G01D2207/30

SENSOR DEVICE FOR DETECTING TRANSPORT PARAMETERS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME

A sensor device for detecting transport parameters representative of those experienced by a sample during transportation is provided. The sample is stored in a container. The sensor device includes a housing with a configuration that generally matches the configuration of the container, a hardened substrate portion formed from a substrate material, and a sensor assembly comprising at least one sensor for detecting at least one transport parameter (e.g. acceleration, orientation, temperature, etc.). The sensor assembly is secured within the housing by the hardened substrate portion. Optionally, a weight of the device approximates a combined weight of the container and the sample stored therein. The weight of the sensor device can be adjusted. When the device is positioned proximate to the container during transportation, the at least one transport parameter detected by the at least one sensor is analogous to that at least one transport parameter experienced in the container.

Computer readable storage medium storing multilayer fluid analysis program, multilayer fluid analysis system, and multilayer fluid analysis method

A computer-readable storage medium storing a multilayer fluid analysis program is provided for analyzing a multilayer fluid on a feed block type T-die as 2.5 dimensions in which each layer is divided into elements. The program causing a computer to execute: a layer thickness calculation process for calculating the layer thickness under a condition that stresses in a normal direction and a tangential direction equilibrate on an interface of each layer and a flow velocity on the interface is continuous, without considering a fluid flow in a thickness direction, considering a viscoelastic effect of a fluid to analyze an encapsulation phenomenon, and based on a shape of the feed block and a second normal stress difference of resin assuming that a layer thickness in a transverse direction fluctuates in a developmental state; and a display process of displaying a calculation result of the layer thickness calculation process.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING AND BALANCING SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS FOR FACILITY INFRASTRUCTURE

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device, including a processing system including a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations of constructing a composite machine-learning (ML) model for facilities infrastructure from facilities infrastructure data; training the composite ML model with historical availability data, historical performance data, and historical error rates, wherein the composite ML model yields quality of the facilities infrastructure; receiving a query of a facility in an area from a user; predicting a quality of the facility based on recent facilities data using the composite ML model; and providing the quality of the facility responsive to the query. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Field Device With Operable Luminous Display
20230243687 · 2023-08-03 · ·

Field device for process automation in industrial or private environments, which has an operating element with a button and a luminous display, the luminous display being set up for optical feedback of the operating command issued by a user to the button.

MEASUREMENT SYSTEM, MEASUREMENT DEVICE, MEASUREMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM
20210318173 · 2021-10-14 ·

A measurement system 100 includes: a radiation thermometer 1 including an infrared sensor 11 that measures temperature at a certain measurement position in a non-contact way and a light source 13 that emits an instruction light PL toward the measurement position; an image acquisition sensor 33 that acquires a measurement position image containing a temperature measurement position; a detection unit 41 that detects a position where the instruction light PL exists in the measurement position image to determine a position corresponding to the measurement position in the measurement position image; and a measurement result image generating unit 42 that generates a measurement result image RI by superimposing, on the measurement position image, the temperature measurement result and an identification mark that indicates that a position detected by the detection unit 41 is a measurement position of the physical quantity.

METROLOGY AND AUTOMATION FIELD DEVICE
20210255010 · 2021-08-19 ·

The invention relates to a field device of measurement- and automation technology, comprising: a measuring transducer which is adapted to register at least one measured variable and, at any one time, to output at least a first measured value representing the measured variable; a display unit which is adapted to display measuring- and/or operating parameters; and an electronic measuring/operating circuit which is adapted to operate the measuring transducer and/or the display unit, as well as to calculate from the first measured value a derived, second measured value. The display unit has a screen that has a first region with a first display technology and a second region with a second display technology. The first region is embodied reflectively or transreflectively and the second region is embodied transmissively.

Method and system for estimating ecological influence of textile fabric production
20210055714 · 2021-02-25 ·

A method, system and computer-readable storage medium for estimating an ecological impact of textile fabric production are provided. The ecological impact comprises a natural environmental impact. The method comprises: inputting composition of a textile fabric and a name of region where one or more steps of the textile fabric production are implemented; calling corresponding data from a database according to the input composition and the input name of region; and obtaining a score of the natural environment impact for the one or more steps of the textile fabric production according to a predetermined first operational rule and the data.

SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR SMART METERING
20200126401 · 2020-04-23 · ·

One or more techniques and/or systems are disclosed for providing for improved fluid transfer information collection and management. Such a system may utilize scannable codes to collect fluid transfer information, mitigating the use of printable tickets, manual collection, or wireless connection and transmission to remote external devices while improving security. As an example, a fluid flow meter can be coupled with a register that collects flow information from the meter and other collected information associated with fluid transfer. Upon completion of a fluid transfer event, such as aircraft refueling, LPG fueling, or other refined fuels or valuable liquids, data associated with the transfer event, such as amount, type, conditions, operator, time, etc., can be converted into an encryptable, scannable code, such as a QR code. The scannable code can be displayed on a display screen, and captured by a portable device, and stored. The captured data or code may later be transferred to a third party or back end data management system for further analysis or processing.

Tachometer display system and method for display
10604014 · 2020-03-31 · ·

A tachometer display system and method is provided. In one embodiment, a tachometer display system includes a tachometer for indicating a plurality of engine speeds. The tachometer is configured to display a current engine speed based on a current gear ratio of a manual transmission. At least two synchronous shift point indicators are displayed at variable locations near the tachometer. Each synchronous shift point indicator is displayed near a location on the tachometer associated with an engine speed that corresponds to a transmission input shaft speed for a downshifted gear ratio of the manual transmission from the current gear ratio.

Illuminated dial with integrated status indication

A process measurement display is disclosed that includes an indicator configured to change position to indicate a process variable. The display also includes an illumination source configured to provide light to the indicator. The display further includes a processor configured to control the illumination source to provide at least one additional output modality.