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Work device, with an actuating device suitable for actuation of a fluid-actuated drive unit, which has an operating valve which may be controlled by a control signal generated on the basis of a pneumatic control pressure and which contains a control device supplying the pneumatic control pressure and which, for its manual actuation, is equipped with movable manual actuation means and has a control outlet providing the pneumatic control pressure, wherein the actuating device has a closed pneumatic hollow space system, characterised in that there belongs to the hollow space system a volume-changing control chamber of the control device connected to the control outlet, the volume of which is continuously variable with the result of a constantly variable change in control pressure by manual movement of the manual actuation means.
A method of manufacturing an optoelectronic device, comprising the steps of: a) providing an active diode stack comprising a first doped semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type and a second doped semiconductor layer of the second conductivity type, coating the upper surface of the first layer; b) arranging a third semiconductor layer on the upper surface of the active stack; and c) after step b), forming at least one MOS transistor inside and on top of the third semiconductor layer, the method being characterized in that it further comprises the following step: d) after step b), before or after step c), forming trenches vertically extending through a plane corresponding to the third layer, or directly through the third layer, and emerging into the first layer, or onto the upper surface of the first layer, and delimiting a plurality of pixels, each comprising a diode and an elementary diode control cell. a) providing an active diode stack comprising a first doped semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type and a second doped semiconductor layer of the second conductivity type, coating the upper surface of the first layer; b) arranging a third semiconductor layer on the upper surface of the active stack; and c) after step b), forming at least one MOS transistor inside and on top of the third semiconductor layer, the method being characterized in that it further comprises the following step: d) after step b), before or after step c), forming trenches vertically extending through a plane corresponding to the third layer, or directly through the third layer, and emerging into the first layer, or onto the upper surface of the first layer, and delimiting a plurality of pixels, each comprising a diode and an elementary diode control cell.
Phase sensitive optical time domain reflectometer apparatus arranged to detect a disturbance in the phase of light propagating in an optical waveguide, the apparatus comprising: a light source configured for sending successive light pulses along the waveguide; and a photodetector configured for generating signals representing the time distributed speckle pattern intensity of light backscattered in the waveguide as respective light pulses travel along the waveguide, characterised in that: the apparatus further comprises a processor configured for comparing the signals to identify differences in the intensity of light backscattered in the waveguide as the respective light pulses travel along the waveguide; and wherein the light pulses sent along the waveguide have a spectral width of the order of around 0.1 GHz to 100 GHz. a light source configured for sending successive light pulses along the waveguide; and a photodetector configured for generating signals representing the time distributed speckle pattern intensity of light backscattered in the waveguide as respective light pulses travel along the waveguide, characterised in that: the apparatus further comprises a processor configured for comparing the signals to identify differences in the intensity of light backscattered in the waveguide as the respective light pulses travel along the waveguide; and wherein the light pulses sent along the waveguide have a spectral width of the order of around 0.1 GHz to 100 GHz.
A method comprising: transmitting, with a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU), first uplink data on a high speed dedicated physical control channel (HS-DPCCH) to a first serving cell and a second serving cell, wherein the first serving cell is used as a timing reference cell; receiving first downlink data from the first serving cell and second downlink data from the second serving cell; characterized by: changing a timing reference for uplink transmission such that the second serving cell is the timing reference cell; and transmitting second uplink data on the HS-DPCCH to the first serving cell and the second serving cell using the second serving cell as the timing reference cell. transmitting, with a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU), first uplink data on a high speed dedicated physical control channel (HS-DPCCH) to a first serving cell and a second serving cell, wherein the first serving cell is used as a timing reference cell; receiving first downlink data from the first serving cell and second downlink data from the second serving cell; characterized by: changing a timing reference for uplink transmission such that the second serving cell is the timing reference cell; and transmitting second uplink data on the HS-DPCCH to the first serving cell and the second serving cell using the second serving cell as the timing reference cell. changing a timing reference for uplink transmission such that the second serving cell is the timing reference cell; and transmitting second uplink data on the HS-DPCCH to the first serving cell and the second serving cell using the second serving cell as the timing reference cell.
A variable-speed constant-frequency, VSCF, power converter arranged to receive power from a variable frequency generator, VFG, and control a main line contactor of a point-of-regulation, the VSCF power converter comprising: a generator control operable to regulate an output voltage of the VFG at a variable frequency; and an inverter control operable to regulate a VSCF output voltage at the point-of-regulation at a constant frequency, and characterized in that the generator control and the inverter control are configured to independently control the main line contactor of the point-of-regulation as an AND-gate function to provide redundant fault protection for an aircraft use, wherein the VSCF power converter is configured to open the main line contactor with a command of either the generator control or the inverter control, and close the main line contactor with a command of both of the generator control and the inverter control. a generator control operable to regulate an output voltage of the VFG at a variable frequency; and an inverter control operable to regulate a VSCF output voltage at the point-of-regulation at a constant frequency, and characterized in that the generator control and the inverter control are configured to independently control the main line contactor of the point-of-regulation as an AND-gate function to provide redundant fault protection for an aircraft use, wherein the VSCF power converter is configured to open the main line contactor with a command of either the generator control or the inverter control, and close the main line contactor with a command of both of the generator control and the inverter control.
A dispensing unit for dispensing a freshening fluid, comprising: - a mount for mounting the unit in a toilet bowl or the like; - a reservoir defining a volume for comprising the fluid; the reservoir formed so that a larger part of the volume is provided in a higher part of the reservoir, the reservoir comprising - a fluid delivery opening arranged at a lower part of the reservoir; and - an aeration opening providing aeration of an upper air volume of the reservoir; characterized in that the fluid delivery opening is dimensioned, in relation to the fluid contained in the reservoir, for providing a dripping action of the fluid when flowing out of the fluid delivery opening by gravity action and in that a dosing ratio, defined as a height ratio of volume heights defining volumes for 100 %, 10 % fill ratio of the reservoir respectively, ranges between 1 and 4.0. - a mount for mounting the unit in a toilet bowl or the like; - a reservoir defining a volume for comprising the fluid; the reservoir formed so that a larger part of the volume is provided in a higher part of the reservoir, the reservoir comprising - a fluid delivery opening arranged at a lower part of the reservoir; and - an aeration opening providing aeration of an upper air volume of the reservoir; characterized in that
A reflectarray antenna system (10, 300) comprising: an antenna feed configured to at least one of transmit and receive a wireless signal occupying a frequency band; the system being characterized by a reflector (14, 152, 306) comprising a reflectarray, the reflectarray comprising a plurality of reflectarray elements (18, 52, 54, 56, 156), each of the reflectarray elements (18, 52, 54, 56, 156) comprising a dipole element (58, 64, 72), wherein the dipole element of at least a portion of the plurality of reflectarray elements (18, 56) comprises a crossed-dipole portion (76, 78) and a looped-dipole portion, the crossed-dipole portion comprising a first contiguous conductive portion arranged as a pair of orthogonal intersecting strips (76, 78) that have a first perimeter, the looped-dipole portion comprising a second contiguous conductive portion arranged as a loop that extends at least partially around the strips (76, 78) and that has a second perimeter that is concentric with respect to the first perimeter, the plurality of reflectarray elements (54, 56) being configured to selectively phase-delay the wireless signal to provide the wireless signal as a coherent beam. an antenna feed configured to at least one of transmit and receive a wireless signal occupying a frequency band; the system being characterized by a reflector (14, 152, 306) comprising a reflectarray, the reflectarray comprising a plurality of reflectarray elements (18, 52, 54, 56, 156), each of the reflectarray elements (18, 52, 54, 56, 156) comprising a dipole element (58, 64, 72), wherein the dipole element of at least a portion of the plurality of reflectarray elements (18, 56) comprises a crossed-dipole portion (76, 78) and a looped-dipole portion, the crossed-dipole portion comprising a first contiguous conductive portion arranged as a pair of orthogonal intersecting strips (76, 78) that have a first perimeter, the looped-dipole portion comprising a second contiguous conductive portion arranged as a loop that extends at least partially around the strips (76, 78) and that has a second perimeter that is concentric with respect to the first perimeter, the plurality of reflectarray elements (54, 56) being configured to selectively phase-delay the wireless signal to provide the wireless signal as a coherent beam.
An electrical energy storage assembly comprising: - an envelope including: ∘ a body having at least one side wall and at least one open end, ∘ at least one lid for closing said at least one open end of the body - at least one energy storage element placed inside the envelope, - an electrolyte solution also inside the envelope, and characterized in that the storage assembly further comprises: - means for locally breaking the envelope when the pressure inside the envelope is greater than a pressure threshold, and - an pressure-raising accelerator for generating overpressure inside the assembly when the temperature inside the assembly is greater than a temperature threshold, the accelerator comprising at least one sealed housing, each housing containing at least one overpressure agent, said sealed housing(s) being configured for releasing the overpressure agent(s) when the temperature inside the assembly is greater than the temperature threshold and at least one wall (42, 43) of said housing being designed in a material for which the melting temperature is substantially equal to the temperature threshold. - an envelope including: ∘ a body having at least one side wall and at least one open end, ∘ at least one lid for closing said at least one open end of the body ∘ a body having at least one side wall and at least one open end, ∘ at least one lid for closing said at least one open end of the body - at least one energy storage element placed inside the envelope, - an electrolyte solution also inside the envelope, and - means for locally breaking the envelope when the pressure inside the envelope is greater than a pressure threshold, and - an pressure-raising accelerator for generating overpressure inside the assembly when the temperature inside the assembly is greater than a temperature threshold, the accelerator comprising at least one sealed housing, each housing containing at least one overpressure agent, said sealed housing(s) being configured for releasing the overpressure agent(s) when the temperature inside the assembly is greater than the temperature threshold and at least one wall (42, 43) of said housing being designed in a material for which the melting temperature is substantially equal to the temperature threshold.
A high velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) or high velocity air fuel (HVAF) thermal spray apparatus to apply coatings to external and internal surfaces of a target, said HVOF or HVAF thermal spray apparatus comprising: a combustion chamber having a primary passage for combustion of fuel received through a fuel input line with oxygen or air received through an oxidizing gas input line; a divergence section downstream of said combustion chamber, the divergence section having two or more channels (38, 40) diverging relative a longitudinal axis of the primary passage of the combustion chamber; an elbow housing downstream of said divergence section; a nozzle housing downstream of said elbow housing, the nozzle housing retaining a nozzle having an injection zone and a nozzle throat; a convergence section retained between said elbow housing and said nozzle housing, the convergence section having two or more channels (38, 40) converging toward the injection zone of said nozzle; a feedstock injector for the injection of feedstock material for forming said coatings into the injection zone of said nozzle; and a plurality of passageways extending through said combustion chamber, said divergence section, said elbow housing, and said convergence section for passing a coolant therethrough, characterized in that the plurality of passageways comprise a plurality of grooves interspaced between a plurality of fins formed on a surface of the convergence section for facilitating flow of the coolant through the plurality of grooves. a combustion chamber having a primary passage for combustion of fuel received through a fuel input line with oxygen or air received through an oxidizing gas input line; a divergence section downstream of said combustion chamber, the divergence section having two or more channels (38, 40) diverging relative a longitudinal axis of the primary passage of the combustion chamber; an elbow housing downstream of said divergence section; a nozzle housing downstream of said elbow housing, the nozzle housing retaining a nozzle having an injection zone and a nozzle throat; a convergence section retained between said elbow housing and said nozzle housing, the convergence section having two or more channels (38, 40) converging toward the injection zone of said nozzle; a feedstock injector for the injection of feedstock material for forming said coatings into the injection zone of said nozzle; and a plurality of passageways extending through said combustion chamber, said divergence section, said elbow housing, and said convergence section for passing a coolant therethrough, characterized in that the plurality of passageways comprise a plurality of grooves interspaced between a plurality of fins formed on a surface of the convergence section for facilitating flow of the coolant through the plurality of grooves.
A process for the preparation of limonene comprising or consisting of the following steps: (a) providing beta-pinene or a starting material containing beta-pinene; (b) adding to the starting material a catalytically effective amount of a MWW zeolite of the PSH-3 type; (c) heating the reaction mixture to a temperature in the range of 60 to 100 °C; and optionally (d) separating the limonene or a fraction enriched in limonene from the sump. (a) providing beta-pinene or a starting material containing beta-pinene; (b) adding to the starting material a catalytically effective amount of a MWW zeolite of the PSH-3 type; (c) heating the reaction mixture to a temperature in the range of 60 to 100 °C; and optionally (d) separating the limonene or a fraction enriched in limonene from the sump.
A compression garment in the form of a knee-stocking with a leg section to be worn on the skin, wherein the knee-stocking is made of elastically yielding material, wherein means for compression (3, 8) are provided locally at regular intervals in various sections of the knee-stocking on the side facing the skin characterized in that the means for compression (3, 8) are formed either by stiffening elements created by an increase in the material thickness in the area of the stiffening elements, wherein threads with larger diameters or a larger number of threads are selected to produce the stiffening elements, wherein the stiffening elements have an approximately triangular cross section and have an apex from which two legs adjoin a base, or are formed by fabric strips which have an elasticity which differs from that of the elastically yielding material of the knee-stocking, wherein the means for compression (3, 8) are arranged to encircle the leg section between a foot part and an edging section and have interruptions (34, 81) along the compression means (3, 8) in such manner that the compression means (3, 8) lie against the skin in the manner of single points and/or strips, so that the course of the means for compression (3, 8) is discontinuous and they are surrounded adjacent areas without a compression effect, in which the circulation of the blood is unaffected.
A relaxation device comprising: a body supporting means for supporting a user's body; a rocking driving means for rocking the body supporting means; and a control means for controlling the rocking driving means; wherein the control means controls the rocking driving means to perform relaxation rocking that rocks the body supporting means at a frequency in a range of 1 Hz or less and fluctuates at least either one of frequency and amplitude of the rocking; and the control means includes a refreshment control means that controls the rocking driving means to perform, subsequent to the relaxation rocking, refreshment rocking that stops the fluctuation and increases at least either one of the rocking frequency and amplitude of the body supporting means thereby refreshing the user who has been in a relaxed state, characterized in that the body support means is formed by a backrest fixed in an inclinable manner to a rear part of a seat on which the user seats; the control means inclines the backrest to a reclined state during the relaxation rocking; and the refreshment control means raises the backrest from the reclined state, wherein at least either one of the seat and the backrest includes left and right airbags (40, 41, 45, 46) that are inflated and deflated when air from an air pump is supplied and released; and the refreshment control means controls the air pump so as to inflate and deflate the left airbag and the right airbag with a time difference during the refreshment rocking to turn the user. a body supporting means for supporting a user's body; a rocking driving means for rocking the body supporting means; and a control means for controlling the rocking driving means; wherein the control means controls the rocking driving means to perform relaxation rocking that rocks the body supporting means at a frequency in a range of 1 Hz or less and fluctuates at least either one of frequency and amplitude of the rocking; and the control means includes a refreshment control means that controls the rocking driving means to perform, subsequent to the relaxation rocking, refreshment rocking that stops the fluctuation and increases at least either one of the rocking frequency and amplitude of the body supporting means thereby refreshing the user who has been in a relaxed state, characterized in that the body support means is formed by a backrest fixed in an inclinable manner to a rear part of a seat on which the user seats; the control means inclines the backrest to a reclined state during the relaxation rocking; and the refreshment control means raises the backrest from the reclined state,
A semiconductor process compatible silicon-ceramic composite substrate which is in the form of a standard wafer and compatible with systems and devices for subsequent semiconductor processing, comprising - a low temperature ceramic containing glasses that contain no sodium, with at least one pre-structured ceramic layer and - a silicon substrate, of which the surface in a contact region with the low temperature ceramic includes nanostructures that have completely penetrated the low temperature ceramic, wherein at the same time the low temperature ceramic is a carrier layer for the silicon-ceramic substrate. - a low temperature ceramic containing glasses that contain no sodium, with at least one pre-structured ceramic layer and - a silicon substrate, of which the surface in a contact region with the low temperature ceramic includes nanostructures that have completely penetrated the low temperature ceramic,
Double seat shut-off valve of corner-type design having a valve housing, having a seat-ring cage which is mounted in the valve housing in a positionally fixed manner in the region of one end, and also having a shut-off element which is arranged inside the seat-ring cage and is displaceable by means of a drive and which has two valve seats (7, 8) which, in the closed position of the shut-off element, come into contact in a sealing manner with two mating valve seats (9, 10) of the seat-ring cage, wherein the seat-ring cage is guided in the valve housing in a sealed manner in the region of that end of said cage which is remote from the mounting in the valve housing, wherein the valve housing forms a flow space with a corner arrangement, characterized in that the seat-ring cage has a seat contour in the region of that end of said cage which is remote from the mounting in the valve housing, and the valve housing has a mating seat contour in said region, wherein during a defined thermal expansion of the seat-ring cage, the seat contour comes into contact with the mating seat contour.