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A vehicle information display system includes a head-up display for reflecting an image on a windshield of a vehicle and displaying the image so that a driver recognizes the image as a virtual image. Information is collected for being displayed by the head-up display. A circumstance of the vehicle, a circumstance of surrounding of the vehicle, or a circumstance of the driver is detected. The collected information is classified in accordance with a detection result. Then, display contents of the head-up display are controlled in accordance with a classification result.

A solar energy plant may include a DC bus, photovoltaic panels coupled in parallel to the DC bus, each photovoltaic panel having a DC/DC converter, and a first controller controlling the DC/DC converter depending on whether a voltage on the DC bus is equal to or greater than a first threshold and lower than or equal to a second threshold. The solar energy plant may include a DC/AC inverter coupled to the DC bus and outputting an output AC voltage, an auxiliary start-up power supply charging a parasitic capacitance on the DC bus up to the first threshold, and a second controller turning on the auxiliary start-up power supply based upon a start command, and turning off the auxiliary start-up power supply and simultaneously turning on the DC/AC inverter.

The present invention realizes electronic commerce by providing a reception section that receives product information and service information and a barcode formation section that forms a barcode based on the received information, displaying the barcode formed by the barcode formation section on a display section and allowing a barcode reader provided at a shop terminal, etc. to read this barcode.

There is provided an endoscopic inserting system. The system includes an endoscope which is inserted into a lumen inside a body through a natural opening of a human body, an opening member which forms an opening for inserting the endoscope into a thoracic cavity or an abdominal cavity from the lumen inside the body at a wall portion of the lumen, and a retracting member which, when forming the opening, retracts the wall portion of the lumen.

An apparatus and process of authorizing an electronic transaction system includes a computer located at the site of a transaction, a conversion module for enabling connection between the computer located at the site of the transaction and the conversion module to authorize the transaction, and a connection between the conversion module and the computer at the site of the transaction. The system uses fingerprint input data panel for obtaining fingerprint input data from a finger impressed on the fingerprint input data panel and converts the fingerprint input data to characteristic fingerprint points including minutiae. These characteristic fingerprint points including minutiae are used in conjunction with at least one code at the conversion module to encode messages sent across the system.

Urea is pyrolyzed in a chamber designed to facilitate gasification of the urea by pyrolysis with conversion of urea to ammonia and isocyanic acid (HNCO) with water vapor and carbon dioxide. The product gases are introduced into exhaust gases from a lean-burn engine, preferably upstream of a turbocharger. The exhaust gases are then contacted with an SCR catalyst.

The invention discloses a fracturing pump, comprising a cooling device and a control device, wherein a motor is connected on an shaft of the fracturing pump, the cooling device comprises an air-cooled device for cooling a rotor of the motor and a water-cooled device for cooling a stator of the motor, and the control device is connected with the motor and the cooling device, respectively. The fracturing pump in the invention adopts a structure directly driven by the motor, thus breaking the form of a transmission structure of a diesel engine of the conventional fracturing pump added with a transmission tank, simplifying the structure of the entire fracturing pump, reducing the apparatus mounted on a fracturing car, decreasing failure rate of the apparatus, and becoming more safe and reliable.

The present invention is related to an UV LED curing apparatus, and more particularly, to an UV LED curing apparatus with improved housing and switch controller. The UV LED curing apparatus of the present invention is preferably provided for curing UV hardening gel applied onto the nails of multiple fingers or toes all at once and with automatic controls; the UV LED curing apparatus comprises a light reflective inner casing enclosing a curing chamber having a front opening, an outer casing detachably attached to the inner casing and an UV LED light source disposed on the inner casing and capable of providing an illumination covering a large space in the curing chamber. The automatic controls of the apparatus may be achieved by a switch controller having a photo interrupter, timer and current regulator such that the UV light from the UV LED light source is triggered to an on-state by the sensor of the photo interrupter and switched to an off-state by the timer and current regulator with reference to a preset curing time automatically. The UV LED light source is preferably to be of a wavelength between 360 nm and 460 nm. The light reflective inner casing is preferably provided as an effective UV light reflector and as a supporting substrate of the UV LED light source while being capable of transmitting heat from the UV LED light source away for further heat dissipation to the ambient by the outer casing. The outer casing is detachably attached to the inner casing and allows a greater user interaction for decorative and entertainment purposes while also being a protective and heat dissipation means.

Provided herein is a wind energy installation including a generator for production of electrical energy, a rotor which drives the generator and has variable pitch rotor blades and a central control device, and individual pitch devices provided individually for the rotor blades. The individual pitch devices may include an adjustment drive, a communication link to the central control device and a regulator, the rotor blades being adjustable in order to slow down the wind energy installation to a shut-down position. The individual pitch devices may also include a disturbance situation detector which is designed to identify abnormal operating states and to move the rotor blades to a shut-down position. Also provided herein is the method of operating such a wind energy installation.

A needle-less injector device for delivering a dose of fluid intradermally, subcutaneously or intramuscularly to an animal or human. The device includes an inner housing having opposed ends. A syringe is disposed in one end of the inner housing. The syringe includes a nozzle for delivering a dose of fluid held within the syringe. A plunger is movably disposed within the syringe. A spring powered hammer is movably disposed within the inner housing. The hammer cooperates with the plunger to drive the dose of medicament from the nozzle. An injection delivery spring for powering the hammer is positioned and compressed between the other end of the inner housing and the spring powered hammer. An outer housing slideably supports the inner housing. A skin tensioning spring is mounted between the inner housing and the outer housing, the skin tensioning spring biasing the nozzle of the syringe against the animal or human. A trigger mechanism is disposed in the outer housing, the trigger mechanism cooperating with the spring powered hammer to release the injection delivery spring, wherein the size of the injection delivery spring and the length of the hammer dictate the amount of dose delivered and whether the dose is delivered intradermally, subcutaneously or intramuscularly to an animal or human.

The invention relates to an intersomatic implant designed to be inserted in the disk space defined between two adjacent vertebrae, namely an overlying vertebra and an underlying vertebra, for the purpose of reestablishing the anatomic space between the vertebrae, the implant being in the form of a cage (1) that is generally in the shape of a rectangular block having at least two sagittal walls (2, 3) interconnected at least by an anterior transverse wall (4) and by a posterior transverse wall (5), the walls (2 to 5) presenting rims (10) extending on one surface to define a first transverse face (8) and on the other side to define a second transverse face (9). According to the invention, the implant comprises:

• • a first transverse face (8) presenting in the sagittal plane a convex profile congruent with the sagittal anatomic profile of an overlying vertebra; and a second transverse face presenting in the frontal plane a convex profile congruent with the frontal anatomic profile of an overlying vertebra.

Cell culture environment monitoring system (6) for monitoring parameters relevant to cell growth in at least one culture dish (4) containing a cell growth medium (14), including at least one sensing device (22, 22′) configured to measure environmental parameters relevant to cell growth, and a tray (24) supporting said at least one culture dish. The sensing device is configured for mounting inside said culture dish at least partially within said cell growth medium, and comprises an RFID transponder (34). The tray (24) comprises an RFID base station (44) configured to interrogate the RFID transponder to obtain measurements of said parameters relevant to cell growth.

The present invention is an electrode with one or more conductive surfaces and one or more access windows allowing needles, lancets and other similar objects to pass through or near the electrode and into the underlying skin layer. The electrode adheres to skin and surrounding mild electrical and vibration stimulation acts to mask the pain signals caused when sharp objects penetrate the skin. The stimulation is delivered by an attachable electrical unit designed to generate both the TENS and vibration stimuli while connected to the electrode. In addition, a flap which is attached to the electrode may serve as a bandage type dressing by flipping down over the access window(s) once the procedure is done. The present invention is an electrode with one or more electrically isolated conductive surfaces coupled to a TENS and vibration generating unit. It is designed to allow access to underlying skin and is meant to be easily produced, with the electrode being disposable after each patient use.

The invention relates to an elevator system in tall buildings, the system having at least one first elevator shaft, which houses an elevator arranged to stop at floors called transfer levels, and at least one second elevator shaft, which houses elevators whose elevator cars are disposed one above the other in the elevator shaft, which elevator cars are designed to stop during their travel at any floor to which or from which a call has been issued. The second elevator shaft is divided vertically into local shafts situated one above the other, the number of which is at least one for each zone between transfer levels.

A system for controlling a vehicle. The vehicle has a steerable front axle and at least one further steerable axle. The system determining the path of a reference lead point at the front of the vehicle and determining the path of a follow point at the rear of the vehicle. A controller for driving the at least one further steerable axle of the vehicle such that the deviation between the path of the lead point of the vehicle and the follow point is within a predetermined range while the vehicle is in motion.

A method and system of transferring boot files from a server to a client having a pre-installation environment. The server authenticates the client. The client authenticates the server. The boot files are transferred from the authenticated server to the authenticated client. The boot files may be authenticated by the client before execution to create an operating system.

The invention discloses a distributed data storage system and method based on a blockchain. The method comprises: inputting a data content into a data storage module by a data inputting module, and using a hash algorithm to calculate an extract of the data content to store on the blockchain; receiving the data content by the data storage module, retrieving the extract corresponding to the data content, and storing the data content that is consistent with the extract; and when data querying is carried out, finding a stored queried data content by the data storage module, retrieving an extract corresponding to the data content, and returning the queried data content that is consistent with the corresponding extract to a querying node. According to the system and method, the blockchain is used in the information storage system, a Root-privilege administrator does not exist, no one can arbitrarily modify an information content without being detected, and reliable management and secure sharing of information are realized; and the blockchain is not directly used to store the data content, only the extract obtained by calculating by using the hash algorithm is stored, the amount of storage on the blockchain is reduced, low efficiency of the blockchain is avoided, and the practicality is improved.

The invention discloses an intelligent safety box, which aims to mainly solve the problems of passive burglary prevention, low burglary prevention performance and incapability of keeping on-site information after lock picking and burglary in the conventional safety box. The intelligent safety box comprises a safety box body, an information acquisition unit, a control unit, a lock unit, an alarming unit, an operation unit and a power circuit unit, wherein an intelligent safety controller is formed by all the units to realize active and intelligent burglary prevention. The invention has the advantages that: the identity of a user can be automatically recognized, and a non-registered user cannot use the intelligent safety box; and the intelligent safety box has an automatic alarming function, the function of automatically recording and storing image and sound data and safety box using information and the functions of one-key burglary prevention setting and one-key burglary prevention elimination, has a high intelligent degree and reliable safety performance, is transformed from the passive burglary prevention to the active burglary prevention, is a safety guardian for companies, departments, important family files, data, cash and precious belongings, is easy to operate and is convenient and practical.

The invention relates to a road running and virtual test parallel mapping experiment method of intelligent automobiles. The objectives of the invention are to improve efficiency and safety of intelligent automobile test. The method comprises steps of firstly acquiring track data of an automobile driven by a driver, interception data of an automatic driving system and planed track data (wherein theintelligent automobile fails to execute the planed track at this moment); then comparing an actual track and the planned track, and searching whether there is a remarkably different scene between thetwo tracks; and then, through the interception information of the intelligent automobile, reconstructing the scene, carrying scene replaying and simulating prediction, calculating safety of the two tracks and evaluating the safety of the tracks. According to the invention, there is no need to use an automatic driving system to control the automobile; and as long as the intelligent automobile runson a road (i.e., a driver is operating the automobile), the test and the experiment can be carried out. Thus, test efficiency can be improved and safety of the test can be ensured.