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A method performed by a control system for a work machine , the method comprising: receiving machine data indicative of operating parameters on the work machine ; receiving a set of performance scores indicative of relative machine performance in a set of different performance categories, each performance score being generated by a different performance score generator based on sensor data associated with the work machine ; accessing a set of rules that each map one or more triggering conditions to a corresponding adjustment action on the work machine , the adjustment action concerning machine settings, whereby rule priorities are assigned to the rules ; identifying a set of potential adjustment actions by evaluating priority and fulfillment of the set of rules based on the operating parameters and performance scores, correlating each potential adjustment action to one or more of the performance categories; selecting a particular adjustment action , from the set of potential adjustment actions , based on an indication of a selected target performance category; and outputting a control instruction based on the particular adjustment action ; characterized in that an indication of the adjustment actions and effect data indicative of an effect of the adjustment actions on the machine are received and analyzed to determine a degree of rule success and to adjust the rule priorities such that if a rule is unsuccessful, or less successful than other rules , the priorities of that rule are decreased. receiving machine data indicative of operating parameters on the work machine ; receiving a set of performance scores indicative of relative machine performance in a set of different performance categories, each performance score being generated by a different performance score generator based on sensor data associated with the work machine ; accessing a set of rules that each map one or more triggering conditions to a corresponding adjustment action on the work machine , the adjustment action concerning machine settings, whereby rule priorities are assigned to the rules ; identifying a set of potential adjustment actions by evaluating priority and fulfillment of the set of rules based on the operating parameters and performance scores, correlating each potential adjustment action to one or more of the performance categories; selecting a particular adjustment action , from the set of potential adjustment actions , based on an indication of a selected target performance category; and outputting a control instruction based on the particular adjustment action ; characterized in that an indication of the adjustment actions and effect data indicative of an effect of the adjustment actions on the machine are received and analyzed to determine a degree of rule success and to adjust the rule priorities such that if a rule is unsuccessful, or less successful than other rules , the priorities of that rule are decreased.
Auxetic adjustment device at least partially comprising an auxetic cell structure (ZS) which has a plurality of cell units (E) having a predeterminable geometry, an action direction (Y) being assigned to the auxetic cell structure (ZS) in an initial position (I) of the adjustment device , an actuator exerting an action force (F z ) on the auxetic cell structure (ZS) in order to adjust the auxetic cell structure (ZS) in the action direction (Y), which force, transversely to the action force (F z ), causes an auxetic reaction of the auxetic cell structure (ZS) into an adjustment position (II) on a reaction axis (X) in the reaction direction, which is provided as an adjustment axis in an adjustment direction of the adjustment device , the cell units (E) of the cell structure (ZS) being connected to one another via at least one joint (10-2), characterized in that the cell units (E) of the cell structure (ZS) are connected to one another via at least one joint (10-2) with at least one support element arranged at the edge of the cell structure (ZS).
An apparatus for evaporating water to generate pressurized steam comprising: a duct having a heating arrangement for heating an interior of the duct ; the duct including a duct wall surrounding an axis of the duct with the duct wall extending continuously in the longitudinal direction from the feed end at one longitudinal end of the duct to the discharge end at the other end of the longitudinal duct; a peripheral wall surrounding the duct at a position on the duct between the feed end and the discharge end defining a chamber between the peripheral wall and the duct wall; a plurality of nozzles arranged for injecting the water as a water spray into the chamber from the peripheral wall toward an outside surface of the duct wall; and a plurality of outlet ports for collecting the steam from the chamber ; CHARACTERIZED IN THAT there is provided a plurality of hollow tubes each extending through the duct wall having an open end of each tube in the chamber and extending to a closed end within the duct . a duct having a heating arrangement for heating an interior of the duct ; the duct including a duct wall surrounding an axis of the duct with the duct wall extending continuously in the longitudinal direction from the feed end at one longitudinal end of the duct to the discharge end at the other end of the longitudinal duct; a peripheral wall surrounding the duct at a position on the duct between the feed end and the discharge end defining a chamber between the peripheral wall and the duct wall; a plurality of nozzles arranged for injecting the water as a water spray into the chamber from the peripheral wall toward an outside surface of the duct wall; and a plurality of outlet ports for collecting the steam from the chamber ; CHARACTERIZED IN THAT there is provided a plurality of hollow tubes each extending through the duct wall having an open end of each tube in the chamber and extending to a closed end within the duct .
An endoscopic system, the system comprising: an endoscope including a proximal end, a distal end, and an elongated sheath extending therebetween, the sheath defining at least one lumen, and the proximal end including a handle operably coupled to a proximal portion of the sheath ; and a clip (30; 300) coupled to the handle of the endoscope , the clip (30; 300) including at least one retaining arm configured to receive a handle of an auxiliary tool, wherein the at least one lumen is configured to receive a distal portion of the auxiliary tool, wherein the clip (30; 300) includes a planar base (32; 320) and the at least one retaining arm extends away from the planar base (32; 320), wherein the at least one retaining arm defines a cavity for receiving the auxiliary tool, the cavity including a central longitudinal axis (Z) characterized in that the central longitudinal axis (Z) of said cavity is laterally offset from a central longitudinal axis of the planar base (32; 320) and offset from a longitudinal axis of the handle of the endoscope . an endoscope including a proximal end, a distal end, and an elongated sheath extending therebetween, the sheath defining at least one lumen, and the proximal end including a handle operably coupled to a proximal portion of the sheath ; and a clip (30; 300) coupled to the handle of the endoscope , the clip (30; 300) including at least one retaining arm configured to receive a handle of an auxiliary tool, wherein the at least one lumen is configured to receive a distal portion of the auxiliary tool, wherein the clip (30; 300) includes a planar base (32; 320) and the at least one retaining arm extends away from the planar base (32; 320), wherein the at least one retaining arm defines a cavity for receiving the auxiliary tool, the cavity including a central longitudinal axis (Z) characterized in that the central longitudinal axis (Z) of said cavity is laterally offset from a central longitudinal axis of the planar base (32; 320) and offset from a longitudinal axis of the handle of the endoscope .
A high-voltage generator for an x-ray apparatus comprising: a voltage multiplier having a high-voltage output terminal and first and second alternating-current input terminals; an output transformer coil having first and second output terminals respectively electrically connected to the first and second input terminals of the voltage multiplier; and an input transformer coil having first and second input terminals and being arranged coaxially with and inductively coupled to the output transformer coil, characterized in that : the input and output transformer coils are relatively axially movable, wherein the output coil has a centre tap between the first and second input terminals for defining a reference voltage of the voltage multiplier. a voltage multiplier having a high-voltage output terminal and first and second alternating-current input terminals; an output transformer coil having first and second output terminals respectively electrically connected to the first and second input terminals of the voltage multiplier; and an input transformer coil having first and second input terminals and being arranged coaxially with and inductively coupled to the output transformer coil, characterized in that : the input and output transformer coils are relatively axially movable, wherein the output coil has a centre tap between the first and second input terminals for defining a reference voltage of the voltage multiplier.
Plug-in connector , comprising at least one at least partially electrically conductive plug part , at least one at least partially electrically conductive coupling part , and at least one retaining element which fixes the plug part and the coupling part together, wherein the plug part has a plug shaft portion which serves for connection to the coupling part and has a protruding collar portion , characterised in that between the at least one plug part and the at least one coupling part there is arranged at least one at least partially electrically conductive disc element , wherein the coupling part has at the end, as a mating contour to the protruding collar portion of the plug part , a protruding flange portion , and the at least one disc element is accommodated between an end face of the protruding flange portion and an outer surface ,facing in the direction towards the protruding flange portion , of the protruding collar portion of the plug part , and the plug part and the coupling part are pressed against one another by the at least one retaining element , whereby the outer surface of the protruding collar portion of the plug part and the end face of the protruding flange portion of the coupling part are pressed against the disc element so that the disc element is clamped between the plug part and the coupling part , wherein the at least partially electrically conductive disc element has a compressibility of from 20 to 40%.
A method for preparing a Y-branched hydrophilic polymer carboxylic acid derivative, the method comprising the following reaction step: wherein P a and P b are the same or different residues of one or more polymers, independently selected from the group consisting of: polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, polytetrahydrofuran, polypropylene oxide and polybutylene oxide, X 1 and X 3 are linking groups, independently selected from the group consisting of: -(CH 2 ) i -, -(CH 2 ) i O-, -(CH 2 ) i S- and -(CH 2 ) i CO-, or the combination thereof, i is an integer from 0 to 10, X 2 is a linking group selected from the group consisting of: -(CH 2 ) r -, -(CH 2 ) r O-, -(CH 2 ) r S-, and or the combination thereof, r is an integer from 0 to 10, F is a terminal group selected from the group consisting of: a substituted or unsubstituted C 1-6 alkyl group , a substituted or unsubstituted C 1-6 alkoxy group, R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of: -H, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1-6 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1-6 alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 3-6 cycloalkyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted C 4-10 alkylenecycloalkyl group, R 3 is selected from the group consisting of: -H, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1-6 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 6-10 aralkyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted C 4-10 heterocyclic alkyl group; after completion of the reaction, an acid anhydride is added to continue the reaction, and then separation and purification are carried out; wherein the acid anhydride is one or more selected from the group consisting of di-tert-butyl dicarbonate, acetic anhydride, propionic anhydride, isobutyric anhydride, butyric anhydride and benzoic anhydride; and the step of the separation and purification comprises a step of separation and purification by ion exchange chromatography.
Method for adapting the resolution of an imager Fourier transform spectrometer (FTS) for satellite meteorological observation, the method comprising the following steps: - acquisition of data in interferogram mode and in image mode on survey points for an observed scene, each survey point (P) being associated a matrix of macro-pixels (M) and defined by a plurality of zones (Z); - for each survey point: - analysis on the basis of the data of the image mode of the content of each zone; - classification according to the result of the analysis, of each zone into a clear zone class or into a non-clear zone class; - for each survey point having clear zones and non-clear zones: - summing the data of the macro-pixels of the clear zone class to generate a "clear pixel" data stream and summing the data of all the macro-pixels of the said matrix of macro-pixels (M) associated with the said survey point to generate a "survey point" data stream; and - transmitting the two data streams. - acquisition of data in interferogram mode and in image mode on survey points for an observed scene, each survey point (P) being associated a matrix of macro-pixels (M) and defined by a plurality of zones (Z); - for each survey point: - analysis on the basis of the data of the image mode of the content of each zone; - classification according to the result of the analysis, of each zone into a clear zone class or into a non-clear zone class; - for each survey point having clear zones and non-clear zones: - summing the data of the macro-pixels of the clear zone class to generate a "clear pixel" data stream and summing the data of all the macro-pixels of the said matrix of macro-pixels (M) associated with the said survey point to generate a "survey point" data stream; and - transmitting the two data streams. - analysis on the basis of the data of the image mode of the content of each zone; - classification according to the result of the analysis, of each zone into a clear zone class or into a non-clear zone class; - for each survey point having clear zones and non-clear zones: - summing the data of the macro-pixels of the clear zone class to generate a "clear pixel" data stream and summing the data of all the macro-pixels of the said matrix of macro-pixels (M) associated with the said survey point to generate a "survey point" data stream; and - transmitting the two data streams. - summing the data of the macro-pixels of the clear zone class to generate a "clear pixel" data stream and summing the data of all the macro-pixels of the said matrix of macro-pixels (M) associated with the said survey point to generate a "survey point" data stream; and - transmitting the two data streams.
Valve assembly comprising a valve closure member , a valve seat and at least one orifice , the valve closure member being movable relative to the valve seat for sealing and unsealing the orifice , the valve closure member comprising a valve body and an elastomeric seal , wherein - the valve body extends along a longitudinal axis (M B ) from a first longitudinal end toward a second longitudinal end , - the valve body has a front surface at its second longitudinal end comprising an annular recess being concentric to the longitudinal axis (M B ), said recess having an annular bottom having a concavely curved cross-section, - the elastomeric seal has an annular surface with a convexly curved cross-sectional shape by means of which the elastomeric seal is secured to the annular bottom , and - a front surface of the elastomeric seal , facing away from the valve body , has a concavely curved cross-sectional shape, wherein, by means of the concavely curved front surface , the elastomeric seal forms two circular circumferential sealing edges of different diameter, which extend concentrically to the longitudinal axis (M B ) and project axially beyond the front surface of the valve body , for establishing a double seal to the valve seat , and the at least one orifice is positioned radially between the two sealing edges in top view along the longitudinal axis, characterized in that the elastomeric seal contains rubber, and wherein the elastomeric seal is vulcanized to the annular bottom of the recess with its convexly shaped annular surface , and wherein the elastomeric seal has a uniform thickness along its cross-sectional extension. - the valve body extends along a longitudinal axis (M B ) from a first longitudinal end toward a second longitudinal end , - the valve body has a front surface at its second longitudinal end comprising an annular recess being concentric to the longitudinal axis (M B ), said recess having an annular bottom having a concavely curved cross-section, - the elastomeric seal has an annular surface with a convexly curved cross-sectional shape by means of which the elastomeric seal is secured to the annular bottom , and - a front surface of the elastomeric seal , facing away from the valve body , has a concavely curved cross-sectional shape,
A power supply system comprising a plurality of power supply apparatuses configured to transmit power to hybrid vehicles by non-contact while the vehicle is running, wherein the plurality of power supply apparatuses comprise: a first power supply apparatus installed in a first region positioned on a road directly connected to an exit of an engine limited operation area (ELA) in which operation of internal combustion engines is prohibited or restricted and where an amount of traffic of vehicles at least temporarily becomes equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value; and a second power supply apparatus installed in a second region different from the first region, the second region is positioned at the outside of the engine limited operation area (ELA) and on a road branched from a road directly connected to an exit of the engine limited operation area (ELA) or the second region is positioned on a road directly connected to an exit of the engine limited operation area (ELA) where the amount of traffic of vehicles is less than the threshold value, and an amount of power supplied from the first power supply apparatus to a hybrid vehicle is made greater than an amount of power supplied from the second power supply apparatus to a hybrid vehicle . a first power supply apparatus installed in a first region positioned on a road directly connected to an exit of an engine limited operation area (ELA) in which operation of internal combustion engines is prohibited or restricted and where an amount of traffic of vehicles at least temporarily becomes equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value; and a second power supply apparatus installed in a second region different from the first region, the second region is positioned at the outside of the engine limited operation area (ELA) and on a road branched from a road directly connected to an exit of the engine limited operation area (ELA) or the second region is positioned on a road directly connected to an exit of the engine limited operation area (ELA) where the amount of traffic of vehicles is less than the threshold value, and an amount of power supplied from the first power supply apparatus to a hybrid vehicle is made greater than an amount of power supplied from the second power supply apparatus to a hybrid vehicle .
An on machine seamable lagging material for use on a cylindrical pulley or drum for an industrial machine, the lagging material comprising a substrate ; and a seaming element along the cross-machine direction (CD) of each of the opposing ends of the lagging material for forming a seam for seaming opposing ends of the lagging material when brought together, wherein the lagging material comprises a coating on the drum contact inner surface of the substrate and wherein the lagging material comprises a plurality of openings spaced along the cross-machine direction (CD) of a seaming area on each of the opposing ends of the lagging material, the openings being configured to receive engagement members of an installation apparatus when the lagging material is placed around a drum/roll circumference and wherein said seaming element comprises clipper hooks, spiral-links, pins, pintles, yarns forming seaming loops, affixed tabs, interdigitator for forming tunnels, adhesives, glue, staples, and/or studs.
A method for forming a displacement for a metallic casting, comprising: - disposing a powder blend into a mold ; - densifying said powder blend while in said mold ; - heating said mold to form a first displacement ; - impregnating said first displacement with a polymer precursor compound to form a second displacement; and - heating said second displacement to form a third displacement , characterized in that the powder blend comprising a plurality of ground ceramic particles and a plurality of ground resin particles and in that the step of heating said second displacement to form said third displacement comprises heating said second displacement at 1000°C ±10% for 24 hours ±10% . - disposing a powder blend into a mold ; - densifying said powder blend while in said mold ; - heating said mold to form a first displacement ; - impregnating said first displacement with a polymer precursor compound to form a second displacement; and - heating said second displacement to form a third displacement ,
An ultrasound navigation assistance method comprising: acquiring an image by an ultrasound probe (120; 210) of a target organ of a body ; processing the image in connection with an estimator (140; 220) comprising a neural network, the estimator producing a deviation of a contemporaneous pose indicative of an orientation of the ultrasound probe evident from the image from an optimal pose of the ultrasound probe for imaging the target organ ; wherein a change of pose obtained with an inertial measurement unit is combined with a deviation produced by the estimator using a Kalman filter, to tune the deviation produced by the estimator (140; 220) and, presenting the produced deviation to an end user operator of the ultrasound probe. acquiring an image by an ultrasound probe (120; 210) of a target organ of a body ; processing the image in connection with an estimator (140; 220) comprising a neural network, the estimator producing a deviation of a contemporaneous pose indicative of an orientation of the ultrasound probe evident from the image from an optimal pose of the ultrasound probe for imaging the target organ ; wherein a change of pose obtained with an inertial measurement unit is combined with a deviation produced by the estimator using a Kalman filter, to tune the deviation produced by the estimator (140; 220) and, presenting the produced deviation to an end user operator of the ultrasound probe.