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A tethering system for a cordless power tool comprising: a first tethering attachment assembly configured to be attachable to at least one attachment point on a power tool; a second tethering attachment assembly configured to be attachable to at least one attachment point on a battery pack, the battery pack being detachably couplable to a battery pack receptacle on the power tool; a first flexible connector having a first end configured to be attachable to the first tethering attachment assembly and a second end configured to be attachable to a stationary object; characterized in that a second flexible connector having a first end configured to be attachable to the second tethering attachment assembly and a second end configured to be attachable to the first tethering attachment assembly, wherein, if the power tool falls and the battery pack becomes detached from the power tool, the first tethering attachment assembly and first flexible connector prevent the power tool from falling more than a first distance from the stationary object, and the second tethering attachment assembly and the second flexible connector prevent the battery pack from falling more than a second distance from the power tool; wherein the first tethering attachment assembly comprises a U-shaped member having first and second ends attachable to the power tool at first and second attachment points;wherein the U-shaped member comprises a coil configured to resiliently retain an elastic state with application of force up to a threshold force, and to permanently plastically deform above the threshold force. a first tethering attachment assembly configured to be attachable to at least one attachment point on a power tool; a second tethering attachment assembly configured to be attachable to at least one attachment point on a battery pack, the battery pack being detachably couplable to a battery pack receptacle on the power tool; a first flexible connector having a first end configured to be attachable to the first tethering attachment assembly and a second end configured to be attachable to a stationary object; characterized in that a second flexible connector having a first end configured to be attachable to the second tethering attachment assembly and a second end configured to be attachable to the first tethering attachment assembly, wherein, if the power tool falls and the battery pack becomes detached from the power tool, the first tethering attachment assembly and first flexible connector prevent the power tool from falling more than a first distance from the stationary object, and the second tethering attachment assembly and the second flexible connector prevent the battery pack from falling more than a second distance from the power tool; wherein the first tethering attachment assembly comprises a U-shaped member having first and second ends attachable to the power tool at first and second attachment points;wherein the U-shaped member comprises a coil configured to resiliently retain an elastic state with application of force up to a threshold force, and to permanently plastically deform above the threshold force.
Process for the preparation of a fiber comprising polyethylene-2,5-furan-dicarboxylate, by melt spinning, wherein a molten composition comprising polyethylene-2,5-furan-dicarboxylate having an intrinsic viscosity of at least 0.55 dl/g, determined in dichloroacetic acid at 25°C, is passed through one or more spinning openings to yield molten threads; wherein the molten threads are cooled to below the melting temperature of the composition to yield spun fibers; and wherein the spun fibers are drawn to a linear density in the range of 0.05 to 2.0 tex per fiber.
An apparatus for a road vehicle, the apparatus comprising at least one attachment, which has a device holder and devices, which are fastened to the device holder and can be displaced on the device holder at least transversely to a predefined direction of travel of the road vehicle and of which at least one is a caisson cover lifter, at least one of the devices fastened to the device holder being a sludge trap cleaner, the sludge trap cleaner having a suction pipe leading along the device holder, and the caisson cover lifter and the sludge trap cleaner forming a road drain cleaning apparatus, characterised in that the caisson cover lifter and the sludge trap cleaner can be raised with a common lifting mechanism (13, 13'), wherein the lifting mechanism (13, 13') is assigned to the attachment.
An onboard anti-crash method for a landing gear of an aircraft, for example a rotary-wing aircraft, this landing gear, which is of retractable type, having at least: - a landing-gear strut articulated to a force take-up structure of the aircraft about a transverse pivot axis, in order to enable it to be extended and retracted; - a retraction actuator with a coupling end articulated to the take-up structure, in order to cause the landing-gear strut to be extended and retracted; - first anti-crash means, in order to provide a function of damping the collapse of the landing gear in the first crash phase; and - second anti-crash means, in order to provide functions of inhibition of the retraction and also of braking of the pivoting of the strut in the second phase; characterised in that, during a second crash phase after the end of the first phase, this method provides at least the following additional steps or functions: - functionally disconnecting the landing-gear strut relative to the retraction actuator; - retaining and blocking the retraction actuator; and - once the actuator has been blocked, controlled braking of the pivoting of the landing-gear strut about its transverse axis. - a landing-gear strut articulated to a force take-up structure of the aircraft about a transverse pivot axis, in order to enable it to be extended and retracted; - a retraction actuator with a coupling end articulated to the take-up structure, in order to cause the landing-gear strut to be extended and retracted; - first anti-crash means, in order to provide a function of damping the collapse of the landing gear in the first crash phase; and - second anti-crash means, in order to provide functions of inhibition of the retraction and also of braking of the pivoting of the strut in the second phase; - functionally disconnecting the landing-gear strut relative to the retraction actuator; - retaining and blocking the retraction actuator; and - once the actuator has been blocked, controlled braking of the pivoting of the landing-gear strut about its transverse axis.
A policy and charging rules apparatus, comprising: receiving means configured to receive a request including an address of an access network entity providing a user with a packet data connection from a packet data connection gateway over a Gx reference point; determining means configured to determine a contact address of a broadband policy control entity from the address of the access network entity; and transmitting means configured to transmit a request to the broadband policy control entity to trigger the broadband policy control entity to establish a control session towards the policy and charging rules apparatus. receiving means configured to receive a request including an address of an access network entity providing a user with a packet data connection from a packet data connection gateway over a Gx reference point; determining means configured to determine a contact address of a broadband policy control entity from the address of the access network entity; and transmitting means configured to transmit a request to the broadband policy control entity to trigger the broadband policy control entity to establish a control session towards the policy and charging rules apparatus.
A method for preparing a nitrile-based rubber having an amount of ethylenically unsaturated nitrile in a molecule of 34 wt% or less, the method comprising: preparing a latex including a nitrile-based rubber by performing a polymerization reaction by adding an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile-based monomer in two or more portions to a conjugated diene-based monomer; and coagulating the latex by adding a sulfur-based coagulant to the latex, wherein the sulfur-based coagulant is colloidal sulfur.
Method for controlling the operation of a multi-die power module composed of at least two dies (D1-D8) connected in parallel, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: - obtaining the current flowing in the multi-die power module, - obtaining a loss profile that is related to the dies of the multi-die power module, the loss profile being representative of a distribution of losses within the multi-die power module, - estimating from the measured current flowing in the multi-die power module, the losses of one die when no die is passivated, when the die is passivated, and when at least one other die is passivated, a partially passivated die experencing zero switching losses and conduction losses, a fully passivated die experencing zero switching losses and zero conduction losses, - determining if and which die has to be passivated from the estimated losses and from the loss profile, - passivating the die which has to be passivated if a die has to be passivated. - obtaining the current flowing in the multi-die power module, - obtaining a loss profile that is related to the dies of the multi-die power module, the loss profile being representative of a distribution of losses within the multi-die power module, - estimating from the measured current flowing in the multi-die power module, the losses of one die when no die is passivated, when the die is passivated, and when at least one other die is passivated, a partially passivated die experencing zero switching losses and conduction losses, a fully passivated die experencing zero switching losses and zero conduction losses, - determining if and which die has to be passivated from the estimated losses and from the loss profile, - passivating the die which has to be passivated if a die has to be passivated.
An electrically operable heating device, through which liquid is passed, having a housing, comprising an electrically operable heating apparatus and a liquid chamber for the accommodation and throughflow of a heat-transferring liquid, wherein - the liquid chamber has a plurality of plate pairs consisting of plates connected to one another at predefined distances from one another, whereby liquid flow channels can be produced in the plate pairs, and - the electrically operable heating device is formed as a heating composite having a plurality of heating elements, wherein the heating composite can be arranged in such a way between the liquid chambers by inserting the heating units into the accommodating spaces produced between the plate pairs, - wherein the heating units and the liquid flow channels are sealed in a fluid-tight manner and are electrically insulated with respect to one another, - and wherein the plates have an inlet opening and an outlet opening in order to allow heat-transferring liquid to flow into the liquid channels, characterised in that the plates have a separating web starting from the inlet opening and the outlet opening, with an end of the separating web at which heat-transferring liquid flowing through can be diverted from an inflow direction into an outflow direction. - the liquid chamber has a plurality of plate pairs consisting of plates connected to one another at predefined distances from one another, whereby liquid flow channels can be produced in the plate pairs, and - the electrically operable heating device is formed as a heating composite having a plurality of heating elements, wherein the heating composite can be arranged in such a way between the liquid chambers by inserting the heating units into the accommodating spaces produced between the plate pairs, - wherein the heating units and the liquid flow channels are sealed in a fluid-tight manner and are electrically insulated with respect to one another, - and wherein the plates have an inlet opening and an outlet opening in order to allow heat-transferring liquid to flow into the liquid channels,
A method of drying an electrode assembly, comprising the steps of: 1) stacking at least one anode, at least one cathode, and at least one separator interposed between the at least one anode and at least one cathode to prepare an electrode assembly; 2) placing the electrode assembly in a drying chamber; 3) drying the electrode assembly under vacuum at a temperature from 100 °C to 155 °C; 4) filling the drying chamber with dry air or inert gas; and 5) repeating steps 3) and 4) to obtain a dried electrode assembly, wherein the dry air or inert gas restores the drying chamber to atmospheric pressure; wherein the temperature of the dry air or inert gas is from 70 °C to 155 °C; and wherein the dry air or inert gas stays in the drying chamber for a time period of at least 5 minutes and less than 30 minutes. 1) stacking at least one anode, at least one cathode, and at least one separator interposed between the at least one anode and at least one cathode to prepare an electrode assembly; 2) placing the electrode assembly in a drying chamber; 3) drying the electrode assembly under vacuum at a temperature from 100 °C to 155 °C; 4) filling the drying chamber with dry air or inert gas; and 5) repeating steps 3) and 4) to obtain a dried electrode assembly,
A display apparatus comprising: a display device arranged to display an image, the display device having a selectively operable luminance-privacy optical arrangement arranged on operation to reduce the luminance of the image to an off-axis viewer, and a selectively operable contrast-privacy optical arrangement arranged on operation to reduce the contrast of the image to an off-axis viewer; an ambient light sensor arranged to detect the level of the ambient light; and a control system arranged to control the display device, the control system being capable of selectively operating the luminance-privacy arrangement and the contrast-privacy arrangement, wherein the control system is arranged: in a public mode, to operate neither of the luminance-privacy arrangement and the contrast-privacy arrangement in a public mode; and in a private mode, to operate the luminance-privacy arrangement, but not the contrast-privacy arrangement, when the ambient light sensor detects first levels of ambient light, and to operate both the luminance-privacy arrangement and the contrast-privacy arrangement when the ambient light sensor detects second levels of ambient light below the first levels. a display device arranged to display an image, the display device having a selectively operable luminance-privacy optical arrangement arranged on operation to reduce the luminance of the image to an off-axis viewer, and a selectively operable contrast-privacy optical arrangement arranged on operation to reduce the contrast of the image to an off-axis viewer; an ambient light sensor arranged to detect the level of the ambient light; and a control system arranged to control the display device, the control system being capable of selectively operating the luminance-privacy arrangement and the contrast-privacy arrangement, wherein the control system is arranged: in a public mode, to operate neither of the luminance-privacy arrangement and the contrast-privacy arrangement in a public mode; and in a private mode, to operate the luminance-privacy arrangement, but not the contrast-privacy arrangement, when the ambient light sensor detects first levels of ambient light, and to operate both the luminance-privacy arrangement and the contrast-privacy arrangement when the ambient light sensor detects second levels of ambient light below the first levels. in a public mode, to operate neither of the luminance-privacy arrangement and the contrast-privacy arrangement in a public mode; and in a private mode, to operate the luminance-privacy arrangement, but not the contrast-privacy arrangement, when the ambient light sensor detects first levels of ambient light, and to operate both the luminance-privacy arrangement and the contrast-privacy arrangement when the ambient light sensor detects second levels of ambient light below the first levels.
A profile rail (11, 31) for usage in a panel-shaped cladding element (01, 21), which is intended for cladding a jamb or a lintel of a window or a door, said profile rail (11, 31) being intended for being connected to an adjacent layer of plaster and/or spackle, a) said profile rail (11, 31) comprising a visible-side profile section (12, 32) which can be arranged on a visible side of the panel-shaped cladding element (01, 21), b) and said profile rail (11, 31) comprising a front-side profile section (13, 33) which can be arranged on a front side of the panel-shaped cladding element, said front side being arranged perpendicular to the visible side, c) and said profile rail (11, 31) comprising a mounting section (15, 35) which is arranged essentially parallel to the visible side and which can engage into a front-side groove between the visible side and the rear side of the panel-shaped cladding element (01, 21) in order to realize a stable connection, characterized in that the profile rail (11, 31) comprises an attachment section (14, 34) which can be arranged on a rear side of the panel-shaped cladding element (01, 21), said attachment section (14, 34) being positioned essentially parallel to the mounting section (15, 35), a connecting section (16, 36) being arranged between the front-side section (13, 33) and the attachment section, said connecting section (16, 36) forming a free space (19, 39) in the corner of the front side and the rear side for inserting plaster and/or spackle. a) said profile rail (11, 31) comprising a visible-side profile section (12, 32) which can be arranged on a visible side of the panel-shaped cladding element (01, 21), b) and said profile rail (11, 31) comprising a front-side profile section (13, 33) which can be arranged on a front side of the panel-shaped cladding element, said front side being arranged perpendicular to the visible side, c) and said profile rail (11, 31) comprising a mounting section (15, 35) which is arranged essentially parallel to the visible side and which can engage into a front-side groove between the visible side and the rear side of the panel-shaped cladding element (01, 21) in order to realize a stable connection,
A method for producing a film, comprising a step of pattern-printing a slurry on a metal substrate and sintering the pattern-printed slurry to form a porous metal layer on the metal substrate, wherein the slurry comprises thermally conductive metal particles, a binder and an alcohol; wherein the binder is at least one selected from the group consisting of alkyl cellulose, polyalkylene carbonate, polyvinyl alcohol and polyvinyl acetate; wherein the alcohol is a monhydric alcohol having 1 to 20 carbon atom(s), wherein the slurry comprises the binder in an amount of 5 to 200 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the thermally conductive metal particles; and wherein the slurry comprises the alcohol in an amount of 10 to 500 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the thermally conductive metal particles. wherein the slurry comprises thermally conductive metal particles, a binder and an alcohol; wherein the binder is at least one selected from the group consisting of alkyl cellulose, polyalkylene carbonate, polyvinyl alcohol and polyvinyl acetate; wherein the alcohol is a monhydric alcohol having 1 to 20 carbon atom(s), wherein the slurry comprises the binder in an amount of 5 to 200 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the thermally conductive metal particles; and wherein the slurry comprises the alcohol in an amount of 10 to 500 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the thermally conductive metal particles.
A flavor delivery article comprising: a hollow elongate unit formed of a substantially continuous wall extending between a first end and a second end and defining an interior storage volume, the substantially continuous wall being formed of a porous material having a graded porosity across a thickness of the substantially continuous wall, the graded porosity being configured such that an average size of pores in the substantially continuous wall of the hollow elongate unit increases across the thickness of the substantially continuous wall from an interior surface to an exterior surface of the substantially continuous wall; and a flavor liquid contained with the interior storage volume of the hollow elongate unit. a hollow elongate unit formed of a substantially continuous wall extending between a first end and a second end and defining an interior storage volume, the substantially continuous wall being formed of a porous material having a graded porosity across a thickness of the substantially continuous wall, the graded porosity being configured such that an average size of pores in the substantially continuous wall of the hollow elongate unit increases across the thickness of the substantially continuous wall from an interior surface to an exterior surface of the substantially continuous wall; and a flavor liquid contained with the interior storage volume of the hollow elongate unit.
A method for producing aerated concrete molded bodies comprising: (a) submitting a composition comprising at least: • 10 to 32% by weight, especially preferably 18 to 25% by weight, water and • more than 5% by weight, preferably more than 5 to 90% by weight, especially preferably 10 to 80% by weight, cement as a binder, to a mixing process in a mixer to obtain a binder suspension, (b) submitting the binder suspension, preferably in the mixer, to a chemical blowing agent in particulate form, which generates a gas by chemical reaction, in particular a chemical reaction with water, to obtain an aerated concrete mixer, and (c) addition of the aerated concrete mixture to a form, at least partial curing of the aerated concrete mixture in the form in a chamber at an elevated temperature under ambient pressure in a water vapour atmosphere with the addition of hot steam to produce a cured aerated concrete molded body, wherein the aerated concrete mixture is cured at an elevated temperature of 50 to 85°C in the water vapour -containing atmosphere. (a) submitting a composition comprising at least: • 10 to 32% by weight, especially preferably 18 to 25% by weight, water and • more than 5% by weight, preferably more than 5 to 90% by weight, especially preferably 10 to 80% by weight, cement as a binder, to a mixing process in a mixer to obtain a binder suspension, • 10 to 32% by weight, especially preferably 18 to 25% by weight, water and • more than 5% by weight, preferably more than 5 to 90% by weight, especially preferably 10 to 80% by weight, cement as a binder, to a mixing process in a mixer to obtain a binder suspension, (b) submitting the binder suspension, preferably in the mixer, to a chemical blowing agent in particulate form, which generates a gas by chemical reaction, in particular a chemical reaction with water, to obtain an aerated concrete mixer, and (c) addition of the aerated concrete mixture to a form, at least partial curing of the aerated concrete mixture in the form in a chamber at an elevated temperature under ambient pressure in a water vapour atmosphere with the addition of hot steam to produce a cured aerated concrete molded body, wherein the aerated concrete mixture is cured at an elevated temperature of 50 to 85°C in the water vapour -containing atmosphere.
Method for structuring the surface of a machine element, in particular in the region of a contact surface of movable machine elements, in which recesses are introduced into a region close to the surface of the machine element by means of electromagnetic radiation, in particular as micro-structuring, characterized in that the electromagnetic radiation is directed at the surface of the machine element in the form of laser radiation of a laser having a power of greater than 800 W onto at most an area of 0.01 mm 2 and with a rate of advance of a focal point relative to the machine element of between 5 m/s and 50 m/s, in particular between 5 m/s and 20 m/s.