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Nozzle head for a spraying apparatus, having a central material nozzle, having an air ring nozzle surrounding said material nozzle, and having at least two laterally projecting horns, into each of which at least one horn air nozzle is incorporated, wherein at least one horn air nozzle (15, 16, 17, 17a, 17b, 17c, 18, 18a, 18b1, 18b2, 18b3, 300a) has a non-cylindrical shape, characterized in that the air ring nozzle has a non-cylindrical shape.
Method for diagnosing gas leaks from an internal combustion engine , in a recirculation circuit for partial recirculation of the exhaust gases at low pressure to the intake of said engine , the flow rate (Qegr) of said gases recycled to the intake being adjusted by steps comprising at least controlling, in a closed loop about a setpoint (Pdiff,sp), the differential pressure (Pdiff) prevailing across the terminals of said recirculation circuit and setting the position of a valve of the recirculation circuit , said method comprising: - a determination step for determining a setpoint value (Pdiff,sp) for said differential pressure; CHARACTERIZED IN THAT it moreover includes: - a control step for controlling said differential pressure (Pdiff) about said setpoint (Pdiff,sp) for a predetermined period of time (t s ) corresponding to the normal period of time needed for the control of the differential pressure to converge on its setpoint when there is no leak; - a measurement step for measuring the value of said differential pressure (Pdiff) when said predetermined period of time has elapsed; - a calculation step for calculating the difference between said value (Pdiff) and said setpoint (Pdiff,sp) and comparing the absolute value of said difference with a predetermined control-loop difference threshold (S); and - diagnosis steps concluding that the recirculation circuit is in good condition when said absolute value is less than said loop difference threshold (S), or that it has leaks otherwise. - a determination step for determining a setpoint value (Pdiff,sp) for said differential pressure; - a control step for controlling said differential pressure (Pdiff) about said setpoint (Pdiff,sp) for a predetermined period of time (t s ) corresponding to the normal period of time needed for the control of the differential pressure to converge on its setpoint when there is no leak; - a measurement step for measuring the value of said differential pressure (Pdiff) when said predetermined period of time has elapsed; - a calculation step for calculating the difference between said value (Pdiff) and said setpoint (Pdiff,sp) and comparing the absolute value of said difference with a predetermined control-loop difference threshold (S); and - diagnosis steps concluding that the recirculation circuit is in good condition when said absolute value is less than said loop difference threshold (S), or that it has leaks otherwise.
A method comprising: storing in a database a first avatar having a first level of detail, the first avatar being a three-dimensional graphical representation of a user including a first plurality of components; reducing a level of detail of each of the first plurality of components separately from other components in the first plurality of components; storing a second plurality of components comprising the reduced level of detail of each of the first plurality of components separately from the first avatar, each of the first and second plurality of components being at least one of a rig, a geometric model, or at least one texture; receiving a request for the first avatar in a second level of detail that comprises a lower level of detail than the first level of detail; and in response to receiving the request, assembling the second plurality of components to generate a second avatar having the second level of detail, the method further comprising: animating the second avatar by: retrieving a first facial texture of the first avatar in the second level of detail; retrieving a second facial texture of the first avatar in the second level of detail; and assembling the second avatar using the first facial texture, wherein the first facial texture in the assembled second avatar is swapped with the second facial texture during display of the second avatar to animate the second avatar. storing in a database a first avatar having a first level of detail, the first avatar being a three-dimensional graphical representation of a user including a first plurality of components; reducing a level of detail of each of the first plurality of components separately from other components in the first plurality of components; storing a second plurality of components comprising the reduced level of detail of each of the first plurality of components separately from the first avatar, each of the first and second plurality of components being at least one of a rig, a geometric model, or at least one texture; receiving a request for the first avatar in a second level of detail that comprises a lower level of detail than the first level of detail; and in response to receiving the request, assembling the second plurality of components to generate a second avatar having the second level of detail, the method further comprising: animating the second avatar by: retrieving a first facial texture of the first avatar in the second level of detail; retrieving a second facial texture of the first avatar in the second level of detail; and assembling the second avatar using the first facial texture, wherein the first facial texture in the assembled second avatar is swapped with the second facial texture during display of the second avatar to animate the second avatar. retrieving a first facial texture of the first avatar in the second level of detail; retrieving a second facial texture of the first avatar in the second level of detail; and assembling the second avatar using the first facial texture, wherein the first facial texture in the assembled second avatar is swapped with the second facial texture during display of the second avatar to animate the second avatar.
Pipe support assembly comprising: - a pipe support shell body having a substantially semi-cylindrical wall portion conforming to an outer contour of a pipe to be supported, and having a length which is greater than a width thereof, wherein the shell body has an open top flanked by longitudinal rims and a flange formed at each of said rims, - at least one hanger assembly adapted to be suspended from an overhead support structure and including an engagement portion for engaging at least one of the flanges of the pipe support shell body, characterized in that the flanges extend outwardly from the respective longitudinal rims and are each provided with a series of perforations distributed over the length thereof, and wherein the engagement portion of the hanger assembly is adapted to be inserted at least partially through at least one of the perforations in one of the flanges , wherein said hanger assembly comprises a hanger bracket having an engagement portion comprising a hook member at a terminal end of the bracket adapted for a hooking engagement with one of the flanges of the shell body , and wherein the hook member has one or more projections adapted to be inserted through one or more of the perforations in the flange . - a pipe support shell body having a substantially semi-cylindrical wall portion conforming to an outer contour of a pipe to be supported, and having a length which is greater than a width thereof, wherein the shell body has an open top flanked by longitudinal rims and a flange formed at each of said rims, - at least one hanger assembly adapted to be suspended from an overhead support structure and including an engagement portion for engaging at least one of the flanges of the pipe support shell body,
A method for radio access network, RAN, paging performed by a RAN node, in an area spanning across a plurality of radio access technologies, RATs, wherein said RAN node is operative to transmit a paging message to a user equipment, UE, via one or more RATs after reception of User Plane, UP, traffic at the RAN node for the UE while the UE is in RRC Inactive state, the method comprising: obtaining capability information of the UE to which the paging message is intended from said UE or a core network, CN; determining one or more RATs with which the UE is capable of communicating by using access restriction information received from the core network, wherein the access restriction information comprises a Handover Restriction List, HLR, or new information received from a core network; and transmitting the paging message to the UE via said one or more RATs which the UE is determined as being capable of communicating with. obtaining capability information of the UE to which the paging message is intended from said UE or a core network, CN; determining one or more RATs with which the UE is capable of communicating by using access restriction information received from the core network, wherein the access restriction information comprises a Handover Restriction List, HLR, or new information received from a core network; and transmitting the paging message to the UE via said one or more RATs which the UE is determined as being capable of communicating with.
A cam follower comprising: an outer ring having an outer ring bearing surface and an exterior surface ; an inner ring coaxially disposed in the outer ring and having an inner ring bearing surface , the inner ring having a bore extending therethrough; a plurality of rolling elements disposed in an annular cavity between the outer ring bearing surface and the inner ring bearing surface , the plurality of rolling elements being in rolling engagement with the outer ring bearing surface and the inner ring bearing surface such that the outer ring is rotatable relative to the inner ring about a shaft axis A; a shaft extending from a first axial end to a second axial end thereof, the shaft being fixedly received in the bore in the inner ring , the shaft having a circumferential flange extending radially outward from the shaft and located between the first axial end and the second axial end , characterized in that the shaft has a swaged ridge formed at the first axial end extending radially outward and extending circumferentially around the shaft , that the inner ring is axially retained on the shaft by the swaged ridge and the flange , that the swaged ridge extends radially outward from the shaft and circumferentially continuously around the shaft , and that the shaft has an outboard diameter as measured proximate the first axial end, and the swaged ridge has a swage diameter as measured at the radially outward facing circumferential surface, whereby the swage diameter is greater than the outboard diameter. an outer ring having an outer ring bearing surface and an exterior surface ; an inner ring coaxially disposed in the outer ring and having an inner ring bearing surface , the inner ring having a bore extending therethrough; a plurality of rolling elements disposed in an annular cavity between the outer ring bearing surface and the inner ring bearing surface , the plurality of rolling elements being in rolling engagement with the outer ring bearing surface and the inner ring bearing surface such that the outer ring is rotatable relative to the inner ring about a shaft axis A; a shaft extending from a first axial end to a second axial end thereof, the shaft being fixedly received in the bore in the inner ring , the shaft having a circumferential flange extending radially outward from the shaft and located between the first axial end and the second axial end , characterized in that the shaft has a swaged ridge formed at the first axial end extending radially outward and extending circumferentially around the shaft , that the inner ring is axially retained on the shaft by the swaged ridge and the flange , that the swaged ridge extends radially outward from the shaft and circumferentially continuously around the shaft , and that the shaft has an outboard diameter as measured proximate the first axial end, and the swaged ridge has a swage diameter as measured at the radially outward facing circumferential surface, whereby the swage diameter is greater than the outboard diameter.
A method of auto-tuning a first circuit associated with an upstream transducer UPT (T1) and a second circuit associated with a downstream transducer DNT (T2) for reciprocal operation in an ultrasonic flowmeter, the method comprising: exchanging signals between the upstream transducer and the downstream transducer; characterised in that the method further comprises: comparing respective maximum amplitudes of an upstream signal and a downstream signal; and responsive to determining that the respective maximum amplitudes do not match, correcting the mismatch; wherein correcting the mismatch comprises adjusting an impedance value in at least one of the first circuit and the second circuit. comparing respective maximum amplitudes of an upstream signal and a downstream signal; and responsive to determining that the respective maximum amplitudes do not match, correcting the mismatch; wherein correcting the mismatch comprises adjusting an impedance value in at least one of the first circuit and the second circuit.
Reservoir for a nebulizer , the reservoir comprising: a collapsible bag with multiple doses of a liquid to be nebulized, and a housing part containing the bag , characterized in that the bag extends in a circumferential direction within the housing part and is curved around a central axis (R) of the reservoir , and that the reservoir comprises a flexible fluid connection and a connector for fluidically connecting the bag to the nebulizer . a collapsible bag with multiple doses of a liquid to be nebulized, and a housing part containing the bag , characterized in that the bag extends in a circumferential direction within the housing part and is curved around a central axis (R) of the reservoir , and that the reservoir comprises a flexible fluid connection and a connector for fluidically connecting the bag to the nebulizer .
A power conversion unit comprising: a circuit connection part including a positive electrode conductor , a negative electrode conductor and an AC conductor ; a power semiconductor module positioned in a particular direction with respect to the circuit connection part , namely in a rear (-Y) direction with respect to the circuit connection part , and connected to the positive electrode conductor , the negative electrode conductor and the AC conductor ; and a capacitor positioned in the particular direction with respect to the circuit connection part and connected to the positive electrode conductor and the negative electrode conductor , wherein the power semiconductor module is provided adjacently to the capacitor , the positive electrode conductor is connected to a positive electrode conductor of another power conversion unit through a unit connection part positioned in an opposite direction of the particular direction with respect to the circuit connection part , and the negative electrode conductor is connected to a negative electrode conductor of another power conversion unit through the unit connection part . a circuit connection part including a positive electrode conductor , a negative electrode conductor and an AC conductor ; a power semiconductor module positioned in a particular direction with respect to the circuit connection part , namely in a rear (-Y) direction with respect to the circuit connection part , and connected to the positive electrode conductor , the negative electrode conductor and the AC conductor ; and a capacitor positioned in the particular direction with respect to the circuit connection part and connected to the positive electrode conductor and the negative electrode conductor , wherein the power semiconductor module is provided adjacently to the capacitor , the positive electrode conductor is connected to a positive electrode conductor of another power conversion unit through a unit connection part positioned in an opposite direction of the particular direction with respect to the circuit connection part , and the negative electrode conductor is connected to a negative electrode conductor of another power conversion unit through the unit connection part .
A sole for an article of footwear, the sole comprising: an outsole comprising a first protrusion disposed in a forefoot lateral section of the outsole and a second protrusion disposed in a rearfoot medial section of the outsole , the first and second protrusions each protruding on a top surface of the outsole ; and a midsole disposed above the outsole and defining a first notch disposed in a forefoot lateral section of the midsole and a second notch disposed in a rearfoot medial section of the midsole , wherein the first protrusion is disposed in the first notch and the second protrusion is disposed in the second notch, and wherein the first and second protrusions are the only two protrusions on the top surface of the outsole . an outsole comprising a first protrusion disposed in a forefoot lateral section of the outsole and a second protrusion disposed in a rearfoot medial section of the outsole , the first and second protrusions each protruding on a top surface of the outsole ; and a midsole disposed above the outsole and defining a first notch disposed in a forefoot lateral section of the midsole and a second notch disposed in a rearfoot medial section of the midsole , wherein the first protrusion is disposed in the first notch and the second protrusion is disposed in the second notch, and wherein the first and second protrusions are the only two protrusions on the top surface of the outsole .
A temperature control device for controlling a temperature of a temperature control object, the temperature control device comprising: a heater having a heating source configured to heat the temperature control object; a cooler having a cooling source configured to cool the temperature control object; and a temperature controller configured to control the heating source and the cooling source, wherein the temperature controller uses a temperature measurement value of the temperature control object as a control target, characterized in that the temperature controller comprises: a sliding mode controller configured to supply power to the heating source as an operation amount; a cooling mode controller configured to supply power to the cooling source as an operation amount; and a switching controller configured to determine whether an output of the sliding mode controller will be output to the heating source as a first operation amount, or an output of the cooling mode controller will be used as a second operation amount, based on a value of a nonlinear term of the output of the sliding mode controller . a heater having a heating source configured to heat the temperature control object; a cooler having a cooling source configured to cool the temperature control object; and a temperature controller configured to control the heating source and the cooling source, wherein the temperature controller uses a temperature measurement value of the temperature control object as a control target, characterized in that the temperature controller comprises: a sliding mode controller configured to supply power to the heating source as an operation amount; a cooling mode controller configured to supply power to the cooling source as an operation amount; and a switching controller configured to determine whether an output of the sliding mode controller will be output to the heating source as a first operation amount, or an output of the cooling mode controller will be used as a second operation amount, based on a value of a nonlinear term of the output of the sliding mode controller . a sliding mode controller configured to supply power to the heating source as an operation amount; a cooling mode controller configured to supply power to the cooling source as an operation amount; and a switching controller configured to determine whether an output of the sliding mode controller will be output to the heating source as a first operation amount, or an output of the cooling mode controller will be used as a second operation amount, based on a value of a nonlinear term of the output of the sliding mode controller .
An apparatus for securing items, the apparatus comprising: a twist tie ; and an end for the twist tie , the end molded around the twist tie , the end comprising an oval profile from a top or bottom view, a rectangular profile from a side view, characterised in that the end is stretchable and an aperture is defined through the stretchable end in view from the side, wherein the aperture is a narrow slit in the stretchable end , and wherein the stretchable end is overmolded on the twist tie . a twist tie ; and an end for the twist tie , the end molded around the twist tie , the end comprising an oval profile from a top or bottom view, a rectangular profile from a side view, characterised in that the end is stretchable and an aperture is defined through the stretchable end in view from the side, wherein the aperture is a narrow slit in the stretchable end , and wherein the stretchable end is overmolded on the twist tie .
Dry dock for building and/or dismantling a naval structure, comprising a substantially horizontal floor that is located below a predetermined top level (G2), dock side walls extending from the floor to the top level (G2), a closable access being provided in a said side wall for moving a naval structure into the dock, wherein at least two of the side walls are at least partly slanted, having: - a gentle slope; and - a water-impervious layer , particularly a ground water barrier layer; wherein a slanted upper surface of each at least partly slanted side wall includes an angle (θ) with a horizontal plane that is smaller than about 45 degrees, particularly smaller than about 30 degrees; wherein the at least partly slanted side wall at least includes one first stabilizing layer extending below the water-impervious layer ; and wherein the at least partly slanted side wall at least includes one second stabilizing layer extending above the water-impervious layer . - a gentle slope; and - a water-impervious layer , particularly a ground water barrier layer;
A maxillary standard dental plate characterized in that when a length of a line segment PQ connecting a point P corresponding to the left pterygomaxillary notch and a point Q corresponding to the right pterygomaxillary notch of the plate posterior border is set to be 1, a length of a line segment OM connecting a point O corresponding to the superior labial frenulum which comes under the median of the labial denture border and a middle point M of the line segment PQ is 0.76 to 0.98, and when respective points dividing a line segment OP connecting the point O and the point P into four equal portions are defined as a point P1, a point P2, and a point P3 from the point O side, points at which vertical lines from the point P1, the point P2, and the point P3 on the line segment OP are intersected with the left buccal denture border are defined as a point D1, a point D2, and a point D3, respective points dividing a line segment OQ connecting the point O and the point Q into four equal portions are defined as a point Q1, a point Q2, and a point Q3 from the point O side, points at which vertical lines from the point Q1, the point Q2, and the point Q3 on the line segment OQ are intersected with the right buccal denture border are defined as a point E1, a point E2, and a point E3, and lengths of a line segment P1D1 and a line segment Q1E1 are 0.11 to 0.36, respectively, lengths of a line segment P2D2 and a line segment Q2E2 are 0.19 to 0.45, respectively, and lengths of a line segment P3D3 and a line segment Q3E3 are 0.16 to 0.45, respectively.