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A circuit for determining the continuity of a fuse (F1, F2), the circuit comprising: a fuse (F1, F2); a first galvanic isolator (134-1) ; and a second galvanic isolator (134-2) communicatively coupled in series with the first galvanic isolator and the fuse as part of the circuit; the circuit being closed by the continuity of the fuse; a signal-generation unit , communicatively coupled to the first galvanic isolator, configured to generate an electrical signal and provide the electrical signal to the closed circuit by generating a current in the closed circuit via the first galvanic isolator when the fuse is continuous; a signal-detection unit , communicatively coupled to the second galvanic isolator, configured to determine whether the electrical signal is present in the closed circuit, wherein the signal-detection unit is configured to provide an output signal based, at least in part, on whether the electrical signal is present in the closed circuit; and a photovoltaic array, wherein the fuse is electrically coupled to a positive terminal of the photovoltaic array or a negative terminal of the photovoltaic array. a fuse (F1, F2); a first galvanic isolator (134-1) ; and a second galvanic isolator (134-2) communicatively coupled in series with the first galvanic isolator and the fuse as part of the circuit; the circuit being closed by the continuity of the fuse; a signal-generation unit , communicatively coupled to the first galvanic isolator, configured to generate an electrical signal and provide the electrical signal to the closed circuit by generating a current in the closed circuit via the first galvanic isolator when the fuse is continuous; a signal-detection unit , communicatively coupled to the second galvanic isolator, configured to determine whether the electrical signal is present in the closed circuit, wherein the signal-detection unit is configured to provide an output signal based, at least in part, on whether the electrical signal is present in the closed circuit; and a photovoltaic array, wherein the fuse is electrically coupled to a positive terminal of the photovoltaic array or a negative terminal of the photovoltaic array.
A surgical drape for a patient side cart of a teleoperated surgical system, the surgical drape comprising: a body sized and shaped to cover at least a portion of an arm or main column of the patient side cart ; and an attachment device feature connected to the body , the attachment device feature being configured to install the surgical drape to the arm or main column so as to cover at least a portion of the arm or main column with the surgical drape ; wherein the attachment device feature is detectable by a sensor in an installed position of the surgical drape on the arm or main column ; wherein the sensor is located on the patient side cart. a body sized and shaped to cover at least a portion of an arm or main column of the patient side cart ; and an attachment device feature connected to the body , the attachment device feature being configured to install the surgical drape to the arm or main column so as to cover at least a portion of the arm or main column with the surgical drape ; wherein the attachment device feature is detectable by a sensor in an installed position of the surgical drape on the arm or main column ; wherein the sensor is located on the patient side cart.
A method for determining a material type of an object of interest by directing, using a radio frequency (RF) source, RF energy into a region of interest, the region of interest comprising the object of interest, a known reference and a boundary between the object of interest and the known reference; and detecting, using an acoustic receiver, at least one thermoacoustic multi-polar signal generated in response to the RF energy, the method comprising: correlating, by one or more processors, the at least one thermoacoustic multi-polar signal to a transmitted power correction factor to generate a corrected thermoacoustic multi-polar signal, wherein the transmitted power correction factor is a scaling factor correcting for transmitted power differences between a synthetic object and the object of interest; and determining, by the one or more processors, the material type of the object of interest as a function of the corrected thermoacoustic multi-polar signal and a transmitted power of the RF energy. correlating, by one or more processors, the at least one thermoacoustic multi-polar signal to a transmitted power correction factor to generate a corrected thermoacoustic multi-polar signal, wherein the transmitted power correction factor is a scaling factor correcting for transmitted power differences between a synthetic object and the object of interest; and determining, by the one or more processors, the material type of the object of interest as a function of the corrected thermoacoustic multi-polar signal and a transmitted power of the RF energy.
A use of a dual circular polarisation radiating element , said radiating element having a cavity that is axially symmetric about an axis Z and a power source, the cavity being bounded by lateral metal walls and a lower metal wall , said radiating element further having a metal central core that extends axially at the center of the cavity and N different successive metal elliptical planar elements (131, 132, ..., 13N) that are stacked on top of one another parallel to the lower wall of the cavity, the central core having a lower end that is fastened to the lower metal wall of the cavity and an upper end that is free, each elliptical planar element (131, 132, ..., 13N) being centered in the cavity and secured to the central core , the N elliptical planar elements being non-circular, regularly spaced apart and having dimensions that decrease monotonically between the lower end and the upper end of the central core , where N is an integer higher than 2, the power source consisting of a coaxial line connected to the first elliptical planar element located closest to the lower end of the central core and the N successive elliptical planar elements (131, 132, ..., 13N) being progressively offset rotationally with respect to one another, about the central core .
Household appliance for caring pieces of laundry, comprising a housing , in which a laundry drum is rotatably supported, wherein the laundry drum has an opening , through which the pieces of laundry can be introduced into the laundry drum or can be removed from the laundry drum , comprising a door , which is disposed pivotably on the housing and for closing the opening , wherein the door has an at least translucent window , and comprising at least one light source , by means of which the window can be illuminated on the inside, characterized in that a coating is applied on an outside of the window facing away from the laundry drum and/or on an inside of the window facing the laundry drum , wherein the translucency of the window is reduced at least in a non-illuminated state of the window by the coating , wherein the window with the coating is opaque with viewing direction to the outside of the window and from an outside of the laundry drum with the light source turned off, and wherein the window with the coating is transparent with viewing direction to the outside of the window and from an outside of the laundry drum with the light source turned on.
A navigator comprising a gyro flying device and a cover that seals and encloses the gyro flying device, the gyro flying device being connected to the cover by a retaining mechanism , the gyro flying device comprising: a gyrorotor having an axisymmetric structure and rotatable around a central axis thereof; and a driving mechanism coaxially mounted with the gyrorotor to drive the gyrorotor to rotate around the central axis thereof, thereby manipulating the rise and fall of the navigator , characterized in that the retaining mechanism is further disposed to adjust the inclination angle of the central axis of the gyro to adjust an inclination angle of the gyro flying device, so as to adjust a flying direction of the navigator , and further wherein, when the average rotation linear speed of the gyrorotor reaches a first cosmic velocity, the centrifugal force generated by the gyrorotor is equal to its own weight; wherein a.s the rotation speed of the gyrorotor further increases, the centrifugal force generated by the gyrorotor is greater than the overall weight of the navigator , thereby causing the navigator to rise, and wherein, when the rotation speed of the gyrorotor decreases so that the centrifugal force generated by the gyrorotor is less than the overall weight of the navigator , the navigator falls. a gyrorotor having an axisymmetric structure and rotatable around a central axis thereof; and a driving mechanism coaxially mounted with the gyrorotor to drive the gyrorotor to rotate around the central axis thereof, thereby manipulating the rise and fall of the navigator , characterized in that the retaining mechanism is further disposed to adjust the inclination angle of the central axis of the gyro to adjust an inclination angle of the gyro flying device, so as to adjust a flying direction of the navigator , and further wherein, when the average rotation linear speed of the gyrorotor reaches a first cosmic velocity, the centrifugal force generated by the gyrorotor is equal to its own weight; wherein a.s the rotation speed of the gyrorotor further increases, the centrifugal force generated by the gyrorotor is greater than the overall weight of the navigator , thereby causing the navigator to rise, and wherein, when the rotation speed of the gyrorotor decreases so that the centrifugal force generated by the gyrorotor is less than the overall weight of the navigator , the navigator falls.
System comprising a plurality of devices configured in a daisy chain network, the system further comprising a communication bus connecting said devices and adapted to exchange address setting information, wherein each device comprises - an input pin (AIN) adapted to receive via an input signal line different from said communication bus a signal comprising configuration information for configuring at least said device, - a configuration handling unit adapted to detect a configuration mode and to configure said device according to said configuration information, - an indicator adapted to indicate whether said configuration handling unit has finished configuring said device, - an output pin (AOUT) adapted to forward said configuration information to said daisy chain network when said indicator indicates the configuration of the device is done, - a safety handling unit adapted to be operable in a safety handling mode when said indicator indicates the configuration of the device is done, for interconnecting by means of a switch said output pin and said input pin to form a signal line between said input pin and said output pin and for forwarding safety error information to said daisy chain network. - an input pin (AIN) adapted to receive via an input signal line different from said communication bus a signal comprising configuration information for configuring at least said device, - a configuration handling unit adapted to detect a configuration mode and to configure said device according to said configuration information, - an indicator adapted to indicate whether said configuration handling unit has finished configuring said device, - an output pin (AOUT) adapted to forward said configuration information to said daisy chain network when said indicator indicates the configuration of the device is done, - a safety handling unit adapted to be operable in a safety handling mode when said indicator indicates the configuration of the device is done, for interconnecting by means of a switch said output pin and said input pin to form a signal line between said input pin and said output pin and for forwarding safety error information to said daisy chain network.
A cable , comprising: a plug at a first end of the cable; a socket at a second end of the cable; first and second conductors extending from the plug to the socket; a current and voltage monitoring module coupled to the first and the second conductors and configured to measure current and voltage levels of the conductors; a transceiver coupled to the current and voltage monitoring module , configured to receive data related to the current and voltage levels and transmit the data related to the current and voltage levels; and a housing configured to house the current and voltage monitoring module, the transceiver, and one of the socket and the plug, characterised in that an integrated circuit of the current and voltage monitoring module is configured to wake from a sleep mode, take sample of current and voltage measurements, and then go to sleep, later awake and complete power calculations for the sample of current and voltage measurements and determine whether the calculations have changed from previously transmitted calculation by a predetermined amount, and if so, prepare to transmit the calculations before going to sleep again, and later awaken and transmit the calculations with the transceiver, the transceiver not transmitting the calculations if the calculations have not changed by more than the predetermined amount. a plug at a first end of the cable; a socket at a second end of the cable; first and second conductors extending from the plug to the socket; a current and voltage monitoring module coupled to the first and the second conductors and configured to measure current and voltage levels of the conductors; a transceiver coupled to the current and voltage monitoring module , configured to receive data related to the current and voltage levels and transmit the data related to the current and voltage levels; and a housing configured to house the current and voltage monitoring module, the transceiver, and one of the socket and the plug, characterised in that an integrated circuit of the current and voltage monitoring module is configured to wake from a sleep mode, take sample of current and voltage measurements, and then go to sleep, later awake and complete power calculations for the sample of current and voltage measurements and determine whether the calculations have changed from previously transmitted calculation by a predetermined amount, and if so, prepare to transmit the calculations before going to sleep again, and later awaken and transmit the calculations with the transceiver, the transceiver not transmitting the calculations if the calculations have not changed by more than the predetermined amount.
A power generator comprising: a rotor including a plurality of permanent magnets (21 to 24) arranged in a rotation direction; a stator including a plurality of coils provided to face the plurality of permanent magnets (21 to 24), each of the plurality of coils being configured to generate AC voltage during rotation of the rotor ; and a plurality of magnetic bodies respectively provided in the plurality of coils , in a direction of center axis of each of the coils , a length of each of the magnetic bodies being shorter than a length of each of the coils , wherein the plurality of permanent magnets (21 to 24) include first to fourth permanent magnets arranged in the rotation direction of the rotor , and an S pole of the first permanent magnet is directed toward the stator , an S pole of the second permanent magnet is directed toward the first permanent magnet, an N pole of the third permanent magnet is directed toward the stator , and an N pole of the fourth permanent magnet is directed toward the third permanent magnet. a rotor including a plurality of permanent magnets (21 to 24) arranged in a rotation direction; a stator including a plurality of coils provided to face the plurality of permanent magnets (21 to 24), each of the plurality of coils being configured to generate AC voltage during rotation of the rotor ; and a plurality of magnetic bodies respectively provided in the plurality of coils , in a direction of center axis of each of the coils , a length of each of the magnetic bodies being shorter than a length of each of the coils , wherein the plurality of permanent magnets (21 to 24) include first to fourth permanent magnets arranged in the rotation direction of the rotor , and an S pole of the first permanent magnet is directed toward the stator , an S pole of the second permanent magnet is directed toward the first permanent magnet, an N pole of the third permanent magnet is directed toward the stator , and an N pole of the fourth permanent magnet is directed toward the third permanent magnet.
A method for the selection of aptamers that comprises the following steps: a) combining a library of oligonucleotides that contain a random region flanked by two primer recognition sites (selection library) with blocker oligonucleotides (blockers) that anneal to the primer recognition sites to obtain a blocked selection library; b) exposing the blocked selection library to an immobilization field comprising random immobilized antisense oligonucleotides; c) removing sequences from the blocked selection library that are not bound to the immobilization field; d) recovering blocked selection library that were bound to the immobilization field; e) combining and incubating these recovered blocked selection library sequences with a target analyte; f) exposing the mixture of step e) with an immobilization field as in step b); g) retaining those blocked selection library sequences that do not bind to the immobilization field; h) exposing the retained blocked selection library sequences to PCR amplification; i) repeating steps a) to h) to achieve the level of selection desired. a) combining a library of oligonucleotides that contain a random region flanked by two primer recognition sites (selection library) with blocker oligonucleotides (blockers) that anneal to the primer recognition sites to obtain a blocked selection library; b) exposing the blocked selection library to an immobilization field comprising random immobilized antisense oligonucleotides; c) removing sequences from the blocked selection library that are not bound to the immobilization field; d) recovering blocked selection library that were bound to the immobilization field; e) combining and incubating these recovered blocked selection library sequences with a target analyte; f) exposing the mixture of step e) with an immobilization field as in step b); g) retaining those blocked selection library sequences that do not bind to the immobilization field; h) exposing the retained blocked selection library sequences to PCR amplification; i) repeating steps a) to h) to achieve the level of selection desired.
A device for cooking a starch-based food item, comprising: a vessel for receiving a quantity of the starch-based food item ; a weighing scale for weighting the food item during cooking; a heater for heating the vessel contents; and a controller, wherein the controller is adapted to implement a cooking cycle which comprises: performing drying using the heater at a temperature below 58 degrees Celsius for a time duration sufficient for the food item weight to drop from an initial weight by a first amount relative to the initial weight in a first range as determined based on weighing during drying; and performing cooking using the heater at a temperature above 60 degrees Celsius for a time duration sufficient for the food item weight to drop by a further amount such that the total drop relative to the initial weight is in a second range as determined based on weighing during cooking. a vessel for receiving a quantity of the starch-based food item ; a weighing scale for weighting the food item during cooking; a heater for heating the vessel contents; and a controller, wherein the controller is adapted to implement a cooking cycle which comprises: performing drying using the heater at a temperature below 58 degrees Celsius for a time duration sufficient for the food item weight to drop from an initial weight by a first amount relative to the initial weight in a first range as determined based on weighing during drying; and performing cooking using the heater at a temperature above 60 degrees Celsius for a time duration sufficient for the food item weight to drop by a further amount such that the total drop relative to the initial weight is in a second range as determined based on weighing during cooking. performing drying using the heater at a temperature below 58 degrees Celsius for a time duration sufficient for the food item weight to drop from an initial weight by a first amount relative to the initial weight in a first range as determined based on weighing during drying; and performing cooking using the heater at a temperature above 60 degrees Celsius for a time duration sufficient for the food item weight to drop by a further amount such that the total drop relative to the initial weight is in a second range as determined based on weighing during cooking.
An oral administration coupler for delivering fluids from a syringe to a child or infant, the syringe comprising a connector, the oral administration coupler comprising: a conduit extending from a first end to a second end along an elongate axis, the first end comprising a generally elongate member for oral insertion to deliver fluids to the child or infant, and the second end comprising acompatible fitting for removable engagement with the connector of the syringe; and a flange; characterized in that the flange projects outwardly from the conduit in an oblique direction relative to the elongate axis towards the second end, wherein a transition between the generally elongate member and the flange comprises a concavely radiused surface profile, wherein an outer portion of the flange adjacent the second end comprises a convexly radiused surface profile extending towards the second end and generally terminating at an outer periphery of the flange. a conduit extending from a first end to a second end along an elongate axis, the first end comprising a generally elongate member for oral insertion to deliver fluids to the child or infant, and the second end comprising acompatible fitting for removable engagement with the connector of the syringe; and a flange; characterized in that the flange projects outwardly from the conduit in an oblique direction relative to the elongate axis towards the second end, wherein a transition between the generally elongate member and the flange comprises a concavely radiused surface profile, wherein an outer portion of the flange adjacent the second end comprises a convexly radiused surface profile extending towards the second end and generally terminating at an outer periphery of the flange.
A network node configured to communicate with a wireless device , the network node comprising processing circuitry configured to: determine a fixed size resource block, RB, assignment for an uplink transmission by the wireless device , the uplink transmission corresponding to a message 3, MSG3, transmission of a New Radio, NR, random access procedure and being scheduled by a random access response, RAR, corresponding to a message 2, MSG2, transmission of the NR random access procedure in which the fixed size RB assignment is indicated to the wireless device , wherein the fixed size RB assignment is based at least in part on resource allocation type used in the RAR and assigns RBs from a subset of RBs in a bandwidth part for the uplink transmission if a size of the bandwidth part is greater than a threshold. determine a fixed size resource block, RB, assignment for an uplink transmission by the wireless device , the uplink transmission corresponding to a message 3, MSG3, transmission of a New Radio, NR, random access procedure and being scheduled by a random access response, RAR, corresponding to a message 2, MSG2, transmission of the NR random access procedure in which the fixed size RB assignment is indicated to the wireless device , wherein the fixed size RB assignment is based at least in part on resource allocation type used in the RAR and assigns RBs from a subset of RBs in a bandwidth part for the uplink transmission if a size of the bandwidth part is greater than a threshold.