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A method for operating a communication device, comprising: transitioning, by a processor, the communication device from a non-dive mode in which dive timing operations of the communication device are disabled to a dive mode in which dive timing operations of the communication device are to be enabled; activating, by the processor, a first timer in response to said transitioning; monitoring, by the processor, states of snap-dome based switches of a keypad provided with the communication device, wherein the states of snap-dome based switches are changed by pressure; activating, by the processor, a second timer when the snap-dome based switches are simultaneously activated by the pressure; detecting, by the processor, when maintenance of the communication device is needed based on a value of the second timer; and causing, by the processor, performance of communication device maintenance based on the detecting. transitioning, by a processor, the communication device from a non-dive mode in which dive timing operations of the communication device are disabled to a dive mode in which dive timing operations of the communication device are to be enabled; activating, by the processor, a first timer in response to said transitioning; monitoring, by the processor, states of snap-dome based switches of a keypad provided with the communication device, wherein the states of snap-dome based switches are changed by pressure; activating, by the processor, a second timer when the snap-dome based switches are simultaneously activated by the pressure; detecting, by the processor, when maintenance of the communication device is needed based on a value of the second timer; and causing, by the processor, performance of communication device maintenance based on the detecting.
A scrubbing composition for removing acid gases from a fluid comprising an aqueous solution of 2-(3-aminopropoxy)ethan-1-ol (EGPA) and one or more additional amines selected from monoethanol amine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, diisopropanolamine (DIPA), ethanol, 2-(2-aminoethoxy) ethanol, 3-methylaminopropylamine, monomethyl ethanolamine (MMEA), piperazine, methyl piperazine and methyldiethanolamine (MDEA), wherein the concentration of EGPA is at least 20% by weight, and preferably at least 40% by weight, and no greater than 65% by weight and preferably no greater than 60% by weight, based on the total weight of the gas treating composition, and wherein the one or more additional amine is present in an amount of from 0.5% to 60% by weight, preferably from 1% to 60% by weight, based on the total weight of the gas treating composition.
A circuit-substrate supporting device comprising a circuit substrate, a plurality of supporting members arranged at intervals in a longitudinal direction of the circuit substrate and supporting both longitudinal ends of the circuit substrate and a housing (1, 2) characterized in that onto the housing (1, 2) the plurality of supporting members are fixed, the supporting members each include an elastically deformable base portion, and two substrate-supporting portions (52, 53) that are formed in a standing manner in both ends of the base portion and are provided in inner faces with grooves (52c, 53c) into which the longitudinal ends of the circuit substrate can be fitted and are screwed to the housing (1, 2).
A surgical stapling device, comprising: a first jaw of an end effector having a cartridge with a plurality of staple cavities configured to seat staples therein, the staple cavities opening on a tissue-facing surface of the cartridge; a second jaw of the end effector opposing the first jaw and having an anvil with a plurality of staple forming cavities formed on a tissue-facing surface thereof, wherein the first and second jaws are configured to clamp tissue therebetween; an adjunct material releasably retained on at least one of the first and second jaws; a firing bar configured to move between an unfired position at a proximal end of the end effector and a fired position at a distal end of the end effector; and an adjunct removal assembly configured to couple to and move with the firing bar to separate the adjunct material from the surgical stapling device, characterised in that the adjunct removal assembly is configured to separate the adjunct material from the surgical stapling device as the firing bar having the adjunct removal assembly coupled thereto is returned from the fired position to the unfired position. a first jaw of an end effector having a cartridge with a plurality of staple cavities configured to seat staples therein, the staple cavities opening on a tissue-facing surface of the cartridge; a second jaw of the end effector opposing the first jaw and having an anvil with a plurality of staple forming cavities formed on a tissue-facing surface thereof, wherein the first and second jaws are configured to clamp tissue therebetween; an adjunct material releasably retained on at least one of the first and second jaws; a firing bar configured to move between an unfired position at a proximal end of the end effector and a fired position at a distal end of the end effector; and an adjunct removal assembly configured to couple to and move with the firing bar to separate the adjunct material from the surgical stapling device, characterised in that the adjunct removal assembly is configured to separate the adjunct material from the surgical stapling device as the firing bar having the adjunct removal assembly coupled thereto is returned from the fired position to the unfired position.
A fluid monitoring device, comprising: an absorbent layer, wherein the absorbent layer is configured to be in proximity to flow of vaginal fluid; an electrochemical detection system (200, 300) configured to obtain data regarding at least one analyte in the vaginal fluid, said electrochemical detection system (200, 300) in fluid communication with the absorbent layer; a fluid-impermeable layer disposed between the absorbent layer and the electrochemical detection system (200, 300), the fluid-impermeable layer comprising one or more fluidic pathways for directing a vaginal fluid to the electrochemical detection system (200, 300), wherein the fluid-impermeable layer comprises one or more inlets in fluid communication with the absorbent layer, and wherein the fluid monitoring device is configured to be coupled with a feminine hygiene product or a diaper or an adult incontinence product. an absorbent layer, wherein the absorbent layer is configured to be in proximity to flow of vaginal fluid; an electrochemical detection system (200, 300) configured to obtain data regarding at least one analyte in the vaginal fluid, said electrochemical detection system (200, 300) in fluid communication with the absorbent layer; a fluid-impermeable layer disposed between the absorbent layer and the electrochemical detection system (200, 300), the fluid-impermeable layer comprising one or more fluidic pathways for directing a vaginal fluid to the electrochemical detection system (200, 300), wherein the fluid-impermeable layer comprises one or more inlets in fluid communication with the absorbent layer, and wherein the fluid monitoring device is configured to be coupled with a feminine hygiene product or a diaper or an adult incontinence product.
A device for connecting a back rest to the seating portion support mechanism for chairs, comprising: - a first part pertaining to the mechanism, - a second part pertaining to the back rest, - a pair of pins (18, 20), at least one of which is applied to the first part (second part), - a pair of open slots (50, 52), at least one of which pertains to the second part (first part), said slots forming housings (54, 56) for said pins (18, 20), - elastic means acting on at least one of said pins or said housings, - the distance between the axes of said pins or said housings being modifiable temporarily against the action of said elastic means during the engagement of said second part in said first part, characterised in that said open slots (50, 52) present an inclined surface which, by acting against one of said pins (18, 20), causes temporary modification of the distance between axes of said pins, so facilitating engagement of said pin (18, 20) in said housing seat (54, 56). - a first part pertaining to the mechanism, - a second part pertaining to the back rest, - a pair of pins (18, 20), at least one of which is applied to the first part (second part), - a pair of open slots (50, 52), at least one of which pertains to the second part (first part), said slots forming housings (54, 56) for said pins (18, 20), - elastic means acting on at least one of said pins or said housings, - the distance between the axes of said pins or said housings being modifiable temporarily against the action of said elastic means during the engagement of said second part in said first part,
A heat exchanger, particularly for high-pressure refrigerants, made of a plurality of multichannel flat tubes having intermediate fins, the ends of the multichannel flat tubes each being joined in an end region, the multichannel flat tubes being joined at the two end regions in connecting fittings, and adjacent multichannel flat tubes being spaced apart from each other and thermally contacted by means of spring fins (6, 7) in a plurality of fin regions between the connecting fittings, the plurality of multichannel flat tubes being routed parallel to each other in segments and each jointly meandering in shape, and transition regions being disposed between the fin regions, in which the adjacent multichannel flat tubes contact each other at least partially directly, characterized in that the fin regions are implemented from spiral springs having a plurality of spring fins (6, 7) interlaced with each other, wherein three spring fins (6, 7) are disposed and the orientation of the spiral springs varies alternately.
Domestic appliance for the preparation of food, which has a cooking compartment that is delimited by a muffle, and has a fan disposed outside of the cooking compartment, which is embodied to generate a cooling air flow, and includes a lamp, which is disposed so as to illuminate the cooking compartment, and a main channel for guiding the cooling air and a subchannel for guiding the cooling air to the lamp, wherein an inclined deflection plate is disposed in a delimiting wall (17, 19) of the subchannel, wherein the deflection channel is inclined such that the cooling air flow is directed straight towards the lamp, characterised in that the main channel and the subchannel extend at least partially horizontally, but in different directions, and are disposed at an angle greater than 90° to one another.
A Yankee drying hood arrangement which is shaped to be fitted over a Yankee drying cylinder having an axial extension and a circular cylindrical surface such that the Yankee drying hood arrangement can cover a part of the circular cylindrical surface of the Yankee drying cylinder, the Yankee drying hood arrangement comprising: a plurality of nozzle boxes distributed around an imaginary axis such that, when the Yankee drying hood arrangement is fitted over a Yankee drying cylinder, the nozzle boxes are spaced from the circular cylindrical surface of the Yankee drying cylinder but form a curved structure that follows the outer contour of the circular cylindrical surface of the Yankee drying cylinder, the nozzle boxes preferably being equidistantly distributed around the imaginary axis, each nozzle box having a longitudinal extension in a direction parallel to the axial extension of the Yankee drying cylinder and each nozzle box having a plurality of openings distributed along the longitudinal extension of the nozzle box through which openings a fluid such as hot air can exit the nozzle boxes and stream towards the circular cylindrical surface of the Yankee drying cylinder at different points along the longitudinal extension of each nozzle box such that the fluid streaming from the openings can reach the circular cylindrical surface of the Yankee drying cylinder at different points along the axial extension of the Yankee drying cylinder; a plurality of distributor conduits for a fluid such as hot air, the distributor conduits extending in the circumferential direction around the curved structure formed by the nozzle boxes and each distributor conduit being in communication with several nozzle boxes such that a fluid such as hot air can stream from each distributor conduit to several different nozzle boxes; and at least one main supply conduit (9, 10) for a fluid such as hot air, the at least one main supply conduit (9, 10) being in communication with the distributor conduits such that a fluid such as hot air can stream from the at least one main supply conduit (9, 10) to the distributor conduits, characterized in that the distributor conduits are oriented around the curved structure of the nozzle boxes in such a pattern that, when one and the same distributor conduit communicates with different nozzle boxes, it does so at different points along the longitudinal extension of the different nozzle boxes.
One or more devices (200, 300) comprising: one or more processors (202,302); memory (204, 304) storing a list of peer identifiers (216, 314) corresponding to a set of peer devices that have been grouped together for performing peer matching services for the same content identifier; and one or more modules stored on the memory and executable by the one or more processors to: receive, from the set of peer devices, location information in association with requests to register the set of peer devices for peer matching services associated with the content identifier; determine, based at least in part on the location information, that a subset of the set of peer devices is associated with co-location information indicating that peer devices in the subset are proximal to one another; and provide, to individual peer devices included in the subset, a list of first peer identifiers associated with other peer devices included in the subset, and implement peer-to-peer content sharing by transferring content associated to the content identifier with co-located peer devices from the subset of the set of peer devices, before attempting to establish connection with other peer devices. one or more processors (202,302); memory (204, 304) storing a list of peer identifiers (216, 314) corresponding to a set of peer devices that have been grouped together for performing peer matching services for the same content identifier; and one or more modules stored on the memory and executable by the one or more processors to: receive, from the set of peer devices, location information in association with requests to register the set of peer devices for peer matching services associated with the content identifier; determine, based at least in part on the location information, that a subset of the set of peer devices is associated with co-location information indicating that peer devices in the subset are proximal to one another; and provide, to individual peer devices included in the subset, a list of first peer receive, from the set of peer devices, location information in association with requests to register the set of peer devices for peer matching services associated with the content identifier; determine, based at least in part on the location information, that a subset of the set of peer devices is associated with co-location information indicating that peer devices in the subset are proximal to one another; and provide, to individual peer devices included in the subset, a list of first peer identifiers associated with other peer devices included in the subset, and implement peer-to-peer content sharing by transferring content associated to the content identifier with co-located peer devices from the subset of the set of peer devices, before attempting to establish connection with other peer devices.
A stack of at least two identically formed, flat plastic molded parts (10; 10') having a contour formed by at least one raised portion, which forms a corresponding depression on the other side of a respective plastic molded part (10; 10'), wherein at least one peripheral adhesive bead (20; 20'), with which the plastic molded parts (10; 10'), upon being attached to a vehicle component, can each be sealed against the latter, is applied on the edge of each plastic molded part (10; 10'), wherein a spacing device is disposed between the at least two plastic molded parts (10; 10'), which comprises at least two spacer elements (51; 51'; 52; 52'; 53; 53'; 54; 54') and is configured and positionable between the two plastic molded parts (10; 10') in such a way that the spacer elements (51; 51'; 52; 52'; 53; 53'; 54; 54') are in contact with both plastic molded parts (10; 10'), and the height, shape and/or arrangement of the at least two spacer elements (51; 51'; 52; 52'; 53; 53'; 54; 54') are selected in such a way that the two plastic molded parts (10; 10') do not touch each other, and the adhesive bead of a lower plastic molded part does not touch the plastic molded part stacked above it, wherein at least one first spacer element (51; 51'; 52; 52') is located in an outer region of the plastic molded parts (10; 10') close to the adhesive bead (20; 20'), whereas at least one second spacer element (53; 53'; 54; 54') is located in a central region of the plastic molded parts (10; 10'), wherein the spacing device comprising the at least two spacer elements (51; 51'; 52; 52'; 53; 53'; 54; 54') is a separate component which can be inserted as an intermediate layer between two plastic molded parts (10; 10'), characterized in that the intermediate layer has a contour corresponding to the contour of the stacked plastic molded parts (10; 10') to be stacked, so that the raised portion(s)/depression(s) of the intermediate layer correspond to the raised portion(s)/depression(s) of the stacked plastic molded parts (10; 10'), that the at least two spacer elements (51; 51'; 52; 52'; 53; 53'; 54; 54') protrude from this contour, and that the distance between the two plastic molded parts (10; 10') created by introducing the spacing device corresponds at least to the sum of the material thickness of the intermediate layer and the height of the spacer elements (51; 51'; 52; 52'; 53; 53'; 54; 54') protruding from the contour.
A sound-absorbing device which can be suspended from ceilings in rooms, consisting of: - a frame which can be fastened to the ceiling at a distance and parallel to it, and - at least two flat structures with sound-absorbing properties inserted or fitted into the frame, characterized in that the sheet structures are constructed from a non-woven polyester fabric and are arranged between two of the adjacently arranged sheet structures an intermediate space is provided, in which one or more lighting elements are arranged, wherein each of the lighting means being locked to the frame directly or by means of support elements, a cover plate being provided on the frame through which the flat structures and the lighting means are held, and that in the cover plate a plurality of through-openings are incorporated, through which the sound waves are directed in the direction of the fabric. - a frame which can be fastened to the ceiling at a distance and parallel to it, and - at least two flat structures with sound-absorbing properties inserted or fitted into the frame,
A laser communications terminal comprising: a plurality of laser channels, each including a channel transceiver (110,120) configured to transmit and receive an optical signal; an afocal telescope (140; 330) optically coupled to each of the channel transceivers; said laser communications terminal characterized by: a coelostat mirror pair (150; 340) optically coupled to the afocal telescope; and a plurality of beam steering mirrors (115,125;310,320), at least one beam steering mirror associated with each channel of the plurality of laser channels and configured to independently steer the corresponding optical signal within a field of view of the afocal telescope. a plurality of laser channels, each including a channel transceiver (110,120) configured to transmit and receive an optical signal; an afocal telescope (140; 330) optically coupled to each of the channel transceivers; said laser communications terminal characterized by: a coelostat mirror pair (150; 340) optically coupled to the afocal telescope; and a plurality of beam steering mirrors (115,125;310,320), at least one beam steering mirror associated with each channel of the plurality of laser channels and configured to independently steer the corresponding optical signal within a field of view of the afocal telescope. a coelostat mirror pair (150; 340) optically coupled to the afocal telescope; and a plurality of beam steering mirrors (115,125;310,320), at least one beam steering mirror associated with each channel of the plurality of laser channels and configured to independently steer the corresponding optical signal within a field of view of the afocal telescope.
A method of high-current-density gas-shielded arc welding, the method comprising the step of: performing arc welding with a flux-cored wire as an electrode wire, characterised in that a pulsed arc welding is carried out by passing a pulsed current so that a pulse peak current density during a pulse peak time Tp is 400 to 950 A/mm 2, a pulse base current density during a pulse base time Tb is 200 A/mm 2 or more and differs from the pulse peak current density by 200 to 400 A/mm 2, and an average current density is 350 to 750 A/mm 2. performing arc welding with a flux-cored wire as an electrode wire, characterised in that a pulsed arc welding is carried out by passing a pulsed current so that a pulse peak current density during a pulse peak time Tp is 400 to 950 A/mm 2, a pulse base current density during a pulse base time Tb is 200 A/mm 2 or more and differs from the pulse peak current density by 200 to 400 A/mm 2, and an average current density is 350 to 750 A/mm 2.
A drilling equipment device for use when reaming a pilot hole in a rock formation, in which a drilling unit comprises a rotatable drill-bit structure fitted with roller cutters which are arranged to break up the rock formation, the rotatable drill-bit structure being connected to a non-rotatable drill string extending through the pilot hole and being connected to an axial drive outside the pilot hole and distant from the drilling unit, characterized in that the non-rotatable drill string is axially displaceable, and the drill-bit structure and an connected housing are supported on a drill stem which is connected to an end portion of said drill string distant from the axial drive in a non-rotational manner, and wherein rotation of the housing and the drill-bit structure is provided by driving motors connected to the housing and the drill-bit structure via a gear system including gear wheels in mesh with a gear rim, and wherein the axial drive includes a carriage displaceable along a carriage guide which is pivotably connected to a bottom frame, the carriage being arranged to be connected to an engagement portion of a drill-string section.