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A method comprising lithiating electrodes of a lithium ion battery during its operation, carried out electrochemically between the electrodes and a lithium source which is embedded in the battery, and controllably with respect to a state of health (SoH) of the lithium ion battery, said method further comprising: incorporating the lithium source, having an electric contact connected thereto, within a pouch of the lithium ion battery, wherein the electrodes comprise anodes and/or cathodes of the lithium ion battery and wherein the lithium source is configured as a lithium-containing wire associated with the pouch and in fluid communication with the anodes and/or cathodes.
An optical rotary transmitter with at least two housing parts , which are mounted about a common rotary axis (D) so as to be rotatable relative to each other and which directly or indirectly enclose an internal space (I) at least section-wise in a fluid-tight manner, as well as at least two optical waveguides , each of which protrudes through one of the housing parts in the fluid-tight manner and at its end face ends with a collimator optics in the internal space (I) such that the collimator optics at the ends of both optical waveguides limit a gap orientated along the rotary axis (D) on both sides, characterised in that the internal space (I) is enclosed in a fluid-tight manner by a tubular membrane and the membrane is connected in the fluid-tight manner with at least one of the at least two housing parts , in that the tubular membrane completely encloses the internal space (I) at least along a section (a) along the rotary axis (D) in circumferential direction around the rotary axis (D), and in that the tubular membrane , with its membrane surface facing away from the internal space (I), is arranged, at least section-wise, in a freely accessible manner and without any obstructions such that environmental pressure conditions prevailing at the membrane surface facing away from the internal space (I) are transferable without delay into the internal space (I) via the tubular membrane. characterised in that the internal space (I) is enclosed in a fluid-tight manner by a tubular membrane and the membrane is connected in the fluid-tight manner with at least one of the at least two housing parts , in that the tubular membrane completely encloses the internal space (I) at least along a section (a) along the rotary axis (D) in circumferential direction around the rotary axis (D), and in that the tubular membrane , with its membrane surface facing away from the internal space (I), is arranged, at least section-wise, in a freely accessible manner and without any obstructions such that environmental pressure conditions prevailing at the membrane surface facing away from the internal space (I) are transferable without delay into the internal space (I) via the tubular membrane.
A screwdriver for driving a screw in bone comprising: a first body having first end configured to engage a tulip of the screw , a first central bore extending through the first body , and a cavity in communication with the first central bore and extending through a sidewall of the first body ; a second body having a second central bore extending through the second body and an external surface having a spline member , the second body being positioned at least partially within the first central bore of the first body , such that the spline member is at least partially within the cavity of the first body ; an inner shaft positioned in the first and the second central bores and having a first end configured to drive a screw into bone, the inner shaft being rotatably coupled with the second body ; a spring-biased pawl disposed within the cavity of the first body and engageable with the spline member of the second body ; and a collar disposed on the first body and surrounding the spring-biased pawl , the collar rotatable relative to the first body and the second body and having a cammed inner surface , wherein when the collar is rotated in a first direction about the first body , the cammed inner surface pushes the spring-biased pawl into engagement with the spline member to rotatably couple the first body and the second body . a first body having first end configured to engage a tulip of the screw , a first central bore extending through the first body , and a cavity in communication with the first central bore and extending through a sidewall of the first body ; a second body having a second central bore extending through the second body and an external surface having a spline member , the second body being positioned at least partially within the first central bore of the first body , such that the spline member is at least partially within the cavity of the first body ; an inner shaft positioned in the first and the second central bores and having a first end configured to drive a screw into bone, the inner shaft being rotatably coupled with the second body ; a spring-biased pawl disposed within the cavity of the first body and engageable with the spline member of the second body ; and a collar disposed on the first body and surrounding the spring-biased pawl , the collar rotatable relative to the first body and the second body and having a cammed inner surface , wherein when the collar is rotated in a first direction about the first body , the cammed inner surface pushes the spring-biased pawl into engagement with the spline member to rotatably couple the first body and the second body .
Vapour provision apparatus comprising: a reservoir housing defining a reservoir for liquid; a liquid transport element for transporting liquid from the reservoir to a vaporiser for vaporisation; and a channel for the liquid transport element, wherein the liquid transport element comprises a first portion arranged to deliver liquid to the vaporiser and a second portion extending along the channel, wherein the channel has a cross-section that corresponds with the cross-section of the second portion of the liquid transport element in the channel, characterised in that the channel has a sidewall at least partly defined by a section of the reservoir housing, and in that the section of the reservoir housing that defines the sidewall of the channel has one or more openings to provide fluid communication between the liquid transport element in the channel and liquid in the reservoir. a reservoir housing defining a reservoir for liquid; a liquid transport element for transporting liquid from the reservoir to a vaporiser for vaporisation; and a channel for the liquid transport element, wherein the liquid transport element comprises a first portion arranged to deliver liquid to the vaporiser and a second portion extending along the channel, wherein the channel has a cross-section that corresponds with the cross-section of the second portion of the liquid transport element in the channel,
A method for disambiguating touch events that have different levels of grounding on a capacitive touch sensitive device, the method comprising: performing a first scan of a plurality of electrodes , wherein the first scan includes driving a first electrode of the plurality of electrodes with a first set of signals including a stimulation signal during a first time period and grounding a second electrode of the plurality of electrodes and measuring a first current (I 2 ) at the second electrode , wherein the first and second electrodes are adjacent one another; detecting a touch or proximity event based on the first scan; in accordance with the first current (I 2 ) being zero: processing the touch or proximity event without compensation to account for grounding of a user performing the touch or proximity event; and in accordance with the first current (I 2 ) being greater than zero: performing a second scan of the plurality of electrodes , wherein the second scan includes stimulating the first and second electrodes with the same signal during a second time period subsequent to the first time period and measuring a second current (I 1 , I 2 ) at at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode ; in accordance with the second current (I 1 ) being zero: ignoring the touch or proximity event; and in accordance with the second current (I 1 ) being greater than zero: compensating data from the first scan and processing the touch or proximity event using the compensated data to account for the grounding of the user performing the touch or proximity event. performing a first scan of a plurality of electrodes , wherein the first scan includes driving a first electrode of the plurality of electrodes with a first set of signals including a stimulation signal during a first time period and grounding a second electrode of the plurality of electrodes and measuring a first current (I 2 ) at the second electrode , wherein the first and second electrodes are adjacent one another; detecting a touch or proximity event based on the first scan; in accordance with the first current (I 2 ) being zero: processing the touch or proximity event without compensation to account for grounding of a user performing the touch or proximity event; and in accordance with the first current (I 2 ) being greater than zero: performing a second scan of the plurality of electrodes , wherein the second scan includes stimulating the first and second electrodes with the same signal during a second time period subsequent to the first time period and measuring a second current (I 1 , I 2 ) at at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode ; in accordance with the second current (I 1 ) being zero: ignoring the touch or proximity event; and in accordance with the second current (I 1 ) being greater than zero: compensating data from the first scan and processing the touch or proximity event using the compensated data to account for the grounding of the user performing the touch or proximity event.
A method of producing clinker from cement raw meal, comprising the steps of: - preheating cement raw meal in a preheater string, said preheater string comprising a plurality of preheater stages, - pre-calcining preheated raw meal in a pre-calciner to obtain a pre-calcined product, - introducing the pre-calcined product into a rotary kiln for calcining the pre-calcined product to obtain cement clinker, wherein a partial flow of at least partly preheated raw meal is diverted from the preheater string, introduced into a calcination device and at least partially decarbonated in the calcination device in order to obtain an at least partially decarbonated product and CO 2 , wherein the calcination device is heated by electrical energy, and wherein the at least partially decarbonated product is fed into the rotary kiln and the CO 2 is drawn off from the calcination device. - preheating cement raw meal in a preheater string, said preheater string comprising a plurality of preheater stages, - pre-calcining preheated raw meal in a pre-calciner to obtain a pre-calcined product, - introducing the pre-calcined product into a rotary kiln for calcining the pre-calcined product to obtain cement clinker,
An ink delivery system for delivering ink to one or more inkjet printheads , the system comprising: a first ink tank having a first air port , a first ink port for connection to a printhead outlet, an ink refill port for connection to a bulk ink supply and a first ink circulation port ; a second ink tank having a second air port , a second ink port for connection to a printhead inlet and a second ink circulation port ; a main air line having an air inlet and an air outlet ; a first air line interconnecting the first air port and the main air line; a second air line interconnecting the second air port and the main air line; an air pump positioned in the main air line between the first and second air lines, the air pump being configured for pumping air from the air inlet towards the air outlet during printing; a first airflow restrictor positioned between the air inlet and the first air line; a second airflow restrictor positioned between the air outlet and the second air line; an ink circulation line interconnecting the first and second ink tanks: an ink pump positioned in the ink circulation line for pumping ink from the first ink tank to the second ink tank, and characterized by : a controller configured for adjusting, during printing, the first and second air flow restrictors, thereby controlling first and second ink pressures in the first and second ink tanks. a first ink tank having a first air port , a first ink port for connection to a printhead outlet, an ink refill port for connection to a bulk ink supply and a first ink circulation port ; a second ink tank having a second air port , a second ink port for connection to a printhead inlet and a second ink circulation port ; a main air line having an air inlet and an air outlet ; a first air line interconnecting the first air port and the main air line; a second air line interconnecting the second air port and the main air line; an air pump positioned in the main air line between the first and second air lines, the air pump being configured for pumping air from the air inlet towards the air outlet during printing; a first airflow restrictor positioned between the air inlet and the first air line; a second airflow restrictor positioned between the air outlet and the second air line; an ink circulation line interconnecting the first and second ink tanks: an ink pump positioned in the ink circulation line for pumping ink from the first ink tank to the second ink tank, and characterized by : a controller configured for adjusting, during printing, the first and second air flow restrictors, thereby controlling first and second ink pressures in the first and second ink tanks.
Composite profile for windows and/or doors, comprising at least one metal profile and an insulator , which is connected to the metal profile in a force- and/or form-fitting manner via an end section , received in a receiving groove of the metal profile , wherein the insulator and the metal profile interact to form a fitting groove , and wherein the insulator has a web section , arranged at an angle to the end section , for delimiting the fitting groove , as well as at least one web section for force- and/or form-fitting connection to a glass holding profile , characterized in that the metal profile has been produced by forming from a metal sheet, wherein two metal sheet edges, extending in the longitudinal direction of the metal profile , delimit the receiving groove .
A method of generating an induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell comprising the step of introducing into a target cell one or only two coding sequences each giving rise upon transcription to a factor that contributes to the reprogramming of said target cell into an induced pluripotent stem cell and selected from Oct3/4 and a factor belonging to the Myc, Klf and Sox families of factors, wherein the target cell endogenously expresses at least the factors that are not encoded by the coding sequences to be introduced and selected from Oct3/4 and factors belonging to the Myc, Klf and Sox families of factors, and wherein the cell resulting from the introduction of the one or two coding sequences expresses the combination of factor Oct3/4 and at least one factor of each family of factors selected from the group of Myc, Klf and Sox.
A drivetrain assembly for a personal care device , the drivetrain assembly comprising: a primary resonator connected to a transmission component drivetrain shaft configured to transmit vibrations generated by the drive train assembly to a brush head member ; a secondary resonator configured to reduce vibrations transmitted from the drive train assembly to a body portion of the personal care device; at least one fixed point positioned between the primary resonator and the secondary resonator; a first spring member connected at a first end to the primary resonator and at a second end to one of the at least one fixed points ; a second spring member connected at a first end to the secondary resonator and at a second end to one of the at least one fixed points ; a coupling spring connected at a first end to the primary resonator and at a second end to the secondary resonator; and an actuator configured to exert force on at least the secondary resonator. a primary resonator connected to a transmission component drivetrain shaft configured to transmit vibrations generated by the drive train assembly to a brush head member ; a secondary resonator configured to reduce vibrations transmitted from the drive train assembly to a body portion of the personal care device; at least one fixed point positioned between the primary resonator and the secondary resonator; a first spring member connected at a first end to the primary resonator and at a second end to one of the at least one fixed points ; a second spring member connected at a first end to the secondary resonator and at a second end to one of the at least one fixed points ; a coupling spring connected at a first end to the primary resonator and at a second end to the secondary resonator; and an actuator configured to exert force on at least the secondary resonator.
A client device for hearing device communication, the client device comprising - a processing unit; - a memory unit; and - an interface, the memory unit having a client device key and a client device certificate stored thereon, characterized in that: the processing unit is configured to - receive a connection response comprising a hearing device identifier via the interface; - generate one or more keys based on the hearing device identifier and the client device key ; - obtain an authentication message based on the one or more keys and the client device certificate , and - transmit the authentication message via the interface. - a processing unit; - a memory unit; and - an interface, the memory unit having a client device key and a client device certificate stored thereon, characterized in that: the processing unit is configured to the memory unit having a client device key and a client device certificate stored thereon, characterized in that: the processing unit is configured to - receive a connection response comprising a hearing device identifier via the interface; - generate one or more keys based on the hearing device identifier and the client device key ; - obtain an authentication message based on the one or more keys and the client device certificate , and - transmit the authentication message via the interface.
A method for configuring a hazard detector comprising a processing system and having a plurality of features and a default configuration profile that specifies predetermined ones of the plurality of features as enabled or disabled, the method comprising: providing an opportunity for a user to input (102; 808; 3002) a designated location for installation of the hazard detector (500; 3102; 3302) within a residence (200; 202); the processing system in response to receiving the designated location for installation of the hazard detector, identifying (104; 810; 3006) at least one feature of the plurality of features to enable or disable based upon the designated location for installation of the hazard detector; and the processing system in response to identifying the at least one feature, instantiating (110; 816; 3008) a command to enable or disable the at least one feature of the plurality of features of the hazard detector. providing an opportunity for a user to input (102; 808; 3002) a designated location for installation of the hazard detector (500; 3102; 3302) within a residence (200; 202); the processing system in response to receiving the designated location for installation of the hazard detector, identifying (104; 810; 3006) at least one feature of the plurality of features to enable or disable based upon the designated location for installation of the hazard detector; and the processing system in response to identifying the at least one feature, instantiating (110; 816; 3008) a command to enable or disable the at least one feature of the plurality of features of the hazard detector.
A flap holder for a furniture flap which is adjustable between a closed and an open position, comprising a lever to which the furniture flap is attachable and which is pivotable about a pivot axis , and a tensioning lever , which is coupled adjustably to the lever via a coupling piece , the tensioning lever being mounted in a stationary manner, an energy store being coupled to the tensioning lever indirectly or directly at the end facing away from the coupling piece , and a damper being used which with its damping force damps the movement of the lever indirectly or directly from the open position or a partial open position in the direction of the closed position at least on a partial path, characterized in that the damper can be adjusted in its damping force and/or with regard to its damping path by means of a damping adjustment, and/or in that the damper is adjustable in its position, and/or in that the contact point of the lever kinematics with the damper is adjustable in its position, and in that the damping adjustment carries a connector which is coupled to a slider , and in that the slider interacts with a lever part of the lever kinematics. an energy store being coupled to the tensioning lever indirectly or directly at the end facing away from the coupling piece , and a damper being used which with its damping force damps the movement of the lever indirectly or directly from the open position or a partial open position in the direction of the closed position at least on a partial path, characterized in that the damper can be adjusted in its damping force and/or with regard to its damping path by means of a damping adjustment, and/or in that the damper is adjustable in its position, and/or in that the contact point of the lever kinematics with the damper is adjustable in its position, and in that the damping adjustment carries a connector which is coupled to a slider , and in that the slider interacts with a lever part of the lever kinematics.