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A cooling, air conditioning or heating system for a building based on the heat pump principle, comprising: - a heat exchange unit that provides a heat exchange with the air outside said unit and includes at least one heat exchanger, i.e., an evaporator or condenser, in which a heat transfer fluid circulates, the unit including an inlet for aspirating outside air, an outlet for discharging air and means for aspirating air at the inlet so that it traverses said at least one exchanger and is discharged at the outlet, - separating means between the discharge air from the outlet of the heat exchange unit and the outside air that is intended to enter the heat exchange unit, said air-separation means being positioned in front of the outlet of the heat exchange unit and extending longitudinally in the axial extension of said outlet and at a distance therefrom so as to channel the discharge air from the outlet, characterized in that said air-separation means are configured so that the longitudinal extension is able to vary. - a heat exchange unit that provides a heat exchange with the air outside said unit and includes at least one heat exchanger, i.e., an evaporator or condenser, in which a heat transfer fluid circulates, the unit including an inlet for aspirating outside air, an outlet for discharging air and means for aspirating air at the inlet so that it traverses said at least one exchanger and is discharged at the outlet, - separating means between the discharge air from the outlet of the heat exchange unit and the outside air that is intended to enter the heat exchange unit, said air-separation means being positioned in front of the outlet of the heat exchange unit and extending longitudinally in the axial extension of said outlet and at a distance therefrom so as to channel the discharge air from the outlet, characterized in that said air-separation means are configured so that the longitudinal extension is able to vary.
A microsurgical fine gripping forceps for intraocular surgery, comprising: a tube defining a conduit and having an outer diameter of at most 1 millimeter; and forceps jaws protruding from the conduit at a distal end of the tube, the forceps jaws comprising at least a first forceps jaw and a second forceps jaw, wherein the forceps jaws are configured such as to allow grasping a vitreoretinal membrane; characterised in that the forceps is a diathermy forceps, wherein at least two of the first forceps jaw, the second forceps jaw, and the tube are configured such as to form bipolar electrodes for providing a bipolar diathermy at the forceps jaws and/or a distal end of the tube. a tube defining a conduit and having an outer diameter of at most 1 millimeter; and forceps jaws protruding from the conduit at a distal end of the tube, the forceps jaws comprising at least a first forceps jaw and a second forceps jaw, wherein the forceps jaws are configured such as to allow grasping a vitreoretinal membrane; characterised in that the forceps is a diathermy forceps, wherein at least two of the first forceps jaw, the second forceps jaw, and the tube are configured such as to form bipolar electrodes for providing a bipolar diathermy at the forceps jaws and/or a distal end of the tube.
A control device (20a, 20b) which is used in a safety protection system of a nuclear power plant, comprising: a plurality of arithmetic units (22a, 22b) which respectively perform arithmetic processes independently and in parallel based on a detection result of a detection unit (10a, 10b, 10c, 10d) configured to detect an abnormal event occurring in the nuclear power plant, and output a signal for controlling a handling unit configured to handle the event according to results of operations of the arithmetic processes, wherein the plurality of arithmetic units (22a, 22b) perform a matching process for harmonizing process statuses of the arithmetic processes of respective arithmetic units (22a, 22b) with each other when starting up the control device (20a, 20b), and respectively perform the arithmetic processes independently and in parallel after completing the matching process, and characterized in that in the matching process, when another arithmetic unit of the plurality arithmetic units (22a, 22b) is activated after one arithmetic unit of the plurality of arithmetic units (22a, 22b) has started the arithmetic process, the one arithmetic unit transfers a processing status to the another arithmetic unit in a first arithmetic cycle of the another arithmetic unit to bring both the one arithmetic unit and the another arithmetic unit into a state in which a same arithmetic process is performed at the same timing while respectively operating independently. a plurality of arithmetic units (22a, 22b) which respectively perform arithmetic processes independently and in parallel based on a detection result of a detection unit (10a, 10b, 10c, 10d) configured to detect an abnormal event occurring in the nuclear power plant, and output a signal for controlling a handling unit configured to handle the event according to results of operations of the arithmetic processes, wherein the plurality of arithmetic units (22a, 22b) perform a matching process for harmonizing process statuses of the arithmetic processes of respective arithmetic units (22a, 22b) with each other when starting up the control device (20a, 20b), and respectively perform the arithmetic processes independently and in parallel after completing the matching process, and characterized in that in the matching process, when another arithmetic unit of the plurality arithmetic units (22a, 22b) is activated after one arithmetic unit of the plurality of arithmetic units (22a, 22b) has started the arithmetic process, the one arithmetic unit transfers a processing status to the another arithmetic unit in a first arithmetic cycle of the another arithmetic unit to bring both the one arithmetic unit and the another arithmetic unit into a state in which a same arithmetic process is performed at the same timing while respectively operating independently.
A diode lighting arrangement (1A, 1B, 1C) comprising - a light-emitting diode arrangement (1, 2) comprising at least two exposed serially connected light-emitting diodes connected in parallel with an electrostatic discharge protection diode arrangement, characterized by - an electrostatic discharge diverting arrangement (4, 50) extending in physical proximity to an interconnect between adjacent light-emitting diodes of the light-emitting diode arrangement (1, 2), which diverting arrangement (4, 50) is realised to divert electrostatic discharge (S 2) from the interconnect to a region of low potential (21, 22, GND). - a light-emitting diode arrangement (1, 2) comprising at least two exposed serially connected light-emitting diodes connected in parallel with an electrostatic discharge protection diode arrangement, characterized by - an electrostatic discharge diverting arrangement (4, 50) extending in physical proximity to an interconnect between adjacent light-emitting diodes of the light-emitting diode arrangement (1, 2), which diverting arrangement (4, 50) is realised to divert electrostatic discharge (S 2) from the interconnect to a region of low potential (21, 22, GND).
A blood line connector for a blood circuit of a hemodialysis unit, comprising: a tube connection end and a patient access connection end, the tube connection end being arranged to sealingly engage with a blood circuit tube (203; 204), the patient access connection end including: a member having an internally threaded portion arranged to engage with an externally threaded patient access to establish a fluid tight connection with the externally threaded patient access; and a pair of locking arms extending rearwardly from the member toward the tube connection end, the locking arms each having a finger depression portion and a barbed portion, the locking arms being arranged to engage with a mating connector on the hemodialysis unit at the barbed portions to lock the patient access connection end in sealing engagement with the mating connector so that an exterior surface of the patient access connection end forms a fluid tight connection with the mating connector when making a press-in type connection, and being arranged so that the barbed portions disengage from the mating connector when the finger depression portions are urged toward each other. a tube connection end and a patient access connection end, the tube connection end being arranged to sealingly engage with a blood circuit tube (203; 204), the patient access connection end including: a member having an internally threaded portion arranged to engage with an externally threaded patient access to establish a fluid tight connection with the externally threaded patient access; and a pair of locking arms extending rearwardly from the member toward the tube connection end, the locking arms each having a finger depression portion and a barbed portion, the locking arms being arranged to engage with a mating connector on the hemodialysis unit at the barbed portions to lock the patient access connection end in sealing engagement with the mating connector so that an exterior surface of the patient access connection end forms a fluid tight connection with the mating connector when making a press-in type connection, and being arranged so that the barbed portions disengage from the mating connector when the finger depression portions are urged toward each other. a member having an internally threaded portion arranged to engage with an externally threaded patient access to establish a fluid tight connection with the externally threaded patient access; and a pair of locking arms extending rearwardly from the member toward the tube connection end, the locking arms each having a finger depression portion and a barbed portion, the locking arms being arranged to engage with a mating connector on the hemodialysis unit at the barbed portions to lock the patient access connection end in sealing engagement with the mating connector so that an exterior surface of the patient access connection end forms a fluid tight connection with the mating connector when making a press-in type connection, and being arranged so that the barbed portions disengage from the mating connector when the finger depression portions are urged toward each other.
An oral care composition comprising (i) 0.05 to 10% of an antimicrobial essential oil comprising thymol and terpineol, whereby the composition comprises 0.03 to 0.4 % by weight thymol, and 0.06 to 0.6 % by weight terpineol; (ii) 0.1 to 5% of a zinc salt; and (iii) an orally acceptable base; wherein the zinc salt is zinc halide, zinc sulphate, zinc acetate or zinc phosphate; and wherein the combination of the thymol, the terpineol and the zinc salt provides synergistic anti-bacterial efficacy against Streptococcus mutans. (i) 0.05 to 10% of an antimicrobial essential oil comprising thymol and terpineol, whereby the composition comprises 0.03 to 0.4 % by weight thymol, and 0.06 to 0.6 % by weight terpineol; 0.03 to 0.4 % by weight thymol, and 0.06 to 0.6 % by weight terpineol; (ii) 0.1 to 5% of a zinc salt; and (iii) an orally acceptable base;
Cell of an electrolyser consisting of a modular arrangement of electrochemical cells, said cell comprising at least one pan consisting of a back-wall and a first flange element in form of frame made of a first metallic material, said first flange element integral with said back-wall or alternatively secured thereto, a second flange element in form of planar frame made of a second metallic material fixed to said first flange element, said fixing being a weld localised along the internal edges of said first flange element and said second flange element.
An optical contact comprising: - a ferrule extending along a longitudinal axis, the ferrule having a front face facing an optical contact of complementary type when said optical contact is connected to said optical contact of complementary type, and a rear face opposite from said front face; and - a body within which the ferrule is received in a moveable manner or not, the body including at least one portion surrounding the ferrule around the longitudinal axis thereof, and at least one portion extending beyond the rear face of the ferrule towards the outside thereof; characterized by the fact that the end of the body facing an optical contact of complementary type when said optical contact is connected to said optical contact of complementary type includes at least one portion (30, 31, 32) extending beyond the front face of the ferrule towards the outside thereof, for any position of the ferrule inside the body, said portion including at least one arm (30, 32) extending a wall of the body that is in contact with a side of the ferrule, said arm being adapted to slide against a side of the ferrule of the optical contact of complementary type such that to allow a first alignment step of the complementary ferrule and by the fact that said end of the body also includes at least one portion beyond which the front face of the ferrule extends. - a ferrule extending along a longitudinal axis, the ferrule having a front face facing an optical contact of complementary type when said optical contact is connected to said optical contact of complementary type, and a rear face opposite from said front face; and - a body within which the ferrule is received in a moveable manner or not, the body including at least one portion surrounding the ferrule around the longitudinal axis thereof, and at least one portion extending beyond the rear face of the ferrule towards the outside thereof;
Method for producing a thermally conductive and electrically insulating connection between at least one electronic component and a radiator that is entirely or partially made of metal, the electronic component and the radiator forming part of an assembly furthermore comprising a printed circuit board placed between the electronic component and the radiator, one face of the printed circuit board defining a surface for receiving the electronic component, the printed circuit board comprising at least one metal layer (8, 9) and a metal insert, the metal insert being exclusively contained in the height of the printed circuit board, in which method at least one metal surface (11, 12, 15, 16, 17) through which heat is dissipated from the electronic component to the radiator is anodized, said metal surface belonging to one of the electronic component, the printed circuit board and the radiator.
An aerosol-generating article comprising: a rod of aerosol-generating substrate having a length of between 8 mm and 16 mm, wherein the aerosol-generating substrate comprises a shredded tobacco material having an average density of between 150 mg per cubic centimetre and 500 mg per cubic centimetre; a downstream section provided downstream of the rod of aerosol-generating substrate, the downstream section comprising at least one hollow tubular element; and an upstream element provided upstream of the rod of aerosol-generating substrate and abutting the upstream end of the rod of aerosol-generating substrate, the upstream element having a length of between 2 mm and 8 mm. a rod of aerosol-generating substrate having a length of between 8 mm and 16 mm, wherein the aerosol-generating substrate comprises a shredded tobacco material having an average density of between 150 mg per cubic centimetre and 500 mg per cubic centimetre; a downstream section provided downstream of the rod of aerosol-generating substrate, the downstream section comprising at least one hollow tubular element; and an upstream element provided upstream of the rod of aerosol-generating substrate and abutting the upstream end of the rod of aerosol-generating substrate, the upstream element having a length of between 2 mm and 8 mm.
An information processing system that includes an information processing unit (14, 22) configured to move a virtual camera in a virtual space within a predetermined movable range in response to a movement and/or an orientation of a controller, wherein the information processing unit (14, 22) changes the correspondence relation between the movement and/or the orientation of the controller and a capturing direction and/or a viewing point position of the virtual camera after the capturing direction and/or the viewing point position of the virtual camera reaches a limit of the movable range in response to the movement and/or the orientation of the controller, characterized in that the information processing unit (14, 22) changes the correspondence relation in response to a degree in which the controller is further operated after the virtual camera reaches the limit of the movable range, and subsequently, the information processing unit (14, 22) operates the virtual camera in response to the movement and/or the orientation of the controller in accordance with the changed correspondence relation when the controller is operated in a direction opposite to the predetermined direction after the correspondence relation is changed. the information processing unit (14, 22) changes the correspondence relation between the movement and/or the orientation of the controller and a capturing direction and/or a viewing point position of the virtual camera after the capturing direction and/or the viewing point position of the virtual camera reaches a limit of the movable range in response to the movement and/or the orientation of the controller, characterized in that the information processing unit (14, 22) changes the correspondence relation in response to a degree in which the controller is further operated after the virtual camera reaches the limit of the movable range, and subsequently, the information processing unit (14, 22) operates the virtual camera in response to the movement and/or the orientation of the controller in accordance with the changed correspondence relation when the controller is operated in a direction opposite to the predetermined direction after the correspondence relation is changed.
A composition comprising: (a) an oil of lubricating viscosity; (b) 0.05 to 3.0 percent by weight, or 0.1 to 2, or 0.3 to 1, or about 0.7%, of an N-substituted oxalic acid bisamide or amide-ester containing at least two hydrocarbyl groups of 12 to 22 or 12 to 20 or 12 to 18 or 12 to 16 or 12 to 14 or 14 to 20 or 14 to 18 or 14 to 16 carbon atoms; and (c) 0.05 to 3.0 percent by weight, or 0.1 to 2, or 0.3 to 1, or about 0.7%, of an amide or thioamide represented by the formula R 1 R 2 N-C R 3 wherein X is O or S, R 1 and R 2 are each independently hydrocarbyl groups of at least 6 or 8 to 24 or 10 to 18 carbon atoms, and R 3 is hydroxyalkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a group formed by the condensation of said hydroxyalkyl group, through a hydroxyl group thereof, with an acylating agent. (a) an oil of lubricating viscosity; (b) 0.05 to 3.0 percent by weight, or 0.1 to 2, or 0.3 to 1, or about 0.7%, of an N-substituted oxalic acid bisamide or amide-ester containing at least two hydrocarbyl groups of 12 to 22 or 12 to 20 or 12 to 18 or 12 to 16 or 12 to 14 or 14 to 20 or 14 to 18 or 14 to 16 carbon atoms; and (c) 0.05 to 3.0 percent by weight, or 0.1 to 2, or 0.3 to 1, or about 0.7%, of an amide or thioamide represented by the formula R 1 R 2 N-C R 3 wherein X is O or S, R 1 and R 2 are each independently hydrocarbyl groups of at least 6 or 8 to 24 or 10 to 18 carbon atoms, and R 3 is hydroxyalkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a group formed by the condensation of said hydroxyalkyl group, through a hydroxyl group thereof, with an acylating agent.
A safety heat exchanger for combining a heat pump with a device of a drinking water supply facility for the extraction of heat from drinking water, comprising a primary circuit with drinking water, a secondary circuit with a substance non-dangerous to health used as an antifreeze as well as a tertiary circuit with a refrigerant, with the primary circuit having an inlet line and an outlet line connected with the drinking water supply facility and provided with electrically controllable electromagnetic valves, the primary circuit and the tertiary circuit having a higher pressure with respect to the secondary circuit, characterized in that the secondary circuit and the tertiary circuit each have their own pressure monitors (9, 18) which are connected with the electromagnetic valves in terms of control in such a way that, at a pressure captured by the pressure monitors (9, 18) connected in parallel in terms of control, the inlet line and the outlet line of the drinking water to the drinking water supply facility is closed, with the pressure monitor of the secondary circuit having an expansion tank, a safety valve and a manometer.
A method for determining interference of a wireless system, comprising: wirelessly communicating, by a first base station, BS,, with a first plurality of user equipment, UE,; selecting, by one or more controllers, a second BS associated with the first BS, the second BS wirelessly communicating with a second plurality of UE (1511, 1512); selecting, by the one or more controllers, a UE (1511, 1512) from the second plurality of UE (1511, 1512); scheduling, by the one or more controllers, the selected UE (1511, 1512) to transmit according to a transmission mode during a scheduled transmission; scheduling, by the one or more controllers, the first plurality of UE to transmit a null transmission mode during at least a portion of the scheduled transmission of the selected UE; and characterizing, by the first BS, interference of the selected UE (1511, 1512) at the first BS based on interference received by the first BS during the null transmission mode of the first plurality of UE during the at least the portion of the scheduled transmission. wirelessly communicating, by a first base station, BS,, with a first plurality of user equipment, UE,; selecting, by one or more controllers, a second BS associated with the first BS, the second BS wirelessly communicating with a second plurality of UE (1511, 1512); selecting, by the one or more controllers, a UE (1511, 1512) from the second plurality of UE (1511, 1512); scheduling, by the one or more controllers, the selected UE (1511, 1512) to transmit according to a transmission mode during a scheduled transmission; scheduling, by the one or more controllers, the first plurality of UE to transmit a null transmission mode during at least a portion of the scheduled transmission of the selected UE; and characterizing, by the first BS, interference of the selected UE (1511, 1512) at the first BS based on interference received by the first BS during the null transmission mode of the first plurality of UE during the at least the portion of the scheduled transmission.