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An air cushion pipette comprising • at least one seat for releasably holding a pipette tip , • a displacement apparatus comprising a displacement chamber having a displacement element that can be displaced therein and that delimits a displacement volume inside the displacement chamber, • a connecting channel that connects the displacement volume to an opening in the seat , • a drive apparatus coupled to the displacement element for displacing the displacement element in the displacement chamber , • an upper stop , a lower stop , and a stop element connected to the drive apparatus for limiting the displacement of the displacement element in the displacement chamber , • an overstroke apparatus comprising the lower stop that is designed and configured such that the stop element displaces the lower stop downwards when the stop element presses with a certain minimum force against the lower stop, wherein the downward displacement of the lower stop is limited to a first overstroke, characterised in that the air cushion pipette further comprises: • a displaceable overstroke limiting means which permits the displacement of the lower stop downwards by the first overstroke in a release position and limits said displacement to a second overstroke that is shorter than the first overstroke in a blocking position, and • a switching apparatus connected to the overstroke limiting means in order to either displace the overstroke limiting means into the release position for forward pipetting or into the blocking position for reverse pipetting. • at least one seat for releasably holding a pipette tip , • a displacement apparatus comprising a displacement chamber having a displacement element that can be displaced therein and that delimits a displacement volume inside the displacement chamber, • a connecting channel that connects the displacement volume to an opening in the seat , • a drive apparatus coupled to the displacement element for displacing the displacement element in the displacement chamber , • an upper stop , a lower stop , and a stop element connected to the drive apparatus for limiting the displacement of the displacement element in the displacement chamber , • an overstroke apparatus comprising the lower stop that is designed and configured such that the stop element displaces the lower stop downwards when the stop element presses with a certain minimum force against the lower stop, wherein the downward displacement of the lower stop is limited to a first overstroke, • a displaceable overstroke limiting means which permits the displacement of the lower stop downwards by the first overstroke in a release position and limits said displacement to a second overstroke that is shorter than the first overstroke in a blocking position, and • a switching apparatus connected to the overstroke limiting means in order to either displace the overstroke limiting means into the release position for forward pipetting or into the blocking position for reverse pipetting.
A computer-implemented method of determining, prior to implanting a planned bone implant into a bone, an indicator for the stability of the planned bone implant after it has been implanted, the method comprising the steps of : • Providing a two- or three-dimensional X-ray image of a bone, excluding distorted panoramic images, at a location where a bone implant is planned, • Determining a bone structural parameter α at said location from the two- or three-dimensional X-ray image, wherein the bone structural parameter is determined by a texture analysis of a two- or three-dimensional grey scale image in a region of interest at said location where the bone implant is planned, said texture analysis being performed directly on grey scale levels contained in the two- or three-dimensional image to analyze spatial variations in grey levels ; • Providing implant stability data which is related to data representing the bone structural parameter, wherein evaluation of said implant stability data comprises at least one of : Resonance Frequency Analysis of a reference implant; assessing the damping capacity of a reference implant; and biomechanical testing including measuring the pull-out strength of a reference implant; and • Determining, from the determined bone structural parameter and from said implant stability data, an indicator for the stability of the planned bone implant after implantation at said location, comprising determining said indicator of the stability of the planned bone implant as a primary stability, which is the predicted stability of the implant at the day of implanting the implant into the bone. • Providing a two- or three-dimensional X-ray image of a bone, excluding distorted panoramic images, at a location where a bone implant is planned, • Determining a bone structural parameter α at said location from the two- or three-dimensional X-ray image, wherein the bone structural parameter is determined by a texture analysis of a two- or three-dimensional grey scale image in a region of interest at said location where the bone implant is planned, said texture analysis being performed directly on grey scale levels contained in the two- or three-dimensional image to analyze spatial variations in grey levels ; • Providing implant stability data which is related to data representing the bone structural parameter, wherein evaluation of said implant stability data comprises at least one of : Resonance Frequency Analysis of a reference implant; assessing the damping capacity of a reference implant; and biomechanical testing including measuring the pull-out strength of a reference implant; and • Determining, from the determined bone structural parameter and from said implant stability data, an indicator for the stability of the planned bone implant after implantation at said location, comprising determining said indicator of the stability of the planned bone implant as a primary stability, which is the predicted stability of the implant at the day of implanting the implant into the bone.
A process for the interfacial separation of metal or metal oxide nano particles or nanowires for obtaining concentrated gel in batch mode or continuous flow mode using one or more centrifugal extractor comprising continuously feeding or batch feeding the centrifuge with a suspension of metal or metal oxide nanoparticles or nanowires in a polar or non-polar solvent along with a stabilizer and an inert organic polar or non-polar solvent, centrifuging at desired rotational speed (rpm) and removing the concentrated metal or metal oxide nanoparticles or nanowires in gel form from the liquid-liquid interface, wherein said inert solvent is immiscible in the suspension, characterised in that the stabilizer is selected from polyvinyl pyrrolidone, sodium alginate, glycol chitosan or Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA).
A personal care appliance comprising: a handle having a coupler at a first end ; a control circuit positioned within the handle; a consumer user interface operably connected to the control circuit; a digital counter operably connected to the control circuit; an optical sensor mounted to the coupler that is configured to send an electrical output signal to the control circuit, a cartridge configured to be removably mounted to the coupler, the cartridge having an opaque surface covering the optical sensor and blocking ambient light from reaching the optical sensor when mounted to the coupler, wherein the control circuit is configured to determine an attachment status of the cartridge by comparing the electrical output signal to one or more predetermined thresholds or by detecting a change over time in the electrical output signal from the optical sensor. a handle having a coupler at a first end ; a control circuit positioned within the handle; a consumer user interface operably connected to the control circuit; a digital counter operably connected to the control circuit; an optical sensor mounted to the coupler that is configured to send an electrical output signal to the control circuit, a cartridge configured to be removably mounted to the coupler, the cartridge having an opaque surface covering the optical sensor and blocking ambient light from reaching the optical sensor when mounted to the coupler, wherein the control circuit is configured to determine an attachment status of the cartridge by comparing the electrical output signal to one or more predetermined thresholds or by detecting a change over time in the electrical output signal from the optical sensor.
A method for controlling a rotor on a multi-rotor wind turbine , wherein the rotor is comprising one or more blades , and wherein the wind turbine is comprising: - A pitch system, the method comprising: - Operating the rotor in a standstill or idling operating state, - Determining or receiving one or more control parameters, where one or more yawing parameters may be described as a function of the one or more control parameters, wherein the one or more yawing parameters comprises one or more of: i. An angular yawing velocity of a yawing section, ii. An angular yawing acceleration of the yawing section, and/or iii. A yawing moment applied by the yawing section on a remainder of the wind turbine, and - Pitching based on the one or more control parameters a subset of the one or more blades of the rotor to a larger extent than the remaining blades of the rotor with the pitch system. - A pitch system, - Operating the rotor in a standstill or idling operating state, - Determining or receiving one or more control parameters, where one or more yawing parameters may be described as a function of the one or more control parameters, wherein the one or more yawing parameters comprises one or more of: i. An angular yawing velocity of a yawing section, ii. An angular yawing acceleration of the yawing section, and/or iii. A yawing moment applied by the yawing section on a remainder of the wind turbine, and i. An angular yawing velocity of a yawing section, ii. An angular yawing acceleration of the yawing section, and/or iii. A yawing moment applied by the yawing section on a remainder of the wind turbine, and - Pitching based on the one or more control parameters a subset of the one or more blades of the rotor to a larger extent than the remaining blades of the rotor with the pitch system.
Agricultural round baler comprising a drawbar for attachment to a tractor, which baler is intended for picking up and pressing agricultural crops, such as hay, straw, grass or the like, and comprises a bale forming device , in which, during the pressing process, crops escape in the region of rotating pressing means and are conveyed into a front region of the agricultural round baler above functional units, such as a binding apparatus and/or wrapping apparatus, this front region being at least partially covered by a panel , characterised in that the panel has, along a vertical central plane, a protrusion which is intended for deflecting escaping crops away and which is shaped such that it gets wider from top to bottom.
A wind turbine comprising an electrical machine wherein said electrical machine comprises a stator comprising a stator housing and one or more electrical winding(s) , said electrical winding(s) being arranged to be connected to an electrical grid by at least one cable - the at least one cable comprising at least one phase conductor and at least one return path suitable for conducting leakage currents, and at least one electrical shield , - the stator being electrically isolated from said stator housing . - the at least one cable comprising at least one phase conductor and at least one return path suitable for conducting leakage currents, and at least one electrical shield , - the stator being electrically isolated from said stator housing .
A system comprising an implantable fluid penetrable chamber having a frame, a catheter connected at a first end to one of said chamber sides/walls or penetrating through said sides/walls and a pump placed inside or outside of said chamber , wherein said frame is a curved coil in the form of a spiral with spring-like properties such that said frame is configured to elastically contract and expand, wherein said frame is covered by a fluid permeable membrane mesh configured to enable fluid of a tissue to penetrate directly from said tissue into said chamber, wherein the volume of the chamber is capable of expanding and contracting in response to changes in pressure within the catheter and/or as a result of the activity of the pump.
A lock comprising a first member shaped to form an irreversible lock with a correspondingly shaped second member , by relative sliding movement of the two members, one of the first and second members comprising a male member and the other of the first and second members comprising a female member , wherein: the male and female members each comprise a serrate part , which projects in a direction normal to a plane of the female member ; the male and female members further each comprise an interlocking part ; the surface from which the serrate part of the female member projects forms a base of the female member and a top is provided which is spaced from the base in a direction normal to the plane of the female member ; the top and base are joined by one or more side walls that extend between the base and top substantially normal to the top and base ; and the serrate parts of the male and female members and the interlocking parts of the male and female members are respectively positioned to engage one another to prevent withdrawal of the male member from the female member , wherein the interlocking part of the female member projects in the plane of the base and the serrate part of the female member comprises a ramp , which is arranged such that engagement of the ramp by the serrate part of the male member , during insertion of the male member into the female member , causes the male member to be spaced from the base of the female member from which the serrate part of the female member projects, the spacing permitting a portion of the male member to pass over the interlocking part of the female member , thereby permitting an interlocking engagement of the interlocking parts . the male and female members each comprise a serrate part , which projects in a direction normal to a plane of the female member ; the male and female members further each comprise an interlocking part ; the surface from which the serrate part of the female member projects forms a base of the female member and a top is provided which is spaced from the base in a direction normal to the plane of the female member ; the top and base are joined by one or more side walls that extend between the base and top substantially normal to the top and base ; and the serrate parts of the male and female members and the interlocking parts of the male and female members are respectively positioned to engage one another to prevent withdrawal of the male member from the female member , wherein the interlocking part of the female member projects in the plane of the base and the serrate part of the female member comprises a ramp , which is arranged such that engagement of the ramp by the serrate part of the male member , during insertion of the male member into the female member , causes the male member to be spaced from the base of the female member from which the serrate part of the female member projects, the spacing permitting a portion of the male member to pass over the interlocking part of the female member , thereby permitting an interlocking engagement of the interlocking parts .
A terminal device comprising: a reception unit configured to receive from a base station device information for one or multiple first channel state information reports and for one or multiple second channel state information reports; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the first channel state information reports, and to transmit the second channel state information reports, wherein the terminal device is configured such that, in a case that the total of the number of the first channel state information reports and the number of the second channel state information reports exceeds a first certain number, at least the first certain number of the one or multiple first channel state information reports and the one or multiple second channel state information reports are updated, wherein the one or multiple first channel state information reports are one or multiple aperiodic channel state information reports and wherein the one or multiple second channel state information reports are one or multiple periodic channel state information reports, wherein the channel state information reports to be updated are determined based on a priority, and the priority is defined based on whether the report is a periodic channel state information report or an aperiodic channel state information report. a reception unit configured to receive from a base station device information for one or multiple first channel state information reports and for one or multiple second channel state information reports; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the first channel state information reports, and to transmit the second channel state information reports, wherein the terminal device is configured such that, in a case that the total of the number of the first channel state information reports and the number of the second channel state information reports exceeds a first certain number, at least the first certain number of the one or multiple first channel state information reports and the one or multiple second channel state information reports are updated, wherein the one or multiple first channel state information reports are one or multiple aperiodic channel state information reports and wherein the one or multiple second channel state information reports are one or multiple periodic channel state information reports, wherein the channel state information reports to be updated are determined based on a priority, and the priority is defined based on whether the report is a periodic channel state information report or an aperiodic channel state information report.
A positive electrode material comprising: a positive electrode active material; and a coating layer formed on a surface of the positive electrode active material, wherein the coating layer has a form in which polyimide is dispersed and distributed in an island shape, characterized in that a formation area of the coating layer is in a range of 2% to 80% based on a total surface area of the positive electrode active material, wherein the formation area of the coating layer is determined according to Experimental Example 2 of the description. a positive electrode active material; and a coating layer formed on a surface of the positive electrode active material, wherein the coating layer has a form in which polyimide is dispersed and distributed in an island shape, characterized in that a formation area of the coating layer is in a range of 2% to 80% based on a total surface area of the positive electrode active material, wherein the formation area of the coating layer is determined according to Experimental Example 2 of the description.
A signal processing device comprising: a first microphone , which is a directional microphone, configured to collect a first sound signal Xu; a second microphone , which is a non-directional microphone, configured to collect a second sound signal Xo; and a signal processing portion configured to perform echo reduction processing on one of the first sound signal Xu and the second sound signal Xo, and to calculate a correlated component between the first sound signal Xu and the second sound signal Xo, converting the first sound signal Xu and a signal of which the echo has been reduced from the second sound signal Xo by the echo reduction processing, or a signal of which the echo has been reduced from the first sound signal Xu by the echo reduction processing and the second sound signal Xo into signals of a frequency axis. a first microphone , which is a directional microphone, configured to collect a first sound signal Xu; a second microphone , which is a non-directional microphone, configured to collect a second sound signal Xo; and a signal processing portion configured to perform echo reduction processing on one of the first sound signal Xu and the second sound signal Xo, and to calculate a correlated component between the first sound signal Xu and the second sound signal Xo, converting the first sound signal Xu and a signal of which the echo has been reduced from the second sound signal Xo by the echo reduction processing, or a signal of which the echo has been reduced from the first sound signal Xu by the echo reduction processing and the second sound signal Xo into signals of a frequency axis.
Control device for an agricultural utility vehicle with a distributor boom that can be folded on both sides for spreading material, such as fertilizer, plant protectant or seed, comprising a control unit and pressure control valves connected thereto for controlling the inclination of the distributor boom , wherein each pressure control valve is assigned a check valve for locking the distributor boom , and the control unit is assigned a data memory , in which initial target pressure values (5a-5g, 6a-6g) of the pressure control valves assigned to different folding states (4a-4g) of the distributor boom and/or electrical control signals (7a-7g, 8a-8g) assigned to the initial target pressure values (5a-5g, 6a-6g) are stored, wherein the pressure control valves and the check valves are hydraulic and/or pneumatic valves, wherein the control device comprises an actuator , which is connected thereto, for the distributor boom , wherein the actuator comprises at least one pneumatically and/or hydraulically operating cylinder, wherein the control unit is configured such that the pressure control valves are adapted to the associated initial target pressure (5a-5g, 6a-6g) when the check valves are opened, and wherein the distributor boom comprises foldable segments and, at joints located therebetween, sensors for determining the folding states (4a - 4g).
A molybdenum-silicide based composition comprising: Al 2 O 3 and 1 to 7 wt% bentonite and balance Mo 1-x Cr x Si 2 and wherein x is 0.05-0.25, characterized in that Al 2 O 3 is present in the amount of from 0.01 to 0.06 wt%.
A microcapillary film or foam having a first end and a second end, wherein said film or foam comprises: (a) a matrix comprising a thermoplastic material, (b) at least one or more surface treated channels disposed in parallel in said matrix from the first end to the second end of said film or foam, wherein said one or more surface treated channels are at least 1 μm apart from each other, and wherein each said one or more surface treated channels have a diameter in the range of at least 1 μm; wherein said film or foam has a thickness in the range of from 2 μm to 2000 μm; and wherein the one or more channels and the surface of the microcapillary film or foam are surface treated and the surface treatment comprises a plasma surface treatment. (a) a matrix comprising a thermoplastic material, (b) at least one or more surface treated channels disposed in parallel in said matrix from the first end to the second end of said film or foam, wherein said one or more surface treated channels are at least 1 μm apart from each other, and wherein each said one or more surface treated channels have a diameter in the range of at least 1 μm;