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Hydraulic cylinder having a cylinder housing and a piston rod which can be displaced longitudinally in the cylinder housing, wherein, between the cylinder housing and the piston rod, a pressure chamber for a pressure medium is configured and an apparatus for the end position damping of an extension movement of the piston rod is provided, wherein the apparatus for the end position damping of the extension movement of the piston rod has a disc which is arranged, at a piston end, in a longitudinally displaceable manner on the piston rod, which forms a piston crown and which interacts with a stop on the cylinder housing, wherein, when the piston rod is extended, the disc comes into operative connection with the stop on the cylinder housing and forms a damping chamber configured as an annular chamber, wherein between the piston rod and the cylinder housing there is configured an annular chamber filled with pressure medium which is delimited in the axial direction by the disc and by a cylinder head of the cylinder housing and a sealing device arranged therein, wherein the disc delimits the pressure chamber and is arranged, at the lower piston end, in a longitudinally displaceable manner on the piston rod, characterized in that the disc is fastened to the piston rod by means of a return device, which has the function of holding the disc in contact with the lower end side of the piston rod during the extension movement of the piston rod, wherein the return device comprises a fastening rod which is arranged in a longitudinally displaceable manner in a cutout of the piston rod and to which the disc, in the end which protrudes out of the piston rod, is fastened, and comprises a spring device which is clamped in between the piston rod and the fastening rod and which loads the disc so that it is in contact with the lower end side of the piston rod, and in that, in the region of the cylinder head, between the piston rod and the cylinder head of the cylinder housing there is configured the damping chamber configured as an annular chamber which adjoins the annular chamber, wherein the disc has a throttle device which becomes operative when the disc abuts against the stop of the cylinder housing and which allows for damping of the further extension movement of the piston rod by way of a throttled inflow of pressure medium from the pressure chamber into the enlarging damping chamber.
A method for rendering an audio source for a listener, the method comprising: obtaining at least a first spatial extent value indicating a first spatial extent of the audio source, wherein obtaining the first spatial extent value comprises (i) receiving from an encoder metadata associated with the audio source, wherein the metadata includes geometry information associated with the audio source and (ii) deriving the first spatial extent value based on the geometry information included in the metadata; obtaining a distance value specifying a distance between the audio source and the listener; determining whether the distance value is smaller than a threshold distance value, wherein the threshold distance value is a function of the first spatial extent value; and as a result of determining that the distance value is smaller than the threshold distance value, rendering to the listener an acoustically relevant segment of the audio source using an effective spatial extent value to identify the acoustically relevant segment of the audio source, wherein the effective spatial extent value is a function of the distance value and the effective spatial extent value is smaller than the first spatial extent value, and when the distance value is larger than the threshold distance value, rendering to the listener the acoustically relevant segment of the audio source using the effective spatial extent value to identify the acoustically relevant segment of the audio source, wherein the effective spatial extent value is equal to the first spatial extent value. obtaining at least a first spatial extent value indicating a first spatial extent of the audio source, wherein obtaining the first spatial extent value comprises (i) receiving from an encoder metadata associated with the audio source, wherein the metadata includes geometry information associated with the audio source and (ii) deriving the first spatial extent value based on the geometry information included in the metadata; obtaining a distance value specifying a distance between the audio source and the listener; determining whether the distance value is smaller than a threshold distance value, wherein the threshold distance value is a function of the first spatial extent value; and as a result of determining that the distance value is smaller than the threshold distance value, rendering to the listener an acoustically relevant segment of the audio source using an effective spatial extent value to identify the acoustically relevant segment of the audio source, wherein the effective spatial extent value is a function of the distance value and the effective spatial extent value is smaller than the first spatial extent value, and when the distance value is larger than the threshold distance value, rendering to the listener the acoustically relevant segment of the audio source using the effective spatial extent value to identify the acoustically relevant segment of the audio source, wherein the effective spatial extent value is equal to the first spatial extent value.
A device for spectroscopic measurement comprising a sample holder and a chamber; wherein the sample holder comprises a side wall, a bottom wall and a temperature control system to control the temperature in the sample holder; part of the bottom wall of the sample holder is flat and comprises a membrane that is permeable to spectroscopic radiation; the chamber comprises a side wall and a bottom wall and is removably coupled to the sample holder; the chamber comprises a first opening to deliver an incident spectroscopic beam to the membrane of the sample holder; the chamber comprises a feeding duct for introducing a fluid in the chamber and an output for evacuating the fluid from the chamber; the sample holder comprises a probe to measure the temperature in the sample holder, the chamber comprises a probe to measure the temperature in the chamber and the device comprises a system to adjust the temperature in the chamber according to the temperature in the sample holder. wherein the sample holder comprises a side wall, a bottom wall and a temperature control system to control the temperature in the sample holder; part of the bottom wall of the sample holder is flat and comprises a membrane that is permeable to spectroscopic radiation; the chamber comprises a side wall and a bottom wall and is removably coupled to the sample holder; the chamber comprises a first opening to deliver an incident spectroscopic beam to the membrane of the sample holder; the chamber comprises a feeding duct for introducing a fluid in the chamber and an output for evacuating the fluid from the chamber; the sample holder comprises a probe to measure the temperature in the sample holder, the chamber comprises a probe to measure the temperature in the chamber and the device comprises a system to adjust the temperature in the chamber according to the temperature in the sample holder.
A unit for covering and uncovering a surface delimited by a bearing structure using adjustable slats, the unit comprising: - a series of adjustable slats extending mutually parallel along their longitudinal edges and equipped at each of their end edges with a pivot pin; - a system for orientating the slats suitable for pivoting at least some of the slats so that the longitudinal edges of the slats are contiguous or non-contiguous to respectively close or open the related surface; - a system for moving the slats between a retracted position wherein the slats are side-by-side and a deployed position wherein at least a part of the slats are deployed with regard to the surface; - two tracks for guiding the slats in translation, formed on the bearing structure while being arranged mutually parallel along two opposite sides of the surface; - each slat is supported by its pivot pins using a set of two carriages ( 10 1, 10 2) guided in translation along the guide tracks; - the orientation system comprises, for each carriage pair equipping a slat, at least one orientation motor being mounted in at least one of the carriages and angularly linked with the pivot pin; - position and slat movement sensors; - and a control device linked to the sensors, the movement motors and the orientation motors, for moving at least part of the slats in translation and orientating said slats, characterized in that the movement system comprises, for each carriage pair ( 10 1, 10 2) equipping a slat, two movement motors one being mounted in a first carriage ( 10 1) and the other in a second carriage ( 10 2) and each rotationally driving a pinion engaging with a rack assembled on the bearing structure along a direction parallel to the guide track, each pinion engaging with a pivot pin for driving the pivot pin of the slat in translation. - a series of adjustable slats extending mutually parallel along their longitudinal edges and equipped at each of their end edges with a pivot pin; - a system for orientating the slats suitable for pivoting at least some of the slats so that the longitudinal edges of the slats are contiguous or non-contiguous to respectively close or open the related surface; - a system for moving the slats between a retracted position wherein the slats are side-by-side and a deployed position wherein at least a part of the slats are deployed with regard to the surface; - two tracks for guiding the slats in translation, formed on the bearing structure while being arranged mutually parallel along two opposite sides of the surface; - each slat is supported by its pivot pins using a set of two carriages ( 10 1, 10 2) guided in translation along the guide tracks; - the orientation system comprises, for each carriage pair equipping a slat, at least one orientation motor being mounted in at least one of the carriages and angularly linked with the pivot pin; - position and slat movement sensors; - and a control device linked to the sensors, the movement motors and the orientation motors, for moving at least part of the slats in translation and orientating said slats,
Metering unit for powdered and/or particulate distribution material, in particular seed and/or fertilizer, the metering unit comprising a metering roller having at least two metering wheel segments (23a, 23b, 23c), which roller is mounted in a metering housing having an inlet and an outlet, wherein an independently actuatable shut-off valve (26, 27, 28) is assigned to a relevant metering wheel segment (23a, 23b, 23c) in order to put one or more metering wheel segment(s) (23a, 23b, 23c) out of operation as required, wherein the shut-off valves (26, 27, 28) are mounted in the interior of the metering housing and have a shut-off surface inclined in the axial direction, wherein the shut-off valves (26, 27, 28) have a substantially circular-arc-shaped inner circumference and can be actuated, in the circumferential direction of a relevant metering wheel segment (23a, 23b, 23c) of the metering roller, between a shut-off position, in which they are arranged between the inlet and/or the outlet and the relevant metering wheel segment (23a, 23b, 23c) and put the relevant metering wheel segment (23a, 23b, 23c) out of operation, and at least one open position, in which the inlet and the outlet are connected to the relevant metering wheel segment (23a, 23b, 23c).
A method of cutting off self-adhesive linerless endless tape labels or carrier tape labels using a cutter of a label printer, wherein the cutter comprises a transport roller, which is rotatable about an axis of rotation, and a blade unit that is linearly travelable in parallel with the axis of rotation of the transport roller and that has a cutting blade directed in the direction toward the transport roller, in which the endless tape or carrier tape labels pass between the transport roller and the blade unit, the endless tape or carrier tape labels are transported further step-wise in a motorized manner, in each case by one label, and, in each case between two consecutive further transport steps, the blade unit is linearly traveled in a motorized manner between a start position and a target position in order to cut off a label, characterized in that the blade unit is traveled such that the label is completely cut off and is held at the transport roller by the blade unit in the target position of the blade unit. the endless tape or carrier tape labels pass between the transport roller and the blade unit, the endless tape or carrier tape labels are transported further step-wise in a motorized manner, in each case by one label, and, in each case between two consecutive further transport steps, the blade unit is linearly traveled in a motorized manner between a start position and a target position in order to cut off a label,
Recombinant Von Willebrand Factor (rVWF) for use in a method for treating Von Willebrand Disease Type 3, wherein the rVWF is a high molecular weight VWF multimer composition comprising at least 40% VWF decamers or higher order multimers.
A method comprising: receiving at least three microphone audio signals, the at least three microphone audio signals comprising at least two near microphone audio signals generated by at least two near microphones located near to a desired audio source and at least one far microphone audio signal generated by a far microphone located further from the desired audio source than the at least two near microphones; generating a first processed audio signal based on a first selection from the at least three microphone audio signals, the first selection being from the near microphone audio signals; generating at least one further processed audio signal based on at least one further selection from the at least three microphone audio signals, the at least one further selection from the at least three microphone audio signals, the second selection, being from all of the microphone audio signals; determining from the first processed audio signal and the at least one further processed audio signal the audio signal with greater noise suppression. receiving at least three microphone audio signals, the at least three microphone audio signals comprising at least two near microphone audio signals generated by at least two near microphones located near to a desired audio source and at least one far microphone audio signal generated by a far microphone located further from the desired audio source than the at least two near microphones; generating a first processed audio signal based on a first selection from the at least three microphone audio signals, the first selection being from the near microphone audio signals; generating at least one further processed audio signal based on at least one further selection from the at least three microphone audio signals, the at least one further selection from the at least three microphone audio signals, the second selection, being from all of the microphone audio signals; determining from the first processed audio signal and the at least one further processed audio signal the audio signal with greater noise suppression.
A rotary switch device that rotates movable contact points on fixed contact points so as to connect and disconnect the fixed contact points and the movable contact points, wherein the fixed contact points and the movable contact points have contact surfaces which are band shapes and to which corrosion-resistant conductive processing is applied, and wherein a transient contact region, in which a contact point between a fixed contact point and a movable contact point is moved from one end portion to the other end portion, according to a predetermined connection-operation angle defining the orientation of the movable contact points relative to the fixed contact points from contact start with respect to the other of the fixed contact points and the movable contact points, is provided on the fixed contact points, characterized in that the transient contact region is disposed in an inclined shape gradually toward a rotational center of a contact point holder.
A polycarbonate-polysiloxane copolymer comprising a polysiloxane unit represented by Formula 1: wherein R 1 and R 2 are each independently a C 1 -C 10 alkyl group, a C 6 -C 18 aryl group, or a halogenated or alkoxylated C 1 -C 10 alkyl or C 6 -C 18 aryl group, each X is a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group, and n is an integer from 20 to 100, wherein the polycarbonate-polysiloxane copolymer has a haze of about 8% or less and a transmittance of about 75% or more as measured at a thickness of 3 mm, a 1/8" Izod impact strength of about 70 kgf·cm/cm or more as measured at room temperature by ASTM D256, and a 1/8" Izod impact strength of about 55 kgf·cm/cm or more as measured at -30 °C by ASTM D256.
A method of evaluating a resistance welding quality for a cylindrical battery including a case formed of aluminum or an alloy thereof and the cylindrical battery includes a welding portion, comprising: measuring an eddy current signal along a line connecting an opposite end via a welding portion at one end of one plane including the welding portion, on the plane; analyzing the measured eddy current signal; and determining a resistance welding quality by comparing an eddy current signal value at the welding portion with an eddy current signal value at a point other than the welding portion, wherein a peak value of the eddy current signal measured at a point other than the welding portion is set as a reference value, a minimum value of the eddy current signal measured at the welding portion is set as a physical property value, and determining the resistance welding quality includes calculating a difference between the reference value and the physical property value, and determining the resistance welding as being defective when the calculated value is outside a preset range, and wherein the reference value is an average value of respective peak values of the eddy current signal measured near both ends. measuring an eddy current signal along a line connecting an opposite end via a welding portion at one end of one plane including the welding portion, on the plane; analyzing the measured eddy current signal; and determining a resistance welding quality by comparing an eddy current signal value at the welding portion with an eddy current signal value at a point other than the welding portion, wherein a peak value of the eddy current signal measured at a point other than the welding portion is set as a reference value, a minimum value of the eddy current signal measured at the welding portion is set as a physical property value, and determining the resistance welding quality includes calculating a difference between the reference value and the physical property value, and determining the resistance welding as being defective when the calculated value is outside a preset range, and wherein the reference value is an average value of respective peak values of the eddy current signal measured near both ends.
A ceramic composition which can be made piezoelectric having a base formula of: Pb 1-z Sr z (Mn 1/3 Sb 2/3) x (Zr y Ti 1-y) 1-x O 3 wherein z is between 0.02 and 0.04; wherein x is between 0.03 and 0.07; and wherein y is between 0.40 and 0.60; and characterised in that the composition further includes CeO 2, CuO, and Nb 2 O 5 dopants added to the base formula; wherein said dopants are added to the composition having the base formula in the amounts of: about 0.2 wt.% CeO 2; 0.05 wt.% to 0.25wt.% CuO; and about 1.6 wt.% Nb 2 O 5, based upon the total weight of the starting precursor. about 0.2 wt.% CeO 2; 0.05 wt.% to 0.25wt.% CuO; and about 1.6 wt.% Nb 2 O 5, based upon the total weight of the starting precursor.
A method comprising: receiving a name; mapping the name to a plurality of sets of monosyllabic components that represent alternative phonetic pronunciations for a name of at least two syllables, wherein monosyllabic components from the plurality of sets of monosyllabic components are combinable to construct a phonetic pronunciation of the name; displaying together the plurality of sets of monosyllabic components; receiving a user selection of a monosyllabic component from any of the plurality of sets of monosyllabic components; and combining the selected monosyllabic component from any of the plurality of sets of monosyllabic components to construct the phonetic pronunciation of the name. receiving a name; mapping the name to a plurality of sets of monosyllabic components that represent alternative phonetic pronunciations for a name of at least two syllables, wherein monosyllabic components from the plurality of sets of monosyllabic components are combinable to construct a phonetic pronunciation of the name; displaying together the plurality of sets of monosyllabic components; receiving a user selection of a monosyllabic component from any of the plurality of sets of monosyllabic components; and combining the selected monosyllabic component from any of the plurality of sets of monosyllabic components to construct the phonetic pronunciation of the name.
An injector having a motor for advancing a plunger drive ram for use with a syringe, and a circuit board including a microprocessor for controlling movement of the motor, the motor being configured to advance the plunger drive ram automatically to a predetermined purge stop point to expel air and/or gas from the syringe, characterised by the motor being further configured to subsequently move the plunger drive ram beyond the predetermined purge stop point at a lower flow rate than a flow rate at which the plunger drive ram was advanced to the predetermined purge stop point to expel any remaining air and/or gas from the syringe.
Refrigeration appliance with a lower shelf, wherein the refrigeration appliance defines a refrigerating zone, in which the lower shelf can be arranged, wherein the lower shelf comprises a front element, a central element and a rear element, wherein in a first arrangement of the front element and the rear element relative to the central element, the front element, the central element and the rear element lie in a plane in order to embody a connected storage area, wherein the front element and the rear element are attached in a rotationally moveable manner to the central element, wherein the front element and the rear element in a second arrangement can be arranged relative to the central element, wherein in the second arrangement the front element embodies a first storage area which is arranged offset in parallel above a second storage area, which is embodied by the central element, and the rear element embodies a third storage area, which is arranged offset in parallel below the second storage area, wherein the lower shelf further comprises two guide rails (116a, 116b), wherein the central element in the guide rails (116a, 116b) is supported displaceably along the guide rails (116a, 116b), and wherein the lower shelf is embodied so that in the second arrangement of the front element and the rear element relative to the central element, when the central element is displaced along the guide rails (116a, 116b), the front element and the rear element remain in the second arrangement relative to the central element.