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A method of making a microneedle comprising a reversible engagement feature, the method comprising: winding a first length of wire and a second length of wire under tension to generate a primary helix; brazing the primary helix with a braze material to produce a microneedle comprising the first and second lengths of wire; fatiguing the first length of wire of the microneedle at its distal end to fracture the first length of wire thereby generating a reversible engagement feature along the second length of wire at the point of fracture. winding a first length of wire and a second length of wire under tension to generate a primary helix; brazing the primary helix with a braze material to produce a microneedle comprising the first and second lengths of wire; fatiguing the first length of wire of the microneedle at its distal end to fracture the first length of wire thereby generating a reversible engagement feature along the second length of wire at the point of fracture.
A fabric treatment composition comprising:- a) from 60 to 99 wt.% of polyethylene glycol; b) from 0.1 to 5 wt.% of cationic polymer; and, c) from 0.1 to 10 wt.% of silicone; wherein the cationic polymer is a cationic polysaccharide polymer. a) from 60 to 99 wt.% of polyethylene glycol; b) from 0.1 to 5 wt.% of cationic polymer; and, c) from 0.1 to 10 wt.% of silicone;
Method for correcting the trajectory of a motor vehicle by detecting road markings on the ground, the motor vehicle comprising an electrical assisted steering device comprising a steering wheel, an electrical machine cooperating with a steering column of the motor vehicle and a control member implementing a step of determining a steering lock setpoint torque (T Total) for the steering column and a step of converting the steering lock setpoint torque (T Total) into an actuator torque (T Machine) intended to be applied to the electrical machine, said correction method comprising a first step of determining a correction actuator torque (T Req_Machine), to act on the electrical machine so as to correct the trajectory of the motor vehicle as a function of a detection of the road markings on the ground, said correction method being characterized in that it comprises a processing step performed by the assisted steering device involving the conversion step, the method comprising an inverse processing step preceding the step of processing by the assisted steering system.
Method for generating signals (Sw1,Sw2,Sw3) for controlling a polyphase rotating electrical machine including phase windings and sensors for sensing the position of the rotor, in a number equal to the number of said phases, of the type in which said control signals (Sw1,Sw2,Sw3) controlling the supply of power to said windings are formed by signals (So1,So2,So3) that are phase-offset by way of a processing unit by a phase-offset angle (φ) that is continuously variable with respect to synchronization signals (Si1,Si2,Si3) that are produced by said sensors, said processing unit including inputs receiving said synchronization signals (Si1,Si2,Si3) and outputs (6,7) emitting said phase-offset signals (So1,So2,So3), characterized in that said synchronization signals (Si1,Si2,Si3) are binary signals having synchronization edges and in that the rising and falling edges of said phase-offset signals (So1,So2,So3) are generated after a level switching period (ΔT1) dependent on at least one phase-offset angle (φ) starting from at least one reference edge chosen from among said synchronization edges such that said period (ΔT1) is minimal.
A refrigerating appliance comprising a cabinet, at least one door, and at least one hinge allowing said door to rotate about an axis for opening and closing, and further comprising at least one bracket configured to support said hinge, and at least one flexible tubular element (11a, 11b) inserted on one side in said cabinet and on the other side in said door, characterized in that said flexibly tubular element (11a, 11b) is configured to exit through the top wall of said cabinet, and is further configured to enter a cavity of said door by passing through a slot formed in the top wall of said door, wherein said slot partially surrounds said hinge, said slot being partially under said bracket in the region comprised between the hinge and the cabinet when said door is closed, thus allowing wide opening angles of the door.
A video game controller, comprising: a controller body having a top surface and a bottom surface, one or more compartments accessible through the top surface of the controller body that are configured to removably receive one or more vibration motors; a plurality of control inputs removably mounted on the controller body through the top surface to releasably connect with electronics disposed within the controller body below the top surface of the controller body, each of the plurality of control inputs operable to control one or more operations of the video game controller; and a face plate removably coupleable to the controller body over the top surface so that the plurality of control inputs extend through a plurality of openings in the face plate, wherein one or more of the plurality of control inputs are removable and replaceable by decoupling the face plate from the controller body and decoupling said one or more of the control inputs from the controller body without disassembling the controller body. a controller body having a top surface and a bottom surface, one or more compartments accessible through the top surface of the controller body that are configured to removably receive one or more vibration motors; a plurality of control inputs removably mounted on the controller body through the top surface to releasably connect with electronics disposed within the controller body below the top surface of the controller body, each of the plurality of control inputs operable to control one or more operations of the video game controller; and a face plate removably coupleable to the controller body over the top surface so that the plurality of control inputs extend through a plurality of openings in the face plate, wherein one or more of the plurality of control inputs are removable and replaceable by decoupling the face plate from the controller body and decoupling said one or more of the control inputs from the controller body without disassembling the controller body.
An attitude control method for a spacecraft rotating on itself with a non zero total angular momentum H TOT, said spacecraft comprising a set of inertia flywheels adapted to form an internal angular momentum H ACT of any axis in a craft reference frame, said method comprising a step of alignment of the axis of said total angular momentum H TOT with a principal axis of inertia of the spacecraft, during which step of alignment with the principal axis of inertia, the inertia flywheels are controlled so as to form an internal angular momentum H ACT such that the following expression: H ACT × J − 1 H TOT ⊗ J − 1 H TOT - is negative throughout the duration of the step of alignment with the principal axis of inertia if said targeted principal axis of inertia is the axis of maximum inertia of the spacecraft, - is positive throughout the duration of the step of alignment with the principal axis of inertia if said targeted principal axis of inertia is the axis of minimum inertia of the spacecraft, expression in which J is the inertia matrix of the spacecraft, the operator × is the scalar product between two vectors and the operator ⊗ is the vector product between two vectors, said method being characterized in that the inertia flywheels are controlled so as to form an internal angular momentum H ACT for which an angle θ between said internal angular momentum H ACT and the vector J -1 (H TOT ⊗ J -1 H TOT) satisfies, throughout the duration of the step of alignment with the principal axis of inertia, the following expression: cos θ > 0.9 - is negative throughout the duration of the step of alignment with the principal axis of inertia if said targeted principal axis of inertia is the axis of maximum inertia of the spacecraft, - is positive throughout the duration of the step of alignment with the principal axis of inertia if said targeted principal axis of inertia is the axis of minimum inertia of the spacecraft,
An aircraft component link comprising: a link body having a first joint, a second joint, and a linking structure having a rectangular body and connecting the first joint to the second joint, wherein the linking structure includes two first portions and two second portions, each of the two first portions is connected to another of the two first portions via the two second portions, the second portions being rigid relative to the first portions, wherein the first joint is connected to one of the two first portions and the second joint is connected to the other of the two first portions, and wherein the first portions are configured to inelastically deform when exposed to loads greater than a first threshold, and the first threshold is at least partially based on a maximum expected load magnification during standard in flight operations of an aircraft. a link body having a first joint, a second joint, and a linking structure having a rectangular body and connecting the first joint to the second joint, wherein the linking structure includes two first portions and two second portions, each of the two first portions is connected to another of the two first portions via the two second portions, the second portions being rigid relative to the first portions, wherein the first joint is connected to one of the two first portions and the second joint is connected to the other of the two first portions, and wherein the first portions are configured to inelastically deform when exposed to loads greater than a first threshold, and the first threshold is at least partially based on a maximum expected load magnification during standard in flight operations of an aircraft.
A device for diverting energy away from an arc flash occurring within an electrical power system, the device comprising: an arc source configured to create a second arc flash; a plasma gun configured and disposed to inject plasma in proximity of said arc source in response to the arc flash; an arc containment device configured and disposed to enclose said arc source and said plasma gun, said arc containment device comprising a cover configured and disposed to cover said arc source and said plasma gun, said cover comprising an inner surface and an outer surface, said inner surface being proximal to said arc source and said plasma gun; characterised in that said inner surface including an insulative ceramic plasma spray coating, the coating comprising a primary base coating and a secondary top coating. an arc source configured to create a second arc flash; a plasma gun configured and disposed to inject plasma in proximity of said arc source in response to the arc flash; an arc containment device configured and disposed to enclose said arc source and said plasma gun, said arc containment device comprising a cover configured and disposed to cover said arc source and said plasma gun, said cover comprising an inner surface and an outer surface, said inner surface being proximal to said arc source and said plasma gun; characterised in that said inner surface including an insulative ceramic plasma spray coating, the coating comprising a primary base coating and a secondary top coating.
A method for processing and transmitting data within a functionally safe electrical, electronic and/or programmable system that is composed of at least two subsystems, each of which comprises at least one safety hardware and/or software component, and each of which complies with a specific safety level for functionally safe data processing, the method comprising the steps of: processing data, using the safety hardware and/or software component of a first one of the subsystems, into functionally safe data of a first safety level and adding to said data, by said first subsystem, at least one indication attribute indicating suitability of said data for use at the first safety level; and transmitting said data including the added indication attribute from said first subsystem to a second one of said subsystems, and receiving said data including the added indication attribute by said second subsystem; and checking the received indication attribute by the safety hardware and/or software component of said second subsystem, whether the safety level indicated by said indication attribute is equal to or different from the safety level with which that the second subsystem is complying with, and if the check reveals non-equal safety levels, further processing the data in functionally safe manner based on the lower safety level, wherein the indication attribute identifying suitability of data for use at this specific safety level, defines with regard to any further processing of this data a maximum possible safety integrity level and/or use of a predefined language range, such as according to LVL (Limited Variability Languages), or FVL (Full Variability Language). processing data, using the safety hardware and/or software component of a first one of the subsystems, into functionally safe data of a first safety level and adding to said data, by said first subsystem, at least one indication attribute indicating suitability of said data for use at the first safety level; and transmitting said data including the added indication attribute from said first subsystem to a second one of said subsystems, and receiving said data including the added indication attribute by said second subsystem; and checking the received indication attribute by the safety hardware and/or software component of said second subsystem, whether the safety level indicated by said indication attribute is equal to or different from the safety level with which that the second subsystem is complying with, and if the check reveals non-equal safety levels, further processing the data in functionally safe manner based on the lower safety level, wherein the indication attribute identifying suitability of data for use at this specific safety level, defines with regard to any further processing of this data a maximum possible safety integrity level and/or use of a predefined language range, such as according to LVL (Limited Variability Languages), or FVL (Full Variability Language).
Apparatus for transferring supply media through a drive train of a wind power plant which has a rotor for converting a wind flow into a rotational movement, which rotor is arranged via a rotor shaft on the input side of a planetary transmission for a step-up transmission, which planetary transmission is connected on the output side to a generator for generating electric energy from the rotational movement, a double-walled leadthrough pipe for forwarding the supply media to the rotor being guided at least through a sun gear shaft of the planetary transmission, which sun gear shaft is configured as a hollow shaft, an outer annular duct being configured as a lubricating oil line for lubricating the planetary bearings of the planetary transmission, and an inner central duct being configured for leading through supply lines to the rotor, characterized in that the double-walled leadthrough pipe has an inner pipe which is connected fixedly on the end side to in each case one end piece (13, 14) for fixing the wall spacing between the inner pipe and an outer pipe, the outer pipe which is arranged coaxially with respect to the inner pipe being plugged releasably onto the end pieces (13, 14) via in each case one sealing ring (16a, 16b).
Vacuum chamber for coating installations, wherein the vacuum chamber has a bottom plate and a top plate, which are connected to each other by struts running essentially perpendicularly to the bottom plate and the top plate, wherein a plurality of openings are defined by the bottom plate, the top plate and the struts, wherein at least a portion of a front edge of the bottom plate and a portion of the front edge of the top plate form together with two struts a sealing area, running around one opening of the multiplicity of openings, for an insert plate that can be inserted into the opening, wherein the top plate and the bottom plate are designed such that the front edges (15, 15') of these plates (2, 6) act as sealing counterpart to the insert plate, characterized in that the vacuum chamber has an increased stability wherein: a) the bottom plate and the top plate each having a thickness of at least 3 cm, wherein the bottom plate and/or the top plate are provided with centering holes at the respective positions where the struts can be fastened thereto and b) the struts are each made in a pentagonal profile which are made of massive metal rods and milled in the pentagonal shape, wherein the struts are connected tightly to the bottom plate and the top plate by welding, and c) the bottom plate and/or the top plate are made in the form of a multi-angular plate of an octagon or decagon. a) the bottom plate and the top plate each having a thickness of at least 3 cm, wherein the bottom plate and/or the top plate are provided with centering holes at the respective positions where the struts can be fastened thereto and b) the struts are each made in a pentagonal profile which are made of massive metal rods and milled in the pentagonal shape, wherein the struts are connected tightly to the bottom plate and the top plate by welding, and c) the bottom plate and/or the top plate are made in the form of a multi-angular plate of an octagon or decagon.
An extension ladder comprising: a base section including a first base rail and a second base rail in a spaced relation including a plurality of base rungs attached to and extending between the first base rail and the second base rail; a fly section including a first fly rail and a second fly rail in a spaced relation including a plurality of fly rungs attached to and extending between the first fly rail and the second fly rail, the fly section in sliding engagement with the base section; and a force applicator which offsets some or all of the weight of the fly section, the force applicator comprising: a spring assembly attached to the first base rail; and a cable extending from the spring assembly and attached to the first fly rail,, characterized in that the spring assembly includes an output spool, a storage spool disposed adjacent the output spool, and a power spring, wherein the power spring is positioned about the output spool and the storage spool and extending therebetween. a base section including a first base rail and a second base rail in a spaced relation including a plurality of base rungs attached to and extending between the first base rail and the second base rail; a fly section including a first fly rail and a second fly rail in a spaced relation including a plurality of fly rungs attached to and extending between the first fly rail and the second fly rail, the fly section in sliding engagement with the base section; and a force applicator which offsets some or all of the weight of the fly section, the force applicator comprising: a spring assembly attached to the first base rail; and a cable extending from the spring assembly and attached to the first fly rail,, characterized in that the spring assembly includes an output spool, a storage spool disposed adjacent the output spool, and a power spring, wherein the power spring is positioned about the output spool and the storage spool and extending therebetween. a spring assembly attached to the first base rail; and a cable extending from the spring assembly and attached to the first fly rail,, characterized in that the spring assembly includes an output spool, a storage spool disposed adjacent the output spool, and a power spring, wherein the power spring is positioned about the output spool and the storage spool and extending therebetween.
A method for transmitting hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, acknowledgement/not-acknowledgement, ACK/NACK, response of a user equipment, UE, configured with two serving cells including a first serving cell and a second serving cell, the method comprising: receiving one or two transport blocks, TBs, through a downlink subframe of the first serving cell, wherein the UE is configured with a transmission mode that supports up to two transmission blocks on the first serving cell; and transmitting ACK/NACK information for the one or two TBs through an uplink subframe of the first serving cell, wherein: if the UE receives two TBs, the two TBs being a first TB and a second TB, through the downlink subframe of the first serving cell, then the UE transmits ACK/NACK information for the first TB and ACK/NACK information for the second TB respectively, and if the UE receives only one TB through the downlink subframe of the first serving cell, then the UE transmits 2 ACKs for the one TB when the one TB is decoded successfully or the UE transmits 2 NACKs for the one TB when the one TB is not decoded successfully. receiving one or two transport blocks, TBs, through a downlink subframe of the first serving cell, wherein the UE is configured with a transmission mode that supports up to two transmission blocks on the first serving cell; and transmitting ACK/NACK information for the one or two TBs through an uplink subframe of the first serving cell, if the UE receives two TBs, the two TBs being a first TB and a second TB, through the downlink subframe of the first serving cell, then the UE transmits ACK/NACK information for the first TB and ACK/NACK information for the second TB respectively, and if the UE receives only one TB through the downlink subframe of the first serving cell, then the UE transmits 2 ACKs for the one TB when the one TB is decoded successfully or the UE transmits 2 NACKs for the one TB when the one TB is not decoded successfully.
A lubricating base stock comprising: a) an alkyl aromatic; b) a blend of additives; c) a blend of oil soluble polyalkylene glycols; and d) a blend of polyolefins, wherein the blend of polyolefins comprise at least one metallocene polyolefin, and wherein the amount of oil soluble polyalkylene glycols range from 5 wt% to 50 wt%. a) an alkyl aromatic; b) a blend of additives; c) a blend of oil soluble polyalkylene glycols; and d) a blend of polyolefins, wherein the blend of polyolefins comprise at least one metallocene polyolefin, and wherein the amount of oil soluble polyalkylene glycols range from 5 wt% to 50 wt%.
A clamp arrangement (410, 610, 810, 910) for securing an accessory tool to a power tool, the clamp arrangement comprising: a clamp assembly (414, 614, 814, 914) comprising a first clamp member (446, 646, 822, 922) and a second clamp member (448, 648, 838, 938), the first clamp member arranged to move relative to the second clamp member between a closed position of the clamp assembly wherein the clamp assembly is arranged to retain an accessory tool, and an open position of the clamp assembly wherein the first clamp member is spaced apart from the second clamp member and thus the clamp assembly is arranged to permit removal of the accessory tool while the first clamp member remains coupled to the remainder of the clamp assembly; and characterized by further comprising: an attachment plate (440, 640, 820, 920) that carries the clamp assembly (414, 614, 814, 914), the attachment plate having a first mating configuration detail formed thereon for mating with an output member of a power tool to fix the clamp arrangement (410, 610, 810, 910) to the output member of the power tool.