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Steam iron comprising an ironing plate comprising at least one first group and one second group of steam-release holes, a sole comprising an upper face equipped with walls (36A, 36B) arranging a circuit for dispensing steam comprising a first diffusion network towards the first group of steam-release holes and a second diffusion network towards the second group of steam-release holes, and a device for dispensing steam comprising means for blocking or reducing steam streams in the direction of the second group of steam-release holes, which can be actuated from the outside of the iron, making it possible to concentrate the steam stream in the direction of the first group of steam-release holes, said dispensing circuit being closed in the upper part thereof by a closing cover returned on the sole, characterised in that said means for reducing or blocking the steam supply from the second group of steam-release holes are arranged in a chamber for dispensing the steam of which the bottom is constituted by the closing cover returned on the sole, said dispensing chamber comprising at least one supply orifice, arranged in the cover, leading to a conduit connected to a steam-inlet channel integrated in the sole and at least one outlet orifice, arranged in the cover, leading to the steam-dispensing network in the direction of the second group of steam-release holes.
A vortex generator to be placed upstream of a flush air inlet associated with an aircraft surface, the vortex generator comprising a delta-shaped wing structure and a pair of laterally spaced apart airfoil-shaped supports each having an upper end connected to the wing structure and a lower end configured for attachment to the aircraft upstream of the flush air inlet, wherein the wing structure has a trailing edge wherein the supports are configured to mount the trailing edge above the aircraft surface at a distance (h) of between 0.5 and 1.2 times an undisturbed boundary layer thickness (δ) of the airflow, and characterised in that the supports are also configured to mount the wing structure at a wing mounting angle (α) between 15° and 30° relative to the airflow, and wherein the supports are arranged in a rearward divergent orientation so as to establish divergence of downstream airflow at angles from 5° to 25° with respect to a centerline of the wing structure.
An electrode for capacitive deionization comprising: (i) an adsorbent having specific surface area of 100 m 2 /g to 1300 m 2 /g; (ii) conductive carbon black; and (iii) a binder; wherein said adsorbent is pre-impregnated with a substance selected from gold, silver, copper, and platinum and wherein percentage of the substance pre-impregnated on said adsorbent is 0.2 % to 0.8% by weight of the adsorbant. (i) an adsorbent having specific surface area of 100 m 2 /g to 1300 m 2 /g; (ii) conductive carbon black; and (iii) a binder;
An apparatus comprising: a plurality of radio ports for interconnection with radio circuits, a plurality of antenna ports for interconnection with antennas, interconnection circuitry configured to enable interconnection of each of one or more radio ports to different non-overlapping sets of P antenna ports, where P is controllable and P=2^p, p being a whole number and wherein the interconnection circuitry is configured to enable a one to P mapping between the radio ports and the antenna ports with each antenna port interconnected to one and only one radio port; and at least one control port configured to receive a control signal for determining P. a plurality of radio ports for interconnection with radio circuits, a plurality of antenna ports for interconnection with antennas, interconnection circuitry configured to enable interconnection of each of one or more radio ports to different non-overlapping sets of P antenna ports, where P is controllable and P=2^p, p being a whole number and wherein the interconnection circuitry is configured to enable a one to P mapping between the radio ports and the antenna ports with each antenna port interconnected to one and only one radio port; and at least one control port configured to receive a control signal for determining P.
A five-band Bluetooth built-in antenna comprising an antenna radiation unit and a first slot, a second slot and a third slot distributed on the printed circuit board; the second slot being set between a ground pin and a feed pin of the antenna radiation unit; the first slot, the second slot and the third slot are all open slots, wherein the antenna radiation unit includes a low-frequency branch part and a high-frequency branch part; wherein the printed circuit board is in rectangular shape; a connection line between the ground pin and the feed pin of the antenna radiation unit is set along a long side of the rectangle; and both the first slot and the third slot are set along a short side of the rectangle; wherein an open end of the first slot is set on the long side of the rectangle on the side of the ground pin and the feed pin of the antenna radiation unit; and an open end of the third slot is set on the short side of the rectangle on the side of the ground pin and the feed pin of the antenna radiation unit; characterized in that the third slot is partially overlapped with a projection area of an open end of the high-frequency branch part of the antenna radiation unit.
A robotic parking system comprising a plurality of vehicle holding containers, the containers being disposed in stacks within a frame work structure, the frame work structure comprising a series of substantially vertical uprights Shaving a substantially horizontal grid (74,76) mounted thereon, the grid (74,76) comprising two substantially perpendicular sets of rails on which at least one load handling device is operable, the load handling device comprising a body mounted on wheels, a first set of wheels being arranged to engage with at least two rails of the first set of rails, the second set of wheels being arranged to engage with at least two rails of the second set of rails, the first set of wheels being independently moveable and driveable with respect to the second set of wheels such that when in motion only one set of wheels is engaged with the rails at any one time thereby enabling movement of the load handling device along the rails (74,76) to any point on the grid by driving only the set of wheels engaged with the rails (74,76) in which each container comprises load carrying supports wherein the load carrying supports comprise corners of a box-type structure, the box-type structure being adapted so as to removably attach to a movable plate, the movable plate and the box-type structure together forming a vehicle holding container, the movable plate being adapted so as to move from a first position remote from the box-type structure, to a second position within the box-type structure such that when a vehicle is located on the movable plate it may be moved on the plate in to the box-type structure for onward transport into the parking system.
Measuring instrument for orthodontic appliances comprising a body with a handle and a rectilinear head oriented orthogonally to the handle, wherein from a distal edge of the head protrudes an appendix (12, 13), wherein said appendix (12, 13) is orthogonal to the head, that is, the appendix is oriented parallel to the handle, and is formed by a base having a predetermined width (a) from which emerges a pin having a length (b) which is also predetermined, in which the head is provided with a millimeter scale on at least one side of the appendix (12, 13), wherein the orthodontic appliance is a palatal expander comprising two bodies adapted to assume a closed configuration in which they are at a minimum distance from each other and an open configuration in which the same bodies are at a greater distance from each other, and wherein the width (a) of the base is a value selected among a plurality of predetermined values and is equal to the minimum distance between the bodies of the palatal expander.
Method for detecting earth-fault conditions in a power conversion apparatus comprising the following steps: - acquiring a first detection signal (DS 1) indicative of an earth-leakage current flowing between said power conversion apparatus and the ground; - processing said first detection signal to calculate a first processing signal indicative of a time-variant component (IG AC-BOI) of said earth-leakage current for one or more selected frequency bands of interest; - processing said first detection signal to calculate a second processing signal indicative of a time-invariant component (IG DC) of said earth-leakage current; - processing said first and second processing signals (PS1, PS2) to calculate a third processing signal indicative of a resistive component (IG RES) of said earth-leakage current, wherein said resistive component (IG RES) of said earth-leakage current is calculated according to the following relation: IG RES = IG DC 2 + IG AC − BOI 2 wherein IG DC is said time-invariant component of said earth-leakage current and IG AC-BOI is said time-variant component of said earth-leakage current for the one or more selected frequency bands of interest; - processing said third processing signal to determine whether earth-fault conditions are present. - acquiring a first detection signal (DS 1) indicative of an earth-leakage current flowing between said power conversion apparatus and the ground; - processing said first detection signal to calculate a first processing signal indicative of a time-variant component (IG AC-BOI) of said earth-leakage current for one or more selected frequency bands of interest; - processing said first detection signal to calculate a second processing signal indicative of a time-invariant component (IG DC) of said earth-leakage current; - processing said first and second processing signals (PS1, PS2) to calculate a third processing signal indicative of a resistive component (IG RES) of said earth-leakage current, wherein said resistive component (IG RES) of said earth-leakage current is calculated according to the following relation: IG RES = IG DC 2 + IG AC − BOI 2 wherein IG DC is said time-invariant component of said earth-leakage current and IG AC-BOI is said time-variant component of said earth-leakage current for the one or more selected frequency bands of interest; wherein said resistive component (IG RES) of said earth-leakage current is calculated according to the following relation: IG RES = IG DC 2 + IG AC − BOI 2 wherein IG DC is said time-invariant component of said earth-leakage current and IG AC-BOI is said time-variant component of said earth-leakage current for the one or more selected frequency bands of interest; - processing said third processing signal to determine whether earth-fault conditions are present.
Coupling articulation assembly for a road assembly comprising a towing vehicle and at least one trailer coupled to said towing vehicle, a mechanical articulation, enabling rotations about at least one vertical axis, between a front end of the trailer and the towing vehicle and a damping system for damping at least the yaw movements of the trailer, said coupling articulation assembly comprising a trailer coupling part intended to be fixed to the front end, a towing coupling part intended to be fixed to a chassis of the towing vehicle, said towing coupling part comprising the mechanical articulation and the damping system, the mechanical articulation comprising a recessed receptacle in which is housed and retained the articulation end-piece so as to provide a mechanical connection articulated about at least one vertical axis, said mechanical articulation integrating the damping system, and characterised in that the recessed receptacle comprises two concave caps arranged facing each other and surrounding the articulation endpiece while enabling mutual rotational movements about at least one vertical axis to exert a prestress on said articulation endpiece.
A cerium based composite oxide in a form of secondary particles consisting of aggregates of primary particles of a cerium based composite oxide comprising: 0.1 to 50 mol% of at least one metal selected from the group consisting of yttrium, scandium, and rare earth elements excluding cerium and promethium, in term of oxides, and 50 to 99.9 mol% of cerium in terms of oxides, wherein said primary particles are acicular primary particles having an average aspect ratio (length/width) of 1.05 to 10.0, and said secondary particles have an average aspect ratio of 5.0 to 40.0. 0.1 to 50 mol% of at least one metal selected from the group consisting of yttrium, scandium, and rare earth elements excluding cerium and promethium, in term of oxides, and 50 to 99.9 mol% of cerium in terms of oxides,
A brake system for a motor vehicle, comprising: an electronic stability control module defining a first interconnect passage (76, 78), and a pressure supply unit module defining a second interconnect passage (176, 178) in fluid communication with the first interconnect passage (76, 78) of the ESC module; the ESC module including a first pump configured to transfer brake fluid from the PSU module and to a plurality of wheel brakes (22a, 22b, 22c, 22d), and a prime valve (100, 102) configured to selectively control fluid communication between the first interconnect passage (76, 78) and an inlet of the first pump; the PSU module including a second pump configured to transfer the brake fluid from a fluid reservoir to the first interconnect passage (76, 78) of the ESC module, and a bypass fluid passage (190, 191) with an inline check valve; wherein the bypass fluid passage (190, 191) is configured to convey the brake fluid directly from the fluid reservoir to the ESC module and bypassing the second pump; and wherein the inline check valve is configured to allow fluid flow through the bypass fluid passage (190, 191) from the fluid reservoir and to the ESC module while blocking fluid flow in an opposite direction. an electronic stability control module defining a first interconnect passage (76, 78), and a pressure supply unit module defining a second interconnect passage (176, 178) in fluid communication with the first interconnect passage (76, 78) of the ESC module; the ESC module including a first pump configured to transfer brake fluid from the PSU module and to a plurality of wheel brakes (22a, 22b, 22c, 22d), and a prime valve (100, 102) configured to selectively control fluid communication between the first interconnect passage (76, 78) and an inlet of the first pump; the PSU module including a second pump configured to transfer the brake fluid from a fluid reservoir to the first interconnect passage (76, 78) of the ESC module, and a bypass fluid passage (190, 191) with an inline check valve; wherein the bypass fluid passage (190, 191) is configured to convey the brake fluid directly from the fluid reservoir to the ESC module and bypassing the second pump; and wherein the inline check valve is configured to allow fluid flow through the bypass fluid passage (190, 191) from the fluid reservoir and to the ESC module while blocking fluid flow in an opposite direction.
A device for detecting a force or pressure applied to an object, the device comprising: a first flexible substrate layer having a first plurality of pressure sensors thereon; and a plurality of electrically conductive tracks forming a tracks layer located between the first flexible substrate layer and the first plurality of pressure sensors, the plurality of electrically conductive tracks comprising a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes, each first electrode and each second electrode being in electrical contact with a single pressure sensor of the first plurality of pressure sensors; wherein the first plurality of pressure sensors comprises first pressure sensitive ink spots, the ink spots being arranged to change electrical resistance in response to pressure changes, and wherein the first pressure sensitive ink spots comprise printed or screen coated pressure sensitive ink spots. a first flexible substrate layer having a first plurality of pressure sensors thereon; and a plurality of electrically conductive tracks forming a tracks layer located between the first flexible substrate layer and the first plurality of pressure sensors, the plurality of electrically conductive tracks comprising a plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes, each first electrode and each second electrode being in electrical contact with a single pressure sensor of the first plurality of pressure sensors;
Fibre-optic device, which is embodied in the form of a probe that is insertable into a cavity, having an optical fibre that extends in a longitudinal direction to a distal end and has a core, and having a diffuser section in which a number of scattering elements are arranged, characterized in that the scattering elements each project into the core for radially coupling out light, wherein the scattering elements each have a cutout, wherein the cutouts have, on the fibre surface, an opening or aperture for filling, wherein a scattering material having a matrix with scattering particles embedded therein for scattering light is applied at least regionally onto the fibre, and wherein the cutouts are filled with the scattering material. the scattering elements each project into the core for radially coupling out light, wherein the scattering elements each have a cutout, wherein the cutouts have, on the fibre surface, an opening or aperture for filling, wherein a scattering material having a matrix with scattering particles embedded therein for scattering light is applied at least regionally onto the fibre, and wherein the cutouts are filled with the scattering material.
A method for molecular analysis comprising receiving a blockade channel current signal characterized by continuous transitions between a plurality of levels and the transitions between levels having different transition timings, wherein the blockade channel current signal is carried by an ionic current flowing through a partially-blockaded nano-scale membrane channel defined by a membrane which partitions a conductive medium wherein the nano-scale membrane channel is partially blockaded by the presence of a single reporter molecule being an antibody non-covalently bonded to the membrane channel, wherein the blockade signal for the single reporter molecule is not at a fixed blockade level, wherein the blockade signal consists of a telegraph-like blockade signal with stationary statistics, exposing the channel to a test condition during ionic current flow while extracting from the blockade channel current signal, a set of one or more pattern features to establish over a period of time either a blockade channel current signal pattern or a change in the blockade channel current signal pattern; wherein the test condition is comprised of the introduction of an antigen to the conductive medium, and wherein the antigen specifically binds to the reporter molecule, such that upon specific binding of at least one antigen to the reporter molecule the toggling signal is greatly altered, to one with different transition timing and different blockade residence levels.
A ruler comprising a first ruler body and a second ruler body, wherein the first ruler body and the second ruler body are connected in a relatively rotatable manner to enable both leveled and perpendicular connections of the first ruler body and the second ruler body; wherein the first ruler body and the second ruler body are each provided with at least one bubble tube; wherein the first ruler body comprises a first surface and a second surface which are parallel to each other, and the second ruler body comprises a third surface and a fourth surface which are parallel to each other, wherein a long side of the first surface has a length smaller than or equal to that of a long side of the second surface, and a long side of the third surface has a length larger than or equal to that of a long side of the fourth surface, and wherein the first ruler body comprises a first connecting surface intersecting with both the first surface and the second surface, the second ruler body comprises a second connecting surface intersecting with both the third surface and the fourth surface, characterized in that the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface are connected by attraction of magnets and each is capable of rotating with the other one as a reference surface, and the magnets are positioned at geometric center points of the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface, and the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface rotate about the geometric center points. wherein the first ruler body and the second ruler body are connected in a relatively rotatable manner to enable both leveled and perpendicular connections of the first ruler body and the second ruler body; wherein the first ruler body and the second ruler body are each provided with at least one bubble tube; wherein the first ruler body comprises a first surface and a second surface which are parallel to each other, and the second ruler body comprises a third surface and a fourth surface which are parallel to each other, wherein a long side of the first surface has a length smaller than or equal to that of a long side of the second surface, and a long side of the third surface has a length larger than or equal to that of a long side of the fourth surface, and wherein the first ruler body comprises a first connecting surface intersecting with both the first surface and the second surface, the second ruler body comprises a second connecting surface intersecting with both the third surface and the fourth surface, characterized in that the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface are connected by attraction of magnets and each is capable of rotating with the other one as a reference surface, and the magnets are positioned at geometric center points of the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface, and the first connecting surface and the second connecting surface rotate about the geometric center points.