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A stacked-plate heat exchanger for cooling charge air, having at least one first flow duct for at least a first medium to flow through, and at least a second flow duct for at least a second medium to flow through in order to cool the first medium, wherein the at least one first flow duct and the at least one second flow duct are formed between adjacent plates (8, 9), and at least one plate (8, 9) has at least a first opening for the first medium to flow through and at least two second openings for the second medium to flow through into the at least one second flow duct, wherein the at least one first opening is arranged at least in certain sections between the two second openings, wherein the first opening is at a smaller distance, at least in certain sections, from a central section of the stacked-plate heat exchanger than one of the second openings, characterised in that at least one bead is designed to separate the second medium from the first medium and to direct the flow of the second medium out of the at least one plate (8, 9), and that at least one bead end section of the at least one bead is formed in a substantial delta shape in the region of the second openings and that the at least one bead end section surrounds at least one of the second openings at least in certain areas and that at least one edge is designed to delimit the at least one first opening at least in certain sections in a substantially V shape and with at least one curve.
A stowage net for installation on a mounting surface, with elastic netting, the meshes of which are formed by strand groups, running at an angle to one another, in each case having a plurality of netting strands, wherein in the uninstalled state of the netting the meshes in the edge regions of the netting are smaller than in the central regions of the same, characterised in that in the uninstalled state of the netting, the meshes are designed to be ever smaller from the centre in the outwards direction up to the edge of the same and in the installed state of the netting the meshes in the edge regions and the central regions of the same are of equal size.
Parison die comprising a housing in which two guideways are arranged as part of the guide apparatus, each of said guideways, starting from an uppermost entry point for the molten plastic, comprises two supply strands lying in one plane and sloping downwards and outwards in this plane, which supply the slot-shaped discharge cross-section in the parison die housing on all sides, including the entry point, starting from this plane, for the purpose of delivering a self-contained plastic casing for subsequent container production, the parison die being designed to be slot-shaped and, starting from a central discharge point, which can be supplied from the outlet of the extruder apparatus, leaving a linear casing discharge, characterised in that the parison die comprises an oval-like cross-section (Ovalpinole 67) for delivering plastics material to moulding tools in a manufacturing machine.
A composition for the preparation of a polymer coating, comprising upon formulation: (a) a compound of structural Formula (XIII): wherein: n is 1-10; and m is 1-10; (b) a solvent; and (c) a therapeutic agent. (a) a compound of structural Formula (XIII): wherein: n is 1-10; and m is 1-10; n is 1-10; and m is 1-10; (b) a solvent; and (c) a therapeutic agent.
Method for increasing the lifetime of a plasma, this method comprising the following steps: - emitting a femtosecond laser pulse called the first pulse that generates by a filamentation effect a plasma column; and - emitting a second laser pulse that is focused on a line in the plasma column, the energy of the photons of this second laser pulse being higher than the energy of attachment of the electrons of the plasma to neutral molecules such as oxygen molecules, characterized in that the delay between the two laser pulses is comprised between 1 microsecond and 10 milliseconds. - emitting a femtosecond laser pulse called the first pulse that generates by a filamentation effect a plasma column; and - emitting a second laser pulse that is focused on a line in the plasma column, the energy of the photons of this second laser pulse being higher than the energy of attachment of the electrons of the plasma to neutral molecules such as oxygen molecules, characterized in that the delay between the two laser pulses is comprised between 1 microsecond and 10 milliseconds.
A pneumatic tyre for heavy load vehicle wheels, comprising: - a carcass structure comprising at least one carcass ply; - a belt structure arranged in a radially outer position with respect to said carcass structure; and - a tread band arranged in a radially outer position with respect to said belt structure, wherein the belt structure comprises at least one reinforcing layer incorporating a plurality of reinforcing cords arranged substantially according to the circumferential direction; wherein the belt structure comprises a first main belt layer and a second main belt layer which is radially outer with respect to said first main belt layer; wherein the first main belt layer comprises a first plurality of metal cords inclined by a first angle with respect to the circumferential direction and the second main belt layer comprises a second plurality of metal cords inclined by a second angle with respect to the circumferential direction; wherein the metal cords of said first and said second plurality of metal cords: - comprise a plurality of filaments having a diameter not greater than 0.30 mm and - have a diameter between 0.90 mm and 1.20 mm; wherein said at least one reinforcing layer incorporates a third plurality of metal cords comprising a plurality of stranded strands, wherein each strand comprises a plurality of metal filaments; wherein the cords of said third plurality of metal cords have a diameter greater than or equal to about 0.80 mm and smaller than or equal to about 1.30 mm; characterized in that said at least one reinforcing layer comprises two strips arranged substantially in the vicinity of axial ends of the belt structure. - a carcass structure comprising at least one carcass ply; - a belt structure arranged in a radially outer position with respect to said carcass structure; and - a tread band arranged in a radially outer position with respect to said belt structure, - comprise a plurality of filaments having a diameter not greater than 0.30 mm and - have a diameter between 0.90 mm and 1.20 mm;
A method of associating a light source with an area for which the light source is positioned to provide lighting, comprising: receiving, by a control system via a plurality of spatially distributed communications units, one or more location signals (γ) from the area, the one or more location signals (γ) being transmitted by a light source, wherein the plurality of communications units are included in respective spatially distributed light sources different from the light source positioned to provide lighting for the area; determining, by the control system, a superimposition of currents on power lines forming a power grid electrically coupled to the light source; determining, by the control system, a physical position of the light source based on the one or more location signals (γ) and the superimposition of the currents; identifying, by the control system, based on the determined physical position of the light source, one of a plurality of defined areas as the area for which the light source is positioned to provide lighting; identifying, by the control system, at least one desired lighting condition for the identified area; and controlling, using the control system, operation of the light source based on the identified at least one desired lighting condition for the identified area. receiving, by a control system via a plurality of spatially distributed communications units, one or more location signals (γ) from the area, the one or more location signals (γ) being transmitted by a light source, wherein the plurality of communications units are included in respective spatially distributed light sources different from the light source positioned to provide lighting for the area; determining, by the control system, a superimposition of currents on power lines forming a power grid electrically coupled to the light source; determining, by the control system, a physical position of the light source based on the one or more location signals (γ) and the superimposition of the currents; identifying, by the control system, based on the determined physical position of the light source, one of a plurality of defined areas as the area for which the light source is positioned to provide lighting; identifying, by the control system, at least one desired lighting condition for the identified area; and controlling, using the control system, operation of the light source based on the identified at least one desired lighting condition for the identified area.
A connection module (M1, M3) comprising: a circuit board; a case combined with the circuit board, the case and the circuit board defining an accommodation space; a first connector (200, 200') mounted on the circuit board and accommodated within the accommodation space; a second connector (400, 400') passing through the case in a first direction (Z-Z'), the first direction (Z-Z') being substantially perpendicular to the circuit board, the second connector (400, 400') connecting to the first connector (200, 200') within the accommodation space and including an accommodatable portion disposed within the accommodation space; and a sealing member (500, 500") having a tuboid shape and extending in the first direction (Z-Z'), the sealing member (500, 500") including a first (510, 510") and a second (520, 520") portion respectively on one and the other (Z') sides in the first direction (Z-Z'), the first portion (510, 510") fitting around the accommodatable portion of the second connector (400, 400'), the second portion (520, 520") being positioned on the other side (Z') in the first direction (Z-Z') relative to the accommodatable portion of the second connector (400, 400'); and characterized by the second portion (520, 520") abutting the circuit board, and covering the first connector (200, 200'); and the connection module (M1, M3) further comprises thermal-conductive resin filling the accommodation space, wherein the first connector (200, 200'), the sealing member (500, 500"), and the accommodatable portion of the second connector (400, 400') are embedded in the thermal-conductive resin. a circuit board; a case combined with the circuit board, the case and the circuit board defining an accommodation space; a first connector (200, 200') mounted on the circuit board and accommodated within the accommodation space; a second connector (400, 400') passing through the case in a first direction (Z-Z'), the first direction (Z-Z') being substantially perpendicular to the circuit board, the second connector (400, 400') connecting to the first connector (200, 200') within the accommodation space and including an accommodatable portion disposed within the accommodation space; and a sealing member (500, 500") having a tuboid shape and extending in the first direction (Z-Z'), the sealing member (500, 500") including a first (510, 510") and a second (520, 520") portion respectively on one and the other (Z') sides in the first direction (Z-Z'), the first portion (510, 510") fitting around the accommodatable portion of the second connector (400, 400'), the second portion (520, 520") being positioned on the other side (Z') in the first direction (Z-Z') relative to the accommodatable portion of the second connector (400, 400'); and characterized by the second portion (520, 520") abutting the circuit board, and covering the first connector (200, 200'); and the connection module (M1, M3) further comprises thermal-conductive resin filling the accommodation space, wherein the first connector (200, 200'), the sealing member (500, 500"), and the accommodatable portion of the second connector (400, 400') are embedded in the thermal-conductive resin.
A floor covering of an entry region (111, 112) of a passenger conveyor designed as an escalator or a moving walkway, which floor covering has a floor covering support, a first covering element and at least one adjoining covering element (2, 3, 4, 5), it being possible to close the opening in an underfloor space (113, 114) in the passenger conveyor at least by means of the first and the adjoining covering element (2, 3, 4, 5) supported on the floor covering support such that it is flush with the surrounding flooring that can be walked on, at least one device (20, 50) which predetermines a single-possible, correct installation position (X 0) of the covering elements (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) on the floor covering support is arranged at least in the region of the first covering element and the adjoining covering element (2, 3, 4, 5), and, in the correct installation position (X 0), the first covering element and the adjoining covering element (2, 3, 4, 5) being arranged to be flush with the floor covering support and, in an incorrect installation position (X 1), at least part of the adjoining covering element (2, 3, 4, 5) is arranged in a visibly protruding manner on the floor covering support due to the device (20, 50), characterized in that the device (20, 50) comprises a positioning element (28, 58) by means of which a correct position of the first covering element on the floor covering support and thus the correct installation position (X 0) of the first covering element can be predetermined, it being possible to bring the positioning element (28, 58) into an interlocking operative connection with the floor covering support and/or with the first covering element by moving the first covering element on the floor covering support.
An apparatus (10; 120) for generating ions within a space separating an emitter (12; 122) and a reference electrode (14; 124), the apparatus comprising: an emitter (12; 122); a reference electrode (14; 124); a power supply (16; 126) disposed to provide at least one pulse train pair to said emitter (12; 122), said pulse train pair including a positive pulse train and a negative pulse train that alternate in sequence, and said positive pulse train including an ionizing positive voltage waveform and said negative pulse train including an ionizing negative voltage waveform; and wherein said ionizing positive and negative voltage waveforms alternately create voltage gradients between said emitter (12; 122) and said reference electrode (14; 124), generating by corona discharge an ion cloud that includes positive and negative ions, characterized in that at least one of said positive and negative pulse trains (30,32) includes two asymmetrical waveforms of alternating polarity, including a non-ionizing waveform, having a maximum amplitude that does not exceed a corona discharge voltage threshold, followed by an ionizing voltage waveform that exceeds the corona discharge voltage threshold. an emitter (12; 122); a reference electrode (14; 124); a power supply (16; 126) disposed to provide at least one pulse train pair to said emitter (12; 122), said pulse train pair including a positive pulse train and a negative pulse train that alternate in sequence, and said positive pulse train including an ionizing positive voltage waveform and said negative pulse train including an ionizing negative voltage waveform; and wherein said ionizing positive and negative voltage waveforms alternately create voltage gradients between said emitter (12; 122) and said reference electrode (14; 124), generating by corona discharge an ion cloud that includes positive and negative ions,
A gas fill fixture for use in lyophilization for determining an appropriate gas fill volume in a flexible lyophilization container, the gas fill fixture comprising: a chassis; a fill indicator; and a lid, wherein the chassis and lid together form a cavity configured to receive the flexible lyophilization container placed along its longitudinal axis therein. a chassis; a fill indicator; and a lid, wherein the chassis and lid together form a cavity configured to receive the flexible lyophilization container placed along its longitudinal axis therein.
A method of operating a biological detection system having a biochip, characterized by: setting drive circuitry to generate a set of drive signals; reading sensor data from a biochip; performing a fast Fourier transform by means of dedicated co-processors with a first frequency resolution and a first bit resolution on sensor data extracted from the biochip, using a subset of sensors that access a common signal acquisition channel of the biochip; using the result of the fast Fourier transform with a first frequency resolution to define a preliminary indication of a target frequency to measure a sensor data output from the signal acquisition channel; identifying a range or band of target frequencies; performing filtering and signal demodulation to displace a frequency (band) of interest from the identified range or band of target frequencies down to a base band; and performing a further fast Fourier transform with a second frequency resolution higher than the first frequency resolution and a second bit resolution higher than the first bit resolution to identify a target frequency that maximizes the signal to noise ratio of the data read from the signal acquisition channel. setting drive circuitry to generate a set of drive signals; reading sensor data from a biochip; performing a fast Fourier transform by means of dedicated co-processors with a first frequency resolution and a first bit resolution on sensor data extracted from the biochip, using a subset of sensors that access a common signal acquisition channel of the biochip; using the result of the fast Fourier transform with a first frequency resolution to define a preliminary indication of a target frequency to measure a sensor data output from the signal acquisition channel; identifying a range or band of target frequencies; performing filtering and signal demodulation to displace a frequency (band) of interest from the identified range or band of target frequencies down to a base band; and performing a further fast Fourier transform with a second frequency resolution higher than the first frequency resolution and a second bit resolution higher than the first bit resolution to identify a target frequency that maximizes the signal to noise ratio of the data read from the signal acquisition channel.
An indication method for an aircraft having a center of gravity comprising: Inputting a horizontal stabilizer takeoff trim position value (TO Trim) entered by a pilot before takeoff; using at least one processor on board the aircraft, calculating a derived trim center of gravity value (CG Trim) from the inputted horizontal stabilizer takeoff trim position value by using an inverse function wherein calculating the derived trim center of gravity value (CG Trim) takes into account flap position and slat position; displaying, on an electronic display, the derived trim center of gravity value (CG Trim) indicating the aircraft center of gravity position that corresponds to the inputted horizontal stabilizer takeoff trim position value as % of mean aerodynamic chord; and comparing the derived trim center of gravity value (CG Trim) with an actual known center of gravity of the aircraft. Inputting a horizontal stabilizer takeoff trim position value (TO Trim) entered by a pilot before takeoff; using at least one processor on board the aircraft, calculating a derived trim center of gravity value (CG Trim) from the inputted horizontal stabilizer takeoff trim position value by using an inverse function wherein calculating the derived trim center of gravity value (CG Trim) takes into account flap position and slat position; displaying, on an electronic display, the derived trim center of gravity value (CG Trim) indicating the aircraft center of gravity position that corresponds to the inputted horizontal stabilizer takeoff trim position value as % of mean aerodynamic chord; and comparing the derived trim center of gravity value (CG Trim) with an actual known center of gravity of the aircraft.
A method of providing protection against signal clipping of an audio signal derived from digital audio data, the method comprising: - determining whether first gain values based on received audio metadata are sufficient for protection against clipping of the audio signal, the received audio metadata embedded in a first digital audio stream; - computing second gain values based on the digital audio data, the second gain values being sufficient for clipping protection of the audio signal; and - comparing the first gain values based on the received audio metadata and the computed second gain values; and - in dependency on the comparing step, selecting gain values from the first gain values and the computed second gain values, such that the gain values are sufficient for protection against clipping of the audio signal; wherein the gain values (4, 9, 11) are sufficient for protection against clipping if application of the gain values (4, 9, 11) prevents an amplitude of the audio signal from exceeding a maximum or minimum representable value. - determining whether first gain values based on received audio metadata are sufficient for protection against clipping of the audio signal, the received audio metadata embedded in a first digital audio stream; - computing second gain values based on the digital audio data, the second gain values being sufficient for clipping protection of the audio signal; and - comparing the first gain values based on the received audio metadata and the computed second gain values; and - in dependency on the comparing step, selecting gain values from the first gain values and the computed second gain values, such that the gain values are sufficient for protection against clipping of the audio signal; wherein the gain values (4, 9, 11) are sufficient for protection against clipping if application of the gain values (4, 9, 11) prevents an amplitude of the audio signal from exceeding a maximum or minimum representable value.
Hook apparatus for centering and clamping workpieces, particularly metal sheets, comprising a main body that defines a support zone for supporting a workpiece to be clamped, a hooking member movable between a resting position spaced from said support zone and at least one clamping position close to said support zone, and control means for controlling the movement of the hooking member between the said positions, adapted to allow workpieces of different thickness to be clamped, which control means include: - a control rod axially slidable with respect to the main body between a lowered position and at least one raised position, said positions corresponding to said resting and clamping positions of the hooking member, respectively, - at least one L-shaped member swingably mounted with respect to the main body, which comprises a first arm articulated to a part connected to said rod, and a second arm articulated to the hooking member, and - guide means (36, 46, 48) for keeping a predetermined orientation of the hooking member with respect to the main body, characterized in that said part connected to the control rod includes an auxiliary shaped body fixed to the rod at its side facing the hooking member, and having a slit in which a first transverse pin is slidably engaged, which pin also engages a hole of the first arm of said at least one L-shaped member. - a control rod axially slidable with respect to the main body between a lowered position and at least one raised position, said positions corresponding to said resting and clamping positions of the hooking member, respectively, - at least one L-shaped member swingably mounted with respect to the main body, which comprises a first arm articulated to a part connected to said rod, and a second arm articulated to the hooking member, and - guide means (36, 46, 48) for keeping a predetermined orientation of the hooking member with respect to the main body,