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A case latch assembly, comprising: a strike plate member provided on a first lock mounting part; a hinge member mounted on a second lock mounting part for pivotal movement about a pivot; a reciprocating element mounted for reciprocal movement on the hinge member, the reciprocating element comprising a strike plate engagement portion to a side of the pivot nearest to the first lock mounting part for engaging with the strike plate member, and a torsion element (32a, 32b) being arranged to apply torsion to the hinge member to bias the strike plate engagement portion away from the strike plate member; characterised in that the reciprocating element comprises a cantilever portion which extends to the side of the pivot furthest from the first lock mounting part; and in that, as the reciprocating element moves between a first position and a second position, the cantilever portion interacts with a constraining formation on the second lock mounting part to offset the bias applied by the torsion element (32a, 32b) to cause the strike plate engagement portion to be deflected towards the strike plate member. a strike plate member provided on a first lock mounting part; a hinge member mounted on a second lock mounting part for pivotal movement about a pivot; a reciprocating element mounted for reciprocal movement on the hinge member, the reciprocating element comprising a strike plate engagement portion to a side of the pivot nearest to the first lock mounting part for engaging with the strike plate member, and a torsion element (32a, 32b) being arranged to apply torsion to the hinge member to bias the strike plate engagement portion away from the strike plate member;
A multilayer easy peel reclosable film structure for heat seal application wherein at least an inner layer is made of or substantially consisting of a pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising A) a butene-1 (co)polymer having: - a content of butene-1 derived units of 80wt% or more, - a flexural modulus of 80 MPa or less, - a melting temperature DSC (TmI) equal to or lower than 50°; and optionally B) a tackifier. A) a butene-1 (co)polymer having: - a content of butene-1 derived units of 80wt% or more, - a flexural modulus of 80 MPa or less, - a melting temperature DSC (TmI) equal to or lower than 50°; and optionally - a content of butene-1 derived units of 80wt% or more, - a flexural modulus of 80 MPa or less, - a melting temperature DSC (TmI) equal to or lower than 50°; and optionally B) a tackifier.
Indicator for proving tightness of seams in a packaging consisting of at least partially light permeable thermoplastic film, wherein such indicator is conceived as a cushion consisting of two liquid-impermeable flexible film layers (1, 2), which are welded to each other along the complete periphery, wherein a penetration liquid is stored between said layers (1, 2), and said layers (1, 2) are welded to each other in such manner that two chambers (3, 4) are formed between them, which are connected with each other in the area of a narrowed passage and with the possibility of transposition of said penetration fluid between each other, wherein at least one section of the seam between said film layers (1, 2) is weakened, characterized in that the first chamber is located on the first end portion of the indicator, the second chamber is located on the second end portion of the indicator, and said weakened section of the seam is arranged on the terminal area of the second chamber, which is located on the second end portion of the indicator and faced away from the first chamber, and in that said seam between the layers (1, 2) comprises, in addition to said weakened section, at least two longitudinal sections (62, 63), which are spaced apart from each other, as well as at least one transversal section, while said narrowed passage between both chambers (3, 4) is formed by means of two meanders (620, 630), which are deflected towards each other and arranged at least approximately in the central region of said longitudinal sections (62, 63) of the seam, so that due to increased pressure within the second chamber, the weakened section of the seam is then interrupted, by which the penetration liquid is allowed to flow from said second chamber into each packaging, in which the tightness seams is proven.
A thermoplastic composite article comprising: a fiber reinforced thermoplastic polymer porous core layer comprising reinforcing fibers and a thermoplastic polymer; and a surface layer disposed on the fiber reinforced thermoplastic polymer porous core layer and comprising a plurality of continuous untwisted glass fibers, in which the continuous untwisted glass fibers do not intersect or overlap with one another with direct contact of the continuous untwisted glass fibers. a fiber reinforced thermoplastic polymer porous core layer comprising reinforcing fibers and a thermoplastic polymer; and a surface layer disposed on the fiber reinforced thermoplastic polymer porous core layer and comprising a plurality of continuous untwisted glass fibers, in which the continuous untwisted glass fibers do not intersect or overlap with one another with direct contact of the continuous untwisted glass fibers.
Method for testing the function capacity of an NO oxidation catalyst which is used to reduce nitrous oxides (NO x) contained in the exhaust gas flow of an internal combustion engine operated with air surplus, characterized in that in the exhaust gas flow which is supplied to the NO oxidation catalyst, a change in concentration of a reducing agent is made and that the resulting change in NO x concentration in the exhaust gas flow within the NO oxidation catalyst and/or downstream after the NO oxidation catalyst is determined and evaluated to test its function capacity.
A range hood comprising: an exhaust fan configured to discharge indoor air to outdoors through an exhaust pipe; an inputter; a display;a communicator configured to communicate with a cook top; and a processor configured to: based on receipt of a signal from the cook top, control an operating state of the exhaust fan to correspond to an operating state of a heating element included in the cook top, and control the communicator to transmit state information of the range hood to the cook top, characterized in that the processor is further configured to: perform pairing with the cook top in response to receiving a pairing command input through the inputter, and control the display to display an indicator to indicate, through the display, that the range hood is in a paired state with the cook top after the pairing with the cook top is completed. an exhaust fan configured to discharge indoor air to outdoors through an exhaust pipe; an inputter; a display;a communicator configured to communicate with a cook top; and a processor configured to: based on receipt of a signal from the cook top, control an operating state of the exhaust fan to correspond to an operating state of a heating element included in the cook top, and control the communicator to transmit state information of the range hood to the cook top, based on receipt of a signal from the cook top, control an operating state of the exhaust fan to correspond to an operating state of a heating element included in the cook top, and control the communicator to transmit state information of the range hood to the cook top, characterized in that the processor is further configured to: perform pairing with the cook top in response to receiving a pairing command input through the inputter, and control the display to display an indicator to indicate, through the display, that the range hood is in a paired state with the cook top after the pairing with the cook top is completed. perform pairing with the cook top in response to receiving a pairing command input through the inputter, and control the display to display an indicator to indicate, through the display, that the range hood is in a paired state with the cook top after the pairing with the cook top is completed.
A data connection establishment method, wherein the method comprises a step of: receiving (S410, S210), by a server of a push system, a first connection request for a long connection to the server sent by a first client belonging to a local area network, wherein the first connection request comprises a first address of the first client; wherein the first address comprises an IP address of the local area network; said method being characterized in that further comprises the steps of: using, by the server, the IP address comprised in the first address of the first client for searching (S420, S220) a preset storage unit for a second client belonging to the local area network as the first client and having a long connection established with the server, wherein the preset storage unit is configured to store, for all clients having established a long connection to the server, the respective client and a first address of the respective client comprising an IP address of a local area network of the respective client and second address of the respective client in the respective local area network; and if the second client is found, reading (S430, S230), by the server, the second address of the second client, and returning, by the server, a first reply message to the first client, wherein the first reply message comprises the second address of the second client, wherein the first reply message is used to instruct the first client to establish a connection to the second client according to the second address in the first reply message. using, by the server, the IP address comprised in the first address of the first client for searching (S420, S220) a preset storage unit for a second client belonging to the local area network as the first client and having a long connection established with the server, wherein the preset storage unit is configured to store, for all clients having established a long connection to the server, the respective client and a first address of the respective client comprising an IP address of a local area network of the respective client and second address of the respective client in the respective local area network; and if the second client is found, reading (S430, S230), by the server, the second address of the second client, and returning, by the server, a first reply message to the first client, wherein the first reply message comprises the second address of the second client, wherein the first reply message is used to instruct the first client to establish a connection to the second client according to the second address in the first reply message.
A portable work surface comprising a work mat convertible between a mat configuration and a bag configuration, the mat comprising: a body with a central portion and a peripheral portion surrounding the central portion; a gathering means with a cord threaded at least part way around the peripheral portion; a cover hingedly connected to the body; wherein the central portion and the peripheral portion are configurable to define a substantially planar mat configuration, wherein the peripheral portion is foldable about the central portion, wherein the cord is operable by the gathering means to fold the peripheral portion about the central portion to define a bag configuration, wherein in the bag configuration the central portion defines a bag base and the peripheral portion defines a bag wall, wherein the peripheral portion comprises rigid members (184*) spanning the distance of the bag wall substantially between the central portion and the cord; wherein said cover is foldable to straddle the peripheral portion in the bag configuration and configurable to protrude proud of the planar mat configuration; wherein the cover comprises an inner panel and an outer panel hingedly connected to the inner panel and wherein the outer panel is pivotable to adopt a divergent orientation with respect to the inner panel whereat the outer panel is arranged to support the cover proud of the planar mat configuration of the central portion and the peripheral portion; and wherein the cover comprises a coupling member operable to couple the outer panel in the divergent orientation with respect to the inner panel. a body with a central portion and a peripheral portion surrounding the central portion; a gathering means with a cord threaded at least part way around the peripheral portion; a cover hingedly connected to the body; wherein the central portion and the peripheral portion are configurable to define a substantially planar mat configuration, wherein the peripheral portion is foldable about the central portion, wherein the cord is operable by the gathering means to fold the peripheral portion about the central portion to define a bag configuration, wherein in the bag configuration the central portion defines a bag base and the peripheral portion defines a bag wall, wherein the peripheral portion comprises rigid members (184*) spanning the distance of the bag wall substantially between the central portion and the cord; wherein said cover is foldable to straddle the peripheral portion in the bag configuration and configurable to protrude proud of the planar mat configuration; wherein the cover comprises an inner panel and an outer panel hingedly connected to the inner panel and wherein the outer panel is pivotable to adopt a divergent orientation with respect to the inner panel whereat the outer panel is arranged to support the cover proud of the planar mat configuration of the central portion and the peripheral portion; and wherein the cover comprises a coupling member operable to couple the outer panel in the divergent orientation with respect to the inner panel.
Voltage-controlled oscillator module provided with compensation for frequency drift, said VCO module comprising: - a VCO circuit adapted for outputting a VCO signal, and provided with first and second voltage inputs both designed for tuning one same frequency (F VCO) of the VCO signal; and - a compensation circuit having an output connected to the second voltage input of the VCO circuit, the compensation circuit comprises an integrator having an input connected to the first voltage input of the VCO circuit, and an output connected to the output of the compensation circuit, said integrator being adapted for producing at the integrator output a voltage (V 2) based on an integration over time, of effective values obtained as a function of values of a voltage (V 1) transmitted at the input of the integrator, characterized in that said function has reduced slope within a linear operation range for said value of the voltage transmitted at the input of the integrator, said linear operation range being finite in length on both low value side and high value side, and the function slope being steeper out of the linear operation range when compared to within said linear operation range, and being devoid of any change in slope sign, and said function equalling zero for at least one value of the voltage (V 1) transmitted at the input of the integrator, within the linear operation range. - a VCO circuit adapted for outputting a VCO signal, and provided with first and second voltage inputs both designed for tuning one same frequency (F VCO) of the VCO signal; and - a compensation circuit having an output connected to the second voltage input of the VCO circuit,
A gear box assembly comprising: an outer housing; a gear box shaft at least partially disposed in the outer housing, the gear box shaft comprising: an interior region having two volumes defined therein, the two volumes including a reservoir volume and a spline volume, the reservoir volume defined by a reservoir torus formed by a lubricant during rotation of the gear box shaft and having a height (Rh) and the spline volume defined by a spline torus formed by a lubricant during rotation of the gear box shaft and having a height (Sh); and a reservoir dam that extends inwardly into the interior region separating the reservoir volume and the spline volume, the reservoir dam having a vent hole formed therein that passes through it such that a surface of the dam is in fluid communication with a region defined by the outer housing and outside of the gear box shaft, and characterized by the reservoir dam having a height on a first side equal to Rh and on a second side equal to Sh, wherein the height on the first side is greater than the height on the second side. an outer housing; a gear box shaft at least partially disposed in the outer housing, the gear box shaft comprising: an interior region having two volumes defined therein, the two volumes including a reservoir volume and a spline volume, the reservoir volume defined by a reservoir torus formed by a lubricant during rotation of the gear box shaft and having a height (Rh) and the spline volume defined by a spline torus formed by a lubricant during rotation of the gear box shaft and having a height (Sh); and a reservoir dam that extends inwardly into the interior region separating the reservoir volume and the spline volume, the reservoir dam having a vent hole formed therein that passes through it such that a surface of the dam is in fluid communication with a region defined by the outer housing and outside of the gear box shaft, and characterized by the reservoir dam having a height on a first side equal to Rh and on a second side equal to Sh, wherein the height on the first side is greater than the height on the second side. an interior region having two volumes defined therein, the two volumes including a reservoir volume and a spline volume, the reservoir volume defined by a reservoir torus formed by a lubricant during rotation of the gear box shaft and having a height (Rh) and the spline volume defined by a spline torus formed by a lubricant during rotation of the gear box shaft and having a height (Sh); and a reservoir dam that extends inwardly into the interior region separating the reservoir volume and the spline volume, the reservoir dam having a vent hole formed therein that passes through it such that a surface of the dam is in fluid communication with a region defined by the outer housing and outside of the gear box shaft, and characterized by the reservoir dam having a height on a first side equal to Rh and on a second side equal to Sh, wherein the height on the first side is greater than the height on the second side.
Tool holder for a chisel hammer, which has a tool holder for holding a tool and a tool securing device for securing the tool in the tool holder, in which the tool securing device provides a shaft with at least one end piece and bracket with at least one eyelet, into which the end piece engages with a form fit, in which the tool securing device is able to swivel into at least a first position for inserting and removing the tool and into at least a second position for securing the tool, in which the tool holder has a housing for housing the shaft, in which the shaft may be pushed out of a middle position in the housing in a direction perpendicular to an axis of the shaft and an elastic resetting element is provided for pushing the shaft back into the middle position and in which the resetting element has an elastic ring, which surrounds the shaft and is supported on the housing. characterised in that the shaft has an eccentrically arranged pin, the eyelet has a non-circular cross section and the end piece has a greater cross section than the shaft between the end pieces. the end piece engages with a form fit, in which the tool securing device is able to swivel into at least a first position for inserting and removing the tool and into at least a second position for securing the tool, in which the tool holder has a housing for housing the shaft, in which the shaft may be pushed out of a middle position in the housing in a direction perpendicular to an axis of the shaft and an elastic resetting element is provided for pushing the shaft back into the middle position and in which the resetting element has an elastic ring, which surrounds the shaft and is supported on the housing.
Device for manufacturing a pouch containing a brewable material accommodated in a wrapping, comprising a pouch manufacturing device adapted to manufacture a water-permeable pouch containing brewable material, and comprising a sealing station with two sealing jaws (102; 104) movable relative to one another for sealing the pouch in the wrapping placed in a U-shape around the pouch, wherein the sealing jaws (102; 108) are configured to form longitudinal seals lying opposite one another and a transverse seal extending transversely thereto on the wrapping, characterized in that, at least one sealing jaw (102; 108) comprises first and second sealing jaw elements (104, 106; 110, 112) each configured to form one of the longitudinal seals and a segment of the transverse seal.
A method for assessing a state of fouling of a reverse osmosis system, the method comprising a) deriving a plurality of impedance values from a low frequency region in the range from 0.01 Hz to 10 Hz of an electrical impedance spectrum of a reverse osmosis membrane comprised in the reverse osmosis system, wherein deriving the plurality of impedance values comprises (i) applying alternating current of various frequencies in the range from 0.01 Hz to 10 Hz to the reverse osmosis system comprising the reverse osmosis membrane operating at a suitable membrane flux; (ii) determining a frequency dependent impedance value of the reverse osmosis membrane at each of the frequencies to form an electrical impedance spectrum; (iii) determining an impedance value by fitting the electrical impedance spectrum to a Maxwell-Wagner model; and repeating steps (i) to (iii) for additional cycles, whereby each of the additional cycles is carried out at a different membrane flux, to generate further impedance values of the reverse osmosis membrane, wherein the impedance value is a value selected from the group consisting of admittance, impedance, resistance, and conductance, and b) determining a state of fouling of the reverse osmosis system based on the plurality of derived impedance values, wherein determining the state of fouling comprises determining a critical flux, wherein determining the critical flux comprises plotting the plurality of impedance values as a function of membrane flux to generate a curve, and determining the membrane flux at a point of reversal of the slope of the curve. a) deriving a plurality of impedance values from a low frequency region in the range from 0.01 Hz to 10 Hz of an electrical impedance spectrum of a reverse osmosis membrane comprised in the reverse osmosis system, wherein deriving the plurality of impedance values comprises (i) applying alternating current of various frequencies in the range from 0.01 Hz to 10 Hz to the reverse osmosis system comprising the reverse osmosis membrane operating at a suitable membrane flux; (ii) determining a frequency dependent impedance value of the reverse osmosis membrane at each of the frequencies to form an electrical impedance spectrum; (iii) determining an impedance value by fitting the electrical impedance spectrum to a Maxwell-Wagner model; and repeating steps (i) to (iii) for additional cycles, whereby each of the additional cycles is carried out at a different membrane flux, to generate further impedance values of the reverse osmosis membrane, wherein the impedance value is a value selected from the group consisting of admittance, impedance, resistance, and conductance, and b) determining a state of fouling of the reverse osmosis system based on the plurality of derived impedance values, wherein determining the state of fouling comprises determining a critical flux, wherein determining the critical flux comprises plotting the plurality of impedance values as a function of membrane flux to generate a curve, and determining the membrane flux at a point of reversal of the slope of the curve.