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Method for determining voltages of individual battery cells in a battery pack of an electric hand tool, which comprises a battery housing as well as series-connected battery cells arranged in the battery housing and an electronic unit connected to the battery cells for determining the voltage of the battery cells wherein a multiplex arrangement is provided between the battery cells and the electronic unit, the voltage values of the battery cells are tapped continuously or at discrete times during the charging and discharging process cyclically one after the other and the values obtained are then transmitted to the electronic unit, wherein the voltage of each individual battery cell or of a battery cell block consisting of battery cells connected in parallel can be tapped off separately and wherein a state of charge display indicating the state of charge of the battery pack is provided, wherein continuously or at discrete points in time during the charging and discharging process the potential before each series-connected battery cell and then after the last battery cell is determined cyclically one after the other, the potential values are passed on to the electronic unit via the multiplex arrangement, the voltage states of the individual battery cells are determined in the electronic unit to determine the state of charge, wherein the voltage of an individual battery cell is determined by subtracting the potential after the respective battery cell and the potential before the respective battery cell, and the state of charge is displayed.
Detection arrangement for monitoring focusing of a processing laser beam bundled by means of focusing optics on a surface, wherein the focusing optics comprise at least one focusing lens through which the processing laser beam exits the focusing optics along an optical axis of the focusing lens and wherein a main plane of the focusing lens is oriented parallel to an illumination section of the surface in which the processing laser beam strikes the surface in an impact region (9, 9'), wherein the processing laser beam is bundled at a focal point of the focusing optics, and wherein the detection arrangement comprises at least one sensor element and at least one mirror, characterised in that the mirror is a flat mirror, wherein the flat mirror is arranged spaced at a distance from the processing laser beam in use with the focusing optics such that a scattered light beam (14, 14') reflected through the focusing lens is deflected by means of the flat mirror into a detection plane oriented at a detection angle to the processing laser beam and is directed onto the sensor element arranged in this detection plane.
Module for cleaning an optical element or an optical element protection device, intended in particular to equip a motor vehicle, said optical element or said protection device having a surface of revolution: - the cleaning module including at least one ring, preferably having at least one circular arc shape part configured to surround the surface of revolution of the optical element or of the protection device and at least one cleaning structure, - the surface of revolution having a cylindrical shape and the ring being configured to be mobile with a relative movement in translation along an axis of revolution of the ring with respect to the optical element or to the protection device so as to drive movement of the cleaning structure along the surface of revolution, the cleaning structure including at least one fluid spraying nozzle configured to spray a cleaning fluid onto the surface of revolution, characterized in that the cleaning structure includes a wiping structure, the wiping structure preferably including an O-ring. - the cleaning module including at least one ring, preferably having at least one circular arc shape part configured to surround the surface of revolution of the optical element or of the protection device and at least one cleaning structure, - the surface of revolution having a cylindrical shape and the ring being configured to be mobile with a relative movement in translation along an axis of revolution of the ring with respect to the optical element or to the protection device so as to drive movement of the cleaning structure along the surface of revolution, the cleaning structure including at least one fluid spraying nozzle configured to spray a cleaning fluid onto the surface of revolution, characterized in that the cleaning structure includes a wiping structure, the wiping structure preferably including an O-ring.
A long-acting topical composition comprising: a) a spiro-azetidine isoxazoline which is 1-(5'-(5-(3,5-dichloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydroisoxazol-3-yl)-3'H-spiro[azetidine-3,1'-isobenzofuran]-1-yl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethanone, and stereoisomers thereof, or a veterinary acceptable salt thereof; b) a glycol ether which is selected from the group consisting of diethylene glycol monomethyl ether, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether, dipropylene glycol monoethyl ether, diethylene glycol dimethyl ether; c) at least one veterinarily acceptable solvent selected from the group consisting of dimethyl isosorbide, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propylene glycol laurate, isopropyl myristate, oleic acid, eucalyptol, benzyl alcohol, benzyl benzoate, ethanol, propylene glycol caprylate, caprylocaproyl macrogol-8 glyceride, and isopropanol, or any mixture thereof; d) optionally, at least one precipitation inhibitor; and e) optionally, at least one antioxidant. a) a spiro-azetidine isoxazoline which is 1-(5'-(5-(3,5-dichloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydroisoxazol-3-yl)-3'H-spiro[azetidine-3,1'-isobenzofuran]-1-yl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethanone, and stereoisomers thereof, or a veterinary acceptable salt thereof; b) a glycol ether which is selected from the group consisting of diethylene glycol monomethyl ether, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether, dipropylene glycol monoethyl ether, diethylene glycol dimethyl ether; c) at least one veterinarily acceptable solvent selected from the group consisting of dimethyl isosorbide, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propylene glycol laurate, isopropyl myristate, oleic acid, eucalyptol, benzyl alcohol, benzyl benzoate, ethanol, propylene glycol caprylate, caprylocaproyl macrogol-8 glyceride, and isopropanol, or any mixture thereof; d) optionally, at least one precipitation inhibitor; and e) optionally, at least one antioxidant.
An e-charger comprising: an outer housing; a rotor (106, 226) that is supported for rotation within the outer housing; a motor assembly that is housed within the outer housing, the motor assembly including an electric motor and a motor case, the electric motor encased within the motor case, the electric motor configured to drivingly rotate the rotor within the outer housing; and a cooling system configured to receive a coolant, the cooling system including a manifold passage defined in the outer housing, characterized in that the manifold passage including an intake reservoir extending longitudinally within the outer housing, a first port, and a second port, the cooling system including a first motor cooling circuit and a second motor cooling circuit that are downstream of the manifold passage and cooperatively defined by the outer housing and the motor case, the first port fluidly connecting the intake reservoir to the first motor cooling circuit and the second port fluidly connecting the intake reservoir to the second motor cooling circuit, the manifold passage configured to distribute a flow of the coolant between the first motor cooling circuit and the second motor cooling circuit. an outer housing; a rotor (106, 226) that is supported for rotation within the outer housing; a motor assembly that is housed within the outer housing, the motor assembly including an electric motor and a motor case, the electric motor encased within the motor case, the electric motor configured to drivingly rotate the rotor within the outer housing; and a cooling system configured to receive a coolant, the cooling system including a manifold passage defined in the outer housing, characterized in that the manifold passage including an intake reservoir extending longitudinally within the outer housing, a first port, and a second port, the cooling system including a first motor cooling circuit and a second motor cooling circuit that are downstream of the manifold passage and cooperatively defined by the outer housing and the motor case, the first port fluidly connecting the intake reservoir to the first motor cooling circuit and the second port fluidly connecting the intake reservoir to the second motor cooling circuit, the manifold passage configured to distribute a flow of the coolant between the first motor cooling circuit and the second motor cooling circuit.
An electrolytic cell for the electrolysis of a water solution comprising two half-elements (2, 3), each of which comprising a respective electrode comprising a metal sheet connected to a voltage generator and housed in an electrolysis chamber defined between the two half-elements (2, 3), and means for the continuous recirculation of the water solution inside said electrolysis chamber; in each one of said metal sheets there being obtained (i) a plurality of electrolysis openings having side walls defining sole active electrolysis surfaces and designed to allow a water solution to flow from a front surface to a rear surface of said metal sheet and (ii) a plurality of vertical slits designed to allow a water solution to flow from the rear surface to the front surface of said metal sheet; each one of said half-elements (2, 3) comprising (a) a feeding tank, where an inlet opening for the water solution is obtained, (b) a discharge tank, where an outlet opening for the water solution is obtained and which is faced by said rear surface of said metal sheet, (c) a plurality of hydraulic connections made of an electrically insulating material and arranged so as to connect said feeding tank to said vertical slits, and (d) a plurality of flow deflectors arranged in front of the vertical slits on the front surface of the metal sheet in order to deflect the water solution flowing out of the vertical slits towards said electrolysis openings so as to allow it to flow through the metal sheet a second time; said electrolytic cell being characterized in that each one of said electrodes comprises a hydraulic resistance layer designed to achieve a pressure drop ranging from 1.5 Pa to 10 Pa of the water solution in the passage from the electrolysis chamber to the discharge tank; said hydraulic resistance layer being an electrically insulating layer arranged on said front surface to cover the electrolysis openings of the metal sheet and having a mesh structure with a US mesh number ranging from 70 to 30, which corresponds to 200-595 micrometers.
system for a concrete wall formwork comprising an anchor rod and a locking device for the anchor rod of the wall formwork, wherein the locking device provides a mounting device for mounting the locking device to a wall formwork, wherein the locking device having a thread for screw mounting of one end of the anchor rod, wherein the locking device is configured such that a user may tightly connect the end of the anchor rod to the locking device at two defined positions without the need of looking at the locking device at the time of konnecting, wherein the locking device furthermore comprises a stop which is removable from its stop position for the end of the anchor rod which is to be connected to the locking device, specifically screwed to the thread, wherein the stop is for sensing the a first mounting position of said anchor rod without the need of having to look at the liacking device, said system being characterized by a second stop position of said anchor rod, wherein said system, which enables sensing the reach of the second stop position without the need of having to look at the locking device, wherein the system is configured such that in case that the stop has not been removed, the end of the anchor rod may not be inserted into the locking device beyond the first mounting position defined by the stop, while in case that the stop will be removed, the end of the anchor rod may further be advanced beyond the first mounting position into the locking device, specifically maximally to be inserted to the second stop position.
A system for the collection of mononuclear cells comprising: a) a reusable hardware apparatus, said apparatus including a separation device preferably comprising a rotatable element that generates a centrifugal field sufficient to separate mononuclear cells from other components of a biological fluid and a programmable microprocessor driven controller including instructions for processing a biological fluid; b) a disposable processing circuit associated with said apparatus, said circuit including a separation chamber for receiving whole blood and one or more containers for collecting mononuclear cells; c) wherein said controller is programmed to: i. separate whole blood into a plurality of components including mononuclear cells, red blood cells, plasma and platelets in the separation chamber; ii. concentrate said obtained mononuclear cells in the separation chamber and remove plasma from the concentrated mononuclear cells until an amount of residual plasma remaining with the concentrated mononuclear cells reaches a pre-determined volume; and iii. deliver a selected volume of a crystalloid solution to the concentrated mononuclear cells in said residual amount of plasma, such that the volume% of plasma is less than or equal to (≤) 25%. a) a reusable hardware apparatus, said apparatus including a separation device preferably comprising a rotatable element that generates a centrifugal field sufficient to separate mononuclear cells from other components of a biological fluid and a programmable microprocessor driven controller including instructions for processing a biological fluid; b) a disposable processing circuit associated with said apparatus, said circuit including a separation chamber for receiving whole blood and one or more containers for collecting mononuclear cells; c) wherein said controller is programmed to: i. separate whole blood into a plurality of components including mononuclear cells, red blood cells, plasma and platelets in the separation chamber; ii. concentrate said obtained mononuclear cells in the separation chamber and remove plasma from the concentrated mononuclear cells until an amount of residual plasma remaining with the concentrated mononuclear cells reaches a pre-determined volume; and iii. deliver a selected volume of a crystalloid solution to the concentrated mononuclear cells in said residual amount of plasma, such that the volume% of plasma is less than or equal to (≤) 25%. i. separate whole blood into a plurality of components including mononuclear cells, red blood cells, plasma and platelets in the separation chamber; ii. concentrate said obtained mononuclear cells in the separation chamber and remove plasma from the concentrated mononuclear cells until an amount of residual plasma remaining with the concentrated mononuclear cells reaches a pre-determined volume; and iii. deliver a selected volume of a crystalloid solution to the concentrated mononuclear cells in said residual amount of plasma, such that the volume% of plasma is less than or equal to (≤) 25%.
An espresso coffee machine comprising: - at least one dispensing group to produce coffee; - a water boiler hydraulically connected to the dispensing group and configured to heat the water at a predetermined temperature sensed by a temperature probe; - a water supply circuit hydraulically connected to the water boiler and comprising a water pump operable to supply pressurised water to the water boiler; - an electronic control unit; - a pressure sensor provided with a sensitive element associated with the water boiler to sense the water pressure in the water boiler; characterized by a bypass circuit hydraulically connected, at a first end, to the dispensing group and comprising a two-way proportional valve electronically controllable by the electronic control unit to drain part of the delivery flow of the water pump to maintain a certain coffee extraction pressure in the dispensing group based on an output of the pressure sensor. - at least one dispensing group to produce coffee; - a water boiler hydraulically connected to the dispensing group and configured to heat the water at a predetermined temperature sensed by a temperature probe; - a water supply circuit hydraulically connected to the water boiler and comprising a water pump operable to supply pressurised water to the water boiler; - an electronic control unit; - a pressure sensor provided with a sensitive element associated with the water boiler to sense the water pressure in the water boiler; characterized by a bypass circuit hydraulically connected, at a first end, to the dispensing group and comprising a two-way proportional valve electronically controllable by the electronic control unit to drain part of the delivery flow of the water pump to maintain a certain coffee extraction pressure in the dispensing group based on an output of the pressure sensor.
Edge-covering heat-sealable barrier strip for use in a liquid carton packaging container, made from a laminated barrier film, the laminated barrier film comprising a base layer, having a first coating of an amorphous diamond-like carbon coating on a first side of the base layer, the coated base layer further having a first outermost liquid tight, heat sealable polymer layer on the first side of the coated base layer in contiguous contact with the first DLC coating, and a second outermost liquid tight, heat sealable polymer layer on the opposite, second side of the base layer.
A system for information transmission in a quantum communication network comprising: - a first laser signal source configured to generate a first laser signal, and - a second laser signal source configured to generate a second laser signal, wherein each laser signal source (10, 20) is configured to provide the corresponding laser signal (11, 21); - a coupler unit, wherein said coupler unit is configured to receive and to couple both laser signals (11, 21); - an optical waveguide, wherein said optical waveguide is configured to - receive the coupled laser signals and - cause a concentric alignment of the coupled laser signals by allowing the received coupled laser signals a mode propagation to provide concentrically aligned laser signals; - a directional unit, wherein said directional unit is configured to receive the concentrically aligned laser signals and to provide the concentrically aligned laser signals to a second terminal of the quantum communication network over a free-space optical link; wherein the first laser signal source is further configured to provide classic information via an optical modulations scheme and the second laser signal source is further configured to provide quantum information via single photon pulses. - a first laser signal source configured to generate a first laser signal, and - a second laser signal source configured to generate a second laser signal, - a coupler unit, wherein said coupler unit is configured to receive and to couple both laser signals (11, 21); - an optical waveguide, wherein said optical waveguide is configured to - receive the coupled laser signals and - cause a concentric alignment of the coupled laser signals by allowing the received coupled laser signals a mode propagation to provide concentrically aligned laser signals; - an optical waveguide, wherein said optical waveguide is configured to - receive the coupled laser signals and - cause a concentric alignment of the coupled laser signals by allowing the received coupled laser signals a mode propagation to provide concentrically aligned laser signals; - receive the coupled laser signals and - cause a concentric alignment of the coupled laser signals by allowing the received coupled laser signals a mode propagation to provide concentrically aligned laser signals; - a directional unit, wherein said directional unit is configured to receive the concentrically aligned laser signals and to provide the concentrically aligned laser signals to a second terminal of the quantum communication network over a free-space optical link;
A method for producing a biofuel, the method comprising treating organic matter with an aqueous solvent and at least one base catalyst enhancing the formation of biofuel from said organic matter, wherein the organic matter and aqueous solvent is provided in the form of a slurry, and said treating is under conditions of continuous flow with a minimum volume independent flow velocity of the slurry greater than the settling velocity of solid matter within the slurry; wherein said treating comprises: heating and pressurisation to a target temperature of between 250°C and 400°C, and to a pressure of between 100 bar and 300 bar to produce the biofuel, treatment at the target temperature and pressure for a defined time period, and cooling and depressurisation of the slurry; and wherein: the at least one base catalyst is added to the organic matter after heating to said temperature and after pressurising to said pressure, the biofuel is a bio-oil, and the organic matter is coal or lignocellulosic matter. heating and pressurisation to a target temperature of between 250°C and 400°C, and to a pressure of between 100 bar and 300 bar to produce the biofuel, treatment at the target temperature and pressure for a defined time period, and cooling and depressurisation of the slurry; the at least one base catalyst is added to the organic matter after heating to said temperature and after pressurising to said pressure,
A method of controlling an actuator of a hinged segment including the steps of: - estimating an inertia J of the segment; - estimating or measuring a movement speed Ẋ of the segment; - synthesizing a control law of type H ∞ generating a control torque for the segment on the basis of these estimates or measurements and meeting a performance objective having the effort sensitivity function: ‖ S F s W s s ‖ ∞ ≤ 1 where W s s = J s 2 + ε J s 2 + c s + K − 1 K being a desired stiffness, and c a desired damping, ε a mathematical artifact, S F ( s) = G ( s)· J · s, where G ( s) is the transfer function G ( s) = Ẋ / F between the speed Ẋ (linear or angular) of the segment and an external force F to which the segment is subjected; - controlling the actuator of the hinged segment according to the control law thus synthesized. - estimating an inertia J of the segment; - estimating or measuring a movement speed Ẋ of the segment; - synthesizing a control law of type H ∞ generating a control torque for the segment on the basis of these estimates or measurements and meeting a performance objective having the effort sensitivity function: ‖ S F s W s s ‖ ∞ ≤ 1 where W s s = J s 2 + ε J s 2 + c s + K − 1 K being a desired stiffness, and c a desired damping, ε a mathematical artifact, S F ( s) = G ( s)· J · s, where G ( s) is the transfer function G ( s) = Ẋ / F between the speed Ẋ (linear or angular) of the segment and an external force F to which the segment is subjected; - controlling the actuator of the hinged segment according to the control law thus synthesized.