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Method for operating a cableway with at least one vehicle which is moved between a first station and second station of the cableway, wherein at least in the first station, a closure device of the vehicle is closed and the closed closure device is locked by a locking unit, wherein the locking state is detected by a locking monitor and transmitted via a transponder on the vehicle with a signal to a first receiving device arranged in the station, characterized in that a second receiving device is provided in the movement direction of the vehicle after the first receiving device, and, after the start of the vehicle in the first station, the transponder of the vehicle enters the effective range of the second receiving device, and the transponder transmits a signal with the locking state to the second receiving device, and that the cableway is stopped before the vehicle leaves the first station when the signal to the second receiving device indicates a faulty locking.
A 3D thermoplastic pultrusion system, comprising: a heating mechanism, a heated thermoplastic pultrusion die system, and 3D thermoplastic forming machines downstream of the heated thermoplastic pultrusion die system;, one or more sets of 3D thermoplastic forming machines including a plurality of CNC actuators (1020 - 1025) and a flexible chilled band (1040, 1042) shapeable by the CNC actuators (1020 - 1025) to form the heated prepreg thermoplastic composite material into the thermoplastic composite pultrusion; a CNC control system controlling the one or more sets of 3D thermoplastic forming machines to form a heated prepreg thermoplastic composite material into a 3D thermoplastic composite pultrusion, wherein the CNC control system includes a computer system having a computer readable medium configured to store executable programmed modules; a processor communicatively coupled with the computer readable medium configured to execute programmed modules stored therein; one or more computer programmed module elements stored in the computer readable medium and configured to be executed by the processor, wherein the one or more computer programmed module elements are configured to at least one of extend and retract the CNC actuators (1020 -1025) thereby flexing the flexible chilled band (1040, 1042). a heating mechanism, a heated thermoplastic pultrusion die system, and 3D thermoplastic forming machines downstream of the heated thermoplastic pultrusion die system;, one or more sets of 3D thermoplastic forming machines including a plurality of CNC actuators (1020 - 1025) and a flexible chilled band (1040, 1042) shapeable by the CNC actuators (1020 - 1025) to form the heated prepreg thermoplastic composite material into the thermoplastic composite pultrusion; a CNC control system controlling the one or more sets of 3D thermoplastic forming machines to form a heated prepreg thermoplastic composite material into a 3D thermoplastic composite pultrusion, wherein the CNC control system includes a computer system having a computer readable medium configured to store executable programmed modules; a processor communicatively coupled with the computer readable medium configured to execute programmed modules stored therein; one or more computer programmed module elements stored in the computer readable medium and configured to be executed by the processor, wherein the one or more computer programmed module elements are configured to at least one of extend and retract the CNC actuators (1020 -1025) thereby flexing the flexible chilled band (1040, 1042).
An apparatus, comprising: means for measuring temperature within a package, at least a portion of the package being thermally conductive; a crystal within the package, the crystal being thermally coupled to the temperature measuring means and subjected to substantially the same temperature; and means for controlling an operation of the apparatus, the controlling means being external to the package, the controlling means comprising means for receiving a signal from the crystal and a temperature measurement from the temperature measuring means, the controlling means comprising means for estimating a frequency error of the crystal based on the frequency signal and the temperature measurement, the frequency error estimate being derived from pre-determined frequency slopes representing frequency errors for multiple temperature measurements, and means for providing the frequency error estimate to an external system. means for measuring temperature within a package, at least a portion of the package being thermally conductive; a crystal within the package, the crystal being thermally coupled to the temperature measuring means and subjected to substantially the same temperature; and means for controlling an operation of the apparatus, the controlling means being external to the package, the controlling means comprising means for receiving a signal from the crystal and a temperature measurement from the temperature measuring means, the controlling means comprising means for estimating a frequency error of the crystal based on the frequency signal and the temperature measurement, the frequency error estimate being derived from pre-determined frequency slopes representing frequency errors for multiple temperature measurements, and means for providing the frequency error estimate to an external system.
Thermal energy storage, comprising a solid state thermal storage material, a heat transfer fluid and means for energy input and output, characterised in that the storage comprises at least one heat transfer container, solid state thermal storage material (2, 4) is arranged around the heat transfer container, the heat transfer container contains the heat transfer fluid and the means for energy input and output, so that all heat transferring convection and conduction by the heat transfer fluid takes place within the respective heat transfer container, and thermal insulation has been arranged below, around and on top of the solid state thermal storage material (2, 4). the storage comprises at least one heat transfer container, solid state thermal storage material (2, 4) is arranged around the heat transfer container, the heat transfer container contains the heat transfer fluid and the means for energy input and output, so that all heat transferring convection and conduction by the heat transfer fluid takes place within the respective heat transfer container, and thermal insulation has been arranged below, around and on top of the solid state thermal storage material (2, 4).
An oil-based drilling fluid comprising: a base oil continuous phase; an aqueous discontinuous phase; and at least one rheology modifier, the at least one rheology modifier comprising an alkaline-earth diamonoid compound which is a magnesium adamantane carboxylate compound, preferably wherein the magnesium adamantane carboxylate compound comprises a layered morphology. a base oil continuous phase; an aqueous discontinuous phase; and
A method of analyzing potassium content in soil, the method comprising: a) obtaining a soil sample; b) adding a liquid comprising a surfactant to the soil sample to form a soil slurry; c) flowing the soil slurry through a filter to form a filtrate; d) blending a reagent composition with the filtrate to form a soil mixture; and e) flowing the soil mixture through an analysis tool along a flow direction and performing chemical analysis on the soil mixture flowing through the analysis tool, whereby a potassium absorbance of the soil mixture is measured; and wherein the flow direction is substantially orthogonal to the direction of gravity. a) obtaining a soil sample; b) adding a liquid comprising a surfactant to the soil sample to form a soil slurry; c) flowing the soil slurry through a filter to form a filtrate; d) blending a reagent composition with the filtrate to form a soil mixture; and e) flowing the soil mixture through an analysis tool along a flow direction and performing chemical analysis on the soil mixture flowing through the analysis tool, whereby a potassium absorbance of the soil mixture is measured; and
A screwdriver for driving a screw in bone comprising: a first body having first end configured to engage a tulip of the screw, a first central bore extending through the first body, and a cavity in communication with the first central bore and extending through a sidewall of the first body; a second body having a second central bore extending through the second body and an external surface having a spline member, the second body being positioned at least partially within the first central bore of the first body, such that the spline member is at least partially within the cavity of the first body; an inner shaft positioned in the first and the second central bores and having a first end configured to drive a screw into bone, the inner shaft being rotatably coupled with the second body; a spring-biased pawl disposed within the cavity of the first body and engageable with the spline member of the second body; and a collar disposed on the first body and surrounding the spring-biased pawl, the collar rotatable relative to the first body and the second body and having a cammed inner surface, wherein when the collar is rotated in a first direction about the first body, the cammed inner surface pushes the spring-biased pawl into engagement with the spline member to rotatably couple the first body and the second body. a first body having first end configured to engage a tulip of the screw, a first central bore extending through the first body, and a cavity in communication with the first central bore and extending through a sidewall of the first body; a second body having a second central bore extending through the second body and an external surface having a spline member, the second body being positioned at least partially within the first central bore of the first body, such that the spline member is at least partially within the cavity of the first body; an inner shaft positioned in the first and the second central bores and having a first end configured to drive a screw into bone, the inner shaft being rotatably coupled with the second body; a spring-biased pawl disposed within the cavity of the first body and engageable with the spline member of the second body; and a collar disposed on the first body and surrounding the spring-biased pawl, the collar rotatable relative to the first body and the second body and having a cammed inner surface, wherein when the collar is rotated in a first direction about the first body, the cammed inner surface pushes the spring-biased pawl into engagement with the spline member to rotatably couple the first body and the second body.
An electro acoustic apparatus adapted to operate in a gas filled space and from a first side of an object (300, 400) to be measured for making a non-contact ultrasound thickness measurement of the object to be measured or for making a non-contact ultrasound characterisation of a medium located on a second side of the object to be measured, the apparatus comprising an electro acoustic transducer means (307; 500; 600; 702; 801, 802, 804, 805; 904), a transceiver means coupled with the electro acoustic transducer means and adapted to excite the electro acoustic transducer means to output an acoustic signal towards the object to be measured and receive an acoustic response signal there from, and a signal processor adapted to process the response signal and to determine on basis of the acoustic response signal a thickness characteristic of the object to be measured, the electro acoustic transducer means has a transducer-to-gas acoustic interface, the transceiver is adapted to operate the electro acoustic transducer means so as to emit into a gas filled gap between the electro acoustic transducer means and the object to be measured an acoustic broad band pulse towards the object and to receive the an acoustic resonance response signal in the acoustic response signal at a level that allows an acquisition of the resonance response signal above a predetermined signal to noise level, and the signal processor is adapted to determine the thickness characteristic of the object to be measured or to make a characterisation of a medium located on a second side of the object to be measured using a fast Fourier transformation of the acquired resonance response signal above the predetermined signal to noise level, wherein the apparatus includes a transducer carrier means (301, 302) adapted to maintain the gas filled gap at a predetermined distance from a surface of the object facing the gas filled gap, wherein the apparatus is adapted to automatically establish the predetermined distance, so as to optimise a quality of the non-contact thickness measurement, characterised in that the distance between the transducers is changed according to the formula d1 =(2*d2*v)/c, where d1 is the distance between the transducers, d2 is the distance from the transducers to the object to be measured, v is the velocity in the gas and c is the speed of sound in the gas.
A vertebral fixation device comprising: an expanding device having a fixing end and a top end, wherein the expanding device is configured to be adjusted between an expanded state and a contracted state; and a three-dimensional porous device having a front end and a connecting end, wherein the front end of the three-dimensional porous device is connected with the top end of the expanding device, and the connecting end of the three-dimensional porous device is adapted for fixing to the fixing end of the expanding device; characterized in that the three-dimensional porous device is disposed inside the expanding device, and in that the expanding device and the three-dimensional porous device are configured to be placed into the vertebrae, the expanding device is configured to be adjusted to an expanded state to expand a space, and the three-dimensional porous device inside the expanding device is configured to expand and fill into the space, a medical filler is fillable into the three-dimensional porous device from the fixing end of the expanding device, and in that the three-dimensional porous device is configured effectively to control a flow direction and infusion range of the medical filler. an expanding device having a fixing end and a top end, wherein the expanding device is configured to be adjusted between an expanded state and a contracted state; and a three-dimensional porous device having a front end and a connecting end, wherein the front end of the three-dimensional porous device is connected with the top end of the expanding device, and the connecting end of the three-dimensional porous device is adapted for fixing to the fixing end of the expanding device; characterized in that the three-dimensional porous device is disposed inside the expanding device, and in that the expanding device and the three-dimensional porous device are configured to be placed into the vertebrae, the expanding device is configured to be adjusted to an expanded state to expand a space, and the three-dimensional porous device inside the expanding device is configured to expand and fill into the space, a medical filler is fillable into the three-dimensional porous device from the fixing end of the expanding device, and in that the three-dimensional porous device is configured effectively to control a flow direction and infusion range of the medical filler.
A testing head having vertical probes for the functionality testing of an electronic device comprising at least one pair of lower and upper guides (25, 26) separated by a suitable air zone and equipped with respective guide holes (25A; 26A) for the sliding housing of a plurality of contact probes, each contact probe comprising a probe body being extended in a longitudinal direction between respective end portions (20A, 20B) adapted to realize a contact with respective contact pads, at least one end portion having transverse dimensions greater than said probe body and comprising an enlarged portion, projecting only in correspondence of a first side wall of said contact probe, said at least one end portion further comprising at least one protrusion projecting from a second side wall, opposite to said first side wall and extending said second and opposite wall along a longitudinal axis of said contact probe from said enlarged portion, characterized in that said protrusion is formed in a portion of said contact probe that is contained in one of said respective guide holes (25A, 26A), said contact probe resting onto a first wall of said one of said respective guide holes (25A, 26A), and said protrusion having a point of maximum lateral extension resting on a second and opposite wall of said one of said respective guide hole (25A, 26A), wherein the following terms are satisfied: L 1 + L 2 + Ds > Df L 1 + Ds < Df, and L 2 + Ds < Df being: L1: a first lateral dimension of said enlarged portion; L2: a second lateral dimension of said protrusion; Ds: a diameter of said probe body of said each contact probe; and Df: a diameter of said one of said respective guide holes (25A, 26A) housing said contact probe and comprising said protrusion. L1: a first lateral dimension of said enlarged portion; L2: a second lateral dimension of said protrusion; Ds: a diameter of said probe body of said each contact probe; and Df: a diameter of said one of said respective guide holes (25A, 26A) housing said contact probe and comprising said protrusion.
A battery pack for a vehicle, the battery pack housing a plurality of battery stacks vertically in a plurality of stages, the battery pack comprising: a lower casing on which the battery stacks in a lower stage are arranged along a length of the vehicle; a holder including leg portions attached to the lower casing in front and back of the battery stacks in the lower stage and a frame attached on upper portions of the leg portions, the battery stacks in an upper stage being arranged on top of the frame along the length of the vehicle; and a reinforcement disposed outward of the battery stacks in the lower stage in a vehicle width direction to connect the lower casing and the frame of the holder. a lower casing on which the battery stacks in a lower stage are arranged along a length of the vehicle; a holder including leg portions attached to the lower casing in front and back of the battery stacks in the lower stage and a frame attached on upper portions of the leg portions, the battery stacks in an upper stage being arranged on top of the frame along the length of the vehicle; and a reinforcement disposed outward of the battery stacks in the lower stage in a vehicle width direction to connect the lower casing and the frame of the holder.
A rotary valve assembly comprising: a valve element rotatably mountable within a flow passage for rotary motion between an open position in which it permits flow through the flow passage and a closed position in which it blocks flow through the flow passage; a valve housing comprising a duct portion receiving said valve element and an actuator portion receiving said actuation mechanism; and an actuation mechanism comprising: an electric drive motor coupled to a threaded drive spindle; a threaded drive nut received on said drive spindle for movement along said drive spindle; a rack gear coupled to said drive nut; and a pinion gear drivingly engaged with said rack gear and drivingly couplable to said rotary element, characterised in that: said actuation portion comprises a portion laterally overhanging a side of said duct portion, said drive motor is at least partially arranged in said overhanging portion, and said actuator portion is integral with said duct portion. a valve element rotatably mountable within a flow passage for rotary motion between an open position in which it permits flow through the flow passage and a closed position in which it blocks flow through the flow passage; a valve housing comprising a duct portion receiving said valve element and an actuator portion receiving said actuation mechanism; and an actuation mechanism comprising: an electric drive motor coupled to a threaded drive spindle; a threaded drive nut received on said drive spindle for movement along said drive spindle; a rack gear coupled to said drive nut; and a pinion gear drivingly engaged with said rack gear and drivingly couplable to said rotary element, an electric drive motor coupled to a threaded drive spindle; a threaded drive nut received on said drive spindle for movement along said drive spindle; a rack gear coupled to said drive nut; and a pinion gear drivingly engaged with said rack gear and drivingly couplable to said rotary element,
Process for determining a plurality of different color quality indicators for a color control of a coating, wherein colorimetric coordinates of a color reference and colorimetric coordinates of the coating are ascertained for a plurality of different surface elements coated with the coating and control surface elements coated with the coating by a producer of the coating, in each case with a spectrophotometer for a number of measurement geometries and a number of light sources, wherein, for each measurement geometry of the number of measurement geometries and each light source of the number of light sources, respective color differences are calculated from the colorimetric coordinates of the color reference and the respective colorimetric coordinates of the coating for the plurality of the surface elements coated with the coating and of the control surface elements coated with the coating, wherein the respective colorimetric coordinates are normalized with respectively one weighting factor, wherein each of the plurality of color quality indicators is determined by means of a mapping, defined by a predetermined mapping prescription which is identical for all color quality indicators, of functional values onto a scale value of a predetermined scale which is identical for all color quality indicators, said functional values being determined for the number of measurement geometries and the number of light sources in each case by means of a mathematical relationship, specific to the respective color quality indicator, between color differences (in relation to the color reference) of at least one of the surface elements, wherein the mathematical relationship for at least one of the color quality indicators corresponds to a mathematical relationship between color differences in relation to the color reference of at least one of the surface elements and one of the control surface elements.