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A modular manufacturing device , comprising: a plurality of modules (105-109), each of the modules (105-109) being arranged to interface with at least one other of the modules (105-109), wherein the plurality of modules includes a drive assembly and an end-effector , the drive assembly being configured to position the end-effector ; an actuator mount configured to removably engage an actuator ; an interface configured to communicate with the actuator ; the end-effector being coupled to the actuator and being configured to accomplish a manufacturing function, the end-effector further including at least one sensor configured to sense an aspect of an underlying manufactured item to which the manufacturing function is performed; and a local controller disposed in one of the modules (105-109) and configured to receive a signal corresponding to the aspect sensed by the at least one sensor and further configured to control the actuator in response to the sensed signal to maneuver the end-effector to a function position with respect to the underlying manufactured item ; and optionally, the local controller being further configured to calibrate the modular manufacturing device and to control the motion of the drive assembly in conjunction with signals from the at least one sensor to determine an optimal position for accomplishing the manufacturing function. a plurality of modules (105-109), each of the modules (105-109) being arranged to interface with at least one other of the modules (105-109), wherein the plurality of modules includes a drive assembly and an end-effector , the drive assembly being configured to position the end-effector ; an actuator mount configured to removably engage an actuator ; an interface configured to communicate with the actuator ; the end-effector being coupled to the actuator and being configured to accomplish a manufacturing function, the end-effector further including at least one sensor configured to sense an aspect of an underlying manufactured item to which the manufacturing function is performed; and a local controller disposed in one of the modules (105-109) and configured to receive a signal corresponding to the aspect sensed by the at least one sensor and further configured to control the actuator in response to the sensed signal to maneuver the end-effector to a function position with respect to the underlying manufactured item ; and optionally, the local controller being further configured to calibrate the modular manufacturing device and to control the motion of the drive assembly in conjunction with signals from the at least one sensor to determine an optimal position for accomplishing the manufacturing function.
A method of electroless gold plating comprising: forming an underlying alloy layer on a base material; and forming a gold plate layer directly on the underlying alloy layer by means of electroless reduction plating using a cyanide-free gold plating bath, characterized in that the base material includes steel, stainless steel, Al, Al alloy, Ti, Ti alloy, Cu, Cu alloy, Ni, or Ni alloy, the underlying alloy layer is formed of an M1-M2-M3 alloy, the M1-M2-M3 alloy being Ni-Pd-P alloy, Ni-Pt-P alloy or Co-Pd-P alloy, a ratio of each element in the M1-M2-M3 alloy is such that M1 is 20 to 50 at%, M2 is 30 to 50 at%, and M3 is 20 to 30 at%, and optionally forming a modifying layer to enhance the interfacial adhesion property between the base material and the underlying alloy layer, the modifying layer being a layer that contains the same element as M1 of the M1-M2-M3 alloy which constitutes the underlying alloy layer. forming an underlying alloy layer on a base material; and forming a gold plate layer directly on the underlying alloy layer by means of electroless reduction plating using a cyanide-free gold plating bath, characterized in that the base material includes steel, stainless steel, Al, Al alloy, Ti, Ti alloy, Cu, Cu alloy, Ni, or Ni alloy, the underlying alloy layer is formed of an M1-M2-M3 alloy, the M1-M2-M3 alloy being Ni-Pd-P alloy, Ni-Pt-P alloy or Co-Pd-P alloy, a ratio of each element in the M1-M2-M3 alloy is such that M1 is 20 to 50 at%, M2 is 30 to 50 at%, and M3 is 20 to 30 at%, and optionally forming a modifying layer to enhance the interfacial adhesion property between the base material and the underlying alloy layer, the modifying layer being a layer that contains the same element as M1 of the M1-M2-M3 alloy which constitutes the underlying alloy layer.
A computer-implemented method comprising: (a) annotating an invasive margin (IM) or a peri-tumoral (PT) region of interest (ROI) on a digital image of a test sample of a stage III colorectal tumor; (b) detecting CD3 + cells in at least a portion of the ROI; (c) obtaining a CD3 + cell density within the ROI; (d) applying a continuous scoring function to a feature vector comprising the CD3+ cell density to obtain an immune context score (ICS) for the tumor, wherein applying a continuous scoring function is applying a mathematical formula into which the actual magnitude of the CD3+ cell density obtained in step (c) or a normalized value thereof is input. (a) annotating an invasive margin (IM) or a peri-tumoral (PT) region of interest (ROI) on a digital image of a test sample of a stage III colorectal tumor; (b) detecting CD3 + cells in at least a portion of the ROI; (c) obtaining a CD3 + cell density within the ROI; (d) applying a continuous scoring function to a feature vector comprising the CD3+ cell density to obtain an immune context score (ICS) for the tumor, wherein applying a continuous scoring function is applying a mathematical formula into which the actual magnitude of the CD3+ cell density obtained in step (c) or a normalized value thereof is input.
Glass wool having the following glass composition: SiO 2 : 60.0wt% to 65.0 wt%, Al 2 O 3 : 0.5wt% to 2.0wt%, Na 2 O and K 2 O: 13.0wt% to 16.0wt%, MgO and CaO: 8.0wt% to 12.0wt%, B 2 O 3 : 5.0wt% to 12.0wt%, and other components selected from S 2 O 3 , Fe 2 O 3 , MnO, BaO, TiO 2 , SrO, PbO, Cr 2 O 3 , ZnO, Rb 2 O and Cs 2 O: balance. SiO 2 : 60.0wt% to 65.0 wt%, Al 2 O 3 : 0.5wt% to 2.0wt%, Na 2 O and K 2 O: 13.0wt% to 16.0wt%, MgO and CaO: 8.0wt% to 12.0wt%, B 2 O 3 : 5.0wt% to 12.0wt%, and other components selected from S 2 O 3 , Fe 2 O 3 , MnO, BaO, TiO 2 , SrO, PbO, Cr 2 O 3 , ZnO, Rb 2 O and Cs 2 O: balance.
A method for making a garment, the method comprising: continuously knitting a double-layer web defined by at least a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge opposite the first lateral edge ; intermittently interlooping the layers of the web to one another along lines generally parallel to each other and spaced apart from the first and second lateral edges of the web to form a tubular torso section ; severing the web at a first longitudinal boundary of the interlooping, and at a seam line , the seam line positioned a distance greater than 0 mm from a second longitudinal boundary of the interlooping, wherein the seam line , and the first and second longitudinal boundaries , are oriented generally perpendicular to the first and second lateral edges ; trimming material from at least a first layer of the web along at least a trim line positioned between the second longitudinal boundary and the seam line ; folding a second layer over itself and toward the first layer ; and affixing the second layer to the first layer along a seam formed between at least a portion of the seam line and at least a portion of the trim line . continuously knitting a double-layer web defined by at least a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge opposite the first lateral edge ; intermittently interlooping the layers of the web to one another along lines generally parallel to each other and spaced apart from the first and second lateral edges of the web to form a tubular torso section ; severing the web at a first longitudinal boundary of the interlooping, and at a seam line , the seam line positioned a distance greater than 0 mm from a second longitudinal boundary of the interlooping, wherein the seam line , and the first and second longitudinal boundaries , are oriented generally perpendicular to the first and second lateral edges ; trimming material from at least a first layer of the web along at least a trim line positioned between the second longitudinal boundary and the seam line ; folding a second layer over itself and toward the first layer ; and affixing the second layer to the first layer along a seam formed between at least a portion of the seam line and at least a portion of the trim line .
A method for detecting a fault direction of a transmission line of an AC power system, including: sampling current values and voltage values of three phases at one end of the transmission line for a series of time points; for each of the series of time points, computing instantaneous symmetrical voltage components of the three phases at a compensated point on the transmission line based on the voltage value samples for the respective one of the series of time points; for each of the series of time points, computing instantaneous symmetrical current components of the three phases at the end of the transmission line based on the current value samples for the respective one of the series of time points; for at least two of the series of time points, calculating at the end energy directional elements each based on the respective ones of the computed instantaneous symmetrical voltage components at the compensated point and the respective ones of the computed instantaneous symmetrical current components at the end; identifying the fault direction in consideration of the calculated energy directional elements at the end; and generating a fault direction signal indicating the identified fault direction. sampling current values and voltage values of three phases at one end of the transmission line for a series of time points; for each of the series of time points, computing instantaneous symmetrical voltage components of the three phases at a compensated point on the transmission line based on the voltage value samples for the respective one of the series of time points; for each of the series of time points, computing instantaneous symmetrical current components of the three phases at the end of the transmission line based on the current value samples for the respective one of the series of time points; for at least two of the series of time points, calculating at the end energy directional elements each based on the respective ones of the computed instantaneous symmetrical voltage components at the compensated point and the respective ones of the computed instantaneous symmetrical current components at the end; identifying the fault direction in consideration of the calculated energy directional elements at the end; and generating a fault direction signal indicating the identified fault direction.
Use of a shrinkage reducing admixture in a concrete composition comprising, in a mixture with water, a hydraulic binder, sand and aggregates, wherein the hydraulic binder comprises a Portland cement of high reactivity, wherein the Portland cement has a Blaine fineness of 4500-6500 cm 2 /g, wherein the hydraulic binder is present in an amount of 280-310 kg per cubic meter of concrete, wherein the shrinkage reducing admixture is present in an amount of 3-4 L per cubic meter of concrete, wherein the shrinkage reducing admixture is an organic admixture, in particular based on polypropylene glycol, polyethylene glycol and/or a glycol ether derivative, preferably in a liquid mixture with surfactants, and wherein water is present in an amount of 140-160 1 per cubic meter of concrete, for reducing the drying time of the concrete composition.
Method for joining two fiber-reinforced plastic components, comprising the following steps: • producing a first fiber-reinforced plastic component by introducing a laid scrim of fiber mats which is impregnated with a resin/curing agent mixture, which in turn is subsequently cured; that part of the surface, also called joining surface below, of the first fiber-reinforced plastic component which is later to be bonded to the second fiber-reinforced plastic component is masked with an adhesive tape before the fiber mats are impregnated with the resin/curing agent mixture, • producing a second fiber-reinforced plastic component according to the steps specified above; that part of the surface of the second fiber-reinforced plastic component that is later to be bonded to the first fiber-reinforced plastic component is likewise masked with an adhesive tape before the fiber mats are impregnated with the resin/curing agent mixture, • removing the adhesive tapes from the two completed fiber-reinforced plastic components, • contacting the two joining surfaces, • introducing a resin/curing agent mixture between the two joining surfaces, • curing the resin/curing agent mixture, where the adhesive tape has a carrier film which bears on one side an applied adhesive composition , more particularly a self-adhesive composition, and where the carrier film consists of fluoropolymers, of polyethylene polymers, of unoriented polypropylene or of metal, and the adhesive composition is an acrylate or silicone adhesive composition. • producing a first fiber-reinforced plastic component by introducing a laid scrim of fiber mats which is impregnated with a resin/curing agent mixture, which in turn is subsequently cured; that part of the surface, also called joining surface below, of the first fiber-reinforced plastic component which is later to be bonded to the second fiber-reinforced plastic component is masked with an adhesive tape before the fiber mats are impregnated with the resin/curing agent mixture, • producing a second fiber-reinforced plastic component according to the steps specified above; that part of the surface of the second fiber-reinforced plastic component that is later to be bonded to the first fiber-reinforced plastic component is likewise masked with an adhesive tape before the fiber mats are impregnated with the resin/curing agent mixture, • removing the adhesive tapes from the two completed fiber-reinforced plastic components, • contacting the two joining surfaces, • introducing a resin/curing agent mixture between the two joining surfaces, • curing the resin/curing agent mixture,
An article (1; 100) for collecting urine and stool of a user, the article comprising: a support surface for supporting the buttocks of the user; and a chamber that communicates with an opening defined by the support surface and that presents a bottom portion ; and spacer means suitable for maintaining the bottom portion at a distance from the support surface; the chamber comprising an internal wall element (23; 123) that is situated at a position vertically intermediate between the support surface and the bottom portion and that is suitable for adopting a first configuration and a second configuration, the internal wall element (23;123) comprising two flexible film portions (23A, 23B; 123A, 123B); wherein, in the first configuration, the internal wall element (23; 123) subdivides the chamber into a top compartment and a bottom compartment, forming an obstacle between these compartments that is suitable for retaining stools in the top compartment while putting the compartments into communication for urine , and wherein, in the second configuration, the obstacle is substantially eliminated so as to allow stool to pass into the bottom of the chamber ; the article being characterized in that , in the first configuration, communication between the compartments comprises an opening (20B; 120B) that is substantially slot-shaped, the slot being defined by two reentrant folds (23L, 23R; 123L, 123R) in the two flexible film portions (23A, 23B; 123A, 123B) placed facing each other, and the obstacle being formed by the two reentrant folds, and in that the two flexible film portions (23A, 23B; 123A, 123B) are connected at their top end to the support surface and at their bottom end to the bottom portion , such that passing of the internal wall element (23;123) from the first configuration to the second configuration may be caused by pulling the support surface upwards in the vertical direction (Dv) of the article (1;100). a support surface for supporting the buttocks of the user; and a chamber that communicates with an opening defined by the support surface and that presents a bottom portion ; and spacer means suitable for maintaining the bottom portion at a distance from the support surface; the chamber comprising an internal wall element (23; 123) that is situated at a position vertically intermediate between the support surface and the bottom portion and that is suitable for adopting a first configuration and a second configuration, the internal wall element (23;123) comprising two flexible film portions (23A, 23B; 123A, 123B); wherein, in the first configuration, the internal wall element (23; 123) subdivides the chamber into a top compartment and a bottom compartment, forming an obstacle between these compartments that is suitable for retaining stools in the top compartment while putting the compartments into communication for urine , and wherein, in the second configuration, the obstacle is substantially eliminated so as to allow stool to pass into the bottom of the chamber ;
A welding torch , comprising: a welding assembly comprising: a first contact tip configured to conduct welding current to a consumable electrode : and a second contact tip configured to conduct preheating current to the consumable electrode; a neck having a bend, the neck configured to hold the welding assembly and to deliver the consumable electrode to the welding assembly; a torch body configured to hold the neck opposite the welding assembly; and being characterised by : a cooling body for conducting welding current and/or preheating current from a liquid-cooled power cable assembly 322; a plurality of liquid cooling assemblies (208-214) configured to conduct the preheating current, conduct the welding current to the consumable electrode , and provide cooling liquid to the cooling body; and a torch mounting assembly ; wherein the welding assembly , the neck , the bend, the torch body , the liquid cooling assembly, the cooling body and the torch mounting assembly are dimensioned such that the welding torch provides a same tool center point distance, a same bend angle, and a same approach angle when used to replace a second welding torch having a single contact tip. a welding assembly comprising: a first contact tip configured to conduct welding current to a consumable electrode : and a second contact tip configured to conduct preheating current to the consumable electrode; a first contact tip configured to conduct welding current to a consumable electrode : and a second contact tip configured to conduct preheating current to the consumable electrode; a neck having a bend, the neck configured to hold the welding assembly and to deliver the consumable electrode to the welding assembly; a torch body configured to hold the neck opposite the welding assembly; a cooling body for conducting welding current and/or preheating current from a liquid-cooled power cable assembly 322; a plurality of liquid cooling assemblies (208-214) configured to conduct the preheating current, conduct the welding current to the consumable electrode , and provide cooling liquid to the cooling body; and a torch mounting assembly ; wherein the welding assembly , the neck , the bend, the torch body , the liquid cooling assembly, the cooling body and the torch mounting assembly are dimensioned such that the welding torch provides a same tool center point distance, a same bend angle, and a same approach angle when used to replace a second welding torch having a single contact tip.
Motor vehicle light device intended to comprise a light source , said light device comprising: - an optical deflector arranged to deflect the light rays emitted by the light source, - at least one bearing element , - a pinning element comprising a bracing element and at least one contact portion borne by the bracing element, the bracing element at least partially surrounding the optical deflector, said contact portion bearing against the optical deflector, the optical deflector, said bearing element and said pinning element being arranged so that the optical deflector is at least partially gripped between said bearing element and said contact portion , and so that, in a direction passing through said contact portion, called direction of flexing (F), the bracing element is deformable, i.e. deforms or bends without breaking under a urging force along the direction of flexing, preferably elastically deformable, the pinning element is a mask placed in front of the bearing element in the direction of emission (X) of the light beam by said light device characterized in that said contact portion is rigid, i.e. it does not bear any deformation when the same urging force than the one applied to the deformable bracing element is applied, and the bracing element is a trim of the mask , the trim being visible from the outside of said light device and having a central opening through which the light rays emitted by the light source passe , after or before deflection by the optical deflector . - an optical deflector arranged to deflect the light rays emitted by the light source, - at least one bearing element , - a pinning element comprising a bracing element and at least one contact portion borne by the bracing element, the bracing element at least partially surrounding the optical deflector, said contact portion bearing against the optical deflector,
Accessory device for a vehicle, comprising a base part which can be arranged fixed with respect to the vehicle, comprising an accessory part which is movable between a first position and a second position and which is mounted movably in translation and/or in rotation on the base part , comprising a locking device comprising a latch which is mounted pivotably about a bearing axle by means of a pivot joint (G) in such a way that said latch pivots from a release position into a first latching position if the vehicle accelerates, the accessory part being freely movable in the release position and the movement of the accessory part being prevented in at least one direction in the latching position by the contact between at least one stop and the latch , characterised in that the pivot joint (G) is formed by a bearing axle mounted in an slot , in such a way that, for preventing a movement back into the release position, the bearing axle is movable relative to the slot from the first latching position, in which the bearing axle is arranged in a first region of the slot , into a second latching position, in which the bearing axle is arranged in a second region of the slot .
A method for processing an audio signal based on a processing function, the method comprising: determining, at a processor, at least one parameter of the processing function based on an optimization of perceptually relevant information for the audio signal; parameterizing the processing function with the at least one parameter; and processing the audio signal by applying the processing function, wherein calculation of the perceptually relevant information for the audio signal is based on a hearing profile comprising masking thresholds and hearing thresholds; and wherein the optimization of perceptually relevant information is constrained by at least one of spectral coloration and distortion. determining, at a processor, at least one parameter of the processing function based on an optimization of perceptually relevant information for the audio signal; parameterizing the processing function with the at least one parameter; and processing the audio signal by applying the processing function, wherein calculation of the perceptually relevant information for the audio signal is based on a hearing profile comprising masking thresholds and hearing thresholds; and wherein the optimization of perceptually relevant information is constrained by at least one of spectral coloration and distortion.