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Motor vehicle lighting module, comprising at least a housing which is formed from a support plate and a circular or elliptical upper part fastened thereto, wherein the upper part is at least partially light-transmitting and closes off the housing to the outside, wherein a plurality of light sources emitting light beams are accommodated in the housing, wherein a disc-shaped light guide is arranged in the housing and the light sources are arranged in such a manner that a circular or elliptical ring is formed, wherein the light guide at least partially lies in the ring, wherein the light guide has at least one shoulder on the circumference thereof and projects beyond the ring formed by the light sources in a radial direction, wherein the light guide is formed with a first section which has a first diameter, and a second section which has a second diameter that is larger than the first diameter, and wherein the first section with the smaller diameter lies in the ring formed by the light sources and the second section with the larger diameter projects in the radial direction beyond the ring formed by the light sources, characterized in that the ring is divided into two parts, wherein two separate portions of the ring in the installation position of the lighting module are separated into a right-hand and a left-hand part by a perpendicular separating line. wherein the light guide at least partially lies in the ring, wherein the light guide has at least one shoulder on the circumference thereof and projects beyond the ring formed by the light sources in a radial direction, wherein the light guide is formed with a first section which has a first diameter, and a second section which has a second diameter that is larger than the first diameter, and wherein the first section with the smaller diameter lies in the ring formed by the light sources and the second section with the larger diameter projects in the radial direction beyond the ring formed by the light sources, characterized in that the ring is divided into two parts, wherein two separate portions of the ring in the installation position of the lighting module are separated into a right-hand and a left-hand part by a perpendicular separating line.
An optoelectronic device comprising: a light transmitting surface; and a light transmitting protective coating of cured silicone resin on said light transmitting surface, said protective coating comprising less than 10 weight %, preferably less than 8 weight %, of organosiloxanes having molecular weight up to 1000 as measured by acetone extraction of the cured silicone resin followed by gel permeation chromatography of the acetone-soluble substances against polystyrene standards. a light transmitting surface; and a light transmitting protective coating of cured silicone resin on said light transmitting surface, said protective coating comprising less than 10 weight %, preferably less than 8 weight %, of organosiloxanes having molecular weight up to 1000 as measured by acetone extraction of the cured silicone resin followed by gel permeation chromatography of the acetone-soluble substances against polystyrene standards.
Device for removing scale from the surface of a slab or from a rolling material, comprising: a housing, a pressure chamber, which is formed in the housing, with at least one feed duct for a pressure medium; a rotor with a rotor shaft which is rotatably mounted in the housing with the help of at least one bearing (6, 6a); a nozzle carrier, which is coupled with the rotor, with at least one spray nozzle for spraying the pressure medium onto the surface of the object; characterised in that a first washer for bounding the pressure chamber at one side is provided between the pressure chamber and the nozzle carrier, wherein the first washer and the nozzle carrier have mutually aligned feed channels for the feed of the pressure medium from the pressure chamber to the spray nozzle; the rotor has the first washer and a second washer near the rotor shaft; the first and second washers are secured to the rotor shaft at a mutual axial spacing (d) each with a radial dimension, wherein the pressure chamber extends in the intermediate space spanned by the two washers (11, 11a) and can be filled with pressure medium by way of a feed duct; and the nozzle carrier is secured to the first washer on the side remote from the pressure chamber. a housing, a pressure chamber, which is formed in the housing, with at least one feed duct for a pressure medium; a rotor with a rotor shaft which is rotatably mounted in the housing with the help of at least one bearing (6, 6a); a nozzle carrier, which is coupled with the rotor, with at least one spray nozzle for spraying the pressure medium onto the surface of the object; characterised in that a first washer for bounding the pressure chamber at one side is provided between the pressure chamber and the nozzle carrier, wherein the first washer and the nozzle carrier have mutually aligned feed channels for the feed of the pressure medium from the pressure chamber to the spray nozzle; the rotor has the first washer and a second washer near the rotor shaft; the first and second washers are secured to the rotor shaft at a mutual axial spacing (d) each with a radial dimension, wherein the pressure chamber extends in the intermediate space spanned by the two washers (11, 11a) and can be filled with pressure medium by way of a feed duct; and the nozzle carrier is secured to the first washer on the side remote from the pressure chamber.
A self-propelled vehicle for handling glass-sheet supporting racks of the type comprising: a front rack-supporting chassis provided with a substantially U-shaped rigid oblong frame which has two longitudinal beams that extend horizontally and parallel to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, on opposite sides of the vehicle midplane, and that delimit a large central slit or compartment open at the front and dimensioned to accommodate a glass-sheet supporting rack; a rear tractor unit which is firmly connected to the front rack-supporting chassis via mechanical means allowing the rack-supporting chassis to move vertically with respect to the tractor unit; a lifting apparatus which is capable of varying on command the height from the ground of the rigid oblong frame of the rack-supporting chassis; and an electronic vehicle-load detecting apparatus; characterised in that the a electronic vehicle-load detecting apparatus is adapted to detect the geometric and/or structural features of the glass-sheet supporting rack during insertion into the central slit or compartment of the rack-supporting chassis; said electronic vehicle-load detecting apparatus being further adapted to reconstruct/determine a rough profile of the glass-sheet supporting rack during loading and of any glass sheets or the like placed thereon, and then to determine, based on said profile, the geometric and/or structural features of the same glass-sheet supporting rack and of the glass sheets placed thereon. an electronic vehicle-load detecting apparatus; characterised in that the a electronic vehicle-load detecting apparatus is adapted to detect the geometric and/or structural features of the glass-sheet supporting rack during insertion into the central slit or compartment of the rack-supporting chassis; said electronic vehicle-load detecting apparatus being further adapted to reconstruct/determine a rough profile of the glass-sheet supporting rack during loading and of any glass sheets or the like placed thereon, and then to determine, based on said profile, the geometric and/or structural features of the same glass-sheet supporting rack and of the glass sheets placed thereon.
A method for operating a small footprint device that includes a processing machine, wherein program modules are executed on the processing machine, comprising the steps of executing groups of one or more program modules in separate contexts (420, 620; 760, 770, 780; 1000, 1010, 1020), providing a context barrier (600; 600') for separating and isolating the contexts and for controlling the access of a program module executing in one context to information and/or a program module executing in another context, the method being characterized by: providing a shareable interface defining at least one shared interface method of a first program module executing in a first context, and providing access to said at least one shared interface method to a second program module executing in another context if said second program module requests said access and said first program module grants said access. providing a shareable interface defining at least one shared interface method of a first program module executing in a first context, and providing access to said at least one shared interface method to a second program module executing in another context if said second program module requests said access and said first program module grants said access.
A wastewater treatment device comprising: a vessel (6, 106) comprising an inlet (30, 130) for receiving an influent stream; a separator disposed within the vessel (6, 106); a grit pot (10, 110) connected to the separator; a level sensor configured to output a signal indicative of the level of grit within the grit pot (10, 110); one or more fluidizing nozzles disposed within the grit pot (10, 110) and configured to deliver a jet of fluid from a fluid supply to fluidize grit accumulated on the lower surface of the grit pot (10, 110); an extraction outlet connected to a pump for extracting grit fluidized by the fluidizing nozzles; and a controller in communication with the level sensor, characterized in that the controller is configured to activate the fluidizing nozzles and the pump based on the signal received from the level sensor, wherein the controller is configured to activate the fluidizing nozzles when the signal is indicative of the level of grit within the grit pot (10, 110) being above a first predetermined threshold level. a vessel (6, 106) comprising an inlet (30, 130) for receiving an influent stream; a separator disposed within the vessel (6, 106); a grit pot (10, 110) connected to the separator; a level sensor configured to output a signal indicative of the level of grit within the grit pot (10, 110); one or more fluidizing nozzles disposed within the grit pot (10, 110) and configured to deliver a jet of fluid from a fluid supply to fluidize grit accumulated on the lower surface of the grit pot (10, 110); an extraction outlet connected to a pump for extracting grit fluidized by the fluidizing nozzles; and a controller in communication with the level sensor, characterized in that the controller is configured to activate the fluidizing nozzles and the pump based on the signal received from the level sensor, wherein the controller is configured to activate the fluidizing nozzles when the signal is indicative of the level of grit within the grit pot (10, 110) being above a first predetermined threshold level.
A signal processing device configured to be worn on at least one ear of a user, the signal processing device having a noise canceling function automatically selecting filter characteristics based on continuous frequency analysis, comprising: a housing; a microphone (2, 4) inputting an ambient noise signal representative of sound; and a signal processing unit to: analyze a frequency component of the ambient noise signal while executing a first filter processing with a first filter characteristic; select a second filter characteristic of the filter based on the analysis of the frequency component of the ambient noise signal; and control outputs of filter processing to switch gradually from the first filter processing to a second filter processing with the second filter characteristic by increasing an output associated with the second filter processing while decreasing an output associated with the first filter processing. a housing; a microphone (2, 4) inputting an ambient noise signal representative of sound; and a signal processing unit to: analyze a frequency component of the ambient noise signal while executing a first filter processing with a first filter characteristic; select a second filter characteristic of the filter based on the analysis of the frequency component of the ambient noise signal; and control outputs of filter processing to switch gradually from the first filter processing to a second filter processing with the second filter characteristic by increasing an output associated with the second filter processing while decreasing an output associated with the first filter processing. analyze a frequency component of the ambient noise signal while executing a first filter processing with a first filter characteristic; select a second filter characteristic of the filter based on the analysis of the frequency component of the ambient noise signal; and control outputs of filter processing to switch gradually from the first filter processing to a second filter processing with the second filter characteristic by increasing an output associated with the second filter processing while decreasing an output associated with the first filter processing.
A feeding and flushing assembly for a flush tank of sanitary appliances, comprising a feeding device and a flushing valve; the feeding device comprising a support body extending substantially along an axis; a feeding valve supported by the support body; and a main float mechanically connected to the feeding valve and movable for selectively opening/closing the feeding valve; the flushing valve comprising a valve body movable inside a support structure of the feeding and flushing assembly and operated by an operating mechanism of the feeding and flushing assembly; characterised by comprising a control cable and an unlocking float acting on the cable; the cable extending between a first end, connected to the operating mechanism of the flushing valve, and a free second end, shaped for selectively engaging and releasing the main float; and wherein the unlocking float is movable with respect to the support body of the feeding device so as to move the cable with respect to the main float from a releasing position, in which the cable does not engage the main float, to an engaging position, in which the cable engages the main float.
A nonwoven fabric for cabin air filter comprising a low melting point polyester fiber, wherein the nonwoven fabric for cabin air filter includes a first polyester fiber containing a polyester resin having a melting point higher than 250°C and a second polyester fiber containing a low melting point polyester resin having a softening point of 100 to 150°C, the first polyester fiber is a modified cross-sectional yarn having a roundness of 50 to 80%, wherein roundness is defined as the area ratio of a circumscribed circle and an inscribed circle of yarn's cross-section, the second polyester fiber includes the low melting point polyester resin which is formed from an acid component including terephthalic acid or ester-forming derivatives thereof, and a diol component including 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol, 2-methyl-1,3-pentanediol, and ethylene glycol, and the second polyester fiber contains illite particles, i.e., micaceous mineral, or a mixture of the illite particles and sericite particles, and silver-based inorganic antibacterial agent particles.
An oral care implement comprising: an elongated body extending along a longitudinal axis (A-A) and comprising a head portion and a handle portion; a first bristle carrier section movably disposed on the head portion, the first bristle carrier section comprising a plurality of first tooth cleaning elements extending outward from a front surface thereof; a second bristle carrier section movably disposed on the head portion adjacent the first bristle carrier section, the second bristle carrier section comprising a plurality of second tooth cleaning elements extending outward from a front surface thereof; the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202) hingedly coupled together about a common pivot axis parallel to said longitudinal axis (A-A); an actuator operably coupled to the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202), the actuator alterable between: a first state in which the actuator causes the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202) to assume an extended position; and a second state in which the actuator causes the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202) to assume a transversely folded position in which the first and second tooth cleaning elements converge; characterized in that the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202) are formed of a rigid plastic material. an elongated body extending along a longitudinal axis (A-A) and comprising a head portion and a handle portion; a first bristle carrier section movably disposed on the head portion, the first bristle carrier section comprising a plurality of first tooth cleaning elements extending outward from a front surface thereof; a second bristle carrier section movably disposed on the head portion adjacent the first bristle carrier section, the second bristle carrier section comprising a plurality of second tooth cleaning elements extending outward from a front surface thereof; the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202) hingedly coupled together about a common pivot axis parallel to said longitudinal axis (A-A); an actuator operably coupled to the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202), the actuator alterable between: a first state in which the actuator causes the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202) to assume an extended position; and a second state in which the actuator causes the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202) to assume a transversely folded position in which the first and second tooth cleaning elements converge; characterized in that the first and second bristle carrier sections (201, 202) are formed of a rigid plastic material.
A flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202), comprising: - a current regulating element (204, 401, 409) configured to regulate a current fed to a series connection of at least one LED (108, 113, 118, 123, 203), the current regulating element (204, 401, 409) having an input terminal, an output terminal and a control terminal, - a diode (205, 402) and a capacitor (206, 403) connected in series, an anode of the diode (205, 402) being connected to a first terminal (210, 407) of the flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202) and a negative terminal of the capacitor (206, 403) being connected to a second terminal (211, 408) of the flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202), - a first resistor (207, 404) connected between a positive terminal of the capacitor (206, 403) and the control terminal of the current regulating element (204, 401, 409), and - a second resistor (208, 405) connected between the control terminal of the current regulating element (204, 401, 409) and the second terminal (211, 408) of the flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202), characterised in that the input terminal of the current regulating element (204, 401, 409) is directly connected to the first terminal (210, 407) of the flicker reduction circuit (107 112, 117, 122, 202) and that the flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202) further comprises a third resistor (209, 406) connected between the output terminal of the current regulating element (204, 401, 409) and the second terminal (211, 408) of the flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202). - a current regulating element (204, 401, 409) configured to regulate a current fed to a series connection of at least one LED (108, 113, 118, 123, 203), the current regulating element (204, 401, 409) having an input terminal, an output terminal and a control terminal, - a diode (205, 402) and a capacitor (206, 403) connected in series, an anode of the diode (205, 402) being connected to a first terminal (210, 407) of the flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202) and a negative terminal of the capacitor (206, 403) being connected to a second terminal (211, 408) of the flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202), - a first resistor (207, 404) connected between a positive terminal of the capacitor (206, 403) and the control terminal of the current regulating element (204, 401, 409), and - a second resistor (208, 405) connected between the control terminal of the current regulating element (204, 401, 409) and the second terminal (211, 408) of the flicker reduction circuit (107, 112, 117, 122, 202),
A synergistic herbicidal composition comprising a herbicidally effective amount of (a) a compound of the formula: or a C 1-4 alkyl or benzyl ester of formula or a sodium, potassium, magnesium, or ammonium salt of formula and (b) an imidazolinone, wherein (b) is at least one compound, or an agriculturally acceptable salt, carboxylic acid, carboxylate salt, or ester thereof, selected from the group consisting of imazethapyr, imazethapyr ammonium, imazamox, imazamox ammonium, imazapic, imazapic ammonium, imazapyr, imazapyr isopropylamine salt, imazamethabenz, imazamethabenz-methyl, imazaquin, and imazaquin isopropylamine salt.
A valve position translator, comprising: a cam tube comprising a cylindrical wall, a first slot in the wall disposed along a radial arc of the cam tube and a second slot in the wall extending from an end of the first slot; and a rod disposed through the wall characterized in that the second slot is disposed at an angle acute to the first slot, wherein, the rod rotates the cam tube while moving linearly along the cam tube in the second slot and while moving in an arc in the first slot. a cam tube comprising a cylindrical wall, a first slot in the wall disposed along a radial arc of the cam tube and a second slot in the wall extending from an end of the first slot; and a rod disposed through the wall characterized in that the second slot is disposed at an angle acute to the first slot, wherein, the rod rotates the cam tube while moving linearly along the cam tube in the second slot and while moving in an arc in the first slot.
A metal material surface treatment method, comprising: immersing, in an electrolyte solution, a target material as a cathode electrode that is made of a stainless steel material and that has a target surface, and an anode electrode; applying a first voltage between the cathode electrode and the anode electrode; and applying a second voltage different from the first voltage between the cathode electrode and the anode electrode; characterized in that fine projections are formed on the target surface of the stainless steel material by applying the first voltage and the second voltage. immersing, in an electrolyte solution, a target material as a cathode electrode that is made of a stainless steel material and that has a target surface, and an anode electrode; applying a first voltage between the cathode electrode and the anode electrode; and applying a second voltage different from the first voltage between the cathode electrode and the anode electrode; characterized in that fine projections are formed on the target surface of the stainless steel material by applying the first voltage and the second voltage.