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A method for harvesting mechanical energy in a security tag (100, 900), comprising: applying by a tool a pushing force so as to cause a securement mechanism (206, 908) disposed within the security tag (100, 900) to deform; transferring mechanical energy to a spring sleeve when the securement mechanism (206, 908) deforms due to loading applied by the tool; using an energy harvester (602, 902) to harness the mechanical energy applied by the tool, wherein the energy harvester is at least partially coupled to the securement mechanism (206, 908); and converting the mechanical energy to electrical energy. applying by a tool a pushing force so as to cause a securement mechanism (206, 908) disposed within the security tag (100, 900) to deform; transferring mechanical energy to a spring sleeve when the securement mechanism (206, 908) deforms due to loading applied by the tool; using an energy harvester (602, 902) to harness the mechanical energy applied by the tool, wherein the energy harvester is at least partially coupled to the securement mechanism (206, 908); and converting the mechanical energy to electrical energy.
An angular contact ball bearing for the hub of a motor vehicle, having two rows of balls (20, 21), each row being associated with a respective cage, each cage having a plurality of circumferentially equally spaced fingers extending from a first side of the cage, the fingers having concave surfaces (15, 16) forming a corresponding plurality of pockets or cavities for respective balls (20 or 21), each pocket being defined by the concave facing surfaces (15, 16) of two consecutive fingers and being part of a substantially spherical surface, the fingers having root portions joined by a continuous circular rib characterized in that the circular rib extends circumferentially in a radially inner position with respect to the root portions and does not axially protrude appreciably beyond a radial plane tangent to the spherical surfaces on a second side of the cage opposite to the first side, each cage has recesses open in radially outward directions and located between two consecutive root portions and at a radially outer position with respect to the circular rib, each circular rib on the second side of the relevant cage has a face substantially coincident with the relevant tangential plane, and that the faces on said second sides of the two cages are facing each other.
Method for shaping plastics material pre-forms into plastics material containers, wherein the plastics material pre-forms are introduced into a blow mould and are expanded to form the plastic bottles by being acted upon with a gaseous medium in the blow mould, with the steps: - preliminary blow moulding by acting upon the plastics material preforms with a first pressure (pv) - intermediate blow moulding of the plastics material pre-forms at a second pressure (pi) which is higher than the first pressure (pv) - inal blow moulding of the plastics material pre-forms at a third pressure (pf) which is higher than the second pressure (pi), characterized in that the second pressure (pi) is regulated during a working operation at least in a manner dependent upon a consumption of the gaseous medium which is necessary for the shaping of the plastic preforms, wherein after finding a process adjustment the second pressure (pi) is automatically varied in order to be able to recycle in this way, and wherein under a consumption of the gaseous medium is understood the portion of the gaseous medium which can no longer be recycled. - preliminary blow moulding by acting upon the plastics material preforms with a first pressure (pv) - intermediate blow moulding of the plastics material pre-forms at a second pressure (pi) which is higher than the first pressure (pv) - inal blow moulding of the plastics material pre-forms at a third pressure (pf) which is higher than the second pressure (pi),
A resin composition comprising a resin component in an amount of 100 parts by weight, thermally expandable graphite in an amount of 3 to 300 parts by weight, and an inorganic filler in an amount of 2 to 200 parts by weight, wherein the resin component is epoxy resin, the expansion starting temperature of the thermally expandable graphite is lower than the decomposition starting temperature of the resin component, the expansion starting temperature of the thermally expandable graphite is 200°C or less, and the decomposition starting temperature of the resin component exceeds 200°C.
A subsea christmas tree comprising: a valve block which comprises a production bore, a first production branch in fluid communication with the production bore, and a second production branch; at least one flow component (130, 138, 140) which is connected to the valve block, the at least one flow component (130, 138, 140) being in fluid communication with the first production branch and the second production branch; and an outlet hub which is connected to the valve block, the outlet hub being in fluid communication with the second production branch, characterized in that the at least one flow component (130, 138, 140) is connected to a first side of the valve block, the outlet hub is connected to a second side of the valve block, the first production branch extends through the valve block laterally from the production bore to the first side of the valve block, and the second production branch extends through the valve block laterally from the first side of the valve block to the second side of the valve block. a valve block which comprises a production bore, a first production branch in fluid communication with the production bore, and a second production branch; at least one flow component (130, 138, 140) which is connected to the valve block, the at least one flow component (130, 138, 140) being in fluid communication with the first production branch and the second production branch; and an outlet hub which is connected to the valve block, the outlet hub being in fluid communication with the second production branch, characterized in that the at least one flow component (130, 138, 140) is connected to a first side of the valve block, the outlet hub is connected to a second side of the valve block, the first production branch extends through the valve block laterally from the production bore to the first side of the valve block, and the second production branch extends through the valve block laterally from the first side of the valve block to the second side of the valve block.
A method for communicating between a source device and a pair of true wireless stereo, TWS earbuds (108, 110), comprising: dynamically selecting a first earbuds from the pair of TWS earbuds (108, 110) based at least in part on determining that the first earbud is more proximate to the source device than a second earbud; establishing a wireless data transfer between the source device and a first earbud over a radio frequency, RF, communication link; receiving, at the first earbud, audio data from the source device, wherein the audio data includes first data intended for the first earbud, and second data intended for a second earbud; establishing a connection between the first earbud and the second earbud; and sending, from the first earbud, the second data to the second earbud. over a near ultra-low energy field, NULEF, communication link. dynamically selecting a first earbuds from the pair of TWS earbuds (108, 110) based at least in part on determining that the first earbud is more proximate to the source device than a second earbud; establishing a wireless data transfer between the source device and a first earbud over a radio frequency, RF, communication link; receiving, at the first earbud, audio data from the source device, wherein the audio data includes first data intended for the first earbud, and second data intended for a second earbud; establishing a connection between the first earbud and the second earbud; and sending, from the first earbud, the second data to the second earbud. over a near ultra-low energy field, NULEF, communication link.
An interlocking device for a leaf, which is displaceable in a running rail and pivotable in a supporting frame, of a door or of a wall element, including a running rail interlocking bolt for interlocking at the running rail and a supporting frame interlocking bolt for interlocking at the supporting frame, wherein, for the running rail interlocking bolt and/or for the supporting frame interlocking bolt, at least one guiding bushing (22, 32) is provided, which includes at least one guiding coulisse (24, 34) for guiding the corresponding interlocking bolt (20, 30), wherein the guiding coulisse (24, 34) includes at least one latching position for the corresponding interlocking bolt (20, 30), which is configured to latch the corresponding interlocking bolt (20, 30) in a latching position, wherein for the running rail interlocking bolt and/or for the supporting frame interlocking bolt at least one spring device (26, 36) is provided, which charges the corresponding interlocking bolt (20, 30) in an unlocking direction with a spring force, wherein a housing with at least one supporting frame housing portion for the attachment to the supporting frame is provided, wherein in this supporting frame housing portion the running rail interlocking bolt is displaceably supported and/or the at least one guiding bushing (22, 32) is disposed, wherein the housing with at least one leaf housing portion is provided for the attachment to the leaf, wherein in the leaf housing portion the supporting frame interlocking bolt is displaceably supported, and wherein at least one securing device is provided, which is configured to secure the supporting frame interlocking bolt in the interlocking position thereof, if the running rail interlocking bolt is not in the interlocking position thereof, characterized in that the securing device includes a securing element for securing the supporting frame interlocking bolt, and a spring element, at which a release pin is disposed, which moves the spring element in the interlocking position of the running rail interlocking bolt over a chamfered shoulder at the running rail interlocking bolt against the spring force of the spring element and bends up it up, in order to release the movement of the supporting frame interlocking bolt from the interlocking position thereof via the securing element.
A random access method of a terminal (135, 330, 405, 505) in a network supporting carrier aggregation, the method comprising: determining whether a Scheduling Request, SR, is pending; determining, when the SR is pending, whether an uplink transmission resource is available in a current Transmission Time Interval, TTI; determining, when the uplink transmission resource is not available, whether a Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, resource is configured to transmit the SR; and initiating, when the PUCCH resource is not configured, a random access process in a primary cell, wherein the primary cell is the cell to which the UE has established connection before other serving cells are configured; determining (720, 730), when the PUCCH resource is configured, whether the PUCCH resource is configured for transmitting the SR in the current TTI, whether the current TTI is not a part of a measurement gap and whether a prohibit timer is not running; comparing (730, 740), when the PUCCH resource is configured for transmitting of the SR in the current TTI, the current TTI is not a part of measurement gap and the prohibit timer is not running, an SR transmission times counter with a maximum SR transmission value; releasing, when the SR transmission times counter is equal to or greater than the maximum SR transmission value, the PUCCH and sounding reference signal, SRS; and initiating, when the SR transmission times counter is equal to or greater than the maximum SR transmission value, the random access process in the primary cell. determining whether a Scheduling Request, SR, is pending; determining, when the SR is pending, whether an uplink transmission resource is available in a current Transmission Time Interval, TTI; determining, when the uplink transmission resource is not available, whether a Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, resource is configured to transmit the SR; and initiating, when the PUCCH resource is not configured, a random access process in a primary cell, wherein the primary cell is the cell to which the UE has established connection before other serving cells are configured; determining (720, 730), when the PUCCH resource is configured, whether the PUCCH resource is configured for transmitting the SR in the current TTI, whether the current TTI is not a part of a measurement gap and whether a prohibit timer is not running; comparing (730, 740), when the PUCCH resource is configured for transmitting of the SR in the current TTI, the current TTI is not a part of measurement gap and the prohibit timer is not running, an SR transmission times counter with a maximum SR transmission value; releasing, when the SR transmission times counter is equal to or greater than the maximum SR transmission value, the PUCCH and sounding reference signal, SRS; and initiating, when the SR transmission times counter is equal to or greater than the maximum SR transmission value, the random access process in the primary cell.
A method of establishing a wake management of a wind farm, the method comprising acts of: - monitoring one or more wake conditions using sensory data from one or more sensors and by - identifying the respective one or more wake conditions by an act of processing sensory data; - establishing a wake management of the wind farm as a function of the wake conditions, characterised in that the one or more sensors are accelerometers arranged as vibration sensors placed in one or more of the blades of a rotor from one or more wind turbine generators (WTGs) and using machine learning to processing the sensory data to identifying wake conditions. - monitoring one or more wake conditions using sensory data from one or more sensors and by - identifying the respective one or more wake conditions by an act of processing sensory data; - establishing a wake management of the wind farm as a function of the wake conditions, characterised in that
Method of feeding a piglet, a lamb, or a calf, comprising the step of providing a feed to the piglet, lamb, or calf, whereby the feed contains at most 5 wt.% lactose and between 1 and 20 wt.% raw rice flour or raw rice starch, whereby the D 90 of the raw rice flour or raw rice starch is at most 500 μm, and Wherein the piglet, lamb, or calf is essentially healthy or at least not in need of a treatment that requires a significant diet modification.
A tyre comprising - a tread having tread blocks; - a plurality of stud holes (250, 250a, 250b); and - a plurality of studs installed in at least some of the stud holes, characterized in that - studs in a centre area of the tyre have higher protrusion from a surface of the tread blocks than studs in a shoulder area (SR1, SR2) of the tyre. - a tread having tread blocks; - a plurality of stud holes (250, 250a, 250b); and - a plurality of studs installed in at least some of the stud holes, characterized in that - studs in a centre area of the tyre have higher protrusion from a surface of the tread blocks than studs in a shoulder area (SR1, SR2) of the tyre.
Method for estimating blood constituent concentration of a user under low perfusion conditions using a spectrophotometry-based monitoring device comprising a multichannel sensor formed from a plurality of channels (2, 5), and a cardiovascular sensor (7, 14), wherein said blood constituent concentration comprises blood oxygen saturation, carboxyhemoglobin, met-hemoglobin, or a combination of any of them; the method comprising: measuring a plurality of photoplethysmographic signals, each PPG signal being measured by one of the channels (2, 5); measuring a cardio-synchronous signal by using the cardiovascular sensor (7, 14); detecting an instantaneous heart rate and determining a heart rate variability from the CV signal; for each detected heart rate, projecting the measured PPG signals multiplied by a window function on a principal frequency component, and selecting reliable projected PPG signals; and estimating a value of said blood constituent concentration from the magnitude of said reliable projected PPG signals selected over a predetermined time period; characterized in that said window function has a window length (w len) which is adjusted at each detected heart rate according to the determined heart rate variability; and in that the frequency of said principal frequency component is estimated by averaging the heart rate over the window length (w len). measuring a plurality of photoplethysmographic signals, each PPG signal being measured by one of the channels (2, 5); measuring a cardio-synchronous signal by using the cardiovascular sensor (7, 14); detecting an instantaneous heart rate and determining a heart rate variability from the CV signal; for each detected heart rate, projecting the measured PPG signals multiplied by a window function on a principal frequency component, and selecting reliable projected PPG signals; and estimating a value of said blood constituent concentration from the magnitude of said reliable projected PPG signals selected over a predetermined time period; said window function has a window length (w len) which is adjusted at each detected heart rate according to the determined heart rate variability; and in that the frequency of said principal frequency component is estimated by averaging the heart rate over the window length (w len).
A method of selectively etching a metal component of a workpiece further comprising a ferromagnetic insulator component, which method comprises: contacting the metal component with an etchant solution; wherein the etchant solution comprises a basic etchant and a solvent; wherein the solvent comprises a mixture of water and a C1 to C5 alkanol; and wherein the water is present in an amount in the range 3 % to 10 % by weight based on the total weight of the solvent. contacting the metal component with an etchant solution; wherein the etchant solution comprises a basic etchant and a solvent; wherein the solvent comprises a mixture of water and a C1 to C5 alkanol; and wherein the water is present in an amount in the range 3 % to 10 % by weight based on the total weight of the solvent.
Composite longitudinal reinforcing profile comprising longitudinal carbon fibres embedded in a polyepoxy resinous matrix obtained by polymerisation of a thermosetting blend comprising an epoxy prepolymer and at least one curing agent and optionally a catalyst, wherein: - the epoxy prepolymer (i) is a DiGlycidyl Ether of Bisphenol A (DGEBA) or a DiGlycidyl Ether of Bisphenol F (DGEBF) or a TetraGlycidyl Methylene DiAniline (TGMDA); - the at least one curing agent (ii) is a cycloaliphatic amine or an aromatic amine or a blend of a cycloaliphatic amine with an aromatic amine; and - the P 1/ P 2 ratio between the proportion by weight P 1 of the at least one curing agent (ii) in the thermosetting blend and the proportion by weight P 2 of the prepolymer (i) in the thermosetting blend is between 15% and 30% and is preferably equal to 25%. - the epoxy prepolymer (i) is a DiGlycidyl Ether of Bisphenol A (DGEBA) or a DiGlycidyl Ether of Bisphenol F (DGEBF) or a TetraGlycidyl Methylene DiAniline (TGMDA); - the at least one curing agent (ii) is a cycloaliphatic amine or an aromatic amine or a blend of a cycloaliphatic amine with an aromatic amine; and - the P 1/ P 2 ratio between the proportion by weight P 1 of the at least one curing agent (ii) in the thermosetting blend and the proportion by weight P 2 of the prepolymer (i) in the thermosetting blend is between 15% and 30% and is preferably equal to 25%.
A mixer tap of the type commonly used in showers, with opening, intermediate closing and closing/discharging functions, wherein it comprises an inlet chamber, a outlet chamber and a discharge hole, a cartridge with one inlet duct, one outlet duct and a discharge duct and central closing, with opening, intermediate closing and closing/discharging functions, and a multi-position control lever, in which the inlet chamber is connectable to the inlet duct (5.1) in the cartridge; the outlet chamber to the outlet duct (5.2) from the cartridge to a shower column /head or shower hose; and the discharge hole to the discharge duct (5.3) in the cartridge, wherein when the control lever sets the outlet duct to the shower column /head or shower hose to the opening position corresponding to the opening function, the inlet chamber is connected to the outlet chamber via the inlet duct (5.1) and outlet duct (5.2) of the cartridge, wherein when the control lever sets the outlet duct to the shower column /head or hose to the intermediate closing position corresponding to the intermediate closing function, the connection between the inlet chamber and the outlet chamber is cut off, wherein the inflow of water to the inlet duct is cut off and water is retained in the shower colum/head or hose, wherein when the control lever sets the outlet duct to the shower column /head or hose to the closing/discharging position corresponding to the closing/discharging function, the discharge duct (5.3) in the cartridge is opened, so that the water retained in the shower column/head or shower hose drains out through the discharge hole built into the mixer tap casing.
A method for producing a seamless metal pipe, the method including piercing-rolling a solid billet, the method comprising: using a 4 roll-type inclined rolling mill, the method characterised in that: the rolling mill includes a pair of larger-diameter cone-type main rolls (1, 1') supported at both ends and arranged horizontally or vertically to face each other across a pass line and a pair of smaller-diameter auxiliary rolls (7, 7') supported at both ends and arranged vertically or horizontally to face each other similarly across the pass line between the facing main rolls (1, 1'); and the method further characterised by the following steps: maintaining a feed angle β of the cone-type main rolls (1, 1'), a cross angle γ of the main rolls (1, 1'), a feed angle β' of the auxiliary rolls (7, 7') of a cone type, and a cross angle γ' of the auxiliary rolls (7, 7') to be within following ranges: 5 ° ≤ " β, β ′ " ≤ 25 ° 3 ° ≤ " γ, γ ′ " ≤ 35 ° 10 ° ≤ " β + γ, β ′ + γ ′ " ≤ 55 °. using a 4 roll-type inclined rolling mill, the method characterised in that: the rolling mill includes a pair of larger-diameter cone-type main rolls (1, 1') supported at both ends and arranged horizontally or vertically to face each other across a pass line and a pair of smaller-diameter auxiliary rolls (7, 7') supported at both ends and arranged vertically or horizontally to face each other similarly across the pass line between the facing main rolls (1, 1'); and the method further characterised by the following steps: maintaining a feed angle β of the cone-type main rolls (1, 1'), a cross angle γ of the main rolls (1, 1'), a feed angle β' of the auxiliary rolls (7, 7') of a cone type, and a cross angle γ' of the auxiliary rolls (7, 7') to be within following ranges: 5 ° ≤ " β, β ′ " ≤ 25 ° 3 ° ≤ " γ, γ ′ " ≤ 35 ° 10 ° ≤ " β + γ, β ′ + γ ′ " ≤ 55 °.
The use of at least one chitosan for preventing and/or reducing the secretion of sweat from the excretory duct of perspiratory glands, wherein the chitosan comprises the formula, in which x and z each represent, independently of one another, an integer of from 5 to 25,000, y represents an integer of from 1 to 25,000, R represents an NH2 group or *-NH 3 + CH 3 CH C O - or *-NH 3 + OHCH 2 C O -, with the proviso that the sequence of the units contained in the square bracket having the indices x, y and z can be freely chosen and that the functional group R is bonded by means of *. x and z each represent, independently of one another, an integer of from 5 to 25,000, y represents an integer of from 1 to 25,000, R represents an NH2 group or *-NH 3 + CH 3 CH C O - or *-NH 3 + OHCH 2 C O -, with the proviso that the sequence of the units contained in the square bracket having the indices x, y and z can be freely chosen and that the functional group R is bonded by means of *.