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A thermostat, comprising: - a housing, comprising: - a base; - a display mount, wherein the display mount extends upwardly, sideways or downwardly in a cantilevered fashion from the base so that the display mount is located above, to one side of, or below the base in a normal operating position of the thermostat; and - a case defining an interior volume extending between a front surface and a rear surface; - a touch-sensitive display configured to display visual media and receive user inputs, wherein the touch-sensitive display is attached to the display mount; - processing electronics on a circuit board positioned at least partially within the interior volume of the case, wherein the processing electronics are configured to operate the touch-sensitive display; and - a mounting bracket configured to attach to a mounting location, wherein the mounting bracket includes a first frame defining a first aperture and the case extends through the first aperture so that the first frame is located between the front and rear surfaces of the case, wherein the touch-sensitive display and the display mount are not opaque. - a housing, comprising: - a base; - a display mount, wherein the display mount extends upwardly, sideways or downwardly in a cantilevered fashion from the base so that the display mount is located above, to one side of, or below the base in a normal operating position of the thermostat; and - a case defining an interior volume extending between a front surface and a rear surface; - a base; - a display mount, wherein the display mount extends upwardly, sideways or downwardly in a cantilevered fashion from the base so that the display mount is located above, to one side of, or below the base in a normal operating position of the thermostat; and - a case defining an interior volume extending between a front surface and a rear surface; - a touch-sensitive display configured to display visual media and receive user inputs, wherein the touch-sensitive display is attached to the display mount; - processing electronics on a circuit board positioned at least partially within the interior volume of the case, wherein the processing electronics are configured to operate the touch-sensitive display; and - a mounting bracket configured to attach to a mounting location, wherein the mounting bracket includes a first frame defining a first aperture and the case extends through the first aperture so that the first frame is located between the front and rear surfaces of the case,
A laser-oscillator-laser-amplifier optical system, comprising a laser oscillator and a laser amplifier arranged on a common optical axis; and a device comprising a plate with a reflecting surface oriented at an angle to the common optical axis of the laser-oscillator-laser-amplifier optical system, which is configured to angularly separate spontaneous emission emitted by the laser amplifier from a path of a laser beam generated by the laser oscillator, whereby the plate is located between the laser oscillator and the laser amplifier; the laser oscillator, the plate and the laser amplifier are in a linear arrangement; an aperture located through the reflecting surface and configured to allow the laser beam generated by the laser oscillator to pass through; wherein an optical axis of the aperture coincides with the common optical axis of the laser-oscillator-laser-amplifier optical system; and wherein the angle between the reflecting surface and the common optical axis is 30 degrees to 60 degrees. a laser oscillator and a laser amplifier arranged on a common optical axis; and a device comprising a plate with a reflecting surface oriented at an angle to the common optical axis of the laser-oscillator-laser-amplifier optical system, which is configured to angularly separate spontaneous emission emitted by the laser amplifier from a path of a laser beam generated by the laser oscillator, whereby the plate is located between the laser oscillator and the laser amplifier; the laser oscillator, the plate and the laser amplifier are in a linear arrangement; an aperture located through the reflecting surface and configured to allow the laser beam generated by the laser oscillator to pass through; wherein an optical axis of the aperture coincides with the common optical axis of the laser-oscillator-laser-amplifier optical system; and wherein the angle between the reflecting surface and the common optical axis is 30 degrees to 60 degrees.
An optical element, comprising: a substrate formed of a Nanocomposite Optical Ceramic (NCOC) material including a first oxide nanograin material dispersed in a second oxide nanograin material; and a compressive layer of the NCOC material formed on a surface of the substrate, wherein the compressive layer of the NCOC material has a microstructure different than a microstructure of the substrate, and wherein the microstructure of the compressive layer has a columnar polycrystalline grain structure with grain boundaries extending approximately perpendicular to the surface of the substrate, wherein said grain boundaries are at an angle that is in a range of 70-90 degrees with the surface of the substrate. a substrate formed of a Nanocomposite Optical Ceramic (NCOC) material including a first oxide nanograin material dispersed in a second oxide nanograin material; and a compressive layer of the NCOC material formed on a surface of the substrate, wherein the compressive layer of the NCOC material has a microstructure different than a microstructure of the substrate, and wherein the microstructure of the compressive layer has a columnar polycrystalline grain structure with grain boundaries extending approximately perpendicular to the surface of the substrate, wherein said grain boundaries are at an angle that is in a range of 70-90 degrees with the surface of the substrate.
Method for accessing an automation system by means of a programming device, wherein an indirect connection is established between the programming device and at least one automation device encompassed by the automation system, such that the indirect connection between the programming device and an automation device is established by way of a conference server which is spatially remote from the automation system and from the location of the programming device, characterised in that the conference server has access to a plurality of virtual machines having engineering software, the conference server permits a remote execution of a virtual machine and the engineering software thereof by means of the programming device, the conference server transmits at least screen dumps of the respective virtual machine to the programming device and the conference server transmits engineering data from the virtual machine to the at least one automation device as a function of operator control actions at the programming device.
A shock absorbing structure, comprising: a column member; a ring member that is provided by being fitted onto an outer side of the column member and has a smaller modulus of elasticity than the column member; a first pressure receiving portion that is connected to an upper end of the column member; and a second pressure receiving portion that is connected to a lower end of the column member, wherein the column member tilts with respect to at least one of the first and second pressure receiving portions with pressure reception, and is restored with decompression, and the ring member is caused to undergo bulging deformation to an outer circumferential side direction from an inner circumferential side by tilting of the column member. a column member; a ring member that is provided by being fitted onto an outer side of the column member and has a smaller modulus of elasticity than the column member; a first pressure receiving portion that is connected to an upper end of the column member; and a second pressure receiving portion that is connected to a lower end of the column member, wherein the column member tilts with respect to at least one of the first and second pressure receiving portions with pressure reception, and is restored with decompression, and the ring member is caused to undergo bulging deformation to an outer circumferential side direction from an inner circumferential side by tilting of the column member.
An implantable electronic device which includes: an electromechanical motion sensor which is configured to measure acceleration and rotation of the implantable electronic device; memory coupled to the electromechanical motion sensor; the memory being configured to store data measured by the electromechanical motion sensor; a wireless communication module which is communicatively linked to the electromechanical motion sensor and/or memory and is configured to communicate with a remote device; and a power source configured to power the wireless communication module; characterized in that the implantable electronic device is configured to be mounted in a blind cavity formed in a lateral aspect of a femoral or tibial condyle of a knee prosthesis. an electromechanical motion sensor which is configured to measure acceleration and rotation of the implantable electronic device; memory coupled to the electromechanical motion sensor; the memory being configured to store data measured by the electromechanical motion sensor; a wireless communication module which is communicatively linked to the electromechanical motion sensor and/or memory and is configured to communicate with a remote device; and a power source configured to power the wireless communication module; characterized in that the implantable electronic device is configured to be mounted in a blind cavity formed in a lateral aspect of a femoral or tibial condyle of a knee prosthesis.
A composite for use in a flexible pipe body for transporting production fluids, said composite comprising: a first polymer layer, a second polymer layer that is bonded to the first polymer layer, and filler particles that extend from the first polymer layer into the second polymer layer, whereby the particles are partially embedded in both the first and second polymer layers, wherein the filler particles are in the form of fibres, wherein the first polymer layer comprises a thermoplastic material and the second polymer layer comprises a thermosetting material, or wherein the first polymer layer comprises a thermosetting material and the second polymer layer comprises a thermoplastic material. a first polymer layer, a second polymer layer that is bonded to the first polymer layer, and filler particles that extend from the first polymer layer into the second polymer layer, whereby the particles are partially embedded in both the first and second polymer layers, wherein the filler particles are in the form of fibres, wherein the first polymer layer comprises a thermoplastic material and the second polymer layer comprises a thermosetting material, or wherein the first polymer layer comprises a thermosetting material and the second polymer layer comprises a thermoplastic material.
A multi-fingered device for implementation within an integrated circuit, the multi-fingered device comprising: a first finger configured to remain active; a second finger that is initially deactivated concurrent with the first finger being active; a finger activation circuit configured to selectively activate the second finger of the multi-fingered device in response to determining that a measure of degradation for the multi-fingered device meets a degradation threshold; and a switch coupled to the second finger, wherein the switch selectively couples a gate of the second finger to a data signal also coupled to a gate of the first finger to activate the second finger; wherein the gate of the second finger is coupled to a supply voltage potential of the integrated circuit when not active; wherein the measure of degradation is formulated using an indicator of degradation consisting of an amount of time the first finger is active; and wherein the finger activation circuit comprises: a control circuit configured to provide a control signal to the switch in response to detecting the degradation threshold; and a monitor circuit configured to detect the degradation threshold by measuring the indicator of the multi-fingered device in the field, compare the indicator to the degradation threshold, and, in response to determining that the indicator meets the degradation threshold, instruct the control circuit to activate the second finger; wherein the monitor circuit is configured to detect the degradation threshold by determining the amount of time that the first finger of the multi-fingered device is active. a first finger configured to remain active; a second finger that is initially deactivated concurrent with the first finger being active; a finger activation circuit configured to selectively activate the second finger of the multi-fingered device in response to determining that a measure of degradation for the multi-fingered device meets a degradation threshold; and a switch coupled to the second finger, wherein the switch selectively couples a gate of the second finger to a data signal also coupled to a gate of the first finger to activate the second finger; wherein the gate of the second finger is coupled to a supply voltage potential of the integrated circuit when not active; wherein the measure of degradation is formulated using an indicator of degradation consisting of an amount of time the first finger is active; and wherein the finger activation circuit comprises: a control circuit configured to provide a control signal to the switch in response to detecting the degradation threshold; and a monitor circuit configured to detect the degradation threshold by measuring the indicator of the multi-fingered device in the field, compare the indicator to the degradation threshold, and, in response to determining that the indicator meets the degradation threshold, instruct the control circuit to activate the second finger; wherein the monitor circuit is configured to detect the degradation threshold by determining the amount of time that the first finger of the multi-fingered device is active.
A method of manufacturing a length of lined pipe, the method comprising: radially contracting a liner pipe; inserting the radially-contracted liner pipe into a host pipe; inserting at least one injector through an end of the host pipe and into an annular gap between the liner pipe and the host pipe; injecting an adhesive through the or each injector at one or more locations, the or each location being between the liner pipe and the host pipe and longitudinally inboard of the end of the host pipe; at least partially withdrawing the or each injector from the end of the host pipe; and radially expanding at least a portion of the liner pipe to close the annular gap and to bond the liner pipe to the host pipe via the injected adhesive. radially contracting a liner pipe; inserting the radially-contracted liner pipe into a host pipe; inserting at least one injector through an end of the host pipe and into an annular gap between the liner pipe and the host pipe; injecting an adhesive through the or each injector at one or more locations, the or each location being between the liner pipe and the host pipe and longitudinally inboard of the end of the host pipe; at least partially withdrawing the or each injector from the end of the host pipe; and radially expanding at least a portion of the liner pipe to close the annular gap and to bond the liner pipe to the host pipe via the injected adhesive.
A filter comprising: a substrate in the form of a wall-flow filter, wherein said substrate has an inlet end portion and an outlet end portion and said substrate is comprised of a plurality of inlet channels and a plurality of outlet channels, and a catalyst disposed on said substrate, said catalyst comprising a support and a vanadate component, said vanadate component having a structure defined by the following formula: A X T Y VO 4 wherein "A" is an alkaline earth metal selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Sr, and Ba and "X" is the molar ratio of the alkaline earth metal to vanadate; "T" is a metal selected from the group consisting of Fe, Bi, Al, Ga, In, Cu, Zn, Mo, Cr, Sb and Mn, and "Y" is the molar ratio of the metal to vanadate; and 0≤ X ≤1; 0≤ Y ≤1; and X + Y = 1; and wherein said vanadate component is disposed on the substrate in the form of a washcoat only to the end portion of the inlet and outlet channels at the outlet of the filter, where the end portion of the inlet and outlet channels is the axial section of the filter encompassing the inlet face or outlet face and having a length measured from either the inlet face or outlet face that is at most about half of the overall length of the filter. wherein "A" is an alkaline earth metal selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Sr, and Ba and "X" is the molar ratio of the alkaline earth metal to vanadate; "T" is a metal selected from the group consisting of Fe, Bi, Al, Ga, In, Cu, Zn, Mo, Cr, Sb and Mn, and "Y" is the molar ratio of the metal to vanadate; and 0≤ X ≤1; 0≤ Y ≤1; and X + Y = 1; and
Method for transporting and examining separated, fast-moving cylindrical hollow bodies closed on one side, of packaging components and packaging preforms, namely lids, with at least one lateral surface and at least one top surface, for optical and mechanical flawlessness, in which method bodies, transported to an examining unit, are accepted by the same into a conveying path of a transport device, the transport device is designed at least partially as an upper guide, which, in a final step, contacts the bodies at a peripheral edge, thus radially far outward, and then guides the bodies smoothly and free of pendulum movements or inclined positions by means of a frictional, parallel belt transport with the bottom and/or top exposed to at least one inspection camera connected to a control unit, wherein the conveying path is defined by two driven and pretensioned belts, each circulating a drive wheel and another wheel, the control unit determines the defectiveness of each body by means of the image data originating from the inspection camera and the examining unit transfers the bodies to a rejection unit, wherein either the examining unit or the rejection unit ejects the bodies in an approximately free flight, and wherein the rejection unit alters the flight paths (6, 7) of the bodies detected to be defective and of the bodies detected to be flawless relative to each other by means of a contactless exertion of force, wherein the bodies located in free flight are subjected to a lateral examination by inspection cameras viewing their sides prior to the rejection, wherein all inspection cameras (4, 10) are connected to the control and evaluation unit.
Support structure (1; 200) for container handling machines, comprising a single-piece assembled table (2; 202) having a first wall (3; 203) provided with a plurality of first support housings (53; 253) and a second wall (4; 204) opposite to said first wall (3; 203) with respect to a plane of reference of said table (2; 202), characterized in that said second wall (4; 204) is provided with a plurality of second support housings (54; 254) arranged in a mirror-like manner to said first support housings (53; 253) with respect to said plane of reference, the first and second support housings being alternatively associable to a handling machine or to a floor-standing bearing (5; 155), whereby the support structure (1; 200) can be overturned for defining altered layouts.
A tread for a tire having a contact face intended to come into contact with ground during rolling, the tread being provided with a plurality of lateral grooves extending in a generally axial orientation of the tread and at least one narrow circumferential groove at a shoulder region of the tread, the narrow circumferential groove being divided into a plurality of segments, each of the segments having two ends, a first segment end and a second segment end being distant in circumferential orientation, a segment center at a center between the first segment end and the second segment end along the segment, a length L between the first segment end and the second segment end along the segment and a width E, the segment center being axially outward from the axially outermost of a contact patch with a distance d when a tire with the tread being mounted onto its nominal rim, inflated to 180 kPa and 75% of nominal load being applied, a virtual straight line connecting the two ends of each segment having an angle α with respect to the circumferential orientation, the tread being characterized in that the angle α is greater than or equal to 5° and smaller than or equal to 25°, and in that the distance d is smaller than or equal to 5 mm, and in that an axial position of the first segment end of one segment and an axial position of the second segment end of a circumferentially adjacent segment are distant in axial orientation.
Bearing arrangement for a wind turbine comprising a bearing housing and a drive shaft, whereby the drive shaft is arranged within the bearing housing in an axial direction along a longitudinal axis of the bearing housing, the bearing arrangement further comprising a downwind bearing and an upwind bearing, whereby the downwind bearing and the upwind bearing are arranged between the bearing housing and the drive shaft, whereby the bearing housing comprises a drain outlet arranged in a bottom part of the bearing housing, the bottom part of the bearing housing being located underneath the drive shaft in a direction of gravity, and that at least one inner side of the bottom part of the bearing housing is arranged so as to form a funnel, whereby the drain outlet is an opening of the formed funnel and a collecting sump is arranged underneath the drain outlet, characterized in that, a further collecting sump is arranged underneath the collecting sump.
A controller for controlling communication services for a plurality N of applications (21,22) on a physical network having a plurality M of network nodes providing certain network resources, wherein each of the N applications (21,22) is described by a set of requirements and is adapted to run on at least two of the M network nodes, the controller comprising: a generator for generating a network model of the physical network including a topology of the physical network and a node model for each of the M network nodes, wherein the node model describes node capabilities and node resources of the network node, a calculator for calculating N virtual networks (81,82) for the N applications (21,22) by mapping each of the set of requirements of the N applications (21,22) to the provided network model, wherein each of the N calculated virtual networks (81, 82) includes at least two network nodes and a slice of the certain network resources, and M drivers for driving the M network nodes dependent on the N calculated virtual networks (81, 82) and independent on a certain technology used by one of the N network nodes. a generator for generating a network model of the physical network including a topology of the physical network and a node model for each of the M network nodes, wherein the node model describes node capabilities and node resources of the network node, a calculator for calculating N virtual networks (81,82) for the N applications (21,22) by mapping each of the set of requirements of the N applications (21,22) to the provided network model, wherein each of the N calculated virtual networks (81, 82) includes at least two network nodes and a slice of the certain network resources, and M drivers for driving the M network nodes dependent on the N calculated virtual networks (81, 82) and independent on a certain technology used by one of the N network nodes.