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Method for controlling an overall light beam emitted by a motor vehicle headlight and formed of beam portions able to be activated selectively and produced independently of one another by illumination means (4, 6) borne by said headlight, all of the portions forming an overall light beam when they are all activated and arranged successively side by side, wherein the instantaneous speed of the vehicle is compared to a first predetermined speed threshold (V 1), wherein a high-intensity illumination zone to be produced is determined when the instantaneous speed is greater than the first predetermined speed threshold, wherein detection means are used to identify which of said illumination means (4, 6) produce the beam portions suitable for illuminating said high-intensity illumination zone, and wherein a movement of said illumination means, identified in the preceding step, and of the illumination means directly adjacent to said illumination means, identified in the preceding step, is driven so as to create a first specific overall light beam comprising said high-intensity illumination zone, said illumination means being moved so as to bring about an at least partial superposition of the beam portions produced by these identified illumination means, in the high-intensity illumination zone, wherein all of said illumination means (4, 6) are kept switched on and wherein all of the beam portions are moved so as to maintain switching-on continuity on either side of the high-intensity illumination zone, wherein the orientation of the movement of the vehicle is detected, and wherein, when a straight-line driving situation is detected, said high-intensity illumination zone is positioned, by superposing beam portions, substantially in the centre of the first specific overall light beam, wherein detection is carried out, on a road scene in the vicinity of the vehicle, with regard to a specific situation in which a third-party vehicle is liable to be dazzled by said overall light beam, and a target zone is determined in said overall beam including said third-party vehicle, characterized in that illumination means (4, 6) borne by said headlight that produce the beam portions that illuminate said target zone are then identified, and wherein a movement of said illumination means identified in the preceding step is driven so as to create a less illuminated zone corresponding to said target zone, said high-intensity illumination zone then being divided into two sub-zones (30a, 30b) that are positioned on either side of said less illuminated zone.
An aerosol delivery device (100; 200) comprising: a housing defining a refillable reservoir (304; 404, 504; 704) for storing an aerosol precursor composition, wherein the housing is configured to allow a flow of air through at least a portion of the housing, the air being combinable with components of the aerosol precursor composition to form an aerosol; and an adapter (410; 510; 706) coupled to the housing and removably, sealably connectable with a container (300; 700) for refilling the reservoir (304; 404, 504; 704) with aerosol precursor composition, the adapter (410; 510; 706) configured to engage a valve of the container (300; 700) during refilling of the reservoir (304; 404, 504; 704), the adapter (410; 510; 706) including a body defining separate and distinct filling and airflow ports, the filling port being for transfer of aerosol precursor composition from the container (300; 700) into the reservoir (304; 404, 504; 704) during engagement of the adapter (410; 510; 706) and valve in which the airflow port is closed by the valve to prevent the aerosol precursor composition from passing through the airflow port, the airflow port being for the flow of air through at least the portion of the housing when the adapter (410; 510; 706) and valve are disengaged. a housing defining a refillable reservoir (304; 404, 504; 704) for storing an aerosol precursor composition, wherein the housing is configured to allow a flow of air through at least a portion of the housing, the air being combinable with components of the aerosol precursor composition to form an aerosol; and an adapter (410; 510; 706) coupled to the housing and removably, sealably connectable with a container (300; 700) for refilling the reservoir (304; 404, 504; 704) with aerosol precursor composition, the adapter (410; 510; 706) configured to engage a valve of the container (300; 700) during refilling of the reservoir (304; 404, 504; 704), the adapter (410; 510; 706) including a body defining separate and distinct filling and airflow ports, the filling port being for transfer of aerosol precursor composition from the container (300; 700) into the reservoir (304; 404, 504; 704) during engagement of the adapter (410; 510; 706) and valve in which the airflow port is closed by the valve to prevent the aerosol precursor composition from passing through the airflow port, the airflow port being for the flow of air through at least the portion of the housing when the adapter (410; 510; 706) and valve are disengaged.
A method for producing nanoparticles of an organic substance using a device comprising a pressure chamber, an outlet tube equipped with a pressure controlling means, a first nozzle, and a collection chamber, the outlet tube connecting the pressure chamber to the collection chamber, the method comprising - admixing the organic substance and a supercritical fluid in the pressure chamber to form a mixture at a first pressure, - forming a flow of the mixture and initiating nucleation of the organic substance in the mixture by allowing the mixture to expand from the pressure chamber to the outlet tube and decreasing the first pressure gradually to a second pressure in the outlet tube using the pressure controlling means, where the gradual decrease is the overall decrease of the pressure in the outlet tube, and - initiating solidification of the fluid in the mixture comprising the nucleated organic substance by decreasing the second pressure to a third pressure by expanding the mixture through the first nozzle to the collection chamber wherein ratio of pressure drop from the first pressure to the second pressure is < 10, and wherein ratio of pressure drop from the second pressure to the third pressure is < 10. - admixing the organic substance and a supercritical fluid in the pressure chamber to form a mixture at a first pressure, - forming a flow of the mixture and initiating nucleation of the organic substance in the mixture by allowing the mixture to expand from the pressure chamber to the outlet tube and decreasing the first pressure gradually to a second pressure in the outlet tube using the pressure controlling means, where the gradual decrease is the overall decrease of the pressure in the outlet tube, and - initiating solidification of the fluid in the mixture comprising the nucleated organic substance by decreasing the second pressure to a third pressure by expanding the mixture through the first nozzle to the collection chamber wherein ratio of pressure drop from the first pressure to the second pressure is < 10, and wherein ratio of pressure drop from the second pressure to the third pressure is < 10.
A surgical system, comprising: a console, the console including one or more moveable plungers (230, 232); a cassette, the cassette including a front plate and a gasket comprising one or more deformable valves (130, 132), the one or more valves configured to generally align with the one or more plungers (230, 232) when the cassette is connected to the console; and a positioning feature, the positioning feature including spaced-apart teeth coupled to a back surface of the one or more valves (130, 132) and extending axially away from the back surface, the spaced-apart teeth forming a locking recess, the positioning feature further including a blade tooth coupled to one or more plungers (230, 232), the blade tooth dimensioned similar to the dimension of the locking recess to be received within the locking recess. a console, the console including one or more moveable plungers (230, 232); a cassette, the cassette including a front plate and a gasket comprising one or more deformable valves (130, 132), the one or more valves configured to generally align with the one or more plungers (230, 232) when the cassette is connected to the console; and a positioning feature, the positioning feature including spaced-apart teeth coupled to a back surface of the one or more valves (130, 132) and extending axially away from the back surface, the spaced-apart teeth forming a locking recess, the positioning feature further including a blade tooth coupled to one or more plungers (230, 232), the blade tooth dimensioned similar to the dimension of the locking recess to be received within the locking recess.
A collapsible cot moveable between an open position and a folded position, the collapsible cot comprising: a side wall at the foot of the cot and a side wall at the head of the cot, each side wall having at least two upper beams (31a,31b) and at least two lower beams (32a,32b) which are pivotally attached to one another; a front wall and a back wall connecting the opposite ends of the two side walls, the front wall and back wall each having an upper beam and a lower beam and being rigid structures; four upwardly extending legs joining the ends of the side walls to the ends of the front wall and to the ends of the back wall, each leg being pivotably connected to the side walls; and a base platform; wherein said base platform is pivotable about one longer edge of the lower frame of either the back wall or the front wall and wherein said base platform rests horizontally on a ledge of either the front wall or the back wall, when the cot is in the open position; and wherein each side wall has hinge portions; said side walls being inwardly foldable about said hinge portions when said base platform is pivoted on its side; said cot being characterised in that it further comprises a covering portion incorporating an upper wall for extending along the upper surface of the upper beams on both sides of said hinge, and two side portions for covering side portions of said upper beams; wherein said covering portion is secured via a pivot to one of said upper beams and extends over said hinge to said further upper beam; said further upper beam incorporating a pin which releasably secures said covering portion to said further upper beam. a side wall at the foot of the cot and a side wall at the head of the cot, each side wall having at least two upper beams (31a,31b) and at least two lower beams (32a,32b) which are pivotally attached to one another; a front wall and a back wall connecting the opposite ends of the two side walls, the front wall and back wall each having an upper beam and a lower beam and being rigid structures; four upwardly extending legs joining the ends of the side walls to the ends of the front wall and to the ends of the back wall, each leg being pivotably connected to the side walls; and a base platform; wherein said base platform is pivotable about one longer edge of the lower frame of either the back wall or the front wall and wherein said base platform rests horizontally on a ledge of either the front wall or the back wall, when the cot is in the open position; and wherein each side wall has hinge portions; said side walls being inwardly foldable about said hinge portions when said base platform is pivoted on its side; said cot being characterised in that it further comprises a covering portion incorporating an upper wall for extending along the upper surface of the upper beams on both sides of said hinge, and two side portions for covering side portions of said upper beams; wherein said covering portion is secured via a pivot to one of said upper beams and extends over said hinge to said further upper beam; said further upper beam incorporating a pin which releasably secures said covering portion to said further upper beam.
A method for scheduling data of a base station, comprising: receiving (101, 201), by a base station, a High Speed Downlink Shared Channel, HS-DSCH, data frame from a radio network controller; acquiring (101, 202), by the base station, an Enhanced Dedicated Channel, E-DCH, Radio Network Temporary Identifier, E-RNTI, of a mobile station to which the HS-DSCH data frame is sent according to the HS-DSCH data frame; and if the base station determines that the mobile station is using a common E-DCH resource through determining that the E-RNTI of the mobile station matches one of E-RNTIs of mobile stations that succeed in the competition and are using common E-DCH resource, which are recorded by the base station, applying, by the base station, continuous scheduling for transmission of data in the HS-DSCH data frame towards the mobile station (102, 103, 203, 204), and if the base station determines that the mobile station is not using a common E-DCH resource through determining that the E-RNTI of the mobile station does not match one of E-RNTIs of mobile stations that succeed in the competition and are using common E-DCH resource, which are recorded by the base station,, applying, by the base station, discontinuous scheduling for transmission of data in the HS-DSCH data frame towards the mobile station (102, 104, 203, 205). receiving (101, 201), by a base station, a High Speed Downlink Shared Channel, HS-DSCH, data frame from a radio network controller; acquiring (101, 202), by the base station, an Enhanced Dedicated Channel, E-DCH, Radio Network Temporary Identifier, E-RNTI, of a mobile station to which the HS-DSCH data frame is sent according to the HS-DSCH data frame; and if the base station determines that the mobile station is using a common E-DCH resource through determining that the E-RNTI of the mobile station matches one of E-RNTIs of mobile stations that succeed in the competition and are using common E-DCH resource, which are recorded by the base station, applying, by the base station, continuous scheduling for transmission of data in the HS-DSCH data frame towards the mobile station (102, 103, 203, 204), and if the base station determines that the mobile station is not using a common E-DCH resource through determining that the E-RNTI of the mobile station does not match one of E-RNTIs of mobile stations that succeed in the competition and are using common E-DCH resource, which are recorded by the base station,, applying, by the base station, discontinuous scheduling for transmission of data in the HS-DSCH data frame towards the mobile station (102, 104, 203, 205).
A device for determining the spectrum of at least one signal transmitted on a known signal frequency band included in a wide frequency band comprising: - a receiving module configured to receive at least one signal on a wide frequency band having a maximum frequency; - a processing module comprising: ∘ a plurality of analog-to-digital converters in parallel configured to sample the received signal at different sampling frequencies (f 1, f 2, f 3, f 4) to obtain a plurality of sampled signals, the sampling frequencies (f 1, f 2, f 3, f 4) being less than or equal to twice the maximum frequency and greater than or equal to twice the width of the signal frequency band; ∘ a computing unit configured to determine the spectrum of the received signal from the spectra of the sampled signals; the device being characterized in that the sampling frequencies (f 1, f 2, f 3, f 4) are chosen so as to be spaced apart two-by-two by a value greater than twice the bandwidth of the signal. - a receiving module configured to receive at least one signal on a wide frequency band having a maximum frequency; - a processing module comprising: ∘ a plurality of analog-to-digital converters in parallel configured to sample the received signal at different sampling frequencies (f 1, f 2, f 3, f 4) to obtain a plurality of sampled signals, the sampling frequencies (f 1, f 2, f 3, f 4) being less than or equal to twice the maximum frequency and greater than or equal to twice the width of the signal frequency band; ∘ a computing unit configured to determine the spectrum of the received signal from the spectra of the sampled signals; ∘ a plurality of analog-to-digital converters in parallel configured to sample the received signal at different sampling frequencies (f 1, f 2, f 3, f 4) to obtain a plurality of sampled signals, the sampling frequencies (f 1, f 2, f 3, f 4) being less than or equal to twice the maximum frequency and greater than or equal to twice the width of the signal frequency band; ∘ a computing unit configured to determine the spectrum of the received signal from the spectra of the sampled signals;
Battery case for a traction battery, having a lower housing part which has housing side walls (3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4) and a housing bottom (2.5), having a housing lid which can close the lower housing part (3.5) tightly and is designed to be detachable therefrom, having a stiffening structure with stiffening profiles (7.1, 7. 2), wherein the stiffening structure is provided between the housing bottom (2.5) and the housing lid and is non-detachably connected to the housing lid, wherein the stiffening profiles (7.1, 7.2) are connected to the housing lid with a material bond, characterized in that the stiffening profiles (7.1, 7.2) each form closed first hollow profiles (70.1) together with the housing lid.
Spiral spring intended to equip a balance wheel of a clock or watch movement, characterized in that the spiral spring is made of a niobium-based alloy consisting of: - niobium: balance to 100 wt%, - titanium: between 40 and 49 wt%, - traces of elements selected from the group consisting of O, H, C, Fe, Ta, N, Ni, Si, Cu, Al, each of said elements being present in an amount between 0 and 1600 ppm by weight, the total amount representing all of said elements being between 0 wt% and 0.3 wt%, and in which the titanium is essentially in the form of a solid solution with the niobium in β phase, the content of titanium in α phase being less than or equal to 10 vol%, said alloy having an elastic limit greater than or equal to 600 MPa and an elastic modulus below 100 GPa. - niobium: balance to 100 wt%, - titanium: between 40 and 49 wt%, - traces of elements selected from the group consisting of O, H, C, Fe, Ta, N, Ni, Si, Cu, Al, each of said elements being present in an amount between 0 and 1600 ppm by weight, the total amount representing all of said elements being between 0 wt% and 0.3 wt%,
A sheet processing apparatus comprising: folding means (810a, 810b, 830) for performing a folding process on a sheet or on a bundle of sheets made up of a plurality of sheets; a creasing unit for pressing a folded portion of the sheet or the bundle of sheets folded by the folding means (810a, 810b, 830); moving means (M6, 868) for bringing about relative movement between the creasing unit and the folded sheet, or between the creasing unit and the folded bundle of sheets in a direction parallel to a fold of the folded sheet or the bundle of folded sheets while the folded sheet or bundle of folded sheets is being pressed by said creasing unit; characterised by controlling means adapted to control the moving means so that the relative movement and at least one stoppage of the relative movement are automatically performed alternately, while the folded sheet or bundle of folded sheets is being pressed by said creasing unit, and so that after at least one said stoppage said relative movement continues in the same direction as before the stoppage. folding means (810a, 810b, 830) for performing a folding process on a sheet or on a bundle of sheets made up of a plurality of sheets; a creasing unit for pressing a folded portion of the sheet or the bundle of sheets folded by the folding means (810a, 810b, 830); moving means (M6, 868) for bringing about relative movement between the creasing unit and the folded sheet, or between the creasing unit and the folded bundle of sheets in a direction parallel to a fold of the folded sheet or the bundle of folded sheets while the folded sheet or bundle of folded sheets is being pressed by said creasing unit; characterised by controlling means adapted to control the moving means so that the relative movement and at least one stoppage of the relative movement are automatically performed alternately, while the folded sheet or bundle of folded sheets is being pressed by said creasing unit, and so that after at least one said stoppage said relative movement continues in the same direction as before the stoppage.
A load handling machine, comprising: - a wheeled chassis, - a drive system driving the movement of the wheeled chassis, - a system for handling a load and borne by the chassis, - an operating unit, - a control device for controlling the load-handling system and able to be actuated manually by an operator, the operating unit being configured to receive control signals from said control device, - an activation member for the manually actuatable control device, - a sensor sensing a parameter indicative of a movement of the machine, the operating unit being configured to allow the handling system to be operated using the control device as a function of at least the parameter indicative of movement of the machine, characterized in that the operating unit being configured so as, when the activation member is in the actuated state, to allow the handling system to be operated as a function at least of the control signals received from the control device, the operating unit is configured to - start at least one timer defining a time interval in the passage of the activation member from the actuated state to the non-actuated state, - to prevent the handling system from being operated using the control device when the time interval defined by the timer has elapsed, and - to reset the timer as a function at least of the data supplied by the sensor of a parameter indicative of movement of the machine during the time interval defined by the timer. - a wheeled chassis, - a drive system driving the movement of the wheeled chassis, - a system for handling a load and borne by the chassis, - an operating unit, - a control device for controlling the load-handling system and able to be actuated manually by an operator, the operating unit being configured to receive control signals from said control device, - an activation member for the manually actuatable control device, - a sensor sensing a parameter indicative of a movement of the machine, the operating unit being configured to allow the handling system to be operated using the control device as a function of at least the parameter indicative of movement of the machine, characterized in that the operating unit being configured so as, when the activation member is in the actuated state, to allow the handling system to be operated as a function at least of the control signals received from the control device, the operating unit is configured to - start at least one timer defining a time interval in the passage of the activation member from the actuated state to the non-actuated state, - to prevent the handling system from being operated using the control device when the time interval defined by the timer has elapsed, and - to reset the timer as a function at least of the data supplied by the sensor of a parameter indicative of movement of the machine during the time interval defined by the timer.