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Headlamp projection module for a motor vehicle for generating a predetermined light distribution, the projection module comprising: - a light source for emitting light, - primary optics for bundling at least a portion of the emitted light, and - a secondary optics for projecting at least part of the bundled light in a light exit direction of the projection module , - an optically effective refractive microstructure , which is arranged in the beam path of the bundled light in a light distribution generated by the primary optics, characterized in that - the optically effective refractive microstructure has dimensions of the function-determining structural elements in the range of several 10-6 m and that - the optically effective light-refracting microstructure is arranged or formed in the object plane of the secondary optics or in the immediate vicinity of the object plane of the secondary optics , which is projected onto the roadway by the secondary optics , wherein the optically effective light-refracting microstructure leads to a widening of the opening angle of the light bundle of the primary optics and thereby contributes to illuminate the light passage area of the secondary optics more completely and more homogeneously, whereby the local modification of the primary optic decoupling direction by the microstructure does not or almost does not occur in the resulting light distribution projected onto the roadway by the secondary optics, and the shape and dimensions of the light distribution remain largely unchanged. - a light source for emitting light, - primary optics for bundling at least a portion of the emitted light, and - a secondary optics for projecting at least part of the bundled light in a light exit direction of the projection module , - an optically effective refractive microstructure , which is arranged in the beam path of the bundled light in a light distribution generated by the primary optics, characterized in that - the optically effective refractive microstructure has dimensions of the function-determining structural elements in the range of several 10-6 m and that - the optically effective light-refracting microstructure is arranged or formed in the object plane of the secondary optics or in the immediate vicinity of the object plane of the secondary optics , which is projected onto the roadway by the secondary optics , wherein the optically effective light-refracting microstructure leads to a widening of the opening angle of the light bundle of the primary optics and thereby contributes to illuminate the light passage area of the secondary optics more completely and more homogeneously, whereby the local modification of the primary optic decoupling direction by the microstructure does not or almost does not occur in the resulting light distribution projected onto the roadway by the secondary optics, and the shape and dimensions of the light distribution remain largely unchanged.
A quartz clock-type timer movement, comprising a shell, wherein a quartz movement body , a sound component and a central output wheel assembly driven by the quartz movement body are disposed in the shell, a PCB and a traveling wheel driven by the central output wheel assembly are disposed at a top of the shell, and a battery compartment is disposed at a bottom of the shell; wherein the quartz clock-type timer movement is configured such that the traveling wheel can rotate so as to set a timing duration, and in a countdown state, power provided by the quartz movement body can be transmitted onto the traveling wheel through the central output wheel assembly; and when the set timing duration is reached, the sound component is started at the moment the traveling wheel triggers an internal switch; wherein a leaf spring and a switch pillar are disposed on the PCB, and a toggle rod forcing the leaf spring to bend so as to touch the switch pillar is disposed on the traveling wheel: wherein the central output wheel assembly comprises a central wheel axle rotatably positioned on the quartz movement body and connected with the traveling wheel, a transmission gear rotatably positioned on the central wheel axle and engaged with an output gear of the quartz movement body, and a spring pressing sheet used for tightly pressing the transmission gear and the central wheel axle together to generate a driving frictional force between the transmission gear and the central wheel axle; wherein the transmission gear is provided with a central hole matched with a central shaft, and a concave hole matched with a pressing disc of the central wheel axle is formed in a bottom surface of the transmission gear. wherein the central output wheel assembly comprises a central wheel axle rotatably positioned on the quartz movement body and connected with the traveling wheel, a transmission gear rotatably positioned on the central wheel axle and engaged with an output gear of the quartz movement body, and a spring pressing sheet used for tightly pressing the transmission gear and the central wheel axle together to generate a driving frictional force between the transmission gear and the central wheel axle; wherein the transmission gear is provided with a central hole matched with a central shaft, and a concave hole matched with a pressing disc of the central wheel axle is formed in a bottom surface of the transmission gear.
Cleaner cartridge for cleaning a contaminated interior of a device comprising: - a one-part housing for receiving a treatment agent, - at least one connection piece for connecting the cleaner cartridge to a supply line , wherein water can be channelled, via the as end piece , into the housing at a defined pressure which allows spraying of a treatment agent mixture , and - at least one spray opening for spraying the treatment agent mixture , wherein the at least one spray opening is arranged on the housing in such a way that the cleaner cartridge is set in rotation during spraying of the treatment mixture , characterized in that the cleaner cartridge has more than one tangential blade which breaks up a liquid jet exiting the at least one spray opening by deflection and generates a fluid fan , wherein the tangential blades are arranged opposite one another in the circumference of the housing , wherein in each case one of the tangential blades is configured in a bending angle and the tangential blade situated opposite thereto is configured in a concave curvature or in a convex curvature . - a one-part housing for receiving a treatment agent, - at least one connection piece for connecting the cleaner cartridge to a supply line , wherein water can be channelled, via the as end piece , into the housing at a defined pressure which allows spraying of a treatment agent mixture , and - at least one spray opening for spraying the treatment agent mixture , wherein the at least one spray opening is arranged on the housing in such a way that the cleaner cartridge is set in rotation during spraying of the treatment mixture , characterized in that
A composition comprising a mussel adhesive protein (MAP) for use in the treatment or prevention of melanin pigmentation selected from the group: chloasma, freckles, melanosis and chromatosis, wherein the MAP comprises one or more of the subtypes selected from the group mefp-1, mefp-2, mefp-3, mefp-4, mefp-5 and mefp-6.
An exhaust purification system of an internal combustion engine comprising an adsorbent arranged in an exhaust passage of an internal combustion engine and adsorbing HC and NOx in exhaust gas, a catalyst arranged in the exhaust passage at a downstream side from the adsorbent in a direction of exhaust flow and removing HC and NOx, an air-fuel ratio control part configured to control an air-fuel ratio of exhaust gas discharged from an engine body of the internal combustion engine to the exhaust passage, and a temperature calculating part configured to calculate a temperature of the adsorbent , wherein at the adsorbent , a desorption temperature of HC is higher than a desorption temperature of NOx, the air-fuel ratio control part is configured to make the air-fuel ratio a predetermined air-fuel ratio during a normal control, and the air-fuel ratio control part is configured to make the air-fuel ratio a stoichiometric air-fuel ratio when a temperature of the adsorbent is in the vicinity of the desorption temperature of NOx, then make the air-fuel ratio leaner than the stoichiometric air-fuel ratio when the temperature of the adsorbent reaches the vicinity of the desorption temperature of HC. an adsorbent arranged in an exhaust passage of an internal combustion engine and adsorbing HC and NOx in exhaust gas, a catalyst arranged in the exhaust passage at a downstream side from the adsorbent in a direction of exhaust flow and removing HC and NOx, an air-fuel ratio control part configured to control an air-fuel ratio of exhaust gas discharged from an engine body of the internal combustion engine to the exhaust passage, and a temperature calculating part configured to calculate a temperature of the adsorbent , wherein at the adsorbent , a desorption temperature of HC is higher than a desorption temperature of NOx, the air-fuel ratio control part is configured to make the air-fuel ratio a predetermined air-fuel ratio during a normal control, and the air-fuel ratio control part is configured to make the air-fuel ratio a stoichiometric air-fuel ratio when a temperature of the adsorbent is in the vicinity of the desorption temperature of NOx, then make the air-fuel ratio leaner than the stoichiometric air-fuel ratio when the temperature of the adsorbent reaches the vicinity of the desorption temperature of HC.
A near-field communication, NFC, receiver comprising: - first and second input terminals for receiving first and second input signals, respectively, wherein the first and second input signals include a modulated portion and a carrier portion; - a digital-to-analog converter, DAC , for providing a current; - a mixer having a first input coupled to receive the first and second input signals and a second input coupled to receive the current from the DAC , and in response, the mixer is configured to provide a combined current by subtracting said current from the DAC from an input current; - a track-and-hold circuit having an input coupled to receive the combined current and an output to provide a series of output samples; - an averaging circuit coupled to the output of the track-and-hold circuit , the averaging circuit having an input coupled to receive the series of output samples from the track-and-hold circuit , and an output for providing an output signal that is an average of two consecutive output samples of the track-and-hold circuit ; - an amplifier configured to receive the output signal from the averaging circuit and to provide an amplified output signal; and - an analog-to-digital converter, ADC , coupled to receive the amplified output signal and to provide a digital representation of the amplified output signal. - first and second input terminals for receiving first and second input signals, respectively, wherein the first and second input signals include a modulated portion and a carrier portion; - a digital-to-analog converter, DAC , for providing a current; - a mixer having a first input coupled to receive the first and second input signals and a second input coupled to receive the current from the DAC , and in response, the mixer is configured to provide a combined current by subtracting said current from the DAC from an input current; - a track-and-hold circuit having an input coupled to receive the combined current and an output to provide a series of output samples; - an averaging circuit coupled to the output of the track-and-hold circuit , the averaging circuit having an input coupled to receive the series of output samples from the track-and-hold circuit , and an output for providing an output signal that is an average of two consecutive output samples of the track-and-hold circuit ; - an amplifier configured to receive the output signal from the averaging circuit and to provide an amplified output signal; and - an analog-to-digital converter, ADC , coupled to receive the amplified output signal and to provide a digital representation of the amplified output signal.
An ion pump comprising: an anode tube (200; 300; 400; 500; 600; 610); and a cathode plate (250; 650; 850) comprising: a front surface ; a back surface (655; 855); and an additional material extending from the front surface , wherein the cathode plate (250 ... 850) is located in proximity to the anode tube (200; 300; 400; 500; 600; 610), wherein the front surface is in closer proximity to the anode tube (200 ... 610) than the back surface (655; 855), and characterized by the additional material comprising a centerline (E-E) that is offset from a mechanical axial center axis (A-A') of the anode tube; wherein the additional material is contained within a footprint defined by and projected to the cathode plate (250 ... 850) from an open end of the anode tube (200 ... 610) along an axis, wherein the additional material forms a substantially symmetrical shape along said centerline (E-E'). an anode tube (200; 300; 400; 500; 600; 610); and a cathode plate (250; 650; 850) comprising: a front surface ; a back surface (655; 855); and an additional material extending from the front surface , wherein the cathode plate (250 ... 850) is located in proximity to the anode tube (200; 300; 400; 500; 600; 610), wherein the front surface is in closer proximity to the anode tube (200 ... 610) than the back surface (655; 855), and characterized by the additional material comprising a centerline (E-E) that is offset from a mechanical axial center axis (A-A') of the anode tube; wherein the additional material is contained within a footprint defined by and projected to the cathode plate (250 ... 850) from an open end of the anode tube (200 ... 610) along an axis, wherein the additional material forms a substantially symmetrical shape along said centerline (E-E'). a front surface ; a back surface (655; 855); and an additional material extending from the front surface , wherein the cathode plate (250 ... 850) is located in proximity to the anode tube (200; 300; 400; 500; 600; 610), wherein the front surface is in closer proximity to the anode tube (200 ... 610) than the back surface (655; 855), and characterized by the additional material comprising a centerline (E-E) that is offset from a mechanical axial center axis (A-A') of the anode tube; wherein the additional material is contained within a footprint defined by and projected to the cathode plate (250 ... 850) from an open end of the anode tube (200 ... 610) along an axis, wherein the additional material forms a substantially symmetrical shape along said centerline (E-E').
An imaging system for determining conditions of a cloud, the imaging system comprising: a laser emitter that generates a short pulse laser beam; a fluorescent filter configured to convert the short pulse laser beam into a short pulse light beam, wherein a spectral content of the short pulse light beam is greater than a spectral content of the short pulse laser beam; and optics configured to direct the short pulse light beam to the cloud, receive a reflected portion of the short pulse light beam from the cloud, and direct the reflected portion to an imager. a laser emitter that generates a short pulse laser beam; a fluorescent filter configured to convert the short pulse laser beam into a short pulse light beam, wherein a spectral content of the short pulse light beam is greater than a spectral content of the short pulse laser beam; and optics configured to direct the short pulse light beam to the cloud, receive a reflected portion of the short pulse light beam from the cloud, and direct the reflected portion to an imager.
A spark plug comprising: a center electrode which extends in an axial direction (O); a cylindrical insulator which is disposed around an outer circumference of the center electrode ; a cylindrical metal shell which is disposed around an outer circumference of the insulator ; and a ground electrode having one end connected to the metal shell and which is curved from the one end to another end thereof, and an end surface of the other end being positioned between the one end and the center electrode or on the center electrode, when viewed in the axial direction of the center electrode , wherein the end surface has a maximum width portion (PX) which has a maximum width (L) in a direction (OW) perpendicular to the axial direction (O) of the center electrode , wherein the maximum width portion (PX) of the end surface is formed only at a position where a distance (D1) from a center position of the end surface is 12% to 88% of a distance (D2) from the center position of the end surface to an outer side surface of the ground electrode in a direction (OH) directed from an inner side surface of the ground electrode to the outer side surface of the ground electrode , and wherein the more away from the maximum width portion (PX) toward the inner side surface and the outer side surface of the ground electrode , respectively, the more reduced the width (L) of the end surface is in the direction perpendicular (OW) to the axial direction (O) of the center electrode . a center electrode which extends in an axial direction (O); a cylindrical insulator which is disposed around an outer circumference of the center electrode ; a cylindrical metal shell which is disposed around an outer circumference of the insulator ; and a ground electrode having one end connected to the metal shell and which is curved from the one end to another end thereof, and an end surface of the other end being positioned between the one end and the center electrode or on the center electrode, when viewed in the axial direction of the center electrode , wherein the end surface has a maximum width portion (PX) which has a maximum width (L) in a direction (OW) perpendicular to the axial direction (O) of the center electrode , wherein the maximum width portion (PX) of the end surface is formed only at a position where a distance (D1) from a center position of the end surface is 12% to 88% of a distance (D2) from the center position of the end surface to an outer side surface of the ground electrode in a direction (OH) directed from an inner side surface of the ground electrode to the outer side surface of the ground electrode , and wherein the more away from the maximum width portion (PX) toward the inner side surface and the outer side surface of the ground electrode , respectively, the more reduced the width (L) of the end surface is in the direction perpendicular (OW) to the axial direction (O) of the center electrode .
A coated cutting tool comprising a substrate and a surface coating, wherein said coating comprises a Ti(C,N) layer comprising at least one columnar MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer with an average grain width of 0.05-0.2 μm, measured on a cross section with a surface normal perpendicular to a surface normal of the substrate, on a rake face of said coated cutting tool, along a straight line in a direction parallel to a surface of the substrate, at a centered position between a lowermost and an uppermost interface of said columnar MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer, characterized in that an atomic ratio of carbon to the sum of carbon and nitrogen (C/(C+N)) contained in said MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer is in average 0.50-0.65, wherein said MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer exhibits an X-ray diffraction pattern, as measured using CuKα radiation, wherein the texture coefficients TC(hkl) are defined as TC hkl = I hkl I 0 hkl 1 n ∑ n = 1 n I hkl I 0 hkl − 1 where I(hkl) = measured intensity (peak area) of the (hkl) reflection, I 0 (hkl)=standard intensity according to ICDD's PDF-card No. 42-1489, n=number of reflections used in the calculation, (hkl) reflections used are: , , , , , , and , and a sum of TC and TC is less than or equal to 5.5, and the reflection of the MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer has a value of the full width at half max (FWHM) of 0.4-0.5. where I(hkl) = measured intensity (peak area) of the (hkl) reflection, I 0 (hkl)=standard intensity according to ICDD's PDF-card No. 42-1489, n=number of reflections used in the calculation, (hkl) reflections used are: , , , , , , and , and a sum of TC and TC is less than or equal to 5.5, and the reflection of the MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer has a value of the full width at half max (FWHM) of 0.4-0.5.
A method for controlling a driving assistance feature of a vehicle, the method comprising: receiving a state of a driver of the vehicle determined by means of a driver monitoring system, DMS, the state of the driver comprising at least one attention parameter; comparing the determined state of the driver with a predefined attention model in order to verify an integrity of the DMS, wherein the predefined attention model comprises an independent threshold range for each attention parameter; determining a reliability of the DMS based on the comparison between the determined state of the driver with the predefined attention model ; and controlling the driving assistance feature based on the determined reliability of the DMS. receiving a state of a driver of the vehicle determined by means of a driver monitoring system, DMS, the state of the driver comprising at least one attention parameter; comparing the determined state of the driver with a predefined attention model in order to verify an integrity of the DMS, wherein the predefined attention model comprises an independent threshold range for each attention parameter; determining a reliability of the DMS based on the comparison between the determined state of the driver with the predefined attention model ; and controlling the driving assistance feature based on the determined reliability of the DMS.
A method for fabricating a ceramic casting mold , comprising: (a) contacting a cured portion of a workpiece with a liquid ceramic photopolymer; (b) irradiating a portion of the liquid ceramic photopolymer adjacent to the cured portion through a window contacting the liquid ceramic photopolymer; (c) removing the workpiece from the uncured liquid ceramic photopolymer; (d) repeating steps (a) - (c) until a ceramic casting mold is formed, the ceramic casting mold comprising an integrated core-shell mold having a core , a shell surrounding the core , a cavity between the core and the shell , a first opening extending through the shell to the cavity for creating a cast article, and a second opening extending through the shell to the cavity for receiving a support member, and (e) inserting a support member through the second opening into the cavity . (a) contacting a cured portion of a workpiece with a liquid ceramic photopolymer; (b) irradiating a portion of the liquid ceramic photopolymer adjacent to the cured portion through a window contacting the liquid ceramic photopolymer; (c) removing the workpiece from the uncured liquid ceramic photopolymer; (d) repeating steps (a) - (c) until a ceramic casting mold is formed, the ceramic casting mold comprising an integrated core-shell mold having a core , a shell surrounding the core , a cavity between the core and the shell , a first opening extending through the shell to the cavity for creating a cast article, and a second opening extending through the shell to the cavity for receiving a support member, and (e) inserting a support member through the second opening into the cavity .