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A container (10, 110, 210, 310), comprising: an external housing extending between a first end and a second end and including a sidewall surrounding an internal chamber; and a first desiccant including a corrugated sleeve member removably positioned in said internal chamber and formed of a desiccant material, said corrugated sleeve member extending along a longitudinal axis and being sized and shaped to substantially correspond in size and shape to said internal chamber, said corrugated sleeve member including a plurality of corrugations extending along said longitudinal axis, characterized in that the sleeve member is compressible, from an initial external dimension F corresponding to a cross sectional dimension taken laterally across the sleeve member, to a reduced external dimension H, by being folded or bent along one or more of said corrugations. an external housing extending between a first end and a second end and including a sidewall surrounding an internal chamber; and a first desiccant including a corrugated sleeve member removably positioned in said internal chamber and formed of a desiccant material, said corrugated sleeve member extending along a longitudinal axis and being sized and shaped to substantially correspond in size and shape to said internal chamber, said corrugated sleeve member including a plurality of corrugations extending along said longitudinal axis, characterized in that the sleeve member is compressible, from an initial external dimension F corresponding to a cross sectional dimension taken laterally across the sleeve member, to a reduced external dimension H, by being folded or bent along one or more of said corrugations.
A machine-implemented method of operating a mechanical circulatory system, comprising: establishing an infrared data connection between a battery and a detachable device, wherein the detachable device is detachable from the battery, and wherein the battery receives data from or provides data to the detachable device using the infrared data connection; and providing power from the battery to the mechanical circulatory system which is coupleable to a patient. establishing an infrared data connection between a battery and a detachable device, wherein the detachable device is detachable from the battery, and wherein the battery receives data from or provides data to the detachable device using the infrared data connection; and providing power from the battery to the mechanical circulatory system which is coupleable to a patient.
A method for producing a tube for a heat exchanger, in particular for a motor vehicle, where a long tube, which is provided on the surface thereof with turbulence inserts, is separated into at least two individual tubes, characterised in that in a first process step, turbulence inserts are created in a metal band at regular spacings, and a first part of an at least two-part cutting device (11, 12) is introduced into the interior of the long tube through at least one opening (3, 4) of the long tube and the second part of the cutting device (11, 12) is placed on the outside of the long tube approximately opposite the first part of the cutting device (11, 12) which is inside, and the first part and the second part of the cutting device (11, 12) are pressed against each other for separating the long tube, wherein the at least one opening (3, 4) is provided in the longitudinal extension of a metal band at predetermined spacings and the metal band is then deformed to form the long tube.
A method for machine-to-machine communication between a plurality of nodes comprising: associating a delegated action with a trigger event in a state object, where the delegated action includes criteria and one or more corresponding action functions to be executed on behalf of a target node provided by the node to a service delivery platform separate from any of the plurality of nodes; receiving data destined for the target node associated with the state object, amongst the plurality of nodes, where the data is received at the service delivery platform; triggering the delegated action when the received data matches the trigger event defined in the state object; assessing criteria included in the delegated action defining if a corresponding action function should be executed by the service delivery platform; and executing the corresponding action function in response to the received data when at least one criterion in the criteria is met, where the action function is executed at the service delivery platform on behalf of the target node, thereby acting as a delegate for the node. associating a delegated action with a trigger event in a state object, where the delegated action includes criteria and one or more corresponding action functions to be executed on behalf of a target node provided by the node to a service delivery platform separate from any of the plurality of nodes; receiving data destined for the target node associated with the state object, amongst the plurality of nodes, where the data is received at the service delivery platform; triggering the delegated action when the received data matches the trigger event defined in the state object; assessing criteria included in the delegated action defining if a corresponding action function should be executed by the service delivery platform; and executing the corresponding action function in response to the received data when at least one criterion in the criteria is met, where the action function is executed at the service delivery platform on behalf of the target node, thereby acting as a delegate for the node.
Suspended pocket as a conveyed goods container for transporting conveyed goods in a suspended conveyor device, comprising a first pocket side wall and a second pocket side wall, which delimit, opposite one another, a conveyed goods receiving region therebetween and are interconnected in a hinge connection region such that they can be unfolded and folded up to open and close the conveyed goods receiving region, and comprising a suspension means for suspending the suspended pocket in a transport position, in which the pocket opening is at the top, on a suspended conveyor device, the first pocket side wall having at least one rigid edge contour region and being connected to the suspension means at said region so as to be pivotable about a pivot axis that extends at least approximately horizontally when the suspended pocket is in the transport position, characterised in that the second pocket side wall is connected to or can be acted upon by the suspension means at a point that is remote from the pivot axis and the hinge connection region, such that, by pivoting the first pocket side wall about the pivot axis, the pocket side walls (2, 6) can be unfolded and folded up.
Pressure-measuring device for measuring the pressure in a combustion chamber of a turbomachine, characterized by at least one sensor means for measuring the ion voltage, said sensor means being provided at at least one point inside the combustion chamber, wherein at least one electrode (1A, 1B) of the sensor means is insulated against ground and arranged in a combustion chamber wall, and wherein the at least one electrode (1A, 1 B) is coupled to a constant current source.
A method of manufacturing an acoustic seal (100, 110) for retaining a CIC hearing aid (30, 230) within a portion of the ear canal by contact with the wall of the ear canal, comprising: embedding sacrificial particles having a size of at least 50μm and not more than 250μm into a silicone rubber matrix, wherein the concentration and the size of the sacrificial particles is selected such that a porosity of at least 40% is achieved; molding the silicone rubber matrix into a desired shape by using a mold and curing the silicone rubber matrix; removing the sacrificial particles from the silicone rubber matrix by leaching out the sacrificial particles in a solvent; and drying the silicone rubber matrix; wherein the seal is designed to surround at least part of the hearing aid and wherein the seal is designed, by selection of the size and/or the concentration and/or the distribution of the sacrificial particles, to provide for an acoustic attenuation of at least 20 dB in a frequency range between 200 Hz and 6 kHz, when the hearing aid is inserted into the ear canal, and for a compliance of at least 50 mm/N. embedding sacrificial particles having a size of at least 50μm and not more than 250μm into a silicone rubber matrix, wherein the concentration and the size of the sacrificial particles is selected such that a porosity of at least 40% is achieved; molding the silicone rubber matrix into a desired shape by using a mold and curing the silicone rubber matrix; removing the sacrificial particles from the silicone rubber matrix by leaching out the sacrificial particles in a solvent; and drying the silicone rubber matrix; wherein the seal is designed to surround at least part of the hearing aid and wherein the seal is designed, by selection of the size and/or the concentration and/or the distribution of the sacrificial particles, to provide for an acoustic attenuation of at least 20 dB in a frequency range between 200 Hz and 6 kHz, when the hearing aid is inserted into the ear canal, and for a compliance of at least 50 mm/N.
An accommodating unit (4, 31) of an insertion connection for fixing a drawer to at least one drawer guide, comprising a housing (13, 33) in which several accommodating bodies (10, 48) are oriented with respect to each other, characterized in that a guide (29, 35) oriented transversely to the movement direction (x) of the drawer is arranged in the housing (13, 33), and the accommodating bodies (10, 48) arranged in the guide (29, 35) are acted upon against the force of a force accumulator (11, 25) from an initial position, in which the accommodating bodies lie against each other, to an insertion position, in which at least two of the accommodating bodies (10, 48) are spaced from each other by the penetration of at least one insertion unit (6, 26, 27) between the accommodating bodies (10, 48).
An actuatable capacitive transducer comprising a transducer body, a plurality of multi-plate capacitors (34, 36) each possessing a displaceable electrode displaceable relative to the transducer body, a coupling shaft, and an electrically conductive indenter; the coupling shaft mechanically coupling the displaceable electrodes to form mechanically-coupled displaceable electrodes displaceable as one unit relative to the transducer body; the electrically conductive indenter being mechanically coupled to the coupling shaft in order to be displaceable in unison with the mechanically-coupled displaceable electrodes; at least one of the plurality of multi-plate capacitors functioning as an electrostatic actuator; at least one of the plurality of multi-plate capacitors functioning as a capacitive displacement sensor, characterized in that the coupling shaft includes an electrically conductive rod which is electrically coupled to and provides an electrical path to the electrically-conductive indenter, wherein the electrically conductive rod is encased by a mechanically stiff electrically insulating dielectric sheath which electrically insulates the electrically-conductive indenter and the electrically conductive rod from the displaceable electrodes.
A method of searching an image database for images to be used in rendering a lighting scene in a room by at least one luminaire within the room, the method comprising: receiving a search trigger comprising at least one indication of a user preference; the method being characterized by further comprising identifying at least a shape and a position within the room of the at least one luminaire; and responsive to receiving said search trigger, searching the image database, based on the indicated user preference and the identified position and the identified shape of the at least one luminaire, to return at least one image, the at least one image having at least one image feature corresponding to the identified position and identified shape of the at least one luminaire, for use in rendering the lighting scene by the at least one luminaire. receiving a search trigger comprising at least one indication of a user preference; the method being characterized by further comprising identifying at least a shape and a position within the room of the at least one luminaire; and responsive to receiving said search trigger, searching the image database, based on the indicated user preference and the identified position and the identified shape of the at least one luminaire, to return at least one image, the at least one image having at least one image feature corresponding to the identified position and identified shape of the at least one luminaire, for use in rendering the lighting scene by the at least one luminaire.
A board-mounted connector comprising an external shield shell (11A, 11B) having one surface that is attached onto a circuit board so as to form an electromagnetic shielding space between the external shield shell (11A, 11B) and the circuit board and one side that is perpendicular to a surface of the circuit board and is open for fitting a counterpart connector, and a housing assembly (21A, 21B) that is fit into the external shield shell (11A, 11B) and into and to which the counterpart connector is fit and connected from the one side of the external shield shell (11A, 11 B), wherein the housing assembly (21A, 21B) includes connection terminal members each of which has one end that is a lead terminal which is connected to a contact node on the circuit board, and the other end that is a connector terminal which is fit into and connected to a connection terminal of the counterpart connector, an internal housing that is made of an insulating resin and accommodates the connection terminal members, an internal shield shell that covers an outer circumference of the internal housing and is conductively connected to a corresponding shield member of the counterpart connector, and an external housing (26, 26B) that is made of an insulating resin and accommodates and holds the internal shield shell, the external shield shell (11A, 11B) is provided with an assembly fitting opening which is formed on an attachment surface side with respect to the circuit board such that the housing assembly (21A, 21 B) can be fit thereinto, on inner surfaces of both side walls of the external shield shell (11A, 11B), positioning spring members are provided to extend along a fitting direction of the housing assembly (21A, 21 B), at both side surfaces of the external housing (26, 26B), guide grooves (81, 81 B) are provided to be engaged with the positioning spring members during fitting into the external shield shell (11A, 11 B), thereby performing positioning, and the guide grooves (81, 81 B) extend in a direction perpendicular to a face of the circuit board on which the external shield shell (11A, 11B) is attached; characterized in that the internal housing and the external housing (26, 26B) which constitute the housing assembly (21A, 21 B) are integrally formed.
A wireless communications system, comprising: a source communications device, having means to receive a plurality of video frames of a streaming session, and to detect a duration and a first starting time of each of the video frames; and a coordinating communications device, configured to transmit a predetermined bits sequence at the beginning of a radio frame at a rate of a first fixed interval, to receive information about the duration and the first starting time of each of the video frames from the source communications devices, to determine a second fixed interval and second starting time for transmitting the predetermined bits sequence according to the information, and then to transmit the predetermined bits sequence at the second starting time at a rate of the second fixed interval to the source communications device; wherein, the source communications device is configured to transmit the video frames carried by the radio frame having the second starting time and the second fixed interval, which are determined by the received predetermined bits sequence, to a sink communications device, such that the second starting time of the radio frame is substantially aligned with the first starting time of the video frames and, whereby the difference between the second starting time of the radio frames and the first starting time of the video frames is less than a predetermined value, and the second time interval is equal to a multiple or a fraction of the duration of a video frame. a source communications device, having means to receive a plurality of video frames of a streaming session, and to detect a duration and a first starting time of each of the video frames; and a coordinating communications device, configured to transmit a predetermined bits sequence at the beginning of a radio frame at a rate of a first fixed interval, to receive information about the duration and the first starting time of each of the video frames from the source communications devices, to determine a second fixed interval and second starting time for transmitting the predetermined bits sequence according to the information, and then to transmit the predetermined bits sequence at the second starting time at a rate of the second fixed interval to the source communications device; wherein, the source communications device is configured to transmit the video frames carried by the radio frame having the second starting time and the second fixed interval, which are determined by the received predetermined bits sequence, to a sink communications device, such that the second starting time of the radio frame is substantially aligned with the first starting time of the video frames and, whereby the difference between the second starting time of the radio frames and the first starting time of the video frames is less than a predetermined value, and the second time interval is equal to a multiple or a fraction of the duration of a video frame.
Mounting for an electrical device, in particular a discharge lamp, with a receiving means for one end of the electrical device, with a clamp device for optional release or clamping and contacting of a connection (8, 9) provided on the electrical device, wherein the clamp comprises two contact elements (31, 32) which can be moved towards each other and away from each other, and which 1 can be moved towards and away from a connection (8, 9) of the electrical device, with a safety means which is mounted on a body containing the receiving means and is movable between a closed position and an open position in order to enclose or release an end of the electrical device, and is connected to the clamp in order to activate the latter, characterized in that a switch means (31, 32, 47, 48) activated by the safety means is provided which in the closed position of the safety means allows an electrical current to flow between a supply line and the at least one contact element, and in the open position of the safety means interrupts an electrical current flow between the contact element and the supply line, wherein the switch means comprises a connecting contact connected to the supply line with two legs (47, 48) which between them form a gap which widens towards the ends of the legs (47,48) in the manner of a hopper or wedge, wherein the contact elements (31, 32) and the legs (47, 48) together form a wedge gear which translates the movement of the safety means into a movement of the contact elements (31, 32) which is oriented at right angles to the movement of the safety means.
Field device comprising a voltage conversion circuit being adapted to regulate the respective voltages of at least a high voltage rail, a medium voltage rail, and a low voltage rail, said voltage conversion circuit comprising a charge pump being adapted to transfer electric charge between the rails (21, 22, 23, 24) by periodically switching at least one capacitor (37, 38, 39), characterized in that the voltage conversion circuit is adapted to transfer electric charge at a switching frequency of more than 100 kHz or more than 200 kHz and said capacitors (31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 39) each have a value below 500 nF or below 100 nF or below 60 nF, wherein the field device further comprises at least one first capacitor having a first connector and a second connector and at least one second capacitor having a first connector and a second connector, the first connector of the first capacitor being coupled to the high voltage rail, the second connector of the first capacitor and the first connector of the second capacitor being coupled to the medium voltage rail and the second connector of the second capacitor being coupled to the low voltage rail, said circuit comprising further at least one first switch having an input and an output, wherein the input of the first switch is coupled to the high voltage rail and the medium voltage rail via a first pair of balancing resistors, said circuit comprising further at least one second switch having an input and an output, wherein the input of the second switch is coupled to the medium voltage rail and the low voltage rail via a second pair of balancing resistors, and wherein the output of the first switch is coupled to the output of the second switch by means of at least one seventh capacitor. characterized in that the voltage conversion circuit is adapted to transfer electric charge at a switching frequency of more than 100 kHz or more than 200 kHz and said capacitors (31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 39) each have a value below 500 nF or below 100 nF or below 60 nF, wherein the field device further comprises at least one first capacitor having a first connector and a second connector and at least one second capacitor having a first connector and a second connector, the first connector of the first capacitor being coupled to the high voltage rail, the second connector of the first capacitor and the first connector of the second capacitor being coupled to the medium voltage rail and the second connector of the second capacitor being coupled to the low voltage rail, said circuit comprising further at least one first switch having an input and an output, wherein the input of the first switch is coupled to the high voltage rail and the medium voltage rail via a first pair of balancing resistors, said circuit comprising further at least one second switch having an input and an output, wherein the input of the second switch is coupled to the medium voltage rail and the low voltage rail via a second pair of balancing resistors, and wherein the output of the first switch is coupled to the output of the second switch by means of at least one seventh capacitor.
An exhaust emission control device wherein a post-treatment unit for depuration of exhaust gas passing therethrough is arranged in an exhaust system, a layout being applied which introduces the exhaust gas into the post-treatment unit, comprising an introductory part which encircles an inlet end of the post-treatment unit, said introductory part being formed with a first depression which is cambered towards the inlet end of the post-treatment unit and which approaches the inlet end of the post-treatment unit as the first depression extends away from the exhaust inlet port of the introductory part into an introduction direction of the exhaust gas, and an exhaust passage connected to the exhaust inlet port of the introductory part and extending to an inlet side of the post-treatment unit, characterized in that the exhaust passage and the post-treatment unit extend in parallel, such that the exhaust passage, the introductory part and the post-treatment unit form a 180° turnabout in flow direction of the exhaust gas, and that the layout being applied introduces the exhaust gas into the post-treatment unit through turnabout, and a second depression is formed just in front of a curved portion constituted by the exhaust passage and the exhaust inlet port of the introductory part so as to guide outwardly the inward flow of the exhaust gas in the turning direction.