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A power plug retention device for use with a power plug while the power plug is already inserted in a power receptacle, the power plug retention device comprising a body including an insertion portion and a gripping portion formed along an insertion axis of the body; wherein the insertion portion is shaped as a wedge configured to be inserted in a gap between the power plug and the power receptacle; and wherein the gripping portion includes an insertion force receiving surface formed orthogonal to the insertion axis and configured to receive an insertion force from a user in an insertion direction along the insertion axis to thereby insert and lodge the wedge in the gap to form an interference fit between the wedge, the power plug, and the power receptacle when the wedge is inserted in the gap. a body including an insertion portion and a gripping portion formed along an insertion axis of the body; wherein the insertion portion is shaped as a wedge configured to be inserted in a gap between the power plug and the power receptacle; and wherein the gripping portion includes an insertion force receiving surface formed orthogonal to the insertion axis and configured to receive an insertion force from a user in an insertion direction along the insertion axis to thereby insert and lodge the wedge in the gap to form an interference fit between the wedge, the power plug, and the power receptacle when the wedge is inserted in the gap.
A timepiece capable of displaying a plurality of types of calendar information, comprising: a first index adapted to indicate the type of the calendar information; and a second index adapted to indicate a value of the calendar information of the type indicated by the first index; a secondary cell; characterized in that it further comprises a charge amount detection section adapted to detect an amount of charge of the secondary cell; wherein the first index is configured so as to be able to indicate the charge amount. a first index adapted to indicate the type of the calendar information; and a second index adapted to indicate a value of the calendar information of the type indicated by the first index; a secondary cell; characterized in that it further comprises a charge amount detection section adapted to detect an amount of charge of the secondary cell; wherein the first index is configured so as to be able to indicate the charge amount.
A method for forming a separator within an electrochemical cell, the method comprising: providing a cylindrical electrochemical cell can having an active material ring disposed proximate an interior surface of the cell can; pressing a separator into an opening within the active material ring; applying steam to the separator; and applying radial pressure to press the separator against interior walls of the active material ring. providing a cylindrical electrochemical cell can having an active material ring disposed proximate an interior surface of the cell can; pressing a separator into an opening within the active material ring; applying steam to the separator; and applying radial pressure to press the separator against interior walls of the active material ring.
A detection method, comprising: obtaining, by a primary controller an output port voltage signal of a first converter when the first converter is working and a second converter is not working; obtaining, by the primary controller, an output port voltage signal of the second converter; and generating, by the primary controller, first information if the output port voltage signal of the first converter and the output port voltage signal of the second converter meet a preset matching relationship, wherein the first information indicates that an output port of the first converter and an output port of the second converter are connected to a same combiner device;; or generating, by the primary controller, second information if the output port voltage signal of the first converter and the output port voltage signal of the second converter do not meet a preset matching relationship, wherein the second information indicates that the output port of the first converter and the output port of the second converter are connected to different combiner devices, and that a wire connection of the first converter is incorrect or a wire connection of the second converter is incorrect. obtaining, by a primary controller an output port voltage signal of a first converter when the first converter is working and a second converter is not working; obtaining, by the primary controller, an output port voltage signal of the second converter; and generating, by the primary controller, first information if the output port voltage signal of the first converter and the output port voltage signal of the second converter meet a preset matching relationship, wherein the first information indicates that an output port of the first converter and an output port of the second converter are connected to a same combiner device;; or generating, by the primary controller, second information if the output port voltage signal of the first converter and the output port voltage signal of the second converter do not meet a preset matching relationship, wherein the second information indicates that the output port of the first converter and the output port of the second converter are connected to different combiner devices, and that a wire connection of the first converter is incorrect or a wire connection of the second converter is incorrect.
A control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) for controlling at least one actuator (2a, 2b) associated with the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) and for monitoring at least one signal and/or supply line (3, 4) to the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) and/or to the at least one actuator (2a, 2b), wherein the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) comprises the following: * a control unit for controlling the at least one actuator (2a, 2b); * a measuring unit for measuring a current draw and/or power consumption of the at least one actuator (2a, 2b) and for measuring a voltage across the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) and/or the actuator (2a, 2b); and * a testing unit for simulating a current draw and/or power consumption of the at least one actuator (2a, 2b), characterised in that the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) is designed to detect a fault in the at least one signal and/or supply line (3, 4) if, during a simulation carried out by the testing unit * a voltage across the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) and/or the actuator (2a, 2b) exceeds a predefined upper voltage threshold or falls below a predefined lower voltage threshold. * a control unit for controlling the at least one actuator (2a, 2b); * a measuring unit for measuring a current draw and/or power consumption of the at least one actuator (2a, 2b) and for measuring a voltage across the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) and/or the actuator (2a, 2b); and * a testing unit for simulating a current draw and/or power consumption of the at least one actuator (2a, 2b), characterised in that the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) is designed to detect a fault in the at least one signal and/or supply line (3, 4) if, during a simulation carried out by the testing unit * a voltage across the control and monitoring module (1; 1a, 1b) and/or the actuator (2a, 2b) exceeds a predefined upper voltage threshold or falls below a predefined lower voltage threshold.
An articulated device comprising at least three consecutive modules: a first module, or head module, at least one intermediate module (Mi), and a last module (Mn), or tail module, connected together by at least two articulations (Ai) and (Ai+1), at least one module comprising movement means and each intermediate module (Mi) being connected by a first articulation (Ai) to the preceding module (Mi-1) and by a second articulation (Ai+1) to the following module (Mi+1), each articulation (Ai, Ai+1,...) releasing at least one rotation movement in a first mid-plane of the articulated device about an axis (Hi, Hi+1,...) perpendicular to said plane, and each articulation (Ai, Ai+1,...) releasing a second rotation movement in a second mid-plane of the articulated device about an axis (Vi, Vi+1,...) perpendicular to said second mid-plane, said second mid-plane being approximately perpendicular to the first mid-plane, the articulated device being equipped with a device for mechanical control of the relative movements of said modules, this control device comprising at least one mechanical steering device making it possible at least to increase or reduce the steering angle between the first module and the last module (Mn) in the first mid-plane, each first articulation (Ai) between an intermediate module (Mi) and a following module (Mi+1) being implemented by a junction piece (Ji) comprising at least one pivot connection with its axis (Hi) perpendicular to the first plane with the intermediate module (Mi), and at least one pivot connection with its axis (Vi) perpendicular to the second plane with the following module (Mi+1), each first articulation (Ai) allowing an orientation angle (OPHi) between the intermediate module (Mi) and the preceding module (Mi-1) in the first mid-plane, and each second articulation (Ai+1) allowing an orientation angle (OPHi+1) between the intermediate module (Mi) and the following module (Mi+1) in the first mid-plane, characterised in that the mechanical control device comprises, for each intermediate module (Mi), a first mechanical device for transferring orientation in said first mid-plane equalising the orientation angle (OPHi) allowed by the first articulation (Ai) with the orientation angle (OPHi+1) allowed by the second articulation (Ai+1).
A dripper configured to form a channel by bonding to an inner wall of a tube at a position where the dripper covers a through hole formed on a wall of the tube, the channel allowing a space in the tube and the through hole to communicate with each other and including a pressure reduction channel that allows liquid flowing into the dripper from the space to flow toward the through hole while depressurizing the liquid, the dripper comprising: a dripper body configured to form the channel by bonding to the inner wall of the tube, the channel including an open part which opens to the space; and a movable part for changing a cross-sectional area of the channel at the opening in accordance with a pressure of the liquid in the space, the movable part disposed to cover the open part from a space side such that the movable part is movable forward or backward in the open part in accordance with the pressure of the liquid in the space; wherein the dripper is composed with only two members, the two members being the dripper body and the movable part. a dripper body configured to form the channel by bonding to the inner wall of the tube, the channel including an open part which opens to the space; and a movable part for changing a cross-sectional area of the channel at the opening in accordance with a pressure of the liquid in the space, the movable part disposed to cover the open part from a space side such that the movable part is movable forward or backward in the open part in accordance with the pressure of the liquid in the space; wherein the dripper is composed with only two members, the two members being the dripper body and the movable part.
A frangible fastener, comprising: an outer body having: a first portion with a first attachment element positionable to contact a first component (170, 171), wherein the first portion is configured to operably engage with the first component (170, 171); a second portion with a second attachment element positionable to contact a second component (180, 181), wherein the second portion is configured to attach to the second component (180, 181); and a frangible portion between the first and second portions; a flexible member having a first end and a second end, the flexible member being positioned within the outer body and being connected to the first portion of the outer body toward the first end of the flexible member, the second end being positioned at least partially outside the outer body, and wherein the flexible member extends through and out of the second portion to a stop element (140, 140b); the stop element (140, 140b) connected to the flexible member toward the second end of the flexible member; and further wherein the outer body includes an opening through which the flexible member extends, and wherein the stop element (140, 140b) is tapered to slideably enter the opening. an outer body having: a first portion with a first attachment element positionable to contact a first component (170, 171), wherein the first portion is configured to operably engage with the first component (170, 171); a second portion with a second attachment element positionable to contact a second component (180, 181), wherein the second portion is configured to attach to the second component (180, 181); and a frangible portion between the first and second portions; a first portion with a first attachment element positionable to contact a first component (170, 171), wherein the first portion is configured to operably engage with the first component (170, 171); a second portion with a second attachment element positionable to contact a second component (180, 181), wherein the second portion is configured to attach to the second component (180, 181); and a frangible portion between the first and second portions; a flexible member having a first end and a second end, the flexible member being positioned within the outer body and being connected to the first portion of the outer body toward the first end of the flexible member, the second end being positioned at least partially outside the outer body, and wherein the flexible member extends through and out of the second portion to a stop element (140, 140b); the stop element (140, 140b) connected to the flexible member toward the second end of the flexible member; and further wherein the outer body includes an opening through which the flexible member extends, and wherein the stop element (140, 140b) is tapered to slideably enter the opening.
A streaming media processing method, comprising: acquiring the current bandwidth of a user terminal; judging whether a transcoding is required according to the current bandwidth of the user terminal and a code rate of a plurality of pre-stored code streams; and if yes, selecting a code stream of which the code rate is higher than the current bandwidth of the user terminal from the plurality of pre-stored code streams to perform the transcoding, and outputting the code stream matching the current bandwidth of the user terminal to the user terminal; wherein the judging of whether the transcoding is required according to the current bandwidth of the user terminal and the code rate of the plurality of pre-stored code streams comprises: judging that the transcoding is required when the plurality of code streams are pre-stored and the current bandwidth of the user terminal reaches a threshold, wherein the threshold is adjusted through a configuration parameter, which is defined as a = (TH-Bi) / (Bi+1-Bi), in which TH is the threshold, Bi and Bi+1 are code rates of two adjacent pre-stored code streams, and Bi+1 is larger than Bi; otherwise the transcoding is not required. acquiring the current bandwidth of a user terminal; judging whether a transcoding is required according to the current bandwidth of the user terminal and a code rate of a plurality of pre-stored code streams; and if yes, selecting a code stream of which the code rate is higher than the current bandwidth of the user terminal from the plurality of pre-stored code streams to perform the transcoding, and outputting the code stream matching the current bandwidth of the user terminal to the user terminal;
A reciprocating compressor comprising: a cylinder having an axis in a gravity direction; a piston disposed to be reciprocable along the axis inside the cylinder; the piston and the cylinder that constitute a space such that gas is compressed therein, and the space is present above the piston and surrounded by the piston and an inner peripheral surface of the cylinder; a discharge port that discharges the gas compressed in the space, the discharge port being disposed above the space; a discharge valve disposed above the discharge port, the discharge valve being open when the gas is discharged through the discharge port; and a supplying port disposed above the piston for supplying liquid that is different in kind from the gas to the space such that the liquid is held in a predetermined amount in the space during operation, characterized in that the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder includes a straight portion and a throttle portion, the straight portion extending in parallel to the axis from a bottom dead center of the piston to a specific position disposed above a top dead center of the piston and below the discharge port, and the throttle portion constituted such that an inner diameter of the cylinder decreases from the specific position toward the discharge valve in the axis direction. a cylinder having an axis in a gravity direction; a piston disposed to be reciprocable along the axis inside the cylinder; the piston and the cylinder that constitute a space such that gas is compressed therein, and the space is present above the piston and surrounded by the piston and an inner peripheral surface of the cylinder; a discharge port that discharges the gas compressed in the space, the discharge port being disposed above the space; a discharge valve disposed above the discharge port, the discharge valve being open when the gas is discharged through the discharge port; and a supplying port disposed above the piston for supplying liquid that is different in kind from the gas to the space such that the liquid is held in a predetermined amount in the space during operation, characterized in that the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder includes a straight portion and a throttle portion, the straight portion extending in parallel to the axis from a bottom dead center of the piston to a specific position disposed above a top dead center of the piston and below the discharge port, and the throttle portion constituted such that an inner diameter of the cylinder decreases from the specific position toward the discharge valve in the axis direction.
Control system for a micro-motor for dental or surgical use comprising a control box provided with an adjustment knob, mounted in a way rotatable about a rotational axis (A-A), characterized in that the said adjustment knob is made up of a control support rotatable about the said rotational axis (A-A) and integral with an encoder integrated in the said box, and a sterilizable button coupled magnetically in a removable way to the said control support, i.e. to allow manual assembly and disassembly of said sterilizable button without the use of tools.
A flexible secondary battery comprising: a first electrode comprising a first electrode current collector extended longitudinally, a first electrode active material layer formed on an outside of the first electrode current collector, and a first insulation coating layer formed on an outside of the first electrode active material layer; and a second electrode comprising a second electrode current collector extended longitudinally, a second electrode active material layer formed on an outside of the second electrode current collector, and a second insulation coating layer formed on an outside of the second electrode active material layer, wherein each of the first and second insulation coating layer functions as an electrical insulation layer which prevents a short-circuit between the first electrode and the second electrode and functions to form a channel through which lithium ions can be transported between both electrodes; wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are helically wound in contact with each other such that they are disposed alternately in parallel with each other on the same circumference; wherein the flexible secondary battery further comprises a third insulation coating layer surrounding both the first electrode and the second electrode; and wherein the third insulation coating layer is a helically wound structure in contact with the first electrode and the second electrode. a first electrode comprising a first electrode current collector extended longitudinally, a first electrode active material layer formed on an outside of the first electrode current collector, and a first insulation coating layer formed on an outside of the first electrode active material layer; and a second electrode comprising a second electrode current collector extended longitudinally, a second electrode active material layer formed on an outside of the second electrode current collector, and a second insulation coating layer formed on an outside of the second electrode active material layer, wherein each of the first and second insulation coating layer functions as an electrical insulation layer which prevents a short-circuit between the first electrode and the second electrode and functions to form a channel through which lithium ions can be transported between both electrodes; wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are helically wound in contact with each other such that they are disposed alternately in parallel with each other on the same circumference; wherein the flexible secondary battery further comprises a third insulation coating layer surrounding both the first electrode and the second electrode; and wherein the third insulation coating layer is a helically wound structure in contact with the first electrode and the second electrode.
A user equipment positioning method, comprising: during positioning measurement of a user equipment, UE, between a source node and the user equipment when the UE needs to be handed over from the source node to a target node, receiving, by the target node, user identification information of the UE sent by the source node (201; 302; 401; 402), wherein the user identification information is used for uniquely identifying the UE; sending, by the target node, an indication of not notifying a positioning server to a mobility management entity, MME, wherein the indication of not notifying a positioning server is used for instructing the MME to cancel informing the positioning server that the UE has been handed over; and after the UE is handed over to the target node, performing, by the target node, positioning measurement on the UE according to the user identification information, and reporting obtained positioning measurement data and the user identification information to the positioning server (204; 606; 905). during positioning measurement of a user equipment, UE, between a source node and the user equipment when the UE needs to be handed over from the source node to a target node, receiving, by the target node, user identification information of the UE sent by the source node (201; 302; 401; 402), wherein the user identification information is used for uniquely identifying the UE; sending, by the target node, an indication of not notifying a positioning server to a mobility management entity, MME, wherein the indication of not notifying a positioning server is used for instructing the MME to cancel informing the positioning server that the UE has been handed over; and after the UE is handed over to the target node, performing, by the target node, positioning measurement on the UE according to the user identification information, and reporting obtained positioning measurement data and the user identification information to the positioning server (204; 606; 905).