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A hardness tester that loads a predetermined test force and forms an indentation in a surface of a sample using an indenter , and measures the hardness of the sample by measuring dimensions of the indentation, the hardness tester comprising a processor and a memory that stores an instruction, the processor being configured to execute the instructions stored in the memory so as to serve as: an image acquirer that acquires (S1, S3) an image of the surface of the sample before and after the indentation is formed, characterized in that the processor is further configured to execute the instructions stored in the memory so as to serve as: a plurality of indentation region extractors that use mutually distinct methods, each indentation region extractor of the plurality of indentation region extractors configured to extract (S4, S6, S8) an indentation region based on the images acquired by the image acquirer; a determiner that determines (S5, S7, S9) whether the indentation region extracted by the plurality of indentation region extractors matches a predefined reference indentation condition; and a hardness calculator that calculates (S11) the hardness of the sample based on an indentation region that is determined by the determiner to match the predefined reference indentation condition, wherein: the plurality of indentation region extractors are arranged in a predefined execution hierarchy configured to execute the indentation region extraction process, and the determiner determines whether the reference indentation condition is matched each time an indentation region is extracted by one of the plurality of indentation region extractors in accordance with the execution hierarchy. a plurality of indentation region extractors that use mutually distinct methods, each indentation region extractor of the plurality of indentation region extractors configured to extract (S4, S6, S8) an indentation region based on the images acquired by the image acquirer; a determiner that determines (S5, S7, S9) whether the indentation region extracted by the plurality of indentation region extractors matches a predefined reference indentation condition; and a hardness calculator that calculates (S11) the hardness of the sample based on an indentation region that is determined by the determiner to match the predefined reference indentation condition, wherein: the plurality of indentation region extractors are arranged in a predefined execution hierarchy configured to execute the indentation region extraction process, and the determiner determines whether the reference indentation condition is matched each time an indentation region is extracted by one of the plurality of indentation region extractors in accordance with the execution hierarchy. the plurality of indentation region extractors are arranged in a predefined execution hierarchy configured to execute the indentation region extraction process, and the determiner determines whether the reference indentation condition is matched each time an indentation region is extracted by one of the plurality of indentation region extractors in accordance with the execution hierarchy.
Method for the improved cleaning of edges of a wall , which has a projecting skirting board , by means of a cleaning robot which has at least one impact sensor and at least one distance detector which is arranged thereabove in the operating state, in which - in a first cleaning pass, the cleaning robot strikes against the skirting board , whereupon the impact sensor generates a first signal and the distance detector detects a first distance (a 1 ) from the wall , - the cleaning robot continues its first cleaning pass until it strikes against the skirting board at least once more, whereupon the impact sensor generates a second signal and the distance detector detects a second distance (a 2 ) from the wall , - a computer facility of the cleaning robot calculates from the first and second signal two spatial points (P 1 , P 2 ) and a first straight line (G 1 ) which runs through these two spatial points (P 1 , P 2 ), - by using the distances (a 1 , a 2 ) and the two spatial points (P 1 , P 2 ), the computer facility determines an approach boundary of the cleaning robot in relation to the wall for subsequent cleaning passes, - the computer facility controls the cleaning robot during subsequent cleaning passes exclusively via the at least one distance detector , the cleaning robot only traveling as far as the approach boundary and thereby permitting an improved cleaning of edges. - in a first cleaning pass, the cleaning robot strikes against the skirting board , whereupon the impact sensor generates a first signal and the distance detector detects a first distance (a 1 ) from the wall , - the cleaning robot continues its first cleaning pass until it strikes against the skirting board at least once more, whereupon the impact sensor generates a second signal and the distance detector detects a second distance (a 2 ) from the wall , - a computer facility of the cleaning robot calculates from the first and second signal two spatial points (P 1 , P 2 ) and a first straight line (G 1 ) which runs through these two spatial points (P 1 , P 2 ), - by using the distances (a 1 , a 2 ) and the two spatial points (P 1 , P 2 ), the computer facility determines an approach boundary of the cleaning robot in relation to the wall for subsequent cleaning passes, - the computer facility controls the cleaning robot during subsequent cleaning passes exclusively via the at least one distance detector , the cleaning robot only traveling as far as the approach boundary and thereby permitting an improved cleaning of edges.
A seat posture adjustment device, comprising: a seat body ; a seat support ; a guide groove , formed in the seat support ; a support rod , arranged on the seat body and inserted into the guide groove to connect the seat body and the seat support , and the support rod is movable along the guide groove to realize the posture adjustment of the seat body ; and a locking member , arranged on the support rod and movable relative to the support rod to realize locking or unlocking between the seat body and the seat support . a seat body ; a seat support ; a guide groove , formed in the seat support ; a support rod , arranged on the seat body and inserted into the guide groove to connect the seat body and the seat support , and the support rod is movable along the guide groove to realize the posture adjustment of the seat body ; and a locking member , arranged on the support rod and movable relative to the support rod to realize locking or unlocking between the seat body and the seat support .
Method for operating a machining device , comprising the steps of: machining a first workpiece by means of a plurality of machining units such that the workpiece has a profile at least in portions, determining an actual profile geometry of the machined workpiece, comparing the actual profile geometry with a target profile geometry, and, if a deviation between the actual profile geometry and the target profile geometry is determined, outputting at least one correction value for at least one of the machining units , wherein, after determining a deviation between the actual profile geometry and the target profile geometry as a correction value, partial correction values are determined for a relevant machining unit , and the relevant partial correction value is output to the relevant machining unit (13, 13', 13"). machining a first workpiece by means of a plurality of machining units such that the workpiece has a profile at least in portions, determining an actual profile geometry of the machined workpiece, comparing the actual profile geometry with a target profile geometry, and, if a deviation between the actual profile geometry and the target profile geometry is determined, outputting at least one correction value for at least one of the machining units , wherein, after determining a deviation between the actual profile geometry and the target profile geometry as a correction value, partial correction values are determined for a relevant machining unit , and the relevant partial correction value is output to the relevant machining unit (13, 13', 13").
A gear unit having at least a first and a second planetary gear stage, wherein the first planetary gear stage has a first planet carrier with bolts on which there are rotatably mounted first planets meshing with a first sun wheel , wherein the second planetary gear stage has a second planet carrier with bolts on which there are rotatably mounted second planets meshing with a second sun wheel , wherein the first planet carrier is connected to the second sun wheel in a rotationally-fixed manner, wherein a disc is received in a cutout in the centre of the first planet carrier , in particular in an axially through-passing cutout, which disc is arranged axially between the first sun wheel and the second sun wheel , characterised in that one or a plurality of depressions is formed at that side of the disc facing the first sun wheel , which depressions in each case extend from a centrally arranged, axially through-passing hole to the radially outer edge of the disc , in particular so that in each case there is formed a channel bounded by the disc and the first sun wheel , wherein for better thorough mixing of the lubricating oil, the respective planet carrier has an axially through-passing notch, therefore radially directed depression, at its outer circumference. wherein the first planetary gear stage has a first planet carrier with bolts on which there are rotatably mounted first planets meshing with a first sun wheel , wherein the second planetary gear stage has a second planet carrier with bolts on which there are rotatably mounted second planets meshing with a second sun wheel , wherein the first planet carrier is connected to the second sun wheel in a rotationally-fixed manner, wherein a disc is received in a cutout in the centre of the first planet carrier , in particular in an axially through-passing cutout, which disc is arranged axially between the first sun wheel and the second sun wheel , characterised in that one or a plurality of depressions is formed at that side of the disc facing the first sun wheel , which depressions in each case extend from a centrally arranged, axially through-passing hole to the radially outer edge of the disc , in particular so that in each case there is formed a channel bounded by the disc and the first sun wheel , wherein for better thorough mixing of the lubricating oil, the respective planet carrier has an axially through-passing notch, therefore radially directed depression, at its outer circumference.
Device for producing milk foam comprising an outer cylinder , a rotatable element arranged within the outer cylinder , a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet , wherein the rotatable element is rotatable with respect to the outer cylinder , wherein a gap is formed between the outer cylinder and the rotatable element , said gap connecting the fluid inlet with the fluid outlet , and wherein the device further comprises a milk supply circuit supplying the fluid inlet with milk and an air supply circuit supplying the fluid inlet with air, both milk and air supply circuits being independent from each other; wherein the device further comprises an air pump for pumping milk towards the fluid inlet ; characterized in that the milk supply circuit comprises a feedback control loop with a flow meter and a regulator , further comprising a motor for rotating the rotatable element with respect to the outer cylinder , the motor being adapted to rotate the rotatable element with a rotation speed in a range of 4000 to 8000 rpm with respect to the outer cylinder , the motor comprising a shaft provided with a head part that comprises at least one first magnet , the rotatable element comprising at least one second magnet , and further characterized in that the at least one first magnet and the at least one second magnet are adapted to contactlessly transfer a rotation of the motor shaft onto the rotatable element , and further characterized in that the device further comprises a water-impermeable separation element arranged between the motor and the rotatable element and a heater for heating liquid flowing from the fluid inlet to the fluid outlet .
A method, performed by a user equipment for communicating a scheduling request, SR, in a wireless network , comprising: communicating with a network entity using a frame structure that allows dynamic switching of transmission time intervals, TTI, between uplink and downlink communications; selecting at least one SR mode for SR transmission to the network entity in one or more of the TTIs configured for uplink communications based on the frame structure ; transmitting a SR to the network entity in at least one uplink TTI of the one or more TTIs configured for uplink communications based at least in part on the at least one SR mode, characterized by the SR corresponding to one of a plurality of component carriers established with the network entity ; and by transmitting another SR to the network entity related to another one of the plurality of component carriers that utilizes another TTI that is of a longer duration than the TTIs. communicating with a network entity using a frame structure that allows dynamic switching of transmission time intervals, TTI, between uplink and downlink communications; selecting at least one SR mode for SR transmission to the network entity in one or more of the TTIs configured for uplink communications based on the frame structure ; transmitting a SR to the network entity in at least one uplink TTI of the one or more TTIs configured for uplink communications based at least in part on the at least one SR mode, characterized by the SR corresponding to one of a plurality of component carriers established with the network entity ; and by transmitting another SR to the network entity related to another one of the plurality of component carriers that utilizes another TTI that is of a longer duration than the TTIs.
A screwing device for applying a torque to a screwing partner , the screwing device comprising: an angular gear comprising a driving shaft , which is configured to have a driving torque applied to it manually or mechanically, and a driven shaft for making severable contact with the screwing partner , the driven shaft being connected to the driving shaft in a torque-transferring manner and being offset at an angle; and detection means for providing measurement values for determining and/or monitoring an output torque acting on the screwing partner on the output side, the detection means being disposed in a housing of the angular gear , the detection means being assigned to a bearing point of the driven shaft and being configured in such a manner that they can detect a bearing reaction force of the driven shaft in a radial and/or tangential direction (R, T) and make it available for electronic signal evaluation, and the angular gear having a first bevel gear , which is connected to the driving shaft , and a second bevel gear , which meshes with the first bevel gear and is connected to the driven shaft , the second bevel gear being disposed between an axis of rotation (M1) of the first bevel gear and an output side of the screwing device , and the device having two bearing points for the driven shaft , the detection means comprising a force transducer assigned to a first bearing point on the driving side. an angular gear comprising a driving shaft , which is configured to have a driving torque applied to it manually or mechanically, and a driven shaft for making severable contact with the screwing partner , the driven shaft being connected to the driving shaft in a torque-transferring manner and being offset at an angle; and detection means for providing measurement values for determining and/or monitoring an output torque acting on the screwing partner on the output side, the detection means being disposed in a housing of the angular gear , the detection means being assigned to a bearing point of the driven shaft and being configured in such a manner that they can detect a bearing reaction force of the driven shaft in a radial and/or tangential direction (R, T) and make it available for electronic signal evaluation, and the angular gear having a first bevel gear , which is connected to the driving shaft , and a second bevel gear , which meshes with the first bevel gear and is connected to the driven shaft , the second bevel gear being disposed between an axis of rotation (M1) of the first bevel gear and an output side of the screwing device , and the device having two bearing points for the driven shaft , the detection means comprising a force transducer assigned to a first bearing point on the driving side.
A process for manufacturing derivatized proteic hydrolysates and/or derivatized gelatins, characterized by comprising: a step of reaction of a proteic hydrolysate, a gelatin and/or a mixture thereof, with a compound of formula I, thereby forming a reaction mixture: wherein: x is 0 or 1; m is an integer from 1 to 6; A is methylene or substituted methylene; R 1 , R 2 and R 3 , independently of each other, are selected in the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1 -C 6 saturated alkyls; and n is an integer from 3 to 4; and wherein said step of reaction comprises heating said reaction mixture at a temperature of at least 40°C for at least 60 minutes. wherein: x is 0 or 1; m is an integer from 1 to 6; A is methylene or substituted methylene; R 1 , R 2 and R 3 , independently of each other, are selected in the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1 -C 6 saturated alkyls; and n is an integer from 3 to 4; and wherein said step of reaction comprises heating said reaction mixture at a temperature of at least 40°C for at least 60 minutes.
A support device for wheels of transportable containers, such as trolley cases or the like, comprising at least a first part and a second part fixed to each other, in such a way that said two parts have a relative movement therebetween, from a condition of maximum approach, to a condition of maximum distancing, said first part being adapted to be fixed with said container , said first and said second parts each having at least one magnetic element , the at least two magnetic elements are arranged opposite to each other so as to generate a magnetic force of repulsion between said two parts , aimed at permanently maintaining said two parts in a condition of maximum distancing therebetween, characterized in that said second part consists of two plate-like elements pivoted to said first part , the two plate-like elements being arranged on the sides of said wheel and parallel to the plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the wheel , each plate-like element having at least a first hole for inserting a pin adapted to allow the rotation of said wheel , at least a second hole for inserting a pin configured to allow the hinging of said first part with said second part , and a third hole for a sliding pin , wherein the sliding pin engages with corresponding sliding grooves provided on the first part , so that said sliding pin moves inside said sliding grooves during the passage from the maximum approach condition to the maximum distancing condition and vice versa. that said two parts have a relative movement therebetween, from a condition of maximum approach, to a condition of maximum distancing, said first part being adapted to be fixed with said container , said first and said second parts each having at least one magnetic element , the at least two magnetic elements are arranged opposite to each other so as to generate a magnetic force of repulsion between said two parts , aimed at permanently maintaining said two parts in a condition of maximum distancing therebetween, characterized in that said second part consists of two plate-like elements pivoted to said first part , the two plate-like elements being arranged on the sides of said wheel and parallel to the plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the wheel , each plate-like element having at least a first hole for inserting a pin adapted to allow the rotation of said wheel , at least a second hole for inserting a pin configured to allow the hinging of said first part with said second part , and a third hole for a sliding pin , wherein the sliding pin engages with corresponding sliding grooves provided on the first part , so that said sliding pin moves inside said sliding grooves during the passage from the maximum approach condition to the maximum distancing condition and vice versa.
A method for orchestrating the distributed completion of a common task (T) in a communication network, wherein the completion of said common task (T) relies on privacy sensitive data of a user , wherein a plurality of nodes (N1, N2, ...) in said network contribute to the completion of said common task by completing a set of sub-tasks (T1, T2, ...) thereof, and wherein the completion of each sub-task requires a subset (140(T1), 140(T2), ...) of the privacy sensitive data initially held by an orchestration node , the method comprising the following steps for each sub-task: a) at the orchestration node , using selection means , selecting a node for completing a set of sub-tasks (T2, T2, ...), from a set of candidate nodes ; b) using data transmission means , instructing the selected node to complete said set of sub-tasks (T1, T2, ...) and transmitting only the subset of data (140(T1), 140(T2), ...) required to complete said sub-task to the selected node. a) at the orchestration node , using selection means , selecting a node for completing a set of sub-tasks (T2, T2, ...), from a set of candidate nodes ; b) using data transmission means , instructing the selected node to complete said set of sub-tasks (T1, T2, ...) and transmitting only the subset of data (140(T1), 140(T2), ...) required to complete said sub-task to the selected node.