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A device for purposes of capturing the image of the exterior region of a motor vehicle, having a camera unit with an objective lens, a support component, which has a passage opening, and in which the camera unit is accommodated such that it can move between an inactive position, retracted into the support component, and an active position in which the camera unit at least partially protrudes outwards from the passage opening of the support component, a cover element, which is designed such that it can move between a closed position, in which it closes the passage opening of the support component, and an open position, and characterised in that, a movement element, which can be moved from a standby position, via an intermediate position, into an operating position, wherein the movement element is mounted such that it can rotate about a first axis of rotation of the support component, and a transmission element, mounted such that it can rotate about a second axis of rotation of the support component, is integrally formed on the cover element, wherein the movement element and the transmission element are connected to one another via a cover linkage, which moves the cover element from the closed position into the open position as the movement element moves from the standby position into the intermediate position, and wherein the movement element and the camera unit are connected to one another via a camera linkage, which holds the cover element in the opening position as the movement element moves from the intermediate position into the operating position, and moves the camera unit from the inactive position into the active position.
A method for processing a semiconductor wafer comprising three processing operations, namely a first polishing operation in which the semiconductor wafer is polished on both sides, subsequently a second polishing operation in which the semiconductor wafer is polished chemically and mechanically, and subsequently a coating operation in which a layer is deposited epitaxially on the semiconductor wafer, characterized in that for each of the three machining operations at least one operating parameter of the respective machining operation is predetermined, namely based on at least one wafer parameter determined on the semiconductor wafer to be processed; based on an actual state of a processing device with which the respective processing operation is performed; and based on optimization of disk parameters for characterization of flatness with respect to their state after passing through the three machining operations instead of optimization of these disk parameters with respect to their state after each of the three machining operations. based on at least one wafer parameter determined on the semiconductor wafer to be processed; based on an actual state of a processing device with which the respective processing operation is performed; and based on optimization of disk parameters for characterization of flatness with respect to their state after passing through the three machining operations instead of optimization of these disk parameters with respect to their state after each of the three machining operations.
A nose arrangement for a fastener setting tool having a punch for setting fasteners (A, B), the nose arrangement comprising: a support for supporting the nose arrangement on the setting tool, the support being adapted to receive the punch; a nosepiece (1730, 1930, 2130) for guiding the punch and a fastener (A, B) during a fastener setting operation; the nose arrangement defining first and second fastener transfer areas (0202l, 0202r) situated laterally with respect to the punch, wherein the fasteners can wait to be transferred under the punch; the nose arrangement further comprising a transfer mechanism for transferring the fasteners from the first and second fastener transfer areas under the punch, the transfer mechanism comprising a movable member that can be moved between first and second configurations; wherein in the first of said configurations, the movable member is configured for holding a first fastener in a stand-by position under the punch, waiting for a fastener setting operation, and is configured for collecting a second fastener from the first fastener transfer area, and, wherein in the second of said configurations the movable member is configured for holding the second fastener in said stand-by position, and is configured for collecting a third fastener from the second fastener transfer area. a support for supporting the nose arrangement on the setting tool, the support being adapted to receive the punch; a nosepiece (1730, 1930, 2130) for guiding the punch and a fastener (A, B) during a fastener setting operation; the nose arrangement defining first and second fastener transfer areas (0202l, 0202r) situated laterally with respect to the punch, wherein the fasteners can wait to be transferred under the punch; the nose arrangement further comprising a transfer mechanism for transferring the fasteners from the first and second fastener transfer areas under the punch, the transfer mechanism comprising a movable member that can be moved between first and second configurations; wherein in the first of said configurations, the movable member is configured for holding a first fastener in a stand-by position under the punch, waiting for a fastener setting operation, and is configured for collecting a second fastener from the first fastener transfer area, and, wherein in the second of said configurations the movable member is configured for holding the second fastener in said stand-by position, and is configured for collecting a third fastener from the second fastener transfer area.
Ambroxol hydrochloride for the treatment of acute pharyngitis, where ambroxol hydrochloride is administered locally as a sprayable composition comprising 1 to 30 mg/ml of ambroxol hydrochloride in a dose of 10 mg.
A nutritional or therapeutic composition for use in the treatment of a mammal to enhance immune activity comprising as the essential active ingredients a catalytic quantity of a selenium source together with a glutathione precursor which is a mixture of glutamic acid, cystine and glycine in a molar ratio of about 1:0.5:1, the amount of glutathione precursor being effective to increase the content of glutathione in the body tissue of the mammal above that of a pre-treatment level thereby to enhance immune activity.
Device for supporting and fixing shelves of furniture items, such as bookcases, shelf units and the like, comprising a casing of substantially cylindrical shape, inside whereof a pin is mounted which is stressed by a compression spring, said device being inserted in the edge of a shelf, with a tip of the pin normally protruding from the edge of the shelf and apt to re-enter the casing when the shelf is brought into interference with a wall of the furniture item, wherein_a cam element is provided for actuating said pin between a position of maximum extraction and a position of minimum extraction of said tip from the casing, the pin being free to spring to re-enter the casing when the cam element is in said positions of maximum and minimum extraction of the tip, wherein said cam element has an eccentric lobe which can be positioned in two opposite positions in a longitudinal slot of the pin, determining said positions of maximum and minimum extraction of the tip and acting against a projection protruding from one side of the slot beyond the profile of the pin to cause the retraction of the tip from said position of maximum extraction to said position of minimum extraction following a rotation of the cam element, characterised in that said casing has a longitudinal lateral window in which said projection moves during the sliding of the pin in the casing. wherein said cam element has an eccentric lobe which can be positioned in two opposite positions in a longitudinal slot of the pin, determining said positions of maximum and minimum extraction of the tip and acting against a projection protruding from one side of the slot beyond the profile of the pin to cause the retraction of the tip from said position of maximum extraction to said position of minimum extraction following a rotation of the cam element, characterised in that said casing has a longitudinal lateral window in which said projection moves during the sliding of the pin in the casing.
A shift operating element, in particular for a motor vehicle, comprising an actuation surface, which can be moved by manual application of force by means of an element, wherein the element is in particular the finger of a human hand, and comprising a sensor, which interacts with the actuation surface such that the sensor generates a signal when the actuation surface is moved by means of the element, wherein the signal in particular serves to shift and/or trigger a function in the form of a shift signal, wherein a damping and/or restoring element is provided, which interacts with the actuation surface when the latter is moved, and the damping and/or restoring element is a part of the sensor, wherein the mechanical damping and/or restoring element is integrated into the sensor and/or the sensor is integrated into the damping and/or restoring element, wherein the damping and/or restoring element serves as a first electrical sensor electrode for the sensor, wherein the damping and/or restoring element is designed as an elastic element, which has contact surfaces for the electrical contacting, characterized in that two approximately centrally mutually opposing, approximately rectangular surfaces are arranged at the connecting surface of the contact surfaces for the interaction with the actuation element, wherein the surface forms the first sensor electrode, and that a nub is arranged at the surface for interaction with a pin at the actuation element.
An adsorption-desorption process for the recovery of a heavy gas component from a multicomponent gas mixture which comprises a heavy gas component which is carbon dioxide and a light gas component which is nitrogen, wherein the process comprises at least one cycle of steps carried out in a bed system, wherein the steps of one cycle comprise: a) introducing a multicomponent gas mixture at a pressure from 100 to 600 KPa into a bed system which is a hollow structure enclosing an interior volume which contains an adsorbent and which has a length which is higher than its diameter, wherein the adsorbent that retains the heavy gas component of the multicomponent gas mixture, while letting out a light-component-enriched-stream from the bed system; b) pressurizing the bed system by introducing a heavy-component-enriched-stream into the bed system, until a pressure which is from 1.1 to 3 times the pressure of step a), this pressure being from 110 to 900 KPa; and then stopping feeding; c) depressurizing the bed system by letting out a light-component-enriched-stream from the bed system, until a pressure which is from 0.5 to 1 times the pressure of step a), this pressure being from 100 to 600 KPa; and then stopping the removal of the light-component-enriched-stream; d) repeating steps b) and c) until the relative concentration of the heavy gas component in the light-component-enriched-stream with respect to the concentration of the heavy gas component in the heavy-component-enriched-stream is equal to or higher than 5 mol%; e) desorbing the heavy gas component from the bed system to give heavy-component-enriched-stream containing the heavy gas component; and regenerating the adsorbent. a) introducing a multicomponent gas mixture at a pressure from 100 to 600 KPa into a bed system which is a hollow structure enclosing an interior volume which contains an adsorbent and which has a length which is higher than its diameter, wherein the adsorbent that retains the heavy gas component of the multicomponent gas mixture, while letting out a light-component-enriched-stream from the bed system; b) pressurizing the bed system by introducing a heavy-component-enriched-stream into the bed system, until a pressure which is from 1.1 to 3 times the pressure of step a), this pressure being from 110 to 900 KPa; and then stopping feeding; c) depressurizing the bed system by letting out a light-component-enriched-stream from the bed system, until a pressure which is from 0.5 to 1 times the pressure of step a), this pressure being from 100 to 600 KPa; and then stopping the removal of the light-component-enriched-stream; d) repeating steps b) and c) until the relative concentration of the heavy gas component in the light-component-enriched-stream with respect to the concentration of the heavy gas component in the heavy-component-enriched-stream is equal to or higher than 5 mol%; e) desorbing the heavy gas component from the bed system to give heavy-component-enriched-stream containing the heavy gas component; and regenerating the adsorbent.
A printed wiring board comprising: a substrate having first and second opposing surfaces; a busbar coupled to the substrate, the busbar having first and second opposing surfaces, and including a power input connector and a cross-sectional dimension configured and disposed to carry at least 100 amperes; at least one semiconductor device (80, 81) mounted to each of the first and second opposing surfaces of the busbar, the semiconductor devices (80, 81) each including an input electrically coupled to the busbar and an output; and one or more output conductors electrically coupled to the output of the at least one semiconductor device (80, 81), the one or more output conductors including a cross-sectional dimension configured and disposed to carry at least 50 amperes. a substrate having first and second opposing surfaces; a busbar coupled to the substrate, the busbar having first and second opposing surfaces, and including a power input connector and a cross-sectional dimension configured and disposed to carry at least 100 amperes; at least one semiconductor device (80, 81) mounted to each of the first and second opposing surfaces of the busbar, the semiconductor devices (80, 81) each including an input electrically coupled to the busbar and an output; and one or more output conductors electrically coupled to the output of the at least one semiconductor device (80, 81), the one or more output conductors including a cross-sectional dimension configured and disposed to carry at least 50 amperes.
An installation environment proposal method for a weighing apparatus, comprising: (a) a step of acquiring, as weighed data of an object to be weighed, at least a weighed value, a zero-point, and a standard deviation of a span value from a weighing sensor together with time information; (b) a step of acquiring, as environmental data, at least an atmospheric pressure, a temperature, and a humidity from an environmental sensor together with time information; (c) a step of checking, with respect to the weighed data and the environmental data, whether an amount of change of the data per unit time or an average value of the data is less than or not less than a threshold with reference to a threshold database and obtaining a determination of influence on the weighing apparatus; and (d) a step of making a proposal on an installation environment for each result of the determination with reference to an improvement proposal database. (a) a step of acquiring, as weighed data of an object to be weighed, at least a weighed value, a zero-point, and a standard deviation of a span value from a weighing sensor together with time information; (b) a step of acquiring, as environmental data, at least an atmospheric pressure, a temperature, and a humidity from an environmental sensor together with time information; (c) a step of checking, with respect to the weighed data and the environmental data, whether an amount of change of the data per unit time or an average value of the data is less than or not less than a threshold with reference to a threshold database and obtaining a determination of influence on the weighing apparatus; and (d) a step of making a proposal on an installation environment for each result of the determination with reference to an improvement proposal database.
A vertical axis wind turbine, comprising two similar blades (4, 21), substantially semi-circular in a horizontal plane for any cross-section along the height of the turbine, with a central shaft (3, 24) in the vertical direction, whose concave sides partially face each other, each with a chord diameter of distance c, referring to the distance on the inside face of the blades, wherein said blades are spaced at a distance a passing in a straight line through the shaft (3, 24) of shaft diameter sd, from an inner endpoint of the semicircle of the first blade to an inner endpoint of the semicircle of the second, opposing blade, the location of the inner endpoint facing the opposing blade at less than half the distance of the chord diameter from the inner endpoint of the first blade to an outer endpoint of the opposing blade, characterised in that said blades have an overlap b, which is an extension at the end of the inner endpoints of both blades, substantially perpendicular in a horizontal plane to the virtual line connecting the two inner end points and the center of the shaft (3, 24), said overlap comprising a substantially straight body extending from the inner endpoint of each blade, and in that - the distance a is 3 to 4 times the shaft diameter sd, preferably approximately 3.5 the shaft diameter sd, - the distance c is 6 to 7.2 times the shaft diameter sd, preferably approximately 6.6 times the shaft diameter sd, and said overlap b is 0 to 4 times the shaft diameter sd. wherein said blades are spaced at a distance a passing in a straight line through the shaft (3, 24) of shaft diameter sd, from an inner endpoint of the semicircle of the first blade to an inner endpoint of the semicircle of the second, opposing blade, the location of the inner endpoint facing the opposing blade at less than half the distance of the chord diameter from the inner endpoint of the first blade to an outer endpoint of the opposing blade, characterised in that said blades have an overlap b, which is an extension at the end of the inner endpoints of both blades, substantially perpendicular in a horizontal plane to the virtual line connecting the two inner end points and the center of the shaft (3, 24), said overlap comprising a substantially straight body extending from the inner endpoint of each blade, and in that - the distance a is 3 to 4 times the shaft diameter sd, preferably approximately 3.5 the shaft diameter sd, - the distance c is 6 to 7.2 times the shaft diameter sd, preferably approximately 6.6 times the shaft diameter sd, and - the distance a is 3 to 4 times the shaft diameter sd, preferably approximately 3.5 the shaft diameter sd, - the distance c is 6 to 7.2 times the shaft diameter sd, preferably approximately 6.6 times the shaft diameter sd, and said overlap b is 0 to 4 times the shaft diameter sd.
Welding apparatus comprising a welding torch, a conveying means for conveying a melting filler material at a conveying rate (v) to a welding point at which the filler material is melted by means of an electric arc, and comprising a preheating means, which comprises a conveying channel for the filler material, for heating the filler material upstream of the welding point, characterised in that the preheating means is suitable for heating the filler material upstream of the welding point by means of a laser beam which is generated in a laser apparatus and has a laser power, and at least one deflection means for deflecting the laser beam onto the filler material is attached to the preheating means such that the laser beam impinges on the filler material inside the conveying channel of the preheating means.
Apparatus for repairing an atrioventricular valve comprising: an implant structure, which comprises a contracting mechanism, which comprises a rotatable structure, arranged such that rotation of the rotatable structure contracts the implant structure; a longitudinal member, which is removably coupled to the contracting mechanism; and a tool for rotating the rotatable structure, characterized in that the tool is configured to be guided over the longitudinal member, to engage the rotatable structure, and to rotate the rotatable structure in response to a rotational force applied to the tool. an implant structure, which comprises a contracting mechanism, which comprises a rotatable structure, arranged such that rotation of the rotatable structure contracts the implant structure; a longitudinal member, which is removably coupled to the contracting mechanism; and a tool for rotating the rotatable structure, characterized in that the tool is configured to be guided over the longitudinal member, to engage the rotatable structure, and to rotate the rotatable structure in response to a rotational force applied to the tool.
A method of synthesizing crystalline ferric phosphate material, comprising: a) introducing an iron salt and a phosphate salt into an aqueous solution to form a ferrous phosphate material and washing the ferrous phosphate material to remove impurities; and b) after washing the ferrous phosphate, oxidizing the ferrous phosphate from step b) with an oxidizing agent to form a crystalline ferric phosphate material comprising: less than 1000 ppm sulfate ion and less than 0.8 wt% metallic or magnetic impurities; a molar ratio of phosphorous to iron is from 1.001 to 1.05; and a surface area of from 25 m2/g to 65 m2/g. a) introducing an iron salt and a phosphate salt into an aqueous solution to form a ferrous phosphate material and washing the ferrous phosphate material to remove impurities; and b) after washing the ferrous phosphate, oxidizing the ferrous phosphate from step b) with an oxidizing agent to form a crystalline ferric phosphate material comprising: less than 1000 ppm sulfate ion and less than 0.8 wt% metallic or magnetic impurities; a molar ratio of phosphorous to iron is from 1.001 to 1.05; and a surface area of from 25 m2/g to 65 m2/g. less than 1000 ppm sulfate ion and less than 0.8 wt% metallic or magnetic impurities; a molar ratio of phosphorous to iron is from 1.001 to 1.05; and a surface area of from 25 m2/g to 65 m2/g.
A method (500, 600) for preparing a fluid flow surface, said method (500, 600) comprising: producing at least two laser beams; and moving said laser beams across a surface of a work piece to machine with said laser beams a plurality of approximately parallel riblets in said surface, wherein machining a riblet in said surface is performed by removing material from said surface, said riblet comprising a pair of ridges and a groove separating said ridges, wherein said pair of ridges is approximately parallel, and each one ridge of said pair of ridges comprises opposed sides; the groove being formed between facing ones of said sides, characterised in that said machining comprises simultaneously positioning two of said laser beams to completely machine said groove in said surface and form both of said facing ones of said sides. producing at least two laser beams; and moving said laser beams across a surface of a work piece to machine with said laser beams a plurality of approximately parallel riblets in said surface, wherein machining a riblet in said surface is performed by removing material from said surface, said riblet comprising a pair of ridges and a groove separating said ridges, wherein said pair of ridges is approximately parallel, and each one ridge of said pair of ridges comprises opposed sides; the groove being formed between facing ones of said sides, characterised in that said machining comprises simultaneously positioning two of said laser beams to completely machine said groove in said surface and form both of said facing ones of said sides.