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Additional autonomous power supply system for a vehicle comprising a vehicle engine, especially for industrial or commercial vehicle, said vehicle being provided with primary batteries having a 24 V voltage at the external terminals used only for power supplying the primary functions of the vehicle such as starting, turning the headlights on, power supplying a vehicular control unit and being recharged by an electric generation system activated by the vehicle engine, said additional autonomous power supply system comprising: - an additional system of one or more hermetic batteries, for power supplying the accessories used in the vehicle's cabin; - an external recharging system comprising solar panels; - means for recharging said additional system comprising a voltage divider which receives said 24 V voltage as an input from the primary batteries and which receives as an input also the solar panels, wherein the voltage divider provides a 12 V voltage as an output; - means for controlling said recharging of the additional battery system, performing said control in such a way as: - when the vehicle engine is started, said recharging takes place by means of primary batteries, and/or by means of the external recharging system belonging to said means for recharging; - when the vehicle engine is stopped, said recharging takes place by means of said solar panels, while the connection with the primary batteries is interrupted; the latter being recovered only in case of absence of light, if the charging level is critical or in case of detected failure. - an additional system of one or more hermetic batteries, for power supplying the accessories used in the vehicle's cabin; - an external recharging system comprising solar panels; - means for recharging said additional system comprising a voltage divider which receives said 24 V voltage as an input from the primary batteries and which receives as an input also the solar panels, wherein the voltage divider provides a 12 V voltage as an output; - means for controlling said recharging of the additional battery system, performing said control in such a way as: - when the vehicle engine is started, said recharging takes place by means of primary batteries, and/or by means of the external recharging system belonging to said means for recharging; - when the vehicle engine is stopped, said recharging takes place by means of said solar panels, while the connection with the primary batteries is interrupted; the latter being recovered only in case of absence of light, if the charging level is critical or in case of detected failure. - when the vehicle engine is started, said recharging takes place by means of primary batteries, and/or by means of the external recharging system belonging to said means for recharging; - when the vehicle engine is stopped, said recharging takes place by means of said solar panels, while the connection with the primary batteries is interrupted; the latter being recovered only in case of absence of light, if the charging level is critical or in case of detected failure.
A system for transmitting and receiving terahertz radiation (130,134,174,176,178,182), the system comprising: a laser source configured to output optical pulses; a beam splitter configured to separate an optical pulse into a pump pulse and a probe pulse; a transceiver having a transmitter switch and a receiver switch, wherein the pump pulse is directed towards to transmitter switch and the probe pulse is directed towards the receiver switch; wherein terahertz radiation (130,174) is emitted from the transceiver when the pump pulse strikes the transmitter switch; and the system further comprising a single optical fiber, wherein the optical pulse is provided to the beam splitter via the single optical fiber, and wherein the single optical fiber is a polarization-maintaining fiber, characterized in that the transmitter switch and the receiver switch are integrated on a transceiver chip, wherein the transmitter switch and the receiver switch are separated from each other by a distance of 1 micrometer to 1 millimeter; and the transmitter switch and the receiver switch each have an antenna (146,148), wherein the antenna for the transmitter switch is orthogonal to the antenna for the receiver switch. a laser source configured to output optical pulses; a beam splitter configured to separate an optical pulse into a pump pulse and a probe pulse; a transceiver having a transmitter switch and a receiver switch, wherein the pump pulse is directed towards to transmitter switch and the probe pulse is directed towards the receiver switch; wherein terahertz radiation (130,174) is emitted from the transceiver when the pump pulse strikes the transmitter switch; and the system further comprising a single optical fiber, wherein the optical pulse is provided to the beam splitter via the single optical fiber, and wherein the single optical fiber is a polarization-maintaining fiber, characterized in that the transmitter switch and the receiver switch are integrated on a transceiver chip, wherein the transmitter switch and the receiver switch are separated from each other by a distance of 1 micrometer to 1 millimeter; and the transmitter switch and the receiver switch each have an antenna (146,148), wherein the antenna for the transmitter switch is orthogonal to the antenna for the receiver switch.
Dual clutch with wear compensation, in particular for a motor vehicle, comprising at least one reaction plate intended to be coupled in rotation to a driving shaft, a first and a second friction disc (7, 17) bearing friction linings and intended to be coupled respectively to a first and a second driven shaft (1, 2), a first and a second pressure plate (5, 16), actuated respectively by a first and a second diaphragm (10, 18) so as to clamp or release the first and the second friction disc (7, 17) onto or from the reaction plate, the first pressure plate being fixedly connected to a cover which is translationally movable with respect to the reaction plate, and being actuated by the first diaphragm bearing on the movable cover, and means for compensating the wear of the first friction disc, the first pressure plate and/or the associated reaction plate, characterized in that the wear compensation means comprise ramp means (34, 38) arranged on the first diaphragm side and cooperating with counter-ramp means (9, 45) arranged on the movable cover side, the ramp means (34, 38) and the counter-ramp means (9, 45) being arranged between the first diaphragm and the movable cover in such a way that the rotation of the ramp means (34, 38) with respect to the counter-ramp means (9, 45) modifies the distance between the first diaphragm and the movable cover, the ramp means (34, 38) bearing a toothing (41, 42) meshing with a worm, the wear compensation means additionally comprising means for rotationally driving the worm that are able to be rendered operational as a result of wear when the first diaphragm is actuated, the worm being borne by a part secured to the reaction plate that cooperates with the first pressure plate for clamping the first friction disc.
A method of producing an alkalized cocoa material, comprising the steps of: (a) mixing a cocoa material selected from cocoa beans, cocoa nibs, and mixtures thereof, an alkalizing agent, and water to a total moisture content of 10 to 35 % by weight; and (b) reacting the mixture of step (a) at a pressure of up to 12 bar and a temperature of 85 to 180°C, for 10 to 500 min; wherein step (b) is performed under continuous air flow of between 250 and 2000 ml/min/kg of cocoa material. (a) mixing a cocoa material selected from cocoa beans, cocoa nibs, and mixtures thereof, an alkalizing agent, and water to a total moisture content of 10 to 35 % by weight; and (b) reacting the mixture of step (a) at a pressure of up to 12 bar and a temperature of 85 to 180°C, for 10 to 500 min;
An electrical interruption switch, in particular for interrupting high currents at high voltages, (a) comprising a casing that encloses a contact unit defining the current path through the interruption switch, and (b) comprising a pyrotechnic material that comprises a gas-generating and/or shock-wave-generating, activatable material, (c) the contact unit having a first and a second connection contact (11, 13) and a separation region, (d) the pyrotechnic material and the contact unit being designed such that a current to be interrupted can be supplied to said unit via the first connection contact and can be discharged therefrom via the second connection contact, or vice versa, and such that, when the pyrotechnic material is ignited, the separation region is exposed to a gas pressure and/or shock wave generated by the activatable material, such that the separation region is torn open, caved in or separated, characterized in that (e) the separation region is designed such that it at least partially surrounds a chamber, which is a combustion chamber, and the separation region separates the one chamber from a further chamber, which surrounds the separation region, at least one of the chambers (61, 63) in the interruption switch, which chamber is at least partially delimited by the separation region, being substantially completely filled with a filler material such that the separation region is in contact with the filler material. (a) comprising a casing that encloses a contact unit defining the current path through the interruption switch, and (b) comprising a pyrotechnic material that comprises a gas-generating and/or shock-wave-generating, activatable material, (c) the contact unit having a first and a second connection contact (11, 13) and a separation region, (d) the pyrotechnic material and the contact unit being designed such that a current to be interrupted can be supplied to said unit via the first connection contact and can be discharged therefrom via the second connection contact, or vice versa, and such that, when the pyrotechnic material is ignited, the separation region is exposed to a gas pressure and/or shock wave generated by the activatable material, such that the separation region is torn open, caved in or separated, characterized in that (e) the separation region is designed such that it at least partially surrounds a chamber, which is a combustion chamber, and the separation region separates the one chamber from a further chamber, which surrounds the separation region, at least one of the chambers (61, 63) in the interruption switch, which chamber is at least partially delimited by the separation region, being substantially completely filled with a filler material such that the separation region is in contact with the filler material.
Use of a cutting device in a labelling device, wherein, for the separation of individual labels from label material in the form of a strip or web, the cutting device is provided with at least one machine element driven to rotate about a machine axis and with at least one blade element forming at least one first edge and provided on the machine element, which interacts with a second edge of at least second blade element to form a cutting gap, wherein the first blade element has a hardness at least in the region of its edge (6, 8) that is higher than the hardness of the second blade element, and the edge on the blade element of lesser hardness is produced by material removal with the edge of the blade element which is formed as harder, and wherein the blade element with the lesser hardness, due to its lesser hardness, can be worked with material removal or chip removal by the at least one edge of greater hardness, wherein the second blade element consists of aluminium and is anodized on its surface.
An abrasive disc for grinding and/or polishing hard floor surfaces of stone, concrete or similar, the abrasive disc including a plurality of fixing means (3, 4) for mounting detachably mountable carrier plates, each with abrasive elements, to a grinding side of the abrasive disc, each carrier plate having a specific fixing geometry, and each fixing means (3, 4) includes a groove formed in the abrasive disc, and extending through the entire thickness of the grinding disc 2, said groove has a conical shape where a base (3b, 4b) of said conical shape facing the center of the disc is wider than a tip (3a, 4a) located at or closer towards the outer circumference of the disc, the groove providing a female coupling adapted for corresponding male couplings of the carrier plates, characterised in that the fixing means are disposed at at least two separate distances from the centre of the disc, first fixing means at a first predetermined distance and second fixing means at a second predetermined distance, said second predetermined distance being shorter than the first, so that the carrier plates will be arranged in at least two rows, a first outer row and a second inner row and that the innermost end of the first fixing means and the outermost end of the second fixing means partly overlap each other in the radial direction.
Hand-held locating appliance having a computation unit (12a-d), having a first locating apparatus (14a-d) that is provided for the purpose of locating a locatable object (16a, 18a, 20a; 20b) at least in a first locating region, and having at least one second locating apparatus (24a-d, 26a-d, 28a-b) that is provided for the purpose of locating a locatable object (16a, 18a, 20a; 20b) in at least one second locating region (30a, 32a, 34a), wherein the computation unit (12a-d) is provided for the purpose of determining at least one piece of locating information for at least one of the locatable objects (16a, 18a, 20a; 20b) at least on the basis of a locating result from the first locating apparatus (14a-d) and a locating result from the second locating apparatus (24a-d, 26a-d, 28a-b), and wherein the computation unit (12a-d) is provided for the purpose of outputting the presence of one of the locatable objects (16a, 18a, 20a; 20b) in one operating state only if the at least two locating apparatuses (14a-d, 24a-d, 26a-d, 28a-b) each sense the locatable object (16a, 18a, 20a; 20b), characterized in that the first locating apparatus (14a-d) is provided for the purpose of locating at least one of the locatable objects (16a, 18a, 20a; 20b) using a first type of locating that differs from a second type of locating by the second locating apparatus (24a-d, 26a-d, 28a-b).
A system for monitoring respiratory rate from a patient, comprising: a cable comprising: an impedance pneumography system comprising: i) a connecting portion configured to connect to a plurality of electrodes (178a-178c) configured to be worn on the patient; ii) a differential amplifier configured to receive electrical signals from each of the plurality of electrodes and process them to generate an analog impedance pneumography signal; and iii) an analog-to-digital converter configured to convert the analog impedance pneumography signal into a digital impedance pneumography signal; an accelerometer system (112, 113, 114) comprising: i) an accelerometer configured to generate an analog motion signal; and ii) analog-to-digital converter configured to convert the analog motion signal into a digital motion signal; characterised in that a processing system comprising a processor in electrical communication with the cable and configured to receive a digital data stream comprising the digital impedance pneumography and motion signals and process these signals to determine an initial respiratory rate from the digital impedance pneumography signal, to process the initial respiratory rate to determine parameters for a bandpass digital filter to determine a customized filtering function and to process the digital motion signal to determine the patient's respiratory rate. an impedance pneumography system comprising: i) a connecting portion configured to connect to a plurality of electrodes (178a-178c) configured to be worn on the patient; ii) a differential amplifier configured to receive electrical signals from each of the plurality of electrodes and process them to generate an analog impedance pneumography signal; and iii) an analog-to-digital converter configured to convert the analog impedance pneumography signal into a digital impedance pneumography signal; an accelerometer system (112, 113, 114) comprising: i) an accelerometer configured to generate an analog motion signal; and ii) analog-to-digital converter configured to convert the analog motion signal into a digital motion signal; characterised in that a processing system comprising a processor in electrical communication with the cable and configured to receive a digital data stream comprising the digital impedance pneumography and motion signals and process these signals to determine an initial respiratory rate from the digital impedance pneumography signal, to process the initial respiratory rate to determine parameters for a bandpass digital filter to determine a customized filtering function and to process the digital motion signal to determine the patient's respiratory rate.
A method for obtaining a three-dimensional volume image of a sample, the method comprising: obtaining, by dark-field microscopy, a plurality of two-dimensional images from the sample of a media comprising at least one structure and at least one subject particle interspersed in the media, the plurality of images comprising at least one two-dimensional image taken at each of a plurality of equally spaced sample locations along a direction of focus, each two-dimensional image containing both in-focus and out-of-focus light from the sample, illumination of the dark-field microscopy comprising a mixture of narrowband light exciting the at least one structure and broadband light illuminating and scattered by the at least one subject particle, where relative strengths of the narrowband light and the wideband light are adjusted by proportionally controlling the mixture of the narrowband light and wideband light in the illumination to equalize the brightness of the at least one structure and the at least one subject particle in the image; inputting the plurality of two-dimensional images to a three-dimensional computational method for determining a location of the at least one structure present in the sample; and formulating a three-dimensional volume image of the sample, the three-dimensional image showing the location of the at least one structure present in the sample. obtaining, by dark-field microscopy, a plurality of two-dimensional images from the sample of a media comprising at least one structure and at least one subject particle interspersed in the media, the plurality of images comprising at least one two-dimensional image taken at each of a plurality of equally spaced sample locations along a direction of focus, each two-dimensional image containing both in-focus and out-of-focus light from the sample, illumination of the dark-field microscopy comprising a mixture of narrowband light exciting the at least one structure and broadband light illuminating and scattered by the at least one subject particle, where relative strengths of the narrowband light and the wideband light are adjusted by proportionally controlling the mixture of the narrowband light and wideband light in the illumination to equalize the brightness of the at least one structure and the at least one subject particle in the image; inputting the plurality of two-dimensional images to a three-dimensional computational method for determining a location of the at least one structure present in the sample; and formulating a three-dimensional volume image of the sample, the three-dimensional image showing the location of the at least one structure present in the sample.
Trolley comprising a body provided with a handle, connected to at least one extendable rod, and wheels suitable to facilitate the moving without being required a lifting, said at least an extendable rod being slidably coupled with said body for being extracted and inserted inside the body, said trolley comprising further wheels installed in a side of the body so that, when trolley is resting on the ground with said side facing the surface of the ground, said wheels and said further wheels are equally in contact with the ground, and in that said extendable rod, once extracted from the body, is configured to be able to rotate with respect to said body around an axis perpendicular to the direction of the rod so that said handle and a further side of said body, which is opposite to said side, are a handlebar and a footboard of a vehicle movable on said wheels (4a, 4b), respectively.
Vehicle seat comprising a seat pan and a backrest that can be folded between a functional position in which it serves to support the back of an occupant seated in said seat and a folded-down position in which extends in a direction parallel to the seat pan, said backrest having, when it is in the folded-down position, an upper face to which are secured two movable support tablets (13, 14), the tablets (13, 14) being able to pass from a retracted position, in which they rest on the upper face of the backrest, to a deployed position, in which they are positioned side-by-side and project towards the front from said face, characterized in that each tablet (13, 14) has at least one groove (28, 29) and said grooves (28, 29) are aligned with one another when the tablets (3, 4) are in the deployed position so as to form a large support.
A quick-change device for use for changing pressing jaws on a radial press, comprising a handle and a pressing-jaw holder concentric with a tool axis, wherein the quick-change device has corresponding centering elements suitable for cooperating with mating parts provided on the radial press, characterized in that the quick-change device has three centering elements arranged in each case at the end of an associated arm projecting from a central body, wherein two arms form load arms projecting close to the pressing-jaw holder from the central body and the third arm forms a support arm projecting remote from the pressing-jaw holder from the central body, and the angle with respect to the tool axis between the centering elements arranged on the two load arms is smaller than either of the two angles with respect to the tool axis between the centering element arranged on the support arm and the centering elements arranged on the two load arms.