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A method for the fabrication of surfaces with columnar-like random roughness with height ranging from a few 100s nm to 8 μm and controlled wetting properties on organic polymers that comprise two or more components which differ with respect to their etching behaviour, one component being etch resistant, while such etch behaviour difference may preexist in the polymer by being an additive or impurity in the polymer, and / or be created on its surface from the plasma by sputtering unetchable components, the method comprising the following steps exposure of said organic polymer to an oxygen containing plasma under conditions of anisotropic etching, with pressure less than 5mTorr and bias voltage below 100V after the plasma treatment the surface becomes hydrophilic, after coating of the surface with a fluorocarbon material the surface becomes hydrophobic or superhydrophobic, wherein the extent of hydrophobicity depends on the plasma etching time, while for superhydrophobicity the contact angle is increased above 147 degrees and the contact angle hysteresis for water droplets is reduced below 10 degrees, wherein the organic polymer is polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) polymer. exposure of said organic polymer to an oxygen containing plasma under conditions of anisotropic etching, with pressure less than 5mTorr and bias voltage below 100V after the plasma treatment the surface becomes hydrophilic, after coating of the surface with a fluorocarbon material the surface becomes hydrophobic or superhydrophobic, wherein the extent of hydrophobicity depends on the plasma etching time, while for superhydrophobicity the contact angle is increased above 147 degrees and the contact angle hysteresis for water droplets is reduced below 10 degrees,
A control system for remotely controlling at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b), comprising: at least one RFID device embedded in at least one first patch; an RFID reader antenna configured to receive a signal from the at least one RFID device, the RFID reader antenna embedded in a second patch and configured to be movable by the user, wherein a position of the RFID reader antenna promotes accessibility by the user with the at least one RFID device; an RFID reader coupled to the RFID reader antenna and configured to decode the received signal; a controller configured to identify at least one command for controlling the at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b) based on the decoded received signal; a transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit only the at least one command to the at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b); a base unit comprising the RFID reader, the controller, and the transmitter; characterized in that the base unit is configured to wirelessly receive data from the at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b), the data transmitted by the at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b) based on the at least one command; and the base unit being further configured to output audio via an audio device to the user based on the received data. at least one RFID device embedded in at least one first patch; an RFID reader antenna configured to receive a signal from the at least one RFID device, the RFID reader antenna embedded in a second patch and configured to be movable by the user, wherein a position of the RFID reader antenna promotes accessibility by the user with the at least one RFID device; an RFID reader coupled to the RFID reader antenna and configured to decode the received signal; a controller configured to identify at least one command for controlling the at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b) based on the decoded received signal; a transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit only the at least one command to the at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b); a base unit comprising the RFID reader, the controller, and the transmitter; characterized in that the base unit is configured to wirelessly receive data from the at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b), the data transmitted by the at least one electronic device (125, 125a, 125b) based on the at least one command; and the base unit being further configured to output audio via an audio device to the user based on the received data.
A slide rail device, configured to mount, a carried object to a rack, the carried object comprising at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c), the slide rail device comprising: an auxiliary component mounted to the rack; a slide rail movably mounted on the auxiliary component, the slide rail having a mounting path for allowing the at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c) of the carried object to pass through; a locking member movable between a first position and a second position; characterized by: wherein the mounting path is oriented along a longitudinal direction; wherein when the locking member is located at the first position, the locking member blocks the mounting path, so as to prevent the at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c) from departing from the mounting path along the longitudinal direction; wherein when the locking member is located at the second position, the locking member is away from the mounting path, allowing the at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c) to enter the mounting path along the longitudinal direction. an auxiliary component mounted to the rack; a slide rail movably mounted on the auxiliary component, the slide rail having a mounting path for allowing the at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c) of the carried object to pass through; a locking member movable between a first position and a second position; characterized by: wherein the mounting path is oriented along a longitudinal direction; wherein when the locking member is located at the first position, the locking member blocks the mounting path, so as to prevent the at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c) from departing from the mounting path along the longitudinal direction; wherein when the locking member is located at the second position, the locking member is away from the mounting path, allowing the at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c) to enter the mounting path along the longitudinal direction. wherein the mounting path is oriented along a longitudinal direction; wherein when the locking member is located at the first position, the locking member blocks the mounting path, so as to prevent the at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c) from departing from the mounting path along the longitudinal direction; wherein when the locking member is located at the second position, the locking member is away from the mounting path, allowing the at least one mounting member (38a, 38b, 38c) to enter the mounting path along the longitudinal direction.
Amphibious bridge vehicle with its own drive and a control option for movement in water and on land, having a main floating body (12; 12'), with a track (14; 14') and with a first vehicle side (16; 16') extending along the direction of travel of the bridge vehicle (10; 10'), wherein a first axis (18; 18') and a second axis (22; 22') extend along the first vehicle side (16; 16'), wherein a first side floating body (20; 20'), which is mounted pivotably about the first axis (18; 18'), and a folding bridge (24; 24'), which is mounted pivotably about the second axis (22; 22') transversely with respect to the direction of travel, are arranged on the main floating body (12; 12'), wherein the folding bridge (24; 24') comprises - a first ramp element (26; 26') with two sides (26a, 26b; 26a', 26b') lying opposite each other, and - a second ramp element (28; 28') with a first side (28a; 28a') and a second side (28b; 28b') lying opposite the first side (28a; 28a'), wherein one side (26a; 26a') of the first ramp element (26; 26') is connected pivotably to the bridge vehicle (10; 10') via a first articulated connection (30; 30') and the other side (26b; 26b') of the first ramp element (26; 26') is connected pivotably to the first side (28a; 28a') of the second ramp element (28; 28') via a second articulated connection (32; 32'), wherein the first side floating body (20; 20') is connected pivotably to the bridge vehicle (10; 10') via a third articulated connection (34; 34'), and wherein, on the second side (28b; 28b') of the second ramp element (28; 28'), a third ramp element (36; 36') is connected in an articulated manner to the second ramp element (28; 28') via a fourth articulated connection (38; 38'), characterized in that the second ramp element (28; 28') has a top side with an upper flange and a bottom side with a lower flange, the second articulated connection (32; 32') being arranged in the region of the lower flange of the second ramp element (28; 28'), and in that the third ramp element (36; 36') has a top side with an upper flange and a bottom side with a lower flange, the fourth articulated connection (38; 38') being arranged in the region of the lower flange of the third ramp element (36; 36'). - a first ramp element (26; 26') with two sides (26a, 26b; 26a', 26b') lying opposite each other, and - a second ramp element (28; 28') with a first side (28a; 28a') and a second side (28b; 28b') lying opposite the first side (28a; 28a'),
An agricultural trench depth sensing system, comprising: a trench implement for placement in a soil trench opened in a soil surface; characterized by an ultrasonic target attached to a top of said trench implement; and a row unit supporting an arm having an ultrasonic transceiver disposed thereon. a trench implement for placement in a soil trench opened in a soil surface; characterized by an ultrasonic target attached to a top of said trench implement; and a row unit supporting an arm having an ultrasonic transceiver disposed thereon.
A method of making a simulated tissue structure comprising the steps of: providing a mandrel having a proximal end, a distal end and a longitudinal axis wherein the distal end of the mandrel includes an interlocking portion having a length; providing an inner portion of a simulated tissue structure; the inner portion having a lumen sized and configured to receive the interlocking portion such that the entire length of the interlocking portion is located inside the lumen; placing the inner portion onto the mandrel; placing the interlocking portion of the mandrel into the lumen of the inner portion; rotating the mandrel about the longitudinal axis; applying uncured silicone onto the inner portion; curing the silicone to form an outer portion that surrounds the inner portion; and removing the inner portion and the outer portion as one unit from the mandrel. providing a mandrel having a proximal end, a distal end and a longitudinal axis wherein the distal end of the mandrel includes an interlocking portion having a length; providing an inner portion of a simulated tissue structure; the inner portion having a lumen sized and configured to receive the interlocking portion such that the entire length of the interlocking portion is located inside the lumen; placing the inner portion onto the mandrel; placing the interlocking portion of the mandrel into the lumen of the inner portion; rotating the mandrel about the longitudinal axis; applying uncured silicone onto the inner portion; curing the silicone to form an outer portion that surrounds the inner portion; and removing the inner portion and the outer portion as one unit from the mandrel.
A non-aqueous patch comprising 0.5 to 7 mass% lidocaine, and a dissolving agent composed of isostearic acid and dipropylene glycol which are contained in a base, wherein the amount of lidocaine in the plaster is 0.1 to 1 mg/cm 2.
A cosmetic comprising: a fish spawn protein isolate having an anti-inflammatory effect on mammalian skin; a natural product extract comprising unsaturated fatty acids and sterols, said natural product extract having anti-oxidant activity on the mammalian skin; and an emulsifier forming a mixture of said isolate and said extract. a fish spawn protein isolate having an anti-inflammatory effect on mammalian skin; a natural product extract comprising unsaturated fatty acids and sterols, said natural product extract having anti-oxidant activity on the mammalian skin; and an emulsifier forming a mixture of said isolate and said extract.
A charging device configured for charging a smoking device comprising a heating member, characterized in that the charging device comprises a housing and a cleaning device located in the housing, the housing is provided with a hollow chamber configured for receiving the smoking device therein when the smoking device is required to be charged by the charging device and an accommodation cavity configured for installing the cleaning device therein, the accommodation cavity is in communication with the hollow chamber, when the smoking device is placed into the hollow chamber for being charged by the charging device, the cleaning device is in contact with the heating member of the smoking device so as to clean the heating member.
Lighting fixture for mounting in a support, in particular in a rail support, with an adapter for engaging in the support, wherein the adapter can be introduced into the support in a first rotational position about a vertical axis and, in a second rotational position about the vertical axis, can be held in the support in a direction of the vertical axis, and at least one mounting means for engaging in the support, wherein, in the second rotational position of the adapter, the mounting means can be introduced into the support in such a manner that the adapter is secured in the second rotational position, furthermore with at least one spring element which is arranged and designed in such a manner that the engagement of the mounting means in the support can be secured by the spring force of the spring element, wherein the adapter and the mounting means are movable relative to each other in the direction of the vertical axis and are rotatable relative to each other about the vertical axis, furthermore with a housing on which the mounting means is fixedly arranged and on which the adapter is arranged so as to be movable in the direction of the vertical axis and so as to be rotatable about the vertical axis, characterized by a rotational limiter (32, 34a, 34b) which can limit the rotatability of the adapter, which is pulled out of the housing, about the vertical axis, wherein the rotational limiter (32, 34a, 34b) has a rotational-limiting element which is arranged on a fixed stop element, and has a rotational-limiting element (34a, 34b) which is arranged on a stop element which is movable together with the adapter, wherein, in the state of the adapter pulled out of the housing, the two rotational-limiting elements (32, 34a, 34b) can be blocked in a plane perpendicular to the vertical axis.
An assembly for sealing a junction (36, 136) of a manhole (30, 130) and a pipe (32, 132) comprising: a pipe liner (40, 140); wherein the assembly further comprises: a first tubular sleeve (10, 110) having a proximal end (12, 112), a distal end (14, 114), a tubular body (16, 116), an initial tubular conformation with an outer diameter (D1, D2) approximately equal to the pipe diameter, and a strained conformation wherein the tubular body is folded over itself such that the outer diameter is reduced to fit into the pipe; the first tubular sleeve (10, 110) comprising a hydrophilic material; an adhesive on at least a portion of an outer wall of the first tubular sleeve (10, 110); and the pipe liner (40, 140) positioned within the first tubular sleeve (10, 110) and extending generally greater than the tubular body (16, 116). a pipe liner (40, 140); wherein the assembly further comprises: a first tubular sleeve (10, 110) having a proximal end (12, 112), a distal end (14, 114), a tubular body (16, 116), an initial tubular conformation with an outer diameter (D1, D2) approximately equal to the pipe diameter, and a strained conformation wherein the tubular body is folded over itself such that the outer diameter is reduced to fit into the pipe; the first tubular sleeve (10, 110) comprising a hydrophilic material; an adhesive on at least a portion of an outer wall of the first tubular sleeve (10, 110); and the pipe liner (40, 140) positioned within the first tubular sleeve (10, 110) and a first tubular sleeve (10, 110) having a proximal end (12, 112), a distal end (14, 114), a tubular body (16, 116), an initial tubular conformation with an outer diameter (D1, D2) approximately equal to the pipe diameter, and a strained conformation wherein the tubular body is folded over itself such that the outer diameter is reduced to fit into the pipe; the first tubular sleeve (10, 110) comprising a hydrophilic material; an adhesive on at least a portion of an outer wall of the first tubular sleeve (10, 110); and the pipe liner (40, 140) positioned within the first tubular sleeve (10, 110) and extending generally greater than the tubular body (16, 116).
A gear selection lever device for selecting and/or switching gear stages of a gearbox of a motor vehicle, wherein the gear selection lever device has a housing, wherein at least one gear selection lever is provided, wherein the gear selection lever is functionally operatively connected to a first coupling rod for the selection of the respective gear stage and to a second coupling rod for the switching of the respective gear stage, wherein a first and a second deflection lever (9a/9b) is arranged and/or mounted at least partially pivotable within the housing, wherein the first coupling rod is operatively connected to the first deflection lever and the second coupling rod to the second deflection lever, wherein the first deflection lever is operatively connected to a first actuating cable and the second deflection lever to a second actuating cable, and wherein the housing when installed in the motor vehicle has a substantially vertical housing vertical axis (Z-axis) running parallel to the vehicle vertical axis, a housing transverse axis (Y-axis) running substantially transversely, in particular parallel to the vehicle transverse axis, and a housing longitudinal axis (X-axis) running substantially longitudinally, in particular parallel to the vehicle longitudinal axis, characterized in that the respective pivot axis of the first and/or second deflection lever (9a/9b) is or are arranged at a certain first angle (α) obliquely to the plane formed from the housing longitudinal axis (X-axis) and the housing transverse axis (Y-axis).
Method for eliminating an arc driven by means of at least one phase voltage source of a converter circuit, in which method the converter circuit has a converter unit and an energy storage circuit, wherein the at least one phase voltage source is connected on the AC voltage side of the converter unit, and wherein the converter unit has a multiplicity of actuable power semiconductor switches, in which, during operation of the converter circuit, an arc which occurs is detected and, thereupon, the at least one phase voltage source is shortcircuited, characterized in that, in order to detect the arc, a state variable of the converter circuit is monitored for a predeterminable threshold value of the state variable, and in that, in the event of a discrepancy between the state variable and the predeterminable threshold value, at least some of the actuable power semiconductor switches of the converter unit are actuated such that at least one short-circuiting path is formed via the converter unit in order to short-circuit the at least one phase voltage source.
A battery testing system, comprising: a test chamber; a battery test platform positioned within the test chamber, the battery test platform is configured to accommodate a battery under test and to facilitate performing a battery test; and at least one ignition device (10, 12, 14, 16, 17), configured to affect combustion of exhaust gases produced in the test chamber during the battery test, while the exhaust gasses are in the battery testing system, characterized in that at least one wall (530, 531) of the test chamber comprises a grid wall and the battery testing system further comprises a fire-resistant screen (520, 521) covering at least part of the grid wall from an outer side thereof. a test chamber; a battery test platform positioned within the test chamber, the battery test platform is configured to accommodate a battery under test and to facilitate performing a battery test; and at least one ignition device (10, 12, 14, 16, 17), configured to affect combustion of exhaust gases produced in the test chamber during the battery test, while the exhaust gasses are in the battery testing system,
Headphones comprising: left and right supporting members for a sound transducer, wherein the sound radiating surface of the sound transducer occupies a position tilted about a horizontal axis passing said sound radiating surface in a viewing direction of a headphones user and about a vertical axis passing said sound radiating surface and intersecting the horizontal axis, and wherein each supporting member member comprises a hollow sound-guide body opening at one end into an aperture of a disk-shaped baffle joined to the respective supporting member, the hollow sound-guide body being oriented at an angle with respect to the disk-shaped baffle and supporting the sound transducer at the other end, characterized in that in each case the sound-guide body is a funnel the a wide mouth of which opens into an oval rim aperture, and at the small opening of which the sound transducer is positioned, and in that a center of the sound transducer is disposed relative to the entrance to an ear canal of the headphone user along the horizontal axis in the viewing direction of the headphones user to the front and along the vertical axis, wherein the offset along the horizontal axis is greater than the offset along the vertical axis. left and right supporting members for a sound transducer, wherein the sound radiating surface of the sound transducer occupies a position tilted about a horizontal axis passing said sound radiating surface in a viewing direction of a headphones user and about a vertical axis passing said sound radiating surface and intersecting the horizontal axis, and wherein each supporting member member comprises a hollow sound-guide body opening at one end into an aperture of a disk-shaped baffle joined to the respective supporting member, the hollow sound-guide body being oriented at an angle with respect to the disk-shaped baffle and supporting the sound transducer at the other end, characterized in that in each case the sound-guide body is a funnel the a wide mouth of which opens into an oval rim aperture, and at the small opening of which the sound transducer is positioned, and in that a center of the sound transducer is disposed relative to the entrance to an ear canal of the headphone user along the horizontal axis in the viewing direction of the headphones user to the front and along the vertical axis, wherein the offset along the horizontal axis is greater than the offset along the vertical axis.