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An adjustable carriage unit for suspending dividing elements, comprising a carriage part and a base part , to be fixed to the top of a dividing element, and a connecting part having a lower portion associated with the base part and an upper portion designed to be connected to the carriage part , the carriage part , being in turn designed to be coupled to a guide rail to move along the guide rail and to suspend a dividing element therefrom, the base part having a front end and a rear end located on opposite sides along a line of movement of the carriage part along the guide rail, the position of the upper portion of the connecting part relative to the base part being adjustable at least along an axis transversal to the line of movement of the carriage part , the carriage unit further comprising: - an adjustment lever hinged in/on the base part about a first axis of rotation perpendicular to the line of movement of the carriage part ; - an adjustment screw which is located in the base part with its axis oriented along a line joining the front end to the rear end of the base part , the adjustment screw having a head accessible to a user from the front end of the base part ; characterized in that : - the adjustment lever has a first lever arm and a second lever arm located on opposite sides of the first axis of rotation along said line of movement, the first lever arm being positioned between the first axis of rotation and the front end of the base part ; - the adjustment screw acts, either directly or through an actuating device , on the first lever arm to make the adjustment lever rotate either clockwise or anticlockwise about the first axis of rotation , the connecting part being engaged by its bottom portion to the second lever arm and, consequently, being moved in a plane perpendicular to the first axis of rotation . - an adjustment lever hinged in/on the base part about a first axis of rotation perpendicular to the line of movement of the carriage part ; - an adjustment screw which is located in the base part with its axis oriented along a line joining the front end to the rear end of the base part , the adjustment screw having a head accessible to a user from the front end of the base part ; - the adjustment lever has a first lever arm and a second lever arm located on opposite sides of the first axis of rotation along said line of movement, the first lever arm being positioned between the first axis of rotation and the front end of the base part ; - the adjustment screw acts, either directly or through an actuating device , on the first lever arm to make the adjustment lever rotate either clockwise or anticlockwise about the first axis of rotation , the connecting part being engaged by its bottom portion to the second lever arm and, consequently, being moved in a plane perpendicular to the first axis of rotation .
A flexible tube comprising: a first layer comprising a polyolefin material having a flexural modulus of not greater than 150 MPa, determined according to ASTM D 790; and a second layer directly bonded to and in direct contact with the first layer, the second layer comprising a blend of propylenic polymer and styrenic block copolymer. a first layer comprising a polyolefin material having a flexural modulus of not greater than 150 MPa, determined according to ASTM D 790; and a second layer directly bonded to and in direct contact with the first layer, the second layer comprising a blend of propylenic polymer and styrenic block copolymer.
A seal mechanism, comprising: a first labyrinth seal between an annular cylindrical projection integrally defined on a turbine rotor so that the annular cylindrical projection extends about a longitudinal axis of the turbine rotor, and an outer ring member provided radially outward of the projection and supported for displacement in a radial direction, and a second labyrinth seal between the annular cylindrical projection and an inner ring member provided radially inward of the projection and supported for displacement in a radial direction; wherein the inner ring member has an outer periphery , the outer periphery including grooves extending in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the turbine rotor formed on the outer periphery and spaced at intervals in a peripheral direction of the inner ring member, the outer ring member includes pins extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the turbine rotor, and the pins are engaged in the grooves so that the inner ring member is movable in a radial direction of the turbine rotor but immovable in a peripheral direction of the turbine rotor relative to the outer ring member, wherein the inner and outer ring members are made of different materials and a coefficient of thermal expansion of the material of the inner member is greater than that of the outer member. a first labyrinth seal between an annular cylindrical projection integrally defined on a turbine rotor so that the annular cylindrical projection extends about a longitudinal axis of the turbine rotor, and an outer ring member provided radially outward of the projection and supported for displacement in a radial direction, and a second labyrinth seal between the annular cylindrical projection and an inner ring member provided radially inward of the projection and supported for displacement in a radial direction; an annular cylindrical projection integrally defined on a turbine rotor so that the annular cylindrical projection extends about a longitudinal axis of the turbine rotor, and an outer ring member provided radially outward of the projection and supported for displacement in a radial direction, and a second labyrinth seal between the annular cylindrical projection and an inner ring member provided radially inward of the projection and supported for displacement in a radial direction; wherein the inner ring member has an outer periphery , the outer periphery including grooves extending in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the turbine rotor formed on the outer periphery and spaced at intervals in a peripheral direction of the inner ring member, the outer ring member includes pins extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the turbine rotor, and the pins are engaged in the grooves so that the inner ring member is movable in a radial direction of the turbine rotor but immovable in a peripheral direction of the turbine rotor relative to the outer ring member, wherein the inner and outer ring members are made of different materials and a coefficient of thermal expansion of the material of the inner member is greater than that of the outer member.
A heat treatment system comprising: a heating chamber (7A to 7F) configured to perform heat treatment on an object to be treated (X); and a conveyance device configured to load the object to be treated (X) into the heating chamber (7A to 7F), unload the object to be treated (X) from the heating chamber (7A to 7F), and convey the object to be treated (X), and including a vacuum chamber allowing the object to be treated (X) to be under an oxygen-free atmosphere, wherein the conveyance device includes: an oil cooling device configured to cool the object to be treated (X) using predetermined cooling oil, and a gas cooling device configured to cool the object to be treated (X) using a predetermined cooling gas. a heating chamber (7A to 7F) configured to perform heat treatment on an object to be treated (X); and a conveyance device configured to load the object to be treated (X) into the heating chamber (7A to 7F), unload the object to be treated (X) from the heating chamber (7A to 7F), and convey the object to be treated (X), and including a vacuum chamber allowing the object to be treated (X) to be under an oxygen-free atmosphere, an oil cooling device configured to cool the object to be treated (X) using predetermined cooling oil, and a gas cooling device configured to cool the object to be treated (X) using a predetermined cooling gas.
A method for operating an automated guided vehicle comprising the steps of: - determining a first vehicle movement parameter of said automated guided vehicle , and a safety zone comprising a perimeter surrounding said automated guided vehicle that covers potential swept paths , preferably all potential swept paths, of said automated guided vehicle during a safety stop of said automated guided vehicle ; - setting a second vehicle movement parameter and said safety zone based on said determined first vehicle movement parameter and said safety zone, characterized, in that during said step of determining said first vehicle movement parameter of said automated guided vehicle , said first vehicle movement parameter comprises a predetermined steering angle of said automated guided vehicle . - determining a first vehicle movement parameter of said automated guided vehicle , and a safety zone comprising a perimeter surrounding said automated guided vehicle that covers potential swept paths , preferably all potential swept paths, of said automated guided vehicle during a safety stop of said automated guided vehicle ; - setting a second vehicle movement parameter and said safety zone based on said determined first vehicle movement parameter and said safety zone,
An infrared sensor assembly comprising a sensor array for providing an image signal of an object, the sensor array comprising a plurality of infrared sensing elements , each infrared sensing element having a radiation responsive element for providing a proportionate electrical signal in response to infrared radiation incident thereto, and the sensor array further comprising blind sensing elements being interspersed among the plurality of infrared sensing elements , each blind sensing element being shielded from incident infrared radiation of the object, for providing a proportionate electrical signal in response to parasitic thermal fluxes, and a cap covering the sensor array, characterized in that the sensor array comprises channels which are provided between the plurality of infrared sensing elements and blind sensing elements , for providing the same thermal resistance from the cap to all the sensing elements and the same pressure for all the sensing elements .
Method for storing a thin sheet glass film , wherein the thin sheet glass film is held at two sides, at least one side of the thin sheet glass film is coated with a fluid coating material comprising at least one drying agent preferably over its surface, and particularly preferably over its entire surface, the coating material on the at least one side of the thin sheet glass film sets to form a solid polymeric coating, and the coated thin sheet glass film is rolled up for storage, wherein the polymeric coating material of the solid polymeric coating, based on a layer thickness of 50 μm, has a water vapour permeation rate (WVTR) of less than 50 g/m 2 x day, measured at 38°C and 90% relative air humidity to ASTM F-1249.
Process for producing a gas-tight metal-ceramic connection, comprising the steps of: A) providing at least one ceramic main body having a first end face and a second end face , wherein the main body is formed in an annular or cylindrical manner and has a cavity , which completely penetrates the main body , and the end faces are arranged opposite one another and are connected to one another by a lateral surface of the main body , B) applying a metallization to at least a partial region of the end faces of the main body , C) applying a nickel layer to the metallized partial region of the end faces , D) providing and applying a solder paste to the metallized partial region of the first end face and/or the second end face of the main body , E) drying the solder paste , F) firing the solder paste , G) providing electrodes , H) arranging an electrode on each of the first end face and the second end face of the main body and connecting the electrodes and the main body . A) providing at least one ceramic main body having a first end face and a second end face , wherein the main body is formed in an annular or cylindrical manner and has a cavity , which completely penetrates the main body , and the end faces are arranged opposite one another and are connected to one another by a lateral surface of the main body , B) applying a metallization to at least a partial region of the end faces of the main body , C) applying a nickel layer to the metallized partial region of the end faces , D) providing and applying a solder paste to the metallized partial region of the first end face and/or the second end face of the main body , E) drying the solder paste , F) firing the solder paste , G) providing electrodes , H) arranging an electrode on each of the first end face and the second end face of the main body and connecting the electrodes and the main body .
A method for monitoring activity in a home environment , comprising: at a computer system having a voice-activated user interface, one or more microphones , one or more speakers , one or more processors , and memory , wherein the one or more microphones and the one or more speakers are comprised by a voice-activated electronic device of the computer system , and wherein the computer system has at least two distinct operating modes, including an assistant mode and a monitoring mode: while operating in the assistant mode, receiving , via the one or more microphones , an occupant voice command to operate in the monitoring mode; in response to the occupant command, transitioning from operating in the assistant mode to operating in the monitoring mode; obtaining one or more monitoring criteria; while operating in the monitoring mode, detecting a sound via the one or more microphones ; obtaining a determination as to whether the sound meets the one or more monitoring criteria; and in accordance with a determination that the sound meets the one or more monitoring criteria: obtaining a classification of the sound; and based on the sound having a first sound classification, emitting a first simulated occupant response of a plurality of simulated occupant responses via the one or more speakers . while operating in the assistant mode, receiving , via the one or more microphones , an occupant voice command to operate in the monitoring mode; in response to the occupant command, transitioning from operating in the assistant mode to operating in the monitoring mode; obtaining one or more monitoring criteria; while operating in the monitoring mode, detecting a sound via the one or more microphones ; obtaining a determination as to whether the sound meets the one or more monitoring criteria; and in accordance with a determination that the sound meets the one or more monitoring criteria: obtaining a classification of the sound; and based on the sound having a first sound classification, emitting a first simulated occupant response of a plurality of simulated occupant responses via the one or more speakers . obtaining a classification of the sound; and based on the sound having a first sound classification, emitting a first simulated occupant response of a plurality of simulated occupant responses via the one or more speakers .
Method for metal-coating at least one surface of a workpiece , in which - before coating, a surface structure with peaks and troughs in the surface to be coated is detected by means of a measuring apparatus , - the coating is carried out by means of at least one deposition apparatus , which is moved relative to the surface and coating material is applied in the process, characterized in that - the deposition apparatus is controlled by a control apparatus on the basis of the detected surface structure, wherein more material is applied in the region of troughs and less material is applied in the region of peaks, - in that the coating is carried out as laser deposition welding, - in that during the laser deposition welding, metal powder is deposited on the surface to be coated by means of the deposition apparatus and - in that , by means of a laser, the applied metal powder is locally melted, with the coating being formed, and - in that during the coating, the quantity of applied metal powder and/or a power of the laser is controlled by the control apparatus. - before coating, a surface structure with peaks and troughs in the surface to be coated is detected by means of a measuring apparatus , - the coating is carried out by means of at least one deposition apparatus , which is moved relative to the surface and coating material is applied in the process, characterized in that - the deposition apparatus is controlled by a control apparatus on the basis of the detected surface structure, wherein more material is applied in the region of troughs and less material is applied in the region of peaks, - in that the coating is carried out as laser deposition welding, - in that during the laser deposition welding, metal powder is deposited on the surface to be coated by means of the deposition apparatus and - in that , by means of a laser, the applied metal powder is locally melted, with the coating being formed, and - in that during the coating, the quantity of applied metal powder and/or a power of the laser is controlled by the control apparatus.
A computer-implemented method for selecting a vertex among vertices of a 3D object in a 3D immersive environment of a CAD system, each vertex having a position and a normal in the 3D immersive environment, comprising: - displaying (S10) the 3D object in the 3D immersive environment; - detecting (S20) a hand gesture of a user's hand comprising opposing the pads of the index finger and the thumb, both pads being spaced; - determining (S30 ) an oriented plane based on a position of an index finger and a thumb when their pads are opposed, the oriented plane comprising two lines formed by respectively distal and intermediate phalanges of the index finger and the thumb, the plane being oriented by a normal and having a position that is a position of a determined segment joining the fingertips of the index finger and the thumb or connecting the center of the pads of the index finger and thumb; and - identifying (S40, S400) the vertex of the 3D object having a minimum value of a function f : f Vertex = w 1 ∗ FH + w 2 ∗ FH ^ wherein: - Vertex is the vertex of interest; - w 1 ∈ R w 1 ≥ 0 and w 2 ∈ R w 2 ≥ 0 and {w1 + w2 > 0}; - ∥ FH ∥ is an Euclidian distance in the 3D immersive environment between the position of the vertex Vertex and the position H of the oriented plane; and - FH ^ is an angle in the 3D immersive environment between the normal of the vertex Vertex and the normal of the oriented plane. - displaying (S10) the 3D object in the 3D immersive environment; - detecting (S20) a hand gesture of a user's hand comprising opposing the pads of the index finger and the thumb, both pads being spaced; - determining (S30 ) an oriented plane based on a position of an index finger and a thumb when their pads are opposed, the oriented plane comprising two lines formed by respectively distal and intermediate phalanges of the index finger and the thumb, the plane being oriented by a normal and having a position that is a position of a determined segment joining the fingertips of the index finger and the thumb or connecting the center of the pads of the index finger and thumb; and - identifying (S40, S400) the vertex of the 3D object having a minimum value of a function f : f Vertex = w 1 ∗ FH + w 2 ∗ FH ^ wherein: - Vertex is the vertex of interest; - w 1 ∈ R w 1 ≥ 0 and w 2 ∈ R w 2 ≥ 0 and {w1 + w2 > 0}; - ∥ FH ∥ is an Euclidian distance in the 3D immersive environment between the position of the vertex Vertex and the position H of the oriented plane; and - FH ^ is an angle in the 3D immersive environment between the normal of the vertex Vertex and the normal of the oriented plane. - Vertex is the vertex of interest; - w 1 ∈ R w 1 ≥ 0 and w 2 ∈ R w 2 ≥ 0 and {w1 + w2 > 0}; - ∥ FH ∥ is an Euclidian distance in the 3D immersive environment between the position of the vertex Vertex and the position H of the oriented plane; and - FH ^ is an angle in the 3D immersive environment between the normal of the vertex Vertex and the normal of the oriented plane.
Device for handling waste collection containers, the device comprising a coupling head which comprises a head structure arranged to be attached to the distal end of a crane arm comprised in a waste collection vehicle, said head structure comprising: a first holding member having first movable elements operated by means of first operating means, said first movable elements being movable between a handle gripping position and a handle release position and for being coupled to a mushroom-shaped handle fixed on an outer surface of a container and for holding up said container through said handle , each of said first movable elements having a flat surface adapted for being placed in contact with a corresponding flat surface of the mushroom-shaped handle in their handle gripping position; said first operating means being controlled by means of a control unit; characterized in that at least part of the first movable elements is movable from the handle gripping position to an overload position, in which the first movable elements are into geometric interference with the mushroom-shaped handle , and in that the first holding member comprise resilient elements configured to move at least part of the first movable elements from the handle gripping position to the overload position when a force exerted by the container handle exceeds a threshold. a first holding member having first movable elements operated by means of first operating means, said first movable elements being movable between a handle gripping position and a handle release position and for being coupled to a mushroom-shaped handle fixed on an outer surface of a container and for holding up said container through said handle , each of said first movable elements having a flat surface adapted for being placed in contact with a corresponding flat surface of the mushroom-shaped handle in their handle gripping position; said first operating means being controlled by means of a control unit; characterized in that at least part of the first movable elements is movable from the handle gripping position to an overload position, in which the first movable elements are into geometric interference with the mushroom-shaped handle , and in that the first holding member comprise resilient elements configured to move at least part of the first movable elements from the handle gripping position to the overload position when a force exerted by the container handle exceeds a threshold.