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A method for detection of a fuse failure of a protective fuse used to protect an associated load against overcurrent and/or against overload, the method comprising the steps of: measuring(S A ) electrical current, I m , flowing through the protective fuse in a current path to said load by means of a current sensor element ; determining(S B ) one or more failure indicators, FIs, each adapted to indicate a possible failure of the protected fuse on the basis of the measured electrical current, I m ; wherein the method is characterised by detecting(S C ) automatically a failure of the protective fuse if the determined at least one failure indicator, FI, indicates a possible failure of the protective fuse and if the electrical current, I m , measured by the current sensor element has stopped (I m =0) to flow through said protective fuse or is below a predefined current threshold value (I m < I mth ). measuring(S A ) electrical current, I m , flowing through the protective fuse in a current path to said load by means of a current sensor element ; determining(S B ) one or more failure indicators, FIs, each adapted to indicate a possible failure of the protected fuse on the basis of the measured electrical current, I m ; wherein the method is characterised by detecting(S C ) automatically a failure of the protective fuse if the determined at least one failure indicator, FI, indicates a possible failure of the protective fuse and if the electrical current, I m , measured by the current sensor element has stopped (I m =0) to flow through said protective fuse or is below a predefined current threshold value (I m < I mth ).
Screw for cutting a thread into a component, having a shank which at least in portions is provided with a thread, a screw head having a drive configuration, the latter being adjoined by the shank, wherein, proceeding from an end of the shank that is opposite the head, first a cutting portion and then a holding portion are disposed, wherein the cutting portion and the holding portion are provided with a thread, wherein the holding portion has a larger external diameter in relation to the cutting portion , wherein a truncated-cone-type intermediate portion that is provided with a thread is disposed between the holding portion and the cutting portion , and wherein the cutting portion has a truncated-cone-type starting portion , wherein the holding portion has a circular cross section, wherein the cutting portion has a polygonal cross section having rounded corners and convexly curved lateral edges, in particular a polylobular cross section, wherein a height of the thread flanks , measured in the radial direction, in the holding portion is larger than in the cutting portion , wherein a width of the thread flanks , measured parallel to a central longitudinal axis of the shank , in the cutting portion, at least at the base of the thread flanks , is larger than in the holding portion , and wherein the width (B2, B1) of the thread flanks , on the radially outer end thereof, in the cutting portion is larger than in the holding portion .
A MEMS device comprising; an anchor attached to a first substrate ; a first plate with a first surface and a second surface; a second plate with a third surface and a fourth surface, attached to the first plate, wherein the second plate is perforated; and a linkage connecting the anchor to the first plate, where the first plate and second plate are displaced in the presence of an acoustic pressure differential between the first and second surfaces of the first plate; wherein the first plate, the second plate, the linkage, and the anchor are contained in an enclosure formed by the first substrate and a second substrate ; wherein one of the first and second substrates contains an acoustic port to expose the first surface to the environment; wherein at least one second electrode is formed on the first substrate, wherein the MEMS device further comprises a capacitor comprising a first electrode formed by the second plate and said second electrode formed by a conductive layer on the first substrate , characterized in that an additional insulating material is disposed on the second electrode, wherein the additional insulating material is extended in select portions to form bump stops .
Electrochemical energy storage device with at least one storage cell comprising at least one cathode space , at least one anode space , at least one at least substantially planar separator , which is arranged between the cathode space and the anode space , and at least one electrically insulating frame surrounding at least the cathode space , wherein the frame is connected to the at least substantially planar separator by means of a glass , characterised by at least one cathode-side sealing ring comprising a metal layer which faces towards the cathode space and whose electrochemical potential is higher than or equal to an electrochemical potential of an active cathode material, and comprising a metal layer which faces away from the cathode space .
A seismic vibrator comprising: an actuator comprising two oppositely rotating, adjustably eccentric masses (201, 202; 701, 702; 904-907); a motor configured to power the actuator, and to control the rotation frequency of the eccentric masses; an eccentricity adjustment system configured to change eccentricity while the actuator is operating, whether or not the rotation frequency is simultaneously being changed, and independent of any change in rotational frequency; characterized in that the seismic vibrator further comprises a sweep controller configured to control the motor and the eccentricity adjustment system to provide a combination of eccentricity as a function of time of sweep e(t) and frequency as a function of time of sweep f(t) required to produce an output proportional in magnitude to, and in phase with, a pre-selected sweep input signal. an actuator comprising two oppositely rotating, adjustably eccentric masses (201, 202; 701, 702; 904-907); a motor configured to power the actuator, and to control the rotation frequency of the eccentric masses; an eccentricity adjustment system configured to change eccentricity while the actuator is operating, whether or not the rotation frequency is simultaneously being changed, and independent of any change in rotational frequency; characterized in that the seismic vibrator further comprises a sweep controller configured to control the motor and the eccentricity adjustment system to provide a combination of eccentricity as a function of time of sweep e(t) and frequency as a function of time of sweep f(t) required to produce an output proportional in magnitude to, and in phase with, a pre-selected sweep input signal.
Vehicle provided with a rear face extending along a transverse axis Y of the vehicle, said rear face comprising at least one V2X antenna , characterized in that said rear face is bordered at at least one of its ends considered along said axis Y by a lateral aerodynamic deflector , and in that the at least one V2X antenna is positioned in a free space provided between said aerodynamic deflector and a structural element of the vehicle .
A method of inspecting an optical fiber wound on a spool , comprising: illuminating the wound optical fiber with illumination light from a light source from at least a first illumination direction; capturing, by a digital camera , from at least one detection direction at least one digital image from measurement light detected by the digital camera, wherein measurement light is illumination light that couples into a coating of the wound optical fiber , travels to a back side of the wound optical fiber and exits an outer surface of the coating ; wherein the light source and the digital camera face substantially opposite sides of the wound optical fiber; the method further comprising: processing the at least one digital image to detect and characterize the defect of the wound optical fiber based on the measurement light. illuminating the wound optical fiber with illumination light from a light source from at least a first illumination direction; capturing, by a digital camera , from at least one detection direction at least one digital image from measurement light detected by the digital camera, wherein measurement light is illumination light that couples into a coating of the wound optical fiber , travels to a back side of the wound optical fiber and exits an outer surface of the coating ; wherein the light source and the digital camera face substantially opposite sides of the wound optical fiber; the method further comprising: processing the at least one digital image to detect and characterize the defect of the wound optical fiber based on the measurement light.
An apparatus for positioning a window or a door in a building opening , said apparatus comprising at least one spacer element which has a coupling section for a coupling to the window or to the door and a contact section configured for a placement at a border of the building opening , wherein an adjustment device is provided for a displacement of the window or of the door within the building opening , by means of which adjustment device the contact section is adjustable relative to the coupling section in and against an adjustment direction (V), wherein the adjustment device has a first threaded spindle which extends along the adjustment direction (V), which can be supported in or against the adjustment direction (V) at the coupling section or at the contact section and which cooperates with a first spindle nut which can be supported in the opposite direction at the other one of the coupling section and contact section , characterized in that the adjustment device has a second threaded spindle which extends along the adjustment direction (V) and which cooperates with a second spindle nut such that the contact section is adjustable relative to the coupling section in and against the adjustment direction (V) both by a rotation of the first spindle nut with respect to the first threaded spindle and by a rotation of the second spindle nut with respect to the second threaded spindle , with the first threaded spindle and the second threaded spindle having different thread pitches.
A lens apparatus (100; 500) attachable to and detachable from an image pickup apparatus body , the lens apparatus comprising: an optical member ; and a controller (111; 501) configured to perform communication with the image pickup apparatus body with respect to driving of the optical member, characterized in that the controller is configured to transmit, based on first information for identifying the image pickup apparatus body transmitted from the image pickup apparatus body, second information for identifying the lens apparatus to the image pickup apparatus body, and transmit, based on third information for identifying the image pickup apparatus body transmitted from the image pickup apparatus body after the transmission of the second information, fourth information for identifying the lens apparatus to the image pickup apparatus body. an optical member ; and a controller (111; 501) configured to perform communication with the image pickup apparatus body with respect to driving of the optical member, characterized in that the controller is configured to transmit, based on first information for identifying the image pickup apparatus body transmitted from the image pickup apparatus body, second information for identifying the lens apparatus to the image pickup apparatus body, and transmit, based on third information for identifying the image pickup apparatus body transmitted from the image pickup apparatus body after the transmission of the second information, fourth information for identifying the lens apparatus to the image pickup apparatus body.
System of gas burners , in particular for a cooking top for household use, comprising a pair of substantially concentric burners , said pair of burners comprising: - an outer burner equipped with a first base , a first burner body and a first flame divider ; - an inner burner equipped with a second base , a second burner body and a second flame divider , wherein the first base of the outer burner and the second base of the inner burner are made from sheet, in particular metal or metal-alloy sheet, which is shaped by deep drawing, and wherein the first base of the outer burner comprises a first Venturi element adapted to receive gas coming from a first injector , and a first duct for supplying an air-gas mixture to said first base and to the outer burner , characterized in that the second base of the inner burner comprises a second Venturi element adapted to receive gas coming from a second injector , and a second duct for supplying an air-gas mixture to said second base and to the inner burner , wherein said first base comprises a first half body and a second half body made from sheet metal and joined together, said second base comprising a first half shell and a second half shell made from sheet metal and joined together. - an outer burner equipped with a first base , a first burner body and a first flame divider ; - an inner burner equipped with a second base , a second burner body and a second flame divider ,
A transmitting device for determining radio resources to be used for a data transmission from the transmitting device via a sidelink interface to one or more receiving devices, wherein the transmitting device comprises: a receiver and processor, which in operation, perform a resource sensing procedure so as to acquire information about radio resources usable for the transmitting device to transmit data at a later point in time, after data becomes available for transmission, the processor, when in operation, performs an autonomous radio resource allocation to select radio resources within a transmission window to be used for transmitting the data, based on the information acquired by the resource sensing procedure during a sensing window before the data became available for transmission, and wherein the autonomous radio resource allocation comprises selecting radio resources in primary subframes of the transmission window preferably over radio resources in secondary subframes of the transmission window, and wherein the secondary subframes in the transmission window correspond to those subframes in the sensing window during which the transmitting device did not perform the resource sensing procedure, and the primary subframes in the transmission window correspond to those subframes in the sensing window during which the transmitting device did perform the resource sensing procedure. a receiver and processor, which in operation, perform a resource sensing procedure so as to acquire information about radio resources usable for the transmitting device to transmit data at a later point in time, after data becomes available for transmission, the processor, when in operation, performs an autonomous radio resource allocation to select radio resources within a transmission window to be used for transmitting the data, based on the information acquired by the resource sensing procedure during a sensing window before the data became available for transmission, and
A data carrier comprising a data sheet, said data sheet comprising a substrate material having a part bearing at least one printed area, said printed area being configured for ink written data, wherein said printed area comprises raised areas and depressed areas forming an embossed pattern, the embossed pattern is formed by blind-embossed pattern, the raised areas and depressed areas comprise depths, widths and/or a design configured to keep the ink of the ink written filled into the depressed area so that to prevent smudging, spreading and manipulation, characterised in that wherein the embossed pattern comprises at least one raised area that is deeper or wider than another raised area. said printed area comprises raised areas and depressed areas forming an embossed pattern, the embossed pattern is formed by blind-embossed pattern, the raised areas and depressed areas comprise depths, widths and/or a design configured to keep the ink of the ink written filled into the depressed area so that to prevent smudging, spreading and manipulation, characterised in that wherein the embossed pattern comprises at least one raised area that is deeper or wider than another raised area.
A passenger seat assembly , comprising: a frame configured to attach rigidly to a passenger compartment floor; a seat back pivotally connected with the frame and operable to recline; a seat bottom connected with the frame and comprising an articulating seat pan connected with the seat back below a pivot axis of the seat back , such that the seat bottom moves aft in response to forward tilting of the seat back ; and a linkage comprising a recline lock for locking a recline position of the seat back , the linkage connected to the seat bottom by one of a first or second attachment elements and connected to the frame by the other of the first or second attachment elements , the linkage comprising an extended portion that extends through the second attachment element ; and a crushable energy absorbing element mounted to the extended portion of the linkage between the second attachment element and a second end of the linkage, the crushable energy absorbing element positioned to receive compressive force between the second end of the linkage and the second attachment element in response to forward motion of the seat back . a frame configured to attach rigidly to a passenger compartment floor; a seat back pivotally connected with the frame and operable to recline; a seat bottom connected with the frame and comprising an articulating seat pan connected with the seat back below a pivot axis of the seat back , such that the seat bottom moves aft in response to forward tilting of the seat back ; and a linkage comprising a recline lock for locking a recline position of the seat back , the linkage connected to the seat bottom by one of a first or second attachment elements and connected to the frame by the other of the first or second attachment elements , the linkage comprising an extended portion that extends through the second attachment element ; and a crushable energy absorbing element mounted to the extended portion of the linkage between the second attachment element and a second end of the linkage, the crushable energy absorbing element positioned to receive compressive force between the second end of the linkage and the second attachment element in response to forward motion of the seat back .
A method of recycling scrap, comprising the steps of - shredding the scrap with a shredder into shredded scrap objects, the scrap being shredded to include objects having maximum pass through dimensions in the range of 50-200 mm, preferably 100 -180 mm, - classifying the shredded scrap objects into fractions of scrap objects having different size ranges with a classifier, at least one size range including objects having maximum pass through dimensions in the range of 50-200 mm, preferably 100-180 mm and - sorting scrap objects from at least one size range that includes objects having maximum pass through dimensions in the range of 50-200 mm, preferably 100 -180 mm, while substantially maintaining interspace between the objects. - shredding the scrap with a shredder into shredded scrap objects, the scrap being shredded to include objects having maximum pass through dimensions in the range of 50-200 mm, preferably 100 -180 mm, - classifying the shredded scrap objects into fractions of scrap objects having different size ranges with a classifier, at least one size range including objects having maximum pass through dimensions in the range of 50-200 mm, preferably 100-180 mm and - sorting scrap objects from at least one size range that includes objects having maximum pass through dimensions in the range of 50-200 mm, preferably 100 -180 mm, while substantially maintaining interspace between the objects.
Method for producing a fluid line with a connecting element formed on an end portion of the fluid line , wherein the connecting element comprises a coupling part and a connector which connects to the coupling part towards the end of the fluid line, comprising the following steps: - injecting plastic into the cavity , with formation of the coupling part on the fluid line ; - opening the cavity and removing the fluid line , characterized by the following steps: - placing that portion of the fluid line which is assigned to the coupling part into an open cavity of an injection-moulding tool which forms the coupling part , wherein a length portion of the fluid line that is assigned to the connector projects beyond the cavity ; - closing the cavity and opening out the length portion projecting beyond the cavity ; - receiving the opened-out length portion in a bell structure , wherein the outer diameter is calibrated in a manner sealing off with respect to the cavity , with formation of the connector . comprising the following steps: - injecting plastic into the cavity , with formation of the coupling part on the fluid line ; - opening the cavity and removing the fluid line , - injecting plastic into the cavity , with formation of the coupling part on the fluid line ; - opening the cavity and removing the fluid line , characterized by the following steps: - placing that portion of the fluid line which is assigned to the coupling part into an open cavity of an injection-moulding tool which forms the coupling part , wherein a length portion of the fluid line that is assigned to the connector projects beyond the cavity ; - closing the cavity and opening out the length portion projecting beyond the cavity ; - receiving the opened-out length portion in a bell structure , wherein the outer diameter is calibrated in a manner sealing off with respect to the cavity , with formation of the connector . - placing that portion of the fluid line which is assigned to the coupling part into an open cavity of an injection-moulding tool which forms the coupling part , wherein a length portion of the fluid line that is assigned to the connector projects beyond the cavity ; - closing the cavity and opening out the length portion projecting beyond the cavity ; - receiving the opened-out length portion in a bell structure , wherein the outer diameter is calibrated in a manner sealing off with respect to the cavity , with formation of the connector .
An image heating apparatus comprising: a heating rotatable member configured to heat a toner image on a sheet; and a belt unit including an endless belt configured to heat said heating rotatable member by contacting an outer surface of said heating rotatable member , and first and second supporting rollers configured to rotatably support an inner surface of said endless belt ; characterized by a detector configured to detect that said endless belt is out of a predetermined zone in a widthwise direction of said endless belt ; and a tilting mechanism configured to tilt said belt unit in a direction of causing said endless belt to return into the predetermined zone based on an output of said detector , the tilting mechanism is capable of integrally moving the first and second supporting rollers and the endless belt. a heating rotatable member configured to heat a toner image on a sheet; and a belt unit including an endless belt configured to heat said heating rotatable member by contacting an outer surface of said heating rotatable member , and first and second supporting rollers configured to rotatably support an inner surface of said endless belt ; characterized by a detector configured to detect that said endless belt is out of a predetermined zone in a widthwise direction of said endless belt ; and a tilting mechanism configured to tilt said belt unit in a direction of causing said endless belt to return into the predetermined zone based on an output of said detector , the tilting mechanism is capable of integrally moving the first and second supporting rollers and the endless belt.