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Revolving sprinkler comprising an open-ended tubular body provided with wash and/or propulsion nozzles, a socket for the mounting thereof on a water supply pipe, and a closure terminal arranged at each end of said tubular body, each of said closure terminals being made up of a first element secured on the tubular body and of a second element locked on the sprinkler by elastic locking means, characterized in that said first and second element (3, 5) are slidably coupled and achieve a watertight coupling therebetween by means of an O-ring interposed between two cylindrical portions (13, 16) of preferably circular cross-section, one of said two cylindrical portions (13, 16) being formed on the first element and the other of said two cylindrical portions (13, 16) being formed on the second element.
A protective refractory segment for a protective refractory lining for fastening to a wall of a fuel gas container, wherein the protective refractory segment has a receptacle (3.1), via which the protective refractory segment can be directly or indirectly brought into positive engagement with the wall of the fuel gas container, wherein the protective refractory segment extends in a direction Y and in a direction Z that runs substantially perpendicular to the direction Y and has at least two protective refractory blocks (2.1 - 2.6) which are substantially located above one another in the direction Y, wherein the protective refractory blocks (2.1 - 2.6) each have a front side (2.8) and a back side (2.9) with respect to a direction X, wherein the direction X is substantially perpendicular to the direction Z, wherein the back side (2.9) can face towards the wall of the fuel gas container, wherein two protective refractory blocks (2.1 - 2.6) located above one another, on fastening to the wall of the fuel gas container, are each indirectly articulated via a connecting element and can be moved relative to the wall of the fuel gas container, such that during a compressive load of the protective refractory segment in the direction Y a reversible alteration in the relative position of the protective refractory blocks (2.1 - 2.6) with respect to one another is possible due to an increased thermal expansion of the adjacent protective refractory wall, characterised in that at least two rows R1, R2 located above one another composed in each case of at least two protective refractory blocks (2.2, 2.1, 2.2', 2.1') and located next to one another in the direction Z are provided, and a part of the protective refractory blocks (2.2, 2.1, 2.2', 2.1') of the first row R1 and the second row R2 is arranged offset with respect to the direction Y and consequently has an overlap O1 with respect to the direction Z, wherein the respective protective refractory block (2.2, 2.1, 2.2', 2.1') has a bearing portion (2.2A, 2.1A, 2.2'A, 2.1'A) in the region of the overlap O1, wherein at least one of two protective refractory blocks (2.2, 2.1, 2.2', 2.1') located next to one another has a hinge opening (2.20, 2.10, 2.2'O, 2.1'O) in the region of the bearing portion (2.2A, 2.1A, 2.2'A, 2.1'A), and the connecting element is configured as a hinge bolt which is connected to a protective refractory block (2.2, 2.1, 2.2', 2.1') and which is mounted in an articulated manner in the hinge opening (2.2O, 2.1O, 2.2'O, 2.1'O) of the neighbouring protective refractory block (2.2, 2.1, 2.2', 2.1').
A method for receiving control information, the method comprising: receiving a subframe comprising an enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel, ePDCCH; identifying, by a user equipment, UE, an offset, wherein identifying the offset comprises: determining, by the UE, an offset indicator in accordance with an identifier, ID, associated with the UE; determining, in accordance with the offset, an enhanced control channel element, eCCE, location in a physical resource block, PRB, set, wherein the PRB set is positioned in an ePDCCH search space of the UE and wherein the determining the eCCE location in the PRB set comprises: determining an aggregation level, wherein the aggregation level corresponds to a number of eCCEs in one or more eCCEs within the ePDCCH search space; and locating, by the UE, the one or more eCCEs within the ePDCCH search space, the one or more eCCEs starting from the eCCE location in the PRB set, wherein the one or more eCCEs carry control information for the UE and the number of eCCEs carrying encoded information corresponds to the aggregation level; wherein a eCCE in the ePDCCH search space not used for ePDCCH transmission is usable for PDSCH transmission. receiving a subframe comprising an enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel, ePDCCH; identifying, by a user equipment, UE, an offset, wherein identifying the offset comprises: determining, by the UE, an offset indicator in accordance with an identifier, ID, associated with the UE; determining, in accordance with the offset, an enhanced control channel element, eCCE, location in a physical resource block, PRB, set, wherein the PRB set is positioned in an ePDCCH search space of the UE and wherein the determining the eCCE location in the PRB set comprises: determining an aggregation level, wherein the aggregation level corresponds to a number of eCCEs in one or more eCCEs within the ePDCCH search space; and locating, by the UE, the one or more eCCEs within the ePDCCH search space, the one or more eCCEs starting from the eCCE location in the PRB set, wherein the one or more eCCEs carry control information for the UE and the number of eCCEs carrying encoded information corresponds to the aggregation level; wherein a eCCE in the ePDCCH search space not used for ePDCCH transmission is usable for PDSCH transmission.
A self-restoring crash cushion (60; 80) comprising: multiple diaphragms (62; 82) spaced along a length direction of the cushion (60; 80); an elongated track adapted to be anchored to the ground that extends along the length direction under the cushion (60; 80), the diaphragms (62; 82) being mounted to the track in a manner in which they can slide along the track when impacted by a moving vehicle or when the cushion (60; 80) is being restored; and energy dissipating means for dissipating energy of the moving vehicle, characterized in that said energy dissipating means comprise - hydraulic actuators that are mounted to the diaphragms, wherein each hydraulic actuator includes an arm that can extend from a housing and wherein the arm is attached to one diaphragm while the housing is attached to another diaphragm; or - a pulley system that includes a pulley that is anchored to the ground in front of the cushion, a rope that wraps around the pulley and is attached to a front one of the diaphragms, and a drum around which a portion of the rope is wrapped. multiple diaphragms (62; 82) spaced along a length direction of the cushion (60; 80); an elongated track adapted to be anchored to the ground that extends along the length direction under the cushion (60; 80), the diaphragms (62; 82) being mounted to the track in a manner in which they can slide along the track when impacted by a moving vehicle or when the cushion (60; 80) is being restored; and energy dissipating means for dissipating energy of the moving vehicle, characterized in that said energy dissipating means comprise - hydraulic actuators that are mounted to the diaphragms, wherein each hydraulic actuator includes an arm that can extend from a housing and wherein the arm is attached to one diaphragm while the housing is attached to another diaphragm; or - a pulley system that includes a pulley that is anchored to the ground in front of the cushion, a rope that wraps around the pulley and is attached to a front one of the diaphragms, and a drum around which a portion of the rope is wrapped. - hydraulic actuators that are mounted to the diaphragms, wherein each hydraulic actuator includes an arm that can extend from a housing and wherein the arm is attached to one diaphragm while the housing is attached to another diaphragm; or - a pulley system that includes a pulley that is anchored to the ground in front of the cushion, a rope that wraps around the pulley and is attached to a front one of the diaphragms, and a drum around which a portion of the rope is wrapped.
Charging station for electric vehicles comprising: - a housing, - charging electronics arranged in the housing, - a pole arranged adjacent to the housing and leading a charging cable out of the housing, and - a foundation supporting the housing, wherein - a base plate is placed onto the foundation and a pole is fixed to the base plate, characterized in that - the housing is placed onto the foundation with its complete base, - the base plate being screwed between the base of the housing and an upper side of the foundation. - a housing, - charging electronics arranged in the housing, - a pole arranged adjacent to the housing and leading a charging cable out of the housing, and - a foundation supporting the housing, wherein - a base plate is placed onto the foundation and a pole is fixed to the base plate, - the housing is placed onto the foundation with its complete base, - the base plate being screwed between the base of the housing and an upper side of the foundation.
A food product to be dissolved in water to drink, comprising: a top surface having a flat area; and a bottom surface having a flat area parallel to the flat area on the top surface; wherein the food product is solid milk obtained by compression molding only milk powder as the material, wherein a first recess is formed on the top surface and a second recess is formed on the bottom surface; and wherein the total of the largest depth d u of the first recess on the top surface and the largest depth d d of the second recess on the bottom surface is 30 % or larger of the thickness w of the food product. a top surface having a flat area; and a bottom surface having a flat area parallel to the flat area on the top surface; wherein the food product is solid milk obtained by compression molding only milk powder as the material, wherein a first recess is formed on the top surface and a second recess is formed on the bottom surface; and wherein the total of the largest depth d u of the first recess on the top surface and the largest depth d d of the second recess on the bottom surface is 30 % or larger of the thickness w of the food product.
A textile tool part pair consisting of two textile tool parts that are respectively configured for insertion in a guide channel or a tool seating of a textile machine, wherein each textile tool part extends in longitudinal direction between a front end and a back end and comprises, at a distance from the back end, a working section usable for thread contact and/or loop formation, and wherein the textile tool parts are connected with each other at their back ends by a predetermined breaking connection which is separable manually and without use of tools, characterized in that the textile tool parts starting from the predetermined breaking connection extend away from each another in opposite directions up to their respective front end. wherein each textile tool part extends in longitudinal direction between a front end and a back end and comprises, at a distance from the back end, a working section usable for thread contact and/or loop formation, and wherein the textile tool parts are connected with each other at their back ends by a predetermined breaking connection which is separable manually and without use of tools, characterized in that the textile tool parts starting from the predetermined breaking connection extend away from each another in opposite directions up to their respective front end.
A temporary alignment adapter for use with prosthetic sport feet comprising: a male pyramid plate having a male pyramid; a female connector plate having a female connector; and one or more fasteners, wherein: the male pyramid plate is configured to be temporarily coupled to a socket sized to receive a user's amputated leg; the female connector plate is configured to be placed adjacent a front of a prosthetic foot proximate a proximal end of the prosthetic foot; the temporary alignment adapter further comprises a back plate configured to be placed adjacent a back of the prosthetic foot proximate a proximal end of the prosthetic foot; and the one or more fasteners are configured to couple the female connector plate and back plate, wherein the fasteners are configured to extend alongside rather than through the prosthetic foot so that the female connector plate and back plate are clamped about the prosthetic foot; wherein the male pyramid is configured to engage the female connector and relative movement between the male pyramid and female connector adjusts alignment of the prosthetic foot relative to the socket. the male pyramid plate is configured to be temporarily coupled to a socket sized to receive a user's amputated leg; the female connector plate is configured to be placed adjacent a front of a prosthetic foot proximate a proximal end of the prosthetic foot; the temporary alignment adapter further comprises a back plate configured to be placed adjacent a back of the prosthetic foot proximate a proximal end of the prosthetic foot; and the one or more fasteners are configured to couple the female connector plate and back plate, wherein the fasteners are configured to extend alongside rather than through the prosthetic foot so that the female connector plate and back plate are clamped about the prosthetic foot; wherein the male pyramid is configured to engage the female connector and relative movement between the male pyramid and female connector adjusts alignment of the prosthetic foot relative to the socket.
An apparatus for three dimensional printing, comprising: a tank configured to hold a photo-curing liquid polymer, the tank including a membrane that is transparent to a radiation emitted by a light source, the membrane forming a bottom surface of the tank and the tank having a tank sidewall; a circular-shaped disk disposed below the membrane, wherein the circular-shaped disk is transparent to the radiation; a frame configured to support the circular-shaped disk, wherein a base portion of the frame comprises a radiation-transparent printing window; and means for rotating the membrane about an axis of rotation, wherein the axis of rotation of the membrane is parallel to a propagation direction of the radiation, characterized in that the membrane comprises a base portion and an anchor portion, wherein the anchor portion is disposed in a cavity of the tank side wall, and in that the means for rotating are included in the frame and configured to impart a rotational motion to the tank via a magnetic coupling between the means for rotating and the tank sidewall. a tank configured to hold a photo-curing liquid polymer, the tank including a membrane that is transparent to a radiation emitted by a light source, the membrane forming a bottom surface of the tank and the tank having a tank sidewall; a circular-shaped disk disposed below the membrane, wherein the circular-shaped disk is transparent to the radiation; a frame configured to support the circular-shaped disk, wherein a base portion of the frame comprises a radiation-transparent printing window; and means for rotating the membrane about an axis of rotation, wherein the axis of rotation of the membrane is parallel to a propagation direction of the radiation, characterized in that the membrane comprises a base portion and an anchor portion, wherein the anchor portion is disposed in a cavity of the tank side wall, and in that the means for rotating are included in the frame and configured to impart a rotational motion to the tank via a magnetic coupling between the means for rotating and the tank sidewall.
Wiper arm adapter unit which is provided for coupling, in particular releasably coupling, to a wiper arm, having a wind deflector surface, which is designed to deflect inflowing air and to press a wiper blade against a vehicle window, and having a wiper blade adapter unit receptacle, which is provided for receiving a wiper blade adapter unit pivotably about a bearing axis, wherein the wiper blade adapter unit is provided to receive the wiper blade, characterized in that the wind deflector surface encloses a main angle of between 25° and 65°, preferably between 40° and 50°, with the bearing axis, wherein the wiper arm adapter unit has an air-guiding surface, which is arranged on the wind-averted edge of the wind deflector surface and encloses an air-guiding angle of between -25° and -65°, preferably between -40° and -50°, with the bearing axis, and the air-guiding surface has a height offset of between 1 mm and 6 mm, preferably between 2 mm and 5 mm, particularly preferably between 3 mm and 4 mm, with respect to the wind deflector surface, wherein the height offset runs along a surface normal of a wiper arm adapter base area.
A fiber optic connector imaging system with autofocus capability for inspecting multifiber connectors that comprises: a housing structure to contain the optical and electro-optical components of the imaging system; a mating structure to maintain the endface of the connector under inspection within the autofocus range of the imaging system during the image capture process; an illumination source that can operate at any one of two or more wavelengths at any given time; an FOV-shifter comprising two dichroic beamsplitters (402, 405) and an additional mirror which can be dichroic or broadband, disposed in front of the endface under inspection, wherein the dichroic beamsplitters and the additional mirror are positioned in the optical path in sequence, and each of the dichroic mirrors reflects one of the wavelengths generated by the illumination source and passes the remaining wavelengths so that the current illumination wavelength determines which endface section is illuminated; an autofocus optical system that comprises one or more fixed or autofocus lenses; an image beam splitter and two or more image sensors located on either of the two image planes created by the image beam splitter; wherein the image beam splitter is configured to direct the current image to a different sensor depending on which illumination wavelength is active. a housing structure to contain the optical and electro-optical components of the imaging system; a mating structure to maintain the endface of the connector under inspection within the autofocus range of the imaging system during the image capture process; an illumination source that can operate at any one of two or more wavelengths at any given time; an FOV-shifter comprising two dichroic beamsplitters (402, 405) and an additional mirror which can be dichroic or broadband, disposed in front of the endface under inspection, wherein the dichroic beamsplitters and the additional mirror are positioned in the optical path in sequence, and each of the dichroic mirrors reflects one of the wavelengths generated by the illumination source and passes the remaining wavelengths so that the current illumination wavelength determines which endface section is illuminated; an autofocus optical system that comprises one or more fixed or autofocus lenses; an image beam splitter and two or more image sensors located on either of the two image planes created by the image beam splitter; wherein the image beam splitter is configured to direct the current image to a different sensor depending on which illumination wavelength is active.
Method for chemiluminescent sulphur detection, wherein the method comprises the following steps: (a) oxidation of a gaseous starting mixture comprising one or more sulphur compounds to obtain an oxidized gas mixture, (b) reduction of the oxidized gas mixture as obtained in step (a) in the presence of a ceramic surface to obtain a gaseous mixture of reduced sulphur compounds, (c) reacting the mixture of reduced sulphur compounds obtained in step (b) with ozone to obtain a sulphur compound in excited state and measuring a chemiluminescent emission of the sulphur compound in excited state to obtain a measure for the amount of sulphur compounds in the gaseous starting mixture, characterized in that the ceramic surface in step (b) is a cordierite comprising surface. (a) oxidation of a gaseous starting mixture comprising one or more sulphur compounds to obtain an oxidized gas mixture, (b) reduction of the oxidized gas mixture as obtained in step (a) in the presence of a ceramic surface to obtain a gaseous mixture of reduced sulphur compounds, (c) reacting the mixture of reduced sulphur compounds obtained in step (b) with ozone to obtain a sulphur compound in excited state and measuring a chemiluminescent emission of the sulphur compound in excited state to obtain a measure for the amount of sulphur compounds in the gaseous starting mixture, characterized in that the ceramic surface in step (b) is a cordierite comprising surface.
A plant protective cover of a translucent polymeric material including: at least one transmission spectrum modifier for minimising the transmission in the ultraviolet range up to 350 nm, the said transmission spectrum modifier being in the form of 0.1 % chromophtal red BRN on a mass per mass basis adapted to adjust the transmission in the light range between 350 nm and 750 nm, in accordance with photosynthetic and photomorphogenic requirements of plants to be cultivated underneath the plant protective cover, to enhance the growth conditions of such plants, by decreasing the transmitted green and yellow wavelengths, and by changing the ratio of blue to red wavelengths transmitted to a 2:3 ratio.
Apparatus including a phase-lock loop, the phase-lock loop, PLL, comprising an oscillator for generating a variable frequency signal and having a control input for controlling the frequency of the variable frequency signal, dividing means coupled to an output of the oscillator for dividing the variable frequency signal, phase comparator means coupled to an output of the dividing means for generating a comparison signal indicative of a phase difference between the divided variable frequency signal and a reference signal, filtering means coupled to an output of the phase comparator means for filtering the comparison signal, coupling means for coupling an output of the filtering means to the control input of the oscillator, characterised by modulation means (210 or 400,410) for causing the comparison signal to be modulated at a plurality of frequencies, measurement means for measuring for each of the plurality of frequencies an indication of the peak-to-peak variation of a control signal applied to the control input of the oscillator, and adjustment means operable to adjust a loop gain in response to the measurements to obtain a predetermined loop frequency response.
A container raising/lowering conveyance apparatus, wherein at least two lifting raising/lowering bodies (65A and 65B), configured to respectively correspond to two parallel side surfaces of an article-conveyance container with a right-angled parallelogram planar shape, are supported by a supporting structure so as to be capable of being raised and lowered and capable of being moved closer to and away from each other, characterized in that support units, which are configured to respectively face the two parallel side surfaces of the container, are attached to each of the lifting raising/lowering bodies (65A and 65B), and pairs of pin-shaped supporting implements (76a and 76b) are arranged and supported at suitable intervals in a vertical direction in each of the support units, with each pair being configured to protrude towards the container side at symmetrical positions at both sides of a vertical center line of each of the two parallel side surfaces of the container, each of the pin-shaped supporting implements (76a and 76b) being capable of extending and retracting and is impelled into and held in a protruded position by a spring, and pairs of pin-shaped supporting implements having a narrow interval therebetween and pairs of pin-shaped supporting implements having a broad interval therebetween being arranged alternately in the vertical direction.