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A system for storing electrical energy, comprising multiple storage cells which have an operating voltage, wherein an electrical consumer and a switching element in series with the consumer are arranged in parallel to a storage cell and wherein the switching element is closed upon reaching or exceeding a threshold voltage, and wherein the system comprises a control unit (18, 30), which is configured for the purpose of influencing the threshold voltage as a function of a temperature, characterized in that the switching element, the electrical consumer, and the control unit for the storage cell are designed as an independent electronics unit arranged in the region of the storage cell, and therefore a decentralized balancing of the operating voltages takes place.
A spray painting device comprising: a flexible painting duct; a box-shaped control unit with at least one side wall, at least one electrical power input, at least one vector fluid supply inlet, and distribution means (6, 7) for distributing said electrical power supply and said vector fluid; the flexible painting duct being provided with at least one heating cable of the vector fluid of the self-regulating type using a resistance arranged in the duct along at least a part thereof, wherein a dispensing gun is arranged at a free end of the duct, said gun being suitable for receiving a supply of painting substance, and wherein pneumatic and electrical coupling means (71, 63a, 64a) to said distribution means are provided at an attachment end of the duct; wherein said coupling means comprise a block fixedly connected to said attachment end of the duct, the block comprising, or being associated with: an inner channelling system suitable for placing the inside of said duct and said distribution means (63, 64, 7) in communication; a quick-release reversible pneumatic connection with the distribution means of the vector fluid; and at least one quick-release reversible connection (63a, 64a) with the electric power distribution means; the device being characterized in that it comprises a breaking formed on said wall, suitable for making the duct pass and housing it in a snug-fit manner, and mechanical fastening means formed on said wall suitable for reversibly securing said block in abutment on said inner face of said wall.
An agricultural baler, comprising: - a main bale chamber; - a plunger reciprocally movable within the main bale chamber through a compression cycle; - a flywheel associated with the movement of the plunger; and - a driveline associated with the flywheel and couplable with a power take-off of a traction unit; characterized by an auxiliary power system coupled with the driveline, said auxiliary power system including: - a power indicator (64, 64') providing an output signal representing a parameter associated with power usage during the compression cycle of the plunger; - a power device (54, 58) for receiving power from and/or transferring power to the driveline; and - an electrical processing circuit coupled with said power indicator (64, 64') and said power device (54, 58), said electrical processing circuit being operable for receiving each said output signal and controlling operation of said power device (54, 58), dependent upon said output signal. - a main bale chamber; - a plunger reciprocally movable within the main bale chamber through a compression cycle; - a flywheel associated with the movement of the plunger; and - a driveline associated with the flywheel and couplable with a power take-off of a traction unit; - a power indicator (64, 64') providing an output signal representing a parameter associated with power usage during the compression cycle of the plunger; - a power device (54, 58) for receiving power from and/or transferring power to the driveline; and - an electrical processing circuit coupled with said power indicator (64, 64') and said power device (54, 58), said electrical processing circuit being operable for receiving each said output signal and controlling operation of said power device (54, 58), dependent upon said output signal.
An ostomy pouch comprising: a collection pouch having a first side wall and a second side wall connected to one another along a periphery, the collection pouch having a collection cavity defined between the first and second side walls; an outlet connected to and extending from the collection pouch, the outlet defining an internal passageway connected to the collection cavity, the outlet having a coupling element, wherein the coupling element includes a pouch sealing band configured to sealingly engage a drainage adapter; a drainage adapter configured to engage the coupling element so as to be coupled to the outlet, wherein the drainage adapter includes a first groove and a second groove, wherein the first groove is configured to receive the pouch sealing band; and a locking element configured to fit around the drainage adapter, wherein the second groove is configured to receive the locking element, wherein the outlet is foldable to a closed condition to close the collection pouch and unfoldable to an open condition to drain the collection pouch. a collection pouch having a first side wall and a second side wall connected to one another along a periphery, the collection pouch having a collection cavity defined between the first and second side walls; an outlet connected to and extending from the collection pouch, the outlet defining an internal passageway connected to the collection cavity, the outlet having a coupling element, wherein the coupling element includes a pouch sealing band configured to sealingly engage a drainage adapter; a drainage adapter configured to engage the coupling element so as to be coupled to the outlet, wherein the drainage adapter includes a first groove and a second groove, wherein the first groove is configured to receive the pouch sealing band; and a locking element configured to fit around the drainage adapter, wherein the second groove is configured to receive the locking element, wherein the outlet is foldable to a closed condition to close the collection pouch and unfoldable to an open condition to drain the collection pouch.
A toothpaste product comprising a first dentifrice comprising a calcium carbonate abrasive, a second dentifrice comprising a zinc ion source in a gel base, and a container which holds the first dentifrice physically separate from the second dentifrice until the dentifrices are dispensed, wherein the amount of first dentifrice relative to the second dentifrice is 4:1.
A one way intravenous needle free valve including a shell providing a fluid flow path along an axis between an inlet and an outlet; a flexible member placed between the inlet and the outlet and constrained throughout a circumferential edge thereof in a liquid-tight manner; an opening with a closed-geometry, in fluid communication with the inlet; the opening being aligned with a substantially impermeable central portion provided on the inlet side; the member includes one or more holes around the central portion, providing a local fluid communication between the inlet side and the outlet side; and the member is shaped and sized to recline onto the opening such that the opening is substantially hermetically covered by the central portion when a fluid pressure at the outlet is equal to or greater than a fluid pressure at the inlet; the member has an increased thickness around the edge, characterised in that the edge has a size and shape to provide the member with a substantially convex inlet side and a substantially concave outlet side.
Anti-roll bar for a chassis of a vehicle with a bent anti-roll bar body which configures a torsion spring, with a hinged support (5, 6) and with an attachment part (7, 8), the attachment part (7, 8) connecting the anti-roll bar body and the hinged support (5, 6) to one another, characterized in that a first end of the attachment part (7, 8) is moulded onto one hinged support end and a second end of the attachment part (7, 8) is moulded onto an anti-roll bar body end (3, 4).
A cooling apparatus, comprising: a compressor, a condenser, a first expanding unit, a second expanding unit, a third expanding unit, a first evaporator, and a second evaporator; a first refrigerant circuit containing refrigerant discharged from the compressor and flowing into a suction side of the compressor through the condenser, the first expanding unit, the first evaporator, the second expanding unit and the second evaporator; a second refrigerant circuit containing the refrigerant passing through the condenser and flowing into the suction side of the compressor through the third expanding unit and the second evaporator; a flow path control unit installed at a discharge side of the condenser, switching a refrigerant flow path so that the refrigerant passing through the condenser flows through at least one of the first and second refrigerant circuits; and a control unit selectively opening and closing the flow path control unit; wherein the flow path control unit is operable to allow the refrigerant to flow through the first refrigerant circuit if the cooling apparatus is turned on to be supplied with power, and then allow the refrigerant to flow through the second refrigerant circuit if a cooling operation through the first refrigerant circuit has been completed. a compressor, a condenser, a first expanding unit, a second expanding unit, a third expanding unit, a first evaporator, and a second evaporator; a first refrigerant circuit containing refrigerant discharged from the compressor and flowing into a suction side of the compressor through the condenser, the first expanding unit, the first evaporator, the second expanding unit and the second evaporator; a second refrigerant circuit containing the refrigerant passing through the condenser and flowing into the suction side of the compressor through the third expanding unit and the second evaporator; a flow path control unit installed at a discharge side of the condenser, switching a refrigerant flow path so that the refrigerant passing through the condenser flows through at least one of the first and second refrigerant circuits; and a control unit selectively opening and closing the flow path control unit; wherein the flow path control unit is operable to allow the refrigerant to flow through the first refrigerant circuit if the cooling apparatus is turned on to be supplied with power, and then allow the refrigerant to flow through the second refrigerant circuit if a cooling operation through the first refrigerant circuit has been completed.
Process for producing haematite pigments, comprising at least the reaction of at least iron with an aqueous haematite nucleus suspension containing haematite nuclei which have a particle size of 100 nm or less and a specific BET surface area of from 40 m 2 /g to 150 m 2 /g (measured in accordance with DIN 66131) and an iron nitrate solution in the presence of at least one oxygen-containing gas at temperatures of from 70 to 99°C, producing a haematite pigment suspension, characterized in that the haematite nucleus suspension is added to at least iron and the iron nitrate solution is, before the addition, after the addition or simultaneously with the addition of the haematite nucleus suspension, added to the mixture of at least haematite nucleus suspension and iron in such a way that the concentration of iron nitrate of from 0.1 to 25 g/l of liquid phase, preferably from 1 to 20 g/l of liquid phase, calculated on the basis of anhydrous Fe(NO 3) 2, is maintained over from 80% to 100% of the total reaction time.
A composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of acidified nitrite (A-NO 2 -), an iron chelator agent and an antibiotic agent, wherein the iron chelator is ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid or diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid.
Actuating device designed so as, on set-up of a connection to a vehicle-internal navigation appliance, to output a navigation signal that causes an output of a navigation by means of the vehicle-internal navigation appliance to a selected destination (32, 72) and for altering a reproduction of a plurality of display areas on a display panel; wherein a first display area in a foreground partially overlaps a second display area in a background, each of the display areas having a respective associated piece of information pertaining to a possible destination (30, 32, 33, 72); having an input device for receiving a store signal corresponding to a predetermined selection gesture by a user; a controller designed to generate a display signal such that it causes a reproduction of a map section as background, wherein at least some of the destinations (30, 32, 33, 72) are in an area of the reproduced map section; and designed to respond to the store signal by generating the display signal, which causes a display of the second display area in the foreground and a display of an advice box, corresponding to the information of the first display area, outside the plurality of display areas.
An agricultural working machine, which is a combine harvester or a forage harvester, wherein the agricultural working machine has a drive assembly with an internal combustion engine and with an electrical energy supply system having an electrical auxiliary motor and an electrical energy storage device for the electrical auxiliary motor, a throughput sensor system, and wherein the agricultural working machine has a driver assistance system with a regulating device which is configured to carry out a regulation of the internal combustion engine, of the electrical auxiliary motor and of at least one power consumer (6, 8) which can be driven by the drive assembly, wherein the regulating device of the driver assistance system is configured to regulate a state of charge of the electrical energy storage device in an anticipatory manner as a function of the expected requirement for electrical energy, wherein, while an agricultural operational assignment is carried out, in a prediction routine, the regulating device of the driver assistance system predicts the requirement for electrical energy based on frontal field data and/or field crop data, and in that, on the basis of the result of the prediction routine, the regulating device adjusts the state of charge of the electric energy storage device, characterized in that in the prediction routine, the regulating device additionally predicts the requirement for electrical energy on the basis of sensor data from the throughput sensor system of the agricultural working machine. wherein the regulating device of the driver assistance system is configured to regulate a state of charge of the electrical energy storage device in an anticipatory manner as a function of the expected requirement for electrical energy, wherein, while an agricultural operational assignment is carried out, in a prediction routine, the regulating device of the driver assistance system predicts the requirement for electrical energy based on frontal field data and/or field crop data, and in that, on the basis of the result of the prediction routine, the regulating device adjusts the state of charge of the electric energy storage device, characterized in that in the prediction routine, the regulating device additionally predicts the requirement for electrical energy on the basis of sensor data from the throughput sensor system of the agricultural working machine.
A solenoid actuator having an axis comprising: an armature; first and second pole pieces (4, 14); an electromagnet coil wound around the axis arranged, in response to energisation, to cause travel of the armature between first and second positions along a direction of travel along the axis wherein travel of the armature is bounded in the direction of travel by the pole pieces; one or more permanent magnets positioned and orientated for latching the armature in at least the first position, wherein magnetisation of each permanent magnet is substantially radially orientated and flux into or out of the least one permanent magnet passes substantially radially into or out of the armature; and one or more springs (6, 16) arranged to bias the armature, wherein the one or more springs is / are configured to provide sufficient force so as to prevent the armature from latching in said second position and the one or more springs has or havea spring constant or net spring constant, k in N/μm in a range of 5 Ncm -2 x A/t to 20 Ncm -2 x A/t, where A is the active area of a one of the pole pieces in cm 2 and t is the total gap (7, 17) length in μm between the armature and pole pieces. an armature; first and second pole pieces (4, 14); an electromagnet coil wound around the axis arranged, in response to energisation, to cause travel of the armature between first and second positions along a direction of travel along the axis wherein travel of the armature is bounded in the direction of travel by the pole pieces; one or more permanent magnets positioned and orientated for latching the armature in at least the first position, wherein magnetisation of each permanent magnet is substantially radially orientated and flux into or out of the least one permanent magnet passes substantially radially into or out of the armature; and one or more springs (6, 16) arranged to bias the armature, wherein the one or more springs is / are configured to provide sufficient force so as to prevent the armature from latching in said second position and the one or more springs has or havea spring constant or net spring constant, k in N/μm in a range of 5 Ncm -2 x A/t to 20 Ncm -2 x A/t, where A is the active area of a one of the pole pieces in cm 2 and t is the total gap (7, 17) length in μm between the armature and pole pieces.
A method of operating an internal combustion engine, the ICE comprising: - a combustion chamber; - a cooling circuit, the cooling circuit including a liquid cooling passage arranged in proximity of the combustion chamber, wherein a coolant is arranged to flow within the cooling circuit; and - a first valve arranged with the cooling circuit, the first valve arranged to control the flow of the coolant flowing through the liquid cooling passage, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: - determining an operational state of the ICE, and - controlling the first valve based on the operational state of the ICE, wherein the first valve is controlled to be in an at least partly closed state if an upcoming inoperative state for the ICE is indicated, thereby reducing the flow of the coolant flowing through the liquid cooling passage. - a combustion chamber; - a cooling circuit, the cooling circuit including a liquid cooling passage arranged in proximity of the combustion chamber, wherein a coolant is arranged to flow within the cooling circuit; and - a first valve arranged with the cooling circuit, the first valve arranged to control the flow of the coolant flowing through the liquid cooling passage, - determining an operational state of the ICE, and - controlling the first valve based on the operational state of the ICE,
An optical device for converting input illumination provided at an entrance plane into an output illumination field that is homogenised in two different dimensions (d1, d2), the device comprising: a light path volume defined between an entrance plane and an exit plane; a first homogeniser having two or more lenses and positioned within said light path volume, and configured to produce a field of output illumination homogenised in a first dimension at the exit plane; and a second, kaleidoscope homogeniser positioned within said light path volume and configured to produce a field of output illumination homogenised in a second dimension at the exit plane; characterized in that: said second, kaleidoscope homogeniser comprises a field lens, a focusing lens and a pair of substantially parallel reflective surfaces, the field lens being provided among the two or more lenses of the first homogenizer. a light path volume defined between an entrance plane and an exit plane; a first homogeniser having two or more lenses and positioned within said light path volume, and configured to produce a field of output illumination homogenised in a first dimension at the exit plane; and a second, kaleidoscope homogeniser positioned within said light path volume and configured to produce a field of output illumination homogenised in a second dimension at the exit plane; characterized in that: said second, kaleidoscope homogeniser comprises a field lens, a focusing lens and a pair of substantially parallel reflective surfaces, the field lens being provided among the two or more lenses of the first homogenizer. said second, kaleidoscope homogeniser comprises a field lens, a focusing lens and a pair of substantially parallel reflective surfaces, the field lens being provided among the two or more lenses of the first homogenizer.
Pneumatic vehicle tire of a radial type of construction with a carcass (1, 1a), wherein the carcass is led around the bead cores from axially inside to axially outside and has a carcass turn-up, wherein the carcass (1, 1a) and also the sidewall consist of rubber compounds that are insufficiently electrically conductive, while the bead strip consists at least partially of a rubber compound that is electrically conductive, and wherein at least the axially outer surface of the carcass has electrically conductive elements, which in the carcass turn-up lie axially on the inside, wherein these electrically conductive elements are formed as filaments or strips and are arranged spaced apart from one another and follow a radial path, characterized in that in the region of the end of the carcass turn-up there is arranged an additional, electrically conductive component, which lies directly on the carcass (1, 1a) and establishes a path of electrical conduction either from the axially outer surface of the carcass or from the axially inner surface of the carcass turn-up to the axially outer surface of the carcass turn-up or to the bead strip.
A flat substrate sheet for the production of security and value documents, the sheet having two opposing main surfaces and corners and side edges connecting the corners, which side edges form a peripheral edge of the substrate sheet, characterized in that the substrate sheet comprises a stabilization layer for mechanical stabilization of the substrate sheet on at least one main surface at least in the region of the edge of the substrate sheet.