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Safety chain overlay control unit for an elevator , the elevator comprising - a drive unit for effectuating displacing an elevator car in an elevator hoistway ; - an elevator controller for controlling an operation of components of the drive unit; - multiple safety switches being switchable upon occurrence of safety relevant events characterized in that the safety chain overlay control unit comprising a safety PLC ; wherein the safety PLC comprises first connectors via which it is connectable to contacts of at least one first safety switch being provided as one of a single first safety switch and a plurality of first safety switches connected in series to form a first safety chain; wherein the safety PLC comprises second connectors via which it is connectable to contacts of at least one second safety switch being provided as one of a single second safety switch and a plurality of second safety switches connected in series to form a second safety chain ; wherein the safety PLC is adapted to monitoring a current safety status of the elevator and identifying a safety critical status of the elevator based on detecting when at least one of the first and second safety switches changes its switching state and based on comparing a current switching state of the at least one first safety switch with a current switching state of the at least one second safety switch; wherein the safety PLC is adapted to cause interruption of a main energy supply to the drive unit upon identifying the safety critical status of the elevator. - a drive unit for effectuating displacing an elevator car in an elevator hoistway ; - an elevator controller for controlling an operation of components of the drive unit; - multiple safety switches being switchable upon occurrence of safety relevant events characterized in that
A vehicle control unit comprising: a surrounding vehicle information acquisition unit which acquires surrounding information around a host vehicle; an acceleration/deceleration determination unit which determines if an acceleration or deceleration of the host vehicle is possible on the basis of surrounding information from the surrounding vehicle information acquisition unit ; a target engine speed calculation unit which corrects a target engine speed to be reduced relative to a predetermined target engine speed when the acceleration/deceleration determination unit determines that there is a deceleration possibility during acceleration to a target vehicle speed in automatic acceleration/deceleration control; and an engine control unit which controls an engine to have a target engine speed corrected by the target engine speed calculation unit , characterized in that , the vehicle control unit further comprises a first acceleration mode and a second acceleration mode with an acceleration level lower than the acceleration level of the first acceleration mode and wherein the target engine speed calculation unit selects the first or second acceleration mode on the basis of a deceleration possibility during acceleration. a surrounding vehicle information acquisition unit which acquires surrounding information around a host vehicle; an acceleration/deceleration determination unit which determines if an acceleration or deceleration of the host vehicle is possible on the basis of surrounding information from the surrounding vehicle information acquisition unit ; a target engine speed calculation unit which corrects a target engine speed to be reduced relative to a predetermined target engine speed when the acceleration/deceleration determination unit determines that there is a deceleration possibility during acceleration to a target vehicle speed in automatic acceleration/deceleration control; and an engine control unit which controls an engine to have a target engine speed corrected by the target engine speed calculation unit , characterized in that , the vehicle control unit further comprises a first acceleration mode and a second acceleration mode with an acceleration level lower than the acceleration level of the first acceleration mode and wherein the target engine speed calculation unit selects the first or second acceleration mode on the basis of a deceleration possibility during acceleration.
An uplock system for a landing gear, comprising: a cam plate comprising a cam channel ; a hook having an opening and a hook arm , the hook configured to rotate with respect to the cam plate; a stopper configured to rotate with respect to the cam plate; a first biasing member configured to bias the stopper in a first rotational direction relative to the cam plate; and a follower rotatably coupled to the hook by a follower pin , wherein a portion of the follower is configured to move within the cam channel; wherein the first biasing member is configured to bias the stopper in the first rotational direction to stop the portion of the follower from moving along the cam channel and to secure the hook in a locked position, characterised in that the follower pin is located through the hook arm and the follower . a cam plate comprising a cam channel ; a hook having an opening and a hook arm , the hook configured to rotate with respect to the cam plate; a stopper configured to rotate with respect to the cam plate; a first biasing member configured to bias the stopper in a first rotational direction relative to the cam plate; and a follower rotatably coupled to the hook by a follower pin , wherein a portion of the follower is configured to move within the cam channel; wherein the first biasing member is configured to bias the stopper in the first rotational direction to stop the portion of the follower from moving along the cam channel and to secure the hook in a locked position,
A conveyor comprising: a conveyor frame including a carryway with a turn section ; a sideflexing conveyor belt supported in the conveyor frame and having a side edge with first field-producing elements; wherein the sideflexing conveyor belt is driven along the carryway and through the turn section , the side edge with the first field-producing elements advancing along an inside radius of the turn section; second field-producing elements disposed along the carryway along the inside radius of the turn section , wherein the first field-producing elements are electrically conductive elements and the second field-producing elements form an array of permanent magnets , or vice versa, and characterized in that the array of permanent magnets produces a magnetic field that induces currents in the electrically conductive elements that produce an induced magnetic field opposed by the magnetic field of the array to create a radially outward force (F) against the sideflexing conveyor belt advancing through the turn section . a conveyor frame including a carryway with a turn section ; a sideflexing conveyor belt supported in the conveyor frame and having a side edge with first field-producing elements; wherein the sideflexing conveyor belt is driven along the carryway and through the turn section , the side edge with the first field-producing elements advancing along an inside radius of the turn section; second field-producing elements disposed along the carryway along the inside radius of the turn section , wherein the first field-producing elements are electrically conductive elements and the second field-producing elements form an array of permanent magnets , or vice versa, and characterized in that the array of permanent magnets produces a magnetic field that induces currents in the electrically conductive elements that produce an induced magnetic field opposed by the magnetic field of the array to create a radially outward force (F) against the sideflexing conveyor belt advancing through the turn section .
Permanently polarized hydroxyapatite, characterized in that its crystallinity is over 65% and its corresponding 31 P NMR spectrum shows a unique peak at 2.6 ppm corresponding to phosphate groups of hydroxyapatite, wherein said spectrum is carried out with solid hydroxyapatite using H3 PO4 as a reference.
Air vent comprising a housing with an air inlet section , a main air channel and an air outlet section , wherein the main air channel has at least two opposite sections which reduce the size of the main air channel starting from the air inlet section and from the air outlet section , wherein at least two air channels which open by way of outlet openings into the main air channel are arranged behind the sections and wherein a respective pivotably mounted flap which in an unactuated setting closes the air channel is arranged in the region of inlet openings of the air channels , and further comprising at least one control element and a drive unit , the at least one control element being coupled with the drive unit and the flaps being pivotable by way of the at least one control element.
A solar cell, characterized in comprising: a semiconductor layer ; and a plurality of passivation layers provided on a back surface of the semiconductor layer , wherein the plurality of passivation layers include: a first silicon oxynitride film layer having a first refractive index; a second silicon oxynitride film layer having a second refractive index and provided on a surface of the first silicon oxynitride film layer ; and at least one silicon nitride film layer having a third refractive index and provided on a surface of the second silicon oxynitride film layer , wherein a sum of thicknesses of the first silicon oxynitride film layer and the second silicon oxynitride film layer is greater than 60 nm, a thickness of the at least one silicon nitride film layer is greater than 60 nm, a sum of thicknesses of the plurality of passivation layers is greater than 120nm and smaller than 300nm, and the first refractive index is greater than the second refractive index and smaller than the third refractive index. a semiconductor layer ; and a plurality of passivation layers provided on a back surface of the semiconductor layer , wherein the plurality of passivation layers include: a first silicon oxynitride film layer having a first refractive index; a second silicon oxynitride film layer having a second refractive index and provided on a surface of the first silicon oxynitride film layer ; and at least one silicon nitride film layer having a third refractive index and provided on a surface of the second silicon oxynitride film layer , a first silicon oxynitride film layer having a first refractive index; a second silicon oxynitride film layer having a second refractive index and provided on a surface of the first silicon oxynitride film layer ; and at least one silicon nitride film layer having a third refractive index and provided on a surface of the second silicon oxynitride film layer , wherein a sum of thicknesses of the first silicon oxynitride film layer and the second silicon oxynitride film layer is greater than 60 nm, a thickness of the at least one silicon nitride film layer is greater than 60 nm, a sum of thicknesses of the plurality of passivation layers is greater than 120nm and smaller than 300nm, and the first refractive index is greater than the second refractive index and smaller than the third refractive index.
An apparatus for coating a thin film on a substrate, comprising: a substrate support having an outer surface for guiding the substrate through a first vacuum processing region and at least one second vacuum processing region; a gas separation unit for separating the first vacuum processing region from the at least one second vacuum processing region adapted to form a slit through which the substrate can pass between the outer surface of the substrate support and the gas separation unit; wherein the gas separation unit prevents gas in the first processing region from entering the second processing region and is mounted to a body of a deposition source corresponding to the first processing region or the second processing region, wherein the gas separation unit and the deposition source are formed as one arrangement, and wherein the gas separation unit is adapted to control fluid communication between the first processing region and the second processing region, wherein the fluid communication is controlled by adjusting the position of the gas separation unit. a substrate support having an outer surface for guiding the substrate through a first vacuum processing region and at least one second vacuum processing region; a gas separation unit for separating the first vacuum processing region from the at least one second vacuum processing region adapted to form a slit through which the substrate can pass between the outer surface of the substrate support and the gas separation unit; wherein the gas separation unit prevents gas in the first processing region from entering the second processing region and is mounted to a body of a deposition source corresponding to the first processing region or the second processing region, wherein the gas separation unit and the deposition source are formed as one arrangement, and wherein the gas separation unit is adapted to control fluid communication between the first processing region and the second processing region, wherein the fluid communication is controlled by adjusting the position of the gas separation unit.
A self-retaining suture comprising: a. A filament having a proximal end and a distal end , with an elongated body therebetween, the elongated body having a central axis and an outer perimeter; and b. A plurality of retainers formed in the elongated body of said filament, wherein each retainer has a distal tip , a proximal base where the undersurface of the retainer meets the elongated body , a first side portion connecting one end of said proximal base and said distal tip, and a second side portion connecting the other end of said proximal base and said distal tip, said first side portion having a shorter length than said second side portion; and wherein said proximal base of each retainer has an arcuate shape. a. A filament having a proximal end and a distal end , with an elongated body therebetween, the elongated body having a central axis and an outer perimeter; and b. A plurality of retainers formed in the elongated body of said filament, wherein each retainer has a distal tip , a proximal base where the undersurface of the retainer meets the elongated body , a first side portion connecting one end of said proximal base and said distal tip, and a second side portion connecting the other end of said proximal base and said distal tip, said first side portion having a shorter length than said second side portion; and wherein said proximal base of each retainer has an arcuate shape.
A process for removal of unwanted substances from thermally produced gases in an apparatus; the apparatus comprising the following features: a pressurized bubbling fluid bed reactor for a conversion of granular sorbent and biomass materials into activated fine powders useful for acid gas capture in the remainder of the system; a primary heat exchanger to cool sorbent and produced gases at a preferred sorption temperature; a sorbent reaction chamber or zone for providing a gas and sorbent contact residence time; a secondary gas cooler for providing a second sorption temperature; and a filter chamber or zone designed to provide additional gas-sorbent contact residence time; wherein the method comprises: i) increasing pressure in the apparatus to enable a lower final chloride concentration at a higher temperature; ii) varying the pressure to control the velocity in the fluid bed reactor to fix the residence time in downstream fixed volume sorbent-gas contacting reactors; and iii) using pressure set point modulation to control the fluid bed reactor's superficial velocity at a given gas production rate, wherein the pressure set point modulation effects a preferred particle size and elutriation rate that is correlated with the superficial velocity in the fluid bed reactor . a pressurized bubbling fluid bed reactor for a conversion of granular sorbent and biomass materials into activated fine powders useful for acid gas capture in the remainder of the system; a primary heat exchanger to cool sorbent and produced gases at a preferred sorption temperature; a sorbent reaction chamber or zone for providing a gas and sorbent contact residence time; a secondary gas cooler for providing a second sorption temperature; and a filter chamber or zone designed to provide additional gas-sorbent contact residence time; i) increasing pressure in the apparatus to enable a lower final chloride concentration at a higher temperature; ii) varying the pressure to control the velocity in the fluid bed reactor to fix the residence time in downstream fixed volume sorbent-gas contacting reactors; and iii) using pressure set point modulation to control the fluid bed reactor's superficial velocity at a given gas production rate, wherein the pressure set point modulation effects a preferred particle size and elutriation rate that is correlated with the superficial velocity in the fluid bed reactor .
A two-phase asynchronous transmission circuit for transmitting data over a wired interface according to a two-phase asynchronous protocol, the transmission circuit comprising: N data output lines (A0' to A3'), where N is an integer equal to 3 or more, wherein the transmission circuit is capable of transmitting N unique data symbols ("0" to "3"), each symbol corresponding to a binary value of at least 2 bits, each of the output lines being associated with a corresponding one of the N data symbols, the transmission circuit being adapted to transmit each data symbol by applying a voltage transition only to the corresponding output line independently of the voltage state of the other output lines.
A semicrystalline polyphenylsulfone, wherein the semicrystalline polyphenylsulfone has the structure wherein n is, on average, 30 to 200, and each occurrence of R is independently Ci-Cis alkyl or C 6 -C 18 aryl; and wherein the semicrystalline polyphenylsulfone exhibits a melting point in a range of 215 to 270 °C, determined according to ASTM D3418-15 by differential scanning calorimetry using a heating rate of 20 °C/minute. wherein the semicrystalline polyphenylsulfone has the structure wherein n is, on average, 30 to 200, and each occurrence of R is independently Ci-Cis alkyl or C 6 -C 18 aryl; and wherein the semicrystalline polyphenylsulfone exhibits a melting point in a range of 215 to 270 °C, determined according to ASTM D3418-15 by differential scanning calorimetry using a heating rate of 20 °C/minute.
Method for predicting a motion vector of at least one partition (P1; MB N ) of a block of a current image with respect to a motion vector of at least one reference partition (Pr'1; MBr N-1 ) of a reference block corresponding to the current block, in a reference image which is different from the current image and which is partitioned into a plurality of n reference blocks (r'1, r'2,...,r'n) that have already been coded and decoded, said motion vector of said at least one partition of the block of the current image pointing, in the reference image, to said at least one reference partition that has the same shape as said at least one partition of the block of the current image, said method being characterized in that, in the case in which said at least one reference partition overlaps a set of k reference blocks from among said plurality of n reference blocks (r'1, r'2,...,r'n) of the reference image, with k≤n, said motion vector of said at least one partition of the block of the current image is determined on the basis of at least one reference motion vector belonging to a set of k reference motion vectors (MVr'1, MVr'2, ..., MVr'k) associated respectively with the k overlapped reference blocks, the determination of the motion vector of said at least one partition of the block of the current image comprising the steps of: - selecting a particular point of the reference partition, said particular point being the centre of said reference partition, - selecting the reference motion vector associated with the overlapped reference block which contains the centre of said reference partition. - selecting a particular point of the reference partition, said particular point being the centre of said reference partition, - selecting the reference motion vector associated with the overlapped reference block which contains the centre of said reference partition.
Method for detecting a state of ageing of a heating system , characterized in that a variation over time of a characteristic combustion variable , in particular an ionization current , is taken into account in an ignition operating mode, wherein the ignition operating mode is an essential operating phase of a switching-on process of the heating system.
A cap for a medication container comprising: at least one pressure sensor ; an air supplying unit ; and a controller configured to: receive a first air pressure measurement from inside the medication container, from the at least one pressure sensor; control the air supply unit to supply air at a predetermined pressure for a predetermined amount of time; receive a second air pressure measurement from inside the medication container, from the at least one pressure sensor; and perform an output operation using the first and second air pressure measurements. at least one pressure sensor ; an air supplying unit ; and a controller configured to: receive a first air pressure measurement from inside the medication container, from the at least one pressure sensor; control the air supply unit to supply air at a predetermined pressure for a predetermined amount of time; receive a second air pressure measurement from inside the medication container, from the at least one pressure sensor; and perform an output operation using the first and second air pressure measurements.
Radar sensor for a vehicle, having at least one radar sensor housing , in which at least one radar antenna is arranged, wherein the radar sensor housing has at least one basic housing part with an installation side at least for the at least one radar antenna , and a radome with which the installation side is closed and through which signals transmitted by the at least one radar antenna and/or signals to be received can pass during the operation of the radar sensor , wherein the radar sensor housing has a plurality of elastic clamp elements with which the radome is attached to the at least one basic housing part , wherein at least one of the clamp elements is fixedly connected to the radome , wherein the at least one clamp element is connected in the region of one of its ends to the radome , characterized in that the at least one clamp element includes or consists of spring steel, in that the at least one clamp element in the region of one of its ends is embedded in the material of the radome , and in that the at least one clamp element has at least one S-shaped curvature , so that the at least one clamp element can be correspondingly elastically bent.
A closing element for an opening in a building, with a glass element held by a frame formed of several hollow chamber profiles (6 to 9), wherein the hollow chamber profiles (6 to 9) each comprise a first profile part , in which a glazing rabbet for receiving the glass element is formed, and a second profile part , which is formed as a glazing rail, and wherein the second profile part is connected to the first profile part on an outer side of the closing element , the first profile part for this purpose comprising a first connection element , which cooperates with a second connection element of the second profile part , and wherein the second profile part comprises a support web , which abuts on the first profile part in the region of the glazing rabbet , wherein the second profile part is formed as a single piece and the second connection element of the second profile part is adjoined by a resilient profile web , which is inserted into a groove of the first profile part and via which the second connection element is pressed against the first connection element of the first profile part .