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A communication apparatus comprising: a switch unit configured to switch data communication to be performed with another communication apparatus on a transmission side or a reception side; and a communication unit configured to transmit transmission data to the other communication apparatus and receive a response when the data communication is performed on the transmission side, and receive reception data from the other communication apparatus and transmit a response when the data communication is performed on the reception side, wherein the communication unit transmits a frame for arbitration of transmission right in place of the transmission data to the other communication apparatus and receives the response, wherein the switch unit performs switching from the transmission side to the reception side when the response received by the communication unit includes a switching instruction, wherein said response is received in response to transmitted data frames and in response to transmitted frames for arbitration of transmission rights, and wherein the communication unit transmits the frame for arbitration of transmission right to the other communication apparatus when the communication apparatus is on the transmission side and there is no data to be transmitted. a switch unit configured to switch data communication to be performed with another communication apparatus on a transmission side or a reception side; and a communication unit configured to transmit transmission data to the other communication apparatus and receive a response when the data communication is performed on the transmission side, and receive reception data from the other communication apparatus and transmit a response when the data communication is performed on the reception side, wherein the communication unit transmits a frame for arbitration of transmission right in place of the transmission data to the other communication apparatus and receives the response,
Control means for a motor vehicle for controlling the height of an adjustable-height suspension of the motor vehicle in dependence on a control signal received by the control means, the control signal being indicative of charging of an energy storage device of the motor vehicle from an external electrical supply; wherein the control means is configured to lower said suspension during charging of the energy storage device and to raise said suspension when charging of the energy storage device is complete, wherein increasing the height of the suspension when charging of the energy storage device is complete comprises terminating charging of the energy storage device after the suspension has returned vehicle height to a pre-set level.
A method for producing an ultrathin-wall seamless metal tube by a cold rolling method in which is employed a cold pilger mill, the method comprising: utilizing a roll having a groove whose diameter remains constant or gradually decreases from an engaging entry side to a finishing exit side of a pair of rolls, and a tapered mandrel whose diameter gradually increases from the engaging entry side to the finishing exit side; wherein the cold pilger mill is of mechatronics drive type and includes: an electric control system to control a reciprocating movement of a roll stand and a shell drive of a tube material; and a mechanism to give a feed and a turn angle to the tube material immediately before the start of a forward stroke and immediately before the start of a backward stroke, and in that the method further comprises giving a turn angle and a feed to the tube material immediately before the start of a forward stroke, and also giving a shell drive to the tube material immediately before the start of a backward stroke so as to reduce imbalance in rolling load from the engaging entry side to the finishing exit side between forward and backward strokes, and to elongate the tube material by reducing a wall thickness while expanding a mid-wall diameter which is an average diameter of an outer diameter and an inner diameter of the tube material. utilizing a roll having a groove whose diameter remains constant or gradually decreases from an engaging entry side to a finishing exit side of a pair of rolls, and a tapered mandrel whose diameter gradually increases from the engaging entry side to the finishing exit side; wherein the cold pilger mill is of mechatronics drive type and includes: an electric control system to control a reciprocating movement of a roll stand and a shell drive of a tube material; and a mechanism to give a feed and a turn angle to the tube material immediately before the start of a forward stroke and immediately before the start of a backward stroke, and in that the method further comprises giving a turn angle and a feed to the tube material immediately before the start of a forward stroke, and also giving a shell drive to the tube material immediately before the start of a backward stroke so as to reduce imbalance in rolling load from the engaging entry side to the finishing exit side between forward and backward strokes, and to elongate the tube material by reducing a wall thickness while expanding a mid-wall diameter which is an average diameter of an outer diameter and an inner diameter of the tube material.
Method for predicting the in vivo genotoxicity of a compound comprising the steps of a. performing an Ames test on the compound and determining if the compound is Ames positive or Ames negative, b. providing a HepG2 cell c. exposing the HepG2 cell for a period of time between 12 and 48 hours to said compound, d. if the compound is Ames positive, determining the level of expression of a first gene set comprising at least genes NR0B2, PWWP2B and LOC100131914, e. if the compound is Ames negative, determining the level of expression of a second gene set, comprising at least genes SLC40A1, PNMA6A and C10orf65 f. Comparing the level of expression of the first gene set or the second gene set to a predetermined reference value, wherein the compound is predicted to be in vivo genotoxic if the expression level of at least 2 genes of said first gene set or at least two genes of said second gene set are above their predetermined reference values. a. performing an Ames test on the compound and determining if the compound is Ames positive or Ames negative, b. providing a HepG2 cell c. exposing the HepG2 cell for a period of time between 12 and 48 hours to said compound, d. if the compound is Ames positive, determining the level of expression of a first gene set comprising at least genes NR0B2, PWWP2B and LOC100131914, e. if the compound is Ames negative, determining the level of expression of a second gene set, comprising at least genes SLC40A1, PNMA6A and C10orf65 f. Comparing the level of expression of the first gene set or the second gene set to a predetermined reference value, wherein the compound is predicted to be in vivo genotoxic if the expression level of at least 2 genes of said first gene set or at least two genes of said second gene set are above their predetermined reference values.
A bicycle with an auxiliary power unit including control means for controlling an output of a motor according to a torque value of a pedaling torque applied to a crankshaft as detected by a torque sensor, the bicycle comprising: an annular hollow torque transmitting member inserted over an outer periphery of the crankshaft; and a one-way clutch, disposed on the hollow torque transmitting member, for transmitting, when a pedaling torque in a direction in which the bicycle with an auxiliary power unit travels in a forward direction is applied to the crankshaft, the pedaling torque to a drive wheel; wherein: a magnetic film is formed in a recess disposed in an outer periphery of the hollow torque transmitting member; and the torque sensor is positioned and fixed by a support member for supporting the torque sensor rotatably relative to the hollow torque transmitting member at both ends of the recess such that the torque sensor faces the magnetic film in the recess, characterized in that the support member includes a first member and a second member disposed on either end side of the torque sensor that is rotatable relative to the hollow torque transmitting member, and a housing for accommodating the torque sensor. an annular hollow torque transmitting member inserted over an outer periphery of the crankshaft; and a one-way clutch, disposed on the hollow torque transmitting member, for transmitting, when a pedaling torque in a direction in which the bicycle with an auxiliary power unit travels in a forward direction is applied to the crankshaft, the pedaling torque to a drive wheel; wherein: a magnetic film is formed in a recess disposed in an outer periphery of the hollow torque transmitting member; and the torque sensor is positioned and fixed by a support member for supporting the torque sensor rotatably relative to the hollow torque transmitting member at both ends of the recess such that the torque sensor faces the magnetic film in the recess, characterized in that the support member includes a first member and a second member disposed on either end side of the torque sensor that is rotatable relative to the hollow torque transmitting member, and a housing for accommodating the torque sensor. a magnetic film is formed in a recess disposed in an outer periphery of the hollow torque transmitting member; and the torque sensor is positioned and fixed by a support member for supporting the torque sensor rotatably relative to the hollow torque transmitting member at both ends of the recess such that the torque sensor faces the magnetic film in the recess, characterized in that the support member includes a first member and a second member disposed on either end side of the torque sensor that is rotatable relative to the hollow torque transmitting member, and a housing for accommodating the torque sensor.
A plug-in power tap for an electrical power distribution system including a power track housing assembly having a housing; a plurality of conductors extending from a first end of the housing to a second end of the housing; and an opening in a bottom of the housing assembly and extending continuously from the first end of the housing to the second end of the housing, said opening being arranged to receive said plug-in power tap anywhere along said length of said housing assembly, said plug-in power tap comprising: a contact-extending device including a cam; and a plurality of resilient spring members, wherein said cam is mounted on a camshaft arranged to be rotated after insertion of said plug-in power tap into said power track housing assembly, and said resilient spring members are mounted on opposites sides of said cam such that rotation of said cam causes the resilient spring members on each side of said cam to engage a respective one of said conductors, to thereby establish an electrical connection between said resilient spring members and said conductors, said plug-in power tap further including at least one receptacle connected to at least one of said resilient spring members for supplying power to equipment upon rotation of said cam into engagement with said resilient spring members and connection of said equipment to said receptacle. a contact-extending device including a cam; and a plurality of resilient spring members, wherein said cam is mounted on a camshaft arranged to be rotated after insertion of said plug-in power tap into said power track housing assembly, and said resilient spring members are mounted on opposites sides of said cam such that rotation of said cam causes the resilient spring members on each side of said cam to engage a respective one of said conductors, to thereby establish an electrical connection between said resilient spring members and said conductors, said plug-in power tap further including at least one receptacle connected to at least one of said resilient spring members for supplying power to equipment upon rotation of said cam into engagement with said resilient spring members and connection of said equipment to said receptacle.
Method for producing blanks for endodontic instruments, comprising the steps of i) providing at least one rod, in particular with a length in the range of 1 to 15 m, preferably 2 to 10 m, particularly preferably 3 to 4 m; ii) manufacturing the at least one bar by means of wire erosion technology, wherein an erosion pattern is applied to the at least one bar, wherein that material eroded from the at least one bar is at least partially reattached as a layer to the at least one bar, and wherein the layer of reattached material has a surface hardness which is substantially 0 to 8% harder than the hardness of the material of the at least one bar. i) providing at least one rod, in particular with a length in the range of 1 to 15 m, preferably 2 to 10 m, particularly preferably 3 to 4 m; ii) manufacturing the at least one bar by means of wire erosion technology, wherein an erosion pattern is applied to the at least one bar,
A sliding mechanism, for a terminal device, comprising: a sliding plate and a fixed plate arranged in a stacked way, wherein a surface of the sliding plate is provided with slide rails on both sides in a sliding direction; a guide side of the fixed plate is accommodated in the slide rails, enabling the sliding plate to slide along the fixed plate in the sliding direction; the guide side is provided with a guide rail protruding toward a corresponding slide rail, and the slide rails are each provided with an elastic element, each elastic element sliding along the corresponding guide rail and configured to be deformed; a gap is provided between the sliding plate and the fixed plate, and position stopping elements are correspondingly arranged on the fixed plate and at least one of the sliding plate and the slide rails, and configured to stop the sliding plate at a starting point and an ending point of sliding, characterized in that the slide rails are detachably fixed to the sliding plate; and wherein the sliding plate is provided with a card slot on each of both sides; and each slide rail is engaged in a corresponding card slot; and the sliding plate comprises: a sliding body, a first vertical baffle orthogonally connected to a first side of the sliding body, a first horizontal baffle orthogonally connected to the first vertical baffle; a second vertical baffle orthogonally connected to a second side of the sliding body, and a second horizontal baffle orthogonally connected to the second vertical baffle; each card slot is formed by the sliding body, the first or second vertical baffle, and the first or second horizontal baffle respectively.
A chemical oxygen generator, COG, comprising a manifold (10, 210, 810), the manifold comprising: a locating plate (12, 212) configured to interface with the COG; a plenum body (20, 220, 600, 700) rotatably attached to the locating plate (12, 212), the plenum body (20, 220, 600, 700) having an inlet (22, 222, 622, 722) for receiving oxygen, the plenum body (20, 220, 600, 700) further having at least one output port (24, 224) in pneumatic communication with the inlet (22, 222, 622, 722); and a lock (30, 230) for immobilizing the plenum body (20, 220, 600, 700) with respect to the locating plate (12, 212) in at least a first position. a locating plate (12, 212) configured to interface with the COG; a plenum body (20, 220, 600, 700) rotatably attached to the locating plate (12, 212), the plenum body (20, 220, 600, 700) having an inlet (22, 222, 622, 722) for receiving oxygen, the plenum body (20, 220, 600, 700) further having at least one output port (24, 224) in pneumatic communication with the inlet (22, 222, 622, 722); and a lock (30, 230) for immobilizing the plenum body (20, 220, 600, 700) with respect to the locating plate (12, 212) in at least a first position.
A plant with an air intake, comprising an air channel for an air stream passing through the air intake into the plant, a particle filter assembly arranged in the air channel for removing particles from an air stream passing through the air channel, the particle filter assembly comprising a front filter unit and a back filter unit, wherein the front filter unit is arranged before and in series with the back filter unit such that an air stream passing through the air channel passes through the front filter unit before passing through the back filter unit when flowing in a normal direction from an inlet of the air intake to the plant, wherein the air channel is such constructed and the front filter unit is such arranged in the air channel that the front filter unit is removable and replaceable by a fresh front filter unit while the back filter unit remains in the air channel and while an air stream is passing through the air channel during operation of the plant, and wherein the front filter unit has a higher efficiency and dust holding capacity than the back filter unit.
A noise barrier comprising a plurality of support uprights and a plurality of wall elements supported by said support uprights, further comprising sound-absorbing modules (50, 50a, 50b, 50c, 50d,...) supported by said support uprights and at least partially superimposed on said wall elements, wherein at least one sound-absorbing module (50, 50a, 50b, 50c, 50d,...) is supported only by a single support upright, and wherein the rear face of at least one sound-absorbing module (50, 50a, 50b, 50c, 50d,...) is at a non-zero distance from the support upright wherein at least one of the support uprights comprises an H shaped section, characterized in that either at least one of said sound-absorbing modules (50, 50a, 50b, 50c, 50d,...) comprises a coupling device on a rear face of the sound-absorbing module for fastening the at least one sound-absorbing module to the support upright by means of engagement of the coupling device with the flanges of the H shaped upright, or the noise barrier further comprises a plate in turn comprising a flat base and a flat surface substantially parallel but spaced from the base, to which the rear face of a sound-absorbing module can be constrained, wherein the plate is configured to be fixed to an upright in a removable way. either at least one of said sound-absorbing modules (50, 50a, 50b, 50c, 50d,...) comprises a coupling device on a rear face of the sound-absorbing module for fastening the at least one sound-absorbing module to the support upright by means of engagement of the coupling device with the flanges of the H shaped upright, or the noise barrier further comprises a plate in turn comprising a flat base and a flat surface substantially parallel but spaced from the base, to which the rear face of a sound-absorbing module can be constrained, wherein the plate is configured to be fixed to an upright in a removable way.
A sensor (10, 30, 40, 50) configured to measure a blood refill time of a living tissue of subject, the sensor comprising: a light emitter configured to emit light toward the living tissue of the subject; a light receiver configured to receive reflected light or transmitted light from the living tissue of the subject; and a light blocking member configured to block light between the light emitter and the light receiver, a pressure applying portion comprising a bag configured to apply pressure on the living tissue of the subject when the bag is inflated; further comprising: a first light transmitting member made of a light transmitting material, the first light transmitting member having one end configured as a contact surface contacting the light emitter and another end forming a part of a contact surface of the sensor (10, 30, 40, 50) that contacts a surface of the subject; and a second light transmitting member made of a light transmitting material, the second light transmitting member having one end configured as a contact surface contacting the light receiver and another end forming another part of the same contact surface to contact the subject; characterised in that the bag is said light blocking member. a light emitter configured to emit light toward the living tissue of the subject; a light receiver configured to receive reflected light or transmitted light from the living tissue of the subject; and a light blocking member configured to block light between the light emitter and the light receiver, a pressure applying portion comprising a bag configured to apply pressure on the living tissue of the subject when the bag is inflated; further comprising: a first light transmitting member made of a light transmitting material, the first light transmitting member having one end configured as a contact surface contacting the light emitter and another end forming a part of a contact surface of the sensor (10, 30, 40, 50) that contacts a surface of the subject; and a second light transmitting member made of a light transmitting material, the second light transmitting member having one end configured as a contact surface contacting the light receiver and another end forming another part of the same contact surface to contact the subject; a first light transmitting member made of a light transmitting material, the first light transmitting member having one end configured as a contact surface contacting the light emitter and another end forming a part of a contact surface of the sensor (10, 30, 40, 50) that contacts a surface of the subject; and a second light transmitting member made of a light transmitting material, the second light transmitting member having one end configured as a contact surface contacting the light receiver and another end forming another part of the same contact surface to contact the subject;
Use of a polynuclear metal complex as p-dopant for doping a hole-conducting organic matrix material, the polynuclear metal complex being a metal complex having Lewis acid property and acting as electron pair acceptor.
A wind turbine composite structure (10, 11, 12) for absorbing radio frequency energy, the wind turbine composite structure comprising: a sandwich panel construction comprising a core having an inner surface and an outer surface, disposed between an inner skin and an outer skin; the outer surface and the outer skin facing towards an exterior surface of the wind turbine composite structure and the inner surface and the inner skin facing towards an interior of the wind turbine composite structure; a reflector layer disposed adjacent to the inner skin; and a functional layer comprising printed or deposited circuitry, the functional layer forming a radar absorbing circuit in combination with the reflector layer, wherein the functional layer is printed or deposited directly on to the outer surface of the core. a sandwich panel construction comprising a core having an inner surface and an outer surface, disposed between an inner skin and an outer skin; the outer surface and the outer skin facing towards an exterior surface of the wind turbine composite structure and the inner surface and the inner skin facing towards an interior of the wind turbine composite structure; a reflector layer disposed adjacent to the inner skin; and a functional layer comprising printed or deposited circuitry, the functional layer forming a radar absorbing circuit in combination with the reflector layer, wherein the functional layer is printed or deposited directly on to the outer surface of the core.