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A device, comprising: a first member and a second member disposed in series along a longitudinal axis, the first member comprising first joints (124, 126) and the second member comprising second joints (128, 130); a plurality of links (132, 136) mechanically coupling the first member to the second member via the first and the second joints; and at least one sensor for generating at least one signal indicating a separation between the first member and the second member, wherein the first member, the second member, and the plurality of links are arranged to define at least one substantially planar parallelogram linkage and having a constrained range of motion substantially along the longitudinal axis. a first member and a second member disposed in series along a longitudinal axis, the first member comprising first joints (124, 126) and the second member comprising second joints (128, 130); a plurality of links (132, 136) mechanically coupling the first member to the second member via the first and the second joints; and at least one sensor for generating at least one signal indicating a separation between the first member and the second member, wherein the first member, the second member, and the plurality of links are arranged to define at least one substantially planar parallelogram linkage and having a constrained range of motion substantially along the longitudinal axis.
A method of constructing an amorphous solid-state high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device; said method comprising: combining at least one semiconductor material with at least one radioisotope material to provide a pre-voltaic semiconductor composition; depositing the pre-voltaic semiconductor composition into a micro chamber formed in a bottom portion of a high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device, the bottom portion of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device including a first electrode disposed in a bottom of the micro chamber; disposing a top portion of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device onto the bottom portion of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device, covering the micro chamber, to provide an assembled body of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device, the top portion of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device including a second electrode disposed at a top of the micro chamber; heating the assembled body to a temperature at which the pre-voltaic semiconductor composition will liquefy within the micro chamber such that the at least one semiconductor material and at least one radioisotope material are thoroughly and uniformly mixed to provide a liquid state composite mixture; and cooling the assembled body and liquid state composite mixture such that liquid state composite mixture solidifies to provide a solid-state composite voltaic semiconductor, and thereby providing a solid-state high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device. combining at least one semiconductor material with at least one radioisotope material to provide a pre-voltaic semiconductor composition; depositing the pre-voltaic semiconductor composition into a micro chamber formed in a bottom portion of a high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device, the bottom portion of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device including a first electrode disposed in a bottom of the micro chamber; disposing a top portion of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device onto the bottom portion of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device, covering the micro chamber, to provide an assembled body of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device, the top portion of the high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device including a second electrode disposed at a top of the micro chamber; heating the assembled body to a temperature at which the pre-voltaic semiconductor composition will liquefy within the micro chamber such that the at least one semiconductor material and at least one radioisotope material are thoroughly and uniformly mixed to provide a liquid state composite mixture; and cooling the assembled body and liquid state composite mixture such that liquid state composite mixture solidifies to provide a solid-state composite voltaic semiconductor, and thereby providing a solid-state high energy-density micro radioisotope power source device.
An acoustic shutter assembly adapted to cover a window opening in a wall, including at least one window pane (2, 3) arranged in a frame having an inside adapted to be mounted on the wall and an outside adapted to face away from the wall, wherein at least one ventilation duct is arranged in the frame between an outer ventilation opening and an inner ventilation opening, wherein the ventilation duct extends between a first layer of sound absorbing material arranged at the inside of the frame and a second layer of sound absorbing material arranged at the outside of the frame, and wherein the first and second layers (10, 11) of sound absorbing material extend at least substantially in parallel with the window pane (2, 3), wherein a number of acoustic reflectors in the form of plate material are arranged between the first and second layers (10, 11) of sound absorbing material so that the ventilation duct is separated into a number of respective ventilation channels formed between the acoustic reflectors, and in that each ventilation channel changes direction at least once between the outer ventilation opening and the inner ventilation opening, thereby at least substantially blocking any linear path from the outer ventilation opening to the inner ventilation opening.
A reducing agent supplying device for a fuel combustion system, the fuel combustion system including a supercharger, which compresses an air and supplies the air to an internal combustion engine, and a NOx purifying device, which is arranged in an exhaust passage to purify, with a reducing catalyst, NOx contained in exhaust gas of the internal combustion engine, the reducing agent supplying device supplying a reducing agent into the exhaust passage at a position upstream of the reducing catalyst, the reducing agent supplying device comprising: a reaction container that defines a reaction chamber therein in which the reducing agent is reformed by being oxidized with oxygen in air; an ozone generator that generates ozone from oxygen in air; an air pump that supplies the air into the ozone generator; an ozone-containing air pipe through which an ozone-containing air, which is an air containing the ozone generated by the ozone generator, flows toward the reaction chamber; a compressed air pipe through which a portion of a compressed air, which is the air compressed by the supercharger, flows toward the reaction chamber; a switching device (25v, 26v) that is configured to switch between an air pump mode, in which the ozone-containing air is supplied into the reaction chamber, and a supercharging mode, in which the compressed air is supplied into the reaction chamber; and a switching controller (41 a) that is configured to control the switching device (25v, 26v) based on a catalyst temperature, which is a temperature of the reducing catalyst, and an exhaust pressure, which is a pressure in the exhaust passage. a reaction container that defines a reaction chamber therein in which the reducing agent is reformed by being oxidized with oxygen in air; an ozone generator that generates ozone from oxygen in air; an air pump that supplies the air into the ozone generator; an ozone-containing air pipe through which an ozone-containing air, which is an air containing the ozone generated by the ozone generator, flows toward the reaction chamber; a compressed air pipe through which a portion of a compressed air, which is the air compressed by the supercharger, flows toward the reaction chamber; a switching device (25v, 26v) that is configured to switch between an air pump mode, in which the ozone-containing air is supplied into the reaction chamber, and a supercharging mode, in which the compressed air is supplied into the reaction chamber; and a switching controller (41 a) that is configured to control the switching device (25v, 26v) based on a catalyst temperature, which is a temperature of the reducing catalyst, and an exhaust pressure, which is a pressure in the exhaust passage.
Needle assembly for collecting blood or other liquid samples for discharge into a container, the needle assembly comprising: - a housing, - a first needle hub provided by said housing, - a first hollow needle portion mounted to said first needle hub and extending from said first needle hub in a distal direction, with a first needle having a sharpened first needle tip, - a second needle hub provided by said housing, - a second hollow needle portion mounted to said second needle hub and extending from said second needle hub in a proximal direction, opposite to said distal direction, wherein a hollow flashback chamber is arranged within the housing between the first needle portion and the second needle portion, wherein the flashback chamber communicates with the inner lumen provided within the first and second hollow needle portion, wherein the housing is formed from transparent material at least in a region close to the flashback chamber, wherein the flashback chamber is connected to the atmosphere by a passage and wherein a filter is provided within the passage (90, 92, 96), wherein the filter is designed such that it is permeable for air to pour out of the flashback chamber into the atmosphere but prevents blood or other liquid samples contained in the flashback chamber from pouring out through an opening into the atmosphere, characterized in that the housing includes an outer shell, a distal body and an inner tubular portion, wherein the outer shell surrounds a hollow space, wherein the outer shell is connected to the inner tubular portion by the distal body. - a housing, - a first needle hub provided by said housing, - a first hollow needle portion mounted to said first needle hub and extending from said first needle hub in a distal direction, with a first needle having a sharpened first needle tip, - a second needle hub provided by said housing, - a second hollow needle portion mounted to said second needle hub and extending from said second needle hub in a proximal direction, opposite to said distal direction,
A method for performing a random access procedure by a device in a 3rd generation partnership project, 3GPP,-based wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, downlink control information, DCI, through a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, on a first downlink, DL, carrier of a serving cell configured in the device; and transmitting a random access preamble based on that the DCI being a PDCCH order which initiates a random access procedure; the serving cell configured in the device 2. includes the first DL carrier, a first uplink, UL, carrier and a second UL carrier, and the second UL carrier is a supplementary uplink, SUL, carrier of the 3GPP-based wireless communication system, characterized in that the first DL carrier, the first UL carrier and the second UL carrier have a same physical cell identifier, and an UL carrier for transmitting the random access preamble is determined between the first UL carrier and the SUL carrier, based on UL carrier indication information included in the DCI. receiving, downlink control information, DCI, through a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, on a first downlink, DL, carrier of a serving cell configured in the device; and transmitting a random access preamble based on that the DCI being a PDCCH order which initiates a random access procedure; the serving cell configured in the device 2. includes the first DL carrier, a first uplink, UL, carrier and a second UL carrier, and the second UL carrier is a supplementary uplink, SUL, carrier of the 3GPP-based wireless communication system, characterized in that the first DL carrier, the first UL carrier and the second UL carrier have a same physical cell identifier, and an UL carrier for transmitting the random access preamble is determined between the first UL carrier and the SUL carrier, based on UL carrier indication information included in the DCI.
A method for revising or repairing a projection objective of a lithography projection exposure apparatus in the field, the projection objective comprising a plurality of optical elements (32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42a) between an object plane and an image plane, the plurality of optical elements (32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42a) comprising at least one first optical element having a refractive power, the method comprising, without exchanging all of the optical elements (32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42a), removing the at least one first optical element from the projection objective in the field, inserting at least one first spare optical element into the projection objective at the location of the at least one first optical element, wherein due to working the at least one first spare optical element prior to inserting same into the projection objective, said first spare optical element has a thickness which is reduced compared with the thickness of the at least one first optical element, adjusting an image quality of the projection objective to a desired quality, in order to correct image defects caused by the reduced thickness of the at least one first spare optical element, by selecting at least one second optical element from the plurality of optical elements (32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42a), removing the at least one second optical element from the projection objective and inserting at least one second spare optical element into the projection objective at the location of the second optical element, wherein prior to inserting the second spare optical element into the projection objective, the at least one second spare optical element is worked, wherein the working of the at least one second spare optical element comprises altering the material thickness of the at least one second spare optical element, and/or wherein the working comprises providing at least one surface of the at least one second spare optical element with an aspherical or even non-rotational symmetric surface shape.
A pneumatic radial tire for a passenger vehicle, having a carcass constituted of plies as radially-disposed carcass cords and provided in a toroidal shape across a pair of bead portions, a belt constituted of at least one belt layer, and at least one belt reinforcing layer as a rubber-coated cord layer extending in the tire circumferential direction, the belt and the belt reinforcing layer being provided on the outer side in the tire radial direction of the carcass, characterized in that: provided that SW and OD represent cross sectional width and outer diameter of the tire, respectively, SW and OD satisfy a formula shown below OD ≥ - 0.0187 × SW 2 + 9.15 × SW - 380; and provided, in a cross section in the tire width direction of the tire, that: m1 represents an imaginary line passing through a point P on a tread surface at the tire equatorial plane and extending in parallel to the tire width direction; m2 represents an imaginary line passing through a ground contact end E and extending in parallel to the tire width direction; L CR represents a distance in the tire radial direction between line m1 and line m2; and TW represents a tread width of the tire, a ratio L CR /TW ≤ 0.045. provided that SW and OD represent cross sectional width and outer diameter of the tire, respectively, SW and OD satisfy a formula shown below OD ≥ - 0.0187 × SW 2 + 9.15 × SW - 380; and provided, in a cross section in the tire width direction of the tire, that: m1 represents an imaginary line passing through a point P on a tread surface at the tire equatorial plane and extending in parallel to the tire width direction; m2 represents an imaginary line passing through a ground contact end E and extending in parallel to the tire width direction; L CR represents a distance in the tire radial direction between line m1 and line m2; and TW represents a tread width of the tire, a ratio L CR /TW ≤ 0.045.
A method operational in an access gateway, comprising: receiving, at the access gateway, a request to change a Proxy Mobile Internet Protocol (PMIP) tunnel binding for an access terminal from a first access node to a second access node; generating in response to the reception of the request, at the access gateway, a first node key; and sending the first node key from the access gateway to an intermediary network node that can generate and provide a first PMIP key to the second access node. receiving, at the access gateway, a request to change a Proxy Mobile Internet Protocol (PMIP) tunnel binding for an access terminal from a first access node to a second access node; generating in response to the reception of the request, at the access gateway, a first node key; and sending the first node key from the access gateway to an intermediary network node that can generate and provide a first PMIP key to the second access node.
A travel control device operable to control travel of a vehicle based on a roll resistance coefficient and an air resistance coefficient, the travel control device comprising: a coasting estimation section operable to estimate, based on the roll resistance coefficient and the air resistance coefficient, an estimated vehicle speed variation ( Δ Vc) in a case where the vehicle performs coasting; a vehicle information acquiring section operable to acquire an actual vehicle speed variation (ΔVa) detected in the case where the vehicle performs coasting; and a travel resistance updating section operable to calculate a first ratio (RRa/RR) of an actual travel resistance (RRa) to a travel resistance based on a second ratio (ΔVc/ΔVa) of the estimated vehicle speed variation (ΔVc) to the actual vehicle speed variation (ΔVa) and a third ratio (θ/RR) of a grade (θ) of a road ahead of the vehicle to a travel resistance calculated based on the roll resistance coefficient and the air resistance coefficient, update the value of the roll resistance coefficient by multiplying the value of the roll resistance coefficient and the first ratio (RRa/RR), and update the value of the air resistance coefficient by multiplying the value of the air resistance coefficient and the first ratio (RRa/RR), using the following equation: RRa RR = θ RR ⋅ 1 − Δ Va Δ Vc + Δ Va Δ Vc a coasting estimation section operable to estimate, based on the roll resistance coefficient and the air resistance coefficient, an estimated vehicle speed variation ( Δ Vc) in a case where the vehicle performs coasting; a vehicle information acquiring section operable to acquire an actual vehicle speed variation (ΔVa) detected in the case where the vehicle performs coasting; and a travel resistance updating section operable to calculate a first ratio (RRa/RR) of an actual travel resistance (RRa) to a travel resistance based on a second ratio (ΔVc/ΔVa) of the estimated vehicle speed variation (ΔVc) to the actual vehicle speed variation (ΔVa) and a third ratio (θ/RR) of a grade (θ) of a road ahead of the vehicle to a travel resistance calculated based on the roll resistance coefficient and the air resistance coefficient, update the value of the roll resistance coefficient by multiplying the value of the roll resistance coefficient and the first ratio (RRa/RR), and update the value of the air resistance coefficient by multiplying the value of the air resistance coefficient and the first ratio (RRa/RR), using the following equation: RRa RR = θ RR ⋅ 1 − Δ Va Δ Vc + Δ Va Δ Vc
A guiding unit for slabs comprising at least two rolls (10, 10') connected to each other along a common axis of rotation X, wherein each roll (10, 10') comprises a first tubular element and a second tubular element external and coaxial to axis X and to the first tubular element, wherein each roll (10, 10') comprises a respective hub (1, 1') at its two ends, wherein cooling channels (3, 30) are provided in each roll (10, 10') between said first tubular element and said second tubular element for the passage of a coolant liquid, wherein each hub (1, 1') is provided with cavities communicating with the cooling channels (3, 30) of the respective roll so as to define a path for the coolant liquid from a first end to a second end of the guiding unit, the path crossing said at least two rolls (10, 10'), wherein a first hub of each roll comprises a first inner chamber for letting coolant liquid into the respective roll, wherein a second hub of each roll comprises a second inner chamber for letting coolant liquid out from the respective roll characterized in that the second tubular element is removable from said first tubular element, in that said cooling channels (3, 30) are defined by grooves made on an outer surface of the first tubular element and closed by an inner central surface of the second tubular element, in that first inner ducts of the first hub diverge from said first inner chamber and communicate with a first outer annular channel coaxial to the axis X and second inner ducts of the first hub branch off from said first outer annular channel and communicate with first ends of the cooling channels (3, 30) of the respective roll, in that third inner ducts of the second hub converge in said second inner chamber, said third inner ducts communicating with a second outer annular channel coaxial to the axis X, in that fourth inner ducts of the second hub arrive in said second outer annular channel, said fourth inner ducts communicating with second ends of the cooling channels (3, 30) of said respective roll, and in that the first inner ducts and the second inner ducts are made entirely in the first hub, and the third inner ducts and the fourth inner ducts are made entirely in the second hub.
A sub-assembly for a medicament delivery device, the sub-assembly comprising: a housing; a propellant source contained in and axially moveable relative to said housing; and a button axially moveable relative to said housing, at least part of said button being disposed axially rearwardly of part of said propellant source; characterised in that the button includes one or more radially flexible blocking members, and the button is moveable between a first axial position in which the one or more radially flexible blocking members are radially restrained by the housing in a radially inward position that limits rearward axial movement of the propellant source, and a second axial position in which the one or more radially flexible blocking members are moveable from the radially inward position to the radially outward position by a rearwardly axial force acting on the one or more radially flexible blocking members, and permit rearward axial movement of the propellant source relative to the button and the housing, wherein the rearwardly axial force is created by a vapour pressure following release of propellant from the propellant source. a housing; a propellant source contained in and axially moveable relative to said housing; and a button axially moveable relative to said housing, at least part of said button being disposed axially rearwardly of part of said propellant source; characterised in that the button includes one or more radially flexible blocking members, and the button is moveable between a first axial position in which the one or more radially flexible blocking members are radially restrained by the housing in a radially inward position that limits rearward axial movement of the propellant source, and a second axial position in which the one or more radially flexible blocking members are moveable from the radially inward position to the radially outward position by a rearwardly axial force acting on the one or more radially flexible blocking members, and permit rearward axial movement of the propellant source relative to the button and the housing, wherein the rearwardly axial force is created by a vapour pressure following release of propellant from the propellant source.