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A flow diverter device for handling flows of fluids, such as gases and/or liquids, in particular in household appliances, such as washing machines, dishwashers and similar household appliances, said device comprising a first tubular body which defines an inner space and comprises an inlet opening for the introduction of said fluids into said inner space, and a plurality of first radial draining and delivering openings for draining or delivering said fluids from said inner space, wherein said device comprises a second tubular closing and diverting body accommodated in said inner space, said second tubular closing and diverting body comprising a plurality of second radial draining and delivering openings and being switchable by rotation and positioned in a plurality of positions, each with a different radial orientation, wherein said device comprises means accommodated in said inner space for putting said second tubular body into rotation from the inside, in that said means engage an end portion of said second tubular closing and diverting body, and thus in that the operation of said means results in switching by rotation of said second tubular closing and delivering body and in the positioning of at least one of said second radial draining and delivering openings at at least one of said first radial draining and delivering openings, wherein said means for putting said second tubular body into rotation from the inside engage the end portion of said second tubular body positioned further upstream with respect to said inlet opening, wherein said second tubular body consists of a plurality of mutually constrained but mutually releasable sections, wherein each of said sections comprises a female-type end portion and an opposite male-type end portion, characterized in that each of said female-type end portions defines a flare adapted to receive a male-type end portion, and in that the inner surface of said flare comprises a plurality of projections radially arranged, each of said projections being adapted to engage a corresponding recess or notch of a male-type end portion.
A method for controlling the warning lights of an unmanned aerial vehicle, in a system, in which one or more warning lights are connected to a controller, which controller is also connected via a communication interface to a decision subsystem adapted to receive an activation signal from a delivery module (7, 8, 9, 10) providing the activation signal, which method comprises the following steps: a) delivery of the activation signal by the delivery module (7, 8, 9, 10) providing the activation signal to the decision subsystem, b) generation of a request to turn the warning lights on or off by the decision subsystem based on the activation signal, and transfer of this request via the interface to the controller, c) turning the warning lights on or off by the controller according to the request received in step b) cha racterised in that the delivery module (8, 9, 10) generates the activation signal due to failure of one or more subsystems of the unmanned aerial vehicle or due to the unmanned aerial vehicle exit beyond a specified airspace being defined earlier as a spatial solid or its projection on the ground surface in which the unmanned aerial vehicle can stay and move. a) delivery of the activation signal by the delivery module (7, 8, 9, 10) providing the activation signal to the decision subsystem, b) generation of a request to turn the warning lights on or off by the decision subsystem based on the activation signal, and transfer of this request via the interface to the controller, c) turning the warning lights on or off by the controller according to the request received in step b) cha racterised in that the delivery module (8, 9, 10) generates the activation signal due to failure of one or more subsystems of the unmanned aerial vehicle or due to the unmanned aerial vehicle exit beyond a specified airspace being defined earlier as a spatial solid or its projection on the ground surface in which the unmanned aerial vehicle can stay and move. due to failure of one or more subsystems of the unmanned aerial vehicle or due to the unmanned aerial vehicle exit beyond a specified airspace being defined earlier as a spatial solid or its projection on the ground surface in which the unmanned aerial vehicle can stay and move.
A header assembly for a power distribution assembly, said power distribution assembly comprising a mounting portion and a plurality of current carrying components (12,14,16,18), said header assembly comprising: a first header segment made from a first material; and a second header segment disposed on the first header segment and being made from a second different material, said first header segment and said second header segment together forming a composite header assembly structured to be mechanically coupled to said mounting portion and electrically connected to at least some of said current carrying components (12,14,16,18), wherein at least one of the first material and the second material is thermally conductive and electrically insulative wherein said composite header assembly further comprises an adhesive, wherein said adhesive bonds said second header segment to said first header segment, and wherein the first material of said first header segment is a thermoplastic and the second material of said second header segment is a liquid crystalline polymer. a first header segment made from a first material; and a second header segment disposed on the first header segment and being made from a second different material, said first header segment and said second header segment together forming a composite header assembly structured to be mechanically coupled to said mounting portion and electrically connected to at least some of said current carrying components (12,14,16,18), wherein at least one of the first material and the second material is thermally conductive and electrically insulative wherein said composite header assembly further comprises an adhesive, wherein said adhesive bonds said second header segment to said first header segment, and wherein the first material of said first header segment is a thermoplastic and the second material of said second header segment is a liquid crystalline polymer.
A heat storage unit comprising: - a heat storage material that contains water and high polymers that exhibit hydrophilicity or hydrophobicity depending on a temperature; - a heat exchanger configured to cause heat exchange to be performed between a heating fluid and the heat storage material to heat the heat storage material and store heat in the heat storage material, and - a container that is filled with the heat storage material and houses the heat exchanger; the heat exchanger includes a heating pipe through which the heating fluid is able to flow, characterised in that: the heat exchanger further causes heat exchange to be performed between a heat utilization fluid and the heat storage material to receive heat from the heat storage material and cause heat to be transferred from the heat storage material; and further includes: - a heat utilization pipe through which the heat utilization fluid is able to flow, wherein the high polymers have a shrinkage process and a swelling process; wherein the shrinkage process and the swelling process is configured so that the water is in a liquid state. - a heat storage material that contains water and high polymers that exhibit hydrophilicity or hydrophobicity depending on a temperature; - a heat exchanger configured to cause heat exchange to be performed between a heating fluid and the heat storage material to heat the heat storage material and store heat in the heat storage material, and - a container that is filled with the heat storage material and houses the heat exchanger; the heat exchanger includes a heating pipe through which the heating fluid is able to flow, characterised in that: the heat exchanger further causes heat exchange to be performed between a heat utilization fluid and the heat storage material to receive heat from the heat storage material and cause heat to be transferred from the heat storage material; and further includes: - a heat utilization pipe through which the heat utilization fluid is able to flow, - a heat utilization pipe through which the heat utilization fluid is able to flow, wherein the high polymers have a shrinkage process and a swelling process; wherein the shrinkage process and the swelling process is configured so that the water is in a liquid state.
A zoom lens comprising in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens unit configured not to move for zooming; a plurality of zooming lens units (U2, U3, U4) configured to move in zooming; a front relay lens unit configured not to move for zooming; an extender lens unit (UEXT) insertable into and removable from an optical path for changing a focal length range of the zoom lens; and a rear relay lens unit configured not to move for zooming, wherein an interval between each pair of adjacent lens units disposed on the object side of the extender lens unit changes in zooming, wherein a part of the first lens unit moves at focusing, and wherein following conditional expressions are satisfied: 1.00 < Def/Der / β e + 1 − few/feF < 1.75, 0.50 < le/Der / β e < 1.22, 0.10 < few/feF < 1.00, 0.10 < few/f1 < 0.80, and 1.20 < β e < 1.80, where few is a focal length of the zoom lens at a wide angle end in a state where the extender lens unit (UEXT) is inserted into the optical path, feF is a combined focal length from the first lens unit to the front relay lens unit at the wide angle end, Def is an effective diameter of a lens closest to the object side in the extender lens unit (UEXT), Der is an effective diameter of a lens closest to the image side in the extender lens unit (UEXT), βe is a lateral magnification of the extender lens unit (UEXT), le is a distance on an optical axis from a surface closest to the object side in the extender lens unit (UEXT) to a surface closest to the image side in the extender lens unit (UEXT), and f1 is a focal length of the first lens unit. a first lens unit configured not to move for zooming; a plurality of zooming lens units (U2, U3, U4) configured to move in zooming; a front relay lens unit configured not to move for zooming; an extender lens unit (UEXT) insertable into and removable from an optical path for changing a focal length range of the zoom lens; and a rear relay lens unit configured not to move for zooming, wherein an interval between each pair of adjacent lens units disposed on the object side of the extender lens unit changes in zooming, wherein a part of the first lens unit moves at focusing, and wherein following conditional expressions are satisfied: 1.00 < Def/Der / β e + 1 − few/feF < 1.75, 0.50 < le/Der / β e < 1.22, 0.10 < few/feF < 1.00, 0.10 < few/f1 < 0.80, and 1.20 < β e < 1.80, where few is a focal length of the zoom lens at a wide angle end in a state where the extender lens unit (UEXT) is inserted into the optical path, feF is a combined focal length from the first lens unit to the front relay lens unit at the wide angle end, Def is an effective diameter of a lens closest to the object side in the extender lens unit (UEXT), Der is an effective diameter of a lens closest to the image side in the extender lens unit (UEXT), βe is a lateral magnification of the extender lens unit (UEXT), le is a distance on an optical axis from a surface closest to the object side in the extender lens unit (UEXT) to a surface closest to the image side in the extender lens unit (UEXT), and f1 is a focal length of the first lens unit.
Hearing device, in particular hearing aid device, with a radar sensor arrangement having at least two radar sensors (20.1 to 20.n) for capturing an operating gesture, wherein the radar sensor arrangement comprises a control arrangement which has a multiplexer for selecting one of the radar sensors (20. 1 to 20.n), wherein an amplifier is connected downstream of the multiplexer, wherein an analog-to-digital converter is connected downstream of the amplifier, and wherein the analog-to-digital converter comprises a demultiplexer.
A flow-control valve of the cartwheel type, comprising a piece of elastomeric material in wagon wheel format which is fixed by an external ring to a valve casing, wherein a central plug is of solid construction and has different constructive configurations for both sides (a) and (b), wherein side (a) has an arc-shaped contour of less prominence than the arc-shaped contour of side (b), wherein the arc-shaped contour of side (b) has a steeper contour than the side (a), wherein rods connecting the central plug to the external ring have a slight slope portion that begins at the limit of the circumference of the central plug arc by the side (a) and extends to the flat portion contiguous to external ring, characterized in that side (b), in addition to the arc-shaped contour, comprises a cylindrical extension, wherein the flow-control valve is configured to work as a sealing at least with side (b), and wherein sealing of side (b) is performed by a valve seat contact on a base or focus of the valve. (a) and extends to the flat portion contiguous to external ring, characterized in that side (b), in addition to the arc-shaped contour, comprises a cylindrical extension, wherein the flow-control valve is configured to work as a sealing at least with side (b), and wherein sealing of side (b) is performed by a valve seat contact on a base or focus of the valve.
A computer implemented method performed at runtime for creating a distance field for a shape from a graphic image, comprising: receiving a list of points that defines the shape from which a distance field will be calculated; define a plurality of shape segments which together form the shape from the list of points; define a bounding box for each of the shape segments, the bounding box enclosing the segment and comprising a plurality of pixels; for each pixel in each bounding box, calculate a distance from the pixel to the nearest point on the corresponding shape segment, thereby creating a distance field for the corresponding shape segment within the bounding box; merging the distance fields for all shape segments to create an overall shape distance field; and storing the overall shape distance field in a texture held in computer memory, the texture of lower resolution than the resolution of the graphic image and usable to generate a high resolution representation of the shape. receiving a list of points that defines the shape from which a distance field will be calculated; define a plurality of shape segments which together form the shape from the list of points; define a bounding box for each of the shape segments, the bounding box enclosing the segment and comprising a plurality of pixels; for each pixel in each bounding box, calculate a distance from the pixel to the nearest point on the corresponding shape segment, thereby creating a distance field for the corresponding shape segment within the bounding box; merging the distance fields for all shape segments to create an overall shape distance field; and storing the overall shape distance field in a texture held in computer memory, the texture of lower resolution than the resolution of the graphic image and usable to generate a high resolution representation of the shape.
A strain of lactic acid bacterium for use in treatment and/or prevention of coeliac disease, wherein said lactic acid bacterium is capable to degrade the 33-mer peptide LQLQPFPQPQLPYPQPQLPYPQPQLPYPQPQPF (SEQ ID NO: 1), the 20-mer peptide QQLPQPQQPQQSPFQQQRPF (SEQ ID NO: 2), the 13-mer peptide LGQQQPFPPQQPY (SEQ ID NO: 3) and/or the 18-mer peptide PQLPYPQPQLPYPQPQPF (SEQ ID NO: 4), and wherein the lactic acid bacterium is Lactobacillus casei CNCM I-4270.
A coaxial cable connector (1400A, 1500), the connector comprising: an outer connector body (1401; 1501) and a central electrical contact (1407, 1405); a female end of the connector being configured for engaging a male coaxial cable connector; an insulating structure for supporting the central electrical contact; the connector further comprising: a waveguide assembly) located in the female connector end, the waveguide assembly including an annular waveguide (1402; 1502) with a central aperture; wherein the waveguide assembly is configured to receive a center conductor of a coaxial cable, the waveguide central aperture has a diameter in the range 1.5 mm to 3.0 mm; characterized in that: the waveguide assembly (1402; 1505) comprises a first annular ring (1404; 1504) with a central aperture, and the central aperture of the first annular ring receives a waveguide lip to define a mouth of the annular waveguide assembly; and the waveguide is configured to shield connector body internals from ingress of radio frequency signals in the range of 1 to 1000 megahertz. an outer connector body (1401; 1501) and a central electrical contact (1407, 1405); a female end of the connector being configured for engaging a male coaxial cable connector; an insulating structure for supporting the central electrical contact; a waveguide assembly) located in the female connector end, the waveguide assembly including an annular waveguide (1402; 1502) with a central aperture; wherein the waveguide assembly is configured to receive a center conductor of a coaxial cable, the waveguide central aperture has a diameter in the range 1.5 mm to 3.0 mm; characterized in that: the waveguide assembly (1402; 1505) comprises a first annular ring (1404; 1504) with a central aperture, and the central aperture of the first annular ring receives a waveguide lip to define a mouth of the annular waveguide assembly; and the waveguide is configured to shield connector body internals from ingress of radio frequency signals in the range of 1 to 1000 megahertz. the waveguide assembly (1402; 1505) comprises a first annular ring (1404; 1504) with a central aperture, and the central aperture of the first annular ring receives a waveguide lip to define a mouth of the annular waveguide assembly; and the waveguide is configured to shield connector body internals from ingress of radio frequency signals in the range of 1 to 1000 megahertz.
Signal transmitter for a fill level sensor of a container of a motor vehicle for producing electric signals as a function of a fill level, having a resistor arrangement, having a conductor path arrangement connected to the resistor arrangement, and having a sliding contact which can be moved in accordance with the fill level and slides across a slideway of the conductor path arrangement, wherein the resistor arrangement and the conductor path arrangement at least partially overlap, wherein the conductor path arrangement is arranged on the resistor arrangement, characterized in that the resistor arrangement has at least one material recess, which is arranged between two sections of the resistor arrangement that are covered by two mutually adjacent conductor path sections.
A graphene powder having an elemental ratio of oxygen atoms to carbon atoms of not less than 0.07 and not more than 0.13 and an elemental ratio of nitrogen atoms to carbon atoms of not more than 0.01, wherein the ratio of I D peak intensity to I G peak intensity measured by Raman spectroscopy is not less than 1 and not more than 2.
A medical device for assisting in analysis of biological sample particles, the medical device comprising: a processor; and a memory device in which instructions executable by the processor are stored for causing the processor to: receive a sample image of a sample particle from a biological sample; select a plurality of reference images from a database of reference images, each reference image of the plurality of reference images being a reference image of a reference particle from a plurality of reference particles from one or more biological samples; determine an order of the plurality of reference images based on a similarity of each reference image to the sample image; select a first reference image from the plurality of reference images based on the determined order; align the first reference image with the sample image; dynamically fill the background of the aligned first reference image; and display the sample image and the dynamically filled and aligned first reference image in a user interface. a processor; and a memory device in which instructions executable by the processor are stored for causing the processor to: receive a sample image of a sample particle from a biological sample; select a plurality of reference images from a database of reference images, each reference image of the plurality of reference images being a reference image of a reference particle from a plurality of reference particles from one or more biological samples; determine an order of the plurality of reference images based on a similarity of each reference image to the sample image; select a first reference image from the plurality of reference images based on the determined order; align the first reference image with the sample image; dynamically fill the background of the aligned first reference image; and display the sample image and the dynamically filled and aligned first reference image in a user interface. receive a sample image of a sample particle from a biological sample; select a plurality of reference images from a database of reference images, each reference image of the plurality of reference images being a reference image of a reference particle from a plurality of reference particles from one or more biological samples; determine an order of the plurality of reference images based on a similarity of each reference image to the sample image; select a first reference image from the plurality of reference images based on the determined order; align the first reference image with the sample image; dynamically fill the background of the aligned first reference image; and display the sample image and the dynamically filled and aligned first reference image in a user interface.
A method for operating a power generating assembly in the event of a fault, wherein the power generating assembly comprises a permanent magnet generator comprising at least first and second sets of stator windings, wherein each set of stator windings is connected to a power converter via a controllable circuit breaker, the method comprising the steps of - detecting a fault associated with the first set of stator windings, and - lowering, such as interrupting, the current in the second set of stator windings, and, after a predetermined delay, lowering, such as interrupting, the current in the first set of stator windings. - detecting a fault associated with the first set of stator windings, and - lowering, such as interrupting, the current in the second set of stator windings, and, after a predetermined delay, lowering, such as interrupting, the current in the first set of stator windings.