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A nozzle for guiding a metal melt from a first to a second means, comprising a) a refractory, tube-like body with b) an inlet opening at its first end , c) an outlet opening at its second end , d) a conduit , elongate along a central longitudinal axis (A) which is oriented vertically during use, limited by an inner wall of the refractory, tube-like body and extending from said inlet opening to said outlet opening , and e) baffles , projecting from said inner wall into the conduit , wherein f) the geometry of the conduit and the baffles is such that a continuous flow passage around the central longitudinal axis (A) being provided for the metal melt between the inlet opening and one single outlet opening , characterized by g) at least one first pair of baffles (30, 32; 34, 36), protruding from opposing sections of the inner wall of the refractory body and leaving the continuous flow passage between them, through which the central longitudinal axis (A) extends and that h) said first pair of baffles (30, 32; 34, 36) has a shape of an inverted V in a front view, and wherein i) the distance between the V-legs of said first pair of baffles (30, 32; 34, 36) increases toward the second end of the nozzle. a) a refractory, tube-like body with b) an inlet opening at its first end , c) an outlet opening at its second end , d) a conduit , elongate along a central longitudinal axis (A) which is oriented vertically during use, limited by an inner wall of the refractory, tube-like body and extending from said inlet opening to said outlet opening , and e) baffles , projecting from said inner wall into the conduit , wherein f) the geometry of the conduit and the baffles is such that a continuous flow passage around the central longitudinal axis (A) being provided for the metal melt between the inlet opening and one single outlet opening , characterized by g) at least one first pair of baffles (30, 32; 34, 36), protruding from opposing sections of the inner wall of the refractory body and leaving the continuous flow passage between them, through which the central longitudinal axis (A) extends and that h) said first pair of baffles (30, 32; 34, 36) has a shape of an inverted V in a front view, and wherein i) the distance between the V-legs of said first pair of baffles (30, 32; 34, 36) increases toward the second end of the nozzle.
Apparatus for illuminating a probe of a probe microscope, the apparatus comprising: a lens arranged to receive a radiation beam and direct it onto the probe; and a scanning system for varying over time the angle of incidence at which the beam enters the lens relative to its optical axis, wherein the scanning system comprises a beam steering mirror which reflects the beam towards the lens, and a mirror actuator for rotating the beam steering mirror, wherein the beam is a detection beam which reflects from the probe to produce a reflected detection beam, and the apparatus further comprises a detection system arranged to receive the reflected detection beam from the probe and detect movement of the probe from the reflected detection beam, wherein the lens and beam steering mirror are arranged so that the reflected detection beam passes through the lens and is reflected by the beam steering mirror, and in that the beam steering mirror can be translated as well as rotated by the mirror actuator.
A fuel cartridge assembly for a gas turbine engine combustor, comprising: - a centerbody comprising: - an aft portion comprising at least a first fuel manifold and a second fuel manifold ; - a main body extending from the aft portion and having a first passageway contained therein; - a plurality of fuel passages extending axially from the aft portion to a tip plate , each fuel passage of the plurality of fuel passages in communication with the first fuel manifold or the second fuel manifold ; and the tip plate coupled to an end of the main body opposite the aft portion , the tip plate having at least one ignition opening and a plurality of openings corresponding to the plurality of axially extending fuel passages ; - a spark igniter coupled to the tip plate at said ignition opening or a torch igniter coupled to the tip plate at said ignition opening; the assembly being characterized by further comprising a first outer sleeve coupled to the aft portion and a second outer sleeve coupled and coaxial to the main body ; wherein the first outer sleeve and second outer sleeves are movable relative to each other. - a centerbody comprising: - an aft portion comprising at least a first fuel manifold and a second fuel manifold ; - a main body extending from the aft portion and having a first passageway contained therein; - a plurality of fuel passages extending axially from the aft portion to a tip plate , each fuel passage of the plurality of fuel passages in communication with the first fuel manifold or the second fuel manifold ; and the tip plate coupled to an end of the main body opposite the aft portion , the tip plate having at least one ignition opening and a plurality of openings corresponding to the plurality of axially extending fuel passages ; - a spark igniter coupled to the tip plate at said ignition opening or a torch igniter coupled to the tip plate at said ignition opening; the assembly being characterized by further comprising a first outer sleeve coupled to the aft portion and a second outer sleeve coupled and coaxial to the main body ; wherein the first outer sleeve and second outer sleeves are movable relative to each other.
A cable termination apparatus for an underwater cable, the apparatus comprising a cable crimp for electrically connecting the underwater cable to a pin ; a conductive crimp screen ; and an insulating portion which is located radially outwardly of the conductive crimp screen, characterised in that the insulating portion has been moulded on the conductive crimp screen prior to assembly of the termination.
An arrangement for clamping a piece, said arrangement including - a frame portion adapted to be fastened to a base , - a fastening clamp disposed in the frame , having first and second jaw components (12.1, 12.2) on the opposite sides and a wedge member fitted therebetween, - a fixing stopper , wherein the piece is adapted to be clamped between the first jaw component (12.1) of the fastening clamp and the fixing stopper , characterised in that an arrangement is disposed between the second jaw component (12.2) of the fastening clamp and the fixing stopper , functionally connecting said second jaw component (12.2) of the fastening clamp and the fixing stopper to each other, for moving the fixing stopper by means of the fastening clamp which arrangement includes a slide , moveably fitted to the frame portion , in which the fixing stopper is disposed and on which the fastening clamp is adapted to act. - a frame portion adapted to be fastened to a base , - a fastening clamp disposed in the frame , having first and second jaw components (12.1, 12.2) on the opposite sides and a wedge member fitted therebetween, - a fixing stopper ,
A polyurethane resin-bonded pigment produced by bringing self-dispersible carbon black having a surface acidic group as (I) a pigment having a surface acidic group into contact with (II) a basic compound having two or more amino groups selected from a primary amino group and a secondary amino group in its molecule in an aqueous medium to obtain a pigment having an unreacted surface amino group, and bringing the pigment having an unreacted surface amino group into contact with (III) a water-dispersible polyurethane resin having an isocyanate end group and (IV) a polyisocyanate compound to bond the pigment having an unreacted surface amino group and the water-dispersible polyurethane resin (III) having an isocyanate end group via a urea bond.
A positioning system capable of operating for example over the temperature range between -250°C and 70°C, including a frame and a plate , said plate being movably mounted relative to the frame , said plate being able to support an object to be positioned, means for displacing the plate relative to the frame to a desired position, and a system for position indexing the plate relative to the frame, the displacement means including a stepper motor and a reduction gear , said reduction gear having an angular play and the indexing system including means for rendering the position indexing of said plate inactive during the operation of the displacement means, the angular play of the reduction gear being selected such that the plate does not exert a counter-reaction on the stepper motor via the reduction gear when the means for rendering the indexing inactive are deactivated, wherein the angular play of the reduction gear is greater than the angular resolution of the motor and reduction gear assembly.
A multilevel inverter comprising; a plurality of bridges , each bridge configured to receive a respective portion of an input DC power and convert the respective portion of the input DC power to a respective portion of converted AC power ; at least one bridge controller for operating at least one of the plurality of bridges in a square waveform mode; a plurality of transformers , each transformer coupled to a respective bridge and configured to increase a voltage level of the respective portion of converted AC power of the respective bridge , wherein each of the plurality of transformers comprises a primary winding coupled to the respective bridge and a secondary winding paired with the primary winding and coupled in series with the other secondary windings to combine the respective increased voltage level portions of the converted AC power ; and a grid converter electrically coupled to the series connected secondary windings of the plurality of transformers and configured to provide output power for a power grid . a plurality of bridges , each bridge configured to receive a respective portion of an input DC power and convert the respective portion of the input DC power to a respective portion of converted AC power ; at least one bridge controller for operating at least one of the plurality of bridges in a square waveform mode; a plurality of transformers , each transformer coupled to a respective bridge and configured to increase a voltage level of the respective portion of converted AC power of the respective bridge , wherein each of the plurality of transformers comprises a primary winding coupled to the respective bridge and a secondary winding paired with the primary winding and coupled in series with the other secondary windings to combine the respective increased voltage level portions of the converted AC power ; and a grid converter electrically coupled to the series connected secondary windings of the plurality of transformers and configured to provide output power for a power grid .
A dynamic barrier against rockfalls comprising an impact absorbing device , said device comprising at least one tube , said at least one tube having a wall that is provided with two holes at a first side and two holes at a second side , said device further comprising a first rope and a second rope , said first rope passing through said at least one tube starting from a first hole at the first side and going to a first hole at the second side , said first rope being provided at its one end with a first thickening that prevents said first rope from slipping back through said at least one tube , said second rope passing through said at least one tube starting from a second hole at the second side and going to a second hole at the first side , said second rope being provided at its one end with a second thickening that prevents said second rope from slipping back through said at least one tube, Characterized in that said first thickening element is fixed to said first rope and unable to slide along said first rope, said second thickening element is fixed to said second rope and unable to slide along said second rope. said device comprising at least one tube , said at least one tube having a wall that is provided with two holes at a first side and two holes at a second side , said device further comprising a first rope and a second rope , said first rope passing through said at least one tube starting from a first hole at the first side and going to a first hole at the second side , said first rope being provided at its one end with a first thickening that prevents said first rope from slipping back through said at least one tube , said second rope passing through said at least one tube starting from a second hole at the second side and going to a second hole at the first side , said second rope being provided at its one end with a second thickening that prevents said second rope from slipping back through said at least one tube, Characterized in that said first thickening element is fixed to said first rope and unable to slide along said first rope, said second thickening element is fixed to said second rope and unable to slide along said second rope.
An air bypass system for a nozzle of a gas turbine engine , comprising: a nozzle comprising an inner band , an outer band , and an airfoil extending between the inner band and the outer band , the airfoil comprising a pressure side wall and a suction side wall connected to the pressure side wall at leading edge and a trailing edge , said airfoil defining an internal passage ; a diaphragm comprising an inner wall , and a first rail , and a second rail , wherein the inner wall , the first rail , and the second rail collectively define a diaphragm cavity ; a tube extending through the internal passage defined by the airfoil and into the diaphragm cavity ; characterized in that the first rail defines a first rail aperture ; a manifold is positioned in the diaphragm cavity , the manifold and the diaphragm collectively defining a manifold chamber in fluid communication with the first rail aperture ; the tube is in fluid communication with the manifold chamber and the tube is spaced apart from the pressure side wall and the suction side wall of the airfoil within the internal passage ; the manifold fluidly isolate the manifold chamber from the diaphragm cavity ; wherein compressed air flows through the tube into the manifold chamber and exits the chamber through the first rail aperture . a nozzle comprising an inner band , an outer band , and an airfoil extending between the inner band and the outer band , the airfoil comprising a pressure side wall and a suction side wall connected to the pressure side wall at leading edge and a trailing edge , said airfoil defining an internal passage ; a diaphragm comprising an inner wall , and a first rail , and a second rail , wherein the inner wall , the first rail , and the second rail collectively define a diaphragm cavity ; a tube extending through the internal passage defined by the airfoil and into the diaphragm cavity ; characterized in that the first rail defines a first rail aperture ; a manifold is positioned in the diaphragm cavity , the manifold and the diaphragm collectively defining a manifold chamber in fluid communication with the first rail aperture ; the tube is in fluid communication with the manifold chamber and the tube is spaced apart from the pressure side wall and the suction side wall of the airfoil within the internal passage ; the manifold fluidly isolate the manifold chamber from the diaphragm cavity ; wherein compressed air flows through the tube into the manifold chamber and exits the chamber through the first rail aperture .
A cable conduit device for connection cables of an airbag module comprising at least one cable duct including holding means for at least one cable , and comprising at least one contact plug for connection to a coil spring of a steering column, wherein the contact plug is non-rotatably coupled to the cable duct , characterized in that the cable duct extends through the contact plug , the contact plug having a plug cover as well as a plug body and the cable duct being disposed between the plug cover and the plug body .
A system for estimating a source location of a projectile, comprising: a radar subsystem comprising a transmitter receiver unit and a signal processor which is configured to perform an initial processing of signals generated by the transmitter receiver unit and to provide data related to the measurements performed by the radar subsystem to a further processor for further processing; an optics subsystem , configured to detect the launch of the projectile, and the further processor characterized in that it is configured to: - obtain an event start time and a source direction based on data related to the launch provided by the optics subsystem , and estimate a range to a source location of the projectile based on: ∘ range and velocity measurements of the projectile provided by the radar subsystem , ∘ said source direction, ∘ said event start time, and ∘ a predefined kinematic model for the projectile wherein the predefined kinematic model assumes that the launch of the projectile occurs at the event start time, t=0 . a radar subsystem comprising a transmitter receiver unit and a signal processor which is configured to perform an initial processing of signals generated by the transmitter receiver unit and to provide data related to the measurements performed by the radar subsystem to a further processor for further processing; an optics subsystem , configured to detect the launch of the projectile, and the further processor characterized in that it is configured to: - obtain an event start time and a source direction based on data related to the launch provided by the optics subsystem , and - obtain an event start time and a source direction based on data related to the launch provided by the optics subsystem , and estimate a range to a source location of the projectile based on: ∘ range and velocity measurements of the projectile provided by the radar subsystem , ∘ said source direction, ∘ said event start time, and ∘ a predefined kinematic model for the projectile wherein the predefined kinematic model assumes that the launch of the projectile occurs at the event start time, t=0 . ∘ range and velocity measurements of the projectile provided by the radar subsystem , ∘ said source direction, ∘ said event start time, and ∘ a predefined kinematic model for the projectile wherein the predefined kinematic model assumes that the launch of the projectile occurs at the event start time, t=0 .
Agricultural ground working machine, comprising at least one ground working tool , which is suspended movably, in particular pivotably, in an upright plane pointing in the direction of travel, wherein the ground working tool can be pivoted away from a ready-to-work starting position, which the ground working tool assumes at least without ground engagement forces, in the direction of travel forwards and upwards into a parking position about a horizontal pivot axis transverse to the direction of travel, characterised in that said ground working tool can be deflected about said pivot axis elastically rearwards from the ready-to-work starting position, overcoming elastic pre-tensioning forces of a pre-tensioning device, into an evasive position.
A combine harvester including a pick-up device for crop material, which can be mounted to an inclined conveyor of the combine harvester , and a threshing device having a first drum and a second drum to which the crop material picked up by the pick-up device is fed, wherein associated with the first drum of the threshing device in front thereof is a measuring bar which extends over the width of the threshing device and which has one or more sensors for detecting the distribution of crop material over the width of the threshing device , wherein the measuring bar is arranged in front of a first threshing concave which portion-wise encloses the first drum which is in the form of a pre-acceleration drum, characterised in that the at least one measuring bar is arranged beneath the first drum .
A transmission apparatus , comprising: a first preamble transmitter configured to transmit a first preamble and first data; a second preamble transmitter configured to transmit a second preamble and second data, a control signal transmitter configured to transmit a control signal to a reception apparatus indicating whether the reception apparatus needs to detect the first or the second preamble; wherein a length of the first preamble is an integer multiple of a length of the second preamble, said integer multiple being larger than one. a first preamble transmitter configured to transmit a first preamble and first data; a second preamble transmitter configured to transmit a second preamble and second data, a control signal transmitter configured to transmit a control signal to a reception apparatus indicating whether the reception apparatus needs to detect the first or the second preamble; wherein a length of the first preamble is an integer multiple of a length of the second preamble, said integer multiple being larger than one.
Spraying device for spraying a liquid, in particular in the low-pressure range, which spraying device (10; 90; 110; 140; 160; 170; 190; 220) is configured to be manually holdable and manually operated, comprising a spray head and a handle element , a fluid conduit (26; 92; 172) having an inlet for supplying the liquid and an outlet arranged on the spray head for spraying the liquid, an actuating element for acting on a valve element , via which the flow of liquid through the fluid conduit (26; 92; 172) can be selectively released or blocked, a preferably electric drive device having a drive motor , which drive device is coupled to the fluid conduit (26; 92; 172), wherein the fluid conduit (26; 92; 172) is movable in a continuously defined manner via the drive device in order to change the position and/or the orientation of the outlet , wherein the drive device is configured to be selectively switched on and off by a user and the spraying device (10; 90; 110; 140; 160; 170; 190; 220) comprises a triggering element for activating the drive device , wherein the actuating element forms the triggering element , and wherein the actuating element is actuatable in two stages and, when actuated, firstly releases the flow of liquid and, during further actuation, the drive device is activated. which spraying device (10; 90; 110; 140; 160; 170; 190; 220) is configured to be manually holdable and manually operated, comprising a spray head and a handle element , a fluid conduit (26; 92; 172) having an inlet for supplying the liquid and an outlet arranged on the spray head for spraying the liquid, an actuating element for acting on a valve element , via which the flow of liquid through the fluid conduit (26; 92; 172) can be selectively released or blocked, a preferably electric drive device having a drive motor , which drive device is coupled to the fluid conduit (26; 92; 172), wherein the fluid conduit (26; 92; 172) is movable in a continuously defined manner via the drive device in order to change the position and/or the orientation of the outlet , wherein the drive device is configured to be selectively switched on and off by a user and the spraying device (10; 90; 110; 140; 160; 170; 190; 220) comprises a triggering element for activating the drive device , wherein the actuating element forms the triggering element , and wherein the actuating element is actuatable in two stages and, when actuated, firstly releases the flow of liquid and, during further actuation, the drive device is activated.