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Scraping device for a paint brush, comprising a peripheral wall that extends between an upper end and a lower end, and enclosing a scraping space between the upper end and the lower end, and said peripheral wall is provided at the upper end with an upper edge that defines an opening to the scraping space, wherein the scraping device is provided, near the lower end of the peripheral wall, with a bottom, which closes the scraping space at a lower end thereof, and/or near the upper end of the peripheral wall is provided with one or more engaging elements, which are applied on an outer side of the peripheral wall turned away from the scraping space for resting on, preferably for coupling to, an upper edge of a holder, for example a paint tin, wherein the peripheral wall is provided, on an inner side turned towards the scraping space, with a scraping relief, said scraping relief extending along a complete inner perimeter of the peripheral wall, and between an upper end of the scraping relief located near the upper edge of the peripheral wall and a lower end of the scraping relief located at a distance from the upper edge of the peripheral wall, wherein the scraping space is dimensioned for in use receiving the tip of a brush, and the scraping relief is configured for in use providing a scraping direction substantially parallel to the upper edge of the peripheral wall. a peripheral wall that extends between an upper end and a lower end, and enclosing a scraping space between the upper end and the lower end, and said peripheral wall is provided at the upper end with an upper edge that defines an opening to the scraping space, wherein the scraping device is provided, near the lower end of the peripheral wall, with a bottom, which closes the scraping space at a lower end thereof, and/or near the upper end of the peripheral wall is provided with one or more engaging elements, which are applied on an outer side of the peripheral wall turned away from the scraping space for resting on, preferably for coupling to, an upper edge of a holder, for example a paint tin, wherein the peripheral wall is provided, on an inner side turned towards the scraping space, with a scraping relief, said scraping relief extending along a complete inner perimeter of the peripheral wall, and between an upper end of the scraping relief located near the upper edge of the peripheral wall and a lower end of the scraping relief located at a distance from the upper edge of the peripheral wall, wherein the scraping space is dimensioned for in use receiving the tip of a brush, and the scraping relief is configured for in use providing a scraping direction substantially parallel to the upper edge of the peripheral wall.
Circuit breaker (1; 100) comprising two polarities (PP, PN) each including two poles (3, 5) connected in parallel, each pole comprising a switch and a trip device, each of the polarities comprising an equaliser (13; 13'; 13") formed by a conductor which electrically connects the link between the switch and the trip device of a first pole and the link between the switch and the trip device of the second pole, characterised in that the equalisers are simultaneously fixed to the conductive elements of the switches and to the conductive elements of the trip devices which connect the switches and the trip devices to one another, and in that the conductive elements of the switches, the conductive elements of the trip devices and the equalisers are fixed together by a single screw.
Drive for a vehicle with a transmission, which allows driving in a number of driving modes (Rngl, Rng2) and in which a mechanical transmission (51, 74) is combined with a hydrostatic transmission, which comprises a hydraulic pump, which is adjustable in its swept volume, and at least one hydraulic motor, which is arranged with the hydraulic pump in a closed hydraulic circuit with two circuit branches (53, 54) and is connected to an input of the mechanical transmission (51, 74), and with an electronic control unit for carrying out a traction-force-based control, characterized in that the electronic control unit uses vehicle parameters existing before a change of the driving mode to determine the target traction force (T des) desired after the change of driving mode and uses the desired target traction force (T des) and a swept volume (α m) of the at least one hydraulic motor to determine a target pressure differential (Δp des) between the two circuit branches (53, 54) of the closed hydraulic circuit, and in that, after the change of driving mode, a pressure differential corresponding to the target pressure differential is set between the two circuit branches (53, 54) of the closed hydraulic circuit by a pressure controller.
A method for producing a friction material, comprising thermoforming a friction material composition under a thermoforming surface pressure of 50 MPa to 70 MPa at 140°C to 170°C for 3 minutes to 10 minutes, wherein the friction material composition comprises a fiber base material, a binder and a friction modifier and further comprises a fluorine-based polymer particle having an average particle diameter of 0.5 μm to 8 μm, the content of copper in the friction material composition is 0.5% by mass or less, and the content of the fluorine-based polymer particle is from 0.2% by mass to 3.5% by mass.
Rotary cutting tool made of multiple materials, having at least one continuous or substantially continuous cutting edge (8, 9, 32, 43, 51, 54, 58) made of at least two successive different materials (13, 14, 30, 31, 59, 60), the tool comprising a core which is elongated about an axis and at least one lip or thread which is terminated by the continuous or substantially continuous cutting edge, the middle or inner radial part of the core and the distal part of the lip or the thread being formed of a first material allowing a low cutting speed (V c < 50 m/min) and the periphery or outer radial part of the core of the tool, and the proximal part of the lip or the thread terminated by the corresponding cutting edge, being formed of a second material allowing a high cutting speed (V c > 500 m/min), the continuous or substantially continuous cutting edge (8, 9, 32, 43, 51, 54, 58) being as a whole radial with respect to the axis of rotation (5, 28) of the tool, and made of the first material (13, 30, 59) in the zone closest to the axis of rotation and made of the second material (14, 31, 60) in the zone furthest from the axis, characterised in that the end or top of the tool is a point which is off-centre with respect to the axis of rotation of the tool.
Method for depositing a LiPON layer on a substrate, wherein the evaporation material that is located in a vessel and comprises at least the chemical elements lithium, phosphorous, and oxygen is evaporated within a vacuum chamber, wherein the LiPON granulate as the evaporation material is heated by means of at least one radiation heater (4a; 4b) and simultaneously either a nitrogen-containing component is admitted to the vacuum chamber or a nitrogen-containing material is conjointly evaporated, and wherein the vapour-particle cloud that rises from the vessel prior to depositing on the substrate is penetrated by a plasma.
A fire resistant fibre optic cable comprising: a core comprising: a central strength member, and a plurality of buffer tubes arranged around said central strength member, each buffer tube containing a plurality of optical fibres; a mica layer arranged around the core; a glass yarn layer surrounding and in direct contact with the mica layer; an inner sheath surrounding and in direct contact with the glass yarn layer; a metal armour surrounding the inner sheath; and an outer sheath surrounding and in direct contact with the metal armour, wherein the central strength member comprises a hydroxide-containing flame retardant polymeric material, and wherein the buffer tubes contain a water-blocking filling material comprising a silicone gel, wherein said silicone gel has a drop point of at least 200 °C. a core comprising: a central strength member, and a plurality of buffer tubes arranged around said central strength member, each buffer tube containing a plurality of optical fibres; a central strength member, and a plurality of buffer tubes arranged around said central strength member, each buffer tube containing a plurality of optical fibres; a mica layer arranged around the core; a glass yarn layer surrounding and in direct contact with the mica layer; an inner sheath surrounding and in direct contact with the glass yarn layer; a metal armour surrounding the inner sheath; and an outer sheath surrounding and in direct contact with the metal armour, wherein the central strength member comprises a hydroxide-containing flame retardant polymeric material, and wherein the buffer tubes contain a water-blocking filling material comprising a silicone gel, wherein said silicone gel has a drop point of at least 200 °C.
Ventilation system for stables, in particular a pigsty ventilation system, comprising at least one actuation means for ventilation elements, in particular windows and/or ventilation flaps, that can be moved between a closed position and at least one open position in normal operation, comprising a pneumatically actuable drive for the actuation means and a compressed air reservoir, which can provide power in the emergency situation of a power outage, comprising a pipe system, via which the drive can be powered in an emergency, and comprising at least one control element (27, 36, 37), which switches in an emergency to establish a connection between the compressed air reservoir and the drive, the drive and the compressed air reservoir likewise being designed for use in normal operation, characterised in that the control element (27, 36, 37) is designed as an electrically actuable solenoid valve which, in normal operation, controls the actuation means such that the ventilation elements move towards the closed or open position and which is moved by means of a spring return movement or pneumatic return movement towards a currentless and emergency position in an emergency, which movement controls the actuation means such that the ventilation elements move towards an open position.
A peptoid polymer according to formula: or stereoisomer thereof, wherein: each R 1 is independently selected from the group consisting of C 1-18 alkyl, optionally substituted C 2-18 alkenyl, optionally substituted C 2-18 alkynyl, optionally substituted C 1-18 hydroxyalkyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted C 1-18 alkylamino, optionally substituted C 1-18 alkylthio, optionally substituted carboxyalkyl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, (C 3-10 cycloalkyl)alkyl, (heterocycloalkyl)alkyl, arylalkyl, and heteroarylalkyl, wherein at least 4 instances of R 1 are independently selected C 1-18 hydroxyalkyl groups, and wherein any of the cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl groups is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R 3 groups; each R 2 is H; each R 3 is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, oxo, thioxo, -OH, -SH, amino, C 1-8 alkyl, C 1-8 hydroxyalkyl, C 1-8 alkylamino, and C 1-8 alkylthio; X and Y are independently selected from the group consisting of H, optionally substituted C 1-8 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1-8 acyl, optionally substituted C 1-8 alkylamino, -OH, -SH, -NH 2, carboxy, optionally substituted C 1-8 hydroxyalkyl, optionally substituted C 1-8 alkylamino, optionally substituted C 2-8 alkylthio, optionally substituted C 1-8 carboxyalkyl, and halogen, or alternatively X and Y are taken together to form a covalent bond; and the subscript n, representing the number of monomers in the polymer, is between 8 and 25. each R 1 is independently selected from the group consisting of C 1-18 alkyl, optionally substituted C 2-18 alkenyl, optionally substituted C 2-18 alkynyl, optionally substituted C 1-18 hydroxyalkyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted C 1-18 alkylamino, optionally substituted C 1-18 alkylthio, optionally substituted carboxyalkyl, C 3-10 cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, (C 3-10 cycloalkyl)alkyl, (heterocycloalkyl)alkyl, arylalkyl, and heteroarylalkyl, wherein at least 4 instances of R 1 are independently selected C 1-18 hydroxyalkyl groups, and wherein any of the cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl groups is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R 3 groups; each R 2 is H; each R 3 is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, oxo, thioxo, -OH, -SH, amino, C 1-8 alkyl, C 1-8 hydroxyalkyl, C 1-8 alkylamino, and C 1-8 alkylthio; X and Y are independently selected from the group consisting of H, optionally substituted C 1-8 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1-8 acyl, optionally substituted C 1-8 alkylamino, -OH, -SH, -NH 2, carboxy, optionally substituted C 1-8 hydroxyalkyl, optionally substituted C 1-8 alkylamino, optionally substituted C 2-8 alkylthio, optionally substituted C 1-8 carboxyalkyl, and halogen, or alternatively X and Y are taken together to form a covalent bond; and the subscript n, representing the number of monomers in the polymer, is between 8 and 25.
An obstacle avoidance method, applied to a moveable object, and comprising: obtaining a depth value of a spot in an area containing an obstacle, the depth value representing a distance between the spot and the moveable object; judging, according to the depth value, whether an edge of the obstacle exists in the area; and if the edge of the obstacle exists in the area, determining a movement direction of the moveable object according to the edge, so as to avoid the obstacle; the method being characterized in that the determining the movement direction of the moveable object according to the edge comprises: obtaining scanning angles at which the depth sensor scans the edges of the obstacle; calculating absolute values of differences between the scanning angles at which the depth sensor scans the edges of the obstacle and a half angle of view of the depth sensor respectively; selecting a minimum value among the absolute values; and adjusting a heading direction of the moveable object according to the minimum value in the absolute value, to enable the moveable object to fly to a side of the edge of the obstacle. obtaining a depth value of a spot in an area containing an obstacle, the depth value representing a distance between the spot and the moveable object; judging, according to the depth value, whether an edge of the obstacle exists in the area; and if the edge of the obstacle exists in the area, determining a movement direction of the moveable object according to the edge, so as to avoid the obstacle; the method being characterized in that the determining the movement direction of the moveable object according to the edge comprises: obtaining scanning angles at which the depth sensor scans the edges of the obstacle; calculating absolute values of differences between the scanning angles at which the depth sensor scans the edges of the obstacle and a half angle of view of the depth sensor respectively; selecting a minimum value among the absolute values; and adjusting a heading direction of the moveable object according to the minimum value in the absolute value, to enable the moveable object to fly to a side of the edge of the obstacle.
A nozzle for a plasma arc torch that provides a flow of shield gas about a portion of the nozzle, the nozzle comprising a nozzle distal end region having, - a longitudinal nozzle orifice that is symmetrically disposed about a longitudinal nozzle axis, said nozzle orifice terminating at a nozzle terminal plane which is normal to the nozzle axis, and - a variably-curved convex distal region sidewall that has a variably-curved convex form generated by rotation of a curvilinear element about the nozzle axis, where the curvilinear element is a curve of variable curvature that intersects the nozzle terminal plane and has an inclination with respect to the nozzle axis that increases in an increasing manner with decreasing longitudinal distance from the nozzle terminal plane, whereby the curvature of said distal region sidewall promotes flow of a portion of the shield gas along its surface into close proximity to said nozzle orifice, - characterised in that a line tangent to the curvilinear element where it intersects the nozzle terminal plane is inclined to said nozzle terminal plane by an inclination of less than about 15°. - a longitudinal nozzle orifice that is symmetrically disposed about a longitudinal nozzle axis, said nozzle orifice terminating at a nozzle terminal plane which is normal to the nozzle axis, and - a variably-curved convex distal region sidewall that has a variably-curved convex form generated by rotation of a curvilinear element about the nozzle axis, where the curvilinear element is a curve of variable curvature that intersects the nozzle terminal plane and has an inclination with respect to the nozzle axis that increases in an increasing manner with decreasing longitudinal distance from the nozzle terminal plane, whereby the curvature of said distal region sidewall promotes flow of a portion of the shield gas along its surface into close proximity to said nozzle orifice, - characterised in that a line tangent to the curvilinear element where it intersects the nozzle terminal plane is inclined to said nozzle terminal plane by an inclination of less than about 15°.
Hearing aid, wherein the hearing aid has an acousto-electric transducer, a signal processing device, an electro-acoustic transducer and a device for quickly recognizing a wearer's own voice, wherein the hearing aid is designed to recognize the wearer's own voice by means of the device for recognizing the wearer's own voice and, when the wearer's own voice has been recognized, to operate the signal processing device with a signal processing parameter that is modified such that the sound of the wearer's own voice is improved, characterized in that the hearing aid is designed to operate the signal processing device with the modified signal processing parameter in a first signal processing path and with a second value for the signal processing parameter in a second signal processing path in parallel, wherein the signal processing device is additionally designed to take recognition of the wearer's own voice as a basis for mixing a signal applied to the electro-acoustic transducer from an output signal of the first signal processing path and an output signal of the second signal processing path.
A spectroscopic system comprising: a plasma torch; parallel plates (152a, 152b) positioned at a distance from each other to provide loop currents (184a, 184b) oriented with respect to one another in such a manner that an alternating electric current in a first loop current flows in an opposite direction to that of an alternating current in a second loop current during alternating half cycles of a sinusoidally alternating current so as to generate magnetic fields (182a, 182b) having a same spatial orientation, wherein each of the parallel plates (152a, 152b) include an aperture through which the plasma torch is positioned such that the plasma torch and the aperture are aligned along an axis, so as to generate a magnetic field (182a, 182b) and a plasma within the plasma torch, wherein the generated plasma is confined within the generated magnetic fields (182a, 182b) in the plasma torch; a pump, nebulizer and spray chamber to introduce an atomized sample into the generated plasma in the plasma torch to excite sample atoms to give off light as they decay to a lower state; a spectrometer for analyzing characteristic features of the excited atoms within the plasma within the plasma torch; and a radio frequency power supply electrically coupled to the parallel plates for generating the first and second planar loop currents (184a, 184b). a plasma torch; parallel plates (152a, 152b) positioned at a distance from each other to provide loop currents (184a, 184b) oriented with respect to one another in such a manner that an alternating electric current in a first loop current flows in an opposite direction to that of an alternating current in a second loop current during alternating half cycles of a sinusoidally alternating current so as to generate magnetic fields (182a, 182b) having a same spatial orientation, wherein each of the parallel plates (152a, 152b) include an aperture through which the plasma torch is positioned such that the plasma torch and the aperture are aligned along an axis, so as to generate a magnetic field (182a, 182b) and a plasma within the plasma torch, wherein the generated plasma is confined within the generated magnetic fields (182a, 182b) in the plasma torch; a pump, nebulizer and spray chamber to introduce an atomized sample into the generated plasma in the plasma torch to excite sample atoms to give off light as they decay to a lower state; a spectrometer for analyzing characteristic features of the excited atoms within the plasma within the plasma torch; and a radio frequency power supply electrically coupled to the parallel plates for generating the first and second planar loop currents (184a, 184b).
A system for transporting and testing a crane intended for use in an offshore wind turbine, comprising a crane, a shipping frame, and a foundation, having a first connection mechanism (22, 23) for establishing a releasable connection between the crane and the shipping frame, and having a second connection mechanism (19, 29) for establishing a releasable connection between the shipping frame and the foundation, wherein the system is conceived for the following states: a. an initial state in which the crane, the shipping frame, and the foundation are provided so as to be separate from one another; b. a shipping state in which the crane is connected to the shipping frame; and c. a testing state in which the crane is connected to the shipping frame, and in which the shipping frame is connected to the foundation. a. an initial state in which the crane, the shipping frame, and the foundation are provided so as to be separate from one another; b. a shipping state in which the crane is connected to the shipping frame; and c. a testing state in which the crane is connected to the shipping frame, and in which the shipping frame is connected to the foundation.
Method for a passenger-allocation in a multi-deck elevator group, the decks of each elevator defining elevator cars, respectively, being stacked above each other and being mounted in a car frame to be moved synchronously in an elevator shaft, the method being performed by a control unit to dispatch the elevator cars for serving a passenger call, wherein a call can create a number of allocation proposals calculated by means of an optimization algorithm carried out by the control unit for dispatching an elevator to a passenger call, characterized in that said allocation proposals are then processed in a routing algorithm defining a serving deck to be taken for the allocation of a specific call, which routing algorithm is restarted either a) for any further incoming call b) or when a reallocation timeout has passed, wherein the routing algorithm decides the serving deck according to at least one of the following rules: minimizing number of stops, minimizing load difference between the decks, selecting the deck with smaller load, arbitrary choice of either leading or trailing deck. a) for any further incoming call b) or when a reallocation timeout has passed,