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An apparatus, comprising: a support structure having a planar surface; a first planar substrate located at an offset distance from the planar surface and having a first optical device, the first optical device having an array of first optical ports along an edge of the first planar substrate; a second planar substrate located at an offset distance from the planar surface and having one or more second optical devices with second optical ports along a second edge of the second planar substrate, the second edge facing the first edge; a first heater thermally coupled to the first planar substrate; and a second heater thermally coupled to the second planar substrate, wherein: the first planar substrate has a substantially different thermal expansivity than the second planar substrate; and the first heater and the second heater are configured to be separately controllable. a support structure having a planar surface; a first planar substrate located at an offset distance from the planar surface and having a first optical device, the first optical device having an array of first optical ports along an edge of the first planar substrate; a second planar substrate located at an offset distance from the planar surface and having one or more second optical devices with second optical ports along a second edge of the second planar substrate, the second edge facing the first edge; a first heater thermally coupled to the first planar substrate; and a second heater thermally coupled to the second planar substrate, wherein: the first planar substrate has a substantially different thermal expansivity than the second planar substrate; and the first heater and the second heater are configured to be separately controllable. the first planar substrate has a substantially different thermal expansivity than the second planar substrate; and the first heater and the second heater are configured to be separately controllable.
A parallel passage fluid contactor structure comprising one or more segments, each segment comprising: a plurality of substantially parallel fluid flow passages oriented in an axial direction; cell walls comprising a corrugated structure or stacked parallel plate structure, the cell walls being situated between each adjacent one of said fluid flow passages, each said cell wall having at least two opposite cell wall surfaces, and comprising at least one active compound that is operable to interact with a fluid contained within or passed through the passages, the active compound being comprised on or in a said cell wall surface; and a plurality of axially continuous, axially oriented, filaments (114, 314, 414, 514, 614,714, 814,914) that are thermally conductive and/or electrically conductive for transfer of thermal energy from said active compound, characterized in that the filaments are embedded within said cell walls in direct contact with said at least one active compound on or in said cell wall surface, and are operable to transfer thermal energy between said at least one active compound and said conductive filaments. a plurality of substantially parallel fluid flow passages oriented in an axial direction; cell walls comprising a corrugated structure or stacked parallel plate structure, the cell walls being situated between each adjacent one of said fluid flow passages, each said cell wall having at least two opposite cell wall surfaces, and comprising at least one active compound that is operable to interact with a fluid contained within or passed through the passages, the active compound being comprised on or in a said cell wall surface; and a plurality of axially continuous, axially oriented, filaments (114, 314, 414, 514, 614,714, 814,914) that are thermally conductive and/or electrically conductive for transfer of thermal energy from said active compound, characterized in that the filaments are embedded within said cell walls in direct contact with said at least one active compound on or in said cell wall surface, and are operable to transfer thermal energy between said at least one active compound and said conductive filaments.
A lane-extension system suitable for use on an automated vehicle, said system comprising: a camera used to capture an image of a roadway traveled by a host-vehicle; a location-device used to determine a location of the host-vehicle on a digital-map; and a controller in communication with the camera and the location-device, said controller configured to determine a vision-path based on a lane-marking of the roadway detected in the image, operate the host-vehicle in accordance with the vision-path when the vision-path does correspond to the digital-map; characterized in that the controller is further configured to operate the host-vehicle in accordance with a present-trajectory previously defined by the vision-path when the vision-path does not correspond to the digital-map. a camera used to capture an image of a roadway traveled by a host-vehicle; a location-device used to determine a location of the host-vehicle on a digital-map; and a controller in communication with the camera and the location-device, said controller configured to determine a vision-path based on a lane-marking of the roadway detected in the image, operate the host-vehicle in accordance with the vision-path when the vision-path does correspond to the digital-map; characterized in that the controller is further configured to operate the host-vehicle in accordance with a present-trajectory previously defined by the vision-path when the vision-path does not correspond to the digital-map.
Process for applying labels to tyres for vehicle wheels, comprising: arranging a green tyre in an application zone; picking up a label, from a label-holder feeder (23, 24) and by means of an application head; characterized by carrying, by means of movement devices, the application head bearing the label to a guide device located in proximity to the application zone; connecting the application head to a support of the guide device; conducting the support, the application head integral therewith and bearing the label onto a guide towards said green tyre until said label is applied. arranging a green tyre in an application zone; picking up a label, from a label-holder feeder (23, 24) and by means of an application head; characterized by carrying, by means of movement devices, the application head bearing the label to a guide device located in proximity to the application zone; connecting the application head to a support of the guide device; conducting the support, the application head integral therewith and bearing the label onto a guide towards said green tyre until said label is applied.
A method of balancing current in a vehicle electric system, the vehicle electrical system comprising a system bus, a first battery, a first bi-directional battery voltage converter (200, 350) selectively transferring a first current between the first battery and the system bus, a second battery, a second bi-directional battery voltage converter (200, 350) selectively transferring a second current between the second battery and the system bus, and a controller controlling the first bi-directional battery voltage converter and the second bi-directional battery voltage converter, the method comprising: sensing the first current; providing a first signal related to the first current to the controller; sensing the second current; providing a second signal related to the second current to the controller; and controlling the first bi-directional battery voltage converter and the second bi-directional battery voltage converter so that the first current and the second current are equal portions of a load current supplied to an electrical load connected to the system bus, wherein the first bi-directional battery voltage converter comprises an inductor, a first switch coupled to the first battery, a second switch coupled to the first battery, characterised in that the first bi-directional battery voltage converter further comprises a third switch coupled to the system bus, a fourth switch coupled to the system bus, and a routing circuit connected to each of the first, second, third, and fourth switches, the method further comprising controlling the routing circuit by the controller to open and close each of the first, second, third and fourth switches in pairs to charge the inductor from one of the vehicle electrical system and the first battery and to discharge the inductor to the other of the vehicle electrical system and the first battery. sensing the first current; providing a first signal related to the first current to the controller; sensing the second current; providing a second signal related to the second current to the controller; and controlling the first bi-directional battery voltage converter and the second bi-directional battery voltage converter so that the first current and the second current are equal portions of a load current supplied to an electrical load connected to the system bus, wherein the first bi-directional battery voltage converter comprises an inductor, a first switch coupled to the first battery, a second switch coupled to the first battery, characterised in that the first bi-directional battery voltage converter further comprises a third switch coupled to the system bus, a fourth switch coupled to the system bus, and a routing circuit connected to each of the first, second, third, and fourth switches, the method further comprising controlling the routing circuit by the controller to open and close each of the first, second, third and fourth switches in pairs to charge the inductor from one of the vehicle electrical system and the first battery and to discharge the inductor to the other of the vehicle electrical system and the first battery.
A dry slag granulation system comprising a rotary atomising granulator and a tundish; wherein the granulator comprises a cup or disk; wherein the tundish comprises a delivery outlet, an overflow outlet and a set of moveable mounts (8a, 8b); and wherein the device further comprises at least one of a tundish weight sensor, a granulator drive motor power sensor, a granulator drive motor current sensor and a granulator drive motor speed sensor; the device further comprising a controller to receive measurements from at least one of the sensors and to control angle of inclination of the tundish on moveable mounts; or speed of rotation of the granulator in accordance with the received measurements; wherein the moveable mounts allow movement of the tundish to any orientation between a first, substantially vertical, orientation and a second, substantially horizontal, orientation.
A resonance enhanced rotary drilling apparatus, which apparatus comprises: (a) a vibration damping and/or isolation unit; and (b) a vibration enhancement and/or transmission unit, wherein the unit (a) and the unit (b) comprise a spring system comprising two or more frusto-conical springs arranged in series, wherein: - the spring system of the unit (a) satisfies the following equation: ω / ω n 1 ≥ 2.3 - the spring system of the unit (b) satisfies the following equation: 0.6 ≤ ω / ω n 2 ≤ 1.2 wherein ω represents an operational frequency of axial vibration of the resonance enhanced rotary drilling apparatus, ω n1 represents the natural frequency of the spring system of the unit (a); and ω n2 represents the natural frequency of the spring system of the unit (b), wherein the unit (a) is situated above an oscillator in the resonance enhanced rotary drilling apparatus, and wherein the unit (b) is situated below the oscillator in the resonance enhanced rotary drilling apparatus. (a) a vibration damping and/or isolation unit; and (b) a vibration enhancement and/or transmission unit, wherein the unit (a) and the unit (b) comprise a spring system comprising two or more frusto-conical springs arranged in series, wherein: - the spring system of the unit (a) satisfies the following equation: ω / ω n 1 ≥ 2.3 - the spring system of the unit (b) satisfies the following equation: 0.6 ≤ ω / ω n 2 ≤ 1.2 - the spring system of the unit (a) satisfies the following equation: ω / ω n 1 ≥ 2.3 - the spring system of the unit (b) satisfies the following equation: 0.6 ≤ ω / ω n 2 ≤ 1.2 wherein ω represents an operational frequency of axial vibration of the resonance enhanced rotary drilling apparatus, ω n1 represents the natural frequency of the spring system of the unit (a); and ω n2 represents the natural frequency of the spring system of the unit (b), wherein the unit (a) is situated above an oscillator in the resonance enhanced rotary drilling apparatus, and wherein the unit (b) is situated below the oscillator in the resonance enhanced rotary drilling apparatus.
A cutting machine comprising: a cutting portion comprising: a motor; a motor housing accommodating the motor therein; an output shaft configured to be rotated upon rotation of the motor, a cutting blade being configured to be detachably attached to the output shaft; a battery pack serving as a power source of the motor; and a battery pack attaching portion including a pair of rail portions (51B, 52B) with which the battery pack is engageable; a base having a contact surface suitable for a workpiece to be placed thereon; and a swing support mechanism connected to the base and the cutting portion and including a swing shaft extending in parallel to the output shaft, the swing support mechanism supporting the cutting portion such that the cutting portion is swingable about the swing shaft between a top dead center and a bottom dead center in a direction parallel to a side surface of the cutting blade, characterized in that wherein the pair of rail portions (51B, 52B) extend in a direction crossing the side surface of the cutting blade, wherein the motor comprises a rotating shaft, and wherein the rotating shaft of the motor is inclined relative to a vertical direction when the cutting portion is positioned at the bottom dead center. a motor; a motor housing accommodating the motor therein; an output shaft configured to be rotated upon rotation of the motor, a cutting blade being configured to be detachably attached to the output shaft; a battery pack serving as a power source of the motor; and a battery pack attaching portion including a pair of rail portions (51B, 52B) with which the battery pack is engageable; a base having a contact surface suitable for a workpiece to be placed thereon; and a swing support mechanism connected to the base and the cutting portion and including a swing shaft extending in parallel to the output shaft, the swing support mechanism supporting the cutting portion such that the cutting portion is swingable about the swing shaft between a top dead center and a bottom dead center in a direction parallel to a side surface of the cutting blade, characterized in that wherein the pair of rail portions (51B, 52B) extend in a direction crossing the side surface of the cutting blade, wherein the motor comprises a rotating shaft, and wherein the rotating shaft of the motor is inclined relative to a vertical direction when the cutting portion is positioned at the bottom dead center.
A housing, comprising: a case that has a first surface having an opening; a cover that covers the opening and has a second surface that is in surface contact with the first surface; and an annular packing that is disposed on an outer side of the opening, wherein one of the first surface and the second surface has a packing groove to which the packing is attached, and a water groove portion that is disposed on an outer side of the packing groove and formed on a same plane as the packing groove. a case that has a first surface having an opening; a cover that covers the opening and has a second surface that is in surface contact with the first surface; and an annular packing that is disposed on an outer side of the opening, wherein one of the first surface and the second surface has a packing groove to which the packing is attached, and a water groove portion that is disposed on an outer side of the packing groove and formed on a same plane as the packing groove.
A composition for use as a binder material, an electrolyte material or a separator film material of an energy storage or collection device, comprising: a plurality of high-surface area carbon nanotubes and at least one dispersion aid, wherein at least a portion of the high-surface area carbon nanotubes are open ended, wherein the plurality of high-surface area nanotubes are oxidized single-wall nanotubes and wherein the BET surface area of the plurality of high-surface area nanotubes is from 700 m 2 /g to 1500 m 2 /g according to ASTM D6556-16, wherein the carbon nanotubes are further functionalized, wherein the energy storage or collection device is a lithium ion battery.
A humanized antibody that binds to VLQELNVTV (SEQ ID NO:45) when bound by an HLA-A2 receptor, said antibody comprises a heavy chain variable region consisting of amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 16, and a light chain variable region consisting of amino acid sequences shown by SEQ ID NOS: 19 or 20.
A method for mounting a camera for a vehicle, comprising the following steps: - providing a first housing part of an electronic housing for the camera, in which a first groove is formed on an outer side of the first housing part, - providing a housing outer part separate from the first housing part, which comprises a plug channel and an inner side, wherein a second groove is formed on the inner side, - introducing an adhesive part into the first groove and/or into the second groove, - assembling and retaining the first housing part to the housing outer part by an adhesive connection, wherein thereto the adhesive part in the first groove adheres to the first housing part and the adhesive part on the second groove adheres to the housing outer part and - the first housing part is provided with an aperture, which is surrounded by the first groove, and the housing outer part is provided with an at least groove, which is surrounded by the second groove, wherein the aperture and the groove are circumferentially surrounded by the adhesive part in the state adhered together and the aperture and the groove are radially sealed by the adhesive part. - providing a first housing part of an electronic housing for the camera, in which a first groove is formed on an outer side of the first housing part, - providing a housing outer part separate from the first housing part, which comprises a plug channel and an inner side, wherein a second groove is formed on the inner side, - introducing an adhesive part into the first groove and/or into the second groove, - assembling and retaining the first housing part to the housing outer part by an adhesive connection, wherein thereto the adhesive part in the first groove adheres to the first housing part and the adhesive part on the second groove adheres to the housing outer part and - the first housing part is provided with an aperture, which is surrounded by the first groove, and the housing outer part is provided with an at least groove, which is surrounded by the second groove, wherein the aperture and the groove are circumferentially surrounded by the adhesive part in the state adhered together and the aperture and the groove are radially sealed by the adhesive part.
Hand-held vacuum cleaner comprising a body provided with a handle arranged behind the vacuum cleaner and suctioning means, a suctioning tube arranged at the front of the vacuum cleaner and a suctioning chamber provided with a bowl communicating with the suctioning tube, and a filtering element inserted in the bowl and which communicates with the suctioning means, as well as a guiding and maintaining system arranged between a rear face of the bowl and a front fact of the body to engage the bowl on the body until reaching a position of forming said suctioning chamber or, conversely, to release the bowl from the body until reaching a separation position, said guiding and maintaining system being configured support the movement of the bowl on the body during its engagement or its release; characterised in that the vacuum cleaner comprises a locking system arranged between a front upper portion of the bowl and a front portion of the body to lock the bowl on the body in a position of forming the suctioning chamber or to unlock the bowl from the body so as to release it.
A probe pin, comprising: a coil spring; a plurality of holding plungers (30, 40, 60) having electric conductivity, being independently operable and including first and second elastic pieces (32, 42, 62, 34, 44, 64) extending from a main body (31, 41, 61) in parallel in an identical direction to each other; and an held plunger having electric conductivity and being inserted between the first and second elastic pieces (32, 42, 62, 34, 44, 64) of each of the holding plungers (30, 40, 60), wherein the plurality of holding plungers (30, 40, 60) are inserted from a first end of the coil spring, the held plunger is inserted from a second end of the coil spring, and the held plunger is held between the first and second elastic pieces (32, 42, 62, 34, 44, 64), wherein a number of the holding plungers (30, 40, 60) is three. a coil spring; a plurality of holding plungers (30, 40, 60) having electric conductivity, being independently operable and including first and second elastic pieces (32, 42, 62, 34, 44, 64) extending from a main body (31, 41, 61) in parallel in an identical direction to each other; and an held plunger having electric conductivity and being inserted between the first and second elastic pieces (32, 42, 62, 34, 44, 64) of each of the holding plungers (30, 40, 60), wherein the plurality of holding plungers (30, 40, 60) are inserted from a first end of the coil spring, the held plunger is inserted from a second end of the coil spring, and the held plunger is held between the first and second elastic pieces (32, 42, 62, 34, 44, 64), wherein a number of the holding plungers (30, 40, 60) is three.
A dispersion comprising: a catalytic linear multi-block olefin interpolymer comprising at least one of an ethylene/α-olefin block interpolymer, a propylene/α-olefin block interpolymer, or combinations thereof; and at least one dispersing agent; wherein the catalytic linear multi-block olefin interpolymer comprises at least one hard segment and at least one soft segment, wherein the catalytic linear multi-block olefin interpolymer comprises from 5 to 70 weight percent of the at least one hard segment, wherein the at least one hard segment comprises from 0 to 5 weight percent α-olefin, and wherein the at least one soft segment comprises from 5 to 60 weight percent α-olefin. a catalytic linear multi-block olefin interpolymer comprising at least one of an ethylene/α-olefin block interpolymer, a propylene/α-olefin block interpolymer, or combinations thereof; and at least one dispersing agent; wherein the catalytic linear multi-block olefin interpolymer comprises at least one hard segment and at least one soft segment, wherein the catalytic linear multi-block olefin interpolymer comprises from 5 to 70 weight percent of the at least one hard segment, wherein the at least one hard segment comprises from 0 to 5 weight percent α-olefin, and wherein the at least one soft segment comprises from 5 to 60 weight percent α-olefin.