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A method for controlling balanced frosting of outdoor units in a multi-connection air conditioning system, the method comprising: calculating frosting degrees of all outdoor units in an outdoor unit set; judging whether the outdoor unit set satisfies a frosting imbalance condition based on the frosting degrees of all the outdoor units and a preset frosting imbalance threshold; and if the outdoor unit set satisfies the frosting imbalance condition, selectively controlling actual output capacities of the outdoor units in the outdoor unit set based on the frosting degrees of all the outdoor units, and making a total amount of the actual output capacities of all the outdoor units not less than a required total amount of the output capacity of the outdoor unit set. calculating frosting degrees of all outdoor units in an outdoor unit set; judging whether the outdoor unit set satisfies a frosting imbalance condition based on the frosting degrees of all the outdoor units and a preset frosting imbalance threshold; and if the outdoor unit set satisfies the frosting imbalance condition, selectively controlling actual output capacities of the outdoor units in the outdoor unit set based on the frosting degrees of all the outdoor units, and making a total amount of the actual output capacities of all the outdoor units not less than a required total amount of the output capacity of the outdoor unit set.
Tightening apparatus kit for tightening two pieces of furniture (59, 61), towards each other, comprising three kit parts including: a first cooperating member and a second cooperating member, said cooperating members (13, 15) being provided with a complementary guiding structure adapted for guiding a relative movement of said cooperating elements relative to each other in a tightening direction; and a tightening actuator adapted to be actuated to cause said relative movement of said cooperating members (13, 15) in said tightening direction; wherein each of said cooperating members (13, 15) having a plate-shaped portion (17, 19) and a locking structure (51, 53) adapted for locking engagement with a counter locking structure (55, 57) provided at a respective one of said pieces of furniture (59, 61), and having an engagement structure (35, 37) adapted for engaging with said tightening actuator, wherein the actuator engagement structure (35, 37) of each cooperating member (13, 15) comprises a lug extending substantially upright from the plate-shaped portion (17, 19) with the plate-shaped portions (17, 19) of both cooperating members (13, 15) being made from sheet metal, wherein each lug is cut free and bend away from the sheet metal of the respective plate-shaped portion (17, 19). a first cooperating member and a second cooperating member, said cooperating members (13, 15) being provided with a complementary guiding structure adapted for guiding a relative movement of said cooperating elements relative to each other in a tightening direction; and a tightening actuator adapted to be actuated to cause said relative movement of said cooperating members (13, 15) in said tightening direction; wherein each of said cooperating members (13, 15) having a plate-shaped portion (17, 19) and a locking structure (51, 53) adapted for locking engagement with a counter locking structure (55, 57) provided at a respective one of said pieces of furniture (59, 61), and having an engagement structure (35, 37) adapted for engaging with said tightening actuator, wherein the actuator engagement structure (35, 37) of each cooperating member (13, 15) comprises a lug extending substantially upright from the plate-shaped portion (17, 19) with the plate-shaped portions (17, 19) of both cooperating members (13, 15) being made from sheet metal, wherein each lug is cut free and bend away from the sheet metal of the respective plate-shaped portion (17, 19).
Method for distributing fertilizer with a centrifugal spreader, wherein, when normally passing over field tramlines in the field interior, a normal spreading sweep of a predetermined working width is used, wherein furthermore a headland that adjoins the field tramlines is passed over, and wherein, when passing over the headland, at least one headland spreading sweep is used, in which method a rear spreading range (WWHv), counter to the travelling direction of the centrifugal spreader, is selectively reduced in comparison with the normal spreading sweep, characterized in that the rear spreading range (WWHv) of the headland spreading sweep is reduced more in comparison with the normal spreading sweep than a lateral spreading range within a lateral angular region of 45° to 90° thereto.
An article of footwear comprising: a sole structure coupled to an upper, wherein the sole structure comprises a plurality of adjustability pods (102, 104) collectively forming an adjustability pod skeleton, each adjustability pod (102, 104) being configured to adjust at least one of a length and a width of the sole structure, wherein the sole structure comprises an open configuration and a closed configuration, and wherein a dimension of the sole structure is greater in the open configuration than it is in the closed configuration; characterized in that the plurality of adjustability pods (102, 104) are interconnected by a plurality of flexible ribs configured to permit relative movement between the plurality of adjustability pods (102, 104). a sole structure coupled to an upper, wherein the sole structure comprises a plurality of adjustability pods (102, 104) collectively forming an adjustability pod skeleton, each adjustability pod (102, 104) being configured to adjust at least one of a length and a width of the sole structure, wherein the sole structure comprises an open configuration and a closed configuration, and wherein a dimension of the sole structure is greater in the open configuration than it is in the closed configuration; characterized in that the plurality of adjustability pods (102, 104) are interconnected by a plurality of flexible ribs configured to permit relative movement between the plurality of adjustability pods (102, 104).
Method for the production of ballast layers, wherein 1) ballast stones are heaped up to form a ballast layer, and 2) a reaction mixture is applied between the heaped ballast stones in order to produce a polyurethane foam, wherein the reaction mixture comprises: a) one or more isocyanate compounds, b) a polyol component, comprising one or more polyether carbonate polyols, c) 0 to 26 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more chain prolongation means with a hydroxyl number or amine number of from 245 to 1850 and a functionality of from 1.8 to 8, d) 0.05 to 5 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more blowing agents, e) 0 to 5 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more catalysts, f) 0 to 50 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more filling agents, and g) 0 to 25 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more auxiliary agents and/or additives, wherein the characteristic value of the reaction mixture lies in the range of from 70 to 130. 1) ballast stones are heaped up to form a ballast layer, and 2) a reaction mixture is applied between the heaped ballast stones in order to produce a polyurethane foam, wherein the reaction mixture comprises: a) one or more isocyanate compounds, b) a polyol component, comprising one or more polyether carbonate polyols, c) 0 to 26 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more chain prolongation means with a hydroxyl number or amine number of from 245 to 1850 and a functionality of from 1.8 to 8, d) 0.05 to 5 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more blowing agents, e) 0 to 5 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more catalysts, f) 0 to 50 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more filling agents, and g) 0 to 25 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more auxiliary agents and/or additives, a) one or more isocyanate compounds, b) a polyol component, comprising one or more polyether carbonate polyols, c) 0 to 26 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more chain prolongation means with a hydroxyl number or amine number of from 245 to 1850 and a functionality of from 1.8 to 8, d) 0.05 to 5 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more blowing agents, e) 0 to 5 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more catalysts, f) 0 to 50 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more filling agents, and g) 0 to 25 % by weight, related to the reaction components b) to g), of one or more auxiliary agents and/or additives,
A method for making a laminate structure, comprising: positioning an interlayer between a first substrate and a second substrate to form a stack; heating the stack to a first average lamination temperature to form a laminate structure; and cooling the laminate structure to a second average temperature; wherein a coefficient of thermal expansion of the second substrate is greater than a coefficient of thermal expansion of the first substrate; characterized in that heating the stack comprises differentially heating the first substrate at a first heating rate faster than a second heating rate of the second substrate, or cooling the laminate structure comprises differentially cooling the first substrate at a first cooling rate slower than a second cooling rate of the second substrate. positioning an interlayer between a first substrate and a second substrate to form a stack; heating the stack to a first average lamination temperature to form a laminate structure; and cooling the laminate structure to a second average temperature; wherein a coefficient of thermal expansion of the second substrate is greater than a coefficient of thermal expansion of the first substrate; characterized in that heating the stack comprises differentially heating the first substrate at a first heating rate faster than a second heating rate of the second substrate, or cooling the laminate structure comprises differentially cooling the first substrate at a first cooling rate slower than a second cooling rate of the second substrate.
A contact lens comprising: a lens section to be worn on an eyeball; a communication electrode (20, 50) that is provided in the lens section, the communication electrode being configured to generate an electric field for wireless communication; a sensor device that is provided in the lens section; a controller that is provided in the lens section, and supplies electric power to the communication electrode, while outputting a signal corresponding to information acquired by the sensor device to the communication electrode; a shield layer that is provided in the lens section, and is provided at a position facing at least one of the sensor device, the controller, or the communication electrode; the contact lens being characterised in that the communication electrode comprises a first partial electrode that is provided mainly in a region facing a pupil when the lens section is worn on the eyeball, and a second partial electrode that is provided mainly in a region other than the region facing the pupil when the lens section is worn on the eyeball, and in the shield layer, a portion facing the first partial electrode includes a transparent conductive material, and a portion facing the second partial electrode includes a conductive carbon or a metal. a lens section to be worn on an eyeball; a communication electrode (20, 50) that is provided in the lens section, the communication electrode being configured to generate an electric field for wireless communication; a sensor device that is provided in the lens section; a controller that is provided in the lens section, and supplies electric power to the communication electrode, while outputting a signal corresponding to information acquired by the sensor device to the communication electrode; a shield layer that is provided in the lens section, and is provided at a position facing at least one of the sensor device, the controller, or the communication electrode; the contact lens being characterised in that the communication electrode comprises a first partial electrode that is provided mainly in a region facing a pupil when the lens section is worn on the eyeball, and a second partial electrode that is provided mainly in a region other than the region facing the pupil when the lens section is worn on the eyeball, and in the shield layer, a portion facing the first partial electrode includes a transparent conductive material, and a portion facing the second partial electrode includes a conductive carbon or a metal.
Electric heating device (10, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 100) for heating surfaces of components onto which the electric heating device (10, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 100) is pushed or placed, comprising at least one tubular heating element (1, 11, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 82, 101) which has a metal sheath, and comprising at least one boundary face, wherein at least one second boundary face made of metal is present, wherein the tubular heating element (1, 11, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 82, 101) is arranged between the first and the second boundary face made of metal, and wherein the space between the boundary faces made of metal, in which the tubular heating element (1, 11, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 82, 101) is arranged, is filled with a powder or granular material (2, 32, 42, 52, 62, 72, 102) so that the tubular heating element (1, 11, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 82, 101) is embedded at least partially in at least one powder or granular material (2, 32, 42, 52, 62, 72, 102), wherein the powder or granular material (2, 32, 42, 52, 62, 72, 102) bears at least against parts of the at least one boundary face, wherein the at least two boundary faces made of metal are formed by walls of an outer metal pipe (4, 14, 34, 44, 54, 64, 74) and of an inner metal pipe (3, 13, 33, 43, 53, 63, 73) arranged in the outer metal pipe (4, 14, 34, 44, 54, 64, 74), characterized in that the outer metal pipe (4, 14, 34, 44, 54, 64, 74) and/or the inner metal pipe (3, 13, 33, 43, 53, 63, 73) have a cutout (18, 21, 22, 23, 48, 58, 67, 77) extending in the axial direction, and in that the at least two boundary faces are fixedly connected to one another by at least one further boundary face.
A solar cell dye for use in a dye sensitized solar cell (DSSC), wherein the dye is a compound of formula I: wherein either R 6 is selected from the group consisting of -NR 3 R 4, -R 3, -OR 3 and halo; and R 5 is -(CR=CR-) n (CR=CR 2 -) m R 1, or R 6 is -(CR=CR-) n (CR=CR 2 -) m R 1; and R 5 is selected from the group consisting of -NR 3 R 4, -R 3, -OR 3 and halo, and further wherein m is 0 or 1, n is an integer from 0 to 10, R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of -H, -CN, -COOR, CONHR, CON OR, -SO 3 R, -SO 2 R -OSO 3 R, -PO 3 HR, and -OPO 3 HR, further wherein at least one of R 1 and R 2 is not -H, and if n=m=0 then R 1 is not -H; each R is independently selected from -H and C 1-6 linear or branched alkyl; and R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, substituted or unsubstituted linear or branched C 1 -C 10 alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 10 aryl, substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 10 heteroaryl, substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 10 cycloalkyl, and substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 10 heterocycloalkyl; or R 3 and R 4 attached to their N together form a ring that is substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 10 heterocycloalkyl. R 6 is selected from the group consisting of -NR 3 R 4, -R 3, -OR 3 and halo; and R 5 is -(CR=CR-) n (CR=CR 2 -) m R 1, or R 6 is -(CR=CR-) n (CR=CR 2 -) m R 1; and R 5 is selected from the group consisting of -NR 3 R 4, -R 3, -OR 3 and halo, and further wherein m is 0 or 1, n is an integer from 0 to 10, R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of -H, -CN, -COOR, CONHR, CON OR, -SO 3 R, -SO 2 R -OSO 3 R, -PO 3 HR, and -OPO 3 HR, further wherein at least one of R 1 and R 2 is not -H, and if n=m=0 then R 1 is not -H; each R is independently selected from -H and C 1-6 linear or branched alkyl; and R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, substituted or unsubstituted linear or branched C 1 -C 10 alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 10 aryl, substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 10 heteroaryl, substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 10 cycloalkyl, and substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 10 heterocycloalkyl; or R 3 and R 4 attached to their N together form a ring that is substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 10 heterocycloalkyl.
An imaging catheter comprising: an elongate outer sheath made of a material that is transmissive of near infrared light, the outer sheath including a terminal section at a distal end of the outer sheath and a main section extending from a proximal end of the outer sheath to the terminal section; a guidewire section extending distally from the distal end of the outer sheath and including a lumen configured to receive a guidewire; a torque cable rotatably disposed in the outer sheath; an imaging tip located at a distal end of the torque cable, the imaging tip including optical components configured to transmit and receive near infrared light via the outer sheath; and a sheath reinforcement disposed along only the terminal section of the outer sheath and configured to resist transverse bending of the terminal section of the outer sheath, characterized in that the terminal section of the outer sheath is reinforced, and wherein the torque cable is configured to position the imaging tip in the reinforced terminal section of the outer sheath. an elongate outer sheath made of a material that is transmissive of near infrared light, the outer sheath including a terminal section at a distal end of the outer sheath and a main section extending from a proximal end of the outer sheath to the terminal section; a guidewire section extending distally from the distal end of the outer sheath and including a lumen configured to receive a guidewire; a torque cable rotatably disposed in the outer sheath; an imaging tip located at a distal end of the torque cable, the imaging tip including optical components configured to transmit and receive near infrared light via the outer sheath; and a sheath reinforcement disposed along only the terminal section of the outer sheath and configured to resist transverse bending of the terminal section of the outer sheath, characterized in that the terminal section of the outer sheath is reinforced, and wherein the torque cable is configured to position the imaging tip in the reinforced terminal section of the outer sheath.
System for closing a bottle, the system comprising a neck defining an opening of the bottle and a lid capable of closing the opening in a removable manner, the lid comprising an outer skirt having a substantially tubular shape, the system comprising fastening means for fastening the lid to the neck, comprising a fastening ring extending around the periphery of the neck and gripping means inside the outer skirt, the lid incorporating a sealing skirt, in which system the outer skirt further comprises an inner lip projecting inwards from the outer skirt, the inside diameter of the lip being less than the outside diameter of the fastening ring, characterised in that the lip is arranged and configured such that it is able to cross the fastening ring when the plane of the lip is placed obliquely to the plane of the fastening ring and to retain the lid when the plane of the lip is placed parallel to the plane of the fastening ring.
A medical system, comprising: a catheter, including: a handle; an elongate body extending from the handle; a guidewire lumen at least partially disposed within and movable within the elongate body; an expandable element defining a proximal end coupled to the catheter body and a distal end coupled to the guidewire lumen; and an actuator element movably coupled to the handle and coupled to the guidewire lumen for manipulation of longitudinal movement of the guidewire lumen; and a console providing circulation of a fluid through the catheter and the expandable element; characterised in that movement of the actuator element within the handle to a position detectable by the console results in the transmission of a signal to the console to initiate a termination of fluid circulation through the catheter and an evacuation of the fluid from the expandable element. a catheter, including: a handle; an elongate body extending from the handle; a guidewire lumen at least partially disposed within and movable within the elongate body; an expandable element defining a proximal end coupled to the catheter body and a distal end coupled to the guidewire lumen; and an actuator element movably coupled to the handle and coupled to the guidewire lumen for manipulation of longitudinal movement of the guidewire lumen; and a console providing circulation of a fluid through the catheter and the expandable element; characterised in that movement of the actuator element within the handle to a position detectable by the console results in the transmission of a signal to the console to initiate a termination of fluid circulation through the catheter and an evacuation of the fluid from the expandable element. a handle; an elongate body extending from the handle; a guidewire lumen at least partially disposed within and movable within the elongate body; an expandable element defining a proximal end coupled to the catheter body and a distal end coupled to the guidewire lumen; and an actuator element movably coupled to the handle and coupled to the guidewire lumen for manipulation of longitudinal movement of the guidewire lumen; and a console providing circulation of a fluid through the catheter and the expandable element; characterised in that movement of the actuator element within the handle to a position detectable by the console results in the transmission of a signal to the console to initiate a termination of fluid circulation through the catheter and an evacuation of the fluid from the expandable element.
Radial magnetic bearing for magnetic support of a rotor, wherein the radial magnetic bearing is designed as a heteropolar bearing, wherein the radial magnetic bearing (1',1",1"') has a stator, wherein the stator has a magnetically-conductive stator element arranged running around the rotor, wherein the stator element, on its side facing towards the rotor, has recesses running in the axial direction of the stator element in which electrical lines (8a, 9a) of coils (8, 9) are disposed, wherein magnetic fields are able to be created by the coils (8, 9) which hold the rotor suspended in an air gap disposed between rotor and stator, wherein the lines (8a, 9a) are disposed in the recesses such that a free space remains in the recesses between the lines (8a, 9a) and the air gap, characterised in that a magnetically-conductive filler element is disposed in the free space.