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A fluid fitting for mechanical attachment to a pipe, comprising: a coupling body having an inner surface defining a bore for receiving the pipe therein at at least one end thereof; a ring configured to fit over the at least one end of the coupling body for mechanically attaching said coupling body to the pipe; characterized in that it comprises a seal portion formed on the inner surface of the coupling body, wherein when said ring is installed on the at least one end of the coupling body via force, the ring is adapted to elastically deform radially outward to an expanded condition and to apply a compressive force to the seal portion sufficient to cause permanent deformation of the coupling body such that a tooth of the seal portion bites into the pipe to thereby attach the pipe to the coupling body in a non-leaking manner; and an electrically operated sensor device,the electrically operated sensor device being fixed to an exterior peripheral surface of the ring such that when said ring is installed on said coupling body, the electrically operated sensor device is configured to measure an elastic deformation of the exterior peripheral surface, and produce an electrical parameter in response to the elastic deformation. a coupling body having an inner surface defining a bore for receiving the pipe therein at at least one end thereof; a ring configured to fit over the at least one end of the coupling body for mechanically attaching said coupling body to the pipe; characterized in that it comprises a seal portion formed on the inner surface of the coupling body, wherein when said ring is installed on the at least one end of the coupling body via force, the ring is adapted to elastically deform radially outward to an expanded condition and to apply a compressive force to the seal portion sufficient to cause permanent deformation of the coupling body such that a tooth of the seal portion bites into the pipe to thereby attach the pipe to the coupling body in a non-leaking manner; and an electrically operated sensor device,the electrically operated sensor device being fixed to an exterior peripheral surface of the ring such that when said ring is installed on said coupling body, the electrically operated sensor device is configured to measure an elastic deformation of the exterior peripheral surface, and produce an electrical parameter in response to the elastic deformation.
An identity verification method, comprising: sending a short message to the server, the short message carrying information on a mobile phone number; receiving the mobile phone number from the server; saving the mobile phone number as the first pre-stored mobile phone number information; sending current information on the local hardware to the server; receiving an identity verification instruction from a server; in response to the identity verification instruction, determining information on local hardware and first pre-stored mobile phone number information, wherein the first pre-stored mobile phone number information is mobile phone number information pre-stored locally; sending, to the server, the information on the local hardware and the first pre-stored mobile phone number information as identity information to be verified; and receiving a verification result generated by the server in dependence on the identity information to be verified and pre-stored identity information, wherein the pre-stored identity information includes second pre-stored mobile phone number information and the current information on local hardware, and the second pre-stored mobile phone number information is the mobile phone number determined based on the short message at the server. sending a short message to the server, the short message carrying information on a mobile phone number; receiving the mobile phone number from the server; saving the mobile phone number as the first pre-stored mobile phone number information; sending current information on the local hardware to the server; receiving an identity verification instruction from a server; in response to the identity verification instruction, determining information on local hardware and first pre-stored mobile phone number information, wherein the first pre-stored mobile phone number information is mobile phone number information pre-stored locally; sending, to the server, the information on the local hardware and the first pre-stored mobile phone number information as identity information to be verified; and receiving a verification result generated by the server in dependence on the identity information to be verified and pre-stored identity information, wherein the pre-stored identity information includes second pre-stored mobile phone number information and the current information on local hardware, and the second pre-stored mobile phone number information is the mobile phone number determined based on the short message at the server.
Method for operating a metal printing device, with a booth in which the metal printing is carried out, wherein the booth has an inlet and an outlet and wherein a blower is provided with which an atmosphere in the booth can be regenerated, wherein a device is also provided in order to be able to suck off particles, wherein further in a first process step for cleaning the atmosphere in the booth process gas is extracted from the booth and passed through a regeneration device and in a second process step after completion of the printing process excess particles are removed from the booth by means of the device, wherein a suction blower with a suction line connection is provided as the blower, characterized in that a first and a second suction duct (14, 15) are provided starting from the booth, which are brought together in a changeover device connected upstream of the suction blower, in that both the first process step and the second process step are carried out with the suction blower, the operation being switched over between a suction-side connection of the first and/or the second suction channel (14, 15) to the suction blower by the switching device connected upstream of the suction blower.
A tank for separating a liquid phase from a gaseous phase and for storing liquids for use in experiments in aerospace under the conditions of weightlessness, comprising a supply line through which a liquid, a gas or a mixture of both can be introduced into the tank, and comprising an outlet through which pure gas exits, characterized in that bodies from a spongy material in the form of a metal foam are arranged in the tank, the total pore volume of which bodies is selected to be greater than the volume of the liquid to be absorbed.
Device for displaying a sequence of images in the form of a matrix of pixels, comprising a control unit coupled operationally to a projector, the control unit comprising - an input interface configured so as to receive asynchronous information representing, for each pixel in the matrix, events concerning the pixel; and - a processor configured to control activation of each pixel in the matrix at instants determined by respective events indicated by the asynchronous information for said pixel; in which the projector is arranged on a support so as to illuminate photoreceptors of the eye during the use of a device, and configured to project a light stream relative to the pixels activated by the control unit. - an input interface configured so as to receive asynchronous information representing, for each pixel in the matrix, events concerning the pixel; and - a processor configured to control activation of each pixel in the matrix at instants determined by respective events indicated by the asynchronous information for said pixel;
A wireless power transmitting apparatus, comprising: a first transmitting coil; a second transmitting coil; a third transmitting coil on the first transmitting coil and the second transmitting coil; and a soft magnetic substrate accommodating the first transmitting coil, the second transmitting coil, and the third transmitting coil, wherein the first transmitting coil and the second transmitting coil are disposed in parallel, and a center of the first transmitting coil and a center of the second transmitting coil are disposed at a predetermined distance, wherein the soft magnetic substrate comprises, a wall surrounding at least a part of the outer circumference of the first transmitting coil and at least a part of the outer circumference of the second transmitting coil; a groove formed in one side of the soft magnetic substrate, the groove including an accommodating face in which the first transmitting coil and second transmitting coil are disposed; characterized by a first protrusion protruding from the accommodating face of the groove and surrounding a first part of an outer circumference of the third transmitting coil; and a second protrusion protruding from the accommodating face of the groove and surrounding a second part of the outer circumference of the third transmitting coil, and wherein the first protrusion and the second protrusion are higher than the wall. a first transmitting coil; a second transmitting coil; a third transmitting coil on the first transmitting coil and the second transmitting coil; and a soft magnetic substrate accommodating the first transmitting coil, the second transmitting coil, and the third transmitting coil, wherein the first transmitting coil and the second transmitting coil are disposed in parallel, and a center of the first transmitting coil and a center of the second transmitting coil are disposed at a predetermined distance, wherein the soft magnetic substrate comprises, a wall surrounding at least a part of the outer circumference of the first transmitting coil and at least a part of the outer circumference of the second transmitting coil; a groove formed in one side of the soft magnetic substrate, the groove including an accommodating face in which the first transmitting coil and second transmitting coil are disposed; characterized by a first protrusion protruding from the accommodating face of the groove and surrounding a first part of an outer circumference of the third transmitting coil; and a second protrusion protruding from the accommodating face of the groove and surrounding a second part of the outer circumference of the third transmitting coil, and wherein the first protrusion and the second protrusion are higher than the wall.
A current detection circuit for detecting a current output from a driver circuit to a load, the current detection circuit comprising: a detection resistor (Rs) provided between an output of the driver circuit and the load; a power supply circuit configured to operate between a first power supply and a virtual ground potential, and to generate a second power supply having a predetermined voltage difference from the virtual ground potentia; and a signal processing circuit configured to operate between the second power supply and the virtual ground Potential, and to generate a detection signal (DOUT) corresponding to a voltage generated at the detection resistor (Rs), characterised in that a virtual ground line for supplying the virtual ground potential is connected between the output of the driver circuit and the detection resistor (Rs). a detection resistor (Rs) provided between an output of the driver circuit and the load; a power supply circuit configured to operate between a first power supply and a virtual ground potential, and to generate a second power supply having a predetermined voltage difference from the virtual ground potentia; and a signal processing circuit configured to operate between the second power supply and the virtual ground Potential, and to generate a detection signal (DOUT) corresponding to a voltage generated at the detection resistor (Rs), characterised in that a virtual ground line for supplying the virtual ground potential is connected between the output of the driver circuit and the detection resistor (Rs).
Prechamber spark plug receiving arrangement for receiving a prechamber spark plug in a housing bushing, comprising at least one fuel duct, which is made in the wall of the housing bushing, for supplying fuel to a prechamber, where at least the adjustable valve member of a switching valve is introduced into the wall of the housing bushing for regulating the fuel flow through the fuel duct or is arranged on the wall, where the valve member in or on the wall of the housing bushing can be adjusted between a closed position and an open position, characterized in that a plurality of fuel ducts are made in the wall of the housing bushing in a manner distributed over the periphery and in each case one valve member of a switching valve is associated with each fuel duct.
A flexible cleaning lance safety apparatus (100, 200) comprising: a support structure (120, 220) adapted to be placed on a support surface above an opening into an object to be cleaned; a flexible high pressure lance; a flexible lance drive (110, 210) fastened to the support structure for driving a flexible high pressure lance operable to carry a high pressure fluid to and into the object to be cleaned; and one or more sensors located between the support structure (120, 220) and the support surface configured to sense a predetermined force applied between the support structure and the support surface wherein the flexible cleaning lance safety apparatus is configured such that, when the predetermined force is sensed, the high pressure fluid in the high pressure lance is divertable from the object to be cleaned to atmosphere. a support structure (120, 220) adapted to be placed on a support surface above an opening into an object to be cleaned; a flexible high pressure lance; a flexible lance drive (110, 210) fastened to the support structure for driving a flexible high pressure lance operable to carry a high pressure fluid to and into the object to be cleaned; and one or more sensors located between the support structure (120, 220) and the support surface configured to sense a predetermined force applied between the support structure and the support surface wherein the flexible cleaning lance safety apparatus is configured such that, when the predetermined force is sensed, the high pressure fluid in the high pressure lance is divertable from the object to be cleaned to atmosphere.
A method for ramping a switched capacitor power amplifier, wherein the switched capacitor power amplifier comprises a plurality of capacitors in a capacitor bank, wherein a number of the capacitors in the capacitor bank are activated, an activated capacitor being configured to be repeatedly switched between being connected to ground and connected to a supply, said method comprising: ramping the switched capacitor power amplifier, said ramping being performed by: changing a number of capacitors in the capacitor bank being activated; maintaining the number of capacitors in the capacitor bank activated for a period of time between successive steps of changing the number of capacitors in the capacitor bank being activated; and repeating said changing and maintaining, until a desired number of capacitors in the capacitor bank are activated, wherein a length of the period of time is varied over repetitions of said maintaining. ramping the switched capacitor power amplifier, said ramping being performed by: changing a number of capacitors in the capacitor bank being activated; maintaining the number of capacitors in the changing a number of capacitors in the capacitor bank being activated; maintaining the number of capacitors in the capacitor bank activated for a period of time between successive steps of changing the number of capacitors in the capacitor bank being activated; and repeating said changing and maintaining, until a desired number of capacitors in the capacitor bank are activated, wherein a length of the period of time is varied over repetitions of said maintaining.
Display device for a motor vehicle for displaying a number (7, 8, 9) relating to the motor vehicle or a symbol (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12) relating to the motor vehicle, the display device comprising: a layer (25, 26) made of a light-emitting polymer for emitting light of a first colour; a transparent carrier layer; characterized by a mask, which is arranged on the transparent carrier layer and has an opening in the form of the number (7, 8, 9) or of the symbol (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12).
A directional coupler, - which is at least partly formed in an in particular multilayer printed circuit board of the directional coupler, having - a main line for transmitting an output and - two secondary lines (6, 7), which are each arranged in a coupling region with a coupling portion (4, 5) in parallel with and at a distance from the main line, wherein - in the coupling region, the main line and the two secondary lines (6, 7) are arranged in the interior of the printed circuit board, wherein - on the secondary lines (6, 7) m first additional coupling lines, m ≥ 1, are provided, each of which has a coupling portion which extends in parallel with and at a distance from the coupling portion (4, 5) of the respective secondary line (6, 7), wherein - the first additional coupling lines have a terminal which is arranged on the outside of the printed circuit board for connecting to earth or an external circuit so that, by connecting one or more of the terminals of the first additional coupling lines to earth, the coupling of the directional coupler can be adjusted or manufacturing tolerances can be corrected. - which is at least partly formed in an in particular multilayer printed circuit board of the directional coupler, having - a main line for transmitting an output and - two secondary lines (6, 7), which are each arranged in a coupling region with a coupling portion (4, 5) in parallel with and at a distance from the main line, wherein - in the coupling region, the main line and the two secondary lines (6, 7) are arranged in the interior of the printed circuit board, wherein - on the secondary lines (6, 7) m first additional coupling lines, m ≥ 1, are provided, each of which has a coupling portion which extends in parallel with and at a distance from the coupling portion (4, 5) of the respective secondary line (6, 7), wherein - the first additional coupling lines have a terminal which is arranged on the outside of the printed circuit board for connecting to earth or an external circuit so that, by connecting one or more of the terminals of the first additional coupling lines to earth, the coupling of the directional coupler can be adjusted or manufacturing tolerances can be corrected.
A coupling comprising a body defining a slot which communicates at a first end with an exterior of the body and which is closed at a second end, and a gate member rotatably mounted to the body at the first end of the slot to normally close the same, wherein the slot in the body is substantially c-shaped and comprises a first arm and a second arm, the slot being closed at the end of the first arm by the body, the end of the second arm being open and comprising a mouth across which said gate member is disposed, the second arm being normally arranged uppermost in use of the coupling, said gate member being rotatable in a plane subtended by the c-shaped slot and about an axis which extends substantially perpendicular to said plane, the rotatable gate member comprising a recess which may be brought into communication with the slot by rotation of the gate member relative to the body characterised in that the gate member comprises a substantially circular element arranged for rotation about its central axis, the recess comprising a region which extends radially into the element towards said rotational axis.
A liquid forming and filling system for forming and filling a container with a liquid, the liquid forming and filling system comprising: a motor; a gear box operably coupled to the motor configured to receive a driving output from the motor and outputting a gear box driving force; a linear screw operably coupled to the gear box configured to produce linear movement in response to rotational movement from the gear box; a forming cylinder configured to output pressurized liquid for forming and filling the container, the forming cylinder being in an inverted orientation; the system being characterized by a top manifold plate and end cap vent valve assembly coupled to the forming cylinder for receiving the pressurize liquid; and a vent valve operably coupled to the top manifold plate and end cap vent valve assembly configured to vent air entrapped within the pressurized liquid. a motor; a gear box operably coupled to the motor configured to receive a driving output from the motor and outputting a gear box driving force; a linear screw operably coupled to the gear box configured to produce linear movement in response to rotational movement from the gear box; a forming cylinder configured to output pressurized liquid for forming and filling the container, the forming cylinder being in an inverted orientation; the system being characterized by a top manifold plate and end cap vent valve assembly coupled to the forming cylinder for receiving the pressurize liquid; and a vent valve operably coupled to the top manifold plate and end cap vent valve assembly configured to vent air entrapped within the pressurized liquid.
A gases conduit for use as part of a breathing circuit which delivers heated, humidified gases to a patient for medical purposes, said gases conduit having a first end adapted for connection to the outlet of a humidifier chamber, and a second, patient end adapted for connection to a patient interface, said gases conduit and/or said patient interface including an RFID tag, wherein said RFID tag is located at or close to said patient end of said gases conduit and/or in said patient interface, said RFID tag adapted to sense a parameter of said gases passing through said gases conduit, wherein said gases conduit is a breathing conduit with an integral heater wire, wherein said RFID tag is in use connected to said heater wire, said heater wire dual-configured to provide heat to an inside surface of said breathing conduit, and also to act as an aerial for the RFID tag.
An applicator for applying a composition to the eyelashes or the eyebrows, the applicator including: • an applicator member, comprising: • a core that extends along a longitudinal axis; and • at least three rows (30, 40) of applicator elements that are molded with at least one portion of the core, the rows extending longitudinally along the core, and being arranged around the longitudinal axis of the core, the applicator elements being of cross-section that is flat, having a major axis that is oriented substantially perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of the core, all of the applicator elements having bases that are offset angularly around the longitudinal axis of the core and being superposed, at least in part, when the core is observed along its longitudinal axis. • an applicator member, comprising: • a core that extends along a longitudinal axis; and • at least three rows (30, 40) of applicator elements that are molded with at least one portion of the core, the rows extending longitudinally along the core, and being arranged around the longitudinal axis of the core, the applicator elements being of cross-section that is flat, having a major axis that is oriented substantially perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of the core, all of the applicator elements having bases that are offset angularly around the longitudinal axis of the core and being superposed, at least in part, when the core is observed along its longitudinal axis. • a core that extends along a longitudinal axis; and • at least three rows (30, 40) of applicator elements that are molded with at least one portion of the core, the rows extending longitudinally along the core, and being arranged around the longitudinal axis of the core, the applicator elements being of cross-section that is flat, having a major axis that is oriented substantially perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of the core, all of the applicator elements having bases that are offset angularly around the longitudinal axis of the core and being superposed, at least in part, when the core is observed along its longitudinal axis.