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A method of operating a safety device for a hydraulic working circuit for actuating folding or pivoting mechanisms of agricultural implements for rear or front attachment to a tractor for transfer from a transport position into a working position and vice-versa, characterised in that the safety device has a mechanically actuated pilot control valve in the hydraulic working circuit, which in accordance with the principle of an inevitable mechanical interaction as a consequence of lifting of the implement from the surface on which the wheels of the tractor stand switches into a blocking position and automatically blocks off for through-flow the hydraulic working circuit for actuation of machine parts which have to be moved into a secured transport position for transport, whereby the hydraulic energy flow is interrupted and upon reversal of that process as a consequence of lowering and upon contact with the ground of the implement automatically switches into a through-flow position and enables the hydraulic energy flow.
An electronic cigarette filler using a non-tobacco plant, which contains an aerosol former and microcrystalline cellulose having an average particle size of at least 70 μm and at most 120 μm according to JIS K0069:1992, wherein the aerosol former is selected from the group consisting of glycerin, propylene glycol, sorbitol, triethylene glycol, lactic acid, glycerin diacetate, glycerin triacetate, triethylene glycol diacetate, triethyl citrate, isopropyl myristate, methyl stearate, dimethyl dodecanedioate, and dimethyl tetradecanedioate.
A method performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving, from a radio access network via a radio resource control, RRC, protocol message, a request for an application layer measurement report for an application operating at a layer above the RRC protocol layer; generating the application layer measurement report in response to the request; characterized in determining a current RRC connected state of the UE when the application layer measurement report is ready to be sent; in response to determining that the current RRC connected state of the UE is not a CELL_DCH RRC state, sending a cell update message to the radio access network, the cell update message comprising a cause value that indicates that the UE has the application layer measurement report available to send; after sending the cell update message to the radio access network, receiving instructions from the radio access network to transition to the CELL_DCH RRC state; transitioning to the CELL_DCH RRC state; and transmitting the application layer measurement report while the UE is in the CELL_DCH RRC state. receiving, from a radio access network via a radio resource control, RRC, protocol message, a request for an application layer measurement report for an application operating at a layer above the RRC protocol layer; generating the application layer measurement report in response to the request; characterized in determining a current RRC connected state of the UE when the application layer measurement report is ready to be sent; in response to determining that the current RRC connected state of the UE is not a CELL_DCH RRC state, sending a cell update message to the radio access network, the cell update message comprising a cause value that indicates that the UE has the application layer measurement report available to send; after sending the cell update message to the radio access network, receiving instructions from the radio access network to transition to the CELL_DCH RRC state; transitioning to the CELL_DCH RRC state; and transmitting the application layer measurement report while the UE is in the CELL_DCH RRC state.
Device for detecting snow on a glazed surface of a motor vehicle, characterized in that it comprises: - at least one image acquisition device configured to make it possible to spectrally analyse, in the shortwave infrared, the outside light passing through the glazed surface, - a central unit configured to, on the one hand, calculate a value relating to luminosity in one or more images acquired by the image acquisition device and to compare this value with at least one predefined first threshold value and to, on the other hand, command an operation of wiping the glazed surface depending on the result of this comparison. - at least one image acquisition device configured to make it possible to spectrally analyse, in the shortwave infrared, the outside light passing through the glazed surface, - a central unit configured to, on the one hand, calculate a value relating to luminosity in one or more images acquired by the image acquisition device and to compare this value with at least one predefined first threshold value and to, on the other hand, command an operation of wiping the glazed surface depending on the result of this comparison.
A method for handling light source impairment performed by a system at least partly comprised in a vehicle, the method comprising: obtaining a position of a user's eye(s) when the user is inside the vehicle; obtaining a position of a light source outside the vehicle and an intensity of light from the light source in relation to the position of the user's eye(s); determining whether the user's vision is impaired by the light source, wherein the determining is done based on whether there is a line of sight between the light source and the user's eye(s), and based on the intensity of light at the user's eye(s); and determining whether at least one safety measure should be performed by the vehicle based on whether the user's vision is impaired by the light source, characterised in that the performed at least one safety measure comprise at least one of: enabling a lane keeping aid in the vehicle, increasing a user reaction time parameter used by a collision mitigation system in the vehicle, and denying handing control of the vehicle back to the user when the vehicle is an autonomous vehicle. obtaining a position of a user's eye(s) when the user is inside the vehicle; obtaining a position of a light source outside the vehicle and an intensity of light from the light source in relation to the position of the user's eye(s); determining whether the user's vision is impaired by the light source, wherein the determining is done based on whether there is a line of sight between the light source and the user's eye(s), and based on the intensity of light at the user's eye(s); and determining whether at least one safety measure should be performed by the vehicle based on whether the user's vision is impaired by the light source, characterised in that the performed at least one safety measure comprise at least one of: enabling a lane keeping aid in the vehicle, increasing a user reaction time parameter used by a collision mitigation system in the vehicle, and denying handing control of the vehicle back to the user when the vehicle is an autonomous vehicle.
(Amended) An interlayer film for laminated glass, comprising: a thermoplastic resin, tin-doped indium oxide particles, tungsten oxide particles and at least one kind of compound among a phthalocyanine compound, a naphthalocyanine compound and an anthracyanine compound, wherein the tungsten oxide particles are cesium-doped tungsten oxide particles. a thermoplastic resin, tin-doped indium oxide particles, tungsten oxide particles and at least one kind of compound among a phthalocyanine compound, a naphthalocyanine compound and an anthracyanine compound, wherein the tungsten oxide particles are cesium-doped tungsten oxide particles.
An inspection device for a cylindrical body, comprising: i) a transport device, ii) a rotation device, and iii) a measuring device; wherein the transport device is configured to move a cylindrical body relative to the measuring device; wherein the rotation device and the transport device are configured to rotate the cylindrical body while the cylindrical body is moving relative to the measuring device; wherein the measuring device is configured to measure the cylindrical body while the cylindrical body is moving relative to the measuring device and while the cylindrical body is rotating; and wherein the transport device comprises a transport plane, wherein the rotation device comprises a rotation plane, wherein the transport device comprises a feed plane, wherein at least a part of the rotation plane is parallel to the transport plane and at least a part of the rotation plane is perpendicular to the feed plane, wherein the transport device is configured such that during rotation of the cylindrical body, the cylindrical body is not in contact with the transport plane of the transport device, wherein the feed plane is statically mounted on the transport plane, whereby the angle between the normal of the feed plane and the centerline of the measuring device is more than 45° to less than 135°, preferably 60° to 120°, more preferably 70 °to 110°, more preferably 80° to 100°, more preferably 85° to 95°, most preferably 90°. i) a transport device, ii) a rotation device, and iii) a measuring device; wherein the transport device is configured to move a cylindrical body relative to the measuring device; wherein the rotation device and the transport device are configured to rotate the cylindrical body while the cylindrical body is moving relative to the measuring device; wherein the measuring device is configured to measure the cylindrical body while the cylindrical body is moving relative to the measuring device and while the cylindrical body is rotating; and wherein the transport device comprises a transport plane, wherein the rotation device comprises a rotation plane, wherein the transport device comprises a feed plane, wherein at least a part of the rotation plane is parallel to the transport plane and at least a part of the rotation plane is perpendicular to the feed plane, wherein the transport device is configured such that during rotation of the cylindrical body, the cylindrical body is not in contact with the transport plane of the transport device, wherein the feed plane is statically mounted on the transport plane, whereby the angle between the normal of the feed plane and the centerline of the measuring device is more than 45° to less than 135°, preferably 60° to 120°, more preferably 70 °to 110°, more preferably 80° to 100°, more preferably 85° to 95°, most preferably 90°.
A spring module for making a spring cushion of furniture, the spring module comprising: a conical spring (110; 110a; 110b); and a plurality of flexible straps (123e; 123f), each flexible strap comprising: a strap-like main body part (1231e; 1231f), the main body part comprising a first end and a second end opposite to the first end along a length direction of the flexible strap; a first hook (1232e; 1232f) positioned at the first end of the main body part; and a second hook (1233e; 1233f) positioned at the second end of the main body part; wherein the first hook is configured to be removably hooked on a large diameter end of the conical spring, and the second hook is configured to be removably hooked on a small diameter end of the conical spring, and wherein the plurality of flexible straps are positioned outside the conical spring when the first hook and the second hook are respectively hooked on the conical spring. a conical spring (110; 110a; 110b); and a plurality of flexible straps (123e; 123f), each flexible strap comprising: a strap-like main body part (1231e; 1231f), the main body part comprising a first end and a second end opposite to the first end along a length direction of the flexible strap; a first hook (1232e; 1232f) positioned at the first end of the main body part; and a second hook (1233e; 1233f) positioned at the second end of the main body part; a strap-like main body part (1231e; 1231f), the main body part comprising a first end and a second end opposite to the first end along a length direction of the flexible strap; a first hook (1232e; 1232f) positioned at the first end of the main body part; and a second hook (1233e; 1233f) positioned at the second end of the main body part; wherein the first hook is configured to be removably hooked on a large diameter end of the conical spring, and the second hook is configured to be removably hooked on a small diameter end of the conical spring, and wherein the plurality of flexible straps are positioned outside the conical spring when the first hook and the second hook are respectively hooked on the conical spring.
A substrate handling and exposure arrangement comprising: - a plurality of substrate processing units (113a, 113b, 113c), wherein each substrate processing unit comprises a radiation system to provide a patterned beam of radiation and an optical system to project the patterned beam of radiation onto a target portion of a substrate; - a substrate support structure (23; 123); - a clamp preparation unit for clamping the substrate onto said substrate support structure to form a clamp, the clamp comprising the substrate clamped to the substrate support structure; - a track, wherein the clamp preparation unit is configured for accepting the substrate from the track; and - an additional track for transferring the clamp from the clamp preparation unit towards the plurality of substrate processing units for the clamp to be processed in one of the plurality of substrate processing units, and for transferring the clamp back to the clamp preparation unit or to a separate unclamping unit. - a plurality of substrate processing units (113a, 113b, 113c), wherein each substrate processing unit comprises a radiation system to provide a patterned beam of radiation and an optical system to project the patterned beam of radiation onto a target portion of a substrate; - a substrate support structure (23; 123); - a clamp preparation unit for clamping the substrate onto said substrate support structure to form a clamp, the clamp comprising the substrate clamped to the substrate support structure; - a track, wherein the clamp preparation unit is configured for accepting the substrate from the track; and - an additional track for transferring the clamp from the clamp preparation unit towards the plurality of substrate processing units for the clamp to be processed in one of the plurality of substrate processing units, and for transferring the clamp back to the clamp preparation unit or to a separate unclamping unit.
Method for accelerating a vehicle comprising an electric motor as a drive and an internal combustion engine as a drive, wherein the acceleration is performed optionally in two modes, wherein in a first mode firstly the electric motor accelerates the vehicle with a partial torque of its available torque and thereafter continues this acceleration and at the same time tow-starts the internal combustion engine, and wherein after tow-starting the internal combustion engine the latter then contributes to the acceleration of the vehicle, and wherein in a second mode the electric motor accelerates the vehicle initially with the full available torque, wherein later the internal combustion engine contributes to the acceleration of the vehicle, characterised in that in the second mode at the beginning the acceleration or on selection of the second mode the internal combustion engine is switched on and operated at idle speed until it contributes to the acceleration of the vehicle.
A matrix and countermatrix type bending machine for right-hand and left-hand bending an elongated piece, comprising a roller-shaped matrix (1; 31) provided with a partial circumferential groove that is interrupted at its two ends, the matrix (1; 31) being driven by the shaft of a motor, and a first countermatrix carried by a first countermatrix support member pivoted on a turret mounted on a slide which is operated to move the countermatrix with the respect to the matrix (1; 31), the first countermatrix support member and the turret having axes parallel to each other, characterised in that the matrix (1; 31) has an elongated piece retaining means (3, 4; 32), and a second countermatrix is carried by a second countermatrix support member pivoted on the turret along an axis parallel to the axis of the turret, which, in turn, is rotatably mounted by a lever for a given arc of rotation about its axis perpendicular to the slide, the first or the second countermatrix (25, 26) being selectable to cooperate with the matrix (1; 31) in bending said elongated piece depending on the required curvature to the right hand or the left hand of the same.
A safety device for preventing needle stick injury with a needle of a medical device, the needle comprising a proximal end fixed to a tip of the medical device and a distal end provided with a needle point, the safety device comprising: • a protective cap adapted to be mounted on the tip of a medical device to at least cover a needle point, the protective cap comprising a proximal extremity provided with an engaging peg, and • a shield adapted to be mounted by a pivot link around the tip of the medical device such that it may adopt a storage position where it is interlocked with the protective cap, a retracted position where it gives access to the needle and a safety position where it covers the needle, the shield comprising a cam surface at its proximal extremity, characterised in that the cam surface and the engaging peg are located proximally from the pivot link and arranged to engage so that, when the safety device is mounted around the tip of a medical device, removing the protective cap from the tip by a distal movement displaces the shield from the storage position to the retracted position. • a protective cap adapted to be mounted on the tip of a medical device to at least cover a needle point, the protective cap comprising a proximal extremity provided with an engaging peg, and • a shield adapted to be mounted by a pivot link around the tip of the medical device such that it may adopt a storage position where it is interlocked with the protective cap, a retracted position where it gives access to the needle and a safety position where it covers the needle, the shield comprising a cam surface at its proximal extremity, characterised in that the cam surface and the engaging peg are located proximally from the pivot link and arranged to engage so that, when the safety device is mounted around the tip of a medical device, removing the protective cap from the tip by a distal movement displaces the shield from the storage position to the retracted position.
A cartridge for holding and dispensing streaking applicators for an automated streaking apparatus having a cartridge holder, the cartridge including: ∼ a case with a dispensing end, a longitudinal axis and an elongate slot, the dispensing end including an applicator dispensing position where one applicator can be at least partially accessible from outside the case; and ∼ an applicator support member constrained within the case for longitudinal movement therein and being able to carry a stack of applicators; the elongate slot being capable of operatively receiving a biasing member when the cartridge is in the cartridge holder to urge the support member towards the dispensing end and an applicator into the dispensing position. ∼ a case with a dispensing end, a longitudinal axis and an elongate slot, the dispensing end including an applicator dispensing position where one applicator can be at least partially accessible from outside the case; and ∼ an applicator support member constrained within the case for longitudinal movement therein and being able to carry a stack of applicators;
A spring compressor (30, 220) comprising: a beam (32, 222) extending along a longitudinal axis (34, 224) between a first end (36, 226) and a second end (38, 228); a clamp system disposed adjacent the first end (36, 226) of the beam (32, 222), and operable to directly engage a picatinny style accessory rail (28, 232) in clamping engagement; and a compressor (80, 280) attached to the beam (32, 222) adjacent the second end (38, 228) of the beam (32, 222) and axially moveable along the longitudinal axis (34, 224) relative to the beam (32, 222). a beam (32, 222) extending along a longitudinal axis (34, 224) between a first end (36, 226) and a second end (38, 228); a clamp system disposed adjacent the first end (36, 226) of the beam (32, 222), and operable to directly engage a picatinny style accessory rail (28, 232) in clamping engagement; and a compressor (80, 280) attached to the beam (32, 222) adjacent the second end (38, 228) of the beam (32, 222) and axially moveable along the longitudinal axis (34, 224) relative to the beam (32, 222).
A needle (100; 200; 300), comprising: a surface with a plurality of first ultrasound reflecting depressions (106; 206; 306) formed therein, the first depressions being distributed along at least a portion of a length of the needle separated from one another by intervening sections (108; 208; 308), each of the first depressions extending along a curve between first and second ends adjacent to corresponding ones of the intervening sections with troughs at which surfaces of each of the first depressions most closely approach a longitudinal axis of the needle being offset toward the first ends of each of the first depressions, each of the first ends of the first depressions being substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis. a surface with a plurality of first ultrasound reflecting depressions (106; 206; 306) formed therein, the first depressions being distributed along at least a portion of a length of the needle separated from one another by intervening sections (108; 208; 308), each of the first depressions extending along a curve between first and second ends adjacent to corresponding ones of the intervening sections with troughs at which surfaces of each of the first depressions most closely approach a longitudinal axis of the needle being offset toward the first ends of each of the first depressions, each of the first ends of the first depressions being substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis.
A water/glycol-based hydraulic fluid that includes water at between 20 and 60 mass %, a fatty acid and a dimer acid, wherein the total amount of fatty acid and dimer acid is more than 0.4 mass % and no more than 1.2 mass % as a fatty acid lubricant, and also a phosphate ester represented by the following general formula: where R 1 and R 2 each represent a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group with a carbon number between 1 and 30, and may either be mutually identical or mutually different; R 3 is -CH - or -CH2-CH2-; R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group with a carbon number between 1 and 30; and wherein X 1 and X 2 of the phosphate ester are oxygen atoms and X 3 and X 4 are sulfur atoms.
A chemical sensor (350; 351) comprising: a chemically-sensitive field effect transistor including a floating gate conductor having an upper surface; a material defining an opening extending to the upper surface of the floating gate conductor, the material comprising a first dielectric underlying a second dielectric; and a conductive element contacting the upper surface of the floating gate conductor and extending a distance along a sidewall of the opening, characterised in that the conductive element extends along the sidewall between 5% of the sidewall and 85% of the sidewall. a chemically-sensitive field effect transistor including a floating gate conductor having an upper surface; a material defining an opening extending to the upper surface of the floating gate conductor, the material comprising a first dielectric underlying a second dielectric; and a conductive element contacting the upper surface of the floating gate conductor and extending a distance along a sidewall of the opening, characterised in that the conductive element extends along the sidewall between 5% of the sidewall and 85% of the sidewall.