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An autonomous heliostat comprising: a mirror component (5, 29) having at least one mirror, the mirror component being mounted to a heliostat body in a tiltable manner; a target sensor (19, 32, 50) immovably fixed to an area other than the mirror component, the target sensor having a photodetector (20, 21, 53) for detecting a displacement in a first direction of sunlight reflected by part of the mirror component and a displacement in a second direction intersecting the first direction of the reflected sunlight; characterized by a search sensor for detecting a displacement of the sunlight in a direction related to diurnal motion; and a controller adapted for controlling the orientation of the mirror component based on the detection of the search sensor so that sunlight reflected by part of the mirror component is detectable by the target sensor, and in that said controller, when sunlight reflected by part of the mirror component is detected by the target sensor, controls the orientation of the mirror component so that the reflected sunlight detected by the target sensor maintains a predetermined displacement. a mirror component (5, 29) having at least one mirror, the mirror component being mounted to a heliostat body in a tiltable manner; a target sensor (19, 32, 50) immovably fixed to an area other than the mirror component, the target sensor having a photodetector (20, 21, 53) for detecting a displacement in a first direction of sunlight reflected by part of the mirror component and a displacement in a second direction intersecting the first direction of the reflected sunlight; characterized by a search sensor for detecting a displacement of the sunlight in a direction related to diurnal motion; and a controller adapted for controlling the orientation of the mirror component based on the detection of the search sensor so that sunlight reflected by part of the mirror component is detectable by the target sensor, and in that said controller, when sunlight reflected by part of the mirror component is detected by the target sensor, controls the orientation of the mirror component so that the reflected sunlight detected by the target sensor maintains a predetermined displacement.
A vehicle display device, comprising: an image display unit including a display screen capable of displaying an image; an image generating unit configured to generate the image displayed by the image display unit; a viewpoint position acquiring unit configured to acquire a position of a viewpoint of a user who sits on a driver's seat of a vehicle; and a projecting unit configured to project the image onto a light transmitting member of the vehicle so that, when the image is reflected on the light transmitting member of the vehicle, the user who sits on the driver's seat can visually recognize a virtual image, wherein characterized in that the image generating unit determines a usage region to be used to display the image, the usage region being a part of the display screen of the image display unit, in accordance with the position of the viewpoint of the user acquired by the viewpoint position acquiring unit, wherein the image generating unit determines a position of a reference usage region in a direction corresponding to a vertical direction and a length of the reference usage region in the direction corresponding to the vertical direction in accordance with a reference position of the viewpoint of the user in the vertical direction acquired by the viewpoint position acquiring unit. an image display unit including a display screen capable of displaying an image; an image generating unit configured to generate the image displayed by the image display unit; a viewpoint position acquiring unit configured to acquire a position of a viewpoint of a user who sits on a driver's seat of a vehicle; and a projecting unit configured to project the image onto a light transmitting member of the vehicle so that, when the image is reflected on the light transmitting member of the vehicle, the user who sits on the driver's seat can visually recognize a virtual image, wherein characterized in that the image generating unit determines a usage region to be used to display the image, the usage region being a part of the display screen of the image display unit, in accordance with the position of the viewpoint of the user acquired by the viewpoint position acquiring unit, wherein the image generating unit determines a position of a reference usage region in a direction corresponding to a vertical direction and a length of the reference usage region in the direction corresponding to the vertical direction in accordance with a reference position of the viewpoint of the user in the vertical direction acquired by the viewpoint position acquiring unit.
Electrolysis system for decomposition of water to afford hydrogen and oxygen comprising at least two electrolysis modules, wherein each electrolysis module comprises at least two electrolysis cells, wherein an electrolysis cell comprises an anode space and a cathode space and the anode space is separated from the cathode space by a proton-exchange membrane, wherein at least one direct current-capable switching apparatus is arranged electrically in parallel with at least one electrolysis module, wherein the switching apparatus in a closed state has a lower electrical resistance than the electrolysis module, and wherein a diode in the forward direction and/or a low-ohm resistor is serially connected to the switching apparatus so as to maintain a polarity and a protective voltage for the electrolysis module.
Container arrangement for a vehicle, having a container which is arranged in a closed-off cavity of a vehicle body structure, wherein at least one mechanical interface having a container-side first connecting piece (14.1) and a vehicle body-side second connecting piece (14.2) is present, which is designed both for fastening the container to the vehicle body structure as well as for filling and/or emptying the container, characterised in that in a circumferentially formed gap between a shell of the container and a wall, formed by the vehicle body structure, of the cavity is introduced a material which can be expanded by the action of temperature.
A system for detecting ions, comprising: an entry portion for ions; and a linear array of electronic ion detecting elements (100, 105, 110, 115) to detect ions from the entry portion, each element (100, 105, 110, 115) of the linear array being located in a different location along an ion focal plane, comprising a capacitive sensing element formed of two layers of a conductive material insulated from each other, and each detecting element (100, 105, 110, 115) of the linear array directly detecting a charge produced by an ion, further comprising: a charge mode amplifier which receives a signal indicative of a charge and amplifies the charge signal, the charge mode amplifier having a charge reservoir for being filled with a predetermined amount of charge and a gate for spilling the charge filled in the charge reservoir, the charge mode amplifier accumulating the spilled charge to output the accumulated charge; and a controller for filling the charge reservoir and then for controlling the gate to spill the charge filled in the reservoir according to a signal indicative of charge from the capacitive sensing element; wherein a signal indicative of the charge from the capacitive sensing element is amplified to be outputted. an entry portion for ions; and a linear array of electronic ion detecting elements (100, 105, 110, 115) to detect ions from the entry portion, each element (100, 105, 110, 115) of the linear array being located in a different location along an ion focal plane, comprising a capacitive sensing element formed of two layers of a conductive material insulated from each other, and each detecting element (100, 105, 110, 115) of the linear array directly detecting a charge produced by an ion, further comprising: a charge mode amplifier which receives a signal indicative of a charge and amplifies the charge signal, the charge mode amplifier having a charge reservoir for being filled with a predetermined amount of charge and a gate for spilling the charge filled in the charge reservoir, the charge mode amplifier accumulating the spilled charge to output the accumulated charge; and a controller for filling the charge reservoir and then for controlling the gate to spill the charge filled in the reservoir according to a signal indicative of charge from the capacitive sensing element; wherein a signal indicative of the charge from the capacitive sensing element is amplified to be outputted. a charge mode amplifier which receives a signal indicative of a charge and amplifies the charge signal, the charge mode amplifier having a charge reservoir for being filled with a predetermined amount of charge and a gate for spilling the charge filled in the charge reservoir, the charge mode amplifier accumulating the spilled charge to output the accumulated charge; and a controller for filling the charge reservoir and then for controlling the gate to spill the charge filled in the reservoir according to a signal indicative of charge from the capacitive sensing element; wherein a signal indicative of the charge from the capacitive sensing element is amplified to be outputted.
A motor comprising: a stator configured to be arranged inside a housing; and a rotor configured to be arranged inside the stator and to rotate around a central axis; a fixed member configured to be fixed to an inner surface of the housing and connected to the stator such that a space is formed between a side surface of the stator and the inner surface of the housing; and a rotation preventing mechanism configured to prevent rotation of the stator relative to the fixed member, wherein the rotation preventing mechanism includes a pin member that couples the fixed member and the stator together, the stator has at least one hole, which is formed in a direction parallel to the central axis, and in which the pin member is inserted, and wherein the fixed member includes an annular member that is configured to be arranged around the stator and fixed to the housing by shrink fitting, the annular member has at least one groove that is formed on a side surface of the annular member, and extends in the direction parallel to the central axis, wherein the at least one groove is configured to allow oil to pass therethrough, and at least one opening to the stator that is formed on the at least one groove. a stator configured to be arranged inside a housing; and a rotor configured to be arranged inside the stator and to rotate around a central axis; a fixed member configured to be fixed to an inner surface of the housing and connected to the stator such that a space is formed between a side surface of the stator and the inner surface of the housing; and a rotation preventing mechanism configured to prevent rotation of the stator relative to the fixed member, wherein the rotation preventing mechanism includes a pin member that couples the fixed member and the stator together, the stator has at least one hole, which is formed in a direction parallel to the central axis, and in which the pin member is inserted, and wherein the fixed member includes an annular member that is configured to be arranged around the stator and fixed to the housing by shrink fitting, the annular member has at least one groove that is formed on a side surface of the annular member, and extends in the direction parallel to the central axis, wherein the at least one groove is configured to allow oil to pass therethrough, and at least one opening to the stator that is formed on the at least one groove.
A MEMS device comprising a fixed structure delimiting a cavity and a suspended structure, which overlies the cavity and comprises: - an internal structure (29;109); and - at least one first arm and one second arm, which are arranged around the internal structure and each of which has a respective first end and a respective second end, said first ends being fixed to the fixed structure and being angularly arranged at a distance apart, said second ends being fixed to the internal structure, being angularly arranged at a distance apart and being angularly arranged in a same direction of rotation with respect to the corresponding first ends; and - a number of piezoelectric actuators (50, 52, 54, 56), each of which is coupled to the first arm or to the second arm and can be driven so as to cause a deformation of the arm to which it is coupled and a consequent rotation of the internal structure; characterized in that, in resting conditions, each of the first and second arms has a respective curved elongated portion (30, 32) with a respective concavity, said internal structure extending in part within the concavities of the elongated portions of the first and second arms; the MEMS device further comprising a third arm and a fourth arm, each of which comprises a respective elongated portion (90, 92), each of which has a respective concavity; and wherein, in resting conditions, the elongated portions (30, 32) of the first and second arms extend at least in part within the concavities formed, respectively, by the elongated portions of the third and fourth arms. - an internal structure (29;109); and - at least one first arm and one second arm, which are arranged around the internal structure and each of which has a respective first end and a respective second end, said first ends being fixed to the fixed structure and being angularly arranged at a distance apart, said second ends being fixed to the internal structure, being angularly arranged at a distance apart and being angularly arranged in a same direction of rotation with respect to the corresponding first ends; and - a number of piezoelectric actuators (50, 52, 54, 56), each of which is coupled to the first arm or to the second arm and can be driven so as to cause a deformation of the arm to which it is coupled and a consequent rotation of the internal structure;
A wire driver for an endoscope for moving a wire line (32, 94) in an axial direction, comprising: an externally operable device (20, 41); a drive lever for pivotally moving upon operation of said externally operable device; a slider movable in said axial direction, a proximal end of said wire line being coupled to said slider; a link portion for transmitting movement of said drive lever to said slider; a coupling shaft for coupling said drive lever to said link portion; and a cam mechanism (48, 53, 83) characterized in that the cam mechanism (48, 53, 83) is adapted to shift said coupling shaft in a radial direction of pivotal movement of said drive lever, wherein said cam mechanism includes: a cam plate, a cam groove, formed in said cam plate, for receiving said coupling shaft, characterized in that the cam mechanism further includes a shaft groove, formed in said drive lever, for receiving said coupling shaft, and pressing said coupling shaft upon rotation of said drive lever, to move said coupling shaft along said cam groove. an externally operable device (20, 41); a drive lever for pivotally moving upon operation of said externally operable device; a slider movable in said axial direction, a proximal end of said wire line being coupled to said slider; a link portion for transmitting movement of said drive lever to said slider; a coupling shaft for coupling said drive lever to said link portion; and a cam mechanism (48, 53, 83) characterized in that the cam mechanism (48, 53, 83) is adapted to shift said coupling shaft in a radial direction of pivotal movement of said drive lever, a cam plate, a cam groove, formed in said cam plate, for receiving said coupling shaft, characterized in that the cam mechanism further includes a shaft groove, formed in said drive lever, for receiving said coupling shaft, and pressing said coupling shaft upon rotation of said drive lever, to move said coupling shaft along said cam groove.
Method for operating a motor vehicle having at least one vehicle, which travels along a route and accommodates at least one passenger, in which, by means of a computer program specific to the motor vehicle, a virtual reality is generated and shown on a head-mounted display assigned to the passenger of a vehicle in dependency on the position of the motor vehicle on the route, as well as in dependency on the position and/or orientation of the head-mounted display, wherein the computer program specific to the motor vehicle is executed on a mobile device of the passenger comprising a communication interface (10.1), wherein the motor vehicle comprises an integrated speed measurement or condition assessment together with an interface for connecting to the communication interface (10.1) of the mobile device, wherein, via this connection, the position of the vehicle is constantly relayed to the computer program specific to the motor vehicle.
Method for configuring at least one terminal of a client user of an operator managing a first communications network, prior to a request to attach the at least one terminal to a second communications network whose transmission resources are temporarily used to route data from the at least one terminal to a remote server, the method comprising the following steps implemented by a control entity (18, 12) of the second network: - Receiving, from a control entity (18, 12) of the first network, a management instruction relating to the attachment of the at least one terminal to the second network for a geographical area, - Configuring an item of data relating to controlling the attachment of the at least one terminal on the basis of the received management instruction, - Sending, to the at least one terminal, at least one configuration parameter for the attachment of the at least one terminal to the second network. - Receiving, from a control entity (18, 12) of the first network, a management instruction relating to the attachment of the at least one terminal to the second network for a geographical area, - Configuring an item of data relating to controlling the attachment of the at least one terminal on the basis of the received management instruction, - Sending, to the at least one terminal, at least one configuration parameter for the attachment of the at least one terminal to the second network.
A method of manufacturing a separate and continuous layer being essentially uncured, comprising - applying a powder mix comprising fibres and a thermosetting binder on a carrier, - forming a powder mix layer, wherein the powder mix is connected together such that the powder mix layer is obtained and wherein the powder mix layer is essentially uncured, and - releasing the powder mix layer from the carrier. - applying a powder mix comprising fibres and a thermosetting binder on a carrier, - forming a powder mix layer, wherein the powder mix is connected together such that the powder mix layer is obtained and wherein the powder mix layer is essentially uncured, and - releasing the powder mix layer from the carrier.
An anti-vibration device (1, 31) comprising: a tubular rubber body (2, 32); a support plate (3, 33) attached to an end face at one end of the tubular rubber body (2, 32); and an inner tube (4, 34) fixedly arranged in the rubber body (2, 32) at the one end so as to form a cavity (6, 36) between the inner circumferential surface of the rubber body (2, 32) except an area at the one end and the outer circumferential surface of the inner tube (4, 34) over the entire circumference, characterised in that a protrusion (7, 17, 27, 37) protruding from the inner circumferential surface of the tubular rubber body (2, 32) to abut against or be located close to the inner tube (4, 34) is provided partially in the circumferential direction of the rubber body (2, 32) on the inner circumferential surface at the other end of the rubber body (2, 32); an outer tube (5, 50) is arranged so as to surround a portion of the rubber body (2, 32) at the other end; and the protrusion (7, 17, 27, 37) extends over an axial region of the rubber body (2, 32) where the outer tube (5, 50) is arranged. a tubular rubber body (2, 32); a support plate (3, 33) attached to an end face at one end of the tubular rubber body (2, 32); and an inner tube (4, 34) fixedly arranged in the rubber body (2, 32) at the one end so as to form a cavity (6, 36) between the inner circumferential surface of the rubber body (2, 32) except an area at the one end and the outer circumferential surface of the inner tube (4, 34) over the entire circumference, characterised in that a protrusion (7, 17, 27, 37) protruding from the inner circumferential surface of the tubular rubber body (2, 32) to abut against or be located close to the inner tube (4, 34) is provided partially in the circumferential direction of the rubber body (2, 32) on the inner circumferential surface at the other end of the rubber body (2, 32); an outer tube (5, 50) is arranged so as to surround a portion of the rubber body (2, 32) at the other end; and the protrusion (7, 17, 27, 37) extends over an axial region of the rubber body (2, 32) where the outer tube (5, 50) is arranged.
A method for carrying out a pressuremeter test, the method comprising: - a step for digging a longitudinal hole in the ground, and simultaneously lining the hole with a tube extending substantially over an entire longitudinal length of the hole, the tube comprising an inner tube and an outer tubular sheath inserted between the inner tube and a wall of the hole, - after the step of digging the hole, a raising step during which the inner tube is removed from the hole, the outer sheath remaining in place inside the hole; characterized in that the method comprises: - a step for inserting a pressuremeter probe into the outer sheath; - a measuring step during which a deformable cell of the pressuremeter probe is inflated by a fluid, the cell radially stressing the outer sheath against the wall of the hole. - a step for digging a longitudinal hole in the ground, and simultaneously lining the hole with a tube extending substantially over an entire longitudinal length of the hole, the tube comprising an inner tube and an outer tubular sheath inserted between the inner tube and a wall of the hole, - after the step of digging the hole, a raising step during which the inner tube is removed from the hole, the outer sheath remaining in place inside the hole; - a step for inserting a pressuremeter probe into the outer sheath; - a measuring step during which a deformable cell of the pressuremeter probe is inflated by a fluid, the cell radially stressing the outer sheath against the wall of the hole.
An ironing station (1; 110; 185; 215; 240) comprising a cordless iron and a base, the iron comprising first heating means, the base comprising a first water tank (22; 145), a plate, second means for heating the plate, and third means for heating at least part of the water from the first tank, a system (31, 34; 139, 153; 227; 241) for injecting heated water originating from the first tank into a second tank (26; 212; 221) of the iron, and a control system (17, 18) capable, when the iron is laying on the plate, of electrically powering the first heating means and of interrupting the electric power supply of the second and third heating means (14, 19) and, when the iron is not laying on the plate, of electrically powering the second and third heating means.