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An exhaust turbocharger for an internal combustion engine, consisting at least of a bearing housing for rotatably mounting a turbine impeller which projects axially with its guide vanes into an exhaust discharge duct in a turbine housing around which is wound in the axial direction at least in portions radially externally a spiral duct for supplying exhaust, wherein a flow guidance tongue for the exhaust gas is provided at the transition from the spiral duct into the exhaust discharge duct and wherein the turbine housing on the side remote from the exhaust discharge duct can be arranged on the bearing housing by means of a largely annular locating face, wherein a groove is formed, radially circumambiently in the turbine housing between the flow guidance tongue and the locating face, at least in the region of an outlet of the flow guidance tongue, characterised in that the groove has a depth of between 10% and 50% of the material thickness of the turbine housing in this region and wherein the groove has a width of between 10% and 70% of a width of the turbine housing between the flow guidance tongue and the locating face.
An electronic smoking article comprising: a first section configured to be connected to a second section at a breakaway connection, the breakaway connection including, a connector piece extending in a longitudinal direction, the connector piece including, a weakened region at a location along a length thereof, wherein the connector piece is adapted to break at the weakened region if the electronic smoking article is bent beyond a threshold breaking force. a first section configured to be connected to a second section at a breakaway connection, the breakaway connection including, a connector piece extending in a longitudinal direction, the connector piece including, a weakened region at a location along a length thereof, wherein the connector piece is adapted to break at the weakened region if the electronic smoking article is bent beyond a threshold breaking force.
A controller for controlling a plurality of LED lighting strings, the controller comprising, for each of the plurality of LED lighting strings: a frequency modulator configured to: (i) modulate a baseline frequency with a regular repeating pattern; and, (ii) modulate the baseline frequency with a jitter superposed on the regular repeating pattern (510, 520, 530), the regular repeating pattern varying more slowly than the jitter, to result in a time-varying modulated frequency; and a PWM signal generator configured to generate a PWM signal having the time-varying modulated frequency and a predetermined duty cycle; wherein the regular repeating patterns in each of the frequency modulators for each of the PWM signals are spaced apart in phase with respect to each other. a frequency modulator configured to: (i) modulate a baseline frequency with a regular repeating pattern; and, (ii) modulate the baseline frequency with a jitter superposed on the regular repeating pattern (510, 520, 530), the regular repeating pattern varying more slowly than the jitter, to result in a time-varying modulated frequency; and (i) modulate a baseline frequency with a regular repeating pattern; and, (ii) modulate the baseline frequency with a jitter superposed on the regular repeating pattern (510, 520, 530), the regular repeating pattern varying more slowly than the jitter, to result in a time-varying modulated frequency; and a PWM signal generator configured to generate a PWM signal having the time-varying modulated frequency and a predetermined duty cycle; wherein the regular repeating patterns in each of the frequency modulators for each of the PWM signals are spaced apart in phase with respect to each other.
A rechargeable battery pack, comprising: a set of charger contacts (116, 118, 120) that interface with a battery charger to facilitate recharging of the rechargeable battery pack, and including a charger data contact; a set of device contacts (110, 112, 114) that interface with a device and to power the device, and including a device data contact; a first memory that is writeable, and which also contains static battery data; and a second memory that contains a copy of at least a subset of the static battery data; a switch circuit that alternately connects the first memory to either the charger data contact or the device data contact based on a state of a switch signal provided to the switch circuit, the switch circuit thereby preventing the device and charger from accessing the first memory at the same time. a set of charger contacts (116, 118, 120) that interface with a battery charger to facilitate recharging of the rechargeable battery pack, and including a charger data contact; a set of device contacts (110, 112, 114) that interface with a device and to power the device, and including a device data contact; a first memory that is writeable, and which also contains static battery data; and a second memory that contains a copy of at least a subset of the static battery data; a switch circuit that alternately connects the first memory to either the charger data contact or the device data contact based on a state of a switch signal provided to the switch circuit, the switch circuit thereby preventing the device and charger from accessing the first memory at the same time.
A cobalt-based alloy for repairing turbine components by means of a direct laser deposition process comprising in weight percentage (wt %): Chromium (Cr) from 19.00 to 21.00 Nickel (Ni) from 19.00 to 21.00 Tungsten from 8.50 to 9.50 Aluminum (Al) from 4.80 to 5.20 Titanium (Ti) from 0.10 to 0.30 Tantalum (Ta) from 2.50 to 3.50 Carbon from 0.40 to 0.50 Hafnium (Hf) from 0.75 to 1.25 Niobium (Nb) not higher than 0.20 Yttrium from 0.02 to 0.07 Zirconium (Zr) from 0.01 to 0.03, Impurities from less than or equal to 1 wt%, the balance being cobalt (Co), wherein the ratio M/C in atomic percentage (at %) between the sum of Ta, Ti, Hf, Nb, Zr and C is less or equal to 0.80. the balance being cobalt (Co), wherein the ratio M/C in atomic percentage (at %) between the sum of Ta, Ti, Hf, Nb, Zr and C is less or equal to 0.80.
A slave unit for an automatic fire alarm system, comprising: a transmitting circuit that is electrically connected to a pair of electrical wires (51, 52) to which a voltage is applied and draws an electric current in from the pair of electrical wires (51, 52) as a drawn current; a determiner that is configured to read a sensor value and determine on the basis of the read sensor value whether an operating state is a fire notification state in which an occurrence of a fire is reported or a coordination notification state in which another device is caused to operate in coordination; and a controller that is configured to control the transmitting circuit to adjust a value of the drawn current, wherein the controller is further configured to, when a result of determination by the determiner indicates the fire notification state, generate a fire notification by adjusting the value of the drawn current to a fire notification level that is predetermined, wherein the determiner is further configured to thereafter read a sensor value regularly on a predetermined sampling cycle, wherein the controller is further configured to, when the result of determination by the determiner indicates the coordination notification state, generate a coordination notification by adjusting the value of the drawn current to a coordination notification level that is predetermined and different from the fire notification level. a transmitting circuit that is electrically connected to a pair of electrical wires (51, 52) to which a voltage is applied and draws an electric current in from the pair of electrical wires (51, 52) as a drawn current; a determiner that is configured to read a sensor value and determine on the basis of the read sensor value whether an operating state is a fire notification state in which an occurrence of a fire is reported or a coordination notification state in which another device is caused to operate in coordination; and a controller that is configured to control the transmitting circuit to adjust a value of the drawn current, wherein the controller is further configured to, when a result of determination by the determiner indicates the fire notification state, generate a fire notification by adjusting the value of the drawn current to a fire notification level that is predetermined, wherein the determiner is further configured to thereafter read a sensor value regularly on a predetermined sampling cycle, wherein the controller is further configured to, when the result of determination by the determiner indicates the coordination notification state, generate a coordination notification by adjusting the value of the drawn current to a coordination notification level that is predetermined and different from the fire notification level.
- Telecommunications satellite intended to be placed in earth orbit, comprising an antenna having a reflector and an array of feed elements, wherein: - said satellite comprises adaptive analogue beam-forming networks, said adaptive analogue beam-forming networks being connected to different respective groups of feed elements of the array of feed elements, said groups of feed elements serving different respective geographic regions on the Earth's surface, - each adaptive analogue beam-forming network is suitable for simultaneously activating a predetermined number of beams serving respective geographic zones within the geographic region (60, 61) served by the group of feed elements to which said beam-forming network is connected, - said satellite comprises a module for controlling said adaptive analogue beam-forming networks, configured so as to modify the active beams of each adaptive analogue beam-forming network, - each group of feed elements comprises feed elements shared with other groups of feed elements, characterised in that: - at least one geographic region has a geographic overlap of at least 30% with other geographic regions. - said satellite comprises adaptive analogue beam-forming networks, said adaptive analogue beam-forming networks being connected to different respective groups of feed elements of the array of feed elements, said groups of feed elements serving different respective geographic regions on the Earth's surface, - each adaptive analogue beam-forming network is suitable for simultaneously activating a predetermined number of beams serving respective geographic zones within the geographic region (60, 61) served by the group of feed elements to which said beam-forming network is connected, - said satellite comprises a module for controlling said adaptive analogue beam-forming networks, configured so as to modify the active beams of each adaptive analogue beam-forming network, - each group of feed elements comprises feed elements shared with other groups of feed elements, - at least one geographic region has a geographic overlap of at least 30% with other geographic regions.
Human PTH for use in preventing or reducing the incidence of vertebral and non-vertebral fracture in a human with or at risk of progressing to osteoporosis, wherein: the PTH is administered by subcutaneous injection at a dose of 20 μg/day, wherein the human also receives effective doses of calcium and vitamin D; and the PTH is formulated with a buffer and an excipient, with a buffering agent capable of maintaining the solution at a pH range of 3 to 7.
A balancing module (200, 300, 500, 600) configured to alleviate load unbalance caused during rotation of a rotating basket of a washing machine, by moving inside a balancer housing (110, 401), the balancing module comprising: drive wheels (222, 322, 523) arranged to enable movement of the balancing module (100, 200, 300, 500, 600); a drive motor (221, 321, 522) configured to generate drive power for driving of the drive wheels (222, 322, 523); and brushes configured arranged to transmit electric power of an external power source to said drive motor (221, 321, 522). drive wheels (222, 322, 523) arranged to enable movement of the balancing module (100, 200, 300, 500, 600); a drive motor (221, 321, 522) configured to generate drive power for driving of the drive wheels (222, 322, 523); and brushes configured arranged to transmit electric power of an external power source to said drive motor (221, 321, 522).
An adjustable torque clamping fixture, comprising a first clamping body driven by a threaded rod and used for clamping an object, an axial movement of the threaded rod being realized by screw thread transmission, wherein a rear end of the threaded rod is provided with an adjustable torque handle, the adjustable torque handle comprises a grab handle with an inner cavity, a first end face teeth, a second end face teeth and an axial support spring, the first end face teeth is located in the inner cavity, is rotatably sleeved on the threaded rod and fixedly assembled with the grab handle to transmit torsion from the grab handle to the second end face teeth, the second end face teeth is located in the inner cavity, and slipably engaged with the first end face teeth; characterised in that: the second end face teeth is sleeved on the threaded rod to transmit a torsion to it to obtain an axial movement, the adjustable torque handle comprises an adjustment mechanism, the axial support spring is provided between the second end face teeth and the adjustment mechanism and is configured to apply a spring force to the second end face teeth, the spring force causes the second end face teeth to contact the first end face teeth, the adjustment mechanism comprises an adjustment knob, the adjustment knob is rotatably assembled with the grab handle, and a rotation of the adjustment knob is used for adjusting a spring force of the axial support spring. the second end face teeth is sleeved on the threaded rod to transmit a torsion to it to obtain an axial movement, the adjustable torque handle comprises an adjustment mechanism, the axial support spring is provided between the second end face teeth and the adjustment mechanism and is configured to apply a spring force to the second end face teeth, the spring force causes the second end face teeth to contact the first end face teeth, the adjustment mechanism comprises an adjustment knob, the adjustment knob is rotatably assembled with the grab handle, and a rotation of the adjustment knob is used for adjusting a spring force of the axial support spring.
A method of exchanging context information, the method comprising: obtaining transitive context information for a first call involving a first user (204, 304) and a second user, (208, 308) but not a third user; (216, 312) configuring a Session Initiation Protocol, SIP, message to be transmitted in connection with call establishment; including the transitive context information in the SIP message configured to be transmitted in connection with establishing a second call between the third user (216, 312) and at least one of the first user (204, 304) and the second user; (208, 308) and wherein the transitive context information is identified as belonging to one of two categories of transitive context information: consume and relegate. obtaining transitive context information for a first call involving a first user (204, 304) and a second user, (208, 308) but not a third user; (216, 312) configuring a Session Initiation Protocol, SIP, message to be transmitted in connection with call establishment; including the transitive context information in the SIP message configured to be transmitted in connection with establishing a second call between the third user (216, 312) and at least one of the first user (204, 304) and the second user; (208, 308) and wherein the transitive context information is identified as belonging to one of two categories of transitive context information: consume and relegate.
Repeater mechanism for a timepiece with a striking mechanism, which comprises: - an hours snail; - an hours piece provided with a toothed sector and carrying an hours follower, the hours piece being mounted to rotate between a fixed rest position, in which the hours follower is angularly spaced from the hours snail, and a reading position in which the hours follower comes into contact with the hours snail; - a device for regulating the angular speed of the hours piece, which comprises a rotor and a system for braking the rotor; - a transmission gear train between the hours piece and the rotor and comprising a disengageable primary mobile able to adopt two configurations: a) an engaged configuration in which the primary mobile couples the hours piece and the rotor while the hours piece is moved from its reading position to its rest position; b) a disengaged configuration in which the primary mobile decouples the rotor and the hours piece as soon as the latter is stopped in the rest position; the primary mobile comprising: - a primary input wheel, mounted to rotate about a primary axis and connected to the hours piece; - a primary output wheel rotatable relative to the primary input wheel and connected to the rotor; this repeater mechanism being characterised in that the primary mobile also comprises: - a unidirectional primary epicyclic gear train between the primary input wheel and the primary output wheel. - an hours snail; - an hours piece provided with a toothed sector and carrying an hours follower, the hours piece being mounted to rotate between a fixed rest position, in which the hours follower is angularly spaced from the hours snail, and a reading position in which the hours follower comes into contact with the hours snail; - a device for regulating the angular speed of the hours piece, which comprises a rotor and a system for braking the rotor; - a transmission gear train between the hours piece and the rotor and comprising a disengageable primary mobile able to adopt two configurations: a) an engaged configuration in which the primary mobile couples the hours piece and the rotor while the hours piece is moved from its reading position to its rest position; b) a disengaged configuration in which the primary mobile decouples the rotor and the hours piece as soon as the latter is stopped in the rest position; a) an engaged configuration in which the primary mobile couples the hours piece and the rotor while the hours piece is moved from its reading position to its rest position; b) a disengaged configuration in which the primary mobile decouples the rotor and the hours piece as soon as the latter is stopped in the rest position; - a primary input wheel, mounted to rotate about a primary axis and connected to the hours piece; - a primary output wheel rotatable relative to the primary input wheel and connected to the rotor; - a unidirectional primary epicyclic gear train between the primary input wheel and the primary output wheel.
A user equipment, comprising: a reception unit configured to: receive a configuration to associate a logical channel with one or more serving cells; and receive a duplication activation/deactivation media access control, MAC, control element, CE, by which a Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, duplication is, are, activated or deactivated for a Data Radio Bearer, DRB; wherein in a case that the PDCP duplication of the DRB is activated, data from a logical channel of the DRB is only associated with one or more serving Cells that the logical channel associated with; and in a case that the PDCP duplication of the DRB is deactivated, data from the logical channel of the DRB is associated with any configured serving Cells. a reception unit configured to: receive a configuration to associate a logical channel with one or more serving cells; and receive a duplication activation/deactivation media access control, MAC, control element, CE, by which a Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, duplication is, are, activated or deactivated for a Data Radio Bearer, DRB; receive a configuration to associate a logical channel with one or more serving cells; and receive a duplication activation/deactivation media access control, MAC, control element, CE, by which a Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, duplication is, are, activated or deactivated for a Data Radio Bearer, DRB; wherein in a case that the PDCP duplication of the DRB is activated, data from a logical channel of the DRB is only associated with one or more serving Cells that the logical channel associated with; and in a case that the PDCP duplication of the DRB is deactivated, data from the logical channel of the DRB is associated with any configured serving Cells.
A method of forming a bi-injected closure, comprising the steps of: - forming an inner cap with a top plate and a depending generally cylindrical cap sidewall in a first injection moulding phase using a first mould part and an inner core mould, the generally cylindrical cap sidewall formed so as to include two external sealing support areas (32, 46), the sealing support areas comprising radial steps which flank a portion of the generally cylindrical sidewall onto which an outer ring is to be formed; - changing the first mould part for a second mould part, the second mould part pressing onto and sealing against the two external sealing support areas on the generally cylindrical cap sidewall so as to delimit a cavity for the outer ring; and - forming an outer ring around the generally cylindrical cap sidewall whilst the second mould part is sealed against the two external sealing support areas in a second moulding phase, the material for the outer ring being injected between the two sealing support areas. - forming an inner cap with a top plate and a depending generally cylindrical cap sidewall in a first injection moulding phase using a first mould part and an inner core mould, the generally cylindrical cap sidewall formed so as to include two external sealing support areas (32, 46), the sealing support areas comprising radial steps which flank a portion of the generally cylindrical sidewall onto which an outer ring is to be formed; - changing the first mould part for a second mould part, the second mould part pressing onto and sealing against the two external sealing support areas on the generally cylindrical cap sidewall so as to delimit a cavity for the outer ring; and - forming an outer ring around the generally cylindrical cap sidewall whilst the second mould part is sealed against the two external sealing support areas in a second moulding phase, the material for the outer ring being injected between the two sealing support areas.