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Haptic alert mechanism for exerting a force on a lever in order to signal in tactile fashion the crossing of an operational limit, the said mechanism comprising an actuator, characterised in that the said mechanism comprises: at least one arm of a mobile stopping device, the said arm being set in rotary movement about an axis of rotation by the said actuator, a spring box provided with a compartment in which a prestressed torsion spring is arranged, the said spring box being mobile in rotation about the said axis of rotation, the said compartment comprising at least one lug which is mobile in rotation about the said axis of rotation, the said compartment having a front side, the said torsion spring extending from a first end secured to the compartment to a finger, the said finger passing through an elongate orifice of the said front side and extending partially out of the compartment while forming an adjustable exceedable mobile resilient stop, the mechanism comprising a resting position of the said finger with respect to the said axis of rotation in the absence of a force exerted on the finger by the said lever which is adjustable by displacing the said stopping device, the resting position representing the said operational limit when the lug is in contact with the said at least one arm, the said finger being mobile in the said orifice by compressing the said torsion spring when the said lever exerts a force on the said finger aiming to exceed the said operational limit.
A method of installing a temperature measuring device i inside a reactor tube while filling the tube with catalyst, comprising: a) inserting a positioning system, comprising a single inflatable bladde connected at a central location to a centering ring into a reactor tube, the reactor tube comprising a distal end and a proximal end, b) attaching the temperature measurement device to a distal end mesh disk, c) inserting the centering ring around the temperature measurement device, d) locating the positioning system at a first predetermined distance from the distal end, e) inflating the single inflatable bladder, thereby centering the centering ring and the temperature measurement device within the reactor tube, and f) introducing catalyst into the reactor tube, thereby enclosing the temperature measurement device in catalyst. a) inserting a positioning system, comprising a single inflatable bladde connected at a central location to a centering ring into a reactor tube, the reactor tube comprising a distal end and a proximal end, b) attaching the temperature measurement device to a distal end mesh disk, c) inserting the centering ring around the temperature measurement device, d) locating the positioning system at a first predetermined distance from the distal end, e) inflating the single inflatable bladder, thereby centering the centering ring and the temperature measurement device within the reactor tube, and f) introducing catalyst into the reactor tube, thereby enclosing the temperature measurement device in catalyst.
A tooth whitening system comprising: a dental tray having a surface operable to confront a tooth surface; a tooth whitening composition comprising a whitening agent and a hydrophobic polymer carrier, wherein said hydrophobic polymer of said carrier comprises a polyorganosiloxane which is a copolymer of a silicone resin and a polydiorganosiloxane, wherein the polyorganosiloxane is the copolymer product of mixing a silano terminated polydiorganosiloxane with a silanol-containing silicone resin whereby the silano groups of the polydiorganosiloxane undergo a condensation reaction with the silanol groups of the silicone resin so that the polydiorganosiloxane chains are bonded together through the resin molecules to give chain branching and entanglement, wherein said whitening composition comprises from between 1 to 80 weight % of said hydrophobic polymer carrier, wherein said whitening composition comprises from between 0.5 to 50 weight % of said whitening agent, and wherein the whitening agent is polyvinylpyrrolidone/hydrogen peroxide. a dental tray having a surface operable to confront a tooth surface; a tooth whitening composition comprising a whitening agent and a hydrophobic polymer carrier, wherein said hydrophobic polymer of said carrier comprises a polyorganosiloxane which is a copolymer of a silicone resin and a polydiorganosiloxane,
Nozzle valve for gas lifting, comprising a body with admission orifices for gas, and below these, a recess in the body internal diameter where a convergent nozzle is fitted to regulate, in use, a gas flow passing through the inside of the valve, towards the valve outlet, characterised in that: the nozzle comprises a perforated cylindrical block forming a convergent nozzle with a larger opening close to the admission orifices and with a smaller opening oriented towards the outlet of the nozzle valve. the nozzle comprises a perforated cylindrical block forming a convergent nozzle with a larger opening close to the admission orifices and with a smaller opening oriented towards the outlet of the nozzle valve.
Air system for an aircraft, comprising: - a plurality of air consumers including at least one air conditioning pack (6, 16) intended to supply an aircraft cabin with air at controlled temperature and pressure, - a plurality of air sources including at least one air bleed device on a propulsion engine (3, 4) of the aircraft and at least one auxiliary power unit, - a network of ducts (23, 25, 26, 28) and control valves (PRV, OPV, APUCV, IPCV, FAV) configured to be able, on command from a control unit and/or according to flight conditions, to provide a fluid connection between said air sources and said air consumers, - said network of ducts and associated valves comprising at least one valve, called an isolation valve (APUIV), arranged between an air bleed device and an air duct connecting an air conditioning pack and said auxiliary power unit, - said control unit being configured to be able to determine, from the air requirements of each air consumer and the available air sources, a configuration of the control valves (PRV, OPV, APUCV, IPCV, FAV, APUIV), called the ideal configuration, that makes it possible to supply each air consumer with air according to the identified requirements, and a configuration, called the degraded configuration, that makes it possible to supply air to predetermined air consumers from said available air sources when said ideal configuration is not attainable. - a plurality of air consumers including at least one air conditioning pack (6, 16) intended to supply an aircraft cabin with air at controlled temperature and pressure, - a plurality of air sources including at least one air bleed device on a propulsion engine (3, 4) of the aircraft and at least one auxiliary power unit, - a network of ducts (23, 25, 26, 28) and control valves (PRV, OPV, APUCV, IPCV, FAV) configured to be able, on command from a control unit and/or according to flight conditions, to provide a fluid connection between said air sources and said air consumers, - said network of ducts and associated valves comprising at least one valve, called an isolation valve (APUIV), arranged between an air bleed device and an air duct connecting an air conditioning pack and said auxiliary power unit, - said control unit being configured to be able to determine, from the air requirements of each air consumer and the available air sources, a configuration of the control valves (PRV, OPV, APUCV, IPCV, FAV, APUIV), called the ideal configuration, that makes it possible to supply each air consumer with air according to the identified requirements, and a configuration, called the degraded configuration, that makes it possible to supply air to predetermined air consumers from said available air sources when said ideal configuration is not attainable.
Process for producing a small heating household equipment article comprising a substrate with at least two opposite faces, the process comprising: - providing said substrate; and - obtaining a heat-stable coating on said substrate, said obtaining step comprising: • depositing on at least one of the two opposite faces of said substrate of at least one layer of a composition comprising at least one binder; and • curing said coated substrate, characterized in that the composition comprising at least one binder has a dry matter content greater than or equal to 15% by weight, and in that said deposition is carried out through digital printing via at least one nozzle having an aperture greater than or equal to 100 μm in size. - providing said substrate; and - obtaining a heat-stable coating on said substrate, said obtaining step comprising: • depositing on at least one of the two opposite faces of said substrate of at least one layer of a composition comprising at least one binder; and • curing said coated substrate, • depositing on at least one of the two opposite faces of said substrate of at least one layer of a composition comprising at least one binder; and • curing said coated substrate,
A pressure controlled valve comprising: - at least one fluid inlet and at least one fluid outlet; - a valve seat; - a pressure responsive valve element being arranged movably with respect to the valve seat, the position of the pressure responsive valve element with respect to the valve seat defining a first opening degree of the pressure controlled valve; - a diaphragm being connected with the pressure responsive valve element, and having a first side being exposed to a first pressure, and a second side being exposed to a second pressure, such that variations in a pressure difference between the first pressure and the second pressure induces a deflection of the diaphragm, thereby changing the position of the pressure responsive valve element with respect to the valve seat; and - a biasing element being configured to bias the pressure responsive valve element in a direction away from the valve seat; and - an insert element interconnecting the valve seat and the biasing element, thereby contributing to a biasing of the biasing element, the insert element being arranged at least partly in a flow path through the pressure controlled valve, so as to distance the biasing element from the flow path, and the insert element being provided with one or more openings (201, 206), the insert element thereby being configure to allow a fluid flow to pass through the insert element, characterized in that the portion of the insert element abutting the biasing element is closed, preventing the fluid flow to pass towards the biasing element, and in that the portion of the insert element abutting the biasing element is formed such that the biasing element surrounds it. - at least one fluid inlet and at least one fluid outlet; - a valve seat; - a pressure responsive valve element being arranged movably with respect to the valve seat, the position of the pressure responsive valve element with respect to the valve seat defining a first opening degree of the pressure controlled valve; - a diaphragm being connected with the pressure responsive valve element, and having a first side being exposed to a first pressure, and a second side being exposed to a second pressure, such that variations in a pressure difference between the first pressure and the second pressure induces a deflection of the diaphragm, thereby changing the position of the pressure responsive valve element with respect to the valve seat; and - a biasing element being configured to bias the pressure responsive valve element in a direction away from the valve seat; and - an insert element interconnecting the valve seat and the biasing element, thereby contributing to a biasing of the biasing element, the insert element being arranged at least partly in a flow path through the pressure controlled valve, so as to distance the biasing element from the flow path, and the insert element being provided with one or more openings (201, 206), the insert element thereby being configure to allow a fluid flow to pass through the insert element,
A windshield wiper system comprising a windshield wiper having a wiper blade with a near end and a far end, the windshield wiper system being configured for performing a relative rotation of the wiper blade between the far end and the near end of the wiper blade, wherein an attack angle ∝ is an angle between a wiper blade orientation and a plane normal to the windshield surface, characterised in that a mechanism applying a torque to the far end during a sweeping motion of the windshield wiper twists the far end of the wiper blade relative to the near end, wherein the mechanism is configured to perform the relative rotation of the wiper blade regardless of whether the wiper blade is in contact with a windshield and wherein the twisting function allows the wiper blade to adjust its attack angle ∝ as it travels across the windshield, even if the normal plane of the windshield at the far end of the wiper blade differs significantly from the normal plane at the near end of the wiper blade. characterised in that a mechanism applying a torque to the far end during a sweeping motion of the windshield wiper twists the far end of the wiper blade relative to the near end, wherein the mechanism is configured to perform the relative rotation of the wiper blade regardless of whether the wiper blade is in contact with a windshield and wherein the twisting function allows the wiper blade to adjust its attack angle ∝ as it travels across the windshield, even if the normal plane of the windshield at the far end of the wiper blade differs significantly from the normal plane at the near end of the wiper blade.
A drape assembly for use with surgical microscopes having an objective lens barrel, wherein, the drape assembly comprises a sheet-form material having a hole; further comprising a view portal located at the hole; wherein the view portal includes a frame and an outer surface engageable with an inner peripheral wall of the objective lens barrel for mounting the frame on the barrel; wherein the frame includes a window; wherein the frame is attached to the sheet-form material of the drape assembly about the hole to form a sealed connection between the two; the frame and window of the view portal sealing the hole; characterized in that the outer surface of the frame includes - at least one raised resilient surface and/or - at least one tab to engage the frame to the inner peripheral wall of the objective lens barrel. - at least one raised resilient surface and/or - at least one tab to engage the frame to the inner peripheral wall of the objective lens barrel.
A method performed by a wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU, the method comprising: receiving, by the WTRU using a long term evolution, LTE, radio access technology, RAT, discovery related configuration information, wherein the discovery related configuration information includes discovery filtering information and information for a non-LTE RAT; monitoring, by the WTRU based on the discovery filtering information, a device-to-device, D2D, communication interface on the non-LTE RAT; transmitting, by the WTRU using the LTE RAT, a report based on the discovery filtering information, wherein the report includes information associated with the discovery filtering information; receiving, by the WTRU using the LTE RAT, a message to allow the WTRU to establish a D2D communication link with another WTRU using the non-LTE RAT; and communicating, by the WTRU using the non-LTE RAT based on the received message, on the D2D communication link with the another WTRU. receiving, by the WTRU using a long term evolution, LTE, radio access technology, RAT, discovery related configuration information, wherein the discovery related configuration information includes discovery filtering information and information for a non-LTE RAT; monitoring, by the WTRU based on the discovery filtering information, a device-to-device, D2D, communication interface on the non-LTE RAT; transmitting, by the WTRU using the LTE RAT, a report based on the discovery filtering information, wherein the report includes information associated with the discovery filtering information; receiving, by the WTRU using the LTE RAT, a message to allow the WTRU to establish a D2D communication link with another WTRU using the non-LTE RAT; and communicating, by the WTRU using the non-LTE RAT based on the received message, on the D2D communication link with the another WTRU.
Apparatus for use with an infusion tube and a fluid reservoir, the apparatus comprising: an infusion pump configured to be coupled to the infusion tube and the fluid reservoir, the infusion pump comprising: an upstream valve; a downstream valve; a pressing surface disposed between the upstream and downstream valves (1026,1028) and configured to press on the infusion tube when the infusion pump is coupled to the infusion tube; a pressure sensor configured to measure pressure within the infusion tube; and a controller configured to: in response to the measured pressure, determine that there is an occlusion in the infusion tube downstream of the downstream valve, characterised in that the controller is further configured to: in response to the determination that there is an occlusion, toggle the upstream valve and the downstream valve, the toggling comprising: (a) while the upstream valve remains closed, isolating a segment of the infusion tube between the upstream and downstream valves (1026,1028) by closing the downstream valve; (b) subsequently, while the downstream valve remains closed, reducing pressure in the isolated segment of the infusion tube by opening the upstream valve, the pressure being reduced by some infusion fluid flowing back toward the reservoir upon the opening of the upstream valve; (c) subsequently, while the downstream valve remains closed, closing the upstream valve; and (d) subsequently, while the upstream valve remains closed, reducing pressure downstream of the downstream valve by opening the downstream valve, the pressure being reduced by some of the infusion fluid flowing upstream from downstream of the downstream valve upon the opening of the downstream valve. an upstream valve; a downstream valve; a pressing surface disposed between the upstream and downstream valves (1026,1028) and configured to press on the infusion tube when the infusion pump is coupled to the infusion tube; a pressure sensor configured to measure pressure within the infusion tube; and a controller configured to: in response to the measured pressure, determine that there is an occlusion in the infusion tube downstream of the downstream valve, (a) while the upstream valve remains closed, isolating a segment of the infusion tube between the upstream and downstream valves (1026,1028) by closing the downstream valve; (b) subsequently, while the downstream valve remains closed, reducing pressure in the isolated segment of the infusion tube by opening the upstream valve, the pressure being reduced by some infusion fluid flowing back toward the reservoir upon the opening of the upstream valve; (c) subsequently, while the downstream valve remains closed, closing the upstream valve; and (d) subsequently, while the upstream valve remains closed, reducing pressure downstream of the downstream valve by opening the downstream valve, the pressure being reduced by some of the infusion fluid flowing upstream from downstream of the downstream valve upon the opening of the downstream valve.
Method for controlling the rotational speed or torque of a motor in order to protect a suppressor diode in a control unit of a vehicle, wherein the suppressor diode converts recuperation energy of the motor into thermal energy, characterized in that the following steps are carried out for the method: - determining the current junction temperature and/or diode voltage of the suppressor diode, - controlling the rotational speed or the torque of the motor by means of the current junction temperature and/or diode voltage in such a way that the junction temperature of the suppressor diode does not exceed a predetermined junction temperature limit value, wherein derating information is used to carry out the method, and wherein a dependency between the junction temperature or diode voltage and a power factor is stored in the derating information. - determining the current junction temperature and/or diode voltage of the suppressor diode, - controlling the rotational speed or the torque of the motor by means of the current junction temperature and/or diode voltage in such a way that the junction temperature of the suppressor diode does not exceed a predetermined junction temperature limit value, wherein
A balun for dividing an input electrical signal in the range 1 to 40 GHz to produce first and second output electrical signals which are substantially out of phase, the balun including: an input port for receiving the input electrical signal; an input line for coupling the input electrical signal to a slotline; and an output line for coupling the first and second output electrical signals to, respectively, a first output port and a second output port, the output line having a junction with the slotline, the output line comprising: a first arm connecting the junction with the slotline to the first output port; and a second arm connecting the junction with the slotline to the second output port; wherein the slotline couples the input electrical signal to the junction, and the junction acts as a divider to produce the first and second electrical signals; in which the input line, slotline and output line are tapered, and each of the first and second arms (24a, 24b) has a stepped section, such that the balun is tuned to obtain a wideband input match. an input port for receiving the input electrical signal; an input line for coupling the input electrical signal to a slotline; and an output line for coupling the first and second output electrical signals to, respectively, a first output port and a second output port, the output line having a junction with the slotline, the output line comprising: a first arm connecting the junction with the slotline to the first output port; and a second arm connecting the junction with the slotline to the second output port; wherein the slotline couples the input electrical signal to the junction, and the junction acts as a divider to produce the first and second electrical signals; in which the input line, slotline and output line are tapered, and each of the first and second arms (24a, 24b) has a stepped section, such that the balun is tuned to obtain a wideband input match.
A MEMS, comprising: a stage released from a base substrate, and a member with a longitudinal length extending perpendicular from an undersurface of the stage and having a free end displaceable relative to the base substrate; and a mirror substrate having an optically reflective top surface and an undersurface rigidly affixed to a top surface of the stage, wherein the mirror substrate comprises a through hole via above a free space gap between the stage and the base substrate, the free space gap permitting the stage to be displaced relative to the base substrate with displacement of the member, wherein the through hole via permits etching of an anchor bridging the free space gap between the stage and the base substrate during releasing of the stage. a stage released from a base substrate, and a member with a longitudinal length extending perpendicular from an undersurface of the stage and having a free end displaceable relative to the base substrate; and a mirror substrate having an optically reflective top surface and an undersurface rigidly affixed to a top surface of the stage, wherein the mirror substrate comprises a through hole via above a free space gap between the stage and the base substrate, the free space gap permitting the stage to be displaced relative to the base substrate with displacement of the member, wherein the through hole via permits etching of an anchor bridging the free space gap between the stage and the base substrate during releasing of the stage.