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An actuating arm drive for at least one pivotally supported actuating arm, in particular for driving a flap of an item of furniture, comprising a plurality of levers (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) hingedly connected to one another, the levers (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) being at least partially received within a housing configured to be mounted to the item of furniture, wherein those levers that pressurize or form the actuating arm protrude from a front face of the housing at least in the open position of the actuating arm drive, wherein in the closed position of the actuating arm drive, at least two levers (6, 7) hingedly connected to one another protrude from a longitudinal side of the housing, the longitudinal side preferably directly adjoining the front face, characterized in that in the closed position, a lever configured to be connected to the flap, the lever hingedly connected therewith, and the lever hingedly connected to the other end thereof, are arranged substantially in a Z-form in a side view.
A device for controlling an amount of charge provided to a charge-receiving element in a series-tuned resonant system, comprising: means for generating a secondary voltage and a secondary current; and means for alternating (2102, 2104) between providing the secondary voltage and the secondary current to the charge-receiving element and preventing the secondary voltage and the secondary current from being provided to the charge-receiving element responsive to a first control signal, characterised by the first control signal is based on zero crossings of the secondary current and is asserted for a duration following a zero crossing determined by a controllable clamping period. means for generating a secondary voltage and a secondary current; and means for alternating (2102, 2104) between providing the secondary voltage and the secondary current to the charge-receiving element and preventing the secondary voltage and the secondary current from being provided to the charge-receiving element responsive to a first control signal, characterised by the first control signal is based on zero crossings of the secondary current and is asserted for a duration following a zero crossing determined by a controllable clamping period.
A method for the diagnosis of autoimmune muscle diseases, said method comprising detection of autoantibodies specific for FHL1 in a sample which has been obtained from a subject.
Flow measuring instrument comprising: a contactlessly measuring flow rate sensor configured to detect a local flow rate of a watercourse; a wind velocity sensor configured to detect the wind velocity; a control unit configured to calculate the average flow rate of the watercourse, taking into account the local flow rate and the wind velocity; wherein the control unit takes into account the orientation of the flow measuring instrument relative to the watercourse in order to calculate the average flow rate, wherein the control unit can access a database that provides the orientation of the watercourse at the location at which the flow measuring instrument is mounted, in order to determine the orientation of the flow measuring instrument relative to the watercourse. a contactlessly measuring flow rate sensor configured to detect a local flow rate of a watercourse; a wind velocity sensor configured to detect the wind velocity; a control unit configured to calculate the average flow rate of the watercourse, taking into account the local flow rate and the wind velocity; wherein the control unit takes into account the orientation of the flow measuring instrument relative to the watercourse in order to calculate the average flow rate, wherein the control unit can access a database that provides the orientation of the watercourse at the location at which the flow measuring instrument is mounted, in order to determine the orientation of the flow measuring instrument relative to the watercourse.
A method for modulating green character of wine, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: a) providing a vine-shoot material, which is subjected to heating at a predetermined temperature during a period in the range from 30 to 120 minutes; and b) subjecting a fermentable mixture to fermentation, wherein a determined concentration of the vine-shoot material resulting from heating step a) which is equal to or higher than 20 g/L is added to the fermentable mixture before being subjected to the fermentation, while being subjected to fermentation, or after being subjected to fermentation. a) providing a vine-shoot material, which is subjected to heating at a predetermined temperature during a period in the range from 30 to 120 minutes; and b) subjecting a fermentable mixture to fermentation, wherein a determined concentration of the vine-shoot material resulting from heating step a) which is equal to or higher than 20 g/L is added to the fermentable mixture before being subjected to the fermentation, while being subjected to fermentation, or after being subjected to fermentation.
A thin film transistor substrate, comprising: a plurality of pixel areas disposed in a matrix manner on a substrate, each pixel area including an aperture area and a non-aperture area; a first color filter and a second color filter stacked at the non-aperture area on the substrate; an overcoat layer disposed on the first color filter and the second color filter; a semiconductor layer disposed at the non-aperture area and on the overcoat layer; a gate insulating layer and a gate electrode stacked on a middle portion of the semiconductor layer; a third color filter at the non-aperture area on the semiconductor layer and the gate electrode; and a source electrode and a drain electrode disposed on the third color filter. a plurality of pixel areas disposed in a matrix manner on a substrate, each pixel area including an aperture area and a non-aperture area; a first color filter and a second color filter stacked at the non-aperture area on the substrate; an overcoat layer disposed on the first color filter and the second color filter; a semiconductor layer disposed at the non-aperture area and on the overcoat layer; a gate insulating layer and a gate electrode stacked on a middle portion of the semiconductor layer; a third color filter at the non-aperture area on the semiconductor layer and the gate electrode; and a source electrode and a drain electrode disposed on the third color filter.
A catalyst comprising a complex of gold with a sulphur-containing ligand; wherein said sulphur-containing ligand is selected from the group consisting of a sulphonate, a thiosulphate, a thiocyanate, thiourea, thionyl chloride, thiopropionic acid and thiomalic acid; and wherein said complex is supported on an activated carbon support. wherein said sulphur-containing ligand is selected from the group consisting of a sulphonate, a thiosulphate, a thiocyanate, thiourea, thionyl chloride, thiopropionic acid and thiomalic acid; and wherein said complex is supported on an activated carbon support.
Inductive proximity detector comprising: - an oscillating circuit excited with resonance by a generator and comprising a detection coil sensitive to a metal target to be detected, - a reference coil arranged to present a mutual inductance with respect to the metal target to be detected that is substantially lower than that of the detection coil with respect to the metal target, - processing means connected to the coils (10, 11) making it possible to determine the presence or absence of the metal target close to the detector, characterized in that: - the oscillating circuit comprises the reference coil, - the oscillating circuit comprises a switch able to assume two positions to connect each coil (10, 11) alternately. - an oscillating circuit excited with resonance by a generator and comprising a detection coil sensitive to a metal target to be detected, - a reference coil arranged to present a mutual inductance with respect to the metal target to be detected that is substantially lower than that of the detection coil with respect to the metal target, - processing means connected to the coils (10, 11) making it possible to determine the presence or absence of the metal target close to the detector, characterized in that: - the oscillating circuit comprises the reference coil, - the oscillating circuit comprises a switch able to assume two positions to connect each coil (10, 11) alternately.
A system for isolating an associated power conductor, said system comprising: first and second collars (C1, C2) adapted to be connected respectively to first and second flanking support structures (A, B), wherein said first and second collars each are adapted to at least partially surround an associated power conductor that extends between the first and second flanking support structures (A, B), said first and second collars including respective first and second open tracks that are adapted to cooperate with each other to define a sheet-receiving slot; and an electrically insulative flexible sheet adapted to be located in the sheet-receiving slot and adapted to define a tubular insulating structure that extends continuously between the first and second collars, the tubular structure being adapted to cover the associated power conductor between the first and second collars. first and second collars (C1, C2) adapted to be connected respectively to first and second flanking support structures (A, B), wherein said first and second collars each are adapted to at least partially surround an associated power conductor that extends between the first and second flanking support structures (A, B), said first and second collars including respective first and second open tracks that are adapted to cooperate with each other to define a sheet-receiving slot; and an electrically insulative flexible sheet adapted to be located in the sheet-receiving slot and adapted to define a tubular insulating structure that extends continuously between the first and second collars, the tubular structure being adapted to cover the associated power conductor between the first and second collars.
A method for removing a bar or coil from a slot of an electric machine, the bar or coil has a conductor and insulation around the conductor, characterised by weakening the bonding between the slot and the bar or coil, comprising cutting the insulation of the bar or coil, wherein cutting includes not cutting the conductor, removing the bar or coil with a stripping tool, collecting the produced debris with vacuum cleaners, and reposition the stripping tool.
Humidification cell of a fuel cell apparatus having a first outer plate and a second outer plate, wherein, starting from the first outer plate, a gas chamber, a humidification water chamber and a water-permeable membrane separating the two chambers (21, 31) are arranged between the first outer plate and the second outer plate, wherein a first water-permeable support element is arranged between the first outer plate and the membrane, wherein the first support element is manufactured from a fabric consisting of a plastic, characterised in that the plastic is a fluoropolymer which consists at least partially, preferably completely, of an alternating copolymer made of ethylene and chlorotrifluoroethylene (E-CTFE).
An agricultural square baler comprising: • a pre-compression chamber, having an inlet section, an outlet section and an upper and lower wall (7,6) defining a channel between said inlet and outlet sections, • a crop material supply means configured to supply crop material to said inlet section, • a baling chamber having an inlet connected to the outlet of said pre-compression chamber so that pre-compressed material may be transported from the pre-compression chamber to the baling chamber, the latter being further equipped with a plunger for forming rectangular bales, • at least one conveyor belt configured to form at least a portion of said upper and/or lower wall (7,6) of the pre-compression chamber, said conveyor belt being further configured so that the movement of the belt in said portion of the upper and/or lower wall takes place from the inlet towards the outlet of the pre-compression chamber, characterized in that said conveyor belt comprises a least two portions (15,16) which are adjacently arranged in the direction of movement of the belt, said portions being configured to exert substantially different friction forces on material present in the pre-compression chamber. • a pre-compression chamber, having an inlet section, an outlet section and an upper and lower wall (7,6) defining a channel between said inlet and outlet sections, • a crop material supply means configured to supply crop material to said inlet section, • a baling chamber having an inlet connected to the outlet of said pre-compression chamber so that pre-compressed material may be transported from the pre-compression chamber to the baling chamber, the latter being further equipped with a plunger for forming rectangular bales, • at least one conveyor belt configured to form at least a portion of said upper and/or lower wall (7,6) of the pre-compression chamber, said conveyor belt being further configured so that the movement of the belt in said portion of the upper and/or lower wall takes place from the inlet towards the outlet of the pre-compression chamber,
A device for forming a pattern in a sheet of material, comprising: a base including: a first detent portion; and a first locating portion, the first locating portion providing a first position; characterized by a platform moveably coupled to the base, the platform including: a first detent element (22, 22a, 22b) configured to engage the first detent portion when the platform is proximate the first position; a locating element (24, 24a, 24b) configured to provide fine location of the platform in the first position relative to the base by engaging the first locating portion; and a punch supported by the platform and configured to move between a reset position and a depressed position, wherein the punch forms a pattern in the sheet of material when the punch moves from the reset position to the depressed position and the sheet of material is present proximate the depressed position. a base including: a first detent portion; and a first locating portion, the first locating portion providing a first position; characterized by a platform moveably coupled to the base, the platform including: a first detent element (22, 22a, 22b) configured to engage the first detent portion when the platform is proximate the first position; a locating element (24, 24a, 24b) configured to provide fine location of the platform in the first position relative to the base by engaging the first locating portion; and a punch supported by the platform and configured to move between a reset position and a depressed position, wherein the punch forms a pattern in the sheet of material when the punch moves from the reset position to the depressed position and the sheet of material is present proximate the depressed position. a first detent portion; and a first locating portion, the first locating portion providing a first position; a platform moveably coupled to the base, the platform including: a first detent element (22, 22a, 22b) configured to engage the first detent portion when the platform is proximate the first position; a locating element (24, 24a, 24b) configured to provide fine location of the platform in the first position relative to the base by engaging the first locating portion; and a punch supported by the platform and configured to move between a reset position and a depressed position, wherein the punch forms a pattern in the sheet of material when the punch moves from the reset position to the depressed position and the sheet of material is present proximate the depressed position. a first detent element (22, 22a, 22b) configured to engage the first detent portion when the platform is proximate the first position; a locating element (24, 24a, 24b) configured to provide fine location of the platform in the first position relative to the base by engaging the first locating portion; and a punch supported by the platform and configured to move between a reset position and a depressed position, wherein the punch forms a pattern in the sheet of material when the punch moves from the reset position to the depressed position and the sheet of material is present proximate the depressed position.
A flavor inhaler comprising: an aerosol source; an atomizing section for atomizing the aerosol source for generating aerosol; a flavor source positioned downstream the atomizing section; a mouthpiece positioned downstream the flavor source; an aerosol flow path for guiding the aerosol generated in the atomizing section to the mouthpiece, wherein the aerosol flow path comprises a first flow path leading to the mouthpiece via the flavor source, and a second flow path which is different from the first flow path and has a starting point connected directly or indirectly to the first flow path; a flow rate adjustment mechanism (112, 730) which can adjust a ratio between an air flow rate of the first flow path and an air flow rate of the second flow path, a control section for controlling operation of at least one of the flow rate adjustment mechanism (112, 730) and the atomizing section, characterized in that the control section is constructed to control the ratio between the air flow rate of the first flow path and the air flow rate of the second flow path, by controlling operation of the flow rate adjustment mechanism (112, 730) based on the amount of the aerosol generated in the atomizing section. an aerosol source; an atomizing section for atomizing the aerosol source for generating aerosol; a flavor source positioned downstream the atomizing section; a mouthpiece positioned downstream the flavor source; an aerosol flow path for guiding the aerosol generated in the atomizing section to the mouthpiece, wherein the aerosol flow path comprises a first flow path leading to the mouthpiece via the flavor source, and a second flow path which is different from the first flow path and has a starting point connected directly or indirectly to the first flow path; a flow rate adjustment mechanism (112, 730) which can adjust a ratio between an air flow rate of the first flow path and an air flow rate of the second flow path, a control section for controlling operation of at least one of the flow rate adjustment mechanism (112, 730) and the atomizing section, characterized in that the control section is constructed to control the ratio between the air flow rate of the first flow path and the air flow rate of the second flow path, by controlling operation of the flow rate adjustment mechanism (112, 730) based on the amount of the aerosol generated in the atomizing section.
A radiation curable phase change ink comprising: a white colorant comprising a white titanium dioxide pigment having a volume average particle size of from 200 to 300 nanometers; a colorant dispersant; and an ink vehicle comprising at least one curable monomer; and at least one rheology control agent. a white colorant comprising a white titanium dioxide pigment having a volume average particle size of from 200 to 300 nanometers; a colorant dispersant; and an ink vehicle comprising at least one curable monomer; and at least one rheology control agent.
A process to apply a foamable water-based adhesive which is an aqueous polymer solution or dispersion, characterised in that a) a first aqueous polymer solution or dispersion which has a pH-value above 6 and which contains a dissolved or dispersed salt, which liberates a gas when it is combined at a pressure of 1.01 bar (1 atm) with an acidic solution with a pH-value of lower than 5 is provided in a first container, b) a second aqueous polymer solution or dispersion which comprises an acid and which has a pH-value of lower than 5 is provided in a second container, c) the first and the second aqueous polymer solution or dispersion are combined in a pressure-tight container having an outlet valve, d) the combined aqueous polymer solution or dispersion, which forms the water-based adhesive, is released from the pressure-tight container through the outlet valve onto a substrate at a pressure lower than the pressure within the first container, whereby the gas liberated from the dissolved or dispersed salt during and after step c) forms gas bubbles in the aqueous polymer solution or dispersion leaving the valve, thus foaming the aqueous polymer solution or dispersion. a) a first aqueous polymer solution or dispersion which has a pH-value above 6 and which contains a dissolved or dispersed salt, which liberates a gas when it is combined at a pressure of 1.01 bar (1 atm) with an acidic solution with a pH-value of lower than 5 is provided in a first container, b) a second aqueous polymer solution or dispersion which comprises an acid and which has a pH-value of lower than 5 is provided in a second container, c) the first and the second aqueous polymer solution or dispersion are combined in a pressure-tight container having an outlet valve, d) the combined aqueous polymer solution or dispersion, which forms the water-based adhesive, is released from the pressure-tight container through the outlet valve onto a substrate at a pressure lower than the pressure within the first container, whereby the gas liberated from the dissolved or dispersed salt during and after step c) forms gas bubbles in the aqueous polymer solution or dispersion leaving the valve, thus foaming the aqueous polymer solution or dispersion.
An image decoding method for decoding a current block of image data included in a coded bitstream, the method comprising: obtaining a list of merging candidates on the basis of neighboring and collocated blocks of the current block, each merging candidate indicating a prediction direction, a motion vector, and a reference picture index; removing identical merging candidates and merging candidates that are not usable for merging from the list of merging candidates; determining whether a number of merging candidates in the list of merging candidates after the removing step is smaller than a fixed number, and, if so, adding new merging candidates to the list of merging candidates until the number of merging candidates is equal to the fixed number, the newly added merging candidates indicating a zero motion vector; decoding, from the coded bitstream, a merging candidate index indicating a merging candidate of the list of merging candidates; and decoding the current block of image data on the basis of the prediction direction, the motion vector, and the reference picture index indicated by the indicated merging candidate; wherein the newly added merging candidates include at least two merging candidates that indicate the same reference picture index and the same prediction direction. obtaining a list of merging candidates on the basis of neighboring and collocated blocks of the current block, each merging candidate indicating a prediction direction, a motion vector, and a reference picture index; removing identical merging candidates and merging candidates that are not usable for merging from the list of merging candidates; determining whether a number of merging candidates in the list of merging candidates after the removing step is smaller than a fixed number, and, if so, adding new merging candidates to the list of merging candidates until the number of merging candidates is equal to the fixed number, the newly added merging candidates indicating a zero motion vector; decoding, from the coded bitstream, a merging candidate index indicating a merging candidate of the list of merging candidates; and decoding the current block of image data on the basis of the prediction direction, the motion vector, and the reference picture index indicated by the indicated merging candidate; wherein the newly added merging candidates include at least two merging candidates that indicate the same reference picture index and the same prediction direction.