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A catalytic heater comprising a catalytic burner (310, 313) and a reactor for operating catalytic combustion of liquid fuels, comprising: preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) arranged to preheat the catalytic burner (310, 313); primary fuel supply means arranged to supply fuel to the catalytic burner (310, 313); wherein the preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) and the primary fuel supply means are provided in separate compartments (310, 312), said compartments being connected with each other via a channel; wherein the primary fuel supply means is arranged in a catalytic reactor chamber, and wherein the preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) is arranged in a preheating compartment arranged adjacent to said reactor chamber and in heat transfer contact therewith; and wherein said channel has i) an inlet at an end of said preheating compartment opposite to the end where the preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) is arranged, and ii) an outlet opening into the catalytic reaction chamber at the end near said primary fuel supply means; wherein the heater comprises a distal wall characterised in that the distal wall is adapted for collecting soot formed when starting the preheating process to prevent soot from reaching the catalyst. preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) arranged to preheat the catalytic burner (310, 313); primary fuel supply means arranged to supply fuel to the catalytic burner (310, 313); wherein the preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) and the primary fuel supply means are provided in separate compartments (310, 312), said compartments being connected with each other via a channel; wherein the primary fuel supply means is arranged in a catalytic reactor chamber, and wherein the preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) is arranged in a preheating compartment arranged adjacent to said reactor chamber and in heat transfer contact therewith; and wherein said channel has i) an inlet at an end of said preheating compartment opposite to the end where the preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) is arranged, and ii) an outlet opening into the catalytic reaction chamber at the end near said primary fuel supply means; wherein the heater comprises a distal wall characterised in that the distal wall is adapted for collecting soot formed when starting the preheating process to prevent soot from reaching the catalyst. i) an inlet at an end of said preheating compartment opposite to the end where the preheating means (308', 309, 315; FT) is arranged, and ii) an outlet opening into the catalytic reaction chamber at the end near said primary fuel supply means; wherein the heater comprises a distal wall characterised in that the distal wall is adapted for collecting soot formed when starting the preheating process to prevent soot from reaching the catalyst.
An animal chew toy comprising: a woven or non-woven fabric having a plurality of fibers, said fabric having a length and end portions, wherein a plurality of void spaces are located between said plurality of fibers, wherein a polymer material is mechanically or chemically engaged to said fibers, characterized in that the polymer material is overmolded onto the fabric at said end portions and is located within one or a plurality of said fiber void spaces and in that said fabric is composed of orientied polyethylene fiber having an ultimate tensile strength of about 2.1 GPa and higher, modulus of about 6 0 GPa and higher and a density of about 0.97 g/cc. a woven or non-woven fabric having a plurality of fibers, said fabric having a length and end portions, wherein a plurality of void spaces are located between said plurality of fibers, wherein a polymer material is mechanically or chemically engaged to said fibers, characterized in that the polymer material is overmolded onto the fabric at said end portions and is located within one or a plurality of said fiber void spaces and in that said fabric is composed of orientied polyethylene fiber having an ultimate tensile strength of about 2.1 GPa and higher, modulus of about 6 0 GPa and higher and a density of about 0.97 g/cc.
A method of media streaming, the method comprising: receiving user profiles from a layer3 node in an access network (20, 120), the user profiles including information relating to user account and/or network characteristics of a user equipment; receiving a request to serve media content to the user equipment; and using an user equipment information from the user profiles, selecting a first media server from: a plurality of first type of media servers (24, 124) deployed in the plurality of L2 access networks, a plurality of second type of media servers deployed in a plurality of L3 networks, a plurality of third type of media servers deployed in border gateway (60, 160), and a plurality of fourth type of media servers deployed in a peering point, to serve the user equipment if the media content to be served is cacheable, the user equipment being coupled to a content delivery network (80, 180) through a layer2 access network (20, 120) of the plurality of layer2 access networks; further comprising receiving caching information regarding the media content, the caching information comprising information regarding whether the media content requested by the user equipment is cacheable. receiving user profiles from a layer3 node in an access network (20, 120), the user profiles including information relating to user account and/or network characteristics of a user equipment; receiving a request to serve media content to the user equipment; and using an user equipment information from the user profiles, selecting a first media server from: a plurality of first type of media servers (24, 124) deployed in the plurality of L2 access networks, a plurality of second type of media servers deployed in a plurality of L3 networks, a plurality of third type of media servers deployed in border gateway (60, 160), and a plurality of fourth type of media servers deployed in a peering point, to serve the user equipment if the media content to be served is cacheable, the user equipment being coupled to a content delivery network (80, 180) through a layer2 access network (20, 120) of the plurality of layer2 access networks; further comprising receiving caching information regarding the media content, the caching information comprising information regarding whether the media content requested by the user equipment is cacheable.
A steering apparatus, comprising: a steering column that has a pair of tubes (30, 31) that are movable relative to each other, and that supports a steering shaft, which rotates in response to a rotating operation of a steering wheel, such that the steering shaft is rotatable; a connecting wire that couples the pair of tubes (30, 31) of the steering column to each other; and a wire fitting bracket that is fitted to an end portion of the connecting wire, and that has a bracket body and a plurality of protrusions, wherein in the wire fitting bracket, the bracket body is fitted to the steering column side with a bolt, and has a bolt insertion hole through which the bolt is passed, and the protrusions protrude from the bracket body and are arranged around an axis of the bolt insertion hole, and the protrusions are formed of a rotation restricting protrusion (15, 16) that restricts rotation of the wire fitting bracket, characterized in that the protrusions are also formed of an erroneous fitting prevention protrusion that prevents erroneous fitting of the wire fitting bracket. a steering column that has a pair of tubes (30, 31) that are movable relative to each other, and that supports a steering shaft, which rotates in response to a rotating operation of a steering wheel, such that the steering shaft is rotatable; a connecting wire that couples the pair of tubes (30, 31) of the steering column to each other; and a wire fitting bracket that is fitted to an end portion of the connecting wire, and that has a bracket body and a plurality of protrusions, wherein in the wire fitting bracket, the bracket body is fitted to the steering column side with a bolt, and has a bolt insertion hole through which the bolt is passed, and the protrusions protrude from the bracket body and are arranged around an axis of the bolt insertion hole, and the protrusions are formed of a rotation restricting protrusion (15, 16) that restricts rotation of the wire fitting bracket, characterized in that the protrusions are also formed of an erroneous fitting prevention protrusion that prevents erroneous fitting of the wire fitting bracket.
A method for applying a thermosetting tape on a tape receiving surface of a resilient contoured member of an object, the method comprising: providing a tape laying apparatus comprising a tape laying head, an object retaining support to stabilize the object while the thermosetting tape is laid onto the tape receiving surface and a resilient contoured member positioning guide, biasing, with said resilient contoured member positioning guide, at least one section of the resilient contoured member to position the tape receiving surface of the at least one section at a predetermined angle relative to a plane defined by a tape laying direction axis and an axis perpendicular to said tape laying direction axis, said predetermined angle being different than a resting angle of said at least one section, and contacting the thermosetting tape with the tape receiving surface to produce a taped surface, applying heat to the tape and tape receiving surface near a tape-surface contact point to activate binding and applying a pressure on the thermosetting taped surface while the tape laying head is displaced in a tape laying direction. providing a tape laying apparatus comprising a tape laying head, an object retaining support to stabilize the object while the thermosetting tape is laid onto the tape receiving surface and a resilient contoured member positioning guide, biasing, with said resilient contoured member positioning guide, at least one section of the resilient contoured member to position the tape receiving surface of the at least one section at a predetermined angle relative to a plane defined by a tape laying direction axis and an axis perpendicular to said tape laying direction axis, said predetermined angle being different than a resting angle of said at least one section, and contacting the thermosetting tape with the tape receiving surface to produce a taped surface, applying heat to the tape and tape receiving surface near a tape-surface contact point to activate binding and applying a pressure on the thermosetting taped surface while the tape laying head is displaced in a tape laying direction.
A non-therapeutic method for preventing oxidative damage of hair, comprising: a. identifying a region of mammalian hair where prevention of oxidative damage from the presence of fungi in the hair follicule is desired b. topically applying a hair care composition to the region of skin from which said hair grows, wherein said composition comprises an effective amount of a follicular fungi reduction agent (FFRA), wherein the FFRA composition comprises a mixture of a xanthine compound, a vitamin B 3 compound as FFRA and a panthenol compound as FFRA; and wherein the composition comprises from 0.1-10% of the xanthine compound, from 0.1 to 25% of the vitamin B 3 compound, and 0.01-3% of the panthenol compound; and wherein the number of fungi in the hair follicule and surface is decreased. a. identifying a region of mammalian hair where prevention of oxidative damage from the presence of fungi in the hair follicule is desired b. topically applying a hair care composition to the region of skin from which said hair grows, wherein said composition comprises an effective amount of a follicular fungi reduction agent (FFRA), wherein the FFRA composition comprises a mixture of a xanthine compound, a vitamin B 3 compound as FFRA and a panthenol compound as FFRA; and wherein the composition comprises from 0.1-10% of the xanthine compound, from 0.1 to 25% of the vitamin B 3 compound, and 0.01-3% of the panthenol compound; and
A wire harness, comprising: a flexible conductor that connects a vehicle body side of a vehicle and a moving body, the moving body being mounted in the vehicle and sliding with respect to the vehicle body; a regulation member that is configured by stacking a plurality of flexible plate members, extends along the conductor, and regulates a path of the conductor; and a pair of holding members (4, 5) that hold ends of the plurality of plate members, characterized in that in the ends of the plurality of plate members, long holes are formed which extend along a longitudinal direction of the plate member at positions facing each other, the holding member includes a convex portion that is inserted in the long hole, and the convex portion allows one plate member to relatively move along the longitudinal direction with respect to another plate member in a state where the convex portion is inserted in the long hole. a flexible conductor that connects a vehicle body side of a vehicle and a moving body, the moving body being mounted in the vehicle and sliding with respect to the vehicle body; a regulation member that is configured by stacking a plurality of flexible plate members, extends along the conductor, and regulates a path of the conductor; and a pair of holding members (4, 5) that hold ends of the plurality of plate members, characterized in that in the ends of the plurality of plate members, long holes are formed which extend along a longitudinal direction of the plate member at positions facing each other, the holding member includes a convex portion that is inserted in the long hole, and the convex portion allows one plate member to relatively move along the longitudinal direction with respect to another plate member in a state where the convex portion is inserted in the long hole.
Worktable with a table frame and legs which, in a position of use of the worktable, are each connected to the table frame by a fastening base arranged on the underside of the table frame, wherein the fastening bases each have an insertion opening for inserting one end of the leg, wherein two opposing inner walls of the insertion opening are formed by a fixed clamping surface and a movable clamping surface opposite thereto, characterised in that in that the movable clamping surface is formed by a clamping block which is inserted in a bearing shaft adjacent to the insertion opening and has a pressure surface which points away from the movable clamping surface and against which a clamping surface of an actuating element acts, in order to displace the movable clamping surface in the direction of the fixed clamping surface by actuating the actuating element, wherein the clamping block can be displaced in an adjustment direction inclined to the movable clamping surface by means of an adjustment element.
A safety belt retractor including a spool, a locking device for locking the spool and a vehicle sensing device for triggering a locking function of the locking device, wherein the vehicle sensing device has an adaptive vehicle sensing function, wherein the safety belt retractor further includes a vehicle sensing adaptivity suppression device for suppressing the adaptivity of the vehicle sensing function of the vehicle sensing device, and the vehicle sensing adaptivity suppression device includes a driven part and a suppression part, wherein the driven part is configured to be driven by the spool, wherein the suppression part is held on the driven part by an adhesive force, wherein the driven part has a sliding track, and the suppression part has a sliding portion (7.1) that can slide on the sliding track against the adhesive force, wherein the suppression part has a stop (7.3) that cooperates with a stationary counter stop, so that the suppression part can be limited in a first end position, and wherein the suppression part has a retainer (7.4), and the vehicle sensing device has a counter retainer cooperating with the retainer, wherein the retainer and the counter retainer are disengaged when the suppression part is in the first end position, and the retainer and the counter retainer are engaged when the suppression part leaves away from the first end position to a predetermined extent, so that the adaptivity of the vehicle sensing function is locked. wherein the safety belt retractor further includes a vehicle sensing adaptivity suppression device for suppressing the adaptivity of the vehicle sensing function of the vehicle sensing device, and the vehicle sensing adaptivity suppression device includes a driven part and a suppression part, wherein the driven part is configured to be driven by the spool, wherein the suppression part is held on the driven part by an adhesive force, wherein the driven part has a sliding track, and the suppression part has a sliding portion (7.1) that can slide on the sliding track against the adhesive force, wherein the suppression part has a stop (7.3) that cooperates with a stationary counter stop, so that the suppression part can be limited in a first end position, and wherein the suppression part has a retainer (7.4), and the vehicle sensing device has a counter retainer cooperating with the retainer, wherein the retainer and the counter retainer are disengaged when the suppression part is in the first end position, and the retainer and the counter retainer are engaged when the suppression part leaves away from the first end position to a predetermined extent, so that the adaptivity of the vehicle sensing function is locked.
A physically unclonable function device, including a set of pairs of transistors (OTP1, OTP2) intended to have the same threshold voltage but each having an effective threshold voltage (Vteff) belonging to a common random distribution, logic states being obtained in a physically unclonable way by the random deviation of the values of the effective threshold voltages of the two transistors of a pair, a differential read means (LECT) configured to measure the difference between the effective threshold voltages (Vteff) of the pairs of transistors (OTP1, OTP2) and to identify pairs of transistors called unreliable transistors whose difference between the effective threshold voltages is less than a margin value, and write means configured to shift the effective threshold voltage (C2, El) of one transistor of each unreliable pair, in a controlled and limited manner such that the shifted threshold voltage remains within said common random distribution and so as to increase the difference between the effective threshold voltages beyond the margin value.
A method in a transmitter, for generating a multicarrier signal to be transmitted to a receiver, comprising: dividing symbols to be transmitted into protected symbols and non-protected symbols; spectrally precoding the non-protected symbols in a first precoder; spectrally precoding the protected symbols in a second precoder; creating a modified non-protected symbol vector, based on the precoded non-protected symbols and the precoded protected symbols; and modulating the modified non-protected symbol vector and the protected symbols obtained from the dividing step which have not been precoded, thereby generating the multicarrier signal. dividing symbols to be transmitted into protected symbols and non-protected symbols; spectrally precoding the non-protected symbols in a first precoder; spectrally precoding the protected symbols in a second precoder; creating a modified non-protected symbol vector, based on the precoded non-protected symbols and the precoded protected symbols; and modulating the modified non-protected symbol vector and the protected symbols obtained from the dividing step which have not been precoded, thereby generating the multicarrier signal.
Exhaust gas turbine, which exhaust gas turbine has axial incident flow, with a turbine wheel borne by a shaft, which turbine wheel has rotor blades for converting energy of an exhaust gas into rotational movement of the turbine wheel, a nozzle ring, which nozzle ring has an inner ring and guide vanes, located radially outside the inner ring, for guiding the exhaust gas, and is positioned upstream of the turbine wheel, and a gas inlet housing, which gas inlet housing has an outer gas inlet housing (40, 41), which outer gas inlet housing (40, 41) is arranged outside and surrounding the turbine wheel, the nozzle ring and the shaft, and an inner gas inlet housing, which inner gas inlet housing is positioned inside the outer gas inlet housing (40, 41) and upstream of the nozzle ring, wherein an inner surface of the nozzle ring, bounded by the inner ring, is completely closed in the radial direction by a cover, with respect to the throughflow in the axial direction by the exhaust gas, and thus the exhaust gas is prevented from bypassing the guide vanes in the region of the inner surface of the nozzle ring, characterized in that the cover has a curvature on a side oriented away from the turbine wheel.
Method for the production of a photovoltaic device comprising: i. providing a semiconductor substrate having a front main surface for collecting impinging light and a rear surface opposite to the front main surface, ii. depositing a dielectric layer on said rear surface, iii. depositing a passivation layer comprising hydrogenated SiN on top of said dielectric layer, and iv. forming back contacts through said dielectric layer and said passivation layer, wherein said forming back contacts comprises forming holes in said dielectric layer and said passivation layer, and depositing a layer of contacting material onto said passivation layer, hereby filling said holes, said method furthermore comprising applying a high temperature step to the layer of contacting material, wherein said high temperature step is a contact firing step and is performed at a temperature higher than 730 degrees Celsius and below 960 degrees Celsius, characterized in that the thickness of the dielectric layer is larger than 100 nm. i. providing a semiconductor substrate having a front main surface for collecting impinging light and a rear surface opposite to the front main surface, ii. depositing a dielectric layer on said rear surface, iii. depositing a passivation layer comprising hydrogenated SiN on top of said dielectric layer, and iv. forming back contacts through said dielectric layer and said passivation layer,