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A hood latch assembly (30; 60; 90) configured to securely latch a striker bar (50; 98) of a hood to a main frame of a vehicle, the hood assembly comprising: a main body (32; 62; 92) including a moveable secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114), wherein said secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114) comprises a slide ramp (44; 112) and a handle (48; 116), wherein said secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114) is configured to pivot away from said main body (32; 62; 92) when an operator grasps and pulls said integral handle (48; 116) away from said main body (32; 62; 92); and a moveable primary latch member (40; 72), wherein said primary latch member (40: 72) is configured to secure the striker bar (50; 98) in a primary closed position, and wherein said secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114) is configured to secure the striker bar (50, 98) in a secondary closed position above said primary latch member (40; 72), characterized in that said secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114) comprises opposed slide ramps (44; 112) and that the handle (48; 116) is integrally formed with the secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114). a main body (32; 62; 92) including a moveable secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114), wherein said secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114) comprises a slide ramp (44; 112) and a handle (48; 116), wherein said secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114) is configured to pivot away from said main body (32; 62; 92) when an operator grasps and pulls said integral handle (48; 116) away from said main body (32; 62; 92); and a moveable primary latch member (40; 72), wherein said primary latch member (40: 72) is configured to secure the striker bar (50; 98) in a primary closed position, and wherein said secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114) is configured to secure the striker bar (50, 98) in a secondary closed position above said primary latch member (40; 72), characterized in that said secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114) comprises opposed slide ramps (44; 112) and that the handle (48; 116) is integrally formed with the secondary latch pivot arm (42; 74; 114).
A semiconductor device comprising: a semiconductor layer which includes an active portion and a gate finger portion; an MIS transistor which is formed at the active portion and which includes gate trenches formed at a predetermined pitch P 1 as well as a first conductive-type source region, a second conductive-type channel region and a first conductive-type drain region sequentially along a side surface of each gate trench; a plurality of gate finger trenches (11, 12) which are formed in the gate finger portion at a pitch P 2 narrower than the pitch P 1 of the gate trenches and being integral with the gate trenches; a gate electrode embedded each in the gate trenches and the gate finger trenches via a gate insulating film; a second conductive-type bottom-portion impurity region which is formed at least at a bottom portion of the gate finger trenches (11, 12); and a gate finger which crosses the plurality of gate finger trenches (11, 12) and is electrically connected to the gate electrode, wherein the plurality of gate finger trenches (11, 12) includes a plurality of first gate finger trenches which are each arranged by an extended portion of a gate trench and a second gate finger trench formed between the mutually adjacent first gate finger trenches and extending parallel to the first gate finger trench. a semiconductor layer which includes an active portion and a gate finger portion; an MIS transistor which is formed at the active portion and which includes gate trenches formed at a predetermined pitch P 1 as well as a first conductive-type source region, a second conductive-type channel region and a first conductive-type drain region sequentially along a side surface of each gate trench; a plurality of gate finger trenches (11, 12) which are formed in the gate finger portion at a pitch P 2 narrower than the pitch P 1 of the gate trenches and being integral with the gate trenches; a gate electrode embedded each in the gate trenches and the gate finger trenches via a gate insulating film; a second conductive-type bottom-portion impurity region which is formed at least at a bottom portion of the gate finger trenches (11, 12); and a gate finger which crosses the plurality of gate finger trenches (11, 12) and is electrically connected to the gate electrode, wherein the plurality of gate finger trenches (11, 12) includes a plurality of first gate finger trenches which are each arranged by an extended portion of a gate trench and a second gate finger trench formed between the mutually adjacent first gate finger trenches and extending parallel to the first gate finger trench.
A method for thermal management in an electronic system (200, 300), the method comprising: determining a location of the electronic system; determining a solar thermal load value representing a solar thermal load expected to affect the location of the electronic system; determining a temperature offset value based on the solar thermal load value; predicting a future temperature for the electronic system based on the temperature offset value and a then-current temperature for the electronic system to produce a predicted temperature; comparing the predicted temperature to at least one threshold; and executing a thermal mitigation procedure in the event that the predicted temperature exceeds the at least one threshold. determining a location of the electronic system; determining a solar thermal load value representing a solar thermal load expected to affect the location of the electronic system; determining a temperature offset value based on the solar thermal load value; predicting a future temperature for the electronic system based on the temperature offset value and a then-current temperature for the electronic system to produce a predicted temperature; comparing the predicted temperature to at least one threshold; and executing a thermal mitigation procedure in the event that the predicted temperature exceeds the at least one threshold.
Method of making a laminated expandable polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) elongated member that is radially expandable to at least 7 times its unexpanded diameter by a pressure of less than 6 atmospheres, the method comprising the steps of: selecting a PTFE material with an average molecular weight of about 120 million and an average particle size in a range of from about 350 to about 750 microns (μm); providing a mixture of the PTFE and a lubricant; compressing the mixture to form a compressed extrusion billet; extruding the billet as extruded strands so as to form PTFE tubes; forming the extruded strands into tube lengths; drying the extruded strands; expanding each tube length at a strain rate in a range of from about 10 %/sec to 200%/sec contacting each tube length with at least one other unsintered elongate PTFE extrusion that has a different diameter from said tube length to form nesting elongated members; and sintering the nested elongated members. selecting a PTFE material with an average molecular weight of about 120 million and an average particle size in a range of from about 350 to about 750 microns (μm); providing a mixture of the PTFE and a lubricant; compressing the mixture to form a compressed extrusion billet; extruding the billet as extruded strands so as to form PTFE tubes; forming the extruded strands into tube lengths; drying the extruded strands; expanding each tube length at a strain rate in a range of from about 10 %/sec to 200%/sec contacting each tube length with at least one other unsintered elongate PTFE extrusion that has a different diameter from said tube length to form nesting elongated members; and sintering the nested elongated members.
A method of producing a fibrous carbon nanostructure dispersion liquid comprising: a dispersed mixture preparation step, in which a coarse dispersion liquid obtained by adding one or more fibrous carbon nanostructures into a solvent is subjected to a dispersion treatment to obtain a dispersed mixture, a centrifugal separation step of performing centrifugal separation of the dispersed mixture to cause sedimentation of a portion of the one or more fibrous carbon nanostructures, and a fractionation step of fractionating a supernatant from the dispersed mixture that has undergone centrifugal separation in the centrifugal separation step, wherein the dispersion treatment to which the coarse dispersion liquid is subjected is a dispersion treatment using ultrasound, a dispersion treatment using a jet mill, a dispersion treatment using high-shear stirring, or any combination thereof, and the one or more fibrous carbon nanostructures that are added to the solvent in the dispersed mixture preparation step: are subjected to pretreatment prior to addition in order to separate metal and particulate impurities, and include amorphous carbon in an amount so that the percentage mass loss is 3.0 mass% or less upon heating from 23°C to 200°C at a heating rate of 20°C/min in a nitrogen atmosphere as measured by thermogravimetric analysis. a dispersed mixture preparation step, in which a coarse dispersion liquid obtained by adding one or more fibrous carbon nanostructures into a solvent is subjected to a dispersion treatment to obtain a dispersed mixture, a centrifugal separation step of performing centrifugal separation of the dispersed mixture to cause sedimentation of a portion of the one or more fibrous carbon nanostructures, and a fractionation step of fractionating a supernatant from the dispersed mixture that has undergone centrifugal separation in the centrifugal separation step, wherein the dispersion treatment to which the coarse dispersion liquid is subjected is a dispersion treatment using ultrasound, a dispersion treatment using a jet mill, a dispersion treatment using high-shear stirring, or any combination thereof, and the one or more fibrous carbon nanostructures that are added to the solvent in the dispersed mixture preparation step: are subjected to pretreatment prior to addition in order to separate metal and particulate impurities, and include amorphous carbon in an amount so that the percentage mass loss is 3.0 mass% or less upon heating from 23°C to 200°C at a heating rate of 20°C/min in a nitrogen atmosphere as measured by thermogravimetric analysis. are subjected to pretreatment prior to addition in order to separate metal and particulate impurities, and include amorphous carbon in an amount so that the percentage mass loss is 3.0 mass% or less upon heating from 23°C to 200°C at a heating rate of 20°C/min in a nitrogen atmosphere as measured by thermogravimetric analysis.
An apparatus for communicating fluid to and from a gastric band, the apparatus comprising: (a) a housing; (b) a fluid reservoir within the housing, wherein the fluid reservoir has a variable volume; (c) a reservoir engagement mechanism engaged with the fluid reservoir, wherein the reservoir engagement mechanism is operable to selectively vary the volume of the fluid reservoir to expel fluid from or withdraw fluid into the fluid reservoir; (d) a sensor operable to sense a physical parameter associated with the communication of fluid from or into the fluid reservoir; and (e) a display in communication with the sensor, wherein the display is operable to render data associated with the physical parameter sensed by the sensor; characterized in that the fluid reservoir is a bellows reservoir. (a) a housing; (b) a fluid reservoir within the housing, wherein the fluid reservoir has a variable volume; (c) a reservoir engagement mechanism engaged with the fluid reservoir, wherein the reservoir engagement mechanism is operable to selectively vary the volume of the fluid reservoir to expel fluid from or withdraw fluid into the fluid reservoir; (d) a sensor operable to sense a physical parameter associated with the communication of fluid from or into the fluid reservoir; and (e) a display in communication with the sensor, wherein the display is operable to render data associated with the physical parameter sensed by the sensor; characterized in that the fluid reservoir is a bellows reservoir.
A composition for controlling plant diseases comprising, as active ingredients, a compound represented by formula: wherein X 1 represents a methyl group, X 2 represents a methylamino group; and X 3 represents a 2,5-dimethylphenyl group; and ethaboxam.
A stent graft prosthesis comprising: a tubular member having a length dimension extending between a first end of the tubular member and a second end of the tubular member, and a lumen width dimension; and a plurality of discrete compressible ring stents spaced apart and attached along the length of the tubular member, each compressible ring stent having an undulating contour forming a plurality of alternate peaks and valleys, and a height dimension, each compressible ring stent extending around a surface of the tubular member in a direction non-parallel to the length of the tubular member, wherein the undulating contour of each compressible ring stent comprises two peaks and two valleys to form a saddle-shaped ring stent, characterised in that the peaks and valleys of at least one compressible ring stent are offset angularly with respect to the peaks and valleys of an adjacent compressible ring stent. a tubular member having a length dimension extending between a first end of the tubular member and a second end of the tubular member, and a lumen width dimension; and a plurality of discrete compressible ring stents spaced apart and attached along the length of the tubular member, each compressible ring stent having an undulating contour forming a plurality of alternate peaks and valleys, and a height dimension, each compressible ring stent extending around a surface of the tubular member in a direction non-parallel to the length of the tubular member, wherein the undulating contour of each compressible ring stent comprises two peaks and two valleys to form a saddle-shaped ring stent, characterised in that the peaks and valleys of at least one compressible ring stent are offset angularly with respect to the peaks and valleys of an adjacent compressible ring stent.
A method for wireless communications by a wireless communications device in a wireless network, comprising: identifying a configuration of a plurality of component carriers, CCs, for communicating, wherein the plurality of CCs comprises a first CC and a second CC; determining, from the plurality of CCs, a plurality of different CC groups based on one or more numerology criteria associated with each CC of the plurality of CCs, wherein determining the plurality of different CC groups based on the one or more numerology criteria comprises grouping the second CC in a different group of the plurality of different groups than the first CC based on the second CC having a different subframe duration, subframe structure, symbol duration, or tone spacing than the first CC; and communicating using the plurality of different CC groups, wherein control signaling is separate for the different CC groups. identifying a configuration of a plurality of component carriers, CCs, for communicating, wherein the plurality of CCs comprises a first CC and a second CC; determining, from the plurality of CCs, a plurality of different CC groups based on one or more numerology criteria associated with each CC of the plurality of CCs, wherein determining the plurality of different CC groups based on the one or more numerology criteria comprises grouping the second CC in a different group of the plurality of different groups than the first CC based on the second CC having a different subframe duration, subframe structure, symbol duration, or tone spacing than the first CC; and communicating using the plurality of different CC groups, wherein control signaling is separate for the different CC groups.
A method of creating and providing an alert sound to be emitted by a specified electrified vehicle to fulfil Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System requirements for the specified vehicle, comprising the steps of: selecting a specified vehicle; operating the vehicle in an electrified condition to create operational sounds of the vehicle and creating a first recording of those sounds interiorly and exteriorly to the vehicle; emitting the first recorded sounds from sound emitting units (2.n, 4.n) mounted to the vehicle and making a second recording of those emitted sounds at more than one first specified location exterior to the vehicle (1.1, 1.2, 5.1, 5.2) and at a second specified location interior to the vehicle (3.n); determining a transfer function of the emitted sounds between respective exterior recording locations and from the exterior recording locations to the interior recording location; selecting and shaping the second sound recording in accord with choosing the exterior sounds with the highest transfer functions from exterior recording location to exterior recording location and, in accord with those sounds having the lowest transfer function from exterior to interior recording locations, shaping the selected sound in accord with specified sound pressure and frequency requirements for the specified vehicle in order to meet those requirements; and, emitting those selected and shaped sounds from the sound emitting units as the alert sound for the acoustic alert system for the specified vehicle. selecting a specified vehicle; operating the vehicle in an electrified condition to create operational sounds of the vehicle and creating a first recording of those sounds interiorly and exteriorly to the vehicle; emitting the first recorded sounds from sound emitting units (2.n, 4.n) mounted to the vehicle and making a second recording of those emitted sounds at more than one first specified location exterior to the vehicle (1.1, 1.2, 5.1, 5.2) and at a second specified location interior to the vehicle (3.n); determining a transfer function of the emitted sounds between respective exterior recording locations and from the exterior recording locations to the interior recording location; selecting and shaping the second sound recording in accord with choosing the exterior sounds with the highest transfer functions from exterior recording location to exterior recording location and, in accord with those sounds having the lowest transfer function from exterior to interior recording locations, shaping the selected sound in accord with specified sound pressure and frequency requirements for the specified vehicle in order to meet those requirements; and, emitting those selected and shaped sounds from the sound emitting units as the alert sound for the acoustic alert system for the specified vehicle.
A probe head (12, 12A) of an air data probe comprising: an insert (20, 20A) including: a first end (38, 38A); a second end (40, 40A) opposite the first end (38, 38A); and a body portion (42, 42A) extending between the first end (38, 38A) and the second end (40, 40A), the body portion (42, 42A) including a groove (52, 52A), a portion of a heater (22, 22A) within the groove; an outer shell (24, 24A) surrounding the insert (20, 20A) and the portion of the heater, the outer shell (24, 24A) including: a tip portion (58, 58A) defining a first end (54, 54A) of the outer shell (24, 24A); and a body portion (42, 42A) extending from the tip portion; characterized by a tip weld (30, 30A) connected to the first end (38, 38A) of the insert (20, 20A) and the first end (54, 54A) of the outer shell (24, 24A), wherein the tip weld forms the tip (18, 18A) of the probe head an insert (20, 20A) including: a first end (38, 38A); a second end (40, 40A) opposite the first end (38, 38A); and a body portion (42, 42A) extending between the first end (38, 38A) and the second end (40, 40A), the body portion (42, 42A) including a groove (52, 52A), a first end (38, 38A); a second end (40, 40A) opposite the first end (38, 38A); and a body portion (42, 42A) extending between the first end (38, 38A) and the second end (40, 40A), the body portion (42, 42A) including a groove (52, 52A), a portion of a heater (22, 22A) within the groove; an outer shell (24, 24A) surrounding the insert (20, 20A) and the portion of the heater, the outer shell (24, 24A) including: a tip portion (58, 58A) defining a first end (54, 54A) of the outer shell (24, 24A); and a body portion (42, 42A) extending from the tip portion; characterized by a tip weld (30, 30A) connected to the first end (38, 38A) of the insert (20, 20A) and the first end (54, 54A) of the outer shell (24, 24A), wherein the tip weld forms the tip (18, 18A) of the probe head a tip portion (58, 58A) defining a first end (54, 54A) of the outer shell (24, 24A); and a body portion (42, 42A) extending from the tip portion; characterized by a tip weld (30, 30A) connected to the first end (38, 38A) of the insert (20, 20A) and the first end (54, 54A) of the outer shell (24, 24A), wherein the tip weld forms the tip (18, 18A) of the probe head
A process for preparing metallic workpieces for cold forming by contacting the metallic surfaces thereof with an aqueous acidic phosphating solution to form at least one phosphate coating and then by coating the phosphate-coated surfaces with at least one lubricant to form at least one lubricant layer, wherein the phosphating solution comprises at least 5 g/l of compounds of calcium, magnesium or/and manganese including the ions thereof, calculated as calcium, magnesium and manganese, and also phosphate and here comprises a) from 5 to 65 g/l of Ca and from 0 to 20 g/l of Mg or/and Mn or b) from 5 to 50 g/l of Mg and from 0 to 20 g/l of Ca or/and Mn or c) from 5 to 80 g/l of Mn and from 0 to 20 g/l of Ca or/and Mg, the total content of all other cations selected from among cations of the 2 nd main group and of the 1 st, 2 nd and 5 th to 8 th transition group of the Periodic Table of the Chemical Elements apart from calcium, magnesium or/and manganese is less than 0.5 g/l, an alkaline earth metal-comprising phosphating solution is free of fluoride and of complex fluoride and phosphating is carried out electrolytically at a current density in the range from 1 to 200 A/dm 2, with a phosphate layer having a weight per unit area in the range from 2 to 40 g/m 2 being formed. a) from 5 to 65 g/l of Ca and from 0 to 20 g/l of Mg or/and Mn or b) from 5 to 50 g/l of Mg and from 0 to 20 g/l of Ca or/and Mn or c) from 5 to 80 g/l of Mn and from 0 to 20 g/l of Ca or/and Mg,
A dye or quantum dot sensitised solar cell comprising a semiconductor, a counter electrode and an electrolyte, characterized in that said electrolyte comprises an ionic liquid of formula, Kt + [B 4] -, in which Kt + is an organic cation; at least a further ionic liquid with iodide as an anion; and added iodine (I 2). in which Kt + is an organic cation; at least a further ionic liquid with iodide as an anion;
A pessary device having a top, a base, a length, a longitudinal axis, and a hollow interior that is defined by inner walls, characterized in that the hollow interior comprises two or more protuberances that anchor a withdrawal member, wherein the protuberances cross the longitudinal axis of the pessary device, wherein the pessary device is non-expandable, wherein the pessary device further comprises a first portion and a second portion that snap fit together along the longitudinal axis, and wherein the first portion and the second portion each comprise one of the protuberances.