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A method for controlling a dishwasher that includes a tub defining a wash space, a water supply valve configured to supply wash water to the wash space, a sump to store the wash water, a plurality of spray arms (13, 14, 15) to spray the wash water, a plurality of racks (16, 17) disposed in the wash space, a wash pump to supply the wash water from the sump to the plurality of spray arms (13, 14, 15), a drainage pump to drain the wash water from the sump to an outside, a turbidity sensor to sense a turbidity value of the wash water in the sump, and a controller configured to control the water supply valve, the plurality of spray arms (13, 14, 15), the wash pump, the drainage pump, and the turbidity sensor, and to determine an amount of foam in the wash space based on the sensed turbidity value, characterized in that the method comprises: during a first time period, driving the wash pump and sensing, by the turbidity sensor, a first turbidity value of the wash water in the sump; during a second time period subsequent to the first time period, stopping driving of the wash pump and sensing, by the turbidity sensor, a second turbidity value of the wash water in the sump; determining a variation of the first turbidity value and a variation of the second turbidity value; based on the variation of the first turbidity value and the variation of the second turbidity value, determining an amount of foam in the wash space and whether the amount of foam is greater than a threshold amount of foam; and based on determining that the amount of foam is greater than the threshold amount of foam, performing a foam removal operation that includes driving at least one of the water supply valve, the plurality of spray arms (13, 14, 15), the wash pump, or the drainage pump. during a first time period, driving the wash pump and sensing, by the turbidity sensor, a first turbidity value of the wash water in the sump; during a second time period subsequent to the first time period, stopping driving of the wash pump and sensing, by the turbidity sensor, a second turbidity value of the wash water in the sump; determining a variation of the first turbidity value and a variation of the second turbidity value; based on the variation of the first turbidity value and the variation of the second turbidity value, determining an amount of foam in the wash space and whether the amount of foam is greater than a threshold amount of foam; and based on determining that the amount of foam is greater than the threshold amount of foam, performing a foam removal operation that includes driving at least one of the water supply valve, the plurality of spray arms (13, 14, 15), the wash pump, or the drainage pump.
A sealing arrangement for sealing a pressure chamber in a high pressure pump, the pressure chamber being bounded by a first and a second bounding element (3, 4), having a separate sealing element which has a first sealing surface for cooperating with the first bounding element, as well as having a second sealing surface for cooperating with the second bounding element; wherein the two sealing surfaces (51, 52) are inclined with respect to one another; and wherein the sealing element is arranged and configured in such a way that it can be displaced totally along one of the bounding elements (3, 4) on the application of a pressure characterized in that the two sealing surfaces (51, 52) each have a groove (53, 54) for the reception of a sealing ring.
A weatherstrip assembly (42, 86) for sealing between a frame and a closure member of a vehicle, said assembly (42, 86) comprising: a trim portion having a body and a flange extending from said body with said flange capable of moving between an initial position and a final position; a seal extending from said body for abutting and sealing the closure member; an adhesive disposed on said body for coupling said trim portion to the frame, with said adhesive disposed opposite said seal such that said seal extends away from said adhesive; and wherein said weatherstrip assembly (42, 86) includes a retaining member mounted to said flange and spaced from said adhesive for engaging the frame to hold said flange in said initial position relative to the frame, characterized by said retaining member being removed from said flange while concurrently moving said flange toward said final position. a trim portion having a body and a flange extending from said body with said flange capable of moving between an initial position and a final position; a seal extending from said body for abutting and sealing the closure member; an adhesive disposed on said body for coupling said trim portion to the frame, with said adhesive disposed opposite said seal such that said seal extends away from said adhesive; and wherein said weatherstrip assembly (42, 86) includes a retaining member mounted to said flange and spaced from said adhesive for engaging the frame to hold said flange in said initial position relative to the frame, characterized by said retaining member being removed from said flange while concurrently moving said flange toward said final position.
A propellant-free sprayable topical pharmaceutical composition for direct administration onto an affected part of the skin of a subject in need thereof, comprising: a steroid; an emulsifying agent comprising sorbitan fatty acid ester; a polymer; water; a water-immiscible substance; alcohol and propylene glycol each in amounts not more than 10% by weight of the total composition; and at least one skin penetration enhancer in amounts of about 0.001 to about 15 percent by weight; said composition is an aqueous-based emulsion. a steroid; an emulsifying agent comprising sorbitan fatty acid ester; a polymer; water; a water-immiscible substance; alcohol and propylene glycol each in amounts not more than 10% by weight of the total composition; and at least one skin penetration enhancer in amounts of about 0.001 to about 15 percent by weight; said composition is an aqueous-based emulsion.
A motorcycle front cover structure comprising: a front cover surrounding front portions of a steering head pipe, the front cover having a rear side facing the steering head pipe; and an inner cover surrounding rear portions of the steering head pipe, the inner cover including a front side facing the steering head pipe, and mounting an inner rack rearward (152R, 152L), wherein the rear side of said front cover is attached to the front side of said inner cover by way of a plurality of snap fit joints, each of the plurality of snap fit joints formed by mating snap fit engagement of a male snap element with a female snap element, characterized in that: above an inner rack opening corresponding to said inner rack (152R, 152L), said inner cover carries said male snap element, and below said inner rack opening, said front cover carries said male snap element. a front cover surrounding front portions of a steering head pipe, the front cover having a rear side facing the steering head pipe; and an inner cover surrounding rear portions of the steering head pipe, the inner cover including a front side facing the steering head pipe, and mounting an inner rack rearward (152R, 152L), wherein the rear side of said front cover is attached to the front side of said inner cover by way of a plurality of snap fit joints, each of the plurality of snap fit joints formed by mating snap fit engagement of a male snap element with a female snap element, characterized in that: above an inner rack opening corresponding to said inner rack (152R, 152L), said inner cover carries said male snap element, and below said inner rack opening, said front cover carries said male snap element.
A method for producing an endless conveyor belt for conducting substrates during the printing process of a printing press, wherein the ends of a conveyor belt (1, 2) are welded and wherein the conveyor belt is ground over the entire width by means of a grinding device, characterized in that the conveyor belt after one or more welding operations is ground to a nominal thickness that is smaller than or equal to the minimal thickness of the conveyor belt after the welding.
A method for providing a power save mode in which a station transitions between an awake state and a doze state in a wireless local area network, the method comprising: transmitting, by the station, a wakeup poll frame to an access point after waking up into the awake state, wherein the wakeup poll frame indicates a listen interval; receiving a wakeup confirmation frame and remaining in the awake state until an end of a current transmission opportunity, TXOP; and exchanging (S1030, S1050, S1070) a plurality of data frames between the station and the access point during the listen interval, wherein the station transitions from the awake state to the doze state upon receiving an end frame from the access point, the end frame having a bit that is set to a value used to indicate an end of transmission. transmitting, by the station, a wakeup poll frame to an access point after waking up into the awake state, wherein the wakeup poll frame indicates a listen interval; receiving a wakeup confirmation frame and remaining in the awake state until an end of a current transmission opportunity, TXOP; and exchanging (S1030, S1050, S1070) a plurality of data frames between the station and the access point during the listen interval, wherein the station transitions from the awake state to the doze state upon receiving an end frame from the access point, the end frame having a bit that is set to a value used to indicate an end of transmission.
A battery pack comprising: a battery cell including a battery element; at least one holder facing an end of the battery element; and an impact absorbing structure formed at the holder; wherein the impact absorbing structure includes an elastic-deformation portion disposed at the holder; the holder includes a first member and a second member; the elastic-deformation portion is disposed between the first member and the second member closer to the end of the battery cell than the second member is disposed; and the elastic-deformation portion deforms upon impact such that a distance between the first member and the second member of the holder becomes shorter; wherein the elastic-deformation portion comprises two elastic-deformation portions (165a, 165b) at left and right sides connecting the first member and the second member, each of the two elastic-deformation portions including a resin material and having a V-shaped cross section facing outwards; and a space surrounded by the first member, second member and two elastic-deformation portions (165a, 165b) comprises a circuit board of the battery pack. a battery cell including a battery element; at least one holder facing an end of the battery element; and an impact absorbing structure formed at the holder; wherein the impact absorbing structure includes an elastic-deformation portion disposed at the holder; the holder includes a first member and a second member; the elastic-deformation portion is disposed between the first member and the second member closer to the end of the battery cell than the second member is disposed; and the elastic-deformation portion deforms upon impact such that a distance between the first member and the second member of the holder becomes shorter; wherein the elastic-deformation portion comprises two elastic-deformation portions (165a, 165b) at left and right sides connecting the first member and the second member, each of the two elastic-deformation portions including a resin material and having a V-shaped cross section facing outwards; and a space surrounded by the first member, second member and two elastic-deformation portions (165a, 165b) comprises a circuit board of the battery pack.
An image processing apparatus for displaying an input visual image input from an external device, the image processing apparatus comprising: a first image acquiring unit configured to acquire a first image stored in a storage unit; a visual image acquiring unit configured to acquire the input visual image; an image determining unit configured to determine that the input visual image is to be displayed without displaying the first image when the input visual image input from the external device is a moving image, configured to determine that the first image and the input visual image are to be displayed when the input visual image input from the external device is not a moving image, and configured to determine that the first image is to be displayed when the input visual image is not being input from the external device; an image superimposing unit configured to superimpose the first image on the input visual image when the image determining unit determines that the first image and the input visual image are to be displayed when the input visual image input from the external device is not a moving image; and a display unit configured to display, on a display part, the first image and the input visual image superimposed by the image superimposing unit. a first image acquiring unit configured to acquire a first image stored in a storage unit; a visual image acquiring unit configured to acquire the input visual image; an image determining unit configured to determine that the input visual image is to be displayed without displaying the first image when the input visual image input from the external device is a moving image, configured to determine that the first image and the input visual image are to be displayed when the input visual image input from the external device is not a moving image, and configured to determine that the first image is to be displayed when the input visual image is not being input from the external device; an image superimposing unit configured to superimpose the first image on the input visual image when the image determining unit determines that the first image and the input visual image are to be displayed when the input visual image input from the external device is not a moving image; and a display unit configured to display, on a display part, the first image and the input visual image superimposed by the image superimposing unit.
A stent delivery device comprising: a sheath; an elongated pusher disposed within the sheath; a plurality of wires (224, 225) extending distally from the pusher; a plurality of pusher marker bands supported in a position radially away from the pusher by the plurality of wires; a stent having a plurality of marker coils on a stent loop and being disposed radially over the plurality of wires (224, 225); characterized in that the plurality of pusher marker bands are positioned distally of the plurality of marker coils within the sheath, such that proximal retraction of the pusher contacts proximal ends of the plurality of pusher marker bands against distal ends of the plurality of marker coils. a sheath; an elongated pusher disposed within the sheath; a plurality of wires (224, 225) extending distally from the pusher; a plurality of pusher marker bands supported in a position radially away from the pusher by the plurality of wires; a stent having a plurality of marker coils on a stent loop and being disposed radially over the plurality of wires (224, 225); characterized in that the plurality of pusher marker bands are positioned distally of the plurality of marker coils within the sheath, such that proximal retraction of the pusher contacts proximal ends of the plurality of pusher marker bands against distal ends of the plurality of marker coils.
Print head for a 3D printer for three-dimensional printing on a substrate, comprising at least: • a material delivery conduit substantially longitudinal along an axis through which passes a transport flow of material to be deposited on the substrate, • a cooling circuit through which a cooling fluid circulates, configured to cool the print head. • a laser, configured to heat the material to be deposited and/or the substrate, • a protective fluid conduit through which a protective fluid flow passes, • a nozzle, at which at least the flows from said conduits exit, the laser having a different axis from the axis of the material delivery conduit, at least at their exit from the nozzle, the thus misaligned laser being independent from the material delivery conduit and not sharing the same conduit as the material delivery conduit, the external wall of the material delivery conduit being contiguous with the internal wall of the protective fluid flow conduit, characterized in that the material delivery conduit and the protective fluid conduit are concentric so that the protective flow surrounds the material flow and creates an inert environment at the nozzle exit and in a working space around the deposition of the material to be deposited on the substrate. • a material delivery conduit substantially longitudinal along an axis through which passes a transport flow of material to be deposited on the substrate, • a cooling circuit through which a cooling fluid circulates, configured to cool the print head. • a laser, configured to heat the material to be deposited and/or the substrate, • a protective fluid conduit through which a protective fluid flow passes, • a nozzle, at which at least the flows from said conduits exit, the laser having a different axis from the axis of the material delivery conduit, at least at their exit from the nozzle, the thus misaligned laser being independent from the material delivery conduit and not sharing the same conduit as the material delivery conduit, the external wall of the material delivery conduit being contiguous with the internal wall of the protective fluid flow conduit, characterized in that the material delivery conduit and the protective fluid conduit are concentric so that the protective flow surrounds the material flow and creates an inert environment at the nozzle exit and in a working space around the deposition of the material to be deposited on the substrate.
A method of applying a number of stiffener assemblies to a layup mandrel, the method comprising: positioning a carrier film set (108, 504) onto a conveyor system (110, 508), the carrier film set (108, 512) comprising a number of indexing features configured to index the number of stiffener assemblies onto the carrier film set (108, 512); applying a number of stiffener assemblies (106, 503) to the carrier film set (108, 512); aligning the carrier film set (108, 512) relative to the layup mandrel (102, 504) using a number of alignment features (112, 514) of the carrier film set (108, 512); and applying the number of stiffener assemblies (106, 503) to the layup mandrel (102, 504) as the carrier film set (108, 512) is propelled towards the layup mandrel (102, 504) using the conveyor system (110, 508). positioning a carrier film set (108, 504) onto a conveyor system (110, 508), the carrier film set (108, 512) comprising a number of indexing features configured to index the number of stiffener assemblies onto the carrier film set (108, 512); applying a number of stiffener assemblies (106, 503) to the carrier film set (108, 512); aligning the carrier film set (108, 512) relative to the layup mandrel (102, 504) using a number of alignment features (112, 514) of the carrier film set (108, 512); and applying the number of stiffener assemblies (106, 503) to the layup mandrel (102, 504) as the carrier film set (108, 512) is propelled towards the layup mandrel (102, 504) using the conveyor system (110, 508).
Pump unit for pressurising a hydraulic actuating system, in particular for pressurising an automotive actuating system, like a convertible roof system, boot lid, hood cover system or wheel suspension of a vehicle, wherein the pump unit comprises a pump housing including a pump chamber for housing a piston pump and wherein the pump unit further comprises an electric motor for driving the piston pump wherein the electric motor comprises: - a motor rotor, wherein the motor rotor comprises a longitudinal motor rotor body including several magnets at an outer surface, wherein the motor rotor body defines an axial axis; - a field coil which is positioned opposite the magnets of the motor rotor body for rotationally driving the motor rotor body; wherein the piston pump comprises: - a pump stator which is stationary positioned inside the pump chamber, which pump stator has a longitudinal stator body, in which the pump stator body includes at least two channels serving respectively as an inlet or outlet channel (43, 44); - a pump rotor positioned around the pump stator body, which pump rotor has a pump rotor body which is driveable in a rotational direction about the axial axis, wherein the pump rotor body includes several cylinder holes for each receiving a piston which is slidable with respect to the pump rotor body in a radial direction; - an eccentric ring positioned around the pump rotor body, in which the eccentric ring is eccentrically positioned at an eccentricity E with respect to the pump rotor body to provide a pump capacity; characterised in that the motor rotor and the pump rotor are incorporated into a common rotor which is a one piece item including a motor and a pump rotor portion (61,62) and wherein the common rotor is fully supported by the pump stator. - a motor rotor, wherein the motor rotor comprises a longitudinal motor rotor body including several magnets at an outer surface, wherein the motor rotor body defines an axial axis; - a field coil which is positioned opposite the magnets of the motor rotor body for rotationally driving the motor rotor body; - a pump stator which is stationary positioned inside the pump chamber, which pump stator has a longitudinal stator body, in which the pump stator body includes at least two channels serving respectively as an inlet or outlet channel (43, 44); - a pump rotor positioned around the pump stator body, which pump rotor has a pump rotor body which is driveable in a rotational direction about the axial axis, wherein the pump rotor body includes several cylinder holes for each receiving a piston which is slidable with respect to the pump rotor body in a radial direction; - an eccentric ring positioned around the pump rotor body, in which the eccentric ring is eccentrically positioned at an eccentricity E with respect to the pump rotor body to provide a pump capacity;
Domestic appliance for preparing soya milk, comprising: - a working receptacle, - a compartment for measuring out soya powder, - means for mixing the soya powder with water, - means for transferring the soya powder at least from the measuring-out compartment into the working receptacle, - cooking means suitable for providing cooking of the water/soya powder mixture in the working receptacle, - the mixing means comprising at least part of the transfer means, - the transfer means comprise at least one outlet (24, 51) for ejecting into the working receptacle, characterised in that said at least one ejection outlet (24, 51) is in a low position in the working receptacle or is in the bottom of the working receptacle, and is suitable for causing a stirring of the content of the working receptacle. - a working receptacle, - a compartment for measuring out soya powder, - means for mixing the soya powder with water, - means for transferring the soya powder at least from the measuring-out compartment into the working receptacle, - cooking means suitable for providing cooking of the water/soya powder mixture in the working receptacle, - the mixing means comprising at least part of the transfer means, - the transfer means comprise at least one outlet (24, 51) for ejecting into the working receptacle,