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An adapter for a cleaning tool, the adapter comprising: a control adapter configured to receive a control element such as a handle, and a tool adapter configured to receive a working head, wherein the control adapter and the tool adapter have respective first surfaces for engaging each other to allow relative pivoting between the control adapter and the tool adapter, characterized in that the control adapter comprises a pole pivot having an arcuate cavity on one exterior side thereof and a non-circular cavity on the opposite exterior side thereof; the tool adapter comprises a center pivot having a front flange having a non-circular boss and a back flange having an arcuate boss; a fastener is provided that connects the center pivot and the pole pivot such that the pole pivot can pivot relative to the center pivot about an axis defined by the fastener; a first mounting configuration is provided wherein the arcuate cavity fits over a noncircular boss and the non-circular cavity fits over an arcuate boss so that the pole pivot can pivot relative to the center pivot about said axis; and a second mounting configuration is provided wherein the non-circular cavity fits over and engages the non-circular boss on the center pivot, rotationally locking the pole pivot relative to the center pivot. a control adapter configured to receive a control element such as a handle, and a tool adapter configured to receive a working head, wherein the control adapter and the tool adapter have respective first surfaces for engaging each other to allow relative pivoting between the control adapter and the tool adapter, characterized in that the control adapter comprises a pole pivot having an arcuate cavity on one exterior side thereof and a non-circular cavity on the opposite exterior side thereof; the tool adapter comprises a center pivot having a front flange having a non-circular boss and a back flange having an arcuate boss; a fastener is provided that connects the center pivot and the pole pivot such that the pole pivot can pivot relative to the center pivot about an axis defined by the fastener; a first mounting configuration is provided wherein the arcuate cavity fits over a noncircular boss and the non-circular cavity fits over an arcuate boss so that the pole pivot can pivot relative to the center pivot about said axis; and a second mounting configuration is provided wherein the non-circular cavity fits over and engages the non-circular boss on the center pivot, rotationally locking the pole pivot relative to the center pivot.
A disposable applicator for a unit dose of a fluid dental composition, which comprises a fluid dental composition contained in a storage compartment, characterized in that the applicator further comprises (a) a rigid elongated member having a proximal end and a distal end, (b) a flexible film provided on a lateral surface of the rigid elongated member, said film defining walls of the storage compartment,. (a) a rigid elongated member having a proximal end and a distal end, (b) a flexible film provided on a lateral surface of the rigid elongated member, said film defining walls of the storage compartment,.
Connecting strip for a composite profile, in particular of windows, doors or facades, with a strip-shaped profile body and an insulating element connected with it, characterised in that the insulating element is embodied in the form of a solid foam moulding made of shape-memory foam which is compressed compared with its original shape and remains in this compressed state at ambient temperature and returns to its original shape after heating above a given temperature.
A method for routing communications in a telecommunications network comprising a first telephony user device and a server system, the method characterised by: at the first telephony user device: receiving instructions to initiate communications with a contact associated with an address; determining a location for the first telephony user device; selecting a local address for the server system from a plurality of addresses for the server system using the determined location such that the local address for the server system is local to the first telephony user device; initiating communications via a channel within the telecommunications network to the local address for the server system; and transmitting information associated with the contact address to the server system via the telecommunications network; wherein a communications action is performed in relation to the contact at the server system and wherein local is one selected from the set of non-international, local area, and within-network. at the first telephony user device: receiving instructions to initiate communications with a contact associated with an address; determining a location for the first telephony user device; selecting a local address for the server system from a plurality of addresses for the server system using the determined location such that the local address for the server system is local to the first telephony user device; initiating communications via a channel within the telecommunications network to the local address for the server system; and transmitting information associated with the contact address to the server system via the telecommunications network; receiving instructions to initiate communications with a contact associated with an address; determining a location for the first telephony user device; selecting a local address for the server system from a plurality of addresses for the server system using the determined location such that the local address for the server system is local to the first telephony user device; initiating communications via a channel within the telecommunications network to the local address for the server system; and transmitting information associated with the contact address to the server system via the telecommunications network; wherein a communications action is performed in relation to the contact at the server system and wherein local is one selected from the set of non-international, local area, and within-network.
A lamp comprising: a light-emitting lamp capsule arrayed about a longitudinal axis; a base supporting said lamp capsule, said base including a peripheral flange extending normal to said longitudinal axis; and electrical contacts attached to said peripheral flange for providing power to said light-emitting lamp capsule, said electrical contacts extending from said peripheral flange in a direction parallel to said longitudinal axis, characterized in that the electrical contacts are in the form of cylindrical prongs (164a, 164b); and the base is reversible, whereby said light-emitting lamp capsule supported by said reversible base can be adapted for the use with front or rear loading fixtures. a light-emitting lamp capsule arrayed about a longitudinal axis; a base supporting said lamp capsule, said base including a peripheral flange extending normal to said longitudinal axis; and electrical contacts attached to said peripheral flange for providing power to said light-emitting lamp capsule, said electrical contacts extending from said peripheral flange in a direction parallel to said longitudinal axis, the electrical contacts are in the form of cylindrical prongs (164a, 164b); and the base is reversible, whereby said light-emitting lamp capsule supported by said reversible base can be adapted for the use with front or rear loading fixtures.
An interface circuit (210, 500) of a sub-system of a distributed fire detection system having a plurality of sub-systems, wherein the plurality of sub-systems are in communication with each other in a loop configuration to allow data signals to be routed between said sub-systems, the interface circuit comprising: at least three input/output ports (210a, 210b, 210c, 502, 504, 506) through which data signals can be received or transmitted, each of said ports being connectable to at least two of the other input/output ports to establish a connection therebetween, a plurality of switches (514, 516, 518), each switch arranged between a pair of the input/output ports to establish a connection, the switch having a closed position and an open position; and a plurality of sensors (508, 510, 512) configured to detect the data signals, each being coupled to a respective one of said input/output ports, and upon detection of said data signals on the respective input/output port the sensor is operable to generate a control signal to open or close at least one of said switches to cause disconnection and connection between said input/output ports, thereby allowing the data signals to be routed to one or more of the other input/output ports; wherein said switches (514, 516, 518) are connected together in a loop, thereby allowing data signals to pass from one input/output port (210a, 210b, 210c, 502, 504, 506) to any other input/output port of the interface circuit. at least three input/output ports (210a, 210b, 210c, 502, 504, 506) through which data signals can be received or transmitted, each of said ports being connectable to at least two of the other input/output ports to establish a connection therebetween, a plurality of switches (514, 516, 518), each switch arranged between a pair of the input/output ports to establish a connection, the switch having a closed position and an open position; and a plurality of sensors (508, 510, 512) configured to detect the data signals, each being coupled to a respective one of said input/output ports, and upon detection of said data signals on the respective input/output port the sensor is operable to generate a control signal to open or close at least one of said switches to cause disconnection and connection between said input/output ports, thereby allowing the data signals to be routed to one or more of the other input/output ports; wherein said switches (514, 516, 518) are connected together in a loop, thereby allowing data signals to pass from one input/output port (210a, 210b, 210c, 502, 504, 506) to any other input/output port of the interface circuit.
A method of producing a polymer-modified asphalt, comprising: blending asphalt and an aqueous dispersion at a blending temperature exceeding the boiling point of water, wherein the blending temperature is preferably 150 °C or greater, whereby the aqueous dispersion is a copolymer dispersion obtainable by polymerizing a copolymer comprising styrene, one or more acid monomers, and butadiene in an aqueous medium at a temperature of 40°C or greater to produce an uncured copolymer; and mixing a sulfur-based curing agent with the copolymer, said curing agent allowing the copolymer to cure at the blending temperature when it is blended with the asphalt.
Device for separating at least one flat element, in particular at least one film, into at least two partial flat elements, with at least one punch having at least one longitudinally extended region and with at least one counter bearing associated with the punch, characterized in that the counter bearing has at least one bearing component that absorbs the compressive forces of the punch, which is formed from individual sections, wherein the individual sections are formed by profile bars and are respectively moveably held in the counter bearing, and wherein the profile bars are arranged in a row or in a geometric shape.
An optical launch arrangement comprising: a fiber assembly for securing an array of optical fibers; and an asymmetric lenslet array having a first surface with a plurality of pairs (210 1, 210 2, 210 3, 210 4) of coupling lenses, each of the coupling lenses being in registration with an optical fiber in the array of optical fibers, and a second surface with a plurality of collimating lenses (214 1, 214 2, 214 3, 214 4), wherein each of the collimating lenses (214 1, 214 2, 214 3, 214 4) is in registration with one of the pairs (210 1, 210 2, 210 3, 210 4) of coupling lenses. a fiber assembly for securing an array of optical fibers; and an asymmetric lenslet array having a first surface with a plurality of pairs (210 1, 210 2, 210 3, 210 4) of coupling lenses, each of the coupling lenses being in registration with an optical fiber in the array of optical fibers, and a second surface with a plurality of collimating lenses (214 1, 214 2, 214 3, 214 4), wherein each of the collimating lenses (214 1, 214 2, 214 3, 214 4) is in registration with one of the pairs (210 1, 210 2, 210 3, 210 4) of coupling lenses.
A transmission arrangement for coupling a pair of transmit output terminals (101, 102) to a pair of medium terminals (103, 104) coupled to a transmission medium, and the pair of medium terminals to a pair of receive input terminals (105, 106), the pairs of transmit output terminals, receive input terminals and medium terminals carrying opposite-polarity signals (±V TX; ±V RX; ±V LINE), characterised in that the transmission arrangement comprises a first adder and a second adder with respective first and second adder input terminals (111, 121; 112, 122) and respective adder output terminals (114; 124), wherein the pair of transmit output terminals is coupled to the pair of first adder input terminals, and is further coupled through respective first impedances (Z 1) to the pair of second adder input terminals and to the pair of medium terminals, with the first and second adder input terminals being respectively coupled to opposite-polarity transmit output terminals, and the pair of receive input terminals is coupled to the pair of adder output terminals, wherein the first impedances individually comprise a first resistor (R 1) coupled in parallel with a first capacitor (C 1), wherein the first and second adders individually comprise second and third capacitors (C 2, C 3) between the respective first and second adder input terminals and a common terminal (115; 125), and a feedback network between the adder output terminal and the common terminal, and wherein the first capacitors have a reactance value that matches the difference between the reactance values of the second and third capacitors.
A method performed by a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: performing a frequency scanning for searching a cell on at least one frequency channel based on each beam included in a scan beam set of the terminal; establishing a connection with at least one cell identified based on the frequency scanning; and communicating with the at least one identified cell through a communication beam set, wherein a total number of beams in the scan beam set is smaller than a total number of beams in the communication beam set, and wherein the scan beam set is a partial set of the full communication beam set. performing a frequency scanning for searching a cell on at least one frequency channel based on each beam included in a scan beam set of the terminal; establishing a connection with at least one cell identified based on the frequency scanning; and communicating with the at least one identified cell through a communication beam set, wherein a total number of beams in the scan beam set is smaller than a total number of beams in the communication beam set, and wherein the scan beam set is a partial set of the full communication beam set.
A method implemented by a computing device, the method comprising: determining, by a computing device, one or more selected recipients for a sharing link to one or more files maintained in online storage as part of a file structure that is allocated to a user account with a service provider; generating different one-time sharing links for each of the one or more selected recipients, the one-time sharing links being valid for a first access of the one or more files to enable the one or more selected recipients to interact with the one or more files on a limited bases during the first access according to first-access permissions that control interactions that are performable during the first access; responsive to selection of a one-time sharing link by a respective recipient, exposing as part of an access sequence insinuated by the selection of the one-time sharing link an option to select a user account to use for access to the one or more files; associating subsequent-access permissions of the one or more files with the selected user account, the subsequent-access permissions permitting different interactions with the one or more files than the first-access permissions; and invalidating the one-time sharing link for subsequent use to gain the first-access permissions to interact with the one or more files, the one-time sharing link being invalided for any access of the one or more files subsequent to the first access.
An ophthalmic composition comprising the compound characterized by the general formula CF 3 -(CF 2) n -CH(CH 3)-(CH 2) m -CH 3 wherein n is 5 and m is 5.
A crosslinkable resin composition comprising 100 parts by mass of an ethylene-based resin; a stabilizer containing 0.001 to 0.5 parts by mass of a hindered amine light stabilizer; and 0.5 to 3.0 parts by mass of an organic peroxide, wherein the stabilizer further contains a hindered phenol stabilizer and a dialkyl thiodipropionate stabilizer in addition to the hindered amine light stabilizer, wherein the hindered amine light stabilizer is a mixture of a low-molecular-weight hindered amine compound having a molecular weight of 100 to 1,000 and a high-molecular-weight hindered amine compound having a molecular weight of 1,500 to 5,000, and the hindered amine light stabilizer has a reduced viscosity of 3.5 to 5.5 cm 3 /g measured at a temperature of 40°C and a reduced viscosity of 2.0 to 3.5 cm 3 /g measured at a temperature of 110°C in accordance with ISO 1628-1 or JIS K7367-1. wherein the stabilizer further contains a hindered phenol stabilizer and a dialkyl thiodipropionate stabilizer in addition to the hindered amine light stabilizer, wherein the hindered amine light stabilizer is a mixture of a low-molecular-weight hindered amine compound having a molecular weight of 100 to 1,000 and a high-molecular-weight hindered amine compound having a molecular weight of 1,500 to 5,000, and the hindered amine light stabilizer has a reduced viscosity of 3.5 to 5.5 cm 3 /g measured at a temperature of 40°C and a reduced viscosity of 2.0 to 3.5 cm 3 /g measured at a temperature of 110°C in accordance with ISO 1628-1 or JIS K7367-1.
A fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite comprising: a matrix material including a thermoplastic material; and a plurality of continuous fibers dispersed in the matrix material wherein each of the plurality of continuous fibers is substantially aligned with the length of the fiber-reinforced composite wherein the matrix material is a linear or branched polyamide having: - a relative viscosity, measured in H 2 SO 4 96% at 25°C, 1g of polyamide for 100 ml H 2 SO 4, according to the norm DIN EN ISO 307:201911, of at least 1.7 and of at most 2.3; and - a concentration of amine end groups and a concentration of carboxylic end groups ° such that the absolute difference |AEG-CEG| is at least of 100 meq/kg. a matrix material including a thermoplastic material; and a plurality of continuous fibers dispersed in the matrix material wherein each of the plurality of continuous fibers is substantially aligned with the length of the fiber-reinforced composite wherein the matrix material is a linear or branched polyamide having: - a relative viscosity, measured in H 2 SO 4 96% at 25°C, 1g of polyamide for 100 ml H 2 SO 4, according to the norm DIN EN ISO 307:201911, of at least 1.7 and of at most 2.3; and - a concentration of amine end groups and a concentration of carboxylic end groups ° such that the absolute difference |AEG-CEG| is at least of 100 meq/kg. - a relative viscosity, measured in H 2 SO 4 96% at 25°C, 1g of polyamide for 100 ml H 2 SO 4, according to the norm DIN EN ISO 307:201911, of at least 1.7 and of at most 2.3; and - a concentration of amine end groups and a concentration of carboxylic end groups ° such that the absolute difference |AEG-CEG| is at least of 100 meq/kg.
A thermal imaging system that provides core body temperature (T core) information of a subject, comprising: a first, in-frame temperature reference (12, 14; 52, 54); a thermal imaging device that remotely acquires thermal image data of at least a portion of a surface of the subject and the first, in-frame temperature reference (12, 14; 52, 54) when the subject and the first, in-frame temperature reference (12, 14; 52, 54) are within a field of view of the device; program instructions configured to use the thermal image data for the first, in-frame temperature reference (12, 14; 52, 54) and at least the surface portion to derive a calibrated surface temperature (T skin) of at least the surface portion; program instructions that derive a core body temperature (T core) information for the subject using the calibrated surface temperature (T skin) while accounting for an impact of heat transfer between the surface and ambient. a first, in-frame temperature reference (12, 14; 52, 54); a thermal imaging device that remotely acquires thermal image data of at least a portion of a surface of the subject and the first, in-frame temperature reference (12, 14; 52, 54) when the subject and the first, in-frame temperature reference (12, 14; 52, 54) are within a field of view of the device; program instructions configured to use the thermal image data for the first, in-frame temperature reference (12, 14; 52, 54) and at least the surface portion to derive a calibrated surface temperature (T skin) of at least the surface portion; program instructions that derive a core body temperature (T core) information for the subject using the calibrated surface temperature (T skin) while accounting for an impact of heat transfer between the surface and ambient.