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A rechargeable battery module comprising: a plurality of unit cells arranged along a first direction and electrically coupled to each other via a bus bar; an end support configured to support an outermost one of the unit cells along the first direction, the end support comprising an electrically insulative material; an end plate situated over the end support in the first direction, at least one of the end support and the end plate comprising an absorbing portion configured to absorb swelling of the unit cells in the first direction; and a plurality of side plates at opposite ends of the unit cells in a second direction crossing the first direction, the side plates being coupled to the end plate; characterised in that the absorbing portion comprises a receiving space at an inner surface of the end support facing a side surface of the outermost one of the unit cells, the receiving space being concave in the first direction away from the side surface of the outermost one of the unit cells, and wherein the absorbing portion further comprises a gap between the end support and the end plate. a plurality of unit cells arranged along a first direction and electrically coupled to each other via a bus bar; an end support configured to support an outermost one of the unit cells along the first direction, the end support comprising an electrically insulative material; an end plate situated over the end support in the first direction, at least one of the end support and the end plate comprising an absorbing portion configured to absorb swelling of the unit cells in the first direction; and a plurality of side plates at opposite ends of the unit cells in a second direction crossing the first direction, the side plates being coupled to the end plate; characterised in that the absorbing portion comprises a receiving space at an inner surface of the end support facing a side surface of the outermost one of the unit cells, the receiving space being concave in the first direction away from the side surface of the outermost one of the unit cells, and wherein the absorbing portion further comprises a gap between the end support and the end plate.
A production plant for producing a winding rod for an electric motor, wherein the production plant is configured for processing a winding rod blank, which has a core made of an electrically conductive material and an insulating layer enveloping the core, wherein the winding rod blank has a rectangular or square cross-section with a base surface and a top surface, which are arranged opposite one another, the production plant comprising: - a skinning device formed for partially removing the insulating layer on the base surface and the top surface of the winding rod blank, wherein the winding rod blank can be guided through the skinning device in the production direction; wherein the skinning device has a processing tool for mechanically removing the insulating layer of the winding rod blank, wherein a cutting device for cutting the winding rod blank to length is formed, wherein the cutting device of the skinning device is installed downstream in the production direction, characterized in that the cutting device simultaneously serves to skin partial areas of side surfaces of the winding rod blank. - a skinning device formed for partially removing the insulating layer on the base surface and the top surface of the winding rod blank, wherein the winding rod blank can be guided through the skinning device in the production direction; wherein the skinning device has a processing tool for mechanically removing the insulating layer of the winding rod blank, wherein a cutting device for cutting the winding rod blank to length is formed, wherein the cutting device of the skinning device is installed downstream in the production direction, characterized in that the cutting device simultaneously serves to skin partial areas of side surfaces of the winding rod blank.
A method of forming multiple step edges in a surface of a crystalline substrate (1401, 1602), the method comprising: forming a layer of resist over the surface, the layer of resist comprising openings to expose a selected area of the surface, thereby forming a first wall and a second wall in the layer of resist on a perimeter of the selected area; and exposing the resist and the substrate to an ion beam, thereby etching the resist and the exposed areas of the surface to thereby create an upper level outside the selected area and a lower level within the selected area of the surface; while exposing the resist and the substrate to the ion beam, gradually rotating the substrate about an axis normal to the surface to thereby form a first step edge at the first wall and a second step edge at the second wall; and depositing superconducting material onto the substrate to form a path that crosses the first and second step edges multiple times, to form multiple Josephson junctions (1409, 1410, 1413, 1414, 1607, 1608) comprising at least one Josephson junction each time the path crosses one of the first and second step edges, wherein the path comprises multiple connections (1417, 1418, 1609) on the lower level, each connection connecting one of the multiple Josephson junctions on the first step edge to one of the multiple Josephson junction on the second step edge, and the superconducting material is deposited onto the substrate to form a loop (1407, 1408) comprising two Josephson junctions each time the path crosses one of the first and second step edges. forming a layer of resist over the surface, the layer of resist comprising openings to expose a selected area of the surface, thereby forming a first wall and a second wall in the layer of resist on a perimeter of the selected area; and exposing the resist and the substrate to an ion beam, thereby etching the resist and the exposed areas of the surface to thereby create an upper level outside the selected area and a lower level within the selected area of the surface; while exposing the resist and the substrate to the ion beam, gradually rotating the substrate about an axis normal to the surface to thereby form a first step edge at the first wall and a second step edge at the second wall; and depositing superconducting material onto the substrate to form a path that crosses the first and second step edges multiple times, to form multiple Josephson junctions (1409, 1410, 1413, 1414, 1607, 1608) comprising at least one Josephson junction each time the path crosses one of the first and second step edges, wherein the path comprises multiple connections (1417, 1418, 1609) on the lower level, each connection connecting one of the multiple Josephson junctions on the first step edge to one of the multiple Josephson junction on the second step edge, and the superconducting material is deposited onto the substrate to form a loop (1407, 1408) comprising two Josephson junctions each time the path crosses one of the first and second step edges.
A laboratory stand for studying the effect of accelerations on the linear burning rate of solid rocket propellants comprising a DC electric motor with an encoder to measure the rotational speed, an energy storage module seated on a main shaft connected by supply lines to an electronic pressure measuring system, which is mounted on the main shaft between an igniter power supply system and a solid rocket micromotor, characterized in that the DC electric motor is connected to the encoder to measure the rotational speed of the electric motor, and at the same time the electric motor is connected to the main shaft by a bellows coupling, and the energy storage module is placed on the main shaft, wherein the igniter power supply system mounted on the main shaft comprises a power supply system sleeve on which conductive rings and insulating rings are placed, terminated with a closing ring and carbon brushes, wherein the electronic pressure measuring system is connected to a pressure sensor being mounted in the pressure sensor socket in connection to a combustion chamber and with a solid rocket micromotor body by means of a pressure measurement port, and, in addition, a solid rocket micromotor body mount mounted on the main shaft contains the combustion chamber with an internal collector groove and the pressure measurement port and a safety valve port with a safety valve together with an outlet socket on the side of the solid rocket micromotor body. the DC electric motor is connected to the encoder to measure the rotational speed of the electric motor, and at the same time the electric motor is connected to the main shaft by a bellows coupling, and the energy storage module is placed on the main shaft, wherein the igniter power supply system mounted on the main shaft comprises a power supply system sleeve on which conductive rings and insulating rings are placed, terminated with a closing ring and carbon brushes, wherein the electronic pressure measuring system is connected to a pressure sensor being mounted in the pressure sensor socket in connection to a combustion chamber and with a solid rocket micromotor body by means of a pressure measurement port, and, in addition, a solid rocket micromotor body mount mounted on the main shaft contains the combustion chamber with an internal collector groove and the pressure measurement port and a safety valve port with a safety valve together with an outlet socket on the side of the solid rocket micromotor body.
Greenhouse comprising a climate control system and a roof, walls and a floor defining an interior greenhouse space, said greenhouse space comprising an upper space and a lower space as present below the upper space, wherein the roof is provided with closable openings, wherein the climate control system comprises a grid of control units and a central controller, wherein a control unit comprises an air flow path from the upper space to the lower space, an in air displacement controllable ventilator for displacement of air from the upper space to the lower space via the air flow path and present in the lower space of the greenhouse and wherein the temperature sensor and/or a humidity sensor are suited to provide a measured temperature value and/or a measured humidity value, and wherein the central controller is programmed to individually adapt the air displacement of the ventilator of each control unit based on the measured temperature values and/or a measured humidity values, wherein the in air displacement controllable ventilator comprises a housing having opposite first and second ends and an axial rotor arranged in a ventilator flow path, wherein the ventilator flow path has an inlet (21 a) at the first end of the housing and an outlet at the second end of the housing and wherein an additional flow path is present comprising one or more temperature and/or humidity sensors and which additional flow path fluidly connects an opening in the housing with the ventilator flow path for drawing in air due to a venturi effect via the additional flow path towards the ventilator flow path. wherein the roof is provided with closable openings, wherein the climate control system comprises a grid of control units and a central controller, wherein a control unit comprises an air flow path from the upper space to the lower space, an in air displacement controllable ventilator for displacement of air from the upper space to the lower space via the air flow path and present in the lower space of the greenhouse and wherein the temperature sensor and/or a humidity sensor are suited to provide a measured temperature value and/or a measured humidity value, and wherein the central controller is programmed to individually adapt the air displacement of the ventilator of each control unit based on the measured temperature values and/or a measured humidity values, wherein the in air displacement controllable ventilator comprises a housing having opposite first and second ends and an axial rotor arranged in a ventilator flow path, wherein the ventilator flow path has an inlet (21 a) at the first end of the housing and an outlet at the second end of the housing and wherein an additional flow path is present comprising one or more temperature and/or humidity sensors and which additional flow path fluidly connects an opening in the housing with the ventilator flow path for drawing in air due to a venturi effect via the additional flow path towards the ventilator flow path.
A method for co-producing carbon monoxide from a first region of an electrochemical cell having a cathode and a halogen from a second region of the electrochemical cell having an anode, the method comprising the steps of: contacting the first region of the electrochemical cell with a catholyte comprising carbon dioxide; contacting the second region of the electrochemical cell with an anolyte comprising a recycled reactant, wherein the recycled reactant is HX, where X is selected from a group consisting of F, Cl, Br and I; and applying an electrical potential between the anode and the cathode of the electrochemical cell sufficient to reduce the carbon dioxide and co-produce the carbon monoxide recoverable from the first region of the electrochemical cell and the halogen recoverable from the second region of the electrochemical cell; wherein the method further comprises reacting the carbon monoxide recovered from the first region, the halogen recovered from the second region and an additional reactant to form a third product and the recycled reactant. contacting the first region of the electrochemical cell with a catholyte comprising carbon dioxide; contacting the second region of the electrochemical cell with an anolyte comprising a recycled reactant, wherein the recycled reactant is HX, where X is selected from a group consisting of F, Cl, Br and I; and applying an electrical potential between the anode and the cathode of the electrochemical cell sufficient to reduce the carbon dioxide and co-produce the carbon monoxide recoverable from the first region of the electrochemical cell and the halogen recoverable from the second region of the electrochemical cell; wherein the method further comprises reacting the carbon monoxide recovered from the first region, the halogen recovered from the second region and an additional reactant to form a third product and the recycled reactant.
An operable panel for an appliance, the operable panel comprising: a metallic outer wrapper having a perimetrical wrapper edge that at least partially defines a perimetrical breaker channel; an inner liner; a plurality of corner brackets disposed proximate the perimetrical wrapper edge; a trim breaker adhered to the metallic outer wrapper and the plurality of corner brackets at the perimetrical breaker channel and having a liner channel that receives a portion of the inner liner, the trim breaker extending between the inner liner and the outer wrapper and an insulation material disposed within an insulating cavity defined between the inner liner and the outer wrapper, characterised in that each corner bracket cooperates with the perimetrical wrapper edge to fully define the perimetrical breaker channel. a metallic outer wrapper having a perimetrical wrapper edge that at least partially defines a perimetrical breaker channel; an inner liner; a plurality of corner brackets disposed proximate the perimetrical wrapper edge; a trim breaker adhered to the metallic outer wrapper and the plurality of corner brackets at the perimetrical breaker channel and having a liner channel that receives a portion of the inner liner, the trim breaker extending between the inner liner and the outer wrapper and an insulation material disposed within an insulating cavity defined between the inner liner and the outer wrapper, characterised in that each corner bracket cooperates with the perimetrical wrapper edge to fully define the perimetrical breaker channel.
An electroluminescent compound having a surface region of highly negative electrostatic potential, wherein the compound comprises a ligand L A represented by the following structure: wherein the ligand L A is coordinated to a metal M as represented by the dashed lines, and optionally, the metal M is coordinated to one or more ligands L B. wherein the compound comprises a ligand L A represented by the following structure: wherein the ligand L A is coordinated to a metal M as represented by the dashed lines, and optionally, the metal M is coordinated to one or more ligands L B.
Assembly comprising a plate, a base and an attachment device by means of which the plate can be installed or removed with respect to the base, the plate being designed to be associated with a retention device which comprises a reversible locking mechanism for a boot, the base being designed to be associated with a cross-country ski, the attachment device, by means of which the plate can be installed or removed, comprising a means for the longitudinal guiding of the plate with respect to the base, characterized in that it comprises an immobilizing means which is distinct from the reversible locking mechanism and is manually actuated to immobilize the plate with respect to the base in the longitudinal guiding direction, in that the immobilizing means comprises a first stop which itself comprises a first arresting finger, and in that the immobilizing means has a first receiving cavity created in the plate and a first receiving cavity created in the base, the first arresting finger being accommodated in part in the first cavity of the plate and in part in the first cavity of the base when the plate is immobilized with respect to the base.
An eyewear apparatus comprising: - an adaptive lens (102, 104, 202, 206) per eye; - a frame employed to hold the adaptive lens; and - at least one photovoltaic device (108, 110, 200, 204) per eye, wherein a photosensitive surface of the at least one photovoltaic device is arranged at a periphery of the adaptive lens, wherein the at least one photovoltaic device is to be employed to convert light incident upon the photosensitive surface into electricity, the electricity being usable to power the adaptive lens, characterized in that the adaptive lens (102, 104, 202, 206) comprises a plurality of nanoparticles that are to be employed to direct a portion of the light incident thereupon towards the photosensitive surface of the at least one photovoltaic device (108, 110, 200, 204). - an adaptive lens (102, 104, 202, 206) per eye; - a frame employed to hold the adaptive lens; and - at least one photovoltaic device (108, 110, 200, 204) per eye, wherein a photosensitive surface of the at least one photovoltaic device is arranged at a periphery of the adaptive lens, wherein the at least one photovoltaic device is to be employed to convert light incident upon the photosensitive surface into electricity, the electricity being usable to power the adaptive lens,
A method for determining the exhaust manifold temperature in a turbocharged engine, wherein said engine comprises a turbocharger and a turbine and wherein said exhaust manifold temperature is a temperature upstream of the turbine, wherein said method comprises the following steps: a) estimating a value of the exhaust manifold temperature based on an open loop model, wherein the exhaust manifold temperature is modelled as a combustion offset to a temperature in the intake manifold downstream an exhaust Gas Recirculation and as a function of at least engine speed, exhaust air-fuel ratio ( λ) and injection timing; b) measuring the temperature downstream of the turbine; and c) correcting the value of the exhaust manifold temperature based on said measurement using the temperature upstream of the turbine and then feeding the difference between the measured value of the temperature downstream of the turbine and a modelled value of the temperature downstream the turbine back to the estimated value of the exhaust manifold temperature upstream of the turbine. a) estimating a value of the exhaust manifold temperature based on an open loop model, wherein the exhaust manifold temperature is modelled as a combustion offset to a temperature in the intake manifold downstream an exhaust Gas Recirculation and as a function of at least engine speed, exhaust air-fuel ratio ( λ) and injection timing; b) measuring the temperature downstream of the turbine; and c) correcting the value of the exhaust manifold temperature based on said measurement using the temperature upstream of the turbine and then feeding the difference between the measured value of the temperature downstream of the turbine and a modelled value of the temperature downstream the turbine back to the estimated value of the exhaust manifold temperature upstream of the turbine.
A swap body, which serves to transport goods and which comprises a receiving space for receiving the goods, at least partially limited by the wall, - wherein the swap body comprises a support device having a plurality of support legs spaced from each other, - wherein the support legs are each movable between a rest position and a support position, - wherein the support legs in the support position projects from an underside of the swap body and support the swap body against a ground, and - wherein each support leg is associated with a fixing element, which fixing element is convertible into a fixing position, in which it fixes the corresponding support leg in its support position, wherein each fixing element is associated with a sensor unit, with the aid of which it can be determined whether the respective fixing element is disposed in its fixing position, characterized in that the sensor unit comprises a sensor and a sensor element, wherein the sensor element is operationally connected with the sensor in the fixing position of the corresponding fixing element and wherein the sensor element is disposed on the fixing element and the sensor is disposed on a frame section of the swap body. - wherein the swap body comprises a support device having a plurality of support legs spaced from each other, - wherein the support legs are each movable between a rest position and a support position, - wherein the support legs in the support position projects from an underside of the swap body and support the swap body against a ground, and - wherein each support leg is associated with a fixing element, which fixing element is convertible into a fixing position, in which it fixes the corresponding support leg in its support position, wherein each fixing element is associated with a sensor unit, with the aid of which it can be determined whether the respective fixing element is disposed in its fixing position, characterized in that the sensor unit comprises a sensor and a sensor element, wherein the sensor element is operationally connected with the sensor in the fixing position of the corresponding fixing element and wherein the sensor element is disposed on the fixing element and the sensor is disposed on a frame section of the swap body.