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A chiller system comprising: a compressor assembly including a motor and an aerodynamic section, said motor including a rotor assembly operatively coupled with a motor shaft and a stator assembly to produce rotation of said motor shaft, said motor shaft and said aerodynamic section being arranged for direct drive of said aerodynamic section; a condenser section and an evaporator section, each operatively coupled with said aerodynamic section, said condenser section having a higher operating pressure than said evaporator section; a liquid bypass circuit that cools said stator assembly and said rotor assembly with a liquid refrigerant, said liquid refrigerant being supplied by said condenser section and returned to said evaporator section, said liquid refrigerant being motivated through said liquid bypass circuit by said higher operating pressure of said condenser section relative to said evaporator section; and a gas bypass circuit that cools said rotor assembly with a gas refrigerant, said gas bypass circuit comprising: an inlet passage; an outlet passage; and a longitudinal passage in fluid communication with the inlet passage and passing through and beyond a portion of the motor shaft; said gas refrigerant being drawn from said evaporator section through said inlet and longitudinal passages (194, 196), and returned via said outlet passage to said evaporator section by pressure differences caused by said rotation of said motor shaft. a compressor assembly including a motor and an aerodynamic section, said motor including a rotor assembly operatively coupled with a motor shaft and a stator assembly to produce rotation of said motor shaft, said motor shaft and said aerodynamic section being arranged for direct drive of said aerodynamic section; a condenser section and an evaporator section, each operatively coupled with said aerodynamic section, said condenser section having a higher operating pressure than said evaporator section; a liquid bypass circuit that cools said stator assembly and said rotor assembly with a liquid refrigerant, said liquid refrigerant being supplied by said condenser section and returned to said evaporator section, said liquid refrigerant being motivated through said liquid bypass circuit by said higher operating pressure of said condenser section relative to said evaporator section; and a gas bypass circuit that cools said rotor assembly with a gas refrigerant, said gas bypass circuit comprising: an inlet passage; an outlet passage; and a longitudinal passage in fluid communication with the inlet passage and passing through and beyond a portion of the motor shaft; an inlet passage; an outlet passage; and a longitudinal passage in fluid communication with the inlet passage and passing through and beyond a portion of the motor shaft; said gas refrigerant being drawn from said evaporator section through said inlet and longitudinal passages (194, 196), and returned via said outlet passage to said evaporator section by pressure differences caused by said rotation of said motor shaft.
Transport element for a distributing conveyor of a sorter of a sorting installation of a sorting system for sorting articles - with at least one first transport surface that can be pivoted on both sides about an axis in a transport direction of the transport element for holding at least one article to be sorted, and - with at least one second transport surface that is inclined about an axis in a transport direction of the transport element for holding at least one article to be sorted, - wherein the at least one first transport surface that can be pivoted on both sides is arranged above the at least one second, inclined transport surface, characterised in that the at least one second, inclined transport surface is set statically at a predefinable angle of inclination. - with at least one first transport surface that can be pivoted on both sides about an axis in a transport direction of the transport element for holding at least one article to be sorted, and - with at least one second transport surface that is inclined about an axis in a transport direction of the transport element for holding at least one article to be sorted, - wherein the at least one first transport surface that can be pivoted on both sides is arranged above the at least one second, inclined transport surface, characterised in that
An energy recovery system having a core unit permitting heat and moisture exchange between air streams passing therethrough, said core unit comprising two or more multilayer composite structures, the multilayer composite structure comprising: a porous rigid or semi-rigid frame having a plurality of holes passing from a first surface to a second surface, and characterized in that the multilayer composite structure further comprises a first polymeric film comprising a sulfonated block copolymer bonded to at least one of said first and second surfaces of said frame covering said plurality holes, a corrugated spacer plate having channels formed in the surfaces thereof, said channels having a peak and trough, and a second polymeric film comprising a sulfonated block copolymer bonded across the entire surface of said corrugated spacer plate, wherein there is a space between said second polymeric film and the trough of said channels for air flow therethrough, said sulfonated block copolymer having at least one end block A and at least one interior block B wherein each A block contains essentially no sulfonic acid or sulfonate ester functional groups and each B block is a polymer block containing from about 10 to about 100 mol percent sulfonic acid or sulfonate ester functional groups based on the number of monomer units. a porous rigid or semi-rigid frame having a plurality of holes passing from a first surface to a second surface, and characterized in that the multilayer composite structure further comprises a first polymeric film comprising a sulfonated block copolymer bonded to at least one of said first and second surfaces of said frame covering said plurality holes, a corrugated spacer plate having channels formed in the surfaces thereof, said channels having a peak and trough, and a second polymeric film comprising a sulfonated block copolymer bonded across the entire surface of said corrugated spacer plate, wherein there is a space between said second polymeric film and the trough of said channels for air flow therethrough, said sulfonated block copolymer having at least one end block A and at least one interior block B wherein each A block contains essentially no sulfonic acid or sulfonate ester functional groups and each B block is a polymer block containing from about 10 to about 100 mol percent sulfonic acid or sulfonate ester functional groups based on the number of monomer units.
A cryogenic poultry chilling system comprising: a rotatable carousel including: a plurality of stations each configured and arranged to receive a poultry carcass suspended from leg hangers, the poultry carcass having an upward facing cavity opening and a downward facing neck opening; a tundish having an outlet port corresponding to each of the stations; and an injector extending downwardly from each of the tundish outlet ports configured and arranged to deliver cryogen into the cavity opening of a carcass in the corresponding station; and a cryogen delivery apparatus (230,236) configured and arranged to deliver substantially liquid cryogen into the tundish. a rotatable carousel including: a plurality of stations each configured and arranged to receive a poultry carcass suspended from leg hangers, the poultry carcass having an upward facing cavity opening and a downward facing neck opening; a tundish having an outlet port corresponding to each of the stations; and an injector extending downwardly from each of the tundish outlet ports configured and arranged to deliver cryogen into the cavity opening of a carcass in the corresponding station; and a plurality of stations each configured and arranged to receive a poultry carcass suspended from leg hangers, the poultry carcass having an upward facing cavity opening and a downward facing neck opening; a tundish having an outlet port corresponding to each of the stations; and an injector extending downwardly from each of the tundish outlet ports configured and arranged to deliver cryogen into the cavity opening of a carcass in the corresponding station; and a cryogen delivery apparatus (230,236) configured and arranged to deliver substantially liquid cryogen into the tundish.
A wellbore-external underwater pumping system for pumping process fluid into or out of a wellbore, the underwater pumping system comprising: a piston and cylinder assembly for pumping process fluid, the piston and cylinder assembly comprising at least one piston and at least one cylinder, the piston being driveable by a drive fluid, wherein the pumping system comprises fluid conduits adapted to direct the process fluid into the inner region or the outer region, and further fluid conduits adapted to direct the drive fluid into the other region, characterised by: the at least one piston comprising a rod and a head (14R, 14L) at either end of the rod, the piston dividing the cylinder into an inner region between the two heads (14R, 14L) and two separate outer regions between the cylinder heads and their respective cylinder ends; and drive means to drive the drive fluid, the drive means comprising a hydraulic power unit in the form of a centrifugal pump adapted to pressurize the drive fluid to a definable maximum pressure. the at least one piston comprising a rod and a head (14R, 14L) at either end of the rod, the piston dividing the cylinder into an inner region between the two heads (14R, 14L) and two separate outer regions between the cylinder heads and their respective cylinder ends; and drive means to drive the drive fluid, the drive means comprising a hydraulic power unit in the form of a centrifugal pump adapted to pressurize the drive fluid to a definable maximum pressure.
A linear resonant vibration module comprising: a housing including a chamber; a magnetic weight that moves linearly within the chamber; a first end magnet oriented to repel the magnetic weight, closing a first end of the chamber; a second end magnet oriented to repel the magnetic weight, closing a second end of the chamber; a driving electromagnet, fixed to the housing; and control components that apply current that periodically alternates in direction, to a coil to linearly oscillate the magnetic weight within the chamber in order to produce vibrational forces; and a power supply, characterized in that said control components comprise: - a microprocessor; - a switch that receives a signal from the microprocessor and that controls the driving electromagnet to drive the magnetic weight In a direction indicated by the signal, - a sensor that generates an output signal indicative of a strength of vibration produced by the linear resonant vibration module that is used by the microprocessor to control supply of power from the power supply to the driving electromagnet, wherein the microprocessor controls supply of power from the power supply to the driving electromagnet dependent on control parameters according to a received output signal from the sensor. a housing including a chamber; a magnetic weight that moves linearly within the chamber; a first end magnet oriented to repel the magnetic weight, closing a first end of the chamber; a second end magnet oriented to repel the magnetic weight, closing a second end of the chamber; a driving electromagnet, fixed to the housing; and control components that apply current that periodically alternates in direction, to a coil to linearly oscillate the magnetic weight within the chamber in order to produce vibrational forces; and a power supply, characterized in that said control components comprise: - a microprocessor; - a switch that receives a signal from the microprocessor and that controls the driving electromagnet to drive the magnetic weight In a direction indicated by the signal, - a sensor that generates an output signal indicative of a strength of vibration produced by the linear resonant vibration module that is used by the microprocessor to control supply of power from the power supply to the driving electromagnet, - a microprocessor; - a switch that receives a signal from the microprocessor and that controls the driving electromagnet to drive the magnetic weight In a direction indicated by the signal, - a sensor that generates an output signal indicative of a strength of vibration produced by the linear resonant vibration module that is used by the microprocessor to control supply of power from the power supply to the driving electromagnet, wherein the microprocessor controls supply of power from the power supply to the driving electromagnet dependent on control parameters according to a received output signal from the sensor.
An electronic device, comprising a housing, a first functional module, a second functional module, and a third functional module, wherein the third functional module is disposed in the housing, the third functional module comprises an acoustic component, a sound guide channel is disposed in the housing, the second functional module and the first functional module are mounted on the housing, with an assembly gap present between the second functional module and the first functional module, and the acoustic component communicates with the assembly gap through the sound guide channel.
A method for transmitting a message in a network by means of visible light communication based on the medium access control, MAC, layer of IEEE 802.15.4 standard, the message comprising a sequence of ordered data portions, wherein said sequence of ordered data portions comprises a MAC header, wherein the MAC header comprises address fields, at least a first frame control field, and wherein said first frame control field at least comprises a first subfield and a second subfield, the method comprising: defining bits in the first subfield of the first frame control field indicative of use of said address fields and defining bits in the second subfield of the first frame control field indicative of whether a second frame control field is present in said MAC header; and transmitting said message comprising said first frame control field and depending on said defined bits in said second subfield of the first frame control field, said second frame control field. defining bits in the first subfield of the first frame control field indicative of use of said address fields and defining bits in the second subfield of the first frame control field indicative of whether a second frame control field is present in said MAC header; and transmitting said message comprising said first frame control field and depending on said defined bits in said second subfield of the first frame control field, said second frame control field.
A method for delivering data in at least two short messages being concatenated to each other, comprising: - delivering a first short message from an originating party, such as a server, to a destination party through a short message service center, the method characterised in that it comprises: - receiving, by the originating party, an acknowledgement indicating a successful delivery of the delivered first short message from the short message center, wherein the acknowledgement is transmitted by the short message center in response to a receipt of acknowledgement received from the destination party indicating a successful delivery of the delivered short message to the destination party, and - delivering, in response to the receipt of the acknowledgement indicating a successful delivery of the first short message, a second short message of the two concatenated messages to the destination party through the short message service center. - delivering a first short message from an originating party, such as a server, to a destination party through a short message service center, the method characterised in that it comprises: - receiving, by the originating party, an acknowledgement indicating a successful delivery of the delivered first short message from the short message center, wherein the acknowledgement is transmitted by the short message center in response to a receipt of acknowledgement received from the destination party indicating a successful delivery of the delivered short message to the destination party, and - delivering, in response to the receipt of the acknowledgement indicating a successful delivery of the first short message, a second short message of the two concatenated messages to the destination party through the short message service center.
A surgical instrument, comprising: a shell including a housing and a shaft extending distally from the housing, the shell including first and second shell components configured to engage one another to form the shell, each of the first and second shell components monolithically formed and including a housing portion and a shaft portion, the housing portions of the first and second shell components cooperating to form the housing of the shell upon engagement of the first and second shell components with one another and the shaft portions of the first and second shell components cooperating to form the shaft of the shell upon engagement of the first and second shell components with one another; an end effector assembly operably coupled to the shaft at a distal end thereof; a handle assembly operably coupled to the housing; and a drive assembly disposed within the shell and operably coupled between the handle assembly and the end effector assembly such that actuation of the handle assembly manipulates the end effector assembly. a shell including a housing and a shaft extending distally from the housing, the shell including first and second shell components configured to engage one another to form the shell, each of the first and second shell components monolithically formed and including a housing portion and a shaft portion, the housing portions of the first and second shell components cooperating to form the housing of the shell upon engagement of the first and second shell components with one another and the shaft portions of the first and second shell components cooperating to form the shaft of the shell upon engagement of the first and second shell components with one another; an end effector assembly operably coupled to the shaft at a distal end thereof; a handle assembly operably coupled to the housing; and a drive assembly disposed within the shell and operably coupled between the handle assembly and the end effector assembly such that actuation of the handle assembly manipulates the end effector assembly.
A method for fabricating a nanopore at a particular location in a membrane, the method comprising: - directing a laser beam from a light source onto a surface of the membrane at the particular location on the membrane, wherein the membrane is comprised of at least one dielectric material; - applying one of an electric potential or an electric current to the membrane; - measuring an electrical property across the membrane while the one of the electric potential or the electric current is being applied to the membrane and the laser beam is being directed at the particular location, wherein the electrical property includes at least one of voltage or leakage current; - comparing value of the measured electrical property to a threshold; and - removing the one of the electric potential or the electric current to the membrane and removing the laser beam from the particular location on the membrane in response to the value of the measured electrical property exceeding the threshold. - directing a laser beam from a light source onto a surface of the membrane at the particular location on the membrane, wherein the membrane is comprised of at least one dielectric material; - applying one of an electric potential or an electric current to the membrane; - measuring an electrical property across the membrane while the one of the electric potential or the electric current is being applied to the membrane and the laser beam is being directed at the particular location, wherein the electrical property includes at least one of voltage or leakage current; - comparing value of the measured electrical property to a threshold; and - removing the one of the electric potential or the electric current to the membrane and removing the laser beam from the particular location on the membrane in response to the value of the measured electrical property exceeding the threshold.
Transmission/reception apparatus for a bus system, having a transmission stage for transmitting a transmission signal (TxD) to a first bus wire of a bus of the bus system, in which bus system exclusive collision-free access by a subscriber station (10,20,30) to the bus of the bus system is ensured at least intermittently, and for transmitting the transmission signal (TxD) to a second bus wire of the bus, wherein the transmission stage has, in a first transmission block for transmitting the transmission signal (TxD) to the first bus wire, a low-voltage PMOS transistor and a P-channel high-voltage stand-off transistor, which are connected in series, and wherein the P-channel high-voltage stand-off transistor is a first stand-off device in the transmission stage, a reception stage for receiving the bus signal (CAN_H, CAN_L) transmitted on the bus wires (41, 42), and an emission reduction unit for controlling the effective resistance with respect to earth for a turn-on path of the first stand-off device in the transmission stage on the basis of whether or not a dominant state of the transmission signal (TxD) occurs. a transmission stage for transmitting a transmission signal (TxD) to a first bus wire of a bus of the bus system, in which bus system exclusive collision-free access by a subscriber station (10,20,30) to the bus of the bus system is ensured at least intermittently, and for transmitting the transmission signal (TxD) to a second bus wire of the bus, wherein the transmission stage has, in a first transmission block for transmitting the transmission signal (TxD) to the first bus wire, a low-voltage PMOS transistor and a P-channel high-voltage stand-off transistor, which are connected in series, and wherein the P-channel high-voltage stand-off transistor is a first stand-off device in the transmission stage, a reception stage for receiving the bus signal (CAN_H, CAN_L) transmitted on the bus wires (41, 42), and an emission reduction unit for controlling the effective resistance with respect to earth for a turn-on path of the first stand-off device in the transmission stage on the basis of whether or not a dominant state of the transmission signal (TxD) occurs.
Cable tray having two spaced-apart side bars (2, 2.1), with at least one earth wire holder (7, 7.1) and with an earth wire (6, 6.1), wherein the at least one earth wire holder is configured as a spring clamp (7, 7.1) with in each case a receptacle enclosed by two mounting arms (10, 10.1; 10.2, 10.3) for connecting the spring clamp (7, 7.1) to the upper edge of a side bar (2, 2.1) and with an undercut earth wire receptacle (15, 15.1) enclosed by two holding arms (16, 16.1), wherein, when the spring clamp (7, 7.1) is mounted on the upper edge of the side bar (2, 2.1), the mounting arms (10, 10.1; 10.2, 10.3) bear against the side bar under prestress, and the spacing between the holding arms (16, 16.1) in the section enclosing the earth wire receptacle (15, 15.1) is smaller than the diameter of the earth wire (6, 6.1) introduced therein, wherein, with the formation of two earth wire receptacles (15, 15.1), spaced apart from one another in the longitudinal extension of the cable tray, the at least one spring clamp (7, 7.1) is configured as forked, and wherein a connection clamp connected to the earth wire (6, 6.1) is arranged in the intermediate space provided by the forking of the spring clamp (7, 7.1).
Reinforcement cord for elastomeric articles of manufacture, in particular for a pneumatic vehicle tire, consisting of at least one yarn, characterized in that at least one yarn consists of polyethylene furanate, wherein said PEF is wholly or at least partly produced from biomasses and/or renewable raw materials.