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A method of cold forming a glass laminate structure comprising the steps of: assembling a multi-layer structure having two buffer plates, one or more non-deformable materials adhered to a surface of one or both of the two buffer plates and a glass laminate structure intermediate the two buffer plates, wherein the glass laminate structure includes two sheets of glass and a polymer interlayer intermediate the two sheets of glass and wherein the one or more non-deformable materials form a pattern; placing the assembled structure in an autoclave; cold forming the glass laminate structure in the autoclave by heating the assembled structure to a temperature about 5 to 10 degrees above the softening point of the polymer interlayer for a predetermined period of time at a predetermined pressure; removing the assembled structure from the autoclave; and removing the glass laminate structure from between the buffer plates and one or more non-deformable materials wherein the pattern formed by the one or more non-deformable materials has been transferred to the glass laminate structure as a function of variances in thicknesses of the glass laminate structure. assembling a multi-layer structure having two buffer plates, one or more non-deformable materials adhered to a surface of one or both of the two buffer plates and a glass laminate structure intermediate the two buffer plates, wherein the glass laminate structure includes two sheets of glass and a polymer interlayer intermediate the two sheets of glass and wherein the one or more non-deformable materials form a pattern; placing the assembled structure in an autoclave; cold forming the glass laminate structure in the autoclave by heating the assembled structure to a temperature about 5 to 10 degrees above the softening point of the polymer interlayer for a predetermined period of time at a predetermined pressure; removing the assembled structure from the autoclave; and removing the glass laminate structure from between the buffer plates and one or more non-deformable materials wherein the pattern formed by the one or more non-deformable materials has been transferred to the glass laminate structure as a function of variances in thicknesses of the glass laminate structure.
An ultrasonic surgical device comprising: a blade (12,112) having a blade body at a distal end and a shank (16,116) at a proximal end, said shank being connectable at a proximal end to a source of ultrasonic mechanical vibrations; and a sheath (22,122) surrounding at least a portion of said shank, said sheath defining a space between an outer surface of said shank and an inner surface of said sheath, said shank being provided with a liquid-conducting channel (30,130) terminating in at least one outlet (32,132) at said outer surface to enable delivery of irrigant to said space for conduction along an outer surface of said blade body; wherein said blade body (14,114) has a first transverse dimension (D2,D2',D2") said shank having a second transverse dimension (D1,D1') substantially larger than said first transverse dimension and wherein said shank includes a shank body (38,138) at a proximal end and a tapered distal end portion (40,140) connected to said blade body, said at least one outlet being located in said tapered portion. a blade (12,112) having a blade body at a distal end and a shank (16,116) at a proximal end, said shank being connectable at a proximal end to a source of ultrasonic mechanical vibrations; and a sheath (22,122) surrounding at least a portion of said shank, said sheath defining a space between an outer surface of said shank and an inner surface of said sheath, said shank being provided with a liquid-conducting channel (30,130) terminating in at least one outlet (32,132) at said outer surface to enable delivery of irrigant to said space for conduction along an outer surface of said blade body; wherein said blade body (14,114) has a first transverse dimension (D2,D2',D2") said shank having a second transverse dimension (D1,D1') substantially larger than said first transverse dimension and wherein said shank includes a shank body (38,138) at a proximal end and a tapered distal end portion (40,140) connected to said blade body, said at least one outlet being located in said tapered portion.
Method for operating a self-propelled service device, wherein a detection device (2, 3) detects obstacles within an environment, wherein an environment map of the environment is created on the basis of detection results of the detection device (2, 3) and wherein the service device moves on the basis of the environment map within the environment, wherein a control device of the service device receives information about a spatial position of a base station in the environment, and a manoeuvring area for approaching, turning and/or docking the service device to the base station is also determined, the spatial position and the manoeuvring area being stored in the environment map, the manoeuvring area being monitored before a start point of a manoeuvring process for approaching, turning and/or docking the service device to the base station, characterised in that within the manoeuvring area, a turning point for a change of direction is defined, at which turning point the service device during its movement to the base station, regardless of the remaining course of the movement, can carry out the last change of direction at the latest before it travels in a straight line to the base station, the monitoring being carried out continuously during a movement and/or service activity of the service device within the environment, or the check being triggered by an end of a service operation of the service device, namely at the end of a cleaning activity of the service device and/or termination of movement of the service device and/or when a critical level of a charge level of a battery of the service device is undershot, which requires an interruption of the service operation and charging of the battery and/or when an instruction to abort a cleaning process of the service device is received from a user of the service device.
A method of configuring a near-field coupling device, comprising: receiving indications of a transponder type and a transponder position justification; and connecting one or more of a plurality of coupling elements (530, 541f, 541g, 541h) of the near-field coupling device to a terminating load of the near-field coupling device based on at least the transponder type and the transponder position justification to configure an impedance ratio between a total characteristic impedance of the plurality of coupling elements and an impedance of the terminating load, characterized in that a first one of the plurality of coupling elements (530, 541f, 541g, 541h) has, in isolation, a different impedance than a second one of the plurality of coupling elements (530, 541f, 541g, 541h), in isolation. receiving indications of a transponder type and a transponder position justification; and connecting one or more of a plurality of coupling elements (530, 541f, 541g, 541h) of the near-field coupling device to a terminating load of the near-field coupling device based on at least the transponder type and the transponder position justification to configure an impedance ratio between a total characteristic impedance of the plurality of coupling elements and an impedance of the terminating load, characterized in that a first one of the plurality of coupling elements (530, 541f, 541g, 541h) has, in isolation, a different impedance than a second one of the plurality of coupling elements (530, 541f, 541g, 541h), in isolation.
Arrangement on a transport line, the arrangement comprising an optical sensor device and a wavelength converter for the perception of an object moved along the transport line between the optical sensor device and the wavelength converter, the optical sensor device comprising an emitting unit and a receiving unit, wherein the emitting unit is designed to emit an emitting light beam and the emitting light beam comprising ultraviolet radiation, and the receiving unit is designed to receive a receiving light beam and is insensitive to ultraviolet radiation in the receiving light beam, and the wavelength converter is designed to absorb the emitting light beam partly at least and, due to the absorption, to give off the receiving light beam with a wavelength greater than ultraviolet radiation wherein the emitting unit and the receiving unit are essentially oriented in the same direction.
A computer-implemented method for providing information at a road sign comprising a display, the method comprising the steps of: • identifying the closest traffic light ahead the road sign; • retrieving operational information on the identified closest traffic light; • processing the operational information to determine an optimal speed at which vehicles present in proximity to the location of the road sign should move to arrive at the closest traffic light when it is at green phase; and • outputting the optimal speed via the display; the method being characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: • determining (401, 411) a first speed range necessary to arrive at a first green cycle of the closest traffic light; • comparing (402, 412) the first speed range with a speed limit; • in case the first speed range is higher than the speed limit, determining (404, 414) a next speed range necessary to arrive at the next green cycle of the closest traffic light until the next speed range is lower than the speed limit; • determining (403, 413) the optimal speed as a speed not greater than the speed limit; • outputting via the display of the road sign, an indicator specifying whether the current speed of a vehicle approaching the road sign is within the determined speed range, lower than the determined speed range or higher than the determined speed range. • identifying the closest traffic light ahead the road sign; • retrieving operational information on the identified closest traffic light; • processing the operational information to determine an optimal speed at which vehicles present in proximity to the location of the road sign should move to arrive at the closest traffic light when it is at green phase; and • outputting the optimal speed via the display; • determining (401, 411) a first speed range necessary to arrive at a first green cycle of the closest traffic light; • comparing (402, 412) the first speed range with a speed limit; • in case the first speed range is higher than the speed limit, determining (404, 414) a next speed range necessary to arrive at the next green cycle of the closest traffic light until the next speed range is lower than the speed limit; • determining (403, 413) the optimal speed as a speed not greater than the speed limit; • outputting via the display of the road sign, an indicator specifying whether the current speed of a vehicle approaching the road sign is within the determined speed range, lower than the determined speed range or higher than the determined speed range.
Suction device with a suction unit for generating a suction flow and with a suction device housing, in which within a vacuum region, in which a vacuum can be generated by the suction device, there is located a dirt collecting chamber for the reception of dirt particles contained in the suction flow, which dirt collecting chamber has a suction inlet and is flow-connected to the suction device by way of at least one filter element, wherein the filter element is releasably accommodated in a filter receptacle and can be removed from or installed into the filter receptacle using a sliding and/or pivoting movement, wherein between the filter receptacle and the filter element there is located a seal assembly with at least one yielding sealing element (91, 92) for sealing contact with a sealing contour, and wherein the at least one sealing element (91, 92) is designed in the manner of a sealing membrane or sealing lip and is located between the vacuum region of the suction device and an ambient pressure region having in the operation of the suction unit a higher ambient pressure, in particular atmospheric pressure, compared to the vacuum region, so that the at least one sealing element (91, 92) can be pressurised by the vacuum generated by the suction unit from a release position into a sealing position in which the at least one sealing element (91, 92) bears tightly against the sealing contour, wherein the at least one sealing element (91, 92) is distanced from the sealing contour in the release position or bears against the sealing contour with a lower force than in the sealing position, characterised in that an opening, through which the filter element can be installed into an interior of the suction device housing, is provided at a wall of the suction device housing.
Blowing or stretch-blowing machine for bottles or containers made of polymer material, the machine having a plurality of molds movable on a transport system, wherein each of said molds comprises a first half-mold and a second half-mold hinged around a hinge axis and a bottom plate, and means for vertical/translation movement of the bottom plate, to cyclically form, in cooperation with suitable shaped portions, a closed cavity adapted to receive a preheated preform and to allow the expansion by blowing or stretch-blowing of the preform inside the cavity to obtain a bottle or container, wherein each of said molds comprises a system for synchronized opening/closing of the half-molds (2a, 2b) and of the bottom plate actuated by an its own actuator independent of the motorization of the machine and wherein each half-mold (2a, 2b) has a C-shaped cross section, comprising a front portion (37a, 37b), a side portion (38a, 38b) and a rear portion (39a, 39b) and wherein the bottom plate is vertically slidable on a guide element by means of a slide, characterized in that the mold comprises a sliding member having a slide slidably mounted on guide means, said sliding member being movable between an advanced position (or closed position) and a retreated position (or open position) along a direction defined by a straight line lying in the vertical plane that divides the half-molds (2a, 2b) and wherein the sliding member is connected to the two half-molds (2a, 2b) by means of respective connecting rods (36a, 36b), said connecting rods (36a, 36b) having first ends coaxially hinged on the sliding member and second ends respectively hinged at the junction point between the side portions (38a, 38b) and the rear portions (39a, 39b) of the half-molds (2a, 2b), such that when the sliding member is in an advanced position the mold 1 is closed; conversely, when the sliding member is in a retreated position the mold is open, and in that the sliding member is also operatively connected to an opening-closing mechanism of the bottom plate.
An information-processing device comprising: selecting means for selecting a window from a window group; and display control means configured to receive an instruction to display a window group, arrangement means that determines an arrangement of at least two windows included in the window group in an image area greater than a display area of display means, each of the at least two windows corresponding to a running program, characterized in that the display control means, in response to a received instruction to display a window group, is configured: to control the display means to reduce and display the window group in a first size in the display area of the display means such that a whole of the window group is displayed in the arrangement determined by the arrangement means within the display area, and after that to display at least a part of the window group in a second size that is greater than the first size in the display area, wherein the display control means controls the display means to display the window group in the second size at such a position that whole of the window selected by the selecting means is displayed in the arrangement determined by the arrangement means in the display area; operation means configured to receive an instruction to select a window included in the window group when at least a part of the window group is displayed in the second size by the display means and to execute a predetermined process corresponding to the selected window, and processing means configured to execute the predetermined process, wherein the display control means controls the display means to display the window group in the first size in the display area in response to the instruction received while a standby screen is displayed on the display means. selecting means for selecting a window from a window group; and display control means configured to receive an instruction to display a window group, arrangement means that determines an arrangement of at least two windows included in the window group in an image area greater than a display area of display means, each of the at least two windows corresponding to a running program, to control the display means to reduce and display the window group in a first size in the display area of the display means such that a whole of the window group is displayed in the arrangement determined by the arrangement means within the display area, and after that to display at least a part of the window group in a second size that is greater than the first size in the display area, wherein the display control means controls the display means to display the window group in the second size at such a position that whole of the window selected by the selecting means is displayed in the arrangement determined by the arrangement means in the display area; operation means configured to receive an instruction to select a window included in the window group when at least a part of the window group is displayed in the second size by the display means and to execute a predetermined process corresponding to the selected window, and processing means configured to execute the predetermined process,
Fluid dynamic machine with at least one impeller, comprising a body at least one impeller (3, 4), rotatably housed by the body, at least two blades rotatably arranged, uniformly distributed along a circumference of the at least one impeller (3, 4) and supported with a parallel axis to the axis of the impeller, the shaft of a first impeller being connected to motion transmission means and the second impeller having force transmission means on its bottom concentric with the bottom of the shaft of the first impeller, the motion transmission means of the first impeller and of the second impeller being joined in a common drive shaft overlapping the two motion transmission means, characterised in that each blade axis is connected with an element (22, 23) that can be moved with respect to the shaft of the second impeller through a four-bar mechanism resting in a perpendicular plane to the axis of the blade mainly comprising an arm of the four-bar mechanism integral with the axis of the blades, an arm of the four-bar mechanism being pivoted on the bottom of the impeller, whereas the other end is connected to the end of the first arm through a connection axis, the arm hinged on the bottom of the impeller being desmodromically articulated to a sliding block in an integral guide with the movement element, the block-guide system combined with the turning rotation allowing a control of the respective blade with harmonic motion according to a variable curve similar to a sine curve with an axis coinciding with the primitive circumference of the impeller.
Component for a kitchen appliance, which component comprises a coupling for fastening a tool, wherein the coupling has a multistart thread, wherein the component is a component of a mixing wand and the coupling has at least one locking means which is suitable for interlocking with the tool, characterised in that the thread of the coupling has three or more thread paths, wherein the thread of the coupling has a pitch which is at least twice the axial length of the coupling.
A thin film transistor substrate, comprising: a substrate; a first thin film transistor on the substrate and including a polycrystalline semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode on the polycrystalline semiconductor layer, a first source electrode, and a first drain electrode; a second thin film transistor on the substrate and including a second gate electrode, an oxide semiconductor layer on the second gate electrode, a second source electrode, and a second drain electrode; a first intermediate insulation layer of silicon nitride material arranged on the first gate electrode, wherein the second gate electrode is arranged on the first intermediate insulating layer, a second intermediate insulating layer of silicon oxide material arranged on the second gate electrode and arranged under the oxide semiconductor layer; and a dummy layer between the first source electrode and the second intermediate insulating layer and between the first drain electrode and the second intermediate insulating layer, wherein the dummy layer is formed of a same material as the oxide semiconductor layer. a substrate; a first thin film transistor on the substrate and including a polycrystalline semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode on the polycrystalline semiconductor layer, a first source electrode, and a first drain electrode; a second thin film transistor on the substrate and including a second gate electrode, an oxide semiconductor layer on the second gate electrode, a second source electrode, and a second drain electrode; a first intermediate insulation layer of silicon nitride material arranged on the first gate electrode, wherein the second gate electrode is arranged on the first intermediate insulating layer, a second intermediate insulating layer of silicon oxide material arranged on the second gate electrode and arranged under the oxide semiconductor layer; and a dummy layer between the first source electrode and the second intermediate insulating layer and between the first drain electrode and the second intermediate insulating layer, wherein the dummy layer is formed of a same material as the oxide semiconductor layer.
A dishwasher comprising a body; a washing tub which is arranged in the body and wherein the washing process is realized; at least one rack which is disposed in the washing tub and whereon the dishes to be washed are placed; at least one spraying member which enables the water to be sprayed onto the rack and the kitchen items to be cleaned; an intensive washing member which is disposed on the rack and whereon the kitchen items requiring intensive washing are placed; an intensive washing line which enables the water to be delivered to the intensive washing member, and at least one water outlet port which is arranged on the intensive washing member and which enables the water coming from the intensive washing line to be delivered horizontally to the washing tub, characterized by a guiding member which is provided in front of the intensive washing member having a guiding surface onto which the water passing through the water outlet port is sent and which is inclined so as to change the direction of the water delivered through the water outlet port by approximately 90 degrees, thereby vertically changing the direction of the water sent onto the same towards the kitchen items. at least one water outlet port which is arranged on the intensive washing member and which enables the water coming from the intensive washing line to be delivered horizontally to the washing tub, characterized by a guiding member which is provided in front of the intensive washing member having a guiding surface onto which the water passing through the water outlet port is sent and which is inclined so as to change the direction of the water delivered through the water outlet port by approximately 90 degrees, thereby vertically changing the direction of the water sent onto the same towards the kitchen items.