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Exhaust-gas aftertreatment system, preferably exhaust-gas aftertreatment system of modular construction, preferably for a vehicle or a pump or generator unit, having at least one exhaust-gas module which has an inlet section and an outlet section, wherein at least one sensor fastening device (3.1, 3.2) is provided which comprises at least two fastening means (4.1, 4.2), which are spaced apart from one another in a circumferential direction or angularly, for exhaust-gas sensor fastening, by way of which an exhaust-gas sensor can be installed at different angular positions, and wherein a device with evaluation electronics is provided, which device serves for connecting to at least one sensor that is fastened on or in a fastening means (4.1, 4.2), characterized in that the device is arranged so as to be displaceable such that it can be fixed in different angular positions.
A light condensing and heat collecting device including a solar light reflecting plate that reflects and condenses solar light and a heat collecting tube that receives the solar light condensed by the solar light reflecting plate and is heated by the condensed solar light, wherein the solar light reflecting plate comprises at least a rolled substrate, wherein the solar light reflecting plate has an outermost solar light reflecting surface with rolling lines and having a surface roughness within a range of 0.02 μm to 1.0 μm in terms of arithmetic mean roughness Ra, and wherein the solar light reflecting plate is disposed so that an angle between a rolling direction of the substrate and a longitudinal direction of the heat collecting tube is within a range of 80° to 100°.
HVAC system of a vehicle passenger compartment with air flow alteration, which pertains to an air conditioning system with several working modes for air conditioning of the passenger compartment, i.e. to the system which allows for cooling, heating, and dehumidifying of the space inside the vehicle passenger compartment, wherein the refrigerant system includes a compressor, a heat exchanger for heating, first adjustable throttle valve, medium pressure heat exchanger, second adjustable throttle valve, and evaporator; characterized in that it contains a subsystem for altering the air flow topology which comprises the medium pressure heat exchanger and the evaporator, an additional heating device inside which is placed the heat exchanger for heating, external air flow which leads the air through the subsystem for altering the topology of the air flows into the environment, and the internal air flow which leads the air through the subsystem for altering the air flow topology and a device for additional heating into the passenger compartment; wherein the subsystem for altering the air flow topology has at least two working modes, so that in the first working mode the external air flow includes a medium pressure heat exchanger, and the internal air flow includes an evaporator, whereas in the second working mode the external air flow includes the evaporator, and the internal air flow includes the medium pressure heat exchanger; and wherein said system realizes at least one of the functions of heating, cooling, and dehumidifying of the passenger compartment air.
A cooling appliance comprising an inner chamber defined by an inner liner; a container movably disposed in the inner chamber; a support element provided on a bottom wall of the container for carrying the container on the inner liner; and a sliding surface on the inner liner where the support element moves on by contacting during the movement of the container; wherein the support element comprises a contact element being in superficial contact with the sliding surface, and wherein the container comprises a housing for the support element, characterized in that the container comprises a wall defining the housing and having a bottom edge contacting to an upper face of the contact element.
Process for functionalizing the electrically conductive or semiconductive surface of an electrode by electrografting of a polymeric film obtained from an ionic liquid monomer, the cation of which bears at least one electropolymerizable function.
A liquid, storage stable composition comprising a mixture of: a) a sulfoperoxycarboxylic acid, b) a C 1 to C 4 percarboxylic acid, c) a C 5 to C 10 percarboxylic acid, d) a peroxide agent, e) a hydrotrope, f) an acidulant in an amount of > 0 wt.% to ≤ 20 wt.% based on the total weight of the composition, g) a liquid; wherein the composition comprises free sulfocarboxylic acid, free C 1 to C 4 carboxylic acid and free C 5 to C 10 carboxylic acid and is obtainable by mixing i) the peroxide agent, and ii) carboxylic acids of at least one sulfocarboxylic acid, at least one C 1 to C 4 carboxylic acid in an amount of > 5 wt.% to ≤ 50 wt.% based on the total weight of the composition and at least one C 5 to C 10 carboxylic acid in an amount of > 0 wt.% to ≤ 2 wt.% based on the total weight of the composition. a) a sulfoperoxycarboxylic acid, b) a C 1 to C 4 percarboxylic acid, c) a C 5 to C 10 percarboxylic acid, d) a peroxide agent, e) a hydrotrope, f) an acidulant in an amount of > 0 wt.% to ≤ 20 wt.% based on the total weight of the composition, g) a liquid; wherein the composition comprises free sulfocarboxylic acid, free C 1 to C 4 carboxylic acid and free C 5 to C 10 carboxylic acid and is obtainable by mixing i) the peroxide agent, and ii) carboxylic acids of at least one sulfocarboxylic acid, at least one C 1 to C 4 carboxylic acid in an amount of > 5 wt.% to ≤ 50 wt.% based on the total weight of the composition and at least one C 5 to C 10 carboxylic acid in an amount of > 0 wt.% to ≤ 2 wt.% based on the total weight of the composition.
Unit for the infusion of a substitute solution by a dialysis machine; said unit comprising a flushing device internally defining a flushing chamber and comprising a connecting cone extending inside the flushing chamber and suited to be hydraulically connected to a substitute solution line inside a dialysis machine; a connecting device suited to connect said connecting cone to a duct for infusing the substitute solution to a patient; and a shutter element suited to close the flushing device to isolate said flushing chamber if the unit is in a flushing conformation; wherein said connecting device comprises a tubular element having a first joining end suited to be connected to said connecting cone of said flushing device and a second joining end suited to be connected to an infusion duct; and a blocking ring nut housed with freedom of rotation around the tubular element to which it is axially restrained and structured to engage and block said flushing device if the connecting unit is in a dialysis conformation; said blocking ring nut comprising a grip and a threaded portion suited to engage a threaded portion of said flushing device.
A method for wireless communication in a frame-based equipment, FBE communications system, comprising: determining (525, 1405, 1505, 1605) a base station frame timing for communication initiated by a base station operating as a FBE device over a channel, the base station frame timing defining a duration of each of a plurality of base station-initiated frames and a starting time of the plurality of base station-initiated frames, wherein the plurality of base station-initiated frames comprise respective idle periods; determining (530, 1410, 1510, 1610) a device frame timing for communicating as an initiator device over the channel, an initiator device being capable of initiating communications without a grant scheduling said communications, the device frame timing defining a duration of each of a plurality of device-initiated frames and an offset of the plurality of device-initiated frames relative to the plurality of base station-initiated frames; performing (535, 1415, 1520, 1615) a listen-before-talk, LBT procedure over the channel prior to a starting time of a first device-initiated frame of the plurality of device-initiated frames for an uplink transmission; and transmitting (540,1420, 1525, 1620) the uplink transmission to the base station within the first device-initiated frame based at least in part on the LBT procedure wherein the uplink transmission at least partially overlaps in time with one of the respective idle periods. determining (525, 1405, 1505, 1605) a base station frame timing for communication initiated by a base station operating as a FBE device over a channel, the base station frame timing defining a duration of each of a plurality of base station-initiated frames and a starting time of the plurality of base station-initiated frames, wherein the plurality of base station-initiated frames comprise respective idle periods; determining (530, 1410, 1510, 1610) a device frame timing for communicating as an initiator device over the channel, an initiator device being capable of initiating communications without a grant scheduling said communications, the device frame timing defining a duration of each of a plurality of device-initiated frames and an offset of the plurality of device-initiated frames relative to the plurality of base station-initiated frames; performing (535, 1415, 1520, 1615) a listen-before-talk, LBT procedure over the channel prior to a starting time of a first device-initiated frame of the plurality of device-initiated frames for an uplink transmission; and transmitting (540,1420, 1525, 1620) the uplink transmission to the base station within the first device-initiated frame based at least in part on the LBT procedure wherein the uplink transmission at least partially overlaps in time with one of the respective idle periods.
Workpiece positioning device for a machining centre, in particular a horizontal machining centre, in which workpieces clamped onto a workpiece palette are machined in the machining centre, with a repository which has a horizontal repository surface for a workpiece palette, and a rotary bearing which is configured to receive the workpiece palette in rotatable fashion at a first edge thereof, and with a pivot device for converting a workpiece palette from a horizontal position to a vertical position and vice versa, wherein the pivot device is configured to grip a workpiece palette at another second edge and by simultaneous movement of a horizontal and a vertical linear axis (23, 24), pivot the second edge of the workpiece palette on an orbit about the rotary bearing in order to deposit the workpiece palette in a horizontal position on the repository or transfer it into a vertical position, and wherein the workpiece positioning device is configured to lift the workpiece palette in its vertical position from the rotary bearing of the repository and lower it thereon in the vertical direction by means of the vertical linear axis and transport it in the horizontal direction by means of the horizontal linear axis.
Cosmetic process for making up the skin, the lips and/or keratin fibres, comprising at least the step of applying, to the skin, the lips and/or the keratin fibres, a cosmetic composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one ester corresponding to formula below: R1COOR2 in which R1 represents H or a linear or branched hydrocarbon-based radical, and R2 represents a linear or branched hydrocarbon-based radical, with the proviso that: - R2 is a linear hydrocarbon-based radical and R1 is H or a linear hydrocarbon-based radical, then the sum of the carbon atoms of R1 and R2 ranges between 7 and 8; and - when at least one of R1 and R2 is a branched hydrocarbon-based radical, then the sum of the carbon atoms of R1 and R2 ranges between 8 and 9, and at least one colorant, said ester representing at least 2% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition. - R2 is a linear hydrocarbon-based radical and R1 is H or a linear hydrocarbon-based radical, then the sum of the carbon atoms of R1 and R2 ranges between 7 and 8; and - when at least one of R1 and R2 is a branched hydrocarbon-based radical, then the sum of the carbon atoms of R1 and R2 ranges between 8 and 9, and at least one colorant,
A fuel cell stack, comprising: a laminate formed by stacking a plurality of unit cells of rectangular plate shape; end plates disposed on both end surfaces of the laminate in the cell stacking direction; a pair of reinforcing plates provided, when four surfaces parallel to the cell stacking direction of the laminate are defined as a first to fourth outer peripheral surfaces in the circumferential direction, on the first and third outer peripheral surfaces with both end plates being connected to each reinforcing plate; wherein each reinforcing plate is provided with a base portion covering the first or third outer peripheral surfaces of the laminate and a pair of holding portions extending perpendicularly from the base portion to cover the second and fourth outer peripheral surfaces of the laminate partly whereby each holding portion is configured to support the laminate as a spring element. a laminate formed by stacking a plurality of unit cells of rectangular plate shape; end plates disposed on both end surfaces of the laminate in the cell stacking direction; a pair of reinforcing plates provided, when four surfaces parallel to the cell stacking direction of the laminate are defined as a first to fourth outer peripheral surfaces in the circumferential direction, on the first and third outer peripheral surfaces with both end plates being connected to each reinforcing plate; wherein each reinforcing plate is provided with a base portion covering the first or third outer peripheral surfaces of the laminate and a pair of holding portions extending perpendicularly from the base portion to cover the second and fourth outer peripheral surfaces of the laminate partly whereby each holding portion is configured to support the laminate as a spring element.
A pest electrocution apparatus comprising: a power source providing a high voltage and low current signal for electrocution of the pests; a first connector electrically connected to the power source; and a low cost disposable container having a floor and including: a second connector electrically disconnectably connectable to the first connector; and at least one conducting area (14,a,b,c) on the floor, the conducting area (14a,b,c) electrically connected to the second connector; wherein the disposable container is made from at least one of a paper material and a plastic material; characterized in that the disposable container includes a first state as a flat foldable product (10") for packaging and is foldable into a second state as the low cost disposable container for use. a power source providing a high voltage and low current signal for electrocution of the pests; a first connector electrically connected to the power source; and a low cost disposable container having a floor and including: a second connector electrically disconnectably connectable to the first connector; and at least one conducting area (14,a,b,c) on the floor, the conducting area (14a,b,c) electrically connected to the second connector; a second connector electrically disconnectably connectable to the first connector; and at least one conducting area (14,a,b,c) on the floor, the conducting area (14a,b,c) electrically connected to the second connector; wherein the disposable container is made from at least one of a paper material and a plastic material; characterized in that the disposable container includes a first state as a flat foldable product (10") for packaging and is foldable into a second state as the low cost disposable container for use.
A bypass thyristor device, comprising: a semiconductor device comprising a thyristor with a cathode electrode on a cathode side, a gate electrode on the cathode side surrounded by the cathode electrode and an anode electrode on an anode side; an electrically conducting cover element arranged on the cathode side and in electrical contact with the cathode electrode on a contact side; a gate contact element electrically connected to the gate electrode and arranged in a gate contact opening in the contact side of the cover element; characterized in that the cover element has a gas expansion volume in the contact side facing the cathode side, which gas expansion volume is interconnected with the gate contact opening for gas exchange. a semiconductor device comprising a thyristor with a cathode electrode on a cathode side, a gate electrode on the cathode side surrounded by the cathode electrode and an anode electrode on an anode side; an electrically conducting cover element arranged on the cathode side and in electrical contact with the cathode electrode on a contact side; a gate contact element electrically connected to the gate electrode and arranged in a gate contact opening in the contact side of the cover element; characterized in that the cover element has a gas expansion volume in the contact side facing the cathode side, which gas expansion volume is interconnected with the gate contact opening for gas exchange.
A method for making a toothbrush comprising a handle, a head comprising at least one cleaning element extending therefrom, and a hinge arranged between the head and the handle, said hinge comprising a joint between the handle and the head of a harder thermoplastic component covered by a softer thermoplastic component, said method including: forming a base body by injection molding of a first thermoplastic material forming one of the handle or the head, and injection molding of a second thermoplastic material for forming the other of the handle or the head in the same cavity to thereby fuse the second thermoplastic material against the first thermoplastic material; placing the base body into a further cavity; and injection molding the softer thermoplastic component for covering the joint, wherein the base body is formed in a first cavity, which is dividable by a movable gate, wherein the first thermoplastic material is injection molded into a portion of the first cavity closed by the movable gate and wherein the movable gate is opened after injection molding of a predetermined volume of the first thermoplastic material into the first cavity, corresponding essentially to the volume of the first thermoplastic material of the final product, and before the second thermoplastic material is injection molded into the first cavity. forming a base body by injection molding of a first thermoplastic material forming one of the handle or the head, and injection molding of a second thermoplastic material for forming the other of the handle or the head in the same cavity to thereby fuse the second thermoplastic material against the first thermoplastic material; placing the base body into a further cavity; and injection molding the softer thermoplastic component for covering the joint,
A piezoelectric device comprising: a pressure chamber; a piezoelectric element; and a diaphragm disposed between the pressure chamber and the piezoelectric element, wherein the diaphragm has a crystal plane of an anisotropic single crystal silicon base of which a Young's modulus varies according to a direction in the crystal plane, characterized in that, in a vibration region of the diaphragm, which overlaps the pressure chamber in plan view, a first Young's modulus in a first direction, out of Young's modulus in the crystal plane, is higher than a second Young's modulus in the crystal plane in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and a first width (Tw) of the piezoelectric element in the first direction is larger than a second width (Tx) of the piezoelectric element in the second direction. a pressure chamber; a piezoelectric element; and a diaphragm disposed between the pressure chamber and the piezoelectric element, wherein the diaphragm has a crystal plane of an anisotropic single crystal silicon base of which a Young's modulus varies according to a direction in the crystal plane, characterized in that, in a vibration region of the diaphragm, which overlaps the pressure chamber in plan view, a first Young's modulus in a first direction, out of Young's modulus in the crystal plane, is higher than a second Young's modulus in the crystal plane in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and a first width (Tw) of the piezoelectric element in the first direction is larger than a second width (Tx) of the piezoelectric element in the second direction.
A polyester composition comprising: at least one polyester which comprises: (a) a dicarboxylic acid component comprising: (i) 70 to 100 mole % of terephthalic acid residues; (ii) 0 to 30 mole % of aromatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (iii) 0 to 10 mole % of aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 16 carbon atoms; and (b) a glycol component comprising: (i) 5 to less than 50 mole % of 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol residues; and (ii) greater than 50 to 95 mole % of cyclohexanedimethanol residues; and at least one thermal stabilizer chosen from at least one of alkyl phosphate esters, aryl phosphate esters, mixed alkyl aryl phosphate esters, reaction products thereof, and mixtures thereof; wherein the total mole % of the dicarboxylic acid component is 100 mole %, wherein the total mole % of the glycol component is 100 mole %; wherein the inherent viscosity of the polyester is from 0.50 to 0.75 dL/g as determined in 60/40 (wt/wt) phenol/ tetrachloroethane at a concentration of 0.25 g/50 ml at 25 °C; and wherein the polyester has a Tg from 85 to 125 °C as determined at a scan rate of 20 °C/min according to ASTM D3418. at least one polyester which comprises: (a) a dicarboxylic acid component comprising: (i) 70 to 100 mole % of terephthalic acid residues; (ii) 0 to 30 mole % of aromatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (iii) 0 to 10 mole % of aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 16 carbon atoms; and (b) a glycol component comprising: (i) 5 to less than 50 mole % of 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol residues; and (ii) greater than 50 to 95 mole % of cyclohexanedimethanol residues; and (a) a dicarboxylic acid component comprising: (i) 70 to 100 mole % of terephthalic acid residues; (ii) 0 to 30 mole % of aromatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (iii) 0 to 10 mole % of aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 16 carbon atoms; and (i) 70 to 100 mole % of terephthalic acid residues; (ii) 0 to 30 mole % of aromatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 20 carbon atoms; and (iii) 0 to 10 mole % of aliphatic dicarboxylic acid residues having up to 16 carbon atoms; and (b) a glycol component comprising: (i) 5 to less than 50 mole % of 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol residues; and (ii) greater than 50 to 95 mole % of cyclohexanedimethanol residues; and (i) 5 to less than 50 mole % of 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol residues; and (ii) greater than 50 to 95 mole % of cyclohexanedimethanol residues; and at least one thermal stabilizer chosen from at least one of alkyl phosphate esters, aryl phosphate esters, mixed alkyl aryl phosphate esters, reaction products thereof, and mixtures thereof;