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A system for regulating the flow rate of a propellant fluid for an electrical thruster of a space vehicle, the vehicle including a tank of propellant fluid and a flow rate regulator connected to the outlet of said tank; the flow rate regulator including a heater element controlled by a computer and adapted to heat the propellant fluid and to modify its physical properties so as to vary the flow rate of propellant fluid leaving the tank; said system being characterized in that the computer includes a storage memory having loaded therein a plurality of empirical calibration curves that have been determined empirically for defining the flow rate of propellant fluid as a function of the magnitude of heating and as a function of environmental parameters, so that said computer also performs a function of determining the flow rate of the propellant fluid. the flow rate regulator including a heater element controlled by a computer and adapted to heat the propellant fluid and to modify its physical properties so as to vary the flow rate of propellant fluid leaving the tank; said system being characterized in that the computer includes a storage memory having loaded therein a plurality of empirical calibration curves that have been determined empirically for defining the flow rate of propellant fluid as a function of the magnitude of heating and as a function of environmental parameters, so that said computer also performs a function of determining the flow rate of the propellant fluid.
A transmitter for communicating data using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed, OFDM, symbols, the OFDM symbols including a plurality of sub-carrier symbols formed in the frequency domain for modulating with the data to be carried and pilot sub-carriers, the transmitter including a modulator arranged in operation to receive on a first input, national broadcast data symbols from a first data pipe according to a national broadcast channel for transmission, to receive on a second input, local service data symbols from a local service insertion data pipe according to a local service channel for transmission, and to modulate the data bearing sub-carrier signals of the OFDM symbols with either the national broadcast data symbols or the local service data symbols and the national broadcast data symbols, the modulation of the data bearing sub-carrier signals of the OFDM symbols with the national broadcast data symbols being performed by mapping the data symbols according to a first modulation scheme, and the modulation of the sub-carrier signals of the OFDM symbols with the local service data symbols and the national broadcast data symbols being performed by mapping the national broadcast data symbols and the local service data symbols according to a second modulation scheme, and to modulate the pilot sub-carriers of the OFDM symbols with pilot symbols to form the OFDM symbols for transmission; a radio frequency modulator which is arranged to modulate a radio frequency carrier signal with the OFDM symbols for transmission, wherein the first modulation scheme is a lower order modulation scheme providing first modulation symbols with values from a smaller number of constellation points in the complex plane than the second modulation scheme which is a higher order modulation scheme, the second modulation scheme providing second modulation symbols with values which are disposed in the complex plane about corresponding values of the first modulation scheme, with the effect that detection of one of the second modulation symbols of the second modulation scheme will provide the local insertion data symbols and the national broadcast data symbols and allow detection of national broadcast modulation data symbols from the first modulation scheme providing the national broadcast data symbols, in the presence of modulation symbols from the second modulation scheme, characterized by, if the modulator is arranged to modulate the data bearing sub-carriers with both the local service data symbols and the national broadcast symbols, including local pilot symbols with the local service data symbols.
A folding belt for transporting and screening of crushed harvested crop of different sizes being transported thereon for a harvester, in particular a hemp harvester for picking flowers or buds of a plant to be harvested, the plant preferably being a hemp plant, wherein the folding belt is a belt running on rollers guided on a frame having folding rakes hingedly connected thereto, the folding rakes are designed with their tips foldable away from the surface of the belt about a pivot axis perpendicular to the direction of motion of the belt, and pieces of the harvested crop may be selectively filtered during transport on the folding belt by means of the gaps between the projections of the folding rakes in accordance with their size by falling therethrough, characterized in that sliding links are disposed on the folding rakes that are at least identical in shape with the projections on the folding rakes and are slideable perpendicular to the direction of motion of the belt, wherein the gap openings of the folding rakes may be reduced effectively by sliding the sliding links away from the overlap with the folding rakes. wherein the folding belt is a belt running on rollers guided on a frame having folding rakes hingedly connected thereto, the folding rakes are designed with their tips foldable away from the surface of the belt about a pivot axis perpendicular to the direction of motion of the belt, and pieces of the harvested crop may be selectively filtered during transport on the folding belt by means of the gaps between the projections of the folding rakes in accordance with their size by falling therethrough, characterized in that sliding links are disposed on the folding rakes that are at least identical in shape with the projections on the folding rakes and are slideable perpendicular to the direction of motion of the belt, wherein the gap openings of the folding rakes may be reduced effectively by sliding the sliding links away from the overlap with the folding rakes.
A locking device comprising: - a substantially rectilinear rod, a first end of said rod comprising a thread; - a substantially rectilinear tube, a first open end of said tube comprising a tapping that is capable of cooperating with the thread of the rod in an engaged configuration of the device, said tube and the rod thus being movable relative to one another along a main axis; the rod comprising a longitudinal groove; an outer surface of the tube, close to the first end, comprising a first anti-rotation form (38, 40); the locking device being characterized in that it comprises: - a locking sleeve capable of being positioned around the rod in said engaged configuration, a first end of said sleeve comprising an inner lug that is capable of sliding axially in the longitudinal groove of said rod, a second end of said sleeve comprising a second anti-rotation form (60, 62) that is capable of being assembled with the first anti-rotation form, so as to prevent the rotation of the tube and the sleeve relative to the main axis; and - an elastic element connected to the locking sleeve, said locking sleeve and said elastic element being movable between a locked position, in which the first (38, 40) and second anti-rotation forms (60, 62) are assembled; and a release position, in which the first and second anti-rotation forms are spaced apart along the main axis, the tube thus being free to rotate relative to the sleeve. - a substantially rectilinear rod, a first end of said rod comprising a thread; - a substantially rectilinear tube, a first open end of said tube comprising a tapping that is capable of cooperating with the thread of the rod in an engaged configuration of the device, said tube and the rod thus being movable relative to one another along a main axis; the rod comprising a longitudinal groove; an outer surface of the tube, close to the first end, comprising a first anti-rotation form (38, 40); the locking device being characterized in that it comprises: the rod comprising a longitudinal groove; an outer surface of the tube, close to the first end, comprising a first anti-rotation form (38, 40); the locking device being characterized in that it comprises: - a locking sleeve capable of being positioned around the rod in said engaged configuration, a first end of said sleeve comprising an inner lug that is capable of sliding axially in the longitudinal groove of said rod, a second end of said sleeve comprising a second anti-rotation form (60, 62) that is capable of being assembled with the first anti-rotation form, so as to prevent the rotation of the tube and the sleeve relative to the main axis; and - an elastic element connected to the locking sleeve, said locking sleeve and said elastic element being movable between a locked position, in which the first (38, 40) and second anti-rotation forms (60, 62) are assembled; and a release position, in which the first and second anti-rotation forms are spaced apart along the main axis, the tube thus being free to rotate relative to the sleeve.
Carbine with a weapon median plane, comprising a barrel with a barrel direction, a gas drive, a bolt carrier, a recoil spring assembly and a charging handle assembly arranged in front of the bolt carrier, the charging handle assembly having at least one handle (21a,b) which is mounted on a charging handle assembly body so as to be rotatable about a pin (23a,b) xxx and which is pushed by at least one handle spring about a pin (23a,b) into its idle position, and the charging handle assembly body being mounted in a carriage which is arranged axially in front of the bolt carrier and is movable in the axial direction, whereby the at least one handle (21a,b) has a slot hole for receiving and mounting about the pin (23a,b) characterized in that the slot hole has a slot opening.
Aircraft comprising an exterior aircraft light unit for emitting light of a first wavelength and light of a second wavelength, different from the first wavelength, the exterior aircraft light unit comprising: an integrated optical structure, comprising: a first light source configured to emit the light of the first wavelength, a second light source configured to emit the light of the second wavelength, the second light source being positioned adjacent to the first light source, and an optical element (8, 10) for shaping a light emission distribution of the integrated optical structure, wherein the optical element (8, 10) is arranged with respect to the first light source and the second light source in such a way that it affects both the light of the first wavelength and the light of the second wavelength, wherein the optical element is a lens and wherein the principal light emission directions of the first light source and the second light source are perpendicular to the plane of extension of the lens, with one of the principal light emission directions of the first light source and the second light source running through the center of the lens and with the light emitted by the one of the first light source and the second light source, whose principal light emission direction runs through the center of the lens, being transformed into a collimated beam by the lens. a first light source configured to emit the light of the first wavelength, a second light source configured to emit the light of the second wavelength, the second light source being positioned adjacent to the first light source, and an optical element (8, 10) for shaping a light emission distribution of the integrated optical structure, wherein the optical element (8, 10) is arranged with respect to the first light source and the second light source in such a way that it affects both the light of the first wavelength and the light of the second wavelength, wherein the optical element is a lens and wherein the principal light emission directions of the first light source and the second light source are perpendicular to the plane of extension of the lens, with one of the principal light emission directions of the first light source and the second light source running through the center of the lens and with the light emitted by the one of the first light source and the second light source, whose principal light emission direction runs through the center of the lens, being transformed into a collimated beam by the lens.
A meta-type wholly aromatic polyamide fiber excellent in high temperature processability, characterized in that the amount of the amide solvents remaining in the fiber is 0.8% by weight or less, the dry heat contraction rate at 300 °C is 3% or less, and the breaking strength of the fiber is 3.0 cN/dtex or more.
A traffic monitoring system comprising a processing module arranged to process data representative of vehicles moving along roads in a designated geographical area, the roads being defined in a map database in terms of route segments, to measure traffic speed or transit time data as a function of time and to: generate a database of historical time-dependent traffic speeds or transit times for at least some route segments in the map database, the data associated with a route segment comprising an average traffic speed or transit time along the route segment for each of a plurality of time windows; identify currently congested route segments on which the traffic speed or transit time at a current time is less than expected; and predict a traffic speed or transit time for a future time for at least one currently congested route segment; characterised in that: said prediction is based on a comparison of recently observed traffic speeds or transit times for the at least one segment with the historical average traffic speed or transit time for the time window including the current time, said prediction comprising decaying the recently observed traffic speeds or transit times to the historical average traffic speed or transit time as the distance of the prediction into the future grows. generate a database of historical time-dependent traffic speeds or transit times for at least some route segments in the map database, the data associated with a route segment comprising an average traffic speed or transit time along the route segment for each of a plurality of time windows; identify currently congested route segments on which the traffic speed or transit time at a current time is less than expected; and predict a traffic speed or transit time for a future time for at least one currently congested route segment; characterised in that: said prediction is based on a comparison of recently observed traffic speeds or transit times for the at least one segment with the historical average traffic speed or transit time for the time window including the current time, said prediction comprising decaying the recently observed traffic speeds or transit times to the historical average traffic speed or transit time as the distance of the prediction into the future grows. said prediction is based on a comparison of recently observed traffic speeds or transit times for the at least one segment with the historical average traffic speed or transit time for the time window including the current time, said prediction comprising decaying the recently observed traffic speeds or transit times to the historical average traffic speed or transit time as the distance of the prediction into the future grows.
Device for working blanks to make rigid packets with hinged lid for smoking articles, starting from a substantially flat blank, wherein said device comprises a structure in a single body provided with a pair of flexing or pre-bending members configured to flex longitudinal bending lines of said blank and to pre-bend at least longitudinal lateral panels (118', 119') of said blank associated with said longitudinal bending lines, characterized in that said device to work blanks further comprises: - a pair of flexing or pre-bending members, configured to flex a transverse bending line between a first smaller upper panel and a second smaller upper panel of said blank and to pre-bend said first smaller upper panel, - at least a complete bending member, configured to bend at 180° said first smaller upper panel adjacent against said second smaller upper panel of said blank for gluing purposes. - a pair of flexing or pre-bending members, configured to flex a transverse bending line between a first smaller upper panel and a second smaller upper panel of said blank and to pre-bend said first smaller upper panel, - at least a complete bending member, configured to bend at 180° said first smaller upper panel adjacent against said second smaller upper panel of said blank for gluing purposes.
A microneedle sheet comprising a plurality of microneedles formed on a sheet generally along a main surface of the sheet, wherein a bending resistance of the sheet as measured in accordance with a 45° cantilever method defined by JIS L 1096:2010 is 4.2 cm to 12.5 cm, a material of the sheet is polylactic acid, a lactic acid/glycolic acid copolymer, polyglutamic acid, pullulan or a salt thereof, hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof, chondroitin sulfuric acid or a salt thereof, or carmellose or a salt thereof,a thickness of the sheet is 40 μm to 80 μm, and the microneedles rise from the main surface when the sheet is bent. a bending resistance of the sheet as measured in accordance with a 45° cantilever method defined by JIS L 1096:2010 is 4.2 cm to 12.5 cm, a material of the sheet is polylactic acid, a lactic acid/glycolic acid copolymer, polyglutamic acid, pullulan or a salt thereof, hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof, chondroitin sulfuric acid or a salt thereof, or carmellose or a salt thereof,a thickness of the sheet is 40 μm to 80 μm, and the microneedles rise from the main surface when the sheet is bent.
A shut-off valve for integration in a gas meter, comprising a motor-driven reduction transmission (11, 12, 13, 14), a shut-off body which is longitudinally displaceable relative to a valve seat by means of the motor-driven reduction transmission (11, 12, 13, 14) with an integrated nut-threaded spindle drive (15, 16), a direct current motor, and control electronics adapted to detect current in the direct current motor, and characterised in that the shut-off body is movable between: an open valve position in which the shut-off body is drawn relative to a gas outlet of the shut-off valve; a biased closed valve position where the shut-off body in which the nut-threaded spindle drive (15, 16) has moved the shut-off body to be urged against a fixed stop by means of the motor-driven reduction transmission (12, 13, 14) by the direct current motor; and an unbiased closed valve position in which the shut-off body is released from the fixed stop by a short time-controlled reversal of the motor-driven reduction transmission (12, 13, 14) in a motor-driven way when the control electronics detects the biased closed state due to an increase of motor current or a current maximum in the direct current motor, the control electronics reacting by switching off the motor current and reversing the poles of the direct current at the direct current motor, and wherein a gas-tightness of the shut-off valve is maintained by a flexible lip seal which operates against the shut-off body.
A method for periodically transporting real-time data in a distributed computer system, said computer system comprising node computers (100, 101, 102, 103), in particular a plurality of node computers (100, 101, 102, 103), and distributor units (121, 122), in particular a plurality of distributor units (121, 122), wherein the node computers (100, 101, 102, 103) and the distributor units (121, 122) have access to a global time, and wherein real-time data is transported by means of time-controlled real-time messages, wherein the time-controlled real-time messages are transported in periodic time slots in the distributor units, characterized in that attributes of time-controlled real-time messages are assigned a priori to those periodic time slots of a distributor unit (121, 122), in which periodic time slots these time-controlled real-time messages are to be transported through the distributor unit (121, 122), and are preferably stored in the distributor unit (121, 122), and wherein the attributes assigned to a periodic time slot indicate the output port or output ports of the distributor unit (121, 122) at which a time-controlled real-time message in the distributor unit (121, 122) arriving in the periodic time slot in the distributor unit (121, 122) is to be forwarded, and, wherein a message arriving in a periodic time slot in the distributor unit (121, 122) is forwarded, after the beginning of the arrival of the message in the distributor unit (121, 122), in particular immediately after the beginning of the arrival, and specifically immediately after the arrival of the start of a header of the arriving message, to the output port or output ports of the distributor unit (121, 122) specified in the attributes assigned to the periodic time slot.
A container comprising: a container body defining a first body end, a second body end, an internal surface and an external surface; a removable tray within the container body; a membrane enclosing the first body end and the removable tray; and, at least two fingers extending upwardly from a bottom portion of the removable tray and that do not extend beyond the membrane, being characterised in that the container further comprises a ridge located on at least a portion of an external surface of the removable tray below the membrane, the ridge being arranged to mate with a corresponding groove in the internal surface of the container to maintain placement of the removable tray within the container body and in that the membrane is adhered by adhesive to the first body end. a container body defining a first body end, a second body end, an internal surface and an external surface; a removable tray within the container body; a membrane enclosing the first body end and the removable tray; and, at least two fingers extending upwardly from a bottom portion of the removable tray and that do not extend beyond the membrane, being characterised in that the container further comprises a ridge located on at least a portion of an external surface of the removable tray below the membrane, the ridge being arranged to mate with a corresponding groove in the internal surface of the container to maintain placement of the removable tray within the container body and in that the membrane is adhered by adhesive to the first body end.
A control unit of an aerosol generation device comprising: a processing device configured to acquire a remaining amount of at least one of an aerosol source and a flavor source configured to add flavor to aerosol generated from the aerosol source, wherein when the remaining amount is equal to or greater than a threshold value, the processing device permits first discharge that is discharge from a power supply to an atomizer configured to atomize the aerosol source and second discharge that is discharge from the power supply to an adjustor capable of adjusting an amount of flavor that is added to the aerosol by the flavor source, and characterized in that when the remaining amount is smaller than the threshold value, the processing device suppresses any one of the first discharge and the second discharge and permits the other one of the first discharge and the second discharge. a processing device configured to acquire a remaining amount of at least one of an aerosol source and a flavor source configured to add flavor to aerosol generated from the aerosol source, wherein when the remaining amount is equal to or greater than a threshold value, the processing device permits first discharge that is discharge from a power supply to an atomizer configured to atomize the aerosol source and second discharge that is discharge from the power supply to an adjustor capable of adjusting an amount of flavor that is added to the aerosol by the flavor source, and characterized in that when the remaining amount is smaller than the threshold value, the processing device suppresses any one of the first discharge and the second discharge and permits the other one of the first discharge and the second discharge.