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Low-temperature cooling and/or liquefaction device for a working fluid comprising helium or composed of pure helium, the device comprising a working circuit equipped with a compression station comprising a motor and with a cold box, the compression station comprising one or more compression stages, each using one or more compressors comprising a compressor wheel attached to an axis rotatably-mounted on bearings, the axis of each compressor being driven in rotation by an output shaft of the motor via an engaging mechanism encased in a mechanical casing that is a part of the cooling and/or liquefaction device and comprising lubricating oil, the internal volume of the mechanical casing containing a gaseous atmosphere consisting of a gaseous mixture having an average molar mass less that of the molar mass of air, the cooling and/or liquefaction device comprising an injecting member of a blocking gas on the level of at least one bearing of the compressor(s) in order to form a gaseous barrier that guides the working fluid leakage originating from the working circuit towards a collection zone, the gaseous atmosphere inside the mechanical casing comprising a helium proportion in moles superior to the proportion of helium in the air in moles, characterised in that the wheel, the bearings, the blocking gas injecting member, and the motor are situated outside of the mechanical casing and in that at least one part of the collection zone comprises the mechanical casing, meaning that the blocking gas containing the recovered helium leakage feeds the internal volume of the mechanical casing, and in that it comprises a purifying member (11/111) for the internal atmosphere of the mechanical casing linked to said mechanical casing via a first sampling pipeline of a mixture of gas and oil from the mechanical casing and a second return pipeline of purified oil, the purifying member (11/111) comprising a recuperation output of the working gas recovered during the purification, the blocking gas comprising helium.
An implant for implantation around a circumferential tissue structure in a heart, comprising a flexible elongated component which has a longitudinal axis and which has a first distal end portion, a second distal end portion and an intermediate portion extending between the first and second distal end portions, and one inner lumen extending longitudinally between the first and second distal end portions (30, 35) and through the intermediate portion; and a locking means for allowing the first distal end portion to be fixedly connected to the second distal end portion so as to provide the elongated component as a closed loop; wherein the first distal end portion is provided with a first distal opening which connects the one inner lumen with an outside of the component; wherein the second distal end portion is provided with a second distal opening which connects the inner lumen with the outside of the component; wherein the intermediate portion is provided with a proximal opening which connects the one inner lumen with the outside of the component, wherein the proximal opening is longitudinally spaced from both the first and second distal openings; characterized in that the first distal end portion is adapted to engage into the second distal opening, and wherein the locking means comprises a protrusion which radially protrudes from an outside of the first distal end portion, wherein when the first distal end portion is in engagement in the second distal opening, the protrusion radially engages with an inner portion of the second distal end portion so as to fixedly secure the engagement of the first distal end portion in the second distal opening, wherein, optionally, the protrusion is formed as an anchor or barb.
A machine to machine (M2M) gateway, comprising: at least one processor configured to determine registration attributes for a registration service, for a plurality of M2M devices, that comprise an M2M device identification for each of the plurality of M2M devices permitted to register with the M2M GW; the at least one processor configured to receive a registration request from one of the M2M devices to register with the M2M GW; the at least one processor configured to determine, using the registration service, whether to register the requesting M2M device by comparing the registration request to the registration attributes; the at least one processor configured to register the requesting M2M device with the M2M GW; and the at least one processor configured to communicate with the requesting M2M device to provide the requesting M2M device with an M2M service capability. at least one processor configured to determine registration attributes for a registration service, for a plurality of M2M devices, that comprise an M2M device identification for each of the plurality of M2M devices permitted to register with the M2M GW; the at least one processor configured to receive a registration request from one of the M2M devices to register with the M2M GW; the at least one processor configured to determine, using the registration service, whether to register the requesting M2M device by comparing the registration request to the registration attributes; the at least one processor configured to register the requesting M2M device with the M2M GW; and the at least one processor configured to communicate with the requesting M2M device to provide the requesting M2M device with an M2M service capability.
A refrigerator comprising: a storage compartment that is separated and heat-insulated from another area; an electrostatic atomization device including an electrode unit, said atomization device spraying mist into said storage compartment; and a protection unit (331, 337, 360, 366, 371) configured to prevent flammable refrigerant from being ignited, wherein said protection unit (331, 337, 360, 366, 371) includes a case accommodating said electrode unit, said case has an opening through which the mist sprayed by an atomization unit included in said electrostatic atomization device passes, and said opening has a size not allowing a finger of the user to pass; characterized in that an opening different from the opening through which the mist passes is provided to the case to be positioned below the atomization unit, and liquid accumulated in the case therefore flows out from the opening. a storage compartment that is separated and heat-insulated from another area; an electrostatic atomization device including an electrode unit, said atomization device spraying mist into said storage compartment; and a protection unit (331, 337, 360, 366, 371) configured to prevent flammable refrigerant from being ignited, wherein said protection unit (331, 337, 360, 366, 371) includes a case accommodating said electrode unit, said case has an opening through which the mist sprayed by an atomization unit included in said electrostatic atomization device passes, and said opening has a size not allowing a finger of the user to pass; characterized in that an opening different from the opening through which the mist passes is provided to the case to be positioned below the atomization unit, and liquid accumulated in the case therefore flows out from the opening.
A carbon nanotube dispersion liquid comprising: bundle-type carbon nanotubes; a dispersion medium; and a polyvinyl butyral resin having a weight average molecular weight of greater than 50,000 g/mol, wherein the weight average molecular weight of the polyvinyl butyral resin is measured using gel permeation chromatography, wherein dispersed particle diameters of the bundle-type carbon nanotubes have particle size distribution D 50 of 3 μm to 10 μm, wherein the particle size distribution D 50 is a particle size at 50% base in the particle size distribution and is measured using laser diffraction method. bundle-type carbon nanotubes; a dispersion medium; and a polyvinyl butyral resin having a weight average molecular weight of greater than 50,000 g/mol, wherein the weight average molecular weight of the polyvinyl butyral resin is measured using gel permeation chromatography, wherein dispersed particle diameters of the bundle-type carbon nanotubes have particle size distribution D 50 of 3 μm to 10 μm, wherein the particle size distribution D 50 is a particle size at 50% base in the particle size distribution and is measured using laser diffraction method.
A method for manufacturing a metal shell for a hearing device, the metal shell comprising a first opening and a second opening, the method comprising: - fabricating a preform of the metal shell, the preform comprising a main body defining an internal cavity and at least one sacrificial element (10.1, 10.2) formed on the main body, the main body having a first position where the first opening is located and a second position where the second opening is located, wherein fabricating the preform of the metal shell comprises forming the preform by a 3D printing process, which is a Selective Laser Sintering process; - smoothening a surface of the preform; and - finishing the preform to obtain the metal shell, wherein the at least one sacrificial element (10.1) comprises a label, and the label has a three-dimensional structure comprising an identification information of the metal shell, wherein the label extends outside of the main body of the preform and is movably attached to the main body of the preform by a chain, wherein the chain comprises one or more chain link which is also printed with the SLS and is connected to the main body of the preform at the position where the second opening is located and finishing the preform comprises removing the at least one sacrificial element (10.1, 10.2). - fabricating a preform of the metal shell, the preform comprising a main body defining an internal cavity and at least one sacrificial element (10.1, 10.2) formed on the main body, the main body having a first position where the first opening is located and a second position where the second opening is located, wherein fabricating the preform of the metal shell comprises forming the preform by a 3D printing process, which is a Selective Laser Sintering process; - smoothening a surface of the preform; and - finishing the preform to obtain the metal shell,
A hybrid device for showers, wash basins or the like, and allowing purification and either recycling of water or discarding of water, wherein said hybrid device comprises a recirculation loop in which a filter system is arranged, wherein the hybrid device also comprises multiple sensors, wherein the multiple sensors are electrical conductivity sensors comprising electrode pairs, wherein each of the multiple sensors are directed to different parameters, said parameters being water quality, level and/or leakage, wherein the hybrid device also comprises a micro processor and wherein the multiple sensors are connected to the micro processor, wherein the hybrid device also comprises an electronic control system, wherein the electronic control system of the hybrid device is arranged to measure on one electrode pair at a time.
A vehicle air conditioner comprising: a refrigeration cycle in which a refrigerant circulates; a high-temperature cycle in which a first heat medium in liquid form heated by the refrigeration cycle circulates; a low-temperature cycle in which a second heat medium in liquid form cooled by the refrigeration cycle circulates; and a seat that is provided in a vehicle interior and has a warm flow passage and a cold flow passage disposed close to each other, wherein the warm flow passage is provided on a route of the high-temperature cycle, and the cold flow passage is provided on a route of the low-temperature cycle. a refrigeration cycle in which a refrigerant circulates; a high-temperature cycle in which a first heat medium in liquid form heated by the refrigeration cycle circulates; a low-temperature cycle in which a second heat medium in liquid form cooled by the refrigeration cycle circulates; and a seat that is provided in a vehicle interior and has a warm flow passage and a cold flow passage disposed close to each other, wherein the warm flow passage is provided on a route of the high-temperature cycle, and the cold flow passage is provided on a route of the low-temperature cycle.
An envelope extracting apparatus, comprising: a clock extracting device, arranged to extract a clock signal (Sck) of a receiving modulation signal (Sin) according to a first biasing voltage (Vbias1), comprising a comparator, arranged to compare a voltage level of the receiving modulation signal (Sin) with the first biasing voltage (Vbias1) to output the clock signal (Sck); characterized by an edge detecting device, arranged to generate a detecting signal (Sd) to indicate an envelope edge of the receiving modulation signal (Sin) according to a delayed clock signal (Sdck) of the clock signal (Sck) and a second biasing voltage (Vbias2), offset from the first bias voltage (Vbias1), comprising a comparator, arranged to compare a voltage level of the receiving modulation signal (Sin) with the second biasing voltage (Vbias2) to output a comparing output signal (Sc); a delay circuit, arranged to delay the clock signal (Sck) by a delay time (td) to generate the delayed clock signal (Sdck), and wherein the second biasing voltage (Vbias2) and/or the delay time (td) of the clock signal (Sck) is adjustable. a clock extracting device, arranged to extract a clock signal (Sck) of a receiving modulation signal (Sin) according to a first biasing voltage (Vbias1), comprising a comparator, arranged to compare a voltage level of the receiving modulation signal (Sin) with the first biasing voltage (Vbias1) to output the clock signal (Sck); characterized by an edge detecting device, arranged to generate a detecting signal (Sd) to indicate an envelope edge of the receiving modulation signal (Sin) according to a delayed clock signal (Sdck) of the clock signal (Sck) and a second biasing voltage (Vbias2), offset from the first bias voltage (Vbias1), comprising a comparator, arranged to compare a voltage level of the receiving modulation signal (Sin) with the second biasing voltage (Vbias2) to output a comparing output signal (Sc); a delay circuit, arranged to delay the clock signal (Sck) by a delay time (td) to generate the delayed clock signal (Sdck), and wherein the second biasing voltage (Vbias2) and/or the delay time (td) of the clock signal (Sck) is adjustable.
An automatic pouring machine that has an ability to pressurize comprising: a pouring unit that has a ladle for pouring molten metal into a mold and that can be transported along a line of molds (A1, A2) where a plurality of molds are transported; and a unit for pressurizing the molten metal that is supported by the pouring unit and that supplies pressurized gas and a granular material to the mold into which molten metal has been poured from the pouring unit; wherein the unit for pressurizing the molten metal has a hopper that stores the granular material, a mouth that hermetically connects with a sprue of the mold that is filled with the molten metal and which mouth feeds the pressurized gas and the granular material to the mold, a regulating chamber that regulates an amount of the granular material to be supplied from the hopper to the mouth, a piping that introduces the pressurized gas to the regulating chamber, a piping that connects with the mouth to introduce the pressurized gas, and a member for constraining the mold, which member constrains the mold so that it is not misaligned; and wherein the unit for pressurizing the molten metal supplies the pressurized gas and the granular material to the mold among the plurality of molds that is located next to the mold into which the pouring unit pours the molten metal and that is fixed by the member for constraining the mold. a pouring unit that has a ladle for pouring molten metal into a mold and that can be transported along a line of molds (A1, A2) where a plurality of molds are transported; and a unit for pressurizing the molten metal that is supported by the pouring unit and that supplies pressurized gas and a granular material to the mold into which molten metal has been poured from the pouring unit; wherein the unit for pressurizing the molten metal has a hopper that stores the granular material, a mouth that hermetically connects with a sprue of the mold that is filled with the molten metal and which mouth feeds the pressurized gas and the granular material to the mold, a regulating chamber that regulates an amount of the granular material to be supplied from the hopper to the mouth, a piping that introduces the pressurized gas to the regulating chamber, a piping that connects with the mouth to introduce the pressurized gas, and a member for constraining the mold, which member constrains the mold so that it is not misaligned; and wherein the unit for pressurizing the molten metal supplies the pressurized gas and the granular material to the mold among the plurality of molds that is located next to the mold into which the pouring unit pours the molten metal and that is fixed by the member for constraining the mold.
A drying apparatus comprising: a main body having an entrance hole through which air is introduced thereinto and having outlets through which the air is discharged toward a front of the main body; a fan assembly disposed inside the entrance hole of the main body to receive the air from a rear surface of the main body and generate a flow of the air; a duct communicating with the fan assembly and allowing the flow of the air to be delivered to the outlets; and a moving bar movably mounted to the main body to discharge air introduced from an outside of the moving bar while moving up and down along the main body, wherein the main body includes a fan receiving part at an upper part of the main body and protruding forward therefrom in which the fan assembly is disposed therein, wherein the fan assembly comprises: a fan housing having an air entrance and an air exit, and having an air flow space defined therein; a fan motor disposed outside the fan housing to supply a driving force; and a fan rotated by the fan motor and disposed in the fan housing, wherein in the fan housing, a housing cover to which the fan motor is mounted is disposed at a side opposite to the air entrance, and in the fan receiving part of the main body, the fan motor is disposed at a side of a front end of the main body. a main body having an entrance hole through which air is introduced thereinto and having outlets through which the air is discharged toward a front of the main body; a fan assembly disposed inside the entrance hole of the main body to receive the air from a rear surface of the main body and generate a flow of the air; a duct communicating with the fan assembly and allowing the flow of the air to be delivered to the outlets; and a moving bar movably mounted to the main body to discharge air introduced from an outside of the moving bar while moving up and down along the main body, wherein the main body includes a fan receiving part at an upper part of the main body and protruding forward therefrom in which the fan assembly is disposed therein, wherein the fan assembly comprises: a fan housing having an air entrance and an air exit, and having an air flow space defined therein; a fan motor disposed outside the fan housing to supply a driving force; and a fan rotated by the fan motor and disposed in the fan housing, wherein in the fan housing, a housing cover to which the fan motor is mounted is disposed at a side opposite to the air entrance, and in the fan receiving part of the main body, the fan motor is disposed at a side of a front end of the main body. a fan housing having an air entrance and an air exit, and having an air flow space defined therein; a fan motor disposed outside the fan housing to supply a driving force; and a fan rotated by the fan motor and disposed in the fan housing, wherein in the fan housing, a housing cover to which the fan motor is mounted is disposed at a side opposite to the air entrance, and in the fan receiving part of the main body, the fan motor is disposed at a side of a front end of the main body.
A transparent rigid substrate successively coated - with a discontinuous colorless or colored transparent organic layer, comprising zones textured with dots p i (i = 1, 2, etc.), and organized in macroscopic patterns which have visual appearances different than one another, the dots p i having an area S i, a diameter D i defined as the diameter of the circle which has the area S i, a center C i defined as the barycenter of S i, a period P i defined as the mean distance from the center C i to the center of the dots which are the closest neighbors to the dot p i, defined by Delaunay triangulation, the area between the dots p i being planar and the appearance of the macroscopic patterns being determined by a specific value of the mean of the periods P i, called mean period P and the mean of the diameters D i, called mean diameter D, of the dots p i of the macroscopic pattern; - with a reflective layer; and - with a layer of paint between 1 and 100 μm thick, which is protective against corrosion and oxidation, inter alia. - with a discontinuous colorless or colored transparent organic layer, comprising zones textured with dots p i (i = 1, 2, etc.), and organized in macroscopic patterns which have visual appearances different than one another, the dots p i having an area S i, a diameter D i defined as the diameter of the circle which has the area S i, a center C i defined as the barycenter of S i, a period P i defined as the mean distance from the center C i to the center of the dots which are the closest neighbors to the dot p i, defined by Delaunay triangulation, the area between the dots p i being planar and the appearance of the macroscopic patterns being determined by a specific value of the mean of the periods P i, called mean period P and the mean of the diameters D i, called mean diameter D, of the dots p i of the macroscopic pattern; - with a reflective layer; and - with a layer of paint between 1 and 100 μm thick, which is protective against corrosion and oxidation, inter alia.