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A vehicle tyre deformation device for determining the size of a deformed contact patch of a tyre which contacts the ground, said device comprising a movement detector connected to an attachment member by means of a moveable indicator element wherein both the movement detector and the attachment member are attachable to an inside surface of the tyre and wherein the indicator element is pivotably attached to the movement detector and the attachment member and wherein the movement detector continually senses the angle of the indicator element and wherein the size of the deformed contact patch of the tyre is determined by the detector sensing a change in angle of the moveable indicator element indicating a border between the deformed contact patch of the tyre and a non deformed part of the tyre which is not in contact with the ground, said device connected to a vehicle control unit having access to the dimensions of the tyre fitted.
A chromium-free metal surface treatment composition, comprising: 10-30 parts by weight of a silane-based compound, 0.5-6 parts by weight of an organic acid, 0.1-3 parts by weight of a vanadium compound, 0.1-3 parts by weight of a magnesium compound, 0.5-3 parts by weight of a wax and a balance of a solvent, wherein the wax is a polypropylene wax, and wherein a weight average molecular weight of the wax is 2,000-10,000. 10-30 parts by weight of a silane-based compound, 0.5-6 parts by weight of an organic acid, 0.1-3 parts by weight of a vanadium compound, 0.1-3 parts by weight of a magnesium compound, 0.5-3 parts by weight of a wax and a balance of a solvent, wherein the wax is a polypropylene wax, and wherein a weight average molecular weight of the wax is 2,000-10,000.
A Venetian blind to be fitted to an architectural frame, including: a top rail; a bottom rail; a plurality of slats; and a transfer mechanism, wherein: the blind is configured such that the separation of the top and bottom rails (108, 109) can be adjusted; and the top rail includes a tilt controller configured to control tilting of the slats; characterised in that: the bottom rail includes a control actuator; and the transfer mechanism mechanically couples the control actuator and the tilt controller to transfer movement of the control actuator to the tilt controller in order to allow tilting of the slats at any position of the bottom rail. a top rail; a bottom rail; a plurality of slats; and a transfer mechanism, wherein: the blind is configured such that the separation of the top and bottom rails (108, 109) can be adjusted; and the top rail includes a tilt controller configured to control tilting of the slats; characterised in that: the bottom rail includes a control actuator; and the transfer mechanism mechanically couples the control actuator and the tilt controller to transfer movement of the control actuator to the tilt controller in order to allow tilting of the slats at any position of the bottom rail. the blind is configured such that the separation of the top and bottom rails (108, 109) can be adjusted; and the top rail includes a tilt controller configured to control tilting of the slats; characterised in that: the bottom rail includes a control actuator; and the transfer mechanism mechanically couples the control actuator and the tilt controller to transfer movement of the control actuator to the tilt controller in order to allow tilting of the slats at any position of the bottom rail. the bottom rail includes a control actuator; and the transfer mechanism mechanically couples the control actuator and the tilt controller to transfer movement of the control actuator to the tilt controller in order to allow tilting of the slats at any position of the bottom rail.
Appliance housing, in particular refrigeration appliance housing with a solid outer skin and a solid inner skin which enclose a hollow space filled with insulating foam, in which the inner skin is a wall of an arrangement of a wall and a component anchored in an opening of the wall and locked as a backing part, in which a surface of the wall is a contact plane and the component for mounting on an opening of the wall has a component main body (2, 3) and a flexible skirt (13, 13', 13") extending round the main body (2, 3) and having a main section which with reference to an axis running through the main body (2, 3) runs radially outwards and towards a contact plane perpendicular to the axis, characterised in that an edge section surrounding the main section has a surface touching the contact plane, which surface has a radius of curvature corresponding at least to the thickness of the main section.
A method implemented by a transparent proxy to support graceful switchover in a network, wherein the transparent proxy proxies one or more Transmission Control Protocol, TCP, connections involving a destination Internet Protocol, IP, address, the method comprising: receiving an instruction from an Application Flow Controller, AFC, to start a switchover timer for the destination IP address; starting the switchover timer for the destination IP address in response to receiving the instruction from the AFC to start the switchover timer for the destination IP address; determining whether all of the one or more TCP connections involving the destination IP address that are proxied by the transparent proxy have ended or the switchover timer for the destination IP address has expired; and transmitting an indication to the AFC that all of the one or more TCP connections involving the destination IP address that are proxied by the transparent proxy have ended or the switchover timer for the destination IP address has expired in response to a determination that all of the one or more TCP connections involving the destination IP address that are proxied by the transparent proxy have ended or the switchover timer for the destination IP address has expired. receiving an instruction from an Application Flow Controller, AFC, to start a switchover timer for the destination IP address; starting the switchover timer for the destination IP address in response to receiving the instruction from the AFC to start the switchover timer for the destination IP address; determining whether all of the one or more TCP connections involving the destination IP address that are proxied by the transparent proxy have ended or the switchover timer for the destination IP address has expired; and transmitting an indication to the AFC that all of the one or more TCP connections involving the destination IP address that are proxied by the transparent proxy have ended or the switchover timer for the destination IP address has expired in response to a determination that all of the one or more TCP connections involving the destination IP address that are proxied by the transparent proxy have ended or the switchover timer for the destination IP address has expired.
Multiple locking device having at least one first and one second locking device (14a, 14b) for a locking fitting for a frame, each of which is designed to cooperate with a multiple connecting fitting (15a, b) for a front panel, having the following features: a) a one-piece or multi-piece main body, b) on the first locking device (14a, 14b) at least three main functional elements are provided in each case, which in any case have limited movement: i) a release lever, ii) a catch lever, and iii) an energy storage device, c) on the second locking device (14a, 14b) at least three main functional elements are provided in each case, which in any case have limited movement: i) a release preventer which is acted upon by an energy storage device, ii) a catch lever, and iii) an energy storage device, and d) a coupling lever for coupling the first locking device to the second locking device (14a, b), characterized in that e) the one end of the energy storage device of the first locking device passes through a bore and the other end passes through an elongated hole in the main body in which it is displaceable, or in that the one end of the energy storage device of the second locking device passes through an elongated hole and the other end passes through a bore in the main body. a) a one-piece or multi-piece main body, b) on the first locking device (14a, 14b) at least three main functional elements are provided in each case, which in any case have limited movement: i) a release lever, ii) a catch lever, and iii) an energy storage device, i) a release lever, ii) a catch lever, and iii) an energy storage device, c) on the second locking device (14a, 14b) at least three main functional elements are provided in each case, which in any case have limited movement: i) a release preventer which is acted upon by an energy storage device, ii) a catch lever, and iii) an energy storage device, and i) a release preventer which is acted upon by an energy storage device, ii) a catch lever, and iii) an energy storage device, and d) a coupling lever for coupling the first locking device to the second locking device (14a, b), characterized in that e) the one end of the energy storage device of the first locking device passes through a bore and the other end passes through an elongated hole in the main body in which it is displaceable, or in that the one end of the energy storage device of the second locking device passes through an elongated hole and the other end passes through a bore in the main body.
An oligomer or polymer characterized in, that said oligomer or polymer is obtained by reacting at least one monomeric, oligomeric or polymeric isocyanate having two or more isocyanate groups with 2-hydroxy-3-butenoic acid and/or at least one alkyl ester of 2-hydroxy-3-butenoic acid.
A silicon platform suitable for optical modules comprising: a silicon substrate; a first insulating layer formed on the silicon substrate; a first conductor layer formed on the first insulating layer; a second insulating layer formed on the first conductor layer; and a second conductor layer formed on the second insulating layer, wherein the second conductor layer provides a signal line for the optical modules, wherein the first conductor layer, the second insulating layer and the second conductor layer constitute a microstrip line structure, and characterised in that an end portion of the second conductor layer overlies the first insulating layer to constitute a bonding portion, wherein the bonding portion is connectable to a lead wire and is directly formed on the first insulating layer by forming the bonding portion in a removed portion of the second insulating layer, the removed portion extending from the surface of the second insulating layer to the first insulating layer. a silicon substrate; a first insulating layer formed on the silicon substrate; a first conductor layer formed on the first insulating layer; a second insulating layer formed on the first conductor layer; and a second conductor layer formed on the second insulating layer, wherein the second conductor layer provides a signal line for the optical modules, wherein the first conductor layer, the second insulating layer and the second conductor layer constitute a microstrip line structure, and characterised in that an end portion of the second conductor layer overlies the first insulating layer to constitute a bonding portion, wherein the bonding portion is connectable to a lead wire and is directly formed on the first insulating layer by forming the bonding portion in a removed portion of the second insulating layer, the removed portion extending from the surface of the second insulating layer to the first insulating layer.
A method for producing a compound represented by Formula: wherein R 1, R 2 and m each represent the same meanings as defined below, which comprises Step I of adding a solution in which hydrogen chloride is dissolved in an alcohol represented by Formula: R 2 OH wherein R 2 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, to a mixture containing an organic solvent and a compound represented by Formula: wherein R 1 is located at the 2-position of the aromatic ring and is represented by Formula as follows: -CH 2 OR 3 wherein R 3 represents an optionally-substituted phenyl group, and m represents 1, and wherein the temperature in Step I is 0°C or higher and the upper limit of the temperature is 30°C; and Step II of mixing a compound obtained in Step I, represented by Formula: wherein R 1, R 2 and m each represent the same meanings as defined above, with water, and wherein the organic solvent is an aromatic hydrocarbon.
A method for spray-coating substrate surfaces, in which (a) a thermoplastically processable material containing a filler, wherein the amount of said filler does not exceed 80% by weight, is molten and thus liquefied in an extruder in a first step; (b) the molten material is pressurized by means of a carrier gas; (c) a mixture formed from the molten material, the filler and the carrier gas is pressed through one or more nozzles, wherein a spraying gas having a temperature that is at least as high as the melt temperature is supplied to the spray jet in the region of the outlet aperture of the nozzle; and (d) the obtained spray jet with the molten thermoplastically processable material and the filler is directed onto the substrate surface, wherein the material impinges in drops in a flowable state onto the substrate surface, forms a continuous coating on the substrate surface, and subsequently solidifies. (a) a thermoplastically processable material containing a filler, wherein the amount of said filler does not exceed 80% by weight, is molten and thus liquefied in an extruder in a first step; (b) the molten material is pressurized by means of a carrier gas; (c) a mixture formed from the molten material, the filler and the carrier gas is pressed through one or more nozzles, wherein a spraying gas having a temperature that is at least as high as the melt temperature is supplied to the spray jet in the region of the outlet aperture of the nozzle; and (d) the obtained spray jet with the molten thermoplastically processable material and the filler is directed onto the substrate surface, wherein the material impinges in drops in a flowable state onto the substrate surface, forms a continuous coating on the substrate surface, and subsequently solidifies.
A method of reporting feedback information regarding a wireless channel comprising: determining, by a mobile station, whether preferred subbands of the wireless channel included in prior reporting (202, 204, 206) sent to a base station have not changed with regard to preferred subbands of the wireless channel included in a current reporting; in response to determining that the preferred subbands of the wireless channel have not changed, including, in a first report (202, 204, 206) to be sent to the base station, feedback information regarding an individual one of plural subbands of the wireless channel; and in response to determining that the preferred subbands of the wireless channel have changed, including, in a second report (202, 204, 206) to be sent to the base station, aggregate feedback information regarding the plural subbands, wherein one of the first report or second report follows the prior reporting. determining, by a mobile station, whether preferred subbands of the wireless channel included in prior reporting (202, 204, 206) sent to a base station have not changed with regard to preferred subbands of the wireless channel included in a current reporting; in response to determining that the preferred subbands of the wireless channel have not changed, including, in a first report (202, 204, 206) to be sent to the base station, feedback information regarding an individual one of plural subbands of the wireless channel; and in response to determining that the preferred subbands of the wireless channel have changed, including, in a second report (202, 204, 206) to be sent to the base station, aggregate feedback information regarding the plural subbands, wherein one of the first report or second report follows the prior reporting.
Method for determining a 3D model of a surface, executed by a 3D model determination device, comprising: - obtaining a plurality of 2D+Z images of said surface from respective 2D+Z image sources, - determining, in function of the 2D+Z images, implicit surface data (sdf +) modeling said surface, wherein the implicit surface data (sdf +) specify, for respective sample points (p 1) of a 3D field, a distance (d) between said sample point and said surface and a 2D+Z image source identifier (C 0, C 1, C 2) associated with said sample point, - determining a plurality of surface points (V i) in function of the implicit surface data, - for at least one of said surface points, determining at least one 2D+Z image source associated with said surface point in function of the implicit surface data, and at least one texture identifier (T ID) and 2D texture coordinates (v i) associated with said surface point in function of 2D+Z image source modeling data associated with the determined at least one 2D+Z image source. - obtaining a plurality of 2D+Z images of said surface from respective 2D+Z image sources, - determining, in function of the 2D+Z images, implicit surface data (sdf +) modeling said surface, wherein the implicit surface data (sdf +) specify, for respective sample points (p 1) of a 3D field, a distance (d) between said sample point and said surface and a 2D+Z image source identifier (C 0, C 1, C 2) associated with said sample point, - determining a plurality of surface points (V i) in function of the implicit surface data, - for at least one of said surface points, determining at least one 2D+Z image source associated with said surface point in function of the implicit surface data, and at least one texture identifier (T ID) and 2D texture coordinates (v i) associated with said surface point in function of 2D+Z image source modeling data associated with the determined at least one 2D+Z image source.
A method of wiring a wind energy installation which, after it has been erected, comprises a nacelle which can rotate on a tower about a vertical azimuth axis and which has a rotor and a generator which is driven by the rotor, as well as a cabling system for conducting electricity generated by the generator from the nacelle into the base of the tower of the wind energy installation, wherein the cabling system permits multiple rotation of the nacelle about the azimuth axis by means of a cable loop which can be twisted and which comprises a plurality of cables and which is arranged or is to be arranged in the tower below the nacelle, wherein, before the wind energy installation is erected, a nacelle-side cabling subsystem is installed in the nacelle and a tower-side cabling subsystem, which comprises the cable loop, is installed in the tower or in an uppermost tower segment wherein, during the course of the erection of the wind energy installation, the nacelle, together with the nacelle-side cabling subsystem, is placed on the tower or on the uppermost tower segment with the tower-side cabling subsystem and, after this has been placed, the nacelle-side cabling subsystem is connected to the tower-side cabling subsystem, wherein, in order to connect the cabling subsystems (50, 62) to one another, cables of the cable loop are galvanically connected by means of galvanic connection means to cables of the nacelle-side cabling subsystem, characterised in that the galvanic connections are provided with sleeves, wherein the sleeves are constructed as a plug-in system with two cylindrical connection means which are of a complementary shape and which each have, at their ends, a receptacle for cable ends.
Process for preparing a carboxylic acid or salt thereof, with the process comprising the following steps: a) preparing an ester by reacting (carbonylating) a C2 to C20 hydrocarbon having at least one multiple bond, preferably having at least one olefinic double bond, with carbon monoxide and with an alcohol A in the presence of a homogeneous catalyst system in a reaction zone to obtain a product mixture; b) carrying out a membrane separation to separate the homogeneous catalyst system from the product mixture, whereby the homogeneous catalyst system and unreacted hydrocarbon and/or unreacted alcohol A, preferably unreacted alcohol A, are enriched in the retentate and the ester formed in step a) is enriched in the permeate, wherein the membrane material used is used is a membrane material capable of OSN (organic solvent nanofiltration) that includes at least one separation-active layer; c) separating the ester formed in step a) from the permeate in at least one separation process step selected from thermal separation, for example distillation, extraction, crystallization and membrane separation; d) hydrolysing or saponifying the ester prepared in step a) in the presence of an acidic catalyst or a saponifying agent to obtain a reaction mixture that comprises at least the carboxylic acid or salt thereof, the eliminated alcohol A, water and unreacted ester; e) separating the carboxylic acid or salt thereof formed in step d) in at least one separation process step selected from thermal separation, for example distillation, extraction, crystallization and membrane separation a) preparing an ester by reacting (carbonylating) a C2 to C20 hydrocarbon having at least one multiple bond, preferably having at least one olefinic double bond, with carbon monoxide and with an alcohol A in the presence of a homogeneous catalyst system in a reaction zone to obtain a product mixture; b) carrying out a membrane separation to separate the homogeneous catalyst system from the product mixture, whereby the homogeneous catalyst system and unreacted hydrocarbon and/or unreacted alcohol A, preferably unreacted alcohol A, are enriched in the retentate and the ester formed in step a) is enriched in the permeate, wherein the membrane material used is used is a membrane material capable of OSN (organic solvent nanofiltration) that includes at least one separation-active layer; c) separating the ester formed in step a) from the permeate in at least one separation process step selected from thermal separation, for example distillation, extraction, crystallization and membrane separation; d) hydrolysing or saponifying the ester prepared in step a) in the presence of an acidic catalyst or a saponifying agent to obtain a reaction mixture that comprises at least the carboxylic acid or salt thereof, the eliminated alcohol A, water and unreacted ester; e) separating the carboxylic acid or salt thereof formed in step d) in at least one separation process step selected from thermal separation, for example distillation, extraction, crystallization and membrane separation