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A laundry dryer comprising: - a cabinet, - a drum rotatably accommodated within said cabinet; - a transportation device associated to the cabinet and configured for being movable between an enabled position, where the transportation device engages the drum and a disabled position, where the transportation device does not engage the drum; characterized in that the drum comprises a first region (33, 3e) having a first strength and a second region (34, 3a, 3b, 3c) having a second strength which is lower than the first strength, whereby the term strength refers to the ability of a material to withstand an applied load without deforming, and said transportation device, when placed in said enabled position, engages a radially outer portion of the first region (33, 3e) of the drum so that a deformation of the drum is prevented during transportation of the laundry dryer and/or in case of fall of the laundry dryer. - a cabinet, - a drum rotatably accommodated within said cabinet; - a transportation device associated to the cabinet and configured for being movable between an enabled position, where the transportation device engages the drum and a disabled position, where the transportation device does not engage the drum; the drum comprises a first region (33, 3e) having a first strength and a second region (34, 3a, 3b, 3c) having a second strength which is lower than the first strength, whereby the term strength refers to the ability of a material to withstand an applied load without deforming, and said transportation device, when placed in said enabled position, engages a radially outer portion of the first region (33, 3e) of the drum so that a deformation of the drum is prevented during transportation of the laundry dryer and/or in case of fall of the laundry dryer.
Current sensor arrangement with a magnetic core and a magnetic field sensor, which are arranged in a housing, characterised in that a conductor and an arrester are arranged, that the conductor and the arrester are connected to the housing, that an insulating spacer is arranged between the conductor and the arrester, that the magnetic core has an interior space, wherein, for the purpose of achieving an advantageous shielding and thus high measurement accuracy, the conductor and arrester are fed through the interior space and the magnetic field sensor is arranged in the interior space of the magnetic core, and that the conductor and the arrester are arranged at a defined distance a from one another. characterised in that a conductor and an arrester are arranged, that the conductor and the arrester are connected to the housing, that an insulating spacer is arranged between the conductor and the arrester, that the magnetic core has an interior space, wherein, for the purpose of achieving an advantageous shielding and thus high measurement accuracy, the conductor and arrester are fed through the interior space and the magnetic field sensor is arranged in the interior space of the magnetic core, and that the conductor and the arrester are arranged at a defined distance a from one another.
Cooking apparatus including a vat and a device for the capacitive measurement of the quality and/or deterioration of a fluid that includes a sensor encapsulated in a perforated case and secured in the vat of a cooking apparatus, which includes a bottom, wherein said sensor is connected to an electronic processing circuit, wherein the sensor includes a pair of flat electrodes that each have the shape of a comb with a plurality of teeth, which are approximately parallel to each other and extend from a base, wherein the electrodes are arranged in relation to each other such that the teeth of one electrode fit between the teeth of the other electrode in approximately the same plane, characterized in that the encapsulated sensor is oriented in the vat such that the longitudinal axis of the base of each electrode extends parallel to the bottom of the vat and in that the plane of the sensor electrodes form an angle of between 0° and 60° with respect to the vertical direction.
Storage container for a motor vehicle for receiving an aqueous urea solution for catalytic exhaust gas denitrification comprising a container body that encloses a storage volume for the urea solution, a filler pipe for filling the storage volume, and means for venting the storage volume during filling, wherein the filler pipe has, at a remote end, a filler head, the filler head forms an orifice connector, wherein the orifice connector has an orifice for receiving a dispensing nozzle, the orifice connector has an external thread for receiving a matching union thread of a filling bottle for filling according to the gas displacement method, and for receiving a closure lid, the orifice connector has a closure lid seal and/or a closure lid sealing face that cooperates with a matching sealing face of the closure lid, and the orifice connector forms or has at least one secondary air opening which, when a filling bottle is connected, bridges a seal seat with the or on the filling bottle and which forms a secondary air path from the atmosphere into the filling bottle, wherein the filler head of storage container has no venting opening, which is different from the secondary air opening, in the region of the orifice and wherein venting of Storage container is provided via a venting opening provided in a ceiling of Storage container, characterized in that the secondary air opening is formed as a cutout or recess or notch in an encircling end face (19, 20) of the orifice connector.
A nucleator composition, comprising: a compound represented by formula, a compound represented by formula and a compound represented by formula wherein each R is -Cl, -Br, -CH 3 or -CH 2 -CH 3 independently, a weight ratio of the compound represented by formula to the compound represented by formula is 95.0-98.0:2.0-5.0, and a weight content of the compound represented by formula in the nucleator composition is 0.0001-0.015wt%.
A film comprising: a polyethylene copolymer formed using a reduced chromium oxide catalyst, ethylene monomers and a co-monomer selected from 1-butene or 1-hexene, the polyethylene copolymer formed with the co-monomer to ethylene monomer gas mole ratio in a range of 0.012 to 0.04 to form the polyethylene copolymer having a density in the range of from 0.9350 to 0.950 g/cm 3 measured according to ASTM D1505 and an I 21 /I 5 in a range of 18.0 to 30.0 measured according to ASTM D1238 (190 °C), wherein the polyethylene copolymer formed using the reduced chromium oxide catalyst provides an improvement in a dart drop impact (g/μm, measured according to ASTM D-1709, method A, at a dart drop height of 0.66 meter) of the film of 17 percent to 56 percent as compared to a film of the polyethylene copolymer formed using a silyl chromate catalyst in place of the reduced chromium oxide catalyst.
Method for coating a product, the product made of a suspension containing starch, which has been baked in a mould, heated such that the starch is at least gelatinized such that cross linking of at least natural polymers in the material is obtained, the product having a wall formed by at least a portion having at least partly a cell structure, at least one portion having an at least partly open cell structure, wherein the wall part has a core with relatively large cells, enclosed between skin parts with relatively small cells, wherein a foil or foil laminate is pressure formed over at least a part of at least one side of said wall, said foil or at least one layer of said laminate forming a coating of said part of the wall.
An image acquisition system comprising: a first memory for storing at least a portion of a distorted input image acquired from an image sensor and a lens system; a second memory for storing a corrected output image; and an interpolator module connected to said first memory for reading distorted input image information and to said second memory for writing corrected output image information, said interpolator comprising: a bi-cubic interpolator; and a pair of bi-linear interpolators and being switchable between a first high quality mode and a second high speed mode where, in said first high quality mode, for each pixel for said output image, said interpolator is arranged to read a 4x4 pixel window from said first memory in a single clock cycle and with said bi-cubic interpolator to interpolate said 4x4 pixel window to provide said output pixel value, and in said second high speed mode, for each pair of adjacent output pixels (116,118) for said corrected output image, said interpolator is arranged to read a 4x4 pixel window from said first memory in a single clock cycle, said 4x4 pixel window bounding a pair of 2x2 pixel windows (112,114), each of which are interpolated in parallel by respective bi-linear interpolators of said pair of bi-linear interpolators to provide respective output pixel values of said pair of adjacent output pixels. a first memory for storing at least a portion of a distorted input image acquired from an image sensor and a lens system; a second memory for storing a corrected output image; and an interpolator module connected to said first memory for reading distorted input image information and to said second memory for writing corrected output image information, said interpolator comprising: a bi-cubic interpolator; and a pair of bi-linear interpolators and being switchable between a first high quality mode and a second high speed mode where, in said first high quality mode, for each pixel for said output image, said interpolator is arranged to read a 4x4 pixel window from said first memory in a single clock cycle and with said bi-cubic interpolator to interpolate said 4x4 pixel window to provide said output pixel value, and in said second high speed mode, for each pair of adjacent output pixels (116,118) for said corrected output image, said interpolator is arranged to read a 4x4 pixel window from said first memory in a single clock cycle, said 4x4 pixel window bounding a pair of 2x2 pixel windows (112,114), each of which are interpolated in parallel by respective bi-linear interpolators of said pair of bi-linear interpolators to provide respective output pixel values of said pair of adjacent output pixels.
A cone crusher which comprises a structure, in which are mounted an upper housing and a vertical axle having a free upper end; an eccentric element mounted around the vertical axle, to be rotated by a drive mechanism; and a cone head, disposed in the interior of the upper housing and being axially and rotatively supported on the structure above the free upper end of the vertical axle and radially and rotatively supported around the eccentric element, said cone crusher having an anti-spin system comprising a braking bush, carried by one of the parts defined by the cone head and by the structure and an annular shoe carried by the other of said parts, the braking bush and the annular shoe being configured to be pressed against each other, by action of an inertial centrifugal force acting on the mass center of the cone head upon "no-load" operation of the crusher, so as to generate a braking friction force opposite to a dragging friction force generated between the cone head and the eccentric element, characterized in that said braking bush and annular shoe present an axial distance from the mass center of the cone head smaller than an axial distance between said mass center and the region in which acts the dragging friction force in the minimum eccentricity region of the eccentric element, said braking friction force being superior to the dragging friction force preventing the cone head from being rotationally dragged by the eccentric element.
A downhole flow control apparatus comprising: at least one tubular body locatable at a zone of a well, the tubular body having a longitudinal through bore and one or more transverse ports and a port covering device which, in use, is movable from a lower position in which the or each port is covered to an upper position in which the or each port is open; and at least one plugging device which is operable to travel downhole from the surface to locate within and seal the through bore of the tubular body, the plugging device including moving means to cause the port covering device to move from the lower position to the upper position thus allowing fluid communication between the through bore and the or each port. at least one tubular body locatable at a zone of a well, the tubular body having a longitudinal through bore and one or more transverse ports and a port covering device which, in use, is movable from a lower position in which the or each port is covered to an upper position in which the or each port is open; and at least one plugging device which is operable to travel downhole from the surface to locate within and seal the through bore of the tubular body, the plugging device including moving means to cause the port covering device to move from the lower position to the upper position thus allowing fluid communication between the through bore and the or each port.
An apparatus for reducing a diameter of a cord (510, 520) that has been previously affixed to an annulus, the apparatus comprising: a housing having a distal portion and a distal end; a shelf positioned in the distal portion of the housing that extends in a distal-to-proximal direction, the shelf having an upper surface, a lower surface, and a shelf opening that runs between the upper and lower surfaces of the shelf; a cutting element positioned above the shelf and arranged so that the cutting element can slide in the distal-to-proximal direction with respect to the shelf, the cutting element having a flat body with an upper surface, a lower surface, and an opening that passes between the upper and lower surfaces of the cutting element, the opening of the cutting element having (a) a proximal portion that is dimensioned so that two segments of the cord can slide freely through the proximal portion and (b) a slit shaped distal portion with sharp edges, wherein the slit shaped distal portion is oriented in the distal-to-proximal direction; and a fastener (100/200) positioned at the distal end of the housing, the fastener (100/200) having an opening (120/220), wherein the fastener (100/200) is movable from a first state in which the cord is free to slide through the opening (120/220) in the fastener (100/200) to a second state in which the cord is locked in place. a housing having a distal portion and a distal end; a shelf positioned in the distal portion of the housing that extends in a distal-to-proximal direction, the shelf having an upper surface, a lower surface, and a shelf opening that runs between the upper and lower surfaces of the shelf; a cutting element positioned above the shelf and arranged so that the cutting element can slide in the distal-to-proximal direction with respect to the shelf, the cutting element having a flat body with an upper surface, a lower surface, and an opening that passes between the upper and lower surfaces of the cutting element, the opening of the cutting element having (a) a proximal portion that is dimensioned so that two segments of the cord can slide freely through the proximal portion and (b) a slit shaped distal portion with sharp edges, wherein the slit shaped distal portion is oriented in the distal-to-proximal direction; and a fastener (100/200) positioned at the distal end of the housing, the fastener (100/200) having an opening (120/220), wherein the fastener (100/200) is movable from a first state in which the cord is free to slide through the opening (120/220) in the fastener (100/200) to a second state in which the cord is locked in place.
A rotating anode comprising: - an outer ringcompound comprising a first carbon material with a first material property and carbon fibres substantially aligned to a contour of the outer ring compound, wherein the outer ring compound is configured to mechanically stabilize the rotating anode; - an intermediate ring compound comprising a second carbon material with a second material property differing from the first material property; - an inner disc compound comprising a layered fibre structure and a third carbon material with a third material property differing from the first and the second material property, wherein the inner disc compound and the intermediate ring compound are configured to provide a thermally conductive interface between the intermediate ring compound and the inner disc compound; and - an interface compound comprising a metallic or a semi-metallic material, wherein the interface compound is coupled to the intermediate ring compound and the inner disc compound. - an outer ringcompound comprising a first carbon material with a first material property and carbon fibres substantially aligned to a contour of the outer ring compound, wherein the outer ring compound is configured to mechanically stabilize the rotating anode; - an intermediate ring compound comprising a second carbon material with a second material property differing from the first material property; - an inner disc compound comprising a layered fibre structure and a third carbon material with a third material property differing from the first and the second material property, wherein the inner disc compound and the intermediate ring compound are configured to provide a thermally conductive interface between the intermediate ring compound and the inner disc compound; and - an interface compound comprising a metallic or a semi-metallic material, wherein the interface compound is coupled to the intermediate ring compound and the inner disc compound.
A compound of formula V or VI: wherein R 1 is selected from isopropyl, isobutyl, and sec-butyl; R 2, is selected from any alkyl or aryl, including substituted or branched alkyls and aryls; and R 3 is selected from any alkyl other than a tertiary alkyl; or a salt or crystal thereof. wherein R 1 is selected from isopropyl, isobutyl, and sec-butyl; R 2, is selected from any alkyl or aryl, including substituted or branched alkyls and aryls; and R 3 is selected from any alkyl other than a tertiary alkyl; or a salt or crystal thereof.
A connection device, comprising: holding means spacing a syringe and a vial from each other or bringing the syringe and the vial close to each other; and a double-head cannula provided between lid members (13, 22) attached to the syringe and the vial for penetrating the lid members (13, 22), the connection device switching from a pre-use state in which the holding means spaces the syringe and the vial from each other and the double-head cannula does not penetrate the lid members (13, 22) of the syringe and the vial, to a use state in which the holding means brings the syringe and the vial close to each other and the double-head cannula penetrates the lid members (13, 22) of the syringe and the vial to establish communication between internal spaces of the syringe and the vial, wherein the holding means is composed of a syringe holding member to be attached to the syringe, and a cannula holding member, which includes the double-head cannula, is located at-a retracted position retracted with respect to the syringe holding member in the pre-use state, and is advanced to an advanced position abutting on the syringe holding member in the use state, separation preventing means which engages the syringe to prevent separation of the syringe from the syringe holding member in the state where the cannula holding member is located at the retracted position is further provided, and when the cannula holding member is located at the advanced position, the separation preventing means releases an engagement state with the syringe to permit the separation of the syringe from the syringe holding member. holding means spacing a syringe and a vial from each other or bringing the syringe and the vial close to each other; and a double-head cannula provided between lid members (13, 22) attached to the syringe and the vial for penetrating the lid members (13, 22), the connection device switching from a pre-use state in which the holding means spaces the syringe and the vial from each other and the double-head cannula does not penetrate the lid members (13, 22) of the syringe and the vial, to a use state in which the holding means brings the syringe and the vial close to each other and the double-head cannula penetrates the lid members (13, 22) of the syringe and the vial to establish communication between internal spaces of the syringe and the vial, wherein the holding means is composed of a syringe holding member to be attached to the syringe, and a cannula holding member, which includes the double-head cannula, is located at-a retracted position retracted with respect to the syringe holding member in the pre-use state, and is advanced to an advanced position abutting on the syringe holding member in the use state, separation preventing means which engages the syringe to prevent separation of the syringe from the syringe holding member in the state where the cannula holding member is located at the retracted position is further provided, and when the cannula holding member is located at the advanced position, the separation preventing means releases an engagement state with the syringe to permit the separation of the syringe from the syringe holding member.
A heating cooker comprising: a heating chamber configured to house a food; a through-hole formed in a wall surface of the heating chamber; an imager configured to capture an image in the heating chamber through the through-hole; an air blower configured to blow air on an outside of the heating chamber; and a wind guide configured to guide wind generated by the air blower, wherein the wind guide is disposed so that the wind from the air blower forms an air curtain passing through a space between the imager and the through-hole, characterized by an extension unit configured to prevent the wind from being drawn into the heating chamber through the through-hole by extending from an inner circumference of the through-hole toward the outside of the heating chamber, and wherein a boundary between the extension unit and the wall surface of the heating chamber is curved outward. a heating chamber configured to house a food; a through-hole formed in a wall surface of the heating chamber; an imager configured to capture an image in the heating chamber through the through-hole; an air blower configured to blow air on an outside of the heating chamber; and a wind guide configured to guide wind generated by the air blower, wherein the wind guide is disposed so that the wind from the air blower forms an air curtain passing through a space between the imager and the through-hole, characterized by an extension unit configured to prevent the wind from being drawn into the heating chamber through the through-hole by extending from an inner circumference of the through-hole toward the outside of the heating chamber, and wherein a boundary between the extension unit and the wall surface of the heating chamber is curved outward.