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Electronic device comprising a housing in which are arranged an electronic card having a through passage and an antenna comprising a metal wire made of an elastic material having an end portion that comprises a terminal portion and an opposing portion connected by a bent portion, and that is engaged at least partially in or through the passage of the circuit board, the housing and the antenna comprising parts or portions of reciprocal support such that, under the effect of the elasticity of the metal wire, the end portion of the antenna is supported on at least one area of the circuit board provided with an electrical contact (8, 8a) to establish an electrical connection between the antenna and the said electrical contact, and in which the housing includes a protruding finger that has a head for positioning and retaining (3, 4 and 51) engaged between the said terminal portion and the said opposing portion of the said end portion of the antenna and cooperating with the said end portion to provide support for the latter on the said electrical contact.
A radiator fan arrangement for a vehicle powered by a combustion engine, which radiator fan arrangement comprises at least one cooling element (9, 13, 19) for cooling a medium, and a first radiator fan (20, 26) which is adapted to continuously generating a forced air flow through at least one region of the cooling element (9, 13, 19) in order to cool said medium during operation of the combustion engine, at least one extra radiator fan (22, 29) adapted to being activated and to generating an increased air flow through at least one region of said cooling element (9, 13, 19) in situations where the first radiator fan (20, 26) cannot provide sufficient air flow to cool as necessary the medium in the cooling element (9, 13, 19) and a coupling mechanism which makes it possible to set up a connection between the combustion engine and the extra radiator fan and hence power the extra radiator fan by means of the combustion engine, characterised in that the radiator arrangement comprises an electric motor adapted to continuously powering the first radiator fan at a substantially constant speed when the combustion engine is activated.
A telemetry system comprising: a plurality of telemeters, each telemeter carried on board a respective aircraft said telemeters including an input coupled to the output of one or more condition sensors of said respective assets; an output for providing diagnostic messages containing information related to the sensed performance of said respective assets; each respective asset comprising a respective transmitter having an input coupled to said output of said telemeters for transmitting said diagnostic messages in an ISM frequency band; and a plurality of remote stations comprising a receiver for receiving said transmitted messages; a processor for processing said transmitted messages; and an output for providing information related to the performance of said respective assets to a device adapted to utilize said information; said remote stations are spaced apart from one another so as to provide receiver coverage over an entire geographical area of interest; and characterized in that: said aircraft comprise nodes in radio communication with each other, and wherein each node has a respective transceiver (110,116) provided with flight plan information to enable it to select a successor node such that said messages are transmitted from node to node while the successor node is in line of sight of a predecessor node. a plurality of telemeters, each telemeter carried on board a respective aircraft said telemeters including an input coupled to the output of one or more condition sensors of said respective assets; an output for providing diagnostic messages containing information related to the sensed performance of said respective assets; each respective asset comprising a respective transmitter having an input coupled to said output of said telemeters for transmitting said diagnostic messages in an ISM frequency band; and a plurality of remote stations comprising a receiver for receiving said transmitted messages; a processor for processing said transmitted messages; and an output for providing information related to the performance of said respective assets to a device adapted to utilize said information; said remote stations are spaced apart from one another so as to provide receiver coverage over an entire geographical area of interest; and characterized in that: said aircraft comprise nodes in radio communication with each other, and wherein each node has a respective transceiver (110,116) provided with flight plan information to enable it to select a successor node such that said messages are transmitted from node to node while the successor node is in line of sight of a predecessor node.
A subsea sensor module comprising a sensor housing, the sensor housing having a first section, a second section and a third section, each section having an outer profile; and a module flange having an inner profile; wherein an outer surface of the flange is substantially perpendicular to an outer surface of the housing in the first section, wherein the housing outer profile and flange inner profile are substantially the same along the second section of the housing; wherein a shoulder is formed in the housing outer profile in the third section by a transition of the diameter of the outer profile from a smaller to a larger diameter; wherein the flange comprises a corresponding shoulder in the flange inner profile; characterized in that the flange is shrink fit mounted radially outwardly of the sensor housing second section such that the shoulders are in contact.
A measuring device having a multiplicity of testing functionalities for chemical analysis and adapted for use with a multiplicity of different types of test strips, said device comprising: a test port (400,500) adapted for use with a multiplicity of different types of test strips, the test port (400,500) having one or more pins capable of being mechanically displaced by an indicator on a test strip (420,520) when said test strip (420,520) is releasably engaged in said test port (400,500), the test port (400,500) further comprising electrical circuits which open or close when the test strip (420,520) is engaged in the test port to thereby select at least one of said multiplicity of testing functionalities corresponding to a type of said test strip, the device further comprising a multiplicity of test circuitries for specifically measuring reactions on said test strips corresponding to said multiplicity of testing functionalities. a test port (400,500) adapted for use with a multiplicity of different types of test strips, the test port (400,500) having one or more pins capable of being mechanically displaced by an indicator on a test strip (420,520) when said test strip (420,520) is releasably engaged in said test port (400,500), the test port (400,500) further comprising electrical circuits which open or close when the test strip (420,520) is engaged in the test port to thereby select at least one of said multiplicity of testing functionalities corresponding to a type of said test strip, the device further comprising a multiplicity of test circuitries for specifically measuring reactions on said test strips corresponding to said multiplicity of testing functionalities.
An ECR ion source having a circular cylindrical plasma chamber and magnets for generating a magnetic field in order to enclose the plasma in the plasma chamber, and having a microwave generator for generating at least two microwave signals outside the plasma chamber, characterised in that multiple antennas are arranged protruding radially into the plasma chamber at a certain angular offset (alpha) in order to emit linearly polarised microwaves, wherein the angular offset (alpha) is designed to be 90°, wherein exactly two antennas of the multiple antennas are arranged on a circumference of a circular cylinder cross-section of the plasma chamber, and wherein the ECR ion source is arranged such that phase-shifted microwave signals are applied to the antennas in order to form a circularly polarised microwave inside the plasma chamber, and that a phase shift of the linearly polarised microwaves of 90° is realised. wherein exactly two antennas of the multiple antennas are arranged on a circumference of a circular cylinder cross-section of the plasma chamber, and wherein the ECR ion source is arranged such that phase-shifted microwave signals are applied to the antennas in order to form a circularly polarised microwave inside the plasma chamber, and that a phase shift of the linearly polarised microwaves of 90° is realised.
An obstruction for mounting along a perimeter of a vessel or marine installation, wherein the vessel or marine installation comprises a deck having a perimeter railing and an upstanding plate along an edge of the deck, the obstruction having an elongate body comprising: a longitudinal groove for receiving a lowermost course of rails of the perimeter railing; and a tongue for overhanging the plate on an outboard or seaward side thereof, the tongue comprising a rear surface intended to face in an inboard direction when the obstruction is mounted along the perimeter of the vessel or marine installation; characterized in that: a separation (s) between the rear surface of the tongue and a centreline (X-X') of the longitudinal groove is between 30 and 300 mm; and the centreline (X-X') of the longitudinal groove and the separation (s) together define a plane subtending an angle (θ) of between 90 and 135 degrees to the rear surface of the tongue. a longitudinal groove for receiving a lowermost course of rails of the perimeter railing; and a tongue for overhanging the plate on an outboard or seaward side thereof, the tongue comprising a rear surface intended to face in an inboard direction when the obstruction is mounted along the perimeter of the vessel or marine installation; characterized in that: a separation (s) between the rear surface of the tongue and a centreline (X-X') of the longitudinal groove is between 30 and 300 mm; and the centreline (X-X') of the longitudinal groove and the separation (s) together define a plane subtending an angle (θ) of between 90 and 135 degrees to the rear surface of the tongue. a separation (s) between the rear surface of the tongue and a centreline (X-X') of the longitudinal groove is between 30 and 300 mm; and the centreline (X-X') of the longitudinal groove and the separation (s) together define a plane subtending an angle (θ) of between 90 and 135 degrees to the rear surface of the tongue.
Hygienic product comprising an odor control material having a longitudinal direction, a transverse direction and a thickness direction, said hygienic product comprising a liquid permeable topsheet, a liquid impermeable backsheet and an absorbent core enclosed between the top sheet and the back sheet, characterized in that the odor control material is located between the topsheet and the absorbent core and comprises a first carrier material wherein a plurality of odor control particles consisting of activated carbon are bonded to at least one surface of the first carrier material by a binder substance, that the first carrier material in an unexpanded condition has a plurality of transversal slits, and that the first carrier material is fixed in an expanded condition in the longitudinal direction so that the slits are forming a plurality of openings, and that the first carrier material is fixed in the expanded condition in the hygienic product whereby the odor control material is in the form of a reticulated structure.
Reinforcing plaster of a heat insulating composite system, comprising - a binder, - a reinforcing fabric embedded into the binder at a defined depth relative to the target plaster thickness, and - a lightweight aggregate grain distributed in the binder, characterised in that - the lightweight aggregate grain is present as a round grain granulate consisting of granulate bodies (5, 6, 7) with a diameter distribution of the granulate bodies (5, 6, 7) between a minimum value (d) and a maximum value, wherein the maximum value corresponds to approximately 60% to 80% of the target plaster thickness, and wherein the lattice-shaped reinforcing fabric is supported on the outside of the granulate bodies (5, 6, 7) of the round grain granulate. - a binder, - a reinforcing fabric embedded into the binder at a defined depth relative to the target plaster thickness, and - a lightweight aggregate grain distributed in the binder, - the lightweight aggregate grain is present as a round grain granulate consisting of granulate bodies (5, 6, 7) with a diameter distribution of the granulate bodies (5, 6, 7) between a minimum value (d) and a maximum value, wherein the maximum value corresponds to approximately 60% to 80% of the target plaster thickness, and wherein the lattice-shaped reinforcing fabric is supported on the outside of the granulate bodies (5, 6, 7) of the round grain granulate.
An interface device between a trampoline and a receiving pit which is adjacent to the trampoline, comprising: - a first support and a second support intended to be fastened respectively on opposite lateral walls (11,12) of a trampoline pit; - a first arm which is pivotally mounted on the first support and a second arm which is pivotally mounted on the second support, the first arm and the second arm pivoting about the same transverse axis of rotation, - a rigid transverse bar linked to an end of the first arm and to an end of the second arm, such that it can tilt about the axis of rotation of the first arm and second arm between an initial position and a retracted position, said rigid transverse bar being adapted to hooking the trampoline. - a first support and a second support intended to be fastened respectively on opposite lateral walls (11,12) of a trampoline pit; - a first arm which is pivotally mounted on the first support and a second arm which is pivotally mounted on the second support, the first arm and the second arm pivoting about the same transverse axis of rotation, - a rigid transverse bar linked to an end of the first arm and to an end of the second arm, such that it can tilt about the axis of rotation of the first arm and second arm between an initial position and a retracted position, said rigid transverse bar being adapted to hooking the trampoline.
An x-ray imager system comprising: an x-ray beam collimator; an image accumulator configured to form a scout image of a first device 's path from a sequence of projection images (F, F1-4) acquired previously during progression of said first device through a body, said device tracing out said path whilst progressing, wherein said path is an accumulated path formed from instantaneous footprints of the first device as recorded by the sequence of images (F1-4), and an apparatus for controlling x-ray beam collimation, comprising an input port for receiving the scout image and a collimation controller configured to use the scout image to control operation of the collimator to acquire an x-ray image of the object, wherein the collimator, when so controlled, collimates the x-ray imager 's x-ray beam according to the path recorded in the scout image should a second device progress through the body to follow said first device. an x-ray beam collimator; an image accumulator configured to form a scout image of a first device 's path from a sequence of projection images (F, F1-4) acquired previously during progression of said first device through a body, said device tracing out said path whilst progressing, wherein said path is an accumulated path formed from instantaneous footprints of the first device as recorded by the sequence of images (F1-4), and an apparatus for controlling x-ray beam collimation, comprising an input port for receiving the scout image and a collimation controller configured to use the scout image to control operation of the collimator to acquire an x-ray image of the object, wherein the collimator, when so controlled, collimates the x-ray imager 's x-ray beam according to the path recorded in the scout image should a second device progress through the body to follow said first device.
Battery electrode composite material, preferably a positive electrode material, comprising: a) at least one electron-conducting additive at a content ranging from 1 to 5%, preferably from 1.5 to 4% or 1 to 2.5% by weight, preferably from 1.5 to 2.2% by weight, with respect to the total weight of the composite material; b) a lithium oxide, phosphate, fluorophosphate or silicate as electrode active material capable of reversibly forming an insertion compound with lithium, having an electrochemical potential greater than 2V with respect to the Li/Li + pair; c) a polymer binder, d) at least one organic salt of formula A: with -X i - in the formula A independently representing the following groups or atoms: -N=, - N - -, -C =, -C - -, -O-, -S(=O) = or -S = with R representing a group from the group consisting of F, CN, NO 2, S-CN, N=C=S, -OC n H m F p and -C n H m F p with n, m and p integers, and M + representing a lithium, sodium, quaternary or imidazolium cation, the compounds of formula A being imidazolates. a) at least one electron-conducting additive at a content ranging from 1 to 5%, preferably from 1.5 to 4% or 1 to 2.5% by weight, preferably from 1.5 to 2.2% by weight, with respect to the total weight of the composite material; b) a lithium oxide, phosphate, fluorophosphate or silicate as electrode active material capable of reversibly forming an insertion compound with lithium, having an electrochemical potential greater than 2V with respect to the Li/Li + pair; c) a polymer binder, d) at least one organic salt of formula A: with -X i - in the formula A independently representing the following groups or atoms: -N=, - N - -, -C =, -C - -, -O-, -S(=O) = or -S = with R representing a group from the group consisting of F, CN, NO 2, S-CN, N=C=S, -OC n H m F p and -C n H m F p with n, m and p integers, and M + representing a lithium, sodium, quaternary or imidazolium cation, the compounds of formula A being imidazolates.
A room monitoring system comprising: a plurality of in-room units which collect information relating to a clean or dirty status of a plurality of patient rooms and/or equipment in the rooms, wherein the in-room units each include one or more sensors positioned in the room and configured to measure cleanliness of the patient room and/or equipment in the room; a monitoring station comprising a controller which receives clean or dirty status information from the in-room units and determines which rooms are clean, and ready for a patient, which rooms are dirty and in need of cleaning, and which rooms are occupied; characterised by a bed assigning unit which receives patient waiting information and room status information from the monitoring station and matches waiting patients with available clean rooms. a plurality of in-room units which collect information relating to a clean or dirty status of a plurality of patient rooms and/or equipment in the rooms, wherein the in-room units each include one or more sensors positioned in the room and configured to measure cleanliness of the patient room and/or equipment in the room; a monitoring station comprising a controller which receives clean or dirty status information from the in-room units and determines which rooms are clean, and ready for a patient, which rooms are dirty and in need of cleaning, and which rooms are occupied; characterised by a bed assigning unit which receives patient waiting information and room status information from the monitoring station and matches waiting patients with available clean rooms.
Process for the production of an acoustic treatment panel that can be connected at a surface of an aircraft, in particular at a leading edge such as an air intake of an aircraft nacelle, whereby said panel comprises an acoustically resistive layer, at least one alveolar structure, and a reflective layer, as well as channels placed between said alveolar structure and the acoustically resistive structure, said channels each being bordered by a wall, said process consisting in deforming a layer so as to produce furrows at one of its surfaces, in flattening and making integral said deformed layer with the acoustically resistive layer in such a way as to border the channels, characterized in that it consists in removing material in such a way as to eliminate at least a portion of the thickness of the layer in which the furrows are formed between the channels, prior to the assembly of the alveolar structure.
A method of manufacturing an article comprising: forming a fluid-filled bladder element from polymeric material; securing an overlay (14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F, 14G) to the polymeric material; wherein at least one portion of the overlay (14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F, 14G) is substantially transparent, and an image (12A, 12B, 12C, 12E, 12F, 12G) on the polymeric material of the fluid-filled bladder element is aligned with the at least one portion of the overlay (14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F, 14G) that is substantially transparent; and assembling the fluid-filled bladder element in the article so that a first portion of the fluid-filled bladder element and the image (12A, 12B, 12C, 12E, 12F, 12G) are exposed to view through the at least one portion of the overlay (14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F, 14G) that is substantially transparent, and a second portion of the fluid-filled bladder element is blocked from view by the article. forming a fluid-filled bladder element from polymeric material; securing an overlay (14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F, 14G) to the polymeric material; wherein at least one portion of the overlay (14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F, 14G) is substantially transparent, and an image (12A, 12B, 12C, 12E, 12F, 12G) on the polymeric material of the fluid-filled bladder element is aligned with the at least one portion of the overlay (14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F, 14G) that is substantially transparent; and assembling the fluid-filled bladder element in the article so that a first portion of the fluid-filled bladder element and the image (12A, 12B, 12C, 12E, 12F, 12G) are exposed to view through the at least one portion of the overlay (14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F, 14G) that is substantially transparent, and a second portion of the fluid-filled bladder element is blocked from view by the article.