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Oscillating motor adjuster with a hydraulic valve which has a stepped bore with working connections (A, B) emerging therefrom, wherein a pressure-equalized hollow piston is axially displaceable within the bore and is displaceable with a first outside diameter within a bore section in a sealing manner with tolerance, wherein the hollow piston has, adjacently, following said first outside diameter - a lateral surface with a large outside diameter and - a lateral surface with a small outside diameter in the region of a working connection, wherein a supply pressure introduced into a cavity of the hollow piston is applied firstly to a projected circular surface, which is formed by the small outside diameter, such that a force is effective in an axial direction, whereas the supply pressure is applied secondly to a projected annular surface which is formed from the large outside diameter minus the first outside diameter. - a lateral surface with a large outside diameter and - a lateral surface with a small outside diameter in the region of a working connection,
A drill bit having a central axis and comprising: a tapered cutting end part terminating in a drill tip at one end of said drill bit; a shank extending from an opposing end of said drill bit; a body extending between said cutting end part and said shank; a plurality of flutes formed in said drill bit and helically extending along said body into said cutting end part, each said flute having a flute leading side wall and a flute trailing side wall; a plurality of lands defined on said body, each said land defined between two adjacent flutes and extending to said cutting end part, each said land comprising a land margin and a land leading edge region located between and adjoining said land margin and said flute trailing side wall of a leading adjacent flute; characterised in that, in substantially any body cross-sectional plane extending perpendicular to said central axis through said body, said land leading edge region of each said land, is convexly curved. a tapered cutting end part terminating in a drill tip at one end of said drill bit; a shank extending from an opposing end of said drill bit; a body extending between said cutting end part and said shank; a plurality of flutes formed in said drill bit and helically extending along said body into said cutting end part, each said flute having a flute leading side wall and a flute trailing side wall; a plurality of lands defined on said body, each said land defined between two adjacent flutes and extending to said cutting end part, each said land comprising a land margin and a land leading edge region located between and adjoining said land margin and said flute trailing side wall of a leading adjacent flute; characterised in that, in substantially any body cross-sectional plane extending perpendicular to said central axis through said body, said land leading edge region of each said land, is convexly curved.
A graphics-processing method implemented in a processing unit, the method comprising: sequentially tessellating portions of a geometric shape to provide a series of tessellation points for the geometric shape; connecting one or more groups of the tessellation points into one or more primitives in an order in which the series of tessellation points is provided, wherein the connecting further comprises: selecting one of a plurality of lookup tables based on a tessellation factor; identifying the one or more groups of the tessellation points to be connected into the one or more primitives using the selected lookup table; and creating a primitive of the one or more primitives in a single clock cycle by looping through the lookup table. sequentially tessellating portions of a geometric shape to provide a series of tessellation points for the geometric shape; connecting one or more groups of the tessellation points into one or more primitives in an order in which the series of tessellation points is provided, wherein the connecting further comprises: selecting one of a plurality of lookup tables based on a tessellation factor; identifying the one or more groups of the tessellation points to be connected into the one or more primitives using the selected lookup table; and creating a primitive of the one or more primitives in a single clock cycle by looping through the lookup table. selecting one of a plurality of lookup tables based on a tessellation factor; identifying the one or more groups of the tessellation points to be connected into the one or more primitives using the selected lookup table; and creating a primitive of the one or more primitives in a single clock cycle by looping through the lookup table.
A Hall effect thruster comprising: · an annular channel defined by an inner wall and an outer wall, which walls are coaxial about a central axis, the annular channel presenting a downstream end that is open and an upstream end that is closed, and the inner wall being movable in the axial direction; · an actuator for moving said movable inner wall in the axial direction; · an electric circuit having an anode situated at the upstream end of the annular channel, a cathode at the downstream end of the annular channel, and an electric voltage source between said anode and cathode; · an injection circuit for injecting a flow of propulsion gas into the annular channel; and · a magnetic circuit for generating a magnetic field at the downstream end of the annular channel; wherein the movable inner wall presents a diameter that decreases in the downstream direction, and the thruster also comprises a control unit that is connected at least to said electric circuit, to said propulsion gas injection circuit, and to said actuator, and that is configured in such a manner as to vary said flow and/or said voltage and to regulate the position of the movable inner wall as a function of said variable flow and/or of said variable voltage in order to adapt the cross-section of the downstream end of the annular channel so as to maintain the plasma density at the downstream end of the annular channel within a predetermined range. · an annular channel defined by an inner wall and an outer wall, which walls are coaxial about a central axis, the annular channel presenting a downstream end that is open and an upstream end that is closed, and the inner wall being movable in the axial direction; · an actuator for moving said movable inner wall in the axial direction; · an electric circuit having an anode situated at the upstream end of the annular channel, a cathode at the downstream end of the annular channel, and an electric voltage source between said anode and cathode; · an injection circuit for injecting a flow of propulsion gas into the annular channel; and · a magnetic circuit for generating a magnetic field at the downstream end of the annular channel;
A three-dimensional, degradable medical implant (22; 30; 40; 50; 60; 73; 83; 92; 102; 140) for regeneration of soft tissue comprising: - a first plurality of volume-building components (20, 31; 41; 52; 61; 75; 85; 94; 103; 142); - a first mesh component (21; 32; 42; 51; 62; 72; 82; 91; 101; 141) which is substantially made of monofilament or multifilament fibers; wherein each of the volume-building components comprises a scaffold component (20; 31; 41; 52; 61; 74; 84; 93; 110; 120; 130), which scaffold component comprises a material (111; 121; 131) which is chosen from a group consisting of (i) a hydrogel, (ii) a porous material, or (iii) fibers, or any combination thereof; wherein the scaffold component has a substantially homogeneous interior, a porous interior, a fibrous interior, or a combination thereof; wherein each volume-building component is attached to at least one point on a surface of the mesh component, wherein the projected surface area of each volume-building component, when projected on the surface of the mesh component, corresponds to a maximum of one tenth of the surface area of the mesh component, and wherein at least one of the volume-building components (75; 85; 94; 103) further comprises a support structure (70; 80; 90; 100) having a higher compression modulus than the scaffold component (74; 84; 93). - a first plurality of volume-building components (20, 31; 41; 52; 61; 75; 85; 94; 103; 142); - a first mesh component (21; 32; 42; 51; 62; 72; 82; 91; 101; 141) which is substantially made of monofilament or multifilament fibers; wherein each of the volume-building components comprises a scaffold component (20; 31; 41; 52; 61; 74; 84; 93; 110; 120; 130), which scaffold component comprises a material (111; 121; 131) which is chosen from a group consisting of (i) a hydrogel, (ii) a porous material, or (iii) fibers, or any combination thereof; wherein the scaffold component has a substantially homogeneous interior, a porous interior, a fibrous interior, or a combination thereof; wherein each volume-building component is attached to at least one point on a surface of the mesh component, wherein the projected surface area of each volume-building component, when projected on the surface of the mesh component, corresponds to a maximum of one tenth of the surface area of the mesh component, and wherein at least one of the volume-building components (75; 85; 94; 103) further comprises a support structure (70; 80; 90; 100) having a higher compression modulus than the scaffold component (74; 84; 93).
An extendible protective device comprising a plurality of protective modules, each module in turn comprising: - a protective panel, having a main lying surface and configured to operate in conjunction with at least one corresponding protective panel of an adjacent module for making at least a part of an extendible protective surface; - an anchoring portion, integral with the protective panel and configured for the connection of the module to the adjacent module, the anchoring portion having a supporting wall transversal to the protective panel and a plurality of flexible tabs (32, 33) extending from the supporting wall and configured for making an elastic coupling, towards and/or away, between the module and the adjacent module; wherein each of the flexible tabs (32, 33) has a first end elastically connected to the supporting wall and a second end, opposite the first, characterised in that the second end has a shape configured for achieving a direct shaped coupling with a corresponding tab (32, 33) of an adjacent module. - a protective panel, having a main lying surface and configured to operate in conjunction with at least one corresponding protective panel of an adjacent module for making at least a part of an extendible protective surface; - an anchoring portion, integral with the protective panel and configured for the connection of the module to the adjacent module, the anchoring portion having a supporting wall transversal to the protective panel and a plurality of flexible tabs (32, 33) extending from the supporting wall and configured for making an elastic coupling, towards and/or away, between the module and the adjacent module;
An axial flow fan comprising a central hub and a plurality of blades, each fixed to the central hub and extending from a respective first end proximal to the hub to a respective second end distal from the hub; each blade having a first lateral edge which at least partly defines a leading edge of the blade and a second lateral edge which defines a trailing edge of the blade, the blades being inclined at a keying angle (β) with respect to a rotation plane "R" of the blades, the fan further comprising a plurality of aerodynamic protrusions, the fan being characterized in that each protrusion extends from a the first lateral edge of the blade in the vicinity of the second end and lies in a plane perpendicular to an axis of fan rotation.
Method for preparing a beverage by centrifugation of a capsule in a centrifuging brewing device of a beverage preparation system, said beverage preparation system further comprising control means adapted to control parameters of the centrifuging brewing device used during the beverage preparation process; characterized in that the method comprises the following step: - in a first step, recognition information related to a type of the capsule inserted by a user in the centrifuging brewing device, and/or ingredients enclosed within said capsule, is determined; - in a second step, a recipe is selected according to the recognition information; said recipe comprising at least two sets of target values (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) for parameters of the centrifuging brewing device, each set being associated to a specific condition (C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6); - in a third step, the control means control the parameters of the centrifuging brewing device so as to reach the target values of the set associated to the specific condition that is currently met, wherein the recipe comprises at least first and second brewing phases (203, 204) defined respectively by first and second sets of target values (S3, S4), characterised in that said first and second sets of target values (S3, S4) comprising each at least a target temperature (TT1, TT2) of the heater, a target flow rate (TFC1, TFC2) of the pump and a target rotational speed (TRSC1, TRSC2). - in a first step, recognition information related to a type of the capsule inserted by a user in the centrifuging brewing device, and/or ingredients enclosed within said capsule, is determined; - in a second step, a recipe is selected according to the recognition information; said recipe comprising at least two sets of target values (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) for parameters of the centrifuging brewing device, each set being associated to a specific condition (C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6); - in a third step, the control means control the parameters of the centrifuging brewing device so as to reach the target values of the set associated to the specific condition that is currently met,
A lighting device comprising: a. a plurality of light sources comprising one or more first light sources and one or more second light sources, and arranged to generate light; b. a containing device having an external boundary which is at least partly penetrable and is arranged to contain the light sources; and c. a controller connected to the light sources; wherein - a first part of the external boundary and the one or more first light sources are arranged to provide at least part of the light through the first part of the external boundary, thereby providing a first flux of a first type of light, the first type of light having a color and a first luminous intensity, the one or more first light sources are arranged in a cavity which is formed by the first part and a body, the cavity having the form and properties of a reflector. - a further second part of the external boundary and the one or more second light sources are arranged to provide at least part of the light through the second part of the external boundary, thereby providing a second flux of a second type of light, the second type of light corresponding to white light and having a second luminous intensity; and - the controller comprises a trigger input for receiving a trigger signal and is arranged to increase the first luminous intensity of the first type of light after receiving the trigger signal, wherein the color of the first type of light initially has a dominant wavelength in the range of 580 to 770 nm, and to subsequently increase the second luminous intensity of the second type of light. a. a plurality of light sources comprising one or more first light sources and one or more second light sources, and arranged to generate light; b. a containing device having an external boundary which is at least partly penetrable and is arranged to contain the light sources; and c. a controller connected to the light sources; - a first part of the external boundary and the one or more first light sources are arranged to provide at least part of the light through the first part of the external boundary, thereby providing a first flux of a first type of light, the first type of light having a color and a first luminous intensity, the one or more first light sources are arranged in a cavity which is formed by the first part and a body, the cavity having the form and properties of a reflector. - a further second part of the external boundary and the one or more second light sources are arranged to provide at least part of the light through the second part of the external boundary, thereby providing a second flux of a second type of light, the second type of light corresponding to white light and having a second luminous intensity; and - the controller comprises a trigger input for receiving a trigger signal and is arranged to increase the first luminous intensity of the first type of light after receiving the trigger signal, wherein the color of the first type of light initially has a dominant wavelength in the range of 580 to 770 nm, and to subsequently increase the second luminous intensity of the second type of light.
A device for counting and distributing objects, comprising two slidably movable elements (10, 11) relatively to each other, - a first element comprising a conduit for distributing objects to be counted and distributed, - the second element cooperating with the first element for forming two obturators (1A, 1B) delimiting in the distributing conduit a chamber adapted for containing a determined number of said objects, said obturators (1A, 1B) being able to adopt, depending on the relative position of said first and second elements: -- a so-called open configuration of the chamber, in which each obturator defines an orifice with a dimension adapted for letting through an object to be counted and distributed, and -- a so-called obturation configuration of the chamber, in which said orifice has a dimension insufficient for letting through an object, the first and second elements (10, 11) being laid out for providing, by relative sliding, a sequence for operating the obturators wherein: (i) a first obturator is in an open configuration while the second obturator is in an obturation configuration of the chamber, (ii) the first and the second obturators are both in an obturation configuration of the chamber, (iii) the first obturator is in an obturation configuration while the second obturator is in an open configuration of the chamber, (iv) the first and the second obturators are both in an obturation configuration of the chamber, characterized in that each obturator has two bevelled portions facing each other and not contiguously joined in said obturation configuration. - a first element comprising a conduit for distributing objects to be counted and distributed, - the second element cooperating with the first element for forming two obturators (1A, 1B) delimiting in the distributing conduit a chamber adapted for containing a determined number of said objects, -- a so-called open configuration of the chamber, in which each obturator defines an orifice with a dimension adapted for letting through an object to be counted and distributed, and -- a so-called obturation configuration of the chamber, in which said orifice has a dimension insufficient for letting through an object, (i) a first obturator is in an open configuration while the second obturator is in an obturation configuration of the chamber, (ii) the first and the second obturators are both in an obturation configuration of the chamber, (iii) the first obturator is in an obturation configuration while the second obturator is in an open configuration of the chamber, (iv) the first and the second obturators are both in an obturation configuration of the chamber, characterized in that each obturator has two bevelled portions facing each other and not contiguously joined in said obturation configuration.
A photon count-based radiation imaging system, comprising: an X-ray source used for generating X-rays, an X-ray collimator used for restricting and adjusting widths and directions of X-ray beams, a photon count detector used for collecting ray signals produced when the X-rays penetrate an object, a deflection mechanism and an electron-beam reduction target, and a timing position controller configured for synchronously controlling irradiation directions of the X-rays according to predetermined timing and activating corresponding partitions of the photon count detector; wherein the X-ray source is configured to generate X-rays, which point to the activated partitions of the photon count detector after adjustment by the X-ray collimator; characterized in that the timing position controller is configured to activate one partition of the photon count detector; the deflection mechanism is configured to adjust a flight direction of an electron beam towards the electron-beam reduction target, the electron-beam reduction target causing the electron beam to slow down suddenly and generate X-rays; such that with the constraint of the X-ray collimator, the X-rays point to the activated partition of the photon count detector. an X-ray source used for generating X-rays, an X-ray collimator used for restricting and adjusting widths and directions of X-ray beams, a photon count detector used for collecting ray signals produced when the X-rays penetrate an object, a deflection mechanism and an electron-beam reduction target, and a timing position controller configured for synchronously controlling irradiation directions of the X-rays according to predetermined timing and activating corresponding partitions of the photon count detector; wherein the X-ray source is configured to generate X-rays, which point to the activated partitions of the photon count detector after adjustment by the X-ray collimator; characterized in that the timing position controller is configured to activate one partition of the photon count detector; the deflection mechanism is configured to adjust a flight direction of an electron beam towards the electron-beam reduction target, the electron-beam reduction target causing the electron beam to slow down suddenly and generate X-rays; such that with the constraint of the X-ray collimator, the X-rays point to the activated partition of the photon count detector.
Use of a curing agent composition, comprising: (a) an initiator comprising at least one basic substance, and at least one 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compound having a molecular weight determined by the method mentioned in the specification of 180 or higher and 10,000 or lower, for curing a base resin comprising the following component, at least one 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compound, wherein the 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compound is a compound comprising at least one structural unit represented by formula below. (a) an initiator comprising at least one basic substance, and at least one 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compound having a molecular weight determined by the method mentioned in the specification of 180 or higher and 10,000 or lower, for curing a base resin comprising the following component, at least one 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compound, wherein the 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compound is a compound comprising at least one structural unit represented by formula below.
A method of processing a script written in a dynamic scripting language, comprising: pre-parsing the script to identify high level program structures within the script prior to execution; generating metadata characterizing the identified high level structures; using runtime information and metadata to determine parts of the script that need to execute; fully parsing the parts of the script using the generated metadata to generate bytecode; and executing the script. pre-parsing the script to identify high level program structures within the script prior to execution; generating metadata characterizing the identified high level structures; using runtime information and metadata to determine parts of the script that need to execute; fully parsing the parts of the script using the generated metadata to generate bytecode; and executing the script.