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A liquid ejection apparatus, comprising: a liquid ejection head having an ejection face that has at least one ejection opening through which the liquid ejection head ejects liquid for forming an image on a recording medium, an ejection space being defined so as to face the ejection face; a sealing mechanism (50; 500) configured to selectively establish one of (i) a sealing state in which the sealing mechanism (50; 500) seals the ejection space from an outside space and (ii) an open state in which the sealing mechanism (50; 500) does not seal the ejection space from the outside space; an air introduction opening configured to open in an area that faces the ejection space when the sealing mechanism is in the sealing state; a humid air supplier configured to supply a humid air from the air introduction opening to the ejection space in the sealing state; a cleaner (70; 70, 9; 40) configured to clean the liquid contacting at least a part of an area of the liquid ejection head and the sealing mechanism (50; 500), the area facing the ejection space, characterized by a controller configured to control the cleaner (70; 70, 9; 40) to clean the liquid before the supply of the humid air supplier; and a humidification-command input section configured to input a humidifying command to the controller, wherein the controller is configured to control the cleaner (70; 70, 9; 40) to clean the liquid in response to the humidifying command inputted by the humidification-command input section. a liquid ejection head having an ejection face that has at least one ejection opening through which the liquid ejection head ejects liquid for forming an image on a recording medium, an ejection space being defined so as to face the ejection face; a sealing mechanism (50; 500) configured to selectively establish one of (i) a sealing state in which the sealing mechanism (50; 500) seals the ejection space from an outside space and (ii) an open state in which the sealing mechanism (50; 500) does not seal the ejection space from the outside space; an air introduction opening configured to open in an area that faces the ejection space when the sealing mechanism is in the sealing state; a humid air supplier configured to supply a humid air from the air introduction opening to the ejection space in the sealing state; a cleaner (70; 70, 9; 40) configured to clean the liquid contacting at least a part of an area of the liquid ejection head and the sealing mechanism (50; 500), the area facing the ejection space, characterized by a controller configured to control the cleaner (70; 70, 9; 40) to clean the liquid before the supply of the humid air supplier; and a humidification-command input section configured to input a humidifying command to the controller, wherein the controller is configured to control the cleaner (70; 70, 9; 40) to clean the liquid in response to the humidifying command inputted by the humidification-command input section.
A method of distributed fibre optic sensing of temperature or strain comprising performing a series of interrogations of an optical fibre, each interrogation comprising launching interrogating radiation comprising at least one pulse pair into the fibre, wherein the pulses of a pulse pair are introduced to the optical fibre with a time interval therebetween, and sampling radiation which is Rayleigh backscattered from within said fibre to obtain at least one sample from each interrogation; characterized in that the method further comprises determining any phase modulation in samples from different interrogations of the optical fibre which are related to the same portion of fibre, wherein the step of determining the phase modulation comprises isolating components of the phase modulation which are below a threshold frequency, the threshold frequency being between 0,1 Hz and 5Hz.
Method for coating, in which at least a first partial area of a surface of a component is coated with at least one emulsion and/or a solution containing at least one coating-forming substance, and the component is subsequently heat-treated, characterized in that at least a second partial area of the first partial area is subsequently exposed to a plasma, wherein the second partial area is arranged on the inner surface of a cylindrical hollow body and the carbon content of the coating decreases to less than 80% or less than 75% or less than 70% or less than 60% of the initial value prior to the plasma treatment, wherein a vortex flow of the working gas is used to generate the plasma.
Rechargeable battery pack comprising a plurality of individual rechargeable battery cells which are arranged in a shared housing, wherein a rechargeable battery cell has a positive and a negative connection pole (4, 6), and connection poles (4, 6) to be electrically connected to each other are connected to each other via a contact bridge, characterised in that a pole portion of a connection pole (4, 6) projects into a pole opening of the contact bridge, a play (s) is formed between the pole portion and the wall of the pole opening, and the free end of the pole portion is electrically conductively connected to a contact plate, and the contact plate is fixed with at least one elastic contact arm electrically conductively to the contact bridge, wherein the contact arm bridges over a gap between the pole portion and the contact bridge.
A linear compressor comprising: a shell having a refrigerant inlet; a cylinder provided within the shell; a piston configured for reciprocating in the cylinder; a motor assembly configured for providing a driving force to the piston and having a permanent magnet; and a frame arranged on one side of the motor assembly, wherein the cylinder comprises: a first outer circumferential part with which an inner stator of the motor assembly is combined; and a second outer circumferential part extended from the first outer circumferential part and characterised in that the second outer circumferential part is forcibly press-fit into the frame. a shell having a refrigerant inlet; a cylinder provided within the shell; a piston configured for reciprocating in the cylinder; a motor assembly configured for providing a driving force to the piston and having a permanent magnet; and a frame arranged on one side of the motor assembly, wherein the cylinder comprises: a first outer circumferential part with which an inner stator of the motor assembly is combined; and a second outer circumferential part extended from the first outer circumferential part and characterised in that the second outer circumferential part is forcibly press-fit into the frame. a first outer circumferential part with which an inner stator of the motor assembly is combined; and a second outer circumferential part extended from the first outer circumferential part and characterised in that the second outer circumferential part is forcibly press-fit into the frame.
A method comprising: receiving a liquid hydrocarbon sample from a flowline carrying the liquid hydrocarbon, the liquid hydrocarbon sample comprising liquid hydrocarbon and liquid water at a concentration greater than a water saturation level; splitting the liquid hydrocarbon sample into a first portion and a remainder portion; drying the first portion to remove liquid water in the first portion; mixing a volume of the remainder portion with a quantity of the dried first portion, wherein the concentration of liquid water in the mixture of the volume of the remainder portion and the quantity of the dried first portion is below the water saturation level; and after mixing the remainder portion with the dried first portion, determining a water content in the liquid hydrocarbon sample. receiving a liquid hydrocarbon sample from a flowline carrying the liquid hydrocarbon, the liquid hydrocarbon sample comprising liquid hydrocarbon and liquid water at a concentration greater than a water saturation level; splitting the liquid hydrocarbon sample into a first portion and a remainder portion; drying the first portion to remove liquid water in the first portion; mixing a volume of the remainder portion with a quantity of the dried first portion, wherein the concentration of liquid water in the mixture of the volume of the remainder portion and the quantity of the dried first portion is below the water saturation level; and after mixing the remainder portion with the dried first portion, determining a water content in the liquid hydrocarbon sample.
A reader for electro-optically reading a target, comprising: a gunshaped housing having an upper barrel and a lower handle; a scan engine for imaging the target, the scan engine including a single printed circuit board "PCB" tilted rearwardly away from the upper barrel at an acute angle of inclination, the PCB having a tilted front surface that faces the target during imaging, and a tilted rear surface that faces away from the target during imaging, the PCB having an aperture that extends through the PCB between the tilted front and rear surfaces, a solid-state image sensor mounted on the tilted rear surface and having a two-dimensional sensor array with a field of view, an optical assembly mounted on the tilted rear surface for receiving return light returning from the target through the window and passing through the aperture along the horizontal, and for directing the return light along a folded path, and an imaging lens assembly mounted in the folded path for projecting the return light onto the image sensor to enable the image sensor to detect the return light over the field of view, and to generate an electrical signal indicative of the detected return light; and a controller mounted on the PCB and operatively connected to, and controlling operation of, the scan engine, for processing the electrical signal into data indicative of the target being imaged. a gunshaped housing having an upper barrel and a lower handle; a scan engine for imaging the target, the scan engine including a single printed circuit board "PCB" tilted rearwardly away from the upper barrel at an acute angle of inclination, the PCB having a tilted front surface that faces the target during imaging, and a tilted rear surface that faces away from the target during imaging, the PCB having an aperture that extends through the PCB between the tilted front and rear surfaces, a solid-state image sensor mounted on the tilted rear surface and having a two-dimensional sensor array with a field of view, an optical assembly mounted on the tilted rear surface for receiving return light returning from the target through the window and passing through the aperture along the horizontal, and for directing the return light along a folded path, and an imaging lens assembly mounted in the folded path for projecting the return light onto the image sensor to enable the image sensor to detect the return light over the field of view, and to generate an electrical signal indicative of the detected return light; and a controller mounted on the PCB and operatively connected to, and controlling operation of, the scan engine, for processing the electrical signal into data indicative of the target being imaged.
A musical instrument case comprising a rigid upper body, which includes a cavity capable of accommodating a neck and headstock of a musical instrument such as a guitar; a rigid lower body, pivotally connected to the upper body, the lower body capable of accommodating a body of a musical instrument such as a guitar; such that the upper body and lower body have a first closed configuration, capable of housing a musical instrument such as a guitar, the stowed musical instrument extending between the upper body and the lower body, the upper body and lower body have a second open configuration where the upper body is pivoted adjacent to the lower body characterised in that the upper body includes a long opening which allows the neck and headstock of a musical instrument such as a guitar to pass through the long opening as the upper body is pivoted between the first closed position and the second open position. a rigid lower body, pivotally connected to the upper body, the lower body capable of accommodating a body of a musical instrument such as a guitar; such that the upper body and lower body have a first closed configuration, capable of housing a musical instrument such as a guitar, the stowed musical instrument extending between the upper body and the lower body, the upper body and lower body have a second open configuration where the upper body is pivoted adjacent to the lower body characterised in that the upper body includes a long opening which allows the neck and headstock of a musical instrument such as a guitar to pass through the long opening as the upper body is pivoted between the first closed position and the second open position.
A lighting unit comprising a first light source configured to generate first light source light, a second light source configured to generate second light source light having a spectral distribution different from the first light source light, a first wavelength converting element able to convert at least part of one or more of the first light source light and the second light source light into first wavelength converting element light, a second wavelength converting element able to convert at least part of one or more of the first light source light, the second light source light, and the first wavelength converting element light into second wavelength converting element light having a spectral distribution different from the first wavelength converting element light, wherein the lighting unit further comprises a transport infrastructure configured to arrange the first light source, the second light source, the first wavelength converting element, and the second wavelength converting element in a first configuration or a second configuration by transport of one or more of these, wherein in the first configuration and the second configuration the lighting unit provides lighting unit light having substantially the same color point while having different color rendering indices.
A prosthesis or a surgical implant comprising a substrate of a metal having at least one surface coated with an oxide layer of the metal itself, wherein said coated surface is modified and enriched with Ca, P, Ga and Sr ions by means of a morphological and chemical modification of said oxide layer with the anodic spark deposition technique; said prosthesis or said surgical implant being preferably entirely produced with said substrate.
Cooling apparatus having a semiconductor module and a heat sink for cooling the semiconductor module, wherein - the semiconductor module has a first and second cover face (4,5) and a plurality of side faces, - the first cover face faces away from the second cover face, - a module space of the semiconductor module is formed between the cover faces (4,5), said module space being enclosed by the side faces, - the heat sink has a base body, - cooling elements are formed on a first face of the base body and said cooling elements project from the base body, - the semiconductor module is connected to the first face of the base body at the first cover face, - the semiconductor module is embedded between at least some of the cooling elements, - a cooling medium can flow around the cooling elements and the side faces of the semiconductor module in a flow direction along the base body and the cooling apparatus is characterised in that - at least a first and a second side face (18, 19) of the side faces of the semiconductor module form a common side edge and the common side edge of the first and second side face (18,19) faces the flow direction. - the semiconductor module has a first and second cover face (4,5) and a plurality of side faces, - the first cover face faces away from the second cover face, - a module space of the semiconductor module is formed between the cover faces (4,5), said module space being enclosed by the side faces, - the heat sink has a base body, - cooling elements are formed on a first face of the base body and said cooling elements project from the base body, - the semiconductor module is connected to the first face of the base body at the first cover face, - the semiconductor module is embedded between at least some of the cooling elements, - a cooling medium can flow around the cooling elements and the side faces of the semiconductor module in a flow direction along the base body and the cooling apparatus is characterised in that - at least a first and a second side face (18, 19) of the side faces of the semiconductor module form a common side edge and the common side edge of the first and second side face (18,19) faces the flow direction.
A composition comprising at least one functionalized propylene interpolymer, and wherein the at least one functionalized propylene interpolymer is formed from a propylene interpolymer and at least one unsaturated compound, containing at least one heteroatom, and wherein the propylene interpolymer has a melt viscosity less than 70,000 cP, as measured using a Brookfield viscometer at 190°C (374°F), a weight average molecular weight from 12,000 to 30,000 g/mole and a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) from 1 to 5, as determined by gel permeation chromatography.
A method of operating a variable speed engine of a transport refrigeration system characterized by comprising: at least one of an electronic control unit within the variable speed engine and a transport refrigeration system controller obtaining an operation condition value; at least one of the ECU and the TRS controller transmitting the operation condition value to a genset controller, the genset controller being separate from the ECU and the TRS controller; the genset controller obtaining a modeled optimal engine operation speed by fitting the operation condition value to a modeled engine response; and the genset controller sending the modeled optimal engine operation speed to the ECU of the variable speed engine for instructing the variable speed engine to operate at the modeled optimal engine operation speed. at least one of an electronic control unit within the variable speed engine and a transport refrigeration system controller obtaining an operation condition value; at least one of the ECU and the TRS controller transmitting the operation condition value to a genset controller, the genset controller being separate from the ECU and the TRS controller; the genset controller obtaining a modeled optimal engine operation speed by fitting the operation condition value to a modeled engine response; and the genset controller sending the modeled optimal engine operation speed to the ECU of the variable speed engine for instructing the variable speed engine to operate at the modeled optimal engine operation speed.
Access system for a hub of a wind turbine, wherein - the hub comprises a first flange for mounting a first rotor blade, a second flange for mounting a second rotor blade and a third flange for mounting a third rotor blade; - the hub comprises a first opening, a second opening and at least a third opening, each of the openings (33, 43, 53) being suitable for accessing an interior of the hub from outside of the hub; - the access system comprises a first ladder with a plurality of first rungs, the first ladder extending inward from the first opening, a second ladder with a plurality of second rungs, the second ladder extending inward from the second opening, and a third ladder with a plurality of third rungs, the third ladder extending inward from the third opening; - at least the first ladder comprises a first rail and a second rail, the second rail being substantially parallel to the first rail; - each of the first rungs extends from the first rail to the second rail, comprising a first angle between the first rung and the first rail, and a second angle between the second rung and the second rail; characterised in that the first angle and the second angle are each greater than 100 degrees. - the hub comprises a first flange for mounting a first rotor blade, a second flange for mounting a second rotor blade and a third flange for mounting a third rotor blade; - the hub comprises a first opening, a second opening and at least a third opening, each of the openings (33, 43, 53) being suitable for accessing an interior of the hub from outside of the hub; - the access system comprises a first ladder with a plurality of first rungs, the first ladder extending inward from the first opening, a second ladder with a plurality of second rungs, the second ladder extending inward from the second opening, and a third ladder with a plurality of third rungs, the third ladder extending inward from the third opening; - at least the first ladder comprises a first rail and a second rail, the second rail being substantially parallel to the first rail; - each of the first rungs extends from the first rail to the second rail, comprising a first angle between the first rung and the first rail, and a second angle between the second rung and the second rail;
A communication control apparatus (2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 4) for provision of a service to a user, the communication control apparatus (2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 4) comprising: a selection unit (247, 147) configured to select users from a plurality of users based on intensities of received signals of sensor information transmitted by a plurality of tag devices associated with the plurality of users, respectively; an output unit configured to output to a service provision device information that specifies the selected users, and to cause the service provision device to output information that identifies the selected users via names of the selected users obtained from a database and that instructs an operation for the tag devices associated with the selected users, respectively; a detection unit (243, 143) configured to detect the tag device for which the operation has been performed based on acceleration information of the tag devices associated with the selected users, respectively; and a first control unit configured to output to the service provision device information that specifies a specific user associated with the detected tag device and to cause the service provision device to output sound information regarding the service, the sound information regarding the service including the name of the specific user obtained from the database. a selection unit (247, 147) configured to select users from a plurality of users based on intensities of received signals of sensor information transmitted by a plurality of tag devices associated with the plurality of users, respectively; an output unit configured to output to a service provision device information that specifies the selected users, and to cause the service provision device to output information that identifies the selected users via names of the selected users obtained from a database and that instructs an operation for the tag devices associated with the selected users, respectively; a detection unit (243, 143) configured to detect the tag device for which the operation has been performed based on acceleration information of the tag devices associated with the selected users, respectively; and a first control unit configured to output to the service provision device information that specifies a specific user associated with the detected tag device and to cause the service provision device to output sound information regarding the service, the sound information regarding the service including the name of the specific user obtained from the database.