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A tower construction with an annular cross section, at least comprising: - a plurality of component tubes arranged concentrically on top of one another, wherein - at least one component tube is built up from tube segments, - the component tubes have bracing devices, termed component tube bracing devices below, which act at least in the axial direction and extend over at least one horizontal joint, - the tube segments and the component tubes composed thereof form, at their butting edges, joints with gaps, and - the gaps of the joints are filled at least in part with a joint filling material, characterized in that the at least one component tube is built up from at least three tube segments, - that the tube segments of at least one component tube are pre-stressed relative to one another by means of bracing devices, termed segment bracing devices below, and that - the filled joints allow a certain, substantially unconstrained rotation of the adjoining tube segments about the joint axis. - a plurality of component tubes arranged concentrically on top of one another, wherein - at least one component tube is built up from tube segments, - the component tubes have bracing devices, termed component tube bracing devices below, which act at least in the axial direction and extend over at least one horizontal joint, - the tube segments and the component tubes composed thereof form, at their butting edges, joints with gaps, and - the gaps of the joints are filled at least in part with a joint filling material, characterized in that the at least one component tube is built up from at least three tube segments, - that the tube segments of at least one component tube are pre-stressed relative to one another by means of bracing devices, termed segment bracing devices below, and that - the filled joints allow a certain, substantially unconstrained rotation of the adjoining tube segments about the joint axis.
A method of transmitting ACK/NACK, ACKnowledgment/Negative ACKnowledgment, by a second UE, User Equipment, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving data, by the second UE, from a first UE; determining a subframe in which ACK/NACK is to be transmitted based on a comparison between T-RPT, Time Resource Pattern for Transmission, of the first UE and T-RPT of the second UE; and transmitting the ACK/NACK to the first UE in the determined subframe in response to the data, wherein the comparison between the T-RPT of the first UE and the T-RPT of the second UE is performed on subframes appearing after a kth subframe from a subframe in which the data is received, wherein the second UE determines a first subframe of which a T-RPT value of the first UE is 0 and a T-RPT value of the second UE is 1 among the subframes appearing after the kth subframe as the subframe in which the ACK/NACK is to be transmitted, and wherein the second UE repeatedly transmits the ACK/NACK in a number of subframes of which the T-RPT value of the first UE is 0 and the T-RPT value of the second UE is 1 appearing after the first subframe. receiving data, by the second UE, from a first UE; determining a subframe in which ACK/NACK is to be transmitted based on a comparison between T-RPT, Time Resource Pattern for Transmission, of the first UE and T-RPT of the second UE; and transmitting the ACK/NACK to the first UE in the determined subframe in response to the data, wherein the comparison between the T-RPT of the first UE and the T-RPT of the second UE is performed on subframes appearing after a kth subframe from a subframe in which the data is received, wherein the second UE determines a first subframe of which a T-RPT value of the first UE is 0 and a T-RPT value of the second UE is 1 among the subframes appearing after the kth subframe as the subframe in which the ACK/NACK is to be transmitted, and wherein the second UE repeatedly transmits the ACK/NACK in a number of subframes of which the T-RPT value of the first UE is 0 and the T-RPT value of the second UE is 1 appearing after the first subframe.
A positioning device (101; 201; 301; 401) comprising: a housing (111; 211; 311) having a hollow centre volume; a flat-mount turntable bearing (131,391) mounted within the hollow centre volume of the housing (111; 211; 311), the first flat-mount turntable having an inner ring, an outer ring and a plurality of bearings between the inner ring and the outer ring, the inner ring rigidly coupled to the housing (111; 211; 311); a shaft that extends through a first side of the housing (111; 211; 311), the shaft rigidly coupled to the outer ring; a shaft gear mounted within the hollow centre volume of the housing (111; 211; 311) and coupled to the shaft; a motor mounted within the hollow centre volume of the housing (111; 211; 311) and rigidly coupled to the housing (111; 211; 311); a motor gear mounted within the hollow centre volume of the housing (111; 211; 311) and coupled to the motor and shaft gear, rotation of the motor gear by the motor causes rotation of the shaft gear and shaft relative to the motor and the housing (111; 211; 311). a housing (111; 211; 311) having a hollow centre volume; a flat-mount turntable bearing (131,391) mounted within the hollow centre volume of the housing (111; 211; 311), the first flat-mount turntable having an inner ring, an outer ring and a plurality of bearings between the inner ring and the outer ring, the inner ring rigidly coupled to the housing (111; 211; 311); a shaft that extends through a first side of the housing (111; 211; 311), the shaft rigidly coupled to the outer ring; a shaft gear mounted within the hollow centre volume of the housing (111; 211; 311) and coupled to the shaft; a motor mounted within the hollow centre volume of the housing (111; 211; 311) and rigidly coupled to the housing (111; 211; 311); a motor gear mounted within the hollow centre volume of the housing (111; 211; 311) and coupled to the motor and shaft gear, rotation of the motor gear by the motor causes rotation of the shaft gear and shaft relative to the motor and the housing (111; 211; 311).
A data communication system, including: at least one data processing unit; at least one central control unit; at least one data connection (30,31) connecting said data processing unit to said central control unit; said central control unit including a synchronisation unit for outputting via said data connection (30,31) an electric synchronisation signal to said data processing unit; said data processing unit including a data generator for generating data and transmitting, after said electric synchronisation signal, data to said central control unit; characterised in that said central control unit further includes a discharge signal generator for outputting a discharge signal via said data connection (30,31) to said data processing unit, and the synchronization unit comprises a synchronization signal generator wherein, the discharge signal generator is connected to the synchronization signal generator via a switch. at least one data processing unit; at least one central control unit; at least one data connection (30,31) connecting said data processing unit to said central control unit; said central control unit including a synchronisation unit for outputting via said data connection (30,31) an electric synchronisation signal to said data processing unit; said data processing unit including a data generator for generating data and transmitting, after said electric synchronisation signal, data to said central control unit; characterised in that said central control unit further includes a discharge signal generator for outputting a discharge signal via said data connection (30,31) to said data processing unit, and the synchronization unit comprises a synchronization signal generator wherein, the discharge signal generator is connected to the synchronization signal generator via a switch.
Power semiconductor module - comprising at least two interconnected power semiconductor units (203, 206) having controllable power semiconductor components, - comprising a module housing, in which the power semiconductor units (203, 206) are arranged, the module housing having a housing wall, and - comprising an electrical conductor for connecting one of the power semiconductor units, the electrical conductor extending through the housing wall, - the housing wall having a coolant channel for cooling the electrical conductor, characterized in that - the coolant channel is open towards the electrical conductor at least sectionally, such that the cutout in the housing wall that forms the coolant channel is in direct contact with the electrical conductor. - comprising at least two interconnected power semiconductor units (203, 206) having controllable power semiconductor components, - comprising a module housing, in which the power semiconductor units (203, 206) are arranged, the module housing having a housing wall, and - comprising an electrical conductor for connecting one of the power semiconductor units, the electrical conductor extending through the housing wall, - the housing wall having a coolant channel for cooling the electrical conductor, - the coolant channel is open towards the electrical conductor at least sectionally, such that the cutout in the housing wall that forms the coolant channel is in direct contact with the electrical conductor.
A photoelectrochemical cell for hydrogen generation by decomposition of water by light irradiation, the cell comprising: a first electrode including a conductive substrate and an optical semiconductor layer disposed on the conductive substrate; a second electrode disposed in such a position that a surface of the second electrode faces a surface of the first electrode on a conductive substrate side, the second electrode being connected electrically to the conductive substrate; an electrolyte solution containing water and disposed in contact with a surface of the optical semiconductor layer and the surface of the second electrode facing the surface of the first electrode; a container in which the first electrode, the second electrode, and the electrolyte solution are disposed; an inlet for supplying water into the container; and an ion passing portion that allows ions to move between the electrolyte solution in a first region on a surface side of the optical semiconductor layer and the electrolyte solution in a second region on an opposite side of the first region with respect to the first electrode, wherein when the optical semiconductor layer is irradiated with light, the water in the electrolyte solution is decomposed to generate hydrogen, characterized in that when the photoelectrochemical cell is set in place, the first electrode is positioned with the optical semiconductor layer facing upward, and the second electrode is positioned with the surface in contact with the electrolyte solution facing upward. a first electrode including a conductive substrate and an optical semiconductor layer disposed on the conductive substrate; a second electrode disposed in such a position that a surface of the second electrode faces a surface of the first electrode on a conductive substrate side, the second electrode being connected electrically to the conductive substrate; an electrolyte solution containing water and disposed in contact with a surface of the optical semiconductor layer and the surface of the second electrode facing the surface of the first electrode; a container in which the first electrode, the second electrode, and the electrolyte solution are disposed; an inlet for supplying water into the container; and an ion passing portion that allows ions to move between the electrolyte solution in a first region on a surface side of the optical semiconductor layer and the electrolyte solution in a second region on an opposite side of the first region with respect to the first electrode, wherein when the optical semiconductor layer is irradiated with light, the water in the electrolyte solution is decomposed to generate hydrogen, characterized in that when the photoelectrochemical cell is set in place, the first electrode is positioned with the optical semiconductor layer facing upward, and the second electrode is positioned with the surface in contact with the electrolyte solution facing upward.
Support device that can be adjusted by motor for a cushion of a piece of furniture for sitting and/or lying on, for example a mattress of a bed, comprising a first support element and at least one second support element (6, 8) for supporting the cushion flat on its surface, wherein the first support element and the second support element (6, 8) are connected to one another by articulation and can be pivoted relative to one another by drive means and wherein a plurality of mutually parallel and spaced apart slats (62, 64) are arranged on the first support element, wherein the drive means comprise at least one electric motor drive and wherein the electric motor drive is arranged on the first support element such that an output element of the drive is arranged between an upper delimiting plane and a lower delimiting plane of the first support element, characterised in that the drive is arranged essentially completely between the upper delimiting plane and the lower delimiting plane of the first support element, in that the drive is a linear drive and in that the output element of the linear drive is a spindle nut which is held rotationally securely and to be movable in screwing direction on a threaded spindle which can be driven rotationally by an electric motor and in that the spindle nut is in operative connection with a pivot mechanism for pivoting at least one of the support elements (6, 8) relative to the first support element.
A sports garment worn by a participant in a team sport, the sports garment comprising: at least a first flicker zone formed from the yarns of a textile forming the garment, wherein the garment is knitted or woven, and the knitting process creates three dimensional structures in the textile and the weaving technique creates three dimensional structures on the textile to form the first flicker zone, the first flicker zone being located at a first location on the sports garment selected to be readily viewed by the wearer's teammates during participation in the team sport, the first flicker zone having a first set of visual properties, at least one visual property of the first set of visual properties varying from the perspective of the wearer's teammates when the wearer moves during participation in the team sport; and at least a second zone adjacent to the first flicker zone, the second zone having a second set of visual properties and being substantially non-reflective in a spectral window associated with the visual background encountered by the wearer's teammates during participation in the team sport, the second set of visual properties being substantially constant from the perspective of the wearer's teammates when the wearer moves during participation in the team sport, the second set of visual properties contrasting with the first set of visual properties.
A method of forming a coating on a gas turbine engine component, the method characterized in that it comprises: applying one or more films of polynuclear aluminum oxide hydroxide and polynuclear chromium hydroxide to a metal substrate; and thermally treating the metal substrate with the one or more films in a vacuum or noble gas atmosphere at a temperature of at least 250°C, the thermal treatment reducing the polynuclear aluminum oxide hydroxides and the polynuclear chromium hydroxides to at least one layer of aluminum-chromium oxide. applying one or more films of polynuclear aluminum oxide hydroxide and polynuclear chromium hydroxide to a metal substrate; and thermally treating the metal substrate with the one or more films in a vacuum or noble gas atmosphere at a temperature of at least 250°C, the thermal treatment reducing the polynuclear aluminum oxide hydroxides and the polynuclear chromium hydroxides to at least one layer of aluminum-chromium oxide.
A process for operating a mixing kneader, comprising one or more shafts (2, 3) on whose surfaces are disposed kneading bars and which are surrounded by a casing, comprising the following steps: (a) supplying reactants at an addition site in the mixing kneader, (b) converting the reactants in an exothermic reaction, the reaction at first forming a coherent kneadable intermediate, (c) tearing and dividing the coherent kneadable intermediate to form a product, the exothermic reaction optionally continuing during the tearing and division, (d) withdrawing the product at a withdrawal site in the mixing kneader, wherein at least one of the shafts (2, 3) and/or the casing is heated to a temperature above 20°C during the operation of the mixing kneader and a temperature control medium is used for temperature control, wherein the bending of the at least one shaft (2, 3) is measured and the inlet temperature of the temperature control medium is regulated as a function of the bending. (a) supplying reactants at an addition site in the mixing kneader, (b) converting the reactants in an exothermic reaction, the reaction at first forming a coherent kneadable intermediate, (c) tearing and dividing the coherent kneadable intermediate to form a product, the exothermic reaction optionally continuing during the tearing and division, (d) withdrawing the product at a withdrawal site in the mixing kneader,
A wireless device (4,6) comprising; a spread spectrum radio-frequency communications portion for transmitting and/or receiving data using a plurality of frequency channels; and an ancillary RF receiver portion for receiving an RF signal across a frequency range that encompasses all of the frequency channels used by the spread spectrum radio-frequency communications portion, the ancillary RF receiver portion simultaneously receiving on all of the frequency channels used by the spread spectrum radio-frequency communications portion and comprising a processor for analysing the received RF signal to determine if a characteristic RF signal has been received, wherein the spread spectrum RF communications portion is activated on receipt of a characteristic RF signal by the ancillary RF receiver portion, characterised in that the characteristic RF signal comprises a repetitive pattern of RF pulses interspersed with periods of no transmission, the duration of the RF pulses being longer than the duration of the periods of no transmission. a spread spectrum radio-frequency communications portion for transmitting and/or receiving data using a plurality of frequency channels; and an ancillary RF receiver portion for receiving an RF signal across a frequency range that encompasses all of the frequency channels used by the spread spectrum radio-frequency communications portion, the ancillary RF receiver portion simultaneously receiving on all of the frequency channels used by the spread spectrum radio-frequency communications portion and comprising a processor for analysing the received RF signal to determine if a characteristic RF signal has been received, wherein the spread spectrum RF communications portion is activated on receipt of a characteristic RF signal by the ancillary RF receiver portion, characterised in that the characteristic RF signal comprises a repetitive pattern of RF pulses interspersed with periods of no transmission, the duration of the RF pulses being longer than the duration of the periods of no transmission.
A vehicle, such as a saddle riding or straddle-type vehicle driven by a straddling rider, comprising: a wheel including a wheel member having an annular rim, and a hub formed centrally of the rim to have a through hole or passage formed at or along a center of rotation, a bearing attached to an inner circumferential surface of the through hole or passage, and a tire attached or attachable to the rim; a wheel support for rotatably supporting the wheel with an axle inserted in the through hole or passage; a sensor rotor (57, 57A) mounted on the hub using the inner circumferential surface of the through hole or passage as reference; a wheel speed sensor for detecting rotation of the sensor rotor; characterized by a spacer including a projection projecting toward the hub and a mount portion projecting in a direction away from the projection, the spacer being attached with an outer circumferential surface of the projection positionally adjusted to the inner circumferential surface of the through hole or passage; and in that the sensor rotor has an annular outward appearance, and is mounted with an inner circumferential surface thereof positionally adjusted to an outer circumferential surface of the mount portion. a wheel including a wheel member having an annular rim, and a hub formed centrally of the rim to have a through hole or passage formed at or along a center of rotation, a bearing attached to an inner circumferential surface of the through hole or passage, and a tire attached or attachable to the rim; a wheel support for rotatably supporting the wheel with an axle inserted in the through hole or passage; a sensor rotor (57, 57A) mounted on the hub using the inner circumferential surface of the through hole or passage as reference; a wheel speed sensor for detecting rotation of the sensor rotor; characterized by a spacer including a projection projecting toward the hub and a mount portion projecting in a direction away from the projection, the spacer being attached with an outer circumferential surface of the projection positionally adjusted to the inner circumferential surface of the through hole or passage; and in that the sensor rotor has an annular outward appearance, and is mounted with an inner circumferential surface thereof positionally adjusted to an outer circumferential surface of the mount portion.
A step switch mechanism assembly for controlling the opening and closing movements of a gripper device, which is detachably mounted to a construction machine and can be opened and closed for gripping an object to be gripped, the step switch mechanism assembly comprising: - a locking latch mountable to the gripper device and comprising a first locking surface, said locking latch being movable between a release position, in which the gripper device can perform a closing movement, and a locked position, in which the gripper device can be held in the opened position, and - a stopper element mountable to the gripper device and comprising a second locking surface, said stopper element being adapted to move along a predetermined movement path relative to the locking latch when the gripper device performs opening and closing movements, and adapted to hold the locking latch in the locked position by establishing contact of the second locking surface with the first locking surface, if the gripper device is to be held in the opened position, characterized in that the second locking surface is tilted by an angle (α) relative to the predetermined movement path, which angle is within a range of approximately 0° to approximately 85°. - a locking latch mountable to the gripper device and comprising a first locking surface, said locking latch being movable between a release position, in which the gripper device can perform a closing movement, and a locked position, in which the gripper device can be held in the opened position, and - a stopper element mountable to the gripper device and comprising a second locking surface, said stopper element being adapted to move along a predetermined movement path relative to the locking latch when the gripper device performs opening and closing movements, and adapted to hold the locking latch in the locked position by establishing contact of the second locking surface with the first locking surface, if the gripper device is to be held in the opened position,