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A dishwasher (10, 250), comprising: a wash tub (16, 252); a rack (18, 20, 310, 566) supported in the wash tub (16, 252) and movable between a loading and a washing position; a rotatable conduit supported by the rack (18, 20, 310, 566) for movement with the rack (18, 20, 310, 566), the conduit having a connector for receiving wash fluid, wherein the conduit comprises a tubular spray element (304, 306, 308, 552, 582) being rotatable about a longitudinal axis thereof, wherein the tubular spray element (304, 306, 308, 552, 582) includes one or more apertures (104, 342) extending through an exterior surface thereof; a docking arrangement (28, 302) coupled to a wall (202, 212, 234) of the wash tub (16, 252) and configured to releasably engage with the connector of the conduit when the rack (18, 20, 310, 566) is in the washing position to supply wash fluid to the conduit, wherein the docking arrangement (28, 302) includes a rotatable docking port (216, 238, 314, 316, 318, 320, 322, 324) positioned to receive the connector of the rotatable conduit; a conduit support (550, 580) rotatably supporting the conduit on the rack (18, 20, 310, 566); characterized by a return mechanism (562, 584) coupled to the conduit and configured to return the conduit to a predetermined rotational position about an axis of rotation of the conduit when the conduit is released from the docking arrangement (28, 302) when the rack (18, 20, 310, 566) is moved from the washing to the loading position. a wash tub (16, 252); a rack (18, 20, 310, 566) supported in the wash tub (16, 252) and movable between a loading and a washing position; a rotatable conduit supported by the rack (18, 20, 310, 566) for movement with the rack (18, 20, 310, 566), the conduit having a connector for receiving wash fluid, wherein the conduit comprises a tubular spray element (304, 306, 308, 552, 582) being rotatable about a longitudinal axis thereof, wherein the tubular spray element (304, 306, 308, 552, 582) includes one or more apertures (104, 342) extending through an exterior surface thereof; a docking arrangement (28, 302) coupled to a wall (202, 212, 234) of the wash tub (16, 252) and configured to releasably engage with the connector of the conduit when the rack (18, 20, 310, 566) is in the washing position to supply wash fluid to the conduit, wherein the docking arrangement (28, 302) includes a rotatable docking port (216, 238, 314, 316, 318, 320, 322, 324) positioned to receive the connector of the rotatable conduit; a conduit support (550, 580) rotatably supporting the conduit on the rack (18, 20, 310, 566); characterized by a return mechanism (562, 584) coupled to the conduit and configured to return the conduit to a predetermined rotational position about an axis of rotation of the conduit when the conduit is released from the docking arrangement (28, 302) when the rack (18, 20, 310, 566) is moved from the washing to the loading position.
A method of operating a rotary laser level system including a base unit and a receiver unit, the base unit including a rotary laser assembly, the receiver unit including a laser receiving surface, the laser receiving surface defining a center line position, the method comprising: activating a rotary laser controller to rotate a laser beam at a predetermined rotation rate and to traverse the laser beam incrementally and vertically across the laser receiving surface in a first direction at a predetermined displacement rate; detecting whether the laser beam is within a predetermined range about a center line position defined on the laser receiving surface using a laser detection system of the receiver unit; and when the detected vertical position of the laser beam is within the predetermined range, transmitting a stop command to the rotary laser controller from the receiver unit, the rotary laser controller being configured to stop the incremental traversal of the laser beam in response to the stop command and wherein, if the laser beam overshoots the center line position and moves to a position outside of the predetermined range, a control system of the receiver unit instructs the rotary laser controller to displace the laser beam in a second direction that is opposite the first direction; the method being characterized in that it further comprises: if the laser beam overshoots the center line position and moves to a position outside of the predetermined range, the control system of the receiver unit increases the predetermined range by a predetermined amount. activating a rotary laser controller to rotate a laser beam at a predetermined rotation rate and to traverse the laser beam incrementally and vertically across the laser receiving surface in a first direction at a predetermined displacement rate; detecting whether the laser beam is within a predetermined range about a center line position defined on the laser receiving surface using a laser detection system of the receiver unit; and when the detected vertical position of the laser beam is within the predetermined range, transmitting a stop command to the rotary laser controller from the receiver unit, the rotary laser controller being configured to stop the incremental traversal of the laser beam in response to the stop command and wherein, if the laser beam overshoots the center line position and moves to a position outside of the predetermined range, a control system of the receiver unit instructs the rotary laser controller to displace the laser beam in a second direction that is opposite the first direction; the method being characterized in that it further comprises: if the laser beam overshoots the center line position and moves to a position outside of the predetermined range, the control system of the receiver unit increases the predetermined range by a predetermined amount.
Wire drawing machine for the manufacture of a drawn wire, in particular a drawn aluminium wire, comprising a housing, a plurality of drawing dies (4, 6) being arranged inside the housing, a rinsing nozzle being arranged in the region of a wire outlet opening in the housing beyond all drawing dies (4, 6) as viewed looking in the wire conveyance direction, which rinsing nozzle is designed to produce a jet of a rinsing fluid for rinsing the wire, a blow-off nozzle for producing an air jet for cleaning the wire of remaining rinsing fluid being arranged beyond the rinsing nozzle as viewed looking in the wire conveyance direction, characterised in that the rinsing nozzle is designed to produce a jet of a rinsing fluid that is directed substantially counter to the wire conveyance direction, and in that the blow-off nozzle is designed to produce an air jet that is directed substantially counter to the wire conveyance direction, a drawing die arranged in front of the rinsing nozzle as viewed looking in the wire conveyance direction being arranged so as to be offset from the wire outlet opening inside the housing and in line with the rinsing nozzle and the blow-off nozzle, the rinsing nozzle being an annular nozzle which surrounds the wire, is directed counter to the wire conveyance direction and is designed for contactless support of the wire, the contactless support meaning that, when the annular nozzle is fed with rinsing fluid under pressure, the wire is floatingly supported in the rinsing nozzle on a rinsing fluid cushion formed by the jet.
A receiver (100, 300) for a wireless system comprising: a plurality of receiver channels (110, 130), each receiver channel including an amplifier (112, 132) for receiving a signal from a respective antenna (111, 131) and a mixer (116, 136) arranged downstream of the amplifier, and wherein each amplifier has an input for receiving a control signal (114, 134) to turn the amplifier off or on; a test signal generating circuit (150, 350) configured to generate test signals; a signal path connecting the test signal generating circuit and each receiver channel of the plurality of receiver channels, and wherein the signal path couples to each receiver channel at a coupling (182, 194, 370, 372) between a respective amplifier and a respective mixer so that a test signal from the test signal generating circuit is injectable to the parts of the receiver channel downstream of the amplifier for each of the plurality of receiver channels when the amplifier of a receiver channel is turned off, wherein the signal path also couples to each receiver channel at a further coupling (184, 182, 366, 368) upstream of a respective amplifier so that a test signal from the test signal generating circuit (150, 350) is injectable to the entire receiver channel for each of the plurality of receiver channels when the amplifier of a receiver channel is turned on. a plurality of receiver channels (110, 130), each receiver channel including an amplifier (112, 132) for receiving a signal from a respective antenna (111, 131) and a mixer (116, 136) arranged downstream of the amplifier, and wherein each amplifier has an input for receiving a control signal (114, 134) to turn the amplifier off or on; a test signal generating circuit (150, 350) configured to generate test signals; a signal path connecting the test signal generating circuit and each receiver channel of the plurality of receiver channels, and wherein the signal path couples to each receiver channel at a coupling (182, 194, 370, 372) between a respective amplifier and a respective mixer so that a test signal from the test signal generating circuit is injectable to the parts of the receiver channel downstream of the amplifier for each of the plurality of receiver channels when the amplifier of a receiver channel is turned off, wherein the signal path also couples to each receiver channel at a further coupling (184, 182, 366, 368) upstream of a respective amplifier so that a test signal from the test signal generating circuit (150, 350) is injectable to the entire receiver channel for each of the plurality of receiver channels when the amplifier of a receiver channel is turned on.
Optoelectronic component comprising a semiconductor body having a semiconductor layer sequence, wherein - the semiconductor layer sequence of the semiconductor body comprises a pump region provided for generating a pump radiation and an emission region provided for generating an emission radiation; - the pump region and the emission region are arranged one above the other; - the emission region and the pump region are arranged between two cladding layers (20, 23), such that the cladding layers (20, 23) bring about a common transverse waveguiding of the pump radiation and of the emission radiation; - the emission radiation and the pump radiation pass collinearly; - the pump radiation optically pumps the emission region during the operation of the optoelectronic component; and - the emission radiation emerges from the semiconductor body in a lateral direction during the operation of the optoelectronic component. - the semiconductor layer sequence of the semiconductor body comprises a pump region provided for generating a pump radiation and an emission region provided for generating an emission radiation; - the pump region and the emission region are arranged one above the other; - the emission region and the pump region are arranged between two cladding layers (20, 23), such that the cladding layers (20, 23) bring about a common transverse waveguiding of the pump radiation and of the emission radiation; - the emission radiation and the pump radiation pass collinearly; - the pump radiation optically pumps the emission region during the operation of the optoelectronic component; and - the emission radiation emerges from the semiconductor body in a lateral direction during the operation of the optoelectronic component.
A method for detecting faults in a vehicle control system comprising functional units, each functional unit having an associated unique label in the form of a finite field element, the method comprising: calling (12, 14), by a controller of the vehicle control system, each of the functional units, the call comprising a readable traversal value, wherein the traversal value which is provided to the first functional unit during fault detection is a finite field element corresponding to the unique decimal form representation of the prime number one, in case the functional unit is operating correctly, updating, by the called functional unit, the traversal value by multiplying the traversal value in the call by the unique label of the currently called functional unit such that the multiplication results in a product which is the product of the called functional unit's unique label and the product of all unique labels of the functional units previously called that were without error; and determining, by the controller of the vehicle control system, from the updated traversal value if any functional units are faulty by a comparison with an expected traversal value, wherein the expected traversal value is a product of all unique labels of functional units in the vehicle control system in which faults are to be detected. calling (12, 14), by a controller of the vehicle control system, each of the functional units, the call comprising a readable traversal value, wherein the traversal value which is provided to the first functional unit during fault detection is a finite field element corresponding to the unique decimal form representation of the prime number one, in case the functional unit is operating correctly, updating, by the called functional unit, the traversal value by multiplying the traversal value in the call by the unique label of the currently called functional unit such that the multiplication results in a product which is the product of the called functional unit's unique label and the product of all unique labels of the functional units previously called that were without error; and determining, by the controller of the vehicle control system, from the updated traversal value if any functional units are faulty by a comparison with an expected traversal value, wherein the expected traversal value is a product of all unique labels of functional units in the vehicle control system in which faults are to be detected.
Method for virtual screen management for multimedia content, wherein parts of a multimedia content element are displayed on at least two mobile device screens (41, 51, 61) of at least two mobile devices (4, 5, 6), wherein the mobile devices are terminals of a communication network, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: pre-editing the multimedia content element to include predetermined functions, namely control or rendering information for the multimedia content element, operable by at least one control key of the mobile devices (4, 5, 6) at a processing unit (2, 3); designating one of the at least two mobile devices (4, 5, 6) as a master at the processing unit which is an originating processing unit, wherein the predetermined functions are only operable by control keys of the master mobile device; splitting the multimedia content element into said parts before being transmitted to at least two mobile devices (4, 5, 6) at the processing unit or at the master mobile device. pre-editing the multimedia content element to include predetermined functions, namely control or rendering information for the multimedia content element, operable by at least one control key of the mobile devices (4, 5, 6) at a processing unit (2, 3); designating one of the at least two mobile devices (4, 5, 6) as a master at the processing unit which is an originating processing unit, wherein the predetermined functions are only operable by control keys of the master mobile device; splitting the multimedia content element into said parts before being transmitted to at least two mobile devices (4, 5, 6) at the processing unit or at the master mobile device.
An anti-Acanthamoeba contact lens solution containing a. a cationic polymer having an average molecular weight in a range of 150,000 to 1,600,000 and having in its molecule a diallyldimethylammonium chloride unit represented by the following general formula: wherein n is an integer determined such that the average molecular weight of the polymer is in the range specified above); and wherein the cationic polymer is - a cationic polymer having an average molecular weight in a range of 150,000 to 1,200,000 and having in its molecule the diallyldimethylammonium chloride unit as the only polymer unit or - a cationic polymer having an average molecular weight in a range of 150,000 to 1,200,000 and having in its molecule the diallyldimethylammonium chloride unit and an acrylamide unit and/or an acrylic acid unit as polymer units; b. a borate buffer; c. a chelating agent selected from the group consisting of sodium edetate, disodium edetate and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid; and d. an inorganic salt; wherein the anti-Acanthamoeba contact lens solution has a pH of the range between 6.4 and 8.4. a. a cationic polymer having an average molecular weight in a range of 150,000 to 1,600,000 and having in its molecule a diallyldimethylammonium chloride unit represented by the following general formula: wherein n is an integer determined such that the average molecular weight of the polymer is in the range specified above); and wherein the cationic polymer is - a cationic polymer having an average molecular weight in a range of 150,000 to 1,200,000 and having in its molecule the diallyldimethylammonium chloride unit as the only polymer unit or - a cationic polymer having an average molecular weight in a range of 150,000 to 1,200,000 and having in its molecule the diallyldimethylammonium chloride unit and an acrylamide unit and/or an acrylic acid unit as polymer units; - a cationic polymer having an average molecular weight in a range of 150,000 to 1,200,000 and having in its molecule the diallyldimethylammonium chloride unit as the only polymer unit or - a cationic polymer having an average molecular weight in a range of 150,000 to 1,200,000 and having in its molecule the diallyldimethylammonium chloride unit and an acrylamide unit and/or an acrylic acid unit as polymer units; b. a borate buffer; c. a chelating agent selected from the group consisting of sodium edetate, disodium edetate and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid; and d. an inorganic salt;
A hydrogen generator comprising: a tubular reformer configured to generate a hydrogen-containing gas by a reforming reaction using a material gas; a CO reducer configured to reduce carbon monoxide contained in the hydrogen-containing gas generated in the reformer; a tubular hydro-desulfurizer provided so as to cover at least a part of an outer curved circumference of the tubular reformer and configured to remove a sulfur compound contained in the material gas; and a material gas supply passage through which the material gas to be supplied to the hydro-desulfurizer flows, characterized in that the material gas supply passage is in contact with the CO reducer and is configured to perform heat exchange with the CO reducer; and a material gas inlet port of the hydro-desulfurizer, connected to the material gas supply passage, is provided at an end surface closer to the CO reducer out of two end surfaces of the tubular hydro-desulfurizer. a tubular reformer configured to generate a hydrogen-containing gas by a reforming reaction using a material gas; a CO reducer configured to reduce carbon monoxide contained in the hydrogen-containing gas generated in the reformer; a tubular hydro-desulfurizer provided so as to cover at least a part of an outer curved circumference of the tubular reformer and configured to remove a sulfur compound contained in the material gas; and a material gas supply passage through which the material gas to be supplied to the hydro-desulfurizer flows, characterized in that the material gas supply passage is in contact with the CO reducer and is configured to perform heat exchange with the CO reducer; and a material gas inlet port of the hydro-desulfurizer, connected to the material gas supply passage, is provided at an end surface closer to the CO reducer out of two end surfaces of the tubular hydro-desulfurizer.
A system for obtaining core samples from a sidewall of a wellbore comprising: a housing having a housing axis (A H) defining an axial direction; spaces in the housing; pressure barriers disposed between the spaces so that a pressure in each of the spaces is maintained at a particular value; and a coring bit assembly disposed in each one of the spaces, each coring bit assembly comprising: a sleeve that can receive one of the core samples, and a cutting head on an end of the sleeve, the cutting head being projectable from the housing and into cutting engagement with the sidewall; the system further comprising a coring driver in the housing; characterized in that the coring driver can selectively engage ends of the sleeves distal from the cutting heads, wherein i) the coring driver is movable axially within the housing, or ii) the coring bit assemblies are arranged in a row that extends axially within the housing and the coring bit assemblies are moveable axially with respect to the coring driver. a housing having a housing axis (A H) defining an axial direction; spaces in the housing; pressure barriers disposed between the spaces so that a pressure in each of the spaces is maintained at a particular value; and a coring bit assembly disposed in each one of the spaces, each coring bit assembly comprising: a sleeve that can receive one of the core samples, and a cutting head on an end of the sleeve, the cutting head being projectable from the housing and into cutting engagement with the sidewall; the system further comprising a coring driver in the housing; characterized in that the coring driver can selectively engage ends of the sleeves distal from the cutting heads, wherein i) the coring driver is movable axially within the housing, or ii) the coring bit assemblies are arranged in a row that extends axially within the housing and the coring bit assemblies are moveable axially with respect to the coring driver. a sleeve that can receive one of the core samples, and a cutting head on an end of the sleeve, the cutting head being projectable from the housing and into cutting engagement with the sidewall; the system further comprising a coring driver in the housing; characterized in that the coring driver can selectively engage ends of the sleeves distal from the cutting heads, wherein i) the coring driver is movable axially within the housing, or ii) the coring bit assemblies are arranged in a row that extends axially within the housing and the coring bit assemblies are moveable axially with respect to the coring driver.