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A method for forming a pipe and collecting chamber joint, the method comprising: - providing a pipe having a circular outer surface with an outer diameter; - providing a collecting chamber including a socket comprising a tubular extension having a circular inner surface with an inner diameter that is larger than the outer diameter of the pipe, the circular inner surface including at least three centering ribs extending therefrom and spaced apart from each other in circumferential direction of the circular inner surface of the socket, wherein the collecting chamber and the socket are formed by injection molding or blow molding, - fitting the pipe inside the socket, and - attaching the pipe and socket to each other to form the joint. - providing a pipe having a circular outer surface with an outer diameter; - providing a collecting chamber including a socket comprising a tubular extension having a circular inner surface with an inner diameter that is larger than the outer diameter of the pipe, the circular inner surface including at least three centering ribs extending therefrom and spaced apart from each other in circumferential direction of the circular inner surface of the socket, wherein the collecting chamber and the socket are formed by injection molding or blow molding, - fitting the pipe inside the socket, and - attaching the pipe and socket to each other to form the joint.
A method for controlling a drivetrain of a vehicle, wherein said drive train comprises a combustion engine in drive connection with a dual clutch transmission (200a, 200b), wherein said dual clutch transmission (200a; 200b) is provided with a normally closed input clutch (10a; 10b), a normally open input clutch (11a; 11b), wherein said normally closed input clutch (10a; 10b) connecting said combustion engine with a first input shaft (12a; 12b) and said normally open input clutch (11a; 11b) connecting said combustion engine with a second input shaft (13a; 13b) and said first input shaft (12a, 12b) is in operative connection with a connection sleeve (20a; 20b, 21b), wherein said connection sleeve (20a; 20b, 21b) can be arranged in an engaged and a disengaged position, whereby in said engaged position said connection sleeve (20a; 20b, 21b) enables an operative connection between said first input shaft (12a; 12b) to a gearwheel (40a, 41a; 40b, 41b) and in said disengaged position gearwheel is disconnected from said first input shaft (12a; 12b) and said connection sleeve (20a; 20b, 21b) is in a disengaged position when said drivetrain is turned off, wherein the method is automatically initiated at start of said drivetrain, and comprising the steps of; • starting said combustion engine, • controlling said normally open and said normally closed input clutch (10a, 11a; 10b, 11b) to an engaged or semi engaged state such that both said first and said second input shaft (12a, 13a; 12a, 13b) reaches a predetermined synchronised speed (CEidle), and thereafter • opening said normally closed input clutch (10a; 10b), and when said connection sleeve (20a; 20b, 21b) reaches an essentially synchronous speed with said gearwheel (40a, 41a; 40b, 41b) • engaging said connection sleeve (20a; 20b, 21b). • starting said combustion engine, • controlling said normally open and said normally closed input clutch (10a, 11a; 10b, 11b) to an engaged or semi engaged state such that both said first and said second input shaft (12a, 13a; 12a, 13b) reaches a predetermined synchronised speed (CEidle), and thereafter • opening said normally closed input clutch (10a; 10b), and when said connection sleeve (20a; 20b, 21b) reaches an essentially synchronous speed with said gearwheel (40a, 41a; 40b, 41b) • engaging said connection sleeve (20a; 20b, 21b).
A rheology modifier comprising: a water-dispersible, alkali-swellable crosslinked polyacrylate copolymer comprising 0.02 to 5 weight percent of polysaccharide grafts, based on a total weight of the copolymer.
A combination of a handle and a strap of a ski pole, said strap adapted to be between a hand of a person and said handle, and said combination allowing a quick uncoupling/re-coupling of said strap with said hand from/to said ski pole handle; said handle comprising: - a handle body securely fixed on said ski pole, a locking base fixed in said body, a slide movable in respect to said body and said locking base, and an unlock lever communicating with said slide while shifted in respect to said body; and - a pin having a first end with a widening and a second end fixing said pin to said strap in a predetermined area thereof, characterized in that - said strap is shaped to enclose by contact and extend around a palm and a back of the hand and between a thumb and forefinger of said hand by tightening; - said predetermined area of the strap is between a thumb and a forefinger of said hand; - said widening of the pin is of ferromagnetic material; and - said handle further comprises: - a slide spring between the slide and the base; a lever spring between the unlock lever and the handle body; and one or more permanent magnet(s) (8a, 8b) of ferromagnetic material(s) for co-action with said widening, and - a cavity respective the size of said widening in said locking base, and a transverse groove opening outside at a lower edge of the slide, so that a beam between said first and second ends of the pin extends out of the locking base to outside of the slide. - a handle body securely fixed on said ski pole, a locking base fixed in said body, a slide movable in respect to said body and said locking base, and an unlock lever communicating with said slide while shifted in respect to said body; and - a pin having a first end with a widening and a second end fixing said pin to said strap in a predetermined area thereof, - said strap is shaped to enclose by contact and extend around a palm and a back of the hand and between a thumb and forefinger of said hand by tightening; - said predetermined area of the strap is between a thumb and a forefinger of said hand; - said widening of the pin is of ferromagnetic material; and - said handle further comprises: - a slide spring between the slide and the base; a lever spring between the unlock lever and the handle body; and one or more permanent magnet(s) (8a, 8b) of ferromagnetic material(s) for co-action with said widening, and - a cavity respective the size of said widening in said locking base, and a transverse groove opening outside at a lower edge of the slide, so that a beam between said first and second ends of the pin extends out of the locking base to outside of the slide. - a slide spring between the slide and the base; a lever spring between the unlock lever and the handle body; and one or more permanent magnet(s) (8a, 8b) of ferromagnetic material(s) for co-action with said widening, and - a cavity respective the size of said widening in said locking base, and a transverse groove opening outside at a lower edge of the slide, so that a beam between said first and second ends of the pin extends out of the locking base to outside of the slide.
A panoramic camera with a 360° overall field of view and configured to capture a 360° image of a scene that extends around the panoramic camera apart from a blind spot that is below the panoramic camera, the 360° image of the scene being configured to allow a user to look around, above, below, back and forward, the panoramic camera having exactly four imaging means, each arranged to capture a different field of view, each field of view being associated with a separate sensor or detector, so that the panoramic camera is operable to capture four separate images, wherein each imaging means comprising a lens tilted at the same angle as its associated sensor or detector and each lens being positioned on a different external side of the housing; the four imaging means are equally positioned around a central axis, so that every imaging means of the panoramic camera contributes at least a quarter of the 360° image of the scene being imaged; and every imaging means of the panoramic camera is tilted to capture light from a zenith above the camera and each imaging means is tilted at the same angle. each imaging means comprising a lens tilted at the same angle as its associated sensor or detector and each lens being positioned on a different external side of the housing; the four imaging means are equally positioned around a central axis, so that every imaging means of the panoramic camera contributes at least a quarter of the 360° image of the scene being imaged; and every imaging means of the panoramic camera is tilted to capture light from a zenith above the camera and each imaging means is tilted at the same angle.
A cooling apparatus, with a mold transformer, which is installed at a lower portion of the mold transformer having a first space formed between a core and a low voltage coil and a second space formed between the low voltage coil and a high voltage coil, wherein the cooling apparatus comprises: a cooling air generating unit provided at the lower portion of the mold transformer to generate flow of cooling air; a duct extending from the cooling air generating unit in a direction toward the mold transformer to guide the flow of the cooling air; and a discharge port provided at a leading end of the duct adjacent to the mold transformer to discharge toward the mold transformer the cooling air moving through the duct, wherein the duct is configured to be inclined such that the leading end of the duct, in which the discharge port is provided, directs toward the lower ends of the low voltage coil and the high voltage coil, upper and lower plates (632, 633) of the leading end of the duct or the lower plate of the leading end of the duct are configured to be inclined upward so as to direct toward the lower ends of the low voltage coil and the high voltage coil and characterized in that the leading end of the duct is dimensioned not to be extended to below lower portions of the low voltage coil and the high voltage coil of the mold transformer but closely to below an outer peripheral surface of the high voltage coil. a cooling air generating unit provided at the lower portion of the mold transformer to generate flow of cooling air; a duct extending from the cooling air generating unit in a direction toward the mold transformer to guide the flow of the cooling air; and a discharge port provided at a leading end of the duct adjacent to the mold transformer to discharge toward the mold transformer the cooling air moving through the duct, wherein the duct is configured to be inclined such that the leading end of the duct, in which the discharge port is provided, directs toward the lower ends of the low voltage coil and the high voltage coil, upper and lower plates (632, 633) of the leading end of the duct or the lower plate of the leading end of the duct are configured to be inclined upward so as to direct toward the lower ends of the low voltage coil and the high voltage coil and characterized in that the leading end of the duct is dimensioned not to be extended to below lower portions of the low voltage coil and the high voltage coil of the mold transformer but closely to below an outer peripheral surface of the high voltage coil.
A reflected image reading unit including an illumination part and a light receiving part disposed on one side opposite to an object to be read being conveyed along a conveying path, the illumination part irradiating the object being conveyed with illumination light in form of line in width direction of the object, the light receiving part including a plurality of light receiving elements arranged in width direction of the object being conveyed to detect light reflected by the object by the plurality of light receiving elements, wherein the illumination part includes a light leading member extending in width direction of the conveying path and light emitting members (22A, 22B) disposed at both ends of the light leading member to make light enter the light leading member, and the reflected image reading unit comprises reflecting plates (31, 32) disposed at both ends of the light leading member in opposing relationship with the light leading member, a memory part to store therein a first reference pattern of light amount distribution of the line-shaped illumination light emitted by the light leading member in a first state that the light emitting member disposed at one end of the light leading member is turned on and the light emitting member disposed at the other end thereof is turned off and a second reference pattern of light amount distribution of the line-shaped illumination light emitted by the light leading member in a second state that the light emitting member disposed at one end of the light leading member is turned off and the light emitting member disposed at the other end thereof is turned on, characterized in that a correction coefficient calculation part is provided to detect reflected light of each of the reflecting plates (31, 32) disposed in opposing relationship with both ends of the light leading member in a third state that the light emitting members (22A, 22B) disposed at both ends of the light leading member are both turned on by the light receiving part and to calculate correction coefficient used in reading of reflected image of the object on the basis of amount of reflected light detected for each of the reflecting plates (31, 32) and the first and second reference patterns stored in the memory part.
A tire having a rubber tread comprising an uncured circumferential tread rubber strip of a rubber composition comprising at least one conjugated diene-based elastomer, 50 to 200 parts by weight of precipitated silica per 100 parts by weight conjugated diene based elastomer in the tread strip and a sulfur curative, the uncured circumferential tread rubber strip having its ends spliced together with a cement contained between the ends of the tread rubber strip at the splice, wherein the cement comprises at least one of soybean oil and canola oil, at least one conjugated diene based elastomer and a sulfur curative, wherein the diene-based elastomer of the cement comprises at least one of polymers of at least one of isoprene and 1,3-butadiene and copolymer of styrene with at least one of isoprene and 1,3-butadiene, and wherein said cement sulfur curative comprises sulfur and at least one sulfur cure accelerator.
A method of providing event notifications on a mobile device, the method comprising: upon detecting a particular event, determining that a notification is to be provided for the particular event; determining an orientation of the mobile device; determining if an image capture application is currently active; only activating a camera flash as the notification if (i) the orientation of the mobile device is indicative of visibility of the camera flash and (ii) the image capture application is not currently active; determining an event type corresponding to the particular event; determining notification indicators associated with the event type; and if it is determined that one or more other types of notification indicators, other than the camera flash, are to be used, emitting such other notification indicators. upon detecting a particular event, determining that a notification is to be provided for the particular event; determining an orientation of the mobile device; determining if an image capture application is currently active; only activating a camera flash as the notification if (i) the orientation of the mobile device is indicative of visibility of the camera flash and (ii) the image capture application is not currently active; determining an event type corresponding to the particular event; determining notification indicators associated with the event type; and if it is determined that one or more other types of notification indicators, other than the camera flash, are to be used, emitting such other notification indicators.
A method of indicating a position of a cell-defining synchronization signal block, SSB, which is applicable to a base station, the method comprising: determining on-off indication information set in a physical broadcast channel, PBCH, of a non-cell-defining SSB, wherein the on-off indication information is a first value or a second value, and is used to distinguish between a first scenario in which two frequency bands of a first operator are not separated by one frequency band of a second operator and a second scenario in which two frequency bands of the first operator are separated by one frequency band of the second operator; setting, in response to that the on-off indication information is the first value, SSB position indication information in the PBCH of the non-cell-defining SSB to indicate a position of a raster or a raster group in which a cell-defining SSB is located; setting, in response to that the on-off indication information is the second value, gap indication information in the PBCH of the non-cell-defining SSB to indicate that there is no cell-defining SSB within a range of a current frequency band, wherein the range has a length of a gap value and is centered at a position of the current SSB; and sending SSBs including the non-cell-defining SSB to user equipment, UE. determining on-off indication information set in a physical broadcast channel, PBCH, of a non-cell-defining SSB, wherein the on-off indication information is a first value or a second value, and is used to distinguish between a first scenario in which two frequency bands of a first operator are not separated by one frequency band of a second operator and a second scenario in which two frequency bands of the first operator are separated by one frequency band of the second operator; setting, in response to that the on-off indication information is the first value, SSB position indication information in the PBCH of the non-cell-defining SSB to indicate a position of a raster or a raster group in which a cell-defining SSB is located; setting, in response to that the on-off indication information is the second value, gap indication information in the PBCH of the non-cell-defining SSB to indicate that there is no cell-defining SSB within a range of a current frequency band, wherein the range has a length of a gap value and is centered at a position of the current SSB; and sending SSBs including the non-cell-defining SSB to user equipment, UE.
A tire inflation station, comprising • a lifting table movable towards an inflation bell upper part for a tire to be inflated, wherein the inflation bell upper part is arranged above the lifting table, and • a carousel rotary device rotatable about a horizontal axis of rotation and having a plurality of inflation rings that can be circumferentially attached thereto, each of which is movable into an inflation position between the tire and the inflation bell upper part by corresponding rotation of the carousel rotary device so as to form an inflation bell. • a lifting table movable towards an inflation bell upper part for a tire to be inflated, wherein the inflation bell upper part is arranged above the lifting table, and • a carousel rotary device rotatable about a horizontal axis of rotation and having a plurality of inflation rings that can be circumferentially attached thereto, each of which is movable into an inflation position between the tire and the inflation bell upper part by corresponding rotation of the carousel rotary device so as to form an inflation bell.
Device for applying thin-bed mortar to a foundation with a storage container for receiving the mortar, a discharge roller for discharging the mortar, and a first drive axle bearing the device, wherein the device comprises a second drive axle so that the device may be moved tilt-free over the foundation, while the discharge roller may be moved contact-free over the foundation at a substantially constant distance, wherein the discharge roller may be driven from the first and/or second drive axle (6, 7), wherein, upon the device being driven, the discharge roller is rotatable in the same direction as the first and/or second drive axle (6, 7), wherein the mortar may be discharged in the form of a mortar strip, wherein the distance is greater than the layer thickness of the mortar strip, so that the mortar strip is applied to the foundation without pressure, and wherein the device comprises a discharge opening, wherein the mortar is formed as a mortar strip through the discharge opening, wherein the discharge opening is slit-shaped and arranged in the direction of travel upstream of the axis of rotation of the discharge roller.
Steam cleaner comprising: - suction means, - a main suction pipe connected to the suction means, - a suction unit with a base comprising a front suction slot, a rear suction slot, and a steam diffuser arranged between the front suction slot and the rear suction slot, - a secondary air circuit with a first branch connecting the main suction pipe to the front suction slot and a second branch connecting the main suction pipe to the rear suction slot, the first branch and the second branch each comprising a plurality of section for air stream to pass through, each defined by a surface, characterised in that the second branch comprises at least one passage section of which the surface is smaller than or equal to half the smallest surface of the passage sections of the first branch. - suction means, - a main suction pipe connected to the suction means, - a suction unit with a base comprising a front suction slot, a rear suction slot, and a steam diffuser arranged between the front suction slot and the rear suction slot, - a secondary air circuit with a first branch connecting the main suction pipe to the front suction slot and a second branch connecting the main suction pipe to the rear suction slot, the first branch and the second branch each comprising a plurality of section for air stream to pass through, each defined by a surface, characterised in that the second branch comprises at least one passage section of which the surface is smaller than or equal to half the smallest surface of the passage sections of the first branch.
Container positioning device, in particular a silo positioning device for a commercial vehicle with a tilting frame for receiving and handling a container, e.g. silo container, interchangeable container, tank container or roll-off container, the tilting frame being pivotable about a pivot axis by means of at least one tilting frame hydraulic cylinder, characterized in that a driven traction roller is provided at the rear end portion of the tilting frame, by means of which the container can be displaced in the longitudinal direction of the tilting frame.
A method of treating a heat sink for a light element, comprising: providing a heat sink having an anodized coated surface (210, 235); treating a mounting region (220, 230) of the anodized coated surface (210, 235) by laser ablation, wherein the mounting region (220, 230) is for placing a light element on the heat sink; adjusting parameters of the laser ablation treating; and adjusting the parameters of the laser ablation treating to remove a predetermined amount of coating to create a predetermined roughness of the mounting region to adapt the mounting region (220, 230) for mechanical coupling and thermal coupling of the light element to the heat sink, wherein the predetermined roughness of the treated portion (220, 230) includes predetermined patterns comprising peaks and valleys to improve the adhesion of the light element to the heat sink. providing a heat sink having an anodized coated surface (210, 235); treating a mounting region (220, 230) of the anodized coated surface (210, 235) by laser ablation, wherein the mounting region (220, 230) is for placing a light element on the heat sink; adjusting parameters of the laser ablation treating; and adjusting the parameters of the laser ablation treating to remove a predetermined amount of coating to create a predetermined roughness of the mounting region to adapt the mounting region (220, 230) for mechanical coupling and thermal coupling of the light element to the heat sink, wherein the predetermined roughness of the treated portion (220, 230) includes predetermined patterns comprising peaks and valleys to improve the adhesion of the light element to the heat sink.