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A head-up display device comprising: a light-emitting device capable of emitting an image to be projected onto a projection surface; a reflecting mirror reflecting light emitted from the light-emitting device; and a screen on which the light reflected by the reflecting mirror is focused and through which the light passes, wherein the reflecting mirror has at least first and second reflecting surfaces (31,32), the light emitted from the light-emitting device being incident on the first and second reflecting surfaces ( 31,32), the screen includes a first screen through which the light reflected by the first reflecting surface passes and a second screen through which the light reflected by the second reflecting surface passes, the first screen and the second screen are disposed so that a length of a first optical path in which the light having passed through the first screen reaches the projection surface is different from a length of a second optical path in which the light having passed through the second screen reaches the projection surface, characterized in that one and the other of the first and second reflecting surfaces (31,32) are a flat and a curved surface or curved surfaces having different shapes, and when the light reflected by the first reflecting surface that is a curved surface and/or the second reflecting surface that is a curved surface is curved surface reflected light, a lens capable of converging light is provided between the screen (41,42) through which the curved surface reflected light passes and the light-emitting device. a light-emitting device capable of emitting an image to be projected onto a projection surface; a reflecting mirror reflecting light emitted from the light-emitting device; and a screen on which the light reflected by the reflecting mirror is focused and through which the light passes, wherein the reflecting mirror has at least first and second reflecting surfaces (31,32), the light emitted from the light-emitting device being incident on the first and second reflecting surfaces ( 31,32), the screen includes a first screen through which the light reflected by the first reflecting surface passes and a second screen through which the light reflected by the second reflecting surface passes, the first screen and the second screen are disposed so that a length of a first optical path in which the light having passed through the first screen reaches the projection surface is different from a length of a second optical path in which the light having passed through the second screen reaches the projection surface, characterized in that one and the other of the first and second reflecting surfaces (31,32) are a flat and a curved surface or curved surfaces having different shapes, and when the light reflected by the first reflecting surface that is a curved surface and/or the second reflecting surface that is a curved surface is curved surface reflected light, a lens capable of converging light is provided between the screen (41,42) through which the curved surface reflected light passes and the light-emitting device.
A prefabricated bridge girder comprising a span zone separated by at least one transition zone from at least one support zone, where the span zone comprises at least one horizontal support section in the form of a steel T-bar whose web with a horizontal upper edge is directed upwards, and to the upper edge of the web of the steel T-bar a longitudinal reinforced concrete upper flange is fixed, where in the transition zone the web of the steel T-bar is gradually shorter forming a diagonal upper edge and at the end of the transition zone the web is at least by 50% shorter than the web of the steel T-bar in the span zone, and comprises the horizontal upper edge, and in this transition zone the reinforced concrete upper flange takes the form of a reinforced concrete T-bar whose web directed downwards comprises a diagonal bottom edge parallel to the diagonal upper edge of the web of the steel T-bar, wherein the reinforced concrete upper flange in the span zone and the reinforced concrete T-bar in the transition zone comprise members connecting it with the upper edges of the web of the steel T-bar, wherein both horizontal upper edges of the web of the steel T-bar in the span zone and at the end of the transition zone comprise connecting members in the form of comb arranged protrusions and semi-closed recesses separating them, characterised in that near the diagonal upper edge of the web of the steel T-bar, in the transition zone, the connecting members have the form of holes and at least one reinforcement member in the form of a horizontal U-shaped stirrup and at least one reinforcement member in the form of a closed vertical stirrup passes through each hole, wherein the end of the transition zone comprises at least one horizontal reinforcing bar on each side of the web which passes through the closed vertical stirrup.
An insulation displacement contact device for performing an electrical connection between a wire and said contact device by forcing said wire into a device's contact slot, wherein the insulation displacement contact device has a contact slot provided with an insertion opening, and wherein the contact slot is defined between blade surfaces (12; 22) of a first blade element and a second blade element, characterized in that said first and second blade elements (10; 20) are physically separated, movable relative to each other and biased against each other by spring means, that the insulation displacement contact device comprises a spring element having a first fastening arm segment, which is attached to the first blade element, and a second fastening arm segment, which is attached to the second blade element, that the spring element is a unitary cut and bent sheet metal piece and has at least one of a fastening projection, provided at at least one of the first or second fastening arm segment (34; 34) and positively fitting with the assigned blade element (10; 20), and a mounting projection, adapted to mount the spring element on a PCB, and that at least one of the first or second blade element (10; 20) defines a guiding surface extending essentially perpendicular to a pin, which is adapted to be received in a hole of a PCB and to cooperate with the surface of the PCB.
An apparatus for dispensing a liquid from a liquid storage container operably associated with the apparatus for dispensing a liquid, said apparatus comprising a main housing having a dispensing location at which liquid from a liquid storage container is dispensed, a storage location for storing said liquid storage container, said dispensing location being disposed above at least a portion of said storage location, a reservoir disposed in said housing, said reservoir being configured to receive a liquid from said liquid storage container prior to said liquid being dispensed from said main housing; characterized in that a removable manifold is operably connected to said reservoir and said liquid storage container for conveying liquid between said reservoir and said liquid storage container, said removable manifold being further operably connected to said dispensing location to convey a liquid from said reservoir towards said dispensing location, said removable manifold having an upper chamber and a lower chamber, said upper chamber and said lower chamber sharing a common wall portion, said upper chamber being configured to direct a liquid from said reservoir towards said dispensing location in a substantially horizontal path, said lower chamber being configured to convey liquid between said liquid storage container and said reservoir in a substantially horizontal path, said upper chamber being disposed above said lower chamber.
A method for reducing carbon dioxide comprising: receiving an anolyte feed at the anolyte region of the electrochemical cell, the electrochemical cell including an anode, the anolyte includes water and a hydrogen halide; receiving a feed of carbon dioxide gas at the catholyte region of the electrochemical cell including a cathode, the cathode including a gas diffusion electrode, wherein said cathode gas diffusion electrode comprises - a carbon cloth support, wherein the carbon cloth is substituted with a high surface area metal mesh or cloth structure, or a metalized carbon or polymer material, which is non-woven or sintered: - a catalyst layer; - a hydrophobic material; and - an additional secondary layer containing a carbon powder and hydrophobic bonding material wherein the carbon cloth support and the secondary layer are located on opposite faces of the catalyst layer, and wherein the secondary layer is facing towards a separator or membrane of the electrochemical cell; receiving a catholyte feed including carbon dioxide and an alkali metal bicarbonate at the catholyte region of the electrochemical cell; and applying an electrical potential between the anode and the cathode of the electrochemical cell sufficient to reduce the carbon dioxide to an alkali metal formate and co-produce a halogen. - a carbon cloth support, wherein the carbon cloth is substituted with a high surface area metal mesh or cloth structure, or a metalized carbon or polymer material, which is non-woven or sintered: - a catalyst layer; - a hydrophobic material; and - an additional secondary layer containing a carbon powder and hydrophobic bonding material wherein the carbon cloth support and the secondary layer are located on opposite faces of the catalyst layer, and wherein the secondary layer is facing towards a separator or membrane of the electrochemical cell;
A method wherein a water-soluble undissolved silica-based material, which material dissolves into water at room temperature at a rate of 0.02 to 10 % (w/w)/h at pH <9 and which is sol-gel derived and of which at least 70 %, calculated as SiO 2 of dry matter, consists of SiO 2 and/or hydrolysed SiO 2, with a functional agent which is biologically active agent which is selected from living animal or plant cells or nucleic acids or a group consisting of virus, bacteria, protozoa and fungi incorporated therein, is stored for at least 3 months to preserve desired property or properties of said undissolved silica-based material and of the functional agent incorporated therein wherein said undissolved silica-based material is stored by immersing said material in a liquid phase medium, which comprises at least 90 % of water and has pH from 5.0 to 8.0, wherein a) said liquid phase is initially, i.e. when storing is commenced, saturated with a water-soluble silica-based material, which is the same as said undissolved silica-based material, to such an extent that said initially undissolved silica based material does not at all dissolve into said liquid phase during storage, or b) the proportion of the amount of said initially undissolved silica-based material to the amount of said liquid phase is such that said liquid phase is saturated by a dissolved portion of said water-soluble undissolved silica-based material during storage, which said dissolved portion of said water soluble undissolved silica-based material is less than 5 %. a) said liquid phase is initially, i.e. when storing is commenced, saturated with a water-soluble silica-based material, which is the same as said undissolved silica-based material, to such an extent that said initially undissolved silica based material does not at all dissolve into said liquid phase during storage, or b) the proportion of the amount of said initially undissolved silica-based material to the amount of said liquid phase is such that said liquid phase is saturated by a dissolved portion of said water-soluble undissolved silica-based material during storage, which said dissolved portion of said water soluble undissolved silica-based material is less than 5 %.
A fuel tank system (12, 112) for use with a tractor of a tractor trailer truck or other heavy truck, the fuel tank system comprising: at least one fuel tank (10, 110) provided proximate frame rail members (30, 130) of the tractor, at least a portion of the at least one fuel tank (10, 110) extending between an extension of a vertical axis of each of the frame rail members (30, 130); and a support structure which protects the at least one fuel tank during an event, such as, a collision, crash or accident; whereby at least one mounting member (40, 140) attaches the at least one fuel tank to the frame rail members (30, 130); the fuel tank system (12, 112) includes at least one rail (50, 150) which extends about the at least one fuel tank (10, 110) and at least one bottom plate (60, 160); and characterized in that at least one support member connects the at least one mounting member (40, 140) to the at least one bottom plate (60, 160), the support member configured to fail during the event, causing the at least one bottom plate (60, 160) and the at least one fuel tank (10, 110) to fall away from the frame rail members (30, 130) and a drive shaft. at least one fuel tank (10, 110) provided proximate frame rail members (30, 130) of the tractor, at least a portion of the at least one fuel tank (10, 110) extending between an extension of a vertical axis of each of the frame rail members (30, 130); and a support structure which protects the at least one fuel tank during an event, such as, a collision, crash or accident; whereby at least one mounting member (40, 140) attaches the at least one fuel tank to the frame rail members (30, 130); the fuel tank system (12, 112) includes at least one rail (50, 150) which extends about the at least one fuel tank (10, 110) and at least one bottom plate (60, 160); and characterized in that at least one support member connects the at least one mounting member (40, 140) to the at least one bottom plate (60, 160), the support member configured to fail during the event, causing the at least one bottom plate (60, 160) and the at least one fuel tank (10, 110) to fall away from the frame rail members (30, 130) and a drive shaft.
A work vehicle comprising: a pair of left and right front wheels; a pair of left and right rear wheels; a mower between the front wheels and the rear wheels; an engine; an openable/closable hood pivotally openable/closable about a front pivot and housing the engine; a detection mechanism provided at a portion corresponding to a rear portion of the hood for detecting an opened/closed state of the hood; a start commanding section for commanding start of the engine; and a control section for controlling the engine; wherein the control section is configured not to start the engine against a command, if any, from the start commanding section, if a closed state of the hood is not detected by the detection mechanism. a pair of left and right front wheels; a pair of left and right rear wheels; a mower between the front wheels and the rear wheels; an engine; an openable/closable hood pivotally openable/closable about a front pivot and housing the engine; a detection mechanism provided at a portion corresponding to a rear portion of the hood for detecting an opened/closed state of the hood; a start commanding section for commanding start of the engine; and a control section for controlling the engine; wherein the control section is configured not to start the engine against a command, if any, from the start commanding section, if a closed state of the hood is not detected by the detection mechanism.
Arc fault detection circuit for detecting an arc fault in an electric line, comprising: a filter, which has a filter input for receiving an input signal from the electric line and a filter output for outputting a filtered signal; a circuit element for outputting a reference signal; a comparator, which has a first comparator input coupled to the filter output for receiving the filtered signal, a second comparator input coupled to the circuit element output for receiving the reference signal, and a comparator output for providing a binary output signal depending on a difference between the filtered signal and the reference signal; and an arc fault determination module, which is coupled to the comparator output and which is configured to determine the presence of the arc fault in the electric line depending on the output signals of the comparator, characterised in that the filter is configured such that a cutoff frequency of the filter can be changed. a filter, which has a filter input for receiving an input signal from the electric line and a filter output for outputting a filtered signal; a circuit element for outputting a reference signal; a comparator, which has a first comparator input coupled to the filter output for receiving the filtered signal, a second comparator input coupled to the circuit element output for receiving the reference signal, and a comparator output for providing a binary output signal depending on a difference between the filtered signal and the reference signal; and an arc fault determination module, which is coupled to the comparator output and which is configured to determine the presence of the arc fault in the electric line depending on the output signals of the comparator, characterised in that the filter is configured such that a cutoff frequency of the filter can be changed.
An engineered polypeptide having proline hydroxylase activity comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or more sequence identity to reference sequence SEQ ID NO:810 and a residue difference as compared to SEQ ID NO:810 at residue position 33, wherein said engineered polypeptide is capable of converting -pipecolic acid to (2S,5S)-5-hydroxypipecolic acid with at least 10 fold the activity of the naturally occurring enzyme of SEQ ID NO: 2.
Apparatus for filling a product into a container (CONT) comprising: - a filling unit configured for delivering the product into the container wherein the filling unit comprises a pump (P1, P2) and furthermore a filling nozzle (FN1, FN2) at its one end; - a drive unit for moving the container in relation to the filling unit or vice versa back and forth between a first position, in which a bottom end of the container is arranged at a maximum distance from the filling nozzle, and a second position, in which the bottom end of the container is arranged at a minimum distance from the filling nozzle, and - a control unit configured to control delivery of the product through the filling nozzle, to control the drive unit, and to calculate a new drive unit motion profile for controlling movement from said second position to said first position, characterized in that the control unit is further configured to calculate the acceleration of the pump at predefined positions of the drive unit, to calculate drive unit compensation distances as a function of the pump acceleration at predefined positions of the drive unit, and to update the drive unit motion profile using said drive unit compensation distances. - a filling unit configured for delivering the product into the container wherein the filling unit comprises a pump (P1, P2) and furthermore a filling nozzle (FN1, FN2) at its one end; - a drive unit for moving the container in relation to the filling unit or vice versa back and forth between a first position, in which a bottom end of the container is arranged at a maximum distance from the filling nozzle, and a second position, in which the bottom end of the container is arranged at a minimum distance from the filling nozzle, and - a control unit configured to control delivery of the product through the filling nozzle, to control the drive unit, and to calculate a new drive unit motion profile for controlling movement from said second position to said first position,
A syringe needle cap (10; 30) which is fitted to a tip section of a prefilled syringe for protecting an injection needle protruding from the tip section of the prefilled syringe, wherein an interior member (12; 32) is integrally formed on an inner surface of a cap main body (11; 31) comprising a transparent resin; a sealing section (12B; 31B) is formed in the cap main body or the interior member, the sealing section (12B; 31B) being formed so as to be closely attached to an outer circumference of a head section formed at the tip section of the prefilled syringe; and a needlepoint receiving section is formed in the interior member (12; 32) into which the tip section of the injection needle is to be stuck, characterized in that the interior member (12; 32) comprises a transparent elastomer.
A method for characterizing a sample by means of imaging fluorescence microscopy, comprising the following steps: time-resolved detecting the fluorescence intensity after switching off excitation radiation in order to establish a decay function, representing the decay of the fluorescence intensity over time, for a multiplicity of pixels, comparing the decay functions associated with the pixels to at least one reference decay function in order to establish an error value (Err) for one or more pixels, the error value associated with a pixel being a measure for a deviation of the decay function associated with the pixel from the reference decay function, generating an image of the sample using the error values (Err), characterized in that an image of the sample using the error value is generated by virtue of the fact that the values for the fluorescence intensity established for each pixel are multiplied by the reciprocal value of the established associated error value (Err) or a value proportional thereto. time-resolved detecting the fluorescence intensity after switching off excitation radiation in order to establish a decay function, representing the decay of the fluorescence intensity over time, for a multiplicity of pixels, comparing the decay functions associated with the pixels to at least one reference decay function in order to establish an error value (Err) for one or more pixels, the error value associated with a pixel being a measure for a deviation of the decay function associated with the pixel from the reference decay function, generating an image of the sample using the error values (Err), characterized in that an image of the sample using the error value is generated by virtue of the fact that the values for the fluorescence intensity established for each pixel are multiplied by the reciprocal value of the established associated error value (Err) or a value proportional thereto.
A method of obtaining boron carbide nanoparticles by direct synthesis process from boron and carbon powders, which are heated at the temperature of 1400-1700°C and next comminuted characterized in that in a graphite crucible, on a graphite pad, the following are placed successively: a layer of amorphous boron powder, and next a layer of carbon in the form of amorphous carbon black, wherein a ratio of amorphous boron to amorphous carbon black is 4:1 by weight, and all of it is heated for 10 minutes to 4 hours, after which from the obtained bed of the product in the form of three clearly distinguishable layers, the top two layers are poured down and undergo recycling and/or are returned as a raw material to the re-synthesis of boron carbide, and the layer at the lowest, near the bottom of the crucible, distinguished by its light gray colour and showing the greatest compactness and hardness, is subjected to intensive milling using steel elements in an isopropanol environment for a period of 6 to 24 hours, and next is subjected to chemical etching to wash out impurities in the form of iron ions derived from milling, using successively: concentrated HCl, next concentrated HNO 3 and again concentrated HCl, after which the obtained powder is subjected to repeated washing out using distilled water until achieving pH of the suspension from 6.5 to 7.5, and in final step, the suspension is subjected to intensive centrifugation at a speed of 5000 to 12000 rpm, with a centrifugation time from 5 minutes to 4 hours, achieving rounded off grains of boron carbide from 50 to 200 nm in size.