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A method for estimating the skew and offset of a slave clock in a slave device in relation to a master clock in a master device , the slave device and the master device being connected by a network, the method including the steps of: sending timing messages from the master device to the slave device over the network, each timing message passing through at least one peer-to-peer transparent clock ; recording timestamps which are the times of the sending and receiving said messages according to the respective clocks; in each transparent clock, estimating the residence time of each message passing through the transparent clock and the propagation delay between the sending of the message by the previous transparent clock, or the master device if there is no previous transparent clock, and the receipt of the message by the transparent clock; communicating said residence time and propagation delay to the slave device; estimating the skew and offset of the slave clock using the said timestamps, said residence times and said propagation delays. sending timing messages from the master device to the slave device over the network, each timing message passing through at least one peer-to-peer transparent clock ; recording timestamps which are the times of the sending and receiving said messages according to the respective clocks; in each transparent clock, estimating the residence time of each message passing through the transparent clock and the propagation delay between the sending of the message by the previous transparent clock, or the master device if there is no previous transparent clock, and the receipt of the message by the transparent clock; communicating said residence time and propagation delay to the slave device; estimating the skew and offset of the slave clock using the said timestamps, said residence times and said propagation delays.
Method for controlling the disengagement limit position of a movable dog relative to a fixed dog of a motor vehicle transmission, having the following steps: - position values of the movable dog are acquired; - an abutment position of the movable dog against the fixed dog is detected for a predefined time; and - said limit position is calculated from the setpoint position value of the movable dog in abutment against the fixed dog , characterized in that the position of the movable dog is compared with an engagement position detection threshold, and step of calculating said limit position is carried out if the dog has been shifted into the engagement position, the setpoint position values of the movable dog being processed so as to apply a delay corresponding to a delay in the implementation of an actuator in order to obtain the position value of the movable dog. - position values of the movable dog are acquired; - an abutment position of the movable dog against the fixed dog is detected for a predefined time; and - said limit position is calculated from the setpoint position value of the movable dog in abutment against the fixed dog ,
Method for open loop controlling and/or closed loop controlling of an electric motor of a fan of a lighting device of a motor vehicle in a motor vehicle by means of an electronic control unit , wherein, via a first connection of the electric motor or of the control circuit of the electric motor , an electric energy is supplied to the electric motor or to the control circuit , and a second connection of the electric motor or of the control circuit is connected to ground, and wherein a control signal comprising information concerning a desired speed of the electric motor is transmitted from the electronic control unit to the electric motor or to the control circuit and a functional state signal comprising information concerning a function of the electric motor is transmitted from the electric motor or the control circuit to the control unit , wherein the control signal (22; 23) and the functional state signal (22; 23) are transmitted via the same connection of the electric motor or of the control circuit , characterized in that the control signal is realized as an analog signal, wherein the information concerning the desired speed of the electric motor is encoded in the signal by varying a level of the signal , wherein the information concerning the function of the electric motor is coded by realizing a pulse width modulation of the signal , wherein for coding the information concerning the function of the electric motor a frequency of the signal or an on-time and an off-time of the signal is varied.
A container system comprising a container and a label , wherein the container comprises: a closed end having a closed end periphery , a peripheral wall extending from the closed end periphery about a longitudinal axis of the container to an open end , wherein the peripheral wall has a peripheral wall exterior surface oriented away from the longitudinal axis , wherein the peripheral wall exterior surface has a peripheral wall exterior surface area, characterized in that the peripheral wall exterior surface comprises a first smooth panel and a textured region , wherein the first smooth panel does not encircle the longitudinal axis , wherein the textured region comprises a plurality of irregularities , wherein each irregularity is arranged next to one or more adjacent irregularities ; and wherein the label is in the form a sleeve disposed about the peripheral wall . wherein the container comprises: a closed end having a closed end periphery , a peripheral wall extending from the closed end periphery about a longitudinal axis of the container to an open end , wherein the peripheral wall has a peripheral wall exterior surface oriented away from the longitudinal axis , wherein the peripheral wall exterior surface has a peripheral wall exterior surface area, characterized in that the peripheral wall exterior surface comprises a first smooth panel and a textured region , wherein the first smooth panel does not encircle the longitudinal axis , wherein the textured region comprises a plurality of irregularities , wherein each irregularity is arranged next to one or more adjacent irregularities ; and a closed end having a closed end periphery , a peripheral wall extending from the closed end periphery about a longitudinal axis of the container to an open end , wherein the peripheral wall has a peripheral wall exterior surface oriented away from the longitudinal axis , wherein the peripheral wall exterior surface has a peripheral wall exterior surface area, characterized in that the peripheral wall exterior surface comprises a first smooth panel and a textured region , wherein the first smooth panel does not encircle the longitudinal axis , wherein the textured region comprises a plurality of irregularities , wherein each irregularity is arranged next to one or more adjacent irregularities ; and wherein the peripheral wall exterior surface has a peripheral wall exterior surface area, characterized in that the peripheral wall exterior surface comprises a first smooth panel and a textured region , wherein the first smooth panel does not encircle the longitudinal axis , wherein the textured region comprises a plurality of irregularities , wherein each irregularity is arranged next to one or more adjacent irregularities ; and wherein the first smooth panel does not encircle the longitudinal axis , wherein the textured region comprises a plurality of irregularities , wherein each irregularity is arranged next to one or more adjacent irregularities ; and wherein the label is in the form a sleeve disposed about the peripheral wall .
An apparatus for treating a body lumen, the apparatus comprising: an outer member including a proximal end , a distal end sized for introduction into a body lumen, and a first lumen extending between the proximal end and an outlet in the distal end; an inner member slidably disposed within the first lumen, the inner member comprising a proximal end adjacent the outer member proximal end, and a distal end extending distally beyond the outer member distal end; a sealing member on the inner member distal end, the sealing member comprising a proximal end , a distal end, and a passage extending longitudinally through the sealing member between the sealing member proximal end and the sealing member distal end; and an expandable balloon comprising a proximal end secured to the outer member distal end , a distal end including an outlet , and an interior communicating with the first lumen and the outlet ; the apparatus being characterized in that the inner member is movable between a proximal position wherein the sealing member is spaced from the outlet in the distal end of the expandable balloon and is entirely within the interior of the expandable balloon such that fluid introduced through the first lumen passes through the outlet into a region around the apparatus, and a distal position wherein the sealing member is partially distal of the outlet and substantially seals the outlet in the distal end of the expandable balloon such that fluid introduced through the first lumen enters the balloon interior to expand the balloon. an outer member including a proximal end , a distal end sized for introduction into a body lumen, and a first lumen extending between the proximal end and an outlet in the distal end; an inner member slidably disposed within the first lumen, the inner member comprising a proximal end adjacent the outer member proximal end, and a distal end extending distally beyond the outer member distal end; a sealing member on the inner member distal end, the sealing member comprising a proximal end , a distal end, and a passage extending longitudinally through the sealing member between the sealing member proximal end and the sealing member distal end; and an expandable balloon comprising a proximal end secured to the outer member distal end , a distal end including an outlet , and an interior communicating with the first lumen and the outlet ; the apparatus being characterized in that the inner member is movable between a proximal position wherein the sealing member is spaced from the outlet in the distal end of the expandable balloon and is entirely within the interior of the expandable balloon such that fluid introduced through the first lumen passes through the outlet into a region around the apparatus, and a distal position wherein the sealing member is partially distal of the outlet and substantially seals the outlet in the distal end of the expandable balloon such that fluid introduced through the first lumen enters the balloon interior to expand the balloon.
A method comprising - heating an initial geopolymer resin material, which is an aqueous mixture formed by dissolving metal precursors in alkali solution, to yield a first material, wherein heating the initial geopolymer resin material comprises heating in a closed container under a pressure not greater than 2 Kg/cm 2 , said first material including a geopolymer resin material, a geopolymer material, or a combination thereof; - contacting the first material with a fluid, wherein contacting the first material with the fluid disintegrates the first material, thereby forming particles; and - removing at least some of the fluid to yield a second material. - heating an initial geopolymer resin material, which is an aqueous mixture formed by dissolving metal precursors in alkali solution, to yield a first material, wherein heating the initial geopolymer resin material comprises heating in a closed container under a pressure not greater than 2 Kg/cm 2 , said first material including a geopolymer resin material, a geopolymer material, or a combination thereof; wherein heating the initial geopolymer resin material comprises heating in a closed container under a pressure not greater than 2 Kg/cm 2 , said first material including a geopolymer resin material, a geopolymer material, or a combination thereof; - contacting the first material with a fluid, wherein contacting the first material with the fluid disintegrates the first material, thereby forming particles; and - removing at least some of the fluid to yield a second material.
Method for preparing butter cream by adding sugar to a water-in-oil emulsion of a fat or oil composition and foaming the resulting mixture, wherein the fat or oil composition comprises 50 mass% or more of diacylglycerols satisfying the following to : 10 to 40 mass% of a disaturated diacylglycerol (SS) in the diacylglycerols; 21 to 45 mass% of a monosaturated-monounsaturated diacylglycerol (SU) in the diacylglycerols; 0.5 to 3.8 as a ratio (mass ratio) [(SU) / (SS)] of a content of the monosaturated-monounsaturated diacylglycerol (SU) in the diacylglycerols relative to a content of the disaturated diacylglycerol (SS) in the diacylglycerols; and 9.7 or less as a mass ratio [(P) / (S)] of a content of a saturated fatty acid having 16 carbon atoms (P) relative to a content of a saturated fatty acid having 18 carbon atoms (S), in constituent fatty acids of the diacylglycerols. 10 to 40 mass% of a disaturated diacylglycerol (SS) in the diacylglycerols; 21 to 45 mass% of a monosaturated-monounsaturated diacylglycerol (SU) in the diacylglycerols; 0.5 to 3.8 as a ratio (mass ratio) [(SU) / (SS)] of a content of the monosaturated-monounsaturated diacylglycerol (SU) in the diacylglycerols relative to a content of the disaturated diacylglycerol (SS) in the diacylglycerols; and 9.7 or less as a mass ratio [(P) / (S)] of a content of a saturated fatty acid having 16 carbon atoms (P) relative to a content of a saturated fatty acid having 18 carbon atoms (S), in constituent fatty acids of the diacylglycerols.
An electrical generation system comprising: a generator , wherein the generator includes: a stator portion; and a rotor portion; a variable frequency generator (VFG) exciter , wherein the VFG exciter includes: a first converter , operative to convert DC current to AC current connected to a DC link ; and a second converter , operative to convert DC current to AC current connected to the DC link ; characterized in a first switch operative, when closed, to connect the first converter to the stator portion while the generator is operating in a starting condition, wherein the first switch is open while the generator is operating in a running condition; and a second switch operative, when closed, to connect the first converter and the second converter in parallel, to the rotor portion while the generator is operating in the running condition, wherein the second switch is open while the generator is operating in the starting condition. a generator , wherein the generator includes: a stator portion; and a rotor portion; a stator portion; and a rotor portion; a variable frequency generator (VFG) exciter , wherein the VFG exciter includes: a first converter , operative to convert DC current to AC current connected to a DC link ; and a second converter , operative to convert DC current to AC current connected to the DC link ; characterized in a first converter , operative to convert DC current to AC current connected to a DC link ; and a second converter , operative to convert DC current to AC current connected to the DC link ; characterized in a first switch operative, when closed, to connect the first converter to the stator portion while the generator is operating in a starting condition, wherein the first switch is open while the generator is operating in a running condition; and a second switch operative, when closed, to connect the first converter and the second converter in parallel, to the rotor portion while the generator is operating in the running condition, wherein the second switch is open while the generator is operating in the starting condition.
A fuel supply system for a ship engine, the fuel supply system comprising; a submerged pump configured to be disposed in an LNG storage tank (T) of a ship for supplying LNG to the ship engine (E; E1); a high-pressure pump configured to receive LNG from the submerged pump and to pressurize the LNG to a high pressure; and a return channel (RL) branching off upstream of the high pressure pump for returning LNG upstream of the high-pressure pump to the LNG storage tank to secure a minimum flowrate of the submerged pump , a flow control valve disposed in the return channel (RL), a flow controller configured to control a flow rate of LNG returned to the LNG storage tank to secure a minimum flow rate of the submerged pump ; and a temperature controller configured to detect a temperature of LNG in front of the high-pressure pump and to control the flow rate of LNG returned to the LNG storage tank to maintain the temperature of LNG in front of the high-pressure pump below a liquefaction temperature of LNG; wherein the flow control valve is configured to control the flow rate of LNG returned to the LNG storage tank (T) under control of the flow controller and the temperature controller so as to regulate a flow rate of LNG returned through the return channel (RL) to control a temperature of LNG in front of the high-pressure pump to prevent boil-off gas from flowing into the high-pressure pump. a submerged pump configured to be disposed in an LNG storage tank (T) of a ship for supplying LNG to the ship engine (E; E1); a high-pressure pump configured to receive LNG from the submerged pump and to pressurize the LNG to a high pressure; and a return channel (RL) branching off upstream of the high pressure pump for returning LNG upstream of the high-pressure pump to the LNG storage tank to secure a minimum flowrate of the submerged pump , a flow control valve disposed in the return channel (RL), a flow controller configured to control a flow rate of LNG returned to the LNG storage tank to secure a minimum flow rate of the submerged pump ; and a temperature controller configured to detect a temperature of LNG in front of the high-pressure pump and to control the flow rate of LNG returned to the LNG storage tank to maintain the temperature of LNG in front of the high-pressure pump below a liquefaction temperature of LNG; wherein the flow control valve is configured to control the flow rate of LNG returned to the LNG storage tank (T) under control of the flow controller and the temperature controller so as to regulate a flow rate of LNG returned through the return channel (RL) to control a temperature of LNG in front of the high-pressure pump to prevent boil-off gas from flowing into the high-pressure pump.
Pneumatic vehicle tyre having a profiled tread with profile elements (1, 1', 1"), such as profile blocks or profile ribs (1', 1"), in which sipes (3, 3', 3") with a width (b 1 ) of 0.4 mm to 1.0 mm form in each case one sipe group (2, 2', 2") and open out into one another at a crossing point, wherein the sipes (3, 3', 3") are adjoined by cylindrical or tube-segment-shaped cavities (6, 6', 6") at a particularly constant depth (t 2 ) of 50% to 80% of the profile depth of the tyre, characterized in that the sipe group (2, 2', 2") consists of three sipes (3, 3', 3") which extend radially apart from their crossing point and which are adjoined in the profile-element interior by in each case one cavity (6, 6', 6"), wherein all the cavities (6, 6', 6") open out into one another at the crossing point, wherein either all the sipes of the sipe group extend and end within the profile element , or at least one sipe (3"), at most two sipes, of a sipe group (2") extends or extend as far as a groove which delimits the profile element (1"), wherein the cavity (6") belonging to this sipe (3") either opens out into the groove or ends within the profile element (1"). in that the sipe group (2, 2', 2") consists of three sipes (3, 3', 3") which extend radially apart from their crossing point and which are adjoined in the profile-element interior by in each case one cavity (6, 6', 6"), wherein all the cavities (6, 6', 6") open out into one another at the crossing point, wherein either all the sipes of the sipe group extend and end within the profile element , or at least one sipe (3"), at most two sipes, of a sipe group (2") extends or extend as far as a groove which delimits the profile element (1"), wherein the cavity (6") belonging to this sipe (3") either opens out into the groove or ends within the profile element (1").
A precision-positioning drive end pre-tightening device, comprising a positioning platform , an actuator , a capacitive sensor , a capacitive sensor bracket , a pre-tightening block , a film force sensor ; a sliding groove is provided in the middle of said positioning platform , and said pre-tightening block , said film force sensor and said actuator are provided in the sliding groove in sequence; said capacitive sensor bracket is fixed on the positioning platform , a middle part of the capacitive sensor bracket is opposite to the pre-tightening block ; an axis of the capacitive sensor bracket and the axial direction of the sliding groove are perpendicular to each other; three connecting rods (3-1) which are connected in sequence via flexure hinges are axially provided at one end of the bracket body of said capacitive sensor bracket , and a middle connecting rod of the three connecting rods (3-1) is used for fixing the capacitive sensor ; the capacitive sensor is pre-tightened or fixed via a bolt (4-1) on the capacitive sensor bracket ; an end surface of the capacitive sensor and an upper side surface of the pre-tightening block are parallel to each other, and a gap exists therebetween; two micrometer calipers which abut against the middle connecting rod of the three connecting rods (3-1) are provided in the middle part of the other side of a bracket body of said capacitive sensor bracket ; an original gap and the depth of parallelism between the capacitive sensor and the pre-tightening block are changed by means of twisting scales of the two micrometer calipers ; and a two-stage pre-tightening device for pre-tightening the actuator is also provided on said positioning platform .
Cermet powder comprising (a) 50 to 90 wt% of one or more hard materials and (b) 10 to 50 wt% of a matrix metal composition, wherein the weight specifications relate to the total weight of the cermet powder, characterised in that the matrix metal composition consists of the following: (i) 40 to 75 wt% iron and nickel, (ii) 18 to 35 wt% chromium, (iii) 3 to 20 wt% molybdenum, (iv) 0.5 to 4 wt% copper, optionally (v) up to 10 wt% cobalt, optionally (vi) up to 5 wt% modifier, selected from the group consisting of Al, Nb, Ti, Ta, V, Si, W and any mixtures thereof, wherein the weight specifications for the metals i) to vi) in each case relate to the total weight of the matrix metal composition and wherein the weight ratio of iron to nickel lies within the range from 3:1 to 1:3. (a) 50 to 90 wt% of one or more hard materials and (b) 10 to 50 wt% of a matrix metal composition, wherein the weight specifications relate to the total weight of the cermet powder, characterised in that the matrix metal composition consists of the following: (i) 40 to 75 wt% iron and nickel, (ii) 18 to 35 wt% chromium, (iii) 3 to 20 wt% molybdenum, (iv) 0.5 to 4 wt% copper, optionally (v) up to 10 wt% cobalt, optionally (vi) up to 5 wt% modifier, selected from the group consisting of Al, Nb, Ti, Ta, V, Si, W and any mixtures thereof, wherein the weight specifications for the metals i) to vi) in each case relate to the total weight of the matrix metal composition and wherein the weight ratio of iron to nickel lies within the range from 3:1 to 1:3. (i) 40 to 75 wt% iron and nickel, (ii) 18 to 35 wt% chromium, (iii) 3 to 20 wt% molybdenum, (iv) 0.5 to 4 wt% copper, optionally (v) up to 10 wt% cobalt, optionally (vi) up to 5 wt% modifier, selected from the group consisting of Al, Nb, Ti, Ta, V, Si, W and any mixtures thereof, wherein the weight specifications for the metals i) to vi) in each case relate to the total weight of the matrix metal composition and wherein the weight ratio of iron to nickel lies within the range from 3:1 to 1:3.