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Support structure for solar panels , comprising at least two concentric racks or rails having a circular geometry or polygonal geometry which can be approximated to a circular geometry which are fixed to a supporting surface through foundation piles , and a plurality of parallel pylons , which are hinged to related frames containing a plurality of solar panels and which are connected together by means of perpendicular trusses which form a braced frame with said pylons , said pylons being bound to said tracks or rails and moving on said tracks or rails through drive wheels which rest on said tracks or rails and which are linked to said pylons through support means , so that said pylons and said trusses rotate around a central bearing or node , an electronic control unit housed in the central bearing or node and connected to said pylons via a connecting frame , controlling said support structure, said solar panels being thus free to spacially rotate according to an azimuthal direction (RA) around said central bearing or node through said drive wheels and being free to spacially rotate according to a zenithal direction (RZ) around a hinge axis or pin , which is placed centrally and longitudinally on each frame containing said solar panels , wherein said solar panels which are installed on said related frames of said plurality of pylons are rotated according to said zenithal direction (RZ) and in the opposite direction with respect to the solar panels which are installed on the frames of the adjacent pylons of said support structure, when the solar radiation is oriented at angles less than 25° with respect to the horizon, so that said solar panels would not shade other adjacent solar panels , and wherein said electronic control unit analyses the weather conditions, so as to move the pylons supporting the panels among positions in which a minimum resistance to the wind is provided, and is also able to control said drive wheels .
A material for binding to a cell culturing protein, the material containing a bulk-modified elastomer comprising a plurality of fatty acid moieties covalently bound to the elastomer bulk, wherein the carboxylic acid groups of said moieties are available to provide said binding, wherein each of the fatty acid moieties is covalently bound to the elastomer bulk through a cross-linking reaction between a vinyl or hydride functional group of the elastomer and an unsaturated carbon-carbon bond of an unsaturated fatty acid and wherein the material is suitable for inclusion in a cell culturing scaffold in which said cell culturing protein is bound to at least some of said carboxylic acid groups.
Mower-type agricultural machine moving in a direction of advance (A) in a work configuration and comprising a frame carrying on one hand a cutterbar comprising cutting rotors driven in rotation around respective axes parallel to one another, and on the other hand, a belt conveyor comprising an endless belt driven in motion and guided between two rollers driven in rotation around their axis by a drive means of at least one of the said rollers , the said belt having a conveying surface facing forward and a return surface facing back, the said conveyor being arranged behind the cutterbar to collect the harvest cut by the cutterbar on the said conveying surface , and move it transversally to the said direction of advance (A), the axes of the rollers of the conveyor being substantially parallel to the axes of the cutting rotors , the machine additionally comprising a collecting shield , preferably rigidly fastened to the belt conveyor , extending at least partially under the latter and towards the cutterbar by being adjacent to the latter; a space forming a transverse conveyor channel being provided above the said collecting shield between the said conveying surface of the belt and the cutterbar , the machine furthermore comprising an upper deflector extending above the cutterbar and above the conveying surface of the belt , the machine comprising a feeder device fastened on the outer surface of the belt , thus being rigidly attached in motion to the latter, the said feeder device comprising feeder elements elongated in shape and fastened on the said belt and extending over a predefined length (L1) in projection on a vertical plane and parallel to the direction of advance (A), machine characterized in that the feeder element(s) located at the lowest location of the conveying surface has (have) a predefined length (L1) such that the free end of this (these) lowest feeder element(s) of the conveying surface is located near the rear end of the cutterbar .
A developing device comprising: a tubular member through which developer is to be transported; an end support that supports an end of the tubular member; and a blocking member that extends over an end face of the tubular member and the end support and that blocks the developer from entering a gap between an outer peripheral surface of the tubular member and the end support characterised by further comprising: a pressing member that is pressed against the end support and has a developer passageway through which the developer coming from the tubular member passes or the developer advancing toward the tubular member passes; and an elastic member that is provided between the end support and the pressing member, wherein the blocking member supports the elastic member. a tubular member through which developer is to be transported; an end support that supports an end of the tubular member; and a blocking member that extends over an end face of the tubular member and the end support and that blocks the developer from entering a gap between an outer peripheral surface of the tubular member and the end support characterised by further comprising: a pressing member that is pressed against the end support and has a developer passageway through which the developer coming from the tubular member passes or the developer advancing toward the tubular member passes; and an elastic member that is provided between the end support and the pressing member, wherein the blocking member supports the elastic member. a pressing member that is pressed against the end support and has a developer passageway through which the developer coming from the tubular member passes or the developer advancing toward the tubular member passes; and an elastic member that is provided between the end support and the pressing member, wherein the blocking member supports the elastic member.
A multiple-unit train (100; 200) with - at least three cars connected by couplings (110, 120, 130; 210, 220, 230), - which each have their two own bogies (111, 112, 121, 122, 131, 132; 211, 212, 221, 222, 231, 232), - the multiple unit comprising a first bogie (111; 211) and a last bogie (132; 232) in the direction along the multiple unit, characterized in that all bogies of the multiple-unit train except the first bogie (111; 211) and the last bogie (132; 232) are powered. - at least three cars connected by couplings (110, 120, 130; 210, 220, 230), - which each have their two own bogies (111, 112, 121, 122, 131, 132; 211, 212, 221, 222, 231, 232), - the multiple unit comprising a first bogie (111; 211) and a last bogie (132; 232) in the direction along the multiple unit,
A method for transmitting control information by a terminal in a wireless communication system which supports more than 5 downlink cells, the method comprising: receiving a first downlink control information, DCI, for downlink, DL, scheduling, the first DCI including a DL downlink assignment index, DAI; receiving a downlink data indicated by the first DCI; and transmitting the control information through a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, the control information including acknowledgement/negative acknowledgement, A/N, response about the downlink data, wherein the control information is generated based on i) an accumulated number of DL scheduling indicated by an uplink, UL, DAI in a second DCI for scheduling the PUSCH, and ii) a semi-statically configured maximum number of downlink data which can be scheduled by each DCI for DL scheduling, and wherein the accumulated number of DL scheduling indicated by the UL DAI indicates an accumulated number of DCIs related with downlink scheduling, across a configured cell group including a plurality of cells and during a configured downlink duration. receiving a first downlink control information, DCI, for downlink, DL, scheduling, the first DCI including a DL downlink assignment index, DAI; receiving a downlink data indicated by the first DCI; and transmitting the control information through a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, the control information including acknowledgement/negative acknowledgement, A/N, response about the downlink data, wherein the control information is generated based on i) an accumulated number of DL scheduling indicated by an uplink, UL, DAI in a second DCI for scheduling the PUSCH, and ii) a semi-statically configured maximum number of downlink data which can be scheduled by each DCI for DL scheduling, and wherein the accumulated number of DL scheduling indicated by the UL DAI indicates an accumulated number of DCIs related with downlink scheduling, across a configured cell group including a plurality of cells and during a configured downlink duration.
A medical positioning device , comprising: a first carriage assembly configured for mounting a first pin , wherein the orientation of the first pin is adjustable by means of a first spherical joint with three rotational degrees of freedom with an angular range of at least ±10° each; a second carriage assembly configured for mounting a second pin , wherein the orientation of the second pin is adjustable by means of a second spherical joint with three rotational degrees of freedom with an angular range of at least ±10° each; an extension assembly configured for adjusting a distance (D2) between the first pin and the second pin ; wherein only one of the carriage assemblies comprises an extension assembly . a first carriage assembly configured for mounting a first pin , wherein the orientation of the first pin is adjustable by means of a first spherical joint with three rotational degrees of freedom with an angular range of at least ±10° each; a second carriage assembly configured for mounting a second pin , wherein the orientation of the second pin is adjustable by means of a second spherical joint with three rotational degrees of freedom with an angular range of at least ±10° each; an extension assembly configured for adjusting a distance (D2) between the first pin and the second pin ; wherein only one of the carriage assemblies comprises an extension assembly .
An image processing apparatus comprising: obtaining means for obtaining a plurality of radiation images generated by causing a plurality of radiation detectors to detect radiation with which a subject is irradiated; synthesizing means for generating an elongated image by synthesizing the plurality of radiation images; estimation means for estimating a direction of the subject in each of the plurality of radiation images; characterized in that the image processing apparatus comprises determination means for determining a direction of the subject in the elongated image based on a direction estimation result obtained by the estimation means on each of the plurality of radiation images. obtaining means for obtaining a plurality of radiation images generated by causing a plurality of radiation detectors to detect radiation with which a subject is irradiated; synthesizing means for generating an elongated image by synthesizing the plurality of radiation images; estimation means for estimating a direction of the subject in each of the plurality of radiation images; characterized in that the image processing apparatus comprises determination means for determining a direction of the subject in the elongated image based on a direction estimation result obtained by the estimation means on each of the plurality of radiation images.
An in vitro method of diagnosing a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a subject, the method comprising the steps of: providing a sample of a bodily fluid obtained from said subject; determining the level of at least one lectin-binding glycan biomarker in said sample by using a lectin array comprising at least one lectin selected from the group consisting of GNA, PSA, DSA, PHA-L, SNA-I, HHA, NPA and ASA; and providing a diagnosis based on said determined level of said at least one lectin-binding glycan biomarker, wherein increased level of binding to said at least one lectin in the lectin array as compared to that of a normal control is indicative of TBI in the subject. providing a sample of a bodily fluid obtained from said subject; determining the level of at least one lectin-binding glycan biomarker in said sample by using a lectin array comprising at least one lectin selected from the group consisting of GNA, PSA, DSA, PHA-L, SNA-I, HHA, NPA and ASA; and providing a diagnosis based on said determined level of said at least one lectin-binding glycan biomarker, wherein increased level of binding to said at least one lectin in the lectin array as compared to that of a normal control is indicative of TBI in the subject.
A transport device for transporting transport goods on rails, comprising - a frame having at least two longitudinal support elements spaced apart from one another, - at least two transport device wheelsets arranged at the longitudinal support elements , and - a mounting plate detachably arranged on said frame for receiving the transport goods, wherein said mounting plate has three connecting portions by means of which said mounting plate is mounted on said frame . - a frame having at least two longitudinal support elements spaced apart from one another, - at least two transport device wheelsets arranged at the longitudinal support elements , and - a mounting plate detachably arranged on said frame for receiving the transport goods, wherein said mounting plate has three connecting portions by means of which said mounting plate is mounted on said frame .
A method of determining extrinsic calibration parameters between a sensor frame and a base frame of a transportable apparatus for at least one sensor mounted on the transportable apparatus , the method including: receiving data representing pose history of the transportable apparatus, each pose comprising a global location and global orientation; receiving sensor data from at least one sensor mounted on the transportable apparatus; generating at least one point cloud using the sensor data received from the at least one sensor, each point in said point cloud having a point covariance derived from the pose history data; maximising a value of a quality function for the at least one point cloud, the value of the quality function comprising an entropy metric corresponding to a measure of point cloud crispness, and depending on pairwise distances between said points in said point cloud (X̂) and associated said point covariance (Σ) of each said point derived from the pose history data, the quality function (E) being expressed as E(θ|Z, Y), where Z represents the data received from the at least one said sensor, the sensor data representing a set of measurements over a period of time, and where Y represents a set of poses of the transportable apparatus from the pose history over the period of time, and where θ provides a most likely estimate for the extrinsic calibration parameters for the sensor, and using the maximised quality function to determine extrinsic calibration parameters for the at least one sensor. receiving data representing pose history of the transportable apparatus, each pose comprising a global location and global orientation; receiving sensor data from at least one sensor mounted on the transportable apparatus; generating at least one point cloud using the sensor data received from the at least one sensor, each point in said point cloud having a point covariance derived from the pose history data; maximising a value of a quality function for the at least one point cloud, the value of the quality function comprising an entropy metric corresponding to a measure of point cloud crispness, and depending on pairwise distances between said points in said point cloud (X̂) and associated said point covariance (Σ) of each said point derived from the pose history data, the quality function (E) being expressed as E(θ|Z, Y), where Z represents the data received from the at least one said sensor, the sensor data representing a set of measurements over a period of time, and where Y represents a set of poses of the transportable apparatus from the pose history over the period of time, and where θ provides a most likely estimate for the extrinsic calibration parameters for the sensor, and using the maximised quality function to determine extrinsic calibration parameters for the at least one sensor.
A method for joining at least two components , in particular two sheet components of a vehicle body, by means of a flow-formed rivet sleeve comprising a cladding region , a first edge region , and a second edge region , into which a traction shaft comprising a base body and a head is introduced and which is inserted into respective through openings of the components , which are at least substantially aligned with one another, whereafter, by means of a relative movement of the traction shaft to the flow-formed rivet sleeve , the latter is widened in the first edge region and is brought into abutment against a component , wherein the second edge region is bent towards the other component by means of a deforming tool surrounding the traction shaft and is brought into abutment against the other component , wherein the head of the traction shaft has at least one recess , which receives material of the flow-formed rivet sleeve displaced during the joining, characterized in that a traction shaft is used, which, over wide regions of its longitudinal extension, has the base body , which is formed at least substantially of a cylindrical solid body with a diameter d 1 , wherein, for widening the flow-formed rivet sleeve in the first edge region , the base body merges at one end from the cylinder shape into a conical widening with a diameter d 2 , and wherein a predetermined breaking point , which limits the base body by means of a constriction from the head of the traction shaft , adjoins this region with the conical widening. wherein the second edge region is bent towards the other component by means of a deforming tool surrounding the traction shaft and is brought into abutment against the other component , wherein the head of the traction shaft has at least one recess , which receives material of the flow-formed rivet sleeve displaced during the joining, characterized in that a traction shaft is used, which, over wide regions of its longitudinal extension, has the base body , which is formed at least substantially of a cylindrical solid body with a diameter d 1 , wherein, for widening the flow-formed rivet sleeve in the first edge region , the base body merges at one end from the cylinder shape into a conical widening with a diameter d 2 , and wherein a predetermined breaking point , which limits the base body by means of a constriction from the head of the traction shaft , adjoins this region with the conical widening.
A holding arm for medical purposes, in particular for holding a surgical mechatronic assistance system , comprising - a proximal end for attaching the holding arm to a base and a distal end for receiving the surgical mechatronic assistance system ; - a base interface at the proximal end for connecting the holding arm to an external control unit for transmitting signals to and from the holding arm ; - an assistance interface at the distal end for coupling the holding arm to the assistance system in order to control the assistance system ; - a transmission means which is arranged inside the holding arm and which connects the assistance interface to the base interface in order to transmit signals between the interfaces ; - an assistance operating device designed to detect an operator action by an operator which is directed at controlling the assistance system and if necessary to cause a request signal representing the operator action (m) to be transmitted to the assistance interface for the purpose of controlling the surgical mechatronic assistance system ; and - a processor unit assigned to the assistance operating device and configured to translate the operator action into a data structure, wherein the data structure comprises a 3D motion vector (r) and a velocity value (v), characterized in that the assistance operating device comprises at least one control ring which is arranged around the circumference of at least one arm segment and/or is axially mobile, wherein when an operator rotates the control ring around a longitudinal axis (L), this is detected by the processor unit and a corresponding request signal which can represent a direction of rotation, an angle of rotation, a rotational speed and/or a rotational acceleration, is sent via the transmission means to the mechatronic assistance system . - a proximal end for attaching the holding arm to a base and a distal end for receiving the surgical mechatronic assistance system ; - a base interface at the proximal end for connecting the holding arm to an external control unit for transmitting signals to and from the holding arm ; - an assistance interface at the distal end for coupling the holding arm to the assistance system in order to control the assistance system ; - a transmission means which is arranged inside the holding arm and which connects the assistance interface to the base interface in order to transmit signals between the interfaces ; - an assistance operating device designed to detect an operator action by an operator which is directed at controlling the assistance system and if necessary to cause a request signal representing the operator action (m) to be transmitted to the assistance interface for the purpose of controlling the surgical mechatronic assistance system ; and - a processor unit assigned to the assistance operating device and configured to translate the operator action into a data structure, wherein the data structure comprises a 3D motion vector (r) and a velocity value (v),