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A method of coating a component comprising: attaching the component to a support that is configured to hold a plurality of components attached lengthwise along the support; placing a base of the support in a holder that is attached to a rotatable member of a fixture, wherein an axis of the holder is parallel to an axis of rotation of the rotatable member; transporting the fixture with the component into a coating chamber wherein a direction of an exit stream of a coater is oriented perpendicularly to the axis of rotation of the rotatable member; exposing the fixture and the component to a reverse transfer arc cleaning procedure while the rotatable member is rotating at a first rotational angular velocity for a first time period during which the component is heated to a first temperature; exposing the fixture and the component to a coating procedure during which a coating is directed at the component in a direction perpendicular to the axis of the rotatable member while the rotatable member is rotating at a second angular velocity and is maintained at a second temperature for a second time period; transporting the fixture with the component to a cooling chamber; and removing the component from the support. attaching the component to a support that is configured to hold a plurality of components attached lengthwise along the support; placing a base of the support in a holder that is attached to a rotatable member of a fixture, wherein an axis of the holder is parallel to an axis of rotation of the rotatable member; transporting the fixture with the component into a coating chamber wherein a direction of an exit stream of a coater is oriented perpendicularly to the axis of rotation of the rotatable member; exposing the fixture and the component to a reverse transfer arc cleaning procedure while the rotatable member is rotating at a first rotational angular velocity for a first time period during which the component is heated to a first temperature; exposing the fixture and the component to a coating procedure during which a coating is directed at the component in a direction perpendicular to the axis of the rotatable member while the rotatable member is rotating at a second angular velocity and is maintained at a second temperature for a second time period; transporting the fixture with the component to a cooling chamber; and removing the component from the support.
An emitter comprising: an insulator; a pair of terminals (5, 6) attached to the insulator separately from each other; at least one filament attached between the pair of terminals in an arch shape; and an electron source fixed to the filament, wherein the filament has bent portions (3a, 3b, 4a, 4b) between a contact with respect to the electron source and contacts (5a, 6a) with respect to the terminals (5, 6); and wherein, when the emitter is viewed from a side in a direction in which a first terminal of the pair of terminals (5, 6) on another side is hidden by a second terminal of the pair of terminals (5, 6) on one side and cannot be seen, in a state where the pair of terminals (5, 6) are positioned below and the emitter is disposed in a direction in which the electron source is positioned above the pair of terminals (5, 6): the filament has at least first parts extending upward from the contacts (5a, 6a) with respect to the terminals (5, 6), second parts bent from the first parts and extending obliquely upward, and third parts bent from the second parts and extending upward; and a position of a contact between the filament and the electron source is shifted from positions of contacts (5a, 6a) between the terminals (5, 6) and the filament by 100 μm or longer in a horizontal direction towards the terminals axes. an insulator; a pair of terminals (5, 6) attached to the insulator separately from each other; at least one filament attached between the pair of terminals in an arch shape; and an electron source fixed to the filament, wherein the filament has bent portions (3a, 3b, 4a, 4b) between a contact with respect to the electron source and contacts (5a, 6a) with respect to the terminals (5, 6); and the filament has at least first parts extending upward from the contacts (5a, 6a) with respect to the terminals (5, 6), second parts bent from the first parts and extending obliquely upward, and third parts bent from the second parts and extending upward; and a position of a contact between the filament and the electron source is shifted from positions of contacts (5a, 6a) between the terminals (5, 6) and the filament by 100 μm or longer in a horizontal direction towards the terminals axes.
A pipe joint with an external pipe with an annular groove and an internal pipe, which is partially inserted into the external pipe, and which overlap in the area of the annular groove, wherein arranged in the annular groove is an annular seal which seals an annular gap between the external pipe and the internal pipe, wherein the annular seal solely comprises a basic body which is essentially positionable in the annular groove and has a radially circumferential sealing lip, originating from the basic body, which when mounted protrudes beyond the annular groove and is intended for being in sealing contact with the inner pipe, wherein seen in cross-section on the side from which the inner pipe is inserted, the basic body of the annular seal has an abutment directed towards the inner pipe, wherein the abutment has a upwardly convex-shaped profile, i.e. convex-shaped radially inwards, wherein, seen in cross-section, the convexly-shaped profile is separated from the sealing lip by a change in pitch, namely a change of sign of the pitch, in cross-section, wherein the highest point of the abutment in the assembled state when not being acted upon by the inner pipe is within the annular groove, wherein the highest point of the abutment in the assembled state when being acted upon by the inner pipe is pressed against the inner pipe, and wherein seen in cross-section, on the side from which the inner pipe is inserted, the abutment has a second convex curvature directed towards the side wall of the annular groove, wherein the convexly curved shape of the second convex curvature is formed up to foot of the basic body, wherein a free space remains between the basic body and the wall of the annular groove.
A cooling apparatus for a vehicle, the cooling apparatus including a first coolant circuit in which coolant circulates through an engine and a second coolant circuit in which coolant circulates without passing through the engine, the cooling apparatus comprising: a valve that, when closed, decreases or zeroes out the flow rate of the coolant in the first coolant circuit that passes through the engine, and, when open, the valve mixes the coolant in the first coolant circuit and the coolant in the second coolant circuit; characterised in that it further comprises a valve control section for closing the valve when the temperature of the coolant in the first coolant circuit is less than a half-warm-up determination value set to a value lower than a determination value for warm-up completion of the engine, the valve control section opening the valve when the temperature of the coolant in the first coolant circuit increases to the half-warm-up determination value or higher; and a determining section, wherein, when the temperature of the coolant in the first coolant circuit is greater than or equal to the half-warm-up determination value, the determining section determines that a closed valve failure has occurred in the valve if the difference between the temperature of the coolant in the first coolant circuit and the temperature of the coolant in the second coolant circuit is greater than a failure determination value. a valve that, when closed, decreases or zeroes out the flow rate of the coolant in the first coolant circuit that passes through the engine, and, when open, the valve mixes the coolant in the first coolant circuit and the coolant in the second coolant circuit; characterised in that it further comprises a valve control section for closing the valve when the temperature of the coolant in the first coolant circuit is less than a half-warm-up determination value set to a value lower than a determination value for warm-up completion of the engine, the valve control section opening the valve when the temperature of the coolant in the first coolant circuit increases to the half-warm-up determination value or higher; and a determining section, wherein, when the temperature of the coolant in the first coolant circuit is greater than or equal to the half-warm-up determination value, the determining section determines that a closed valve failure has occurred in the valve if the difference between the temperature of the coolant in the first coolant circuit and the temperature of the coolant in the second coolant circuit is greater than a failure determination value.
A tube bundle device comprising tubes (11, 21, 31, 41) arranged in rows with tube lanes separating the tube rows, the tubes (11, 21, 31, 41) being supporte by tube support devices located in the tube lanes, each tube support device comprising a longitudinally extensive strip having raised tube engaging zones disposed in transverse rows across the strip at successive longitudinal locations along the length of the strip, the tube engaging zones extending laterally from both faces of the strip, away from the medial plane of the strip, to engage with tubes (11, 21, 31, 41) on opposite sides of the tube lane in the tube bundle, wherein the tube engaging zones at the outer ends of the tube support devices at the periphery of the tube bundles comprise raised dimples (12, 13, 14, 15) and the tube-engaging zones away from the periphery of the tube bundle comprising longitudinally extensive corrugations (32, 33).
A method of assigning radio resources to a user equipment for wireless communication with a node, comprising: assigning the user equipment to a first group of radio resources having a first reference signal pattern or to a second group of radio resources having a second reference signal pattern depending on mobility of the user equipment and/or stability of a radio channel over which communication with the user equipment occurs, such that the user equipment is assigned to the first group of radio resources if it has low mobility and is assigned to the second group of radio resources if it has high mobility and/or the radio channel is varying in time, wherein the first and second groups of radio resources comprise nonoverlapping carrier frequency bands, and wherein the density in time of the second reference signal pattern is higher than the density in time of the first reference signal pattern; and engaging the user equipment assigned to the first group of radio resources in coordinated multipoint transmission. assigning the user equipment to a first group of radio resources having a first reference signal pattern or to a second group of radio resources having a second reference signal pattern depending on mobility of the user equipment and/or stability of a radio channel over which communication with the user equipment occurs, such that the user equipment is assigned to the first group of radio resources if it has low mobility and is assigned to the second group of radio resources if it has high mobility and/or the radio channel is varying in time, wherein the first and second groups of radio resources comprise nonoverlapping carrier frequency bands, and wherein the density in time of the second reference signal pattern is higher than the density in time of the first reference signal pattern; and engaging the user equipment assigned to the first group of radio resources in coordinated multipoint transmission.
A method of mitigating ice build-up on a substrate, comprising applying to the substrate a curable film-forming composition; comprising: (a) a curing agent comprising isocyanate functional groups; (b) at least one film-forming polymer comprising functional groups reactive with the isocyanate groups in (a); and (c) at least one polysiloxane, wherein the polysiloxane is present in the curable film-forming composition in an amount of 0.5 to 35 percent by weight, based on the total weight of resin solids in the curable film-forming composition, wherein the polymer of (b) comprises a polyester polymer or the polysiloxane comprises polydimethylsiloxane and comprises at least two hydroxyl and/or amine functional groups. (a) a curing agent comprising isocyanate functional groups; (b) at least one film-forming polymer comprising functional groups reactive with the isocyanate groups in (a); and (c) at least one polysiloxane, the polymer of (b) comprises a polyester polymer or the polysiloxane comprises polydimethylsiloxane and comprises at least two hydroxyl and/or amine functional groups.
A process for treating biomass, comprising: treating the biomass with a biomass swelling agent within a vessel to swell or rupture at least a portion of the biomass; removing at least a portion of the swelling agent from a first end of the vessel, while leaving at least a majority of the treated biomass within the vessel; and contacting the treated biomass left within the vessel with steam introduced into a second end of the vessel different from the first end to further remove swelling agent from the vessel, wherein during the contact of the steam and the treated biomass in the vessel, the vessel is at a bed angle of not greater than 30 degrees from vertical. treating the biomass with a biomass swelling agent within a vessel to swell or rupture at least a portion of the biomass; removing at least a portion of the swelling agent from a first end of the vessel, while leaving at least a majority of the treated biomass within the vessel; and contacting the treated biomass left within the vessel with steam introduced into a second end of the vessel different from the first end to further remove swelling agent from the vessel, wherein during the contact of the steam and the treated biomass in the vessel, the vessel is at a bed angle of not greater than 30 degrees from vertical.
A mounting configured to hang from a laterally extending edge (16, 526) of an object (18, 528) that has an upwardly extending surface and to support a portable screen device (22, 522) in an attitude for hands-free viewing; the mounting comprising a pair of hooked members (10, 510), wherein the hooked members (10, 510) are, when in use supporting the device (22, 522), laterally spaced apart from each other, each hooked member (10, 510) having a spine (15, 515) provided with first (12, 512) and second (14, 514) hook portions, each hook portion (12, 14; 512, 514) comprising an open end (S1, S2) and a closed end (12C, 14C; 512C, 514C) bounded by inner and outer, mutually opposed side members (12A, 12B, 14A, 14B; 512, 514) of the hook portion (12, 14; 512, 514), and the first and second hook portions (12, 14; 512, 514) being arranged on opposite sides of the spine (15, 515) to face in mutually opposed directions, such that in use the second hook portions (14, 514) engage the screen device (22, 522), characterised in that the mounting is further provided with means (530; 28; 216, 616) for additionally engaging the screen device (22, 522) during use to restrain or hold the screen device (22, 522) against relative movement between the screen device (22, 522) and the mounting, wherein the said means for additionally engaging the screen device (22, 522) comprises one or more of the following (i), (ii) or (iii): (i) at least one clip member configured to embrace an upper edge of the screen device and resilient coupling means for coupling the or each clip member to a hooked member; (ii) a bias member, provided on at least the second hook portion on each hooked member, arranged to urge the screen device into contact with an outer side member of the second hook portion; (iii) a plurality of detents (216, 616) that are spaced apart along the closed ends (214C, 614C) of the second hook portions (214, 614) between opposed side members (214A, 214B; 614A, 614B) thereof, the detents (216, 616) being arranged to engage an edge (20, 520) of the screen device (22, 522) during use, thereby to hold the screen device (22, 522) at a corresponding plurality of different angles for viewing. (i) at least one clip member configured to embrace an upper edge of the screen device and resilient coupling means for coupling the or each clip member to a hooked member; (ii) a bias member, provided on at least the second hook portion on each hooked member, arranged to urge the screen device into contact with an outer side member of the second hook portion; (iii) a plurality of detents (216, 616) that are spaced apart along the closed ends (214C, 614C) of the second hook portions (214, 614) between opposed side members (214A, 214B; 614A, 614B) thereof, the detents (216, 616) being arranged to engage an edge (20, 520) of the screen device (22, 522) during use, thereby to hold the screen device (22, 522) at a corresponding plurality of different angles for viewing.
Method for producing a facing (P, P'), in particular a facing of a room partition or of a lining partition, said facing (P, P') comprising at least one first panel and one second panel that are each delimited by a front face (91a, 92a) and a rear face (91b, 92b) connected by a lateral edge (91c, 92c), the method comprising at least the following steps: a) a first panel is fitted and fastened to a framework, the framework comprising plurality of point support elements provided, at a first end, with an overall planar surface for the direct support of a panel and, at a second end, with means for fastening it to an adjacent structure, b) a first part (111, 211) of a connector (100, 200) is fastened to the first panel such that the rear face of the first panel is placed against the first part (111, 211) of the connector and such that a second part (112, 212) of the connector (100, 200) projects beyond said first panel, c) a second panel is fitted next to the first panel such that the rear face of the second panel is placed against the second part (112, 2012) of the connector and fastened to the second part (112, 212) of the connector (100, 200), the connector not being visible following the production of the facing, wherein the first part (111, 211) of the connector (100, 200) comprises a main face (111a, 211a) and at least one lug (120, 220) comprising a wedging wing (122, 222) extending from said main face (111a, 211a), and during step b), the main face (111a, 211a) of the first part (111, 211) of the connector is fitted on the rear face of the first panel and the wedging wing (122, 222) is wedged against the edge of the first panel, the method being characterized in that the lug (120, 220) is cut or broken at the end of step b) or step c). a) a first panel is fitted and fastened to a framework, the framework comprising plurality of point support elements provided, at a first end, with an overall planar surface for the direct support of a panel and, at a second end, with means for fastening it to an adjacent structure, b) a first part (111, 211) of a connector (100, 200) is fastened to the first panel such that the rear face of the first panel is placed against the first part (111, 211) of the connector and such that a second part (112, 212) of the connector (100, 200) projects beyond said first panel, c) a second panel is fitted next to the first panel such that the rear face of the second panel is placed against the second part (112, 2012) of the connector and fastened to the second part (112, 212) of the connector (100, 200), the connector not being visible following the production of the facing, wherein the first part (111, 211) of the connector (100, 200) comprises a main face (111a, 211a) and at least one lug (120, 220) comprising a wedging wing (122, 222) extending from said main face (111a, 211a), and during step b), the main face (111a, 211a) of the first part (111, 211) of the connector is fitted on the rear face of the first panel and the wedging wing (122, 222) is wedged against the edge of the first panel, the method being characterized in that the lug (120, 220) is cut or broken at the end of step b) or step c).
A plastic aerosol container comprising: a thermally crystallized neck finish configured to receive an aerosol valve and closure assembly; an expanded strain oriented aerosol container body integral with the neck finish; a junction between the thermally crystallized neck finish and the strain oriented container body defining a pull point at which strain orientation begins, wherein the pull point is a line of demarcation between the thermally crystallized neck finish and the strain oriented container body. a thermally crystallized neck finish configured to receive an aerosol valve and closure assembly; an expanded strain oriented aerosol container body integral with the neck finish; a junction between the thermally crystallized neck finish and the strain oriented container body defining a pull point at which strain orientation begins, wherein the pull point is a line of demarcation between the thermally crystallized neck finish and the strain oriented container body.
An autonomous travel system comprising: a route creation unit that is configured to create a plurality of linear routes arrayed in a farm field; a forward movement control unit that is configured to autonomously implement at least steerage to cause a working vehicle to travel along the plurality of linear routes while causing the working vehicle to conduct a work; characterized in that the system comprises: a backward movement control unit that is configured to cause the working vehicle to move backward either according to an operation by an operator or autonomously, without causing the working vehicle to conduct the work, after the operator stops the working vehicle, which is traveling toward an edge of the farm field; and a turning control unit that is configured to autonomously implement at least the steerage to cause the working vehicle to turn toward a linear route designated in advance without causing the working vehicle to conduct the work, on condition that a forward movement instruction is given by the operator after the working vehicle, which is being caused to move backward by the backward movement control unit, is stopped autonomously. a route creation unit that is configured to create a plurality of linear routes arrayed in a farm field; a forward movement control unit that is configured to autonomously implement at least steerage to cause a working vehicle to travel along the plurality of linear routes while causing the working vehicle to conduct a work; characterized in that the system comprises: a backward movement control unit that is configured to cause the working vehicle to move backward either according to an operation by an operator or autonomously, without causing the working vehicle to conduct the work, after the operator stops the working vehicle, which is traveling toward an edge of the farm field; and a turning control unit that is configured to autonomously implement at least the steerage to cause the working vehicle to turn toward a linear route designated in advance without causing the working vehicle to conduct the work, on condition that a forward movement instruction is given by the operator after the working vehicle, which is being caused to move backward by the backward movement control unit, is stopped autonomously. a backward movement control unit that is configured to cause the working vehicle to move backward either according to an operation by an operator or autonomously, without causing the working vehicle to conduct the work, after the operator stops the working vehicle, which is traveling toward an edge of the farm field; and a turning control unit that is configured to autonomously implement at least the steerage to cause the working vehicle to turn toward a linear route designated in advance without causing the working vehicle to conduct the work, on condition that a forward movement instruction is given by the operator after the working vehicle, which is being caused to move backward by the backward movement control unit, is stopped autonomously.