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Sintering furnace for components made of a sintered material, in particular for dental components and in particular for components made of ceramic, comprising a furnace chamber having a chamber volume (VK) and a chamber inner surface (OK), wherein a heating device , a receiving space having a gross volume (VB) located in the chamber volume (VK) and delimited by the heating device and a usable space having a usable volume (VN) located within the gross volume (VB) are disposed in the furnace chamber , and wherein the furnace chamber comprises a peripheral wall consisting of a plurality of walls and having at least one wall section to be opened for introducing a component to be sintered into the receiving space , characterized in that the heating device in the furnace chamber comprises at least one thermal radiator which has a specific resistance of 0.1 Ωmm 2 /m to 1,000,000 Ωmm 2 /m and a total surface area that is at most 3 times and at least 1.0 times the chamber inner surface (OK) .
Method for evaluating a performance of at least one environmental sensor (s1 to sz) of a vehicle (F), in particular of a vehicle (F) set up for an automated driving operation, in particular for a highly automated driving operation, characterized by the method steps of - detecting false negatives of the environmental sensor (s1 to sz) with respect to at least one reference object (RO1, RO2, RO3), - classifying the false negatives recorded during a given evaluation time period according to their length of time and assigning each to one of a plurality of given time classes, - determining a false negative rate of the particular time class for each of the time classes, which indicates how often false negatives of the particular time class occur during the given evaluation time period, - presetting a false negative threshold for each of the time classes, - determining for each time class how often the false negative rate of the particular time class exceeds the false negative threshold given for this time class, - evaluating the performance of the environmental sensor (s1 to sz) as impaired if the determined number of times the false negative threshold given for the particular time class is exceeded by the false negative rate is higher than a value given for the particular time class. - detecting false negatives of the environmental sensor (s1 to sz) with respect to at least one reference object (RO1, RO2, RO3), - classifying the false negatives recorded during a given evaluation time period according to their length of time and assigning each to one of a plurality of given time classes, - determining a false negative rate of the particular time class for each of the time classes, which indicates how often false negatives of the particular time class occur during the given evaluation time period, - presetting a false negative threshold for each of the time classes, - determining for each time class how often the false negative rate of the particular time class exceeds the false negative threshold given for this time class, - evaluating the performance of the environmental sensor (s1 to sz) as impaired if the determined number of times the false negative threshold given for the particular time class is exceeded by the false negative rate is higher than a value given for the particular time class.
A surgical instrument system , comprising: a surgical communications hub ; and a surgical instrument comprising a controller, a first set of firmware, and a communications system configured to communicate with said surgical communications hub , wherein said first set of firmware is suitable for said surgical instrument to perform a first surgical technique, and wherein said controller is selectively operable by the user of said surgical instrument system to upload a second set of firmware from said surgical communications hub that makes said surgical instrument suitable to perform a second surgical technique which is different than said first surgical technique. wherein said surgical instrument comprises: a shaft; an end effector ; an articulation joint rotatably connecting said end effector to said shaft; and an articulation drive system comprising an articulation motor in communication with said controller, wherein said controller configured to move said end effector through a first articulation range when said controller is using said first set of firmware, wherein said controller configured to move said end effector through a second articulation range when said controller is using said second set of firmware; wherein said first articulation range is less than said second articulation range; or said first articulation range is greater than said second articulation range. a surgical communications hub ; and a surgical instrument comprising a controller, a first set of firmware, and a communications system configured to communicate with said surgical communications hub , wherein said first set of firmware is suitable for said surgical instrument to perform a first surgical technique, and wherein said controller is selectively operable by the user of said surgical instrument system to upload a second set of firmware from said surgical communications hub that makes said surgical instrument suitable to perform a second surgical technique which is different than said first surgical technique. a shaft; an end effector ; an articulation joint rotatably connecting said end effector to said shaft; and an articulation drive system comprising an articulation motor in communication with said controller, wherein said controller configured to move said end effector through a first articulation range when said controller is using said first set of firmware, wherein said controller configured to move said end effector through a second articulation range when said controller is using said second set of firmware; wherein said first articulation range is less than said second articulation range; or said first articulation range is greater than said second articulation range.
A securing assembly for an article, said assembly being capable of securing against both tensile and compressive forces, and including: • a securing rod which is adapted to be releasably connectable between a floor underlying an article to be secured and said article; • the securing rod providing a first portion at one end thereof and a second portion at the other end thereof, and a third portion having reduced strength compared to said first and second portions, between said first and second portions; • a bearing dimensioned and arranged to support at least a major portion of said third portion of said rod; characterised in that said securing assembly further includes: • a casing which in use is rigidly attached to an article to be secured, said casing having a first end which is uppermost in use and a second end which is lowermost in use and wherein the casing is formed with a bore therethrough extending between said first and second ends; • said casing when in use being arranged to completely surround and contain at least said third portion of said rod; at least said third portion of the securing rod and the corresponding part of the bearing being a sliding fit within said bore; • said casing being in load transmitting engagement with said rod . • a securing rod which is adapted to be releasably connectable between a floor underlying an article to be secured and said article; • the securing rod providing a first portion at one end thereof and a second portion at the other end thereof, and a third portion having reduced strength compared to said first and second portions, between said first and second portions; • a bearing dimensioned and arranged to support at least a major portion of said third portion of said rod; • a casing which in use is rigidly attached to an article to be secured, said casing having a first end which is uppermost in use and a second end which is lowermost in use and wherein the casing is formed with a bore therethrough extending between said first and second ends; • said casing when in use being arranged to completely surround and contain at least said third portion of said rod; at least said third portion of the securing rod and the corresponding part of the bearing being a sliding fit within said bore; • said casing being in load transmitting engagement with said rod .
Portable hair-styling apparatus comprising a blowing module to generate an airflow (F), a handle and an accessory connected to the handle , said accessory comprising a main element for mechanically engaging hair, and at least first and second air outlets , distinct from one another, and positioned on either side of the main element for mechanically engaging hair, said apparatus comprising an air distribution conduit , which is immovably mounted with respect to the handle , and which extends from an end of the handle , said distribution conduit comprising two air distribution outlets , distinct and distant from one another to distribute the airflow (F) generated by the blowing module in different average directions, said accessory being rotatably mounted with respect to the handle about an axis of rotation (C-C') to occupy at least one first angular configuration enabling a variable angular orientation of the accessory relative to the handle in a predetermined angular range, and wherein first angular configuration, said accessory is capable of evolving between: - a first angular position, wherein a first of said air distribution outlets of the air distribution conduit is in aeraulic communication with the first air outlet of the accessory , and - a second angular position, wherein a second of said air distribution outlets of the air distribution conduit is in aeraulic communication with the second air outlet of the accessory . - a first angular position, wherein a first of said air distribution outlets of the air distribution conduit is in aeraulic communication with the first air outlet of the accessory , and - a second angular position, wherein a second of said air distribution outlets of the air distribution conduit is in aeraulic communication with the second air outlet of the accessory .
A novel foot force acquisition apparatus, wherein the novel foot force acquisition apparatus comprises a first connecting rod , a pressure signal acquisition board, a second connecting rod rotatably connected with the first connecting rod , and an air tube ; an end portion of the second connecting rod is fixedly provided with an elastic foot pad , the elastic foot pad is provided with an air chamber , one end of the air tube is communicated with the air chamber , and the other end is connected to the pressure signal acquisition board; the elastic foot pad is configured to contact the ground to deform and squeeze the air chamber , and the pressure signal acquisition board is configured to measure the change of the internal pressure value of the air chamber through the air tube , so as to realize the signal acquisition of the force on the elastic foot pad , wherein the first connecting rod or the second connecting rod is provided with a mounting groove or a mounting cavity for placing the air tube , characterized in that the air tube is provided along the first connecting rod and the second connecting rod , and the air tube spans a rotating joint formed by the first connecting rod and the second connecting rod and an elastic member, which is a tension spring, a compression spring, a torsion spring, elastic silica gel or elastic plastic, and which is capable of pulling the air tube , is provided in the first connecting rod or the second connecting rod , one end of the elastic member is fixedly connected with the first connecting rod or the second connecting rod , and the other end is fixedly connected with the air tube , so that a portion of the air tube located at the rotating joint is always kept in a tensioned state during the rotation of the second connecting rod relative to the first connecting rod .
A method for distributed storage using a plurality of computing devices communicatively coupled via a network, comprising: storing an electronic file in a local storage layer of one of the plurality of computing devices ; partitioning data of the electronic file into a plurality of data portions including a first data portion and a second data portion; asynchronously transmitting the data portions of the electronic file stored in the local storage layer of one of the plurality of computing devices , in portions, over the network to others of the plurality of computing devices such that data portions of the electronic file are stored across said one of the plurality of computing devices and the other computing devices in a distributed storage layer ; wherein a first data portion of the electronic file is stored only in the local storage layer of said one of the plurality of computing devices and a second data portion of the electronic file is stored only in a local storage layer of one of the other computing devices; asynchronously transmitting the plurality of data portions of the electronic file stored in the distributed storage layer over the network to a cloud storage layer such that the electronic file is mirrored in the cloud storage layer ; and storing in the local storage layer of each of the plurality of computing devices , for each electronic file stored in the distributed storage layer , metadata having pointers to locations of the data portions of the electronic files stored in the local storage layer and distributed storage layer . storing an electronic file in a local storage layer of one of the plurality of computing devices ; partitioning data of the electronic file into a plurality of data portions including a first data portion and a second data portion; asynchronously transmitting the data portions of the electronic file stored in the local storage layer of one of the plurality of computing devices , in portions, over the network to others of the plurality of computing devices such that data portions of the electronic file are stored across said one of the plurality of computing devices and the other computing devices in a distributed storage layer ; wherein a first data portion of the electronic file is stored only in the local storage layer of said one of the plurality of computing devices and a second data portion of the electronic file is stored only in a local storage layer of one of the other computing devices; asynchronously transmitting the plurality of data portions of the electronic file stored in the distributed storage layer over the network to a cloud storage layer such that the electronic file is mirrored in the cloud storage layer ; and storing in the local storage layer of each of the plurality of computing devices , for each electronic file stored in the distributed storage layer , metadata having pointers to locations of the data portions of the electronic files stored in the local storage layer and distributed storage layer .
An aerosol container comprising: an outer container having an open neck , and a bag disposed in said outer container , a valve cup joined to said neck of said outer container , characterized in that said bag is integral with said valve cup , wherein the valve cup comprises threads ; and a seal disposed below the threads , wherein 'below' refers to a relative position away from a top of the dispenser or container , said top of the dispenser or container being the uppermost part when the dispenser or container is vertically oriented in a normal use or storage position. an outer container having an open neck , and a bag disposed in said outer container , a valve cup joined to said neck of said outer container , characterized in that said bag is integral with said valve cup , wherein the valve cup comprises threads ; and a seal disposed below the threads , wherein 'below' refers to a relative position away from a top of the dispenser or container , said top of the dispenser or container being the uppermost part when the dispenser or container is vertically oriented in a normal use or storage position.
Oven, comprising a front plate , a door , a gas/vapour guide guiding gas and/or vapor from the interior of the oven and directing the flow of hot gases and/or vapours through an exit opening formed between the door of the oven and the front plate and a connection system to mutually connect said gas and/or vapour guide and a carrier of said front plate of the oven , characterized in that said carrier comprises a leg , and the gas and/or vapour guide is formed at a side which faces both said front plate and said exit opening with a fork like receptacle configured for the cooperation with said leg of the carrier , said leg formed approximately perpendicularly to said carrier and extending at least over the entire length of the exit opening and, respectively, the carrier , wherein said fork like receptacle accommodates said leg , thus, ensuring a precise positioning of the guide and a tight connection between the guide and the carrier .
Enteric-coated duloxetine tablet consisting of: - a core comprising duloxetine hydrochloride, which is blended uniformly without the use of any liquid with compressible sugar as defined in the monograph of the British Pharmacopoeia 2013, Volume II, pages 2117-2118, the amount of said compressible sugar being 60-85% by weight calculated on the total weight of the core, and optionally with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, and - an enteric coating applied directly on the core and comprising methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) as the only polymer resistant to gastric acid and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. - a core comprising duloxetine hydrochloride, which is blended uniformly without the use of any liquid with compressible sugar as defined in the monograph of the British Pharmacopoeia 2013, Volume II, pages 2117-2118, the amount of said compressible sugar being 60-85% by weight calculated on the total weight of the core, and optionally with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, and - an enteric coating applied directly on the core and comprising methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) as the only polymer resistant to gastric acid and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients.
Inductive charging device , which forms a primary side of an inductive charging system or a secondary side of an inductive charging system, having at least one inductive charging coil or a plurality of inductive charging coils wound around a coil axis, and having an electric or dielectric antenna , characterized in that the antenna is arranged in or on the at least one charging coil and/or within the at least one charging coil and/or between the plurality of charging coils and/or at a location which is displaced, in parallel to the coil axis of the charging coil or at least one of the charging coils, in relation to a location in a region of the charging coil and/or in relation to a location within the at least one charging coil and/or in relation to a location between the plurality of charging coils.
Knitting tool having the following features: • a shaft which extends mainly in a longitudinal direction (z) of the tool in which the knitting tool is moved during operation, • wherein the shaft , at each point of its longitudinal extent, has a cross-sectional area , which runs transversely to the longitudinal direction (z) of the tool and is spanned by the width direction (y) and the vertical direction (x) of the said shaft, • wherein each of these cross-sectional areas has a centre through which an imaginary centre of gravity line , which connects the centres of all the cross-sectional areas to one another along the longitudinal direction (z) of the tool, leads, • wherein the shaft has at least one functional region • in which the centre of gravity line changes height, • in which the height of the cross-sectional area at each point of the longitudinal extent of the functional region is lower than the shaft height within the functional region which is the height between the lowest point of the shaft in the vertical direction (x) and the highest point of the shaft in the vertical direction (x) within the functional region of the said shaft, • wherein the centre of gravity line changes height in such a way that the course of the centre of gravity line has an oscillating course as viewed in an x-z plane, • wherein the functional region has subsections in which the magnitude of the gradient of the centre of gravity line lies between 0 and ∞, characterized in that the functional region has a longitudinal extent which makes up more than 20%, but with preference more than 25%, of the longitudinal extent of the entire knitting tool . • a shaft which extends mainly in a longitudinal direction (z) of the tool in which the knitting tool is moved during operation, • wherein the shaft , at each point of its longitudinal extent, has a cross-sectional area , which runs transversely to the longitudinal direction (z) of the tool and is spanned by the width direction (y) and the vertical direction (x) of the said shaft, • wherein each of these cross-sectional areas has a centre through which an imaginary centre of gravity line , which connects the centres of all the cross-sectional areas to one another along the longitudinal direction (z) of the tool, leads, • wherein the shaft has at least one functional region • in which the centre of gravity line changes height, • in which the height of the cross-sectional area at each point of the longitudinal extent of the functional region is lower than the shaft height within the functional region which is the height between the lowest point of the shaft in the vertical direction (x) and the highest point of the shaft in the vertical direction (x) within the functional region of the said shaft, • wherein the centre of gravity line changes height in such a way that the course of the centre of gravity line has an oscillating course as viewed in an x-z plane, • wherein the functional region has subsections in which the magnitude of the gradient of the centre of gravity line lies between 0 and ∞,
A cell for a matrix multiply unit implemented as a systolic array of cells , the cell comprising: a weight matrix register configured to receive a weight input from either a transposed or a non-transposed weight shift register ; a transposed weight shift register configured to receive a weight input from a horizontal direction to be stored in the weight matrix register ; a non-transposed weight shift register configured to receive a weight input from a vertical direction to be stored in the weight matrix register ; and a multiply unit that is coupled to the weight matrix register and configured to multiply the weight input of the weight matrix register with a vector data input to obtain a multiplication result. a weight matrix register configured to receive a weight input from either a transposed or a non-transposed weight shift register ; a transposed weight shift register configured to receive a weight input from a horizontal direction to be stored in the weight matrix register ; a non-transposed weight shift register configured to receive a weight input from a vertical direction to be stored in the weight matrix register ; and a multiply unit that is coupled to the weight matrix register and configured to multiply the weight input of the weight matrix register with a vector data input to obtain a multiplication result.