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A wiper blade end cap (22, 22'), comprising at least one sealing element (22a, 22a') for sealing a channel (45a, 45b) for delivering windscreen washer fluid of a member of the blade, said end cap comprising a first face defining a housing intended to receive the end of the blade member, a second face opposite the first face according to the longitudinal main orientation of the end cap and closed by an end wall, the first face and the second face being connected to each other by lateral walls (70, 70'), said at least one sealing element (22a, 22a') comprising a channel (22a1), referred to as the end channel, intended to be brought into fluid communication with said delivery channel (45a, 45b) when said delivery channel (45a, 45b) is sealed, and at least one spray opening (22a2, 22a2') originating at said end channel (22a1), said at least one spray opening (22a2) emerging on the outside of said end cap at a lateral wall (70,70') of the end cap, the end cap (22, 22') having a longitudinal main orientation, each sealing element (22a, 22a') and each end channel (22a1) having a longitudinal orientation, characterised in that said at least one spray opening (22a2) is in the form of a channel and has an orientation that is substantially orthogonal to the longitudinal orientation.
A thermo-pneumatic anti-icing system for a multiengine turboprop aircraft comprising: (i) port and starboard pneumatic bleed air subsystems adapted to provide a supply of heated engine bleed air discharged from port side and starboard side turboprop engines of the aircraft; (ii) port and starboard anti-icing subsystems operatively interconnecting the port and starboard pneumatic bleed air subsystems with port and starboard airfoils associated with the aircraft to thereby provide in-flight anti-icing protection to the port and starboard airfoils, respectively; (iii) an auxiliary power unit (APU, 40) capable of discharging a supply of heated APU bleed air to the port and starboard anti-icing subsystems; (iv) normally closed port and starboard cross bleed valves XBV1 and XBV2 associated operatively with the port and starboard pneumatic bleed air subsystems and pneumatically connected to the APU so as to supply, when opened, heated APU bleed air to the port and starboard airfoils, respectively; and (v) a controller characterized in that the controller issues a control signal to either the XBV1 or the XBV2 in response to a single engine operational condition wherein one of the port or starboard pneumatic bleed air subsystems is incapable of delivering heated engine bleed air from the port side turboprop engine or the starboard side turboprop engine, respectively, the control signal thereby respectively opening the XBV1 or the XBV2 and allow the APU bleed air to be supplied to the one of the port and starboard pneumatic bleed air subsystems that is incapable of delivering heated engine bleed air from the port side turboprop engine or the starboard side turboprop engine, respectively, whereby the port and starboard airfoils are each protected against inflight icing during the abnormal single engine anti-icing operational condition. (i) port and starboard pneumatic bleed air subsystems adapted to provide a supply of heated engine bleed air discharged from port side and starboard side turboprop engines of the aircraft; (ii) port and starboard anti-icing subsystems operatively interconnecting the port and starboard pneumatic bleed air subsystems with port and starboard airfoils associated with the aircraft to thereby provide in-flight anti-icing protection to the port and starboard airfoils, respectively; (iii) an auxiliary power unit (APU, 40) capable of discharging a supply of heated APU bleed air to the port and starboard anti-icing subsystems; (iv) normally closed port and starboard cross bleed valves XBV1 and XBV2 associated operatively with the port and starboard pneumatic bleed air subsystems and pneumatically connected to the APU so as to supply, when opened, heated APU bleed air to the port and starboard airfoils, respectively; and (v) a controller
robotic system for inspecting and/or repairing one or more blades attached to a rotor of a gas turbine engine, the system comprising: a track disposed adjacent to the rotor having one or more blades attached thereto, when the rotor is placed in the system; a mechanical arm moveable along the track; a plurality of tools attachable to the mechanical arm; and a controller configured to control a position of at least one of the plurality of tools attached to the mechanical arm about the one or more blades, when the rotor is placed in the system; one or more roller stands on which the rotor is disposed, when the rotor is placed in the system; a rotational actuator in mechanical communication with the rotor, when the rotor is placed in the system; and a rotational sensor that is disposed adjacent to the rotor, when the rotor is placed in the system, wherein the rotational sensor is configured to provide annular positional data associated with the rotor, wherein the plurality of tools comprises a vision tool, a scanning tool and/or a repair tool. a track disposed adjacent to the rotor having one or more blades attached thereto, when the rotor is placed in the system; a mechanical arm moveable along the track; a plurality of tools attachable to the mechanical arm; and a controller configured to control a position of at least one of the plurality of tools attached to the mechanical arm about the one or more blades, when the rotor is placed in the system; one or more roller stands on which the rotor is disposed, when the rotor is placed in the system; a rotational actuator in mechanical communication with the rotor, when the rotor is placed in the system; and a rotational sensor that is disposed adjacent to the rotor, when the rotor is placed in the system, wherein the rotational sensor is configured to provide annular positional data associated with the rotor, wherein the plurality of tools comprises a vision tool, a scanning tool and/or a repair tool.
A method of controlling a pulping process wherein wood chips are conveyed to an impregnation vessel and/or to a digester where said wood chips are treated with a liquor comprising chemicals, which method comprises the steps of; a. estimating a mass flow of dry wood chips to the impregnation vessel or to the digester needed to achieve a desired pulp production, which estimated mass flow is achieved by dividing the desired pulp production with an estimated cooking yield, b. measuring the actual mass flow of moisture wood chips conveyed to the impregnation vessel or to the digester by use of a chip conveyor scale, a mass flow scanner or a radiating wood flow meter, c. calculating a ratio between the actual mass flow of moisture wood chips and the estimated mass flow of dry wood chips, d. controlling the pulping process based on said calculated ratio. a. estimating a mass flow of dry wood chips to the impregnation vessel or to the digester needed to achieve a desired pulp production, which estimated mass flow is achieved by dividing the desired pulp production with an estimated cooking yield, b. measuring the actual mass flow of moisture wood chips conveyed to the impregnation vessel or to the digester by use of a chip conveyor scale, a mass flow scanner or a radiating wood flow meter, c. calculating a ratio between the actual mass flow of moisture wood chips and the estimated mass flow of dry wood chips, d. controlling the pulping process based on said calculated ratio.
Packaging and application device, comprising: - a container containing a product to be applied, - a screen through which the product contained in the container exits, the screen having dispensing orifices with different sections, with at least three orifices of which the section varies in a strictly decreasing manner with distance (d) from the centre of the screen, the ratio of the sections S min/ S max between that (S min) of the smallest orifice and that (S max) of the largest orifice varying from 1/5 to 1/1000. - a container containing a product to be applied, - a screen through which the product contained in the container exits, the screen having dispensing orifices with different sections, with at least three orifices of which the section varies in a strictly decreasing manner with distance (d) from the centre of the screen, the ratio of the sections S min/ S max between that (S min) of the smallest orifice and that (S max) of the largest orifice varying from 1/5 to 1/1000.
A method of preparing a treated glass frit comprising: smelting raw material to produce a glass batch; quenching the glass batch to produce an amorphous solid; milling the amorphous solid to produce glass frit; and mixing a grain-boundary-healing additive with the glass frit to thereby prepare the treated glass frit, wherein the grain-boundary-healing additive comprises an organometallic compound containing at least one selected from the group consisting of Li, Na, K, Ba, V, Mn, Mo, W, In, Ga, Si, P, Fe, Ta, Sb, Bi, Sn, Ge, Te, Y and As. smelting raw material to produce a glass batch; quenching the glass batch to produce an amorphous solid; milling the amorphous solid to produce glass frit; and mixing a grain-boundary-healing additive with the glass frit to thereby prepare the treated glass frit, wherein the grain-boundary-healing additive comprises an organometallic compound containing at least one selected from the group consisting of Li, Na, K, Ba, V, Mn, Mo, W, In, Ga, Si, P, Fe, Ta, Sb, Bi, Sn, Ge, Te, Y and As.
A metrology unit, comprising: a metrology sensor configured to measure velocity of gas flow; a processor configured to receive data from the metrology sensor and to calculate gas volume, wherein the processor is configured to: calculate a velocity of a gas stream based on a time differential between transmission of signals from a pair of ultrasonic transducers; determine a cross-section of the gas flow; and derive gas flow volume based on the calculated gas stream velocity and the determined cross-section of the gas flow; a memory device to store the data from the metrology sensor; a battery to power the metrology sensor, the processor and the memory device; and an enclosure to enclose the metrology sensor, the processor, the memory device and the battery, wherein an interior portion of the enclosure is configured for gas flow, and wherein: the processor is additionally configured to calculate totalized data to have accuracy that is within a threshold value prior to transmission of the totalized data, the metrology unit additionally comprising: an interface configured to transmit the totalized data to an index unit (106; 254). a metrology sensor configured to measure velocity of gas flow; a processor configured to receive data from the metrology sensor and to calculate gas volume, wherein the processor is configured to: calculate a velocity of a gas stream based on a time differential between transmission of signals from a pair of ultrasonic transducers; determine a cross-section of the gas flow; and derive gas flow volume based on the calculated gas stream velocity and the determined cross-section of the gas flow; calculate a velocity of a gas stream based on a time differential between transmission of signals from a pair of ultrasonic transducers; determine a cross-section of the gas flow; and derive gas flow volume based on the calculated gas stream velocity and the determined cross-section of the gas flow; a memory device to store the data from the metrology sensor; a battery to power the metrology sensor, the processor and the memory device; and an enclosure to enclose the metrology sensor, the processor, the memory device and the battery, wherein an interior portion of the enclosure is configured for gas flow, and wherein: the processor is additionally configured to calculate totalized data to have accuracy that is within a threshold value prior to transmission of the totalized data, the metrology unit additionally comprising: an interface configured to transmit the totalized data to an index unit (106; 254).
An electronic device comprising: a front plate facing a first direction and including a display; a rear plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction; and a support member including a first camera facing the first direction and a second camera facing the second direction, and disposed between the front plate and the rear plate, wherein, when the front plate slides in a third direction with respect to the support member in a first state in which the first camera of the support member is occluded by the front plate and the second camera is occluded by the rear plate, the electronic device is configured into a second state in which the first camera is visible, wherein, when the front plate slides in a fourth direction opposite to the third direction with respect to the rear plate in the first state, the support member is configured to slide along with the front plate and the electronic device is configured into a third state in which the second camera is visible. a front plate facing a first direction and including a display; a rear plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction; and a support member including a first camera facing the first direction and a second camera facing the second direction, and disposed between the front plate and the rear plate, wherein, when the front plate slides in a third direction with respect to the support member in a first state in which the first camera of the support member is occluded by the front plate and the second camera is occluded by the rear plate, the electronic device is configured into a second state in which the first camera is visible, wherein, when the front plate slides in a fourth direction opposite to the third direction with respect to the rear plate in the first state, the support member is configured to slide along with the front plate and the electronic device is configured into a third state in which the second camera is visible.
A target direction determining device configured to determine a direction of a target as seen from a surveying device, wherein the direction of the target as seen from the surveying device is determined on a basis of a photographic image of the surveying device that is captured from the target side.
A measuring circuit comprising - an evaluation circuit (13, 63); - a sensing circuit (39, 40) comprising a piezoelectric sensing element (6, 55) configured to generate a measuring signal from a measuring object: - a transmission line (26, 69) for transmitting the measuring signal to the evaluation circuit (13, 63); and - a test signal injection circuit comprising a signal injector and an injection line connecting a signal output of the signal injector with the sensing circuit (39, 40) for feeding a test signal into the sensing circuit (39, 40) such that the test signal is transmittable to the evaluation circuit (13, 63) over the transmission line (26, 69); characterized in that the element comprises at least one feeding pole for injecting sensing the test signal and at least one output pole for delivering the measuring signal and/or the test signal, the injection line and the transmission line (26, 69) are interconnected in series via the sensing element (6, 55) by the injection line being connected to the at least one feeding pole and the transmission line being connected to the at least one output pole such that said test signal can be fed through the sensing element (6, 55), and that the injection line and the transmission line are separate from each other except their series connection via the sensing element. - an evaluation circuit (13, 63); - a sensing circuit (39, 40) comprising a piezoelectric sensing element (6, 55) configured to generate a measuring signal from a measuring object: - a transmission line (26, 69) for transmitting the measuring signal to the evaluation circuit (13, 63); and - a test signal injection circuit comprising a signal injector and an injection line connecting a signal output of the signal injector with the sensing circuit (39, 40) for feeding a test signal into the sensing circuit (39, 40) such that the test signal is transmittable to the evaluation circuit (13, 63) over the transmission line (26, 69);
Resetting device for a disengageable connection between at least one loose drum rotatably mounted on the main shaft of a hoisting machine and the said main shaft, whereby the disengageable connection between the loose drum and the main shaft is accomplished as a positive connection with a guided coupling wheel (3a, 3b) engageable and disengageable with actuating means characterized in that the guidance of the coupling wheel (3a, 3b) is arranged on the sides of the draw drum, the clutch wheel (3a, 3b) being clamped against a number of spring elements arranged on the sides of the draw drum in the engaged position.
A solid-state imaging element comprising: a photoelectric conversion section formed in each pixel; a grid-patterned inter-pixel separation section (21; 41) separating the photoelectric conversion section of each pixel, wherein the inter-pixel separation section (21; 41) includes a protruding section (21a; 41a) having a shape protruding toward the photoelectric conversion section, and a well region (22; 42) formed between the inter-pixel separation section (21; 41), including the protruding section (21a; 41a), and the photoelectric conversion section, the well region (22; 42) being different in conductivity type from the photoelectric conversion section. a photoelectric conversion section formed in each pixel; a grid-patterned inter-pixel separation section (21; 41) separating the photoelectric conversion section of each pixel, wherein the inter-pixel separation section (21; 41) includes a protruding section (21a; 41a) having a shape protruding toward the photoelectric conversion section, and a well region (22; 42) formed between the inter-pixel separation section (21; 41), including the protruding section (21a; 41a), and the photoelectric conversion section, the well region (22; 42) being different in conductivity type from the photoelectric conversion section.
An antenna for an electronic device comprising: conductive structures (14, 202, 204, 222) that include a printed circuit board (202, 222) and that define an antenna slot; and at least one conductive resonant frequency trim member; characterized in that said conductive structures (14, 202, 204, 222) further include a conductive bezel configured to surround the edge of a housing of the electronic device, wherein the conductive bezel defines a part of the inner perimeter of the antenna slot, the other part of the inner perimeter of the antenna slot being defined by at least one conductive structure (202, 222) that includes the printed circuit board (202, 222); and the at least one frequency trim member comprises at least one removable conductive structure that is inserted into antenna slot and that is mounted to a flattened inner surface of the conductive bezel along a portion of the inner perimeter of the antenna slot and on a side of the antenna slot that is opposite to the printed circuitboard (202, 222), in order to adjust the inner perimeter of the antenna slot and to tune the resonance frequency of the slot antenna. conductive structures (14, 202, 204, 222) that include a printed circuit board (202, 222) and that define an antenna slot; and at least one conductive resonant frequency trim member; characterized in that said conductive structures (14, 202, 204, 222) further include a conductive bezel configured to surround the edge of a housing of the electronic device, wherein the conductive bezel defines a part of the inner perimeter of the antenna slot, the other part of the inner perimeter of the antenna slot being defined by at least one conductive structure (202, 222) that includes the printed circuit board (202, 222); and the at least one frequency trim member comprises at least one removable conductive structure that is inserted into antenna slot and that is mounted to a flattened inner surface of the conductive bezel along a portion of the inner perimeter of the antenna slot and on a side of the antenna slot that is opposite to the printed circuitboard (202, 222), in order to adjust the inner perimeter of the antenna slot and to tune the resonance frequency of the slot antenna.
An improved device for measuring the degree of slipperiness of a ground, equipped with a measuring wheel and a reference wheel, resting on the ground and both mounted in an oscillating frame hinged by a pivot link on a support frame equipped with carrier wheels, whose axes (13, 27) are horizontal and parallel and which rotate when the device is moved by a forward movement, the reference wheel rotating freely so as to roll without slipping on the ground, while the measuring wheel is braked by means of a hydraulic retarder member in such a way that it rolls with a constant slip rate, the degree of slipperiness of the ground being deduced from the measurement of the braking force applied to the measuring wheel by a torque sensor or a pressure sensor, characterized in that it further includes, on either side of said oscillating frame, at the intersection of a horizontal plane P1 containing said axis of said measuring wheel and of a vertical plane P2 containing two superposed axes (10-1,12-2) of said pivot link, two force sensors for measuring a longitudinal reaction applied on said measuring wheel.
A share tip to be used in a share system for soil tillage, the share tip comprising at least - a front side and a back side, - a cutting edge, preferably at a free end and/or at a narrow side of the share tip, and - a fastening portion for the fastening of the share tip to a share handle, which fastening portion comprises at least one bore, through which bore at least one fastening implement is passable, or which fastening portion comprises at least one pin, - wherein the share tip is fixable to the share handle by the at least one pin of the fastening portion or by the at least one bore of the fastening portion, characterised in that at least one shielding element projecting from the back side of the share tip is provided or arranged on the back side of the share tip above the cutting edge, which at least one shielding element is provided coming from the cutting edge in longitudinal extension direction of the share tip immediately below the at least one bore and/or immediately adjacent to the pin of the fastening portion. - a front side and a back side, - a cutting edge, preferably at a free end and/or at a narrow side of the share tip, and - a fastening portion for the fastening of the share tip to a share handle, which fastening portion comprises at least one bore, through which bore at least one fastening implement is passable, or which fastening portion comprises at least one pin, - wherein the share tip is fixable to the share handle by the at least one pin of the fastening portion or by the at least one bore of the fastening portion,