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An aerosol generation assembly comprising: - a storage portion for storing an aerosol forming precursor; - a heater configured to heat the aerosol forming precursor to generate aerosol into a flow path; characterized in that the aerosol generation assembly further comprises: - at least one gauge sensor configured to provide data relative to the amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion; - a puff sensor configured to detect and to provide data relative to the flowrate of the generated aerosol in the flow path; - an electronic system for estimating continuously the amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion comprising: + an estimation module configured to determine continuously an estimated amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion based on the data provided by the puff sensor; and + a recalibration module configured to recalibrate at several intervals of time said estimated amount based on the data provided by the or each gauge sensor, to obtain a recalibrated amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion. - a storage portion for storing an aerosol forming precursor; - a heater configured to heat the aerosol forming precursor to generate aerosol into a flow path; - at least one gauge sensor configured to provide data relative to the amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion; - a puff sensor configured to detect and to provide data relative to the flowrate of the generated aerosol in the flow path; - an electronic system for estimating continuously the amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion comprising: + an estimation module configured to determine continuously an estimated amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion based on the data provided by the puff sensor; and + a recalibration module configured to recalibrate at several intervals of time said estimated amount based on the data provided by the or each gauge sensor, to obtain a recalibrated amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion. + an estimation module configured to determine continuously an estimated amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion based on the data provided by the puff sensor; and + a recalibration module configured to recalibrate at several intervals of time said estimated amount based on the data provided by the or each gauge sensor, to obtain a recalibrated amount of aerosol forming precursor remaining in the storage portion.
Self-propelled work machine, in particular an agricultural harvester, comprising a drive unit for supplying at least one work unit and at least one travel drive with drive power and comprising a chassis that comprises at least one vehicle axle, the at least one vehicle axle comprising supporting apparatuses that substantially consist of two supporting frames and means for receiving and bearing ground-penetrating means supporting the work machine with respect to the ground, the supporting apparatuses of the at least one vehicle axle each comprising an adjustment device for fastening, in a height-adjustable manner, the means for receiving and bearing the ground-penetrating means supporting the work machine with respect to the ground, on the basis of the height of the ground-penetrating means, and the means for receiving and bearing the ground-penetrating means supporting the work machine with respect to the ground being adjusted by means of an eccentric flange device that is used to attach the means to a supporting frame of the at least one vehicle axle, characterised in that the means for receiving and bearing the ground-penetrating means comprise a wheel motor, an associated wheel transmission and corresponding fastening points at which both the ground-penetrating means and the flange device that is used to attach the means for receiving and bearing the ground-penetrating means can be mounted.
A method for packaging in a beverage capsule a beverage powder tending to evolve a gas, said capsule comprising a capsule body (103, 403) defining a cavity (106, 406) containing a quantity of beverage powder being a predetermined quantity of roast and ground coffee, said cavity being hermetically sealed up or respectively, the capsule being hermetically sealed up by an over-packaging, wherein said method comprises the following steps: - grinding coffee beans to provide said beverage powder evolving a gas; - providing a quantity of said beverage powder evolving a gas within said cavity (106, 406) of said capsule body (103, 403); - applying a vacuum into said cavity of the capsule body, or respectively, into said over-packaging containing the capsule, so that the internal pressure in the cavity, or respectively, in said over-packaging is below atmospheric pressure; - sealing the capsule to hermetically close said cavity, or respectively, sealing the over-packaging to hermetically close the over-packaging surrounding the capsule while maintaining the internal pressure in the cavity, or respectively, in said over-packaging below atmospheric pressure; and - keeping said gas emanating into the hermetically closed cavity (106, 406) of the capsule so that the internal pressure in the sealed-up capsule, or respectively, in said over-packaging, is above atmospheric pressure; characterized in that the duration of the degassing between grinding the coffee beans and sealing the cavity, or respectively, sealing the over-packaging is less than 20 minutes, and preferably comprised between 5 and 15 minutes and in that the pressure reduction below atmospheric pressure applied into the cavity, or respectively, into the over-packaging, in the step of applying a vacuum, is comprised between 100 and 800 mbar, and preferably between 250 and 700 mbar, most preferably between 300 and 600 mbar. - grinding coffee beans to provide said beverage powder evolving a gas; - providing a quantity of said beverage powder evolving a gas within said cavity (106, 406) of said capsule body (103, 403); - applying a vacuum into said cavity of the capsule body, or respectively, into said over-packaging containing the capsule, so that the internal pressure in the cavity, or respectively, in said over-packaging is below atmospheric pressure; - sealing the capsule to hermetically close said cavity, or respectively, sealing the over-packaging to hermetically close the over-packaging surrounding the capsule while maintaining the internal pressure in the cavity, or respectively, in said over-packaging below atmospheric pressure; and - keeping said gas emanating into the hermetically closed cavity (106, 406) of the capsule so that the internal pressure in the sealed-up capsule, or respectively, in said over-packaging, is above atmospheric pressure;
A method for diagnosing existence of a reductant deposit in an exhaust aftertreatment system that delivers reductant to exhaust gas produced by an internal combustion engine to provide a mixture of exhaust gas and reductant, the method comprising: sampling a temperature of the mixture of exhaust gas and reductant with a temperature sensor positioned in or near the exhaust aftertreatment system; determining if the temperature exceeds a predetermined temperature value; determining a presence of the reductant deposit in the exhaust aftertreatment system responsive to determining the temperature exceeds the predetermined temperature value; and initiating a regeneration cycle of the internal combustion engine to increase a temperature of the exhaust gas flowing through the exhaust aftertreatment system to at least partially remove the reductant deposit responsive to determining the presence of the reductant deposit, wherein the predetermined temperature value is a value corresponding to a temperature spike indicative of increased heat transfer due to the reductant deposit. sampling a temperature of the mixture of exhaust gas and reductant with a temperature sensor positioned in or near the exhaust aftertreatment system; determining if the temperature exceeds a predetermined temperature value; determining a presence of the reductant deposit in the exhaust aftertreatment system responsive to determining the temperature exceeds the predetermined temperature value; and initiating a regeneration cycle of the internal combustion engine to increase a temperature of the exhaust gas flowing through the exhaust aftertreatment system to at least partially remove the reductant deposit responsive to determining the presence of the reductant deposit, wherein the predetermined temperature value is a value corresponding to a temperature spike indicative of increased heat transfer due to the reductant deposit.
Microelectromechanical and/or nanoelectromechanical structure comprising at least one fixed part and at least one part suspended from the fixed part and means of damping the displacement of the part suspended from the fixed part, said damping means being electromechanical damping means comprising at least one DC power supply source, at least n assemblies comprising an electrical resistor (R1,...Rn) and a variable capacitor (C1,...Cn) or a subassembly of variable capacitors connected in parallel, in series with the resistor, said n assemblies being connected in parallel on the DC power supply source, so as to form n loops with the same power supply source or each assembly being connected to a DC power supply source,, each variable capacitor being formed partly by the suspended part and partly by the fixed part such that displacement of the suspended part causes a variation of the capacitance of said variable capacitor.
An emergency vision apparatus, comprising: a) an inflatable enclosure being made of airtight material and having an expanded form when deployed and a deflated form when not in use; b) first and second clear members (6, 8) disposed at respective first and second ends of said first enclosure to enable a user to see through said enclosure when expanded and observe a source of information at a distal end of said enclosure while smoke or other particulate matter is in the environment; c) said enclosure including an opening configured for insertion of a user's hand into the interior of said enclosure to allow the user to operate a touch sensitive screen or hardware visible through said second clear member disposed toward a user; and d) a sealable closure for closing said opening and sealing said opening around the user's hand; and e) said sealable closure including flexible first and second sheets (28, 30) covering said opening, wherein said first sheet overlies said second sheet, said first and second sheets (28, 30) including respective first and second slits (34, 36) disposed transversely to each other, said first and second slits (34, 36) being configured to allow insertion of the user's hand into the interior of said enclosure. a) an inflatable enclosure being made of airtight material and having an expanded form when deployed and a deflated form when not in use; b) first and second clear members (6, 8) disposed at respective first and second ends of said first enclosure to enable a user to see through said enclosure when expanded and observe a source of information at a distal end of said enclosure while smoke or other particulate matter is in the environment; c) said enclosure including an opening configured for insertion of a user's hand into the interior of said enclosure to allow the user to operate a touch sensitive screen or hardware visible through said second clear member disposed toward a user; and d) a sealable closure for closing said opening and sealing said opening around the user's hand; and e) said sealable closure including flexible first and second sheets (28, 30) covering said opening, wherein said first sheet overlies said second sheet, said first and second sheets (28, 30) including respective first and second slits (34, 36) disposed transversely to each other, said first and second slits (34, 36) being configured to allow insertion of the user's hand into the interior of said enclosure.
Container of fluid substances, comprising a body delimiting a cavity to contain the fluid substance, inside the cavity a mobile bottom sealedly movable on the internal wall of the body being present, the body being associated in sealed manner to a collar having at least one resting surface on the body and a tubular member extending from its bottom, the tubular member defining a first passage of the fluid substance during use, within the collar an insert being located, formed by a first and a second part mutually connected by a first breakable portion, inside the insert being located a shutter formed by a first section and a second section mutually connected by a second breakable portion, the second section comprising a surface configured to cooperate with the tubular member to close its first passage when the second section is fitted on the tubular member and a breakable wall of the second section is un-broken, while, when the second section is fitted on the tubular member and the breakable wall is broken, access within the cavity is permitted through the broken breakable wall.
Tread profile of a vehicle tyre - in particular a passenger vehicle tyre - with profile bands (2, 3) separated from one another by circumferential grooves (6, 7, 8) and with sipes (10, 11) formed in profile bands (2, 3), with a profile band in which sipes (10, 11) having a first extension portion (12, 14) with a greater directional component of the extent in the circumferential direction U and having a second extension portion (13, 15) with a greater directional component in the axial direction A, which opens into a circumferential groove (7, 8), are formed, wherein first sipes, of which the second extension portion opens into a circumferential groove delimiting the profile band, and second sipes, of which the second extension portion opens into another circumferential groove delimiting the profile band, are formed, wherein, over the circumference of the profile band, in each case pairs of first and second sipes are formed axially beside one another, of which the first extension portions (12, 14) are aligned parallel to one another and are positioned with an overlap with one another in the circumferential extent, wherein the second extension portions (13, 15) of the two sipes (10, 11) are positioned axially at a distance from one another, and wherein one of the two (10, 11) sipes is formed with a chamfer in a region of its extent in the transition to the surface delimiting the profile band outwards in the radial direction R, wherein this region extends as far as the opening of the second extension portion of the sipe into the circumferential groove, characterized in that the sipes (10, 11) each have a bend point (17, 16) in the course, at which the first extension portion (12, 14) adjoins the second extension portion (13, 15), and the region formed with a chamfer in a profile band, starting from the circumferential groove is extended over the second extension portion of the sipe, beyond the bend point, as far as the first extension portion of the sipe, and ends - in particular at a distance from the extension end of the first extension portion that points away from the bend point.
A photocurable coating composition comprising surface-treated titanium oxide comprising 100 parts by weight of core/shell type microparticles each consisting of a core of titanium oxide, which may be complexed with another inorganic oxide, and a shell of silicon oxide around the core, obtainable by treatment of said core/shell microparticles with 11 to 200 parts by weight of both surface treating component having the general formula and surface treating component having the general formula: R 1 Si(OR 2) 3 wherein R 1 is a C 1 -C 15 organic group which may have a (meth)acrylic moiety, and R 2 are C 1 -C 4 alkyl, (R 3 R 4 2 Si) 2 NH wherein R 3 are C 1 -C 15 organic group which may have a (meth)acrylic moiety, and R 4 are C 1 -C 6 alkyl, photopolymerizable monomer and/or oligomer, and photoinitiator. surface-treated titanium oxide comprising 100 parts by weight of core/shell type microparticles each consisting of a core of titanium oxide, which may be complexed with another inorganic oxide, and a shell of silicon oxide around the core, obtainable by treatment of said core/shell microparticles with 11 to 200 parts by weight of both surface treating component having the general formula and surface treating component having the general formula: R 1 Si(OR 2) 3 wherein R 1 is a C 1 -C 15 organic group which may have a (meth)acrylic moiety, and R 2 are C 1 -C 4 alkyl, (R 3 R 4 2 Si) 2 NH wherein R 3 are C 1 -C 15 organic group which may have a (meth)acrylic moiety, and R 4 are C 1 -C 6 alkyl, photopolymerizable monomer and/or oligomer, and photoinitiator.
A backlit inductive touch sensor key, comprising: a substrate; an inductive sense coil on the substrate; a light source (218; 318; 418) mounted on top of the substrate, in the substrate or on the opposite side of the substrate, wherein the light source (218; 318; 418) is mounted on either side or inside the inductive sense coil; an opaque spacer layer on the substrate and having an opening that surrounds the inductive sense coil and the light source (218; 318; 418); an over-layer having openings therein to allow light to pass therethrough from the light source, the over-layer is mounted on the spacer layer and forms a cavity including a light transmission cavity between the substrate and the over-layer; an over-mold button attached to a side of the over-layer opposite to the light transmission cavity, the over-mold button being light transmissive; and a metal target attached directly above the inductive sense coil within the light transmission cavity to a face of the over-layer which can be pushed into the cavity toward the inductive sense coil, whereupon an impedance value of the inductive sense coil changes. a substrate; an inductive sense coil on the substrate; a light source (218; 318; 418) mounted on top of the substrate, in the substrate or on the opposite side of the substrate, wherein the light source (218; 318; 418) is mounted on either side or inside the inductive sense coil; an opaque spacer layer on the substrate and having an opening that surrounds the inductive sense coil and the light source (218; 318; 418); an over-layer having openings therein to allow light to pass therethrough from the light source, the over-layer is mounted on the spacer layer and forms a cavity including a light transmission cavity between the substrate and the over-layer; an over-mold button attached to a side of the over-layer opposite to the light transmission cavity, the over-mold button being light transmissive; and a metal target attached directly above the inductive sense coil within the light transmission cavity to a face of the over-layer which can be pushed into the cavity toward the inductive sense coil, whereupon an impedance value of the inductive sense coil changes.
A charging member comprising a conductive support, an elastic layer and a surface layer, wherein; the elastic layer comprises a base polymer and spherical particles in such a way that the spherical particles are exposed at least in part to the surface of the elastic layer, and the surface of the elastic layer is roughened thereby; wherein, the spherical particles are at least one selected from the group consisting of spherical silica particles, spherical alumina particles and spherical zirconia particles; the surface of the elastic layer is overlaid with the surface layer in such a way that the surface profile of the elastic layer is reflected on the surface profile of the charging member; and the surface layer comprises a high-molecular compound having a constituent unit represented by the following formula: wherein R 1 and R 2 each independently represent any of structures represented by the following formulas to; wherein R 3 to R 7, R 10 to R 14, R 19, R 20, R 24 and R 25 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atom(s), a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group or an amino group; R 8, R 9, R 15 to R 18, R 22, R 23 and R 27 to R 30 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atom(s); R 21 and R 26 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkoxyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atom(s), or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atom(s); n, m, l, q, s and t each independently represent an integer of 1 to 8, p and r each independently represent an integer of 4 to 12, and x and y each independently represent 0 or 1; and an asterisk * represents the position of bonding with the silicon atom in the formula, and a double asterisk ** represents the position of bonding with the oxygen atom in the formula. R 3 to R 7, R 10 to R 14, R 19, R 20, R 24 and R 25 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atom(s), a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group or an amino group; R 8, R 9, R 15 to R 18, R 22, R 23 and R 27 to R 30 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atom(s); R 21 and R 26 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkoxyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atom(s), or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atom(s); n, m, l, q, s and t each independently represent an integer of 1 to 8, p and r each independently represent an integer of 4 to 12, and x and y each independently represent 0 or 1; and an asterisk * represents the position of bonding with the silicon atom in the formula, and a double asterisk ** represents the position of bonding with the oxygen atom in the formula.
An electromagnetic motor, comprising: a stator; and an armature arranged to move substantially linearly relative to the stator in an intended direction during operation of the motor; characterized by further comprising a cross-flexure arrangement including: an outer first (23A, 23B, 25A, 25B) and an inner second (23C, 23D, 25C, 25D) flexure connected to a first end of the armature, wherein the inner second flexure is split into two parallel flexures with a gap provided therebetween, each flexure having a longest portion which lies substantially in a flexure plane that intersects an armature plane in which the armature lies at a substantially right angle, the flexures allowing motion of the armature in the intended direction while resisting motion of the armature in one or more other degrees of freedom, wherein the longest portion of the outer first flexure is positioned orthogonal to the longest portion of the inner second flexure. a stator; and an armature arranged to move substantially linearly relative to the stator in an intended direction during operation of the motor; characterized by further comprising a cross-flexure arrangement including: an outer first (23A, 23B, 25A, 25B) and an inner second (23C, 23D, 25C, 25D) flexure connected to a first end of the armature, wherein the inner second flexure is split into two parallel flexures with a gap provided therebetween, each flexure having a longest portion which lies substantially in a flexure plane that intersects an armature plane in which the armature lies at a substantially right angle, the flexures allowing motion of the armature in the intended direction while resisting motion of the armature in one or more other degrees of freedom, wherein the longest portion of the outer first flexure is positioned orthogonal to the longest portion of the inner second flexure.