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An eyeless sewing needle, which comprises a curved axial main body extending from a base end to a sharp needlepoint, and which is made of austenitic stainless steel with a fibrous structure (b) in which a crystalline structure of the main body extending axially, and which further comprises an axial hole extending axially from the base end to a bottom part where the axial hole gradually narrows forming a dead end, the virtual surface where the axial hole starts to narrow being considered the effective base of the axial hole, wherein a periphery of the axial hole at the base end has the fibrous structure (b) having a granular structure (a) without directionality, and the needle further comprises a heat-affected zone (c) made between the fibrous structure (b) and the granular structure (a) having an intermediate state between the fibrous structure (b) and the granular structure (a) due to heating, characterized in that at least a part of the heat-affected zone (c) extends from the effective base of the axial hole towards the needlepoint of the sewing needle on a distance less than three times the diameter of the sewing needle and in that at a distance a quarter of the needle length away from the base end of the main body and further to the needlepoint the main body does not include a granular structure (a) but either the heat-affected zone (c) or the fibrous structure (b).
Apparatus for protecting systems with - a consumer, - a fuel tank which is connected to the consumer via a fuel line, and - a pneumatically-actuatable emergency shut-off valve disposed in the fuel line, which in a closed position closes off the fuel line and in an open position allows fuel to pass through the line, wherein the emergency shut-off valve, in the absence of actuation, remains in its closed position or moves automatically into said position, characterised in that the emergency shut-off valve is additionally able to be actuated electrically and/or electromagnetically and is able to be connected via a shut-off valve circuit to an energy store. - a consumer, - a fuel tank which is connected to the consumer via a fuel line, and - a pneumatically-actuatable emergency shut-off valve disposed in the fuel line, which in a closed position closes off the fuel line and in an open position allows fuel to pass through the line, wherein
A money handling machine configured to deposit money as proceeds of sales collected from money change machines installed in settlement places respectively and dispense the money as a change replenish money to be replenished to the money change machines, the money handling machine comprising: a coin-roll storage unit configured to store coin rolls, the coin-roll storage unit including a storage portion for storing the coin rolls therein and a lock mechanism configured to lock the storage portion inside a housing; an authentication unit configured to authenticate an authority of an operator who operates the money handling machine; a receiving unit configured to receive information on coin rolls to replenish each of the money change machines; and a controlling unit configured to calculate a total number of the coin rolls to replenish each of the money change machines based on the information received by the receiving unit, and configured to, at a time only when the authority of the operator authenticated by the authentication unit is a predetermined authority, control the coin-roll storage unit so as to dispense the calculated number of coin rolls to replenish the money change machines and control the lock mechanism so as to release the lock of the storage portion. a coin-roll storage unit configured to store coin rolls, the coin-roll storage unit including a storage portion for storing the coin rolls therein and a lock mechanism configured to lock the storage portion inside a housing; an authentication unit configured to authenticate an authority of an operator who operates the money handling machine; a receiving unit configured to receive information on coin rolls to replenish each of the money change machines; and a controlling unit configured to calculate a total number of the coin rolls to replenish each of the money change machines based on the information received by the receiving unit, and configured to, at a time only when the authority of the operator authenticated by the authentication unit is a predetermined authority, control the coin-roll storage unit so as to dispense the calculated number of coin rolls to replenish the money change machines and control the lock mechanism so as to release the lock of the storage portion.
A method for knitting and forming a weft-knitted fabric with varying thickness by a flat knitting machine, the method comprising steps of: driving the flat knitting machine to knit a basic structure by at least one of two needle beds (31, 32) of the flat knitting machine, wherein the basic structure is selected from a single-layer fabric or a double-layer fabric; and controlling the two needle beds (31, 32) on the flat knitting machine to knit a three-dimensional structure connected with the basic structure, wherein a thickness of the three-dimensional structure is greater than a thickness of the basic structure, the three-dimensional structure comprises two surface layer portions (121, 122) and a supporting portion connected with the two surface layer portions (121, 122) and located between the two surface layer portions (121, 122); characterized in that the flat knitting machine is controlled to be temporarily suspended from feeding a supporting yarn at a junction between the three-dimensional structure and the basic structure so that the junction is without the supporting portion, and the supporting yarn is fed to form the supporting portion after the two surface layer portions (121, 122) are knitted with a plurality of stitches. driving the flat knitting machine to knit a basic structure by at least one of two needle beds (31, 32) of the flat knitting machine, wherein the basic structure is selected from a single-layer fabric or a double-layer fabric; and controlling the two needle beds (31, 32) on the flat knitting machine to knit a three-dimensional structure connected with the basic structure, wherein a thickness of the three-dimensional structure is greater than a thickness of the basic structure, the three-dimensional structure comprises two surface layer portions (121, 122) and a supporting portion connected with the two surface layer portions (121, 122) and located between the two surface layer portions (121, 122); characterized in that the flat knitting machine is controlled to be temporarily suspended from feeding a supporting yarn at a junction between the three-dimensional structure and the basic structure so that the junction is without the supporting portion, and the supporting yarn is fed to form the supporting portion after the two surface layer portions (121, 122) are knitted with a plurality of stitches.
Portable meter of a force generated by a magnetic apparatus, comprising a mobile probe configured to be coupled to the magnetic apparatus the force of which should be detect, the probe comprising at least an active ferromagnetic element which has a configuration corresponding to that of a pole (N, S) of the magnetic apparatus, the probe being equipped with alignment means (5,6) configured to align the at least one active ferromagnetic element to at least one magnetic pole (N, S) of the magnetic apparatus, the at least one active ferromagnetic element being surrounded by at least one turn in electrically conductive material, and a detection unit interfaced with the at least one turn so as to detect a magnetic flux that flows through the turn at least during a transient of activation/deactivation of the magnetic apparatus.
A dehydrogenation catalyst comprising from 50 to 90% by weight of at least one iron compound, calculated as Fe 2 O 3; from 1 to 30% by weight of at least one potassium compound, calculated as K 2 O; from 2 to 25% by weight of at least one cerium compound, calculated as CeO 2; from 0.1 to 10% by weight of at least one magnesium compound, calculated as MgO; from 0.1 to 10% by weight of at least one calcium compound, calculated as CaO; from 0.1 to 10% by weight of at least one molybdenum compound, calculated as MoO 3; from 1 to 1000 ppm of at least one titanium compound, calculated as TiO 2; and from 0 to 30% by weight of at least one further component; wherein the at least one iron compound and the at least one potassium compound are at least partly present in the form of one or more K/Fe mixed oxide phases of the general formula K x Fe y O z, where x is a number from 1 to 17; y is a number from 1 to 22 and z is a number from 2 to 34, where the catalyst comprises at least 60% by weight, based on the total catalyst, of the one or more K/Fe mixed oxide phases and where the catalyst comprises crystalline cerium dioxide having a crystallite size in the range from 12 nm to 22 nm, where the proportion of K/Fe mixed oxide phase and the crystallite size are determined by means of X-ray diffraction. from 50 to 90% by weight of at least one iron compound, calculated as Fe 2 O 3; from 1 to 30% by weight of at least one potassium compound, calculated as K 2 O; from 2 to 25% by weight of at least one cerium compound, calculated as CeO 2; from 0.1 to 10% by weight of at least one magnesium compound, calculated as MgO; from 0.1 to 10% by weight of at least one calcium compound, calculated as CaO; from 0.1 to 10% by weight of at least one molybdenum compound, calculated as MoO 3; from 1 to 1000 ppm of at least one titanium compound, calculated as TiO 2; and from 0 to 30% by weight of at least one further component; wherein the at least one iron compound and the at least one potassium compound are at least partly present in the form of one or more K/Fe mixed oxide phases of the general formula K x Fe y O z, where x is a number from 1 to 17; y is a number from 1 to 22 and z is a number from 2 to 34, where the catalyst comprises at least 60% by weight, based on the total catalyst, of the one or more K/Fe mixed oxide phases and where the catalyst comprises crystalline cerium dioxide having a crystallite size in the range from 12 nm to 22 nm, where the proportion of K/Fe mixed oxide phase and the crystallite size are determined by means of X-ray diffraction.
Sensor system for detecting a movement in a predetermined direction of movement of an infrared light source, having at least one infrared light sensor pair comprising two infrared light sensors (4, 5; 36, 37) which are arranged adjacent to one another with respect to the direction of movement and thereby define a sensor coverage distance which is determined by the distance of the ends, facing away from one another, of the infrared light sensors (4, 5; 36, 37) with respect to the direction of movement, and are set up in such a way that, upon irradiation with the infrared light source, they make electrical signals available in a tappable manner for detecting the movement of the infrared light source, the charge signs of which signals are opposite, the sensor system having a window between the infrared light sensors (4, 5; 36, 37) and the infrared light source, the window being arranged at a distance from the infrared light sensors (4, 5; 36, 37) which is referred to as a window distance, and through which the infrared light of the infrared light source can be transmitted to the infrared light sensors (4, 5; 36, 37) and behind which the infrared light sensors (4, 5; 36, 37) are arranged and the arrangement of which and their extension in the direction of movement are matched to the width of the window in such a way that beyond a predetermined limit distance away from the window the infrared light sensors (4, 5; 36, 37) each have a full-irradiation zone (22, 23) defining the locations from which the infrared light source fully illuminates only one of the infrared light sensors (4, 36 or 5, 37), the full-irradiation zones (22, 23) resulting from the position of the first window edge, the second window edge, the sensor inner edges and the sensor outer edges of the infrared light sensors (4, 36 or 5, 37) do not spatially overlap beyond the limit distance, the window having a window width between the first window edge and the second window edge in the direction of movement, and the window width in the direction of movement being smaller than the sensor coverage distance, the sensor coverage distance projecting beyond the window on both sides and of equal length.
Method for managing the downloading of a digital content item within a multimedia content reader terminal (CLTV), from a communication network, said multimedia content reader terminal being able to be a content source (HDMI1) of a rendering terminal, said rendering terminal having a plurality of selectable digital content sources (HDMI1, HDMI2), a content item having a plurality of available encoding bit rates associated with respective rendering qualities, the chosen quality depending on a bandwidth, characterized in that it comprises the following steps when the content reader terminal is selected as digital content source, called first source, a step of detecting, during reading of a first content item by the reader terminal, selection of a source, called second source, other than the first source, a step of reading and rendering a second content item originating from the second source instead of the first content item, the detection step triggering a waiting period during which the first content item continues to be received while maintaining an optimum quality depending on the bandwidth, the waiting period being followed by a step of modifying the operation of the reader terminal in connection with the reading of the first content item. a step of detecting, during reading of a first content item by the reader terminal, selection of a source, called second source, other than the first source, a step of reading and rendering a second content item originating from the second source instead of the first content item, the detection step triggering a waiting period during which the first content item continues to be received while maintaining an optimum quality depending on the bandwidth, the waiting period being followed by a step of modifying the operation of the reader terminal in connection with the reading of the first content item.
A method for communication in a wideband high frequency HF communication system comprising a transmitter for an HF signal and a receiver HF, at least n communication channels ch n, an FEC error correction code and an interleaver that are common to the n channels, a means (312, 313) allowing determination of the communication quality Qn provided by each of the n channels ch n, the data being transmitted in the form of a frame successively comprising an initial synchronization preamble (401a, 401b) and an autobaud followed by a block of data, said autobaud being recognizable by a narrowband receiver and by a wideband receiver, said method comprising the use of said n channels in parallel, sharing one and the same coder and one and the same interleaver in order to benefit from frequency diversity protection, while allowing the use of different modulations on the n channels and providing redundancy on the information pertaining to coding, interleaving and modulation by channel, said method comprising at least the following steps: • a step that involves introducing, into the frame of said transmitted HF signal, an autobaud extension preamble after said autobaud, said autobaud extension preamble being recognizable by a wideband receiver comprising at least the following information: ∘ an information about the modulation used on each of the n channels ch 1,.., ch n, ∘ an information about the interleaver that is considered common to the n channels, ∘ the FEC correction code used, which is common to the n channels, ∘ the number of channels used n, and, for each, an identifier id 1,.., id n thereof that allows them to be ordered, • a step of choosing the modulation on a channel n on the basis of the link quality of said channel, • a common coding and interleaving operation (312, 313) on the n channels. • a step that involves introducing, into the frame of said transmitted HF signal, an autobaud extension preamble after said autobaud, said autobaud extension preamble being recognizable by a wideband receiver comprising at least the following information: ∘ an information about the modulation used on each of the n channels ch 1,.., ch n, ∘ an information about the interleaver that is considered common to the n channels, ∘ the FEC correction code used, which is common to the n channels, ∘ the number of channels used n, and, for each, an identifier id 1,.., id n thereof that allows them to be ordered, ∘ an information about the modulation used on each of the n channels ch 1,.., ch n, ∘ an information about the interleaver that is considered common to the n channels, ∘ the FEC correction code used, which is common to the n channels, ∘ the number of channels used n, and, for each, an identifier id 1,.., id n thereof that allows them to be ordered, • a step of choosing the modulation on a channel n on the basis of the link quality of said channel, • a common coding and interleaving operation (312, 313) on the n channels.
Device for at least partial loosening of a connecting layer of a temporarily bonded substrate stack, with the following features: - The device has several rings, whereby the substrate stack can be placed within the at least one ring, - The at least one ring has a number of nozzles, whereby the nozzles are arranged distributed at least over a portion of the periphery of the at least one ring, - The nozzles are directed onto the connecting layer, wherein the device is designed in such a way that solvent can be sprayed from the nozzles onto an edge area of the connecting layer, wherein the device has multiple rings that are arranged one above the other. - The device has several rings, whereby the substrate stack can be placed within the at least one ring, - The at least one ring has a number of nozzles, whereby the nozzles are arranged distributed at least over a portion of the periphery of the at least one ring, - The nozzles are directed onto the connecting layer, wherein the device is designed in such a way that solvent can be sprayed from the nozzles onto an edge area of the connecting layer, wherein the device has multiple rings that are arranged one above the other.
A transmission method executed by a transmission apparatus for transmitting a transmission frame including a variable length portion and an OFDM symbol portion of a fixed length, the method comprising the steps of: generating, from data input from an external device (200,201), a playback synchronizing signal having a period corresponding to a sampling period of the input data; generating a clock signal having a period corresponding to the sampling period of the data input from the external device (200,201); detecting a phase difference generated between the playback synchronizing signal and the clock signal upon switching an operation mode; generating the transmission frame in which a length of the variable length portion is changed in accordance with the detected phase difference; and transmitting the generated transmission frame to a reception apparatus in synchronism with the period of the clock signal. generating, from data input from an external device (200,201), a playback synchronizing signal having a period corresponding to a sampling period of the input data; generating a clock signal having a period corresponding to the sampling period of the data input from the external device (200,201); detecting a phase difference generated between the playback synchronizing signal and the clock signal upon switching an operation mode; generating the transmission frame in which a length of the variable length portion is changed in accordance with the detected phase difference; and transmitting the generated transmission frame to a reception apparatus in synchronism with the period of the clock signal.
A coated contact lens comprising: a lens core comprising an outer surface; and a hydrogel layer covalently attached to at least a portion of the outer surface, the hydrogel layer adapted to contact an ophthalmic surface, wherein the hydrogel layer comprises a hydrophilic polymer population having a first PEG species and a second polymer species, the first PEG species being at least partially cross-linked to the second polymer species. a lens core comprising an outer surface; and a hydrogel layer covalently attached to at least a portion of the outer surface, the hydrogel layer adapted to contact an ophthalmic surface, wherein the hydrogel layer comprises a hydrophilic polymer population having a first PEG species and a second polymer species, the first PEG species being at least partially cross-linked to the second polymer species.
An apparatus for controlling the dispensing of a liquid from a barrel including an interior chamber for holding the liquid, a discharge outlet communicating with the interior chamber for discharging the liquid, and an air space for receiving pressurized air for forcing the liquid from the interior chamber through the discharge outlet, the apparatus comprising: an air supply solenoid valve and an air exhaust solenoid valve adapted to be operatively coupled with the barrel, the air supply solenoid valve operative to control the flow of pressurized air to the air space, and the air exhaust solenoid valve operative to control the flow of air from the air space to atmosphere; a vacuum generator coupled in fluid communication with the air exhaust solenoid valve; and a control operative to selectively activate the air supply solenoid valve and the air exhaust solenoid valve to supply pressurized air to the air space by opening the air supply solenoid valve to thereby pressurize the air space and cause dispensing of the liquid from the discharge outlet,, and exhaust air from the air space by opening the air exhaust solenoid valve to thereby apply vacuum from the vacuum generator to the air space to evacuate the pressurized air in the air space and cause the dispensing of the liquid from the discharge outlet to stop, characterized in that the control is operative to selectively activate the air supply solenoid valve and the air exhaust solenoid valve to isolate the pressurized air space by closing the air supply solenoid valve and the air exhaust solenoid valve to continue dispensing of the liquid from the discharge outlet while the air space is pressurized. an air supply solenoid valve and an air exhaust solenoid valve adapted to be operatively coupled with the barrel, the air supply solenoid valve operative to control the flow of pressurized air to the air space, and the air exhaust solenoid valve operative to control the flow of air from the air space to atmosphere; a vacuum generator coupled in fluid communication with the air exhaust solenoid valve; and a control operative to selectively activate the air supply solenoid valve and the air exhaust solenoid valve to supply pressurized air to the air space by opening the air supply solenoid valve to thereby pressurize the air space and cause dispensing of the liquid from the discharge outlet,, and exhaust air from the air space by opening the air exhaust solenoid valve to thereby apply vacuum from the vacuum generator to the air space to evacuate the pressurized air in the air space and cause the dispensing of the liquid from the discharge outlet to stop, characterized in that the control is operative to selectively activate the air supply solenoid valve and the air exhaust solenoid valve to isolate the pressurized air space by closing the air supply solenoid valve and the air exhaust solenoid valve to continue dispensing of the liquid from the discharge outlet while the air space is pressurized.