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A power control device configured to control power supply to a plurality of power consuming devices, the power control device comprising: a power supply control device configured to obtain consumed power values of the plurality of power consuming devices, to predict consumed power values, and to control power supply to the power consuming devices when a prediction value of a total of the obtained consumed power values based on the prediction exceeds a predetermined power value, characterized in that the power supply control device is configured to measure a consumed power value of a predetermined power consuming device, and to control power supply to the predetermined power consuming device based on a difference between a nominal consumed power value and a measurement value of the consumed power value of the predetermined power consuming device. a power supply control device configured to obtain consumed power values of the plurality of power consuming devices, to predict consumed power values, and to control power supply to the power consuming devices when a prediction value of a total of the obtained consumed power values based on the prediction exceeds a predetermined power value, characterized in that the power supply control device is configured to measure a consumed power value of a predetermined power consuming device, and to control power supply to the predetermined power consuming device based on a difference between a nominal consumed power value and a measurement value of the consumed power value of the predetermined power consuming device.
A method of designing a component defining a shaped fluid flow path such as a duct, diffuser or inlet, the component having one or more walls and including one or more flow actuators, the steps of the method comprising: a) parametrically defining the geometry of the duct wall shape; b) parametrically defining the location of one or more flow control actuators in the duct wall; c) measuring a plurality of performance metrics of the duct and comparing the results of the measurement with desired or target parameters; and d) selecting the optimal duct geometry and flow control for at least a portion of the duct, the selection process including evaluating the plurality of performance metrics in a pareto analysis and redesigning the duct wall geometry to include the one or more flow actuators; whereby the duct design selected provides for enhanced performance characteristics. a) parametrically defining the geometry of the duct wall shape; b) parametrically defining the location of one or more flow control actuators in the duct wall; c) measuring a plurality of performance metrics of the duct and comparing the results of the measurement with desired or target parameters; and d) selecting the optimal duct geometry and flow control for at least a portion of the duct, the selection process including evaluating the plurality of performance metrics in a pareto analysis and redesigning the duct wall geometry to include the one or more flow actuators;
A turbomachine shroud assembly, comprising: an annular shroud configured to receive a rotatable component, a radially outer surface of the annular shroud establishing a plurality of positioning slots and a plurality of relief slots that are different from the positioning slots, the plurality of positioning slots each being configured to receive an axially extending support finger that limits radial movement of the annular shroud, characterised by a clip ring and a clamp ring the clamp ring having the axially extending support finger, the support finger extending from a main portion of the clamp ring to engage with the clip ring such that the annular shroud is sandwiched axially between the clamp ring and the clip ring.
Electrical actuator with chain for a leaf, this actuator being intended to be supported by a fixed plate and comprising: - an electric motor driving a pinion, - a carriage which is moveable along a predetermined trajectory between a first position and a second position, this carriage being connected kinematically to the opener, - an open chain engaged with the pinion and articulated on the carriage, - a web on which the motor is mounted and which defines an elongated housing for guiding the chain and the carriage, this housing comprising, at one end, a zone for receiving the carriage in its first position characterised - in that the housing is bordered by, and opens into, a cavity for partial reception of at least two links (841, 842) of the chain in a locking configuration where respective longitudinal axes (A841, A842) of these links form together an angle (β) which is greater than 45°, whilst the carriage is in position in the receiving zone, - in that the at least two links (841, 842) are able to be engaged in the cavity by a thrust force exerted on a foot integral with the carriage and directed towards an axis of rotation of the pinion and - in that, when they are engaged in the cavity, the at least two links (841, 842) lock a displacement of the foot and of the carriage in the direction of the pinion. - an electric motor driving a pinion, - a carriage which is moveable along a predetermined trajectory between a first position and a second position, this carriage being connected kinematically to the opener, - an open chain engaged with the pinion and articulated on the carriage, - a web on which the motor is mounted and which defines an elongated housing for guiding the chain and the carriage, this housing comprising, at one end, a zone for receiving the carriage in its first position - in that the housing is bordered by, and opens into, a cavity for partial reception of at least two links (841, 842) of the chain in a locking configuration where respective longitudinal axes (A841, A842) of these links form together an angle (β) which is greater than 45°, whilst the carriage is in position in the receiving zone, - in that the at least two links (841, 842) are able to be engaged in the cavity by a thrust force exerted on a foot integral with the carriage and directed towards an axis of rotation of the pinion and - in that, when they are engaged in the cavity, the at least two links (841, 842) lock a displacement of the foot and of the carriage in the direction of the pinion.
A holding device formed of a plate-shaped body and for holding a rod-shaped light source in parallel to the main plane of extension of the plate shape body comprising: a first portion being a frame portion; and a second portion being a clamping portion; wherein: the first portion and the second portion extend at least partly in the said main plane of extension and define a slit that extends in said main plane of extension between the first portion and the second portion; and the second portion is movable relative to the first portion from a first position, before insertion of the rod-shaped light source, in which the first portion and the second portion form a slit for receiving the rod-shaped light source, and to at least a second position, after insertion of the rod-shaped light source, in which the second portion clamps the rod-shaped light source in the slit against the first portion, therewith providing a mechanical support and securing of the light source and enabling heat transfer between the light source and the holding device. a first portion being a frame portion; and a second portion being a clamping portion; wherein: the first portion and the second portion extend at least partly in the said main plane of extension and define a slit that extends in said main plane of extension between the first portion and the second portion; and the second portion is movable relative to the first portion from a first position, before insertion of the rod-shaped light source, in which the first portion and the second portion form a slit for receiving the rod-shaped light source, and to at least a second position, after insertion of the rod-shaped light source, in which the second portion clamps the rod-shaped light source in the slit against the first portion, therewith providing a mechanical support and securing of the light source and enabling heat transfer between the light source and the holding device. the first portion and the second portion extend at least partly in the said main plane of extension and define a slit that extends in said main plane of extension between the first portion and the second portion; and the second portion is movable relative to the first portion from a first position, before insertion of the rod-shaped light source, in which the first portion and the second portion form a slit for receiving the rod-shaped light source, and to at least a second position, after insertion of the rod-shaped light source, in which the second portion clamps the rod-shaped light source in the slit against the first portion, therewith providing a mechanical support and securing of the light source and enabling heat transfer between the light source and the holding device.
A forehead pad (400, 700, 900, 1000) comprising: a) a base portion (408, 708), wherein the base portion (408, 708) defines (i) a first surface (406, 706, 906) and (ii) a second surface (407, 707, 907) to contact a user's forehead; b) a support post (401, 701, 901, 1010), wherein the support post (401, 701, 901, 1010) projects from the first surface (406, 706, 906) and comprises a necked down region (403, 903); and c) a head (402, 702, 902, 1002) adapted to connect the support post (401, 701, 901, 1010) to a forehead support (102, 412, 940, 1040) of a respiratory mask by insertion of the forehead pad (400, 700, 900, 1000) into the forehead support (102, 412, 940, 1040), characterized in that the necked down region (403, 903) facilitates releasable engagement of the forehead pad (400, 700, 900, 1000) with the forehead support (102, 412, 940, 1040), and in that the base portion (408, 708) further includes a hollowed out portion (608, 1008) that extends therethrough and at least partly through the support post (401, 701, 901, 1010). a) a base portion (408, 708), wherein the base portion (408, 708) defines (i) a first surface (406, 706, 906) and (ii) a second surface (407, 707, 907) to contact a user's forehead; (i) a first surface (406, 706, 906) and (ii) a second surface (407, 707, 907) to contact a user's forehead; b) a support post (401, 701, 901, 1010), wherein the support post (401, 701, 901, 1010) projects from the first surface (406, 706, 906) and comprises a necked down region (403, 903); and c) a head (402, 702, 902, 1002) adapted to connect the support post (401, 701, 901, 1010) to a forehead support (102, 412, 940, 1040) of a respiratory mask by insertion of the forehead pad (400, 700, 900, 1000) into the forehead support (102, 412, 940, 1040),
A belt replacement device comprising: a base portion for receiving a belt placed thereon, the belt being wound in a roll shape; a rotating portion mounted on the base portion, and rotating the belt wound in a roll shape; a transporting portion holding and transporting the belt passed through the rotating portion; a guide portion guiding the belt discharged through the transporting portion; and a loading portion to which the belt dropped from the guide portion is loaded, wherein the guide portion comprises: a guide frame arranged at the rear of the transporting portion; a guide roller rotatably mounted on the guide frame, and coming in contact with the belt discharged from the transporting portion; and a guide support supporting the guide frame, characterized in that the guide support has a length that is varied to adjust the level of the guide frame. a base portion for receiving a belt placed thereon, the belt being wound in a roll shape; a rotating portion mounted on the base portion, and rotating the belt wound in a roll shape; a transporting portion holding and transporting the belt passed through the rotating portion; a guide portion guiding the belt discharged through the transporting portion; and a loading portion to which the belt dropped from the guide portion is loaded, wherein the guide portion comprises: a guide frame arranged at the rear of the transporting portion; a guide roller rotatably mounted on the guide frame, and coming in contact with the belt discharged from the transporting portion; and a guide support supporting the guide frame, characterized in that the guide support has a length that is varied to adjust the level of the guide frame. a guide frame arranged at the rear of the transporting portion; a guide roller rotatably mounted on the guide frame, and coming in contact with the belt discharged from the transporting portion; and a guide support supporting the guide frame, characterized in that the guide support has a length that is varied to adjust the level of the guide frame.
Bicycle gearshift comprising a kinematic mechanism in the form of a four-bar linkage with a base body and a mobile body connected together through a pair of connecting rods (13,15) articulated to said base body and to said mobile body at four pin elements (16,17,18,19), each pair of opposite pin elements (16,19 and 17,18) of said four pin elements (16,17,18,19) defining a diagonal of said four-bar linkage-kinematic mechanism, said base body comprising a first attachment group to a bicycle frame and said mobile body being connected to a chain guide at a second attachment group, said four-bar linkage-kinematic mechanism being associated with gearshift actuation means suitable for deforming said four-bar linkage-kinematic mechanism so as to determine a displacement of said mobile body with respect to said base body and consequently a primary displacement of said chain guide in the axial direction with respect to the axis of a cogset, at least one from said first attachment group and said second attachment group comprising a chain tensioning spring (25,35), said chain tensioning spring (25,35) determining a set-up of the chain guide when engaged with a chain of a bicycle transmission, characterised in that it comprises a kinematic mechanism for adjusting the preload of said chain tensioning spring (25,35) as a function of said primary displacement of said chain guide so as to determine a variation in the set-up of the chain guide.
Endoscope with an adjustable viewing direction (21, 22), comprising: an optical waveguide with a light-entry surface and a light-exit surface for transmitting illumination light from the light-entry surface to the light-exit surface of the optical waveguide, wherein the optical waveguide with the light-entry surface and the light exit surface is swivelable relative to the endoscope about a swivel axis which is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the shank of the endoscope, characterized in that the swivelable optical waveguide comprises a bundle of optical waveguides, which are adhesively bonded, fused or cast together in order to stiffen the bundle, wherein the illumination light can be transmitted by means of a fixed optical waveguide from a light source which is arranged at the proximal end of the endoscope or coupled to the proximal end of the endoscope by way of a light guiding cable, to the distal end of the endoscope in order to be coupled there into the light-entry surface of the swivelable optical waveguide. an optical waveguide with a light-entry surface and a light-exit surface for transmitting illumination light from the light-entry surface to the light-exit surface of the optical waveguide, wherein the optical waveguide with the light-entry surface and the light exit surface is swivelable relative to the endoscope about a swivel axis which is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the shank of the endoscope, characterized in that the swivelable optical waveguide comprises a bundle of optical waveguides, which are adhesively bonded, fused or cast together in order to stiffen the bundle, wherein the illumination light can be transmitted by means of a fixed optical waveguide from a light source which is arranged at the proximal end of the endoscope or coupled to the proximal end of the endoscope by way of a light guiding cable, to the distal end of the endoscope in order to be coupled there into the light-entry surface of the swivelable optical waveguide.
A radiation imaging device comprising: a radiation imaging element comprising: a wiring substrate having a plurality of penetrating holes that pass through from a top surface to a rear surface of the wiring substrate; a solid-state imaging element comprising a rear surface fixed to the top surface of the wiring substrate via a resin adhesive material; and a scintillator deposited directly upon a photodetecting surface of the solid-state imaging element; characterised in that: a gas is passable between the rear surface of the wiring substrate and a region between the rear surface of the solid-state imaging element and the top surface of the wiring substrate through the plurality of penetrating holes. a radiation imaging element comprising: a wiring substrate having a plurality of penetrating holes that pass through from a top surface to a rear surface of the wiring substrate; a solid-state imaging element comprising a rear surface fixed to the top surface of the wiring substrate via a resin adhesive material; and a scintillator deposited directly upon a photodetecting surface of the solid-state imaging element; a wiring substrate having a plurality of penetrating holes that pass through from a top surface to a rear surface of the wiring substrate; a solid-state imaging element comprising a rear surface fixed to the top surface of the wiring substrate via a resin adhesive material; and a scintillator deposited directly upon a photodetecting surface of the solid-state imaging element; characterised in that: a gas is passable between the rear surface of the wiring substrate and a region between the rear surface of the solid-state imaging element and the top surface of the wiring substrate through the plurality of penetrating holes. a gas is passable between the rear surface of the wiring substrate and a region between the rear surface of the solid-state imaging element and the top surface of the wiring substrate through the plurality of penetrating holes.
A detergent or cleaning agent comprising (i) at least one protease comprising an amino acid sequence which has at least 80% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1 over its entire length and which has an amino acid substitution at at least one of the positions corresponding to positions 12, 43, 122, 127, 154, 156, 160, 211, 212 or 222, in each case based on the numbering according to SEQ ID NO:1, and (ii) at least one stabilizer compound selected from the group consisting of a phenylboronic acid derivative, boric acid, a peptide inhibitor, and combinations thereof. (i) at least one protease comprising an amino acid sequence which has at least 80% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1 over its entire length and which has an amino acid substitution at at least one of the positions corresponding to positions 12, 43, 122, 127, 154, 156, 160, 211, 212 or 222, in each case based on the numbering according to SEQ ID NO:1, and (ii) at least one stabilizer compound selected from the group consisting of a phenylboronic acid derivative, boric acid, a peptide inhibitor, and combinations thereof.
An image heating apparatus comprising: (i) first and second rotatable members (13, 20) for forming a nip for heating of a toner image on a sheet; (ii) a first unit for rotatably holding said first rotatable member; (iii) a second unit for rotatably holding said second rotatable member; and (iv) a pressing mechanism for pressing said first unit toward said second unit, wherein said pressing mechanism comprises: (iv-i) an abutting member capable of abutting against said first unit; (iv-ii) an arm member, including a supporting portion for being rotatably supported by said abutting member, capable of abutting against said abutting member; and (iv-iii) a spring member which is fixed to said second unit at one end portion thereof and which is mounted, at another end portion thereof, to said arm member at a position closer to a free end of said arm member than said supporting portion of said arm member, characterized in that the image heating apparatus further comprises an opening for permitting mounting and demounting of said first unit and a cover member for opening and closing said opening and for rotatably supporting said abutting member in a predetermined angle range, wherein said cover member is constituted so as to be openable by demounting said another end portion of said spring member from said arm member. (i) first and second rotatable members (13, 20) for forming a nip for heating of a toner image on a sheet; (ii) a first unit for rotatably holding said first rotatable member; (iii) a second unit for rotatably holding said second rotatable member; and (iv) a pressing mechanism for pressing said first unit toward said second unit, (iv-i) an abutting member capable of abutting against said first unit; (iv-ii) an arm member, including a supporting portion for being rotatably supported by said abutting member, capable of abutting against said abutting member; and (iv-iii) a spring member which is fixed to said second unit at one end portion thereof and which is mounted, at another end portion thereof, to said arm member at a position closer to a free end of said arm member than said supporting portion of said arm member,
A container comprising: a cartridge containing a plurality of products therein, the cartridge defining a dispensing opening; an outer shell configured to receive the cartridge therein, the outer shell comprising a dispensing end and a receiving end, the receiving end configured to receive the cartridge therethrough; a dispensing mechanism coupled to the outer shell dispensing end, the dispensing mechanism movable between a first position and a second position, wherein the dispensing mechanism in the first position obstructs the dispensing opening such that the products are retained in the container, and the dispensing mechanism in the second position enables the products to be dispensed from the container; and an ejection mechanism coupled to the outer shell, wherein the dispensing mechanism is selectively movable beyond the second position to a third, ejection position configured to cooperate with the ejection mechanism to eject the cartridge from the container; wherein the dispensing mechanism comprises a gate coupled to the outer shell dispensing end, the gate movable to transition the dispensing mechanism between the first position and the second position. a cartridge containing a plurality of products therein, the cartridge defining a dispensing opening; an outer shell configured to receive the cartridge therein, the outer shell comprising a dispensing end and a receiving end, the receiving end configured to receive the cartridge therethrough; a dispensing mechanism coupled to the outer shell dispensing end, the dispensing mechanism movable between a first position and a second position, wherein the dispensing mechanism in the first position obstructs the dispensing opening such that the products are retained in the container, and the dispensing mechanism in the second position enables the products to be dispensed from the container; and an ejection mechanism coupled to the outer shell, wherein the dispensing mechanism is selectively movable beyond the second position to a third, ejection position configured to cooperate with the ejection mechanism to eject the cartridge from the container; wherein the dispensing mechanism comprises a gate coupled to the outer shell dispensing end, the gate movable to transition the dispensing mechanism between the first position and the second position.