traversing a portion of the vehicle transportation network in accordance with the candidate vehicle control action. operating a scenario-specific operational control evaluation module instance , from a plurality of operational control evaluation modules, in response to detecting the corresponding operational scenario, wherein the scenario-specific operational control evaluation module instance includes an instance of a scenario-specific operational control evaluation model of a vehicle operational scenario from a plurality of scenario-specific operational control evaluation models of respective distinct vehicle operational scenarios, wherein the vehicle operational scenario is a merge vehicle operational scenario or a pass-obstruction vehicle operational scenario, wherein operating the scenario-specific operational control evaluation module instance includes identifying a policy determined by solving the scenario-specific operational control evaluation model; receiving, from the scenario-specific operational control evaluation module instance, as a candidate vehicle control action, a vehicle control action output by the policy; and traversing a portion of the vehicle transportation network in accordance with the candidate vehicle control action.
An epoxy-based crash durable adhesive composition comprising: (I) a liquid resin system consisting of: (a) at least one epoxy resin; and (b) at least one capped polyurethane toughener; wherein the viscosity of the liquid resin system, component (I), is less than about 800 Pa·s at a temperature of about 15 °C; and wherein the viscosity of the liquid resin system, component (I), is greater than about 5 Pa·s at a temperature of about 60 °C, wherein viscosity is measured according to the method disclosed in the description; (II) a solid material comprising: (c) at least one hydrophobic fumed silica, wherein the fumed silica is present in the adhesive composition at a concentration of greater than 5 weight percent; and (III) a curative material comprising: (d) at least one latent heat-activated curing agent; wherein the epoxy-based crash durable adhesive composition is pumpable at a temperature of about 15 °C or greater. (I) a liquid resin system consisting of: (a) at least one epoxy resin; and (b) at least one capped polyurethane toughener; wherein the viscosity of the liquid resin system, component (I), is less than about 800 Pa·s at a temperature of about 15 °C; and wherein the viscosity of the liquid resin system, component (I), is greater than about 5 Pa·s at a temperature of about 60 °C, wherein viscosity is measured according to the method disclosed in the description; (a) at least one epoxy resin; and (b) at least one capped polyurethane toughener; (II) a solid material comprising: (c) at least one hydrophobic fumed silica, wherein the fumed silica is present in the adhesive composition at a concentration of greater than 5 weight percent; and (III) a curative material comprising: (d) at least one latent heat-activated curing agent;
Mould (10; 100) for a tyre, comprising two shells (30; 300) that are each intended to mould a lateral sidewall of the tyre, a ring of sectors (20; 200, 200') intended to mould a tread of the tyre, each sector (20; 200, 200') of the ring of sectors comprising a radially inner face (21; 201, 201') having a moulding lining (22; 22A; 22B; 22C; 202, 202'; 2201, 2202; 2203, 2204; 2205, 2206, 2207; 2208, 2209, 2210), characterized in that the mould has microstructures (5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 31, 50; 50A; 50B; 50C; 500, 500'; 5001, 5002; 5003, 5004, 5005, 5006; 5007, 5008; 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014) that are designed to fill a clearance between two moulding linings of adjacent sectors and/or between a moulding lining of one sector (20; 200, 200') and a shell (30; 300), when the mould is closed.
A method comprising: setting a layer of a first material to a first temperature; setting a layer of a second material to a second temperature, wherein the first material and the second material have different coefficients of thermal expansion; bonding the layer of the first material and the layer of the second material while the layer of the first material is at the first temperature and the layer of the second material is at the second temperature; changing temperatures of the layer of the first material and the layer of the second material toward a third temperature while maintaining relative thermal expansions of the layers within 10% at all times before the layers reach the third temperature; wherein changing the temperatures of the layer of the first material and the layer of the second material toward the third temperature comprises using a temperature driver in the layer of the first material or the layer of the second material, wherein the temperature driver comprises a resistive heater or a Peltier device. setting a layer of a first material to a first temperature; setting a layer of a second material to a second temperature, wherein the first material and the second material have different coefficients of thermal expansion; bonding the layer of the first material and the layer of the second material while the layer of the first material is at the first temperature and the layer of the second material is at the second temperature; changing temperatures of the layer of the first material and the layer of the second material toward a third temperature while maintaining relative thermal expansions of the layers within 10% at all times before the layers reach the third temperature; wherein changing the temperatures of the layer of the first material and the layer of the second material toward the third temperature comprises using a temperature driver in the layer of the first material or the layer of the second material, wherein the temperature driver comprises a resistive heater or a Peltier device.
A method for providing flammability protection to plastic optical fiber cable , wherein the plastic optical fiber cable comprises a plastic optical fiber optically coupled to a star coupler and a jacket that ensheathes the plastic optical fiber , wherein the jacket is disposed adjacent to the star coupler , and wherein a protection tube ensheathes the jacket of the plastic optical fiber cable in an area adjacent to the star coupler , the method comprising: cutting a specified length of tubing made of flame-resistant material to form a protection tube ; sliding the protection tube onto a plastic optical fiber cable ; sliding a connector onto one end of the plastic optical fiber cable ; attaching the connector to the one end of the plastic optical fiber cable ; and the method further comprising optically coupling another end of the plastic optical fiber cable to a star coupler. cutting a specified length of tubing made of flame-resistant material to form a protection tube ; sliding the protection tube onto a plastic optical fiber cable ; sliding a connector onto one end of the plastic optical fiber cable ; attaching the connector to the one end of the plastic optical fiber cable ; and the method further comprising optically coupling another end of the plastic optical fiber cable to a star coupler.
Production resource for painting a vehicle body , in particular a motor vehicle body , having a frame and a door mounted on the frame , wherein the production resource comprises: - a first production resource part for releasable coupling to the frame ; and - a second production resource part for releasable coupling to the door , having a first assembly part that is configured to be engaged in an interlocking manner with the door and/or a second assembly part that is configured to form a snap connection with the door ; wherein the first production resource part and the second production resource part are configured to be releasably engaged with each other by means of a snap-fit connection and, in a mounted state in which the first production resource part is coupled to the frame and the second production resource part is coupled to the door , to lock the door at a distance from the frame , characterized in that the production resource has a safety mechanism , configured to selektively lock the snap connection between the first production resource part and the second production resource part . - a first production resource part for releasable coupling to the frame ; and - a second production resource part for releasable coupling to the door , having a first assembly part that is configured to be engaged in an interlocking manner with the door and/or a second assembly part that is configured to form a snap connection with the door ;
A system configured to detect and locate corrosion on the outer surface of a metal body , wherein the outer surface of the metal body is covered in a layer of insulation , the system comprising: an extended electromagnetic waveguide arranged between the outer surface of the metal body and the layer of insulation or arranged to be embedded within the layer of insulation, the electromagnetic waveguide comprising a sacrificial component that experiences substantially the same environment as the outer surface of the metal body; a waveform generator arranged to be connected to the waveguide and to inject an electromagnetic waveform into the waveguide; and a waveform analyser connected to the waveguide and arranged to receive a reflected portion of the injected electromagnetic waveform from the waveguide and to use the reflected portion of the injected electromagnetic waveform to determine the location of corrosion of the sacrificial component of the waveguide. an extended electromagnetic waveguide arranged between the outer surface of the metal body and the layer of insulation or arranged to be embedded within the layer of insulation, the electromagnetic waveguide comprising a sacrificial component that experiences substantially the same environment as the outer surface of the metal body; a waveform generator arranged to be connected to the waveguide and to inject an electromagnetic waveform into the waveguide; and a waveform analyser connected to the waveguide and arranged to receive a reflected portion of the injected electromagnetic waveform from the waveguide and to use the reflected portion of the injected electromagnetic waveform to determine the location of corrosion of the sacrificial component of the waveguide.
An afterimage compensator comprising: a logo detector configured to detect a logo area (LA) including a logo image (LI) displayed in a display panel and a logo background image (LBI) included in a preset range at a periphery of the logo image, based on input image data; a blurring determiner configured to determine a blurring area (BA) corresponding to the logo image, using the logo image and the logo background image; and an image corrector configured to blur the logo image, based on the blurring area, characterised in that the blurring determiner includes: a logo map calculator configured to calculate a binary-coded logo map (B_LM) that distinguishes the logo image and the logo background image a preliminary corrector configured to calculate a preliminary blurring map (P_BM) having blurring candidate values (PBV) by averaging binary data of pixels included in the logo map; and a blurring area determiner configured to determine the blurring area of the logo image by comparing each of the blurring candidate values included in the preliminary blurring map and a preset blurring threshold value (BTH). a logo detector configured to detect a logo area (LA) including a logo image (LI) displayed in a display panel and a logo background image (LBI) included in a preset range at a periphery of the logo image, based on input image data; a blurring determiner configured to determine a blurring area (BA) corresponding to the logo image, using the logo image and the logo background image; and an image corrector configured to blur the logo image, based on the blurring area, a logo map calculator configured to calculate a binary-coded logo map (B_LM) that distinguishes the logo image and the logo background image a preliminary corrector configured to calculate a preliminary blurring map (P_BM) having blurring candidate values (PBV) by averaging binary data of pixels included in the logo map; and a blurring area determiner configured to determine the blurring area of the logo image by comparing each of the blurring candidate values included in the preliminary blurring map and a preset blurring threshold value (BTH).
System for detecting and evaluating risk factors for the protection of the health of workers, comprising: - at least one device able to be worn by a worker and consisting of a pair of shoes, each shoe comprising a rewritable memory device and at least one sensor able to detect physical parameters related to a working activity of the worker, said at least one device configured to sample and temporarily save to the rewritable memory device data related to the physical parameters when they exceed first set threshold values; - at least one data collecting control unit configured for data transmission from the at least one device , provided with connectivity to a corporate LAN network and to the Internet; - a central processing unit provided with connectivity to a corporate LAN network and to the Internet, configured for data transmission to and from the at least one data collecting control unit ; characterized in that the at least one sensor is a load cell and a detector of the relative position of each shoe able to measure the posture and the position of the center of gravity of the body of said worker and to evaluate the posture conditions, the balance and the distribution of the load to which the worker is subject, and said sensor being connected to an electronic board, and in that each of said shoes comprises a programmable logic unit mounted on the electronic board and configured to correlate the data related to the physical parameters with the data related to the physical parameters concerning the other shoe, so as to detect conditions potentially risky for the health of the worker excluding situations otherwise regarded as risky if depending on each single shoe. - at least one device able to be worn by a worker and consisting of a pair of shoes, each shoe comprising a rewritable memory device and at least one sensor able to detect physical parameters related to a working activity of the worker, said at least one device configured to sample and temporarily save to the rewritable memory device data related to the physical parameters when they exceed first set threshold values; - at least one data collecting control unit configured for data transmission from the at least one device , provided with connectivity to a corporate LAN network and to the Internet; - a central processing unit provided with connectivity to a corporate LAN network and to the Internet, configured for data transmission to and from the at least one data collecting control unit ;
A gradient coil assembly for use in a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system, comprising primary coils , shield coils and a supporting structure being arranged between the primary coils and the shield coils , wherein the supporting structure comprises at least a supporting element comprising a first end face and the supporting element including at least a first recess with an opening in the first end face , wherein the first recess extends in a longitudinal direction of the supporting element forming a tray for guiding a passive shim bar or a passive shim bar tool as space holder or dummy of the passive shim bar and in which the passive shim bar or the passive shim bar tool is inserted. primary coils , shield coils and a supporting structure being arranged between the primary coils and the shield coils , wherein the supporting structure comprises at least a supporting element comprising a first end face and the supporting element including at least a first recess with an opening in the first end face , wherein the first recess extends in a longitudinal direction of the supporting element forming a tray for guiding a passive shim bar or a passive shim bar tool as space holder or dummy of the passive shim bar and in which the passive shim bar or the passive shim bar tool is inserted.
A method for manufacturing a nickel and cobalt mixed sulfide, the method comprising: blowing a hydrogen sulfide gas into a sulfuric acid acidic solution containing nickel and cobalt to cause a sulfidation reaction, thereby obtaining a nickel and cobalt mixed sulfide, wherein the sulfuric acid acidic solution contains iron ions at a ratio of 1.0 to 4.0 g/L, and a sulfidation reaction is caused by blowing the hydrogen sulfide gas into the sulfuric acid acidic solution and adding sodium hydrogensulfide (NaHS) obtained by absorbing a hydrogen sulfide gas-containing exhaust gas generated by the sulfidation reaction into an alkaline solution. blowing a hydrogen sulfide gas into a sulfuric acid acidic solution containing nickel and cobalt to cause a sulfidation reaction, thereby obtaining a nickel and cobalt mixed sulfide, wherein the sulfuric acid acidic solution contains iron ions at a ratio of 1.0 to 4.0 g/L, and a sulfidation reaction is caused by blowing the hydrogen sulfide gas into the sulfuric acid acidic solution and adding sodium hydrogensulfide (NaHS) obtained by absorbing a hydrogen sulfide gas-containing exhaust gas generated by the sulfidation reaction into an alkaline solution.
A composition (C1) for use in the curative or preventive treatment of at least one pathology or disorder of the eye or of the periocular area, and of the symptoms thereof, comprising: i. a mixture which comprises or, alternatively, consists of: (a) hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; (b) lactoferrin; (c) ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) or a salt thereof, and, optionally, ii. one or more excipients for pharmaceutical use; wherein said at least one pathology or disorder is at least one among conjunctivitis of bacterial origin, blepharitis, a bacterial infection and dry eye syndrome caused by bacteria belonging to the species Staphylococcus aureus or Pseudomona aeruginosa, and wherein said use comprises administration of said composition to a subject on the ocular surface or in the periocular area. i. a mixture which comprises or, alternatively, consists of: (a) hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; (b) lactoferrin; (c) ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) or a salt thereof, and, optionally, (a) hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; (b) lactoferrin; (c) ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) or a salt thereof, and, optionally, ii. one or more excipients for pharmaceutical use;
An apparatus for winding products with a film of winding material comprising a base frame , a rotating table on which a product to be wound is provided, a motor member , said rotating table being revolving around a vertical rotation axis upon activation of said motor member , a column associated with said base frame , a dispensing device configured to hold a reel for feeding said winding material, slidable along said column , characterised in that it comprises a transmission unit configured to transform a rotary motion of a shaft , rotated by said motor member , in a sliding motion of said dispensing device along said column .
An apparatus for simultaneous clamping of a plurality of workpieces on an indexing attachment having a face plate on a machine tool for machining, comprising a first stationary jaw and a second jaw which is adjustable relative to the first jaw for clamping/securing a workpiece between the jaws during the machining, wherein the stationary jaw comprises first means for fastening thereof to the machine tool on the indexing attachment without play, characterized in that the stationary jaw comprises second means for parallel guidance of the second adjustable jaw without play, and the stationary jaw which can be connected to the indexing attachment and the adjustable jaw connected to the stationary jaw are connected to one another with a tensioning element for clamping by tension and make it possible to produce a parallel clamping for simultaneous gripping of two workpieces between the two jaws , in which two identical workpieces are simultaneously clamped in an exactly defined position. the stationary jaw comprises second means for parallel guidance of the second adjustable jaw without play, and the stationary jaw which can be connected to the indexing attachment and the adjustable jaw connected to the stationary jaw are connected to one another with a tensioning element for clamping by tension and make it possible to produce a parallel clamping for simultaneous gripping of two workpieces between the two jaws , in which two identical workpieces are simultaneously clamped in an exactly defined position.
A method of obtaining a preparation comprising killer toxins, characterized in that the Debaryomyces hansenii yeasts, deposited in the CBS under number CBS 140023 are cultured in an aqueous solution, with pH of 3 to 5, containing 2 to 6% weight per volume of beet molasses and 0.5 to 3% weight per volume of corn steep liquor, preferably in temperature of 10 to 20°C, until the D. hansenii yeasts reach stationary growth phase, followed by biomass separation, preferably by centrifugation, and concentration of the remaining supernatant by nanofiltration, and with the thus obtained concentrated fluid being preserved for storage purposes, particularly by spray-drying.