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Method of electronically tracking of spray coating of a coating fluid on a physical surface by a spray gun arranged to spray the coating fluid in a spray direction, the method comprising, in an electronic computing system : receiving, from a distance sensor module comprising at least one distance sensor, the distance sensor module being connected to the spray gun, distance data indicating a physical distance between the spray gun and the surface; obtaining, from an electronic memory , three-dimensional coating model data of a spray cone associated with the spray gun; receiving, from a positional sensing system connected to the spray gun, position data providing an indication of the spray gun relative to a first position on the physical surface; calculating, based on the distance data, the position data and the three-dimensional coating model, coating deposition area data of positional spray coating deposition on an area of the physical surface per unit of time; characterised in that the method further comprises: obtaining curing data related to the coating fluid; calculating, based on the coating deposition area data of positional spray coating deposition on the area of the physical surface per unit of time, thickness of a layer of coating fluid on the physical surface; and based on the curing data, determining cured thickness of a cured layer of coating fluid on the physical surface. receiving, from a distance sensor module comprising at least one distance sensor, the distance sensor module being connected to the spray gun, distance data indicating a physical distance between the spray gun and the surface; obtaining, from an electronic memory , three-dimensional coating model data of a spray cone associated with the spray gun; receiving, from a positional sensing system connected to the spray gun, position data providing an indication of the spray gun relative to a first position on the physical surface; calculating, based on the distance data, the position data and the three-dimensional coating model, coating deposition area data of positional spray coating deposition on an area of the physical surface per unit of time; characterised in that the method further comprises: obtaining curing data related to the coating fluid; calculating, based on the coating deposition area data of positional spray coating deposition on the area of the physical surface per unit of time, thickness of a layer of coating fluid on the physical surface; and based on the curing data, determining cured thickness of a cured layer of coating fluid on the physical surface. obtaining curing data related to the coating fluid; calculating, based on the coating deposition area data of positional spray coating deposition on the area of the physical surface per unit of time, thickness of a layer of coating fluid on the physical surface; and based on the curing data, determining cured thickness of a cured layer of coating fluid on the physical surface.
System for handling marine or underwater drones for the launching or recovery of said marine or underwater drones, wherein the system is able to float on water and includes a floating pontoon and a number of interchangeable drone interface modules , wherein the pontoon is consisted, in lower portion, of two shells , and in upper part, of an arch bridging the two shells , each shell including towards the bottom a hull topped with an out-of-water area, the arch being secured to the out-of-water area of the two shells , wherein the pontoon is a catamaran-shaped structure longitudinally elongated between a front end and a rear end, the two shells being longitudinally elongated and parallel to each other, delimiting between them and with the arch located above a reception space that is open on the front and on the rear, said reception space being longitudinally elongated and submerged at the bottom, each shell having an inner face located on the side of the reception space , an outer face, an upper face, a lower edge, a front end and a rear end, the pontoon being symmetric with respect to a sagittal plane, and wherein the arch includes at least one attachment device for attachment to a winch cable for raising up the pontoon out of water or, conversely, lowering down the pontoon for launching, wherein the pontoon includes devices for removable fastening to each one of the drone interface modules installed in a removable and interchangeable manner in the reception space , the drone interface modules being open for the passage of a drone at least at one of their two ends and being hollow and forming a longitudinally extended and at least partially submerged docking area for a drone , wherein a marine drone floating at the surface or an underwater drone diving near the surface can enter the docking area of the drone interface module installed in the reception space , or, conversely, exit therefrom when the pontoon and its drone interface module are at water and wherein the drone interface modules have a lower portion and are configured to rest stably with their lower portion on a flat surface once the drone interface module disassembled from the pontoon , and characterized in that one of the drone interface modules of the system is open towards the rear and is closed towards the bottom, towards the top and towards the front, said drone interface module being a longitudinally elongated cage able to be inserted into the reception space of the pontoon , said cage being consisted of an assembly of metal rods delimiting a substantially tubular inner housing forming the docking area and in which inner housing an underwater drone can be inserted and retained, said cage comprising a stowing shield arranged on the rear of the cage in the absence of drone in the cage , the stowing shield being able to slide in the inner housing from the rear to the front, and conversely, the front of the drone being able to be removably secured to the stowing shield , the drone secured to the stowing shield and said stowing shield moving together within the inner housing.
A biomimetic eye model comprising: (a) a scaffold having a convex curvature; (b) a fluidic device coupled to the scaffold; (c) a fabricated eyelid coupled to the fluidic device; and (d) a motor coupled to the fabricated eyelid; wherein the scaffold is impregnated with one or more keratocytes and a surface of the convex curvature of the scaffold is covered with one or more layers of epithelial cells; and wherein the fluidic device further comprises one or more flow channels in fluid communication with one or more circular chambers. (a) a scaffold having a convex curvature; (b) a fluidic device coupled to the scaffold; (c) a fabricated eyelid coupled to the fluidic device; and (d) a motor coupled to the fabricated eyelid;
A method for scaling-up a spray drying process for preparing particles for inhalation from a smaller scale spray dryer to a larger scale spray dryer, relative in size to each other, said method comprising the use in the larger scale spray dryer of a multi-nozzle apparatus comprising single nozzles suitable for use in preparing inhalation powders, in which the smaller scale spray dryer comprises a number m of nozzles and the larger scale spray dryer comprises a number n of nozzles, wherein n is determined by the ratio, rounded up or down to a whole number, of the drying gas flow rate of the larger scale spray dryer to the drying gas flow rate of the smaller scale spray dryer; spray angles for each of the n nozzles are arranged such that, in use, no significant spray overlapping will occur; and all the single nozzles are of the same type. n is determined by the ratio, rounded up or down to a whole number, of the drying gas flow rate of the larger scale spray dryer to the drying gas flow rate of the smaller scale spray dryer; spray angles for each of the n nozzles are arranged such that, in use, no significant spray overlapping will occur; and all the single nozzles are of the same type.
A search device comprising: an auxiliary collation unit configured to count a correspondence number of auxiliary tags corresponding to an auxiliary query obtained by conversion of a keyword, among auxiliary tags stored in an auxiliary tag storage unit and generated by conversion of a search word by a tag generation device ; and a main collation unit configured to specify encryption tags corresponding to a search query being set with attribute information indicating an attribute of a user, and the keyword, among encryption tags stored in an encryption tag storage unit and generated by the tag generation device so as to be set with an access condition indicating an accessible attribute, and the search word by collating the search query and each encryption tag stored in the encryption tag storage unit , until a number of the specified encryption tags reaches the correspondence number counted by the auxiliary collation unit ; characterized in that the main collation unit is configured to collate the search query with each encryption tag by performing a pairing operation of the search query and each encryption tag. an auxiliary collation unit configured to count a correspondence number of auxiliary tags corresponding to an auxiliary query obtained by conversion of a keyword, among auxiliary tags stored in an auxiliary tag storage unit and generated by conversion of a search word by a tag generation device ; and a main collation unit configured to specify encryption tags corresponding to a search query being set with attribute information indicating an attribute of a user, and the keyword, among encryption tags stored in an encryption tag storage unit and generated by the tag generation device so as to be set with an access condition indicating an accessible attribute, and the search word by collating the search query and each encryption tag stored in the encryption tag storage unit , until a number of the specified encryption tags reaches the correspondence number counted by the auxiliary collation unit ; characterized in that the main collation unit is configured to collate the search query with each encryption tag by performing a pairing operation of the search query and each encryption tag.
A composition comprising nanoparticles comprising paclitaxel and an albumin for use in a method of treating metastatic or locally advanced pancreatic cancer in an individual in need thereof, wherein the method comprises administering the composition with gemcitabine, and wherein the individual is selected for treatment based on (i) having pancreatic cancer in the primary location in the head of the pancreas, and/or (ii) having serum CA19-9 level that is ≥ 59 x ULN (Upper Limit of Normal).
A dental appliance precursor , comprising: a dental appliance comprising a plurality of teeth receiving cavities , the appliance comprising a buccal wall and a lingual wall to at least partially define the plurality of teeth receiving cavities; and a support comprising a plurality of extensions coupled to the dental appliance, the support comprising a holder to couple to an additive manufacturing machine, the support extending between the holder and the appliance; wherein the dental appliance comprises an occlusal plane and is formed from a plurality of deposition layers of material oriented at an angle between 10 and 85 degrees with respect to the occlusal plane. a dental appliance comprising a plurality of teeth receiving cavities , the appliance comprising a buccal wall and a lingual wall to at least partially define the plurality of teeth receiving cavities; and a support comprising a plurality of extensions coupled to the dental appliance, the support comprising a holder to couple to an additive manufacturing machine, the support extending between the holder and the appliance; wherein the dental appliance comprises an occlusal plane and is formed from a plurality of deposition layers of material oriented at an angle between 10 and 85 degrees with respect to the occlusal plane.
A radio frequency ion thruster (RIT) comprising an induction heating coil, whereby said induction heating coil having a first inner winding W 1 and at least one further outer winding W 2 , said inner winding W 1 having a radius r 1 and said outer winding W 2 having a radius r 2 , where r 1 is smaller than r 2 , the inner winding W 1 lying inside the outer winding W 2 and the windings W 1 and W 2 being connected at one end of the coil at a point , so that at this point a current flow i through the coil changes its direction of flow with respect to the z-axis of the induction heating coil, characterized in that the windings W 1 and W 2 are connected in such a way that the electric fields of the first winding W 1 and the second winding W 2 are superimposed in the interior of the coil in such a way that the components Ez and E-z of the resulting electric field cancel each other out along the z-axis.
A transport device for medical containers , comprisinga carrier plate which has a plurality of openings for receiving the medical containers , characterized in that the carrier plate contains a polymer and 7.5 to 50 wt.-% inorganic particles.
An apparatus for monitoring atmospheric characteristics and detecting fires, comprising an electronic unit having a means for detecting the presence of smoke in an environment to be protected, a means for detecting the quantity of carbon monoxide present in said environment, a means for detecting the temperature present in said environment; said electronic unit also comprising means for detecting the quantity of oxygen present in said environment, means for detecting the relative humidity present in said environment, means for detecting the differential pressure present in said environment, means for detecting the carbon dioxide present in said environment and means for detecting the quantity of volatile organic compounds present in said environment; said electronic unit being operatively connectable to a remote central control unit and being powered by a power source; said apparatus being characterized in that said means for detecting the quantity of oxygen comprises one or more sensors of the optical type and in that said means for detecting the quantity of volatile organic compounds comprises one or more VOC sensors ; said electronic unit further comprising electronic control means adapted to process the data that arrive from said detection means and configured to: - acquiring the values related to a specific parameter detected by a plurality of sensors of the same type measuring said specific parameter; - comparing with each other the values detected by said sensors ; - determining a final value of said parameter if the values detected by said sensors substantially mutually agree with a predetermined tolerance, or determining a state of malfunction of said apparatus if said values detected by said sensors disagree with said predetermined tolerance. - acquiring the values related to a specific parameter detected by a plurality of sensors of the same type measuring said specific parameter; - comparing with each other the values detected by said sensors ; - determining a final value of said parameter if the values detected by said sensors substantially mutually agree with a predetermined tolerance, or determining a state of malfunction of said apparatus if said values detected by said sensors disagree with said predetermined tolerance.
A card recognition system, comprising: an imaging device configured to capture a raw image of at least a portion of a card; and a card recognition processor operably coupled with the imaging device , the card recognition processor being configured to: perform an image processing analysis of the raw image to: identify at least one parameter related to a rank area around a rank of the card; identify at least one parameter related to a suit area around a suit of the card; and automatically generate a calibration file for a card handling device including the card recognition system, during a calibration mode, the calibration file including the at least one parameter related to the rank area and the at least one parameter related to the suit area determined via the image processing analysis, wherein the calibration file is specific to a deck of cards that includes the card and tunes the card recognition system for the particular deck of cards or deck type, for later use in a card recognition mode. an imaging device configured to capture a raw image of at least a portion of a card; and a card recognition processor operably coupled with the imaging device , the card recognition processor being configured to: perform an image processing analysis of the raw image to: identify at least one parameter related to a rank area around a rank of the card; identify at least one parameter related to a suit area around a suit of the card; and automatically generate a calibration file for a card handling device including the card recognition system, during a calibration mode, the calibration file including the at least one parameter related to the rank area and the at least one parameter related to the suit area determined via the image processing analysis, wherein the calibration file is specific to a deck of cards that includes the card and tunes the card recognition system for the particular deck of cards or deck type, for later use in a card recognition mode. perform an image processing analysis of the raw image to: identify at least one parameter related to a rank area around a rank of the card; identify at least one parameter related to a suit area around a suit of the card; and identify at least one parameter related to a rank area around a rank of the card; identify at least one parameter related to a suit area around a suit of the card; and automatically generate a calibration file for a card handling device including the card recognition system, during a calibration mode, the calibration file including the at least one parameter related to the rank area and the at least one parameter related to the suit area determined via the image processing analysis, wherein the calibration file is specific to a deck of cards that includes the card and tunes the card recognition system for the particular deck of cards or deck type, for later use in a card recognition mode.
An autonomous driving support apparatus mounted on an autonomous vehicle to perform autonomous driving using dynamic map data, the autonomous driving support apparatus comprising: - a dynamic map storage unit to store the dynamic map data; a use condition storage unit to store use condition information in which a use condition of the dynamic map data is set, the use condition including identification information for identifying a contractor for whom the autonomous driving by the autonomous vehicle has been permitted; and - a determination unit to determine whether or not the autonomous driving by the autonomous vehicle is possible, based on the dynamic map data stored in the dynamic map storage unit and the use condition information stored in the use condition storage unit , wherein the autonomous driving support apparatus is connected to a display device , and wherein the autonomous driving support apparatus further comprises: - a control unit to display, on the display device, an autonomous driving possible notification indicating that the autonomous driving is possible when it is determined by the determination unit that the autonomous driving is possible. - a dynamic map storage unit to store the dynamic map data; a use condition storage unit to store use condition information in which a use condition of the dynamic map data is set, the use condition including identification information for identifying a contractor for whom the autonomous driving by the autonomous vehicle has been permitted; and - a determination unit to determine whether or not the autonomous driving by the autonomous vehicle is possible, based on the dynamic map data stored in the dynamic map storage unit and the use condition information stored in the use condition storage unit , wherein the autonomous driving support apparatus is connected to a display device , and wherein the autonomous driving support apparatus further comprises: - a control unit to display, on the display device, an autonomous driving possible notification indicating that the autonomous driving is possible when it is determined by the determination unit that the autonomous driving is possible.
A data handling device , comprising: a data requestor endpoint configured for originating first packet requests for communication on a first packetized memory link to a hybrid memory cube device in a first memory domain associated with the data handling device, wherein the first packetized memory link is a first hybrid memory cube link; a data handling endpoint configured for: interpreting second packet requests received by the data handling endpoint on a second packetized memory link from at least one additional data handling device, wherein the second packetized memory link is a second hybrid memory cube link; and conveying data bidirectionally directly across the second packetized memory link to and from the at least one additional data handling device in response to the second packet requests; and one or more data handling elements operably coupled to one or more of the data requester endpoint and the data handling endpoint, each of the one or more data handling elements comprising one or more processors ; wherein the first packetized memory link and the second packetized memory link are separate but include a same type of link protocol and a same type of physical interface. a data requestor endpoint configured for originating first packet requests for communication on a first packetized memory link to a hybrid memory cube device in a first memory domain associated with the data handling device, wherein the first packetized memory link is a first hybrid memory cube link; a data handling endpoint configured for: interpreting second packet requests received by the data handling endpoint on a second packetized memory link from at least one additional data handling device, wherein the second packetized memory link is a second hybrid memory cube link; and conveying data bidirectionally directly across the second packetized memory link to and from the at least one additional data handling device in response to the second packet requests; and interpreting second packet requests received by the data handling endpoint on a second packetized memory link from at least one additional data handling device, wherein the second packetized memory link is a second hybrid memory cube link; and conveying data bidirectionally directly across the second packetized memory link to and from the at least one additional data handling device in response to the second packet requests; and one or more data handling elements operably coupled to one or more of the data requester endpoint and the data handling endpoint, each of the one or more data handling elements comprising one or more processors ; wherein the first packetized memory link and the second packetized memory link are separate but include a same type of link protocol and a same type of physical interface.